Casio Exilim EX-M20U User Manual
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EX-S20U/EX-M20U
User's Guide
Thank you for purchasing this CASIO
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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    Digital Camera EX-S20U/EX-M20U User’s Guide Thank you for purchasing this CASIO Product. • Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Guide. • Keep the User’s Guide in a safe place for future reference. EX-M20U •...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    EX-M20U Rechargeable lithium ion battery Special AC Adaptor Camera (NP-20) USB Cradle (CA-23) (AD-C51J) Strap CD-ROM USB Cable * Comes with * Comes with EX-M20U only EX-M20U only LCD Remote Controller Stereo Headphones Basic Reference...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION GETTING READY Contents About This Manual ............. 20 General Guide ............21 INTRODUCTION Camera USB Cradle Unpacking ..............2 Monitor Screen Contents ........... 23 Features ............... 9 REC mode Precautions ..............11 PLAY mode General Precautions Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen Data Error Precautions Indicator Lamps ............
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Recording Audio (EX-M20U Only) ......66 Adding Audio to a Snapshot Recording Your Voice Recording an Image ........... 43 Aiming the Camera Using the Histogram ..........69 Recording an lmage REC Mode Camera Settings ........70...
  • Page 5 To copy a file to the FAVORITE folder Using Image Roulette ..........89 To display a file in the FAVORITE folder Adding Audio to a Snapshot (EX-M20U Only) ..90 To delete a file from the FAVORITE folder To re-record audio...
  • Page 6 INTRODUCTION Changing the Display Language ......119 Memory Data ............137 DCF Protocol Formatting Built-in Memory ........119 Memory Directory Structure Image Files Supported by the Camera USING A MEMORY CARD Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions Using a Memory Card ..........122 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER To insert a memory card into the camera To remove a memory card from the camera...
  • Page 7 INTRODUCTION PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) APPENDIX Transferring Audio Files to the Camera ....154 Menu Reference ............168 Preparing the Camera for Audio Player Operation ... 155 Indicator Lamp Reference ........170 Camera Indicator Lamps Using the Camera as an Audio Player ....156...
  • Page 8 • Photo Loader and Photohands are the property of M20U. CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Except as stipulated • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held above, all copyrights and other related rights to these liable for any damages or losses suffered by you or applications revert to CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
  • Page 9: Features

    INTRODUCTION • Easy Image Transfer Features Transfer images to a computer simply by placing the • 2.0 million Effective Pixels camera onto the USB cradle. A high-resolution megapixel CCD provides 2.0 million • Photo Stand feature effective pixels (2.11 million total pixels) for images that A slideshow of images in file memory can be played while print beautifully.
  • Page 10 INTRODUCTION • Real-time histogram • DCF Data Storage An on-screen histogram lets you adjust exposure as you DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) data storage view the effect on overall image brightness, which makes protocol provides image inter-compatibility between the shooting under difficult lighting conditions easier than digital camera and printers.
  • Page 11: Precautions

    • Selectable Sound Settings risk of electric shock when exposed. Always leave You can configure different sounds to play whenever you maintenance and repair work up to a CASIO authorized turn on the camera, press the shutter release button, or service center.
  • Page 12 AC adaptor power cord from the sure to always keep backup copies of data by transferring power outlet, and contact your dealer or nearest CASIO them to personal computer memory. authorized service center. Using the camera under these •...
  • Page 13: Data Error Precautions

    INTRODUCTION Data Error Precautions Operating conditions • Your digital camera is manufactured using precision • This camera is designed for use in temperatures ranging digital components. Any of the following creates the risk from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). of corruption of data in file memory.
  • Page 14: Condensation

    INTRODUCTION Condensation Lens • When you bring the camera indoors on a cold day or • Never apply too much force when cleaning the surface of otherwise expose it to a sudden change of temperature, the lens. Doing so can scratch the lens surface and cause there is the possibility that condensation can form on the malfunction.
  • Page 15: Other

    INTRODUCTION Other • Take care never to sit down with the camera in the pocket of your slacks or otherwise subject the camera to severe stress. Doing so can crack the LCD monitor screen. • The camera may become slightly warm during use. This does not indicate malfunction.
  • Page 16: Quick Start Guide

    QUICK START GUIDE QUICK START GUIDE First, charge the battery! Load the battery (page 26). Place the camera onto the USB cradle to charge the battery (page 28). • It takes about two hours to achieve a full charge.
  • Page 17: To Configure Display Language And Clock Settings

    QUICK START GUIDE To configure display language and clock settings IMPORTANT! • Be sure to configure the following settings Press the power button to turn on the camera. before using the camera to record images (See page 40 for details). Press [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the language you want.
  • Page 18: To Record An Image

    QUICK START GUIDE To record an image To view a recorded image (See page 44 for details.) (See page 76 for details.) Press the power button to turn on the Press the power button to turn on the camera. camera. Align the mode selector with “...
  • Page 19: To Delete An Image

    QUICK START GUIDE To delete an image (See page 93 for details.) 3, 4, 5, 6 Press the power button to turn on the camera. Align the mode selector with “ ” (PLAY). Press [ ] ( Use [ ] and [ ] to display the image you want to delete. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Delete”.
  • Page 20: Contents

    • A MultiMediaCard loaded in the camera camera is currently storing images you record (page 44) For more information about how the camera stores images, “battery” The NP-20 Rechargeable see page 95. Lithium Ion Battery “optional charger unit” The optionally available CASIO BC-10L Charger Unit...
  • Page 21: General Guide

    The following illustrations show the names of each component, button, and switch on the camera. • All the illustrations in this manual show the EX-M20U. See the text that accompanies the illustrations for information about how the EX-S20U and EX-M20U differ from each other.
  • Page 22: Usb Cradle

    Speaker (EX-M20U only) [CHARGE] lamp Connector Memory card slot I Back USB Cradle Simply placing your CASIO digital camera onto the USB cradle lets you perform the following tasks. [DC IN 5.3V] (AC adaptor connector) • Battery charging (page 28) [USB] •...
  • Page 23: Monitor Screen Contents

