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Left button 12.Down/Zoom out button 13.Hand strap holder 14.Right/Menu button 15.Up/Zoom in button 16.Capture/Playback selector 2 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Lens 4. Power/Flash charge LED 2. SD card slot 9. Flash 5. Tripod mount 7. 1. Self-timer LED 3. Shutter button 2. Flash/OK button 5. USB port 8. LCD screen 4. Display button 6. Battery door 10.Power button 11. Viewfinder 3. Viewfinder Product Overview iON 230 1.
Left button 12.Down/Zoom out button 13.Hand strap holder 14.Right/Menu button 15.Up/Zoom in button 16.Capture/Playback selector 2 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Lens 4. Power/Flash charge LED 2. SD card slot 9. Flash 5. Tripod mount 7. 1. Self-timer LED 3. Shutter button 2. Flash/OK button 5. USB port 8. LCD screen 4. Display button 6. Battery door 10.Power button 11. Viewfinder 3. Viewfinder Product Overview iON 230 1.
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... Contents 6 • Attaching the Hand Strap 6 • Installing the Batteries 7 • Turning the Camera On and Off 7 • Checking the Battery Level 8 • How to Navigate Menus 8 2 Camera Setting 9 • Checking Camera Status 9 • Camera Mode 11 • Drive Mode 11 • Setting the Current Date and Time 12 • Auto Power Save ...5 Reviewing and Managing Pictures and Video Clips 29 • Reviewing Pictures on the LCD Screen 29 • Rotating the Currently Displayed Picture 29 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com
... Contents 6 • Attaching the Hand Strap 6 • Installing the Batteries 7 • Turning the Camera On and Off 7 • Checking the Battery Level 8 • How to Navigate Menus 8 2 Camera Setting 9 • Checking Camera Status 9 • Camera Mode 11 • Drive Mode 11 • Setting the Current Date and Time 12 • Auto Power Save ...5 Reviewing and Managing Pictures and Video Clips 29 • Reviewing Pictures on the LCD Screen 29 • Rotating the Currently Displayed Picture 29 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com
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... on Mac....43 9 Using the Camera as a Web Cam 44 • Setting up NetMeeting 44 • Start NetMeeting 45 10 Troubleshooting Problems 46 11 Getting Help 49 • Polaroid Online Services 49 • ArcSoft... Software Help 49 12 Appendix 50 • Technical Specifications 50 • Capacity of SD Cards 52 • Uninstalling the Camera Driver (For PC users only 53 • Using Your Batteries 54 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 54 • Regulatory Information 55 4 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
... on Mac....43 9 Using the Camera as a Web Cam 44 • Setting up NetMeeting 44 • Start NetMeeting 45 10 Troubleshooting Problems 46 11 Getting Help 49 • Polaroid Online Services 49 • ArcSoft... Software Help 49 12 Appendix 50 • Technical Specifications 50 • Capacity of SD Cards 52 • Uninstalling the Camera Driver (For PC users only 53 • Using Your Batteries 54 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 54 • Regulatory Information 55 4 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
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...ício Rápido ML 0403 Part no.: OM837657 R1 Printed in PDF format) Hand Strap 2xAA-size Batteries USB Cable • Attaching the Hand Strap 6 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Digital Camera Waltersweierweg 5 77652 Offenburg Germany First Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage Registration Card...
...ício Rápido ML 0403 Part no.: OM837657 R1 Printed in PDF format) Hand Strap 2xAA-size Batteries USB Cable • Attaching the Hand Strap 6 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Digital Camera Waltersweierweg 5 77652 Offenburg Germany First Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage Registration Card...
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For a detailed guideline on battery usage, please see "Using Your Batteries" on . Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Press and hold the Power button until the status LED turns green and the camera is on page 54. IMPORTANT NOTE: For best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend the use of AA lithium or rechargeable NiMH. • Turning the Camera On and Off Fully press and hold the Power button again, the camera will be off. • Installing the Batteries Two AA-size batteries are supplied with the product.
