HP (Hewlett-Packard) 945 manuel d'utilisation

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    HP Photosmart 945 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share user's manual User's Manual[...]

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    T rademark and Copyr ight Information © 2003 Cop yri ght Hew lett-P ac kar d Dev elopment C ompan y , LP Reproduc tion, a daptat ion, or tran sla tion wi thou t prior writ ten permis sion is pr ohibited, ex cept as allo wed under the cop yr ight law s. The inf ormati on contained in this doc ument is subj ect to change with out noti ce. He wlett-P[...]

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    Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Chapter 1: Getting St arted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Camer a Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Attachin g the Lens Cap Tether . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Attachin g the Neck S[...]

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    HP Pho tos mart 9 4 5 User ’s Manua l Focus Search Pr iority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Hint s on Using Man ual Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Setting the Exposu re Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 2-sec ond release priority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Noise Re duction for Long Exp osures . . . . . . . [...]

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    Chapter 4: Using HP Instant Share . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Setting Up the Sh are Menu o n the Came ra . . . . . . . . 70 Using th e Share Me nu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Selecting I mages for HP Ins tant Share Destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 How HP Instant Sha re E-mails Ima ges . . . . . . . . 7 5[...]

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    HP Pho tos mart 9 4 5 User ’s Manua l HP Acce ssibility Web site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 HP Ph otosmart We bsite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Suppo rt Proce ss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Phone Support in th e United Sta tes . . . . . . . . . .116 Phone Su pport in Europe , the Middle E ast, and Africa [...]

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    Chapter 1: Getting S tarted 9 C hapter 1 : Get ting Sta r ted Con gratu lations on you r pur chas e of this di gital camer a! This camera has man y features to enhance your p icture-taking e xperi ence, including HP In stant Sh are TM , dir e ct printing capabilit y , manual and automatic controls, on-ca mera Help , and an opt ional cam era dock. W[...]

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    10 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Camer a P arts NO TE Refer to the page s in p arentheses af ter the part nam es fo r mor e infor mati on abou t tho se parts . # Name Des cr iptio n 1 Fla s h button (pag e 32) Allows you to select the di ffer ent flash settings (this bu tton only w orks wh en the fl ash assembly is up). 2 Time r/ Bu rst butt[...]

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    Chapter 1: Getting S tarted 11 4 Zoom le ver w ith Zo om O u t and Zo o m I n (page 30) Zooms out the lens to the wi de angle position , and in to the tel ephoto position . 5P o w e r / M e m o r y li g ht ( page 17) z Solid green — camer a is on. z Solid amber —camer a is wr iting to the memory car d. z Blink ing g reen —camer a is off an d [...]

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    12 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l 13 Live V iew button (page 23) Tu r n s Li ve View on an d of f on the Ima ge Displa y . 14 Image Displa y (pag e 23) Allows y ou to frame pictur es and video clips using Live View and r ev ie w the m afterwar d in Pla yback , and to view al l the me nus. 15 Eye St art s enso r (pages 2 3, 84) T urns on the m[...]

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    Chapter 1: Getting S tarted 13 # Name Desc ripti on 1 Shu tte r button (pages 2 7, 28, 29) T a kes a pi cture and recor ds audio, or starts and stops recor ding a video clip 2 Mode selector (pag es 29, 38 ) Allows you to sele ct b etwe en video m ode and a number of differ ent exposur e modes for still pi cture s 3 Neck strap mount (page 16) Allows[...]

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    14 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l # Name Descr iption 1M i c r o p h o n e (pag e 28) R e cor ds audio clips 2 Self-Timer / F ocus Assist light (pag es 34, 85) z Blink ing red — Se lf-T im er is activate d z Solid red —on f or short per iods in lo w light cond itio ns to imp ro ve au to focus 3 USB connect or (pag es 77, 79) Allo ws you t[...]

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    Chapter 1: Getting S tarted 15 Setup Atta chin g th e Lens Ca p T et her 1 With the fr ont of the camer a fac ing you , inser t the sm all lo op of the len s cap t ether thr ough t he neck str ap moun t on t he r ight si de of the camer a. 2 Insert the lon g loop of the tether thr ough the small l oop an d pull t o tigh ten the kno t . 3 Insert the[...]

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    16 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Atta c hing th e Nec k Strap Inse rt one end o f the nec k str ap thr ough a neck st rap moun t. Then thread the neck s trap through the plastic tab to secure it. Repeat to at tach the other end of the neck st ra p to the o ther ne ck strap mount . Installin g t he Ba t teries 1 With the fr ont of the camer a[...]

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    Chapter 1: Getting S tarted 17 NO TE If you ha ve rechargeable bat ter ies, you can use the optional HP Photosmart 8881 cam er a dock or the optional HP A C power adapter to r ech arge the bat teries while the y ar e in the camer a. F or mor e infor matio n abou t these optional accessories, see Pur chasing Camera Ac ce ss orie s on page 12 6. Inst[...]

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    18 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Understanding the Status Screen When you turn on the camera , the HP log o scr een and then the status screen appea r briefl y on the Image Display . Th e main part of the st atus sc ree n show s the numb er of pictures r emaining , battery lev el, an d the cu rren t se t t i n gs fo r Fl as h , Reso l ut io [...]

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    Chapter 1: Getting S tarted 19 Settin g th e Da te and Time The camera has a clock that records th e date and t ime at which y ou take each p ictur e. Th is info rmatio n does not appear in the image its elf , but is r ecord ed in the image p rop erties , whic h you can see when vi ew in g the image i n the Ima ge Inf o scr e en (page 6 7) , i n th[...]

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    20 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Installin g t he Sof tware NO TE A copy of t h is User’s Manual (in several differ ent languages) is locate d on the HP Photo & Imaging so ftwar e CD . Loo k in t he docsReadme f ile on t he CD t o see where the manual i s located. Th e camer a softw ar e allo ws y ou to unload im ages f rom the came [...]

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    Chapter 1: Getting S tarted 21 Maci ntosh 1 Clo se all pr ograms an d tempo ra ril y disable any v iru s pr otect ion softwar e running on your computer . 2 Inse rt the HP Pho to & Imagi ng sof t w are CD in to the CD dri ve of your comput er . 3 Double - click the C D ico n on th e compu ter des ktop. 4 Double- click the i nstaller icon, and t[...]

