HP (Hewlett-Packard) M23 manual

. 05" X 6" SP INE 4" X 6" FRONT C O VER 4" X 6" B A CK C O VER Use r’s Manual HP Photo smart M2 2/M2 3 Digital C amer a w ith HP Inst ant Shar e HP Photosmart M2 2/M2 3 Digital Camer a User’s Man ual © 2005 He wlett-P ack ar d Deve lopment Compan y , L.P . Print ed in China www .hp .com [...]

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5 Contents 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1 Attach the Wrist Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2 Install the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 3 Turn on the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 4 Choose the Language. . . . [...]

6 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Focusing the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Obtaining Optimum Focus and Exposure . . . . 36 Using Focus Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Using Digital Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Setting the Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 [...]

7 Contents 4 Using HP Instant Share . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Using the HP Instant Share M enu . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Setting Up Online Destinations in the Camera . . . 80 Sending Individual Images to Destinations . . . . . . 82 Sending All Images to Destinations . . . . . . . . . . . 84 5 Transferring and Printing Images . . . . . .[...]

8 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Getting Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 HP Accessibility Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 HP Photosmart Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 42 Support Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Phone Support in the United States and Canada . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

9 Getting Started 1 Getting St ar ted Congr atulations on y our pur chase of the HP Photo smar t M2 2/M2 3 digital camer a and welcome to the w orld of digital photograph y! This manual explains camera features y ou can use to ensure gre a t re s ul t s wh i l e e n joyi n g t he p h o to g ra p h ic ex p e rie n c e. Some of th ese feat ures are: [...]

10 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual •H P Instant Share —E asil y selec t still images in y our camera to be a utomatically sent to a v ariety of destinations such as e-mai l addresse s, web pages, or a print er the next time the camera is connec ted to a computer . Y our r ec ipi ents can then vi ew the image s with out the burde n of larg[...]

11 Getting Started Setup T o l o ca t e a p ar t o n yo ur c am e ra ( su ch as a bu t to n o r a l ig h t) while f ollo wing the ins tructi ons in this secti on, s ee Camera Pa r t s on p age 20 . 1. Attac h the W rist S tr ap Attach the w r ist str ap to the wr ist str ap mount o n the side of the camer a as sho wn .[...]

12 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 2 . Install the Batter ie s 1. Open the Bat tery/ Memory card door on the side of the camer a b y sliding the door to war d the fr ont of the camer a . 2. Insert the bat teri es as indicated inside the door . 3. Clos e the Battery/Memor y card door b y pushing the door dow n and sliding the door to war d the[...]

13 Getting Started 3 . T u rn on the C amer a T o turn the camer a on , slide the lens cov er open until it clic ks, unco ver ing the lens. T he P ow er/ Memory light on the back of the camer a turns on soli d gre en. The HP logo also display s on the Ima ge Display as the camera pow ers up . T o turn the camer a off , slide the lens co ver c losed[...]

14 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 4. Choo se the L anguage The f irst time y ou turn the camer a on , you ar e pr ompted to choo se a la ng ua ge. 1. Sc roll to the langu age that you wan t by u si n g t h e buttons o n the Controller . 2. Press the button to select the highlight ed language. TIP : If y ou need to change the language later ,[...]

15 Getting Started 6 . Set the Date and T ime The camer a has a cloc k that reco rds the date and time at whi ch y ou take eac h pictur e . This infor mation is recor ded in the image pr operties, w hic h yo u can see in Play ba c k , when viewi n g Image Advice , and w hen vie w ing the image on y our computer . Y ou can also choose to ha ve the d[...]

16 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 7 . Install and F ormat a Memory Car d (Optio nal) Y our camera cont ains internal memory that allo ws y ou to store images and v ideo clips . How ev er , you can use a memory card (pur chased separ ately) instead to stor e images and vi deo clips. F or mor e informati on about supported memory cards, see St[...]

17 Getting Started 5. Pres s the button to highligh t Delete , and then pr es s the button to display the Delete sub-menu. 6. Use th e button to highli ght For ma t C a rd , and then pres s the button to display the Format Card confirmation screen. 7. Pres s the button to highlight Ye s , and then pr ess the button to format the card. Formatting Ca[...]

18 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 8. Install the S oftw ar e The HP Image Z one softwar e allo ws y ou t o transf er images and conf igur e the HP Instant Share men u on the camera . NO TE: If you do not install the HP Image Z one softwar e , y ou can still use the camer a, but certain featur es will be affect ed. F or details , see Using Y [...]

19 Getting Started Mac intosh 1. Close all pr ogr ams and temporar ily disable any v irus pro tection softwar e running on y our computer . 2. Insert the HP Image Z one softwar e CD into the CD dri ve of your computer . 3. Double-click the CD i con on the com puter desktop . 4. Double -cli ck the installer i con, and then f ollo w the on- screen i [...]

20 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Cam era P a r t s Ref er to the pages in par enthese s after the part names in the follo w ing tables fo r more inf ormati on about thos e parts. Back o f the Camer a #N a m e D e s c r i p t i o n 1 Live View/ Playb ac k button • If Live Vi ew is displayed , allow s y ou to swi tc h t o Pl ay ba c k . •[...]

21 Getting Started 3 MODE button (page 4 2) Allo w s yo u to sele ct betw een diff er ent shooting modes for t aking still pictur es. 4 Self- Timer button (pages 46) Allo ws y ou to take a s elf-timer picture . 5P o w e r / M e m o r y ligh t • Solid green —Camer a is on. • Solid amber —Camera is w riting t o either the inter nal memory or [...]

22 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 8 Contro ller wi th and buttons • buttons—Allow s you to s cro ll verticall y through menus . • buttons—Allow s you to s cro ll hori z ontall y through menus and images on the Image Display . • Zoom In ( button)—While in Live View , allow s y ou to digitally z oom the pic ture to a lo wer r esolu[...]

23 Getting Started T op of the Camer a #N a m e D e s c r i p t i o n 1 Shutter button (pages 3 3, 34) • F ocus es and take s a pictur e . • Rec ords aud io clip s. 2W r i s t s t r a p mount (page 11) Allo ws y ou to attach a w ris t stra p to the camer a. 3 Video button (page 3 5) Starts and stops r ecor ding a v ideo clip . 1 2 3[...]

24 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual F r ont , Left Side , and Bottom of the Came ra #N a m e D e s c r i p t i o n 1 Lens co ve r/P o we r sw itc h (page 13) T ur ns the camera on and off and protec ts the lens when the camera is off . 2M i c r o p h o n e (page 34) Records audio clips that are at tached to still images and the aud io portion [...]

25 Getting Started 5 Po w e r adapter connec tor Allo ws y ou to connect an optional HP A C pow er adapter to the camera to either oper ate the camera w ithout batter ies, or rec har ge NiMH rec hargeable batter ies in the camera . 6 T ripod mo unt Allo ws y ou to mount the camer a on a tripod . 7S e l f - T i m e r / V i d e o ligh t (pages 3 5, 4[...]

26 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Cam e ra Sta te s Y our camer a has two main s tates that allo w yo u to complete certain task s. •L i v e V i e w —Allo ws y ou to tak e still pi ctur es and r ecord vi deo c lips. F or inform ation abo ut using Live View , see Chapter 2, T aking P ictures and Recording V ideo Clips , st arting on page [...]

