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  • Page 1 User's Manuam...
  • Page 3 Copyright _nd T_ade_rk _nfor_t_oH _'c) 2 004 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Tabm÷ of Contents Chapter Getting Started ......Setup ........Installing the Camera Dock Insert (Optional) . . . 12 Attaching the Wrist Strap ....Installing a Memory Card (Optional) ..Installing the Battery ..... Attaching the Ferrite to the AC Adapter Cord ..
  • Page 6 ......Adaptive Lighting ....... Color ........ Saturation ......Sharpness ......Date & Time Imprint ..... Chapter Reviewing Images and Video Clips ..Using Playback ......Total Images Summary Screen ....Selecting Images for Printing ....HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 7 Preview Panorama ...... Chapter Using HP Instant Share ....Setting Up the HP Instant Share Menu on the Camera ......Setting Up Destinations on a Windows Computer ..... Setting Up Destinations on a Macintosh Computer ....Using the HP Instant Share Menu ....
  • Page 8 Getting Assistance ......HP Accessibility Website ....HP Photosmart Website ....Support Process ....... Phone Support in the United States ..Phone Support in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa ......Other Phone Support Worldwide ... HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 9 Appendix Managing Batteries ...... Top Points About Batteries ....Extending Battery Life ....Safety Precautions for Using Lithium lon Batteries ....Battery Performance ....... Number of Shots per Battery Charge ......Battery Gauge ......Recharging the Lithium Ion Battery ..... Safety Precautions for Recharging Lithium lon Batteries ....
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  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    HP Photosmart printer or PictBridge-compatibb printer without ever connecting to your computer.

  • Page 12: Installing The Camera Dock Insert (Optional)

    Installing Cam÷ra Dock In$÷rt If you buy the HP Photosmart R-series dock, you will notice one or more clear dock inserts included in the box with the dock. When setting up the dock for use with this camera, make sure you use the dock insert that has the BLUEsticker on it.

  • Page 13: Installing A Memory Card (Optional)

    nstaBBing a Memory Card (Op ionaB} NOTE If you do not have a memory card, skip this section and go an to the next section, _nsfaIting_h÷ BGffery on page 14. Your camera contains internal memory that allows you to store images and video clips.

  • Page 14: Installing The Battery

    _nstaHing Battery Your camera uses a rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion Battery (L1812A). NOTE The battery that was shipped with your camera is partially charged, but you should fully charge it before using it the first time. You can charge the battery while it is in the camera.

  • Page 15: Attaching The Ferrite To The Ac Adapter Cord

    The ferrite will not degrade the performance or safety of the camera. Attach the ferrite to the thin HP AC adapter cord (the cord that attaches to the camera, not the cord that attaches to the wall) in...

  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    Recharger (seeAppendix B: Purchc_singCamera Accessorie_ on page 161 ). "] Plug the power cord into the HP AC adapter. If more than one power cord is in the box, use the cord that is appropriate for power outlets in your country. Plug the other end of the power cord into an electrical outlet.

  • Page 17: Turning On Power

    NOTE Digital cameras use batteries at a much faster rate than film cameras. Battery life in digital cameras can be measured in hours and minutes of use rather than the years more typical of film cameras. Battery life may also vary dramatically from one user to another, depending on what modes the camera is being used in most frequently.

  • Page 18: Setting The Date And Time

    NOTE If you need to change the date and time settings later, you can do this with the Da_e& Time setting in the Setup menu. See Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu on page 103. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 19: Installing The Software

    Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 2 on Windows 98, 98 SE, or Me. Close all programs and temporarily disable any virus protection software running on your computer. 2 Insert the HP Image Zone software CD into the CD drive of your computer. Follow the instructions in the installation screen that automatically appears.

  • Page 20: Macintosh

    Moclntosh "] Close all programs and temporarily disable any virus protection software running on your computer. 2 Insert the HP Image Zone software CD into the CD drive of your computer. 3 Doubb-dick the CD icon on the computer desktop.

  • Page 21: Camera Parts

    Camera Parts NOTE Refer to the pages in parentheses after the part names for more information about those parts. Back Ca_÷ra of the 11 10 # Name Description Viewfinder Allows you to frame the subject of your (page 31 ) _ictures or video clips.
  • Page 22 Off--Camera is not writing to either the Memory light Binking rapidly--Camera internal memory or to an optional is writing to memory card that is installed. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 23 HP Photosrnartprinter or PictBridge- compatible printer. 10 [] HP lnNant Turnsthe HP Instant Share menu on and Shore button off on the Image Display. (page 85) 11 CII Playback Turns Hayback on and off on the Image button (page 70) Display.

  • Page 24: Top Of The Camera

    I(pages 31, 32) Around the Shu_er button.) Solid-Camera is on. Bl nkir_g slowly-Camera is off and is charging the battery. Power light Off-Camera is off. Starts and stops recording a video clip. Video button page 34 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 25: Front, Side, And Bottom Of The Camera

    Allows you to connect a USB cable from the camera to a USB-enabJed computer connector or printer. (pages ] 00) Allows you to connect the HP AC power Power adapter to the camera to either operate adapter connector the camera without a battery, or recharge...

