Polaroid Instant Digital Camera with Zero Ink Printing Technology, Z340 Using the Function Menu

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Recording Images, Videos and Voices

Using the Function Menu

The Function Menu is used to adjust capture settings in Photo Mode. It contains Scene Mode, Photo Size, Quality, EV Compensation, White Balance, ISO, Metering, and Color Mode.

Press the FUNC button of your camera to launch the Function Menu.

Press the FUNC button again to close the menu.

Menu Options

•The Menu bar displays the current status of your camera settings. Only the available functions for the settings are shown as icon on the menu bar.

•The available options for each item on the menu bar are shown in the Menu options.

Menu Bar

•Use the or key to move through the available functions.

•Use the or key to move through the menu selections then press the OK button to save and apply changes.

Setting the Scene Mode

By simply selecting one of the following 31 modes, you can capture the image with the most appropriate settings.

1Use the or key to move through the selection.

2Press the OK button to save and activate the selected scene mode.

The table below shows the available scene mode settings.

Icon

Item

Description

 

 

 

 

Auto

The simplest way to shoot basic images. Settings are adjusted automatically.

 

 

 

 

Program

The camera automatically adjusts suitable shooting settings like shutter speed and

 

aperture values.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intelligent Scene

The camera detects the shooting conditions and automatically switches to the

 

appropriate scene mode.

 

 

 

 

Portrait

The camera blurs the background to focus on the subject.

 

 

 

 

Landscape

This feature is used to emphasize wide scenic views.

 

 

 

 

Sunset

This feature enhances the red hue for recording sunset images.

 

 

 

 

Backlight

This feature is used to capture the image of a backlight object by changing the metering.

 

 

 

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Contents Instant Digital Camera Table of Contents About this Manual PrefaceFederal Communications Commission FCC Compliance Declaration of ConformityProduct Information Using this Manual Safety and Handling PrecautionsBattery Information Camera InformationPackage Contents Main FeaturesIntroduction System RequirementsFront View Right View Left View Bottom View Back View Camera ViewsButton Description Camera ButtonsFlash/Right Button Navigation ControlCamera Memory Internal memoryExternal storage Inserting the Battery Charging the BatteryGetting Started Loading Zink Paper Inserting an SD/SDHC Memory CardTurning the Power On and Off Initial SettingsModes Using the LCD monitor Photo Mode Screen Layout DescriptionLCD Monitor Layout Playback Mode Screen Layout Movie Mode Screen LayoutPlayback mode of videos Description Playback mode of audio clips Description Changing the LCD Monitor Display Recording Images, Videos and Voices Setting the Zoom ControlTaking Images Digital zoom 1X toSetting the Focus Mode Using FlashSetting the Scene Mode Using the Function MenuLomo Icon DescriptionUsing Intelligent Scene Using Sports Mode Using Kids ModeUsing Party Mode Using Soft Skin modeUsing Lomo Mode Using Smile Capture ModeUsing Blink Detection Mode Using Pre-composition Mode Using Love PortraitUsing Self Portrait Using Fisheye Lens Mode Using D-Lighting ModeUsing Voices Recording Photo SizeUsing Auction Photo Quality Using 2-up or 4-up PhotoWhite Balance EV CompensationMetering ISOColor Mode Using the Record MenuRecord Menu Setting the Drive Mode Setting the Instant Print ModeSetting the AEB Setting the AF AreaSetting the AF Lamp Setting Sharpness Setting SaturationIcon Item Description Setting the Digital Zoom Setting ContrastSetting Auto Review Setting the Date StampSettings of Recording Videos Recording VideosMovie Size Internet Mode White Balance, Metering, Color ModePre-Record Viewing in Single Navigation PlaybackViewing Thumbnails Scroll barPlaying Videos Zooming imagesThumbnail icons Icon Type DescriptionPlaying Voice Recording Playing Voice MemoTo capture screenshot image from a video clip Using the Delete Button Deleting an Image/Video/AudioPlayback Menu Delete Slide Show Protect Voice Memo Red-eye CorrectionSelect Red-eye Correction Select Voice MemoPolaroid Color Mode Trim Startup Image ResizeRadial Blur DpofUsing the Print Menu Using the Print ModePrinting To trim and print an imageTo Print the Date and Time on your pictures To Correct Red-eye and PrintPolaroid Classic Border Logo Format Add BorderSelect Add Border Loading Customized Borders Setting Sounds Using the Setup MenuSetting Power Save Available Settings DescriptionSetting Date & Time Setting LCD SaveSetting Language Setting File NumberingSetting Memory Kit Setting LCD BrightnessReset All FW VersionMaking Connections Connecting the Camera to a PCPrinting to an External Printer Connecting the Camera to a PrinterAppendix About Folder and File NamesFile Naming Problem Cause and/or Action TroubleshootingZ340 Technical Specifications Resolution Photo SizePC Compatibility

Z340, Instant Digital Camera with Zero Ink Printing Technology specifications

The Polaroid Instant Digital Camera with Zero Ink Printing Technology, known as the Z340, represents a significant evolution in the world of instant photography. By seamlessly blending the convenience of digital photography with the nostalgic charm of instant prints, the Z340 appeals to both modern tech enthusiasts and fans of retro aesthetics.

One of the standout features of the Z340 is its Zero Ink (ZINK) printing technology. This innovative system utilizes special paper embedded with dye crystals that activate when heated, allowing users to print color photos directly from the camera without the need for traditional ink cartridges. This not only makes the printing process more efficient but also eliminates the need for messy ink refills, making it an environmentally friendly option.

The Z340 has a 14-megapixel digital camera sensor, ensuring high-resolution image captures that maintain clarity and detail. The camera features a 3.5-inch LCD display screen, which allows users to preview their photos before printing. This capability is essential for enhancing the photography experience, as it provides an opportunity to make adjustments or retake shots for the best possible result.

Another essential characteristic of the Z340 is its ability to store images digitally. Users can save their photos on an SD card, which offers expanded storage options beyond the in-camera printing capability. This dual functionality enables photographers to enjoy the immediacy of instant prints while also preserving their images for future use.

The camera also features a user-friendly interface, with simple controls that make it accessible for photographers of all skill levels. Users can choose from various editing options and filters to apply to their photos, allowing for creative expression before the final print.

Additionally, the Z340 incorporates Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to connect the camera to smartphones and tablets. This feature allows for easy sharing of images on social media platforms, further enhancing the user experience in a digital age where connectivity is paramount.

In summary, the Polaroid Z340 Instant Digital Camera embodies the perfect fusion of nostalgia and modern technology. With its Zero Ink printing, high-resolution captures, versatile storage options, and connectivity features, it caters to the needs of contemporary photographers while delivering the joy of instant prints. The Z340 is a thoughtful choice for anyone looking to merge their love for photography with the excitement of instant memories.
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