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1. 1 Access the setup menu Setup Menu 2 3 File No Series 2 Press lt 7 or ZN to select FORMAT ee Hee MS USB Computer Start up Image 3 Press the or button a vo eS gt Select Exit 4 Press the X or Z_N button to select the x Setup Menu desired setting ae TV Out 5 Press the button E use Start up Image Format Select NOTE e 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 e Formatting the internal memory destroys all the pictures even those are protected e With a memory card inserted the above operation would format the inserted memory card only The internal memory will not be formatted e This setting is also available in BE Video and gt Playback modes Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 29 www polaroid com e Resetting to Default Settings You can easily change all the settings you made back to the camera default setting by the following steps Please refer to Camera Default Settings on page 107 for more details 1 gt a 30 Access the setup menu Press 7 or to select X RESET ALL Press the SET DISP or 6l button Press X7 or L to select YES Press the NOTE SET DISP button Setup Menu 3 3 E Select Setup Menu 3 3 lt E
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3. Select The following settings do not change with this procedure e Date amp Time setting e Language setting e TV out setting Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Turning the Information Display On Off Press the E button each time switches the LCD screen to the next display mode in the following mode AsmM SNo A 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide 31 www polaroid com Video Mode NOTE e You can not change the LCD status in the following situation e Recording video clips or audio files e Playing video clips or audio files e Playing the slideshow e Viewing in thumbnail e Trimming a still image 32 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 3 Taking Pictures Before you take pictures please read this note first NOTE Never remove the battery 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 e Taking Pictures in Normal Mode You can take pictures at approximately 1 3 feet to infinity 40cm to infinity oN NOTE Most settings are saved by the camera when the power is turned off so that the same setting is auto
4. The following paper sizes are available ane Auto L 2L Postcard Card Size 100x150 mm g vou 4 x6 8 x10 Letter 11 x17 AO AQ 78 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Selecting Paper Type 1 Access the PictBridge menu Piotbridge Menu Paper Type 2 Press the or Z_N button to select the desired setting 3 Press the button The following paper types are available AUTO PLAIN PHOTO F PHOTO AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model Setting the Date Stamp On Off 1 Access the PictBridge menu EEE JF Peper Type 2 Press the or L button to select the Erie no desired setting EA Reset All 3 Press the button ry Select AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model ON Add the date stamp to the printed image OFF Print without the date stamp Setting the File Name On Off 1 Access the PictBridge menu SHEEN FE Paper Type 2 Press the X7 or Z_N button to select the File No desired setting TEN Reset All 3 Press the S button AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model ON Add the file name to the printed image OFF Print without the file name Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 79 e Resetting to Default Settings NOTE Choosing the Reset All setting in PictBridge menu returns all print settings to the defau
5. 9 Press the ZN button to select gt ICON 10 Press the or 6l to select the animation effect for each file to display Setting Repeat On Off 7 Press the ZN button to select G2 ICON 8 Press the i or to select the desired setting Running a Slide Show 9 Press the button to start a slide show 10 Pressing the s button pauses the slide show 11 Pressing the mew 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com gD 9 e Playing a Video Clip on LCD Screen 1 Set the camera to PLAYBACK mode 2 Press the i and 6l buttons to select the desired video clip 3 Press the X7 button to start playing the video clip 4 Press the 7 button again to pause 5 Press the Z_N button to stop the video clip 10 01 30 Q e Playing Audio Clips 1 Set the camera to the B PLAYBACK mode Press the b and buttons to select the desired audio clip Press the 7 button to start playing the audio clip Press the X7 button again to pause Press the _ button to stop playing SiS G T fA OU fast a PLAY ZA OOO ksHoS Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 67 www polaroid com e Playing a Voice Memo fl 2 68 Set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode Press the 9 an
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7. www polaroid com Setting Flash Mode ssisccssccnccatecastosesaetacceatatavedeacesaaenies detaceanenays 39 e Setting ASM Mode 0 ccceeee eee 141 e Setting the Image Size and Quality 43 e Setting Light Metering 5 144 e Setting White Balance 145 Setting the ISO cremesin enres 46 e Setting Exposure Compensation 47 Setting Self timer 48 e Taking Continuous Pictures 149 Setting the AEB 290 e Setting the Highlight 50 e Setting the Sharpness za Ol e Setting the Photo Effect s92 e Setting Date Stamp On Off 53 e Zoom Feature 54 e Setting Stabilizer 55 e Setting Face Tracking 56 e Setting Photo Frame nc Dl Setting AF Lamps ciacstcsscsnetaieeacietesectaccandatarsteanes aneirin 57 4 Recording Video Clips 0ccccccc ec inna iraina e Recording Video Clips e Setting the Video Size 5 Recording Audio Clips cccccec ccc ionnta ei aoea e Recording a Audio Clip side e Recording a Voice Memo for the Desired Image 1eeeeeee 61 6 Managing Pictures and Video Clips cccceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 62 Reviewing Pictures sceeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeees 1 262 e Magnifying amp Trimming the Displayed Picture 62 e Rotating the Displayed Picture eeeeee iOS e Changing the Image Effect 64
8. Polaroid User Guide t830 8 0 Megapixel Digital Camera Corre recesececcecereeeceeeeesreeeeeeeeereeeeeeeereLeeeeeHereseeLereeeeeD Questions Need some help This manual should help you understand your new product If you have questions call our toll free number found on the insert with this icon DIGITAL QUALITY POLAROID SIMPLICITY www polaroid com PS O eh ores Product Overview Shutter button Flash Self timer LED Auto Focus Lamp Speaker Power button Stabilizer Microphone Lens Q 00 o 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Zoom out Thumbnail button Playback mode button Menu button Macro Left button LCD screen Down button Delete ASM button Mode button Zoom in button Play Pause Up button Wrist strap holder Set Display button USB port Flash Right button G8H6E 8O9GG9880 ASM button Pressing this button switches among the Aperture Priority Shutter Priority and Manual Exposure mode See page 41 23 24 Battery SD card door Tripod mount Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Table of Contents Product OVERVIEW sascsdenieneicetsiicacasnicededtessaswsscenceceastanmcesvacscdsesedenseesie 2 Table Of Contents wis soron resterian ae anaana AEA a a EEA 3 1 Getting Started 0 0
9. e Press shutter button halfway showing green AF area means focus is completed e Face tracking is powered by Arcsoft e Under some environmental influences face tracking function may be limited 56 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Setting Photo Frame You can add 10 kinds of frames to still images making them more interesting 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the button 3 Press i or button to select LJ Photo Frame 4 Press X and Z button to select the desired setting NOTE e This feature only available with still images except 3 2 and 16 9 e Setting AF Lamp Using this setting you can turn the Auto Focus assist beam on or off When it is turned on the focus lamp gives out a strong beam and neps the camera easily focus on the subject 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the YY button 3 Press orf button to select AF Lamp E 4 Press 7 and _ button to select the desired setting i Ss ne Disable the AF lamp while recording images The AF lamp turns on automatically by half pressing the shutter button under low light conditions Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 57 www polaroid com 4 Recording Video Clips e Recording Video Clips Use the Video mode to record video clips with audio The Power Auto Focus Lamp button blinks and the remaining time that can be recorded will decrease in seconds while
