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- Page 1 Digital Camera U S E R ' S M A N U A L...
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Page 2: Fcc Statement
Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) Again. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-1... - Page 3 As a consumer, you are responsible for ensuring that this product is disposed of properly. To find out how to properly dispose of this product, please go to www.polaroid.com and click on "Company" or call the customer service number for your country listed in the instruction manual.
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Page 4: Read This First
The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ from the actual design of your camera. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user manual. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com EN-3... -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
Do not use the camera while you are walking, driving or riding a motorcycle. This may cause personal injury or result in traffic accident. EN-4 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 6 This may adversely affect the case or the parts inside. Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables. Failure to do this may damage cords and cables. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide EN-5 www.polaroid.com...
- Page 7 Using Your Batteries Our laboratory testing has shown that our digital camera models comply with industry standard battery consumption levels (Camera & Imaging Products Association commonly known as CIPA). All digital cameras are high drain products. For the best performance and prolonged battery life, we recommend the use of high capacity batteries designed for such applications.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
20 Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation) 21 VIDEO MODE 21 Recording Video Clips 22 Playing Back Video Clips Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide 23 PLAYBACK MODE 23 Playing Back Still Images 24 Thumbnail Display 24 Slideshow Display 25 Protecting Images... -
Page 9: Introduction
USB cable 2 x AAA size batteries Common (Optional) Accessories: SD/SDHC memory card (We recommend the use of a Polaroid memory card up to 2 GB and up to 8GB for SDHC.) Accessories and components may vary by retailer. EN-8 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 10: Getting To Know Your Camera
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide 1. Shutter button 2. Power button 3. Self-timer indicator 4. Flash 5. Taking lens 6. Focus switch Normal mode Macro mode 7. USB interface 8. TV out www.polaroid.com... -
Page 11: Rear View
11. Hand strap retainer 12. Tripod socket 13. SD card slot 14. Battery door EN-10 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide 15. Menu button 16. Mode button 17. Up & zoom in button 18. Left & Display button 19. Down & zoom out button 20. -
Page 12: Lcd Display Icons
[ VGA ] 640 x 480 8. Storage media ] Internal memory (no card) ] SD/SDHC memory card 9. [ ] Exposure compensation Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide -1/3 12 13 14 15 16 10. Burst mode [Blank] Off ] On 11. - Page 13 2. Total recorded time 3. Playback indicator 4. Video playback indicator 5. Video resolution 6. Storage media 7. Playback indicator 8. Recorded time 9. Photo / Video counter EN-12 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide 100-0003 SIZE www.polaroid.com 00:00:13 0003 00:00:13 00:00:10 0004...
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Page 14: Getting Started
8 GB SDHC or 2 GB SD card. ) to expand the camera's memory capacity(We recommend the use of a Polaroid SD - not included).. ■ Be sure to format the memory card with this camera before its initial usage. -
Page 15: Turning The Power On/Off
LED Indicators Indicators LED indicator LED indicator Self-timer indicator Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: EN-14 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide State Blinking red Blinking red Blinking red Questions? Or visit www.polaroid.com. -
Page 16: Formatting The Memory Card Or Internal Memory
3. Select [Format] , and press the OK button. 4. Select [ Execute] with the ▼ button, and press the OK button to confirm. ■ To cancel formatting, select [Cancel] and press the OK button. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide button. button. button. www.polaroid.com... -
Page 17: Capture Mode
The flash will always fire regardless of the surrounding brightness. Always On Select this mode for recording images with high contrast (subject backlit) and heavy shadows. EN-16 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide SHUTTER button Description www.polaroid.com MODE... -
Page 18: Using The Zoom Function
3. Compose your scene and press the SHUTTER button to capture the image. ■ The digital magnification ranges from 1.0x to 8.0x. ■ Image noise (grain) may occur in the recorded image when using the digital zoom feature. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com MODE EN-17... -
Page 19: Setting The Focus
Focus mode ■ If the camera is set to Macro mode, the flash function is disabled. EN-18 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide Description This mode is suitable for scenery and portrait shooting. Select macro to capture close-up images. When the lens is zoomed to its widest position you may focus objects as close as 11cm(4.3”). -
Page 20: Setting The Scene Mode
2. Select [ Scene Mode OK button. 3.Select the desired scene mode with the▲ / ▼buttons, then press the OK button. 4.To exit from the menu, press the Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide button. www.polaroid.com Capture Setup Size Quality... -
Page 21: Adjusting The Exposure (Ev Compensation)
Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation) You can manually adjust the exposure determined by the digital camera. Use this mode when the proper exposure cannot be obtained, for example, when the contrast (difference between light and dark) between the subject and the background is extremely large. -
