Casio Exilim EX V8 User Manual

							21QUICK START BASICS
(page 204)
You can use the following procedure to delete files you have 
transferred to your computer’s hard disk, images you have 
printed, or files you simply no longer need. This frees up 
memory for recording more images.
1.Press [ ].
2.Press [T] ( ).
3.Use [W] and [X] to select the snapshot or 
movie you want to delete.
4.Press [S] to select “Delete”.
•To cancel the delete operation, select “Cancel”.
5.Press [SET].
This deletes the selected snapshot or movie.
•If you want to delete more, repeat the above procedure 
from step 3.
•To quit the delete operation, press [MENU].
Deleting a File
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(       ) [][]
[SET]
[] (PLAY)
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INTRODUCTION
■BEST SHOT for beautiful shots simply by 
selecting a sample image built into the 
camera
Simply select the scene that is 
similar to what you want to 
shoot (Night Scene Portrait, 
Flower, etc.), for instant camera 
setups.
■A powerful collection of useful recording 
features
•Face recognition during image recording (page 84)
•Reduction of the effects of hand and subject movement using 
high shutter speeds and an anti-shake feature (page 133)
•High-sensitivity recording avoids dark images, even when the 
flash is not being used (page 110)
•Quick Shutter, which helps you capture exactly the moment 
you want (page 129)
•High quality (H.264) movie recording (page 97)
■Powerful Print Features
•DPOF feature for easy specification of date stamping and the 
number of copies (page 224)
•Timestamp feature that stamps the date into the image data 
(page 147)
•Support for PictBridge and USB DIRECT-PRINT for easy at-
home printing on a printer that supports one of these 
standards, without a computer (page 220)
Features
Example: Select for beautiful 
portraits.
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■LCD Panel
The liquid crystal panel of the monitor screen uses high-
precision technology that provides a pixel yield in excess of 
99.99%.
This means that some pixels may not light or may remain lit at all 
times. This is due to the characteristics of the liquid crystal 
panel, and does not indicate malfunction.
■Copyrights
Except for your own personal enjoyment, unauthorized use of 
snapshots or movies of images recorded with this camera 
without the permission of the applicable right holder is forbidden 
by copyright laws. In some cases, shooting of public 
performances, shows, exhibitions, etc. may be restricted 
entirely, even if it is for your own personal enjoyment. 
Regardless of whether such files are purchased by you or 
obtained for free, posting them on a website, a file sharing site, 
or any other Internet site, or otherwise distributing them to third 
parties without the permission of the copyright holder is strictly 
prohibited by copyright laws and international treaties. 
Uploading or distributing on the Internet images of TV programs, 
live concerts, music videos, etc. that were photographed or 
recorded by you may infringe upon the rights of others. Note that 
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any 
use of this product that infringes on the copyrights of others or 
that violates copyright laws. 
The trademarks and registered trademarks shown below are 
used in an editorial fashion in the explanatory text of this manual 
without trademark ™ or registered trademark 
® symbols. No 
infringement on trademarks is intended.
•The SDHC Logo is a trademark.
•Microsoft, Windows, Internet Explorer, Windows Media, 
Windows Vista, and DirectX are either registered trademarks 
or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States 
and/or other countries.
Read this first!
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•Macintosh, Mac OS, QuickTime, QuickTime logo, and iPhoto 
are trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United States and/or other 
countries.
•MultiMediaCard is a trademark of Infineon Technologies AG 
of Germany, and licensed to the MultiMediaCard Association 
(MMCA).
•MMCplus is a trademark of the MultiMediaCard Association.
•Ulead, Ulead VideoStudio, and Movie Wizard are trademarks 
of Ulead Systems, Inc.
•Adobe and Reader are either registered trademarks or 
trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United 
States and/or other countries.
•HOTALBUM and the HOT ALBUM logo are registered 
trademarks or trademarks of Konica Minolta Photo Imaging, 
Inc., and licensed to HOTALBUMcom, Inc.
•YouTube, the YouTube logo and “Broadcast Yourself” are 
either registered trademarks or trademarks of YouTube, LLC.
