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.../ Display button 21. Tripod mount 23. See Page 41. 22 23 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Shutter button 2. Lens 1 4 5 2 6 3 7 3X NS OPTICAL ZOOMLE 8 9. Playback mode button 11. Wrist strap holder 16. Speaker 6. Microphone 8. Mode button 22. Power / Auto Focus LED 12. Zoom in button 17. Menu button 18. USB/... button: Pressing this button switches among the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority and Manual Exposure mode. Macro / Left button 13. Self-timer LED 4. Power button 5. Flash / Right button 20. Product Overview 1.
.../ Display button 21. Tripod mount 23. See Page 41. 22 23 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Shutter button 2. Lens 1 4 5 2 6 3 7 3X NS OPTICAL ZOOMLE 8 9. Playback mode button 11. Wrist strap holder 16. Speaker 6. Microphone 8. Mode button 22. Power / Auto Focus LED 12. Zoom in button 17. Menu button 18. USB/... button: Pressing this button switches among the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority and Manual Exposure mode. Macro / Left button 13. Self-timer LED 4. Power button 5. Flash / Right button 20. Product Overview 1.
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...; Checking the Battery Level 10 • Turning the Camera On and Off 10 2 Camera Settings 11 • Checking Camera Status 11 • Capture Modes 11 • Playback Mode 15 • Camera Modes 16 • Capture Modes 17 • How...Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Reset Setting 25 • Choosing a Startup Image 26 • Formatting the Internal Memory 28 • Selecting the Battery Type 29 • Resetting to Navigate Menus 18 • Setup Menu 19 • Adjusting the Sounds 20 • Selecting Auto Review Period 21 • Power...
...; Checking the Battery Level 10 • Turning the Camera On and Off 10 2 Camera Settings 11 • Checking Camera Status 11 • Capture Modes 11 • Playback Mode 15 • Camera Modes 16 • Capture Modes 17 • How...Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Reset Setting 25 • Choosing a Startup Image 26 • Formatting the Internal Memory 28 • Selecting the Battery Type 29 • Resetting to Navigate Menus 18 • Setup Menu 19 • Adjusting the Sounds 20 • Selecting Auto Review Period 21 • Power...
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...the insert with a powerful 8.0 Megapixels CCD sensor, 2.7-inch bright color TFT LCD, high quality optics and many manual settings and options. The i836 comes equipped with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Outstanding features that your i836 digital camera has: •...from 6 inches to edit your images and print your imaging needs. 1 Getting Started Thank you for selecting the new Polaroid i836 digital camera for your pictures by DPOF. • Large 2.7 inch LCD screen for easier image preview and review. • ...
...the insert with a powerful 8.0 Megapixels CCD sensor, 2.7-inch bright color TFT LCD, high quality optics and many manual settings and options. The i836 comes equipped with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Outstanding features that your i836 digital camera has: •...from 6 inches to edit your images and print your imaging needs. 1 Getting Started Thank you for selecting the new Polaroid i836 digital camera for your pictures by DPOF. • Large 2.7 inch LCD screen for easier image preview and review. • ...
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...Please replace the batteries and power on page 29. IMPORTANT NOTE: • For best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend using in the correct orientation. • Remove exhausted batteries from your camera: alkaline, NiMH, Lithium ...Do not dispose the batteries in fire. • Do not touch or push the lens back when the camera hangs due to match the batteries being used batteries). • Use recommended or equivalent type of batteries only...optical viewfinder (if applicable) to "Selecting the Battery Type" on the camera. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www...
...Please replace the batteries and power on page 29. IMPORTANT NOTE: • For best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend using in the correct orientation. • Remove exhausted batteries from your camera: alkaline, NiMH, Lithium ...Do not dispose the batteries in fire. • Do not touch or push the lens back when the camera hangs due to match the batteries being used batteries). • Use recommended or equivalent type of batteries only...optical viewfinder (if applicable) to "Selecting the Battery Type" on the camera. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www...
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Turn on the LCD screen. Battery power is full. 9999 8M Battery power is activated. 2. Press and hold the (POWER) button until the LCD screen is adequate. AUTO +0.7EV • Turning the Camera On and Off 1. IN Battery power is exhausted. Check the battery power level that appears on the camera. 2. • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Press the (POWER) button again to turn the power off. 10 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Please replace the battery.
