HP Photosmart 215 Manuale utente

hp photosmart 215 knowledge

user's guide

www.hp.com/photosmart

printed on recycled paper

printed in Singapore 9/00

C8890-90029

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Company.

The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-

Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for consequential damages in

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(CFA).

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Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started ...........................................................5

Product Overview ............................................................................... 5

Camera Description ............................................................................ 6

Quick Setup ....................................................................................... 7

Chapter 2: Taking Photos ..........................................................11

Using Instant Review ......................................................................... 12

Using the Image LCD as a Viewfinder ................................................. 14

Tips for Taking the Best Photos ............................................................ 15

Chapter 3: Adjusting the Camera Settings ..................................17

Changing the Photo Quality ............................................................... 17

Using the Flash ................................................................................. 19

Using the Focus ................................................................................ 20

Using the Self-timer ........................................................................... 21

Using the Digital Zoom ...................................................................... 22

Setting the Date and Time .................................................................. 23

Changing the Language .................................................................... 24

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Chapter 4: Reviewing Photos .................................................... 25

Viewing Your Photos ......................................................................... 25

Deleting Your Photos ......................................................................... 26

Magnifying Your Photos .................................................................... 28

Locking and Unlocking Your Photos .................................................... 29

Personalizing Your Welcome Screen ................................................... 30

Chapter 5: Sharing and Printing Photos ..................................... 31

System Requirements ........................................................................ 31

Installing the Software ....................................................................... 32

Connecting the Camera to Your PC .................................................... 32

Downloading Photos to Your PC ......................................................... 34

Chapter 6: CompactFlash Memory Card .................................... 37

Installing and Removing Memory Cards .............................................. 37

Determining if a Memory Card is Full .................................................. 39

Formatting a Memory Card .............................................................. 40

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Chapter 7: Powering Your Camera ............................................41

Determining if the Batteries Need to be Changed ................................. 41

Battery Life ....................................................................................... 42

Replacing the Batteries ...................................................................... 43

Using an AC Power Adapter (recommended) ....................................... 44

Chapter 8: Care, Maintenance and Safety ..................................47

Camera ........................................................................................... 47

AC Power Adapter ........................................................................... 48

Batteries .......................................................................................... 48

Memory Cards ................................................................................. 48

Cleaning the Camera and Lens .......................................................... 49

Camera Specifications ...................................................................... 50

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting and Assistance ................................51

Problems and Solutions ...................................................................... 51

Getting Assistance ........................................................................... 57

ArcSoft Software Support .................................................................. 61

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Appendix A: Reference ............................................................. 63

Checking the Camera’s Status ............................................................ 63

Capture Mode Menu ........................................................................ 67

Playback Mode Menu ....................................................................... 68

Appendix B: Regulatory and Warranty Information .................. 69

Regulatory Notices ........................................................................... 69

Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement ........................................ 71

Hewlett-Packard Year 2000 Warranty for Consumer Products Distributed

Through Authorized Resellers ....................................................... 74

Index ........................................................................................ 75

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Chapter 1: Getting Started

Product Overview

Your simple-to-use HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera takes high-quality photos that

you can print or share with family and friends on the Internet or via email. It comes

with software for editing, storing, and printing your photos. Your camera includes the

following features:

• 1.3 MP resolution

• Economical “digital film”

(removable CompactFlash memory

card)

•Automaticfocus

• Point and shoot user interface

• Image LCD for previewing and

reviewing photos

• Automatic exposure

• Integrated flash with red-eye

reduction

•Self-timer

• Digital zoom

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Camera Description

The following illustrations show the front, back, and sides of the HP PhotoSmart 215

digital camera.

image

LCD

menu dial imageLCD

on/off

switch

shutter

button

viewfinder

status

LCD

mode

switch

self-timer

light

flash

lens

battery

compartment

cover

memory

card slot

UBS

connector

AC power

adapter

connector

viewfinder

LED

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Quick Setup

Setting up the HP PhotoSmart 215 digital camera is quick and easy—follow these

steps and you’ll be ready to take photos.

Step 1: Attach the Wrist Strap

1. Using the wrist strap included in the box with

your camera, thread the short loop through

the wrist strap attachment. You might need to

use a paper clip to pull the end of the loop

through.

2. Pull the strap through the loop, then pull the

knot tight.

Note: Use the clip attached to the wrist strap to

remove the memory card.

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Step 2: Install the Batteries

1. Unlock and open the battery compartment.

2. Insert the 4 AA batteries (supplied), making

sure the +/- electrodes match the indicators

on the inside of the camera’s battery

compartment.

For details on changing batteries and

recommended battery types, see “Chapter 7:

Powering Your Camera” on page 41.

Step 3: Choose the Camera Language

The Language menu automatically displays when the camera is turned on for the first

time. For details on changing the language after the quick setup, see “Changing the

Language” on page 24.

1. Slide the mode switch up to the camera icon to turn the camera on.

The Language menu displays.

2. Turn the menu dial to select a language, then press the menu dial.

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