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- Page 1 5.0 Megapixel HD Digital Camcorder DVG-1080P User’s Manual Questions? If you still have questions, call Need Some Help? or visit our help line found on the www.polaroid.com/support. This manual should help you insert with this icon: understand your new product. DIGITAL QUALITY, POLAROID SIMPLICITY™...
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Page 2: Product Overview
7. Picture Shutter Button 8. OK / Menu Button 9. Movie Shutter Button 10. Right Button 11. Left Button 12. Record/ Play Button 13. TV Port 14. HDMI Port 15. Battery Cover 16. Mini USB Port Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 3 17. LCD Panel 18. Power Button 19. Tripod mount 20. SD card slot Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
• Selftimer (Picture Record Mode Only)..............23 • Effect Submenu Setting..................23 • Light........................24 • Macro......................25 • Scene.......................25 • Exposure......................26 • WB (White Balance)...................27 3 Playback Mode ................28 • Button Function ..............28 Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 5 6 Viewing Pictures and Movies on a PC ..........51 • Installing Bundled Software.............51 • Transferring Pictures or Movies to a Computer ......51 7 Burning the Recorded Clip onto a DVD .........53 8 Uploading Video Files to YouTube ..........56 Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
- Page 6 9 Specifications and System Requirements ........60 • Specifications ................60 • System Requirements .............62 10 Troubleshooting ..............63 • Troubleshooting ..............63 11 Getting Help ................64 • Polaroid Online Services ............64 • ArcSoft Software Help ............64 Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 7: Getting Started
1 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing your new Polaroid DVG-1080P high definition digital video camera. This camera with a 5.0 Megapixel sensor can take high definition videos and high quality still images up to 8.0 Mega pixels. Outstanding features that your DVG-1080P digital video camera has: •... -
Page 8: Package Contents
Guide de Démarrage rapide Schnellanleitung Guida Rapida Guía Rápida de Inicio Guia de Início Rápido DVG-1080P Quick Start Guide Warranty Card AC Adapter Software CD-ROM NP60 Battery Digital Video Camera HDMI Cable AV Cable USB Cable Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 9: Checking The Battery Level
2. Insert the battery as illustrated. 3. Close the battery cover by pushing it forwards. 4. To remove the battery, recover the battery cover the same way when installing. 5. Pull the battery out with your finger. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 10: Using Your Battery
Insert the batteries in the correct orientation. • Remove the exhausted battery from the camera immediately. • Do not short the supply terminals. • Please dispose of the battery properly. These instructions should be retained for future reference. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 11: Inserting And Removing An Sd Card
• Protecting Data on an SD Card: SD card is read-only by locking the SD card. Pictures and movies cannot be recorded when the SD card is locked. Make sure the lock is in writeable position inserting into your camera. Writeable Write-Protected position Position Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 12: Turning The Camera On And Getting Started
POWER Button for one second. Need help with your digital camera? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 13: Record Mode
Press to start recording a movie. To stop recording, press it again. Picture Shutter Button: Press halfway to focus on your subject. When the focus frame turns green, press all the way down to tak your picture.. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 14: Lcd Display Information
• LCD Display Information The illustration below shows what may be displayed when videos and photos are recorded: Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 15 Number of images that can still be taken at the current resolution Recording time remaining for movies that can still be taken at the current resolution Digital Light On Light On Self timer enabled Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
- Page 16 HD(1080p):1X~10X (5X Optical zoom and (11) 2X Digital zoom) Other video resolution:1X~20X (5X Optical zoom and 4X Digital zoom) (12) Image Stabilization Note: Scene: B/W /Classic /Negative effect cam be seem immediately on the LCD. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 17: Movie Recording
Press the Playback Button to view the Photo. Three resolution settings are available. You may change the resolution setting in the Setup menu. Image Quality High Quality:8 Mega Pixels Standard Quality:5 Mega Pixels Low Quality:3 Mega Pixels Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 18: Using The Zoom Function
1. To zoom in/out, press the Tele/Wide Button up or down. 2. It can be set from 1x to 10x(5x optical zoom and 2x digital zoom)/1x to 20x(5x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom). Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 19: Record Menu Option
• Resolution • Resolution • Light • Stabilization • Self-timer • Macro • Scene • Exposure • White Balance • Record Mode Functions Operation Display Screen Press Menu/OK Button when in Record Mode. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 20: Movie Mode Submenu Functions
Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. The Movie Mode submenu contains 2 options: Resolution, and Image Stabilization, so you can adjust the camera settings to your preference. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 21: Movie Resolution
