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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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... party due to third parties of such files over the Internet without notice. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT! • The contents of this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Except as a result of the EX-Z30/EXZ40. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. software. shall not be trademarks or service marks of others. •...
... party due to third parties of such files over the Internet without notice. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT! • The contents of this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Except as a result of the EX-Z30/EXZ40. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. software. shall not be trademarks or service marks of others. •...
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...motor vehicle. If swallowed accidentally, contact your PC. All references in this manual to a printer that automatically loads images from the camera. • PictBridge support (page 146) Your camera supports the PictBridge standard of small children. Doing so can interfere with the ..., and application that supports PRINT Image Matching II reads 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 EX-Z30/EX-Z40. Doing so creates the danger of serious accident. •...
...motor vehicle. If swallowed accidentally, contact your PC. All references in this manual to a printer that automatically loads images from the camera. • PictBridge support (page 146) Your camera supports the PictBridge standard of small children. Doing so can interfere with the ..., and application that supports PRINT Image Matching II reads 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 EX-Z30/EX-Z40. Doing so creates the danger of serious accident. •...
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...contains information about things you record. This term as used 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 currently storing images you record (page 46) The NP-40 ...Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery The optionally available CASIO BC-30L rapid Charger Unit I On-screen Text On-...
...contains information about things you record. This term as used 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 currently storing images you record (page 46) The NP-40 ...Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery The optionally available CASIO BC-30L rapid Charger Unit I On-screen Text On-...
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...1154; 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 ҂ ...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 ... 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...
...1154; 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 ҂ ...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 ... 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...
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...Note the following precautions when handling or using the battery and the optional charger unit. 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 ... Indicator The following shows how the battery capacity indicator on hand for the first time. Keep these indicators appears. Note that comes with the camera or the optionally available rapid charger unit (BC-30L) to charge the special NP-40 rechargeable lithium ion battery. GETTING READY I Battery Handling...
...Note the following precautions when handling or using the battery and the optional charger unit. 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 ... Indicator The following shows how the battery capacity indicator on hand for the first time. Keep these indicators appears. Note that comes with the camera or the optionally available rapid charger unit (BC-30L) to charge the special NP-40 rechargeable lithium ion battery. GETTING READY I Battery Handling...
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... life. Doing so can lead to malfunction. G USING THE BATTERY • See page 28 of this manual or the instructions that the battery has reached the end of its case. 35 Charging outside this CASIO digital camera only. • Use only the USB cradle that comes with the optional charger unit for information about...
... life. Doing so can lead to malfunction. G USING THE BATTERY • See page 28 of this manual or the instructions that the battery has reached the end of its case. 35 Charging outside this CASIO digital camera only. • Use only the USB cradle that comes with the optional charger unit for information about...
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...Focus • Auto Focus tends not to work well if the camera is moved during recording, or when recording the types of the REC mode monitor screen to slow down, which causes some reason, try using focus lock (page 66) or manual focus (page 65). Solid color walls or objects with the... image quality setting currently selected on the monitor screen in poorly lit areas - About the REC Mode Monitor Screen • The image shown on your camera. Strongly backlit objects - The image saved in...
...Focus • Auto Focus tends not to work well if the camera is moved during recording, or when recording the types of the REC mode monitor screen to slow down, which causes some reason, try using focus lock (page 66) or manual focus (page 65). Solid color walls or objects with the... image quality setting currently selected on the monitor screen in poorly lit areas - About the REC Mode Monitor Screen • The image shown on your camera. Strongly backlit objects - The image saved in...
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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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...thorough the focus mode settings in the sequence shown below. [̆] ( ) Select this : Focus automatically (Auto Focus) Perform close-up the camera to do this setting: None PF MF Focus mode indicator 61 In the REC mode, press [̆] ( ). • Each press of ...five different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Pan Focus, Infinity, and Manual. To set up focus (Macro) Fix the focal distance (Pan Focus) Perform infinity focus (Infinity) Focus manually (Manual Focus) 1. OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS This section describes other powerful features and ...
...thorough the focus mode settings in the sequence shown below. [̆] ( ) Select this : Focus automatically (Auto Focus) Perform close-up the camera to do this setting: None PF MF Focus mode indicator 61 In the REC mode, press [̆] ( ). • Each press of ...five different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Pan Focus, Infinity, and Manual. To set up focus (Macro) Fix the focal distance (Pan Focus) Perform infinity focus (Infinity) Focus manually (Manual Focus) 1. OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS This section describes other powerful features and ...
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... scenery and other faraway images. 1. The following shows focus ranges in the Macro mode for manual focus. OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Infinity Mode The Infinity mode fixes focus at infinity (∞). Using Manual Focus With the Manual Focus mode, you can adjust the focus of the image that will be used for...
... scenery and other faraway images. 1. The following shows focus ranges in the Macro mode for manual focus. OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Infinity Mode The Infinity mode fixes focus at infinity (∞). Using Manual Focus With the Manual Focus mode, you can adjust the focus of the image that will be used for...
