HP CW450 Digital Camera User Manual
Table of Contents Preface 1 About this Manual........................................................................... 1 Safety and Handling Precautions Camera Information.................. 2 Battery Information........................................................................ 2 Important Notes and Information ................................................. 2 Photography Terms and Definitions...............................................
Using the Record Menu................................................................. 29 Setting the Scene Mode................................................................ 29 Playback........................................................................................ 46 Using the Setup Menu 62 Setting Sounds.............................................................................. 62 Setting Power Save.......................................................................
Preface About this Manual This manual is designed to assist you in using your new digital camera. All information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice. For the latest reversion, please visit www.hp.com/support. Copyright This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form, without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
Safety and Handling Precautions Camera Information • Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself. • Do not expose the camera to moisture, or extreme temperatures. • Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures. • Do not touch the camera lens. • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods. • Do not use abrasive chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the product. Wipe the product with a clean slightly damp soft cloth.
Photography Terms and Definitions Terms Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) Auto Focus (AF) Album Definitions A simple technique professional photographers use to ensure they properly expose their pictures, especially in challenging lighting situations. When AEB is selected, the camera automatically takes three or more shots with a different exposure for each frame.
Terms StorageID USB White Balance Definitions A device-specific four byte unsigned integer (UINT32) that represents a unique storage area that may contain data objects. The most significant sixteen bits of a StorageID represents the PhysicalStorageID, while the least significant sixteen bits of a StorageID represents the LogicalStorageID. Universal serial bus, a digital interface for connecting up to 64 devices in a tiered-star topology. See http://www.usb.org.
Package Contents Please check the contents of your camera package.
Getting Started Attach the Camera Strap To reduce the risk of dropping the camera, it is strongly recommended to attach and use the provided camera strap. Inserting the Batteries Follow these instructions to insert the batteries into the battery/memory card compartment. Please read "Battery Information" on page 2 before inserting/removing batteries. 1. If the batteries are already installed, make sure to power off the camera before removing and inserting recharged or new batteries. 2.
Inserting an SD/SDHC Memory Card It is highly recommended that the camera storage is expanded by inserting a SD or SDHC memory card. These memory cards are available at most consumer store and online locations. 1. Make sure to power off the camera before proceeding. Inserting the memory card while powered on may damage the card and camera. 2. Open the Battery/memory card compartment at the bottom of the camera. 3.
Camera Views Front View 1 2 1. Flash 2. Self-timer LED / AF Assist Lamp 3 3. Lens 4. Microphone 4 Back View 6 7 8 9 5 10 11 5. LCD display screen 6. Zoom buttons 7. LED indicator 8. Menu button 9. Function / Delete button 10. OK button / 4-way navigation control 11. Mode Selector Switch Photo Mode Video Mode Playback Mode Top View 14 15 12 12. Stabilizer button 13. Speaker 13 8 14. Shutter button 15.
Bottom View 16 16. Tripod screw hole 17. Battery/Memory compartment door 17 Left/Right View 18 19 9 18. USB/TV Out 19.
Camera Buttons Button Description Power Press the Power button to turn the power on/off. Stabilizer The stabilizer sets the optimal ISO value according to light levels to compensate for camera shake and help reduce motion blur. Press to set stabilizer on/off. Shutter Press to capture an image or start/stop recording video or audio clips. Zoom In Photo and Movie mode, press the "W" button to zoom out, or "T" button to zoom in.
Button Description 1. In Photo Mode, press to cycle through Macro and other focus options. ( Macro/Left Macro, Pan focus and Infinity) See pages 24-25 for additional details. 2. In Playback mode, press to view the previous image, video or audio clip. 3. During playback of recorded video clips, press to rewind. 4. In Menu, press to exit a submenu or to navigate through the menu selections. 1. In Photo Mode, press to turn the face tracking function on and off. Up/Face Tracking/ Rotate 2.
Initial Settings When you turn on your camera for the first time, you will be asked to do the initial settings of your camera. First is the setup of language menu. Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor. Setting the Language 1. Press directional buttons to move through the selection. 2. Select a language, and then press OK button . Setting the Date & Time 1. Press left and right direction buttons to move through the selection. 2.
Understanding the LCD Screen The LCD monitor shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual image of your image or video. The display on the LCD monitor is called the On Screen Display or OSD. LCD Screen Layout Photo Mode Screen Layout No. Item Description 1 Record Mode Indicates the current capture/scene mode. Please see page 43 for additional details. 2 Flash Please see page 23 for additional flash option details.
