Polaroid XS7 Owner's manual

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POLAR

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POLAROID XS7 USER GUIDE

PARTS F

AMILARIZATION • PRÉSENTATION DES PIÈCES • FAMILIARIZZARE CON I

COMPONENTI • EINWEISUNG DER TEILE • CONOCIMIENTO DE LAS PIEZAS

Welcome

ThankyouforpurchasingthePolaroidXS7HDHDsportsvideo&photocamera.Thisisone

ofoursmallestcamerascapableofrecording720phighdefinitionvideoclipsand5MPstill

images.Withproperuseandcare,yourcamerawillprovidemanyyearsofservice,allowing

youtophotographlife,bothonlandandinthewaterwhilestandingstillormoving.Its

smallsize,lightweightandwaterproofcapabilitiesadduptooneuniquecameratohelpyou

expandyourphotographicexperiences.

Pleasetakethetimetoreadthismanualcarefullyandkeepitinasafeplaceforfuture

reference.Thescreendisplaysandillustrationsusedinthismanualmaynotbeanexact

representationofyourcamera.

What’s Included in the Box?

• XS7camera

• Waterproofcase

• Bikemount

• Helmetmount

• Cameramountadapter

• USBcable

• Manual

PRECAUTIONS

1. Donotexposethevideocameratodirectsunlightbypointingitslensdirectlyatthe

sun.Theimagesensorofthevideocameramaybedamaged.

2. Takegoodcareofthevideocameraandpreventwaterorsandparticlesfromentering

thecamera;it’sonlywaterproofwhenit’ssealedinitswaterproofcase.Whenit

isusedonthebeachnearorinthewater,besurethecameraisenclosedinits

waterproofhousing.Thehousingwillprotectthecamerafromgettingwetandwill

preventsandparticlesandsaltvapordamage.

3. Donotstorethecamerainanenvironmentwithexcessheat,humidity,dustor

chemicalmaterials.

4. Batterylifewillbeshortenedifthecameraisleftunusedforlongperiodsoftime(in

excessofthreemonths).Itisrecommendedthatyouturnthecameraonforaminute

ormoreduringlongstoragetimestoallowanelectriccurrenttorunthroughthe

battery.

5. Ifdirtaccumulatesonthecameraand/oritslens,useasoft,clean,dryclothtowipeit

awaygently.

6. Donottouchthelenssurfacewithfingers.

7. ThiscamerausesamicroSDflashcard.Youmayfindthatyourfingeralonecannotpress

thecardintoitsslotfarenoughforthecardtolockinplaceortopushitinwardenoughto

releaseit.Trynudgingthecardwithafingernailoraminiatureflatbladescrewdriver.



1.

Mode Switch | Commutateur de mode | Cambio della Modalità | Mode-Wechsel | Cambio de modo

Up Position = Still Photos | Position haute = Photos  xes | Posizione in alto = Foto | Obere Position = Stillfotos | Posición superior = fotografía  ja

Middle Position = Video Recording | Position centrale = Enregistrement de vidéos | Posizione mediana = Registrazione Video | Mittlere Position =

Video-Aufnahme | Posición media = grabación de vídeo

Down Position = Vehicle-Mounted Mode | Position basse = Mode monté sur véhicule Posizione in basso = Modalità sul Veicolo | Untere Position =

Fahrzeugmontierter Modus | Posición inferior = modo instalado en vehículo

2. Lens | Objectif | Obiettivo | Objektiv | Lente

3. Power Button | Bouton d’alimentation | Pulsante di Accensione | Ein-/Aus-Schalter | Botón de encendido

4. LCD Color Display | Af chage couleurs LCD | Schermo LCD a Colori | LCD-Farbanzeige | Pantalla LCD en color

5. Charging Indicator Light | Voyant indicateur de charge | Spia di carica | Ladezustandsleuchte | Luz indicadora de carga

6. Busy Light | Voyant occupé | Luce indicatrice di carico | Betriebslicht | Luz indicadora de actividad

7. Shutter Release | Déclencheur | Rilascio otturatore | Auslöser

|

Dis

parador

8. USB Receptacle | Prise USB | Presa USB | USB-Büchse | Entrada USB

9. Memory Card Slot | Lecteur de carte mémoire | Slot per la Memory Card | Speicherkarten-Steckplatz | Ranura para tarjeta de memoria

10. Reset Button | Bouton de Réinitialisation | Pulsante di Ripristino | Zurücksetzen Taste | Botón de Restablecimiento

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8. Protectthememorycardfromelectromagnetfieldsanddonotremovethecardfrom

itssocketifthecameraorcomputerisreadinginformationfromit.

