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... the camera language 4 Step 4: Set the camera date and time 4 Using the control dial 4 Storing images on a CF memory card 6 Chapter 2: Taking pictures Taking a picture 7 Previewing your pictures 8 Understanding automatic focus and automatic exposure 8 Using focus lock 9 Using the optical or digital zoom 9 Using the self-timer 10 Chapter 3: Managing images on the camera Viewing your images 13 Creating a print order 14 Deleting your images 16 Viewing small versions (thumbnails) of your images 17 Magnifying your images 17 Chapter 4: Adjusting the camera settings Using the flash 19...
... the camera language 4 Step 4: Set the camera date and time 4 Using the control dial 4 Storing images on a CF memory card 6 Chapter 2: Taking pictures Taking a picture 7 Previewing your pictures 8 Understanding automatic focus and automatic exposure 8 Using focus lock 9 Using the optical or digital zoom 9 Using the self-timer 10 Chapter 3: Managing images on the camera Viewing your images 13 Creating a print order 14 Deleting your images 16 Viewing small versions (thumbnails) of your images 17 Magnifying your images 17 Chapter 4: Adjusting the camera settings Using the flash 19...
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... internal memory and a CF memory card 42 Formatting memory 43 Chapter 7: Maintaining your camera Powering your camera 45 Determining if the batteries need to be changed 45 Replacing the batteries 47 Using an ac power adapter 48 Caring for your camera and accessories 49 Camera 49 Memory cards 49 Safety precautions 50 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Problems and solutions 51 Error messages 56 Getting assistance 58 Visiting HP Web sites 58 Visiting related Web sites 58 Contacting HP Customer Support 59 iv HP photosmart 612 User Guide
... internal memory and a CF memory card 42 Formatting memory 43 Chapter 7: Maintaining your camera Powering your camera 45 Determining if the batteries need to be changed 45 Replacing the batteries 47 Using an ac power adapter 48 Caring for your camera and accessories 49 Camera 49 Memory cards 49 Safety precautions 50 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Problems and solutions 51 Error messages 56 Getting assistance 58 Visiting HP Web sites 58 Visiting related Web sites 58 Contacting HP Customer Support 59 iv HP photosmart 612 User Guide
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... 2.3 megapixel (MP) resolution l point-and-shoot simplicity l automatic exposure l automatic focus l integrated flash with software for CompactFlash (CF) memory card (card not included) l self-timer l batteries Camera parts The following illustrations show the parts of the HP photosmart 612 digital camera. Getting started Your HP photosmart 612 digital camera takes high-quality pictures you can share with family and friends on the Internet or by e-mail. It comes with red-eye reduction l universal serial bus (USB) computer connection l 2x digital zoom l 2x optical zoom l color image display...
... 2.3 megapixel (MP) resolution l point-and-shoot simplicity l automatic exposure l automatic focus l integrated flash with software for CompactFlash (CF) memory card (card not included) l self-timer l batteries Camera parts The following illustrations show the parts of the HP photosmart 612 digital camera. Getting started Your HP photosmart 612 digital camera takes high-quality pictures you can share with family and friends on the Internet or by e-mail. It comes with red-eye reduction l universal serial bus (USB) computer connection l 2x digital zoom l 2x optical zoom l color image display...
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... image display by pointing the camera lens at the exact moment you see the steady green light to the left of the viewfinder, press the SHUTTER button all the way down to allow the camera to adjust the focus and exposure. 5 When you want to take the picture. Preview your subject. 4 Press and hold the SHUTTER button halfway down to capture the image. 8 HP photosmart 612 User Guide Understanding automatic focus and automatic exposure...
... image display by pointing the camera lens at the exact moment you see the steady green light to the left of the viewfinder, press the SHUTTER button all the way down to allow the camera to adjust the focus and exposure. 5 When you want to take the picture. Preview your subject. 4 Press and hold the SHUTTER button halfway down to capture the image. 8 HP photosmart 612 User Guide Understanding automatic focus and automatic exposure...