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    2 2 HP Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 2 3 C hapter 2 : Ta k i n g Pi c t u r e s a n d Recordin g Vid eo C lips Usin g t he Dis p l ay s Y our camer a has two d ispla y s - the Micr o dis play and the Image D isplay . Whiche ver displa y is c urr entl y on will be called the “ acti ve dis pla y” thr ough out this m anual: N[...]

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    2 4 HP Pho tos mart 9 45 Us er’ s Manua l The follow in g table describes the information th at is displayed in the Live V iew screen of the active display when the camera settin gs are at their default v a lues. If yo u cha nge ot her ca mera settings, ico ns for those settings will also be displayed . # Icon Descr iption 1 12 or 1:18 Remaining [...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 2 5 Using th e Focus Brac k ets The two brackets in the m iddle of the act ive display scr een sho w th e fo cus r egion for the p ic tur e yo u ar e ta king or the vid e o c l ip you a re re c o rdi n g. W h en you p re s s t he Shutter butt on halfw ay dow n, the camer a uses this r egio [...]

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    2 6 HP Pho tos mart 9 45 Us er’ s Manua l z If the fo cus b rac ke ts turn r ed and the MA CRO icon b lin ks on th e acti ve disp lay , one o f the fo llow ing is true: • The c amera is set to th e NORMAL focus range but dete cts the focus i s close r t han the norma l rang e. • Th e camer a is set to the MA CRO (c lose-up ) fo cus rang e but[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 2 7 T akin g Sti ll P ic tures You can ta ke a picture a lmost any time the camera is o n, rega rdles s of w hat is being s hown on the act ive di spl ay. 1 Rotate the Mo de selector to AU TO or anoth er of th e expos ure mode s (see Set ting the Expo sure Mode on page 3 8 ). 2 Pop up the f[...]

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    28 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al NO TE If you r elease the Shutter button only ha lfway after tak ing a p ictur e, the f oc us and e xposur e measur ements fr om the pre vious picture ar e retained. Y ou can then press the Shutter bu t ton all the way do wn agai n and ta ke another pict ure w it h the sam e focus and exposu re as the pre[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 2 9 Recordin g Vid eo C lips 1 Rotate t he Mode se lector to Vid e o mode. 2 F rame the s ubj ect f or you r v ideo i n the activ e display . 3 Pres s the Shutter bu tton halfw ay down to measure and lock focus (e xposure is continuall y measur ed and ad jus ted duri ng r ecordin g). 4 To s[...]

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    30 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Usin g Zoom NO TE The more y ou zoom in on t he subj ect of your p icture , the more that even smal l movements of th e cam era are magn ifie d (this is called “ camer a shak e”). So , es peci ally at full tel ephoto zoom (8x) , you really need to hold the camera steady in or der to take a pi ct ure that [...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 31 Digital Zoom Unlike optica l z oom, digita l z o om uses no mov in g lens part s. Th e came ra e ssen tial ly c r ops t he ima ge to gi v e an appe ar ance of the subject of the picture being an addi tional 1.2 x to 7x larger . NO TE Y ou c annot use digital zoom while record ing video c[...]

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    3 2 HP Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Usin g th e P op-u p Fla sh NO TE Th e flas h wil l not wo rk wh i le re cord i ng vid eo cl ip s. Th e fl ash is turn ed off and w ill no t f ire until y ou man ually pop it u p b y sliding the pop-u p fla sh rel e as e o n t op of the ca mer a. When the flash is popp ed-up , it begin s to ch arg e and i[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 3 3 T o turn the flash off, press the pop- up flash assembly down until it snap s shut . When the fla sh is off , the FLASH OFF ico n appea rs at the top of the Live Vi ew scr een . NO TE The red-ey e phenomenon is caused b y l ight f rom the flash r eflecting off the subjects’ e yes, whi[...]

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    34 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Using Sel f- Timer M ode 1 Secure the camera to a tripod or set it on a stable surf ace. 2 Pres s the Tim er/ Bu rst ( ) button until SELF -T IMER or SELF- TIMER — 2 SHO T S appears in the active di splay. 3 Frame the subje ct in the active display. 4 The n ext ste ps depen d on wh at yo u are ca ptu ring :[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 3 5 Usin g B urst Mode Burst allows you to take multiple st ill pictures in a ro w as quickly as th e ca mera possibly c an. This feature is not available for video clips. 1 Pr ess the Ti me r/B u rst button until BURST appears i n the ac tiv e displ ay . 2 F rame the s ubject and press the[...]

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    36 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Us ing the Fo cus Settings The Fo cu s button lets y ou tog gle betwee n four foc us setting s on the camer a. The follow in g table describes each of the fo cu s ran g e s e t t i n gs o n t h e ca m e ra. Icon Setting Descr iption None NO RMAL Use when taking pictures of subj ects greate r than 0. 8 m ([...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 3 7 F ocus Sea rch Pr i ori ty When th e cam era is se t to NORMA L or MA CRO fo cus, it b eg in s se arch in g fo r fo cus from t he las t fo cus pos it io n. H owever , you can use the bu ttons to chang e this beh avi or . This feature is usef ul when ther e are multiple object s at diffe[...]

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    38 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Set ting t he Exposure Mod e The Mode selector lets you c hoose betw een six e x po sure modes f or still pict u res. (A s event h se t t ing, Vid e o mode , is e xplained o n page 2 9.) The exposure mode set ti ng determines ho w the camer a selects se ttings suc h as aperture (F-number ) an d shutter sp[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 3 9 2-s econd r elease priori t y Whe n the expos ure mode is set to ACT I O N , you can ta ke multip le pictur es in ra pid succession w ithout h aving to w ait for the camera to m easu re focus and exposu re for each pict ure . Re lease and th en r e-pr ess th e Shutter bu t ton all the w[...]

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    40 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Using t he C apture Me nu The Captu r e menu a llows you to adjust various camera sett ings tha t affec t the qualiti es of t he image s and v ide o clips y ou captu re with y our camer a, suc h as t heir e xposur e, color , an d res o l ut i on . 1 To d i s p la y t h e Capture menu , press the Live View but[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 41 Help for the Men u Options Help ... is the last option in eac h of the Capture sub-me nus . Th e Hel p ... option pro vides information about that Capture menu op tion and its settin gs. Fo r e xample, if you pr ess OK when Help... is highligh ted in the AE M etering sub -menu, the AE Me[...]

