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USB port 5. Up / Zoom out button 6. Capture/Playback selector 4 5 6 2 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Viewfinder 2 3 4 1. Menu/OK button 2 8 5. LCD screen 4. Product Overview 1. Lens 1 3. Viewfinder 3. Down / Zoom in button 3 7. Power button 9. Status LED 1 9 2. Flash 2. SD slot 7 8. Self-timer LED 5 4.
USB port 5. Up / Zoom out button 6. Capture/Playback selector 4 5 6 2 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Viewfinder 2 3 4 1. Menu/OK button 2 8 5. LCD screen 4. Product Overview 1. Lens 1 3. Viewfinder 3. Down / Zoom in button 3 7. Power button 9. Status LED 1 9 2. Flash 2. SD slot 7 8. Self-timer LED 5 4.
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Tripod mount 3 2 1. Quality/Next button 3. SD slot 2. Microphone 2 1 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com Battery compartment 2. 1. Shutter button 1 3 2 1. Hand strap holder 1 3. Flash/Previous button 2.
Tripod mount 3 2 1. Quality/Next button 3. SD slot 2. Microphone 2 1 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com Battery compartment 2. 1. Shutter button 1 3 2 1. Hand strap holder 1 3. Flash/Previous button 2.
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...1 Getting Started 6 • What can I do with my Camera 6 • What can I do with my Digital Pictures 6 • What can I do with my Audio Clips and Video Clips 7 • Camera Package Contents 7 • Attaching the Hand Strap 8 • Installing the Batteries 8 • Turning the Camera On and Off 9 • Checking the Battery Level 9 ... Picture 22 • Rotate the Displayed Picture 23 • Protecting/Unprotecting the Pictures from Deletion 24 • Deleting One Picture or All Pictures 25 4 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
...1 Getting Started 6 • What can I do with my Camera 6 • What can I do with my Digital Pictures 6 • What can I do with my Audio Clips and Video Clips 7 • Camera Package Contents 7 • Attaching the Hand Strap 8 • Installing the Batteries 8 • Turning the Camera On and Off 9 • Checking the Battery Level 9 ... Picture 22 • Rotate the Displayed Picture 23 • Protecting/Unprotecting the Pictures from Deletion 24 • Deleting One Picture or All Pictures 25 4 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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... MAC 40 7 Using the Camera as a Web Cam 41 • Setting up NetMeeting 41 • Start NetMeeting 41 8 Troubleshooting Problems 42 9 Getting Help 44 • Polaroid-digital Online Services 44 • ...ArcSoft Software Help 44 10 Appendix 45 • Technical Specifications 45 • Capacity of SD card 46 • Using Your Batteries 47 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 47 • Uninstalling the Camera Driver (PC only 47 • Regulatory Information 48 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www.polaroid-digital...
... MAC 40 7 Using the Camera as a Web Cam 41 • Setting up NetMeeting 41 • Start NetMeeting 41 8 Troubleshooting Problems 42 9 Getting Help 44 • Polaroid-digital Online Services 44 • ...ArcSoft Software Help 44 10 Appendix 45 • Technical Specifications 45 • Capacity of SD card 46 • Using Your Batteries 47 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 47 • Uninstalling the Camera Driver (PC only 47 • Regulatory Information 48 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www.polaroid-digital...
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... • What can I do with my Camera? Communicate Use the camera as a web camera. • What can I do with my Digital Pictures? Communicate Send the pictures over the Internet to the internal memory or a SD. Store pictures, audio clips and video clips to family and friends. 6 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Save Save pictures to the computer...
... • What can I do with my Camera? Communicate Use the camera as a web camera. • What can I do with my Digital Pictures? Communicate Send the pictures over the Internet to the internal memory or a SD. Store pictures, audio clips and video clips to family and friends. 6 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Save Save pictures to the computer...
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... Batteries Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Communicate Send the audio clips and video clips over the Internet to the computer memory by Mass Storage interface. Save Save audio clips and video clips to family and friends. • Camera Package Contents 8 PDC 3070 Digital Imaging Products 201 Burlington Road Bedford, MA 01730-1434 Registration Card PDC 3070 m m F 2.8 f=8.4 Quick Start Guide Guide de...
... Batteries Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Communicate Send the audio clips and video clips over the Internet to the computer memory by Mass Storage interface. Save Save audio clips and video clips to family and friends. • Camera Package Contents 8 PDC 3070 Digital Imaging Products 201 Burlington Road Bedford, MA 01730-1434 Registration Card PDC 3070 m m F 2.8 f=8.4 Quick Start Guide Guide de...
