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... images 21 4 Using the Design Gallery Menu 22 Removing red eyes 22 Applying artistic effects 23 Modifying colors...23 Adding borders...23 Recording audio...24 HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 3
... images 21 4 Using the Design Gallery Menu 22 Removing red eyes 22 Applying artistic effects 23 Modifying colors...23 Adding borders...23 Recording audio...24 HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 3
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... 25 Connecting to the computer 26 Using a memory card reader 26 Printing images from the camera 26 6 Using HP Photosmart Express 28 Using the Photosmart Express Menu 28 Setting up online destinations in the camera 28 Sending images to online destinations 29 Selecting images for printing 29 Buying prints online ...
... 25 Connecting to the computer 26 Using a memory card reader 26 Printing images from the camera 26 6 Using HP Photosmart Express 28 Using the Photosmart Express Menu 28 Setting up online destinations in the camera 28 Sending images to online destinations 29 Selecting images for printing 29 Buying prints online ...
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... and back 12 3 45 67 8 9 10 11 15 14 13 12 1 Flash button-See Setting the flash on page 15. 2 Photosmart Express button-See Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28. 3 Live View/Playback button-Switches between Live View and Playback (see Deleting images on page 14. 9 Wrist strap mount.... 10 Mode button-Press to get familiar with camera controls, set up your digital camera for use, and begin taking pictures. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 5 1 Getting started Use this section to access the Shooting Mode menu while in Live View (see Using the shooting modes ...
... and back 12 3 45 67 8 9 10 11 15 14 13 12 1 Flash button-See Setting the flash on page 15. 2 Photosmart Express button-See Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28. 3 Live View/Playback button-Switches between Live View and Playback (see Deleting images on page 14. 9 Wrist strap mount.... 10 Mode button-Press to get familiar with camera controls, set up your digital camera for use, and begin taking pictures. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 5 1 Getting started Use this section to access the Shooting Mode menu while in Live View (see Using the shooting modes ...
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Charge the batteries You can also charge batteries using an optional HP Photosmart quick recharger. The battery is charging (if you want, then press . Choose the language Use to choose the language you are using rechargeable NiMH batteries, ... Turn the camera off before using an optional AC power adapter or in the extra battery bay of an optional HP Photosmart Premium camera dock. Note You can charge batteries in an optional HP Photosmart Premium camera dock, the dock's Battery Charging light blinks). If you are charging in the camera using them the...
Charge the batteries You can also charge batteries using an optional HP Photosmart quick recharger. The battery is charging (if you want, then press . Choose the language Use to choose the language you are using rechargeable NiMH batteries, ... Turn the camera off before using an optional AC power adapter or in the extra battery bay of an optional HP Photosmart Premium camera dock. Note You can charge batteries in an optional HP Photosmart Premium camera dock, the dock's Battery Charging light blinks). If you are charging in the camera using them the...
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.... 8 Insert the optional memory card in the upper right corner of the video signal for displaying camera images on a television when connected through an optional HP Photosmart Premium camera dock or wireless dock base (see Using the Setup Menu on the card, rather than in Playback. 2. Make sure the memory card snaps...
.... 8 Insert the optional memory card in the upper right corner of the video signal for displaying camera images on a television when connected through an optional HP Photosmart Premium camera dock or wireless dock base (see Using the Setup Menu on the card, rather than in Playback. 2. Make sure the memory card snaps...
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... Windows XP systems with less than 128 MB of RAM). Double-click the CD icon on page 12 HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 9 See Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28. ● HP Photosmart Essential Software (for Windows 98, 98SE, Me, and 2000 systems, and for modifying stored images (remove... screen does not appear, click Start, click Run, type D:\Setup.exe, where D is installed (see the Help feature in HP Photosmart Premier Software. ● HP Photosmart Mac Software (for Windows XP and XP x64 systems with at least 128 MB of RAM). When the software has finished installing,...
... Windows XP systems with less than 128 MB of RAM). Double-click the CD icon on page 12 HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 9 See Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28. ● HP Photosmart Essential Software (for Windows 98, 98SE, Me, and 2000 systems, and for modifying stored images (remove... screen does not appear, click Start, click Run, type D:\Setup.exe, where D is installed (see the Help feature in HP Photosmart Premier Software. ● HP Photosmart Mac Software (for Windows XP and XP x64 systems with at least 128 MB of RAM). When the software has finished installing,...
