Page 2 - Product Overview; Playback mode button; Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide
Product Overview 1. Shutter button 2. Operation lamp 3. Flash 4. Lens 5. Power button 6. Speaker 7. Microphone 8. Self-portrait mirror 6.5 5-1 3.07 m m F3.2 7- 5. 4 3X OP TICAL ZOO M LE N S 3 5 6 4 1 2 7 8 9. Zoom out / Thumbnail button 10. LCD Screen 11. Power / Auto Focus LED 12. Display button 13...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
4 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 5 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Table of Contents 1 Getting Started ...........................................................................7 • Camera Package Contents ...............................
Page 7 - Getting Started
6 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 7 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 1 Getting Started Thank you for selecting the new Polaroid m536 digital camera for your imaging needs. The m536 comes equipped with a powerful 5.0 CCD sensor, 2.5-inch...
Page 8 - • Camera Package Contents
8 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 9 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Camera Package Contents 6.5 5-1 3.07 m m F3.2 7- 5. 4 3X OP TICAL ZOO M LE N S M536 Registration Card The CD-ROM includes Polaroid m536 Camera Driver (PC) ArcSoft Ph...
Page 9 - • Attaching the Hand Strap; towards the camera to lock.
8 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 9 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Attaching the Hand Strap • Inserting the Battery into the Camera One Lithium Ion rechargeable battery is supplied with the product. For a detailed guideline on batte...
Page 10 - • Charging the Battery; about 2 hours for subsequent chargings.; Connect the plug to the charger as shown; Battery Charge LED in Red
10 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 11 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Charging the Battery After purchase and before use, charge the battery for 8 hours initially and about 2 hours for subsequent chargings. 1. Install the battery as ...
Page 11 - for more information on replacement or backup batteries.; • Turning the Camera On and Off; Press and hold the; • Checking the Battery Level
10 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 11 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 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...
Page 12 - Camera Settings; • Checking Camera Status; Turn on the camera, view the camera’s LCD screen to check which; Still Image Mode
12 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 13 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 2 Camera Settings • Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera, view the camera’s LCD screen to check which camera settings are active. Those particular features whos...
Page 14 - Video Mode
14 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 15 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Video Mode 00:01:03 IN No. Description Icon Ref. Page 1 Video Mode 50 2 Video Size , , 51 3 Remaining Recording Time 00:01:03 ---
Page 15 - Audio Mode; AUDIO
14 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 15 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Audio Mode IN AUDIO 00:00:13 No. Description Icon Ref. Page 1 Audio mode 52 2 Remaining Recording Time 00:00:13 ---
Page 16 - Playback Mode; • Camera Modes; The camera has two working modes, Capture
16 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 17 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Playback Mode IN AUDIO SET: 3/9 IN 5/9 2005/08/01 18:39 2 3 4 1 IN 6/9 2005/08/01 18:39 SET: 2005/08/01 18:37 00:00:00 00:00:06 No. Description Icon Ref. Page 1 Play...
Page 17 - Capture Mode; Under this mode, you can record still images, video and audio clips.; Pictures and Video Clips” on page 54.; Capture Modes; Pressing the
16 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 17 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Capture Mode Under this mode, you can record still images, video and audio clips. This mode allows selecting the image and video settings according to the shooting e...
Page 18 - • How to Navigate Menus; Menus are used to select capture and play
18 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 19 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • How to Navigate Menus Menus are used to select capture and play settings, as well as other camera settings like the Date/Time and Auto Power Off. 1. Press the or b...
Page 19 - • Setup Menu; You can change the basic settings of the camera in Capture mode and; Press the or button to choose; • Adjusting the Beep Sound Volume
18 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 19 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setup Menu You can change the basic settings of the camera in Capture mode and Playback mode 1. Press the button. SETUP ENTER 2. Press the or button to choose (SET...
Page 20 - • Selecting start-up Sound; button to select “START-UP; This setting is also available in
20 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 21 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Selecting start-up Sound 1. Access the setup menu.2. (SOUNDS) is the current selection. SETUP MENU 1/3 SELECT EXIT SOUNDS AUTO REVIEW 3 SEC. POWER SAVE 5 MIN DATE ...
Page 21 - • Selecting Auto Review Period; shown on the LCD screen for a certain period.
20 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 21 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Selecting Auto Review Period When the auto review feature is activated, the picture just taken will be shown on the LCD screen for a certain period. 1. Access the ...
