Casio QV-2000UX/Ir User Manual
Casio QV-2000UX/Ir User Manual

Casio QV-2000UX/Ir User Manual

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  • Page 1 LCD Digital Camera QV-2000UX/Ir User s Guide English...
  • Page 2: Loading Batteries

    The section provides a general outline of operational procedures. Loading Batteries (page E-35) Setting the Current Date and Time (page E-41) On the bottom of the camera, slide the battery compartment cover lock towards the front of the camera (1 1 1 1 1 ) to release the cover.
  • Page 3: Recording Images

    QUICK REFERENCE Recording Images (page E-43) After composing the image on the monitor screen, press the shutter button about half way and hold it there. • The camera’s Auto Focus feature automatically focuses the image. Slide open the lens cover. •...
  • Page 4: Playing Back Images

    QUICK REFERENCE Playing Back Images (page E-75) Use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through the images stored in camera memory. Press PLAY ON / OFF. • This turns on power and displays recorded images on the monitor screen. Pressing PLAY ON/OFF in the Record Mode switches to the Playback Mode.
  • Page 5 QUICK REFERENCE Deleting Images (page E-88) Use [ ] , [ ] , [ ] and [ ] to select “Delete”, and then press SET. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Select”, and then press SET. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the image you want to delete.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Congratulations upon your selection of the QV-2000UX/Ir LCD Digital Camera. To get the most out of the QV-2000UX/Ir, be sure to carefully read this manual and follow the instructions contained in it. QUICK REFERENCE FEATURES E-14 PRECAUTIONS E-18 UNPACKING Attaching the Strap ...
  • Page 7 Portrait Recording ... E-65 Using the Self-timer ... E-65 Shutter Speed Priority Image Recording ... E-66 Aperture Priority Image Recording ... E-67 Performing Manual White Balance ... E-68 Recording Mode Power On Settings ... E-69 Using the Record Menus ... E-71 E-75 PLAYBACK Basic Playback Operation ...
  • Page 8 • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise through the use of the QV-2000UX/Ir.
  • Page 9: Features

    Continuous recording (page E-55) Continuous recording of high-quality images at 0.5-second in- tervals is just like have a motor drive on the camera. Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (page E-91) Images can be easily printed in the sequence you want using a DPOF compatible printer.
  • Page 10 A built-in function lets you combine up to nine images into breathtaking panoramas. Easy-to-understand graphic interface (page E-26) All camera operations can be performed on graphic based in- teractive menu screens. CASIO high-resolution HAST LCD makes screen images clearer and more colorful than ever be- fore. CASIO original metering system Light metering includes innovative multi-pattern metering.
  • Page 11 6X zoom is produced using 3X optical zoom together with 2X digital zoom. Landscape Mode Night Scene FEATURES Macro Feature page E-56 Portrait Mode page E-63 Shutter Speed Priority (S Mode) page E-62 E-11 page E-57 page E-65 page E-66...
  • Page 12 Aperture Priority (A Mode) Self-timer Date and Time Stamping 99/9/12 FEATURES 9-image Screen page E-67 Slide Show page E-65 Display Zoom page E-41 E-12 page E-79 page E-80 page E-78...
  • Page 13 FEATURES Image Protection page E-86 E-13...
  • Page 14: General Precautions

    After making sure there is no more smoke coming from the camera, take it to your nearest CASIO service pro- vider for repair. Never attempt your own maintenance. • At least once a year, unplug the AC adaptor from the power outlet and clean the area around the prongs of the plug.
  • Page 15: Operating Conditions

    • Never open the battery compartment cover, disconnect the AC adaptor from the camera or unplug it from the wall socket while recording images. Doing so will not only make storage of the current image impossible, it can also corrupt other image data already stored in camera memory.
  • Page 16 • Should the LCD image appear abnormally dark, take the camera to your dealer or an authorized CASIO service pro- vider to have the light source replaced. Note that you will be charged for this replacement.
  • Page 17: Date Setting

    Lens • Camera performance can be adversely affected by finger- prints or dirt on the lens surface. Never touch the lens sur- face with your fingers. • Should the lens become dirty, use a blower to blow off dirt and dust, or a soft, dry cloth to wipe off the lens. •...
  • Page 18: Unpacking

