User manual POLAROID PMID1000

[. . . ] Press the Shutter Release Button once or press the center of the LCD Color Display once to begin recording a video clip. NOTE: The camera will also stop recording automatically when the memory card becomes full or the battery runs down while recording. Aim the camera at your subject; using the touch-screen, adjust the zoom level and take the picture by either pressing the center of the viewing screen or the Shutter Release on the top-right of the camera body. The Busy Light will light up while the picture is being saved to the memory card. [. . . ] 00:12:18 : Timer shows that recording can continue for 12 minutes and 18 seconds. : digital zoom IN : digital zoom OUT : touch-sensitive shutter release : The battery icon displays the power left in the battery. : zoom value, 1= wide angle, 4= telephoto : Press this icon to switch to the playback mode. With the correct accessories, this mode allows you to mount the camera on a moving vehicle, bike helmet, snowboard, etc. During use, you probably won’t be in a position to access the camera’s control buttons. So, while driving down the road or in the woods, the camera will take 5-minute video clips, save the clip, then immediately record another 5-minute clip. This will continue until such time as the Power Button is pressed to turn off the recording. NOTE: If allowed to continue without being turned off, the video clips will fill the memory card and go into a “recording loop” erasing previously recorded files as it continues. In the loop mode, recording won’t stop until the battery is exhausted or the power button is pressed. An icon of a small car will appear at the bottom-center of the viewing screen. To start recording, press the Shutter Release on the top of the camera or press the center of the viewing screen. Insert the card in your computer’s media card reader and follow the instruction steps 3-7 in the previous section “TRANSFERRING FILES FROM THE CAMERA TO YOUR COMPUTER. € TURNING THE CAMERA OFF MANUALLY You can turn the camera off at any time by pressing the Power Button. AUTOMATICALLY The camera will shutdown by itself if no button has been pressed for 5 continuous minutes. WEAK BATTERY, WITH USER NOTIFICATION When the battery becomes sufficiently discharged, the battery icon located in the lower-left corner, which is displayed during the video or picture-taking mode, will turn red and begin to blink. Insert a finger at the half circle of the Clamp by prying the clamp up away from the case. Before sealing the case, inspect the water sealing gasket to be sure it’s in good condition. You can test the gasket by closing the case without inserting the camera. Remove the case from the water, dry off its exterior with a towel, then open the case. If the entire interior is dry, the case and gasket are safe for use under water. For all the accessories with a ¼-20 screw, the camera must be enclosed in with the waterproof case or in the included mounting adapter. Turn the waterproof case (or mounting adapter) clockwise onto the ¼-20 screw of the handlebar clamp until secure Turn the Locking Wheel so it applies pressure to the case to keep the connection secure. [. . . ] Loosen the Tilt Knob, to adjust for the proper aiming angle; then tighten the knob. Panning adjustments can be made by loosening the Locking Wheel, adjust the pan angle; then tighten the wheel. Helmet Belt Helmet Mount ¼-20 Screw Locking Wheel Tilt Knob Insert the free end of the Helmet Belt through one of the slots in the base of the Helmet Mount. Thread the same end in to the helmet vent and then back up to the Helmet Mount through another vent. [. . . ]