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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera User Guide Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using the shooting modes..................19 Using Panorama mode...................21 Using Manual shooting mode.................21 Using My Mode....................22 Using the Capture Menu..................23 Using the Self-Timer settings.................26 Using the Burst setting...................27 Exposure Compensation................27 Adaptive Lighting....................27 White Balance....................28 ISO speed......................28 HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 4 Modifying colors.....................35 Adding borders......................35 Removing red eyes....................36 Cropping images....................36 Transferring and printing images..............38 Transferring images with HP Photosmart Software..........38 Transferring images without HP Photosmart Software.........38 Connecting to the computer................39 Using a memory card reader................39 Printing images from the camera................39 Printing panoramas from the camera..............40 Using HP Photosmart Express................41...
  • Page 5 Contents Video quality......................60 Index..........................61 HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Setting the flash on page Focus button—See Using the focus range settings on page Photosmart Express button—See Using HP Photosmart Express on page Live View/Playback button—Switches between Live View and Playback (see Taking pictures and recording video clips on page 13 Reviewing images and video clips on page 29).

  • Page 7: Camera Front And Bottom

    Delete function while in Playback. Battery Charging light. Image Display. Camera front and bottom Flash. Self-Timer/Focus Assist light—See Using the Self-Timer settings on page Microphone. Tripod mount. Dock connector. Battery/Memory card door. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 8: Camera Dock And Insert

    Chapter 1 Camera dock and insert When setting up the dock for use with this camera, install the dock insert that shipped in the camera box. Attach the dock insert to the top of the camera dock by snapping it into place.

  • Page 9: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery You can charge a battery in the camera using the AC power adapter connected to the camera dock, or in the extra battery bay of an optional HP Photosmart Premium camera dock. Connect the AC power adapter to the dock, then plug it into an electrical outlet.

  • Page 10: Install And Format An Optional Memory Card

    The HP Photosmart Software provides features for transferring images and video clips to your computer, as well as features for modifying stored images (remove red eyes, rotate, crop, resize, adjust image quality, and more). See the Help feature in the HP Photosmart Software.

  • Page 11: Using Your Camera

    Close all programs and temporarily disable any virus protection software. Insert the HP Photosmart Software CD into the CD drive and follow the on-screen instructions. If the installation screen does not appear, click Start, click Run, type D:\Setup.exe, where D is the letter of your CD drive, then click OK.
  • Page 12 For information on transferring images Transferring images with from your camera to a computer HP Photosmart Software on page For information on printing images Printing images from the camera on page To switch between Live View and Playback, press...

  • Page 13: Taking Pictures And Recording Video Clips

    Press the Shutter button all the way down to take the picture. To add an audio clip of up to 60 seconds, continue holding the Shutter button down, then release it when done. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 14: Recording Video Clips

    Chapter 2 Recording video clips Press until appears briefly in the upper right corner of the Image Display. This indicates you are in Live View. Frame the subject. Press and release the Video button. To stop recording video, press and release the Video button again.

  • Page 15: Optimizing Focus

    Using the focus range settings on page 17). ● In low contrast scenes, use Focus Lock (see Using Focus Lock on page 16). ● Manual Focus (see Using Manual Focus on page 17). HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 16: Using Focus Lock

    Chapter 2 Using Focus Lock Use Focus Lock to focus on a subject that is not in the center of the picture, to capture action shots more quickly by pre-focusing in the area where the action will occur, or to focus in low light or low contrast situations.

  • Page 17: Using The Focus Range Settings

    After you have extended the lens fully using optical zoom, the camera employs digital zoom. Digital zoom uses no moving lens parts. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 18: Optical Zoom

    Chapter 2 The more you zoom in on the subject of your picture, the more small movements of the camera are magnified (this is called camera shake). If appears when you press the Shutter button halfway down, the picture may be blurry.

  • Page 19: Setting The Flash

    Red-Eye Removal and remove the red eyes after you have captured the image, using either Remove Red Eyes (see Remove Red Eyes under Using the Design Gallery Menu on page 34) or the HP Photosmart Software that came with your camera. Using the shooting modes Shooting modes allow you to optimize shutter settings for the scene you are shooting.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2 To select a shooting mode, press while in Live View, use to highlight a shooting mode, then press Auto Mode (Default)—For taking good shots quickly, when you do not have time to select a special shooting mode. Landscape—For scenes with deep perspective, such as mountain scenes. Portrait—For pictures that have one or more people as their primary subject.

  • Page 21: Using Panorama Mode

    Stitch Panorama on the camera (see Stitching panoramas on page 33). If you installed the HP Photosmart Software (see Install the software on page 10), you can also stitch panoramas automatically as you transfer them to your computer.

  • Page 22: Using My Mode

    Chapter 2 to switch between F-number and shutter speed. to adjust the value of the selected option. The arrow on the exposure meter indicates the amount of over- or under-exposure. If the image will be over- or under-exposed more than three stops, the F-number and shutter speed turn red.

