10 Troubleshooting Problems

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Symptom

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

I receive an error message when I

“Polaroid

t737

Shut down all other applications and attempt to

am installing “Polaroid t737 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 t737

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.

 

 

 

* For Win Vista user:

 

 

 

Go to “Control Panel / Hardware and Sound /

 

 

 

AutoPlay”, then set “Software and games” to

 

 

 

“Install or run grogram” or “Ask me every time”.

 

 

 

Click “Save” button to exit.

 

 

 

 

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Symptom

 

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

Images are not shown

Video cable is not connected

Make sure the video cable is connected to the

on TV.

correctly.

 

 

 

TV “Video In” socket.

 

 

 

The video clip (AVI) file

DirectX version is lower than

Install DirectX 9.0 or above. Visit http://www.

cannot be played.

9.0

 

 

 

microsoft.com/directx for more details.

 

 

 

 

The camera is detected by

The removable disk

crashes

Disconnect the crashed network drive and reserve

the Windows and works

with the network drives.

this drive letter for the camera.

properly. But a driver letter

 

 

 

 

 

of the Removable disk is

 

 

 

 

 

not created.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I cannot activate my

Insufficient battery power or

Recharge the battery or install the battery.

Digital Camera by pressing

battery is missing.

 

 

the Power switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera does not turn on.

Battery

is

not

oriented

Orient the battery correctly.

 

correctly.

 

 

 

Or

 

 

Or

 

Recharge the battery.

 

Battery is dead.

 

 

 

 

 

Camera suddenly powers

Auto Power Off function is

Turn the camera on.

off.

activated.

 

 

 

Or

 

 

Or

 

Recharge the battery.

 

Battery is dead.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image is not recorded

Camera is turned off.

 

Turn the camera on.

when the shutter button

 

Or

 

Or

is pressed.

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

Battery is dead.

 

Recharge the battery.

self-timer countdown.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD screen image is out

Macro mode is being used for

Set the camera to Still Image mode.

of focus.

far subjects.

 

 

Or

 

 

Or

 

Set the camera to Macro mode for subjects this

 

Still image mode is being

close to the lens:

 

used for near subjects.

Wide Angle: 0.32 ft~ 2.6 ft (0.1 m ~ 0.8 m)

 

 

 

 

 

Telephoto: 0.3 ft ~ 2.6 ft (0.09 m ~ 0.8 m)

 

 

 

 

 

Recorded pictures are not

Removing

the

memory card

Do not remove the memory card before the save

saved in memory.

before the save operation is

operation is complete.

 

complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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T737 specifications

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