    Check to make sure that all of the items shown below are included with your camera. If something is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible. Camera CD-ROM Alkaline batteries (AA-size x 4) Special USB cable Data Transfer Cable UNPACKING UNPACKING Memory card (8 MB)
  • Page 19: Attaching The Strap

    Attaching the Strap Pass the wrist strap through the hole on the side of the cam- era as shown in the illustration. Adjusting the Length of the Strap Slide the stopper to adjust the length of the strap. This way you can make it a short hand strap, or a longer shoulder or neck strap.
  • Page 20: Using The Soft Case

    Using the Soft Case Keep the camera in its soft case to protect it when not in use. Monitor screen facing down. If you pass the strap through the hole in the side of the case, you will be able to use the camera without removing it from the case.
  • Page 21: General Guide

    The following illustrations show the names of each component, button and switch on the camera. Lens Shutter button (page E-44) Infrared port (page E-99) Lens cover/power switch ( page E-43) Exposure sensor (page E-50) Self-timer lamp (page E-24) GENERAL GUIDE GENERAL GUIDE Indicator display (page E-28)
  • Page 22: Top And Display

    Top and Display (FLASH/Tran-P SEND) Flash lamp button (pages E-49, 100) (page E-25) Operation lamp (page E-25) MENU button (page E-29) [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] SET button (page E-30) (page E-26) GENERAL GUIDE RECEIVE) button button E S S A C C DISP button...
  • Page 23: Side

    Side DIGITAL terminal (page E-94) USB port (page E-94) AC power terminal (page E-38) VIDEO OUT terminal (page E-94) Card access lamp (page E-24) Memory card slot cover (page E-31) GENERAL GUIDE Diopter dial (page E-47) Tripod screw hole Battery compartment cover (page E-35) Opening the Terminal Panel Cover Memory card...
  • Page 24: Card Access Lamp

    Card access lamp The Card access lamp flashes green while the memory card is being accessed. Never remove the memory card while the Card access lamp is flashing. Card access lamp ACCESS CARD IMPORTANT! Never open the memory card cover while the card ac- cess lamp is flashing.
  • Page 25: Operation Lamp

    Operation lamp The Operation lamp shows the operational status of the camera as described below. Recording Mode Lamp Flashing Color One of the following operations is in progress: start Green up, save (single or multiple), movie recording (PAST) standby • The camera is ready to record when the lamp is off. Partial Shutter Button Lamp Color...
  • Page 26: Monitor Screen

    Pressing DISP causes various indicators to appear on the monitor screen. PLAY ON/OFF DISP DISP button MONITOR SCREEN MONITOR SCREEN Recording Mode Self-timer 10 SEC, 2 SEC Focus mode indicator Auto Focus None Manual Focus Macro Infinity Flash Mode Auto None Flash On Flash Off...
  • Page 27 Screen when shutter is pressed half way Flash Mode ( Auto Focus Frame • Focusing complete: • Focusing failed: Flash indicator appears to indicate that flash will be fired (when auto flash is selected). MONITOR SCREEN Recording Mode Screen Pressing the MODE button while in the Recording Mode dis- plays the Record Menu.
  • Page 28: Indicator Display

    Indicator display The indicator display located on the top of the camera also shows various camera status indicators during image re- cording. The indicator display especially comes in handy when the monitor screen is turned off. Battery capacity Continuous recording shots Macro mode indicator Manual mode indicator...
  • Page 29: Menu Screens

    Menu Screens Pressing MENU displays the menu screen. The contents of the menu screen depend on whether you are in the PLAY Mode or REC Mode. While the menu screen is on the dis- play, press DISP to toggle between the basic menu and the advanced menu.
  • Page 30: Making Menu Settings

    Making menu settings Slide open the lens cover. Press MENU. Press DISP to toggle between the basic menu and the advanced menu. Use [ ],[ ],[ ] and [ ] to select the category or function you want, and then press SET. [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] : Item selection : Execution of a selection MENU...
  • Page 31: Memory Cards