Page 22 - • Power Saving Settings; OFF
22 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 23 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Power Saving Settings The camera performs the following power save operation to conserve battery power. SETUP MENU 1/3 SELECT EXIT SOUNDS AUTO REVIEW 3 SEC. POWER ...
Page 23 - • Setting the Date and Time
22 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 23 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Date and Time 1. Access the setup menu. SETUP MENU 1/3 SELECT EXIT SOUNDS AUTO REVIEW 3 SEC. POWER SAVE 5 MIN DATE & TIME LANGUAGE ENGLISH 2. Press...
Page 24 - • Setting the Display Language; or
24 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 25 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Display Language Under this setting, you can select the language you prefer for the LCD screen. 1. Access the setup menu. SETUP MENU 1/3 SELECT EXIT SO...
Page 25 - • File No. Reset Setting; are downloaded to a computer.; button to exit the menu.
24 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 25 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • File No. Reset Setting Setting the file numbers in series for all taken picture on the internal memory or a memory card avoids the file name duplication when image...
Page 26 - • Choosing a Startup Image; when the camera is turned on.
26 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 27 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Choosing a Startup Image A start-up animation image appears on the LCD screen for a few seconds when the camera is turned on. You can choose a recorded image in yo...
Page 27 - memory is formatted.
26 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 27 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 9. Press the button. 10. Press the or button to select the desired picture. S. IMAGE SELECT OK 11. Press the button. The image that you choose will stored in directo...
Page 28 - • Formatting the Internal Memory; Formatting the internal memory deletes all data stored in it.; memory card only. The internal memory will not be formatted .
28 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 29 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Formatting the Internal Memory Formatting the internal memory deletes all data stored in it. 1. Access the setup menu. SETUP MENU 2/3 SELECT EXIT FILE NO. SERIES T...
Page 29 - • Resetting to Default Settings; You can easily change all the settings you made back to the camera; The Date & Time setting does not change with this procedure.
28 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 29 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Resetting to Default Settings You can easily change all the settings you made back to the camera default setting by the following steps. Please refer to “Camera De...
Page 30 - • Turning the Information Display On/Off; Press the; About Crossing Lines; subject when you frame it on the LCD screen.
30 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 31 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Turning the Information Display On/Off Press the button a few times switches the LCD screen to the next display mode in the following sequence. Still Image Mode Pr...
Page 32 - Taking Pictures; Before you take pictures, please read this note first:; stored on the camera’s internal memory or a memory card.; • Taking Pictures in Normal Mode; distance from the taking lens as indicated below:; sure you verify your settings when turning the camera on again.; Set the camera to the Still Image mode.
32 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 33 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 3 Taking Pictures Before you take pictures, please read this note first: NOTE: Never remove the battery while a picture is being saved. Doing so will prevent the cur...
Page 33 - camera automatically detects the subject. The camera’s focus mark; you take the picture.
32 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 33 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 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 green and ...
Page 34 - • Taking Pictures in Macro Mode; Use this mode to capture subjects this close to the lens:; • Taking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes; Select a mode that is suitable to your shooting conditions:
34 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 35 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Taking Pictures in Macro Mode Use this mode to capture subjects this close to the lens: Wide Angle: 0.32 ft~ 2.6 ft (0.1 m ~ 0.8 m) Telephoto: 0.3 ft ~ 2.6 ft (0.0...
Page 35 - Display
34 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 35 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Display Option Description PROGRAM For taking general pictures PROTRAIT Blurring the background to focus on the subject LANDSCAPE Used for the wide scenic views NIGH...
Page 36 - , or button to select the desired setting.; Capture procedures are the same as for taking a picture in the; • Setting Flash Mode; Flash Range for Normal mode:
36 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 37 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 3. Press the , , or button to select the desired setting. 4. Press the button. 5. Capture procedures are the same as for taking a picture in the normal Capture mode....
Page 37 - The camera has five flash modes (default setting is Auto Flash). Use; • Flash modes are only used in still image shooting.
36 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 37 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com The camera has five flash modes (default setting is Auto Flash). Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. Display Option...
Page 38 - • Setting Self-timer; take pictures with a count down of 2 or 10 seconds.; • This feature is only available in Still Image mode.
38 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 39 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Self-timer Your camera is designed with a self timer function which will allow you to take pictures with a count down of 2 or 10 seconds. 1. Set the camera...
Page 39 - • Taking Continuous Pictures; button repeatedly until the; icon appears on the LCD; The flash is automatically disabled in the
38 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 39 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Taking Continuous Pictures Continuous pictures mode lets you take up to 4 pictures in succession. 1. Set the camera to Still Image mode.2. Press button repeatedly ...
