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    Digital Camera E QV-R61 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. • For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the
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    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 2 AA-size Rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride Batteries (HR-3U ) Charger Unit (BC-5H) * The shape of the AC power cord plug
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    This Manual 26 General Guide 27 Monitor Screen Contents 29 REC mode 29 PLAY mode 31 Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen 32 Indicator Lamps 33 Attaching the Strap 33 Power Requirements 34 Charging Batteries 34 To load batteries 39 To remove the batteries from the camera
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    White Balance 80 Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually 82 Using the High-speed Continuous Shutter Mode Cards and Documents (Business Shot 93 To use Business Shot 94 Using the Movie Mode 95 Using the Histogram 97 REC Mode Camera Settings 99 Specifying ISO Sensitivity 100
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    Resetting the Camera 109 110 PLAYBACK Basic Playback Operation 110 Zooming the Display Image 111 Resizing an Image 112 Cropping an Image 113 Playing a Movie 115 Displaying the 9-image View 116 Selecting a Specific FILE MANAGEMENT Folders 126 Memory Folders and Files 126 Protecting Files
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    a Memory Card 147 To insert a memory card into the camera 147 To remove a memory card from the camera 148 To format a memory card 148 Memory Card Precautions 149 Copying Files 150 To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card 150 To copy a specific file from a memory card
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    Software 191 Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) 192 194 APPENDIX Menu Reference 194 Indicator Lamp Reference 196 REC mode 197 PLAY mode 198 Charger Unit 198 Troubleshooting Guide 199 If you have problems installing the USB driver... 203 Display Messages 204 Specifications
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    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-R61. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any damages or losses
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    zoom, 4X digital zoom • 9.7MB flash memory Images can be recorded without using a memory card. • Support for SD memory cards and MMC (MultiMedia Cards) for memory expansion (page 146) • Easy Image Transfer (pages 162, 168) Transfer images to a computer simply by connecting the camera with a USB
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    when recording the image of a business card, document, whiteboard, or similar subjects from of an alarm clock. You can also have a specific image appear on the monitor screen when the alarm time simple operation displays a full-month calendar on the camera's monitor screen. Each day of the full-month
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    between the digital camera and printers. • Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (page 153) Images can be printed easily in the sequence you want using a DPOF compatible printer. DPOF can also be used when specifying images and quantities for printing by professional print services. • PRINT Image
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    QV-R61. All references in this manual to "camera" refer to the CASIO QV-R61 Digital Camera. I Test for proper operation before using the camera! • Before using the camera person operating a motor vehicle. Doing so can interfere with the driver's vision and creates the risk of accident. • Never fire
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    off the camera. 2. If you are using the AC adaptor to power the camera, unplug it from the wall outlet. If you are using battery power, remove the batteries from the camera, taking care to protect yourself against burn injury. 3. Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. 13
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    , unplug it from the wall outlet. If you are using battery power, remove the batteries from the camera. 3. Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. I Keep Away From Fire • Never expose the camera to fire, which can cause it to explode and creates the risk of fire and electric
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    Data • Always keep backup copies of important data in camera memory by transferring it to a computer or other storage device. Note that data can be deleted in the case of camera malfunction, repair, etc. I Memory Protection • Whenever replacing batteries, be sure to follow the correct procedure as
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    remove them from the camera or the battery charger unit, and keep it away from open flame: - Fluid leaking - Emission of a strange odor - Heat emission - Battery discoloration - Battery deformation - Any other battery abnormality • The term "battery" in this manual refers to the rechargeable
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    and proper handling instructions, and make sure that they handle batteries correctly. • Should fluid from batteries accidentally get onto clothing in or unplug the charger unit while your hands are wet. Doing so creates the risk of electric shock. • Do not plug the charger unit into an outlet
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    AC adaptor. - Use only the optional AC adaptor specified for this camera. - Use a 100 to 240V AC (50/60Hz) wall outlet as a power source. the power cord or plug ever become damaged, contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. • Use the AC adaptor where it will not be splashed
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    Precautions • Your digital camera is manufactured using precision digital components. Any of the following creates the risk of corruption of data in file memory. - Removing the batteries or memory card from the camera, or connecting the USB cable to the camera while the camera is performing a record
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    in the sun - In areas subject to strong vibration Condensation • When you bring the camera indoors on a cold day or otherwise expose it to a sudden change of temperature, If condensation does form, remove the batteries from the camera and leave the battery compartment cover open for a few hours. 20
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    from the lens surface by using a lens blower to blow them off. Next, wipe the surface of the lens with a soft lens cloth. Other • The camera may become slightly warm during use. This does not indicate malfunction. • If the exterior of the
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    QUICK START GUIDE QUICK START GUIDE First, charge the batteries! 1. Charge the rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (HR-3U) that come with the camera (page 34). • It takes about four hours to achieve a full charge. 1 2. Load the batteries into the camera. (page 39). • Note that you can also
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    QUICK START GUIDE To configure display language and clock settings • Be sure to configure the following settings before using the camera to record images. (See page 50 for details.) 1 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 1. Press the power button to turn on the camera. 2. Use and [̈] to select the
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    QUICK START GUIDE To record an image Green operation lamp (See page 53 for details.) press [SET]. • This causes " " (Snapshot Mode) to appear on the monitor screen. 6. Point the camera at the subject, use the monitor screen or viewfinder to compose the image, and then press the shutter button
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    QUICK START GUIDE To view a recorded image (See page 110 for details.) To delete an image 1 1 (See page 124 for details.) 2 1. Press [ ] (PLAY). 2. Use [̇] and [̈] to scroll through
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    The following table defines the terminology used in this manual. This term as used in this manual: "camera" "file memory" "batteries" "charger unit" Means this: The CASIO QV-R61 Digital Camera The location where the camera is currently storing images you record (page 55) The Rechargeable
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    GETTING READY General Guide The following illustrations show the names of each component, button, and switch on the camera. I Front 1 23 4 6 7 5 1 Shutter button 2 Power button 3 Flash 4 Viewfinder 5 Terminal cover 6 Self-timer lamp 7 Lens 8 [USB] port 8 I Back 9:AB C D E KJI H G F 9
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    GETTING READY I Bottom N L M N Memory card slot O Battery compartment O L Battery compartment cover M Tripod screw hole • Use this hole when attaching to a tripod. 28
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    not exactly match the screen contents actually produced on the camera. REC mode 123456 7 8 9 F 0 E A Manual Focus 3 White balance indicator (page 80) None Auto Daylight Cloudy Shade 1 Fluorescent 1 2 Fluorescent 2 Light Bulb Manual weighted Metering Spot Metering 8 Memory capacity (pages 95, 206
