Polaroid M635, M630 User Manual
User Guide
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Product Overview
1. Shutter button
2. Flash
3. Focus lamp / Self-timer LED
4. Power On LED
5. Power button
6. Speaker
7. Lens
8. Microphone
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Zoom out / Thumbnail button
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Zoom in button
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Mode button
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LCD Screen
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Menu button
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Wrist Strap holder
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Flash LED
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Power LED
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AV/USB/DC port
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LCD Screen on/off button
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Left button
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OK button /Func
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Flash / Up button
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Right button/ Self Timer button
23.
Macro / Down button
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24. Battery door
25. SD card slot
26. Tripod mount
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DC In Connector
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Audio Connector(White)
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Video Connector(Yellow)
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USB Cable
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Camera Connector
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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started ...................................................................... 7
• Camera Package Contents ............................................................8
• Attaching the Wrist Strap .............................................................9
• Installing and Removing the Battery................................................9
• Connecting the AC Adapter (Included).......................................... 10
• Charging the Battery .................................................................. 11
• Using Your Battery..................................................................... 11
• Turning the Camera On and Off ................................................... 12
• Checking the Battery Level.......................................................... 12
2 Camera Setting .................................................................... 13
• Checking Camera Status............................................................. 13
• Camera Modes .......................................................................... 16
• How to Navigate Menus ............................................................. 16
• Setup Menu .............................................................................. 17
• Setting the Current Date and Time ............................................... 19
• Setting Auto Power Off .............................................................. 20
• Setting the Beep Sound On / Off.................................................. 21
• Adjusting Volume Control ........................................................... 21
• Setting the Display Language ...................................................... 22
• Setting the Date Stamp On / Off.................................................. 22
• Adjusting the LCD Brightness ...................................................... 23
• Turning Sequence Number On / Off.............................................. 23
• Selecting the Frequency for Indoor Shooting Scene ........................ 24
• Restoring Default Settings........................................................... 24
• Cancelling the Startup Image....................................................... 25
• Choosing the Media for Storage................................................... 26
• Switching the Information Display and LCD Screen On and Off....... 27
3 Taking Pictures .................................................................... 29
• Taking Pictures in Normal Mode................................................... 29
• Taking Pictures in Macro Mode.................................................... 30
• Taking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes........................ 31
• Setting Flash Mode .................................................................... 33
• Setting the Picture Resolution and Compression............................. 35
• Setting the Sharpness ................................................................ 37
• Setting Self-timer....................................................................... 38
• Zoom Feature............................................................................ 39
• Turning the Auto-Focus Assist Beam On and Off ........................... 41
• Specifying the Quick Review Period ............................................. 42
• Selecting Focus Area.................................................................. 43
• Left Key Setting......................................................................... 44
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• Right Key Setting....................................................................... 44
• C1 Setting............... .................................................................46
• C2 Setting..... ...........................................................................45
• Setting Exposure Compensation for Pictures.................................. 46
• Changing the ISO Speed. ............................................................ 47
• Setting White Balance for Pictures ...............................................48
• Setting Light Metering ................................................................ 49
4 Recording Video Clips ........................................................... 50
• Recording Video Clips ................................................................ 50
• Setting Video Resolution..................................... ........................ 51
• Setting Exposure Compensation for Video Clips ............................. 52
• Setting White Balance for Video Clips........................................... 53
5 Managing Pictures and Video Clips ........................................ 54
• Reviewing Pictures..................................................................... 54
