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OTHER SETTINGS

OTHER SETTINGS
Specifying the File Name Serial Number
Generation Method
Use the following procedure to specify the method for
generating the serial number used for file names (page
104).
1.
In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press
[MENU].
2.
Select the "Set Up" tab, select "File No.", and
then press [ ].
3.
Use [ ] and [ ] to change the setting, and
then press [SET].
To do this for a newly saved file:
Store the last file number used and
increment it, regardless of whether
files are deleted or whether the
memory card is replaced with a new
one
Find the highest file number in the
current folder and increment it
117
Select this setting:
Continue
Reset

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  • Page 1: Other Settings

    OTHER SETTINGS OTHER SETTINGS Specifying the File Name Serial Number To do this for a newly saved file: Select this setting: Generation Method Store the last file number used and increment it, regardless of whether Use the following procedure to specify the method for files are deleted or whether the Continue generating the serial number used for file names (page...

  • Page 2: Turning The Key Tone On And Off

    OTHER SETTINGS Turning the Key Tone On and Off Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen Use the following procedure to turn the tone that sounds You can specify an image you recorded as the startup when you press a key on and off. screen image, which causes it to appear on the monitor screen for about two seconds whenever you press the power button or [...

  • Page 3: Configuring Power Down Image Settings

    OTHER SETTINGS IMPORTANT! Configuring Power Down Image Settings • The snapshot image or movie that you select as the With the Power Down Image feature, you can configure the startup image is stored in a special memory location camera so a specific image stored in camera image called “startup image memory”.
  • Page 4 OTHER SETTINGS Change the name of the file to one of the IMPORTANT! following. • Only a snapshot (JPEG) or movie (AVI) file can be used as the power down image. Snapshot Image: ENDING.JPG • Note that the Power Down Image feature works only Movie Image: ENDING.AVI with images recorded with this camera.

  • Page 5: Using The Alarm

    OTHER SETTINGS I To disable the Power Down Image feature Using the Alarm You can configure up to three alarms that cause the Use the USB cable to connect the camera to camera to beep and display a specified image at the time your computer.

  • Page 6: Stopping The Alarm

    OTHER SETTINGS Press [DISP]. Stopping the Alarm • You could press [SET] in place of [DISP] if you want When an alarm time is reached while the camera is turned to configure the alarm without an image. off, the alarm will sound for about one minute (or until you stop it), and then the camera will turn on.

  • Page 7: Setting The Clock

    OTHER SETTINGS Use [ ] and [ ] to select “City”, and then Setting the Clock press [ ]. Use the procedures in this section to select a Home Time Zone, and to change its date and time settings. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the geographical area that contains location you IMPORTANT! want to select as your Home Time zone, and...

  • Page 8: To Set The Current Time And Date

    OTHER SETTINGS To set the current time and date Changing the Date Format You can select from among three different formats for In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press display of the date. [MENU]. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press Select the “Set Up”...

  • Page 9: Using World Time

    OTHER SETTINGS To configure World Time settings Using World Time You can use the World Time screen to view a time zone In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press that is different from the home time zone when you go on a [MENU].

  • Page 10: To Configure Summer Time (Dst) Settings

    OTHER SETTINGS Use [ ] and [ ] to To configure summer time (DST) select the city you settings want, and then press [SET]. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press • This displays the current [MENU]. time in the city you select.

  • Page 11: Changing The Display Language

    OTHER SETTINGS After the setting is the way you want, press Changing the Display Language [SET]. You can use the following procedure to select one of ten • This displays the current time in accordance with languages as the display language. your setting.

  • Page 12: Formatting Built-In Memory

    OTHER SETTINGS Select “Format”, and then press [SET]. Formatting Built-in Memory • To exit the format operation without formatting, Formatting built-in memory deletes any data stored in it. select “Cancel”. IMPORTANT! • Note that data deleted by a format operation cannot be recovered.

  • Page 13: Using A Memory Card

    USING A MEMORY CARD USING A MEMORY CARD You can expand the storage IMPORTANT! capabilities of your camera by using • Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or a commercially available memory removing a memory card. card (SD memory card or •...

