Polaroid DVF-130LC User Manual
DVF-130
USB DIGITAL
CAMCORDER
U S E R ’ S M A N U A L
FCC STATE MENT
Thi s de vic e co mpl ie s wit h Pa rt 15 o f the FCC R ules.
Ope ra tio n is s ubj ec t to th e fo llo wing tw o condi tio ns :
(1) Thi s dev ice may n ot ca us e har mf ul in te rfe re nce .
(2) Thi s dev ice mus t acc ep t any i nt erf er enc e re cei ved, in clu di ng in te rfe re nce t ha t may c ause
und es ire d op era ti on.
Note:
Thi s eq uip me nt ha s be en te st ed an d fo und t o compl y wit h th e lim it s for C la ss B di gi tal d evice s,
pursu ant t o Pa rt 15 o f th e FCC r ul es. T hes e li mit s ar e des igned t o pro vi de re as ona bl e pro te cti on
again st ha rm ful i nt erf er enc e in a r esi denti al in st all at ion . Thi s eq uip me nt ge ne rat es u ses a nd can
radia te ra di o fre qu enc y en erg y an d, if n ot inst all ed a nd us ed i n acc or dan ce w ith t he inst ruc ti ons ,
may cau se ha rm ful i nt erf er enc e to radi o commu nic at ion s. H owe ve r, the re i s no gu arant ee th at
inter fer en ce wi ll n ot oc cu r in a pa rt icu lar ins tal la tio n. I f thi s eq uip me nt do es caus e har mf ul
inter fer en ce to r ad io or t el evi si on re cepti on, w hi ch ca n be d ete rm ine d by t urn ing the e qui pm ent o ff
and on, t he us er i s enc ou rag ed t o try t o corre ct the in ter fe ren ce b y one o r mo re of t he foll owing
measu res :
■ Reori ent o r re loc at e the r ec eiv ing ant enna.
■ Inc re ase t he s epa ra tio n be twe en the eq uipme nt an d re cei ve r.
■ Conne ct th e eq uip me nt in to a n out le t on a ci rcuit d iff erent f rom t ha t to wh ic h the r ec eiv er i s
con ne cte d.
■ Consu lt th e de ale r or a n exp er ien ce d rad io/TV t ech ni cia n fo r hel p.
Use o f sh iel de d cab le i s req ui red t o co mpl y with Cl ass B l im its i n Su bpa rt B o f Par t 15 o f the F CC
rul es .
Do not ma ke an y ch ang es o r mod if ica tions t o the equ ipm en t unl es s oth er wis e sp eci fied in t he
manua l.
If su ch c han ge s or mo di fic at ion s shoul d be made , you c ou ld be r eq uir ed t o sto p op era tion of t he
equip men t.
Notic e:
If st at ic el ec tri ci ty or e le ctr omagn etism c aus es d ata t ra nsf er t o dis conti nue mid way ( fa il) ,
resta rt th e ap pli ca tio n or d isc onnec t and con nec t th e com mu nic at ion c ab le( USB, et c.) Ag ai n.
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Not ic e
If st at ic el ec tri ci ty or e le ctr omagn eti sm c aus es d ata t ra nsf er t o dis conti nue mid way ( fa il) , re sta rt
the a pp lic at ion o r di sco nn ect a nd c onn ect the c omm un ica ti on ca bl e (US B, e tc. ) Again.
Thi s pr odu ct c ont ai ns el ec tri cal or el ectro nic m at eri al s. Th e pre se nce
of th es e mat er ial s ma y, if no t dis po sed o f pr ope rl y, hav e pot en tia l
adver se ef fects o n the e nv iro nm ent a nd h uma n he alt h. Pres enc e of
thi s la bel o n th e pro du ct me an s it sh ou ld no t be disp ose d of a s uns or ted
waste a nd mu st b e col le cte d se par ately. As a c ons um er, yo u are
respo nsi bl e for e ns uri ng t hat t hi s pro duct is d isp os ed of p ro per ly.
To find out h ow to p ro per ly d isp os e of th is p rod uct, pl eas e go t o
www.po lar oi d.c om a nd cl ic k on "C om pan y" or cal l the c us tom er s erv ic e
numbe r for y ou r cou nt ry li st ed in t he inst ructi on ma nu al.
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READ THI S FI RS T
Tradem ark I nf orm at ion
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■ Mic rosof t a nd Wi ndows are U .S. reg ister ed trad emark s of Micr osoft C orpor ation .