    Snapshot Macro Built-in memory selected BESTSHOT for data storage. White balance indicator Snapshot Audio Memory card selected None Auto (EX-M20U only) for data storage. Sunlight Voice Recording ISO sensitivity (EX-M20U only) Shade Date and time Digital zoom indicator Light Bulb...
  • Page 24: Play Mode

    PLAY mode PLAY mode file type Quality FINE Snapshot NORMAL Snapshot Audio ECONOMY (EX-M20U only) Built-in memory selected for data Voice Recording storage. (EX-M20U only) Memory card selected for data storage. Image protection indicator Date and time Folder number/File number...
  • Page 25: Changing The Contents Of The Monitor Screen

    GETTING READY Changing the Contents of the Monitor Indicator Lamps Screen You can find out the operational status of the camera and the USB cradle at a glance by checking the color of the Each press of the [DISP] button changes the contents of indicator lamps, and whether a lamp is lit or flashing.
  • Page 26: Attaching The Strap

    GETTING READY Attaching the Strap Power Requirements Attach the strap to the strap bar as shown in the illustration. Your camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-20). To load the battery Pressing the battery cover on the side of the camera, slide it in the direction indicated by mark and then swing it open.
  • Page 27 GETTING READY Align the arrow mark on the battery with the IMPORTANT! arrow mark on the camera as shown in the • Use only the special NP-20 rechargeable lithium ion illustration, and slide the battery into the battery to power this camera. Use of any other type of battery is not supported.
  • Page 28: To Charge The Battery

    GETTING READY To charge the battery Turn off the camera. Set the camera onto Connect the bundled AC adaptor to the [DC IN the USB cradle. 5.3V] connector of the USB cradle. • Do not place the camera onto the USB Extend the prongs of the AC adaptor, and cradle while it is turned then plug it into a household power outlet.
  • Page 29 GETTING READY IMPORTANT! • If the [CHARGE] lamp starts flashing red, it means that an error occurs while charging. An error can be • It takes about two hours to achieve a full charge. caused by any of the following: a problem with the Actual charging time depends on current battery USB cradle, a problem with the camera, or a problem capacity and charging conditions.
  • Page 30 • If the same symptoms occur again when you place • Temperature: 23°C (73°F) the camera on the USB cradle after taking the above • Monitor screen: On steps, contact a CASIO authorized service center. • Flash: Off • Image recorded about every 10 seconds...
  • Page 31: Low Battery Indicator

    . Charge the battery immediately (through headphones). whenever either of these indicators appears. • Voice recording and audio playback times apply to the EX-M20U only. Battery Level High • The above values are based on a new battery starting from a full charge. Repeated charging shortens battery Indicator life.
  • Page 32: Power Supply Precautions

    NOTES charger unit. — Never carry or store the battery together with items • The term “battery” in this manual refers to the CASIO that can conduct electricity (necklaces, pencil lead, NP-20 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery. etc.) •...
  • Page 33 G PRECAUTIONS DURING USE • Should you ever notice leakage, strange odor, heat generation, discoloration, deformation, or any other • The battery is designed for use with this CASIO digital abnormal condition while using, charging, or storing a camera only.
  • Page 34 Doing so creates the danger of fire and electric shock. • Should the cord of the AC adaptor become damaged (exposed internal wiring), request a replacement from a CASIO authorized service center. A damaged AC adaptor cord creates the danger of fire or electric shock.
  • Page 35: Turning The Camera On And Off

    GETTING READY • Use the AC adaptor where it will not be Turning the Camera On and Off splashed with water. Water creates the risk of Press the power button to turn the fire and electric shock. camera on and off. •...
  • Page 36: Auto Power Off (Apo)

    GETTING READY Auto Power Off (APO) Use [ ] and [ ] to change the currently selected setting, and then press [SET]. Auto Power Off (APO) automatically turns off the camera when you do not perform any operation for a certain To do this: Select this setting: amount of time.
  • Page 37: Using The On-Screen Menus

    GETTING READY Press [MENU]. Using the On-screen Menus [MENU] Pressing [MENU] displays menus on the monitor screen that you can use to perform various operations. The menu that appears depends on whether you are in the REC mode or the PLAY mode. The following shows an example MENU menu procedure in the REC mode.
  • Page 38 GETTING READY G Menu Screen Operations Press [ ] or [ ] to select the tab you want, and then press [SET] to move the selection When you want to do this: Do this: cursor from the tab to the settings. Move between tabs Press [ ] and [ ].
  • Page 39: Configuring Display Language And Clock Settings

    GETTING READY Perform one of the following operations to Configuring Display Language and Clock apply the setting you configured. Settings Be sure to configure the following settings before using the To do this: Perform this key operation: camera to record images. Apply the setting and exit Press [SET].
  • Page 40: Configuring Display Language And Clock Settings

    GETTING READY IMPORTANT! To configure display language and clock • The camera’s clock settings are cleared whenever settings power is totally cut off. This can happen if the battery goes dead while the camera is not being supplied Press the power button to turn on the camera. power by the USB cradle.
  • Page 41 GETTING READY Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and Use [ ] and [ ] to [ ] to select the change the date format geographical area setting, and then press where you live, and [SET]. then press [SET]. Use [ ] and [ ] to Example: December 24, 2003 select the name of the...
  • Page 42 GETTING READY Set the current date and the time. To do this: Do this: Change the setting at the current Press [ ] and [ ]. cursor location Move the cursor between settings Press [ ] and [ ]. Toggle between 12-hour and 24- Press [DISP].
  • Page 43: Basic Image Recording

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING BASIC IMAGE RECORDING This section describes the basic procedure for recording an IMPORTANT! image. • Make sure your fingers or the strap does not block the flash or lens. Flash Recording an Image Lens Aiming the Camera Use both hands to hold the camera still when shooting an image.
  • Page 44: Recording An Lmage

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Recording an lmage Compose the image 12 12 1600 1600 1200 1200 on the monitor NORMAL NORMAL Your camera automatically adjusts shutter speed in screen. accordance with the brightness of the subject. Images you record are stored in the camera’s built-in memory, or to a •...
  • Page 45: About The Rec Mode Monitor Screen

