Casio EX-Z16SR- User Manual

5 Contents ❚❙ Recording Movie Images and Audio 48 To record a movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48Shooting a Snapshot while Shooting a Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Recording Audio Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

6 Contents ❚❙ Viewing Snapshots and Movies 71 Viewing Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71Viewing a Movie. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71Zooming an On-screen Image . . . . ...

7 Contents ❚❙ Other Settings (Set Up) 108 Turning off Eye-Fi Card Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Eye-Fi) . 108Configuring Camera Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Sounds) . 108Configuring a Startup Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

8 The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained. . Camera General Guide 1 Zoom controller (pages 25, 45, 72) 2 Shutter button (page 25) 3 [ON/OFF] (Power) (page 23) 4 Flash (page 36) 5 Microphone (pages 49, 80) 6 Lens 7 Front lamp (page 38) bs Battery/memory card slots (...

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10 The monitor screen uses various indicators, icons, and values to keep you informed of the camera’s status. • The sample screens in this section are intended to show you the locations of all the indicators and figures that can appear on the monitor screen in various modes. They do not represent sc...

11 . Shutter Button Half-pressed . easy Mode 1 Recording mode (page 25) 2 Flash (page 36) 3 ISO sensitivity (page 41) 4 Aperture value 5 Shutter speed 6 Focus frame (pages 26, 40) NOTE • If the current aperture, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, or Auto Exposure is not correct, the setting will turn o...

12 . Movie Recording . Snapshot Viewing . Movie Playback 1 Flash (page 36) 2 Recording mode (page 48) 3 White balance setting (page 68) 4 Remaining movie memory capacity (page 48) 5 Movie recording time (page 48) 6 Exposure compensation (page 67) 7 Battery level indicator (page 19) 8 Histogram (page...

13 Quick Start Basics Quick Start Basics What is a digital camera? Delete A digital camera stores images on a memory card, so you can record and delete images a countless number of times. Play Record You can use the images you record in a variety of different ways. Store images on your computer. Pri...

14 Quick Start Basics Your CASIO camera is packed with a powerful selection of features and functions to make recording of digital images easier, including the following three main functions. What you can do with your CASIO camera BEST SHOT Simply select the sample scene you want and the camera sets...

15 Quick Start Basics Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps under “Charging the Battery” to bring the battery to a full charge. • Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) for power. Never try to use any other type of ...

16 Quick Start Basics . Using the USB Cable to Charge the Battery 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 connectio...

17 Quick Start Basics 3. With your computer turned on, connect the camera to it.Charging will start at this time. The back lamp will light red while charging is in progress and go out after charging is complete. It takes about 170 minutes to achieve a full charge. Charging may take longer depending ...

18 Quick Start Basics Other Charging Precautions • Use the special charger (BC-81L if included with camera, BC-80L if purchased separately) to charge the special lithium ion battery (NP-80). Never use any other type of charger device. Attempting to use a different charger can result in unexpected ac...

19 Quick Start Basics 3. Close the battery cover. Close the battery cover and then shift the slider towards LOCK. • For information about how to replace the battery, see page 126. Checking Remaining Battery Power As battery power is consumed, a battery indicator on the monitor screen indicates remai...

20 Quick Start Basics The first time you load a battery into the camera, a screen appears for configuring the display language, date, and time settings. Failure to set the date and time correctly will cause the wrong date and time data to be recorded with images. IMPORTANT! • A screen for language s...

21 Quick Start Basics NOTE • Each country controls its local time offset and the use of summer time, and so they are subject to change. • Removing the battery too soon after you set the time and date can cause the date and time display to become incorrect. Do not remove the battery for at least 24 h...

22 Quick Start Basics 3. Close the battery cover. Close the battery cover and then shift the slider towards LOCK. • For information about how to replace the memory card, see page 128. IMPORTANT! • Never insert anything besides a supported memory card (page 21) into the memory card slot. • Should wat...

23 Quick Start Basics To enter the REC mode, press [ON/OFF] (Power) or [ r ] (REC). To enter the PLAY mode, press [ p ] (PLAY).The back lamp will light (green) momentarily and the camera will turn on. If you are entering the REC mode, the lens will extend from the camera at this time. • Take care to...

