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Digital Camera
QV-R41/QV-R51
User’s Guide
Thank you for purchasing this CASIO
Product.
Before using it, be sure to read the
precautions contained in this User’s Guide.
Keep the User’s Guide in a safe place for
future reference.
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All example procedures in this User’s Guide are based
on the QV-R51. The same procedures also apply to the
QV-R41, unless specifically noted otherwi
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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION 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. 2 AA-size rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (HR-3U ) Charger Unit Camera (BC-5H) * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area. AC power cord * Strap CD-ROM USB Cable Basic Reference 2
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INTRODUCTION 25 GETTING READY Contents About This Manual ..................................................... 25 2 INTRODUCTION General Guide ............................................................ 26 Monitor Screen Contents ........................................... 28 Unpacking .................................................................... 2 REC mode 28 PLAY mode 30 Features ....................................................................... 9 Changing the Contents of the Moni
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INTRODUCTION Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) ........................... 71 51 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Adjusting White Balance ............................................ 73 Recording an Image ................................................... 51 Adjusting White Balance Manually 74 Aiming the Camera 51 Using the BESTSHOT Mode ..................................... 75 Recording an Image 52 Creating Your Own BESTSHOT Setup 77 Recording Precautions 54 About Auto Focus 54 Combining Shots of Two Peop
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INTRODUCTION 94 PLAYBACK 110 FILE MANAGEMENT Basic Playback Operation .......................................... 94 Folders ......................................................................110 Memory Folders and Files 110 Zooming the Display Image ....................................... 95 Protecting Files ......................................................... 111 Resizing an Image ..................................................... 96 To protect a single file 111 Cropping an Image....
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INTRODUCTION 123 OTHER SETTINGS 136 USING A MEMORY CARD Specifying the File Name Serial Number Using a Memory Card .............................................. 137 To insert a memory card into the camera 137 Generation Method .................................................. 123 To remove a memory card from the camera 138 Turning the Key Tone On and Off ............................ 124 Formatting a Memory Card 138 Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen ........... 124 Memory Card Precauti
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INTRODUCTION 156 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 170 APPENDIX Using the Album Feature ......................................... 156 Menu Reference ....................................................... 170 Creating an album 156 Indicator Lamp Reference ....................................... 172 Selecting an Album Layout 157 REC mode 173 Configuring Detailed Album Settings 158 PLAY mode 174 Viewing Album Files 160 Charger Unit 174 Saving an Album 163 Troubleshooting Guide .....................
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INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT! • The USB driver (mass storage) uses Phoenix Technologies Ltd. software. The contents of this manual are subject to change Compatibility Software Copyright C 1997 without notice. Phoenix Technologies Ltd., All Rights Reserved. CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no • Other company, product and service names used responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from herein may also be trademarks or service marks of the use of this manual. others. CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD
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INTRODUCTION Coupling Shot and Pre-shot Features Coupling Shot lets you combine two subjects into a single Effective Pixels image, while Pre-shot lets you add a subject to a QV-R41: 4.00 million pixels (4.13 million total pixels) previously recorded background image. This means you QV-R51: 5.00 million pixels (5.25 million total pixels) can create images that include you and your friend, even if you are the only two people around. You can use 2.0-inch TFT color LCD monitor screen Coupling
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INTRODUCTION Alarm PRINT Image Matching II Compatible A built-in alarm helps to keep you on time for important Images include PRINT Image Matching II data (mode events, and even can be used in place of an alarm clock. setting and other camera setup information). A printer that You can also have a specific image appear on the supports PRINT Image Matching II reads this data and monitor screen when the alarm time is reached. adjusts the printed image accordingly, so your images come out just t
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INTRODUCTION Flash Precautions Never use the flash unit in areas where flammable or explosive gas may be present. Such conditions create General Precautions the risk of fire and explosion. Be sure to observe the following important precautions Never fire the flash in the direction of a person whenever using the QV-R41/QV-R51. All references in this operating a motor vehicle. Doing so can interfere with manual to “this camera” and “the camera” refer to the the driver’s vision and creates th
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INTRODUCTION Connections Water and Foreign Matter Never plug any devices that are not specified for use Water, other liquids, or foreign matter (especially metal) with this camera into connectors. Connecting a non- getting inside the camera creates the risk of fire and specified device creates the risk of fire and electric electric shock. Immediately perform the following steps shock. whenever any of the above symptoms are present. Particular care is required when using the camera Tran
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INTRODUCTION Dropping and Rough Treatment Locations To Be Avoided Continued use of the camera after it is damaged by Never leave the camera in any of the following types of dropping or other rough treatment creates the risk of locations. Doing so creates the risk of fire and electric fire and electric shock. Immediately perform the shock. following steps whenever any of the above symptoms — Areas subject to large amounts of humidity or dust are present. — Food preparation areas or other
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INTRODUCTION Batteries Alkaline Batteries Misuse of batteries can cause them to leak, which Should liquid from an alkaline battery ever get into your damages and corrodes the area around the batteries eyes, take the following steps. and creates the danger of fire and personal injury. 1. Immediately rinse your eyes with clean water. Do not Make sure you observe the following precautions when rub! using batteries. 2. See a physician as soon as possible. — Never try to take batteries apart
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INTRODUCTION Failure to observe any of the following precautions If the batteries do not achieve full charge after the while using batteries creates the risk of overheating, normal charging time has passed, stop charging. fire, and explosion. Continued charging creates the risk of overheating, fire, — Never use any other type of charger unit except the and explosion. one specified for the batteries. Battery fluid can damage your eyes. Should battery — Never try to use batteries to power an
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INTRODUCTION Charger Unit AC Adaptor (Option) Never plug the charger unit into an outlet whose Misuse of the optional AC adaptor creates the risk of voltage rating is different from that marked on the fire and electric shock. Make sure you observe the charger unit. Doing so creates the risk of fire, following precautions when using the AC adaptor. malfunction, and electric shock. — Use only the optional AC adaptor specified for this Never plug in or unplug the charger unit while your c
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INTRODUCTION • Never touch the AC adaptor while your hands are wet. Battery Life Doing so creates the risk of electric shock. • The battery lives noted in the User’s Guide are • Misuse of the optional AC adaptor creates the risk of approximate values until power fails, based on use of fire and electric shock. Make sure you observe the batteries of recommended brands at temperature 23°C following precautions when using the AC adaptor. (73°F), and do not guarantee you will be able to — Never loc
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INTRODUCTION Data Error Precautions Operating conditions Your digital camera is manufactured using precision This camera is designed for use in temperatures ranging digital components. Any of the following creates the risk from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). of corruption of data in file memory. Do not use or keep the camera in the following areas. — In areas subject to direct sunlight — Removing the batteries or memory card from the — In areas subject to high humidity or dust camera, or con
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INTRODUCTION Condensation Lens When you bring the camera indoors on a cold day or Never apply too much force when cleaning the surface of otherwise expose it to a sudden change of temperature, the lens. Doing so can scratch the lens surface and cause there is the possibility that condensation can form on the malfunction. exterior or on interior components. Condensation can Fingerprints, dust, or any other soiling of the lens can cause malfunction of the camera, so you should avoid interfer
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INTRODUCTION 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. 20
