Casio EX-ZS15 Manual de usuario

Digital CameraEUser’s GuideThank you for purchasing this CASIO product.• Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Gui

10. Movie PlaybackEach touch of “DISP” will cycle through settings that display or hide on-screen information. You can configure separate settings for

100Appendix1. Open the battery cover and remove the current battery.With the monitor screen side of the camera facing upwards, slide the stopper in th

101Appendix. Precautions during Use• The bundled USB-AC adaptor is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240V AC, 50/60

102Appendix• Electrostatic charge, electrical noise, and other phenomena can cause data to become corrupted or even lost. Make sure that you always ba

103AppendixComputer system requirements are different for each of the applications. Be sure to check the requirements for the particular application y

104AppendixThe tables in this section show the initial default settings on menus that appear in the REC mode and PLAY mode when you reset the camera (

105Appendix. Setup MenuEye-Fi OnSoundsStartup: On / Half Shutter: On / Shutter: On / Operation: On / Operation: 3 / Playback: 3Startup OffFile No. Con

106AppendixWhen things don’t go right... TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause and Recommended ActionPower SupplyPower does not turn on.1)The battery

107AppendixThe subject is out of focus in the recorded image.The image may not be focused properly. When composing the image, make sure the subject is

108AppendixA recorded image was not saved.1)Camera power may have been turned off before the save operation was complete, which will result in the ima

109AppendixPlaybackThe color of the playback image is different from what appears on the monitor screen when shooting.Sunlight or light from another s

11Quick Start BasicsQuick Start BasicsWhat is a digital camera?DeleteA digital camera stores images on a memory card, so you can record and delete ima

110AppendixLanguage selection screen appears when the camera is turned on.1)You did not configure initial settings after purchasing the camera or the

111AppendixDisplay MessagesALERTThe camera’s protection function may have activated because camera temperature is too high. Turn off the camera and wa

112AppendixMemory FullMemory is full with images you recorded and/or files saved by editing operations. Delete files you no longer need (page 30).Reco

113AppendixSnapshotMovies*1Built-in memory capacity after formatting*2 The above values are based on use of a PRO HIGH SPEED SD memory card (Panasonic

114AppendixSpecificationsFile Format Snapshots:JPEG (Exif Version 2.3); DCF 2.0 standard; DPOF compliantMovies:Motion JPEG AVI, IMA-ADPCM audio (monau

115AppendixExposure Compensation–2.0 EV to +2.0 EV (in 1/3EV steps)Shutter CCD shutter, mechanical shutterShutter Speed Snapshot (Auto): 1/2 to 1/2000

116AppendixApproximate Battery LifeAll of the values provided below represent the approximate amount of time under normal temperature (23°C (73°F)) be

117Appendix. Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-120). USB-AC adaptor (AD-C53U)• Power cord precautions for use in SingaporeThe power cord set is not

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12Quick Start BasicsYour CASIO camera is packed with a powerful selection of features and functions to make recording of digital images easier, includ

13Quick Start BasicsThe monitor screen of the camera is a touch panel. This means you can perform the following operations by touching the screen with

14Quick Start BasicsNote that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps below to load the battery into the camera and

15Quick Start BasicsYou can use either of the two following methods to charge the camera’s battery.• USB-AC adaptor• USB connection to a computer. To

16Quick Start Basics3. Connect the USB cable to the camera.The back lamp should light red, indicating that charging has started.The back lamp will go

17Quick Start Basics. To charge using a USB connection to a computerThe battery loaded in the camera is charged whenever the camera is connected direc

18Quick Start BasicsBack Lamp Operation3. After charging is complete, disconnect the USB cable from the camera and then from the computer.NOTE• Chargi

19Quick Start BasicsOther Charging Precautions• With the two charging methods described above, you can charge the camera’s battery (NP-120) without re

2As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer.Unpacki

20Quick Start BasicsThe first time you turn on the camera, a screen appears for configuring the display language, date, and time settings. Failure to

21Quick Start Basics6. When the date and time settings are the way you want, touch “OK”.NOTE• Each country controls its local time offset and the use

22Quick Start Basics1. Press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn off the camera and then open the battery cover.Pressing the battery cover, slide it in the direc

23Quick Start BasicsYou need to format a new memory card before using it for the first time.1. Load a memory card (page 22).2. Turn on the camera and

24Quick Start Basics. To turn on the camera• Take care to ensure that nothing is restricting or coming into contact with the lens as it extends. Holdi

25Quick Start BasicsYour images will not come out clearly if you move the camera when you press the shutter button. When pressing the shutter button,

26Quick Start BasicsYour camera has a variety of different recording modes to suit various shooting conditions and objectives (page 33). This section

27Quick Start Basics1. Point the camera at the subject.• You can zoom the image, if you want.To shoot a snapshot2. Half-press the shutter button to fo

28Quick Start Basics3. Continuing to keep the camera still, press the shutter button the rest of the way down.This records the snapshot.NOTE• You also

29Quick Start BasicsUse the following procedure to view snapshots on the camera’s monitor screen.• For information about how to play back movies, see

3• The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.• The contents of this manual have been checked at each step of the production pro

30Quick Start BasicsIf memory becomes full, you can delete snapshots and movies you no longer need in order to free up storage and record more images.

