HP Photosmart R707 User Manual

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Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Chapt er 1: Getting St ar ted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 Setu p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Instal ling the ca mera do ck ins ert (Op tional ) . . . . 12 Attac hing the Wrist S trap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 In stalling a M emory Car d (Op tional ) . . . . . . . . . 1 3 In stalling the Ba ttery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Attaching the Ferrite to the AC Ad apter Cord . . 15 Ch arging the Ba ttery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Tu rning on Powe r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 7 Ch oosin g the Lang uage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Sett ing th e Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 In stalling the S oftwa re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Windo ws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9 Mac intosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Use r Manu al o n th e CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Cam era Part s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Ba ck of the C amer a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 To p of the C amer a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Fro nt, Sid e, and Botto m of the Ca mera . . . . . . . 26 Cam era Sta tes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Cam era Menu s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Using the Hel p Men u . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Cam era Sta tus Sc reen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Chapt er 2: T aking Pictures and Recording V ideo Clips . . . 31 Tak ing S till P ictu res . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Rec ord ing A udi o wi th St ill Pi ctur es . . . . . . . . . . 32 Orien ta tion S ens or . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Rec ord ing Vid eo Cl ips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using Live View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Focu sing the C amer a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Using Auto Fo cus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Using Fo cus Lo ck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Using the Foc us Ra nge Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Und er sta nd in g the Foc us Sea rc h Pri o rity . . . . . . .39 Hi nts o n Usin g Man ual Foc us . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Using Z oom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Op tical Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Digi tal Z oom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Sett ing th e Fl ash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Using the Self -Timer Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Using the Burst Settin g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Using the Shootin g Mo des . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Noise Redu ction for Lon g Exp osur es . . . . . . . . .49 Usin g Pan ora ma Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Taking a Panoramic Sequence of Pictures . .50 Using My M ode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Selecting and Saving Pref erred Settin gs in My Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Using the My Mode Saved Settings Su b-Men u . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Using the Cap ture Men u . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Help for the Menu O ption s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 EV Comp ensatio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Ima ge Q uality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Cus tom Ima ge Q uality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 White Bal ance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Man ual White Bal ance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 IS O Spe ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 AE Meter ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Adap tive Ligh ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Col or . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Satu ratio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Sh arpne ss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Con trast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 AE Brac ketin g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Date & Ti me Imp rint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Chapt er 3: Review ing Images and Video Clip s . . . . . . . . . . 7 9 Using Pla ybac k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 0 To tal Im ages S ummary Scr een . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2 Sel ecting Imag es for Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Viewin g Thu mbn ails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Magn ifyin g Im ag es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Using the Play back M enu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Dele te . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Rem ove Red Eyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Ima ge Ad vice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Ima ge I nfo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Rec ord Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Rotat e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 5 Pr eview Pano ra ma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Chapt er 4: Using HP Ins t ant Share . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 7 Setting Up the HP Instant Share Menu on the Camera 98 Setting Up Destinations o n a Windo ws Co mp uter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Setting Up Destinations o n a Mac int osh Comp uter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Using the HP I nstant Sha re Men u . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Sele cting All Imag es fo r HP Inst ant Sh are Dest inations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Se lec ti ng I ndi v idu al Imag es fo r HP Inst ant Sh are Dest inations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 How HP Insta nt Sha re E-m ails I mage s . . . . . . . 107
H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Chapt er 5: T ransferring a nd Printi ng Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Tr ansf erring Ima ges to a Comp ute r . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 09 Prin ting Pa nor amas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 11 Pr inting P ano ram as fr om P ano rama Ma ker . . .111 Pr inting P anor am as fr om H P Im age Zo ne . . . . .112 Prin ting Ima ges Dir ect ly f rom th e Cam era . . . . . . . .112 Chapt er 6: Using the S etup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 5 Displa y Bright ness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 16 Cam era Soun ds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 16 Focu s Assist Ligh t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Live View at Powe r O n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Date & Ti me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 18 USB Con figu ration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 19 TV Conf igur ation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 20 Lan guage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 Mov e Im age s to C ard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 Rese t Settin gs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 22 Chapt er 7: T roubleshooting and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Rese tting th e Ca mer a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Using Yo ur Camera without I nstalling the HP Imag e Zo ne Softw are . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Tr ansf errin g Ima ges to a Co mput er witho ut HP Im age Z one So ftware . . . . . . . . . . .126 Using a Memor y C ard Reade r . . . . . . . . .126 Con fi gur ing t he Ca me ra a s a Dis k Dri ve . .1 2 9 Prob le ms an d So lutio ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Err or M essa ges o n th e Ca mera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 42 Err or M essa ges o n the Co mpute r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Cam era Self -diagn ostic Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 54 Gettin g Ass istanc e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 55
HP Acce ssibility Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 HP Photo smar t Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Su ppor t Pr ocess . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Pho ne Su ppor t in th e U nited Sta tes . . . . . . . . . 157 Pho ne Suppo rt in Europe, the Middl e Ea st, and Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Oth er Phon e Su ppor t Wor ldwide . . . . . . . . . . 160 Appendix A: Managing Batterie s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 To p Poin ts Abo ut Ba tteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 63 Ex tending Batte ry L ife . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 64 Safety Precautions for Using Lithiu m Io n Batte ries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Pe rfor man ce p er Ba tter y Ty pe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Num ber of Shot s per Ba ttery Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 Ba ttery Gaug e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 Rec harging the Lithium Ion B atter y . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Safety Precautions for Recharging Lithiu m Io n Batte ries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 Sle ep T ime -out for Powe r Co nser vatio n . . . . . . . . . 172 Appendix B: Purchasi ng Camer a Ac cessorie s . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3 Appendix C: S peci fications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 7 Memo ry Capac ity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
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Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 11 C hapter 1 : Get ting S tarted Co ngr atula ti ons o n y our pur ch ase of this HP Phot o smart digit al cam er a! This ca mer a has many featu r es to enhanc e yo ur pi ctu re-ta ki ng e xperience , i nclud in g HP Adapti ve L ighti ng T echno l og y , in-cam er a r ed-e y e r emo v al , 10 sh ooting m od es (in cl uding pan or am a), HP Im ag e A d v ice , HP Inst ant Sh ar e TM , direct printing cap abili t y , ma nual and automatic controls, on- cam era Help , and a n optional cam er a dock. Wi t h HP Ins tan t Shar e , y ou can e asil y se lec t im age s in y our cam e r a to be au toma tic a lly se nt to y our fa vorite dest in at ions (such as e -ma il a ddresses and onli ne al bums ) the ne x t ti me y ou connect t he cam er a to y our comput er . Y our f r i ends an d f a mily ca n ea s il y r ece i v e an d v ie w y ou r p ic tu r es in e-mai l w ith out bein g bur den ed by large f ile at ta chment s. And with the direct pr inting capa b ility , y ou can easil y sel ect im age s in y o ur cam era to b e automa tic ally pr inte d th e ne x t ti m e you con ne ct the camera to y our computer or dir ectly to an y HP Photo sma rt pr inter or P ictBr idg e -c ompat ible printer without ev er c onn ect ing to you r c omp uter . T o f urther enha nce yo ur ex per ience , y ou ma y pu r chase an HP Photosmart R - s e ri e s d o c k . Th e c a m e ra d o c k a l l o ws y ou to e asily trans fer imag es to a computer , send imag es to a print er or t el e v isi on , an d r ec har ge the cam er a ’ s bat ter y pl us a sp ar e. T he do ck a lso pr ov ides a conv en ient home for y our ca mer a .
1 2 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Setu p NO TE T o loc ate a pa rt on your c amer a ( such as a b utton or a li gh t) whil e f ollo win g th e inst r uc ti ons in t his s ecti on , see Came r a P ar ts on page 21. Insta llin g t he cam era doc k inser t (O ption al) If you buy the HP P hotosmart R -seri es dock , you will notice one or more clear doc k inse rts incl uded in the bo x w ith the do ck . Whe n s etting up th e doc k f or u se with thi s ca me r a, make su r e you use th e dock ins er t th at h as the GREEN sti c k er on it . F ollo w the ins tru cti ons in t he d ock User ’s M anual to c onnec t t he dock insert to the c amera dock. At ta c hin g th e W rist Stra p A ttac h the wr ist str ap to the m ount on the s id e of the ca mera as s hown.
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 13 Insta llin g a Mem or y C ard (O ption al) If you do not hav e a memor y ca r d, s kip th is s ect ion and go on to th e next sec t ion, Ins t allin g t he B att ery o n pa ge 14 . Y our cam er a contai n s internal memor y that al lo ws you to stor e imag es a nd video cl ips. How ev er , you can use a memor y card (pu r cha se d s epar at el y) inst ead t o st o r e imag es a nd v id eo c lips . F or more information about supp orte d memor y ca r ds, see Storag e on p age 17 9. When y ou instal l a memory car d i n the ca mer a , all ne w ima ges an d v id eo c lips ar e s t or ed o n t he car d. T he came r a’ s inter na l memor y i s only used when ther e is no memor y card in the c a me r a. 1 Hold th e cam era with th e bot to m f ac ing up , an d the f r ont o f the ca mer a f a c ing y ou . T he n sli de th e Batter y/M emor y c ar d do or on the bot tom of the camera aw a y fr om y ou, to w ard the ba ck of the camer a . 2 Insert the memor y car d in the sma lle r slo t w ith t he no t ch ed si d e o f th e car d go in g in f ir s t , as sh o w n. Mak e su r e t he m em ory card snaps into pl ace. 3 Leave t he Batter y/ M emory ca r d door open a nd go on to t he ne xt se ction, Inst alling the Battery on page 14 . T o r emo ve the memor y car d fr o m the ca mer a , firs t t urn the ca mer a o f f . T hen ope n t he Batt ery/Mem ory car d d oor , p r ess do w n o n t he top ed ge of th e me mo ry car d , an d it w ill s p r ing out war d fr om th e s lot .
1 4 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Insta llin g t he B at ter y Y our cam er a can us e eit her a r echar ge able HP Photo s mart R0 7 lit hium ion bat ter y ( L1 812 A ) or a di sposabl e Duracell ® CP1 bat ter y . NO TE If a rechargeable bat ter y was shi pped with your came r a , it w ill be pa rtia ll y c har ged , bu t y ou sh oul d f u ll y ch ar ge it be f or e using it th e f ir st tim e . Y ou can c har ge the batt ery w hile it is in the came r a. See Char gi ng the Batter y on page 16 . 1 If the B at tery/M emor y c ar d door is already open , ski p this st ep an d go o n t o s t ep 2 . Hold th e cam era with th e bot to m f ac ing up , an d the f r ont o f the ca mer a f a c ing y ou . T h en sli de th e Batter y/M emor y c ar d do or on the bot tom of the camera aw a y fr om y ou, to w ard the ba ck of the camer a . 2 In se rt t h e ba tt ery in t h e l ar ge r sl ot as s hown , a nd push it in u ntil th e latch c atche s. 3 Close the Bat tery/ Memor y c ard door b y pushin g the door down and the n sli ding the door to war d the fr ont o f th e c a m er a u nti l th e door latches . T o remove the bat te r y fr om th e ca mera, first t u rn th e ca me r a off . Then open the Batter y/ Memor y c ar d door , r elease the batt ery lat c h , tilt th e camer a , and t he batte ry w ill slid e ou t of its slo t .
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 15 At ta c hin g th e Ferrite to t he A C A dapt er Cor d A f err ite is inc lude d in the bo x w ith y our camer a . T his f er r ite pr e ven ts y our came r a fr om emit t ing r adio fr equency ener gy that might inter fer e with the reception of y ou r r adio , tele vision , or other electr onic de v ices w hich mi ght be near the camer a . The f er r ite w il l not degrade the per fo rmance or safet y of the ca mer a . Attach th e ferr i te to t he t hi n HP A C adapt er c ord (th e c ord tha t atta ch es to t he camer a , no t the cor d that a t ta c hes t o the w all) in the fol lowing wa y: 1 W rap the cor d around the fer r ite so t hat the co r d pass es t h r o ug h the ferr ite t wo time s (a s sh o w n h er e) . 2 Adj ust the c or d so that the e dge of the f e r r i t e i s 1 0 c m ( 4 i n c h e s ) f ro m t h e e n d o f the conn ecto r that c onnects to the camer a (or camer a d ock). 3 Close the f err ite so th at i t sn aps snug ly in t o pla ce ar ound the co r d .
1 6 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l C h arging t h e B at ter y NO TE T h i s s e c t i o n t e l l s h o w t o c h a r g e a b a t t e r y i n t h e c a m e r a . Y ou can al so c har ge t he b atte ry in the e xtr a batt ery ba y o f the c amera dock or i n the HP Photosmar t Qu ic k Re ch a rge r ( s e e Appendix B: P ur chasing Camer a Ac c e ss or ie s on page 17 3) . If th e bat ter y you i nstal le d is a dis posable C P1 bat ter y , you can skip this st ep . If the ba ttery y ou insta lled is a r ec har geab le lit hium ion b at ter y , do the follow ing. 1 P lug th e p o wer cord in to the HP A C adap ter . I f more th an one pow er c or d is in the box , use the cor d that is appr opr iate f or p o w er outl ets i n y our c ountr y . P lug the other end of the pow er c or d into a n elect r ical outlet . 2 Ope n th e s mal l ru bber door on th e side of the camer a . 3 Attach th e thi n c ord fr om the A C adapter to th e pow er a dapter con ne ctor on the side of the camer a as sho wn . T he Po w e r / M e m o r y l i g h t o n t he ba c k of th e ca mer a w ill st art blinkin g t o sh o w tha t the batte r y is c ha rg ing . The r e chargeabl e lit hi um ion bat tery will usua lly charge fully in 5- 7 h our s. W hen the P o w e r/ Mem ory li ght s t ops b linking , th e batt e ry is f ull y ch ar ged , an d y ou can the n un plug the p o w er adapter fr om the c amera . Y ou ca n co ntinue to use th e ca mer a whil e t he bat ter y i s bein g c harged by th e p ow er a dapter .
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 17 NO TE T he came r a m a y ge t w ar m w hile it is cha r ging the bat tery , as well as af ter pr olonge d use un der bat ter y po w er . T his is n or mal . NO TE Digit al c ameras use ba tteri es at a much faster r ate t han f ilm cam er as. Battery lif e in d igit al came r as can b e measu red in hours and m inutes of use ra ther than the y ear s mo r e ty p i ca l o f f ilm cam e r as . Ba tte ry l if e ma y a lso v ary dr a mati call y f r om on e u s er t o an o the r , d epe nd ing o n w hat mode s the came r a is bein g u sed in mo st f r e que n tl y . F or hints on optimi zing bat tery perf or mance , see Appendi x A: Managing Batter i es on pa ge 163. Tu r n i n g o n Pow e r T urn the camer a on by slid ing the ON/OFF swi t ch t o t h e ri g h t a n d t h e n re l e a s i n g i t. T h e le ns e xt ends an d t he P o w er/Me mo ry li gh t o n th e b ac k o f the ca mer a tu rns on solid gr een. Choo si ng the La ngu age T h e f ir s t time y ou tu rn th e came r a on , the f ollo w ing sc r een appea rs and pr ompt s you to choose a la nguage. 1 Scr ol l to th e la ng uag e that you wan t by u s i n g t h e bu t to n s on the Contr o ller . 2 Pr ess the Men u/OK button to select the h igh l ighte d la ngu ag e . NO TE If y ou nee d to c hange th e la ng uag e l ate r , you c a n do th i s with the La ng ua g e se tting in the Setup me nu . See Chapter 6: Us ing the Setup M enu on page 11 5.
1 8 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Set tin g t he Da te an d Time The ca mera has a clock t hat r ecords the da te an d ti me at which y ou tak e each pi ctur e . T his inf or mati on is r e cor ded in th e imag e pr o perties, which y ou can se e when v ie w ing the image in th e Im a ge Inf o sc r een (page 9 2) , in the Pl a yb a c k men u scr een ( page 86) , or on your computer . Y ou ca n al so ch oose to have the date and ti me imprinted on the visi bl e imag e ( se e Dat e & T ime Im p r in t on page 7 6) . T he f ir s t time y o u tu r n the cam er a on, a Dat a & Ti me scr een app ea rs aft er y ou choose the la nguage, pr om pti ng y ou to set the date an d ti m e . 1 Adjust th e val ue of th e h igh l ighte d se lec tio n using the butt ons . 2 Press the but ton s to move to th e o ther sele ct ion s. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 u ntil the co r r ect date/ ti me for mat , da te , an d time ar e s et . 4 Pr ess the Me n u/ O K b utton when you have ente red the proper values for the da te and time. A confirmation screen appe ars, aski ng if th e cor rect date and time h ave be en s et. 5 If t he da te a nd ti me ar e c orre ct , pr es s t he Me n u/O K button to se lect Yes . If the date and time ar e in correct, pres s the bu tto n t o hig hlight No , an d the n p r es s t he Me n u/O K button . T he Dat e & T ime screen appe ars aga in. Repeat ste ps 1 thr ough 5 to se t th e correct date an d t im e. NO TE If y ou n eed t o ch ang e the da te an d time se tting s la te r , y ou can do t his w ith the Da te & T ime se t ting in t he Se tu p me nu . See Chapter 6: Usin g the Set up M enu on page 1 15.
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 19 Insta llin g t he Sof t w ar e T h e HP I mag e Z on e s o ftw ar e all o w s y o u t o tr ansf er im age s f r om t he cam er a , an d th en v ie w , edit , pr int , or e- m ail th em . It also a l lo ws you to c o nf ig ur e the HP Ins ta nt Sh ar e menu on the c a me r a. NO TE If you do not in sta ll th e H P I mage Zone s oft war e , you can stil l use the cam er a , but c ertai n feat ur es will be af fected. F or detai ls, s ee Using Y our Camer a w ithou t Instal ling the HP Im age Zone S oft war e on p a ge 1 25. Win dow s Fo r t h e HP I n stan t Sh ar e c omponent o f the HP Imag e Z one soft w a r e to f unction pr op erl y on y our W indo ws computer , you m u st ha ve inst alle d a t lea st In te r net Ex pl or e r 5 . 01 on W indo w s 2000 or XP , or Inter net Explor e r 5 . 01 Ser vi ce P ac k 2 on W indo w s 9 8 , 9 8 SE , or Me . 1 Cl o se all p r ogr ams and tem por ar ily disa bl e an y v iru s pr otecti on so ft w ar e r unning on y our com pute r . 2 In ser t th e HP Ima g e Z one so ftw ar e CD in to th e CD dr i v e of y our computer . F ollow th e inst ructions in the i nstal lation scr een th at automat ically appe ars. NO TE If the insta llat ion scr e en do es not appea r , clic k Sta r t , cl ick Ru n , t ype X: \Setup .ex e , w here X is the l etter o f y ou r CD dri v e, t hen click OK . Y our W indow s CD may al so include bonus so f t w are fr om other manufacturer s. T o inst all an y bonus soft w ar e: 1 Click St ar t , c li c k Ru n , ty pe X:\B onu s\S etup .ex e ,wher e X is t he le tte r o f y our CD dr i v e , th en c li ck OK . 2 F ol lo w the on- scr een i nst r uctions to in stall the soft w ar e.
2 0 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Mac intosh 1 Cl o se all p r ogr ams and tem por ar ily disa bl e an y v iru s pr otec tion soft w ar e r u nning on your computer . 2 In se rt th e HP Im ag e Z one sof twa r e CD int o the CD dr i v e of y our computer . 3 Doub le - cl ick th e C D ico n o n th e compu ter de sk to p . 4 Double - clic k the i nstal ler icon , and then follow the on -screen in struct ions to in stal l t he sof t ware . NO TE Be f or e y ou can tr ansf er imag es f r om th e came r a t o y our M acintos h c omp uter with th e H P I mage Zone so ft w ar e , or t o ta k e ad v anta ge o f the H P Inst an t Shar e f unc tio nality , y ou m u st f irst c ha nge th e US B Co nfig uration se tting to Disk Dr i v e on th e c amera . See Chapter 6 : Usi ng the S et up M e nu on page 1 15. Y our M ac i nt osh CD may als o include bonus sof t w ar e fr om other man ufactur ers. T o inst all a ny bon us soft war e : 1 Do ub le-cli c k th e Bonu s fo l d e r i c o n. 2 Double - click the i ns taller icon for the bonus soft w a r e . 3 F ol lo w the on- scr een i nst r uctions to in stall the soft w ar e. Us er Ma nua l o n the C D A copy of this cam er a Us er’s Manual in sev er al dif fer ent lang uages i s l ocat ed on t he H P I mage Zone sof t w ar e C D . Look in the \d o cs\R ead me f il e on th e CD t o s ee w he r e t he man ual is loca ted.
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 21 Camer a P arts NO TE Ref er to the pag es i n p arenthese s af te r t he pa rt na m es f or mor e info rm ati on a bou t tho se par ts . Back of the Ca me r a # Name Des c r ip ti on 1P o w e r / M e m o r y lig ht ! Sol id —Camer a is on . ! Blin k ing r apidl y —Camer a is w r iting t o eit he r th e i nte rn a l me m or y or to a n opti onal mem ory ca r d that is installed . ! Blin k ing s lo wly —Came r a is off and is c har ging the batte ry . ! Off —Camer a is off . 2 ON/O FF s w it ch ( page 17) T ur ns th e camera po w er on and off . 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 1 13 12 14 15 16
22 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l 3 Z oom le v er (pag e 41) ! Z oom Out —Whil e taking s till pi c tur es, z ooms out the lens to th e wi de angle pos ition . ! T humbnails —While in Pl ay b ac k , allo ws y ou t o v i e w still im ages an d t he f irst f r ames of v ide o clip s arr anged in a matr i x of nine t humbnail imag es per scr een . ! Z oom In — W hi le ta ki ng sti ll pi ctur es, z ooms in the l ens to the t eleph oto po sitio n. ! Ma gn i f y —While in P la yback , a llo ws y o u to ma gnify a s till i mage . 4 W r ist str ap mount (pag e 12) Allo ws you to attac h a wr ist stra p to the cam er a. 5 Cont r o ller w ith and buttons Allo ws y ou to scr oll thr ough menus and images on the I mage Displa y . 6 Me n u /O K butto n (p ages 5 5 , 86) Allo ws you to disp lay the Captu r e and Pl a yb a c k menus and to select m en u opti ons and conf ir m certain actions on t he Image Displa y . # Name Des c r ip ti on
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 2 3 7 Pr in t button (p ag e 83) A l l ows yo u t o m a rk t he cu rre nt i m a g e fo r pr inting later when y ou connect the cam er a to y our compu ter or dir ectl y to any H P P hot os m a r t printer or PictB ridge - compatible pr int er . 8 HP Inst ant Shar e button (p ag e 9 7 ) Tu r n s t h e HP In stant Sh ar e me n u on an d of f on the I m ag e D i s play . 9 Playb a ck bu tton (p age 80) Tu r n s Pla yback on an d o ff on t he Ima g e Displa y . 10 Live View button (page 35) Tu r n s Live View on an d of f on th e I ma g e Displa y . 11 Imag e D ispl a y (p ag e 35) Allo ws y ou to fr am e pictur es a nd video clips u sing Live View and r ev ie w them afterwar d in P lay back , and to vi ew a ll th e m e nus. 12 Tim e r/ B u rs t button (pag es 44, 46) Allo ws you to select between No r mal , Self - T imer , Self - T imer - 2 S ho ts , and Bu rst modes . 13 Fl a s h button (p ag e 43 ) Allo ws yo u to select bet ween the dif f er en t fla s h s et t i n gs. 14 MF F oc u s button (page 38) Allo ws yo u to select bet ween the dif f er en t fo cus s et t i n g s. # Name Des c r ip ti on
24 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l 15 Vie w find er (pag e 31) A ll o ws y ou to f r ame th e su b j ec t o f y our pi ctur es or v ideo clips . 16 Vie w find er lig hts ! sol id red —Vi de o is r ecor ding. ! AF s o lid gr een —Whe n yo u pr es s th e Shu t t er bu tton halfw ay do wn , this ligh t tur ns on soli d when the camer a is r e ady to ta k e a pict ure ( auto exp o su re and a ut o f oc us ar e loc k ed , an d the f las h is r eady). ! AF b li nking gr ee n —E it he r a f oc u s war ni ng oc curr ed when y ou pressed the Shu t t er butt on halfw ay do wn , the fl ash is still char ging , or t he camer a is pr oc ess i ng a pictu re ( se e the fo l lowing NO TE ) . ! Both and AF blinking —An e rr o r ha s o c cu rred th a t prevent s th e c am e ra f r o m taki n g t he p i ctu r e (s ee t h e f oll o win g NO TE ) . NO TE If a n err or pr ev ents a pi ctur e f r om being take n , t hen an err or message will appe ar on the I mage Displa y . See Err o r Me ssages on th e Cam er a on page 14 2 . # Name Des c r ip ti on
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 25 T op of t he C amera # Name Desc r ipti on 1 Mode bu t ton (page 4 6) Allo ws y ou to select between differ ent shooting modes for t ak ing still pi c tu r es. 2 S peaker P la y s c amer a sounds and audi o clips . 3 Shu tt er button (pages 31, 3 2) T ak es a pictur e and r e cor d s audio . 4 Vid e o bu t to n (page 3 4) S t ar ts an d st op s r e co r di ng a v i deo c l ip . 4 3 1 2
26 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Fr ont, Sid e, an d B ot tom of th e Ca mer a # Name Desc r ipti on 1F l a s h (p ag e 43 ) Pr o v i des additional li ght to impr o ve pict u re -t ak in g. 2M i c r o p h o n e (p ag e 3 2 ) R e co r ds s o und ( a u di o an d v i de o). 3 Self-T imer / Fo c u s Ass ist ligh t (pag es 4 4, 117) ! Blink ing r e d —th e Self- Timer is acti v a ted. ! Soli d r ed —On f or sh ort per iods in l o w ligh t condit io ns t o impr o v e au t o f oc us . 4 Po w e r adapter connecto r (pag e 16) Allo w s y ou t o connect the H P A C pow er adapter to the cam er a to either oper ate the camer a w ithout a bat te ry , or r echar ge the lithium ion r ech argeabl e b attery in the camera . 5 US B connect or (pag es 109, 112) Allo w s you to connect a USB cable f r om the camer a to a U SB-enabled compute r or pr int er . 6 7 8 1 4 5 2 3
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 2 7 Came r a S t ate s Y our ca mer a has t wo main states that allow y ou to complete certa in tasks. Bot h of these states has an asso c iated menu th at y ou ca n use to ad j ust ca mer a s ett in gs or per f orm task s in th at state. See Cam er a M enus o n pa ge 28. Captu r e —Al lo ws you to take stil l pictur es an d r ec or d video clips . F or inf or mati on ab out using Captu re , se e Chapt er 2: T aking P i c tur es and R ecor ding V ide o C lip s on page 31 . Pl ay b a c k —All o w s y ou t o r e v ie w the st ill im age s and v i deo cli ps th at you capt u r e . F or in for mat ion ab out usin g Pl ay b a c k , see Cha pte r 3: R e v ie win g Imag es an d V i deo Clip s on page 7 9. 6 T r ipod mount Allo w s y ou to mount the camer a on a tr ipod . 7 Camer a doc k connect or (p ag e 1 7 4) Allo w s y ou t o connect the camer a t o the optional HP Phot osmart R -ser ies dock . 8B a t t e r y / M e m o r y car d door (pag es 13, 14) Allo w s access to inser t and r emov e the batter y and an optional memory card . # Name Desc r ipti on
2 8 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Camer a Menu s Y our c ame r a ha s f i v e m en u s th at , w hen acc ess ed , a ppea r in the I ma ge Dis play o n the b ack o f the c am era . When any menu is disp la y ed , y ou can then access t he othe r menu s by u s ing the menu tabs at the top of th e scr e en. T o di splay anoth er m enu , u se the butt ons to mo v e to the men u ta b f or that me nu . To d i s p l a y t h e Capt ur e M enu , pr ess th e Live View bu tto n t o tur n Live Vi ew on , then press the Me n u/ OK bu t to n . A sho r t c ut is t o sim p l y pr ess t he Menu /OK button when Live Vie w i s off . F or information about u sing t his me nu , see Using t he Captur e Menu on page 5 5. To d i s p l a y t h e Playb ack M enu , pr ess the Pl ay b a c k butt on to tur n Pl ay b a c k on , an d t he n p r es s th e Men u/OK but ton . F or in for mation about using this m enu , see Us i n g t h e Pl ay b a c k M e n u on p ag e 8 6.
Chapt er 1: Getting S tarted 29 To d i s p l a y t h e HP Inst an t Shar e Men u , pr ess the HP Instant Shar e butt on . F or inf o r m ati on about using this m enu , see Us i n g t h e HP In stan t Shar e Men u on p age 10 3 . NO TE Bef or e y ou can u se the HP Inst ant S har e Men u , y o u mu s t f ir st se t u p the men u . F or inf or matio n on ho w to d o this, see Set ting Up the H P In stan t Shar e Men u on th e Came r a on page 98. To d i s p l a y t h e Setu p M enu , f irs t acce ss e ithe r the Captur e , P la y bac k , or HP Inst an t Shar e men u , t he n u s e the but t ons to move to the m enu tab for the Set u p Me nu . F or inf or mati on a bout u sing the Setup Men u , see Chapter 6 : Usin g the Setup Menu on p age 115. To d i s p l a y t h e Help M enu , f ir st acce ss e ithe r the Captur e , P la y bac k , or HP Inst an t Shar e men u , t he n u s e the but t ons to move to the m enu tab for the Help Men u . Fo r inf or mati on a bout u sing the He lp Men u , see th e next se ct ion.
3 0 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Using t h e Help M enu The Hel p M enu pr o vi des hel pful information a nd ti ps for us i n g you r ca m era. 1 Use the bu tto n s to mov e acr oss the me nu tabs to th e Help M enu tab. The Hel p M enu di spl a y s in th e Image D isplay . 2 U s e th e buttons to hig hli ght the H elp to pi c y ou w ant to read. 3 Pr ess the Me n u/ O K bu t ton to displ ay the He lp topic. 4 Use t h e butto n s to scr o l l th r o ug h th e H elp topic to re a d i t. 5 Pr ess the Men u /O K but ton to e x it th e Hel p to pic a nd retu rn to th e Help M enu . C a m e ra S ta t us S c re en A stat us scr e en app ea rs f or a fe w sec onds in the Ima ge Displ ay an y time you pr ess the Mode , Fo c u s , Fl a s h , or Ti me r / B urs t but tons when Live Vi ew is o ff . As s hown in th e ex a mple her e , a text de sc r ipti on of th e c urr en t s etting f or the button that was j ust pr es sed app ea rs at the top of the scr een. Ben e ath th at , ic ons for the cur r ent sh ooti ng mo de , Fl a s h , Foc u s , and Ti m er / Bu rst setting s ar e sho wn , w it h the i con f or the b utt on tha t w as j ust p r essed hi g hligh t ed . T he bo ttom por tion of the scr een sho ws whether a memor y card is i nsta l led (in dic at ed b y t he SD ic on ) , th e b a tt er y l e vel, th e numb e r of p ic tur es r emaining , and the Image Quality setting (indi cated in t he e x am pl e b y the 5MP and two st ar s .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 31 C hapter 2 : Ta k i n g P i c t u r e s a n d Reco rdin g Vi de o C lips T a kin g Sti ll P i c t ures You can take a picture a lmost any time the cam era is on, rega rdle ss o f what is being s hown on the Imag e Di splay . Fo r exam ple, if a menu is cur rently displ ayed when you pr ess th e Shutter button, the menu will b e canceled, a nd the camera wil l take a pictu re. To tak e a s till picture: 1 Fr ame t he su bje c t for your pic tu re in t he viewf in der. 2 Hold th e ca mera ste ady (espe cially if using zo om) and pre ss the S hutter butto n on the top of t he c ame ra ha lfw ay d own. T he came ra m easur es an d th en l ocks the foc us an d ex posu re (t he AF v iewfi nder ligh t tu rns o n solid gr een whe n fo cus is l ocked - see Usi ng Aut o F ocu s on pag e 36 for det ai ls). 3 Pr ess th e Shutter button al l the wa y down to take the picture. You will hea r a shutter click when the camera takes the pictur e.