Turn on the LCD screen. Battery power is full. 9999 8M Battery power is activated. 2. Press and hold the (POWER) button until the LCD screen is adequate. AUTO +0.7EV • Turning the Camera On and Off 1. IN Battery power is exhausted. Check the battery power level that appears on the camera. 2. • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Press the (POWER) button again to turn the power off. 10 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Please replace the battery.
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... Stabilizer OFF, 51 50 , , 100 , 200 , 400 , 800 1600 , AUTO 49 , , 47 55 Internal Memory IN --- 21 SD Card --- 22 Battery Power Level , , 10 23 Number of Remaining Pictures 9999 --- 24 Digital Zoom Factor X 1.0 X 4.0 44 25 Optical & Digital Zoom Bar 44 Self-timer 2 , 10 , 43 26 Continuous Pictures 43 12 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www...
... Stabilizer OFF, 51 50 , , 100 , 200 , 400 , 800 1600 , AUTO 49 , , 47 55 Internal Memory IN --- 21 SD Card --- 22 Battery Power Level , , 10 23 Number of Remaining Pictures 9999 --- 24 Digital Zoom Factor X 1.0 X 4.0 44 25 Optical & Digital Zoom Bar 44 Self-timer 2 , 10 , 43 26 Continuous Pictures 43 12 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www...
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Page 58 59 ---48 47 ----10 --44 35 13 Video Mode 10 1 2 9 00:01:30 8 7 IN 6 No. Description 1 Video Mode 2 Video Size 3 Focus Mark 4 White Balance 5 Light Metering 6 Internal Memory SD Card 7 Battery Power Level 8 Remaining Recording Time 9 Optical & Digital Zoom Bar 10 Macro Mode 3 45 Icon 16:9 , , AUTO, , , , , , , , IN , , 00:01:30 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Ref.
Page 58 59 ---48 47 ----10 --44 35 13 Video Mode 10 1 2 9 00:01:30 8 7 IN 6 No. Description 1 Video Mode 2 Video Size 3 Focus Mark 4 White Balance 5 Light Metering 6 Internal Memory SD Card 7 Battery Power Level 8 Remaining Recording Time 9 Optical & Digital Zoom Bar 10 Macro Mode 3 45 Icon 16:9 , , AUTO, , , , , , , , IN , , 00:01:30 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Ref.
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Description 1 Resolution 2 DPOF 3 Recording info 4 Date & Time 5 Playback mode Internal Memory 6 SD Card 7 Battery Power Level 8 Protect 9 File Number / Total Number Icon 8M IN , , 7/160 8 9 7/150 IN :Play 2008/01/01 18:59 Ref. Page ----- --------- --10 69 --- Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid.com • Playback Mode 5 1 8M 2 5/150 320 IN +2.0EV F2.8 1/30 2008/01/01 18:59 4 3 :Play 6/150 7 IN 6 2008/01/01 18:59 No.
Description 1 Resolution 2 DPOF 3 Recording info 4 Date & Time 5 Playback mode Internal Memory 6 SD Card 7 Battery Power Level 8 Protect 9 File Number / Total Number Icon 8M IN , , 7/160 8 9 7/150 IN :Play 2008/01/01 18:59 Ref. Page ----- --------- --10 69 --- Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid.com • Playback Mode 5 1 8M 2 5/150 320 IN +2.0EV F2.8 1/30 2008/01/01 18:59 4 3 :Play 6/150 7 IN 6 2008/01/01 18:59 No.
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Press the and buttons to scroll up and down through the menu bar. 3. Press the button to exit. 2. Press the and buttons to select capture and play settings, as well as other camera settings like the Date/Time and Auto Power Off. 1. Menu button 8M 78M 3:2 16:9 6M 4M Resolution WB ISO 18 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Press the button to enter a menu bar and press it again to enter a submenu or confirm your choice. • How to Navigate Menus Menus are used to scroll left and right through menu options. 4.
