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Digital Camera

EX-P700

User’s Guide

K824PCM1DMX

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Summary of Contents for Exilim EX-P700

Page 1: ...ng 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 abou...

Page 2: ...e items shown below are included with your camera If something is missing contact your dealer as soon as possible Rapid Charger BC 30L Power Cord Type AC Power Cord The shape of the AC power cord plug...

Page 3: ...0 Configuring Power Saving Settings 51 Using the On screen Menus 52 Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings 54 To configure display language and clock settings 55 Contents 2 INTRODUCTION Unpac...

Page 4: ...nit Status 72 Changing the Flash Intensity Setting 73 Using Flash Assist 73 Flash Precautions 74 Using the Self timer 75 Specifying Image Size 77 Specifying Image Quality 78 80 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIO...

Page 5: ...multiple images 111 To delete current preview buffer contents after recording multiple images 112 Using the BESTSHOT Mode 113 Creating Your Own BESTSHOT Setup 115 Combining Shots of Two People into a...

Page 6: ...k Operation 157 Playing an Audio Snapshot 158 Zooming the Display Image 159 Resizing an Image 160 Cropping an Image 161 Checking the Focus of a Recorded Image 163 Playing a Movie 164 Displaying the 9...

Page 7: ...Serial Number Generation Method 190 Using the Alarm 191 To set an alarm 191 Stopping the Alarm 192 Setting the Clock 192 To select your Home Time zone 192 To set the current time and date 193 Changin...

Page 8: ...a Computer 227 Memory Data 228 DCF Protocol 228 Memory Folder Structure 228 Image Files Supported by the Camera 230 Built in Memory and Memory Card Precautions 231 232 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER...

Page 9: ...claims by third parties which may arise through the use of the EX P700 CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD shall not be held liable for any damages or losses suffered by you or any third party due to the use of Pho...

Page 10: ...Photo Loader and Photohands are the property of CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD Except as stipulated above all copyrights and other related rights to these applications revert to CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD Copyrigh...

Page 11: ...records a series of shots in a single image Four auto bracketing modes page 105 Configurable variables can be set up to record multiple versions of an image altering the exposure white balance or focu...

Page 12: ...er can be set up to repeat three times automatically Real time RGB histogram page 130 An on screen histogram lets you adjust exposure as you view the effect on overall image brightness which makes sho...

Page 13: ...des image compatibility between the digital camera and printers Digital Print Order Format DPOF page 207 Images can be printed easily in the sequence you want using a DPOF compatible printer DPOF can...

Page 14: ...ting 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 ris...

Page 15: ...horized 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...

Page 16: ...l not only make storage of the current image impossible it can also corrupt other image data already stored in file memory Test for proper operation before using the camera Before using the camera to...

Page 17: ...gital camera is manufactured using precision digital components Any of the following creates the risk of corruption of data in file memory Removing the battery or memory card while the camera is perfo...

Page 18: ...differential sensor Other The camera may become slightly warm during use This does not indicate malfunction If the exterior of the camera needs cleaning wipe it with a soft dry cloth Condensation Whe...

Page 19: ...lights red during charging CHARGE lamp turns green when charging is complete 1 2 2 1 Power Cord Type 1 Charge the rechargeable litium ion battery NP 40 that comes with the camera page 37 Note that the...

Page 20: ...QUICK START GUIDE 20 2 Load the battery into the camera page 41 1 2 3 Stopper...

Page 21: ...you want and then press SET 6 Use and to select the summer time DST setting you want and then press SET 7 Use and to select the date format setting you want and then press SET 8 Set the date and the...

Page 22: ...n press the shutter button half way When proper focus is achieved the focus frame turns green and the green operation lamp lights 4 Holding the camera still gently press the shutter button all the way...

Page 23: ...Use and to select Delete To exit the image delete operation without deleting anything select Cancel 6 Press SET to delete the image To delete an image See page 178 for details 4 5 6 1 3 2 1 Press the...

Page 24: ...amera file memory battery rapid charger Means this The CASIO EX P700 Digital Camera The location where the camera is currently storing images you record page 60 The NP 40 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Batt...

Page 25: ...be any one of the following three locations The camera s built in flash memory An SD memory card loaded in the camera A MultiMediaCard loaded in the camera For more information about how the camera st...

Page 26: ...lamp 6 Remote control signal receiver 7 Speaker 8 External flash sync terminal 9 Lens ring Be sure to reinstall the lens ring on the camera lens when you are not using a conversion lens Optical zoom...

Page 27: ...mode Shutter Speed Priority AE mode Manual Exposure mode Movie mode Voice Recording mode L MENU button M Strap ring N Self timer Remote Controller button O PREVIEW button P SET button Q R DISP button...

Page 28: ...GETTING READY 28 X W W Battery cover X Tripod screw hole Use this hole when attaching to a tripod Bottom Y Stopper Z Battery compartment Memory card slot Z Y...

Page 29: ...is pressed half way 2 Focus mode indicator page 80 None Auto Focus Macro Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus Pan Focus appears in the Movie mode only AEB AE Bracketing WBB WB Bracketing AFB Focus Bracket...

Page 30: ...g functions will cause Icon Help text to appear on the monitor screen You can turn off Icon Help if you want page 139 Recording mode flash mode focus mode white balance self timer remote controller mo...

Page 31: ...J I Exposure Panel The exposure panel is an area in the lower right corner of the REC modes monitor screen that shows various adjustable parameters You can also use the exposure panel to adjust expos...

Page 32: ...setting item is displayed in the exposure panel when manual focus is selected indicated by on the monitor screen using Shutter speed EV shift MF setting Ex Finder View 1 Focus distance scale page 263...

