Page 2 - Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide; Product Overview; Front View; Flash charging LED; Back View
2 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 3 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Product Overview 1. Shutter button 2. Self-timer LED 3. Microphone 4. Flash 5. Power button 6. Viewfinder 7. Lens Front View 8. Capture/ Playback mode button 9...
Page 3 - Bottom View
2 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 3 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 26. Tripod mount 27. Battery/SD card door Bottom View
Page 4 - Table of Contents
4 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 5 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Table of Contents 1 Getting Started .......................................................................... 7 • Camera Package Contents .......................
Page 5 - • To Copy Pictures and Video Clips from Internal Memory to a
4 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 5 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 4 Recording Video Clips ............................................................... 38 • Recording Video Clips ...............................................
Page 7 - Getting Started
6 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 7 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 1 Getting Started Incorporated with Polaroid’s sophisticated technology, the PDC 5080 offers a powerful range of high-end, easy-to-use functions in an exquisit...
Page 8 - • Camera Package Contents; • Attaching the Hand Strap
8 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 9 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Camera Package Contents Hand Strap PDC 5080 USB Cable 2 x AA-size Batteries Registration Card Digital Imaging Products 201 Burlington Road Bedford, MA 01730-...
Page 9 - • Installing the Batteries; Two AA-size batteries are supplied with the product. For a detailed; • Turning the Camera On and Off; Fully press the Power button until the
8 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 9 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Installing the Batteries Two AA-size batteries are supplied with the product. For a detailed guideline on battery usage, please see “Using Your Batteries” on...
Page 10 - • Checking the Battery Level
10 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 11 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Check the battery power level that appears on th...
Page 11 - Camera Setting; • Checking Camera Status; Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which; Still Image mode
10 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 11 Polaroid PDC 5080 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 no...
Page 12 - Video mode
12 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 13 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Video mode Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent 640 x 480 320 x 240 Resolution Video Mode Remaining Time White Balance for Video clips Recording Indicat...
Page 13 - Playback mode
12 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 13 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Playback mode Locked File Date Time File Number 1000-0014 Picture Video Length 00:02:10 Video Clip PlayPause
Page 14 - • Camera Mode; Capture mode
14 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 15 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Camera Mode The camera has two working modes, Capture mode and Playback mode. You can switch between them by pressing the Capture/ Playback mode button at ...
Page 15 - • Drive Mode; The camera has two modes for taking pictures and video clips.; Still Image Mode; • Still Image mode is the default capture mode.; • Setup Menu; Setup menu can be accessed in both Still Image and Video modes. Here
14 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 15 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Drive Mode The camera has two modes for taking pictures and video clips. Still Image Mode Video Mode You may switch between these two modes according to th...
Page 16 - • Setting the Current Date and Time; Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 15 to access the; Setting the date format:
16 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 17 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Current Date and Time 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 3. Follow the guidelines in “Setup Menu” on page 15 to acce...
Page 17 - Setting the date and time:; minute. Use the and buttons to adjust the value in the field. Press; This setting is also available in Video mode.
16 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 17 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Setting the date and time: Press Press Press Press OK OK OK Use the and buttons to select a field, such as year, month, day, hour, minute. Use the and button...
Page 18 - • Auto Power Save Settings; OFF; The power save feature is not activated.; • This setting is also available in Video mode.
18 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 19 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Auto Power Save Settings The camera performs the following power save operations to conserve battery power. OFF The power save feature is not activated. 1/...
Page 19 - • Setting the Beep Sound On/Off; You can turn the beep sound on and off in Capture mode. When the
18 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 19 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Beep Sound On/Off You can turn the beep sound on and off in Capture mode. When the beep sound is turned on, the camera will beep when you press...
Page 20 - • Setting Frequency
20 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 21 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Frequency In order to take a better indoor picture, the camera needs to be set to suit the correct lighting frequency. Set the frequency to 60Hz fo...
Page 21 - • Setting Display Language
20 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 21 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Display Language Under this setting, you can select the language you prefer for the LCD screen. 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Still I...
Page 22 - • Setting the Date Stamp On and Off
22 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 23 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Date Stamp On and Off Use the date stamp to imprint the date on your pictures. Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date before set...
Page 23 - • Resetting to Default Settings; You can easily change all the settings you made back to the camera
22 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 23 Polaroid PDC 5080 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 settings by the following steps. Please refer to “...
Page 24 - • Formatting the Internal Memory; Formatting the internal memory deletes all data stored in it.; • With a memory card inserted, the above operation would format the
24 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 25 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Formatting the Internal Memory Formatting the internal memory deletes all data stored in it. 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Still Image mode. ...
Page 25 - • Turning the Information Display and LCD Screen On/Off
24 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 25 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Turning the Information Display and LCD Screen On/Off In the Capture mode, press the Display button once to show the information display with a histogram. ...