• Playing the Video Clip................................................................. 55
• Protecting or Unprotecting the Selected Picture or Video Clip ..........55
• Editing Pictures.......................................................................... 57
• Rotating the Currently Displayed Picture. ...................................... 58
• Image Cropping........ .................................................................59
• Enhancing the Image. ................................................................. 60
• Red-eye Removal... .................................................................... 60
• Deleting Picture(s) and Video Clip(s) ............................................. 61
• Viewing Pictures and Video Clips on a TV(LCD/NTSC/PAL) .............62
6 Print Setting ........................................................................ 65
• About PictBridge........................................................................ 65
• About DPOF .............................................................................. 71
7 Using Memory ..................................................................... 73
• Using Memory ........................................................................... 73
• Copying Pictures, Video and Audio Clips to Memory Card .............. 76
8 Installing the Software Onto a Computer ................................. 77
• Installing the Software ............................................................... 77
• Software Included with Your Camera ........................................... 79
• Computer System Requirements .................................................. 80
9 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer ................... 81
• Before you Transfer Pictures ....................................................... 81
• Connecting the Camera to Your Computer via USB Cable................ 81
• Transferring Pictures and Video Clips via USB Cable....................... 82
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10 Troubleshooting Problems.................................................... 83
• Troubleshooting ......................................................................... 83
11 Getting Help ...................................................................... 87
• Polaroid-digital Online Services ....................................................87
• Customer Support...................................................................... 87
• ArcSoft Software Help ............................................................... 87
12 Appendix........................................................................... 88
• Technical Specications.............................................................. 88
• Capacity of SD Card................................................................... 90
• Uninstalling Polaroid Digital Camera Driver (PC Only) ...................... 93
• Camera Default Settings ............................................................. 94
• Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance................................................. 95
• Regulatory Information ............................................................... 96
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1 Getting Started
Design to be the agship for Polaroid digital cameras. This Polaroid digital
camera has a 2.5 inch color LCD for viewing images, and a host of pre-set
controls. Your camera is the perfect choice for the photographer looking
for point and shoot simplicity with excellent performance and a variety of
features.
Your camera has these features:
• A glass lens system for well exposed sharp pictures from 4 inches to
innity. Your camera has 3X optical and 4X digital zoom modes
• 17 scene shooting modes plus video recording functionality
• Built-in ash with four modes (off, auto, red-eye reduction and on)
• Rechargeable battery
• Adjust your picture’s resolution for printing or emailing
• Light metering, white balance, exposure compensation to suit lighting
conditions
• Experience PictBridge capability to plug-and-print your images.
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• Camera Package Contents
Quick Start Guide
Lithium Ion
Rechargeable Battery
Digital Camera
The CD-ROM includes
Polaroid Digital Camera Driver (PC only)
ArcSoft® PhotoStudio® 5.5 (PC)
/ArcSoft® PhotoStudio® 4.3 (M)
ArcSoft PhotoPrinter® 5 (W)
/ArcSoft PhotoPrinter® 4 (PC/M)
ArcSoft® Videolmpression® 2 (PC&M)
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™ (PC&Mac)
User Manual (in PDF format)
Warranty Card
Digital Imaging Products
201 Burlington Road
Bedford, MA 01730-1434
First Class
Postage
Required
Post Ofce will
not deliver
without proper
postage
AC Adapter
Skin
AV/USB/DC Cable
Wrist Strap
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• Attaching the Wrist Strap
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• Installing and Removing the Battery
1. Open the camera battery door by pushing it outwards as illustrated.
2. Insert the battery as shown.
3. Close the battery door by pressing it downwards then slide it back to
lock.
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4. To remove the battery, slide the battery lock in the direction of the
arrow and the battery will eject out of the battery slot a bit.
5. Pull the battery with your ngernail in the direction of the arrow.
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You can also use the AC adapter (included) to supply power for the camera.
For more guidelines on battery usage, please see “Using Your Battery” on
page 11.
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• Connecting the AC Adapter (Included)
Warning:
Turn off the camera before connecting or disconnecting the adapter.
Connect the adapter as shown to power the camera and charge the battery
from a household power outlet. The camera will automatically switch over
to AC adapter powered operation when connected. The AC adapter can be
used with or without the battery in place.
To AC adapter
IMPORTANT!
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Only use the included adapter.
•
We recommend the use of the AC adapter to power the camera whenever
connecting the camera to a computer.
•
AC adapter supplied with Polaroid digital camera may vary for different
countries and regions.
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• Charging the Battery
One Lithium Ion rechargeable battery is supplied with the camera. Please
fully charge the battery for up to 8 hours before you use the battery for the
rst time, and about 3 hours for subsequent recharging.
