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Lens 1 3. LCD screen 4. Menu/OK button 2 8 5. SD slot 7 8. USB port 5. Viewfinder 2 3 4 1. Viewfinder 3. Down / Zoom in button 3 7. Capture/Playback selector 4 5 6 2 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Flash 2. Up / Zoom out button 6. Status LED 1 9 2. Power button 9. Product Overview 1. Self-timer LED 5 4.
Lens 1 3. LCD screen 4. Menu/OK button 2 8 5. SD slot 7 8. USB port 5. Viewfinder 2 3 4 1. Viewfinder 3. Down / Zoom in button 3 7. Capture/Playback selector 4 5 6 2 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Flash 2. Up / Zoom out button 6. Status LED 1 9 2. Power button 9. Product Overview 1. Self-timer LED 5 4.
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Tripod mount 3 2 1. Flash/Previous button 2. Shutter button 1 3 2 1. Hand strap holder 1 3. Battery compartment 2. Microphone 2 1 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com Quality/Next button 3. SD slot 2. 1.
Tripod mount 3 2 1. Flash/Previous button 2. Shutter button 1 3 2 1. Hand strap holder 1 3. Battery compartment 2. Microphone 2 1 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com Quality/Next button 3. SD slot 2. 1.
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...1 Getting Started 6 • What can I do with my Camera 6 • What can I do with my Digital Pictures 6 • What can I do with my Audio Clips and Video Clips 7 • Camera Package Contents 7 • Attaching the Hand Strap 8 • Installing the Batteries 8 • Turning the Camera On and Off 9 • Checking the Battery Level 9 ... Picture 22 • Rotate the Displayed Picture 23 • Protecting/Unprotecting the Pictures from Deletion 24 • Deleting One Picture or All Pictures 25 4 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
...1 Getting Started 6 • What can I do with my Camera 6 • What can I do with my Digital Pictures 6 • What can I do with my Audio Clips and Video Clips 7 • Camera Package Contents 7 • Attaching the Hand Strap 8 • Installing the Batteries 8 • Turning the Camera On and Off 9 • Checking the Battery Level 9 ... Picture 22 • Rotate the Displayed Picture 23 • Protecting/Unprotecting the Pictures from Deletion 24 • Deleting One Picture or All Pictures 25 4 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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... MAC 40 7 Using the Camera as a Web Cam 41 • Setting up NetMeeting 41 • Start NetMeeting 41 8 Troubleshooting Problems 42 9 Getting Help 44 • Polaroid-digital Online Services 44 • ...ArcSoft Software Help 44 10 Appendix 45 • Technical Specifications 45 • Capacity of SD card 46 • Using Your Batteries 47 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 47 • Uninstalling the Camera Driver (PC only 47 • Regulatory Information 48 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www.polaroid-digital...
... MAC 40 7 Using the Camera as a Web Cam 41 • Setting up NetMeeting 41 • Start NetMeeting 41 8 Troubleshooting Problems 42 9 Getting Help 44 • Polaroid-digital Online Services 44 • ...ArcSoft Software Help 44 10 Appendix 45 • Technical Specifications 45 • Capacity of SD card 46 • Using Your Batteries 47 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 47 • Uninstalling the Camera Driver (PC only 47 • Regulatory Information 48 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www.polaroid-digital...
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... over the Internet to the computer memory by Mass Storage interface. Capture Enjoy point & shoot operation. Save Save pictures to family and friends. 6 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 1 Getting Started • What can I do with my Camera? Store pictures, audio clips and video clips to the internal memory or a SD. Communicate Use the...
... over the Internet to the computer memory by Mass Storage interface. Capture Enjoy point & shoot operation. Save Save pictures to family and friends. 6 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 1 Getting Started • What can I do with my Camera? Store pictures, audio clips and video clips to the internal memory or a SD. Communicate Use the...
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... Alkaline Batteries Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Save Save audio clips and video clips to family and friends. • Camera Package Contents 8 PDC 3070 Digital Imaging Products 201 Burlington Road Bedford, MA 01730-1434 Registration Card PDC 3070 m m F 2.8 f=8.4 Quick Start Guide Guide de Dé...de Início Rápido ML 0403 Part no.: OM837657 R1 Printed in China Quick Guide Hand Strap USB Cable The CD-ROM includes Polaroid PDC 3070 Camera (PC) PhotoImpression™ 4.0 (PC & Mac) MicroSoft NetMeeting™ (PC) Adobe Acrobat...