27 Getting Started TIP : In the Captur e and Setup M enus , y ou can modify settings b y highlighting the men u option and using the buttons to change the setting . The Capture Menu lets you spec ify settings f or taking a pi ctur e suc h as image quality , ex posur e, ISO speed, c olo r set ti ngs, a nd impr inting the date and time on the images.[...]

28 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual The Se tup Me nu lets you modify configur ation settings such as displa y bri ghtness , date and time , language , and T V confi guration , among others . It also allow s y ou to mov e images fr om the internal memory to an optional memory card . F or infor mation about using th is menu , see Chapte r 6, Usi[...]

29 Getting Started C a m e ra S t a t u s Sc re e n A status scr een appears for a fe w seconds in the Image Dis play an y time y ou pres s the Flash , MODE , or Self- Timer buttons either when yo u a re i n Pl ay ba c k or a menu is display ed. The top o f the scr een sho ws the name of the cu rr ent setting selected. Beneath that , icons f or the[...]

30 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual R est or ing Pr e v i ous S ettings The flash , shooting mode, and self-timer set tings, as w ell as some of the Capture Menu se tt ing s th at you set, reset to thei r defa ult value s after yo u turn the camer a off . Ho we ve r , you can r estor e the settings f r om the last time the camer a w as on by h[...]

31 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips 2 T aking P ict ur es and R ecor ding V i deo Clip s Usi ng L iv e Vie w The Imag e Display allow s y ou to fr ame pi ctur es and v ideo cli p s u si n g Live View . T o acti v ate Live View when the Image Display is off , pr ess the Live Vi ew/ Playba c k but ton until the Live View icon appears in the [...]

32 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual The f ollow ing table desc ribes the informati on that is displa y ed in Live View when the c amera set tings a re at their defa ult values and an opti onal memory card is installed in the camera . If y ou change other camera settin gs, i cons for those s ettings will also be disp lay ed in Live Vi ew . #I c[...]

33 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Ta k i n g S t i l l P i c t u r e s You can take a picture almost any time the camera is on, regardless of what is being shown on the Image Display. T o tak e a st ill pic ture: 1. Pres s the Live Vi ew/Playb ac k button until the Live View icon appears in the upper left corner o f the Image Display , t[...]

34 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Re c ord i n g Au d io wi t h St i l l Pic t u re s Ther e are tw o wa ys to attach an audio c lip to a still pictur e: • Record the au dio while you are takin g the picture , as explained in this s ection . Y ou cannot use this meth od whe n using the s elf-timer setting or Pa n o r a m a mode. • Add an[...]

35 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Re c o rd i n g Vi d e o Cl ip s 1. Pres s the Live Vi ew/Playb ac k button until the Live View icon appears in the upper left corner of the Image Displa y , then fr ame the subj ect for y our v ideo using the Image Displa y . 2. T o start r ecording v ideo , pres s and r elease the Video button on the t[...]

36 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Fo cu s i n g t h e C a m e r a The f oc us brac k ets in the Live Vi ew scr een sho w the foc us r egion for the s till pic ture y ou ar e taking or the v ideo clip y ou ar e r ecor ding. (See Using Live Vie w on page 31 .) When you press the Shutter button half wa y do wn to tak e a still pi ctur e, the ca[...]

37 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips When you pr ess the Shut ter button, the camer a also measur es the light le v el to set the pr oper e xposur e . If the camera determines there is not enough light and th e camera w ill requir e a very long exposur e , the icon of a shaking hand appears in the Live Vi ew screen . • Tr y s e t t i n g [...]

38 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Usin g F ocus L ock F ocus Lock allow s y ou to foc us on a sub ject that is not in the center of the pi cture , or to captur e action shots mor e quic kly by pr e- foc using in the ar ea wher e the acti on w ill occur . Y ou can also use F ocu s Lo ck to help ac hiev e foc us in lo w light or lo w contras t[...]

39 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Using Di gital Z oom Y ou can use di gital z oom when ev er yo u want to ca pture onl y a portion of the s cene in the Image Displa y . As you z oom in, a ye llow fr ame sur rounds the po rtion of the scene y ou w ant to capture , allow ing y ou to eliminate unwanted portions of the scene . 1. While in L[...]

40 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Set ting the F lash The Fl as h but ton allo ws y ou to cy cle thr ough the flash settings on the camera . T o change the flash setting, pres s the Flash b utton until the desired setting appears on the Image Display . The follo w ing table desc ribe s each of the fla sh settings on the camera . NO TE: The f[...]

41 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips If the flash setting is an ything other than the defa ult Auto Fla sh setting, the icon for the set ting will appear in t he Live View scr een. The ne w setting remains in eff ect until it is changed again or un til the camera is tur ned off . T he flash setting r esets to the def ault Auto Fla sh set ti[...]

42 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Using the Shooting Modes Shooting modes use a pre-defined set of camera settings that ar e optimi z ed f or taking still p ictu res of certain scen e types to gi ve y ou better re sults. In eac h shooting mode, the camer a selects the best set tings, such as the ISO speed , F-number (aperture), and shutter s[...]

43 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Po r t r a i t Use Po r t ra i t mode f or pictur es that hav e one or more people as their pr imary subject . The camer a combines a smaller F-number to blur the back ground , w ith low er sharpness f or a mor e natural effec t. Land sca pe Use Landscape mode to captur e scenes with deep perspecti v e, [...]

44 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual If the shooting mode setting is an ything other than the default Auto Mode setting, the icon f or the setting will appear in the Live Vi ew scr een. T he new s etting remains in effe ct until it is changed again or until the camera is turned off . T he shooting mode s etting re sets to the def ault Auto Mode[...]

45 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips T aking a P anor ami c Sequence of P ic ture s 1. Pres s the MODE button until the Pa n o r a m a mode appears in the Image Display . Y ou are now r eady to take the first pic ture in y our panor amic seque nce. TIP : P anorama image s are stitc hed to g e t h er from l e f t t o r ig h t, so m a ke s u [...]

46 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 5. Continue adding mor e pictur es to the panorama , or press the button to end the panoramic sequence . The panor amic sequence ends automaticall y after you tak e the fifth p ictur e . 6. After y ou hav e completed the panor ama sequence, y ou can delete it du ring Instant R evie w by pr essing the button,[...]

47 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips TIP : If you immediately press the Sh utter button all the way down, the camera will loc k the focus and exposure just before the end of the 10-second countdown. This is us eful when one or more subjects will be entering the picture during the 10-second countdown period. TIP : Y ou ca nnot r ecord audi o[...]

48 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Usi ng th e Cap t ure Menu The Capture Menu allows y ou to adj ust v ariou s camera settings that affect the charac teristi cs of the images and vi deo c lips y ou capture with y our camer a. 1. To d i s p l a y t h e Capture M enu , pres s the button if Live View is on. If Live Vi ew is not on, pr ess the L[...]

