Casio QV-R80 User Manual

Digital CameraThank you for purchasing this CASIO product.• Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Guide.• Keep the

10Internal memoryYour camera is equipped with 37.2MB of internal memory. If there is no memory card inserted in the memory card slot, all image and vi

11Getting StartedGetting StartedNote that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps below to load the battery into the

12Getting Started4. Close and lock the battery/memory card compartment.To replace the battery1. Unlock and open the battery/memory card compartment.Wi

13Getting StartedYou can use either of the two following methods to charge the camera’s battery.• USB-AC adaptor• USB connection to a computer. To cha

14Getting StartedLED indicator Operation. To charge using a USB connection to a computerUSB connection lets you charge the battery while it is loaded

15Getting StartedLED indicator OperationIMPORTANT!• Charging is not possible if the computer is in a rest or standby state.• A charging error can occu

16Getting StartedExpand your camera’s storage by using an SD, SDHC or SDXC memory card.. Supported Memory Cards– SD Memory Card– SDHC Memory Card– SDX

17Getting StartedTo remove the memory card1. Unlock and open the battery/memory card compartment.2. Gently push the card until it pops out.3. Pull out

18Getting Started1. Press the 4 or 6 keys to move through the selection.2. Press the 8 or 2 keys to change the value for the date and time.3. Press th

19Using the LCD monitorUsing the LCD monitorThe LCD monitor shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual image of y

2As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all accessories shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer.A

20Using the LCD monitor. Video Image Record Mode Screen Layout17 Aperture value Displays aperture settings.18 Sharpness Displays sharpness settings.19

21Using the LCD monitor. Playback Mode Screen LayoutThe Playback mode display varies depending on the type of image being viewed.Playback mode display

22Using the LCD monitorPlayback mode of videos:No. Item Description1 Playback mode Indicates Playback mode.2 Protect Indicates file is protected.3 Vid

23Recording Images and VideosRecording Images and VideosNow that you are familiar with your camera, you are now ready to take your images. Taking imag

24Recording Images and Videos. Zoom dial1. Rotate the dial clockwise z (right) to zoom in.2. Rotate the dial counterclockwise w (left) to zoom out.To

25Recording Images and VideosWhen taking pictures in difficult lighting conditions, use the Flash/Down button to get correct exposure. This function c

26Recording Images and VideosThis function allows users to define the type focus when recording a still image.To set the Focus mode:• Press the Macro/

27Recording Images and VideosThis function allows users to set the continuous shooting mode. It’s only available in shooting still images. Press Conti

28Recording Images and VideosPress the Function/Delete button in Record mode will bring up the Function Menu with most common features for photos and

29Recording Images and VideosThe Photo size function is used to set the resolution before you capture the image. Changing the Photo Size affects the n

3• The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.• The contents of this manual have been checked at each step of the production pro

30Recording Images and VideosThe table below shows the Photo Size values for still images when selecting Aspect ratio 16:9.The table below shows the P

31Recording Images and VideosImages can be captured with the overall scene intentionally made brighter or darker. These settings are used when a suita

32Recording Images and VideosThis sets the sensitivity for capturing images. When the sensitivity is raised (and the ISO figure is increased), photogr

33Recording Images and VideosThe Color mode function applies different colors or tones for a more artistic effect on the still images or videos.• This

34Recording Images and VideosThis function applies different art effect on the still images. When you select options by pressing the 4 or 6 key, the p

35Recording Images and VideosYou can record videos with the camera, the available recording time depends on the capacity of the memory card. Videos ca

36Recording Images and VideosPress the Function/Delete button to enable video setting menu before recording a video.Use this function to adjust the re

37Recording Images and VideosIf you are in Record mode, you can access the Record menu simply by pressing the Menu button on your camera.When the menu

38Recording Images and VideosThe following two scene modes can be selected to shoot images.1. From the Record Menu, press the 6 or OK button to select

