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User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for EX-FH100BK

Page 1: ...fore 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 com E User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ng contact your original retailer Unpacking Digital camera Rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 90 Charger unit BC 90L Power cord Strap USB cable AV cable CD ROM Basic Reference The shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area To attach the strap to the camera Attach strap here ...

Page 3: ...any damages lost profits or claims by third parties arising out of the use of Photo Transport or YouTube Uploader for CASIO CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD shall not be held liable for any damages or lost profits caused by loss of memory contents due to malfunction repair or any other reason Note that the example screens and product illustrations shown in this User s Guide may differ somewhat from the scree...

Page 4: ...a snapshot 25 Viewing Snapshots 28 Deleting Images 29 To delete a single file 29 To delete specific files 30 To delete all files 30 Snapshot Shooting Precautions 31 Auto Focus Restrictions 32 Snapshot Tutorial 33 Selecting the Exposure Mode 33 Using the Control Panel 35 Changing the Image Size Size 36 Specifying ISO Sensitivity ISO 41 Adjusting White Balance White Balance 42 Correcting Image Brigh...

Page 5: ...ating Moving Subjects Multi motion image 78 Basic Multi motion image Procedure 78 Shooting with Priority on Subject Faces High Speed Best Selection 80 Shooting an Image in Accordance with Subject Movement Move Out CS Move In CS 81 Using the Situation specific CS Scenes 86 Using the Situation specific High Speed Movie Scenes 88 Advanced Settings 89 Using On screen Menus 89 REC Mode Settings REC 91 ...

Page 6: ...hutter Images 109 Deleting Continuous Shutter Images 110 Dividing Up a CS Group 112 Copying a CS Group Image 113 Zooming an On screen Image 114 Displaying the Image Menu 114 Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen 115 Viewing High quality Movies on a Hi Vision Television 117 Other Playback Functions PLAY 120 Playing a Slideshow on the Camera Slideshow 120 Transferring Music from Your Computer ...

Page 7: ... 156 Using an Eye Fi Wireless SD Memory Card to Transfer Images Eye Fi 156 Files and Folders 158 Memory Card Data 159 Other Settings Set Up 161 Adjusting Monitor Screen Brightness Screen 161 Turning off Eye Fi Card Communication Eye Fi 161 Auto Image Orientation Detection and Rotation Auto Rotate 162 Configuring Camera Sound Settings Sounds 162 Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rul...

Page 8: ...How to Use the Histogram 172 Appendix 173 Precautions during Use 173 Power Supply 180 Charging 180 To replace the battery 181 Battery Precautions 181 Using the Camera in another Country 182 Using a Memory Card 182 To replace the memory card 182 Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software 184 Reset Initial Default Settings 185 When things don t go right 187 Troubleshooting 187 Display Message...

Page 9: ...OFF Power page 23 bkÕ Continuous Shutter page 49 blBack lamp pages 23 26 44 bm 0 Movie button page 59 bnMovie mode switch page 59 boStrap hole page 2 bpTerminal cover pages 115 117 134 144 153 bq USB AV port pages 115 134 144 153 br HDMI OUT HDMI output Mini page 117 bs MENU button page 89 bt p PLAY button pages 23 28 ck SET button page 35 clControl button 8 2 4 6 pages 29 35 44 89 171 cm r REC bu...

Page 10: ...10 Charger Unit co cn cp Bottom cnBattery memory card slots pages 17 21 181 182 coSpeaker cpTripod hole Use this hole when attaching to a tripod 3 2 1 1 7 Contacts 2 CHARGE Lamp 3AC jack ...

Page 11: ...e when you half press the shutter button Monitor Screen Contents 1Focus mode page 91 2Metering mode page 106 3Continuous Shutter mode page 49 4Self timer mode page 94 5Image deterioration indicator page 47 6Exposure mode page 33 7Remaining snapshot memory capacity pages 53 83 8Number of recordable CS images pages 53 83 9Snapshot image size Quality pages 36 105 bkISO sensitivity page 41 blWhite bal...

Page 12: ...r page 128 3Snapshot image size page 36 4Folder name file name page 158 5Snapshot image quality page 105 6ISO sensitivity page 41 7Aperture value 8Shutter speed 9Date time page 165 bkExposure compensation page 43 blMetering mode page 106 bmWhite balance setting page 126 bnFlash page 44 boBattery level indicator page 18 bpContinuous Shutter mode page 49 bqHistogram page 171 brExposure mode page 33 ...

Page 13: ...e file name page 158 5Movie recording time page 108 6Movie quality speed pages 59 62 62 7YouTube page 66 8Date time page 165 9Battery level indicator page 18 1Current image number number of images in the group page 109 2CS group icon page 109 3Playback guide page 109 4CS speed page 109 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 1 2 4 3 ...

Page 14: ...era A digital camera stores images on a memory card so you can record and delete them a countless number of times Play You can use the images you record in a variety of different ways Store images on your computer Print images Attach images to e mail Delete Record ...

Page 15: ...at the amazing speed of 40 images per second maximum Prerecord CS pre records images to ensure you are almost never too late with the shutter button High Speed Movie Movies can be recorded at up to 1000 frames per second This makes it possible to clearly view phenomena that are invisible to the human eye in slow motion HD Movie Recording You can record movies in high quality HD 1280x720 pixels 30 ...

Page 16: ...the battery with those of the charger unit load the battery into the charger unit 2 Plug the charger unit into a household power outlet About 200 minutes are required to reach full charge The CHARGE lamp will go out when charging is complete Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and then remove the battery from the charger First charge the battery prior to use To charge the battery Lamp Stat...

Page 17: ... Charging the camera s battery may cause interference with TV and radio reception If this happens plug the charger into an outlet that is further away from the TV or radio Actual charging time depends on current battery capacity and charging conditions 1 Open the battery cover Slide the battery cover slider towards OPEN and then open it as indicated by the arrows in the illustration 2 Load the bat...

Page 18: ... about one day with no power supplied while the battery is dead will cause its date and time settings to be cleared A message telling you to configure time and date settings will appear the next time you turn on the camera after restoring power When this happens configure date and time settings page 165 See page 201 for information about battery life and memory capacity Battery Power Conservation ...

Page 19: ...al in the language you select may not be included with a camera intended for the Japanese market Camera models sold in certain geographic areas may not support display language selection 1 Press ON OFF to turn on the camera 2 Use 8 2 4 and 6 to select the language you want and then press SET 3 Use 8 and 2 to select a date style and then press SET Example July 10 2012 YY MM DD 12 7 10 DD MM YY 10 7...

Page 20: ... the above types of memory card Use only SD cards that are compliant with the SD Card Association specification Memory Card Handling Precautions Certain types of cards can slow down processing speeds and even can make it impossible to store High Quality movies correctly Also use of certain types of memory cards slows down data transfer and increases the time it takes to record movie data which can...

Page 21: ... card slot all the way in until you hear it click securely into place 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 182 IMPORTANT Never insert anything besides a supported memory card page 20 into the memory card slot Should water or any foreign object ever get into the card slot immediately tu...

Page 22: ...ing to a card has slowed down or if you notice any other abnormality re format the card Be sure to use the camera to format a memory card Formatting a memory card on a computer and then using it in the camera can slow down data processing by the camera In the case of an SD or SDHC memory card formatting on a computer can result in non conformity with the SD format causing problems with compatibili...

Page 23: ...s with your hand so it cannot extend creates the risk of malfunction Pressing p PLAY while in the REC mode switches to the PLAY mode The Sleep function or Auto Power Off pages 166 167 will turn off power automatically if you do not perform any operation for a preset amount of time Press ON OFF Power You can configure the camera so power does not turn on when you press r REC or p PLAY You also can ...

Page 24: ...ront of the camera Take care that your fingers and the strap do not cover any of the areas indicated in the illustration To protect against accidentally dropping the camera attach the wrist strap and make sure it is around your fingers or wrist while you are operating the camera Never swing the camera around by its strap The supplied strap is intended for use with this camera only Never use it for...

Page 25: ...es how to shoot a single snapshot For information about shooting a series of shots Continuous Shutter see page 49 1 Press r REC to turn on the camera 2 Set the mode dial to t Auto 3 Point the camera at the subject You can zoom the image if you want To shoot a snapshot Auto icon Remaining snapshot memory capacity page 194 Shutter button Mode dial r REC Monitor screen w Wide Angle z Telephoto Zoom c...