Page 33: ...to and then press or to change the color of the Ex Finder view 9 Aperture value pages 93 96 0 Shutter speed pages 94 96 ISO sensitivity aperture and shutter speed values on the monitor screen will tu...

Page 34: ...00 pixels 1280 960 pixels 640 480 pixels Movie Playback Elapsed play time 7 ISO sensitivity page 133 8 Aperture value pages 93 96 9 Shutter speed value pages 94 96 0 Date and time page 192 A White bal...

Page 35: ...ents during movie recording or during standby or recording of an audio snapshot The only display options that appear when you press DISP in the Coupling Shot is Indicators on and Monitor screen off Pr...

Page 36: ...To avoid dropping the camera while operating it be sure to wear the strap around your wrist Use the buckle to ensure that the strap is fastened snugly around your wrist The supplied strap is intended...

Page 37: ...o charge the battery before using the camera for the first time Household AC Power AC Adaptor AD C40 Option Using the Rapid Charger Contacts CHARGE lamp Loading the Battery into the Rapid Charger Maki...

Page 38: ...attery into the rapid charger Plug in Type Power Cord Type 2 Plug the rapid charger into a household power outlet This will cause the CHARGE lamp to turn red Charging will take about two hours Note th...

Page 39: ...ble with the power outlets in that area CHARGE lamp Plug Rapid Charger NOTE The plug in type rapid charger is designed for operation on power ranging from 100V AC to 240V AC Note however that the shap...

Page 40: ...it is recommended that you charge the battery immediately before you need to use it The battery used with this camera is specifically designed for use with digital cameras If you want to try to use it...

Page 41: ...tration slide the battery into the camera Push the bottom of the battery and make sure that the stopper securely locks the battery in place NP 40 Stopper To load the battery 1 Slide the battery cover...

Page 42: ...ium ion battery to power this camera Use of any other type of battery is not supported To remove the battery 1 Open the battery cover 2 Pull the stopper in the direction indicated by the arrow This wi...

Page 43: ...e the amount of time under the conditions defined below the table until power automatically turns off due to battery failure They do not guarantee that the battery will provide the amount of service i...

Page 44: ...a You can also conserve battery power by using the DISP button to turn off the monitor screen Supported Battery NP 40 Storage Medium SD Memory Card 1 Number of Shots CIPA Standard Temperature 23 C 73...

Page 45: ...Indicator Power Supply Precautions Note the following precautions when handling or using the battery and the rapid charger Battery Handling Precautions SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Be sure to read the followin...

Page 46: ...high temperatures Should you ever notice any of the following conditions while using charging or storing a battery immediately remove it from the camera or rapid charger and keep it away from open fla...

Page 47: ...latile agents or chemically treated rags Doing so can cause deformation of the battery and lead to malfunction Always make sure that the rapid charger is on a level surface when using it for charging...

Page 48: ...tlet or extension cord that is shared by other devices Doing so creates the risk of fire malfunction and electric shock The rapid charger becomes slightly warm during charging This is normal and does...

Page 49: ...ated from 100V to 240V AC If you plan to use the AC adaptor in another country it is up to you to purchase the applicable AC power cord that matches the configuration of power receptacles in that coun...

Page 50: ...ver to AC adaptor powered operation whenever the AC adaptor is plugged into the camera Always use the AC adaptor to power the camera whenever it is connected to a computer Never place a blanket or any...

Page 51: ...n press To configure this feature Select this setting Sleep Sleep Auto Power Off Auto Power Off See Using the On screen Menus page 52 for information about how to use menus 5 Use and to change the cur...

Page 52: ...rs depends on whether you are in a REC mode or the PLAY mode The following shows an example menu procedure in the snapshot mode 1 Turn on the camera and then align the mode dial with If you want to en...

Page 53: ...y the setting and return to tab selection Exit the menu screen Do this Press and Press Press Press and Press or press SET Press and Press SET Press Press MENU 3 Press or to select the tab you want and...

Page 54: ...this key operation Press SET Press 1 Press 2 Use to move back up to tab selection See Menu Reference on page 249 for more information about menus Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings Be su...

Page 55: ...daptor to power the camera disconnecting the AC adaptor The date and time setting screen will appear on the monitor screen the next time you turn on the camera after the date and time settings have be...

Page 56: ...the summer time DST setting you want and then press SET When you want to do this Keep time using summer time Daylight Saving Time Keep time using standard time Select this setting On Off 6 Use and to...

Page 57: ...ings and exit the setting screen To do this Change the setting at the current cursor location Move the cursor between settings Toggle between 12 hour and 24 hour timekeeping Do this Press and Press an...

Page 58: ...ill images This is the mode you should normally use for image recording BESTSHOT mode This mode makes camera setup as easy as selecting the applicable sample scene Simply select one of 27 sample scene...

Page 59: ...2 8 1 1000 1 1000 Snapshot mode icon Aiming the Camera Use both hands to hold the camera still when shooting an image Holding the camera with one hand increases the chance of movement which can blur y...

Page 60: ...d camera movement This is especially important when available lighting is low which slows down the shutter speed Recording an Image Your camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture values...

Page 61: ...es you can use DISP to turn off the monitor screen and conserve battery power 1200N 1200N 1600 1600 10 10 04 04 12 12 24 24 12 12 58 58 IN ISO 80 ISO 80 F2 8 F2 8 1 1000 1 1000 Focus frame Mode dial B...

