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HP Photosmart M22/M23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 2
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to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 4
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the Region 14 6 Set the Date and Time 15 7 Install and Format a Memory Card (Optional 16 8 Install the Software 18 Windows 18 Macintosh 19 User's Manual on the CD 19 Camera Parts 20 Back of the Camera 20 Top of the Camera 23 Front, Left Side, and Bottom of the Camera - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 6
Magnifying Images 66 Using the Playback Menu 67 Delete 69 Remove Red Eyes 71 Image Advice 72 Preview Panorama 73 Rotate 74 Record Audio 75 6 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 7
97 TV Configuration 98 Language 99 Move Images to Card 100 Reset Settings 101 7 Troubleshooting and Support 103 Resetting the Camera 104 HP Image Zone Software 105 Computer System Requirements 105 HP Image Zone Express (Windows Only) . . . 106 Using Your Camera without Installing the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 8
HP Accessibility Website 142 HP Photosmart Website 142 Support Process 142 Phone Support in the United States and Canada 144 Phone Support in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa 145 Other Phone Support 166 D Specifications 167 Memory Capacity 172 8 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 9
1 Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of the HP Photosmart M22/M23 digital camera and welcome to the world of digital photography! This manual explains camera features you can use to ensure great results while enjoying the photographic experience. Some of these features are: • Weather- - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 10
print-Print directly from your camera to any PictBridge-certified printer without having to connect to your computer. See page 89. • On-camera Help-Use on-screen instructions for help on using cameras features when you don't have the manual with you. See page 28. To further enhance your experience - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 11
Setup To locate a part on your camera (such as a button or a light) while following the instructions in this section, see Camera Parts on page 20. 1. Attach the Wrist Strap Attach the wrist strap to the wrist strap mount on the side of the camera as shown. Getting Started 11 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 12
Managing Batteries, starting on page 149. TIP: You can also use an optional HP AC power adapter to power the camera. If you use rechargeable NiMH batteries, you optional HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart M-series dock, or recharge the batteries separately in the optional HP Photosmart - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 13
the lens cover open until it clicks, uncovering the lens. The Power/ Memory light on the back of the camera turns on solid green. The HP logo also displays on the Image Display as the camera powers up. To turn the camera off, slide the lens cover closed until it clicks - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 14
TV Configuration on page 98). 1. Scroll to the region that you want by using the buttons. 2. Press the button to select the highlighted region. 14 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 15
6. Set the Date and Time The camera has a clock that records the date and time at which you take each picture. This information is recorded in the image properties, which you can see in Playback, when viewing Image Advice, and when viewing the image on your computer. You can also choose to have the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 16
a memory card (purchased separately) instead to store images and video clips. For more information about supported memory cards, see Storage on page 169. 1. Turn off the camera and open the Battery/Memory card then use the button to move to the Playback Menu . 16 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 17
5. Press the button to highlight Delete, and then press the button to display the Delete sub-menu. 6. Use the button to highlight Format Card, and then press the button to display the Format Card confirmation screen. 7. Press the button to highlight Yes, and then press the button to format the card. - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 18
trouble installing or using the HP Image Zone software, see the HP Customer Support website: www.hp.com/support for more information. Windows® To install the HP . 2. Insert the HP Image Zone software CD into the CD drive of your computer and follow the on-screen instructions. If the installation - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 19
and then follow the on- screen instructions. 5. When the HP Image Zone software has finished installing, re-enable the virus protection software you disabled in Step 1. User's Manual on the CD A copy of this camera User's Manual in different languages is located on the HP Image Zone software CD. To - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 20
to close the menu. • Allows you to access the on-camera demo (see page 30). Allows you to select between the different flash settings. 20 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 21
Blinking green-Camera is off and charging the batteries using the optional HP AC power adapter. • Blinking red-Camera is shutting down due to lack Off-Camera is off or camera is charging the batteries using the optional HP Photosmart M-series dock. 6 Battery/Memory Allows access to insert and - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 22
65). Allows you to frame pictures and video clips using Live View and review them afterward in Playback, and to view all the menus. 22 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 23
