Polaroid PDC 3350 manual Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer

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• Transferring Pictures/Video Clips

For Windows® Users

NOTE:

PC

You can transfer pictures/video clips in any mode.

1. Turn on the camera

2.Connect the camera to a computer via the USB cable.

3.Double click on “My Computer” on your PC desktop and you will see a “Removable Disk” drive.

4.Double click “Removable Disk” -> double click “DCIM”-> double click any directory folder under “DCIM”.

5.All the pictures, video clips are in the directory folder. Highlight the pictures and video clips and drag them to a folder of your choice. You can also create sub folders to group them or use the Arcsoft software to edit and manage the pictures or video clips.

For Macintosh® Users

NOTE:

MAC

8 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer

•Before you transfer pictures

IMPORTANT!

Before you transfer your pictures make sure you have installed the Polaroid PDC 3350 Camera Driver from the CD. Please refer to Installing the Software onto a Computer on page 45.

•Connecting to Your Computer

Connecting with the USB Cable.

1.Turn the camera Off.

2.Plug the labelled end of the USB cable into the socket marked on your computer.

3.Plug the other end of the USB cable into the port on your camera.

4.Turn on the camera and an interface “New Hardware Found” will show on the computer desktop.

5.A removable disk drive wil be installed onto your computer automatically.

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For MAC user, directly plug-in the camera, no need to install the driver.

1. Turn on the camera

2.Set the camera to Playback mode.

3.Connect the camera to MAC via the USB cable, the systems will automatically recognize the MASS STORAGE drive. (System will automatically create a Mass Storage named “INTERNAL”/

“EXTERNAL”)

NOTE:

This Drive name will vary from different version of MAC OS system.

4.Double click the folder “INTERNAL”/“EXTERNAL” to enter sub-folder “DCIM”.

5.Double click the folder “DCIM” and then any subfolder inside.

6.You can copy the pictures and video clips from this directory folder and paste to the hard disk.

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Contents PDC Digital Camera User Guide PDC 3350-SYSTEM MAP Product Overview Mode selectorTable of Contents Attaching the Hand Strap Battery Guidelines Camera Package ContentsGetting Started Turning the Camera On and Off and Setting the Date and Time Installing the BatteriesHow to Navigate Menus Connecting the AC Adaptor not includedCamera Mode Camera SettingLow Battery Checking Camera StatusAuto Power Save Settings Setting the Current Date and TimeSetting LCD Confirm On/Off Setting the Beep Sound On/OffFile No. Reset Settings Setting the Focus Indicator On/Off Setting Display LanguageResetting to Default Settings Switching the Information Display/LCD Screen OffBefore you take pictures, please read this note first Taking and Managing the PicturesTaking a Picture Taking Macro PictureSetting Self-timer Set Flash ModeSetting the Picture Resolution and Compression Zoom FeatureResolution setting Compression settingSetting Exposure Compensation Changing the ISO Speed Setting White BalanceRecording Video Clips Setting the Slow Shutter ModeRecording Video Clips Playback Pictures PlaybackProtect the Pictures or Video Clips Against Deletion Playing the Video ClipDeleting One Picture or Video Clip Connecting to a TV Setting the Video Output SystemDeleting All Pictures and Video Clips View pictures and Video clips on a TVUsing the SD Secure Digital card Using the SD CardInserting the SD Card Removing the SD CardCopy Internal Memory pictures to a Memory Card To Format a Memory CardDpof Digital Print Order Format Memory Card PrecautionsTo Print Selected Picture Installing the software Installing the Software onto a ComputerM. Print Image Matching Software Included with Your Camera Computer System RequirementsArcSoft PhotoImpression 4.0 Picture Editing Software Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer Connecting to Your ComputerTransferring Pictures/Video Clips Before you transfer picturesTroubleshooting Troubleshooting ProblemsGetting Help Polaroid-digital Online Services Customer SupportArcSoft Software Help Appendix Technical Specifications16M Capacity of SD Card32M 64MFor Windows 98SE Users Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance Using your batteriesRegulatory Information 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.
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