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8.0 Megapixel Digital Camera i836 User`s Manual

1. 49 Setting Exposure Compensation 50 Setting the AEB ici Setting the Highlight 51 Setting the Sharpness 52 e Setting the Photo Effect 53 Setting Date Time Display On Off 54 Setting Camera Shake Warning Stabilizer Feature xax DD s Setting Face Tracking etos kte eite en keen nea a rdum ene sa aAa 56 Setting Smile Capt le cire recie eroe inet bie e ae Te sizes ats Pos cha ATEENAS 57 e Setting Photo Stitch 59 Setting Blink Detection ES 60 Setting Photo Framers reisinin krna nEn k uice FAAATA RR DK AMARE REA 61 4 Recording Video Clips 2 1 cieiot ote tao i iE eure eis bore ncaiii uera De sid ca cdiciace leg Recording Video Clips Setting the Video Size 5 Recording Audio Clips 2 2 2 ecce co tuse osa cte eua saco sii Dc RP IRE cr uc Ra RD RR dUrR Gcr EIE Recording a Audio Clip T e Recording a Voice Memo for the Desired Image seennne 65 6 Managing Pictures and Video Clips eceeeeenm I 66 Reviewing Pictures s ssssssssesrssresseersee 66 Magnifying amp Trimming the Displayed Picture wo 66 Rotating the Displayed Picture 2 67 Changing the Image Effect ccc eee nemen eene 68 Changing the IMAGES SIZE onore retten entra enini k hn tinent sh e taeda 69 Reviewing Pictures and Video Clip Files in Thumbnail es 70 Running a Slide Show on
2. Frame 9 Surfing Frame 10 NOTE ill Sleeping Baby Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com This feature only available with still images except 3 2 and 16 9 61 4 Recording Video Clips Recording Video Clips Use the Video mode to record video clips with audio The Power Auto Focus LED button blinks and the remaining time that can be recorded will decrease in seconds while recording 1 Set the camera to Video mode 9E See page 17 E NOTE The amp icon will appear on the LCD screen indicating the Video mode is activated Frame your subject using the LCD screen Press the Shutter button to start recording Press the Shutter button again to stop recording or recording stops when the current memory is full 5 Press the W or T button to zoom in or out the subject TS NOTE Digital zoom feature is not available in P amp Video mode Sound cannot be recorded while pressing the zoom button 62 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting the Video Size 1 Set the camera to 9E Video mode vi 2 Press the button 3 Press the g or 9 button to select ii MOVIE SIZE 4 Press the button 5 Press the and amp button to select the desired setting 6 Press the button NOTE 76 9 is suitable for viewing on TV 640 is the default value s
3. Please refer to the printer s user guide for the solutions Printing may resume once the problem is solved Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 79 www polaroid com Camera Printer Connection Connecting with the USB Cable 80 Plug the labeled end amp z of the USB cable into the socket marked e lt gt on your printer Location of USB socket will vary from printer to printer Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB port on your camera Press the amp amp 2 or GH to select Printer Pictbridge Menu 12 Standard EN mace Single Eg ouai Auto EB Layout Auto EM Paper Size Auto EXT NOTE CONNECTING displays on the LCD screen indicating a proper connection to the printer e You can also connect the Polaroid PoGo Instant Mobile Printer to this camera using the USB cable Follow the simple steps on your camera display to print your pictures Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Selecting Print images 1 Access the PictBridge menu Setup Menu 1 2 EB Prine sinare 2 Press the Cx or c button to Lx select the desired setting Quality 3 Press the button ay Paper Size The following options are available SINGLE Print the selected image in the camera s internal memory or a memory card according to specified settings Print all images in the camera s internal memory or a memory
4. Mac OS Version 10 3 10 5 PowerMac G3 or higher USB Port 256MB or above RAM 500MB Free disk space Color monitor with high color 16 bit graphic capability or higher CD ROM drive Standard mouse and keyboard Stereo speakers Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 97 www polaroid com 10 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer Before Transferring Files IMPORTANT FOR PC USERS BEFORE YOU CONNECT YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE INSTALLED THE SOFTWARE FROM THE ENCLOSED CD PLEASE REFER TO 9 Installing the Software Onto a Computer If your OS is Windows 98se You must install the i836 camera driver from the supplied CD first Connecting to Your Computer Connect the camera directly to your computer 1 Turn on the camera 2 Plug the e amp labelled end of the USB cable into the amp z marked Socket on your computer 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the port on your camera 4 Press the 49 or amp to select Computer 5 An interface New Hardware Found will show on the computer desktop 6 A removable disk drive will be installed onto your computer automatically 98 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer NOTE The Mass Storage mode is the default setting when the docking is connected with a TV set or a computer Windows Users NOTE You
5. NOTE Never remove the batteries or open the camera s battery SD card door while a picture is being saved Doing so will prevent the current picture from being saved and may corrupt other pictures already stored on the camera s internal memory or a memory card Taking Pictures in Normal Mode You can take pictures at approximately 2 6 feet to infinity 80 cm to or Most settings are saved by the camera when the power is turned off so that the same setting is automatically available when the power is turned on again Make sure you verify your settings when turning the camera on again Set the camera to the Still Image mode Frame your subject using the LCD screen Press the Shutter button halfway to set the exposure and focus The camera automatically detects the subject The camera highlights the focus mark in green and the Auto Focus LED remains continuously on indicating the camera focus is locked on the subject When the camera s focus mark is red and the green LED blinks your subject is not in focus Release the Shutter button recompose the scene and press the Shutter button halfway to reset the focus Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 33 www polaroid com Focus mark Shutter speed Aperture value NOTE P Still Image mode is the capture mode shown above in the illustrations e The LCD screen will show you the aperture value and shutter speed when you take the picture e fthe shutter
6. POWER button until the LCD screen is activated 2 Press the POWER button again to turn the power off GOODBYE 10 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 2 Camera Settings Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera view the camera s LCD screen to check which camera settings are active Those particular features whose icons are not displayed are not activated Capture Modes Still Image Mode o 5 G 7 8 9 Description Ref Page Macro Mode 35 Flash Mode 39 Shooting Mode 36 Image Resolution 3 2 16 3 k k 46 Quality 46 Sharpness 52 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www polaroid com Description Ref Page AEB 51 Date Stamp 54 Exposure Compensation Value Shake Warning Face Tracking Aperture Value Focus Mark Shutter Speed 1 2000 sec 8 sec White balance Xt Xe amp HH ES io auto Histogram Highlight orr CIEE SO Sensitivity iso iso iso iso 400 Light Metering Stabilizer o nternal Memory SD Card Battery Power Level Number of Remaining Pictures Digital Zoom Factor Optical amp Digital Zoom Bar 12 Self timer Continuous Pictures Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polar
7. Polaroid 1 Press the E button to set the camera to Playback mode 2 Press the 8 or 9 button to select a desired image w 3 Press the button 4 Press the ga or 9 button to select WA Start up Image b Press the button A hint window will appear on the left bottom corner of the LCD 6 Press the A or GS button to confirm or cancel your choice 7 Press the 68 button to apply the choice 8 Press the button to set the camera to Capture mode v 9 Press the button 26 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 10 Access the setup menu Setup Menu 11 Press the GJ or amp button to select wa Z Start up Image Start up Image 12 Press the or 9 button P gt Select T 13 Press the amp amp 2 or amp button to select the desired picture 14 Press button The image that you choose will stored in directory as a startup image vB Start up Image M 15 Press the button to exit the menu ra NOTE The startup image will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted or memory is formatted Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 27 www polaroid com Formatting the Internal Memory Formatting the internal memory deletes all d
8. Access the setup menu Setup Menu 1 3 2 Press the amp E2 or GS button to select oJ Language EZ Language 3 Press the or 9 button S Select mmm Exit Setup Menu 1 3 English 4 Press the 4 or button to select the a desired setting B E Language 5 Press Q button 4 Select Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com 24 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com File No 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 a computer 1 Access the setup menu 2 Press the J or amp to select 1 ICON File No 3 Press the or 9 button 4 Press the or amp button to select the desired setting Setup Menu I Setup Menu 2 3 File No EE File No Series len G gt Select mm Exit SERIES The file number of a newly captured picture will continue from the last number used RESET The picture file number starts from 0001 5 Press the button Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 25 www polaroid com Choosing a Startup Image A start up animation image appears on the LCD screen for a few seconds when the camera is turned on You can choose a recorded image in your camera as your own startup image
