Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit EX-M20 du fabricant Casio
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Digital Camera EX-S20/EX-M20 User’s Guide K858PCM1DMX Thank you f or purchasing this CASIO Product. • Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’ s Guide. • K eep the User’ s Guide in a safe place f or future reference .
INTRODUCTION 2 INTRODUCTION Unpacking 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.
INTRODUCTION 3 Contents 2 INTRODUCTION Unpacking .................................................................... 2 Features ....................................................................... 9 Precautions ....................................
INTRODUCTION 4 43 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Recording an Image ................................................... 43 Aiming the Camera 43 Recording an lmage 44 About the REC Mode Monitor Screen 45 Recording Precautions 45 Using Zoom .....................
INTRODUCTION 5 Playing a Slide Show ................................................. 87 T o specify the slideshow images 88 T o specify the slideshow time 89 T o set the slideshow interval 90 Using the Photo Stand Feature 90 Rotating the Display Image .
INTRODUCTION 6 Using World T ime ..................................................... 120 T o display the World Time screen 120 T o configure World Time settings 121 T o configure summer time (DST) settings 122 Changing the Display Language .........
INTRODUCTION 7 159 PLA YING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) T ransferring Audio Files to the Camera ................... 159 Preparing the Camera for Audio Player Operation .. . 160 Using the Camera as an Audio Player .................... 161 General Guide 161 Basic Remote Controller Operations 163 Playing Back Audio Files .
INTRODUCTION 8 IMPORTANT! • The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this manual.
INTRODUCTION 9 Features • 2.0 million Effective Pixels A high-resolution megapixel CCD provides 2.0 million effective pixels (2.11 million total pixels) for images that print beautifully. • Fixed focus lens for quick operation Fixed focus eliminates the need for lens movement, which shortens startup time and shooting time.
INTRODUCTION 10 • Real-time histogram An on-screen histogram lets you adjust exposure as you view the effect on overall image brightness, which makes shooting under difficult lighting conditions easier than ever before. • World Time A simple operation sets the current time for your current location.
INTRODUCTION 11 * EX-M20 Only • Snapshot + Audio Mode Adds audio to a snapshot. • Movie + Audio Mode • Voice Recording Quick and easy recording of voice input.
INTRODUCTION 12 • Never fire the flash while it is too close to the subject ’ s eyes. Intense light from the flash can cause eye damage if it is fired too close to the eyes. This is especially true with young children. When using the flash, the camera should be at least one meter (3.
INTRODUCTION 13 Data Error Precautions • Your digital camera is manufactured using precision digital components. Any of the following creates the risk of corruption of data in file memory.
INTRODUCTION 14 Condensation • When you bring the camera indoors on a cold day or otherwise expose it to a sudden change of temperature, there is the possibility that condensation can form on the exterior or on interior components.
INTRODUCTION 15 Other • Take care never to sit down with the camera in the pocket of your slacks or otherwise subject the camera to severe stress. Doing so can crack the LCD monitor screen. • The camera may become slightly warm during use. This does not indicate malfunction.
QUICK START GUIDE 16 QUICK START GUIDE First, charge the battery! 1. Load the battery (page 26). 2. Place the camera onto the USB cradle to charge the battery (page 28).
QUICK START GUIDE 17 1. Press the power button to turn on the camera. 2. Press [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the language you want. 3. Press [SET] to register the language setting. 4. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the geographical area you want, and then press [SET].
QUICK START GUIDE 18 1. Press the power button to turn on the camera. 2. Align the mode selector with “ ” (PLAY). 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through the images on the monitor screen. M E N U D IS P 3 1 To view a recorded image (See page 78 for details.
QUICK START GUIDE 19 1. Press the power button to turn on the camera. 2. Align the mode selector with “ ” (PLAY). 3. Press [ ] ( ). 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to display the image you want to delete. 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Delete ”.
GETTING READY 20 GETTING READY This section contains information about things you need to know about and do before trying to use the camera. About This Manual This section contains information about the conventions used in this manual. ■ Terminology The following table defines the terminology used in this manual.
GETTING READY 21 General Guide The following illustrations show the names of each component, button, and switch on the camera. • All the illustrations in this manual show the EX-M20. See the text that accompanies the illustrations for information about how the EX-S20 and EX-M20 differ from each other.
GETTING READY 22 I HJ H Speaker (EX-M20 only) I Connector J Memory card slot ■ Bottom USB Cradle Simply placing your CASIO digital camera onto the USB cradle lets you perform the following tasks.
GETTING READY 23 Monitor Screen Contents The monitor screen uses various indicators and icons to keep you informed of the camera ’ s status. REC mode 8 Image size 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1600 ҂ 1072 pi.
GETTING READY 24 PLAY mode 5 Quality FINE NORMAL ECONOMY 6 Built-in memory selected for data storage. Memory card selected for data storage. 7 Date and time 8 Battery capacity IMPORTANT! • Some information may not display properly if you display an image that was recorded using a different digital camera model.
