E Digital Camera 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. • For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the official EXILIM Website at http://www.exilim.
Unpacking As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer. Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) USB-AC adaptor (AD-C53U) Power cord Strap USB cable CD-ROM Quick Start Guide Digital camera * The shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area.
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Contents Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Read this first! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using this Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Camera Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
❚❙ Using the Setup Menu 62 Setting Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting Power Save . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting LCD Save . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting Date & Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using this Menu Symbols used in this manual are explained below. NOTE • This indicates useful information when using your camera. IMPORTANT! • This indicates important message that should be read before using the function. System Requirements In order to get the most out of your camera, your computer must meet the following system requirements.
Camera Views Front View 1 Flash 2 Self-timer LED/ 1 AF Assist Lamp 3 Lens 2 4 Microphone 3 4 Back View 6 7 8 9 bk 5 bl 5 LCD monitor 6 Zoom button 7 Menu button 8 FUNC/Delete button 9 LED indicator bkOK button/4-way navigation control (8, 2, 4, 6) blMode Switch r Photo mode Movie mode p Playback mode Top View bm bn 7 bmPOWER button bnShutter button
Bottom View bp bq boBattery/Memory card br compartment bpUSB port bqTripod screw hole brSpeaker bo Left/Right View bsStrap ring bs Camera Buttons Your camera is equipped with different buttons for ease of use. Button Description POWER Press the POWER button to turn the power on/off. Shutter Press to capture an image or start/stop recording video clip. Zoom In Photo and Movie mode, press the zoom button to left to zoom out, right to zoom in.
Navigation Control The 4-way Navigation Control and the OK button allow you to access the various menus available from the On Screen Display (OSD). You can configure a wide range of settings to ensure maximum results from your images and videos. Further functions of these buttons are as follows. 1 2 4 3 No. Description 1 2 3 4 5 Face Tracking/Rotate 5 Macro Display Flash OK Button Description OK 1)Confirm a selection when using the OSD menus.
Button Description Up/Face Tracking/ Rotate 1)In Photo mode, press to turn the face tracking function on and off. 2)Playing Video file, press to Pause/Start video playback. 3)In Playback photo mode, press to rotate the image right 90 degrees by each press of the button. This feature is applicable for still images only. 4)In Menu, press to navigate through the menu and submenu selections.
Getting Started Attach the Camera Strap First, charge the battery prior to use. Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps below to load the battery into the camera and charge it. • Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) for power. Never try to use any other type of battery. Inserting the Battery 1. Make sure the power is off before inserting the battery. 2.
4. Close and lock the battery/memory card compartment. Charge the Battery You can use either of the two following methods to charge the camera’s battery. • USB-AC adaptor • USB connection to a computer . To charge with the USB-AC adaptor 1. Turn off the camera. Check to make sure that the LCD monitor is blank. If it isn’t, press the POWER button to turn off the camera. 2. After connecting the supplied USB cable to the USB-AC adaptor, plug the adaptor into a household power outlet.
3. Connect the USB cable to the camera. The LED indicator should flash green, indicating that charging has started. The LED indicator will go out when charging is complete. It takes about 150 minutes to achieve a full charge. Charging may take longer depending on charging conditions. USB-AC adaptor USB port Small connector USB cable (included with camera) Making sure that the mark on the USB cable connector is towards the lens side, connect the cable to the camera.
. To charge using a USB connection to a computer The battery loaded in the camera is charged whenever the camera is connected directly to a computer with the USB cable. • Depending on the setup of your computer, you may not be able to charge the camera’s battery over a USB connection. If this happens, use of the USB-AC adaptor that comes with the camera is recommended. 1. Turn off the camera. Check to make sure that the LCD monitor is blank. If it isn’t, press the POWER button to turn off the camera.
LED indicator Operation 3. Indicator Status Description Flashing green Charging Flashing green, fast Charging problem (page 78) Off Charging complete LED indicator After charging is complete, disconnect the USB cable from the camera and then from the computer. NOTE • Even if you turn on the camera, the battery will continue to charge if there is a USB connection with a computer. In this case, however, LED indicator operation will change as described below.