No. Item Description 16 Shutter speed Displays shutter speed settings. Please see page 20 for additional details. 17 Aperture value Displays aperture settings. Please see page 38 for additional details. 18 Shake warning Indicates that the camera is moving too much that may result in image blur. Use of a tripod or steady hand may be required. 19 Macro Indicates macro is enabled. Please see page 24 for additional details. 20 Exposure Displays exposure settings.
Video Mode Screen Layout Standby layout Recording Layout No. Item Description 1 Record Mode Indicates the current mode. 2 Zoom indicator Displays zoom. 3 Time remaining Indicates the remaining time of video available. 4 Battery Indicates battery level. 5 Storage media Indicates current storage media in use. 6 Display focus area settings Use to frame subject to record. 7 Macro Indicates macro is enabled. 8 White balance Displays white balance settings.
Playback Mode Screen Layout The Playback mode display varies depending on the type of image being viewed. Playback mode display of still images: No. Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates the camera is in playback mode. 2 Protect Indicates file is protected. Please see page 54 for additional details. 3 Voice clip Indicates the photo has a attached audio clip. 4 Button intro Indicates that pressing the OK button will begin playback.
Playback mode of videos: No. Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates the camera is in playback mode. 2 Protect Indicates file is protected. Please see page 54 for additional details. 3 Video clip Indicates the file is a video clip. 4 Button intro Indicates buttons used during playback. 5 File Number Indicates the current file number and total files stored in the internal memory or SD/SDHC memory card. 6 Battery Indicates approximate battery level.
Playback mode of audio clips: No. Item Description 1 Playback mode Indicates the camera is in playback mode. 2 Protect Indicates file is protected. Please see page 54 for additional details. 3 Button intro Indicates buttons used during playback. 4 File no./Total no. Indicates the current file number and total files stored in the internal memory or SD/SDHC memory card. 5 Battery Indicates the approximate battery level. 6 Storage media Indicates current storage memory.
Changing the LCD Display The type of information displayed on the LCD monitor can be changed using the button. Press the button repeatedly to change the LCD display from one type to another. In Photo/Movie Mode, the LCD display can be changed into any of the following: • Basic • Full • Minimal • Guidelines • No icons or information • The OSD information may vary depending on the record mode type. • Use the “Guide lines” to properly set image for capture.
Recording Photos, Movies and Voices Taking Photos This camera is designed to make the experience of taking photos simple and quick. It’s Auto mode feature will optimise the internal settings so that in most situations, it can take photos with ease. This camera also has additional modes and features that extend the capabilities for the more experienced user. 1. Power on the camera by pressing the Power button 2. Slide the Mode switch to Photo mode . . 3.
Recording Videos This camera is capable of recording videos. Since video recording requires significant memory capacity, it is highly recommended to use SD/SDHC cards with this feature. The available recording time depends on the capacity of the memory card. Videos can be recorded until the maximum memory capacity has been reached. However the length of a single video clip is limited to 4 GB. To increase the recording length, lower the video quality settings (See page 26 for details). 1.
Using the Stabilizer Feature The Stabilizer feature is for Photo taking only. This feature is designed to help reduce the blurring effects on photos caused by slight camera movement. It is important to note that this feature cannot compensate for all movement and lighting situations and that in many cases may slow the camera’s ability to auto focus. How does it work? It works according to the luminance of the target object.
Optical zoom 1X to 4X Digital zoom 1X to 5X • Digital zoom is not available for video recording. • Slight camera movement in digital zoom will make it more difficult to focus on objects/subjects. Use of a tripod can reduce this issue. Using the Flash Features By default, this camera is set to automatic flash mode which means that it will determine when to use this feature or not. However, is some situations, it may be useful to manually select the appropriate flash mode.
Slow sync. This would be used to capture a dimly lit background while keeping the foreground (subject) properly lighted. This flash mode forces the camera to use a slower shutter speed in combination with the flash. The flash fires briefly to light the foreground (subject) while capturing ambient light to reveal more detail in the background. If Slow Sync flash is not used, the background may appear black or underexposed. Forced off.
Pan Focus. This mode is designed to accurately focus on a desired subject so that closer and further objects are out of focus. For example, the camera might focus on a nearby tree, and the distant trees and mountains are blurry, as well as an even closer object such as a flower. Infinity. When Infinity is set, the camera focuses on distant objects. This may be good to use when taking landscape photos.