  • Page 26: Camera States

    Capture--Allows you to take still picturesand recordvideo clips. Forinformationabout using@pture, seeChapter2: Taking Piduresand Recording Video Clips on page 31. OI Playback-Allows you to reviewthestill imagesand video clips that you capture.For informationabout usingPlayback, seeChapter 3: Reviewing Imagesand Video CJipson page 69. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 27: Camera Menus

    C@m@_ M@nu$ Your camera has five menus that, when accessed, appear in the Image Display on the back of the camera. When any menu is displayed, you can then access the other menus by using the menu tabs at the top of the screen. To display another menu, use the _ _ buttons to move to the menu tab for that menu.
  • Page 28 NOTE Before you can use the HP _nstantShare Menu _, you mustfirst set up the menu. For information on how to do this, see Setting Up the HP instant Share Menu on the Camera on page 86. To display the Setup Menu e_, first...

  • Page 29: Using The Help Menu

    Using the H÷Bp Menu The Help Menu [] provides helpful information and tips for using your camera. '] Use the _ J_buttons to move across the menu tabs to the Help Menu [] tab. The Help Menu [] displays in the Image Display.
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  • Page 31: Taking Pictures And Recording Video Clips

    Chapter Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Tak(n9 S)(() Pi¢)ures You can take a picture almost any time the camera is on, regardlessof what is being shown on the Image Display. For example, if a menu is currently displayed when you press the Shuffer button, the menu will be canceled, and the camera will take a picture.

  • Page 32: Recording Audio With Still Pictures

    2 Continue to hold the Shutter Button down to record the audio clip. A microphone icon (@) and audio counter appear on the Image Display during recording. 3 To stop recording audio, release the Shutter button. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 33: Orientation Sensor

    Audio recording stops when you release the Shuffer button; otherwise, the audio will continue recording for up to 60 seconds or until the camera runs out of memory, whichever happens first. After recording has stopped, the image is displayed for several seconds in _nstantReview on the Image Display.

  • Page 34: Recording Video Clips

    After recording has stopped, the image appears for several seconds on the Image Display. While it is processing, you can delete the video clip by pressing the Menu/OK button. Youcan use?laybackon the camerato reviewthe video clips you haverecorded. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 35: Using Live View

    Baffery Gauge on page 156) AC power when using the HP AC power adapter optional i! :::D_ HP Photosmart R -series dock Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips...

  • Page 36: Focusing The Camera

    However, the AF viewfinder light blinks green and the focus brackets in Live View turn red when the camera is unable to focus. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 37 If the AF viewfinder light blinks green and the focus brackets turn red, release the Shu_er button, re-frame the subject for your picture or video clip, and then press the ShuHer button halfway down again, if the AF viewfinder light continues to blink green and the focus brackets continue to turn red after several tries, there may not be enough contrast or light in the focus region.

  • Page 38: Using Focus Lock

    (the AF viewfinder light blinks green and the focus brackets turn red in the Lv÷ View screen). Auto focus has a distance range of 0.18 m to 0.5 m (7 to 20 in). HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 39: Understanding The Focus Search Priority

    Super Macro Use when taking close-up pictures of subjects less ilthan 0.18 m (7 in) away. In this setting, the camera will nottakea pictureif it cannotfind focus(theAF viewfinderlightblinksgreenand thefocusbrackets iturn red in theLive View screen). Autofocushasa distancerangeof 0.06 m to 0.25 m (2.5 to 10 in). Understanding the Focus Search When the camera is setto Normal F_us or Macro focus, it...

  • Page 40: Using Zoom

    1.1 x to 7x larger. "] Pressthe Zoom In i_[ on the Z_m lever to optically zoom in to the maximum level, then release the Button. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 41: Setting The Flash

    2 PressZoom In Z_Z a gain and hold it until you reach the desired size in the Image Display. A yellow frame surrounds the area of the image that will be captured. The _sdution number on the right side of the screen also becomes smaller as you digitally zoom.
  • Page 42 This is called "fill-flash." conditions. ilreduction) to illuminate objects in the foreground. It then continuesto exposeas if the flash had not fired to gather the background (seethe following NOTE for a ..........r_educt!°n): ..........HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 43: Using T He Self-Timer Settings

    NOTE The red-eye phenomenon is caused by light from the flash reflecting off the subjects' eyes, which sometimes makes a human's or animal's eyes appear red in the captured image. When you use a flash setting with red-eye reduction, the camera flashes twice, minimizing the red-eye in the captured images of humans or animals.
  • Page 44 10- second countdown. To stop recording the video clip, press the Video _ button again; otherwise, the video will continue recording until the camera runs out of memory. HP Photosmart RS07/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 45: Using T He Burst Setting

    Using the Burst Setting NOTE The Burst settingdoes not work in P_norama mode, nor while recording video clips. You also cannot record audio when usingthe Burst setting, but you can add an audio clip later (see Record Audio on page 83). Also, the flash does not work while using the Burst setting.
  • Page 46 UsePor_rai_ mode ifor pictures that have one or more people as their ......... Pr!ma!Y f°ca! P°!n!: Beach& This mode letsyou capture bright, outdoor scenesand Snow ::balance out harsh lighting. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 47: Picture Quality F Orlong E Xposures

    Off. This mode improvesthe saturation of sunset colors and retains the warmth of the scenewith a bias towards the orange colors of the sunset. Aper_u_ This mode lets you select the F-number (aperture) Prority setting in LiveView using the _ _ buttons, while the camera selectsthe best shutter speed.

