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Digital Camera

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for Exilim EX-Z2300

Page 1: ...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 p...

Page 2: ...ontact your original retailer Unpacking Digital camera Rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 110 Charger unit BC 110L The shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area Powe...

Page 3: ...any damages lost profits or claims by third parties arising out of the use of Photo Transport Dynamic Photo Manager or YouTube Uploader for CASIO CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD shall not be held liable for an...

Page 4: ...he Camera Correctly 22 To shoot a snapshot 23 Selecting an Auto Recording Mode 23 To shoot a snapshot 24 Viewing Snapshots 27 Deleting Snapshots and Movies 28 To delete a single file 28 To delete spec...

Page 5: ...e Detection 69 Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement Anti Shake 69 Specifying the Auto Focus Area AF Area 70 Using the Auto Focus Assist Light AF Assist Light 70 Changing the Focus Frame...

Page 6: ...89 Saving Music from Your Computer to Camera Memory 90 Applying an Artistic Effect Art Effect 92 Creating a Snapshot of Movie Frames MOTION PRINT 92 Editing a Movie on the Camera Movie Editing 93 Opt...

Page 7: ...computer or on a mobile phone 126 Viewing User Documentation PDF Files 126 User Registration 126 Using the Camera with a Macintosh 127 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer and Saving Files 127 Trans...

Page 8: ...45 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings 146 Using the On screen Histogram to Check Exposure 146 How to Use the Histogram 147 Appendix 148 Precautions during Use 148 Power Supply 155 Charging 155 To rep...

Page 9: ...ages 21 23 bl 0 Movie button page 50 bmUSB AV port pages 87 111 119 128 bnStrap hole page 2 boConnector cover bp SET button page 31 bq MENU button page 62 br p PLAY button pages 21 27 bsBack lamp page...

Page 10: ...7Zoom Single SR Quality indicator page 48 8Metering mode page 79 9Snapshot image size page 32 bkSnapshot image quality page 75 blFlash page 35 bmFocus page 37 bnAF Area page 40 boISO sensitivity page...

Page 11: ...ot image quality page 75 5Snapshot image size page 32 6ISO sensitivity page 42 7Aperture value 8Shutter speed 9Date time page 46 bkMetering mode page 79 blWhite balance setting page 96 bmFlash page 35...

Page 12: ...a Delete A digital camera stores images on a memory card so you can record and delete images a countless number of times Play Record You can use the images you record in a variety of different ways St...

Page 13: ...tton for perfect images Select Premium Auto recording and the camera automatically determines whether you are shooting a subject or scenery and other conditions Premium Auto delivers higher image qual...

Page 14: ...the battery with those of the charger unit load the battery into the charger unit 2 Plug the charger unit into a household power outlet About 180 minutes are required to reach full charge The CHARGE...

Page 15: ...harging the camera s battery may cause interference with TV and radio reception If this happens plug the charger into an outlet that is further away from the TV or radio Actual charging time depends o...

Page 16: ...de and PLAY mode Leaving the camera for about 30 days with no power supplied while the battery is dead will cause its date and time settings to be cleared A message telling you to configure time and d...

Page 17: ...s manual in the language you select may not be included with a camera intended for the Japanese market Camera models sold in certain geographic areas may not support display language selection 1 Press...

Page 18: ...tings Though the camera has built in memory that can be used to store images and movies you probably will want to purchase a commercially available memory card for greater capacity The camera does not...

Page 19: ...he card slot all the way in until you hear it click securely into place 3 Close the battery cover Close the battery cover and then shift the slider towards LOCK For information about how to replace th...

Page 20: ...ring to a card has slowed down or if you notice any other abnormality re format the card Be sure to use the camera to format a memory card Formatting a memory card on a computer and then using it in t...

Page 21: ...amount of time Press ON OFF Power You can configure the camera so power does not turn on when you press r REC or p PLAY You also can configure the camera to turn off when you press r REC or p PLAY pag...

Page 22: ...eleases This is especially important when available lighting is low which slows down the shutter speed NOTE Take care that your fingers and the strap do not cover any of the areas indicated in the ill...

Page 23: ...electing an Auto Recording Mode Auto This is the standard Auto recording mode It provides faster operation than Premium Auto recording Premium Auto With Premium Auto recording the camera automatically...

Page 24: ...n you half press the shutter button the camera automatically adjusts exposure and focuses on the subject it is currently pointed at Mastering how much pressure is required for a half press and a full...