The table below shows the Photo Size values for still images: Icon Pixel Size Printing Size Suggestion Pixel Size Printing Size Suggestion 4000 x 3000 A2 Size 2048 x 1536 4" x 6" 3648 x 2432 A2 Size 1920 x 1080 HDTV 3264 x 2448 A3 Size 640 x 480 E-mail 2592 x 1944 A4 Size Icon Quality This allows the quality (compression) at which the photo is captured to be increased or decreased. The quality determines the amount of compression applied to the photos.
Icon Item Description Auto The camera automatically adjusts the white balance. Daylight Ideally used for bright sunny conditions. Cloudy Ideally used for cloudy conditions. Tungsten Ideally used for indoor photos with tungsten or halogen lighting without a flash. Fluorescent 1 Ideally used for indoor photos with reddish fluorescent lighting conditions. Fluorescent 2 Ideally used for indoor photos with bluish fluorescent lighting conditions. Manual Used when light source cannot be specified.
Icon Item Description Multi The camera measures the exposure readings from multiple points in the subject area and selects the settings that best match this situation. Center The camera measures the average light from the entire frame but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center. The camera will select the settings that best match the situation. Spot The camera selects the exposure value based on the center of your picture and selects the appropriate settings to match.
Using the Record Menu In Photo mode, access to the Record menu is done by simply by pressing the Menu button the camera. on back of When the menu is displayed, use the 4-way navigation control and the OK button to move through menu selections and apply the desired settings. To close the menu anytime, press the menu button again. Record Menu The Record menu allows changes to the scene modes, and setup other capture settings. To go to Record Menu: Set the mode switch Photo Mode [ 1. Press Menu button 2.
The table below shows the available scene mode settings: Icon Item Description Auto The simplest and usually safest way to shoot basic photos. Settings are automatically adjusted by the camera. Each time the camera is Powered off then on, this mode will be selected by default. This is recommended for novice photographers. Program The camera automatically adjusts suitable shooting settings like shutter speed and aperture values.
Icon Item Description Night Portrait This scene mode uses the flash and will leave the shutter open longer to get more ambient light from the background. This will help reduce typical flash pictures where the subject does not have a black/dark background. Ideally, this will produce photos that have more detail in the background. For best results and reduced image blurring, the use of a tripod for this mode is strongly recommended.
Icon Item Description Aperture Priority This mode allows manual adjustment to aperture value. The camera automatically selects the shutter speed to match the brightness. Shutter Priority This mode allows manual adjustment to shutter speed. The camera automatically selects the aperture value to match the brightness. Manual Exposure This mode allows manual adjustment to shutter speed and aperture value regardless the brightness. This is recommended for experienced users only.
Using Intelligent Scene This feature is most useful for novice users to capture great images even without basic knowledge of photography. Simply frame the shot with the help of Intelligent Scene Mode, the camera automatically recognizes 11 kinds of scenes - Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Macro, Text, Snow, Backlight Portrait, Backlight Portrait, Night Scene, Night Portrait and Foliage - and selects the ideal settings. Intelligent scene icon.
Using Sports Mode Ideal to taking a series of sports motion images, such as a golf swing, or try to capture the images of a flying hummingbird/butterfly, be sure to switch the scene mode to sports mode. This mode provides shutter in Burst speed (Keep shooting images long as the Shutter button is pressed) which allows you to capture a sequence of pictures that are frames apart clearly. Make sure to have plenty of capacity on the memory card as it will be needed.
4. Frame the subject and press the Shutter button take the first shot. 5. Press the OK button 6. Or, press Menu button to to continue the second shot. to go back the first shot. 7. Repeat step 4 to 6, until the pattern is filled in images. 8. Press OK button to save the composed image. 9. Or, press Menu button to go back last shot. 10. The camera save the image to memory. 11.
Using Smile Capture Mode When facing the camera, especially kids, smiles are always short and hard to seize by manual shutter. Smile capture mode detects every smile all the time and performs Automatic Focus (AF) to capture an image without pressing Shutter button. Follow these instructions to capture a photo by Smile Capture Mode: 1. Select from scene menu. 2. Focus the camera on the subject to capture. 3.
2. Ask someone else to take the desired picture by using the semi-transparent screen image as a guide. 3. Move your position until photographer confirm your whole or half body in the frame and in the right place. 4. Press the Shutter button. Camera stores the image produced by this step only. Using Love Portrait Want to take a good photo when there are just two of you? All you have to do is position the camera and smile together.