24 Quick Start Basics Your images will not come out clearly if you move the camera when you press the shutter button. When pressing the shutter button, be sure to hold the camera as shown in the illustration below, and keep it still by pressing your arms firmly against your sides as you shoot.Holdin...

25 Quick Start Basics 1. Press [ r ] (REC) to turn on the camera. Make sure R is on the display. If it isn’t, see page 52. 2. Point the camera at the subject. You can zoom the image, if you want. To shoot a snapshot Monitor screen Shutter button [ r ] (REC) Remaining Snapshot Memory Capacity (page 1...

26 Quick Start Basics 3. Half-press the shutter button to focus the image. When focus is complete, the camera will beep, the back lamp will light green, and the focus frame will turn green. 4. Continuing to keep the camera still, press the shutter button the rest of the way down. This records the sn...

27 Quick Start Basics . If the image does not focus... If the focus frame stays red and the back lamp is flashing green, it means that the image is not in focus (because the subject is too close, etc.). Re-point the camera at the subject and try to focus again. . If the subject is not in the center ...

28 Quick Start Basics Use the following procedure to view snapshots on the camera’s monitor screen. • For information about how to play back movies, see page 71. 1. Press [ p ] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode. • This will display one of the snapshots currently stored in memory. • Information about the...

29 Quick Start Basics If memory becomes full, you can delete images you no longer need to free up storage and record more images. IMPORTANT! • Remember that a file (image) delete operation cannot be undone.• Deleting an audio snapshot (page 79) deletes both the snapshot and the audio file. 1. Press ...

30 Quick Start Basics Operation • Never open the battery cover while the back lamp is flashing green. Doing so can result in the image you just shot being saved incorrectly, damage to other images stored in memory, malfunction of the camera, etc. • If unwanted light is shining directly onto the lens...

31 Snapshot Tutorial Snapshot Tutorial The Control Panel can be used to configure camera settings. 2. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select the setting you want to change. * Snapshot image quality cannot be changed using the Control Panel. 3. Use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ] to change the setting. 4. If you want to conf...

32 Snapshot Tutorial . Pixels A digital camera image is a collection of small dots called “pixels”. The more pixels there are in an image, the more detail there will be. However, you generally can do with fewer pixels when printing an image (L size) through a print service, attaching an image to e-m...

33 Snapshot Tutorial Image Size Selection Tips Note that larger images have more pixels, so they take up more memory space. • For information about image size, image quality, and number of images that can be stored, see page 140. • For information about movie image size, see page 35.• For informatio...

34 Snapshot Tutorial . To select the snapshot image size 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select the top Control Panel option (Snapshot Image Size). 3. Use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ] to select an image size and then press [SET]. • The initial factory default image size setting is “12M...

35 Snapshot Tutorial . Specifying Movie Image Quality Movie image quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of a movie during playback. Shooting with the high-quality (WIDE) setting will result in better image quality, but it also shortens the amount of time you can s...

36 Snapshot Tutorial 1. In the REC mode, press [ 2 ] ( ) once. 2. Use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ] to select the flash setting you want and then press [SET]. • If there are no indicators on the monitor screen, you can cycle through the flash modes by pressing [ 2 ] ( ). You can turn display information on or off...

37 Snapshot Tutorial NOTE • Take care so your fingers and the strap do not block the flash.• The desired effect may not be obtained when the subject is too far away or too close. • Flash charging time (page 143) depends on operating conditions (battery condition, ambient temperature, etc.). • Shooti...

38 Snapshot Tutorial With the Self-timer, pressing the shutter button starts a timer. The shutter is released and the image is shot after a fixed amount of time. 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select the fourth Control Panel option from the top (Self-timer). 3. Use [ 4 ] ...

39 Snapshot Tutorial NOTE • The Self-timer cannot be used together with the following features. Continuous Shutter, certain BEST SHOT scene (Voice Recording) • The Triple Self-timer cannot be used together with the following feature. – BEST SHOT scene (For YouTube)– easy Mode– Movie Recording 1. In ...

40 Snapshot Tutorial 5. Press the shutter button the rest of the way down. IMPORTANT! • Selecting “ Ë Tracking” can cause vibration and noise to occur due to lens operation while tracking a subject. This does not indicate malfunction. “ Û Spot” or “ Ë Tracking” Focus frame Focus frame “ È Multi” B D...