32 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l After a pi ct ure is ta k en, the im ag e app ea rs f or seve r a l sec on ds on the I mage Di s pla y . Thi s i s c alle d Ins ta n t R e v i e w . Y ou c an delete the i mage du ring Ins tan t Re v ie w b y pr essi ng th e Men u/OK but ton . Yo u c a n u s e Pl ay b a c k to r e vi e w the pic tu r es yo u hav e tak en (se e Us i ng Playba ck on pa ge 8 0) . NO TE If you r ele ase the Shutter button only ha l fwa y af ter t akin g a p ic tur e , th e f oc us , e xpo sur e , and w hite b al ance measu rements f r om the pr ev iou s pictur e ar e r etain ed. Y ou can then p r es s the Shutter but ton a ll th e way down aga i n an d tak e ano th e r pi c tu r e wit h th e same f oc u s , e x pos ur e , and whi te bala n ce as t he pr e viou s pict ur e. Y ou ca n conti nue to do th i s to capt ur e a sequen ce of p ictu r es using t he same f oc us , e xpo s ur e , an d whit e bala nce . T his is helpful whe n r api dly tak ing pi ctu r es. Recordin g Audio wit h S till P ic tures Ther e are two wa ys to at tach an audio cli p to a sti ll pict ur e: • R e co r d th e a u di o wh il e y ou ar e t aki ng th e p ic tur e , as e xpl ai ne d i n th is se ction. • Add an audio clip to the pictu r e later , or r e- r e cord the audio that w as c aptured w hen t he pi ctu r e w as taken . F or deta il s on how to do thi s, se e Re c o rd Au d i o on p age 9 4. NO TE T he met hod d esc r ib ed in this secti on is no t av aila ble in Pa n o r a m a mod e , nor with Self- T i mer or Bur st set t in gs. An a udi o c lip can be up t o 60 seco n ds l ong . 1 Pr ess t he Shutter but ton a l l th e wa y d own to ta ke the pictu re . 2 Co nti nu e to ho l d th e S hu tter button down to r e cord the au dio clip . A mi cr op ho ne i con ( ) an d a udi o coun ter appea r on the Im age Disp lay during r ecordin g .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 3 3 3 T o s t o p re c o rd i n g au d i o, re l e a s e t h e Shutte r button. A udi o r ecor din g st op s wh en y ou r elea se the Shutter butto n; ot herw ise , t he a udi o w il l contin ue r eco r din g fo r up to 60 secon d s o r until th e camer a r uns o ut o f memory , whi c he ver happen s first . After r ecordi ng has stop pe d , th e image is disp l a y ed f or se v e r a l seco nds in In stant Re v ie w on the Image Di splay . Y ou ca n delete th e im age and th e audio cli p th at i s att ach ed to the i mag e duri ng Ins tant R e v iew b y pressing the Menu /OK but ton . Yo u c a n u s e Pl ay b a c k to re view t he aud io cl i ps you have re c o rd e d . S e e Using the P la y back Menu on pa ge 86. T o del ete o r re c o rd a n e w au d i o c l i p, u s e t h e Re c o rd Au d io option in the Pl ay b a c k menu . See Re c o rd Au d io on page 9 4. O rienta tion Sensor An ele ctr o-mech ani cal de v ice in th e came r a det e r mine s w heth er the camera is being h eld hor i zon tal l y or v ertica lly w hen a sti l l pictur e is taken . The c am er a uses the da ta fr o m t his sens or to autom atic a l ly r o tate the i mage to i t s pr op er orientat ion when saving th e f i le. NO TE Y ou can also man ua lly r ot a te s till ima ges u s ing t he Ro t a t e option in the Pl a yb a c k M e n u . S ee R o ta te on page 95. NO TE The o r ient atio n sen sor is di s able d whe n th e ca m era is in th e Pa n o r a m a s hooti ng mod e .
3 4 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Record in g Vid eo C lip s NO TE Z o om does not w or k while r ecor ding v i deo clips . T he r ef or e , y o u m a y w an t to z oo m fir st be f or e starting to re c o rd a vi d e o c l i p. A video clip inc ludes audio. 1 F r ame the subject f or y our v ideo in the v iew fi nder . 2 T o sta rt r ecor ding v ide o , pr es s and re l e a s e t h e Video bu tton , which is lo ca ted o n top of th e cam er a . The Vi d eo vie wfinder li gh t tur ns on sol i d r ed . A “ vi deo star t” sound is played and , i f Live Vie w i s o n w h e n t h e c a m era s t a r t s re c o rd i n g, a vi d e o ic o n, REC , a nd a v ide o coun t er appea r on the Im age Disp lay . (Se e Us i n g Live View on page 35. ) 3 T o stop r ec ording video , pr es s a nd r e leas e the Video button ag ain ; oth er wise , the v ideo wil l conti nue r ecordin g u n t i l t h e c a m e ra ru n s o u t o f m e m or y . NO TE If y ou ha v e se t the camer a t o Se lf - Timer or Self- T i mer - 2 Shots (see Using the Self - Timer Settings o n p ag e 44), t h e c a m e ra w i l l s t a r t re c o rd i n g 1 0 s e c o n d s a f t e r y o u p re s s the Video bu t to n . H owever , wit h th e Se lf- Timer - 2 Shots s e t t i n g, t h e c a m e ra o n ly re c ord s o n e vi d e o c l i p. After r ec ordin g h as sto ppe d, the f irst fr am e of the video cl i p appea rs on the Im age Di splay . Wh ile i t i s process i ng , you c an delete th e v ideo cl i p by pr ess i ng th e Me n u/O K button. Yo u c a n u s e Pl ay b a c k o n th e c a mera to r evie w the vide o cl i ps yo u h a ve re c o rd e d .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 3 5 Usi n g Liv e Vi e w T h e Ima ge Dis p la y al l o w s yo u t o f r ame p ictu r es an d v i de o c lips us i n g Live V iew . T o a c tiv ate Live V i ew on the I mage D isplay if t he I mag e Dis pla y is of f , p r ess t he Live V i ew button. T o tu r n o ff Live Vi ew , pr ess th e Li ve Vi ew button again. NO TE Us in g Liv e V iew consum es a lo t of batte ry po w e r . T o conser ve batt er y pow er , us e the v ie w f inder inste ad . The follo wing tabl e describes the i nformation th at is di sp lay e d in th e Live V iew scr e en of the Im age Disp lay wh en th e cam er a se tting s ar e at t he ir d e f a ul t v alu es and an opti onal me mory car d is inst alled in th e camer a . If y ou cha nge othe r cam er a se ttings , i co ns f o r th os e se ttings w ill also be d ispl a y ed in th e Live Vi ew scr e en . # Icon Desc r ipti on 1 Indi cat es that a mem ory c ar d is instal led in the camer a 2 or ! Bat tery le v el wh en usi ng bat tery pow er (a ctual icon shown depe nds o n t he st ate of your ca mera batt er y ; see B attery G auge on page 1 68) ! A C po w er when using th e HP A C pow er ada pt er or opt iona l H P P hotosm a r t R -s eries d o ck 2 3 4 1 5
3 6 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Fo c u s i n g t h e C a m e r a Using Au to F ocus The focus br ack et s in the Li ve View scr een show the foc us r egion fo r the pictur e y ou ar e taki ng or the vi deo clip y ou ar e re c o rd i n g. ( S e e Us i ng L ive View o n p ag e 35 . ) W h e n you p res s the Shutte r bu t t on h alfw a y d o w n , th e ca mer a u se s th is f oc us r eg ion to autom at ical ly me asu re and the n lock th e focus. NO TE In lo w li gh t condit io ns , the r ed F oc u s Assis t li gh t on th e f r ont o f the came r a (see F r ont , Sid e , an d Botto m of the Came r a on p age 2 6) ma y t urn on brie fly to help th e cam er a f ocu s. If you ar e in a s it uation wher e you do not w ant t he F ocu s Assist li gh t to tu r n on , y ou can tur n it o ff in the Se tu p me n u (s ee F oc u s Assis t L igh t on page 117) . The AF v ie wf ind er li ght tur ns on s oli d gr een an d the f oc u s br ack ets i n the Liv e V iew sc r ee n tu r n g r een w he n t h e ima ge is in f oc us an d t he came r a can l oc k t he f oc us . Ho w ev er , the AF v ie w finder l ight b li nk s g reen a nd th e f o c us br ackets in Live Vie w tur n r ed wh en t he cam er a is u na ble t o f ocu s. ! If the AF v iew f in der l ight bl i nks green an d the focu s br ack e ts t u r n re d , re l e a s e t h e Shutter b u t t o n , re - f ra m e t h e s u b j e c t fo r y our picture or video cli p , an d t hen p r ess the Shutter button h a l f way do wn a g a i n. I f th e AF view fi nd er l ig ht c o nt i nu e s to bli nk green a nd th e focus brac kets conti nue to turn red af ter 3 12 Remaining pi ctur es count (ac tua l number depends on ho w much space r ema ins in memory) 4 5MP Ima ge Q uali t y setting (de fault is 5MP ) 5 F ocus br ack ets (see Us i n g Aut o F o cus on page 3 6) # Icon Desc r ipti on
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 3 7 se v er al tr ie s, ther e ma y no t be eno ugh con tr as t o r li ght in t he focu s r e gion. T ry using a te chnique c all ed Fo c us L o c k to focu s on a n object about the sa me dist anc e awa y but in a hig he r -co ntr as t r egio n , and t hen , w ith out r elea sing t he Shutter butt on , po int t he ca mer a at t he obj ect y ou w e r e or iginally tr ying to photogr aph (see Us in g Focus Lo ck on pag e 3 7) . Y ou can a lso simp l y tu r n on mo r e li gh t , if th at is possi ble. ! If t he AF v ie wfi nde r ligh t blinks gr een , the fo cu s br ac k ets tur n r e d , an d the Mac r o ic on blinks in the Live V iew scr een, one of the f ollow ing i s true: • T he camer a is set to the Nor mal F oc u s r a nge but dete ct s the fo cu s i s clos er t han the n orma l rang e. • The c a mera i s s e t to th e Mac r o (cl o se-up ) f oc u s r ange b ut dete ct s th e f o cus is fart h er awa y th a n th e macro r a ng e . I n th is cas e , the camer a w ill not ta k e a pic tur e i f it cannot fi n d fo cu s . NO TE No focus br ack ets appe ar if th e ca mera is set to Man ual F oc u s (see Using th e F oc us R ange Setting s on page 38) . U s i ng F o cu s L o ck Fo c u s L o c k allo ws y ou to f oc u s o n a su bj e c t that is n ot in t he center of the picture , or to capt ur e act ion shots mor e quickly b y pr e-f oc u sin g in t he ar ea w h er e the a cti on w ill occ ur . Y o u c an also use Focus Lock to hel p a chie v e f ocu s i n low light or lo w con tr ast situ ati ons . 1 F r ame the s ubj ect f or y our picture w ithi n the focu s br a ck ets. 2 Pr ess the S h utter but ton ha lf way do wn to lo ck th e foc us and ex p o s u re .
3 8 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l 3 Cont i nue to h old the Shu t ter button hal f w ay dow n whi le you r e- fr a me or a dju st y our su b ject fo r pr oper posi tioning. 4 Pr ess t he Shutter but ton a l l th e wa y d own to ta ke the pictu re . Usin g t h e F oc us Ran g e Set ting s The Fo c u s MF b u tt o n l e ts y o u t ogg le be tw e en f our f oc us sett ings on the cam er a. T he follo wing table descr ibes ea ch of t he f oc u s r a ng e s ett ing s on th e ca mer a: Setting Desc r ip ti on Nor mal F o c us Use when tak ing pictur es of subj ects gr eater than 0.4 m (15.7 5 in) aw ay . Aut o focu s is lim ited t o a r a n g e o f 0. 4 m (15 . 7 5 in) t o inf inity . This is t he d efau l t fo c us se t t i ng. Mac r o Use when taking clo se -up pic tur es of subj ects less th an 0 . 4 m (1 5. 7 5 i n ) away . I n th i s mo de, the camer a wil l not t ak e a pi c tur e if it ca nno t f ind f oc us (th e AF v ie w fin der light blinks green and the f ocu s br ack ets turn r ed in the Li ve Vi e w scr een) . Auto f oc u s ha s a dis tanc e r ang e of 0.18 t o 0. 5 m ( 7 t o 19 . 5 in) . Inf inity Use when taking pi ctur es of distant obj ects and landscapes. F ocu s r ange is limited to a small r egion near inf inity . Ma n u al F o c u s MF Allows y ou to ste p ma nual l y th r o ugh the full foc us r an ge . U se t he b ut t on s t o a dj us t t h e f oc u s . Y ou can determine the f ocu s by observ ing the image in the Liv e V i e w scr een and b y a meter that a p pear s o n t he l ef t si de o f t h e Live V i ew sc r e e n. F or m ore i n fo rm a t i o n, se e Hi nts on Usi n g M anu a l Fo c u s on page 40.
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 3 9 Und erstand ing th e Focus Searc h Priorit y When the ca m er a is set to Nor mal F oc u s or Ma c r o foc us , i t be g i n s s e a r ch i n g for focus fr o m th e la st fo c us p o s i t io n. How e v er , y ou ca n use the but tons to cha ng e th i s behavio r . This feature is usef ul when ther e are m ult ip le objects at di ffer ent di sta nc es in the f o c us r eg ion . ! Ho l ding th e b utt on w hil e p r es sing t he Sh utter hal f way do w n cau se s the cam er a to b egin sear ching f or f oc us f r om the f arthes t positi on (infinity in Nor mal F oc u s and 0.4 m in Mac r o ) , th us m akin g t he came r a m or e l ik e l y t o f oc us o n a n obje ct i n the b ackground. ! Ho lding th e button wh ile pr es sing th e Sh utter halfw a y do w n cau se s the cam er a to b egin sear ching f or f oc us f r om t he ne ar est po siti on (0.4 m in No r mal F oc us and 0. 18 m in Mac r o ) , th us m akin g t he came r a m or e l ik e l y t o f oc us o n a n ob ject in the f or e gr ound .
4 0 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Hint s on U s ing Ma nu al F ocus Y ou ma y w ant to use Man ual F oc us in t he f ollo win g th r e e cas es: ! In low l ight con di t i on s when auto focu s may have a di f f ic ul t time ga ining the pr ope r f oc u s. ! After auto focus, you want to lock th e focus for s pe ed and r epe atabili t y for th e n ext pictures y ou take . ! Fo r f i n e - t u n i n g Ma c r o foc us. Ot h erw ise , yo u ma y w an t to li mi t y our u s e of Manu al F oc u s beca us e it is diff ic ult t o ga in the e x ac t f oc u s po sitio n f or th e bes t sh ots using this f eatur e . Y ou ma y f ind , in st ead , th at u sing the ot he r f oc u s s etting s w ill pr o v id e y o u w ith be tte r o r m or e consis ten t r esults in the p i ctur es y ou ta k e . Whe n us ing Manu al F ocu s , her e ar e some hints t hat may help: ! T o find th e b est focu s p osi tion, adjust th e foc us so tha t t he ima ge l ooks lik e it is in f oc u s on t he Li ve View s cr een. F r om th is po sitio n , pr ess th e butt on un til the ima ge b egins t o blur , th en pr es s the but ton unti l the i mage be gin s to blur . Th en set the fo cu s positi on halfwa y between th e loca tions wher e the ima ge beg an to blu r . ! T o loc k f oc us f or a s et o f p i ctur es , le t the came r a f ind t he be st f oc u s u sing th e Nor m al F ocu s se tting , th en sw itch to Man ual F oc u s . Th e fo c us wi l l th e n b e l o cke d a t t h a t di s t a nc e until you adj ust it manually or s wit ch to anot her foc us se tting .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 41 Usi n g Z oo m NO TE The mor e y ou z oom in on the sub ject o f your p ictur e , the more th at ev en smal l mov em ents of t he cam er a a r e ma gnif ie d (th is is call ed “ came r a shak e ” ) . So , es pec i a ll y at f ull t ele p ho to z oom ( 3x), y ou r eall y n eed t o hol d the cam era steady in or der to take a p ict ur e that i s not blurry . If an icon of a s hak in g ha nd ( ) app ea rs in the Live Vi ew scr een, y ou should s et the cam er a on a tr ip od or s table sur f ace ; o the r w is e , t he pi ctur e w ill lik el y be bl ur ry . O ptical Zoom NO TE Opti cal z oom does not w or k whil e r ecor ding vi d e o c l i p s . Op tic al z oom w o r ks lik e th e z o om on a tr a diti on al fi lm came r a , w ith ph ysi ca l l ens element s mov ing i ns ide th e c amera to make the subject of y our pi ct ur e appea r closer . Pr ess Zoom Out an d Zoom In on the Zoom lev er to move t he len s betw een w i de ang l e ( 1x) and te le ph o to (3 x) po siti on s. Dig ital Z oom NO TE Digital z oom does not wor k while sh ootin g pa nor a mic ima ges o r w hile r ecor ding v id eo c lip s. Unli ke optical z oom, digita l z oom uses no mo v in g lens part s. T h e cam er a e s sen tial l y c r op s t he im a ge t o gi v e an ap pe ar an ce of the subject of the pic tu re being an addi tional 1.1 x to 8x larger . 1 Pr ess the Zo o m In on the Zo o m l ever to optical l y z o om in t o t he ma x im um l e v el , th en r e lea s e t he bu tt on .
42 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l 2 Pr ess Zoom I n ag ain and h old it until you r each the desi r ed s i ze in t he Ima g e Di spl a y . A y ell o w f r a me sur r oun ds th e ar ea o f t he im age that w il l b e capt ur e d . The re s o l u t i o n number on the ri g ht side of the screen al so be comes sm al ler as y ou di gi tall y z oom . F o r e x am pl e , 4.2M P app ears in plac e of 5M P , indi cating t hat the im age is be ing r educed t o a si z e of 4.2 M egapix el s. 3 W hen the y ell o w f r ame is at t he de sir ed si z e , pr es s t he Shutter but to n to ta k e the pictu re . T o turn d igital z o om off and r etu r n to optica l z oom, pr es s Zoom Out on the Zoom l e v er unt il digi tal z oomi ng stops. Release Zo o m O u t , an d then pr es s it ag ai n. NO TE D i g i t a l zo o m re d uc e s t h e re s o l u t i o n o f a n i m a g e, s o y our pictu r e will te nd to be m or e pi xilate d th a n th e sa me im ag e ta ken with opt ica l zoom. I f you just in ten d to e- m ai l an ima ge or po st it t o a w eb site , this lo ss o f r esolu tio n w ill n ot be n oticea ble , bu t in situati ons w her e t he hi ghes t qu alit y coun ts (su ch a s p r inting), limit the us e o f di gita l z oom . It is als o r e com men ded t o us e a tr ipod wh en u sing digita l zoom .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 43 Set tin g t h e Fla sh NO TE The f las h do es not w ork in Pa n o r a m a mod e , w ith the Burs t se t ting , or w hile r ecor ding v i deo c lips . The Fl a s h bu t t on le ts y ou cy cle thr ough the f lash s etting s on th e camer a . T o ch ange the f lash se tting , pr ess the Fl a s h bu tto n until th e desir ed setting a ppear s in the Im age Disp la y . The follo wing tabl e describes each of the flash sett in gs on t he camer a . NO TE If y ou ch an ge t he f la sh settin g , the cam er a w il l r ema in in th at s etting until y ou cha ng e it or tur n o ff the camer a . Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2), when y ou tur n the camer a on agai n , flash r eset s to t he default Auto Flash setting . Setting Desc r ipti on Auto Flas h Th e cam era measu res ligh t and u ses the flash if nece ssary. Re d -E ye T he c ame r a me a su r es l i gh t an d u se s t he f la sh w i th r ed-e y e r ed ucti on if necessar y (see the f ol lo w ing NO TE f or a descr iption of r ed-e ye r eduction) . Fl a s h O n Th e cam era alway s flashe s. If the li ght is behind your subje ct, you can use this setting to increa se the light on the front of y our subje ct. This is called “fill-flash .” Fl a s h O f f The camera w ill not flash , no mat ter the lighting conditions . Nig ht The camer a f ir es the f lash if necessar y (u sing r ed-ey e r educti on) to illuminate ob jects in the f or e gr o u nd . It then continues t o expose as if the flash had not fir ed to gather the back g r ound (see the f oll ow ing NO T E f or a descr iption of r ed-e ye r eductio n) . A A
4 4 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l NO TE The r ed -e ye phenomenon is caused b y light fr om the fl as h r e flect ing off the sub jec ts ’ e yes, which somet im es makes a human’s or ani mal ’ s e yes appear r ed i n th e capt ur ed i mage. When you u se a flash sett in g w it h re d - eye re d u c t i o n, t h e c a m e ra fl a s h e s t w i c e, m i n i m iz i n g t he r ed-e y e in th e ca pt ur ed ima ge s o f h uma ns o r anim als . It wil l ta ke lo ng er to ta k e a pictu re usi ng r ed - e ye r educ ti on , beca u se the shu t te r is del a y ed fo r th e ad diti on al f lash . In tur n , ma k e su r e y o ur su b jec ts w ait f or the s ec on d flash. NO TE Y ou can r emo v e r ed e y es f r om su b j ects in still ima ge s tha t y ou ha v e ta k en u sing the Rem ove Re d Ey es op tion in the Pl a yb a c k M e nu ( see p age 91) . Usin g t h e Self - Tim er Set tin g s 1 Secur e the ca mera to a tripod or set it on a stabl e surface. 2 Pr ess th e Tim e r/ B u rst button until Self - Timer or Self- Timer - 2 Shots appe ars in the Im age Dis pla y. 3 Frame the subject in either the viewfinder o r in Li ve Vi ew . (See Using Live View on p age 35. ) 4 Th e next steps depend on whether you ar e capt uring one or two s till pic tur es, o r ar e r e cor ding a v id eo clip . F or Still P ic tures: a. Pr ess t he Shu tter button ha lf wa y down to gai n Fo c u s Lock (the c a mer a m easures and then locks th e f ocu s and e xp osure) . The ca mer a will hold these sett in gs u nti l it ta k es th e pi ct ure .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 4 5 b. Press th e S hu tter butt on a ll the wa y down . If the Im age Di splay is on , a 1 0 - se cond countd o wn appe ars on th e scr een. T he Self- Timer l ight on the fr ont of the ca mer a then bl in k s for 10 se co nds before the ca m er a ta kes the p i ctur e . If you se t the cam era to Se lf - T ime r - 2 Sh o ts , the Se lf - Tim er li ght bl in ks f or a fe w mo r e se con ds un til the second picture is tak en. NO TE If you imme diately press the Shutter button a ll the wa y down with out using Focus L ock , the cam era w ill lock focu s an d expo sure ju st bef ore the end of the 10 -secon d co untd own. Th is is us eful when on e or mor e su bje cts wi ll be en tering the picture during the 10-sec ond countdown per io d. NO TE Y ou ca nn ot recor d audio wit h a sti ll pict u r e wh en usi ng the Self- Timer s et ti ngs, but you c an add a n audio cl ip later (see Rec ord Au d i o on pa ge 9 4) . F or Vid eo C lip s: T o s t a r t re c o rd i n g vi d e o, p re s s t h e Vi d e o b u t to n an d then r elease i t . If the Im age Display is on , a 10 - sec ond countdo wn appea rs on the scr een. The Self- Timer light on th e front of t h e c a me ra th e n bl i n k s fo r 1 0 se c o nd s b e fore t h e c a m e ra s t a r t s re c o rd i n g t h e vi d e o. NO TE W ith eith er the Self- Timer or the Se lf - T imer - 2 Shots se tting , on l y one vi d eo clip is r ecor d ed afte r the 10 - secon d countd o wn . T o stop r e c or ding the vi de o clip , pr ess th e Vid e o but ton ag ain; oth er w ise , the v ide o will con tinue r eco r ding until the camera runs out o f memor y .
4 6 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Usin g t h e B urst S et tin g NO TE The Burs t se t ting d oes n ot w or k in Pa n o r a m a mode , nor wh i l e re c o rd i ng vi d e o c l i p s . Y o u a l s o c a n n o t re c o rd a u d i o w hen usi ng the Burst set t ing, but y ou can add an audio cl ip lat er (s ee Re c o rd A u d io on pag e 9 4) . Also, the flash do e s n ot wo rk wh i l e us i n g t he Bu rst set t ing. NO TE If you set the ca mera to Burs t whil e in AE B r ack eting , the c a m era hon ors t h e Burs t set t in g , an d ig nor es AE Br ack eting . Burst al lows y ou to ta k e 3 st il l pictu r e s i n a ro w as quickly as th e camer a po ssib l y can . 1 Pr ess t he Ti m e r / B u r s t bu tton until Bur st appe ars i n t he Im ag e Di spl a y . 2 F rame the subject and press the Shutte r butto n all the w a y dow n an d hold it . The c a mer a t akes 3 pict ur es as quickly as possi ble un ti l the S h utter button is r el ease d. Th e Image D ispl a y r em ains off d ur in g the burst captur e. Afte r the burst pict ur es h av e be en ta k en, each i m age appe ars one at a ti me on the Im age Disp la y . Us ing the Sho ot ing Modes NO TE The shoot ing mode does not apply when you ar e re c o rd i n g vi d e o cl i p s . Sho otin g m ode s ar e p r e-de f ine d ca mer a s ettin gs t hat a r e optimiz ed fo r tak ing pictur es of certa in scene t ypes to giv e you be tte r r esults . In eac h sho otin g m ode , th e cam er a se le cts th e best sett in gs, su ch as the ISO spee d, F - num ber (ap erture) , an d shutter spee d, optimi zing them for t he p art i cular sc ene or situ ati on .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 4 7 T o chan ge the s hooti ng mode, pr ess t he Mo de button on t op of the camera unti l th e desi r e d sho ot ing mode appe a r s i n th e status scr een. Alternati vel y , you can pr ess the Mode button j ust once an d the n u s e the butt o ns t o s cr oll to th e de sir ed sh oo ting mod e . T he f o llo w ing ta bl e de s cr ibe s e ac h o f th e sh ooting m ode setting s on the came r a. Setting Descr iption Au to In this mo de , the c amer a aut omaticall y selects the best F -n u mber (apertur e) and shutter speed f or the scene . Auto mode w or ks w ell f or mo st sho ts in nor mal situations . T his mode is also us ef ul when y ou nee d to tak e a good sho t qui ckl y , and do not ha ve time to select a spec ial shooting mode on t he camer a . Action In this mo de , the c amer a uses f ast shu t te r sp eeds and higher IS O spe eds t o st op mo tion . Use Action mode to captur e sporting e ven ts , mov ing c ars, or a n y scene wher e you want to stop th e action . Land s cap e In this mo de , the camer a combines a higher F - number f or b etter depth of f ield with h igher satur ation and sharpness f or a mor e vi vi d effect . Use La n d sc ap e mode to captur e mount ain scenes or any shots w ith a deep perspectiv e. Po r t r a i t In this mo de , the camer a combines a smaller F - nu m be r to b l ur th e b ackgro und, wi th lowe r s a tu rat ion, contr ast , and sharpness for a mor e natur al eff ect . Use Po r t r a i t mode for pi ctures that h av e on e o r mor e pe op le a s t he i r pr imary f oca l po in t . Beac h & Sno w This mode lets y ou capture br ight , outdoor s c enes and b ala nc e ou t ha rsh lig hti n g.
4 8 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Suns et In this mo de , the f ocu s starts at infinity and the fla sh is set to Fl a s h O f f . This mode impr o v es the satur ati on of sunset colors and r et ains the war m th of the scene with a b ias t o w ar ds the o r ange colo rs o f t he sunset . Apertu r e Pr io r ity Av This m ode l ets you select the F - num ber (aper tur e) setting in Live View us i n g th e butt ons, whil e the camera selects th e b es t shu tter speed . This allo w s y ou to contr ol the depth of f ield (f or ex ampl e to blur the bac k gr oun d). Us e the A p e r t u re P rio ri t y mode when you w a nt specif ic contr ol o v er the apertur e . Pa n o r a m a T h i s m o d e a l l ow s y o u t o s h o o t a s e ri e s o f o ve r l a p p i n g f r ames for stit c h ing int o one , large pa nor ami c image using the in cluded computer softwar e . Use Pa n o r a m a mo de f or gr an d la nd sc a pes , s uc h a s mo un t ai n r anges, or g r oup pi ctur es wher e y ou ne ed to captur e a wi de s hot that one image can not captur e . F la sh is set to Fl a s h O f f in this mo de . (See Us i ng P a n oram a Mo de on page 4 9) . Y ou can vi e w t he entir e panor am ic sho t using the Pr e v i e w P ano r ama option in the Pl a yb a ck Me nu (se e Pr e v i e w P an or a ma on pag e 9 5). Doc u ment This mode uses a high contr ast se t ting a nd a lo w satur ati on setting , w it h fl ash set to Fla s h O f f . U se Documen t m o d e for s h o ot i n g fl a t, t ex t ua l, or gr aphical pi eces. My M ode This is a c ust omi z able s hooting mode that allo w s y ou to select , sav e , and then r epeatedly use a grou p of pr e fer r ed settings on your camer a . See Using My Mo de on page 5 2 Setting Descr iption
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 49 Nois e Reduc ti on for Long Exposures A t long er sh utte r spee ds the camer a w ill au t oma ti call y tak e a seco nd e xpo sur e w ith the sh utte r cl o sed in or de r to m ea sur e and r e du ce the n ois e (gr ain y lo ok) in t he imag e . In t hese ca se s, t he e xp osu r e w ill s eem t o ta k e tw i ce a s l on g a s e x pec ted . F o r e x am ple , in a 1-se con d e xpo sur e , the Ima ge Dis pla y wi ll st a y dar k f o r 2 se cond s un til t he no ise r educ tio n f r ame is e xpose d . This mean s that at long er shutter spee ds, y ou may not be able to ta k e qui te as many s hots ba ck -to - b ack. Using P anorama Mode NO TE If the HP Image Z one s oft wa r e is not installed on y o ur com pu ter , see Using Y our C amer a w ithou t Insta lling t he HP Imag e Zone So ft ware on page 125. Pa n o r a m a mode al lo ws you to ta k e a s equence of 2– 5 pictu r es that c a n b e “ sti tched ” t oget her in o r der to c aptu re a sce ne too wi de to fit into a sing le picture . In Pa n o r a m a mo de , y ou t ak e a p i c tur e as th e f ir s t in t he pan or ami c s eq uen ce , an d ea c h subse quent pi ctu re y o u take is adde d to th e pan or ama unt il y ou end t he sequenc e by pr ess in g the Me n u/O K button, or until y ou hav e ta k en the f ifth pi ctur e in the sequence . Y ou can then vie w a low -resolution im age of y our pa norama w ith the Pr ev ie w P ano ra ma Menu option in the Pl ay b a c k Men u (see page 95) , or y ou ca n transfer the images in the p anor amic seq uence to y our co mput er f or s titc hing tog ethe r and t hen v ie w ing or pr inting .
