Flash Status Indicators, Operation lamp | Casio QV-2300UX specs

BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

Flash Status Indicators

You can check the current flash unit status by checking the monitor screen indicator and operation lamp while the shut- ter release button is pressed about half way down.

Adjusting the Flash Intensity

Use the following procedure to adjust the intensity of the flash when it fires.

SHIFT	MF
INFO

Operation lamp

■ Operation lamp

	If the operation lamp is doing this	It means this
	Flashing amber	Flash unit is charging
	Flashing red	Flash unit cannot be
	Flashing red	charged for some reason
		charged for some reason

1.Enter the REC mode.

2.Press MENU.

3.Select “FUNCTION” “Flash Intensity”, and then press the shutter release button.

4.Select the setting you want, and then press the shutter release button to apply it.

To do this	Select this setting
Fire the flash with strong intensity	Strong

Fire the flash with normal intensity	Normal

Fire the flash with weak intensity	Weak

■Monitor screen

When you have Auto Flash or Red-Eye Reduction selected

as the flash mode, the indicator appears on the display when you press the shutter release button about half way down to indicate that available light is insufficient and the flash will be fired.

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Casio QV-2300UX manual Flash Status Indicators, Adjusting the Flash Intensity, Operation lamp, Monitor screen

Contents

QV-2300UX / QV-2800UX Unpacking Introduction Contents 47BASIC Image Recording 101DELETING Images 113OTHER Settings Quick Reference Getting Ready Recording an Image page E-47 Playback page E-94 Deleting Images page E-101 Introduction Features Portrait Mode Recording FeaturesLandscape Mode Night Scene Mode Panorama Mode Four exposure modes Interval ModeThree metering modes Four focus modes Precautions General Precautions Condensation Operating conditions About the camera’s backlight… General Guide Front Back Bottom Terminals and Ports Lens Changing the Lens Angle Installing a Conversion Lens Filters Lens Precautions Monitor Screen Indicators REC mode Screen when Shift Info is pressed Play mode Operation Indicator Lamp Lamp Flashing QV-2300UX Users Attaching the Strap Using the Lens CapUsing the Bundled Accessories QV-2800UX Using the Soft CaseQV-2300UX Getting Acquainted Loading Batteries Power RequirementsBatteries Household Current Alkaline Battery Life Battery Life GuidelinesTips for Prolonging Battery Life About rechargeable batteries Low Battery Indicator Battery Handling Precautions AC Adaptor precautions Using AC Power Turning the Camera On and Off Power Save Settings To power save settings Memory Cards Inserting a Memory Card into the Camera Removing a Memory Card from the Camera Formatting a Memory Card IBM Microdrive Precautions Memory Card Precautions Case of microdrive malfunction Example Displays Setting the Current Date and Time Setting the Date and Time Selecting the Date Format Time Stamp Recording a Simple Snapshot Basic Image Recording Basic Image Recording Camera Shake Indicator Recording Precautions About the REC Mode Monitor ScreenFixed Focusing Distances About Auto Focus Using Zoom Image Recording when the Battery is LowUsing Optical Zoom Enter the REC mode Press Menu Using Digital Zoom Using the Flash Adjusting the Flash Intensity Flash Status IndicatorsOperation lamp Monitor screen Precautions when Using Flash Selecting the Focus Mode Using the Auto Focus Mode Using the Macro Mode Using the Manual Focus Mode Using the Infinity Mode Press the shutter release button to record the image Using Focus Lock Specifying Image Size and Quality Size/Quality Setting and Image Capacity Time you want Using the Self-timer Exposure Compensation EV value Shooting Portraits Other Recording Functions Shooting Landscapes Shooting Night Scenes Instant Setup Using the Scene Mode Composition Outline Instant Setup Using the Scene Mode Press the shutter release button to record the image User Setup Parameters Registering Your Own Scene SetupsNumber of User Setups Supported Camera Models File Format AVI Recording a MovieSize 320 x 240 pixels Maximum Movie Length To record a movie using the past mode To record a movie using the normal mode Shooting Panoramas Shooting at Fixed Intervals Other Recording Functions Program AE Canceling an Interval Mode Timer Opera- tionSpecifying the Exposure Mode Aperture Priority AE Aperture Settings Shutter Speed Priority AE Shutter Speed Settings Shutter Speed Manual Exposure Quick Exposure Mode Selection Selecting the Metering Mode Setting the Sensitivity Level Quick Metering Mode Selection Using the Filter Function Selecting White Balance Adjusting White Balance Manually Quick White Balance Selection Enhancing Certain Colors Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off Specifying Outline Sharpness Specifying Color Saturation Specifying Contrast Specifying Power On Default Settings Mode Memory Items and Settings Resetting the Camera Direct access to the Function menu Using the Camera’s Shortcut Features To assign REC mode Function menu items to shortcut buttons SET Cycling through REC mode Function Menu Settings Directly Accessing the REC mode FUNC- Tion Menu Basic Playback Operation Playback Shift Info Playing a Movie Playing a Panorama Enlarging the Playback Image Displaying the 9-image View Enter the Play mode Press Selecting a Specific Image in the 9-image View 100 Using the Slide Show Feature Deleting the Displayed Image 101 Deleting Selected Images 102 Deleting All Images in Selected Folders 103 Deleting All Unprotected Images 104 Folders and Files Folders105 106 Files 107 Protecting Selected ImagesSelecting a Folder for Playback Protecting Images Against Deletion 108 Protecting and Unprotecting All Images in Selected Folders 109 Protecting and Unprotecting All Images 110 Making Dpof Settings for Particular Im- agesDpof Settings 111 Making Dpof Settings for Particular Folders 112 Making Dpof Settings of All Images on the Memory Card 113 Turning the Monitor Screen Indicators On and Off Changing the Display Language 114 Turning the Confirmation Beep On and Off 115 116 Connecting to External Equipment 117 Connecting to a Television 118 Selecting the Video Output Signal Mode 119 External Flash Unit Requirements 120 Attaching an External Flash Unit 121 Turn on camera power and make the required camera settings 122 Connecting to a ComputerWindows Macintosh 123 Connecting to a Computer with the USB CableUSB Port Connection Windows, Macintosh 124 Using a Serial Port Connection 125 Using a Memory Card to Transfer Image Data DCF Protocol Memory Card Data126 Computer Equipped with a PC Card Slot 127 Folder and File ContentsMemory Card File Structure 128 Precautions when Using a Memory Card on a ComputerImage Files Supported by the Camera 129 130 Using the Html Card BrowserSpecifying the Card Browser Type 131 Select the Card Browser setting you want 132 Viewing Card Browser File Contents Use your Web browser to open the file named INDEX.HTM 133 134 135 Saving Card Browser Files Camera Menus 136 Reference 137 Scene List 138 139 140 Scene Mode Camera Setups 141 142 Settings in Each ModeMode Settings 143 Recording Mode + Exposure Mode Combinations 144 Troubleshooting 145 146 147 Messages Memory Full 148 149 Specifications 150 151 Battery Life