Page 2 - INTRODUCTION; Unpacking
INTRODUCTION 2 INTRODUCTION Unpacking Check to make sure that all of the items shown below are included with your camera. If something is missing, contact yourdealer as soon as possible. Camera 2 AA-size rechargeablenickel-metal hydridebatteries (HR-3UA) Charger Unit (Inlet Type) AC power cord * * T...
Page 3 - Contents
INTRODUCTION 3 Contents 2 INTRODUCTION Unpacking .................................................................... 2 Features ....................................................................... 9 Precautions ................................................................. 11 General Precauti...
Page 4 - BASIC IMAGE RECORDING
INTRODUCTION 4 51 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Recording an Image ................................................... 51 Recording Precautions 53 About Auto Focus 54 About the REC Mode Monitor Screen 54 Using the Optical Viewfinder ...................................... 55 Using Zoom .........................
Page 5 - PLAYBACK; PRINT Image Matching
INTRODUCTION 5 92 PLAYBACK Basic Playback Operation .......................................... 92 Zooming the Display Image ....................................... 93 Resizing an Image ..................................................... 94 Cropping an Image ...........................................
Page 6 - OTHER SETTINGS; Operations You Can Perform from Your Computer .. 144
INTRODUCTION 6 117 OTHER SETTINGS Specifying the File Name Serial NumberGeneration Method ................................................... 117 Turning the Key Tone On and Off ............................. 118 Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen ............ 118 Configuring Power Down Image...
Page 7 - USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
INTRODUCTION 7 148 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Using the Album Feature ......................................... 148 Creating an album 148 Selecting an Album Layout 149 Configuring Detailed Album Settings 150 Viewing Album Files 152 Saving an Album 155 Installing the Software from the CD-ROM .....
Page 9 - Features
INTRODUCTION 9 Features • 4.0 million Effective Pixels A high-resolution megapixel CCD provides 4.0 millioneffective pixels (4.13 million total pixels) for images thatprint beautifully. • 1.6-inch TFT color LCD monitor screen • 9.6X seamless zoom 3X optical zoom, 3.2X digital zoom • 10MB Flash memor...
Page 11 - Precautions; General Precautions; Avoid Use While In Motion
INTRODUCTION 11 Precautions General Precautions Be sure to observe the following important precautionswhenever using the QV-R40. All references in this manualto “this camera” and “the camera” refer to the CASIO QV-R40 Digital Camera. ■ Avoid Use While In Motion • Never use the camera to record or pl...
Page 12 - Connections; • Never plug any devices that are not specified for use; Transport; • Never operate the camera inside of an aircraft or; Water and Foreign Matter; Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized
INTRODUCTION 12 ■ 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 electricshock. ■ Transport • Never operate the camera inside of an aircraft or anywhere else where operation of such ...
Page 14 - Batteries
INTRODUCTION 14 ■ Batteries • Misuse of batteries can cause them to leak, which damages and corrodes the area around the batteriesand creates the danger of fire and personal injury.Make sure you observe the following precautions whenusing batteries.— Never try to take batteries apart and never allow...
Page 16 - Charger Unit
INTRODUCTION 16 ■ Charger Unit • Never plug the charger unit into an outlet whose voltage rating is different from that marked on thecharger unit. Doing so creates the risk of fire,malfunction, and electric shock. • Never plug in or unplug the charger unit while your hands are wet. Doing so creates ...
Page 17 - Battery Life
INTRODUCTION 17 • Never touch the AC adaptor while your hands are wet. Doing so creates the risk of electric shock. • Misuse of the optional AC adaptor creates the risk of fire and electric shock. Make sure you observe thefollowing precautions when using the AC adaptor.— Never locate the power cord ...
Page 18 - Operating conditions
INTRODUCTION 18 Operating conditions • This camera is designed for use in temperatures ranging from 0 ° C to 40 ° C (32 ° F to 104 ° F). • Do not use or keep the camera in the following areas. — In areas subject to direct sunlight— In areas subject to high humidity or dust— Near air conditioners, he...
Page 19 - Lens; • Never apply too much force when cleaning the surface of; Condensation; • When you bring the camera indoors on a cold day or
INTRODUCTION 19 Lens • Never apply too much force when cleaning the surface of the lens. Doing so can scratch the lens surface and causemalfunction. • Fingerprints, dust, or any other soiling of the lens can interfere with proper image recording. Never touch thelens with your fingers. You can remove...
Page 20 - Other; • The camera may become slightly warm during use. This
INTRODUCTION 20 Other • The camera may become slightly warm during use. This does not indicate malfunction. • If the exterior of the camera needs cleaning, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.
Page 21 - QUICK START GUIDE; • Note that the shape of the charger unit depends on the area; Inlet Type
QUICK START GUIDE 21 QUICK START GUIDE First, charge the batteries! 2. Load the batteries (page 37). • Note that you can also power the camerausing commercially available AA-size alkalinebatteries. Note, however, that the life ofalkaline batteries is relatively short, and thatalkaline batteries cann...
Page 22 - select the language you want.; To configure display language and clock settings; Set the date and the time.
QUICK START GUIDE 22 1. Press the power button to turnon the camera. 2. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the language you want. 3. Press [SET] to register thelanguage setting. 4. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the geographical areayou want, and then press[SET]. 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to select...
Page 23 - ] to scroll through the; To view a recorded image; • When proper focus is achieved, the focus frame turns green; To record an image
QUICK START GUIDE 23 1. Press [ ] (PLAY). 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through the images. 1 2 To view a recorded image (See page 92 for details.) 1. Press [ ] (REC). 2. Point the camera at the subject, use the monitorscreen or viewfinder to compose the image, andthen press the shutter release butto...
Page 24 - ] to display the image you want to; • To exit the image delete operation without deleting anything,; To delete an image
QUICK START GUIDE 24 1. Press [ ] (PLAY). 2. Press [ ] ( ). 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to display the image you want to delete. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Delete”. • To exit the image delete operation without deleting anything, select “Cancel”. 5. Press [SET] to delete the image. To delete an image (See ...
Page 25 - QV-R40 User Documentation Files
1 QV-R40 User Documentation Files • The QV-R40 user documentation available here has been divided among a number of files in order to facilitate downloading. You can download the entire manual, or you can save time by using the table of contents below to find specific information andthen download on...