5 0 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Y our cam er a came w ith the Ar cSoft® P anor ama Mak er™ soft wa r e tha t automat ic ally s ti tches the i mag es i n t h e panora m i c sequence together on yo ur computer during image transfer . The P a nor ama Maker soft ware w as automatica lly insta lle d on y our computer during the HP Image Z one soft w ar e insta llat ion pr oces s (se e In stal li ng the Soft w are on page 1 9) . T o tr ans fer the pa norami c sequenc e of im ages fr om y our camer a to y our comp ute r so that t he Ar cSoft P anor ama Mak e r soft ware ca n sti tch th e ima ges toget her , see Tr a n s f e r r i n g Images to a Computer on pa ge 109 . T aki ng a P a noramic Sequen ce of P ictures 1 Pr ess the Mod e button on top of the ca m era unt i l the Pa n o r a m a mode app ea rs in the I mage Di splay . Th e c amera switches to Live Vi ew wi t h dis pla y ed in t he Ima g e Di spl a y . Y ou ar e n o w r ea dy to ta k e the fi rst pictu r e i n y our pan or ami c seq uen ce . NO TE P ano r ama imag es ar e stitc he d toge the r fr om le ft to r ig ht , so y our f ir s t ima ge m ust be a t t he le ft -mo st e n d o f t he pan or am a v i e w . 2 Pr ess t he Shutter but ton to ta k e the f irst pi ctu r e in the panor ami c se q ue nce. Aft er In stant R e vi e w , the camer a s w itche s to Live Vi ew wi t h displ a y e d in the Imag e Disp la y .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 51 3 P ositi on t he cam er a to t ak e the second p ictur e . No tice the tr an spa r ent o v erla y o f the image of the f irst pi cture in the seque nce superimposed on th e left t hird of the Live View scr een. Use thi s o v erla y to align y our sec ond pi ctur e hori z o nta lly wi th th e fi rst. 4 Pr ess t he Shutter but ton to ta k e the se cond pictu r e . After Instant Review , the ca mer a s w i tches to Live Vi ew wi t h d i s p l aye d i n t he Ima g e Di spl a y . A g ain , th e transpa r ent o v erla y of the pr e v ious ima ge is su per impos ed o n the le ft thi r d of th e Live Vi ew screen to enable y ou to al ign y our th i r d p ict ur e . 5 Continue addi ng mor e pic tu r es to the pa nor ama , or pr ess the Me n u/ O K button t o end the p anor amic sequence . T he pan or am ic sequenc e ends automat ically a fter y ou ta k e the fi f t h p i c t u re . NO TE T o v ie w a low -r esol ution im age of the pa norama on yo u r c a m e ra, s e e Pr e v ie w P anor ama on p age 9 5.
52 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Using M y Mode My M o d e i s a cu s tomi z abl e sho ot ing mode that al low s y ou to se l ect , s av e , an d t he n r epe a tedl y u s e a g r ou p of p r e f er r e d se ttings on y our cam er a . T his shoot ing mode is espec iall y usef ul when you fr e quentl y take pi ctures of the sa me t ype of su b jec t o r s ce ne and w ant to h a v e t he came r a se t t o t he sa me se ttings eac h time . F or e xa mp le , y o u m a y oft en tak e ac tio n pi ctu r es of your child play in g so c cer outdoors on br ight , sun ny da y s. In t his ca se , y ou co uld sel ec t a nd sa v e Action as the sh ooting m ode se tting an d Sun as th e White Balance se tt ing in My M o d e , an d t he n sim pl y se t y our cam er a to t he My M o de sho oti n g mo de e ver y ti m e i n th e futu r e that y ou wis h to ta k e pi ctu res at y ou r ch ild ’s socc er ga me s or practices. T he se ttings in My M ode are completely indepe ndent fr om the gr oup o f s etti ngs used f or all other shootin g modes on the cam er a. An d , u nli k e the other shooti ng modes, a ll of your se ttings in My M o de ar e s av ed b y de f au lt w he n y ou tur n th e camer a of f . Selec ting and Sav ing Prefer red Set ting s in My M o d e 1 Pr ess the Mod e but ton on th e top of th e cam era to tog gl e thr ough the s hooting mo des until y ou see My M o d e and th e i con in t he I mag e Dis pla y . 2 Pr ess the Me n u /O K bu tton to dis pla y th e M Y M od e Capt ure Men u . 3 T o change th e set ti ng for a pa rt icular menu opt ion: a. Us e the or bu tton to s cr ol l to a me nu o ptio n i n the My Mo de Capt ur e M enu . b. Press the Men u/OK bu t to n .Th e su b-me n u fo r th at men u option is d ispl a yed.
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 5 3 c. U se th e or bu tton to hi ghli gh t the ne w s etting y ou w ant for that menu opt ion . d. Pr ess t he Me n u/ O K but ton to sele ct that set ti ng an d r et u rn to the My M o de Captu r e M enu . 4 R e pea t s t ep 3 f o r eac h me n u o p tio n s e tting y ou w an t t o chan ge. 5 When you hav e f in i she d ch ang i ng set ti ngs in th e My M o de Captur e Menu , pr ess th e Live Vi ew button on the bac k of th e c am era to e xit the My Mo de C a ptur e Men u an d re t u r n t o Live V i ew . T he ico n an d th e i co ns f or th e sett ings you select ed for My M od e ar e no w dis pla y ed in Live Vie w . T h e se tting s y ou se lec te d ar e aut om ati cal l y sa v ed and r em ain set i n My M o de e ven if y ou s witch to a d iffer ent shooti ng mod e or tu r n the came r a of f . T o ch ange an y of th e se ttings y o u sele cted in My M o de , r epeat steps 1 th r oug h 5 . Usi ng the M y Mode Sa v ed Set ting s Su b-Me n u Y ou can f urther c ust omi z e ho w My M o de wo rk s by us i n g t h e M y M ode Sav ed S ettin gs sub-m enu . Thi s sub- me nu allow s you to spec ify e xa ctl y w hi ch s etting s y ou w ould lik e to sa ve in My Mode an d whi c h y o u w ou ld lik e to r etur n to th ei r def a ults w he n y ou t ur n t he ca me r a o ff . T he My Mo de Saved Set ti ngs su b- menu also has a menu opti on called St art in M y Mo de wher e y ou c an s p ec ify t hat th e came r a s t art i n My M o d e instead of Au to mode each time y ou turn the camer a on. 1 Pr ess t he Mod e butto n on the top of the ca mera to to g gl e thr ough the s hooting mo des until y ou see My M o d e and th e i con in t he st at u s sc r ee n .
5 4 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l 2 Pr ess t he Men u/OK button to di spl a y the My M o d e C ap t u re Men u . 3 Use th e or but ton to scr oll to t he M y M ode Sa v ed Set ting s menu opt ion and pr es s the Menu /OK bu tt on . T he M y Mode S a v ed S ettings sub-me nu disp lay s. The items with check marks in the My Mode Sa ve d Sett ings su b-m en u w ill be sav ed i n My M o d e an y time yo u turn the came r a of f . 4 T o cha ng e a se tting s o it wil l r etur n t o its d ef ault setting w hen you turn the camera off , or , in the c ase of Sta r t i n M y Mode , to spe c ify that the camer a start in My M o de eac h time y ou tur n the cam er a on: a. Us e th e or bu tton to scr ol l to the set t ing. b. Pr ess the but ton to either r emo v e the check ma r k ne xt to a s etting s o it w ill r etu r n to its d ef ault se tting w hen y o u tur n the ca m era of f , o r to g g le th e S tar t in My Mode set ti ng to Ye s . 5 R epe at step 4 fo r each set ti ng you w ant to ch ange. 6 When you have f i ni sh e d chang i ng set ti ng s in th e My M od e Sa ved Sett ings sub-m en u , pr ess th e Menu /OK button to r et u rn to the My Mo de Capt ur e Menu . 7 To e x i t t h e My M o de Capt ur e M enu , press the Live Vi ew bu tto n on the bac k o f the came r a to e x it th e My M o d e Captur e Menu and return to Live V iew .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 5 5 Usin g t he C a pture Me nu The Ca p t u re Me n u allo w s y o u to adj u s t v ar io u s came r a se tting s t hat aff e c t t he qu aliti es o f the imag es and v i deo cl ip s y ou captur e w it h y our camer a. 1 To d i s p l a y t h e Cap t u re M enu , pr ess th e Live Vi ew button, and then pr ess the Menu /OK but ton . If t he imag e Di splay is al r ea dy o ff , you can si mply pr ess Menu /OK . 2 U se the butto ns to sc r oll thr o ugh the Captu r e Menu options. 3 E ither press Men u/OK to sele ct a h igh lighted option an d dis pla y its su b-men u , o r u se th e b utto ns to chan ge the se tting for the highlig hted option w ithout going to its sub- me nu . 4 W it hi n a sub -menu , use the bu t tons and then the Men u/OK but ton to chan ge the set t in g for th e Captu re Men u option . Scr e e n 1 : Scree n 2: Scr een 3 :
5 6 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l 5 To e x i t t h e Captu re Menu , h ig hli gh t the EX I T opt ion and pr ess Menu /OK . Help for th e Menu O ptions Hel p ... is the last opt ion in each of the Captu r e su b-me nu s . T he Hel p . .. option pr o vi des infor mation about that Captur e menu opt ion an d i ts sett ing s. F or e x ample, if you pr ess Men u/OK when Hel p ... is hig hli ghte d in the Wh it e B a lan ce su b- men u , th e Whi te B a la nc e Hel p s c r een is dis pl a y ed , as shown . U se the bu ttons t o scr oll thr o ugh the Hel p sc r eens . T o e xit th e H elp an d return to the pa r ticu la r Capt ur e sub -men u , pr ess the Men u /O K button.
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 5 7 EV Com pens a tion In difficul t lighting co nditions, you can use EV (E x pos ur e Valu e) Compe nsat ion to override the automa tic exposure setting that the camera makes. EV C om pensati on is usef ul in s cenes that contain m an y l ight obj ects (li ke a white hou se i n the sno w) or man y da rk ob jects (lik e a bl a ck ca t on a da r k ba ck gr o und). S cen es con tainin g man y lig ht ob jects or man y da r k obj e cts c ould tu r n out gra y w it hout the u se of EV Com pens ation . F or a s cen e w ith man y li ght o b jec ts , in c r ea se th e EV Comp ensat ion to a positi v e number to pr o duce a br ighter r esu lt. F or a sc ene w it h man y da r k object s, decreas e th e EV C omp ensati on to darken the scene to b e closer to black . 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sel ect EV Comp ensatio n . 2 In the EV Comp ensatio n sub- me nu, use the butt ons to change the EV setting in 0.33 st ep s fr om -3 .0 to 3. 0. T he new setting is appl ied to th e Live View scree n behind the menu, so you ca n see t he ef fec t each sett ing wi ll have o n the picture . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K t o sa ve th e se tting and r etur n t o t he Captur e Me n u . If the se tting is an ything o ther tha n the d ef ault se t ting o f 0 (z er o) , the number v al ue will app ear i n the Live V iew screen ne x t to the ico n . Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2) , th e n e w se tting r emains in effect u ntil i t i s chang ed aga in or u ntil the c am er a i s t urned off .
5 8 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l I mage Qu ali ty NO TE This set ti ng do es not apply when rec or din g video cl ips. This sett ing a llow s you to set the r es olut ion and JPE G compr ess ion of the st il l imag es you captu r e w ith y our cam era . The Imag e Qu ality sub- menu h as f i ve pre -def in ed set t in g s, as w el l as a m enu option th r oug h which y ou can cr eate your ow n cus t o m Image Qualit y setting . NO TE T he r eso lu ti on por ti on o f all th e Im age Qu ality set t ings exc e p t f o r t h e VGA setti ng is r epr esented b y a number and MP (Meg ap i x e ls), suc h a s 5MP or 3MP . Th e hi gh er the number of M egapi x els, the higher the r esolut i on. In the cas e of the VGA setting , the im age will ha ve 640 b y 480, wh ic h i s t h e l owe s t res o l ut io n . T h e co m p r essi on po rti on o f the Im a ge Qu al ity se ttings is r epr e se n ted b y th e st ar s . T h e m o r e st ar s , t he les s compr es sion of the imag e , and the hi gh er the qualit y . Con v er sely , the less numb er of stars , the hi gh er compr ess ion of the i mag e , and th e lo w er the quali t y . 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sel ect Ima ge Qu al ity . 2 In the Imag e Qu ality su b-men u , use t h e button s to high lig ht a pr e -d ef in ed set ti ng or the Cu st om ... menu option. 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save a pr e - de f ined se tting an d r etur n t o th e Captur e Me n u . Or , when the Cus to m. . . m enu option is highlighted, pr es s Men u /OK to go to th e Cust o m I m a ge Q ua li t y sub- menu ( see pa ge 60) .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 5 9 The follo wing tabl e helps e xpl ain the pr e- defined Imag e Quality setting s in m or e de tail: Setting De sc r ipti on 5MP Images will be full resolution and have the lowest pre-de fined com pres sion. This setting produ ce s very high quality imag es , with grea ter color accura cy, b ut uses the most memory. Th is is reco mmende d if you plan to enl arge im age s, or pr int image s to a size large r than 18 by 24 c m (8 b y 10 in). 5MP Images will be full resolution and have medium compress ion. This setting produ ces high quality images, but u ses less m em ory than the 5M P setting above . This is the default setting a nd is r ecomm end ed i f yo u pl an to en l arge ima ges , or pri nt images to a size of 18 by 24 cm ( 8 by 10 in) or la r ger . 3MP Image s wil l be 3 M P (me dium) resol ution and hav e medium com pression. Th is se tting prod uce s high- quality ima ges, but use s less memory than the 5M P settings a bove. Th is setting is reco mme nded for printing ima ges up to 13 by 18 c m (5 by 7 in). 1MP Image s will be 1M P (low ) res olution and hav e medium com pression. This is a memory-efficient setting, ideal f or image s th at you want to se nd via e- mail or po st to the I nternet. VGA Images will be 640 by 480 (lowest) reso lution and have medium com pression. This is a memory- efficient s etting, b ut produ ce s the lowe r qu ality images. Th is s etting is good for images you w ant to send v ia e-mail or post to the Interne t.
6 0 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l The Imag e Qu ality se tting n ot onl y aff ects t he q ual ity o f t he imag es, but as a r esu lt the amoun t of ima ges th at ca n b e st or ed e ithe r in th e int er nal me mo ry in the came r a or on an optional memor y c ard . Higher r esolution and lo we r compr ess ion i mag es wil l ta k e up mor e spac e than imag es w ith lo w er r esol ution a n d/ or co mpr ession. F o r ex ample, the h ighest pr e-de f ine d s etting , 5MP , r esults in hi gh qua lity images , but con sumes mor e stor age spac e in memor y tha n the ne xt lo w er set ti ng , 5M P . L ik e wi se , man y m or e s till imag es can be stored in memor y at th e 1MP or VGA setti ngs t han at 5MP ; ho w e v er , t hes e se tting s w ill r esu lt in mu ch lo w er qu ality image s. The Pi c t u r e s r e m a i n i n g count a t the b ottom o f the sc r een updates when y ou hig hl ight e ach pr e -defined set ti ng. See Mem ory Ca pac it y on page 1 83 f or mor e in fo rmation about how t h e Im age Q ual it y se tting af f ec ts t he num ber o f imag es t ha t can be sa v ed o n y our mem or y car d . T he i con f or th e n e w se tting (in t he pr e vi ou s ta ble) w ill ap pear in the Live Vi ew screen. The new set ti ng r emai n s i n effect u nti l i t is c hang ed ag ain , ev en w hen y o u turn th e came r a of f . NO TE When y ou u se d igital z oom , the r esolution changes as yo u zo o m i n . S e e Dig ital Z oom on page 41. Custom Ima g e Qualit y If you se le ct the Custom... op tion fr om t he Image Qualit y su b- menu , the Cus to m I m ag e Q u a l i t y su b- men u disp la y s. T his sub - menu al lo ws yo u to select a cu stom Imag e Qu ality setti ng, incl uding ind iv idua ll y settin g the r es oluti on and t he compr ess ion of t he imag es y ou capt ur e. In the Custom Image Qu ali t y sub- me nu , th e default Re s o l u t i o n se tting is 5MP (f ull r eso lu ti on), an d t he de f a ult Com pression se tting is (medium comp r essio n) .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 61 1 In the Imag e Qu ality su b-men u (pag e 5 8), sel ec t the C u st om ... option . 2 Use the butt ons to mo v e bet w een the Resolution and Compr es sion option s. 3 U se t he bu tt on s to c hange th e Re so l u t io n or Compression se tting . T he f oll o w ing ta bles h elp e xpl ain thes e set t ings. NO TE At hi gh er comp r essi on le ve ls , image qu ality is r educed . 4 Pr ess Men u/O K t o sa ve th e c ust om Im age Q uali t y se t ting a n d re t u rn t o t h e Captur e Menu . The custo m Im age Qual it y se t ting w il l a ppear in t he Live Vi ew sc r een . T he cu st om setting r emains in eff ect un til it is ch anges agai n , e ven w hen y ou turn the ca mer a off . R eso lu tio n S etting s 5MP —F u ll r eso luti on ; ther e f or e , hig hes t qua lit y 3MP —3MP (m edium) r eso luti on 1MP —1MP (lo w) r eso luti on VG A — 640 b y 48 0 (l o w est) r es ol uti on; lo w est q ua lity Co mp r essio n Se tting s —High est c ompr e ss ion; most m emor y-effi cient , and mi nimum qual it y —M e diu m compression —Lo w com pr essio n —L ittl e to n o com pr essi on; l eas t mem ory -e ff i c i en t , an d max imum qualit y
62 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l NO TE When y ou u se d igital z oom , the r esolution changes as yo u zo o m i n . S e e Dig ital Z oom on page 41. White Bal ance Differ ent kinds of lighting condi tions cast differ ent colors . F or e xam ple , sunligh t is m or e blue , w hile indo or tung sten li ght is mo r e y ell o w . S cen e s do mina t ed b y a si ngl e co l or ma y r eq uir e an ad ju stmen t o f the wh ite bal an ce settin g to hel p the came r a r epr o d uce colors mor e accurately and ensu r e th at whi tes appe ar w hi te i n th e final image. Y ou ca n also adju st th e white bala nce to pr od uce cr eativ e effects. Usi ng t he Sun se tting can pr o d uce a w armer l ook to th e imag e . 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sel ect Wh i te B al an c e . 2 In the White Balance su b-men u , use t he buttons to hig h li ght a s et ting . The new setting is appl ied to th e Live View scre en b ehin d the men u, so y ou ca n see t he ef fec t each sett ing wi ll have o n the picture . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K t o sa ve th e se tting and r etur n t o t he Captur e Me n u . The follo w in g table h elps e xpl ain the set ti ngs in mor e detai l : Setting Descr ip ti on Auto Th e c amer a auto matically identif ies and co rrects for scene illuminance . This is the default setting. Sun T h e cam er a bal ance s co l or as su min g th e sub jec t i s outd o ors u nde r su n ny or br ig ht clo udy c ond i tio n s.
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 6 3 If the se t ting is an ything o ther th an the def a ult Au to setting , the icon fo r th e set ti ng ( in the pr e vi ous table) wil l appea r i n th e Live Vie w scr een. Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2) , th e n e w se tting r emains in effect unt il it i s change d aga in or unti l the camera is turne d off . The Whi t e Ba la nc e se t ting r es ets to t he d ef ault Au to set ti ng w hen you tur n the ca mer a off . Shade T h e ca me r a bal anc e s co l or a ss umi n g th e su bj ect i s out doors in shade , in dar k cl oud y conditions , or at dusk . Tu n g s t e n Th e ca mer a balances color b a sed on inca ndescent o r halogen li ghting ( typi c all y f ound in h omes) . Fl u o re s c e n t T he c amer a ba lances color based on fluo r escent lig ht in g. Ma n u al Th e c amer a calc u lat es a cu stom White Balance based on yo u r target image (s ee th e foll ow ing subsecti on). Setting Descr ip ti on
6 4 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Manual White B alance If you se le ct the Man ua l option , th e Man ual Whit e Bala nce sc r een dis play s. The Live Vi ew port ion of the scr een sho ws the co lor tint fr om the pr e viou s M anual White Balance se tting tha t w as m ade . NO TE To r e s t o r e t h e p r e v i o u s Man ual Whit e Bala nce s ettin g , sim p l y p r ess t he Me n u / OK bu t to n in th e M an ual W hite B alanc e scr e en without pr essi ng the Shutte r button. To c h a n g e t h e Man ual White Balance sett ing : 1 P o in t th e c ame r a at a w hit e or gr a y ta r ge t (suc h a s a p i e ce of paper ) , mak ing s ure that the entire sc r een enc ompasses the whi te or g r ay ta r get. 2 Pr ess the S h utter b utton (t he camer a w ill no t tak e a pi c tur e) . T he ca mer a t hen calc ulate s a c u st om Whit e Balance set ti ng based on th e r eg ion in side th e focu s brack ets. Du ring the calc ulation , PROC ESSING. .. is disp lay ed on the s cr e en . When the ca lcul atio n i s co mple te , th e c olor t int i n Liv e V iew chan ges to m atch th e n e w Manu al Wh ite B al an c e se tting , and WHITE B AL ANCE SE T is disp la ye d . 3 If nee ded , r epeat s te ps 1 an d 2 un til y ou ge t the de si r ed Man ual Whit e Bala nce s etting . 4 W hen y ou ar e satisf ie d w ith t he Man u al set ting y ou hav e made, pr es s th e Men u/OK but ton to ex it the Man ual Whit e Balance s c re e n a n d re t u r n t o t h e Ca p t ure Me n u .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 65 I S O S peed NO TE This set ti ng do es not apply when reco r ding video cl ips. T his s etting a dj us ts th e se nsiti v ity of t he cam er a to l igh t . Wh en IS O S pee d i s s et to th e defaul t Auto set ti ng, th e ca mer a sel ec ts the best ISO spee d for th e scen e. L o w er IS O sp eeds w ill ca pt ur e t he b est q ual ity im ag e s w it h t he lea st amo un t of gr ain (o r n ois e), bu t r esul t in s lo we r sh u tte r spe eds . If t akin g a p ictu r e in lo w l igh t cond itio ns w itho ut a flash at I SO 100 , y ou m a y w an t t o u se a tr ipo d . In co n tr as t , higher IS O numb er s al low f aster shutter spee ds, and ca n be used when taking pi ctur es i n dark ar eas withou t a flash , or pi ctu res of f ast mo ving obje cts. Higher IS O spe ed s pr od uce p i c tur es w ith mo r e gr ain (o r no ise) a nd , t h us , can be o f l o we r qual it y . 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sele ct IS O Speed . 2 In the ISO Spe ed sub-m enu, us e the butt ons to hi ghli gh t a se tting . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Cap t u re Men u . If the se t ting is an ything o ther th an the def a ult Au to setting , the n umb e r va lue f or the se tt ing w ill a ppe ar in t he Li ve Vi ew scr een. Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2) , th e n e w se tting r emains in effect unt il it i s change d aga in or unti l the camera is turne d off . The IS O Speed se tting r es ets t o t he de fa ult Au to setting whe n yo u t u r n t h e c a m e r a o f f.
6 6 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l AE Meterin g NO TE This set ti ng do es not apply when rec or din g video cl ips. T his s etting all ow s y ou t o spe cify w hi ch r egi on o f a sce ne the came r a w ill u se to calc ulat e th e e xpos ur e . 1 In the Capt ur e M enu (p age 5 5) , sele ct AE Mete r ing . 2 In the AE Meter ing sub -men u , use the butt ons to hi ghli gh t a se tting . The new setting is applie d to the Liv e View screen b ehind the menu, so you can see the effect each setting will have on the pictu re. 3 Pr ess Men u/O K t o sa ve th e se tting and r etur n t o t he Captur e Me n u . The follo wing tabl e e xpl ai ns the set ti ngs i n more detail : Setting Desc ri pti on Ave r a g e T he cam er a uses the entir e scene region to m easur e an d cal cu l at e e xpo sur e . Us e t h is se t ti ng w h en y ou w a nt e verything in the pictur e to be used equally when cal c ul at i n g e x po sur e .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 6 7 If the ne w setting is an ything o the r than th e de f ault Center - We i g h t e d setting , the ico n f or the setting (in the pr e v i ou s ta ble ) w il l appea r in the Live Vi ew scr e en . Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2) , th e n e w se tting r emains in effect unt il it i s change d aga in or unti l the camera is turne d off . The AE M etering se tting r es ets t o th e de f a ult Center - W eight ed se tting whe n y ou tur n the camer a of f . Cen ter - We i g h t e d The ca mera uses a la r ge ar ea i n the center of the scene re g ion t o me a s ur e and c alc ulate e xposur e . This se tt in g is goo d t o us e wh en th e s u b j ec t of t he p i c tur e is in the center of the fr ame . E xposure w ill be b ased mor e on the subj ect than on its surr ounding s. T his is the def ault s etting . Sp ot The ca mer a uses a sma ll ar ea in the center of the scene re g ion t o me a s ur e and c alc ulate e xposur e . This can be usef ul in backlit scenes o r wh en the sub jec t of the pi ctur e is very dar k or ligh t compar ed to th e r est o f the scene . When using this setting , f r ame the subj ect of th e p ic tur e in t he c en t er o f t he f o c u s b r ac k e ts, the n pr ess the Shutter butt on ha lfwa y down t o lo ck the e xposure and f ocus on t he spot in t he center . T hen r ecompose the scene as des ir ed and pr ess the Shutter button all the w a y dow n . NO TE: When this setting is us ed , pa rts of t he im ag e can en d up o v e r or un de r - ex p o se d. Setting Desc ri pti on
6 8 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Ada ptiv e Li ghtin g NO TE T his se t tin g does no t ap ply in Pa n o r a m a mo de or when re c o rd i n g vi d e o cl i p s . T his s ettin g balan ce s t he r ela ti onsh ip betw ee n br ig ht an d da r k ar eas i n a pictur e , preserving ge ntle contrasts but compr essi ng ha r sh c on tr as ts . So me ar ea s in t he p ic tu r e ar e lig h te ne d , w hi le ot he r s ar e le ft alo ne . He r e is an e x am ple o f ho w A dapt i ve Lig h t i n g can enhance an image: Adaptiv e L ig hti ng is u se f ul in situa ti on s lik e t hes e: ! Ou td oo r s cen es w ith a mi xtur e of sun an d sh ade ! Cloudy day s when ther e is a lot of “ g lare ” fr om the sk y ! Indoor s cenes that use flash photogr aph y (to soften or ev en ou t t he eff ect o f the f la sh) ! Backlit scenes w here th e sub ject i s too far a wa y for t he re g u l a r f l as h t o re a c h NO TE When Adaptive L igh ti ng is tur ned o n , th e cam e r a w ill tak e longer to stor e an ima ge i n memor y , si nce the i m age is be ing pr oce ssed be f or e sto r in g it . With out Adapt iv e Lighti ng : Wi t h A da pti v e L igh ting :
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 6 9 Y ou can use Adaptive Lighti ng w ith or w itho u t r egula r fl ash , but it is not recommen de d as a replacement f or r eg ul ar flash. Unli k e r egula r flash , Adapt i ve Lighti ng does n ot a ffect e xposu r e settin gs , so b r igh ten ed ar e as m a y a ppear “ n ois y” o r gr ain y , and ind oor or nigh t imag es ma y be blur r y if tak en w ithout a r e g ular flash or a tr ip od. 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sele ct Adapt iv e Lighti ng . 2 In the Adapt i ve L ighti ng sub- me nu, use the butt ons to hig hlight a se t ting . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Cap t u re Men u . The follo wing tabl e e xpl ai ns the set ti ngs i n more detail : If the ne w setting is an ything other t han the def ault Off sett in g , the ic on for th e set ti ng ( i n t he pr eviou s table ) wil l app ea r in th e Live Vi ew sc r e en . Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2) , th e n e w se tting r emains in e ffec t until it is chang ed again , ev en when y ou turn th e camer a of f . Setting Desc r ipti on Off T he cam er a w il l p r oce ss th e ima ge a s n or mal . T his is t he def ault setting. Lo w Th e c a m e ra w i l l bri g h te n t h e d a rk re g i on s o f t h e i m a g e. High The ca mer a will greatl y bri ghten the dar k r e gions of the image .
