Casio Ex F1 Users Guide

131Using the Camera with a Computer
4.Turn off the camera and then use the USB cable that comes with the 
camera to connect it to your Macintosh.
• The camera does not draw power over the USB cable. Make sure the camera’s 
battery is sufficiently charged before connecting.
• Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the USB/AV port until you  feel it click securely into place. Failure  to insert the connector fully can result in 
poor communication or malfunction.
• Note that even while the...

132Using the Camera with a Computer
.To view copied images
1.Double-click the camera’s drive icon.
2.Double-click the “DCIM” folder to open it.
3.Double-click the folder that contai ns the images you want to view.
4.Double-click the image file you want to view.
• For information about file names, see “Memory Folder Structure” on page 135.
• An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your Macintosh 
screen in its original (unrotated) orientation.
IMPORTANT!
• Never use your computer to...

133Using the Camera with a Computer
You can use QuickTime, which comes bundled with your operating system, to play 
back movies on a Macintosh.  To play back a movie, first copy it to your Macintosh 
and then double-click the movie file (excluding Full HD movies).
• Playback of Full HD movies is not supported on a Macintosh.
. Minimum System Requirements for Movie Playback
The minimum system requirements descri bed below are necessary to play back 
movies recorded with this camera on a Macintosh.
• The...

134Using the Camera with a Computer
The camera creates a file and saves it each time you shoot a snapshot, record a 
movie, or perform any other operation that stores data. Files are grouped by storing 
them in folders. Each file and folder has its own unique name.
• For details about how folders are organized in memory, see “Memory Folder  Structure” (page 135).
• You can view folder and file names on y our computer. For details about how file 
names are displayed on the camera’s monitor screen, see...

135Using the Camera with a Computer
The camera stores images you shoot in accordance with the Design Rule for Camera 
File System (DCF).
.About DCF
DCF is a standard that makes it possible to view and print images recorded on one 
manufacturer’s camera on DCF-compliant de vices produced by other manufacturers. 
You can transfer DCF-compliant images re corded with another camera to this 
camera and view them on this camera’s monitor screen.
. Memory Folder Structure
DCIM Folder
Recording Folder
Image...

136Using the Camera with a Computer
.Supported Image Files
• Image files shot with this camera
• DCF-compliant image files
This camera may not be able to display an image, even if it is DCF-compliant. When 
displaying an image recorded on another camera, it may take a long time for the 
image to appear on this camera’s monitor screen.
. Built-in Memory and Memory Ca rd Data Handling Precautions
• Whenever copying memory contents to y our computer, you should copy the DCIM 
folder and all of its...

137Other Settings (Set Up)
Other Settings (Set Up)
This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform 
other operations in both the REC mode and PLAY mode.
Procedure
[MENU]  * Set Up Tab  * Screen
Procedure
[MENU]  * Set Up Tab  * EVF Brightness
You can use the above procedure to change the brightness of the viewfinder. You 
can select one of three levels from +2 (brightest) to 0 (normal).
For information about menu operations, see page 77.
Adjusting Monitor Screen...

138Other Settings (Set Up)
Procedure
[MENU] * Set Up Tab  * Sounds
• Setting a volume level of 0 mutes output.
Procedure
[MENU]  * Set Up Tab  * File No.
Use the following procedure to specify the  rule that governs generation of the serial 
number used in file names (page 134).
Configuring Camera Sound Settings (Sounds)
Startup
Specifies the startup sound
Sound 1 - 5: Built-in sounds (1 through 5)
Off: Sound off
Half Shutter
Shutter
Operation
 OperationSpecifies the sound volume. This setting is also...

139Other Settings (Set Up)
Procedure
[MENU] * Set Up Tab  * World Time
You can use the World Time screen to view the current time in a zone that is different 
from your Home City when you go on a trip, et c. World Time displays the current time 
in 162 cities in 32 time zones around the globe.
1.Use [ 8] and [ 2] to select “World ” and then press [ 6].
• To change the geographic area and city for the time where you normally use 
the camera, select “Home”.
2.Use [ 8] and [ 2] to select “City” and then...

140Other Settings (Set Up)
Procedure
[MENU] * Set Up Tab  * Timestamp
You can configure the camera to stamp the recording date only, or date and time in 
the lower right corner of each snapshot.
• Once date and time information is stamped into a snapshot, it cannot be edited or 
deleted.
Example: December 19, 2009, 1:25 p.m.
• Even if you do not stamp the date and/or ti me with Timestamp, you can do so later 
using the DPOF function or some printing application (page 120).
• Stamping is performed in...