Polaroid PDC 3350 manual Getting Started, Camera Package Contents

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1 Getting Started

The PDC 3350 camera provides you easy-to-use features. It can never be any easier and enjoyable. Go ahead and enjoy your operation. Here are a few examples of what you can do with your camera.

Enjoy point & shoot operation. Take digital pictures in your preferable detail, like size, white balance and sharpness.

Store pictures, video clips to the internal memory or a SD card.

Playback pictures and video clips on LCD screen, TV or a computer.

Send the pictures and video clips over the Internet to family and friends.

• Camera Package Contents

 

 

PDC 3350

 

 

 

 

Digital Camera

 

 

 

 

User Guide

 

 

 

OM

LENS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Imaging Products

 

 

 

 

201 Burlington Road

 

 

 

 

Bedford, MA 01730-1434

 

 

 

 

 

PDC 3350 CD-ROM includes

 

 

 

 

Polaroid PDC 3350 Camera Driver (PC

PDC 3350

 

User’s Manual

Warranty Card

& Mac)

 

 

 

 

Arcsoft® PhotoImpression™ 4.0 (PC & Mac),

 

 

 

 

Adobe® Acrobat® Reader (PC & Mac).

USB Cable

 

 

Pouch

2 x AA

 

 

Batteries

• Attaching the Hand Strap

Battery Guidelines

Never use manganese batteries.

Battery life differs greatly by manufacturers.

Battery life is greatly affected by how much you use the flash, LCD screen and other functions, and how long you leave the power turned on.

To prolong battery life, use the Flash button to turn off the fl ash whenever you are not using it.

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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 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 TimeFile No. Reset Settings Setting the Beep Sound On/OffSetting LCD Confirm On/Off 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 PlaybackDeleting One Picture or Video Clip Playing the Video ClipProtect the Pictures or Video Clips Against Deletion 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 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 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer Connecting to Your ComputerTransferring Pictures/Video Clips Before you transfer picturesTroubleshooting Troubleshooting ProblemsArcSoft Software Help Polaroid-digital Online Services Customer SupportGetting Help Appendix Technical Specifications16M Capacity of SD Card32M 64MFor 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.