10. backup all the necessary 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 If 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 are watching video clips on your PC it is recommended to install the DirectX ver 9 0 or above It can be downloaded from http www microsoft com directx Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon faa Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 89 www polaroid com 1 Before you begin close all other software applications open on your computer 2 Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD ROM Drive 3 The CD User Interface Screen will automatically launch 4 With the mouse click on each software interface button in turn and follow the on screen
11. button Press the i or 6l button to select Ei Resolution Press the X7 and L button to select the desired setting Press the ase button Quality setting J 2 5 Set the camera to Still Image mode Press the button Press the i or button to select s8s Quality Press the 7 and L5 button to select the desired setting Press the l button Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Fine Normal Quality OO 43 e 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 2 Press the button aes 3 Press the iy or button to select H Spot Metering 4 Press the X7 and L button to select the desired setting 5 Press the ose button Option Description o 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 NOTE This setting is also available in BE Video mode 44 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Setting White Balance Selecting the right type o
12. camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the SY button 3 Press the i or gl button to select ISO 4 Press the X7 or Z_N button to select the desired setting 5 Press the 5 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 value is the faster the shutter speed will be NOTE e Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise To get better images use as low as ISO speed as possible 46 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e 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 2 Press the button 3 Press the iy or 6l button to select Exposure 4 Press the X7 or Z_N button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button NOTE e 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 on a clear day e When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions you may not be able to obtain satisfactory results even if performing exposure compensati
13. cannot be deleted Remove protection before deleting e All deleted pictures and video clips cannot be recovered Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 71 www polaroid com e 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 1 Access the setup menu 2 Press the X7 or ZN button to select amp TV Computer Out IM start up Image 3 Press the or button Format ry gt Select 4 Press the X7 or L button to select the desired setting 5 Press the E button Setup Menu File No USB i art up Ima 6 Press the button to exit the menu AN Start uy eiage Format Select Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon yang Or visit www polaroid com 72 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 7 Print Settings e About PictBridge PictBridge is a new industry standard that allows you to print images directly from a PictBridge enable digital still camera to a PictBridge compatible printer without using a photo editing software or a computer Printing Procedures 1 P
14. instructions 8 NOTE If the setup screen does not appear after loading the CD then you can manually start it by double clicking the My Computer icon on your desktop then double clicking the icon for the CD ROM drive When the CD ROM window opens double click the INSTALL E EXE icon For Macintosh Users 1 Before you begin close all other software applications open on your computer 2 Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD ROM Drive 3 Double click the CD ROM icon Polaroid 4 Install the software included 90 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Software Included with Your Camera The t830 software CD contains the following software Polaroid t830 Camera Driver Plug amp Play removable disk Easy to use just plug the camera to a computer and use it as a removable disk Use the ArcSoft PhotoStudio to edit and print the Pictures ArcSoft PhotoStudio Picture Editing Software ArcSoft PhotoStudio is an easy to use and powerful image editing software loaded with everything you need to fix print and get creative with your digital pictures This program gives you quick access and all at once enhancement to the pictures on your computer for example removing red eye and cloning objects to a different picture Add special effects or place them in cards calendars frames and fantasy templates ArcSoft PhotoStudio also includes a wide variety of pri
15. is pressed Camera is turned off Or Flash unit is charging Or Memory is full 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 Battery is dead Recharge the battery 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 5 ft 2 6 ft 0 15 m 0 8 m Telephoto 1 6 ft 2 6 ft 0 5 m 0 8 m Recorded pictures are not saved in memory Removing the memory card before the save operation is complete Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Do not remove the memory card before the save operation is complete 97 Symptom Problem Solution Colour of the playback pictures is Sunlight or light from another Position the camera so sunlight different from the picture on the source is shining directly into the does not shine directly onto LCD screen during recording lens during recording the lens Pictures are not displayed A memory card with non DCF This camera cannot display non pictures recorded with another DCF pictures recorded onto a camera is loaded in the camera memory card used by another digital camera cannot erase pictures
16. memory using a Polaroid SD card not included up to 2GB 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 See pages 102 to 105 for storage capacities Memory card precautions Je 2 84 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com IMPORTANT e Make sure you turn off the camera before inserting or removing a memory card e Be sure to orient the card correctly when inserting it Never try to force a memory card into the slot when you feel resistance e SD memory cards have a write protectio
17. original size Press the button to set the image trimming Press the button again to trim the selected image and save it as a new one Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Rotating the Displayed Picture The currently displayed picture can be rotated for a better review angle on the LCD screen 1 Set the camera to PLAYBACK mode 2 Press the TY button 3 Press the 9 or button to select Rotate 4 Press the B button 5 Press the X7 or L5 button to select the desired setting 6 Press the ES button lt gt Select NOTE e The rotated image will be saved as a new file name Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 63 www polaroid com e Changing the Image Effect 1 Set the camera to PLAYBACK mode 2 Press the 9 button 3 Press the D or 6l button to select Effect 4 Press the button 5 Press the X7 or L button to select the desired setting 6 Press the H button NOTE e The edited image will be saved as a new file e Changing the Image Size Resizing a large size image to a smaller one helps to share with families and friends Set the camera to PLAYBACK mode 2 Press the Y button 3 Press the or 6l button to select Resize 4 Press the button 5 P
