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Casio EX Z500BK - EXILIM ZOOM Digital Camera, User Manual

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APPENDIX

218

Symptom

Possible Cause

Action

Other

All buttons and switches
are disabled.

Monitor screen is off.

Cannot transfer files over a
USB connection.

Circuit problem caused by electrostatic charge,
impact, etc. while the camera was connected to
another device.

USB communication is in progress.

1) Camera is not set securely on the USB cradle.

2) USB cable is not connected securely.
3) USB driver is not installed.

4) Camera is turned off.

Remove the battery from the camera, reinsert it,
and then try again.

After confirming that the computer is not
accessing camera memory, disconnect the USB
cable.

1) Check the connection between the camera and

USB cradle.

2) Check all connections.
3) Install the USB driver on your computer (page

176).

4) Press the [USB] button on the USB cradle.

Summary of Contents for EX Z500BK - EXILIM ZOOM Digital Camera

Page 1: ...ing this CASIO product Before using it be sure to read the precautions contained in this User s Guide Keep the User s Guide in a safe place for future reference For the most up to date information about this product visit the official EXILIM Website at http www exilim com ...

Page 2: ...able Lithium Ion Battery NP 40 USB Cradle CA 29 USB Cable Basic Reference Camera Strap Special AC Adaptor Inlet Type AD C52G AC Power Cord The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area Note that the shape of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera Special AC Adaptor Plug in Type AD C52J CD ROM AV Cable B INTRODUCTION ...

Page 3: ...itor Screen 30 Attaching the Strap 31 Power Requirements 32 Loading the Rechargeable Battery 32 To charge the battery 33 To replace the battery 38 Power Supply Precautions 39 Turning the Camera On and Off 42 Configuring Power Saving Settings 44 Using the On screen Menus 45 Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings 48 To configure display language and clock settings 49 51 BASIC IMAGE RECORDIN...

Page 4: ...ST SHOT user setup 90 Reducing the Effects of Hand or Subject Movement 91 Shooting with High Sensitivity 92 Recording Images of Business Cards and Documents Business Shot 93 To use Business Shot 94 Recording a Movie 95 Specifying Movie Image Quality 96 Recording a Movie 97 Recording Audio 99 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 99 Recording Your Voice 100 Using the Histogram 102 REC Mode Camera Settings 105...

Page 5: ...he Display Image 133 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 134 To re record audio 135 Playing Back a Voice Recording File 136 Displaying Camera Images on a TV Screen 137 Selecting the Video Output System 138 140 DELETING FILES Deleting a Single File 140 Deleting All Files 141 142 FILE MANAGEMENT Folders 142 Memory Folders and Files 142 Protecting Files 143 To protect a single file 143 To protect all files in...

Page 6: ...s 153 Changing the Display Language 154 Changing the Brightness of the Monitor Screen 155 Changing the USB Port Protocol 155 Configuring REC and PLAY Power On Off Functions 156 Formatting Built in Memory 157 159 USING A MEMORY CARD Using a Memory Card 160 To insert a memory card into the camera 160 To replace the memory card 161 Formatting a Memory Card 162 Copying Files 163 To copy all the files ...

Page 7: ...Requirements 195 Managing Images on a PC 196 Retouching Reorienting and Printing a Snapshot 199 Playing a Movie 201 Viewing User Documentation PDF Files 202 User Registration 202 Exiting the Menu Application 202 Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer 203 About the bundled CD ROM 203 Computer System Requirements 204 Managing Images on a Macintosh 205 Playing a Movie 206 Viewing User Documentati...

Page 8: ...against its loss Note that the example screens and product illustrations shown in this User s Guide may differ somewhat by the screens and configuration of the actual camera The SD logo is a registered trademark Windows Internet Explorer Windows Media and DirectX are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc MultiMediaCard is a trad...

Page 9: ... the camera and enter the mode you want to use AF assist light page 65 Improves auto focus accuracy when shooting under dim lighting 12X zoom page 58 3X optical zoom 4X digital zoom LCD Panel The LCD panel is a product of the latest LCD manufacturing technology that provides a pixel yield of 99 99 This means that less than 0 01 of the total pixels are defective they do not turn on or always remain...

Page 10: ...e camera performs troublesome setups automatically for beautiful images every time New BEST SHOT sample scenes include setups for High Sensitivity and Anti Shake Business Shot page 93 Business Shot automatically corrects rectangular shapes when recording the image of a business card document whiteboard or similar subjects from an angle Movie recording with audio page 95 VGA size 30 fps Motion JPEG...

Page 11: ... MMC MultiMedia Cards for memory expansion page 159 Digital Print Order Format DPOF page 167 Images can be printed easily in the sequence you want using a DPOF compatible printer DPOF can also be used when specifying images and quantities for printing by professional print services PictBridge and USB DIRECT PRINT support page 170 Connect directly to a PictBridge or USB DIRECT PRINT compatible prin...

Page 12: ...ra Never try to take pictures or use the built in display while operating a motor vehicle or while walking Doing so creates the risk of serious accident Never try to open the case of the camera or attempt your own repairs High voltage internal components create the risk of electric shock when exposed Always leave maintenance and repair work up to a CASIO authorized service center Keep the small pa...

Page 13: ...thorized service center Using the camera under these conditions creates the risk of fire and electric shock After making sure there is no more smoke coming from the camera take it to your nearest CASIO authorized service center for repair Never attempt your own maintenance Never use the AC adaptor to power any other device besides this camera Never use any other AC adaptor besides the one that com...

Page 14: ...heck the results to ensure that the camera is configured correctly and operating properly Never open the battery cover disconnect the AC adaptor from the camera or unplug the AC adaptor from the wall socket while an image is being recorded Doing so will not only make storage of the current image impossible it can also corrupt other image data already stored in file memory ...

Page 15: ...e risk of corruption of data in file memory Removing the battery or memory card or setting the camera onto the USB cradle while the camera is performing a record or memory access operation Removing the battery removing the memory card or placing the camera onto the USB cradle while the operation lamp is still flashing green after you turn off the camera Disconnecting the USB cable removing the cam...

Page 16: ...ines that should be straight This is due to the characteristics of lens and does not indicate malfunction of the camera Condensation When you bring the camera indoors on a cold day or otherwise expose it to a sudden change of temperature there is the possibility that condensation can form on the exterior or on interior components Condensation can cause malfunction of the camera so you should avoid...

Page 17: ...s blower to blow them off Next wipe the surface of the lens with a soft lens cloth Fingerprints dirt and other foreign matter on the flash can interfere with proper operation of the camera Avoid touching the flash If the flash becomes dirty wipe it clean with a soft dry cloth If the exterior of the camera needs cleaning wipe it with a soft dry cloth Other The camera may become slightly warm during...

Page 18: ...ace the camera onto the USB cradle to charge the battery page 33 Note that the shape of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera It takes about 180 minutes to achieve a full charge 1 2 3 2 1 Inlet Type 1 Plug in Type CHARGE lamp Charging Lights red Charging Complete Lights green Stopper ...

Page 19: ...u want and then press SET 6 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the summer time DST setting you want and then press SET 7 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the date format setting you want and then press SET 8 Set the date and the time 9 Press SET to register the clock settings and exit the setting screen To configure display language and clock settings Be sure to configure the following settings before using the camera to...

Page 20: ...lf way When the camera finishes its Auto Focus operation the focus frame will turn green and the operation lamp lights green 3 Holding the camera still gently press the shutter button all the way down 1 3 2 Operation lamp Focus frame Auto recording icon Before using a commercially available memory card be sure to first format it using the camera s formatting procedure For details about formatting ...

Page 21: ...elect Delete To exit the image delete operation without deleting anything select Cancel 5 Press SET to delete the image To delete an image See page 140 for details 1 Press PLAY This enters the PLAY playback mode 2 Use 왗 and 왘 to scroll through the images To view a recorded image See page 115 for details 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 22: ...ouble quotation marks Supplementary Information IMPORTANT indicates very important information you need to know in order to use the camera correctly NOTE indicates information that is useful when operating the camera This term as used in this manual Means this digital noise Tiny flecks or snow in a recorded image or on the monitor screen which makes the image look grainy This section contains info...

Page 23: ...ations The camera s built in memory An SD memory card loaded in the camera A MultiMediaCard loaded in the camera For more information about how the camera stores images see page 189 Front General Guide The following illustrations show the names of each component button and switch on the camera Camera 1 Zoom controller 2 Shutter button 3 Power button 4 Microphone 5 AF assist light self timer lamp 6...

Page 24: ...SHOT button B Strap ring C 왖 왔 왗 왘 D SET button E MENU button F Monitor Screen Bottom G Stopper H Memory card slot I Battery compartment J Battery cover K Tripod screw hole Use this hole when attaching to a tripod L Connector M Speaker A B C F 90 8 DISP SET 왖 왔 왗 왘 SET E D G I J K L M H ...

Page 25: ...ity for viewing of images on a television screen page 137 Direct connection to a printer for printing page 170 Automatic transfer of images to a computer page 176 IMPORTANT Use only the USB cradle CA 29 that comes with the camera Other USB cradles are not supported 1 Camera connector 2 USB lamp 3 USB button 4 PHOTO button 5 CHARGE lamp Back 6 DC IN 5 3V AC adaptor connector 7 AV OUT AV output port...