Page 25: ...h Auto If the subject is not in the center of the frame Focus lock page 39 is the name of a technique you can use when you want to shoot an image in which the subject to be focused on is not within th...

Page 26: ...tection Page 44 Make up Landscape Pages 76 77 Shooting with Premium Auto can cause vibration and noise to occur due to lens operation This does not indicate malfunction When Shooting with Premium Auto...

Page 27: ...an clear the information to view only the snapshot page 146 You can zoom in on the image by sliding the zoom controller towards z page 85 If you are recording a snapshot that is very important to you...

Page 28: ...oll through the files until the one you want to delete is displayed 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Delete and then press SET To delete other files repeat steps 2 and 3 To exit the delete operation press MENU...

Page 29: ...y malfunction of the camera etc If unwanted light is shining directly onto the lens shade the lens with your hand when shooting an image Monitor Screen when Shooting Snapshots Subject brightness condi...

Page 30: ...t with a repeating horizontal pattern Multiple subjects at varying distances from the camera Subject in a dark location Subject that is too far away for light from the AF assist lamp to reach Camera m...

Page 31: ...ing repeat steps 2 and 3 5 After all of the settings are the way you want press SET This will apply the settings and return to the REC mode NOTE You also can configure settings other than those listed...

Page 32: ...o the REC mode and displays the Control Panel To exit the item select operation press MENU NOTE The Date Time item at the bottom of the Control Panel is fixed and cannot be changed The screen shots in...

Page 33: ...es that can be stored see page 171 For information about movie image size see page 75 For information about resizing existing snapshots see page 101 10M 3648x2736 size image Approximately 10 million p...

Page 34: ...creens of the past Your camera can record images that are compatible with the aspect ratio an HDTV screen You should regard the print paper sizes suggested here as guidelines only 200 dpi print resolu...

Page 35: ...e amount of light and brightness conditions Flash Off Flash does not fire Flash On Flash always fires This setting can be used to brighten a subject that normally comes out dark due to daylight or bac...

Page 36: ...sh Off for the flash setting when shooting in areas where flash photograph is prohibited Red eye Reduction Using the flash to shoot at night or in a dimly lit room can cause red spots inside the eyes...

Page 37: ...ings Type of Shot Focus Mode Approximate Focus Range 1 Snapshot Movies Snapshot Movies Q Auto Focus General recording Automatic Fixed focal point Approximately 12 cm to 9 infinity 4 7 to 9 Wide Angle...

Page 38: ...boundary will enlarge and fill the monitor screen which aids in focusing If you do not perform any operation for two seconds while the enlarged image is displayed the screen in step 1 will re appear...

Page 39: ...Spot for the Auto Focus area page 40 1 Align the monitor screen s focus frame with the subject you want to focus on and then half press the shutter button 2 Keeping the shutter button half pressed wh...

Page 40: ...rmines the focus point on the screen and focuses there intelligent AF Face detection page 44 operates automatically Spot This mode takes readings of a small area in the center of the image This settin...

Page 41: ...nnot be selected for the Auto Focus area while you are using Auto Shutter page 66 Selecting Tracking can cause vibration and noise to occur due to lens operation while tracking a subject This does not...

Page 42: ...ity always is applied for movies regardless of the current ISO sensitivity setting Higher ISO sensitivity values tend to result in digital noise in images Specifying ISO Sensitivity ISO AUTO Adjusts s...

Page 43: ...nnot be used together with the following features Auto Shutter CS Movie Make up Mode Landscape Mode some BEST SHOT scenes Using the Self timer Self timer 10sec Self timer 10 second Self timer 2sec Sel...

Page 44: ...t of the way down IMPORTANT The camera performs center focus if it cannot detect a face The only focus mode available while face detection is enabled is Auto Focus AF Face detection may take a bit lon...

Page 45: ...the exposure compensation value The exposure compensation value you set remains in effect until you change it or turn off the camera which causes it to revert to 0 0 NOTE When shooting under very dar...

Page 46: ...es of zoom optical zoom HD Zoom Single SR Zoom and digital zoom The maximum zoom factor depends on the image size setting and the digital zoom on off settings Changing the Control Panel Date Time Styl...

Page 47: ...mended to protect against image blur due to camera movement when shooting with telephoto Performing a zoom operation changes the lens aperture Digital zoom only is available during movie recording You...