GETTING READY 25 Indicators on (page 23) Histogram on (page 70) Indicators off Monitor screen off Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen Each press of the [DISP] button changes the contents of the monitor screen as shown below.
GETTING READY 26 MENU DISP M E N U D I S P Attaching the Strap Attach the strap to the strap bar as shown in the illustration. IMPORTANT! • Be sure to keep the strap around your wrist when using the camera to protect against accidentally dropping it.
GETTING READY 27 2. Align the arrow mark on the battery with the arrow mark on the camera as shown in the illustration, and slide the battery into the battery compartment. 3. Swing the battery cover closed, and then slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow while pressing down on it.
GETTING READY 28 4. Turn off the camera. 5. Set the camera onto the USB cradle. • Do not place the camera onto the USB cradle while it is turned on. • The [CHARGE] lamp on the USB cradle should turn red, indicating that charging has started. When charging is complete, the [CHARGE] lamp will turn green.
GETTING READY 29 IMPORTANT! • It takes about two hours to achieve a full charge. Actual charging time depends on current battery capacity and charging conditions. • Use only the USB cradle (CA-23) or the optionally available charger unit (BC-10L) to charge the special NP-20 rechargeable lithium ion battery.
GETTING READY 30 ■ If the camera works normally 1. Continue using the camera until the current charge is used up, and then charge the battery. ■ If the camera does not work normally This can mean there is a problem with how the battery is loaded. 1.
GETTING READY 31 * 2 Normal Recording Conditions • Temperature: 23 ° C (73 ° F) • Monitor screen: On • Flash: On (one flash every two shots) • Image recorded about every 30 seconds • Power.
GETTING READY 32 Power Supply Precautions Note the following precautions when handling or using the battery and the optional charger unit. ■ Battery Handling Precautions ● SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Be sure to read the following Safety Precautions before trying to use the battery for the first time.
GETTING READY 33 • Should you ever notice leakage, strange odor, heat generation, discoloration, deformation, or any other abnormal condition while using, charging, or storing a battery, immediately remove it from the camera or optional charger unit and keep it away from open flame.
GETTING READY 34 ● BATTERY STORAGE PRECAUTIONS • Make sure you remove the battery when you do not plan to use the camera for a long time. A battery left in the camera discharges very small amounts of power even when power is turned off, which can lead to a dead battery or the need for longer charging before the next use.
GETTING READY 35 • Use the AC adaptor where it will not be splashed with water. Water creates the risk of fire and electric shock. • Do not place a vase or any other container filled with liquid on top of the AC adaptor. Water creates the risk of fire and electric shock.
GETTING READY 36 Auto Power Off (APO) Auto Power Off (APO) automatically turns off the camera when you do not perform any operation for a certain amount of time. 1. Turn on the camera, and then align the mode selector with “ ” (REC) or “ ” (PLAY).
GETTING READY 37 Using the On-screen Menus Pressing [MENU] displays menus on the monitor screen that you can use to perform various operations. The menu that appears depends on whether you are in the REC mode or the PLAY mode. The following shows an example menu procedure in the REC mode.
GETTING READY 38 ● Menu Screen Operations When you want to do this: Move between tabs Move from the tab to the settings Move from the settings to the tab Move between the settings Display the option.
GETTING READY 39 To do this: Apply the setting and exit the menu screen. Apply the setting and return to feature selection in step 4. Apply the setting and return to tab selection in step 3. Perform this key operation: Press [SET]. Press [ ]. 1. Press [ ].
GETTING READY 40 IMPORTANT! • The camera ’ s clock settings are cleared whenever power is totally cut off. This can happen if the battery goes dead while the camera is not being supplied power by the USB cradle. The clock setting screen will appear automatically the next time you turn on power after the settings are cleared.
GETTING READY 41 3. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the geographical area where you live, and then press [SET]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the name of the city where you live, and then press [SET]. 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the summer time (DST) setting you want, and then press [SET].
GETTING READY 42 8. Press [SET] to register the settings and exit the setting screen. To do this: Change the setting at the current cursor location Move the cursor between settings Toggle between 12-hour and 24- hour timekeeping Do this: Press [ ] and [ ].
43 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING BASIC IMAGE RECORDING This section describes the basic procedure for recording an image. Recording an Image Aiming the Camera Use both hands to hold the camera still when shooting an image. Holding the camera with one hand increases the chance of movement, which can blur your images.
44 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING 3. Compose the image on the monitor screen. • You can compose images using either the monitor screen or the optical viewfinder. • When using the optical viewfinder, you can turn off the monitor screen to save power (page 25).
45 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING About the REC Mode Monitor Screen • The image shown on the monitor screen in the REC mode is a simplified image for composing purposes. The actual image is recorded in accordance with the image quality setting currently selected on your camera.
46 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Using Zoom You can use the digital zoom feature of your camera to zoom in on the center of an image. Performing a zoom operation toggles the zoom factor between 1X and 4X. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the “ REC” tab.
