Page 3 - Product Overview
3 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Product Overview 1. Speaker 2. Shutter button 3. Lens 4. MIC cable port 5. Camera stand 6. USB cable port 7. Viewfinder 8. Microphone 1 2 3 5 4 6 87 1. Viewfinder 2. Mode button 3. Shutter lock 4. Battery door 5. LCD screen 1 23 5 ...
Page 4 - Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide; Table of Contents
4 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 5 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Table of Contents 1 Getting Started ...................................................................... 6 • What Can I do with My Camera? .......................
Page 6 - Getting Started; • What Can I do with my Camera?
6 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 7 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 1 Getting Started • What Can I do with my Camera? Capture Enjoy point & shoot operation. Store pictures and audio clips on the internal memory. Set Up Select...
Page 7 - • What can I do with my Audio Clips ?; Playback; Playback audio clips on a computer using; Save; Save audio clips to the computer memory; Communicate; Send the audio clips over the Internet to; • Camera Package Contents; OK
6 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 7 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • What can I do with my Audio Clips ? Playback Playback audio clips on a computer using the ArcSoft® Software supplied Save Save audio clips to the computer memo...
Page 8 - • Installing the batteries; x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the product.; Press in and lift the battery door inwards and upwards to open it.; PDC 310 is connected to your computer via the USB cable.; • Turning the Camera On and Off; or when it is connected to a computer via USB cable. To turn off the
8 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 9 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Installing the batteries 2 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the product. 1. Press in and lift the battery door inwards and upwards to open it. 2. Ins...
Page 9 - • Low battery; enough power left in your batteries to fully operate your; drained. You must upload any stored images within 6 hours.; Do not replace; • Automatic Power Off Saves Battery; When using; listen, a sound card and speakers are required.
8 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 9 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Low battery If the LCD display begins to blink, these are warnings that there is not enough power left in your batteries to fully operate your PDC 310 . IMPORT...
Page 10 - Camera Setting; • Checking the Camera Status; When the camera is on, you can press the Mode button to cycle through
10 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 11 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 2 Camera Setting • Checking the Camera Status When the camera is on, you can press the Mode button to cycle through all camera settings. When a camera setting ...
Page 11 - Taking and Managing the Pictures; you are not taking pictures.; Before taking pictures , make sure to unlock the
10 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 11 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 3 Taking and Managing the Pictures There is a Shutter Lock located at the back of the camera. To avoid taking pictures accidentally, it’s best to keep the shut...
Page 12 - • Taking a Picture; Frame your subject using the camera viewfinder.; sun or other light source is behind the person taking the picture.; images to your computer.
12 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 13 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Taking a Picture 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Frame your subject using the camera viewfinder. 3. Press the shutter button to take a picture. Hold the camera ste...
Page 13 - • Taking Continuous Pictures; Under the continuous mode
12 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 13 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Taking Continuous Pictures Under the continuous mode , you can record continuous motions such as cycling, diving in a series of pictures. 1. Press the Mode B...
Page 14 - • Setting the Picture Quality; For best image quality use the high resolution setting.; Changing from Low-Res
14 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 15 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Picture Quality For best image quality use the high resolution setting. 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Press the Mode Button to Cycle through the Mode...
Page 15 - Recording Audio Clips; • Recording Audio Clip; is shown on the LCD screen.; only displayed on the LCD when the camera contains audio clips.; • Audio Playback; by the same number as the continuous pictures.
14 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 15 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 4 Recording Audio Clips • Recording Audio Clip 1. Press the Mode Button until the is shown on the LCD screen. 2. Press and hold the Shutter Button to start rec...
Page 16 - • Deleting All Pictures and Audio Clips from the Camera; Press the Mode Button until; icon start flashing.; sure you upload the picture(s) and audio clip(s) you want to a computer
16 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 17 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Deleting All Pictures and Audio Clips from the Camera 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Press the Mode Button until is shown on the LCD screen. 3. Press the Shutter ...
Page 17 - Installing the Software onto a Computer; • Install the software; PC; Microsoft® NetMeetingTM already bundle with Windows® 2000 and XP OS.
16 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 17 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 5 Installing the Software onto a Computer • Install the software For Windows® Users: PC IMPORTANT! MAKE SURE YOU INSTALL ALL THE SOFTWARE FROM THE CD SUPPLIED ...