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■ Pen tium is a reg ister ed trad emark o f Intel C orpor ation .
■ Mac intos h is a trad emark o f App le Inc.
■ SD™ i s a trade mark.
■ Oth er name s and pro ducts m ay be tra demar ks or reg ister ed trad emark s of thei r respe ctive o wners .
Produ ct In fo rma ti on
■ Pro duct de sign an d speci ficat ions ar e subje ct to cha nge wit hout no tice. T his i nclud es prim ary pro duct
spe cific ation s, soft ware, s oftwa re driv ers, an d user' s manua l. This U ser M anual i s a gener al refe rence
gui de for th e produ ct.
■ The p rod uct and a ccess ories t hat com e with yo ur came ra may be d iffer ent f rom t hose de scrib ed in thi s
man ual. Th is is d ue to the f act tha t diffe ren t ret ailer s often s pecif y sligh tly dif fer ent pro duct in clusi ons and
acc essor ies to su it thei r marke t requi remen ts, cus tomer d emogr aphic s, and ge ograp hical p refer ences .
Pro ducts v ery oft en vary b etwee n retai lers es pecia lly wit h acces sorie s such as b atter ies, ch arger s, memo ry
car ds, cab les, po uches , and lan guage s uppor t. Occa siona lly a ret ailer w ill spe cify a un ique pr oduct c olor,
app earan ce, and i ntern al memo ry capa city. Co nta ct your d ealer f or prec ise pro duct de finit ion and i nclud ed
acc essor ies.
■ The i llu strat ions in t his man ual are f or the pu rpose o f expla natio n and may d iffer f rom t he ac tual de sign of
you r camer a.
■ The m anu factu rer ass umes no l iabil ity for a ny erro rs or dis crepa ncies i n this us er manu al.
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SAFETY INSTRUC TI ON S
Read an d und er sta nd a ll Warni ngs a nd C aut io ns be fo re us in g thi s produ ct. Warn in gs
If fo re ign o bj ect s or w ate r ha ve en tered t he ca me ra, t ur n the p ow er of f an d rem ove the
bat te rie s.
Conti nue d us e may c au se an i nj ury. P lea se c all o ur f rie ndly cu sto me r ser vi ce fo r as sis ta nce .
If th e camer a has bee n dropp ed or its c ase has b een dam aged, t urn the p ower of f and re mov e
the b at ter ie s.
Conti nue d us e may c au se an i nj ury. P lea se c all o ur f rie ndly cu sto me r ser vi ce fo r as sis ta nce .
The re i s no us er s erv ic eab le p art s: DO NOT D ISS AS SEM BL E!
For r ep air, p le ase c al l our f ri end ly c ust omer se rvi ce f or as si sta nc e.
Do no t us e the c am era i n ar eas n ea r wat er.
Take spec ial c ar e dur in g rai n, s now, o n th e bea ch, or ne ar th e sh ore . Ex pos in g the c am era t o
the se c ond it ion s ma y cau se d ama ge t o it.
Do no t pl ace t he c ame ra o n uns ta ble s urfac es.
Thi s ma y cau se t he ca me ra to f al l or ti lt over, c ausin g dam ag e.
Keep th e bat te rie s ou t of th e re ach o f child ren .
Batte rie s sh oul d on ly be r ep lac ed b y an ad ult. Ch ild re n mus t be s upe rv ise d by a n adu lt when
the y ar e rep la cin g th e bat te rie s.
Do no t us e the c am era w hi le yo u ar e wal king, dri vi ng or r id ing a m ot orc yc le.
Thi s ma y cau se p ers on al in ju ry or r es ult i n traff ic ac ciden t.
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Cautio ns
Loa d th e bat te rie s pa yin g ca ref ul atte nti on t o the p ol ari ty ( +or -) o f the t ermin als .
Loadi ng th e ba tte ri es wi th t hei r po lar ities i nve rt ed ma y ca use p er son al i nju ry, or d am age
to th e su rro un din g ar eas d ue t o the b at ter y ruptu rin g or l eak in g.
Do no t su bje ct t he LC D di spl ay t o imp act.
Thi s ma y dam ag e the g la ss on t he s cre en o r cau se the in ter na l flu id t o lea k. I f the
inter nal f lu id co nt act s yo ur ey es, rin se with f res h wa ter.
If th e fl uid c on tac ts y ou cl ot hin g rinse w ith wat er an d se ek me di cal a tt ent io n imm ediat ely.