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Chapter 1 (continued) For information on reviewing images and video clips on the camera See Reviewing images and video clips on page 20 For information on enhancing your images See Using the Design Gallery Menu on page 22 For information on transferring images from your camera to a computer See Transferring images with HP Photosmart Software on page 25 For information on printing images See Printing images from the camera on page 26 Tip To switch between Live View and Playback, press . 10
Chapter 1 (continued) For information on reviewing images and video clips on the camera See Reviewing images and video clips on page 20 For information on enhancing your images See Using the Design Gallery Menu on page 22 For information on transferring images from your camera to a computer See Transferring images with HP Photosmart Software on page 25 For information on printing images See Printing images from the camera on page 26 Tip To switch between Live View and Playback, press . 10
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... on, regardless of what is locked (see Auto focus and exposure on page 12). 4. This indicates you to measure and lock the focus and exposure. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 11 Taking still pictures You can take the picture. 5. The Live View display looks like this: 1 Shooting mode indicator. 2 Battery level indicator...
... on, regardless of what is locked (see Auto focus and exposure on page 12). 4. This indicates you to measure and lock the focus and exposure. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 11 Taking still pictures You can take the picture. 5. The Live View display looks like this: 1 Shooting mode indicator. 2 Battery level indicator...
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... Focus Lock on page 13). Note To hear audio associated with still images or video clips, transfer them to your subject, use an optional HP Photosmart dock to connect the camera to delete the image or video clip, press , select This Image from the Delete sub-menu, then press .... If the focus brackets do not frame your computer using the HP Photosmart Software or use Focus Lock (see Optimizing exposure on page 13). 12 Frame the subject. 3. Chapter 2 Recording video clips 1. Instant Review After you...
... Focus Lock on page 13). Note To hear audio associated with still images or video clips, transfer them to your subject, use an optional HP Photosmart dock to connect the camera to delete the image or video clip, press , select This Image from the Delete sub-menu, then press .... If the focus brackets do not frame your computer using the HP Photosmart Software or use Focus Lock (see Optimizing exposure on page 13). 12 Frame the subject. 3. Chapter 2 Recording video clips 1. Instant Review After you...
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... too close (less than Fast Shot (see Using the shooting modes on page 15) other than Macro and cannot focus, it will require a very long HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 13 Frame the subject for the scene you press the Shutter button halfway down and re- Optimizing focus When the camera cannot...
... too close (less than Fast Shot (see Using the shooting modes on page 15) other than Macro and cannot focus, it will require a very long HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 13 Frame the subject for the scene you press the Shutter button halfway down and re- Optimizing focus When the camera cannot...
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HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 15 When you do not have time to Red-Eye. For information about red-eye, see Using the Self-Timer mode on ...
HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 15 When you do not have time to Red-Eye. For information about red-eye, see Using the Self-Timer mode on ...
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... taken. For on-camera information about shooting modes and another way to select them, see Using the shooting modes on page 15. in Instant Review. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 17 Using the Burst mode Burst allows you to take two or more pictures as quickly as possible until it . The Image...
... taken. For on-camera information about shooting modes and another way to select them, see Using the shooting modes on page 15. in Instant Review. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 17 Using the Burst mode Burst allows you to take two or more pictures as quickly as possible until it . The Image...
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... ISO speeds produce pictures with the least amount of grain (or noise), but result in low light conditions without a flash at ISO 100, use a tripod. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 19 ISO speed This setting adjusts the sensitivity of the camera to the default Auto setting, the camera selects the best ISO...
... ISO speeds produce pictures with the least amount of grain (or noise), but result in low light conditions without a flash at ISO 100, use a tripod. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 19 ISO speed This setting adjusts the sensitivity of the camera to the default Auto setting, the camera selects the best ISO...
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... frames. 3. For information about each image or video clip. 1 Battery indicator (see Power indicators on page 39). 2 Memory card indicator. 3 1 Number of electronic Photosmart Share destinations (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28). 4 Number of stored images and video clips. 20 To switch to Live View, press to pause the clip, then...
... frames. 3. For information about each image or video clip. 1 Battery indicator (see Power indicators on page 39). 2 Memory card indicator. 3 1 Number of electronic Photosmart Share destinations (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28). 4 Number of stored images and video clips. 20 To switch to Live View, press to pause the clip, then...
