VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER

After using the USB cable to establish a USB connection between the camera and your computer, you can use your computer to view images in file memory and copy images to your computer’s hard disk or other storage media. In order to do this, you first need to install the USB driver located on the CD-ROM that comes bundled with the camera onto your computer. If you have a Macintosh running Mac OS 9 or OS X (10.1, 10.2 or higher), use the standard USB driver that comes with your OS.

Note that the procedure you need to perform depends on whether you are using computer running under Windows (see below) or a Macintosh (see page 140).

Using the Camera with a Windows Computer

The following are the general steps for viewing and copying files from a computer running under Windows. You can find details about each operation in the procedures that follow below. Note that you should also refer to the documentation that comes with your computer for other information about USB connections, etc.

1.If you are running Windows 98, Me, or 2000, install the USB driver onto your computer.

•You need to perform this step only once, the first time you connect to your computer.

•If you are running Windows XP, you do not need to install the USB driver.

2.Use the USB cable to establish a connection between the camera and computer.

3. View and copy the images you want.

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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.
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