47 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING IMPORTANT! • Zoom is disabled whenever the monitor screen is turned off (page 25). • Using digital zoom can cause degradation of the recorded image. • To disable digital zoom, select “ Off ” for the “ Digital Zoom ” setting on the “ REC ” tab.
48 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING 5. Record the image. IMPORTANT! • The flash unit of this camera fires a number of times when you record an image. The initial flashes are pre-flashes, which the camera uses to obtain information it uses for exposure settings.
49 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Flash Precautions Take care that your fingers do not block the flash when you hold the camera. Covering the flash with your finger can greatly reduce its effectiveness. • The approximate effective range of the flash is shown below.
50 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Recording Macro Images You can select either normal or macro (close-up) recording using the selector located on the left side of the camera. The table below describes the two settings available with the selector. • The distances indicated above represent the distance from the camera ’ s lens surface to the subject.
51 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Using the Self-timer The self-timer lets you select either a 2-second or 10- second delay of the shutter release after you press the shutter release button. A Triple Self-timer feature lets you perform three consecutive self-timer operations to record three images.
52 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING 5. Record the image. • When you press the shutter release button, the self-timer lamp flashes and the shutter releases after the self- timer reaches the end of its countdown. • You can interrupt an ongoing self-timer countdown by pressing the shutter release button while the self- timer lamp is flashing.
53 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING To specify image quality 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the “ REC” tab. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Quality” , and then press [ ]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET].
54 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING NOTE • Use the “Fine” setting when image quality is your top priority and file size is secondary. Conversely, use the “Economy” setting when file size is your top priority and image quality is secondary. IMPORTANT! • Actual file size depends on the type of image you record.
55 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to change the exposure compensation value, and then press [SET]. • Pressing [SET] registers the displayed value. [ ] : Increases the EV value. A higher EV value is best used for light-colored subjects and backlight subjects.
56 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • To cancel EV Shift, adjust the value until it becomes 0.0. 4. Record the image. IMPORTANT! • When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions, you may not be able to obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation.
57 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 3. Use [ 왖 ] and [ 왔 ] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET]. NOTES • Selecting “Manual” changes white balance to the settings achieved the last time a manual white balance operation was performed.
58 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 4. Point the camera at a white piece of paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for which you want to set the white balance, and then press the shutter release button. • This starts the white balance adjustment procedure.
59 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, and then press [ 왘 ]. 3. Use [ 왖 ] and [ 왔 ] to select “ BESTSHOT”, and then press [SET]. • This enters the BESTSHOT mode and displays a sample scene.
60 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Creating Your Own BESTSHOT Setup You can use the procedure below to save the setup of an image you recorded for later recall when you need it again. Recalling a setup you save automatically sets up the camera accordingly. 1.
61 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS IMPORTANT! • BESTSHOT user setups are located in the camera ’ s built-in memory after the built-in sample scenes. • Note that formatting the built-in memory (page 123) deletes all BESTSHOT user setups.
62 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • Combined Images 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “ REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ BESTSHOT ”, and then press [SET]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Coupling Shot ”, and then press [SET].
63 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 5. Use the monitor screen to compose and record the left side of the image. • The exposure, white balance, zoom, and flash settings are fixed for this type of image.
64 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Recording a Subject onto an Existing Background Image (Pre-shot) Pre-shot helps you get the background you want, even if you need to ask someone else to record the image for you. Basically, Pre-shot is a two-step process. 1.
65 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “ REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ BESTSHOT ”, and then press [SET]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Pre-shot” , and then press [SET].
66 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Movie Mode You can record movies up to 60 seconds long. The EX- M20 even lets you record audio along with your movies. • File Format: AVI AVI format conforms to the Motion JPEG format promoted by the Open DML Group.
67 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS IMPORTANT! • The flash does not fire in the Movie mode. • The EX-M20 also records audio. Note the following points when recording a movie. — Take care that you do not block the microphone with your fingers. — Good recording results are not possible when the camera is too far from the subject.
68 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “ REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ ( + )” , and then press [SET]. • This enters the Snapshot Audio Mode.
69 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Recording Your Voice The Voice Recording Mode provides quick and easy recording of your voice. • Audio Format: WAVE/ADPCM recording format This is the Windows standard format for audio recording. The file extension of a WAVE/ADPCM file is “ .
70 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Histogram You can use the [DISP] button to display a histogram on the monitor screen. The histogram lets you check exposure conditions as you record images (page 25). You can also display the histogram of a recorded image in the PLAY mode.
71 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • When the histogram is too far to the left, it means that there are too many dark pixels. This type of histogram results when the overall image is dark. A histogram that is too far to the left may result in “ black out ” of the dark areas of an image.
72 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS REC Mode Camera Settings Specifying ISO Sensitivity Use the following procedure to select the ISO sensitivity setting that suits the type of image you are recording. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “REC” tab, select “ISO”, and then press [ 왘 ].