18. polaroid com e Camera Default Settings Camera Mode Description Default Still Image Mode Image Resolution 8M Quality Metering White Balance for Pictures so gt A S Exposure Drive Mode AEB Highlight Sharpness Effect Date Stamp Photo Frame Face Tracking AF Lamp 9 9 9 9 Z7 9 9 9 Digital Zoom Video Mode Video Resolution 320 X 240 Metering Multi White Balance for Video Clips Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Auto 107 Capture mode Q mode Auto Review 3 sec Power Save 1 min Date amp Time YY MM DD Language English File No Series Setup Mode TV Out NTSC USB Computer Start up Image Format Reset All Playback Mode Protect Slide Show NOTE destinations The default language for the LCD screen may vary with the different shipment 108 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Tips Your Safety amp Maintenance Your Camera should only be operated within the following environment e 32 104 Fahrenheit O 40 Celsius e 15 90 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
19. select DPOF 6 Press the 77 or _ button to select the desired setting 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 i or 6l button to select the picture you want to print out 8 Press the b or button to select the number of print copies 82 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 9 Pressing the ser button activates the date stamp setting 1 will appear on the LCD screen 10 Press the Y 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 13 Press the Print button on the printer to start printing Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon laa Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 83 www polaroid com 8 Using the SD Secure Digital Card e Using the SD Card Your camera comes with built in flash memory for storing pictures and video clips You can expand the
20. setting based on the internal memory and different capacities of SD card Recordable Images Units Images 16MB Internal Memory 2 ite m ime Ba 4 6 2 4 7 2 5 8 2 5 8 4 8 E N N m Bej nne m E N e gt in m A i g 102 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 256 MB SD 512 MB SD 63 128 NOTE M 3264 X 2448 169 3264 X 1836 1 2272 X 1704 vG4 640 X 480 Super fine ill 3 2 3264 X 2176 M1 2816 X 2112 2M 1600 x 1200 2 a aas Fine Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Normal 103 Recordable Video Length Resolution Video clips can be taken 16MB Internal Memory 00 00 17 00 00 34 00 01 05 32MB SD 00 01 50 00 03 33 00 06 42 64MB SD 00 03 54 00 07 34 00 14 17 128MB S 00 08 02 00 15 36 00 29 25 256MB S 00 16 03 00 31 09 00 58 46 512MB S 00 32 44 01 03 30 01 59 48 01 05 45 02 07 33 04 00 38 104 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com NOTE 640 640 x 480 320 320 x 240 160 160 x 128 e Scene complexity affects a picture s file size For example a picture of trees in autumn has a larger file size than a pic
21. the zoom status T stands for Tele and W stands for Wide Keep the button pressed and the camera switches from optical zoom to digital zoom when it reaches the maximum optical zoom 54 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 3 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 button Optical Zoom lt H Digital Zoom j rt Red Square Zoom W Button Zoom T Button Thumbnail Digital zoom Ww E Digital zoom status e Setting Stabilizer With the feature on it significantly reduces the amount of image motion caused by camera shake or the subject It effectively removes blur in the picture 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the W Stabilizer button The icon will be shown on the right side of the LCD screen Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 55 www polaroid com e 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 MENU 2 Press the gt button 3 Press i ork button to select Face Tracking 4 Press and ZN button to select the desired setting S NOTE
22. 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 110 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is needed e 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide 111 www polaroid com US 0907 Part No OM3580US001
23. your own startup image Ts Press the amp button to set the camera to Playback mode Press the i or 6l button to select a desired image Press the Y button Press the i or button to select vB Start up Image Press the l button A hint window will appear on the left bottom corner of the LCD Press the X7 or L button to confirm or give up your choice Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 27 7 Press the button to apply the choice gt 8 Press the button to set the camera to Capture mode 9 Press the amp Y button 10 Access the setup menu 11 Press the X7 or L button to select PH Start up Image 12 Press the 5sp or l button 13 Press the X7 or L button to select the desired picture 14 Press button The image that you choose will stored in directory as a startup image 15 Press the button to exit the menu NOTE memory is formatted Setup Menu File No Series TV Out PAL USB Computer z 44 gt Select The startup image will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted or 28 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Formatting the Internal Memory Formatting the internal memory deletes all data stored in it
24. 0 ce cece cece ee eea ee esaeeeeaeeeeeeneeaeaeeaeeeseeauas e Camera Package Contents e Attaching the Wrist Strap e Installing the Battery e Using Your Battery Charging the Battery sacsccicschtanusselaievbiednceneedatadatmiadicidenelaasinedanaad e Checking the Battery Level ted Turning the Camera On and Off cccceeeeeceeee nent eset eee eeeeeneee 1 2 Camera Settings iioc innie a ea L SE ERES 12 e Checking Camera Status wi e Capture Modes e Playback Mode e Camera Modes e Capture Modes ie lS e How to Navigate Menus a19 Setup Menu osssssssecsseeenen za 20 e Adjusting the Sounds mAN e Selecting Auto Review Period el e Power Saving Settings ue2o e Setting the Date and Time 124 e Setting the Display Language 225 Resetting File No eeeeeeee 26 e Choosing a Startup Image pe a7 e Formatting the Internal Memory wi 2Q e Resetting to Default Settings 30 e Turning the Information Display On Off zagi 3 Taking Pictures ananananenennnnennn 33 e Taking Pictures in Normal Mode n139 e Taking Pictures in Macro Mode eceeeeeeeeeeeee es 135 e Taking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes 36 Using the Q Md iiiiccactics cecesccsctaaasaaaactedeavacacedsanaaedeneteta deasanan 38 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 3
25. All the pictures in memory are Unprotect the pictures you want protected to delete There is no response from the The LCD screen is frozen or the Remove and re install the battery camera while pressing any camera is hanged to reset the camera Your valuable buttons data stored in the camera will not be lost TV Out Symptom Problem Solution LCD screen does not appear There is a problem with the Use the optional video cable to on the screen of the connected camera TV connection connect the camera to the TV television Or Or TV setup is wrong Consult the documentation of the Or TV and put it in its video mode Video system is incompatible Or Select the proper video output system Images do not display in color Wrong system selection Change to NTSC or PAL on TV Please also refer to the help files amp User Guides that accompany the enclosed applications For further information and support please visit our website http www polaroid com 98 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 12 Getting Help e Polaroid Online Services Website http www polaroid com e 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 arcsoft com en support For Europe ArcSoft Europe Support Center Ireland Tel 353 0 61 702087 Fax 353 0 61 702001 E ma
26. Capture mode and Playback mode 1 Press the CY 2 Press the iy or 6l button to choose YT SETUP 3 Press the b 4 Press the ty button button to enter the setup menu button to exit the setup menu ENA uto Review Select 20 3 sec 1 min English Exit Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Adjusting the Sounds You can set the start up volume shutter volume and beep volume in Setup mode 3 Press the SET DISP Access the setup menu 2 1 SOUNDS is the current selection or q button 4 START UP is the current selection 5 Press the X7 or Z_N to select the desired item 6 Press the setting 7 Press the Shutter i or q button to select the desired button Setup Menu 4 1 3 Auto Review 3 sec Power Save 1 min E Date amp Time g Language English Shutter 4 On Start up a Beep On Volume A 43 gt Select BBIOK You can turn the shutter sound on or off in the Setup mode When the shutter sound is turned on the camera will beep when you press the shutter button Start up You can set the start up volume in the Setup mode When the start up sound is turned on the camera will beep when you power on the camera Beep You can turn the beep sound on or off in the Setup mode When the beep sound is turn