Image Stabilization setting. Use the Right/Left Buttons to choose On or Off. Press the Menu/OK Button confirm your setting. Note: Image Stabilization is not supported in HD(1080p) and WVGA (60fps) modes. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 22: Picture Mode Submenu Setting
In the Picture Mode submenu, press Down Button to enter the Resolution setting. Use teh Right/Left Buttons to move between the three settings (High, Std or Low). Press the Menu/OK Button confirm your setting. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 23: Selftimer (Picture Record Mode Only)
Use the Right/Left Buttons to select Effect. Submenu of Effect will pop out on the screen. The Effect submenu contains 5 options: Light,Macro, Scene, Exposure, and WB (White Balance)-- for you to adjust the camera settings. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 24: Light
Down Button to select Light. Use the Right/Left Buttons to choose between On or Off. Press the.OK Button to confirm your setting. Note: The light will be disabled automatically when battery power is low. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 25: Macro
5. B/W: The image is converted to black-and-white. 6. Classic: The image is converted to sepia look (black and white but with brownish tint). 7. Negative: The image is converted as the negative of the normal. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 26: Exposure
Use the Right/Left Buttons to choose your preferred EV(Exposure Value). The change can be seen on the LCD display as you adjust the EV setting.. Press the OK Button to confirm your setting. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 27: Wb (White Balance)
LCD display. Press the OK Button to confirm your setting. Need help with your digital camera? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 28: Playback Mode
Tele (Up) Button : Zoom in. Volume increase Wide (Down) Button: Zoom out/Volume decrease setting RECORD/PLAY Button functions: Switch between Record and Playback modes. Return to the previous page. Movie Shutter Button: Start playing the recorded movie. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 29: Lcd Display Information
• LCD Display Information Indicators on the LCD screen while in Playback Mode: Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 30 QVGA (30fps) High Standard Movie playback time counter Indicates the selected picture is locked. Current Number/ Total number of movie or picture. Volume Indicates the screen is in movie playback mode:Play/ Pause Magnification Indicator. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 31: Operations For Playback Mode
Press the Menu/OK Button to enter the Videos/Photos thumbnail preview folder. Use the direction buttons to locate the Videos/Photos you want to view. Press the Menu/OK button to view the Videos/Photos. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 32: Movie Playback
Press the Menu/OK button to play the movies. While playing videos, press Right/Left Buttons to fast forward/rewind, then release the button to stop. Up/Down Buttons adjust volume. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 33: Movie Playback Mode Menur
Playback menu screen. Use the Up/Down Buttons to select one of four options: Delete, Lock, Repeat One, and Repeat All. • Delete Movies Operation Display Screen Use the Up/Down Buttons to select the Delete option. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 34 If a memory card is inserted, you can delete only those videos stored on the card. • Movies on a write-protected memory card cannot be deleted. • The delete function will only erase unlocked videos. Locked videos must be unlocked before being deleted. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 35: Lock Movies
Lock menu. 3.Use the Right/Left Buttons to select the Movie. 4.Use the Up Button to lock/unlock all Movies or Down Button to lock/ unlock single Movie. 5.Press the RECORD/PLAY Button to exit. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 36: Repeat Movies
Display Screen Use the Up/Down Buttons to select the Repeat One option or Repeat All option. Press the Menu/OK Button to start repeating, press it again to stop and return to the previous page. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 37: Picture Playback
While the picture is being viewed, use Tele Button to magnify it. Use the Direction Buttons to navigate the magnified picture. Press the Menu/ OK Button to exit the navigation mode. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 38: Picture Playback Mode Menu
Menu/OK Button to enter Picture Playback menu screen. Use Up/Down Buttons to select three options, Delete, Lock, and Slideshow. • Delete Picture Operation Display Screen Use Down Buttons to select the Delete option. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 39 If a memory card is inserted, you can delete only those pictures stored on the card. • Pictures on a write-protected memory card cannot be deleted. • The delete function will only erase unlocked pictures. Locked pictures must be unlocked before being deleted. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 40: Lock Pictures
Press the Menu/OK Button to go to the Lock menu. Use the Right/Left Buttons to select the picture. Use the Up Button to lock/unlock all pictures or Down Button to lock/unlock single picture. Press the RECORD/PLAY Button to exit. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 41: Make A Slide Show
Need help with your digital camera? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 42: Setting Up Your Camera
Enable or disable the KeyPad tone and operation sound. Operation Display Screen In the setting submenu, press the Down Button to enter Sound. Use the Right/Left Buttons to choose between On or Off. Press Menu/OK Button to confirm your setting. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 43: Information
