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... • Resetting to Navigate Menus 18 • Setup Menu 19 • Adjusting the Sounds 20 • Selecting Auto Review Period 21 • Power Saving Settings 22 • Setting the Date and Time 23 • Setting the Display Language 24 • File No. Table of Contents Product Overview 2 Table of Contents 3 1 Getting Started 6 • Camera Package Contents 7 • Attaching the Wrist Strap 8 • Installing the Batteries 8 • Using Your Batteries 9 • Checking the Battery Level...
... • Resetting to Navigate Menus 18 • Setup Menu 19 • Adjusting the Sounds 20 • Selecting Auto Review Period 21 • Power Saving Settings 22 • Setting the Date and Time 23 • Setting the Display Language 24 • File No. Table of Contents Product Overview 2 Table of Contents 3 1 Getting Started 6 • Camera Package Contents 7 • Attaching the Wrist Strap 8 • Installing the Batteries 8 • Using Your Batteries 9 • Checking the Battery Level...
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• Setting Flash Mode 39 • Setting ASM Mode 41 • Setting Self-timer 43 • Taking Continuous Pictures 44 • Zoom Feature 44 • Setting the Image Size and Quality 46 • Setting Light Metering 47 • Setting White Balance 48 • Setting the ISO 49 • Setting Exposure Compensation 50 • Setting the AEB 51 • Setting the Highlight 51 • Setting the Sharpness 52 • Setting the Photo Effect 53 • Setting Date/Time, Display On/Off 54 • Setting Camera Shake Warning...
• Setting Flash Mode 39 • Setting ASM Mode 41 • Setting Self-timer 43 • Taking Continuous Pictures 44 • Zoom Feature 44 • Setting the Image Size and Quality 46 • Setting Light Metering 47 • Setting White Balance 48 • Setting the ISO 49 • Setting Exposure Compensation 50 • Setting the AEB 51 • Setting the Highlight 51 • Setting the Sharpness 52 • Setting the Photo Effect 53 • Setting Date/Time, Display On/Off 54 • Setting Camera Shake Warning...
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... Requirements 92 10 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer 93 • Before Transferring Files 93 • Connecting to Your Computer 93 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer 94 11 Troubleshooting Problems 96 12 Getting Help 99 • Polaroid Online Services 99 • ArcSoft Software Help 99 13 Appendix 100 • Technical specifications 100 • Storage Capacities 102 • Uninstalling Polaroid i631 Driver (PC only 107 • Camera Default Settings 108 •...
... Requirements 92 10 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer 93 • Before Transferring Files 93 • Connecting to Your Computer 93 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer 94 11 Troubleshooting Problems 96 12 Getting Help 99 • Polaroid Online Services 99 • ArcSoft Software Help 99 13 Appendix 100 • Technical specifications 100 • Storage Capacities 102 • Uninstalling Polaroid i631 Driver (PC only 107 • Camera Default Settings 108 •...
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... LCD screen for easier image preview and review. • Easy to infinity including 3 times optical and 4 times digital zoom modes. • Built-in flash with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Look for the insert with five modes (Auto, Red-eye reduction, Always on, Slow Sync and Off). • Free to edit your images and print your i631 digital camera has: • A high quality glass lens system for exposures from 6 inches to use multiple shooting modes for...
... LCD screen for easier image preview and review. • Easy to infinity including 3 times optical and 4 times digital zoom modes. • Built-in flash with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Look for the insert with five modes (Auto, Red-eye reduction, Always on, Slow Sync and Off). • Free to edit your images and print your i631 digital camera has: • A high quality glass lens system for exposures from 6 inches to use multiple shooting modes for...
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... our toll-free customer service number. Limit the following activities that reduces battery life: • Reviewing your digital camera? These instructions should be retained for the insert with your pictures on the LCD screen. • Excessive use . Look for future reference. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Need help with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. • Using Your Batteries IMPORTANT! For best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend the use of the flash.
... our toll-free customer service number. Limit the following activities that reduces battery life: • Reviewing your digital camera? These instructions should be retained for the insert with your pictures on the LCD screen. • Excessive use . Look for future reference. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Need help with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. • Using Your Batteries IMPORTANT! For best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend the use of the flash.