Page 40 - • Zoom Feature; • Using the digital zoom may cause a decrease in image quality.; Turn Digital Zoom On/Off
40 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 41 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Zoom Feature There are two types of zoom in this camera: optical zoom and digital zoom. Optical zoom alters the focal distance of the lens zoom, and its factor ran...
Page 41 - To Zoom In and Out; to zoom in the subject, or press the
40 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 41 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com To Zoom In and Out 1. Set the camera to Still Image mode.2. Press the to zoom in the subject, or press the button to return to original zoom status. While you press ...
Page 42 - • Setting the Image Size and Quality; are better for printing.; Resolution setting; Press the or button to select; It is recommended to use the
42 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 43 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Image Size and Quality Picture resolution refers to the number of pixels in a digital picture. Picture quality depends on the JPEG file compression tha...
Page 43 - Quality setting; • Setting Light Metering
42 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 43 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Quality setting 1. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2. Press the button. QUALITY S. FINE FINE NORMAL 3. Press the or button to select (QUALITY). 4. Press the or b...
Page 44 - • Setting the Sharpness
44 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 45 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Sharpness Use the sharpness setting to highlight or blend the edges of subjects in pictures. 1. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2. Press the button...
Page 45 - • Setting the Photo Effect.; • This setting is available in Still Image and Playback modes
44 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 45 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Photo Effect. This setting allows control over the color tones and moods of a picture. 1. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2. Press the button. 3. P...
Page 46 - or both of them by the following steps.
46 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 47 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Date/Time, Display On/Off Date and time are displayed on the picture by default. You can hide one or both of them by the following steps. 1. Set the camera...
Page 47 - • Setting White Balance; Press the or button to select the desired setting.
46 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 47 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting White Balance Selecting the right type of white balance can help to make the colour of a subject appear more natural under the type of lighting that is ava...
Page 48 - • Setting the ISO; appearing in the final picture.
48 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 49 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the ISO This function enables you to change the camera’s sensitivity to light by selecting the different ISO values. ISO is a measure of how quickly your c...
Page 49 - • Setting Exposure Compensation; Press the or button to select the desired
48 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 49 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Exposure Compensation You can adjust the exposure compensation value (EV) within the range of -2EV to +2EV in order to compensate for current lighting cond...
Page 50 - Recording Video Clips; • Recording Video Clips; The; Digital zoom feature is not available in
50 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 51 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 4 Recording Video Clips • Recording Video Clips Use the Video mode to record video clips with audio. The Power / Auto Focus LED button blinks and the remaining time ...
Page 51 - • Setting the Video size; Set the camera to
50 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 51 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Video size 1. Set the camera to (Video mode). 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or button to select (MOVIE SIZE). 4. Press the button. MOVIE SIZE 5. Pr...
Page 52 - Recording Audio Clips; • Recording a Audio Clip; Press the Shutter button completely down to start recording.
52 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 53 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 5 Recording Audio Clips • Recording a Audio Clip 1. Set the camera to (Audio mode). 2. Press the Shutter button completely down to start recording. 3. Press the Shut...
Page 53 - • Recording a Voice Memo; Set the camera to the; button to start recording.; button again to stop recording.; • The voice memo cannot be added to a video clip or a protected image.
52 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 53 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Recording a Voice Memo for the Desired Image 1. Set the camera to the (Playback mode). 2. Press the or button to select the desired image where you want to add a v...
Page 54 - Managing Pictures and Video Clips; it. Make sure there is sufficient memory before editing an image.; • Reviewing Pictures; • Magnifying the Displayed Picture; button to magnify the selected
54 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 55 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 6 Managing Pictures and Video Clips NOTE: The camera automatically saves the image as a new file after rotating or resizing it. Make sure there is sufficient memory ...
Page 55 - • Rotating the Displayed Picture; The rotated image will be saved as a new file name.
54 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 55 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Rotating the Displayed Picture The currently displayed picture can be rotated for a better review angle on the LCD screen. 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). 2....
Page 56 - • Changing the Image Size; • The resized image will be saved as a new file name.
56 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 57 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Changing the Image Size Resizing a large size image to a smaller one helps to share with families and friends. 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). 2. Press the b...
Page 57 - • Adding Stickers to a Still Image
56 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 57 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Adding Stickers to a Still Image 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). 2. Use the and buttons to select an image. STICKER ENTER 3. Press the button 4. Press the or...