Page 26 - In the Playback mode, press the Display button once to show the
26 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 27 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com In the Playback mode, press the Display button once to show the information display with a histogram. Pressing the button again will turn off the information...
Page 27 - Taking Pictures; Before you take pictures, please read this note first:; in the camera’s internal memory or on a memory card.; Outdoor Pictures Without the Flash; • Avoid intense sunlight that may cause sun spots in pictures.
26 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 27 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 3 Taking Pictures Before you take pictures, please read this note first: IMPORTANT! Never remove batteries while a picture is being saved. Doing so will prev...
Page 28 - • Taking a Picture; Taking pictures at approximately 4.3 feet to infinity (1.3 meters to
28 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 29 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Taking a Picture Taking pictures at approximately 4.3 feet to infinity (1.3 meters to infinity). 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Still Image mo...
Page 29 - • Setting Flash Mode; When you press the Flash button, the icon (according to the flash
28 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 29 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Flash Mode 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 3. Press the Flash button to cycle through the flash settings and select t...
Page 30 - The camera has four flash modes (default setting is Auto Flash). Use; • Flash modes are not available in Video mode.
30 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 31 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com The camera has four flash modes (default setting is Auto Flash). Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. When s...
Page 31 - • Setting Self-timer; will appear on the LCD screen.; “SELF TIMER OFF” indicator will be shown on the LCD screen for a while.; Frame your subject using the LCD screen or the viewfinder.
30 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 31 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Self-timer Your camera is designed with a self-timer function, which allows you to take pictures with a 10 -second built-in timer. 1. Turn on the c...
Page 32 - • Zoom Feature
32 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 33 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Zoom Feature Your camera is designed with 4X digital zoom. This feature lets you zoom in on the central area of a photo and photograph only the enlarged po...
Page 33 - • Setting the Image Size and Quality; quality are better for printing.; Image Size Setting; It is recommended to use the 2592 x 1944 resolution for printing.
32 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 33 Polaroid PDC 5080 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 compres...
Page 35 - • Setting Exposure Compensation; subjects. A lower EV value is best for dark-colored subjects and for
34 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 35 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Exposure Compensation You can adjust the exposure compensation value (EV) within the range of -1.5EV to +1.5EV in order to compensate for current l...
Page 36 - • Setting the White Balance for Pictures
36 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 37 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the White Balance for Pictures Selecting the right type of white balance can help to make the color of a subject in a picture appear more natural u...
Page 37 - • Changing the ISO Speed; AUTO; ISO speed resets to auto whenever the power is turned off.
36 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 37 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Changing the ISO Speed This function enables you to change the camera’s sensitivity to light by selecting different ISO values. ISO is a measure of how qui...
Page 38 - Recording Video Clips; to “Drive Mode” on page 15 for more details.; • Recording Video Clips; Frame your subject using the LCD screen.
38 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 39 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 4 Recording Video Clips NOTE: Change the drive mode from Still Image mode to Video mode before recording video clips, since Still Image mode is the default c...
Page 39 - • Setting Video Resolution; which occupies more memory space.
38 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 39 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Video Resolution Video resolution refers to the number of pixels in a digital video clip. Video clip quality depends on the file resolution that th...
Page 40 - • Setting the White Balance for Video Clips
40 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 41 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the White Balance for Video Clips Selecting the right type of white balance can help to make the color of a subject in the video clip appear more n...
Page 41 - Reviewing and Managing Pictures and Video Clips; Change the camera mode from Capture mode to Playback mode before; • Reviewing Pictures on the LCD Screen; Press the left or right button to view the pictures taken.
40 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 41 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 5 Reviewing and Managing Pictures and Video Clips NOTE: Change the camera mode from Capture mode to Playback mode before recording video clips. Please refer ...
Page 42 - • Reviewing Picture and Video Clip Files in Thumbnail; You can view up to 9 picture and video clip files at a time on the LCD
42 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 43 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Reviewing Picture and Video Clip Files in Thumbnail You can view up to 9 picture and video clip files at a time on the LCD screen by using the Thumbnail fu...
Page 43 - • Auto Play; and interval according to the following steps:; Set Auto Play Direction; Press the up or down button to choose the direction in which the
42 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 43 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Auto Play The Auto Play function enables you to view all the picture and video clip files stored in the camera one by one forward or backward on the LCD sc...
Page 44 - Set Auto Play Interval; Start Auto Play; The auto play will keep running as long as there is power.
44 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 45 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Set Auto Play Interval AUTO PLAY ON SETUP AUTO PLAY ON SETUP AUTO PLAY DIRECTION INTERVAL Press Press Press Press Press OK OK OK OK INTERVAL 1 SEC 10 SEC AUT...