Other Charging Precautions • With the two charging methods described above, you can charge the camera’s battery (NP-80) without removing it from the camera. Never use any other type of charger device. Attempting to use a different charger can result in unexpected accident. • A battery that is still warm due to normal use may not charge fully. Give the battery time to cool before charging it. • A battery discharges slightly even when it is not loaded in the camera.
To remove the SD/SDHC/SDXC card 1. Unlock and open the battery/memory card compartment. 2. Gently push the card until it pops out. 3. Pull out the card carefully. NOTE • Windows XP does not support SDXC cards (exFAT format). However, with Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or 3), you can download an exFAT patch update to enable support for SDXC cards. Turning the Power On and Off Press the POWER button to turn the camera on or off. There are two ways to turn on the camera.
Setting the Date & Time 1. Press the 4 or 6 keys to move through the selection. 2. Press the 8 or 2 keys to change the value for the date and time. 3. Press the OK button to apply. 4. If necessary, press the Menu button to close the menu. Now, you are ready to start taking images and videos. NOTE • Holding down the 8 or 2 keys changes the values continuously.
Using the LCD monitor The LCD monitor shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual image of your image or video. The display on the LCD monitor is called the On Screen Display or OSD. LCD Monitor Layout . Photo Mode Screen Layout No. Item Description 1 Record mode Indicates the current mode. 2 Flash Indicates flash settings. 3 Self-timer/Burst Indicates Drive mode settings. 4 Zoom indicator Displays zoom.
No. Item Description 20 Exposure Displays exposure settings. 21 Face tracking Indicates face tracking is enabled. 22 White balance Displays white balance settings. 23 Metering Displays metering settings. 24 Sharpness Displays sharpness settings. 25 Quality Displays quality settings. 26 Photo size Displays photo size settings. 27 AF lamp Indicates AF lamp is enabled. . Movie Mode Screen Layout Standby layout No.
No. Item Description 12 Recorded time Displays recorded time. 13 Recording status Indicates recording status. 14 Pre-record Indicates pre-record is enable. NOTE • The Pre-Record icon appears on the screen in red color as the same position as zoom indicator. . Playback Mode Screen Layout The Playback mode display varies depending on the type of image being viewed. Playback mode display of still images: No. Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates Playback mode.
Playback mode of videos: No. Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates Playback mode. 2 Protect Indicates file is protected. 3 Video clip Indicates the file is a video. 4 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video file. 5 File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the storage card. 6 Battery Indicates battery level. 7 Storage media Indicates used storage memory.
Changing the LCD Monitor Display The type of information displayed on the LCD monitor can be changed using the 2 key. Press the 2 key repeatedly to change the LCD display from one type to another. In Photo/Movie mode, the LCD display can be changed into any of the following. • Basic • Full • None • Guideline • Help screen NOTE • The OSD information may vary depending on the record mode type.
Recording Images and Videos Taking Images Now that you are familiar with your camera, you are now ready to take your images. Taking images with your camera is very simple. 1. Turn on the camera by pressing the POWER button. 2. Slide the Mode switch to Photo mode [r]. 3. Frame the shot using the focus bracket on the LCD monitor. See illustration on the right. 4.
Setting the Zoom Control Using a combination of 4 times optical zoom and 5 times digital zoom permits zoom photography at up to 20 times magnification. While the digital zoom can be a useful feature, the more an image is enlarged (zoomed), the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear. Please refer to “Setting the Digital Zoom” on page 41 on how to setup digital zoom. To adjusts the optical zoom: 1. Press the Zoom button to zoom in or zoom out an image. 2.
Using Flash When taking pictures in difficult lighting conditions, use the Flash/Right button to get correct exposure. This function cannot be activated in recording videos or continuous shooting. To activate Flash: • Press the Flash/Right button on your camera repeatedly until your desired Flash mode is displayed on the LCD monitor. Flash/Right button Your camera is equipped with five flash modes. AUTO. The flash fires automatically whenever extra lighting is needed. Auto flash is enabled.