Page 27 - GETTING READY; About This Manual; Terminology
GETTING READY 25 GETTING READY This section contains information about things you need toknow about and do before trying to use the camera. About This Manual This section contains information about the conventionsused in this manual. ■ Terminology The following table defines the terminology used in ...
Page 28 - General Guide; Front; J I
GETTING READY 26 General Guide The following illustrations show the names of each component, button, and switch on the camera. ■ Front ■ Back 6 4 7 5 1 2 3 1 Shutter release button 2 Power button 3 Flash 4 Terminal cover 5 Self-timer lamp 6 Lens 7 [USB] port H A 8 9 0 B C D J I G F E 8 Viewfinder 9 ...
Page 29 - Bottom; Battery compartment cover
GETTING READY 27 ■ Bottom L K K Battery compartment cover L Tripod screw hole * Use this hole when attaching to a tripod. N M M Memory card slot N Battery compartment
Page 30 - Monitor Screen Contents; REC mode
GETTING READY 28 Monitor Screen Contents The monitor screen uses various indicators and icons to keep you informed of the camera’s status. REC mode 1 Flash Mode indicator None Auto Flash Off Flash On Red-eye reduction • If the camera detects that flash is required while autoflash is selected, the fl...
Page 31 - Digital zoom indicator; Aperture value
GETTING READY 29 1 Digital zoom indicator 2 Shutter speed value • An out of range aperture or shutter speed causes the corresponding monitor screenvalue to turn amber. 3 Aperture value 4 ISO sensitivity 5 Zoom indicator • Left side indicates optical zoom.• Right side indicates digital zoom. 234 1 5
Page 32 - PLAY mode
GETTING READY 30 PLAY mode 1 PLAY mode file type Snapshot Movie 2 Image protection indicator 3 Folder number/File number 4 Image size 2304 ҂ 1712 pixels 2240 ҂ 1680 pixels 1600 ҂ 1200 pixels 1280 ҂ 960 pixels 640 ҂ 480 pixels 5 Quality FINENORMALECONOMY 6 Built-in memory selected for datastorage.Mem...
Page 33 - Indicator Lamps
GETTING READY 31 Indicators on (page 28) Histogram on (page 82) Indicators off Monitor screen off * Changing the Contents of the MonitorScreen Each press of the [DISP] button changes the contents ofthe monitor screen as shown below. * You cannot turn off the monitor screen in the following modes:PLA...
Page 34 - Attaching the Strap
GETTING READY 32 Attaching the Strap Attach the strap to the strap ring as shown in theillustration. IMPORTANT! • Be sure to keep the strap around your wrist when using the camera to protect against accidentallydropping it. • The supplied strap is intended for use with this camera only. Do not use i...
Page 35 - To charge the batteries; Household Current; Charging Batteries
GETTING READY 33 ■ To charge the batteries 1. Positioning the positive and negativeterminals of each battery as shown in theillustration, attach the batteries to the chargerunit. ○○○○○○○○○ ○○○○○○○ Plug-in Type Inlet Type ■ Household Current • AC Adaptor: AD-C30 Charging Batteries You can use the ste...
Page 36 - • The bundled charger unit is designed for operation
GETTING READY 34 NOTE • The bundled charger unit is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240VAC. Note, however, that the shape of the AC powercord plug varies according to country or geographicarea. If you plan to use the charger unit in ageographic area where the pow...
Page 38 - Charger Unit Precautions; Precautions During Use
GETTING READY 36 ■ Charger Unit Precautions • The charger unit becomes slightly warm during charging. This is normal and does not indicatemalfunction. • Unplug the charger unit from the power outlet whenever you are not using it. ■ Battery Precautions Precautions During Use • Use only the charger un...
Page 39 - Optional Batteries; • Never mix two batteries of different brands, ages, or; To load batteries
GETTING READY 37 ■ Optional Batteries Use of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (HR-3UA) is recommended for thiscamera. Proper operation cannot be guaranteed whenother brands of rechargeable batteries are used. IMPORTANT! • Never mix two batteries of different brand...
Page 40 - To remove the batteries from the camera; Low Battery Indicator
GETTING READY 38 IMPORTANT! • Use only the included rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries or the specified type of AA-sizebatteries. To remove the batteries from the camera 1. Slide the batterycompartment cover onthe bottom of thecamera in the directionindicated by the arrowand then swing it o...
Page 41 - Battery Life Guidelines
GETTING READY 39 • The above approximate guidelines are based on the following battery types: Rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride : HR-3UA SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. Lithium : Energizer * Battery life varies with brand. * 1 Number of Shots • Normal temperature: 23 ° C (73 ° F) • Monitor Screen: On• Zoom...
Page 42 - Tips to Make the Batteries Last Longer
GETTING READY 40 ■ Tips to Make the Batteries Last Longer • If you do not need the flash while recording, select (flash off) for the flash mode (page 58). • Enable the Auto Power Off and the Sleep features (page 44) to protect against wasting battery power when youforget to turn off the camera. ■ Al...
Page 43 - Battery Handling Precautions; • Dead batteries are susceptible to leakage, which can; Using AC Power
GETTING READY 41 ■ Battery Handling Precautions Misuse of batteries can cause them to leak or explode,which damages and corrodes the area around the batteriesand creates the danger of fire and personal injury. Makesure you observe the following precautions when usingbatteries. • When loading batteri...
Page 44 - AC Adaptor Precautions
GETTING READY 42 2. Open the camera’s terminal cover andconnect the AC adaptor to the port marked[DC IN 3V]. 3. Plug the AC power cord into an electricaloutlet. NOTE • The AC adaptor can be used with any power source rated from 100V to 240V AC. If you plan to use theAC adaptor in another country, it...
Page 45 - Turning the Camera On and Off; To turn on the camera; • If camera power is turned off by the Auto Power Off; To turn off the camera; Press the power button to turn off the camera.
GETTING READY 43 Turning the Camera On and Off ■ To turn on the camera Press the power button, [ ] (REC) button, or [ ] (PLAY) button. This will cause the green operation lamp to lightmomentarily, and then power will turn on. The mode thecamera enters depends on which button you pressed toturn it on...