70 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Colo r Th is s etting allo w s y ou t o con t r ol the col or in whi c h y our ima ges w ill be ca ptu r ed . F or e x ampl e , w he n y ou set Color to Sepia , y our images will be captu r ed in br o wn colors to make them lo ok ag ed or old -fashioned. NO TE Once y ou ha ve tak en a p ic tur e using e ither the Bla ck & Whi t e or Sep ia s etting , the image canno t be a dj ust ed back to F ull C o lo r lat e r . 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sel ect Color . 2 In the Color sub-me n u , use the bu tto ns t o hi ghlig ht a se tting . The new setting is applie d to the Liv e View screen b ehind the menu, so you can see the effect each setting will have on the pic tu re . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K t o sa ve th e se tting and r etur n t o t he Captur e Me n u . Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2) , th e n e w se tting r emains in effect unt il it i s change d aga in or unti l the camera is turne d off . The Co l o r se tting r esets t o the d ef ault F ull C olor se tting w hen yo u t u rn t h e c a m e ra o f f .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 71 Satura tion T his s etting all o w s y ou t o d eter mine ho w satur ated t he colo r s w il l be in your pi ctures. 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sel ect Satura tio n . 2 In the Sat ur ati on sub -men u, u se the butt ons to hi ghli gh t a se tting . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Cap t u re Men u . The follo w in g table h elps e xpl ain the set ti ngs in mor e detai l : If the ne w setting is an ything o the r than th e de f ault Me d iu m se tting , th e i con f or th e setting (in th e pr e v io u s ta ble) w ill appea r i n the Liv e V iew s cr ee n . Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2), th e ne w s etting r e mains in effect unt il it i s change d aga in or unti l the camera is turne d off . The Satur ation s etting r e sets to the de f au lt Me di um setting w hen you tur n the ca mer a off . Setting Descr iption Low Mu te s c o lors to g ive a s oft er , m o r e “ n at u ral ” l oo k to th e subj ect . Medi u m Colors will be no rmall y satur ated . T his is the def a u lt setting. High E mphasi zes mor e v i v id col or s in a scene . Outdo or landscape ph otogr aphy can u se hi gh satur ati on t o cr eate sk ie s that ar e mor e blue , or sunsets that ar e mor e or a nge . -
72 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Sh arpnes s NO TE This set ti ng do es not apply when rec or din g video cl ips. T his s ettin g allo ws y ou t o se t ho w shar p the f ine de tail wi ll be in yo u r i m a g e s . 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sel ect Shar pne ss . 2 In the Sha rp ne s s su b-me n u, u se the butt ons to hi ghli gh t a se tting . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Cap t u re Men u . The follo w in g table h elps e xpl ain the set ti ngs in mor e detai l : If the ne w sett ing is an ything othe r than th e def ault Me di um se tting , th e i con f or th e setting (in th e pr e v io u s t abl e) w ill appea r i n the Liv e V iew scr een. Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2), th e ne w s etting r e mains in effect unt il it i s change d aga in or unti l the camera is turne d off . The Shar pne ss se tting r es ets t o t he de f aul t Medium se tting w hen y ou tur n the camer a off . Setting Des cr ipt io n Low Th e ed ges in your im ages will b e softer , with l ess g r ai n (or no ise) . Y ou can u se t his setting f or ta king portr a it pi ctur es with so fter , mor e n atu r a l edges. Me di u m T he edges in your images will hav e nor mal shar p ness. This is the def ault setting. Hi gh T he ed ge s in y our ima ge s w ill be mo r e pr on o unc ed . T his setting ma y be help f ul f or out door landscape s, but the images w ill con tain mo r e gr ain (or noise). -
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 7 3 Con t rast This sett ing a llow s you to contr ol how muc h cont r a st ther e will be b et w e en the da r k a n d lig ht c o lor s in yo u r c aptu red ima ges, incl uding t he amou nt o f d etail t he r e w ill be in t he highli ght s and sh ad o w s with i n th e imag es. 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sele ct Contra st . 2 In the Cont r ast sub-menu , use t he bu tto ns t o hi ghlig ht a se tting . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Cap t u re Men u . The follo w in g table h elps e xpl ain the set ti ngs in mor e detai l : If the ne w setting is an ything o the r than th e de f ault Me d iu m se tting , th e i con f or th e setting (in th e pr e v io u s ta ble) w ill appea r i n the Liv e V iew scr een. Ex cept in My M o d e (page 5 2), th e ne w s etting r e mains in effect unt il it i s change d aga in or unti l the camera is turne d off . The Co nt ras t set ti ng resets to th e default Medi um set t in g when yo u t u r n t h e c a m e r a o f f. Setting Desc r ipti on Low Y our image s w ill hav e less contr a st . Dar k a nd li ght color s in the image wil l b e less distinct , and ther e wil l be mor e det ails in the highli ghts and shado ws . Me di u m Y our images will hav e norma l contra st. This is the def ault setting . High Y our images w ill hav e more contr a st . Dar k and light color s in the image will be mor e d istinct , and ther e w ill be less d etails in the h ighligh ts and shado ws. -
7 4 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l AE Brac k etin g NO TE T his setting does no t appl y in Pa n o r a m a mode. Th is se t t in g all o ws you to take th ree pictu r es with th e ca m era , w ith each p icture set to a dif f er ent e xp o su r e v alu e . When y ou select one of the AE (a u t omat ic e xposu r e) Br ac k eting setting s, the ca mer a will tak e th e first picture at normal e xpos ur e ( 0 e xpo sur e v al ue), f oll o w ed b y an unde r e xpo sed pi ctu r e at th e negati v e ( - ) exposu r e v alu e in the set ti ng , a nd finally an o ve r e xpo s ed pi c tur e at the po siti ve ( ) e xposu r e va lu e in th e se tting . T he entir e seq uence of thr ee shots is tak en w ith onl y one pr ess of the Shutter but ton . Use AE Br ac k eting when you w a nt t o try un der e xp osin g a nd o v er e xpo si ng a sh ot t o g et a n imag e at the b est exposu r e. NO TE F lash is al low ed when you sele ct an AE Br ack eting sett in g; h o w ev er , the i nter val bet ween e ach of the pic tures in the se quence of three shots will be longer due to flash re c h a rg i n g . NO TE If y ou ha ve select ed Burst mo de , AE B r ack eti ng is ignor ed. Al so , when y ou use AE Br ack eting wi t h Se lf - Ti mer - 2 Sh o t s set , the Self- Timer - 2 Shots se tting is esse ntia lly ign or ed a nd i s t r ea ted th e sam e as the Sel f - Ti mer mo de (only one 3 -shot sequence is tak en) . 1 In the Capt ur e Me n u (p age 5 5) , sele ct AE Br a ck eting . 2 In the AE Br ac k eting su b- men u , use t he buttons to hig hlight a se t ting . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Cap t u re Men u .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 7 5 4 T o tak e the th r e e pi ctur es, each at a d iffer ent e xpos ur e sett in g, simply pr ess the Sh utter but ton a ll the wa y down one time. The entir e 3 –shot se quence i s taken w ith one pr ess of the Shutter b u tton , a s l ong a s th e r e is en oug h s pac e in the memo r y bu ffer o f the ca m er a to stor e al l three i ma ges. B e s u re t o h o l d t h e c a m e ra s t i l l u n t i l a l l t h re e pi c t u re s h a ve b e e n tak en. After the th r ee pic tu res hav e been ta k en , ea ch imag e appea rs one at a ti m e on the I mage Di s play . The follo w in g table h elps e xpl ain the set ti ngs in mor e detai l : If the ne w setting is an ything other t han the def ault Off set ti ng , the ic on for th e set ti ng ( i n t he pr eviou s table ) wil l app ea r in th e Live Vi ew scr ee n. NO TE Ex cept in My M o de (page 5 2) , the ne w setting r emains in e ff ect un til it is c ha nged aga i n o r until th e camer a is turned off . T he AE Br ack eting se tting r ese ts to the de f au lt Off se tting w hen y o u tur n the came r a off . Setting De s cr ipti on Of f T he came r a w i ll n ot u s e AE br ac k et ing . /-0 . 3 T he c ame r a w il l t ak e th e fi r s t p i c tu r e at no r ma l e xpo su r e ( 0 exposur e value) , follo wed b y an under e xposed pi ctur e at -0. 3 e xposure value , and f ina lly an ov er exposed p ic tu r e at 0. 3 ex p os u re va lu e. /- 0.7 T he c ame r a w il l t ak e th e fi r s t p i c tu r e at no r ma l e xpo su r e ( 0 exposur e value) , follo wed b y an under e xposed pi ctur e at -0.7 exp os u re va l u e, a nd fi n a l ly a n ov er exposed p ic tu r e at 0.7 ex p o s u re va l u e. /- 1. 0 T he c ame r a w il l t ak e th e fi r s t p i c tu r e at no r ma l e xpo su r e ( 0 exposur e value) , follo wed b y an under e xposed pi ctur e at -1. 0 e x posur e v alue , and f inally a n ov er exposed p ic tu r e at 1. 0 exp os u r e va l u e.
7 6 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Da te & T im e Imp rin t NO TE T his se t tin g does no t ap ply in Pa n o r a m a mo de or when re c o rd i n g vi d e o cl i p s . This setting imprints e ither the date o r the date and time of when t he ima ge was captur ed in the lo wer le f t-h and corne r of the i mag e. Onc e you se l ect ei th er o f th e Date & Time Imprint settin gs, the da te or da te and time will be impr inted on all subs eque nt still imag es that are capt ured, not to previo usly captu red imag es. NO TE On c e you h ave ta ken a pictu re us in g ei th er th e Date Onl y or Date & T ime set t in g , the d ate or date a n d t i me th at is imp r inted o n t he im age canno t be r em o ved l ate r . NO TE If you r ota te t he i m age usi ng the Ro ta t e option in the Pl ay b a c k M e n u (pag e 86) , the d ate or d ate a nd t im e imprint will li ke wise rotate with the i mage. 1 In the Capt ur e M enu (page 5 5 ) , sele ct Date & T ime Impr in t . 2 In the Date & T ime Im pr int su b- men u , use the but to ns to hig hlight a se t ting . 3 Pr ess Me n u/O K to save th e se tting and r etur n t o th e Cap t u re Men u .
Cha pt er 2 : T aking P i ctur es and R ecor ding Vi deo Clip s 77 The follo w in g table h elps e xpl ain the set ti ngs in mor e detai l : If the ne w setting is an ything other t han the def ault Off set ti ng , the ic on for th e set ti ng ( i n t he pr eviou s table ) wil l app ea r in th e Live Vi ew scr ee n. T he ne w se tting r em ains in eff ect until it is cha nged a gain , e v en w hen you tur n the ca mer a off . Setting De s c r ipti on Of f The camer a will not imp r int a date or date and time on the image. Date O n l y The camera will permanentl y impr int the dat e in the lo w er left- hand cor n er of the im age . Date & T ime The camera w ill permanen tl y impr int the date and time in the lo w er lef t-hand cor ner of the image .
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Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 7 9 C hapter 3 : Re vi e win g Im a ges an d Vi d e o C l i ps Yo u c a n u s e Pl ay b a c k to r e vi e w the im ages an d v id eo clip s in yo u r c a m e ra . W h e n re v i ewi n g i m a g e s i n Pl ay b a c k , y o u can use t h e Pr int button to sele ct sti ll ima ges that y ou want to have printe d autom at ical ly th e next t i m e you co nn e ct the c am era t o you r c om p ut er or di rec t ly to a ny H P P h ot os m a r t o r P ict Bridge -c omp ati ble pri nter s. Se e Sele cting I mages fo r Pr inting on p age 8 3. Whil e in P la ybac k , y ou can als o u se t he Zo o m le v e r to v i e w th umbnails of ima ge s, or to ma gnify ima ges s o y o u ca n t ak e a c lo s er l o ok a t th em on t he cam er a . See Vi ewi n g Th u m b n a i l s on pag e 84 and Ma gn i fy i n g I ma ge s on pag e 8 5. In ad diti on , the Playba ck M en u allow s yo u to delete i mages or v ideo cli ps, ma nipu late i mages, such as remo v ing r ed ey es f r om im ag es an d r ot a ting ima g es , an d e v en ge t HP Im ag e Advi c e (an an al y sis of imag es f or an y pr oble ms w ith f oc u s , e xpo sur e , and so f o rt h , t ha t m a y h a v e occ ur r ed w hile capt ur ing the imag es) . T o do t hese things a nd mor e , se e Us i ng the Playback M e nu on pa ge 8 6.
8 0 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Usi n g P l ay ba c k 1 Pr ess the Pl ay b a ck but ton to act iv a te Pl ay b a c k . T he m o st r ecently tak en or r e vie w ed image or v ideo cli p appea rs on t he Im ag e Di spl a y . 2 U se the b utt ons t o s c r oll t hr ough y our ima ges an d v ide o c l ips . Pr es s an d h ol d e it he r o f t he b utto ns to scr oll fa ster . NO TE A udi o c l ips att ach ed to still im age s and v i deo c lips pla y autom atic al ly af ter the st i l l imag e or th e f irst fr ame o f the v ideo cl i p d i splay s for 2 se con ds. Y ou ca n ad ju st th e v ol um e of the audio play back by pr ess ing the buttons. 3 T o tur n o ff th e Ima ge Disp la y aft er r e vi e w ing y our images and v ideo cl i ps , pr ess the P la y bac k button again. Dur ing P la y bac k , th e Image Di splay a lso ind icates add it ional inf or ma tio n a bout eac h ima ge or v i deo c lip . T he f oll o wing table describe s t hi s in for ma tion. 1 3 5 4 6 7 2 8
Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 81 # Ic on Desc r ipti on 1 Displa ys onl y when an opti onal memory car d is install ed in the c amer a . 2 or ! Battery level when using battery ( actual icon sh own depends on the state of your cam era battery; see Battery G aug e on page 16 8). ! A C po w er when u sing the HP A C po wer adapt er or opt ion al H P P h oto sm ar t R -series do ck. 3 D i sp l ays for t h e fi rs t few se c o n d s wh e n yo u e n t er Pla y b a c k to i nd ic ate tha t you c a n s croll t h r ou g h th e images or v i deo clip s u s ing the buttons. 4 3 Indicat es this image has bee n selected to b e sent to 3 destinati ons u sing HP Ins t an t Sha r e (see Chapter 4: Usi ng HP I nstant Share on page 9 7) . 5 2 Indicat es this image has been select ed fo r pr inting 2 copi es (see Selecting I mages f or Pr inting on page 83). 6 17 of 43 Sh ow s the number o f this image or v i de o clip ou t of th e to tal nu m b e r of im ag e s a nd vid e o cli p s th a t a r e s tor ed in memory . 7 0:29 or ! Sho ws the r ecor ded lengt h of this au di o or v ide o cl i p . ! Ind i cate s this imag e ha s an a udi o c l ip atta ch ed. ! Indi cate s this is a v i deo c lip . 8 Indi cate s this image is the second image in a panor a mic s equence of images th at w as tak en using th e Pa n o r a m a s hooting mode .
82 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l T otal Ima ges Summ ar y Sc reen When y ou pr ess the but ton while v ie w ing the la st image , a sc r een appea rs sh o w in g the num ber of p i c tur es tak en , an d t he n umbe r o f p ic tur es r emaining . Co unte r s ind ic at in g th e tota l num b er of i mag es sele cted fo r pr inti ng an d for HP Inst ant S har e ar e sho w n in t he up per le ft -han d cor ner of the scr e en, a nd icons for an optional memor y car d if inst alled (t he SD ico n) and t he bat tery leve l are shown in t he up p e r ri g h t - h a n d c o rn e r o f t h e s cre e n.
Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 83 Sel ec tin g Im a g es f or Pr inti ng The Prin t b u t t o n o n t h e b a c k o f t h e c a m e r a a l l o w s y o u t o s e t ho w man y c opies of a sti l l ima ge you w a nt to hav e printed autom atic al ly th e next ti m e you c onn e ct the ca mera to y our c omp ut e r or d i rec t ly to a ny HP P h ot os ma r t or Pi c t B ridg e - compat ib le printers . NO TE Y ou ca n sele ct only indivi d ual i mages in a pan or am ic s eq uen ce f or pr in tin g v i a t he Pr in t button. Ev en if you se lec t all the im age s in a p ano r ami c seq uen ce in di v i du all y us i n g t he Pr i nt bu t ton , on ly the indiv idual im ages wil l pr int the ne xt time y ou connect y our camera to y our comput er or pr in te r . T o pr int an en tir e pano r ami c seq uen ce o f ima ges ins tead , se e Pr inting P anor am a s on page 1 11. Yo u c a n u s e t h e Prin t bu tto n an y time t hat y o u see a s till imag e dis play ed on the Ima ge D ispl ay , such as during Pl ay b a c k , or when y ou ac ces s t he main Pl ayba ck M e nu or the HP Inst ant Sh ar e M enu . T o selec t a still image f or dir ect p r int: 1 Pr ess t he Pr i n t bu tto n . 2 Use t h e bu tto ns to se t th e number of copies y ou want to pr int . The max imum numb er of cop ies is 99 . Th e pr int er i con w ith the numb er of copies th at you set appe a rs in the lo wer r ight- hand corner of the image . T h e ne xt ti me y o u c onn ect t he ca me r a t o y o ur co m pu te r o r pr inter , the i mag es yo u hav e sele ct ed will pr int autom atical ly (se e Chapter 5: T r an sfer ring and Pr in tin g Image s on p ag e 10 9).
8 4 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Vie win g Thumbn a ils Thum b na i l vi ew a l l ow s you t o vi e w t h e s t i l l i m a g e s yo u h av e t ak en an d th e f ir st f r am es of th e v ideo cl ips y ou h av e r ecor ded ar r an ged in a matr i x of n ine th umbn ail imag es an d v id eo cl ip fr am es p er scr een. NO TE In T h umbn ail v ie w , ea ch imag e in a pano r ama disp la y s in di v i du all y . T o pr e vi ew an e n tir e pano r ami c s eq ue nce of imag es, se e Pr ev ie w P ano r ama on page 95. 1 Whil e in Pl ay b a ck (pag e 80), pr ess Th u m b n a i l s (sam e as Zo o m O u t ) o n the Zoom lev er . A Th um bnail v i e w o f u p t o nine ima ges an d v id eo c lip f r ame s appea rs on the I mage D i spla y . A ye l l o w b ord e r s u rro u n d s t h e c u r r e n t imag e o r v i deo c lip f r ame . 2 U se the bu tto ns to sc r oll ho r i z ontal l y to the pr e v iou s or ne xt thu mbn ail . 3 Pr ess the butt ons to sc r oll v erti call y to the th umb nail directly ab o ve or belo w th e curr ent thumb nail. 4 Pr ess the Me n u/ O K bu t ton to e x it Thu mb n a i l vie w an d re t u r n t o Pl a yb a c k . The curr ent imag e or v ideo cli p ( that was in the yellow bor der in Thum b n ai l v ie w ) i s di splayed i n fu ll v ie w on the Im age Disp lay again. A t t he bo t t om o f eac h t h umbn ai l , an HP Ins tan t Shar e ico n si gnif ies tha t the still image is se lec ted f or one or mor e HP Inst ant Sh ar e des tina ti ons , a pr int er icon signif ie s that it is select ed fo r pr inti ng , a pa n or ama icon i ndic at es the ima ge is part o f a pan or ami c seq u en ce, a Vi deo i con si g nif i es tha t th is is a v i deo clip , and an A udi o i con si gnif ies tha t an a ud i o c lip is a ttac he d to this still image .
Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 85 Magni fy ing Image s NO TE T his fea tur e onl y w or ks o n still ima ges; it does not w ork w it h v id eo c lip s. Also , this f eatur e is f or vi e win g pur p o ses onl y; it d oe s no t pe r man en tl y alt e r t he imag e . 1 Whil e in Pl ay b a ck (pag e 80), pr ess Magnify (sam e a s Zo o m In ) on the Zo o m lev er . T he c u r r ently d isp lay e d ima ge i s automatical ly magn ified 2x. The ce nter po rt ion of th e mag n i f ied ima ge is disp la y ed alo ng wit h f o ur ar r o w s, w hic h in di cat e th at y ou ca n pa n ar oun d t he ma gnif ie d ima ge . 2 U se the an d bu t to ns t o pan ar ound the ma gnif ie d ima ge . 3 Use Zo o m I n an d Zo o m O u t to i ncr ease or de cr ease the m a gn i f icat io n. 4 Pr ess t he Me n u/ OK but ton to e x i t Magnify vi ew a n d ret u r n to Pl ay b a c k . T he c ur r ent imag e is d ispl a y e d in f ull v ie w on the Image Di s play agai n.
8 6 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Usi n g t h e P l a ybac k M e nu The Pl ay b a c k M e n u al lo ws yo u to delete sti l l ima ges or video clip s , unde lete ima ges , f or mat the ca mer a's int e rn al me mo ry or optional memory c a r d , a nd r emov e r e d ey es fr om st il l i m ages. A dditi onall y , y ou can get HP I mag e Ad v i ce (a n ana ly sis o f an imag e which identi fi es pr oblems w ith foc us, e xposu r e , and so f orth) , vie w all the sett ings y ou u sed when y ou captured an imag e or v ideo cl i p , r ecord audio cl ips to at tach to an i mag e , r ot at e imag es , an d pr e v ie w pano r am ic se qu ence s of ima ge s. 1 To d i s p l a y t h e Playba ck Me n u , pr es s the Me n u/O K button w hile y o u ar e in Pl ay b a c k . If you are not cu rr e nt ly in Pl ay b a c k , pr ess th e Pl ay b a c k button firs t , then pr ess the Men u/OK but ton . 2 Mov e to th e image or video cl ip y ou want to use b y pr es s ing th e bu ttons . T his mak es it ea s y t o p erf o r m the same action on sever al im ages or video cli ps , s uc h as delet ing m ultip le ima ges or v i deo cl ips . 3 Use t h e bu tto ns to highli gh t the Pl ay b a c k M e n u options on th e lef t of the Ima ge Dis pla y . Sele ct a high lighted option b y pr essing the Menu /OK button . E ach of the Pl ay b a c k M e n u op tio ns ar e e xpl a ined l at er in t his s ecti o n . 4 U s e on e o f se v er a l w a y s to e x it t he Pl ay b a c k Menu . If , imm ed iate ly af ter entering th e Pl a yb a c k Me n u , y ou deci de n ot t o c hange an yth ing , sim pl y p r es s Men u/O K agai n to e xit the m enu . Af ter y ou ha v e used th e Pl ay b a ck Men u , you can nav iga te t o ano ther men u vi a the m enu tabs at the to p o f the Im age Dis pla y . Y ou can als o selec t th e Ex it opt ion and pr ess Me n u/ OK . If y ou want to r etu r n to Pl ay b a c k , or sw itch to anoth er c am er a state , pr ess th e appr o pr iate button on the back of the cam er a .
Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 8 7 Th e follo w ing tabl e summ ari zes each of the Pl ay b a c k M e n u options and des cr ibes the in f ormation in the bot tom right cor ner of each image or vi deo cl ip while the Pl a yb a c k Menu is dis play ed. # Ic on Desc r ipti on 1 Dele te - Pr esents a sub-m enu wh er e y ou can delete this image or video clip , delet e the entir e panorami c sequence of im ages, delete al l images and v ideo clips, f or mat the inter nal memory or an option al memory car d , and undele te the l ast deleted ima ge . (S ee Del e te o n pag e 89.) 2 Rem ove Re d Eye s - Cor r e cts the r ed effect whi ch appears in the e yes of human s ub jects in still images . (See Re m ov e Re d E ye s on page 9 1.) Still Imag e Sc r een 1: Vi deo Cli p Scr een 1: S till Image Sc r ee n 2: V i deo Clip Sc r een 2 : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 15 14 13 12 16
8 8 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l 3 Im age Adv ice - Pr o vi des an analy sis of the image wh ic h id e n t i fie s p rob l e m s wi t h focu s , ex p o s u re, and so f orth . Also pr o vides r ecomm endati ons on ho w to impr ov e similar images in the f utur e . (See Im age Adv ice on page 92.) 4 Im age Info - Al lows you to view al l of th e s et t ing s that we r e used whe n captur ing this image . ( See Im age I nfo on page 92.) 5 Rec ord Au d io - Re c or ds an audio clip to attac h to this still image . (See Rec o rd Au d io on page 9 4 .) 6 Ro t a t e - R ota tes the cur r ently displa y e d still image 90 d eg r e es clockwise. (See Ro ta te on p age 9 5.) 7 Pr e v i e w P ano r ama - Dis pla y s a lo w-r esolu tion , stitc hed image of the cur r en tly select ed panorama . (Se e Pr e v i e w P a no r a ma on page 95. ) 8 EXIT - Ex its the Pla yb a ck Men u . 9 5MP Sho ws t he Image Q ualit y set ting that w as used to tak e this image , or blank if it is a vi deo clip . (See Im age Qual it y on page 58.) 10 0:2 9 Visibl e if this image has an audio c lip at tac hed to it, wi th th e len g th o f th e a ud io cl i p d i sp layed to th e l ef t o f th e ic o n. 11 14 o f 4 3 Sho ws t he n u mber o f this image or v ideo c lip out of the to tal n u mber of images and v i deo clips in inter nal memory or on an opti on al memory car d. 12 Indi cates this image is the second image in a panor amic sequence o f images that w as tak en usi n g th e Pa n o r a m a shooting mode . (See Using Pa n o r a m a M o d e o n pa ge 49.) # Ic on Desc r ipti on i
Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 89 Delete In the Playba ck Me n u (pag e 86 ) , wh e n yo u s e le c t Del ete , the Del ete su b- men u dis pla y s . T he Delete su b- menu pr ov id es the f o llow i ng options: ! Cance l —R eturns y ou to the Pl ay b a c k Menu w itho u t de letin g the i ma g e. ! Thi s I ma g e —Del etes th e curr ently display ed ima ge or vi d e o c l i p. NO TE When one shot fr om the ce nt er of a panoramic seq uen ce is de let ed , all of t he pan or ama ta gs ar e r emo v ed, ther efor e breaki ng the pa nor amic se quence . Th ese i mag es ar e no w c onsider ed ind i vidual stil l im ages. Ho we v e r , if y o u de le t e an im age f r om t he b eginning or end of the p ano r ama , an d th er e ar e at least 2 images r emaining , the pa nor amic seq uence is pr es erv ed . 13 3 Indicates t his image has been s elected to be sent t o 3 destinati ons u sing HP In st ant Sha r e . (See Chapter 4: U si ng HP Instant Sha r e on page 9 7.) 14 2 Indicates t his image has been s elected f or pr inting 2 copi es. (Se e Selecting I ma ges f or Pr in ting on page 8 3 .) 15 3/15/ 2004 Sho ws th e d ate that this image w as captur ed or this vi deo clip was r e cor ded. 16 0: 3 7 Visibl e if this is a vi deo clip , w ith the le ngth o f the v ideo clip displ a y ed to the left of the icon. # Ic on Desc r ipti on
9 0 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l ! E n t i re P a n o ra m a S e q u e n c e —D eletes al l imag es asso c iated with th e pan or am i c se quenc e . ! All Ima ges (i n Me mor y/on Ca r d) —D eletes all of the i mag es and vi deo cl ips either in i nt ernal m emory , or on an optional me mory car d t ha t is inst al le d in the came r a. ! F ormat ( M emor y/ Car d) — Deletes all of the i mages, vi deo clips, and files in internal memor y or on an opt ional memor y ca rd , and the n f ormats the internal m emor y or memor y ca r d . ! Und e let e Last — Recov er s th e most recently delete d i mage. NO TE Y ou can r e co ver o nl y the mo st r ecen t del ete o per ati on , inc lu ding en tir e pan or ami c se qu ence s. On ce y o u pr ocee d to a nother operation , for ex a mple , pow er ing off the camera or taking another p ictur e , the delete oper ation y ou per f or med is per man ent , and th e imag e is n o lon ge r re c ove ra b l e. Also, y ou c an not Undel ete a De let e All I mag es oper a tion . Use t h e bu tto ns to highli g ht an opti on , and the n pr ess the Me n u/ O K b utt on to sel ect it .
Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 91 Rem ov e Re d Ey es NO TE T his men u opti on is onl y a vail ab le f or still imag es that we re t a ken wi t h a fl as h. In the Pl ay b a c k Men u (pag e 8 6), w he n y ou se lect Re m o v e R e d Ey e s , the c amer a i mme diatel y beg ins pr oces sing the s till ima ge to r emov e r ed ey es fr om the s ubj e cts i n t he ima ge . The r ed -ey e r emo val pr o c ess ta k es a fe w sec onds. After pr oc ess in g is complete, the c orr ecte d i mage d i splay s, alo ng with the Re m ove Re d Eye s s ub- menu , which li st s th r ee option s: ! Sa ve Changes —Saves the r ed e y e changes and r eturns to the Pl a yb a c k Me n u . ! View Ch a n g e s —Displ a y s a v ie w o f the ima ge w hi ch h a s gr een bo x es ar oun d t he por ti on s th at w er e co r r ect ed f or r ed e ye s . Y o u can z oom in and pan ar ound the imag e in this vi ew . T o re t u rn t o t h e Re m ove Re d E yes Menu , pr ess the Men u/OK but ton . ! Cance l —Ret urns to the Pl ayback Me n u w ithout sa v ing the r ed e y e chan ge s.
9 2 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Im ag e Adv i ce NO TE T his menu op tio n is n ot a v ai labl e f or vi deo cl ips o r f or imag es th at wer e copied to th e ca mer a. In the Playba ck Me n u (pag e 86 ), whe n y ou sel ec t Image Advi c e , th e c ame r a c hec ks t he im ag e f or an y p r oble m s w it h f o cu s, e x po sur e , an d so f ort h . If there ar e any pr oblem s, a n ana ly s i s appea rs on the I mage D i spla y li sti ng the pr obl em , i ts cause , and th e r ecom mende d solu tion for i ma ges ta k en i n th e futu r e, as sh o wn i n th e e x ample scr een he r e. If Image Advi c e f inds more than one problem with the imag e , the t wo most se v er e pr oblems w il l be di splay ed , one p er c a te go ry . To e x i t t h e Im age Adv ice scr e en, pr ess Me n u /O K . Im a g e Info In the Playba ck Me n u (pag e 86 ), whe n y ou sel ec t Image I nfo , the Im ag e In f o screen di splay s. This scr een s ho ws all of the se ttings that w er e u sed w hen ca ptur ing th e c ur r en tl y disp la ye d imag e or vi de o cli p . The follo wing tabl e e xpl ai ns the in fo rmation that is di splay ed f o r ea c h imag e w he n y o u se lec t th e Image Info opt i on.
Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 9 3 NO TE T he inf or mati on in t he la st thr ee r o w s in th e bo ttom , r ight -ha nd corner o f the ima ge is the sam e information that i s pr ov ide d i n the Pl ay b a c k Men u view o f t h e i m ag e. # De sc r ip t i on 1 Non- de fault shooting mode ( Acti on , La nd sc ap e , Po r t r a i t , Beach/Sno w , Su ns et , A p e r t u re P ri o ri t y , Pa n o r a m a , Do c u me n t , My Mo de ) 2N o n - d e f a u l t Fl a s h set ting ( Re d -E ye , Fl a s h O n , Fl a s h O f f , Night ) an d no n- de f a ul t Fo c u s setting ( Ma c r o , I n f i ni ty , M an u a l Fo cu s ) 3 All non-def a ult Cap tur e Men u settings 4 F -number ( aperture), shutter spe ed, and EV Compensati on sett ing 5 ISO Spee d setting 6 D is pla y s onl y w hen an opti onal memory car d is inst alled in the cam er a 7 F ile name of th e image in int er nal memory or on an opti onal me mo r y c a r d 8 F ile si z e of t he image in int er n al memor y or on an opti onal me mo r y c a r d 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 8
94 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Rec o rd Au d i o NO TE T his men u op tio n is n ot a va ila ble f or v i deo clip s. T o r ecor d an a u di o c lip f or a st ill im age tha t does n ot alr ead y ha ve an a udi o clip atta c hed to it: 1 In the Playb ack Me n u (pag e 86 ) , sel ec t Re c o rd Au d io . A udi o r ecor ding st arts immed i ate l y af ter y ou s ele c t this menu opt ion . A micr ophone icon a nd an elapsed time c o u n t e r a re d i s p l aye d d u ri n g re c o rd i n g . 2 T o s t o p re c o rd i n g , p re s s Menu /OK ; otherwise the audio con tinue s to r eco r d un til the cam er a r u ns out of memo ry . W h e n re c o rd i n g s t o p s , t h e d i s p l ay re t u rn s t o t h e Pl ay b a c k Men u . NO TE A u dio clips can be atta ch ed t o single pan or ama imag es i n a se quenc e , but are not at ta ched to the f in al sti tched pan oramic f ile. If t he cur r ent ly di splay ed im age a lr e ady has an audio cli p atta ch ed to it , wh en y ou s elect Re c o rd Au d i o , t he Re c o rd Au d i o su b- men u is disp la y ed inst ea d . T he Re c o rd Aud i o sub-m en u lis ts seve r al opt i o ns: ! K e ep Curr ent Cl ip —R et ains t he c ur r en t a udio c lip an d r et u rns to th e P la y bac k Men u . ! Re c o rd N ew C l i p — B e g i n s t o re c o rd a u d i o, re p l a ci n g t h e pr e viou s aud io cli p . ! Del ete C lip —D eletes t he cur r ent audio clip and returns to the Pl a yb a c k Me n u .
Cha pt er 3 : R ev ie wi ng Ima ges and V i deo Clips 9 5 Ro tate NO TE T his menu op tio n is n ot a v ai labl e f or vi deo cl ips o r f or still ima ges that w er e captur ed in Pa n o r a m a mo de . In the Playba ck Me n u (pag e 86 ), whe n y ou sel ec t R ota te , t he c u rr e ntly disp lay e d im ag e is autom atic a l ly r o tate d 90 de g r ees cl oc kw is e . T he image th en dis pla y s and is sa ved in its ne w orientat ion. Y o u ca n sele ct Ro ta te a s m an y time s a s ne ed ed t o gai n the or ien tat ion o f the i mage you w ant . Pr e vie w P anoram a NO TE T his men u op ti on is o nl y a vail ab le f or imag es in a pan or ama . Pr ev ie w P anor ama d ispl ay s a low -resolution, sti tche d i mage of a p anoramic s equenc e of i ma ges. 1 Use the button s to sc r oll to one of the images in a pan or amic se quence of imag es. 2 In the Playb ack Me n u (pag e 86 ) , sel ec t Pr e v ie w P anor am a . T h e cen t er of t he pan or amic seq uen ce dis pla y s f ir s t , and the r ight a nd lef t s ide of t he sequenc e appe ar cropped b y the bou ndar ies of t he s cr een . Use the butt ons to scr oll to the le ft an d r ig ht of t he imag e to r e vi e w th e en tir e pa nor ami c seque nce. Press Me n u/ OK to e x it th e Pr ev i e w P anor ama op tio n an d r etu rn to the Play b a c k Menu .