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING About the REC Mode Monitor Screen Recording Precautions • The image shown on the monitor screen in the REC • Never open the battery cover or place the camera onto mode is a simplified image for composing purposes. The the USB cradle while the operation/flash charge lamp is actual image is recorded in accordance with the image flashing.
  • Page 46: Using Zoom

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING In the REC mode, use [ ] and [ ] to change Using Zoom the digital zoom factor. You can use the digital zoom feature of your camera to [ ] : Zoom in. zoom in on the center of an image. Performing a zoom [ ] : Zoom out.
  • Page 47: Using The Flash

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING IMPORTANT! Using the Flash • Zoom is disabled whenever the monitor screen is Perform the following steps to select the flash mode you turned off (page 25). want to use. • Using digital zoom can cause degradation of the recorded image.
  • Page 48 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING I About Red-eye Reduction Record the image. Using the flash to record at night or in a dimly lit room can cause red spots inside the eyes of people who are in the IMPORTANT! image. This is caused when the light from the flash reflects •...
  • Page 49: Flash Precautions

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Flash Precautions • When the red-eye reduction mode ( ) is selected, flash intensity is adjusted automatically in accordance with the Take care that your fingers do not block the flash when you exposure. The flash may not fire at all when the subject is hold the camera.
  • Page 50: Recording Macro Images

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING IMPORTANT! Recording Macro Images • Selecting the macro mode causes the indicator You can select either normal or macro (close-up) recording to appear on the monitor screen. using the selector located on the left side of the camera. •...
  • Page 51: Using The Self-Timer

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING To do this: Select this setting: Using the Self-timer Specify a 10-second self-timer 10 sec The self-timer lets you select either a 2-second or 10- Specify a 2-second self-timer 2 sec second delay of the shutter release after you press the Specify Triple Self-timer shutter release button.
  • Page 52: Specifying Image Size And Quality

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Record the image. Specifying Image Size and Quality • When you press the You can specify the image size and image quality to suit shutter release button, the type of image you are recording. the self-timer lamp flashes and the shutter releases after the self- To specify the image size...
  • Page 53: To Specify Image Quality

    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING NOTES To specify image quality • If you plan to make large prints of your images or otherwise use them in applications where high- In the REC mode, press [MENU]. resolution is your top priority, select the “1600 x 1200”...
  • Page 54 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING NOTE • Use the “Fine” setting when image quality is your top priority and file size is secondary. Conversely, use the “Economy” setting when file size is your top priority and image quality is secondary. IMPORTANT! • Actual file size depends on the type of image you record.
  • Page 55: Other Recording Functions

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS This chapter describes the other powerful features and Use [ ] and [ ] to functions that are available for recording. change the exposure compensation value, and then press [SET]. Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) •...
  • Page 56: Adjusting White Balance

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • To cancel EV Shift, adjust the value until it becomes Adjusting White Balance 0.0. The wavelengths of the light produced by various light Record the image. sources (sunlight, light bulb, etc.) can affect the color of a subject when it is recorded.
  • Page 57: Adjusting White Balance Manually

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Use [ ] and [ ] to select the setting you Adjusting White Balance Manually want, and then press [SET]. Under some light sources, automatic white balance under the “Auto” setting can take a long time to complete. Also, When shooting under these conditions: Select this setting: the auto white balance range (color temperature range) is...
  • Page 58: Using The Bestshot Mode

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Point the camera at a white piece of paper or Using the BESTSHOT Mode similar object under the lighting conditions Selecting one of the 15 BESTSHOT scenes automatically for which you want to set the white balance, sets up the camera for recording a similar type of image.
  • Page 59 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS In the REC mode, press [MENU]. IMPORTANT! • Sample scene number 4 is Coupling Shot scene Select the “REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, and (page 62). Sample scene number 5 is a Pre-shot then press [ ]. scene (page 64).
  • Page 60: Creating Your Own Bestshot Setup

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Creating Your Own BESTSHOT Setup Use [ ] and [ ] to display the image You can use the procedure below to save the setup of an whose setup you image you recorded for later recall when you need it again. want to register as a Recalling a setup you save automatically sets up the BESTSHOT scene.
  • Page 61: To Delete A Bestshot User Setup

    “SCENE” folder in automatically assigned a file name using one of the the camera’s built-in memory (page 137). formats shown below, depending on your camera model. EX-S20U : UES20nnn.JPE (n = 0 to 9) EX-M20U : UEM20nnn.JPE (n = 0 to 9)
  • Page 62: Combining Shots Of Two People Into A Single Image (Coupling Shot)

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Combining Shots of Two People into a Single Image (Coupling Shot) • Combined The Coupling Shot mode lets you record images of two Images people and combine them into a single image. This makes it possible for you to include yourself in group images, even when there is no one else around to record the image for you.
  • Page 63 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Use the monitor Next, use the monitor screen to compose screen to compose and record the left the right side of the side of the image. image, taking care to align the actual • The exposure, white background with the balance, zoom, and semi-transparent...
  • Page 64: Recording A Subject Onto An Existing Background Image (Pre-Shot)

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • Freeze the background on Recording a Subject onto an Existing the monitor screen. Background Image (Pre-shot) Pre-shot helps you get the background you want, even if you need to ask someone else to record the image for you. Basically, Pre-shot is a two-step process.
  • Page 65 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS In the REC mode, press [MENU]. Next, use the monitor screen to compose Select the “REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, and the subject with the then press [ ]. semi-transparent background shown Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ BESTSHOT”, on the monitor and then press [SET].
  • Page 66: Recording Audio (Ex-M20U Only)

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS In the REC mode, press [MENU]. Recording Audio (EX-M20U Only) Select the “REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, and Adding Audio to a Snapshot then press [ ]. You can add audio to a snapshot after you record it.
  • Page 67: Recording Your Voice

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Recording Your Voice Press the shutter release button to start audio recording. The Voice Recording Mode provides quick and easy • The operation/flash charge lamp flashes green as recording of your voice. recording is performed. • Audio Format: WAVE/ADPCM recording format •...
  • Page 68 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS I Audio Recording Precautions Press the shutter release button to start voice recording. • Keep the microphone on the front of the camera pointed • The remaining recording time value counts down on at the subject. the monitor screen and the operation/flash charge •...
  • Page 69: Using The Histogram

