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LCD Digital Camera

User s Guide

QV-2000UX/Ir

English

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Page 1: ...LCD Digital Camera User s Guide QV 2000UX Ir English...

Page 2: ...ry compartment cover swing it open 2 2 2 2 2 Load batteries so their plus and minus ends are facing as shown in the illustration Close the battery compartment cover 1 1 1 1 1 and then slide the batter...

Page 3: ...focuses the image After confirming that the Auto Focus operation is complete the operation lamp lights green press the shutter button Slide open the lens cover Sliding open the lens cover part way ini...

Page 4: ...ON OFF DISP T W SET MODE CARD ACCESS 2 1 Press PLAY ON OFF This turns on power and displays recorded images on the monitor screen Pressing PLAY ON OFF in the Record Mode switches to the Playback Mode...

Page 5: ...ant to delete the image you selected Press MENU to exit the image delete operation Press PLAY ON OFF Use and to select Delete and then press SET Use and to select Select and then press SET Use and to...

Page 6: ...ormat E 42 E 43 RECORDING Turning on Camera Power E 43 Turning Off Camera Power E 43 Using the Shutter Button E 44 Basic Recording Operation E 45 Using the Viewfinder for Recording E 47 Using Focus Lo...

Page 7: ...nd Unprotecting a Single Image E 86 Protecting and Unprotecting Folders E 87 Protecting and Unprotecting All Images on a Memory Card E 87 E 88 DELETING IMAGES Deleting a Single Image E 88 Deleting All...

Page 8: ...ta on other media to protect against its loss Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc COMPACTFLASH an...

Page 9: ...printed in the sequence you want using a DPOF compatible printer DPOF can also be used by pro fessional print services when specifying images to produce prints Continuous recording page E 55 Continuo...

Page 10: ...D Images are recorded by a 2 11 megapixel CCD for amazing resolution and clarity Some slight image noise may be caused when using slow shutter speeds Easy to understand graphic interface page E 26 All...

Page 11: ...X zoom is produced using 3X optical zoom together with 2X digital zoom Landscape Mode Night Scene Macro Feature Portrait Mode Shutter Speed Priority S Mode page E 56 page E 63 page E 62 page E 57 page...

Page 12: ...FEATURES E 12 Aperture Priority A Mode page E 67 Self timer Date and Time Stamping 9 image Screen Slide Show 99 9 12 page E 65 page E 41 page E 79 page E 80 Display Zoom page E 78...

Page 13: ...FEATURES E 13 Image Protection page E 86...

Page 14: ...the seashore or beach in the bathroom etc Should foreign matter or water ever get into the camera immediately turn power off unplug the AC adaptor from the power outlet and contact your dealer or nea...

Page 15: ...omponents Condensation can cause malfunc tion of the camera so you should avoid exposing it to con ditions that might cause condensation To keep condensation from forming place the camera into a plast...

Page 16: ...t indicate mal function and normal operation should return at higher tem peratures Monitor Screen Recording The image shown on the monitor screen during recording is intended for composition purposes...

Page 17: ...ing is blocking lens movement and never turn power on or off while the camera is laying lens down Never remove batteries or disconnect the AC adaptor while the lens is extended Doing so can cause the...

Page 18: ...ur camera If something is missing contact your dealer as soon as possible Basic Reference Bundled Software User s Manual Camera Memory card 8 MB Loaded in the camera when you purchase it Soft case Vid...

Page 19: ...o swing freely from your neck can result in damage to the camera due to its bumping against other objects It also creates the danger of the camera becoming caught in a door or on other ob jects result...

Page 20: ...t case to protect it when not in use If you pass the strap through the hole in the side of the case you will be able to use the camera without removing it from the case The pocket inside the soft case...

Page 21: ...onent button and switch on the camera Lens page E 17 Shutter button page E 44 Exposure sensor page E 50 Self timer lamp page E 24 Viewfinder page E 47 Flash page E 49 Terminal panel cover page E 23 In...

Page 22: ...n pages E 26 29 FLASH Tran P SEND button pages E 49 100 FOCUS Tran P RECEIVE button pages E 57 58 99 SELF TIMER FOLDER button pages E 65 84 MENU button page E 29 Flash lamp page E 25 MODE button page...

Page 23: ...ning the Terminal Panel Cover Battery compartment cover page E 35 Diopter dial page E 47 DIGITAL terminal page E 94 USB port page E 94 VIDEO OUT terminal page E 94 AC power terminal page E 38 Card acc...