27. User Guide www polaroid com e Taking Pictures in Macro Mode Use this mode to capture subjects close to the lens Wide Angle 0 6 2 6 ft 15 cm 80 cm Telephoto 1 6 2 6 ft 50 cm 80 cm 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the D 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide 35 www polaroid com e Taking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes Select a mode that is suitable to your shooting conditions 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the Sa button to show the scene shooting mode screen 3 Press the 7 Z_N i or 6l 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 36 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 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 picture 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 Backlight Shooting the image of backlight object by changing metering Nigh
28. all other applications and attempt to am installing Polaroid t830 Camera Camera Driver does reinstall the driver Driver not load 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 Connection failure Check all cable connections are secured computer Camera Driver is not You need to install the camera driver for installed Windows 98SE systems cannot run the Polaroid t830 Conflict with another If you have another camera installed on your Camera Driver camera driver or computer remove it and it s driver completely capture device from your system to avoid conflicting with it My CD Installation wizard does The auto installation For Win98se Me user not work file is switched off Go to the computer desktop Right click on My or The CD ROM is Computer Click Properties Select Device disconnected 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 choo
29. 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 Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon laa Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 109 www polaroid com e 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 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 reasonable 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
30. ce and press the to exit 74 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Camera Printer Connection Connecting with the USB Cable USB Port ca Zig sd aw To Printer 1 Plug the labelled end lt of the USB cable into the socket marked e lt gt on your printer Location of USB socket will vary from printer to printer 2 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB port on your camera PictBridge Menu Standard EE mags Single Layout BH Paper Size ESI NOTE e CONNECTING displays on the LCD screen indicating a proper connection to the printer e Do not connect the USB cable with the camera and printer until Printer mode is enabled Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 75 www polaroid com Selecting Print images 1 Access the PictBridge menu Pictbridge Menu 2 Press the lt 7 or L button to select the desired setting EN cualiy EE Layout EE Peper size 3 Press the button The following options are available SINGLE Print the selected image in the camera s internal memory or a memory card according to specified settings ALL Print all images in the camera s internal memory or a memory card according to the specified settings NOTE e Print settings are configured for images only Make sure there are no video clips or other file besides images in the memory before printing e Not all printers will s
31. d 6l buttons to select the desired image that has the voice memo recorded Press the X7 button to start playing the voice memo Press the button again to pause Press the L button to stop playing Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Protecting Unprotecting Pictures Video and Audio Clips 1 Set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode Press button Bisel Press the i or q button to select On Protect woa ARA s Select _ m OK 4 Press the E button Press the X7 or Z_N button to select the desired setting Press the E 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 Select Single option and press the button 6 Press the X7 or Z_N button to select the desired setting Protect 7 Press the i or q button to select another one and protect it Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 69 Protect All pictures Video and Audio Clips 5 Select Lock all option and press the B button 6 Press the DISP button Remove Protection from All Pictures Video and Audio Clips 5 Select Unlock all option and press the button 6 Press
32. e 0090 O Qo O PEES ON aly 8 0 T E W AWB m So ma 808 8 AOSI 8 6898 OO Description Ref Page Shooting Mode we 36 Flash Mode 4A 424 84 32 Macro Mode 35 Self timer Burst 8 S 0 48 Highlight ong 50 12 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Description Ref Page Optical amp Digital Zoom Bar Digital Zoom Factor Number of Remaining Pictures Battery Power Level Internal Memory SD Card Stabilizer Light Metering o e Iso50 1s0100 1s0200 1s0400 IsO800 1S01600 ISO Sensitivity Isom Histogram AJ White Balance AUTO xy D B Shutter Speed 1 2000 sec 8 sec Shake Warning Apeture Value Face Tracking Exposure Compensation Value Focus Mark Date Stamp Automatic Exposure Bracketing AEB Sharpness Quality Image Resolution 8M 3 2 16 9 64M 2M VGA AF Lamp ae Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 13 www polaroid com Video Mode Description 00 01 30 xt e Ref Page Video Mode 58 Macro Mode 35 Optical Zoom Bar Remaining Recording Time 00 01 30 Battery Power Level a Internal Memory SD Card Q Light Metering 0 White Balance auto X amp amp Bi Hi Focu
33. e 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 toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon faa Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www polaroid com e Capture Modes The camera has three modes for recording still images video clips and audio clips Selecting these three modes as follows c 1 Press the C2 button to set the camera to capture mode 2 Press the scvm s button to access the scene mode palette 3 Press 6l button to select the desired setting 4 Press the button to confirm your choice Description Still Image Mode Video Mode Audio Mode 18 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e How to Navigate Menus a Menus are used to select capture and play settings as well as other camera settings like the Date Time and Auto Power Off 1 Press the Y button to enter a menu bar and press it again to exit 2 Press the i and 6l buttons to scroll left and right through the menu bar 3 Press the X7 and L buttons to scroll up and down through menu options 4 Press the button to enter a submenu or confirm your choice Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www polaroid com e Setup Menu You can change the basic settings of the camera in
34. e mode 2 Press the button 3 Press i or button to select J Date Stamp 4 Press X7 and L 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 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 53 www polaroid com e 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 e Using the digital zoom may cause a decrease in image quality Turn Digital Zoom On Off 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the button 3 Press D or q button to select ICON Digital Zoom 4 Press or Z_N button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button To Zoom In and Out 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the to zoom in the subject or press the button to return to original zoom status While you press the or buttons a red square will show on the zoom status bar as illustrated The white square in the bar indicates