Using Aperture Priority Mode This mode is designed for control the aperture value by user and let camera decide the shatter speed. The main impact that aperture had on images was with regards to Depth of Field. (DOF) • Choose lager aperture, only one subject in focus but the background nice and blurred. (Shallow DOF) • Choose smaller aperture, an image with everything in focus. (Great DOF) To set Aperture values 1. Select from the Scene Mode submenu. 2. Press OK button 3.
Using Voice Recording 1. From the Scene menu, select . The Voice Recording screen layout is displayed on the LCD monitor. 2. Press the Shutter button to start recording. 3. Press the Shutter button recording. again to stop Setting the Drive Mode This camera features a Self-timer and Burst which can be set in the Burst mode function in the Record Menu. The Self-timer will take photos after a predefined delay. The burst will take consecutive shots. This function is only available in Photo mode.
Setting the AEB AAEB stands for Automatic Exposure Bracketing. It takes 3 consecutive photos in the order of standard exposure, under exposure and overexposure compensation. To set AEB 1. From the Record menu, select AEB. 2. Use the or keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes. Setting the AF Area AF stands for Automatic Focus. This feature determines the area on which the camera focuses. To set AF Area 1. From the Record menu, select AF Area. 2.
Setting Sharpness This function allows you to enhance or soften finer details of your photos. To set Sharpness 1. From the Record menu, select Sharpness. 2. Use the or keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button changes. to save and apply The table below shows the available Sharpness settings: Icon Item Description High Sharpens the image. Medium Medium sharpness. Low Softens the image.
Setting Contrast This function allows you to adjust the contrast of your photos. To set Contrast 1. From the Record menu, select Contrast. 2. Use the or keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button Icon to save and apply changes. Item Description High Enhance the contrast Medium Medium contrast Low Reduce the contrast Setting the Digital Zoom This feature controls the digital zoom mode of your camera. Your camera enlarges an image using the optical zoom first.
Setting the Date Stamp The date of recording can be printed directly on the still images. This function must be activated before the image is captured. Once date and time are stamped on a photo, they can no longer be edited or deleted. Limitations of Date Stamp functions are as follows: • Available for Photos only. • May slow down AEB/ Burst mode when Date Stamp is enabled in AEB/ Burst mode. • In vertical or rotated images, the date and time on your photos still appear horizontally. To set Date Stamp 1.
Recording Videos Record videos with the camera, the available recording time depends on the capacity of the memory card. Videos can be recorded until the maximum memory capacity has been reached. However the length of a single video may be limited (the limitation depends on the camera model). 1. Slide the Mode switch to Video mode . 2. Focus your camera on the subject that you want to take. 3. Press the Shutter button 4. Use the Zoom buttons out an image. to start recording. to zoom in and zoom 5.
Settings of Recording Videos Press Function button to enable video setting menu before recording a video. Video Size The Video Size function appears only in Video mode. Use this function to adjust the resolution and quality of video clips. The table below shows the available size and corresponding image quality settings: Icon Item Description 640 X 480 High Quality 320 x 240 Normal Web For Internet, see "Internet Mode" on page 45 below.
White Balance, Metering, Color Mode To set above settings, please refer to “Using the Function Menu” on page 25. Pre-record Catch the first three seconds of action that may would have potentially missed. Once enable this function, the camera starts recording movie automatically before pressing Shutter button. As soon as the Shutter button is hit, the most recent three seconds of video are added to the beginning of the clip. Display the icon in red while turning Pre-record on.
Viewing Thumbnails This feature will display 9-thumbnail images or by calendar mode on the LCD monitor at the same time. Searching numerous of images is much easier then single view navigation. To set 9-images mode 1. Set the camera to Playback mode 2. Press the . button once to enter 9-images mode. 3. Use the navigation controls to move through the items. 4. Press the OK button to select the image and view it normally. Scroll bar. If scroll bars appear, it indicates that the screen can be scrolled.
Thumbnail icons: Thumbnails images may contain icons. These icons indicate the type of file or recording: Icon Item Description Voice Memo Indicates that a voice memo is attached to the image. Movie Indicates a recorded movie. The image displayed is the first frame of the movie clip. Locked File Indicates that the image has been locked. Locked files cannot be edited or deleted. Voice Record Indicates a voice recording file. File Error Indicates an error file.
