Polaroid PDC 3350 manual Computer System Requirements, Software Included with Your Camera

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For Macintosh® Users:

MAC

• Computer System Requirements

For acceptable picture transfer and editing performance, we recommend

1. Before you begin, close all other software applications opened on

your computer.

the following minimum requirements;

2. Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD-ROM Drive.

For Windows® Users

PC

3.

Double click the CD-ROM icon “Digital Camera”.

4.

Install the software included.

• Software Included with Your Camera

P DC 3350 Driver Plug & Play removable disk

Easy to use, just plug the camera to a computer and use it as a removable disk. Use the Arcsoft® software suite to edit and print the Pictures.

ArcSoft PhotoImpression™ 4.0 Picture Editing Software

ArcSoft PhotoImpression™ is an easy to use digital video and image- editing program. This program enables users to upload still image and movie clips store in your camera. You could also edit and retouch your photos, then add special effects or place them in cards, calendars, frames and fantasy templates. ArcSoft PhotoImpression™ also includes a wide variety of printing options.

Adobe® Acrobat® Reader .PDF File Reading Software

Adobe® Acrobat® Reader lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document format (PDF) fi les on all major computer platforms, as well as fi ll in and submit Adobe PDF forms online.

Compatible with Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP

Pentium® II 333MHz or equivalent processor

64MB RAM (128MB recommended)

USB Port

200MB free disk space

Color monitor with high color (16-bit) graphic capability or higher

CD-ROM drive

Standard mouse and keyboard

Stereo speakers

For Macintosh® Users

MAC

 

PowerPC® Processor

Mac™ OS Version 9.0, 9.1 or X

USB Port

64MB RAM (128MB recommended)

150MB Free disk space

Color monitor with high color (16-bit) graphic capability or higher

CD-ROM drive

Standard mouse and keyboard

Stereo speakers

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Contents PDC Digital Camera User Guide PDC 3350-SYSTEM MAP Mode selector Product OverviewTable of Contents Camera Package Contents Attaching the Hand Strap Battery GuidelinesGetting Started Installing the Batteries Turning the Camera On and Off and Setting the Date and TimeHow to Navigate Menus Connecting the AC Adaptor not includedCamera Setting Camera ModeLow Battery Checking Camera StatusSetting the Current Date and Time Auto Power Save SettingsSetting the Beep Sound On/Off Setting LCD Confirm On/OffFile No. Reset Settings Setting Display Language Setting the Focus Indicator On/OffResetting to Default Settings Switching the Information Display/LCD Screen OffTaking and Managing the Pictures Before you take pictures, please read this note firstTaking a Picture Taking Macro PictureSet Flash Mode Setting Self-timerZoom Feature Setting the Picture Resolution and CompressionResolution setting Compression settingSetting Exposure Compensation Setting White Balance Changing the ISO SpeedSetting the Slow Shutter Mode Recording Video ClipsRecording Video Clips Playback Playback PicturesPlaying the Video Clip Protect the Pictures or Video Clips Against DeletionDeleting One Picture or Video Clip Setting the Video Output System Connecting to a TVDeleting All Pictures and Video Clips View pictures and Video clips on a TVUsing the SD Card Using the SD Secure Digital cardInserting the SD Card Removing the SD CardTo Format a Memory Card Copy Internal Memory pictures to a Memory CardMemory Card Precautions Dpof Digital Print Order FormatTo Print Selected Picture Installing the Software onto a Computer Installing the softwareM. Print Image Matching Computer System Requirements Software Included with Your CameraArcSoft PhotoImpression 4.0 Picture Editing Software Connecting to Your Computer Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a ComputerTransferring Pictures/Video Clips Before you transfer picturesTroubleshooting Problems TroubleshootingPolaroid-digital Online Services Customer Support Getting HelpArcSoft Software Help Technical Specifications AppendixCapacity of SD Card 16M32M 64MFor Windows 98SE Users Using your batteries Tips, Your Safety & MaintenanceRegulatory Information Distributed by Spectra Merchandising INTERNATIONAL, INC

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.