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Chap ter 4: Us ing H P In sta nt Sha r e 9 7 C hapter 4 : Usin g HP Inst an t Sh are This camer a ha s an ex c iting f e atur e called HP I n stant Sh are . T his f e atur e allo ws y o u to e asil y s elec t s till imag es in y our came r a to be a u t oma ti call y sen t to a v ar ie ty o f de stin ati ons t he ne x t time y o u connect the camer a t o y our com p u ter . F or e x am ple , y ou can se lect im age s in yo ur came r a to be automatic ally sent to e - mai l addresses ( in cludi ng g r oup dis tribution list s) , on li ne al bum s, or other on li ne ser vi ce s the ne x t time yo u co nnect th e camer a to yo ur compu ter . NO TE A vailabl e onli ne ser vices v ary by r eg ion . Once y ou hav e tak en still pictur es w i th y our camer a, u sing HP I nstan t Sha r e is as e asy as 1- 2 -3! 1 Set u p the HP I nst ant Sha r e Menu o n y ou r c ame r a , a s e xpl ai ne d i n the next se ction star ti ng on pag e 9 8. 2 Use t h e HP In stan t Shar e Men u to sele ct ima ges in y our camer a f or partic ular HP Ins t ant S har e dest in ations. First see U sing the HP I nstan t Shar e Men u on pag e 10 3, a nd th en see Sele cti ng All Im a ges f or HP Inst ant Shar e Desti na ti ons on page 10 4 or S el ec ting I ndi v i du al Im age s f or H P Ins t ant Shar e De stin atio ns on pag e 106. 3 Connect the cam er a to y our computer and tr ans fer t he ima ges as e xplain e d in T r an sferr ing I mag es to a Computer on pa ge 109 . Onc e the images are tr ans fer red to y our com p u ter , the y w ill be a u toma ti call y sent to t he ir r es pecti ve HP I nstan t Sha r e desti nat ion s. NO TE Vi s i t ww w .h p .c o m/ go / in s t an ts ha r e to see HP I nst ant Shar e in act io n .
9 8 H P P h o t o s m a r t R 707 U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Set tin g Up t he HP In stan t Share Menu o n th e Camera Bef o r e yo u can use HP Ins tan t Shar e , y ou m u st f irs t se t u p the HP I nstan t Sha r e Menu on y our cam er a . The f oll o win g pr o c edure e x plai ns how to do thi s. NO TE Y ou w ill need an I nte r net connec tio n t o com pl ete this pr o ced ur e on a Windo w s computer . M a c intosh users, ho w e v er , w ill not need an Inter net connectio n. NO TE If you ha ve an optional memor y ca r d in stal led i n y our c a m e ra, m a k e s u re t h a t t h e m e m o r y c a rd i n yo u r c a m e ra is n ot loc k ed an d ha s so me f r ee space on it . 1 Ma k e sur e that the HP I mage Zone soft war e i s in stal le d on y our computer (see page 19) . 2 T u rn on the cam er a , a nd then press the HP Insta nt Shar e button on the back of the ca mer a. 3 The HP I n stan t Sh ar e Menu appe ars on th e I mage Dis play . Use the button to s cr o l l to the bot t om o f t he l i st i n th e HP Inst ant Sh ar e Me n u , h ighl ight HP I ns tant Shar e Setup ... , and pr ess the Menu /OK bu tton . Once y ou hav e se lect ed HP I nst an t Shar e Setu p ... , a messag e app ears on the Image D isplay as ki ng y ou to connect t he came r a t o y our com put er . NO TE If y our computer is r unning Windo w s XP , when y ou connect t he came r a t o y our com put er in th e ne xt ste p , a di alog b o x m a y disp la y th at r eq ues ts y o u to Select the pr og ram to lau nch for th i s action . Si mply click Ca ncel to close th is dial og box .
Chap ter 4: Us ing H P In sta nt Sha r e 99 4 Connect the c amer a to y our computer b y using either the spec ial USB ca ble f o r connecting the came r a to a com put er that ca me w it h y ou r ca mer a , or the opt ional HP Photosmar t R- s e r i e s d o c k : • Connect the c amer a to the co mput er with th e USB ca bl e b y con ne cti ng t he larger end of t he cable to t he com pu t er , an d connecting t he small end of th e c able to the US B connect or b ehind the r ubber door on the side of the c a me r a. • Connect the c amera to the computer with an opt ion al HP Pho to s mart R -s er ies dock b y putting the cam er a in t he doc k and pr es sing the Sav e/Pr int button on the d o ck. Thi s activates the ca me r a HP Ins t an t Shar e Me n u setu p w i z ar d on y our co m pu te r . See Setting Up Destina tio ns on a W indow s Computer on pa ge 100 or Setting Up Dest in atio ns on a Ma cintosh Computer on page 101 for ins tr u ct i ons f o r y our com p u te r . /
100 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Set tin g U p Des tin a tions on a Windo ws Com pu ter 1 At t h e We l c o m e scr een , cl i ck Start . 2 The Set U p Y our HP Inst ant Shar e Destina ti ons scr e en appea rs. An y HP In st ant S har e destinations y ou hav e already set up will be l i ste d here . Click Cr e ate to add a ne w desti nation to your c amera HP Inst ant Sh ar e Men u . 3 The Go Onli ne scr e en appe ars, pr ompting you to c onnec t to y our I nter net ser vi ce pr ovi d er . Connect to the Intern et, if not alr ead y on line , an d c li ck Next . 4 Sig n in to your se c u r e HP I nstan t Sha r e account: • If this is y our f irs t time usin g HP I nsta nt Share , the On e- T ime S etu p - R egi on an d T e r ms o f U se sc r e en ap pea r s . Se lec t y o ur r egi on , r ead an d agr ee t o th e T er ms o f U s e , and cl ick Nex t to continue . T hen f oll o w th e in str uctio ns to re g i s t e r f o r a s e c u re HP Inst an t Shar e account . • If yo u hav e u sed HP Inst an t Shar e befo r e, sign in to yo u r HP I nstan t Sha r e account . Click Ne xt to cont i nue. 5 Choose an HP I nst an t Sh ar e Serv i ce for you r de s t i n a t io n. Click Ne xt , and f ollo w the instr uc tio ns to se t up th e serv i ce to be use d when you select th is des ti nat ion . 6 W hen y ou f inish se tting up the se rv ice f or this des tina ti on , y ou are r eturned to the Set Up Y our HP Instan t Shar e Des tinati ons s c r een, and t he na me of y our ne w dest in ation appe ars in the li st of desti nat ions. NO TE Y ou can conf igur e a ma x im um of 3 4 HP In stan t Shar e desti nation s (such as i ndiv idual e - mail addresses or gr oup distr ib uti on lis ts) th at can be list ed in the HP Ins t ant S har e Men u on y our camera .
Chap ter 4: Us ing H P In sta nt Sha r e 10 1 7 Click Cr eat e to add a nother dest in ation ( r ep eati ng s teps 2 , 5, an d 6 abov e ) , or sele ct a des ti nat i o n and do one of the fol l owin g : • Click Edit to mo di f y th e dest in ation. • Click Rem ove to de lete th e dest in a tion. 8 When y ou ha ve finished add ing HP I nst ant Sh are desti nat ion s, click Sav e to m y c amer a . The new destin ation s ar e then sav ed to the came r a ’s HP I nstan t Sha r e M enu . When the computer conf irms the y hav e be en saved to y our camer a , disconne ct the camer a f r om t he com put er . Set tin g U p Des tin at ions on a Ma c in tosh C omp u ter 1 At t h e Modify Shar e Menu sc r een, an y HP In st an t Shar e desti nat ion s you h av e al r ea dy set up w il l b e l i ste d . Click Ad d t o add a ne w de stin ati o n to y ou r camer a ’s HP I nst ant Shar e Men u . 2 The New Shar e M enu Item scr een app ears. Enter a nam e f or the destin ati on in the Men u It em Name f ield, and do e ith er of th e fo llo wing : • Select Use m y lo ca l e - mai l appl icat ion to send i mage s dir ectl y to the e -mail ad dr ess(s ) y ou spe cify bel o w in this sc r een witho ut using HP I nstan t Sha r e . • Select Us e HP In st an t S har e e-mai l and s erv ic es to c r eat e an HP In stan t Shar e destin ati on . 3 Click OK to ad d the new desti nat ion to the c am er a ’s HP Inst ant Sh ar e Me n u . Y o u a r e r et ur n ed t o the Mod ify Shar e Men u scr een, and the name of y ou r new desti nation appe ars in the li st of desti nat ions.
10 2 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual NO TE Y ou can conf igur e a ma x im um of 3 4 HP In stan t Shar e desti nation s (such as i ndiv idual e - mail addresses or gr oup distr ib uti on lis ts) th at can be list ed in the HP Ins t ant S har e Men u on y our camera . 4 Click Add to add an other des ti nat i o n (r ep eat ing steps 2 & 3) , or sele ct a des ti nation an d do on e of t he follo wing: • Click Edit to mo di f y th e dest in ation. • Click Rem ove to de lete th e dest in a tion. 5 When you hav e finis hed add in g desti na tion s, click Update Came r a . The ne w dest inat ions ar e then sav ed to the camer a's HP In stant Share Men u . W he n th e co m pu te r con f ir ms th e y ha v e bee n sa ve d t o y our came r a , dis conn ec t the came r a fr om the comput er .
Chapter 4: U sing H P Instant Shar e 103 Usin g t he HP Ins tant Sh a re Menu Once y ou hav e set up t he HP In sta nt S har e M enu on the camer a (see pa ge 98 ) , y ou can no w u se t he HP I nst an t Sh ar e Men u . W hen y ou pr e ss th e HP In st an t S har e but ton on the ca mer a , th e m o st r e cen tl y tak e n o r v ie w ed imag e a p pear s on t he Im a ge D isp l a y . Th e HP In stan t Shar e Me n u al so d isp la y s on the lef t side of the scr een. The f ollow ing table descr ib es e ach of the HP I nst an t Shar e Me n u option s as s ho wn in the follo w i ng e x am pl e HP In st an t Sh ar e scr een. # Icon Des cr ipti on 1 Shar e All Images... le ts y o u sh ar e al l s ti ll im age s i n int er nal me mor y or on an o pti onal memory car d t o the selected destinations. 2 Ch eck mark indi cates this destinati on has bee n se lected f or the cur ren tly displa y e d image . (Y ou ca n se lect mor e than one destinati on per image .) 3 E -ma il destin ations t hat we r e set u p in this e x ample HP I nsta nt Share Me n u . 1 2 3 4 5
104 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Sel ec tin g Al l Ima ges for HP Ins tan t Sh are D estin a tions To s e l e c t HP Inst an t Shar e de stinati o ns f or all stil l imag es in inter nal me mory or on an optional memor y card: 1 T u rn on the cam er a , a nd then press the HP In stan t Shar e button. 2 U se th e butt on t o hi ghli ght S har e All Im a ges . 3 Pr ess the Me n u/ O K bu t ton to dis play the Sh ar e All Im ages su b- men u . NO TE If y ou ha v e not ye t set up desti nat ion s for HP I nst ant Shar e , a mes sage appe a rs off er ing you h elp i n sett ing u p yo u r des tinati ons. F o llo w the instr ucti ons to set up y our HP I nstan t Sha r e desti nat ion s. 4 A w ebsite destinati on th at w as se t up . O ther types o f destinati ons ma y hav e d iff er ent icons . 5 HP In st ant Sha r e Setup ... lets you add mor e e -mail and other HP Ins t ant S har e d e sti n a tio n s to th e HP Inst ant Sh ar e Men u . (See Setting Up the H P I nstant Shar e Men u on t he Camer a on pa ge 9 8.) # Icon Des cr ipti on
Chapter 4: U sing H P Instant Shar e 105 4 U se the bu ttons t o scr o ll to th e desti n atio n th at you w a nt to sel ec t in the Sha r e All Image s su b- men u , an d pr ess the Men u/ OK button. Th e Shar e All Im ages icon appe ars b esid e the sele cted desti nat ion , and a appe ars ov er the dest inat ion. T o dese lect th e des ti nation, pr ess the Men u /O K button ag ai n. 5 R epe at step 4 to sel ect an y add it ional HP I nst ant Share de stina ti ons f o r all o f t he ima ge s in int e rn al me mo ry or o n an optional m emor y ca r d. 6 W he n y ou ar e f inis hed s e lect in g a ll o f t he HP In stan t Sh ar e desti nat ion s for yo ur ima ges, se lect EXI T to r et u rn to the HP I nstan t Sha r e Menu . 7 Pr ess t he HP Inst an t Sh ar e butt on again to e xit the HP I nstan t Sha r e Menu . 8 Connect the cam er a to y our computer and tr ans fer t he ima ges as e xplain e d in T r an sferr ing I mag es to a Computer on pa ge 109 . Onc e the images are tr ans fer red to y our com p u ter , the y w ill be s e nt a ut om ati call y to t he HP I nst an t Shar e destin atio ns . Ma c into sh u ser s w ill ne ed t o add addressi ng information for thei r HP Ins tan t Sh ar e desti nation s befor e the i mages a nd mess ages ca n be sent .
106 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Sel ec tin g In dividua l I ma g es for HP Ins tan t Sh are D estin a tions NO TE Y ou can selec t each still image f or an y nu mber of HP In stan t S h ar e destin ation s. How ev er , you ca nn ot select v ide o c lips f or an y HP I n stant Sh ar e dest in ation s, an d imag es withi n a p anoramic sequenc e selec ted for HP Inst ant Sh ar e dest in ation s wi ll be s ent as in div idual ima ges . 1 T u rn on the cam er a , a nd then press the HP In stan t Shar e button. 2 Use the button s to scr oll to th e desti n ation in the HP Inst ant Sh ar e Me n u that you want to s elect , such as a n e - mail d es tinat io n . 3 U se the bu ttons to s c r oll to a still image f or w h i ch y ou want to sele ct th is HP I nst ant Sh are destina tion. 4 Pr ess the Me n u/ O K b u tto n to s elect the de stin atio n , an d a appe ars o ver th at dest in ation in th e HP Ins tan t Shar e Men u . T o desele ct t he dest in ation, press the Men u /O K button ag ain. 5 R epe at steps 3 an d 4 to sele ct any other HP I nst an t Shar e de stina tions f or this im age . 6 S c r oll t o o t he r imag es b y u sing t he bu tto ns , an d r epe at steps 3 thr ou gh 5 to select HP Inst ant Sh ar e des tina ti ons f or each of the other images. Y ou c an al so use t he buttons to scroll to othe r i mag es to r evie w th eir dest i nat ion s. 7 W he n y ou ar e f inis hed s e lect in g a ll o f t he HP In stan t Sh ar e desti nation s for y our i mag es , pr e ss the HP Ins t an t Shar e button ag ain to ex it th e HP I nst ant Sh ar e Menu .
Chap ter 4: Us ing H P In sta nt Sha r e 1 0 7 8 Connect the cam er a to y our computer and tr ans fer t he ima ges as e xplain e d in T r an sferr ing I mag es to a Computer on pa ge 109 . Onc e the images are tr ans fer red to y our com p u ter , the y w ill be a u toma ti call y sent to t he ir r es pecti ve HP I nstan t Sha r e destinati on s . Macint o sh user s wil l nee d to add add ressin g in formation for their HP Inst an t Sh ar e desti nation s befor e the i mages a nd mess ages ca n be sent . Ho w HP In sta nt S har e E- m a il s I ma g e s Th e wa y images are e-m aile d vi a HP In stant Sha r e wo rk s mu ch t he same on W in do ws and Mac in to s h com p ut er s. Images ar e not e -mai l ed as att achm ents. R ather , a mess age is se nt to ea c h e-ma il a ddr es s t ha t y ou sel ec ted in t he HP Ins t an t Shar e Men u . The mess age contai ns thu mb nail i mages of the pi ctu res yo u s ele cte d for tha t address, as well as a lin k to a w eb p age wher e the r ecipien t ca n v ie w the i mage s . F r om that w eb pa ge , th e r ec ip ien t can d o th ings lik e r epl y t o y ou , pr int the i ma ges, s av e i mages to their computer , forwar d images, and mor e . This makes it easy f or people who us e dif fer ent e-ma il progr ams to be able to se e y ou r images without the dif fic ult y of dea l in g with e -mai l attach men ts. On Wi ndo ws , the p r oc es s of e -ma iling image s vi a HP I nst an t Shar e is fully automat ed: onc e you hav e selec ted y our de s tina ti ons , mess a ges w ill be se nt t o ea c h of y our r ec ip ie n ts and the i mages will b e p osted on the web page when you transfer the i mages fr om the ca mer a to the computer .
108 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual On Mac into s h , t he p r ocess of e-mailing image s is n ot autom at ic. Af ter i ma ge s m a rk e d wit h HP In stan t Sh ar e desti nation s a r e t r ansferr ed to y our M ac intosh, the y will b e dis play ed i n th e HP Inst an t Shar e ap pli cati on . Simpl y f oll ow the instr uc ti ons in the HP In st an t Sh ar e appl icat ion to send your me ss age s an d pos t y ou r ima ge s on t he w eb pa ge .
Cha pt er 5 : T r ansf er r ing and Pr intin g Image s 109 C hapter 5 : T r ansf errin g an d P r i nt i ng I mage s T r ansferring Im a g es to a Co mput er NO TE Y ou can al so use the optional HP Phot osmar t R -s er ies dock to do th is task. See the do ck User’s M anual f or instr uc tions . 1 Conf irm the follo w ing : • T h e HP Im age Z o ne s o ft w ar e is inst alled o n y ou r computer (s ee Ins tal lin g the Sof t w ar e on page 19 ) . T o transfer images to a computer that do es not hav e the HP Im age Z one s o ftw ar e ins tall ed o n it , see Usi ng Y o ur Ca mer a wit hout Instal ling the HP Imag e Zo ne Soft w ar e on page 125. • If yo u ar e using a Macint osh computer , the camer a ’s USB Con figu ration is s et t o Dis k Dr i v e in the Setu p Men u (see USB Con figu r at io n on pag e 119.) • If im ages on the c amer a a r e selecte d f or pr inting or sele cted fo r HP Inst an t Sh ar e dest inat ions, ma k e sure the comp uter is c onn e cted to a printer and / or the i nternet . 2 Tu r n o f f t h e c a m e r a .
110 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual 3 Y o ur camer a cam e wi th a special US B c able for connecting t he camer a to a com pu ter . C onnec t th e la rg er end of th at USB cable to th e com pu ter . 4 Ope n the r ubb er door on the si de o f t he came r a and connect the sma ll end of the U SB ca bl e to t he U S B co nn ec tor on the ca m era . NO TE If y our computer is r unning Windo w s XP , when y ou turn on the ca mer a in the ne xt step , a dialog bo x will dis play tha t reques ts you to Sele ct the pr ogram to laun ch for t h i s a ct io n . Si mply click Ca ncel to close th is dia lo g box . 5 T u rn on the cam er a. T he HP Im age T rans fer so ft war e will launch on y our computer . If y ou ha ve set the soft war e to aut om atical ly tr a nsfer the i mages in th e ca mer a , the i mages w ill a u tom ati call y tr ansf er t o th e comp u ter . Othe rwise , in the We l c o m e scr een, cl ic k St art T r ansf er . The imag es a r e tr ansf er r ed t o t he com pu t er , an d the n if th er e ar e an y s till imag es that wer e pr e v iously selec ted for printin g (p age 8 3 ) or selected f or HP In st ant S har e de sti nat ions (page 9 7 ) , those actions ar e started. NO TE If th e imag es be ing tr ansf er r ed t o y o ur com pu te r include a p anor amic sequence of images (see Usi n g Pa n o r a m a M o d e on page 4 9) , the Ar cSoft P anor ama Ma k er soft war e star ts automat ica lly . F ollow the instr ucti ons on the sc r e en t o s tit ch t he image s in the pan or am ic sequen ce to gether as a si ng le p anoramic image on your comput er .
Cha pt er 5 : T r ansf er r ing and Pr intin g Image s 111 6 When the tr an sfer scr een on the computer say s Fi n i s h e d or T r ansfer Complet e , y ou can di sconnect the camer a fr om the com pu ter . Pr i nt i ng P a no ra mas When a set of im ages ma r ked as a pan or amic sequenc e is transfer r ed to your co mput er w ith HP I mag e T r ans fer , the A r cSo ft P an or ama Mak er ap pli cati on that w as inst alle d wit h the HP I mag e Z one soft w ar e on y our computer au tomat icall y sti tches the i mages to gether to for m a s ingle p anor amic i mage. T his pa nor amic im ag e can th en be pr inted f r om P anor ama Ma k er or fr om HP I mage Zone . Printin g P anorama s from Pa n o r a m a M a ke r T o p ri n t a p a n o ra m i c i m a g e f ro m P a n o ra m a M a ke r: 1 S tar t t he A r cSo ft P a n or ama M ak er a ppli cati on inst alled o n y our computer . 2 Click Open , and br owse to the p anoramic i mage f ile on y our computer’s ha r d d is k . NO TE T he pan or ami c im age f ile name is th e sam e as th e na me o f th e l a st imag e in t he pan o r ami c s eq ue n ce , w ith “ -P ” adde d to t he file n am e . 3 Click Pr int , sel ec t a pr int er , an d sp ec ify th e de sir ed f or mat f or pr inting t he imag e .
112 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Printin g P anoram as from HP Im a ge Z on e T o pr int a pa nor ami c ima ge f r om HP Ima g e Z one : 1 Sta rt th e HP Im age Z o ne applicat ion on y ou r c omp uter . 2 In the My I mag es tab, sel ect th e pa no r amic ima ge , a n d do one of the f ollo wing: • Select Pr int , and t he n sele ct Quic k Prin ts . Cli c k Fi t To Pa g e , and c li c k Pr int . • Select Pr i n t , an d t he n s ele ct Ph o t o P r int s . In the Advanced se ction, spe cif y th e Cust o m S iz e d imensions that w ill pr o d uce the des ired outp ut (use the Pr e v ie w bu tton to con firm) , and cl ick Pr int . • Select the Ed i t t ab, se l e c t Pr in t , an d the n s e lec t Cu rre n t Image . Click Fi t T o P a g e , and c li c k Pr int . Printin g Im a g es Direc tly fr om the Camer a NO TE Y ou can al so us e the optional HP Phot osmar t R -s er ies dock to do th is task. See the do ck User’s M anual f or instr uc tions . Y ou ca n connect t he came r a dir e c tly to an y HP Phot osmart pr inter or P ictBridge -c ompati ble printer to pr int i ma ges. Y ou can then pr in t e it her all ima ges in the came r a , or ju st tho se imag es y ou have select ed usi ng the Pr int button on the camer a (s ee Selecting Images f or P r in ting on page 83) .
Cha pt er 5 : T r ansf er r ing and Pr intin g Image s 113 NO TE Pr inting on l y w or ks w i t h still ima ges ; it do es n ot w or k w it h v i deo c lip s Al so , ima ges w ithin a pano r amic seq uen ce can be p r inted in di v i duall y di r e c tl y f r om th e cam er a , but you can not pr int an enti r e pan or a ma fr om t he ca me r a . T o pr in t a pano r ama , s ee Pr inting P anor amas on page 11 1. 1 Ch eck th at the pr inte r is tu r ned on . T he r e sho uld be no bli nki ng lig hts on th e printer or err or m ess ages disp lay ed about the printer . Load p aper into the pr inter , if need ed. 2 Conne ct y our camer a to the pr inter . • If you ar e printing d irectly to an HP printer that does not disp la y th e P ic tBr id ge logo (see below) , use the special US B c able for connecting the camer a direct ly to an H P pr inter . Connect t he squar e end of that USB cable to the HP printer . • If you are c on n ec ti n g the ca m era to a printer dis play i ng the P ictBridge logo ( se e r ight) f r om HP or another manuf acturer , use the USB cable that cam e with y our c amera f or co nne ct ing to th e com pu te r , inst ea d . C on nec t t he l ar ge r end of th at USB cable to the P ictB r idge - compat ibl e pr inter . NO TE HP does not supp ort printers fr om other ma nufacturer s. If your pr inter w ill not print , c ontact th e manufacturer o f yo u r p ri n t e r .
114 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual 3 Ope n the ru bb er door on the side of the ca mer a a nd co nn ec t th e s ma ll en d of th e USB cable to th e USB c on ne ct or on the camer a. 4 Whe n the camer a is conne cted t o the printer , a Prin t Setup me n u di spl ay s o n t he cam e r a . If y ou already sel ecte d im ages to pr int us i n g t h e c am e ra Pr int butto n , the numb er of images sele cted i s sh o w n . Othe r w ise , Images : A LL is dis play ed. T o select or change t he sele ctions of im ages to pr int, pr ess the Pr int bu t t o n , s c ro l l t h ro u g h t h e i m a g e s u s i n g the butt on s, then use th e bu t ton s to adjust th e number of copies for each i mag e . Wh en sa ti sfied with your select ion s , pr ess the Pr int but to n ag a in to retu rn to the Pr int S etu p menu . 5 If al l the set t in gs in the P r in t Setup me n u l oo k co r r e c t , pr e ss Men u/OK on th e camer a to begin pr inting . Or , y ou can ch ang e setting s in the Pr int S etu p m e n u u s i n g t h e a rro w key s on the ca me r a, then foll ow in stru ctio ns o n th e scr e e n to beg i n printi ng . NO TE T her e is a p rin t pr e v ie w in the lo we r r ight -han d co rn er of t h e Pr int Se tup scr een s ho w in g the page la yo ut that w i l l be used for pr in ti ng i mages. T h is print pr evie w upda tes as y ou cha ng e th e set t in gs for th e Pr in t Si z e an d P aper S i z e .
Chapt er 6: Using the Setup M enu 115 C hapter 6 : U sing t he Setup Menu The Setup Menu al lo w s y ou t o adj us t a n umbe r of cam er a se tting s, suc h a s t he came r a soun ds, dat e and time , an d the co nfigu ration of th e USB or T V c onn e ct ion. 1 To d i s p l a y t h e Setup Me n u , f ir s t disp la y an y ot her me nu (s ee Came r a M e nus on p age 28 ) an d then use the buttons to move to th e me nu tab for the Se tu p Men u . 2 U se the butto ns to sc r oll thr o ugh t he Set u p Men u options. 3 E ither press the Me n u/ OK but ton to select a hig hlighte d op tio n a nd dis p la y its su b-men u , or u se t he buttons to change t he setting for the highlighted option without going to its sub-m enu . 4 W it hi n a sub -menu , use the bu t tons and then the Men u/OK but ton to chan ge the set t in g for th e Setup Men u option . 5 To e x i t t h e Setup M enu , hi ghli ght the EXIT opt ion and pr ess the Men u /O K button. Sc r een 1 : Scr een 2:
116 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual D ispla y Bright ne ss T his s etting le ts y ou adj ust the br ig htnes s o f the I mage Displa y f or the v ie win g con ditions . Y ou can use this se t ting to inc r ease the b r igh tness for ha rsh li ghting en vir onments , or r educe the br ightness to e xtend batter y life . 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), se lec t Dis pla y Br i ghtne ss . 2 In the Displ a y Br i ghtn ess su b- menu , highl ight the br ightness lev el y ou pr ef er fo r the Ima ge Di splay . The n ew sett in g i s appl ie d to th e Li ve Vi e w scr een b ehind t he menu so yo u c an see the effect th e sett in g will have on the displ ay br ight ness. 3 Pr ess Men u/O K t o sa ve th e se tting and r etur n t o t he Se tu p Men u . T he ne w se tting r em ains in eff ect until it is cha nged a gain , e v en w hen y ou tur n the camer a off . Camer a So und s Ca mer a so und s ar e t he s oun ds th at the came r a mak e s wh en y ou tur n it on , pr es s a bu tto n , or tak e a pi c tur e . C ame r a sou nds ar e n ot th e audio s ound s rec or de d with im ages or video cl ips. The defau l t Ca mer a Sounds set ti ng i s High . 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), se lec t Camer a Sou nds .
Chapt er 6: Using the Setup M enu 117 2 In the Cam er a Sounds su b-me nu , high light th e volume lev el you prefer . 3 Pr ess Menu/O K to save th e set t i ng a n d re t u rn t o t h e Setup Me n u . T he ne w setting r emains in ef f ect un til it is c hang ed ag ain , e v en w he n y ou tur n the ca me r a o ff . F oc us As sis t Light Som etime s in lo w-l igh t situati ons , t he camer a w ill u se t he r ed f oc u s ass ist li ght o n the fr on t of the came r a t o aid in fo cu sing . T his s etting al lo w s y ou to tur n off this ligh t (f or e x ampl e , whe n y ou do not w a nt the foc us ass ist light to di stract th e subject of y our pictur e ) . The de faul t F oc u s Assis t L ig ht s etting is Aut o . 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), sele ct F ocu s Assist Lig h t. 2 In the F oc us Assis t L i ght su b-me nu , hig hlight Aut o or Of f . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Setu p Men u . NO TE HP r e co mmen ds leaving thi s set ti ng at Auto , si nce tur ning it o ff hind er s th e ab ilit y of t he cam er a to f oc us c o rre c t ly i n l o w l i g h t. T he ne w se tting r em ains in eff ect until it is cha nged a gain , e v en w hen you tur n the ca mer a off .
118 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Liv e V i e w a t P o w e r O n T his s etting all o w s yo u t o ha v e the camer a a u toma tical l y dis play Li ve Vi ew e v ery time yo u tur n the cam er a on , or to hav e t he Ima g e D isp la y tu r n ed o ff e ve ry ti me . NO TE Sett ing L i v e V ie w at P o w er O n to Off can sa ve ba ttery pow er . 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), sele ct Live V iew S e t u p . 2 In the L iv e V ie w at P o w e r O n su b- men u , h i ghli gh t Liv e V iew On or Li ve Vi e w O f f . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Setu p Men u . T he ne w se tting r em ains in eff ect until it is cha nged a gain , e v en w hen y ou tur n the camer a off . Da te & T ime T his s e t ting al lo w s y ou to se t the date /time fo rmat, as w ell as the current date and time for the cam era. This is usually do ne when you f irst set up the cam era; however, you may need t o re-set the date and time when you ar e t rav elli ng to d iff erent time zones, o r if the date and time is incorrect. NO TE The date/ ti m e f ormat chosen w il l be u sed to di splay the date i nformation in Pl ay b a ck . A lso , t his f or m at c ho se n in th is se t t i n g is w hat is u s ed in th e dat e & time im pr in t fea t u re ( s e e Date & T ime Imp r int on page 7 6) .
Chapt er 6: Using the Setup M enu 119 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), se lec t Da t e & T ime . 2 In the Date & T ime su b-me n u , adju st the v al ue of the highl ighted sele ction by u s ing the buttons. 3 Press the but to ns to move to the o the r s elec t ion s. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 unti l th e corr e ct date/ ti me for mat , date, and ti me are set . 5 Pr ess Me nu/ OK to sa ve th e setting and r e tur n t o t he Se tu p Men u . T he ne w se tting r em ains in eff ect until it is cha nged a gain , e v en w hen you tur n the ca mer a off . USB Confi guration T his s etting determines how the camera is recognized when connected to a computer. 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), sele ct US B . 2 In the US B C onfigu ration sub-m enu , high light one of these tw o c h o i ce s: • Digital Camer a —Cause s the computer to recogn ize the camera as a digital camera using the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) standard. This is the default setting on the camera. • Disk Dri ve —C auses the compu ter to recognize the came ra as a disk drive using the Mass Storage Device Class (MSDC) standard. Use this setting to transfer im ages to a computer that does not have the HP Image Zone software installed on it (see Transferring Images to a Computer without HP Ima ge Zone Software on page 126 ). This s etting may not work with a
120 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Windows 98 computer that doe s not have the HP Image Zone software in stalled on it. 3 Pr ess Men u/O K t o sa ve th e se tting and r etur n t o t he Se tu p Men u . T he ne w se tting r em ains in eff ect until it is cha nged a gain , e v en w hen y ou tur n the camer a off . T V C onfi gura tion Thi s set ti n g a llow s you to set the format of th e video s ign a l for dis play i ng camera images on a tel e vision ( T V ) that is connecte d to the camera w i th an opt ional HP Photosmart R - s e ri e s c a m e ra d o ck . The def ault T V Con figu r a tio n set ti ng de pend s on the lang uage that y ou selected when you tur ned on the ca mer a f or the f irst time . 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), sele ct T V Con f igu ration . 2 In the T V Co nfigu ration sub- men u , hig hli ght one o f these tw o cho i ces: • NT S C —F or ma t u sed p r imar il y in Nor th Amer ica and J apan • PA L —F or mat us ed pr imar ily in Eu r o p e 3 Pr ess Men u/O K t o sa ve th e se tting and r etur n t o t he Se tu p Men u . T he ne w se tting r em ains in eff ect until it is cha nged a gain , e v en w hen y ou tur n the camer a off . F o r mo r e inf or ma ti o n on con ne cting t he c ame r a to a TV , see th e Us er’ s M a n ua l fo r t h e H P P h o tos m a r t R-s erie s c a m era d o ck.
