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E Digital Camera EX-Z1080 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 Website at http://www.exilim.com/ K848PCM1DMX 1
E Digital Camera EX-Z1080 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 Website at http://www.exilim.com/ K848PCM1DMX 1
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Battery Charger (BC-31L) To attach the strap to country or geographic area. Attach strap here. If anything is missing, contact your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. AC Power Cord * Strap USB Cable AV Cable CD-ROM 2 Basic Reference UNPACKING Digital Camera Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (NP-40) * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to the camera. UNPACKING As you unpack your original retailer.
Battery Charger (BC-31L) To attach the strap to country or geographic area. Attach strap here. If anything is missing, contact your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. AC Power Cord * Strap USB Cable AV Cable CD-ROM 2 Basic Reference UNPACKING Digital Camera Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (NP-40) * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to the camera. UNPACKING As you unpack your original retailer.
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...9632; To charge the battery 36 ■ To load the battery 38 ■ Replacing the Battery 41 ■ Battery Precautions 41 Using the Camera in another Country 42 Turning Power On and Off 43 Using a Memory Card 46 ■ Supported Memory Cards 47 ■ Loading a Memory ...Card into the Camera 48 ■ Replacing the Memory Card 49 ■ Formatting a Memory Card 49 Using On-screen Menus 51 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings 52 ■...
...9632; To charge the battery 36 ■ To load the battery 38 ■ Replacing the Battery 41 ■ Battery Precautions 41 Using the Camera in another Country 42 Turning Power On and Off 43 Using a Memory Card 46 ■ Supported Memory Cards 47 ■ Loading a Memory ...Card into the Camera 48 ■ Replacing the Memory Card 49 ■ Formatting a Memory Card 49 Using On-screen Menus 51 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings 52 ■...
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... Holding the Camera Correctly 59 Shooting a Snapshot 60 ■ Specifying Image Size 63 ■ Specifying Image Quality 65 ■ Turning Off the AF Assist Lamp 66 ■ Snapshot Shooting Precautions 67 ■ Auto Focus Restrictions 67 Shooting with Zoom 68 Using Flash... 78 ■ Recording with Normal-speed Continuous Shutter, High-speed Continuous Shutter, and Flash Continuous Shutter 79 ■ Recording with Zoom Continuous Shutter 79 ■ Continuous Shutter Precautions 80 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 81 Face Recognition 83 ■ Performing a face ...
... Holding the Camera Correctly 59 Shooting a Snapshot 60 ■ Specifying Image Size 63 ■ Specifying Image Quality 65 ■ Turning Off the AF Assist Lamp 66 ■ Snapshot Shooting Precautions 67 ■ Auto Focus Restrictions 67 Shooting with Zoom 68 Using Flash... 78 ■ Recording with Normal-speed Continuous Shutter, High-speed Continuous Shutter, and Flash Continuous Shutter 79 ■ Recording with Zoom Continuous Shutter 79 ■ Continuous Shutter Precautions 80 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 81 Face Recognition 83 ■ Performing a face ...
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... 129 Specifying the Metering Mode 130 Reducing the Effects of Overexposure and Underexposure 131 Enhancing Human Skin Textures 132 Using the Camera's Color Filter Effects 133 Controlling Image Sharpness 133 Controlling Color Saturation 134 Adjusting Image Contrast 134 Date Stamping Snapshots 135 Using... Audio Snapshot 145 Viewing a Movie 146 ■ Playing Back a Movie with Anti Shake 148 Playing a Slideshow on the Camera 148 Viewing Camera Images on a TV 153 Zooming the Displayed Image 156 Using the 12-image Screen 157 Using the Calendar Screen 158 CONTENTS 5
... 129 Specifying the Metering Mode 130 Reducing the Effects of Overexposure and Underexposure 131 Enhancing Human Skin Textures 132 Using the Camera's Color Filter Effects 133 Controlling Image Sharpness 133 Controlling Color Saturation 134 Adjusting Image Contrast 134 Date Stamping Snapshots 135 Using... Audio Snapshot 145 Viewing a Movie 146 ■ Playing Back a Movie with Anti Shake 148 Playing a Slideshow on the Camera 148 Viewing Camera Images on a TV 153 Zooming the Displayed Image 156 Using the 12-image Screen 157 Using the Calendar Screen 158 CONTENTS 5
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... Image (Layout Print 167 Adjusting White Balance of a Recorded Image 168 Adjusting Image Brightness 170 Reducing the Effects of Underexposure 171 Editing a Movie on the Camera 172 Creating a Snapshot of a Movie Frame (MOTION PRINT 175 USING AUDIO 177 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 177 Recording Audio Only (Voice Recording 179 MANAGING YOUR...
