APPENDIX

REC mode

Operation Lamp

Self-timer

 

Lamp

Meaning

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Red

Red

 

Lit

 

 

Operational (Power on, recording

 

 

enabled)

 

 

 

 

Pattern 3

 

Flash is charging.

 

Lit

 

Flash charging is complete.

Lit

 

 

Auto Focus operation was successful.

Pattern 3

 

 

Cannot Auto Focus.

Lit

 

 

Monitor screen is off.

Pattern 2

 

 

Storing image

Pattern 1

 

 

Storing movie

 

 

Pattern 1

Self-timer countdown

 

 

(10 to 3 seconds)

 

 

 

 

 

Pattern 2

Self-timer countdown

 

 

(3 to 0 seconds)

 

 

 

 

Pattern 1

 

Cannot charge flash.

 

 

 

Memory card problem / Memory

 

Pattern 2

 

card is unformatted. / Best Shot

 

 

 

setup cannot be registered.

 

 

 

Memory card is locked. / Cannot

 

Lit

 

create folder. / Memory is full. /

 

 

 

Write error

 

 

 

 

Operation Lamp

Self-timer

 

Lamp

Meaning

 

 

Green

Red

Red

 

 

Pattern 3

 

Low battery alert

Pattern 3

 

 

Formatting card

Pattern 3

 

 

Powering down

Lit

 

 

USB connection

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT!

•When you are using a memory card, never remove the card from the camera while the green operation lamp is flashing. Doing so will cause recorded images to be lost.

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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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