Fisher-Price Digital Camera manual

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    www .fi sher -price.com[...]

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    Getting Started Introduction ................................................................................................................. .................................................. 3 T ips for Better Images ..................................................................................................................................[...]

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    Introduction Introduction • Please keep this instruction booklet for future reference, as it contains important information. • Requires four “AAA” (LR03) alkaline batteries (not included). • Adult assembly is required for battery installation. • T ool required for battery installation: Phillips or slotted screwdriver (not included). •[...]

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    Before your child uses the camera independently , we recommend that you fi rst thoroughly read these instructions. Explain to your child how to use the camera and then practice taking pictures with your child. 1. Use Bright Light Indoors Make sure there is a bright light source when taking indoor pictures. The light source (sun, lamp or window) sh[...]

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    Lens Shutter Button Front View Flash 5 Features[...]

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    Back View Features Viewfi nder LCD Screen Image Forward Button Image Back Button Power Button Image Delete Button 6[...]

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    Battery Compartment Door Bottom View 7 Features Battery Compartment Battery Holder USB Port USB Cable (This is not a toy .)[...]

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    Picture Resolution .................... 640 x 480 (standard resolution setting) or interpolated 1.3 megapixels (high resolution setting). Internal Memory ...................... 64 MB SDRAM approximately 540 pictures (standard resolution setting) or approximately 165 pictures (high resolution setting). Lens ..........................................[...]

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    In exceptional circumstances, batteries may leak fl uids that can cause a chemical burn injury or ruin your toy . T o avoid battery leakage: • Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium). • Insert batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment. • R[...]

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    Battery Compartment Door Battery Installation 10 Battery Holder[...]

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    Battery Installation 11 • Make sure camera power is off. • Locate the battery compartment door on the bottom of the camera. • T urn the lock on the batter y compartment door a 1/4 turn. Open the battery compartment door . • Remove the battery holder from the battery compartment. • Insert four “AAA” (LR03) alkaline batteries. Hint: We [...]

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    T ur ning the Camera On and Of f Power Button • The camera will not turn on if the battery compartment door is open. Make sure the battery compartment door is closed and locked before using the camera. • Press the power button on the back of the camera to turn power on. Y ou will hear a tone. • T o turn power off, press and hold the power but[...]

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    T aking a Pictur e • Have your child look through the viewfi nder or look at the LCD screen to see the picture subject. • While holding the camera steady , press the shutter button on the front of the camera. Listen for a “shutter sound” and look for the camera icon on the LCD screen. • The picture you just took will stay on the LCD scre[...]

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    Using the Flash • If you are taking pictures in low light (dim light) and the fl ash is required, the fl ash will operate automatically . A lightning bolt appears on the LCD screen and blinks until the fl ash is ready . • While holding the camera steady , press the shutter button to take a picture. Hint: The fl ash works best when your pict[...]

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    • Press the image forward or image back buttons to review the pictures you have taken. • When you are fi nished reviewing, the camera switches back to normal picture taking mode in a few seconds. Image Forward Button Image Back Button Reviewing Pictures 15[...]

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    Deleting Pictures • If you decide you do not want a picture, fi rst locate it by using the image forward or back buttons. • Then press the image delete button . A trash can with a question mark appears on the LCD screen. • If you want to delete the picture, press the image delete button again. • If you decide you do not want to delete a pi[...]

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    3 1 2 Y our camera comes set up to take normal quality pictures (standard resolution). If you’d like to take higher quality pictures (high resolution), follow these steps. • Press the image back and image forward buttons at the same time and hold (1 and 2). Press the shutter button (3). Y ou’ll hear a tone. • The high resolution icon appear[...]

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    Operating System ........................ Compatible with Windows 2000 or higher and ...................................................... Macintosh OS 10 or higher Hardware ..................................... Pentium Class 500 MHz processor or better Input Port ...................................... USB (version 1.1 or higher) Note: Use any ima[...]

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    Connecting Y our Camera to Y our Computer 19 • Open the battery compartment door and insert the USB cord (smaller end) into the USB port. • Insert the larger end of the USB cord into a USB port on your computer , generally marked with this symbol . • The camera turns on automatically and USB appears on the LCD screen . Note: Do not disconnect[...]

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    Disconnecting Y our Camera • Unplug the USB cord from your computer , then your camera. The camera shuts off automatically . • T o disconnect your camera, click “eject disk” on your computer's task bar . • Select the “USB Mass Storage Device” (your camera) and click “stop”. • Click “OK” to confi rm. • A message will [...]

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    Problem Cause Solution Camera will not take pictures Batteries are weak or exhausted Replace the batteries in the camera with four , new “AAA” (LR03) alkaline batteries. Camera is turned off Press the power button on the back of the camera to turn it on. Camera memory is full of images ( appears on the LCD screen) Download pictures to your comp[...]

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    T roubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Photos are blurry Lens may be dirty or smudged Clean the lens with a soft cloth. Camera moved when picture was taken T ry to keep the camera steady when you take pictures. Flash may not have been charged Wait for fl ash to fully charge before you take a picture . Y ou are too close to your subject The focus [...]

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    This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and [...]

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    Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Fisher -Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, NY 14052 U.S.A. ©2008 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® and ™ designate U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc. PRINTED IN CHINA M8071b-0920[...]