Page 48: ...Zoom Bar Optical zoom Not displayed HD Zoom Not displayed Single SR Zoom Digital zoom Undeteriorated resolution range optical zoom HD Zoom Single SR Zoom 1X 20X to 79 7X Zoom pointer Indicates current...

Page 49: ...d 2 to select Single SR Zoom and then press 6 4 Use 8 and 2 to select On and then press SET NOTE Single SR Zoom is effective when you want to capture delicate textures Single SR Zoom does not work dur...

Page 50: ...s automatically after 29 minutes of recording Movie recording also will stop automatically if memory becomes full before you stop movie recording by pressing 0 Movie Shooting with BEST SHOT With BEST...

Page 51: ...indicate malfunction When using the camera s built in memory or certain types of memory cards it can take too much time to record data which can result in breaks in the image and or audio This conditi...

Page 52: ...and 6 to select the Prerecord Movie scene and then press SET This causes to appear on the monitor screen To shoot a Prerecord Movie 1 Point the camera at the subject and then half press the shutter bu...

Page 53: ...n about Voice Recording capacities see page 172 1 In the REC mode press BS 2 Use 8 2 4 and 6 to select the Voice Recording scene and then press SET This causes to appear on the monitor screen 3 Press...

Page 54: ...ADPCM WAV extension 1 In the PLAY mode use 4 and 6 to display the Voice Recording file you want to play is displayed in place of an image for a Voice Recording file 2 Press SET to start playback Voice...

Page 55: ...SHOT scenes The initial default selection is R Auto 2 Use 8 2 4 and 6 to move the boundary to the scene you want to select The scene menu has multiple pages Use 8 and 2 to scroll between menu pages Y...

Page 56: ...camera for recording movies that are optimized for uploading to YouTube Movies recorded with the YouTube scene are stored in a special folder to make them easy to locate for uploading page 134 Using...

Page 57: ...her For eBay or Auction Images you record using the auction site sample scene are stored in a special folder so you can easily find them on your computer page 134 Images recorded using the following B...

Page 58: ...umbers in the sequence MU1 MU2 and so on The following are the settings that are saved for each user snapshot BEST SHOT scene Face Detection Focus EV Shift White Balance Flash ISO Metering Lighting Ma...

Page 59: ...gardless of the camera s image size setting Printing an ID Photo The print operation outputs multiple copies of the same image on the same sheet in various standard ID photo sizes Cut out the image s...

Page 60: ...o the area you want to keystone correct The message Cannot correct image will appear on the monitor screen if there are no areas that need to be keystone corrected and the image will be saved to memor...

Page 61: ...wever you can use optical zoom page 46 Multi motion Image can be used to isolate a moving subject within a series of multiple images and places them against a stationary background Make sure that the...

Page 62: ...the item you want to configure is located 3 Use 8 and 2 to select the menu item you want and then press 6 4 Use 8 and 2 to change the setting 5 After the setting is the way you want press SET Pressing...

Page 63: ...ed in this manual as shown below The following operation is the same one described under Example Menu Screen Operation on page 62 Procedure r REC MENU REC Tab Self timer Use 4 and 6 to select the REC...

Page 64: ...select the continuous shutter mode you want and then press SET 2 Press the shutter button to shoot Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed Releasing the shutter bu...

Page 65: ...mera still until shooting is finished Continuous shutter cannot be used in combination with any of the following Premium Auto Some BEST SHOT scenes Make up Mode Landscape Mode The ISO sensitivity sett...

Page 66: ...ill release the shutter automatically the moment it determines there is no image blur 0 Auto flashes on the monitor screen while detection of image blur due to hand movement or subject movement is in...

Page 67: ...s in progress To use Detect Smile to record when a subject is smiling Detect Smile 1 Point the camera at the subject and half press the shutter button Wait until the camera adjusts exposure and focus...

Page 68: ...the way down again Detect Blur and Detect Panning may not produce the desired effect when shooting in an area where dim lighting requires a slow shutter speed or when the subject is moving extremely q...

Page 69: ...aperture and shutter speed do not appear on the monitor screen when you half press the shutter button while D Auto is selected These values will appear briefly however in the preview image that is dis...

Page 70: ...le this setting is selected causes the front lamp to light which provides illumination for focusing in areas where lighting is dim Leaving this function turned off is recommended when shooting portrai...

Page 71: ...m is selected one of the four focus frames is selected randomly whenever the camera is turned on When shooting with face detection the frame shape is Procedure r REC MENU REC Tab Digital Zoom You can...