•EXILIM, Photo Loader, Photo Transport, and YouTube 
Uploader for CASIO are registered trademarks or trademarks 
of CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
•Photo Loader with HOT ALBUM was developed based on 
HOT ALBUM, which is copyrighted by HOTALBUMcom, Inc., 
and Photo Loader, which is copyrighted by CASIO 
COMPUTER CO., LTD. All copyrights and other rights revert 
to original copyright holders.•All other company or product names mentioned herein are 
registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective 
companies.
Any and all unauthorized commercial copying, distribution, and 
copying of the bundled software over a network are prohibited.
This product contains PrKERNELv4 
Real-time OS of eSOL Co., Ltd. 
Copyright
© 2007 eSOL Co., Ltd.
PrKERNELv4 is a registered 
trademark of eSOL Co., Ltd. in Japan.
This product’s YouTube upload functionality is included under 
license from YouTube, LLC. The presence of YouTube upload 
functionality in this product is not an endorsement or 
recommendation of the product by YouTube, LLC.
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							25INTRODUCTION
•The contents of this manual are subject to change without 
notice.
•The content of this manual has been checked at each step 
of the production process. Please contact us if you notice 
anything that is questionable, erroneous, etc.
•Any copying of the contents of this manual, either in part or 
its entirety, is forbidden. Except for your own personal use, 
and other use of the contents of this manual without the 
permission of CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. is forbidden 
under copyright laws.
•CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for 
any damages or loss suffered by you or any third party due 
to the use or malfunction of this product.
•CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for 
any damages or loss suffered by you or any third party due 
to the use of Photo Loader with HOT ALBUM, Photo 
Transport, and/or YouTube Uploader for CASIO.
•CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for 
any damages or loss caused by deletion of memory contents 
due to malfunction, repair, or any other reason.•Note that the example screens and product illustrations 
shown in this manual may differ somewhat by the screens 
and configuration of the actual camera.
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							26INTRODUCTION
■Take test shots before shooting the final 
shot.
•Before shooting your final image, shoot a test shot to ensure 
that the camera is recording correctly.
■Avoid Use While In Motion
•Never use the camera to record or play back images while 
operating an automobile or other vehicle, or while walking. 
Looking at the monitor while in motion creates the risk of 
serious accident.
■Directly Viewing the Sun or Bright Light
•Never look at the sun or any other bright light through the 
cameras viewfinder. Doing so can damage your eyesight.
■Flash
•Never use the flash unit in areas where flammable or 
explosive gas may be present. Such conditions create the risk 
of fire and explosion.
•Never fire the flash in the direction of a person operating a 
motor vehicle. Doing so can interfere with the driver’s vision 
and creates the risk of accident.
•Never fire the flash too close to the eyes of the subject. Doing 
so creates the risk of loss of eyesight.
Precautions during Use
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■Display Panel
•Do not apply strong pressure to the LCD panel surface or 
subject it to strong impact. Doing so can cause the display 
panel glass to crack.
•Should the display panel ever become cracked, never touch 
any of the liquid inside the panel. Doing so creates the risk of 
skin inflammation.
•Should display panel liquid ever get into your mouth, 
immediately rinse your mouth out and contact your physician.
•Should display panel liquid ever get into your eyes or onto 
your skin, immediately rinse with clean water for at least 15 
minutes and contact your physician.
■Connections
•Never plug any devices that are not specified for use with this 
camera into connectors. Connecting a non-specified device 
creates the risk of fire and electric shock.
■Transport
•Never operate the camera inside of an aircraft or anywhere 
else where operation of such devices is restricted. Improper 
use creates the risk of serious accident.
■Smoke, abnormal odor, overheating, and 
other abnormalities
•Continued use of the camera while it is emitting smoke or 
strange odor, or while it is overheating creates the risk of fire 
and electric shock. Immediately perform the following steps 
whenever any of the above symptoms are present.
1. Turn off the camera.
2. If you are using the AC adaptor to power the camera, 
unplug it from the wall outlet. If you are using battery 
power, remove the battery from the camera, taking care to 
protect yourself against burn injury.
3. Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service 
center.
