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...settings ..... 16 To record an image 17 To view a recorded image 17 To delete an image 18 19 GETTING READY About This Manual 19 General Guide 20 Camera 20 USB Cradle 21 Monitor Screen Contents 22 REC mode 22 PLAY mode 24 Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen 25 Indicator...26 Power Requirements 26 To load the battery 26 To remove the battery 28 To charge the battery 28 Power Supply Precautions 33 Turning the Camera On and Off 37 Configuring Power Saving Settings 38 Using the On-screen Menus 39 Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings ... 42 To ...
...settings ..... 16 To record an image 17 To view a recorded image 17 To delete an image 18 19 GETTING READY About This Manual 19 General Guide 20 Camera 20 USB Cradle 21 Monitor Screen Contents 22 REC mode 22 PLAY mode 24 Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen 25 Indicator...26 Power Requirements 26 To load the battery 26 To remove the battery 28 To charge the battery 28 Power Supply Precautions 33 Turning the Camera On and Off 37 Configuring Power Saving Settings 38 Using the On-screen Menus 39 Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings ... 42 To ...
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... IMAGE RECORDING Recording an Image 45 Aiming the Camera 45 Recording an Image 46 Recording Precautions 48 About Auto Focus 49 About the REC Mode Monitor Screen 49 Using the Optical Viewfinder 50 Using Zoom 51 Optical Zoom 51 Digital Zoom 52 Using the Flash 53 Flash Unit ... Mode 64 Using the Pan Focus Mode 64 Using the Infinity Mode 65 Using Manual Focus 65 Using Focus Lock 66 4 Exposure Compensation (EV Shift 67 Adjusting White Balance 69 Adjusting White Balance Manually 70 Using the BESTSHOT Mode 71 Creating Your Own BESTSHOT Setup 73 Combining Shots...
... IMAGE RECORDING Recording an Image 45 Aiming the Camera 45 Recording an Image 46 Recording Precautions 48 About Auto Focus 49 About the REC Mode Monitor Screen 49 Using the Optical Viewfinder 50 Using Zoom 51 Optical Zoom 51 Digital Zoom 52 Using the Flash 53 Flash Unit ... Mode 64 Using the Pan Focus Mode 64 Using the Infinity Mode 65 Using Manual Focus 65 Using Focus Lock 66 4 Exposure Compensation (EV Shift 67 Adjusting White Balance 69 Adjusting White Balance Manually 70 Using the BESTSHOT Mode 71 Creating Your Own BESTSHOT Setup 73 Combining Shots...
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...Photo Loader and Photohands are subject to third parties of Photo Loader and/or Photohands. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. software. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT! • The contents of this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Except as a result of malfunction, repairs, or battery replacement. Be sure ... (MMCA). • Acrobat and Acrobat Reader are trademarks of the EX-Z30/EXZ40. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this manual are the property of snapshot files, movie files, and audio files ...
...Photo Loader and Photohands are subject to third parties of Photo Loader and/or Photohands. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. software. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT! • The contents of this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Except as a result of malfunction, repairs, or battery replacement. Be sure ... (MMCA). • Acrobat and Acrobat Reader are trademarks of the EX-Z30/EXZ40. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this manual are the property of snapshot files, movie files, and audio files ...
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... Precautions Be sure to open the case of the camera or attempt your physician immediately. • Never fire the flash in this manual to "this camera" and "the camera" refer to the CASIO EX-Z30/EX-Z40 Digital Camera. • Never try to observe the following important precautions whenever using the camera monitor screen and controls. • Bundled with Photo Loader...
... Precautions Be sure to open the case of the camera or attempt your physician immediately. • Never fire the flash in this manual to "this camera" and "the camera" refer to the CASIO EX-Z30/EX-Z40 Digital Camera. • Never try to observe the following important precautions whenever using the camera monitor screen and controls. • Bundled with Photo Loader...
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...) The NP-40 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery The optionally available CASIO BC-30L rapid Charger Unit I File Memory The term "file memory" in this manual: "this camera" or "the camera" "file memory" "battery" "optional charger unit" Means this: The CASIO EX-Z30/EX-Z40 Digital Camera The location where the camera is always enclosed by the button name inside of the...