Setting the Focus Mode This function allows users to define the type focus when recording a still image or a video clip. To set the Focus mode • Press the Macro/Left button repeatedly until the desired Focus mode icon is displayed on the lower left corner of the LCD monitor. Macro/Left button Your camera supports the four focus modes. Normal. With normal focus, the focus range starts from 0.10 m (3.9'). When the camera is set to Normal mode, there is no icon displayed on the screen. Super Macro.
Using the Function Menu The Function Menu is used to adjust capture settings in Photo mode. It contains My Mode, Photo Size, Quality, EV Compensation, White Balance, ISO, Metering, and Color Mode. Press the FUNC/Delete button of your camera to launch the Function Menu. Press the FUNC/Delete button again to close the menu. • The Menu bar displays the current status of your camera settings. Only the available functions for the settings are shown as icon on the menu bar.
The table below shows the Photo Size values for still images. Icon Pixel Size Printing Size Suggestion Icon 4320 x 3240 A2 Size 4320 x 2880 Pixel Size Printing Size Suggestion 2048 x 1536 4" x 6" Standard print paper 1920 x 1080 HDTV 3264 x 2448 A3 Size 640 x 480 E-mail 2592 x 1944 A4 Size Quality The Quality sets the quality (compression) at which the image is captured. The quality determines the amount of compression applied to your images.
White Balance This sets the white balance for a variety of lighting conditions and permits images to be captured that approach the conditions that are seen by the human eye. • As you move through the selection, you can see the preview on the LCD monitor synchronously. Icon Item Description Auto White Balance The camera automatically adjusts the white balance. Daylight Ideally used for bright sunny conditions. Cloudy Ideally used for cloudy conditions.
ISO This sets the sensitivity for capturing images. When the sensitivity is raised (and the ISO figure is increased), photography will become possible even in dark locations, but the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear. • Use a higher ISO setting in dim conditions and a lower ISO setting in brighter conditions. NOTE • If the Stabilizer is enabled, ISO is automatically set to Auto and cannot be adjusted. To adjust ISO disable Stabilizer first.
Color Mode The Color mode function applies different colors or tones for a more artistic effect on the still images or videos. • As you move through the selection, the preview on the LCD monitor changes synchronously. Icon Item Description Normal The camera records normally. Vivid The camera captures the image with more contrast and saturation emphasizing on the bold colors. Sepia Images are captured in sepia tones. B&W Images are captured in black and white.
Using the Record Menu If you are in Photo mode, you can access the Record menu simply by pressing the Menu button on your camera. When the menu is displayed, use the 4-way navigation control and the OK button to move through menu selections and apply your desired settings. To close the menu anytime, press the Menu button again. Record Menu The Record menu allows you to change modes, and setup other capture settings. To go to Record Menu: Set the Mode switch to Photo mode [r]. 1.
Setting the Scene Mode By simply selecting one of the following 5 modes, you can capture the image with the most appropriate settings. 1. From the Record Menu, press to select Scene Mode. 2. Use the navigation controls to move through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and activate the selected Scene mode. The table below shows the available Scene mode settings. Icon Item Description Auto The simplest way to shoot basic images. Settings are adjusted automatically.
Using Aperture Priority Mode In this mode the user selects the aperture value and the camera selects the proper shutter speed. The aperture value affects Depth of Field (DOF). • Choose larger aperture, only one subject in focus but the background nice and blurred (Shallow DOF). • Choose smaller aperture, an image with everything in focus (Great DOF). To set Aperture values 1. Select Aperture Priority mode from the Scene mode submenu. 2. Press the OK button to enter the adjust mode. 3.
Using Manual Exposure When the camera is in the Manual exposure mode, you can change either aperture or shutter speed, or both. To activate Manual Exposure 1. Select from the Scene mode submenu. 2. Press the OK button to enter the adjust mode. 3. Use the 4 or 6 keys to select the shutter speed. 4. Or, use the 8 or 2 keys to select the aperture value. 5. Use the OK button to switch between aperture and shutter speed adjustment and vice versa. 6. Press the Shutter button to capture the image.