31Quick Start BasicsOperation• Never open the battery cover while the back lamp is flashing green. Doing so can result in the image you just shot bein

32Recording ImagesRecording ImagesTouching the monitor screen in the REC mode will display a screen for configuring REC mode settings.. To configure R

33Recording ImagesYour camera has two modes: Auto mode and BEST SHOT mode.1. In the REC mode, touch the second icon from the top (Recording mode).• If

34Recording Images3. Press the shutter button to shoot.• For information about Flash Range, see page 115.NOTE• Take care so your fingers and the strap

35Recording ImagesYour camera is equipped with various types of zoom: optical zoom, HD Zoom, and digital zoom. The maximum zoom factor depends on the

36Recording ImagesDuring a zoom operation, a zoom bar appears on the monitor screen to show the current zoom setting.. Zoom IconThe appearance of the

37Recording ImagesThe following procedure explains how to record a movie.1. In the REC mode, touch “MENU”.• If “MENU” is not displayed on the screen,

38Recording ImagesIMPORTANT!• Spending a long time using movie recording will cause the camera to become slightly warm to the touch. This is normal an

39Using BEST SHOTUsing BEST SHOTBEST SHOT provides you with a collection of sample “scenes” that show a variety of different types of shooting conditi

4ContentsContentsUnpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Read this first

40Using BEST SHOT. BEST SHOT Precautions• For YouTube scene cannot be used while shooting a snapshot.• Your camera includes a sample scene that optimi

41Advanced Recording SettingsAdvanced Recording SettingsThe following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings.. Example M

42Advanced Recording SettingsProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * Touch ShutterYou can use the procedure below to shoot a snapshot.1. Touch “On”.2. Po

43Advanced Recording SettingsProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * FocusChanging to a different focus mode can help to achieve better focus.*1 The focu

44Advanced Recording SettingsTo focus with manual focus1. On the monitor screen, compose the image so the subject you want to focus on is within the y

45Advanced Recording SettingsNOTE• Focus lock also locks exposure (AE).• The focus frame does not appear on the display when the Touch Shutter is enab

46Advanced Recording Settings. PixelsA digital camera image is a collection of small dots called “pixels”. The more pixels there are in an image, the

47Advanced Recording SettingsProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * Movie QualitySee page 37 for details.ProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * Face Detec

48Advanced Recording SettingsProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * EV ShiftYou can manually adjust an image’s exposure value (EV value) before shooting

49Advanced Recording SettingsProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * White BalanceYou can adjust white balance to match the source of light available whe

5Contents❚❙Advanced Recording Settings 41Using the REC Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

50Advanced Recording SettingsProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * ISOISO sensitivity is a measure of sensitivity to light.• Higher ISO sensitivity val

51Advanced Recording SettingsProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * Color FilterSettings: Off, B/W, Sepia, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink, and PurplePro

52Advanced Recording SettingsProcedureEnter the REC Mode * MENU * GridThe on-screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode monitor screen for easy vert

53Viewing Snapshots and MoviesViewing Snapshots and MoviesSee page 29 for the procedure for viewing snapshots.1. Press Pagina (PLAY) or touch “f” (PLAY)

54Viewing Snapshots and MoviesMovie Playback Controls• Playback may not be possible for movies not recorded with this camera.You can use the slideshow

55Viewing Snapshots and MoviesThe image menu shows multiple images on a single screen.1. In the PLAY mode, slide the zoom controller towards w (]).Thi

56Viewing Snapshots and Movies1. Use the AV cable that comes with the camera to connect it to the TV.• Make sure that you insert the cable connector i

57Viewing Snapshots and MoviesNOTE• Audio is monaural.• Audio is initially output by the camera at maximum volume. When you first start displaying ima

58Other Playback Functions (PLAY)Other Playback Functions (PLAY)The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings.. E

59Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedureEnter the PLAY Mode * MENU * Rotation1. Drag upwards or downwards to display the image you want to rotate.2.

