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C K871PCM1DMX-2 All example procedures in a safe place for future reference. • For the most up-to the EX-Z30, unless specifically noted otherwise. E Digital Camera EX-Z30/EX-Z40 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 this product, visit the official Exilim Website at http://www.exilim.com/. The same procedures also apply to -date information about this User's Guide are based on the EX-Z40.
C K871PCM1DMX-2 All example procedures in a safe place for future reference. • For the most up-to the EX-Z30, unless specifically noted otherwise. E Digital Camera EX-Z30/EX-Z40 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 this product, visit the official Exilim Website at http://www.exilim.com/. The same procedures also apply to -date information about this User's Guide are based on the EX-Z40.
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Special AC Adaptor (Inlet Type) * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to make sure that the shape of the items shown below are included with your dealer as soon as possible. AC power cord * Special AC Adaptor (Plug-in Type) 2 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Unpacking Check to country or geographic area. Camera Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-40) USB Cradle (CA-24) Strap CD-ROM USB Cable Basic Reference • Note that all of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera. If something is missing, contact your camera.
Special AC Adaptor (Inlet Type) * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to make sure that the shape of the items shown below are included with your dealer as soon as possible. AC power cord * Special AC Adaptor (Plug-in Type) 2 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Unpacking Check to country or geographic area. Camera Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-40) USB Cradle (CA-24) Strap CD-ROM USB Cable Basic Reference • Note that all of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera. If something is missing, contact your camera.
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... 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 Lamps 25... 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 configure...
... 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 Lamps 25... 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 configure...
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...BASIC 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 Status... Using the Movie Mode 79 Recording Audio 81 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 81 Recording Your Voice 83 Using the Histogram 84 REC Mode Camera Settings 86 Specifying ISO Sensitivity 86 Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off 88 Turning Image Review On and Off 88 Assigning Functions...
...BASIC 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 Status... Using the Movie Mode 79 Recording Audio 81 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 81 Recording Your Voice 83 Using the Histogram 84 REC Mode Camera Settings 86 Specifying ISO Sensitivity 86 Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off 88 Turning Image Review On and Off 88 Assigning Functions...
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...in Memory 135 136 USING A MEMORY CARD Using a Memory Card 137 To insert a memory card into the camera 137 To remove a memory card from the camera 138 Formatting a Memory Card 138 Memory Card Precautions 139 Copying Files 140 To copy all the files in ...Printing Precautions 149 PRINT Image Matching II 150 Exif Print 150 151 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Using the Camera with a Windows Computer ........ 151 USB Connection Precautions 157 Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer ....... 157 USB Connection Precautions 161 Operations You Can Perform from Your Computer . ...
...in Memory 135 136 USING A MEMORY CARD Using a Memory Card 137 To insert a memory card into the camera 137 To remove a memory card from the camera 138 Formatting a Memory Card 138 Memory Card Precautions 139 Copying Files 140 To copy all the files in ...Printing Precautions 149 PRINT Image Matching II 150 Exif Print 150 151 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Using the Camera with a Windows Computer ........ 151 USB Connection Precautions 157 Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer ....... 157 USB Connection Precautions 161 Operations You Can Perform from Your Computer . ...
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... Album Files 171 Saving an Album 173 To delete an album 174 Installing the Software from the CD-ROM 174 About the bundled CD-ROM (CASIO Digital Camera Software) 174 Computer System Requirements 176 Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows 177 Getting Started 178 Selecting a Language 178 Viewing the Contents of...
... Album Files 171 Saving an Album 173 To delete an album 174 Installing the Software from the CD-ROM 174 About the bundled CD-ROM (CASIO Digital Camera Software) 174 Computer System Requirements 176 Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows 177 Getting Started 178 Selecting a Language 178 Viewing the Contents of...
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...8226; High-resolution CCD for beautiful prints EX-Z30: 3.20 million pixels (3.34 million total pixels) EX-Z40: 4.00 million pixels (4.23 million total pixels) • 2.0-inch TFT color LCD monitor screen • Long battery life The camera's low-power design combines with a ...largecapacity battery to provide more recording and playback between charges. • 12X seamless zoom (page 51) 3X optical zoom, 4X digital...
...8226; High-resolution CCD for beautiful prints EX-Z30: 3.20 million pixels (3.34 million total pixels) EX-Z40: 4.00 million pixels (4.23 million total pixels) • 2.0-inch TFT color LCD monitor screen • Long battery life The camera's low-power design combines with a ...largecapacity battery to provide more recording and playback between charges. • 12X seamless zoom (page 51) 3X optical zoom, 4X digital...
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...all the way, or perform a key operation. • DCF Data Storage DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) data storage protocol provides image inter-compatibility between the digital camera and printers. • Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (page 143) Images can be printed easily in the sequence you view... select from among 162 cities in 32 time zones. • Alarm (page 126) A built-in alarm helps to keep you on the camera's monitor screen. Album contents can also be viewed and printed using a DPOF compatible printer. Images can be incorporated into Web pages quickly and ...