Setting the Drive Mode Your camera features a Self-timer and Burst which can be set in the Drive mode function in the Record menu. The Self-timer allows you to take images after a predefined delay. While burst lets you take consecutive shots. This function is only available in recording still images. The Drive mode setting is automatically set to off when you turn off the camera. To set the Drive Mode 1. From the Record menu, select Drive Mode. 2. Use the 8 or 2 keys to go through the selection. 3.
Setting the AEB AEB stands for Automatic Exposure Bracketing. It permits 3 consecutive images in the order of standard exposure, under exposure and overexposure compensation. • AEB function is used only in Program mode (page 34). To set AEB 1. From the Record menu, select AEB. 2. Use the 2 or 8 keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes. Setting the AF Area AF stands for Automatic Focus. This feature determines the area on which the camera focuses.
Setting the AF Lamp The AF Lamp function allows you to record images even in low light conditions. If AF Lamp is set to Auto, the AF lamp located in the front of the camera, see “Front View” on page 7, emits an red light by half pressing the Shutter button allowing the camera to focus easily. To set AF Lamp 1. From the Record menu, select AF Lamp. 2. Use the 8 or 2 keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes.
Setting Saturation The Saturation function lets you adjust the color saturation in your images. Use a higher saturation setting for rich colors and a lower saturation setting for more natural tones. To set Saturation 1. From the Record menu, select Saturation. 2. Use the 8 or 2 keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes. The table below shows the available Saturation settings. Icon Item Description High Enhance the saturation. Normal Normal saturation.
Setting Contrast This function allows you to adjust the contrast of your images. To set Contrast 1. From the Record menu, select Contrast. 2. Use the 8 or 2 keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes. Icon Item Description High Enhance the contrast. Normal Normal contrast. Low Reduce the contrast. Setting the Digital Zoom This feature controls the Digital zoom mode of your camera. Your camera enlarges an image using the optical zoom first.
The table below shows the available Digital Zoom settings. Icon Item Description Intelligent Zoom Enlarges the image digitally with almost no distortion. This feature is available for still images only. Standard Zoom Enlarges all image sizes up to a maximum of 5x in preview, but the image quality deteriorates. Off Uses the optical zoom only. NOTE • Digital Zoom is not available in Face Tracking on and Movie modes. • The maximum intellect zoom scale varies depending on the image type and resolution.
Setting Auto Review The Auto Review function lets you view the captured image right after shooting it. If Auto Review is On, the camera will display the captured image for 1 second on the LCD monitor. To set Auto Review 1. From the Record menu, select Auto Review. 2. Use the 8 or 2 keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes. Setting Stabilizer This function allows you to prevent blurred images caused by shaking. 1.
Recording Videos You can record videos with the camera, the available recording time depends on the capacity of the memory card. Videos can be recorded until the maximum memory capacity has been reached. However, the length of a single video may be limited. 1. Slide the Mode switch to Movie mode [ 2. Focus your camera on the subject that you want to take. 3. Press the Shutter button to start recording. 4. Use the Zoom button to zoom in and zoom out an image. 5. To pause recording, press the 8 key.
Movie Size The Movie size function appears only in Movie mode. Use this function to adjust the resolution and quality of movie clips. The table below shows the available size and corresponding image quality settings. Icon Item Description 640 x 480 High Quality 320 x 240 Normal Web For Internet, see “Internet Mode” on page 45 below. Internet Mode The Internet mode allows you to record videos with predefined video settings for easy upload to the Internet website.
White Balance, Metering, Color Mode To set above settings, please refer to “Using the Function Menu” on page 28. Pre-Record You can catch the first three seconds of action you would have potentially missed. Once enabled, this function starts recording video automatically before the Shutter button is pressed. As soon as the Shutter button is hit, the most recent three seconds of video is added to the beginning of the clip. Display the icon in red while turning Pre-Record on.
