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Use r ’s Guide hp Ph otos ma r t M obi le Cam era Doc ument P art Number: 3 50 444 -001 Septe mber 200 3 350444-001.book Page i Tuesda y, September 9, 2003 4:07 PM.
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User ’s Guide iii Cont e nts 1W e l c o m e What’s In the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2 2 Using the HP Photosmart Mobile Camera Getting Acquainted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Getting Started .
Cont ents User ’s Guide i v Using the Self-Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4 Configuring File Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4 Customizing Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5 Tips for Taking Better Pictures .
User ’s Guide 1–1 1 We l c o m e Congratulations on purchasing an HP Photosmart Mobile Camera for your HP iP A Q Pocket PC. Us e this guide to find out about setting up your Photosmart Mobile Camera and to learn ho w it wor ks.
We l c o m e User ’s Guide 1–2 Wha t ’s In t he B o x Y our HP Photosmart Mobile Ca mera comes with the follo wing items: ■ HP Photosmart Mobile Camera ■ Softwar e and Drivers CD ■ Protect.
User ’s Guide 2–1 2 Usin g th e HP Photosmar t Mobil e Cam era Getting Ac quaint ed Component Function 1 Lens Shows what will be seen in the photo . 2 Rotating Lens Body Allows y ou to turn the lens to aim at the subject when composing a shot. 3 SDIO interf ace Interf ace between y our iP AQ P ocke t PC and yo ur Photosmar t Mobile Camera.
Using the HP Photo smart Mobile Camer a User ’s Guide 2–2 Getting St arte d Installin g th e Soft w are and Driv ers Before using your HP Photosmart Mobile Camera for the f irst time, you must install the software and dri vers. 1. Create an Acti veSync connection between your computer and your iP A Q Pocket PC.
Using the HP Photo smart Mobile Camer a User ’s Guide 2–3 Ta k i n g a P i c t u r e When you connect the Photosmart Mobile Camera, your iP A Q Pocket PC automatically turns on in Capture mode. When you see the camera’ s digital viewf inder on the screen of your iP A Q Pocket PC, you’ re ready to begin using yo ur Photosmart Mobile camera.
Using the HP Photo smart Mobile Camer a User ’s Guide 2–4 T o take a picture: 1. Rotate the lens body on the Photosmart Mobile Camera to frame the subject you want to photograph in the digital vie wf inder . 2. Make sure that both you and your subject are still to ensure a clear image.
Using the HP Photo smart Mobile Camer a User ’s Guide 2–5 Using Di gital Z oom The digital zoom feature on the Photosmart Mobile Camera allo ws you to get closer to your subject without moving. T o zoom in to your subject, tap on the Zoom In icon in the digital vie wf inder windo w .
Using the HP Photo smart Mobile Camer a User ’s Guide 2–6 Endin g Y our Photo Session Exiting t he Photosm art Mobil e Cam e ra Soft w are T o exit the Photosmart Mobile Camera software in Capture mode or from iP A Q Image Zone, from the Command Bar , tap File > Exit.
User ’s Guide 3–1 3 Using t he C amera Set ting s Cus tomizing t he Ca mer a Set ting s Besides simple “point-and-shoot” photography , your Photosmart Mobile Camera includes many other features. This section describes the features that allo w you to customize your camera settings for dif ferent photography en vironments.
Using the C amera S ettings User ’s Guide 3–2 White B al ance Adjusts the color balance in the image depending on the lighting conditions. The possible White Balance settings are: ■ Auto (default)—Automatically selects the best white balance for the shot.
Using the C amera S ettings User ’s Guide 3–3 Reso lu tion Choose from four resolutions or sizes of pictures. Lar ger resolution size pictures require more storage space and may also take longer to process and send.
Using the C amera S ettings User ’s Guide 3–4 Using t he Self- Timer The Self-T imer allows you to set a short delay before a picture is snapped. Use this feature when you want to be in your o wn pictures. T o set the timer: 1. T ap File > Menu > Setup tab .
Using the C amera S ettings User ’s Guide 3–5 Cus tomizing Video Set tings Through the File > Menu settings, you can also customize the properties of videos captured with the Photosmart Mobile Camera. T o adjust the video capture settings: 1. T ap File > Menu > Vi d e o tab .
Using the C amera S ettings User ’s Guide 3–6 ■ Change the White Balance setting to the appropriate type of lighting, or choose None under the follo wing conditions: ❏ Pictures taken with indoor lighting appear tinted (either bluish or yello wish).
User ’s Guide 4–1 4 Using iP A Q Ima ge Z one Using iP A Q Image Zone, you can: ■ V iew pictures stored on your iP A Q Pocket PC or on a storage card ■ Record sounds with pictures ■ V iew a slidesho w ■ Print pictures Note: Y ou can f ind more information on using iP A Q Image Zone in the Help f iles.
Using iP A Q Image Z one User ’s Guide 4–2 T o view images in a dif ferent folder: 1. T ap File > Change Folder . 2. Select the desired folder . 3. T ap OK. Vie wing a Pic tur e F ull-Sc reen T o view a picture full-screen, and to be able to zoom in or out: 1.
Using iP A Q Image Z one User ’s Guide 4–3 T o change audio options: 1. T ap File > Options > Au d i o tab . 2. Select your audio options. 3. T ap OK. Vi e wi ng a Sl id esh o w Y ou can vie w a slidesho w of the images in the current folder .
Using iP A Q Image Z one User ’s Guide 4–4 T o print a picture: 1. Select the picture to be printed by tapping on its thumbnail. 2. T ap File > Print.
User ’s Guide A–1 A Regula tor y Notices F ederal Comm unications C ommission Not ice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Reg ul at or y Not ic es User ’s Guide A–2 Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notif ied that any changes or modif ications made to this de vice that are not expressly appro v ed by He wlett-Packard Compan y may v oid the authority to operate the equipment.
Reg ul at or y Not ic es User ’s Guide A–3 Av i s C a n a d i e n Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
An important point after buying a device HP PhotoSmart (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought HP PhotoSmart yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data HP PhotoSmart - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, HP PhotoSmart you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get HP PhotoSmart will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of HP PhotoSmart, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime HP PhotoSmart.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with HP PhotoSmart. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device HP PhotoSmart along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