Page 26: ...keep the camera still press the shutter button the rest of the way down This records the snapshot When you half press the shutter button the camera automatically adjusts exposure and focuses on the subject it is currently pointed at Mastering how much pressure is required for a half press and a full press of the shutter button is an important technique for good looking images Focus frame Back lamp...

Page 27: ...ct is not in the center of the frame Focus lock page 93 is a technique you can use when you want to shoot an image in which the subject to be focused on is not within the focus frame in the center of the screen Recording a Movie Press 0 Movie to start movie recording Press 0 Movie again to stop movie recording See the following pages for details Standard movie STD movie page 59 High definition mov...

Page 28: ...shot also is included page 12 You also can clear the information to view only the snapshot page 171 You can zoom in on the image by sliding the zoom controller towards z page 114 If you are recording a snapshot that is very important to you it is recommended that you zoom the image and check its details after recording it 2 Use 4 and 6 to scroll between images Holding down either button scrolls at...

Page 29: ...S see page 110 1 Press p PLAY to enter the PLAY mode and then press 2 2 Use 4 and 6 to scroll through the files until the one you want to delete is displayed 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Delete and then press SET To delete other files repeat steps 2 and 3 To exit the delete operation press MENU If a CS group page 109 is displayed when you perform the above procedure all of the images in the currently d...

Page 30: ... Repeat step 3 to select other files if you want After you are finished selecting files press MENU 5 Use 8 and 2 to select Yes and then press SET This deletes the files you selected To cancel the delete operation select No in step 5 and then press SET 1 Press p PLAY to enter the PLAY mode and then press 2 2 Use 8 and 2 to select Delete All Files and then press SET 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Yes and t...

Page 31: ...escent lighting can affect the brightness or color of an image Other Precautions The slower the shutter speed the greater the possibility that noticeable noise will be generated in an image Because of this the camera automatically performs a noise reduction at slow shutter speeds The noise reduction process causes it to take longer to record images at lower shutter speeds The shutter speeds for wh...

Page 32: ...t with a repeating horizontal pattern Multiple subjects at varying distances from the camera Subject in a dark location Subject that is too far away for light from the AF assist light to reach Camera movement while shooting Fast moving subject Subjects outside the focus range of the camera If you cannot focus properly try using focus lock page 93 or Manual Focus page 91 Auto Focus Restrictions ...

Page 33: ...elect the fourth control panel option from the top aperture 3 Use 4 and 6 to change the aperture setting S S Shutter Speed Priority mode In this mode you select the shutter speed and other settings are adjusted accordingly 1 Press SET to open the control panel 2 Use 8 and 2 to select the fourth control panel option from the top shutter speed 3 Use 4 and 6 to change the shutter speed setting M M Ma...

Page 34: ...he S mode and M mode You can however turn on A Camera AS if you like In the S mode ISO sensitivity page 41 always operates according to its AUTO setting The ISO sensitivity setting cannot be changed while in the S mode While A S or M is selected for the exposure mode the flash will not fire if Auto Flash or Red Eye Reduction is selected as the flash mode If you want the flash to fire select Flash ...

Page 35: ...an use on screen menus to configure settings other than those listed above page 89 Using the Control Panel The control panel can be used to configure camera settings 1 In the REC mode press SET 1Image size Quality 2 pages 36 105 2ISO sensitivity page 41 3White balance page 42 4EV shift page 43 5Not displayed in this mode 6Not displayed in this mode 7Not displayed in this mode 8Flash page 44 9Date ...

Page 36: ...nting an image L size through a print service attaching an image to e mail when viewing the image on a computer etc About image sizes The size of an image indicates how many pixels it contains and is expressed as horizontal pixelsxvertical pixels Changing the Image Size Size 10M 3648x2736 size image Approximately 10 million pixels Unit pixels VGA 640x480 size image Approximately 300 000 pixels Pix...

Page 37: ... 105 For information about resizing existing snapshots see page 130 To select the image size 1 In the REC mode press SET 2 Use 8 and 2 to select the top control panel option Image Size 3 Use 4 and 6 to select an image size and then press SET Large Number of Pixels More detail but takes up more memory Best when you plan to print large size prints such as A3 size Small Number of Pixels Less detail b...

Page 38: ...an use software that supports the general purpose DNG format to process the image and convert it to image data that suits your particular needs Since both RAW image data and JPEG data are saved by the camera you can view the JPEG version on the camera s monitor screen 10M 3648x2736 Poster Print Good detail for better clarity even for images cropped page 131 from the original 3 2 3648x2432 Poster P...

Page 39: ...ted in the Single Shot mode only This image size cannot be selected in the High Speed CS Normal Speed CS or F CS mode 10M This image size cannot be selected in the High Speed CS mode or when using some BEST SHOT scenes Switching to the High Speed CS mode or selecting some BEST SHOT scenes while 10M is selected will cause the image size setting to change to 9M automatically 3 2 16 9 These image siz...

Page 40: ...peed Best Selection Lag Correction High Speed Lighting Expression CS Baby CS Child CS Pet CS Sports CS 9M This image size can be selected only in the High Speed CS mode or when using some BEST SHOT scenes Switching to another mode from the High Speed CS mode or selecting some BEST SHOT scenes while 9M is selected will cause the image size setting to change to 10M automatically ...

Page 41: ...e Size setting is RAW If the ISO setting is ISO 400 or greater when you change the Image Size setting to RAW an ISO setting of ISO 200 will be used for recording Higher ISO sensitivity values tend to result in digital noise in images Since higher ISO sensitivity values tend to result in digital noise in images the camera performs a noise filtering process Because of this it may take relatively lon...

Page 42: ...ght For shooting outdoors on a clear day Overcast For shooting outdoors on an overcast rainy day in the shade etc Shade For shooting on a clear day in the shade of trees or buildings Day White Fluorescent For shooting under white or day white fluorescent lighting Daylight Fluorescent For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting Tungsten For shooting under light bulb lighting Manual WB For conf...

Page 43: ...op EV Shift When A or S is selected as the exposure mode the EV Shift is the fifth control panel option from the top 3 Use 4 and 6 to adjust the exposure compensation value To cancel exposure compensation change the EV value to 0 0 4 Press SET This applies the exposure compensation value The exposure compensation value you set remains in effect until you change it or turn off the camera which caus...

Page 44: ...ot fire Flash On Flash always fires This setting can be used to brighten a subject that normally comes out dark due to daylight or backlight daylight synchro flash Red Eye Reduction Flash fires automatically This type of flash can be used to reduce the chance of redness in the subject s eyes Flash 2 Back lamp Flashes red while the flash is charging to indicate that image recording is disabled You ...

Page 45: ... where flash photography is prohibited While A S or M is selected for the exposure mode the flash will not fire if Auto Flash or Red Eye Reduction is selected as the flash mode If you want the flash to fire select Flash On as the flash mode Red eye Reduction 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 wh...

Page 46: ...s focal distance which can be used in combination with digital zoom that digitally processes the center portion of the image to enlarge it for total zoom capabilities of 10X to 159 4X The image deterioration point depends on the image size page 48 1 In the REC mode slide the zoom controller to zoom 2 Press the shutter button to shoot the image Changing the Control Panel Date Time Style Shooting wi...

Page 47: ...D movie However can zoom with optical zoom before you press 0 to start HD or STD movie recording If you hold the zoom controller towards z Telephoto the zoom operation will stop when the optical zoom factor reaches its maximum Momentarily releasing the zoom controller and then holding it again towards z Telephoto will switch to digital zoom which you can use to set an even higher zoom factor If yo...

Page 48: ...can use digital zoom without image deterioration is indicated on the display The deterioration point depends on the image size When HD STD is selected as the movie mode minimal deterioration up to a zoom factor of 57X is possible only for STD shooting The zoom bar is not displayed while movie recording is in progress 10X to 57X Undeteriorated image quality range 1X 40X to 159 4X Zoom pointer Indic...

Page 49: ... 2 to select Normal Speed CS and then press SET 6 Press Õ Continuous Shutter This will display Z Normal Speed CS and surround the monitor screen with a yellow frame If this does not happen press Õ again 7 Hold down the shutter button to shoot Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed and there is memory available to store them Releasing the shutter button stops sh...