A cam era i s a pr eci si on in strum ent . Do n ot dr op , str ik e, or u se e xce ssive f orc e wh en
han dl ing t he c ame ra .
Thi s ma y cau se d ama ge t o the c am era .
Do no t us e the c am era i n hu mid ,s tea my,s mo ky,o r dus ty p lac es .
Thi s ma y cau se f ire o r el ect ri c sho ck.
Do no t re mov e th e bat te rie s im mdi ately a fte r a lo ng pe ri od of c on tin uo us us e.
The b at ter ie s may b ec ome w ar m and p os sib ly caus e per so nal i nj ury.
Do no t wr ap th e ca mer a or p lac e it i n clo th or bla nke ts .
Thi s ma y cau se h eat t o bu ild u p an d def orm the c ase. Us e the c am era i n a
well- ven ti lat ed p lac e.
Do no t le ave t he c ame ra i n pla ce s whe re the te mpe ra tur e ma y ris e si gni fi can tly
suc h as i nsi de a c ar.
Thi s ma y adv er sel y aff ec t the c as e or th e pa rts i ns ide .
Befor e you m ov e the c am era , di sco nnect c ords an d cab le s.
Fai lu re to d o th is ma y da mag e co rds a nd c abl es.
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Using Your Batteries
Our l ab ora to ry te st ing h as s how n that ou r digit al ca me ra mo de ls co mp ly wi th i ndu stry st and ar d
batte ry co ns ump ti on le ve ls (C amera & I magin g Pro du cts As so cia ti on co mm onl y known a s CIPA ).
All dig ita l ca mer as a re hi gh d rai n pr odu cts. Fo r the b es t per fo rma nc e and p ro lon ged bat ter y li fe,
we reco mme nd t he us e of h igh c ap aci ty b att eries d esi gn ed fo r su ch ap pl ica ti ons .
Here ar e som e he lpf ul h int s to e xte nd b att ery lif e con si der ab ly by l im iti ng t he fo llowi ng ac ti vit ie s:
■ Revie win g th e pic tu res o n th e LCD S cr een
■ Usi ng t he op ti cal v ie wfi nd er (i f yo ur ca mera ha s one ) to f ram e th e sub je ct wh en t aki ng pict ure s
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Exc es siv e us e of th e fl ash
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Remov e bat te rie s fr om yo ur c ame ra when n ot in use .
WARNING !
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Bat te rie s sh oul d be r epl ac ed by a n ad ult .
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Use r ec omm en ded o r eq uiv al ent t yp e of ba tteri es on ly.
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Ins er t the b at ter ie s in th e co rre ct orie ntati on.
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Remov e exh au ste d ba tte ri es fr om the ca mera im med ia tel y.
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Do not sh ort t he s upp ly t erm in als .
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Ple as e dis po se of t he b att er ies p roper ly.
The se i nst ru cti on s sho ul d be re taine d for fut ure r ef ere nc e.
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CONTENTS
8 INTR ODU CTION
8 Over vie w
8 Pack age C onten ts
Get ti ng St ar ted
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9 Inst all ing the b atter ies
9 Inse rti ng a memo ry card
10 Tur ni ng th e Po wer O n/ Off
11 GET TI NG TO K NOW YOU R CAM ERA
11 Fro nt Vi ew
Recor d Mod e
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13 LC D Di spl ay I con s
Vid eo R eco rding
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Photo R eco rd ing
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17 PL AYBA CK M ODE
17 Pl ay ing B ac k Vid eo Cl ip s
18 Pl ay ing B ac k Sti ll I mag es
19 Us in g the Z oo m Fun ct ion
20 ME NU O PTI ON S
20 Vi de o Men u
21 Ph ot o Men u
23 Pl ay bac k Me nu
Setti ng Up Yo ur Ca me ra
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24 Se tt ing t he F ocu s
25 Ch oo sin g yo ur La ng uag e
25 Fo rm att in g the M em ory C ar d
or In te rna l Me mor y
26 Adjus tin g th e Exp os ure
(EV C om pen sa tio n)
27 Se tu p Men u
Downl oad in g Your F ile s
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Vie wi ng Ph otoss a nd Vi de os on P C
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Vie wi ng Ph otos an d Vid eos on a TV
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30 Co nn ect in g to a Pi ct Bri dg e
Com pl ian t Pr int er
32 TR AN SFE RR ING F IL ES TO
YOU R COMPU TER
32 DE FAU LT SET TINGS
33 SP EC IFI CATION S
34 AP PEN DI X
34 Po ss ibl e Nu mbe r of S hot s
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Get ti ng He lp
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INTRODUCTION
Overvi ew
Congr atu la tio ns o n you r pu rch as e of yo ur new Po lar oi d dig it al vi de o cam er a. Ca pturi ng
high- qua li ty di gi tal i ma ges a nd v ide o is fast a nd ea sy w ith t hi s sta te -of -t he- art sma rt ca me ra.
