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First, charge the battery prior to use. Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps under "To charge the battery" to bring the battery to a full charge. • Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-70) for power. Never try to use any other type of battery. To charge the battery 1. Positioning the positive + and negative - terminals of the battery with those of the charger unit, load the battery into the charger unit. 2. Plug the charger unit into a household power outlet. About 130 minutes are required to reach full charge. The [CHARGE] lamp will go out when charging is complete. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and then remove the battery from the charger. [CHARGE] lamp Lamp Status Lit Red Flashing Red Off Description Charging Charger unit or battery problem (page 115) Charging complete or standing by, due to abnormally high or low ambient temperature (page 115) 10 Quick Start Basics

Section	Page
Unpacking	2
Read this first!	3
Contents	4
Quick Start Basics	8
What is a digital camera?	8
What you can do with your CASIO camera	9
First, charge the battery prior to use.	10
To charge the battery	10
To load the battery	11
Configuring the Display Language the First Time You Turn On the Camera	13
Preparing a Memory Card	14
Supported Memory Cards	14
To load a memory card	14
To format (initialize) a new memory card	15
Turning the Camera On and Off	16
To turn power on	16
To turn off the camera	16
To shoot a snapshot	17
Holding the Camera Correctly	19
Viewing Snapshots	20
Deleting Images	21
To delete a single file	21
To delete all files	21
Snapshot Shooting Precautions	22
Auto Focus Restrictions	22
Snapshot Tutorial	23
Using the Control Panel	23
Changing the Image Size (Size)	24
Using Flash (Flash)	26
Using Face Detection (Face Detection)	28
Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement (Anti Shake)	30
Specifying ISO Sensitivity (ISO)	32
Adjusting White Balance (White Balance)	32
Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift)	34
Using the easy Mode	35
Changing the Control Panel Date/Time Style	38
Shooting with Zoom	39
Recording Movie Images and Audio	40
To record a movie	40
Recording Audio Only (Voice Recording)	42
To play back an audio recording	43
Using BEST SHOT	44
What is BEST SHOT?	44
Some Sample Scenes	44
To shoot an image with BEST SHOT	44
Advanced Settings	47
Using On-screen Menus	47
REC Mode Settings (REC)	49
Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus)	49
Using Continuous Shutter (Continuous)	52
Using the Self-timer (Self-timer)	53
Shooting with Face Detection (Face Detection)	54
Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement (Anti Shake)	54
Specifying the Auto Focus Area (AF Area)	54
Using the easy Mode (easy Mode)	55
Assigning Functions to the [<] and [>] Keys (L/R Key)	55
Displaying the On-screen Grid (Grid)	55
Turning on Image Review (Review)	56
Using Icon Help (Icon Help)	56
Configuring Power On Default Settings (Memory)	57
Image Quality Settings (Quality)	58
Specifying Snapshot Size (Size)	58
Specifying Snapshot Image Quality (Quality (Snapshot))	58
Specifying Movie Image Quality (Quality (Movie))	59
Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift)	59
Controlling White Balance (White Balance)	59
Specifying ISO Sensitivity (ISO)	59
Specifying the Metering Mode (Metering)	60
Using Built-in Color Filters (Color Filter)	60
Controlling Image Sharpness (Sharpness)	60
Controlling Color Saturation (Saturation)	61
Adjusting Image Contrast (Contrast)	61
Specifying Flash Intensity (Flash Intensity)	61
Viewing Snapshots and Movies	62
Viewing Snapshots	62
Viewing a Movie	62
Zooming an On-screen Image	63
Displaying 25 Images on the Same Screen	63
Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen	64
Other Playback Functions (PLAY)	66
Playing a Slideshow on the Camera (Slideshow)	66
Selecting Images for Printing (DPOF Printing)	67
Protecting a File Against Deletion (Protect)	67
Rotating an Image (Rotation)	68
Resizing a Snapshot (Resize)	68
Cropping a Snapshot (Trimming)	69
Adding Audio to a Snapshot (Dubbing)	69
To play snapshot audio	70
Copying Files (Copy)	71
Printing	72
Printing Snapshots	72
Connecting Directly to a PictBridge Compatible Printer	73
Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies	75
Using the Camera with a Computer	78
Things you can do using a computer...	78
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer	79
Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer	81
Save images to a computer automatically/Manage images	84
Playing Movies	85
Uploading Movie Files to YouTube	85
Transferring Images from Your Computer to Camera Memory	87
Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)	89
User Registration	89
Using the Camera with a Macintosh	90
Connecting the Camera to Your Computer and Saving Files	90
Transferring Images Automatically and Managing Them on Your Macintosh	92
Playing a Movie	93
Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)	93
User Registration	93
Files and Folders	94
Memory Card Data	95
Other Settings (Set Up)	97
Turning Control Panel Display On or Off (_ Panel)	97
Configuring Camera Sound Settings (Sounds)	98
Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule (File No.)	98
Configuring World Time Settings (World Time)	99
Time Stamping Snapshots (Timestamp)	99
Setting the Camera’s Clock (Adjust)	100
Specifying the Date Style (Date Style)	100
Specifying the Display Language (Language)	101
Configuring Sleep State Settings (Sleep)	101
Configuring Auto Power Settings (Auto Power Off)	102
Configuring [_] and [>] Settings (REC/PLAY)	102
Configuring USB Protocol Settings (USB)	103
Selecting the Screen Aspect Ratio and Video Output System (Video Out)	103
Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card (Format)	104
Resetting the Camera to Factory Defaults (Reset)	104
Configuring Monitor Screen Settings	105
Using the On-screen Histogram to Check Exposure	105
How to Use the Histogram	106
Appendix	107
Precautions during Use	107
Power Supply	115
Charging	115
To replace the battery	115
Battery Precautions	116
Using the Camera in another Country	116
Using a Memory Card	117
To replace the memory card	117
Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software	119
General Guide	120
Monitor Screen Contents	121
Reset Initial Default Settings	123
When things don’t go right...	125
Troubleshooting	125
Display Messages	129
Number of Snapshots and Movie Recording Time	131