    This camera uses a memory card (CompactFlash cards) for image memory. A memory card is loaded in the camera when you purchase IMPORTANT! • Make sure that the power of the camera is turned off before you insert or remove a memory card. •...
  • Page 32: Removing A Memory Card From The Camera

    AC adaptor, and contact your original retailer or nearest CASIO Service Provider. • Never eject the CompactFlash card while the card slot is facing downwards. Doing so creates the danger of...
  • Page 33: Formatting A Memory Card

    Memory Card Precautions • Images cannot be recorded with this camera unless a memory card is installed in it. • Be sure to use only CASIO brand CompactFlash cards. Proper operation with other memory cards is not guaran- teed. • Static electricity, electrical noise, and other electrical phe- nomena can cause corruption or even total loss of the data stored on a memory card.
  • Page 34: Memory Card Folder Precautions

    • Formatting is recommended for any memory card that you suspect contains corrupted image data (due to a DE- CODE ERROR, strange image colors, malformed images) or newly purchased memory cards. • Before starting a format operation, load a full set of new batteries (alkaline or lithium) into the camera or connect the AC adaptor to power the camera.
  • Page 35: Power Supply

    The camera features a two-way power supply that lets you use either batteries (AA-size alkaline, lithium or Ni-MH) or household AC current. Loading Batteries Be sure that camera power is turned off whenever loading or replacing batteries. On the bottom of the camera, slide the battery compartment cover lock towards the front of the...
  • Page 36: Standard Battery Life

    Alkaline: MX1500 (AA) DURACELL ULTRA Lithium: Energizer Ni-MH (Nickel-metal hydride): CASIO NP-H3 • Battery life varies with brand. • Figures are based on continuous recording under the fol- lowing conditions. Flash turned off One ZOOM slider switching between T (Telephoto) and W...
  • Page 37: Battery Handling Precautions

    Battery Handling Precautions Incorrect use or handling of batteries can cause them to leak or burst and seriously damage your camera. Be sure to note the following important precautions to avoid problems with batteries. • Use only LR6 (AM-3) type alkaline or FR6 type lithium or Ni-MH (nickel-metal hydride) dry cell batteries with this camera.
  • Page 38: Using Ac Power

    • Should the cord of the AC adaptor become CAUTION damaged (exposed internal wiring), request a replacement from an authorized CASIO ser- vice provider. A damaged AC adaptor cord cre- ates the danger of fire or electrical shock. E-38...
  • Page 39: Power Save Settings

    • Always be sure to use the AD-C620 AC adap- tor only. Using any other AC adaptor can cause damage to the camera not covered by the war- ranty. • When unplugging the AC adaptor from the wall socket, be sure to grasp the adaptor (not the CAUTION CAUTION cord).
  • Page 40 Setting SLEEP and AUTO POWER OFF Trigger Times Slide open the lens cover. Press MENU. Select “Options” “Power Save” Save”. • “Options” appears on the advanced menu only. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Sleep” or “Auto Power Off”. Select the trigger time you want to set.
  • Page 41: Setting The Current Date And Time

    SETTING THE CURRENT DATE AND TIME Use the following procedures to set the current date and time, and to select the date format. When you record an image, the time and date the image was shot is registered in accordance with data from the camera’s built-in clock.
  • Page 42: Selecting The Date Format

    Selecting the Date Format Example: Sep 12, 1999 You can select any one of the following formats for the above date: 99/9/12, 12/9/99, 9/12/99. Press MENU. Select “Set Up” “Date” Use [ ] and [ ] to select the date format you want, and then press SET.
  • Page 43: Recording

    Turning On Camera Power Slide open the lens cover to turn on power and enter the Record Mode. • Sliding open the lens cover part way initially causes the flash to pop up. Sliding it the rest of the way open turns on camera power and allows the lens to extend from the camera body.
  • Page 44: Using The Shutter Button

    Turning Off Camera Power while the Lens cover is already closed Press PLAY ON/OFF • This causes the monitor screen turns off and the op- eration lamp to flash. The operation lamp stops flashing when the shutdown operation is complete. RECORDING Using the Shutter Button The following steps describe how to operate the shutter but-...
  • Page 45: Basic Recording Operation