Page 72: ...ill display a image for about one second immediately after you press the shutter button to record it Procedure r REC MENU REC Tab Icon Help While Icon Help is turned on a textual description will appe...

Page 73: ...all of the other memory items except for zoom position are initialized to the currently selected BEST SHOT sample scene setup regardless of the enabled disabled status of the other memory items Config...

Page 74: ...e zoom range including digital zoom It does not work during movie recording The following functions are disabled when shooting with Single SR Quality Continuous Shutter Triple Self timer Make up Mode...

Page 75: ...hness and clarity of a movie during playback Shooting with the high quality HD setting will result in better image quality but it also shortens the amount of time you can shoot The 16 9 aspect ratio i...

Page 76: ...ax maximum correction The larger the value the greater the processing that is performed 4 Point the camera at the subject s The camera will detect human faces and display a frame around each one 5 Hal...

Page 77: ...SHOT scenes The following functions are disabled while the camera is in the Landscape Mode Continuous Shutter Triple Self timer Make up Mode Face Detection Lighting Color Filter Sharpness Saturation C...

Page 78: ...matches your shooting conditions Daylight Overcast etc Correcting Image Brightness EV Shift Controlling White Balance White Balance Auto Configures the camera to adjust white balance automatically Day...

Page 79: ...Metering Multi Multi pattern metering divides the image into sections and measures the light in each section for a balanced exposure reading This type of metering provides error free exposure setting...

Page 80: ...ed Green Blue Yellow Pink and Purple Procedure r REC MENU Quality Tab Sharpness You can specify one of five sharpness settings from 2 sharpest to 2 least sharp Optimizing Image Brightness Lighting Ext...

Page 81: ...ntrast settings from 2 most contrast between light and dark to 2 least contrast between light and dark Procedure r REC MENU Quality Tab Flash Intensity You can specify one of five flash intensity sett...

Page 82: ...her button increases the speed of the fast forward or fast reverse operation To return to normal playback speed press SET Play pause SET 1 frame forward back 4 6 Holding down either button scrolls con...

Page 83: ...group you selected Playback Controls Viewing Continuous Shutter Images 4 6 During playback changes the playback direction and playback speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back Playback...

Page 84: ...rmal non CS images page 28 Use the following to divide up a CS Group into individual images Dividing Up a Specific CS Group 1 While a CS group is displayed press MENU 2 Use 4 and 6 to select the PLAY...

Page 85: ...oomed image on the monitor screen Slide the zoom controller towards w to unzoom the image When monitor screen contents are turned on a graphic in the lower right corner of the screen shows what part o...

Page 86: ...To display the first image recorded on a particular day use 8 2 4 and 6 to move the selection boundary to the day you want and then press SET To exit the calendar screen press MENU or BS If you save...

Page 87: ...mode If the TV has more than one video input select the one where the camera is connected 3 Press p PLAY to turn on the camera This will cause an image to appear on the TV screen without anything app...

Page 88: ...reen You can use 8 DISP to change the display contents Recording Camera Images to a DVD Recorder or Video Deck Use one of the following methods to connect the camera to the recording device using the...

Page 89: ...recordings T Only Snapshots and audio snapshots only Only Movies only Time Time from the start to the end of the slideshow 1 to 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes Interval Amount o...

Page 90: ...M001 WAV to SSBGM009 WAV Create the music files on your computer using the above names Regardless of which effect pattern you select the BGM files you store in camera memory are played back in name se...

Page 91: ...s XP Start My Computer Windows 2000 Double click My Computer 2Double click Removable Disk Macintosh 1Double click the camera s drive icon 3 Create a folder named SSBGM 4 Double click the SSBGM folder...

Page 92: ...onitor screen the date and time indicates when the image was originally recorded not when the image was transformed Only 4 3 images recorded with this camera can be transformed using Art Effect You al...

Page 93: ...rch for the frame point from which or to which you want to cut the movie the cut point You also can search for the cut location by playing back the movie and pressing SET to pause During playback you...

Page 94: ...be able to edit a movie if the amount of remaining memory capacity is less than the size of the movie file you want to edit If there is not enough memory available delete files you no longer need to f...

Page 95: ...o shoot at night or in a dimly lit room can cause red spots inside the eyes of people who are in the image This is caused when the light from the flash reflects off of the retina of the eye Red eye co...

Page 96: ...image on the camera s monitor screen the date and time indicates when the image was originally recorded not when the image was altered Adjusting White Balance White Balance Daylight Outdoors fair wea...

