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... Startup Image 28 • Switching the Information Display and LCD Screen On and Off .... 29 3 Taking Pictures 31 • Taking Pictures in Scene Shooting Modes 31 • Taking Pictures with the LCD Screen Off 36 • Setting Flash Mode 37 • Setting Self-timer 39 •... Pictures 40 • Zoom Feature 41 • Setting the Picture Resolution and Compression 43 • Specifying the Quick Review Period 45 • Turning the Auto-Focus Assist Beam On and Off 46 • Selecting Focus Mode 47 • Setting Exposure Compensation for Pictures 48 4 Polaroid x530 ...
... Startup Image 28 • Switching the Information Display and LCD Screen On and Off .... 29 3 Taking Pictures 31 • Taking Pictures in Scene Shooting Modes 31 • Taking Pictures with the LCD Screen Off 36 • Setting Flash Mode 37 • Setting Self-timer 39 •... Pictures 40 • Zoom Feature 41 • Setting the Picture Resolution and Compression 43 • Specifying the Quick Review Period 45 • Turning the Auto-Focus Assist Beam On and Off 46 • Selecting Focus Mode 47 • Setting Exposure Compensation for Pictures 48 4 Polaroid x530 ...
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... Compensation for Video Clips 55 • Setting White Balance for Video Clips 56 5 Managing Pictures and Video Clips 57 • Reviewing Pictures 57 • Rotating the Currently Displayed Picture 59 • Image Cropping 60 • Enhancing the Image 61 • Red-eye ... you Transfer Pictures 72 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips via the Card Reader 72 • Connecting the Camera to Your Computer via USB Cable 75 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips via USB Cable 76 9 Troubleshooting Problems 77 • Troubleshooting 77 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera...
... Compensation for Video Clips 55 • Setting White Balance for Video Clips 56 5 Managing Pictures and Video Clips 57 • Reviewing Pictures 57 • Rotating the Currently Displayed Picture 59 • Image Cropping 60 • Enhancing the Image 61 • Red-eye ... you Transfer Pictures 72 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips via the Card Reader 72 • Connecting the Camera to Your Computer via USB Cable 75 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips via USB Cable 76 9 Troubleshooting Problems 77 • Troubleshooting 77 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera...
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...(Secure Digital) Card Your camera comes with this camera. 2. However, we recommend that you can expand the memory using it . Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com Memory Card Precautions 1. Always make sure that you format a memory card before using a commercially available SD card. We recommend... your home or office. 4. Electrostatic charge, electrical noise, and other devices. You can restore normal operation by formatting it for storing pictures and video clips. The camera automatically detects whether a memory card is inserted, and saves...
...(Secure Digital) Card Your camera comes with this camera. 2. However, we recommend that you can expand the memory using it . Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com Memory Card Precautions 1. Always make sure that you format a memory card before using a commercially available SD card. We recommend... your home or office. 4. Electrostatic charge, electrical noise, and other devices. You can restore normal operation by formatting it for storing pictures and video clips. The camera automatically detects whether a memory card is inserted, and saves...
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... powered off. Battery has adequate power. All operations, including taking pictures and video clips, and adjusting settings for setting the current date and time when it is positioned to turn off after your purchase. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com The zoom lens will prompt the interface for shooting...
... powered off. Battery has adequate power. All operations, including taking pictures and video clips, and adjusting settings for setting the current date and time when it is positioned to turn off after your purchase. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com The zoom lens will prompt the interface for shooting...
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... Zoom Status 2-SEC. Self-timer Number of pictures that can be taken Image Resolution 2432 x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F Auto Focus Frame Shake Warning Battery Power Level Charging the battery Full Adequate Low Exhausted 16 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Those particular features whose icons...
... Zoom Status 2-SEC. Self-timer Number of pictures that can be taken Image Resolution 2432 x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F Auto Focus Frame Shake Warning Battery Power Level Charging the battery Full Adequate Low Exhausted 16 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Those particular features whose icons...
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Video Mode Recording Indicator Video Mode Exposure Compensation Value White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Playback Mode File Type Picture Video Clip Locked File Elapsed Time Video Resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 PIMG0004.JPG File Number 2004/09/05 13:05:12 4/4 Date and Time File number/total number of files in the current memory 18 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
Video Mode Recording Indicator Video Mode Exposure Compensation Value White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Playback Mode File Type Picture Video Clip Locked File Elapsed Time Video Resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 PIMG0004.JPG File Number 2004/09/05 13:05:12 4/4 Date and Time File number/total number of files in the current memory 18 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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Use the four-way navigation buttons to the one you prefer. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com Different modes can be selected by pressing the or button to adjust capture and play settings. Functions can be accessed by positioning the ... and down buttons to scroll up , down , and use the left and right. • Camera Modes The camera has eight modes for recording and playing pictures and video clips. Press the button to enter the menu and press the right button to confirm your choice. Press the button to scroll left...
