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Digital Camera
User’s Guide
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• Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Guide.
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Unpacking As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer. Rechargeable lithium ion Digital camera Charger unit (BC-80L) battery (NP-80) To attach the strap to the camera Attach strap here. * The shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area. Power cord Strap 4 long screws 2 short screws (for protector attachment) (for use when protector is not Protectors attached) Ba
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Read this first! • The contents of this manual and the bundled Basic Reference are subject to change without notice. • The contents of this manual have been checked at each step of the production process. Feel free to contact us if you notice anything that is questionable, erroneous, etc. • Any copying of the contents of this User’s Guide, either in part or its entirety, is forbidden. Except for your own personal use, any other use of the contents of this manual without the permission of CA
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Contents Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Read this first! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 General Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Monitor Screen Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 ❚❙ Quick Start Basics 13 What is
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❚❙ Recording Movie Images and Audio 53 To record a movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Using Prerecord Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Shooting a Snapshot while Shooting a Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Recording Audio Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Voice Recording) . . 56 ❚ To play back an audio recording . . . . . . .
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❚ Controlling Color Saturation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Saturation). . . 86 ❚ Adjusting Image Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Contrast). . . 86 ❚ Specifying Flash Intensity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Flash Intensity). . . 86 ❚❙ Viewing Snapshots and Movies 87 Viewing Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Viewing a Movie. . . . . . . . . .
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Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 ❚❙ Using the Camera with a Computer 120 Things you can do using a computer... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 ❚ Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 ❚ Playing Movi
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❚❙ Appendix 150 Precautions during Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 ❚ Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 ❚ To replace the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 ❚ Battery Precautions.
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General Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained. . Camera Front Back 89bkbl 12345 bm 7 bn bo bp clckbtbsbrbq 6 Shutter button (page 25) [0] (movie) button [SET] button (page 35) 1 bk bq [ON/OFF] (Power) (page 53) [MENU] button 2 br (page 22) Cover lock dial (page 65) bl [BS] button (page 58) (pages 21, 92, 122, Control button 3 bs Flash (page 40) 131) ([8][2][4][6]) 4 Front lamp Memory card slot (pages 29, 35, 40, 65, 5 bm (pages 24, 42) (pages 21, 160
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. Charger Unit +7- Contacts 1 12 [CHARGE] Lamp 2 AC jack 3 3 Monitor Screen Contents The monitor screen uses various indicators, icons, and values to keep you informed of the camera’s status. • The sample screens in this section are intended to show you the locations of all the indicators and figures that can appear on the monitor screen in various modes. They do not represent screens that actually appear on the camera. . Snapshot Recording Snapshot image size (page 36) 8 16 2345789 Snapshot
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. Shutter Button Half-pressed Recording mode (page 25) 1 1 Flash (page 40) 2 ISO sensitivity (page 45) 3 2 Aperture value 4 Shutter speed 5 3 6 Focus frame (pages 26, 44) 6 4 5 NOTE • If the current aperture, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, or Auto Exposure is not correct, the setting will turn orange when you half-press the shutter button. . Movie Recording Flash (page 40) 1 123 Recording mode (page 53) 2 bl 4 White balance setting (page 83) 3 bk 5 Remaining movie memory capacity (page 53) 4 M
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. Snapshot Viewing File type 1 12 3 Protect indicator (page 104) 2 Folder name/file name (page 136) 3 5 Snapshot image quality (page 82) 4 bq Snapshot image size (page 36) 5 6 ISO sensitivity (page 45) bp 6 7 Aperture value 7 8 Shutter speed 8 9 Date/time (page 50) 9 bo bnbmblbk Metering mode (page 85) bk White balance setting (page 102) bl Flash (page 40) bm Recording mode bn Battery level indicator (page 18) bo Histogram (page 148) bp Exposure compensation (page 83) bq . Movie Playback Movie a
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Quick Start Basics What is a digital camera? A digital camera stores images on a memory card, so you can record and delete images a countless number of times. Record Delete Play You can use the images you record in a variety of different ways. Store images on your Print images. Attach images to e-mail. computer. Quick Start Basics 13
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What you can do with your CASIO camera Your CASIO camera is packed with a powerful selection of features and functions to make recording of digital images easier, including the following main functions. Tough, Shock resistant construction Applying the same technology developed for the G-SHOCK wristwatch, this camera has passed drop testing from a height of 2.13 meters/7 feet* for a level of shock resistance that dramatically outperforms previous models. * Based on CASIO test equivalent to MIL
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Dynamic Photo Extract a moving subject out of a series of Continuous Shutter images you have shot and insert them into another image to create a Dynamic Photo image that features the moving subject. See page 109 for more information. Interval Recording This feature automatically records images at fixed intervals. You can fix the camera to a bicycle or automobile and have it shoot at regular intervals as you travel. This feature is also ideal to shoot changes in clouds, flowers, and crowds.
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First, charge the battery prior to use. Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps under “To charge the battery” to bring the battery to a full charge. • Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) for power. Never try to use any other type of battery. To charge the battery 1. Positioning the positive + and negative - terminals of the battery with those of the charger unit, load the battery into the charger unit. 2.
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Other Charging Precautions • Use the special charger (BC-80L) to charge the special lithium ion battery (NP-80). Never use any other type of charger device. Attempting to use a different charger can result in unexpected accident. • A battery that is still warm due to normal use may not charge fully. Give the battery time to cool before charging it. • A battery discharges slightly even when it is not loaded in the camera. Because of this, it is recommended that you charge the battery immediat
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3. Close the battery cover. Close the battery cover completely until it clicks securely in place. • For information about how to replace the battery, see page 158. Checking Remaining Battery Power As battery power is consumed, a battery indicator on the monitor screen indicates remaining power as shown below. Remaining Power High Low Battery Indicator ** * Indicator Color Cyan * Amber * Red * Red indicates battery power is low. Charge the battery as soon as possible. Recording is not possibl
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Configuring Basic Settings the First Time You Turn On the Camera The first time you load a battery into the camera, a screen appears for configuring the display language, date, and time settings. Failure to set the date and time correctly will cause the wrong date and time data to be recorded with images. IMPORTANT! • A screen for language selection will not appear in step 2 of the procedure below if you purchased a camera intended for the Japanese market. To change the display language fro
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If you make a mistake configuring display language, date, or time settings with the above procedure, refer to the following pages for information about how to correct the settings. – Display language: Page 144 – Date and time: Page 143 NOTE • Each country controls its local time offset and the use of summer time, and so they are subject to change. • Removing the battery from the camera too soon after configuring time and date settings for the first time can cause the settings to be reset to