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    memory selected for data storage. Memory card selected for data storage. (page 146) B Date and time (page 137) C EV value (page 79) D Battery -timer, metering mode 1 2 3 4 5 1 Digital zoom indicator (page 62) 2 Shutter speed value ( 100) 5 Zoom indicator (page 62) • Left side
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    . Memory card selected for data storage. (page 146) 7 Shutter speed value (page 56) 8 Aperture value (page 56) 9 ISO sensitivity (page 100) 0 Date and time (page 137) A White balance indicator (page 80) AWB Auto Daylight Cloudy Shade 1 Fluorescent 1 2 Fluorescent 2 Tungsten Manual B Flash
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    contents of the monitor screen as shown below. I REC mode Indicators on (page 29) IMPORTANT! • You cannot turn off the monitor screen in the following cases: In the PLAY mode, in the BESTSHOT mode, when not recording in the Movie mode • You cannot use [DISP] to change the contents of the
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    GETTING READY Indicator Lamps You can find out the operational status of the camera at a glance by checking the color of the indicator lamps, and to keep the strap around your wrist when using the camera to protect against accidentally dropping it. • The supplied strap is intended for use with this
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    to charge the rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (HR-3U) using the charger unit (BC-5H) that comes with the camera. Never try to use the charger unit to charge any other type of batteries besides the specified rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (HR-3U). Attempting to use it to
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    1. Positioning the positive and negative terminals of each battery as shown in the illustration, attach the batteries to the charger unit. 2. Plug the charger unit into a household power outlet. • This will cause the [CHARGE] lamp to light. • Charging will take about four hours. * Actual charging
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    even when they are left without loading them into the camera. Because of this, it is recommended that you charge batteries immediately before you need to use them. • The batteries used with this camera are specifically designed for use with digital cameras. If you want to try to use them to power
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    the actual service life of the batteries depends on the environment under which they are used, you can expect to be able to recharge them about 500 times before they need replacement. • Charging the batteries may cause interference with TV and radio reception. If this happens, plug the charger into
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    batteries have reached the end of their service life. Replace the batteries with new ones. Storage Precautions • Though rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries cause batteries to deteriorate. - Always remove the batteries from the camera when you are not using it. Leaving batteries in the camera
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    closed. IMPORTANT! • Use only the included rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries or the specified type of AA-size batteries. To remove the batteries from the camera 1. Slide the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the camera in the direction indicated by the arrow and then swing it
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    • The above approximate guidelines are based on the following battery types: Rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride :HR-3U (Rated Capacitance 2100 mAh) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. Alkaline :LR6 Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd. * Battery life varies with brand. • Storage Medium: SD Memory Card 40
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    recording, select (flash off) for the flash mode (page 63). • Enable the Auto Power Off and the Sleep features (page 46) to protect against wasting battery power when you forget to turn off the camera. • You can also conserve battery power by using [DISP] to turn off the monitor screen. 41
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    conditions, especially at cold temperatures below about 5°C (41°F), can cause the message "Battery is low." to appear when you turn on the camera. • The PLAY mode requires less power than the REC mode. If you experience a problem turning on the camera in the REC mode, try switching to the PLAY mode
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    need to purchase the optionally available AC adaptor (AD-C30) in order to be able to power the camera using AC power. 1. Connect the AC power cord to the AC adaptor. 2. Open the camera's terminal cover and connect the AC adaptor to the port marked [DC IN 3V]. 3. Plug the AC power
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    Be sure to turn off power before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor. • Always turn camera power off before disconnecting the AC adaptor, even if the camera has batteries installed. If you don't, the camera will turn off automatically when you disconnect the AC adaptor. You also run the risk
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    lamp to light momentarily, and then power will turn on. The mode the camera enters depends on which button you pressed to turn it on. To enter again. • Pressing the power button or [ ] (REC) to turn on the camera also causes the lens to extend. Take care to any interference with the lens operation
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    Saving Settings You can configure the settings described below to conserve battery power. Sleep : Automatically turns off the monitor screen if you do not perform any operation for a specified amount of time. 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Press [MENU]. 3. Use [̇] and [̈] to select the "Set Up" tab
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    in the Sleep state immediately turns the monitor screen back on. • The Auto Power Off and Sleep features are disabled in the following cases. - When the camera is connected to a computer through the USB cable - While playing back a movie Using the On-screen Menus Pressing [MENU] displays menus on
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    GETTING READY 2. Press [MENU]. [MENU] Selection cursor (indicates the currently selected item) Tab [SET] Settings G Menu Screen Operations When you want to do this: Move between tabs Move from the tab to the settings Move from the settings to the tab Move between the settings Display the
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    GETTING READY 3. Press [̇] or [̈] to select the tab you want, and then press [SET] to move the selection cursor from the tab to the settings. 4. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the feature whose setting you want to configure, and then press [̈]. • Instead of pressing [̈], you could also press [SET].
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    time information to be stored with image data. Be sure to configure the clock settings before using the camera. • A built-in backup battery retains the date and time settings for about two days if the camera is not supplied with power. The date and time settings will be cleared when the backup
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    GETTING READY To configure display language and clock settings 1. Press the power button, [ ] (REC) or [ ] (PLAY) to turn on the camera. 2. Use and [̈] to select the language you want, and then press [SET]. : Japanese English : English Français : French Deutsch : German Español : Spanish Italiano :
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    GETTING READY 6. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the date format setting you want, and then press [SET]. Example: December 24, 2004 To display the date like this: 04/12/24 24/12/04 12/24/04 Select this format: YY/MM/DD DD/MM/YY MM/DD/YY 7. Set the current date and the time. To do this: Change the
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    RECORDING BASIC IMAGE RECORDING This section describes the basic procedure for recording an image. Recording an Image Specifying the Recording Mode Your CASIO digital camera has three recording modes, each of which is described below. Before recording an image, use the procedure below to select the
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    the flash or lens. Flash Lens NOTE • Your image will be blurred if you move the camera when pressing the shutter button. Press the shutter button carefully, taking care to avoid camera movement. This is especially important when available lighting is low, which slows down the shutter speed. 54
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    the subject. Images you record are stored in the camera's built-in memory, or to a memory card if you have one loaded in the camera. • When an optionally available SD memory card or MultiMediaCard (MMC) is loaded in the camera, images are stored on the card (page 146). 1. Press the power button or
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    so the main subject is within the focus frame. • The focusing range of the camera depends on focus mode you are using (page 72). 99 1600 1200 NORMAL IN you can use [DISP] to turn off the monitor screen and conserve battery power (page 32). 4. Press the shutter button half way to focus the image.