39Recording Images and VideosYour camera features a Self-timer which can be set in the Self-timer function in the Record menu. The Self-timer allows y

4ContentsContentsAccessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Read this first

40Recording Images and VideosAF stands for Automatic Focus. This feature determines the area on which the camera focuses.• This function is used only

41Recording Images and VideosThis function allows you to enhance or soften finer details of your images.To set Sharpness:1. From the Record menu, sele

42Recording Images and VideosThe Saturation function lets you adjust the color saturation in your images. Use a higher saturation setting for rich col

43Recording Images and VideosThis function allows you to adjust the contrast of your images.To set Contrast:1. From the Record menu, select Contrast.2

44Recording Images and VideosThis feature controls the Digital zoom mode of your camera.Your camera enlarges an image using the optical zoom first. Wh

45Recording Images and VideosThe date of recording can be printed directly on the still images. This function must be activated before the image is ca

46Recording Images and VideosThis function allows you to prevent blurred images caused by shaking.1. From the Record menu, select Stabilizer.2. Use th

47PlaybackPlaybackYou can playback the still image and video clips on the LCD monitor.The Single navigation mode displays the images one by one on the

48PlaybackScroll barIf a scroll bar appears, it indicates that the screen can be scrolled.To set calendar mode:1. Press the Playback button on the cam

49PlaybackThe zoom view function works with still images only.• In normal view, rotate the Zoom dial clockwise (right) repeatedly until the desired zo

5Contents❚❙Using the Setup Menu 63Setting Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63S

50PlaybackNOTE• The play info, except the icon , will be displayed when the video is paused, during REW/FF or frame by frame modes.• Volume cannot

51PlaybackThere are two ways to delete an image/video.• Using the Function/Delete button.• Using Playback menu Delete settings. See “Delete” on page 5

52PlaybackThe Playback menu allows you to edit images and setup playback settings.To go to Playback Menu:1. Press the Playback button on the camera.2.

53Playback5. The next image is displayed on the LCD monitor. To delete another file, use the 4 or 6 keys to scroll through the image/video clips. Repe

54PlaybackThe slide show function enables you to playback your still images automatically in order one image at a time.To view slide show:1. From the

55PlaybackSet the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake.A protected file has a lock icon when viewed on Playback mode.To

56PlaybackTo protect/unprotect multiple files:1. Select Multi in the Protect submenu, the images are displayed in thumbnail view on the LCD monitor.2.

57PlaybackThe Color mode function lets you edit still images to apply different colors or tones for a more artistic effect. Edited images in this func

58PlaybackThe Art Effect function is only applicable to still images with different artistic effect. Edited images in this function are saved as a new

59PlaybackThe Trim function allows you to trim an image to another image size. This function is only available for still images.To trim an image:1. Pr

6Symbols used in this manual are explained below.NOTE• This indicates useful information when using your camera.IMPORTANT!• This indicates important m

60PlaybackResizes a previously saved image and only resizing to a smaller size is available.To resize an image:1. Press the Playback button on the cam

61PlaybackDPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format, which allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. You can select

62PlaybackRadial Blur blurs the area around a point.To set Radial blur for an image:1. Press the Menu button to launch the Playback menu.2. Select Rad

63Using the Setup MenuUsing the Setup MenuYou can access the Setup menu whether you are in Record or Playback mode.The Setup menu allows you to config

64Using the Setup MenuThe Power Save function allows you to set an idle time after which the camera automatically sets to sleep mode to save power. Af

65Using the Setup MenuThis function controls the icon display on LCD monitor for both Record mode and Playback mode.Available settings are: On, Detail

66Using the Setup MenuThis utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images and data.Available settings are:• Format:

67Making ConnectionsMaking ConnectionsYou can connect your camera to: TV or computer.You can play back your images on a TV screen. Before connecting t

68Making ConnectionsYou can transfer images and videos to your computer.IMPORTANT!• Never unplug the USB cable, or operate the camera while viewing or