41 Snapshot Tutorial ISO sensitivity is a measure of sensitivity to light. 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select the sixth Control Panel option from the top (ISO Sensitivity). 3. Use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. • “AUTO” ISO sensiti...

42 Snapshot Tutorial The easy mode eliminates troublesome setups and simplifies snapshot recording. This mode is recommended for those who are new to digital imaging. 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select the third option from the bottom in the Control Panel (easy Mode). ...

43 Snapshot Tutorial IMPORTANT! • To use the Set Up tab menu (page 132), you need to exit the easy mode. To do this, select the “easy Mode” item in step 2 of the following procedure, and then select l in step 3. After that, you can use the Set Up tab menu as you normally do. 1. Press [MENU]. The eas...

44 Snapshot Tutorial When shooting people, the face detection feature detects the faces of up to ten individuals and adjusts focus and brightness accordingly. 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select the second Control Panel option from the bottom (Face Detection). 3. Use [ ...

45 Snapshot Tutorial 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select the bottom Control Panel option (Date/Time). Use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ] to select the date or time. NOTE • You can select either of two display style (page 112) for the date: Month/Day or Day/Month. • The time is display...

46 Snapshot Tutorial NOTE • The higher the digital zoom factor, the coarser the recorded image. Note that the camera also has a function that lets you record using digital zoom without image deterioration (page 46). • Use of a tripod is recommended to protect against image blur due to camera movemen...

47 Snapshot Tutorial • The image deterioration point depends on the image size (page 32). The smaller the image size, the higher the zoom factor you can use before reaching the image deterioration point. • Though digital zoom generally causes a deterioration of image quality, some digital zoom witho...

48 Recording Movie Images and Audio Recording Movie Images and Audio 1. Configure the quality setting for the movie (page 35). The length of the movie you can record will depend on the quality setting you select. 2. In the REC mode, press [ 0 ] (Movie). This will start recording and display Y on the...

50 Recording Movie Images and Audio 1. While a movie is being recorded, press the shutter button. Movie recording continues after the snapshot is recorded. NOTE • You can use [ 2 ] ( ) while shooting a movie to change the flash mode setting. • Movie recording is interrupted for a few seconds at the ...

51 Recording Movie Images and Audio NOTE • You can use [ 8 ] (DISP) during audio recording to toggle the monitor screen on and off. • When monitor screen contents are turned off, selecting the “Voice Recording” scene will cause the monitor screen to turn off immediately (page 117). About audio data ...

52 Using BEST SHOT Using BEST SHOT BEST SHOT provides you with a collection of sample “scenes” that show a variety of different types of shooting conditions. When you need to change the setup of the camera, simply find the scene that matches what you are trying to achieve, and the camera sets up for...

53 Using BEST SHOT 3. Press [SET] to configure the camera with the settings for the currently selected scene. This returns to the REC mode. • The settings of the scene you selected remain in effect until you select a different scene. • To select a different BEST SHOT scene, repeat the above procedur...

54 Using BEST SHOT . BEST SHOT Precautions • Some scenes like Night Scene and Fireworks result in a slow shutter speed setting. Since a slow shutter speed increases the chance of digital noise in the image, the camera automatically performs a digital noise reduction process when either of these scen...

55 Advanced Settings Advanced Settings The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings. • You also can use the Control Panel (page 31) to configure some of the settings that appear on the menu screen. Refer to the page references provided in this section for inform...

56 Advanced Settings 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. This will display the menu screen. 2. Use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ] to select the tab where the item you want to configure is located. 3. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select the menu item you want, and then press [ 6 ]. 4. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to change the sett...

58 Advanced Settings *4 (m) NOTE • Above values are for reference only. For movie macro, the focus range is a few centimeters within the center distance. To focus with manual focus 1. On the monitor screen, compose the image so the subject you want to focus on is within the yellow boundary. 2. Watch...

59 Advanced Settings NOTE • An Auto Macro feature detects how far the subject is from the lens and automatically selects either Macro Focus or Auto Focus accordingly. • Auto Macro can be used when recording snapshots only.• Auto Focus is the only focus mode available while face detection is enabled....