Page 46 - Configuring Power Saving Settings; ] to select the feature whose
GETTING READY 44 Configuring Power Saving Settings You can configure the settings described below toconserve battery power. Sleep : Automatically turns off the monitor screen if no operation is performed for a specifiedamount of time in the REC mode.Performing any button operation causesthe monitor ...
Page 47 - Using the On-screen Menus; Press the power button or the [; • If you want to enter the PLAY mode instead, press
GETTING READY 45 Using the On-screen Menus Pressing [MENU] displays menus on the monitor screenthat you can use to perform various operations. The menuthat appears depends on whether you are in the RECmode or the PLAY mode. The following shows an examplemenu procedure in the REC mode. 1. Press the p...
Page 48 - • Instead of pressing [; ] to change the currently
GETTING READY 46 ● Menu Screen Operations When you want to do this: Move between tabs Move from the tab to thesettings Move from the settings tothe tab Move between the settings Display the optionsavailable for a setting Select an option Register an optionselection and exit the menuscreen Register a...
Page 49 - • See “Menu Reference” on page 162 for more information
GETTING READY 47 To do this: Apply the setting and exitthe menu screen. Apply the setting andreturn to feature selectionin step 4. Apply the setting andreturn to tab selection instep 3. Perform this key operation: Press [SET]. Press [ ]. 1. Press [ ]. 2. Use [ ] to move back up to tab selection. 6. ...
Page 51 - ] to select the summer time
GETTING READY 49 3. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the geographical areawhere you live, andthen press [SET]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the name of thecity where you live,and then press [SET]. 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the summer time (DST) setting you want, and then press [SET]. When you...
Page 53 - Recording an Image
51 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING • This causes an image or a message to appear on the monitor screen. • This enters the REC mode for image recording. • If the camera is in the PLAY mode when it turns on, the message “There are no files” will appear if you donot have any images stored in memory yet. Inadditi...
Page 54 - • When you press the shutter; • Make sure you are not; Operation Lamp and Focus Frame Operation
52 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING 3. Press the shutter releasebutton half way to focus theimage. • When you press the shutter release button half way, thecamera’s Auto Focus featureautomatically focuses the image,and displays the shutter speedand aperture values. • You can tell whether the image is focused b...
Page 55 - Recording Precautions
53 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING 4. After making sure that theimage is focused properly,press the shutter releasebutton the rest of the waydown to record. • The number of images that can be stored in memory depends onthe resolution setting you areusing (page 172). • Press the shutter release button gently t...
Page 56 - About the REC Mode Monitor Screen
54 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING About the REC Mode Monitor Screen • The image shown on the monitor screen in the REC mode is a simplified image for composing purposes. Theactual image is recorded in accordance with the imagequality setting currently selected on your camera. Theimage saved in file memory ha...
Page 57 - Using the Optical Viewfinder; • The frame that is visible inside of the viewfinder; Using Zoom; Optical Zoom; The range of the optical zoom factor is shown below.
55 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Using the Optical Viewfinder You can conserve battery power by turning off thecamera’s monitor screen (page 31) and using the opticalviewfinder to compose images. IMPORTANT! • The frame that is visible inside of the viewfinder indicates the image recorded at a distance of ab...
Page 58 - NOTES; • The optical zoom factor also affects the lens; Digital Zoom; • Selecting “Off” disables digital zoom.
56 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Zoom out Zoom in 2. Compose the image, and then press theshutter release button. NOTES • The optical zoom factor also affects the lens aperture. • Use of a tripod is recommended to protect against hand movement when using the telephoto setting(zoom in). Digital Zoom Digital ...
Page 59 - to; • When zoom reaches; • Digital zoom is disabled whenever the monitor
57 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING 5. Slide the zoomcontroller towards (Telephoto)/ to change the zoomfactor. • When zoom reaches maximum optical zoom,it stops momentarily.Keep the zoomcontroller pressed to the (Telephoto)/ side and zoom will switchover to digital zoom. • Switching to digital zoom causes the ...
Page 60 - Using the Flash; • The flash unit of this camera fires a number of times
58 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Using the Flash Perform the following steps to select the flash mode youwant to use. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Press [ ] ( ) to select the flash mode. • Each press of [ ] ( ) cycles through the flashmode settings shown belowon the monitor screen. Flash mode indica...
Page 61 - About Red-eye Reduction; • Red-eye reduction may not work very well if the; Flash Unit Status
59 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING ■ About Red-eye Reduction Using the flash to record at night or in a dimly lit room cancause red spots inside the eyes of people who are in theimage. This is caused when the light from the flash reflectsoff of the retina of the eye. When red-eye reduction isselected as the f...
Page 62 - Changing the Flash Intensity Setting
60 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Changing the Flash Intensity Setting Perform the following steps to change the flash intensitysetting. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the “REC” tab. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Flash Intensity”, and then press [ ]. 4. Select the setting you ...
Page 63 - • Selecting “Off” in step 4 disables the self-timer.
61 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Using the Self-timer The self-timer lets you select either a 2-second or 10-second delay of the shutter release after you press theshutter release button. A Triple Self-timer feature lets youperform three consecutive self-timer operations to recordthree images. 1. In the REC...
Page 65 - Specifying Image Size and Quality; To specify the image size; ] to select the setting you; • If you plan to make large prints of your images or
63 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Specifying Image Size and Quality You can specify the image size and image quality to suitthe type of image you are recording. To specify the image size 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the “REC” tab. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Size”, and the...
Page 66 - To specify image quality; NOTE; • Use the “Fine” setting when image quality is your top
64 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING To specify image quality 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the “REC” tab. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Quality”, and then press [ ]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET]. NOTE • Use the “Fine” setting when imag...
Page 67 - OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS; Selecting the Focus Mode; Using Auto Focus; Range: Approximately 60cm to; focus mode indicator on the display.; • You can tell whether the
65 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS No indicator(Auto Focus) (Macro) (Infinity) MF (Manual Focus) OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS This section describes other powerful features andfunctions that are available for recording. Selecting the Focus Mode You can select one of four different focus modes: AutoFocus, Mac...
Page 68 - Specifying the Auto Focus Area; • Spot
66 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS When you see this: Green focus frameGreen operation lamp Red focus frameFlashing green operation lamp It means this: The image is focused. The image is not infocus. 3. Press the shutter release button the rest ofthe way to record the image. ■ Specifying the Auto Focus Ar...