Page 26: ...balance and then disappears 4 Continuous Shutter mode page 85 None Single shot Continuous shutter 1 Flash mode indicator page 62 Auto Flash Off Flash On Red eye reduction appears momentarily when you select Auto as the flash mode and then disappears If the camera detects that flash is required while auto flash is selected the flash on indicator will appear when the shutter button is pressed half w...

Page 27: ...pe EV shift 8 Snapshots Image size page 70 9 Snapshots Memory capacity pages 54 222 Movies Remaining recording time page 97 0 Snapshots Image quality page 71 F Fine N Normal E Economy Movies Image quality page 96 HQ High Quality NORMAL Normal LP Long Play A ISO sensitivity page 110 B Aperture value page 54 C Shutter speed value page 54 D Date and time page 151 E EV value page 80 F Battery capacity...

Page 28: ...e 142 Example When a file named CIMG0023 JPG is stored in a folder named 100CASIO 100 0023 Folder name File name 4 Snapshots Image quality page 71 F Fine N Normal E Economy Movies Recording time page 97 K Digital zoom indicator page 60 L Zoom indicator page 60 Left side indicates optical zoom Right side indicates digital zoom L 12 3 E 0 A B 9 6 F 8 7 D C K 4 5 ...

Page 29: ...lay 6 ISO sensitivity page 110 7 Aperture value page 54 8 Shutter speed value page 54 9 Date and time page 151 0 Metering mode indicator page 111 Multi Center Weighted Spot A White balance indicator page 82 AWB Auto Daylight Cloudy Shade Day White Daylight Tungsten Manual B Flash mode indicator page 62 Flash On Flash Off Red eye reduction C Recording types Auto recording BEST SHOT D Battery capaci...

Page 30: ...ors on Histogram Details on Indicators off PLAY Mode Indicators off Indicators on Histogram on Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen Each press of 왖 DISP changes the contents of the monitor screen as shown below REC Mode ...

Page 31: ...to turn off the monitor screen only when voice recording in the REC mode You cannot turn off the monitor screen for any other recording function Pressing 왖 DISP in the Voice Recording REC mode toggles the monitor screen on indicators on and off While a Voice Recording file is displayed in the PLAY mode pressing 왖 DISP toggles between indicators on and indicators off When playing back the content o...

Page 32: ...slide the battery into the camera NP 40 Push the bottom of the battery and make sure that the stopper securely locks the battery in place Stopper Power Requirements Your camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 40 Loading the Rechargeable Battery 1 Slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow and then swing it open Arrow marks Camera Battery ...

Page 33: ...a AC Adaptor DC IN 5 3V USB Cradle AC power cord 3 Swing the battery cover closed and then slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow IMPORTANT Use only the special NP 40 rechargeable lithium ion battery to power this camera Use of any other type of battery is not supported The battery is not fully charged when you use the camera for the first time after purchasing it You need to charge the ...

Page 34: ... while it is turned on The CHARGE lamp on the USB cradle should turn red indicating that charging has started When charging is complete the CHARGE lamp will turn green NOTE The bundled AC adaptor is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240V AC Note however that the shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area If you plan to use the ...

Page 35: ... Remove the camera from the USB cradle and see if it works normally The only operations that can be performed while the camera is on the USB cradle are battery charging Photo Stand image output to a TV and USB data communication It takes about 180 minutes to achieve a full charge Actual charging time depends on current battery capacity and charging conditions 4 After charging is complete remove th...

Page 36: ...PA Standard 1 Operating Time Number of Shots Continuous Recording 2 Operating Time Continuous Snapshot Playback 3 Continuous Movie Recording 4 Continuous Voice Recording 5 If the camera does not work normally This can mean there is a problem with how the battery is loaded Perform the following steps 1 Remove the battery from the camera and check the battery contacts for dirt If the contacts are di...

Page 37: ...upported Battery NP 40 Rated Capacitance 1300mAh Storage Medium SD Memory Card 1 Number of Shots CIPA Standard Temperature 23 C 73 F Monitor Screen On Zoom operation between full wide to full telephoto every 30 seconds during which two images are recorded one image with flash power turned off and back on every time 10 images are recorded 2 Continuous Recording Conditions Temperature 23 C 73 F Moni...

Page 38: ...o you do not drop the battery 4 Load a new battery into the camera page 32 Stopper Low Battery Indicator The following shows how the battery capacity indicator on the monitor screen changes as battery power is used The indicator means that remaining battery power is low Note that you will not be able to record images while the battery indicator is Charge the battery immediately whenever either of ...

Page 39: ...cklaces pencil lead etc Never try to take the battery apart modify it in any way or expose it to strong impact Do not immerse the battery in fresh water or salt water Do not use or leave the battery under direct sunlight in an automobile parked in the sun or in any other area subject to high temperatures Power Supply Precautions Note the following precautions when handling or using the battery and...

Page 40: ... the following conditions while using charging or storing a battery immediately remove it from the camera or charger and keep it away from open flame Fluid leaking Emission of a strange odor Heat emission Battery discoloration Battery deformation Any other battery abnormality If the battery does not achieve full charge after the normal charging time has passed stop charging Continued charging crea...

Page 41: ...n cords or wall outlets Doing so creates the risk of fire and electric shock Should the cord of the AC adaptor become damaged exposed internal wiring contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center A damaged AC adaptor cord creates the risk of fire or electric shock Caution BATTERY STORAGE PRECAUTIONS Make sure you remove the battery from the camera when you do not plan to use it fo...

Page 42: ...ed with water Water creates the risk of fire and electric shock Do not place a vase or any other container filled with liquid on top of the AC adaptor Water creates the risk of fire and electric shock Make sure you always remove the camera from the USB cradle before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor Charging USB data communication and using the Photo Stand feature can cause the AC adaptor...

Page 43: ...mera enters the REC mode while pressing PLAY enters the PLAY mode Pressing PLAY while in the REC mode switches to the PLAY mode The lens retracts about 10 seconds after switching modes IMPORTANT If camera power is turned off by the Auto Power Off feature press the power button REC or PLAY to turn it back on again Pressing the power button or REC to turn on the camera also causes the lens to extend...

Page 44: ... do not perform any operation for a specified amount of time 1 Turn on the camera 2 Press MENU 3 Use 왗 and 왘 to select the Set Up tab 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the feature whose setting you want to configure and then press 왘 5 Use 왖 and 왔 to change the currently selected setting and then press SET Available Sleep settings are 30 sec 1 min 2 min and Off Available Auto Power Off settings are 2 min and...

Page 45: ... an example menu procedure in the REC mode 1 Press the power button or REC If you want to enter the PLAY mode instead press PLAY Power button ON OFF The Auto Power Off and Sleep features are disabled in the following cases When the camera is connected to a computer or some other device through the USB cradle While a slideshow is in progress While playing back a voice recording file While a movie i...

Page 46: ... options available for a setting Select an option Apply the setting and exit the menu screen Apply the setting and return to tab selection Exit the menu screen Do this Press 왗 and 왘 Press 왔 Press 왖 Press 왖 and 왔 Press 왘 or press SET Press 왖 and 왔 Press SET Press 왗 Press MENU Settings Tab Selection cursor indicates the currently selected item 2 Press MENU DISP MENU SET BS MENU 왘 SET 왖 왗 왔 ...

Page 47: ...setting and return to tab selection in step 3 Perform this key operation Press SET Press 왗 1 Press 왗 2 Use 왖 to move back up to tab selection 3 Press 왗 or 왘 to select the tab you want and then press SET to move the selection cursor from the tab to the settings 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the feature whose setting you want to configure and then press 왘 Instead of pressing 왘 you could also press SET 5 U...

Page 48: ...ck with the following procedure you will need to use the camera s menu to individually change the language page 154 or clock page 151 settings You will not be able to edit time data stored with images that are recorded while the camera s time setting is wrong Even if you configure date and time settings the date and time are not stamped into the images themselves Note however that you can specify ...

Page 49: ... When you want to do this Keep time using summer time Daylight Saving Time Keep time using standard time Select this setting On Off To configure display language and clock settings 1 Press the power button REC or PLAY to turn on the camera 2 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to select the language you want and then press SET Japanese English English Français French Deutsch German Español Spanish Italiano Italian Po...

Page 50: ...ursor between settings Toggle between 12 hour and 24 hour timekeeping Do this Press 왖 and 왔 Press 왗 and 왘 Press BS 7 Set the current date and the time 6 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the date format setting you want and then press SET Example December 24 2005 Select this format YY MM DD DD MM YY MM DD YY To display the date like this 05 12 24 24 12 05 12 24 05 ...

Page 51: ...increases the chance of movement which can blur your images Horizontal Hold the camera still in both hands with your arms firmly against your sides Vertical When holding the camera vertically make sure that the flash is above the lens Hold the camera still with both hands IMPORTANT Make sure your fingers and the strap do not block the flash microphone AF assist light self timer lamp or lens Flash ...

Page 52: ... card be sure to load it into the camera and format it before trying to use it page 162 NOTE Moving the camera as you press the shutter button or while the Auto Focus operation is being performed when you press the shutter button half way can cause blurring of the image Press the shutter button carefully taking care to avoid camera movement This is especially important when available lighting is l...

Page 53: ... recording icon to appear on the monitor screen and then enters the currently selected recording mode If the auto recording icon is not displayed use the procedure on page 86 to select the Auto scene This should cause the auto recording icon to appear If the camera is in the PLAY mode when it turns on the message There are no files will appear if you do not have any images stored in memory yet In ...