... Alkaline Batteries Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Save Save audio clips and video clips to family and friends. • Camera Package Contents 8 PDC 3070 Digital Imaging Products 201 Burlington Road Bedford, MA 01730-1434 Registration Card PDC 3070 m m F 2.8 f=8.4 Quick Start Guide Guide de Dé...de Início Rápido ML 0403 Part no.: OM837657 R1 Printed in China Quick Guide Hand Strap USB Cable The CD-ROM includes Polaroid PDC 3070 Camera (PC) PhotoImpression™ 4.0 (PC & Mac) MicroSoft NetMeeting™ (PC) Adobe Acrobat...
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Insert the batteries as shown to release. 2. Close the battery door. 8 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Attaching the Hand Strap • Installing the Batteries 4 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the product. For more guidelines on battery usage, please see Using your batteries. 1. To open the battery door, slide the button in the direction as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- signs correctly. 3.
Insert the batteries as shown to release. 2. Close the battery door. 8 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Attaching the Hand Strap • Installing the Batteries 4 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the product. For more guidelines on battery usage, please see Using your batteries. 1. To open the battery door, slide the button in the direction as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- signs correctly. 3.
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.... Status LED Power button • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital.com When LCD screen comes on, the Status LED will be replaced. Turn on the camera, fully press and hold the Power button again, "Good Bye" will be off . • Turning the...
.... Status LED Power button • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital.com When LCD screen comes on, the Status LED will be replaced. Turn on the camera, fully press and hold the Power button again, "Good Bye" will be off . • Turning the...
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Press Press Press Or set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press 10 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Automatic Power Off Saves Battery Your camera is designed to Playback mode. You can change the Auto Power Off setting by the following steps: Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to switch off automatically after 60 seconds (default setting) of inactivity.
Press Press Press Or set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press 10 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Automatic Power Off Saves Battery Your camera is designed to Playback mode. You can change the Auto Power Off setting by the following steps: Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to switch off automatically after 60 seconds (default setting) of inactivity.
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Image Quality/Image Size/Flash Mode/Auto off , e.g. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com 2 Camera Setting • Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which camera settings are active. Picture Quality Camera Status Fine Quality Normal Quality Image size 2048 X 1536 1600 X 1200... Mode Flash Mode On Flash Mode Off Video Mode Audio Mode NOTE: Some settings will remain even after the camera is not activated. If feature icon is not displayed, that particular feature is turned off /Date and time/Date stamp...
Image Quality/Image Size/Flash Mode/Auto off , e.g. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com 2 Camera Setting • Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which camera settings are active. Picture Quality Camera Status Fine Quality Normal Quality Image size 2048 X 1536 1600 X 1200... Mode Flash Mode On Flash Mode Off Video Mode Audio Mode NOTE: Some settings will remain even after the camera is not activated. If feature icon is not displayed, that particular feature is turned off /Date and time/Date stamp...
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...Normal - Shutter button 4. Resolution refers to take the picture. Turn on the camera. 2. 3 Taking Pictures • Taking a Picture 1. Press the Shutter button to the number of pixel in a digital picture. Higher resolution and less compression makes better quality which occupies more memory space... mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. Smaller size pictures and normal quality are easier to web. 14 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com low resolution and normal quality are efficient for email or posting to email while larger size and fine quality...
...Normal - Shutter button 4. Resolution refers to take the picture. Turn on the camera. 2. 3 Taking Pictures • Taking a Picture 1. Press the Shutter button to the number of pixel in a digital picture. Higher resolution and less compression makes better quality which occupies more memory space... mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. Smaller size pictures and normal quality are easier to web. 14 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com low resolution and normal quality are efficient for email or posting to email while larger size and fine quality...
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...on 8MB / 16MB optional internal memory . Press Press Press Here are the approximate number of pictures you can store on the camera, set the Mode selector to hold at the same resolution and quality setting. Internal memory Resolution Fine quality Normal quality 2048 x1536... has a larger file size than a picture of SD Card. Therefore, the number of pictures you can expect the camera to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). • Setting the Picture Size Turn on a memory card may vary. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com
...on 8MB / 16MB optional internal memory . Press Press Press Here are the approximate number of pictures you can store on the camera, set the Mode selector to hold at the same resolution and quality setting. Internal memory Resolution Fine quality Normal quality 2048 x1536... has a larger file size than a picture of SD Card. Therefore, the number of pictures you can expect the camera to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). • Setting the Picture Size Turn on a memory card may vary. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com
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...the flash does not fire. Use this setting to take a picture. • Zoom in and out Your camera is designed to only one you do not have 3X digital Zoom. Press Flash button to cycle through the flash mode until pressing Shutter button to take most of the picture..., the flash fires for outdoor pictures or where flash is prohibited or may be too dark. Use this setting for every picture. Digital zoom applies to have enough light when using this setting indoors in Capture and Playback mode. 16 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Flash mode on the...