Top of the Camera 1 2 3 # Name Description 1 Shutter button • Focuses and takes a picture. (pages 33, • Records audio clips. 34) 2 Wrist strap mount (page 11) Allows you to attach a wrist strap to the camera. 3 Video button (page 35) Starts and stops recording a video clip. Getting - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 24
improve picture-taking. 4 USB connector (pages 87, 89) Allows you to connect a USB cable from the camera to a USB-enabled computer or any PictBridge-certified printer. 24 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 25
Description 5 Power adapter connector Allows you to connect an optional HP AC power adapter to the camera to either operate the 160) Allows you to connect the camera to the optional HP Photosmart M-series dock. 9 Camera dock Covers the dock connector. connector door Getting Started 25 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 26
exit the menus and return to Live View or Playback. • Use the buttons to scroll to the EXIT menu option and press the button. 26 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 27
For information about using this menu, see Using the Playback Menu on page 67. The HP Instant Share Menu lets you select images to be sent to printers, e-mail addresses, and other online services. For information about using this menu, see Using the HP Instant Share Menu on page 78. NOTE: To use the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 28
battery life, camera buttons, recording audio, reviewing images you have taken, and other useful topics. Use this menu when you do not have your User's Manual with you. 28 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 29
Camera Status Screen A status screen appears for a few seconds in the Image Display any time you press the Flash , MODE, or Self-Timer buttons either when you are in Playback or a menu is displayed. The top of the screen shows the name of the current setting selected. Beneath that, icons for the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 30
three seconds. The Image Display will go black for a moment before the slideshow starts. To exit the slideshow at any time, press the button. 30 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 31
2 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Using Live View The Image Display allows you to frame pictures and video clips using Live View. To activate Live View when the Image Display is off, press the Live View/Playback button until the Live View icon appears in the upper left corner of the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 32
setting and how much space remains in memory) 5 4MP Image Quality setting (default is 4MP) 6 Focus brackets (see Focusing the Camera on page 36) 32 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 33
Taking Still Pictures You can take a picture almost any time the camera is on, regardless of what is being shown on the Image Display. To take a still picture: 1. Press the Live View/Playback button until the Live View icon appears in the upper left corner of the Image Display, then frame the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 34
, transfer them to your computer and use the HP Image Zone software. If you have an optional HP Photosmart M-series dock, you can also review the audio clips by connecting the camera to a TV via the camera dock. To do this, see the dock User's Manual for instructions. 34 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 35
A video icon, REC, a video counter, and a message instructing how to end the video appear on the Image Display. The Self HP Photosmart M-series dock, you can also review the audio portion of your video clips by connecting the camera to a TV via the camera dock. To do this, see the dock User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 36
the subject you are trying to photograph, or set the camera to the Macro shooting mode (see Using the Shooting Modes on page 42). 36 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 37
When you press the Shutter button, the camera also measures the light level to set the proper exposure. If the camera determines there is not enough light and the camera will require a very long exposure, the icon of a shaking hand appears in the Live View screen. • Try setting the flash to Auto or - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 38
down while you re-frame or adjust your subject for proper positioning. 4. Press the Shutter button all the way down to take the picture. 38 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 39
Using Digital Zoom You can use digital zoom whenever you want to capture only a portion of the scene in the Image Display. As you zoom in, a yellow frame surrounds the portion of the scene you want to capture, allowing you to eliminate unwanted portions of the scene. 1. While in Live View, press the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 40
surface to avoid camera shake. NOTE: The flash is not available in Panorama and Sunset modes nor is it available while recording video clips. 40 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 41
If the flash setting is anything other than the default Auto Flash setting, the icon for the setting will appear in the Live View screen. The new setting remains in effect until it is changed again or until the camera is turned off. The flash setting resets to the default Auto Flash setting when you - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 42
cars, or any scene where you want to stop the action. The camera uses fast shutter speeds and higher ISO speeds to stop motion. 42 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 43
shot that one image cannot capture. This mode allows you to shoot a series of overlapping frames for stitching into one, large panoramic image using the HP Image Zone software. Flash is set to Flash Off in this mode. (See Using Panorama Mode on page 44). You can view the entire panoramic - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 44