... Image (Layout Print 167 Adjusting White Balance of a Recorded Image 168 Adjusting Image Brightness 170 Reducing the Effects of Underexposure 171 Editing a Movie on the Camera 172 Creating a Snapshot of a Movie Frame (MOTION PRINT 175 USING AUDIO 177 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 177 Recording Audio Only (Voice Recording 179 MANAGING YOUR...
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... Settings 190 Turning the Startup Screen On or Off 192 Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule 193 Changing the Camera Date and Time Setting . . . 194 Using World Time 196 ■ Configuring World Time Settings 196 Changing the Display Language 198 Changing the...to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies 208 ■ Date Stamping 210 Supported Protocols 211 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 212 What you can do 212 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer . . 213 ■ Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer 215 ■ Transfer of ...
... Settings 190 Turning the Startup Screen On or Off 192 Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule 193 Changing the Camera Date and Time Setting . . . 194 Using World Time 196 ■ Configuring World Time Settings 196 Changing the Display Language 198 Changing the...to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies 208 ■ Date Stamping 210 Supported Protocols 211 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 212 What you can do 212 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer . . 213 ■ Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer 215 ■ Transfer of ...
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Close the battery cover. 2 1 Battery contacts EXILIM logo Front QUICK START BASICS 10 Open the battery cover. While pressing lightly on the cover, slide it in the direction 1 indicated by the arrow to open. 2 2. Load the battery into the Camera 1. ■ Loading the Battery into the camera. Front (EXILIM logo) Stopper 3.
Close the battery cover. 2 1 Battery contacts EXILIM logo Front QUICK START BASICS 10 Open the battery cover. While pressing lightly on the cover, slide it in the direction 1 indicated by the arrow to open. 2 2. Load the battery into the Camera 1. ■ Loading the Battery into the camera. Front (EXILIM logo) Stopper 3.
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...3. QUICK START BASICS 11 Configuring Display Language, Date, and Time Settings [ON/OFF] (Power) (pages 194, 198) 1. Use [S], [T], [W], and [X] to turn on the camera. 2. Use [S] and [T] to select the language you want and then press [SET]. Use [S], [T], [W], and [X] to select the city where you want and then press [...SET]. [] [] [] [] [BS] [SET] The settings on this page are required the first time you turn on the camera after purchasing it. • If you make a mistake when configuring the language, date, and time settings, you will use the...
...3. QUICK START BASICS 11 Configuring Display Language, Date, and Time Settings [ON/OFF] (Power) (pages 194, 198) 1. Use [S], [T], [W], and [X] to turn on the camera. 2. Use [S] and [T] to select the language you want and then press [SET]. Use [S], [T], [W], and [X] to select the city where you want and then press [...SET]. [] [] [] [] [BS] [SET] The settings on this page are required the first time you turn on the camera after purchasing it. • If you make a mistake when configuring the language, date, and time settings, you will use the...
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.../07 12/19/07 Select this procedure, advance to change the setting. When settings are completed, press [SET]. 9. Press [ON/OFF] to turn off the camera. • After finishing this option: YY/MM/DD DD/MM/YY MM/DD/YY 7. QUICK START BASICS 12 Use [W] and [X] to select the setting you...
.../07 12/19/07 Select this procedure, advance to change the setting. When settings are completed, press [SET]. 9. Press [ON/OFF] to turn off the camera. • After finishing this option: YY/MM/DD DD/MM/YY MM/DD/YY 7. QUICK START BASICS 12 Use [W] and [X] to select the setting you...
