User manual POLAROID CAA-03040S

[. . . ] For your own safety, avoid using the camera when there is a storm or lightning. Remove the batteries during long periods between non-use, as a deteriorated battery may affect the functionality of the camera. Keep the camera out of the reach of small children. FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjected to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. [. . . ] If you want to restart the serial number, please use the camcorder "Format" function to format the card. 3 Turning on the camcorder Open the LCD panel. OR Press and hold down the Power button ( ) for 3 seconds. Turning off the camcorder Close the LCD panel. OR Press and hold down the Power button ( Press the Power button ( ) for 3 seconds. ) quickly will turn the video light on/off. Setting Language Power-on Press the Mode button Use the Zoom buttons ( ( ) mode Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to enter the Setting ABC ) to select the Language ( ) item Use the button to confirm. Zoom buttons ( ) to select a suitable language and press the Battery Life Indicator Icon Full battery life Moderate battery life Low battery life Empty battery life Description Note: When your battery indicator reads "Low Battery Life" please replace the batteries. 4 Reading LCD indicators Digital Camcorder mode: Focus mode NightShot Smart Zoom SD card inserted Battery life Number of pictures/files Flash mode Photo resolution 1. 1x Zoom ratio Playback thumbnail mode: Current/total recordings Play mode File type Highlight box Playback full mode: Recording time Play mode Volume Video REC mode: Video light mode Focus mode NightShot Smart Zoom SD card inserted Battery life Recording Recording time Video resolution 1. 1x Zoom ratio 5 Recording a video clip 1. Normally, you may set the focus to ( ) for most picture taking conditions. ) to zoom in or zoom out the ) on the top of the camera 50cm ~ 30cm ~ 50cm Playing back your recordings 1. ) to delete files. Press the Shutter button ( Recording a voice clip 1. When you are done, press the Record button ( When entering the Voice mode, the remaining recordable time will be displayed on the LCD. 6 Connecting the camcorder to a TV Connect your camcorder and TV via the accessory AV cable for real-time display. You can display your video clips, still pictures, and audio recordings directly on your TV, sharing them with your friends and family. TV AV-Mode Video Audio TV OUT Earphone 1. Turn on your TV and switch the TV to the appropriate TV AV input mode. You may need to adjust the TV-out setting, please refer to page 8 for more information. Connect the other end of the AV cable to your camcorder. Connecting the camcorder to your PC 1. Connect the camcorder to your computer by the USB cable. The default is set to "Disk" mode. When connected to a PC, the camcorder will automatically enter Disk (Removable disk) mode. If you set the USB Mode to "Menu" mode, the following screen will appear. Please select the desired connection mode. If you would like to change the setting, please refer to page 9 for more information. 7 Mode selection 1. Move the highlight bar Confirm an item Exit menu/Go back to upper menu Action Use the Zoom buttons ( Press the Press the Mode/ ) to move up or down. button. button (when in sub-menu). Menu items in Digital Camera mode Power-on Press the Item Resolution Selftimer Option button. Description Please refer to addendum for more information. On/Off Auto Once the selftimer is turned on, the camcorder will have a ten second delay before recording when the Shutter button is pressed. This setting allows you to combine two images taken individually into one photo; a double exposure. The real-time histogram displays the approximate luminance distribution on the screen. [. . . ] Set how long the camcorder will automatically shut down when staying inactive. Setting to [Off] will make the camcorder stay powered on until it runs out of power. Description ) mode. Format Yes No Auto Off Off 1min/3min/ 5min 10 Menu items in Setting mode (cont'd) Item Language Option Description Lets you select the language used for OSD. When connected to a PC, the camcorder displays a menu for you to choose a desired connection mode. [. . . ]