Page 3 - Contents; Welcome
User’s Guide iii Contents 1 Welcome What’s In the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2 2 Using the HP Photosmart Mobile Camera Getting Acquainted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Using iPAQ Image Zone
Contents User’s Guide iv Using the Self-Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4Configuring File Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4Customizing Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5 Tips for Taking Better Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - Welcome
User’s Guide 1–1 1 Welcome Congratulations on purchasing an HP Photosmart Mobile Camera for your HP iPAQ Pocket PC. Use this guide to find out about setting up your Photosmart Mobile Camera and to learn how it works. The HP Photosmart mobile camera allows you to turn your HP iPAQ Pocket PC into a mo...
Page 6 - What’s In the Box
Welcome User’s Guide 1–2 What’s In the Box Your HP Photosmart Mobile Camera comes with the following items: ■ HP Photosmart Mobile Camera ■ Software and Drivers CD ■ Protective carrying case ■ Worldwide Limited Warranty card HP Photo Unload Utility Automatically transfers images from your iPAQ Pocke...
Page 7 - Using the HP Photosmart; Getting Acquainted
User’s Guide 2–1 2 Using the HP Photosmart Mobile Camera Getting Acquainted Component Function 1 Lens Shows what will be seen in the photo. 2 Rotating Lens Body Allows you to turn the lens to aim at the subject when composing a shot. 3 SDIO interface Interface between your iPAQ Pocket PC and your Ph...
Page 8 - Installing the Software and Drivers
Using the HP Photosmart Mobile Camera User’s Guide 2–2 Getting Started Installing the Software and Drivers Before using your HP Photosmart Mobile Camera for the first time, you must install the software and drivers. 1. Create an ActiveSync connection between your computer and your iPAQ Pocket PC. Re...
Page 9 - Taking a Picture
Using the HP Photosmart Mobile Camera User’s Guide 2–3 Taking a Picture When you connect the Photosmart Mobile Camera, your iPAQ Pocket PC automatically turns on in Capture mode. When you see the camera’s digital viewfinder on the screen of your iPAQ Pocket PC, you’re ready to begin using your Photo...
Page 10 - Shutter
Using the HP Photosmart Mobile Camera User’s Guide 2–4 To take a picture: 1. Rotate the lens body on the Photosmart Mobile Camera to frame the subject you want to photograph in the digital viewfinder. 2. Make sure that both you and your subject are still to ensure a clear image. 3. Tap the Shutter b...
Page 11 - Using Digital Zoom; Zoom In; Recording a Video Clip; Viewing Pictures and Video Clips; Image
Using the HP Photosmart Mobile Camera User’s Guide 2–5 Using Digital Zoom The digital zoom feature on the Photosmart Mobile Camera allows you to get closer to your subject without moving. To zoom in to your subject, tap on the Zoom In icon in the digital viewfinder window. When you use the digital z...
Page 12 - Ending Your Photo Session; File
Using the HP Photosmart Mobile Camera User’s Guide 2–6 Ending Your Photo Session Exiting the Photosmart Mobile Camera Software To exit the Photosmart Mobile Camera software in Capture mode or from iPAQ Image Zone, from the Command Bar, tap File > Exit. Disconnecting the Photosmart Mobile Camera T...
Page 13 - Using the Camera Settings; Customizing the Camera Settings
User’s Guide 3–1 3 Using the Camera Settings Customizing the Camera Settings Besides simple “point-and-shoot” photography, your Photosmart Mobile Camera includes many other features. This section describes the features that allow you to customize your camera settings for different photography enviro...
Page 14 - White Balance
Using the Camera Settings User’s Guide 3–2 White Balance Adjusts the color balance in the image depending on the lighting conditions. The possible White Balance settings are: ■ Auto (default)—Automatically selects the best white balance for the shot. ■ Sun—Best for outdoor shots with natural lightin...
Page 15 - Resolution; Setting Up Other Features; Configuring Instant Review; OK
Using the Camera Settings User’s Guide 3–3 Resolution Choose from four resolutions or sizes of pictures. Larger resolution size pictures require more storage space and may also take longer to process and send. ■ 1280 x 1024 pixels (default) ■ 1280 x 960 pixels ■ 640 x 480 pixels ■ 320 x 240 pixels A...
Page 16 - Configuring File Settings
Using the Camera Settings User’s Guide 3–4 Using the Self-Timer The Self-Timer allows you to set a short delay before a picture is snapped. Use this feature when you want to be in your own pictures. To set the timer: 1. Tap File > Menu > Setup tab. 2. Select Self-Timer from the list, then tap ...
Page 17 - Customizing Video Settings; Tips for Taking Better Pictures
Using the Camera Settings User’s Guide 3–5 Customizing Video Settings Through the File > Menu settings, you can also customize the properties of videos captured with the Photosmart Mobile Camera. To adjust the video capture settings: 1. Tap File > Menu > Video tab. 2. Select the desired vid...
Page 18 - None
Using the Camera Settings User’s Guide 3–6 ■ Change the White Balance setting to the appropriate type of lighting, or choose None under the following conditions: ❏ Pictures taken with indoor lighting appear tinted (either bluish or yellowish). ❏ The picture is composed of a uniform, primary color (f...
Page 19 - Using iPAQ Image Zone; Viewing Pictures
User’s Guide 4–1 4 Using iPAQ Image Zone Using iPAQ Image Zone, you can: ■ View pictures stored on your iPAQ Pocket PC or on a storage card ■ Record sounds with pictures ■ View a slideshow ■ Print pictures Note: You can find more information on using iPAQ Image Zone in the Help files. Tap Start >...
Page 20 - Viewing a Picture Full-Screen
Using iPAQ Image Zone User’s Guide 4–2 To view images in a different folder: 1. Tap File > Change Folder. 2. Select the desired folder. 3. Tap OK. Viewing a Picture Full-Screen To view a picture full-screen, and to be able to zoom in or out: 1. Tap a thumbnail to select the picture. 2. Tap View &...
Page 21 - Viewing a Slideshow
Using iPAQ Image Zone User’s Guide 4–3 To change audio options: 1. Tap File > Options > Audio tab. 2. Select your audio options. 3. Tap OK. Viewing a Slideshow You can view a slideshow of the images in the current folder. To start the slideshow, tap View > Slideshow. During the slideshow, t...
Page 23 - Regulatory Notices
User’s Guide A–1 A Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferenc...
Page 24 - Modifications; Canadian Notice
Regulatory Notices User’s Guide A–2 Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett-Packard Company may void the authority to operate the equipment. Declaration of Conformity for products marked w...
Page 25 - Avis Canadien; Korean Notice
Regulatory Notices User’s Guide A–3 Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Korean Notice European Notice Products bearing the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Direct...