For a detailed guideline on battery usage, please see "Using Your Batteries" on . Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Press and hold the Power button until the status LED turns green and the camera is on page 54. IMPORTANT NOTE: For best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend the use of AA lithium or rechargeable NiMH. • Turning the Camera On and Off Fully press and hold the Power button again, the camera will be off. • Installing the Batteries Two AA-size batteries are supplied with the product.
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...or button to confirm. • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. MENU CAPTURE MODE IMAGE SETTING SELF TIMER IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY AUTO OFF OK 8 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Press the button to adjust capture and... play settings, as well as other camera settings like the Date/Time and Auto Power Off. 1. Battery power is exhausted. • How ...
...or button to confirm. • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. MENU CAPTURE MODE IMAGE SETTING SELF TIMER IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY AUTO OFF OK 8 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Press the button to adjust capture and... play settings, as well as other camera settings like the Date/Time and Auto Power Off. 1. Battery power is exhausted. • How ...
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... which camera settings are active. 2 Camera Setting • Checking Camera Status Turn on Image resolution 2048 x1536* 1600 x 1200 640 x 480 Capture mode Still image* Video Number of 2.0 12 remaining pictures +1.5 Exposure compensation value 1600X1200 H Quality H High* N Normal L Low SD card inserted Battery level Full Adequate Exhausted * Default Setting Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital...
... which camera settings are active. 2 Camera Setting • Checking Camera Status Turn on Image resolution 2048 x1536* 1600 x 1200 640 x 480 Capture mode Still image* Video Number of 2.0 12 remaining pictures +1.5 Exposure compensation value 1600X1200 H Quality H High* N Normal L Low SD card inserted Battery level Full Adequate Exhausted * Default Setting Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital...
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... the or next field. YES 11. OFF The power save feature is not activated. 1/3 MIN The camera is designed to switch off automatically to save operations to conserve battery power. Press the or button to Capture mode. 2. Press the button. Press the button. 10....value in the field. 8. NO • Auto Power Save Settings The camera performs the following power save battery life after the specified period of inactivity. 12 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Press the button. MENU DATE TIME DATE STAMP LANGUAGE FREQUENCY SOUND...
... the or next field. YES 11. OFF The power save feature is not activated. 1/3 MIN The camera is designed to switch off automatically to save operations to conserve battery power. Press the or button to Capture mode. 2. Press the button. Press the button. 10....value in the field. 8. NO • Auto Power Save Settings The camera performs the following power save battery life after the specified period of inactivity. 12 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Press the button. MENU DATE TIME DATE STAMP LANGUAGE FREQUENCY SOUND...
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... subject. • Taking a Picture Taking pictures at approximately 4.3 ft to infinity (1.3 metres to infinity). 1. Never remove batteries while a picture is in the camera's internal memory or on the camera. 2. Set the Capture/Playback selector to take pictures, please read this note first: IMPORTANT! Frame your subject using the... picture being saved and may cause sun spots in pictures. • Always make sure that still can be taken. 18 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Turn on a memory card. Press the shutter button to Capture mode. 3. Hold the...
... subject. • Taking a Picture Taking pictures at approximately 4.3 ft to infinity (1.3 metres to infinity). 1. Never remove batteries while a picture is in the camera's internal memory or on the camera. 2. Set the Capture/Playback selector to take pictures, please read this note first: IMPORTANT! Frame your subject using the... picture being saved and may cause sun spots in pictures. • Always make sure that still can be taken. 18 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Turn on a memory card. Press the shutter button to Capture mode. 3. Hold the...