9. Out Gy 3 Press the or 9 button E Aj Select 4 Press the X amp E7 or Y button to select the REE desired setting m EE TV out 5 Press the button 2 6 Press the button to exit the menu iB a Select Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 77 www polaroid com 7 Print Settings Printing Procedures 1 Preparing the camera and the printer Camera Be sure battery level is full before printing Printer 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 Connecting the camera to the printer Refer to Camera Printer Connection on page 80 for details 3 Select print settings Use the camera s function and navigation buttons to select the print settings Refer to page 81 for details 4 Printing Press the button to start printing 78 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Cancelling Printing a Press the button to cancel printing the print job The printer will stop printing and eject the paper Printing Errors If for some reason an error occurs during or M before printing press button to exit and reconfigure printing settings NOTE
10. PRO Ethet Adapter and Software INVIDIA Windows 5 S8 ME Dicpa ImelP EHO Ehenel Adapter Seer INVIDIA Windows 36 38ME D salas Drvar Soundex Virgi Mies EE Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 107 www polaroid com Camera Default Settings Camera Mode Description Still Image Mode Image Resolution Quality Metering White Balance for Pictures ISO Exposure Drive Mode AEB Highlight Sharpness Effect Date Stamp Stabilizer Face Tracking Photo Frame Digital Zoom 108 Video Mode Video Resolution 640 x 480 Metering Multi White Balance for Video Clips Auto Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setup Mode Capture mode Still Image Auto Review 3 sec Power Save 1 min Date amp Time YY MM DD Language English File No Series TV Out NTSC USB Computer Start up Image Format Battery Type Alkaline Reset All No Playback Mode Protect Slide Show NOTE destinations The default language for the LCD screen may vary with the different shipment Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid
11. and amp button to select the desired setting gt NOTE e The camera uses the single AF window to automatically set the focus When the shutter button is pressed halfway the camera starts focusing until it locks onto your subject When in focus the focus frame will turn green If your subject is not in focus the focus frame will turn red Release the shutter button and press the shutter button halfway down again until it turns green Press the shutter button all the way down to take you picture Face tracking is powered by Arcsoft n some photographic scenes the face tracking function may not be available 56 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting Smile Capture This Feature is based on Face Tracking When you use smile capture the face tracking feature will automatically turn on 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the Sx button to show the scene shooting mode screen Smile Capture 3 Press the 22 3 8 or 9 button to select Smile Capture 4 Press the button 5 Frame your subject using the LCD screen 6 The Camera auto detects faces that are close to the center of the screen and displays the AF frames up to 5 frames 7 Fully press the shutter button to start the smile capture feature Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 57 www polaroid com 8 The camera will search for smiles on faces and main AF frames will turn gree
12. Appendix Technical specifications Sensor Sensor 1 2 5 inch 8 0 Megapixels CCD Aperture F 2 8 5 2 Focal Length 6 2 18 6 mm Focal Distance Normal Focus 2 6 ft to o 80 cm to Lens The focusing range is the distance from the lens surface to the subject Macro Focus Wide Angle 0 5 ft 3 3 ft 15 cm 1 0 m Telephoto 1 3 ft 3 3 ft 40 cm 1 0 m LCD Screen 2 7 LTPS TFT panel Modes Auto Red Eye Reduction Always On Slow Sync OFF Range Flash Range for Normal mode Wide Angle 2 6 ft 8 0 ft 0 8m 2 5m Built in Flash Telephoto 2 6 ft 5 0 ft 0 8m 1 5m Flash Range for Macro mode Wide Angle 0 33 ft 3 3 ft 0 1 m 1 0 m Telephoto 1 3 ft 3 3 ft 0 4m 1 0 m Exposure Control 2 0 EV in 0 3 increments ISO Speed Auto 50 100 200 400 800 1600 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 105 www polaroid com Shutter Mechanical shutter speed 1 1000 sec Speed CCD variable electronic shutter 1 2000 sec 8 sec White Auto Day light Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent H Balance Fluorescent L Shutter Storage nternal Memory 16 MB Nand Flash External Memory supports SD card up to 8 GB not included Self timer Off 2 sec 10 sec Double Burst File Format Still Image EXIF 2 2 compatible format JPEG compression DCF compatible Support DPOF Video Clip AVI Audio WAV Power Supply AA alkaline batte
13. Installing the Batteries Using Your Batteries Checking the Battery Level Turning the Camera On and Of 2 Camera Settings eese exse nass nanais ASA SSIS NER ANTEE n SAAIE REENEN Checking Camera Status Capture Modes Playback Mode Camera Modes Capture Modes How to Navigate Menus Setup Menu Adjusting the Sounds Selecting Auto Review Period e Power Saving Settings Setting the Date and Time Setting the Display Language File No Reset Setting Choosing a Startup Image Formatting the Internal Memory sei Selecting the Battery Type 29 e Resetting to Default Settings s dU Turning the Information Display On Off sssssssssseseeennnme 31 kXrisndu pc e 33 Taking Pictures in Normal Mode 33 Taking Pictures in Macro Mode sese 295 Taking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes 36 Using the Q Mode 1 38 Setting Flash Mode 39 Setting ASM Mode 41 Setting Self timer 43 Taking Continuous Pictures es 44 uranium 44 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www polaroid com e Setting the Image Size and Quality sese 46 Setting Light Metering es 47 e Setting White Balance 48 e Setting the ISO
14. PAL For further information and support please visit our website http www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 703 12 Getting Help Polaroid Online Services Website http www polaroid com ArcSoft Software Help For United States ArcSoft HO Support Center Fremont CA 94538 Tel 1 510 979 5599 Fax 1 510 440 7978 E mail support arcsoftsupport com Web http www w arcsoft com en support For Europe ArcSoft Europe Support Center Ireland Tel 353 0 61 702087 Fax 353 0 61 702001 E mail eurosupport arcsoft com For Japan ArcSoft Japan Support Center Tokyo Tel 81 3 5795 1392 Fax 81 3 5795 1397 E mail support arcsoft jp Web http www arcsoft jp For Latin America E mail latinsupport arcsoftsupport com For China ArcSoft China Support Center Hangzhou Tel 86 571 88210575 E mail support arcsoft com cn Web http www arcsoft com cn new support For Taiwan ArcSoft Taiwan Support Center Taiwan Tel 886 0 2 2506 9355 Fax 886 0 2 2506 8922 E mail support arcsoft com tw Web www arcsoft com tw Visit http www arcsoft com for technical support and frequently asked questions FAQ s Get to the Fun Faster 82008 by Polaroid All rights reserved Polaroid and Polaroid and Pixel are trademarks of Polaroid Corporation USA 104 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 13
15. available in bE Video mode Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 47 www polaroid com Setting White Balance Selecting the right type of white balance can help to make the color of a subject appear more natural under the type of lighting that is available 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode i 2 Press the button E Tungsten 3 Press the 8 or 9 button to select A White Balance Fluor H 4 Press the GY and amp button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button Description Automatic adjustment Use this for most picture taking scenes Outdoor daylight Cloudy Indoors illuminated by incandescent light bulbs Adjusts for fluorescent lighting Corrects the green hue of fluorescent lighting Ideal for indoor photos under fluorescent lighting without a flash For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be specified NOTE This setting is also available in PE Video mode 48 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting the ISO This function enables you to change the camera s sensitivity to light by selecting the different ISO values ISO is a measure of how quickly your camera reacts to light The higher the ISO value the less light the camera needs to make an exposure allowing the same exposure to be achieved with higher shutter speeds or smaller ape
16. clicking the icon for the CD ROM drive When the CD ROM window opens double click the INSTALL E EXE icon For Macintosh Users Open amp Close j Polaroid i836 Digital Camera Tuo Before you begin close all other software applications open on your computer Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD ROM Drive Double click the CD ROM icon Polaroid Install the software included Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 95 Software Included with Your Camera The i836 software CD contains the following software Polaroid Digital Camera Driver Driver is for Windows 98se Users only Windows 98se needs to install this digital camera Driver for camera s mass storage function ArcSoft Medialmpression Manages your media for you and gives you tons of fun and exciting ways to create and share projects featuring your photo video and music files Edit enhance and add creative effects to your photos Create your own movies or photo slide shows complete with soundtrack Upload your files easily to YouTube Or share them through simple email attachments or popular photo printing ArcSoft Print Creations A family of fun and easy print project software that brings out the creativity in you Print Creations brings together ArcSoft s latest printing applications into one great user experience Starting from the Print Creations Launch Pad you can access any of ArcSoft s great ne
17. com Tips Your Safety amp Maintenance Your Camera should only be operated within the following environment e 32 104 Fahrenheit O 40 Celsius e 20 85 relative humidity non condensing The battery life or image quality may be affected when the camera is oper ated outside these conditions A Camera Cautions e NEVER immerse any part of the camera or its accessories into any fluid or liquid e ALWAYS disconnect the camera from your PC or TV before cleaning it e ALWAYS remove dust or stains on the camera with a soft cloth dampened with water or neutral detergent e NEVER place hot items on the surface of the camera e NEVER attempt to open or disassemble the 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 interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 710 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasona
18. easier to email while larger size with fine quality are better for printing Resolution setting Set the camera to Still Image mode 1 2 3 5 M Press the CO button Press the V or f button to select Resolution Press the 49 and amp button to select the desired setting Press the button Quality setting 1 2 46 Set the camera to Still Image mode M Press the CO button Press the 8 or it button to select sis Super Fine Normal Quality Quality Press the and amp button to select the desired setting Press the button Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting Light Metering Use the light metering setting to ensure that the proper amount of light enters into the camera lens 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode z7 v 2 Press the button M Center 3 Press the V or Y button to select Metering 4 Press the GJ and amp button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button Option Description 9 Light is measured from the entire shooting screen but gives more importance to the values near the center Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points in the subject area Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken from the center of your picture 5 NOTE This setting is also
19. is recommended to format SD cards with your i836 camera Note that data deleted by formatting operation cannot be recovered Make sure you do not have any useful data currently stored on a memory card before you format it Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Copying Pictures Video and Audio Clips to Memory Card This setting allows you to copy pictures video and audio clips stored in the internal memory to a memory card Copy to Card D a Insert an SD card into the camera hb 2 Turn on the camera 3 Set the camera to the Playback mode 4 Press the button Press the g or 9 button to select 8 ICON Copy To Card 6 Press the J or GS button to select the desired setting 5 7 Press the button SINGLE Copy a selected image or video clip ALL Copy all the files in the current memory Copy Single File 8 Press the V or Y button to select a picture video or audio file 9 Press the button Copy All Files 8 Press the button NOTE With a memory card inserted into the camera the card memory has a higher priority over the internal memory The selected picture or video clip can be only copied from internal memory to the memory card Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 93 www polaroid com 9 Installing the Software onto a Computer Installing the Software For Windows Users 94 IMPORTANT Please backup all the nec
20. non transparent image as the alignment www polaroid com Setting Blink Detection NO MORE CLOSED EYES IN YOUR PICTURES This feature allows the camera to detect when the subjects eyes are open The camera will only take the pictures when the subjects eyes are open 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode oS 2 Press the S button to show the scene shooting 2 ill 60 mode screen Press the 22 8 or 9 button to select Blink Detection Press the button Camera detects the subject s eyes If blink detected red rectangles will show around the eyes Press the shutter button to take photos NOTE The following functions are not available in Blink Detection mode Drive Mode e AEB Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting Photo Frame You can add 10 kinds of frames to still interesting 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode vi 2 Press the button 3 Press g or 9 button to select J Photo Frame 4 Press amp amp 2 and amp button to select the desired setting Option Description images making them more Photo Frame 5 TO oe Off Taking pictures without Photo Frame Frame 1 Little Animals Frame 2 Pirate Frame 3 Frame 4 Little Flower My Baby Frame 5 Christmas Frame 6 OSCAR Frame 7 Benthal Castle Frame 8 Calendar
21. pictures is different from the picture on the LCD screen during recording Sunlight or light from another source is shining directly into the lens during recording Position the camera so sunlight does not shine directly onto the lens Pictures are not displayed A memory card with non DCF pictures recorded with another camera is loaded in the camera This camera cannot display non DCF pictures recorded onto a memory card used by another digital camera cannot erase pictures All the pictures in memory are protected Unprotect the pictures you want to delete There is no response from the pressing any camera while buttons TV out Symptom The LCD screen is frozen or the camera is hanged Problem Remove and re install the battery or batteries to reset the camera Your valuable data stored in the camera will not be lost Solution LCD screen does not appear on the screen of the connected television There is a problem with the camera TV connection Or TV setup is wrong Or Video system is incompatible Use the optional video cable to connect the camera to the TV Or Consult the documentation of the TV and put it in its video mode Or Select the proper video output system Images do not display in color on TV Please also refer to the help files amp User Guides that accompany the enclosed applications Wrong system selection Change to NTSC or
22. speed is slow your image may become blurred the shake warning icon I may appear on the LCD screen Should you see the shake warning the use of a tripod or enable the camera stabilizer feature is recommended Refer to page 53 4 Hold the camera steady and slowly press the shutter button down to take your image Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon ES Or visit www polaroid com 34 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Taking Pictures in Macro Mode Use this mode to capture subjects very close to the lens Wide Angle 0 5 3 3 ft 15 cm 1 0 m Telephoto 1 3 3 3 ft 40 cm 1 0 m 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the g button and the icon appears on the LCD screen 3 Capture procedures are the same as for taking a picture in the normal capture mode See page 33 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 35 www polaroid com Taking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes Select a mode that is suitable to your shooting conditions PROGRAM 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the Sx button to show the scene shooting mode screen 3 Press the 22 3 8 or 9 button to select the desired setting 4 Press the button 5 Capture procedures are the same as for taking a picture in the normal capture mode See page 33 Need help with your digital camera Call
23. the LCD screen PA Playing a Video Clip on LCD Screen i AZ Playing Audio Clips vss A2 Playing a Voice Memo neenon nente sion ena nens ka Ainai SERRE e AANDRA TANNA 73 e Protecting Unprotecting Pictures Video and Audio Clips 74 Deleting Pictures Video and Audio Clips Viewing Pictures and Video Clips on a TV 7 Print Settings iieeeseeienaseesecaceenacaciscici cali ash caiiab i paa li iscaca iia iinRcsus Resetting to Default Settings Vas About DPOF mem 4 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 8 Using the SD Secure Digital Card eseeen HH 89 Using the SD Card 89 Formatting the SD card 93 e Copying Pictures Video and Audio Clips to Memory Card 93 9 Installing the Software onto a Computer eee 94 Installing the Software 94 Software Included with Your Camer 96 Computer System Requirements ccccceeeeeeeec sence essen esse enean 97 10 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer sese 98 Before Transferring Files essesessses 98 Connecting to Your Computer 98 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer eene 99 11 Troubleshooting Problems eese Henn 1
24. 01 12 Getting Helps E Polaroid Online Services ArcSoft Software Help cscccsacacsasacecssnaeedssaacensecacuneaes AAEN LSIERA LEE rng 105 Technical specifications 105 Uninstalling Polaroid i836 Driver PC only a 107 Camera Default Settings 108 Tips Your Safety amp Maintenance 110 Regulatory Information nnne eth tnnt eth n nn tnmen nnne d E RRR M ERE 110 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www polaroid com 1 Getting Started Thank you for selecting the new Polaroid i836 digital camera for your imaging needs The i836 comes equipped with a powerful 8 0 Megapixels CCD sensor 2 7 inch bright color TFT LCD high quality optics and many manual settings and options Outstanding features that your i836 digital camera has e A high quality glass lens system for exposures from 6 inches to infinity including 3 times optical and 4 times digital zoom modes e Built in flash with five modes Auto Red eye Always On Slow Sync and Flash Off e Free to edit your images and print your pictures by DPOF e Large 2 7 inch LCD screen for easier image preview and review e Convenient multiple shooting modes for more accurate reproduction of pictures Need help with your digital camera 6 Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon E Or visit www p
25. Digital Camera User Guide 65 www polaroid com 6 Managing Pictures and Video Clips NOTE The camera automatically saves the image as a new file after rotating resizing and adding a voice memo to it Make sure there is sufficient memory before editing an image Reviewing Pictures 1 Set the camera to Playback mode 2 Use the g and f buttons to view the pictures taken 1 Set the camera to X Playback mode 2 Use the 8 and 9 buttons to select a picture 3 Press LE to magnify the select picture 4 Press the g or 9 button to move around the magnified picture 5 Press the C button to view the picture in the original size 6 Press the button to set the image trimming 7 Press the button again to trim the selected image and save it as a new one 66 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Rotating the Displayed Picture The currently displayed picture can be rotated for a better review angle on the LCD screen 1 2 Set the camera to PLAYBACK mode nz Press the button Press the 8 or button to select ROTATE Press the button Press the 49 or button to select Rotate to rotate the image and select Save to save the rotated image Select e 5 to return without rotating Rotate Rotate NOTE The rotated image will be saved and the original file will be deleted Polaroid i836 Digital Camera U