the panoramic sequence to your computer for automatic stitching together and then viewing or printing. NOTE: Digital zoom is not available in Panorama mode. 44 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 45
Taking a Panoramic Sequence of Pictures 1. Press the MODE button until the Panorama mode appears in the Image Display. You are now ready to take the first picture in your panoramic sequence. TIP: Panorama images are stitched together from left to right, so make sure your first image is at - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 46
on page 73. NOTE: The Panorama shooting mode requires the full version of the HP Image Zone software to automatically stitch images together on your computer (see Transferring Images to a Computer light blinks for 10 seconds before the camera takes the picture. 46 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 47
TIP: If you immediately press the Shutter button all the way down, the camera will lock the focus and exposure just before the end of the 10-second countdown. This is useful when one or more subjects will be entering the picture during the 10-second countdown period. TIP: You cannot record audio - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 48
Menu settings to what they were when you last turned the camera off, hold down the button as you turn the camera back on. 48 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 49
Help for the Menu Options Help is the last option in each of the sub-menus within the Capture Menu. The Help option provides information about that Capture Menu option and its settings. For example, if you press the button when Help is highlighted in the White Balance sub-menu, the White Balance - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 50
is the default setting and is recommended if you plan to print images up to a size of 210 by 297 mm (8.5 by 11 in). 50 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 51
Setting 2MP VGA Description Images will be half resolution and have medium quality and compression. This is a memory-efficient setting and is recommended if you plan to print images up to a size of 130 by 180 mm (5 by 7 in). Images will be 640 by 480 (lowest) resolution and have medium compression. - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 52
exposure settings, so brightened areas may appear noisy or grainy, and indoor or night images may be blurry if taken without a flash or a tripod. 52 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 53
1. In the Capture Menu (page 48), select Adaptive Lighting. 2. In the Adaptive Lighting sub- menu, use the buttons to highlight a setting. 3. Press the button to save the setting and return to the Capture Menu. The following table explains the settings in more detail: Setting Description Off - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 54
Imprint settings, the date or date and time will be imprinted on all subsequent still images that are captured, not to previously captured images. 54 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 55
After you have taken a picture using either the Date Only or Date & Time setting, the date or date and time that is imprinted on the image cannot be removed later. TIP: Verify that the date and time setting is correct before using this feature (see Date & Time on page 96). 1. In the Capture Menu ( - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 56
changed again or until the camera is turned off. The EV Compensation setting resets to the default 0.0 setting when you turn the camera off. 56 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 57
White Balance Different kinds of lighting conditions cast different colors. For example, sunlight is more blue, while indoor tungsten light is more yellow. Scenes dominated by a single color may require an adjustment of the white balance setting to help the camera reproduce colors more accurately - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 58
again or until the camera is turned off. The White Balance setting resets to the default Auto setting when you turn the camera off. 58 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 59
ISO Speed This setting adjusts the sensitivity of the camera to light. When ISO Speed is set to the default Auto setting, the camera selects the best ISO speed for the scene. Lower ISO speeds will capture images with the least amount of grain (or noise), but result in slower shutter speeds. If - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 60
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to delete images or video clips, manipulate images, such as removing red eyes from images and rotating images, and even get HP Image Advice (an analysis of images for any problems with focus, exposure, and so forth, that may have occurred while capturing the images). To do these things and more, see - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 62
them to your computer and use the HP Image Zone software. If you have an optional HP Photosmart M-series dock, you can review the audio by connecting the camera to a TV via the camera dock. To do this, see the dock User's Manual for instructions. During Playback, the Image Display also indicates - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 63
that you can scroll through the images or video clips using the buttons. 5 Indicates this image has been selected to be sent 3 to 3 destinations using HP Instant Share (see Using the HP Instant Share Menu on page 78). 6 Indicates this image has been selected for printing 2 2 copies using - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 64
taken, and the number of pictures remaining. Counters indicating the total number of images selected for HP Instant Share and for printing are shown in the upper left-hand corner of the screen. In low battery level indicator; see Power Indicators on page 154). 64 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 65