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    4 2 HP Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al EV Com pensa tion In difficult lig hting conditions, you can u se EV (Ex pos ure Value) Com pensation to override the automatic ex posure setting that the camera makes. EV Com pensatio n i s useful in s cenes that c ontain many light ob jects (lik e a w hite ho use in th e sno w) or man y dar k ob jects ([...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 43 White Balance Different k inds of lighting condit ions cast dif fer ent colors. F or e xam ple, sunlight is m ore blue, w hile indoor tungs ten ligh t is mor e ye llo w . Scen es do minat ed b y a singl e col or ma y r equir e an adj ustme nt of the whit e balance se tting to help the ca[...]

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    44 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Man ual If the s etting is an ything othe r than the d efau lt setting of Au to , the icon for th e sett ing ( in the table above) will appea r in the Live Vi ew sc re en. Th e new se tting re mains in effec t until it is c hanged agai n or until the camer a is turned off (unle ss Whi te Ba lan ce is ch eck ed in[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 4 5 To c h a n g e t h e Manu al White Balance setting : 1 P oint th e cam er a at a white or gra y target (s uch as a piece of p aper ) , makin g sur e that the r egion inside the f ocu s brack ets enc ompasses the white or gray tar get. 2 Press the S hutte r button (the camer a will not t[...]

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    46 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l The follow ing tabl e helps explai n the set tings in more detail: If the ne w setting is an ything othe r than th e defau lt setting o f Center -W eighted , the icon for th e set ti ng (i n the table ab ove) will appear i n the Live View screen. Th e new se tting re mains in effec t until it is c hanged agai[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 47 ISO Speed This setting adj usts th e sensiti vity of the camer a to ligh t. W hen ISO S pee d is se t to Auto , the camera select s the best ISO speed for the scene. NO TE If the camer a is in AC TI O N , LAN DS CAP E , or VIDEO mode, the ISO S pee d wil l always b e s et to Auto and the[...]

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    48 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Digital Fla sh This s etting balan ces the r ela tionship be tween br ight an d dark areas in a picture , preserving gentle c ontrasts but compressing har sh con tra sts . Some area s in the p ictur e are li gh tened , whi le oth ers are left al one . Her e is an e xam ple o f ho w Digit al Flash can enha[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 49 1 In the Capture men u (page 40), select Digital F lash . 2 In the Digital F lash me nu, use the butt ons to hi ghlight a setting . 3 Pr ess OK to s av e the settin g and return to the Capture menu. The follow ing tabl e helps explai n the set tings in more detail: If the ne w setting is[...]

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    50 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Colo r This setting allow s you t o contr ol the col or in which your image s w ill be ca ptur ed . F or e x ample , when you set Color to Sepia , your images will be captured in bro wn colors to ma k e them lo ok aged or old- fashioned. NO TE Once you hav e taken a p ictur e using either the Blac k &[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 51 Reso lu ti on This setting all ow s you t o set the reso lution (number o f pi xels) a t which your images will b e captured. 1 In the Capture men u (page 40), select Res ol u ti on . 2 In the Resolution menu, use the butt ons to hi ghlight a setting . 3 Pr ess OK to s av e the settin g [...]

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    52 H P P h o t o s m a r t 94 5 U s er ’ s M a nu a l Compr essi on This setting de termine s how much JP EG com pr essio n your images will ha ve . 1 In the Capture men u (page 40), select Compression . 2 In the Compressi o n me nu, use the butt ons to hi ghlight a setting . 3 Pr ess OK to s av e the settin g and return to the Capture menu. The [...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 5 3 Saturatio n This setting allo ws y ou to de termine ho w saturat ed the colo rs will be in y our pictures. 1 In the Capture men u (page 40), selec t Saturati on . 2 In the Saturation me nu, use the butt ons to hi ghlight a setting . The new setting is applie d to the Live View screen be[...]

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    54 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Sharpn ess This set ting a llows y ou to set h ow sharp the edg es will be i n your pictur es. 1 In the Capture men u (page 40), selec t Sharpness . 2 In the Sha rpn ess menu, use the butt ons to hi ghlight a setting . The new setting is applie d to the Live View scre en behind t he menu, s o you sho uld be a[...]

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    Chapt er 2: T aking Pi cture s and Recor ding Vi deo Clips 5 5 Cont rast This sett ing allows you to control how mu ch con tra st ther e will be b etween the da rk and light co lors in your captu red images, including the amou nt of de tail ther e w ill be in the highlight s and s hadows withi n the images. 1 In the Capture men u (page 40), select [...]

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    56 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Setup If you pre ss OK when the Setu p option is hig hlighted in the Capture me nu, the Se tup menu displa ys. Se e Chapter 6: Using the Set up M enu on p age 83.[...]

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    Chap ter 3: Reviewing I mag es 57 C hapter 3 : R e vie w ing Imag es Yo u c a n u s e t h e Pl ayb a ck feature to re view the images and vi d eo clips in your camera . In ad dition, the Playb ack menu allo ws you t o add , ch ange , or del ete au dio c lips, de let e images or v ideo c lips, m agnify still image s, and v iew all the setting s that[...]

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    58 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Dur ing Pl ay ba c k , some in formation about each ima ge or video clip is also disp lay ed . The follo wing ta ble de scr ibes th e infor mation . # Icon Descr iption 1 or z Battery level (actual icon shown depends on the state of your camera batteries). z A C pow er when using t he optional HP A C powe[...]

  • Page 59

    Chap ter 3: Reviewing I mag es 59 T otal Im ages Summ ary Sc reen When you pr ess the button while v iew ing the l ast image , a scr een appears s how ing the number of images c aptured , number of imag es r emaining, and count ers indicat ing the total number of images sel ected for HP Instan t Sha re an d printing. Y ou can also vi ew th is scr e[...]

  • Page 60

    60 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Selec tin g Imag es for Printin g The Prin t b u t to n o n t h e ba ck o f t h e ca m e ra al l ow s yo u t o s e t how many copies of a stil l image you w ant to have printed automat ically th e next ti me you conne ct the came ra to your compu ter or dir ectly to ce rtain HP prin ter s. NO TE Yo u c a n u [...]

  • Page 61

    Chap ter 3: Reviewing I mag es 61 Usin g th e Playbac k Menu The Pl ayb a ck menu al low s yo u to pla y or r ecor d audi o clips , play video clips, delete images, aud io clips, or video cl ips or for mat the memory ca rd , magnif y an image on the Image Displ ay , or v iew all of the se ttings th at we r e used when captur ing an ima ge. F r om t[...]