Page 58 - The sticker-added image will be saved as a new file.; • Reviewing Pictures and Video Clip Files in Thumbnail
10. Press the button. SET: MENU: X S AVE IMAGE? 11. Press the button to save the current image. Or press the button to exit without saving the current image. NOTE: The sticker-added image will be saved as a new file. • Reviewing Pictures and Video Clip Files in Thumbnail You can view up to 9 picture...
Page 59 - • Running a Slide Show on the LCD screen; Setting Slide Show Interval Time
• Running a Slide Show on the LCD screen The slide show function lets you view all the pictures and video clip files stored in the current memory in sequence on the LCD screen. 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). SLIDE SHOW ENTER 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or button to select “SLIDE SHOW”. ...
Page 60 - Setting Repeat On/Off; Running a Slide Show; This function is not available for the audio clip.
60 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 61 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Setting Repeat On/Off 7. Press the button to select . SET: MENU: 6 SEC YES IN 4/4 2005/01/10 11:12 8. Press the or button to select the desired setting. Running a Sl...
Page 61 - • Playing a Video Clip on LCD Screen
60 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 61 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Playing a Video Clip on LCD Screen 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). 2. Press the and buttons to select the desired video clip. 3. Press the button to start pl...
Page 62 - • Playing Audio Clips; button to start playing the audio clip.
• Playing Audio Clips 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). 2. Press the and buttons to select the desired audio clip . 3. Press the button to start playing the audio clip. 4. Press the button again to pause. 5. Press the button to stop playing. AUDIO IN AUDIO SET: 3/9 IN 2005/01/01 12:40 SET: MENU:...
Page 63 - • Playing a Voice Memo; button to start playing the voice memo.
• Playing a Voice Memo 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). 2. Press the and buttons to select the desired image that has the voice memo recorded. 3. Press the button to start playing the voice memo. 4. Press the button again to pause. 5. Press the button to stop playing. PAUSE IN 00:00:01 SET: MEN...
Page 64 - • Protecting/Unprotecting Pictures, Video and Audio Clips; SINGLE
64 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 65 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Protecting/Unprotecting Pictures, Video and Audio Clips 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or button to select (PROTECT). 4. P...
Page 65 - Protect All pictures, Video and Audio Clips; Remove Protection from All Pictures, Video and Audio Clips; • The
64 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 65 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Protect All pictures, Video and Audio Clips 6. Press the button. 2/9 SET: MENU: LOCK ALL FILES? IN 2005/01/01 12:40 7. Press the button. Remove Protection from All P...
Page 66 - • Deleting Pictures, Video and Audio Clips; You can also press the; Deleting All Pictures, Video and Audio Clips; • All deleted pictures and video clips cannot be recovered.
66 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 67 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Deleting Pictures, Video and Audio Clips 1. Set the camera to (Playback mode). DELETE SINGLE ALL 2. Press the button. 3. Press the or button to select (DELETE). 4....
Page 67 - • Viewing Pictures and Video Clips on a TV; To set the video output system:; The video output signal (NTSC or PAL) can be switched to accommodate
66 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 67 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Viewing Pictures and Video Clips on a TV To set the video output system: The video output signal (NTSC or PAL) can be switched to accommodate different signal syst...
Page 68 - Connecting to a TV
68 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 69 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Connecting to a TV “NTSC” or “PAL” can be selected when the camera is connected to a TV. The TV screen now performs as the LCD screen and the LCD screen is powered o...
Page 69 - Print Settings; • About PictBridge; Printing Procedures; Camera; button to start printing.
68 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 69 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 7 Print Settings • About PictBridge PictBridge is a new industry standard that allows you to print images directly from a PictBridge enable digital still camera to a...
Page 70 - Cancelling Printing; once the problem is solved.; Selecting PictBridge Mode
70 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 71 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Cancelling Printing Press the button to cancel printing the print job. The printer will stop printing and eject the paper. CANCELING? Printing Errors If for some rea...
Page 71 - Camera / Printer Connection; Connecting with the USB Cable.; USB series A plug connects to the socket marked
70 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 71 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Camera / Printer Connection Connecting with the USB Cable. USB port To Printer 1. USB series A plug connects to the socket marked on your printer. Location of USB so...
Page 72 - Selecting Print images; The following options are available.; or other file besides images in the memory before printing,
72 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 73 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Selecting Print images 1. Access the PictBridge menu. 2. Press the or button to select the desired setting. 3. Press the button. The following options are available....
Page 73 - If you choose single image, press the or button to select a desired; The value for number of copies is : 1 to 30.
