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Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide

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Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide
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3.  Press the OK button to select the print settings. 

01

1

ON

DEFAULT

NO. OF COPY

SELECT

x

Number of Copies
Print Layout
File Name On/Off
Date Stamp On/Off

SIZE

SELECT

4 x 6

DEFAULT

Paper Size
Print Effect

Select a setting item using the up or down button and select setting 

contents using the   or   button. 

   NOTE:

 

“PRINTER SETTING NOT SUPPORTED” may appear 

on the LCD screen after selecting a particular setting. 

The camera’s print settings are not supported by 

the printer. In this case, select “DEFAULT” for this 

particular setting, or visit 

 

http://www.polaroid-digital.com for possible solutions. 

PRINTER SETTING

NOT SUPPORTED

Specifying the Number of Copies

1.  Press the   or   button to specify the 

number of copies (from 1 to 99) you want to 

print for the selected image or all images. 

2.  Press the OK button to start printing. 

   NOTE:

 

“01” is the default setting. 

01

1

ON

DEFAULT

NO. OF COPY

SELECT

x

Selecting Print Layout

1.  Press the   or   button to specify the 

number of printed images on a page. 

2.  Press the OK button to start printing. 

N-UP LAYOUT

SELECT

x

01

1

ON

DEFAULT

Summary of Contents for PDC 5080

Page 1: ...PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid digital com ...

Page 2: ... 6 Viewfinder 7 Lens Front View 8 Capture Playback mode button 9 Viewfinder 10 Flash charging LED 11 Power LED 12 LCD screen 13 Display button 14 Menu button 15 Cover for USB port 16 USB port 17 Zoom out button 18 Zoom in button 19 Buzzer 20 Hand strap holder 21 Flash Up button 22 Right button 23 Self timer Down button Back View 24 Left button 25 OK button ...

Page 3: ...3 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid digital com 26 Tripod mount 27 Battery SD card door Bottom View ...

Page 4: ...p Menu 15 Setting the Current Date and Time 16 Auto Power Save Settings 18 Setting the Beep Sound On Off 19 Setting Frequency 20 Setting Display Language 21 Setting the Date Stamp On and Off 22 Resetting to Default Settings 23 Formatting the Internal Memory 24 Turning the Information Display and LCD Screen On Off 25 3 Taking Pictures 27 Taking a Picture 28 Setting Flash Mode 29 Setting Self Timer ...

Page 5: ...3 Playing the Video Clip 45 Protect or Unprotect One Picture or Video Clip 46 Protect or Unprotect All Pictures or Video Clips 47 Deleting One Picture or Video Clip 48 Deleting All Pictures and Video Clips 49 6 Print Setting 50 About PictBridge 50 DPOF Digital Print Order Format 56 7 Using the SD Secure Digital Card 59 Using the SD Card 59 To Copy Pictures and Video Clips from Internal Memory to a...

Page 6: ...s 69 PhotoImpression 5 0 Hot Plug Function PC Only 71 10 Troubleshooting Problems 73 Troubleshooting 73 11 Getting Help 77 Polaroid digital Online Services 77 Customer Support 77 ArcSoft Software Help 77 12 Appendix 78 Technical Specifications 78 Storage Capacities 80 Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 5080 driver PC Only 83 Camera Default Settings 84 Using Your Batteries 85 Tips Your Safety Maintenance 86...

Page 7: ...nyone to capture that special occasion with life like clarity and beautiful color renditions Powered by a 5 1 mega pixels CMOS sensor and a full color 1 5 inch color LCD Selectable image size and quality settings for emailing and printing Built in flash with four modes off auto red eye reduction and force on Shoot review print and share favorite moments in vivid clarity and color SD memory card co...

Page 8: ...rlington Road Bedford MA 01730 1434 Pouch PDC 5080 CD ROM includes Polaroid PDC 5080 Camera Driver PC Arcsoft PhotoImpression 5 0 PC Mac Adobe Acrobat Reader PC Mac User Guide in PDF format Quick Guide PDC 5080 Quick Start Guide Guide de Démarrage rapide Guida Rapida Guía Rápida de Inicio Guia de Início Rápido ML 0403 Part no OM837657 R1 Printed in China Schnellanleitung Attaching the Hand Strap ...