Viewing Thumbnails NOTE: In Thumbnail view, each image in a panorama displays individually. To preview an entire panoramic sequence of images, see Preview Panorama on page 73. Thumbnail view allows you to view the still images you have taken and the first frames of the video clips you have - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 66
magnification. 4. To exit the Magnify view, press the Live View/Playback button. NOTE: You can magnify only still images; video clips cannot be magnified. 66 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 67
still images. Additionally, you can get HP Image Advice (an analysis of an image which identifies problems with focus, exposure, and so forth), Select the highlighted Playback Menu option by pressing the button. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the selected task. 5. To exit the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 68
(See Remove Red Eyes on page 71.) Image Advice-Provides an analysis of the image which identifies problems with focus, exposure, and so forth. Also provides recommendations on how to improve similar images in the Audio on page 75.) EXIT-Exits the Playback Menu. 68 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 69
Delete In the Playback Menu (page 67), when you select Delete, the Delete sub-menu displays. Use the buttons to highlight an option, and then press the button to select it. The Delete sub-menu provides the following options: • Cancel-Returns you to the Playback Menu without deleting the currently - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 70
you delete an image from the beginning or end of the panorama, and there are at least 2 images remaining, the panoramic sequence is preserved. 70 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 71
Remove Red Eyes In the Playback Menu (page 67), when you select Remove Red Eyes, the camera immediately begins processing the current still image to remove red eyes from the subjects in the image. The red-eye removal process takes a few seconds. After processing is complete, the corrected image - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 72
Advice lists up to two issues. To exit the Image Advice screen, press the button. NOTE: Image Advice is not available for video clips. 72 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 73
only; it does not permanently alter the image. NOTE: This view is temporary. To create a permanently stitched panoramic sequence, use the full version of the HP Image Zone software that came with your camera. See Printing Panoramas on page 92. 1. Use the buttons to scroll to one of the images in - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 74
button to save the new orientation. NOTE: Rotate is not available for video clips or for still images that are part of a panoramic sequence. 74 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 75
Playback Menu. TIP: To hear audio clips, transfer the images to which they are attached to your computer and use the HP Image Zone software. If you have an optional HP Photosmart Mseries dock, you can review the audio clips by connecting the camera to a TV via the camera dock. To do - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 76
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to a variety of destinations or to a printer the next time you connect the camera to your computer or printer. You can also customize the HP Instant Share Menu to include e-mail addresses (including group distribution lists), online albums, or other online services that you specify. Once you have - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 78
the next time you connect your camera to your computer or printer. You can add destinations such as e-mail addresses (including group distribution lists), online albums, or other online services to the HP Instant Share Menu through the HP Instant Share Setup... menu option (see Setting Up Online - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 79
in the Camera on page 80.) EXIT allows you to exit the HP Instant Share Menu. TIP: If you select images to print using HP Instant Share and then take them to a photo printing service for printing, let the printing service know that there is a standard DPOF file that specifies which, and how - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 80
make sure that the memory card is not locked and has some free space on it. 1. Make sure that the HP Image Zone software is installed on your computer (see pages 18 and 105). 2. Turn on the camera, press end to the USB connector on the side of the camera. 80 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 81
Setup program. If some other dialog box appears in addition, close that dialog box by clicking Cancel. In the HP Instant Share Setup program, click Start, then follow the on-screen instructions to set up destinations on the computer and save them to your camera. • Macintosh: Connecting the camera to - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 82
and use the buttons to scroll to the HP Instant Share Menu . 2. Use the buttons press the button. A appears next to Print in the HP Instant Share Menu. To deselect Print, press the button destination, a appears over that destination in the HP Instant Share Menu. To deselect the destination, press - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 83
are not e-mailed as attachments. Rather, the images are uploaded to a secure HP web site, and a message is sent to each e-mail address. The message contains the computer. NOTE: If you connect the camera directly to a printer, as explained in Printing Images Directly from the Camera on page - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 84
Destinations 1. Turn on the camera, press the button, and use the buttons to scroll to the HP Instant Share Menu . 2. Use the button to highlight Share All Images... and press the button to Images sub-menu. To deselect the destination, press the button again. 84 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 85