Page 50: ...not specify the number of images shot per second fps with Normal Speed CS The number of images per second fps of Normal Speed CS varies slightly depending on the type of memory card you are using and its current condition remaining capacity fragmentation state etc You cannot use Normal Speed CS in combination with Prerecord CS O Tracking is not supported for the AF Area setting page 96 while Norma...

Page 51: ...0 as the maximum number of shots for each continuous shutter operation You can specify anywhere from 0 75 seconds up to 30 seconds as the continuous shutter shooting time which is the amount of time of the pre record buffer plus the amount of time that continuous shutter recording is performed after the shutter button is pressed all the way The maximum shooting time depends on the selected CS spee...

Page 52: ...gh Speed CS fps 9 Use 4 and 6 to select the continuous shutter CS speed you want and then press SET 10 Use 8 and 2 to select the third control panel option from the bottom Max CS shots 11 Use 4 and 6 to select the maximum number of shots for each continuous shutter operation and then press SET 12 Use 8 and 2 to select the second control panel option from the bottom Prerecord CS shots AUTO The came...

Page 53: ...in the buffer will be deleted 16 When you are ready to shoot press the shutter button the rest of the way down This will record the images in the pre record buffer and start recording new images in real time Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed 17 Real time shooting will stop when you release the shutter button or after the maximum number of shots is reached ...

Page 54: ...hen selecting a High Speed CS maximum number of shots setting The greater the number of shots the longer it takes to save them after shooting is complete Note the following when specifying a Prerecord CS shots setting A setting that results in a Prerecord CS operation that takes at least 0 3 seconds is recommended because there is a minimal lag from about 0 1 seconds to 0 3 seconds between the poi...

Page 55: ... support Prerecord CS 1 Set the mode dial to t Auto 2 In the REC mode press MENU 3 Use 4 and 6 to select the REC tab 4 Use 8 and 2 to select CS and then press 6 5 Use 8 and 2 to select F CS and then press SET 6 Press Õ Continuous Shutter This will display á F CS and surround the monitor screen with a yellow frame If this does not happen press Õ again 7 Press SET 8 Use 8 and 2 to select the fourth ...

Page 56: ...s reached 14 Save the CS images page 56 NOTE After shooting a group of images with F CS it may take a few seconds before the camera is ready to shoot again Use the procedure below to specify how images should be saved after a High Speed CS operation 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Use 4 and 6 to select the REC tab 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Save CS Images and then press 6 4 Use 8 and 2 to change the s...

Page 57: ...e 8 and 2 to select the save method you want and then press SET Always Ask After continuous shutter shooting is finished a prompt appears allowing you to select Normal Batch or Select Save Select the save method you want to use and then press SET Mark Buttons Used for Image Selection 4 6 During playback these buttons change the playback direction and playback speed While playback is paused these b...

Page 58: ... these image sizes is selected will cause the image size setting to change to 9M automatically The following image sizes cannot be selected while shooting with the F CS mode RAW 3 2 16 9 Entering the F CS mode while one of the above is selected will cause the image size setting to change to 10M The RAW image size setting cannot be selected while shooting with Normal Speed CS Entering the Normal Sp...

Page 59: ...480 pixels and a frame rate of 30 frames per second STD Movie Image size setting cannot be changed The semi transparent gray frame on the monitor screen indicates the area that is recorded when shooting a movie The area within the frame is recorded for a movie 7 Press 0 Movie This will start recording and display Y on the monitor screen Movie recording includes stereo audio 8 Press 0 again to stop...

Page 60: ...ng of 30 120 fps or 30 240 fps audio is recorded only while the camera is shooting at 30 fps Audio is not recorded at any other frame rates IMPORTANT Spending a long time using movie recording will cause the camera to become slightly warm to the touch This is normal and does not indicate malfunction Shooting movies for long periods in areas where temperature is relatively high can cause digital no...

Page 61: ...button for Auto Focus or focus manually before you press 0 to start recording You can record with the A Aperture Priority mode S Shutter Speed Priority or M Manual Exposure mode even when recording a movie HD STD high speed Set the mode dial to A S or M configure exposure settings and then press 0 to start recording With high speed movie recording the exposure is fixed at the value in effect when ...

Page 62: ...7 Record the movie the same way as you would a normal movie page 59 Press 0 to start and stop recording This camera supports recording of high speed movies at a maximum speed of 1000 fps The aspect ratio of movies recorded with this mode depends on the frame rate recording speed When shooting with the HS movie mode at a frame rate setting of 30 120 fps or 30 240 fps audio is recorded only while th...

Page 63: ... speeds NOTE The higher the frame rate speed the more lighting is required when shooting When shooting a high speed movie shoot in a well lit environment When recording certain types of movies the image that appears on the monitor screen may be smaller than normal When recording a high speed movie there are black bands along the top bottom left and right of the screen When recording a high speed m...

Page 64: ...h high speed movie the buffer will store two seconds of pre recording instead of the usual five To set up the camera to shoot with Prerecord Movie 1 In the REC mode select the movie mode you want to use by setting the movie mode switch to HD STD or HS 2 Set the mode dial to b 3 Press SET 4 Use 8 2 4 and 6 to select the Prerecord Movie scene and then press SET This causes Prerecord Movie to appear ...

Page 65: ...e the speed fps setting while the camera is pre recording to the buffer in step 1 of the above procedure You can change the speed fps setting after you press 0 to start real time recording NOTE While the camera is set up for shooting with Prerecord Movie pressing the shutter button will not shoot a snapshot unless movie recording is in progress With high definition HD and standard STD movie you ca...

Page 66: ...en 5 Record the movie The movie file will be stored in a camera folder named 100YOUTB Installing YouTube Uploader for CASIO from the CD ROM that comes with your camera simplifies uploading of movie files you recorded with the For YouTube scene to YouTube page 148 To exit For YouTube set the mode dial to t Auto NOTE Movies recorded with the For YouTube scene are stored in a special folder to make t...

Page 67: ... you press 0 You will be able to shoot snapshots during real time movie recording which starts when you press 0 The size of the snapshot is 2M if any one of the following settings is selected as the image size before movie recording is started 10M 3 2 16 9 9M 7M 4M 2M If VGA is selected as the image size the size of the snapshot is VGA The shooting range when shooting a snapshot while movie record...

Page 68: ...e set the mode dial to b 2 Press SET This will display a menu of BEST SHOT scenes The initial default selection is Expression CS 3 Use 8 2 4 and 6 to move the boundary to the scene you want to select The scene menu has multiple pages Use 8 and 2 to scroll between menu pages You can access information about the currently selected scene See page 69 for details To return to normal snapshot recording ...

Page 69: ...r button if you are shooting a snapshot or 0 if you are shooting a movie Using the Scene Information Screen To find out more about a scene select it with the boundary on the scene menu and then slide the zoom controller in either direction To return to the scene menu slide the zoom controller again To scroll between scenes use 4 and 6 To configure the camera with the settings for the currently sel...

Page 70: ...cenes Expression CS Baby CS Child CS Pet CS Sports CS HD movie and STD movie recording are disabled and high speed movie is always enabled while the following BEST SHOT scenes are being used Child High Speed Movie Pet High Speed Movie Sports High Speed Movie Shooting with a BEST SHOT scene automatically shoots with the mode setting that is configured for that scene regardless of whether the camera...

Page 71: ...ne by displaying the camera s setting menus and looking at its settings User snapshot scenes are assigned numbers in the sequence U1 U2 and so on The following are the settings that are saved for each user snapshot BEST SHOT scene Face Detection Focus EV Shift White Balance Flash ISO Metering Lighting Flash Intensity Color Filter Sharpness Saturation Contrast User BEST SHOT scenes are stored in bu...

Page 72: ...e is selected If the night scene image you are shooting includes people use the High Speed Night Scene and Portrait BEST SHOT scene The flash mode setting becomes Auto Flash when shooting with High Speed Night Scene and Portrait 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to b 2 Press SET 3 Select High Speed Night Scene or High Speed Night Scene and Portrait and then press SET 4 When you are ready to shoo...

Page 73: ...ot only a single image instead of a series of images Shooting with this BEST SHOT scene makes the shooting range narrower than normal Movement while the camera is mounted on a tripod may cause the camera to erroneously judge it is being hand held If surroundings are extremely dark when shooting with High Speed Night Scene or High Speed Night Scene and Portrait the camera may not be able to shoot a...