Page 62: ...is being stored to the memory card Fluorescent lighting actually flickers at a frequency that cannot be detected by the human eye When using the camera indoors under such lighting you may experience s...

Page 63: ...or manual focus page 85 About the REC Mode Monitor Screen The image shown on the monitor screen in a REC mode is a simplified image for composing purposes The actual image is recorded in accordance w...

Page 64: ...buffer until you record another image change to the PLAY mode or turn off camera power To view current preview buffer contents after recording a single image 1 In a REC mode press PREVIEW to display...

Page 65: ...ears use and to select Delete To cancel the delete operation without deleting anything select Cancel 4 Press SET This deletes the image and returns to the REC mode screen Orientation Sensor The camera...

Page 66: ...sure the camera is standing straight up 90 degrees from horizontal A sensor error may occur if the camera is angled more than about 20 degrees from vertical When positioning the camera vertically kee...

Page 67: ...the image that would be recorded at a distance of about one meter 3 3 When recording a subject that is closer to you than one meter the recorded image will be lower than what you can see inside the v...

Page 68: ...this Zoom out Zoom in Zoom out Zoom in 2 Compose the image and then press the shutter button NOTE The optical zoom factor also affects the lens aperture Use of a tripod is recommended to protect agai...

Page 69: ...zoom an image enlarged with digital zoom appears coarser than the original To record an image using digital zoom 1 In a REC mode hold the zoom controller towards telephoto side This causes the zoom in...

Page 70: ...and then slide it towards wide angle side again to move into the optical zoom range 4 Compose the image and then press the shutter button To turn digital zoom on and off 1 In a REC mode press MENU 2 U...

Page 71: ...utter button while the flash is charging which is indicated by a flashing red operation lamp Using the flash while Auto is selected for the ISO Sensitivity setting increases sensitivity which can caus...

Page 72: ...nt 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 ou...

Page 73: ...to the camera To make flash intensity Stronger Normal Weaker Select this setting 2 1 0 1 2 Using Flash Assist Recording a subject that is outside the flash range can cause the subject to appear dark...

Page 74: ...sired results using a flash if the subject is too close or too far away The flash takes anywhere from a few seconds to as long as 10 seconds to attain full charge after being fired The actual time req...

Page 75: ...subject is brightly lit Using flash in combination with another light source daylight fluorescent light etc can result in abnormal image colors Using the Self timer The self timer lets you select eit...

Page 76: ...nd self timer Specify Triple Self timer Specify self timer off for remote controller operation page 146 Specify 2 second self timer for remote controller operation page 146 Select this setting No icon...

Page 77: ...xels 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 of to be larger Yo...

Page 78: ...printing on paper with an aspect ratio of 3 2 A3 Print A3 Print 3 2 horizontal to vertical ratio A4 Print 5 7 Print 3 5 5 Print E mail optimum size when attaching image to e mail Specifying Image Qual...

Page 79: ...tly accurate pages 30 262 It takes longer to store a TIFF uncompressed image than a JPEG compressed image When you record a TIFF image a JPEG format FINE version of the same image is also stored The F...

Page 80: ...IMPORTANT Pan Focus can be used in the Movie mode only You cannot use Pan Focus in any other REC mode 1 In a REC mode press Each press of cycles thorough the focus mode settings Focus mode indicator T...

Page 81: ...2 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 green operat...

Page 82: ...press the shutter button half way and wait for the Auto Focus operation to complete before pressing the shutter button the rest of the way down to record When proper focusing is not possible because...

Page 83: ...ally selects the focus point where the subject closest to the camera is located and a focus frame appears at that point This setting works well for group photos Free movement of the focus point locati...

Page 84: ...o Focus mode You can tell whether the image is focused by observing the focus frame and the green operation lamp The indications of the focus frame and green operation lamp are the same as those in th...

Page 85: ...o cycle through the focus mode settings until is shown as the focus mode indicator At this point a boundary also appears on the display indicating the part of the image that will be used for manual fo...

Page 86: ...he shutter button to record the image IMPORTANT In the Manual Focus mode the and keys adjust focus even if you used key customization to assign other functions to them page 140 To do this Focus in on...

Page 87: ...us 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...

Page 88: ...e 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 strongl...

Page 89: ...l it becomes 0 0 4 Record the image IMPORTANT When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions you may not be able to obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation NOT...

Page 90: ...ess 3 Use and 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 t...

Page 91: ...er you press or while in a REC mode Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually Certain complex light sources or other environmental conditions can make it impossible to obtain good results when Au...

Page 92: ...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 a...

Page 93: ...h of field while a small aperture a higher aperture value provides a greater depth of field Wide Aperture Small Aperture 1 Align the mode dial with A Aperture Priority 2 Use and to select the aperture...

Page 94: ...n half way if the image is over exposed or under exposed 4 When the image is focused press the shutter button all the way down to record Slow Fast Using Shutter Speed Priority AE When S mode shutter s...

Page 95: ...manual focus page 85 you can also use and to select FOCUS manual focus adjustment and then use and to focus manually 3 Press the shutter button half way This causes the camera to configure the apertu...

Page 96: ...eep The above values are full wide angle optical zoom Aperture values are different at other optical zoom settings Shutter speed Movement Slow Fast BULB 60 seconds 1 2000 second Blurred Stopped 3 Use...

Page 97: ...you can use and to change the shutter speed setting Pressing a button causes the Guidance images to disappear from the display In the M mode you can use and to switch the Guidance images between the a...

Page 98: ...the record operation on the camera Using slow shutter speeds can cause digital noise graininess to appear in the image Because of this the camera automatically performs a digital noise reduction proc...

