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... strap with CompactFlash memory card extractor tool • CompactFlash memory card • 4 AA alkaline batteries • Documentation-HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera User's Guide and Quick Success poster 2 Attach the wrist strap 1. The last photo taken displays on the image LCD... view them to your fingers away from the camera lens before taking a photo. 2. C8890-90001 Quick Success HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera 1 Unpack your camera The HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera comes with everything you need to use the self-timer and digital zoom. The clip is being saved. The ...
... strap with CompactFlash memory card extractor tool • CompactFlash memory card • 4 AA alkaline batteries • Documentation-HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera User's Guide and Quick Success poster 2 Attach the wrist strap 1. The last photo taken displays on the image LCD... view them to your fingers away from the camera lens before taking a photo. 2. C8890-90001 Quick Success HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera 1 Unpack your camera The HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera comes with everything you need to use the self-timer and digital zoom. The clip is being saved. The ...
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... a photo album. Click Print. 1. Original for small prints. Quick Success HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera 6 Install the software With the ArcSoft PhotoImpression software, you can download photos directly from your digital camera to a photo album on your PC. 1. The ArcSoft PhotoImpression software automatically starts...photos with the PhotoImpression software, click on the question mark in the photo album on recycled paper 1. For help with your HP PhotoSmart digital camera and are not saved to a disk. • Print - Click Print. 2. save your photos 1. Print photos Print ...
... a photo album. Click Print. 1. Original for small prints. Quick Success HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera 6 Install the software With the ArcSoft PhotoImpression software, you can download photos directly from your digital camera to a photo album on your PC. 1. The ArcSoft PhotoImpression software automatically starts...photos with the PhotoImpression software, click on the question mark in the photo album on recycled paper 1. For help with your HP PhotoSmart digital camera and are not saved to a disk. • Print - Click Print. 2. save your photos 1. Print photos Print ...
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Chapter 4: Reviewing Photos 25 Viewing Your Photos 25 Deleting Your Photos 26 Magnifying Your Photos 28 Locking and Unlocking Your Photos 29 Personalizing Your Welcome Screen 30 Chapter 5: Sharing and Printing Photos 31 System Requirements 31 Installing the Software 32 Connecting the Camera to Your PC 32 Downloading Photos to Your PC 34 Chapter 6: CompactFlash Memory Card 37 Installing and Removing Memory Cards 37 Determining if a Memory Card is Full 39 Formatting a Memory Card 40 2 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide
Chapter 4: Reviewing Photos 25 Viewing Your Photos 25 Deleting Your Photos 26 Magnifying Your Photos 28 Locking and Unlocking Your Photos 29 Personalizing Your Welcome Screen 30 Chapter 5: Sharing and Printing Photos 31 System Requirements 31 Installing the Software 32 Connecting the Camera to Your PC 32 Downloading Photos to Your PC 34 Chapter 6: CompactFlash Memory Card 37 Installing and Removing Memory Cards 37 Determining if a Memory Card is Full 39 Formatting a Memory Card 40 2 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide
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Appendix A: Reference 63 Checking the Camera's Status 63 Capture Mode Menu 67 Playback Mode Menu 68 Appendix B: Regulatory and Warranty Information 69 Regulatory Notices 69 Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 71 Hewlett-Packard Year 2000 Warranty for Consumer Products Distributed Through Authorized Resellers 74 Index 75 4 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide
Appendix A: Reference 63 Checking the Camera's Status 63 Capture Mode Menu 67 Playback Mode Menu 68 Appendix B: Regulatory and Warranty Information 69 Regulatory Notices 69 Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 71 Hewlett-Packard Year 2000 Warranty for Consumer Products Distributed Through Authorized Resellers 74 Index 75 4 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide
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Chapter 1: Getting Started Product Overview Your simple-to-use HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera takes high-quality photos that you can print or share with red-eye reduction • Self-timer • Digital zoom www.hp.com/photosmart 5 Your camera includes the following features: • 1.3 MP resolution • Economical "digital film" (removable CompactFlash memory card) • Automatic focus • Point and...
Chapter 1: Getting Started Product Overview Your simple-to-use HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera takes high-quality photos that you can print or share with red-eye reduction • Self-timer • Digital zoom www.hp.com/photosmart 5 Your camera includes the following features: • 1.3 MP resolution • Economical "digital film" (removable CompactFlash memory card) • Automatic focus • Point and...
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Camera Description The following illustrations show the front, back, and sides of the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera. UBS connector memory card slot flash self-timer light viewfinder status viewfinder LED LCD shutter button mode switch AC power adapter connector 6 battery compartment lens cover menu dial image LCD image LCD on/off switch hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide
Camera Description The following illustrations show the front, back, and sides of the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera. UBS connector memory card slot flash self-timer light viewfinder status viewfinder LED LCD shutter button mode switch AC power adapter connector 6 battery compartment lens cover menu dial image LCD image LCD on/off switch hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide
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Quick Setup Setting up the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera is quick and easy-follow these steps and you'll be ready to remove the memory card. You might need to use a paper clip to pull the end of the loop through the wrist strap attachment. Step 1: Attach the Wrist Strap 1. Note: Use the clip attached to the wrist strap to take photos. Using the wrist strap included in the box with your camera, thread the short loop through . 2. www.hp.com/photosmart 7 Pull the strap through the loop, then pull the knot tight.