Press the and buttons to scroll up and down through the menu bar. 3. Press the button to exit. 2. Press the and buttons to select capture and play settings, as well as other camera settings like the Date/Time and Auto Power Off. 1. Menu button 8M 78M 3:2 16:9 6M 4M Resolution WB ISO 18 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Press the button to enter a menu bar and press it again to enter a submenu or confirm your choice. • How to Navigate Menus Menus are used to scroll left and right through menu options. 4.
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Power Save 1 Min. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid.com Press the button to enter the setup menu. 4. Call our customer service help with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Press the button to exit the setup menu. Date & Time Language Select English Exit Need help number. Look for the insert with your digital camera? Press...
Power Save 1 Min. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid.com Press the button to enter the setup menu. 4. Call our customer service help with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Press the button to exit the setup menu. Date & Time Language Select English Exit Need help number. Look for the insert with your digital camera? Press...
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... the setup menu. 2. (Sounds) is the current selection. 5. When the beep sound is turned on, the camera will beep when you power on the camera. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com When the startup sound is turned on, the camera will beep when you press the buttons. Press the or to select the desired setting. 7. When...
... the setup menu. 2. (Sounds) is the current selection. 5. When the beep sound is turned on, the camera will beep when you power on the camera. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com When the startup sound is turned on, the camera will beep when you press the buttons. Press the or to select the desired setting. 7. When...
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Access the setup menu. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid.com Date & Time 5 Sec. 5. NOTE: This setting is not activated. 1,3 or 5 Seconds The picture just taken will be shown on the LCD screen. 1. button to select or button. ( Auto Power Save Date & Time Language ... Language Select OK OFF The auto review feature is also available in (Video) mode. Press the or button to select the Sounds Auto Review Power Save Off 1 Sec. 3 Sec. Press the Review ). 3. Press the or desired setting. Press button. Setup Menu Sounds Auto Review 1/3...
Access the setup menu. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid.com Date & Time 5 Sec. 5. NOTE: This setting is not activated. 1,3 or 5 Seconds The picture just taken will be shown on the LCD screen. 1. button to select or button. ( Auto Power Save Date & Time Language ... Language Select OK OFF The auto review feature is also available in (Video) mode. Press the or button to select the Sounds Auto Review Power Save Off 1 Sec. 3 Sec. Press the Review ). 3. Press the or desired setting. Press button. Setup Menu Sounds Auto Review 1/3...
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...of inactivity. Call our customer service help with your digital camera? Access the setup menu. 2. Press the button. • Power Saving Settings The camera performs the following situation: • Recording movie ...Power Save Date & Time Language Select 1/3 3 sec. 1 min English Exit Setup Menu Sounds Auto Review Power Save Date & Time Language Select 1/3 1 Min. 3 Min. 5 Min. NOTE: This setting is designed to power off automatically to save operation to a computer or printer with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. 22 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
...of inactivity. Call our customer service help with your digital camera? Access the setup menu. 2. Press the button. • Power Saving Settings The camera performs the following situation: • Recording movie ...Power Save Date & Time Language Select 1/3 3 sec. 1 min English Exit Setup Menu Sounds Auto Review Power Save Date & Time Language Select 1/3 1 Min. 3 Min. 5 Min. NOTE: This setting is designed to power off automatically to save operation to a computer or printer with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. 22 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
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...) and (Playback) modes. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 23 www.polaroid.com Press or Time). 3. Press or button to select button. (Date & 4. Press the or button to select a field, such year, month, day, hour, minute, and date format. 5. Press the button. Access the setup menu. 2. Setup Menu Sounds Auto Review Power Save Date & Time Language...
...) and (Playback) modes. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 23 www.polaroid.com Press or Time). 3. Press or button to select button. (Date & 4. Press the or button to select a field, such year, month, day, hour, minute, and date format. 5. Press the button. Access the setup menu. 2. Setup Menu Sounds Auto Review Power Save Date & Time Language...
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... the Setup Menu 1/3 Sounds English Auto Review Español Power Save Deutsch Date & Time Français Language Select Italiano OK Need help number. Call our customer service help with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. 24 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Access the setup menu. 2. Setup Menu 1/3 Sounds Auto Review...
... the Setup Menu 1/3 Sounds English Auto Review Español Power Save Deutsch Date & Time Français Language Select Italiano OK Need help number. Call our customer service help with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. 24 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Access the setup menu. 2. Setup Menu 1/3 Sounds Auto Review...
