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PDC 5355 Value-Added Kit of Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
PDC 5355 Value-Added Kit of Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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... for USB port 11. Viewfinder 5. USB port 12. Display button 8. Hand strap holder 3. Buzzer 15. Macro/Left button WT M OK Back View 2 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Capture/Playback mode button 2. Menu button 9. Flash/Up button 16. Microphone 4. Flash 5. Tele zoom button 14. Right button 17. Auto-focus LED...
... for USB port 11. Viewfinder 5. USB port 12. Display button 8. Hand strap holder 3. Buzzer 15. Macro/Left button WT M OK Back View 2 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Capture/Playback mode button 2. Menu button 9. Flash/Up button 16. Microphone 4. Flash 5. Tele zoom button 14. Right button 17. Auto-focus LED...
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Battery/SD card door 4. Tripod mount 1 2 Top View 3 4 Bottom View Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com Power button 2. Shutter button 3. 1.
Battery/SD card door 4. Tripod mount 1 2 Top View 3 4 Bottom View Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 3 www.polaroid-digital.com Power button 2. Shutter button 3. 1.
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... and Off and Setting the Current Date and Time.. 12 • Checking the Battery Level 13 • How to Navigate Menus 13 2 Camera Setting 14 • Checking Camera Status 14 • Camera Mode 16 • Drive Mode 17 • Setup Menu 17 • Setting the Current Date and Time 18 • Auto Power... the Image Size and Quality 32 • Setting Exposure Compensation 34 • Setting the White Balance for Pictures 35 • Changing the ISO Speed 36 4 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
... and Off and Setting the Current Date and Time.. 12 • Checking the Battery Level 13 • How to Navigate Menus 13 2 Camera Setting 14 • Checking Camera Status 14 • Camera Mode 16 • Drive Mode 17 • Setup Menu 17 • Setting the Current Date and Time 18 • Auto Power... the Image Size and Quality 32 • Setting Exposure Compensation 34 • Setting the White Balance for Pictures 35 • Changing the ISO Speed 36 4 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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... Included with Your Camera 64 • Computer System Requirements 65 9 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer 66 • Before You Transfer Files 66 • Connecting to Your Computer 66 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips 67 • PhotoImpression 5.0 Hot Plug Function (PC Only 68 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www.polaroid-digital.com
... Included with Your Camera 64 • Computer System Requirements 65 9 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer 66 • Before You Transfer Files 66 • Connecting to Your Computer 66 • Transferring Pictures and Video Clips 67 • PhotoImpression 5.0 Hot Plug Function (PC Only 68 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 5 www.polaroid-digital.com
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10 Troubleshooting Problems 70 • Troubleshooting 70 11 Getting Help 73 • Polaroid-digital Online Services 73 • ArcSoft Software Help 73 12 Appendix 74 • Technical Specifications 74 • Storage Capacities 76 • Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 5355 driver (PC Only 79 • Camera Default Settings 80 • Using Your Batteries 81 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 82 • Regulatory Information 82 6 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
10 Troubleshooting Problems 70 • Troubleshooting 70 11 Getting Help 73 • Polaroid-digital Online Services 73 • ArcSoft Software Help 73 12 Appendix 74 • Technical Specifications 74 • Storage Capacities 76 • Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 5355 driver (PC Only 79 • Camera Default Settings 80 • Using Your Batteries 81 • Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance 82 • Regulatory Information 82 6 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com
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... in minutes! • Enjoy PictBridge directly plug-and-print experience. Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Other important information about the PDC 5355 digital camera that you for selecting the Polaroid PDC 5355 digital camera. 1 Getting Started Thank you may find interesting is the perfect camera for the photographer looking for point & shoot simplicity and sound...
... in minutes! • Enjoy PictBridge directly plug-and-print experience. Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 7 www.polaroid-digital.com Other important information about the PDC 5355 digital camera that you for selecting the Polaroid PDC 5355 digital camera. 1 Getting Started Thank you may find interesting is the perfect camera for the photographer looking for point & shoot simplicity and sound...
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... Charge LED for Front Battery Slot Battery Slot Plug-in standard charger is convenient for AAA batteries. Its portable design is bundled with PDC5355 for subsequent chargings. • Attaching the Hand Strap PDC 5355 PDC 5355 PDC 5355 • Charging the Batteries A plug-in header Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital.com
... Charge LED for Front Battery Slot Battery Slot Plug-in standard charger is convenient for AAA batteries. Its portable design is bundled with PDC5355 for subsequent chargings. • Attaching the Hand Strap PDC 5355 PDC 5355 PDC 5355 • Charging the Batteries A plug-in header Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 9 www.polaroid-digital.com
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... battery upwards and out of the battery towards the spring. 2. Ensure the +/- Push the negative-polarity end of the battery slot. 10 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Push the positive-polarity end of the battery down into the slot. 3. signs are strictly followed. Technical data: Input voltage:230V AC...