73 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off You can display gridlines on the monitor screen to help you compose images and ensure that the camera is straight when recording. To do this: Display the grid Hide the grid Select this setting: On Off 1.
74 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Assigning Functions to the [ 왗 ] and [ 왘 ] Keys A “key customization” feature lets you configure the [ 왗 ] and [ 왘 ] keys so they change camera settings whenever they are pressed in the REC mode.
75 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Assigning Functions to the [ ] and [ ] Keys A “ key customization ” feature lets you configure the [ ] and [ ] keys so they change camera settings whenever they are pressed in the REC mode.
76 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Power On Default Settings The camera ’ s “ mode memory ” feature lets you specify the power on default settings individually for the REC mode, flash mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, and digital zoom mode.
77 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Resetting the Camera Use the following procedure to reset all of the camera ’ s settings to their initial defaults as shown under “ Menu Reference ” on page 173. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “ Reset” , and then press [ ].
78 PLAYBACK PLAYBACK 3. Use [ ] (forward) or [ ] (back) to scroll through files on the monitor screen. NOTES • Holding down [ ] or [ ] scrolls images at high speed.
79 PLAYBACK Playing an Audio Snapshot (EX-M20 Only) Perform the steps below to display an audio snapshot (indicated by a indicator) and play its audio. 1. In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] until the image you want is displayed. 2. Press [SET].
80 PLAYBACK M E N U D IS P M E N U D IS P Flipping the Display The following procedure flips the image 180 degrees. This comes in handy when you want to show someone standing in front of you an image on the monitor screen. 1. In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through images on the monitor screen and display the one you want.
81 PLAYBACK 3. To scroll the image on the display, press [SET], and then press [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ]. • To display the indicator for further zooming, press [SET] again. 4. Press [MENU] to return the image to its original size. IMPORTANT! • You cannot enlarge a movie image.
82 PLAYBACK Resizing an Image You can use the following procedure to change a snapshot image to either SXGA size (1280 x 960 pixels) or VGA size (640 x 480 pixels). • VGA is the optimum image size for attachment to e-mail messages or incorporation into Web pages.
83 PLAYBACK Cropping an Image Use the following procedure when you want to crop a portion of an enlarged image and use the remaining part of the image as an e-mail attachment, Web page image, etc. 1. In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through images and display the one you want to crop.
84 PLAYBACK Playing a Movie Use the following procedure to play back a movie that was recorded in the movie mode. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [ ] and [ ] to scroll through images until the movie you want to play is displayed. 2. Press [SET]. • This start playback of the movie.
85 PLAYBACK IMPORTANT! • You cannot repeat play a movie. To play a movie more than once, repeat the steps of the above procedure. • The EX-M20 can also play back audio recordings. Note the following points when playing back audio. — Audio volume can be adjusted only when playback is being performed or is paused.
86 PLAYBACK • Pressing [ ] while the date selection cursor is located anywhere in the top line of the calendar causes the previous month to appear. • Pressing [ ] while the date selection cursor is located anywhere in the bottom line of the calendar causes the next month to appear.
87 PLAYBACK 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Start” , and then press [SET]. • This starts the slide show. 5. To stop Slide Show, press [SET]. • The slideshow will also stop automatically after the amount of time you specified for “ Time ” elapses.
88 PLAYBACK To specify the slideshow images 1. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Images” , and then press [ ]. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Start” , and then press [SET].
89 PLAYBACK To specify the slideshow time 1. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Time ”. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the time setting you want, and then press [SET]. • You can specify a time in the range of 1 to 60 minutes. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Start” , and then press [SET].
90 PLAYBACK Using the Photo Stand Feature The “ Photo Stand ” feature lets you specify what should appear on the camera ’ s monitor screen while the camera is on its USB cradle. You can play a Phot Stand slideshow without worrying about remaining battery power, or you can specify display of a particular image.
91 PLAYBACK Rotating the Display Image Use the following procedure to rotate the image 90 degrees and register the rotation information along with the image. After you do this, the image is always displayed in its rotated orientation whenever it appears during a slideshow (page 87) or on your computer screen.
92 PLAYBACK Using Image Roulette Image Roulette cycles images like a slot machine on the display, before stopping at one of them. When you start an Image Roulette operation, images scroll randomly on the screen. At first, images scroll at high speed. Then the scrolling gradually slows down until a single image is stopped on the screen.
93 PLAYBACK Adding Audio to a Snapshot (EX-M20 Only) The “ after-recording ” feature lets you add audio to snapshots after they are recorded. You can also re-record an audio image (one with a icon on it). • Audio Format: WAVE/ADPCM recording format This is the Windows standard format for audio recording.
94 PLAYBACK To re-record audio 1. In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through snapshots until the one whose audio you want to re-record is displayed. 2. Select the “ PLAY” tab, select “ Dubbing” , and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Delete” , and then press [SET].