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    while an image is being stored to the memory card. • Fluorescent lighting actually flickers at a frequency that cannot be detected by the human eye. When using the camera indoors under such lighting, you may experience some brightness or color problems with recorded images. • When "Auto" is selected
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    is selected for the ISO sensitivity setting (page 100), the camera increases sensitivity and uses a slower shutter speed. Because of this, you need to guard against camera movement if you have flash turned off (page want for some reason, try using focus lock (page 78) or manual focus (page 76). 58
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    the image quality setting currently selected on your camera. The image saved in file memory has much better resolution and detail than the case of a snapshot, but it is recorded in the case of a movie (page 95). Using the Optical Viewfinder You can conserve battery power by turning off the camera
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    screen turns on automatically whenever you select the Macro mode or Manual Focus mode. Always use the monitor screen to compose images in these modes. Using Zoom Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom: optical zoom and digital zoom. Optical Zoom The range of the optical zoom factor is
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    the telephoto setting (zoom in). • Optical zoom is disabled during movie recording, but digital zoom is enabled. Make sure you select the optical zoom setting you want to use with the Macro mode (page 75) or manual focus (page 76), a value will appear on the monitor screen to tell you the
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    maximum optical zoom factor (3X). It enlarges the part of the image at the center of the image screen. The range of the digital zoom factor is shown below. Digital Zoom Factor Range: 3X to 12X (in combination with optical zoom) 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Use [̇] and [̈] to select the
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    the monitor screen is turned off (page 32). • When you perform a digital zoom operation, the camera manipulates the image data to enlarge the center of the image. Unlike optical zoom, an image enlarged with digital zoom appears coarser than the original. Using the Flash Perform the following steps
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    reduction) In this case, the flash fires digital noise to appear in the image. You can reduce digital 100). 64 IMPORTANT! • Note the following important points when using redeye reduction. - Red-eye reduction does not work unless the people in the image are looking directly at the camera
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    flash intensity: Stronger Normal Weaker Select this setting: +2 +1 0 -1 -2 IMPORTANT! • Flash intensity may not change if the subject is too far or too close to the camera. 65
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    if you changed any of the following settings when you recorded it. - Flash intensity (page 65) - Exposure compensation (EV shift) (page 79) - ISO sensitivity (page 100) - Contrast (page 104) 66
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    batteries as soon as possible. • When the flash is turned off ( ), mount the camera on a tripod to record images in an area where available lighting is dim. Recording images under dim lighting without the flash can cause digital noise, which makes images appear coarse. • When the red-eye reduction
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    to record the next image. The amount of time required for preparation depends on the camera's current "Size" and "Quality" settings, the type of memory (built-in or card) you are using for image storage, and whether or not the flash is charging. 3. After preparation is complete, the indicator
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    helps to avoid blurring of images due to hand movement. • In the case of the Triple Self-timer, the indicator "1sec" appears on the monitor screen time required between images depends on the camera's current "Size" and "Quality" settings, as well as the type of memory being used and whether or not
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    BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Specifying Image Size "Image size" is the size of the image, expressed as the number of vertical and horizontal pixels. A "pixel" is one of the many tiny dots that make up the image. More pixels provide finer detail when an image is printed, but a higher pixel count also causes
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    is compressed, the greater the loss of quality. The image quality setting specifies the compression ratio to be used when an image is stored in memory. You can select an image quality setting to suit your needs for higher quality or smaller file size. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Use
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    functions that are available for recording. Selecting the Focus Mode You can select one of four different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Infinity, and Manual. To set up the camera to do this: Focus automatically (Auto Focus) Perform close-up focus (Macro) Perform infinity focus (Infinity) Focus
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    of the way to record the image. NOTE • When proper focusing is not possible because the subject is closer than the Auto Focus range, the camera automatically switches to the Macro mode range (page 75). 73
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    of the screen • This setting works well with focus lock (page 78). Automatic selection of the focus area where the subject closest to the camera is located • With this setting, a wide focus frame, which contains seven focus points, appears on the monitor screen first. When you press the shutter
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    which can produce unwanted shadows in your image. NOTE • When the Macro mode cannot focus properly because the subject is too far away, the camera automatically switches to the Auto Focus range (page 73). • Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation (page 60) while recording with the Macro mode
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    other faraway images. 1. Keep pressing [̆] ( ) until the focus mode indicator shows " ". 2. Record the image. Using Manual Focus With the Manual Focus mode, you can adjust the focus of an image manually. The following shows focus ranges in the Macro mode for two optical zoom factors. Optical Zoom
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    1 to fill the monitor screen momentarily to aid in focus. The normal image reappears a short while later. 3. Record the image. IMPORTANT! • In the Manual Focus mode, the [̇] and [̈] keys adjust focus, even if you used key customization to assign other functions to them (page 106). NOTE • Whenever
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    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using Focus Lock Focus lock is a technique you can use to focus on a subject that is not located within the focus frame when you record an image. You can use focus lock in the Auto Focus mode and the Macro mode ( ). 1. Using the monitor screen, compose the image so the
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    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) Exposure compensation lets you change the exposure setting (EV value) manually to adjust for the lighting of your subject. This feature helps to achieve better results when recording a backlit subject, a strongly lit subject indoors, or a
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    value to 0.0 causes the metering mode to change back to multi-pattern metering. • You can use key customization (page 106) to configure the camera to perform exposure compensation whenever you press [̇] or [̈] while in the REC mode. Adjusting White Balance The wavelengths of the light produced by
