User manual POLAROID PDC 1050

[. . . ] PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com PDC 1050 US UM. indd 1 9/13/02, 6:06 PM Product Overview 1. 7. Viewfinder LCD Screen Previous button Next button OK & MENU button CF Card Slot Preview Mode & Playback Mode & LCD OFF button 1 2 3 4 OK 7 6 5 Back View Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 3 PDC 1050 US UM. indd 2-3 9/13/02, 6:06 PM Table of Contents 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 · Camera Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 · Installing the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] To configure DPOF print settings for images in camera memory, you first need to copy the images to a memory card. Setting DPOF 18 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 19 PDC 1050 US UM. indd 18-19 9/13/02, 6:06 PM 4 Recording Video Clips · Recording a Video Clip · Playing the Video Clip 1. Using Previous & Next buttons to select the video clip you want to play. The video clip will play automatically. · Deleting a Video Clip from the Camera mode. Use Previous or Next button to select the Video Clip you want to delete. Select "Yes" and then press OK button to confirm. · Deleting all Video Clips from the Camera Whenever the camera is set to Video mode, the icon will show on the LCD. After you press the shutter button, "REC" will show on the LCD and time remaining will show on the bottom right corner of the LCD. You can press the shutter button to stop recording or the camera stops recording when the timer reaches zero. While recording, all the other buttons are disabled. NOTE: · You can record video clip for up to approximately 45 seconds by using the internal memory. · You can delay video recording for 10 seconds by setting self-timer. 1. Select "Yes" and then press OK button to confirm. 20 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 21 PDC 1050 US UM. indd 20-21 9/13/02, 6:06 PM 5 Installing the Software onto a Computer · Install the software For Windows® Users: For Macintosh® Users: MAC PC For Windows® 98SE users Windows® 98SE users may need to download DirectX 6. 1 or higher software from the Internet. Go to http://www. microsoft. com/directx and find the free download DirectX 6. 1 or higher. 1. Before you begin, close all other software applications open on your computer. Install the software included. NOTE: For MAC user, directly plug-in the camera, no need to install the driver. IMPORTANT!MAKE SURE YOU INSTALL ALL THE SOFTWARE FROM THE CD SUPPLIED BEFORE YOU CONNECT YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER AND TRANSFER PICTURES FROM YOUR CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER. NOTE: Microsoft® NetMeetingTM is already bundle with Windows® 2000 and XP OS. Users using Windows® 2000 or XP do not need to install this software from the CD-Rom. · Software included with your camera The PDC 1050 software CD contains the following software: PDC 1050 Driver Plug & Play removable disk Easy to use, just plug your camera to your computer and use it as a removable disk. PhotoStudio® 4. 0 Picture Editing Software PhotoStudio® 4. 0 is a full-featured, easy-to-use digital image-editing program that provides a complete set of photo editing and retouching tools, plus a wide selection of special effects and enhancements. Its powerful features include a wide variety of input and output options, layers, multiple undo and redo functions, image management tools, editable text, multiple file format support and a lot more. For further help on how to use PhotoStudio® 4. 0, go to "Help" to access the Help Topics. Visit http://www. arcsoft. com for all your FAQ's, tips and technical support. 1. Before you begin, close all other software applications open on your computer. With the mouse, click on each software interface button in turn and follow the on screen instructions. Open & Close NOTE: If the setup screen doesn't appear after loading the CD, then you can manually start it by double-clicking the "My Computer" Icon on your desktop, then doubleclicking the icon for the CD-ROM drive. [. . . ] For further information and support, please visit our website: http://www. polaroid-digital. com For Oceania Australian Support Center (Baulkham Hills, New South Wales) Tel: 61 (2) 9899-5888 Fax: 61 (2) 9899-5728 E-mail: support@supportgroup. com. au For Europe/Middle East/ ArcSoft Africa & Rest of the World ArcSoft Europe Support Center (Ireland) Tel: +353-(0) 61-702087 Fax: +353-(0) 61-702001 E-mail: europe@arcsoft. com 32 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 33 PDC 1050 US UM. indd 32-33 9/13/02, 6:06 PM 10 Appendix · Technical Specifications · Memory: · Internal memory - 8MB Nand Flash · External memory - Supports CF cards up to 128MB · Image Performance for Video or Web-cam: Approximately 10fps in QVGA resolution · Still Image Resolution: · High Resolution - 1600 x 1200 pixel (interpolated to 2 Mega pixel) · Normal Resolution - 1152 x 864 pixel · Low Resolution - 576 x 432 pixel · Storable Images: · High Resolution - 15 images (approx. ) · Normal Resolution - 25 images (approx. ) · Low Resolution - 70 images (approx. ) · Focus Range: 3 feet (1 meter) to infinity · Built-in Flash · Flash Modes -AUTO, OFF, ON · Flash Range -Approximately 3 to 6 feet (1 to 2 meters) · Video Clip: · Approximately 45 seconds of video clip can be recorded. · Unlimited when connected to the computer via USB · File Format: · Still Image - Compressed in JPEG format after downloaded to PC via USB (depend on the application used) · Video Clip - AVI format · External Connector: USB · Auto Power Off: · LCD turns off after 60 seconds inactivity · Camera turns off after 90 seconds inactivity · Power Supply: USB Cable, 4 x AA Alkaline batteries (included) · Operating System: For Windows® Users: Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP For Macintosh® Users: Mac OS 9. 0~9. 2 34 Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1050 Digital Camera User Guide www. 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 generally has a lower output 1. 2V. In order to maximize the performance of your PDC 1050 camera, we recommend that you do not use rechargeable batteries. WARNINGS!· Do not mix different types of batteries or new and used batteries. [. . . ]