Casio EXILIM EX-Z550 User Manual

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Quick Start Basics
To enter the REC mode, press [ON/OFF] (Power) or
[r] (REC). To enter the PLAY mode, press [p]
(PLAY).
The back lamp will light (green) momentarily and the
camera will turn on. If you are entering the REC mode,
the lens will extend from the camera at this time.
• Take care to ensure that nothing is restricting or
coming into contact with the lens as it extends.
Holding the lens with your hand so it cannot extend
creates the risk of malfunction.
•Pressing [p] (PLAY) while in the REC mode
switches to the PLAY mode. The lens retracts about
10 seconds after switching modes.
• The Sleep function or Auto Power Off (pages 146,
147) will turn off power automatically if you do not
perform any operation for a preset amount of time.
Press [ON/OFF] (Power).
• You can configure the camera so power does not turn on when you press [r]
(REC) or [p] (PLAY). You also can configure the camera to turn off when you
press [r] (REC) or [p] (PLAY) (page 147).
Turning the Camera On and Off
To turn power on
To turn off the camera
[ON/OFF] (Power)
Back lamp
[p] (PLAY) [r] (REC)

Casio EXILIM EX-Z550 Specifications

General

Megapixel	14.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Maximum image resolution	4320 x 3240 pixels
Digital zoom	4 x
Combined zoom	16 x
Lens structure (elements/groups)	7/6
Interface	USB/AV
Digital SLR	No
Camera shutter speed	1/2 - 1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	26 - 104 mm
Auto focusing (AF) modes	multi point auto focus, spot auto focus
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - 0.50 m
Manual focusing range (wide)	0.15 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)	0.12 - ∞ m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure control	Program AE
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)	0.6 - 2.5 m
Flash range (wide)	0.15 - 5.8 m
Motion JPEG frame rate	24 fps
Video formats supported	AVI
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230400 pixels
USB version	2.0
Product color	Red
White balance	auto, daylight, manual, Shade, Tungsten
Battery type	NP-80
Number of batteries supported	1
Cables included	AV, USB
Compatible memory cards	microdrive, sd, sdhc
Camera shutter type	electronic, mechanical

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	22.4 mm
Width	99.5 mm
Height	55.4 mm
Weight	137 g