HP M425, M525 manual Using your camera, Windows, Macintosh, About the HP Photosmart Software

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rotate, crop, resize, adjust image quality, add colors and special effects, and more). See About the HP Photosmart Software on page 9.

Note If you have trouble installing or using the HP Photosmart Software, see the HP Customer Care website for more information: www.hp.com/support.

Windows

If your Windows computer does not meet the system requirements as stated on your camera packaging, HP Photosmart Essential is installed (see About the HP Photosmart Software on page 9).

1.Close all programs and temporarily disable any virus protection software.

2.Insert the HP Photosmart Software CD into the CD drive and follow the on-screen instructions. If the installation screen does not appear, click Start, click Run, type D:\Setup.exe, where D is the letter of your CD drive, then click OK.

3.When the software has finished installing, re-enable virus protection software.

Macintosh

1.Insert the HP Photosmart Software CD into the CD drive.

2.Double-click the CD icon on the computer desktop.

3.Double-click the installer icon, then follow the on-screen instructions.

About the HP Photosmart Software

The CD that came with your camera contains the following versions of HP Photosmart Software:

HP Photosmart Premier Software (for Windows XP and XP x64 systems with at least 128 MB of RAM). This version of the software includes some extra features that let you use Photosmart Express to e-mail images to addresses you specify, create online albums, and automatically print selected images when you connect your camera to your computer. See Using HP Photosmart Express on page 28.

HP Photosmart Essential Software (for Windows 98, 98SE, Me, and 2000 systems, and for Windows XP systems with less than 128 MB of RAM). This version does not have the extra features specified in HP Photosmart Premier Software.

HP Photosmart Mac Software (for Macintosh systems).

To learn more about the software features and how to use them, see the Help feature in the HP Photosmart Software.

Using your camera

Now that you’ve completed setup, you can take and review still images and video clips.

For information on taking still pictures and

See Taking still pictures on page 11

capturing video clips

and Recording video clips on page 12

 

 

For information on reviewing images and

See Reviewing images and video clips

video clips on the camera

on page 20

 

 

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Contents User Guide Legal and notice information Contents Page Getting started Camera top and backShutter button Video button Camera front, side, and bottom Camera dock insertBefore taking pictures Charge the batteries Install the batteriesTurn on the camera Choose the languageInstall the software Install and format an optional memory cardSet the region Set the date and timeWindows Using your cameraMacintosh About the HP Photosmart SoftwareFor information on printing images Taking pictures and recording Shooting mode indicatorVideo clips Taking still picturesIndicator Description Focusing on the subjectRecording video clips Instant ReviewUsing Focus Lock Optimizing focusOptimizing exposure Using zoom Optical zoomDigital zoom Setting the flash Using the shooting modesRed eye Using the Self-Timer mode Using the Capture Menu Using the Burst modeM525 M425 Exposure CompensationISO speed White BalanceReviewing images and video Clips015 Deleting images Viewing thumbnailsMagnifying images Removing red eyes Using the Design Gallery MenuModifying colors Adding bordersRecording audio Chapter Transferring and printing images Transferring images with HP Photosmart SoftwareTransferring images without HP Photosmart Software Using a memory card reader Connecting to the computerPrinting images from the camera For Windows computersHP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera Using HP Photosmart Express Using the Photosmart Express MenuSetting up online destinations in the camera Sending images to online destinations Selecting images for printingTo exit the Photosmart Express Menu, press Buying prints online Using the Setup Menu Resetting the camera TroubleshootingProblems and solutions Camera does not turn onNiMH batteries will not charge Camera does not respond when I press a buttonImage Display is not working My image is blurryCamera responds sluggishly when trying to review images Power light is on but the Image Display is offMy image is too bright Images are missing on my cameraCannot transfer images from the camera to my computer Get an error message when transferring images to my computerProduct support Helpful websitesGetting assistance HP Photosmart M425/M525 Digital Camera Safety precautions for using batteries Extending battery lifeManaging batteries Top points about batteriesNumber of shots per battery type Power indicatorsRecharging NiMH batteries Battery performanceCharge location Average Signals Charge time Safety precautions for recharging batteriesSpecifications Storage Memory capacity3MP 1MP VGA Image qualityIndex
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