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User’s Guide

hp Photosmart Mobile Camera

Document Part Number: 350444-001

September 2003

350444-001.book Page i Tuesday, September 9, 2003 4:07 PM

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Page 1: ...User s Guide hp Photosmart Mobile Camera Document Part Number 350444 001 September 2003 ...

Page 2: ...on contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein User s Guide hp Photosmart Mobile Camera Firs...

Page 3: ...king a Picture 2 3 Using Digital Zoom 2 5 Recording a Video Clip 2 5 Viewing Pictures and Video Clips 2 5 Ending Your Photo Session 2 6 Exiting the Photosmart Mobile Camera Software 2 6 Disconnecting the Photosmart Mobile Camera 2 6 3 Using the Camera Settings Customizing the Camera Settings 3 1 White Balance 3 2 Color Settings 3 2 Compression 3 2 Resolution 3 3 Auto Exposure Metering 3 3 Setting ...

Page 4: ...ng Pictures 4 1 Viewing a Picture Full Screen 4 2 Recording Sound With a Picture 4 2 Viewing a Slideshow 4 3 Printing Pictures 4 3 A Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice A 1 Modifications A 2 Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo United States only A 2 Canadian Notice A 2 Avis Canadien A 3 Korean Notice A 3 European Notice A 3 ...

Page 5: ...X digital zoom Share images through e mail or the web or print from your iPAQ Pocket PC using Bluetooth The software programs described below are included on your HP Photosmart Mobile Camera software and drivers CD HP Photosmart Mobile Camera Software Function Mobile camera capture application Capture images and videos and modify settings for your HP Photosmart Mobile Camera iPAQ Image Zone Review...

Page 6: ...dwide Limited Warranty card HP Photo Unload Utility Automatically transfers images from your iPAQ Pocket PC to your desktop computer whenever its connected HP Mobile Printing for Pocket PC Print documents and images directly from Pocket PC devices to many Bluetooth infrared and network printers HP Photo Center software Allows you to organize edit share and print images from your computer ...

Page 7: ...tting Acquainted Component Function 1 Lens Shows what will be seen in the photo 2 Rotating Lens Body Allows you to turn the lens to aim at the subject when composing a shot 3 SDIO interface Interface between your iPAQ Pocket PC and your Photosmart Mobile Camera ...

Page 8: ...vers Connecting the Photosmart Mobile Camera to Your iPAQ Pocket PC To connect the Photosmart Mobile Camera to your iPAQ Pocket PC 1 Locate the SD slot on your iPAQ Pocket PC and remove any memory cards or other devices 2 Insert the Photosmart Mobile Camera until it is firmly seated in the expansion card slot of your Pocket PC 3 You will hear an audible click when the Photosmart Mobile Camera is f...

Page 9: ... Photosmart Mobile camera Below are the components of the Capture mode screen Component Function 1 Digital viewfinder Displays the picture currently framed by the camera Tap the Zoom button to zoom the view of the picture in or out 2 Zoom buttons Tap these buttons to zoom in or out on the digital viewfinder image 3 Command Bar Tap the commands to enter information or switch modes 4 Menu button Tap...

Page 10: ...ality and complexity Immediately after capturing an image a preview of the picture you just took appears so that you can decide to either discard or keep the image To discard the image follow the instructions on the screen and tap the preview image while it is displayed To save an image simply wait for the preview to disappear from the screen and the camera application to return to the digital vie...

Page 11: ...t to steady it and to insure that automatic exposure has taken affect Recording a Video Clip Recording a video clip is similar to capturing a still image To capture a video clip 1 From the Command Bar tap Mode Video 2 Rotate the lens body on the Photosmart Mobile Camera to frame the subject you want to record in the digital viewfinder 3 Tap the Shutter button to begin recording your video 4 Tap th...

Page 12: ...Q Image Zone from the Command Bar tap File Exit Disconnecting the Photosmart Mobile Camera To disconnect the Photosmart Mobile Camera from your iPAQ Pocket PC 1 Push the Photosmart Mobile Camera down into the iPAQ Pocket PC until you hear a click 2 Pull the Photosmart Mobile Camera out of the Pocket PC Note Store your Photosmart Mobile Camera in the case that comes with it when you are not using i...

