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Power indicators...39 Number of shots per battery type 39 Battery performance 40 Recharging NiMH batteries 40 Safety precautions for recharging batteries 41 B Specifications...42 Memory capacity 43 Image quality...44 Index...45 4
Power indicators...39 Number of shots per battery type 39 Battery performance 40 Recharging NiMH batteries 40 Safety precautions for recharging batteries 41 B Specifications...42 Memory capacity 43 Image quality...44 Index...45 4
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... 1 2 3 8 7 6 54 1 Flash. 2 Self-Timer light (see Using the Self-Timer mode on page 16). 3 Microphone. 4 USB connector. 5 Power adapter connector. 6 Tripod mount. 7 Dock connector. 8 Battery/Memory card door. When setting up an optional dock for instructions. See the dock User Guide for use with this camera, use the dock insert with...
... 1 2 3 8 7 6 54 1 Flash. 2 Self-Timer light (see Using the Self-Timer mode on page 16). 3 Microphone. 4 USB connector. 5 Power adapter connector. 6 Tripod mount. 7 Dock connector. 8 Battery/Memory card door. When setting up an optional dock for instructions. See the dock User Guide for use with this camera, use the dock insert with...
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...the camera. Connect the optional AC power adapter to the camera, then plug it in an optional HP Photosmart quick recharger. Insert the batteries. 3. Turn on the camera To turn on the Battery/Memory card door. 2. To change the language later, use the Setup menu (see Charge the batteries on... batteries in the camera using a camera dock or wireless dock base, plug in an optional HP Photosmart Premium dock or wireless dock base, the dock's Battery Charging light blinks). Open the Battery/Memory card door by sliding the latch as indicated on the camera, press the button. If you...
...the camera. Connect the optional AC power adapter to the camera, then plug it in an optional HP Photosmart quick recharger. Insert the batteries. 3. Turn on the camera To turn on the Battery/Memory card door. 2. To change the language later, use the Setup menu (see Charge the batteries on... batteries in the camera using a camera dock or wireless dock base, plug in an optional HP Photosmart Premium dock or wireless dock base, the dock's Battery Charging light blinks). Open the Battery/Memory card door by sliding the latch as indicated on the camera, press the button. If you...
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... the video signal for displaying camera images on a television when connected through an optional HP Photosmart Premium dock or wireless dock base (see Storage on page 43. For information about supported memory cards, see Using the Setup Menu on page 22. Chapter 1 Set the region...transferring images and video clips to an optional memory card, see Using the Setup Menu on the camera. Press . 3. To use . 1. To transfer images from internal memory to your computer, as well as shown. Install the software The HP Photosmart Software provides features for modifying stored images...
... the video signal for displaying camera images on a television when connected through an optional HP Photosmart Premium dock or wireless dock base (see Storage on page 43. For information about supported memory cards, see Using the Setup Menu on page 22. Chapter 1 Set the region...transferring images and video clips to an optional memory card, see Using the Setup Menu on the camera. Press . 3. To use . 1. To transfer images from internal memory to your computer, as well as shown. Install the software The HP Photosmart Software provides features for modifying stored images...
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The Live View display looks like this: 1 Shooting mode indicator. 2 Battery level indicator (see Power indicators on page 39). 3 Memory card indicator. 4 12 Pictures remaining count. 5 Focus brackets (see Auto focus and exposure on page 12). This indicates you to frame ... Image Display. 2 Taking pictures and recording video clips Live View allows you are in Live View. 2. Frame the subject for your picture. 3. HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera 11 Taking still pictures You can take the picture. 5. Press the Shutter button all the way down to measure and...
The Live View display looks like this: 1 Shooting mode indicator. 2 Battery level indicator (see Power indicators on page 39). 3 Memory card indicator. 4 12 Pictures remaining count. 5 Focus brackets (see Auto focus and exposure on page 12). This indicates you to frame ... Image Display. 2 Taking pictures and recording video clips Live View allows you are in Live View. 2. Frame the subject for your picture. 3. HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera 11 Taking still pictures You can take the picture. 5. Press the Shutter button all the way down to measure and...
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... to adjust camera settings that affect the characteristics of the images and video clips you release the Shutter button or the camera runs out of memory. Use to highlight a menu option, then press to highlight Burst , then press . 2. For on page 23. Image Quality-Sets resolution and ...about shooting modes and another way to select them, see Recording audio on page 15. For information about an option, use to highlight Help... HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera 17 Frame the subject, then press the Shutter button halfway down . 1. The Image Display remains off the camera...
... to adjust camera settings that affect the characteristics of the images and video clips you release the Shutter button or the camera runs out of memory. Use to highlight a menu option, then press to highlight Burst , then press . 2. For on page 23. Image Quality-Sets resolution and ...about shooting modes and another way to select them, see Recording audio on page 15. For information about an option, use to highlight Help... HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera 17 Frame the subject, then press the Shutter button halfway down . 1. The Image Display remains off the camera...