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • When the histogram is too far Using the Histogram to the left, it means that there You can use the [DISP] button to display a histogram on are too many dark pixels. the monitor screen. The histogram lets you check exposure This type of histogram results conditions as you record images (page 25).
  • Page 70: Rec Mode Camera Settings

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS IMPORTANT! REC Mode Camera Settings • Note that the above histograms are shown for illustrative purposes only. You may not be able to Specifying ISO Sensitivity achieve exactly the same shapes for particular Use the following procedure to select the ISO sensitivity subjects.
  • Page 71: Turning The On-Screen Grid On And Off

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS IMPORTANT! Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off • Increasing ISO sensitivity can cause static to appear You can display gridlines on the monitor screen to help you inside an image. Select the ISO sensitivity setting compose images and ensure that the camera is straight that suits your shooting needs.
  • Page 72: Turning Image Review On And Off

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Turning Image Review On and Off Assigning Functions to the [ ] and [ ] Keys Image review displays an image on the monitor screen as soon as you record it. Use the following procedure to turn A “key customization”...
  • Page 73: Assigning Functions To The [ ] And [ ] Keys

    • EX-S20U: Snapshot, BESTSHOT REC Mode they are pressed in the REC mode. After you configure the • EX-M20U: Snapshot, BESTSHOT, [ ] and [ ] keys, you can change the setting assigned to Snapshot Audio, Voice Recording them without going through the menu screen.
  • Page 74: Specifying Power On Default Settings

    Turning on mode memory for a mode • EX-S20U: Snapshot, BESTSHOT REC Mode tells the camera to remember the status of that mode when • EX-M20U: Snapshot, BESTSHOT, you turn off the camera, and restore it the next time you Snapshot Audio, Voice Recording (page 168) turn the camera back on.
  • Page 75: Resetting The Camera

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS In the REC mode, press [MENU]. Resetting the Camera Use the following procedure to reset all of the camera’s Select the “Memory” tab, select the item you settings to their initial defaults as shown under “Menu want to change, and then press [ ]. Reference”...
  • Page 76: Playback

    PLAYBACK PLAYBACK You can use the camera’s built-in monitor screen to view Use [ ] (forward) or [ ] (back) to scroll images after you record them. through files on the monitor screen. Basic Playback Operation Use the following procedure to scroll through files stored in the camera’s memory.
  • Page 77: Playing An Audio Snapshot (Ex-M20U Only)

    PLAYBACK Playing an Audio Snapshot (EX-M20U Only) IMPORTANT! • Audio volume can be adjusted only when playback is Perform the steps below to display an audio snapshot being performed or is paused. (indicated by a indicator) and play its audio.
  • Page 78: Flipping The Display

    IMPORTANT! • Note that you cannot play an audio snapshot (EX- M20U only), or a voice recording file (EX-M20U only) on the monitor screen while a flipped image is displayed. • You cannot use the above procedure to flip an image...
  • Page 79: Zooming The Display Image

    PLAYBACK To scroll the image Zooming the Display Image on the display, press Perform the following procedure to zoom the image [SET], and then press currently on the monitor screen up to four times its normal [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ]. size.
  • Page 80: Resizing An Image

    PLAYBACK Use [ ] and [ ] to select the setting you Resizing an Image want, and then press [SET]. You can use the following procedure to change a snapshot image to either SXGA size (1280 x 960 pixels) or VGA size To do this: Select this: (640 x 480 pixels).
  • Page 81: Cropping An Image

    PLAYBACK When the cropping Cropping an Image boundary is the size Use the following procedure when you want to crop a you want, press [DISP] portion of an enlarged image and use the remaining part of to lock it. the image as an e-mail attachment, Web page image, etc. •...
  • Page 82: Displaying The Calendar Screen

    • An image recorded using the 1600 x 1072 (3:2) pixel helps to make it easy to find the images you want. size cannot be cropped. • Voice recording file images (EX-M20U only) cannot be cropped. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU].
  • Page 83: Playing A Slide Show

    • To exit the calendar screen, press [MENU]. • is displayed in the calendar screen to indicate voice recording file images (page 92, EX-M20U only). In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. • appears in place of the image when the date Select the “PLAY”...
  • Page 84 “To specify the slideshow Time advances to the next file (EX-M20U only). time” on page 86 • While audio is playing, you can use [ ] and [ ] to “To set the slideshow...
  • Page 85: To Specify The Slideshow Images

    • This starts the slideshow. • Pressing [MENU] instead of [SET] returns • With the EX-M20U, the audio of audio snapshot and to the menu screen voice recording files is also played back. without registering the...
  • Page 86: To Specify The Slideshow Time

    PLAYBACK To specify the slideshow time To set the slideshow interval Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Time”. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Interval”. Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the time setting Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the interval setting you want, and then press [SET].
  • Page 87: Using The Photo Stand Feature

    • While audio is playing, you can use [ ] and [ ] to without worrying about remaining battery power, or you can adjust the volume level (EX-M20U only). specify display of a particular image. Photo Stand feature operations are performed in accordance with slideshow To stop the Phot Stand slideshow, press setting.
  • Page 88: Rotating The Display Image

    • You may not be able to rotate a digital image that Use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through images until was recorded with another type of digital camera. the one you want to rotate is on the monitor • You cannot rotate voice record images (EX-M20U screen. only).
  • Page 89: Using Image Roulette

    • Image Roulette does not display voice recording Image Roulette cycles images like a slot machine on the images (EX-M20U only). display, before stopping at one of them. When you start an • Image Roulette is disabled when there is only one Image Roulette operation, images scroll randomly on the snapshot image available.
  • Page 90: Adding Audio To A Snapshot (Ex-M20U Only)

    PLAYBACK In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] to scroll Adding Audio to a Snapshot (EX-M20U Only) through snapshots until the one to which you The “after-recording” feature lets you add audio to want to add audio is displayed.
  • Page 91: To Re-Record Audio