Page 97: ...r and square shapes in a snapshot that do not appear normal because they were not shot straight on The corrected image is saved as 2M 1600x1200 pixels size 1 Use 4 and 6 to select the shape in the sna...

Page 98: ...on boundary for trimming the on screen image 3 Slide the zoom controller to resize the selection boundary and specify the image size you want 4 Use 8 2 4 and 6 to move the selection boundary to it enc...

Page 99: ...Protect On Protects specific files 1Use 4 and 6 to scroll through the files until the one you want to protect is displayed 2Use 8 and 2 to select On and then press SET An image that is protected is in...

Page 100: ...press SET Each press of SET will rotate the displayed image 90 degrees left 2 When the displayed image is at the orientation you want press MENU NOTE Note that this procedure does not actually change...

Page 101: ...he original snapshot Procedure p PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab Trimming You can crop a snapshot to trim parts you do not need and save the result in a separate file The original snapshot is also...

Page 102: ...ed using MOTION PRINT Protected images To delete audio perform the following operation Dubbing Delete SET MENU IMPORTANT Note that you cannot restore the original audio of an Audio Snapshot after you...

Page 103: ...nth calendar screen it is displayed on the date that it was copied page 86 Fast forward fast reverse 4 6 Play pause SET Volume adjustment Press 2 and then press 8 2 Display content switching 8 DISP St...

Page 104: ...o create a still subject select Still Subject To create a subject image to be inserted Dynamic Photo CS speed Number of Shots Subject type Moving Subject 1sec 20fps 20 images per second 20 shots Recor...

Page 105: ...umber of Shots setting this procedure is complete with this step The camera will extract the subject and display it on the monitor screen If you selected Moving Subject in step 3 the subject image wil...

Page 106: ...the monitor screen If you selected Moving Subject the subject image will be moving on the display You can interrupt an ongoing subject extraction process steps 6 through 8 at any time by pressing MENU...

Page 107: ...Do not allow the edges of the paper to be included in the text image Use the following procedure to insert a subject image into a snapshot or movie Procedure p PLAY MENU PLAY Tab Dynamic Photo 1 Use 4...

Page 108: ...he size of the subject and use 8 2 4 and 6 to adjust its position 5 When everything is the way you want press SET This inserts the subject into another image and creates a Dynamic Photo Inserting an a...

Page 109: ...c Photo with a still image background and a moving subject is stored as a series of 20 still images You can use the following procedure to convert the 20 images that make up a Dynamic Photo to a movie...

Page 110: ...ve them printed Printing on a Home Printer Printing Images on a Printer with Memory Card Slot You can use a printer equipped with a memory card slot to print images directly from a memory card For det...

Page 111: ...attery is sufficiently charged before connecting Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the USB AV port until you feel it click securely into place Failure to insert the connector fully ca...

Page 112: ...n the monitor screen 6 Use 8 and 2 to select Print and then press SET Printing will start and the message Busy Please wait will appear on the monitor screen The message will disappear after a short wh...

Page 113: ...ng Some professional print services may not support DPOF Configuring DPOF Settings Individually for Each Image Procedure p PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab DPOF Printing Select images 1 Use 4 and 6...

Page 114: ...cleared automatically after printing is complete The next DPOF print operation you execute will be performed using the last DPOF settings you configured for the images To clear DPOF settings specify 0...

Page 115: ...to enhance printed image quality Contact your printer manufacturer for information about models that support Exif Print printer upgrades etc Configuring camera settings Configure DPOF settings page 11...

Page 116: ...Transfer images stored on your computer to camera memory In addition to images you also can transfer screen shot images from your computer to the camera Photo Transport page 124 Play back and edit mov...

Page 117: ...s already installed on most computers can be used for playback If your computer is running Windows 2000 and does not have DirectX 9 0c or higher installed download DirectX from the Microsoft DirectX s...

Page 118: ...s to run Operation on a self made computer is not supported Operation may not be possible under certain computer environments You can connect the camera to your computer in order to view and store ima...

Page 119: ...shown in the illustration When connecting the USB cable to a USB port make sure you align the connector correctly with the port Your computer may not be able to recognize the camera if you connect vi...

Page 120: ...nu select Paste This will paste the DCIM folder and all the image files it contains into your Documents Windows 7 Windows Vista or My Documents Windows XP Windows 2000 folder You now have a copy of th...

Page 121: ...corded with this camera on a computer The above are recommended system environments Configuring one of these environments does not guarantee proper operation Certain settings and other installed softw...

