Polaroid PDC 700 manual Setting the Auto White Balance, To set the Auto White Balance

Page 17

Setting the Auto White Balance

Different light sources produce light of different colors. This option takes the lighting conditions into account and produces the highest color fidelity possible.

Select one of the following modes:

Auto White

Use this setting to allow the camera to adjust for the lighting

Balance

automatically. This is the recommended setting for most picture taking

 

environments and is the default camera setting.

Sunshine

Can use this setting if you are taking pictures outdoors in bright

 

sunlight.

Shade

Can use this setting if you are taking pictures outdoors and there is

 

shade.

Lamp

Can use this setting if you are taking pictures indoors with lighting from

 

a lamp with incandescent light bulbs.

 

Note: You must turn off the flash when you use this setting. If there is

 

not adequate light, change the +EV setting and use a tripod.

Fluorescent

Use this setting if taking pictures indoors with lighting from a

 

fluorescent light bulb.

Note: This setting is reset to the default setting (Auto White Balance) when you turn off the camera.

To set the Auto White Balance:

1.Turn on the camera.

2. Press the Menu Mode button.

The cursor appears on the first icon.

3. Press the Next/Self-timerbutton to move the cursor to the Auto White

Balance icon .

4.Press the shutter button to toggle between the different settings (see the previous table).

5. Press the Menu Mode button to exit.

16

Image 17 Contents
PDC Digital Camera This PDC 700 camera has a USB cable for faster downloads Please fill out and mail in your registration card Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC Digital Camera Creative KitLoading batteries Power SupplyAttaching the wrist strap Page Connecting the AC adapter Using the Optional Memory CardTo insert the memory card Formatting the flash memory and a memory card To remove the memory cardTo set the time and date Using the CameraTo turn on the power to the camera To take a picture Taking a Picture with Your PDC 700 Digital CameraIcon Description Icon Flash SettingIcon For Subjects… Press the LCD display Tips for Taking Great PicturesIf you want to… Then… Using the PDC 700 Digital Camera Controls Changing the EV compensation value Changing flash optionsPress the Multiple Display/EV button Setting XGA or VGA resolutionTo change the EV compensation value To set the resolution Setting the Image Quality modeTo change the Image Quality setting Quality DescriptionTo set the Auto White Balance Setting the Auto White BalanceTo set the Auto Power Off time Setting the Auto Power Off timeSetting playback mode Mode Displays Adjusting the LCD display brightnessDisplaying information on the LCD display To display information on the LCD displayTo use the self-timer Using the self-timerManaging Stored Pictures Viewing PicturesTo copy images Press the Play/Record modeCopying images to the memory card Erasing selected images Erasing ImagesErasing all images from memory Displaying Images on a TV Ntsc only Getting Started Using Polaroid PhotoMAX Image Maker SoftwareMinimum System Requirements If you want to… Then… Page Select Fill Display How do I… SolutionManaging Pictures Click Select Inverse Click Retouch Photo Creating an Album ClickTo Image tray toolbar tools ToolsEdit photo tools Retouch photo tool palette Special Effects tool palette To apply an effect Using the Function Keys for EditingTo undo an effect Function Key OpensTo save an image as a screen saver Saving Your ImageTo save an image as wallpaper To save an image to a fileTo print an image Printing Your ImageTo print an image using instant prints Printing Images Using the PhotoMAX Photo PrinterTo print an image using Print It Click instant printsPage Using the PhotoPrinter Software To create a Web site Creating a Web SiteTo make a Multimedia E-mail postcard Choose a background Sending Multimedia E-mailAdd an image Add text Add audio Preview your postcard Add videoTo make a PhotoFantasy Using the Creative GalleryMaking a PhotoFantasy Click Creative Gallery Using Sticker StoreSelect a Fantasy Select a Photo Create a FantasyPage Page Page Page Page Problem PDC 700 Digital Camera TroubleshootingPage ∙ TWAIN.DLL ∙ TWAIN32.DLL ∙ TWUNK16.EXE ∙ TWUNK32.EXE Internet Support Camera precautionsContacting Polaroid Camera specifications Battery precautionsOptics ImagesUser Controls and Other Features Storage, Interfaces, and PowerPhysical Operating EnvironmentCopyright Notice Warranty informationFCC notice