Casio Ex F1 Users Guide

							
121Printing
.Standards Supported by the Camera
• PictBridge
This is a standard of the Camera and Imaging Products Association 
(CIPA).
• PRINT Image Matching  III
Using image editing software and printing on a printer that supports 
PRINT Image Matching  III makes it possible to use information about 
shooting conditions that is recorded with the image, and produce 
exactly the type of image you want. PRINT Image Matching and 
PRINT Image Matching  III are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation.
•Exif Print Printing on a printer that supports Exif Print (Exif 2.2) uses 
information about shooting conditions recorded with the image to 
enhance printed image quality. Contact your printer manufacturer 
for information about models that support Exif Print, printer upgrades, etc. 
						

							
122Using the Camera with a Computer
Using the Camera with a Computer
You can perform the operations described below while the camera is connected to a 
computer.
*Windows only
The procedures you need to perform when using the camera with your computer and 
when using the bundled software are different for Windows and the Macintosh.
Things you can do using a computer...
Save images to a 
computer and 
view them there • Save images and view them manually 
(USB connection) (pages 124, 130).
Playback 
movies • Play back movies using ArcSoft TotalMedia 
Theatre for CASIO * (page 126).
Save 
movies to a 
DVD disc You can save full HD movies you recorded 
with the camera directly to a DVD disc, in full 
HD format. The DVD disc can be played back 
on a device capable of AVCHD playback.
See “To install ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme 
for CASIO” on page 126.
*
• Windows users should refer to “Using the Camera with a Windows Computer”  on page 123.
• Macintosh users should refer to “Using the Camera with a Macintosh” on page 
130. 
						

							
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Install the required software in accordance with the version of Windows you are 
running and what you want to do.
.Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software
Computer system requirements are different  for each of the applications. See the 
“Read me” file that comes with each application for details. Information about 
computer system requirements also can be found under “Computer System 
Requirements for Bundled Software” on page 162 of this manual.
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer
When you want 
to do this:Operating 
System VersionInstall this software:See 
page:
Save images to a 
computer and view 
them there 
manually Vista / XP / 2000 Installation not required. 124
Play movies Vista / XP (SP2) ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for 
CASIO126
Store movies to a 
disc Vista / XP (SP2)
ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for 
CASIO 126
Upload movie files 
to YouTube Vista / XP (SP2) / 
2000 (SP4)
YouTube Uploader for CASIO
127
View the User’s 
Guide Vista / XP (SP2) / 
2000 (SP4)
Adobe Reader 8
(Not required if already installed.)
129
2000 / Me /
98SE / 98 –
• If your computer does not  already have Adobe Reader or 
Adobe Acrobat Reader 
installed, go to the Adobe 
Systems Incorporated website 
to download and the version of 
Adobe Reader or Adobe 
Acrobat Reader that is 
compatible with your 
computer’s operating system.  – 
						

							
124Using the Camera with a Computer
.Precautions for Windows Vista Users
• The bundled software will not run under 64-bit versions of Windows Vista.
• The bundled software requires Administrator privileges to run.
• Operation on a self-made computer or under a dual-processor environment is not 
supported.
• Operation may not be possible under certain computer environments.
You can connect the camera to your computer in order to view and store images 
(snapshot and movie files).
. To connect the camera to your computer and save files
1.Turn on the camera and press [MENU].
2.On the “Set Up” tab, select “USB” and then press [ 6].
3.Use [ 8] and [ 2] to select “Mass Storag e”, and then press [SET].
4.Turn off the camera and then use th e USB cable that comes with the 
camera to connect it to your computer.
• 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 connector is  fully inserted, you still will 
be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the 
illustration.
• When connecting the USB cable to a USB port, make sure you  align the connector correctly with the port.
Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer
USB port USB cable
Making sure that the  6 mark on the camera is 
aligned with the  4 mark of the USB cable 
connector, connect the cable to the camera. USB/AV port
Large connector
Small connector 
						

							
125Using the Camera with a Computer
5.Turn on the camera.
6.Copy images to your computer.
Windows XP
1Select “Open folder to view files” and then click “OK”.
2Drag the “DCIM” folder to your Windows desktop to copy it.
Windows Vista
1Select “Open folder to view files”.
2Drag the “DCIM” folder to your Windows desktop to copy it.
Windows 2000
1Double-click “My Computer”.
2Double-click “Removable Disk”.
3Drag the “DCIM” folder to your Windows desktop to copy it.
7.After you finish copying images,  disconnect the camera from the 
computer.
Windows Vista, Windows XP
On the camera, press [ON/OFF] to turn off the camera. After making sure that the 
back lamp is unlit, disconnect the camera from the computer.
Windows 2000
Click card services in the task tray  on your computer screen, and disable the 
drive number assigned to the camera. Next, on the camera, press [ON/OFF] to 
turn off the camera. After making sure that the back lamp is unlit, disconnect the 
camera from the computer.
. To view images you copied to your computer
1.Double-click the copied “DCIM” folder to open it.
2.Double-click the folder that contai ns the images you want to view.
3.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 computer 
screen in its original (unrotated) orientation. 
						