26. Polaroid 8 0 Megapixel Digital Camera i836 User s Manual e m Amm A Neca ean H l If you still have questions call ee ome e p 2 our help line found on the or visit www polaroid com support This manual should help you insert with this icon understand your new product DIGITAL QUALITY POLAROID SIMPLICITY Qoid rore ms Product Overview Shutter button Flash Self timer LED Power button Speaker USB AV port Microphone Lens 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Zoom out Thumbnail button Playback mode button Power Auto Focus LED Macro Left button Stop Down button Delete button Wrist strap holder Zoom in button Menu button Play Pause Up button Flash Right button Set Display button Mode button ASM button Pressing this button switches among the Aperture Priority Shutter Priority and Manual Exposure mode See Page 41 22 23 Tripod mount Battery SD card door e D J Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com upnmnqeuuvs E Table of Contents lt 2 0 0c2 ccccccacecosceccssacciascacsconcaccssoccssscceacetcaccssaeeeenscesetzensececse Table of Contents 1 Getting Started coiere ath enini sense cannanscasnase Aaa e aHa Camera Package Contents Attaching the Wrist Strap
27. as for taking a picture in the normal capture mode See page 33 NOTE This feature is only available in Still Image mode Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod when using the self timer function Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 43 www polaroid com Taking Continuous Pictures Continuous pictures mode allows you to take pictures continuously until release the shutter button 1 Follow the selection steps 1 4 on page 43 2 Select HI and press the button 3 Capture procedures are the same as for taking a picture in the normal capture mode See page 33 NOTE The flash is automatically disabled in the i Continuous mode Zoom Feature There are two types of zoom in this camera optical zoom and digital zoom Optical zoom alters the focal distance and its factor range is 1X to 3X Digital zoom is activated after you reach the maximum optical zoom 3X It enlarges the part of the image at the centre of the image screen Digital zoom factor range is 1X to 4X These zoom features let you zoom in the central area of an image and photograph only the enlarged portion of the picture NOTE Using the digital zoom may cause a decrease in image quality 44 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Turn Digital Zoom On Off 1 2 3 Set the camera to Still Image mode ij Press the bu
28. ata stored in it 1 Access the setup menu Setup Menu 2 Press GY or amp to select 3 Format le 3 Press the or button 4 Press the amp amp or amp button to select the desired setting Setup Menu 5 Press the button Format n Select NOTE Data deleted by a format operation is not recoverable 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 not be formatted This setting is also available in P amp Video and Playback modes 28 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Selecting the Battery Type NOTE It is VERY important that the correct battery type be selected To ensure the camera displays the battery level correctly set the type to match the batteries used 1 Access the setup menu 2 Press amp amp J or amp to select amp Battery Type 3 Press the or 9 button 4 Press amp amp 2 or amp to select the type you want b Press the button Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setup Menu Battery Type a gt Select Setup Menu 3 3 Battery Type Alkaline wr a Select 29 Resetting to Factory Defa
29. ave Select 1 3 5 MIN The camera is designed to power off automatically to save battery life after the specified period of inactivity NOTE This setting is not active in the following situation Recording movie clips or audio files Playing movie clips or audio files Playing slideshow Connecting the camera to a computer or printer with the USB cable Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com 22 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting the Date and Time 1 2 Access the setup menu Press J or amp button to select amp Date amp Time Press the or 9 button Press the g or f button to select a field such year month day hour minute and date format Press amp amp 7 or amp button to adjust the value in the field and select the date format Press the button NOTE Setup Menu IE Date amp Time a gt Select amp Date amp Time A Y Ie Select f the batteries are removed for about two days the time setting will be lost e This setting is also available in PE amp amp Video and J Playback modes Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 23 Setting the Display Language Using this setting you can select the language you prefer for the LCD screen 1
30. ble protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference 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 ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is needed Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 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 i836 Digital Camera User Guide 111 www polaroid com US 0808 Part No OMi836US001
31. can transfer pictures and video clips in any mode ill S E 1 Turn on the camera 2 Connect the camera to a computer via the 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 gt double click DCIM double click any directory folder under DCIM 5 All the pictures video and audio clips are in the directory folder Highlight the pictures video and audio clips and drag them to a folder of your choice You can also create sub folders to group them or use the Arcsoft software to edit and manage the pictures video or audio clips Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 99 www polaroid com For Macintosh Users NOTE For Mac user directly plug in the camera no need to install the driver Turn on the camera Set the camera to Playback mode Connect the camera to Mac via the USB cable the systems will automatically recognize the MASS STORAGE drive System will automatically create a Mass Storage named DIGITALCAM NOTE This Drive name will vary from different version of Mac OS system 4 Double click the folder DIGITALCAM to enter sub folder DCIM 5 Double click the folder DCIM and then any subfolder insi
32. card according to the specified settings NOTE Print settings are configured for images only Make sure there are no video clips or other file besides images in the memory before printing Not all printers will support all these print options Please refer to the printer user guide for options available Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 81 www polaroid com If you choose single image press the g or 9 button to select a desired image and press the 8 or 9 button to set the number of copies PictBridge Menu BSc b N ridge Menu NOTE The value for number of copies is 1 to 30 Selecting Print Quality 5 b Pictbridge Menu 1 Access the PictBridge menu ER Print 2 Press the GY or amp button to select the E image desired setting yout 3 Press the button EE Paper Size The following quality settings are available AUTO FINE NORMAL DRAFT AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model 82 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Selecting Print Layout 1 Access the PictBridge menu 2 Press the amp amp or amp button to select the desired setting 3 Press the button El Paper Size The following layout settings are available AUTO 1 2 3 4 250 FULL AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model Full Print a full size picture on the selected paper 1 2 250 Specify the number of printed image
33. de 6 You can copy the pictures and video clips from this directory folder and paste to the hard disk 700 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 11 Troubleshooting Problems The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you If problems continue please contact customer support Details are provided under Getting Help Symptom Problem Solution receive an error message when am installing Polaroid i836 Camera Driver Polaroid i836 Camera Driver does not load Shut down all other applications and attempt to reinstall the driver Check to see if the USB in your BIOS is activated Please refer to Polaroid web site to activate the USB in the BIOS cannot upload images to my computer Connection failure Check all cable connections are secured Camera Driver is not installed You need to install the camera driver for Windows 98SE systems I cannot run the Polaroid i836 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 it My CD Installation wizard does not work The auto installation file is switched off or The CD ROM is disconnected Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com For Win98se Me user Go to the computer desktop Right click on My Computer Cl
34. e file name to the printed image Print without the file name Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Resetting to Default Settings NOTE i Choosing the RESET setting in PictBridge menu returns all print settings to the default value More details refer to Resetting to Default Setting on page 30 Selecting Print format Pictbridge Menu 1 2 1 Access the PictBridge menu Standard El image Index 2 Press the amp amp or amp button to select the i desired setting EH Paper Size 3 Press the button STANDARD Print settings differ according to the printer model INDEX Print pictures as a thumbnail image DPOF Print settings by DPOF format Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon ES Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 85 www polaroid com About DPOF DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format which is a format for recording on a memory card or other medium which digital camera images should be printed and how many copies of the image 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 name without viewi
35. easier to take pictures anytime especially for the beginners and first time digital camera users Only the following basic settings in the Q mode are available Flash Auto Red eye Always on Slow sync Off Macro Off On SET DISP OSD On Guide Line OSD Off NOTE Resolution 8M 3 2 16 9 6M 4M 2M VGA Drive Mode Off 2 sec 10 sec Double Burst Stabilizer Off On Face Tracking Off On Photo Frame Off On Beep Off On Auto Review Off 1sec 3 sec 5 sec e When you first power on the camera after you purchased it the camera will be in Q mode Follow the operation guides on page 17 or 36 to set the camera to other capture modes When you power on the camera after resetting to default settings the camera will be in Q mode Follow the operation guides on page 30 to reset to default settings 38 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting Flash Mode Flash Range For Normal Picture Taking Wide Angle 2 6 ft 8 0 ft 0 8 m 2 5 m Telephoto 2 6 ft 5 0 ft 0 8 m 1 5 m For Macro Picture Taking Wide Angle 0 5 ft 3 3 ft 0 15 m 1 0 m Telephoto 1 3 ft 3 3 ft O 4 m 1 0m 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the 9 button to cycle through the flash settings and select the one you need The icon according to the flash setting you selected will appear o