Page 9: ...ted 2 Insert the batteries as shown ensuring you follow the signs correctly 3 Close the battery door by pressing it downwards and then sliding it towards the camera to lock 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 the Power button until the LCD screen is on The Power LED lights u...

Page 10: ...er is adequate Battery power is low Battery power is exhausted How to Navigate Menus Menus are used to adjust capture and play settings as well as other camera settings like the Date Time and Auto Power Off Press the Menu button to enter a menu bar and press it again to exit Press the and buttons to scroll left and right through the menu bar Press the and buttons to scroll up and down through menu...

Page 11: ...particular feature is not activated Still Image mode 2592 x 1944 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 640 x 480 Image Resolution Self timer On Capture Mode Still Image Video Flash Off Auto Flash Red eye reduction Forced On Flash Mode Digital Zoom Status Number of remaining pictures White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Battery Level Low Exhausted Full Adequate SD Card inserted ISO Sensitivity...

Page 12: ... 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid digital com Video mode Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent 640 x 480 320 x 240 Resolution Video Mode Remaining Time White Balance for Video clips Recording Indicator ...

Page 13: ...13 Polaroid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid digital com Playback mode Locked File Date Time File Number 1000 0014 Picture Video Length 00 02 10 Video Clip Play Pause ...

Page 14: ...de Under this mode you can select the image and video settings according to the shooting environment and take pictures and video clips under the settings you have selected For more details please refer to Taking Pictures on page 28 and Recording Video Clips on page 38 Playback mode This mode allows the review or deletion of pictures and video clips from the camera For more details please refer to ...

Page 15: ...ording to the following steps 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Capture mode DRIVE MODE STILL VIDEO Press Press M OK NOTE Still Image mode is the default capture mode This setting is also available in Video mode Setup Menu Setup menu can be accessed in both Still Image and Video modes Here we take Still Image mode for an example 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode M Pr...

Page 16: ... www polaroid digital com Setting the Current Date and Time 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode 3 Follow the guidelines in Setup Menu on page 15 to access the Setup menu Setting the date format Press Press Press Press OK OK OK ...

Page 17: ...ting the date and time Press Press Press Press OK OK OK Use the and buttons to select a field such as year month day hour minute Use the and buttons to adjust the value in the field Press the OK button after all fields are set NOTE This setting is also available in Video mode ...

Page 18: ...ty You can change the power save setting according to the following steps 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode 3 Follow the guidelines in Setup Menu on page 15 to access the Setup menu Press Press Press until OK OK NOTE Auto power off is automatically disabled under any one of the following conditions While an auto play is undergoing While the camera s USB port is connected to...

Page 19: ...sound on and off in Capture mode When the beep sound is turned on the camera will beep when you press the buttons 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode 3 Follow the guidelines in Setup Menu on page 15 to access the Setup menu Press Press Press until OK OK NOTE This setting is also available in Video mode ...

Page 20: ... the camera needs to be set to suit the correct lighting frequency Set the frequency to 60Hz for US and 50Hz for Europe 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode 3 Follow the guidelines in Setup Menu on page 15 to access the Setup menu Press Press Press until OK OK NOTE This setting is also available in Video mode ...

Page 21: ...e Under this setting you can select the language you prefer for the LCD screen 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode 3 Follow the guidelines in Setup Menu on page 15 to access the Setup menu Press Press Press Press until OK OK NOTE This setting is also available in Video mode ...

Page 22: ...mprint the date on your pictures Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date before setting the date stamp on 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode 3 Follow the guidelines in Setup Menu on page 15 to access the Setup menu Press Press Press until OK OK NOTE This setting is also available in Video mode ...

Page 23: ...u made back to the camera default settings by the following steps Please refer to Camera Default Settings on page 84 for more details 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode 3 Follow the guidelines in Setup Menu on page 15 to access the Setup menu Press Press Press until OK OK NOTE This setting is also available in Video mode ...

Page 24: ...etup menu Press Press Press OK OK OK NOTE Data deleted by a format operation cannot be recovered Make sure you do not have any useful data currently stored in the internal memory before you format it Formatting the internal memory destroys all the pictures even those are protected With a memory card inserted the above operation would format the inserted memory card only The internal memory will no...

Page 25: ...the Display button once to show the information display with a histogram Pressing the button again will turn off the information display on the LCD screen with the picture left only Pressing the button a third time will turn off the LCD screen Pressing the button once again will turn on the LCD screen and the information display Press Press Press Press ...