  • Page 62

    62 H P P h o t o s m a r t 94 5 U s er ’ s M a nu a l The follow ing table s ummariz es each of the Pl ay ba c k menu options an d describes the information in the bottom right corner of each image while the Playback men u is displ ay ed . # Icon Desc ripti on 1 Exits the Pla yb a ck men u . 2 o r or z Pla ys th e audio clip th at is attached to [...]

  • Page 63

    Chap ter 3: Reviewing I mag es 63 7 5 MP Sho ws the Resol ut ion (such a s 5MP ) and Compr essio n (such as the 2 stars f or Better ) for this image , or blank if it is a video c lip (s ee Reso l utio n on pag e 51 and Comp r ess ion on page 5 2). 8 0:2 5 Visible if this image has an audio c lip attached to it, w ith the length of the audio clip di[...]

  • Page 64

    64 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Man ual P lay /Re cord A udio In the Pl ayb a ck menu (pag e 6 1), the f irst men u optio n is either Play or Rec ord Aud io depe nding on t he still imag e or v ideo clip t hat is c urr entl y displa yed . Pl ay Thi s Pl ay ba c k menu option appea rs if one o f the f ollow ing is c urr entl y displayed: z a sti[...]

  • Page 65

    Chap ter 3: Reviewing I mag es 65 Delete 1 In the Playback menu (pag e 61), highligh t Delete an d then pr ess OK . 2 In the Delet e sub-menu, use the butt ons to highli ght the option you w ant, and then press OK. These options include: • Cancel —Ret urns to the Play b ac k men u witho ut deleting an ything. • Thi s Im age —Del etes the cu[...]

  • Page 66

    66 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Magnify NO TE If the im age th at is cur ren tly displa yed is a vi deo c lip , the Mag nif y menu option is gray ed out. Yo u c a n u s e Magn i fy to see a close-up of the currentl y displ ay ed image . This option is only for v ie wing a m agnifi ed image on the I mage Display; it does not permanently alte[...]

  • Page 67

    Chap ter 3: Reviewing I mag es 67 Ima ge Info This option a llows y ou to see all of th e set tin gs that were used when captu ring the curr ently di splayed image. 1 In the Play b ac k menu (page 61) , select Image Info , a nd then press OK . 2 Use the button s to scroll to other im ages and view their infor mation . 3 Th en pr ess the OK button t[...]

  • Page 68

    68 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Setup If you pre ss OK when the Setu p option is hig hlighted in the Play bac k menu, th e Setup menu di splays. See Chapter 6: Using the Se tup Menu on page 8 3. 3 ISO Speed setting that was u sed ( 100 , 200 , or 400 ), o r blank if it is a video clip . 4 Zoom position of lens when the pi cture was capt[...]

  • Page 69

    Chapte r 4: Usi ng HP Instant Sha re 69 C hapter 4 : Usin g HP Ins tant Sh are This camera has an exc iti ng feature calle d HP I nstant Share . This featur e allo ws y ou to easily select im ages in y our camer a to be automat ically sent to a vari et y of dest ination s the next time yo u connect the camer a t o your comput er . F or ex ample , y[...]

  • Page 70

    7 0 HP Pho tos mart 9 45 Us er’ s Manua l Set ting U p th e Share Menu on the Camer a Befo re y ou can use HP Ins tant Shar e , yo u mu st fir st set up the Share men u on y our ca mer a. T he f ollo wing p ro cedur e expl ains how to do th is. NO TE Y ou will need an Internet connectio n to complete this pr oc edure on a Windows computer . Al so[...]

  • Page 71

    Chapte r 4: Usi ng HP Instant Sha re 71 NO TE If y our computer is running Window s XP , when y ou connect the ca mera t o your computer in the ne xt st ep , a di alog bo x ma y disp lay th at r equ ests y ou to Select the program to lau nch for th is action . Si mply click on Cancel to c lose this di alog bo x. 4 Connect the camera to your compute[...]

  • Page 72

    7 2 HP Pho tos mart 9 45 Us er’ s Manua l 7 Once you are succe ssfully registered, sign in to HP P ass port, and then the HP Instan t Shar e E -mail Se tup screen will appea r . Here you can eith er enter individual e- mail addresses or create group dist ribution list s, a nd spe cify how you want them to appe ar in the cam era ’s Shar e menu .[...]

  • Page 73

    Chapte r 4: Usi ng HP Instant Sha re 7 3 Using t he Share M enu Once you hav e set up the Shar e menu on the c amera (see page 7 0 ), you can no w use the Shar e menu. When y ou press the Shar e button on the c amera , the most recently tak en or vi ewed image appea rs on the I mage D isplay . The Share menu also displays on the right side of the s[...]

  • Page 74

    7 4 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Sel ect ing Im ag es for HP Instan t Share D estin ations NO TE Y ou can select each still image f or any number of HP Inst ant Shar e destinat ions. Howev er , you cann ot select v ideo c lips fo r any HP Insta nt Share dest ination s. 1 T u rn on the camera , and then p r ess the Share button. 2 Us e t[...]

  • Page 75

    Chapte r 4: Usi ng HP Instant Sha re 7 5 Ho w HP In stant Shar e E-m ai ls Imag es The wa y images are e-ma iled via HP In stant Sh are work s differen tly on Window s and M ac intosh computers . Wind ows Images are not e-ma iled as attachments. Rathe r , a message is sent to each e-ma il address that y ou selected in the Share me nu . Th e mess ag[...]

  • Page 76

    7 6 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al[...]

  • Page 77

    Chapt er 5: Unloading , Prin ting, and Displa ying Images 77 C hapter 5: Unloadi ng , Printi ng , and Disp lay ing Imag es Unloa ding Im ag es to a Compu ter NO TE You c a n a l s o us e t h e o p t io n a l H P 8 8 8 1 c a m e ra d o ck t o do this t ask. See App endi x B: Cam era Do ck on pag e 12 9. 1 Conf irm t he follow ing : • The HP Pho to[...]

  • Page 78

    7 8 HP Pho tos mart 9 45 Us er’ s Manua l NO TE If y our computer is running Window s XP , when y ou turn on the camera in the next step , a dialog box will display th at request s you to Select the progr a m to launch for th is a cti on . Si mply click on Cancel to close th is dia log box. 5 T u rn on the camera. The HP Image Unlo ad soft war e [...]

