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...started 9 Camera Parts 10 Setup 15 Attaching the wrist strap 15 Installing the batteries 15 Installing the memory card 15 Turning on power 16 Choosing the language 16 Setting the date and time 16 Installing the software 17 2-Taking pictures 19 Taking still pictures 19 Focus lock 19 Instant Review 20 Recording video clips 20 Taking self-timer pictures 21 Recording audio 21 Using Live View 22 Using Zoom 23 Optical zoom 23 Digital zoom 23 Using Macro setting 24 Using flash settings 25 Understanding sleep and shutdown 25 Managing batteries 26 Recharging batteries 27 Power...
...started 9 Camera Parts 10 Setup 15 Attaching the wrist strap 15 Installing the batteries 15 Installing the memory card 15 Turning on power 16 Choosing the language 16 Setting the date and time 16 Installing the software 17 2-Taking pictures 19 Taking still pictures 19 Focus lock 19 Instant Review 20 Recording video clips 20 Taking self-timer pictures 21 Recording audio 21 Using Live View 22 Using Zoom 23 Optical zoom 23 Digital zoom 23 Using Macro setting 24 Using flash settings 25 Understanding sleep and shutdown 25 Managing batteries 26 Recharging batteries 27 Power...
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... 41 Connecting to a computer 41 Connecting to a printer 42 Connecting to a television 43 Connecting to the HP camera dock 44 Unloading images to a computer using the dock 46 Printing images using the dock 46 Displaying images on a TV using the dock . . . . 47 6-Adjusting camera settings 49 Setting still image quality level 50 Setting automatic audio recording 51 Adjusting camera sounds 51 Changing date and time 52 Changing the USB configuration setting 52 Changing the TV configuration setting 53 Changing the language 53 Exiting setup 53 6 hp photosmart 812 user's manual
... 41 Connecting to a computer 41 Connecting to a printer 42 Connecting to a television 43 Connecting to the HP camera dock 44 Unloading images to a computer using the dock 46 Printing images using the dock 46 Displaying images on a TV using the dock . . . . 47 6-Adjusting camera settings 49 Setting still image quality level 50 Setting automatic audio recording 51 Adjusting camera sounds 51 Changing date and time 52 Changing the USB configuration setting 52 Changing the TV configuration setting 53 Changing the language 53 Exiting setup 53 6 hp photosmart 812 user's manual
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... also view slide shows of your pictures on certain HP printers. Instructions for your camera. This insert allows you can purchase separately. 1-Getting started 9 You can use the Share menu to select images that you to print or e-mail. 1 Getting started The HP Photosmart 812 digital camera is included in your computer. NOTE A camera dock insert is a compact 4 Megapixel camera with the camera dock that you connect to a printer or television, charge the batteries, and...
... also view slide shows of your pictures on certain HP printers. Instructions for your camera. This insert allows you can purchase separately. 1-Getting started 9 You can use the Share menu to select images that you to print or e-mail. 1 Getting started The HP Photosmart 812 digital camera is included in your computer. NOTE A camera dock insert is a compact 4 Megapixel camera with the camera dock that you connect to a printer or television, charge the batteries, and...
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Camera Parts 4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 # Name 1 ON/OFF button 2 Shutter button 3 Capture Mode selector 4 Speaker 5 Microphone 10 Description Turns the camera power on and off Focuses and locks the exposure of the camera when pressed halfway down, and takes the picture when pressed all the way down Sets the camera mode to Still, SelfTimer, or Video mode Provides camera sounds and plays recorded audio Records audio clips hp photosmart 812 user's manual
Camera Parts 4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 # Name 1 ON/OFF button 2 Shutter button 3 Capture Mode selector 4 Speaker 5 Microphone 10 Description Turns the camera power on and off Focuses and locks the exposure of the camera when pressed halfway down, and takes the picture when pressed all the way down Sets the camera mode to Still, SelfTimer, or Video mode Provides camera sounds and plays recorded audio Records audio clips hp photosmart 812 user's manual
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... Viewfinder 14 Viewfinder lights 15 Flash button Description Provides menu information to frame the subject of the picture Solid green light indicates the camera is in focus and ready. The current setting is capturing a video clip Selects the Flash setting. You can also preview the picture before taking it and review it afterwards Allows you to operate the camera. Solid red light indicates the camera is shown by the lights above this button (No light indicates Auto Flash) 12 hp photosmart 812 user's manual
... Viewfinder 14 Viewfinder lights 15 Flash button Description Provides menu information to frame the subject of the picture Solid green light indicates the camera is in focus and ready. The current setting is capturing a video clip Selects the Flash setting. You can also preview the picture before taking it and review it afterwards Allows you to operate the camera. Solid red light indicates the camera is shown by the lights above this button (No light indicates Auto Flash) 12 hp photosmart 812 user's manual
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... camera and an error message shows on the Display (Refer to Chapter 5 for troubleshooting help.) Focus lock Focus Lock allows you want to photograph using the optical viewfinder. 3 Holding the camera steady, press ON/OFF the Shutter button all the way down to a tripod and make sure the focus area has sufficient contrast. NOTE If the green Viewfinder light is blinking, there is showing on solid. 2-Taking pictures 19 To take a picture any time...