Page 26: ...to show the information display with a histogram Pressing the button again will turn off the information display on the LCD screen with nine thumbnail picture and video clip files left only Pressing the button a third time will show the picture or video clip file in full screen with the information display Press Press Press ...

Page 27: ... batteries while a picture is being saved Doing so will prevent the current picture being saved and may corrupt other pictures already stored in the camera s internal memory or on a memory card Outdoor Pictures Without the Flash Avoid intense sunlight that may cause sun spots in pictures Always make sure that the sun or other light source is in front of the subject ...

Page 28: ...3 feet to infinity 1 3 meters to infinity 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode 3 Frame your subject using the LCD screen or the viewfinder 4 Press the Shutter button completely down to take a picture while holding the camera steady A beep will sound if the beep sound is turned on when a picture is taken ...

Page 29: ...on to cycle through the flash settings and select the one you need When you press the Flash button the icon according to the flash setting you selected will appear on the LCD screen You can now take pictures using the Flash mode you selected The flash will recharge after each flashed picture The flash range is approximately 4 9 feet to 6 5 feet 1 5 to 2 meters Flash Mode ...

Page 30: ...rror If there is not enough light when using this setting your pictures will be too dark The flash fires automatically as needed Use this setting to take most pictures Use this setting to avoid red glare in your subject s eyes The camera fires a brief preflash before the regular flash The flash fires for every picture Use this setting in high contrast situations to provide fill light or use it ind...

Page 31: ...n 10 second Self timer indicates a countdown of ten seconds Self time On NOTE Press the Self timer button again to disable the self timer function and the SELF TIMER OFF indicator will be shown on the LCD screen for a while 5 Frame your subject using the LCD screen or the viewfinder 6 Press the Shutter button to take a picture The camera beeps if the beep sound is turned on and the Self timer LED ...

Page 32: ...ut the subject image The zoom status is shown on the LCD screen 4 Now you can takes pictures and review them under the zoom setting The zoom setting will remain after taking pictures If you want to take a normal size picture please use the Zoom Out button Digital Zoom Status For digital zoom feature the viewfinder may not reflect the actual image taken We recommend the user to use the LCD screen t...

Page 33: ... is taken Higher resolution and less compression produces better quality but occupies more memory space Smaller size pictures and normal quality are easier to email while larger size and fine quality are better for printing Image Size Setting 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode Press Press Press M OK 2592 X 1944 2048 X 1536 1600 X 1200 640 X 480 IMAGE SIZE DRIVE MODE STILL VI...

Page 34: ...roid PDC 5080 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid digital com Quality Setting 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode HIGH NORMAL LOW QUALITY DRIVE MODE STILL VIDEO Press Press Press M OK ...

Page 35: ...indirect indoor lighting a dark background etc 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode Press Press Press M OK NOTE A higher EV value is best used for light colored subjects and backlit subjects A lower EV value is best for dark colored subjects and for shooting outdoors on a clear day When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions you may not be able to obtain satisfacto...

Page 36: ...e the color of a subject in a picture appear more natural under the type of lighting that is available 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode Press Press Press M OK When shooting under these conditions Select this setting Automatic adjustment Outdoor daylight Cloudy Indoors illuminated by tungsten lighting Indoors illuminated by fluorescent lighting ...

Page 37: ...sure to be achieved with higher shutter speeds or smaller apertures In a digital camera higher ISO value allows higher shutter speed at the expense of mottled or grain appearing in the final picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode Press Press Press M OK AUTO The camera s sensitivity is automatically detected by different lighting value or subject brightness 100 200 400 In...

Page 38: ...e 15 for more details Recording Video Clips Use the Video mode to record video clips with audio The recording time displayed on the LCD screen will decrease and the icon will blink while recording 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Video mode 3 Frame your subject using the LCD screen 4 Press the Shutter button completely down to start recording 5 Press the Shutter button again to stop record...

Page 39: ...number of pixels in a digital video clip Video clip quality depends on the file resolution that the camera applies when the video clip is recorded Higher resolution makes better quality which occupies more memory space 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Video mode Press then press Press M OK IMAGE SIZE 640 X 480 320 X 240 ...