35. ec Double Burst Face Tracking Off On Photo Frame 10 frames can be selected Beep Off On Auto Review Off 3 sec 5 sec 38 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Setting Flash Mode Flash Range Wide Angle 1 6 8 2 ft 50 cm 2 5 m Telephoto 1 6 5 ft 50 cm 1 5 m 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the 6l button to cycle through the flash settings and select the one you need The icon according to the flash setting you selected will appear on 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 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 39 www polaroid com Display Option Description A The flash fires automatically as needed Use this Auto Flash A A etting to take most pictures Red eye Red ction he flash fires a few times before taking your picture L y to reduce the red eye phenomenon The flash fires for every picture Use this setting in g Always On high contrast situations to provide fill light or use it ndoors in low light The flash fires regardless of the surrounding Slow Syne brightness In low light conditions slow shutter S5 speed provides better lighting of the background that is out of range of the flash The flash does not fire Use this setting for outdoor pictures or
36. ed 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 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 21 e Selecting Auto Review Period When the auto review feature is activated the picture just taken will be shown on the LCD screen for a certain length of time 1 Access the setup menu 2 Press the or ZN button to select AUTO REVIEW 3 Press the B or 6l button 4 Press the X7 or L button to select the desired setting 5 Press button OFF The auto review feature is disabled Setup Menu P sounds 3 sec BA Power Save 1 min E Date amp Time E Language English Setup Menu P Sounds Auto Review EF Power Save E Date amp Time Language Select 3 SEC 5 SEC The length of time the picture just taken will be shown on 22 the LCD screen Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Power Saving Settings The camera performs the following power save operation to conserve battery power 1 Access the setup menu 2 Press the X7 or button to select POWER SAVE 3 Press the 5 4 Press X7 setting SET 5 Press the s or q button E or ZN to select the desired button Setup Menu 1 3 P Sounds Sj Auto Rev
37. eye reduction Always on Slow sync and Off e Free to edit your images and print your pictures by DPOF e Large 3 0 inch LCD screen for easier image preview and review e Convenient multiple shooting modes for more accurate reproduction of pictures 6 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Camera Package Contents t830 Registration Card ec Quick Start Guide Wrist Strap Do not swing the camera around by the strap Skin The CD ROM includes Polaroid t830 Camera Driver PC ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5 5 PC ArcSoft PhotoStudio 4 3 Mac ArcSoft Videolmpression 2 PC amp Mac Adobe Acrobat Reader PC amp Mac Rechargeable Adapter User Guide in PDF format Lithium ion Battery Battery Charger USB Cable Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Attaching the Wrist Strap e Installing the Battery One Lithium rechargeable battery is supplied with the product For detailed instructions on battery usage please see Using Your Battery on page 9 1 Open the camera s battery SD card door by pushing it outwards as illustrated 2 Insert the battery 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Using Your Battery Here are some helpful hi
38. f 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 Daylight 2 Press the Y button a Tungsten Fluor H 3 Press the i or gl button to select White Balance 4 Press the or Z_N button to select the desired setting 5 Press the lose 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 bE Video mode Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 45 www polaroid com e 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 apertures In a digital camera higher ISO value allows higher shutter speed at the expense of mottled or grain appearing in the final picture 1 Set the
39. ge Flash Range for Normal mode Built in Flash Wide Angle 2 6 ft 6 6 ft 0 8m 2m Telephoto 2 6 ft 3 2 ft 0 8m 1m Flash Range for Macro mode Wide Angle 0 5 ft 2 6 ft 0 15 m 0 8 m Telephoto 1 6 ft 2 6 ft 0 5 m 0 8 m Exposure Control 2 0 EV in 0 3 or 0 4 increments ISO Speed Auto 50 100 200 400 800 1600 700 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Shutter Speed 1 2000 sec 8 sec White Balance Auto Day light Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent H Fluorescent L Customer Storage e Internal Memory 16 MB Nand Flash e External Memory supports SD card up to 2 GB not included Self timer 2 sec 10 sec Double Burst File Format e Still Image EXIF 2 2 compatible format JPEG compression DCF compatible Support DPOF e Video Clip AVI e Audio WAV Power Supply One Rechargeable Lithium ion Battery included Tripod Socket Yes Connectivity With computer via USB cable included With TV via TV cable included Dimension e Size W 95 5 mm x D 57 mm x H 20 mm Weight Approximately 110g excluding batteries or card Operating System For Windows Users Microsoft Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP or Vista For Macintosh Users Mac OS 9 2 X Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 107 www polaroid com e Storage Capacities The charts below indicate the approximate numbers of pictures and length of video clips the camera can hold at each
40. hat 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide 87 www polaroid com e 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 1 Insert an SD card into the camera 2 Turn on the camera 3 Set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode 4 Press the button Press the b or button to select ICON COPY TO CARD 6 Press the H button 7 Press the 77 or _ button to select the desired setting oon 8 Press the F button select SINGLE Copy a selected image or video clip ALL Copy all the files in the current memory Copy Single File 8 Press the 9 or button to select a picture video or audio file 9 Press the H button Copy All Files Copy This Press the ES button o 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Oo 00 9 Installing the Software onto a Computer e Installing the Software For Windows Users IMPORTANT Please
41. iew 3 sec E min Ea Date amp Time Language English Setup Menu BM Sounds Auto Review iz Power Save Eg Date amp Time Z Language 1 3 5 MIN The camera is designed to switch off automatically to save battery life after the specified period of inactivity NOTE Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com This setting is also available in bE Video and ic Playback modes 23 e Setting the Date and Time Access the setup menu T 2 o 24 Press 7 or Z_N button to select amp DATE amp TIME Press the Press the or 6l button or 6l button to select a field such year month day hour minute and date format Press X7 or L button to adjust the value in the field and select the date format Press the B NOTE button P Sounds Auto Review 3 sec Power Save 1 min Language English i 2007 07 01 18 59 T YY MM DD 4 Select m OK e f the battery is removed for about two days the TIME setting will be lost e This setting is also available in P amp Video and gt Playback modes Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Setting the Display Language Under this setting you can select the language you prefer for the LCD screen 1 Access the setup menu 2 Press the X7 or ZN button t
42. il 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 Polaroid and Polaroid and Pixel are trademarks of Polaroid Corporation USA Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon laa Or visit www polaroid com Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 99 13 Appendix e 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 1 3 ft to 40 cm to The focusing range is the distance from the lens to the subject Macro Focus Wide Angle 0 5 ft 2 6 ft 0 15 m 0 8 m Telephoto 1 6 ft 2 6 ft 0 5 m 0 8 m LCD Screen 3 0 color TFT LCD e Modes Auto Red eye Reduction Always On Slow Sync Off e Ran
43. ing the Shutter Priority In 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 moving 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 Under 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e 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 easier to email while larger size with fine quality are better for printing Resolution setting T 2 5 Set the camera to Still Image mode Press the