Use the four-way navigation buttons to the one you prefer. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com Different modes can be selected by pressing the or button to adjust capture and play settings. Functions can be accessed by positioning the ... and down buttons to scroll up , down , and use the left and right. • Camera Modes The camera has eight modes for recording and playing pictures and video clips. Press the button to enter the menu and press the right button to confirm your choice. Press the button to scroll left...
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... or OFF using the up or down button. Select the LANGUAGE option using the down button. DATE STAMP DATE TIME DATE OFF Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 25 www.polaroid-digital.com SETUP LANGUAGE DATE STAMP LCD BRIGHTNESS FORMAT CARD SEQUENCE No. 3. Select the language you prefer using the up or down... correct before setting the date stamp on your preference. 1. • Setting the Display Language Different languages can be selected for the menu to suit your pictures.
... or OFF using the up or down button. Select the LANGUAGE option using the down button. DATE STAMP DATE TIME DATE OFF Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 25 www.polaroid-digital.com SETUP LANGUAGE DATE STAMP LCD BRIGHTNESS FORMAT CARD SEQUENCE No. 3. Select the language you prefer using the up or down... correct before setting the date stamp on your preference. 1. • Setting the Display Language Different languages can be selected for the menu to suit your pictures.
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Doing so will prevent the current picture being saved and may corrupt other pictures already stored on the camera's memory card. • Taking Pictures in Scene Shooting Modes Turn the Mode Dial to your shooting conditions: Mode dial Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 31 www.polaroid-digital.com 3 Taking Pictures Before you take pictures, please read this note first: NOTE: Never remove the battery, disconnect the AC adaptor from the camera, or unplug the adaptor while the Auto-Focus LED is blinking, indicating the camera is suitable to select a mode that is processing data.
Doing so will prevent the current picture being saved and may corrupt other pictures already stored on the camera's memory card. • Taking Pictures in Scene Shooting Modes Turn the Mode Dial to your shooting conditions: Mode dial Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 31 www.polaroid-digital.com 3 Taking Pictures Before you take pictures, please read this note first: NOTE: Never remove the battery, disconnect the AC adaptor from the camera, or unplug the adaptor while the Auto-Focus LED is blinking, indicating the camera is suitable to select a mode that is processing data.
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... manual adjustment on the LCD screen For general picture-taking Macro pictures. Capture a dimly lit background by locking the focus at infinity and keeping the possibly smallest aperture value. Auto Sport Night Scene Landscape Portrait For taking . Macro 32 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com When shooting under these conditions: Select...
... manual adjustment on the LCD screen For general picture-taking Macro pictures. Capture a dimly lit background by locking the focus at infinity and keeping the possibly smallest aperture value. Auto Sport Night Scene Landscape Portrait For taking . Macro 32 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com When shooting under these conditions: Select...
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... screen for 2 or 5 seconds. Align the auto focus frame or the viewfinder optical centre on page 45. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 33 www.polaroid-digital.com The focus range is used for general picture taking. 1. If this mode for shooting in focusing the subject. For more guidelines on quick review, please see...
... screen for 2 or 5 seconds. Align the auto focus frame or the viewfinder optical centre on page 45. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 33 www.polaroid-digital.com The focus range is used for general picture taking. 1. If this mode for shooting in focusing the subject. For more guidelines on quick review, please see...
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Please see "Auto Mode" on page 33. NOTE: In the mode, flash mode. (Flash Off) is the default • Taking Pictures with the LCD Screen Off You can also take a picture with the LCD screen off. The capture procedures are the same as for the mode. Macro Mode Use this mode to capture subjects close to the lens at the distance of 0.4 to 9 in. (1 to . 2. Capture procedures are the same as for the Auto mode but frame your subject using the viewfinder instead. 36 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Turn the Mode Dial to 23 cm). 1.
Please see "Auto Mode" on page 33. NOTE: In the mode, flash mode. (Flash Off) is the default • Taking Pictures with the LCD Screen Off You can also take a picture with the LCD screen off. The capture procedures are the same as for the mode. Macro Mode Use this mode to capture subjects close to the lens at the distance of 0.4 to 9 in. (1 to . 2. Capture procedures are the same as for the Auto mode but frame your subject using the viewfinder instead. 36 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Turn the Mode Dial to 23 cm). 1.
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... you press the button, the Flash LED blinks, which indicates the flash is charging. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 37 www.polaroid-digital.com Turn the Mode Dial to the flash setting you selected) will recharge after each flash picture. The icon (according to . 2. Flash Range: • Normal: • Macro: Wide: 3 ~ 10 feet...
... you press the button, the Flash LED blinks, which indicates the flash is charging. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 37 www.polaroid-digital.com Turn the Mode Dial to the flash setting you selected) will recharge after each flash picture. The icon (according to . 2. Flash Range: • Normal: • Macro: Wide: 3 ~ 10 feet...
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The flash fires for outdoor pictures, or where flash is also available in , , , and modes. • Never touch or block the flash with the correct flash operation. 38 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Use this setting in high-contrast situations to avoid red glare in ...the regular flash. If there is Flash Off). Doing so can soil these conditions: Select this setting to take most pictures. Use this setting for every picture. Use this setting to provide filllight or use it indoors in your subject's eyes. When shooting under these components and...