  • Page 79

    Chapt er 5: Unloading , Prin ting, and Displa ying Images 79 Printin g Ima ges Direc tly fr o m the Camer a NO TE You c a n a l s o us e t h e o p t io n a l H P 8 8 8 1 c a m e ra d o ck t o do this t ask. See App endi x B: Cam era Do ck on pag e 12 9. Y ou can connect t he camer a direc tly to an y HP Photo smart pr inter or t o any other H P pr [...]

  • Page 80

    80 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l 4 When the camera is connected to the prin ter , a Print Se tup menu disp la ys o n the camer a. If yo u already selec ted imag es to print usi ng th e c am era Pr int button , the number of im ages selected is sho wn . Otherwise , Images: ALL is displayed. T o select or change t he selections of images to pr[...]

  • Page 81

    Chapt er 5: Unloading , Prin ting, and Displa ying Images 81 Display ing Imag es on a T V Imag es in y our camer a can easil y be displ ay ed as a s lidesh ow on almost any tele vision. NO TE You c a n a l s o us e t h e o p t io n a l H P 8 8 8 1 c a m e ra d o ck t o do this t ask. See App endi x B: Cam era Do ck on pag e 12 9. 1 T o connect the [...]

  • Page 82

    8 2 HP Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al 4 T u rn on the camera , then connect th e A/V cable t o the A/V inputs on the T V a nd to the T V co nn ector on your camer a. T ypi cally , th e yello w connecto r on the cable should hook up to the Video inp ut on yo ur TV , and the r ed connector should hook up to the A udio input . Th e camer a st ar[...]

  • Page 83

    Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu 83 C hapter 6 : Using th e Setup Menu The Setup menu allo ws you to adj ust a n umber of came ra settin gs, suc h as the came ra so unds , date and time , and the con figuration of the USB or T V c onn ectio n. 1 To d i s p la y t h e Setup menu , open either the Capt ure menu (page 4 0) or the Playback menu ( page 6[...]

  • Page 84

    84 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Camer a Sound s Came ra sound s ar e the s ounds that the camer a mak es when y ou turn it on , pr ess a bu tton , or tak e a pictu re . Camer a sounds are not th e audio sounds recorded with i mages or video clips. 1 In the Setu p menu (pa ge 83), sel ect Cam e ra So un ds . 2 In the Ca mera Sounds sub-m enu[...]

  • Page 85

    Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu 85 F oc us Assist Ligh t Sometim es in lo w-ligh t situati ons, th e camera will u se the r ed fo cus a ssist light o n the fr ont of the camer a to aid in focu sing . This setting allo ws y ou to tur n off this light (f or e xam ple whe n you do not want the focus assist light to di stract the s ubject of your pictu[...]

  • Page 86

    86 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al Instant Re vie w After a picture or video cli p is c aptured, the image appe ars for sev eral sec onds i n the act ive display . This settin g al lo ws you to sel ect ho w long a n image w ill be disp lay ed aft er a p ic tur e is tak en or v ideo clip r ecord ed. 1 In the Setu p men u (page 83), select I[...]

  • Page 87

    Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu 87 Da te & T im e This s etting allo ws y ou to set the current date and time, as well as the date/time f ormat, for the c amera. This is usually do ne when you first set u p the camera; however, you may need to re-set the date and time when you are trav elling to differen t time zones, or if the date and time is[...]

  • Page 88

    88 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l USB Configuration This setting determines how the cam era is recognized when connected to a computer. 1 In the Setu p men u (page 83), select US B Con figuratio n . 2 In the USB Configu ration sub-menu, hi g hlight one of choices available : • Digital Camer a —Cause s the computer to recognize the came ra[...]

  • Page 89

    Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu 89 TV Conf igura tion This sett ing a llows you to set the format of th e video s igna l for displaying camera images on a television (T V) that is connect ed to the cam er a with a n optio nal Au dio/Vi deo ca ble or HP 8881 camer a dock. The def ault setting depe nds on the langu age that y ou select ed whe n you p[...]

  • Page 90

    90 HP Ph otosmart 9 45 User’s Manua l Lan gu a ge This setting allo ws y ou t o set the language used in the ca mera interface, such a s the text in menus. 1 In the Setu p men u (page 83), select Lan guage . 2 In the Lang uage sub-m enu , highlight the l anguage you w ant to use. 3 Pr ess OK to s av e the settin g and return to the Se tup men u. [...]

  • Page 91

    Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu 91 Res e t S et t in g s This op tion allo ws y ou to r eset th e camer a to the f actory def ault setti ngs. 1 In the Setu p men u (page 83), select Res et S ettings . 2 In the Re set S et t in gs sub-men u , hig hligh t one o f the foll ow ing: • Cancel - exit s the menu witho ut making any changes. • All Captu[...]

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    92 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al[...]

  • Page 93

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 9 3 C hapter 7 : T roub lesh ootin g an d Support This chapter contain s information on th e following topics: z Re setting the camer a. z P ossib le problems, causes, and solu tions. z E rror m es s a g es o n t he c a m era. z E rror m es s a g es o n t he c o mp ut e r . z Self -diagno stic tests o n t[...]

  • Page 94

    94 H P P h o t o s m a r t 94 5 U s er ’ s M a nu a l Problems an d Solu tions Pro blem P ossible cause Solut ion The c am era does not turn on . The batter ies are f unctioning incorr ectly , are dead, ar e installed incorr ectly , or are missing . z Th e charge in the batter ies could be lo w or complet ely dr ained. T ry installin g new or r e[...]

  • Page 95

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 9 5 The mi cr odis pla y in the view fi nde r does not turn on when I put my eye u p to it. The Eye Start sensor canno t detect that you are l ooking throug h t he view find e r (sometimes occurs w hen we arin g glasses) Tu r n t h e Eye Sta rt sensor to Off in the Setup menu (pag e 84) . Th en, either th[...]

  • Page 96

    9 6 HP Pho tos mart 9 45 Us er’ s Manua l I replace the camera batteries fre que n tly. Extended Image D isplay use for Live View or video re c o r d i n g, ex cessiv e flash use, a nd ex cessive zo o m i ng consume a lot of b at ter y pow er . z Use the micr odisplay ins tead of the Image Display whenever possibl e, espec iall y if using alk ali[...]

