Casio Ex S500 Users Guide

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•Movies
Image
Size
(Pixels)
HQ
640 ×
 480
Normal
640 ×
 480
LP
320 ×
 240Maximum
Recording
Time Per
File
Until
memory
full
Until
memory
full
Until
memory
fullApproximate
Data Rate
(Frame Rate)
4.1 megabits
per second
(30 frames /
second)
2.0 megabits
per second
(30 frames /
second)
745 kilobits
per second
(15 frames /
second)Approximate
Recording
Time for
Built-in 
Memory8.3 MB
13 seconds
25 seconds
69 secondsApproximate
Recording
Time for SD
Memory
Card 256MB
8 minutes
and 29
seconds
16 minutes
and 6
seconds
44 minutes
and 57
seconds
*Based on Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. products.
Capacity depends on card manufacturer.
*To determine the number of images that can be stored on a
memory card of a different capacity, multiply the capacities in the
table by the appropriate value.Delete..................................Single-file, all files (with protection)
Effective Pixels..................5.0 million
Imaging Element................1/2.5-inch square pixel color CCD
(Total pixels: 5.25 million)
Lens/Focal Distance
Lenses.............................F2.7 (W) to 5.2 (T); f=6.2 (W) to
18.6mm (T) (equivalent to
approximately 38 (W) to 114mm (T) for
35mm film)
6 lenses in 5 groups, with aspherical
lens
Zoom...................................3X optical zoom; 4X digital zoom
(12X in combination with optical zoom)
Focusing.............................Contrast Detection Auto Focus
Focus Modes: Auto Focus, Macro
mode, Pan Focus, Infinity mode,
manual focus
AF Area: spot, multi; AF Assist Light
Approximate Focus Range (from lens surface)
Auto Focus......................40cm to ∞ (1.3´ to ∞)
Macro..............................17cm to 50cm (6.7˝ to 19.7˝)
Infinity Mode....................∞
Manual.............................17cm to ∞ (6.7˝ to ∞)
•Using optical zoom causes the above
ranges to change.
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Exposure Control
Light Metering.................Multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot by
CCD
Exposure.........................Program AE
Exposure Compensation.....–2EV to +2EV (1/3EV units)
Shutter................................CCD electronic shutter; mechanical
shutter
Snapshot mode (Auto): 1/8 to 1/2000
second
•Above shutter speeds do not apply
when using a BEST SHOT scene.
Aperture..............................F2.7/4.3, auto switching
•Using optical zoom causes the
aperture to change.
White Balance....................Auto WB, fixed (6 modes), manual
switching
Sensitivity...........................Snapshots: Auto, ISO 50, ISO 100,
ISO 200, ISO 400
Movies: Auto
Self-timer............................10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-
timerBuilt-in Flash
Flash Modes....................Auto Flash, ON, OFF, Red eye
reduction
Flash Range....................Wide Angle Optical Zoom:
0.4 to 2.8 meters (1.3´ to 9.2´)
Telephoto Optical Zoom:
0.4 to 1.4 meters (1.5´ to 4.6´)
(ISO Sensitivity: “Auto”)
* Depends on zoom factor.
Recording Functions.......Snapshot; audio snapshot; macro; self-
timer; Continuous shutter; movie with
audio (Normal Movie, Short Movie,
Past Movie); Voice Recording; BEST
SHOT mode (scenes other than Short
Movie, Past Movie, and Voice
Recording)
•Audio recording is monaural.
Audio Recording Time
Audio Snapshot...............Approximately 30 seconds maximum
per image
Voice Recording..............Approximately 25 minutes with built-in
memory
After Recording...............Approximately 30 seconds maximum
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Supported Battery: NP-20 (Rated Capacitance: 700mAh)
Storage Medium: SD Memory Card
*1 Number of Shots (CIPA Standard)
•Temperature: 23°C (73°F)
•Monitor Screen: On
•Zoom operation between full wide to full telephoto every 30 seconds,
during which two images are recorded, one image with flash; power
turned off and back on every time 10 images are recorded.