    Basic Recording Operation The following describes the basic operation for recording images. Slide open the lens cover. After composing the image on the monitor screen, press the shutter button about half way and hold it there. • The camera’s Auto Focus feature automatically fo- cuses the image.
  • Page 46 IMPORTANT! Auto Focus tends not to work well with the following types of subjects. • Solid color walls or objects with little contrast • Strongly backlit objects • Polished metal or other brightly reflective objects • Venetian blinds or other horizontally repeating pat- terns •...
  • Page 47: Using The Viewfinder For Recording

    Using the Viewfinder for Recording The illustrations below show what you see when you look through the viewfinder to compose an image for recording. Auto Focus Frame Short distance to subject The focus range frame indicates the focus range for infinity ).
  • Page 48: Using Focus Lock

    Using Focus Lock Normally, Auto Focus automatically focuses on the object that is inside the Auto Focus Frame. Focus lock is a tech- nique that lets you lock the focus on a subject and then move the camera so the Auto Focus Frame is pointed at another subject when you record.
  • Page 49: Using The Flash

    Using the Flash You can use the built-in flash unit to provide illumination dur- ing recording. Slide open the lens cover. Press . • Each press of cycles through the flash mode in the following sequence: Auto Reduction. Operation lamp MENU RECORDING Indicator...
  • Page 50 Flash Indicator When you press the shutter button half way, the flash icon appears on the monitor screen and the Flash lamp light (am- ber) to indicate that the flash will fire when the shutter button is pressed the rest of the way down. IMPORTANT! •...
  • Page 51: Quality Settings

    Quality Settings The camera has three quality modes: FINE, NORMAL, ECONOMY. • To determine the number of images that can be stored on a memory card of a different capacity, multiply the capacities in the table below, by the appropriate value. •...
  • Page 52: Exposure Compensation

    Exposure Compensation This camera features an program AE function that automati- cally changes shutter speed and aperture in accordance with available light. In addition, you can also manually adjust the exposure to compensate for backlighting, indirect indoor lighting, dark backgrounds, and other special conditions. •...
  • Page 53 RECORDING • The exposure compensation value automatically re- verts to zero whenever the shutter button is pressed. You can manually reset the exposure compensation value by using [ ] and [ ] to change the value back to zero, which is indicated when the EV indicator disap- pears from the monitor.
  • Page 54: Other Recording Functions

    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS This section describes more advanced recording operations that are also provided by this camera. • Use the monitor screen for zoom, manual focus, macro, movie, panorama, and multiple exposure. Using Quick Shutter Quick Shutter lets you record up to five images at intervals of approximately 1.5 seconds.
  • Page 55: Continuous Recording

    Continuous Recording With continuous recording, you can hold down the shutter button and record up to six images at an interval of about 0.5 seconds. Continuous recording can be used for normal re- cording, as well as in the P, A, S, Night Scene, Landscape, and Portrait modes.
  • Page 56: Using The Zoom Features

    Using the Zoom Features The zoom features let you move in closer on subjects that are located far from the camera. You can choose either opti- cal zoom or digital zoom, or even use them in combination to increase the size of the original image by 6 times its original size.
  • Page 57: Manual Focus

    Manual Focus Manual Focus lets you manually adjust the focus of an im- age. Slide open the lens cover. Press a number of times until the MF indicator appears on the monitor screen. • Each press of cycles the focus mode in the following sequence: Auto Focus Infinity ( Macro ( ).
  • Page 58: Infinity Mode Recording

    Infinity Mode Recording Use the Infinity Mode when recording images of scenery or objects that are far away. This mode performs Auto Focus in the vicinity of (infinity). Slide open the lens cover. Press a number of times until the indicator appears on the display.
  • Page 59: Movie Recording

    Movie Recording You can record movies that are approximately 30 seconds long. Movies are recorded in 320 x 240-pixel AVI format. For details, see “Using the Record Menus” on page E-71. There are two types of movie recording: PAST and NOR- MAL.
  • Page 60 PAST Slide open the lens cover. Select “Movie Mode” “Past”. • On the advanced menu, select “Functions 2” “Movie Mode” “Past”. Press MODE and then select OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Compose the image on the monitor screen and then press the shutter button about half way. •...
  • Page 61: Panorama Recording