  • Page 14: To Insert A Memory Card Into The Camera

    USING A MEMORY CARD Swing the battery Using a Memory Card compartment cover closed, and then slide it in the To insert a memory card into the camera direction indicated by the arrow. While pressing the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the camera, slide the cover in the direction To remove a memory card from the...

  • Page 15: Formatting A Memory Card

    Formatting a memory card on a computer and then CASIO authorized service center. using it in the camera can slow down data • Never remove a card from the camera while the processing by the camera.

  • Page 16: Memory Card Precautions

    USING A MEMORY CARD Load the memory card into the camera. Memory Card Precautions • Use only an SD memory card or a MultiMediaCard with Turn on the camera. Next, enter the REC this camera. Proper operation is not guaranteed when mode or PLAY mode, and press [MENU].

  • Page 17: Copying Files

    USING A MEMORY CARD Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Built-in Card”, Copying Files and then press [SET]. Use the procedures below to copy files between built-in • This starts the copy operation and displays the memory and a memory card. message “Busy..Please wait...”.

  • Page 18: To Copy A File From A Memory Card To Built-In Memory

    USING A MEMORY CARD To copy a file from a memory card to NOTE • Files are copied to the folder in built-in memory built-in memory whose name has the largest number. With this procedure you can copy one file at a time. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure under “To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card”.

  • Page 19: Viewing Images On A Computer

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER After using the USB cable to establish a USB connection Using the Camera with a Windows between the camera and your computer, you can use your Computer computer to view images in file memory and copy images The following are the general steps for viewing and copying to your computer’s hard disk or other storage media.
  • Page 20 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER IMPORTANT! What you should do first depends on whether your computer is running under Windows 98/ • You need the optional AC adaptor (AD-C30) in order to connect the camera to a computer using the USB Me/2000 or Windows XP.
  • Page 21 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Click [USB driver] and then [Install]. Connect the optional AC adaptor to the [DC IN 3V] connector of the camera, and then plug it • This starts installation. in to a household power outlet. • The following steps show installation under the English version of Windows.
  • Page 22 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Turn on the camera. • This will cause the “New Hardware...” dialog box to appear on the computer screen as the computer Connect the USB cable that comes bundled automatically detects the camera’s file memory. After you install the USB driver, “New Hardware...”...
  • Page 23 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER On your computer, double-click “My IMPORTANT! Computer”. • Never use your computer to edit, delete, move, or rename images stored in file memory. Doing so can Double-click “Removable Disk”. cause problems with the image management data used by the camera, which may make it impossible •...

  • Page 24: Usb Connection Precautions

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER USB Connection Precautions Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer • Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the camera to The following are the general steps for viewing and copying supply power to the camera. •...
  • Page 25 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER IMPORTANT! Connect the optional AC adaptor to the [DC IN 3V] connector of the camera, and then plug it • You need the optional AC adaptor (AD-C30) in order to connect the camera to a computer using the USB in to a household power outlet.
  • Page 26 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Turn on the camera. • Your Macintosh will see the camera’s file memory as a drive. Connect the USB cable that comes bundled • The appearance of the drive icon depends on the with the camera to the camera and your Mac OS version you are using.
  • Page 27 VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER To copy all the files in file memory to your USB Connection Precautions Macintosh hard disk, drag the “DCIM” folder • Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the camera to to the folder to which you want to copy it. supply power to the camera.

  • Page 28: Operations You Can Perform From Your Computer

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Operations You Can Perform from Your Using a Memory Card to Transfer Images Computer to a Computer The following are the operations you can perform while The procedures in this section describe how to transfer there is a USB connection between your camera and images from the camera to your computer using a memory computer.

  • Page 29: Memory Data

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Using a Commercially Available SD Memory Card Memory Data Reader/Writer Images recorded with this camera and other data are See the user documentation that comes with the SD stored in memory using DCF (Design rule for Camera File memory card reader/writer for details about how to use it.

  • Page 30: Memory Directory Structure

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER I Folder and File Contents Memory Directory Structure • DCIM folder I Directory Structure Folder that stores all of the digital camera files • Storage folder <¥DCIM¥> (DCIM Folder) Folder for storing files created by the digital camera 100CASIO (Storage folder) •...

