PW460t
Digital Camera
Quick Start Guide
Getting Started
Attach the Camera Strap
To reduce the risk of dropping the camera, it is strongly
recommended to attach and use the provided camera strap
Inserting the Battery
Follow these instructions to insert the rechargeable battery into the battery/memory card
compartment.
1. If the battery is already installed, make sure to
power off the camera before removing and inserting
recharged or new batteries.
2. Open the battery/memory card compartment at the
bottom of the camera.
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3. Insert the battery into the compartment with
correct orientation as illustrated.
4. Close and lock the battery/memory card compartment
Inserting an SD/SDHC Memory Card
It is highly recommended that the camera storage is expanded by inserting a SD or
SDHC memory card. These memory cards are available at most consumer store and
online locations.
1. Make sure to power off the camera before proceeding.
Inserting the memory card while powered on may damage
the card and camera.
2. Open the Battery/memory card compartment at the
bottom of the camera.
3. Insert the SD/SDHC card into the memory card slot with
the metallic connectors facing the front side of the camera as
illustrated below.
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4. Push the SD/SDHC card into the memory slot until it clicks into place. If the card does
not click into place, repeat the previous step to ensure proper orientation.
5. Close the Battery/memory card compartment.
- To remove the SD/SDHC card
1. Make sure to power off the camera before proceeding.
Removing the memory card while powered on may damage
the card and camera.
2. Open the battery/memory card compartment.
3. Gently push the card until it clicks and pushes our of
position.
4. Carefully pull out the card.
Charging the Battery
The battery that comes along with your package is not fully charged. You need to charge
the battery before using the camera.
1. Insert the battery into the battery charger as shown.
2. Connect the power cord to the battery charger.
3. Plug the power cord to the main outlet.
The battery charging time is 2 hours.
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Camera Views
Front View
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1. Flash
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2. Microphone
3. Self-timer LED / Assist Lamp
4. Lens
Back View
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5. LCD monitor
6. LED indicator
7. Playback Button
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Top View
8. Stabilizer button
9. Power button
11. Shutter button
11. Zoom Button
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Bottom View
12. Tripod screw hole
13. Battery / Memory compartment
14. Speaker
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15. USB / TV Out
Left/Right View
16. Strap ring
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Initial Settings
When you turn on your camera for the first time, you will be asked to do the initial
settings of your camera. First is the setup of language menu. Specify in which language
menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor.
Setting the Language
Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor
1. Tap
or
to turn pages.
2. Tap the desired language button and apply.
Setting the Date & Time
1. Tap the screen to select Year/Month/Date or Hour/Minute.
2. Tap
or
to change the value for the date and time.
3. Tap to apply.
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Modes
Your camera has two modes:
Record Mode
• This is the default mode while you turn on the camera every time. You are able to
take photos and record videos/audio clips in this mode.
Playback Mode
• Press the Playback button
after the camera is turned on to view and edit
captured images or playback videos and audio clips. The recording of voice memo
attached to images is available in this mode.
Record mode
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Using the Touch Screen
The touch screen shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as
the visual image of your image or video. It also provides all kinds of touch buttons to
control the settings for the camera. The display on the touch screen is called the On
Screen Display or OSD.
Touch screen Layout
- Photo Mode Screen Layout:
No. Item
Description
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AF lamp
Indicates AF lamp is enabled.
Display focus area settings
Use to frame subject to capture.
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Zoom indicator
Shots remaining
Battery
Displays zoom type and level.
Indicates the remaining shots available.
Indicates approximate battery level.
Indicates current storage media in use.
Options are Internal memory and SD/SDHC memory card.
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Storage media
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Indicates that the camera is moving too much that may result
in image blur. Use of a tripod or steady hand may be required
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Shake warning
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Touch button – AF area/Face tracking
Touch button - Display
Image Stabilizer
Resolution
Tap to display the AF area/face tracking popup menu.
Tap to switch the display mode of the LCD monitor.
Indicates if the image stabilizer function is enabled.
Displays photo resolution settings.
Displays quality settings.
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Quality
Sharpness
Displays sharpness settings.
Metering
Displays metering settings.
White balance
Contrast
Displays white balance settings.
Displays contrast settings.
Saturation
Displays saturation settings.
Exposure
Displays exposure settings.
ISO
Displays ISO settings.
Shutter speed
Displays shutter speed settings.
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Aperture value
Displays aperture settings.
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Touch button - Menu
Touch button - Macro
Tap to launch record menu
Tap to display the macro popup menu.
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Touch button - Self-timer/Burst
Tap to display the self-timer/burst popup menu.
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AEB
Indicates AEB function is enabled
Tap to popup the flash menu.
Touch button - Flash
Touch button - Record mode
Tap to launch the scene mode menu.
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Playback Mode Screen Layout
The Playback mode display varies depending on the type of image being viewed.
- Playback mode display of still images:
No.
Item
Description
Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the
internal memory or SD/SDHC memory card.
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File no./Total no.
Battery
Indicates approximate battery level.
Indicates current storage memory. Options are internal camera
memory or SD/SDHC memory card.
Storage media
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Touch button - Next file
Touch button - Display
Aperture value
Shutter speed
Tap to view the next file.
Tap to switch the display mode of the LCD monitor.
Displays aperture value of the image.
Displays shutter speed setting of the image
Displays flash setting of the image.