... camera and an error message shows on the Display (Refer to Chapter 5 for troubleshooting help.) Focus lock Focus Lock allows you want to photograph using the optical viewfinder. 3 Holding the camera steady, press ON/OFF the Shutter button all the way down to a tripod and make sure the focus area has sufficient contrast. NOTE If the green Viewfinder light is blinking, there is showing on solid. 2-Taking pictures 19 To take a picture any time...
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Recording video clips To record a video clip with audio for up to record. 3 To start video recording, press the Shutter button all the way down until you hear a click and see the image on the memory card. 20 hp photosmart 812 user's manual A click sounds and the red Viewfinder light turns off. After a video clip is recorded, the Display shows the first frame of 60 seconds is reached or the memory card is being recorded during Instant Review. The camera automatically...
Recording video clips To record a video clip with audio for up to record. 3 To start video recording, press the Shutter button all the way down until you hear a click and see the image on the memory card. 20 hp photosmart 812 user's manual A click sounds and the red Viewfinder light turns off. After a video clip is recorded, the Display shows the first frame of 60 seconds is reached or the memory card is being recorded during Instant Review. The camera automatically...
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See "Adjusting camera settings" on the Display and blinks while recording audio. 2-Taking pictures 21 NOTE A microphone appears on page 49. Recording audio To record audio with still pictures, you must first turn on Audio Record in the Setup menu (the camera is taken. Taking self-timer pictures In Self-Timer mode, the camera locks automatic exposure and focus and then takes the picture 10 seconds later. The Self-Timer light on the front of the camera as well as the red Viewfinder light on the...
See "Adjusting camera settings" on the Display and blinks while recording audio. 2-Taking pictures 21 NOTE A microphone appears on page 49. Recording audio To record audio with still pictures, you must first turn on Audio Record in the Setup menu (the camera is taken. Taking self-timer pictures In Self-Timer mode, the camera locks automatic exposure and focus and then takes the picture 10 seconds later. The Self-Timer light on the front of the camera as well as the red Viewfinder light on the...
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It also displays error messages. # ICON 4 5 Function Appears when the camera is set to SelfTimer mode and blinks during countdown Shows current flash setting if other than Auto 6 Appears when the camera is set to turn on . Digital zoom To use Digital zoom: 1 Press the Display button to Macro 7 Displays the battery condition 8 Digital crop 9 Focus region 10 Info line 11 Pictures remaining Displays the boundaries of remaining pictures or recording time remaining for two seconds with an explanation when a camera setting is in Digital Zoom setting Two...
It also displays error messages. # ICON 4 5 Function Appears when the camera is set to SelfTimer mode and blinks during countdown Shows current flash setting if other than Auto 6 Appears when the camera is set to turn on . Digital zoom To use Digital zoom: 1 Press the Display button to Macro 7 Displays the battery condition 8 Digital crop 9 Focus region 10 Info line 11 Pictures remaining Displays the boundaries of remaining pictures or recording time remaining for two seconds with an explanation when a camera setting is in Digital Zoom setting Two...
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... attached to a still image. z Format Card deletes all the images in the camera. If there is playing, press the OK button. Delete Selecting this option in the Main menu causes the camera to play either a video clip or an audio clip that is played. Press OK to Main menu. z All Images deletes all images and files on the memory card. 32 hp photosmart 812 user's manual z This Image deletes the current image. You can adjust the volume by pressing the Up...
... attached to a still image. z Format Card deletes all the images in the camera. If there is playing, press the OK button. Delete Selecting this option in the Main menu causes the camera to play either a video clip or an audio clip that is played. Press OK to Main menu. z All Images deletes all images and files on the memory card. 32 hp photosmart 812 user's manual z This Image deletes the current image. You can adjust the volume by pressing the Up...