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.... - While in Memory/on the Zoom lever). Press . 2. it does not permanently alter the image. 1. Format (Memory/Card)-Deletes all stored images and video clips. - HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 21 All Images (in Playback, press (same as Zoom In on Card)-Deletes all stored files, then formats the internal memory or...
.... - While in Memory/on the Zoom lever). Press . 2. it does not permanently alter the image. 1. Format (Memory/Card)-Deletes all stored images and video clips. - HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 21 All Images (in Playback, press (same as Zoom In on Card)-Deletes all stored files, then formats the internal memory or...
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... of an image for a slimming effect. - Cancel-Returns to the Design Gallery Menu. Use to the Design Gallery Menu. Soft Edge-Applies a soft, vignetted frame. - HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 23 Follow the on the image. - To add a border: 1. Rectangle-Creates the effect of a traditional oval matte with softened corners. - To apply...
... of an image for a slimming effect. - Cancel-Returns to the Design Gallery Menu. Use to the Design Gallery Menu. Soft Edge-Applies a soft, vignetted frame. - HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 23 Follow the on the image. - To add a border: 1. Rectangle-Creates the effect of a traditional oval matte with softened corners. - To apply...
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Press to save a copy of the image with still images or video clips, transfer them to your computer using the HP Photosmart Software or use an optional HP Photosmart dock to connect the camera to a TV. To hear audio associated with the specified border and return to adjust the border. 4. Select Record Audio to ...
Press to save a copy of the image with still images or video clips, transfer them to your computer using the HP Photosmart Software or use an optional HP Photosmart dock to connect the camera to a TV. To hear audio associated with the specified border and return to adjust the border. 4. Select Record Audio to ...
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...images with your camera. 3. However, you through the transfer process. Connect the camera and computer using an optional HP Photosmart dock (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28), verify that came with your camera. For more information, see Using a memory card reader...reader (see the Help feature in the HP Photosmart Software. However, the HP Photosmart Software has several features for printing do not install the HP Photosmart Software: ● You cannot use this task using the USB cable that came with HP Photosmart Software If you do not automatically print...
...images with your camera. 3. However, you through the transfer process. Connect the camera and computer using an optional HP Photosmart dock (see Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28), verify that came with your camera. For more information, see Using a memory card reader...reader (see the Help feature in the HP Photosmart Software. However, the HP Photosmart Software has several features for printing do not install the HP Photosmart Software: ● You cannot use this task using the USB cable that came with HP Photosmart Software If you do not automatically print...
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...you get an Unsafe Removal warning, disregard the warning. Select and copy all the images to your computer. 5. Either the HP Photosmart Software, Image Capture, or iPhoto starts automatically and guides you set the camera's USB Configuration to Disk Drive (see USB ... reader You can connect the camera to any PictBridge-certified printer to the computer 1. Printing images from the computer. Some computers and HP Photosmart printers have finished transferring images, disconnect the camera from the camera You can put your camera. 4. On Windows computers, the camera appears...
...you get an Unsafe Removal warning, disregard the warning. Select and copy all the images to your computer. 5. Either the HP Photosmart Software, Image Capture, or iPhoto starts automatically and guides you set the camera's USB Configuration to Disk Drive (see USB ... reader You can connect the camera to any PictBridge-certified printer to the computer 1. Printing images from the computer. Some computers and HP Photosmart printers have finished transferring images, disconnect the camera from the camera You can put your camera. 4. On Windows computers, the camera appears...
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... use on the camera. When the camera is set to a nonHP printer and encounter problems with your printer manufacturer. HP does not provide customer support for non-HP printers. there are no printer error messages. 2. Press to change the setting. 5. Note If you connect the camera... to Digital Camera (see USB Configuration under Using the Setup Menu on the camera. 4. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 27 Verify that came with printing, contact your camera, then turn on page 31). 3. Connect the camera and printer using...
... use on the camera. When the camera is set to a nonHP printer and encounter problems with your printer manufacturer. HP does not provide customer support for non-HP printers. there are no printer error messages. 2. Press to change the setting. 5. Note If you connect the camera... to Digital Camera (see USB Configuration under Using the Setup Menu on the camera. 4. HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera 27 Verify that came with printing, contact your camera, then turn on page 31). 3. Connect the camera and printer using...