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    ".) Select this setting: Auto 1 2 Manual NOTE • When "Auto" is selected for the white balance setting, the camera automatically determines the white point of the subject. Certain subject colors and light source conditions can cause problems when the camera tries to determine the white point, which
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    "Auto" or one of the fixed light source settings is selected for white balance. Manual white balance lets you configure the camera for a particular light source and other conditions. Note that you must perform manual white balance under the same conditions you will be shooting under. You must also
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    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS NOTE • After you adjust white balance manually, the setting remains in effect until you change it or until you turn off the camera. Using the High-speed Continuous Shutter Mode You can configure the camera to record only a single snapshot each time the shutter button is
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    Shot recording (pages 89, 91, 93). • When using the continuous shutter mode, keep the camera still until all recording is finished. • A continuous shutter operation may stop part way through if memory capacity runs low. Using the BESTSHOT Mode Selecting one of the 23 BESTSHOT scenes automatically
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    Scene Number 20 21 22 23 Scene Name Retro Twilight Business card and documents (page 93) White board, etc. (page 93 a sample scene. • You can use the key customization feature (page 106) to configure the camera to enter the BESTSHOT Mode whenever you press [̇] or [̈] while in the REC mode. 2. Use
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    speed, use of a tripod is recommended to prevent hand movement. NOTE • You can use the key customization feature (page 106) to configure the camera to enter the BESTSHOT mode whenever you press [̇] or [̈] while in the REC mode. Operation guidance and the currently selected BESTSHOT scene appear on
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    save the setup of an image you recorded for later recall when you need it again. Recalling a setup you save automatically sets up the camera accordingly. 1. Enter the REC Mode, and select " BESTSHOT" as the recording mode (page 53). • This enters the BESTSHOT mode and displays a sample scene. 2. Use
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    after the built-in sample scenes. • Note that formatting the built-in memory (page 145) deletes all BESTSHOT user setups. NOTE • The following are the setup. • You can have up to 999 BESTSHOT user setups in the camera's built-in memory at one time. • You can check the current setup of a scene by
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    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Combining Shots of Two People into a Single Image (Coupling Shot) The Coupling Shot mode lets you record images of two people and combine them into a single image. This makes it possible for you to include yourself in group images, even when there is no one else around to
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    the first image and returns to step 3. 6. When everything is aligned correctly, record the right side of the image. IMPORTANT! • Coupling Shot temporarily uses file memory to store data. You may get an error during Coupling Shot recording if there is not enough file
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    to record a shot of you against your original background, telling them to compose the image by using the semi-transparent monitor screen image as a guide. • The camera stores the image produced by step 2 only. • Depending on how the image is actually composed in step 2, its background may not be
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    on the monitor screen, but the displayed image is not actually saved in camera memory. • The focus, exposure, white balance, zoom, and flash settings are final image (using the semi-transparent background as a guide), the person with the camera should press the shutter button to record. • Note
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    resulting image. Business Shot automatically corrects the shape of rectangular objects to make them appear like the camera was positioned directly in front of them. I Setup Sample Images • Business cards and documents • White board, etc. Before keystone correction After keystone correction 93
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    entirely within the monitor screen. The camera will not be able to detect the the monitor screen. • The camera also will be unable to detect camera is at an angle to a business card or document it is recording, the shape of the business card (page 204) if the camera is unable to find any suitable keystone correction
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    maximum Business Shot image size is 1600 × 1200 pixels, even if the camera is configured for a larger image size. An image size setting smaller than As long as available memory capacity allows - Total Movie Time: 30 seconds with built-in memory; 205 seconds with 64MB SD memory card NOTE • You can
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    camera at the subject and then press the shutter button. • Movie recording continues as long as remaining memory causes optical zoom to be disabled. Only digital zoom is available while a movie record memory. IMPORTANT! • The flash does not fire in the Movie mode. • Certain types of memory cards
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    too much or too little of each of the color components in an image. NOTE • You can use key customization (page 106) to configure the camera to perform exposure compensation whenever you press [̇] or [̈] while in the REC mode. If you do this, you can adjust exposure compensation while viewing the
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    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS • When the histogram is too far to the left, it means that there are too many dark pixels. This type of histogram results when the overall image is dark. A histogram that is too far to the left may result in "black out" of the dark areas of an image. • When the histogram is
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    a REC mode. • ISO sensitivity • Metering • Color filtering • Sharpness • Saturation • Contrast • Grid on/off • Image Review on/off • Icon Help • L/R key setting • Power on default settings • Resetting the camera NOTE • You can also configure the settings listed below. See the referenced pages for
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    a high shutter speed in combination with a high ISO sensitivity setting can cause digital noise, which makes an image appear rough. For clean, good-quality images, use customization (page 106) to configure the camera so the ISO sensitivity setting changes whenever you press [̇] and [̈] while in the
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    center of the focus area. Use this metering method when you want to exert some control over exposure, without leaving settings totally up to the camera. Spot Spot metering takes readings at a very small area. Use this metering method when you want exposure to be set according to the brightness of
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    setting to "Center Weighted." The metering mode changes back to "Multi" when you return the exposure compensation setting to 0.0. Using the Filter Function The camera's filter function lets you alter the tint of an image when you record it. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "REC" tab
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    OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Outline Sharpness Use the following procedure to control the sharpness of image outlines. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "REC" tab, select "Sharpness", and then press [̈]. 3. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET
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    Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off You can display gridlines on the monitor screen to help you compose images and ensure that the camera is straight when recording. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "REC" tab, select "Grid", and then press [̈]. 3. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the
