Polaroid iD-450 User Manual
High Definition
Digital Video Camera
User’s Manual
Read This Before Using the Camera
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not drop, puncture or disassemble the camera. •
Use the camera with care. Rough handling may damage the internal components.•
Do not expose the camera to high temperature. Avoid contact with water.•
Please notice that the camera body may become warm when operating it for an extended period.•
Test for proper operation before using the camera.•
Only use accessories supplied by the manufacturer.•
Use only the type of battery that came with your camera.•
Remove the battery if the camera is not going to be used for long periods.•
Product Information
Designs and specifications of the camera are subject to change without notice. This includes primary •
product specifications, software, and this user’s manual.
This User’s Manual is a general reference guide for the camera.•
The illustrations in this manual may not be the same as the actual design of your camera and those •
you see on the LCD screen.
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Contents
Read This Before Using the Camera ................................................... 2
Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camera ........................................... 4
Section 2 Getting Started .................................................................... 7
Section 3 Enjoying the Record Mode .............................................. 10
Section 4 Enjoying the Playback Mode ........................................... 23
Section 5 Setting Your Camera ....................................................... 28
Section 6 WiFi to Cloud-Ustream ..................................................... 32
Section 7 WiFi to PC-WiVideo Program .......................................... 36
Section 8 Viewing Photos and Videos on TV .................................. 41
Section 9 Viewing Video & Photo on PC ......................................... 42
Section 10 ..................... 43
Section 11 Troubleshooting ................................................................ 45
Section 12 Techinal Support
Section 12 Warranty Card
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Section 1
Getting to Know Your Camera
Overview
This camera with a 5 Mega Pixel sensor can take H.264 format videos. The H.264 technology allows
for extended video recording with less memory. High quality images up to 16 mega-pixels can also
be delivered smoothly. With a color LCD monitor, you can view and examine the video and photo
easily.
The 3” LCD touch panel is an ideal platform for you to operate your camera. The menu options are
accessible with your fingertip. With the touch panel, you can select the options directly and quickly.
The camera also features video recording at an HD resolution of 1920x1080. You can also connect
it to an HDTV via an HDMI cable, and easily playback the recorded high-definition videos on the
wide screen HDTV.
Moreover, the camera is equipped with WiFi module and the exclusive application. You can broadcast
live streaming of the camera on Ustream website via WiFi. Your family and friends can watch the live
video streaming of the camera on their smart phones, tablets, or computers.
The camera can also connect with your computer via WiFi. It can be a wireless webcam for your
on-line video chatting. Through WiFi connecting, you can transfer the videos and photos on your
computer, and monitor live video from your camera.
ISO sensitivity and color balance can either be adjusted automatically or changed manually. A 16x
digital zoom helps you to control over the video and photo you take. The varied effect options, such
as Time Lapse and Slow Motion, make recording more fun.
The built-in memory allows you to take photos and to record videos without a memory card. The
memory card slot allows users to increase the storage capacity.
Note
Partial memory of the built-in memory is used for the camera’s Firmware code• and software.
Install the bundled ArcSoft MediaImpression application for viewing the videos correctly on the •
computer.
For the WiFi connectivity working correctly, make sure the bundled• WiVideo program (for
Windows
activated.
®
based systems only) is installed and the wireless LAN module of your computer is
Standard Accessories
Unpack the package and make sure all standard accessories listed are included:
USB Cable•
HDMI Cable•
Adaptor•
Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery•
Quick Guide•
CD-ROM (Software, User’s Manual)•
Pouch•
Strap•
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Front View
Speaker
Lens
Light
Microphone
Bottom View
Tripod Socket
Strap Hook
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Side/Rear View
Photo Mode LED Indicator
LCD Touch Panel
Video Mode LED Indicator
Record Button
In Video Mode, press
to take video. To stop
recording, press it again.
In Photo Mode, press to
take photo.
Tele/Wide Button
Zoom In/Out
Power Button
Power On/Off
WiFi Button
WiFi On/Off.
HDMI Port
Mini USB 2.0 Port
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Loading the Battery
Before using the camera, you must load the supplied Lithium-ion
rechargeable battery.
Slide the battery cover down and remove.1.
Insert the battery according to the correct polarity marks ( + or -).2.
Close the battery cover firmly.3.
Section 2
Getting Started
Note
Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery performance.•
Never expose the battery to a heating equipment (e.g., microwave oven) and attempt to dispose •
of a battery by burning or by throwing it into a fire. Heat can cause the battery to explode and/
or release caustic liquid, both which may possibly cause serious injury.
Turn the power off and stop using the battery if you observe the condition of excessive heat on •
the battery.
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Charge your battery
You must use the supplied power charger and the USB cable.
A blinking light will indicate active charging.
In adapter charging mode, the full charging time for a depleted battery is about 4- 5 hours and the light
will turn off automatically after the charging is completed.
In PC USB charging mode, a longer charging time is
required.
or
Note
Never charge the battery by a method other •
than as instructed. Doing so may cause a fire or
explosion possibly resulting in serious injury.
Use the supplied AC adapter only with the •
indicated power supply voltage.
Use with any other power supply voltage might •
cause electric shock.
Be sure that the power outlet you plug the adapter into is easily accessible. When you need •
to disconnect power from the camera, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical
outlet.
Inserting and Removing a Micro SD Card (Optional)
The camera comes with an internal memory which allows you to
store photos and videos. You can expand the memory capacity by
using an optional micro SD memory card.