36. er or battery is missing Recharge the batteries or install the batteries Camera does not turn on Batteries oriented correctly are not Or Batteries are dead Orient the batteries correctly Or Replace or recharge the batteries Camera suddenly powers off Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed Auto Power Off function is activated Or Batteries are dead Camera is turned off Or Flash unit is charging Or Memory is full Turn the camera on Or Replace or recharge your batteries Turn the camera on Or Wait until flash unit charging finishes Or Delete images you no longer need or use another memory card Camera powers off during self timer countdown Batteries are dead Replace or recharge your batteries LCD screen image is out of focus Macro mode is being used for far subjects Or Still image mode is being used for near subjects Set the camera to Still Image mode Or Set the camera to Macro mode for subjects this close to the lens Wide Angle 0 32 ft 3 3 ft 0 1 m 1 0 m Telephoto 1 3 ft 3 3 ft 0 4 m 1 0 m Recorded pictures are not saved in memory 702 Removing the memory card before the save operation is complete Do not remove the memory card before the save operation is complete Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Symptom Problem Solution Colour of the playback
37. essary data before any driver and software installation The CD ROM is tested and recommended to use under English Windows OS Please restart the computer after installing the software f you don t know how to perform the software installation please read the ReadMe file in the CD first IMPORTANT For Windows 98SE Windows 98SE needs to install your digital 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 amp Vista Directly plug in the camera to transfer and play the pictures and video clips No need to install the driver IMPORTANT To experience higher performance in graphics and sound when you re watching video clips on your PC it is recommended to install the DirectX ver 9 0 or above It can be downloaded from It can be downloaded from http www microsoft com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Before you begin close all other software applications open on your computer Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD ROM Drive The CD User Interface Screen will automatically launch With the mouse click on each software interface button in turn and follow the on screen instructions 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
38. f the SD card slot 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 battery or disconnect the AC adapter and contact your dealer or the nearest service provider Never remove a card from the camera while the camera is powered on Doing so can cause the picture or video recording operation to fail and even damage the memory card HI Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon ES Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 91 www polaroid com Formatting the SD card Formatting a memory card erases all data stored on it including the protected ones Removing the SD card during formatting may damage the card 1 2 9 N 92 Insert an SD card into the camera Turn on the camera Access the setup menu Press the GP or amp button to select Press the button Press the J or amp button to select the desired option Press the button IMPORTANT Format Setup Menu 3 EI E Format 4 gt Select Setup Menu eR Format n Select SD cards formatted in another camera computer or other devices may not work properly It
39. gital Camera User Guide 75 www polaroid com Deleting Pictures Video and Audio Clips 1 Set the camera to the Playback mode Delete v Press the CO button 3 Press the 8 or 9 button to select DELETE I9 4 Press the A and v button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button Deleting a Single Picture Video or Audio Clip 6 Press the 8 or it button to select the picture video or audio clip you want to delete 7 Press the amp button All A Select NOTE P You can also press the M button to delete a single file Deleting All Pictures Video and Audio Clips 6 Press the button ants SINGLE Delete a selected unprotected option ALL Delete all the unprotected files in the current memory NOTE Protected files cannot be deleted Remove protection before deleting All deleted pictures and video clips cannot be recovered 76 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Viewing Pictures and Video Clips on a TV To set the video output system The video output signal NTSC or PAL can be switched to accommodate different signal systems For example NTSC for U S A Canada Taiwan Japan etc and PAL for Europe Asia excluding Taiwan etc You can change the video output system according to the following steps Setup Menu 1 Access the setup menu EE TV out 2 Press the GJ or amp button to select Bj TV E
40. h capacity battery To ensure the camera displays the battery level correctly please set the type to match the batteries being used Here are some helpful hints to extend battery life considerably by limiting the following activities Reviewing the pictures on the LCD screen Use the optical viewfinder if applicable to frame the subject when taking pictures Reduce the excessive use of the flash Remove batteries from your camera when not in use for long periods of time 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 orientation Remove exhausted batteries from the camera immediately Do not short the supply terminals Do not dispose the batteries in fire Do not touch or push the lens back when the camera hangs due to low battery Please replace the batteries and power on the camera These instructions should be retained for future reference Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures 1 Turn on the camera 2 Check the battery power level that appears on the LCD screen Battery power is full Cc Battery power is adequate aa Battery power is exhausted Please replace the battery Turning the Camera On and Off 1 Press and hold the
41. ick Properties Select Device Manager Double click on CD ROM double click on CD R normally the manufacturer s name Click on Settings Ensure both Auto insert notification and the disconnect are ticked If you change the settings the computer will ask you to restart your PC Click Yes For WinXP user Go to the computer desktop Double click on My Computer Right click CD Driver and select Properties Click Autoplay Ensure Prompt me each time to choose an action is ticked Click OK to exit For Win Vista user Go to Control Panel Hardware and Sound AutoPlay then set Software and games to Install or run grogram or Ask me every time Click Save button to exit 101 Symptom Problem Solution Images are not shown on TV Video cable is not connected correctly Make sure the video cable is connected to the TV Video In socket The video clip AVI file cannot be played DirectX version is lower than 9 0 Install DirectX 9 0 or above Visit http www microsoft com for more details The camera is detected by the Windows and works properly but a driver letter 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 cannot activate my Digital Camera by pressing the Power switch Insufficient battery pow
42. ile name Only a large size image can be resized to a smaller one Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 69 www polaroid com Reviewing Pictures and Video Clip Files in Thumbnail You can view up to 9 picture and video clip files at a time on the LCD screen by using the thumbnail function 1 Set the camera to the Playback mode 2 Press the Cw button and up to 9 thumbnail files appear on the LCD screen 3 Press the amp 22 P D or 9 button to select a thumbnail file Full screen 4 Press the Er or button to view the file in full screen Running a Slide Show on the LCD screen The slide show function lets you view all the pictures and video clip files stored in the current memory in sequence on the LCD screen 1 Set the camera to the gt Playback mode M 2 Press the button 3 Press the G or f button to select SLIDE SHOW 4 Press the button 70 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting Slide Show Interval Time 5 ICON is the current selection Sau 6 Press the or button to select the interval period for each file to display Setting Slide Show Effect 7 Press the button to select E ICON 8 Press the or to select the animation effect for each file to display Se
43. ing subjects in order to create a sense of motion Faster shutter speeds allow you to take a sharp picture of a moving subject while slower speeds create a trail effect and allow you to shoot without a flash in dark areas Using the Manual Exposure Using the manual exposure mode you can set both aperture and shutter speed and therefore you have complete control over the exposure system including exposure compensation Press the shutter button halfway the difference between the standard exposure and the selected exposure appears in red 42 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting Self timer Your camera is designed with a self timer function which will allow you to take pictures with a countdown of 2 or 10 seconds 1 Press the button to set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the button to enter menu bar 3 Press the g or button to choose Drive Mode 4 Press the 4Y and amp buttons to scroll up and down through menu options b Press the button Display Option Description Off Single shot Record a single image 2 SEC Take a picture after a count down of 2 seconds 10 SEC Take a picture after a count down of 10 seconds Take two pictures in a shot after a count down of 10 seconds Double Press and hold the shutter button to take pictures in quick succession Burst 9 Capture procedures are the same
44. is designed with a manual setting feature which allows you to take pictures with aperture shutter or manual exposure priority mode according to different capture requirements 1 Set the camera to z Program mode PROGRAM 2 Press the ASM button to select the ASM mode 3 To exit the ASM Mode press the button to show the scene shooting mode screen 4 Press the g or 9 button to select 23 Program Press the button e NOTE ASM Mode e ASM Mode can be used in all scene shooting modes Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon 1 Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 41 www polaroid com Using the Aperture Priority Using the aperture priority mode you select an aperture and the camera chooses an appropriate shutter speed to match the brightness The main purpose of using aperture priority mode is to control the Depth of Field A higher aperture value brings the background in focus Selecting a lower aperture value allows you to soften the background Using the Shutter Priority Using the shutter priority mode you select a shutter speed and the camera chooses an appropriate aperture value to match the brightness The main purpose of using the shutter priority mode is to have a faster shutter speed to freeze the action of fast moving subjects or to have a slower shutter speed to blur mov