Page 54: ...alue 2 Image quality Snapshots Image size Snapshots Date and time Flash mode Focus mode Self timer Recording types Metering mode indicator EV shift White balance Memory capacity Snapshots Continuous Shutter mode 3 Press the shutter button half way to focus the image When you press the shutter button half way the camera s Auto Focus feature automatically focuses the image and displays the shutter s...

Page 55: ...he size of the opening aperture that allows light passing through the lens to reach the CCD A larger aperture value indicates a smaller opening for light to pass through The camera adjusts this setting automatically 2 The amount of time the shutter remains open allowing light passing through the lens to reach the CCD A larger shutter speed value indicates that the shutter remains open longer which...

Page 56: ...orded images When Auto is selected for the ISO sensitivity setting page 110 the camera automatically adjusts its sensitivity in accordance with the brightness of the subject This can cause some digital noise graininess to appear in images of relatively dark subjects You can turn the AF assist light on or off It is recommended that you turn off the AF assist light when recording images of nearby pe...

Page 57: ...d focus frame do not necessarily guarantee that the resulting image will be in focus If Auto Focus does not produce the results you want for some reason try using focus lock page 79 or manual focus page 78 When recording a dimly lit subject while Auto is selected for the ISO sensitivity setting page 110 the camera increases sensitivity and uses a faster shutter speed Because of this you need to gu...

Page 58: ... main subject becomes larger About the REC Mode Monitor Screen The image shown on the monitor screen in the REC mode is a simplified image for composing purposes The actual image is recorded in accordance with the image quality setting currently selected on your camera The image saved in file memory has much better resolution and detail than the REC mode monitor screen image Certain levels of subj...

Page 59: ... while recording with the Auto Focus mode Macro mode or manual focus a value will appear on the monitor screen to tell you the focusing range pages 74 76 79 Optical zoom is disabled during movie recording Digital zoom only is available Make sure you select the optical zoom setting you want to use before you press the shutter button to start movie recording page 95 Zoom out Zoom in 2 Compose the im...

Page 60: ... range is not displayed when digital zoom is turned off 1X 3X 12X Optical Zoom range Digital Zoom range Zoom pointer Optical digital zoom switch over point Digital zoom indicator Zoom indicator Digital Zoom Digital zoom digitally enlarges the part of the image at the center of the image screen The range of digital zoom is 3X to 12X in combination with optical zoom IMPORTANT When you perform a digi...

Page 61: ...nly the optical zoom range is displayed in the zoom indicator when digital zoom is turned off 3 Release the zoom controller momentarily and then slide it towards telephoto side again to move the zoom pointer into the digital zoom range The zoom pointer will also stop when you move the pointer back to the switch over point to re enter the optical zoom range Release the zoom controller and then slid...

Page 62: ...to as the flash mode and then disappears 2 Press the shutter button to record the image DISP MENU SET BS 왔 Flash mode indicator Using the Flash Perform the following steps to select the flash mode you want to use The approximate effective range of the flash is shown below Wide Angle Optical Zoom Approximately 0 4 to 2 4 meters 1 3 to 7 9 ISO Sensitivity Auto Telephoto Optical Zoom Approximately 0 ...

Page 63: ...ash reflects off of the retina of the eye IMPORTANT The flash unit of this camera fires a number of times when you record an image The initial flashes are pre flashes which the camera uses to obtain information that it uses for exposure settings The final flash is for recording Make sure that you keep the camera still until the shutter releases Using the flash while Auto is selected for the ISO Se...

Page 64: ...n on the monitor screen when the flash unit is ready to fire IMPORTANT Note the following important points when using red eye reduction Red eye reduction does not work unless the people in the image are looking directly at the camera during the pre flash Before pressing the shutter button call out to the subjects so they all look at the camera while the pre flash operation is performed Red eye red...

Page 65: ... can use flash assist to correct the brightness of the recorded subject so it appears as if the flash illumination was sufficient Changing the Flash Intensity Setting Perform the following steps to change the flash intensity setting 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Use 왗 and 왘 to select the Quality tab 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Flash Intensity and then press 왘 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you w...

Page 66: ...cording The flash unit may not be able to charge when camera battery power is low If this happens the flash will not fire properly and you will not be able to obtain the desired exposure Be sure to charge the camera s battery as soon as possible when power goes low Flash 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Auto and then press SET Selecting Off disables flash assist IMPORTANT Flash assist may not produce the d...

Page 67: ...the self timer type you want to use and then press SET Selecting Off in step 4 disables the self timer When the flash is turned off mount the camera on a tripod to record images in an area where available lighting is dim Recording images under dim lighting without the flash can cause digital noise which makes images appear coarse When red eye reduction is selected flash intensity is adjusted autom...

Page 68: ... After preparation is complete the indicator 1sec appears on the monitor screen and another image is recorded one second later 4 Steps 2 and 3 are repeated once more to record the third image To do this Specify a 10 second self timer Specify a 2 second self timer Specify Triple Self timer Disable the self timer Select this setting 10s 10 sec 2s 2 sec x3 X3 Off This causes an indicator identifying ...

Page 69: ... Self timer Business Shot movie recording functions 5 Press the shutter button to record the image When you press the shutter button the AF assist light self timer lamp flashes and the shutter releases after the self timer reaches the end of its countdown about 10 seconds or two seconds You can interrupt an ongoing self timer countdown by pressing the shutter button while the AF assist light self ...

Page 70: ...ecifying Image Size Image size is the size of the image expressed as the number of vertical and horizontal pixels A pixel is one of the many tiny dots that make up the image More pixels provide finer detail when an image is printed but a higher pixel count also causes the image s file size to be larger You can select an image size to suit your needs for greater detail or smaller file size Note tha...

Page 71: ...mpressing an image before storage can cause a deterioration of its quality The more an image is compressed the greater the loss of quality The image quality setting specifies the compression ratio to be used when an image is stored in memory You can select an image quality setting to suit your needs for higher quality or smaller file size Note that this setting is valid for snapshots only For info...

Page 72: ...ly Auto Focus cannot be selected during movie recording Close up recording During movie recording Macro mode uses fixed focus that is optimized for macro recording Focus adjusted on a certain subject distance Infinity recording Manual focus recording Select this setting Auto Focus Macro Close up Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus Focus mode indicator The exposure compensation value is displayed on th...

Page 73: ... 2 Select the REC tab select Focus and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select 4 Compose the image so the main subject is within the focus frame and then press the shutter button half way You can tell whether the image is focused by observing the focus frame and the operation lamp Focus frame When you see this Green focus frame Green operation lamp Red focus frame Flashing green operation lamp It mea...

Page 74: ...ced by the actual focusing range value Auto Focus cannot be selected during movie recording Quick Shutter When Quick Shutter is turned on the camera immediately records the image without waiting for Auto Focus to be performed when you press the shutter release all the way down This helps to avoid missing a special moment while you wait for the camera to Auto Focus 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Se...

Page 75: ...en press SET For this type of Auto Focus area Very limited range in the center of the screen This setting works well with focus lock page 79 Automatic selection of the focus area where the subject closest to the camera is located With this setting a wide focus frame which contains nine focus points appears on the monitor screen first When you press the shutter button half way the camera automatica...

Page 76: ... those in the Auto Focus mode NOTE When the Macro mode cannot focus properly because the subject is too far away the camera automatically switches to the Auto Focus range page 73 Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation page 58 while recording with the Macro mode a value will appear on the monitor screen as shown below to tell you the focusing range Example 앪앪cm 앪앪cm 앪앪 will be replaced by t...

Page 77: ...e 왖 and 왔 to select 4 Press the shutter button to record the image NOTE If you press the shutter button half way the focus distance will appear on the monitor screen Example 앪앪m 앪앪m 앪앪 will be replaced by the actual focusing range value Using the Infinity Mode The Infinity mode fixes focus at infinity Use this mode when recording scenery and other faraway images 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Sele...

Page 78: ...age manually The following shows focus range in the Manual Focus mode Boundary Optical Zoom Factor 1X 3X Approximate Focus Range 17cm 6 7 to infinity 40cm 15 7 to infinity Pressing 왗 or 왘 causes the area inside of the boundary displayed in step 1 to fill the monitor screen momentarily to aid in focus The normal image will reappear a short while later 6 Press the shutter button to record the image ...

Page 79: ...cusing range value Using Focus Lock Focus lock is a technique you can use to focus on a subject that is not located within the focus frame when you record an image You can use focus lock in the Auto Focus mode and the Macro mode 1 Using the monitor screen compose the image so the main subject is within the focus frame and then press the shutter button half way This locks the focus on the subject t...

Page 80: ...ing the focus also locks the exposure Main subject Exposure Compensation EV Shift Exposure compensation lets you change the exposure setting EV value manually to adjust for the lighting of your subject This feature helps to achieve better results when recording a backlit subject a strongly lit subject indoors or a subject that is against a dark background EV Shift Range 2 0EV to 2 0EV Steps 1 3EV ...

Page 81: ...mage IMPORTANT When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions you may not be able to obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation NOTE Performing an EV shift operation while using multi pattern metering page 111 will cause the metering mode to switch automatically to center weighted metering Returning the EV shift value to 0 0 causes the metering mode to change ...

Page 82: ...ess 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you want and then press SET When shooting under these conditions Normal conditions Outdoor daylight on a clear day Outdoor daylight on an overcast or rainy day in the shade of a tree etc In the shade of a building or any other area where the color temperature is high Under white or daylight white fluorescent light suppresses color fogging Under daylight fl...