  • Page 48: Using Panorama Mode

    Using Panorama Mode NOTE If the HP Image Zone software is not installed on your computer, see Using 'four Camera without _nsfaIting the HP _mage Zone $_ware on page 113. ?enomma mode allows you to take a sequence of 2-5 pictures that can be "stitched"...
  • Page 49 T_k_n 9 a P_nora_¢ S÷qu÷H¢÷ of P_ctu_÷s '_ Pressthe Mode button on fop of the camera until the Panoram_ E:;22:] m ode appears in the Image Display. The camera switches to Lh_ View with =_ displayed in the Image Display. You are now ready to take the first picture in your panoramic sequence.

  • Page 50: Using T He Capture Menu

    4 Within a sub-menu, use the ,_L _w' buttons and then the Menu/OK button to change the setting for the Capture Menu option. 5 To exit the Capture Menu, highlight the _ EXIToption and press Menu/OK. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 51: Help Forthe Menu O Ptions

    6 To restore Capture Menu settings to what they were when you turned the camera off, hold down the Menu/OK Button as you turn the camera back on. H÷lp for _h÷ Menu Options Help. _is the last option in each of the Capture sub-menus.

  • Page 52: Image Quality

    This setting allows you to set the resolution and JPEG compression of the still images you capture with your camera. The _mageQuality sub-menu has four pre-defined settings, as well as a menu option through which you can create your own custom Image Quality setting. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 53 NOTE The resolution portion of all the image Quality settings except for the VGA setting is represented by a number and MP (Megapixels), such as 4MP or 2MP. The higher the number of Megapixe[s, the higher the resolution. In the case of the VGA setting, the image will be 640 by 480 pixels (0.25 MP), which is the lowest resolution.
  • Page 54 Images will be 640 by 480 (lowest) resolution and ihave medium compression. This is a memory- efficient setting, but produces the lower quality images. This setting is good for images you want to ;send via e-mail or post to the Internet. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 55: Custom Image Quality

    The image Quality setting affects not only the quality of the images, but also the number of images that can be stored either in the internal memory in the camera or on an optional memory card. Images with higher resolution and lower compression will take up more space than images with lower resolution and/or higher compression.
  • Page 56 The custom setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off. NOTE When you use digital zoom, the resolution changes as you zoom in. See Digital Zoom on page 40. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 57: White Balance

    White Ba_an¢÷ Different kinds of lighting conditions cast different colors. For example, sunlight is more blue, while indoor tungsten light is more yellow. Scenes dominated by a single color may require an adjustment of the white balance setting to help the camera reproduce colors more accurately and ensure that whites appear white in the final image.

  • Page 58: Manual White Balance

    Mc_nualWhi_e Balance setting that was made. NOTE To restore the previous M_nual White Balance setting, simply press the Menu/ OK button in the Manuc_l White _alance screen without pressing the Shutter button. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 59: Iso Speed

    To change the Manual White Bdance setting: Point the camera at a white or gray target (such as a piece of paper), making sure that the entire screen encompasses the white or gray target. 2 Pressthe Shutter button (the camera will not take a picture). The camera then calculates a custom White Balance setting based on the region inside the focus brackets.

  • Page 60: Ae Metering

    The new setting is applied to the Live View screen behind the menu, so you can see the effect each setting will have on the picture. 3 PressMenu/OK to save the setting and return to the Capture Menu. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 61 The following table explains the settings in more detail: Setting Description Average The camera usesthe entire sceneregion to measure and calculate exposure. Usethis setting when you want everyth ng n the picture to be usedequally when ........ca!cu!at!n exposure Center- The camera usesa large area in the center of the Weighted scene region to measure and calculate exposure.

  • Page 62: Adaptive Lighting

    Backlit scenes where the subject is too far away for the regular flash to reach NOTE When Adaptive Lighting is turned on, the camera will take longer to store an image in memory, since the image is being processed before storing it. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 63 You can use Adaptive Lighting with or without flash, but it is not recommended as a replacement for flash. Unlike 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 regular flash or a tripod.

  • Page 64: Color

    Full Color setting when you turn the camera off. Holding down the Menu/OK button when you turn the camera back on will restore this setting to what it was when you turned it off. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 65: Saturation

    This setting allows you to determine how saturated the colors will be in your pictures. In the Capture Menu (page 50), select Saturation. 2 In the Saturation sub-menu, use the A buttons to highlight a setting. 3 PressMenu/OK to save the setting and return to the Capture 0 •...

  • Page 66: Sharpness

    <¢> ... !merge _!!! cc_n!€_!ma grc_! r_€_!_!: If the new setting is anything other than the default Medium setting, the icon for the setting (in the previous table) will appear in the Live View screen. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 67: Date & Time Imprint

    The new setting remains in effect until it is changed again or until the camera is turned off. The Sharpness setting resets to the default Medium setting when you turn the camera off. Holding down the Menu/OK Button when you turn the camera back on will restore this setting to what it was when you turned it off.
  • Page 68 If the new setting is anything other than the default Off setting, the icon for the setting (in the previous table) will appear in the Live Vi_ screen. The new setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 69: Reviewing Images And Video Clips

    HP Photosmart or PictBridge-compatible printers. See Seleding Images br Printing on page 72. While in ?k_yback, you can also use the Zoom lever to view thumbnails of images, or to magnify images so you can take a closer look at them on the camera.

