Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product T500 HP (Hewlett-Packard)
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t5 00 Digit al Camco r der Us er ’s Manual.
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Contents Preface ........................................................................................ 1 Photography Terms and Denitions ............................................ 4 1. Getting to Know Your Camera ..............................
7 .1 Installing Bundled Software .............................................................................................. 31 7 .2 T ransferring Photos or Videos to a Computer ..................................................................... 31 8.
1 Preface About this Manual This manual is designed to assist you in using your new digital camcor der . All information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice. For the latest r evision, please visit www .hp.com/support.
2 Safety and Handling Precautions General precautions Do not try to disassemble the product by yourself . This may damage the product or cause electric • shock. K eep the Digital Camcorder away f rom the reach of children or animals to prevent them f rom • swallowing the batteries or small accessories.
3 Do not expose to high temperature abo ve 45°C (113°F) such as in direct sunlight. • Do not incinerate or dispose of in a r e. • Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to charge the battery pack using the appropriate device f or this battery pack.
4 Photography Terms and Denitions Terms Denitions Auto Focus (AF) Auto focus ref ers to a camera lens’ ability to adjust its congur ation in order to focus properly on a subject r egardless of whether it is near or far from the camer a.
5 1. Getting to Know Your Camera 1.1 Overview The camera with 5 Mega Pix el sensor can take H.264 videos. By way of using H.264 technology , mor e videos can be taken within certain amount of memory . High quality images with up to 16 mega-pix els can also be delivered smoothly .
6 Front View Lens Microphone Photo Button T ele/Wide T oggle Flash Self -timer LED LCD T ouch P anel Rear View HDMI Port Mini USB 2.0 P ort Video Button TV Port Record LED I ndicator Playback LED Indi.
7 Side View Speaker Power But ton Playback Button Stabilization Button Digital Light Button Pause But ton Bottom View T ripod Socket Battery/SD card Cover.
8 2. Getting Started 2.1 Loading the Battery Before using the camer a, users must load the Lithium-ion rechargeable battery included within the package. Insert the battery according to the correct polarit y marks ( + or -). 1. Close the battery cover rmly .
9 2.4 Turning the Digital Camcorder On T o power on the camer a: Flip out the LCD panel; the camer a will turn on automatically . 1. Or press [P ower Button] for one second.
10 3. Enjoying the Record Mode 3.1 Button Function Video Button: Press to take video. 1. T o stop recording, press it again. 2. Photo Button: Press to take photo. 1. When recording video , press to capture the image. 2. Tele Button: Z oom In. 1. Wide Button Z oom out.
11 3.2 LCD Monitor Information The indicators shown below may display on L CD when videos and photos are recorded: (1) Video Resolution Full HD (1080p 30 fps) HD (720p 60 fps) HD (720p 30 fps) VGA (640X480) Slow Motion (Record video at 432x240(QVGA) r esolution.
12 (7) SD Card Inserted (8) Flash Auto (Photo R ecording Only) Red Ey e Reduction (Photo R ecording Only) Flash Off (9) Digital Light On (10) Stabilization (11) Pre-Recor d Mode Time Lapse (12) Macro .
13 Note Stabilization, Time Lapse, and Slow Motion functions can not be used simultaneously . • Stabilization and Night Mode functions can not be used simultaneously . • Pre-Recor d, Motion Detect, Slow Motion, and Time Lapse functions can not be used • simultaneously .
14 3.6 Using Digital Light Function The setting allows you to extend the brightness of the objects that are dark or in the shadow . It can extend the dynamic range f or backlight and high contrast sense, so that the objects will be brighter and clearer .
15 3.9 Options for Record Menu Video Photo Effect Setting* Resolution • Pre-record • Motion Detect • Slow Motion • Time Lapse • Resolution • Flash • ISO • Self - Timer • Scene • WB.
16 3.11 Video Operation Display Screen T 1. ouch on the screen i n live view mode. The options menu will be displayed on the screen. T ouch the [ 2. ] icon on the screen. The video submenu will be displayed. The Video submenu contains 5 options-- Resolution, 3.
17 3.11.3 Motion Detection Record videos automatically when the camer a detects a movement. Operation Display Screen In the Video submenu, touch the [ 1. ] icon on the screen. T ouch to select 2. [On] or [Off ] ( ) . T ouch the Exit icon 3. ( ) to exit.
18 3.12 Photo Operation Display Screen T 1. ouch on the screen i n live view mode. The options menu will be displayed. T ouch the [ 2. ] icon on the screen. The photo submenu will be displayed. The Photo submenu contains 4 options-- Resolution, 3. Flash, ISO, and Self - Timer --for you to adjust the camera settings.
19 3.12.3 ISO The camera adjusts the ISO sensitivit y of its images automatically . Four manual ISO sensitivity settings are av ailable. (800/1600/3200/6400). It is recommended you leav e the setting to Auto. Manually selecting the ISO set ting may help compensate for low light situations or subjects in r apid motion.