Page 122: ...sible on the computer you can use the AV cable that comes bundled with the camera to connect to the video input terminal of a TV or computer and play back movies that way Installing YouTube Uploader f...

Page 123: ...ss 0 Movie to record the movie 3 If it isn t already connect your computer to the Internet 4 Connect the camera to your computer page 118 5 Turn on the camera YouTube Uploader for CASIO will start up...

Page 124: ...Programs CASIO Photo Transport This starts up Photo Transport 3 Drag the file s you want to transfer to the Transfer button 4 Follow the instructions that appear on the display to complete the transfe...

Page 125: ...on Keeping the mouse button depressed drag the pointer down to the lower right corner of the area and then release the mouse button 6 Follow the instructions that appear on the display This will send...

Page 126: ...the AutoMenu exe file 2 On the menu screen click the Language down arrow button and then select the language you want 3 Click Manual to select it and then click Digital Camera IMPORTANT You must have...

Page 127: ...le card reader to access image files directly from the camera s memory card For details see the user documentation that comes with your computer Using the Camera with a Macintosh When you want to do t...

Page 128: ...ven while the connector is fully inserted you still will be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the illustration When connecting the USB cable to a USB port make sure you align the...

Page 129: ...to view For information about file names see Memory Folder Structure on page 134 An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your Macintosh screen in its original unrotated orientati...

Page 130: ...settings and other installed software may interfere with proper playback of movies Movie Playback Precautions Proper movie playback may not be possible on some Macintosh models If you experience probl...

Page 131: ...er Shooting with an Eye Fi wireless SD memory card loaded in the camera makes it possible to transfer image data automatically to a computer via wireless LAN 1 Configure LAN access point transfer dest...

Page 132: ...ta transfer is in progress A confirmation message will appear on the monitor screen if you try to turn off the camera while image data transfer is in progress Follow the instructions in the messages p...

Page 133: ...lowed Example File Each folder can contain up to 9999 files named CIMG0001 through CIMG9999 The extension on the file name depends on the file type 26th file name Folders Folders are named from 100CAS...

Page 134: ...ot Image File Audio Snapshot Audio File Subject Image File Recording Folder Recording Folder DPOF File Folder DPOF File Snapshot BEST SHOT User Setup Folder Movie BEST SHOT User Setup Folder Backgroun...

Page 135: ...uter If you later decided to return the folder to the camera however be sure to change its name back to DCIM The camera is designed to recognize only a root file with the name DCIM Note the camera als...

Page 136: ...menu operations see page 62 Adjusting Monitor Screen Brightness Screen Auto With this setting the camera detects available light levels and automatically adjusts the brightness of the monitor screen...

Page 137: ...n memory If you select an audio snapshot as the startup image the audio will not play at startup Formatting built in memory page 145 will delete the current startup image setting Configuring Camera So...

Page 138: ...r if a blank memory card is loaded If a memory card is loaded and that card already has files stored on it and the largest sequential number in the existing file names is greater than the largest sequ...

Page 139: ...ess 6 To change the World setting to summer time use 8 and 2 to select DST and then select On Summer time is used in some geographical areas to advance the current time setting by one hour during the...

Page 140: ...ing is disabled when certain BEST SHOT scenes are being used Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Adjust When the date and time settings are what you want press SET to apply them You can specify a date from 2001...

Page 141: ...e 31 YY MM DD or MM DD YY MM DD DD MM YY DD MM Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Language Specify the display language you want 1Select the tab on the right 2Select Language 3Select the language you want Came...

Page 142: ...Recording playback or recording During movie recording and playback When both sleep and Auto Power Off are turned on Auto Power Off takes priority Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Auto Power Off Auto Power...

Page 143: ...Up Tab Disabled The camera will not start the image delete operation when you press 2 while Disabled is turned on You can protect against accidental deletion of images by selecting On for Disabled Con...

Page 144: ...tches the video signal system of the TV or other video equipment Images cannot be displayed correctly on a TV or video equipment that is not NTSC or PAL Configuring USB Protocol Settings USB Mass Stor...

Page 145: ...ing a memory card will delete the following data Protected images Make sure the camera s battery is sufficiently charged before starting a formatting operation Formatting may not be performed correctl...

Page 146: ...exposure The recorded image may be over exposed or under exposed even though its histogram is centered Due to the limitations of exposure compensation you may not be able to achieve an optimum histogr...

