Polaroid PDC 3350 manual Installing the Software onto a Computer, M. Print Image Matching

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• P.I.M. (PRINT Image Matching)

This camera supports PRINT Image Matching. Images recorded with it include information about the mode setting, camera setup, etc. When

7 Installing the Software onto a Computer

• Installing the software

you print an image on a printer that supports PRINT Image Matching, the printer reads this data and adjusts the printed image accordingly, so your image comes out just the way you intended when you recorded

For Windows® Users:

IMPORTANT!

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them. See the documentation that came with your printer for full details about PRINT Image Matching.

Now your digital camera and your printer can speak the same language. PRINT Image Matching technology ensures that PRINT Image Matching- enabled digital cameras and printers work together perfectly to produce the best possible prints. Through this innovative technology, the printer is able to instantly identify the print specifi c information for each image captured, to provide superior color, quality and detail in every print.

For more detailed information, please go to the PRINT Image Matching website http://www.printimagematching.com.

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Please backup all the necessary data before any driver/software installation.

The CD-ROM is tested and recommended to use under English Windows OS.

IMPORTANT! (For Windows® 98SE)

Windows® 98SE needs to install the PDC 3350 Driver for Mass Storage function. You must install this driver before plugging in the camera.

IMPORTANT! (For Windows® ME, 2000, XP)

Directly plug-in the camera to transfer and play the pictures and video clips. There is no need to install the camera driver.

1.Before you begin, close all other software applications open on your computer.

2.

Insert the CD supplied into the computer

Open & Close

 

CD-ROM Drive.

 

3.

The CD User Interface Screen will

 

4.

automatically launch.

 

With the mouse, click on each software

 

 

interface button in turn and follow the on

 

 

screen instructions.

 

NOTE:

If the setup screen doesn’t appear after loading the CD, then you can manually start it by double-clicking the “My Computer” Icon on your desktop, then double- clicking the icon for the CD-ROM drive. When the CD-ROM window opens, double-click the “INSTALL-E.EXE” icon.

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Contents PDC Digital Camera User Guide PDC 3350-SYSTEM MAP Product Overview Mode selectorTable of Contents Getting Started Camera Package ContentsAttaching the Hand Strap Battery Guidelines Connecting the AC Adaptor not included Installing the BatteriesTurning the Camera On and Off and Setting the Date and Time How to Navigate MenusChecking Camera Status Camera SettingCamera Mode Low BatteryAuto Power Save Settings Setting the Current Date and TimeFile No. Reset Settings Setting the Beep Sound On/OffSetting LCD Confirm On/Off Switching the Information Display/LCD Screen Off Setting Display LanguageSetting the Focus Indicator On/Off Resetting to Default SettingsTaking Macro Picture Taking and Managing the PicturesBefore you take pictures, please read this note first Taking a PictureSetting Self-timer Set Flash ModeCompression setting Zoom FeatureSetting the Picture Resolution and Compression Resolution settingSetting Exposure Compensation Changing the ISO Speed Setting White BalanceRecording Video Clips Setting the Slow Shutter ModeRecording Video Clips Playback Pictures PlaybackDeleting One Picture or Video Clip Playing the Video ClipProtect the Pictures or Video Clips Against Deletion View pictures and Video clips on a TV Setting the Video Output SystemConnecting to a TV Deleting All Pictures and Video ClipsRemoving the SD Card Using the SD CardUsing the SD Secure Digital card Inserting the SD CardCopy Internal Memory pictures to a Memory Card To Format a Memory CardTo Print Selected Picture Memory Card PrecautionsDpof Digital Print Order Format M. Print Image Matching Installing the Software onto a ComputerInstalling the software ArcSoft PhotoImpression 4.0 Picture Editing Software Computer System RequirementsSoftware Included with Your Camera Before you transfer pictures Connecting to Your ComputerTransferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer Transferring Pictures/Video ClipsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting ProblemsArcSoft Software Help Polaroid-digital Online Services Customer SupportGetting Help Appendix Technical Specifications64M Capacity of SD Card16M 32MFor Windows 98SE Users Regulatory Information Using your batteriesTips, Your Safety & Maintenance Spectra Merchandising INTERNATIONAL, INC Distributed by

PDC 3350 specifications

The Polaroid PDC 3350 is a digital camera that launched in the early 2000s, representing a significant step in the evolution of consumer photography. With its compact design and ease of use, it quickly became popular among photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the PDC 3350 is its 3.3-megapixel resolution, allowing users to capture images with remarkable detail for the time. This resolution supported images at a maximum size of 2048 x 1536 pixels, making it suitable for printing and sharing. The camera's built-in 3x optical zoom lens further enhanced its capabilities, enabling users to zoom in on subjects without sacrificing image quality.

In terms of design, the Polaroid PDC 3350 boasts a sleek, ergonomic shape that fits comfortably in the hand. It features a 1.8-inch color LCD screen for previewing shots and navigating settings, providing an intuitive user experience. The camera’s interface is straightforward, catering to both beginners and those with more experience.

The PDC 3350 also showcases Polaroid's commitment to versatile shooting options. It includes various imaging modes, such as night mode, which allows for better low-light photography, and a self-timer function for capturing group shots. Additionally, users can select from several picture quality settings, giving them control over file sizes and image fidelity.

Another defining characteristic of the PDC 3350 is its storage flexibility. It supports CompactFlash cards, enabling users to expand their storage capacity significantly. Coupled with its USB connectivity, transferring images to a computer becomes a seamless process, ensuring that users can easily back up and share their photos online.

The camera's power is derived from a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing the convenience of not frequently changing batteries. This characteristic enhances the user experience, allowing for longer shooting sessions without interruption.

In summary, the Polaroid PDC 3350 is a well-rounded digital camera that blends quality, usability, and innovative features. With its solid performance, ergonomic design, and versatility, it made a notable impact in the world of digital photography during its time, appealing to a wide range of users looking to capture life's moments with ease and clarity.