    PLAYBACK To re-record audio IMPORTANT! • Keep the microphone on the front of the camera pointed at In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] to scroll the subject. through snapshots until the one whose audio • Take care that you do not you want to re-record is displayed.
  • Page 92 PLAYBACK IMPORTANT! Playing Back a Voice Recording File (EX-M20U Only) • Audio volume can be adjusted only when playback is being performed or is paused. Perform the following steps to play back a voice recording • If your recording has index marks (page 67) inside it, file.
  • Page 93: Deleting A Single File

    (page 97). Use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through files and • On the EX-M20U, deleting an audio snapshot display the one you want to delete. deletes both the image file and the audio file attached to it.
  • Page 94: Deleting All Files

    DELETING FILES IMPORTANT! Deleting All Files • If a file cannot be deleted for some reason, the The following procedure deletes all unprotected files message “This function is not supported for this file.” currently in memory. appears when you try to delete it. In the PLAY mode, press [ ] ( Use [ ] and [ ] to select “All Files Delete”, and then press [SET].
  • Page 95: Folders

    FILE MANAGEMENT FILE MANAGEMENT The file management capabilities of the camera make it Each folder can hold files numbered up to 9,999. easy to keep track of images. You can protect files against Trying to store the 10,000th file in a folder causes the next deletion, and even use its DPOF feature to specify images serially numbered folder to be created.
  • Page 96: Protecting Files

    FILE MANAGEMENT Use [ ] and [ ] to Protecting Files select “On”, and then Once you protect a file it cannot be deleted (page 93). You press [SET]. can protect files individually or you can protect all files in •...
  • Page 97: To Protect All Files In Memory

    FILE MANAGEMENT To protect all files in memory DPOF The letters “DPOF” stand for “Digital Print In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. Order Format”, which is a format for recording on a memory card or other medium Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Protect”, and which digital camera images should be then press [ ].
  • Page 98: To Configure Print Settings For A Single Image

    FILE MANAGEMENT To configure print settings for a single Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the number of copies. image • You can specify up to 99 for the number of copies. Specify 00 if you do not want to have the image In the PLAY mode, press [MENU].
  • Page 99: To Configure Print Settings For All Images

    FILE MANAGEMENT To configure print settings for all images To turn on date stamping for the prints, press [DISP] so is displayed. 12 12 In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. • To turn off date stamping for the prints, press [DISP] is not displayed.
  • Page 100: Print Image Matching Ii

    FILE MANAGEMENT PRINT Image Matching II Exif Print Images include PRINT Image Matching Exif Print is an data (mode setting and other camera internationally supported, setup information). A printer that open standard file format supports PRINT Image Matching that makes it possible to reads this data and adjusts the printed capture and display vibrant image accordingly, so your images...
  • Page 101: Using Usb Direct-Print

    FILE MANAGEMENT Use the DPOF procedure on page 101 to Using USB DIRECT-PRINT specify the images in file memory that you want to print. Your camera supports USB DIRECT-PRINT, which was Use the USB cable that comes with the developed by Seiko Epson Corporation.
  • Page 102 FILE MANAGEMENT Press the USB cradle IMPORTANT! [USB] button. • See the documentation that comes with your printer for information about print quality and paper settings. • This displays the print • Contact your printer manufacturer for information menu on the camera’s about models that support USB DIRECT-PRINT, monitor screen.
  • Page 103: Using The Favorite Folder

    FILE MANAGEMENT Use [ ] and [ ] to Using the FAVORITE Folder select “Save”, and You can copy scenery shots, photos of your family, or other then press [SET]. special images from a file storage folder (page 137) to the •...
  • Page 104: To Display A File In The Favorite Folder

    FILE MANAGEMENT NOTES To display a file in the FAVORITE folder • Copying an image file with the above procedure creates a 320 x 240-pixel QVGA-size image in the In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. FAVORITE folder. • A file copied into the FAVORITE folder is Select the “PLAY”...
  • Page 105: To Delete A File From The Favorite Folder

    FILE MANAGEMENT NOTE To delete a file from the FAVORITE • Holding down [ ] or [ ] scrolls images at high folder speed. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. IMPORTANT! Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Favorites”, and • Note that a FAVORITE folder is created in the then press [ ].
  • Page 106: To Delete All Files From The Favorite Folder

    FILE MANAGEMENT IMPORTANT! To delete all files from the FAVORITE • You cannot use the delete operations on page 93 to folder delete images from the FAVORITE folder. Performing the memory format operation (page 119), In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. however, does delete FAVORITE folder files.
  • Page 107: Turning The Key Tone On And Off (Ex-S20U)

    Turning the Key Tone On and Off (EX-S20U) Configuring Sound Settings (EX-M20U) Use the following procedure to turn the tone that sounds With the EX-M20U, you can configure separate sounds for when you press a key on and off. startup, shutter release, and key operations.
  • Page 108: To Set The Volume Level

    OTHER SETTINGS Use [ ] and [ ] to change the setting, and To set the volume level then press [SET]. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press To do this: Select this setting: [MENU]. Select a built-in sound Sound 1 through Sound 5 Select the “Set Up”...
  • Page 109: Specifying An Image For The Startup Screen

    Use [ ] and [ ] to change the setting, and (page 119). then press [SET]. • If you store an audio snapshot to startup image memory (EX-M20U only), the image’s audio is not To do this: Select this setting: played when the image is displayed at startup.
  • Page 110: Configuring Power Down Image Settings

    OTHER SETTINGS Change the name of the file to one of the Configuring Power Down Image Settings following. With the Power Down Image feature, you can configure the Snapshot Image: ENDING.JPG camera so a specific image stored in camera image memory appears whenever you turn off power.
  • Page 111 OTHER SETTINGS I To cancel Power Down Image settings IMPORTANT! • Only a snapshot (JPEG) can be used as the power down image. Use the USB cable to connect the camera to • Note that the Power Down Image feature works only your computer (page 127).
  • Page 112: Specifying The File Name Serial Number Generation Method

    OTHER SETTINGS Specifying the File Name Serial Number To do this for a newly saved file: Select this setting: Generation Method Store the last file number used and increment it, regardless of whether Use the following procedure to specify the method for files are deleted or whether the Continue generating the serial number used for file names (page 95).
  • Page 113: Using The Alarm

