User manual POLAROID A300 DIGITAL CAMERA

[. . . ] AR DD OI IGITAL C A M ER POL A User Guide 3. 2 Megapixels Digital Camera www. polaroid. com Product Overview 1. Shutter button Flash Power button Self-timer LED Lens Microphone AR OID DIGITAL C A M ER POL A Front View 7. OK button 7 8 14 9 15 10 11 12 16 17 18 13 19 20 Back View 2 Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com 21. Tripod mount 22. USB port 23. Battery / SD card door 21 22 23 Bottom View Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com 3 Table of Contents 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Printing operation may still fail with some errors even if you press the button after selecting "CONTINUE". In that case, select "CANCEL" and press the button. PRINT SETTING PICTBRIDGE DPOF Selecting PictBridge Mode 1. Press the or button to select "PICTBRIDGE". Press the button. (PRINT PRINT SETTING PICTBRIDGE DPOF : SET NOTE: To print a single image, select the image before enabling PictBridge mode. PLEASE CONNECT TO DEVICE 42 Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com Camera/Printer Connection Connecting with the USB Cable. 1. Plug Series A of the USB cable into the marked socket on your printer. Location of USB socket will vary from printer to printer. Plug Series Mini B of the USB cable into the port on your camera. NOTE: " DEVICE IS CONNECTED" displays on the LCD screen, indicating a proper connection to the printer. DEVICE IS Do not connect the USB cable to the camera until CONNECTED PictBridge is enable and when prompted by the "PLEASE CONNECT TO DEVICE" screen. Or if you already have connected the cable to the camera, do not plug into printer until prompt to do so. Not following this sequence will result in connection failure. When "PLEASE CONNECT TO DEVICE" is displayed for about ten seconds, it will skip to the PictBridge print setting screen even if there is no connection between camera and printer. Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com 43 Selecting Print Settings 1. Press the or button to select the print mode. PICTBRIDGE THIS IMAGE ALL IMAGES ALL INDEX : SET 2. The following options are available. Print the selected image in the camera's internal memory or a memory card according to specified settings. Use the or button to designate the image you want to print before selecting the PictBridge mode. Print all images in the camera's internal memory or a memory card according to the specified settings. All images in the camera's internal memory or a memory card are given an index and printed according to the specified settings. THIS IMAGE ALL IMAGES ALL INDEX NOTE: To print a single image, select the image before enabling PictBridge. Print settings are configured for images only. Make sure there are no video clips or other file besides images in the memory before printing, otherwise, an error will occur if trying to print using the "ALL IMAGES" or "ALL INDEX" option. Not all printers will support all these print options. Please refer to the printer user guide for options available. 44 Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com 3. Press the button to select the print settings. NO. OF COPY 01 1 DEFAULT DEFAULT DEFAULT Number of Copies Print Layout File Name On/Off Date Stamp On/Off Paper Size Select a setting item using the contents using the or button. or button and select setting NOTE: "PRINTER NOT SUPPORTED" may appear on the LCD screen after select a particular setting and begin to print. The camera's print settings are not supported by the printer. [. . . ] Or Print settings can be configured for images only. Pictures are overexposed or under exposed. When connecting the camera to the PC in Capture mode, Windows prompt to insert system disk. An incorrect flash mode is applied for shooting. Your camera driver installation has not completed. Please also refer to the help files & User Guides that accompany the enclosed applications. For further information and support, please visit our website: http://www. polaroid. com 68 Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com 12 Getting Help Polaroid Online Services