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.... Viewfinder PDC 5355 6. Display button 8. Buzzer 15. Microphone 4. Viewfinder 5. OK button 10. Right button 17. Macro/Left button WT M OK Back View 2 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Power LED 3. Hand strap holder 3. Self-timer/Down button 18. Cover for USB port 11. Tele zoom button 14. Self-timer/AF...
.... Viewfinder PDC 5355 6. Display button 8. Buzzer 15. Microphone 4. Viewfinder 5. OK button 10. Right button 17. Macro/Left button WT M OK Back View 2 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Power LED 3. Hand strap holder 3. Self-timer/Down button 18. Cover for USB port 11. Tele zoom button 14. Self-timer/AF...
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Tripod mount 1 2 Top View 3 4 Bottom View Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com Battery/SD card door 4. Shutter button 3. 1. Power button 2.
Tripod mount 1 2 Top View 3 4 Bottom View Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com Battery/SD card door 4. Shutter button 3. 1. Power button 2.
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... and Off and Setting the Current Date and Time.. 12 • Checking the Battery Level 13 • How to Navigate Menus 13 2 Camera Setting 14 • Checking Camera Status 14 • Camera Mode 16 • Drive Mode 17 • Setup Menu 17 • Setting the Current Date and Time 18 • Auto Power... the Image Size and Quality 32 • Setting Exposure Compensation 34 • Setting the White Balance for Pictures 35 • Changing the ISO Speed 36 4 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
... and Off and Setting the Current Date and Time.. 12 • Checking the Battery Level 13 • How to Navigate Menus 13 2 Camera Setting 14 • Checking Camera Status 14 • Camera Mode 16 • Drive Mode 17 • Setup Menu 17 • Setting the Current Date and Time 18 • Auto Power... the Image Size and Quality 32 • Setting Exposure Compensation 34 • Setting the White Balance for Pictures 35 • Changing the ISO Speed 36 4 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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... Included with Your Camera 64 • Computer System Requirements 65 9 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer 66 • Before You Transfer Files 66 • Connecting to Your Computer 66 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips 67 • PhotoImpression 5.0 Hot Plug Function (PC Only 68 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www.polaroid-digital.com
... Included with Your Camera 64 • Computer System Requirements 65 9 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer 66 • Before You Transfer Files 66 • Connecting to Your Computer 66 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips 67 • PhotoImpression 5.0 Hot Plug Function (PC Only 68 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www.polaroid-digital.com
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10 Troubleshooting Problems 70 • Troubleshooting 70 11 Getting Help 73 • Polaroid-digital Online Services 73 • ArcSoft Software Help 73 12 Appendix 74 • Technical Specifications 74 • Storage Capacities 76 • Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 5355 driver (PC Only 79 • Camera Default Settings 80 • Using Your Batteries 81 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 82 • Regulatory Information 82 6 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
10 Troubleshooting Problems 70 • Troubleshooting 70 11 Getting Help 73 • Polaroid-digital Online Services 73 • ArcSoft Software Help 73 12 Appendix 74 • Technical Specifications 74 • Storage Capacities 76 • Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 5355 driver (PC Only 79 • Camera Default Settings 80 • Using Your Batteries 81 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 82 • Regulatory Information 82 6 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Designed with a powerful 5.3 mega pixels CCD sensor and a bright colour 1.5 inch colour LCD for preview and review, the PDC 5355 is : • A ...to take pictures in minutes! • Enjoy PictBridge directly plug-and-print experience. 1 Getting Started Thank you may find interesting is the perfect camera for the photographer looking for point & shoot simplicity and sound optical performance. Other important information about the PDC 5355 digital camera that you for selecting the Polaroid PDC 5355 digital camera.
Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Designed with a powerful 5.3 mega pixels CCD sensor and a bright colour 1.5 inch colour LCD for preview and review, the PDC 5355 is : • A ...to take pictures in minutes! • Enjoy PictBridge directly plug-and-print experience. 1 Getting Started Thank you may find interesting is the perfect camera for the photographer looking for point & shoot simplicity and sound optical performance. Other important information about the PDC 5355 digital camera that you for selecting the Polaroid PDC 5355 digital camera.
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...PDC5355 for AAA batteries. Subject to the type of slots, the upper one for AA batteries and the lower one for charging 2 or 4 pieces AA / AAA Ni-Cd / Ni-MH batteries. • Attaching the Hand Strap PDC 5355 PDC 5355 PDC 5355 • Charging the Batteries A plug-in header Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera... User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital.com After purchase and before use, charge the batteries for 14 hours and 3-11 hours for travel and ...
...PDC5355 for AAA batteries. Subject to the type of slots, the upper one for AA batteries and the lower one for charging 2 or 4 pieces AA / AAA Ni-Cd / Ni-MH batteries. • Attaching the Hand Strap PDC 5355 PDC 5355 PDC 5355 • Charging the Batteries A plug-in header Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera... User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital.com After purchase and before use, charge the batteries for 14 hours and 3-11 hours for travel and ...