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... can take pictures, please read this note first: NOTE: Never remove the batteries or open the camera's battery/SD card door while a picture is turned on again. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 33 www.polaroid.com Frame your subject is red and the green LED blinks your subject using the LCD screen.... press the Shutter button halfway to reset the focus. NOTE: Most settings are saved by the camera when the power is turned off so that the same setting is automatically available when the power is being saved. Press the Shutter button halfway to the Still Image mode. 2. Set the...
... can take pictures, please read this note first: NOTE: Never remove the batteries or open the camera's battery/SD card door while a picture is turned on again. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 33 www.polaroid.com Frame your subject is red and the green LED blinks your subject using the LCD screen.... press the Shutter button halfway to reset the focus. NOTE: Most settings are saved by the camera when the power is turned off so that the same setting is automatically available when the power is being saved. Press the Shutter button halfway to the Still Image mode. 2. Set the...
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... purchased it easier to default settings. 38 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Follow the operation guides on page 17 or 36 to set the camera to other capture modes. • When you power on the camera after you first power on the camera after resetting to default settings, the camera will be in Q mode. Larger icons and...
... purchased it easier to default settings. 38 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Follow the operation guides on page 17 or 36 to set the camera to other capture modes. • When you power on the camera after you first power on the camera after resetting to default settings, the camera will be in Q mode. Larger icons and...
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...Face Tracking When this feature is pressed halfway, the camera starts focusing until it "locks" onto your subject is powered by Arcsoft. • In some photographic scenes, the face tracking function may not be available. 56 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com When in focus, the focus frame will ... or button to automatically set the focus. When the shutter button is on, the camera uses auto digital zoom technology to retract and extract the zoom lens to Still Image mode. 2. Set the camera to lock the main subject in focus, the focus frame will turn red.
...Face Tracking When this feature is pressed halfway, the camera starts focusing until it "locks" onto your subject is powered by Arcsoft. • In some photographic scenes, the face tracking function may not be available. 56 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com When in focus, the focus frame will ... or button to automatically set the focus. When the shutter button is on, the camera uses auto digital zoom technology to retract and extract the zoom lens to Still Image mode. 2. Set the camera to lock the main subject in focus, the focus frame will turn red.
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...) mode. • Sound cannot be recorded will appear on the LCD screen, indicating the Video mode is full. 5. Set the camera to stop recording, or recording stops when the current memory is activated. 2. Press the Shutter button to record video clips with audio....17) NOTE: The icon will decrease in seconds while recording. 1. The Power / Auto Focus LED button blinks and the remaining time that can be recorded while pressing the zoom button. 62 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com 4 Recording Video Clips • Recording Video Clips Use the Video...
...) mode. • Sound cannot be recorded will appear on the LCD screen, indicating the Video mode is full. 5. Set the camera to stop recording, or recording stops when the current memory is activated. 2. Press the Shutter button to record video clips with audio....17) NOTE: The icon will decrease in seconds while recording. 1. The Power / Auto Focus LED button blinks and the remaining time that can be recorded while pressing the zoom button. 62 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com 4 Recording Video Clips • Recording Video Clips Use the Video...
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button to select ICON. 10. Press the button to select ICON. NOTE: This function is power supply. Press the button to display. Setting Slide Show Interval Time 5. Setting Slide Show Effect Slide Show 3 sec Yes Start Select OK 7. Press the display... the slide show . 12. or to select the animation effect for each file to start a slide show . ICON is the current selection. 6. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 71 www.polaroid.com Press the or to Setting Repeat On/Off 9. Pressing the button pauses the slide show will keep running as long as there...
button to select ICON. 10. Press the button to select ICON. NOTE: This function is power supply. Press the button to display. Setting Slide Show Interval Time 5. Setting Slide Show Effect Slide Show 3 sec Yes Start Select OK 7. Press the display... the slide show . 12. or to select the animation effect for each file to start a slide show . ICON is the current selection. 6. Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 71 www.polaroid.com Press the or to Setting Repeat On/Off 9. Pressing the button pauses the slide show will keep running as long as there...
