Polaroid PDC 3035 User Manual

PDC 3035
Digital Camera
User Guide
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Product Overview
1. Mode dial
2. Hand strap holder
3. Viewnder
4. Lens
5. Microphone
6. Self-timer LED
7. Flash
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Front View
1. Viewnder
2. Flash charging LED
3. Speaker
4. Power LED
5. LCD screen
6. Flash/Next button
7. Zoom in/Down button
8. Zoom out/Up button
9. LCD on/off/Menu/OK button
10. Mode dial
Rear View
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1. Power button
2. Shutter button
3. Mode dial
Top View
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1. Battery door
2. Tripod mount
Bottom View
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1. SMC card door
2. Cover for USB port/TV-out terminal
3. Hand strap holder
Side View
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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started ........................................................................... 6
• Camera Package Contents ....................................................... 7
• Attaching the Hand Strap ........................................................ 7
• Installing the Batteries ............................................................. 8
• Turning the Camera On and Off ................................................8
• Checking the Battery Level ...................................................... 8
2 Camera Setting ...........................................................................9
• Checking Camera Status.......................................................... 9
• Camera Modes ..................................................................... 10
• Turning the LCD Screen On/Off .............................................. 11
• Setting the Beep Sound On and Off ....................................... 11
• Setting the Display Language ................................................. 12
• Setting Date and Time........................................................... 13
• Setting Date Stamp............................................................... 14
• Setting Auto Power off.......................................................... 15
3 Taking Pictures ......................................................................... 16
• Taking a Picture.................................................................... 16
• Using the Flash..................................................................... 16
• Zoom In and Out .................................................................. 17
• Setting Self-timer ................................................................. 18
• Setting the Image Resolution .................................................. 19
• Image Setting....................................................................... 20
• Setting Frequency................................................................. 23
4 Recording Video Clips ................................................................ 24
• Recording Video Clips ........................................................... 24
5 Reviewing Pictures and Video Clips ............................................. 25
• Reviewing Pictures................................................................ 25
• Index Viewing ...................................................................... 25
• Playing Video clips ................................................................ 26
• Protecting Pictures and Video Clips from Deletion ..................... 26
• Deleting Pictures or Video Clips .............................................. 27
• Setting TV-out ..................................................................... 29
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6 Using SMC Card........................................................................ 31
• Using the SMC Card ............................................................. 31
• Formatting the SMC Card or the Internal Memory ..................... 33
7 Installing the Software onto a Computer ...................................... 34
• Installing the Software .......................................................... 34
• Software Included with Your Camera ...................................... 36
• Computer System Requirements ............................................. 38
8 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips To Your Computer ................ 39
• Before Transferring Pictures ................................................... 39
• Connecting to Your Computer ................................................ 39
• Transferring and Viewing the Pictures and Video Clips on PC ..... 40
• Transferring and Viewing the Pictures and Video Clips on MAC .. 40
9 Using the Camera as a Web Cam (PC only)................................... 41
• Setting up NetMeeting™ ........................................................ 41
• Start NetMeeting™ ................................................................ 41
10 Troubleshooting Problems......................................................... 42
• Troubleshooting Problems ...................................................... 42
11 Getting Help ........................................................................... 44
• Polaroid Online Services ........................................................ 44
• ArcSoft Software Help .......................................................... 44
12 Appendix................................................................................ 45
• Technical Specications ........................................................ 45
• Using Your Batteries ............................................................. 46
• SMC Card Storage Capacity ................................................... 46
• Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance............................................ 47
• Uninstalling the Camera Driver (PC only) .................................. 47
• Regulatory Information .......................................................... 48
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1 Getting Started
The PDC 3035 digital camera provides you easy-to-use features. Designed as a fun, friendly point & shoot camera it is a perfect companion for the family photographer. The following are a few examples of how you can use the PDC 3035 digital camera:
Enjoy point & shoot operation. Adjust the resolution for print or
email, white balance and exposure compensation to suit light conditions.
Store pictures and video clips to the internal memory or a SMC
card.
Playback of pictures and video clips on the LCD screen, a TV or
computer.
Send the pictures and video clips over the Internet to family and
friends.
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• Camera Package Contents
Quick Guide
TV- out Ca ble
Hand s trap
USB Ca ble
4 x AA Al kaline
Batterie s
PDC 3035
The CD -R om inc lude s
Polar oid PD C 3035 Ca mera D river ( PC)
ArcSo ft® S oftwar e Suite ( PC & Ma c)
Micro Soft ® NetM eetin g™ (P C)
Adobe ® Acroba t® Re ader ( PC & Mac )
User Gu ide in P DF form at.