Remove the battery cover and the battery.1.
Insert the memory card into the slot until it locks properly. 2.
To remove an installed micro SD card, press the card inwards 3.
to release it.
When the card pops out, gently remove it from its slot.4.
Recommended memory capacity: 1GB or above.5.
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Turning the Camera On
To turn on the camera: •
Flip out the LCD panel; the camera will turn on automatically.1.
Or press the [Power Button2. ] for one second to turn it on.
Configuring the Initial Date and Time Setup
The time setting screen appears to allow you to setup date and time:•
Operation Display Screen
Touch Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and AM/PM to set.1.
Adjust the numeric value by touching 2. /
Touch the OK icon ( 3. ) to validate the setting.
Touch the Exit icon 4. (
) to exit.
Getting Started
To record video: Touch • (on-screen icon) on the screen to switch to the Video mode. (The Video
Mode LED Indicator lights up.) Press the [Record Button ] to record video. To stop recording,
press it again.
To take a • photo: Touch
Mode LED Indicator
To view stored videos and photos: Touch •
(on-screen icon) on the screen to switch to the Photo mode. (The Photo
lights up.) Press the [Record Button ] to take photo.
on the screen to switch to the Playback mode.
Turning the Camera Off
To turn off the camera: You can either press the [Power Button] for one second, or you can place the •
LCD panel back to its original position.
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Button Function
Section 3
Enjoying the Record Mode
Record Button:
In the Video Mode, press to take video. To stop recording, press it 1.
again.
In the Photo Mode, press to take photo.2.
Tele Button:
Zoom In.1.
Wide Button
Zoom out.1.
Power Button:
Press down for one second to turn on or turn off the camera.1.
WiFi Button:
WiFi On/Off.1.
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LCD Monitor Information
The indicators shown below may display on LCD:
Video Resolution
(1)
Photo Resolution
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(2)
(3)
1000
Full HD (1080p 30 fps)
HD+ (720p 60 fps)
HD (720p 30 fps)
VGA (640X480)
Slow Motion (Record video at QVGA resolution.)
16MP
5MP
3MP
Recording time of the video that can still be taken at current
resolution
Number of images that can still be taken at current resolution
Micro SD Card Inserted
(4)
(5)
Date Printing On (Photo Only)
Face Tracking On (Photo Only)
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Scene
Skin
Night
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
Backlight
Black/White
Classic
Negative
White Balance
Daylight
Fluorescent
Tungsten
Time Lapse (Video Recording Only)
Stabilization (Video Recording Only)
Digital Light On
Light On
WiFi signal strength
WiFi to PC On
(12)
(13)
Battery: full power
Battery: high power
Battery: medium power
Battery: low power
Battery: no power
DC power mode
Zoom meter:
1X~16X (16X Digital zoom)
Motion Detection (Video Recording Only)
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(14) Self-timer enabled
On-screen touchable function icon
(15)
(16)
(17)
Playback Mode On
Menu On
Toggle [Video Mode] and [Photo Mode]
Note
Tap on the screen to display the icons. Tap again to hide the icons.•
Stabilization and Slow Motion functions cannot be used simultaneously.•
Motion Detect, Slow Motion, and Time Lapse functions can not be used simultaneously.•
Motion Detect, Sl• ow Motion, and Zooming functions cannot be used simultaneously.
The WiFi •
and your camera. Some access points do not allow you to connect to the network. Some
network require the authentication from the network service provider (NSP) Please follow the
instruction on the screen or contact with the network service provider.
signal strength indicates the connection strength between the access point
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Video Recording
Touch • (on-screen icon) on the screen to switch to the Video mode. (The Video Mode LED Indicator
lights up.) Press the [Record Button ] to start recording. When a video is being recorded, a
time indicator will display on the LCD monitor (
Touch •
Four resolution settings are available: •
on the screen to view the recorded video.
Video Quality
Full HD (1080p 30 fps)
HD (720p 60 fps)
HD (720p 30 fps)
VGA (640X480)
Note
When Slow Motion function is activated, the video resolution is QVGA.• The view angle becomes
smaller when the Slow Motion is activated.
00:06:30
). To stop recording, press it again.
Photo Capturing
Touch • (on-screen icon) on the screen to switch to the Photo mode. (The Photo Mode LED Indicator
lights up.) Press the [Record Button ] to take photo.
Touch •
Three resolution settings are available: •
on the screen to view the photo.
Image Quality
16 Mega Pixels
5 Mega Pixels
3 Mega Pixels
Using Zoom Function
The zoom magnifies images when recording video or taking photo.•
To zoom in/out, press the Tele/Wide Button.1.
It can be set from 1X~16X (16X Digital zoom)2.
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Options for Record Menu
Menu Flow
Touch 1.
Swipe or touch 2.
on the screen to open the Menu.
on the menu screen to change the pages.
Video Photo Setting*
Resolution•
Light•
Scene•
White Balance•
Stabilization•
Motion Detect•
Slow Motion•
Time Lapse•
* Please refer to Section 5 for the detailed information about [Setting].
* Please refer to Section 6 for the detailed information about [Ustream].
Resolution•
Face Tracking•
Date Printing•
ISO•
Self-Timer•
Ustream•
WiFi ID•
Menu Sound•
TV•
Language•
Time Setting•
Format•
Default Setting•
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