1. Insert the battery into the camera battery compartment, ensuring you
follow the + / - signs that are shown on outside of the battery.
2. Connect the DC plug of the AC adapter to the DC IN jack of the camera
AV/USB/DC in cable.
3. The
icon will appear on the LCD screen, indicating battery charging
in progress,if the camera is switched on. The Battery Charge LED will
turn red during battery charging. It will turn to green when the battery is
fully charged.
NOTE:
The camera will stop charging once the battery is fully charged. And it is
recommended to disconnect the AC adapter from the camera.
Only use the supplied Lithium Ion rechargeable battery with the camera.
This rechargeable battery should last for the life of the camera, but as is the
case with all rechargeable batteries the actual charge held may decline with
use. Should it ever become necessary to replace the rechargeable battery,
please contact your distributor or visit
http://www.polaroid-digital.com for more information on replacement or
order a backup battery.
• Using Your Battery
Limit the following activities that reduces battery life:
• Reviewing your pictures on the LCD screen.
• Excessive use of the ash.
WARNINGS!
• Battery should be replaced by an adult.
• Insert the battery with the correct polarity.
• Remove exhausted battery from the camera immediately.
• Do not short the supply terminals.
• Do not dispose the battery in re.
• Remove battery from the camera when not in use.
• Batteries life varies depends on the camera usage.
These instructions should be retained for future reference.
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• Turning the Camera On and Off
1.Fully press the button until the Power
On LED screen turns on.
2.Press the button again to turn off the
camera.
The camera will prompt the interface for setting the current date and time
when it is initially powered on after your purchase. Please refer to “Setting
the Current Date and Time” on page 19 for more details.
IMPORTANT!
All operations, including taking pictures and video clips, and adjusting settings for
shooting and playback, are performed while the camera is powered on.
• Checking the Battery Level
Check the battery power level that appears on the LCD screen before shooting.
Battery charging is in progress.
Battery power is full.
Battery has adequate power.
Battery power is low.
Batter power is exhausted.
NOTE:
When battery power is exhausted, the
icon appears on the LCD screen and
then the camera will turn off automatically in a few seconds. Please recharge the
battery immediately.
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2 Camera Setting
• Checking Camera Status
Turn on the camera and view the camera LCD screen to check which camera
settings are active. Those particular features whose icons are not displayed
are not activated.
Still Image Mode
2-SEC. Self-timer
10-SEC. Self-timer
Flash Mode
Flash Off
Auto Flash *
Red-eye Reduction
Flash Always
Scene Shooting Mode
Auto
*
Movie
Sports
Landscape
Portrait
Surf & Snow
Night Landscape
Night Portrait
Sunset
Macro
Sepia
B & W
Vivid
Red Filtered
Blue Filtered
Green Filtered
Neutral
Number of pictures that
can be taken
Auto Focus Frame
Battery Power Level
Charging the battery
Full
Adequate
Low
Exhausted
Optical and Digital
Zoom Bar
Digital Zoom Status
Super Fine
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Fine
Normal
SD Card
Internal Memory *
Capture Mode
Still Image *
Continuous
Video
Image Resolution
2816 x 2112 *
2560 x 1920
2304 x 1728
640 x 480
st
Histogram
* Default setting
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Sharpness
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Strong
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Normal *
s
Soft
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ISO Sensitivity
Auto *
80
80
100
100
200
200
400
400
White Balance
Auto
*
Daylight
Cloudy
Shade
Tungsten
Incandescent
Neutral Fluorescent
Fluorescent
Exposure Compensation
Value
Light metering
Multiple
*
Center
Spot
* Default setting
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Video Mode
Recording Indicator
Video Mode
Elapsed Time
Video Resolution
320 x 240
640 x 480 *
Exposure Compensation Value
White Balance
Auto
*
Daylight
Cloudy
Shade
Tungsten
Incandescent
Neutral Fluorescent
Fluorescent
SD Card
Internal Memory
Playback Mode
File Type
Picture
*
Video Clip
*
Locked File
File Name
Date and Time
PIMG0004.JPG
2004/09/05
13:05:12
4/4
File number/total number of les
in the current memory
SD Card
Internal Memory
* Default setting
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• Camera Modes
The camera has two working modes, Capture
mode and Playback mode. Pressing the mode
button switches between the Capture mode
and Playback mode.