Page 40: ... more natural under the type of lighting that is available 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Video mode Press Press then press OK M Press WHITE BALANCE AUTO DAY LIGHT CLOUDY TUNGSTEN WHITE BALANCE AUTO DAY LIGHT CLOUDY TUNGSTEN When shooting under these conditions Select this setting Automatic adjustment Outdoor daylight Cloudy Indoors illuminated by tungsten lighting Indoors illuminated by...

Page 41: ...e refer to Camera Mode on page 14 for more details Reviewing Pictures on the LCD Screen 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Playback mode 3 Press the left or right button to view the pictures taken The icon is shown on the LCD screen when a picture is selected The currently displayed picture can be magnified up to 4 times using the Zoom In button Press the Zoom Out button to view the picture ...

Page 42: ...a time on the LCD screen by using the Thumbnail function 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Playback mode 3 Press the Zoom Out button Up to nine thumbnail files will be shown on the LCD screen and the last reviewed picture will be highlighted Use the up down left and right buttons to select a thumbnail file and view it in full screen by pressing the Zoom In button again ...

Page 43: ... interval according to the following steps 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Playback mode 3 Press the Menu button and then press the right button to select the AUTO PLAY option Set Auto Play Direction Press Press Press Press Press OK OK OK OK AUTO PLAY ON SETUP AUTO PLAY ON SETUP AUTO PLAY DIRECTION INTERVAL FORWARD BACKWARD AUTO PLAY ON SETUP DIRECTION Press the up or down button to choos...

Page 44: ...ess Press OK OK OK OK INTERVAL 1 SEC 10 SEC AUTO PLAY ON SETUP Start Auto Play AUTO PLAY ON SETUP Press OK The camera will automatically run from the first file or from the last file stored Every file will display for the specified period according to your interval setting You may press the Menu button to stop the auto play The auto play will keep running as long as there is power ...

Page 45: ... 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Playback mode 3 Use the left or right button to select the video clip you want to play 4 Press the OK button to start playing video clip Press it again to pause 5 Press the Menu button to stop The icon is shown on LCD screen when a video clip is selected ...

Page 46: ... the picture or video clip you want to protect Press Press Press M OK ERASE ERASE THIS ERASE ALL PROTECT LOCK THIS UNLOCK THIS LOCK ALL UNLOCK ALL The icon appears on the information display when you review the protection status of the protected picture or video clip To unprotect the protected picture or video clip please repeat the above operation and choose UNLOCK THIS The icon will disappear fr...

Page 47: ...a 2 Set the camera to Playback mode ERASE ERASE THIS ERASE ALL Press Press Press Press M OK PROTECT LOCK THIS UNLOCK THIS LOCK ALL UNLOCK ALL PROTECT LOCK THIS UNLOCK THIS LOCK ALL UNLOCK ALL To unprotect all protected pictures and video clips please repeat the above operation and choose UNLOCK ALL The icon will disappear from the LCD screen ...

Page 48: ...e camera 2 Set the camera to Playback mode 3 Use the left or right button to select the picture or video clip you want to delete ERASE ERASE THIS ERASE ALL Press Press Press M OK OK ERASE ERASE THIS YES NO You can cancel the deletion by choosing NO NOTE Protected file can not be deleted Remove protection before deleting ...

Page 49: ...1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Playback mode ERASE ERASE THIS ERASE ALL ERASE ERASE ALL YES NO Press Press Press M OK OK NO FILE You can cancel the deletion by choosing NO NOTE Protected files can not be deleted Remove protection before deleting All deleted picture and video clips can not be recovered ...

Page 50: ...e sure battery level is full before printing Refer to the user guide that comes with your printer and make preparations paper ink cassette cartridge etc as required Turn on the camera and the printer 2 Selecting PictBridge mode Set the camera to Playback mode and select the PictBridge mode Refer to page 51 for details 3 Connecting the camera to the printer Refer to Camera Printer Connection on pag...

Page 51: ...r s user guide for the solutions Printing may resume once the problem is solved Printing operation may still fail with some errors even if you press the OK button after selecting CONTINUE In that case select CANCEL and press the OK button Selecting PictBridge Mode 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to Playback mode Press M then until Press PRINT SETTING PICTBRIDGE DPOF PLEASE CONNECT TO DEVICE ...