Equip ped w it h a video a nd st il l
with
excep tio na l cla ri ty an d vi bra nt colo r.
Packag e Co nt en ts
Caref ull y un pac k yo ur ca me ra an d en sur e that yo u hav e th e fol lo win g it ems :
■ Digit al Vi deo Cam era
■ Sof tw are C D- ROM
■ 2AA size b att er ies
Com mo n(O pt ion al ) Access ori es :
■ SD or S DH C mem or y car d (We r ec omm en d the u se o f a Pol ar oid m emory c ard u p to 2 G B for S D
and u p to 8 G B for S DH C)
■ Acce ss ori es a nd co mp one nt s may v ar y by re taile r.
1.3-m ega pi xel s en sor, t hi s cam er a is ca pable o f cap tu rin g image s
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Getting Started
Instal li ng t he b atteries
1. Op en t he ba tt ery d oo r as sh ow n in th e
il lu str at ion .
2. Lo ad t he ba tt eri es w ith c or rec t orien tatio n as
sho wn .
3. Close the b att er y doo r an d mak e su re it i s
loc ke d sec ur ely.
Insert in g a me mo ry card
1. The c ame ra h as 16 MB i nte rnal me mor y,
b ut you c an e xpa nd y our c am era 's m emo ry
by in st all in g a SD /S DHC m emory c ard
(W e recom men d th e use o f a Po lar oi d
SD c ar d up to 2 GB a nd up t o 8G B for a
SD HC ).
2. Be s ur e to fo rm at th e me mor y ca rd wi th this
cam er a bef or e its i ni tia l us age .
■ Pre ss a nd hold t he M b utton .
■ S el ect [ ] m en u wit h the but ton .
■ Sel ec t [ ] wit h th e ▼ but to ns,
and p re ss th e EN TER b ut ton [ ] .
■ [ ] Selec t YES w ith the ▼ b utt on a nd pr es s the E NT ER bu tt on .
■ To prev en t val uable d ata f ro m bei ng a cci de nta ll y era sed fro m an SD /S DHC m em ory c ar d,
you c an s lid e th e wri te p rot ec t tab ( on the si de of the S D/ SD HC m emo ry c ard ) to “ LOC K”.
■ To save , ed it, o r erase d ata o n an S D/S DH C mem or y car d, y ou mu st unlo ck th e ca rd.
■ To prev en t dam aging o f an SD /S DHC m em ory c ar d, be s ur e to tu rn off th e
pow er w hen i ns ert in g or re mo vin g th e SD/ SDHC me mor y ca rd. I f in ser ti ng
or re mo vin g th e SD/ SD HC me mo ry ca rd with t he powe r on, t he c ame ra
wil l au tom at ica ll y tur n off .
■ Be ca re ful n ot t o dro p th e bat te rie s when op ening o r clo si ng th e
bat te ry do or.
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Turning the Power On/ Of f
■ Pre ss ing t he P OWE R bu tto n on ce tu rns the c ame ra o n.
■ To turn t he p owe r off , pr ess t he POWE R but to n aga in .
■ To exte nd b att ery lif e, th e po wer i s tu rne d off a ut oma ti cal ly w hen t he came ra has no t bee n
ope ra ted f or a f ixe d pe rio d of t ime . To resu me , Pre ss t he Po wer but ton t o th e cam er a on ag ai n.
Ref er t o sec ti on in t hi s man ua l tit led “Au to Off” i n the S etup Me nu fo r fu rth er d eta il s.
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GETTING TO KNOW YO UR CA MERA
Front View
1. LC D Di spl ay
2. Ha nd str ap r eta in er
3. Fo cu s swi tc h
Nor ma l mod e
Mac ro m ode
4. AV por t
5. SD c ar d slo t
6. Mo de b utt on
7. De le te bu tt on
8. UP
9. Le ft
10. Dow n
11. Ri gh t
12. Pow er bu tt on
13. Spe ake r
14. Ent er
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