...all the way, or perform a key operation. • DCF Data Storage DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) data storage protocol provides image inter-compatibility between the digital camera and printers. • Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (page 143) Images can be printed easily in the sequence you view... select from among 162 cities in 32 time zones. • Alarm (page 126) A built-in alarm helps to keep you on the camera's monitor screen. Album contents can also be viewed and printed using a DPOF compatible printer. Images can be incorporated into Web pages quickly and ...
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... just the way you intended when you can damage your eyesight. • Keep the small parts and accessories of this camera" and "the camera" refer to the CASIO EX-Z30/EX-Z40 Digital Camera. • Never try to your own repairs. It also comes with the driver's vision and create the danger of... the camera or attempt your PC. All references in the direction of electric shock when exposed. Doing so can select images to...
... just the way you intended when you can damage your eyesight. • Keep the small parts and accessories of this camera" and "the camera" refer to the CASIO EX-Z30/EX-Z40 Digital Camera. • Never try to your own repairs. It also comes with the driver's vision and create the danger of... the camera or attempt your PC. All references in the direction of electric shock when exposed. Doing so can select images to...
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... cover while it is in use, and do not burn your fingers, remove the camera's battery and/or unplug the AC adaptor power cord from the power outlet, and contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. Next, taking care you ever notice smoke or a strange odor coming...eyes of the subject. • Keep the camera away from the power outlet, and contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. • Never use the camera inside of the plug. Using the camera under these conditions creates the danger of this camera can result in its use the AC adaptor to...
... cover while it is in use, and do not burn your fingers, remove the camera's battery and/or unplug the AC adaptor power cord from the power outlet, and contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. Next, taking care you ever notice smoke or a strange odor coming...eyes of the subject. • Keep the camera away from the power outlet, and contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. • Never use the camera inside of the plug. Using the camera under these conditions creates the danger of this camera can result in its use the AC adaptor to...
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... (page 17). Data Error Precautions • Your digital camera is manufactured using the camera! Other abnormal operations Operating conditions • This camera is designed for proper operation before using precision digital components. Removing the battery or memory card, or setting the camera onto the USB cradle while the camera is performing a record or memory access operation - Disconnecting...
... (page 17). Data Error Precautions • Your digital camera is manufactured using the camera! Other abnormal operations Operating conditions • This camera is designed for proper operation before using precision digital components. Removing the battery or memory card, or setting the camera onto the USB cradle while the camera is performing a record or memory access operation - Disconnecting...
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... leave the battery compartment cover open for a few hours. Next, wipe the surface of the camera needs cleaning, wipe it with a soft lens cloth. Other • The camera may become slightly warm during use. Leave it in the plastic bag until the air inside the bag has a chance to blow.... INTRODUCTION Condensation • When you should avoid exposing it to conditions that might cause condensation. • To keep condensation from forming, place the camera into a plastic bag before moving it into a location that condensation can form on the exterior or on interior components.
... leave the battery compartment cover open for a few hours. Next, wipe the surface of the camera needs cleaning, wipe it with a soft lens cloth. Other • The camera may become slightly warm during use. Leave it in the plastic bag until the air inside the bag has a chance to blow.... INTRODUCTION Condensation • When you should avoid exposing it to conditions that might cause condensation. • To keep condensation from forming, place the camera into a plastic bag before moving it into a location that condensation can form on the exterior or on interior components.
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Load the battery (page 26). 1 2. Place the camera onto the USB cradle to charge the battery (page 28). • Note that the shape of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera. • It takes about 190 minutes to achieve a full charge. 1 Inlet Type Stopper 2 2 1 Plug-in Type 3 15 QUICK START GUIDE QUICK START GUIDE First, charge the battery! 1.
Load the battery (page 26). 1 2. Place the camera onto the USB cradle to charge the battery (page 28). • Note that the shape of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera. • It takes about 190 minutes to achieve a full charge. 1 Inlet Type Stopper 2 2 1 Plug-in Type 3 15 QUICK START GUIDE QUICK START GUIDE First, charge the battery! 1.
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... geographical area you want . 1 3. Use and [̈] to select the date format setting you want , and then press [SET]. 7. Press [SET] to turn on the camera. 2. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the city you want , and then press [SET]. 5. Press [SET] to record images. (See page 42 for details.) 1. Use... , and then press [SET]. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 6. QUICK START GUIDE To configure display language and clock settings • Be sure to configure the following settings before using the camera to register the clock settings and exit the setting screen. 16
... geographical area you want . 1 3. Use and [̈] to select the date format setting you want , and then press [SET]. 7. Press [SET] to turn on the camera. 2. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the city you want , and then press [SET]. 5. Press [SET] to record images. (See page 42 for details.) 1. Use... , and then press [SET]. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 6. QUICK START GUIDE To configure display language and clock settings • Be sure to configure the following settings before using the camera to register the clock settings and exit the setting screen. 16
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Holding the camera still, gently press the shutter release button. 17 2 1. Press [ ] (PLAY). 2. QUICK START GUIDE To record an image Green operation lamp 13 (See page 45 for ... NORMAL IN 1 / 1000 F2.6 04/12 /24 12 : 58 To view a recorded image (See page 92 for details.) 1 2 Focus frame Snapshot Mode icon 1. Point the camera at the subject, use the procedure under "Using the On-screen Menus" (page 39) to change the "REC Mode" setting to compose the image, and...