Page 45 - • Playing the Video Clip; Use the left or right button to select the video; The icon is shown on LCD screen when a video clip is selected.
44 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 45 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Playing the Video Clip 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Playback mode. 3. Use the left or right button to select the video clip you want to play...
Page 46 - • Protect or Unprotect One Picture or Video Clip; The
46 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 47 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Protect or Unprotect One Picture or Video Clip 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Playback mode. 3. Use the left and right buttons to select the p...
Page 47 - • Protect or Unprotect All Pictures and Video Clips; above operation and choose “UNLOCK ALL”. The
46 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 47 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Protect or Unprotect All Pictures and Video Clips 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Playback mode. ERASE ERASE THISERASE ALL Press Press Press Pr...
Page 48 - • Deleting One Picture or Video Clip; You can cancel the deletion by choosing “NO”.
48 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 49 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Deleting One Picture or Video Clip 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Playback mode. 3. Use the left or right button to select the picture or vide...
Page 49 - • Deleting All Pictures and Video Clips; • All deleted picture and video clips can not be recovered.
48 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 49 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Deleting All Pictures and Video Clips 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the camera to Playback mode. ERASE ERASE THISERASE ALL ERASE ERASE ALL YES NO Press Pre...
Page 50 - Print Settings; • About PictBridge; compatible printer without using a photo editing software or a; Printing Procedures; Preparing the camera and the printer.
50 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 51 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 6 Print Settings • About PictBridge PictBridge is a new industry standard that allows you to print images directly from a PictBridge enable digital still cam...
Page 51 - Cancelling Printing; Press the OK button to cancel printing the; Printing Errors; If for some reason an error occurs during; resume once the problem is solved.; Selecting PictBridge Mode
50 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 51 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Cancelling Printing Press the OK button to cancel printing the print job. The printer will stop printing and eject the paper. PRINT SETTING SELECT PROGRESS 0...
Page 52 - Camera/Printer Connection; Connecting with the USB Cable.; Plug Series A of the USB cable into the
52 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 53 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Camera/Printer Connection Connecting with the USB Cable. To Printer USB port 1. Plug Series A of the USB cable into the marked socket on your printer. Locati...
Page 53 - Selecting Print Settings; Press up or down button to select the print mode.; The following options are available.
52 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 53 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Selecting Print Settings 1. Press up or down button to select the print mode. SELECT THIS IMAGE ALL IMAGES ALL INDEX PRINT SETTING 2. The following options a...
Page 54 - Press the OK button to select the print settings.; “PRINTER SETTING NOT SUPPORTED” may appear; Specifying the Number of Copies; Selecting Print Layout
54 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 55 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 3. Press the OK button to select the print settings. 01 1 ON DEFAULT NO. OF COPY SELECT x Number of CopiesPrint LayoutFile Name On/ OffDate Stamp On/ Off SIZ...
Page 55 - Setting the File Name On/Off; Setting the Date Stamp On/Off; Selecting Paper Size; DEFAULT Print settings differ according to the printer model.
54 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 55 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Setting the File Name On/Off 1. Press the or button to select “DEFAULT”, “ON” or “OFF”. 2. Press the OK button to start printing. FILE NAME SELECT x 01 1 ON ...
Page 56 - Selecting Print Effect; Press the or button to select the print effect.
56 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 57 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Selecting Print Effect 1. Press the or button to select the print effect. 2. Press the OK button to start printing. BORDERLESS SELECT 4 x 6 DEFAULT BORDERLES...
Page 58 - Remove the memory card from the camera and insert it into the
58 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 59 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 5. Remove the memory card from the camera and insert it into the printer’s card slot (as illustrated). Location of the card slot may vary from printer to pri...
Page 59 - • Using the SD card; Memory Card Precautions
58 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 59 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 7 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 th...
Page 60 - cards such as SanDisk, Panasonic, Lexar and TOSHIBA. Consider using; Inserting the SD; Card; icon will appear on the LCD screen when a SD card is inserted
60 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 61 Polaroid PDC 5080 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 tr...
Page 61 - Removing the SD Card; To remove the SD card, turn off the camera, open the Battery/SD; creates the risk of damage to the camera and card.
60 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 61 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Removing the SD Card To remove the SD card, turn off the camera, open the Battery/SD card door. Gently use your finger to push the SD card inwards and then r...
Page 62 - Formatting the SD Card; Formatting the SD card erases all files stored in it, including the; • You can format a memory card on the camera or on a computer. However
62 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 63 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Formatting the SD Card Formatting the SD card erases all files stored in it, including the protected ones. Removing the SD card during formatting may damage ...
