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Digital Camera
User’s Guide
Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product.
• Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Guide.
• Keep the User’s Guide in a safe place for future reference.
• For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the official EXILIM
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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 USB-AC adaptor Digital camera battery (NP-120) (AD-C53U) To attach the strap to the camera Attach strap here. 1 * The shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area. 2 Power cord Strap USB cable AV cable CD-ROM Basic Reference 2
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Read this first! • The contents of this manual 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 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. is forbidd
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Contents Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Read this first! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 General Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Monitor Screen Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Selecting Display Information (D
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❚❙ Advanced Recording Settings 41 Using the REC Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 ❚ Using Touch Shutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(Touch Shutter). . . 42 ❚ Using the Self-timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Self-timer). . . 42 ❚ Selecting a Focus Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(Focus). . . 43 ❚ Changing the Image Size . . .
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❚❙ Using the Camera with a Computer 66 Things you can do using a computer... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 ❚ Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 ❚ Playing Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 ❚ Uploading Movie Files to YouTube . . . . . . .
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❚❙ Appendix 92 Precautions during Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 ❚ Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 ❚ To replace the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 ❚ Battery Precautions
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General Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained. Front Back bl 1 2 3 4 78b 9k 6 5 bo bnbm Zoom controller [p] (PLAY) button Strap hole (page 2) 1 7 bl (pages 27, 35, 55, 55) (pages 24, 29) Connector cover bm Shutter button (page 27) [ON/OFF] (Power) [USB/AV] port 2 8 bn Flash (page 33) (pages 15, 20, 24) (pages 16, 17, 56, 68, 3 Front lamp Back lamp 76) 4 9 (pages 25, 42) (pages 16, 18, 24, 27, Monitor screen bo Lens 34) (pages 9, 10) 5 Microphone (pag
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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 45) 5 12345678 Movie quality (pages 37, 47) 6 bp Digital zoom (page 36) 7 Remaining sna
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. Movie Playback Tab (page 24) 1 1 2 3 4 Protect indicator (page 59) 2 Folder name/file name (page 80) 3 5 Movie quality (pages 37, 47) 4 Movie recording time (page 53) 5 8 Battery level indicator (page 19) 6 Date/time (pages 20, 87) 7 7 “6” Movie play icon (page 53) 8 6 Selecting Display Information (DISP) Each touch of “DISP” will cycle through settings that display or hide on-screen information. You can configure separate settings for the REC mode and PLAY mode. • If “DISP” is not displayed
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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 11
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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 three main functions. Simple touch panel operation The monitor screen is a touch panel that can be used to perform operations. See page 13 for more information. Face Detection Point the camera at a person and it automatically detects the person’s face for beautiful portraits every time. See page 47 for more
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Using the Touch Panel The monitor screen of the camera is a touch panel. This means you can perform the following operations by touching the screen with your fingers. Touch Momentarily touching the screen with your finger. Touch the screen to select an icon or menu item, and to configure settings. Touch-and-hold Holding your finger against the screen. Touch and hold the screen to scroll images at high speed, or to perform continual frame-by-frame playback of a movie. Drag Holding your finger
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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 below to load the battery into the camera and charge it. • Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-120) for power. Never try to use any other type of battery. To load the battery 1. Open the battery cover. Pressing the battery cover, slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow. 2. Load the battery. With the EXILIM logo on the batte
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Charge the Battery You can use either of the two following methods to charge the camera’s battery. • USB-AC adaptor • USB connection to a computer . To charge with the USB-AC adaptor 1. Turn off the camera. [ON/OFF] (Power) Check to make sure that the camera’s monitor screen is blank. If it isn’t, press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn off the camera. 2. After connecting the USB cable (included with camera) supplied USB cable USB to the USB-AC USB port adaptor, plug the power cord into a Power cor
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3. Connect the USB cable to the camera. The back lamp should USB-AC adaptor light red, indicating that charging has started. The back lamp will go out when charging is complete. [USB/AV] It takes about port 110 minutes to bring a fully dead battery to a full charge. Small USB cable connector (included with camera) Making sure that the mark on the USB cable connector is towards the lens side, connect the cable to the camera. • Note that even while the connector is fully inserted, you
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. To charge using a USB connection to a computer The battery loaded in the camera is charged whenever the camera is connected directly to a computer with the USB cable. • Depending on the setup of your computer, you may not be able to charge the camera’s battery over a USB connection. If this happens, use of the USB-AC adaptor that comes with the camera is recommended. IMPORTANT! • The first time you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable, an error message may appear on your
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Back Lamp Operation Back lamp Lamp Status Description Lit Red Charging Abnormal ambient temperature, Flashing Red charging taking abnormally long, or battery problem (page 99) Off Charging complete 3. After charging is complete, disconnect the USB cable from the camera and then from the computer. NOTE • Charging continues while a camera is connected to a computer’s USB port, even if the camera is turned off. Under this condition, the back lamp operates as described under “Back Lamp Operatio
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Other Charging Precautions • With the two charging methods described above, you can charge the camera’s battery (NP-120) without removing it from the camera. You also can charge the battery using an optionally available charger unit (BC-120L). 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 immediately after normal use may not charge fully. Give the battery time to cool before charging it. •
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Configuring Basic Settings the First Time You Turn On the Camera The first time you turn on 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 from Japanese i