Playback You can playback the still image and video clips on the LCD monitor. Viewing in Single Navigation The Single navigation mode displays the images one by one on the LCD monitor. To view image/video clips, follow the steps below. 1. Slide the Mode switch to Playback mode p. 2. The LCD monitor displays an image. To understand the icons and other information on the screen, please see “LCD Monitor Layout” on page 19. Still Image Video 3. Use the 4 or 6 keys to view next/previous image/video. 4.
Scroll bar If scroll bars appear, it indicates that the screen can be scrolled. Thumbnail view To set calendar mode 1. Set the camera to Playback mode p. 2. Press the Zoom button left twice to view thumbnails in calendar mode. 3. Use the navigation controls to move through the items. 4. Press the OK button to select an image and view it normally. NOTE • In calendar mode: – The first file (including image, video, and error file) recorded on each date appears on the screen.
Zooming Images The zoom view function works with still images only. • In normal view, press the Zoom button right repeatedly until the desired zoom view. • The 4 arrows on the LCD monitor indicate that the image is zoomed in. • You can zoom to view an image of up to 12x. • Use the navigation controls to view the zoomed image. • Press the Menu button to close zoom view. NOTE • For 320 x 240 resolution images, you can only zoom in up to 6x. Playing Videos 1. Set the camera to Playback mode p. 2.
To capture a screenshot image from a video clip 1. During playback of video, press the 8 key to pause playback on your desired video frame to capture. 2. Press the Shutter button to capture a screenshot. 3. The camera stops playback. The LCD monitor displays the captured image in Single navigation mode. NOTE • This feature does not function when pressing shutter button and memory full or the folder cannot be created message is displayed. The icon does not appear on the screen either.
Deleting an Image/Video There are two ways to delete an image/video. • Using the FUNC/Delete button. • Using Playback menu Delete settings. See “Delete” on page 52. Using the FUNC/Delete Button Use the FUNC/Delete button on your camera to delete an image/video clip. 1. Set the camera to Playback mode p. 2. View image/video clips in Single navigation mode. 3. Use the 4 or 6 keys to scroll the display. 4. When the desired image/video clip is displayed on the LCD monitor, press the FUNC/Delete button.
Playback Menu The Playback menu allows you to edit images and setup playback settings. To go to Playback Menu: 1. Slide the Mode switch to Playback mode p. 2. Press the Menu button to launch the Playback menu. 3. Use the 8 or 2 keys to move through the menu selections. 4. To select a menu, press 6 or the OK button. 5. Change the submenu settings using the 4-way navigation control. 6. Press the OK button to save and apply settings.
5. The next image is displayed on the LCD monitor. To delete another file, use the 4 or 6 keys to scroll through the image/video clips. Repeat steps 3 to 4. 6. To close the Delete function and go back Playback menu, select Cancel. To delete multiple files: 1. Select Multi in the Delete submenu, the images are displayed in thumbnail view on the LCD monitor. 2. Use the navigation control to move through the files. 3.
Slide Show The slide show function enables you to playback your still images automatically in order one image at a time. To view slide show: 1. From the Playback menu, select Slide Show. The slide show menu appears. 2. Set the slide show settings. 3. Select Start, then press the OK button to start the slide show. 4. During slideshow, press the OK button to pause slide show. 5. Use the 8 or 2 keys to move through the options. Select whether to Continue or Exit the slide show. 6.
Protect Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake. A protected file has a lock icon when viewed on Playback mode. To protect files: 1. From the Playback menu, select Protect. 2. The Protect submenu is displayed on the LCD monitor. Select an available setting. • Single: Select one file to lock/unlock. • Multi: Select multiple files from the thumbnail view to lock/unlock. • Lock all: Lock all files. • Unlock all: Unlock all files. To protect/unprotect a single file: 1.
To protect/unprotect multiple files: 1. Select Multi in the Protect submenu, the images are displayed in thumbnail view on the LCD monitor. 2. Use the navigation control to move through the files. 3. When the desired file is highlighted, press the OK button to mark/unmark the file clip for protection. 4. Repeat step 3 until all desired files to protect are marked. 5. Press the Menu button. A confirmation selection appears. 6. Select Yes. 7.