    IMPORTANT! Flash is disabled during movie recording. NOTE Movie Storage Capacity Storage Capacity Approximately 300KB/ second Recording Time 30 seconds per movie (NORMAL) 10 seconds per movie (PAST) OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS With panorama recording you record a series of images and then link them to create a single panoramic effect.
  • Page 62: Night Scene Mode

    Compose the image and then record it. • The right edge of the previous image you recorded re- mains on the monitor screen, so you can align it cor- rectly with the next image. • From the second image onwards, aim the camera fur- ther to the right and overlap the next image with the previous one on the monitor screen.
  • Page 63: Landscape Mode Recording

    IMPORTANT! • The shutter speed is quite slow in the Night Scene Mode, so you should be sure to use a tripod to hold the camera steady. • Slow shutter speed also causes slow monitor screen refresh. Because of this, the image recorded may be slightly different from the image that was on the moni- tor screen when you pressed the shutter button.
  • Page 64: Monochrome And Sepia Recording

    Monochrome and Sepia Recording Use the following procedure to record an image in mono- chrome (black and white) or sepia. Note that you cannot con- vert an image to color after recording it in monochrome or sepia. Slide open the lens cover. Press MENU.
  • Page 65: Portrait Recording

    Portrait Recording In the Portrait Mode, focus is adjusted so the background is slightly blurred, which highlights the subject in the fore- ground. • You can further blur the background by moving the ZOOM slider to T (telephoto) while shooting with the Portrait Mode.
  • Page 66: Shutter Speed Priority Image Recording

    Press • Each press of cycles the self-timer in the se- quence: 10SEC 2SEC Off. Self-timer setting Compose the image and then record it. • The Self-timer Lamp flashes with the passage of each second. • In the case of 10-second recording, the monitor screen turns off as soon as the self-timer countdown starts.
  • Page 67: Aperture Priority Image Recording

    Aperture Priority Image Recording You can fix the aperture within the range of F2.0 to F11. A larger aperture (indicated by a smaller aperture value) nar- rows the focus range, while a smaller aperture widens the focus range. Wide aperture •...
  • Page 68: Performing Manual White Balance

    Performing Manual White Balance Certain lighting conditions can cause auto white balance to take a very long time or can result in a limitation of the ad- justable range (color temperature). If you suspect your cur- rent lighting conditions are causing problems, try performing manual white balance.
  • Page 69: Recording Mode Power On Settings

    Recording Mode Power On Settings A power on setting is one that is set by the camera automati- cally whenever you turn it on. Normally, the camera uses its own built-in power on default settings. The following table shows the items whose settings you can save in mode memory.
  • Page 70 Turning power on default settings on and off Slide open the lens cover. Press MENU. Select “Options”. Select “Mode 1” or “Mode 2”. Select “Mode 1” or “Mode 2”. Select the item whose setting you want to change. Select “On” or “Off”. •...
  • Page 71: Using The Record Menus

    Item Initialized Setting Power Save Sleep Auto Power Off Mode 1 (Mode Memory 1) Recording Mode Off (P Mode) Focus Flash On (Last mode select) Digital Zoom On (Last mode select) Mode 2 (Mode Memory 2) Metering On (Last mode select) White Balance Flash Intensity •...
  • Page 72 Picture Quality Use this setting to control the quality of the image. Fine / Normal / Economy BASIC Size You can specify either of two image sizes in pixels. 1600 x 1200 / 800 x 600 BASIC Sharpness This setting specifies the sharpness of image out- lines.
  • Page 73 White Use this setting to select the white balance setting Balance that makes the colors of the subject appear most natural. (Auto / Day Light / Shade / Tungsten /Fluorescent/ Manual) Day Light : Outdoors Shade : Blue tinted sunlight Tungsten : Red tinted incandescent light Fluorescent : Green tinted fluorescent light...
  • Page 74 Set Up Card Use this item to select the card browser file type. Browser Off / Type1 / Type2 / Type3 / Type4 BASIC Format Select this item to format a memory card. No / Yes BASIC Date Use this item to specify the format of the date that appears in the monitor screen, and to adjust the BASIC date setting.
  • Page 75: Playback

