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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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Front (EXILIM logo) Stopper 3. Open the battery cover. While pressing lightly on the cover, slide it in the direction 1 indicated by the arrow to open. 2 2. ■ Loading the Battery into the camera. Close the battery cover. 2 1 Battery contacts EXILIM logo Front QUICK START BASICS 10 Load the battery into the Camera 1.
Front (EXILIM logo) Stopper 3. Open the battery cover. While pressing lightly on the cover, slide it in the direction 1 indicated by the arrow to open. 2 2. ■ Loading the Battery into the camera. Close the battery cover. 2 1 Battery contacts EXILIM logo Front QUICK START BASICS 10 Load the battery into the Camera 1.
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... [T] to select the city where you want and then press [SET]. QUICK START BASICS 11 Use [S], [T], [W], and [X] to select the language you will use the camera and then press [SET]. 5. Press [ON/OFF] to select the summer time (DST) setting 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...
... [T] to select the city where you want and then press [SET]. QUICK START BASICS 11 Use [S], [T], [W], and [X] to select the language you will use the camera and then press [SET]. 5. Press [ON/OFF] to select the summer time (DST) setting 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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... 19, 2007 To display the date like this: 07/12/19 19/12/07 12/19/07 Select this procedure, advance to turn off the camera. • After finishing this option: YY/MM/DD DD/MM/YY MM/DD/YY 7. Set the date and the time. Press [ON/OFF] to the...
... 19, 2007 To display the date like this: 07/12/19 19/12/07 12/19/07 Select this procedure, advance to turn off the camera. • After finishing this option: YY/MM/DD DD/MM/YY MM/DD/YY 7. Set the date and the time. Press [ON/OFF] to the...
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..., see page 260. 1. 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, using a memory card provides additional capacity you shoot on the card. Load a memory card into place. 3....
..., see page 260. 1. 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, using a memory card provides additional capacity you shoot on the card. Load a memory card into place. 3....
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...8226; 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. "Set Up" Tab [MENU] [ON/OFF] (Power) [] [] [] [SET] [] QUICK START BASICS 14 Press ...[S] to turn on it . Please wait..." ■ Formatting a Memory Card Before you can use a memory card with your camera, you do not need to format a memory card again. Press [ON/OFF] to select "Format" and then press [SET]. • To cancel formatting...
...8226; 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. "Set Up" Tab [MENU] [ON/OFF] (Power) [] [] [] [SET] [] QUICK START BASICS 14 Press ...[S] to turn on it . Please wait..." ■ Formatting a Memory Card Before you can use a memory card with your camera, you do not need to format a memory card again. Press [ON/OFF] to select "Format" and then press [SET]. • To cancel formatting...
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... to turn green. 4. Continuing to shoot the next image. QUICK START BASICS 15 Point the camera at the subject. 3. When the image is in memory. 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... camera. (page 59) This enters the REC mode and displays " " (Auto icon) on the display for about...
... to turn green. 4. Continuing to shoot the next image. QUICK START BASICS 15 Point the camera at the subject. 3. When the image is in memory. 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... camera. (page 59) This enters the REC mode and displays " " (Auto icon) on the display for about...
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...among various image size and quality settings. Half-press Full-press Press lightly until the button stops. When you half-press the shutter button, the camera automatically adjusts exposure and focuses on a website, etc. How do I half-press the shutter button? The shutter button is currently pointed at ...this point is an important technique for good-looking images. Snapshot Image Size and Image Quality Your camera lets you plan to use for printing your images. For details, see pages 63, 65, and 260. You can also select an image...
...among various image size and quality settings. Half-press Full-press Press lightly until the button stops. When you half-press the shutter button, the camera automatically adjusts exposure and focuses on a website, etc. How do I half-press the shutter button? The shutter button is currently pointed at ...this point is an important technique for good-looking images. Snapshot Image Size and Image Quality Your camera lets you plan to use for printing your images. For details, see pages 63, 65, and 260. You can also select an image...
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... order to the REC mode Press [ ]. 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. Note, however, that some images may be out of focus...