Color Mode The Color mode function lets you edit still images to apply different colors or tones for a more artistic effect. Edited images in this function are saved as a new file. To activate Color Mode: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode p. 2. Press the 4 or 6 keys to scroll and select an image to edit. 3. Press the Menu button to launch the Playback menu. 4. Select Color Mode. The Color mode submenu appears. 5. Press the 4 or 6 keys to scroll and select an option.
Trim The Trim function allows you to trim an image to another image size. This function is only available for still images. To trim an image: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode p. 2. Use the 4 or 6 keys to scroll and select an image to trim. 3. Press the Menu button to launch the Playback menu. 4. Select Trim. The Trim screen layout is displayed on the LCD monitor. 5. Use the Zoom button to change size as zoom in/out. No.
Resize Resizes a previously saved image and only resizing to a smaller size is available. To resize an image: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode p. 2. Use the 4 or 6 keys to scroll and select an image to resize. 3. Press the Menu button to launch the Playback menu. 4. Select Resize. The Resize submenu is displayed on the LCD monitor. 5. Select size among: 8M, 5M, 3M, and VGA. Available size settings may vary depending on original image size.
Startup Image You can specify the startup image from the captured images for camera. 1. Press the Menu button to launch the Playback menu. 2. Select Startup Image. The menu selection appears. 3. Select an available setting. • System: Use camera default image. • My Photo: Use the 4 or 6 keys to scroll and select desired image. • Off: Disable the startup image. 4. Press the OK button to apply changes. NOTE • The startup image will still be displayed at startup even if the selected image was deleted.
To set DPOF on a single image/all images: 1. Select Single or All on the DPOF submenu. 2. For single image, use the 4 or 6 keys to scroll and select an image to mark for printing. 3. Specify the number of copies. Use the 2 or 8 keys to increase/decrease number. 4. Press the FUNC/Delete button to toggle between turning on/off the date stamp. 5. Press the OK button to save DPOF settings. To reset DPOF: 1. Select Reset on the DPOF submenu. A confirmation message appears. 2. Select Yes. 3.
Using the Setup Menu You can access the Setup menu whether you are in Record or Playback mode. The Setup menu allows you to configure general camera settings. To go to Setup menu: 1. Press the Menu button to launch the Record/ Playback menu. 2. Use the 4 or 6 keys to switch the menu tab to Setup menu. 3. Use the 2 or 8 keys to move through the menu selections. 4. To select an item, press the OK button or 6 key. 5. Change the submenu settings using the 4-way navigation control. 6.
Setting Power Save The Power Save function allows you to set an idle time after which the camera automatically sets to sleep mode to save power. After a minute of being in sleep mode, the camera eventually turns off power. This function is not available in the following instances: • Recording a video file • Playing a slide show/video file • Using the USB connector Setting LCD Save Enable the LCD Save function to automatically decrease the LCD brightness to conserve battery power.
Setting File Numbering This function allows you to select a method to assign file numbers to images. Available settings are: • Series: Assigns numbers to files in sequence even if the folder is changed. • Reset: The file numbering will start from 0001 each time a folder is changed or the memory is formatted. To understand folder and file structure of your camera, see “About Folder and File Names” on page 80.
Reset All Use this function to reset the camera to its factory settings. However, the following settings are exceptions and not affected by Reset.
Making Connections You can connect your camera to: TV or computer. Connecting the Camera to a TV You can play back your images on a TV screen. Before connecting to any video devices, make sure to select NTSC/PAL to match the broadcast standard of the video equipment you are going to connect to the camera. • As an AV cable, use the separately sold EMC-4A. To connect your camera to a TV: 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the TV out to match the TV’s video out format. See “Setting TV Out” on page 64. 3.
Connecting the Camera to a Computer You can transfer images and videos to your computer. 1. Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. USB cable (included with camera) 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the bottom of your camera. 3. Turn on the camera. 4. The USB mode menu appears on the screen. Select Computer by using the 8 or 2 keys and press the OK button. 5.