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...to open. 2 (page 46) 2. Back MEMORY CARD Front Back With the back of the memory card facing upwards (towards the monitor screen side of the camera), slide it into the card slot and press until it in the direction 1 indicated by the arrow to store more images, high-quality and large...-size images, and longer movies. • The camera will store images in its built-in memory, skip this procedure and go to "Shooting a Snapshot" on the card. Open the battery cover. Using a Memory...
...to open. 2 (page 46) 2. Back MEMORY CARD Front Back With the back of the memory card facing upwards (towards the monitor screen side of the camera), slide it into the card slot and press until it in the direction 1 indicated by the arrow to store more images, high-quality and large...-size images, and longer movies. • The camera will store images in its built-in memory, skip this procedure and go to "Shooting a Snapshot" on the card. Open the battery cover. Using a Memory...
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...! • Formatting a memory card that already has snapshots or other abnormality, re-format the card. • Be sure to perform the following procedure on the camera to format the memory card. 1. Use [T] to select the "Set Up" tab. 4. Press [MENU]. 3. Use [W] and [X] to select "Format" and then press [X]. 5. Press [S] to turn... it , will delete its contents. However, if storing to format a memory card again. ■ Formatting a Memory Card Before you can use a memory card with your camera, you notice any other files on the...
...! • Formatting a memory card that already has snapshots or other abnormality, re-format the card. • Be sure to perform the following procedure on the camera to format the memory card. 1. Use [T] to select the "Set Up" tab. 4. Press [MENU]. 3. Use [W] and [X] to select "Format" and then press [X]. 5. Press [S] to turn... it , will delete its contents. However, if storing to format a memory card again. ■ Formatting a Memory Card Before you can use a memory card with your camera, you notice any other files on the...
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press the shutter button. The recorded image will be ready to keep the camera still, press the shutter button all the way down. Point the camera at the subject. 3. While taking care to shoot the next image. Shooting a Snapshot Auto icon Operation Lamp Shutter Button Focus Frame Monitor ...Screen [ ] (REC) 1. QUICK START BASICS 15 Press [ ] to keep the camera still, half- Continuing to turn green. 4. After that, the camera will be stored in focus, the camera will beep, the operation lamp will light green, and the focus frame will turn on the...
press the shutter button. The recorded image will be ready to keep the camera still, press the shutter button all the way down. Point the camera at the subject. 3. While taking care to shoot the next image. Shooting a Snapshot Auto icon Operation Lamp Shutter Button Focus Frame Monitor ...Screen [ ] (REC) 1. QUICK START BASICS 15 Press [ ] to keep the camera still, half- Continuing to turn green. 4. After that, the camera will be stored in focus, the camera will beep, the operation lamp will light green, and the focus frame will turn on the...
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... Beep-beep! QUICK START BASICS 16 Stopping at this point is currently pointed at. Snapshot Image Size and Image Quality Your camera lets you half-press the shutter button, the camera automatically adjusts exposure and focuses on a website, etc. You can change the image size and quality settings as required to shoot...
... Beep-beep! QUICK START BASICS 16 Stopping at this point is currently pointed at. Snapshot Image Size and Image Quality Your camera lets you half-press the shutter button, the camera automatically adjusts exposure and focuses on a website, etc. You can change the image size and quality settings as required to shoot...
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QUICK START BASICS 17 Quick Shutter lets you capture exactly the moment you want. • With Quick Shutter, the camera uses high-speed Auto Focus, which means you can capture quick moving action more easily. Viewing Snapshots [ ] (PLAY) (page 144) [W] [X] 1. Note, however, that some images ...
QUICK START BASICS 17 Quick Shutter lets you capture exactly the moment you want. • With Quick Shutter, the camera uses high-speed Auto Focus, which means you can capture quick moving action more easily. Viewing Snapshots [ ] (PLAY) (page 144) [W] [X] 1. Note, however, that some images ...