72 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 73 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com If you choose single image, press the or button to select a desired image, and press the or button to set the number of copies. 2005/09/01 12:26 1/9 SET: MENU: 0 200...
Page 74 - Selecting Print format
74 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 75 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Selecting Print format 1. Access the PictBridge menu. 2. Press the or button to select (PRINT). 3. Press the button. PICTBRIDGE MENU 1/2 SELECT OK PRINT SELECT QUALI...
Page 75 - Selecting Print Layout; The following layout settings are available:; Selecting Paper Size
74 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 75 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Selecting Print Layout 1. Access the PictBridge menu. 2. Press the or button to select (LAYOUT). 3. Press the button. The following layout settings are available: AU...
Page 76 - Selecting Paper Type
76 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 77 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Selecting Paper Type 1. Access the PictBridge menu. 2. Press the or button to select (PAPER TYPE). 3. Press the button. PICTBRIDGE MENU 2/2 SELECT OK PAPER TYPE AUTO...
Page 77 - Setting the File Name On / Off
76 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 77 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Setting the File Name On / Off 1. Access the PictBridge menu. 2. Press the or button to select (FILE NO). 3 Press the button. PICTBRIDGE MENU 2/2 SELECT OK PAPER TYP...
Page 78 - • About DPOF
78 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 79 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • About DPOF DPOF stands for “Digital Print Order Format”, which is a format for recording on a memory card or other medium which digital camera images should be pri...
Page 79 - Remove the memory card from the camera and insert it into the; Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or; Press the Print button on the printer to start
78 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 79 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 6. Press the button. 2/9 SET: MENU: 2005/01/01 12:40 IN 1 7. Press the or button to select the picture you want to print out. 8. Press the or button to select the nu...
Page 80 - • Using the SD Card; Memory card precautions:
80 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 81 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 8 Using the SD (Secure Digital) Card • Using the SD Card Your camera comes with built-in flash memory for storing pictures and video clips. You can expand the memory...
Page 81 - the user to use a NEW or formatted SD card for the m536 camera. The
80 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 81 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com IMPORTANT! • Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or removing a memory card. • Be sure to orient the card correctly when inserting it. Never try to for...
Page 82 - Inserting a SD; card; Open the SD card door by pushing it outwards as illustrated.; icon will appear on the LCD screen when a SD card is inserted into
82 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 83 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Inserting a SD card 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Open the SD card door by pushing it outwards as illustrated. 3. Insert the SD card and ensure the card is inserted the...
Page 83 - Removing the SD card; To remove the SD card, turn off your camera and open the SD card door.; the risk of damage to the camera and card.
82 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 83 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Removing the SD card To remove the SD card, turn off your camera and open the SD card door. Gently push the SD card inwards and then release it. The SD card will eje...
Page 84 - • Formatting a SD card; protected ones. Removing the SD card during formatting may damage
84 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 85 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Formatting a SD card Formatting a memory card erases all data stored on it, including the protected ones. Removing the SD card during formatting may damage the car...
Page 85 - • Copying Pictures, Video and Audio Clips to Memory Card
84 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 85 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Copying Pictures, Video and Audio Clips to Memory Card This setting allows you to copy pictures, video and audio clips stored in the internal memory to a memory ca...
Page 86 - Copy Single File; Press the or button to select a picture, video; Copy All Files; copied from internal memory to the memory card.
86 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 87 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Copy Single File 8. Press the or button to select a picture, video or audio file. 2005/01/01 12:40 9/9 SET: MENU: IN 9. Press the button. Copy All Files 8. Press the...
Page 87 - Installing the Software onto a Computer; • Installing the Software; For Windows; PC; MAKE SURE YOU INSTALL ALL THE SOFTWARE FROM THE CD SUPPLIED
86 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 87 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 9 Installing the Software onto a Computer • Installing the Software For Windows ® Users: PC IMPORTANT! MAKE SURE YOU INSTALL ALL THE SOFTWARE FROM THE CD SUPPLIED BE...
Page 88 - For Macintosh Users:; Mac; II from the CD supplied.
88 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 89 Polaroid m536 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 ...
Page 89 - • Software Included with Your Camera; Polaroid m536 Camera Driver; Plug & Play removable disk; ArcSoft® PhotoStudio® Picture Editing Software; Picture Editing Software; Adobe® Acrobat® Reader .; PDF File Reading Software
88 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 89 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Software Included with Your Camera The m536 software CD contains the following software: Polaroid m536 Camera Driver Plug & Play removable disk Easy to use, ju...