49 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Help for the Men u Opti ons Help is the last optio n in each of the sub-menu s w ithin the Capture Men u . T he Help option pr ov ides infor mation about that Capture Men u opti on and its settings. F or ex ample , if you pr ess the button when Help is hi ghlighted in the White Balance su b-menu , the Wh[...]

50 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Image Qualit y This se tting allow s you t o set the r esoluti on and JPE G compression of the still images y ou capt ure w ith your camera . The Image Quality sub-menu has f our settings. 1. In the Capture Menu ( page 48 ), s el ec t Image Quality . 2. In the Image Quality sub-menu , use the buttons to high[...]

51 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips The Image Quality setting affects both the quality of the images and the number of images that can be stored e ither in the camera ’s internal memory or on an optio nal memory card . F or ex ample , the 4MP Best setting result s in the highest quality images, but consumes mor e memory space than the ne[...]

52 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Ada pti ve L ighting This setting balances the relationship between br ight and dark ar eas in a pic ture , pr eserv ing gentle contras ts but reduc ing har sh contras ts. Dark ar eas in the pi cture ar e lightened, w hile bri ghter areas are left alone. When u sed wit h a fl a s h, Adaptive L ighting can br[...]

53 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips 1. In the Capture Me nu ( page 48 ), select Adaptive L ighting . 2. In the Adaptive L ighting sub- menu, use the buttons to highligh t a setting. 3. Pres s the button to sav e the setting and r eturn to the Capture Men u . The f ollow ing table e xplains the settings in more detail: If the new s etting i[...]

54 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Col or This se tting allow s you t o contr ol the color in whi ch y our images w ill be captured . F or ex ample , when y ou set Color to Sepia , y our image s will be captur ed in br ow n colors t o make them look aged or old-fashioned . 1. In the Capture Menu ( page 48 ), s el ec t Color . 2. In the Color [...]

55 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips After you ha ve tak en a picture using either the Date Only or Date & Time setting, the date or date and time that is impr inted on the image ca nnot be re mov ed later . TIP : V erify that the date and time setting is corr ect be for e usin g t hi s fea ture ( see Date & Time on page 9 6). 1. In[...]

56 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual EV Compensation In difficult lighting conditions, you can use EV (Exposur e Va l u e ) Compensation to override the automatic exposure setting that the camera makes. EV Compen sation is useful in scenes that contain man y light objec ts (lik e a white ob ject against a light bac kgr ound) or many dar k objec[...]

57 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Whi te B al an ce Differ ent kinds of lighting conditi ons cast differ ent colors . For ex ample , sunlight is mor e blue, w hile indoor tungsten light is mor e yello w . Scenes dominated by a single color ma y req uire an adj ustment o f the white balance setting to help the ca m e ra re p ro du c e c o[...]

58 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual If the setting is anything o ther than the default Auto set ti ng, the icon f or the setting w ill appear in the Live Vi ew scr een. The ne w setting remains in effec t until it is changed again or until the camera is tur ned off . The White Balance setting re sets to the def ault Auto setting when y ou turn[...]

59 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips IS O S peed This se tting ad jus ts the sensitiv ity of the camera to li ght. When ISO Speed is set to the de fault Auto setting, the camera selects the best ISO speed for the scene. Lo w er IS O speeds w ill captur e image s with the least amount of gr ain (or no ise), but re sult in slow er shu tter sp[...]

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61 Reviewing Images and Video Clips 3 R e v i e w ing Image s and Vid e o Cl ip s Yo u c a n u s e Pla yback to re v iew the images and v ideo clips stor ed in y our camera . When re vi ew ing images in Pla yb a c k , y ou can also vie w thumbnails of images or magnify images so y ou can take a c loser look at them on the camer a. See Viewin g Thu [...]

62 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 3. To c h a n g e t o Live View af ter re vi ew ing y our images and vid eo cl ip s, pre ss th e Live Vi ew/Pl aybac k button again . NO TE: T o hear audi o clips that hav e been attach ed to yo ur still images , transf er them to y our computer and u se the HP Image Z one softwar e . If you ha ve an optiona[...]

63 Reviewing Images and Video Clips #I c o n D e s c r i p t i o n 1 Pla yback icon, indi cating the camera is in Pla yback . This i con display s for the f irst fe w second s. 2 Display s only w hen an optional memory card is installed in the camer a. 3 P o wer indi cator , such as this full battery lev el indicator (see P ower Indicators on page [...]

64 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual T otal Images Summa r y Scr e en When you pr ess the but ton while vi ew ing the last image , the To t a l Images Summary screen appears sho wing the n umber of pi ctur es tak en, and the number of p ictur es re maining. Counters indicating the total number of image s selected for HP Instant Share and f or p[...]

65 Reviewing Images and Video Clips Viewi n g Th u m b n ai l s NO TE: In Thumbnail v ie w , each image in a pano rama displa ys indi v iduall y . T o pr ev ie w an entir e pano rami c sequence of images, see Prev iew P anorama on page 7 3. Thumbnail v ie w allo ws y ou to v ie w the still images you have tak en and the firs t fr ames of the v ideo[...]

66 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Magnifyi ng Images Thi s featur e is for v i ew ing purpo ses on ly ; it does n ot permanen tly alter the image . 1. While in Playb a c k ( page 61 ), press the button ( Mag nify icon). The curr ently display ed image is automaticall y magnified 2x. The center portion of the magnifi ed image is di splay ed .[...]

67 Reviewing Images and Video Clips Usi ng th e Play ba ck Me nu The Pl ay ba c k M en u allows you to delete still i mages or video clips , undelet e images, f orm at the camer a ’s inter nal memory or optional memory card , and r emov e red e yes f rom still images. Additi onally , you can get HP Image Advice (an analy sis of an image whic h id[...]

68 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual The f ollo wing t able summari z es the P lay back Menu options. #I c o n D e s c r i p t i o n 1 Delete —Pre sents a sub-menu wher e y ou can delete the cur ren t image or video c lip , delete an entir e panor amic sequence of images , delete all images and vi deo clips, f ormat the inte rnal memory or an[...]

69 Reviewing Images and Video Clips Delet e In the Pl ayb a c k M en u (page 67 ) , wh en yo u s e le c t Delete , the Delete sub-menu displa ys . Use the buttons to highlight an option, and then pr ess the button to select it . The Delete sub-menu pro vides the follo w ing options: •C a n c e l —Returns y ou to the P la yback Menu without dele[...]

70 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual • Undelete Last —Recov ers the most recently deleted image. (This opti on is onl y display ed afte r a Delete operati on has been performed .) Y ou can reco ver onl y the most r ecently delete d image , inc luding en tire panor amic s equence s. Once y ou pr oceed to another ope rati on, f or e xamp le, [...]

71 Reviewing Images and Video Clips Rem ove Red Eye s In the Pl ayb a c k Menu (page 67 ) , w h e n y o u s e l e c t Remove Red Eyes , the camera immediatel y begins pr ocessing the c urr ent still image to r emo ve r ed e y es fr om the sub jects in the image . The r ed-e y e remo v al pr ocess tak es a f e w seconds. After pr ocessing is complet[...]