  • Page 97

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 97 The c am era batteries w ill not charge . Rechar geable batteri es are not i nser te d. Install NiMH batteri es. L ithium and alk ali ne batt er ies cann ot be r echar ged (page 121). Batter ies are alread y cha rged. Battery char ging will not s tart if the bat teries were recent ly cha rged. T r y ch[...]

  • Page 98

    98 H P Phot osma rt 9 45 U ser ’s Manu al The c am era does not res p on d when I press a button. The cam era is turne d of f or has shut down . Tu r n o n t h e c a m er a . The cam era is connected to a compute r . Most of the camera buttons do not r espond when the ca mera is connected to a comput er . If the y r espond, it is only to turn the[...]

  • Page 99

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 9 9 The c am era does not take a pi ctur e when I press the Shutter button. Yo u d i d n o t pr ess the Shutter button hard e nough. Pr ess the Shutter butt on all the way d own. The me mory card is not installed . Install t he memory card . The me mory card is full . Unload images fr om the camera to y o[...]

  • Page 100

    100 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual My image is blurry . The lig ht i s low and the fla sh is set t o FLASH OFF . In dim light , the camer a r equires a longer e xposure. U se a tripod to hold the camer a steady , impr ov e lighting con d itions , or set the pop up the flash and set the flas h to FL AS H O N (page 32) . The cam era was set to [...]

  • Page 101

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 101 My image is too bright. The flas h pr ov ided too much light. z T urn t he fl ash off ( pag e 32) . z Mov e back fr om the subjec t and use t he z oom to ge t the same frami n g. z Use Di git al F la sh (page 48) . A natur al or artific ial source oth er th a n the flas h p rovided too much l ight. z [...]

  • Page 102

    102 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual My image is too dark. There was not enough light. z Wait for natural lighting conditions to improve. z Add indirect lighting. z Use the pop-up flash (page 32). z Adjust the EV Compens ation (page 42). z Use Di git al F la sh (page 48) . The flash was on, but the subject wa s too far aw ay. z Make su re your [...]

  • Page 103

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 103 The T V do es not display images when I conn ect my camera to it . A udi o and video cables are s witc he d T ry sw itching the audio and video cables on the back of the T V (the r ed and yello w connectors on the cable fr om the cam er a or dock to the T V) . The cam era is set to the wr ong TV f or [...]

  • Page 104

    104 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Error Messages on t he C amera Message P ossible cause Solution Batteries depleted. Camera is shutting down . Batte r y po wer is too lo w to continue operati on. Replace or r e charge batt er ie s, o r us e an optional HP A C powe r adapter . Batteries ar e defecti ve One or more cells are short ed or seve [...]

  • Page 105

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 105 CARD IS UNF ORMA TTED Press OK to form a t c a rd The memory card needs to be fo rmatted. F ormat the me mory card (remo ve the ca r d from the camera if you do not wan t it to be f ormatted) . CARD HAS WR ONG FO RM A T Press OK to form a t c a rd The memory card is f ormatted for a d iffer ent dev ic[...]

  • Page 106

    106 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual PROC ESSIN G... The cam era is pr ocessing data, such as sav ing the last pi cture you t ook. W ait a fe w s econ ds f or the camera to f inish pr ocessing befor e taking another p icture o r pressing another button . CHARGING FLASH The c ame ra is re c h a rg in g t h e flas h. It takes lo nger to charge th[...]

  • Page 107

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 10 7 UNABLE TO FO CUS The c ame ra cannot f ind focus in MA CR O mode , p ossibly due low contr ast . z Use Focus Lo ck (page 25). P oint at a part of t he scen e that is br ighter . z Ma ke su re th e c am era is with in the range of MA CRO fo cus (page 36 ) . LOW L I G H T - UNABLE TO FO CUS Th e scen e[...]

  • Page 108

    108 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual F -nu mber an d shutter speed turn red i n Li ve V iew The c ame ra is out of rang e for the selected ape rtu re o r shutter s peed. z Select a diff er ent ape rtur e when u sing t he Apert ure Prior it y Av expos ure mode . z Select a differ ent shutte r speed when using Shutter Pri ority T v exp os u re mo[...]

  • Page 109

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 109 Unable t o communicate with prin ter There i s no connection between the camera and pr inter . z Check that th e print er is turned on. z Make su r e the cable is conn ected bet ween the pr inter and the camer a or the optional HP 8881 camer a dock. If that doe s not wor k, turn off the camer a and di[...]

  • Page 110

    110 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Prin ter has a paper jam or The pr int carri age has stalled Ther e is a paper jam o r the pr inter carr iage has st alle d. T u rn off the pr inter . Clear the paper jam , and then turn on the prin ter . Prin ter is out of paper The pr inter is out of paper . Load paper into the prin ter , and then p ress t[...]

  • Page 111

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 111 Error Messag es on the Com pu ter Message P ossible cause Solution Connecti on betw een t he imaging devi ce and computer fa ile d The came ra might be connected to a computer through a USB hub. Try connecting the cam era directly to the computer, or disconnect other devices attached to the USB hu b. [...]

  • Page 112

    112 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Compute r c annot fin d t h e connected camera (conti nued) The came ra is set to the Digital Camera setting in the USB Con figurat ion sub-menu of the Setup menu , but the computer cannot rec ognize the camera as a digital camera . Change the US B Con figu ration setting to Disk Dri ve in th e Setu p menu .[...]

  • Page 113

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 113 Cam era Self-diagnostic T ests If you think your camera may be defectiv e or ma lfunctioning in some wa y , there is a diagnostic progr am (a set of eleven diffe ren t tests ) that yo u can ru n on the came ra to try to det er mine t he pr oblem . The foll ow ing t hing s ar e tes ted o n the came ra [...]

  • Page 114

    114 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Get ting Assis tance This s ection con tains supp ort infor mati on for y our dig ital camer a , including suppo rt websit e info rmati on , an e xplana tion of the support process, and support phone numbers. HP Accessib ilit y W ebsite Cu stome rs w ith disab ilities can get help by v isiting ww w .hp .com/[...]

  • Page 115

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 115 Consumer Care is available in the follow ing languages: Dut ch , English , F r ench , Ge rman , Itali an, P ortugue se , Spanish, S wedi sh, T raditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Jap anese , Ko rean . (Danish , F innish , and No rwegi an support i nformation is available in Englis h only . ) 3 Ac [...]