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..., press the individual frames. 3. For information about each image or video clip. 1 Battery indicator (see Power indicators on page 39). 2 Memory card indicator. 3 1 Number of electronic Photosmart Share destinations (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28). 4 Number of images to print (see Using the Design Gallery Menu on page 25). 5 0:15...
..., press the individual frames. 3. For information about each image or video clip. 1 Battery indicator (see Power indicators on page 39). 2 Memory card indicator. 3 1 Number of electronic Photosmart Share destinations (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28). 4 Number of images to print (see Using the Design Gallery Menu on page 25). 5 0:15...
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... press (same as Zoom In on Card)-Deletes all stored files, then formats the internal memory or memory card. The currently displayed image is for viewing purposes only; HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera 21 While in Playback, press Thumbnails to Playback. Press to change... the magnification. 4. Viewing thumbnails 1. While in Memory/on the Zoom lever). Press . 2. Use and to exit ...
... press (same as Zoom In on Card)-Deletes all stored files, then formats the internal memory or memory card. The currently displayed image is for viewing purposes only; HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera 21 While in Playback, press Thumbnails to Playback. Press to change... the magnification. 4. Viewing thumbnails 1. While in Memory/on the Zoom lever). Press . 2. Use and to exit ...
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...Card-Moves images from the subjects. Note To prevent red eyes in internal memory and a memory card is only available for still images taken with green boxes around the corrected areas. ● Cancel-...Returns to a memory card. Remove Red Eyes-See Removing red eyes on page 15. Rotate-Rotates images in...images. 1. 4 Using the Design Gallery Menu You can use to scroll to remove red eyes from internal memory to the Design Gallery Menu without saving the red eye changes. Removing red eyes When you select Remove Red...
...Card-Moves images from the subjects. Note To prevent red eyes in internal memory and a memory card is only available for still images taken with green boxes around the corrected areas. ● Cancel-...Returns to a memory card. Remove Red Eyes-See Removing red eyes on page 15. Rotate-Rotates images in...images. 1. 4 Using the Design Gallery Menu You can use to scroll to remove red eyes from internal memory to the Design Gallery Menu without saving the red eye changes. Removing red eyes When you select Remove Red...
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...by: ● Connecting your camera directly to the computer (see Connecting to the computer on page 26) ● Using a memory card reader (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 8), use this task using the USB cable that the computer is connected to the computer. However, you through... the transfer process. Connect the camera and computer using an optional HP Photosmart dock (see the Help feature in the HP Photosmart Software. Turn on the camera and follow the instructions on the computer screen to a printer and/or the ...
...by: ● Connecting your camera directly to the computer (see Connecting to the computer on page 26) ● Using a memory card reader (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 8), use this task using the USB cable that the computer is connected to the computer. However, you through... the transfer process. Connect the camera and computer using an optional HP Photosmart dock (see the Help feature in the HP Photosmart Software. Turn on the camera and follow the instructions on the computer screen to a printer and/or the ...
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...camera You can put your desktop, then select Explore. 3. On Windows computers, the camera appears as a memory card reader. If your computer. 5. Some computers and HP Photosmart printers have finished transferring images, disconnect the camera from the camera to your computer. Right-click My ... camera, connect it to the computer using the USB cable that the images were successfully transferred, return the memory card to print still images. 1. Either the HP Photosmart Software, Image Capture, or iPhoto starts automatically and guides you to transfer images to the computer 1.
...camera You can put your desktop, then select Explore. 3. On Windows computers, the camera appears as a memory card reader. If your computer. 5. Some computers and HP Photosmart printers have finished transferring images, disconnect the camera from the camera to your computer. Right-click My ... camera, connect it to the computer using the USB cable that the images were successfully transferred, return the memory card to print still images. 1. Either the HP Photosmart Software, Image Capture, or iPhoto starts automatically and guides you to transfer images to the computer 1.
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... power adapter is not damaged or defective. ● Reset the camera (see Resetting the camera on page 32). ● Ensure that the HP AC power adapter is connected to the camera (directly or through an optional dock) and is the proper type (see Problems and solutions on ...problems and solutions (see Storage on page 32) Resetting the camera If your camera. The camera does not turn on , format the memory card using one). If so, remove the memory card and turn on . ● Install new or recharged batteries, ensuring that the batteries are rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) ...
... power adapter is not damaged or defective. ● Reset the camera (see Resetting the camera on page 32). ● Ensure that the HP AC power adapter is connected to the camera (directly or through an optional dock) and is the proper type (see Problems and solutions on ...problems and solutions (see Storage on page 32) Resetting the camera If your camera. The camera does not turn on , format the memory card using one). If so, remove the memory card and turn on . ● Install new or recharged batteries, ensuring that the batteries are rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) ...