72 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Image Ad v i ce In the Pla yback Menu (page 67 ) , w h e n y o u s e l e c t Image Advice , the camera anal yzes the image for f ocu s, exposur e , and so f orth. If Image Advice i dentifies impro v ements that can be ma de for similar images tak en in the futur e , an analy sis appears on the Ima ge Display[...]

73 Reviewing Images and Video Clips Pr e v ie w P anorama In the Pl ayb a c k M en u (page 67 ) , w h e n y o u s e l e c t Prev iew Pa n o r a m a , the camera display s a stitc hed vie w of a panorami c sequence. T his feature is f or vi ew ing purposes only ; it does not per manentl y alter the image . NO TE: This v ie w is temporary . T o cr ea[...]

74 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual R otate In the Playb ac k M en u (page 67 ) , w h e n y o u s e l e c t Rotate , the camera displa ys a sub-menu that allo ws y ou to r otate the image in 90 -degree inc remen ts. 1. In the Pla yback Menu , select Rot a te . 2. Use the buttons to r otat e the image clock wis e or counter -clock wise . The im[...]

75 Reviewing Images and Video Clips R ecor d Audi o Y ou can attac h an audio c lip to a still p ictur e e ither while y ou ar e taking a pictu re (see Recording Audio w ith Still P ictures on page 34 ) or add one aft er it is tak en a s ex plained in this secti on. Y ou can also use the method in this secti on to replace an audio c lip already att[...]

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77 Using HP Instant Share 4 Using HP Ins tant Shar e This camer a has an e xc iting f eature called HP Instant Share . With it , y ou can easily select still images in your camer a to be automati cally sent t o a var iety of destinations or to a printe r the next time y ou connect the camera to your computer o r printer . Y ou can also c ustomi z e[...]

78 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Using the HP Inst ant Shar e Menu The defau lt HP Instant Share Menu lets y ou selec t some or all of the images f or prin ting automaticall y the next time y ou connect y our camera to y our computer or pr inter . Y ou can add destinations such as e-mail addresses (including gr oup dist ribution l ists ) , [...]

79 Using HP Instant Share The f ollo w ing table descr ibes eac h of the def ault HP Instant Share Menu options as sho w n in the sample HP Instant Share sc reen . TIP : If y ou selec t images to pr int using HP Instant Share and then tak e them to a photo printing se rvice fo r printing , let the prin ting service kno w that ther e is a standar d [...]

80 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Setting Up Online Destinati ons in the Camer a Y ou can set up a max imum of 3 4 HP Instant Share destinations (suc h as indiv idual e -mail add r esses or gr oup distr ibutio n lists) in the HP Instant Share Menu . NO TE: Y ou will need an I nternet conn ection to compl ete this pr ocedur e. NO TE: If you h[...]

81 Using HP Instant Share Y ou can also connect the camer a to the com puter w ith the optional HP Photo smart M-ser ies dock—simply put the camera in the doc k and press the Sa ve/Print button on the dock. 5. The ne xt step is sli ghtly diff eren t on a Windo w s and Macint osh computer: • Windo ws : C onnecting the camera to the comp uter act[...]

82 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Sending Indi vi dual Images to Des tinati ons Y ou can send one or mor e still images to any n umber of HP Instant Share destinati ons. Y ou cannot send v ideo clip s. 1. T urn on the camer a, pr ess the button, an d use the buttons to scroll to the HP Instant Shar e Menu . 2. Use the buttons t o highlight t[...]

83 Using HP Instant Share 5. Select an y other destinations that y ou want f or this image by u si n g t h e buttons to highli ght each des tination in the HP Instant Shar e M enu , and pressing the button to select the destination. 6. When yo u are finished selecting desti nations, exit t h e HP Instant S hare Men u by pr essing the Li ve Vi ew/P [...]

84 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Sending A ll Images to Des tinati ons 1. T urn on the camer a, pr ess the button, an d use the buttons to scroll to the HP Instant Shar e Menu . 2. Use the button to highlight Shar e All Images... and pr ess the button to display the Share All Images sub-menu . 3. Use the buttons to scr oll to the destinat i[...]

85 Using HP Instant Share 4. Repeat St ep 3 to select any additional destinations . 5. When yo u are finished selecting desti nations, exit t h e HP Instant S hare Menu by pr essing the Li ve Vi ew/P lay back button. 6. Connect the camer a to your computer as e xplained in T ransferri ng Images to a Computer on page 87 . The images w ill automatica[...]

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87 Transferring and Printing Images 5 T r ansf err ing and Pr inting Images T ransf er r ing Images to a Com pu t er TIP : Y ou can also per for m this task using either a memory ca rd re a d e r ( se e Using a M emory Card Reader on page 109) or the optional HP Phot osmart M-series doc k (see the doc k User ’s Manual). 1. Conf irm the f ollow in[...]

88 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 2. Y our camera came w ith a spec ial USB cable f or connecting the camer a to a computer . Connect the larger end of that USB cable to the computer . 3. Open th e door on the side of the camer a nearest the lens and connect the small er end of the USB cable to the USB connec tor on the camer a. 4. T urn on [...]

89 Transferring and Printing Images Pr inting Images Dir ectl y fr om the Cam era Y ou can connect the camer a direc tly to an y P ictBridge -cert ified printer to print images. T o determine if y our printer is P ictBridge-cer tifi ed, look for the P i ctBri dge logo on your pr inter . 1. Chec k that the prin ter is turned on . The re sho uld be n[...]

90 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 4. When the camera is connected to the printe r , a Print Setup menu display s on the camer a. If yo u alr eady se lected images t o print using the camera HP Instant Share Menu , the number of images selected is sho w n. Otherw ise , Images: ALL is displayed . Ther e is a prin t pre v ie w in the low er r i[...]

91 Transferring and Printing Images T o a vo id these limit ations, u se the HP Image Z one so ft war e (see HP Image Zone Software on page 105 ). NO TE: If y ou connect the camer a to a non-HP printer and encounter pr oblems with pr inting, con tact y our printer manufactur er . HP does no t pro vi de customer support for non -HP printers. TIP : I[...]

92 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Pr inting P anor amas When a set of images mark ed as a panor amic seq uence is tr ansfer red to y our compu ter w ith HP Image T r ansf er , the panorama c ompon ent of th e HP Image Z one softwar e on your computer automatically stitches the ima ges togeth er to for m a single panor amic image . This panor[...]

93 Using the Setup Menu 6 Using the S etup Me nu The Setup Menu allow s you to adj ust a number of camer a settings, such as the camera sounds, date and time , and the confi gurati on of the U SB or TV connection. 1. While in Live View , pr ess the Li ve V iew/P la yback button , and then pr ess the butt on. 2. Scr oll to the Setup Menu tab using t[...]

94 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Displa y Br igh tness This setting allo ws y ou to adj ust the bri ghtness of the Image Display f or the vie w ing conditions. Y ou can use this setting to incr ease the br ightness f or harsh lighting en vir onments, or reduce the br ightness to extend battery life. The de fau lt Display Brightness setting [...]

