MEMORY CARDS

 

MEMORY CARDS

 

 

 

Formatting a Memory Card

 

 

 

 

2. Press MENU.

 

Memory Card Precautions

 

 

Memory Card Folder Precautions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can format a memory card to delete all of the data

 

 

 

 

• Images cannot be

recorded with this camera

unless a

• Folders (directories) are automatically created if the card

 

 

stored on it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

memory card is installed in it.

 

 

 

 

you are using does not already have similarly named fold-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Be sure to use only CASIO brand CompactFlash cards.

 

 

ers (page 84).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proper operation with other memory cards is not guaran-

• Up to 250 images can be stored in a single folder. Though

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

teed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

it is possible to put more than 250 images into a folder on

 

 

• Formatting a memory card deletes

all

images on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Use [+] and [–] to select

 

• Static electricity, electrical noise, and other electrical phe-

 

 

your computer, the camera will not display

images

past

 

 

card, even if some or all of the images are protected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

250.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nomena can cause

corruption or even total

loss of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Data deleted by a memory card format operation can-

 

 

SETUP, and then press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

data stored

on a

memory

card. Because of

this, you

• Image files in camera memory are assigned names made

 

 

not be recovered! Be sure to carefully check and con-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the shutter button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

should always

make

backup

copies of

important

images

 

 

up of the date (first five characters) plus a three-digit num-

 

 

firm that you no longer need

the

data stored in a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on other media (magnetic

optical

disk, floppy diskette,

 

 

ber and the extension JPG. Names do not change when

 

 

memory card before formatting it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer hard disk, etc.).

 

 

 

 

 

you move or delete folders.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To format a memory card

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Memory card problems can be corrected by reformatting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Use [+] and [–] to select

 

the memory card (page 122). Reformatting a memory card

< Example >

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Slide the Function Switch

 

 

 

 

 

deletes all images stored on the card, but you can use a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT, and then press

 

computer to copy the images you want to keep to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

001. JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to PLAY.

 

 

 

 

the shutter button.

 

computer’s hard disk before reformatting your card. If you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day:

01

to

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plan to be recording images where you do not

have ac-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Month:

1

to

9,

A,

B,

C

 

 

 

 

 

cess to a computer, it is a good idea to take along an extra

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(OCT)

(NOV)

(DEC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

memory card or two just in case you experience an unex-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year:

98,

 

99, 00,

 

01

to 49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pected memory card problem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Use [+] and [–] to select FORMAT, and then

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2000)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press the shutter button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER SUPPLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER SUPPLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera features a two-way power supply that lets you

4. Close the battery

com-

 

 

 

 

 

1

Standard Battery Life

 

 

 

 

About rechargeable batteries

use either batteries (AA-size alkaline, lithium or Ni-MH) or

partment cover (

1 2),

3

 

 

This camera can be powered using AA-size alkaline, lithium

 

• Use only the nickel-metal hydride batteries (NP-H3) that

household AC current.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are available from your dealer as options for this camera.

 

 

 

and

then slide

the

bat-

 

 

 

 

LOCK

 

or Ni-MH

batteries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proper camera operation is not guaranteed when other re-

 

 

 

 

 

 

tery compartment cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery life reference values given below indicate the

° C) until power

 

chargeable batteries are used.

To load batteries

 

 

 

lock towards the back of

 

 

 

 

 

2

amount of time at standard temperature (25

Be sure to

keep all four batteries together as a set at all

 

 

 

the

camera to

lock the

 

 

 

 

 

automatically

turns

off

due

to battery failure. They do not

 

 

times, for both charging and powering the camera. Mixing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

guarantee that

batteries

will

perform

the

amount of service

 

 

Be sure that camera power is turned off whenever loading or

cover in place (

3).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

batteries from different sets can shorten overall battery life

 

 

 

 

 

indicated. Battery life

is reduced by

low

temperatures and

 

 

and cause malfunction of the camera.

replacing batteries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

continued use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Rechargeable batteries cannot be charged while they are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.On the

bottom

of

the

1

Be sure

to

use

 

alkaline

,

lithium

or

Ni-MH

batteries.

Type of

 

AA-size Alkaline

 

AA-size Lithium

AA-size Ni-MH

 

loaded in the camera.

 

 

 

 

Nickel-metal hydride Batteries (4-battery set)/Quick

camera, slide the battery

3

Never

use

manganese

batteries (see precautions

on

 

 

Operation

 

Batteries LR6

 

Batteries FR6

 

 

Charger Set BC-1HB4

 

 

Continuous

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

compartment cover lock

LOCK

the next page).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80 minutes

 

190 minutes

110 minutes

 

Nickel-metal hydride Batteries (4-battery set) NP-H3P4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

towards

the

front

of

the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

• Make sure the battery compartment cover is locked se-

 

Continuous

 

 

 

 

 

590 shots

360 shots

Tips for Prolonging Battery Life

camera

(

1)

to release

 

 

 

210 shots

 

 

Recording

 

 

 

Use the

button to turn off the flash when you are not using

the cover.

 

 

 

 

curely. Failure to

do

so

can result

in

the

cover

opening,

 

• The above figures are approximations only.

 

 

it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

creating the danger

of personal injury

and

corruption

of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The above guidelines are based on the following battery

 

 

 

 

2. Grasping both sides of

 

image data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

types:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the battery compartment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alkaline:

MX1500 (AA) DURACELL ULTRA

 

 

 

 

cover, swing it open (

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lithium:

Fuji Film

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ni-MH (Nickel-metal hydride):

CASIO NP-H3

 

 

 

 

3).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Battery life varies with brand.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Load batteries so their

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Figures are based on continuous recording under the fol-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lowing conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plus (+)

and

minus (–)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash turned off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e n d s a r e f a c i n g a s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One zoom slider switching between T (Telephoto) and W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Wide-angle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shown in the illustration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regardless of use of the camera’s flash, zoom function,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

turning on and off the POWER Switch, as well as other oper-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ating conditions may affect the above values.

 

 

 

 

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