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... images, or all images. l select how many copies you want copies of and then print the photos later. This file is stored with family and friends to view your images in memory. 14 HP photosmart 612 User Guide image quality indicator status line image number and number of images stored in memory print order (DPOF) information and print order icon date the picture was taken When you have finished reviewing images, be sure to turn the camera off the image display to conserve battery power...
... images, or all images. l select how many copies you want copies of and then print the photos later. This file is stored with family and friends to view your images in memory. 14 HP photosmart 612 User Guide image quality indicator status line image number and number of images stored in memory print order (DPOF) information and print order icon date the picture was taken When you have finished reviewing images, be sure to turn the camera off the image display to conserve battery power...
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...'s eyes to the flash, followed by the flash will be adjusted according to take another flash picture. 20 HP photosmart 612 User Guide To change the flash setting 1 Turn on the camera. 2 Press the FLASH ( ) button repeatedly until the flash setting you are photographing people, tell them to hold the camera steady. If necessary, use a tripod to wait for the subject is commonly called "fill flash." The button cycles through the four available flash settings. Use this setting when...
...'s eyes to the flash, followed by the flash will be adjusted according to take another flash picture. 20 HP photosmart 612 User Guide To change the flash setting 1 Turn on the camera. 2 Press the FLASH ( ) button repeatedly until the flash setting you are photographing people, tell them to hold the camera steady. If necessary, use a tripod to wait for the subject is commonly called "fill flash." The button cycles through the four available flash settings. Use this setting when...
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... change the image quality 1 Turn on the status LCD. Image quality Description Resolution (in pixels) BETTER This setting produces high-quality images and requires less memory than BEST mode. l If the camera was without battery power (the batteries lost power or were removed from the camera) for taking pictures that you plan to enter the date and time under the following circumstances: l When you remove old batteries. 22 HP photosmart 612 User Guide This is the default setting. Use this setting...
... change the image quality 1 Turn on the status LCD. Image quality Description Resolution (in pixels) BETTER This setting produces high-quality images and requires less memory than BEST mode. l If the camera was without battery power (the batteries lost power or were removed from the camera) for taking pictures that you plan to enter the date and time under the following circumstances: l When you remove old batteries. 22 HP photosmart 612 User Guide This is the default setting. Use this setting...
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... change the settings, the number of remaining images that is an approximate number that you can store approximately 16 such images on several factors. You can take and store in the space remaining in memory 38 HP photosmart 612 User Guide l Pictures taken with an image quality of BEST (three stars) require the most important factor in image size is indicated in memory. The number of pictures that decreases as 113 images in memory...
... change the settings, the number of remaining images that is an approximate number that you can store approximately 16 such images on several factors. You can take and store in the space remaining in memory 38 HP photosmart 612 User Guide l Pictures taken with an image quality of BEST (three stars) require the most important factor in image size is indicated in memory. The number of pictures that decreases as 113 images in memory...
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... help HP's support hotline can help determine if service is provided to 6 P.M. If this is available from 6 A.M. Charges begin only when you to a service site. Contacting HP Customer Support In addition to change without notice. Prices, availability, and hours of support are $2.50 per minute with setup, installation, configuration, and operation. Before you call Please have the following information ready before you free of your camera...
... help HP's support hotline can help determine if service is provided to 6 P.M. If this is available from 6 A.M. Charges begin only when you to a service site. Contacting HP Customer Support In addition to change without notice. Prices, availability, and hours of support are $2.50 per minute with setup, installation, configuration, and operation. Before you call Please have the following information ready before you free of your camera...
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... 21 green light next to Windows computer 28 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) file 14, 15 driver updates 58 E empty battery icon 46, 65 enlarging images 17 Exit menu 5 exiting camera menus 5 exposures automatic 8 control 68 using shutter button 9 extending battery life 46, 52 F fill flash 20 flash button 2, 20 fill 20 icons 19, 65 location 2 provided too much light 55 range 55 recharging 19, 20 setting indicator 2 setting off 20 using self-timer for 10 70 HP photosmart 612 User Guide See CF (CompactFlash) memory card connecting AC power adapter...