Page 69 - Using the Infinity Mode; Using the Macro Mode; ) until the focus mode; • The focus and image recording operations are
67 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Infinity Mode Use this mode when recording scenery and other farawayimages. 1. Keep pressing [ ] ( ) until the focus mode indicator shows . 2. Record the image. Using the Macro Mode The Macro mode lets you focus automatically on close upsubjects. The automatic ...
Page 70 - ] causes the area inside of the; Using Manual Focus
68 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 2. While watching theimage on the monitorscreen, use [ ] and [ ] to focus. • Pressing [ ] or [ ] causes the area inside of the boundary displayed in step 1 to fill the monitorscreen momentarily to aid in focus. The normalimage reappears a short while later. 3. Press the ...
Page 71 - Using Focus Lock; • You can tell whether the image is focused by; • This locks the focus on; • Locking the focus also locks the exposure.
69 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using Focus Lock Focus lock is a technique you can use to focus on a subjectthat is not located within the focus frame when you recordan image. You can use focus lock in the Auto Focus modeand the Macro mode ( ). 1. Using the monitorscreen, compose theimage so the mainsu...
Page 72 - Up : Increases the EV value. A higher EV value is best
70 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) Exposure compensation lets you change the exposuresetting (EV value) manually to adjust for the lighting of yoursubject. This feature helps to achieve better results whenrecording a backlit subject, a strongly lit subject indoors, ora sub...
Page 73 - • To cancel EV Shift, adjust the value until it becomes; • Performing an EV shift operation causes the; Adjusting White Balance
71 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • To cancel EV Shift, adjust the value until it becomes 0.0. 4. Record the image. IMPORTANT! • When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions, you may not be able to obtain satisfactoryresults even after performing exposurecompensation. NOTES • Performing an EV ...
Page 74 - • Selecting “Manual” changes white balance to the; Adjusting White Balance Manually; • This causes the object
72 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET]. NOTES • Selecting “Manual” changes white balance to the settings achieved the last time a manual whitebalance operation was performed. • You can use the key customization feature (page 89) to config...
Page 75 - • This starts the white balance adjustment procedure.; Using the Best Shot Mode; Example Sample Scene
73 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 4. Point the camera at a white piece of paper orsimilar object under the lighting conditionsfor which you want to set the white balance,and then press the shutter release button. • This starts the white balance adjustment procedure. The message “Complete” appears on the ...
Page 76 - select “
74 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ (Best Shot)”, and then press[SET]. • This enters the Best Shot mode and displays asample scene. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the sample scene y...
Page 77 - Creating Your Own Best Shot Setup; • This enters the Best Shot mode and displays a
75 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Creating Your Own Best Shot Setup You can use the procedure below to save the setup of animage you recorded for later recall when you need it again.Recalling a setup you save automatically sets up thecamera accordingly. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “RE...
Page 78 - To delete a Best Shot user setup; ] to display the user setup you
76 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS IMPORTANT! • Setups that you register as Best Shot sample scenes are located after the built-in sample scenes. • When a Best Shot user setup is recalled, the monitor screen in step 4 of the procedure on page 74displays the text “Recall User Scene”. • Note that formatting...
Page 79 - • Combined
77 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • Combined Images 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ (Best Shot)”, and then press [SET]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Coupling Shot”, and then press [SET]. Combining Shots of Tw...
Page 80 - settings are fixed for this type of image.
78 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 5. Align the focus frameon the monitor screenwith the subject youwant on the left sideof the image, andthen press the shutterrelease button torecord the image. • The focus, exposure, white balance, zoom, and flash settings are fixed for this type of image. • While “Coupl...
Page 81 - You compose the background you want and press the
79 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Recording a Subject onto an ExistingBackground Image (Pre-shot) Pre-shot helps you get the background you want, even ifyou need to ask someone else to record the image for you.Basically, Pre-shot is a two-step process. 1. You compose the background you want and press the...
Page 82 - Freeze the background on the monitor screen.; • Though a semi-transparent image of the background
80 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “REC” tab, select “REC Mode”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ (Best Shot)”, and then press [SET]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Pre-shot”, and then press [SET]. 5. Freeze the background on the monitor scre...
Page 83 - select; • “Remaining capacity”; Using the Movie Mode; You can record movies up to 30 seconds long.
81 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select (Movie), and then press [SET]. • “Remaining capacity” shows how many 30-second movies can stillbe recorded to memory. 4. Point the camera atthe subject and thenpress the shutterrelease button. • Movie recording continues for 30seconds, or unt...
Page 84 - • The remaining recording time value counts down on; Using the Histogram
82 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • The remaining recording time value counts down on the monitor screen as you record. 5. When movie recording is complete, the moviefile is stored in file memory. • To cancel storage of the movie file, use [ ] to select “Delete” while file storage is being performed, and...
Page 86 - REC Mode Camera Settings; • You can also configure the settings listed below. See; Specifying ISO Sensitivity; • Increasing ISO sensitivity can cause static to appear
84 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS REC Mode Camera Settings The following are the settings you can make beforerecording an image using a REC mode. • ISO sensitivity• Metering• Color filtering• Saturation• Contrast• Sharpness• Grid on/off• Image Review on/off• L/R key setting• Power on default settings• Re...
Page 87 - Selecting the Metering Mode; • When “Multi” is selected as the metering mode,
85 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Selecting the Metering Mode Use the following procedure to specify multi-patternmetering, spot metering, or center-weighted metering asthe metering mode. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “REC” tab, select “Metering”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Select the settin...
Page 88 - Using the Filter Function; • Using the camera’s filter feature produces the same; Specifying Color Saturation
86 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Filter Function The camera’s filter function lets you alter the tint of animage when you record it. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “REC” tab, select “Filter”, and thenpress [ ]. 3. Select the setting you want, and then press[SET]. • Available f...
Page 89 - Specifying Contrast
87 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Contrast Use this procedure to adjust the relative differencebetween the light areas and dark areas of the image youare recording. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “REC” tab, select “Contrast”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Select the setting you want, ...
Page 90 - Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off
88 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off You can display gridlines on the monitor screen to help youcompose images and ensure that the camera is straightwhen recording. To do this: Display the grid Hide the grid Select this setting: On Off 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. ...
