User manual POLAROID PDC 3350

[. . . ] PDC 3350 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com PDC 3350 US UM . indd 1 2/18/03, 10:56 AM PDC 3350-SYSTEM MAP DC 3V, 1. 5A AC Adaptor (not included) + + USB port PC AC120V 60Hz MAC USB port 2 x AA batteries TV SD Card Reader DPOF PDC 3350 US UM . indd 2-3 2/18/03, 10:56 AM Product Overview 1. Self-timer LED Flash Microphone Zoom Lens Exposure sensor Viewfi nder 1 2 6 5 4 3 1. Battery/SD and card door 1 2 Operation LED Viewfi nder Up/Flash button Left/Self-timer button Down/Previous shot button Right/Macro button LCD screen Zoom out (Wide Angle) /Thumbnail button 9. Zoom in (Telephoto) button 10. Display button 11. [. . . ] Set the Mode selector to Manual and turn on the camera. 10 · Changing the ISO Speed Press MENU RESOLUTION 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 Press WHITE BALANCE CLOUDY F 2048 ISO 10 ISO This function enables you to change the camera's sensitivity to light by selecting different ISO values. ISO is a measure of how quickly your camera reacts to light. The higher the ISO value, the less the light needed to make an exposure, allowing the same exposure to be achieved with higher shutter speeds or smaller apertures. In a digital camera, higher ISO value allows higher shutter speed, at the expense of mottled or grain appearing in the final picture. You can change the ISO value according to the following steps: Set the Mode selector to Manual and turn on the camera. 10 Press Press F 2048 Press MENU RESOLUTION 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 Press F 2048 ISO 10 You can also set White balance in Video mode by the follow steps: Set the Mode selector to Video and turn on the camera. 0:35 Press 0:35 Press MENU WHITE BALANCE AUTO DAY LIGHT CLOUDY TUNGSTEN FLUORESCENT BLACK WHITE Press ISO Press 200 F 2048 When shooting under these conditions: Normal conditions (Camera adjusts white balance automatically. ) Outdoor daylight Cloudy Indoors, illuminated by light bulbs Indoors, illuminated by fluorescent lighting Converts images to black and white Select this setting 100/200/400: In the same lighting condition, the higher ISO value is, the faster the shutter speed will be. Auto: The camera's sensitivity is automatically changed by different lighting value or subject brightness. The ISO value appears on the LCD screen when ISO setting is activated. AUTO 28 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 3350 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 28-29 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 3350 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 2/18/03, 10:59 AM 29 PDC 3350 US UM . indd · Setting the Slow Shutter Mode This function enables you to control how long the shutter stays open. The slow shutter mode can be used to photograph bright subjects such as fi reworks in a dark place. There are four options in Slow Shutter mode: 1 second, 2 seconds, 4 seconds and 8 seconds. Set the Mode selector to Manual and turn on the camera. 10 4 Recording Video Clips · Recording Video Clips 0:35 Set the Mode selector to Video mode and turn on the camera. 0:04 0:31 Press MENU RESOLUTION 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 Press Press Shutter button to start Press Shutter button to stop F 2048 ISO 1S 10 Press Press F 2048 In Video mode, you can record video clips with audio feature, the resolution is set to 320x240 pixels automatically. The Operation LED (green) and the green spot on the LCD screen flash while recording and video length (in seconds) appears on LCD screen. Please note that there is no digital zoom function in Video mode. You can record video clips for up to approximately 1 minute by using the internal memory. Using the SD (Secure Digital) card will increase the video recording time. The shutter speed 1S/2S/4S/8S will appear on the LCD screen when selected. To avoid blurry pictures, place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. We recommend the user to use a tripod to keep the camera steady for Slow Shutter Mode. 30 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 3350 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 30-31 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 3350 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 2/18/03, 10:59 AM 31 PDC 3350 US UM . indd 5 Playback · Playback Picture(s) Reviewing the pictures 1. Press Left/Right button to view the pictures taken. Zooming the displayed picture When viewing a picture in Playback mode, you can zoom the picture you selected up to X8. 0 by using the Zoom in/Zoom out button. Reviewing the pictures in Thumbnail You can view up to 9 pictures at a time on the LCD screen by using the Thumbnail function. Press Zoom out button, the thumbnail pictures will be shown on the LCD screen and the latest reviewed picture will be highlighted. Running a slide show The Slide Show function enables you to view all the pictures stored in the camera one by one on the LCD screen. Set the Mode selector to Playback mode and turn on the camera. Press MENU ERASE ONE Press SLIDE SHOW Press S 100-0001 S 100-0015 The slide show will automatically run from the first picture taken after you press the OK button. Every pictures will display about 3 seconds. [. . . ] · Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickelcadmium) batteries. · Do not dispose the batteries in fire. · Remove batteries from the camera when not in use. These instructions should be retained for future reference. [. . . ]