Page 24: ...remove the memory card while the Card access lamp is flashing CARD ACCESS Self timer lamp The Self timer lamp flashes when the self timer is perform ing a timer operation prior to releasing the shutte...

Page 25: ...vie recording PAST standby Flash lamp The Flash lamp also lights and flashes during a record operation as described below Flash lamp When the Operation lamp and Flash lamp are both flash ing an error...

Page 26: ...wo seconds and then disappears Camera shake indicator Quality FINE NORMAL ECONOMY Remaining number of pages EV shift Focus mode indicator Auto Focus None Manual Focus Macro Infinity Image size 1600 x...

Page 27: ...flash will be fired when auto flash is selected P mode Normal Movie Panorama A mode Aperture priority Auto Mode S mode Shutter priority Auto Mode Landscape Portrait Night Scene Recording Mode Screen P...

Page 28: ...image re cording The indicator display especially comes in handy when the monitor screen is turned off Continuous recording shots Manual mode indicator Infinity indicator Flash off indicator Red eye...

Page 29: ...nu In this User s Guide the basic menu is always used for items that appear on both the basic menu and advanced menu The basic menu displays settings required for basic func tions while the advanced m...

Page 30: ...nced menu 4 Use and to select the category or function you want and then press SET Item selection SET Execution of a selection MENU Returns to the previous screen or cancels settings Make settings in...

Page 31: ...correct side of the card is facing up and that you insert the correct end of the card into the camera Inserting a Memory Card into the Camera 1 Slide the memory card cover lever in the direc tion indi...

Page 32: ...tes the danger of the CompactFlash card falling which can corrupt im age data on the card Never remove the memory card from the camera while the operation lamp or card access lamp is flash ing Doing s...

Page 33: ...e to use only CASIO brand CompactFlash cards Proper operation with other memory cards is not guaran teed Static electricity electrical noise and other electrical phe nomena can cause corruption or eve...

Page 34: ...ly creates folders directories on the memory card and assigns them names based on dates month and day Any image you record is automatically stored into the folder that corresponds to the date it is re...

Page 35: ...sides of the battery compartment cover swing it open 2 2 2 2 2 3 Load batteries so their plus and minus ends are facing as shown in the illustration 4 Close the battery com partment cover 1 1 1 1 1 an...

Page 36: ...argeable batteries are used Nickel metal hydride Batteries 4 battery set Quick Charger Set BC 1HB4 Nickel metal hydride Batteries 4 battery set NP H3P4 Be sure to keep all four batteries together as a...

Page 37: ...s with batteries Remove batteries from the camera if you do not plan to use it for more than two weeks Never recharge batteries never allow direct connection between two ends of a battery and never tr...

Page 38: ...ged AC adaptor cord cre ates the danger of fire or electrical shock CAUTION Auto Power Off Battery Powered Operation Only Power automatically turns off whenever you do not perform any camera operation...

Page 39: ...using the camera turn it off and unplug the adaptor from the AC outlet The camera automatically switches over to AC adaptor powered operation whenever the AC adaptor is plugged into the camera Always...

Page 40: ...t Initializing Power Save Trigger Times Use the following procedure to return SLEEP and AUTO POWER OFF trigger time settings to their initial factory de faults SLEEP 1 minute AUTO POWER OFF 2 minutes...

Page 41: ...before using the camera again A flashing time display indicates that the time and date clock settings have been cleared Use the procedure on this page to make the correct time and date set tings If yo...

Page 42: ...electing the Date Format Example Sep 12 1999 You can select any one of the following formats for the above date 99 9 12 12 9 99 9 12 99 1 Press MENU 2 Select Set Up Date Style 3 Use and to select the...

Page 43: ...press it against the lens gently slide the lens cover in the direction that shuts it This starts a shutdown operation during which the fol lowing procedures are performed a The monitor screen turns of...

Page 44: ...utton about half way The Auto Focus feature automatically focuses the im age 2 Press the shutter button as far as it will go to record the image Turning Off Camera Power while the Lens cover is alread...

Page 45: ...amp lights green press the shutter button all the way down to record the image Pressing the shutter button releases the shutter even if Auto Focus was unsuccessful and the image is out of focus After...

Page 46: ...screen remaining red When this happens switch to the Manual Mode for fo cusing page E 57 The following are the fixed focusing dis tances when Auto Focus is unable to focus Well lit Location 1 5 meters...