Page 91 - Assigning Functions to the [; A “key customization” feature lets you configure the [; • The initial default setting is “REC Mode”.
89 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Assigning Functions to the [ ] and [ ] Keys A “key customization” feature lets you configure the [ ] and [ ] keys so they change camera settings whenever they are pressed in the REC mode. After you configure the[ ] and [ ] keys, you can change the setting assigned to the...
Page 92 - Specifying Power On Default Settings
90 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Power On Default Settings The camera’s “mode memory” feature lets you specify thepower on default settings individually for the REC mode,flash mode, focus mode, white balance mode, ISOsensitivity, AF Area, metering mode, flash intensity, digitalzoom mode, and ...
Page 93 - • Note that Best Shot mode settings take priority over; Resetting the Camera; • To cancel the procedure without resetting, select
91 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Memory” tab, select the item youwant to change, and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET]. To do this: Turn on mode memory so settingsare restored at power on Turn off mode...
Page 94 - Basic Playback Operation; • This causes an image; through files on the monitor screen.; ] scrolls images at high
92 PLAYBACK PLAYBACK You can use the camera’s built-in monitor screen to viewimages after you record them. Basic Playback Operation Use the following procedure to scroll through files stored inthe camera’s memory. 1. Press [ ] (PLAY) to turn on the camera. • This causes an image or a message to appe...
Page 95 - Zooming the Display Image; • This displays an
93 PLAYBACK Zooming the Display Image Perform the following procedure to zoom the imagecurrently on the monitor screen up to four times its normalsize. 1. In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] to display the image you want. 2. Slide the zoomcontroller towards to enlarge the image. • This displays an ind...
Page 96 - Resizing an Image; ] to scroll through images and
94 PLAYBACK Resizing an Image You can use the following procedure to change a snapshotimage to either SXGA size (1280 x 960 pixels) or VGA size(640 x 480 pixels).• VGA is the optimum image size for attachment to e-mail messages or incorporation into Web pages. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. S...
Page 97 - Cropping an Image
95 PLAYBACK Cropping an Image Use the following procedure when you want to crop aportion of an enlarged image and use the remaining part ofthe image as an e-mail attachment, Web page image, etc. 1. In the PLAY mode, use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through images and display the one you wantto crop. 2. Pre...
Page 98 - Playing a Movie; • This starts playback of the movie.
96 PLAYBACK Playing a Movie Use the following procedure to play back a movie that wasrecorded in the movie mode. 1. In the PLAY mode,press [ ] and [ ] to scroll through imagesuntil the movie youwant to play isdisplayed. 2. Press [SET]. • This starts playback of the movie. IMPORTANT! • You cannot rep...
Page 99 - Displaying the 9-image View
97 PLAYBACK Displaying the 9-image View The following procedure displays nine images on themonitor screen at the same time. 1. In the PLAY mode, slide the zoom controllertowards ( ) briefly, and then release it. • This displays the 9-image screen with the image that was on the monitor screen in step...
Page 100 - • This displays the full-; Displaying the Calendar Screen; • You can also display the calendar screen (in the
98 PLAYBACK Selecting a Specific Image in the 9-image View 1. Display the 9-image view. 2. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to move the selection boundaryup, down, left, or rightuntil it is located atthe image you want toview. 3. Pressing any buttonbesides [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] displays the selected image...
Page 101 - Rotating the Display Image; ] to scroll through images until
99 PLAYBACK • Pressing [ ] while the date selection cursor is located anywhere in the top line of the calendarcauses the previous month to appear. • Pressing [ ] while the date selection cursor is located anywhere in the bottom line of the calendarcauses the next month to appear. • To exit the calen...
Page 102 - Using Image Roulette; While the camera is turned off, hold down [
100 PLAYBACK IMPORTANT! • You cannot rotate an image that is protected. To rotate such an image, first unprotect it. • You may not be able to rotate a digital image that was recorded with another type of digital camera. Using Image Roulette Image Roulette cycles images like a slot machine on thedisp...
Page 103 - snapshot image available.
101 PLAYBACK IMPORTANT! • Image Roulette does not play movie files.• Image Roulette is disabled when there is only one snapshot image available. • Note that Image Roulette works only with images recorded with this camera. Image Roulette may notoperate properly when other types of images are inmemory...
Page 104 - DELETING FILES; • Note that file deletion cannot be undone. Once you; Deleting a Single File; ] to scroll through files and; • To exit the file delete operation without deleting
DELETING FILES 102 DELETING FILES You can delete a single file, or you can delete all filescurrently in memory. IMPORTANT! • Note that file deletion cannot be undone. Once you delete a file, it is gone. Make sure you really do notneed a file anymore before you delete it. Especiallywhen deleting all ...
Page 105 - Deleting All Files
DELETING FILES 103 Deleting All Files The following procedure deletes all unprotected filescurrently in memory. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [ ] ( ). 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “All File Delete”, and then press [SET]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Yes”. • To exit the file delete operation without de...
Page 106 - FILE MANAGEMENT; Folders; Memory Folders and Files; Example: Name of the 26th file; • The actual number of files you will be able to store on a
FILE MANAGEMENT 104 FILE MANAGEMENT The file management capabilities of the camera make iteasy to keep track of images. You can protect files againstdeletion, and even use its DPOF feature to specify imagesfor printing. Folders Your camera automatically creates a directory of imagestorage folders in...
Page 107 - • A file that is protected is; Protecting Files; To protect a single file
FILE MANAGEMENT 105 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “On”, and thenpress [SET]. • A file that is protected is indicated by the mark. • To unprotect a file, select “Off” in step 4, and thenpress [SET]. 5. Press [MENU] to exit the menu screen. Protecting Files Once you protect a file it cannot be deleted ...
Page 108 - To protect all files in memory; DPOF; DPOF Settings
FILE MANAGEMENT 106 To protect all files in memory 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Protect”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “All Files : On”, and then press [SET]. • To unprotect all files, press [SET] in step 3 so the setting shows “All Files : ...
Page 109 - ] to specify the number of; • You can specify up to 99 for the number of copies.
FILE MANAGEMENT 107 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the number of copies. • You can specify up to 99 for the number of copies. Specify 00 if you do not want to have the imageprinted. 6. To turn on date stamping for the prints, press[DISP] so 12 12 1 is displayed. • To turn off date stamping for the pr...
