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IF045
USER MANUAL
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Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 2 Getting to Know Your Camera ...................................................................................................... 2 What’s Included ............................................................................................................................ 3 Parts of the Camera .......................................................
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Thank you for purchasing this camera. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and videos is included with your camera. Polaroid makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible. Please read this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital camera. Note: Your camera requires a Micro SD Memory card (up to 32GB) for normal use. Micro SD Memory cards are not included and need to be purchased separately. Important: - Do not open the battery do
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1. Digital Camera 2. USB cable 3. Polaroid Instant Memories Software Installation CD 4. Wrist Strap Note: Micro SD Memory Card and batteries not included. 3
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1. Shutter Button 11. Up / Zoom In 2. Power On/Off 12. Down / Zoon Out 3. LCD Switch 13. Left / Flash Light 4. Wrist Strap Connector 14. Right / Playback 5. Small LCD Monitor (front) 15. MODE 6. Flash 16. Menu / Delete 7. Lens 17. Battery Compartment 8. LED Busy Indicator 18. Micro SD Memory Card Slot 9. Macro/Normal Switch 19. USB Port 10. LCD Screen (back) 20. Tripod Mount 4
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Insert 2 x AAA (1.5V) batteries. Micro SD Memory Card (up to 32GB) Alkaline batteries recommended (not needed for normal use. included). 5
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When powering the camera ON for the first time the camera will take you through the INITIAL CAMERA SETUP. 1) Batteries Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera, according to the polarity shown inside the battery compartment. Use 2x AAA (1.5V) batteries. Alkaline batteries are recommended. (Batteries not included.) Note: Remove the batteries from the camera when not in use for an extended period. Do not mix alkaline and non-alkaline batteri
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you do not see the SD icon on the display, please check if the card was inserted properly. IMPORTANT: The Micro SD memory card must be formatted before taking photographs. Formatting the Micro SD Memory Card 1. Press the MENU button ( ) in Photo Capture or Video Capture mode. 2. Select the Setup Menu options by pressing the RIGHT button. 3. Press the W ( )DOWN button to highlight and select the ‘Format’ and press the SHUTTER/OK button to confirm. 4. To format the Micro SD Mem
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Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions. Use this mode to capture pictures with your camera. This is the default mode when the camera is powered ON. To take a picture, aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button. The picture will be automatically saved to your camera’s memory card. To access the various menus for the Photo Capture mode, press the MENU button while in the Photo Capture mode. Use this mode to capture videos with your digital cam
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Image Sensor CMOS Sensor 14M=4320x3240; 10M = 3648x2736; Image Resolution 5M = 2592x1944; 3M = 2048x1536; VGA = 640x480 VGA 640 x 480 Video Resolution QVGA 320 x 240 File Format JPEG (Photo) /AVI (Video) External Memory Micro SD Memory Card (up to 32GB) LCD Display 2.7+1.8" TFT color display Lens f=8.5 mm F2.8 Focus Range 0.5m. ~ Infinity Zoom 5X Digital Zoom Exposure ±2.0, ±5/3, ±4/3, ±1.0, ±2/3, ±1/3, 0 White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent ISO Auto / 50 /
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To be able to download photos and videos to your PC using the Polaroid Instant Memories Software, you will need the following minimum configuration: Microsoft® Windows XP with Service Pack 3, Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 or Windows 7 Pentium® 4 processor (or above)
1 GB of RAM, with 250 MB of free hard disk space
16-bit Color monitor, 1024 X 768 recommended screen resolution
CD-ROM Drive QuickTime® 6 or higher
Microsoft® Internet Explorer 7 or higher Wind
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Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera. Make sure the Micro SD card has been inserted properly into your camera. (Micro SD card up to 32GB - not included) Please see Initial Camera Setup for more information. Press the Power button to turn your camera ON. After powering on, the camera LED light turns on briefly. The LCD screen turns on with your camera in Photo Capture mode to start. While the camera is on, you can press the Power
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Your camera has three main modes: 1) Photo Capture Mode - Use this mode to capture photos with your camera. 2) Video Capture Mode - Use this mode to capture videos with your camera. 3) Playback Mode (for photos and videos) - Use this mode to view the photos and videos you have already taken with your camera. When the camera is first powered ON, the Photo Capture Mode will be active. The icons that appear on the LCD screen are the best default settings so that you can begin to captu
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Each camera mode has a set of menus specific to that mode as well as menus for the general Camera Settings. To access the Main Menu for each Mode: 1) Press the MENU button to open the Main Menus for the current mode. 2) Press the W/Down and T/Up buttons to select a specific menu. 3) Press the Shutter button to confirm and save your selection and open the options for the menu you have selected. 4) To select a specific option, press the W/Down or T/Up button and then the Shutter button
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The Photo Capture mode allows you to capture pictures with your digital camera. 1) Power on your camera. Photo Capture Mode is the default mode that appears upon powering on your camera. 2) Use the LCD display on the back of the camera to direct the camera at the scene you would like to capture. 3) Press the T/Up, Zoom In and W/Down, Zoom Out buttons to zoom in/out if desired. You can magnify your subject up to 8 times using the digital zoom. 4) Press the Shutter button to take the pi
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You can use the Self-Timer function when you would like to include yourself in the photograph or when you would like to take a photograph without flash. To avoid shaking of the camera a tripod is recommended. 1) While in Photo Capture Mode, press the MENU ( ) button to open the menus options. 2) Press the W/Down ( ) button to select Capture Mode. 3) Press the SHUTTER button to select and open the highlighted menu option. 4) Press the W/Down ( ) button to select the Self-Timer delay opti
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Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons: Button Function Flash Options – Toggles the Flash options appearing on the LCD Left T / Up Zooms In Zooms Out W / Down Other Captures the photo Shutter Saves selected Menu Option Opens and exits the menu options for Photo Capture Mode MENU MODE (M) Toggles between the Photo Capture Mode and Video Capture Mode 16
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There are several Flash options available on your camera. The options appear on the Photo Capture Mode LCD screen in sequence. To change the Flash mode, press the LEFT Quick Function button until you arrive at your desired settings. Important: When using Flash, stand between 8 to 10 feet away from the scene you would like to capture. Note: The MACRO mode must be turned OFF when you want to use the Flash. To turn off MACRO mode: Slide the MACRO Switch down to the mountain icon .
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MACRO ON: Close-up Photographs Your camera has a Macro Switch that allows you to manually enable or disable the Macro mode on your camera. While using the Macro mode, you can capture images at close range (11cm ~ 18 cm). To turn the Macro mode ON, slide the Macro Switch on the side of your camera DOWN to the flower icon . When enabled, the Macro mode will allow your camera to focus on an object that is close to the camera. The flower icon will appear on the LCD and indicates that
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To select the Photo Capture Mode menu: 1) While in Photo Capture Mode, press the MENU ( ) button to open the menus options. 2) Press the T/Up ( ) button or the W/Down ( ) button to scroll between the various menus for the current mode. 3) Press the SHUTTER button to select and open the highlighted menu option. 4) Press the T/Up ( ) button or the W/Down ( ) button to scroll between the various Submenu options within the selected menu. 5) Press the SHUTTER button to confirm and save the