5. During playback, use the Zoom buttons volume/Press the 6. Press the to control volume. Press the button to decrease volume. key to pause playback. Press the key on screen except again to resume. When paused, the play info will remain . 7. To forward or rewind the video frame by frame, press the key keys. 8. Press the mode. button to increase to pause playback, then press the or key to stop the playback.
Playing Voice Memo Voice memo is separately recorded and attached to a captured image. See "Voice Memo" on page 56 on how to record voice memo. 1. Set the camera to Playback mode . 2. Use the navigation controls to scroll through the saved images. An image file with voice memo has a voice memo icon located on the top center of the LCD monitor. See picture on the right. 3. Press the OK button to play the voice recording. 4. During playback, use the Zoom buttons volume/Press the to control volume.
7. Press the OK button to delete. 8. The next image is displayed on the LCD monitor. To delete another file, use the the images/videos/audio clips. Then, repeat steps 5 to 7. or keys to scroll through 9. To close the Delete function and go back to the single navigation mode, select Cancel. Locked files cannot be deleted at any time. When you try to delete a locked file, the camera displays “File Locked” message on the LCD monitor.
To change slideshow settings: 1. From the Slideshow menu, use the through the selections. or keys to move 2. Select Interval setting. Press the or keys to adjust. Choose among the available interval settings: 1 sec., 3 sec., 5 sec., and 10 sec. 3. Select Transition setting. Press the or keys to adjust. Choose among the available transition settings: • Horizontal • Shrink • Fade • Random 4. Select Repeat setting. Press the or keys to adjust. Available settings are: Yes, No.
To delete attached voice memo: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode . 2. View images/videos/audio clips in Single navigation mode. 3. Use the or keys to scroll until the desired image with voice memo is displayed on the screen. 4. Press Menu button to launch the Playback Menu. or keys to move through the Playback menu 5. Use the selections then select Delete. 6. From the Delete submenu, select Voice only. 7. A confirmation selection appears, select Delete. 8.
Protect Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake. A protected file has a lock icon when viewed on Playback mode. To protect files: 1. From the Playback menu, select Protect. 2. The Protect submenu is displayed on the LCD monitor. Available select settings: • Single. Select one file to lock. • Multi. Select multiple files from the thumbnail view to lock. • Lock All. Lock all files • Unlock All. Unlock all files. To protect/unprotect a single file: 1.
To unlock all files: 1. Select Unlock all in the Protect submenu. A confirmation message appears. 2. Select Yes. 3. Press the OK button to unlock all protected files. Red-eye Correction The Red-eye Correction function is used to reduce red eye in captured images. This function is only available for still images. Red-eye correction can be applied to an image several times, but the quality may gradually deteriorate. To activate Red-eye Correction: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode 2. Press the or .
Time left (n seconds) for recording. When recording a voice memo to an image with an existing voice memo, the old recording file would be replaced by the new one. Color Mode The Color Mode function lets you adjust edit still images to apply different colors or tones for a more artistic effect. Edited photos in this function are saved as a new file. To activate Color Mode: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode 2. Press the or . keys to scroll and select an image to edit. 3.
The succeeding table shows the available settings. Icon Item Description Normal No effect is added to the image. Sepia Image is saved with a sepia tone. B&W Image is saved in black and white. Negative Image appears to be the opposite of the original image. Mosaic Image is saved with mosaic tiles. Vivid Red Image is saved with reddish tint. Vivid Green Image is saved with greenish tint. Vivid Blue Image is saved with bluish tint.
Trim The Trim function allows you to trim an image to another image size. This function is only available for still images. To trim an image: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode. 2. Use the or keys to scroll and select an image to trim. 3. Press the Menu button to launch the Playback menu. 4. Select Trim. The Trim screen layout is displayed on the LCD monitor. 5. Use the Zoom buttons to change size as zoom in/out. No.
Resize Resizes a previously saved image and only resizing to a smaller size is available. To resize an image: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode 2. Use the or . keys to scroll and select an image to resize. 3. Press the Menu button menu. to launch the Playback 4. Select Resize. The Resize submenu is displayed on the LCD monitor. 5. Select size among: 8M, 5M, 3M, and VGA. Available size settings may vary depending on original image size. Unavailable settings appear as gray icons in Resize submenu. 6.
DPOF DPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format, which allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. You can select the images to be printed and how many prints to make with the DPOF menu in the camera and insert the memory card to the card compatible printer. When the printer starts printing, it will read the embedded information on the memory card and print the specified images. To set DPOF: 1. Press the Menu button menu. to launch the Playback 2. Select DPOF.