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C1
• How to Navigate Menus
Menus and function bars are used to adjust capture and play settings, as well
as other camera settings like the Date / Time, Auto Power Off, and so on.
Press the
button to enter the menu and press the right button to enter a
submenu. Use the up and down buttons to scroll up and down, and use the
left and right buttons to scroll left and right. Use the
button to conrm
your choice.
Press the
button to activate a function bar. Use the four-way navigation
buttons to scroll up, down, left and right. The currently selected option will
be accessed and takes effect immediately.
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• Setup Menu
The setup menu can be accessed in all seventeen working modes to
customize your camera settings. Here we take the mode for an example.
1. Press the
button to access the main menu.
2. Press the up or down button to select the
SETUP option.
3/3
SELF TIMER
SETUP
1/3
DATE/TI ME
AUTO POWER O FF
BEEP SOUN D
VOLUME
VIDEO SYST EM
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3. Press the right button to access the SETUP submenu.
4. Use the up and down buttons to select a setup option and then press
the right button to enter the next submenu for that particular option.
DATE/TIME
AUTO POWER OFF
BEEP SOUND
VOLUME
VIDEO SYSTEM
1/3
LANGUAGE
DATE STAMP
LCD BRIGHTNESS
FORMAT
SEQUENCE No.
2/3
FREQUENCY
DEFAULT SETTING
OPENING
STORAGE MEDIA
3/3
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• Setting the Current Date and Time
The camera will prompt you for setting the current date and time when it is
initially powered on after your purchase, or whenever the integrated backup
battery’s power is low.
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on
page 17 to access the SETUP menu.
2. Press the right button to access the DATE/
TIME submenu.
DATE/TIME
AUTO POWER OFF
BEEP SOUND
VOLUME
VIDEO SYSTEM
1/3
3. Use the left or right button to select a eld,
such as date format, year, month, day,
hour or minute. Use the up or down button
to select the date format and to adjust the
value in the eld.
4. Press the
button after all elds are set
and exit from the menu window.
YY / MM / DD
2005 / 12 / 01
00 : 12
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• Setting Auto Power Off
The camera is equipped with a power saving operation to conserve battery
power.
You can change the power saving setting with the following steps:
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 17 to access the SETUP
menu.
2. Select the AUTO POWER OFF option using
the down button.
DATE/TIME
AUTO POWER OFF
BEEP SOUND
VOLUME
VIDEO SYSTEM
1/3
3. Press the right button to access the AUTO
POWER OFF submenu.
4. Specify the automatic power off period
using the up or down button. Press the
button or right button to con rm
your choice and exit from the menu
window, press the left button to give up
con rmation and return to main menu.
OFF
1 MINUTE
3 MINUTES
1 MINUTE / 3 MINUTES The camera is designed to switch off
automatically to save battery life after the
speci ed period of inactivity.
OFF The power saving function is not active.
NOTE:
Auto power off is automatically disabled under any one of the following
conditions:
• While the camera is recording a video clip.
• While the camera is running a slide show.
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• Setting the Beep Sound On / Off
The beep sound can be turned on and off in the SETUP menu. When the
beep sound is turned on, the camera will beep when you press the buttons.
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 17 to access the SETUP
menu.
2. Select the BEEP SOUND option using the
down button.
1/3
DATE/TIME
AUTO POWER OFF
BEEP SOUND
VOLUME
VIDEO SYSTEM
3. Press the right button to access the BEEP
SOUND submenu.
4. Select ON or OFF using the up or down
button. Press the
button or right button
to con rm your choice and exit from the
menu window, press the left button to give
up con rmation and return to main menu.
OFF
ON
• Adjusting Volume Control
Volume can be adjusted for beep sounds and video clips.
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 17 to access the SETUP
menu.
2. Select the VOLUME option using the down
button.
1/3
DATE/TIME
AUTO POWER OFF
BEEP SOUND
VOLUME
VIDEO SYSTEM
3. Press the right button to access the VOLUME
submenu.
