HP c150w User Manual

Preface

About this Manual

• The contents of this manual and the bundled Basic Reference are subject to change
without notice.

• Note that the example screens and product illustrations shown in this User’s Guide may

differ somewhat from the screens and configuration of the actual camera.

Copyright

• This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved.

No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in
any form, without prior written permission of the manufacturer.

• HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

© Copyright 2013

Federal Communications Commis sion (FCC) Co mp lia nce

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver.

• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Warning: A shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and
to prevent interference to radio and television reception. Use only shielded cable to
connect I/O devices to this equipment. Any changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the manufacturer may void your warranty and service agreement.

Declaration of Conformity

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following
conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference.

• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause

undesired operation.

Trademark Recognition

Window XP/Vista/7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows
Operation System. All other companies or product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.

Safety and Handling Precautions
Camera Information

• Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself.

• Do not expose the camera to extreme temperatures.

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• Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures.

• Do not touch the camera lens.

• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods.

• Do not use abrasive chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the product.

Wipe the product with a slightly damp soft cloth.

• Do not use the flash or LED Light near a person's eyes to prevent possible eye injury.

• To prevent you from falling over or resulting in traffic accident, please do not use the

camera while you are walking, driving or riding a vehicle.

• Please handle the camera strap with care, and never place the strap around the neck of an

infant or child. Wrapping the strap around a neck may cause suffocation.

not subject the LCD screens to impact.

• Do

IMPORTANT

- Don’t open the battery door under water.

- Close the battery door properly for best water sealing.

- Rinse the camera with clean water after used and keep it dry for
storage.

1. Getting to know your camera

8 Mega pixels resolution sensor
Digital still camera
Digital video camcorder
Built-in flash light
4x digital zoom

2.7+1.8 " TFT color display
Micro SD card support
2 x AAA alkaline batteries

2. Camera Overview

1 Shutter

Power on/off

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button

3 LCD switch

button

Press this button to take photographs or to start /stop recording
a video clip, or to confirm changes in menu mode
Press this button to switch on and press it for at least 2 seconds
to shut off, or press it to display or hide the status icon on LCD.

Press this button to switch LCD bet ween the small monitor a nd
the big monitor

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4 Strap hook Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera.

Use the built-in flash to give the subject extra lighting if it is in dark

5 Flash light

6 Lens

7 Busy indicator When the indicator is blinking, the camera is busy.

8 Small monitor Use the small monitor to take photos of yourself

Macro/normal

9

switch

10 LCD screen Display photographs, video clips, camera setting and menu.

11 Up/Tele

12 Down/Wide

Left / Flash

13

light

Right /

14

Playback

15 Mode Switch

16 Menu / Delete

surroundings（the best flash distance is recommended within

1.5m).
Records the image to be taken.
Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the
quality of the picture.

Macro mode: Select this mode to take close-up

photographs (distance 11cm - 18cm).

Normal mode: Select this mode to take photographs from

0.5m - infinity.

In Preview mode: press this button to Tele (zoom in);
In Menu mode: press this button to up the selection bar.
In Playback mode（photo）: press this button to zoom in.
In playback (Video playing) mode: press it to start/pause the
video.
In Preview mode: press this button to Wide (zoom out);
In Menu mode: press this button to down the selection bar.
In Playback mode（photo）: press this button to zoom out.
In Playback mode: press this button to get into the thumbnail
mode
In Menu mode: press this button for the left selection;
In Playback mode: press this button to the previous one;
In Photo live view mode:
press this button to switch Flash modes; (the flash light cannot be
used in macro mode）
In Photo (zo om in) Playback mode: press it to move to the left
area of the photo.
In playback (Video playing) mode: press it to fast rewind.
Press this button to get into Playback mode;
In Playback mode: press this button to the next one;
In Menu mode: press this button for the right selection;
In Photo (zoom in) Playback mode: press it to move to the right
area of the photo.
In playback (Video playing) mode: press it to fast forward.
Press this button to switch between movie and still capture mode;
In Playback mode: press this button to exit.
In Photo (zoom in) Playback mode: press it to move to the up
area of the photo. In playback (Video playing) mode: press it to
stop the video.
In Preview mode: press it to enter the settings Menus.
In Playback mode:
Press it for a short time to enter “ Delete single/ all files” mode;
Press it for a long time to enter file compiling and system setting
menu. In Photo (zoom in) Playback mode: press it to move to the
down area of the photo.

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