Polaroid iD450 manual

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    High Definition Digital Video Camera User’s Manual[...]

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    2 EN Read This Before Using the Camera SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not drop, puncture or disassemble the camera. • Use the camera with care. Rough handling may damage the internal components. • Do not expose the camera to high temperature. Avoid contact with water . • Please notice that the camera body may become warm when operating it fo[...]

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    Contents Read This Before Using the Camera ................................................... 2 Section 1 Getting to Know Y our Camera ........................................... 4 Section 2 Getting Started .................................................................... 7 Section 3 Enjoying the Record Mode ....................................[...]

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    4 EN Section 1 Getting to Know Y our Camera Overview This camera with a 5 Mega Pixel sensor can take H.264 format videos. The H.264 technology allows  forextendedvideorecording withlessmemory .High qualityimagesupto16 mega-pixelscanalso be delivere[...]

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    5 EN Front V iew Bottom V iew Lens Light Speaker Microphone Strap Hook T ripod Socket[...]

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    6 EN Side/Rear V iew HDMI Port Mini USB 2.0 Port Photo Mode LED Indicator LCD T ouch Panel Video Mode LED Indicator Record Button InVideoMode,press totakevideo.T ostop recording, press it again. InPhotoMode,pressto takephoto. T ele/Wide Button ZoomIn/Out Power Button PowerOn/Off WiFi Button WiFi[...]

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    7 EN Section 2 Getting Started Loading the Battery Beforeusingthecamera,youmustloadthesuppliedLithium-ion rechargeable battery . Slidethebatterycoverdownandremove. 1. Insertthebatteryaccordingtothecorrectpolaritymarks(+or-). 2. Closethebatterycover[...]

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    8 EN Charge your battery Y oumustusethesuppliedpowerchargerandtheUSBcable. A blinkinglightwillindicateactivecharging. Inadapterchargingmode,thefullchargingtimeforadepletedbatteryisabout4-5hoursandthelight will turn off automatically after [...]

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    9 EN T urning the Camera On T oturnonthecamera: • FlipouttheLCDpanel;thecamerawillturnonautomatically . 1. Orpressthe[PowerButton 2. ] for one second to turn it on. Conguring the Initial Date and T ime Setup Thetimesettingscreenappearstoallowyoutosetup[...]

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    10 EN Section 3 Enjoying the Record Mode Button Function Record Button: In the V ideo Mode, press to take video. T o stop recording, press it 1. again. InthePhotoMode,presstotakephoto. 2. T ele Button: ZoomIn. 1. Wide Button Zoom out. 1. Power Button: Press down for one second [...]

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    11 EN LCD Monitor Information TheindicatorsshownbelowmaydisplayonLCD: (1) VideoResolution FullHD(1080p30fps) HD+(720p60fps) HD(720p30fps) VGA (640X480) SlowMotion(RecordvideoatQVGA resolution.) Photo Resolution 16MP 5MP 3MP (2) 00:06:30 Recordingtimeofthevideo[...]

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    12 EN (6) Scene Skin Night Backlight Black/White Classic Negative (7) WhiteBalance Daylight Fluorescent T ungsten (8) T ime Lapse (VideoRecordingOnly) (9) Stabilization(VideoRecordingOnly) (10) Digital Light On Light On (1 1) WiFisignalstrength WiFitoPCOn (12) Battery:fullpower Battery:highpower Battery:[...]

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    13 EN (14) Self-timerenabled On-screen touchable function icon (15) PlaybackModeOn (16) MenuOn (17) T oggle[VideoMode]and[PhotoMode] Note T ap on the screen to display the icons. T ap again to hide the icons. • Stabilization and Slow Motion functions cannot be used simultaneously . • Motion Detect, Slow Motio[...]

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    14 EN V ideo Recording T ouch • (on-screen icon) on the screen to switch to the Video mode. (The Video Mode LED Indicator  lights up.)Press the [Record Button ] to start recording. When a video is being recorded, a timeindicatorwilldisplayontheLCDmonitor([...]

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    15 EN Options for Record Menu MenuFlow T ouch 1. on the screen to opentheMenu. Swipeortouch 2. on the menu screen to change the pages. Video Photo Setting* Resolution • Light • Scene • WhiteBalance • Stabilization • MotionDetect • SlowMotion • T ime Lapse • Resolution •?[...]

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    16 EN V ideo Menu Operation Display Screen T ouch 1. on the screen to open the Menu. The menu will show on the screen. The rst page contains 8 options-- Video Resolution, 2. Light, Scene, White Balance, Video Stabilization, Motion Detect, Slow Motion, and T ime Lapse --for you?[...]

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    17 EN Light Three light settings are available. Light OFF • : The light is turned off. Light ON • : Thelightwillbeturnedonandkeepprovidinglight. Digital Light • : T oextendthedynamicrangeforbacklightandhighcontrastsense sothattheobjects will be brighter and clearer . Oper[...]