Page 52: ...r camera DEVICE IS CONNECTED PLEASE CONNECT TO DEVICE SELECT THIS IMAGE ALL IMAGES ALL INDEX PRINT SETTING Camera Printer connection via USB cable NOTE DEVICE IS CONNECTED displays on the LCD screen indicating a proper connection to the printer Do not connect the USB cable to the camera until PictBridge is enable and when prompted by the PLEASE CONNECT TO DEVICE screen Or if you already have conne...

Page 53: ...ode Print all images in the camera s internal memory or a memory card according to the specified settings ALL INDEX All images in the camera s internal memory or a memory card are given an index and printed according to the specified settings NOTE To print a single image select the image before enabling PictBridge Print settings are configured for images only Make sure there are no video clips or ...

Page 54: ...rticular setting The camera s print settings are not supported by the printer In this case select DEFAULT for this particular setting or visit http www polaroid digital com for possible solutions PRINTER SETTING NOT SUPPORTED Specifying the Number of Copies 1 Press the or button to specify the number of copies from 1 to 99 you want to print for the selected image or all images 2 Press the OK butto...

Page 55: ...e Setting the Date Stamp On Off 1 Press the or button to select DEFAULT ON or OFF 2 Press the OK button to start printing DATE STAMPING SELECT x 01 1 ON DEFAULT DEFAULT Print settings differ according to the printer model ON Add the date stamp to the printed image OFF Print without the date stamp Selecting Paper Size 1 Press the or button to select the paper size The following paper sizes are avai...

Page 56: ...ing on a memory card or other medium which captured images and how many copies should be printed Then you can print on a DPOF compatible printer or at a professional print service from the memory card in accordance with the file name and number of copies settings recorded on the card With this camera you should always select images by viewing them on the LCD screen Do not specify images by file na...

Page 57: ...AGE ALL IMAGES PRINT SETTING Press SELECT PRINT SETTING PICTBRIDGE DPOF OK OK OK PRINT SETTING PRINT 01 COPIES THIS IMAGE The selected picture in a memory card will be printed up to 99 copies ALL IMAGES All pictures in a memory card will be printed up to 99 copies for each picture To print a single picture press the or button to select the picture you want to print before the above operation Press...

Page 58: ...mory card from the camera and insert it into the printer s card slot as illustrated Location of the card slot may vary from printer to printer model NOTE Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or removing a memory card 6 Press the Print button on the printer to start printing ...

Page 59: ...ry Card Precautions 1 Use only an SD memory card with this camera 2 Electrostatic charge electrical noise and other phenomena can cause data corruption or even loss Always make sure that you always back up important data on other media MO disc computer hard drive etc 3 If a memory card starts to behave abnormally you can restore normal operation by reformatting it However we recommend that you alw...

Page 60: ...d valuable data in your existing SD card may be distorted or lost when the card is inserted in the PDC 5080 camera We strongly recommend the user to use a NEW or formatted SD card for the PDC 5080 camera The manufacturer is not liable for losing or corrupting any valuable data or files in your SD card due to your improper operation As tests prove the PDC 5080 works best with popular brands of memo...

Page 61: ...lot as illustrated IMPORTANT Never insert any other object into the camera s SD card slot Doing so creates the risk of damage to the camera and card Should water or any foreign objects ever get into the card slot immediately turn off the camera remove the batteries and contact your dealer or nearest service provider Never remove a card from the camera while the camera is powered on Doing so can ca...

Page 62: ... Set the camera to Playback mode 4 Follow the guidelines in Setup Menu on page 15 to access the Setup menu Press Press Press OK OK OK IMPORTANT You can format a memory card on the camera or on a computer However formatting a memory card on a computer takes much longer Note that data deleted by a format operation cannot be recovered Make sure you do not have any useful data currently stored on a me...

Page 63: ... an SD card into the camera card slot 2 Turn on the camera 3 Set the camera to Playback mode Press M then until Press OK PROCESSING COPY CANCEL COPY TO CARD In the above operation you can exit to the normal Playback mode by choosing CANCEL and confirm it Please note that you cannot copy pictures or video clips from a memory card to the internal memory ...

Page 64: ...are IMPORTANT For Windows 98SE Windows 98SE needs to install the PDC 5080 Camera Driver for Mass Storage function After the installation please restart the Windows before connecting the camera to the PC IMPORTANT For Windows Me 2000 XP Directly plug in the camera to transfer and play the pictures and video clips No need to install the camera driver IMPORTANT To experience higher performance in gra...