Use the Right/Left Buttons to choose between On or Off. Press the Menu/OK Button to confirm your setting. • Time Setting Operation Display Screen setting Submenu, press the Down Button to select Time Setting. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 44: Format
No: Do not format the built-in memory or SD card (if inserted). Operation Display Screen In the setting Submenu, press the Down Button to select Format. Press the Menu/OK Button to go to the Format confirmation screen. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 45 NTSC or PAL. Wrong TV system setting may cause image screen flickering. NTSC standard: USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan etc. PAL standard: UK, Europe, China, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong etc. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 46: Language
Use the Right/Left Buttons to choose the language options. Press the Menu/OK Button to confirm your setting. • Default Setting To restore the camera back to default factory settings, select this option. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 47 Press the Menu/OK Button to confirm your setting. The following table indicates the camera’s default setting Setting Default Factory Setting Resolution HD (1080p) for Movie Standard for Picture Stabilization Motion Detect Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
- Page 48 Information Depends where sold Language Depends where sold Volume Level 12 Need help with your digital camera? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 49: Viewing Pictures And Movies On A Tv
Connect the other end of the cable to a television. The steps for viewing stored pictures and movie on a TV are exactly the same as for viewing them on the LCD monitor. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 50 TV. Need help with your digital camera? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 51: Viewing Pictures And Movies On A Pc
• Transferring Pictures or Movies to a Computer You can transfer pictures or movies stored on your camera to a compu- ter and send them in emails to friends or post them on websites. To do this you should: Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 52 Use the bundled ArcSoft application software to edit the movies or pictures. Need help with your digital camera? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 53: Burning The Recorded Clip Onto A Dvd
DVD player. To create a DVD: Install ArcSoft MediaImpression (Refer to Section 7). Click Windows [Start] -->[(All) Programs]-->[ArcSoft MediaImpression ArcSoft MediaImpression main Screen will appear on your desktop. Click [ Make Movie ] . Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 54 The operation screen will appear: • Select the folder that contains the video files you want to burn. • Select the file(s). • Click button to add the files into slide. • Click [Burn to Disc]. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
- Page 55 Click [ Start ] to start DVD burning. Need help with your digital camera? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 56: Uploading Video Files To Youtube
1. Install the ArcSoft MediaImpression onto your PC (Refer to Section 10). 2. Click [Start]-->[ (All) Programs ]-->[ ArcSoft MediaImpression ] 3. ArcSoft MediaImpression main Screen will appear on your desktop. 4. Click [ Video] Option. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 57 5. Select the video file you want to upload and click [ Upload to YouTube] option at the bottom menu. 6. If this is your first time using this function, please follow the instruction on YouTube Lowercase S Panel. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
- Page 58 Log onto your YouTube account. (If you do not have a YouTube account, You will need to create an account first.) 8. After you log onto your YouTube account, Click [ Get Authorization ] button below. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
- Page 59 Click [Allow] Button shown on YouTube website. 9. Click [Save] Button to upload the video. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 60: Specifications And System Requirements
LCD monitor 2.5”LCD Storage media Built-in 128MB memory (partial memory is used for firmware code); SD/SDHC card slot support Image resolution High 3200x2400 (8M Pixels) Std 2592x1944 (5M Pixels) Low 2048x1536 (3M Pixels) Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 61 Picture: JPG Movie: AVI Image play Single Image/Slideshow PC interface Mini USB 2.0 Port TV out NTSC/PAL Selectable, HDMI Battery Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery Dimension 104(H) * 82(W) * 38(D) mm Weight 119g (without battery) Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...
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Page 62: System Requirements
Need help with your digital camera? Call our toll-free customer service number. Look for the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 63: Troubleshooting
You cannot use the USB port to charge the camera's battery. You should use the AC charger that came with your camera. The light will blink when charging and will remain steady when charging is complete. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... -
Page 64: Getting Help
E-mail: support@arcsoft.com.tw Web: http://www.arcsoft.jp Web: www.arcsoft.com.tw Visit http:// www.arcsoft.com for technical support and frequently asked questions (FAQ’s). (C)2009 Polaroid by All rights reserved “Polaroid” and “Polaroid and Pixel” are trademarks of Polaroid Corporation. Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com... - Page 66 Part No.: UMDVG1080PUS001 Polaroid DVG-1080P HD Camcorder User’s Guide www.polaroid.com...