    OTHER SETTINGS Press [DISP]. Using the Alarm • You could press [SET] in place of [DISP] if you want You can configure up to three alarms that cause the to configure the alarm without an image. camera to beep and display a specified image at the time you specify.
  • Page 114: Stopping The Alarm

    OTHER SETTINGS Stopping the Alarm Setting the Clock When an alarm time is reached while the camera is turned Use the procedures in this section to select a Home Time off, the alarm will sound for about one minute (or until you Zone, and to change its date and time settings.
  • Page 115: To Set The Current Time And Date

    OTHER SETTINGS Use [ ] and [ ] to select “City”, and then To set the current time and date press [ ]. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the [MENU].
  • Page 116: Changing The Date Format

    OTHER SETTINGS Changing the Date Format Using World Time You can select from among three different formats for You can use the World Time screen to view a time zone display of the date. that is different from the home time zone when you go on a trip, etc.
  • Page 117: To Configure World Time Settings

    OTHER SETTINGS To configure World Time settings Use [ ] and [ ] to select the city you want, and then press In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [SET]. [MENU]. • This displays the current Select the “Set Up” tab, select “World Time”, time in the city you and then press [ ].
  • Page 118: To Configure Summer Time (Dst) Settings

    OTHER SETTINGS To configure summer time (DST) After the setting is the way you want, press [SET]. settings • This displays the current time in accordance with your setting. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. Press [SET] again to exit the setting screen. Select the “Set Up”...
  • Page 119: Changing The Display Language

    OTHER SETTINGS Changing the Display Language Formatting Built-in Memory You can use the following procedure to select one of ten Formatting built-in memory deletes any data stored in it. languages as the display language. IMPORTANT! In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press •...
  • Page 120 OTHER SETTINGS Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Format”, and then press [ ]. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Format”, and then press [SET]. • To exit the format operation without formatting, select “Cancel”.
  • Page 121: Using A Memory Card

    USING A MEMORY CARD USING A MEMORY CARD You can expand the storage IMPORTANT! capabilities of your camera by using • Use only an SD memory card or a MultiMediaCard a commercially available memory with this camera. Proper operation is not guaranteed card (SD memory card or when any other type of card is used.
  • Page 122: To Insert A Memory Card Into The Camera

    USING A MEMORY CARD To remove a memory card from the Using a Memory Card camera IMPORTANT! • Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or Press the memory card removing a memory card. into the camera and then •...
  • Page 123: Formatting A Memory Card

    Formatting a memory card on a computer and then CASIO authorized service center. using it in the camera can slow down data • Never remove a card from the camera while the processing by the camera.
  • Page 124: Memory Card Precautions

    USING A MEMORY CARD Load the memory card into the camera. Memory Card Precautions • If a memory card starts to behave abnormally, you can Turn on the camera. Next, enter the REC restore normal operation by reformatting it. However, we mode or PLAY mode and press [MENU].
  • Page 125: Copying Files

    Load the memory card into the camera. IMPORTANT! Turn on the camera. Next, enter the PLAY • Only snapshot, audio snapshot (EX-M20U only), and mode and press [MENU]. voice recording files (EX-M20U only) recorded with this camera can be copied. Other files cannot be Select the “PLAY”...
  • Page 126: To Copy A File From A Memory Card To Built-In Memory

    USING A MEMORY CARD To copy a file from a memory card to NOTE • Files are copied to the folder in built-in memory built-in memory whose name has the largest number. With this procedure you can copy one file at a time. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure under “To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card”.
  • Page 127: Using The Camera With A Windows Computer

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER After using the USB cradle to establish a USB connection Using the Camera with a Windows between the camera and your computer, you can use your Computer computer to view images in file memory and copy images The following are the general steps for viewing and copying to your computer’s hard disk or other storage media.
  • Page 128 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER IMPORTANT! Click [USB driver] and then [Install]. • Do not try to establish a connection between the • This starts installation. camera and computer before installing the USB • The following steps show installation under the driver onto the computer.
  • Page 129 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Connect the USB cable that comes bundled After making sure the camera is turned off, with the camera to the USB cradle and your place the camera onto the USB cradle. computer’s USB port. • Do not place the camera onto the USB cradle while it is turned on.
  • Page 130 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Press the USB cradle’s [USB] button. On your computer, double-click “My Computer”. • This will cause the “Add New Hardware...” dialog box to appear on the computer screen as the computer Double-click “Removable Disk”. automatically detects the camera’s file memory. After you install the USB driver, “Add New Hardware...”...
  • Page 131: Usb Connection Precautions

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER IMPORTANT! USB Connection Precautions • Never use your computer to edit, delete, move, or • Be sure to read the documentation that comes with your rename images stored in file memory. Doing so can computer for other important information about USB cause problems with the image management data connections.
  • Page 132: Using The Camera With A Macintosh Computer

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Connect the bundled AC adaptor to the [DC IN Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer 5.3V] connector of the USB cradle, and then plug it in to a household power outlet. The following are the general steps for viewing and copying files from a Macintosh.
  • Page 133 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Connect the USB cable that comes bundled After making sure the camera is turned off, with the camera to the USB cradle and your place the camera onto the USB cradle. computer’s USB port. • Do not place the camera onto the USB cradle while it is turned on.
  • Page 134 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Press the USB cradle’s [USB] button. To copy all the files in file memory to your Macintosh hard disk, drag the “DCIM” folder • Pressing the [USB] button enters the USB mode, to the folder to which you want to copy it. which causes the USB cradle’s [USB] lamp to light green (page 172).
  • Page 135: Operations You Can Perform From Your Computer

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER USB Connection Precautions Operations You Can Perform from Your Computer • Be sure to read the documentation that comes with your The following are the operations you can perform while computer for other important information about USB connections.
  • Page 136: Using A Memory Card To Transfer Images To A Computer

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Using a Commercially Available SD Memory Card Using a Memory Card to Transfer Images Reader/Writer to a Computer See the user documentation that comes with the SD The procedures in this section describe how to transfer memory card reader/writer for details about how to use it.
  • Page 137: Memory Data