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• Attaching the Hand Strap • Installing the Batteries 4 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the product. signs correctly. 3. To open the battery door, slide the button in the direction as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- Close the battery door. 8 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com For more guidelines on battery usage, please see Using your batteries. 1. Insert the batteries as shown to release. 2.
• Attaching the Hand Strap • Installing the Batteries 4 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the product. signs correctly. 3. To open the battery door, slide the button in the direction as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- Close the battery door. 8 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com For more guidelines on battery usage, please see Using your batteries. 1. Insert the batteries as shown to release. 2.
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... level that appears on the camera. 2. Turn on the camera LCD screen. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital.com Batteries need to be off . • Turning the Camera On and Off To turn on the camera, fully press and hold the Power button again, "Good Bye" will show on the LCD screen and the camera will be off . Status LED...
... level that appears on the camera. 2. Turn on the camera LCD screen. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital.com Batteries need to be off . • Turning the Camera On and Off To turn on the camera, fully press and hold the Power button again, "Good Bye" will show on the LCD screen and the camera will be off . Status LED...
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• Automatic Power Off Saves Battery Your camera is designed to Playback mode. Press Press Press Or set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press 10 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com You can change the Auto Power Off setting by the following steps: Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to switch off automatically after 60 seconds (default setting) of inactivity.
• Automatic Power Off Saves Battery Your camera is designed to Playback mode. Press Press Press Or set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press 10 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com You can change the Auto Power Off setting by the following steps: Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to switch off automatically after 60 seconds (default setting) of inactivity.
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...is not displayed, that particular feature is turned off /Date and time/Date stamp/ Frequency/Display Language settings. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com Picture Quality Camera Status Fine Quality Normal Quality Image size 2048 X 1536 1600 X 1200 1280 X 960 SD Card inserted Pictures... Mode Off Video Mode Audio Mode NOTE: Some settings will remain even after the camera is not activated. Image Quality/Image Size/Flash Mode/Auto off , e.g. 2 Camera Setting • Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which...
...is not displayed, that particular feature is turned off /Date and time/Date stamp/ Frequency/Display Language settings. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com Picture Quality Camera Status Fine Quality Normal Quality Image size 2048 X 1536 1600 X 1200 1280 X 960 SD Card inserted Pictures... Mode Off Video Mode Audio Mode NOTE: Some settings will remain even after the camera is not activated. Image Quality/Image Size/Flash Mode/Auto off , e.g. 2 Camera Setting • Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which...
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... size pictures and normal quality are easier to take the picture. Turn on the camera. 2. Resolution refers to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. 3 Taking Pictures • Taking a Picture 1. Set the Mode selector to web. 14 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Frame your subject using the LCD screen or viewfinder. Status LED will...
... size pictures and normal quality are easier to take the picture. Turn on the camera. 2. Resolution refers to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. 3 Taking Pictures • Taking a Picture 1. Set the Mode selector to web. 14 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Frame your subject using the LCD screen or viewfinder. Status LED will...
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...1600 x 1200 pixel 20 39 1280 x 960 pixel 27 58 NOTE: 800 x 600 pixel 68 157 Scene complexity affects a picture's file size. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com For example, a picture of trees in autumn has a larger file size than a picture of pictures you can expect the... camera to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). The number of SD Card. • Setting the Picture Size Turn on ...
...1600 x 1200 pixel 20 39 1280 x 960 pixel 27 58 NOTE: 800 x 600 pixel 68 157 Scene complexity affects a picture's file size. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com For example, a picture of trees in autumn has a larger file size than a picture of pictures you can expect the... camera to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). The number of SD Card. • Setting the Picture Size Turn on ...
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...in Capture and Playback mode. 16 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Set the Mode selector to have enough light when using this setting indoors in and out the picture, press Down/Up button. This feature lets you "zoom" in and out Your camera is prohibited or may be too ...fires for outdoor pictures or where flash is designed to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. If you want is shown on the camera. 2. Use this setting to take most of the picture. NOTE: This feature is approximately 3.2 feet to 6.5 feet (1 to only one ...
...in Capture and Playback mode. 16 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Set the Mode selector to have enough light when using this setting indoors in and out the picture, press Down/Up button. This feature lets you "zoom" in and out Your camera is prohibited or may be too ...fires for outdoor pictures or where flash is designed to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. If you want is shown on the camera. 2. Use this setting to take most of the picture. NOTE: This feature is approximately 3.2 feet to 6.5 feet (1 to only one ...