Page 65: ...ow the on screen instructions Open Close NOTE If the setup screen does not appear after loading the CD then you can manually start it by double clicking the My Computer icon on your desktop then double clicking the icon for the CD ROM drive When the CD ROM window opens double click the INSTALL E EXE icon For Macintosh Users Mac 1 Before you begin close all other software applications opened on you...

Page 66: ...eader lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document format PDF files on all major computer platforms as well as fill in and submit Adobe PDF forms online ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5 0 Picture Editing Software ArcSoft PhotoImpression is an easy to use image editing program This program enables users to upload still image and movie clips stored in your camera You could also edit and retouch your pho...

Page 67: ...tium III 450MHz or equivalent processor 128MB RAM 512MB recommended USB Port DirectX 9 0 or higher 500MB free disk space Color monitor with high color 16 bit graphic capability or higher CD ROM drive Standard mouse and keyboard Stereo speakers For Macintosh Users Mac PowerPC Processor Mac OS Version 9 2 X USB Port 96MB RAM 128MB recommended 400MB Free disk space Color monitor with high color 16 bi...

Page 68: ... FROM THE ENCLOSED CD PLEASE REFER TO 8 Installing the Software Onto a Computer Connecting to Your Computer Connecting with the USB Cable 1 Turn on the camera 2 Plug Series A of the USB cable into the marked socket on your computer 3 Plug Series Mini B of the USB cable into the port on your camera 4 Turn on the camera and an interface New Hardware Found will show on the computer desktop 5 A remova...

Page 69: ...USB cable 3 Double click on My Computer on your PC desktop and you will see a Removable Disk drive 4 Double click Removable Disk double click DCIM double click any directory folder under DCIM 5 All the pictures and video clips are in the directory folder Highlight the pictures and video clips and drag them to a folder of your choice You can also create sub folders to group them or use the ArcSoft ...

Page 70: ... to a computer via the USB cable the systems will automatically recognize the MASS STORAGE drive System will automatically create a Mass Storage named Unlablled NOTE This Drive name will vary from different version of Mac OS system 4 Double click the folder Unlablled to enter sub folder DCIM 5 Double click the folder DCIM and then any sub folder inside 6 You can copy the pictures and video clips f...

Page 71: ...otoImpression 5 0 will detect the connection between the camera and the computer automatically When connect the camera to the computer PhotoImpression 5 0 will launch on your desktop automatically PhotoImpression 5 0 will detect any new photos in the camera Click OK button to start the copying new photos to the computer ...

Page 72: ...u can select the destination which the photos are copied to Click the folder icon Browse for folder Click the OK button to confirm Click OK to start copying The photos have been copy to the computer successfully You can start to use the PhotoImpression 5 0 to edit the photos ...

Page 73: ...er Connection failure Check all cable connections are secured I cannot run the Polaroid PDC 5080 Camera Driver Conflict with another camera driver or capture device If you have another camera installed on your computer remove it and it s driver completely from your system to avoid conflicting with your PDC 5080 Camera Driver is not installed You need to install the camera driver for Windows 98SE s...

Page 74: ... cannot activate my digital camera by pressing the Power button Insufficient battery power or batteries are missing Replace batteries Symptom Problem Solution Camera does not turn on Batteries are not oriented correctly Or Batteries are dead Orient batteries correctly Or Replace batteries Camera suddenly powers off Auto power off function is activated Or Batteries are dead Turn the camera on Or Re...

Page 75: ...ter of the Removable disk is not created The removable disk crashes with the network drives Disconnect the crashed network drive and reserve this drive letter for the camera Symptom Problem Solution Sunlight or light from another source is shining directly into the lens during recording Position the camera so that sunlight does not shine directly onto the lens Color of the playback pictures is dif...

Page 76: ...Or Make it sure that there is no video clips or other file format in the current memory before printing My memory card is not recognized by the camera when it is inserted into the card slot Some brands of memory cards may not have their physical dimensions meeting the international standard As a consequene these cards will not be recognized by your camera Try another brand of memory card with your...

