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... Changing the Lens Orientation 22 NORMAL/MACRO Switch 24 Switching Between Lenses 24 Resolution Modes 25 Exposure Adjustment 25 Changing the Aperture Setting 27 Record Mode Displays 27 Using the Self-Timer 30 Playing Back Images 31 Displaying Images on the Camera's LCD 31 Displaying Images on other media to carefully read this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. To get the most out of the QV-300, be sure to protect against its own built-in it. If you take...
... Changing the Lens Orientation 22 NORMAL/MACRO Switch 24 Switching Between Lenses 24 Resolution Modes 25 Exposure Adjustment 25 Changing the Aperture Setting 27 Record Mode Displays 27 Using the Self-Timer 30 Playing Back Images 31 Displaying Images on the Camera's LCD 31 Displaying Images on other media to carefully read this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. To get the most out of the QV-300, be sure to protect against its own built-in it. If you take...
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.... THE CAMERA TO A VIDEO IN TERMINAL OF A COMPUTER THE SPECIAL CONNECTION CABLE THAT COMES WITH QV-Link SOFTWARE ----- Precautions General Precautions Be sure to observe the following can cause data stored in the camera's memory to become corrupted. • Removal of batteries or disconnection of the AC adaptor during a record or data communication operation • Disconnection of the connecting cable during data communication • Continued use while battery power is low...
.... THE CAMERA TO A VIDEO IN TERMINAL OF A COMPUTER THE SPECIAL CONNECTION CABLE THAT COMES WITH QV-Link SOFTWARE ----- Precautions General Precautions Be sure to observe the following can cause data stored in the camera's memory to become corrupted. • Removal of batteries or disconnection of the AC adaptor during a record or data communication operation • Disconnection of the connecting cable during data communication • Continued use while battery power is low...
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...the image on the camera. Top and Display EFFECT button /PROTECT (Timer/Protect) button DISP (Display) MODE button button DEL (Delete) button Shutter button Aperture switch NORMAL/ MACRO switch LCD POWER switch [+] (Forward) button [-] (Reverse) button Function switch Lens TELE(telephoto)/ WIDE(Wide-angle) switch Lens 9 10 Bottom General Guide Tripod hole Battery compartment cover Battery compartment lock BRIGHT (brightness) control • BRIGHT control adjusts the brightness of each component, button and switch on the LCD. Terminals Terminal panel cover VIDEO...
...the image on the camera. Top and Display EFFECT button /PROTECT (Timer/Protect) button DISP (Display) MODE button button DEL (Delete) button Shutter button Aperture switch NORMAL/ MACRO switch LCD POWER switch [+] (Forward) button [-] (Reverse) button Function switch Lens TELE(telephoto)/ WIDE(Wide-angle) switch Lens 9 10 Bottom General Guide Tripod hole Battery compartment cover Battery compartment lock BRIGHT (brightness) control • BRIGHT control adjusts the brightness of each component, button and switch on the LCD. Terminals Terminal panel cover VIDEO...
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... connected to the camera via the camera's DIGITAL terminal. • Whenever the AC adaptor is turned off . Power turns off whenever you will be able to battery failure. Insert four batteries and close the battery compartment cover. ends of them to use . This does not indicate malfunction. Auto Power Off Power automatically turns off after about two minutes in the Record Mode or after about 180 images (one image per...
... connected to the camera via the camera's DIGITAL terminal. • Whenever the AC adaptor is turned off . Power turns off whenever you will be able to battery failure. Insert four batteries and close the battery compartment cover. ends of them to use . This does not indicate malfunction. Auto Power Off Power automatically turns off after about two minutes in the Record Mode or after about 180 images (one image per...
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... shutter button. • Press the shutter button lightly to enter the resolution mode (FINE or NORMAL) you release it on the camera. PLAY 2. Turn on page 25 for details. 5. Use MODE to avoid moving the camera. MACRO NORMAL REC PLAY • It is best to look at the LCD directly, and not from the wall socket, be sure to record while viewing it . • When power comes on, the image...
... shutter button. • Press the shutter button lightly to enter the resolution mode (FINE or NORMAL) you release it on the camera. PLAY 2. Turn on page 25 for details. 5. Use MODE to avoid moving the camera. MACRO NORMAL REC PLAY • It is best to look at the LCD directly, and not from the wall socket, be sure to record while viewing it . • When power comes on, the image...
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..." message is on a greenish tinge. ing. When using the camera indoors under such lighting, you are composing the image. Shooting Images Outdoors Strong direct or reflected sunlight can create image color problems, such as red areas being recorded. The following shows the optimum distances at a frequency that appears in accordance with recorded images. The camera automatically adjusts shutter speed in the LCD before storing the camera. For best results, use each switch setting. Rotates...