95 Using the Setup Menu Cam era So un d s Camera sounds are the sounds that t he camera makes w hen y ou turn it on, pr ess a button, or tak e a pic ture . Camer a sounds ar e not the audio sounds recor ded with images or vid e o cl i p s. The d ef au l t Cam era Sounds setting is On . 1. In the Setup Menu ( page 93 ), s el e c t Camer a Sounds . 2[...]

96 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Date & T ime This setting allow s you to s et the date/time fo rmat, as well as the current date and time for the camera. This is usually done when you first set up the camera; however, you may need to re-set the date and ti me when you are travelling to different time zones, after the camera has been wi[...]

97 Using the Setup Menu USB Co n fig u rat ion Th is setting determin es how th e camera is recognized when connected to a computer. 1. In the Setup Menu ( page 93 ), select USB . 2. In the USB Configur ation sub-menu , highli ght one of the se tw o c hoi ces : • Digital Camer a —Causes the computer to recognize the camera as a digital ca mera [...]

98 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual TV C o nf i g u r a t i o n This se tting allow s you t o set the for mat of the v ideo signal for displa y ing camera images on a tele visio n (T V) that is connected to the ca mera w ith an optional HP Phot osmart M-seri es camera dock . The def ault TV Configuration setti ng depends on the language and re[...]

99 Using the Setup Menu La n g u a g e This setting allow s you to se t the language used in the camera interface, such as the text in menus. 1. In the Setup Menu ( page 93 ), select . 2. In the Langua ge sub-menu , use the and buttons to highligh t the language you w ant to use . 3. Pres s the button to sav e the setting and r eturn to the Setup M[...]

100 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Mo v e Images t o Car d This opti on allo ws y ou to mo ve images f rom the in ternal memory to an optional memory car d that you ha ve inst alled (see Install and Format a Memor y Card (Opt ional) on page 16 ). This option is av ailable in the Setup Menu if an optional memory card is installed in the camer[...]

101 Using the Setup Menu Res e t S e t t in g s This option allo ws y ou to r eset the camer a to the fac tory default se tt ings. 1. If y ou have an opti onal memor y car d in the camera, re mov e the memory card (see page 17 ). 2. In the Setup Menu ( page 93 ), s el e c t Reset Settings.... 3. In the Reset All Setti ngs? sub-menu , highli ght one[...]

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103 Troubleshooting and Support 7 T r oubleshooting and Suppor t This c hapter contains inf ormatio n on the follo w ing topic s: • Rese t t in g t he c am e ra ( page 104 ) • HP Image Z one software , including sy stem requir ements and HP Image Z one Express ( page 10 5 ) • Using the camer a w ithout installing the HP Image Z one soft ware [...]

104 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual R esetting the Camer a If yo ur camera does not r espond w hen you pr ess an y butto ns, try r es etting th e camer a as foll ow s: 1. T ur n off the camera . 2. If y ou hav e an optional memory card ins talled, r emo ve it . (Alth ough remo v ing an optional memory car d is not necessary for perf orming th[...]

105 Troubleshooting and Support HP Image Z one Softwar e The f ull ver sion of the HP Image Z one so ft war e lets y ou us e HP Instant Shar e to e -mail images to addresses y ou specify (including distr ibutio n lists) , cr eate online albums, or pr int i m a g e s a u t o m a t ic a l ly wh en yo u c o n n e c t yo u r c a m e ra t o yo u r compu[...]

106 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual HP Image Z o ne Expre ss (W indo w s Onl y) HP Image Z one Expr ess allo ws y ou to tr ansfer images fr om yo ur camera to y our computer . How e ver , it lacks se ver al featur es contained in the full v ersion. • Y ou cannot use the HP Image Z one Expr ess software w ith an y of the HP Instant Shar e fe[...]

107 Troubleshooting and Support Using Y our Ca mer a w ithout Installing the HP Image Z one Sof t ware If y ou do not, or cannot , install the HP Image Zone softwar e (neither the full version nor HP Image Z one Express) fo r some rea son, y ou can still use y our camera to tak e pi ctures and v ideo clips . How ev er , some of the things y ou can [...]

108 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual • Images yo u hav e marked f or printing using the HP Instant Share Menu on the camer a will not a utomaticall y print out when the camera is connected to the computer . Ho we ver , this featur e w ill still wo rk in the follo w ing scenar ios: • When y ou connect the camera dir ectl y to a P ictBr idge[...]

109 Troubleshooting and Support Using a Memory Car d R eader If y ou are using a memory car d in your camer a, y ou can simply r emo ve it fr om the camer a and put it in a memory card reader (pur chas ed separatel y). The memory card reader ac ts just lik e a floppy disk dri ve or CD-R OM dri ve . In addition, some computers and HP Phot osmart pri[...]

110 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual 6. Click on the Local Disk un der My Computer . Y ou are no w wor king in your comp uter’s har d disk dri ve . 7. Create a ne w folder under Loc al Disk (go to the Fil e pull- do wn menu and c lic k on New , then cli ck on Fold e r . A folder calle d New F older appe ars in the r ight side of the Explorer[...]

111 Troubleshooting and Support T ransferr ing Images to a Macintosh Computer Using a Mem ory C ar d R ea der 1. Remo ve the memory c ar d from y our camer a and inser t it into the memory card r eader (or the memory card slot in your computer or printer ) . 2. Depending on the configur ation and/or versi on of the Mac operating s y stem y ou ar e [...]

112 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Co nfi gur ing the Came r a as a Disk Dr i v e Y ou can set up yo ur camera to functi on as a disk driv e when it is c onnected to your computer , so y ou can t ransfer images with out using the HP Image Z one softwar e . NO TE: Y ou may be unable to us e this method w ith Wi nd ows 98 c om p ut er s. 1. Se[...]

113 Troubleshooting and Support Pr oblems and S oluti ons Problem P ossible Cause Solution The ca mera does not turn on. Y ou did not slide the lens cov er far enough. • Slide the lens cov er until it click s. The batter ies are f unctioning incorr ectly , are dead, ar e installed incorr ectly , are missing, or ar e the wr ong type . • The cha [...]

114 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual The cam e ra does not turn on (continued) . The o ption al memory car d is not a supported card o r is corrup ted. Ensure that the memory car d is the proper ty pe for y our camera (see page 16 9) . If the card is the pr oper type , r emov e the memory card and s ee if y ou can turn on the camer a. If y ou [...]

115 Troubleshooting and Support I have to replace or recha rge t he batteries frequentl y . Extended Image Display use f or vid e o re c or di n g, exce ss ive f la sh use, or Display Brightness set to High , inc reas es the rate of battery drain . See Extending Battery L ife on page 150. The NiM H batteri es y ou are u sing wer e rec h arg e d inc[...]

116 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual The cam e ra batteries will not charge (continued) . The wron g AC pow er adapte r is being used . Use onl y the HP A C po wer adapter appr o ved f or use w ith this camera (see page 15 9). Battery volt age is too low f or cha rgi ng to start. The camera will not attempt to char ge NiMH batteries that may b[...]

117 Troubleshooting and Support The ca mera does not respond whe n I press a button (conti nued) . The ca me ra i s connected to a computer . Most of the came ra buttons do not r espond when the camer a is connected to a compu ter . If they r espond , it is only to turn the Image Display on if it is off , or , in some cases, turn the Image Display [...]