... 21 green light next to Windows computer 28 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) file 14, 15 driver updates 58 E empty battery icon 46, 65 enlarging images 17 Exit menu 5 exiting camera menus 5 exposures automatic 8 control 68 using shutter button 9 extending battery life 46, 52 F fill flash 20 flash button 2, 20 fill 20 icons 19, 65 location 2 provided too much light 55 range 55 recharging 19, 20 setting indicator 2 setting off 20 using self-timer for 10 70 HP photosmart 612 User Guide See CF (CompactFlash) memory card connecting AC power adapter...
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H help. message 57 L language changing 23 wrong one displayed 53 LCD specifications 68 lens location 2 specifications 68 lighting flash settings 20 when low 54 lights. See indicators locking the focus 9 low lighting 54 M Macintosh computer bonus software 32 connecting camera to Windows computer 28 unloading without using image editing software 22 intended for e-mail 21 intended for Internet 21 intended for cropping and enlarging using software 35 viewing 5, 13 viewing thumbnails 17 See also pictures increasing memory 53 indicators battery level 2 digital zoom 2, 66 flash 20...
H help. message 57 L language changing 23 wrong one displayed 53 LCD specifications 68 lens location 2 specifications 68 lighting flash settings 20 when low 54 lights. See indicators locking the focus 9 low lighting 54 M Macintosh computer bonus software 32 connecting camera to Windows computer 28 unloading without using image editing software 22 intended for e-mail 21 intended for Internet 21 intended for cropping and enlarging using software 35 viewing 5, 13 viewing thumbnails 17 See also pictures increasing memory 53 indicators battery level 2 digital zoom 2, 66 flash 20...
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... requirements for Windows computer 26 specifications 68 storing images 37 using self-timer for 10 power conserving 7, 8, 13, 28, 45 specifications 68 power adapter. See viewing Print (DPOF) menu 5, 15 print orders adding 14 copying from internal memory to CF Card 42 Date & Time 23 Delete 5, 16 Exit 5 exiting without making a selection 5 Magnify 5, 18 main 5 navigating 5 PC Connect Mode 31 Print (DPOF) 5, 15 selecting 5 Setup 5 View Thumbnails 5, 17 Welcome Screen 24 messages, error 56 modes flash 19 image quality 21 PC Connect 31 shooting 68...
... requirements for Windows computer 26 specifications 68 storing images 37 using self-timer for 10 power conserving 7, 8, 13, 28, 45 specifications 68 power adapter. See viewing Print (DPOF) menu 5, 15 print orders adding 14 copying from internal memory to CF Card 42 Date & Time 23 Delete 5, 16 Exit 5 exiting without making a selection 5 Magnify 5, 18 main 5 navigating 5 PC Connect Mode 31 Print (DPOF) 5, 15 selecting 5 Setup 5 View Thumbnails 5, 17 Welcome Screen 24 messages, error 56 modes flash 19 image quality 21 PC Connect 31 shooting 68...
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... saving images using card reader 36 memory through image quality 21 self-timer blinking icon 67 button and indicator 2, 11, 67 canceling 11 delay 68 icon 66 using 10 setting up the camera 3, 4 Setup menu 5 sharing images 25 shooting modes 68 shutter button location 2 red light appears 53 using to set focus and exposure 9 yellow light appears 54 shutter speed 68 slot for memory card 6 software bonus 27, 32 cannot find camera 55 image unload 32 installing on Macintosh computer 32 installing on Windows computer 27 obtaining updates 58 USB Mass Storage Support...