Page 74: ... press the shutter button the message Busy Please wait will appear on the monitor screen to indicate that recording is in progress Keep the camera still while this message is displayed The recording process takes some time to complete after the message appears NOTE With this BEST SHOT scene the flash setting automatically becomes Flash Off Shooting with this BEST SHOT scene makes the shooting rang...

Page 75: ...in progress Keep the camera still while this message is displayed The recording process takes some time to complete after the message appears NOTE With this BEST SHOT scene the flash setting automatically becomes Flash Off Shooting with this BEST SHOT scene makes the shooting range narrower than normal With this BEST SHOT scene proper image combination will not be possible if a subject is moving d...

Page 76: ...e set the mode dial to b 2 Press SET 3 Select Lag Correction and then press SET 4 With the camera pointed at the subject half press and hold the shutter button The camera will start pre recording images at this time If you release the half pressed shutter button before pressing it the rest of the way down all of the pre recorded images currently in the buffer will be deleted 5 When you are ready t...

Page 77: ...sh Off Shooting with this BEST SHOT scene makes the shooting range narrower than normal The Self timer cannot be used with this BEST SHOT scene With this BEST SHOT scene half pressing the shutter button fixes focus and exposure at their current levels With this BEST SHOT scene image recording will not be successful if you full press the shutter button without allowing enough time at least 0 4 seco...

Page 78: ... to record 5 Release the shutter button Continuous Shutter shooting will stop and the resulting composite image will appear on the monitor screen The above procedure shoots multiple images and combines them automatically into a final image Do not move the camera until shooting is complete You can configure the maximum number of CS shots the CS fps and Prerecord CS shots settings the same way as yo...

Page 79: ...f an error message appears on the monitor screen either secure the camera so it does not move or shoot against a different type of background If not enough CS images are recorded an error will be displayed before the camera starts to place the isolated subject onto the stationary background This can be caused if you release the shutter button too soon when recording the moving subject Keep the shu...

Page 80: ... flash setting automatically becomes Flash Off Shooting with this BEST SHOT scene makes the shooting range narrower than normal If one or more of the faces are blurred in all of the images that are shot they will be blurred in the final image as well The following conditions may make it impossible for the camera to determine if the subject is blinking or smiling This may result in a final image in...

Page 81: ...option from the top boundary location and then press SET 5 Configure the boundary location and size settings 6 Press SET 7 Press 2 8 Use 8 and 2 to select the fourth control panel option from the bottom High Speed CS fps Shooting an Image in Accordance with Subject Movement Move Out CS Move In CS Move Out CS Automatically records what happened immediately before and after the subject moves outside...

Page 82: ...ages should be pre recorded in the buffer You cannot set a value of 0 for the number of Prerecord CS buffer images 14 Use 8 and 2 to select the bottom control panel option Trigger Sense AUTO The camera measures light levels and configures the fastest possible CS speed setting automatically 1 to 40 fps Enables specification of the number of CS images recorded per second Shutter button full press Nu...

Page 83: ...art pre recording images and storing them in a buffer in accordance with the Prerecord CS shots setting you configured in step 13 under To setup the camera on page 81 After the buffer becomes full new images keep being added while older images are continually being deleted The camera will start saving images automatically the moment it detects that the subject has moved out of the boundary 0 AUTO ...

Page 84: ...ss the shutter button the rest of the way down At this time the camera will go into recording standby and start pre recording images and storing them in a buffer in accordance with the Prerecord CS shots setting you configured in step 13 under To setup the camera on page 81 After the buffer becomes full new images keep being added while older images are continually being deleted The camera will st...

Page 85: ...n Be sure to half press the shutter button After images are pre recorded press the shutter button the rest of the way down After pressing the shutter button all the way to put the camera into record standby keep the camera still Recording may not be performed correctly if you move the camera during record standby The sleep mode and Auto Power Off are disabled while the camera is in record standby ...

Page 86: ...shutter button and some are after This helps to ensure you capture exactly the moment you want even if your timing is slightly off You can record up to 30 images pre recorded buffer images plus real time images for each Prerecord CS operation 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to b 2 Press SET 3 Select the BEST SHOT scene you want to use and then press SET The following are the settings for each ...

Page 87: ...l time Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed 6 Shooting will stop when you release the shutter button or after the maximum number of shots is reached 7 Save the CS images page 56 NOTE CS settings High Speed CS Normal Speed CS F CS are disabled and will always be recorded as High Speed CS shots Control panel operations recording and precautions are the same as ...

Page 88: ...page 59 Press 0 to start and stop recording To return to normal snapshot recording set the mode dial to t Auto NOTE These BEST SHOT scenes always shoot using high speed movie The current movie mode switch setting is ignored Precautions and the shooting procedure are the same as those for High Speed Movie recording page 62 except that the following functions are disabled A S M exposure mode setting...

Page 89: ... Use 8 and 2 to select the menu item you want and then press 6 4 Use 8 and 2 to change the setting 5 After the setting is the way you want press SET Pressing 4 registers the selected setting and returns to the menu To configure settings on another tab after pressing 4 to return to the menu use 8 to move the highlighting up to the tabs and then use 4 and 6 to select the tab you want Pressing MENU i...

Page 90: ...ed in this manual as shown below The following operation is the same as the one described under Example Menu Screen Operation on page 89 Procedure r REC MENU REC Tab Self timer Use 4 and 6 to select the REC tab Use 8 and 2 to select Self timer and then press 6 Press MENU Press r REC ...

Page 91: ...e Approximate Focus Range 1 Snapshot Movies Snapshot Movies Q Auto Focus General recording Automatic Fixed focal point Approximately 15 cm to 9 infinity 5 9 to 9 Wide Angle Fixed distance 2 Macro Close ups Automatic Approximately 7 cm to 50 cm 2 8 to 19 7 First step zoom from the Widest Angle setting Infinity Scenery and other distant subjects Fixed Infinity W Manual Focus When you want to focus m...

Page 92: ...cked which may result in unwanted lens shadows in your image In the case of movie recording Auto Macro operates before you start recording After recording is started however focus is fixed Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation while shooting with Auto Focus Macro Focus or Manual Focus a value will appear on the monitor screen to tell you the focus range as shown below Note that the focus ...

Page 93: ...e monitor screen s focus frame with the subject you want to focus on and then half press the shutter button 2 Keeping the shutter button half pressed which maintains the focus setting move the camera to compose the image When O Tracking is selected as the Auto Focus area the focus frame will move automatically and follow the subject 3 When you are ready to shoot the image press the shutter button ...

Page 94: ...Self timer cannot be used together with the following features High Speed CS Normal Speed CS F CS Movie some BEST SHOT scenes High Speed Best Selection For YouTube Using the Self timer Self timer 10 sec 10 second Self timer 2 sec 2 second Self timer When shooting under conditions that slow down the shutter speed you can use this setting to prevent image blur due to camera movement X3 Triple Self t...

Page 95: ...ge to appear somewhat coarser than normal and can cause slight deterioration of image resolution Anti Shake may not be able to eliminate the effects of camera or subject movement when movement is severe A Camera AS may not work properly when the camera is mounted on a tripod Either turn off Anti Shake or select S Image AS When the image size setting is RAW page 37 this setting becomes A Camera AS ...

Page 96: ...i When you half press the shutter button while this setting selected the camera will select the optimum Auto Focus area from among nine possible areas The focus frame of the area where the camera focuses will be displayed in green Free You can move the focus frame by using 8 2 4 and 6 to move the focus point and then pressing SET To change the focus point position select Free again and then use 8 ...

Page 97: ...mal Speed CS some BEST SHOT scenes Move Out CS Move In CS Multi motion Image Lag Correction Expression CS Baby CS Child CS Pet CS Sports CS Free or I Multi cannot be selected for the AF area while Face Detection is enabled U Spot or O Tracking Focus frame SET Free Focus point Focus frame I Multi Focus frame ...

Page 98: ...overing the front lamp Procedure r REC MENU REC Tab Face Detection When shooting people the face detection feature detects the faces of up to ten individuals and adjusts focus and brightness accordingly 1 Use 4 and 6 to select On and then press SET 2 Point the camera at the subject s The camera will detect human faces and display a frame around each one 3 Half press the shutter button The camera w...