Page 47: ...n the T tele photo position Because of this you should use to change to the Manual Mode or Macro Mode when ever the distance between the camera and the subject is 50cm or less The monitor screen turns...

Page 48: ...ifferent object is within the Auto Focus Frame The Auto Focus Frame is shown on the monitor screen only while the shutter button is being held half way down Locking the focus also locks the exposure s...

Page 49: ...hake Indicator The camera shake indicator appears on the monitor screen when the ZOOM slider is set to T telephoto or when a slow shutter speed is being used The does not appear in the Night Scene Mod...

Page 50: ...ith correct flash operation Light sensor Flash Flash should be used for distances within the range of about 0 5 meters to 4 meters Flash does not work well outside these ranges Depending on operating...

Page 51: ...600 KB 150 KB 350 KB 120 KB Numbers in parentheses are compressed image file sizes The figures in the left are approximations only The actual number of images depends on image subject matter Use the...

Page 52: ...ressing makes the image on the monitor screen darker Use it to adjust for bright sunlight The EV indicator turns red whenever the compensa tion value is at its limit 3 After adjusting the exposure pre...

Page 53: ...rts to zero whenever the shutter button is pressed You can manually reset the exposure compensation value by using and to change the value back to zero which is indicated when the EV indicator disap p...

Page 54: ...any of the following conditions while the flash is charging while a slow shutter speed it being used and when conditions cause Auto Focus to take a long time to finish Even if Quick Shutter is enabled...

Page 55: ...nuous Mode is selected 4 Compose the image and then record it Focus is locked when you record the first image and this setting is applied to all subsequent images The flash does not fire in the Contin...

Page 56: ...open the lens cover 2 Move the ZOOM slider towards T telephoto to zoom in on the subject or W wide angle to zoom out T telephoto W wide angle 3 Compose the image and then record it Brightness apertur...

Page 57: ...Macro 3 While is flashing on the monitor screen use and to focus the image If you do not perform any focus operation for about two seconds the indicator stops flashing After stops flashing you can us...

Page 58: ...sequence Auto Focus Manual Focus Infinity Macro 3 Compose the image and then record it Using the Macro Mode With the macro mode you can record close up images of subjects located only 20 cm to 50 cm f...

Page 59: ...n page E 71 for details on how to select the movie length AVI files can be displayed and saved on a computer that is set up to support use of CompactFlash cards For such a computer install QuickTime 3...

Page 60: ...reen the contents of the buffer memory continues to be updated as long as you keep the shutter button depressed about half way 5 Keep the camera pointed at the action you want to record and press the...

Page 61: ...acity Panorama Recording With panorama recording you record a series of images and then link them to create a single panoramic effect 1 Slide open the lens cover 2 Press MODE and then select Storage C...

Page 62: ...ance settings are locked when you record the first image of a panorama and these settings are applied to all subsequent images in that panorama If you want to link more than 9 images into a pan orama...

Page 63: ...de Quick Shutter records up to 4 consecutive shots The contrast of Night Scene Mode images is not af fected by changes made using the Record Menu s Contrast Record Settings settings Landscape Mode Rec...

Page 64: ...nd white or sepia Note that you cannot con vert an image to color after recording it in monochrome or sepia 1 Slide open the lens cover 2 Press MENU 3 Use and to select Color and then press SET On the...

Page 65: ...the shutter button about half way down 4 After confirming that the subject is in focus press the shutter button all the way down Using the Self timer You can use the self timer for either of the two...

Page 66: ...he monitor screen turns off as soon as the self timer countdown starts The monitor screen will turn back on again after the self time operation is complete Self timer setting Shutter Speed Priority Im...

Page 67: ...Press MODE and then select Aperture Priority Image Recording You can fix the aperture within the range of F2 0 to F11 A larger aperture indicated by a smaller aperture value nar rows the focus range w...

Page 68: ...ns cover 2 Press MENU 3 Select Functions 1 White Balance Manual Functions 1 appears on the advanced menu only 4 Keeping the camera pointed at the white sheet of paper press DISP to make the manual whi...

Page 69: ...ings you can save in mode memory Note that the procedure described here only lets you select ON save current setting in mode memory or OFF use the camera s preset default setting On P A S AF MF Auto O...

Page 70: ...g Mode Memory Use the following procedure to initialize the mode memory IMPORTANT Note that performing the following procedure to initialize mode memory also initializes power save trigger time settin...