4. Adjust the volume using the up or down
button. Press the
button or right button
to con rm your choice and exit from the
menu window, press the left button to give
up con rmation and return to main menu.
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• Setting the Display Language
Different languages can be selected for the menu to suit your preference.
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 17 to access the SETUP
menu.
2. Select the LANGUAGE option using the
down button.
LANGUAGE
DATE STAMP
LCD BRIGHTNESS
FORMAT
SEQUENCE No.
2/3
3. Press the right button to access the
LANGUAGE submenu.
4. Select the language you prefer using the
up or down button. Press the
button
or right button to con rm your choice and
exit from the menu window, press the left
button to give up con rmation and return
to main menu.
ENGLISH
Deutsch
Français
Espanol
Italiano
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• Setting the Date Stamp On / Off
Use the date stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures. Make sure
the date is correct before setting the date stamp on.
1. Follow the guideline in “Setup Menu” on page 17 to access the SETUP
menu.
2. Select the DATE STAMP option using the
down button.
LANGUAGE
DATE STAMP
LCD BRIGHTNESS
FORMAT
SEQUENCE No.
2/3
3. Press the right button to access the DATE
STAMP submenu.
4. Select DATE / TIME, DATE or OFF
using the up or down button. Press the
button or right button to con rm
your choice and exit from the menu
window, press the left button to give up
con rmation and return to main menu.
DATE TIME
DATE
OFF
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• Adjusting the LCD Brightness
This setting enables you to adjust the brightness for the LCD screen.
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 17 to access the SETUP
menu.
2. Select the LCD BRIGHTNESS option using
the down button.
LANGUAGE
DATE STAMP
LCD BRIGHTNESS
FORMAT
SEQUENCE No.
2/3
3. Press the right button to access the LCD
BRIGHTNESS submenu.
4. Adjust the brightness for the LCD screen
using the left or right button. Press the
button to con rm your choice and exit
from the menu window.
• Turning Sequence Number On / Off
Below shows how to select the way le numbers are assigned.
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on
page 17 to access the SETUP menu.
2. Select the SEQUENCE No. option using the
down button.
LANGUAGE
DATE STAMP
LCD BRIGHTNESS
FORMAT
SEQUENCE No.
2/3
3. Press the right button to access the
SEQUENCE No. submenu.
4. Select ON or OFF using the up or down
button. Press the
button or right button
to con rm your choice and exit from the
menu window, press the left button to give
up con rmation and return to main menu.
OFF
ON
ON The le numbers are reassigned to the start (100-PIMG0001)
each time when any images are removed from the memory card or
internal memory is formatted. New images recorded on the memory
card with existing les are given the next available number.
OFF A le number is assigned to a recorded image and memorized and
images recorded onto a memory card start from the next number.
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•Selecting the Frequency for Indoor Shooting Scene
The correct frequency for your indoor shooting scence makes the effect of
photos better.
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 16 to access the SETUP
menu.
2. Select the FREQUENCY option using the
down button.
FREQUENCY
DEFAULT SETTING
OPENING
STORAGE MEDIA
3/3
3. Press the right button to access the
FREQUENCY submenu.
50 HZ
60 HZ
FREQUENCY
FREQUENCY
4. Select the frequency of your own country
using the up or down button. Press the
button or right button to con rm
your choice and exit from the menu
window, press the left button to give up
con rmation and return to main menu.
NOTE:
50 HZ For European users
60 HZ For United States users
• Restoring Default Settings
Default setting can be restored by the following steps (For more guidelines,
please see “Camera Default Settings” on page 94).
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on
page 17 to access the SETUP menu.
2. Select the DEFAULT SETTING option using
the down button.
FREQUENCY
DEFAULT SETTING
OPENING
STORAGE MEDIA
3/3
3. Press the right button.
4. Select OK using the up or down button.
Press the
button to restore default
settings and exit from the menu window.
RETURN TO
DEFAULTS SETTING?
CANCEL
OK
NOTE:
Selecting CANCEL will cancel the operation and exit from the menu window.