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    record on the monitor screen as soon as you record them. Use the following procedure to turn image review on and off. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "REC" tab, select "Review", and then press [̈]. 3. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET]. To do this
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    AWB (Auto) icon (page 80) 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 them
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    the REC mode, flash mode, focus mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, AF Area, metering mode, self-timer, flash intensity, digital zoom mode, manual focus position, and zoom position. Turning on mode memory for a mode tells the camera to remember the status of that mode when you turn off the
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    camera is turned off Auto Spot Multi Off Flash Intensity 0 Digital Zoom On MF Position Last Auto Focus position that was in effect before you switched to manual do this: Turn on mode memory so settings are restored at power on Turn off mode memory so settings are initialized at power on Select
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    the Movie mode, the flash will be turned off when you turn the camera back on again, regardless of mode memory on/off setting for the flash. Resetting the Camera Use the following procedure to reset all of the camera's settings to their initial defaults as shown under "Menu Reference" on page 194
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    Basic Playback Operation Use the following procedure to scroll through files stored in the camera's memory. 1. Press [ ] (PLAY) to turn on the camera. • This enters the PLAY mode and causes an image or a message to image. This does not apply to images copied from another digital camera. 110
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    PLAYBACK Zooming the Display Image Perform the following procedure to zoom the image currently on the monitor screen up to four times its normal size. 1. In the PLAY mode, use [̇] and [̈] to display the image you want. 2. Slide the zoom controller towards to enlarge the image. • This displays an
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    PLAYBACK Resizing an Image You can use the following procedure to change an image to one of the three sizes. 1600 ×1200-pixel UXGA size 1280 × 960-pixel SXGA size 640 × 480-pixel VGA size • VGA is the optimum image size for attachment to e-mail messages or incorporation into Web pages. 1. In the
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    the message "This function is not supported for this file." appears, it means that the current image cannot be resized. • The resize operation cannot be performed if there is not enough memory to store the resized image. • When you display a resized image on the camera's monitor screen, the date and
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    message "This function is not supported for this file." appears, it means that the current image cannot be cropped. • The cropping operation cannot be performed if there is not enough memory to store the cropped image. • When you display a cropped image on the camera's monitor screen, the date and
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    PLAYBACK Playing a Movie Use the following procedure to play back a movie that was recorded in the Movie mode. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [̇] and [̈] to scroll through images until the movie you want to play is displayed. Movie icon 2. Press [SET]. • This starts playback of the movie. • You can
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    image that was on the monitor screen in step 2 in the center, with a selection boundary around it. • If there are fewer than nine images in memory, they are displayed starting from the upper left corner. The selection boundary is located at the image that was on the display before you switched
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    PLAYBACK Selecting a Specific Image in the 9image View 1. Display the 9-image view. 2. Use and [̈] to move the selection boundary up, down, left, or right until it is located
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    exit the calendar screen, press [MENU] or [DISP]. • appears in place of the image when the date contains data that cannot be displayed by this camera. 3. To view the large version of a date's image, move the date selection cursor to the date, and then press [SET]. • This displays the first image
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    the next image. • When the slideshow comes to a movie file, it plays the movie once and advances to the next file. • Images copied from another digital camera or a computer may take longer time to appear than the slideshow interval time you specify. • If there are indicators on the display, you can
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    "Images", and then press [̈]. 2. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET]. To do this: Include all files in file memory in the slideshow Display a single file Include all files in the FAVORITE folder (page 174) in the slideshow Select this setting: All images One Image
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    PLAYBACK To specify the slideshow time 1. Use [̆] and [̄] to select "Time". 2. Use [̇] and [̈] to specify the time setting you want, and then press [SET]. • You can specify a time in the range of 1 to 60 minutes. 3. Use [̆] and [̄] to select "Start", and then press [SET]. • This starts the slideshow
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    screen. 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. • You cannot rotate movie images. 122
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    there is only one snapshot image available. • Note that Image Roulette works only with images recorded with this camera. Image Roulette may not operate properly when other types of images are in memory. • If you do not start another Image Roulette operation for about one minute after the final image
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    . • A protected file cannot be deleted. To delete a protected file, unprotect it first (page 127). • Delete cannot be performed when all files in memory are protected (page 128). • You cannot use the procedures in this section to delete images from the FAVORITE folder. See the procedures on page 128
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    DELETING FILES IMPORTANT! • If a file cannot be deleted for some reason, the message "This function is not supported for this file." appears when you try to delete it. Deleting All Files 1. In the PLAY mode, press [̄] ( ). 2. Use [̆] and [̄] to select "All File Delete",
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    Extension Serial number (4 digits) • The folder and file names described here appear when you view folders and files on a computer. See page 31 for information about how the camera displays folder and file names. • The actual number of files you will be able to store on a memory card depends on the
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    Files Once you protect a file it cannot be deleted (page 124). You can protect files individually or you can protect all files in memory with a single operation. To protect a single file 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "PLAY" tab, select "Protect", and then press [̈]. 4. Use
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    normal playback, so it helps to keep your personal image private as you carry them around. FAVORITE folder images are not deleted when you change memory cards, so you can always keep them on hand. To copy a file to the FAVORITE folder 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "PLAY" tab
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    FILE MANAGEMENT 3. Use [̆] and [̄] to select "Save", and then press [SET]. • This displays the names of the files in built-in memory or on the loaded memory 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].