The flash fires for outdoor pictures, or where flash is also available in , , , and modes. • Never touch or block the flash with the correct flash operation. 38 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Use this setting in high-contrast situations to avoid red glare in ...the regular flash. If there is Flash Off). Doing so can soil these conditions: Select this setting to take most pictures. Use this setting for every picture. Use this setting to provide filllight or use it indoors in your subject's eyes. When shooting under these components and...
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... self-timer function. Please see "Auto Mode" on page 33. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 39 www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Self-timer Your camera is designed with a self-timer function which allows you to . 2. Turn the Mode Dial to take pictures with the 2-second or 10-second built-in , , , and modes...
... self-timer function. Please see "Auto Mode" on page 33. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 39 www.polaroid-digital.com • Setting Self-timer Your camera is designed with a self-timer function which allows you to . 2. Turn the Mode Dial to take pictures with the 2-second or 10-second built-in , , , and modes...
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...stop shooting once you release the Shutter button. NOTE: • The number of pictures in the Continuous mode. 40 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Turn the Mode Dial to a certain number of continuous pictures you can take depends on the LCD screen. 3. Press the button repeatedly until the... setting. • This setting is also available in , , , and modes. • The flash is disabled in quick succession. 1. The camera will take pictures continuously. • Taking Continuous Pictures Continuous shooting function lets you take up to .
...stop shooting once you release the Shutter button. NOTE: • The number of pictures in the Continuous mode. 40 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Turn the Mode Dial to a certain number of continuous pictures you can take depends on the LCD screen. 3. Press the button repeatedly until the... setting. • This setting is also available in , , , and modes. • The flash is disabled in quick succession. 1. The camera will take pictures continuously. • Taking Continuous Pictures Continuous shooting function lets you take up to .
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... button to monitor the zoomed feature. It enlarges the part of the image up or down button to zoom in , , and modes. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 41 www.polaroid-digital.com Press the right button to confirm your choice and exit from the menu window. Press the button to access the... zoom lens, and its factor range is activated after the camera reaches the maximum optical zoom (3X). Optical zoom alters the focal distance of the picture. Digital zoom is 1X to . 2.
... button to monitor the zoomed feature. It enlarges the part of the image up or down button to zoom in , , and modes. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 41 www.polaroid-digital.com Press the right button to confirm your choice and exit from the menu window. Press the button to access the... zoom lens, and its factor range is activated after the camera reaches the maximum optical zoom (3X). Optical zoom alters the focal distance of the picture. Digital zoom is 1X to . 2.
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... the digital zoom may cause a decrease in or out the subject. Keeping the button pressed lets the camera switch from optical zoom to take pictures and video clips, and playback them under the zoom setting. The zoom setting will show on the LCD screen. 4. Now you press the ...the maximum optical zoom. While you can take a normal size picture or video clip, please use the button. Zoom In or Out the Image 1. Turn the Mode Dial to zoom in image quality. 42 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Press the or button to . 2. Optical Zoom Digital...
... the digital zoom may cause a decrease in or out the subject. Keeping the button pressed lets the camera switch from optical zoom to take pictures and video clips, and playback them under the zoom setting. The zoom setting will show on the LCD screen. 4. Now you press the ...the maximum optical zoom. While you can take a normal size picture or video clip, please use the button. Zoom In or Out the Image 1. Turn the Mode Dial to zoom in image quality. 42 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Press the or button to . 2. Optical Zoom Digital...
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... colour in three layers (red, green and blue) at these corresponding depths in a digital picture. It is recomended to use this setting for printing. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 43 www.polaroid-digital.com In X3 direct image sensor, pixels are the raw format files from the menu ...window. Turn the Mode Dial to email while larger size and fine quality pictures are easier to . 2. Select...
... colour in three layers (red, green and blue) at these corresponding depths in a digital picture. It is recomended to use this setting for printing. Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide 43 www.polaroid-digital.com In X3 direct image sensor, pixels are the raw format files from the menu ...window. Turn the Mode Dial to email while larger size and fine quality pictures are easier to . 2. Select...
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... x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F Super Fine 10 pictures 13 pictures 24 pictures 107 pictures 3 pictures Fine 24 pictures 34 pictures 59 pictures 215 pictures --- Therefore, the number of picture or the length of SD Card" on the LCD screen is also available in autumn... you prefer using a commercially available memory card. For example, a picture of trees in , , , and modes. 44 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Normal 42 pictures 43 pictures 90 pictures 324 pictures --- Please refer to "Capacity of video clips you can store on...
... x 1824 2048 x 1536 1408 x 1056 640 x 480 X3F Super Fine 10 pictures 13 pictures 24 pictures 107 pictures 3 pictures Fine 24 pictures 34 pictures 59 pictures 215 pictures --- Therefore, the number of picture or the length of SD Card" on the LCD screen is also available in autumn... you prefer using a commercially available memory card. For example, a picture of trees in , , , and modes. 44 Polaroid x530 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Normal 42 pictures 43 pictures 90 pictures 324 pictures --- Please refer to "Capacity of video clips you can store on...
