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Digital Camera
EX-Z60/EX-Z60DX
User’s Guide
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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Unpacking (EX-Z60) Check to make sure that all of the items shown below are included with your camera. If something is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible. Camera (EX-Z60) Rechargeable Lithium Lithium Ion Battery AC Power Cord * Strap Ion Battery (NP-20) Charger * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to (BC-11L) country or geographic area. CD-ROM USB Cable AV Cable Basic Reference 2
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aaaaa INTRODUCTION Unpacking (EX-Z60DX) Check to make sure that all of the items shown below are included with your camera. If something is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible. Camera (EX-Z60) Rechargeable Lithium Ion USB Cradle Strap Battery (NP-20) (CA-32) CD-ROM USB Cable AV Cable Basic Reference • Note that the shape of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera. * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to country or a a geographic area. Spec
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INTRODUCTION 24 GETTING READY Contents About This Manual ..................................................... 24 2 INTRODUCTION General Guide ............................................................ 25 Camera 25 Lithium Ion Battery Charger (EX-Z60) 27 Unpacking (EX-Z60) .................................................... 2 USB Cradle (EX-Z60DX) 27 Unpacking (EX-Z60DX) ............................................... 3 Monitor Screen Contents ........................................... 29 Fe
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INTRODUCTION Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) ........................... 90 58 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Adjusting White Balance ............................................ 92 Recording an Image ................................................... 58 Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually 93 Aiming the Camera 58 Using Continuous Shutter .......................................... 95 Recording an Image 59 Normal-speed continuous shutter 96 Using the easy Mode 63 High-speed continuous shutter
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INTRODUCTION Using the Histogram .................................................117 Playing and Editing a Movie .................................... 141 Playing a Movie 141 REC Mode Camera Settings ................................... 120 Editing a Movie 142 Assigning Functions to the [] and [] Keys 120 Capturing a Still Image from a Movie Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off 121 (MOTION PRINT) 146 Turning Image Review On and Off 122 Using Icon Help 122 Displaying the 9-image View ..........
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INTRODUCTION Using World Time ..................................................... 174 163 FILE MANAGEMENT To display the World Time screen 174 To configure World Time settings 174 Folders ..................................................................... 163 Memory Folders and Files 163 Editing the Date and Time of an Image ................... 175 Protecting Files ........................................................ 164 Changing the Display Language ............................. 176 To
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INTRODUCTION 187 PRINTING IMAGES 220 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER DPOF ........................................................................ 188 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer ........ 220 To configure print settings for a single image 189 Selecting the Software You Need 220 To configure print settings for all images 190 Computer System Requirements 222 Managing Images on a PC 223 Using PictBridge or USB DIRECT-PRINT ............... 192 Retouching, Reorienting, and Printing a Sn
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INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT! • Macintosh and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. • The contents of this manual are subject to change • MultiMediaCard is a trademark of Infineon without notice. Technologies AG of Germany, and licensed to the • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no MultiMediaCard Association (MMCA). responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from • Adobe and Reader are either registered trademarks the use of this manual. or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in t
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INTRODUCTION LCD Panel Features The LCD panel is a product of the latest LCD manufacturing technology that provides a pixel yield of • 6.0 million effective pixels The CCD provides 6.37 million total pixels for images of 99.99%. This means that less than 0.01% of the total pixels are defective (they do not turn on or always remain turned outstanding resolution and detail. on). • 2.5-inch TFT color LCD monitor screen • 8.3MB built-in memory Copyright Restrictions Images can be recorded withou
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INTRODUCTION • Auto Macro (pages 84, 86) • Business Shot (page 105) Auto Macro automatically switches to the macro mode Business Shot automatically corrects rectangular shapes when the distance between the camera and subject it when recording the image of a business card, document, shorter than the Auto Focus range. whiteboard, or similar subjects from an angle. • Quick Shutter (page 84) • Restoring an Old Photograph (page 107) When you press the shutter button all the way down You can use the p
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INTRODUCTION • Color Correction (page 139) • Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (page 188) Simply record the image of an old photograph to restore Images can be printed easily in the sequence you want its colors. using a DPOF compatible printer. DPOF can also be used when specifying images and quantities for printing by • MOTION PRINT (page 146) professional print services. Capture frames from a movie and create still images that are suitable for printing. • PictBridge and USB DIRECT-PRINT suppor
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INTRODUCTION • Bundled with Photo Loader and Photohands Precautions (pages 223, 226, 232) Your camera comes bundled with Photo Loader, the General Precautions popular application that automatically loads images from your camera to your PC. It also comes with Photohands, Be sure to observe the following important precautions and application that makes image retouching quick and whenever using the EX-Z60/EX-Z60DX. easy. All references in this manual to “camera” refer to the CASIO EX-Z60/EX-Z60DX
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INTRODUCTION • Never fire the flash while it is too close to the subject’s • Never use the AC adaptor to power any other device eyes. Intense light from the flash can cause eye damage besides this camera. Never use any other AC adaptor if it is fired too close to the eyes. This is especially true besides the one that comes with this camera (EX- with young children. When using the flash, the camera Z60DX). should be at least one meter (3.3´) from the eyes of the • Never cover the AC adaptor with
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INTRODUCTION • Never open the battery cover while an image is being Test for proper operation before using the recorded. Doing so will not only make storage of the camera! current image impossible, it can also corrupt other image Before using the camera to record important images, make data already stored in file memory. sure you first record a number of test images and check the results to ensure that the camera is configured correctly and operating properly. 15
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INTRODUCTION Data Error Precautions Operating conditions • Your digital camera is manufactured using precision • This camera is designed for use in temperatures ranging digital components. Any of the following creates the risk from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). of corruption of data in file memory. • Do not use or keep the camera in the following areas. — Removing the battery or memory card, or setting the — In areas subject to direct sunlight camera onto the USB cradle (EX-Z60DX) while the —
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INTRODUCTION Condensation Power Supply • When you bring the camera indoors on a cold day or • Use only the special NP-20 rechargeable lithium ion otherwise expose it to a sudden change of temperature, battery to power this camera. Use of any other type of there is the possibility that condensation can form on the battery is not supported. exterior or on interior components. Condensation can • This camera does not have a separate battery for the cause malfunction of the camera, so you should
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INTRODUCTION Caring for your camera Other • Fingerprints, dust, or any other soiling of the lens can • The camera may become slightly warm during use. This interfere with proper image recording. Never touch the does not indicate malfunction. lens with your fingers. You can remove dust particles from the lens surface by using a lens blower to blow them off. Next, wipe the surface of the lens with a soft lens cloth. • Fingerprints, dirt, and other foreign matter on the flash can interfere with
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QUICK START GUIDE QUICK START GUIDE First, charge the battery! EX-Z60 (Bundled with Charger Unit) 2. Load the battery into the camera 1. Charge the rechargeable litium 1 (page 38). ion battery (NP-20) that comes with the camera (page 35). 1 • It takes about 90 minutes to achieve a full charge. -+ T 2 Stopper 2 [CHARGE] lamp lights red during charging. [CHARGE] lamp goes out when charging is complete. 3 19
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QUICK START GUIDE EX-Z60DX (Bundled with USB cradle) 1. Load the battery into the camera 2. Place the camera onto the USB cradle to charge the (page 38). battery (page 40). • Note that the shape of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera. 1 • It takes about 130 minutes to achieve a full charge. 1 Inlet Type 2 2 Stopper aaaa aaaaaaaaaaaa [CHARGE] lamp 1 Plug-in Type Charging: Lights red Charging Complete: Lights green 3 20