  • Page 31: Image Files Supported By The Camera

    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Image Files Supported by the Camera Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions • Image files recorded with the CASIO QV-R40 Digital Camera • Note that the folder named “DCIM” is the parent (top) • DCF protocol image files folder of all the files in memory.

  • Page 32: Using The Camera With A Computer

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER The album feature of the camera creates files that make it • You can use the Web browser shown below to view or possible for you to view images on your computer in a print the contents of an album.

  • Page 33: Selecting An Album Layout

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER • Creating an album causes a file folder named Selecting an Album Layout “ALBUM”, which contains a file named “INDEX.HTM” You can select from among 10 different display layouts for plus other files to be created in camera memory or an album.

  • Page 34: Configuring Detailed Album Settings

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER I Background Color Configuring Detailed Album Settings You can specify white, black, or gray as the color of the album background using the procedure under “Configuring In the PLAY mode, press [ ] ( Detailed Album Settings”.
  • Page 35 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER I Image Use I Auto Album Creation On/Off This setting lets you select from among three different This setting controls whether an album is created image uses, as described below. Select the image use that automatically whenever you turn off the camera.

  • Page 36: Viewing Album Files

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER NOTE Viewing Album Files • Depending on the number of images in memory, it You can view and print album files using your computer’s can take quite a bit of time to complete auto album Web browser application.
  • Page 37 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER If you created the album after selecting “Normal” type or “Index/Info” as the album type under “Configuring Detailed Album Settings” on page 150, you can click one of the following display options. Album : Displays an album created by the camera. Index : Displays a list of images stored in a folder.
  • Page 38 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER • The following describes the information that appears NOTES on the Info Screen. • When printing an album page, you should set up This Info Screen item: Shows this: your Web browser as described below. File Size Image file size —...

  • Page 39: Saving An Album

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Saving an Album Installing the Software from the CD-ROM • To save an album, copy the “DCIM” folder from camera About the bundled CD-ROM memory or the memory card to your computer’s hard disk, a CD-R, an MO disk, or some other storage medium.

  • Page 40: Computer System Requirements

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER DirectX (for Windows) Computer System Requirements This software provides an extended tool set including a Computer system requirements depend on each of the codec that allows Windows 98 and 2000 to handle movie applications, as described below. files recorded using a digital camera.

  • Page 41: Installing Software From The Cd-Rom In Windows

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Getting Started Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows Start up your computer and insert the CD-ROM into its CD- ROM drive. This will automatically launch the menu Use the procedures in this section to install the software application, which displays a menu screen on your from the bundled CD-ROM to your computer.

  • Page 42: Viewing The Contents Of The "Read Me" File

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Viewing the Contents of the “Read me” Installing an Application File Click the “Install” button for the application You should always read the “Read me” file for any you want to install. application before installing it. The “Read me” file contains information you need to know when installing the Follow the instructions that appear on your application.

  • Page 43: Viewing User Documentation (Pdf Files)

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) User Registration You can perform user registration over the Internet. To do In the “Manual” area, click the name of the so, of course, you need to be able to connect to the Internet with your computer.

  • Page 44: Installing Software From The Cd-Rom On A Macintosh

    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER IMPORTANT! Installing Software from the CD-ROM on a Macintosh • If you are upgrading to the new version of Photo Loader from a previous version and you want to use Use the procedures in this section to install the software library management data and HTML files created from the bundled CD-ROM to your computer.
  • Page 45 On the CD-ROM, open the “Manual” folder. I To register as a user Open the “Digital Camera” folder, and then Internet registration only is supported. Visit the following CASIO website to register: open the folder for the language whose user’s http://world.casio.com/qv/register/ guide you want to view.

  • Page 46: Menu Reference

    APPENDIX APPENDIX Menu Reference Saturation Low / Normal / High The following shows lists of menus that appear in the REC Contrast Low / Normal / High mode and PLAY mode, and their settings. Flash Intensity Weak / Normal / Strong •...
  • Page 47 APPENDIX G Set Up tab menu I PLAY mode Beep On / Off G PLAY tab menu Startup On (Selectable image) / Off Calender – File No. Continue / Reset Favorites Show / Save / Cancel World Time Home / World DPOF Select images / All images / Cancel Home time setup (city, DST, etc.)