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... not work without AC power. Also remove any cables that are connected to use ONLY the HP AC adapter and the cables that prevents you from the bottom of the camera dock. The camera dock has three I/O connectors on the back: z -Connects to the television z -Connects directly to HP USB DeskJet and Photosmart printers z -Connects to your camera. This includes installing the Camera Dock Insert onto the dock, installing rechargeable batteries in the HP camera dock...
... not work without AC power. Also remove any cables that are connected to use ONLY the HP AC adapter and the cables that prevents you from the bottom of the camera dock. The camera dock has three I/O connectors on the back: z -Connects to the television z -Connects directly to HP USB DeskJet and Photosmart printers z -Connects to your camera. This includes installing the Camera Dock Insert onto the dock, installing rechargeable batteries in the HP camera dock...
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... to complete the printing process. 46 hp photosmart 812 user's manual The HP Image Unload software will launch on the camera. Printing images using the dock 1 Check that the HP camera dock is connected to your images have been unloaded to start the unload process. It will automatically unload to both a computer and a printer at the same time). 2 Place the camera in the HP camera dock. Follow the on-screen instructions to start printing. 4 The Print Setup screen appears on...
... to complete the printing process. 46 hp photosmart 812 user's manual The HP Image Unload software will launch on the camera. Printing images using the dock 1 Check that the HP camera dock is connected to your images have been unloaded to start the unload process. It will automatically unload to both a computer and a printer at the same time). 2 Place the camera in the HP camera dock. Follow the on-screen instructions to start printing. 4 The Print Setup screen appears on...
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Adjusting camera sounds Camera sounds are not the audio sounds recorded with pictures or video. Camera sounds are the beeps the camera makes when you want and then press OK. 6-Adjusting camera settings 51 The Camera Sounds screen appears. 2 Using the Up/Down arrows, highlight the sounds you turn it on or off and then press OK. The Audio Record screen appears. 2 Using the Up/Down arrows, select either on , press a button, or take a picture. You can choose to...
Adjusting camera sounds Camera sounds are not the audio sounds recorded with pictures or video. Camera sounds are the beeps the camera makes when you want and then press OK. 6-Adjusting camera settings 51 The Camera Sounds screen appears. 2 Using the Up/Down arrows, highlight the sounds you turn it on or off and then press OK. The Audio Record screen appears. 2 Using the Up/Down arrows, select either on , press a button, or take a picture. You can choose to...
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... the last picture image, and then press the you took. Wait until the green light in Self-Timer mode. 58 hp photosmart 812 user's manual The batteries Replace the batteries and reset are dead or the date and time by using the were removed camera menus. Shutter button halfway down. in the viewfinder stops blinking before taking another picture. The flash is In dim light the camera low, and the requires a longer exposure. Problem Possible cause Solution The wrong date and/or time is...
... the last picture image, and then press the you took. Wait until the green light in Self-Timer mode. 58 hp photosmart 812 user's manual The batteries Replace the batteries and reset are dead or the date and time by using the were removed camera menus. Shutter button halfway down. in the viewfinder stops blinking before taking another picture. The flash is In dim light the camera low, and the requires a longer exposure. Problem Possible cause Solution The wrong date and/or time is...
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... camera, delete unwanted pictures, or replace the card with a new one. Format the memory card by using formatted for a the Format Card option different device in the Delete menu. This will delete all data on the computer to format NOTE If you format the memory card on a Windows XP computer, you must change the setting on the card. The card is full. Replace the card. 7-Troubleshooting 65 The card is Re-format the card using the Format Card option in the Delete menu. Card needs to take pictures when the card...
... camera, delete unwanted pictures, or replace the card with a new one. Format the memory card by using formatted for a the Format Card option different device in the Delete menu. This will delete all data on the computer to format NOTE If you format the memory card on a Windows XP computer, you must change the setting on the card. The card is full. Replace the card. 7-Troubleshooting 65 The card is Re-format the card using the Format Card option in the Delete menu. Card needs to take pictures when the card...
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... need help on using your camera model. Contacting HP Customer Support In addition to change without notice. HP photosmart website Visit www.hp.com/photosmart for your camera more effectively and creatively as well as HP digital camera driver updates and software. For help resolve problems with non-HP hardware or software, please contact the manufacturer. 68 hp photosmart 812 user's manual You can help with setup, installation, configuration, and operation. How HP can help The HP support hotline can choose information about the warranty. Getting assistance...