45. n when detected 9 When all detected faces smile the camera will take the pictures without you having to press the shutter button again NOTE There is a 15 second time out to detect the smiles If no smile is detected after 15 seconds the camera will not take photos Should this happen you must press the shutter button and press it again to capture smiles in your image n Smile Capture mode it will take 6 continuous shots The following functions are not available in Smile Capture mode 58 Drive Mode Photo Effect Negative Blue Green Highlight Photo frame Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting Photo Stitch Use Photo Stitch to make your panoramic pictures or combine different Scenes into one picture 1 2 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide Set the camera to Still Image mode Press the S button to show the scene shooting mode screen Press the 22 8 or button to select DHT Photo Stitch Press the button Press the shutter button to take the first picture Press the amp amp 2 button to delete the first picture or press the shutter button again to take the second picture Repeat step 6 Press the amp button to exit NOTE In Photo Stitch mode fix resolution is 2M Keep one way shooting direction from left to right horizontally The sequence may contain max 3 images Use
46. n the LCD screen 5 Flash The camera has five flash modes default setting is Auto Flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night indoors or outdoors in heavy shadows or you see the shake warning Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 39 www polaroid com Display Option Description he flash fires automatically as needed Use this Auto setting to take most pictures Red eye The flash fires a few times before taking your picture Reduction to reduce the red eye phenomenon The flash fires for every picture Use this setting in Always On high contrast situations to provide fill light Use it indoors in low light or you see the shake warning The flash fires regardless of the surrounding brightness In low light conditions slow shutter speed provides better lighting of the background that is out of range of the flash Slow Sync The flash does not fire Use this setting for outdoor pictures or where flash is prohibited or may be distracting Also use when shooting toward a reflective surface such as a window or mirror If you do not have enough light when using this setting your pictures will be too dark NOTE amp Flash modes are only available for still image shooting Never touch or block the flash with your fingers The flash charging time may increase when the battery is low 40 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting ASM Mode Your camera
47. ng 88 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 8 Using the SD Secure Digital Card Using the SD Card Your camera comes with built in flash memory for storing pictures and video clips You can expand the memory using a Polaroid SD card not included up to 8GB The camera senses whether a memory card is inserted and automatically saves pictures and video clips accordingly Note that you cannot save pictures or video clips to the built in flash memory while a memory card is installed in the camera Memory card precautions 1 2 Use only a SD memory card with this camera 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 If a memory card starts to behave abnormally you can restore normal operation by formatting it However we recommend that you always take along with more than one memory card whenever using the camera far away from your home or office We recommend that you format a memory card when using it for the first time or whenever the card you are using seems to be the cause of abnormal pictures Remember to format a memory card if it was used in another digital camera or other devices Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 89 www polaroid com IMPORTANT Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or removing a memory ca
48. ng the file contents IMPORTANT DPOF print settings can be configured for images on a memory card only not for images in the camera s built in memory 86 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting the DPOF Insert an SD card into the camera Turn on the camera Set the camera to the Playback mode Press the button Press the 8 or button to select DPOF Press the X2 or amp A button to select the desired setting Qr oe mt SINGLE The selected picture in a memory card will be printed out up to 30 copies ALL All pictures in a memory card will be printed out up to 30 copies for each picture RESET Returns to the normal playback mode 6 Press the button 7 Press the g or 9 button to select the picture you want to print out EAOn 8 Press the Q2 or G amp S button to select the number of print copies Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 87 www polaroid com 9 Press the C2 button to set the Date Stamp on off SCNeB o w 10 Press the button to complete the setting 11 Power off the camera 12 Remove the memory 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 3 Press the Print button on the printer to start printi
49. oid com Video Mode Description Video Mode T Video Size 16 9 1540 320 Focus Mark roc White Balance Auto 3 4S Ax Eft Ef ME Light Metering e Internal Memory SD Card n F Battery Power Level m a 4 Remaining Recording Time 00 01 30 Optical amp Digital Zoom Bar w CLT Macro Mode Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 13 Audio Mode Description Audio mode Internal Memory SD Card Battery Power Level Remaining Recording Time 74 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Playback Mode c 6 150 ZOO sjOIOH E85 Description Resolution DPOF Recording info Date amp Time Playback mode Internal Memory SD Card Battery Power Level Protect File Number Total Number Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www polaroid com Camera Modes The camera has two working modes Capture mode and Playback mode Pressing the PLAYBACK button switches between the Capture mode and Playback mode Capture Mode In this mode you can record still images video and audio clips This mode allows you to select the image and video settings according to the shooting environment For more details refer to Taking Pictures on page 33 Reco
50. olaroid com 6 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Camera Package Contents i836 ec Wrist Strap Quick Start Guide AA Batteries The CD ROM includes Polaroid i836 Camera Driver PC ArcSoft Medialmpressio ArcSoft Print Creation PC Mac PC Mac Adobe Acrobat Reader PC Mac User Guide in PDF format Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Polaroid I Registration Card po USB Cable Attaching the Wrist Strap Installing the Batteries Two AA size batteries are supplied with the product For a detailed guideline on battery usage please see Using Your Batteries on page 9 1 Open the camera s battery SD card door by pushing it outwards as illustrated 2 Insert the batteries as shown ensuring you follow the signs correctly 3 Close the battery SD card door by pressing it downwards and then sliding it towards the camera to lock 8 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Using Your Batteries There are four types of batteries that are suitable for your camera alkaline NiMH Lithium and Oxyride Please select the type of bat teries you are using in the set up menu For more details please refer to Selecting the Battery Type on page 29 IMPORTANT NOTE e For best performance and prolonged battery life we recommend using a brand name hig
51. on a clear day When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions you may not be able to obtain satisfactory results even if performing exposure compensation Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon ES Or visit www polaroid com 50 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting the AEB Use the auto exposure bracketing AEB to shoot 3 continuous images each with a different exposure setting correctly exposed underexposed and overexposed 1 2 5 Set the camera to Still Image mode m Press the button Press the 8 or 9 button to select ij AEB Press the 49 and amp button to select the desired setting Press the button Setting the Highlight This function makes the background slightly out of focus and makes the subject standout from the surroundings 1 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode iv Press the button Press the 8 or button to select Py Highlight Press the J and amp button to select the desired setting Press the button Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 51 Setting the Sharpness Use the sharpness setting to highlight or blend the edges of subjects in pictures 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode m x 2 Press the CO button A Wy Normal 3 Press the V or f bu
52. on to stop the video clip Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 73 www polaroid com Protecting Unprotecting Pictures Video and Audio Clips 1 Set the camera to the Playback mode o Protect Press button N 3 Press the 8 or 9 button to select On PROTECT a NY Lock all 4 Press the button Rue ce A Select _ Press the 47 or amp button to select the desired setting Press the button SINGLE Protect the selected picture video or audio clip LOCK ALL Protect all of the pictures video and audio clips in the current memory UNLOCK ALL Remove protection from all protected pictures video and audio clips in the current memory Protect Single Picture Video or Audio Clip 5 74 Press the or button to select the picture video or audio clip you want to protect Press the button Press the g or 9 button to select another one and protect it Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Protect All pictures Video and Audio Clips 5 Press the G button e 6 Press the 68 button es age j 5 Press the button ad 6 Press the button Ix NOTE e The icon On appears on the LCD screen when you review the protected files Protected files cannot be deleted Remove protection before deleting Formatting the internal memory or a SD card deletes all files including the protected files Polaroid i836 Di