9. Yourcameradoesnothaveabuilt-inmemory.BesuretoinstallamicroSDor

microSDHC(highcapacity)cardinthecardslot.

CHARGING THE BA

TTERY

1. Connect

thesmallplugoftheUSBcableintotheUSBReceptacleonthebottomof

thecamera;connecttheoppositeendintoanavailableUSBportofyourcomputer.

2.

 While

thecom

puter

ison,thebat

tery

wil

l

cha

rge

asind

icated

bytheCha

rging

Ind

icator

Lig

ht.

3. The

lightwillremainonduringtheentirechargecycleandwillextinguishwhen

chargingiscomplete.

4. Typicalchargetimeswillvarybetween2and4hours,dependingupontheamountof

picturesandlengthoftimeofallvideosthathavebeenrecorded.

NOTE:Itisnotnecessarytorunthebatterydowncompletelybeforerecharging.The

built-inLithium-ionbatterywillchargetoitsfullworkingcapacityregardlessofitstate

ofdepletion.Thiswillconsiderablyreducerechargetime.

TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF

1. Onthecamera’stopleftcontrolpanellocatethePow

er

Buttonandpressitonce.

Thecameraturnsonanddisplaysthescreenshownhere.

2. After4seconds,thestartupscreenwilldisappear,andthecamerawilldisplaylive

video.

3. Topowerthecameraoff,pressthePow

er

Button.

RECORDING VIDEOS

1. InsertaflashmemorycardintotheMemoryCardSlot.

2. PressthePow

er

Button.

3. PlacetheModeSwitchinitscenterposition.

4. PresstheShutterReleaseButtononceorpressthecenteroftheLCDColorDisplay

oncetobeginrecordingavideoclip.Presseithershutterbuttononceagaintostop

recording.

NOTE:Thecamerawillalsostoprecordingautomaticallywhenthememorycard

becomesfullorthebatteryrunsdownwhilerecording.

ICONS ON THE

VIEWING SCREEN IN THE VIDEO MODE





:Thi

s

tim

er

sho

ws

tha

t

rec

ording

cancon

tinue

for12min

utes

and18sec

onds.

2.

 



:Thecam

era

isinthevid

eo

rec

ording

mod

e.

3. 





:Vid

eo

qua

lity

issettohig

h

def

inition

720

p.

4.

 



:Themem

ory

car

d

isins

erted.

5.

 



:Dig

ital

zoo

m

IN

6.



 



:Dig

ital

zoo

m

OUT

7

.

 



:Tou

ch-sensitive

shu

tter

rel

ease

8.

 



:Thebat

tery

ico

n

dis

plays

thepow

er

lef

t

inthebat

tery.

9.

 



:Zoo

m

val

ue,

1=wid

e

ang

le,

4=t

elephoto

10.

 



:Pre

ss

thi

s

ico

n

toswi

tch

tothepla

yback

mod

e.

TAKING PHOT

OS

1. Turn

thecameraonfollowingtheprocedureexplainedpreviously.

2.

Slide

theModeSwitchdowntoselectthepicture-takingmode.

3. Aimthecameraatyoursubject;usingthetouch-screen,adjustthezoomlevelandtake

thepicturebyeitherpressingthecenteroftheviewingscreenortheShutterRelease

onthetop-rightofthecamerabody.

4. T

he

BusyLightwilllightupwhilethepictureisbeingsavedtothememorycard.

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ICONS ON THE

VIEWING SCREEN IN THE PICTURE-TAKING MODE





:Thenum

ber

tothelef

t

ofthesla

sh

cou

nts

thetot

al

pic

tures

tak

en.

Thenum

ber

tothe

 rig

ht

ofthesla

sh

dis

plays

thetot

al

num

ber

ofpic

tures

tha

t

canfitonyou

r

mem

ory

car

d.