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■Water and Foreign Matter
•Water, other liquids, or foreign matter (especially metal) 
getting inside the camera creates the risk of fire and electric 
shock. Immediately perform the following steps whenever any 
of the above symptoms are present. Particular care is 
required when using the camera where it is raining or 
snowing, near the ocean or other body of water, or in a 
bathroom.
1. Turn off the camera.
2. If you are using the AC adaptor to power the camera, 
unplug it from the wall outlet. If you are using battery 
power, remove the battery from the camera.
3. Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service 
center.
■Dropping and Rough Treatment
•Continued use of the camera after it is damaged by dropping 
or other rough treatment creates the risk of fire and electric 
shock. Immediately perform the following steps whenever any 
of the above symptoms are present.
1. Turn off the camera.
2. If you are using the AC adaptor to power the camera, 
unplug it from the wall outlet. If you are using battery 
power, remove the battery from the camera.
3. Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service 
center.
■Keep Away From Fire
•Never expose the camera to fire, which can cause it to 
explode and creates the risk of fire and electric shock.
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■Disassembly and Modification
•Never try to take the camera apart or modify it in any way. 
Doing so creates the risk of electric shock, burn injury, and 
other personal injury. Be sure to leave all internal inspection, 
maintenance, and repair up to your dealer or nearest CASIO 
authorized service center.
■Locations To Be Avoided
•Never leave the camera in any of the following types of 
locations. Doing so creates the risk of fire and electric shock.
– Areas subject to large amounts of humidity or dust
– Food preparation areas or other locations where oil smoke 
is present
– Near heaters, on a heated carpet, in areas exposed to 
direct sunlight, in a closed vehicle parked in the sun, or 
other areas subject to very high temperatures
•Never place the camera on an unstable surface, on a high 
shelf, etc. Doing so can cause the camera to fall, creating the 
risk of personal injury.
■Backing Up Important Data
•Always keep backup copies of important data in camera 
memory by transferring it to a computer or other storage 
device. Note that data can be deleted in the case of camera 
malfunction, repair, etc.
■Memory Protection
•Whenever replacing the battery, be sure to follow the correct 
procedure as described in the documentation that comes with 
the camera. Incorrectly replacing the battery can result in 
corruption or loss of data in camera memory.
■Rechargeable Battery
•Use only the specified charger unit or the specified device to 
charge the battery. Attempting to charge the battery by an 
unauthorized means creates the risk of battery overheating, 
fire, and explosion.
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•Do not expose or immerse the battery in fresh water or salt 
water. Doing so can damage the battery, and cause 
deterioration of its performance and loss of service life.
•This battery is intended for use with a CASIO Digital Camera 
only. Use with any other device creates the risk of the battery 
damage, or deterioration of battery performance and service 
life.
•Failure to observe any of the following precautions creates 
the risk of battery overheating, fire, and explosion.
– Never use or leave the battery near open flame.
– Do not expose batteries to heat or fire.
– Make sure the battery is oriented correctly when it is 
connected to the charger unit.
– Never carry or store the battery together with items that can 
conduct electricity (necklaces, pencil lead, etc.)
– Never disassemble the battery, pierce it with a needle, or 
expose it to strong impact (hit it with a hammer, step on it, 
etc.), and never apply solder to it. Never place the battery 
into a microwave oven, heater, high-pressure generating 
device, etc.•Should you ever notice leakage, strange odor, heat 
generation, discoloration, deformation, or any other abnormal 
condition while using, charging, or storing a battery, 
immediately remove it from the camera or charger unit and 
keep it away from open flame.
•Do not use or leave the battery under direct sunlight, in an 
automobile parked in the sun, or in any other area subject to 
high temperatures. Doing so can damage the battery, and 
cause deterioration of its performance and loss of service life.
•If the battery charging does not end normally within the 
specified charging time, stop charging anyway and contact 
your local CASIO authorized service center. Continued 
charging creates the risk of battery overheating, fire, and 
explosion.
•Battery fluid can damage your eyes. Should battery fluid get 
into your eyes accidentally, immediately rinse them with clean 
tap water and then consult a physician.
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