Polaroid PDC 1075 - Manuals

6 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 1 Getting Started The PDC 1075 camera provides you easy-to-use features. It has never been any easier or more enjoyable to take digital pictures. Here are a few examples of what you can do with your camera. Enjoy point &...

7 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Attaching the Hand Strap • Using Docking Station • Charging the Battery Rechargeable battery is integrated in the camera, follow the following steps to charge the battery. IMPORTANT!!! • Remember to install the driver b...

8 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 3. Place the camera into Docking Station and power on the camera. For further detail please refers to Using Docking Station on page 7. 4. The battery begins charging and the Status LED blinks. 5. It takes up to 2 to 3 ho...

9 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 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. ...

10 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Automatic Power Off Saves Battery The camera performs the following power save operations to conserve battery power. 1 or 3 minute(s): The camera is designed to switch off automatically to save battery life after one ...

11 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Reset Feature In the rare situation that the camera locks up (usually in a very low power situation), we have incorporated a “camera reset switch” on the back of the camera that allows the camera processor to be reset ...

12 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • 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 on the camera and set the Capture/ Playback...

13 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 3 Taking Pictures NOTE: When you use the viewfinder to take pictures, the picture is taken at a distance of about three meters. When the subject is closer or further away than three meters, the picture taken will be diff...

14 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Taking Continuous Pictures Turn on the camera and set the Capture/ Playback selector to Capture mode . Press to confirm Press Press Press to select Press to select When the above setting is done, icon appears on the L...

15 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the 2X Digital Zoom This feature lets you “zoom” in on the central area of a picture and photograph only the enlarged portion of the picture. Digital zoom applies to only one picture at a time. For the digital ...

16 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Flash Mode Turn on the camera and set the Capture/ Playback selector to Capture mode . Press to select or Press Press to select Press Press The camera has three flash modes. Different flash setting applies to ...

17 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Brightness You can set the brightness level of the LCD screen to suit your needs. Turn on the camera and set the Capture/ Playback selector to Capture mode . Press Press to select Press Press to select items. P...

18 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Exposure Compensation You can adjust the exposure compensation value (EV) within the range from -3EV to +3EV in order to compensate for current lighting conditions. This setting can be used to obtain better re...

19 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Image Quality Picture resolution refers to the number of pixels in a digital picture. Picture quality depends on both its resolution and the JPEG file compression that the camera applies when the picture is...

20 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Self-timer This camera offers a 10 second self-timer. When the self-timer feature is activated, the icon appears on LCD screen, when you press the Shutter button, the subject will be recorded after 10 seconds....

21 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 4 Recording Video Clips • Recording Video Clips You can record video clips for approximately 60 seconds per video clip. The number of video clips can be taken is limited based on the internal memory or SD (Secure Digital...

22 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 5 Playback of Pictures and Video Clips • Turning Picture/Video Clip Information Display On/Off The information display is regarding the picture taken and video clip recorded, and the number of pictures/video clips being...

23 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com When the Information Display is on (default setting), for example: “0005/0050” appears on LCD screen. The total number of pictures and video clips The order of the picture/video clip being displayed NOTE: The video clip ...

24 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Zooming the Displayed Picture When viewing a picture in Playback Mode, you can zoom the picture you selected. The scale of the zoom is 2X. Turn on the camera and set the Capture/ Playback selector to Playback mode . P...

26 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Deleting One Picture/Video Clip Turn on the camera and set the Capture/ Playback selector to Playback mode. Use Left/ Right button to choose a picture/video clip you want to delete. Please note that an icon appears on...

27 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Deleting All Pictures/Video Clips You can delete all pictures and video clips in the internal memory or SD card through this setting. Turn on the camera and set the Capture/ Playback selector to Playback mode . Press P...

28 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 6 Using SD Card • Using the SD (Secure Digital) Card Your camera comes with 16MB of built-in flash memory for storing pictures and video clips as you record them. You can expand the memory using a commercially available...

30 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • To Format a Memory Card or the Internal Memory Formatting a memory card deletes any data already stored on it. Turn on the camera and set the Capture/ Playback selector to Playback mode . Press Press to select Press P...

31 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Memory Card Precautions 1. Use only a SD memory card with this camera. Proper operation is not guaranteed when any other type of cards is used. 2. Electrostatic charge, electrical noise, and other phenomena can cause dat...

32 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 7 Installing the Software onto a Computer • Installing the Software For Windows® Users: PC IMPORTANT! For All PC Users • Please backup all the necessary data before any driver/software installation. • The CD-ROM is test...

33 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 1. Before you begin, close all other software applications open on your computer. 2. Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD-ROM Drive. 3. The CD User Interface Screen will automatically launch. 4. With the mouse, cl...

34 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Software Included with Your Camera PDC 1075 Driver Plug & Play removable disk Easy to use, just plug your camera to your computer and use it as a removable drive which will show up as an additional drive letter. U...

35 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Computer System Requirements For acceptable picture transfer and editing performance, we recommend the following minimum requirements; For Windows® Users PC • Compatible with Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP • ...

36 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 8 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to Your Computer • Before You Transfer Pictures IMPORTANT! - Before you transfer your pictures make sure you have installed the software from the CD. • Mass Storage/WDM You can ch...

37 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com For Windows® and Macintosh® Users: PC MAC • Connecting to Your Computer Connecting with the USB Cable. USB Series “A” Plug Connects to your PDC 1075 Camera or Docking Station USB Series “A” Plug Connects to your PC B B 1...

38 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com For Macintosh® Users: MAC • Transferring and Viewing the Pictures and Video Clips on Mac NOTE: For MAC user, directly plug-in the camera, no need to install the driver. 1. Turn on the camera 2. Set the Driver Type to Ma...

39 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 9 Using the Camera as a Web Cam • Setting up NetMeeting NOTE: Set the Driver Type to WDM before plugging the camera into your computer. For further detail please refer to Mass Storage/WDM on page 36. 1. Connect your PDC ...

40 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 10 Troubleshooting Problems The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you. If problems continue, please contact your local customer support hot-line. See your registration card for help line contact details. Symptom...

41 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Camera powers off during self-timer countdown. Battery is exhausted. Recharge the battery. Recorded pictures are not saved in memory. Camera powers off before the save operation is complete or Removing the memory card be...

42 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 11 Getting Help • Polaroid Online Services Website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com • Customer Support Questions? Need Help? Call us at 1-888-235-0808 Monday thru Friday, 10 am - 7 pm EST and Sat 10 am - 4 pm EST Or vis...

43 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 12 Appendix • Technical Specifications • Internal Memory: 16MB NAND FLASH (Approximately 1.5MB for data processing). • External Memory: support SD card memory card up to 128MB (not included) • Image Sensor: 1.3M CMOS • S...

45 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Capacity of SD Cards 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB SD Pictures can be taken Super High 1280 X 960 High 800 X 600 Normal 640 X 480 Super High 1280 X 960 High 800 X 600 Normal 640 X 480 Super High 1280 X 960 High 800 X 600 No...

46 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance Your Camera should only be operated within the following environmental conditions; • 41 - 104º Fahrenheit; 5 - 40º Celsius • 20% - 85% relative humidity, non condensing Battery life...

47 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Regulatory Information FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accep...

48 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1075 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Distributed by SPECTRA MERCHANDISING INTERNATIONAL, INC. Chicago Industry Tech Park 4230 North Normandy Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60634, USA E-mail Address : [email protected] PDC 1075 US UM BF.indd 4/30/03, 4:21...