44. io 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 oS Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon faa Or visit www polaroid com 94 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com For Macintosh Users NOTE For Mac user directly plug in the camera no need to install the driver 1 Turn on the camera 2 Set the camera to PLAYBACK mode 3 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 inside 6 You can copy the pictures and video clips from this directory folder and paste to the hard disk Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 95 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 Polaroid t830 Shut down
45. lt value More details refer to Resetting to Default Setting on page 29 Selecting Print format PictBridge Menu 1 Access the PictBridge menu E image 2 Press the _7 or L button to select the a desired setting meses SET 3 Press the s button STANDARD Print settings differ according to the printer model INDEX Print pictures as a thumbnail image DPOF Print settings by DPOF format 80 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e 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 viewing 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 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 81 www polaroid com Setting the DPOF 1 Insert an SD card into the camera 2 Turn on the camera 3 Set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode 4 Press the button 5 Press or 6l button to
46. matically 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 Lamp remains steady on indicating the camera focus is locked on the subject When the camera s focus mark are in red and the Auto Focus Lamp blinks there is difficulty in focusing the subject Release the Shutter button recompose the scene and press the Shutter button halfway to reset the focus Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 33 www polaroid com Focus Mark Shutter Speed Auto Focus Lamp Aperture Value NOTE oO Still Image mode is the capture mode by default e The LCD screen will show you the aperture value and shutter speed at which you take the picture e f the shutter speed is slow or that the image maybe blurred the shake warning icon r may appear on the LCD screen To avoid this situation the use of a tripod is recommended 4 Hold the camera steady and slowly press the shutter button down to take your image Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon eS Or visit www polaroid com 34 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera
47. n 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 t830 camera and valuable data in your existing SD card may be distorted or lost when the card is inserted in the t830 camera We strongly recommend the user to use a NEW or formatted Polaroid SD card not included for the t830 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 T 2 3 Turn off the camera Open the battery SD card door by pushing it outwards as illustrated Insert the SD card and ensure the card is inserted the correct position as illustrated Close the battery SD card door by pressing it downwards and then slide it back to lock pan The L icon will appear on the LCD screen when a SD card is inserted into the camera Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 85 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 of the SD card slot IMPORTANT e Never insert any other object into the camera s SD card slot Doing so creates the risk of damage to the camera and card e Sh
48. nting options ArcSoft Videolmpression 2 Movie Making Software ArcSoft Videolmpression is an easy to use video editing software program The program enables users to create and edit new videos using existing video and image files making desktop video presentations for home business and the Web 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 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 91 www polaroid com e Computer System Requirements For acceptable picture transferring and editing performance we recommend the following minimum requirements For Windows Users Compatible with Microsoft Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP or Vista Pentium III 450 MHz or equivalent processor USB Port 128MB RAM 256MB recommended DirectX 9 0 or higher 500MB free disk space Color monitor with high color 16 bit graphic capability or higher CD ROM drive Standard mouse and keyboard Stereo speakers For Macintosh Users 92 Mac OS Version 9 2 X PowerMac G3 or higher USB Port 128MB RAM 256MB recommended 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 t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 10 Transferring Pictu
49. nts 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 battery from your camera when not in use for long periods of time WARNING The battery should be replaced by an adult Use recommended or equivalent type of battery only Insert the battery in the correct orientation Remove exhausted battery from the camera immediately Do not short the supply terminals Please dispose the battery properly Remove battery from the camera when not in use These instructions should be retained for future reference e Charging the Battery After purchasing and before its first use charge the battery for 8 hours initially and about 2 5 hours for subsequent charging ilk Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide Install the battery as shown and press the battery downwards onto the charger till you hear a clicking sound Make sure the battery is securely seated in the battery slot www polaroid com 2 Connect the plug to the charger as shown and connect the adapter to the household power outlet Battery Charge LED is Red Charge is in progress Battery Charge LED is Green Charge is complete 5 NOTE e The AC adapter will stop operation once the battery is fully charged It is recommended to disconnect
50. o select 4 LANGUAGE 3 Press the s or gl button 4 Press the X7 or L button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Setup Menu 1 3 P Sounds SH Auto Review 3 sec BJ Power Save 1 min Date amp Time English 2 g Select Setup Menu 1 3 P Sounds E Auto Review E Power Save EJ Date amp Time EE Language 25 e 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 7 or L to select ICON FILE NO 3 Press the or button 4 Press the or L button to select the desired setting Setup Menu i Setup Menu Series File No TV Out PAL TV Out USB Computer USB EJ Start up image EJ Start up Image Format Format a a Select 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 y EEN 26 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e 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
51. on Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 47 www polaroid com e Setting Self timer Your camera is designed with a self timer function which will allow you to take pictures with a count down of 2 or 10 seconds gt 1 Press the button to set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the Y button to enter menu bar 3 Press the i or button to choose Drive Mode 4 Press the X7 and Z_N buttons to scroll up and down through menu options 5 Press the S button Option Description 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 four pictures in succession Burst 6 Capture procedures are the same as for taking a picture in the normal capture mode See page 33 NOTE e This feature is only available in Still Image mode e Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod when using the self timer function 48 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Taking Continuous Pictures Continuous pictures mode lets you take up to 4 pictures in quick succession 1 Follow the selection steps 1 4 on page 48 2 Select H and press the button 3 Capture procedures are the same as fo
