Casio Ex S10 Users Guide
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71Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Contrast You can specify one of five contrast settings from +2 (most contrast between light and dark) to –2 (least contrast between light and dark). Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Flash Intensity You can specify one of five flash intensity settings, from –2 (weakest) to +2 (strongest). • Flash intensity may not change when the subject is too far away or too close. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Flash Assist The subject in an image will look too dark if flash intensity is not enough to reach a subject that is too far away. When this happens, you can use flash assist to supplement the brightness of the subject so it appears as if flash illumination was sufficient. Select “Auto” to turn on Flash Assist. Adjusting Image Contrast (Contrast) Specifying Flash Intensity (Flash Intensity) Turning On Flash Assist (Flash Assist) Flash assist turned offFlash assist turned on
72Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Snapshots and Movies See page 19 for the procedure for viewing snapshots. 1.Press [p] (PLAY) and then use [4] and [6] to display the movie you want to view. 2.Press [SET] to start playback. Movie Playback Controls • Playback may not be possible for movies not recorded with this camera. Viewing Snapshots Viewing a Movie Fast forward/ fast reverse[4] [6] • Each press of either button increases the speed of the fast forward or fast reverse operation. • To return to normal playback speed, press [SET]. Play/pause[SET] 1 frame forward/back[4] [6] • Holding down either button scrolls continuously. Volume adjustmentPress [2] and then press [8] [2] • Volume can be adjusted only while movie playback is in progress. Information display on/off[8] (DISP) ZoomSlide the zoom controller in the direction of z ([). • You can use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen. You can zoom a movie image up to 4.5 times normal size. Stop playback[MENU] Movie icon: » Image quality Recording time
73Viewing Snapshots and Movies 1.In the PLAY mode, use [4] and [6] to scroll through the images until the one you want is displayed. 2.Slide the zoom controller towards z ([) to zoom. You can use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen. Slide the zoom controller towards w to unzoom the image. – If display indicators are turned on, an indicator in the lower right corner of the monitor screen shows what part of the zoomed image is currently displayed. – To exit the zoom screen, press [MENU] or [BS] (^). – Though the maximum image zoom factor is 8X, certain image sizes may not allow zooming up to the full 8X. 1.In the PLAY Mode, slide the zoom controller towards w (]). Use [4] and [6] to scroll, 12 images at a time. To view a particular image, use [8], [2], [4], or [6] to move the selection boundary to the image you want and then press [SET]. Zooming an On-screen Image Displaying 12 Images on the Same Screen Image area Current display area Zoom factor Boundary
74Viewing Snapshots and Movies 1.In the PLAY Mode, slide the zoom controller towards w (]) twice. This will display the calendar screen that shows the first image recorded on each day. To display the first image recorded on a particular day, use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to move the selection boundary to the day you want and then press [SET]. To exit the calendar screen, press [MENU] or [BS] (^). • If you save an image using any one of the following functions, the image will appear in the calendar on the date that you last saved it. Dynamic Range, White Balance, Brightness, Keystone Correction, Color Restoration, Resizing, Cropping, Copy, Layout Print, MOTION PRINT If you edit the date and time of an image, the image still will appear on the date it was originally recorded. 1.With the camera turned off, hold down [4] and [p] (PLAY) until the Image Roulette screen appears on the monitor screen. The Image Roulette screen will cycle randomly through all the snapshots that are currently in memory and finally stop at one. • To perform the Image Roulette operation again, press [4] or [6]. • To exit the Image Roulette screen, press [r] (REC) to enter the REC Mode or [ON/OFF] to turn off the camera. • For a rotated snapshot (page 87), the Image Roulette screen shows the unrotated version. • The camera will exit Image Roulette automatically if you do not perform the next Image Roulette operation within about one minute after the final image of the previous operation appears on the monitor screen. • Note that Image Roulette works only with images shot with this camera. Image Roulette may not operate properly when other types of images are in memory. • You can use Image Roulette only when [r] (REC) and [p] (PLAY) operations (page 130) are configured for “Power On” or “Power On/Off”. Displaying Images in the Calendar Screen Using Image Roulette
75Viewing Snapshots and Movies 1.Use the AV cable that comes with the camera to connect it to the TV. • 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. 2.Turn on the TV and select its video input mode. If the TV has more than one video input, select the one where the camera is connected. 3.Press [p] (PLAY) to turn on the camera. This will cause an image to appear on the TV screen, without anything appearing on the camera’s monitor screen. • Pressing [ON/OFF] or [r] (REC) will not turn on the camera while the AV cable is connected. • You also can change the aspect ratio of the screen and the video output system (page 131). 4.Now you can display images and play back movies as you normally do. Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen TVYellowAV cable (bundled) USB/AV port White Making sure that the 2 mark on the camera is aligned with the 8 mark of the AV cable connector, connect the cable to the camera.Audio Video VIDEO IN jack (yellow)AUDIO IN jacks (white)
76Viewing Snapshots and Movies NOTE • Audio is monaural. • Certain TVs may cut off part of the images. • Before connecting to a TV to display images, be sure to configure the camera’s [r] (REC) and [p] (PLAY) buttons for “Power On” or “Power On/Off” (page 130). • Audio is initially output by the camera at maximum volume. When you first start displaying images, set the TV volume control at a relatively low level and then adjust it as required. • All icons and indicators that appear on the monitor screen also appear on the TV screen. You can use [8] (DISP) to change the display contents. Recording Camera Images to a DVD Recorder or Video Deck Use one of the following methods to connect the camera to the recording device using the camera’s bundled AV cable. – DVD recorder or video deck: Connect to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN terminals. – Camera: USB/AV port You can play a slideshow of snapshots and movies on the camera and record it on a DVD or video tape. You can record movies by selecting “» Only” for the slideshow “Images” setting (page 77). When recording images to an external device, use [8] (DISP) to clear all indicators from the monitor screen (page 123). For information about connecting a monitor to the recording device and about how to record, see the user documentation that comes with the recording device you are using.
77Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Other Playback Functions (PLAY) This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other playback operations. Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Slideshow For information about menu operations, see page 56. Playing a Slideshow on the Camera (Slideshow) StartStarts the slideshow ImagesSpecifies the type of images to be included in the slideshow All images: Snapshots, movies, and audio recordingsT Only: Snapshots and audio snapshots only » Only: Movies only One Image: One single selected image (selected using [4] and [6]) TimeTime from the start to the end of the slideshow 1 to 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 60 minutes IntervalAmount of time each image remains displayed Use [4] and [6] to select a value from 1 to 30 seconds, or “MAX”. If you specify a value from 1 to 30 seconds, images change at the specified interval, but the audio portion of movies and audio snapshots will continue to play until the end. When the slideshow reaches a movie file while “MAX” is selected, only the first frame of the movie will displayed. Voice Recording files are not played back when “MAX” is selected. EffectSelect the effect you want. Pattern 1 to 5: Plays background music and applies an image change effect. • Patterns 1 through 4 have different background music, but they all use the same image change effect. • Pattern 5 can be used for playback of snapshots only, and the “Interval” setting is ignored. • The currently selected image change effect setting is disabled automatically in following cases. – When playing a slideshow for which “» Only” or “One Image” is selected for the “Images” setting – When the interval setting is 1 second or 2 seconds. – Before and after playback of a movie or Voice Recording file Off: No image change effect or background music
78Other Playback Functions (PLAY) • To stop the slideshow, press [SET]. Pressing [MENU] instead of [SET] stops the slideshow and returns to the menu screen. • Adjust audio volume by pressing [2] and then press [8] or [2] during playback. • All button operations are disabled while the slideshow is transitioning from one image to another. • The time required for transition from one image to another may be longer in the case of an image that was not recorded with this camera. You can replace the built-in slideshow background music with other music from your computer. Supported File Types: • IMA-ADPCM format WAV files • Sampling Frequencies: 22.05 kHz/44.1 kHz • Quality: Monaural Number of Files: 9 File names: SSBGM001.WAV to SSBGM009.WAV • Create the music files on your computer using the above names. • Regardless of which effect pattern you select, the BGM files you store in camera memory are played back in name sequence. 1.Connect the camera to your computer (pages 101, 111). If you plan to save the music files to the camera’s memory card, make sure the card is loaded in the camera. 2.Perform one of the following operations to open the memory card or built-in memory. This will cause the camera to be recognized by your computer as a Removable Disk (Drive). • Windows 1Windows XP: Start * My Computer Windows Vista: Start * Computer Windows 2000, Me, 98SE, or 98: Double-click “My Computer”. 2Double-click “Removable Disk”. •Macintosh 1Double-click the camera’s drive icon. 3.Create a folder named “SSBGM”. Saving Music from Your Computer to Camera Memory C
79Other Playback Functions (PLAY) 4.Double-click the “SSBGM” folder you created and copy the background music file to it. • See the user documentation that comes with your computer for information about moving, copying, and deleting files. • If there are background music files both in built-in memory and on the memory card loaded in the camera, the files on the memory card take priority. • See page 115 for information about camera folders. 5.Disconnect the camera from the computer (pages 102, 111). Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Layout Print You can use the following procedure to insert existing snapshots into the frames of a layout and produce a new image that contains multiple snapshots. 1.Use [4] and [6] to select the layout pattern you want and then press [SET]. 2.Use [4] and [6] to select the background color and then press [SET]. 3.Use [4] and [6] to select the images you want to include in the layout then press [SET]. 4.Press [SET] and repeat step 3 for the remaining frames in the layout. The final layout image will be saved after you insert the final snapshot into it. Laying Out Snapshots with Layout Print (Layout Print) Layout Pattern (2 images)Layout Pattern (3 images) C
80Other Playback Functions (PLAY) NOTE • You will not be able to save the new image unless there is a snapshot in all of the layout frames. • 3:2 and 16:9 images cannot be included in a Layout Print image. • The recording date of the resulting Layout Print image is the recording date if the image you place into the final frame, not the date you create the Layout Print image. • The Layout Print image is saved as 7M (3072 x2304 pixels) size. Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Movie Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * MOTION PRINT 1.Use [8] and [2] to select either “9 frames” or “1 frame”. When “9 frames” is selected, the frame you select in step 2 will be in the center of the MOTION PRINT image. 2.Use [4] and [6] to scroll through the movie frames and display the one you want to use as the image of the MOTION PRINT image. Holding down [4] or [6] scrolls at high speed. 3.Press [SET]. • Only the frames of movies recorded on this camera can be used in a MOTION PRINT image. Creating a Snapshot of Movie Frames (MOTION PRINT) 9 frames 1 frame