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Memory Directory Structure Memory Data Images recorded with this camera and other data are I Directory Structure stored in memory using DCF (Design rule for Camera File System) protocol. DCF protocol is designed to make it <¥DCIM¥>...
  • Page 138 Folder that contains files used by the album function *2 These folders are created in built-in memory only. *3 These file names are part of the EX-M20U file structure only. • Album HTML file With the EX-S20U, files are named UES20001.JPE, File used by the album function UES20002.JPE, etc.
  • Page 139: Image Files Supported By The Camera

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Image Files Supported by the Camera Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions • Image files recorded with the CASIO EX-S20U/EX-M20U Digital Camera • Note that the folder named “DCIM” is the parent (top) • DCF protocol image files folder of all the files in memory.
  • Page 140: Using The Album Feature

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER The album feature of the camera creates files that make it • You can use the Web browser shown below to view or possible for you to view images on your computer in a print the contents of an album.
  • Page 141: Selecting An Album Layout

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER • The PLAY mode screen reappears after creation of Selecting an Album Layout the album is complete. You can select from among 10 different display layouts for • Creating an album causes a file folder named an album.
  • Page 142: Configuring Detailed Album Settings

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER I Background Color Configuring Detailed Album Settings You can specify white, black, or gray as the color of the album background using the procedure under “Configuring In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. Detailed Album Settings”. Select the “PLAY”...
  • Page 143 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER I Image Use I Auto Album Creation On/Off This setting lets you select from among three different This setting controls whether an album is created image uses, as described below. Select the image use that automatically whenever you turn off the camera.
  • Page 144: Viewing Album Files

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER NOTE Viewing Album Files • Depending on the number of images in memory, it You can view and print album files using your computer’s can take quite a bit of time to complete auto album Web browser application.
  • Page 145 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER If you created the album after selecting “Normal” type or “Index/Info” as the album type under “Configuring Detailed Album Settings” on page 142, you can click one of the following display options. Album : Displays an album created by the camera. Index : Displays a list of images stored in a folder.
  • Page 146 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER • The following describes the information that appears NOTES on the Info Screen. • When printing an album page, you should set up your Web browser as described below. This Info Screen item: Shows this: —...
  • Page 147: Saving An Album

    Photo Loader (for Windows/Macintosh) This application loads image data saved in JPEG format from a digital camera to your computer. With the EX-M20U, you can also load audio snapshot and voice recording WAV files to your computer. Photohands (for Windows)
  • Page 148: Computer System Requirements

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Acrobat Reader (for Windows) Computer System Requirements This is an application that lets you read PDF files. Use it to Computer system requirements depend on each of the read the user documentation for the camera, Photo Loader, applications, as described below.
  • Page 149: Installing Software From The Cd-Rom In Windows

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Getting Started Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows Start up your computer and insert the CD-ROM into its CD- ROM drive. This will automatically launch the menu Use the procedures in this section to install the software application, which displays a menu screen on your from the bundled CD-ROM to your computer.
  • Page 150: Viewing The Contents Of The "Read Me" File

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Viewing the Contents of the “Read me” Installing an Application File Click the “Install” button for the application You should always read the “Read me” file for any you want to install. application before installing it. The “Read me” file contains information you need to know when installing the Follow the instructions that appear on your application.
  • Page 151: Viewing User Documentation (Pdf Files)

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) User Registration You can perform user registration over the Internet. To do In the “Manual” area, click the name of the so, of course, you need to be able to connect to the Internet with your computer.
  • Page 152: Installing Software From The Cd-Rom On A Macintosh

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER I To install Photo Loader Installing Software from the CD-ROM on a Macintosh Open the folder named “Photo Loader”. Use the procedures in this section to install the software from the bundled CD-ROM to your computer. Open the folder named “English”, and then open the file named “Important”.
  • Page 153: Viewing User Documentation (Pdf Files)

    On the CD-ROM, open the “Manual” folder. I To register as a user Open the “Digital Camera” folder, and then Internet registration only is supported. Visit the following CASIO website to register: open the folder for the language whose user’s http://world.casio.com/qv/register/ guide you want to view.
  • Page 154: Transferring Audio Files To The Camera

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) You can transfer MP3 music data files from your computer Transferring Audio Files to the Camera to the camera and then use the camera as a portable audio Use the following procedure to import an MP3 audio file player.
  • Page 155: Preparing The Camera For Audio Player Operation

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) NOTES Preparing the Camera for Audio Player • If you are using a “PLAYLIST.TXT” file (page 162), Operation you need to edit the contents of the file accordingly Perform the following steps to prepare the camera for whenever you add or delete an MP3 file.
  • Page 156: Using The Camera As An Audio Player

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) On the LCD remote controller, press the [ Using the Camera as an Audio Player button. • This turns on the camera, enters the AUDIO mode, General Guide and starts playback. G LCD Remote Controller...
  • Page 157 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) G Display Playback status indicator This icon indicates the current playback status. This type of icon: Indicates this: Rotation clockwise while flashing Playback is in progress. Flashing Playback is paused. Steady and unmoving Playback is stopped.
  • Page 158: Basic Remote Controller Operations

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) G To skip to the beginning of the next track Basic Remote Controller Operations Press the [ ] button (remote controller beeps). G To start playback To keep skipping forward, press the [ ] button multiple Press the [ ] button.
  • Page 159: Playing Back Audio Files

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) NOTE Playing Back Audio Files • The initial default mode is normal playback. The camera remembers the last playback mode you Specifying the Audio Playback Mode selected, even if you turn the camera off.
  • Page 160: Selecting A Specific Track For Playback

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) Use [ ] and [ ] to select “On”, and then Selecting a Specific Track for Playback press [SET]. You can use the following procedure to select the specific track you want to play from a list of tracks on the camera’s...
  • Page 161: Specifying The Track Playback Sequence

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) IMPORTANT! Specifying the Track Playback Sequence • The monitor screen turns off automatically if you do Normally, audio files are played back in the sequence that not perform any operation for about 10 seconds.
  • Page 162 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) I Example Folder Structure I Example PLAYLIST.TXT File Contents <¥AUDIO¥> (Folder containing MP3 files) AUDIO001.MP3 AUDIO002.MP3 AUDIO001.MP3 (MP3 file) AUDIO002.MP3 (MP3 file) POPS ROCK\ROCK0002.MP3 PLAYLIST.TXT (PLAYLIST.TXT file) LASTPLAY (LASTPLAY file) POPS (Folder containing MP3 files) POPS0001.MP3...
  • Page 163: Using Bass Boost