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... can use a NEW or formatted SD card for the iON 230 camera. We strongly recommend the user to use to protect files from the SD card slot. Removing the SD Card To remove the SD card, turn off the camera, remove the batteries and contact your camera, gently push the SD card inwards and then release... it, format it . IMPORTANT! • Make sure you can cause the picture or video recording operation to fail, and even damage the memory card. 34 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
... can use a NEW or formatted SD card for the iON 230 camera. We strongly recommend the user to use to protect files from the SD card slot. Removing the SD Card To remove the SD card, turn off the camera, remove the batteries and contact your camera, gently push the SD card inwards and then release... it, format it . IMPORTANT! • Make sure you can cause the picture or video recording operation to fail, and even damage the memory card. 34 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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... the Shutter button and the actual exposure. Turn the camera on. Or Delete images you hear a beep which indicates the exposure is completed. Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 47 www.polaroid-digital.com Take out the batteries and disconnect the camera from the computer for 10 seconds. Replace batteries. Image is not recorded when the Shutter button...
... the Shutter button and the actual exposure. Turn the camera on. Or Delete images you hear a beep which indicates the exposure is completed. Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 47 www.polaroid-digital.com Take out the batteries and disconnect the camera from the computer for 10 seconds. Replace batteries. Image is not recorded when the Shutter button...
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... CD is hanged. For further information and support, please visit our website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com. 48 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Sunlight or light from the picture on the LCD screen, replace batteries with a full set the path to insert system disk. Unprotected the pictures you want to play...
... CD is hanged. For further information and support, please visit our website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com. 48 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Sunlight or light from the picture on the LCD screen, replace batteries with a full set the path to insert system disk. Unprotected the pictures you want to play...
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... White Balance Storage • Modes - EXIF 2.1 compatible format (JPEG compression) • Video Clip: AVI format 2 AA-size batteries (included) Self-timer Tripod Socket 10 seconds with beep sound Yes Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 51 www.polaroid-digital.com Built-in 0.3 increments) Electronic shutter 1/1000 sec ~ 1/20 sec Auto, Outdoor, Shade, Light Bulb, Fluorescent...
... White Balance Storage • Modes - EXIF 2.1 compatible format (JPEG compression) • Video Clip: AVI format 2 AA-size batteries (included) Self-timer Tripod Socket 10 seconds with beep sound Yes Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide 51 www.polaroid-digital.com Built-in 0.3 increments) Electronic shutter 1/1000 sec ~ 1/20 sec Auto, Outdoor, Shade, Light Bulb, Fluorescent...
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Connectivity With computer via USB cable (included) Dimension Operating System • Size: (W) 90 mm x (D) 21 mm x (H) 63 mm • Weight: Approximately 106g excluding batteries or card • For Windows® Users: Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP • For Macintosh Users: Mac OS 9.2~X • Capacity of ... 1193 239 267 2385 477 1133 4771 Low Quality 56 82 373 112 164 745 224 382 1491 447 656 2982 895 1312 5964 52 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
Connectivity With computer via USB cable (included) Dimension Operating System • Size: (W) 90 mm x (D) 21 mm x (H) 63 mm • Weight: Approximately 106g excluding batteries or card • For Windows® Users: Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP • For Macintosh Users: Mac OS 9.2~X • Capacity of ... 1193 239 267 2385 477 1133 4771 Low Quality 56 82 373 112 164 745 224 382 1491 447 656 2982 895 1312 5964 52 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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...• Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance Your Camera should be affected outside these conditions. WARNING! • Batteries should only be operated within the following activities that reduces battery life: • Reviewing your pictures on the ...batteries only. • Insert the batteries in the correct polarity. • Remove exhausted batteries from the camera immediately. • Do not short the supply terminals. • Do not dispose the batteries in fire. • Remove batteries from your PC or TV before cleaning it. 54 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
...• Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance Your Camera should be affected outside these conditions. WARNING! • Batteries should only be operated within the following activities that reduces battery life: • Reviewing your pictures on the ...batteries only. • Insert the batteries in the correct polarity. • Remove exhausted batteries from the camera immediately. • Do not short the supply terminals. • Do not dispose the batteries in fire. • Remove batteries from your PC or TV before cleaning it. 54 Polaroid iON 230 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...