QV-R40 User Documentation Files
The QV-R40 user documentation available here has been divided among a number of files in order to facilitate downloading. You can download the entire manual, or you can save time by using the table of contents below to find specific information and then download only the files you need.
File 1 (File name : qvr40_e_1.pdf) 2 INTRODUCTION
Unpacking... 2 Features... 9 Precautions... 11
General Precautions Data Error Precautions Operating conditions Condensation Lens Other 19 20
Using the Self-timer... 61 Specifying Image Size and Quality.. 63
To specify the image size To specify image quality 63 64
File 3 (File name : qvr40_e_3.pdf) 65 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Using Auto Focus Using the Macro Mode Using the Infinity Mode Using Manual Focus Using Focus Lock 69
Selecting the Focus Mode... 65

QUICK START GUIDE

Exposure Compensation (EV Shift).. 70 First, charge the batteries!... 21 To configure display language and clock settings.. 22 To record an image.. 23 To view a recorded image.. 23 To delete an image... 24 Adjusting White Balance.. 71
Adjusting White Balance Manually Creating Your Own Best Shot Setup 72 75
Using the Best Shot Mode... 73 Combining Shots of Two People into a Single Image (Coupling Shot). 77 Recording a Subject onto an Existing Background Image (Pre-shot).. 79 Using the Movie Mode.. 81 Using the Histogram.. 82 REC Mode Camera Settings.. 84
Specifying ISO Sensitivity Selecting the Metering Mode Using the Filter Function Specifying Color Saturation Specifying Contrast Specifying Outline Sharpness Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off Turning Image Review On and Off Assigning Functions to the [] and [] Keys Specifying Power On Default Settings Resetting the Camera 91
File 2 (File name : qvr40_e_2.pdf) 25 GETTING READY
About This Manual... 25 General Guide.. 26 Monitor Screen Contents.. 28
REC mode PLAY mode Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen 31
Indicator Lamps... 31 Attaching the Strap.. 32 Power Requirements.. 32
Charging Batteries To load batteries To remove the batteries from the camera Using AC Power Turning the Camera On and Off Configuring Power Saving Settings 43 44
File 4 (File name : qvr40_e_4.pdf) 92 PLAYBACK
Using the On-screen Menus.. 45 Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings. 47
To configure display language and clock settings 48
Basic Playback Operation.. 92 Zooming the Display Image.. 93 Resizing an Image... 94 Cropping an Image... 95 Playing a Movie... 96 Displaying the 9-image View.. 97
Selecting a Specific Image in the 9-image View 98

BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

Recording Precautions About Auto Focus About the REC Mode Monitor Screen 54

Recording an Image... 51

Displaying the Calendar Screen.. 98 Rotating the Display Image.. 99 Using Image Roulette... 100
Using the Optical Viewfinder.. 55 Using Zoom... 55
Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Flash Unit Status Changing the Flash Intensity Setting Flash Precautions 60

Using the Flash... 58

DELETING FILES
Deleting a Single File.. 102 Deleting All Files.. 103
File 5 (File name : qvr40_e_5.pdf) 104 FILE MANAGEMENT
Memory Folders and Files To protect a single file To protect all files in memory To configure print settings for a single image To configure print settings for all images 108
Using a Memory Card to Transfer Images to a Computer... 144 Memory Data.. 145
DCF Protocol Memory Directory Structure Image Files Supported by the Camera Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions 147 147
Folders... 104 Protecting Files... 105
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
Creating an album Selecting an Album Layout Configuring Detailed Album Settings Viewing Album Files Saving an Album About the bundled CD-ROM Computer System Requirements Getting Started Selecting a Language Viewing the Contents of the Read me File Installing an Application Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) User Registration Exiting the Menu Application 159 159

DPOF.. 106

Using the Album Feature... 148
PRINT Image Matching II.. 109 Exif Print.. 109 Using USB DIRECT-PRINT.. 110 Using the FAVORITE Folder.. 112
To To To To copy a file to the FAVORITE folder display a file in the FAVORITE folder delete a file from the FAVORITE folder delete all files from the FAVORITE folder 115 116
Installing the Software from the CD-ROM.. 155
Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows. 157
File 6 (File name : qvr40_e_6.pdf) 117 OTHER SETTINGS
Installing Software from the CD-ROM on a Macintosh.. 160
Installing Software Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) 160 161
Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Method... 117 Turning the Key Tone On and Off.. 118 Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen. 118 Configuring Power Down Image Settings.. 119 Using the Alarm... 121
To set an alarm Stopping the Alarm To select your Home Time zone To set the current time and date Changing the Date Format To display the World Time screen To configure World Time settings To configure summer time (DST) settings 125 126

APPENDIX

Menu Reference.. 162 Indicator Lamp Reference.. 164
REC mode PLAY mode Charger Unit Display Messages Main Specifications 171

Setting the Clock.. 123

Troubleshooting Guide.. 167 Specifications... 171

Using World Time... 125

Changing the Display Language.. 127 Formatting Built-in Memory.. 128

USING A MEMORY CARD

To insert a memory card into the camera To remove a memory card from the camera Formatting a Memory Card Memory Card Precautions 131 132
Using a Memory Card... 130

Copying Files... 133

To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card 133 To copy a file from a memory card to built-in memory 134
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER
USB Connection Precautions USB Connection Precautions 140 143
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer. 135 Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer. 140 Operations You Can Perform from Your Computer. 144