52. op recording or recording stops when the current memory is full 60 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Recording a Voice Memo for the Desired Image 1 Set the camera to the B Playback mode 2 Press the i or l button to select the desired image where you want to add a voice memo 3 Press the button 4 Press the iy or button to select Voice Memo 5 Press button 6 Press the b button to start recording 7 Press the se button again to stop recording 2007 07 01 18 59 aoe 01 pes NOTE e The voice memo cannot be added to a video clip or a protected image e You can only delete the voice memo by deleting the image e A voice memo may not exceed 30 seconds Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 61 www polaroid com e Reviewing Pictures T 2 62 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 Set the camera to amp Playback mode Use the i and buttons to review the pictures taken Set the camera to Playback mode Use the i and buttons to select a picture Press to magnify the select picture Press the 7 ZN iy or button to move around the magnified picture Press the button to view the picture in the
53. ould 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 e 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 Need help with your digital camera Call our toll free customer service number Look for the insert with this icon faa Or visit www polaroid com 86 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Formatting a 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 Setup Menu 1 Insert an SD card into the camera E File No soe 2 Turn on the camera EM TV out NTSC E uss Computer 3 Access the setup menu E start up image 4 Press the X7 or ZN button to select FORMAT 5 Press the lse button Setup Menu File No TV Out 6 Press the X7 or L button to select the g us desired option EEE Start up Image Format 7 Press the button Select IMPORTANT a e SD cards formatted in another camera computer or other devices may not work properly It is recommended to format SD cards with your t830 camera e Note t
54. r taking a picture in the normal capture mode See page 33 NOTE e The flash is automatically disabled in the Zl Continuous mode Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 49 www polaroid com e 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 Set the camera to Still Image mode 2 Press the button 3 Press the iy or button to select AEB 4 Press the X7 and Z_N button to select the desired setting 5 Press the 4 button NOTE e When using this function hold the camera steady Use of a tripod is recommended e Setting the Highlight Use the highlight to make the subject stand out from its surroundings The subject will be in focus in three different ranges 1 Set the camera to Still Image mode Press the button 3 Press the iy or button to select HJ Highlight 4 Press the X7 and L5 button to select the desired setting 5 Press the button 50 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e 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 2 Press the button 3 Press the i or button to select gy Sharpness 4 Press
55. recording Set the camera to Video mode P amp See page 18 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 _ button to pause Press the Shutter button again to stop recording or recording stops when the current memory is full 6 Press the or button to zoom in or out the subject NOTE e Digital zoom feature is not available in PE Video mode e Sound cannot be recorded while pressing the zoom button CLOTS 58 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Setting the Video Size 1 Set the camera to b amp Video mode 2 Press the button 320 220 160 A Press the i or button to select g Movie size Movie Size Press the button g Press the X7 and L button to select the desired setting p Press the 5s button NOTE 1640 is suitable for viewing on TV 1320 is the default value suitable for viewing on PC 160 is suitable for sending out as an attachment via e mail Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 59 www polaroid com 5 Recording Audio Clips e Recording a Audio Clip 1 Set the camera to amp Audio mode See page 18 2 Press the Shutter button completely down to start recording 3 Press the Shutter button again to st
56. reparing 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 Selecting PictBridge mode Access the setup menu to enable the USB port Refer to page 74 for details 3 Connecting the camera to the printer Refer to Camera Printer Connection on page 75 for details 4 Select print settings Use the camera s function and navigation buttons to select the print settings Refer to page 76 for details 5 Printing Press the button to start printing Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 73 www polaroid com Cancelling Printing Press the Y 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 before printing press T button to exit and reconfigure printing settings NOTE e Please refer to the printer s user guide for the solutions Printing may resume once the problem is solved Selecting PictBridge Mode 1 Turn on the camera Sstinvend 2 Access the setup menu F 3 Press the X7 or Z_N button to select USB 4 Press the button 5 Press the or L button to select PRINTER 6 Press the button to confirm your choi
57. res 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 e Connecting to Your Computer Connect the camera directly to your computer Turn on the camera 2 Plug the e lt gt labelled end of the USB cable into the eS marked socket on your computer 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the port on your camera 4 An interface New Hardware Found will show on the computer desktop 5 A removable disk drive will be installed onto your computer automatically Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 93 www polaroid com e 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 For Windows Users NOTE You can transfer pictures and video clips in any mode Turn on the camera Connect the camera to a computer via the USB cable 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 gt 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 aud
58. ress the X7 or L button to select the desired setting 6 Press the E button NOTE e The resized image will be saved as a new file name e Only a large size image can be resized to a smaller one 64 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e 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 button and up to 9 thumbnail files appear on the LCD screen 3 Press the C7 CS h or button to select a thumbnail file 4 Press the or button to view the file in full screen Full screen e 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 PLAYBACK mode Press the Y button 3 Press the i or button to select Slide Show 4 Press the button Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 65 www polaroid com Setting Slide Show Interval Time 5 ICON Qis the current selection 6 Press the y or button to select the interval period for each file to display Setting Slide Show Music 7 Press the ZN button to select ICON 8 Press the i or button to select the background music for each file to display Setting Slide Show Effect
59. s Mark ra 14 Video Size 640 320 160 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com Audio Mode o Description Ref Page Audio Mode Remaining Recording Time 60 Battery Power Level cal Internal Memory SD Card Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 15 e Playback Mode Description WH 8 59 A PLAY 2007 7 ONM Resolution mj DPOF Date amp Time 2007 07 01 Recording info E50 BA 2 0EV AWB F28 1 30 Playback mode Battery Power Level Internal Memory SD Card Protect 16 File Number Total Number Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Camera Modes The camera has two working modes Capture mode and Playback mode Pressing the Playback Pal 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 Recording Video Clips on page 58 and Recording Audio Clips on page 60 Playback Mode This mode allows the review rotate protect or delete your pictures and video clips from the camera You can add your favorite sticker and a voic
60. se 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 96 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 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 directx for more details The camera is detected by 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 Camera does not turn on Insufficient battery power or battery is missing Battery is not oriented correctly Or Battery is dead Recharge the battery or install the battery Orient the battery correctly Or Recharge the battery Camera suddenly powers off Auto Power Off function is activated Or Battery is dead Turn the camera on Or Recharge the battery Image is not recorded when the shutter button