. Saving the Files to Your Computer • Windows 1. Windows 7, Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Computer”. Windows XP users: Click “Start” and then “My Computer”. 2. Double-click “Removable Disk”. • Your computer recognizes the memory card loaded in the camera (or built-in memory if there is no card) as a removable disk. 3. Right-click the “DCIM” folder. 4. On the shortcut menu that appears, click “Copy”. 5. Windows 7, Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Documents”.
• Macintosh 1. Double-click the camera’s drive icon. 2. Drag the “DCIM” folder to the folder to which you want to copy it. 3. After the copy operation is complete, drag the drive icon to Trash. 4. On the camera, press the POWER button to turn off the camera. Then, disconnect the camera from the computer. . To view images you copied to your computer • Windows 1. Double-click the copied “DCIM” folder to open it. 2. Double-click the folder that contains the images you want to view. 3.
4. Double-click the image file you want to view. • For information about file names, see “Memory Folder Structure” on page 81. • An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your Macintosh screen in its original (unrotated) orientation. Never use your computer to modify, delete, move, or rename any image files that are in the camera’s built-in memory or on its memory card.
Appendix Precautions during Use . Avoid Use While In Motion • Never use the camera to record or play back images while operating an automobile or other vehicle, or while walking. Looking at the monitor while in motion creates the risk of serious accident. . Directly Viewing the Sun or Bright Light • Never look at the sun or any other bright light through the cameras viewfinder. Doing so can damage your eyesight. . Flash • Never use the flash unit in areas where flammable or explosive gas may be present.
. Smoke, abnormal odor, overheating, and other abnormalities • Continued use of the camera while it is emitting smoke or strange odor, or while it is overheating creates the risk of fire and electric shock. Immediately perform the following steps whenever any of the above symptoms are present. 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Remove the battery from the camera, taking care to protect yourself against burn injury. 3. Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. .
. Locations To Be Avoided • Never leave the camera in any of the following types of locations. Doing so creates the risk of fire and electric shock. – Areas subject to large amounts of humidity or dust – Food preparation areas or other locations where oil smoke is present – Near heaters, on a heated carpet, in areas exposed to direct sunlight, in a closed vehicle parked in the sun, or other areas subject to very high temperatures • Never place the camera on an unstable surface, on a high shelf, etc.
• Should you ever notice leakage, strange odor, heat generation, discoloration, deformation, or any other abnormal condition while using, charging, or storing a battery, immediately remove it from the camera and keep it away from open flame. • Do not use or leave the battery under direct sunlight, in an automobile parked in the sun, or in any other area subject to high temperatures. Doing so can damage the battery, and cause deterioration of its performance and loss of service life.
. Data Error Precautions Your digital camera is manufactured using precision digital components. Any of the following creates the risk of corruption of data in camera memory.
. Caring for your camera • Never touch the lens or flash window with your fingers. Finger smudges, dirt, and other foreign matter on the lens or flash window can interfere with proper operation of the camera. Use a blower or other means to keep the lens and flash window free of dirt and dust, and wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. • To clean the camera, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. . Old Rechargeable Battery Handling Precautions • Insulate the positive and negative terminals with tape, etc.
. Other Precautions The camera becomes slightly warm during use. This is normal and does not indicate malfunction. . Copyrights Except for your own personal enjoyment, unauthorized use of use of snapshots or movies of images whose rights belong to others, without the permission of the right holder, is forbidden by copyright laws. In some cases, shooting of public performances, shows, exhibitions, etc. may be restricted entirely, even if it is for your own personal enjoyment.
Charging Precautions . If the camera’s back lamp starts flashing green at high speed... • Ambient temperature or the temperature of the battery may be either too high or too low. Disconnect the USB cable and wait until temperature is within the allowable charging range before trying again. • Battery contacts may be dirty. Wipe them with a dry cloth. • Try connecting to a different computer USB port.
Using the Camera in another Country . Precautions during Use • The bundled USB-AC adaptor is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240V AC, 50/60Hz. Note, however, that the shape of the power cord plug depends on each country or geographic area. Before taking the camera and USB-AC adaptor along on a trip, check with travel agent about the power supply requirements in your destination(s).
