User manual POLAROID ION

[. . . ] Introduction Congratulations on purchasing the ION® Digital Camera. Using the latest innovations in technology the ION® Digital Camera offers fun, affordable and easy to use digital imaging. Although you probably want to get started right away, please take a few minutes to read this guide and familiarise yourself with your new ION® Digital Camera. Your new ION® Digital Camera will take 26 High Resolution or 104 Low Resolution , which you upload to your PC (Personal Computer) running Windows® 98SE, Windows® Me, Window® 2000, XP or Macintosh® running OS 9. 2~X via the USB (Universal Serial Bus) port. [. . . ] · A low beep indicates insufficient light to take an image or the lens cover has not been slide opened. · A series of beeps indicates that the ION® Digital Camera is full. By pressing the Mode Button you can cycle through additional features as displayed on the LCD. When a given mode is displayed it can be accessed by pressing the Shutter Button (see section 7. 1). If an option is not confirmed within 5 seconds the display will revert to show the number of available images that can be taken. or 18 ION® Digital Camera User Guide www. ion-camera. com · Continuous Mode To create continous images: appears on the LCD. Press and hold the Shutter Button within 5 seconds to start taking continuous images. When you are in Low-Res mode, the ION® Digital Camera will allow you to take 104 images. In Continuous Mode, the counter will rapidly decrease accompanied by a series of rapid beeps as each image is taken. If the Shutter Button is not pressed within 5 seconds the ION® Digital Camera will revert to the normal image taking mode. Important Note: During the Continuous Mode the ION® Digital Camera will allow images to be taken with insufficient light. · Self-Timer Mode appears To use the self-timer feature, press the Mode Button until in the LCD then press the Shutter Button to start a 10 second self-timer. The ION® Digital Camera will issue a short beep every second and then a long beep just prior to a further short beep which indicates that the image has been successfully taken. It is a good idea to use the cradle for this. Important Note: The Self-Timer Mode cannot be selected when the ION® Digital Camera is full. ION® Digital Camera User Guide www. ion-camera. com 19 · Clearing the Stored Images Delete single image 1. Press the Mode Button until appears on the LCD. 2. Press the Shutter Button and the start flashing. The last image 3. Press the Shutter Button again while taken will be deleted. Delete all images 1. Press the Mode Button until appears on the LCD. 2. Press the Shutter Button and the 3. Press the Shutter Button again to delete all images stored in your ION® Digital Camera. or Important Note: All images will be lost when the memory is cleared. Please make sure you upload your wanted images before clearing your ION® Digital Camera's memory. · Changing the Image Resolution Image resolution can be changed whenever you need. Cycle through the Mode options by pressing the Mode Button. Press the Shutter Button once to change to the alternative resolution. For Example: Changing from Hi-Res Mode to Low-Res Mode:- Press the Shutter Button to Confirm Changing from Low-Res Mode to Hi-Res Mode:- Press the Shutter Button to Confirm 20 ION® Digital Camera User Guide www. ion-camera. com · Compression Modes Compressed mode is displayed on the LCD. Press the Shutter Button to apply your settings. Non-compressed mode is displayed on the LCD. Press the Shutter Button to apply your settings. Below is the number of images that the camera can store, based on different resolution and compression modes: units: images Format Compressed Non-compressed High Resolution low Resolution 78 26 312 104 ION® Digital Camera User Guide www. ion-camera. com 21 9. Recording Video Clips · Recording Video Clips Use the Video mode to record video clips: is displayed on the LCD. Press and hold the Shutter button to start recording. [. . . ] · The supply terminals are not to be shortcircuited. · Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickelcadmium) batteries. · Do not dispose the batteries in fire. · Batteries are to be removed from the camera when not in use. [. . . ]