95 PLAYBACK Playing Back a Voice Recording File (EX-M20 Only) Perform the following steps to play back a voice recording file. 1. In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] to display the voice file (a file with on it) you want to play. 2. Press [SET].
96 PLAYBACK IMPORTANT! • Audio volume can be adjusted only when playback is being performed or is paused. • If your recording has index marks (page 69) inside it, you can jump to the index mark before or after the current playback location by pausing playback and then pressing [ ] or [ ].
DELETING FILES 97 DELETING FILES You can delete a single file, or you can delete all files currently in memory. IMPORTANT! • Note that file deletion cannot be undone. Once you delete a file, it is gone. Make sure you really do not need a file anymore before you delete it.
DELETING FILES 98 Deleting All Files The following procedure deletes all unprotected files currently in memory. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [ ] ( ). 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “All Files Delete ”, and then press [SET]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Yes ”.
FILE MANAGEMENT 99 FILE MANAGEMENT The file management capabilities of the camera make it easy to keep track of images. You can protect files against deletion, and even use its DPOF feature to specify images for printing.
FILE MANAGEMENT 100 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ On” , and then press [SET]. • A file that is protected is indicated by the mark. • To unprotect a file, select “ Off ” in step 4, and then press [SET]. 5. Press [MENU] to exit the menu screen.
FILE MANAGEMENT 101 To protect all files in memory 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “ PLAY” tab, select “ Protect” , and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “All Files : On”, and then press [SET]. • To unprotect all files, press [SET] in step 3 so the setting shows “ All Files : Off ” .
FILE MANAGEMENT 102 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the number of copies. • You can specify up to 99 for the number of copies. Specify 00 if you do not want to have the image printed. 6. To turn on date stamping for the prints, press [DISP] so 12 12 1 is displayed.
FILE MANAGEMENT 103 To configure print settings for all images 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “ PLAY” tab, select “ DPOF” , and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “All images”, and then press [ ].
FILE MANAGEMENT 104 Exif Print Exif Print is an internationally supported, open standard file format that makes it possible to capture and display vibrant digital images with accurate colors.
FILE MANAGEMENT 105 1. Use the DPOF procedure on page 101 to specify the images in file memory that you want to print. 2. Use the USB cable that comes with the camera to connect the USB cradle to a printer. USB M E N U D I S P • Also, connect the AC adaptor to the USB cradle and plug the AC adaptor into an electrical outlet.
FILE MANAGEMENT 106 6. Press the USB cradle [USB] button. • This displays the print menu on the camera ’ s monitor screen. 7. On the camera’s monitor screen, use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Print” , and then press [SET]. • This automatically starts printing of the images you specified with the DPOF procedure.
FILE MANAGEMENT 107 Using the FAVORITE Folder You can copy scenery shots, photos of your family, or other special images from a file storage folder (page 142) to the FAVORITE folder in built-in memory (page 142).
FILE MANAGEMENT 108 NOTES • Copying an image file with the above procedure creates a 320 x 240-pixel QVGA-size image in the FAVORITE folder. • A file copied into the FAVORITE folder is automatically assigned a file name that is a serial number.
FILE MANAGEMENT 109 NOTE • Holding down [ ] or [ ] scrolls images at high speed. IMPORTANT! • Note that a FAVORITE folder is created in the camera ’ s built-in memory only. No FAVORITE folder is created on a memory card when you use one.
FILE MANAGEMENT 110 IMPORTANT! • You cannot use the delete operations on page 97 to delete images from the FAVORITE folder. Performing the memory format operation (page 123), however, does delete FAVORITE folder files. To delete all files from the FAVORITE folder 1.
OTHER SETTINGS 111 OTHER SETTINGS Turning the Key Tone On and Off (EX-S20) Use the following procedure to turn the tone that sounds when you press a key on and off. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “ Beep” , and then press [ ].
OTHER SETTINGS 112 Select this setting: Sound 1 through Sound 5 Off To do this: Select a built-in sound Turn off the sound NOTE • The default sound setting for all operations is “ Sound 1 ” . To set the volume level 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU].
OTHER SETTINGS 113 Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen You can specify an image you recorded with the camera as the startup screen image, which causes it to appear on the monitor screen for about two seconds whenever you turn on the camera. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU].
OTHER SETTINGS 114 Configuring Power Down Image Settings With the Power Down Image feature, you can configure the camera so a specific image stored in camera image memory appears whenever you turn off power. You can specify a snapshot or a movie as the power down image.
OTHER SETTINGS 115 IMPORTANT! • Only a snapshot (JPEG) or movie (AVI) file can be used as the power down image. • Note that the Power Down Image feature works only with images recorded with this camera. The Power Down Image feature may not operate properly when another type of image is specified as the power down image.
OTHER SETTINGS 116 Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Method Use the following procedure to specify the method for generating the serial number used for file names (page 99). 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “File No.
OTHER SETTINGS 117 Using the Alarm You can configure up to three alarms that cause the camera to beep and display a specified image at the time you specify. To set an alarm 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “ PLAY” tab, select “ Alarm” , and then press [ ].