2.  :

Thecam

era

isrea

dy

totak

e

sti

ll

pho

tos.

3.  :

Pre

ss

tosel

ect

pic

ture

siz

e:

1M/

3M/5M

.

4.

 :

Themem

ory

car

d

isins

erted.

5.  :

Dig

ital

zoo

m

IN

6.

  :

Dig

ital

zoo

m

OUT

7

.  :

Tou

ch-sensitive

shu

tter

rel

ease

8.  :

Thebat

tery

ico

n

dis

plays

thepre

sent

pow

er



 av

ailable

fro

m

thebat

tery.

9.  :

Zoo

m

val

ue,

1=wid

e

ang

le,

4=tel

ephoto

10.  :

Pre

ss

thi

s

ico

n

toswi

tch

tothepla

yback

mod

e.

VEHICLE-MOUNTED MODE

1

. With

thecorrectaccessories,thismodeallowsyoutomountthecameraonamoving

vehicle,bikehelmet,snowboard,etc.Duringuse,youprobablywon’

t

beinapositionto

accessthecamera’scontrolbuttons.So,whiledrivingdowntheroadorinthewoods,

thecamerawilltake5-minutevideoclips,savetheclip,thenimmediatelyrecord

another5-minuteclip.ThiswillcontinueuntilsuchtimeasthePow

er

Buttonispressed

toturnofftherecording.

NOTE:Ifallowedtocontinuewithoutbeingturnedoff,thevideoclipswillfillthe

memorycardandgointoa“recordingloop”erasingpreviouslyrecordedfilesasit

continues.Intheloopmode,recordingwon’

t

stopuntilthebatteryisexhaustedorthe

powerbuttonispressed.

2. ToactivatetheVehicle-Mountedmode,slidetheModeSwitchdown.Aniconofasmall

carwillappearatthebottom-centeroftheviewingscreen.

3. Tostartrecording,presstheShutterReleaseonthetopofthecameraorpressthe

centeroftheviewingscreen.

4. Presseithershutterreleasetostoprecording.

PLA

YING BACK RECORDED VIDEOS AND PHOTOS

1. Turn

onthecamerausingthePow

er

Button.

2. PlacetheModeSelectorinitscenterposition(videorecording).

3. Amoviecameraiconwillappearatthebottom-centeroftheLCDColorDisplay.To

reviewthevideoclips,presstheplayiconatthebottom-rightofthescreen.

4. TheBrowsingArrowsshowninFigureCwilladvanceonefileforw

ard

orbackward.

NO

TE:

Whilebrowsinginthismode,stillphotoimageswillalsoappearforreviewing

andtheletters“JPG”willappearinthetop-leftcorneroftheLCDColorDisplayThe

fileextension“AVI”willappeariftheimagerepresentsavideofile.

5. Whenavideoframeisdisplayedthatyouwanttoreview

,

pressthePlayButton,andthe

clipwillplay.

6.

While

aclipisplaying,youmaypausetheclip,playatnormalspeed,playfasteror

slowerthannormalspeed(SeeFiguresAandBbelow).

ICONS ON

THE VIEWING SCREEN IN VEHICLE-MOUNTED MODE





:Tim

er

sho

ws

tha

t

rec

ording

cancon

tinue

for12min

utes

and18sec

onds.

2. 





:Thecam

era

isintheVeh

icle-Mounted

Mod

e.

3. 





:Vid

eo

qua

lity

issettohig

h

def

inition

720

p.

4. 





:Themem

ory

car

d

isins

erted.

5. 





:dig

ital

zoo

m

IN

6.

 





:dig

ital

zoo

m

OUT

7

. 





:tou

ch-sensitive

shu

tter

rel

ease

8. 





:Thebat

tery

ico

n

dis

plays

thepow

er







lef

t

inthebat

tery.

9. 





:zoo

m

val

ue,

1=wid

e

ang

le,

4=tel

ephoto

10. 





:Pre

ss

thi

s

ico

n

toswi

tch

tothepla

yback

mod

e.

8

POLAR

OID XS7 USER GUIDE

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POLAROID XS7 USER GUIDE

ICONS ON THE PL

AYBACK SCREEN

1.