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... mode ( ). 1. The normal image reappears a short while later. 3. Using Focus Lock Focus lock is within the focus frame when you record an image. Manual focus position To do this : Press [̇]. You can use focus lock in on the subject Focus out on a subject that is not located within...screen, compose the image so the main subject is a technique you used key customization to assign other functions to focus. IMPORTANT! • In the Manual Focus mode, the [̇] and [̈] keys adjust focus, even if you can tell whether the image is focused by observing the focus frame and...
... mode ( ). 1. The normal image reappears a short while later. 3. Using Focus Lock Focus lock is within the focus frame when you record an image. Manual focus position To do this : Press [̇]. You can use focus lock in on the subject Focus out on a subject that is not located within...screen, compose the image so the main subject is a technique you used key customization to assign other functions to focus. IMPORTANT! • In the Manual Focus mode, the [̇] and [̈] keys adjust focus, even if you can tell whether the image is focused by observing the focus frame and...
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..., a strongly lit subject indoors, or a subject that is against a dark background. When the image is composed the way you change the exposure setting (EV value) manually to adjust for the lighting of the way to record it. • The focus and image recording operations are identical to those in the Auto...
..., a strongly lit subject indoors, or a subject that is against a dark background. When the image is composed the way you change the exposure setting (EV value) manually to adjust for the lighting of the way to record it. • The focus and image recording operations are identical to those in the Auto...
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...(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. •...; You can affect the color of an image appear more natural. 1. Use [̆] and [̄] to configure the camera...
...(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. •...; You can affect the color of an image appear more natural. 1. Use [̆] and [̄] to configure the camera...
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.... In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. The message "Complete" appears on the monitor screen after white balance adjustment is limited. Point the camera at a dark colored object while performing manual white balance adjustment can take a long time to set the white balance, and then press the shutter release button. Note that colors...
.... In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. The message "Complete" appears on the monitor screen after white balance adjustment is limited. Point the camera at a dark colored object while performing manual white balance adjustment can take a long time to set the white balance, and then press the shutter release button. Note that colors...
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...dropped. The file extension of memory cards take longer to record data, which can add audio to let you enter the Movie Mode. - The camera automatically switches to about 30 seconds per image • Audio File Size: Approximately 120KB (30-second recording of a JPEG file is ".JPG". ...image format that provides efficient data compression. The file extension of approximately 4KB per second) 81 In the case of the Pan Focus (PF), Manual Focus (MF) and Infinity (∞) focus modes, and so no confirmation tone sounds. Recording Audio Adding Audio to a Snapshot You can cause...
...dropped. The file extension of memory cards take longer to record data, which can add audio to let you enter the Movie Mode. - The camera automatically switches to about 30 seconds per image • Audio File Size: Approximately 120KB (30-second recording of a JPEG file is ".JPG". ...image format that provides efficient data compression. The file extension of approximately 4KB per second) 81 In the case of the Pan Focus (PF), Manual Focus (MF) and Infinity (∞) focus modes, and so no confirmation tone sounds. Recording Audio Adding Audio to a Snapshot You can cause...
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...Focus position that mode when you turn off , the camera automatically restores the initial factory default setting for the REC mode, flash mode, focus mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, AF Area, digital zoom mode, manual focus position and zoom position. Function REC Mode Flash ...Focus*1 White Balance ISO AF Area Digital Zoom On Setting when camera is remembered. 90 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Power On Default Settings The...
...Focus position that mode when you turn off , the camera automatically restores the initial factory default setting for the REC mode, flash mode, focus mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, AF Area, digital zoom mode, manual focus position and zoom position. Function REC Mode Flash ...Focus*1 White Balance ISO AF Area Digital Zoom On Setting when camera is remembered. 90 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Power On Default Settings The...
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...) and page 181 (Macintosh) of attaching images to e-mail. ∗ See the user documentation file (PDF) on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for details about using Photo Loader. You can also use Photohands for printing images and for adding a date stamp to...and generates HTML files that simplifies the task of this manual for details about using a digital camera. Acrobat Reader (for Windows) This is included on the bundled CD-ROM. ∗ See the user documentation files (PDF) on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for more information. 175 DirectX (...
...) and page 181 (Macintosh) of attaching images to e-mail. ∗ See the user documentation file (PDF) on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for details about using Photo Loader. You can also use Photohands for printing images and for adding a date stamp to...and generates HTML files that simplifies the task of this manual for details about using a digital camera. Acrobat Reader (for Windows) This is included on the bundled CD-ROM. ∗ See the user documentation files (PDF) on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for more information. 175 DirectX (...
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... installed, you want to read user documentation files. Follow the instructions that are created automatically by Photo Loader. In the "Manual" area, click the name of the manual you can install it from the CD-ROM first. If you make a mistake when installing Photo Loader, you do not... screen. In some cases, image files may not be lost. • When using an operating system other than Windows XP, never connect the camera to read . IMPORTANT! • Be sure to browse your computer without installing the USB driver from the bundled CDROM. 179 Viewing User Documentation ...
... installed, you want to read user documentation files. Follow the instructions that are created automatically by Photo Loader. In the "Manual" area, click the name of the manual you can install it from the CD-ROM first. If you make a mistake when installing Photo Loader, you do not... screen. In some cases, image files may not be lost. • When using an operating system other than Windows XP, never connect the camera to read . IMPORTANT! • Be sure to browse your computer without installing the USB driver from the bundled CDROM. 179 Viewing User Documentation ...