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    18 EN White Balance The cameraadjusts thecolor balance ofimages automatically . Three manualwhite balance settingsare available: Auto: • Thecameraautomaticallyadjustswhitebalance. Daylight: • Under outdoor condition. Fluorescent: • Underuorescentlightcondition. T ungsten:[...]

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    19 EN Motion Detection Record videos automatically when the camera detects a movement. Operation Display Screen In the Video menu, touch the [ 1. Motion Detect ] icon on the screen. T ouch to select [ 2. On] ( ) or [Off] ( ) . T ouch the Return icon 3. ( ) to return. The camera will start to record video automati[...]

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    20 EN Photo Menu Operation Display Screen T ouch 1. on the screen to openthe Menu. The menu will show on the screen. Swipeonthemenuscreentochangethepage. 2. The second page contains 5 options-- Photo Resolution, 3. FaceTracking, Date Printing , ISO,and Self-Timer --for yo[...]

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    21 EN Date Printing Imprintthedateandtimeonthephoto. Operation Display Screen In the Photo menu, touch the [Date Printing] 1. icon on the screen. T ouch to select [ 2. On] ( ) or [Off] ( ) . T ouch the Return icon 3. ( ) to return. As the function is activated, the date will appear on the [...]

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    22 EN Self-Timer Theself-timerallowsyou totakephotoswitha ten-secondtimedelay .TheLEDlight onthefrontofthe camerawillalsoblink.Thespeedofblinkingwillincreasejustbeforethephotoistaken. Operation Display Screen In the Photo menu, touch[...]

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    23 EN Section 4 Enjoying the Playback Mode Button Function TheButtonshavethefollowingfunctionsinPlaybackMode. Record Button: PresstogotheRecordMode 1. T ele Button: V olumeincrease. 1. Zoom in the photo 2. Wide Button V olumedecrease. 1. Zoom out the photo 2. Power Button: Press down fo[...]

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    24 EN LCD Monitor Information IndicatorsontheLCDscreenwhileinPlaybackMode: VideoPlaybackMode PhotoPlaybackMode (1) VideoResolution FullHD(1080p30fps) HD+(720p60fps) HD(720p30fps) VGA (640 × 480) SlowMotion(QVGA) Photo Resolution 16MP 5MP 3MP (2) 00:06:30 Videoplayback[...]

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    25 EN (6) Videofastrewind (7) Videoplay Videopause (8) Videofastforward (9) Nextvideo/photo (10) Delete (1 1) Slideshow Slideshowstop (12) MagnicationIndicator Operations for Playback Mode ThePlayback Modeisfor viewingandmanaging videosandphotos onthebuilt-in memoryor on?[...]

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    26 EN V ideo Playback Operation Display Screen In the V ideo Playback mode, touch 1. / to play or pause the video. Swipe to the right or touch 2. to go to the previous video; swipe to the left or touch to go to the next video. While playing video, touch 3. / to fast rewind/ forwar[...]

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    27 EN Photo Playback Operation Display Screen In the Photo Playback mode, 1. swipe to the right or touch  to goto the previous photo; swipe to the left or touch to go to the next photo. While thephoto is selected, press[T ele Button] tomagnify . 2. (The magnication Indicator[...]

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    28 EN Section 5 Setting Y our Camera Setting Menu Operation Display Screen T ouch 1. on the screen to opentheMenu. The menu will show on the screen. Swipeonthemenuscreentochangethepage. 2. The fourth page contains 8 options 3. for conguring your cam erasetup. Theyare Ustr[...]

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    29 EN Sound Enableordisablethekeypadtoneandtheoperationsound. Operation Display Screen In the Setting menu, touch the [Sound] 1. icon on the screen. T ouch to select [ 2. On] ( ) or [Off] ( ) . T ouch the Return icon 3. ( ) to return. TV Ensure that the appropriate TV sta[...]

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    30 EN Time Setting Operation Display Screen In the Setting menu, touch the [T ime Setting] icon on the 1. screen to enter the time setting screen. T ouchY ear ,Month,Day ,Hour ,Minute,and AM/PMtoset. 2. Adjustthenumericvaluebytouching 3. / T ouch the [OK] icon to[...]

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    31 EN Default Setting T o restore the default factory setting, select this option. Operation Display Screen IntheSetting menu,touchthe[DefaultSetting] iconon 1. the screen. T ouch to select [Y es] or [No] 2. ( ) . (T ouch[Y es] to enter the conrmationscreen.) T ouch the?[...]

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    32 EN Section 6 WiFi to Cloud-Ustream Start to use Ustream Ustream enables you to free broadcast the live video of your camera. People can watch your broadcasting on their iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android phones/tablets, or PC on Ustream website/ APP anytime, anywhere. First,youneedtopre-reg[...]

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    33 EN Prepare to broadcast on Ustream Ensureyouhaveaworking AP(AccessPoint)devicetogetreadytostartbroadcasting. Broadcast live streaming on Ustream SelectUstreamon[Setting]page. 1. Log in your Ustream account. 2. (1)T apontheblankandthekeypadscreenshowsup. (2)Whe[...]