Page 99: ...ces To set up exposure on a subject that is different from the subject selected by Auto Focus To setup exposure prior to using the flash for recording 1 In a REC mode point the camera at the subject o...

Page 100: ...Using a Continuous Shutter Mode You can configure the camera to record only a single snapshot each time the shutter button is pressed or to keep recording as long as the shutter button remains depres...

Page 101: ...s Maximum number of shots possible based on remaining memory capacity 1 In a REC mode press BKT 2 Use and to select and then press SET This causes to appear on the monitor screen 3 Press the shutter b...

Page 102: ...d to select H and then press SET This causes to appear on the monitor screen 3 Press the shutter button to record Recording continues as long as you keep the shutter button depressed Release the shutt...

Page 103: ...ing the Multi Continuous Shutter Mode Use the following procedure to record 25 consecutive stop action shots at high speed and combine them into a single image 1 In a REC mode press BKT 2 Use and to s...

Page 104: ...e Also you cannot use the high speed continuous shutter mode or multi continuous shutter mode in combination with the Triple Self timer page 75 The slowest possible shutter speed setting when using th...

Page 105: ...ables There are three configurable auto bracketing variables Exposure White Balance Focus distance With these configurable variables you can specify how the setting of the variable changes and whether...

Page 106: ...select AEB and then press 3 Use and to specify the number of images you want to record You can specify either three images or five images 4 Use and to specify the shift range 5 When the settings are...

Page 107: ...ift range You can specify the shift range you want for WB bracketing 1 In a REC mode press BKT 2 Use and to select WBB and then press 3 Use and to specify the number of images you want to record You c...

Page 108: ...recording You can specify the shift range you want for focus bracketing 1 In a REC mode press BKT 2 Use and to select AFB and then press 3 Use and to specify the number of images you want to record Yo...

Page 109: ...mages recorded are fixed and cannot be changed by you To use auto bracketing with a non configurable variable 1 In a REC mode press BKT 2 Use and to select Multi and then press 3 Use and to select the...

Page 110: ...LB is selected for the shutter speed pages 95 96 During Coupling Shot Pre shot or Soft Focus recording pages 113 117 119 The flash is disabled while auto bracketing is being used The Triple Self timer...

Page 111: ...w buffer This displays all of the images in the preview buffer The currently selected image is the one with the selection boundary around it Images recorded using the high speed continuous shutter mod...

Page 112: ...eed continuous shutter or auto bracketing press PREVIEW to display the current contents of the preview buffer 2 Press EX 3 Use and to select the delete operation you want IMPORTANT Pressing PREVIEW fo...

Page 113: ...ion is not available when there is only one image Using the BESTSHOT Mode Selecting one of the 27 BESTSHOT scenes automatically sets up the camera for recording a similar type of image Scene Number 1...

Page 114: ...to a different one by pressing SET and then using and to scroll through available scenes When the one you want is displayed press SET You can change the camera settings that are made when you select a...

Page 115: ...he currently selected BESTSHOT scene appear on the display for about two seconds if the camera is in the BESTSHOT mode when you turn it on Creating Your Own BESTSHOT Setup You can use the procedure be...

Page 116: ...tups NOTE The following are the settings that are included in a BESTSHOT mode user setup focus mode EV shift value filter metering mode white balance mode flash intensity sharpness saturation contrast...

Page 117: ...Shot Coupling Shot lets you record images of two people and combine them into a single image This makes it possible for you to include yourself in group images even when there is no one else around to...

Page 118: ...s Spot Focus frame 4 Press the shutter button to record the left side of the image The focus exposure white balance zoom and flash settings are fixed for this type of image 5 Next align the focus fram...

Page 119: ...ou need to ask someone else to record the image for you Basically Pre shot is a two step process 1 You compose the background you want and press the shutter button which causes a semi transparent imag...

Page 120: ...and then press the shutter button to temporarily record it as a reference image This operation causes a semi transparent image of the background to appear on the monitor screen but the displayed image...

Page 121: ...temporarily record in step 3 is for composition purposes only The final image contains only what is in front of the camera when the shutter button is pressed in step 5 Recording Images of Business Ca...

Page 122: ...rely within the monitor screen The camera also will be unable to detect the shape of the subject if it is the same color as the background Make sure the subject is against a background that allows the...

Page 123: ...era is unable to find any suitable keystone correction candidate in the image After a short while the original image will be stored in memory as is 4 Use and to select the candidate you want to correc...

Page 124: ...h One Movie As long as available memory capacity allows Total Movie Time 29 seconds with built in memory 200 seconds with 64MB SD memory card NOTE You can play back files recorded in the Movie mode on...

Page 125: ...complete the movie file is stored in file memory IMPORTANT The flash does not fire in the Movie mode This camera also records audio Note the following points when recording a movie Take care that you...

Page 126: ...es to be dropped and REC flash on the monitor screen during recording to let you know when a frame has been dropped Recording Audio Adding Audio to a Snapshot You can add audio to a snapshot after you...

Page 127: ...t On and then press SET This enters the Audio Snapshot mode Selecting Off enters the Normal Snapshot mode no audio Remaining recording time 4 Press the shutter button to record the image After the ima...

Page 128: ...ange the audio recorded for an image See page 173 for more information Recording Your Voice The Voice Recording mode provides quick and easy recording of your voice Audio Format WAVE ADPCM recording f...

Page 129: ...u can insert index marks while recording by pressing SET See page 175 for information about jumping to an index mark during playback 3 Recording stops when you press the shutter button when memory bec...

