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HP Photosmart M627 Digital Camera
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English Contents 1 Getting started.....................................................4 Viewing the electronic User Guide.........................5 Camera top and back ............................................6 Camera front, side, and bottom.............................7 Camera dock insert................................................8 2 Setting up your camera.......................................9 Charge the batteries..............................................9 Install the batteries..
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Getting started 1 This printed Quick Start Guide provides the information you need to get started using the essential features of your camera. For detailed information about camera features, see the electronic User Guide. Quick Start Guide Electronic User Guide This printed guide will help The electronic User Guide you to: includes: ● Start using your camera ● Descriptions of all the quickly camera features ● Install the HP Photosmart ● A description of icons on Software the Image Display ● Beco
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English Viewing the electronic User Guide The electronic User Guide is on the HP Photosmart Software CD. To view the User Guide: 1. Insert the HP Photosmart Software CD into the CD drive of your computer. 2. On Windows: Click View User Guide on the main page of the installation screen. On Macintosh: Open the readme file in the docs folder on the CD. The electronic User Guide is also copied to your computer when you install the HP Photosmart Software. To view the User Guide after it has been inst
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Camera top and back 12 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 14 13 12 11 1 Flash button—Settings are Auto, Red-Eye, Flash On, Flash Off. 2 Photosmart Express button—Options are Print, Buy Prints Online, Favorites, Share Menu Setup. 3 Live View/Playback button—Switches between Live View and Playback (see Live View and Playback on page 19). 4 Shutter button. 5 Video button. 6 Power light. 7 button. 6 HP Photosmart M627 Digital Camera English
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English 8 Zoom lever (Digital and Optical)—In Live View, press to zoom in or press to zoom out. In Playback, press to magnify the selected image or press to view thumbnails of your images. 9 Mode button—Press to access the Shooting Mode menu while in Live View. Options are Auto Mode, Self- Timer, Fast Shot, Landscape, Portrait, Action, Night Portrait, Beach & Snow, Sunset, Burst, Macro. 10 and buttons—Scroll through menus and images. 11 button—Displays camera menus, selects options, and
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1 Flash. 2 Self-Timer light. 3 Microphone. 4 USB connector. 5 Power adapter connector. 6 Tripod mount. 7 Dock connector. 8 Battery/Memory card door. Camera dock insert If you purchase an optional HP Photosmart camera dock, it will come with multiple clear inserts. When setting up the dock for use with this camera, use the dock insert with the square green tag. See the dock User Guide for instructions. 8 HP Photosmart M627 Digital Camera English
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English Setting up your 2 camera Charge the batteries Charge the batteries using the charger that came with your camera. 1. Plug the charger into an electrical outlet, then insert rechargeable NiMH batteries into the charger as shown. 2. The charger's indicator light blinks when the batteries are charging, then turns on solid when charging is complete. To fully activate your new NiMH batteries, charge them overnight in the charger even if the charger indicates that the batteries are charged. Cam
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Install the batteries 1. Open the Battery/Memory card door by sliding the door latch as indicated on the Battery/Memory card door. 2. Insert the batteries. 3. Close the Battery/Memory card door. Turn on the camera To turn on the camera, press the button. Choose the language Use to choose the language you want, then press . Set the region Along with the Language setting, the Region setting determines the default date format and the format of the video signal for displaying camera images on a t
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English Set the date and time Accurately setting the date and time will help you locate images once you have uploaded them to your computer, and will ensure that images are accurately marked if you use the date and time imprint feature 1. Use to adjust the highlighted value. 2. Use to move to the other selections and repeat Step 1 until the date and time are set correctly. 3. Press when the date, time, and format settings are correct, then press again to confirm. Install and format an option
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Always format new memory cards before first use. Formatting removes all images from the memory card, so make sure to upload existing images before formatting. 1. With the camera turned on, press until appears briefly in the upper right corner of the Image display. This indicates you are in Playback. 2. Press . 3. Use to select Format Card from the Delete sub-menu, then press . 4. Use to select Yes, then press to format the card. Once you install a memory card, all new images and video clips
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English Photosmart Essential, or HP Photosmart Essential installs automatically. HP Photosmart Premier includes additional functionality over the Essential version. See chapter 1 in the electronic User Guide for a list of differences. 1. Close all programs and temporarily disable any virus protection software. 2. Insert the HP Photosmart Software CD into the CD drive and follow the on-screen instructions. If the installation window does not appear, click Start, click Run, type D:\Setup.exe, wher
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Taking pictures and 3 recording video clips Live View allows you to frame pictures and video clips in the Image Display. Take a still picture 1. Press until appears briefly in the upper right corner of the Image Display. This indicates you are in Live View. 2. Frame the subject for your picture. 3. Press the Shutter button halfway down to measure and lock the focus and exposure. The focus brackets in the Image Display turn solid green when focus is locked. 4. Press the Shutter button all the w
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English 4. To stop recording video, press and release the Video button again. Taking pictures and recording video clips 15
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Reviewing and 4 deleting images and video clips Review images and video clips You can review and delete images and video clips in Playback. 1. Press until appears briefly in the upper right corner of the Image Display. This indicates you are in Playback. 2. Use to scroll through your images and video clips (video clips play automatically). Delete an image You can delete individual images during Playback: 1. Press until appears briefly in the upper right corner of the Image Display. This ind
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English Transferring and 5 printing images Transfer images If you have installed the HP Photosmart Software, use this method to transfer images and video clips to your computer. If you have not installed the HP Photosmart Software, see the electronic User Guide for an alternate method. Tip You can also perform this task using an optional HP Photosmart camera dock (see the dock User Guide). 1. Connect the camera and computer using the USB cable that came with your camera. 2. Turn on the camera an
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2. Connect the camera and printer using the USB cable that came with your camera, then turn on the camera. 3. When the camera is connected to the printer, the Print Setup Menu displays on the camera. To change the settings, use on the camera to select a menu option, then use on the camera to change the setting. 4. Press to begin printing. 18 HP Photosmart M627 Digital Camera English
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English Camera quick 6 reference Use this chapter as a quick reference to camera features. To learn more about these camera features, refer to the electronic User Guide. Live View and Playback ● Live View allows you to frame pictures and video clips in the Image Display. To activate Live View, press until appears briefly in the upper right corner of the Image Display. ● Playback allows you review and delete images and video clips. To activate Playback, press until appears briefly in the uppe
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Menus and options are: Menu Options ● Shooting Mode (Auto Capture allows you to Mode, Self-Timer, Fast adjust camera settings that Shot, Landscape, affect the characteristics of Portrait, Action, Night future images and video clips Portrait, Beach & Snow, you capture with your camera. Sunset, Burst, Macro). ● Image Quality ● Date & Time Imprint ● Exposure Compensation ● White Balance ● ISO Speed ● Remove Red Eyes Design Gallery allows you to enhance the images you ● Apply Artistic Effects have