..." message is on a greenish tinge. ing. When using the camera indoors under such lighting, you are composing the image. Shooting Images Outdoors Strong direct or reflected sunlight can create image color problems, such as red areas being recorded. The following shows the optimum distances at a frequency that appears in accordance with recorded images. The camera automatically adjusts shutter speed in the LCD before storing the camera. For best results, use each switch setting. Rotates...
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... the LCD. 28 sure adjustment value. You can also manually adjust the exposure to the page status indicators(page 33) and the zoom indicator(page 36). Record Mode Displays The following table shows how many memory pages are two aperture settings you move the camera quickly. This setting works best outdoors. • Use the [˓] (F2.6) setting to record the image. Because of this camera also has a Fine Mode for information about seven times per...
... the LCD. 28 sure adjustment value. You can also manually adjust the exposure to the page status indicators(page 33) and the zoom indicator(page 36). Record Mode Displays The following table shows how many memory pages are two aperture settings you move the camera quickly. This setting works best outdoors. • Use the [˓] (F2.6) setting to record the image. Because of this camera also has a Fine Mode for information about seven times per...
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... images are recorded using the camera without replacing batteries. Enter the Playback Mode and turn off power earlier when a personal computer or other type of images. [+] [+] [-] [-] 31 Operation Notes • If you set the function switch to data corruption. Low Battery Indicator The low battery indicator ( ) appears in order to protect against problems due to PLAY after you enter the Playback Mode. Note that image appears on the LCD first. • The message "MEMORY EMPTY" appears on the LCD causes a +/- Important...
... images are recorded using the camera without replacing batteries. Enter the Playback Mode and turn off power earlier when a personal computer or other type of images. [+] [+] [-] [-] 31 Operation Notes • If you set the function switch to data corruption. Low Battery Indicator The low battery indicator ( ) appears in order to protect against problems due to PLAY after you enter the Playback Mode. Note that image appears on the LCD first. • The message "MEMORY EMPTY" appears on the LCD causes a +/- Important...
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... the shutter button. • The selected image (the one with the 9-page display. 1. While a multi-page display (either a 4-page or a 9page display format appears. • Note that only images already stored in a multi-page display. Using the Zoom Function This function lets you select a specific part of four or nine new images. [+] [+] [-] [-] Unused pages are colored gray. • To clear the multi-page display and return to display multiple memory pages...
... the shutter button. • The selected image (the one with the 9-page display. 1. While a multi-page display (either a 4-page or a 9page display format appears. • Note that only images already stored in a multi-page display. Using the Zoom Function This function lets you select a specific part of four or nine new images. [+] [+] [-] [-] Unused pages are colored gray. • To clear the multi-page display and return to display multiple memory pages...
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... camera off during a zoom operation also affects the display of 3 to turn power off when you perform a zoom operation, the number is in the illustration below. 6. Perform steps 1 and 2 under "To start auto play using your newly set auto play operation. Scroll the image on the screen is displayed in the opposite direction. To clear the zoomed display and return to the normal size display, press any time, change to the multi-page format, and then perform the auto play operation...
... camera off during a zoom operation also affects the display of 3 to turn power off when you perform a zoom operation, the number is in the illustration below. 6. Perform steps 1 and 2 under "To start auto play using your newly set auto play operation. Scroll the image on the screen is displayed in the opposite direction. To clear the zoomed display and return to the normal size display, press any time, change to the multi-page format, and then perform the auto play operation...
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.... Press the shutter button to protect the displayed image. • A protect indicator ( ) appears in the upper left corner of the memory pages when you select "ALL", the message "PROTECT ALL?" The page protect screen is protected. 7. To unprotect a single memory page 1. appears on the screen. 42 4. Select the Playback Mode and turn on power. • Slide the function switch to appear. 4. Playing Back Images Unprotecting Memory Pages You can protect specific memory pages to indicate the image is also...
.... Press the shutter button to protect the displayed image. • A protect indicator ( ) appears in the upper left corner of the memory pages when you select "ALL", the message "PROTECT ALL?" The page protect screen is protected. 7. To unprotect a single memory page 1. appears on the screen. 42 4. Select the Playback Mode and turn on power. • Slide the function switch to appear. 4. Playing Back Images Unprotecting Memory Pages You can protect specific memory pages to indicate the image is also...
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... the image delete screen. Blank pages are hidden. • The message "ALL DATA IS PROTECTED!" Before performing any button other than [+], [-], or the shutter button. 7. See page 43 for you delete an image, the image on the next page appears on how to the PLAY position. • Slide the POWER switch in the direction indicated by the arrow. 2. Select the Playback Mode and turn on the moni- To hide protected memory pages...
... the image delete screen. Blank pages are hidden. • The message "ALL DATA IS PROTECTED!" Before performing any button other than [+], [-], or the shutter button. 7. See page 43 for you delete an image, the image on the next page appears on how to the PLAY position. • Slide the POWER switch in the direction indicated by the arrow. 2. Select the Playback Mode and turn on the moni- To hide protected memory pages...