Page 83: ...ver you press 왗 or 왘 while in the REC mode If you have key customization configured to control white balance select AWB Auto WB to change the white balance mode to auto Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually Certain complex light sources or other environmental conditions can make it impossible to obtain good results when Auto or one of the fixed light source settings is selected for white ...

Page 84: ...ite paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for which you want to set the white balance and then press the shutter button This starts the white balance adjustment procedure The message Complete appears on the monitor screen after white balance adjustment is complete 5 Press SET This registers the white balance settings and returns to the currently selected recording mode NOTE After y...

Page 85: ...U 2 Select the REC tab select Continuous and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select On and then press SET This causes to appear on the monitor screen With Off the snapshots are recorded one at a time 4 Press the shutter button to record Recording continues as long as you keep the shutter button depressed Release the shutter button to stop recording IMPORTANT The speed of continuous shutter recording...

Page 86: ...e voice record scene Sample scenes are arranged in sequence starting from the upper left corner 2 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to select the sample scene you want and then press SET Pressing MENU causes the selection boundary to jump to the first sample scene Auto Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to move the selection boundary around the display Scrolling past the last or the first scene scrolls to the next screen of 12 sample...

Page 87: ...her BEST SHOT scene or turn off the camera If you want to save your settings for later use save them as a BEST SHOT user setup Digital noise reduction processing is performed automatically when you are recording a night scene fireworks or other image that requires slow shutter speeds Because of this it takes longer to record images at lower shutter speeds Make sure that you do not perform any came...

Page 88: ...ss BS BEST SHOT 2 Move the zoom controller in the direction of telephoto or wide angle This displays the sample scene that was selected on the 12 scene screen To return to the 12 sample scene screen move the zoom controller in the direction of telephoto or wide angle 3 Use 왗 and 왘 to select the sample scene you want and then press SET Pressing MENU jumps to the first sample scene Auto 4 Press the ...

Page 89: ...shots whose setup you want to register as a BEST SHOT scene 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Save and then press SET This registers the setup Now you can use the procedure on page 88 to select your user setup for recording IMPORTANT BEST SHOT user setups are located in the camera s built in memory following the built in sample scenes Selecting a user snapshot setup displays the indicator SU in the upper ri...

Page 90: ... a scene by displaying the various setting menus BEST SHOT snapshot user setups are stored in camera built in memory in the folder named SCENE File names are assigned automatically using the format UZ500nnn JPE where nnn is a value from 000 through 999 To delete a BEST SHOT user setup 1 In the REC mode press BS BEST SHOT 2 Move the zoom controller in the direction of telephoto or wide angle to scr...

Page 91: ... press SET Anti Shake indicator is displayed on the monitor screen while Anti Shake is turned on 2 Press the shutter button to record the image IMPORTANT Anti Shake is disabled automatically when any setting other than Auto is selected for ISO sensitivity If you want Anti Shake to be operational after turning it on be sure to change the ISO sensitivity setting to Auto page 110 Recording with Anti ...

Page 92: ...cording with high sensitivity can cause an image to appear somewhat coarser than normal and can cause slight deterioration of image resolution A desirable level of image brightness may not be possible under very dark conditions When shooting with slow shutter speeds use a tripod to protect against the effects of hand movement High Sensitivity is disabled automatically when any setting other than A...

Page 93: ...e correction White board etc Business cards and documents Setup Sample Images IMPORTANT Before recording compose the image so outline of the item you want to record fits entirely within the monitor screen The camera will not be able to detect the shape of the subject correctly unless it is enclosed entirely within the monitor screen The camera also will be unable to detect the shape of the subject...

Page 94: ...an angle To use Business Shot 1 In the REC mode press BS BEST SHOT 2 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to select the Business Shot image you want and then press SET 3 Press the shutter button to record the image This displays a screen that shows all of the objects in the image that qualify as candidates for keystone correction An error message will appear page 220 if the camera is unable to find any suitable keysto...

Page 95: ...600 1200 pixels even if the camera is configured for a larger image size An image size setting smaller than 1600 1200 pixels records images at the specified size Recording a Movie You can record movies with audio Movie length is limited only by the amount of memory available for storage You can select a resolution setting to suit your needs File Format Motion JPEG AVI format Maximum Movie Length T...

Page 96: ...ity when a movie is played back Before recording a movie select the image quality setting that suits your needs 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Use 왗 and 왘 to select the Quality tab 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Quality and then press 왘 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you want and then press SET HQ 640 480 pixels Normal 640 480 pixels LP 320 240 pixels Setting Higher Quality Lower Quality Approximate...

Page 97: ...e monitor screen Remaining recording time Recording time Movie recording continues as long as remaining memory capacity allows Pan Focus page 77 is selected automatically as the focus mode in the Movie Mode regardless of the Mode Memory Focus setting page 108 and the snapshot focus mode setting You can switch to another focus mode before you start recording but remember that you cannot select the ...

Page 98: ...f a snapshot but it is recorded in the case of a movie Certain types of memory cards take longer to record data which can cause movie frames to be dropped and REC flash on the monitor screen during recording to let you know when a frame has been dropped Use of an SD memory card with a maximum transfer speed of at least 10MB per second is recommended Optical zoom is disabled during movie recording ...

Page 99: ...5KB 30 second recording of approximately 5 5KB per second NOTE You can play back an audio file recorded in the Audio Snapshot mode on your computer using Windows Media Player 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Select the REC tab select Audio Snap and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select On and then press SET This enters the Audio Snapshot mode Selecting Off enters the Normal Snapshot mode no audio 4 P...

Page 100: ... recording Triple Self timer snapshot recording during movie recording Recording Your Voice Voice Recording provides quick and easy recording of your voice Audio Format WAVE ADPCM recording format This is the Windows standard format for audio recording The file extension of a WAVE ADPCM file is WAV Recording Time Approximately 27 minutes with built in memory Audio File Size Approximately 165KB 30 ...

Page 101: ...maining recording time value counts down on the monitor screen and the operation lamp flashes green as recording is performed Pressing 왖 DISP during voice recording turns off the monitor screen You can insert index marks while recording by pressing SET See page 136 for information about jumping to an index mark during playback Remaining recording time Recording time 4 Recording stops when you pres...

Page 102: ...30 The histogram lets you check exposure conditions as you record images You can also display the histogram of a recorded image in the PLAY mode Histogram 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 You can use the histogram to determine whether an im...

Page 103: ...REC mode If you do this you can adjust exposure compensation while viewing the on screen histogram page 80 When the histogram is too far to the left it means that there are too many dark pixels This type of histogram 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 When the histogram is too far to the right it mean...

Page 104: ...apes for particular subjects A centered histogram does not necessarily guarantee optimum exposure The recorded image may be over exposed or under exposed even though its histogram is centered You may not be able to achieve an optimum histogram configuration due to the limitations of EV shift Use of the flash as well as certain shooting conditions can cause the histogram to indicate exposure that i...

Page 105: ...ettings ISO sensitivity Metering Filter Sharpness Saturation Contrast Resetting the camera NOTE You can also configure the settings listed below See the referenced pages for more information Continuous page 85 AF Area page 75 Anti Shake page 91 Quick Shutter page 74 Audio Snap page 99 Digital Zoom page 61 Size page 70 Quality Snapshots page 71 Quality Movies page 96 White Balance page 82 Flash Int...

Page 106: ... screen 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Select the REC tab select L R Key and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you want and then press SET After you assign a function you can change its setting simply by pressing the 왗 and 왘 keys Focus page 72 EV Shift page 80 White Balance page 82 ISO page 110 Self timer page 67 Off No function assigned IMPORTANT While recording a snapshot or movie...

Page 107: ...elect the setting you want and then press SET To do this Display images on the monitor screen for about one second immediately after they are recorded Do not display images immediately after they are recorded Select this setting On Off Turning Image Review On and Off Image review displays the images you record on the monitor screen as soon as you record them Use the following procedure to turn ima...

Page 108: ...rned off the camera automatically restores the initial factory default setting for the applicable mode The following table shows what happens when you turn mode memory on or off for each mode 1 Specifies whether startup is performed with BEST SHOT scene selection as is When on starts up with the last used BEST SHOT scene but turning off starts up with auto status 2 Only the optical zoom position i...

Page 109: ...s Turn on mode memory so settings are restored at power on Turn off mode memory so settings are initialized at power on Select this setting On Off IMPORTANT Note that BEST SHOT mode settings take priority over mode memory settings If you turn the camera off while in the BEST SHOT mode all settings except for Zoom Position will be configured according to the BEST SHOT sample scene when you turn it ...

Page 110: ...ing Auto ISO 50 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 To get this Automatic sensitivity selection Lower sensitivity Higher sensitivity IMPORTANT Under certain conditions a high shutter speed in combination with a high ISO sensitivity setting can cause digital noise graininess which makes an image appear rough For clean good quality images use the lowest ISO sensitivity setting possible Using a high ISO sensitiv...

Page 111: ...xposure reading The camera automatically determines shooting conditions according to the measured lighting pattern and makes exposure settings accordingly This type of metering provides error free exposure settings for a wide range of shooting conditions Center Weighted Center weighted metering measures light concentrating on the center of the focus area Use this metering method when you want to e...

Page 112: ...e changes back to Multi when you return the exposure compensation setting to 0 0 Using the Filter Function The camera s filter function lets you alter the tint of an image when you record it 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Select the Quality tab select Filter and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you want and then press SET Available filter settings are Off B W Sepia Red Green Blue Y...