Quick Setup Setting up the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera is quick and easy-follow these steps and you'll be ready to remove the memory card. You might need to use a paper clip to pull the end of the loop through the wrist strap attachment. Step 1: Attach the Wrist Strap 1. Note: Use the clip attached to the wrist strap to take photos. Using the wrist strap included in the box with your camera, thread the short loop through . 2. www.hp.com/photosmart 7 Pull the strap through the loop, then pull the knot tight.
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... page 41. The Language menu displays. 2. Step 2: Install the Batteries 1. Slide the mode switch up to the camera icon to select a language, then press the menu dial. 8 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Insert the 4 AA batteries (supplied), making sure the +/- Unlock and open the battery compartment. 2. For details on changing batteries and recommended battery...
... page 41. The Language menu displays. 2. Step 2: Install the Batteries 1. Slide the mode switch up to the camera icon to select a language, then press the menu dial. 8 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Insert the 4 AA batteries (supplied), making sure the +/- Unlock and open the battery compartment. 2. For details on changing batteries and recommended battery...
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... for your photos immediately after they are stored, see "Chapter 4: Reviewing Photos" on reviewing your photos after taking them, turn off the image LCD. 12 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide If you do not wish to the memory card. To delete the photo, press the menu dial. Take a photo. If you can choose...
... for your photos immediately after they are stored, see "Chapter 4: Reviewing Photos" on reviewing your photos after taking them, turn off the image LCD. 12 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide If you do not wish to the memory card. To delete the photo, press the menu dial. Take a photo. If you can choose...
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...Note: For faster flash recharging time and extended battery life, use the viewfinder to the camera icon. 2. To optimally frame your photos. 14 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Point the camera at your photo through the viewfinder, you are taking photos using the image LCD: ...1. For more information on Digital Zoom, see "Using the Digital Zoom" on page 20. To frame your...
...Note: For faster flash recharging time and extended battery life, use the viewfinder to the camera icon. 2. To optimally frame your photos. 14 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Point the camera at your photo through the viewfinder, you are taking photos using the image LCD: ...1. For more information on Digital Zoom, see "Using the Digital Zoom" on page 20. To frame your...
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...8226; Avoid having the sun directly overhead or behind your subject. Tips for Taking the Best Photos • Practice using the camera to get used to the timing before taking flash photos in front of reflective objects like mirrors or glass to prevent hot spots... to 2.5m), if there is behind your subject, use cleaning solutions or chemically treated tissues. • Although the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera has an electronic Auto Focus system, some conditions may cause the camera to your photos. • Clean the lens and LCD screens occasionally with a soft, lint-free cloth. www...
...8226; Avoid having the sun directly overhead or behind your subject. Tips for Taking the Best Photos • Practice using the camera to get used to the timing before taking flash photos in front of reflective objects like mirrors or glass to prevent hot spots... to 2.5m), if there is behind your subject, use cleaning solutions or chemically treated tissues. • Although the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera has an electronic Auto Focus system, some conditions may cause the camera to your photos. • Clean the lens and LCD screens occasionally with a soft, lint-free cloth. www...
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You can also try a different angle or change the lighting on something near your subject. 16 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Subject Examples Black or very dark objects Dark clothing Objects that have no distinct or consistent Fountains, waterfalls, waves, smoke, flame, form fireworks, a ... a photo of these types of subjects, focus on your subject and press the shutter button half way down . When the green light appears, reaim your camera at your intended subject and press the shutter button all the way down .
You can also try a different angle or change the lighting on something near your subject. 16 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Subject Examples Black or very dark objects Dark clothing Objects that have no distinct or consistent Fountains, waterfalls, waves, smoke, flame, form fireworks, a ... a photo of these types of subjects, focus on your subject and press the shutter button half way down . When the green light appears, reaim your camera at your intended subject and press the shutter button all the way down .
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... the CompactFlash memory card. Use this setting for photos you plan to store on the same memory card. www.hp.com/photosmart 17 Chapter 3: Adjusting the Camera Settings The HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera has default settings that take great photos in a database, or print up to send via email, place on ... basic. Use this setting for different photos on your disk or in most memory-efficient photo quality setting. To adjust the camera settings, use the Capture menu on the Internet, use different photo quality settings for taking photos you plan to 3x5 inches (7.6x12....
... the CompactFlash memory card. Use this setting for photos you plan to store on the same memory card. www.hp.com/photosmart 17 Chapter 3: Adjusting the Camera Settings The HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera has default settings that take great photos in a database, or print up to send via email, place on ... basic. Use this setting for different photos on your disk or in most memory-efficient photo quality setting. To adjust the camera settings, use the Capture menu on the Internet, use different photo quality settings for taking photos you plan to 3x5 inches (7.6x12....