Page 77: ...10 979 5599 Fax 1 510 440 7978 E mail support arcsoftsupport com Web http www arcsoft com en support For Europe For China ArcSoft Europe Support Center ArcSoft China Support Center Ireland Hangzhou Tel 353 0 61 702087 Tel 86 571 88210575 Fax 353 0 61 702001 E mail support arcsoft com cn E mail eurosupport arcsoft com Web http www arcsoft com cn new support For Japan For Taiwan ArcSoft Japan Suppor...

Page 78: ...ts Aperture F 3 0 8 0 Focal Length 8 54 mm Focal Distance Normal Focus 4 3 ft to 1 3 m to The focusing range is the distance from the lens surface to the subject Focus Zones center zone LCD Screen 1 5 TFT color panel Built in Flash Modes Auto Flash Red eye Reduction Forced On Flash Off Range 4 9 to 6 5 ft 1 5 to 2 m Exposure Control 1 5 EV in 0 3 increments ISO Speed Auto 100 200 400 ...

Page 79: ...ory supports SD card up to 1 GB not included File Format Still Image EXIF 2 2 compatible format JPEG compression Video Clip AVI format Power Supply 2 x AA size batteries included Self timer 10 seconds with beep sound Tripod Socket Yes Connectivity With computer via USB cable included Dimension Size W 95 mm x D 32 mm x H 65 mm Weight Approximately 130g excluding batteries or card Operating System F...

Page 80: ...fferent capacities of SD card Recordable Images Units Images Resolution Quality 16MB Internal Memory 11MB for data storage 32MB Internal Memory 27MB for data storage 32MB SD 64MB SD 2592 x 1944 High 8 18 20 40 Normal 14 32 32 64 Low 20 46 45 90 2048 x 1536 High 14 32 31 62 Normal 20 46 50 100 Low 30 69 70 140 1600 x 1200 High 20 46 60 120 Normal 30 69 85 170 Low 42 98 120 240 640 x 480 High 75 172...

Page 81: ...D 2592 x 1944 High 80 160 320 640 Normal 128 256 512 1024 Low 180 360 720 1440 2048 x 1536 High 124 248 496 992 Normal 200 400 800 1600 Low 280 560 1120 2240 1600 x 1200 High 240 480 960 1920 Normal 340 680 1360 2720 Low 480 960 1920 3840 640 x 480 High 880 1760 3520 7040 Normal 1360 2720 5440 10880 Low 1920 3840 7680 15360 ...

Page 82: ...D 640 x 480 3 320 x 240 4 2 64MB SD 640 x 480 6 320 x 240 8 3 128MB SD 640 x 480 12 320 x 240 16 7 256MB SD 640 x 480 24 320 x 240 33 3 512MB SD 640 x 480 48 320 x 240 66 7 1GB SD 640 x 480 96 320 x 240 133 3 NOTE Scene complexity affects a picture s file size For example a picture of trees in autumn has a larger file size than a picture of blue sky at the same resolution and quality setting There...

Page 83: ...e is for Windows 98SE users only because only Windows 98SE needs to install the PDC 5080 driver 1 Open Add Remove Program Properties in Control Panel and select Polaroid digital Cam program then click Add Remove 2 The following dialog box appears click OK to confirm removing the camera driver 3 The uninstallation program runs automatically please restart your computer when it is finished ...

Page 84: ...ompensation White Balance for Pictures ISO Sensitivity Flash Mode Video Resolution White Balance for Video Clips Date Format Auto Power Off Beep Frequency Language Date Stamp Default 2592 x 1944 High Auto Auto Auto Auto Flash 640 x 480 Auto DD MM YY 3 minutes On 60 Hz for USA 50 Hz for Europe English Off NOTE The default language for the LCD screen may vary with different countries and regions ...

Page 85: ...o take pictures Use the optical viewfinder to frame pictures Excessive use of the flash WARNING Batteries should be replaced by an adult Do not mix different types of batteries or new and used batteries Use recommended or equivalent type of batteries only Insert the batteries in the correct polarity Remove exhausted batteries from the camera immediately Do not short the supply terminals Do not dis...

Page 86: ... it ALWAYS remove dust or stains with a soft cloth dampened with water or neutral detergent NEVER place hot items on the surface of the Camera NEVER attempt to open or disassemble Camera as this will affect any warranty claim Regulatory Information FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful inte...

Page 87: ... will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the...

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