Polaroid IF046-ORNG, IF045ORG, IF045, IF046 User Manual
IF045
USER MANUAL
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Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 2
Getting to Know Your Camera ...................................................................................................... 2
What’s Included ............................................................................................................................ 3
Parts of the Camera ..................................................................................................................... 4
Initial Camera Setup ..................................................................................................................... 5
Main Camera Modes .................................................................................................................... 8
Camera Technical Specifications .................................................................................................. 9
Computer System Requirements ............................................................................................... 10
Powering the Camera On/Off ...................................................................................................... 11
Changing Camera Mode ............................................................................................................ 12
Navigating the Menus ................................................................................................................. 13
Photo Capture Mode .................................................................................................................. 14
Photo Playback Mode ................................................................................................................ 19
Video Capture Mode .................................................................................................................. 23
Video Playback Mode ................................................................................................................. 24
Navigating the Menus ................................................................................................................. 25
Status Icon Description ............................................................................................................... 26
Menu Options ................................................................................................ ............................. 27
Installing the Software ................................................................................................................ 30
Connecting the Camera to the Computer ................................................................................... 31
Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to Your Computer .............................................. 31
Get Started! ................................................................................................................................ 32
Transferring Images from my Camera to my Computer Manually .............................................. 33
Camera Maintenance ................................................................................................................. 34
Warranty Card ................................................................ ............................................................ 35
Technical Support ....................................................................................................................... 37
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 37
E-Waste / FCC Declaration ........................................................................................................ 38
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Thank you for purchasing this camera. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and
videos is included with your camera.
Polaroid makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible.
Please read this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital camera.
Note: Your camera requires a Micro SD Memory card (up to 32GB) for normal use.
Micro SD Memory cards are not included and need to be purchased separately.
Important:
- Do not open the battery door underwater.
- Close the battery door properly for best water sealing.
- Rinse the camera with clean water after use and keep dry for storage.
Waterproof up to 10 ft.
10.0 MP Resolution Sensor
Digital Still Camera
Digital Video Camcorder
Built-in Flash
5x digital zoom
Dual LCD: 2.7 + 1.8" TFT color display
Micro SD card support
2x AAA Alkaline Batteries
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1. Digital Camera
2. USB cable
3. Polaroid Instant Memories
Software Installation CD
4. Wrist Strap
Note: Micro SD Memory Card and batteries not included.
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1. Shutter Button
11. Up / Zoom In
2. Power On/Off
12. Down / Zoon Out
3. LCD Switch
13. Left / Flash Light
4. Wrist Strap Connector
14. Right / Playback
5. Small LCD Monitor (front)
15. MODE
6. Flash
16. Menu / Delete
7. Lens
17. Battery Compartment
8. LED Busy Indicator
18. Micro SD Memory Card Slot
9. Macro/Normal Switch
19. USB Port
10. LCD Screen (back)
20. Tripod Mount
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Insert 2 x AAA (1.5V) batteries.
Alkaline batteries recommended (not
included).
Micro SD Memory Card (up to 32GB)
needed for normal use.
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When powering the camera ON for the first time the camera will take you through the INITIAL
CAMERA SETUP.
1) Batteries
Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera, according to
the polarity shown inside the battery compartment.
Use 2x AAA (1.5V) batteries. Alkaline batteries are recommended. (Batteries not included.)
Note:
Remove the batteries from the camera when not in use for an extended period.
Do not mix alkaline and non-alkaline batteries.
Some features, such as Flash, will not work if the battery power level is low.
When the battery power is low the battery icon turns red and the camera will
automatically turn off a few seconds later.
The energy status of the power is displayed on LCD as shown below:
Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power
2) Micro SD Memory Card
Make sure a Micro SD card has been properly inserted into your camera. (Micro SD Memory
card not included.)
To properly insert the Memory Card:
1. Turn off the Camera.
2. Open the battery door.
3. Insert the Micro SD Card into the slot in the direction shown on the camera (see SD icon
by the Micro SD card slot). Push the Micro SD Card until you hear a slight clicking sound.
This indicates the memory card has been inserted correctly.
Note:
There is only one right direction to insert the Micro SD memory card into the slot. Do not
force the card into the memory card slot, since it may damage both the camera and the
Micro SD memory card.
After the camera is powered on, a memory card icon will appear on the LCD display. If
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you do not see the SD icon on the display, please check if the card was inserted
properly.
IMPORTANT: The Micro SD memory card must be formatted before taking
photographs.
