Polaroid i531 manual Symptom Problem Solution

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Symptom

Problem

 

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

I receive an error message when I

“Polaroid

 

i531

Shut down all other applications and attempt to

am installing “Polaroid i531 Camera

Camera Driver” does

reinstall the driver.

 

Driver”.

not load.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check to see if the USB in your BIOS is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please refer to Polaroid web site to activate the

 

 

 

 

 

USB in the BIOS.

 

 

 

 

 

I cannot upload images to my

Connection failure.

Check all cable connections are secured.

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera Driver is not

You need to install the camera driver for

 

 

 

 

installed.

 

 

 

Windows 98SE systems.

 

 

 

 

I cannot run the “Polaroid i531

Conflict with another

If you have another camera installed on your

Camera Driver”.

camera

driver

 

or

computer, remove it and it’s driver completely

 

capture device.

 

 

from your system to avoid conflicting with it.

 

 

 

 

My CD Installation wizard does

The auto installation

* For Win98se/Me user:

 

not work.

file is switched

off

Go to the computer desktop. Right click on “My

 

or The CD-ROM is

Computer”. Click “Properties”. Select “Device

 

disconnected.

 

 

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. If you change the settings the computer

 

 

 

 

 

will ask you to restart your PC. Click “Yes”.

 

 

 

 

 

* For WinXP user:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Go to the computer desktop. Double click on

 

 

 

 

 

“My Computer”. Right click “CD Driver” and

 

 

 

 

 

select “Properties”. Click “Autoplay”.

Ensure

 

 

 

 

 

“Prompt me each time to choose an action“ is

 

 

 

 

 

ticked. Click “OK” to exit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images are not shown on TV.

Video cable is

 

not

Make sure the video cable is connected to the

 

connected correctly.

TV “Video In” socket.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The video clip (AVI) file cannot be

DirectX

version

is

Install DirectX 9.0 or above. Visit

 

played.

lower

 

 

 

http://www.microsoft.com/directx for

more

 

than 9.0

 

 

 

details.

 

 

 

 

 

The camera is detected by the

The removable

disk

Disconnect the crashed network drive and

Windows and works properly. But a

crashes

with

 

the

reserve this drive letter for the camera.

 

driver letter of the Removable disk is

network drives.

 

 

 

 