Page 130: ...posure compensation to move it left or right in order to achieve better balance Optimum exposure can be achieved by correcting exposure so the graph is as close to the center as possible Histogram An...

Page 131: ...tions can cause the histogram to indicate exposure that is different from the actual exposure of the image when it was recorded The RGB color component histogram is displayed for snapshots only In the...

Page 132: ...r filtering Sharpness Saturation Contrast Grid on off Image Review on off Icon Help L R key setting Power on default settings Resetting the camera NOTE You can also configure the settings listed below...

Page 133: ...y which is better for recording when available lighting is dim 1 In a REC mode press MENU 2 Select the REC tab select ISO and then press 3 Use and to select the setting you want and then press SET IMP...

Page 134: ...rmal distance high speed continual focus Contrast type Auto Focus which allows Auto Focusing capabilities even if the phase differential sensor is blocked IMPORTANT Use of Continuous AF performs focus...

Page 135: ...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 exert...

Page 136: ...ttings are Off B W Sepia Red Green Blue Yellow Pink Purple IMPORTANT Using the camera s filter feature produces the same effect as attaching a color filter to the lens Specifying Outline Sharpness Use...

Page 137: ...Contrast Use this procedure to adjust the relative difference between the light areas and dark areas of the image you are recording 1 In a REC mode press MENU 2 Select the REC tab select Contrast and...

Page 138: ...lect 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 r...

Page 139: ...ering is assigned to the and keys with the key customization feature page 140 1 In a REC mode press MENU 2 Select the REC tab select Icon Help and then press 3 Use and to select the setting you want a...

Page 140: ...Select the REC tab select L R Key and then press 3 Use and to select the setting you want and then press SET Select this EV Shift White Balance ISO Metering AF Area Off When you want to assign this fu...

Page 141: ...back on When mode memory is turned 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...

Page 142: ...power on Select this setting On Off IMPORTANT If you change the BESTSHOT mode sample scene selection or if you turn off the camera while it is in the BESTSHOT mode the camera s setup except for Zoom P...

Page 143: ...press SET Using the Shortcut Menu EX Menu Pressing EX displays a shortcut menu that you can use to configure white balance ISO sensitivity metering and AF area settings 1 In a REC mode press EX 2 Use...

Page 144: ...Using the Card Remote Controller for Recording You can use the card remote controller WR 4C that comes with the camera when recording By mounting the camera on a tripod and using the remote shutter re...

Page 145: ...er before you can use it to control the camera 1 While pressing point A in the direction indicated by the arrow pull the battery holder from the remote controller A 2 Wipe the surfaces of the battery...

Page 146: ...mmediately Before Using the Card Remote Controller for Recording Be sure to perform the following steps before using the card remote controller for recording 1 In a REC mode use to select the card rem...

Page 147: ...ing the Card Remote Controller Point the signal emitter on the remote controller at the camera s signal receiver front or side and perform the operation you want Card remote controller button operatio...

Page 148: ...ntroller depressed until all of the images up to five are recorded If you want to stop recording part way through release the shutter button A continuous shutter or auto bracketing record operation ma...

Page 149: ...al flash unit you use with this camera must satisfy the following requirements Variable flash intensity AUTO Flash Duration Less than 1 1000 sec Coverage Angle Coverage of 33mm equivalent 35mm focal l...

Page 150: ...l flash Select this setting On Off IMPORTANT Note that the brightness of what you see on the monitor screen will be different from the brightness of the image you record Make sure you check the settin...

Page 151: ...nc terminal External flash unit Sync cable When attaching an external flash unit to the camera you should also purchase and install a gripped bracket that can be secured to the camera s tripod hole 2...

Page 152: ...itor screen If it is not what you expected use the controls on the external flash unit to adjust flash intensity and adjust the aperture and ISO sensitivity settings on the camera Note that you cannot...

Page 153: ...recommended conversion lens or close up lens or a commercially available filter for recording The Conversion Lens Adaptors LU 60A includes a TELE CONVERTER ADAPTOR and a WIDE CONVERTER ADAPTOR The Ca...

Page 154: ...sure on the ring and camera threads making it difficult to rotate the lens ring 2 Position the camera with the lens facing straight up Install either the TELE CONVERTER ADAPTOR or WIDE CONVERTER ADAPT...

Page 155: ...lose up lens for information about how to use them properly Be sure to use the monitor screen to compose images while a conversion lens or close up lens is installed on the camera Do not use the viewf...

Page 156: ...ing around the edges of images Use of a filter may interfere with proper operation of Auto Focus and flash Filters may not deliver the same results as those obtained with a film camera Do not use mult...

Page 157: ...the actual display image 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 moni...

Page 158: ...ss SET This plays back the audio 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...

Page 159: ...to enlarge the image This displays an indicator that shows the current zoom factor You can toggle display of the zoom factor on and off by pressing DISP Current zoom factor 3 Use and to shift the imag...

Page 160: ...following procedure to change a snapshot image to one of the three sizes 1600 1200 pixel UXGA size 1280 960 pixel SXGA size 640 480 pixel VGA size VGA is the optimum image size for attachment to e mai...

Page 161: ...isplay IMPORTANT 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 Images smaller than 640 480 pixels cannot b...

Page 162: ...ed If the message This function is not supported for this file appears it means that the current image cannot be cropped The cropping operation cannot be performed if there is not enough memory to sto...

Page 163: ...ck 2 Press PREVIEW This displays a window that shows an enlargement of the image with the point that was focused upon in the center 3 Use and to scroll the image on the monitor screen 4 To return the...