Page 147: ...ing so the graph is as close to the center as possible For snapshots you can even display individual histograms for R red G green and B blue Example Histograms How to Use the Histogram A histogram tow...

Page 148: ...re the flash too close to the eyes of the subject Doing so creates the risk of loss of eyesight Monitor Screen Should the monitor screen ever become cracked never touch any of the liquid inside the mo...

Page 149: ...r snowing near the ocean or other body of water or in a bathroom 1 Turn off the camera 2 Remove the battery from the camera 3 Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center Dropping an...

Page 150: ...camera memory Rechargeable Battery Use only the specified charger unit or the specified device to charge the battery Attempting to charge the battery by an unauthorized means creates the risk of batt...

Page 151: ...ery If a battery is to be used by young children make sure that a responsible adult makes them aware of the precautions and proper handling instructions and make sure that they handle the battery corr...

Page 152: ...Near an air conditioner or in other areas subjected to extreme temperature or humidity Inside of a motor vehicle on a hot day or in an area subjected to strong vibration Condensation Sudden and extrem...

Page 153: ...he risk of fire 0 Never plug the power cord into an outlet whose voltage rating is different from that marked on the power cord Doing so creates the risk of fire malfunction and electric shock 0 Take...

Page 154: ...ers Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD shall not be held liable for use of this product in any way that infringes on the copyrights of others or that violates copyright laws Note that trademark and regis...

Page 155: ...be upload functionality in this product is not an endorsement or recommendation of the product by YouTube LLC If the CHARGE lamp flashes red Charging cannot be performed because ambient temperature or...

Page 156: ...ar or remove the battery outer label If a battery provides only very limited operation following a full charge it probably means the battery has reached the end of its service life Replace the battery...

Page 157: ...alfunction Extra Batteries Taking along extra fully charged batteries NP 110 is recommended while on a trip in order to avoid not being able to shoot images due to the battery going dead See page 18 f...

Page 158: ...may experience problems saving high quality HD and STD movies When using the camera s built in memory or certain types of memory cards it can take too much time to record data which can result in bre...

Page 159: ...ach software application see the Read me files on the CASIO Digital Camera Software CD ROM that comes bundled with the camera Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software Bundled CD ROM Operating...

Page 160: ...ing from Auto to Premium Auto page 23 will make some menu items unavailable REC Mode REC Tab Reset Initial Default Settings Focus Q Auto Focus CS Off Self timer Off Auto Shutter Off Face Detection Off...

Page 161: ...lti Lighting On Color Filter Off Sharpness 0 Saturation 0 Contrast 0 Flash Intensity 0 Screen Auto Eye Fi On Sounds Startup Sound 1 Half Shutter Sound 1 Shutter Sound 1 Operation Sound 1 Operation Pla...

Page 162: ...AY mode Slideshow Images All images Time 30 min Interval 3 sec Effect Pattern 1 Dynamic Photo Movie Converter Art Effect MOTION PRINT 1 frame Movie Editing Lighting Red Eye White Balance Brightness 0...

Page 163: ...l not turn off Nothing happens when a button is pressed Remove the battery from the camera and then reload it Image Recording Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed 1 If the camera i...

Page 164: ...scenery or portraits Use Auto Focus for scenery and portrait shots page 37 3 You may be trying to use Auto Focus or Infinity when shooting a close up shot Use the Macro for close ups page 37 There is...

Page 165: ...g images in a seashore or ski area Sunlight reflected by water sand or snow can cause underexposure of images Change the flash mode setting to Flash On for daylight synchro flash page 35 or adjust EV...

Page 166: ...ht from another source may be shining directly into the lens when you are shooting Position the camera so sunlight does not shine directly into the lens Images are not displayed This camera cannot dis...

Page 167: ...urn it on 4 Your computer may not be able to recognize the camera if you connect via a USB hub Always connect directly to the computer s USB port Languageselection screen appears when the camera is tu...

Page 168: ...RT The camera s protection function may have activated because camera temperature is too high Turn off the camera and wait until it cools down before trying to use it again Battery is low Battery powe...

Page 169: ...s performs some unexpected operation If the same message appears after you turn power back on contact a CASIO authorized service center or your original retailer LENS ERROR 2 The Camera Shake unit may...

Page 170: ...iles in built in memory or on the memory card There are no printing images Set up DPOF There are currently no files specified for printing Configure the required DPOF settings page 113 There is no ima...