Flash
White balance
Displays white balance setting of the image.
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ISO
Displays ISO setting of the image.
Exposure
Folder/Filename
Date & Time
DPOF
Displays exposure setting of the image.
Indicate the location/filename of the image
Displays the recorded date & time of the image.
Indicates the file is marked for printing.
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Resolution
Displays the photo resolution setting at the time it was taken.
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Touch button - Menu
Voice memo
Tap to launch playback menu.
Tap to record an attached voice memo for the image.
Tap to view the previous file.
Touch button - Previous file
Protect
Indicates file is protected.
Playback mode
Indicates playback mode.
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Taking Photos
This camera is designed to make the experience of taking photos simple and quick. It’s
Auto mode feature will optimise the internal settings so that in most situations, it can
take photos with ease. This camera also has additional modes and features that extend
the capabilities for the more experienced user.
1. Power on the camera by pressing the Power
button
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2. Frame the shot using the focus bracket on the
LCD monitor. See illustration on the right.
3. Lightly pressing the Shutter button
down to the halfway position will start the automatic
focus and adjustments to the exposure level.
When the camera has successfully completed this
automatic routine, the focus bracket will turn green.
If the automatic focus and exposure routine is not
successful, the bracket will turn red. If this occurs,
simply release the shutter and repeat this step until
the bracket turns green. In some situations, lighting
and contrast may be insufficient for the camera to
successfully complete the auto focus and exposure
level routine. If this occurs, try better lighting.
4. Pressing the Shutter button
down fully will take the photo. If you take the
photo when the bracket is red, the focus and exposure may not be correct.
If the shake warning icon
appears, hold the camera steadily, with your arms at your
side or use a tripod to stabilize the camera to reduce the risk of blurred photos.
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Setting the Scene Mode
By simply selecting one of the following 31 modes, you can capture the image with the
most appropriate settings.
1. From the Record MENU button
, tap to select Scene Mode. Or, tap onscreen
Record mode button (red color) to enter scene mode.
2. Use the and to move through the selections.
3. The highlighted scene mode will either have text that describes the benefits of the
mode or have a sidebysidephoto comparison that illustrates the benefits. The photo on
the left is a typical auto mode result and the photo on the right illustrates the benefit of
selecting that scene mode. It is important to note that by selecting a particular scene mode
(other that Auto) will take the camera out of it’s normal automatic settings capabilities and
therefore optimise various settings that match a specific scene.
4. Press the
to save and activate the selected scene mode.
5. It is important to return the camera to the Auto mode when finished shooting specifics
conditions. This will reduce the risk of taking a bad photo in normal situations. If the
camera is powered off and then powered on, it will return to Auto scene mode be default.
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Playback
You can playback the still images, videos and audio clips on the LCD monitor.
File Navigation
There are 4 playback modes for file navigation in this camera:
• Single navigation
• Photo Steam
• Thumbnail
• Calendar
Viewing in Single Navigation Mode
The single navigation mode displays the image one by one on the LCD monitor. To view
images/videos/audio clips, follow the steps below:
1. Press the Playback button
on the camera.
2. The LCD monitor displays an image. To understand the icons and other information on
the screen
Still Image
Movie
Audio Clip
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3. Tap the
or
onscreen buttons to view next/previous image/video/audio.
4. To play a movie or audio clip, tap the onscreen Play button
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Delete
The Delete function allows to remove unwanted files in the internal memory or on the
memory card. Protected files cannot be erased, to delete, unprotect the file first.
- To delete a photo/video/audio clip:
1. Set the camera to Playback mode and locate the desired image by single navigation or
photo stream mode.
2. Tap the onscreen MENU button
to launch playback menu and tap Delete. Or,
tap the onscreen
button from photo steam mode.
- Available settings are as follow:
• Single. Select one file to delete.
• Voice Only. Delete the attached voice memo
only, not voice clips. The image is still retained in
the memory.
• Multi. Select multiple files to delete at the
same time.
• All. Delete all files.
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Using the Setup Menu
You can access the Setup menu whether you are in Record or Playback mode.
The Setup menu allows you to configure general camera settings.
- To go to Setup Menu:
1. Tap the onscreen Menu button
2. Tap the tab button to launch Setup menu.
3. Tap or to turn pages.
to launch the Record/Playback Menu.
4. Tap the desired option button to enter submenu.
5. Configure the settings in the submenu.
6. Press the onscreen
7. Tap the or
button to save and apply changed settings.
button to exit the menu or return main menu anytime.
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Getting Help
Should you have a technical support question or your HP Digital Camera require
service within the warranty period, please contact the original point of purchase
or an authorized HP reseller in your country. If service is not available at those
locations, please contact an HP Branded Product warranty agent from the support
contact list provided below. A service agent will work with you to troubleshoot
your issue and if necessary, issue a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number
in order to replace your HP Branded Product. For warranty claims, you will be
required to provide a copy of your original dated sales receipt as proof of purchase
and the issued RMA number. You will be responsible for shipping charges when
shipping the product to the service center. The service agent will provide you
with an address and you will also be responsible for any shipping charges to the
warranty service center. Once your product is received by this service center, a
replacement unit will be shipped back to you typically within 5 business days.
Contact/phone Support:
Language
Contact/phone Support:
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Deutsch
English
Español
Français
Italiano
Nederlandsk
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Svenska
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België
Language
Number
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UK
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