118 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual A long delay occurs between pressing the Shutter button and the camera taking a picture (continued) . The scene is dark and the camer a is taking a lo ng exp os u re. • Use the flash . • If using flash is not possible , then use a tr ipod to keep the camera stead y during the long exposur e time. The ca[...]

119 Troubleshooting and Support The ca mera does not take a picture when I press the Shutte r button (conti nued) . The ca me ra i s set to the Macr o shooting mode and cannot take a pictur e until it fin ds focus. • Re - fo cu s t h e ca m e ra ( t r y using Fo cus L ock ; see page 38). • Make sur e the subject of the pictur e is w ithin the M[...]

120 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual My imag e is blurry (continued) . The c amera shoul d hav e been set to the Macr o shooting mode . Set the camera t o the Macr o , shooting mode and try taking the pictur e again (see page 4 2). The s ubje ct mo ved or y ou mo ved the camer a while you t oo k th e picture . • Set the flash to Auto Flash o[...]

121 Troubleshooting and Support My image is too bright (conti nued) . A natural or artific ial s our ce other than the flash prov ided too muc h light . • T ry taking the pictur e fr om a differ ent angle . • Av oi d pointing the camer a di re ct l y t owa rd a bri g ht l ig h t or re flecti ve surface on a sunny da y . • Decr eas e E V Compe[...]

122 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual My imag e is too dark (continued) . There was n ot enough light . • Use Image Advice (see page 7 2). • W ait fo r natural lighting conditi ons to impr ov e . • Add indir ect lighting. • Use the flash (see page 40). This is called fil l - fl a sh. • Increase the EV Compensation (see page 5 6). • [...]

123 Troubleshooting and Support My image is grain y (conti nued) . The Image Quality setting was too lo w . Use the 4MP Best Image Quality setting , whic h has the low est image compr essio n (see page 50). The re was not enough light . • W ait for natur al lighting conditions to impr o ve . • Add indir ect lighting. • Use the flash (see page[...]

124 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Some menu options are gra yed out in the Play back Men u . The option i s not av ailable for the image. This is nor mal behav ior . For ex ample , if a vi deo clip is selected , you cannot r otate it . The image wa s taken with another camer a and cannot be edite d on this camer a. T ransfer the imag es fro[...]

125 Troubleshooting and Support The ca mera gets w ar m (or even h ot) to the to uch. Yo u a r e u s i n g the optional HP A C po wer adapter to pow er the camera or to cha rge the batteri es in the camera , or you hav e been using the camera f or a pro longed peri od of time (15 minutes or longer). This is nor mal. Ho we ver , if an ything seems o[...]

126 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual My pa nora ma sequences are not stitched togethe r after downloading them from m y camera. Y ou did not use the HP Image Zon e s o f t w a re to dow nload the panora ma sequence. Use the HP Image Zone softwar e to do wnlo ad panora ma sequences (see page 8 7). The HP Image Zo n e E x p re s s softwar e is i[...]

127 Troubleshooting and Support Err or Messages on the C amer a Messag e P ossible Cause Solution BA TTER IES DEP LETE D . Camer a is shuttin g dow n. Battery pow er is too lo w to continu e operati on. Replace or r echar ge the batteri es, or u se an optional HP A C pow er adapter . Batte rie s ar e def ecti ve Batt eri es ar e shorted or sever el[...]

128 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Batteries a re non-rechargeable or are fully char ge d Ei ther the batteri es are no t rec ha rg e a bl e NiMH batter ies or the batteri es are alr ead y fully cha rge d. • If the batteri es are non- rec hargeable batter ies , replace them w ith NiMH batteri es. • If the batteri es are NiMH batteri es, [...]

129 Troubleshooting and Support CARD I S UNFORMA TTED . Press OK t o forma t ca rd. The op t ion a l memory car d that is installed needs to be for matted. F ormat the memory car d by fo ll owin g t he instruc tions on the Image Display (or r emov e the card fr om the camera if y ou do not want it to be for matted) . F ormatting the memory c ard w [...]

130 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual CARD L OCKED The opti onal memory ca rd that is installed is lock ed. With the camer a turned off, r emov e the memor y card f r om the camera an d switch th e l ock in g t ab on the card to the unlock ed position . MEMORY FULL or CARD FULL Ther e is insuffi cie nt room to save more images in intern al memo[...]

131 Troubleshooting and Support Memory /card too ful l t o re co rd audio . The re i s in suf ficient roo m to re c ord a ud i o in inter nal memory or on the optional memo ry card that is installed. T r ansfer images , video clips , and/or audio f iles fr om the camera to y our computer , then delete enoug h files in in ternal memory or on th e me[...]

132 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Insuffic ient space in memory to save updated ima ge. or Insuffic ient space on card to save updated ima ge. Ther e is insuffi cie nt room in internal memory or on the optional memory card to sa ve the image after red - eye re mo va l. T r ansfer images f rom the camera t o your com puter , then delete all [...]

133 Troubleshooting and Support Unknown im age error . Unable to complete r equest . The ca m era could not complet e the image modif icatio n yo u req u es t ed . • T ry modifying the image again. • If th e same messag e display s, tr ansfer the image to y our computer and modify it using the HP Image Zo n e s of t wa re. PROC ESSI N G... Th e[...]

134 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual FOCUS T OO CL OSE an d focus brackets red The focus distance is c loser than the camera can foc us in the Macr o shooting mode. Move far the r away from the subject , w ithin Macro range (see page 4 2) . UNABLE T O FOC US a nd foc us brackets red The ca me ra cannot find fo cus in the Macr o shooting mode, [...]

135 Troubleshooting and Support ERROR S A VING IMA GE . or ERROR S A VING VIDEO . The op t ion a l memory car d that is installed w as remo ved be for e the camera finished w riting to the card o r was half-lock ed . • Always wa it u nt i l t h e Po w e r / M e m o r y l i g h t stops blinking be for e re mov ing the memory card f rom the camera [...]

136 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual No de vices ar e connec ted to the camera dock. The camer a may not be pr operly seated in the dock or the cables may not be fir mly connected. M ake s u re t h e c am e ra i s prop erly inserted into the dock and c heck the USB cable connecto rs at both the dock and either the printe r , c omputer , or tel[...]

137 Troubleshooting and Support Unable to commu nicate wit h printer . The re i s n o connecti on between the camera and printe r . • Check that the pr inter is turned on . • Make sur e the cable is connected between the print er and the camer a or the optional HP Photosmart M-ser ies dock . If that does not work, turn off t he camera and dis c[...]

138 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Cannot pr int video cli ps. Y ou tried to s elect vid e o c l ip fo r printing . Vi deo cli ps c an n ot b e print ed fro m the camera . If your pr inter supports printing v ideo clip s, transf er the video c lip to yo ur computer and pr int them fr om your computer . Printer top cov er is open. The pr inte[...]

139 Troubleshooting and Support Printer i s out of ink. The p rin te r cartridg e is empty . Replace the ink cartri dge. Printer ink co ver is open. The pri nte r in k co ver is op en Close the ink cover . Pa p e r e r ro r . The paper tray may be empty or there ma y be a paper jam . • Examine the paper tra y . If it is empty , r efill it. • Ex[...]