69Making Connections. Saving the Files to Your Computer•Windows1. Windows 7, Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Computer”.Windows XP users:

7Camera ViewsFront View1Flash2Self-timer LED3Lens4MicrophoneBack View5LCD monitor6LED indicator7Movie button8Menu button9OK button/4-way navigation co

70Making Connections• Macintosh1. Double-click the camera’s drive icon.2. Drag the “DCIM” folder to the folder to which you want to copy it.3. After t

71Making Connections. Minimum Computer System Requirements for Movie PlaybackThe minimum system requirements described below are necessary to play bac

72AppendixAppendix*WARNINGThis indication stipulates matters that have the risk of causing death or serious injury if the product is operated incorrec

73Appendix. Flash and Other Light Emitting Functions• Never use light emitting functions in areas where there is the chance of flammable or explosive

74Appendix. Water and Foreign Matter• Water, other liquids, or foreign matter (especially metal) getting inside the camera creates the risk of fire an

75Appendix. Rechargeable Battery• To charge the battery, use only the method specifically described in this manual. Attempting to charge the battery b

76Appendix*CAUTION. USB-AC Adapter and Power Cord• Misuse of the USB-AC adapter or power cord creates the risk of fire and electric shock. Make sure y

77Appendix. Connections• Never plug any devices that are not specified for use with this camera into connectors. Connecting a non-specified device cre

78Appendix. Memory Protection• Whenever replacing the battery, be sure to follow the correct procedure as described in the documentation that comes wi

79Appendix. Data Error PrecautionsYour digital camera is manufactured using precision digital components. Any of the following creates the risk of cor

8Your camera is equipped with different buttons/dial for ease of use.Bottom ViewbpBattery/Memory card compartmentbqSpeakerbrTripod screw holeLeft/Righ

80Appendix. Lens• Never apply too much force when cleaning the surface of the lens. Doing so can scratch the lens surface and cause malfunction.• You

81Appendix. CopyrightsExcept for your own personal enjoyment, unauthorized use of snapshots or movies of images whose rights belong to others, without

82Appendix. If the camera’s LED indicator starts flashing green at high speed...• Ambient temperature or the temperature of the battery may be either

83Appendix. Precautions during Use• The bundled USB-AC adaptor is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240V AC, 50/60H

84Appendix. Memory Card Handling Precautions• Certain types of memory cards can slow down processing speed. Whenever possible use an Ultra High-Speed

85Appendix. Memory Folder Structure. Supported Image Files• Image files shot with this camera• DCF-compliant image filesThis camera may not be able to

86AppendixTroubleshootingProblem Cause and/or ActionCamera does not turn on.The battery may be exhausted. Charge or replace the battery.Camera turns o

87AppendixThe lens is stuck.Do not force the lens to go back.The type of the battery used may be incorrect or the battery power level is too low. Chan

88AppendixSnapshot (Aspect ratio 4:3)Number of Snapshots/Movie Recording TimeImage Size (Pixels)Image QualityApproximate File SizeBuilt-in Memory*1 Re

89AppendixMovies*1Built-in memory capacity after formatting (Approx. 37.2MB)*2 When using a 16GB SDHC memory card (SanDisk Corporation). Number of ima

9The 4-way Navigation Control and the OK button allow you to access the various menus available from the On Screen Display (OSD). You can configure a

90AppendixSpecificationsFile Format Snapshots:JPEG (Exif Version 2.3); DCF 2.0 standard; DPOF compliantMovies:Motion JPEG AVI, PCM audio (monaural)Rec

91AppendixAperture Value F3.2 (W) to F8.0 (W) (When used with ND filter)White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2,

92AppendixApproximate Battery LifeAll of the values provided below represent the approximate amount of time under normal temperature (23°C (73°F)) bef

93Appendix. Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80). USB-AC adaptor (AD-C53U)• Power cord precautions for use in SingaporeThe power cord set is not s

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