a Computer on page 87. The images will automatically be sent to their respective HP Instant Share destinations (see the last step in Sending Individual Images to Destinations on also connect the camera directly to a printer as explained in Printing Images Directly from the Camera on page 89. Using - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 86
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a memory card reader (see Using a Memory Card Reader on page 109) or the optional HP Photosmart M-series dock (see the dock User's Manual). 1. Confirm the following: • Either the HP Image Zone software or the HP Image Zone Express software is installed on your computer (see Install the Software on - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 88
105. • On Macintosh: Image capture or iPhoto provides the download functionality. The Actions are ready to process screen appears, allowing you to transfer images to the computer. When the download is complete, you can disconnect the camera from the computer. 88 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 89
your camera, connect the larger, flat end of the USB cable to the corresponding connector on the PictBridge-certified printer. TIP: The PictBridge connector is usually located on the front of the printer. 3. Open the door on the side of the camera nearest the lens and connect the small end of the - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 90
Video clips cannot be printed directly from the camera. If your printer has a memory card slot and can print video clips, you can insert the memory card directly in the printer's memory card slot and print the video clip. See your printer's manual for more information. 90 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 91
Image Zone Software on page 105). NOTE: If you connect the camera to a non-HP printer and encounter problems with printing, contact your printer manufacturer. HP does not provide customer support for non-HP printers. TIP: In addition to the method described in this section, you can also print images - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 92
HP Image Zone software on your computer. 2. In the My Images tab (Windows) or HP Gallery (Macintosh), select the panoramic image you want to print. The Print Images application is launched, which provides the options and functionality for printing the image. 92 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 93
6 Using the Setup Menu The Setup Menu allows you to adjust a number of camera settings, such as the camera sounds, date and time, and the configuration of the USB or TV connection. 1. While in Live View, press the Live View/Playback button, and then press the button. 2. Scroll to the Setup Menu tab - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 94
and return to the Setup Menu. The new setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off. 94 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 95
Camera Sounds Camera sounds are the sounds that the camera makes when you turn it on, press a button, or take a picture. Camera sounds are not the audio sounds recorded with images or video clips. The default Camera Sounds setting is On. 1. In the Setup Menu (page 93), select Camera Sounds. 2. In - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 96
camera batteries that are installed have a charge, or the batteries are removed for less than 10 minutes, or the camera is connected to an optional HP AC power adapter. 96 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 97
Zone Software on page 108). You may be unable to use this setting with a Windows 98 computer that does not have the HP Image Zone software installed on it. 3. Press the button to save the setting and return to the Setup Menu. The new setting remains in effect - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 98
displaying camera images on a television (TV) that is connected to the camera with an optional HP Photosmart M-series camera dock. The default TV Configuration setting depends on the language and region that you connecting the camera to a TV, see the dock User's Manual. 98 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 99
Language This setting allows you to set the language used in the camera interface, such as the text in menus. 1. In the Setup Menu (page 93), select . 2. In the Language sub-menu, use the and buttons to highlight the language you want to use. 3. Press the button to save the setting and - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 100
moved to the memory card are then deleted from the camera's internal memory. When the move is complete, you return to the Setup Menu. 100 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 101
Reset Settings This option allows you to reset the camera to the factory default settings. 1. If you have an optional memory card in the camera, remove the memory card (see page 17). 2. In the Setup Menu (page 93), select Reset Settings.... 3. In the Reset All Settings? sub-menu, highlight one of - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 102
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from HP, including web and phone support (page 142) NOTE: For more information about solutions to problems mentioned here, as well as any other issues you might have with your camera or the HP Image Zone software, see the HP Customer Support website: www.hp.com/support. Troubleshooting and Support - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 104
reset, it eliminates the memory card as a possible cause of the problem.) 3. Remove all power (batteries and AC power) from the camera the batteries and close the Battery/Memory card door, and/or reconnect the HP AC power adapter to the camera. 5. After verifying that the camera works without - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 105