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... - 180mA) AA 4 x (1.2V - 85mA) AAA Install the batteries: 1. signs are strictly followed. Push the negative-polarity end of the battery slot. 10 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Pull the positive-polarity end of battery upwards and out of the battery towards the spring. 2. Press the negative-polarity end of...
... - 180mA) AA 4 x (1.2V - 85mA) AAA Install the batteries: 1. signs are strictly followed. Push the negative-polarity end of the battery slot. 10 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Pull the positive-polarity end of battery upwards and out of the battery towards the spring. 2. Press the negative-polarity end of...
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... is normal that the batteries become hot during charging. • For more information about charger, you can access following address: http://www.polaroid-digital.com Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com Charging the batteries: 1. The LED turns off when batteries are stored for a long period, such as over one week, always...
... is normal that the batteries become hot during charging. • For more information about charger, you can access following address: http://www.polaroid-digital.com Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com Charging the batteries: 1. The LED turns off when batteries are stored for a long period, such as over one week, always...
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... the Current Date and Time" on . Open the camera battery door by pressing it downwards and then sliding it will directly enter the interface for further details. 12 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com The Power LED lights up and remains on while... the camera is on page 81. 1. For a detailed guideline on battery usage, please see...
... the Current Date and Time" on . Open the camera battery door by pressing it downwards and then sliding it will directly enter the interface for further details. 12 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com The Power LED lights up and remains on while... the camera is on page 81. 1. For a detailed guideline on battery usage, please see...
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M OK DRIVE MODE STILL VIDEO SETUP FORMAT DATE/TIME AUTO OFF BEEP Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 13 www.polaroid-digital.com Battery power is low. Press the or button to select item contents. 4. NOTE: The Power LED will blink when battery power is exhausted. ...batteries. • How to Navigate Menus M Menus are used to confirm. Press the OK button to adjust capture and play settings, as well as other camera settings like the Date/Time and Auto WT Power Off. 1. • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Battery...
M OK DRIVE MODE STILL VIDEO SETUP FORMAT DATE/TIME AUTO OFF BEEP Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 13 www.polaroid-digital.com Battery power is low. Press the or button to select item contents. 4. NOTE: The Power LED will blink when battery power is exhausted. ...batteries. • How to Navigate Menus M Menus are used to confirm. Press the OK button to adjust capture and play settings, as well as other camera settings like the Date/Time and Auto WT Power Off. 1. • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Battery...
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... Fluorescent Flash Mode Flash Off Auto Flash* Red-eye reduction Forced On Capture Mode Still Image* Video Quality High* Normal Low Digital Zoom Status Optical and digital zoom status bar X 0.4 W Focus mark Normal mode Macro mode Self-timer On Image Resolution 2592 X 1944* 2304 X... ISO 200 ISO 400 Adequate Low Exhausted * Default Setting 14 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 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. If the feature icon is not displayed, it...
... Fluorescent Flash Mode Flash Off Auto Flash* Red-eye reduction Forced On Capture Mode Still Image* Video Quality High* Normal Low Digital Zoom Status Optical and digital zoom status bar X 0.4 W Focus mark Normal mode Macro mode Self-timer On Image Resolution 2592 X 1944* 2304 X... ISO 200 ISO 400 Adequate Low Exhausted * Default Setting 14 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 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. If the feature icon is not displayed, it...
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Video Mode White Balance for Video clips Auto* Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Video Mode Recording Indicator 640 x 480 00:00:03 x1.0 * Default Setting Playback Mode Resolution 640 x 480* 320 x 240 Recording time counter File Type Picture Video Clip Locked File Date 2592 x 1944 0003-0003 02/02/05 09:14 Time Folder Number/File Number Play Pause Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com
Video Mode White Balance for Video clips Auto* Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Video Mode Recording Indicator 640 x 480 00:00:03 x1.0 * Default Setting Playback Mode Resolution 640 x 480* 320 x 240 Recording time counter File Type Picture Video Clip Locked File Date 2592 x 1944 0003-0003 02/02/05 09:14 Time Folder Number/File Number Play Pause Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com
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... them by pressing the Capture/ Playback mode button at the back of pictures and video clips from the camera. Playback mode This mode allows the playback or deletion of the camera. For more details, please refer to "Reviewing and Managing Pictures and Video Clips" on page 37.... You can select the image and video settings according to "Taking Pictures" on page 25 and "Recording Video Clips" on page 40. 16 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
... them by pressing the Capture/ Playback mode button at the back of pictures and video clips from the camera. Playback mode This mode allows the playback or deletion of the camera. For more details, please refer to "Reviewing and Managing Pictures and Video Clips" on page 37.... You can select the image and video settings according to "Taking Pictures" on page 25 and "Recording Video Clips" on page 40. 16 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
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• Drive Mode The camera has two modes, one for taking pictures and the other for an example. 1. Press the M button. 3. DRIVE MODE ...3. button to Capture mode. 2. Here we take Still Image mode for taking video clips. Set the camera to select the AUTO OFF BEEP Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www.polaroid-digital.com Press the or button to the following steps. 1. Still Image Mode Video Mode You may switch ... the default capture mode. • This setting is also available in both Still Image and Video modes. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2.
