Casio Ex S500 Users Guide

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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. If this happens, navigate to the CD-
ROM and double-click “menu.exe” to launch the menu
application.

Selecting a Language
First select a language. Note that some software is not
available in all languages.
1.On...

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Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)
1.In the “Manual” area, click the name of the
manual you want to read.
 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 installed, you can install it from the
bundled CD-ROM.
User Registration
You can perform user registration over the Internet. To do
so, of course, you need to be able to connect to the...

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Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer
Your digital camera comes bundled with useful applications for using it in combination with a computer. Install the applications
you need on your computer.
About the bundled CD-ROM
The CD-ROM that comes bundled with the camera contains the applications described below. Installation of these applications
is optional, and you should install only the ones you want to use.
Purpose
USB connection to a Macintosh for
image transfer...

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Computer System Requirements
Computer system requirements are different for each of the
applications. Be sure to check the requirements for the
particular application you are trying to use. Note that the
values provided here are minimum requirements for
running each application. Actual requirements are greater,
depending on the number of images and the sizes of the
images being handled.Photo Loader 1.1
OS: OS 9
Memory: 32MB
HD: At least 3MB
•USB connection is...

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Managing Images on a Macintosh

To manage images on a Macintosh running
OS 9
Install the Photo Loader application from the CD-ROM that
comes with the camera.
•Use the CD-ROM whose contents label shows “Photo
Loader”.
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”.
4.Follow the instructions in the...

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Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)
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 don’t, go to the Adobe Systems Incorporated website
and install Acrobat Reader.

 To view the camera user’s guide
1.On the CD-ROM, open the “Manual” folder.
2.Open the “Digital Camera” folder, and then
open the folder for the language whose user’s
guide you want to view.
3.Open the file named...

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APPENDIX
Menu Reference
The following shows lists of menus that appear in the REC
mode and the PLAY mode, and their settings.
•The settings that are underlined in the following table are
initial defaults.

 REC Mode
REC Tab Menu
 (Auto Focus) /  Macro /
 (Pan Focus) /  (Infinity) /
 (Manual Focus)
On / Off
10 sec / 2 sec / X3 / Off
 Spot /  Multi
On / Off
Auto / Off
Focus / EV Shift / White Balance / ISO /
Self-timer / Off
On / Off
On / Off
On / Off
On / Off
Focus
Continuous
Self-timer
AF...

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Sounds
Startup
File No.
World Time
Date Style
Adjust
Language
Sleep
Auto Power Off
REC / PLAY
USB
Video Out
Format
Reset
Startup / Half Shutter /Shutter / Operation /
 Operation /  Play
On (Selectable image) / Off
Continue / Reset
Home / World
Home Time setup (city, DST, etc.)
World Time setup (city, DST, etc.)
YY/MM/DD / DD/MM/YY / MM/DD/YY
Time setting
 / English / Français / Deutsch /
Español / Italiano / Português / 
 /
 / 
30 sec / 1 min / 2 min / Off
2 min / 5 min
Power On / Power...

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 PLAY Mode
PLAY Tab Menu
Slideshow
MOTION PRINT
Movie Editing
Favorites
DPOF
Protect
Rotation
Resize
Trimming
Dubbing
Copy
Start / Images / Time / Interval / Effect /
Cancel
9 frames / 1 frame / Cancel
 Cut (Before) /  Cut
(Between) /  Cut (After) / Cancel
Show / Save / Cancel
Select images / All images / Cancel
On / All Files : On / Cancel
Rotate / Cancel
1600 × 
1200 / 1280 × 
960 / 640 × 
480 /
Cancel
–
–
Built-in 
 Card / Card  Built-in / Cancel
Set Up Tab Menu
•The contents of the...

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 REC Mode
Operation LampAF assist
light/self-
timer
lamp
Red
Pattern 1
Pattern 2
Operational (Power on,recording enabled)Flash is charging.
Flash charging is complete.
Auto Focus operation was
successful.
Cannot Auto Focus.
Monitor screen is off. / Sleep
state
Storing image
Storing movie data /
processing image data
Self-timer countdown
(10 to 3 seconds)
Self-timer countdown
(3 to 0 seconds)
Cannot charge flash.
Meaning
Green
Lit
Lit
Pattern 3
Lit
Pattern 2
Pattern 1
Red
Lit
Pattern 1...