User manual POLAROID X530

[. . . ] x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com Product Overview 1. Mode dial Shutter button Flash Focus lamp / Self-timer LED Microphone Zoom lens Viewfinder Speaker 1. 16. Power button Flash / Battery charge LED Auto-Focus LED Menu button LCD screen Flash / Erase button Self-timer / Continuous button Display button Down button Function button Right button OK button Up button Left button Zoom in button Zoom out / Thumbnail button 2 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 1. 3. Status LED SD card slot USB port CA RD RE AD ER Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 3 Table of Contents 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] In X3 direct image sensor, pixels are placed at these corresponding depths in the silicon to detect the red, green and blue light that has been absorbed. Capturing images using the X3 raw format provides you with greater flexibility in processing your image and allows you to retain as much control over the processing of your images as possible. Resolution setting MENU RESOLUTION COMPRESSION DIGITAL ZOOM AF-ASSIST BEAM QUICK REVIEW 1/2 . Select the resolution you prefer using the button to up or down button. Press the confirm your choice and exit from the menu window. RESOLUTION 2432x1824 2048x1536 1408x1056 640x480 X3F NOTE: · 1408 x 1056 pixels is the default and optimal resolution setting. , · The Auto-Focus LED blinks after a picture is taken, indicating the camera is processing the picture. The resolution setting is temporarily disabled when the camera is processing the picture. This setting resumes for adjustment only when the LED turns off, which indicates the camera finishes processing the picture. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 43 Compression setting . Press the down button to select the COMPRESSION option. MENU RESOLUTION COMPRESSION DIGITAL ZOOM AF-ASSIST BEAM QUICK REVIEW 1/2 4. Press the button to confirm your choice and exit from the menu window. COMPRESSION SUPER FINE FINE NORMAL The chart below indicates the approximate numbers of pictures you can expect the camera to hold at different resolution and quality setting based on the 32MB memory card. Please refer to "Capacity of SD Card" on page 84 for further details. Resolution Compression Super Fine 10 pictures 13 pictures 24 pictures 107 pictures 3 pictures Fine 24 pictures 34 pictures 59 pictures 215 pictures --- Normal 42 pictures 43 pictures 90 pictures 324 pictures --- 2432 x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F NOTE: · Scene complexity affects a picture's file size. For example, a picture of trees in autumn has a larger file size than a picture of blue sky at the same resolution and quality setting. Therefore, the number of picture or the length of video clips you can store on a memory card may vary. , 44 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com · Specifying the Quick Review Period A quick review of pictures is available to set with options of 2 seconds and 5 seconds. Press the down button to select the QUICK REVIEW option. MENU RESOLUTION COMPRESSION DIGITAL ZOOM AF-ASSIST BEAM QUICK REVIEW 1/2 4. Specify the quick view period using the up or down button. QUICK REVIEW OFF 2 SECONDS 5 SECONDS 2 SECONDS 5 SECONDS 6. The picture just taken will be displayed on the LCD screen for two seconds. The picture just taken will be displayed on the LCD screen for five seconds. button to confirm your choice and exit from the menu NOTE: This setting is also available in , , , and modes. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 45 · Turning the Auto-Focus Assist Beam On and Off Under this setting, you can turn the Auto-Focus assist beam on or off. When it is turned on, the focus lamp gives out a strong beam and helps the camera easily focus on the subject. Press the button to access the main menu. MENU RESOLUTION COMPRESSION DIGITAL ZOOM AF-ASSIST BEAM QUICK REVIEW 1/2 3. Select ON or OFF using the up or down button. AF-ASSIST BEAM OFF ON button to confirm your choice 6. Press the and exit from the menu window. NOTE: This setting is also available in , , , and modes. 46 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com · Selecting Focus Mode 1. [. . . ] Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent External Memory - 32MB SD card (included) - Supports SD card 82 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com File Format · Still Image - RAW (X3F format), EXIF 2. 2 compatible format (JPEG compression) · Video Clip: AVI format One lithium ion rechargeable battery (Model No. : Li10, included) Power Supply Self-timer Tripod Socket Connectivity 2 or 10 seconds Yes - With computer via USB cable (included) - With computer via SD card reader (included) - With TV via video cable (included) · Size: (W) 105 mm x (D) 61 mm x (H) 71 mm · Weight: Approximately 238g excluding batteries or card · For Windows® Users: Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP · For Macintosh Users: Mac OS 9. 2~X Dimension Operating System Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com 83 · Capacity of SD Card Resolution Compression 2432 x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F 2432 x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F 2432 x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F 2432 x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F 2432 x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F Resolution SD Card 64MB 128MB 256MB Super Fine Pictures can be taken 20 pictures 26 pictures 48 pictures 214 pictures 6 pictures 40 pictures 52 pictures 96 pictures 428 pictures 12 pictures 80 pictures 104 pictures 192 pictures 856 pictures 24 pictures 160 pictures 208 pictures 384 pictures 1712 pictures 48 pictures Fine Pictures can be taken 48 pictures 68 pictures 118 pictures 430 pictures --96 pictures 136 pictures 236 pictures 860 pictures --192 pictures 272 pictures 472 pictures 1720 pictures --384 pictures 544 pictures 944 pictures 3440 pictures --- Normal Pictures can be taken 84 pictures 86 pictures 180 pictures 648 pictures --168 pictures 172 pictures 360 pictures 1296 pictures --336 pictures 344 pictures 720 pictures 2592 pictures --672 pictures 688 pictures 1440 pictures 5184 pictures --- 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 320 pictures 416 pictures 768 pictures 3424 pictures 96 pictures 768 pictures 1088 pictures 1888 pictures 6880 pictures --- 1344 pictures 1376 pictures 2880 pictures 10368 pictures --- 640 x 480 pixels 320 x 240 pixels 1. 6 minutes 3. 2 minutes 6. 4 minutes 12. 8 minutes 25. 6 minutes 1. 8 minutes 3. 6 minutes 7. 2 minutes 14. 4 minutes 28. 8 minutes 512MB 1GB NOTE: Scene complexity affects a picture's file size. For example, a picture of trees in autumn has a larger file size than a picture of blue sky at the same resolution and quality setting. Therefore, the number of pictures and the length of video clips you can store on a memory card may vary. 84 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www. polaroid-digital. com · Uninstalling Polaroid x530 Camera Driver (PC Only) For Windows® 98SE Users: PC NOTE: The following driver uninstall procedure is for Windows 98SE users only because only Windows 98SE needs to install the x530 driver. 1. Open Add / Remove Program Properties in Control Panel and select "Polaroid x530" program, then click "Add / Remove" . [. . . ]