  • Page 48: Indicator Lamp Reference

    APPENDIX G Set Up tab menu Indicator Lamp Reference Beep On / Off The camera has three indicator lamps: a green operation Startup On (Selectable image) / Off lamp, a red operation lamp, and a self-timer lamp. These File No. Continue / Reset lamps light and flash to indicate the current operational World Time...

  • Page 49: Rec Mode

    APPENDIX REC mode Self-timer Operation Lamp Lamp Meaning Self-timer Green Operation Lamp Lamp Meaning Pattern 3 Low battery alert Green Pattern 3 Formatting card Operational (Power on, recording Pattern 3 Powering down enabled) USB connection Pattern 3 Flash is charging. Flash charging is complete.

  • Page 50: Play Mode

    APPENDIX PLAY mode Charger Unit The charger unit has a Self-timer [CHARGE] lamp that lights or Operation Lamp Lamp Meaning flashes in accordance with the Green charger unit operation that is Operational (Power on, recording being performed. enabled) [CHARGE] lamp One of the following operations is being performed: delete, DPOF, Pattern 3...

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting Guide

    APPENDIX Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Possible Cause Action Power does not turn on. 1) The batteries are not oriented correctly. 1) Orient the batteries correctly (page 37). 2) The batteries are dead. 2) Charge the batteries (page 33). If the batteries go dead soon after being charged, it means they have reached the end of their life and need to be replaced.
  • Page 52 APPENDIX Symptom Possible Cause Action Auto Focus does not focus 1) The lens is dirty. 1) Clean the lens. properly 2) The subject is not located in the center of the 2) Make sure the subject is centered in the focus focus frame when you compose the image.
  • Page 53 APPENDIX Symptom Possible Cause Action Color of the playback Sunlight or light from another source is shining Position the camera so sunlight does not shine image is different from the directly into the lens during recording. directly into the lens. image on the monitor screen during recording.

  • Page 54: Display Messages

    SYSTEM ERROR Your camera system is corrupted. Contact your saved because could not be saved. retailer or a CASIO service center. battery is low. The card is locked. The LOCK switch of the SD memory card is Folder cannot be This message appears when you try to record an locked.

  • Page 55: Main Specifications

    APPENDIX This function is not The function you are trying to perform is not Specifications supported for this supported for the file on which you are trying to file. perform it. Main Specifications There are no files. There are no files in built-in memory or on the Product: ......
  • Page 56 APPENDIX Approximate Memory Capacity and File sizes: Delete: ......... Single-file, all files (with protection) • Snapshots Effective Pixels ....4.0 million File Size Approximate Built-in flash SD Memory Imaging Element ....1/1.8-inch square pixel color CCD Quality (pixels) Image File Size memory 10MB Card* 64MB (Total pixels: 4.13 million)

  • Page 57: Power Requirements

    APPENDIX Shutter: ....... CCD electronic shutter; mechanical World Time: ......City; Date; Time; Summer time; shutter, 1/8 to 1/2000 second 162 cities in 32 time zones (Changes in accordance with recording Input/Output Terminals: ... AC adaptor terminal (DC IN 3V) mode and ISO sensitivity setting.) USB port (Mini-B) •...
  • Page 58 APPENDIX I Special battery charger unit (BC-5H) : Inlet Type Weight: ........ Approximately 160 g (5.6 oz) (excluding batteries and accessories) Power Requirement ..100 to 240V AC, 0.08A, 50/60Hz Bundled Accessories: ..Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride Output ......... DC 1.2V, 550mA batteries (HR-3UA);...
  • Page 59 APPENDIX Power Supply • Use only the special HR-3UA rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries to power this camera. Use of any other type of battery is not supported. • This camera does not have separate batteries for the clock. The date and time settings of the camera are cleared whenever power is totally cut off (from both the batteries and AC adaptor).

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