Polaroid PDC 3035 manual

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    PDC 3 035 Dig ital Camera User Gui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m[...]

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    2 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 3 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Product Overview 1. Mode dial 2. Hand strap holder 3. Viewnder 4. Lens 5. Microphone 6. Self-timer LED 7. Flash 2 1 3 4 6 7 5 Front View 1. Viewnder 2. Fl[...]

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    2 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 3 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1. Power button 2. Shutter button 3. Mode dial Top View 1 2 3 1. Battery door 2. Tripod mount Bottom View 1 2 1. SMC card door 2. Cover for USB port/TV-out term[...]

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    4 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 5 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Table of Contents 1 Getting Started ........................................................................... 6 • Camera Package Contents ..................[...]

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    4 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 5 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 6 Using SMC Card........................................................................ 31 • Using the SMC Card .............................................[...]

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    6 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 7 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1 Getting Started The PDC 3035 digital camera provides you easy-to-use features. Designed as a fun, friendly point & shoot camera it is a perfect companion [...]

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    6 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 7 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Ca me ra Pac kag e Con tent s Qu ic k Gu id e T V- ou t Ca bl e Ha nd s tr ap US B C ab le 4 x A A A lka li ne B at te rie s P DC 3 03 5 Th e CD - Ro m in c[...]

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    8 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 9 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • I nst al li ng t he B at teri es The PDC 3035 comes with four Alkaline batteries. We strongly suggest the use of batteries designed specically for use in[...]

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    8 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 9 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 2 Camera Setting • Ch eck ing C am era S tat us Turn on the camera, view the camera LCD screen to check which camera settings are active. If the feature icon [...]

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    10 Po lar oi d P DC 3 03 5 Di gi tal C am er a Use r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1 1 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Ca me ra Mo des The camera has four working modes. You can select the mode you prefer by turning the Mode dial located on the top of your camera. Mo de d [...]

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    10 Po lar oi d P DC 3 03 5 Di gi tal C am er a Use r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1 1 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • T u rn ing t he LC D Sc ree n On / O ff Under Still image mode, Video mode or PC mode, press and hold the LCD on/off button for 2 seconds to turn off the [...]

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    1 2 P ol aro id P D C 30 35 D ig ita l C am era U se r Gu id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1 3 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Se tt ing t he D is pl ay La ngu ag e Under this setting, you can select the language you prefer for the LCD screen. Turn the Mode dial to , then turn o[...]

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    1 2 P ol aro id P D C 30 35 D ig ita l C am era U se r Gu id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1 3 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Se tt ing D ate a nd T ime Turn the Mode dial to , then turn on the camera. P res s P res s P res s P res s P res s Press the Next button to select a ?[...]

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    14 Pol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 15 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Se tt ing D ate St am p Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures. Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date before setti[...]

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    14 Pol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 15 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Se tt ing A uto Power of f Your camera is designed to switch off automatically after 1/3/5 minute(s) of inactivity. You can change the Auto Power Off setti[...]

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    16 Pol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1 7 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 3 Taking Pictures • T a ki ng a Pi ct ure Sh ut te r b ut to n The PDC 3035 is designed to capture the best images at 5 feet (1.5 meters) to innity. 1. T[...]

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    16 Pol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1 7 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Auto Flash - The ash res automatically as needed. Use this setting to take most pictures. Flash On - The ash res for every picture. Use this setti[...]

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    18 Pol ar oi d P DC 3 035 D ig it al C am era U se r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 19 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Se tt ing S el f-tim er Your camera is designed with a self-timer function which allows you to take pictures with a 10-second built-in timer. Place the cam[...]

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    18 Pol ar oi d P DC 3 035 D ig it al C am era U se r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 19 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Se tt ing t he I mag e Re so lut ion Picture resolution refers to the number of pixels in a digital photo. The higher the resolution, the more pixels in yo[...]

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    20 P ol ar oi d P DC 3 035 D ig it al C am era U se r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 21 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Im ag e Set ti ng In this setti ng y ou c an s et e xposu re c ompen sation , wh ite balanc e an d shar pness acco rding to diffe rent shoo ting situa tio[...]

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    20 P ol ar oi d P DC 3 035 D ig it al C am era U se r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 21 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Setting White Balance Selecting the right type of white balance can help to make the colour of a subject appear more natural under the type of lighting that i[...]

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    22 P ol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 23 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Setting Sharpness Use the Sharpness setting to highlight or blend the edges of subjects in pictures. Turn the Mode dial to , then turn on the camera. P res s [...]

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    22 P ol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 23 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Se tt ing F req ue ncy In order to take a better indoor picture, the camera needs to be set to suit the correct lighting frequency. For US, set the freque[...]

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    24 P ol ar oi d P DC 3 035 D ig it al C am era U se r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 25 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 4 Recording Video Clips • Re cor di ng V id eo Cl ip s Use the Video mode to record video clips with audio. When in the Video mode, the resolution is automa[...]

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    24 P ol ar oi d P DC 3 035 D ig it al C am era U se r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 25 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 5 Reviewing Pictures and Video Clips • Rev iewi ng P ict ure s 1. Turn the Mode dial to , then turn on the camera. 2. Press the Up and Down buttons to view [...]

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    26 P ol aro id P D C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 27 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Pl ayi ng V id eo cl i ps 1. Turn the Mode dial to , then turn on the camera. 2. Use the Up and Down buttons to select a video clip you want to playback. [...]

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    26 P ol aro id P D C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 27 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • De le tin g Pi ct ure s or V ide o Cl ip s Turn the Mode dial to , then turn on the camera. T o de le te on e pi ctu re o r vi de o cl ip : P res s P res [...]

