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...memory capacity. Macintosh is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Product Information Product design and specifications are U.S. This User Manual is a trademark. The product and accessories that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their respective owners. Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.... ® Pentium is due to the fact that come with accessories such as batteries, chargers, memory cards, cables, pouches, and language support. Other names and products may differ from those described in this...
...memory capacity. Macintosh is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Product Information Product design and specifications are U.S. This User Manual is a trademark. The product and accessories that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their respective owners. Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.... ® Pentium is due to the fact that come with accessories such as batteries, chargers, memory cards, cables, pouches, and language support. Other names and products may differ from those described in this...
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CONTENTS 8 INTRODUCTION 8 Overview 8 Package Contents 9 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA 9 Front View 10 Rear View 11 LCD Monitor Display 13 GETTING STARTED 13 Preparation 14 Turning the Power On/Off 14 LED Indicators 15 Choosing the Language 15 Formatting the Memory Card 16 CAPTURE MODE 16 Capturing Images 16 Self-timer and Burst 17... Your Files 35 DEFAULT SETTING 36 EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 37 SPECIFICATIONS 38 APPENDIX Possible Number of Shots 39 Troubleshooting 40 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-7
CONTENTS 8 INTRODUCTION 8 Overview 8 Package Contents 9 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA 9 Front View 10 Rear View 11 LCD Monitor Display 13 GETTING STARTED 13 Preparation 14 Turning the Power On/Off 14 LED Indicators 15 Choosing the Language 15 Formatting the Memory Card 16 CAPTURE MODE 16 Capturing Images 16 Self-timer and Burst 17... Your Files 35 DEFAULT SETTING 36 EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 37 SPECIFICATIONS 38 APPENDIX Possible Number of Shots 39 Troubleshooting 40 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-7
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... Carefully unpack your new Polaroid digital camera. EN-8 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com INTRODUCTION Overview Congratulations on your purchase of your camera and ensure that you have the following items: Digital Camera Software CD-ROM USB cable Quick Start Guide Optional Accessories(not included): SD/SDHC memory card (We recommend the use of a SD/SDHC memory card is required to capture...
... Carefully unpack your new Polaroid digital camera. EN-8 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com INTRODUCTION Overview Congratulations on your purchase of your camera and ensure that you have the following items: Digital Camera Software CD-ROM USB cable Quick Start Guide Optional Accessories(not included): SD/SDHC memory card (We recommend the use of a SD/SDHC memory card is required to capture...
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... to "LOCK". To save, edit, or erase data on an SD/SDHC memory card, you can slide the write protect tab (on , the camera will automatically turn off. GETTING STARTED Preparation 1. Write protect tab Write protect state Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-13 Open the battery door as shown in the correct orientation...
... to "LOCK". To save, edit, or erase data on an SD/SDHC memory card, you can slide the write protect tab (on , the camera will automatically turn off. GETTING STARTED Preparation 1. Write protect tab Write protect state Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-13 Open the battery door as shown in the correct orientation...
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...: Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-15 Select [Language] with the button. 3. Sys. Setup Format... Beep ON Language En Power Save 5min Sys. Select the display language with the button. 3. To cancel formatting, select [Cancel] and press the button. Press the button. 2. Reset Format... Formatting the Memory Card This utility formats the memory card and...
...: Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-15 Select [Language] with the button. 3. Sys. Setup Format... Beep ON Language En Power Save 5min Sys. Select the display language with the button. 3. To cancel formatting, select [Cancel] and press the button. Press the button. 2. Reset Format... Formatting the Memory Card This utility formats the memory card and...
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The recording of the video clip will stop or press the button to pause. EN-22 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Press the button to set the camera mode to [ ]. 2. Compose your SD/SDHC memory card is up to the available memory. AUTO 640 EV 0.0 00:00:24 PAUSE 1.09 When recording a video clip, the flash...
The recording of the video clip will stop or press the button to pause. EN-22 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Press the button to set the camera mode to [ ]. 2. Compose your SD/SDHC memory card is up to the available memory. AUTO 640 EV 0.0 00:00:24 PAUSE 1.09 When recording a video clip, the flash...
