Polaroid PDC 3030 - 3.2MP Digital Camera User Manual
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Page 1: Digital Camera
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Page 2: Product Overview
1. Status LED 2. Viewfinder 3. LCD screen 4. Menu/OK button 5. Up / Zoom out button 6. Down / Zoom in button 7. SMC slot 8. Power button 9. Capture/Playback selector Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... - Page 3 1. Flash/Previous button 2. Quality/Next button 3. Shutter button 1. Battery compartment 2. Hand strap holder 3. Tripod mount 1. SMC slot 2. Microphone Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
• Reviewing the Pictures ............22 • Zooming the Displayed Picture ..........22 • Rotate the Displayed Picture ..........23 • Protecting/Unprotecting the Pictures from Deletion ....24 • Deleting One Picture or All Pictures ......... 25 Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... - Page 5 • Capacity of SMC card ............46 • Using Your Batteries ............. 47 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance..........47 • Uninstalling the Camera Driver (PC only)........47 • Regulatory Information ............48 Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
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Page 6: Getting Started
View pictures on the LCD screen or on a computer using the Arcsoft® software supplied. Save Save pictures to the computer memory by Mass Storage interface. Send the pictures over the Internet to Communicate family and friends. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 7: What Can I Do With My Audio Clips And Video Clips
Guide de Démarrage rapide Schnellanleitung Guida Rapida Guía Rápida de Inicio Guia de Início Rápido ML 0403 Part no.: OM837657 R1 Printed in China 4 x AAA Alkaline Quick Guide Pouch Hand Strap Batteries Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 8: Attaching The Hand Strap
1. To open the battery door, slide the button in the direction as shown to release. 2. Insert the batteries as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- signs correctly. 3. Close the battery door. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 9: Turning The Camera On And Off
Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Check the power status level that appears on the camera LCD screen. Batteries have adequate power. Batteries need to be replaced. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 10: Automatic Power Off Saves Battery
Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press Press Or set the Mode selector to Playback mode. Press Press Press Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 11: Camera Setting
1280 X 960 Audio Mode 800 X 600 NOTE: Some settings will remain even after the camera is turned off, e.g. Image Quality/Image Size/Flash Mode/Auto off/Date and time/Date stamp/ Frequency/Display Language settings. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 12: Setting The Display Language
• Setting the Display Language Under this setting, you can select the language you prefer for the LCD screen. Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press Press... -
Page 13: Setting Date And Time
• Setting Date and Time Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Use Previous or Next button to select a field, such as year, month, day, hour, minute, second. Use the Up or Down buttons to adjust the value in the field. -
Page 14: Taking Pictures
3. Press the Quality button will alter the picture quality setting. Fine - high resolution and fine quality are good for printing photo. Normal - low resolution and normal quality are efficient for email or posting to web. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 15: Setting The Picture Size
• Setting the Picture Size Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press Press Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 16: Setting The Flash Mode
Digital zoom applies to only one photo at a time. To Zoom in and out the picture, press Down/Up button. NOTE: This feature is available in Capture and Playback mode. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 17: Setting Self-Timer
LED turns red and blinks slowly for 8 seconds, then blinks quickly for 2 seconds before the picture is taken. Please place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 18: Setting The Date Stamp
• Setting the Date Stamp Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press Press Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 19: Setting The Exposure Compensation
• When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions, you may not be able to obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation. • Exposure compensation returns to its standard default setting (AUTO) after you turn off and turn on the camera again. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 20: Setting The White Balance
Turn on the camera, set the Mode selector to Capture mode (the Status LED blinks once). Press Press Press Press NOTE: White balance returns to its default setting (AUTO) after you turn off the camera and turn it on again. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 21: Setting Sharpness
Soft Softens the edges of the picture, creating a “soft focus” effect. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 22: Setting Frequency
1. Turn on the camera. 2. Set the Mode selector to Playback mode (the Status LED blinks once). 3. Press Down button to zoom in. 4. Press Up button to zoom out. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 23: Rotate The Displayed Picture
LED blinks once). Press Press Press NOTE: This function only keeps the picture rotated while the camera is on. The picture will return to its original angle after the camera is turned off. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 24: Protecting/Unprotecting The Pictures From Deletion
LED blinks once). Press Press Press Press NOTE: When a picture is protected, the icon will appear. To unprotect the protected picture, please repeat the above steps and select “UNLOCK”. The icon will appear. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 25: Deleting One Picture Or All Pictures
• The protected file(s) can not be deleted. • To delete all the pictures, please repeat the above steps and select “ALL”. All unprotected files (pictures, audio and video clips) in the current memory will be deleted. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 26: Recording Audio And Video Clips