Page 164: ...the following operations while a movie is playing Movie icon IMPORTANT You cannot repeat play a movie To play a movie more than once repeat the steps of the above procedure Audio volume can be adjuste...

Page 165: ...ey are displayed starting from the upper left corner The selection boundary is located at the image that was on the display before you switched to the 9 image view 2 Use and to move the selection boun...

Page 166: ...se the following procedure to display a 1 month calendar Each day shows the first image recorded on that day which makes it easy to find the image you want 1 In the PLAY mode press You can also displa...

Page 167: ...n the calendar screen indicates a voice recording file page 175 appears in place of the image when the date contains data that cannot be displayed by this camera 3 To view the large version of a date...

Page 168: ...how interval on page 170 IMPORTANT Note that all buttons are disabled while an image change is in progress Wait until an image is stopped on the monitor screen before performing a button operation or...

Page 169: ...show Display a single file Include all files in the FAVORITE folder page 182 in the slideshow Select this setting All images One Image Favorites Selecting a Single Image for a Slideshow When you selec...

Page 170: ...then press SET You can specify MAX or a value in the range of 1 to 30 seconds as the interval When the interval setting is in the range of 1 to 30 the audio of movies audio snapshots and voice record...

Page 171: ...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 o...

Page 172: ...s the Image Roulette operation scrolling images on the display finally stopping at one 3 Press or to restart the Image Roulette operation 4 To turn off Image Roulette align the mode dial to enter a RE...

Page 173: ...ng The file extension of a WAVE ADPCM file is WAV Recording Time Up to about 30 seconds per image Audio File Size Approximately 120KB 30 second recording of approximately 4KB per second 1 In the PLAY...

Page 174: ...one IMPORTANT Keep the microphone on the front of the camera pointed at the subject Take care that you do not block the microphone with your fingers Good recording results are not possible when the c...

Page 175: ...g operations while audio is playing To do this Fast forward or fast reverse the audio Pause and unpause audio playback Adjust audio volume Cancel playback Do this Hold down or Press SET Press or Press...

Page 176: ...ct one end the AV cable that comes with the camera to the camera s USB AV port and the other end to the video input terminal of the TV Connect the yellow plug of the AV cable to the video input yellow...

Page 177: ...fill the entire screen Selecting the Video Input System You can select either NTSC or PAL for the video output system to match the system of the TV you are using 1 In a REC mode or the PLAY mode pres...

Page 178: ...mory are protected page 182 Deleting an audio snapshot deletes both its image file and the audio file attached to it You cannot use the procedures in this section to delete images from the FAVORITE fo...

Page 179: ...d then press SET 3 Use and 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...

Page 180: ...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 n...

Page 181: ...MENU to exit the menu screen Protecting Files Once you protect a file it cannot be deleted page 178 You can protect files individually or you can protect all files in memory with a single operation T...

Page 182: ...u can copy scenery shots photos of your family or other special images from a file storage folder page 228 to the FAVORITE folder in built in memory page 228 Images in the FAVORITE folder are not disp...

Page 183: ...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 n...

Page 184: ...der 5 After you are finished viewing files press MENU twice to exit NOTE Holding down or scrolls images at high speed IMPORTANT Note that a FAVORITE folder is created in the camera s built in memory o...

Page 185: ...leting anything select Cancel 7 After deleting all of the files you want use and to select Cancel and then press SET to exit To delete all files from the FAVORITE folder 1 In the PLAY mode press MENU...

Page 186: ...onfigure sound settings 1 In a REC mode or the PLAY mode press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select Sounds and then press 3 Use and to select the sound whose setting you want to configure and then pres...

Page 187: ...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 for about two seconds whenever you turn on the camera in...

Page 188: ...d image memory The startup image is deleted if you format built in memory page 198 If you store an audio snapshot to startup image memory the image s audio is not played when the image is displayed at...

Page 189: ...as a memory card loaded in it IMPORTANT Only a snapshot JPEG or movie AVI file can be used as the power down image Note that the power down image feature works only with images recorded with this came...

Page 190: ...the following procedure to specify the method for generating the serial number used for file names page 180 1 In a REC mode or the PLAY mode press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select File No and then...

Page 191: ...ect the PLAY tab select Alarm and then press 3 Use and to select the alarm 1 2 or 3 whose setting you want to configure and then press 4 Use and to select the setting you want to change and then use a...

Page 192: ...res in this section to select a Home Time zone and to change its date and time settings If you want to change the time and date setting only without changing the Home Time Zone perform the procedure u...

Page 193: ...to register its zone as your Home Time zone To set the current time and date 1 In a REC mode or the PLAY mode press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select Adjust and then press 3 Set the current date and...

Page 194: ...g World Time You can use the World Time screen to select time zone and instantly change the time setting of the camera s clock when you go on a trip etc World Time lets you select one of 162 cities in...

Page 195: ...rrent World Time zone 3 Use and to select World and then press 4 Use and to select City and then press 5 Use and to select the geographical area you want and then press SET 6 Use and to select the cit...

Page 196: ...then press This displays the current World Time Settings 3 Use and to select World and then press If you want to configure Home Time settings select Home instead Select this On Off To do this Advance...

Page 197: ...ing 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 protoc...

Page 198: ...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 all files including files in...

Page 199: ...OTHER SETTINGS 199 4 Use and to select Format and then press SET To exit the format operation without formatting select Cancel...

Page 200: ...SD memory card or a MultiMediaCard with this camera Proper operation is not guaranteed when any other type of card is used See the instructions that come with the memory card for information about how...

Page 201: ...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 or...

Page 202: ...it Formatting a memory card that contains files deletes all the files even those that are protected page 181 To remove a memory card from the camera 1 Press the memory card into the camera and then re...

