Polaroid a300, a310 manual Troubleshooting Problems, Symptom Problem Solution

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11 Troubleshooting Problems

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

Symptom

Problem

Solution

I receive an error message

Polaroid Digital camera driver”

Shut down all other applications and

when I am installing the

does not load.

attempt to reinstall the driver.

Polaroid Digital camera

 

 

 

Check to see if the USB controller in your

driver.

 

 

BIOS is activated. Please refer to Polaroid

 

 

 

 

website for how to active USB controller

 

 

in BIOS.

 

 

 

I cannot upload images to

Connection failure.

Check all cable connections are secured.

my computer.

 

 

Incorrect driver type.

Set the camera’s driver type to the Mass

 

 

 

Storage mode.

 

 

 

I cannot run the Polaroid

Conflict with another camera

If you have another camera installed on

Digital camera driver”.

driver or capture device.

your computer, remove it and it’s driver

 

 

completely from your system to avoid

 

 

conflicting with your camera.

 

 

 

My CD Installation wizard

The auto installation file is

Go to the computer desktop. Right click on

does not work.

switched off or the CD-ROM is

“My Computer”. Click “Properties”. Select

 

disconnected.

“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 off. If you

 

 

change the settings the computer will ask

 

 

you to restart your PC. Click “Yes”.

 

 

 

I get a blurred image when

There may be a momentary delay

Hold your camera steady until you hear

uploading my images to my

between pressing the shutter

a beep which indicates the exposure is

computer.

button and the actual exposure.

completed.

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Contents Megapixels Digital Camera Product Overview Front ViewBack View Tripod mount 22.USB port 23.Battery / SD card door Bottom ViewTable of Contents Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide Getting Started Camera Package Contents Attaching the Wrist Strap Using Your Battery Checking the Battery Power LevelLimit the following activities that reduces battery life Turning the Camera On and Off How to Navigate Menus Camera Setting Default SettingChecking Camera Status Video mode Playback ModeCapture Mode Playback ModeCamera Modes Drive D Drive ModePress Button to select ModeSetup Menu SetupFormatting the Internal Memory Setting the date and time Setting the Current Date and TimeSetting the date format Press the or button to select Setup Press the buttonAuto Power Save Setting 5 MINOFF Setting Press Button Setting the Beep Sound On/OffSetting Frequency Press Button to select BeepLanguage Setting Display LanguageSetting the Date Stamp On and Off StampResetting to Default Settings DefaultSwitching the Information Display and LCD Screen On and Off Taking a Picture Taking PicturesBefore you take pictures, please read this note first Outdoor Pictures Without the FlashSetting Flash Mode Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide Setting Self-timer SECZoom Feature Setting the Image Size and Quality Image Size SettingQuality Setting Exposure Setting Exposure CompensationDesired setting Press Button Press Button Button to selectSetting the White Balance for Pictures White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten FluorescentRecording Video Clips Recording Video ClipsSetting Video Resolution Setting the White Balance for Video Clips Reviewing and Managing Pictures and Video Clips Reviewing the PicturesReviewing Picture and Video Clip Files in Thumbnail Auto Play Auto PlaySet Auto Play Direction Setting Auto Play Interval Start Auto PlayPlaying the Video Clip Protect or Unprotect Pictures or Video ClipsProtect Deleting Pictures or Video Clips Print Settings Printing ProceduresAbout PictBridge Cancelling Printing Printing ErrorsSelecting PictBridge Mode Camera/Printer Connection This Image ALL ImagesALL Index Press the button to select the print settings Specifying the Number of CopiesSelecting Print Layout Setting the File Name On/OffSetting the Date Stamp On/Off BorderlessSelecting Paper Size PrintingPress Button to select Print Dpof Digital Print Order Format Dpof Press the Print button on the printer to start printing Using the SD Secure Digital Card Using the SD CardMemory Card Precautions Inserting the SD Card Removing the SD Card Formatting the SD Card Copy to Card Cancel Installing the Software onto a Computer Installing the SoftwareMac Software Included with Your Camera ArcSoft PhotoStudio Picture Editing SoftwareArcSoft PhotoPrinter Picture Editing Software Microsoft NetMeeting Web Cam software Computer System Requirements Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to Your Computer Before You Transfer FilesConnecting to Your Computer Connecting with the USB Cable Transferring Pictures and Video Clips Using the Camera as a Web Cam Setting up NetMeetingStart NetMeeting Troubleshooting Problems Symptom Problem SolutionSave operation is complete Cannot erase pictures Getting Help ArcSoft Software HelpTechnical Specifications AppendixPolaroid Digital Camera User Guide Storage Capacities Recordable ImagesUnits Images 1GB SD Recordable Video Length Uninstalling Polaroid Digital driver PC Only For Windows 98SE UsersCamera Default Settings Camera Mode Description DefaultCamera Cautions Tips, Your Safety & MaintenanceRegulatory Information FCC Notice