    • The image that initially appears on the monitor screen in the PLAY mode is a preview image. The full of im- age appears after three seconds. Images copied from another digital camera or a computer may take longer PLAY time to appear.
  • Page 76: Playing Back A Movie

    Playing Back a Movie Use the following operation to play back a movie that was recorded using the operation under “Movie Recording” on page E-59. Press PLAY ON/OFF. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the movie you want to play back.
  • Page 77: Panorama Playback

    Panorama Playback Use the following operation to playback panoramas re- corded using the operation under “Panorama Recording” on page E-61. Press PLAY ON/OFF. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the panorama you want to play back. Press SET to start panorama playback. •...
  • Page 78: Using Zoom

    Using Zoom The following operation lets you magnify an image to twice and a half its normal size. Note that you can zoom only a single still image. IMPORTANT! Movie and panorama images cannot be zoomed. Press PLAY ON/OFF. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the image you want to zoom.
  • Page 79: Displaying Nine Images

    Displaying Nine Images The following operation lets you simultaneously view nine images on the same screen. This capability is especially useful when playing back to the screen of a connected TV, and can be used to display a catalog of products, etc. Press PLAY ON/OFF.
  • Page 80: Slide Show

    Wait until an image is stopped on the monitor screen before performing a button op- eration, or hold down the button until the image stops. • Images copied from another digital camera or a com- puter may take longer time to appear. E-80...
  • Page 81: Screen Saver

    Screen Saver The screen saver function automatically activates Slide Show (which automatically scrolls through images) when- ever you do not perform any operation for about five minutes in the Playback Mode. This protects the camera’s monitor screen and the screen of a connected TV against “burn in” of a static image that is left displayed too long.
  • Page 82: Using The Playback Menus

    Using the Playback Menus The playback menus provide you with control over the dis- play format and DPOF settings, image delete and save op- erations, and other settings. Each playback menu has two formats: a basic menu and an advanced menu. Press DISP to toggle between the basic menu and advanced menu.
  • Page 83 Video Out This item can be used to specify the format of the video output signal. BASIC NTSC : Video format in the United States and Japan : Video format in Europe and other areas Language This setting lets you select either English or Japanese as the display language.
  • Page 84: Folder Types

    • If there are more than 250 image files in a folder (due to copying from another digital camera or a computer), only the first 250 (in name sequence) can be played back. Extension (JPG or AVI)
  • Page 85: Selecting A Folder For Playback

    Selecting a Folder for Playback Press PLAY ON/OFF. Press Use [ ] and [ ] to select the folder you want to select for playback. Press SET to playback the first image in the folder. FOLDER TYPES E-85...
  • Page 86: Image Protection

    Use the following operations when you want to protect im- ages against accidental deletion. A protected image cannot be deleted until it is unprotected. You can protect and unprotect a single specific image, all the image in a particu- lar folder, or all images currently on the memory card. IMPORTANT! Formatting a memory card (page E-33) deletes all im- ages on the card, even if some or all of the images are...
  • Page 87: Protecting And Unprotecting Folders

    Protecting and Unprotecting Folders Press PLAY ON/OFF. Press Use [ ] and [ ] to select the folder you want to protect. Press SET. Press MENU. Select “Tools” “Protect” • “Tools” appears on the advanced menu only. Select “Protect” or “Unprotect”. •...
  • Page 88: Deleting Images

    Use the following operations when you want to delete im- ages. You can delete a single specific image, all the images in a particular folder or all images currently on the memory card. IMPORTANT! • Image deletion cannot be undone. Before deleting an image, make sure you no longer need it or you have a back-up copy saved on you computer, on diskette, or on some other medium.
  • Page 89: Deleting All The Images In A Folder

    After all the images you want to delete are se- lected, press SET to delete them. • Deleting a panorama deletes all of the images that make it up as well. NOTE The camera does not maintain open spaces in its memory.
  • Page 90: Deleting All Unprotected Images