Chapt er 6: Using the Setup M enu 121 La n g u a g e T his s etting a llo ws y o u t o set the language used in t he camera interface, su ch as the text in menus. 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), sele ct . 2 In the La ng uage sub -menu , high light the l ang uage you w ant to us e . 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to save t he se tting and r etur n t o th e Setu p Men u . T he ne w se tting r em ains in eff ect until it is cha nged a gain , e v en w hen you tur n the ca mer a off . Mo v e Ima g es to Ca rd The M o v e Images to Card option is av ailab le in the Se tu p Men u if an opti ona l me mory ca r d is ins tall ed in t he came r a an d the in te r nal me mo r y co ntain s at l east o ne ima ge . In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115 ) , if y ou pr e ss Men u/OK when the M o ve Imag es t o Car d option is highl ighted and ther e is r oom on t he mem ory ca r d, a co nf ir m ati on sc r ee n a ppe ar s e xpl ain ing that there is enough r oom to mo ve all internal f il es t o t he m em ory ca r d. I f onl y som e of th e ima ge s w ill f it , th en a confir mation scr een appears explaini ng ho w man y images i n inter nal me mory can be mo v ed to the m emory car d . If no imag es c an b e mov e d to th e me mory c ard , then the scr een dis play s CARD FULL . Dur ing th e mo v e , a p r og r ess bar is s ho w n. A ll o f t he imag es t hat ar e succe ss f ull y m o v ed to t he mem ory car d ar e then deleted fr om the c amera's i nte rnal me mory . Once the mo ve is co mplete, y ou r et urn to the Setup Menu .
12 2 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Re s e t S e t t i n g s T his opti on allo w s y ou to r ese t the came r a to th e fa cto ry def a ult sett in gs. 1 In the Se tu p Men u (p age 115), se lec t R ese t Setting s ... . 2 In the Re s e t A ll S e t t i n gs ? sub-menu , high light one of t hese tw o c h o i ce s: • Cance l — Ex its the me nu w it hou t r ese tting an y of t he sett in gs. • Ye s — R es ets a ll came r a settings t o the ir de f au lt v alu e in the Captu re Menu and Setup M en u (e x cept Date & T ime , Lang uag e , T V Configu ration , a nd USB Configur ation ). 3 Pr ess Men u/O K to res e t s e t t i n g s a n d ret u rn t o t h e Setup Men u .
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 12 3 C hapter 7 : T roub l esh o otin g an d Suppo r t This chapter conta ins information on the f o llow in g topi cs : ! R es etting the cam er a (pa ge 12 4) ! Us in g th e c am era with out i nst al l i ng the HP Im ag e Zone soft ware (page 1 25) ! P ossi ble pr oble ms, c auses, and sol utions (page 1 31) ! E rro r m e s s a g e s o n t h e c a m e ra ( p a g e 1 42 ) ! Er r or messag es on the compute r (page 151) ! Self -diagn o stic tes ts o n th e camer a (pag e 154) ! How t o get assis tance f r om HP ( page 154)
12 4 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual R e s ett i ng the Ca me ra I f y o u r c a m e ra d o e s n o t re s p o n d w he n y ou pr ess an y bu tto ns , try r esetting the ca mer a as f ollo ws: 1 Ho lding th e camer a u p sid e do w n w it h the bac k o f the camera fa c ing y ou , ope n the b at tery/m emor y card door on the b ottom of the cam er a. 2 Remo ve the bat ter y fr om th e cam era , a nd ma ke su r e the HP A C pow er adapter is not c onn ecte d to t he c am er a . 3 The Reset sw itch is t he sma ll ho le lo ca ted a bo ve t he ba tte ry slot , a s sho wn . Pr ess t he s trai ghtene d end of a pap er cl ip i nto th e R es et s wit c h until th e s w itc h is dep r esse d , an d h old it do wn f or appr o x i ma tel y th r ee se cond s, the n r e mov e the paper cl ip . The ca mer a i s now res et. 4 Re inser t the ba tter y and close the bat ter y/ memor y c ard door . Y ou may no w use the c amera again.
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 125 Usi n g Y our C a m era wit hou t In st al l ing the H P I mage Z one Soft w are I f you d o no t, o r c a n n ot, i n s t a l l th e H P I ma g e Zon e s o f t wa re o n y our computer for some r eason (such as ther e is not enough R AM in y our computer , or y our computer is not running a supporte d operating sy st em) , y ou ca n sti ll use your camera to take pictur es an d video cli ps. How e ver , some of the th i ngs you ca n do w it h th e ca mer a w ill be a ff ect ed: ! The HP I nstant Sha r e feat ur e dep ends on the HP Image Zone so ft w ar e , so if t he so ftw ar e is not inst al led o n yo ur com pu ter , y ou w ill no t be a bl e t o u s e th e HP I n stant Sh are f e atur e o n t he c ame r a . ! The Pa n o r a m a shoo ting m ode o n the ca mer a u ses th e A r cSoft P a nor ama Mak er comp onent o f the HP I mag e Zo ne soft war e to automat ica lly st itch imag es tog eth er i n th e computer . T her efo r e , if the soft war e is not i nstal led on your computer , im ages ta k en i n Pa n o r a m a mode w ill no t be autom atic al ly st itch e d into a pa n orama whe n you tr a ns fer the ima ges to y our computer . H o w ev er , yo u c an sti ll use Pa n o r a m a mode i n t he c am er a to ta k e se quen ce s o f pictu r es t ha t y ou w an t t o m ak e int o a pan o r amic ima ge l ate r . Y ou w ill sim pl y n e ed t o u se so me o ther k ind of ima ge s tit c hing soft war e to cr ea te th e p an or am a o n your compu ter . ! Images y ou hav e mark ed fo r pr i nting using the Pr in t butto n on t he cam er a w ill not a ut om ati call y pr in t ou t wh en t he cam e r a i s co n ne cte d to th e c omput er . H o w ever , th is featu r e w ill s till w or k in t he f ollo w ing scen ar io s: • Whe n yo u connect the camer a dir ectl y to a pr inter .
12 6 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual • If y our pr inte r has a memory card s lot in it , and if y ou are us ing a memo ry car d in y o ur camer a , y ou can simpl y r emo v e the memo ry car d f ro m the camer a and inser t it in the memo ry car d slo t in the pr in ter . ! T h e pr oce ss f or t r ansf er r ing ima ges an d v ide o c lips f r om the cam er a to your computer w ill be di f f er ent , si nce nor ma ll y t he HP Ima ge Z o ne so ftw ar e ha nd les this ta sk . See the fol l owin g se ct i o n fo r de t a i l s. T ransf errin g Im a ges to a Com pu ter with ou t HP Ima g e Zone Sof t w a r e NO TE If y ou ha v e a W ind o ws Me or X P s y ste m , y ou d o no t need to r ead this sectio n . Simpl y connect the camer a to y our computer with the USB c able , and the operating sy ste m will laun ch a progr am to h elp you tr an sfer im ages. If you do not , or c an not , i nst all H P Image Zone on yo ur computer , ther e ar e t w o wa y s to transfer ima ges fr om y our camer a to the com pu ter : using a memory car d r eade r , or con figuring the ca mer a as a di sk dr iv e. Usi ng a Mem ory C ard Reader If you ar e using a memor y card in your camer a, y ou c an sim pl y r emo v e it f r om the came r a an d put it in a mem ory car d re a d e r ( p u rc h as e d s e p a ra t e ly ) . T h e m e m o r y c a rd re a d e r a c t s j ust lik e a f l opp y disk dr i v e o r CD-R OM dr i ve . In a d ditio n , some c ompute rs and HP P hot osma rt prin ters ha ve memory car d slot s bui lt into them , and you can use these memor y ca r d slots as you w ou ld use a regul ar m emory ca r d r e ader to save imag es to th e computer .
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 2 7 T r ansferr i ng Ima ges to a Windo w s Computer 1 R emo ve t he memor y car d fr om y our ca mer a and in sert it into th e memor y ca r d r eader (or the memor y c ard slot i n y our computer or pr inter ) . 2 R ight- cl ick on the My Computer icon on your des ktop , then sele ct Explor e f r o m t he men u . 3 A scr een appe ars that will s how a lis t of di sk dr iv es un der M y Computer . T he mem ory ca r d w il l sh o w u p a s a disk dr i v e ca lled Rem ova b l e D i s k ( or s o met h ing si mil ar ). C li c k on the s ign ju st to the left of R emo vable Di s k . 4 T wo dir ectori es (folders) should appe ar under R emov able Disk . Click on the sign next to the folder cal le d DCIM , an d a s ubd i r e ct ory s hould app e ar . Wh en you click on th e su bdir ec to ry u nd er DCI M , th e l ist of y our im ag es sh ould appea r on the ri g ht sid e of the E xplorer scr een. 5 Se lec t al l th e im age s (in t he Ed i t pull -do w n men u c li ck on Select All ) , then c op y them (in the Ed i t menu click on Cop y ). 6 Click on t he Lo c a l D i s k unde r My Computer . Y ou ar e no w w or king in y our comp ut er's h ar d disk dr i v e . 7 Cr eate a ne w folder under Lo cal D is k (go t o the Fi l e pu ll - do w n me n u an d cli c k on Ne w , th en cl ick on Fo l d e r . A f olde r called Ne w F ol der a ppear s in t he r igh t si de of t he Expl or e r scr een ) . Whi le t he text of this ne w folder is highl i g hted , you can type in a n e w n ame (f or e x ampl e , Pic t u re s ). T o c h a n g e th e name of the f older l ate r , y ou can simp l y r igh t-c li ck o n t he f o ld e r nam e , c h oo se Ren a m e fr om th e menu that app ears, then t yp e i n the n ew na me. 8 Click on th e new f o lder y ou just cr eat ed, th en go to the Edit pu ll- do wn m e n u and c li c k o n Pa s t e .
12 8 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual 9 Th e ima ges that you copied in step 5 shou ld then get past ed i nt o t h i s n ew fo l de r o n yo u r c o m pu t e r ' s h a rd d rive. T o c h e ck to see i f the i mag es w er e s ucc essfully transfer r ed fr om the memor y ca r d , click on the ne w folder . Y ou s hould se e the same lis t of f iles i n tha t f o lder that y ou saw when you looked at th em o n th e mem or y card ( step 4 ) . 10 Once y o u h av e v er if i ed th at th e ima g es w er e su ccessf ull y transfer r ed fr om the m emor y ca rd to your c omputer , put the ca r d bac k in y our came r a . T o f r ee u p spa ce on t he ca r d , y ou can either del ete the imag es or for m at the c ard (under the Dele t e opti on in the Pl ay b a c k menu in the c amera). T r ansferr i ng Ima ges to a Macintosh Computer 1 R emo ve t he memor y card fr om your camer a a nd in sert it into the memor y ca r d r eader ( or the memor y card slot in y our computer or pr inter ) . 2 De pen d in g on th e config uration a nd /o r versio n of the Ma c O S X o per atin g s y s tem y ou ar e r unning , e ith e r an applic ation c alle d Ima ge Capt ur e or on e ca lled iP hoto w ill launch au tomatical l y a nd guide y ou thr oug h the pr ocess of tr an sfer r ing im ages f r om y our c amera t o y our computer . • If t he Ima ge Capture applic ation i s laun ched, cl ick on e ithe r the Do wn loa d Som e or Dow nl oad All but ton to transfer the im ages to y our computer . By def ault , the imag es will b e put in the Pi c t u re s or Mo v i es fol d e r (depending on whi ch kind of f ile th ey a r e) . • If th e iP hoto appl icat ion i s launche d , click on t he Import button to tr ans fer t he images to y our computer . T he imag es wil l be s tor e d in the iPh oto appl icat ion its elf , so to acc es s th em later , just sta r t up iP hoto. • If no ap pli cati on la unc hes a ut oma ti call y , look on the deskt op for a d isk driv e icon which r epresents the memor y ca r d , then copy the images f r om ther e to y our
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 129 loca l ha r d dri ve. F or mor e i nfor mation about how to copy f iles , v i sit Ma c h elp , th e h elp s y st em inc lud ed w it h y our com pu ter . Config ur ing the C amera as a Di sk Dri v e NO TE Th i s m e t h o d m ay n o t wo rk wi th Wi n d ows 98 com pu ter s . This method set s up y ou r cam er a to func tion as a di sk driv e w hen it i s con nected to y our c omput er . 1 Set y our cam er a to Dis k Dr i ve mode (you on ly nee d to do thi s ste p on ce ) : a. T urn the cam er a on , a nd then pr es s th e Men u/OK bu tto n to d isplay the Capt ur e M enu . b. Use th e b ut to n to n avigate to t h e Setup M enu . c. Us e the but to n to h ig h lig ht th e USB menu opt ion , a nd then pr ess Menu /OK . d. Us e th e butto n to sele ct Disk Dr i v e , an d th en pr ess Men u/OK . e. Us e the bu tto n t o h i ghli ght EX I T , an d t he n p r es s Men u/OK . 2 Once y our camer a is se t to Disk Dr i v e mode , connect t he camer a to yo ur compu t er u sin g the U SB cab le 3 A t this po in t , the p r o ces s f o r tr an sf er r ing image s is the same as described i n th e sect ion Us ing a Memor y Card R ead er on page 12 6. On W indow s comp uters , the camer a w il l appea r as a Re m ova b l e D i s k i n t he W indow s E xplorer scr een. On M acint osh c omputers, either the I mage Capture or i Photo app lication will lau nch automat ica lly .
130 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual NO TE On Macintosh c omputers, if either Image Capture or iPho to d o no t l aun ch aut o mati cal l y , l ook o n t he de skt op f or a disk dr i v e ico n w it h th e la bel HPxn n n (where xnnn is the mo del of th e cam er a) . F or more in for mation about ho w to cop y files, visi t M ac he lp , the he lp s ystem incl ude d wi th y ou r c o mp u t e r .
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 31 Proble ms an d So lu tions Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion Th e c a m e ra does not turn on . The battery is fu n ct i o n i n g incor r ectly , is dead , is install ed incor r ectly , or is missing . ! T he ch ar ge in the battery could be lo w or comp let el y dr ain ed . T ry ins ta ll ing a new or r echar ged batte ry . ! Ensur e that the batt ery is in se rt ed cor r ectl y (p age 14). ! Ens ur e that you a r e usin g the co r r ec t ty pe o f b a tt e ry . F or b es t re s u l t s, u s e o n l y a re c h a rg e a b l e HP Phot o smart R0 7 lithium io n battery for HP Photo sm art R - s e ri e s c a m e ra s ( L 1 8 1 2 A ) o r a dispo sab le Dur acell CP1 batte ry . If you ar e using th e H P A C pow er ada pter , it is not connected t o th e ca m era, o r is not plugged int o a pow er outlet . Ensu r e t hat the HP A C po w e r adapter is connect ed to the cam er a and is plugged into a w or ki ng electri c al outlet . Th e H P A C pow er adapt er is not fu n ct i o n i n g cor r ectl y . Ensu r e t hat the HP A C po w e r adapter is not damage d or de f ec ti v e and i s pl ugge d in to a w or ki ng electri c al outlet . Th e c a m e r a has st opped oper ating . Re s e t t h e c a m e r a ( s e e Re s e t t i n g th e C a me ra on page 12 4) .
13 2 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual T he battery gauge goes up and down fre q u e n t ly . Di ffer ent oper ating modes o f the cam er a r equir e differ ent power lev el s. See Batte r y Gau ge on page 1 68 f or a full e x planati on. I ha v e to re c h a rg e t h e lithium io n battery fre q u e n t ly . Extend ed Image D ispla y use for Li v e View or vi deo re c o r d i n g, e x cessi ve f lash use, a nd e x cessiv e zo o m i n g consum e a lot of b a t ter y pow er . See Extending B attery L ife on page 16 4. Th e li t h i um ion battery y ou ar e usi n g was r e char ge d incor r ectly . A lithium ion battery is not f u lly char ge d when ne w , an d it dischar ges o v er time whether or not it is ins talled in a camer a. A battery that is new or has not bee n ch ar ge d r ec en tl y m us t be r e char ge d to r each f ull capac it y (se e A pp e nd ix A : M a na g in g Batteri es on page 163) . Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 133 I ha v e to re c h a rg e t h e lithium io n battery fre q u e n t ly (con t in ued ). Th e li t h i um ion battery has dr ained on its ow n b e c a u s e i t ha s not been use d l a tely . A lithium ion battery dischar ges on its o wn w hen not in u se and wh en not installe d in the camer a. So , if y ou hav e not us ed it in t wo mont hs or mor e, it ma y b enef it f r om being char ge d (see Appendi x A: Ma naging Batter ies on page 16 3). Th e l i t h iu m ion batte r y will not char ge . Battery is alr eady ch arge d. Battery char ging will no t s tart if the battery wa s r ecently ch arged . T ry char ging it again after it has dr ained awhile. Th e wro ng A C pow er adapt er is be ing use d. U se o nl y th e HP A C po w e r adapter appr ov e d fo r use w ith th is c a m era ( se e Appendix B: P u r chasing Camera Accessor ies on page 17 3). Battery voltage is too l o w f or ch arg in g to start . Th e camer a w ill no t attem pt to char ge a bat te r y that may be damaged or o ver -dischar ged. Rem ove th e b at ter y fr om th e cam er a and char ge it in the HP Qui ck R echar ge r f o r R -ser ies cam er as or the spar e battery char ging bay of the do c k ( both pur chased sepa r atel y ) , then try it in th e camera again . If this does not work, it is likely t hat th e battery is bad. P ur chas e a ne w lithium ion battery and tr y a gain . ( See Appendi x B: P ur c hasing Camera A ccessor ies on page 17 3) Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
134 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l Th e l i t h iu m ion batte r y wi l l n o t char ge (con tin ued). The battery is damaged or bad. A li t hium ion battery de gr ades o v er time and can fail . If th e cam er a detects a pro blem with the bat te r y , it will not start ch argi n g or wil l sto p cha rgi n g pr ematu r ely . P urc ha se a ne w battery . ( See Appendix B: P u r chasing Camera Accessor ies on page 17 3) Batte r y is not inser ted cor r ectl y . Ensure that t he bat tery is inserted co r r ectl y ( see page 14) . Th e c a m e ra does not re s p o n d when I pr ess a button. Th e c a m e r a is tu rne d of f or has sh ut dow n . Tu r n o n t h e c a m e r a . Th e c a m e r a is connected t o a comp uter . Most of the cam er a buttons do not r espond when the camera is connected t o a comput er . If the y r espond , it is only to tur n the Image Displa y on if it is o ff , o r , in some cases, turn t he Ima ge Displa y off if it is on. The battery is dr ained . R eplace or rechar ge the b attery . Th e c a m e r a has st opped oper ating . ! If the A C adapt er is connec ted to the ca mer a, discon nect it. Th en r eset the camer a (see R esetting th e Cam era on page 12 4). ! F orm a t th e i n tern a l m e m or y and/o r the opti onal mem ory car d (see Delete on page 8 9. Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 3 5 A lon g d elay occurs be tw ee n pr essing the Shutt er button an d th e camera taking a pict u re. Th e c a m e r a needs time t o lock f ocus and exp os u re. Use Focus Lo ck (see page 3 7) . The scene i s dark and t he cam er a is ta ki n g a long exp os u re. ! Use the flash. ! If u sing f lash is not poss ible , then us e a tri p od to k e ep the cam er a stea dy during the lo ng expos u r e time . ! Make sur e that th e F ocu s Assist lig ht is set t o Au to (see Fo c u s Assist Li ght o n pa ge 1 17). Th e c a m e r a is using a f lash setting w ith Red -eye Red uct io n. It w ill t ak e lon ger t o tak e a p ic tur e wi t h Red - eye Red u ctio n . The shutte r is dela y e d because of the additional flash . In turn , make sur e y our subjects w ait f or the se c on d fla sh. Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
13 6 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Th e c a m e ra does not take a p i ctur e when I pr ess the Shutter button . Y ou di d no t pr ess the Shutter butt on har d en ough. Pr ess the Shutt er button all the way do wn. Th e i nterna l memory or the optio nal memory ca r d that is inst alled is f ull . T r a nsfer i m ages f rom the camer a to y our comput er , t hen delete all images in inte r nal memory o r on the memory c ar d . Or r epl ace the car d with a ne w one . The op ti onal memory ca r d that is inst alled is loc k ed . S wi tch th e lock in g ta b on th e memory ca r d t o the unloc k ed position . Th e fl a s h i s re c h a r g i n g . W ait until t he fl ash has r ec har ged bef or e taki ng another p ictur e . Th e c a m e r a is set to Ma cr o f ocu s and can not tak e a p ictur e until it fi n d s f o c u s . ! Re - focus th e ca m era ( tr y us in g F o cus L o ck ; see pa ge 3 7 ). ! Mak e su r e t h e su b j ect o f t he pict u r e is wi th i n t h e M a cro (close -up) r ang e (see Us i n g th e F o cus Ra n g e S e t t i n gs on page 3 8) . Th e c a m e r a is still sav in g the last p ictur e y ou t ook . W ait a f e w se con ds f or t h e camer a to finish pr ocessing the las t image befor e taki ng another pictu re. Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 13 7 My image is blurry . The lig ht i s low and the f lash is se t to Fl a s h O f f . In dim ligh t , t he cam er a r equir es a longer e x posur e . Use a tr ipod to h old the camer a st eady , impr o v e ligh ting con d iti ons, or set th e flas h to Fl a s h O n (see Setting the F lash on page 43). Th e c a m e r a w as set to the wr o ng focus setting f or the scene . Set th e camer a to Mac r o , Nor mal , or Inf ini ty f ocu s and tr y ta k i ng th e pict u re ag a in ( se e Using the F ocu s R ange Settings on page 38) . Yo u m o v e d t h e cam er a while y ou t ook th e pict u re. Hold the cam er a steady as yo u pr ess the Shutt er bu t t on or use a tripod . W at ch f or the icon in the Image Displa y (this means that it is al most impo ssible to hold steady , and you must u se a tr ipod). Th e c a m e r a fo cus e d o n th e wr ong thing , or w as unable to fo cus . ! Make sure the f ocu s br ack ets tur n gr een bef or e taking the pictu re (se e Fo c u s i n g t h e Cam er a on page 3 6). ! Us e Fo c u s L o c k (se e page 3 7) . ! Us e fo cus s e a rch priori t y ( se e page 3 9) . Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
138 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l My image is to o brig ht. Th e fl a s h pr o vi ded too much l ig ht. ! Tu r n t h e f l a s h o f f ( s e e Setting th e Flas h on page 43 ) . ! Mo v e back f r om the sub j ect and us e t he z oom to ge t the s ame fram i n g. A nat ur al or artifi c ial sour c e oth e r th a n t he fl as h p r ovide d too mu ch l ig ht. ! T r y ta k i ng th e pict u re from a differ ent angl e . ! A vo i d poin ting the camer a d i re c t l y t ow a rd a b r i g h t l i g h t o r r ef lec ti v e sur f ac e on a sunn y day . ! Dec r eas e th e EV C om pen sati o n (see page 5 7). ! Us e AE Bra ck e tin g (see page 7 4) . The scene had man y dark obj ects, suc h a s a black dog on a blac k couc h. Decr e a se the EV Compens ation (se e page 5 7) . Th e I m ag e Displa y is set f o r ou td oor displa y , making im ages a p pear t oo br ight . Chang e the Displa y Br i ghtness in th e Setu p Me n u for mo re a c cu rat e br igh tness on the Image Displa y . (s ee p age 116). Yo u u s e d EV Comp ensat ion when yo u should n ot ha v e . Set EV Comp ensati on to 0 ( se e page 5 7) . Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 139 My image is too dark . There w as not enough light. ! Wait for natural lighting conditions to improve. ! Add indirect lighting . ! Use the flash (see page 43). ! Adjus t t he EV Compe nsat ion (see page 5 7). ! Us e AE Bra ck e tin g (see page 7 4) . ! Us e Adapti v e L igh ting (s ee page 6 8 ). The f lash was on, bu t the subject w a s too fa r aw ay . Make su re y our subje ct is within the flas h working dista nce (see page 17 8) . If so , try us ing the Fla sh Of f setting (see page 43) , whic h will r equire a l onger expos ur e (us e a tri pod ). A light is behind the subject. ! Use the Fl a s h O n settin g (see page 43 ) , or use Adapti v e Lig h t i n g (see page 68) to brighten th e subject. ! Incr eas e th e EV Compe nsat ion (see page 5 7). ! Us e t h e Sp ot set t ing f or AE Met e r ing (se e page 66). The scene had man y li ght- color ed objects , such as a whit e dog in sno w . Incr eas e th e EV C ompens ati on (see page 5 7) . Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
140 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Th e wron g date and/ or time is show n. T he d at e an d/ or time w as set incor r ectly o r th e t im e z o ne ha s changed . R ese t the date and tim e b y using th e Date & T ime option in the Setu p Men u (s ee p age 118) . Th e P owe r / Me mo ry li gh t is on but m y camera seems “ stuc k ” an d w on ’t oper ate pr op er ly . While the cam er a was ru n n i n g, t h e p owe r wa s cu t of f th e n r e appli ed qu ick ly . Pr ess the Re set button (see R esetting the Camer a on page 12 4) . Or , r emov e all pow er sour ces (batter ies and A C) for 5 t o10 min ut es. T his shoul d be su f ficient t o a llow th e c a m era to r eset complet ely . Th e c a m e ra re s p o n d s v e r y sluggishly when trying to review images. A slo w opti onal memory ca r d that is inst alled or t oo man y images on the car d ca n affect acti ons like scr oll ing th roug h images , magnifyin g, deleting , etc . ! R un th e cam e r a self -diagnos tic tes t ( se e Ca mera Sel f- diagnosti c T ests on page 154) to te st th e s p ee d o f you r m e mo r y car d. ! S ee Stor age on page 17 9 and M emory Capacity on page 18 3 f or tips a bout me mory car d s . Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 41 Th e c a m e ra has a rattling noise whe n I shak e it . Th ere i s an electr on ic component t hat senses the orienta tio n o f th e ca m era when yo u take pict u r e s. Th is component uses a smal l ball inside a metal f i x tur e and w ill r a tt le when s haken . T his is nor mal . Th e c a m e ra gets war m (or even h ot ) to the touc h . Yo u a r e u s i n g th e H P A C pow er adapt er to p ower the camer a or to ch arge t he ba t te r y i n th e camer a , or y ou ha ve been usi n g th e camer a for a pr olonged per iod of tim e (15 min ut es or lon ge r ) . T his is nor mal . Ho we ver , if an ything seems out o f the or dina ry , turn off the camera , unplug t he cam er a f rom the HP A C pow er adapter , and a llo w th e c am era to co ol. Th en exa m in e t he c ame r a an d th e batt e ry f or signs o f possible damage . Pr oble m P ossible cause So l ut ion
14 2 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Err or Mess ag es on t h e C amera M essage P ossible c au se Solution BA T T E RY DEPLE TED . Cam er a is shutting down . Bat ter y p ow er is too l o w to contin ue op eratio n. Re place or rec har ge the battery , or use th e H P A C pow er ada pter . Battery is def e cti ve Bat ter y i s shor ted or severely o ver di scharged . P ur chase a ne w battery . (See Appendix B: P ur chasing Camer a Ac cessor ies on page 17 3) . Battery cannot be ch arge d E ith er an er r or o c c u rre d d u ri ng ch argi n g, a n AC po we r disru ption o c c u rre d d u ri ng ch argi n g, th e wro ng AC p ower adapter is be ing used , battery is de fecti ve , or no battery is install ed in the camer a. R etr y char ging the battery a couple of tim es . If that f a ils, pur ch ase a ne w batter y and try again. (See Appendix B: P ur chasing Camer a Ac cessor ies on page 17 3) . Battery too lo w for Live View Bat ter y p ow er is too l o w to u se Live Vi ew . This message appears sooner w ith a disposabl e C P1 battery than w ith a r echar geable battery . Y ou can still t ak e p i ctur es an d v id eo c l ip s , ju st us e the opti cal v i e w f inder instead of the Image Displa y . T o us e Live View , r eplace or r echar ge the battery or use t he option al A C adapter .