  • Page 70: Using Playback

    A v buttons. 3 To turn off the Image Displayafter reviewingyour images and video clips, pressthePJayback I_1 buttonagain. During PJaRback, the Image Displayalso indicatesadditional informationabout each image or video clip. Thefollowing table describesthis information. HP Photosmart RSO7/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 71 Battery Gauge on page 156). i _ AC power when using the HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart R-series dock. i Playback to indicate that you can scroll through the images or video clips using the _ _ buttons.

  • Page 72: Total Images Summary Screen

    HP Photosmart or PictBridge- compatible printers. NOTE You can select only individual images in a panoramic sequence for printing via the Print button.

  • Page 73: Viewing Thumbnails

    To select a still image for direct print: Pressthe Print _ button. 2 Use the ,_ _ buttons to set the number of copies you want to print. The maximum number of copies is 99. The printer _ icon with the number of copies that you set appears in the lower right- hand corner of the image.

  • Page 74: Magnifying Images

    2 Use the A and _ _ buttons to pan around the magnified image. 3 Use i_2 Zoom In and _ Zoom Our to increase or decrease the magnification. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 75: Using The Playback Menu

    4 Pressthe Menu/OK button to exit Magnify view and return to Playback. The current image is displayed in full view on the Image Display again. Using the PJayback Menu ThePlaybackMenu allows you to deletestill imagesor video clips,undeleteimages,format thecamera'sinternalmemoryor optional memorycard, and removered eyesfrom still images. Additionally,you can get HPimage Advice (an analysisof an image which identifiesproblemswith focus,exposure,and so forth),view all the settingsyou usedwhenyou capturedan...
  • Page 76 Thefollowing table summarizes eachof the Play_ck Menu optionsand describesthe informationin the bottom right cornerof each imageor video clip while the PJay_ck Menu is displayed. Still Image Video Clip Screen 1: Screen 1: Still Image Screen 2: Video Clip Screen 2: HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 77 iiDdete - Presentsa sub-menu where you can delete this image or video clip, delete the entire i panoramic sequenceof images, delete all images iand video clips, format the internal memory or an ioptional memory card, and undelete the last deleted image. (See Delete on page 79.) i RemoveRed Eyes- Correctsthe red effect which iappears in the eyesof human subjects in still images.
  • Page 78 Panorama shooting mode. (See Using Panorama Mode on page 48.) 13 _ Indicates this image has been selectedto be sent to 3 destinations using HP Instant Share. (See Chapter 4: Using HP Instant Share on page 85.) ....¢..........................................

  • Page 79: Delete

    De_ete In the Playback Menu (page 75), when you select Dde_, the Ddete sub-menu displays. The Delete sub- menu provides the following options: Cancel--Returns you to the P}ayback Menu without deleting the image. This Image--Deletes the currently displayed image or video clip.

  • Page 80: Remove Red Eyes

    You can zoom in and pan around the image in this view. To return to the Remove Red Eyes Menu, press the Menu/OK button. Cancet-- Returns to the PJayback Menu without saving the red eye changes. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 81: Image Advice

    Advice NOTE This menu option is not available for video clips or for images that were copied to the camera. In the Playback Menu (page 75), when you select image Advice, the camera checks the image for any problems with focus, exposure, and so forth.
  • Page 82 1 iINon-default shooting mode (Action, Landscape,Portrait, iiBeach/Snow, Sunset,Aperture Priority, Panorama) All non-default Capture Menu settings F-number (aperture), shutterspeed, and EV Compensation j lBO Speed setting ::Displaysonly when an optional memory card is installed in the camera HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 83: Record Audio

    File sizeof the image in internal memory or on an optional ....mem ry ard ::Inaddition to the k_age Quali_y setting and the date, the _mage Into screendisplays the time that this image was Record Audio NOTE Thismenuoption is not availablefor video clips. To record an audio clip for a still image that does not already have an audio clip attached to it: ] In the Playback Menu (page "75), select Record Audio.

  • Page 84: Rotate

    Use the _ _ buttons to scroll to the left and right of the image to review the entire panoramic sequence. PressMenu/OK to exit the Preview Panorama option and return to the P}ayback Menu. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 85: Chapter 4: Using Hp Instant Share

    Set up the HP instant Share Menu on your camera, as explained in the next section starting on page 86. 2 Use the HP hstant Share Menu to select images in your camera for particular HP Instant Share destinations. Firstsee...

  • Page 86: On The Camera

    "_ Make sure that the HP Image Zone software is installed on your computer (see page 19). 2 Turn on the camera, and then press the H? Instant Share [2] button on the back of the camera.
  • Page 87 4 Conned the camera to your computer by using either the special USB cable for connecting the camera to a computer that came with your camera, or the optional HP Photosmart R-seriesdock: Connect the camera to the computer with the USB...

  • Page 88: Setting Up Destinations On A

    Next. 4 Sign in to your secure HP _nstantSha_ account: ° If this is your first time using HP Instant Share, the One° Time Setup ° Region and Terms of Use screen appears. Selectyour region, read and agree to the Terms of Use, and click Next to continue.

  • Page 89: Setting Up Destinations On A Macintosh Computer

    ] At the Modify Shore Menu screen, any HP _nstantShare destinations you have already set up will be listed. Click Add to add a new destination to your camera's HP Instant Share Menu. 2 The New Share Menu Item screen appears. Enter a name...