Page 171: ...d 1GB 2 Snapshot Recording Capacity 14M 4320x3240 Fine 9 31 MB 3 103 Normal 4 86 MB 7 199 3 2 4320x2880 Fine 8 19 MB 4 118 Normal 4 29 MB 8 225 16 9 4320x2432 Fine 6 78 MB 5 142 Normal 3 57 MB 9 270 1...

Page 172: ...percentage of 1GB Each movie can be up to 29 minutes long Movie recording stops automatically after 29 minutes of recording A single movie shoot with the For YouTube scene can have a maximum file size...

Page 173: ...CD Total Pixels 14 48 Megapixels Lens Focal Distance F2 8 W to 6 5 T f 4 7 to 23 5 mm equivalent to 26 to 130 mm in 35 mm format Seven lenses in five groups including aspherical lens Zoom 5X optical z...

Page 174: ...Auto Normal 0 12 m to 4 9 m 0 4 to 16 1 Wide Angle 0 6 m to 2 1 m 2 0 to 6 9 Telephoto Flash CS 0 2 m to 2 8 m 0 7 to 9 2 Wide Angle 0 6 m to 1 2 m 2 0 to 3 9 Telephoto Range is affected by optical zo...

Page 175: ...proximate time using a 16GB SDHC memory card for a repeated cycle of 10 minutes recording followed by deletion of the recorded file 4 Approximate continuous recording time The above values are based a...

Page 176: ...g Temperature Requirements 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Dimensions 37 5 W x 44 9 H x 7 0 D mm 1 48 W x 1 77 H x 0 28 D excluding projections Weight Approximately 25 g 0 9 oz Input Power 100 to 240 V AC 80 mA...

Page 177: ...CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD 6 2 Hon machi 1 chome Shibuya ku Tokyo 151 8543 Japan MA1010 B M29...

Page 178: ...otally new way to enjoy digital photography 2 Dynamic Photo Technology 2 Using the Dynamic Photo Extracted Sample Subjects 3 Step 1 Shoot the image into which you want to insert an extracted sample su...

Page 179: ...Dynamic Photo you can shoot create and view images just about anywhere Dynamic Photo lets you extract a moving subject from a series of Continuous Shutter CS images and insert it into another image s...

Page 180: ...shot You will insert the extracted sample subject into the snapshot you shoot here 1 Press p to enter the PLAY mode 2 Perform the following operation on the camera MENU PLAY tab Dynamic Photo 3 Use 4...

Page 181: ...You will not be able to access the extracted sample subjects in built in camera memory while a memory card is loaded in the camera If you want to use the extracted sample subjects while a memory card...

Page 182: ...he camera and press the BS button 2 Select Dynamic Photo On the BEST SHOT scene menu screen select Dynamic Photo which is the third scene Use 4 and 6 to move the red frame to and then press the SET bu...

Page 183: ...Shots Setting See Extracting Text from an Image for more information Flash is turned off automatically when shooting with Dynamic Photo 4 Next shoot the same background again but this time without the...

Page 184: ...pshot or movie new background image and create the final Dynamic Photo image 1 Press p to enter the PLAY mode 2 Perform the following operation on the camera MENU PLAY tab Dynamic Photo 3 Use 4 and 6...

Page 185: ...than 20 seconds the resulting movie will be the same length as the original movie If you are inserting a subject into a snapshot skip directly to step 6 6 Use the zoom controller to adjust the size of...

Page 186: ...ase it is not necessary to take pains to position the camera correctly when shooting the second background only image required by Dynamic Photo When shooting against a blank wall you can move the came...

Page 187: ...ible if anything besides the subject is moving in the images For example avoid breaking waves trees blowing in the wind etc You can select from among the four subject types listed below You also can s...

Page 188: ...ct 1sec 20fps 20 frames per second 20 images Creates a moving subject from the CS images The subject is cropped out of each of the CS images Moving Subject 1sec 20fps provides smooth subject movement...

Page 189: ...Step 1 Shoot the subject page 6 press SET 2 Use 8 and 2 to select Number of Shots and then press SET 3 Use 8 and 2 to select Text and then press SET 4 Press the shutter button to shoot what is writte...

Page 190: ...ect is stored as a series of 20 still images You can use the following procedure to convert the 20 images that make up a Dynamic Photo to a movie 1 Press p to enter the PLAY mode 2 Use 4 and 6 to disp...

Page 191: ...ession that really lasts http dynamicstudio jp Dynamic Studio is a free online service that can be used to convert the moving subject extracted from Continuous Shutter images created during a Dynamic...

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