... battery upwards and out of the battery towards the spring. 2. Ensure the +/- Push the negative-polarity end of the battery slot. 10 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Push the positive-polarity end of the battery down into the slot. 3. signs are strictly followed. Technical data: Input voltage:230V AC...
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... when the charging is normal that the batteries become hot during charging. • For more information about charger, you can access following address: http://www.polaroid-digital.com Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com
... when the charging is normal that the batteries become hot during charging. • For more information about charger, you can access following address: http://www.polaroid-digital.com Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 11 www.polaroid-digital.com
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... door by pressing it downwards and then sliding it outwards as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- The first time the camera is on page 18 for PDC 5355 setting the current date and time. signs correctly. 3. Insert the batteries as illustrated. 2. Press the Power ...and Time Fully press the Power button until the LCD screen is turned on, it will directly enter the interface for further details. 12 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Please refer to "Setting the Current Date and Time" on . Close the battery door by pushing it towards the...
... door by pressing it downwards and then sliding it outwards as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- The first time the camera is on page 18 for PDC 5355 setting the current date and time. signs correctly. 3. Insert the batteries as illustrated. 2. Press the Power ...and Time Fully press the Power button until the LCD screen is turned on, it will directly enter the interface for further details. 12 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Please refer to "Setting the Current Date and Time" on . Close the battery door by pushing it towards the...
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...full. Press the or button to exit. 2. M OK DRIVE MODE STILL VIDEO SETUP FORMAT DATE/TIME AUTO OFF BEEP Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 13 www.polaroid-digital.com Battery power is low. NOTE: The Power LED will blink when battery power is exhausted. Battery power is low...to confirm. Press the OK button to select item contents. 4. Turn on the LCD screen. Check the battery power level that appears on the camera. 2. • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Please replace the batteries. • How to ...
...full. Press the or button to exit. 2. M OK DRIVE MODE STILL VIDEO SETUP FORMAT DATE/TIME AUTO OFF BEEP Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 13 www.polaroid-digital.com Battery power is low. NOTE: The Power LED will blink when battery power is exhausted. Battery power is low...to confirm. Press the OK button to select item contents. 4. Turn on the LCD screen. Check the battery power level that appears on the camera. 2. • Checking the Battery Level Check the battery power level before taking pictures. 1. Please replace the batteries. • How to ...
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... Tungsten Fluorescent Flash Mode Flash Off Auto Flash* Red-eye reduction Forced On Capture Mode Still Image* Video Quality High* Normal Low Digital Zoom Status Optical and digital zoom status bar X 0.4 W Focus mark Normal mode Macro mode Self-timer On Image Resolution 2592 X 1944* 2304 X 1728 ... T Battery Level Full ISO Sensitivity Auto* ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 Adequate Low Exhausted * Default Setting 14 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 2 Camera Setting • Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which...
... Tungsten Fluorescent Flash Mode Flash Off Auto Flash* Red-eye reduction Forced On Capture Mode Still Image* Video Quality High* Normal Low Digital Zoom Status Optical and digital zoom status bar X 0.4 W Focus mark Normal mode Macro mode Self-timer On Image Resolution 2592 X 1944* 2304 X 1728 ... T Battery Level Full ISO Sensitivity Auto* ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 Adequate Low Exhausted * Default Setting 14 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com 2 Camera Setting • Checking Camera Status Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which...
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Video Mode White Balance for Video clips Auto* Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Video Mode Recording Indicator 640 x 480 00:00:03 x1.0 * Default Setting Playback Mode Resolution 640 x 480* 320 x 240 Recording time counter File Type Picture Video Clip Locked File Date 2592 x 1944 0003-0003 02/02/05 09:14 Time Folder Number/File Number Play Pause Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com
Video Mode White Balance for Video clips Auto* Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Video Mode Recording Indicator 640 x 480 00:00:03 x1.0 * Default Setting Playback Mode Resolution 640 x 480* 320 x 240 Recording time counter File Type Picture Video Clip Locked File Date 2592 x 1944 0003-0003 02/02/05 09:14 Time Folder Number/File Number Play Pause Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 15 www.polaroid-digital.com
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...the image and video settings according to "Taking Pictures" on page 25 and "Recording Video Clips" on page 40. 16 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com For more details, please refer to the shooting environment, and take pictures and video clips under the settings you have... switch between them by pressing the Capture/ Playback mode button at the back of pictures and video clips from the camera. Playback mode This mode allows the playback or deletion of the camera. • Camera Mode The camera has two working modes, Capture mode and Playback mode.