Page 113: ...et this High sharpness Normal sharpness Low sharpness Select this setting 2 1 0 1 2 Specifying Color Saturation Use the following procedure to control the intensity of the image you are recording 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Select the Quality tab select Saturation and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you want and then press SET To get this High color saturation intensity Normal ...

Page 114: ...to select the setting you want and then press SET To get this High contrast Normal contrast Low contrast Select this setting 2 1 0 1 2 Resetting the Camera Use the following procedure to reset all of the camera s settings to their initial defaults as shown under Menu Reference on page 208 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select Reset and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Reset and then pres...

Page 115: ...age The actual display image appears a short while after the preview image This does not apply to images copied from another digital camera You can use the camera s built in monitor screen to view images after you record them Basic Playback Operation Use the following procedure to scroll through files stored in the camera s memory 1 Press PLAY to turn on the camera This enters the PLAY mode and ca...

Page 116: ...udio that accompanies the displayed image You can perform the following operations while audio is playing IMPORTANT Audio volume can be adjusted only when playback is being performed or is paused To do this Fast forward or fast reverse the audio Pause and unpause audio playback Adjust audio volume Changing display contents Cancel playback Do this Hold down 왗 or 왘 Press SET Press 왔 and then use 왖 a...

Page 117: ...dicator appears in the lower right corner that shows what part of the original image is currently displayed on the monitor screen You can toggle display of the zoom factor on and off by pressing BS 3 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to shift the image up down left or right 4 Press MENU to return the image to its original size IMPORTANT Depending on the original size of the recorded image you may not be able to zoo...

Page 118: ...you want to resize Print Size A4 Print 3 5 5 Print E mail optimum size when attaching image to e mail Larger Smaller 2048 1536 1600 1200 640 480 3M 2M VGA Image Size M stands for Mega To cancel the resize operation select Cancel 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you want and then press SET When selecting the image size the image size value pixels will alternate on the display with a correspondin...

Page 119: ...NT Resizing an image creates a new file that contains the image in the size you select The file with the original image also remains in memory Note that you cannot resize the following types of images 640 480 pixel and smaller images Movie images and the voice recording file icon Images created with MOTION PRINT Images recorded with another camera The resize operation cannot be performed when ther...

Page 120: ...mory to store the cropped image When you display a cropped image on the camera s monitor screen the date and time that appear when the image is displayed indicate when the image was originally recorded not when the image was cropped 4 Move the zoom controller left and right to zoom the image The part of the image displayed on the monitor screen is the cropped part 5 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to to scroll th...

Page 121: ...vie image on the monitor screen Do this Press 왗 or 왘 Press SET Press SET Press 왗 or 왘 Press MENU Press 왔 and then use 왖 and 왔 Press 왖 DISP Move the zoom controller towards Use 왖 왔 왗 왘 Playing and Editing a Movie Playing a Movie Use the following procedure to play a movie you recorded with this camera 1 In the PLAY mode use 왗 and 왘 to scroll through movies on the monitor screen and display the one ...

Page 122: ...nds cannot be edited The cut operation can take considerable time This is normal and does not indicate malfunction You will not be able to perform the cut operation if the amount of memory available is less than the size of the movie file you are cutting If this happens delete any files you no longer need to free up more memory Splicing of two different movies into a single movie or cutting one mo...

Page 123: ...hat part will be cut To do this Cut everything before a specific frame Cut everything after a specific frame Exit the cut mode Select this setting Cut Cut Cancel To cut everything before or after a specific frame 1 While the movie you are editing is playing press SET This will pause movie playback 2 Press 왔 You can also display the same screen while in the PLAY mode by pressing MENU selecting the ...

Page 124: ...NU selecting the PLAY tab selecting Movie Editing and then pressing 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Cut and then press SET Select Cancel to exit the cut mode 5 When the frame you want is displayed press 왔 6 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Yes and then press SET The message Busy Please wait will remain on the display as the cut operation is performed Cutting is complete when the message disappears Select No to exi...

Page 125: ...will remain on the display as the cut operation is performed Cutting is complete when the message disappears Select No to exit the cut mode 4 Display the starting frame where you want the first cut to be located 5 When the frame you want is displayed press 왔 To do this Fast forward or fast reverse playback Pause or unpause movie playback Scroll paused playback one frame Cancel the cut operation Do...

Page 126: ... 9 frames you want to use Select Cancel to exit the MOTION PRINT mode Capturing a Still Image from a Movie MOTION PRINT The MOTION PRINT feature lets you capture a frame from an existing movie and create a still image that is suitable for printing There are two layouts you can use when capturing an image and the layout you select determines the final image size 9 frames 1600 1200 pixel final image...

Page 127: ...as on the display before you switched to the 9 image view On the 9 image screen indicates a voice recording file page 100 5 Use 왗 and 왘 to display the frame that you want to use as the main image Holding down either button scrolls at high speed 6 After selecting the frame you want press SET This displays the resulting still image If you selected 9 frames for the layout the frame you selected in st...

Page 128: ...alendar Use the procedure under Changing the Date Format on page 152 to specify the date format Year Month 2 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to move the selection boundary to the image you want Pressing 왘 while the selection boundary is in the right column or 왗 while it is in the left column scrolls to the next full screen of nine images Example When there are 20 images in memory and Image 1 is displayed first Se...

Page 129: ...each date is the first file that was recorded on that date To exit the calendar screen press MENU or BS On the calendar screen indicates a voice recording file page 100 appears in place of the image when the date contains data that cannot be displayed by this camera 2 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to move the selection boundary to the date you want and then press SET This displays an image of the first file tha...

Page 130: ... to configure the image time interval and effect settings Images Time Interval All Images Displays all images in camera memory OnIy This icon appears only in the case of snapshots and audio snapshots OnIy This icon appears only in the case of movies One Image Displays a particular image Favorites Displays all images in the FAVORITE folder Use 왗 and 왘 to specify the playback time you want 1 to 5 mi...

Page 131: ...change is in progress Wait until an image is stopped on the monitor screen before performing a button operation or hold down the button until the image stops Pressing 왗 during a slideshow will scroll to the previous image while 왘 scrolls to the next image When the slideshow comes to a movie file it plays the movie and its audio once When the slideshow comes to a voice recording file or an audio sn...

Page 132: ...ow Using the Photo Stand Feature The Photo Stand feature lets you specify what should appear on the camera s monitor screen while the camera is on its USB cradle You can play a Photo Stand slideshow without worrying about remaining battery power or you can specify display of a particular image Photo Stand feature operations are performed in accordance with slideshow setting See page 129 for inform...

Page 133: ...rding file icon Zoomed images Images created with MOTION PRINT Image rotation is supported for single image only You cannot rotate a 9 image screen or an image on the calendar screen Rotating the Display Image Use the following procedure to rotate the image 90 degrees and register the rotation information along with the image After you do this the image is always displayed in its rotated orientati...

Page 134: ... you press the shutter button Adding Audio to a Snapshot The after recording feature lets you add audio to snapshots after they are recorded You can also re record the audio of an audio snapshot one with a icon on it Audio Format WAVE ADPCM recording format This is the Windows standard format for audio recording The file extension of a WAVE ADPCM file is WAV Recording Time Up to about 30 seconds p...

Page 135: ...re recorded or deleted cannot be recovered Make sure you no longer need audio before re recording or deleting it Microphone To re record audio 1 In the PLAY mode use 왗 and 왘 to scroll through snapshots until the one whose audio you want to re record is displayed 2 Press MENU 3 Select the PLAY tab select Dubbing and then press 왘 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Delete and then press SET If you merely want t...

Page 136: ...reverse the audio Pause and unpause audio playback Adjust audio volume Toggle monitor screen indicators on and off Cancel playback Do this Hold down 왗 or 왘 Press SET Press 왔 and then use 왖 and 왔 Press 왖 DISP Press MENU Playing Back a Voice Recording File Perform the following steps to play back a voice recording file 1 In the PLAY mode use 왗 and 왘 to display the voice recording file a file with on...

Page 137: ...reen You can display recorded images on a TV screen To display camera images on a TV you need a television equipped with a video input terminal USB cradle and the AV cable that comes with the camera 1 Connect one end of the AV cable that comes with the camera to the AV OUT port of the USB cradle and the other end to the video input terminal of the TV Connect the yellow plug of the AV cable to the ...

Page 138: ...e the PAL system Select this setting NTSC PAL IMPORTANT Make sure that Power On or Power On Off is selected for the camera s power on off functions page 156 when you connect to a TV to view images All icons and indicators that appear on the monitor screen also appear on the TV screen Note that the audio output is monaural Pressing the USB cradle s PHOTO button will activate the Photo Stand feature...

Page 139: ...ages will not display properly if you select the wrong video system This camera supports the NTSC and PAL video systems only Images will not display properly if you use a TV monitor that is designed for a different video system ...

Page 140: ...performed when all files in memory are protected page 144 Deleting an audio snapshot deletes both the image file and the audio file attached to it You cannot use the procedures in this section to delete images from the FAVORITE folder See the procedures on page 144 for details about deleting FAVORITE folder contents Deleting a Single File 1 In the PLAY mode press 왔 2 Use 왗 and 왘 to scroll through ...

Page 141: ... and 왔 to select All Files Delete and then press SET 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Yes To exit the file delete operation without deleting anything select No 4 Press SET to delete all the files The message There are no files appears on the screen after all of the files are deleted ...