140 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Err or Messa ges on t he Computer Messag e P ossible Ca use Solution Cannot Connect To P r o d u c t The co mp ut er needs to access files in memory during HP I nstant Share setup . But either the inter nal memory is full, or if an optional memory card is installed , the card is full . If internal memory or[...]

141 Troubleshooting and Support Cannot Connect To P r o d u c t (conti nued) The ca m era i s conn ected to the comput er through a USB hu b, and you r US B hub i s not compatible with the camer a. Connect the camer a direc tly to a USB port on the computer . Y ou are using the optional HP Ph otos mart M-ser ies dock and forgo t to p ress th e Save[...]

142 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Getting Assis tance This secti on contains suppor t informati on for y our digital camera , including support website informati on, an explanation of the su pport process, and support phone numbers. HP Acce ssibility W ebsite Cus tomers w ith disabiliti es can get help by v isiting ww w .hp .com/hpinfo/comm[...]

143 Troubleshooting and Support Cu stomer Support is a vailable in the f ollo wing language s: Dutch , English, F r ench, Ger man, Itali an, P ort uguese , Spanish , Sw edish, T raditio nal Chinese, Sim plified Chinese , Japanese , K or ean. (Danish, F innish , and Norwegi an support informatio n is available in English only .) 3. Access HP e -supp[...]

144 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual • T he ver sion of the HP so ftwar e (on the CD label) • Mes sages displa ye d at the time the situation occ urr ed The ap pl icab le c ond it ions for H P phone support are su bjec t to change w ithou t notice . T elephone su pport is free f or : • 90 da ys f rom the date o f purc hase in the United [...]

145 Troubleshooting and Support Phone Suppor t in E ur ope , the Mi ddle E as t , and Af r i ca HP C ustomer Support phone numbers and polic ies ma y change . V isit the follo w ing websit e to chec k the details and conditions of phone suppo rt in y our country/region: www .hp .c om /su pp ort . Algeria +213 61 5 6 45 4 3 Austria +4 3 1 86 3 3 2 1[...]

146 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Lu xembour g 900 40 006 (F renc h) 900 40 00 7 (German) Midd le Ea st +9 71 4 36 6 2020 (int ernational number ) Morocco +212 2 2 404 7 4 7 Nethe rla nds 0 900 20 20 16 5 (Eur o 0.10/minute) Niger ia +2 3 4 1 3 204 9 99 Norwa y +4 7 815 6 2 0 7 0 Po l a n d +48 2 2 5 6 66 000 Po r tu g a l 808 201 4 9 2 Rom[...]

147 Troubleshooting and Support Other Phone Support W orld w ide HP C ustomer C are phone numbers and poli ci es may change . V isit the follo w ing websit e to chec k the details and conditions of phone suppo rt in y our country/region: www .hp .c om /su pp ort . United Kingdom +44 (0)8 7 0 010 43 20 We s t A f r i c a +351 213 17 6 3 80 (F r ench[...]

148 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual India 1 6 00 44 77 3 7 Indonesia +6 2 ( 21) 35 0 34 08 Jamai ca 1-800 - 711- 2 8 84 Japan 0 5 7 0 000 511 (inside Ja pan) + 8 1 3 3335 98 0 0 ( ou ts i d e J a p a n ) K orea, Republic of + 8 2 15 88-300 3 Mal a ys ia 1 800 805 405 Me x ico 01 - 8 0 0 - 4 72 - 668 4 o r ( 55 ) 5258- 9922 New Zealand + 6 4 ([...]

149 Managing Batteries A Managing Batter ie s Y our camera us es two AA batter ies. F or bes t results , use Energi z er L ithium AA or rec hargeable Ni ck el Metal Hydr ide (NiMH) AA batter ies . Alk aline batterie s pro vi de far less batter y life than Lithium or NiMH batterie s. T op P oints Ab out Batter ie s • The f irst time that you u se [...]

150 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual • The pe rformance of all batter ies w ill dec reas e as the temper atur e dr ops. F or best perfo rmance in cold env ironments , use Energi z er Lithium AA batteries . NiMH batteries ma y also pro vi de acceptable low temper ature performance. T o impro ve the perf ormance of all batter y types , keep th[...]

151 Managing Batteries NiMH batter y in contact with co ins is especi ally danger ous to y ou! T o a voi d injury , do not drop this batter y into a change -f illed pocket . • Do not pi er ce the battery with nails , strik e the battery with a hammer , step on the batter y , or otherwise sub ject it to str ong impacts or shocks. • Do not solder[...]

152 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual P erfo rmance per Batter y T ype The f ollo wing table sh ow s how A lkaline , L ithium, and r echar geable Ni MH batter ies perf orm in diff er ent types o f use sc ena rios. T ype of use Alkaline Lithium NiMH Most econom ical if you take mor e than 30 pictures per month Po o r Fair Good Most econom ical i[...]

153 Managing Batteries Number of Shots per Battery T ype The f ollow ing table sho ws the minimum , maximum , and av erag e number of shots that may be obtained using Alk aline , L ithium, and r ec hargea ble NiMH batter ie s. I n t h e a b ov e t a b l e, p l e a s e n o t e t h a t i n a ll c a s e s , fo u r p i ct u res ar e tak en per sessi on[...]

154 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual P o w e r Indicat ors The fo llow ing icons may be displayed on the status sc reen , in Live View , in P la yback , and w hen the camera is connec ted to a computer or pr inter . If no icon is displa yed , this means that the camera has suff ic ient battery po wer to f unction normally . NO TE: If the camer[...]

155 Managing Batteries Re ch a rg i n g Ni MH B at te rie s NiMH batteries can be r echar ged in the camera w hen the camera is connected to an optio nal HP A C po w er adapter or HP Photosmar t M-ser ies dock . NiMH batteries can also be r echar ged with the opti onal HP Ph otosmart batter y quick rec harger . For inf ormation about thes e optiona[...]

156 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual When t he H P A C adapter is used to char ge the batteries and the camer a is off , the P ow er/Memory light on the back of the camera w ill blink during c harging . When the dock is u sed, the dock li ght will blink . When the qui ck r ec harge r is used , the light on the quic k r echar ger w ill be r ed [...]

157 Managing Batteries • The perf ormance of all rec hargeable batter ies, inc luding NiMH, w ill degr ade ov er time, espec iall y if they ar e stor ed and used at high t emperatur es . If batter y life has become unacceptably r educed ov er time, r eplace the batteries. • The camer a, doc k, o r quic k rec harger ma y be war m while oper atin[...]

158 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Sleep T ime -out f o r P o w er Con s er vat io n T o conserv e batter y pow er , the Image Display turns off automaticall y if there is no button acti v ity for one minute . When the camera is co nnected to a computer , the Image Displa y turns off au tomaticall y 10 seconds af ter the connection is made .[...]

159 Purchasing Camera Accessories B P ur c hasing Camer a A cces sor i es Y ou can purc hase additional accessori es for y our camera . Fo r i n f o r m a t i o n o n y o u r H P M2 2 /M2 3 and compatible acc essories, g o to : • ww w .hp .com/photosmart (US) • www .hp .c a/ pho to sma rt (C anada) • www .hp . co m (all other countr ies) T o [...]

