QV-R3/QV-R4
Introduction
Unpacking
Contents
Other Recording Functions
Deleting Files
Using a Memory Card
Contents of this manual are subject to change without notice
Features
General Precautions
Precautions
Introduction
Data Error Precautions
Operating conditions
Lens
Condensation
LED Backlight
Other
Declaration of Conformity
FCC Warning
Getting Ready
Attach the battery to the charger unit, and then charge it
Quick Start Guide
To record an image
To delete an image
Press the power button to turn on the cam
To view a recorded image
Press SET to delete the image
Bottom
Getting Ready
Front
General Guide
Snapshot Mode
Back
Recording Mode
Monitor Screen Contents
Play Mode
Movie record indicator Flash Mode indicator
Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen
Using the Soft Case Option
Attaching the Strap
You can attach the bag to your belt
Attaching the Battery to the Charger Unit
Using the Charger Unit
Power Requirements
Charger Unit General Guide
To charge the battery
Slide the stopper
Optionally Available Battery
Inserting a Battery into Its Storage Case
Direction indi Cated by the arrow Illustration Hold it
Battery Life
Battery Life Guidelines
Tips to Make the Battery Last Longer
Low Battery Indicator
Power Supply Precautions
Battery Handling Precautions
Precautions During USE
Charger Unit Precautions
Getting Ready Battery Storage Precautions
Using AC Power
Adaptor Precautions
Turning the Camera On and Off
Configuring Power Saving Settings
See page 34 for information about how to use menus
Using the On-screen Menus
Turn on the camera Then align the mode dial with
Menu Screen Operations
Recording mode menu appears if you press
Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings
Set the current date and the time
Basic Image Recording
Recording an Image
Image
Press the shutter release
Button half way to focus
Operation Lamp and Focus Frame Operation
Recording Precautions
About the Recording Mode Monitor Screen
About Auto Focus
Press the Preview button to display the last image recorded
Deleting an Image in a Recording Mode
Previewing the Last Image Recorded
Press SET
Adjusting the View of the Optical Viewfinder
Using the Optical Viewfinder
Using Zoom
Optical Zoom
Compose the image and then press the shutter release button
A recording mode, press Menu
Selecting Off disables digital zoom
Digital Zoom
Then press
Using the Flash
A recording mode, press Menu Press to select the flash mode
Record the image
Flash Unit Status
About Red-eye Reduction
Red operation lamp
Changing the Flash Intensity Setting
Flash Precautions
Using the Self-timer
A recording mode
Press Dpof to Select the self-timer Setting you want
Record the image
To specify the image size
Specifying Image Size and Quality
To specify the image quality
Using Auto Focus
Selecting the Focus Mode
Other Recording Functions
Using the Macro Mode
Other Recording Functions
Using the Infinity Mode
Using Manual Focus
Keep pressing MF until MF is on the display
Press the shutter release button to record the image
Using Focus Lock
Exposure Compensation EV Shift
A recording mode, press
Compose the image and then press the shutter relese button
Recording Consecutive Images Continuous Shutter Mode
Press / Dpof to select the Continuous Shutter Mode
Record the image
Semi-transparent image
Other Recording Functions
Correctly, record Image
Example Sample Scene Composition Outline
Using the Best Shot Mode
Align the mode dial
Use and to select the sample scene you
Creating Your Own Best Shot Setup
To delete a Best Shot Mode user setup
Using the Night Scene Mode
Align the mode dial with Record the image
Shooting with Manual Exposure
Align the mode dial with M Manual Exposure Use and to
Shutter release button
Using the Movie Mode
Point the camera at the subject and then press
After recording stops, the camera starts
Shooting at Fixed Intervals
Use and to change the Interval set- ting, and then press
Use and to set the start time, and then press SET
Canceling an Interval Mode Timer Operation
Configure image recording settings
Adjusting the White Balance
Adjusting White Balance Manually
Procedure under Adjusting the White Balance, select Manual
Selecting the Metering Mode
Using the Histogram
Histogram
Recording Mode Settings
Specifying Sensitivity
Enhancing Specific Colors
Using the Filter Function
Specifying Color Saturation
Specifying Contrast
Specifying Outline Sharpness
Specifying Power On Default Settings
Mode Memory Settings
Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off
Resetting the Camera
ISO
Playback
Basic Playback Operation
Zooming the Displayed Image
Resizing an Image
Cropping an Image
Playing a Movie
Play Mode, use
Enter the Play Mode
Displaying the 9-image View
Shift the zoom controller towards
Selecting a Specific Image in the 9-image View
Display the 9-image view Use , , ,
Deleting Files
Deleting a Single File
Press Menu to exit the delete operation
Deleting All Files
Press SET to delete all the images
File Management
Memory Folders and Files
Folders
Protecting Files
To protect and unprotect a single file
To protect all files in memory
Press Menu to exit the image protect screen
To configure print settings for a single image
Dpof Settings File Name
To configure print settings for all images
Print Image Matching
Exif Print
Other Settings
Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Method
Turning the Key Tone On and Off
To set an alarm
Using the Alarm
Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen
Stopping the Alarm
Press Disp
Changing the Date and Time Setting
Changing the Date Format
Using World Time
To switch between the home time and World Time screens
To configure World Time settings
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To configure summer time DST settings
101
Use and to select the city you want, and then press SET
After the setting is the way you want, press SET
102
Changing the Display Language
103
Formatting Built-in Memory
Using a Memory Card
104
105
Using a Memory Card
To remove a memory card from the camera
Close the memory card cover
Formatting a Memory Card
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107
Memory Card Precautions
To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card
Copying Files
Use and to select Built-in Card, and then press SET
To copy a file from a memory card to built-in memory
108
Press Menu to exit the copy operation
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Using the Camera with a Computer
Installing the Software from the CD-ROM
About the bundled CD-ROM
Windows
111
Computer System Requirements
Macintosh
Selecting a Language
Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows
Getting Started
112
Viewing the Contents of the Read me File
Installing an Application
113
Exiting the Menu Application
Installing Software
Installing Software from the CD-ROM on a Macintosh
114
To install Acrobat Reader
To install Internet Explorer and Outlook Express
To install Photo Loader
115
Installing the USB Driver
To uninstall the USB driver
116
117
To view the camera user’s guide
To read the Photo Loader user’s guide
Transferring Files Over a USB Connection
118
Transferring Files to a Computer
119
To connect the USB Cable
Transferring Files Using a Memory Card
120
Terminating a USB Connection
121
Using a Commercially Available SD Memory Card Reader/Writer
Memory Data
DCF Protocol
122
Folder and File Contents
Memory Directory Structure
Directory Structure
Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions
Supported Image Files
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Using the Album Feature
Creating an album
Play Mode, press
Selecting an Album Layout
125
Background Color
Configuring Detailed Album Settings
126
Album Type
127
Auto Album Creation On/Off
Viewing Album Files
128
129
Saving an Album
130
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Recording Mode Menu
Appendix
Menu Reference
132
Play Mode Menu
Set Up tab menu
Play tab menu
Indicator Lamp Reference
133
134
Charger Unit
135
Troubleshooting Guide
136
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Display Messages
139
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Main Specifications
Specifications
Camera Functions
141
Movies 320 x 240 pixels
Power Requirements
142
Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery NP-30
Special battery charger unit BC-20
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