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Video Mode 1 2 3 10 00:01:30 9 IN 8 7 4 5 6 No. Page 58 59 48 47 --10 35 ------44 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 13 www.polaroid.com Description 1 Video Mode 2 Video Size 3 White balance 4 Light Metering 5 Focus Mark 6 Battery Power Level 7 Macro Mode Internal Memory 8 SD Card 9 Remaining Recording Time 10 Optical & Digital Zoom Bar Icon 16:9 , AUTO , , , , , , H , HL , , , , IN 00:01:03 Ref.
Video Mode 1 2 3 10 00:01:30 9 IN 8 7 4 5 6 No. Page 58 59 48 47 --10 35 ------44 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 13 www.polaroid.com Description 1 Video Mode 2 Video Size 3 White balance 4 Light Metering 5 Focus Mark 6 Battery Power Level 7 Macro Mode Internal Memory 8 SD Card 9 Remaining Recording Time 10 Optical & Digital Zoom Bar Icon 16:9 , AUTO , , , , , , H , HL , , , , IN 00:01:03 Ref.
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... Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com This mode allows you to "Managing Pictures and Video Clips" on page 60. For more details, please refer to review, rotate, protect or delete your favorite sticker and a voice memo to "Taking Pictures" on page 33, "Recording Video Clips" on page 58 and "Recording Audio Clips" on page 62. Call our toll-free customer service number. You can record still images, video and audio clips. Need help...
... Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com This mode allows you to "Managing Pictures and Video Clips" on page 60. For more details, please refer to review, rotate, protect or delete your favorite sticker and a voice memo to "Taking Pictures" on page 33, "Recording Video Clips" on page 58 and "Recording Audio Clips" on page 62. Call our toll-free customer service number. You can record still images, video and audio clips. Need help...
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..., shutter volume and beep volume in Setup mode. 1. Access the setup menu. 2. (SOUNDS) is turned on, the camera will beep when you press the buttons. Setup Menu Sounds Auto Review Power Save Date & Time Language Select Sounds 1/3 3 sec 1 min English Exit Shutter On Start-up Beep Volume You can turn the shutter sound on , the camera will beep when you power on or off in the Setup mode. Press the or button to select the desired item. 6. Adjusting the volume of the shutter sound, start -up sound, beep and playback sound. 20 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide...
..., shutter volume and beep volume in Setup mode. 1. Access the setup menu. 2. (SOUNDS) is turned on, the camera will beep when you press the buttons. Setup Menu Sounds Auto Review Power Save Date & Time Language Select Sounds 1/3 3 sec 1 min English Exit Shutter On Start-up Beep Volume You can turn the shutter sound on , the camera will beep when you power on or off in the Setup mode. Press the or button to select the desired item. 6. Adjusting the volume of the shutter sound, start -up sound, beep and playback sound. 20 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide...
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Reset Setting Setting the file numbers in series for all pictures taken on the internal memory or a memory card avoids file name duplication when images are downloaded to select ICON (FILE NO.). 3. Press the or to a computer. 1. Setup Menu File No. 2/3 Series TV Out PAL USB Computer Start-up image Format Select 2/3 Series Reset OK SERIES RESET The file number of a newly-captured picture will continue from 0001 5. Press the button. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 25 www.polaroid.com • File No. Access the setup menu. 2. Press the...
Reset Setting Setting the file numbers in series for all pictures taken on the internal memory or a memory card avoids file name duplication when images are downloaded to select ICON (FILE NO.). 3. Press the or to a computer. 1. Setup Menu File No. 2/3 Series TV Out PAL USB Computer Start-up image Format Select 2/3 Series Reset OK SERIES RESET The file number of a newly-captured picture will continue from 0001 5. Press the button. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 25 www.polaroid.com • File No. Access the setup menu. 2. Press the...
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...; Date & Time setting • Language setting • TV out setting 30 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Press or to the camera default setting by the following settings do not change all the settings you made back to select "YES". Select Setup Menu Battery Type Reset All Exit 3/3 Yes No 5. Access the setup menu. Press or to "Camera Default Settings" on page 108 for more details. 1. Please refer to select (RESET ALL). 3. Press the or button. 4. Setup Menu Battery Type Reset...