160 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Below ar e some accessor ies f or this digital camer a. T hese camera accessori es may not be a vailable in all r egions . •H P Photosmart M-series dock (C8 90 7A/C8 90 7B) Rec har ge the AA NiMH batte ri es in your camer a so your camer a is alw ay s read y to go. T ransfer photos easily to y our compute[...]

161 Purchasing Camera Accessories •H P Photo smar t SD memory cards (F or important infor mation about supported types of memory ca r ds, see Storage on page 16 9 .) •H P Photosmart 64MB SD memory card ( L 1 872 A / L 1 872 B ) •H P Photosmart 12 8MB SD memory card ( L 1 873 A / L 1 873 B ) •H P Photosmart 25 6MB SD memory card (L18 7 4A/L [...]

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163 Caring for Your Camera C Ca rin g fo r Y ou r Ca m e ra Yo u r H P ca m e ra h as a we a t h er- re s i st a nt a l l - me t a l bo dy t h a t allow s y ou to take p ictur es in wet conditio ns such as r ain, sno w , or near water env ir onments (such as near s wimming pools or waterfalls , for e xam ple) . Ev en w ith the camera ’s splash-pr[...]

164 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual • W h e n yo u t a ke p i c t u re s i n w e t we a t h e r , a l w a y s m a ke s u re the Battery/Memory card door , the dock connector door , and the door cov ering the U SB and HP AC p ow e r adapter connec tor are f irml y closed . If they ar e not , moistur e could seep into the camer a and cause da[...]

165 Caring for Your Camera • Nev er open y our camera ’s casing or attempt to repair the camera yours elf . T ouching the insi de of a digital camera can re sult in electr ical shoc k. Co ntact an autho ri z ed HP Service Center fo r repairs. NO TE: F or infor mation about handling batteri es safely , see Appendix A, Managing Batteries , starti[...]

166 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Cleaning the Camer a Body and Image Displa y Do the follo w ing to remo v e any f ingerprints , dust , moistur e, and so f orth that ha ve acc umulated on the camera body and Image Displa y . 1. Blo w gently on the Image Dis play to eliminate du st . 2. Wipe the entire surf ace of the camer a and the Image [...]

167 Specifications D Spe cificat io ns Feat ure De sc rip tio n Resol uti on Stil l pictu res: • 4 MP Best (2 320 b y 17 44) total pix el count • 4 MP (2 3 2 0 by 17 44) effectiv e pi xel count • 2 MP (1600 by 12 60) total pi xel count • VG A (64 0 by 4 80) total pi xel coun t Vid eo cl i ps : • 3 20 by 2 40 total pi xel count at 2 4 fram[...]

168 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Flas h wo rki ng rang e Maxi mum w ith ISO Speed se t to Auto : 5 meters (16 .5 f eet) External flash No Flas h se tt ing s Fla sh O ff , Auto Flash (default), Red -Eye , Flash On , Night Image Display 1.5-inc h color acti ve matr ix TFT L TPS w ith backli ght, 61, 600 p ix els (2 80 b y 2 20) Image capture[...]

169 Specifications EV Compensation settings Can be set manuall y fr om -3. 0 to +3 .0 E V (Exposure V alue) in 1/3 EV incr ements. White Balance settings Auto (default), Sun , Shade , Tun g s t e n , Fluore sce nt ISO Speed settings Auto (default) , 100 , 200 , 400 Compression format • JPEG (EX IF) for s till images • EXIF2 .2 for still image s[...]

170 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Po w e r T ypi cal pow er us age: 1.3 5 W atts w ith Image Display on . 2 .9 W atts maxim um pow er usage . P o we r sour ces include: • Either tw o non-rechar geable AA Lithium batteri es or two r echar geable AA NiMH batteri es. R echar geable batteri es can be rec harged e ither in the camera using the[...]

171 Specifications Interfaces • USB mini B connector to a computer or Pic t B r id g e - c e r ti f i e d p ri n t e r • DPS (Dir ect Pr inting Standar d) • DC input 3 .3 Vdc @ 250 0 m A • HP Photosmart M- series dock Camera body • W eather -resis tant all-metal body . • W eather -resis tance meets requir ements of IE C spec ificati on [...]

172 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Memory Ca pac ity The f ollo wing t able lists the appr ox imate n umber and av erage siz e of still images that can be stored in the internal memory in the camera when the camer a is set to differ ent Image Quality settings a vaila ble in the Capture Me nu . NO TE: Not all 16 MB of inter nal memory is avai[...]

173 Index A AA batteries, types to use 149 AC power adapter connect or on cam era 25 purchasing 160 accessories for camera 159 Action mode, setting 42 Adaptive Lighting, setting 52 arrow buttons on Controller 22 audio clips, record 34 , 75 automatic exposure, override 42 B batteries door on camera 21 extend life of 150 indicators 154 install 12 per[...]

174 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual camera d ock connector on camera 25 description 10 insert 10 purchasing 160 camera parts back of camera 20 front, left side, and bottom of camera 24 top of camera 23 Camera Sounds, setting 95 capacity of internal memory 172 Capture Menu Help for menu options 49 restore settings 48 cleaning body 166 image di[...]

175 Index F flash description 24 restore set ting 41 settings 40 using 40 working range 168 Flash button, description 20 focus brackets, using 36 lock 38 range 167 format internal memory 69 memory card 16 , 69 H help from customer support 142 Help, on-camera for Capture Menu Help Menu 28 for Capture Menu options 49 HP AC power adapter connect or on[...]

176 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Image Quality, setti ng 50 images Adaptive Lighting 52 brightening 56 Color setting 54 darkening 56 Date & Time Imprint 54 e-mailing 77 Image Quality setti ng 50 ISO Speed setting 59 magnifying 66 number remaining 29 , 32 , 64 number saved in internal memory 172 Panorama mode 44 record audio clips 34 Ro[...]

177 Index memory card door on camera 21 format 16 , 69 install 16 pictures remaining 29 , 32 , 64 supported types and sizes 169 memory, internal format 69 image capacity 172 pictures remaining 32 , 64 Menu/OK button, description 21 menus Capture 48 HP Instant Share 78 overview 26 Playbac k 67 Setup 93 messages on camera 127 on computer 140 micropho[...]

178 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual performance per battery type 152 Playback 61 Playback Men u 67 Portrait mode, setting 43 power indicato rs 154 light 21 specifications 170 turn on/off 13 power adapter, HP AC 25 connector on camera 25 purchasing 160 power conservation, time-out 158 Power light, description 21 Preview Panorama 73 print image[...]

179 Index share pictures 77 shooting mode button 21 restore set ting 44 settings 42 Shutter button description 23 lock exposure and focus 36 shutter speed range 167 sleep, time-out 158 Snow mode, setting 43 software installing 18 , 19 using camera without 107 space remaining in memory 29 , 32 , 64 specifications 167 states, camera 26 status screen [...]

180 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User’s Manual Z zoom digital 39 specifications 167[...]