  • Page 90: Using The Hp Instant Share Menu

    Memu Once you have set up the H? _nsbnt Share Menu on the camera (see page 86), you can now use the HP Instant Share Menu. When you press the H? _nstantSha_ F::21 button on the camera, the most recently taken or viewed image appears on the Image Display.
  • Page 91 HP _nsfantShare Menu. iA website destination that was set up. Other types of _idestinations may have different icons. iand other HP Instant Share destinations to the HP ihstant Share Menu. (See Selling Up the HP _nstant Chapter 4: Using HP Instant Share...

  • Page 92: Hp Instant Share Destinations

    D÷stinations To select HP hstont Shore destinotions for all still images in internal memory or on an optional memory card: "_ Turn on the camera, and then press the HP Instant Share [] button. 2 Use the v button to highlight Share All Images.

  • Page 93: Hp Instant Share Destinations

    7 Pressthe HP Instant Share [_ button again to exit the HP Instant Shore Menu. 8 Connect the camera to your computer and transfer the images as explained in T_nsferring _magesto a Computer on page 97. Once the images are transferred to your computer, they will be sent automatically to the HP Instant Share destinations.

  • Page 94: How Hp Instant Share E-Mails Images

    You can also use the _ _ buttons to scroll to other images to review their destinations. 7 When you are finished selecting all of the HP Instant Share destinations for your images, press the HP instant Share E_] button again to exit the HP Instant Share Menu.
  • Page 95 After images marked with HP _nstan_Share destinations are transferred to your Macintosh, they will be displayed in the HP h_an_ Share application. Simply follow the instructions in the H? _n_an_Sha_ application to send your messages and post your images on the web page.
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  • Page 97: Transferring And Printing Images

    The HP Image Zone software is installed on your computer (see _nstdling the Software on page 19). To transfer images to a computer that does not have the HP Image Zone software installed on it, see Using Your Camera without Jn4dJing the HP image Zone Softwa_ on page 113.
  • Page 98 Simply click Cancel to close this dialog box. S Turn on the camera. The HP Image Transfer software will launch on your computer. If you have set the software to automatically transfer the images in the camera, the images will automatically transfer to the computer.

  • Page 99: Printing Panoramas

    Printing Panoramas When a set of images marked as a panoramic sequence is transferred to your computer with HP _mageTransfer, the ArcSofl Panorama Maker application that was installed with the HP _mageBne software on your computer automatically stitches the images together to form a single panoramic image.

  • Page 100: Printing Panoramas From Hp Image Zone

    Printir g J ages Directly the Camera NOTE You can also use the optional HP Photosmart R-series dock to do this task. See the dock User's Manual for instructions. You can conned the camera directly to any HP Photosmart printer or PictBridge-compatible printer to print images. You...
  • Page 101 HP printer. Connect the square end of that USB cable to the HP printer. If you are connecting the camera to a printer displaying the PictBridge logo (see right) from HP or another manufacturer, do the following: a.
  • Page 102 NOTE There is a print preview in the lower right-hand corner of the Print Setup screen showing the page layout that will be used for printing images. This print preview updates as you change the settings for the Print Size and Pa_r Size. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 103: Using The Setup Menu

    Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu The Setup Menu allows you to adjust a number of camera settings, such as the camera sounds, date and time, and the configuration of the USB or TV connection. To display the Setup Menu, first display any other menu (see Camera Menus on page 27) and then use the _ _ buttons to move to the menu tab for the Setup Menu _.

  • Page 104: Camera Sounds

    On or [_ve View Off. 3 PressMenu/OK to save the setting and return to the Setup Menu. The new setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 105: Date & Time

    Da e & Ti e This setting allows you to set the date/time format, as well as the current date and time for the camera. This is usually done when you first set up the camera; however, you may need to re-set the date and time when you are travelling to different time zones, or if the date and time is incorrect.

  • Page 106: Usb Configuration

    Mass Storage Device Class (MSDC) standard. Use this setting to transfer images to a computer that does not have the HP Image Zone software installed on it (see Transferring _mages to a Computer without HP Image Zone Software on page 114).

  • Page 107: Tv Configuration

    This setting allows you to set the format of the video signal for displaying camera images on a television (TV) that is connected to the camera with an optional HP Photosmart R- series camera dock. The default TV Configuration setting depends on the language that you selected when you turned on the camera for the first time.

  • Page 108: Language

    During the move, a progress bar is shown. All of the images that are successfully moved to the memory card are then deleted from the camera's internal memory. Qnce the move is complete, you return to the Setup Menu. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 109: Reset Settings

    Reset Settings This option allows you to reset the camera to the factory default settings. '] In the Setup Menu (page 103), select ResetSeflings..2 In the ResetAll Seffings? sub-menu, highlight one of these two choices: Cancet- Exits the menu without resetting any of the settings.
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  • Page 111: Troubleshooting And Support

    NOTE For more information about solutions to problems mentioned here, as well as any other issuesyou might have with you camera or the HP Image Zone software, see the HP Customer Support website: www, hp_comi_uppo_¢ Chapter 7: Troubbshooting and Support...

  • Page 112: Resetting The Camera

    3 Remove the battery from the camera, and make sure the HP AC power adapter is not connected to the camera. 4 The Resetswitch is the sinai] hole located above the battery s]ot, as shown.