53. orming the following steps 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode M 2 Press the button 3 Press 8 or button to select QJ Date Stamp 4 Press J and amp button to select the desired setting Option Description Off Do not add the recorded date amp time to printed images Date Only add the recorded date to printed images Date amp Time Add the recorded date amp time to printed images Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com 54 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting the Camera Stabilizer Feature With more sensitivity and faster shutter speeds to brighten up your pictures this feature helps prevent blurry images caused by hand camera shake or subject movement 1 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode vi Press the button Press 8 or f button to select W Stabilizer Press G49 and amp button to select the desired setting Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 55 Setting Face Tracking When this feature 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 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the button Press 8 or f button to select Face Tracking Press
54. our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com 36 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Shooting Modes Display Option Description Program All settings can be changed in this mode Video For recording movie clips Audio REC For recording audio Q Mode Allows beginners to take pictures easily Portrait Blurring the background to focus on the subject Landscape Used for the wide scenic views Sunset Enhance the red hue for recording sunset images Shooting an image of backlit scene by changing the camera s Backlight metering Smile Capture Used for locating smiles in your pictures see page 57 Children Take a still image to capture moving children Night Scene Shooting the subject while keeping the background night scenery Fireworks Slow shutter speed to take fireworks exploding Snow Used for brightly lit beach or snow scenes Food Increased color level makes food more appetizing Building Enhance the edges of the subject Text Enhance the black amp white contrast Photo Stitch Used for taking panoramic pictures Blink Detection Used for detecting whether the subjects eyes are open Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 37 www polaroid com Using the Q Mode The Q mode provides a simplified camera interface Larger icons and fewer controls make it
55. rd Be sure to orient the card correctly when inserting it Never try to force a memory card into the slot when you feel resistance SD memory cards have a write protection switch that you can use to protect files from accidental deletion However you must remove the write protection whenever you want to record new files onto it format it or delete its files Files contained in the SD card recorded by other cameras may conflict with the i836 camera and valuable data in your existing SD card may be distorted or lost when the card is inserted in the i836 camera We strongly recommend the user to use a NEW or formatted Polaroid SD card not included for the i836 camera The manufacturer is not liable for losing or corrupting any valuable data or files in your SD card due to improper operation Inserting a SD card 1 Turn off the camera 2 Open the Battery SD card door by pushing it outwards as illustrated 3 Insert the SD card and ensure the card is inserted the correct position as illustrated 4 Close the Battery SD card door by pressing it downwards and then slide it back to lock The L icon will appear on the LCD screen when a SD card is inserted into the camera 90 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Removing the SD card To remove the SD card turn off your camera and open the Battery SD card door Gently push the SD card inwards and then release it The SD card will eject out o
56. rding Video Clips on page 58 and Recording Audio Clips on page 60 Playback Mode This mode allows the review rotation protection or deletion of pictures and video clips from the camera You can add a voice memo to a picture For more details please refer to Managing Pictures and Video Clips on page 62 Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon E Or visit www polaroid com 16 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Capture Modes The camera has three modes for recording still images video clips and audio clips PROGRAM Selecting these three modes as follows 1 Press the B button to set the camera to capture mode 2 Press the E button to access the scene mode palette 3 Press o button to select the desired setting 4 Press the button to confirm your choice Description Still Image Mode Video Mode Audio Mode Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www polaroid com How to Navigate Menus Menus are used to select capture and play settings as well as other camera settings like the Date Time and Auto Power Off Menu button 1 Press the button to enter a menu bar and press it again to exit 2 Press the 8 and f buttons to scroll left and right through the menu bar 3 Press the amp amp 7 and amp buttons to scroll up and down through menu options 4 Pre
57. rtures In a digital camera higher ISO value allows higher shutter speed at the expense of mottled or grain appearing in the final picture 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode ivi 2 Press the button 3 Press the 8 or button to select ISO 4 Press the GJ and amp button to select the desired setting b Press the button AUTO The camera s sensitivity is automatically changed by different lighting value or subject brightness 50 100 200 400 In the same lighting condition the higher the ISO 800 1600 value is the faster the shutter speed will be NOTE Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise To get better images use as low as an ISO speed as possible Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 49 www polaroid com Setting Exposure Compensation You can adjust the exposure compensation value EV within the range of 2EV to 2EV in order to compensate for current lighting conditions This setting can be used to obtain better result when shooting with backlighting indirect indoor lighting a dark background and so on 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode vj 2 Press the button 3 Press the 8 or 9 button to select Exposure 4 Press the GY and amp button to select the desired setting b Press the button NOTE A higher EV value is better used for light colored and backlit subjects A lower EV value is better for dark colored and shooting outdoors
58. ry x 2 NiMH NiCd rechargeable battery Lithium Oxyride Tripod Yes Socket Connectivity With computer via USB cable included Dimension Size W 89 5 mm x D 61 3 mm x H 27 mm Weight Approximately 140g without batteries or card Operating For Windows Users Microsoft Windows 98SE Me System 2000 XP or Vista For Macintosh Users Mac OS 10 3 10 5 106 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Uninstalling Polaroid i836 Driver PC only For Windows 98SE Users NOTE The following driver uninstall procedure is for Windows 98SE user only because only Windows 98SE needs to install the i836 driver 1 Open Add Remove Program Properties in Control Panel and select Polaroid Digital Camera program then click Add Remove 2 The following dialogue box appears please click Yes to confirm removing the camera driver 3 The un installation program runs automatically please restart your computer when it is finished Add Remove Programs Properties KIES Add Remove Programs Properties ix Intel Uninetall windows Setup Startup Disk InsialJninstal windows Setup Startup Disk j To install a new program frem a floppy disk o CD ROM To install a rew program from a floppy disk o CD ROM dive cick nal dive ciek Instal uu up d ak T s c gi yas TO em orto moddiy ts installed FE im cr to medy ts ind P E E E Add Remove Add Renove Iriel
59. s on a page Selecting Paper Size 1 Access the PictBridge menu 2 Press the J or amp button to select the desired setting 3 Press the button Pictbridge Menu EB Print EN image The following paper size are available Quality AUTO Postcard L 2L Card Size 100X150mm pag revout z 4 X6 8 X10 Letter 11 X17 AO A9 BO B9 Roll L Roll 2L Roll 4 Roll A4 Select AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 83 www polaroid com Selecting Paper Type 1 Access the PictBridge menu Pictbridge Menu Paper Type 2 Press the J or amp button to select the E desired setting 3 Press the button File No Reset The following paper type are available AUTO PHOTO PLAIN F PHOTO AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model Setting the Date Stamp On Off 1 Access the PictBridge menu ZSSSESDENI 2 Press the or amp button to select the desired setting 3 Press the button FB Paper Type AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model ON Add the date stamp to the printed image OFF Print without the date stamp Pictbridge Menu Setting the File Name On Off IFE Paper Type 1 Access the PictBridge menu Date 2 Press the J or amp button to select the desired setting 3 Press the Ge File No button Select Print settings differ according to the printer model Add th
60. ser Guide 67 www polaroid com Setting the Photo Edit 1 Set the camera to PLAYBACK mode Photo Edit 2 Press the G5 button 3 Press the g or button to select Photo Edit 4 Press the button 5 Press the amp amp 7 or amp button to select the desired setting 6 Press the button Sepia Nagative Y Option Description Red Eye Removal 4 Remove subject s red eyes from the images Dynamic Lighting Enhance the color and contrast automatically B amp W Convert image to black amp white Sepia Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone Negative Opposite what was in the original image Mosaic Add mosaic tiles to the images Red The images becomes reddish Green The images becomes greenish Blue The images becomes bluish NOTE The edited image will be saved as a new file and the original file will be replaced by the new one 68 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Changing the Image Size Resizing a large size image to a smaller one helps to share with families and friends 1 Set the camera to PLAYBACK mode Resize 2 Press the G5 button 3 Press the 8 or button to select RESIZE 4 Press the button 5 Press the or amp button to select the desired setting 6 Press the button NOTE The resized image will be saved as a new f