Page 63 - • To Copy Pictures and Video Clips from Internal Memory to a; Insert an SD card into the camera card slot.; In the above operation, you can exit to the normal Playback mode by
62 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 63 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • To Copy Pictures and Video Clips from Internal Memory to a Memory Card 1. Insert an SD card into the camera card slot. 2. Turn on the camera. 3. Set the ca...
Page 64 - Installing the Software Onto a Computer; • Installing the Software; PC; • Please restart the computer after installing the software.
64 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 65 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 8 Installing the Software Onto a Computer • Installing the Software For Windows® Users: PC IMPORTANT! • Please backup all the necessary data before any drive...
Page 65 - Mac
64 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 65 Polaroid PDC 5080 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 In...
Page 66 - • Software Included with Your Camera; Plug & Play removable disk; Adobe® Acrobat® Reader; .PDF File Reading Software; ArcSoft PhotoImpressionTM 5.0; Picture Editing Software
66 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 67 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Software Included with Your Camera PDC 5080 Camera Driver Plug & Play removable disk Easy to use, just plug the camera to a computer and use it as a re...
Page 67 - • Computer System Requirements; For Windows® Users; For Macintosh Users
66 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 67 Polaroid PDC 5080 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® Use...
Page 68 - Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer; • Before You Transfer Files; BEFORE YOU CONNECT YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER,; • Connecting to Your Computer
68 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 69 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 9 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer • Before You Transfer Files IMPORTANT! BEFORE YOU CONNECT YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER, MAKE SUR...
Page 69 - • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips; You can transfer pictures and video clips in any mode.
68 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 69 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips For Windows® Users PC NOTE: You can transfer pictures and video clips in any mode. 1. Turn on the camera 2. Connect t...
Page 70 - This Drive name will vary from different version of Mac OS system.
70 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 71 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com For Macintosh Users Mac NOTE: For Mac user, directly plug-in the camera and no need to install the driver. 1. Turn on the camera 2. Set the camera to Playbac...
Page 71 - the computer automatically.
70 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 71 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • PhotoImpression 5.0 Hot Plug Function (PC Only) PhotoImpression 5.0 will detect the connection between the camera and the computer automatically. When conn...
Page 72 - You can select the destination which the photos are copied to.
72 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 73 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com You can select the destination which the photos are copied to. Click the “folder” icon - >Browse for folder - > Click the “OK” button to confirm. Click...
Page 73 - 0 Troubleshooting Problems; • Troubleshooting
72 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 73 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 10 Troubleshooting Problems • Troubleshooting The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you. If problems continue, please contact customer support. Detai...
Page 76 - Please also refer to the help files & User Guides that accompany the
76 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 77 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Symptom Problem Solution An error message appears on the LCD screen before or during printing. Printer may not support some advance print features. Or Some f...
Page 77 - 1 Getting Help; • Polaroid-digital Online Services; ArcSoft HQ Support Center
76 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 77 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 11 Getting Help • Polaroid-digital Online Services Website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com • Customer Support Questions? Need Help? Call us at 1-877-388-377...
Page 78 - • Technical Specifications
78 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 79 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com 12 Appendix • Technical Specifications Picture Resolution • Sensor: - 1/1.8 inch - 5.1 Mega Pixels CMOS Lens • Type: 6 elements • Aperture: F 3.0/8.0 • Focal...
Page 80 - • Storage Capacities; internal memory and different capacities of SD card.; Recordable Images
80 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 81 Polaroid PDC 5080 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...
Page 82 - Recordable Video Length
82 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 83 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com Recordable Video Length Units: Minute Resolution Video clips can be taken 16MB Internal Memory (11MB for data storage) 640 x 480 1.2 320 x 240 1.7 32MB Inter...
Page 83 - • Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 5080 driver (PC Only); For Windows® 98SE Users:; because only Windows 98SE needs to install the PDC 5080 driver.; Open Add/ Remove Program Properties in Control Panel and select
82 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 83 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 5080 driver (PC Only) For Windows® 98SE Users: PC NOTE: The following driver uninstall procedure is for Windows 98SE users only b...
Page 84 - • Camera Default Settings; Camera Mode; Description
84 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 85 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Camera Default Settings Camera Mode Still Image Mode Video Mode Setup Mode Description Image ResolutionQualityExposure CompensationWhite Balance for Pictur...
Page 85 - • Using Your Batteries; Limit the following activities that reduces battery life:
84 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 85 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Using Your Batteries IMPORTANT NOTE: For best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend the use of AA lithium or rechargeable NiMH. Limit the fo...
Page 86 - Camera Cautions; • Regulatory Information; FCC Notice
86 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 87 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guidewww.polaroid-digital.com • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance Your Camera should only be operated within the following environmental conditions; • 32 - 104º Fahrenheit; 0 - 40º Cels...