60 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Focus Frame You can use this procedure to select from among five different shapes, including a heart shape, for the focus frame. NOTE • Half-pressing the shutter button will cause the focus frame to change one of the shapes shown below....

61 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * CS While Continuous Shutter is turned on, images are continually recorded until memory becomes full, as long as you keep the shutter button depressed.Releasing the shutter button stops shooting. NOTE • With continuous shutter, exposure ...

62 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Face Detection For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 44. Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Anti Shake You can turn on the camera’s Anti Shake feature to reduce image blur due to subject movement or camera movemen...

63 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * AF Area For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 39. Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * easy Mode For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 42. Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * L/R Key You can as...

64 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Grid The on-screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode monitor screen for easy vertical and horizontal alignment when composing images. Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Digital Zoom You can use this setting to turn digital z...

65 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Memory When you turn off the camera, it remembers the current settings of all enabled memory items and restores them when you turn it back on. Any memory item that is disabled will be returned to its initial default setting whenever you...

66 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Size For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 34. Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * t Quality • The “Fine” setting helps to bring out details when shooting a finely detailed image of nature that includes den...

67 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * EV Shift You can manually adjust an image’s exposure value (EV value) before shooting it. • Exposure Compensation Range: –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV• Unit: 1/3 EV 1. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to adjust the exposure compensation value. To cancel ex...

68 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * White Balance You can adjust white balance to match the source of light available where you are shooting and avoid the blue cast that results when shooting outdoors when it is cloudy, and the green cast that results when shooting un...

69 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * ISO For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 41. Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Metering The metering mode determines what part of the subject is metered for exposure. • The currently selected metering mo...

70 Advanced Settings Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Color Filter Settings: Off, B/W, Sepia, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink, and Purple Procedure [ r ] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Sharpness You can specify one of five sharpness settings from +2 (sharpest) to –2 (least sharp). Proce...

71 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Snapshots and Movies See page 28 for the procedure for viewing snapshots. 1. Press [ p ] (PLAY) and then use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ] to display the movie you want to view. 2. Press [SET] to start playback. Movie Playback Controls • Playback may not be possible for mov...

72 Viewing Snapshots and Movies 1. In the PLAY mode, use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ] to scroll through the images until the one you want is displayed. 2. Slide the zoom controller towards z ( [ ) to zoom. You can use [ 8 ], [ 2 ], [ 4 ], and [ 6 ] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen. Slide the zoom...

73 Viewing Snapshots and Movies 1. Use an optionally available AV cable (EMC-4A) to connect it to the TV. • Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the USB/ AV port until you feel it click securely into place. Failure to insert the connector fully can result in poor communication or malfu...

74 Viewing Snapshots and Movies 4. Now you can display images and play back movies as you normally do. IMPORTANT! • Before connecting to a TV to display images, be sure to configure the camera’s [ r ] (REC) and [ p ] (PLAY) buttons for “Power On” or “Power On/Off” (page 114). • Use the TV’s volume c...

75 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Other Playback Functions (PLAY) This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other playback operations. Procedure [ p ] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Slideshow • To stop the slideshow, press [SET]. Pressing [MENU] instead of [S...

76 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Procedure [ p ] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Red Eye Using the flash to shoot at night or in a dimly lit room can cause red spots inside the eyes of people who are in the image. This is caused when the light from the flash reflects off of the reti...

77 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Procedure [ p ] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Protect IMPORTANT! • Note that even if a file is protected, it will be deleted if you perform the format operation (page 116). Protecting a File Against Deletion (Protect) On Protects specific files. 1 Use [ 4 ] and [ 6 ...

78 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Procedure [ p ] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Rotation 1. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select “Rotation” and then press [SET]. Each press of [SET] will rotate the displayed image 90 degrees left. 2. When the displayed image is at the orientation you want...

80 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) 2. Press the shutter button again to stop audio recording. • Take care that you do not block the camera’s microphone with your fingers while recording. • Good recording results are not possible when the camera is too far away from what you are trying to record. • Y...

81 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Procedure [ p ] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Copy Files can be copied from the camera’s built-in memory to a memory card or from a memory card to built-in memory. NOTE • You can copy snapshots, movies, audio snapshots, or Voice Recording files you...