Page 22: Video Mode
In this case, select a video size lower than the current one. ■ The maximum recordable time for one continuous video clip is 00:59:59. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com 00:00:10 EN-21... -
Page 23: Playing Back Video Clips
Apple web site at www.apple.com. For help using QuickTime Player usage, please refer to the QuickTime on-line help for more information. Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: EN-22 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide buttons. button. Questions? Or visit www.polaroid.com. -
Page 24: Playback Mode
An [ ] icon is displayed with the video data. ■ The magnification factors range from 1x to 4x (within 4 stages: 1.0x, 2.0x, 3.0x, and 4.0x). Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide button. button. button to adjust the display area. -
Page 25: Thumbnail Display
■ The Auto Off function does not operate during slide show. ■ All still images in the folder are automatically played back. ■ Video files are displayed first frame image, and they are not played back. EN-24 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide button, size. buttons, then press the buttons, www.polaroid.com... -
Page 26: Protecting Images
■ Formatting an SD/SDHC memory card or internal memory overrides protection, and erases all images regardless of their protected status. Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide buttons, and press button. -
Page 27: Erasing Images
240, the next captured image will be numbered 241 even though 240 no longer exists. In other words, an image-number is retired when an image is deleted and will not be reused or reassigned to another subsequently captured image. EN-26 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide buttons. buttons www.polaroid.com... -
Page 28: Menu Options
This sets the quality (compression) at which the image is captured. ] Super Fine ] Fine ] Normal Scene Refer to section in this manual titled Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide Setup Capture Date Input Auto Next Menu Time Stamp... - Page 29 This sets the saturation of the image that will be captured. * High / Normal / Low Sharpness This sets the sharpness of the image that will be captured. * Hard / Normal / Soft EN-28 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 30: Video Menu
Refer to section in this manual titled. White Balance Refer to section in this manual titled “White Balance” in Capture Menu for further details. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide buttons, and press the OK button to enter its buttons, and press the OK button. button. -
Page 31: Playback Menu
Slide Show Refer to section in this manual titled. Protect Refer to section in this manual titled. EN-30 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide buttons, and press the OK button to enter its buttons, and press the OK button. button. www.polaroid.com... -
Page 32: Setup Menu
This feature is useful for * 1 Minute / 3Minutes / 5Minutes / Off Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide Setup NTSC button. - Page 33 TV Output * [NTSC]: American and Japanese video format. * [PAL ]: European video format. Questions? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. EN-32 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 34: Transferring Files To Your Computer
8. Copy & Paste or Drag-N-Drop image and video files to a folder on your computer. Mac users: Double-click the “untitled” or “unlabeled” disk drive icon on your desktop. IPhoto may automatically launch. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide Power Mac G3 or later ■... -
Page 35: Editing Software Installation
YouTube™! Or share them through simple email attachments or popular photo printing. ■ For Windows 2000/XP/Vista users, please make sure to install and use the software in “Administrator” mode. ■ ArcSoft MediaImpression don’t support Windows 98se/Me EN-34 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 36: Default Setting
Color Saturation Sharpness Shelf Timer Date Input Time Stamp Burst Mode Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide Questions? Or visit www.polaroid.com. www.polaroid.com Fine Auto +0.0 Auto Auto... -
Page 37: Specifications
White balance Interface Power Dimensions Weight * Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. EN-36 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide Description 5.0 Mega pixels Still image 5M: 2560 x 1920, 3M:2048x 1536, 1.3M: 1280 x960, VGA: 640x480... -
Page 38: Appendix
■ The above data shows the standard testing results. The actual capacity varies according to the shooting conditions and settings. ■ The maximum recordable time for one continuous video clip is 00:59:59. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide SDHC memory card capacity 128M... -
Page 39: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact Polaroid customer service. Symptom The power does not come on. The batteries or camera feels warm. The start-up screen blinks after powering up. -
Page 40: Connecting To A Pictbridge Compliant Printer
OK button to enter its respective menu. Select [Select ], [All ] with the press the OK button. ■ [Select ]: Select to print one specific image. ■ [All ]: Select to print all images. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide buttons, and www.polaroid.com Disk Drive Execute... - Page 41 ■ The image printing may be failed if the power to the camera is cut off. ■ For service, support and warranty information visit www.polaroid.com. ■ "Polaroid" and “Polaroid and Pixel” are trademarks of Polaroid Corporation, Waltham, MA, USA. EN-40 Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide buttons.
- Page 42 "Polaroid" , "Polaroid and Pixel" and “iZone” are trademarks of PLR IP Holdings, LLC, used under license. Polaroid a544 Digital Camera User Guide EN-41 www.polaroid.com...
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