PictBridge The PictBridge function allows you to print images captured by your camera without connecting the camera to a PC. Print images with a PictBridge compatible printer directly. To activate PictBridge: Connect your camera to a PictBridge compatible printer using the USB cable. See illustration below. If the printer does not support date & time imprint, the date & time imprint function will be disabled in PictBridge.
Using the Setup Menu You can access the Setup menu whether you are in Record or Playback mode. The Setup menu allows to configure general camera settings. To go to Setup Menu: 1. Press Menu button Menu. 2. Use the or or 3. Use the to launch the Record/Playback keys to switch the menu tab to Setup menu. keys to move through the menu selections. 4. To select an item, press the OK button or key. 5. Change the submenu settings using the 4-way navigation control. 6.
Setting LCD Save Enable the LCD Save function to automatically decrease the LCD brightness to conserve battery power. When the camera is idle for 20 seconds, the LCD darkens. Press any button to resume to normal brightness. • The camera is idle when no buttons are pressed. LCD Save, though enabled, does not function during video playback, slideshow, video recording and Pre-Composition scene mode shooting. Setting Date & Time Use the Date & Time function to set the date and time of your camera.
Setting File Numbering This function allows you to select the method in which to assign file numbers to images. Available settings are: • Series. Assigns number to files in sequence even if the folder is changed. • Reset. Starts from 0001 each time the folder is changed. To understand folder and file structure of your camera, see “About Folder and File Names” on page 72. Setting TV Out Use the TV Out function to adjust video output signal to accommodate different regional settings.
Setting Memory Kit This utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images and data. Available settings are: • Format. Select to format currently used memory. • Copy to Card. Select to copy all files stored in the internal memory to the memory card. • If the photos were saved in the internal memory when inserting memory card into the camera. You can use Copy to Card function in order to copy all photos from the internal memory into memory card.
Reset All Use this function to reset the camera to its factory settings. However, the following settings are exceptions and not affected by Reset.
Making Connections Connect your camera to: computer, or a printer. Connecting the Camera to a PC You can transfer images, videos and audio files to your PC. 1. Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB terminal on the camera. 3. Power on the camera. 4. The USB mode menu appears on the screen. Select Computer by using the button or . 5. The PC starts to detect the connection while the LCD monitor appears Connecting….
6. Connection established after PC MODE appeared on the LCD monitor. 7. Access the files in the camera by your PC. • The camera’s internal memory and memory card would display as removable drives in PC. • After the connection, no image is displayed on the LCD monitor.
Connecting the Camera to a Printer Print your photos directly using a PictBridge compatible printer. 1. Turn on your Printer. Check that the printer is turned on, there is paper in the printer, and there are no printer error messages. 2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the printer while the other end to USB terminal on the camera. 3. The USB mode menu appears on the screen. Select Printer by using the button or key and press the OK . 4. Enter the print mode and print the selected images.
To set Print Select 1. Use the printing. or keys to scroll and select an image for or 2. Specify the number of copies. Use the increase/decrease number. 3. Press the FUNC button on/ off the date stamp. 4. Press the OK button key to to toggle between turning to enter printer settings. To set Print All and Print Index Repeat the same steps 2 to 4, then enter printer settings. To set Printer Settings 1. Use the or key to specify a print option. 2.
Appendix About Folder and File Names Your camera automatically creates specific directory of folder in the internal memory cards to organize captured images, videos and audio files. File Naming File names begin with “HPIM” and followed by a 4-digit number that increases in sequence. File numbering starts from 0001 when a new folder is created. If the highest folder number is 999 and the highest file number exceeds 9999, the camera will display the warning message “Folder cannot be created”.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause and/or Action Camera does not turn on. One or both of the batteries may be exhausted. Replace the batteries. Camera turns off automatically. Press any button except the Power button to power on the camera. LCD turns blank. Press any button except the Power button to turn on the LCD. Empty battery icon is displayed on the LCD, and then the camera turns off. One or both of the batteries may be exhausted. Replace the batteries. LCD screen displays ‘No images in memory’.
Getting Help Should you have a technical support question or your HP Digital Camera require service within the warranty period, please contact the original point of purchase or an authorized HP reseller in your country. If service is not available at those locations, please contact an HP Branded Product warranty agent from the support contact list provided below.
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