2. Set the camera to Audio mode by the following steps. Press Press Press 3. Press Shutter button to start, if you want to stop, press the Shutter button again. Please note that recording time displays on LCD screen. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 27: Recording Video Clips
“YES” and press OK button to play the video clip. Press OK button again to stop playback. NOTE: There is no sound during video playback as it has no built-in speaker. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 28: Protecting/Unprotecting Audio Clip(S) And Video Clip(S)
Press Press Press Press NOTE: When an Audio clip is protected, the icon will appear. To unprotect the protected Audio clip, please repeat the above steps and select “UNLOCK”. icon will appear. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... - Page 29 Press Press Press Press NOTE: When a Video clip is protected, the icon will appear. To unprotect the protected Video clip, please repeat the above steps and select “UNLOCK”. icon will appear. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
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Page 30: Deleting One Audio Clip Or Video Clip
Press Press Press NOTE: • The protected file(s) can not be deleted. • Please note that selecting “ALL” will delete all unprotected files (pictures, audio and video clips) in the current memory. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... - Page 31 Press Press Press NOTE: • The protected file(s) can not be deleted. • Please note that selecting “ALL” will delete all unprotected files (pictures, audio and video clips) in the current memory. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
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Page 32: Using The Smc (Smartmedia™ Card)
Remember to format a memory card if it was used in another digital camera or other devices. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... - Page 33 To remove the SMC, turn off your camera , open the SMC slot cover, gently push the SMC inwards and then release it for the SMC to eject. Take the SMC out and close the card slot cover. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
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Page 34: Formatting Memory
• Note that data deleted by a format operation can not be recovered. Make sure you do not have any useful data currently stored on a memory card before you format it. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 35: Installing The Software Into A Computer
Windows® screen. Remove the Windows® CD and store safely. NOTE: Microsoft® NetMeeting™ is already bundled with Windows® 2000 and XP OS. Users using Windows® 2000 or XP do not need to install this software from the CD-ROM. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... - Page 36 1. Before you begin, close all other software applications opened on your computer. 2. Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD-ROM Drive. 3. Double click the CD-ROM icon “Polaroid”. 4. Install the software included. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide...
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Page 37: Software Included With Your Camera
.PDF File Reading Software Adobe® Acrobat® Reader 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. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 38: Computer System Requirements
• 64MB RAM (128MB recommended) • 150MB Free disk space • Colour monitor with high colour (16-bit) graphic capability or higher • CD-ROM drive • Standard mouse and keyboard • Stereo speakers Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 39: Transferring Pictures, Audio And Video Clips To Your Computer
1. Turn on the camera. 2. Plug the labelled end of the USB cable into the socket marked on your computer. 3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the port on your camera. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 40: Transferring And Viewing The Pictures, Audio Clips And Video Clips On Pc
4. Double click the folder “untitled” to enter sub-folder “DCIM”. 5. Double click the folder “DCIM” to enter sub-folder “100MEDIA”. 6. You can copy the pictures, audio clips and video clips from this folder “100MEDIA” and paste to the hard disk. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 41: Using The Camera As A Web Cam
2. If you need further help on how to use Microsoft® NetMeeting™, select the “Help” under the menu bar and choose the topic you need. You can also refer to the Polaroid “EASY TO USE GUIDE TO MICROSOFT® NETMEETING™” or visit the website: http://www.microsoft.com/ windows/netmeeting. -
Page 42: Troubleshooting Problems
The PDC 3030 camera is Wait this process but no response. processing data. complete. The internal memory or Delete some images in the SMC card memory is full. internal memory of the camera or SMC. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... - Page 43 Have not installed the PDC 3030 Driver. Please also refer to the help files & User Guide that accompany the enclosed applications. For further information and support, please visit our website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
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Page 44: Getting Help
ArcSoft Europe Support Centre Tel: 61 (2) 9899-5888 (Ireland) Fax: 61 (2) 9899-5728 Tel: +353-(0) 61-702087 E-mail: support@supportgroup.com.au Fax: +353-(0) 61-702001 E-mail: europe@arcsoft.com Visit http:// www.arcsoft.com for technical support and frequently asked questions (FAQ’s). Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 45: Appendix
• Auto Power Off: After 30, 60, or 90 seconds inactivity • Power Supply: USB Port, 4 X AAA batteries • Operating System: • For Windows® Users: Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP • For Macintosh® Users: Mac OS 9.2~X Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 46: Capacity Of Smc Card
Therefore, the number of pictures you can store on a card may vary. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... -
Page 47: Using Your Batteries
1. Unplug the camera from the computer. 2. Go to Start -> Setting -> Control Panel. 3. Double click Add / Remove Programs. 4. In Add / Remove Programs, select “Polaroid Digital Cam” and click the Remove button. 5. Restart the computer. -
Page 48: Regulatory Information
Shielded cable must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits. Under the environment with electrostatic discharge, the product may malfunction and require user to reset the product. Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com... - Page 49 UK 1103 Part No.: OM3244UK001 Polaroid PDC 3030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
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