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 143 UNSUP POR TED CARD T he optional memory car d tha t is installe d in the memory sl ot is not a supported memory car d . Ensur e that the memory c ar d is the pr oper type fo r you r c a me ra. (See St orag e on page 17 9.) CARD I S UNF ORMA TTED Pr ess OK to fo rm a t c a rd T he optional memory car d tha t is instal led ne eds to be fo rmatted. F ormat the memory c ar d by fol lowi n g t h e instru ctions on the Image Dis pl a y (r emo v e t he car d fro m th e c a m e r a i f you d o not w ant it t o be f or mat ted) . CARD HA S WR ONG FO R M A T Pr ess OK to fo rm a t c a rd T he optional memory car d tha t is installe d is f ormatted fo r a diffe r ent de vi ce , such as an M P3 pla y er . R e -f or mat the memor y car d b y f o ll o w i ng t he instru ctions on the Image Dis pl a y (r emo v e t he car d fro m th e c a m e r a i f you d o not w ant it t o be re- f or mat ted) . Unab le to F or mat T he optional memory car d tha t is installe d is cor r upted . R eplace the m emory car d. Th e c a rd is lock e d. P lease re m o v e t h e c a rd fr o m yo u r camera . Wh en t ryi ng to conf igure y our HP Instant Share men u , t he opt io n al m em o r y car d t hat is install ed is locked. Simpl y r emo v e the card f r om t h e c a mer a an d con tin ue t he HP Inst an t Sh ar e tas k, or s wi tch th e lockin g tab on the memory car d t o th e u nl o c k ed positi on befor e contin uing . M essage Po s s i b l e c a u s e Solution
144 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual CARD L OCKED T he optional memory car d th at is installe d is locked. S w it ch the locking ta b on the memory ca r d to the unl oc k ed po sit i on . MEMO R Y FULL or CAR D F U LL Th ere is insuff i c i ent r oom to sa ve m o re images in int er n a l me mory or on the opti onal memory car d th at is installe d . T r ansfer images fr o m the camera t o y our comp uter , then delete all images in inte r nal memory or on the me mo ry c ar d (s ee De let e on page 89 ) . O r repl ace the car d w ith a new one . CARD I S UNRE AD ABLE The c a m era i s having troub le r e ading the opt io n al m em o r y car d t hat is ins talled . The car d ma y be co rr u pte d o r an unsupported type . ! T ry turning the camer a off and th en back on . ! T ry re-fo rm atting the me m o ry ca r d u s in g t he Fo r m a t ( M e m o r y / Car d) opti on in the De l e t e sub-menu o f the Playba ck M e nu (see De l e t e o n page 8 9 ). ! E n s ure th at the m em or y car d is the pr oper t y pe fo r yo u r c a m e ra ( s e e Storage on page 17 9) . If it is the pr o per t ype , tr y format ti ng it. I f it wil l not form at , i t is prob ab ly c orrupte d. Repl ac e th e me m o ry ca r d . M essage P ossible c au se Solution
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 4 5 PRO CESSIN G... The c am era i s proc es s i n g da ta, such as sa vin g the last p ictur e y ou t ook . W ait a fe w sec onds f or the cam e r a t o f in i sh pr ocessing bef or e t ak ing another pi c tur e or pr essing anothe r bu t t on . CHAR GING FL AS H... The c a m era i s re c h a r g i n g t h e fla s h. It ta k e s l on ge r t o c har ge the fl ash when the batter y is low . If you see this m essage a l ot , y ou may need to repl ace or re c h a rg e t h e b a t te r y . FO C US TOO F A R and blinking The fo cus distance is be y ond where the camer a can f o c us in Ma c r o mode . ! Set the camer a to No r mal fo c u s . ! Mo v e c l o s e r t o t h e su b j ect , w ith in t he r an ge of Mac r o fo cus (s e e Using the F ocus R ange S ettings on page 38). FO C US TOO CL OSE The fo cus distance is closer th an th e ca me ra can f ocu s in Macr o mode . Mov e f arthe r aw a y f r om the subj ect (w ithin th e ra ng e of Mac r o fo cus - see page 38) . Blinking The fo cus distance is closer th an th e ca me ra can f ocu s w ithou t be ing in Mac r o mo d e . S et th e ca m e ra to Ma cr o fo cus o r m ove f arthe r aw a y . M essage Po s s i b l e c a u s e Solution
146 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l UNAB LE T O FO C US The c a m era c a n n ot fi n d fo cu s in Ma c r o mode , possibl y due to lo w c o ntrast . ! Use Focus L o ck (se e page 3 7) . P o int at a part of th e s cen e t ha t is br ighte r . ! M ake sur e the cam er a is within the r ang e of Ma cr o focus (s e e page 3 8) . LO W L I G H T - UNAB LE T O FO C US Th e scene is too da r k an d th e camer a cannot fo c u s . ! Add an e x te r nal ligh t source . ! Use Focus L o ck (se e page 3 7) . P o int at a part of th e s cen e t ha t is br ighte r . ! Ma k e s u r e t h e F oc u s As sist light is s et to Auto (see page 117). (c ame r a sh ak e wa rn i n g ) The l igh t i s low and the image is lik el y to be blurry du e to th e lon g ex p o s u re re q u i re d. Us e th e f la sh (see Setting the F lash o n p ag e 43) , or use a tr ipo d . ERROR S A V ING IM A G E T he optional memory car d th at is installe d was ha lf- loc k e d or was r e m oved bef or e t he camer a f inished w r iting t o the car d . ! Chec k to see if the t ab on th e e dge of th e m em or y car d is full y in the un lo c k e d po sit i on . ! Al w ay s w ait until the P o w er/ M em ory li ght st op s b li nkin g be f or e rem ovi n g th e c a rd from the camer a. M essage P ossible c au se Solution
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 14 7 F - n umbe r an d shutter speed turn re d i n Li v e V i e w The c am era i s out of r ange fo r the sel e c te d ap e r tu re or sh ut te r sp ee d. Se lect a d iffer ent aperture when usin g the Apertu r e Pr i or ity A v shooting m o de . Can not dis play image P ossibly an im a g e ta ke n wi th anoth er camer a or a c orrupt image f ile caused by t h e c a m e ra not sh utting do wn prop erly . ! Th e ima ge m a y sti ll be ok a y . T r ansf er t h e image to y o ur compu ter an d try opening it w ith t he HP Ima ge Z one s o ftw ar e . ! Do not r emo v e the m emory ca r d when the cam er a is turned on. Cam er a has e xperi enced a fa ta l e rro r T he camer a may ha ve a fir mwa re probl em. T u rn t h e c a m e ra o f f a n d then on again . If th at does not f i x the pr oblem, try r esetting the ca mer a (see Res e t t i n g th e Ca m era on p age 12 4) . If the pr oblem persists , note the err or co de and t hen call HP Support (see G etting Assi s ta nc e on page 155) . Unkno wn USB de vi ce The c a m era i s co n ne c te d to a USB de v i ce that it does not re c o g n iz e . M ak e su r e that the cam er a is conne cte d to a supported pr inter or com pu t e r . M essage Po s s i b l e c a u s e Solution
148 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l Una ble to co m m un ic a te wi th pr int er Th ere is no connecti on between the camer a and print e r . ! Chec k that the pr inter is turned on . ! Ma k e s u r e t h e c ab l e i s conne cte d betw een t he pr inter and th e cam er a or the opti o nal HP Phot osmart R -ser ies dock. If that does n ot wo rk, t u rn o f f th e c a m e ra and disconne ct it . T ur n the pr inter off and th en on ag a i n. R e-conne ct th e cam er a an d t ur n it on . Unsupported pr int er Th e pr inter is an unsupported de vice . C on n e ct the ca m era to a supported pr inter , s uch as an HP Phot osmart or P i ctBr i dge- compatible pr inte r . O r conne ct the camera t o a computer and pr int f r om there ins tea d . Photo tr ay is engaged . Disengage photo tr a y or se lec t sm al le r pa pe r si z e . Th e selected paper si z e cannot be us ed wi th th e print er p h ot o tr ay . Disengage the pr inter photo tr ay , or change the pa pe r s i z e . Pr in ter t op c o v er is open Th e pr inter is op e n. Clo se the top c o v er o f the pr inter . I n c o rre c t o r missing pr int cart r idge The print er cartri dge is the i n c o rre c t m o d e l or is missing. Inst all a new pr int er cartri dge , turn th e prin ter off , then turn it back on. M essage P ossible c au se Solution
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 149 Pr in ter has a paper jam or Th e p rint c a rriage ha s st al led Th er e is a pap er jam o r th e printe r car r i age has sta l le d. Tu r n o f f t h e p r i n t e r. Comple tel y clea r the pa pe r j am , t he n t ur n t he pr inter back on . Pr inte r is out of paper Th e pr inter is o ut of paper . Load paper int o the pr inter , and t hen pr ess the OK or Co nti nu e button on the pr inter . Selected pr int si ze is lar g er th an selected paper si z e . Pr int si ze is too l ar ge f or th e paper si z e . Pr ess Me nu /OK on the c a m e ra to re t u rn to th e Pr int Setup sc r een and select a prin t siz e that matches the paper si z e. Or select a larger pa per si z e and l oad lar ger paper in to th e p rinte r . Selected pap er si z e is too bi g fo r pr int er . Se l ec te d pa pe r si z e is larger than the max imum si z e supported in th e p r in te r . Pr ess Me nu /OK on the c a m e ra to re t u rn to th e Pr int Setup sc r een and select a paper s i z e that fits the pr inter . Bo r de rl e ss pr inting is onl y supported on photo paper . Y ou tr ie d t o pr int a bor derle ss image on plain paper . Select a s maller pr int si z e or make sur e P aper T y pe on the Pr int Setup scre en i s set to Ph oto (pr es s Men u/ OK on th e c a m e r a to r etur n to the P r i nt Setup scr ee n and set P a per T y pe to Photo ). P ut photo paper in the pr inte r . M essage Po s s i b l e c a u s e Solution
150 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l Bo r de rl e ss pr inting is n ot supported on this pr int er . Th e prin ter does not support bor derless print i n g. Pr ess Me nu /OK on the c a m e ra to re t u rn to th e Pr int Setup sc r een and select a sma ller pr in t si z e . Pr inting cancel ed Th e prin t job has be en c ance l ed . Pr ess the Men u/ OK bu tton on the ca mer a . Compl ete the pr int r eques t again. M essage P ossible c au se Solution
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 51 Err or M essa g es on th e Com pu ter M essage Po s s i b l e c a u s e Solu ti on Cannot C onnect To P r o d u c t The co mp ute r needs to access f iles in memory dur ing HP Inst a nt Shar e setup . But eith er the int er nal memory is f u ll , or if an op tional memory car d is in stall ed , th e c a rd i s ei th er fu l l o r lo c k e d . If inte rn al memor y or the optional memo r y car d is f ull, tr a nsfer the images to a co mpu ter (s ee T r ans f er r in g Ima ge s t o a Comp uter on page 109) an d th en de le t e t he images f r om t he ca mera t o f r ee - up s p ace (see Del ete on p age 8 9). If t he optional memo r y car d is lo cked, unlo ck it b y sw itchin g the loc king tab on th e ca r d to the un loc k ed p ositi on. The c am era i s tur ned off . T u rn o n th e c a m e ra. The c am era i s not workin g cor r ectly . T ry connecting th e c a m e ra d i re c t ly t o a n HP Phot osmart or Pic t B ri d g e - c o m p a t i b l e pr inte r , and pr int an image . T his w ill v er ify th at the image , opti onal memo ry ca r d , U SB co nn ec ti on , an d th e USB ca bl e ar e f unc ti onin g c o rre c t l y . The c abl e i s no t connected cor r ectly . M ak e su r e that the cable is f ir m l y connected t o the computer and ca mer a.
15 2 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Cannot C onnect To P r o d u c t (con tinue d) The ca mera is set to the Di gital Cam er a s etting in the USB Configur ation sub-menu of the Setu p Men u , but the com puter cannot re cogn ize t he cam era as a digital ca mera. Chang e t he US B Configurati on set ting to Disk Dri v e in th e Set u p Me nu . (See page 119.) Th is a l lows th e ca m e ra to appear as another disk dr iv e on the computer so that y ou ca n ea sily cop y the image f iles fr om the ca m era to th e c o m put er har d dr i ve . The c am era i s connected to t he comput er th rough a USB h u b , an d yo ur USB hub i s no t compatible w ith th e ca m era. Connec t the camer a dir ect l y to a US B po r t o n the comput er . Yo u a r e u s i n g th e H P Phot osmart R - ser ies dock and f or got to pr ess th e Sav e/Pr in t button . Pr ess t he Save/ P r in t button on the doc k. M essage Po s s i b l e c a u s e Solu ti on
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 5 3 Cannot C onnect To P r o d u c t (con tinue d) The opt io n al memory ca r d that is installe d is locke d. S w it ch the lockin g tab on the memory car d to t he un loc k ed p ositi on. The US B connection fa ile d. Reb oot the compute r. Could N ot Send To S e r v i c e The co mp ute r i s not connected to the In terne t. M ak e su r e your compu ter is online . Commun ication Pr oblem Other HP I nst ant Shar e soft war e is r unning w ith e x c lusiv e access to you r c am e ra. Close the other HP I ns ta nt Shar e pr ogr am. M essage Po s s i b l e c a u s e Solu ti on
154 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l Ca mera Self-diagn os tic T ests If you think your cam er a may be d e fectiv e or ma lfunc tioning in some wa y , ther e is a diagnostic pr ogram (a set of ele ven diff er en t t ests ) tha t y o u can r un on the came r a to try to de t e r min e t he p r oble m . T he f o llo w ing ar e te st ed o n th e ca me r a: flash , l ig hts, but ton s , Liv e Vi ew , color on the Image Disp lay , A u dio P la yba c k , Rec o rd Au d i o , optional me mory card , and inter na l memory . NO TE T he t est is in English onl y . 1 Tu r n o f f t h e c a m e r a . 2 Hold down the Fl a s h bu tton on the b ack o f the came r a. 3 T u rn o n t h e c a m e ra wh i l e c o n t i n u i n g to ho l d d own t h e Fl a s h bu tto n o n th e bac k of t he camer a . A bl ue s cr ee n titl ed CAM ER A S EL F -D IA GNOS TICS app ea rs on the Imag e Disp la y . 4 F ol low the simple i nst ructions on the Ima ge Di splay to per for m the se t of test s. Som e te sts will tel l you if th e c a mera passe d or fail ed , whil e ot her test s wi ll make the ca m er a do someth ing, and y ou mu st ch eck to se e if the c am er a did i t cor r ec tl y . If an y of th e test s f ail , note whi c h one(s) so that y ou can pr o v i de this info r mation w he n y ou conta ct HP Su ppor t . The enti re set o f test s ta k es on ly a fe w mi nutes to co mplet e. 5 T o e x it the d iag nostic pr o gr am at a n y poin t , si mply turn off the c a me r a.
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 5 5 Get tin g Assis tan ce T his sec ti on con tain s supp or t info r ma ti on f or y our dig ita l camer a , inclu ding suppo rt w ebsit e inf or mati on , an e xpl ana tio n of the support pr oces s, and suppor t phone n u mbers . HP Acces sib ilit y W ebsite C u sto me r s w i th disa b iliti es can get h e lp b y v isiting w w w .hp .com/hpinf o/community /accessibil it y/pr odserv HP Photos ma rt W ebsite Vi s i t w w w . photosmar t . hp .c om or w w w .hp .com /photosmart fo r the f ollo w ing inf or m ati on: ! Ti ps o n u s i n g yo u r c a m era m o re ef f e c t iv e l y a n d c r e a t iv e ly ! HP dig ita l came r a dr i v er u pda t es a nd s oftw a r e ! Reg i s te r y ou r pro d uc t ! Subscribe to n e wslet ters, dri ver an d soft war e updat es, and suppor t al ert s Su ppor t Process T h e HP su ppor t pr o ces s w or ks mo st ef f ec ti v el y if y ou pe rf o r m th e f oll o w in g st eps in t he or der s pec if ied: 1 R e vi ew the tr oubles hooti ng se ction o f thi s User’s M anual (se e Problems an d So lutions on page 1 31) . 2 A cc ess the HP Customer Suppor t Center website for supp ort . If you h ave acc es s to th e I ntern et, yo u ca n o bta in a wide r ange of infor mation about your digita l c amera . V is it the HP w ebs ite f or pr oduct help , d r i ver s, a nd soft war e updat es at www .h p .co m/ su pp o rt
15 6 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Cu stomer Supp ort is a vailable in the follo w ing la nguag es : Du t c h , En glish , F r enc h, Ge r man , Ital i an , P o rtu gue se , S panish , S w edish , T r aditi ona l Ch inese , Simp lifi ed Chine se , Ja pan es e , K or ean . (Danish , F inn ish , and No rwe gi an suppor t i nfor mat ion is available in Engli s h only . ) 3 A cc ess HP e-su pp or t . If y ou ha ve acce s s to t he In te r ne t , con nec t w it h H P v i a e-ma il b y go in g to : www .hp .c o m/ su ppo rt . Y ou w ill r ece i ve a per son al r ep l y f r om an H P Cu stomer S upp ort techn ici a n. E -ma il s upport is av a i lable i n the l ang uages l ist ed at th at website . 4 (U S a nd C ana di an c us t ome r s , skip this st ep an d go on t o S te p 5 .) Con t ac t y our local HP deal er . If y our di gita l came r a has a ha r dw a re f ai lure , ta k e i t to your lo c al H P de al er for a solution. S er v ice is fr ee du ring yo u r d igital ca mera ’s l imi ted w arr ant y peri o d. 5 Cont act the H P Cu stomer Support Cente r f or support b y phone . P lease consul t th e f oll o w ing w ebs it e to check the de t ails and con diti ons o f pho ne sup po rt in y ou r coun try/ re g i o n : www . h p . co m/ su pp o r t . As a part o f HP ’s contin uing e ff orts t o im p r o v e phon e su ppo rt inf o r m ati on serv i ce s, w e adv is e y ou to check the HP website on a r eg ula r bas is f or ne w i nformation r egarding ser vice featur es and del i very . If y ou ca nnot solv e the pr oblem using the above options, call HP whi le you ar e in fr ont of y ou r c omputer a nd digi ta l cam era . F o r faster ser vi ce, please b e pr epared to pr ov id e the f ollo w ing inf or m ati on: • The digi tal cam era ’s mode l number (o n the fr ont of the c am er a) • The digit al ca mera ’s serial num ber (on the b ottom of the camera) • The computer’s op er atin g sy s tem • The v ersion of the H P softwa r e (o n the CD label ) • Me ssages d isplayed at the tim e the situ ation o c cur r ed
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 15 7 The applicable c ondi tion s for HP phon e sup port a r e subj e ct to ch ange w ithou t noti ce . T elephone support is fr ee fr om the date of pur chase f or the per iod sp eci f ied un less oth er wise note d. Phone Su ppor t in th e U nited States Su pp or t is a v ai la ble bo th d ur ing an d aft er t he w arr anty per i od . W ith in the p er iod of y our wa rr ant y , telephone s upport i s pr ovi d ed fr ee of charge . Ca ll (8 00) 4 7 4 - 68 36. US phone s upport is av a ilabl e i n both Eng lis h a nd Span is h 2 4 h our s a da y , 7 da y s a w ee k (da y s a nd hou r s of su ppo rt m a y ch ange w ithou t noti ce) . A ft er t he w ar r anty per i od , call (80 0) 4 7 4 -6 83 6 . Ch ar g es ar e $2 5 . 00 per issu e , and ar e c ha r ge d t o y our c r edit car d . If y ou thin k y our HP pr o duct needs ser v ice , cal l the HP Cust omer Su ppor t Cen ter , wh ic h can he lp de te rm ine if se rvi ce is re q u i re d . Lo cation s Phone S upport P eriod Af r ica 30 da ys Asi a P ac if ic 1 y ear Can ada 1 year E ur ope 1 y ear Lat in Am er i ca 1 year Midd le E ast 30 day s Uni ted States 1 yea r
15 8 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Phone Su p por t in Eu r ope, t h e Middle East, an d Af ric a HP Cu s tomer Supp ort phone numbers an d policies may c han ge . Vi sit t he f ollo w ing w ebsit e to c hec k the d et ails an d conditi ons o f p hone support in y our country /r egion: www .h p .co m/ su pp o rt . Alger ia 21 3 61 5 6 4 5 43 Aus t ria 43 1 86 33 2 1000 0810 -0010 00 (in- country ) Bahr ain 800 17 1 (in-country toll-fr ee) Belgium 0 7 0 300 005 ( Dut ch) 0 7 0 300 004 ( F r ench) Cz e ch Republic 4 20 2 6 130 7 310 Denm ark 4 5 7 0 20 2 84 5 Egy p t 2 0 2 5 3 2 5 22 2 Fi n l a n d 35 8 (0)203 66 7 6 7 Fr a n c e 3 3 (0)89 2 6 9 60 2 2 (Eur o 0.34/minute) German y 4 9 (0)1 80 5 6 5 2 18 0 (Eur o 0. 12/minute) Gr eec e 30 210 60 7 3603 ( internati onal number ) 80 1 11 2 2 5 5 4 7 (in -co un try) 800 9 2 64 9 (t ol l-f r ee f r o m C y p r u s to A thens ) Hu ngar y 3 6 1 38 2 1111 Ir eland 18 90 9 23 9 02 Israel 9 7 2 ( 0) 9 8 30 4848 Italy 848 800 8 71
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 15 9 Luxem b ou rg 900 4 0 006 (F r ench) 90 0 40 00 7 (G e r man ) Mid dle E ast 9 71 4 3 66 20 20 ( int e r n at i on a l n u mbe r ) Mor occo 212 2 2 404 7 4 7 Net her land s 0900 2020 16 5 ( E ur o 0.1 0/minute) Niger ia 2 34 1 3 204 999 Norw a y 4 7 815 6 2 0 7 0 Po l a n d 48 22 5 666 000 Po r t u g a l 8 08 201 4 92 Ro m a n i a 40 (21) 315 44 4 2 Ru s s i a n Fe d e r a t i o n 7 09 5 7 9 7 3 5 20 (M osco w) 7 812 34 6 7 99 7 (S t . P ete r sbu r g) Sau di Ar ab ia 800 8 9 7 1444 (in- co un try t oll -f r e e) Slov a kia 4 21 2 5 02 2 2 4 4 4 Sou th Af rica 08 6 0 001030 (Repu blic of So uth Af r ica) 2 7 1 1 2 5893 0 1 ( i n t e r n a t i o n a l n u m b e r) S pain 9 02 010 05 9 S w eden 46 (0)77 120 4 7 6 5 Swi t ze rl a n d 0848 6 7 2 6 7 2 (G er man , F renc h , Italian— P ea k time 0. 08 C HF/ Outsi de pe ak 0. 04 C HF ) Tu n i s i a 216 71 8 9 12 2 2 Tu r k e y 90 2 16 5 7 9 71 7 1 Ukr aine 7 (380 44) 4 903 5 20 (Kie v ) Unit ed Ar ab Emir ates 800 45 20 (in-country toll-fr e e)
160 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l Un i te d Ki ng d om 4 4 (0)8 7 0 010 43 20 We s t A f r i c a 351 213 17 6 3 80 (F r ench-spea king c oun tr i es o nl y) O t he r Phon e S upp or t W orl dwide HP Cu s tomer Supp ort phone numbers an d policies may c han ge . Vi sit t he f ollo w ing w ebsit e to c hec k the d et ails an d conditi ons o f p hone support in y our country /r egion: www .h p .co m/ su pp o rt . Ar genti na (54)11 - 4 77 8- 8 380 or 0 -810 -5 5 5-55 20 Aus t ral ia 61 (3) 88 77 8 000 or lo cal (03) 88 77 8000 Br azil 0800 -1 5 7 7 5 1 or ( 11 )3 7 4 7 - 77 99 Canada 1-800 - 4 7 4 -68 3 6 (905- 20 6 - 466 3 f r om w ithin local Mis sissauga callin g ar ea) Chile 800 -3 60 - 999 China 86 (21) 3881 4 5 18 Colombia 01-80 0 -0 11- 4 7 2 6 Costa Ri ca 0 - 80 0 -011- 05 2 4 Guatema la 180 0 -99 9 5105 Hong K on g S AR 852 28 02 4 0 9 8 India 1 600 4 4 77 3 7 Indonesia 6 2 (21) 3 50 3 408 Jamaica 0 -800 - 71 12 884 Japan 05 7 0 0 00 511 (ins ide J a pa n) 81 3 3 3 3 5 9800 (ou ts ide Japan)
Cha pt er 7 : T r oub leshoo ting an d Su ppor t 1 61 K or ea , R epu bli c of 8 2 15 88-3003 Mala ys i a 1 8 0 0 80 5 40 5 Me x i c o 01-800 - 4 7 26 6 84 or (5 5)5 2 58-99 2 2 Ne w Ze al and 64 ( 9) 3 5 6 6640 Pa n a m a 00 1-800 - 711 2 884 Pe r u 0 -800 -10 111 Philippine s 63 ( 2 ) 86 7 35 51 Republica D om i nica na 1- 800 - 71128 84 Singapor e 65 6 2 72 53 0 0 Ta i w a n 886 0 800 01005 5 Tha i l an d 66 (0) 2 35 3 9000 T r ini dad & T obag o 1-800 - 7112884 U nit ed S ta t es 1 (8 00) 4 7 4 -6 8 36 Ve n e z u e l a 0 1 - 80 0 - 4 7 4 6. 8368 Vie t n a m 84 (0) 8 8 2 3 4 5 30
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App endix A : M ana gi ng Bat teri es 1 63 Appe ndi x A: Managing B a t ter ie s Y our came r a u se s e ithe r a r ec har gea bl e HP Ph o t osm art R 0 7 lith ium i on bat ter y fo r HP Photosma rt R -seri es c amer as (L1 812A ) , or a di sposable Dur ac ell CP1 b attery . F or best r esu lts, use on l y a r e chargeable H P br and ed lit hiu m ion b att er y or high- quali t y l ith iu m di sposabl e b atter y . T op P oints Abo ut B a t teri es ! Ne w r e ch ar geab le ba tter ie s ar e ship ped p arti all y c har ged . Lithiu m ion r e charge able b att er ies must be fully char g ed be fo re fi rst u s e o r i f u n use d fo r 2 m on t h s. ! If you do n ot inte nd to use you r c am er a for e x tend e d pe r i ods o f time (m or e t han tw o mo nt hs), H P r eco mm en ds t ha t y ou r em o v e th e bat ter y un le ss y o u ar e u sing a r echa r ge able bat ter y and a r e leaving th e ca mera dock ed or con nec ted to an HP A C pow er adapter . ! Wh en inserting the batte ry in the cam er a, alw ay s be sur e to orient th e bat te r y as d i r ec te d by th e ma rkin gs i n th e b att er y com partmen t . If the batt ery is inserte d i m pr ope r l y , the com partm ent d oor ma y c lo se bu t the came r a w ill no t oper ate . ! Y ou mi gh t n oti ce th at occas io nall y the ba tte ry ga uge w ill f lu ctua t e w it h th e sam e bat tery . T his occ ur s b eca u se so me oper ati ng modes, su ch as Liv e V iew o r v id e o re c o rd i n g , consum e mor e po wer t han other modes . This w ill caus e the batt ery ga ug e to in dicate th at y our batte ry le v el is l o w er , becau se ba ttery ope r ating time in tho se mode s is sho r te r .
164 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual W hen y ou s wit ch t o a m ode t ha t r equ ir es le ss po we r , l ik e Pl ay b a c k , the batte r y ga uge ma y go u p , indi ca ting t hat th er e is mo r e o per ating time left in the batte ry if y ou s ta y in that mod e. Extending B a t ter y Life He r e ar e s ome tip s f or e xte nding batte ry lif e: ! T ur n off t he Im ag e D isp la y an d u s e the v i e w f inde r ins t ead when fr a min g pictur es and v ide o . Leave the Imag e D isplay off whene ver pos sible. ! Change th e L i v e V ie w a t P o w er On s etting in the Setup Men u to Live V iew O f f , so that y our cam er a does not po w er on in Li ve View (s ee L i v e V i e w at P o w e r O n on p age 118 . ! Change th e Displa y Br i ghtne ss se tting in t he Se tu p Me n u to Lo w , so th at t he Im ag e Disp l a y co nsu mes le s s po w er w he n in Li v e V i e w (see Dis pla y Br i ghtne ss on page 116 ) . ! Minimi z e the us e o f fla sh b y setting y ou r camer a to Aut o Fl a s h , ins tead of Fl a s h O n (se e Setting the F las h on page 43 ) . ! Us e o pti cal z oom on l y w hen necessar y to minimiz e mo v ing t he le ns (s ee Opti cal Z oom on page 4 1) . ! Minimi z e unnece ssary po w er c y cling. If y ou e x pect to av er age mor e t han t wo pi ctu r e ev ery f iv e m inutes, le ave the camer a o n w ith the Im age Dis pla y off , r athe r tha n tur ning o ff t he came r a af te r ea c h sho t . T his mi nimi z es t he nu mb er o f times the lens must e xtend and retr act . ! Use th e H P A C pow er adapter or optiona l HP Photosm ar t R -seri es do ck w hen the cam er a w il l be on for e x tended pe r iod s o f tim e , suc h as w hen y ou tr ans fe r ima ge s t o y our computer o r when pr inting.
App endix A : M ana gi ng Bat teri es 1 65 Safet y Precau tions for Usin g L ith i u m Io n Batt e r ie s ! Do not pla ce the bat tery i n f ir e or heat the bat tery . ! Do n ot co nnect t he po sitiv e te rminal and th e n egati v e termi n a l of the ba t ter y to e ach ot he r with a ny m eta l o bjec t (suc h a s w ir e) . ! Do not c arr y o r sto r e th e bat ter y tog e ther with coi n s, necklaces, hairpins, or other metal obj ects. Pl ac in g a l ithiu m ion batter y with coin s is espe c ially dangerou s to the user ! T o a v o i d inj ury , do no t dr op th is ba ttery in to a c ha nge-f illed po ck et . ! Do not p ier ce the ba ttery w ith nail s, str ik e the b atte ry w it h a hammer , s tep on the bat ter y , or otherwise s ubject it to st r ong im pacts or sh ock s. ! Do n ot s ol der dir ectl y on t o the ba ttery . ! Do not e xp os e the b at ter y to water or sa l t water , or al low the b at te r y to get wet . ! Do n o t disa s sem bl e or m odify t he ba ttery . T he ba tte ry contai ns safet y an d pr otect ion dev i c es, whic h, if damaged, may c ause th e ba t ter y to g en er a te he at , ex plode, or ig ni te. ! Imme diately disc ontinue use of the ba tter y if , while usi ng , chargin g , or storing the bat ter y , th e bat ter y emi ts an unusual sm el l , feels ex cessiv ely hot (note that it i s nor mal f or the b at ter y to fe el war m ) , ch an ges co lor or s hape, or appe ars ab normal in an y other wa y . ! In th e e ve n t t he batt ery l ea ks an d t he fl ui d ge ts int o one ’s ey e, d o n o t ru b t h e eye . Ri n s e w e l l wi t h wa t e r a n d imm ed iately seek medic al c are . If lef t untreated , the ba tter y fluid could cause dama ge to th e e ye .
166 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l P erf ormanc e per Bat ter y T y pe The follo wing tabl e show s how the rechargeable HP Pho t osm art R0 7 lithium i on batte ry and t he dispo s ab le Dura cel l C P1 ba ttery p erfor m in dif f er ent t ypes of use scen ario s. : Ty p e o f u s e Li t h i u m ion CP1 M ost economical (mor e than 30 pi ctur es pe r mo n t h) G ood Fa i r M ost economica l (f ew er th an 30 pi ctur es pe r mo n t h) G ood Good He avy use of f lash , f r equent pi ctur es G ood Fa i r He a vy use of vi de o G ood Fa i r Hea vy u se o f Live V i e w G ood Fa i r Over all battery life G ood Goo d Lo w temp er atur e/winter use Fa i r G o o d Infr equen t use (w ithout dock ) Fa i r G o o d Infr equent use (w ith dock) G ood Goo d Spar e batter y (f or l ong-ter m sto r age) P oor Good W ant t o r e char ge battery Y es No
App endix A : M ana gi ng Bat teri es 16 7 Nu mb e r o f S ho t s pe r Battery T y pe The follo wing tabl e s ho ws the mi ni mum , m aximum , and av er age num ber of s hots that may be obta ined using the r echa r ge able HP Photosma rt R0 7 l ith iu m ion bat ter y a nd the dis posable D ur acel l CP1 ba tter y . NO TE W hen u sing t he dispos ab le CP1 ba ttery , y ou m a y ge t mor e shots af ter Live Vi ew is dis ab led t han y ou ge t w it h the r ech ar ge able li thi um ion bat ter y . In t he a bo ve t a bl e , ple ase no te t ha t: ! T he minim um numbe r o f shots is ob tained w ith e xte nsi v e u se o f Live View (3 0 sec onds per pictur e) a nd P l a ybac k (15 seconds pe r pi c tur e), and Fl a s h O n . O ptical z oom (b ot h di r ection s) is used on 7 5% of shots. F o ur pictures ar e tak en pe r sessio n w it h at least 5 mi nutes off bet wee n session s. ! The maximu m numb er of shot s is obta i ne d wi th m i n im a l use of Live View ( 25 % o f p i c t u re s f o r 1 0 s e c o n d s ) a n d P la yback ( 4 secon ds per pictu re) . Flash is us ed on 25% o f shots , and op tical z oom (bot h dir e c tions ) is used on 2 5% of sho ts. F our p i ctur es are tak en pe r session with at lea st 5 m inutes off bet wee n ses sion s. ! The average nu m be r of sh ots i s obta i n ed with Live Vi ew use d for 50% of the pictur es fo r 15 se conds, and Pl a ybac k us ed fo r 8 secon ds per p ic tur e. F lash is u sed on 50% of shots , and opti cal z oom (both dir ect ions ) is us ed on 50% of shots . F our pi ctur es ar e taken per ses sion with at le ast 5 m inutes off bet ween se ssion s. Batt ery ty pe Minimum num be r of shots Max im um num be r of shots Ap pr ox imate nu m be r of sho t s u nder a ver age use Lith i u m io n 115 2 60 200 CP1 90 190 130
168 HP Photosmart R7 0 7 U ser’s Manua l Battery Gauge T h e f ol lo w ing batte ry le v e ls m a y be dis pl a y ed o n the st atu s scr een, in Live V iew , in Playback , an d w he n the came r a is connect ed to a com pu ter or pr inter. NO TE W hen u sing t he dispos ab le CP1 ba ttery , y ou m a y ge t mor e shots af ter Live Vi ew i s d isabl ed than you get with the r e ch ar g eable li th iu m i o n bat ter y . NO TE T he batte ry ga ug e is m os t acc ur ate aft er a f e w min ut es o f u se . W hen t he c amer a is tur ned o ff , the b att ery r ecov er s and t he initia l gaug e r eading whe n t he camer a is turned on a gai n may not be as accurate as that obta in ed af ter a fe w mi nute s of use. Ico n Desc r ipti o n Ba ttery ha s 6 5-100 pe r cen t ba ttery lif e r ema ining . Batter y has 35-6 5 p er cent bat ter y life remaining. Battery has 10 -3 5 per cent battery lif e r emaining. Batter y has l ess than 10 per cent bat tery life r em a in ing. Cam er a will power do wn soon. Li ve View is disabled (see Note belo w) . Blinkin g Batter y is deplet ed. Camer a w ill pr oc ee d to po wer do wn . Camer a is oper ating on A C pow er (w ith a non- r e char ge able bat tery or no b attery installed) . Ani ma ted battery f illing u p Cam e r a is operating on A C power and is char ging th e b at ter y . Camer a has successfull y complet ed battery char ging and is oper ating on A C power .
