Polaroid Photomax Pdc 700 Quick Start Manual PDC700QS.v1

PhotoMax PDC 700 - Quickstart Card pdc_700_qs Free User Guide for Polaroid Camera, Manual

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Quickstart Card

What’s in the Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 700

Digital Camera Creative Kit?

aPolaroid PDC 700 Digital Camera

bFour AA batteries

cCamera-to-computer cable (RS-232C serial cable)

dCamera case

eWrist strap

fCamera-to-TV cable (video cable)

gPolaroid PhotoMAX Image Maker Software CD-ROM

& Polaroid PhotoMAX Pro Software CD-ROM

hAC power adapter

iAC power adapter cord

jPolaroid PhotoMAX PDC 700 QuickStart Card

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Camera Features

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aLens setting slider

bStatus panel

cShutter button

dPower switch

ePlay/record mode button

fMenu mode ON button

gErase/SFN (resolution) button

hThumbnail display/EV setting

button

iLCD display

jNext/self-timer button

kPrevious/flash button

lLCD display ON/OFF button

mCamera-to-computer connector

(serial connector)

nAC adapter connector

oCamera-to-TV connector

pGreen LED

qOptical viewfinder

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aSelf-timer LED indicator

bOptical viewfinder

cHand grip

dFlash

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Bottom View

aLCD brightness adjustment dial

bTripod socket

cBattery compartment latch

Camera Features

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Status Panel

AUTO

aFlash setting:

Autoflash

(default setting)

Flash fires automatcally

when needed.

Fill flash

Use when light is behind

subject or on cloudy days.

No flash setting

Flash does not fire.

Use where flash is pro-

hibited or when shooting

a metallic or shiny sur-

face.

bImage counter:

Number of images left in

memory (Record mode)

Current picture number in

sequence (Playback

mode)

Resolution mode S-F-N

c(4 MB internal memory):

Superfine 22 pictures

Fine (default) 45 pictures

Normal mode 90 pictures

Superfine 12 pictures

Fine (default) 25 pictures

Normal mode 50 pictures

dBattery status

This icon indicates the

power status of the

batteries in your camera

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640 x 480

resolution

1024 x 768

resolution

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Function Buttons

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a

Press the Multiple

Display grid icon ( )

to review pictures in

Playback mode.

Press the EV button

( ) in Record mode

to manually change the

Exposure Value (EV)

(including f-stop and

shutter speed).

b

Press the Erase ()

button to delete images

in Playback mode.

Press the SFN ( )

button in Record mode

to set image resolution.

d

Press the Playback

button ( ) to review

pictures and choose

options in Playback

mode.

Press the Record

button ( ) to take

pictures and choose

options in Record mode.

c

Press the Menu ( )

button to turn on the

LCD Display Menu.

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LCD Display.

f

Press the plus button

( ) to go to the next

selection in the LCD

Diplay menu. Press the

self-timer button ( )

to use the self-timer in

Record mode.

g

Press the minus button

( ) to go to a previ-

ous selection on the

LCD Display menu.

Press the flash button

( ) to change flash

settings in Record

mode.

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Press the ON/OFF

button ( ) to

turn the power on and

off to the LCD display.

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Preparing the Camera

Insert the wrist strap

through the ring on the

side of the camera.

Push the opposite end

of the strap through the

loop and pull.

Open the battery

compartment on the

bottom of the camera.

Insert four AA-batteries

into the compartment

as shown.

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Taking a Picture

You can take pictures using the optical viewfinder or using

the LCD display.

Use the optical viewfinder to save batteries.

Use the LCD display when using the macro lens

to take close-ups of subjects.

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aTurn the camera on.

bSelect the lens:

Normal lens

18” - infiniti

Macro lens

8 - 18”

cCheck the status panel. See

the other side of this card

for more information.

dTurn on the LCD viewfinder

or look through the optical

viewfinder. Frame your

subject.

ePress the shutter button.

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Questions? Need help?

1-800-432-5355

7 days a week, 8 am - 8 pm EST

www.polaroid.com

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To take a picture

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Transferring Pictures to Your Computer

1Turn off your computer

and any peripherals

(scanner, printer).

2Connect the serial cable

to the serial port on

your computer.

3Connect the other end

to the serial port

(DIGITAL) on the

camera.

4Connect one end of the

AC adapter to the AC

adapter connector

(DC IN 7V) on the

camera.

5Connect the other end

of the cable to an AC

power outlet.

6Turn on your computer.

7Turn on your camera.

8Double-click the PhotoMAX icon your

desktop to open the Polaroid PhotoMAX

Image Maker Software

9Click Get Photo. Click From Album or Camera. Click

Download from Camera.

Note:

To transfer images, Polaroid PhotoMAX Image Maker

Software must be installed on your computer.

To find out more about Polaroid PhotoMAX Image

Maker Software, see the Quickstart Guide included in

the software CD-ROM case.

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