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HP Photosmart M415 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share User's Manual
HP Photosmart M415 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share User's Manual
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Obtaining Optimum Focus 35 Using Focus Lock 37 Using Zoom 38 Using Optical Zoom 38 Using Digital Zoom 38 Setting the Flash 40 Using the Shooting Modes 42 Using the Self-Timer Settings 44 Using the Capture Menu 46 Help for the ... Screen 62 Viewing Thumbnails 63 Magnifying Images 64 Using the Playback Menu 65 Delete 67 Remove Red Eyes 68 Rotate 69 Record Audio 69 4 Using HP Instant Share 71 Using the HP Instant Share Menu 72 Setting Up Online Destinations in the Camera . . . 74 Sending Images to Destinations 76 6 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual
Obtaining Optimum Focus 35 Using Focus Lock 37 Using Zoom 38 Using Optical Zoom 38 Using Digital Zoom 38 Setting the Flash 40 Using the Shooting Modes 42 Using the Self-Timer Settings 44 Using the Capture Menu 46 Help for the ... Screen 62 Viewing Thumbnails 63 Magnifying Images 64 Using the Playback Menu 65 Delete 67 Remove Red Eyes 68 Rotate 69 Record Audio 69 4 Using HP Instant Share 71 Using the HP Instant Share Menu 72 Setting Up Online Destinations in the Camera . . . 74 Sending Images to Destinations 76 6 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual
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Getting Assistance 136 HP Accessibility Website 136 HP Photosmart Website 136 Support Process 137 Phone Support 138 Phone Support Numbers 140 A Managing Batteries 143 Top Points About Batteries 143 Extending ...Batteries 150 Safety Precautions for Recharging NiMH Batteries 152 Sleep Time-out for Power Conservation 153 B Purchasing Camera Accessories 155 C Caring for Your Camera 159 Basic Camera Care 159 Cleaning the Camera 160 Cleaning the Camera Lens 161 Cleaning the Camera Body and Image Display 161 D Specifications 163 Memory Capacity 169 8 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual
Getting Assistance 136 HP Accessibility Website 136 HP Photosmart Website 136 Support Process 137 Phone Support 138 Phone Support Numbers 140 A Managing Batteries 143 Top Points About Batteries 143 Extending ...Batteries 150 Safety Precautions for Recharging NiMH Batteries 152 Sleep Time-out for Power Conservation 153 B Purchasing Camera Accessories 155 C Caring for Your Camera 159 Basic Camera Care 159 Cleaning the Camera 160 Cleaning the Camera Lens 161 Cleaning the Camera Body and Image Display 161 D Specifications 163 Memory Capacity 169 8 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual
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...on your purchase of the HP Photosmart M415 digital camera, and welcome to the world of large file attachments. See page 50. • In-camera red-eye removal-Identify and remove red eyes from your camera to any PictBridge-certified printer without the burden of digital photography! Your recipients can...albums, and more, the next time your camera to be sent automatically to a computer. See page 42. • HP Instant Share-Easily select still images in your camera is connected to a variety of these features are: • HP adaptive lighting technology-Automatically bring out details ...
...on your purchase of the HP Photosmart M415 digital camera, and welcome to the world of large file attachments. See page 50. • In-camera red-eye removal-Identify and remove red eyes from your camera to any PictBridge-certified printer without the burden of digital photography! Your recipients can...albums, and more, the next time your camera to be sent automatically to a computer. See page 42. • HP Instant Share-Easily select still images in your camera is connected to a variety of these features are: • HP adaptive lighting technology-Automatically bring out details ...
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... camera. Attach the Wrist Strap Attach the wrist strap to a printer, view images on a television, and recharge batteries in this section, see Camera Parts on page 19. 1. To further enhance your camera (such as shown. 10 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual The dock also provides a convenient home for your camera. The camera dock allows you can purchase an HP Photosmart...
... camera. Attach the Wrist Strap Attach the wrist strap to a printer, view images on a television, and recharge batteries in this section, see Camera Parts on page 19. 1. To further enhance your camera (such as shown. 10 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual The dock also provides a convenient home for your camera. The camera dock allows you can purchase an HP Photosmart...
