Polaroid a600 manual Mac

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For Windows® and Macintosh Users:

PC

Mac

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

I cannot activate my digital

Insufficient battery power or battery

Recharge your battery or insert your battery into

 

camera by pressing the

is missing.

the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

Battery door is not closed.

Make sure the battery door is securely closed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera suddenly

Auto Power Off function is activated.

Turn the camera on.

 

 

powers off.

Or

Or

 

 

 

The battery is exhausted.

Recharge your battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image is not recorded when the

Camera is turned off.

Turn the camera on.

 

 

Shutter button is pressed.

Or

Or

 

 

 

Flash unit is charging.

Wait until flash unit charging finishes.

 

 

 

Or

Or

 

 

 

Memory is full.

Delete images you no longer need, or use

 

 

 

 

another memory card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera powers off during self-

The battery is exhausted.

Recharge your battery.

 

 

timer countdown.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD screen image is out of focus.

 

Select a correct scene shooting mode for taking

 

 

Normal focus is being used for macro

pictures.

 

 

 

images.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AVI file cannot be played.

DirectX version is lower

Install DirectX 9.0 or above. Visit

 

 

 

than 9.0

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

 

 

 

details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera is detected by the

The removable disk crashes with the

Disconnect the crashed network drive and

 

Windows and works properly. But

network drives.

reserve this drive letter for the camera.

 

 

a drive letter of the Removable

 

 

 

 

Disk is not created.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is no response from the

The LCD screen is frozen or the

Remove and re-install the battery or batteries to

 

camera while pressing any

camera is hanged.

reset the camera. Your valuable data stored in

 

buttons.

 

the camera will not be lost.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User Guide Product Overview OK buttonTripod mount 23.USB port 24.Battery / SD card door Table of Contents Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide Getting Started Camera Package Contents Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide Using Your Battery Limit the following activities that reduces battery lifeTurning the Camera On and Off Checking the Battery Level Camera Setting Still Image ModeChecking Camera Status Exposure Compensation Value Video Mode Playback ModeHow to Navigate Menus Camera ModesSetup Menu 62 page 18 page 19 page 20 21 page 21 page 22 Setting the Current Date and Time Setting Auto Off Minute / 3 MinutesSetting the Beep Sound On / Off Selecting the Frequency50 HZ 60 HZ Setting the Display Language Changing the USB Mode Between Msdc and Pictbridge ModeRestoring Default Settings Switching the Information Display and LCD Screen On and Off LCD Screen can be changed by pressing the buttonMode Taking Pictures in Normal Mode Taking PicturesBefore you take pictures, please read this note first 2048X1536 Setting Flash Mode Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide Setting the Image Size and Compression Image size settingCompression setting Resolution 2816 x 2304 x 2048 x 1600 x 640 x 120 200Setting Exposure Compensation for Pictures Changing the ISO Speed Setting White Balance for Pictures Automatic adjustment Outdoor sunny day DaylightSetting the Sharpness Setting Light Metering ScreenSetting Self-timer OFFZoom Feature Zoom In or Out the ImageRecording Video Clips Recording Video ClipsSetting Video Image Size SizeSetting White Balance for Video Clips ConditionsManaging Pictures and Video Clips Reviewing PicturesReviewing Pictures in Full Screen Playing the Video Clip Running a Slide Show Slide Show Interval Slide Show Direction Deleting Pictures and Video Clips This ImagePrint Setting Printing ProceduresAbout PictBridge Cancelling Printing Printing ErrorsList of Error Messages Paper Type is not SupportedSelecting PictBridge Mode Camera/Printer Connection Selecting Print Settings This Image ALL Images ALL IndexSetting the File Name On/Off Specifying the Number of CopiesSelecting Print Layout Progressing 1/1 Left KEY to Continue Right KEY to Cancel About Dpof Print this Copy Using Memory Using memoryMemory card precautions Polaroid Digital Camera User Guide Inserting the SD Card Removing the SD CardFormatting Memory Set the camera to the Playback mode Copying Pictures, Video Clips to Memory CardInstalling the Software Onto a Computer Installing the SoftwareMac Software Included with Your Camera Computer System Requirements Connecting the Camera to Your Computer via USB Cable Transferring Pictures and Video Clips To a ComputerBefore you Transfer Pictures Transferring Pictures and Video Clips via USB Cable Troubleshooting Symptom Problem SolutionSymptom Problem Mac Symptom Problem Solution Getting Help For United States For Latin AmericaTechnical Specifications AppendixPolaroid Digital Camera User Guide Capacity of SD Card Internal Memory1GB SD SD Card Resolution Video Clips Length Recordable Video LengthUninstalling Polaroid Digital Cam Driver PC Only For Windows 98SE UsersCamera Default Settings MM/DDYYTips, Your Safety & Maintenance Camera CautionsRegulatory Information FCC NoticeUS 0506 Part No. OM3399US001

a600 specifications

The Polaroid a600 is a distinctive instant camera that combines classic design with modern technology. As part of Polaroid's celebrated legacy in instant photography, the a600 aims to cater to a new generation of photography enthusiasts while keeping the nostalgic spirit alive.

One of the standout features of the Polaroid a600 is its sleek and compact design. Its lightweight body, coupled with an ergonomic grip, ensures that the camera is easy to handle and carry, making it ideal for capturing spontaneous moments on the go. The vibrant color options further enhance its appeal, making it not just a camera but a stylish accessory.

The a600 employs a simple point-and-shoot functionality, which is perfect for users of all skill levels. It boasts a built-in auto-focus system that adjusts seamlessly to various lighting conditions, allowing photographers to achieve crisp and clear images without the hassle of manual settings. This feature, combined with an integrated flash, enables users to take stunning shots in both bright and dim environments.

One of the most remarkable aspects of the Polaroid a600 is its instant printing capability. Utilizing the innovative Polaroid ZINK (Zero Ink) technology, it prints high-quality images directly from the camera. The ZINK paper contains embedded dye crystals that activate when heated, producing vibrant, full-color prints in a matter of seconds. This technology eliminates the need for messy ink cartridges, making the printing process cleaner and more efficient.

Additionally, the a600 comes equipped with a series of filters and frames that allow users to add creative flair to their photographs before printing. These customizable features provide an engaging way to personalize images and make them unique, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

The camera also includes features such as a self-timer and a built-in tripod mount, which enhance its versatility for various shooting scenarios. Users can capture group photos easily or set up for creative self-portraits without the need for additional equipment.

In conclusion, the Polaroid a600 stands out as an exceptional instant camera that combines nostalgic design with cutting-edge technology. With its user-friendly features, instant printing capabilities, and customizable options, this camera is designed to inspire creativity and share memorable moments with loved ones. Whether you’re capturing a special occasion or simply enjoying the art of photography, the Polaroid a600 is a perfect companion for your exploration.