Page 203: ...ta 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 memory card is recommended Before starting a format o...

Page 204: ...Use the procedures below to copy files between built in memory and a memory card IMPORTANT Only snapshot movie files audio snapshot and voice recording files recorded with this camera can be copied Ot...

Page 205: ...press SET 3 Use and to select the file you want to copy 4 Use and to select Copy and then press SET This starts the copy operation and displays the message Busy Please wait The file reappears on the m...

Page 206: ...and how many copies of each should be printed you can plug the memory card into a printer equipped with a card slot or connect the camera to a PictBridge or USB DIRECT PRINT printer for printing For m...

Page 207: ...sh Image management procedures are provided in the following pages of this section DPOF The letters DPOF stand for Digital Print Order Format which is a format for recording on a memory card or other...

Page 208: ...f 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 DISP so 12 12 1 is displayed 12 12 1...

Page 209: ...or the prints press DISP so 12 12 1 is not displayed 6 After all the settings are the way you want press SET to apply them IMPORTANT If you take a memory card to a professional print service be sure t...

Page 210: ...dard established by the Camera and Imaging Products Association CIPA USB DIRECT PRINT is a standard proposed by Seiko Epson Corporation IMPORTANT Use of the optional AC adaptor AD C40 is recommended w...

Page 211: ...e that the camera does not draw any power over the USB cable USB USB AV 5 Use the USB cable that comes with the camera to connect the camera to a printer 6 Turn on the printer 7 Load paper for printin...

Page 212: ...d then press SET You can use and to select the image you want to print You can toggle date stamping of the image on and off by pressing DISP The 12 12 1 icon indicates that date stamping is turned on...

Page 213: ...press SET This starts printing and displays the message Busy Please wait on the monitor screen The message will disappear after a short while even though printing is still being performed Pressing an...

Page 214: ...amera operation while printing is in progress Doing so causes a printer error 5 To print again repeat the above from step 3 A message appears on the monitor screen followed by the DPOF setting screen...

Page 215: ...ng 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 Matchi...

Page 216: ...r a Macintosh see page 222 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 e...

Page 217: ...version of Windows IMPORTANT Low battery power can cause the camera to power down suddenly during data communication Use of the special AC adaptor is recommended to power the camera during data commun...

Page 218: ...your computer Note that you should leave the bundled CD ROM in your computer s CD ROM drive when you restart 6 Connect the optional AC adaptor to the DC IN connector of the camera and then plug it in...

Page 219: ...press SET 10 Turn off the camera and connect the USB cable that comes bundled with the camera to the camera s USB AV port and your computer s USB port USB port Connector A USB cable bundled USB AV Ta...

Page 220: ...a Removable Disk dialog box If your operating system does close the dialog box Green operation lamp 12 On your computer double click My Computer If you are running Windows XP click Start and then My C...

Page 221: ...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...

Page 222: ...steps for viewing and copying files from a Macintosh 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...

Page 223: ...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 connect the USB cable 1 Connect the optional AC adaptor to...

Page 224: ...SET USB AV USB port Connector A USB cable bundled USB AV 5 Turn off the camera and connect the USB cable that comes bundled with the camera to the camera s USB AV port and your computer s USB port Ta...

Page 225: ...s see Memory Folder Structure on page 228 9 To copy all the files in file memory to your Macintosh hard disk drag the DCIM folder to the folder to which you want to copy it IMPORTANT Never use your co...

Page 226: ...lowing are the operations you can perform while there is a USB connection between your camera and computer See the referenced pages for more information about each operation View images in album forma...

Page 227: ...ilable PC card adaptor for an SD memory card or MMC For full details see the user documentation that comes with the PC card adaptor and your computer Using a Commercially Available SD Memory Card Read...

Page 228: ...tructure for file memory so images can be viewed using another manufacturer s DCF camera or printed on a DCF printer Memory Folder Structure Folder Structure DCIM DCIM Folder 100CASIO Storage folder C...

Page 229: ...d with the digital camera File Name Extension JPG Movie file File that contains a movie recorded with the digital camera File Name Extension AVI Audio file File that contains an audio recording File N...

Page 230: ...TIFF Image File File that contains a TIFF format image File Name Extension TIF BESTSHOT folder Built in memory only Folder that contains BESTSHOT user setup files User setup files Built in memory only...

Page 231: ...l storage treat all the contents inside a DCIM folder as a set and always keep them together You can change the name of the DCIM folder on your computer Changing the name to a date is a good way to ke...

Page 232: ...um feature of the camera creates files that make it possible for you to view images on your computer in a photo album layout You can also use the applications contained on the CD ROM that comes bundle...

Page 233: ...MPORTANT Never open the battery cover or remove the memory card from the camera while an album is being created Doing so not only runs the risk of certain album files being skipped it can also result...

Page 234: ...e of the screen IMPORTANT The sample layout shows the arrangement of items and the background color only It does not reflect any of the detailed album settings you configure in the following section C...

Page 235: ...plan to use the image Select this setting View WEB Print For this purpose Smaller images for album browsing Website thumbnails or archiving on a CD R or other media with the full size image displayed...

Page 236: ...ff the camera while auto album creation is turned on the monitor screen turns off but the green operation lamp continues to flash for a few seconds to indicate that the album creation process is being...

Page 237: ...ter s Web browser to open the file named INDEX HTM This displays a list of folders in built in memory or on the memory card Index Info Album Type File Name Image 4 If you created the album after selec...