Page 142: ...shown below Example Name of the 100th folder Each folder can hold files numbered up to 9 999 Trying to store the 10 000th file in a folder causes the next serially numbered folder to be created File names are generated as shown below Example Name of the 26th file Extension CIMG0026 JPG Serial number 4 digits The folder and file names described here appear when you view folders and files on a compu...

Page 143: ...not be deleted page 140 You can protect files individually or you can protect all files in memory with a single operation IMPORTANT Even if a file is protected it still will be deleted by a memory card format operation page 162 or a built in memory format operation page 157 To protect a single file 1 In the PLAY mode press MENU 2 Select the PLAY tab select Protect and then press 왘 3 Use 왗 and 왘 to...

Page 144: ... You can copy scenery shots photos of your family or other special images from a file storage folder page 190 to the FAVORITE folder in built in memory page 190 Images in the FAVORITE folder are not displayed during normal playback so it helps to keep your personal images private as you carry them around FAVORITE folder images are not deleted when you change memory cards so you can always keep the...

Page 145: ... with the above procedure creates a 320 240 pixel QVGA size image in the FAVORITE folder A file copied into the FAVORITE folder is automatically assigned a file name that is a serial number Though the serial number starts from 0001 and can go as high as 9999 the actual upper end of the range depends on built in memory capacity Remember that the maximum number of images that can be stored in built ...

Page 146: ... files in the FAVORITE folder 5 After you are finished viewing files press MENU twice to exit File Name IMPORTANT Note that a FAVORITE folder is created in the camera s built in memory only No FAVORITE folder is created on a memory card when you use one If you want to view the contents of the FAVORITE folder on your computer screen you need to remove the memory card from the camera if you are usin...

Page 147: ...ut deleting anything select Cancel 7 After deleting all of the files you want use 왖 and 왔 to select Cancel and then press SET to exit To delete all files from the FAVORITE folder 1 In the PLAY mode press MENU 2 Select the PLAY tab select Favorites and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Show and then press SET 4 Press 왔 5 Use 왖 and 왔 to select All Files Delete and then press SET IMPORTANT You can...

Page 148: ...nt to configure and then press 왘 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to change the setting and then press SET Select this setting Sound 1 through Sound 5 Off To do this Select a built in sound Turn off the sound To set the confirmation tone volume level 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select Sounds and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Operation 4 Use 왗 and 왘 to specify the volume setting you want and then pres...

Page 149: ...e 137 Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen You can specify an image you recorded as the startup screen image which causes it to appear on the monitor screen whenever you press the power button or REC to turn on the camera The startup screen image does not appear if you press PLAY to turn on the camera 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select Startup and then press 왘 3 Use 왗 and 왘 to displ...

Page 150: ...age memory The startup image is deleted if you format built in memory page 157 Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Method Use the following procedure to specify the method for generating the serial number used for file names page 142 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select File No and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to change the setting and then press SET Select this setting Continue...

Page 151: ...te settings Otherwise the time and date setting will change automatically when you select another time zone To select your Home Time zone 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select World Time and then press 왘 This displays the current World Time zone 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Home and then press 왘 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select City and then press 왘 5 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to select the geographical area that c...

Page 152: ...gle between 12 hour and 24 hour timekeeping 4 When all the settings are the way you want press SET to register them and exit the setting screen Changing the Date Format You can select from among three different formats for display of the date 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select Date Style and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to change the setting and then press SET Example December 24 2005 Selec...

Page 153: ...s Display the time in your home time zone Display the time in the zone currently selected on the World Time screen 4 Press SET to exit the setting screen To configure World Time settings 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select World Time and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select World and then press 왘 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select City and then press 왘 To configure the summer time setting select DST ...

Page 154: ... press SET 7 When the setting is the way you want press SET to apply it and exit the setting screen Changing the Display Language You can use the following procedure to select one of ten languages as the display language 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select Language and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 왔 왗 and 왘 to change the setting and then press SET ...

Page 155: ...g the USB Port Protocol You can use the procedure below to change the communication protocol of the camera s USB port when connecting to a computer printer or other external device Select the protocol that suits the device to which you are connecting 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select USB and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you want and then press SET Select this setting ...

Page 156: ...ndled Photo Loader application PTP PictBridge simplifies the transfer of image data to the connected device Configuring REC and PLAY Power On Off Functions You can use the following procedures to configure REC and PLAY so power turns on and or off whenever they are pressed 1 Press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select REC PLAY and then press 왘 3 Use 왖 and 왔 to select the setting you want and then pr...

Page 157: ...n Off must be selected for the power on off function NOTE The initial default setting is Power On Formatting Built in Memory Formatting built in memory deletes any data stored in it IMPORTANT Note that data deleted by a format operation cannot be recovered Check to make sure you do not need any of the data in memory before you format it Formatting built in memory deletes the following Protected im...

Page 158: ...in the camera remove it page 161 2 Press MENU 3 Select the Set Up tab select Format and then press 왘 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Format and then press SET Entering the PLAY mode after formatting built in memory will cause the message There are no files to appear To exit the format operation without formatting select Cancel ...

Page 159: ...mory card you may not be able to record a movie using the HQ image quality setting Because of this you should use a high speed type SD memory card whenever possible Use of an SD memory card with a maximum transfer speed of at least 10MB per second is recommended Certain types of memory cards take longer to record data which can cause movie frames to be dropped and REC flash on the monitor screen d...

Page 160: ... battery cover closed and then slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow Using a Memory Card IMPORTANT Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or removing a memory card Be sure to orient the card correctly when inserting it Never try to force a memory card into the slot when you feel resistance To insert a memory card into the camera 1 Slide the battery cover in the direction ind...

Page 161: ...g that is not an SD memory card or MMC MultiMediaCard into the camera s memory card slot Doing so can cause malfunction of the camera Should water or any foreign object ever get into the card slot immediately turn off the camera remove the battery and contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center Never remove a card from the camera while the operation lamp is flashing green Doing ...

Page 162: ...y card deletes any data already stored on it IMPORTANT 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 card formatting on a computer can result in non conformity with the SD format causing problems with compatibility operation etc Note that data deleted by a mem...

Page 163: ...card whenever using the camera far away from the home or office We recommend that you format a memory card before using it for the first time after purchasing it or whenever the card you are using seems to be the cause of abnormal images As you record data to and delete data from an SD memory card a number of times it loses its ability to retain data Because of this periodic re formatting of an SD...

Page 164: ...mplete the monitor screen shows the last file in the folder To copy a specific file from a memory card to built in memory 1 Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure under To copy all the files in built in memory to a memory card 2 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Card Built in and then press SET 3 Use 왗 and 왘 to select the file you want to copy 4 Use 왖 and 왔 to select Copy and then press SET This starts th...

Page 165: ...USING A MEMORY CARD 165 5 Press MENU to exit the copy operation NOTE Files are copied to the folder in built in memory whose name has the largest number ...

Page 166: ...ot support DPOF or may support different printing protocols In this case use the protocol supported by your print service to specify the images you want to have printed Printing Directly on a Printer Equipped with a Card Slot or a Printer that Supports USB DIRECT PRINT or PictBridge After using the camera s DPOF feature to specify the images you want to print and how many copies of each should be ...

Page 167: ...out needing to remember file names their locations in memory etc DPOF Settings File Name number of copies date Printing with a Computer Windows Users The camera comes bundled with Photo Loader and Photohands applications which can be installed on a Windows computer for image transfer management and printing For more information see Using the Camera with a Windows Computer pages 176 193 Macintosh U...

Page 168: ...specify the number of copies You can specify up to 99 for the number of copies Specify 00 if you do not want to have the image printed 6 To turn on date stamping for the prints press BS so On is displayed On indicates that date stamping is turned on To turn off date stamping for the prints press BS so Off is displayed Repeat steps 4 through 6 if you want to configure other images for printing 7 Af...

Page 169: ...e 왖 and 왔 to specify the number of copies You can specify up to 99 for the number of copies Specify 00 if you do not want to have the image printed 5 To turn on date stamping for the prints press BS so On is displayed On indicates that date stamping is turned on To turn off date stamping for the prints press BS so Off is displayed 6 After all the settings are the way you want press SET to apply th...

Page 170: ...may print all images without regard to your DPOF settings or date printing may not be performed Note that some professional print services do not support DPOF printing Check with your service before ordering prints Some printers may have settings that disable date stamp and or DPOF printing See the user documentation that comes with your printer for details about how to enable these features Using...

Page 171: ...ng the bundled Photo Loader application PTP PictBridge simplifies the transfer of image data to the connected device 4 Connect the USB cable that comes bundled with the camera to the USB cradle and a printer Also connect the AC adaptor to the USB cradle and plug the AC adaptor into an electrical outlet If you are using battery power without the AC adaptor make sure that the battery is fully charge...

Page 172: ...then press SET The following are the print sizes that are available 3 5 5 5 7 4 6 A4 8 5 11 By Printer Selecting By Printer prints using the paper size selected on the printer Available paper size settings depend on the connected printer For full details see the instructions that come with your printer 5 Turn off the camera and then set the camera on the USB cradle 6 Turn on the printer 7 Load pap...

Page 173: ... image for printing and then repeat this step to print 13 After you are finished printing press the USB cradle s USB button and then turn off the camera 11 Use 왖 and 왔 to specify the print option you want To print a single image Select 1 Image and then press SET Next use 왗 and 왘 to select the image you want to print To print multiple images or all images Select DPOF Printing and then press SET Sel...