Page 99: ...Lag Correction Movie Mode Including some BEST SHOT scenes that support High Speed Movie recording High Speed CS with Prerecord CS Including some BEST SHOT scenes that support High Speed CS recording Changing the focus mode setting to anything other than Q Auto Focus while Face Detection is turned on causes Face Detection to turn off automatically Procedure r REC MENU REC Tab Continuous AF When sho...

Page 100: ... Speed CS See page 51 for details Normal Speed CS The number of consecutive images you can shoot is theoretically unlimited as long as there is memory available to store them Also note that the maximum shooting speed of Normal Speed CS is limited by the type of memory card you are using and the camera setup See page 49 for details F CS Supports continuous shutter recording of up to 20 images using...

Page 101: ...ow to the 4 and 6 keys Turning Digital Zoom On or Off Digital Zoom Assigning Functions to the 4 and 6 Keys L R Key Setting 4 6 key operation Q Selecting a Focus Mode page 91 W Manual Focus cannot be selected Metering Changes the Metering Mode page 106 Self timer Sets the self timer time page 94 Face Detection Turns face detection on and off page 98 ISO Specifying ISO Sensitivity page 41 White Bala...

Page 102: ...mal Speed CS group 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 Shooting with Quick Shutter Quick Shutter On Turns on Quick Shutter Some images may be out of focus when Quick Shutter is used Off Turns off Quick Shutter so focus is performed using normal Auto Focus before the ima...

Page 103: ...shooting single images It does not work with continuous shutter Procedure r REC MENU REC Tab Icon Help While Icon Help is turned on a textual description will appear on the display for certain icons when you switch between REC functions Functions Supported by Icon Help Exposure mode Available options for the L R Key setting Exposure warning when shutter button is half pressed Turning on Image Revi...

Page 104: ... Any setting whose memory is disabled will be reset to its initial default any time the camera is turned off Optical zoom setting only Configuring Power On Default Settings Memory Setting Disabled Initial Default Setting Enabled Flash Auto Setting at power off Focus Q Auto Focus ISO Auto White Balance Auto WB EV Shift 0 0 AF Area Spot Metering Multi CS High Speed CS Self timer Off Flash Intensity ...

Page 105: ...when HD STD is selected as the movie mode Image Quality Settings Quality Specifying Snapshot Image Quality T Quality Snapshot Fine Gives image quality priority Normal Normal Economy Gives the number of images priority Movie Image Quality Settings Quality Movie HD Select this setting record high definition HD movies page 62 The aspect ratio of movies recorded with this setting is 16 9 STD Use this ...

Page 106: ... sections and measures the light in each section for a balanced exposure reading This type of metering provides error free exposure settings for a wide range of shooting conditions Center Weighted Center weighted metering concentrates on the center of the focus area to measure light This type of metering is best when you want some level of control over contrast Spot Spot metering takes readings at...

Page 107: ...rpness You can specify one of five sharpness settings from 2 sharpest to 2 least sharp Procedure r REC MENU Quality Tab Saturation You can specify one of five saturation settings from 2 most saturated to 2 least saturated Procedure r REC MENU Quality Tab Contrast You can specify one of five contrast settings from 2 most contrast between light and dark to 2 least contrast between light and dark Spe...

Page 108: ...f either button increases the speed of the fast forward or fast reverse operation To return to normal playback speed press 2 Play pause SET 1 frame forward back 4 6 Playback paused Holding down either button scrolls continuously Volume adjustment Press 2 and then press 8 2 Volume can be adjusted only while movie playback is in progress Information display on off 8 DISP Zoom Slide the zoom controll...

Page 109: ... second after you select a CS group high speed playback of its images will start automatically After playback of a CS Group is complete the first image of the group will be displayed on the monitor screen Pressing SET will pause playback While playback is paused you can adjust the playback speed specify the playback direction scroll forward or back zoom images and delete images Viewing Continuous ...

Page 110: ...ing SET press 2 This will display the CS Frame Edit menu 2 Use 8 and 2 to select Delete and then press SET 4 6 During playback changes the playback direction and playback speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back Playback speed cannot be adjusted while the displayed image is zoomed SET Toggles between pause and play Zoom controller Zooms the image You can use 8 2 4 and 6 to scroll the...

Page 111: ...e Edit menu 2 Use 8 and 2 to select Delete and then press SET 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Delete Frames and then press SET This displays a file selection screen 4 Use 8 2 4 and 6 to move the selection boundary to the file you want to delete and then press SET This will select the check box of the currently selected file 5 Repeat step 4 to select other files if you want After you are finished selecting...

Page 112: ...select Yes and then press SET Use the following to divide up a CS Group into individual images Dividing Up a Specific CS Group 1 While a CS group is displayed or while the images of a CS group are scrolling on the monitor screen press MENU 2 Use 4 and 6 to select the PLAY tab 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Divide Group and then press 6 4 Use 4 and 6 to display the CS group you want to divide up 5 Use 8 a...

Page 113: ...en press SET Use the following procedure to copy an image in a CS group to a location outside of the group 1 While CS image playback is in progress or paused toggle by pressing SET press 2 This will display the CS Frame Edit menu 2 Use 8 and 2 to select Copy and then press SET 3 Use 4 and 6 to display the image you want to copy 4 Use 8 and 2 to select Copy and then press SET NOTE The functions bel...

Page 114: ...actor for the on screen image You can then use 4 and 6 to scroll between images using the same zoom factor Pressing SET again will unlock the zoom factor and allow you to use 8 2 4 and 6 to move around the currently displayed images This function cannot be used while viewing CS group images or movies Also CS group images and movies will not appear when you are scrolling images with 4 and 6 1 In th...

Page 115: ...sure that the camera is turned off before plugging in or unplugging the cable Check the user documentation that comes with the TV for information about requirements before plugging into or unplugging from the TV 2 Turn on the TV and select its video input mode If the TV has more than one video input select the one where the camera is connected Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen Yellow AV ...

Page 116: ... connected to a TV for movie playback only movie images are displayed on the TV screen The camera s monitor screen will show on screen information only without any movie image 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 167 Audio is initially output by the camera at maximum volume When you first start disp...

Page 117: ...r movie playback snapshots or movies can be displayed on the TV screen The camera s monitor screen will show on screen information only The following are disabled during HDMI connection Image Menu display Menu operations However slideshow can be played Delete CS Frame Edit CS group content editing while playback of a CS group is in progress or paused Movie editing while a movie is being played bac...

Page 118: ...fore plugging in or unplugging the cable Check the user documentation that comes with the TV for information about requirements before plugging into or unplugging from the TV When cables are connected to both the USB AV port and the HDMI output connector the HDMI output connector connection is given priority Disconnect the HDMI cable when you are not using HDMI output The camera s monitor screen m...

Page 119: ...era Images to a DVD Recorder or Video Deck Use the following method to connect the camera to the recording device using the camera s bundled AV cable DVD recorder or video deck Connect the AV cable to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN terminals Camera Connect the AV cable to the USB AV port You can play a slideshow of snapshots and movies on the camera and record it on a DVD or video tape You can record m...

Page 120: ...ges Snapshots movies continuous shutter images All images except Z All non continuous shutter CS images T Only Snapshots only Only Movies only One Image One single selected image selected using 4 and 6 Time Time from the start to the end of the slideshow 1 to 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes Interval Amount of time each image remains displayed Use 4 and 6 to select a value fro...

Page 121: ...ect Patterns 2 through 4 have different background music but they all use the same image change effect Pattern 5 can be used for playback of snapshots only except for those that are part of a CS group and the Interval setting is ignored Movies that include audio are played back without background music Movies that do not include audio are played back with background music The currently selected im...

Page 122: ...emory are played back in name sequence 1 Connect the camera to your computer pages 143 152 If you plan to save the music files to the camera s memory card make sure the card is loaded in the camera 2 Perform one of the following operations to open the memory card or built in memory This will cause the camera to be recognized by your computer as a Removable Disk Drive Windows 1Windows 7 Windows Vis...

Page 123: ...mera folders 5 Disconnect the camera from the computer pages 145 154 Procedure p PLAY Movie Screen MENU PLAY Tab MOTION PRINT 1 Use 4 and 6 to scroll through the movie frames and display the one you want to use as the image of the MOTION PRINT image Holding down 4 or 6 scrolls at high speed 2 Use 8 and 2 to select either 9 frames or 1 frame and then press SET When 9 frames is selected the frame yo...