Page 110 - To configure print settings for all images; • You can specify up to 99
FILE MANAGEMENT 108 To configure print settings for all images 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, select “DPOF”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “All images”, and then press [ ]. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the number ofcopies. • You can specify up to 99 f...
Page 111 - Exif Print; • Information about the availability of Exif Print; Images include PRINT Image Matching; II; data (mode setting and other camera; II
FILE MANAGEMENT 109 Exif Print Exif Print is aninternationally supported,open standard file formatthat makes it possible tocapture and display vibrantdigital images with accuratecolors. With Exif 2.2, filesinclude a wide range ofshooting conditioninformation that can beinterpreted by an Exif Printpr...
Page 112 - Using USB DIRECT-PRINT; • Note that the camera does not draw any power over
FILE MANAGEMENT 110 Using USB DIRECT-PRINT Your camera supports USBDIRECT-PRINT, which wasdeveloped by Seiko EpsonCorporation. When connecteddirectly to a printer that supportsUSB DIRECT-PRINT, you canselect images to be printed andstart the print operation directlyfrom the camera.DPOF settings (pag...
Page 114 - Using the FAVORITE Folder; To copy a file to the FAVORITE folder
FILE MANAGEMENT 112 IMPORTANT! • See the documentation that comes with your printer for information about print quality and paper settings. • Contact your printer manufacturer for information about models that support USB DIRECT-PRINT,upgrades, etc. • Never disconnect the USB cable, or perform any c...
Page 115 - • This displays the names; ] to select the file you want to; • This copies the displayed file to the FAVORITE; After copying all of the files you want, use [; • Copying an image file with the above procedure
FILE MANAGEMENT 113 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Save”, andthen press [SET]. • This displays the names of the files in built-inmemory or on the loadedmemory card. 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the file you want to copy to the FAVORITE folder. 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Save”, and then press [SET]...
Page 116 - To display a file in the FAVORITE folder; • If the FAVORITE folder is empty, the message “No
FILE MANAGEMENT 114 To display a file in the FAVORITE folder 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Favorites”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Show”, and then press [SET]. • If the FAVORITE folder is empty, the message “No Favorites file!” appears. 4. ...
Page 117 - After deleting all of the files you want, use [; • You cannot use the delete operations on page 102 to
FILE MANAGEMENT 115 To delete a file from the FAVORITEfolder 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Favorites”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Show”, and then press [SET]. 4. Press [ ] ( ). 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the file you want to delete from ...
Page 120 - Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen; startup screen image does not appear if you press [; ] to display the image you want; • You can specify a snapshot image or a movie image; Turning the Key Tone On and Off
OTHER SETTINGS 118 Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen You can specify an image you recorded as the startupscreen image, which causes it to appear on the monitorscreen for about two seconds whenever you press thepower button or [ ] (REC) to turn on the camera. The startup screen image does no...
Page 121 - • The snapshot image or movie that you select as the; Configuring Power Down Image Settings; To configure power down image settings; • The file name extension will not be displayed if your
OTHER SETTINGS 119 IMPORTANT! • The snapshot image or movie that you select as the startup image is stored in a special memory locationcalled “startup image memory”. Only one image canbe stored in startup image memory at one time.Selecting a new startup image overwrites anythingthat is already store...
Page 123 - Using the Alarm; To set an alarm; ] to select the alarm whose; • You can set an alarm time and configure the alarm to; To disable the Power Down Image feature
OTHER SETTINGS 121 Using the Alarm You can configure up to three alarms that cause thecamera to beep and display a specified image at the timeyou specify. To set an alarm 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Alarm”, andthen press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the ...
Page 124 - to configure the alarm without an image.; ] to select the scene you want; • You can configure up to three alarms, named “Alarm; Stopping the Alarm; • Note that the alarm does not sound if the alarm time
OTHER SETTINGS 122 5. Press [DISP]. • You could press [SET] in place of [DISP] if you want to configure the alarm without an image. 6. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the scene you want to appear at the alarm time, and then press[SET]. 7. After all the settings are the way you want,press [SET]. • You can ...
Page 125 - Setting the Clock; • Make sure you select your Home Time zone (the; To select your Home Time zone; • This displays the current World Time zone.
OTHER SETTINGS 123 Setting the Clock Use the procedures in this section to select a Home TimeZone, and to change its date and time settings. IMPORTANT! • Make sure you select your Home Time zone (the zone where you are currently located) beforechanging the time and date settings. Otherwise, thetime ...
Page 126 - Changing the Date Format; To set the current time and date; Set the current date and the time.
OTHER SETTINGS 124 Changing the Date Format You can select from among three different formats fordisplay of the date. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press[MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Date Style”,and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to change the setting, and then press [SET]. ...
Page 127 - Using World Time; To display the World Time screen; To configure World Time settings
OTHER SETTINGS 125 Using World Time You can use the World Time screen to view a time zonethat is different from the home time zone when you go on atrip, etc. World Time can display the time in one of 162cities in 32 time zones. To display the World Time screen 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, pr...
Page 128 - • This displays the current
OTHER SETTINGS 126 6. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the city youwant, and then press[SET]. • This displays the current time in the city youselect. 7. When the setting is the way you want, press[SET] to apply it and exit the setting screen. To configure summer time (DST)settings 1. In the REC mode or the...
Page 129 - Changing the Display Language
OTHER SETTINGS 127 6. After the setting is the way you want, press[SET]. • This displays the current time in accordance with your setting. 7. Press [SET] again to exit the setting screen. Changing the Display Language You can use the following procedure to select one of tenlanguages as the display l...
Page 130 - Formatting Built-in Memory; Formatting built-in memory deletes any data stored in it.
OTHER SETTINGS 128 Formatting Built-in Memory Formatting built-in memory deletes any data stored in it. IMPORTANT! • Note that data deleted by a format operation cannot be recovered. Check to make sure you do not needany of the data in memory before you format it. • Formatting built-in memory delete...
Page 131 - USING A MEMORY CARD
USING A MEMORY CARD 129 USING A MEMORY CARD You can expand the storagecapabilities of your camera by usinga commercially available memorycard (SD memory card orMultiMediaCard). You can alsocopy files from built-in flashmemory to a memory card and froma memory card to flash memory. • Normally, files ...