6Contents❚❙Using the Camera with a Computer 66Things you can do using a computer... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66Us

60Other Playback Functions (PLAY)IMPORTANT!• Note that even if a file is protected, it will be deleted if you perform the format operation (page 90).P

61Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedureEnter the PLAY Mode * MENU * TrimmingYou can crop a snapshot to trim parts you do not need, and save the res

62Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedureEnter the PLAY Mode * MENU * CopyFiles can be copied from the camera’s built-in memory to a memory card or f

63PrintingPrinting• You can specify which images you want to print, the number of copies, and date stamp settings before printing (page 63).. Digital

64Printing. Configuring DPOF Settings Individually for Each ImageProcedureEnter the PLAY Mode * MENU * DPOF Printing * Select images1. Drag left or ri

65PrintingTell your print service about your DPOF settings!If you take a memory card to a professional print service, be sure to tell them that it inc

66Using the Camera with a ComputerUsing the Camera with a ComputerYou can perform the operations described below while the camera is connected to a co

67Using the Camera with a ComputerInstall the required software in accordance with the version of Windows you are running and what you want to do.* Yo

68Using the Camera with a ComputerYou can connect the camera to your computer in order to view and store images (snapshot and movie files).NOTE• You a

69Using the Camera with a Computer3. Windows 7, Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Computer”.Windows XP users: Click “Start” and then “My Co

7Contents❚❙Appendix 92Precautions during Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92Power Supply. . .

70Using the Camera with a Computer. To view images you copied to your computer1. Double-click the copied “DCIM” folder to open it.2. Double-click the

71Using the Camera with a ComputerWindows Media Player, which is already installed on most computers, can be used for movie playback. To play back a m

72Using the Camera with a ComputerInstalling YouTube Uploader for CASIO from the CD-ROM that comes with your camera simplifies uploading of movie file

73Using the Camera with a Computer5. The left side of the display will have an area for inputting a title, category, and other information required fo

74Using the Camera with a ComputerTransfer Data• Only image files with the following extensions can be transferred to the camera:jpg, jpeg, jpe, bmp (

75Using the Camera with a ComputerYou can perform user registration over the Internet. To do so, of course, you need to be able to connect to the Inte

76Using the Camera with a Computer. To connect the camera to your computer and save files1. Press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn off the camera.2. Use the U

77Using the Camera with a Computer. To view copied images1. Double-click the camera’s drive icon.2. Double-click the “DCIM” folder to open it.3. Doubl

78Using the Camera with a ComputerYou can use QuickTime, which comes bundled with your operating system, to play back movies on a Macintosh. To play b

79Using the Camera with a ComputerShooting with an Eye-Fi wireless SD memory card loaded in the camera makes it possible to transfer image data automa

8The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained.General Guide1Zoom controller (pages 27, 35, 55, 55)2Shutter button (page

80Using the Camera with a ComputerThe camera creates a file each time you shoot a snapshot, record a movie, or perform any other operation that stores

81Using the Camera with a ComputerThe camera stores images you shoot in accordance with the Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF).. About DCFThe fo

82Using the Camera with a Computer. Built-in Memory and Memory Card Data Handling Precautions• Whenever copying memory contents to your computer, you

83Other Settings (Set Up)Other Settings (Set Up)This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other operations i

84Other Settings (Set Up)ProcedureMENU * Setup * StartupTo play the movie that comes pre-recorded in camera memory each time you turn on power, select

85Other Settings (Set Up)ProcedureMENU * Setup * World TimeYou can use the World Time screen to view the current time in a zone that is different from

86Other Settings (Set Up)Use this procedure to specify the time displayed by the camera for your home city and destination.1. Touch “Time”.2. Touch “H

87Other Settings (Set Up)ProcedureMENU * Setup * Adjust1. Touch the value you want to change (year, month, day, hour, minute).2. Touch “8” or “2” to c

88Other Settings (Set Up)ProcedureMENU * Setup * Language. Specify the display language you want.1. On the menu screen, touch “Setup”.2. Touch “Langua

89Other Settings (Set Up)ProcedureMENU * Setup * SleepThis feature turns off the monitor screen whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset

9The monitor screen uses various indicators, icons, and values to keep you informed of the camera’s status.• The sample screens in this section are in

90Other Settings (Set Up)ProcedureMENU * Setup * Video OutYou can use the procedure in this section to select either NTSC or PAL as the video output s

91Other Settings (Set Up)ProcedureMENU * Setup * ResetSee page 104 for details about the camera’s factory default settings.The settings below are not

92AppendixAppendix. Avoid Use While In Motion• Never use the camera to record or play back images while operating an automobile or other vehicle, or w

93Appendix. Smoke, abnormal odor, overheating, and other abnormalities• Continued use of the camera while it is emitting smoke or strange odor, or whi

94Appendix. Locations To Be Avoided• Never leave the camera in any of the following types of locations. Doing so creates the risk of fire and electric

95Appendix• Should you ever notice leakage, strange odor, heat generation, discoloration, deformation, or any other abnormal condition while using, ch

96Appendix. Data Error PrecautionsYour digital camera is manufactured using precision digital components. Any of the following creates the risk of cor

97Appendix. Caring for your camera• Never touch the lens or flash window with your fingers. Finger smudges, dirt, and other foreign matter on the lens

98Appendix. Other PrecautionsThe camera becomes slightly warm during use. This is normal and does not indicate malfunction.. CopyrightsExcept for your

99Appendix. If the camera’s back lamp starts flashing red...If the back lamp starts flashing red during charging, it means that further charging is no