OTHER SETTINGS 118 Stopping the Alarm When an alarm time is reached while the camera is turned off, the alarm will sound for about one minute (or until you stop it), and then the camera will turn on. To stop the alarm after it starts to sound, press any button.
OTHER SETTINGS 119 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ City” , and then press [ ]. 5. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the geographical area that contains location you want to select as your Home Time zone, and then press [SET].
OTHER SETTINGS 120 Changing the Date Format You can select from among three different formats for display of the date. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Date Style ”, and then press [ ].
OTHER SETTINGS 121 To configure World Time settings 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “World Time ”, and then press [ ]. • This displays the current World Time zone. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ World” , and then press [ ].
OTHER SETTINGS 122 To configure summer time (DST) settings 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “World Time ”, and then press [ ]. • This displays the current World Time Settings. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ World” , and then press [ ].
OTHER SETTINGS 123 Changing the Display Language You can use the following procedure to select one of ten languages as the display language. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “ Language ”, and then press [ ].
OTHER SETTINGS 124 3. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “ Format” , and then press [ ]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Format” , and then press [SET].
USING A MEMORY CARD 125 USING A MEMORY CARD You can expand the storage capabilities of your camera by using a commercially available memory card (SD memory card or MultiMediaCard). You can also copy files from built-in flash memory to a memory card and from a memory card to flash memory.
USING A MEMORY CARD 126 To remove a memory card from the camera 1. Press the memory card into the camera and then release it. This will cause the card to come part way out of the camera. 2. Pull the memory card out of the slot. Using a Memory Card IMPORTANT! • Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or removing a memory card.
USING A MEMORY CARD 127 IMPORTANT! • Never insert any other object besides a memory card into the camera ’ s card slot. Doing so creates the risk of damage to the camera and card.
USING A MEMORY CARD 128 1. Load the memory card into the camera. 2. Turn on the camera. Next, enter the REC mode or PLAY mode and press [MENU]. 3. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “ Format” , and then press [ ]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Format” , and then press [SET].
USING A MEMORY CARD 129 Copying Files Use the procedures below to copy files between built-in memory and a memory card. IMPORTANT! • Only snapshot, movie files, audio snapshot (EX-M20 only), and voice recording files (EX-M20 only) recorded with this camera can be copied.
USING A MEMORY CARD 130 To copy a file from a memory card to built-in memory With this procedure you can copy one file at a time. 1. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure under “To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card ”. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Card Built-in ”, and then press [SET].
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 131 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER After using the USB cradle to establish a USB connection between the camera and your computer, you can use your computer to view images in file memory and copy images to your computer ’ s hard disk or other storage media.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 132 1. What you should do first depends on whether your computer is running under Windows 98/ Me/2000 or Windows XP. ■ Windows 98/Me/2000 Users • Start from step 2 to install the USB driver. • Note that the example installation presented here uses Windows 98.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 133 6. Connect the AC power cord to the bundled AC adaptor, and then plug the other end of the AC power cord into a household power outlet.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 134 M E N U D I S P 9. After making sure the camera is turned off, place the camera onto the USB cradle. • Do not place the camera onto the USB cradle while it is turned on. 10. Press the USB cradle’s [USB] button. • This will cause the “ Add New Hardware.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 135 11. On your computer, double-click “My Computer ”. 12. Double-click “ Removable Disk ”. • Your computer sees the camera ’ s file memory as a removable disk. 13. Double-click the “ Dcim” folder. 14. Double-click the folder that contains the image you want.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 136 Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer The following are the general steps for viewing and copying files from a Macintosh.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 137 IMPORTANT! • If you want to transfer files from the camera ’ s built-in memory to a computer, make sure there is no memory card loaded in the camera before you place it onto the USB cradle.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 138 3. Connect the USB cable that comes bundled with the camera to the USB cradle and your computer’ s USB port. • Take care when connecting the USB cable to the USB cradle or your computer. USB ports and cable plugs are shaped for proper positioning.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 139 5. Press the USB cradle’s [USB] button. • Pressing the [USB] button enters the USB mode, which causes the USB cradle ’ s [USB] lamp to light green (page 177). 6. Your Macintosh will see the camera’s file memory as a drive.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 140 USB Connection Precautions • Be sure to read the documentation that comes with your computer for other important information about USB connections. • Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the USB cradle to supply power to the camera.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 141 Using a Memory Card to Transfer Images to a Computer The procedures in this section describe how to transfer images from the camera to your computer using a memory card. Using a Computer with a Built-in SD Memory Card Slot Insert the SD memory card directly into the slot.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 142 Memory Data Images recorded with this camera and other data are stored in memory using DCF (Design rule for Camera File System) protocol. DCF protocol is designed to make it easier to exchange image and other data between digital cameras and other devices.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 143 ■ Folder and File Contents • DCIM folder Folder that stores all of the digital camera files • Storage folder Folder for storing files created by the digital came.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 144 Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions • Note that the folder named “ DCIM ” is the parent (top) folder of all the files in memory.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 145 Creating an album 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “ PLAY” tab, select “ Create Album ”, and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ Create” , and then press [SET]. • This starts creation of the album, and causes the message “ Busy.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 146 • The PLAY mode screen reappears after creation of the album is complete. • Creating an album causes a file folder named “ ALBUM ” , which contains a file named “ INDEX.HTM ” plus other files to be created in camera memory or on the memory card.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 147 Configuring Detailed Album Settings 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “ PLAY” tab, select “Create Album ”, and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Set Up”, and then press [ ].