  • Page 113: Using Your Camera Without Installing The Hp Image Zone Software

    If you do not, or cannot, install the HP Image Zone software on your computer for some reason (such as there is not enough RAM in your computer, or your computer is not running a supported operating system), you can still use your camera to take pictures and video clips.

  • Page 114: Transferring Images To A Computer Without Hp Image Zone Software

    If you do not, or cannot, install HP Image Zone on your computer, there are two ways to transfer images from your camera to the computer: using a memory card reader, or configuring the camera as a disk drive.

  • Page 115: Chapter 7 Troubleshooting And Support

    3 A screenappearsthat will showa list of disk drives under My ComputenThememorycard will show up as a removabledisk drive called eitherHP R507 or HP R607. Clickon the + sign justto the left of the removabledisk. 4 Twodirectories(folders)shouldappear under theremovable disk.Clickon the + sign next to thefolder calledDC_M,and...
  • Page 116 ° If the iPhoto application is launched, click on the }mpo# button to transfer the images to your computer. The images will be stored in the iPhoto application itself, so to access them later, just start up iPhoto. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 117 If no application launches automatically, look on the desktop for a disk drive icon which represents the memory card, then copy the images from there to your local hard drive. For more information about how to copy files, visit Mac help, the help system included with your computer.
  • Page 118 NOTE On Macintosh computers, if either Image Capture or iPhoto do not launch automatically, look on the desktop for a disk drive icon with the label HP R507 or HP R607. For more information about how to copy files, visit Mac help, the help system included with your computer.

  • Page 119: Problems And Solutions

    HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion battery for HP Photosmart R- series cameras (L1812A). If you are using Ensure that the HP AC power the HP AC iadapter is connected to the power adapter, camera and is plugged into a it is not iwork ng electrical outlet.
  • Page 120 The lithium ion A lithium ion battery is not fully iIbattery you are charged when new. A battery that i using was new or has not been charged iIrecharged recently mustbe recharged to incorrectly, reach full capacity (seeAppendix A: Managing Batterieson HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 121 Removethe battery from the icamera and charge it in the HP iQuick Rechargerfor R-series icameras or the spare battery icharging bay of the dock (both i purchasedseparately), then try it i in the camera again.
  • Page 122 Replace or recharge the battery. ::drained......i has stopped the camera, disconnectit. Then ::operating. resetthe camera(seeResetting the Cameraon page 112). _ Formator re-formatthe internal memoryor theoptional memory card (seeFormat (Memory/ Ca_) on page 79). HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 123 between lock focus and pressingthe exposure. and the dark and the i e if using flash is not possible, then camera _camera is use a tripod to keep the camera taking a taking a long steady during the Jong exposure picture, iiexposure, time•...
  • Page 124 FocusRangeSelings on i finds focus, page 38). The camera is Wait a few secondsfor the still saving the camera to finish processingthe last picture last image before taking another ............. y'>u tt°k: ......P!Ct" re: ......... HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 125 iland t he flash ia longer exposure. Use a tripod is set to itohold t he camera steady, Flash Off @. i improve lighting conditions, or set ithe flash to Flash On f. (see Setting the Flash on page 41 ). liThe camera ;;Setthe camera to Macro _, was set to the...
  • Page 126 ::You used E V Set EV Compensation to0 (see Compensation page 5 1). when y ou should n ot :: h ave. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 127 ig Add indirect lighting. i_ Use t he flash ( see p age 4 1). i_ Adjust the EV Compensation (see page 51 ). i _ Use Adaptive Lighting (see page 62). The flash was Make sure your subject is within on, but the the flash working distance.
  • Page 128 _at_Jing ;ielectronic noise when I component that shake iL senses the iIorientation of the camera when you take pictures. This ::component ::uses a small j ball inside a iImetal fixture and will rattle :when shaken. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 129 HP AC power adapter, and allow iIcharge the the camera to cool. Thenexamine lithecamera and the battery for battery in the signs of possible damage.

  • Page 130: Error Messages On The Camera

    (See occurred during Appendix B: Purchasing ilcharging, the Camera Acces_ries on wrong AC power page 161 ). jadapter is being used, battery is ildefective,or no battery is installed in the camera. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 131 too low to use for LiveView iand video clips, justusethe iioptical viewfinder instead iof the ImageDisplay. If you iare using Panorama shooting mode when you ireceive this message,the icamera ends the current i panoramic sequence,saves ithe images, and turns off the Image Display.
  • Page 132 CARD LOCKED The optional Switch the locking tab on iImemory card the memory card to the that is installed is unlocked position. locked. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 133 MEMORY FULL There is Transfer images from the ilinsufficientroom camera to your computer, CARD FULL to save more then delete all images in images in internal memory or on the internal memory ilmemory card Delete (see jor on the on page 79). Or replace optional memory the card with a new one.
  • Page 134 B_inkiag _ The focus Set the camera to distance is closer Macro _ focus or Super than the camera Macro focus (see can focus without page 38), or move farther being in Macro away. mode. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 135 UNABLE ::The camera i® Use F ocus Lock (see FOCUS cannot find focus page 3 8). Point atapart ofthe scene that is brighter. Make sure t he camera is ilmode, possibly i _ duetolow within the range ofMacro contrast. focus or Super Maclo focus (see...
  • Page 136 If that does fatal error _roblem. not fix the problem, try resetting the camera (see page 112). If the problem persists, note the error code and then call HP Support (see Gett ng Assistance on page 144). HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 137 Make sure the cabIe is camera connected between the i printer, printer and the camera or the optional HP Photosmart R-seriesdock. If that does not work, turn off the camera and disconnect it. Turn the printer off and then on again.
  • Page 138 Print Setup screen and maximum size select a paper size that fits supported in the the printer................pr!ntei_: ................HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 139 Border_ess You tried to print iiSelecta smaller print size printing s only a bordedess or make sure PaperType image on plain on the Print Setup screen is photo paper paper, set to Photo (pressMenu/ i OK on the camera to return ito the Print Setup screen and set PaperType to Photo).