...) The NP-40 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery The optionally available CASIO BC-30L rapid Charger Unit I File Memory The term "file memory" in this manual: "this camera" or "the camera" "file memory" "battery" "optional charger unit" Means this: The CASIO EX-Z30/EX-Z40 Digital Camera The location where the camera is always enclosed by the button name inside of the...
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...release button is pressed half way. 2 Focus Mode indicator None Auto Focus Macro Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus 3 White balance indicator None Auto Sunlight Overcast Shade Light Bulb Fluorescent Manual 4 Self-timer None 1-Image 10s Self-timer 10 sec 2s Self-timer 2 sec x3 Triple... Recording 6 Memory capacity (Remaining number of the camera's status. GETTING READY Monitor Screen Contents The monitor screen uses various indicators and icons to keep you informed of storable images) Movie Recording: Remaining recording time 7 Image size • EX-Z30 2048 ҂ 1536 pixels 2048 ҂ 1360...
...release button is pressed half way. 2 Focus Mode indicator None Auto Focus Macro Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus 3 White balance indicator None Auto Sunlight Overcast Shade Light Bulb Fluorescent Manual 4 Self-timer None 1-Image 10s Self-timer 10 sec 2s Self-timer 2 sec x3 Triple... Recording 6 Memory capacity (Remaining number of the camera's status. GETTING READY Monitor Screen Contents The monitor screen uses various indicators and icons to keep you informed of storable images) Movie Recording: Remaining recording time 7 Image size • EX-Z30 2048 ҂ 1536 pixels 2048 ҂ 1360...
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...Supply Precautions Note the following shows how the battery capacity indicator on hand for the first time. NOTES • The term "battery" in this manual refers to the CASIO NP-40 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery. • Use only the USB cradle (CA-24) that you will not be able to record images... while the battery indicator is low. Keep these indicators appears. Never use the battery for future reference. Note that comes with the camera or the ...
...Supply Precautions Note the following shows how the battery capacity indicator on hand for the first time. NOTES • The term "battery" in this manual refers to the CASIO NP-40 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery. • Use only the USB cradle (CA-24) that you will not be able to record images... while the battery indicator is low. Keep these indicators appears. Never use the battery for future reference. Note that comes with the camera or the ...
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... charge the battery. Never use any other volatile agents or chemically treated rags. G USING THE BATTERY • See page 28 of this manual or the instructions that come with the optional charger unit for information about charging procedures and charging times. • When transporting a battery, ... battery in the range of 10°C to 35°C (50°F to use the camera for a long time. GETTING READY G PRECAUTIONS DURING USE • The battery is designed for use with this CASIO digital camera only. • Use only the USB cradle that comes with thinner, benzene, alcohol, or...
... charge the battery. Never use any other volatile agents or chemically treated rags. G USING THE BATTERY • See page 28 of this manual or the instructions that come with the optional charger unit for information about charging procedures and charging times. • When transporting a battery, ... battery in the range of 10°C to 35°C (50°F to use the camera for a long time. GETTING READY G PRECAUTIONS DURING USE • The battery is designed for use with this CASIO digital camera only. • Use only the USB cradle that comes with thinner, benzene, alcohol, or...
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... • Note that a green operation lamp and focus frame do not necessarily guarantee that are varying distances from the camera - The actual image is recorded in accordance with little contrast - Polished metal or other horizontally repeating patterns - About ...the REC Mode Monitor Screen • The image shown on your camera. The image saved in file memory has much better resolution and detail than the REC mode monitor screen image...., which causes some reason, try using focus lock (page 66) or manual focus (page 65).
... • Note that a green operation lamp and focus frame do not necessarily guarantee that are varying distances from the camera - The actual image is recorded in accordance with little contrast - Polished metal or other horizontally repeating patterns - About ...the REC Mode Monitor Screen • The image shown on your camera. The image saved in file memory has much better resolution and detail than the REC mode monitor screen image...., which causes some reason, try using focus lock (page 66) or manual focus (page 65).
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... exactly what will be recorded, always use it for composing your images in the Macro and Manual Focus modes. 50 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Using the Optical Viewfinder You can conserve battery power by turning off the camera's monitor screen (page 25) and using the optical viewfinder to subject IMPORTANT! • The frame...