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 148 ■ Auto Album Creation On/Off This setting controls whether an album is created automatically whenever you turn off the camera.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 149 Viewing Album Files You can view and print album files using your computer ’ s Web browser application. 1. Use your computer to access the data in built- in memory or on the memory card, or access a memory card with your computer (pages 131, 141).
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 150 Index Info 4. If you created the album after selecting “ Normal” type or “ Index/Info” as the album type under “Configuring Detailed Album Settings” on page 147, you can click one of the following display options.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 151 NOTES • When printing an album page, you should set up your Web browser as described below. — Select the browser frame where the images are located. — Set margins to the lowest possible values. — Set the background color to a printable color.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 152 Saving an Album • To save an album, copy the “ DCIM ” folder from camera memory or the memory card to your computer ’ s hard disk, a CD-R, an MO disk, or some other storage medium. Note that copying only the “ ALBUM ” folder, does not copy image data and other necessary files.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 153 Computer System Requirements Computer system requirements depend on each of the applications, as described below. Windows See the “ Readme ” file on the bundled CD-ROM. Macintosh See the “ readme ” file on the bundled CD-ROM.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 154 Getting Started Start up your computer and insert the CD-ROM into its CD- ROM drive. This will automatically launch the menu application, which displays a menu screen on your computer. • The menu application may not start up automatically on some computers.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 155 Installing an Application 1. Click the “ Install” button for the application you want to install. 2. Follow the instructions that appear on your computer screen. IMPORTANT! • Be sure to follow the instructions carefully and completely.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 156 User Registration You can perform user registration over the Internet. To do so, of course, you need to be able to connect to the Internet with your computer. 1. Click the “ Register” button. • This starts up your Web browser and accesses the user registration website.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 157 ■ To install Photo Loader 1. Open the folder named “Photo Loader ”. 2. Open the folder named “ English” , and then open the file named “ Important ”. 3. Open the folder named “ Installer” , and then open the file named “ readme ”.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 158 Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) To perform the following procedures, you must have Acrobat Reader installed on your Macintosh. You can download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader by visiting the Adobe Systems website.
159 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) You can transfer MP3 music data files from your computer to the camera and then use the camera as a portable audio player. • MP3 stands for MPEG Audio Layer-3, which is the name of audio compression technology.
PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) 160 Preparing the Camera for Audio Player Operation Perform the following steps to prepare the camera for operation as an audio player.
161 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) Using the Camera as an Audio Player General Guide ● LCD Remote Controller 7 8 9 0 A 1 2 3 4 6 5 1 [ ] (Skip Back/Fast Reverse) 2 [ ] (Skip Forward/Fast Forward) 3 [ ] (Pause) 4 [ ] (Play/Stop) 5 Headphones jack (ø3.
PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) 162 4 Playback mode indicator This icon indicates the playback mode. 5 Battery level indicator This type of icon: None Indicates this: Normal playback All track repeat 1-track repeat ● Display 1 2 3 45 1 Track number Shows the track number of the current track.
163 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) ● To skip to the beginning of the next track Press the [ ] button (remote controller beeps). To keep skipping forward, press the [ ] button multiple times (remote controller beeps). The current track number is shown on the LCD.
PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) 164 Playing Back Audio Files Specifying the Audio Playback Mode You can use the following procedure to select one of three playback modes: normal playback, all-track repeat, or one- track repeat. 1. On the LCD remote controller, press [ ] to start playback.
165 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) IMPORTANT! • Random play is not performed if you have “1-track repeat” selected as the playback mode (page 164). To do this: Turn on random play Turn off random play Select this setting: On Off 3. Use [ 왖 ] and [ 왔 ] to select “On”, and then press [SET].
PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) 166 Specifying the Track Playback Sequence Normally, audio files are played back in the sequence that they are stored in file memory. You can also create a text file that lists the MP3 files to be played and the sequence for playing them.
167 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) The above PLAYLIST.TXT file specifies the following playback sequence. 1. Playback the MP3 file named AUDIO001.MP3. 2. Playback the MP3 file named AUDIO002.MP3. 3. Playback all the files in the folder named POPS.
PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) 168 IMPORTANT! • Any files and folders that are not included in the “PLAYLIST.TXT” file are skipped during playback. • If there is no file named “PLAYLIST.TXT” in the camera’s “AUDIO” folder, all audio files are played in the sequence they are stored.