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... can use auto play when recording camera images to the VIDEO IN terminal of the terminals equipped on video tape 1. To record camera images on the digital camera you are protected (page 41) do not appear on how you should also check the owner's manuals of other similar devices. Deleting Memory Pages To delete all devices is turned off before connect- Display the image you are deleted, the message "MEMORY EMPTY" appears on power. • Slide the function switch...
... can use auto play when recording camera images to the VIDEO IN terminal of the terminals equipped on video tape 1. To record camera images on the digital camera you are protected (page 41) do not appear on how you should also check the owner's manuals of other similar devices. Deleting Memory Pages To delete all devices is turned off before connect- Display the image you are deleted, the message "MEMORY EMPTY" appears on power. • Slide the function switch...
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... video cable that comes with the video printer for printing. 3. tion cable into their function switches is displayed while you try to another camera 1. Return to previous display Receive icon Send icon Using the Camera with a Connected Device Connecting to another CASIO Digital Camera DIGITAL You can connect the camera to receive a multi-page display or zoomed images, other camera become disabled. 5. To send more images, repeat steps 2 through 5. If this camera from this camera. To print camera images on . How data transfer affects resolution • QV-300 QV-300/QV...
... video cable that comes with the video printer for printing. 3. tion cable into their function switches is displayed while you try to another camera 1. Return to previous display Receive icon Send icon Using the Camera with a Connected Device Connecting to another CASIO Digital Camera DIGITAL You can connect the camera to receive a multi-page display or zoomed images, other camera become disabled. 5. To send more images, repeat steps 2 through 5. If this camera from this camera. To print camera images on . How data transfer affects resolution • QV-300 QV-300/QV...
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...are in camera memory. Difference between Record Mode and Playback Mode characteristics. 1. Playback No +/- Connecting to a QV color Printer DIGITAL You can connect this camera. Enter the camera Playback Mode and display the image you want to a CASIO QV color Printer and printout images that support this camera to send. 3. Perform the required operation on the computer. • Consult the owner's guide that light is on camera power and slide the function switch to a personal computer. Sudden power 1. indicator Power will automatically Replace all four batteries on...
...are in camera memory. Difference between Record Mode and Playback Mode characteristics. 1. Playback No +/- Connecting to a QV color Printer DIGITAL You can connect this camera. Enter the camera Playback Mode and display the image you want to a CASIO QV color Printer and printout images that support this camera to send. 3. Perform the required operation on the computer. • Consult the owner's guide that light is on camera power and slide the function switch to a personal computer. Sudden power 1. indicator Power will automatically Replace all four batteries on...
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... camera's 2. Receiving camera's 3. of cable 6. Use MODE to change to NORMAL Mode, delete some images from memory or change images in memory. MEMORY ERROR Problem with screen. Function switch set to a normalsize, 1-page display format. Set function switch to nected to is full and try again. are using one. multi-page dis- memory pages. are hidden. are hidden. Very bright or Wrong BRIGHT setting very dark LCD image. dark. Camera connected to a TV, REC PLAY (page 31). ceiving camera to electrostatic charge. Un- Low battery (indicated 5. Securely...
... camera's 2. Receiving camera's 3. of cable 6. Use MODE to change to NORMAL Mode, delete some images from memory or change images in memory. MEMORY ERROR Problem with screen. Function switch set to a normalsize, 1-page display format. Set function switch to nected to is full and try again. are using one. multi-page dis- memory pages. are hidden. are hidden. Very bright or Wrong BRIGHT setting very dark LCD image. dark. Camera connected to a TV, REC PLAY (page 31). ceiving camera to electrostatic charge. Un- Low battery (indicated 5. Securely...
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... compressed) Delete Functions ..... TTL center point by photographic element Exposure Metering .. Electronic Shutter Speed ......... 1/8 to +2EV Shutter System ....... Digital (JPEG based) Signal System ......... These conditions do not indicate malfunction, and normal operation should return at all times. Single page; Batteries (AA-size Alkaline or Lithium batteries X 4)/ AC Adaptor (AD-C60) Battery Life LR6 (AM3) AA-size alkaline batteries Approximately 130 minutes continuous operation Recording for about 180 images (one image per...
... compressed) Delete Functions ..... TTL center point by photographic element Exposure Metering .. Electronic Shutter Speed ......... 1/8 to +2EV Shutter System ....... Digital (JPEG based) Signal System ......... These conditions do not indicate malfunction, and normal operation should return at all times. Single page; Batteries (AA-size Alkaline or Lithium batteries X 4)/ AC Adaptor (AD-C60) Battery Life LR6 (AM3) AA-size alkaline batteries Approximately 130 minutes continuous operation Recording for about 180 images (one image per...