Holding the camera still, gently press the shutter release button. 17 2 1. Press [ ] (PLAY). 2. QUICK START GUIDE To record an image Green operation lamp 13 (See page 45 for ... NORMAL IN 1 / 1000 F2.6 04/12 /24 12 : 58 To view a recorded image (See page 92 for details.) 1 2 Focus frame Snapshot Mode icon 1. Point the camera at the subject, use the procedure under "Using the On-screen Menus" (page 39) to change the "REC Mode" setting to compose the image, and...
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...-screen text is always enclosed by the button name inside of the following table defines the terminology used in this manual: "this camera" or "the camera" "file memory" "battery" "optional charger unit" Means this manual. I Button Operations Button operations are indicated by double quotation ... 46) 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 : The CASIO EX-Z30/EX-Z40 Digital Camera The location where the camera is currently storing the images you record. This term as used in...
...-screen text is always enclosed by the button name inside of the following table defines the terminology used in this manual: "this camera" or "the camera" "file memory" "battery" "optional charger unit" Means this manual. I Button Operations Button operations are indicated by double quotation ... 46) 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 : The CASIO EX-Z30/EX-Z40 Digital Camera The location where the camera is currently storing the images you record. This term as used in...
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Camera I Front I Back 12 3 4 5 6 1 Shutter release button 2 Power button 3 Flash 4 Microphone 5 Self-timer lamp 6 Lens 7 8 90AB H G FE D C 7 Viewfinder 8 Operation lamp 9 [ ] (PLAY mode) 0 [ ] (REC mode) A [MENU] button B Zoom button C Strap ring D [SET] button E F [DISP] button G Monitor Screen H Speaker 20 GETTING READY General Guide The following illustrations show the names of each component, button, and switch on the camera.
Camera I Front I Back 12 3 4 5 6 1 Shutter release button 2 Power button 3 Flash 4 Microphone 5 Self-timer lamp 6 Lens 7 8 90AB H G FE D C 7 Viewfinder 8 Operation lamp 9 [ ] (PLAY mode) 0 [ ] (REC mode) A [MENU] button B Zoom button C Strap ring D [SET] button E F [DISP] button G Monitor Screen H Speaker 20 GETTING READY General Guide The following illustrations show the names of each component, button, and switch on the camera.
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... attaching to a printer for printing (page 146) • Viewing of images to a computer (page 151) • Direct connection to a tripod. L USB Cradle Simply placing your CASIO digital camera onto the USB cradle lets you perform the following tasks. • Battery charging (page 28) • Automatic transfer of images using the Photo Stand slideshow...
... attaching to a printer for printing (page 146) • Viewing of images to a computer (page 151) • Direct connection to a tripod. L USB Cradle Simply placing your CASIO digital camera onto the USB cradle lets you perform the following tasks. • Battery charging (page 28) • Automatic transfer of images using the Photo Stand slideshow...
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... 1536 pixels 2048 ҂ 1360 (3:2) pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels 640 ҂ 480 pixels Movie Recording: recording time • EX-Z40 2304 ҂ 1728 pixels 2304 ҂ 1536 (3:2) pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels 640 ҂ 480 pixels Movie Recording: recording...: Red REC mode 1234 5 C 6 7 8 9 0 BA 1 Flash Mode indicator None Auto Flash Off Flash On Red-eye reduction • If the camera detects that flash is required while auto flash is selected, the flash on indicator will appear when the shutter release button is pressed half way...
... 1536 pixels 2048 ҂ 1360 (3:2) pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels 640 ҂ 480 pixels Movie Recording: recording time • EX-Z40 2304 ҂ 1728 pixels 2304 ҂ 1536 (3:2) pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels 640 ҂ 480 pixels Movie Recording: recording...: Red REC mode 1234 5 C 6 7 8 9 0 BA 1 Flash Mode indicator None Auto Flash Off Flash On Red-eye reduction • If the camera detects that flash is required while auto flash is selected, the flash on indicator will appear when the shutter release button is pressed half way...
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...mode file type Snapshot Movie Snapshot Audio Voice Recording 2 Image protection indicator 3 Folder number/File number 4 Image size • EX-Z30 2048 ҂ 1536 pixels 2048 ҂ 1360 (3:2) pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels 640 ...҂ 480 pixels Movie Playback: Elapsed play time • EX-Z40 2304 ҂ 1728 pixels 2304 ҂ 1536 (3:2) pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels ...display an image that was recorded using a different digital camera model. 24 Memory card selected for data storage.
...mode file type Snapshot Movie Snapshot Audio Voice Recording 2 Image protection indicator 3 Folder number/File number 4 Image size • EX-Z30 2048 ҂ 1536 pixels 2048 ҂ 1360 (3:2) pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels 640 ...҂ 480 pixels Movie Playback: Elapsed play time • EX-Z40 2304 ҂ 1728 pixels 2304 ҂ 1536 (3:2) pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels ...display an image that was recorded using a different digital camera model. 24 Memory card selected for data storage.