not created.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User Guide Product Overview Table of Contents Recording Audio Clips Recording Video ClipsManaging Pictures and Video Clips Appendix Print SettingsUsing the SD Secure Digital Card Troubleshooting Problems Getting HelpGetting Started Camera Package Contents Attaching the Wrist Strap Installing the Batteries Limit the following activities that reduces battery life Using Your BatteriesTurning the Camera On and Off Checking the Battery LevelChecking Camera Status Camera SettingsCapature Modes 9999 000130 Video Mode000912 Audio ModeDpof Playback ModeCamera Modes Playback ModeCapture Modes Menu button How to Navigate MenusSetup Setup MenuShutter Adjusting the SoundsSEC/5 SEC Selecting Auto Review PeriodPower Saving Settings Setting the Date and Time Setting the Display Language USB File No. Reset SettingChoosing a Startup Image Press the button to exit the menu Format Formatting the Internal MemorySelecting the Battery Type Access the setup menu Resetting to Default SettingsTurning the Information Display On/Off Still Image ModeAbout Crossing Lines 000130 Taking Pictures Taking Pictures in Normal ModeBefore you take pictures, please read this note first Polaroid i531 Digital Camera User Guide Macro Taking Pictures in Macro ModeTaking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes Display Option Description Using the Q Mode Flash Setting Flash ModePolaroid i531 Digital Camera User Guide Setting Self-timer Taking Continuous Pictures Zoom FeatureTo Zoom In and Out Turn Digital Zoom On/OffResolution setting Setting the Image Size and QualityQuality setting Setting Light Metering Outdoor daylight Setting White Balance50/100/200/400 Setting the ISOSetting Exposure Compensation Setting the Highlight Setting the AEBSetting the Sharpness Effect Setting the Photo EffectSetting Date/Time, Display On/Off Recording Video Clips Recording Video ClipsSetting the Video Size Recording a Audio Clip Recording Audio ClipsMemo Recording a Voice Memo for the Desired ImageReviewing Pictures Managing Pictures and Video ClipsMagnifying & Trimming the Displayed Picture Rotating the Displayed Picture Changing the Image Size Changing the Image EffectRunning a Slide Show on the LCD screen Reviewing Pictures and Video Clip Files in ThumbnailSetting Repeat On/Off Setting Slide Show Interval TimeSetting Slide Show Music Setting Slide Show EffectPlaying Audio Clips Playing a Video Clip on LCD ScreenPlaying a Voice Memo Protect Single Picture, Video or Audio Clip Protecting/Unprotecting Pictures, Video and Audio ClipsRemove Protection from All Pictures, Video and Audio Clips Protect All pictures, Video and Audio ClipsDeleting a Single Picture, Video or Audio Clip Deleting Pictures, Video and Audio ClipsDeleting All Pictures, Video and Audio Clips To set the video output system Viewing Pictures and Video Clips on a TVPrinting Procedures Print SettingsAbout PictBridge Printing Errors Cancelling PrintingSelecting PictBridge Mode Camera / Printer Connection Single Selecting Print imagesAuto Selecting Print QualitySelecting Paper Size Selecting Print LayoutSelecting Paper Type Setting the File Name On / OffSelecting Print format About DpofSetting the Dpof Single Using the SD Secure Digital Card Memory card precautions Using the SD CardRemoving the SD card Inserting a SD cardFormatting a SD card Copying Pictures, Video and Audio Clips to Memory Card Copy All Files Installing the Software onto a ComputerCopy a selected image or video clip Copy all the files in the current memoryFor Windows Users Installing the SoftwarePolaroid i531 Camera Driver Plug & Play removable disk Software Included with Your CameraArcSoft VideoImpression 2 Movie Making Software Computer System RequirementsBefore Transferring Files Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a ComputerTransferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer Connecting to Your ComputerConnect the camera directly to your computer Mac Troubleshooting Problems Symptom Problem Solution Memory card TV out Getting Help Polaroid Online Services ArcSoft Software HelpAppendix Technical specificationsPolaroid i531 Digital Camera User Guide Recordable Images Storage CapacitiesQuality Recordable Video Length Recordable Audio Length For Windows 98SE Users Uninstalling Polaroid i531 Driver PC onlyCamera Default Settings Camera Cautions Tips, Your Safety & MaintenanceUninstalling the Hand Grip Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Hand GripReinstalling the Hand Grip FCC Notice Regulatory Information

i531 specifications

The Polaroid i531 is a compact digital camera designed to cater to both casual photographers and enthusiasts. Boasting a sleek design, it offers several features aimed at enhancing the photography experience while delivering impressive image quality. One of the key highlights of the i531 is its 12-megapixel sensor, which captures vibrant, high-resolution images. This enables users to take detailed photographs suitable for printing and sharing on social media.

In terms of zoom capabilities, the Polaroid i531 is equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This zoom feature is particularly useful for capturing distant landscapes or detailed close-ups, making it a versatile choice for various photography scenarios.

Another remarkable aspect of the i531 is its user-friendly interface, which makes it accessible for photographers of all skill levels. The camera includes a 2.7-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. Additionally, intuitive menus and buttons allow for quick adjustments to settings, ensuring users can focus on capturing the moment.

The Polaroid i531 also comes with several built-in shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and night mode, catering to different photographic needs. These modes simplify the process of taking professional-looking photos, even for those who may not be familiar with advanced photography techniques.

Furthermore, the i531 incorporates high-definition video recording capabilities. It allows users to shoot 720p videos with sound, providing an easy way to capture memorable moments in motion. This dual functionality makes the camera an excellent travel companion.

In terms of connectivity, the Polaroid i531 features USB support for easy file transfer to computers or other devices. This allows for quick sharing of images, ensuring that memories can be preserved and shared without hassle.

With its blend of practical features, reliability, and ease of use, the Polaroid i531 stands out as a solid choice for anyone looking to explore the world of photography. It combines essential technology with a user-friendly design, making it an appealing option for capturing life’s most cherished moments.