  • Page 116

    116 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual The applicable con dition s for HP phone support are subj e ct to chang e witho ut noti ce. T elephone supp ort is free fr om the date of purchase f or the period specified un less other wise noted. Phone Sup port in th e United States Su pport is a vaila ble both d urin g and aft er t he w arr anty per iod [...]

  • Page 117

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 117 Phone Su ppor t in Europe, the Middle East, and Afr ica HP Consum er Support ph one numbers and policies may cha nge. Visit t he fol low ing w ebsite to chec k the de tails an d conditions o f phone support in y our country/region: www .hp .co m/s up po rt . Algeria +213 (0) 61 56 45 43 Aust ria +43 ([...]

  • Page 118

    118 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Nethe rlands 0900 20 2 0 16 5 (Euro 0.10/minute) Norwa y +47 815 6 2 0 7 0 Po l a n d +48 2 2 86 5 98 00 Po r t u g a l 808 201 49 2 Ro m a n i a +40 1 315 44 4 2 Ru ss ia n Fe de ra ti o n +7 09 5 79 7 35 20 (Moscow) +7 812 346 7 99 7 (St P etersburg) Saudi Ar abi a +96 6 8 00 8 97 14440 Slov ak ia +4 21 2 [...]

  • Page 119

    Chapt er 7 : Tr oublesh ooting and Suppor t 119 Ot her Ph one Sup por t W orldwide HP Consum er Support ph one numbers and policies may cha nge. Visit t he fol low ing w ebsite to chec k the de tails an d conditions o f phone support in y our country/region: www .hp .co m/s up po rt . Argentina +54 0 810 55 5 5 5 20 Aust ral ia +61 (3) 88 77 8 000 [...]

  • Page 120

    120 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Mex i co +5 2 58 99 22 (Mex ico City ) +5 2 01 800 4 7 2 6684 (outside Mex ico City) Ne w Zeal and +64 ( 9) 35 6 664 0 Pe r u +51 0 80 0 101 11 Philippines +6 3 (2) 86 7 35 51 Pu e r t o Ri c o +1 8 77 23 20 58 9 Singapore + 65 6272 53 00 Ta i w a n +886 0 800 01005 5 Thai la nd +66 (2) 6 61 400 0 Unit ed St[...]

  • Page 121

    Append ix A: Batter ies and Came ra Access ori es 121 Append ix A: Batterie s and Camera A cce ssories Managing B atterie s Y ou r c a m era us e s fo ur A A b at t e rie s . Fo r b e s t res u l t s, u se photo- lithi um or rechargeable NiMH batt eries. If y ou must use alkalin e batteries, use high-g rade “ u ltra ” or “ premium” v ari et[...]

  • Page 122

    122 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual NO TE If you do no t in tend to use your cam era for exten ded per iods of time (more t ha n a month), we str ongly rec o m m en d t h a t yo u re mov e th e b a t t eri e s. When replacing bat teries, alw ays r epl ace them toget her as a set . N ev er mix different battery t ypes or batteries of differen t[...]

  • Page 123

    Append ix A: Batter ies and Came ra Access ori es 123 NO TE The ba t te ry gaug e is mos t accur ate afte r a fe w minu tes of u se . When the cam era is turned off , the batt er ies r ecov er and the initi al gauge r eading m ay not be as accurate as that obta ine d during ac tual use. Y ou migh t notice that occas ional ly the ba ttery le vel ico[...]

  • Page 124

    12 4 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual z Do no t set Auto P ower O f f in the Se tu p menu to Never (page 8 6). z Mi n i m i ze p o we r c ycl i n g. If y ou e xp e ct to ave rag e m o re t h a n one pictur e every fi ve minutes, leave t he camera on r ather than tur ning it off af ter ea ch sho t. This minimi zes the numb er of times the lens h[...]

  • Page 125

    Append ix A: Batter ies and Came ra Access ori es 125 z Al wa y s re char ge all fou r NiMH ba tter ies at the same time . One lo w- charged ba ttery will reduce th e bat tery life for the other batterie s in the camera. z NiMH bat teries discharge when not in use , whether they ar e insta lled i n a camera or not. If they have not been used for mo[...]

  • Page 126

    12 6 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Pu rc h asin g C ame ra Accessories Y ou can pur chas e these access ori es for y our camer a fr om your local retailer or online at www .hp sh opp ing .com : z HP Photo smart 8881 ca mera dock (C8881A, option #A 2L in the United States and Canada , option #002 f or rest of the world) in cludes: • Came ra[...]

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    Append ix A: Batter ies and Came ra Access ori es 1 2 7 z HP Photos mart 6.6V A C power adapter (C88 7 5A , option #001 for the United States and Canada, #00 2 fo r Eu ro pe, Aus tr alia , Ne w Ze aland , and Ko re a) HP support s only HP A C pow er adapt ers and other access or ies e xpr essly a ppr ov ed by HP . z HP Photo smart SD Mem ory cards [...]

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    Appen dix B: Camer a Dock 129 Append ix B : Ca me r a D ock Ge tti ng S ta rt ed wi th th e D ock Th e opti onal H P Pho tosmar t 888 1 camer a dock allo ws y ou to easily un load ima ges to your computer , print images directly to a printer , an d displ ay images and video clips on a television (TV). In additi on, if yo u hav e r echa rgea ble bat[...]

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    130 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual The c amera do ck has four conn ectors on th e back: A slidi ng door over the printer and computer co nnectors pr e vents y ou fr om u sing both conne ctors at the sam e time (th e c ame ra do ck i s not a US B hu b) . NO TE The HP camer a doc k does not w or k witho ut A C pow er . Be sure to use ONL Y the [...]

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    Appen dix B: Camer a Dock 131 Dock L ights a nd Buttons Th e camer a dock ha s a lig ht near the t op f ro nt that pr ov ides batte ry char ging sta tus. Wh en that ligh t is: • On - the camer a is in the dock , the dock has po wer , and the batter ies ar e full y char ged (or ar e not rech argeable ) . • Blink ing - the camer a is in the dock,[...]

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    13 2 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Unloa ding Im ag es to a Computer Using th e Dock 1 Conf irm t he follow ing : • The dock in sert that ca me in yo ur c am era box i s at tach ed to th e top of the camer a dock (see the camera dock Setup poster). • The U SB cable is connecte d between t he camera doc k and your compu ter , and the pow [...]

