OTHER SETTINGS

Turning the Key Tone On and Off

Use the following procedure to turn the tone that sounds when you press a key on and off.

1.In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU].

2.Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Beep”, and then press [ ].

3.Use [ ] and [ ] to change the setting, and then press [SET].

To do this:

Select this setting:

Turn on the key tone

On

 

 

Turn off the key tone

Off

 

 

Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen

You can specify an image you recorded as the startup screen image, which causes it to appear on the monitor screen for about two seconds whenever you press the power button or [] (REC) to turn on the camera. The startup screen image does not appear if you press [] (PLAY) to turn on the camera.

1.In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU].

2.Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Startup”, and then press [ ].

3.Use [ ] and [ ] to display the image you want to use as the startup image.

You can specify a snapshot image or a movie image that is two seconds (200KB) or less in length.

4.Use [ ] and [ ] to change the setting, and then press [SET].

To do this:

Select this setting:

 

 

Use the currently displayed image

On

as the startup screen image

 

 

 

Disable the startup screen

Off

 

 

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Casio QV-R40 manual 118, Turning the Key Tone On and Off, Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen

QV-R40 specifications

The Casio QV-R40 is a compact digital camera that was designed with usability and convenience in mind, making it a great choice for both photography enthusiasts and casual users. Launched in the early 2000s, it offered several innovative features for its time, positioning itself as a versatile and affordable option.

At the heart of the QV-R40 is a 4-megapixel CCD sensor, which allows users to capture images with decent resolution for printing and sharing. The camera supports a maximum image resolution of 2272 x 1704 pixels, enabling users to take vibrant and detailed photographs. The lens is a 3x optical zoom, providing a focal length equivalent to approximately 38mm to 114mm in 35mm terms. This allows for precise framing of distant subjects while retaining image clarity and quality.

One of the standout features of the QV-R40 is its user-friendly interface, which includes a large 2-inch LCD display. This bright screen allows users to easily compose shots, review images, and navigate the menu system. Additionally, the camera integrated a variety of shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and macro, accommodating a range of photography styles and environments.

The QV-R40 also boasts impressive technological advancements for its time. It supports several image formats, including JPEG and AVI for motion capture, allowing for versatility in how photos and videos are stored. The camera is powered by compact rechargeable batteries, which ensure that users have the power needed for longer shooting sessions.

Memory expansion is facilitated through the use of SD cards, granting users the ability to extend storage capacity according to their needs. Furthermore, the camera features a USB connection, making it easy to transfer images to a computer for editing and sharing.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Casio QV-R40, as its compact build and quality materials provide a reliable option for photography on the go. Whether you are capturing everyday moments or special occasions, the QV-R40 offers an accessible way to enhance photography skills without overwhelming complexity.

In summary, the Casio QV-R40 combines a user-friendly digital design with a solid set of features, making it an attractive option during its time. With a 4-megapixel sensor, 3x optical zoom, and a variety of shooting modes, it served as a reliable choice for those looking to explore digital photography with ease.