...; Date & Time setting • Language setting • TV out setting 30 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Press or to the camera default setting by the following settings do not change all the settings you made back to select "YES". Select Setup Menu Battery Type Reset All Exit 3/3 Yes No 5. Access the setup menu. Press or to "Camera Default Settings" on page 108 for more details. 1. Please refer to select (RESET ALL). 3. Press the or button. 4. Setup Menu Battery Type Reset...
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Set the camera to cycle through the flash settings and select the one you selected) will appear on the LCD screen. 9999 6M IN 2 50 +2.0EV Flash The camera has five flash modes (default setting is Auto Flash). The icon (according to the flash setting you need. • Setting Flash Mode Flash Range: Wide Angle: 1.6 ~ 8.2 ft (50 cm ~ 2.5 m) Telephoto: 1.6 ~ 5 ft (50 cm ~ 1.5 m) 1. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 39 www.polaroid.com Press the button to Still Image mode. 2. Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.
Set the camera to cycle through the flash settings and select the one you selected) will appear on the LCD screen. 9999 6M IN 2 50 +2.0EV Flash The camera has five flash modes (default setting is Auto Flash). The icon (according to the flash setting you need. • Setting Flash Mode Flash Range: Wide Angle: 1.6 ~ 8.2 ft (50 cm ~ 2.5 m) Telephoto: 1.6 ~ 5 ft (50 cm ~ 1.5 m) 1. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 39 www.polaroid.com Press the button to Still Image mode. 2. Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.
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... the picture. ..N.O.T.E.: • Using the digital zoom may cause a decrease in this camera: optical zoom and digital zoom. NOTE: • The flash is activated after you reach the maximum optical zoom (3X). Follow the selection steps 1~4 on page 43. 2. Capture procedures are two types of the image screen. It enlarges the part of the image at the centre of zoom in image quality. 44 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com • Taking Continuous Pictures Continuous pictures mode lets you take...
... the picture. ..N.O.T.E.: • Using the digital zoom may cause a decrease in this camera: optical zoom and digital zoom. NOTE: • The flash is activated after you reach the maximum optical zoom (3X). Follow the selection steps 1~4 on page 43. 2. Capture procedures are two types of the image screen. It enlarges the part of the image at the centre of zoom in image quality. 44 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com • Taking Continuous Pictures Continuous pictures mode lets you take...
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... want to take a normal size picture, please use the button. Set the camera to select the desired setting. 5. Press or button to Still Image mode. 2. Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Zoom W Button (Thumbnail) Zoom T Button (Digital zoom) Red Square 9999 6M x3.0 IN Digital zoom status 50 +2.0EV Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 45 www.polaroid.com The zoom setting will show on the zoom status bar as illustrated. Set the camera to digital zoom when it reaches the maximum optical zoom. 3. "T" stands for "Tele" and "W" stands for "Wide". Turn Digital Zoom On...
... want to take a normal size picture, please use the button. Set the camera to select the desired setting. 5. Press or button to Still Image mode. 2. Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Zoom W Button (Thumbnail) Zoom T Button (Digital zoom) Red Square 9999 6M x3.0 IN Digital zoom status 50 +2.0EV Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 45 www.polaroid.com The zoom setting will show on the zoom status bar as illustrated. Set the camera to digital zoom when it reaches the maximum optical zoom. 3. "T" stands for "Tele" and "W" stands for "Wide". Turn Digital Zoom On...
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... larger size with fine quality are easier to Still Image mode. 2. Press the button. 6M 6M 3:2 16:9 4M 2M Resolution WB ISO 3. Press the and desired setting. button to Still Image mode. 2. Picture quality depends on the JPEG file compression that the camera applies when the picture is taken. Press the button. Press the and desired setting. Set the camera to select the 5. Press the button. 46 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
... larger size with fine quality are easier to Still Image mode. 2. Press the button. 6M 6M 3:2 16:9 4M 2M Resolution WB ISO 3. Press the and desired setting. button to Still Image mode. 2. Picture quality depends on the JPEG file compression that the camera applies when the picture is taken. Press the button. Press the and desired setting. Set the camera to select the 5. Press the button. 46 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
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Press the button. 3. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 53 www.polaroid.com Press the or button to the images The images becomes reddish The images becomes greenish The images becomes bluish NOTE: • This setting is added to the image Convert image to black & white Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone Opposite what was in the original image Add mosaic tiles to select (Effect). Off B&W Sepia Negative Red Effect 4. button. Option...
