Polaroid Instant Digital Camera with Zero Ink Printing Technology, Z340 Internet Mode, Pre-Record

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Recording Images, Videos and Voices

Internet Mode

The Internet Mode allows you to record videos with predefined video settings for easy upload to the Internet website.

The Internet supports two file upload standards:

•Single File Uploader. The maximum video file size is up to 100 MB.

•Internet Uploader. The maximum video file size is up to 1 GB. Most uploaded video length ranges within 5 minutes.

Therefore when you record using the YouTube mode, the following standards are followed:

•Recorded videos are set to Internet standard resolution of 640 X 480.

•Recording automatically stops when the file reaches 100 MB.

•To record a YouTube video, select from the Movie Size function. Available recording time for a YouTube video is up to 10 minutes.

White Balance, Metering, Color Mode

To set above settings, please refer to "Using the Function Menu" on page 21.

Pre-Record

You can catch the first three seconds of action you would have potentially missed. Once enable this function, the camera starts recording video automatically before pressing Shutter button. As soon as the Shutter button is hit, the most recent three seconds of video is added to the beginning of the clip.

Display the icon in red while turning Pre-Record on.

Pre-Record will be canceled in the following situation:

•Switch to Photo mode or Playback mode.

•Turn the unit off.

•Enter USB mode

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Contents Instant Digital Camera Table of Contents Declaration of Conformity PrefaceAbout this Manual Federal Communications Commission FCC ComplianceProduct Information Camera Information Safety and Handling PrecautionsUsing this Manual Battery InformationSystem Requirements Main FeaturesPackage Contents IntroductionFront 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 Digital zoom 1X to Setting the Zoom ControlRecording Images, Videos and Voices Taking ImagesSetting the Focus Mode Using FlashSetting the Scene Mode Using the Function MenuLomo Icon DescriptionUsing Intelligent Scene Using Soft Skin mode Using Kids ModeUsing Sports Mode Using Party ModeUsing Lomo Mode Using Smile Capture ModeUsing Blink Detection Mode Using Pre-composition Mode Using Love PortraitUsing Self Portrait Photo Size Using D-Lighting ModeUsing Fisheye Lens Mode Using Voices RecordingUsing 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 Scroll bar PlaybackViewing in Single Navigation Viewing ThumbnailsIcon Type Description Zooming imagesPlaying Videos Thumbnail iconsPlaying 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 Select Voice Memo Red-eye CorrectionVoice Memo Select Red-eye CorrectionPolaroid Color Mode Trim Startup Image ResizeRadial Blur DpofTo trim and print an image Using the Print ModeUsing the Print Menu PrintingTo 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 Available Settings Description Using the Setup MenuSetting Sounds Setting Power SaveSetting File Numbering Setting LCD SaveSetting Date & Time Setting LanguageFW Version Setting LCD BrightnessSetting Memory Kit Reset AllMaking 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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