Website: http://www. polaroid. com ArcSoft Software Help For United States ArcSoft HQ Support Center (Fremont, CA 94538) Tel. : 1-510-979-5599 Fax: 1-510-440-7978 E-mail: support@arcsoftsupport. com Web: http://www. arcsoft. com/en/support/ For Europe ArcSoft Europe Support Center (Ireland) Tel. : +353-(0) 61-702087 Fax: +353-(0) 61-702001 E-mail: eurosupport@arcsoft. com For Japan ArcSoft Japan Support Center (Tokyo) Tel. : +81-3-5795-1392 Fax: +81-3-5795-1397 E-mail: support@arcsoft. jp Web: http://www. arcsoft. jp For Latin America E-mail:latinsupport@arcsoftsupport. com For China ArcSoft China Support Center (Hangzhou) Tel. : +86-571-88210575 E-mail: support@arcsoft. com. cn Web: http://www. arcsoft. com. cn/new/support For Taiwan ArcSoft Taiwan Support Center (Taiwan) Tel. : +886-(0) 2-2506-9355 Fax: +886-(0) 2-2506-8922 E-mail: support@arcsoft. com. tw Web: www. arcsoft. com. tw Visit http://www. arcsoft. com for technical support and frequently asked questions (FAQ's). 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Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com 69 13 Appendix Technical Specifications Sensor Sensor: - 1/2. 0 inch - 3. 2 Mega Pixels CMOS Type: 5 elements plus IR filter Aperture: F 3. 5 Focal Length: 8. 66 mm Focal Distance - Normal Focus: 3. 2 ft to (1 m to ) (The focusing range is the distance from the lens surface to the subject. ) Focus Zones: center TFT color panel Modes - Auto Flash, Flash Off Range: 3. 2 to 4. 9 ft (1 to 1. 5 m) -/+2. 0 EV in 0. 5 increments Electronic shutter 1/8 sec ~ 1/2000 sec Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent Lens LCD Screen Built-in Flash Exposure Control Shutter Speed White Balance 70 Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com Storage Internal Memory: 16MB (11MB for data storage) Nand Flash External Memory - supports SD card up to 1GB (not included) Still Image - EXIF 2. 2 compatible format (JPEG compression) Video Clip: AVI format 4 AAA batteries 2/10 seconds with beep sound With computer via USB cable Size: (W) 94 mm x (D) 60 mm x (H) 21 mm Weight: Approximately 120g (including the integrated battery and excluding card) For Windows Users: Microsoft Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP For Macintosh Users: Mac OS 9. 2~X File Format Power Supply Self-timer Connectivity Dimension Operating System Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com 71 Storage Capacities The charts below indicate the approximate numbers of pictures and length of video clips the camera can hold at each setting based on the internal memory and different capacities of SD card. Recordable Images Units: Images Resolution Quality 16MB Internal Memory (11MB for data storage) 7 12 21 15 25 36 22 36 50 70 110 149 32MB SD 64MB SD 2048 x 1536 High Normal Low High Normal Low High Normal Low High Normal Low 20 30 47 40 60 90 60 95 136 190 280 400 40 60 94 80 120 180 120 190 272 380 560 800 1600 x 1200 1280 x 1024 640 x 480 72 Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com Resolution 2048 x 1536 Quality High Normal Low High Normal Low High Normal Low High Normal Low 128MB SD 80 120 188 160 240 360 240 380 544 760 1120 1600 256MB SD 160 240 376 320 480 720 480 760 1088 1520 2240 3200 512MB SD 320 480 752 640 960 1440 960 1520 2176 3040 4480 6400 1GB SD 625 977 1504 1273 1970 2872 1850 2900 4100 5800 8980 11000 1600 x 1200 1280 x 1024 640 x 480 Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid. com 73 Recordable Video Length Resolution 16MB Internal Memory (11MB for data storage) 32MB SD 64MB SD 128MB SD 256MB SD 512MB SD 1GB SD 640 x 480 320 x 240 640 x 480 320 x 240 640 x 480 320 x 240 640 x 480 320 x 240 640 x 480 320 x 240 640 x 480 320 x 240 640 x 480 320 x 240 Video clips can be taken 30 secs 52 secs 1 min 20 secs 2 mins 15 secs 2 mins 40 secs 4 mins 50 secs 6 mins 10 secs 10 mins 50 secs 11 mins 30 secs 19 mins 23 mins 40 mins 46 mins 10 secs 95 mins NOTE: Scene complexity affects a picture's file size. For example, a picture of trees in autumn has a larger file size than a picture of blue sky at the same resolution and quality setting. [. . . ]