Casio QV-5500SX User Manual

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QUICK REFERENCE

Deleting Images (page 79)

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Slide the Function
Switch to PLAY.

Press MENU.

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Press DISP.

Use [+] and [–] to select “YES”,
and then press the shutter button.

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Use [+] and [–] to select “Delete”,
and then press the shutter button.

Use [+] and [–] to select “Select”,
and then press the shutter button.

Use [+] and [–] to select the image
you want to delete, and then press
the shutter button.

Double check to
make sure that
you really want to
delete the image
you selected.

Press MENU to exit
the image delete
operation.

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations upon your selection of the QV-5500SX LCD Digital Camera.
To get the most out of the QV-5500SX, be sure to carefully read this manual and follow the instructions contained in it.

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QUICK REFERENCE

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FEATURES

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PRECAUTIONS

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UNPACKING

Connecting the Strap .................................................. 16
Using the Lens Cap .................................................... 17
Using the Soft Case .................................................... 17

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GENERAL GUIDE

Lens ............................................................................ 18
Top and Display.......................................................... 19
Bottom ........................................................................ 20

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SWITCHING BETWEEN THE REC
AND PLAY MODES

REC Mode Screen ...................................................... 22
PLAY Mode Screen .................................................... 23

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MONITOR SCREEN

Recording Mode ......................................................... 25
Playback Mode ........................................................... 26

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MEMORY CARDS

To insert a memory card into the camera ................... 27
To remove a memory card from the camera ............... 28
Formatting a Memory Card ......................................... 29

31

POWER SUPPLY

Using Batteries ........................................................... 31
Using AC Power ......................................................... 33

36

SETTING THE CURRENT DATE AND TIME

To set the date and time ............................................. 36
To select the date format ............................................ 37

38

RECORDING

Using the Shutter Button ............................................ 38
Basic Recording Operation ......................................... 38
Using the Viewfinder for Recording ............................ 40
Using Focus Lock ....................................................... 41
Using Quick Shutter .................................................... 42
Using the Flash ........................................................... 43
Resolution Settings ..................................................... 45
Exposure Compensation ............................................ 46

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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Continuous Recording ................................................ 48
Using the Zoom Feature ............................................. 49
Using the Macro Feature ............................................ 50
Manual Focus ............................................................. 50
Movie Recording ......................................................... 51
Panorama Recording .................................................. 53
Night Scene Mode ...................................................... 54
Using AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) ..................... 55
Using Multiple Exposure ............................................. 56

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CONTENTS

Using the Self-timer .................................................... 57
Using the Timer .......................................................... 58
Record Menu .............................................................. 59

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PLAYBACK

Basic Playback Operation .......................................... 65
Playing Back a Movie ................................................. 66
Panorama Playback ................................................... 68
Using Zoom ................................................................ 70
Displaying Multiple Images ......................................... 71
Slide Show .................................................................. 72
Screen Saver .............................................................. 73

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USING FOLDERS

Recording an Image in a Specific Folder .................... 75
Selecting a Folder to Playback Images ...................... 75
To Move a Single Image from

One Folder to Another ............................................ 75

To Move All the Contents in

One Folder to Another Folder ................................. 76

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IMAGE PROTECTION

To Protect and Unprotect a Single Image ................... 77
To Protect and Unprotect Folders ............................... 78
To Protect and Unprotect All Images

on the Memory Card ............................................... 78

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DELETING IMAGES

To Delete a Single Image ........................................... 79
To Delete All the Images in a Folder ........................... 80
To Delete All Unprotected Images .............................. 81

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CONNECTIONS

VIDEO OUT Terminal ................................................. 82
DIGITAL Terminal ........................................................ 83

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CONNECTING TO OTHER EQUIPMENT

To Connect to a Television .......................................... 84
To Connect to a QV Color Printer ............................... 85
Connecting to a Personal Computer .......................... 85

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USING CompactFlash CARDS
WITH YOUR COMPUTER

Setting Up to Access CompactFlash Card

Contents From Your Computer ............................... 86

Card Browser .............................................................. 89

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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MESSAGES

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SPECIFICATIONS

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• CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility

for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this
manual.

• CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility

for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise
through the use of the QV-5500SX.

• CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility

for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a
result of malfunction, repairs, or battery replacement. Be
sure to back up all important data on other media to protect
against its loss.

• Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corpora-

tion.

• Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer,

Inc.

• COMPACTFLASH™ and

logo are registered trade-

marks of SanDisk Corporation.

• Other company, product and service names used herein

may also be trademarks or service marks of others.

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