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    34 EN The camera lists available Access Points. Please 3. selectoneforWiFiconnection. Icon Description Currently connecting AP Securednetwork:Requiresthepassword to access the AP . Signalstrength UpDowncursor:Changethepages. AP Prole information: Check the status or youcan?[...]

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    35 EN Thescreen showntheicon[Connecting Failed]( 13. ) indicatesthe cameradoes notconnect tothe network correctly . Note The possible reasons for “Connecting Failed” could be (1) wrong password ; (2) you are not • in the wireless network area of the AP . (3) the camera does not support [...]

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    36 EN Section 7 WiFi to PC-W iVideo Program Advanced Operation on Y our Computer - WiV ideo Thecameracanconnectto yourcomputerviaWiFiorUSB.Onceyoulaunch the[WiV ideo]application (forWindows ® based systemsonly) on your computer , it will search for your camera and connect to it. Then, [...]

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    37 EN AftermakingaUSBconnection,theprograminstallsautomatically ,orthe AutoPlaywindow 2. appears.(ItmaybedifferentbasedonOSrecognition.Ifthe AutoPlaywindowdoesnotappear . Pleaseclick[MyComputer]-->[WiVideo]toexecutetheinstallationoft[...]

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    38 EN Whentheinstallationiscompleted,youcanunplugtheUSBcable. 6. Using WiV ideo via WiFi Connection Operation Screen Onyourcamera: PressWiFiButton 1. toshowtheWiFiIDand password. (Thedefaultpasswordis0000.WiFiIDandpasswordcan beeditedon[...]

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    39 EN The WiVideoapplicationserves3optionswhileconnectingviaWiFi: Function Description TRANSFER Y oucanremoteaccessthevideosandphotosstoredinyourcamera. Y oucantransferordeletethelesonyourcomputer . LIVE VIDEO W atch live streaming from your camera on your com[...]

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    40 EN Using WiV ideo via USB Connection ConnectthecameratoyourcomputerbyusingthesuppliedUSBcable. 1. Aftermaking aUSBconnection, themainscreen willappear .Orplease click[WiVideo] shortcut 2. onthedesktoptoexecutetheapplication.Oryoucann[...]

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    41 EN Section 8 V iewing Photos and Videos on TV Connecting to a High-Denition 16:9(Wide) TV ConnecttheHDMIcabletoyourcamera’sHDMIOutport. 1. Connect the other end of the cable to a television. 2. SetthevideoinputsourceofyourTVto“HDMI.” 3. The steps for viewing stored?[...]

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    42 EN Section 9 V iewing Video & Photo on PC Installing Bundled Software TheCD-ROMsuppliedwiththiscameracontains2piecesofsoftware. ArcSoft MediaImpression • is a user-friendly application that helps you managing your media, burning yourvideointoDVD,anduploading?[...]

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    43 EN Section 10 Specications and System Requirements Specication Imagesensor 5MegapixelCMOSsensor Operation modes Videorecord,Photorecord,LivestreamingviaWiFi, Wireless webcam Lens FixedFocus(F2.8) Focusrange HD+(720p60)&HD(720p30):60cm~innity Photo&F[...]

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    44 EN System requirements MicrosoftWindowsXP(SP3orabove)/Vista/7 • Intel/AMDDual-CoreCPUorabove • 1GB • Systemmemoryandfree 2GBSystemharddiskspace • AvailableUSB1.1/2.0portorabove • WiFia/b/g/ncapability • Note The LCD screen is manufactured using [...]

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    45 EN Section 1 1 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Ifthecamerafailstofunctionasexpected,checkthelistofthecommonproblemsbelow . Problem/Situation Remediation/Solution Cannot turn on the camera. The power turns off suddenly . Powerisoff.Pressthe[PowerButton]toturnon. • B[...]

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    46 EN The LCD shows [Connecting Failed] after pressing WiFi Button. The password conguration does not match to the AP you • want to connect. The AP router or the computer is not turned on. T urn the AP • router or your computer on. The camera is not in the wireless network service?[...]

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    47 EN T echnical Support For technical suppo rt i ss ues please visit our website at ww w .polaroid.com . For further assistance, y ou c an also call our technical support department toll free at 877-408-0033, or fo r e-mail suppor t, please contact us at pola r oid@saka r . co m . © 2012 All Rights Rese rv ed Section 1 2 T echnical Support[...]

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    48 EN W arranty Card This warranty co vers the original consumer purch aser only and is not transferable. This warranty co vers products that fail to function properly UNDER NORM AL US A GE , due t o defects in material or work manship. Y our pr oduc t w ill be repaired or replaced at no charge for part s or labor for a pe riod of one year . What I[...]

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    49 EN EXCEED THE PU RCHASE PR ICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY DI STR I BU T OR . TH IS W ARRANT Y SHAL L NOT EXTEND T O ANYON E OTHER THAN THE ORIG I NA L CO N S UMER WHO PURCHASED THE PRODUC T AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE . Some countr i es, st ates or pr ov in ce s do not allow the e xc l us i on or limit at i on of inciden ta l or c on se qu ent ial damag[...]

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    50 EN[...]