Page 71: ...ntensity Off Normal Using the Record Menus The record menus make it easy to control image quality white balance and other settings to suit specific conditions and preferences Each record menu has two...

Page 72: ...and dark Normal Low Less difference between light and dark Functions 1 Shutter Mode Metering This setting specifies how the shutter operates Single Records single images at an interval of about three...

Page 73: ...trong Normal Weak Select the sensitivity level High Normal White Balance Flash Intensity Sensitivity Options Power Save Mode 1 Mode 2 This item can be used to make power save settings to preserve batt...

Page 74: ...fy the format of the date that appears in the monitor screen and to adjust the date setting Style Year Month Day Day Month Year Month Day Year Adjust This item can be used to specify the format of the...

Page 75: ...l forward and to scroll back Hold ing down either button scrolls at high speed NOTES Pressing PLAY ON OFF immediately after recording an image displays the image you just recorded first Pressing the s...

Page 76: ...sed you can use for ward and reverse to move frame by frame through the movie 4 After the movie is complete press MENU Playing Back a Movie Use the following operation to play back a movie that was re...

Page 77: ...n use forward and reverse to move frame by frame through the panorama 4 Press MENU to stop panorama playback Panorama Playback Use the following operation to playback panoramas re corded using the ope...

Page 78: ...med 1 Press PLAY ON OFF 2 Use and to select the image you want to zoom 3 Press MENU 4 Select Zoom On the advanced menu select View Zoom 5 Specify the area The portion of the selected area appears on t...

Page 79: ...ability is especially useful when playing back to the screen of a connected TV and can be used to display a catalog of products etc 4 Use and to scroll through images stored in memory To view a partic...

Page 80: ...be allowed between each image 1 Press PLAY ON OFF 2 Press MENU 3 Select Slide Show On the advanced menu select View Slide Show 4 To stop Slide Show press any button besides MENU Pressing MENU while a...

Page 81: ...plays protected images only The screen saver is disabled if there are no protected im ages in memory Photo Loader will not send images between the cam era and a personal computer while the screen save...

Page 82: ...Tools Protect DPOF BASIC Screen Saver Card Browser BASIC Format BASIC Date BASIC Use this item to protect images against deletion Select Protects a single specific image Folder Protects all images in...

Page 83: ...ope and other areas This setting lets you select either English or Japanese as the display language Use this item to turn the key input confirmation tone off and on Deletes a single specific image Del...

Page 84: ...to a folder the cam era automatically creates a new folder and store the image there The above maximum number of files and folders are abso lute maximums The actual number of folders and files may be...

Page 85: ...FOLDER TYPES E 85 Selecting a Folder for Playback 1 Press PLAY ON OFF 2 Press 3 Use and to select the folder you want to select for playback 4 Press SET to playback the first image in the folder...

Page 86: ...idental deletion A protected image cannot be deleted until it is unprotected You can protect and unprotect a single specific image all the image in a particu lar folder or all images currently on the...

Page 87: ...information is turned on in dicates they are protected The indicator does not appear when images are not protected Protecting and Unprotecting All Images on a Memory Card 1 Perform steps 1 through 2...

Page 88: ...ollowing operations when you want to delete im ages You can delete a single specific image all the images in a particular folder or all images currently on the memory card IMPORTANT Image deletion can...

Page 89: ...ete 4 Press SET 5 Press MENU 6 Select Delete Folder 6 After all the images you want to delete are se lected press SET to delete them Deleting a panorama deletes all of the images that make it up as we...

Page 90: ...d while there are protected images in memory the first of the pro tected images appears on the monitor screen after the unprotected images are deleted 7 Select Yes to delete the contents of the folder...

Page 91: ...nt or off do not print DPOF The letters DPOF stand for Digital Print Order Format which is a format for record ing on a memory card or other medium which digital camera images should be printed and ho...

Page 92: ...exit the im age specification procedure Printing All the Images in a Folder 1 Press PLAY ON OFF 2 Press 3 Use and to select the folder you want to print 4 Press SET 5 Press MENU 6 Select DPOF Folder...

Page 93: ...Select DPOF All Set print order On the advanced menu select Tools DPOF All Set print order To cancel current print settings select Cancel print order 4 Press SET If you selected Cancel print order in...

Page 94: ...ith camera IMPORTANT Be sure to turn off both the camera and other equip ment before making any connections Check the documentation that comes with your other equipment for information you may need to...