Formatting the Micro SD Memory Card
1. Press the MENU button ( ) in Photo Capture or Video Capture mode.
2. Select the Setup Menu options by pressing the RIGHT button.
3. Press the W ( )DOWN button to highlight and select the ‘Format’ and press the
SHUTTER/OK button to confirm.
4. To format the Micro SD Memory Card, select ‘Yes’ and press the SHUTTER/OK
button.
To exit the menu without formatting the SD Memory Card select ‘No’ then press the
SHUTTER/OK button. Alternatively, you can press the MENU button to exit.
6. Once the SD Memory Card is formatted – ‘Completed’ appears briefly on the LCD
indicating the format process has finished.
3) Power On
Press the POWER button on the top of the camera to turn on the camera.
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Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions.
Use this mode to capture pictures with your camera.
This is the default mode when the camera is powered ON.
To take a picture, aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button.
The picture will be automatically saved to your camera’s memory card.
To access the various menus for the Photo Capture mode, press the MENU button
while in the Photo Capture mode.
Use this mode to capture videos with your digital camera.
After turning on your camera, press the MODE (M) button once to open the Video Capture
mode. To take a video, aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button to start
the record. A red record indicator will appear on the LCD screen while record is in
progress. To stop the record, press the Shutter button again. The video will be
automatically saved to your camera’s memory card.
To access the various menus for the Video Capture mode, press the MENU button
while in the Video Capture mode.
Use this mode to view and manage the photos and videos on your camera.
After turning on your camera, press the PLAYBACK button to open the Playback mode for
photos and videos. You can scroll through the photos and videos that you’ve previously
taken to view or delete them as desired.
To access the various menus for the Playback mode for photos and videos, press the
MENU button while in the Playback mode.
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Image Sensor
CMOS Sensor
Image Resolution
14M=4320x3240; 10M = 3648x2736;
5M = 2592x1944; 3M = 2048x1536;
VGA = 640x480
Video Resolution
VGA 640 x 480
QVGA 320 x 240
File Format
JPEG (Photo) /AVI (Video)
External Memory
Micro SD Memory Card (up to 32GB)
LCD Display
2.7+1.8" TFT color display
Lens
f=8.5 mm F2.8
Focus Range
0.5m. ~ Infinity
Zoom
5X Digital Zoom
Exposure
±2.0, ±5/3, ±4/3, ±1.0, ±2/3, ±1/3, 0
White Balance
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent
ISO
Auto / 50 / 100 / 200
Scene
Auto, Landscape, Backlight, Night Scene, Portrait, Sports
Flash
No Flash, Forced On, Auto Flash
Self-Timer
10 second delay
Anti-Shake
Yes
Face Detect
Yes - Auto
Languages
English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Portuguese / Greek
/ Russian / Turkish / Polish
Microphone
Yes
Macro
Yes, Manual Switch
USB Interface
USB 2.0
System Requirements
Windows XP (SP 3), Vista (SP1) and 7 ;
Mac OSX v10.5.x and above
Battery
2 * AAA (1.5V) alkaline batteries
Working Temperature
0~45C
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To be able to download photos and videos to your PC using the Polaroid Instant Memories
Software, you will need the following minimum configuration:
Microsoft® Windows XP with Service Pack 3, Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 or Windows 7
Pentium® 4 processor (or above)
1 GB of RAM, with 250 MB of free hard disk space
16-bit Color monitor, 1024 X 768 recommended screen resolution
CD-ROM Drive
QuickTime® 6 or higher
Microsoft® Internet Explorer 7 or higher
Windows Media Player 10 or higher
DirectX 9 or higher
Internet connection required
To be able to download photos and videos to your Macintosh using the Polaroid Instant Memories
Software, you will need the following minimum configuration:
Intel processor running Mac OS X v10.5.x or later
1 GB RAM, 250 MB free hard disk space
Display: 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor
CD-ROM Drive
QuickTime® 6 or higher
Internet connection required
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Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera.
Make sure the Micro SD card has been inserted properly into your camera.
(Micro SD card up to 32GB - not included)
Please see Initial Camera Setup for more information.
Press the Power button to turn your camera ON.
After powering on, the camera LED light turns on briefly.
The LCD screen turns on with your camera in Photo Capture mode to start.
While the camera is on, you can press the Power button down again for a few seconds at
any point to turn your camera OFF.
Note: Your digital camera also has an Auto Power Off feature that will automatically turn off your
camera after a specific period of time that your camera is left idle. The Auto Power Off settings
can be set from the ‘Power Save’ settings menu (accessed in either Photo Capture Mode or
Video Capture Mode general Camera Settings menu).
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