Page 124: ... select the frame point from which or to which you want to cut the movie the cut point Editing a Movie on the Camera Movie Editing Cut To Point Cut Cuts everything from the beginning of the movie up to the current location Cut Point To Point Cut Cuts everything between two points Cut From Point Cut Cuts everything from the current location to the end of the movie 4 6 During playback changes the pl...

Page 125: ...f remaining memory capacity is less than the size of the movie file you want to edit If there is not enough memory available delete files you no longer need to free up more Splitting of a movie into two movies and splicing of two different movies into a single movie are not supported You also can start a movie editing operation while the movie you want to edit is playing back When playback reaches...

Page 126: ...d image on the camera s monitor screen the date and time indicates when the image was originally recorded not when the image was altered Adjusting White Balance White Balance Daylight Outdoors fair weather Overcast Outdoors cloudy to rain in tree shade etc Shade Very high temperature light such as building shade etc Day White Fluorescent White or day white fluorescent lighting without suppressing ...

Page 127: ...shot is retained in memory and not deleted When you display an altered image on the camera s monitor screen the date and time indicates when the image was originally recorded not when the image was altered Procedure p PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab DPOF Printing See page 136 for details Adjusting the Brightness of an Existing Snapshot Brightness Selecting Images for Printing DPOF Printing ...

Page 128: ...gle by pressing SET press 2 This will display the CS Frame Edit menu 2 Use 8 and 2 to select Protect and then press SET Protecting a File Against Deletion Protect On Protects specific files 1Use 4 and 6 to scroll through the files until the one you want to protect is displayed 2Use 8 and 2 to select On and then press SET An image that is protected is indicated by the icon 3To protect other files r...

Page 129: ...rmat operation page 170 To protect all the images in a CS group 1 While a CS group is displayed or while the images of a CS group are scrolling on the monitor screen press MENU 2 Use 4 and 6 to select the PLAY tab 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Protect and then press SET 4 Use 4 and 6 to display the CS group you want to protect 5 Use 8 and 2 to select On and then press SET This will protect all the image...

Page 130: ...ly alters how the image is displayed on the camera s monitor screen An image that has been protected or zoomed cannot be rotated The original unrotated version of the image will be displayed on the image menu screen Procedure p PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab Resize You can reduce the size of a snapshot and save the result as a separate snapshot The original snapshot is also retained You can re...

Page 131: ...iles 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 or movies you recorded with this camera Cropping a Snapshot Trimming Copying Files Copy Built in Card Copies all files from built in camera memory to a memory card This option copies all the files in built in camera memory It cannot be used to copy a single fil...

Page 132: ... with another camera The recording date of the converted image will be the same as the recording date of the original CS group When converting a CS group whose images have been rotated by the Rotation feature to a CS Multi Print image the arrangement of the images in the CS Multi Print will be different from that of normal unrotated CS images Procedure p PLAY MENU PLAY Tab CS Frame Edit See the fo...

Page 133: ...fessional Print Service You can take a memory card that contains the images you want to print to a professional print service and have them printed Printing on a Home Printer Printing Images on a Printer with Memory Card Slot You can use a printer equipped with a memory card slot to print images directly from a memory card For details see the user documentation that comes with your printer Connect...

Page 134: ...that even while the connector is fully inserted you still will be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the illustration When connecting the USB cable to a USB port make sure you align the connector correctly with the port Make sure that the camera is turned off before plugging in or unplugging the cable Check the user documentation that comes with the printer for information abo...

Page 135: ...ndicated on the monitor screen 6 Use 8 and 2 to select Print and then press SET Printing will start and the message Busy Please wait will appear on the monitor screen The message will disappear after a short while even though printing is still being performed Pressing any camera button will cause the printing status to re appear The print menu screen will re appear when printing is complete If you...

Page 136: ...int services may not support DPOF Configuring DPOF Settings Individually for Each Image Procedure p PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab DPOF Printing Select images 1 Use 4 and 6 to scroll through the files until the image you want to print is displayed 2 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 If you want to date ...

Page 137: ...ll cause On to be displayed meaning the image will be date stamped 2 Press SET NOTE You can specify the number of copies for a specific image page 137 or for all of the images in a CS group page 138 by performing the above procedure while an image in the group is displayed To specify the number of copies for a specific image in a CS group 1 While CS image playback is in progress or paused toggle b...

Page 138: ...igure the same DPOF settings for all the images in a CS group 1 While CS image playback is in progress or paused toggle by pressing SET press 2 This will display the CS Frame Edit menu 2 Use 8 and 2 to select DPOF Printing and then press SET 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Frame all and then press SET 4 Use 8 and 2 to specify the number of copies You can specify a value up to 99 Specify 00 if you do not w...

Page 139: ... following three methods to include the recording date in the printout of an image Configuring camera settings Configure DPOF settings page 136 You can turn date stamping on and off each time you print You can configure settings so some images include the date stamp and some don t Configure the Camera s Timestamp setting page 164 The camera s Timestamp setting imprints the date into a snapshot whe...

Page 140: ...n a printer that supports PRINT Image Matching III makes it possible to use information about shooting conditions that is recorded with the image and produce exactly the type of image you want PRINT Image Matching and PRINT Image Matching III are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation Exif Print Printing on a printer that supports Exif Print Exif 2 2 uses information about shooting conditions recor...

Page 141: ...images and view them manually USB connection pages 143 152 Transfer images to a computer automatically over a wireless LAN for viewing Eye Fi page 156 Transfer images stored on your computer to camera memory In addition to images you also can transfer screen shot images from your computer to the camera Photo Transport page 150 Play back and edit movies You can play back movies pages 147 155 To edi...

Page 142: ...indows 2000 Installation not required Windows Media Player which is already installed on most computers can be used for playback If your computer is running Windows 2000 and does not have DirectX 9 0c or higher installed download DirectX from the Microsoft DirectX site and install it on your computer 147 Edit movies Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000 Use commercial software as require...

Page 143: ...cautions for Windows Users Except for Adobe Reader the bundled software requires Administrator privileges to run Operation under a dual processor environment is not supported Operation may not be possible under certain computer environments You can connect the camera to your computer in order to view and store images snapshot and movie files To connect the camera to your computer and save files 1 ...

Page 144: ...erted you still will be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the illustration When connecting the USB cable to a USB port make sure you align the connector correctly with the port Your computer may not be able to recognize the camera if you connect via a USB hub Always connect directly to the computer s USB port 5 Turn on the camera 6 Windows 7 Windows Vista users Click Start an...

Page 145: ...s On the Documents Organize menu select Paste Windows Vista users On the Documents Edit menu select Paste Windows XP Windows 2000 users On the My Documents Edit menu select Paste This will paste the DCIM folder and all the image files it contains into your Documents Windows 7 Windows Vista or My Documents Windows XP Windows 2000 folder You now have a copy of the files that are in camera memory on ...

Page 146: ...dividually display the component images in the CS group A CS group cannot be viewed as a CS image on a computer IMPORTANT Never unplug the USB cable or operate the camera while viewing or storing images Doing so can cause data to become corrupted 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 Doing so can cause...

Page 147: ...ure 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 possible on some computers If you experience problems try the following Try recording movies with a quality setting of STD Try upgrading Windows Media Player to the latest version Qui...

Page 148: ...fore 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 unless you yourself own the copyright or you have obtained the permission of the applicable copyright holder s The maximum file size for each upload is 1024MB or 10 minutes of playing time 1 ...

Page 149: ...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 double click the AutoMenu exe file 2 On the menu screen click the Language down arrow button and then select the language you want 3 Click Manual to sel...

Page 150: ... Programs CASIO Photo Transport This starts up Photo Transport 3 Drag the file s you want to transfer to the Transfer button 4 Follow the instructions that appear on the display to complete the transfer The details of the instructions that appear on the display and the transferred images will depend on your Photo Transport setup For details click the Settings button or Help button and check the se...

Page 151: ...display This will send an image of the area you selected to the camera The transfer operation converts screen captures to JPEG format The instructions that appear on the display and details about the transferred images will depend on your Photo Transport setup For details click the Settings button or Help button and check the setup About settings and help Click the Settings button when you want to...

