INFRARED DATA TRANSFER

 

INFRARED DATA TRANSFER

 

 

 

Transferring Images Using PC Link Software

3. Use [+] and [–] to select

Infrared Data Transfer Precautions

 

With PC Link Software, cable-free infrared image data trans-

IR, and then press the

•

Make sure that

the

infrared ports of the

sending

unit and

shutter button.

 

the receiving

unit

are pointed straight

at each

other, and

fer can be performed with a personal computer that supports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that there is nothing blocking the path between them.

IrDA1.0 protocol or later. See the documentation that comes

 

 

 

 

 

•

To avoid problems that occur due to sudden loss of battery

with your computer for details on its infrared communication

 

 

 

 

 

power during infrared image transfer, we recommend that

capabilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

you use the separately AC adaptor specified for this cam-

Movie images that are uploaded to a personal computer and

 

 

 

4. Use [+] and [–] to select

 

era when transferring images.

 

 

then download back to the camera cannot be played back as

•

 

 

a movie. Uploading a movie image to a computer ungroups

QV-LINK, and then press

Avoid performing infrared data transfers in areas expose to

 

direct sunlight or other strong illumination.

 

it, so you will not be able to play it back when you download

the shutter button.

 

 

•

Such conditions as natural outdoor light, low battery power,

it back to the camera unless you re-group them using the

 

 

 

 

 

too much distance between infrared ports,

and misalign-

procedure on page 69.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ment of infrared ports can cause failure of image transfers

 

 

 

 

1.Slide the Function Switch to PLAY.

 

 

 

or corrupted data.

 

 

 

5. Align the infrared port of the camera with the

 

•

Proper image data transfer is impossible whenever there is

2. Press MENU.

 

 

anything blocking either of the infrared ports.

 

port of your computer.

 

•

Do not locate any other infrared emitting device (such as

 

 

 

remote control units) or fluorescent lighting in the vicinity of

 

 

 

 

 

6. Start up the PC Link software on your com-

 

 

the cameras while they are performing infrared image

 

 

 

transfers.

 

 

 

 

 

puter and transfer the images you want.

 

• Failure to be

able

to establish an IrDA connection can

 

 

 

 

 

 

mean that the device you are trying to communication with

 

 

 

 

does not support the IrDA standard, or that the applications

 

 

 

 

being used are not compatible. When this happens, you

 

 

 

 

probably have to connect the camera to the computer with

 

 

 

 

a separately available cable for data transfer.

 

 

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USING CompactFlash CARDS WITH YOUR COMPUTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USING CompactFlash CARDS WITH YOUR COMPUTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting Up to Access CompactFlash Card

 

Other Desktop Computer Configurations

 

CompactFlash Card Precautions

 

• Management File (Folders)/(Images)

 

 

Contents From Your Computer

 

Some desktop computers require a separately available PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These files contain data about folder management and im-

 

 

 

CompactFlash Card Directory Tree

 

 

age sequence.

You can use any of the three methods described below to

 

card reader/writer and the optionally available CASIO CA-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Title Data

access the contents of a memory card with your computer.

 

PC Card Adaptor to read memory card contents. See the

 

 

QVIMG01 Folder

 

 

If you use your computer to change the fixed names of the

 

instructions that come with the PC card reader/writer and the

 

 

 

 

 

This is data recorded when a title is recorded. It is used

folders created by this camera, the camera will no longer dis-

 

PC Card Adaptor for details on using this type of configura-

 

 

QVCAM.QVS

Management file (Folders)

 

when adding titles to images.

play the renamed folders.

 

tion.

 

 

TITLE

Title data

 

• HTML Files (Main)/(Menus)/(Image List)/(Image Data)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INDEX.HTM

HTML file (Main)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These files are for displaying lists of images in camera

CompactFlash Memory Card Slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HTML Folder

 

 

 

memory using a Web browser.

If your computer has a CompactFlash Memory Card Slot, in-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• CAMERA Folders

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU.HTM

 

HTML file (Menus)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sert the camera’s memory card into the slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BODY.HTM

 

HTML file (Image List)

 

These folders are for storing image data. There are six

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC Card Slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMERA folders: CAMERA, FOLDER A, FOLDER B,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMERA Folder

 

 

FOLDER C, FOLDER D, FOLDER E.

In this case you need an optionally available CASIO CA-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMERA.QVS

Management file (Images)

•

Image Files

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

98901001.JPG (Image files)

 

PC Card Adaptor. See the instructions that come with the PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These JPEG files are images recorded by the camera. See

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

98901002.JPG (Image files)

 

 

Card Adaptor and the documentation that comes with your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 26 for details on how file names are generated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer for details on using this type of configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• PREVIEW Folder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREVIEW Folder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This folder is for storing preview images.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATA.HTM

HTML file (Image Data)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Preview Image File

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

98901001.JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

98901002.JPG

 

 

A preview image JPEG file is created whenever an image

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is recorded. Preview images are used when scrolling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOLDER A

Folder

 

 

through images on the camera's monitor screen and in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HTML image lists displayed on your computer's screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOLDER A.QVS

Management file (Management)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

98902001.JPG

Image file

 

 

 

 

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