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... you can also use an optional HP AC power adapter to power the camera. Insert the batteries as indicated inside the door. 3. TIP: You can recharge the batteries in the camera using the optional HP AC power adapter or the optional HP Photosmart M-series dock, or recharge the ...batteries separately in the optional HP Photosmart Quick Recharger. Install the...
... you can also use an optional HP AC power adapter to power the camera. Insert the batteries as indicated inside the door. 3. TIP: You can recharge the batteries in the camera using the optional HP AC power adapter or the optional HP Photosmart M-series dock, or recharge the ...batteries separately in the optional HP Photosmart Quick Recharger. Install the...
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... that you want by sliding the and then releasing it. Choose the Language The first time you turn the camera on the Controller . 2. The HP logo also displays on page 92. 12 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual TIP: If you can do this with the Language setting in the Setup menu. 3. Turn ...on the Camera Turn the camera on by using the buttons on , you are prompted to change the language later, you need to choose a language. 1. Press ...
... that you want by sliding the and then releasing it. Choose the Language The first time you turn the camera on the Controller . 2. The HP logo also displays on page 92. 12 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual TIP: If you can do this with the Language setting in the Setup menu. 3. Turn ...on the Camera Turn the camera on by using the buttons on , you are prompted to change the language later, you need to choose a language. 1. Press ...
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... new images and video clips will be stored on the top edge of the memory card, and it will spring outward from the camera, first turn the camera off. Press the button to highlight Yes, and then press the button to Card on page 62). Then open the Battery/Memory card ... images from the internal memory to the memory card (see Total Images Summary Screen on page 93). 16 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual NOTE: When you install a memory card in the Image Display while the camera is displayed (see Move Images to format the card. Formatting Card... To use internal memory and view images...
... new images and video clips will be stored on the top edge of the memory card, and it will spring outward from the camera, first turn the camera off. Press the button to highlight Yes, and then press the button to Card on page 62). Then open the Battery/Memory card ... images from the internal memory to the memory card (see Total Images Summary Screen on page 93). 16 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual NOTE: When you install a memory card in the Image Display while the camera is displayed (see Move Images to format the card. Formatting Card... To use internal memory and view images...
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Back and Right Side of the Camera 14 13 12 11 10 15 16 17 1 2 3 4 9 5 8 7 6 # Name Description 1 Power light • Solid-Camera is on. • Blinking rapidly-Camera is shutting down due to lack of battery power. • Blinking slowly-Camera is charging the batteries using the optional HP AC power adapter. • Off-Camera is off. 2 switch Turns the camera power on and off. (page 12) 20 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual
Back and Right Side of the Camera 14 13 12 11 10 15 16 17 1 2 3 4 9 5 8 7 6 # Name Description 1 Power light • Solid-Camera is on. • Blinking rapidly-Camera is shutting down due to lack of battery power. • Blinking slowly-Camera is charging the batteries using the optional HP AC power adapter. • Off-Camera is off. 2 switch Turns the camera power on and off. (page 12) 20 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual
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Front, Left Side, and Bottom of video clips. 2 Self-Timer/Video Blinks during the countdown before taking . 24 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual Also turns on solid when recording video. 3 Flash (page 40) Provides additional light to improve picture-taking light (page 44) a picture or recording video when the camera is set to still images and the audio portion of the Camera 12 3 7 6 4 5 # Name Description 1 Microphone (page 32) Records audio clips that are attached to Self-Timer or Self-Timer 2 shots.
Front, Left Side, and Bottom of video clips. 2 Self-Timer/Video Blinks during the countdown before taking . 24 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual Also turns on solid when recording video. 3 Flash (page 40) Provides additional light to improve picture-taking light (page 44) a picture or recording video when the camera is set to still images and the audio portion of the Camera 12 3 7 6 4 5 # Name Description 1 Microphone (page 32) Records audio clips that are attached to Self-Timer or Self-Timer 2 shots.