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QUICK START BASICS 19 To get the most out of the imaging capabilities of your camera, use a quality setting of the image during playback. For details, see pages 91 and 261. Reducing image quality let's you shoot longer, so you can ... low. Movie quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of "HQ" (High Quality) or "HQ Wide" or better. Movie Image Quality Your camera lets you start to "Normal", or "LP" conserve remaining memory capacity if you select from among six image quality settings (UHQ, UHQ Wide, HQ, HQ...
QUICK START BASICS 19 To get the most out of the imaging capabilities of your camera, use a quality setting of the image during playback. For details, see pages 91 and 261. Reducing image quality let's you shoot longer, so you can ... low. Movie quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of "HQ" (High Quality) or "HQ Wide" or better. Movie Image Quality Your camera lets you start to "Normal", or "LP" conserve remaining memory capacity if you select from among six image quality settings (UHQ, UHQ Wide, HQ, HQ...
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... On To view images, press [ ] to power up in the PLAY mode. Example: Select for instant camera setups. INTRODUCTION Features ■ BEST SHOT for beautiful shots simply by selecting a sample image built into the camera Simply select the scene that is not being used (page 104) • Quick Shutter, which helps you...
... On To view images, press [ ] to power up in the PLAY mode. Example: Select for instant camera setups. INTRODUCTION Features ■ BEST SHOT for beautiful shots simply by selecting a sample image built into the camera Simply select the scene that is not being used (page 104) • Quick Shutter, which helps you...
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...., and licensed to third parties without the permission of the copyright holder is for your own personal enjoyment, unauthorized use of this camera without trademark ™ or registered trademark ® symbols. INTRODUCTION 24 in the United States and/or other countries. • ... Explorer, Windows Media, Windows Vista, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of YouTube, LLC. • EXILIM, Photo Loader, Photo Transport, and YouTube Uploader for CASIO are used in an editorial fashion in the United States and/or other countries. • Macintosh, Mac OS, ...
...., and licensed to third parties without the permission of the copyright holder is for your own personal enjoyment, unauthorized use of this camera without trademark ™ or registered trademark ® symbols. INTRODUCTION 24 in the United States and/or other countries. • ... Explorer, Windows Media, Windows Vista, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of YouTube, LLC. • EXILIM, Photo Loader, Photo Transport, and YouTube Uploader for CASIO are used in an editorial fashion in the United States and/or other countries. • Macintosh, Mac OS, ...
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...production process. shall not be held liable for any damages or loss suffered by the screens and configuration of the actual camera. is forbidden. Except for CASIO. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any damages or loss caused by you or any third party ... by you notice anything that the example screens and product illustrations shown in part or its entirety, is forbidden under copyright laws. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. INTRODUCTION 26 • The contents of this manual are subject to malfunction, repair, or any other use of the ...
...production process. shall not be held liable for any damages or loss suffered by the screens and configuration of the actual camera. is forbidden. Except for CASIO. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any damages or loss caused by you or any third party ... by you notice anything that the example screens and product illustrations shown in part or its entirety, is forbidden under copyright laws. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. INTRODUCTION 26 • The contents of this manual are subject to malfunction, repair, or any other use of the ...
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... explosion. • Never fire the flash in the direction of eyesight. Doing so can damage your final image, shoot a test shot to ensure that the camera is recording correctly. ■ Avoid Use While In Motion • Never use the flash unit in motion creates the risk of the subject. Looking at.... INTRODUCTION 27 Precautions during Use ■ Take test shots before shooting the final shot. • Before shooting your eyesight. ■ Flash • Never use the camera to record or play back images while operating an automobile or other bright light through the...
... explosion. • Never fire the flash in the direction of eyesight. Doing so can damage your final image, shoot a test shot to ensure that the camera is recording correctly. ■ Avoid Use While In Motion • Never use the flash unit in motion creates the risk of the subject. Looking at.... INTRODUCTION 27 Precautions during Use ■ Take test shots before shooting the final shot. • Before shooting your eyesight. ■ Flash • Never use the camera to record or play back images while operating an automobile or other bright light through the...