3. Viewfinder 4. Power switch 5. Flash button Back View 1. Hand strap holder 2. Battery door Side View 1. Tripod mount Bottom View Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:40 PM...
5 Installing the Software onto a Computer........15 • Installing the Software ............15 • Software Included with Your Camera ........16 • Computer System Requirements ..........17 Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:40 PM...
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• Technical Specifications ............25 • Using Your Batteries ............. 26 • Tips, Your Safety and Maintenance......... 27 • Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 2030 Camera Driver (PC only).... 27 • Regulatory Information ............28 Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com...
1 Getting Started The PDC 2030 camera provides you easy-to-use features. It has never been any easier or more enjoyable to take digital pictures and record video clips. Here are a few examples of what you can do with your camera.
2. Insert the batteries as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- signs correctly. 3. Close the battery door by pressing down and pushing it back in position. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:40 PM...
• Automatic Power Off Saves Battery Life Your camera is designed to turn off automatically to save battery life after 60 seconds of inactivity. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:40 PM...
Mass storage mode USB Indicator Delete the last picture 800x600 PC-camera mode Erasing the last picture Full Exhausted Delete all pictures Erasing all pictures Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:40 PM...
• Indoor or night pictures : Take pictures at night or indoors using the Flash. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd...
• When the flash is charging, you are not able to take pictures. There will be two short beeps if you press the shutter button. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd...
Therefore, the number of pictures you can store in the internal memory may vary. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd...
You also can delete the last picture by pressing the Shutter button while the icon is blinking on the status LCD. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
Shutter button to while the icon is blinking on the status LCD. Also, When the pictures have been deleted, you will hear two short beeps and the picture counter will go Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd...
• Deleting video clips is the same as deleting pictures. Please refer to “Deleting the Last Picture” and “Deleting All Pictures” on Page 12 and 13 for details. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd...
Windows® CD into the computer CD- ROM drive or insert the PDC 2030 driver CD to the CD-Rom drive. If PDC 2030 driver CD is inserted, please set the path to “CD-Rom drive \software\Driver\ Sysfile”.
4. Install the software included. • Software Included with Your Camera PDC 2030 Driver Plug & Play removable disk Easy to use, just plug the camera to a computer and use it as a removable disk. Use the Arcsoft® software to edit and print the Pictures.
• 150MB Free disk space • Color monitor with high color (16-bit) graphic capability or higher • CD-Rom drive • Standard mouse and keyboard • Stereo speakers Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
1. Plug one end of the USB cable into the socket marked on your computer. 2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB port on your camera. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
4. Double click the folder “DCIM” and then the folder “100MEDIA”. 5. You can copy the pictures and video clips from this folder “100MEDIA” and paste them to the hard disk. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd...
Please insert the PDC 2030 driver CD or the Windows CD into the CD-ROM drive to install the requested files. 4. Put your PDC 2030 on top of your PC monitor or another flat surface. 5. Connect your Microphone and your Speaker to your audio card’s Mic in jack and Speaker out jack respectively.
2. If you need further help on how to use Microsoft® NetMeeting™, select the “Help” under the menu bar and choose the topic you need. You can also refer to the Polaroid “EASY TO USE GUIDE TO MICROSOFT® NETMEETING™” or visit the website: http://www.microsoft.com/ windows/netmeeting.
I cannot select Flash on/ Battery power is too low and Replace with fresh batteries and try again. Flash auto. unable to charge up the flash. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
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PDC 2030 driver installation Insert the Windows CD or PDC 2030 to the PC in Capture has not completed. driver CD. If PDC 2030 driver CD is mode, Windows prompt inserted, please set the path to “CD- to insert system disk.
(Baulkham Hills, New South Wales) ArcSoft Europe Support Center (Ireland) Tel: 61 (2) 9899-5888 Tel: +353-(0) 61-702087 Fax: 61 (2) 9899-5728 Fax: +353-(0) 61-702001 E-mail: support@supportgroup.com.au E-mail: europe@arcsoft.com Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
• Operating System: • For Windows® Users: Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP • For Macintosh® Users: Mac® OS Version 9.2 ~ X Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
• Do not dispose the batteries in fire. • Remove batteries from the camera when not in use. These instructions should be retained for future reference. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
• Click Windows Start button. • Go to Setting -> Control Panel. • Double click “Add or Remove Programs”. • Choose the “Polaroid PDC 2030 Camera” driver and click “Change/ Remove” to uninstall it. • The driver will be removed automatically.
Shielded cable must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits. Under the environment with electrostatic discharge, the product may malfunction and require user to reset the product. Polaroid PDC 2030 Digital Camera User Guide www.polaroid-digital.com PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
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US 0104 Part No.:OM3273US001 Printed in China PDC 2030 US UM R1.indd 1/5/04, 4:41 PM...
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