    Select “Yes” to delete the contents of the folder, or “No” to abort the delete operation without deleting anything. • When the above procedure is performed while there are protected images in memory, the first of the pro- tected images appears on the monitor screen after the unprotected images are deleted.
  • Page 91: Dpof

    Order Format,” which is a format for record- ing on a memory card or other medium which digital camera images should be printed and how many copies of the image should be printed. DPOF makes it possible for a DPOF...
  • Page 92: Printing All The Images In A Folder

    Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the number of cop- ies you want to print. • If you want to specify more images for printing, repeat steps 4 through 6. • If you change your mind about printing an image, press [ ] to clear its mark.
  • Page 93: Printing All Images

    Use [ ] and [ ] to specify the number of cop- ies of each image you want to print. After you are finished, press SET to exit the im- age specification procedure. DPOF Printing All Images Press PLAY ON/OFF. Press MENU.
  • Page 94: Connections

    To avoid this, you should not leave the same image displayed on such a screen for very long periods. • This camera does not support cable transfer of data with other CASIO digital cameras. E-94...
  • Page 95: Connecting To Other Equipment

    CONNECTING TO OTHER EQUIPMENT Connecting to a Television Images being displayed on the camera’s monitor screen, whether for recording or playback can also be displayed on the screen of a connected television. Accessory video cable INPUT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN terminal Connect one end of the video cable to the cam- era and the other end to the television.
  • Page 96: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer The following accessories are included with the camera to make it easy for you to connect to a computer to transfer and manage your images. • USB cable • USB driver software (on CD-ROM) • Data Transfer Cable •...
  • Page 97: Usb Port Connection

    USB Port Connection Computer USB cable USB port Large IMPORTANT! • Whenever connecting the USB cable to the camera, make sure the arrow mark on the plug is aligned prop- erly with the arrow mark on the side of the camera’s terminal.
  • Page 98 AC adaptor is recommended whenever performing data communication with the camera. • This camera does not support data communication with any of the optionally available CASIO PC link software applications: LK-1, LK-1A, LK-10V, LK-11W, LK-2, LK-2A, LK-2V, LK-21. CONNECTING TO OTHER EQUIPMENT...
  • Page 99: Infrared Data Transfer

    • This camera uses IrDA IrTran-P protocol, which was jointly developed by NTT, Sony, Sharp, Okaya Systemware and CASIO to provide a means for transferring digital camera still images using infrared signals. (January 1998) IMPORTANT! • IrTran-P communication can be performed only with equipment that supports IrTran-P protocol.
  • Page 100: Sending Data

    Transferring a movie or panorama to another model QV Digi- tal Camera (other than the QV-2000UX/Ir) causes the im- ages to be ungrouped. Such images cannot be played back on other CASIO QV Digital Camera Models. You can send a single specific image. Press PLAY ON/OFF.
  • Page 101 Infrared Data Transfer Precautions • Make sure that the infrared ports of the sending unit and the receiving unit are pointed straight at each other, and that there is nothing blocking the path between them. • To avoid problems that occur due to sudden loss of battery power during infrared image transfer, we recommend that you use the separately AC adaptor specified for this cam- era when transferring images.
  • Page 102: Using Compactflash Cards With Your Computer

    PC Card Slot In this case you need an optionally available CASIO CA-10 PC Card Adaptor. See the instructions that come with the PC Card Adaptor and the documentation that comes with your computer for details on using this type of configuration.
  • Page 103: Memory Card Data

    DCF camera or printed on a DCF printer. In addition to support for the DCF protocol, your CASIO digi- tal camera also shows dates in image folder names and im- age file names, which helps to make data management easier.
  • Page 104 Contents: Preview images of still image and movie files used for temporary playback and card browser previews Image Files Supported by the Camera • Image files recorded with the CASIO QV-2000UX/Ir Digital Camera • JPEG files stored using Photo Loader (1600 x 1200 pixels or 800 x 600 pixels JPEG file) •...
  • Page 105: Card Browser