Page 152: ... camera and press MENU 2 On the Set Up tab select USB and then press 6 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Mass Storage and then press SET Using the Camera with a Macintosh When you want to do this Operating System Version Install this software See page Save images to your Macintosh and view them there manually OS 9 Installation not required 152 OS X Save images to your Macintosh automatically Manage images O...

Page 153: ... as shown in the illustration When connecting the USB cable to a USB port make sure you align the connector correctly with the port Your computer may not be able to recognize the camera if you connect via a USB hub Always connect directly to the computer s USB port 5 Turn on the camera The camera s back lamp will light green at this time In this mode your Macintosh recognizes the memory card loade...

Page 154: ...159 An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your Macintosh screen in its original unrotated orientation Viewing a CS image on a computer will individually display the component images in the CS group A CS group cannot be viewed as a CS image on a computer IMPORTANT Never unplug the USB cable or operate the camera while viewing or storing images Doing so can cause data to becom...

Page 155: ... settings and other installed software may interfere with proper playback of movies Movie Playback Precautions Proper movie playback may not be possible on some Macintosh models If you experience problems try the following Change the movie image quality setting to STD Upgrade to the latest version of QuickTime Shut down other applications that are running Even if proper playback is not possible on...

Page 156: ...ter Shooting with an Eye Fi wireless SD memory card loaded in the camera makes it possible to transfer image data automatically to a computer via wireless LAN 1 Configure LAN access point transfer destination and other settings for the Eye Fi card in accordance with the instructions that come with the Eye Fi card 2 After configuring settings load the Eye Fi card into the camera and record Images y...

Page 157: ...progress The camera s Auto Power Off page 167 function is disabled while image data transfer is in progress A confirmation message will appear on the monitor screen if you try to turn off the camera while image data transfer is in progress Follow the instructions in the messages page 191 Transfer of a large number of images can take some time to complete The original images remain on the Eye Fi ca...

Page 158: ...of folders and files allowed depends on the image size and quality and capacity of the memory card being used for storage Files and Folders Name and Maximum Number Allowed Example File Each folder can contain up to 9999 files named CIMG0001 through CIMG9999 The extension on the file name depends on the file type 26th file name Folders Folders are named from 100CASIO to 999CASIO There can be up to ...

Page 159: ...Image Folder RAW Image Record Folder RAW Image File Snapshot BEST SHOT User Setup Folder Background Music Folder Background Music File Background Music File Startup Image File 1 The BEST SHOT For YouTube scene sets up the camera for recording movies that are optimized for uploading to YouTube Images recorded with the For YouTube scene are stored in a folder named 100YOUTB 2 This folder or file can...

Page 160: ... to change their names to dates or something similar after you copy them to your computer If you later decided to return a DCIM folder to the camera however be sure to change its name back to DCIM The camera is designed to recognize only a root file with the name DCIM Note the camera also will not be able to recognize the folders inside the DCIM folder unless they have the names they originally ha...

Page 161: ...Monitor Screen Brightness Screen Auto 2 Auto 1 With this setting the camera detects available light levels and automatically adjusts the brightness of the monitor screen accordingly Auto 2 changes monitor screen brightness relatively more quickly than Auto 1 when surrounding light is bright 2 Brightness that is greater than 1 which makes the screen easier to view This setting consumes more power 1...

Page 162: ... and Rotation Auto Rotate On Automatically rotates snapshots shot with the camera held vertically 90 degrees Off Images not rotated automatically Configuring Camera Sound Settings Sounds Startup Specifies the startup sound Sound 1 5 Built in sounds 1 through 5 Off Sound off Half Shutter Shutter Operation Operation Specifies the sound volume This setting is also used as the audio level during video...

Page 163: ...nce the current time setting by one hour during the summer months Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule File No Continue Tells the camera to remember the last used file number A new file will be named using the next sequential number even if files are deleted or if a blank memory card is loaded If a memory card is loaded and that card already has files stored on it and the largest...

Page 164: ...dure 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 10 2012 1 25 p m Even if you do not stamp the date and or time with Timestamp you can do so later using the DPOF function or some printing applic...

Page 165: ... dates of all of the World Time cities page 163 will be wrong 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 35 YY MM DD or MM DD YY MM DD DD MM YY DD MM Setting the Camera s Clock Adjust 8 2 Change the setting at the cursor location 4 6 Move the curs...

Page 166: ...formed 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 while Off is selected Sleep is disabled under any of the following conditions In the PLAY mode While the camera is connected to a computer or other device During a slideshow During movie recording and playback During Move Out CS or Move In CS auto re...

Page 167: ...roup playback During movie recording and playback During Move Out CS or Move In CS auto record standby 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 Power On or Power On Off before connecting to a TV for image viewing Configuring Auto Power Off Settings Auto Power Off Configuring r an...

Page 168: ...u plan to use Images will not display correctly if you select the wrong aspect ratio Images will not display correctly unless the camera s video signal output setting matches the video signal system of the TV or other video equipment Images cannot be displayed correctly on a TV or video equipment that is not NTSC or PAL Configuring USB Protocol Settings USB Mass Storage Select this setting when co...

Page 169: ...s the startup image or you can use the special startup image provided in the camera s built in memory Formatting built in memory page 170 will delete the current startup image setting You can select the first snapshot of a CS group as the startup image If you want to select another image within a CS group you need to first divide up the CS group or use the CS Frame Edit feature to make a copy of t...

Page 170: ...atting a memory card will delete the following data Protected images Check the battery level before starting a format operation and make sure it is not too low Formatting may not be performed correctly and the camera may stop operating normally if the camera powers down while formatting is in progress Never open the battery cover while formatting is in progress Doing so can cause the camera to sto...

Page 171: ...togram configuration Use of the flash and certain shooting conditions can cause the histogram to indicate exposure that is different from the actual exposure of the image when it is shot The histogram cannot be displayed during high speed movie recording Turning Display Information On and Off Info Information on control panel on Displays setting information and the control panel While A S or M is ...

Page 172: ...ting so the graph is as close to the center as possible For snapshots you can even display individual histograms for R red G green and B blue Example Histograms How to Use the Histogram A histogram towards the left side results when the overall image is dark A histogram that is too far to the left may result in black out of the dark areas of an image A histogram towards the right side results when...

Page 173: ...of loss of eyesight Monitor Screen Should the monitor screen ever become cracked never touch any of the liquid inside the monitor screen Doing so creates the risk of skin inflammation Should monitor screen liquid ever get into your mouth immediately rinse your mouth out and contact your physician Should monitor screen liquid ever get into your eyes or onto your skin immediately rinse with clean wa...

Page 174: ...or snowing near the ocean or other body of water or in a bathroom 1 Turn off the camera 2 Remove the battery from the camera 3 Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center Dropping and Rough Treatment Continued use of the camera after it is damaged by dropping or other rough treatment creates the risk of fire and electric shock Immediately perform the following steps whenever any...

Page 175: ...pting to charge the battery by an unauthorized means creates the risk of battery overheating fire and explosion Do not expose or immerse the battery in fresh water or salt water Doing so can damage the battery and cause deterioration of its performance and loss of service life The battery is intended for use with a CASIO Digital Camera only Use with any other device creates the risk of the battery...

Page 176: ... proper handling instructions and make sure that they handle the battery correctly Should fluid from a battery accidentally get onto clothing or your skin immediately rinse it off with clean tap water Prolonged contact with battery fluid can cause skin irritation Battery Life Battery continuous operation times provided in this manual represent the approximate amount of time before the camera turns...

Page 177: ... Near an air conditioner or in other areas subjected to extreme temperature or humidity Inside of a motor vehicle on a hot day or in an area subjected to strong vibration Condensation Sudden and extreme temperature changes such as when the camera is moved from the outdoors on a cold winter day into a warm room can cause water droplets called condensation to form on the interior and the exterior of...

Page 178: ...the risk of fire 0 Never plug the power cord into an outlet whose voltage rating is different from that marked on the power cord Doing so creates the risk of fire malfunction and electric shock 0 Take care to protect the power cord against damage and breaking Never place heavy objects onto the power cord or expose it to intense heat Doing so can damage the power cord creating the risk of fire and ...