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    28 P o lar oi d P DC 3 035 D i git al C am era U se r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 29 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m T o de le te al l pi ct ur es an d vi de o cl ip s : P res s P res s P res s P res s N OT E : P rote ct ed p ic tu res a nd vi de o cl ip s c an no t b e d el[...]

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    28 P o lar oi d P DC 3 035 D i git al C am era U se r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 29 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Se tt ing T V - ou t Se tt in g th e Vi de o Ou tpu t Sys tem The video output signal can be switched (NTSC or PAL) to accommodate different signal system[...]

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    30 P o la roi d P DC 3 03 5 Di gi tal C am er a Use r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 31 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Co nn ec ti ng to a T V When the camera is connected to a TV and “NTSC” or “PAL” is selected, the LCD screen is not active and the TV screen now perfo[...]

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    30 P o la roi d P DC 3 03 5 Di gi tal C am er a Use r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 31 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 6 Using SMC Card I M PO R T A NT ! Fi l es cont a in ed in t he car d m ay c on i ct wit h the PD C 3 03 5 ca me ra , val uab l e da ta i n you r ex is ti [...]

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    32 P ol aro id P D C 30 35 D ig ita l C am era U se r Gu id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 33 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m I M PO R T A NT ! • Th e c am er a mu st b e tu rne d of f be for e in se rt in g or r em ovi ng a me mo r y ca rd. • Be s ur e to o rie nt t he c ar d co[...]

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    32 P ol aro id P D C 30 35 D ig ita l C am era U se r Gu id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 33 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Fo rma tt ing a S M C Car d or t he I nter na l Mem or y Turn the Mode dial to , then turn on the camera. I M PO R T A NT ! • Fo rma t tin g t he i nte [...]

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    3 4 Po la roi d P DC 3 03 5 Di g ita l Ca me ra Us er G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 35 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 7 Installing the Software onto a Computer • I nst al li ng t he Sof t ware Fo r Wi ndows® Us er s: PC IM P O RTAN T! F or a l l PC u se rs : • P l eas e [...]

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    3 4 Po la roi d P DC 3 03 5 Di g ita l Ca me ra Us er G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 35 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 1. Before you begin, close all other software applications open on your computer. 2. Insert the CD supplied into the computer CD- Rom Drive. 3. The Installati[...]

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    36 P ol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 37 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Sof t ware I nc lud ed wi th Y ou r Cam er a PD C 3 03 5 Dr ive r Pl ug & P lay r em ovab le d is k Easy to use, just plug the camera to a computer an[...]

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    36 P ol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 37 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Ar cS of t Vi de oI m pre ss io n™ 1 .6 M ovie M ak in g Sof twar e ArcSoft VideoImpression™ is an easy-to-use video and image editing software program. T[...]

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    38 P o la roi d P DC 3 03 5 Di gi tal C am er a Use r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 39 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Co mpu ter S yste m Req ui re men ts For acceptable picture transferring and editing performance, we recommend the following minimum requirements; Fo r Wi[...]

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    38 P o la roi d P DC 3 03 5 Di gi tal C am er a Use r G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 39 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 8 T r a n s f e r r i n g P i c t u r e s a n d V i d e o C l i p s t o Y o u r C o m p u t e r • B efor e T r ans fer ri ng Pi ct ure s I M PO R T A NT ! -[...]

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    4 0 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 Di g ita l Ca me ra Us er G u ide www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 4 1 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Fo r Wi ndows® Us er s: PC • T r ans fer ri ng an d Vi ewin g Pi ctu res a nd V id eo c li ps on P C 1. Turn the Mode dial to , , or , then turn on the ca[...]

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    4 0 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 Di g ita l Ca me ra Us er G u ide www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 4 1 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 9 Using the Camera as a Web Cam (PC only) • Se tt ing u p Ne tM eet ing ™ NO TE : T u rn t he M od e dia l to PC be for e st ar ti ng N et M ee tin g™.[...]

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    42 P ol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 4 3 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 10 Troubleshooting Problems The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you. If problems continue, please contact your local customer support hot-line. See[...]

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    42 P ol ar oi d PD C 30 35 D ig it al C am era U se r Gu i de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 4 3 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m Sy mpt om P ro bl em So lu ti on I ge t bl ur re d im age s. Th er e m ay be a mo me nt ar y de lay b et wee n p re ss in g th e s hu t ter b ut to n a nd th[...]

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    4 4 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 45 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 11 Getting Help • Po la roi d On li ne S er vi ces Website: http://www.polaroid-digital.com • Ar cS oft S of twar e He lp For North America For South &am[...]

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    4 4 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 45 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 12 Appendix • T e chn ic al S pec i ca tio ns • Internal Memory: 16MB NAND FLASH • External Memory: support SMC card up to 128MB (not included) • [...]

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    4 6 Po la roi d P DC 3 03 5 Di gi tal C a me ra Us er G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 47 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Us ing Y ou r Ba t teri es I MP O RTAN T NO TE : A fr es h a lka lin e b at te ry prov id es an o ut pu t vol ta ge of 1 .5 V wh er ea s a re cha rg ea bl[...]

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    4 6 Po la roi d P DC 3 03 5 Di gi tal C a me ra Us er G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m 47 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 D ig ita l Ca me ra Us er G u id e www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Ti ps, Y ou r Safe ty & M ai nte nan ce Your Camera should only be operated within the following environmental conditions; • 41 - 104º Fahrenheit; [...]

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    4 8 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 Di g ita l Ca me ra Us er G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m • Re gu lat or y In form ati on FC C No tic e This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference rec[...]

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    4 8 Po la ro id P DC 3 03 5 Di g ita l Ca me ra Us er G ui de www.p ol aro id - di gi ta l.co m UK 0903 Part No.: OM3236UK003[...]