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... is displayed with the button from being erased by mistake. 1. Press the [ ]button. 2. Select [Protect] with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Press the button. 3. Select [Lock], Press the button. Select [Unlock], Press the button, then press the button. Look for only one...Effect Protect Single All Select: Set: Protect File? Lock Unlock Select: Set: Formatting an SD/SDHC memory card overrides protection, and erases all the images. EN-26 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Select [Single] / [All ] with the / buttons, and press the button. 3. ...
... is displayed with the button from being erased by mistake. 1. Press the [ ]button. 2. Select [Protect] with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Press the button. 3. Select [Lock], Press the button. Select [Unlock], Press the button, then press the button. Look for only one...Effect Protect Single All Select: Set: Protect File? Lock Unlock Select: Set: Formatting an SD/SDHC memory card overrides protection, and erases all the images. EN-26 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Select [Single] / [All ] with the / buttons, and press the button. 3. ...
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...EN-32 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Format Refer to the camera is automatically turned off. This feature is not used for a specific period of time, the power to section in this manual titled "Formatting the Memory Card " for further details. Power Save When the camera is ...useful for further details. Press the button. 2. Setup Menu Choose how you press the camera's buttons. * On / Off Language Refer to enter its...
...EN-32 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Format Refer to the camera is automatically turned off. This feature is not used for a specific period of time, the power to section in this manual titled "Formatting the Memory Card " for further details. Power Save When the camera is ...useful for further details. Press the button. 2. Setup Menu Choose how you press the camera's buttons. * On / Off Language Refer to enter its...
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... of the USB cable to find more folders. This "removable disk" is actually memory card in your computer. Your recorded images and video clips will be inside these folders. 8. EN-34 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Double click on the camera. 3. From the Windows desktop, double click on the DCIM folder to open it...
... of the USB cable to find more folders. This "removable disk" is actually memory card in your computer. Your recorded images and video clips will be inside these folders. 8. EN-34 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Double click on the camera. 3. From the Windows desktop, double click on the DCIM folder to open it...
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...clip VGA: 640 x 480 (24 fps), QVGA: 320 x 240 (30 fps) Recording media Supports SD/SDHC memory card (up to 2GB for SD and up to change without notice. Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-37 video format: AVI Lens F/2.8 f=8.5mm Focus range Shutter speed LCD monitor Self-timer(Burst function... 2 x AAA size batteries (Alkaline or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries) Approx. 92 x 60 x 26 mm (without protruding parts) Approx. 82g (without batteries and memory card) * Design and specifications are subject to 16GB for SDHC) (optional) File format Image format: JPEG;
...clip VGA: 640 x 480 (24 fps), QVGA: 320 x 240 (30 fps) Recording media Supports SD/SDHC memory card (up to 2GB for SD and up to change without notice. Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-37 video format: AVI Lens F/2.8 f=8.5mm Focus range Shutter speed LCD monitor Self-timer(Burst function... 2 x AAA size batteries (Alkaline or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries) Approx. 92 x 60 x 26 mm (without protruding parts) Approx. 82g (without batteries and memory card) * Design and specifications are subject to 16GB for SDHC) (optional) File format Image format: JPEG;
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.../SDHC memory card capacity 256M 512M 1GB 05:53 11:51 23:44 07:01 14:06 28:16 2GB 47:33 56:36 4GB SDHC 95:12 113:19 The above data shows the standard testing results. The actual capacity varies according to the available memory. EN-38 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com...
.../SDHC memory card capacity 256M 512M 1GB 05:53 11:51 23:44 07:01 14:06 28:16 2GB 47:33 56:36 4GB SDHC 95:12 113:19 The above data shows the standard testing results. The actual capacity varies according to the available memory. EN-38 Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com...
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... the proper position. Long periods of batteries. The memory card is write-protected Remove the write-protection. The memory card is write-protected. Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-39 Load the batteries correctly. 2. The batteries or camera feels warm. Wait until the status LED turns off. The camera cannot focus or images are fuzzy. Cannot download...
... the proper position. Long periods of batteries. The memory card is write-protected Remove the write-protection. The memory card is write-protected. Polaroid a500 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-39 Load the batteries correctly. 2. The batteries or camera feels warm. Wait until the status LED turns off. The camera cannot focus or images are fuzzy. Cannot download...