... exactly what will be recorded, always use it for composing your images in the Macro and Manual Focus modes. 50 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Using the Optical Viewfinder You can conserve battery power by turning off the camera's monitor screen (page 25) and using the optical viewfinder to subject IMPORTANT! • The frame...
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... for recording. In the REC mode, press [̆] ( ). • Each press of five different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Pan Focus, Infinity, and Manual. To set up the camera to do this setting: None PF MF Focus mode indicator 61 Selecting the Focus Mode You can select one of [̆] ( ) cycles thorough... shown below. [̆] ( ) Select this : Focus automatically (Auto Focus) Perform close-up focus (Macro) Fix the focal distance (Pan Focus) Perform infinity focus (Infinity) Focus manually (Manual Focus) 1.
... for recording. In the REC mode, press [̆] ( ). • Each press of five different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Pan Focus, Infinity, and Manual. To set up the camera to do this setting: None PF MF Focus mode indicator 61 Selecting the Focus Mode You can select one of [̆] ( ) cycles thorough... shown below. [̆] ( ) Select this : Focus automatically (Auto Focus) Perform close-up focus (Macro) Fix the focal distance (Pan Focus) Perform infinity focus (Infinity) Focus manually (Manual Focus) 1.
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...OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Infinity Mode The Infinity mode fixes focus at infinity (∞). The following shows focus ranges in the Macro mode for manual focus. Optical Zoom Factor 1X 3X Approximate Focus Range 6cm (2.4˝) to infinity (∞) 18cm (7.1˝) to infinity (∞) 1. Use ...this point, a boundary also appears on the display, indicating the part of an image manually. Boundary 65 Using Manual Focus With the Manual Focus mode, you can adjust the focus of the image that will be used for two optical zoom factors. Keep pressing ...
...OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Infinity Mode The Infinity mode fixes focus at infinity (∞). The following shows focus ranges in the Macro mode for manual focus. Optical Zoom Factor 1X 3X Approximate Focus Range 6cm (2.4˝) to infinity (∞) 18cm (7.1˝) to infinity (∞) 1. Use ...this point, a boundary also appears on the display, indicating the part of an image manually. Boundary 65 Using Manual Focus With the Manual Focus mode, you can adjust the focus of the image that will be used for two optical zoom factors. Keep pressing ...
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... a technique you can tell whether the image is not located within the focus frame when you used key customization to assign other functions to focus. Manual focus position To do this : Press [̇]. The normal image reappears a short while later. 3. Using the monitor screen, compose the image so the main subject... in on the subject Focus out on a subject that is focused by observing the focus frame and the green operation lamp. IMPORTANT! • In the Manual Focus mode, the [̇] and [̈] keys adjust focus, even if you record an image.
... a technique you can tell whether the image is not located within the focus frame when you used key customization to assign other functions to focus. Manual focus position To do this : Press [̇]. The normal image reappears a short while later. 3. Using the monitor screen, compose the image so the main subject... in on the subject Focus out on a subject that is focused by observing the focus frame and the green operation lamp. IMPORTANT! • In the Manual Focus mode, the [̇] and [̈] keys adjust focus, even if you record an image.
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... achieve better results when recording a backlit subject, a strongly lit subject indoors, or a subject that is composed the way you change the exposure setting (EV value) manually to those in the Auto Focus mode. Exposure compensation value 67 This feature helps to +2.0EV Steps: 1/3EV 1. Select the "REC" tab, select "EV Shift...
... achieve better results when recording a backlit subject, a strongly lit subject indoors, or a subject that is composed the way you change the exposure setting (EV value) manually to those in the Auto Focus mode. Exposure compensation value 67 This feature helps to +2.0EV Steps: 1/3EV 1. Select the "REC" tab, select "EV Shift...
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...camera so the white balance setting changes whenever you press [̇] or [̈] while in the REC mode. 69 When shooting under these conditions: Normal conditions Outdoor daylight Outdoor overcast sky Shade Incandescent light bulb (reddish tinge) Fluorescent light (greenish tinge) Difficult lighting that requires manual... control (See "Adjusting White Balance Manually".) Select this setting: Auto Manual NOTES • Selecting "Manual" changes white balance to the settings achieved the last time a manual white balance operation was performed...