Page 174: ...amera before the image is recorded Specifying date printing with DPOF settings page 168 Some printers may have settings that disable time stamp and or DPOF printing See the user documentation that comes with your printer for details about how to enable these features Note that some professional print services do not support DPOF printing Check with your service before ordering prints Specifying da...

Page 175: ...ing prints IMPORTANT Information about the availability of Exif Print compatible printer models can be obtained from each printer manufacturer PRINT Image Matching III Images include PRINT Image Matching III data mode setting and other camera setup information A printer that supports PRINT Image Matching III reads this data and adjusts the printed image accordingly so your images come out just the...

Page 176: ... Macintosh see page 184 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer The following are the general steps for viewing and copying files from a computer running under Windows You can find details about each operation in the procedures that follow below Note that you should also refer to the documentation that comes with your computer for other information about USB connections etc 1 If you are running W...

Page 177: ...camera and computer before installing the USB driver onto the computer If you do the computer will not be able to recognize the camera USB driver installation is required in the case of Windows 98SE and 98 Do not connect the camera to a computer running one of the above operating systems without installing the USB driver first USB driver installation is not required in the case of Windows XP 2000 ...

Page 178: ...e CD ROM menu to exit the menu and then remove the CD ROM from your computer With some computer operating systems a message prompting you to restart your computer may appear If this happens restart your computer The CD ROM menu will appear again after your computer restarts Click the Exit button on the CD ROM menu to exit the menu and then remove the CD ROM from your computer 6 Connect the bundled...

Page 179: ...for proper positioning Plug the USB cable plugs into the ports securely as far as they will go Proper operation is not possible if connections are not correct 7 Connect the USB cable that comes bundled with the camera to the USB cradle and your computer s USB port DC IN 5 3V USB port Connector A USB cable bundled USB port Connector B DC IN 5 3V ...

Page 180: ...a onto the USB cradle Do not place the camera onto the USB cradle while it is turned on 13 Press the USB cradle s USB button This will cause your computer to create a hardware profile for camera s built in memory or the memory card loaded in the camera You do not need to install the USB driver every time After you install it once your computer will recognize the camera s built in memory or its mem...

Page 181: ...then My Computer 15 Double click Removable Disk Your computer sees the camera s file memory as a removable disk 16 Double click the Dcim folder 17 Double click the folder that contains the image you want 18 Double click the file that contains the image you want to view For information about file names see Memory Folder Structure on page 190 NOTE If you open a rotated image on your computer the ori...

Page 182: ...ick Paste This copies the Dcim folder which contains the image files to your My Documents folder NOTE If you already have a folder named Dcim in your computer s My Documents folder performing the procedures under step 19 above will overwrite the existing Dcim folder with the newly saved folder If you want to save the contents of the existing Dcim folder change its name or move it to another locati...

Page 183: ...vices in the task tray on your computer screen and disable the drive number assigned to the camera After pressing the USB cradle s USB button and making sure that the USB lamp is not lit remove the camera from the USB cradle USB Connection Precautions Do not leave the same image displayed on your computer screen for a long time Doing so can cause the image to burn in on the screen Never disconnect...

Page 184: ...Mac OS 9 or OS X 10 1 10 2 10 3 or 10 4 use the standard USB driver that comes with your OS 1 Use the USB cradle to establish a connection between the camera and your Macintosh 2 View and copy the images you want IMPORTANT If you want to transfer files from the camera s built in memory to a computer make sure there is no memory card loaded in the camera before you place it onto the USB cradle 1 Co...

Page 185: ...are when connecting the USB cable to the USB cradle or your computer USB ports and cable plugs are shaped for proper positioning Plug the USB cable plugs into the ports securely as far as they will go Proper operation is not possible if connections are not correct DC IN 5 3V USB port Connector A USB cable bundled USB port Connector B DC IN 5 3V ...

Page 186: ... Press the USB cradle s USB button Pressing the USB button enters the USB mode which causes the USB cradle s USB lamp to light green page 213 9 Your Macintosh will see the camera s file memory as a drive The appearance of the drive icon depends on the Mac OS version you are using Your Macintosh will see the camera s file memory as a drive whenever you establish a USB connection between the camera ...

Page 187: ...he DCIM folder to the folder to which you want to copy it IMPORTANT Never use your computer to edit delete move or rename images stored in the camera s file memory Doing so can cause problems with the image management data used by the camera which may make it impossible to display images on the camera or it may cause large error in the number of images value displayed by the camera Always copy ima...

Page 188: ...n cause data to become corrupted Using a Memory Card to Transfer Images to a Computer The procedures in this section describe how to transfer images from the camera to your computer using a memory card Using a Computer with a Built in SD Memory Card Slot Insert the SD memory card directly into the slot Using a Computer with a Built in PC Card Slot Use a commercially available PC card adaptor for a...

Page 189: ... PC card adaptor for details about how to use them Memory Data Images recorded with this camera and other data are stored in memory using DCF Design rule for Camera File system protocol DCF protocol is designed to make it easier to exchange image and other data between digital cameras and other devices DCF Protocol DCF devices digital cameras printers etc can exchange images with each other DCF pr...

Page 190: ...E User setup file These folders are created in built in memory only Folder and File Contents DCIM folder Folder that stores all of the digital camera files Storage folder Folder for storing files created by the digital camera Image file File that contains an image recorded with the digital camera File Name Extension JPG Movie file File that contains a movie recorded with the digital camera File Na...

Page 191: ...uilt in memory only Folder that contains BEST SHOT user setup files User setup file Built in memory only Files that contain BEST SHOT user setups Image Files Supported by the Camera Image files recorded with this camera DCF protocol image files Certain DCF functions may not be supported When displaying an image recorded on another camera model it may take a long time for the image to appear on the...

Page 192: ... together You can change the name of the DCIM folder on your computer Changing the name to a date is a good way to keep track of multiple DCIM folders However if you even want to copy the folders back to the camera s file memory be sure you change the name of the DCIM folder back to DCIM first The camera does not recognize any folder name other than DCIM Memory Folders and files must be stored in ...

Page 193: ...omes bundled with the camera contains the applications described below Installation of these applications is optional and you should install only the ones you want to use Purpose USB connection to a computer for image transfer Management of images transferred to a computer Software Name USB driver Type B Photo Loader 2 3 DirectX 9 0c Supported Windows Versions XP 2000 Me 98SE 98 XP 2000 Me 98SE 98...

Page 194: ...l Photohands 1 0 page 199 Windows Media Player which is already installed on most computers can be used for playback If you are running Windows 2000 98SE or 98 with a DirectX version that is lower than 9 0c install DirectX 9 0c page 198 If your computer does not already have Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader installed install Adobe Reader 6 0 page 202 If your computer does not already have Adob...

Page 195: ...uirements are greater depending on the number of images and the sizes of the images being handled USB driver Type B OS 98SE 98 In the case of Windows XP 2000 or Me connect the camera to the computer using the bundled USB cradle You do not need to install the USB driver from the bundled CD ROM Correct operation is not guaranteed on a computer that has been upgraded from Windows 95 or 3 1 Photo Load...

Page 196: ... that comes bundled with the camera Managing Images on a PC To manage images on a PC you need to install the Photo Loader application from the CD ROM that comes with the camera Use the CD ROM whose contents label shows Photo Loader NOTE If you already have Photo Loader installed on your computer check its version If the bundled version is newer than the one you have uninstall the old version of Ph...

Page 197: ...ng a Language First select a language Note that some software is not available in all languages 1 On the menu screen click the tab for the language you want Viewing the Contents of the Read me File You should always read the Read me file for Photo Loader before installing it The Read me file contains information you need to know when installing the application 1 Click the Read me button for Photo ...

Page 198: ... automatically by Photo Loader In some cases image files may be lost Checking for the Proper Version of DirectX In order to manage images using Photo Loader your computer also needs to have DirectX 9 0 or higher installed You can check the installed version of DirectX using your PC s DirectX Diagnostic Tool 1 On your PC click Start All Programs Accessories System Tools and then System Information ...

Page 199: ...orient or print snapshots on your PC you need to install Photohands from the CD ROM that comes bundled with the camera Use the CD ROM whose contents label shows Photohands NOTE If you already have Photohands installed on your computer check its version If the bundled version is newer than the one you have uninstall the old version of Photohands and then install the newer version The CD ROM include...

Page 200: ...nch the menu application Selecting a Language First select a language Note that some software is not available in all languages 1 On the menu screen click the tab for the language you want Viewing the Contents of the Read me File You should always read the Read me file for Photohands before installing it The Read me file contains information you need to know when installing the application 1 Click...

Page 201: ...to the latest version Quit any other applications you have running and stop resident applications Even if proper playback is not possible on the computer you can use the AV cable that comes bundled with the camera to connect to the video input terminal a TV or computer and play back movies that way IMPORTANT The above is the recommended environment Configuring this environment does not guarantee p...

Page 202: ... already have Adobe Reader installed you can install it from the bundled CD ROM User Registration You can perform user registration over the Internet To do so of course you need to be able to connect to the Internet with your computer 1 Click the Register button This starts up your Web browser and accesses the user registration website Follow the instructions that appear on your computer screen to...

Page 203: ...on to a Macintosh for image transfer Managing of Images on a Macintosh Movie playback Viewing of user documentation PDF files For the Macintosh Photo Loader 1 1 QuickTime Mac OS Versions OS 9 OS X OS 9 OS X OS 9 OS X OS 9 OS X Required Operation Use the USB cradle to establish a connection between the camera and your Macintosh USB driver is not required page 184 Install Photo Loader 1 1 page 205 U...