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    you use one. If you want to view the contents of the FAVORITE folder on your computer screen, you need to remove the memory card from the camera (if you are using one) before connecting the USB cable and starting data communication (pages 162, 168). FAVORITE folder icon 5. After you are finished
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    Delete", and then press [SET]. IMPORTANT! • You cannot use the standard delete operations on page 124 to delete images from the FAVORITE folder. Performing the memory format operation (page 145), however, does delete FAVORITE folder files. 131
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    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 Select this setting: Continue Reset Turning the Key Tone On and Off Use the following procedure to turn the
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    , if you want to return to a previous startup image, you need to have a separate copy of that image in the camera's standard image memory. Note that you cannot delete an image from startup image memory. You can only replace it with another image. • The startup image is deleted if you format built-in
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    down image feature, you can configure the camera so a specific image stored in camera image memory appears whenever you turn off power. You can down image is stored on a memory card, be sure to copy the image to built-in memory before removing the memory card from the camera. 3. Change the name of
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    . The power down image feature may not operate properly when another type of image is specified as the power down image. • Formatting the camera's flash memory deletes the power down image (page 145). • When both a still image and a movie are present for the power down image, only the movie is used
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    OTHER SETTINGS Using the Alarm You can configure up to three alarms that cause the camera to beep and display a specified image at the time you specify. • You can configure up to three alarms, named "Alarm 1", "Alarm 2", and "Alarm 3". To set
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    . IMPORTANT! • Note that the alarm does not sound if the alarm time is reached when any one of the following conditions exists. - While the camera is turned on - While a USB data communication operation is in progress Setting the Clock Use the procedures in this section to select a Home Time Zone
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    OTHER SETTINGS To select your Home Time zone 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "Set Up" tab, select "World Time", and then press [̈]. • This displays the current World Time zone. 3. Use [̆] and [̄] to select "Home", and then press [̈]. 4. Use [̆] and [̄] to select "
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    OTHER SETTINGS To set the current time and date 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "Set Up" tab, select "Adjust", and then press [̈]. 3. Set the current date and the time. To do this: Change the setting at the current cursor location Move the cursor between settings
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    OTHER SETTINGS Using World Time You can use the World Time screen to view a time zone that is different from the home time zone when you go on a trip, etc. World Time can display the time in one of 162 cities in 32 time zones. To display the World Time screen 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode,
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    OTHER SETTINGS 6. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the city you want, and then press [SET]. • This displays the current time in the city you select. 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 Summer time is used in
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    OTHER SETTINGS 5. Use [̆] and [̄] to select the summer time (DST) setting you want. To do this: Advance the current time setting by one hour Display the current time as-is Select this: On Off 6. After the setting is the way you want, press [SET]. • This displays the current time in accordance
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    can use the procedure below to change the communication protocol of the camera's USB port when connecting to a computer, printer, or other "Picture Transfer Protocol". • Mass Storage (USB DIRECT-PRINT) causes the camera to see the computer as an external storage device. Use this setting for normal
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    On/Off Disable IMPORTANT! • When "Power On/Off" is selected, pressing [ ] (REC) in the REC mode or [ ] (PLAY) in the PLAY mode turns off the camera. • Pressing [ ] (REC) in the PLAY mode switches to the REC mode, and pressing [ ] (PLAY) in the REC mode switches to the PLAY mode. NOTE • The
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    87), the startup image (page 133), and the power down image (page 134). 1. Check to make sure there is no memory card loaded in the camera. • If there is a memory card loaded in the camera, remove it (page 148). 2. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 3. Select the "Set Up" tab, select
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    files to built-in memory while a memory card is installed in the camera. IMPORTANT! • Use only an SD memory card or a MultiMediaCard with this camera. Proper operation is not guaranteed when any other type of card is used. • See the instructions that come with the memory card for information about
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    sure you turn off the camera before inserting or removing a memory card. • Be sure to orient the card correctly when inserting it. Never try to force a memory card into the slot when you feel resistance. To insert a memory card into the camera 1. While pressing the battery compartment cover on the
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    besides a memory card into the camera's card slot. Doing so creates the risk of damage to the camera and card. • Should water or any foreign object ever get into the card slot, immediately turn off the camera, remove the batteries, and contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center
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    more than one memory card whenever using the camera far away from the home or office. • We recommend that you format a memory card before using it re-formatting of an SD memory card is recommended. • Before starting a format operation, check to make sure that the batteries are fully charged. Power
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    be copied. • Files in the FAVORITE folder cannot be copied. To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card 1. Load the memory card into the camera. 2. Turn on the camera. Next, enter the PLAY mode, and press [MENU]. 3. Select the "PLAY" tab, select "Copy", and then press [̈]. 4. Use
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    USING A MEMORY CARD To copy a specific file from a memory card to built-in memory 1. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure under "To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card". 2. Use [̆] and [̄] to select "Card Built-in", and then press [SET]. 3. Use [̇] and [̈] to select the file
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    Printer Equipped with a Card Slot, or a Printer that Supports USB DIRECT-PRINT or PictBridge After using the camera's DPOF feature to specify the images you want to print and how many copies of each should be printed, you can plug the memory card into a printer equipped with a card slot, or connect
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    Format", which is a format for recording on a memory card or other medium which digital camera images should be printed and how many copies of the image should be printed. Then you can print on a DPOF-compatible printer or at a professional print service in accordance with the file name and number
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    PRINTING IMAGES To configure print settings for a single image 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the "PLAY" tab, select "DPOF", and then press [̈]. 3. Use [̆] and [̄] to select "Select images", and then press [̈]. 4. Use [̇] and [̈] to display the image you want. 5. Use [̆] and [̄] to
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    [SET] to apply them. IMPORTANT! • If you take a memory card to a professional print service, be sure to tell them that it includes DPOF settings for the card, including the ones you do not want printed. • Note that some professional print services do not support DPOF printing. Check with your service
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    IMAGES Using PictBridge or USB DIRECT-PRINT You can connect the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge or USB DIRECT-PRINT, and perform image selection and printing using the camera monitor screen and controls. DPOF support (page 153) also lets you specify which images you want to
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    PRINTING IMAGES 4. Connect the optionally available AC adaptor to the camera. • If you are using batteries to power the camera, check to make sure that the batteries are fully charged. • Note that the camera does not draw any power over the USB cable. USB USB 6. Turn on the printer. 7. Load paper
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    paper size settings depend on the connected printer. For full details, see the instructions that come with your printer. 11. On the print menu, use [̆] and The 12 1 icon indicates that date stamping is turned on. 12. On the camera's monitor screen, use [̆] and [̄] to select "Print", and then press
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    1. Use the DPOF procedure on page 153 to specify the images in file memory that you want to print. 2. Perform steps 1 through 10 of the menu, use [̆] and [̄] to select "DPOF", and then press [SET]. 4. On the camera's monitor screen, use [̆] and [̄] to select "Print", and then press [SET]. • This