 Power Requirements
Power Requirements........Rechargeable lithium ion battery
(NP-20) × 
1
Approximate Battery Life:
The values below indicate the amount of time under the conditions defined
below, until power automatically turns off due to battery failure. They do not
guarantee that you will be able to achieve this level of operation. Low
temperatures shorten battery life.
Approximate Battery Life
200 shots (100 minutes)
410 shots (100 minutes)
160 minutes
80 minutes
160 minutes
Operation
Number of Shots (CIPA Standard)*1(Operating Time)
Number of Shots, Continuous
Recording*2 (Operating Time)
Continuous Snapshot Playback*3
Continuous Movie Recording*4
Continuous Voice Recording*5
Monitor Screen..................2.2-inch TFT color LCD
84,960 pixels (354 × 
240)
Viewfinder..........................Monitor screen
Timekeeping Functions....Built-in digital quartz clock
Date and Time................Recorded with image data
Auto Calendar................. To 2049
World Time......................City; Date; Time; Summer time;
162 cities in 32 time zones
Input/Output Terminals....Cradle connector
USB .....................................USB 2.0 Hi-Speed compatible
Microphone........................Monaural
Speaker...............................Monaural 
						

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 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (NP-20)
Rated Voltage....................3.7 V
Rated Capacitance............700 mAh
Operating Temperature
Range ..................................0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Dimensions........................33(W) ×
 50(H) ×
 4.7(D) mm
(1.3˝(W) ×
 2.0˝(H) ×
 0.19˝(D))
Weight.................................Approximately 16 g (0.56 oz)

 USB Cradle (CA-28)
Input/Output Terminals....Camera connector; USB port; AC
adaptor terminal (DC IN 5.3V) /
AV output port (Special mini port,
NTSC / PAL)
Power Consumption.........5.3V DC Approximately 3.2W
Dimensions........................112(W) ×
 24(H) ×
 58(D) mm
(4.4˝(W) ×
 0.94˝(H) ×
 2.3˝(D))
(excluding projections)
Weight.................................Approximately 52 g (1.8 oz)
*2 Continuous Recording Conditions
•Temperature: 23°C (73°F)
•Monitor screen: On
•Flash: Off
•Image recorded every 15 seconds, alternating full wide-angle and full
telephoto zoom
*3 Continuous Snapshot Playback Conditions
•Temperature: 23°C (73°F)
•Scroll one image about every 10 seconds
*4 Approximate time for continuous movie recording, without using zoom.
*5 Voice recording times are based on continuous recording.
Power Consumption.........3.7V DC Approximately 3.2W
Dimensions........................90(W) ×
 59(H) ×
 16.1(D) mm
(3.5˝(W) ×
 2.3˝(H) ×
 0.63˝(D))
(excluding projections; 13.7mm (0.54˝)
at thinnest part)
Weight.................................Approximately 115 g (4.1 oz)
(excluding battery and accessories)
Bundled Accessories........Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-
20); USB cradle (CA-28); Special AC
adaptor; AC power cord; USB cable;
AV Cable; Strap; CD-ROMs (2); Basic
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 Special AC Adaptor (Inlet Type)
(AD-C51G or AD-C52G)
Power Requirement..........100 to 240V AC, 50/60Hz, 83 mA
Output.................................5.3V DC, 650 mA
Dimensions........................AD-C51G: 78(W) ×
 20(H) ×
 39(D) mm
(3.1˝(W) ×
 0.8˝(H) ×
 1.5˝(D))
(excluding projections and
cable)
AD-C52G: 50(W) ×
 20(H) ×
 70(D) mm
(2.0˝(W) ×
 0.8˝(H) ×
 2.8˝(D))
(excluding projections and
cable)
Weight.................................AD-C51G: Approximately 90 g (3.2 oz)
AD-C52G: Approximately 87 g (3.1 oz)

 Special AC Adaptor (Plug-in Type)
(AD-C51J or AD-C52J)
Power Requirement..........100 to 240V AC, 50/60Hz, 83mA
Output.................................5.3V DC, 650mA
Dimensions........................AD-C51J: 48(W) ×
 16(H) ×
 69(D) mm
(1.9˝(W) ×
 0.6˝(H) ×
 2.7˝(D))
(excluding projections and
cable)
AD-C52J: 50(W) ×
 18(H) ×
 70(D) mm
(2.0˝(W) ×
 0.7˝(H) ×
 2.8˝(D))
(excluding projections and
cable)
Weight.................................AD-C51J: Approximately 91 g (3.2 oz)
AD-C52J: Approximately 85 g (3.0 oz)