  • Page 23: Using The Capture Menu

    To make the images you are about to capture brighter, press to increase the value. ● To make the images you are about to capture darker, press to decrease the value. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 24 Chapter 2 (continued) Adaptive Lighting—Balances the relationship between light and dark areas. For more information, see Adaptive Lighting on page ● Off (Default)—Processes the image as normal. ● Low—Gently brightens dark regions. ● High—Greatly brightens dark regions. Bracketing—Creates a set of three images, each set to a different value. ●...
  • Page 25 Sharpness—Controls how sharp the fine detail is in your images. ● Low—For taking portrait pictures with softer, more natural edges. ● Medium (Default)—For edges with normal sharpness. ● High—For images with crisp edges. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 26: Using The Self-Timer Settings

    Chapter 2 (continued) Contrast—Controls amount of contrast between light and dark colors. ● Low—Dark and light colors in the image are less distinct, and highlights and shadows have more detail. ● Medium (Default)—Images have normal contrast. ● High—Dark and light colors in the image are more distinct, and highlights and shadows have less detail.

  • Page 27: Using The Burst Setting

    Unlike the flash, Adaptive Lighting does not affect exposure settings, so brightened areas may appear noisy or grainy, and indoor or night images may be blurry if taken without a flash or a tripod. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 28: White Balance

    Chapter 2 To see the effect the Adaptive Lighting settings might have on a scene, use the Adaptive Lighting option in Bracketing (see Bracketing under Using the Capture Menu on page 23). White Balance Different lighting conditions cast different colors. This setting allows the camera to compensate for this, reproducing colors more accurately and ensuring that whites appear white in the final image.

  • Page 29: Reviewing Images And Video Clips

    Number of electronic Photosmart Share destinations (see Sharing images on page 43). Image marked to buy prints online (see Buying prints online on page 43). Image tagged as Favorite (see Tagging images as Favorites on page 42). HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 30: Saving Frames From Video Clips

    Chapter 3 (continued) 0:15 ● Recorded length of this audio or video clip. ● Attached audio clip indicator. ● Video clip indicator. 1 of 30 Number of this image or video clip out of the total number of stored images and video clips. Saving frames from video clips If you want to print a frame from a video clip, you can save an individual frame as a still image.

  • Page 31: Deleting Images

    – Format (Memory/Card)—Deletes all stored files, then formats the internal memory or memory card. To delete a displayed image while in Playback, press , select an option, then press HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 32: Viewing Image Information

    Select View Slideshow to configure and run a slideshow of images and/or video clips on the camera Image Display or on a TV (if the camera is docked in an optional HP Photosmart premium dock or wireless dock base and connected to a TV). ●...

  • Page 33: Stitching Panoramas

    To stitch a panorama at the resolution at which you took the panoramic sequence, transfer the panoramic sequence of images to your computer (see Transferring images with HP Photosmart Software on page 38). Scroll to one of the images in a panoramic sequence.

  • Page 34: Using The Design Gallery Menu

    Using the Design Gallery Menu You can use the Design Gallery features to enhance your captured images. While in Playback, use to scroll to an image, then press to highlight the Design Gallery Menu tab. to highlight an option, then press and follow the on-screen instructions.

  • Page 35: Modifying Colors

    Spatter—Creates an edge that appears to dissolve into the paper, like spray. – Oval—Adds an oval matte border with beveled edges. – Circle—Adds a circular matte border with beveled edges. – Rectangle—Adds a rectangular matte border with sharp corners. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 36: Removing Red Eyes

    Chapter 4 – Rounded Rectangle—Uses a rectangle with soft corners for the matte border. – Square—Adds a square matte border with beveled edges. Press to select the border and display the creative sub-menu. Follow the on-screen instructions to adjust the border. Press to save a copy of the image with the specified border and return to the Design Gallery Menu.
  • Page 37 (landscape) or on the sides (portrait). Cropping helps ensure that the content you want gets printed. Press to save a copy of the cropped image and return to the Design Gallery Menu. Press to exit without saving and return to the Crop sub-menu. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 38: Transferring And Printing Images

    Transferring and printing images You can transfer images and video clips with or without the HP Photosmart Software that came with your camera. However, the HP Photosmart Software has several features for transferring and managing your images and also guides you through the transfer process.

  • Page 39: Connecting To The Computer

    Using a memory card reader You can put your camera’s optional memory card into a (separately purchased) memory card reader. Some computers and HP Photosmart printers have built-in memory card slots which act as a memory card reader. For Windows computers: Insert your camera’s memory card into the memory card reader (or into your...

  • Page 40: Printing Panoramas From The Camera

    Press to begin printing. Note If you connect the camera to a non-HP printer and encounter problems with printing, contact your printer manufacturer. HP does not provide customer support for non-HP printers. Printing panoramas from the camera You can print panoramas stitched on the camera (see...

  • Page 41: Using Hp Photosmart Express

    Using HP Photosmart Express With HP Photosmart Express, you can select still images in your camera to print automatically (see Marking images for printing on page 42), to buy prints online (see Buying prints online on page 43), or to send to custom destinations (see...

  • Page 42: Tagging Images As Favorites

    You can mark for printing individual images, groups of images tagged as Favorites, or all images in the camera. The next time you connect the camera via the dock to a PictBridge-certified printer or a computer with the HP Photosmart software installed, the marked images are automatically printed.