... order to the REC mode Press [ ]. 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. Note, however, that some images may be out of focus...
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Movie quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of "HQ" (High Quality) or "HQ Wide" or better. To get the most out of the imaging capabilities of your camera, use a quality setting of the image during playback. QUICK START BASICS 19 For details, see pages 91 and 261. Reducing image quality let's you shoot longer, so you can switch to "Normal", or "LP" conserve remaining memory capacity if you select from among six image quality settings (UHQ, UHQ Wide, HQ, HQ Wide, Normal, LP) for movies. Movie Image Quality Your camera lets you start to run low.
Movie quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of "HQ" (High Quality) or "HQ Wide" or better. To get the most out of the imaging capabilities of your camera, use a quality setting of the image during playback. QUICK START BASICS 19 For details, see pages 91 and 261. Reducing image quality let's you shoot longer, so you can switch to "Normal", or "LP" conserve remaining memory capacity if you select from among six image quality settings (UHQ, UHQ Wide, HQ, HQ Wide, Normal, LP) for movies. Movie Image Quality Your camera lets you start to run low.
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... images, press [ ] to shoot (Night Scene Portrait, Flower, etc.), 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 capture exactly the moment you want ...(page 122) • High quality (H.264) movie recording (page 91) INTRODUCTION 22 INTRODUCTION Features ■ BEST SHOT for instant camera setups. A dedicated [BS] button gives you direct access to power up in the REC mode. ■ A powerful collection of sample scenes. To record...
... images, press [ ] to shoot (Night Scene Portrait, Flower, etc.), 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 capture exactly the moment you want ...(page 122) • High quality (H.264) movie recording (page 91) INTRODUCTION 22 INTRODUCTION Features ■ BEST SHOT for instant camera setups. A dedicated [BS] button gives you direct access to power up in the REC mode. ■ A powerful collection of sample scenes. To record...
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...purchased by you may be held liable for any use of snapshots or movies of images recorded with this camera without the permission of CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. No infringement on the copyrights of the applicable right holder is forbidden by copyright laws ...; YouTube, the YouTube logo and "Broadcast Yourself" are either registered trademarks or trademarks of YouTube, LLC. • EXILIM, Photo Loader, Photo Transport, and YouTube Uploader for CASIO are registered trademarks or trademarks of the copyright holder is a trademark. • Microsoft, Windows, Internet Explorer, Windows ...
...purchased by you may be held liable for any use of snapshots or movies of images recorded with this camera without the permission of CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. No infringement on the copyrights of the applicable right holder is forbidden by copyright laws ...; YouTube, the YouTube logo and "Broadcast Yourself" are either registered trademarks or trademarks of YouTube, LLC. • EXILIM, Photo Loader, Photo Transport, and YouTube Uploader for CASIO are registered trademarks or trademarks of the copyright holder is a trademark. • Microsoft, Windows, Internet Explorer, Windows ...
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...not be held liable for CASIO. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall ... suffered by you or any other use of the contents of this product. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. INTRODUCTION 26 is forbidden. Please contact us if you or any...product illustrations shown in part or its entirety, is forbidden under copyright laws. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Except for any damages or loss caused by deletion of memory ... • The contents of this manual are subject to change without the permission of CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for your own personal use or ...
...not be held liable for CASIO. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall ... suffered by you or any other use of the contents of this product. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. INTRODUCTION 26 is forbidden. Please contact us if you or any...product illustrations shown in part or its entirety, is forbidden under copyright laws. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Except for any damages or loss caused by deletion of memory ... • The contents of this manual are subject to change without the permission of CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for your own personal use or ...
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...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 cameras viewfinder. Doing so can damage your final image, shoot a test shot to the eyes of serious accident...so can interfere with the driver's vision and creates the risk of accident. • Never fire the flash too close 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.
...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 cameras viewfinder. Doing so can damage your final image, shoot a test shot to the eyes of serious accident...so can interfere with the driver's vision and creates the risk of accident. • Never fire the flash too close 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.