Page 95: ...e illustration to connect to this camera Battery capacity page E 28 and other displays that normally appear on the camera s monitor screen are also displayed on the television screen The monitor scree...

Page 96: ...es on its hard disk See the separate installation manual for information about how to install the driver software on your computer System Requirements The USB driver may not run correctly under certai...

Page 97: ...er using a USB cable connection Never disconnect the USB cable while a data commu nication operation is in progress Doing so can corrupt memory data Computer USB port Large USB port USB cable Small Da...

Page 98: ...e digital camera with the Data Transfer Cable Never connect or disconnect the cable while Photo Loader is running Doing so can cause problems with program execution can corrupt data and can damage the...

Page 99: ...is shown on the camera s monitor screen The ID normally shows the manufacturer and product name but no ID may appear at all depending on how the equipment was set up by the manufacturer When performin...

Page 100: ...ta send operation press MENU Sending Data Transferring a movie or panorama to another model QV Digi tal Camera other than the QV 2000UX Ir causes the im ages to be ungrouped Such images cannot be play...

Page 101: ...ight low battery power too much distance between infrared ports and misalign ment of infrared ports can cause failure of image transfers or corrupted data Proper image data transfer is impossible when...

Page 102: ...Card Slot in sert the camera s memory card into the slot PC Card Slot In this case you need an optionally available CASIO CA 10 PC Card Adaptor See the instructions that come with the PC Card Adaptor...

Page 103: ...protocol your CASIO digi tal camera also shows dates in image folder names and im age file names which helps to make data management easier CompactFlash Card Directory Tree Card Browser Files Files a...

Page 104: ...ews with a web browser Management File Contents Information about folder management image sequence etc DPOF File Folder Contents DPOF files DPOF File Contents Printer data Card Browser Folder Contents...

Page 105: ...playback on the camera This camera does not recognize any folder name besides DCIM The above is also true about the names of folders inside the DCIM folder These folders must be returned to the names...

Page 106: ...ince it is the simplest option you should be able to use it with just about any browser regardless of version IMPORTANT Note that the Type1 and Type3 formats use Java Script so their use requires Micr...

Page 107: ...owser turned off except when you actu ally want to generate HTML files This camera generates a Card Browser file whenever you turn off power When the card in the camera con tains a large number of fil...

Page 108: ...tion about importing data from a memory card see Setting Up to Access CompactFlash Card Contents from Your Computer E 102 and Connecting to a Com puter E 96 Clicking on a folder name displays the foll...

Page 109: ...image in the index or data screen displays its VGA size CHILD PAGE im age Clicking directly on a VGA size image displays its SXGA IMAGE DISPLAY image The SXGA im age is always displayed regardless of...

Page 110: ...application that comes bundled with the camera to easily save the images in the HTML file to a computer See the documentation that comes with Photo Loader for details Before using the CompactFlash car...

Page 111: ...power Sudden power failure indicator on LCD No recording when shutter button is pressed Auto Focus cannot focus the image 1 Correctly load batteries page E 35 2 Replace all four batteries with a set o...

Page 112: ...andescent or other non fluorescent lighting page E 46 1 Select the Movie Record Mode page E 59 2 Delete images you no longer need from camera memory 1 Replace all four batteries with a set of new ones...

Page 113: ...is camera cannot read cards recorded with such cameras 2 Make more room available on the memory card by deleting some of its images or other data 1 Connect correctly using the video cable page E 95 2...

Page 114: ...urce of the problem 4 Avoid infrared data communication in direct sun light Some functions are not available for playback of certain types of images Malfunction due to static electrical charge or stro...

Page 115: ...could also press the MENU button and format the memory card in the camera but doing so deletes all image files currently stored on the memory card The memory card is not formatted Format the memory c...

Page 116: ...e you are try ing to record cannot be compressed for some rea son Try changing the angle of the camera to the subject Battery power is low Camera power turns off automatically shortly after this messa...

Page 117: ...sh Modes AUTO ON OFF Red eye reduction Flash Range Approximately 0 5 to 4 meters Description Digital camera Model QV 2000UX Ir Recorded Image File Format Still images including panoramas JPEG Exif Ver...

Page 118: ...r reference only and do not guarantee that any particular set of batteries actually will provide the service life indicated Low temperatures shorten battery life The above guidelines are based on the...

Page 119: ...tlet with the AC adaptor for about 24 hours After power is resumed either by loading fresh batteries or connecting to an AC power outlet you will have to set the correct time and date again The liquid...

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