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Note: The Photo Quality setting is retained until it is changed, even if the camera is turned off. 18 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Press the menu dial to highlight a Photo Quality setting, then press the menu dial. Turn the menu dial to display the ...Capture menu on a memory card, the number of photos that can be stored on the image LCD. 3. Turn the menu dial to the camera icon. ...
Note: The Photo Quality setting is retained until it is changed, even if the camera is turned off. 18 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Press the menu dial to highlight a Photo Quality setting, then press the menu dial. Turn the menu dial to display the ...Capture menu on a memory card, the number of photos that can be stored on the image LCD. 3. Turn the menu dial to the camera icon. ...
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...focus on subjects that is indicated by an icon on the image LCD. 3. Macro For use on the subject in the center of the camera lens. Slide the mode switch up to highlight the current Focus icon, then press the menu dial. 4. The focus setting is very close... menu dial to highlight the Macro or Auto Focus icon, then press the menu dial. Turn the menu dial to the camera icon. 2. Using the Focus The HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera default setting is turned off. 20 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Turn the menu dial to display the Capture menu on the status LCD.
...focus on subjects that is indicated by an icon on the image LCD. 3. Macro For use on the subject in the center of the camera lens. Slide the mode switch up to highlight the current Focus icon, then press the menu dial. 4. The focus setting is very close... menu dial to highlight the Macro or Auto Focus icon, then press the menu dial. Turn the menu dial to the camera icon. 2. Using the Focus The HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera default setting is turned off. 20 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Turn the menu dial to display the Capture menu on the status LCD.
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...press the menu dial. 4. Turn the menu dial to highlight the Digital Zoom OFF icon, then press the menu dial. 22 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Turn the menu dial to the camera icon. 2. When the digital zoom is on, the image LCD turns on to display the Capture .... To turn off the digital zoom: 1. To set the digital zoom: 1. Slide the mode switch up to highlight the Digital Zoom ON icon, then press the menu dial. Using the Digital Zoom The HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera includes a digital zoom so you frame your subject. When the digital zoom is on the image...
...press the menu dial. 4. Turn the menu dial to highlight the Digital Zoom OFF icon, then press the menu dial. 22 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Turn the menu dial to the camera icon. 2. When the digital zoom is on, the image LCD turns on to display the Capture .... To turn off the digital zoom: 1. To set the digital zoom: 1. Slide the mode switch up to highlight the Digital Zoom ON icon, then press the menu dial. Using the Digital Zoom The HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera includes a digital zoom so you frame your subject. When the digital zoom is on the image...
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...menu dial to display the Capture menu on the image LCD. 3. Changing the Language With the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera you can change the language: 1. Turn the menu dial to the Set Up menu. 24 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Turn the menu dial to Exit, and press the menu dial to return to... highlight the Set Up icon, then press the menu dial. 4. To change the language of the camera menus. Turn the menu dial to the camera icon. 2. Slide the...
...menu dial to display the Capture menu on the image LCD. 3. Changing the Language With the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera you can change the language: 1. Turn the menu dial to the Set Up menu. 24 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Turn the menu dial to Exit, and press the menu dial to return to... highlight the Set Up icon, then press the menu dial. 4. To change the language of the camera menus. Turn the menu dial to the camera icon. 2. Slide the...
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... photos: 1. Turn the menu dial to the playback icon. To view thumbnails of your photos, see "Locking and Unlocking Your Photos" on page 29. 26 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Press the menu dial to scroll through the thumbnails. Turn the menu dial to access the Review menu. 3. Press the menu dial to...
... photos: 1. Turn the menu dial to the playback icon. To view thumbnails of your photos, see "Locking and Unlocking Your Photos" on page 29. 26 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Press the menu dial to scroll through the thumbnails. Turn the menu dial to access the Review menu. 3. Press the menu dial to...
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... menu dial. To return to scroll the image vertically. Turn the menu dial to full view, press the menu dial and select Zoom Out. 28 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Magnifying Your Photos You can enlarge an image to see more detail while viewing it on the image LCD. 2. To magnify a photo...
... menu dial. To return to scroll the image vertically. Turn the menu dial to full view, press the menu dial and select Zoom Out. 28 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Magnifying Your Photos You can enlarge an image to see more detail while viewing it on the image LCD. 2. To magnify a photo...
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... menu dial. 5. To personalize your choice. Turn the menu dial to be used as the welcome screen. 3. From the menu, select Use This Photo. 30 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Slide the mode switch down to access the Review menu. 4. Press the menu dial to the playback icon. Personalizing Your Welcome Screen The... "Welcome Screen" is the image that appears when you turn on the image LCD. 2. The last photo taken or reviewed displays on your camera. You can change it to a photo of your welcome screen: 1.
... menu dial. 5. To personalize your choice. Turn the menu dial to be used as the welcome screen. 3. From the menu, select Use This Photo. 30 hp photosmart 215 digital camera user's guide Slide the mode switch down to access the Review menu. 4. Press the menu dial to the playback icon. Personalizing Your Welcome Screen The... "Welcome Screen" is the image that appears when you turn on the image LCD. 2. The last photo taken or reviewed displays on your camera. You can change it to a photo of your welcome screen: 1.