Page 132 - Using a Memory Card; To insert a memory card into the camera; Pull the memory card out of the slot.
USING A MEMORY CARD 130 Using a Memory Card To insert a memory card into the camera 1. While pressing the batterycompartment cover on thebottom of the camera, slidethe cover in the directionindicated by the arrow, andthen swing it open. 2. Positioning the memorycard so its back is facing inthe same ...
Page 133 - Formatting a Memory Card
USING A MEMORY CARD 131 Formatting a Memory Card Formatting a memory card deletes any data already storedon it. IMPORTANT! • Be sure to use the camera to format a memory card. Formatting a memory card on a computer and thenusing it in the camera can slow down dataprocessing by the camera. In the cas...
Page 134 - Memory Card Precautions; Load the memory card into the camera.
USING A MEMORY CARD 132 Memory Card Precautions • Use only an SD memory card or a MultiMediaCard with this camera. Proper operation is not guaranteed whenany other type of card is used. • Electrostatic charge, electrical noise, and other phenomena can cause data to become corrupted or evenlost. Alwa...
Page 135 - • This starts the copy operation and displays the; Copying Files; • Only snapshot and movie files recorded with this
USING A MEMORY CARD 133 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Built-in Card”, and then press [SET]. • This starts the copy operation and displays the message “Busy....Please wait...”. • After the copy operation is complete, the monitor screen shows the last file in the folder. Copying Files Use the procedur...
Page 137 - VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER; time you connect to your computer.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 135 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER After using the USB cable to establish a USB connectionbetween the camera and your computer, you can use yourcomputer to view images in file memory and copy imagesto your computer’s hard disk or other storage media. Inorder to do this, yo...
Page 138 - • Start from step 2 to install the USB driver.; Windows XP Users; • Installation of the USB driver is not required, so jump
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 136 1. What you should do first depends on whetheryour computer is running under Windows 98/Me/2000 or Windows XP. ■ Windows 98/Me/2000 Users • Start from step 2 to install the USB driver. • Note that the example installation presented here uses Windows 98. ■ Windows XP ...
Page 139 - • This starts installation.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 137 4. Click [USB driver] and then [Install]. • This starts installation. • The following steps show installation under the English version of Windows. 5. On the screen that appears after installationis complete, select the “Yes, I want to restartmy computer now.” check ...
Page 140 - • At this point, some operating systems will display a
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 138 7. Turn on the camera. 8. Connect the USB cable that comes bundledwith the camera to the camera and yourcomputer’s USB port. USB USB port Connector (A) USB cable(bundled) Connector (Mini-B) [USB] • This will cause the “New Hardware...” dialog box to appear on the com...
Page 141 - • Your computer sees the camera’s file memory as a
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 139 9. On your computer, double-click “MyComputer”. 10. Double-click “Removable Disk”. • Your computer sees the camera’s file memory as a removable disk. 11. Double-click the “Dcim” folder. 12. Double-click the folder that contains theimage you want. 13. Double-click the...
Page 142 - USB Connection Precautions
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 140 Using the Camera with a MacintoshComputer The following are the general steps for viewing and copyingfiles from a Macintosh.You can find details about each operation in theprocedures that follow below. Note that you should alsorefer to the documentation that comes wi...
Page 143 - • If you want to transfer files from the camera’s built-in
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 141 IMPORTANT! • You need the optional AC adaptor (AD-C30) in order to connect the camera to a computer using the USBcable. If you do not use the AC adaptor to power thecamera, it will be powered only by its batteries, whichcreates the risk of sudden power failure during...
Page 145 - • Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the camera to
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 143 USB Connection Precautions • Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the camera to supply power to the camera. • Do not leave the same image displayed on your computer screen for a long time. Doing so can cause the image to“burn in” on the screen. • Never disconnect the...
Page 147 - Memory Data; DCF Protocol
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 145 Using a Commercially Available SD Memory CardReader/Writer See the user documentation that comes with the SDmemory card reader/writer for details about how to use it. Using a Commercially Available PC Card Reader/Writerand PC Card Adapter (for SD Memory Cards andMMCs...
Page 148 - Memory Directory Structure; Directory Structure; Folder and File Contents
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 146 Memory Directory Structure ■ Directory Structure <¥DCIM¥> (DCIM Folder) 100CASIO (Storage folder) CIMG0001.JPG (Image file) CIMG0002.AVI (Movie file) 101CASIO (Storage folder) 102CASIO (Storage folder) ALBUM (Album folder) INDEX.HTM (Album HTML file) <¥FAVOR...
Page 149 - Image Files Supported by the Camera; • Image files recorded with the CASIO QV-R40 Digital
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 147 Image Files Supported by the Camera • Image files recorded with the CASIO QV-R40 Digital Camera • DCF protocol image files Certain DCF functions may not be supported. Whendisplaying an image recorded on another camera model, itmay take a long time for the image to ap...
Page 150 - Creating an album; • This starts creation of the album, and causes the; Using the Album Feature; • You can use the Web browser shown below to view or
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 148 Creating an album 1. In the PLAY mode,press [ ] ( ). 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Create”, and then press [SET]. • This starts creation of the album, and causes the message “Busy....Please wait...” to appear on themonitor screen. • The PLAY mode screen reappears...
Page 151 - Selecting an Album Layout
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 149 • Creating an album causes a file folder named “ALBUM”, which contains a file named “INDEX.HTM”plus other files to be created in camera memory oron the memory card. IMPORTANT! • Never open the battery compartment cover or remove the memory card from the camera wh...
Page 152 - Configuring Detailed Album Settings; • Details about each of the; Background Color; “Normal” Type
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 150 Configuring Detailed Album Settings 1. In the PLAY mode, press [ ] ( ). 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Set Up”, and then press [ ]. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the item whosesetting you want tochange, and then press[ ]. • Details about each of the settings are pr...
Page 153 - Auto Album Creation On/Off; • When auto album creation is turned on, an album is; Image Use
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 151 ■ Auto Album Creation On/Off This setting controls whether an album is createdautomatically whenever you turn off the camera. Select this option: On Off To do this: Turn on auto album creation Turn off auto album creation • When auto album creation is turned on, ...