169 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) IMPORTANT! • When using BASS BOOST, playing at loud volume can cause distortion. If this happens, lower the volume level. • During playback, you can change the BASS BOOST setting using the camera’s [ 왖 ] and [ 왔 ] buttons.
PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) 170 4. Use [ 왖 ] and [ 왔 ] to select “Delete”. • To exit the delete operation without deleting anything, select “Cancel”. 5. Press the [SET] button to delete the file. • Repeat steps 3 through 5 to delete other MP3 files, if you want.
171 PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) Lock switch Disabling Remote Controller Button Operations The remote controller has a lock switch that you can use to disable button operations to guard against accidental operation. To disable all remote controller button operations, slide the lock switch in the direction indicated by the 왘 mark.
PLAYING AN AUDIO FILE (EX-M20 Only) 172 Audio Playback Precautions • Listening to audio at a high volume for long periods can damage your hearing. Particular care is required when first starting a playback operation.
APPENDIX 173 APPENDIX Menu Reference The following shows lists of menus that appear in the REC mode and PLAY mode, and their settings. • The settings that are underlined in the following table are initial defaults. • Menu items marked with an asterisk ( * ) appear on the EX-M20 only.
APPENDIX 174 ■ PLAY mode ● PLAY tab menu ● Set Up tab menu Beep (EX-S20) Sounds (EX-M20) Startup File No. World Time Date Style Adjust Language Auto Power Off Format Reset Slideshow Calender Fav.
APPENDIX 175 ● Set Up tab menu Beep (EX-S20) Sounds (EX-M20) Startup File No. World Time Date Style Adjust Language Auto Power Off Format Reset Indicator Lamp Reference Camera Indicator Lamps The camera has two indicator lamps: an operation/flash charge lamp and a self-timer lamp.
APPENDIX 176 ■ REC Mode IMPORTANT! • Never remove the memory card from the camera while the operation/flash charge lamp is flashing. Doing so will cause recorded images to be lost.
APPENDIX 177 USB Cradle Indicator Lamps The USB cradle has two indicator lamps: a [CHARGE] lamp and a [USB] lamp. These lamps light and flash to indicate the current operational status of the USB cradle and camera.
APPENDIX 178 Power does not turn on. Camera suddenly powers down. Image is not recorded when the shutter release button is pressed. Camera powers down during self-timer countdown. Recorded images are not saved in memory. 1) The battery is not oriented correctly.
APPENDIX 179 Symptom Possible Cause Action Color of the playback image is different from the image on the monitor screen during recording. Images are not displayed. Cannot playback audio, cannot hear audio, or cannot control the audio playback using the remote controller.
APPENDIX 180 Symptom Possible Cause Action Other All buttons and switches are disabled. Monitor screen is off. Cannot transfer files over a USB connection. Circuit problem caused by electrostatic charge, impact, etc. while the camera was connected to another device.
APPENDIX 181 Display Messages Alarm setting complete. Battery is low. Cannot register any more files. Card ERROR File could not be saved because battery is low. Folder cannot be created. This message appears after you change the alarm setting. The battery is dead.
APPENDIX 182 There are no DPOF settings specifying images and the number of copies of each for printing. Configure the required DPOF settings (page 101). You are trying to save an invalid file as a BESTSHOT user setup, or as an original startup image.
APPENDIX 183 • Movies (320 x 240 pixels) File Size (pixels) 1600 x 1200 (UXGA) 1600 x 1072 (3:2) 1280 x 960 (SXGA) 640 x 480 (VGA) Quality Fine Normal Economy Fine Normal Economy Fine Normal Economy.
APPENDIX 184 Self-timer ............................ 10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self- timer Built-in Flash Flash Modes: ................... Auto, Off, On, Red-eye reduction Approximate Flash Range : ... 0.8 meter to 1.5 meters (2.6 ´ to 4.9 ´ ) (ISO Sensitivity: “ Auto ” ) Recording Functions .
APPENDIX 185 720 shots (120 minutes) 190 shots (95 minutes) 180 minutes 170 minutes 450 minutes Number of Shots,Continuous Recording * 1 (Recording Time) Number of Shots,Normal Recording * 2 (Recordin.
APPENDIX 186 ■ Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (NP-20) Rated Voltage: ................... 3.7 V Rated Capacitance: ........... 680 mAh Operating Temperature Range: ................................. 0 ° C to 40 ° C (32 ° F to 104 ° F) Dimensions: .
APPENDIX 187 Power Supply • Use only the special NP-20 rechargeable lithium ion battery to power this camera. Use of any other type of battery is not supported. • This camera does not require a battery for the clock. The date and time settings of the camera are cleared whenever power supplied by both the battery and USB cradle is interrupted.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Casio EX-M20 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Casio EX-M20 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Casio EX-M20, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Casio EX-M20 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Casio EX-M20, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Casio EX-M20.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Casio EX-M20. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Casio EX-M20 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
