INTRODUCTION

 

104 USING A MEMORY CARD

 

Using a Memory Card

105

To insert a memory card into the camera

105

To remove a memory card from the camera

105

Formatting a Memory Card

106

Memory Card Precautions

107

Copying Files

107

To copy all the files in built-in memory to a

 

memory card

107

To copy a file from a memory card to built-in memory

108

110USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER

Installing the Software from the CD-ROM

110

About the bundled CD-ROM

110

Computer System Requirements

111

Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows ....

112

Getting Started

112

Selecting a Language

112

Viewing the Contents of the “Read me” File

113

Installing an Application

113

Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)

114

Exiting the Menu Application

114

Installing Software from the CD-ROM

 

on a Macintosh

114

Installing Software

114

Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)

117

Transferring Files to a Computer

118

Transferring Files Over a USB Connection

118

Transferring Files Using a Memory Card

120

Memory Data

121

Memory Directory Structure

122

Supported Image Files

123

Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions

123

Using the Album Feature

124

Creating an album

124

Selecting an Album Layout

125

Configuring Detailed Album Settings

126

Viewing Album Files

128

Saving an Album

130

131 APPENDIX

 

Menu Reference

131

Recording Mode Menu

131

PLAY Mode Menu

132

Indicator Lamp Reference

133

Recording Mode

133

Play Mode

134

Charger Unit

135

Troubleshooting Guide

136

Display Messages

139

Specifications

140

Main Specifications

140

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Casio QV-R4 manual Using a Memory Card

QV-R4 specifications

The Casio QV-R4 is a compact digital camera that stands out for its impressive blend of technology, user-friendly design, and exceptional performance in the point-and-shoot category. Released in the early 2000s, the QV-R4 was designed for photographers looking to capture high-quality images without the complications often associated with traditional cameras.

One of the main features of the QV-R4 is its 4.0-megapixel resolution, which was considered quite advanced for its time. This allows for detailed and sharp images, making it suitable for both printing and digital display. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, further enhancing its versatility by enabling users to capture subjects at various distances without sacrificing image quality.

The QV-R4 utilizes a non-removable 1/1.8-inch CCD image sensor, which contributes to its ability to produce vibrant colors and clear images in diverse lighting conditions. The camera supports a maximum image size of 2272 x 1704 pixels and includes several image quality settings, giving users the flexibility to choose the best option for their needs.

In terms of technology, the QV-R4 features a variety of shooting modes that cater to different photographic styles and scenarios. These include several automatic modes as well as manual adjustments for exposure and white balance, allowing for creative control. The camera also includes a built-in flash with options for auto, on, off, and red-eye reduction, enhancing its functionality in low-light environments.

The design of the QV-R4 is user-centric as well, featuring a large 2.0-inch LCD screen that allows for easy framing and reviewing of images. The intuitive interface includes straightforward navigation buttons, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned photographers.

Another notable characteristic of the QV-R4 is its storage capabilities. The camera uses CompactFlash cards for image storage, enabling users to easily increase their memory capacity. It supports various file formats, including JPEG, giving photographers more options for managing and sharing their images.

Overall, the Casio QV-R4 combines innovation with practical features, making it a memorable option in the landscape of early digital photography. Its combination of resolution, zoom capabilities, and ease of use has left a legacy that still resonates with enthusiasts of vintage digital cameras.