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• Cancelling the Startup Image
A startup animation image appears on the LCD
screen for a few seconds when the camera is
turned on.
You may cancel displaying the startup image according to the following steps:
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on
page 17 to access the SETUP menu.
2. Select the OPENING option using the down
button.
FREQUENCY
DEFAULT SETTING
OPENING
STORAGE MEDIA
3/3
3. Press the right button to access the
OPENING submenu.
4. Select ON or OFF using the up or down
button. Press the
button or right button
to con rm your choice and exit from the
menu window, press the left button to give
up con rmation and return to main menu.
OFF
ON
OPENING
OPENING
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• Choosing the Media for Storage
You can choose your preferred media for images or video clips storage.
1. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 17 to access the SETUP
menu.
2. Select the STORAGE MEDIA option using
the down button.
FREQUENCY
DEFAULT SETTING
OPENING
STORAGE MEDIA
3/3
3. Press the right button to access the
STORAGE MEDIA submenu.
AUTO
INTERNAL MEMORY
SD CARD
4. Select one desired setting by using the up
or down button. Press the
button or
right button to con rm your choice and
exit from the menu window, press the left
button to give up con rmation and return
to main menu.
AUTO The images or video clips will be stored in your camera automatically
INTERNAL MEMORY The images or video clips will be stored in internal
memory rst
SD CARD The images or video clips will be stored in SD card rst.
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• Switching the Information Display and LCD Screen On
and Off
The LCD Screen can be changed by pressing the
button. The following
shows what are displayed in the different modes.
In
,
,
,
,
or
mode:
LCD screen on with basic
information display
LCD screen on with detailed
information displayed and a
histogram
LCD screen on with
information display off
Press
st
st
Press
Press
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In
mode:
LCD screen on with basic
information display
LCD screen on with detailed
information displayed and a
histogram
LCD screen on with
information display off
Press
Press
Press
320
X
240
00:00
320
X
240
00:00
In
mode:
LCD screen on with basic
information display
LCD screen on with detailed
information displayed and a
histogram
LCD screen on with
information display off
Press
Press
Press
PIMG0004.JPG
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12:00:00
4/4
F3.5 1/42
2006/01/01
12:00:00
4/4
PIMG0004.JPG
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3 Taking Pictures
Before you take pictures, please read this note rst:
NOTE:
Never remove the battery while a picture is being saved. Doing so will prevent the
current picture from being saved and may corrupt other pictures already stored on
the camera’s internal memory or a memory card.
• Taking Pictures in Normal Mode
Use this mode to capture subjects and make sure they are at least the distance
from the taking lens as indicated below:
Wide Angle: 0.5 m (1.6 ft) ~ lnnity
Telephoto: 0.5 m (1.6 ft) ~ lnnity
NOTE:
Most settings are saved by the camera when the power is turned off so that the
same setting is automatically available when the power is turned on again. Make
sure you verify your settings when turning the camera on again.
1. Set the camera to the Still Image mode.
2. Frame your subject using the LCD screen.
3. Press the shutter button halfway to set the exposure and focus. The camera
automatically detects the subject. The camera’s focus mark is highlighted in
blue when the camera’s focus is locked on the subject.
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Shutter speed
Aperture value
Focus mark
NOTE:
•
(Still Image) mode is the capture mode by default.
• When the camera’s focus mark is highlighted in red , the subject is not in proper focus,
as the subject
is either out of range or the light is low
.Release the shutter button, recompose the scene and press the
shutter button halfway to reset the focus.
• The LCD screen will show you the aperture value and shutter speed at which you take the picture.
4. Hold the camera steady and slowly press the shutter button down to take
your image.
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• Taking Pictures in Macro Mode
Use this mode to capture subjects this close to the lens:
Wide Angle: 0.1 m (4 inches) ~ 0.5 m (1.6 ft)
Telephoto: 0.1 m (4 inches) ~ 0.5 m1.6 (ft)
1. Set the camera to Still Image mode.
2. Press the button and the
icon appears on the LCD screen.
3. Capture procedures are the same as for taking a picture in the normal
capture mode. See page 29.
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