...the flash does not fire. Use this setting to take a picture. • Zoom in and out Your camera is designed to only one you do not have 3X digital Zoom. Press Flash button to cycle through the flash mode until pressing Shutter button to take most of the picture..., the flash fires for outdoor pictures or where flash is prohibited or may be too dark. Use this setting for every picture. Digital zoom applies to have enough light when using this setting indoors in Capture and Playback mode. 16 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Flash mode on the...
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NOTE: Self-timer feature is only applied to perform self-timer. Press Press The icon appears on the camera. 2 Set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). A timer appears in timer. 1 Turn on LCD screen. When self...8226; Setting Self-timer Your camera is designed with a self-timer function which will allow you to take picture with the 10 seconds build in the centre of LCD screen and the camera beeps indicating self-timer is activating. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www.polaroid-digital.com Please place the camera on a flat surface or ...
NOTE: Self-timer feature is only applied to perform self-timer. Press Press The icon appears on the camera. 2 Set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). A timer appears in timer. 1 Turn on LCD screen. When self...8226; Setting Self-timer Your camera is designed with a self-timer function which will allow you to take picture with the 10 seconds build in the centre of LCD screen and the camera beeps indicating self-timer is activating. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www.polaroid-digital.com Please place the camera on a flat surface or ...
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Press Press Press 18 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Date Stamp Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once).
Press Press Press 18 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the Date Stamp Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once).
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...on a clear day. • When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions, you may not be used for current lighting conditions. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com A lower EV value is best used to obtain better result when shooting with backlighting, indirect indoor lighting, a dark background, etc....performing exposure compensation. • Exposure compensation returns to its standard default setting (AUTO) after you turn off and turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to compensate for light-coloured subjects and backlit subjects.
...on a clear day. • When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions, you may not be used for current lighting conditions. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com A lower EV value is best used to obtain better result when shooting with backlighting, indirect indoor lighting, a dark background, etc....performing exposure compensation. • Exposure compensation returns to its standard default setting (AUTO) after you turn off and turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to compensate for light-coloured subjects and backlit subjects.
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Press Press Press Press NOTE: White balance returns to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to its default setting (AUTO) after you turn off the camera and turn it on again. 20 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the White Balance Selecting the right type of white balance can help to make the colours of a subject appear more natural under the type of lighting that is available.
Press Press Press Press NOTE: White balance returns to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to its default setting (AUTO) after you turn off the camera and turn it on again. 20 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the White Balance Selecting the right type of white balance can help to make the colours of a subject appear more natural under the type of lighting that is available.
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... subject in the picture. Turn on again. • Setting Sharpness Use the Sharpness setting to highlight or blend the edges of the picture. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid-digital.com Soft Softens the edges of an picture, or if you later may want to crop or cut out specific areas in pictures. NOTE...
... subject in the picture. Turn on again. • Setting Sharpness Use the Sharpness setting to highlight or blend the edges of the picture. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid-digital.com Soft Softens the edges of an picture, or if you later may want to crop or cut out specific areas in pictures. NOTE...
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... button to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. Turn on the camera. 2. Press Up button to zoom in. 4. Press Press Press • Reviewing the Pictures 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Press Down button to zoom out. 22 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Set the Mode selector to 50Hz. • Setting Frequency In order to...
... button to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. Turn on the camera. 2. Press Up button to zoom in. 4. Press Press Press • Reviewing the Pictures 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Press Down button to zoom out. 22 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Set the Mode selector to 50Hz. • Setting Frequency In order to...
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Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 23 www.polaroid-digital.com Press Press Press NOTE: This function only keeps the picture rotated while the camera is turned off. • Rotate the Displayed Picture This function enables you to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). The picture will return to its original angle after the camera is on the camera, set the Mode selector to view the picture taken at a better angle. Turn on .
Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 23 www.polaroid-digital.com Press Press Press NOTE: This function only keeps the picture rotated while the camera is turned off. • Rotate the Displayed Picture This function enables you to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). The picture will return to its original angle after the camera is on the camera, set the Mode selector to view the picture taken at a better angle. Turn on .