  • Page 140: Error Messages On The Computer

    If internal memory or the To Product needs to access i optional memory card is files in memory ;!full, transfer the images to during HP Instant a computer (see if S hare setup. But Transferring Images to a either the Computer on page 97)
  • Page 141 USBport on computer ithe computer. through a USB hub, and your USB hub is not compatible with the camera. the HP on the dock. PhotosmartR- series dock and forgot to press the Save/Print Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support...
  • Page 142 !ai!ed: Could N ot S and The computer is Make sure your computer To Service ilnot connected to _is online. the Intemet. Probbm Shara software is i:Share program. ::running with exclusive access i! HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 143: Camera Self-Diagnostic Tests

    If any of the tests fail, note which one(s) so that you can provide this information when you contact HP Support. The entire set of teststakes only a few minutes to complete.

  • Page 144: Getting Assistance

    Subscribe to newsletters, driver and software updates, and support alerts Support Process The HP support process works most effectively if you perform the following steps in the order specified: "] Reviewthe troubleshooting section of this User's Manual (see Problems and Sdutians on page 119).
  • Page 145 4 (US and Canadian customers skip this step and go on to Step 5.) Contact your local HP dealer. If your digital camera has a hardware failure, take it to your local HP dealer for a solution. Service is free during your digital camera's limited warranty period.

  • Page 146: Phone Support In The United States

    ° The version of the HP software (on the CD label) ° Messages displayed at the time the situation occurred The applicable conditions for HP phone support are subject to change without notice. Telephone support is free from the date of purchase for the period specified unless otherwise noted.

  • Page 147: Phone Support In Europe, The Middle East, And Africa

    £urop÷, Middl÷ East and Africa HP Customer Support phone numbers and policies may change. Visit the following website to check the details and conditions of phone support in your country/region: Algeria +213 61 56 45 43 Austria +43 1 86332 1000...
  • Page 148 0848 672 672 (German, French, Italian-- Peak time 0.08 CHF/Outside peak 0.04 CHF) Tunisia +216 71 89 12 22 Turkey +90 216 579 71 71 Ukraine +7 (380 44) 4903520 (Kiev) United Arab Emirates 800 4520 (in-country toll-free) HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 149: Other Phone Support Worldwide

    Wes_Africa +351 213 17 63 80 (French-speaking countries only) Oth÷r Phone Support Wor dwid÷ HP Customer Support phone numbers and policies may change. Visit the following website to check the details and conditions of phone support in your country/region: ArgenI'ina (54)11-4778-8380 or 0-810-555-5520...
  • Page 150 Philippines +63 (2) 867 3551 Republica Dominicana 1-800-711-2884 Singapore +65 6272 5300 Taiwan +886 0 800 010055 Thailand +66 (0)2 353 9000 Trinidad & Tobago 1-800-711-2884 Uni_d States +1 (800) 474-6836 Venezuela 0-800-4746-8368 Vietnam +84 (0) 8 823 4530 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 151: Managing Batteries

    Appendix Managing Bafferies Your camera uses a rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion Battery for HP Photosmart R-seriescameras (L1812A). Top Points About Batteries New rechargeable Batteries are shipped partially charged. Lithium ion rechargeable batteries must be fully charged Before first use or if unused for 2+ months.

  • Page 152: Extending Battery Life

    Image Display off, rather than turning off the camera after each shot. This minimizes the number of times the lens must extend and retract. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 153 Use the HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart R-seriesdock when the camera will be on for extended periods of time, such as when you transfer images to your computer or when printing. Safety Precautions for Using Lithium Ion Ba_t÷ries Do not place the battery in fire or heat the battery.

  • Page 154: Battery Performance

    If left untreated, the battery fluid could cause damage to the eye. Battery Performance The following table shows how the rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion battery performs in different types of use scenarios: e÷rbrmance Most economical (morethan 30 pictures per month) Good...
  • Page 155 Battery Charge 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. Minimum Maximum number o]_sho_s] number of sho% In the above table, please note that:...