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    Doing so causes a printer error. PRINT Image Matching III Images include PRINT Image Matching III data (mode setting and other camera setup information). A printer that supports PRINT Image Matching III reads this data and adjusts the printed image accordingly, so your images come out just the way
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    PRINTING IMAGES Exif Print Exif Print is an internationally supported, open standard file format that makes it possible to capture and display vibrant digital images with accurate colors. With Exif 2.2, files include a wide range of shooting condition information that can be interpreted by an Exif
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    use your computer to view images in file memory and copy images to your computer's hard disk or other storage media. In order to do this, you first need to install the USB driver located on the CD-ROM that comes bundled with the camera onto your computer. Note that the procedure you
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    you want to transfer files from the camera's built-in memory to a computer, make sure there is no memory card loaded in the camera before you connect the USB cable. Do not try to establish a connection between the camera and computer before installing the USB driver onto the computer. If you do, the
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    VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER 4. Click [USB driver] and then [Install]. • This starts installation. 3V] connector of the camera, and then plug it in to a household power outlet. • If you are using batteries to power the camera, check to make sure that the batteries are fully charged. Terminal cover
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    your computer's USB port. USB port USB cable (bundled) Connector (Mini-B) [USB] Connector (A) USB • Take care when connecting the USB cable to the camera or your computer. USB ports and cable plugs are shaped for proper positioning. • Plug the USB cable plugs into the ports securely, as far
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    This will cause the "New Hardware..." dialog box to appear on the computer screen as the computer automatically detects the camera's file memory. After you install the USB driver, "New Hardware..." dialog box will no longer appear when you perform the above steps to establish a USB connection. • The
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    Never use your computer to edit, delete, move, or rename images stored in file memory. Doing so can cause problems with the image management data used by the camera, which may make it impossible to display images on the camera or it may cause a large error in the number of images value displayed by
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    does not support operation on a computer running Mac OS 8.6 or lower, or Mac OS X 10.0. If you have a Macintosh running Mac OS 9 or OS X (10.1, 10.2, or 10.3), use the standard USB driver that comes with your OS. 1. Use the USB cable to establish a connection between the camera and your Macintosh
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    computer, make sure there is no memory card loaded in the camera before you connect the USB cable. 1. Connect the optional AC adaptor to the [DC IN 3V] connector of the camera, and then plug it in to a household power outlet. • If you are using batteries to power the camera, check to make sure that
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    your computer's USB port. USB port USB cable (bundled) Connector (Mini-B) [USB] Connector (A) USB • Take care when connecting the USB cable to the camera or your computer. USB ports and cable plugs are shaped for proper positioning. • Plug the USB cable plugs into the ports securely, as far
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    your computer to edit, delete, move, or rename images stored in the camera's file memory. Doing so can cause problems with the image management data used by the camera, which may make it impossible to display images on the camera or it may cause large error in the number of images value displayed
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    on the screen. • Never disconnect the USB cable, or perform any camera operation while data communication is in progress. Doing so can cause data to transfer images to your computer and manage images .... See "Installing the Software from the CD-ROM" on page 185 for information about installing Photo
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    transfer images from the camera to your computer using a memory card. Using a Computer with a Built-in SD Memory Card Slot Insert the SD memory card directly into the slot. Using a Computer with a Built-in PC Card Slot Use a commercially available PC card adaptor (for an SD memory card or MMC). See
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    and other data are stored in memory using DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) protocol. DCF protocol is designed to make it easier to exchange image and other data between digital cameras and other devices. DCF Protocol DCF devices (digital cameras, printers, etc.) can exchange images with
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    BESTSHOT user setup files • User setup files (Built-in memory only) Files that contain BESTSHOT user setups Image Files Supported by the Camera • Image files recorded with this camera • DCF protocol image files Certain DCF functions may not be supported. When displaying an image recorded on another
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    COMPUTER Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions • Note that the folder named "DCIM" is the parent (top) folder of all the files in memory. When transferring memory contents to a copy the folders back to the camera's file memory, be sure you change the name of the DCIM folder back to "DCIM" first
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    contained on the CD-ROM that comes bundled with the camera to automate image transfer and to retouch images. • You memory when you specify printing of all images by a professional print service or on a printer, you may end up with unwanted multiple prints of the same image. To avoid this problem
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    named "ALBUM", which contains a file named "INDEX.HTM" plus other files to be created in camera memory or on the memory card. IMPORTANT! • Never open the battery compartment cover or remove the memory card from the camera while an album is being created. Doing so not only runs the risk of certain
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    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Selecting an Album Layout You can select from among 10 different display layouts for an album. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select
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    . Small image files only for album browsing, or uploading to a Website, etc. • This option displays only the small-file images (located in the camera's "ALBUM" folder). Smaller files upload to the Internet faster. • You cannot enlarge images by clicking a thumbnail or play movies while this image is
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    is being performed. Never open the battery compartment cover or remove the memory card while the green operation lamp is flashing. NOTE • Depending on the number of images in memory, it can take quite a bit of time to complete auto album creation when you turn off the camera. If you do not plan to
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    CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Viewing Album Files You can view and print album files using your computer's Web browser application. 1. Use your computer to access the data in built- in memory or on the memory card, or access a memory card with your computer (pages 162, 173). 2. Open the built-in memory
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    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Index Info 183 • The following describes the information that appears on the Filter Sensitivity Filter setting Enhancement Flash intensity Enhancement setting Flash intensity Digital zoom Digital zoom setting World Date Location Recording date and time Model
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    you are finished viewing the album, exit your Web browser application. Saving an Album • To save an album, copy the "DCIM" folder from camera memory or the memory card to your computer's hard disk, a CD-R, an MO disk, or some other storage medium. Note that copying only the "ALBUM" folder, does not
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    returns to the PLAY mode screen. Installing the Software from the CD-ROM Your digital camera comes bundled with useful applications for using it in ones you want to use. USB Driver for Mass Storage (for Windows) This is the software that makes it possible for the camera to "talk" to your personal
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    images to e-mail. • See the user documentation file (PDF) on the bundled "CASIO Digital Camera Software" CD-ROM for details about using Photo Loader. Photohands (for Windows) Photohands includes retouching )" on page 190 (Windows) and page 192 (Macintosh) of this manual for more information. 186
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    need to install the USB driver that comes with the camera. Macintosh OS Memory HD Photo Loader 9 At least 32MB At least 3MB • USB connection is supported on a Macintosh running OS 9, 10.1, 10.2, or 10.3. Operation is supported using the standard USB driver that comes with the operating system
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    of the "readme" file on the CD-ROM (CASIO Digital Camera Software) that comes bundled with the camera. • The software on the CD-ROM (CASIO Digital Camera Software) that comes bundled with the camera does not support operation under Mac OS X (10.0). Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows Use
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    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Getting Started Start up your computer and insert click "menu.exe" to launch the menu application. Selecting a Language First select a language. Note that some software is not available in all languages. 1. On the menu screen, click the tab for the language you want.