Press the button. 3. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 53 www.polaroid.com Press the or button to the images The images becomes reddish The images becomes greenish The images becomes bluish NOTE: • This setting is added to the image Convert image to black & white Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone Opposite what was in the original image Add mosaic tiles to select (Effect). Off B&W Sepia Negative Red Effect 4. button. Option...
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... shutter button halfway showing green AF area means focus is completed. • Face tracking is on, the camera uses auto digital zoom technology to retract and extract the zoom lens to lock the main subject in the picture and follow their movements.. 1. • Setting Face Tracking When this feature is powered by Arcsoft. • Under some environmental influences, face tracking function may be limited. 56 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
... shutter button halfway showing green AF area means focus is completed. • Face tracking is on, the camera uses auto digital zoom technology to retract and extract the zoom lens to lock the main subject in the picture and follow their movements.. 1. • Setting Face Tracking When this feature is powered by Arcsoft. • Under some environmental influences, face tracking function may be limited. 56 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid...
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We strongly recommend the user to force a memory card into the camera. Inserting a SD card 1. The manufacturer is not liable for the i631 camera. Open the battery/SD card door by other cameras may conflict with the i631 camera, and valuable data in the i631 camera. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 85 www.polaroid.com IMPORTANT! • Make sure you can use a NEW or formatted SD card for losing or corrupting any valuable data or files in your existing SD...
We strongly recommend the user to force a memory card into the camera. Inserting a SD card 1. The manufacturer is not liable for the i631 camera. Open the battery/SD card door by other cameras may conflict with the i631 camera, and valuable data in the i631 camera. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 85 www.polaroid.com IMPORTANT! • Make sure you can use a NEW or formatted SD card for losing or corrupting any valuable data or files in your existing SD...
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... problems continue, please contact customer support. Symptom I receive an error message when I cannot upload images to see if the USB in the BIOS. Shut down all cable connections are secured. Connection failure. If you have another camera driver or capture device. Click "Autoplay". Click "Save" button to activate the USB in your computer, remove it and it . Please refer to Polaroid web site to exit. 96 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Camera Driver...
... problems continue, please contact customer support. Symptom I receive an error message when I cannot upload images to see if the USB in the BIOS. Shut down all cable connections are secured. Connection failure. If you have another camera driver or capture device. Click "Autoplay". Click "Save" button to activate the USB in your computer, remove it and it . Please refer to Polaroid web site to exit. 96 Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com Camera Driver...
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.... Image is not recorded when the shutter button is activated. The video clip (AVI) file cannot be played. Visit http://www. 9.0 microsoft.com/directx for subjects this drive letter for near subjects. Auto Power Off function is pressed. Or Recharge the battery. Camera powers off . Or Set the camera to Still Image mode. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 97 www.polaroid.com Insufficient battery power or Recharge the battery or install the battery. Camera is full. Recharge the battery. The removable disk...
.... Image is not recorded when the shutter button is activated. The video clip (AVI) file cannot be played. Visit http://www. 9.0 microsoft.com/directx for subjects this drive letter for near subjects. Auto Power Off function is pressed. Or Recharge the battery. Camera powers off . Or Set the camera to Still Image mode. Polaroid i631 Digital Camera User Guide 97 www.polaroid.com Insufficient battery power or Recharge the battery or install the battery. Camera is full. Recharge the battery. The removable disk...
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... picture on the LCD screen during recording. Change to delete. Problem Sunlight or light from the camera while pressing any buttons. This camera cannot display nonDCF pictures recorded onto a memory card used by another source is shining directly into the lens during recording. The LCD screen is frozen or the camera is incompatible. Wrong system selection. I cannot erase pictures. There is no response from another digital camera. Your valuable data stored in memory are not displayed. Use the optional video cable to connect the camera...
... picture on the LCD screen during recording. Change to delete. Problem Sunlight or light from the camera while pressing any buttons. This camera cannot display nonDCF pictures recorded onto a memory card used by another source is shining directly into the lens during recording. The LCD screen is frozen or the camera is incompatible. Wrong system selection. I cannot erase pictures. There is no response from another digital camera. Your valuable data stored in memory are not displayed. Use the optional video cable to connect the camera...