  • Page 156: Battery Gauge

    When the camera is turned off, the Battery recovers and the initial gauge reading when the camera is turned on again may not be as accurate as that obtained after a few minutes of use. HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 157 HP Photosmart R-series dock. SeeAppendix B: Purchasing Camera Acces_ries on page 161. When the HP AC adapter is used to charge the battery and the camera is off, the Power/Memory light on the back of the camera will blink during charging.
  • Page 158 If you will not be using your camera immediately after charging the Battery, we recommend that you leave the camera in the dock or plugged in to the HP AC adapter. The camera will top off the Battery periodically to ensure that the camera is always ready for use.
  • Page 159 Precautions Recharging Lithium B@tteries e Do not charge any battery other than the HP Phofosmart R07 lithium ion battery in the camera, the dock, or the quick recharger. Insert the lithium ion battery in the correct orientation in the camera, the dock, or the quick recharger.
  • Page 160 Do not disassemble the camera, the dock, or the quick recharger. Unplug the HP AC power adapter or the 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.
  • Page 161 Appendix B: Purchasing Camera You can purchase additional accessories for your camera. For information on your HP R507/R607 and compatible accessories, go to: www hp.comigo/myhpca mera (US) www hp.ca/myhpcamera (Canada) www_hp.com (all other countries) To purchase accessories, visit your local retailer or order online at: WWwuhpshopping.com (US)
  • Page 162 Transfer photos easily to your computer, send photo e-mails via HP _nstantShare, or print photos at the touch of a button. Connect to your TV and view photo slideshows with the remote control.
  • Page 163 HP Photosmart premium case for HP Photosma4 R_series cameras-- L1811A Protectyour HP Photosmart R-series camera with this padded leather case. Designed to fit HP digital cameras, the case features an easy-access magnetic closure, storage pouch for memory cards, extra batteries, and more.
  • Page 164 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...

  • Page 165: Specifications

    Appendix ¢: Resolution Still pictures: ° 4.23 MP (2408 by 1758) total pixel count ° 4.05 MP (2320 by 1744) effective pixeI count Video clips: ° 288 by 216 total pixel count Lens Focal length: o Wide-5.8 ° Telephoto-- 17.4 mm °...
  • Page 166 Focus settings: Normal Focus (default), M_cr_, ..........] Swe_ M_cr_ ........Shutter sp_d 1/2000 to 16 seconds Tripod mount jYes Externd Hash On, Night Image Display 1.5-inch color active matrix,120,480 pixels (502 ..............by2'tO! ..........HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 167 M MC c ards atreading and writing data. ®This camera may s upport memory cards upto GB, though HP has only tested up to 512 MB. Cards larger than 2 GB will not work. A high capacity card itself does not affect camera...
  • Page 168 1/3 EV increments. settings settings ilManual ........... Average, Center-Weighted (default), Spot settings _u/u _u_/uu z-uu, _-uu settings iOff (default), Low, High settings Saturation i Low, Medium (default), High settings SharpnSss j l_ow:Mecliurn iddauit): kfigh settings HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 169 USB ( AtoMini- B) t oacomputer orUSB ( Mini-A toB) t ocertain printers (any H P Photosmart orPictBridge- compatible printers) DC input 3.3 Vdc @ 2500 mA HP Photosmart R-series dock Orientation iYes Sensor Standards ::_ PTPtransfer (15740) MSDC transfer NTSC/PAL JPEG MPEG1 DPOF 1.1...
  • Page 170 ® One rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion Battery for HP Photosmart R-series cameras (L1812A). Rechargeable battery can be recharged in the camera using the HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart R-series dock. HP AC power adapter (3.3 Vdc, 2500 mA, 8.25 W)
  • Page 171 Memory Capacity The following table lists the approximate number and average size of still images that can be stored in the internal memory in the camera when the camera is set to different Image Qudi_y settings available in the CQp_ureMenu. NOTE Not all 32 MB of internal memory is available because some is used for internal camera operations.
  • Page 172 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual...
  • Page 173 mnd@x shots per charge 155 AC power adapter top points about use ] 51 attaching ferrite to cord 15 Beach & Snow mode, setting 46 connector on camera 25 biinking lights on camera 21, 25 brackets in Live View screen 36 purchasing 163 accessories for camera 161 brightening an image 51...
  • Page 174 152 as a Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP)device ] 06 as a USB Mass Storage Device ferrite, attaching to HP AC Class [MSDC) ] 06 power adapter cord ] 5 to computer 97 flash to printer 100...
  • Page 175 Image Quality setting 52 selecting individual images 93 ISO Speed setting 59 turn on/off 86 magnifying 74 using the HP Instant Share number remaining 36, 72 Menu 90 number saved in internal HP Instant Share button 86 memory 171...
  • Page 176 LEDs (Jights) on camera description 23 menus AF light 21 Self-Timer Jight 25 Capture 50 Video light 21 HeJp 29 HP Instant Share 90 life of battery, conserving 152 overview 27 lithium ion battery purchasing 162 Playback 75 recharging 157 Setup 103...
  • Page 177 51 print images override automatic exposure 45 directly to printer 100 selecting images for direct print 72 Panorama mode using HP Instant Share 85 Preview Panorama 84 problems, troubleshooting 111 setting 47 product support 144 using 48 purchasing camera...
  • Page 178 65 Sunset mode, setting 47 setting 65 Super Macro focus setting 39 selecting images support for users 144 for direct print 72 for HP Instant Share destinations 93 technicaJ support 144 Serf-Timer Thumbnails button 23 controJ on Zoom lever 22...
  • Page 179 Video button, description video clips playback record 34 Video viewfinder light 21 viewfinder crosshairs description Iights 21 using 36 web s ites forHP 144 White B alance restore setting 58 setting 57 Windows computer connect to 97 install software ] 9 wrist strap, attaching to camera 12 zoom...

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