61. ss the button to enter a submenu or confirm your choice 18 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setup Menu You can change the basic settings of the camera in Capture mode and Playback mode 1 2 Press the button NE Setup Press the 8 or 9 button to choose Press the button to enter the setup menu Menu button SETUP MENU 1 3 Sounds a 3 e 2 gt Select Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 19 Adjusting the Sounds You can set the start up shutter and beep sounds in the Setup mode NOTE These settings are not available in Quick mode 1 Access the setup menu Setup Menu 3 Sounds 2 QV Sounds is the current selection 3 Press the or 9 button 4 Shutter is the current selection 4 t Select Sounds 5 Press the XX or GS to select the desired item 6 Press the g or 9 button to select the desired setting Select 7 Press the button Shutter You can turn the shutter sound on or off in the Setup mode When the shutter sound is turned on the camera will simulate the sound of a shutter when you press the shutter button You can set the start up sound in the Setup mode When the start up sound is turned on the camera
62. tting Repeat On Off 9 Press the amp Y2 button to select GD ICON 10 Press the 8 or 9 to select the desired setting Running a Slide Show 11 Press the button to start a slide show 12 Pressing the button pauses the slide show 13 Pressing the eb stops the slide show The slide show will keep running as long as there is power supply NOTE This function is not available for the video clips and voice recording Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 71 www polaroid com Playing a Video Clip on LCD Screen 1 Set the camera to gt Playback mode 2 Press the and buttons to select the desired video clip 3 Press the amp 7 button to start playing the video clip 4 Press the amp amp button again to pause m 5 Press the or amp button to stop the video clip Playing Audio Clips 1 Set the camera to the Playback mode 2 Press the g and 9 buttons to select the desired audio clip 3 Press the amp amp button to start playing the audio clip 4 Press the button again to pause 5 Press the CO or amp button to stop playing 72 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Playing a Voice Memo 1 Set the camera to the Playback mode 2 Press the and buttons to select the desired image that has the voice memo recorded Press the 49 button to start playing the voice memo 4 Press the 49 button again to pause m 5 Press the C or amp butt
63. tton Press 8 or f button to select ICON Digital Zoom Press or X2 button to select the desired setting Press the button To Zoom In and Out 1 2 Set the camera to Still Image mode Press the LE to zoom in the subject or press the button to return to original zoom status While you press the T gt or Cw buttons a red square will show on the zoom status bar as illustrated The white square in the bar indicates the zoom status T stands for Tele and W stands for Wide Keep the EX button pressed and the camera switches from optical zoom to digital zoom when it reaches the maximum optical zoom Now you can takes pictures and review them under the zoom setting you just made The zoom setting will remain after pictures are taken If you want to take a normal size picture please use the Cw button Optical Zoom Zoom W Button Zoom T Button Thumbnail Digital zoom W P Digital Zoom EEH Red Square Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Digital zoom status 45 Setting the Image Size and Quality Picture resolution refers to the number of pixels in a digital picture Picture quality depends on the JPEG file compression that the camera applies when the picture is taken Higher resolution and less compression make better quality which occupies more memory space Smaller size pictures with normal quality are
64. tton to select li Sharpness 4 Press the GJ and amp button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button Option Description Increases contrast on the edge of the picture But noise may occur in the recording image The edges of the image are sharp This is suitable for printing Soften the edge of the picture creating a soft focus effect 52 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setting the Photo Effect This setting allows control over the color tones and moods of a picture 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the CO button 3 Press the 6 or f button to select Ci Effect 4 Press the GJ and amp button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button Option Description Off No effect is added to the image B amp W Convert image to black amp white Sepia Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone Negative Opposite what was in the original image Mosaic Add mosaic tiles to the images Red The images becomes reddish Green The images becomes greenish Blue The images becomes bluish NOTE This setting is available in Still Image and Playback modes The mosaic effect only can be set in Playback mode Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 53 www polaroid com Setting the Date Stamp On Off Date and time can be displayed on the picture by perf
65. uitable for viewing on TV 320 is suitable for viewing on PC Need help with your digital camera Call our customer service help number Look for the insert with this icon ES Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 63 www polaroid com 5 Recording Audio Clips Recording a Audio Len 1 Set the camera to Audio mode See page 17 2 Press the Shutter button completely down to start recording 3 Press the Shutter button again to stop recording or recording stops when the current memory is full NOTE 5 The voices are recorded from the microphone of the camera Be careful to avoid touching the microphone while recording The camera will stop recording automatically when the memory capacity has been reached 64 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Recording a Voice Memo for the Desired Image 1 Set the camera to the Playback mode 2 Press the 8 or button to select the desired image where you want to add a voice memo vi 3 Press the button 4 Press the g or 9 button to select Voice Memo 5 Press button 6 Press the button to start recording 7 Press the button again to stop recording NOTE The voice memo cannot be added to a video clip or a protected image You can only delete the voice memo by deleting the image A voice memo may not exceed 30 seconds Polaroid i836
66. ult Settings You can easily change all the settings you made back to the camera s factory default setting by performing the following steps Please refer to Camera Default Settings on page 108 for more details 1 Access the setup menu Setup Menu E Reset All 2 Press GJ or SM to select Nf Reset All 3 Press the or f button cess Setup Menu 4 Press J or GS to select YES 5 Press the button NOTE The following settings do not change with this procedure Date amp Time setting Language setting TV out setting Battery Type Reset All 30 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Turning the Information Display On Off Press the button each time switches the LCD screen to the next display mode in the following mode Still Image Mode About Crossing Lines The crossing lines on the LCD helps check and lock the location of your subject when you frame it on the LCD screen Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 31 www polaroid com Video Mode NOTE 5 e You can not change the LCD status in the following situation Recording video clips or audio files Playing video clips or audio files Playing the slideshow e Viewing in thumbnail e Trimming a still image 32 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 3 Taking Pictures Before you take pictures please read this note first
67. w printing applications including Greeting Card Photo Calendar Album Page and more Projects can be printed at home or saved as image files for sharing with family and friends by email or the web Each unique print project software comes packed with a full set of professionally designed templates and layouts for all occasions and in all kinds of styles You can personalize the designs with your own digital pictures and text 5 NOTE Please access http www arcsoft com to learn more about ArcSoft software ArcSoft Medialmpression amp Print Creations don t support Windows 98se Me Adobe Acrobat Reader 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 96 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Computer System Requirements For acceptable picture transferring and editing performance we recommend the following minimum requirements For Windows Users Compatible with Microsoft Windows 98SE 2000 XP ME Vista Pentium Ill 1GHz or equivalent processor USB Port 256MB RAM 512MB recommended DirectX 9 0 or higher 500MB or above free disk space HDD space Color monitor with high color 16 bit graphic capability or higher CD ROM drive Standard mouse and keyboard Stereo speakers For Macintosh Users
68. will beep when you power on the camera You can turn the beep sound on or off in the Setup mode When the beep sound is turned on the camera will beep when you press the buttons Volume Adjusting the volume of the shutter sound start up sound beep and playback sound 20 Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Selecting Auto Review Period When the auto review feature is activated the picture just taken will be shown on the LCD screen Setup Menu 1 Access the setup menu m Auto Review 2 Press the J or amp button to select E Auto Review 3 Press the or 9 button 7 4 Press the amp amp 2 or amp button to select the apres desired setting a r Select Setup Menu 5 Press button OFF The auto review feature is not activated 1 3 or 5 Seconds The picture just taken will be shown on the LCD screen for the selected period of time NOTE This setting is also available in PE Video mode Polaroid i836 Digital Camera User Guide 27 www polaroid com Power Saving Settings The camera performs the following power save operation to conserve battery power Setup Menu 1 Access the setup menu 2 Press the amp amp 2 or G button to select H R Power Save Power Save 3 Press the or 9 button m 4 gt Select 4 Press or G9 to select the desired setting 5 Press the G button Setup Menu ower S

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