82 Printing Printing • You can specify which images you want to print, the number of copies, and date stamp settings before printing (page 85). Printing Snapshots Professional Print Service You can take a memory card that contains the images you want to print to a professional print service and have...

83 Printing You can connect the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge and print images without going through a computer. . To set up the camera before connecting to a printer 1. Turn on the camera and press [MENU]. 2. On the “Set Up” tab, select “USB” and then press [ 6 ]. 3. Use [ 8...

84 Printing . To print 1. Turn on the printer and load paper. 2. Turn on the camera. This will display the print menu screen. 3. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select “Paper Size”, and then press [ 6 ]. 4. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to select a paper size and then press [SET]. • The following are the available pap...

85 Printing . Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) DPOF is a standard that allows you to include image type, number of copy, and time stamp on/off information on the memory card with the images. After configuring settings, you can use the memory card to print on a home printer that supports DPOF or tak...

86 Printing . Configuring the Same DPOF Settings for All the Images Procedure [ p ] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * DPOF Printing * All images 1. Use [ 8 ] and [ 2 ] to specify the number of copies. You can specify a value up to 99. Specify 00 if you do not want to print the image. • ...

87 Printing . Date Stamping You can use one of the following three methods to include the recording date in the printout of an image. . Standards Supported by the Camera • PictBridge This is a standard of the Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA). You can connect the camera directly to a pr...

88 Using the Camera with a Computer Using the Camera with a Computer You can perform the operations described below while the camera is connected to a computer. * Windows only The procedures you need to perform when using the camera with your computer and when using the bundled software are differen...

89 Using the Camera with a Computer Install the required software in accordance with the version of Windows you are running and what you want to do. * YouTube Uploader for CASIO and Photo Transport will not run under 64-bit versions of Windows OS. Using the Camera with a Windows Computer When you wa...

90 Using the Camera with a Computer . Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software Computer system requirements are different for each of the applications. See the “Read me” file that comes with each application for details. Information about computer system requirements also can be found under...

92 Using the Camera with a Computer 8. Right-click the “DCIM” folder. 9. On the shortcut menu that appears, click “Copy”. 10. Windows 7 / Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Documents”.Windows XP users: Click “Start” and then “My Documents”.Windows 2000 users: Doubleclick “My Documents” to ...

93 Using the Camera with a Computer 3. Double-click the image file you want to view. • For information about file names, see “Memory Folder Structure” on page 106.• An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your computer screen in its original (unrotated) orientation. IMPORTANT! •...

94 Using the Camera with a Computer . Movie Playback Precautions • Be sure to move the movie data to the hard disk of your computer before trying to play it. Proper movie playback may not be possible for data accessed over a network, from a memory card, etc. • Proper movie playback may not be possib...

95 Using the Camera with a Computer . To upload a movie file to YouTube • Before you can use YouTube Uploader for CASIO, you need to go to the YouTube website (http://www.youtube.com/) and register as a user there. • Do not upload any video that is copyrighted (including neighboring copyrights) unle...

96 Using the Camera with a Computer If you want to transfer images from your computer to the camera, install Photo Transport on your computer from the CD-ROM that comes with the camera. . To install Photo Transport 1. On the CD-ROM menu screen, select “Photo Transport”. 2. After reading the informat...

97 Using the Camera with a Computer . To transfer computer screen captures to the camera 1. Connect the camera to your computer (page 90). 2. On your computer, click the following: Start * All Programs * CASIO * Photo Transport. This starts up Photo Transport. 3. Display the screen whose screen capt...

98 Using the Camera with a Computer 1. Start up your computer, and place the bundled CD-ROM into its CD-ROM drive. Normally, this should cause the menu screen to appear automatically. If your computer does not display the menu screen automatically, navigate to the CD-ROM on your computer and then do...

99 Using the Camera with a Computer Install the required software in accordance with what version of the Macintosh OS you are running and what you want to do. IMPORTANT! • The camera does not support operation with Mac OS 8.6 or earlier, or Mac OS X 10.0. Operation is supported with Mac OS 9, X (10....