Page 90 - DivX®/DivX® Doctor II; Advanced Digital Media Format; QuickTime Player
90 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 91 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com DivX®/DivX® Doctor II Advanced Digital Media Format DivX lets you play, create and share digital video by turning bulky videos into lean, mean DivX files. The DivX® ...
Page 91 - • Computer System Requirements; For Macintosh Users
90 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 91 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Computer System Requirements For acceptable picture transferring and editing performance, we recommend the following minimum requirements; For Windows ® Users PC •...
Page 92 - 0 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer; • Before Transferring Files; BEFORE YOU CONNECT YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER, MAKE; • Connecting to Your Computer; Connect the camera directly to your computer.
92 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 93 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 10 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer • Before Transferring Files IMPORTANT! - FOR PC USERS BEFORE YOU CONNECT YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER, ...
Page 93 - • Transferring Pictures, Video and Audio Clips to a Computer; with a TV set or a computer.; You can transfer pictures and video clips in any mode.
92 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 93 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Transferring Pictures, Video and Audio Clips to a Computer NOTE: The Mass Storage mode is the default setting when the camera is connected with a TV set or a compu...
Page 94 - This Drive name will vary from different version of Mac OS system.
94 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 95 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com For Macintosh Users Mac NOTE: For Mac user, directly plug-in the camera, no need to install the driver. 1. Turn on the camera 2. Set the camera to Playback mode. 3. ...
Page 95 - 1 Troubleshooting Problems
94 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 95 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 11 Troubleshooting Problems The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you. If problems continue, please contact customer support. Details are provided under “Get...
Page 97 - TV out
96 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 97 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Symptom Problem Solution Colour of the playback pictures is different from the picture on the LCD screen during recording. Sunlight or light from another source is s...
Page 98 - 2 Getting Help; • Polaroid-digital Online Services; For United States; For Europe; For Japan For Taiwan
98 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 99 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 12 Getting Help • Polaroid-digital Online Services Website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com • Customer Support Questions? Need Help? Call us at 1-877-388-3779 (USA),...
Page 99 - • Technical specifications
98 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 99 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 13 Appendix • Technical specifications Picture Resolution • Sensor: - 1/2.5 inch - 5.0 Mega Pixels CCD Lens • Type: 5 groups 6 elements • Aperture: F 3.27 (W), 5.44 ...
Page 101 - • Storage Capacities; memory and different capacities of SD card.; Super fine
100 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 101 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Storage Capacities The charts below indicate the approximate numbers of pictures and length of video clips the camera can hold at each setting based on the inter...
Page 102 - Recordable Images
102 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 103 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Recordable Images Units: Images Resolution Quality 32MB Internal Memory 32MB SD 64MB SD 128MB SD 10 12 24 50 18 20 42 85 30 34 69 140 12 14 28 57 20 23 47 96 34 38...
Page 104 - Recordable Video Length
104 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 105 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Recordable Video Length Units: Minutes Resolution Video clips can be taken 32MB Internal Memory 2 mins 6 mins 14 secs 17 mins 58 secs 32MB SD 2 mins 23 secs 7 mins...
Page 105 - you can store on a memory card may vary.; Recordable Audio Length
104 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 105 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com NOTE: • • 640x480 320x240 160x120 • Scene complexity affects a picture’s file size. For example, a picture of trees in autumn has a larger file size than a picture...
Page 106 - • Uninstalling Polaroid m536 Driver (PC only); For Windows® 98SE Users; only Windows 98SE needs to install the m536 driver.; Open Add/Remove Program Properties in Control Panel and select
106 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 107 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Uninstalling Polaroid m536 Driver (PC only) For Windows® 98SE Users PC NOTE: The following driver uninstall procedure is for Windows 98SE user only because only ...
Page 107 - • Camera Default Settings; Camera Mode
106 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 107 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Camera Default Settings Camera Mode Description Default Still Image Mode Image Resolution 2592 x 1944 Quality Fine Exposure Compensation 0 White Balance for Pict...
Page 108 - • Using Your Battery
108 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 109 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Using Your Battery Limit the following activities that reduces battery life: • Reviewing you pictures on the LCD screen. • Using the LCD screen to take pictures ...
Page 109 - AC Adapter; • Regulatory Information; FCC Notice
108 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 109 Polaroid m536 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com AC Adapter The AC Adapter carries voltage which can be dangerous if live parts are exposed. We recommend that you regularly examine the AC adapter for any breakage...