20 3.13.1 Scene Y ou can select the mode according to the scene condition. Auto ( • ): Shoot without any special effect on the ima ge. This is the default setting. Skin ( • ): Shoot with an effect that softens skin tones. Night • ( ): Use Night Mode for night scenes or low light conditions.
21 3.13.3 Macro Mode Select Macro mode to record close-up video and photos. Operation Display Screen In the Effect submenu, touch the [ 1. ] icon on the screen. T ouch to select [ 2. On ] or [Off ] ( ) . T ouch the Exit icon 3. ( ) to exit. Note T urning power off then on will reset the Macro mode to the def ault setting of OFF .
22 4.2 LCD Monitor Information Indicators on the LCD screen while in Pla yback Mode: Video Playback Mode Photo Playback Mode (1) Video Resolution Full HD (1080p 30 fps) HD (720p 60 fps) HD (720p 30 fp.
23 (7) Video play Video pause (8) Video fast forw ard (9) Next video/photo (10) Delete (11) Slideshow Slideshow stop (12) Magnication Indicator 4.3 Operations for Playback Mode The Playback Mode is for viewing and managing videos and photos on the bui lt-in memory or on an SD Card.
24 4.4 Video Playback Mode Operation Display Screen In the Video Playback mode, touch 1. / to play or pause the videos. Sweep to the 2. right or touch to go to the pr evious video; sweep to the left or touch to go to the next video. While playing videos, touch 3.
25 4.5 Photo Playback Operation Display Screen In the Photo Playback mode, 1. sweep to the right or touch to go to the previous photo; sweep to the left or touch to go to the next photo. While the photo is selected, move the tele/wide toggle to 2. the “T” position to magnify .
26 5. Setting Your Camera 5.1 Setting Menu Operation Display Screen T 1. ouch on the screen i n Live view mode. The options menu will be displayed. T ouch the [ 2. ] icon on the screen. The settings submenu will be displayed. The Setting submenu contains 7 options for conguring 3.
27 5.1.3 Language Use this option to select the language of the user interface. Operation Display Screen In the Setting menu, touch the [ 1. ] icon on the screen. T ouch to select the desired option. 2. T ouch the Exit icon 3. ( ) to exit. 5.1.4 Time Setting Operation Display Screen In the Setting menu, touch the [ 1.
28 5.1.6 Format Use this function to format the internal or external (when a SD/SDHC memory car d is inserted) memory . Please note that once a format has been selected, ALL video and photos will be PERMANETL Y erased and CANNOT be r estored. Be sure to save any desir ed video and photos to another location such as a PC/laptop before f ormatting.
29 The following table indicates the camer a’ s default settings Setting Default Factory Setting Resolution FHD (1080p 30) for Video 5MP for Photo Stabilization Off Motion Detection Off Slow Motion .
30 6. Viewing Photos and Videos on TV 6.1 Connecting to a High-Denition 16:9(Wide) TV Connect the HDMI cable to your camer a’ s HDMI Out port. 1. Connect the other end of the cable to a HDMI compatible television. 2. Set the video input source of your TV to the appropriate HDMI input.
31 7. Viewing Video & Photo on PC 7.1 Installing Bundled Software The CD-ROM supplied with this camera contains 2 pieces of softw are. ArcSoft MediaImpression • is a user-friendly application that helps y ou managing your media, burning your video into DVD , and uploading your les to the web sites easily .
32 8. Uploading Files to Internet The built-in Internet Direct application of fers you an easy wa y to upload your les to Internet instantly . It helps you share them with your f amily and friends on the web site. To upload les to Internet: Connect the camera to y our computer by using the supplied USB cable.
33 If the AutoPlay window does not appear . Please click [My Computer]-->[DV AP]-->[DV AP .exe] to execute the application. ) The main screen appears automatically on the desktop. (T o view the recorded clips on I nternet 3. Direct, it is necessary to install ArcSoft MediaImpression rst.
34 Click on “ UPLOAD” to start uploading. 5. Click on “ CANCEL ” to stop uploading. 6. To playback the video le: Double click on the video clip on the thumbnail screen. 1. Click on the Play/P ause icon 2. to play/pause. Click on the R eturn icon to return to the thumbnail preview screen.
35 To setup your account information for the website: 1. Click on to go to the setup screen. 2. Fill in your account information in the blanks. Then cl ick on “Save” .
36 9. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting The ash is not working. 1. The battery power is low . The camera is in DC power mode. In ash auto mode, camer a ash res ONL Y when necessary (in dark setting as example). The les on the memory card do not display smoothly when the LCD shows the “!” 2.
37 10. Getting Help Should you hav e a technical support question or your HP Digital Camcorder requires service within the warr anty period, please contact the original point of purchase or an authorized HP reseller in y our country .
38 Contact/phone Support: Country Language Number Europe Region (EMEA) België Nederlandsk/ Deutsch + 32 2700 1724 Deutschland Deutsch + 49 6950073896 España Español + 34 914533458 France Fr ançais.
39 Specications and System Requirements Specication Image sensor 5 Mega pixel CMOS sensor Operation modes Video record, Photo record Lens Auto Focus Lens (F3.
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P/N: 7525C00252A.
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