has less than 64MB of RAM, you cannot install the HP Image Zone software. You can still use your camera, but you will not be able to use the HP Instant Share feature on the camera. See Using Your Camera without Installing the HP Image Zone Software on page 107. Troubleshooting and Support 105 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 106
cannot use the HP Image Zone Express software with any of the HP Instant Share HP Image Zone software to print those images automatically. You can, however, select images to print in the HP Instant Share Menu on the camera and then print directly to a printer HP Image Zone Express. However, - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 107
you can do with the camera will be affected: • The HP Instant Share feature on your camera depends on the full version of the HP Image Zone software. If the full version of the software is not other image stitching software to create the panorama on your computer. Troubleshooting and Support 107 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 108
HP Instant Share Menu on the camera will not automatically print out when the camera is connected to the computer. However, this feature will still work in the following scenarios: • When you connect the camera directly to a PictBridgecertified printer not, or cannot, install HP Image Zone on your - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 109
card reader acts just like a floppy disk drive or CD-ROM drive. In addition, some computers and HP Photosmart printers have memory card slots built into them, and you can use these memory card slots as you would All), then copy them (in the Edit menu click on Copy). Troubleshooting and Support 109 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 110
camera). NOTE: It is recommended that you format the card rather than delete the images because it will help prevent corrupted images or cards. 110 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 111
copy the images manually, look on the desktop for a disk drive icon which represents the memory card, then copy the images from there to your local hard drive. For more information about how to copy files, visit Mac help, the help system included with your computer. Troubleshooting and Support 111 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 112
as a disk drive when it is connected to your computer, so you can transfer images without using the HP Image Zone software. NOTE: You may be unable to use this method with Windows 98 computers. 1. Set more information about how to copy files, visit Mac help. 112 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 113
Problem HP AC power adapter is connected to the camera and is plugged into a working electrical outlet. The optional HP AC power adapter is not functioning correctly. Ensure that the HP AC power adapter is not damaged and is plugged into a working electrical outlet. Troubleshooting and Support - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 114
Problem Possible Cause Solution The camera does not turn on (continued). The optional memory card is not a supported card or is button to re-activate the Image Display. The camera may have experienced a transient problem. Reset the camera (see page 104). The Power/ Memory light is on but - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 115
Problem I have to replace or recharge the batteries frequently. The camera batteries will not charge. Possible Cause Solution Extended Image charging will not start if the NiMH batteries were recently charged. Try charging them again after they have drained a while. Troubleshooting and Support 115 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 116
Problem Possible Cause Solution The camera batteries will not charge (continued). The wrong AC power adapter is being used. Use only the HP AC power adapter approved for use with this camera (see off and then on again. Replace or recharge the batteries. 116 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 117
Problem Possible Cause Solution The camera does not respond when I press a button (continued). The camera is connected to a computer. Most of button and the camera taking a picture. The camera needs time to lock focus and exposure. Use Focus Lock (see page 38). Troubleshooting and Support 117 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 118
Problem Possible Cause Solution A long delay occurs between pressing the Shutter button and the camera taking a picture (continued). The to the unlocked position. The flash is recharging. Wait until the flash has recharged before taking another picture. 118 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 119
Problem Possible Cause Solution The camera The camera is • Re-focus the camera (try does not take set to the Macro using Focus Lock; the icon in the Image Display (this means that it is almost impossible to hold the camera steady, and you must use a tripod). Troubleshooting and Support 119 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 120
Problem My image is blurry (continued). My image is too bright. Possible Cause Solution The camera should have been set to the Macro • Move back from the subject. You used EV Set EV Compensation to 0.0 Compensation (see page 56). when you should not have. 120 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 121
Problem My image is too bright (continued). My image is too dark. Possible Cause Solution A natural or artificial source other ). The scene had many lightcolored objects, such as a white object on a light background. Increase the EV Compensation (see page 56). Troubleshooting and Support 121 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 122
Problem My image is too dark (continued). My image is grainy. Possible Cause Solution There was not enough light. • Use Image Advice (see The ISO Speed setting was too high. • Use Image Advice (see page 72). • Use a lower ISO Speed setting (see page 59). 122 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 123