Page 238: ...ecording mode AE Exposure mode Drive mode Drive mode Light metering Metering mode Shutter speed Shutter speed Aperture stop Aperture stop Exposure comp EV shift Focusing mode Focusing mode AF Area Aut...

Page 239: ...um copy the DCIM folder from camera memory or the memory card to your computer s hard disk a CD R an MO disk or some other storage medium Note that copying only the ALBUM folder does not copy image da...

Page 240: ...uter About the bundled CD ROM CASIO Digital Camera Software The CD ROM CASIO Digital Camera Software that comes bundled with the camera contains the applications described below Installation of these...

Page 241: ...sizing images and for changing image orientation You can also use Photohands for printing images and for adding a date stamp to printed images See the user documentation file PDF on the bundled CASIO...

Page 242: ...n upgraded from Windows 95 or 3 1 to Windows Me or 98 or from Windows 95 or NT to Windows 2000 2 With Windows XP use the USB driver that comes with the operating system You do not need to install the...

Page 243: ...with the camera does not support operation under Mac OS X 10 0 Installing Software from the CD ROM in Windows Use the procedures in this section to install the software from the bundled CD ROM CASIO...

Page 244: ...rst 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...

Page 245: ...ry information and HTML files that are created automatically by Photo Loader In some cases image files may be lost When using an operating system other than Windows XP never connect the camera to your...

Page 246: ...er and accesses the user registration website Follow the instructions that appear on your computer screen to register Exiting the Menu Application 1 On the menu screen click Exit to exit the menu Inst...

Page 247: ...e in the Photo Loader folder Follow the instructions in the file to use your existing library management files Failure to follow this procedure correctly can result in loss or corruption of your exist...

Page 248: ...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 Vi...

Page 249: ...uto Daylight Cloudy Shade 1 Fluorescent 1 2 Fluorescent 2 Tungsten Flash Manual Auto ISO 80 ISO 160 ISO 320 ISO 640 Hybrid Continuous Contrast Spot Multi Free Multi Center weighted Spot On Off Size Qu...

Page 250: ...ld Time Date Style Adjust Language Sleep Auto Power Off USB Video Out Format Reset Startup Half Shutter Shutter Operation Volume On Selectable image Off Continue Reset Home World Home Time setup city...

Page 251: ...e Trimming Create Album Dubbing Alarm Copy Set Up tab menu Sounds Startup File No World Time Date Style Adjust Language Sleep Auto Power Off USB Video Out Format Reset Startup Half Shutter Shutter Ope...

Page 252: ...tion lamp BKT AE L Red operation lamp REC modes Operation Lamp Self timer Lamp Green Lit Lit Pattern 3 Lit Pattern 2 Pattern 1 Red Pattern 3 Lit Pattern 1 Pattern 2 Lit Red Pattern 1 Pattern 2 Operati...

Page 253: ...tion lamp is flashing Doing so will cause recorded images to be lost PLAY mode Operation Lamp Self timer Lamp Green Lit Pattern 3 Red Pattern 2 Lit Pattern 3 Red Operational Power on recording enabled...

Page 254: ...cordance with the rapid charger operation that is being performed CHARGE Lamp Color Red Status Meaning Green Red Amber Lit Lit Flashing Lit Charging Charging complete Rapid charger or battery abnormal...

Page 255: ...age 37 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 ba...

Page 256: ...s is dirty 2 The phase differential sensor is dirty 3 You are blocking the phase differential sensor with your finger 4 The subject is not located in the center of the focus frame when you compose the...

Page 257: ...down before the save operation is complete 2 Removing the memory card before the save operation is complete 1 The subject you are recording is a type for which the different settings do not produce mu...

Page 258: ...is different from the image on the monitor screen during recording Images are not displayed All buttons and switches are disabled Monitor screen is off Cannot transfer files over a USB connection Sun...

Page 259: ...om the bundled CD ROM CASIO Digital Camera Software 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 I...

Page 260: ...l files on the memory card Before formatting try transferring recoverable files to a computer or some other storage device Check connections File could not be saved because battery is low Folder canno...

Page 261: ...207 You are trying to save an invalid image as a BESTSHOT user setup or as an original startup image Record Error Replenish ink SYSTEM ERROR The card is locked There are no files There are no printin...

Page 262: ...Quality Fine Normal Economy TIFF Fine Normal Economy TIFF Fine Normal Economy TIFF Fine Normal Economy TIFF Fine Normal Economy TIFF Fine Normal Economy TIFF Approximate Image File Size 4 4MB 2 2MB 1...

Page 263: ...ot Multi or Free Macro mode Infinity mode Manual Focus focus lock Data Size 300KB second max Approximate Focus Range from lens surface Normal 40cm to 1 3 to Macro Approximately 10cm to 50cm 3 9 to 19...

Page 264: ...OT Continuous shutter Auto Bracketing Movie with audio voice recording Audio recording is monaural Audio Recording Time Audio Snapshot Approximately 30 seconds maximum per image Voice Recording Approx...

Page 265: ...00 minutes 440 shots 110 minutes 220 minutes 210 minutes Operation Number of Shots CIPA Standard 1 Operating Time Number of Shots Continuous Recording 2 Operating Time Continuous Snapshot Playback 3 C...

Page 266: ...5 C 41 F to 95 F Chargeable Battery type Rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 40 Full Charge Times Approximately 2 hours Dimensions 80 W 55 H 30 D mm 3 1 W 2 2 H 1 2 D excluding projections Weight Appr...

Page 267: ...y is not supported This camera does not have a separate battery for the clock The date and time settings of the camera are cleared whenever power is totally cut off from both the battery and AC adapto...

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