Polaroid PDC 4370 manual Troubleshooting Problems, For Windows Users

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10 Troubleshooting Problems

The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you. If problems continue, please contact customer support. Details are provided under “Getting Help”.

For Windows® Users:

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

 

 

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I receive an error message

“Polaroid

PDC

4370

Camera

Shut down all other applications and attempt

 

when I am installing “Polaroid

Driver” does not load.

 

to reinstall the driver.

 

 

 

PDC 4370 Camera Driver”.

 

 

 

 

Check to see if the USB controller in your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS if it is activated. If this does not work

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contact your national customer support

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

representative, refer to the instruction manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

included with your PC.

 

 

 

I cannot upload images to my

Connection failure.

 

Check all cable connections are secured.

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera Driver is not installed.

You need to install the camera driver for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 98SE systems.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I cannot run the “Polaroid

Conflict

with

another

camera

If you have another camera installed on your

 

PDC 4370 Camera Driver”.

driver or capture device.

 

computer, remove it and it’s driver completely

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from your system to avoid conflicting with it.

 

My

CD Installation

wizard

The auto installation file is

Go to the computer desktop.

Right

click

 

does not work.

 

switched off or The CD-ROM is

on “My Computer”. Click “Properties”.

 

 

 

 

disconnected.

 

 

Select “Device Manager”. Double click on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“CD_ROM”, double click on “CD-R (normally

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the manufacturer’s name. Click on “Settings”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ensure both “Auto insert notification” and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“disconnect” are ticked. If you change the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

settings the computer will ask you to restart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

your PC. Click “Yes”.

 

 

 

Images do not show on TV.

Video cable is not connected

Make sure the video cable is connected to the

 

 

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

TV “Video In” socket.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AVI file cannot be played.

DirectX version is lower than

Install DirectX 9.0 or above. Visit

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.0.

 

 

 

http://www.microsoft.com/directx

for

more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

detail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera is detected by

The removable disk crashes with

Disconnect the crashed network drive and

 

the

Windows and

works

the network drives.

 

reserve this drive letter for the camera.

 

 

properly. But a driver letter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the Removable disk is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

created.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PDC Product Overview Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Table of Contents Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Getting Started Camera Package Contents Attaching the Hand StrapInserting the Battery into the Camera Connecting the AC Adaptor Included Charging the Battery Using the Docking Station Optional Power switch Checking the Battery Level Still Image Mode Camera SettingsChecking Camera Status Video Mode Playback ModeCapture Mode How to Navigate MenusCamera Modes Setup Menu Playback mode Drive Mode Cancelling the Start-up Image Setting the Date and Time Setting the date formatSetting the date and time Setting the Display Language Power Saving Settings SleepAuto Power Off MIN / 5 MinsFormatting the Internal Memory Customizing the Left and Right Buttons This setting is also available in Video mode Setting the Beep Sound On/Off Adjusting the LCD Brightness Restoring the Factory Settings Setting Quick View Viewing Firmware Version Switching the Information Display and LCD Screen on and off Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Taking Pictures Taking Pictures in Normal ModeBefore you take pictures, please read this note first Auto Focus LED Aperture value Shutter speed Focus mark When you see this It means this Auto Focus LED OperationTaking Pictures in Macro Mode Taking Pictures in Infinity Mode Taking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes LandscapeTaking Continuous Pictures Setting Flash Mode Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Setting Self-timer Zoom Feature Turn Digital Zoom On/Off Zoom In/Out the Picture Setting the Image Size and Quality Image Size settingQuality setting Setting Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation value is shown on the LCD screenSetting the ISO 50/100/200/400Setting White Balance Setting Sharpness Memory Settings Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Recording Video Clips Recording Video ClipsSetting Quality for Video Clips Reviewing Pictures Managing Pictures and Video ClipsMagnifying the Displayed Picture Rotating the Displayed Picture Reviewing Picture and Video Clip Files in ThumbnailSetting Slide Show Direction Running a Slide Show on the LCD screenSetting Slide Show Interval Running a Slide ShowPlaying a Video Clip on the LCD Screen Protecting/Unprotecting Pictures and Video ClipsDeleting Pictures and Video Clips To set the video output system TV OUT button Using the SD Card Using the SD Secure Digital CardMemory card precautions Inserting a SD card Removing the SD card Formatting a SD card Copying Pictures and Video Clips Copy the selected image or video clipCopy all pictures and video clips About Dpof Changing the Dpof setting ResetUsing the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlTaking Pictures and Video Clips Self-timer Function Replacing the BatteryPlayback Pictures and Video Clips Installing the Software onto a Computer Installing the SoftwareMac Software Included with Your Camera ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5.0 Picture Editing SoftwareComputer System Requirements Connecting to Your Computer Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a ComputerBefore Transferring Files Connect the camera directly to your computerConnect the camera to your computer via the docking station Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer Mac PhotoImpression 5.0 Hot Plug Function PC Only Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Troubleshooting Problems For Windows UsersTV out optional with the docking station MacLCD Use the optional video cable to connect Getting Help Polaroid-digital Online ServicesArcSoft Software Help Technical specifications AppendixPolaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Capacity of SD Card Polaroid PDC 4370 Digital Camera User Guide Uninstalling Polaroid PDC 4370 Driver PC only For Windows 98SE UsersCamera Default Settings Camera Mode Description DefaultUsing Your Battery AC Adaptor Tips, Your Safety & MaintenanceCamera Cautions Regulatory Information FCC Notice