Symptom

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

Recorded pictures are not

Camera powers off before the

If the battery indicator is on the

saved in memory.

save operation is complete

LCD screen, replace batteries with

 

Or

a full set of new ones as soon as

 

Removing the memory card

possible

 

before the save operation is

Or

 

complete.

Do not remove the memory card before

 

 

the save operation is complete.

 

 

 

Color of the playback

Sunlight or light from another

Position the camera so that sunlight

pictures is different from the

source is shining directly into the

does not shine directly onto the

picture on the LCD screen

lens during recording.

lens.

during recording.

 

 

 

 

 

Pictures are not displayed.

A memory card with non-DCF

This camera cannot display

 

pictures recorded with another

non-DCF pictures recorded onto

 

camera is loaded in the camera.

a memory card used by another

 

 

digital camera.

I cannot erase pictures.

All the pictures in memory are

Unprotected the pictures you want

 

protected.

to delete.

AVI file cannot be played.

DirectX version is lower than

Install directx 9.0 or above.

 

9.0.

Visit http://www.microsoft.com/

 

Or

directx for more detail.

 

Windows Media player not

Or

 

installed in the computer

Please go to http:

 

 

//www.microsoft.com/windows/

 

 

windowsmedia/players.aspx to

 

 

download the Windows Media

 

 

Player to play the video clips.

 

 

 

The camera is detected by

The removable disk crashes with

Disconnect the crashed network

the Windows and works

the network drives.

drive and reserve this drive letter for

properly. But a drive letter

 

the camera.

of the Removable disk is not

 

 

created.

 

 

There is no response from

The LCD screen is frozen or the

Remove and re-install the battery or

the camera while pressing

camera is hanged.

batteries to reset the camera. Your

any buttons.

 

valuable data stored in the camera

 

 

will not be lost.

 

 

 

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PDC 505 specifications

The Polaroid PDC 505 is a compact digital camera that gained attention in the early 2000s for its unique combination of features and retro-inspired design. With a resolution of 5 megapixels, the PDC 505 was well-positioned for casual photography enthusiasts who wanted to experience the transition from film to digital without sacrificing image quality.

One of the standout features of the PDC 505 is its user-friendly interface, which makes it accessible to photographers of all skill levels. Its 2.5-inch LCD screen provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images, allowing users to navigate the camera’s settings with ease. The camera incorporates a built-in flash that enhances low-light photography, making it a versatile option for various shooting conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the PDC 505 is equipped with a USB port for easy transfer of images to computers or printers. This feature was particularly valuable at a time when sharing photos online was becoming increasingly popular. Additionally, the camera is compatible with Secure Digital (SD) memory cards, allowing users to expand their storage capacity as needed.

The Polaroid PDC 505 is noted for its lightweight and compact design, making it easy to carry around for everyday photography or travel. Its sturdy construction and stylish aesthetic appeal also contributed to its popularity among users who valued both functionality and design.

The camera also features various shooting modes, including landscape, portrait, and night mode, providing users with the flexibility to tailor their photography experience based on the setting. Furthermore, the PDC 505 incorporates a digital zoom function, though it is worth noting that optical zoom mechanisms are typically preferred for better image quality.

Overall, the Polaroid PDC 505 embodies a blend of innovative technology and simplicity that caters to both novice users and those looking for a reliable point-and-shoot camera. Despite the advancements in digital photography technology since its release, the PDC 505 remains a nostalgic reminder of the early digital era, appealing to those who appreciate the charm of Polaroid's legacy in photography. Its combination of ease of use, acceptable image quality, and lightweight design cement its place in the hearts of many who enjoyed capturing memories during the film-to-digital transition.
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