Polaroid Digital Camera CAA 03040S User Manual

3.0 Megapixel Digital Video Camera  
CAA-03040S  
User’s Manual  
20070110  
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Loading the battery  
Please use two AA batteries.  
1. Slide open the battery compartment cover as indicated.  
2. Load the batteries into the battery compartment with + and - ends correctly installed.  
3. Replace the cover.  
open  
close  
Inserting the SD/MMC card (optional)  
1. Lift the SD card cover.  
2. Insert the card in the direction of indication until it reaches the end of the slot.  
3. When using a SD card, the built-in memory will become inaccessible.  
4. To remove the SD card, gently push the card until it pops up.  
The serial number of the le name (PICTxxxx) will be counted even after you delete  
all your les on the SD card or insert a new one. If you want to restart the serial number,  
please use the camcorder “Format” function to format the card.  
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Turning on the camcorder  
Open the LCD panel.  
OR  
Press and hold down the Power button (  
) for 3 seconds.  
Turning off the camcorder  
Close the LCD panel.  
OR  
Press and hold down the Power button (  
) for 3 seconds.  
Press the Power button ( ) quickly will turn the video light on/off.  
Setting Language  
Power-on Press the Mode button Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to enter the Setting  
ABC  
(
) mode Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to select the Language (  
) item Use the  
Zoom buttons ( ) to select a suitable language and press the  
button to conrm.  
Battery Life Indicator  
Icon  
Description  
Full battery life  
Moderate battery life  
Low battery life  
Empty battery life  
Note: When your battery indicator reads “Low Battery Life” please replace the batteries.  
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Reading LCD indicators  
Digital Camcorder mode:  
Flash mode  
Focus mode  
NightShot  
Photo resolution  
Zoom ratio  
1.1x  
Smart Zoom  
SD card inserted  
Battery life  
Number of pictures/les  
Playback thumbnail mode:  
Current/total recordings  
Play mode  
File type  
Highlight box  
Playback full mode:  
Recording time  
Play mode  
Volume  
Video REC mode:  
Video light  
mode  
Recording time  
Focus mode  
NightShot  
Video resolution  
Zoom ratio  
1.1x  
Smart Zoom  
SD card inserted  
Battery life  
Recording  
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Recording a video clip  
1. Set the focus to an appropriate setting. Normally, you may set the focus to (  
)
for most  
lming conditions. Select (  
) only for close-ups.  
2. Press the Record button (  
) to start recording.  
3. Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to zoom in or zoom out the screen.  
4. Press the Record button ( ) again to stop recording.  
Taking a still picture  
1. Set the focus to an appropriate setting. Normally, you  
may set the focus to (  
conditions. Select (  
) for most picture taking  
) only for close-ups.  
50cm ~  
30cm ~ 50cm  
2. Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to zoom in or zoom out the  
screen.  
3. Press the Shutter button (  
) on the top of the camera  
to take a still picture.  
Playing back your recordings  
1. Press the  
button.  
2. Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to select the Playback (  
) mode.  
3. Press the  
4. Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to shift between les.  
5. Press the button to review/play the le.  
button to enter.  
Press the Shutter button (  
) to delete les.  
Recording a voice clip  
1. Press the  
button.  
2. Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to select the Voice (  
) mode.  
3. Press the  
4. Press the Record button (  
5. When you are done, press the Record button (  
button to conrm. (*)  
) to start recording.  
) again to stop recording.  
When entering the Voice mode, the remaining recordable time will be displayed on  
the LCD.  
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Connecting the camcorder to a TV  
Connect your camcorder and TV via the accessory AV cable for real-time display. You can  
display your video clips, still pictures, and audio recordings directly on your TV, sharing them  
with your friends and family.  
TV  
AV-Mode  
Video  
Audio  
TV  
OUT  
Earphone  
1. Turn on your TV and switch the TV to the appropriate TV AV input mode.  
TV systems are different for various countries. You may need to adjust the  
TV-out setting, please refer to page 8 for more information. (Taiwan: NTSC;  
America: NTSC; Europe: PAL; China: PAL)  
2. Connect the audio and video ends of the AV cable to the TV.  
3. Turn on the camcorder.  
4. Connect the other end of the AV cable to your camcorder.  
Connecting the camcorder to your PC  
1. Turn on the camcorder.  
2. Connect the camcorder to your computer by the USB cable.  
The default is set to “Disk” mode. When connected to a PC, the camcorder will  
automatically enter Disk (Removable disk) mode.  
If you set the USB Mode to “Menu” mode, the following screen will appear.  
Please select the desired connection mode.  
If you would like to change the setting, please refer to page 9 for more  
information.  
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Mode selection  
1. Turn on the camcorder.  
2. Press the  
3. Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to select the desired item.  
4. Press the button to conrm.  
button.  
Basic operation  
How to...  
Action  
Move the highlight bar  
Use the Zoom buttons ( ) to move up or down.  
Conrm an item  
Press the  
button.  
Exit menu/Go back to upper menu  
Press the Mode/  
button (when in sub-menu).  
Menu items in Digital Camera mode  
Power-on Press the  
button.  
Item  
Option  
Description  
Resolution  
Please refer to addendum for more information.  
Once the selftimer is turned on, the camcorder will have a ten  
Selftimer  
On/Off  
second delay before recording when the Shutter button is pressed.  
The ash automatically res when the lighting is insufcient.  
The ash is forced to re in every shot.  
Auto  
On  
Flash  
Off  
The ash is disabled.  
This setting allows you to combine two images taken individually  
into one photo; a double exposure.  