61. t Scene Shooting the subject while keeping the background night scenery Sports Used to take still pictures with high speed movement Party Used for the wedding or indoor parties Snow Used for the beach or snow scenes Kids Take a still image to capture moving kids Candlelight To capture the warmth effects of candle light Fireworks Slow shutter speed to take fireworks exploding Night Portrait Use to take portrait pictures when the background is darker Soft Skin Soft Flowing Water Enhance the tone of skin so that the facial skin appears smooth Can take pictures with effects as smooth as silk Food Higher saturation makes food more appetizing Building Enhance the edges of the subject Text Enhance the black amp white contrast Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com 37 e Using the Q Mode The Q mode provides a simplified camera interface Larger icons and fewer controls make it easier to take pictures anytime especially for the beginners and first time digital camera users You can only use the following basic settings in the Q mode Flash Auto flash Red eye reduction Always on Slow sync and Off Button Macro Off On Digital Stabilizer Off On SET DISP OSD On Guide Line OSD Off Resolution 8M 3 2 16 9 6M 4M 2M VGA Drive Mode Off 2 sec 10 s
62. the DISP button Unlock all e NOTE e The icon On appears on the LCD screen when you review the protected files e Protected files cannot be deleted Remove protection before deleting e Formatting the internal memory or a SD card deletes all files including the protected files 70 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Deleting Pictures Video and Audio Clips 1 Set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode Press the Y button Press the i or button to select DELETE Press the sse button Press the X7 and L button to select the desired setting Press the s button SET DISP on Acw N Deleting a Single Picture Video or Audio Clip 5 Select Single option and press the button Press the or button to select the picture video or audio clip you want to delete 7 Press the X or L button to select the desired setting 8 Press the f button NOTE C You can also press the aswa button to delete a single file Deleting All Pictures Video and Audio Clips 5 Select All option and press the button 6 Press the X7 or Z_N button to select the desired setting 7 Press the s button SINGLE Delete a selected unprotected option ALL Delete all the unprotected files in the current memory NOTE e Protected files
63. the and Z_N button to select the desired setting 5 Press the lose button 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 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 51 www polaroid com e 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 Y button Se Negative 3 Press the or q button to select Bb Effect 4 Press the _ and Z_N button to select the desired setting 5 Press the E 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 Add mosaic tiles to the images The images becomes reddish The images becomes greenish The images becomes bluish NOTE e This setting is available in Still Image and Playback modes e The mosaic effect only can be set in Playback mode 8 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Setting Date Stamp On Off Date and time can be displayed on the picture by the following steps 1 Set the camera to Still Imag
64. the AC adapter from the charger when the battery charge LED turns green e Only use the included AC adapter with the battery charger Otherwise damage may occur Only use the supplied Lithium lon rechargeable battery with this camera This rechargeable battery should last for the life of the camera but as is the case with all rechargeable batteries that the actual charge held may decline with use Should it ever become necessary to replace the rechargeable battery please contact your distributor or visit www polaroid com for more information on replacement or backup batteries 10 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e 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 Ea Battery power is adequate 1 Battery power is exhausted Please replace the battery e Turning the Camera On and Off 1 Press the POWER button until the LCD screen is activated 2 Press the POWER button again to turn the power off Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www polaroid com 2 Camera Settings e Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera view the camera LCD screen to check which camera settings are active Those particular features whose icons are not displayed are not activated e Capture Modes Still image Mod
65. ture of blue sky at the same resolution and quality setting Therefore the number of pictures and length of video clips you can store on a memory card may vary e The time format is XX YY ZZ XX is hours YY is minutes ZZ is seconds Recordable Audio Length Memory Card Capacity Length of Audio Clips Recording Time 16MB Internal Memory 04 00 38 32MB SD 00 24 13 64MB SD 00 48 28 128MB SD 01 36 52 256MB SD 03 10 59 512MB SD 06 28 07 1GB SD 12 58 22 NOTE e The time format is XX YY ZZ XX is hours YY is minutes ZZ is seconds Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 105 www polaroid com e Uninstalling Polaroid t830 Driver PC only i For Windows 98SE Users NOTE s The following driver uninstall procedure is for Windows 98SE user only because only Windows 98SE needs to install the t830 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 106 computer when it is finished Matata wren Sen Shana j rope x periscope ton o to dh o concn 2 Tomt apen pap hom ay hh CO OM Cm J perman rr U FAN D Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www
66. upport all these print options Please refer to the printer user guide for options available 76 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com If you choose single image press the f or button to select a desired image and press the D or q button to set the number of copies 43 gt Select NOTE S The value for number of copies is 1 to 30 Selecting Print Quality Pictbridge Menu 1 Access the PictBridge menu 2 Press the or ZN button to select the desired setting EE Layout 3 Press the button ME Paper Size The following quality settings are available AUTO FINE NORMAL DRAFT AUTO Print settings differ according to the printer model Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 77 www polaroid com Selecting Print Layout 1 Access the PictBridge menu 2 Press the X7 or LS button to select the n Pictbridge Menu 1 2 desired setting Pre 3 Press the button EE image E ouality EE Paper Size The following layout settings are available AUTO 1 2 3 4 5 250 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 images on a page Selecting Paper Size 1 Access the PictBridge menu 2 Press the or L button to select the desired setting 3 Press the button Pictonitge Manu EJ Print E image
67. where flash is prohibited or may be distracting for instance 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 may be too dark NOTE e Flash modes are only used in still image shooting e Never touch or block the flash with your fingers 40 Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide www polaroid com e Setting the Aperture Shutter or Manual Mode ASM 1 Set the camera to J Program mode i 2 Press the ASM button to select the ASM mode 3 To exit the ASM Mode press the snom button to show the scene shooting mode screen 4 Press the 7 LA WW or 6l button to select J Program ol Press the se button NOTE ASM Mode e ASM Mode can be only used in f Program mode Please see page 33 to set the camera to the P mode e See page 42 to understand how each mode works Polaroid t830 Digital Camera User Guide 41 www polaroid com e Understanding How ASM Works Using the Aperture Priority In 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 out of focus Selecting a lower aperture value allows you to soften the background Us

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