Problem Possible Cause Solution My image is grainy (continued). The Image Quality setting was too low. Use the 4MP Best Image Quality card, images in internal memory are not visible. Move the images from the internal memory to the memory card (see page 100). Troubleshooting and Support 123 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 124
Problem Possible Cause Solution Some menu options are grayed out in the Playback Menu. The option is not This is normal be processing an image. Wait until the Power/Memory light turns solid green, indicating that the camera has finished processing. 124 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 125
discharge may have interrupted the transfer. Close the HP Jmage Zone Transfer software, disconnect the camera from the computer (or remove it from the camera dock), and reset the camera (see page 104). Then, restart the image transfer process (see page 87). Troubleshooting and Support 125 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 126
having a Your computer • Refer to the computer problem does not have requirements (see page installing or enough RAM to 105). using the install the • Refer to the HP Customer HP Image software. Support website: Zone software. www.hp.com/support. 126 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 127
too low to continue operation. Replace or recharge the batteries, or use an optional HP AC power adapter. Batteries are defective Batteries are shorted or severely overdischarged. Purchase new Replace batteries with non-rechargeable. not NiMH. NiMH batteries. Troubleshooting and Support 127 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 128
still will not charge, purchase new batteries and try again. UNSUPPORTED CARD The optional memory card that is installed in the memory slot is not a supported memory card. Ensure that the memory card is the proper type for your camera. (See page 169.) 128 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 129
instructions on HP Instant Share Menu, the optional memory card that is installed is locked. With the camera turned off, switch the locking tab on the card to the unlocked position or simply remove the memory card from the camera and continue the HP Instant Share task. Troubleshooting and Support - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 130
, or preventing images from being marked for HP Instant Share. Transfer images from the camera to your computer, then delete all images in internal memory or on the memory card (see page 69). Then set up the HP Instant Share destinations again (see page 80). 130 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 131
save a the camera to your rotated image. computer, then rotate the image using the HP Image Zone software or another image editing package. The image is too big to rotate , then rotate the image the HP Image Zone software or another image editing package. Troubleshooting and Support 131 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 132
the image to your computer and rotate it using the HP Image Zone software. CARD IS UNREADABLE The camera is • Try turning the camera having trouble off and then back on. reading the • Ensure format, it is probably corrupted. Replace the memory card. 132 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 133
. • If the same message displays, transfer the image to your computer and modify it using the HP Image Zone software. PROCESSING... The camera is processing data, such as saving the last picture you took , within the range of the Macro shooting mode (see page 42). Troubleshooting and Support 133 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 134
to be blurry due to the long exposure required. Use the flash (see page 40), set the camera on a stable surface, or use a tripod. 134 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 135
The camera may have experienced a transient problem. Turn the camera off, if it is on, and then on again. If that does not fix the problem, try resetting the camera (see page 104). If the problem persists, note the error code and then call HP Support (see page 142). Troubleshooting and Support 135 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 136
then it is not a PictBridge-certified printer, and it is not a supported printer with your camera. The printer must have the PictBridge logo . Unknown a supported printer or computer. Unsupported printer The printer is an unsupported device. Connect the camera to a PictBridge-certified printer. - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 137
The camera or • Turn off the camera printer may have and disconnect it. Turn experienced a the printer off and then transient problem on again. Re-connect or the image file from the printer, then take still images before reconnecting the camera to the printer. Troubleshooting and Support 137 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 138
it back on. The selected combination of paper type and size is not supported. The paper type and size in the printer is not supported. Load the printer with paper of the type and size supported. There is a problem with the printer's ink. The ink cartridge may be low or the ink cartridge may not - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 139
printer is out of paper. Load paper into the printer, and then press the OK or Continue button on the printer. Printer error. There is a problem with the printer. Turn the printer off, then on again. Press the button on the camera. Complete the print request again. Troubleshooting and Support - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 140
on the camera. The camera is not working correctly. Try connecting the camera directly to a PictBridgecertified printer, and print an image. This will verify that the optional memory card, USB connection, and so you can copy the image files to the computer. 140 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 141