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) IMPORTANT! Using BASS BOOST • Any files and folders that are not included in the BASS BOOST enhances the low range of the audio for a “PLAYLIST.TXT” file are skipped during playback. more powerful sound.
  • Page 164: Deleting Mp3 Files From File Memory

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) IMPORTANT! Deleting MP3 Files from File Memory • When using BASS BOOST, playing at loud volume You can delete a single MP3 file from camera memory or can cause distortion. If this happens, lower the on the memory card, or you can batch delete all the MP3 volume level.
  • Page 165: Deleting A Single Mp3 File

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) Deleting a Single MP3 File Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Delete”. • To exit the delete operation without deleting Use the following procedure to delete a single MP3 file anything, select “Cancel”.
  • Page 166: Deleting All Mp3 Files

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) Deleting All MP3 Files Disabling Remote Controller Button Operations The following procedure deletes all MP3 files currently in The remote controller has a lock switch that you can use to file memory. disable button operations to guard against accidental operation.
  • Page 167: Lcd Remote Control Error Messages

    PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20U Only) LCD Remote Control Error Messages Audio Playback Precautions The following describes the error messages that appear on • Listening to audio at a high volume for long periods can the LCD remote controller’s display.
  • Page 168: Menu Reference

    / ISO / Off • Menu items marked with an asterisk ( * ) appear on the U/D Key REC Mode / Digital Zoom / Flash / White EX-M20U only. Balance / Self-timer / Off I REC mode G Memory tab menu...
  • Page 169 G Set Up tab menu I PLAY mode Beep (EX-S20U) On / Off G PLAY tab menu Sounds (EX-M20U) Startup / Shutter / Operation / Volume Slideshow Start / Images / Time / Interval Startup On (Selectable image) / Off Calender –...
  • Page 170: Indicator Lamp Reference

    G Set Up tab menu Indicator Lamp Reference Beep (EX-S20U) On / Off Camera Indicator Lamps Sounds (EX-M20U) Startup / Shutter / Operation / Volume Startup On (Selectable image) / Off The camera has two indicator lamps: an operation/flash File No.
  • Page 171 APPENDIX I REC Mode I PLAY Mode Operation/Flash Operation/Flash Self-timer Lamp Self-timer Lamp Charge Lamp Meaning Charge Lamp Meaning Color Status Color Status Color Status Color Status Green Power on Green Power on Amber Pattern 1 Flash charging Green Pattern 2 Deleting image Green Monitor screen off...
  • Page 172: Usb Cradle Indicator Lamps

    APPENDIX USB Cradle Indicator Lamps The USB cradle has two indicator lamps: a [CHARGE] lamp and a [USB] lamp. These lamps light and flash to indicate the current operational status of the USB cradle and camera. [USB] lamp [CHARGE] lamp [CHARGE] lamp [USB] lamp Meaning...
  • Page 173: Troubleshooting Guide

    APPENDIX Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Possible Cause Action Power does not turn on. 1) The battery is not oriented correctly. 1) Orient the battery correctly (page 26). 2) The battery is dead. 2) Charge the battery (page 28). If the battery goes dead soon after being charged, it means the battery has reached the end of its life and needs to be replaced.
  • Page 174 7) Check to make sure the PLAYLIST.TXT file lists the MP3 files you want to play. Playback time is short. The battery is dead. Charge the battery (page 28). * Note that audio player capabilities are available with the EX-M20U only.
  • Page 175 APPENDIX Symptom Possible Cause Action All buttons and switches Circuit problem caused by electrostatic charge, Remove the battery from the camera, reinsert it, are disabled. impact, etc. while the camera was connected to and then try again. another device. Monitor screen is off. 1) USB communication is in progress.
  • Page 176: Display Messages

    SYSTEM ERROR Your camera system is corrupted. Contact your Formatting the memory card deletes all files on retailer or a CASIO service center. the memory card. Before formatting, try transferring recoverable files to a computer or The card is locked.
  • Page 177: Specifications

    You attempted to copy files from built-in memory to standard; DPOF compliant be used. a memory card while there is no memory card Audio: ......WAV (EX-M20U only) loaded in the camera (page 122). Recording Media: ....10MB built-in flash memory SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Image Size ......
  • Page 178 APPENDIX Approximate Memory Capacity and File sizes Delete ........Single-file, all files (with protection) Effective Pixels: ....2.0 million File Size Approximate Built-in flash SD Memory Quality (pixels) Image File Size memory 10MB Card* 64MB Imaging Element: ....1/2.7-inch square pixel color CCD 1600 x 1200 Fine 1050KB...
  • Page 179 Approximate Flash Range: ... 0.8 meter to 1.5 meters (2.6´ to 4.9´) Speaker ....... 13mm round, monaural (EX-M20U (ISO Sensitivity: “Auto”) only) Recording Functions ..Snapshot (with audio for EX-M20U only); Macro; self-timer; BESTSHOT; I Audio Player Function (EX-M20U Only) voice recording (EX-M20U only)
  • Page 180: Power Supply

    *5 Audio playback times are based on continuous output (through Power Requirements ..Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP- headphones). 20) x 1 • Voice recording and audio playback times apply to the EX-M20U only. Approximate Battery Life: Power Consumption ..DC 3.7V Approximately 2.5W Number of Shots,Continuous...
  • Page 181 (1.3˝ (W) x 2.0˝ (H) x 0.19˝ (D)) Weight ......... Approximately 95 g (3.4 oz) Weight: ........ Approximately 16 g (0.56 oz) I LCD Remote Controller (Bundled with EX-M20U Only) I USB Cradle (CA-23) Input/Output Terminals ..Camera connector; headphones jack (ø3.5mm stereo mini jack)
  • Page 182 APPENDIX Power Supply • Use only the special NP-20 rechargeable lithium ion battery to power this camera. Use of any other type of battery is not supported. • This camera does not require a battery for the clock. The date and time settings of the camera are cleared whenever power supplied by both the battery and USB cradle is interrupted.

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