* Two-in-One  
Histogram  
On/Off  
On/Off  
The real-time histogram displays the approximate luminance  
distribution on the screen. You may adjust the exposure to gain  
better picture.  
This setting allows you to add customized frames to photos. 10  
background frames are available on the LCD monitor.  
* Photo-  
Frame  
1 ~ 10  
0
The Photo-Frame function is disabled  
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Menu items in Digital Camera mode (cont’d)  
Item  
Option  
Description  
VGA  
QVGA  
On/Off  
Set the video resolution to VGA (640x480 pixels).  
Set the video resolution to QVGA (320x240 pixels).  
Reduces blurry images in certain lighting conditions.  
Video  
Stabilizer  
This setting allows you to get a clearer image when using the zoom  
buttons.  
Smart Zoom  
On/Off  
Auto  
The camcorder automatically adjusts white balance.  
Sunny  
This setting is suitable for outdoor recording in sunny weather.  
This setting is suitable for recording in cloudy weather or shady  
environments.  
Cloudy  
Fluorescent  
Tungsten  
White  
Balance  
This setting is suitable for indoor recording with uorescent lamp  
lighting, or environments with high color temperature.  
This setting is suitable for indoor recording with incandescent lamp  
lighting, or environments with low color temperature.  
Normal  
B&W  
Make recordings in natural color.  
Make recordings in black and white.  
Make recordings in sepia-toned color.  
Effect  
Classic  
You may manually adjust the lightness or darkness of your image  
by making changes to the exposure value; a positive makes it  
lighter, a negative makes it darker.  
-2~+2  
Exposure  
NightShot  
Video Light  
This setting allows you to take a photograph with a dark  
background. Since the shutter speed will slow down when taking  
photographs in a dark place, we recommend using a tripod.  
On/Off  
On/Off  
The setting allows you to add extra light when the lighting is  
insufcient during recording video clips  
The Two-in-One and Photo-frame function will be disabled when the resolution is set  
to 10M/12M.  
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Menu items in Playback mode  
Power-on Press the Mode button Enter the Playback (  
) mode Press  
the Menu/OK button.  
Item  
Option  
Yes/No  
Yes/No  
Description  
Delete One  
Delete All  
Delete current le.  
Delete all pictures and video/audio les stored in the memory.  
Menu items in Setting mode  
Power-on Press the Mode button Enter the Setting (  
) mode.  
Item  
Option  
Description  
Beep  
On/Off  
Enable beep sound on/off.  
Set icker frequency to 50Hz or 60Hz. For more information,  
please refer to the “Flicker Settings” table.  
Flicker  
TV-out  
50Hz/60Hz  
NTSC  
Set TV system compatibility to NTSC. This option is suitable for  
America, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea areas.  
Set TV system compatibility to PAL. This option is suitable for  
Germany, England, Italy, Netherlands, China, Japan, and Hong  
Kong.  
PAL  
Icon  
On/Off  
0 ~ 4  
Enable/disable OSD icons to display on the screen.  
Set LCD brightness. A greater value makes the LCD brighter;  
while a smaller value makes the LCD dimmer.  
LCD Bright  
Volume  
0 ~ 10  
Set the volume. (0: mute, 1-10 levels)  
Format the storage medium. Note that all les stored in the  
medium will be gone.  
The serial number of the le name (PICTxxxx) will be restarted.  
Format  
Yes  
No  
Cancel action.  
Off  
1min/3min/  
5min  
Set how long the camcorder will automatically shut down when  
staying inactive. Setting to [Off] will make the camcorder stay  
powered on until it runs out of power.  
Auto Off  
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Menu items in Setting mode (cont’d)  
Item  
Option  
Description  
Language  
Lets you select the language used for OSD.  
When connected to a PC, the camcorder displays a menu for  
you to choose a desired connection mode.  
Menu  
Camera  
Disk  
When connected to a PC, the camcorder automatically enters  
Camera (PC camera) mode.  
USB Mode  
When connected to a PC, the camcorder automatically enters  
Disk (removable disk) mode.  
Enable/disable the movie sequence when the camcorder is  
powered on.  
Start Movie  
Default  
On/Off  
On/Off  
Restore factory defaults. Note that your current settings will be  
overridden.  
Flicker Settings  
Country  
Setting  
Country  
Setting  
England  
50Hz  
Germany  
50Hz  
France  
50Hz  
Italy  
50Hz  
China  
50Hz  
Spain  
50Hz  
Russia  
50Hz  
Portugal  
50Hz  
America  
60Hz  
Taiwan  
60Hz  
Japan  
50/60Hz  
Korea  
60Hz  
Note: The icker setting is based on the frequency standard of your local power supply.  
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Storage Capacity  
Video (min.)  
Audio (min.)  
Memory  
Maximum  
VGA  
2
QVGA  
9
100  
200  
300  
400  
SD/MMC card (128MB)  
SD/MMC card (256MB)  
SD/MMC card (512MB)  
SD/MMC card (1GB)  
5
18  
10  
20  
36  
72  
Still picture  
5M  
Memory  
1M  
3M  
350  
800  
SD/MMC card (128MB)  
SD/MMC card (256MB)  
SD/MMC card (512MB)  
SD/MMC card (1GB)  
200  
1600  
3200  
6400  
400  
700  
800  
1400  
2800  
1600  
Note: The actual value of capacity may vary (up to ± 30%) depending on the  
color saturation and complexity of your subject and surroundings.  
“Polaroid” and “Polaroid and Pixel” are trademarks of Polaroid Corporation,  
Waltham, MA, USA.  
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