Quickstart Card What's in the Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 700 Digital Camera Creative Kit? b a c f e h j g i d a b c d e f g h i j Polaroid PDC 700 Digital Camera Four AA batteries Camera-to-computer cable (RS-232C serial cable) Camera case Wrist strap Camera-to-TV cable (video cable) Polaroid PhotoMAX Image Maker Software CD-ROM & Polaroid PhotoMAX Pro Software CD-ROM AC power adapter AC power adapter cord Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 700 QuickStart Card Camera Features a b cd q p e f g h i o n m l kj a Lens setting slider b Status panel c Shutter button d Power switch e Play/record mode button f Menu mode ON button i j LCD display Next/self-timer button k Previous/flash button l LCD display ON/OFF button (serial connector) m Camera-to-computer connector n AC adapter connector o Camera-to-TV connector p Green LED q Optical viewfinder g Erase/SFN (resolution) button h Thumbnail display/EV setting button ©1999 Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA 02139, U.S.A., owner of the trademarks "Polaroid" "Polaroid PhotoMAX" and , "PDC" "MAX the Bird" ©1998 Polaroid Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. . Camera Features a b d c a Self-timer LED indicator b Optical viewfinder c Hand grip d Flash Bottom View a b c a LCD brightness adjustment dial b Tripod socket c Battery compartment latch Status Panel a AUTO b d c Resolution mode S-F-N a Flash setting: Autoflash (default setting) Flash fires automatcally when needed. Fill flash Use when light is behind subject or on cloudy days. No flash setting Flash does not fire. Use where flash is prohibited or when shooting a metallic or shiny surface. c (4 MB internal memory): V Superfine Fine (default) Normal mode 640 x 480 resolution 22 pictures 45 pictures 90 pictures 1024 x 768 resolution Superfine Fine (default) Normal mode 12 pictures 25 pictures 50 pictures b Image counter: Number of images left in memory (Record mode) Current picture number in sequence (Playback mode) d Battery status This icon indicates the power status of the batteries in your camera Function Buttons b Press the Erase ( in Playback mode. Press the SFN ( button in Record mode to set image resolution. ) ) button to delete images c Press the Menu ( button to turn on the LCD Display Menu. ) d Press the Playback button ( ) to review pictures and choose options in Playback mode. Press the Record button ( ) to take a Press the Multiple Display grid icon ( to review pictures in Playback mode. Press the EV button ( ) in Record mode to manually change the Exposure Value (EV) (including f-stop and shutter speed). ) a b c d pictures and choose options in Record mode. e e LCD Display. h g f h Press the ON/OFF button ( ) to turn the power on and off to the LCD display. g Press the minus button ( ) to go to a previous selection on the LCD Display menu. Press the flash button ( ) to change flash settings in Record mode. f Press the plus button ( ) to go to the next selection in the LCD Diplay menu. Press the self-timer button ( to use the self-timer in Record mode. ) Preparing the Camera Insert the wrist strap through the ring on the side of the camera. Push the opposite end of the strap through the loop and pull. Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the camera. Insert four AA-batteries into the compartment as shown. Taking a Picture You can take pictures using the optical viewfinder or using the LCD display. Use the optical viewfinder to save batteries. Use the LCD display when using the macro lens to take close-ups of subjects. c e To take a picture: a Turn the camera on. Select the lens: Normal lens 18" - infiniti Macro lens 8 - 18" c Check the status panel. See the other side of this card for more information. d Turn on the LCD viewfinder or look through the optical viewfinder. Frame your subject. e Press the shutter button. b b a e d Questions? Need help? 1-800-432-5355 7 days a week, 8 am - 8 pm EST www.polaroid.com Transferring Pictures to Your Computer Note: To transfer images, Polaroid PhotoMAX Image Maker Software must be installed on your computer. 1 Turn off your computer and any peripherals (scanner, printer). 2 Connect the serial cable to the serial port on your computer. 3 Connect the other end to the serial port (DIGITAL) on the camera. 4 Connect one end of the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector (DC IN 7V) on the camera. 5 Connect the other end of the cable to an AC power outlet. 6 Turn on your computer. 7 Turn on your camera. 8 Double-click the PhotoMAX icon your desktop to open the Polaroid PhotoMAX Image Maker Software 9 Click Get Photo. Click From Album or Camera. Click Download from Camera. To find out more about Polaroid PhotoMAX Image Maker Software, see the Quickstart Guide included in the software CD-ROM case. ...