  • Page 43: Buying Prints Online

    Buying prints online You can select images you want to order as prints. The next time you connect the camera via the dock to a computer with the HP Photosmart software installed, you can order prints of the selected images online.

  • Page 44: Sending Images To Online Destinations

    Chapter 6 Highlight Share, then press . If you have already created destinations, highlight Share Menu Setup and press again. Connect the camera to your computer via the dock. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up destinations in your camera. Disconnect the camera from the computer, press , then highlight Share and press to verify that...

  • Page 45: Using The Setup Menu

    Connecting to the computer on page ● Digital Camera (Default)——Recognizes the camera as a digital camera using PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol). ● Disk Drive—Recognizes the camera as a disk drive using MSDC (Mass Storage Device Class). HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 46 Chapter 7 (continued) TV Configuration—Sets the video signal format for displaying camera images on a TV. ● NTSC—Used primarily in North America, parts of South America, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. ● PAL—Used primarily in Europe, Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina, and parts of Asia. (Language)—Sets the language.

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    R07 Lithium Ion battery for HP Photosmart R-series cameras (L1812A/L1812B). ● Ensure that the HP AC power adapter is connected to the camera through the dock and is plugged into a working electrical outlet. Ensure that the HP AC power adapter is not damaged or defective.
  • Page 48 Use only the approved HP AC power adapter. ● If charging the battery in the HP quick recharger or the spare battery charging bay of an optional HP Photosmart dock does not work, replace the battery. The camera does not turn on when I connect to AC power, then disconnect, then reconnect.
  • Page 49 If the camera is warm, the effect will diminish as the camera cools. For best image quality, avoid storing the camera in very hot locations. ● Use Image Advice (see Image Advice under Using the Playback Menu on page 30). HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 50 I get an error message when transferring images to my computer. A power surge or electrostatic discharge may have affected the camera. Close the HP Photosmart Transfer Software, remove the camera from the dock, and reset the Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 51 ● If that does not work, try replacing the battery. I am having a problem installing or using the HP Photosmart Software. ● Make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements (see...

  • Page 52: Product Support

    HP Total Care, driver and www.hp.com/support software updates, support information Getting assistance To get the best from your HP product, consult the following standard HP support offerings: Consult the product documentation. – Review Troubleshooting on page 47 in this document.
  • Page 53 HP Care Pack offers at www.hp.com/support. If you already purchased an HP Care Pack Service, please check the support conditions on your contract. HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera...

  • Page 54: A Managing Batteries

    If you do not intend to use your camera for more than two months, leave the camera connected to the HP AC adapter via the dock. The camera will top off the battery periodically to ensure that the camera is always ready for use.

  • Page 55: Power Indicators

    Number of shots per battery type The following table shows the minimum, maximum, and average number of shots that may be obtained using the rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 Lithium Ion battery. Number of Shots Minimum...

  • Page 56: Recharging The Lithium Ion Battery

    Recharging the Lithium Ion battery You can recharge the HP Photosmart R07 Lithium Ion battery when the camera is in the dock using the AC adapter or with the optional quick recharger. You can also charge the battery in an optional HP Photosmart dock that has a battery bay.
  • Page 57 ● Do not disassemble the camera, dock, or quick recharger. ● Unplug the HP AC power adapter or quick recharger from the electrical outlet before cleaning the power adapter or quick recharger. ● After extensive use, the Lithium Ion battery may begin to swell. If it becomes difficult to insert the battery into or remove the battery from the camera, dock, or quick recharger, discontinue use of the battery and replace it with a new one.

  • Page 58: B Specifications

    Specifications Resolution Still pictures: ● 10MP (3664 by 2752) effective pixel count ● 10.5MP (3766 by 2801) total pixel count Video clips (VGA—640 by 480 total pixel count; QVGA—320 by 240 total pixel count): ● (Default)—24 frames/sec ● —24 frames/sec ●...
  • Page 59 One rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 Lithium Ion battery for HP Photosmart R-series cameras ● HP AC power adapter (5 Vdc, 2000 mA, 10 W) with either the HP Photosmart 6220 dock (included) or (optional) HP Photosmart 6221 or 6222 dock...

  • Page 60: Memory Capacity

    Appendix B Memory capacity Not all 32MB of internal memory is available for storing images, because some memory is used for internal camera operations. The actual file sizes and number of still images that can be stored in internal memory or on a memory card will vary depending on the content of each still image and the length of any associated audio clip.
  • Page 61 38, 39 Menu/OK button 6 HP Photosmart Software 10, Contrast 26 menus Capture 23 Design Gallery 34 Date & Time 9, 45 Image Display 7 Photosmart Express 41 HP Photosmart R967 Digital Camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 62 Playback 30 red-eye removal 19, 23, 36 transfer images 38 Setup 45 Region 9 troubleshooting 47 microphone 7 remaining pictures count 13 turn on/off power 9 modifying colors 35 removing red eyes 23, 36 TV Configuration 46 Move Images to Card 31 reset camera 47 My Mode 21, 22 Reset Settings 46...

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