    Card Browser Card Browser makes it possible to use a browser application to view images recorded with the QV-2000UX/Ir. • The HTML file generated by this camera is best viewed us- ing Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or later, or Netscape Communicator 4.5 or later.
  • Page 106 USING CompactFlash CARDS WITH YOUR COMPUTER Specify the format. There are four Card Browser formats. Type1 ... This is a powerful format that provides de- tailed information about each image and also includes a Slide Show feature. Type2 ... This format is a viewer with a Slide Show feature.
  • Page 107 • The index screen uses the contents of the Preview Folder (page E-104). Images copied from another digital camera or a computer may not have preview images, and so they do not appear in the index screen. If this happens, scroll through the images on the monitor screen until the copied images appear.
  • Page 108 USING CompactFlash CARDS WITH YOUR COMPUTER How to use the HTML file Viewing HTML File Contents Load the CompactFlash card into a card slot of your com- puter (page E-102). Now drop the INDEX.HTM file (in the DCIM folder) onto your Web browser to display a list of all images contained on the CompactFlash card.
  • Page 109: Function Descriptions

    USING COMPACTFLASH CARDS WITH YOUR COMPUTER Function Descriptions Index When the computer accesses the memory card, Screen it opens the INDEX.HTM file in the DCIM folder and displays an index of folders, with the newest one first. Clicking the INDEX button under a folder name in the left frame displays an index of all the images in the folder.
  • Page 110 USING CompactFlash CARDS WITH YOUR COMPUTER Saving an HTML File • You can use the Photo Loader application that comes bundled with the camera to easily save the images in the HTML file to a computer. See the documentation that comes with Photo Loader for details.
  • Page 111: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom No power 1. Batteries not loaded correctly. 2. Dead batteries 3. Wrong AC adaptor 4. Lens cover is not completely open. Sudden power failure 1. Auto Power Off 2. Low battery power 3. Use of manganese batteries. “ ”...
  • Page 112 Symptom The recorded image is out The focus setting is not correct. of focus. Power failure during self- Low battery power timer operation Monitor screen image is out 1. Failure to focus the image while the camera is in of focus. the Manual Mode.
  • Page 113 Symptom Colors of recorded image 1. Reflection from sunlight or light from another are different from those on source the display when image was 2. Image quality setting composed. No [ ]/[ ] button operation Button operation during page change during nine-page display Cannot find an image.
  • Page 114 Remove batteries and disconnect the AC adaptor if you are using one. Restore power and turn the camera on. If this does not work, contact your dealer or an authorized CASIO service provider. Turn off screen saver (page E-81). 1. Exit the Sleep state.
  • Page 115: Messages

    Can’t play This message appears when there is not enough PANORAMA memory to perform panorama recording. Delete some images from the memory card to make room for the new image. CF ERROR Perform the following procedure whenever a You must format the memory card starts to behave abnormally.
  • Page 116 RECORD ERROR This message appears when the image you are try- ing to record cannot be compressed for some rea- son. Try changing the angle of the camera to the subject. REPLACE BATTERY! Battery power is low. Camera power turns off automatically shortly after this message appears.
  • Page 117: Specifications

    Description ... Digital camera Model ... QV-2000UX/Ir Recorded Image File Format ... Still images (including panoramas): JPEG (Exif. Ver. 2.1), DCF standard (design rule for camera file system), DPOF compatible, Movies: AVI Recording Medium ... CompactFlash card (Type I/II) Recorded Image Size ... 1600 x 1200 pixels, 800 x 600 pixels...
  • Page 118 Recording Functions ... One-shot, self-timer, movie, panorama, continuous, quick, macro, landscape, night scene, portrait Monitor ... 1.8" TFT, low-glare color HAST LCD (122,100 pixels, 555 x 220) Viewfinder ... LCD Monitor or optical viewfinder Clock ... Built-in quartz digital timepiece for time and date recording and storage with im- age data;...
  • Page 119 • This camera does not have a separate battery to power its clock. Clock settings are cleared whenever power to the camera is cut off (by batteries going dead while the camera is not connected to an AC power outlet with the AC adaptor) for about 24 hours. After power is resumed, either by loading fresh batteries or connecting to an AC power outlet, you will have to set the correct time and date again.

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