101 Using the Camera with a Computer 7. Drag the “DCIM” folder to the folder to which you want to copy it. 8. After the copy operation is complete, drag the drive icon to Trash. 9. On the camera, press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn off the camera. After making sure that the back lamp is flashing red, dis...

103 Using the Camera with a Computer You must have Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer in order to view the contents of a PDF file. If you don’t, go to the Adobe Systems Incorporated website and install Acrobat Reader. 1. On the CD-ROM, open the “Manual” folder. 2. Open t...

104 Using the Camera with a Computer IMPORTANT! • Recorded images are transferred over wireless LAN. Do not use the Eye-Fi card or turn off Eye-Fi card communication (page 108) when on an aircraft or in any other location where use of wireless communication is limited or prohibited. • Loading an Eye...

105 Using the Camera with a Computer The camera creates a file and saves it each time you shoot a snapshot, record a movie, or perform any other operation that stores data. Files are grouped by storing them in folders. Each file and folder has its own unique name. • For details about how folders are...

106 Using the Camera with a Computer The camera stores images you shoot in accordance with the Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF). . About DCF The following operations are supported for DCF-compliant images. Note, however, that CASIO makes no performance guarantees concerning these operations....

107 Using the Camera with a Computer . 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. When displaying an image recorded on another camera, it may take a long time for the image to appe...

108 Other Settings (Set Up) Other Settings (Set Up) This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other operations in both the REC mode and PLAY mode. Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Eye-Fi Select “Off” to disable Eye-Fi card communication (page 103). Procedure ...

109 Other Settings (Set Up) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Startup Display the image you want to use as your startup image and then select “On”. • The startup image does not appear when you turn on the camera by pressing [ p ] (PLAY). • You can specify a snapshot you recorded as the startup image, ...

110 Other Settings (Set Up) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * World Time You can use the World Time screen to view the current time in a zone that is different from your Home City when you go on a trip, etc. World Time displays the current time in 162 cities in 32 time zones around the globe. 1. Use [...

111 Other Settings (Set Up) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Timestamp You can configure the camera to stamp the recording date only, or date and time in the lower right corner of each snapshot. • Once date and time information is stamped into a snapshot, it cannot be edited or deleted. Example: July...

112 Other Settings (Set Up) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Date Style You can select from among three different styles for the date.Example: July, 10, 2012 • This setting also affects the Control Panel date format as shown below (page 31). YY/MM/DD or MM/DD/YY: MM/DDDD/MM/YY: DD/MM Procedure [MENU]...

113 Other Settings (Set Up) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Sleep This feature turns off the monitor screen whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset amount of time. Press any button to turn the monitor screen back on. Trigger Time Settings: 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, Off (Sleep is disabled ...

114 Other Settings (Set Up) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * REC/PLAY • With “Power On/Off”, the camera turns off when you press [ r ] (REC) in the REC mode or [ p ] (PLAY) in the PLAY mode. • Change this setting to anything besides “Disable” before connecting to a TV for image viewing. Procedure [ME...

115 Other Settings (Set Up) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Video Out You can use the procedure in this section to select either NTSC or PAL as the video output system. You can also specify an aspect ratio of 4:3 or 16:9. • Select the aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9) that matches the type of TV you plan t...

116 Other Settings (Set Up) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Format If a memory card is loaded in the camera, this operation will format the memory card. It will format built-in memory if no memory card is loaded. • The format operation will delete all contents on the memory card or in built-in memor...

117 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings Configuring Monitor Screen Settings You can turn display information on and off by pressing [ 8 ] (DISP). You can configure separate settings for the REC mode and PLAY mode. Displays a histogram on the monitor screen which you can use to check the exposure of ...

118 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings A histogram is a graph that represents the lightness of an image in terms of the number of pixels. The vertical axis indicates the number of pixels, while the horizontal axis indicates lightness. If the histogram appears too lopsided for some reason, you can u...

119 Appendix Appendix . 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 loo...

120 Appendix . 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 p...

121 Appendix . 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, o...

122 Appendix • 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 or charger unit and keep it away from open flame. • Do not use or leave the bat...

123 Appendix . 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. – Removing the battery or memory card while the camera is performing some operation – Removing the battery or me...

