Casio Exilim Ex V8 Users Guide

191USING AUDIO
USING AUDIO
The dubbing feature of your camera lets you add audio to a 
snapshot after you shoot it. A snapshot that includes audio 
(regardless of whether the audio was recorded on the spot or 
added later) is indicated by the “ ” icon.
You can re-record a snapshot’s audio whenever you want.
You can record up to about 30 seconds of audio for a snapshot.
•Audio is monaural.
1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [X] to scroll 
through images and display the snapshot to 
which you want to add...

192USING AUDIO
■Re-recording Snapshot Audio
IMPORTANT!
•Note that you cannot restore the original audio once you 
delete or re-record the audio of a snapshot.
1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [X] to scroll 
through images and display the snapshot 
whose audio you want to re-record.
2.Press [MENU].
3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Dubbing” and then 
press [X].
4.Use [S] and [T] to select “Delete” and then 
press [SET].
•If you just want to delete the audio of the snapshot 
without re-recording anything, press...

193USING AUDIO
Voice Recording lets you record audio only, without a snapshot 
or movie.
Using built-in memory only, you get up to about 36 minutes, 
46 seconds of Voice Recording.
1.In a REC mode, align the mode dial with “ ”, 
and then press [SET].
2.Use [S], [T], [W], and 
[X] to select “Voice 
Recording” and then 
press [SET].
This causes “ ” to appear 
on the monitor screen.
3.Press the shutter button to start recording.
•The operation lamp flashes green while recording is in 
progress.
•Pressing...

194USING AUDIO
5.Now you can repeat steps 3 and 4 to record 
more, or you can exit this procedure by 
pressing [SET] and selecting another BEST 
SHOT scene.
NOTE•You can also play back Voice Recording data on your 
computer using QuickTime.
•Your camera supports the following audio data formats.
– Audio Data: WAVE/ADPCM (.WAV extension)
– Approximate Audio File Size: 165 KB (30-second 
recording at 5.5KB per second)
•See page 83 for recording precautions.
■Playing Back Voice Recording Data
1.Enter the...

195USING AUDIO Voice Recording Playback Controls
To do this:Do this:
Fast forward or fast reverse playback. Hold down [X] or [W].
Pause or restart playback Press [SET].
Jump to a marker in the audio data 
while playback is paused.Press [X] or [W].
Adjust volume
•You can adjust volume only while 
playback is in progress or paused.Press [T] and then 
use [S] and [T].
Toggle on-screen indicators on or off Press [S] (DISP).
Stop playback Press [MENU].
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196MANAGING YOUR FILES
MANAGING YOUR FILES
Your camera treats each snapshot, movie, and Voice Recording, as a separate file.
You can delete, protect, and copy files as required.
Files are grouped in folders that are created automatically by the camera.
Files and folders have their own unique names, which are assigned automatically by the camera.
•For details about how folders are organized in memory, see “Memory Folder Structure” (page 262).
Files and Folders
Name and Maximum Number AllowedExample...

197MANAGING YOUR FILES
NOTE•You can view folder and file names on your computer. For 
details about how file names are displayed on the camera’s 
monitor screen, see page 268.
•The total number of folders and files that is allowed 
depends on the image size and quality, and capacity of the 
memory card being used for storage.You can protect an important file to ensure that it cannot be 
deleted accidentally.
IMPORTANT!
•Note that even if a file is protected, it will be deleted if you 
perform the format...

198MANAGING YOUR FILES
4.Use [S] and [T] to 
select “On” and then 
press [SET].
An image that is protected is 
indicated by the “ ” icon.
5.Now you can repeat steps 3 and 4 to protect 
another image or exit this procedure by 
pressing [MENU].
To unprotect a specific file
Perform the procedure under “Protecting a Specific File”, but in 
step 4 select “Off” instead of “On”.
■Protecting All Files in Memory
1.In the PLAY mode, press [MENU].
2.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Protect” and then 
press [X].
3.Use [S]...

199MANAGING YOUR FILES
The FAVORITE folder is located in the camera’s built-in 
memory, and you can use it to store personal snapshots that you 
do not want displayed during normal PLAY mode operations.
FAVORITE folder snapshots remain in camera memory, even if 
you change to a different memory card.
IMPORTANT!
•The FAVORITE folder can be used for snapshots only. 
Saving an audio snapshot in the FAVORITE folder will save 
the snapshot part only.
■Copying a File to the FAVORITE Folder
1.In the PLAY mode,...

200MANAGING YOUR FILES
IMPORTANT!
•The snapshot copied to the FAVORITE folder is converted 
to QVGA size (320 × 240 pixels). A snapshot in the 
FAVORITE folder cannot be restored to its original size.
•Snapshots in the FAVORITE folder cannot be copied to a 
memory card.
NOTE•The number of snapshots that can be stored in the 
FAVORITE folder depends on the image quality of each 
one, and how much built-in memory capacity is remaining.
■Viewing Snapshots in the FAVORITE Folder
1.In the PLAY mode, press...