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... on a flat surface or use a tripod. Please place the camera on the camera. 2 Set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). NOTE: Self-timer feature is activating. • Setting Self-timer Your camera is designed with a self-timer function which will allow you to...self-timer LED turns red and blinks slowly for 8 seconds, then blinks quickly for 2 seconds before the picture is taken. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www.polaroid-digital.com Press Shutter Press button to perform self-timer. Press Press The icon appears on LCD screen.
... on a flat surface or use a tripod. Please place the camera on the camera. 2 Set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). NOTE: Self-timer feature is activating. • Setting Self-timer Your camera is designed with a self-timer function which will allow you to...self-timer LED turns red and blinks slowly for 8 seconds, then blinks quickly for 2 seconds before the picture is taken. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www.polaroid-digital.com Press Shutter Press button to perform self-timer. Press Press The icon appears on LCD screen.
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• Setting the Date Stamp Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press Press 18 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
• Setting the Date Stamp Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press Press 18 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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... compensate for current lighting conditions. NOTE: • A higher EV value is best for dark-coloured subjects and for light-coloured subjects and backlit subjects. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com A lower EV value is best used to its standard default setting (AUTO) after you turn off and turn on a clear day. • When...
... compensate for current lighting conditions. NOTE: • A higher EV value is best for dark-coloured subjects and for light-coloured subjects and backlit subjects. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com A lower EV value is best used to its standard default setting (AUTO) after you turn off and turn on a clear day. • When...
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Turn on again. 20 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the White Balance Selecting the right type of lighting that is available. Press Press Press Press NOTE: White balance returns to its default setting (AUTO) after you turn off the camera and turn it on the camera, set the Mode selector to make the colours of a subject appear more natural under the type of white balance can help to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once).
Turn on again. 20 Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting the White Balance Selecting the right type of lighting that is available. Press Press Press Press NOTE: White balance returns to its default setting (AUTO) after you turn off the camera and turn it on the camera, set the Mode selector to make the colours of a subject appear more natural under the type of white balance can help to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once).
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Sharp Increases contrast on again. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid-digital.com Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to crop or cut out specific areas in pictures. Press Press Press Press Normal Use when no special effect is needed. ... the edges of the subject in the picture. Ideal when you want to improve the clarity of an picture, or if you turn off the camera and turn it on the edges of the picture. Ideal for everyday pictures. • Setting Sharpness Use the Sharpness setting to its standard default setting...
Sharp Increases contrast on again. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid-digital.com Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to crop or cut out specific areas in pictures. Press Press Press Press Normal Use when no special effect is needed. ... the edges of the subject in the picture. Ideal when you want to improve the clarity of an picture, or if you turn off the camera and turn it on the edges of the picture. Ideal for everyday pictures. • Setting Sharpness Use the Sharpness setting to its standard default setting...
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...Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Press Press Press • Reviewing the Pictures 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Turn on the camera. 2. Press Up button to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. Press Down button to view the pictures taken. • Zooming the Displayed Picture 1. Turn on the camera...Press Previous and Next button to zoom in. 4. • Setting Frequency In order to take a better indoor picture, the camera needs to be set to suit the lighting frequency, for US, set the frequency to 60Hz, for Europe, set the Mode ...
...Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Press Press Press • Reviewing the Pictures 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Turn on the camera. 2. Press Up button to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. Press Down button to view the pictures taken. • Zooming the Displayed Picture 1. Turn on the camera...Press Previous and Next button to zoom in. 4. • Setting Frequency In order to take a better indoor picture, the camera needs to be set to suit the lighting frequency, for US, set the frequency to 60Hz, for Europe, set the Mode ...
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The picture will return to view the picture taken at a better angle. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 23 www.polaroid-digital.com • Rotate the Displayed Picture This function enables you to its original angle after the camera is on the camera, set the Mode selector to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). Turn on . Press Press Press NOTE: This function only keeps the picture rotated while the camera is turned off.
The picture will return to view the picture taken at a better angle. Polaroid PDC 3070 Digital Camera User Guide 23 www.polaroid-digital.com • Rotate the Displayed Picture This function enables you to its original angle after the camera is on the camera, set the Mode selector to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). Turn on . Press Press Press NOTE: This function only keeps the picture rotated while the camera is turned off.