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... not take a picture when I press the Shutter button. ● Press the Shutter button all the way down. ● The memory card or internal memory may be processing. Wait a few seconds for the camera to a different compatible AC power adapter. ● Try plugging the AC ...Insert batteries into a different electrical outlet. If so, replace the memory card. ● Format the internal memory and/or the memory card (see Resetting the camera on page 32). ● The AC power adapter could be malfunctioning. HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera 33 The NiMH batteries will not charge...
... not take a picture when I press the Shutter button. ● Press the Shutter button all the way down. ● The memory card or internal memory may be processing. Wait a few seconds for the camera to a different compatible AC power adapter. ● Try plugging the AC ...Insert batteries into a different electrical outlet. If so, replace the memory card. ● Format the internal memory and/or the memory card (see Resetting the camera on page 32). ● The AC power adapter could be malfunctioning. HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera 33 The NiMH batteries will not charge...
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... flash (see Setting the flash on my camera. For best image quality, avoid storing the camera in a cool place. 34 Images are stored in internal memory. The video is saved successfully, but the Image Display is off. ● Reset the camera (see Resetting the camera on page 32). ● Press ...and allow the camera to review images. My image is too dark. ● Wait for natural lighting conditions to reactivate the Image Display. Remove the memory card and see if the images are missing on page 15), or wait for natural lighting conditions to the touch. The Power light is normal...
... flash (see Setting the flash on my camera. For best image quality, avoid storing the camera in a cool place. 34 Images are stored in internal memory. The video is saved successfully, but the Image Display is off. ● Reset the camera (see Resetting the camera on page 32). ● Press ...and allow the camera to review images. My image is too dark. ● Wait for natural lighting conditions to reactivate the Image Display. Remove the memory card and see if the images are missing on page 15), or wait for natural lighting conditions to the touch. The Power light is normal...
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...relative humidity Storage -30° to 65° C (-22° to 149° F) at 15% to HP Photosmart docks with backlight, 115,200 pixels (480 by 2.44 in internal memory or on a memory card will vary depending on the content of each still image and the length of any associated audio...; 3.74 in (W) by 1.22 in (D) by 240) total pixel count Storage ● 32MB internal flash memory. ● Slot for memory card. ● This camera supports standard and high speed, HP-branded Secure Digital (SD) memory cards, 8MB to turn on. ● The number of images or video clips that can be stored...
...relative humidity Storage -30° to 65° C (-22° to 149° F) at 15% to HP Photosmart docks with backlight, 115,200 pixels (480 by 2.44 in internal memory or on a memory card will vary depending on the content of each still image and the length of any associated audio...; 3.74 in (W) by 1.22 in (D) by 240) total pixel count Storage ● 32MB internal flash memory. ● Slot for memory card. ● This camera supports standard and high speed, HP-branded Secure Digital (SD) memory cards, 8MB to turn on. ● The number of images or video clips that can be stored...
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... that can be stored in internal memory when the camera is set to the file size. 44 HP Photosmart M425 5MP Best Normal (5MP) 3MP 1MP VGA 3 images (3MB each) 8 images (1.25MB each) 13 images (750KB each) 40 images (250KB each) 130 images (76.8KB each) HP Photosmart M525 6MP Best Normal (6MP...
... that can be stored in internal memory when the camera is set to the file size. 44 HP Photosmart M425 5MP Best Normal (5MP) 3MP 1MP VGA 3 images (3MB each) 8 images (1.25MB each) 13 images (750KB each) 40 images (250KB each) 130 images (76.8KB each) HP Photosmart M525 6MP Best Normal (6MP...
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... 42 Flash button 5 focal length 42 focus auto focus 12 brackets 12 focus lock 13 optimizing 13 settings 42 format memory card 8 G getting assistance 36 H HP AC power adapter 6 HP Photosmart Express 28 HP Photosmart Software 8, 9 I Image Display 6 Image Quality 17, 44 images Date & Time Imprint 18 Image Quality 17 magnifying 21 number remaining...
... 42 Flash button 5 focal length 42 focus auto focus 12 brackets 12 focus lock 13 optimizing 13 settings 42 format memory card 8 G getting assistance 36 H HP AC power adapter 6 HP Photosmart Express 28 HP Photosmart Software 8, 9 I Image Display 6 Image Quality 17, 44 images Date & Time Imprint 18 Image Quality 17 magnifying 21 number remaining...
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... 31 share pictures 28 shooting mode 15 Shutter button 5, 12 shutter speed 42 software install 8 solving problems 32 sounds of camera 31 space remaining in memory 11 specifications 42 storage 43 Sunset mode 16 support process 36 T Thumbnails 21 Thumbnails control 5 Time & Date 8, 31 46
... 31 share pictures 28 shooting mode 15 Shutter button 5, 12 shutter speed 42 software install 8 solving problems 32 sounds of camera 31 space remaining in memory 11 specifications 42 storage 43 Sunset mode 16 support process 36 T Thumbnails 21 Thumbnails control 5 Time & Date 8, 31 46