Page 179: ...t be held liable for use of this product in any way that infringes on the copyrights of others or that violates copyright laws Note that trademark and registered trademark are not used within the text of this manual The SDHC logo is a trademark Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer Windows Media Windows Vista Windows 7 and DirectX are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in t...

Page 180: ...ion of the product by YouTube LLC If the 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 returns to a temperature where charging can be performed the CHARGE lamp will light red Check if the cha...

Page 181: ...ear or remove the battery outer label If a battery provides only very limited operation following a full charge it probably means the battery has reached the end of its service life Replace the battery with a new one Storage Precautions Storing the battery for a long time while it is charged can cause deterioration of battery characteristics If you do not plan to use a battery for some time fully ...

Page 182: ... malfunction Extra Batteries Taking along extra fully charged batteries NP 90 is recommended while on a trip in order to avoid not being able to shoot images due to the battery going dead See page 20 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 th...

Page 183: ...ena can cause data to become corrupted or even lost Make sure that you always back up important data on other media CD R CD RW hard disk etc 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 li...

Page 184: ...d me files on the CASIO Digital Camera Software CD ROM that comes bundled with the camera Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software Operating System Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP SP2 SP3 Windows 2000 SP4 Other Sufficient memory to run the operating system Computer configuration that enables playback of movies on the YouTube site Computer configuration that enables upload of movies to ...

Page 185: ...ttings Focus Q Auto Focus Self timer Off Anti Shake A Camera AS AF Area U Spot AF Assist Light On Face Detection Off Continuous AF Off CS High Speed CS Save CS Images Normal Batch Digital Zoom On L R Key Off Quick Shutter Off Grid Off Review On Icon Help On Memory Flash On Focus Off ISO Off White Balance Off EV Shift Off AF Area On Metering Off CS On Self timer Off Flash Intensity Off Digital Zoom...

Page 186: ...und 1 Operation Play File No Continue World Time Home Timestamp Off Adjust Date Style Language Sleep 1 min Auto Power Off 5 min REC PLAY Power On USB Mass Storage Video Out HDMI Output Auto Startup Off Format Reset Slideshow Images All images Time 30 min Interval 3 sec Effect Pattern 1 MOTION PRINT 9 frames Movie Editing White Balance Brightness DPOF Printing Protect Rotation Resize Trimming Copy ...

Page 187: ... not turn off Nothing happens when a button is pressed Remove the battery from the camera and then reload them Image Recording Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed 1 If the camera is in the PLAY mode press r REC to enter the REC mode 2 If the flash is charging wait until the charge operation finishes 3 If the message Memory Full appears transfer images to your computer delete i...

Page 188: ...cus the image page 91 2 You may be using Macro for scenery or portraits Use Auto Focus for scenery and portrait shots page 91 3 You may be trying to use Auto Focus or Infinity when shooting a close up shot Use the Macro for close ups page 91 There is digital noise in images 1 Sensitivity may have been increased automatically for a dark subject which increases the chance of digital noise Use a ligh...

Page 189: ...ts are too dark when shooting images in a seashore or ski area Sunlight reflected by water sand or snow can cause underexposure of images Change the flash mode setting to Flash On for daylight synchro flash page 44 or adjust EV shift to the side page 43 Digital zoom will not go up to the maximum value The digital zoom setting may be turned off Turn on digital zoom page 101 The image is out of focu...

Page 190: ... stored along with image data The date and time setting is off Set the correct date and time page 165 The messages on the display are in the wrong language The wrong display language is selected Change the display language setting page 166 Images cannot be transferred over a USB connection 1 The USB cable may not be connected securely Check all connections 2 The wrong USB communication protocol is...

Page 191: ... you remove the battery If the time and date are reset to their factory default settings when you remove the battery after it has been loaded for more than 24 hours it could mean that the camera s setting memory is defective Contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center Buttons are not responsive right after the power has been turned on With large capacity memory cards there is a dela...

Page 192: ...er If you want to record more delete files you no longer need page 29 Images are being transferred Stop transfer and turn off power You are attempting to turn off power while image data is being transferred using the Eye Fi card page 156 LENS ERROR This message appears and the camera turns off whenever the lens performs some unexpected operation If the same message appears after you turn power bac...

Page 193: ...iles There are no files in built in memory or on the memory card There are no printing images Set up DPOF There are currently no files specified for printing Configure the required DPOF settings page 136 There is no image to register The setup you are trying to save is for an image that cannot be saved as a user BEST SHOT scene This card is not formatted The memory card loaded in the camera is not...

Page 194: ...Economy 2 27 MB 36 424 3 2 3648x2432 Fine 5 6 MB 15 172 Normal 2 97 MB 28 324 Economy 2 0 MB 41 481 16 9 3648x2048 Fine 4 59 MB 18 210 Normal 2 46 MB 34 391 Economy 1 67 MB 49 576 9M 3456x2592 Fine 5 66 MB 15 170 Normal 3 0 MB 28 321 Economy 2 02 MB 41 476 7M 3072x2304 Fine 4 3 MB 19 224 Normal 2 31 MB 36 417 Economy 1 67 MB 49 576 4M 2304x1728 Fine 2 5 MB 33 385 Normal 1 4 MB 59 687 Economy 1 0 M...

Page 195: ...4 seconds 2 minutes 38 seconds 375 MB 240 fps 448x336 No audio 50 Megabits second 240 frames second 14 seconds 2 minutes 38 seconds 375 MB 420 fps 224x168 No audio 50 Megabits second 420 frames second 14 seconds 2 minutes 38 seconds 375 MB 1000 fps 224x64 No audio 25 Megabits second 1000 frames second 28 seconds 5 minutes 14 seconds 187 5 MB 30 120 fps 640x480 Audiorecordingat 30 fps only 12 5 Meg...

Page 196: ...S420 224x168 No audio 50 Megabits second 420 frames second 14 seconds 42 seconds YouTube HS1000 224x64 No audio 25 Megabits second 1000 frames second 18 seconds 18 seconds YouTube HS30 120 640x480 Audio recording at 30 fps only 12 5 Megabits second 30 frames second 50 Megabits second 120 frames second 55 seconds 4 10 minutes 4 YouTube HS30 240 448x336 Audio recording at 30 fps only 6 25 Megabits s...

Page 197: ...s during recording Snapshot and movie 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 depend on the type of image being shot When using a memory card with a different capacity calculate the number of images as a percentage of 1GB The time ...

Page 198: ...group selected images in CS group with memory protection feature Effective Pixels 10 1 Megapixels Imaging Element Size 1 2 3 inch square pixel high speed CMOS Total Pixels 10 62 Megapixels Lens Focal Distance Snapshot F3 2 W to 5 7 T f 4 3 to 43 0 mm equivalent to 24 to 240 mm in 35 mm format 11 lenses in 10 groups including aspherical lens Zoom 10X optical zoom 4X digital zoom 40X in combination ...

Page 199: ...0 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 equivalent Movies Auto Movie when Manual Exposure mode ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 Self timer Approximate Trigger Times 10 seconds 2 seconds Triple Self timer Trigger time setting depends on CS mode being used Available settings depend on the REC mode being used Flash Modes Auto Off On Red eye reduction Flash Range ISO Sensitivity Auto 0 4 m to 3 6 m 1 3 t...

Page 200: ...ded with image data Auto Calendar To 2049 World Time 162 cities in 32 time zones City name date time summer time Input Output Terminals USB AV port Hi Speed USB compatible HDMI output Mini Microphones Stereo Speaker Monaural Power Requirements Rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 90 x1 ...

Page 201: ...perature 23 C 73 F one image scroll approximately every 10 seconds 3 Approximate time using a 16GB SDHC memory card for a repeated cycle of 10 minutes recording followed by deletion of the recorded file The above values are based a new battery starting from a full charge Repeated charging shortens battery life Frequency of flash zoom High Speed Continuous Shutter and Auto Focus usage and the time ...

Page 202: ... Temperature Requirements 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Dimensions 34 0 W x 52 3 H x 10 9 D mm 1 34 W x 2 06 H x 0 43 D excluding projections Weight Approximately 42 g 1 5 oz Input Power 100 to 240 V AC 200 mA 50 60 Hz Output Power 4 2 V DC 1000 mA Operating Temperature Requirements 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F Supported Battery Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 90 Charging Time 200 minutes Dimensions 57 W...

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