...camera so the white balance setting changes whenever you press [̇] or [̈] while in the REC mode. 69 When shooting under these conditions: Normal conditions Outdoor daylight Outdoor overcast sky Shade Incandescent light bulb (reddish tinge) Fluorescent light (greenish tinge) Difficult lighting that requires manual... control (See "Adjusting White Balance Manually".) Select this setting: Auto Manual NOTES • Selecting "Manual" changes white balance to the settings achieved the last time a manual white balance operation was performed...
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...balance range (color temperature range) is complete. • Dim lighting or pointing the camera at a white piece of paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for a particular light source. Manual white balance helps to ensure that you must also have a white piece of paper... • This starts the white balance adjustment procedure. Use [̆] and [̄] to complete. Point the camera at a dark colored object while performing manual white balance adjustment ...
...balance range (color temperature range) is complete. • Dim lighting or pointing the camera at a white piece of paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for a particular light source. Manual white balance helps to ensure that you must also have a white piece of paper... • This starts the white balance adjustment procedure. Use [̆] and [̄] to complete. Point the camera at a dark colored object while performing manual white balance adjustment ...
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The camera focuses automatically whenever you do not want confirmation tones in the case of memory cards ...image format that sounds during recording to let you enter the Movie Mode. - Certain types of the Pan Focus (PF), Manual Focus (MF) and Infinity (∞) focus modes, and so no confirmation tone sounds. and REC flash on the monitor ...in the audio.If you have Auto Focus (page 62) or Macro ( ) selected as the focus mode, or select Manual Focus (MF) and manually focus the image before beginning the record operation. - The file extension of a WAVE/ADPCM file is ".WAV". • ...
The camera focuses automatically whenever you do not want confirmation tones in the case of memory cards ...image format that sounds during recording to let you enter the Movie Mode. - Certain types of the Pan Focus (PF), Manual Focus (MF) and Infinity (∞) focus modes, and so no confirmation tone sounds. and REC flash on the monitor ...in the audio.If you have Auto Focus (page 62) or Macro ( ) selected as the focus mode, or select Manual Focus (MF) and manually focus the image before beginning the record operation. - The file extension of a WAVE/ADPCM file is ".WAV". • ...
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...is remembered. 90 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Power On Default Settings The camera's "mode memory" feature lets you specify the power on default settings individually for each mode. Turning on . Mode automatically returns to manual focus Wide *1 Focus mode setting is turned off for the REC... mode, flash mode, focus mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, AF Area, digital zoom mode, manual focus position and zoom position. The following table shows what happens when you turn the camera back on...
...is remembered. 90 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Power On Default Settings The camera's "mode memory" feature lets you specify the power on default settings individually for each mode. Turning on . Mode automatically returns to manual focus Wide *1 Focus mode setting is turned off for the REC... mode, flash mode, focus mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, AF Area, digital zoom mode, manual focus position and zoom position. The following table shows what happens when you turn the camera back on...
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... to install DirectX if you read the user documentation for the camera, Photo Loader, and Photohands, all of this manual for more information. 175 See "Viewing User Documentation (PDF files)" on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for details about using a web browser. You...is included on the bundled CD-ROM. ∗ See the user documentation files (PDF) on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for details about using a digital camera. Photo Loader automatically stores transferred files in folders named using the current date (year, month, day) and ...
... to install DirectX if you read the user documentation for the camera, Photo Loader, and Photohands, all of this manual for more information. 175 See "Viewing User Documentation (PDF files)" on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for details about using a web browser. You...is included on the bundled CD-ROM. ∗ See the user documentation files (PDF) on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for details about using a digital camera. Photo Loader automatically stores transferred files in folders named using the current date (year, month, day) and ...
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..., click the name of the manual you want to install. 2. IMPORTANT! • Be sure to your computer screen. Click the "Install" button for the application you want to read user documentation ... CD-ROM first. In some cases, image files may not be lost. • When using an operating system other than Windows XP, never connect the camera to follow the instructions carefully and completely. USING THE...
..., click the name of the manual you want to install. 2. IMPORTANT! • Be sure to your computer screen. Click the "Install" button for the application you want to read user documentation ... CD-ROM first. In some cases, image files may not be lost. • When using an operating system other than Windows XP, never connect the camera to follow the instructions carefully and completely. USING THE...