...the image and video settings according to "Taking Pictures" on page 25 and "Recording Video Clips" on page 40. 16 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com For more details, please refer to the shooting environment, and take pictures and video clips under the settings you have... switch between them by pressing the Capture/ Playback mode button at the back of pictures and video clips from the camera. Playback mode This mode allows the playback or deletion of the camera. • Camera Mode The camera has two working modes, Capture mode and Playback mode.
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... these two modes according to select (DRIVE MODE). 4. Press the or button to the following steps. 1. Set the camera to select (SETUP). • Drive Mode The camera has two modes, one for taking pictures and the other for an example. 1. Press the OK button. SETUP FORMAT ... 2. button to Capture mode. 2. Press the M button. 3. Press the or desired setting. Set the camera to select the AUTO OFF BEEP Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www.polaroid-digital.com DRIVE MODE STILL VIDEO • Setup Menu Setup menu can be accessed in Video mode. Here we ...
... these two modes according to select (DRIVE MODE). 4. Press the or button to the following steps. 1. Set the camera to select (SETUP). • Drive Mode The camera has two modes, one for taking pictures and the other for an example. 1. Press the OK button. SETUP FORMAT ... 2. button to Capture mode. 2. Press the M button. 3. Press the or desired setting. Set the camera to select the AUTO OFF BEEP Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 17 www.polaroid-digital.com DRIVE MODE STILL VIDEO • Setup Menu Setup menu can be accessed in Video mode. Here we ...
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... MM/DD/YY Y Y/ M M / D D DATE/TIME DATE FORMAT DATE SETUP DATE SETUP DD/MM/YY 04/12/03 12:33:55 EXIT 18 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Access the Setup menu. 3. Setting the date and time: 5. Press the or button to switch to select "DATE FORMAT". 6. Press the or... the date format: 5. Press the OK button. 7. Press the or button to select "DATE SETUP". 6. Press the OK button. Press the OK button. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2. • Setting the Current Date and Time 1.
... MM/DD/YY Y Y/ M M / D D DATE/TIME DATE FORMAT DATE SETUP DATE SETUP DD/MM/YY 04/12/03 12:33:55 EXIT 18 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com Access the Setup menu. 3. Setting the date and time: 5. Press the or button to switch to select "DATE FORMAT". 6. Press the or... the date format: 5. Press the OK button. 7. Press the or button to select "DATE SETUP". 6. Press the OK button. Press the OK button. Set the camera to Still Image mode. 2. • Setting the Current Date and Time 1.
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...Press the or button to select "AUTO OFF". 4. While an auto play is not activated. While the camera's USB port is connected to a computer or other external devices, or while the camera is being controlled by an external device. • This setting is automatically disabled under any button, except the...to re-activate the LCD screen. Press any one minute of inactivity. You can change the power save feature is undergoing. - Set the camera to the following conditions. - Press the OK button. Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com
...Press the or button to select "AUTO OFF". 4. While an auto play is not activated. While the camera's USB port is connected to a computer or other external devices, or while the camera is being controlled by an external device. • This setting is automatically disabled under any button, except the...to re-activate the LCD screen. Press any one minute of inactivity. You can change the power save feature is undergoing. - Set the camera to the following conditions. - Press the OK button. Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 19 www.polaroid-digital.com
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... Access the Setup menu. 3. SETUP DATE/TIME AUTO OFF BEEP FREQUENCY 4. Set the camera to suit the correct lighting frequency. BEEP ON OFF • Setting Frequency In order to take a better indoor picture..., the camera needs to be set to Still Image mode. 2. Press the or button to select "FREQUENCY... Capture mode. Press the OK button. FREQUENCY 50 Hz 60 hz 20 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com NOTE: This setting is turned on and off in Video mode.
... Access the Setup menu. 3. SETUP DATE/TIME AUTO OFF BEEP FREQUENCY 4. Set the camera to suit the correct lighting frequency. BEEP ON OFF • Setting Frequency In order to take a better indoor picture..., the camera needs to be set to Still Image mode. 2. Press the or button to select "FREQUENCY... Capture mode. Press the OK button. FREQUENCY 50 Hz 60 hz 20 Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com NOTE: This setting is turned on and off in Video mode.
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... and Off Use the Date Stamp to the correct date before setting the date stamp on your pictures. DATE STAMP ON OFF Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid-digital.com Access the Setup menu. AUTO OFF 3. Press the or button to select "DATE SETUP BEEP FREQUENCY STAMP". 4. SETUP 2. Press the or...
... and Off Use the Date Stamp to the correct date before setting the date stamp on your pictures. DATE STAMP ON OFF Polaroid PDC 5355 Digital Camera User Guide 21 www.polaroid-digital.com Access the Setup menu. AUTO OFF 3. Press the or button to select "DATE SETUP BEEP FREQUENCY STAMP". 4. SETUP 2. Press the or...