Polaroid 620 User Manual

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User's Manual
WARNING: Turn your
camera and computer
OFF before connecting
them using the SERIAL
cable. If you don't, you
may damage them.

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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    Digital Camera User's Manual WARNING: Turn your camera and computer OFF before connecting them using the SERIAL cable. If you don't, you may damage them.
  • Page 2 The Polaroid FUN 620 Creative Kit Your Polaroid FUN 620 Digital Camera Creative Kit contains everything necessary to take digital photos, save them to your computer, and manipulate them. Caution:Before connecting the camera to your computer, install the PhotoImpression 2 software included with the camera (page 8), and restart your computer.
  • Page 3: Camera Front

    English Camera front Viewfinder Lens Serial/USB cable connector port Tripod mount Battery compartment Camera rear LCD status display Power/status indicator Low-battery indicator Viewfinder Power button Photo erase button Self-timer button m Shutter button Wrist strap slot Battery compartment Note: For more information about your camera, see the Tips, Tricks, Terms, and Techniques section of the PhotoImpression 2 Online User’s Guide (the software online Help).
  • Page 4: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera On and Off Turn the camera on ( a ). You hear a click, the LCD ( e ) turns on, and the green power/status indicator ( b ) is lit. If the green power/status indicator is not lit, check that the batteries are properly loaded and fully charged.
  • Page 5: Inserting Batteries

    English Inserting Batteries Your kit includes four AAA batteries. Turn the camera off. Open the battery door by sliding the cover out to the side as far as it will go and lifting it. Insert the batteries. Ensure that the battery terminals ( + and - ) are properly positioned (as shown).
  • Page 6: Taking Photos

    Taking Photos Turn the camera on ( a ). The green power/status indicator ( b ) is lit. Stand at least 1 m (3 feet) from your subject. Note: For best results, take photos outdoors or indoors in a brightly lit room.
  • Page 7: Using The Self-Timer

    English Note: When the 1 MB camera memory is full (about 15 photos), the LCD shows the memory-full message ( FL ) and the camera issues three quick warning beeps. If you press the shutter button, the camera beeps three times, but does not take a photo.
  • Page 8: Erasing Photos From The Camera

    LCD ( b ) decreases by one. Repeat to erase additional photos. Note: You can also erase photos using the Polaroid PhotoImpression 2 Software (page 13). Warning: Once you erase a photo, it is gone forever. Questions? www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 9 English Installing PhotoImpression 2 Software Turn your computer on. Check that the computer meets these requirements: 200 MHz Pentium processor or equivalent • Compatible with Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, or 2000 • 32 MB RAM and 195 MB available hard disk space •...
  • Page 10: Transferring Photos To Your Computer

    Transferring Photos to Your Computer Turn the camera off. Turn your computer and peripherals off (Serial transfers only). Do not turn your computer off when using the computer’s USB port. Locate the connector cable. It includes plugs to connect to the camera and to your computer’s Serial or USB port (as shown).
  • Page 11 English Turn the computer on (Serial transfers only). Open the PhotoImpression 2 software by double-clicking the PhotoImpression 2 icon on your Desktop. The Get Photo button is selected. The Get Photo button lets you acquire photos from several sources: Selection: Album From File Camera/Scanner Transfer a photo from your camera, scanner, or other...
  • Page 12 Click Camera/Scanner . Select Polaroid FUN 620 in the Select Source list. Choose a location on your computer for storing your photos. There are two ways to choose a location: The fastest way to save, display, and manipulate your photos is to select •...
  • Page 13 English A TWAIN Options window opens, which lets you select the file format, the folder where photos are stored, and file names for photos. Click OK when finished. Turn the camera on. Click the Acquire button. The TWAIN software opens. TWAIN software is used to transfer and delete photos from your camera.
  • Page 14 Select photos to transfer to your computer: To select a single photo, click on the photo thumbnail. A red border • appears around the photo. To select more that one photo, press Control ( Ctrl ) on your • keyboard while you click on each thumbnail photo. Red borders appear around selected thumbnails.
  • Page 15 English Getting Help with PhotoImpression 2 software • Select the ? button to open the PhotoImpression 2 Online User’s Guide. This provides an index and step-by-step procedures for using your PhotoImpression 2 software to manipulate and enhance your photos. • You can also get help with any button or feature in the software by moving your mouse cursor over it and clicking the right mouse button.
  • Page 16: Camera Precautions

    To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the camera to, or immerse it in, any fluids. Do not disassemble or operate the camera if dropped or damaged. Contact a Polaroid Service Center for repair information.
  • Page 17: Limited Warranties

    Polaroid PhotoImpression 2 Software Polaroid warrants that the software media will be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase. Polaroid Corporation's entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be to repair or replace the software that does not meet Polaroid Corporation's Limited Warranty and is returned to Polaroid with a copy of your sales receipt.
  • Page 18: Product Compliance

    English Product Compliance This product conforms to the following EC standards: EMC Directive EMC Directive 89/336/EEC EN55022, Class B EN55024 Questions? www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 19: Contacting Polaroid

    © 2001 Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA 02139, U.S.A., owner of the trademarks “Polaroid and Pixel Design” and Max the Bird (and Design) © 1998- 2001. All other product names may be the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 20 Polaroid FUN 620 Polaroid FUN 620 PhotoImpression 2 • Polaroid FUN 620 • • RS-232C • Polaroid PhotoImpression 2 Windows 98 Me RS-232C 2000  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 21  / USB  PhotoImpression 2  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com j k l m...
  • Page 22 (a) LCD ( c )  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 23 ( a )  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 24 (LL)  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 25 1 MB (FL)  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 26 (a) 3 LCD (b) Polaroid PhotoImpression 2  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 27 PhotoImpression 2 • 200 MHz Pentium • Microsoft Windows 95 98 Me • 32 MB • • • • Windows  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com 195 MB Windows 98 Me ✕ Setup.exe 2000 2000 RS-232...
  • Page 28  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 29 PhotoImpression 2 PhotoImpression 2  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com PhotoImpression 2 TWAIN www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 30 Polaroid FUN 620 • c:\My Documents\My Pictures •     /  NewAlbum1  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com   Mar30$01.JPG...
  • Page 31 TWAIN TWAIN TWAIN TWAIN  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 32 • • • TWAIN PhotoImpression 2 Control (Ctrl)  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 33  PhotoImpression 2  • PhotoImpression 2 PhotoImpression 2 • • www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 34 • Polaroid • Polaroid • • •  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 35  Polaroid FUN 620 Polaroid   Polaroid PhotoImpression 2 Polaroid Polaroid Corporation Polaroid Corporation Polaroid Polaroid  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 36 EMC Directive EMC Directive 89/336/EEC EN55022, Class B EN55024  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com...
  • Page 37 •   •   +61 2 9950 7134 • Polaroid www.PolaroidDigital.com © 2001 Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA 02139, U.S.A. Polaroid and Pixel Design © 1998-2001 PA-60117F-0 05/01  www.PolaroidDigitalASIA.com 1 800 242 643 Max the Bird Polaroid...

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