Polaroid Instant Digital Camera with Zero Ink Printing Technology, Z340 Making Connections

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Making Connections

You can connect your camera to a computer or a printer.

Connecting the Camera to a PC

You can transfer images, videos and audio files to your PC.

1Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer

2Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB

terminal on the camera.

3 Turn on the camera.

4The USB mode menu appears on the screen. Select Computer by using the or key and press the OK button.

5The PC starts to detect the connection while the LCD monitor appears Connecting…

6Connection established after PC MODE appeared on the LCD monitor

7Access the files in the camera by your PC.

• The camera’s internal memory and memory card would display as removable drives in PC.

• After the connection, no image is displayed on the LCD monitor.

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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 ControlExternal storage Camera MemoryInternal memory Getting Started Inserting the BatteryCharging the Battery Loading Zink Paper Inserting an SD/SDHC Memory CardModes Turning the Power On and OffInitial Settings LCD Monitor Layout Using the LCD monitorPhoto Mode Screen Layout Description 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 Blink Detection Mode Using Lomo ModeUsing Smile Capture Mode Using Self Portrait Using Pre-composition ModeUsing Love 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 ISORecord Menu Color ModeUsing the Record Menu Setting the Drive Mode Setting the Instant Print ModeSetting the AF Lamp Setting the AEBSetting the AF Area Icon Item Description Setting SharpnessSetting Saturation Setting the Digital Zoom Setting ContrastSetting Auto Review Setting the Date StampMovie Size Settings of Recording VideosRecording Videos Pre-Record Internet ModeWhite Balance, Metering, Color Mode Scroll bar PlaybackViewing in Single Navigation Viewing ThumbnailsIcon Type Description Zooming imagesPlaying Videos Thumbnail iconsTo capture screenshot image from a video clip Playing Voice RecordingPlaying Voice Memo Playback Menu Using the Delete ButtonDeleting an Image/Video/Audio 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 PrintSelect Add Border Polaroid Classic Border Logo FormatAdd 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 PrinterFile Naming AppendixAbout Folder and File Names 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.