							
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IMPORTANT!
• Never use your computer to modify, delete, move, or rename any image files that are in the camera’s built-in memory or on its memory card. Doing so can cause 
problems with the camera’s image management  data, which will make it impossible 
to play back images on the camera and c an drastically alter remaining memory 
capacity. Whenever you want to modify,  delete, move, or rename an image, do so 
only on images that are stored on your computer.
• Never unplug the USB cable, or operate the camera while viewing or storing 
images. Doing so can cause data to become corrupted.
To playback movies or save movies to a  disc on your computer, you will need to 
install ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO.
To play back a movie on your computer, fi rst install ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for 
CASIO and then copy the movie to your computer.
. To install ArcSoft TotalM edia Extreme for CASIO
1.On the CD-ROM menu screen, select  “ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for 
CASIO”.
2.After reading the information about  installation conditions and system 
requirements for installation in the “Read me” file, install ArcSoft 
TotalMedia for CASIO.
The following software will be installed.
Playing Back and Saving Movies to Disc
ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO : Launcher software
ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO : Movie playback software
ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for CASIO : Software for saving movies to disc 
						

							
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.Minimum Computer System Re quirements for Movie Playback
• The above are recommended system environments. Configuring one of these 
environments does not guarantee proper operation.
• Certain settings and other installed software may interfere with proper playback of  movies.
• Even if a computer system that confor ms to the minimum requirements described 
above, there may be cases when frames will be dropped and playback will not be 
possible.
. Recommended Computer System Requirements for Writing Movie 
Files to Disc
Installing YouTube Uploader for CASIO from the CD-ROM that comes with your 
camera simplifies uploading of movie fi les you recorded with the “For YouTube” 
BEST SHOT scene to YouTube.
. What is YouTube?
YouTube is a movie sharing site managed  by YouTube, LLC where you can upload 
movies and view movies uploaded by others. Operating System : Windows Vista, XP (SP2)
CPU : Intel Pentium EE 3.2 GHz, Intel Core Duo, AMD Athlon 64  FX series, AMD Athlon 64 X2 series
Hard Disk Drive Space : Equivalent  120MB free hard disk drive space
Memory : 512MB RAM (1GB recommended)
Graphics card : NVIDIA Geforce: 7 series or above or ATI: X1000 series or  above
Graphics card memory : 256MB or above
Operating System : Windows Vista, XP (SP2)
CPU : Pentium  III 800 MHz or higher (PIV 1.6 GHz or higher 
recommended)
Hard Disk Drive Space : 1GB free hard  disk drive space (4GB or higher 
recommended)
Memory : 512MB RAM (1GB recommended)
Uploading Movie Files to YouTube 
						

							
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.To install YouTube Uploader for CASIO
1.On the CD-ROM menu screen, select  “YouTube Uploader for CASIO”.
2.After reading the information about installation conditions and system 
requirements for installation in the “Read me” file, install YouTube 
Uploader for CASIO.
. To upload a movie file to YouTube
• Before you can use YouTube Uploader for CASIO, you need to go to the YouTube 
website (http://www.youtube.com/)  and register as a user there.
• Do not upload any video that is copyri ghted (including neighboring copyrights) 
unless you yourself own the copyright  or you have obtained the permission of the 
applicable copyright holder(s).
• The maximum allowed for each upload is a fi le size of 100 MB or a movie length of 
10 minutes.
1.Record the move you want to upload  using the “For YouTube” BEST 
SHOT movie scene.
2.If it isn’t already, connect yo ur computer to the Internet.
3.Connect the camera to your computer (page 124).
4.Turn on the camera.
YouTube Uploader for CASIO will start up automatically.
• If this is the first time you are using  the application, configure the YouTube user 
ID and network environment settings, and then click the [OK] button.
5.The left side of the display will h ave an area for inputting a title, 
category, and other information required for uploading to YouTube. 
Enter the required information.
6.The right side of the display shows  a list of movie files in camera 
memory. Select the check box next  to the movie file you want to 
upload.
7.When everything is ready,  click the [Upload] button.
This will upload the movie file(s) to YouTube.
• After uploading is complete, click the  [Exit] button to exit the application.
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129Using the Camera with a Computer
1.Start up your computer, and place the bundled CD-ROM into its CD-
ROM drive.
Normally, this should cause the menu screen to appear automatically. If your 
computer does not display the menu screen automatically, navigate to the CD-
ROM on your computer and then doubl e-click the “AutoMenu.exe” file.
2.On the menu screen, click the “Langu age” down arrow button and then 
select the language you want.
3.Click “Manual” to select it and then click “Digital Camera”.
IMPORTANT!
• You must have Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your 
computer in order to view the contents of a PDF file. If you do not already have 
Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader installed, install Adobe Reader from the 
bundled CD-ROM.
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.On the CD-ROM menu screen, c lick the “Register” button.
• This starts up your Web browser and ac cesses the user registration website. 
Follow the instructions that appear on your computer screen to register.
Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)
User Registration 
						

							
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Install the required software in accordance with what version of the Macintosh OS 
you are running and what you want to do.
IMPORTANT!
• The camera does not support operation with Mac OS 8.6 or earlier, or Mac OS X  10.0. Operation is supported with Mac OS  9, X (10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4) only. Use 
the standard USB driver that comes with your supported operating system.
. To connect the camera to your computer and save files
1.Turn on the camera and press [MENU].
2.On the “Set Up” tab, select “USB” and then press [ 6].
3.Use [ 8] and [ 2] to select “Mass Storag e”, and then press [SET].
Using the Camera with a Macintosh
When you want to do this:Operating 
System 
VersionInstall this software:See 
page:
Save images to your 
Macintosh and view them 
there manually Mac OS 9
Installation not required. 130
Mac OS X
Save images to your 
Macintosh automatically/
Manage images Mac OS 9
Use commercially available 
software.
132
Mac OS X Use iPhoto, which comes 
bundled with your operating 
system.
Play movies
(Excluding Full HD movies) • Full HD movie playback 
is not supported (as of 
January 2008). Mac OS 9 Playback not supported. 133
Mac OS X
Movie file playback is supported 
under OS X v10.3.9 or higher 
when QuickTime 7 or higher is 
installed. 133
Connecting the Camera to Your
 Computer and Saving Files