 :

Ind

icates

youarerev

iewing

avid

eo

AVIfil

e.

2.  :

Youarevie

wing

cli

p#1

of1cli

p.

3.  :

cur

rent

fol

der

nam

e

(su

ch

as:I:\

DCIM\100MEDIA)

4.  :

Pre

ss

thi

s

tobro

wse

vid

eo

cli

ps

for

ward.

5.  :

Pre

ss

thi

s

tobro

wse

vid

eo

cli

ps

bac

kwards.

6.  :

Pre

ss

thetra

sh

ico

n

todel

ete

vid

eo

cli

ps.

7.  :

Pre

ss

topla

y

thecur

rent

vid

eo

cli

p.

8.  :

Pre

ss

themov

ie

cam

era

ico

n

toswi

tch

topre

vious

mod

e.

Fig

ure A Figure B

Pla

y

Slower

Faster

Pause

Fig

ure C

1

2

3

45

6 7 8

DELETING FIL

ES

1. The

screenshotsshowninthelasttwosectionsonplayingbackfilesfeatureiconsofa

garbagecanintheirlower-lef

t

corners.

2.

If

youwis

h

todel

ete

eit

her

asti

ll

ima

ge

fil

e

oravid

eo

cli

p,

pre

ss

thegar

bage

canico

n.

3. After

pressingtheicon(iteminthefiguresbelow),thescreenontherightwillappear

askingifyouwanttodeletethefileshownonthedisplay.

4.

Press

“Yes”todeletethefile;press“No”tokeepit.



5. Afterpressingyourselection,theplaybackscreenshownontheleftwillreturnalong

withtheplaybackicons:typeoffile,filenumber/filecounter,foldername,forw

ard/

reverse

advancearrows,garbagecan,play,andstill/videocameramode.

TRANSFERRING FILES FR

OM THE CAMERA TO YOUR COMPUTER

1. Connect

acompatibleUSBcablefromthecamera’sUSBReceptacletoyourpersonal

computer.

2. T

he

cameraisaplugandplaydevicewhichwillberecognizedimmediatelybyyour

computer.

3. Y

our

computerwilltreatthecameraasaremovablediskandwillappearassuchunder

“MyComputer.”

4.

Photos

andvideosyou’v

e

takenarestoredinI:\DCIM\100MEDIA(“I”isthedriveletter

assignedtothecamerabyyourcomputer).

5. Vehicle-MountedmodeclipsaresavedinI:\DCIM\RECORDER.(“I”isthedriveletter

assignedtothecamerabyyourcomputer).

6. Filescanbeaccessedbyphotoandvideoeditingprogramsdirectlyfromthecameraas

aremovabledisk.

7. ItrecommendedthatyousaveallthefilesfromthecameratoafolderonyourC:drive.

6

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POLAROID XS7 USER GUIDE

TRANSFERRING FILES FR

OM THE MEMORY CHIP TO YOUR COMPUTER

1. Remove

themicroSDmemorycardfromthecamera’sMemoryCardSlot.

2. Insertthecardinyourcomputer’smediacardreaderandfollowtheinstructionsteps

3-7intheprevioussection“TRANSFERRINGFILESFROMTHECAMERATOYOUR

COMPUTER.”

TURNING

THE CAMERA OFF



You

canturnthecameraoffatanytimebypressingthePow

er

Button.







The

camerawillshutdownbyitselfifnobuttonhasbeenpressedfor5continuousminutes.







Whenthebatterybecomessufficientlydischarged,thebatteryiconlocatedinthelower-lef

t



corner,whichisdisplayedduringthevideoorpicture-takingmode,willturnredandbeginto

blink.Thecamerawillthenshutitselfoff.

USING

THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES





1.

Insert

afingeratthehalfcircleoftheClampbypryingtheclampupawa

y

fromthe

case.

2. Beforesealingthecase,inspectthewatersealinggaskettobesureit’singood

condition.Youcantestthegasketbyclosingthecasewithoutinsertingthecamera.

Submersethecasecompletelyinabowlofwaterforaboutaminute.Remov

e

thecase

fromthewater,dryoffitsexteriorwithatowel,thenopenthecase.Iftheentireinterior

isdry,thecaseandgasketaresafeforuseunderwater.