Page 18 - MAC; • Software included with your camera; and Polaroid Digital Camera Manager
18 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 19 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com For Macintosh® Users: MAC 1. Before you begin, close all other software applications open on your computer. 2. Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD-ROM ...
Page 19 - ArcSoft FunhouseTM 1.0; Picture Editing Software; ArcSoft PhotoPrinter® 2000; Picture Printing Software
18 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 19 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com ArcSoft Funhouse™ 1.0 Picture Editing Software ArcSoft Funhouse™ is an image entertainment application that enables users to create “photo fantasies” by combin...
Page 20 - ArcSoft VideoImpressionTM 1.6; Movie Making Software; Microsoft® NetMeetingTM; Web Cam software; Adobe® Acrobat® Reader; .PDF File Reading Software
20 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 21 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com ArcSoft VideoImpression™ 1.6 Movie Making Software ArcSoft VideoImpression™ is an easy-to-use video and image editing software program. The program enables use...
Page 21 - • Computer system requirements; For Windows® Users; For Macintosh® Users
20 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 21 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Computer system requirements For acceptable picture transfer and editing, we recommend the following minimum requirements; For Windows® Users PC • Compatible...
Page 22 - Transferring Pictures & Audio Clips to Your Computer; • Before you transfer pictures; computer will detect the new hardware automatically.
22 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 23 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 6 Transferring Pictures & Audio Clips to Your Computer • Before you transfer pictures IMPORTANT! Before you transfer your pictures make sure you have insta...
Page 23 - • Transferring Pictures to PC; Windows® 98, 2000 will not scan the
22 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 23 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Transferring Pictures to PC For XP users only: when the camera is connected to a computer via the USB Cable, the computer will scan the camera automatically,...
Page 24 - • Transferring Audio and Continuous Pictures to PC; The “Album” automatically created on your desktop.
24 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 25 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Transferring Audio and Continuous Pictures to PC NOTE: This application should be used with the resolution 800 X 600 or above. 1. Connect the camera to the c...
Page 25 - • Transferring Pictures, Audio and; Polaroid PDC; change the name by going to “Control
24 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 25 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Transferring Pictures, Audio and Continuous Pictures to Mac 1. Connect the USB cable from the camera to the computer. 2. A window will pop up and ask you to ...
Page 26 - Using the Camera as a Web Cam; • Setting up NetMeeting; The microphone is integrated inside the camera.; • Start NetMeeting
26 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 27 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 7 Using the Camera as a Web Cam For Windows® Users: PC • Setting up NetMeeting 1. Connect your PDC 310 to the USB cable and MIC cable on one end. 2. Connect th...
Page 27 - Making a call; la
26 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 27 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com For Macintosh® Users MAC Setting up CU-SeeMe™ Warning! Using CU-SeeMe™ will erase all images stored in your PDC 310. Make sure you upload all wanted images bef...
Page 28 - Troubleshooting Problems; The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you. If problems; Symptom
28 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 29 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 8 Troubleshooting Problems The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you. If problems continue, please contact your local customer support hot-line. See yo...
Page 31 - Getting Help; • Polaroid Online Services; For North America; ArcSoft HQ Support Centre; For China; arcsoft; For Oceania; ArcSoft Australian Support Centre
30 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 31 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 9 Getting Help • Polaroid Online Services Website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com • ArcSoft Software Help For North America For South & Central America Ar...
Page 32 - • Technical Specifications
32 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 33 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 10 Appendix • Technical Specifications • Memory: built-in SDRAM, 64 Mbit equivalent to 8MB • Image Performance for Video on Web-cam: QCIF - 24 fps (approx.) • ...
Page 33 - • Using your batteries; V. In order to maximize the performance of your
32 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 33 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Using your batteries IMPORTANT NOTE: A fresh alkaline battery provides an output voltage of 1.5V whereas a rechargeable battery available in retail stores ge...
Page 34 - Camera Cautions; • Regulatory Information; FCC Notice
34 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 35 Polaroid PDC 310 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance Your Camera should only be operated within the following environmental conditions; • 41 - 104º Fahrenheit; 5 - 40º Celsiu...
Page 36 - Printed in China