Page 204: ... images and the sizes of the images being handled Photo Loader 1 1 OS OS 9 Memory 32MB HD At least 3MB USB connection is supported on a Macintosh running OS 9 or X Operation is supported using the standard USB driver that comes with the operating system so all you need to do is connect the camera to your Macintosh using the USB cable IMPORTANT For details about Macintosh minimum system requirement...

Page 205: ...e 4 Follow the instructions in the readme file to install Photo Loader IMPORTANT If you are upgrading to the new version of Photo Loader from a previous version and you want to use library management data and HTML files created using the old version of Photo Loader be sure to read the Important file in the Photo Loader folder Follow the instructions in the file to use your existing library managem...

Page 206: ...amed camera_xx pdf xx is the language code Example camera_e pdf is for English Playing a Movie You can use QuickTime which comes bundled with your operating system to play back movies Movie Playback Precautions Proper movie playback may not be possible on some Macintosh models If you experience problems try the following Try recording movies with a quality setting of Normal or LP Try upgrading to ...

Page 207: ...1 On the CD ROM open the Manual folder 2 Open the Photo Loader folder and then open the English folder 3 Open PhotoLoader_english To register as a camera user Internet registration only is supported Visit the following CASIO website to register http world casio com qv register ...

Page 208: ...l Focus On Off 10 sec 2 sec X3 Off Spot Multi On Off Auto Off Focus EV Shift White Balance ISO Self timer Off On Off On Off On Off On Off Focus Continuous Self timer AF Area AF Assist Light Anti Shake L R Key Quick Shutter Audio Snap Grid Digital Zoom On Off BEST SHOT On Off Flash On Off Focus On Off White Balance On Off ISO On Off AF Area On Off Metering On Off Self timer On Off Flash Intensity O...

Page 209: ...ff Disable Mass Storage USB DIRECT PRINT PTP PictBridge NTSC PAL Format Cancel Reset Cancel Set Up Tab Menu Quality Tab Menu Size Quality Snapshots Quality Movies EV Shift White Balance ISO Metering Filter Sharpness Saturation Contrast Flash Intensity Flash Assist 5M 2560 1920 5M 3 2 2560 1712 3 2 4M 2304 1728 3M 2048 1536 2M 1600 1200 VGA 640 480 Fine Normal Economy HQ Normal LP 2 0 1 7 1 3 1 0 0...

Page 210: ...mages Time Interval Effect Cancel 9 frames 1 frame Cancel Cut Before Cut Between Cut After Cancel Show Save Cancel Select images All images Cancel On All Files On Cancel Rotate Cancel 3M 2M VGA Cancel Built in Card Card Built in Cancel Set Up Tab Menu The contents of the PLAY mode set up tab menu are identical to those of the REC mode set up tab menu ...

Page 211: ...ds Cannot charge flash Meaning Green Lit Lit Pattern 3 Lit Pattern 2 Pattern 1 Red Pattern 1 Amber Pattern 3 Indicator Lamp Reference The camera has two indicator lamps an operation lamp and an AF assist light self timer lamp These lamps light and flash to indicate the current operational status of the camera There are three lamp flash patterns Pattern 1 flashes once per second Pattern 2 flashes t...

Page 212: ...cause recorded images to be lost Operation Lamp AF assist light self timer lamp Red Meaning Green Pattern 3 Pattern 3 Red Pattern 2 Lit Pattern 3 Amber Memory card problem Memory card is unformatted BEST SHOT setup cannot be registered Memory card is locked Cannot create folder Memory is full Write error Low battery alert Formatting card Powering down ...

Page 213: ...harging Charging complete Charge standby Charge error USB connection Accessing memory Meaning PLAY Mode Operation Lamp Green Lit Pattern 3 Red Pattern 2 Lit Pattern 3 Red Operational Power on recording enabled One of the following operations is being performed delete DPOF image protect copy format power down image resizing image trimming after recording MOTION PRINT movie editing Memory card probl...

Page 214: ...2 Charge the battery page 33 If the battery goes dead soon after being charged it means the battery has reached the end of its life and needs to be replaced Purchase a separately available NP 40 rechargeable lithium ion battery 1 Turn power back on 2 Charge the battery page 33 1 Press REC to enter the REC mode 2 Wait until the flash unit finishes charging 3 Transfer files you want to keep to your ...

Page 215: ... Select a different flash mode page 62 or BEST SHOT scene page 86 1 The lens is dirty 2 The subject is not located in the center of the focus frame when you compose the image 3 The subject you are shooting is a type that is not compatible with Auto Focus operation page 57 4 You are moving the camera The image is not focused properly 1 The image is not focused properly 2 The wrong focus mode is sel...

Page 216: ...t 1 Camera powers down before the save operation is complete 2 Removing the memory card before the save operation is complete Not enough light is reaching the subjects Sunlight reflected by water sand or snow can cause underexposure of images Charge the battery page 33 1 Focus the image page 78 2 Use Auto Focus for scenery and portrait shots 3 Use the Macro mode for close ups 1 When the battery in...

Page 217: ... of digital noise Sunlight or light from another source is shining directly into the lens during recording A memory card with non DCF images recorded with another camera is loaded in the camera This is a CCD phenomenon known as vertical smear and does not indicate malfunction of the camera Note that vertical smear is not recorded with the image in the case of a snapshot but it is recorded in the c...

Page 218: ...s in progress 1 Camera is not set securely on the USB cradle 2 USB cable is not connected securely 3 USB driver is not installed 4 Camera is turned off Remove the battery from the camera reinsert it and then try again After confirming that the computer is not accessing camera memory disconnect the USB cable 1 Check the connection between the camera and USB cradle 2 Check all connections 3 Install ...

Page 219: ...re installing the USB driver from the bundled CD ROM or if you have another type of driver installed This will make it impossible for the computer to recognize the digital camera when it is connected If this happens you will need to re install the camera s USB driver For information about how to re install the USB driver see the USB driver s Read me file on the CD ROM that comes bundled with the c...

Page 220: ...able files to a computer or some other storage device Check connections File could not be saved because battery is low Folder cannot be created LENS ERROR Load paper Memory Full No Favorites file You are attempting to connect the camera to a printer while the camera s USB settings are not compatible with the USB system of the printer page 155 You are attempting to connect to a computer that does n...

Page 221: ... them to their original preset names pages 190 192 There are no DPOF settings specifying images and the number of copies of each for printing Configure the required DPOF settings page 167 Printing Error Record Error Replenish ink SYSTEM ERROR The card is locked There are no files There are no printing images Set up DPOF There is no image to register This card is not formatted This file cannot be p...

Page 222: ...al Economy Fine Normal Economy Fine Normal Economy Fine Normal Economy Fine Normal Economy Fine Normal Economy Approximate Image File Size 3 0MB 2 0MB 1 0MB 2 68MB 1 79MB 890KB 2 43MB 1 62MB 810KB 1 92MB 1 28MB 640KB 1 17MB 780KB 390KB 360KB 240KB 120KB Built in memory 8 7MB 2 shots 4 shots 7 shots 3 shots 4 shots 8 shots 3 shots 5 shots 9 shots 4 shots 6 shots 12 shots 7 shots 10 shots 19 shots 2...

Page 223: ... of images that can be stored on a memory card of a different capacity multiply the capacities in the table by the appropriate value Delete Single file all files with protection Effective Pixels 5 0 million Imaging Element 1 2 5 inch square pixel color CCD Total pixels 5 25 million Lens Focal Distance Lenses F2 7 W to 5 2 T f 6 2 W to 18 6mm T equivalent to approximately 38 W to 114mm T for 35mm f...

Page 224: ...200 ISO 400 Movies Auto Self timer 10 seconds 2 seconds Triple Self timer Built in Flash Flash Modes Auto Flash ON OFF Red eye reduction Flash Range Wide Angle Optical Zoom 0 4 to 2 4 meters 1 3 to 7 9 Telephoto Optical Zoom 0 4 to 1 3 meters 1 3 to 5 6 ISO Sensitivity Auto Depends on zoom factor Recording Functions Snapshot audio snapshot macro self timer Continuous shutter movie with audio Voice...

Page 225: ...They do not guarantee that you will be able to achieve this level of operation Low temperatures shorten battery life Approximate Battery Life 500 shots 250 minutes 1330 shots 270 minutes 470 minutes 220 minutes 460 minutes Operation Number of Shots CIPA Standard 1 Operating Time Number of Shots Continuous Recording 2 Operating Time Continuous Snapshot Playback 3 Continuous Movie Recording 4 Contin...

Page 226: ...g Conditions Temperature 23 C 73 F Monitor screen On Flash Off Image recorded every 12 seconds alternating full wide angle and full telephoto zoom 3 Continuous Snapshot Playback Conditions Temperature 23 C 73 F Scroll one image about every 10 seconds 4 Approximate time for continuous movie recording without using zoom 5 Voice recording times are based on continuous recording Power Consumption 3 7V...

Page 227: ...sions 50 W 20 H 70 D mm 2 0 W 0 8 H 2 8 D excluding projections and cable Weight Approximately 90 g 3 2 oz Special AC Adaptor Plug in Type AD C52J Power Requirement 100 to 240V AC 50 60Hz 83mA Output 5 3V DC 650mA Dimensions 50 W 18 H 70 D mm 2 0 W 0 7 H 2 8 D excluding projections and cable Weight Approximately 90 g 3 2 oz B ...

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