CW450t Digital Camera Quick Start Guide
For more details about the camera operation and troubleshooting, please read the User Manual located on the CDROM disc included with your camera or visit http://www.hp.com/support and download it for the camera support page.
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 rechargeable battery into the battery/memory card compartment. 1. If the batteries are already installed, make sure to power off the camera before removing and inserting recharged or new batteries. 2. Open the battery/memory card compartment at the bottom of the camera.
3. Insert the batteries into the compartment with correct orientation as illustrated. 4. Close and lock the battery/memory card compartment 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.
4. Push the SD/SDHC card into the memory slot until it clicks into place. If the card does not click into place, repeat the previous step to ensure proper orientation. 5. Close the Battery/memory card compartment. - To remove the SD/SDHC card 1. Make sure to power off the camera before proceeding. Removing the memory card while powered on may damage the card and camera. 2. Open the battery/memory card compartment. 3. Gently push the card until it clicks and pushes our of position. 4.
Camera Views Front View 1 3 1. Flash 2. Microphone 4 3. Self-timer LED / Assist Lamp 4. Lens 2 Back View 6 5. LCD monitor 7 6. Zoom Button 5 7. LED indicator 8 8.
Top View 9 9. Speaker 11 10. Stabilizer button 11. Shutter button 10 12 12. Power button Bottom View 13 13. Tripod screw hole 14. Battery/Memory compartment door 14 Left/Right View 15 15. USB/TV Out 16 5 16.
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 Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor 1. Tap or to turn pages. 2. Tap the desired language button and apply. Setting the Date & Time 1.
Modes Your camera has two modes: Record Mode • This is the default mode while you turn on the camera every time. You are able to take photos and record videos/audio clips in this mode. Playback Mode • Press the Playback button after the camera is turned on to view and edit captured images or playback videos and audio clips. The recording of voice memo attached to images is available in this mode.
Using the Touch Screen The touch screen shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual image of your image or video. It also provides all kinds of touch buttons to control the settings for the camera. The display on the touch screen is called the On Screen Display or OSD. Touch screen Layout - Photo Mode Screen Layout: No. Item Description 1 AF lamp Indicates AF lamp is enabled. 2 Display focus area settings Use to frame subject to capture.
7 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 8 Touch button – AF area/Face tracking Tap to display the AF area/face tracking popup menu. 9 Touch button - Display Tap to switch the display mode of the LCD monitor. 10 Image Stabilizer Indicates if the image stabilizer function is enabled. 11 Resolution Displays photo resolution settings. 12 Quality Displays quality 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 File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the internal memory or SD/SDHC memory card. 2 Battery Indicates approximate battery level. 3 Storage media Indicates current storage memory. Options are internal camera memory or SD/SDHC memory card.
11 Exposure Displays exposure setting of the image. 12 Folder/Filename Indicate the location/filename of the image 13 Date & Time Displays the recorded date & time of the image. 14 DPOF Indicates the file is marked for printing. 15 Resolution Displays the photo resolution setting at the time it was taken. 16 Touch button - Menu Tap to launch playback menu. 17 Voice memo Tap to record an attached voice memo for the image. 18 Touch button - Previous file Tap to view the previous file.
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. Frame the shot using the focus bracket on the LCD monitor. See illustration on the right. 3.
Setting the Scene Mode By simply selecting one of the following 30 modes, you can capture the image with the most appropriate settings. 1. From the Record MENU button Record mode button 2. Use the and , tap to select Scene Mode. Or, tap onscreen (red color) to enter scene mode. to move through the selections. 3. The highlighted scene mode will either have text that describes the benefits of the mode or have a sidebysidephoto comparison that illustrates the benefits.
Playback You can playback the still images, videos and audio clips on the LCD monitor. File Navigation There are 4 playback modes for file navigation in this camera: • Single navigation • Photo Steam • Thumbnail • Calendar Viewing in Single Navigation Mode The single navigation mode displays the image one by one on the LCD monitor. To view images/videos/audio clips, follow the steps below: 1. Press the Playback button on the camera. 2. The LCD monitor displays an image.
3. Tap the or onscreen buttons to view next/previous image/video/audio. 4. To play a movie or audio clip, tap the onscreen Play button . Delete The Delete function allows to remove unwanted files in the internal memory or on the memory card. Protected files cannot be erased, to delete, unprotect the file first. - To delete a photo/video/audio clip: 1. Set the camera to Playback mode and locate the desired image by single navigation or photo stream mode. 2.
Using the Setup Menu You can access the Setup menu whether you are in Record or Playback mode. The Setup menu allows you to configure general camera settings. - To go to Setup Menu: 1. Tap the onscreen Menu button to launch the Record/Playback Menu. 2. Tap the tab button to launch Setup menu. 3. Tap or to turn pages. 4. Tap the desired option button to enter submenu. 5. Configure the settings in the submenu. 6. Press the onscreen 7. Tap the or button to save and apply changed settings.
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.
Contact/phone Support: Country Language Number België Nederlandsk/ Deutsch + 32 2700 1724 Deutschland Deutsch + 49 6950073896 España Español + 34 914533458 France Français + 33 171230454 Ireland English + 353 1850882016 Italia Italiano + 39 269682189 Nederland Nederlandsk + 31 202015093 Schweiz Deutsch/ Français/ Italiano + 41 18009686 UK English + 44 2073652400 United States English 1.866.694.
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