HP s500 Quick Start Manual
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1. s500 Digital Camera Quick Start Guide For more details about the camera operation and troubleshooting please read the User Manual located on the CDROM disc included with your camera or visit http www hp com support and download it for the camera support page Tour of Your HP Camera Front View Flash Self timer LED AF Assist Lamp Lens Microphone LCD Screen Shutter button Menu Button Function Delete Button LED Indicator OK Button 4 way Navigation Control Mode Selector Switch O Photo Mode amp Video Mode a Playback Mode Top View 12 Power Button 13 Zoom Toggle Bottom View I 14 Battery Memory card compartment 15 Tripod screw hole 16 Speaker j 17 USB TV Out 18 Strap Ring 1 Getting Started Attach the Camera Strap To reduce the risk of dropping the camera it is strongly recommended to attach and use the provided camera strap Inserting the Battery Follow these instructions to insert the battery into the battery memory card compartment 1 If the battery are already installed make sure to power off the camera before removing and inserting recharged or new battery 2 Open the battery memory cardcompartment at the bottom of the camera as illustrated 3 Insert the battery into the compartme2. camera Insert the SD SDHC SDXC card into the memory card slot with the metallic connectors facing the front side of the camera as illustrated below Push the SD SDHC SDXC card into the memory slot until it clicks into place If the card does not click into place repeat the previous step to ensure proper orientation Close the battery memory card compartment The 720p video recording capability of this camera requires a class 6 or faster A High Speed SD SDHC SDXC memory card To remove the SD SDHC SDXC card 1 Make sure to power off the camera before proceeding Removing the memory card while powered on may damage the card and camera 2 Open the battery memory card compartment 3 Gently push the card until it clicks and pushes out of position 4 Carefully pull out the card 2 Initial Settings When the camera is powered up for the first time please set the display language and date amp time Setting the Language 1 Use the 4 way navigation control to move through the selections OK 2 Highlight the desired language and press the OK button o to select Setting the Date 4 Time 1 Use the 4 way navigation control to move through the selections and to change the setting values Me he 2 Press OK button N when finished This will save your date and time settings 3 If necessary press Menu button O Menu to close the menu At this point the camera settings are set to the default
3. If this occurs simply release the shutter and repeat this step until the bracket turns green In some situations lighting and contrast may be insufficient for the camera to successfully complete the auto focus and exposure level routine If this occurs try better lighting 5 Pressing the Shutter button O down fully will take the photo If you take the photo when the bracket is red the focus and exposure may not be correct kh If the shake warning icon W appears hold the camera steadily with your arms at your side or use a tripod to stabilize the camera to reduce the risk of blurred photos 10 4 Using the Function Menu The Function Menu is used to quickly adjust basic capture settings while in Photo and Video mode In Photo mode the Function menu displays the last 6 scene modes used as well as allow changes to be made in resolution and file compression quality settings EV compensation Auto White Balance AWB ISO settings Metering and Color mode may be available for different scene modes In Video mode the function menu displays and allows changes to be made to Video resolution setting AWB Metering and Color mode e Press the FUNC button of your camera to launch the Function Menu e Press the FUNC button again to close the menu e The Menu bar displays the current status of the camera settings Only the available functions for the settings are shown as icon on the menu bar e The available options for each item
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5. automatic mode and is ready to take photos and videos Modes This camera has a three mode selector switch The different modes are 2 asc Photo Mode Slide the mode switch to take photos and record audio clips by selecting Voice REC from scene modes Video Mode e Slide the mode switch to Bl record videos Playback Mode Slide the mode switch to G view and edit captured images or playback videos and audio clips The recording of voice memo attached to images is also available in this mode 3 Taking Photos This camera is designed to make the experience of taking photos simple and quick It s Auto mode feature will optimise the internal settings so that in most situations it can take photos with ease This camera also has additional modes and features that extend the capabilities for the more experienced user POWER 1 Power on the camera by pressing the Power button ZI 2 Slide the Mode switch to Photo mode 103 3 Frame the shot using the focus bracket on the LCD monitor 9 ob r A 1 a ao E ma Of Oz w 8 pe OEE iso AUTO 5258 Ya 15020 4 Lightly pressing the Shutter button O down to the halfway position will start the automatic focus and adjustments to the exposure level When the camera has successfully completed this automatic routine the focus bracket will turn green If the automatic focus and exposure routine is not successful the bracket will turn red
6. ge the submenu settings using the 4 way navigation control 4 To select an item press the OK button OK 6 Press the OK button og to save and apply settings 13 Product Support Should you have a technical support question or your HP Digital Camera require service within the warranty period please contact the original point of purchase or an authorized HP reseller in your country Tf service is not available at those locations please contact an HP Branded Product warranty agent from the support contact list provided below A service agent will work with you to troubleshoot your issue and if necessary issue a Return Material Authorization RMA number in order to replace your HP Branded Product For warranty claims you will be required to provide a copy of your original dated sales receipt as proof of purchase and the issued RMA number You will be responsible for shipping charges when shipping the product to the service center The service agent will provide you with an address and you will also be responsible for any shipping charges to the warranty service center Once your product is received by this service center a replacement unit will be shipped back to you typically within 5 business days Contact phone Support Language Contact phone Support q simp chinese hpodd com trad chinese hpodd com Deutsch deutsch hpodd com Nederlands hollands hpodd com English english hpodd com Esp
7. nt with correct orientation as illustrated Be sure to push the battery into position until the battery is locked into place 4 Close and secure the battery memory card compartment by sliding the locking button towards the edge of the camera as illustrated Charging the Battery by USB The battery that comes alone with your package is not fully charged You need to charge the battery before using the camera 1 Connect the camera with the USB cable as shown 2 Connect the other end with the USB adapter and plug it into a power outlet or with the USB port of PC directly for charging When the battery is charging the LED indicator lights up When the battery is fully charged the LED indicator turns off When the battery is incorrectly charged the LED indicator flashes rapidly When the camera is connected without the battery the LED indicator will not Light up The battery charging time is approximately 2 hours It s not recommended to operate the camera when charging Inserting an SD SDHC SDXC Memory Card It is highly recommended that the camera storage is expanded by inserting a SD or SDHC or SDXC memory card These memory cards are available at most consumer store and online locations 1 Make sure to power off the camera before proceeding Inserting the memory card while powered on may damage the card and camera Open the battery memory card compartment at the bottom of the
8. on the menu bar are shown in the Menu options e Use the Y or key to move through the menu selections then press the OK button to save and apply the changes Menu Options Program m G lt Menu Bar Select to adjust basic settings EV AWB ISO Metering and Colon 11 5 Playback Playback the photos video and audio clips on the LCD screen Viewing in Single Navigation The Single navigation mode displays the image one by one on the LCD monitor To view images videos audio clips follow the steps below 1 Slide the Mode switch to Playback mode G 2 The camera s LCD screen with display an image To understand the icons and other information on the screen please see Photo Mode Screen Layout in the electronic User Manual on the software CD ROM Still Image 2011 12 24 12 00 3 Use the Y or keys to view next previous image video audio 4 To play a movie or audio clip press the OK button N Z 12 6 Using the Setup Menu You can access the Setup menu whether you are in Record or Playback mode The Setup menu allows to configure general camera settings To enter the Setup Menu 1 Press Menu button O Menu to launch the Record Playback Menu Power Save Bon 5 LCD Save ox 2 Use the W or Y keys to switch the menu tab to Setup menu Date amp Time 3 Use the IOI or IG keys to move through the menu Language 03 selections gt gt Select Exp Exit or 5 key 5 Chan
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