Page 13: ...f timer Exposure settings white balance color settings auto exposure metering Compression settings Resolution settings Digital effects To make changes to the camera settings 1 Tap File Menu 2 Select the category that you would like to modify then tap Change 3 Choose the best setting from the list of options 4 Tap OK to exit the Settings menu Using the Camera Settings menu you can modify many diffe...

Page 14: ...one Best for shots where one color other than white is prevalent in the picture Color Settings Allows you to capture images with creative effects Possible Color Settings are Full Color default Standard color output Black White Grayscale image Negative Produces a color negative of the image taken Compression Choose the picture quality from three compressions for the pictures you snap Higher quality...

Page 15: ...ted default Measures the brightness of the entire picture with emphasis on the large area in center of a scene Average The entire scene is used to calculate exposure Setting Up Other Features Configuring Instant Review Instant Review allows you to see a preview of the image you just captured to quickly determine whether you want to keep or discard the image To set the time period for Instant Revie...

Page 16: ... timer 1 Tap File Menu Setup tab 2 Select Self Timer from the list then tap Change 3 Select Off 4 Tap OK to exit the Settings menu Configuring File Settings The settings menu on the Photosmart mobile camera allows you to specify how images are named and stored on your iPAQ Pocket PC Using the File Menu settings you can change the filename prefix of images you capture and adjust the image counter A...

Page 17: ...ze of the digital viewfinder image The higher the resolution the lower the frame size 3 Select the appropriate option to choose whether to turn audio off or on 4 Tap OK to exit the Settings menu Tips for Taking Better Pictures There are a number of things you can do to ensure the pictures you take with your HP Photosmart Mobile Camera are of the highest possible quality When taking pictures of sce...

Page 18: ...propriate type of lighting or choose None under the following conditions Pictures taken with indoor lighting appear tinted either bluish or yellowish The picture is composed of a uniform primary color for example a close up shot of lemons or oranges No white color is present in picture ...

Page 19: ...one in the Help files Tap Start Programs iPAQ Image Zone then tap Help Viewing Pictures 1 Tap the Camera icon on the bottom of the screen From the Command bar tap File Play Or From the Start menu tap Programs iPAQ Image Zone Note The viewer opens in Browse mode by default Browse mode displays thumbnail view of the pictures in the current folder 2 Tap a thumbnail to select the picture A preview of ...

Page 20: ...he picture by dragging the stylus on the screen or by using the Navigation Buttons 4 Tap OK to return to thumbnail view Recording Sound With a Picture You can record sound for each picture When the picture is displayed the associated sound is played Pictures with sound have a speaker icon in their thumbnails To add sound to a picture 1 Select the picture by tapping on its thumbnail 2 Tap the Casse...

Page 21: ...ow You can also use the Navigation Buttons to move forward or backward through the slides You can control display options such as Sequence Delay Rotation Transition Effect To change slideshow settings 1 Tap File Options Slideshow tab 2 Select the settings and effects you want to use in your slideshow 3 Tap OK Printing Pictures You can print pictures from iPAQ Image Zone if HP Mobile Printing has b...

Page 22: ...Using iPAQ Image Zone User s Guide 4 4 To print a picture 1 Select the picture to be printed by tapping on its thumbnail 2 Tap File Print ...

Page 23: ... cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or re...

Page 24: ... cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For questions regarding your product contact Hewlett Packard Company P O Box 692000 Mail Stop 530113 Houston Texas 77269 2000 Or call 1 800 652 6672 For questions regarding this FCC declaration contact Hewlett Packard Company P O Box 692000 Mail Stop 510101 ...

Page 25: ...d by the Commission of the European Community and if this product has telecommunication functionality the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms in parentheses are the equivalent international standards and regulations EN 55022 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference EN55024 IEC61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 Electromagnetic Immunity EN61...

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