... need help on using your camera model. Contacting HP Customer Support In addition to change without notice. HP photosmart website Visit www.hp.com/photosmart for your camera more effectively and creatively as well as HP digital camera driver updates and software. For help resolve problems with non-HP hardware or software, please contact the manufacturer. 68 hp photosmart 812 user's manual You can help with setup, installation, configuration, and operation. How HP can help The HP support hotline can choose information about the warranty. Getting assistance...
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..., 57 indicators 26 install 15 need replacement often 57 not working correctly 55 recharge 27 types to TV 43 USB/TV 52 connectors audio/video 43 HP camera dock 14, 44 power adapter 11 USB/TV 11 conserve power 25 customer support 68 D date and time change 52 set 16 wrong one displayed 58 81 See HP camera dock Capture mode 10 compression format 77 computer connect camera to 41 connect dock to 44 connections as a USB Mass...
..., 57 indicators 26 install 15 need replacement often 57 not working correctly 55 recharge 27 types to TV 43 USB/TV 52 connectors audio/video 43 HP camera dock 14, 44 power adapter 11 USB/TV 11 conserve power 25 customer support 68 D date and time change 52 set 16 wrong one displayed 58 81 See HP camera dock Capture mode 10 compression format 77 computer connect camera to 41 connect dock to 44 connections as a USB Mass...
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... unload images 46 HP Instant Share button 13 description 9, 35 turn on/off 13 HP SupportPack 70 HP Web sites 68 I images delete 32 magnify 33 rotate 34 set quality level 50 unloading camera to computer 41 unloading using camera dock 46 view 29 install batteries 15 bonus software 17, 18 camera dock 9 memory card 15 software 17 Instant Share. delay, shutter button 58 delete images and files 32 Digital Print Order Format 37 digital zoom 22, 23 disk drive, connect as...
... unload images 46 HP Instant Share button 13 description 9, 35 turn on/off 13 HP SupportPack 70 HP Web sites 68 I images delete 32 magnify 33 rotate 34 set quality level 50 unloading camera to computer 41 unloading using camera dock 46 view 29 install batteries 15 bonus software 17, 18 camera dock 9 memory card 15 software 17 Instant Share. delay, shutter button 58 delete images and files 32 Digital Print Order Format 37 digital zoom 22, 23 disk drive, connect as...
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L language change 53 choose 16 LEDs (lights) on camera description 10 lights on camera,blinking 19, 28 on dock,blinking 45 Live View 13, 22 lock focus 19, 59 low battery indicator 26 M Macintosh computer bonus software 18 connect to 41, 46 install software 18 USB setting 52 Macro Focus 13, 22, 24 magnify images 33 Main menu 30 memory card capacity 50, 75 delete files 32 install 14, 15 troubleshoot 65 memory indicator 14, 28 Menu on/off button 13, 30 messages, error 63 microphone...
L language change 53 choose 16 LEDs (lights) on camera description 10 lights on camera,blinking 19, 28 on dock,blinking 45 Live View 13, 22 lock focus 19, 59 low battery indicator 26 M Macintosh computer bonus software 18 connect to 41, 46 install software 18 USB setting 52 Macro Focus 13, 22, 24 magnify images 33 Main menu 30 memory card capacity 50, 75 delete files 32 install 14, 15 troubleshoot 65 memory indicator 14, 28 Menu on/off button 13, 30 messages, error 63 microphone...
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... 3 red-eye 13, 25 repair and replace services 69 review pictures 20 rotate images 34 S self-timer mode 10, 22 selector and light 10 take pictures with 21 Setup menu 49 Share button 13 Share menu customize 38 description 35 e-mail service 38 printing options 37 share pictures 35 shutdown, automatic 25 shutter button delay 58 description 10 speed 76 sleep state 25, 28 software bonus 17, 18 cannot find camera 62 install 17 warranty 73 sounds adjust 32...
... 3 red-eye 13, 25 repair and replace services 69 review pictures 20 rotate images 34 S self-timer mode 10, 22 selector and light 10 take pictures with 21 Setup menu 49 Share button 13 Share menu customize 38 description 35 e-mail service 38 printing options 37 share pictures 35 shutdown, automatic 25 shutter button delay 58 description 10 speed 76 sleep state 25, 28 software bonus 17, 18 cannot find camera 62 install 17 warranty 73 sounds adjust 32...