... saving images using card reader 36 memory through image quality 21 self-timer blinking icon 67 button and indicator 2, 11, 67 canceling 11 delay 68 icon 66 using 10 setting up the camera 3, 4 Setup menu 5 sharing images 25 shooting modes 68 shutter button location 2 red light appears 53 using to set focus and exposure 9 yellow light appears 54 shutter speed 68 slot for memory card 6 software bonus 27, 32 cannot find camera 55 image unload 32 installing on Macintosh computer 32 installing on Windows computer 27 obtaining updates 58 USB Mass Storage Support...
HP Photosmart 612 digital camera - (English) User Guide
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... the camera language 4 Step 4: Set the camera date and time 4 Using the control dial 4 Storing images on a CF memory card 6 Chapter 2: Taking pictures Taking a picture 7 Previewing your pictures 8 Understanding automatic focus and automatic exposure 8 Using focus lock 9 Using the optical or digital zoom 9 Using the self-timer 10 Chapter 3: Managing images on the camera Viewing your images 13 Creating a print order 14 Deleting your images 16 Viewing small versions (thumbnails) of your images 17 Magnifying your images 17 Chapter 4: Adjusting the camera settings Using the flash 19...
... the camera language 4 Step 4: Set the camera date and time 4 Using the control dial 4 Storing images on a CF memory card 6 Chapter 2: Taking pictures Taking a picture 7 Previewing your pictures 8 Understanding automatic focus and automatic exposure 8 Using focus lock 9 Using the optical or digital zoom 9 Using the self-timer 10 Chapter 3: Managing images on the camera Viewing your images 13 Creating a print order 14 Deleting your images 16 Viewing small versions (thumbnails) of your images 17 Magnifying your images 17 Chapter 4: Adjusting the camera settings Using the flash 19...
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... internal memory and a CF memory card 42 Formatting memory 43 Chapter 7: Maintaining your camera Powering your camera 45 Determining if the batteries need to be changed 45 Replacing the batteries 47 Using an ac power adapter 48 Caring for your camera and accessories 49 Camera 49 Memory cards 49 Safety precautions 50 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Problems and solutions 51 Error messages 56 Getting assistance 58 Visiting HP Web sites 58 Visiting related Web sites 58 Contacting HP Customer Support 59 iv HP photosmart 612 User Guide
... internal memory and a CF memory card 42 Formatting memory 43 Chapter 7: Maintaining your camera Powering your camera 45 Determining if the batteries need to be changed 45 Replacing the batteries 47 Using an ac power adapter 48 Caring for your camera and accessories 49 Camera 49 Memory cards 49 Safety precautions 50 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Problems and solutions 51 Error messages 56 Getting assistance 58 Visiting HP Web sites 58 Visiting related Web sites 58 Contacting HP Customer Support 59 iv HP photosmart 612 User Guide
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... "Using both internal memory and a CF memory card" on page 37. You attempted to copy images from internal memory to set a as February 31, 2002. to view them, turn off the camera, remove the CF card, and turn the camera back on the CF card that is insufficient for all the images. Troubleshooting 57 You attempted to view images, but there are stored on . Error message CF CARD REQUIRES FORMATTING INVALID DATE! Or remove the card, delete some of the images...
... "Using both internal memory and a CF memory card" on page 37. You attempted to copy images from internal memory to set a as February 31, 2002. to view them, turn off the camera, remove the CF card, and turn the camera back on the CF card that is insufficient for all the images. Troubleshooting 57 You attempted to view images, but there are stored on . Error message CF CARD REQUIRES FORMATTING INVALID DATE! Or remove the card, delete some of the images...