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    by Photo Loader. In some cases, image files may be lost. • When using an operating system other than Windows XP, never connect the camera to your computer without installing the USB driver from the CD-ROM first. Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) 1. In the "Manual" area, click the name of
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    USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER User software. I To install Photo Loader 1. Open the folder named "Photo Loader". 2. Open the folder named "English", and then open the file named "Important". 3. Open the folder named "Installer", and then open the file named "readme". 4. Follow the instructions
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    file in the "Photo Loader" folder. Follow the instructions in the file to use your existing library management download the latest version of Adobe Reader by visiting the Adobe Systems website. I To view the camera user's guide 1. On the CD-ROM, open the "Manual" folder. 2. Open the "Digital Camera
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    's guide 1. On the CD-ROM, open the "Manual" folder. 2. Open the "Photo Loader" folder and then open the "English" folder. 3. Open "PhotoLoader_english". I To register as a camera user Internet registration only is supported. Visit the following CASIO website to register: http://world.casio.com/qv
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    Flash Intensity Flash Assist Grid Digital Zoom Review Icon Help L/R Key +2 / +1 / 0 / -1 / -2 +2 / +1 / 0 / -1 / -2 +2 / +1 / 0 / -1 / -2 +2 / +1 / 0 / -1 / -2 Auto / Off On / Off On / Off On / Off On / Off REC Mode / EV shift / White Balance / ISO / Self-timer / Off G Memory tab menu REC Mode
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    Date Style Adjust Language Sleep Auto Power Off REC / PLAY USB Format Reset On / Off On (Selectable image) / Off Continue / Reset Home / World Home time setup (city, DST, etc.) World Time - Create / Delete / Layout / Set Up / Cancel Alarm setups Built-in Card / Card Built-in / Cancel 195
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    / Off 2 min / 5 min Power On / Power On/Off / Disable Mass Storage (USB DIRECT- PRINT) / PTP (PictBridge) Format / Cancel Reset / Cancel Indicator Lamp Reference The camera has three indicator lamps: a green operation lamp, a red operation lamp, and a self-timer lamp. These lamps light and
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    charge flash. Memory card problem / Memory Pattern 2 card is unformatted. / BESTSHOT setup cannot be registered. Memory card is locked. / Cannot Lit create folder. / Memory is full. / Write error Self-timer Operation Lamp Lamp Meaning Green Red Red Pattern 3 Low battery alert Pattern
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    , copy, album creation, format, power down Pattern 2 Memory card problem / Memory card is unformatted. Memory card is locked. / Cannot Lit create folder. / Memory is full. Pattern 3 Low battery alert Lit USB connection Charger Unit The charger unit has a [CHARGE] lamp that lights or flashes
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 199
    Power Supply APPENDIX Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Power does not turn on. Possible Cause 1) The batteries are not oriented correctly. 2) The batteries are dead. 3) You are using the wrong type of AC adaptor. Camera suddenly powers down. Image is not recorded when the shutter button is
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    in the focus frame when composing the image. 3) Use manual focus (page 76). 4) Mount the camera on a tripod. The subject is out of focus in the fire. 1) (flash off) is selected as the flash mode. 2) The batteries are dead. 3) The camera is in the Movie mode. 4) A scene that selects (flash off) as
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 201
    Cause 1) You are using the Manual Focus Mode and have not focused memory card using another digital camera. All buttons and switches are disabled. Circuit problem caused by electrostatic charge, impact, etc. while the camera was connected to another device. Remove the batteries from the camera
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 202
    transfer files over a 1) USB cable is not connected securely. USB connection. 2) USB driver is not installed. 3) Camera is turned off. Action 1) After confirming that the computer is not accessing camera memory, disconnect the USB cable. 2) Press [DISP] to turn on the monitor screen. 1) Check
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 203
    APPENDIX If you have problems installing the USB driver... You may not be able to install the USB driver properly if you use the USB cable to connect the camera to a computer running Windows 98 before installing the USB driver from the bundled CD-ROM (CASIO Digital Camera Software), or if you have
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 204
    . Battery is low. The batteries are Card ERROR Some problem occurred with the memory card. Turn off the camera, and remove and then reinsert the memory card. If the same message appears, format the memory card (page 148). IMPORTANT! Formatting the memory card deletes all files on the memory card
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 205
    ink or is out of ink. SYSTEM ERROR Your camera system is corrupted. Contact your retailer or a CASIO service center. The card is locked. The LOCK switch of the SD memory card is locked. You cannot store images to or delete images from a memory card that is locked. There are no files. There are
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 206
    Specifications Product Digital Camera Model QV-R61 I Camera Functions Image Files Format Snapshots JPEG (Exif Ver.2.2); DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) 1.0 standard; DPOF compliant Movies AVI (Motion JPEG) Recording Media 9.7 MB built-in flash memory SD Memory Card SD Memory Card* 64MB
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 207
    39 (W) to 117 (T) for 35mm film) Zoom 3X optical zoom; 4 X digital zoom (12X in combination with optical zoom) Focusing Contrast-type Auto Focus (AF Mode AF Area: Spot or Multi), Macro Mode), Infinity Mode; focus lock; manual focus Approximate Focus Range (from lens surface) Normal 60 cm to ∞ (
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 208
    Timekeeping Functions .... Built-in digital quartz clock Date and Time battery types: Rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride: HR-3U (Rated Capacitance 2100 mAh) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. Alkaline: LR6 Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd. • Battery life varies with brand. • Storage Medium: SD Memory Card
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 209
    104°F) Dimensions 14.35 (diameter) × 50.4 (H) mm (0.56˝ (diameter) × 1.98˝ (H)) Weight Approximately 29.0 g (1.0 oz) * Each battery I Special battery charger unit (BC-5H) Power Requirement .......... 100 to 240V AC, 0.08A, 50/60Hz Output DC 1.2V, 550mA Charging Temperature ..... 0°C to 40°C (32
  • Casio QVR61 | Owners Manual - Page 210
    • Use only the special HR-3U 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
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Digital Camera
QV-R61
User’s Guide
K867PCM1DKX
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product.
• Before using it, be sure to read the
precautions contained in this User’s Guide.
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