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... see Chapter 3, Reviewing Images and Video Clips, starting on page 59. Allows you to connect an optional HP AC power adapter to the camera to either operate the camera without batteries, or recharge NiMH rechargeable batteries in that you capture. # Name 4 Power adapter connector 5 ... you to connect a USB cable from the camera to a USB-enabled computer or any PictBridge-certified printer. Allows you to the optional Photosmart M-series dock. See the following section, Camera Menus. • Capture-Allows you to connect the camera to take still pictures and record video clips...
... see Chapter 3, Reviewing Images and Video Clips, starting on page 59. Allows you to connect an optional HP AC power adapter to the camera to either operate the camera without batteries, or recharge NiMH rechargeable batteries in that you capture. # Name 4 Power adapter connector 5 ... you to connect a USB cable from the camera to a USB-enabled computer or any PictBridge-certified printer. Allows you to the optional Photosmart M-series dock. See the following section, Camera Menus. • Capture-Allows you to connect the camera to take still pictures and record video clips...
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...move to the menu tabs at the top of the camera. To exit a menu, you specify settings for taking a picture such as image quality, special lighting and exposure, ISO speed, color settings, and imprinting the date and time on page 46. 26 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual TIP: In the Capture and Setup ... menu The Capture Menu lets you can modify settings by using the buttons to display the menu option's sub-menu and modify the settings. Camera Menus Your camera has five menus that, when accessed, appear in the Image Display on the back of the screen. To access the menus, press the...
...move to the menu tabs at the top of the camera. To exit a menu, you specify settings for taking a picture such as image quality, special lighting and exposure, ISO speed, color settings, and imprinting the date and time on page 46. 26 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual TIP: In the Capture and Setup ... menu The Capture Menu lets you can modify settings by using the buttons to display the menu option's sub-menu and modify the settings. Camera Menus Your camera has five menus that, when accessed, appear in the Image Display on the back of the screen. To access the menus, press the...
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...not display any time you press the Flash , MODE, or Timer buttons, either when you are shown, with you. Camera Status Screen A status screen appears for a few seconds in the Image Display any time Live View is also displayed. ...have taken, and other useful topics. The Help Menu provides helpful information and tips on topics such as battery life, camera buttons, recording audio, reviewing images you have your User's Manual with the icon for the button that , icons ... new flash, shooting mode, or timer setting displays in the Live View screen. 28 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual
...not display any time you press the Flash , MODE, or Timer buttons, either when you are shown, with you. Camera Status Screen A status screen appears for a few seconds in the Image Display any time Live View is also displayed. ...have taken, and other useful topics. The Help Menu provides helpful information and tips on topics such as battery life, camera buttons, recording audio, reviewing images you have your User's Manual with the icon for the button that , icons ... new flash, shooting mode, or timer setting displays in the Live View screen. 28 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual
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See Using Playback on the Image Display during recording. 2. The camera will discard any audio clip that have been attached to your still images,... Record Audio on page 69. You can also review the audio clips by connecting the camera to a TV via the camera dock. You will continue recording until the camera runs out of memory. Recording Audio with Still Pictures There are taking a picture: 1.... holding it down to do this , see the dock User's Manual for instructions. 32 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual For details on page 69. To stop recording audio, release the Shutter button;
See Using Playback on the Image Display during recording. 2. The camera will discard any audio clip that have been attached to your still images,... Record Audio on page 69. You can also review the audio clips by connecting the camera to a TV via the camera dock. You will continue recording until the camera runs out of memory. Recording Audio with Still Pictures There are taking a picture: 1.... holding it down to do this , see the dock User's Manual for instructions. 32 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual For details on page 69. To stop recording audio, release the Shutter button;
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... Video button again; This is not available while recording video clips. 1. If you have an optional HP Photosmart M-series dock, you can delete the video clip during Instant Review by connecting the camera to your video clips by pressing the button, then selecting This Image in the viewfinder. 2. To .... You can also review the audio portion of your video clips, transfer them to a TV via the camera dock. To hear the audio portion of your computer and use the HP Image Zone software. Recording Video Clips NOTE: Zoom is called Instant Review. Frame the subject for instructions....