124 Appendix . 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...

125 Appendix . 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, et...

126 Appendix . If the charger’s [CHARGE] lamp flashes red... • Charging cannot be performed because ambient temperature or the temperature of the charger is too hot or too cold. Leave the camera in a location whose temperature is within the range where charging can be performed. When the camera retu...

127 Appendix . Precautions during Use • Operation provided by a battery under cold conditions is always less than operation under normal temperatures. This is due to the characteristics of the battery, not the camera. • Charge the battery in an area where the temperature is within the range of 5°C t...

128 Appendix See page 21 for information about supported memory cards and how to load a memory card. Press the memory card and then release it. This will cause it to pop out of the memory card slot slightly. Pull the card out the rest of the way and then insert another one. • Never remove a card fro...

129 Appendix . Memory Card Handling Precautions Certain types of memory cards can slow down processing speeds. In particular, you may experience problems saving high-quality (WIDE) movies. When using certain types of memory cards, it can take too much time to record data, which can result in breaks ...

130 Appendix Computer system requirements are different for each of the applications. Be sure to check the requirements for the particular application you are trying to use. Note that the values provided here are minimum requirements for running each application. Actual requirements are greater, dep...

131 Appendix The tables in this section show the initial default settings that are configured for menu items (displayed when you press [MENU]) after you reset the camera (page 116). Menu items depend on whether the camera is in the REC mode or PLAY mode. • A dash (–) indicates an item whose setting ...

132 Appendix “Set Up” Tab . PLAY Mode “PLAY” Tab “Set Up” Tab • The contents of the “Set Up” tab are the same in the REC mode and PLAY mode. Eye-Fi On Sounds Startup: Sound 1 / Half Shutter: Sound 1 / Shutter: Sound 1 / Operation: Sound 1 / = Operation: ...//// / = Play: ...//// Startup Off File No....

133 Appendix When things don’t go right... Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action Power Supply Power does not turn on. 1)The battery may not be loaded correctly (page 18).2)The battery may be dead. Charge the battery (page 15). If the battery goes dead soon after being charged...

136 Appendix Playback The color of the playback image is different from what appears on the monitor screen when shooting. Sunlight or light from another source may be shining directly into the lens when you are shooting. Position the camera so sunlight does not shine directly into the lens. Images a...

137 Appendix Language selection screen appears when the camera is turned on. 1)You did not configure initial settings after purchasing the camera or the camera may have been left with a dead battery. Check the camera setup (pages 20, 112). 2)There may be a problem with the camera’s memory data. If t...

138 Appendix Display Messages ALERT The camera’s protection function may have activated because camera temperature is too high. Turn off the camera and wait until it cools down before trying to use it again. Battery is low. Battery power is low. Card ERROR There is something wrong with the memory ca...

139 Appendix RETRY POWER ON The lens came into contact with an obstruction while moving. The camera will turn off automatically when this message appears. Remove the obstruction and turn power back on again. SYSTEM ERROR Your camera system is corrupted. Contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized se...

140 Appendix Snapshot Number of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time/ Voice Recording Time Image Size (Pixels) Image Quality Approximate Image File Size Built-in Memory (Approx. 14.9MB) Snapshot Recording Capacity SD Memory Card (1GB) Snapshot Recording Capacity 12M(4000 x 3000) Fine 4.13 MB 3 233 Normal ...

141 Appendix Movies Voice Recording • Snapshot, movie recording capacity, and voice recording capacity values are approximate and intended for reference only. Actual capacity depends on image contents. • File size and data rate values are approximate and intended for reference only. Actual values de...

142 Appendix Specifications File Format Snapshots: JPEG (Exif Version 2.3); DCF 2.0 standard; DPOF compliant Movies: Motion JPEG AVI, IMA-ADPCM audio (monaural) Audio (Voice Recording): WAV (monaural) Recording Media Built-in Memory (Image Storage Area: 14.9MB)SD/SDHC Recorded Image Sizes Snapshot: ...

144 Appendix 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. • Battery: NP-80• Recording Medium: 1GB SD memor...

145 Appendix . Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) . Charger unit (BC-81L) • Power cord precautions for use in Singapore The power cord set is not supplied. The power cord used must comply with relevant national and/or international standards. Rated Voltage 3.7 V Rated Capacitance 700 mAh Opera...