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    Appen dix B: Camer a Dock 133 Printing Ima ges Using t he Doc k 1 Conf irm t he follow ing : • The dock i ns ert that cam e in you r ca me ra box is atta che d to the top of the camer a dock (see the camera dock Setup poster). • The U SB cable is connecte d between t he camera doc k and your pr inter , and the pow er cable is plugged in to the [...]

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    134 H P Photosmar t 9 45 User’s M anual Dis pl ay ing Ima ges on a T V Usin g th e Doc k 1 Conf irm t he follow ing : • The dock in sert that ca me in yo ur c am era box i s at tach ed to th e top of the camer a dock (see the camera dock Setup poster). • The au dio/vi deo cable is connect ed between the camer a dock and your TV , and the po w[...]

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    App endix C : Sp ecificatio ns 135 Append ix C : Spec if ica tions Fe a t u re Desc ripti on Reso l utio n Still pictu res: • 5.2 6 MP (266 8 by 197 0) total pix el count • 5. 08 M P (2608 b y 195 2) effective pi xel count Video cli ps: • 2 88 by 208 total pix el count Sensor Diagonal 9 .04 mm (1/1.8-inch, 4:3 for mat) CCD Color depth 36-b it[...]

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    136 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Zoom 8x opti cal, 7x di gital z oom Fo cu s z TTL a uto f ocu s z Wid e —0.1 m (3.9 in ) to infinity . z T eleph oto—0.9 m (3 5.4 in) to inf init y . z Foc us setti ngs: NORMAL (def ault), MA CRO , INFINI TY , MANU AL FOCU S Shutter s peed 1/2000 t o 16 secon ds Tr i p o d m o u n t Ye s Built-in fla sh [...]

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    App endix C : Sp ecificatio ns 137 Storage z Sl ot for me mor y ca rd z One 32 MB SD m emory card included. z This camer a suppor ts both Secur e Digital (S D) and some MultiMediaCar d TM (M MC) mem ory cards. Only M MC card s that h ave b een veri fied compliant to the MultiMediaCar d TM specification as of January 2000 are supported. Compliant MM[...]

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    138 H P Photosmar t 9 45 User’s M anual Audio captur e With sti ll pict u res: • EXIF 2 .2 at a minimum samplin g r ate of 22.0 5 K H z. • Ma ximum of 60 seco nds of aud io ca n be captur ed at the time a pictur e is tak en by holdi ng d own the Shutt er but ton af ter tak ing a pict ure (n ot avail able in Bur st or Self- Timer mode s) . •[...]

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    App endix C : Sp ecificatio ns 139 Compr ession settings — Best — Better (default) — Good Saturati on settings Lo w , Mediu m (default), High Shar pness settings Lo w , Mediu m (default), High Contrast settings Lo w , Mediu m (default), High Pla yback mag n ifica tion Magnifie s a still image to 150x on the Image Displa y Print opti ons Prin [...]

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    140 HP Photos mart 9 45 U ser’s Manual Standar ds z PTP transfer (157 4 0) z MSDC transfer z NT SC/P AL z JPE G z MPEG1 z DPOF 1.1 z EXIF 2 .2 z DCF 1.0 Po w e r Camera has a maximum steady state powe r consumpt ion of 8 W atts (1300 mA @ 6.2 Vdc). P ow er sources in clude: z 4 AA batter ies ( 4 non-r echar geabl e AA batter ies inclu ded) or opt[...]

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    App endix C : Sp ecificatio ns 141 Memo r y Card Capacity The following table l ists the approx imate numb er of st ill images tha t can be sto red on a 3 2 MB Sec ure Digit al (SD) me mory card when the camera is set to the different Res ol ut io n and Compression setting s ava ilable in the C apture menu (s ee page 51) . NO TE The ac tual f ile s[...]

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    Ind e x 143 Index A AA batteries 121 AC power adapter connector on camera 14 HP part number 140 purchasing 127 accessories for camera 126 Action setting 38 2-second release priority 39 active display, using 23 AE Meter ing, setting 4 5 alkaline batteries 121 Aperture Prior ity (Av), s etting 39 aperture, setting 39 arrow buttons on Controller 11 au[...]

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    144 In dex using 40 Color of images, s etting 50 compr ession f ormat 139 Compression, set ting 5 2 computer connec t camera dock to 130 connec t camera to 77 connections as a USB Mass Storage Device Class (MSDC) 88 to cam era dock 129 to computer 77 to TV 81 connectors audio/video (TV) 81 camera dock 130 descriptions 14 connectors, descriptions 15[...]

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    145 Index Flash Off 33 F-number, set ting 39 Focu s brackets, using 25 Infinity setting 36 lock 26 Macro setting 36 Manu al Fo cus se tti ng 36, 37 Normal setting 36 search priority 37 sett ings 3 6 focus button 10 camera shake 30 range 136 Focu s Ass ist li ght 1 4 setting 85 forma t mem ory card 65 G gauge, battery 1 22 Good Compression sett ing [...]

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    146 Index Infinity focus setting 36 install batteries 16 lens cap tether 1 5 memory card 17 neck strap 16 softwa re 20, 2 1 Instant Review setting 86 ISO Speed, settin g 47 L Landsc ape setting 38 Lang uage change setting 90 choose at first startup 18 LCD Brightne ss setting 85 LEDs (l ights) o n camera Focu s Ass ist lig ht 1 4, 85 Power /Memory 1[...]

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    14 7 Index number of images on memory card 51 , 5 2, 141 number of p ictures rema ining on memor y card 24, 5 9 O OK button, descripti on 11 online Help for Capture menu options 41 optical zoom 30 orientation sensor 59 over-exposing an image 42 override automatic exposure 38 P photo-lithium batteries 121 pictures record audio clips 2 8 shar e 69 ta[...]

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    148 Index S Saturation, setting 53 sel ec tin g im ag es for direct pr int 60 for HP Instant Share destinations 74 Self-Timer button 10 light 14 using 34 settings Remem bered 90 Reset 91 Setup menu, using 83 Share button 1 1, 70 Share me nu customizing 70 description 73 selecting images for HP Instant Share destinati ons 74 set up 70 using 73 share[...]

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    149 Index V vide o cli ps delete 65 play 64 record 29 Video setting 38 viewfinder microdisplay diop ter cont rol 19 using 23 viewfinder, description 12 viewing images 57 W web site s for HP 114 Whit e Balan ce, set ting 43 Windows computer bonu s softwa re 20 connec t to 77, 132 install software 20 working distance of flash 136 Z zoom digital 31 op[...]

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    150 Index[...]