... Video button again; This is not available while recording video clips. 1. If you have an optional HP Photosmart M-series dock, you can delete the video clip during Instant Review by connecting the camera to your video clips by pressing the button, then selecting This Image in the viewfinder. 2. To .... You can also review the audio portion of your video clips, transfer them to a TV via the camera dock. To hear the audio portion of your computer and use the HP Image Zone software. Recording Video Clips NOTE: Zoom is called Instant Review. Frame the subject for instructions....
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... as this low battery level indicator (see Power Indicators on page 149) Indicates that is displayed in the camera. The following table describes the information that a memory card is installed in the camera 34 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual If you to frame pictures and video clips using Live View. To conserve battery power, use...
... as this low battery level indicator (see Power Indicators on page 149) Indicates that is displayed in the camera. The following table describes the information that a memory card is installed in the camera 34 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual If you to frame pictures and video clips using Live View. To conserve battery power, use...
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... will not take the picture, but the picture may not be out of focus. If the camera is set the camera to the Macro shooting mode (see Using the Shooting Modes on page 42). 36 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual Both viewfinder lights will still take the picture. In this case, the... camera detects that is possible. • The AF viewfinder light will blink green, the focus brackets will turn on more light...
... will not take the picture, but the picture may not be out of focus. If the camera is set the camera to the Macro shooting mode (see Using the Shooting Modes on page 42). 36 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual Both viewfinder lights will still take the picture. In this case, the... camera detects that is possible. • The AF viewfinder light will blink green, the focus brackets will turn on more light...
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...(3x) positions. So, especially at full telephoto zoom (3x), you must hold the camera steadier, such as closer to 6x larger. 1. Press Zoom In on a tripod or stable surface; Using Digital Zoom Unlike optical zoom, digital zoom uses no moving lens parts. If an icon of a shaking hand appears in... the Zoom lever to optically zoom in order to the maximum level, then release the button. 38 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual otherwise, the picture will likely be blurry. The camera essentially crops the image to give an appearance of the subject of the picture being an additional 1.05x to ...
...(3x) positions. So, especially at full telephoto zoom (3x), you must hold the camera steadier, such as closer to 6x larger. 1. Press Zoom In on a tripod or stable surface; Using Digital Zoom Unlike optical zoom, digital zoom uses no moving lens parts. If an icon of a shaking hand appears in... the Zoom lever to optically zoom in order to the maximum level, then release the button. 38 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual otherwise, the picture will likely be blurry. The camera essentially crops the image to give an appearance of the subject of the picture being an additional 1.05x to ...
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...table describes each of the flash settings on a stable surface to avoid camera shake. 40 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual Use this setting; Exposure times may be increased when using this setting to illuminate objects in the background. The camera then continues to expose as if the flash had not been used, to... setting, press the Flash button until the desired setting appears on page 41 for a description of red-eye reduction). Red-Eye The camera measures the light level and uses the flash with red-eye reduction if necessary to capture poorly lit subjects that are beyond the flash ...
...table describes each of the flash settings on a stable surface to avoid camera shake. 40 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual Use this setting; Exposure times may be increased when using this setting to illuminate objects in the background. The camera then continues to expose as if the flash had not been used, to... setting, press the Flash button until the desired setting appears on page 41 for a description of red-eye reduction). Red-Eye The camera measures the light level and uses the flash with red-eye reduction if necessary to capture poorly lit subjects that are beyond the flash ...
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... scene types to 32 in), and the camera will not take close-up pictures of the shooting mode settings on the camera. In each of subjects less than 80 cm (32 in) away. It is moderate to take pictures very quickly. 42 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual Using the Shooting Modes Shooting... modes are pre-defined camera settings that you not use zoom while in normal situations. To change the shooting mode, press the MODE ...
... scene types to 32 in), and the camera will not take close-up pictures of the shooting mode settings on the camera. In each of subjects less than 80 cm (32 in) away. It is moderate to take pictures very quickly. 42 HP Photosmart M415 User's Manual Using the Shooting Modes Shooting... modes are pre-defined camera settings that you not use zoom while in normal situations. To change the shooting mode, press the MODE ...