Page 154 - Viewing Album Files; • This displays a list of; • Depending on the number of images in memory, it
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 152 Viewing Album Files You can view and print album files using your computer’sWeb browser application. 1. Use your computer to access the data in built-in memory or on the memory card, or accessa memory card with your computer (pages135 and 146). 2. Open the built-...
Page 155 - Album : Displays an album created by the camera.
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 153 Index Info 4. If you created the album after selecting“Normal” type or “Index/Info” as the albumtype under “Configuring Detailed AlbumSettings” on page 150, you can click one ofthe following display options. Album : Displays an album created by the camera. Index ...
Page 156 - • When printing an album page, you should set up
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 154 NOTES • When printing an album page, you should set up your Web browser as described below.— Select the browser frame where the images are located. — Set margins to the lowest possible values.— Set the background color to a printable color. • See the user documen...
Page 157 - Installing the Software from the CD-ROM; About the bundled CD-ROM; USB Driver for Mass Storage (for Windows); This application is for retouching and printing image files.; Saving an Album; • To save an album, copy the “DCIM” folder from camera
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 155 Installing the Software from the CD-ROM About the bundled CD-ROM The CD-ROM that comes bundled with the cameracontains the applications described below. Installation ofthese applications is optional, and you should install onlythe ones you want to use. USB Driver...
Page 158 - Computer System Requirements; Windows; See the “Readme” file on the bundled CD-ROM.; Macintosh; See the “readme” file on the bundled CD-ROM.; • See the user documentation files (PDF) on the
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 156 Computer System Requirements Computer system requirements depend on each of theapplications, as described below. Windows See the “Readme” file on the bundled CD-ROM. Macintosh See the “readme” file on the bundled CD-ROM. DirectX (for Windows) This software provid...
Page 159 - Getting Started; • The menu application may not start up automatically on; Selecting a Language; • If you already have one of the bundled applications
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 157 Getting Started Start up your computer and insert the CD-ROM into its CD-ROM drive. This will automatically launch the menuapplication, which displays a menu screen on yourcomputer. • The menu application may not start up automatically on some computers. If this ...
Page 160 - Installing an Application; • Be sure to follow the instructions carefully and
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 158 Installing an Application 1. Click the “Install” button for the applicationyou want to install. 2. Follow the instructions that appear on yourcomputer screen. IMPORTANT! • Be sure to follow the instructions carefully and completely. If you make a mistake when ins...
Page 161 - User Registration; Click the “Register” button.; • This starts up your Web browser and accesses the; Exiting the Menu Application; • You need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 159 User Registration You can perform user registration over the Internet. To doso, of course, you need to be able to connect to theInternet with your computer. 1. Click the “Register” button. • This starts up your Web browser and accesses the user registration websi...
Page 162 - Installing Software; Use the following procedures to install the software.; To install Photo Loader; Open the folder named “Photo Loader”.; • If you are upgrading to the new version of Photo
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 160 Installing Software from the CD-ROM on aMacintosh Use the procedures in this section to install the softwarefrom the bundled CD-ROM to your computer. Installing Software Use the following procedures to install the software. ■ To install Photo Loader 1. Open the f...
Page 163 - To view the camera user’s guide; • “xx” is the language code.; To read the Photo Loader user’s guide
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 161 Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) To perform the following procedures, you must haveAcrobat Reader installed on your Macintosh. You candownload the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader byvisiting the Adobe Systems website. ■ To view the camera user’s guide...
Page 164 - APPENDIX; Menu Reference; REC tab menu
APPENDIX 162 APPENDIX Menu Reference The following shows lists of menus that appear in the RECmode and PLAY mode, and their settings.• The settings that are underlined in the following table are initial defaults. ■ REC mode ● REC tab menu ● Memory tab menu REC Mode Flash Focus White Balance ISO AF A...
Page 165 - PLAY tab menu
APPENDIX 163 ■ PLAY mode ● PLAY tab menu Calender Favorites DPOF Protect Rotation Resize Trimming Alarm Copy – Show / Save / Cancel Select images / All images / Cancel On / All Files : On / Cancel Rotate / Cancel 1280 x 960 / 640 x 480 / Cancel – Alarm setups Built-in Card / Card Built-in / Cancel ●...
Page 166 - Indicator Lamp Reference
APPENDIX 164 Beep Startup File No. World Time Date Style Adjust Language Sleep Auto Power Off Format Reset On / Off On (Selectable image) / Off Continue / Reset Home / World Home time setup (city, DST, etc.) World Time setup (city, DST, etc.) YY/MM/DD / DD/MM/YY / MM/DD/YY Time setting / English / F...
Page 167 - • When you are using a memory card, never remove
APPENDIX 165 REC mode Operation Lamp Self-timer Lamp Green Lit Lit Pattern 3 Lit Pattern 2 Pattern 1 Red Pattern 3 Lit Pattern 1 Pattern 2 Lit Red Pattern 1 Pattern 2 Operational (Power on, recording enabled) Flash is charging. Flash charging is complete. Auto Focus operation was successful. Cannot ...
Page 169 - Troubleshooting Guide
APPENDIX 167 Power does not turn on. Camera suddenly powersdown. Image is not recordedwhen the shutter releasebutton is pressed. 1) The batteries are not oriented correctly.2) The batteries are dead. 3) You are using the wrong type of AC adaptor. 1) Auto Power Off activated (page 44).2) The batterie...
Page 172 - Display Messages
APPENDIX 170 Display Messages Battery is low. Cannot register anymore files Card ERROR File could not besaved becausebattery is low. Folder cannot becreated. The batteries are dead. • You are attempting to register a Best Shot setup when the “SCENE” folder already contains 999setups. • You are attem...
Page 173 - Specifications; Main Specifications; Camera Functions
APPENDIX 171 The function you are trying to perform is notsupported for the file on which you are trying toperform it. There are no files in built-in memory or on thememory card. There are no DPOF settings specifying images andthe number of copies of each for printing.Configure the required DPOF set...
Page 175 - Power Requirements
APPENDIX 173 Shutter: ............................... CCD electronic shutter; mechanicalshutter, 1/8 to 1/2000 second(Changes in accordance with recordingmode and ISO sensitivity setting.)• Shutter speed is different for the following Best Shot scenes.Night Scene: 1 to 1/2000 secondFireworks: 2 seco...