Polaroid Z340 user manual Connecting the Camera to a Printer, Printing to an External Printer

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Making Connections

Connecting the Camera to a Printer

You can print your images directly using a PictBridge compatible printer.

1 Turn on your Printer. Check that the printer is turned on,

there is paper in the printer, and there are no printer error messages.

2 Connect one end of the USB cable to the printer while the other end to USB terminal on the camera.

3The USB mode menu appears on the screen. Select Printer by using the or key and press the OK button.

4Enter the print mode and print the selected images.

For details on the following page "Setting the Print Mode Menu".

Printing to an External Printer

Print Mode menu appears on the screen after the connection between a printer and your camera is established.

Print Mode includes three major settings:

Print Select. An image can then be selected to print.

Print All. Prints all images.

Print Index. Prints all images as thumbnails.

To set Print Select

1Use the or keys to scroll and select an image for printing.

2Specify the number of copies. Use the or key to increase/decrease number.

3Press the Function/Delete button to toggle between turning on/ off the date stamp.

4Press the OK button to enter printer settings.

To set Print All and Print Index

Repeat the same steps 2 to 4, then enter printer settings.

To set Printer Settings

1.Use the or key to specify a print option.

2.Modify paper size and quality by the or keys. Available setting:

Paper size: Default / A4 / 4"x6"

Quality: Default / Fine / Normal

3Select Print on the screen for printing. Or Cancel to go back Print Mode.

Start Printing

LCD monitor appears "Now printing…".

Or press Menu button to stop printing anytime.

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Contents Instant Digital Camera Table of Contents Preface About this ManualFederal Communications Commission FCC Compliance Declaration of ConformityProduct Information Safety and Handling Precautions Using this ManualBattery Information Camera InformationMain Features Package ContentsIntroduction System RequirementsCamera Views Front View Right View Left View Bottom View Back ViewCamera Buttons Button DescriptionNavigation Control Flash/Right ButtonCamera Memory Internal memoryExternal storage Inserting the Battery Charging the BatteryGetting Started Inserting an SD/SDHC Memory Card Loading Zink PaperTurning the Power On and Off Initial SettingsModes Using the LCD monitor Photo Mode Screen Layout DescriptionLCD Monitor Layout Movie Mode Screen Layout Playback Mode Screen LayoutPlayback mode of videos Description Playback mode of audio clips Description Changing the LCD Monitor Display Setting the Zoom Control Recording Images, Videos and VoicesTaking Images Digital zoom 1X toUsing Flash Setting the Focus ModeUsing the Function Menu Setting the Scene ModeIcon Description LomoUsing Intelligent Scene Using Kids Mode Using Sports 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 D-Lighting Mode Using Fisheye Lens ModeUsing Voices Recording Photo SizeUsing Auction Photo Using 2-up or 4-up Photo QualityEV Compensation White BalanceISO MeteringColor Mode Using the Record MenuRecord Menu Setting the Instant Print Mode Setting the Drive ModeSetting the AEB Setting the AF AreaSetting the AF Lamp Setting Sharpness Setting SaturationIcon Item Description Setting Contrast Setting the Digital ZoomSetting the Date Stamp Setting Auto ReviewSettings of Recording Videos Recording VideosMovie Size Internet Mode White Balance, Metering, Color ModePre-Record Playback Viewing in Single NavigationViewing Thumbnails Scroll barZooming images Playing VideosThumbnail 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 Red-eye Correction Voice MemoSelect Red-eye Correction Select Voice MemoPolaroid Color Mode Trim Resize Startup ImageDpof Radial BlurUsing the Print Mode Using the Print MenuPrinting To trim and print an imageTo Correct Red-eye and Print To Print the Date and Time on your picturesPolaroid Classic Border Logo Format Add BorderSelect Add Border Loading Customized Borders Using the Setup Menu Setting SoundsSetting Power Save Available Settings DescriptionSetting LCD Save Setting Date & TimeSetting Language Setting File NumberingSetting LCD Brightness Setting Memory KitReset All FW VersionConnecting the Camera to a PC Making ConnectionsConnecting the Camera to a Printer Printing to an External PrinterAppendix About Folder and File NamesFile Naming Troubleshooting Problem Cause and/or ActionResolution Photo Size Z340 Technical SpecificationsPC 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.

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