App endix A : M ana gi ng Bat teri es 16 9 NO TE When y ou r emo v e the b atter y fr om the ca mer a , the date a nd tim e set t in gs ar e pr eser ved for appr o ximately 10 minu te s . If the camer a is w ithou t a batte ry f or lon ger tha n 10 m inu tes, the clo ck i s set to the last da te a nd t ime at which the cam era w as u sed. Y ou ma y be pr om pted to updat e the da te and tim e the next ti m e you p o w er on th e camer a . R e cha r g i ng the L i th i u m I o n Battery Th e rec hargeable H P P hotosmar t R 0 7 l ith ium ion bat tery ca n be r ec har ged in t he came r a wh en th e camer a is conn ected t o the HP A C pow er adapter or optional HP Photosmart R -seri es do ck . Th e lithiu m i on ba ttery ca n als o be r ec har ged w ith th e optional H P Photosm art bat tery quick r e charger or in t he spare bat tery b ay of the HP Photosmar t R - ser ies dock. See Ap pend ix B : Pu rc h a s i n g C a m e ra Ac c e s s o ri e s on page 1 7 3. When th e HP A C a dapter i s used to char g e th e b att er y a nd the cam er a is off , the P ow er/M emor y light on the back of the cam era w il l bli nk du ring chargi ng. When the do ck is use d , th e dock light wil l bli nk. W hen the quick r echar ger is used , the lig ht on th e quick r e charger will be y el lo w . The foll o wing table s how s the aver ag e t im e it ta k es to recha r ge a bat ter y th at has be en fully dis char g ed , depend ing on w here t he batte ry is be ing ch ar ged . Th e t a bl e als o not e s th e si gn al y ou w ill see w he n t he ba tte ry h as b een r ec har ged .
17 0 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual If you w ill not be using your camera imme diatel y after charging t he bat ter y , we r ec omm end th at you leav e the cam era in th e do ck or pl ugge d in to the HP A C adapter . The ca mer a will top of f the ba tte r y periodic ally to en su r e tha t the c am er a is alwa y s ready for use . Some thing s to k eep in mind wh en us ing a l ithium i on batte ry ar e as follo ws: ! T he f ir st time t ha t yo u u se a ne w lithium i on ba ttery , be sur e th at y o u full y c har ge it be f or e using it in the cam er a . ! A li thiu m ion batter y discha r ges w hen not in u se , whether it is inst all ed in a camer a or no t . If a lithiu m io n batte ry has not been used for mor e than t w o months, r echarge it befor e u sing it aga in . Ev en if y ou ar e not u s ing y our ba ttery , it is a g o o d i d e a t o c h a r g e i t e v e r y s ix m o n t h s t o a ye a r t o p ro l o n g its u se f ul lif e . ! The performance of all r echargeabl e ba tter ies, includ i ng lithiu m io n , w ill degr ad e o v er time , es pec iall y if the y ar e Wher e ba ttery is char ge d Ave r a g e ch arge t im e Signal w hen char g ing has completed In cam er a w it h HP A C pow er ad apt er co nn ect ed o r w hi l e camer a is in the dock 5- 7 hours P o w er/Memory ligh t on camer a (or t he P o w er li ght on the dock) stops blinking and tur ns on soli d . On the Image Displa y of the ca mer a , the battery gauge changes to . In batter y bay o f dock 2 . 5- 3 . 5 ho urs Sp ar e batt ery li ght on doc k stop s blinking and tur ns on In HP q ui c k re c h a rg e r 1- 2 hour s L i ght on q uic k r ech ar ge r tur ns green
App endix A : M ana gi ng Bat teri es 171 stor ed and used at high temper atur es. If bat tery l ife has bec om e unac cept ably r ed uc ed o v er ti me, r ep lace the bat ter y with an H P Photosm art R0 7 l ith iu m ion bat ter y for HP Photo smart R - ser ies ca mer as (L 1812A). ! The cam era , th e dock, or th e quick r e char g er may be w arm w hile o per ating an d ch ar ging a lith ium io n batt ery . T his is norm a l. ! A li th iu m ion b at tery ca n be left i n t he ca mera , the do ck , or the quick r echarger for any per iod of t ime without h arm to t he batte r y or the came r a , the do ck , or the qui ck r echa r ger . Al w a y s st or e c har ged ba tte r i es in a cool locati on . Safet y Precau tions f or Rec h arging L ith i u m Io n Batt e r ie s ! Do n ot ch ar ge an y oth e r ba tte ry t han t he HP Pho to smart R0 7 l ith iu m ion b at ter y i n th e ca m er a , the do ck, or the qu i ck re c h a rg e r . ! In s ert th e l i thi u m io n b at te r y i n the co rr ec t orientat ion in th e cam era , th e dock, or the quick r ech ar g er . ! U s e th e c ame r a , th e do c k , or t he qui c k r ec har ge r i n a dry loca tion on ly . ! Do n ot c ha r ge a lit hium i on b atte ry in a ho t lo cati on , suc h as in di r e ct sunlight or ne ar a fir e. ! W hen r ec har ging a lithiu m io n batte ry , do not co v er the cam era , th e dock, or the quick r ech ar g er i n any wa y . ! Do n ot operate the c amera , the do c k, or th e quick r ech arger if th e li th iu m ion b att er y appe ars da mage d in an y wa y . ! Do n o t disa ss emb le t he came r a, th e do ck , o r th e q uic k re c h a rg e r .
17 2 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual ! Unpl ug the H P A C pow er adapter or the quick recharger fr om th e elec tri ca l outlet befor e cle a ni ng th e pow er adapter or q u i ck r echar ger . ! After exte ns ive use , th e l i th i um io n ba t ter y may beg i n to s w ell . If it beco mes dif f ic ult t o in ser t th e ba ttery int o o r r emo v e th e ba tte ry f r o m t he came r a , the doc k , o r th e q ui ck r ech ar ger , dis con tinue u s e o f th e b atte ry an d r ep lace it w it h a n e w on e . P l ea se r ecy cle t he ol d b att ery . Sleep T ime -ou t fo r P o w er C onser v a tion T o cons erve batte ry po w er , the Image Displ a y tur ns off au t omati call y if th er e is no bu tto n acti vity f or 60 secon d s, and the ca m er a s huts down af ter 5 m i nute s. When t he c a mera is i n t his “ s lee p ” st at e , pr e ssing an y bu tto n w ill w a k e u p t he ca me r a agai n . If n o but tons are pr essed du r in g th e sle ep state, the came r a w ill tur n of f aft e r a n additi onal 5 min ut es , unle s s it is con nec ted to a c omputer , pr inter , or HP A C po wer adapter .
App endix B : Pur chas ing Cam er a Acc e ssori es 1 7 3 Appe ndi x B: P u rc h a si n g C am e ra Accessori es Y ou ca n pur cha se ad ditio nal access or ies f or y our came r a . F or i nformation on your HP R7 0 7 a nd comp atibl e ac ces sor ies, go to: ! ww w .hp .com/ go/m yhpcame r a (US ) ! ww w .hp .ca/m yhpcame r a ( Ca nada ) ! www .h p .co m (all ot her coun tr ies ) T o pur chase acces sor ies, v is it your loca l r etailer or order online at: ! www .h p sh o pp i n g .c o m (U S) ! www .h p sh o pp i n g .c a (C an ada) ! w w w . hp . com /eu r/h poptions (Eu r op e) ! w w w . hp . com /ap ac/ home andof f ice (A s ia P aci fic )
17 4 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Som e acces so r ies f or this di gital camer a ar e a s f o llo ws: ! HP Phot osma rt R - ser ies do ck — C888 7A Ch ar ge y our came r a's batte ry plu s a s par e in t he e x tr a ch ar ging ba y , so y our came r a is al w a y s r ead y to go . T r ans f er ph ot o s easil y to y our computer , send photo e-ma il s via HP I nst ant S hare , or pr int photos at the touch of a but ton. Connect to y our T V an d v ie w pho to s lid esho ws w ith the r emot e co ntr ol . Inc l ud es a d oc k w it h e xtr a c har ging b a y f or a lit hium i on bat ter y , a r e mote c ontr ol, a r e chargeabl e HP P hotosma rt R0 7 lit hiu m ion ba t tery , a n aud i o /video c able , a USB cabl e , and an HP A C powe r a dapter ( Nor th Ameri ca on ly) . ! HP Phot osma rt Quick Rec harge K i t f or HP Photosm art R - s e ri e s c a m e ra s —L1 810 A (N ot a vailable in La tin Amer ica ) Qu ick r e cha r g in g of th e li thi um io n ba t ter y , plus pr otec t ion f or your H P Photosmar t R -ser ies camer a. In cludes a ll y ou nee d to pr o vide a h ome awa y fr om hom e for y our camera: a r ech ar ge r , a ca mer a ca s e , a tr a v el pou ch , an d a r echa r ge able HP Photosma rt R0 7 l ith iu m ion bat ter y . ! Rec ha r geab le H P Ph otosmar t R0 7 li thi u m ion bat ter y for HP Photosmar t R - ser ies ca mera s —L18 12A Hi g h- cap acit y ba tter y that can be recharged hund r ed s of times .
App endix B : Pur chas ing Cam er a Acc e ssori es 1 7 5 ! HP Photosma rt 3 .3V A C p o wer adapter for H P Photosma rt R - s e ri e s c a m e ra s — C8 9 12B (Not av ail able in Lat in Amer ica ) This is the only p ow er a dapter suppor ted fo r use with R - s e ri e s c a m e ras . ! HP Phot osma rt SD mem or y car ds (F or i mport ant i nformation ab out s upporte d t ype s of memor y ca r ds, see Stor age on page 17 9 .) • HP Pho t o sm art 64 M B S D me m ory car d —C 88 9 6A • HP Photosmart 128 MB SD memor y card—C889 7 A • HP Photo smart 25 6 MB SD memor y car d—L1813 A • HP Photo smart 512 MB SD memor y car d—L181 4A NO T E: H P Me mor y cards a r e not av ai labl e i n As ia Pa c i f i c a n d L a t i n A m e r i c a . NO TE: T he 64 MB HP me mo ry c ar d is a v aila ble in No rth A mer ic a o nly . ! HP Phot osma rt pr em ium case f or HP Photo sma r t R -seri es came r as — L1 811A Pr ot ect y ou r HP Pho to smart R -se ri e s cam er a w ith t his padde d le ather c ase . D es igne d to fit H P d igit al c a mer as, th e case feat ur es a storage pouch for memor y ca r ds, extra bat ter ies, an d mor e . ! www .c a se s o n l in e . c om —Go to www .c a se s o n li n e .co m to de si gn y our o wn c us t om ca se to f it y our H P Ph o to sm art R -series ca mer a. Ch o ose the st yle , material , and c olor for y our camer a ca se .
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Ap pe ndix C : Sp eci f ic atio n s 1 77 Appe ndi x C : Spe c if ic a t ions Fe a t u r e Desc r ipti on Res o l ut io n St i ll pict u r es : • 5.3 6 M P (269 0 by 1 9 94 ) t o t a l p ix e l c o u n t • 5 .14 MP (2 61 2 by 19 68) effecti ve p i x el c ount Vide o cl ip s : • 32 0 by 24 0 t o t a l p i xe l c o u n t Sensor Diagonal 9 .0 7 5 mm (1/ 1.8 -inch , 4:3 fo rmat) CC D Color depth 3 6 bit (12 b its b y 3 c olo r s) Lens F ocal length: • Wide — 8 m m • T el eph ot o—2 4 mm • 3 5 mm equi v alen t appr o x imate ly 3 9 mm - 11 7 mm F- N u m b e r : • Wi de— f/2 .8 to f/4.8 • T elephoto—f/ 4. 9 to f/8. 4 Lens thr e ads None View find er Optical r e al image z oom type vi e w fin der , 3x magnif icati on , w ith out di opter adj ust Zoom 3x opti c al , 8x digital z oom
17 8 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Fo c u s Normal ( defa ult) : • W i d e—5 00 mm ( 2 0 in) to in f ini ty • T el eph oto—7 00 mm (2 8 in) t o inf inity Macr o: • Wi de—14 0 mm to 900 mm (6 in to 3 5 in) • T el eph ot o—500 mm t o 1, 0 00 mm ( 20 in t o 39 i n ) ! F ocus settin gs: Nor mal F ocu s (de f aul t) , Mac r o , Infin it y , Man ua l F oc us Shutt er s peed 1/2000 t o 16 seco nds Tr i p o d m o u n t Ye s Built-in f la sh Y es, 6 -second t yp i cal r e char ge time Fl a s h w o r k i n g dis ta nc e Z oom Po s i t i o n IS O 100 IS O 200 I S O 400 Wi de 2 .7 m 4.0 m 6 m 8.9 f t 13 f t 19 .7 ft T elephoto 1. 5 m 2 .5 m 3 .25 m 4 . 9 ft 8 . 2 ft 10 .7 ft Ex te rnal flash No Fl a s h s e t t i n g s Fl a s h O f f , Auto F lash (def ault), Re d - E y e , Fl a s h On , Night Image Displa y 1.5 -inch color acti ve matr i x TFT L CD wit h backlight , 1 19 ,548 pi x els ( 4 9 4 b y 2 4 2) Fe a t u r e Desc r ipti on
Ap pe ndix C : Sp eci f ic atio n s 179 Storag e ! 3 2 M B inter nal flash memory , w ith appro xim ate ly 27 M B for storag e of im a ge s ! Slot for me mo r y c a r d ! T his camer a su pports bo th Sec ur e Di gital (S D) and MultiMediaCar d TM (MMC ) mem ory ca r ds 8 MB and lar ge r . Only MMC cards that have been verif ied compliant to th e MultiM ediaCar d specification are supported. C omp lia nt MMC memory card s have the MultiMediaCar d logo on the card or package. ! SD c ar ds ar e r ecommended , as t he y ar e fa st er t han MMC c ar ds at r eading an d wr itin g data . ! T his camer a ma y su pport me mory ca r ds up to 2 GB, though HP h as only tested up to 5 12 M B. Car ds lar ger than 2 GB w ill not w or k . A hi gh capacity ca r d itself doe s not affect cam er a perf or mance , bu t a lar ge n umber of f il es (o v er 300) does affect the time it tak es fo r the camera to t urn o n. ! T he numbe r of image s that can be sav ed in memo ry d epend s on t he Image Quality set t ings (see Mem ory Ca pac it y on pag e 1 8 3). Image c a ptu r e options ! St i ll (default) ! Self - T imer —still pictur e or video clip tak en after 10-s econd de la y ! Self - Time r - 2 shot s — st i l l pict u r e ta ken af ter 10-s econd de la y , then a s econd pi cture tak en abou t 3 seconds late r . Singl e v i deo tak en after 10-second del a y . ! Burst —c amer a tak es 3 sh o ts in a r o w as q ui ckl y as it po ssibl y can until the buff er is f ull ! Vid e o —3 0 f r ames per second (inc ludes au dio), until t he camer a r uns ou t of memo ry Fe a t u r e Desc r ipti on
180 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Audio captur e ! St i ll pi ct u re s — ma ximum of 60 se co nd s c an be re c o rd e d ! Burst —audio ca ptur e not a v aila ble ! Vid e o cl i p s — a u d i o i s re c o rd e d a u t o m a t i c a l ly Shooting modes Au to (def ault ) , Action , Landscape, Po r t r a i t , Beac h/Sno w , Sunset , A p e r t u re P rio ri t y , Pa n o r a m a , Documen t , My M o de Image Qual ity settings ! 5MP ! 5MP (defa ult ) ! 3MP ! 1MP ! VGA ! Cu st om Image Quality (Re solu ti on and Comp r ess ion) set t ings Expos ur e Comp e nsa tion settings Can be set ma nuall y fr om -3. 0 to 3. 0 E V (Ex posure V alue ) in 1/ 3 E V incr em ents. Whi te Ba lanc e settings A uto (de fault), Sun , Shade , T ung sten , F luor escent , Manual AE Met er ing settings A v er a ge , Center - W eighted (default) , Spot I S O S p eed settings A ut o ( de f ault),100, 200, 400 Adapti v e Light i ng settings Off (d ef ault) , Lo w , High Colo r settings F ull Colo r (def ault), Black & White , Sep i a Satur ati on settings Lo w , Mediu m (default) , High Fe a t u r e Desc r ipti on
Ap pe ndix C : Sp eci f ic atio n s 18 1 Sh ar pnes s settings Lo w , Mediu m (default) , High Con tr ast settings Lo w , Mediu m (default) , High AE Br ack e ting settings Off (de fa ult), -/ 0.3 EV , -/ 0.7 EV , -/ 1.0 EV Date & T ime Impr in t settings Off (de f au lt) , Dat e Onl y , Date & T ime P lay back ma g n i fica t ion Magnif i es a still image t o 140x on the Ima ge Dis play Compr ession fo rm a t ! JPE G (EX IF) f or still image s ! MPEG1 for vi de o clip s In te rf a ce s ! USB M ini-AB r ece ptacle; allow s USB ( A to Mini- B) to a co mp ut er o r US B (M i ni -A to B ) to c er ta in pr int er s (an y HP Ph ot osmart or P ictB r i dge- com patible p r int ers) ! DC in pu t 3 . 3 Vdc @ 2 500 mA ! HP P hotosmart R-ser ies d ock Or ie nt at i o n Sensor Ye s Standar ds ! PTP tran sfer (1 57 4 0) ! MSDC tr an sfer ! NT SC/P AL ! JPE G ! MPEG1 ! DPOF 1.1 ! EXIF 2 .2 ! DCF 1.0 ! Pi c t B r i d g e 1 . 0 ! US B 2. 0 Fe a t u r e Desc r ipti on
18 2 HP Pho t osmart R7 0 7 U ser ’ s Manual Po w e r T yp i cal po w er u sage: 2 .3 W at ts ( w ith image L CD on) . 4 W atts max imum pow er usage . P o w er sour ces include: ! Eith er o ne rech a rgeab le H P Ph oto sm a rt R 0 7 l it hiu m i on bat t e ry f o r HP P h ot o sm ar t R -s e r ies camer as (L1812A ) , or on e disposa bl e Du r acell CP1 batte ry . R ec harg eabl e battery can be r echar ged in the c amer a using the HP A C pow er ada pt er or op t iona l H P P ho tos m ar t R -s e r ies do ck. ! HP A C po wer adapt er (3. 3 Vdc, 2 5 00 mA, 8.25 W ) ! Opti onal HP Photo smart R -ser i es doc k R echar g ing in camer a w ith the HP A C po wer adapter or optio nal HP Phot osmart R -seri es doc k: av er age char ge time 5- 7 hours. Ext er na l bod y dimensions M easur ements with camer a o ff and lens r etr acted: 9 8. 5 mm (L) b y 3 5 . 3 mm (W) b y 60 mm (H) 3. 8 8 i n ( L ) by 1 .39 in ( W ) by 2 .36 i n ( H ) We i g h t 180 g r ams (0. 39 6 9 p ounds) w ithou t batte ry Te m p e r a t u r e ra n g e Oper ational: 0 t o 50° C ( 3 2 t o 12 2° F ) at 15 t o 8 5% r el ati v e humi dity Storage : -30 t o 6 5° C (- 2 2 to 14 9° F ) at 15 t o 90% r el ati ve humi dity W a rra n t y 1 y e ar lim it ed w ar r an ty ba c k ed b y HP C u st ome r Suppo rt Fe a t u r e Desc r ipti on
Ap pe ndix C : Sp eci f ic atio n s 183 Memo ry Ca p ac i t y Th e follo w ing tabl e li sts the appr ox i mate numb er and av erage si z e o f still im ages t hat can be s to r ed in the inte r nal me mory in the ca me r a when t he cam e r a i s s et to di f fer ent I ma ge Qua l it y sett in gs av ai labl e in th e Capture Men u . NO TE Not all 3 2 MB of internal memor y is av a ilabl e for st or ing imag es , beca u se s ome me mory is used f or int er nal cam er a op er ations. Al so , the ac tu al file s i zes and nu mb er o f still imag es t hat can be sto r ed in the int er nal memory in the ca mer a or on an optional memor y ca r d w il l v ar y , de pending o n the conte nt o f each still imag e . 5MP 10 i mages (2 .5 M B each) 5MP (d ef ault ) 21 image s (1.2 5 MB eac h) 3MP 32 i m a g e s (800 KB each) 1MP 5 2 images (5 00 KB eac h) VGA 17 5 ima ges (15 0 KB each )
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In d e x 18 5 Index A AC power adapter conne ctor on camera 26 purchasing 175 ac cess orie s fo r camer a 173 Action mode, s etting 47 Adaptive Lighting, setting 68 AE B racke ting 74 AE Me teri ng, settin g 66 AF li ght 24 AF view fin der l ight 24 Aper ture Prio rity (Av ) m ode, setting 48 aperture, setting 4 8 arrow buttons on Con troller 2 2 audio clips playback 80 audio clips, record 3 2, 94 automatic exp osure, ove rride 46 Av Ap ert ure Pr ior it y m ode , setting 48 B batteries CP1 disp osable 163 ext end lif e of 164 gauge 168 performance per type 166 purchasing lithium ion 174 quick recharge kit 1 74 recharging lithium ion 169 sho ts pe r typ e 1 67 top points about use 163 types to use 1 63 battery door on camera 27 install 14 Beach & Snow mode , setting 47 bl in ki ng li ght s on ca mer a 21 , 24, 2 6 bo nus so f twar e 19 , 20 brackets in Live View s creen 36 brightening an i m age 57 Bu rst button 23 using 46 buttons on camera 21 buying camera accessories 173 C calibrating color of images 64 came ra purc h asin g a c cess ori e s fo r 173 purchasing case for 175 rese t 1 24 self-diagnosti c test 154 specifications 1 77 turn on/ off 17 came ra acce sso rie s 173 came ra d ock conne ctor on camera 27 description 11 dock insert 12 purchasing 174 camera me nus 28 camera parts back of camera 21
186 Index front, side, and bottom of came ra 26 top of camera 25 Camer a Soun ds, s etting 1 16 came ra sta tes 2 7 capacity of inte rnal memory 1 83 Capture menu Help for menu options 56 using 55 cas e for cam era , purch asi ng 175 Colo r of imag es, s etting 70 comp res sion f orma t 181 comp ress ion se ttings, cus tom 61 compute r, conn ect ca m era to 109 conne ctions as a Picture Tr ansfer Protocol (PT P) d ev ic e 11 9 as a USB Mass Stor age De vice Class (MSDC) 119 to comp uter 109 to printer 1 12 conne ctors AC power adapter 26 came ra d ock 27 USB 2 6 conse rving battery l ife 164 Contra st, se tting 73 Con trol ler with a rrow b uttons, description 22 CP1 battery, disposable 1 63 cro ssh airs i n vie w find er 36 cust omer sup por t 155 D darkeni ng an i mage 57 Date & T ime Imprint 76 Date & Ti me, settin g 18, 1 18 Delete 89 delete during Instant Review 32 diagnostic test 154 digital zoom 41 direct print printing images from camera to printer or com puter 112 selecting image s 83 disk drive, camera as 1 19 Displ ay Brightne ss, s etting 1 16 disposable battery 163 Document mode, setting 48 E erro r mes sa ges on camera 142 on computer 151 EV Com pensation, setting 57 extending batte ry life 16 4 F ferrite, attaching to AC adapter 15 flas h description 26 set ti ng s 4 3 using 43 working dist ance 178 Flash button, description 23 F-num ber, s etting 4 8 focu s brackets, using 36 button 23 came ra shak e 41 Infinity setting 38 lock 37
18 7 Index Ma cro setting 38 Ma nu a l Foc u s se tti ng 3 8, 40 Norm al Foc u s set ti ng 38 rang e 178 search priority 39 set ti ng s 3 8 Foc us A ss ist lig ht description 26 setting 117 G gauge, battery 1 68 H Help for Capture menu options 56 help from cust omer support 155 Help me nu, u sing 3 0 HP AC power adapter conne ctor on camera 26 purchasing 175 HP Image Zone softw are installing 1 9 not usi ng 125 HP Instant Share customizing the HP Instant Share M enu 98 description 11, 97 HP Instant Share button 23, 98 selecti ng all images 104 selecti ng individual images 106 turn on/ off 98 using the HP In stant Share Men u 1 03 HP Instant Share button 98 HP Instant Share Menu customizing 98 description 103 selecting al l i mages 104 selecting in dividual images 106 set up 98 using 103 HP web sit es 15 5 I Imag e A dv ice , us in g 92 Ima ge Di sp la y description 23 L i v e V i e w a t P o w e r O n s e t t i n g 118 Live View button 2 3 stat u s scr ee n 30 using 35 Imag e Inf o, us in g 9 2 Ima ge Qu a lity setting 58 setting cus tom 6 0 images Adaptive Lighti ng 68 AE B racke ting 74 AE Meter ing settin g 66 brightening 57 Color setting 70 colo r tint 64 Contr ast set ting 73 Custom Image Quality setting 60 darkeni ng 57 Date & T ime Imprint 76 Image Qua lity setting 58 ISO Speed setting 65 magnifying 85
188 Index number remaining 36, 82 number saved in internal memory 183 Panorama mode 4 9 reco rd aud io cl ips 3 2 Rotate 95 Saturation s etting 71 Sharpness setting 7 2 shooting modes 46 thumbnails view 84 too dark/light 57 transferrin g camer a to compute r 10 9 Wh ite Ba lan c e setti ng 62 Infinity focus setting 3 8 install battery 14 memory card 13 sof twa re 19 , 20 wrist strap 12 internal memory image capaci ty of 183 pictures remaining 36 ISO Spe ed, setting 65 L Landscape mode, setting 4 7 Lan gu ag e change setting 121 choose at first startup 17 LEDs (ligh ts ) on cam e ra AF li ght 24 Foc us A ssi st li gh t 2 6, 11 7 Powe r /Memo ry l ight 21 Self-Timer light 26 Video light 24 li fe of batter y, conserving 16 4 lithium ion battery purchasing 174 rech argi ng 169 safety precautions 165 Liv e Vie w button 23 using 35 Live View at P ow er O n setting 118 lo ng exp osu res , n oi se r edu ctio n 49 M Macintos h computer bo nu s sof twa re 20 conne ct to 109 install sof tware 20 USB s etting on c amera 1 19 Ma cro focus settin g 3 8 Magn ify contr ol on Z oom leve r 22 using 85 magnifying images 85 M anu a l Foc us se tti ng 38 , 40 Manual Whit e B alance, set ting 64 mem ory c ard door on camera 27 install 13 pictures remaining 36, 82 supported types and sizes 179 memory light 21 Menu/OK button, description 22 menus Capture 55 Help 30 HP Instant Share 103
18 9 Inde x overvie w 28 Playback 86 Set up 115 message s on camera 142 on computer 151 MF F ocus button 2 3 microphone, description 26 Mode button 25 Mov e Im age s to Car d 12 1 My Mo de description 48 preferred settings 52 Saved Se ttings sub-me nu 53 using 52 N noise r eduction, long ex posures 49 Norm al Foc u s set ti ng 38 number of images in internal memory 183 number of pictures remaining 36, 8 2 O ON/OFF switc h, desc ription 2 1 online He lp for Capture menu options 56 optical zoom 41 over-exposing an image 57 override automatic exposure 46 P Panorama mode Preview Panorama 95 setting 48 using 49 parts of camera back of camera 21 front, side, and bottom of came ra 26 top of camera 25 performance per battery ty pe 166 pictures reco rd aud io c lips 3 2 sha re 9 7 take se lf-timer 44 take stills 3 1 Playback button, description 23 Playback menu, using 86 Playback, us ing 80 Portrait mode, s etting 47 power battery level icons 168 light 2 1 specifications 1 82 turn on/ off 17 power adapter, HP AC 15, 2 6 conne ctor on camera 26 purchasing 175 Power ON/OFF switch, description 21 Powe r/ Memor y li ght , description 21 Preview Panorama 95 Print button description 23 using 83 print images directly to printer 112 selecting images for direct print 83 using HP Instant Share 9 7 problems, troubleshooting 123
190 Index product support 1 55 purchasing came ra accessories 173 R rang e Exp os ure Co mpe ns ati on 180 flas h 178 F-nu m ber 17 7 focu s 1 78 focu s s etting s 3 8 rechargin g lithium ion batte ry 169 reco rd audio clips 32, 94 vid eo c lip s 3 4 red -ey e r educ ti on description 44 Remove Red Eyes 9 1 remaining pictures count 36, 82 rese t cam era 12 4 Reset S ettings 12 2 resolution s ettings, cu stom 61 reviewing images 80 rotate image s 95 S safety prec autions for lithium ion battery 165 Saturation, s etting 71 Saved Se ttings in My Mode 53 se l ec tin g im ag e s for dire ct pri nt 83 for HP Instant Share destinations 106 Self- Timer button 23 light 2 6 using 44 set tin gs, re se t 122 Setup Menu, u sing 115 share pictures 97 Sharpness , s etting 72 shooting mode button 25 setting 46 Shutter button description 25 lock exposure and focus 36 shutter s peed r ange 17 8 sof tw are, in sta ll 19, 20 sof twa re, u sing cam era with out 125 soun ds of cam era 11 6 space remaining in m emory 36, 82 spe ak er , de sc rip tio n 2 5 specifications 1 77 state s, ca m era 27 stat u s scr ee n 30 still pict u res, take 31 Sunset mode, set ting 48 su ppo rt f or us er s 15 5 T te chn ica l s upp or t 15 5 Thumbnails vie w in g 84 Thumbnails contr ol on Zoom leve r 22 Time & D ate, settin g 18 , 1 18 Timer/ Burst button 23 total images s u mmary screen 82 transfer images to c omputer 109 tripod m ount, desc ription 27 troubleshoot problems 123
191 Index turn on/ off power 17 TV (television) Configuration setting 120 U under-exposing an image 5 7 USB configuration s etting 119 conne ctor on camera 26 V Video button, descri p ti on 25 vid eo c lip s playback 80 reco rd 34 Video viewfinder light 24 vie wfi nd er cro ssh airs 36 lights 24 using 36 viewfinde r, description 24 W web si tes for HP 155 Wh ite Ba la nc e, se tti ng 62 Windows computer bo nus so ftw ar e 19 conne ct to 109 install sof tware 19 working dist ance of flash 178 wrist strap, attaching to c amera 12 Z zoom digital 4 1 optical 41 specifications 17 7 Zoom lever, description 22 Zoom Out and Zoom In c ontrols 22