. Discarding or Transferring Ownership of a Memory Card or the Camera The format and delete functions of the camera do not actually delete files from the memory card. The original data remains on the card. Note that responsibility for the data on a memory card lies with you. The following procedures are recommended whenever you discard a memory card or the camera, or if you transfer ownership to another party.
. Memory Folder Structure 101CASIO CIMG0001.JPG CIMG0002.AVI DCIM Folder Recording Folder Image File Movie File 102CASIO 103CASIO Recording Folder Recording Folder DCIM MISC AUTPRINT.MRK DPOF File Folder DPOF File . Supported Image Files • Image files shot with this camera • DCF-compliant image files This camera may not be able to display an image, even if it is DCF-compliant.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause and/or Action Camera does not turn on. The battery may be exhausted. Charge or replace the battery. Camera turns off automatically. Press the POWER button to turn on the camera. LCD turns dark. Press any button except the POWER button to turn on the LCD. Empty battery icon is displayed on the LCD, then the camera turns off. Battery is exhausted, please replace or recharge. LCD monitor displays “No image”. There is no image file in the memory card.
Number of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time Snapshot Image Size (Pixels) 14M (4320x3240) 3:2 (4320x2880) 8M (3264x2448) Approximate Image File Size Built-in Memory (Approx. 10.9MB) Snapshot Recording Capacity Superfine 5.18 MB 1 Fine 3.14 MB 2 263 Normal 2.16 MB 3 392 Superfine 4.85 MB 1 187 Fine 2.79 MB 2 296 Normal 1.87 MB 4 441 Superfine 3.13 MB 2 289 Fine 1.81 MB 4 454 Normal 1.
Movies Image Quality (pixels) STD 640x480 LP 320x240 Maximum File Size Maximum Movie Size: 29 minutes Maximum Web Movie Size: 640x480 10 minutes Approximate Data Rate (Frame Rate) Built-in Memory (Approx. 10.9MB) Movie Recording Capacity SD Memory Card (1GB) Movie Recording Capacity File Size of 1-minute Movie 8Mbps (30 Frame) 9 seconds 16 minutes 25 seconds 58.7MB 4Mbps (30 Frame) 18 seconds 30 minutes 4 seconds 31.
Specifications File Format Snapshots: JPEG (Exif Version 2.2); DPOF compliant Movies: Motion JPEG AVI, IMA-ADPCM audio (monaural) Recording Media Built-in Memory (Image Storage Area: 10.9MB) SD/SDHC/SDXC Recorded Image Sizes Snapshot: 14M (4320x3240), 3:2 (4320x2880), 8M (3264x2448), 5M (2592x1944), 3M (2048x1536), 16:9 (1920x1080), VGA (640x480) Movies: STD (640x480), LP (320x240), Web (640x480) Image Deletion Single, Multi, ALL Effective Pixels 14.10 Megapixels Imaging Element Size: 1/2.
Aperture Value F2.9 (W) to F9.9 (W) (When used with ND filter) White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Custom Sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity) Snapshots: Auto, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600 Movies: Auto Self-timer Approximate Trigger Times: 10 seconds, 2 seconds, 10 secondsx2 Flash Modes Auto, Forced Off, Forced On, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync Flash Range Wide Angle: 0.3 m to 1.5 m (11.8" to 4.9') (ISO Sensitivity: Auto) Telephoto: 0.
Approximate Battery Life All of the values provided below represent the approximate amount of time under normal temperature (23°C (73°F)) before the camera turns off. These values are not guaranteed. Low temperatures shorten battery life.
. Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) Rated Voltage 3.7 V Rated Capacitance 700 mAh Operating Temperature Requirements 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) Dimensions 31.4 (W) x 39.5 (H) x 5.9 (D) mm (1.24" (W) x 1.56" (H) x 0.23" (D)) Weight Approximately 19g (0.67 oz) . USB-AC adaptor (AD-C53U) Input Power 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 100 mA Output Power 5.0 V DC, 650 mA Operating Temperature 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F) Requirements Dimensions 53 (W) x 21 (H) x 45 (D) mm (2.1" (W) x 0.83" (H) x1.
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