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Z340
USER MANUAL
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Table of Contents Preface 2 Playing Voice Memo 41 About this Manual 2 Deleting an Image/Video/Audio 42 Safety and Handling Precautions 4 Playback Menu 42 Using this Manual 4 Printing 51 Introduction 5 Using the Print Mode 51 System Requirements 5 Using the Print Menu 51 Main Features 5 Using the Setup Menu 55 Package Contents 5 Setting Sounds 55 Camera Views 6 Setting Power Save 55 Camera Buttons 7 Setting LCD Save 56 Navigation Control 8 Setting Date & Time 56 Camera Memory 9 Setting Language
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Preface About this Manual This manual is designed to assist you in using your new digital camera. All information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Preface Product Information • Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This includes primary product specifications, software, software drivers, and user’s manual. This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product. • The product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from those described in this manual. Retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements, customer d
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Preface Safety and Handling Precautions Camera Information • Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself. • Do not expose the camera to moisture, or extreme temperatures. • Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures. • Do not touch the camera lens. • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods. • Do not use abrasive chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the product. Wipe the product with a slightly damp soft cl
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Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of your Polaroid Instant Digital Camera. Capturing and printing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. System Requirements In order to get the most out of your camera, your computer must meet the following system requirements: For Windows: For Macintosh: • Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Win7 • Power Mac G3 or later • Processor: Pentium II 450MHz or above • Mac OS 10.3.X (X=0~9) ~ 10.6.6 or later • Memory: 512MB
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Introduction Camera Views 13 14 T op View Front View 1 2 3 15 16 17 4 Right View 5 19 6 19 7 Left View 8 22 11 10 9 21 19 Bottom View 1 LCD release 2 LCD display 3 Power button 4 OK Button/4-way navigation 12 control 5 Menu button 6 Function / Delete button 7 Mode Switch Photo mode Movie mode Playback mode 8 Shutter Button 9 Print button 10 Paper tray compartment door 11 Zoom button 12 Tripod screw hole 13. Lens 14. Self-timer LED/AF Assist Lamp 18 15 Flash Back View 16 Paper exit 17 M
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Introduction Camera Buttons Your camera is equipped with different buttons for ease of use. Button Description Power Press the Power button to turn the power on/off. Shutter Press to capture an image or start/stop recording video or audio clip. In Photo mode, press the zoom button to left to zoom out, right to zoom in. Zoom button In Playback mode, press to zoom in to magnify still image or zoom out to enter 9-image/calendar thumbnails. Menu Press to enter or exit menu/submenu. In Photo and Mov
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Introduction Navigation Control The 4-way Navigation Control and the OK button allow you to access the various menus available from the On Screen Display (OSD). You can configure a wide range of settings to ensure maximum results from your images and videos. Further functions of these buttons are as follows: 1 5 4 2 3 No. Button Description 1 Face Tracking/Rotate/Up Button 1 In Photo Mode, press to turn the face tracking function on and off. 2 In Playback Movie/Audio file, press to pause/sta
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Introduction Camera Memory Internal memory Your camera is equipped with 30MB of internal memory. If there is no memory card inserted in the memory card slot, all images, videos and audio clips recorded are automatically stored in the internal memory. External storage Your camera supports SD cards of up to 4GB in size. It also supports SDHC cards with a maximum capacity of 32GB. If there is a storage card inserted in the memory slot, the camera automatically saves all images, videos and audio
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Getting Started Inserting the Battery Follow these instructions to insert the rechargeable battery into the battery compartment. Please read "Battery Information" on page 4 before inserting/removing batteries. 1 Make sure the power is off before inserting the battery. 2 Open the battery compartment at the back of the camera. 3 Insert the battery into the compartment with the terminal facing inside the camera. 4 Close the battery compartment. Charging the Battery 1 Connect the camera with the
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Getting Started Inserting an SD/SDHC Memory Card Expand your camera’s storage by using an SD or SDHC memory card. 1 Open the Memory card/Power adapter/USB out compartment on the left side of the camera. 2 Insert the SD/SDHC card into the memory card slot with the metallic part facing the bottom of the camera. 3 Push the SD/SDHC card into the memory slot until it clicks into place. 4 Close Memory card/Power adapter/USB out compartment. To remove the SD/SDHC card 1 Open the Memory card/Powe
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Getting Started Turning the Power On and Off To turn on the camera, press the Power button. To turn off the camera, press the Power button. Initial Settings When you turn on your camera for the first time, you will be asked to do the initial settings of your camera. First is the setup of language menu. Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor. Setting the Language 1 Press , , or to move through the selection. 2 Select a langua
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Using the LCD monitor The LCD monitor shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual image of your image or video. The display on the LCD monitor is called the On Screen Display or OSD. LCD Monitor Layout Photo Mode Screen Layout No. Item Description 1 Record mode Indicates the current mode. 2 Flash Indicates flash settings. 3 Self-timer/Burst Indicates drive mode settings. 4 Zoom Displays zoom status. 5 Shots remaining Indicates the remaining shots available. 6
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Using the LCD monitor Movie Mode Screen Layout Standby layout Recording Layout No. Item Description 1 Record Mode Indicates the current mode. 2 Time remaining Indicates the remaining time of video available. 3 Battery Indicates battery level. 4 Storage media Indicates current storage media in use. 5 Focus area Indicates focus area. 6 Focus Indicates focus is enabled. 7 White balance Displays white balance settings. 8 Metering Displays metering settings. 9 Movie size Displays movie size settings.
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Using the LCD monitor Playback mode of videos: No. Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode. 2 Protect Indicates file is protected. 3 Video clip Indicates the file is a video. 4 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video or audio file. 5 File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the storage card. 6 Battery Indicates battery level. 7 Storage media Indicates used storage memory. 8 Recording date & time Displays the
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Using the LCD monitor Playback mode of audio clips: No. Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode. 2 Protect Indicates file is protected. 3 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video or audio file. 4 File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the storage card. 5 Battery Indicates battery level. 6 Storage media Indicates used storage memory. 7 Recording information Displays recording information of the file. 8 Volume
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Using the LCD monitor Changing the LCD Monitor Display The type of information displayed on the LCD monitor can be changed using the button. Press the button repeatedly to change the LCD display from one type to another. In Photo/Movie Mode, the LCD display can be changed into any of the following: • Basic • Full • None • Guideline • The OSD information may vary depending on the record mode type. • The following icons, if enabled, are still displayed on the LCD even when OSD off o
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Recording Images, Videos and Voices Taking Images Now that you are familiar with your camera, you are now ready to take your images. Taking images with your camera is very simple. 1 Turn on the camera by pressing the Power button. 2 Slide the Mode switch to Photo mode . 3 Frame the shot using the focus bracket on the LCD monitor. See illustration on the right. 4 Pressing the Shutter button down halfway automatically focuses and adjusts the exposure, and pressing the Shutter button
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Recording Images, Videos and Voices Using Flash When taking pictures in difficult lighting conditions, use the Flash/Right button to get correct exposure. This function cannot be activated in recording videos or continuous shooting. To activate Flash: • Press the Flash/Right button on your camera repeatedly until your desired flash mode is displayed on the LCD monitor. Flash/ Right button Your camera is equipped with five flash modes: Auto flash is enabled AUTO: The flash fires automatical