• Drive Mode The camera has two modes, one for taking pictures and the other for an example. 1. Press the M button. 3. DRIVE MODE ...3. button to Capture mode. 2. Here we take Still Image mode for taking video clips. Set the camera to select the AUTO OFF BEEP Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www.polaroid-digital.com Press the or button to the following steps. 1. Still Image Mode Video Mode You may switch ... the default capture mode. • This setting is also available in both Still Image and Video modes. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2.
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Press the or button to Still Image mode. 2. Press the OK button. 7. Set the camera to select "DATE/TIME". 4. Press the or button to the next field. 9. Press the or button to switch to adjust the value. 8. • Setting the ... MM/DD/YY Y Y/ M M / D D DATE/TIME DATE FORMAT DATE SETUP DATE SETUP DD/MM/YY 04/12/03 12:33:55 EXIT 18 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Access the Setup menu. 3. Press the OK button. Press the OK button. 7. Press the or button to select the desired setting. 8. Setting...
Press the or button to Still Image mode. 2. Press the OK button. 7. Set the camera to select "DATE/TIME". 4. Press the or button to the next field. 9. Press the or button to switch to adjust the value. 8. • Setting the ... MM/DD/YY Y Y/ M M / D D DATE/TIME DATE FORMAT DATE SETUP DATE SETUP DD/MM/YY 04/12/03 12:33:55 EXIT 18 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Access the Setup menu. 3. Press the OK button. Press the OK button. 7. Press the or button to select the desired setting. 8. Setting...
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... designed to switch off is automatically disabled under any button, except the Power button, to re-activate the LCD screen. Set the camera to select the desired setting. 7. AUTO OFF OFF 1 MIN 3 MIN 5 MIN NOTE: • Auto power off automatically to hibernation after ... • The LCD screen automatically goes to save battery life after one of inactivity. Press any one minute of inactivity. Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com Press the or button to Still Image mode. 2. You can change the power save feature is undergoing. - Access the...
... designed to switch off is automatically disabled under any button, except the Power button, to re-activate the LCD screen. Set the camera to select the desired setting. 7. AUTO OFF OFF 1 MIN 3 MIN 5 MIN NOTE: • Auto power off automatically to hibernation after ... • The LCD screen automatically goes to save battery life after one of inactivity. Press any one minute of inactivity. Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com Press the or button to Still Image mode. 2. You can change the power save feature is undergoing. - Access the...
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... Press the OK button. NOTE: This setting is also available in Video mode. Access the Setup menu. 3. Press the OK button. 5. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2. NOTE: This setting is turned on and off in Capture mode. SETUP 3. BEEP ON OFF • Setting Frequency In...button to select the desired setting. 6. Press the or button to select FORMAT "BEEP". 4. FREQUENCY 50 Hz 60 hz 20 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com SETUP DATE/TIME AUTO OFF BEEP FREQUENCY 4. • Setting the Beep Sound On/Off You can turn the beep sound ...
... Press the OK button. NOTE: This setting is also available in Video mode. Access the Setup menu. 3. Press the OK button. 5. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2. NOTE: This setting is turned on and off in Capture mode. SETUP 3. BEEP ON OFF • Setting Frequency In...button to select the desired setting. 6. Press the or button to select FORMAT "BEEP". 4. FREQUENCY 50 Hz 60 hz 20 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com SETUP DATE/TIME AUTO OFF BEEP FREQUENCY 4. • Setting the Beep Sound On/Off You can turn the beep sound ...
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... button to select the desired setting. 6. Press the OK button. DATE STAMP ON OFF Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid-digital.com Press the OK button. Press the OK button. Set the camera to select "LANGUAGE". 4. AUTO OFF 3. Press the or button to Still Image mode....or button to Still Image mode. 2. Press the OK button. NOTE: • This setting is also available in Video mode. Make sure the camera clock is also available in Video mode. • This setting is configured for the LCD screen. 1. SETUP 2. BEEP FREQUENCY LANGUAGE 5. • ...
... button to select the desired setting. 6. Press the OK button. DATE STAMP ON OFF Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid-digital.com Press the OK button. Press the OK button. Set the camera to select "LANGUAGE". 4. AUTO OFF 3. Press the or button to Still Image mode....or button to Still Image mode. 2. Press the OK button. NOTE: • This setting is also available in Video mode. Make sure the camera clock is also available in Video mode. • This setting is configured for the LCD screen. 1. SETUP 2. BEEP FREQUENCY LANGUAGE 5. • ...