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... conserving power automatically 7, 8 using AC power adapter 13 when unloading images 28 control dial 2, 4 Copy to CF Card 42 copying images from internal memory to memory card 42 images to Macintosh computer 33 images to Windows computer 28 print orders from internal memory to memory card 43 customer support contacting 59, 60 obtaining 58 Web sites 58 D date losing 22 picture was taken, where shown 13 setting 22 wrong one displayed 53 Date & Time menu 23 delay for 10 70 HP photosmart 612 User Guide
... conserving power automatically 7, 8 using AC power adapter 13 when unloading images 28 control dial 2, 4 Copy to CF Card 42 copying images from internal memory to memory card 42 images to Macintosh computer 33 images to Windows computer 28 print orders from internal memory to memory card 43 customer support contacting 59, 60 obtaining 58 Web sites 58 D date losing 22 picture was taken, where shown 13 setting 22 wrong one displayed 53 Date & Time menu 23 delay for 10 70 HP photosmart 612 User Guide
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H help. See indicators locking the focus 9 low lighting 54 M Macintosh computer bonus software 32 connecting camera to Windows computer 28 unloading without using software 35 viewing 5, 13 viewing thumbnails 17 See also pictures increasing memory 53 indicators battery level 2 digital zoom 2, 66 flash 20 flash setting 2 image quality 2, 21 images remaining 2, 66 memory card 2, 39, 66 print order 66 red-eye reduction 66 self-timer 2, 11, 67 viewfinder 67 inserting batteries 3 installing batteries 3, 47 bonus software 32 memory card 40 software on Macintosh computer 32 software on memory 38 ...
H help. See indicators locking the focus 9 low lighting 54 M Macintosh computer bonus software 32 connecting camera to Windows computer 28 unloading without using software 35 viewing 5, 13 viewing thumbnails 17 See also pictures increasing memory 53 indicators battery level 2 digital zoom 2, 66 flash 20 flash setting 2 image quality 2, 21 images remaining 2, 66 memory card 2, 39, 66 print order 66 red-eye reduction 66 self-timer 2, 11, 67 viewfinder 67 inserting batteries 3 installing batteries 3, 47 bonus software 32 memory card 40 software on Macintosh computer 32 software on memory 38 ...
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... CF CARD message 57 O optical zoom 1, 9, 68 P parts of camera 1 pausing while unloading images 29 PC Connect Mode 31 phone numbers for support 59, 60 photographs. pictures pictures date taken, where shown 13 focusing and adjusting exposure 8 framing 8 holding the camera 7 previewing 8 remaining indicator 66 settings for light conditions 20 taking 7 using optical and digital zoom 9 using self-timer for 10 power conserving 7, 8, 13, 28, 45 specifications 68 power adapter. See main menu posed groups, using the flash 19 See also images playback magnification 68 playback menu. downloading...
... CF CARD message 57 O optical zoom 1, 9, 68 P parts of camera 1 pausing while unloading images 29 PC Connect Mode 31 phone numbers for support 59, 60 photographs. pictures pictures date taken, where shown 13 focusing and adjusting exposure 8 framing 8 holding the camera 7 previewing 8 remaining indicator 66 settings for light conditions 20 taking 7 using optical and digital zoom 9 using self-timer for 10 power conserving 7, 8, 13, 28, 45 specifications 68 power adapter. See main menu posed groups, using the flash 19 See also images playback magnification 68 playback menu. downloading...
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... saving images using card reader 36 memory through image quality 21 self-timer blinking icon 67 button and indicator 2, 11, 67 canceling 11 delay 68 icon 66 using 10 setting up the camera 3, 4 Setup menu 5 sharing images 25 shooting modes 68 shutter button location 2 red light appears 53 using to set focus and exposure 9 yellow light appears 54 shutter speed 68 slot for memory card 6 software bonus 27, 32 cannot find camera 55 image unload 32 installing on Macintosh computer 32 installing on Windows computer 27 obtaining updates 58 USB Mass Storage Support...
... saving images using card reader 36 memory through image quality 21 self-timer blinking icon 67 button and indicator 2, 11, 67 canceling 11 delay 68 icon 66 using 10 setting up the camera 3, 4 Setup menu 5 sharing images 25 shooting modes 68 shutter button location 2 red light appears 53 using to set focus and exposure 9 yellow light appears 54 shutter speed 68 slot for memory card 6 software bonus 27, 32 cannot find camera 55 image unload 32 installing on Macintosh computer 32 installing on Windows computer 27 obtaining updates 58 USB Mass Storage Support...