Regi stration Card
Digital Imaging Product s 201 Burlington Road Bedford, MA 01730-1434
First Class Postage Required
Post Ofce will not deliver without proper postage
Pouch
PDC 3035
Quick Start Guide
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ML 0403 Part no.: OM837657 R1
Printed in China
Schnellanleitung
• Attaching the Hand Strap
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• Installing the Batteries
The PDC 3035 comes with four Alkaline batteries. We strongly suggest the use of batteries designed specically for use in digital cameras. This will ensure the best possible experience with battery life.
1. Open the camera battery door by pushing it outwards as illustrated.
2. Insert the batteries as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- signs correctly.
3. Close the battery door by pressing it downwards then slide it back to lock.
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• Turning the Camera on and off
To turn on the camera, fully press and hold the Power button until the Power LED lights up in green. Press and hold the Power button again, then “Good Bye” will show on the LCD screen and the camera will be off.
Power bu tton
• Checking the Battery Level
Check the battery power level before taking pictures.
1. Turn the Mode dial to
,
, or
, then turn on the camera.
2. Check the power level status that appears on the camera LCD screen.
Batteries have adequate power.
Battery power is empty. The batteries need
to be replaced or the camera automatically turns off.
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2 Camera Setting
• Checking Camera Status
Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which camera settings are active. If the feature icon is not displayed, it means that particular feature is not activated.
Pict ure Res oluti on
(pixe l)
Camer a Statu s
Batte ry Ful l
Batte ry Em pty
Other F eatu res
2048 X 153 6
1600 X 1200
1280 X 960
Still Image Mode
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ON
Locked le
SMC Card inserted
Auto Fl ash
Self- time r On
Image size
Image size
Image size
Vide o Mode
Flash On
Flash Off
2.0
Zoom In
800 X 6 00
Image size
Pictures can be taken
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100 MED IA
DSC I00 09
00:00
The length of video clip
Folder Number of picture
displayed
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Stil l Imag e Mode Playb ack Mo de
2.0
100 MED IA
DSC I00 09
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• Camera Modes
The camera has four working modes. You can select the mode you prefer by turning the Mode dial located on the top of your camera.
Mode d ial
Still image Mode
Under this mode, you can change the image settings and take pictures under the settings you prefer.
Playback Mode
Use this mode to playback or delete pictures, video clips stored in the camera’s internal memory or a SMC card.
Video Mode
Use this mode to record video clips.
PC Mode
PC
Under this mode, you can use this camera as a web cam when connected to a PC.
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• Turning the LCD Screen On/Off
Under Still image mode, Video mode or PC mode, press and hold the LCD on/off button for 2 seconds to turn off the LCD screen, press and hold it again for 2 seconds will turn on the LCD screen.
Pres s and
hold
2 Sec.
Pres s and
hold
2 Sec.
• Setting the Beep Sound On and Off
You can turn the beep sound on and off in any mode. When the Beep sound is turned on, the camera will beep when you press the buttons. Turn the Mode dial to
, then turn on the camera.
Pres s
Pres s
Pres s
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• Setting the Display Language
Under this setting, you can select the language you prefer for the LCD screen. Turn the Mode dial to
, then turn on the camera.
Pres s
Pres s
Pres s
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• Setting Date and Time
Turn the Mode dial to
, then turn on the camera.
Pres s
Pres s
Pres s
Pres s
Pres s
Press the Next button to select a eld, such as year, month, day, hour, minute. Press the Up and Down buttons to adjust the value in each eld. Press the OK button after all elds are set.
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• Setting Date Stamp
Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures. Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date before setting the Date Stamp.
Turn the Mode dial to
, then turn on the camera.
Pres s
Pres s
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When the date stamp is selected, the pictures taken will have the current date stamped on the bottom right corner while viewing them on a computer or printing them out.
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• Setting Auto Power off
Your camera is designed to switch off automatically after 1/3/5 minute(s) of inactivity. You can change the Auto Power Off setting by the following steps: Turn the Mode dial to
, then turn on the camera.
NOTE:
When “OFF” is selected, the LCD will turn off after ve minutes. Press and hold the OK button for two
seconds to turn on LCD.
Pres s
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You can also set Auto power off in Playback mode.
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