1

2

3

1. Clamp

2.

Shutter

Release

3. P

ower

Button

3. T

here

arejusttwobuttonsrequiredforrecordingvideoandimages:theShutter

Release,andthePow

er

Button.

4. R

emember

toputtheModeSwitchinyourdesiredrecordingpositionbeforeinserting

thecamerainthewaterproofcase.ThereisnoexternalbuttonfortheModeSwitch.





1. T

he

cameradoesnothaveastandardtripodmount.Foralltheaccessorieswitha¼-20

screw,thecameramustbeenclosedinwiththewaterproofcaseorintheincluded

mountingadapter.

2. T

urn

thewaterproofcase(ormountingadapter)clockwiseontothe¼-20screwofthe

handlebarclampuntilsecure

3. TurntheLockingWheelsoitappliespressuretothecasetokeeptheconnection

secure.

4. LoosentheBarClampBoltuntilthescrewcanbepushed90ºupward.

5. T

he

bottomhalfoftheBarClampcanbeopenedtoallowyoutowraptheHandlebar

Clamparoundtheactualhandlebarofyourbicycle.

6. Af

ter

positioningtheHandlebarClampwhereyouwantit,closeupthebottomhalfof

theclampandtightentheBarClampBolt.

7.

Loosen

theTiltKnob,toadjustfortheproperaimingangle;thentightentheknob.

8. PanningadjustmentscanbemadebylooseningtheLockingWheel,adjustthepan

angle;thentightenthewheel.

1. ¼-20Screw

2. L

ocking

Wheel

3. BarClampBolt

4. B

ar

Clamp

5. TiltKnob

70°

1

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POLAROID XS7 USER GUIDE





1. InsertthefreeendoftheHelmetBeltthroughoneoftheslotsinthebaseofthe

HelmetMount.

2. ThreadthesameendintothehelmetventandthenbackuptotheHelmetMount

throughanothervent.TheninsertthebeltthroughtheothersideoftheHelmetmount.

Theninsertthebeltbackthroughthehelmetvent.

3. Youshouldhavenowbothendsofthebeltinsidethehelmet.TakebothendsoftheBelt

andpulltotightenandthenattac

h

togetherwiththeVelcrostrap.

4. TurntheWaterproofcase(ormountingadapter)ontothe¼-20screwoftheHelmet

Mountuntilsecured

5.

Turn

theLoc

king

Whe

el

soitapp

lies

pre

ssure

tothecas

e

tokee

p

thecon

nection

sec

ure.

6. Loosen

theTiltKnob,toadjustfortheproperaimingangle;thentightentheknob.

7. Pleasenotethishelmetmountwillonlyworkwithventedhelmets.





1.

This

Mou

nting

Ada

pter

all

ows

youtoatt

ach

mou

nting

acc

essories

tha

t

hav

e

a¼-2

0

scr

ew.



2. TheXS7willcliprightintothisadapter

1. HelmetBelt

2. HelmetMount

3. ¼-20Screw

4. L

ocking

Wheel

5. TiltKnob

Speciﬁcations

  1

.3MP

CMOSSensor

   5MP(2592x1944),3MP(2048X1536),1MP(1280X720)

   720p(1280X720pFPS30orVGA(640X480)FPS60

  JPG

  AVIHD

   Video,Stills,CarorsportsMountedMode

  2”fullcolortouchscreen

  





  300mah





  hr 

  hr

   USB2.0

   Electronic

 Auto





MicroSD

  1-32GB





  10meters

   1.64oz(withoutcase)

:  2.64x1.89x1.14”

Polaroid, Polaroid & Pix

el,

Polaroid Classic Border L

ogo,

andPolaroid Color SpectrumaretrademarksofPLRIPHoldings,LLC,usedunder

license.Allothertrademarksarethepropertyoftherespectiveowner,whohasnotsponsored,endorsedorapprovedthisproduct.PLRIP

Holdings,LLCdoesnotmanufacturethisproductorprovideanyManufacturer

’s

Warrant

y

orsupport.

Distributedby:

C&ALicensingLLC

2BergenTurnpike

RidgefieldPark,NJ07660

ed





Product feat

ures, specifications and appearances are subject to change without notice.

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