using the optional HP Photosmart M-series dock Service not connected to the Internet. Make sure your computer is online. Communication Problem Other HP Instant Share software is running with exclusive access to your camera. Close the other HP Instant Share program. Troubleshooting and Support - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 142
product • Subscribe to newsletters, driver and software updates, and support alerts Support Process The HP support process works most effectively if you perform the following steps in the order specified: 1. Review the troubleshooting section of this User's Manual (see Problems and Solutions on page - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 143
your country/region: www.hp.com/support. As a part of HP's continuing efforts to improve phone support information services, we advise you to check the HP website on a regular basis for new information regarding service features and delivery. If you cannot solve the problem using the above options - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 144
and Canada), Spanish (United States only), and French (United States and Canada). (Days and hours of support may change without notice.) After the warranty period, call 1-(800)-474-6836 (1-800-HP invent). A service charge will be required, which will be charged to your credit card. If you think your - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 145
the following website to check the details and conditions of phone support in your country/region: www.hp.com/support. Algeria Austria Bahrain Belgium Czech Republic Denmark Egypt Finland France Germany ) +36 1 382 1111 1890 923 902 +972 (0) 9 830 4848 848 800 871 Troubleshooting and Support 145 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 146
71 89 12 22 Turkey +90 216 579 71 71 Ukraine +7 (380 44) 4903520 (Kiev) United Arab Emirates 800 4520 (in-country toll-free) 146 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 147
-4663 from within local Mississauga calling area) 800-360-999 +86 (21) 3881 4518 01-800-51-HP-INVENT 0-800-011-4114 or 1-800-711-2884 999-119 (Andinatel) +1-800-711-2884 (Andinatel) 1-800-225-528 (Pacifitel) +1-800-711-2884 (Pacifitel) 1-800-999-5105 +852 2802 4098 Troubleshooting and Support 147 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 148
+886 0 800 010055 Thailand +66 (0)2 353 9000 Trinidad & Tobago 1-800-711-2884 United States +1 (800) 474-6836 Venezuela 0-800-4746-8368 Vietnam +84 88234530 148 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 149
camera for extended periods of time (more than two months), HP recommends that you remove the batteries unless you are using rechargeable batteries and are leaving the camera docked or connected to an optional HP AC power adapter. • When inserting the batteries in the camera, - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 150
instead of Flash On (see Setting the Flash on page 40). • Use the optional HP AC power adapter or HP Photosmart M-series dock when the camera will be on for extended periods of time, such with coins, necklaces, hairpins, or other metal objects. Placing an 150 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 151
NiMH battery in contact with coins is especially dangerous to you! To avoid injury, do not drop this battery into a change-filled pocket. • Do not pierce the battery with nails, strike the battery with a hammer, step on the battery, or otherwise subject it to strong impacts or shocks. • Do not - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 152
Poor Good Fair Infrequent use (without dock) Infrequent use (with dock) Want to recharge batteries Fair Good Fair Fair Good Good No No Good 152 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 153
Number of Shots per Battery Type The following table shows the minimum, maximum, and average number of shots that may be obtained using Alkaline, Lithium, and rechargeable NiMH batteries. Battery type Minimum number of shots Maximum number of shots Approximate number of shots under average use - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 154
status screen, in Live View, in Playback, and when the camera is connected to a computer or printer. If no icon is displayed, this means that the camera has sufficient battery power to function normally. date and time the next time you power on the camera. 154 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 155
. The table also notes the signal you will see when the batteries have been recharged. Where batteries Average are charged charge time In camera with HP AC power adapter connected 12 to15 hours Signal when charging has completed If the camera is off, the Power/ Memory light on the camera - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 156
the batteries, we recommend that you leave the camera in the dock or plugged in to the HP AC adapter. The camera will top off the batteries periodically to ensure that the camera is always ready them every six months to a year to prolong their useful life. 156 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 157
camera, dock, or quick recharger if the NiMH batteries appear damaged in any way. • Do not disassemble the camera, dock, or quick recharger. • Unplug the HP AC power adapter or quick recharger from the electrical outlet before cleaning the power adapter or quick recharger. Managing Batteries 157 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 158
will wake up the camera again. If no buttons are pressed during the sleep state, the camera will turn off after an additional 5 minutes. 158 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 159
Accessories You can purchase additional accessories for your camera. For information on your HP M22/M23 and compatible accessories, go to: • www.hp.com/photosmart (US) • www.hp.ca/photosmart (Canada) • www.hp.com (all other countries) To purchase accessories, visit your local retailer or order - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 160
: Your camera came with a dock insert that enables your camera to use the HP M-series camera dock. See the HP Photosmart M-series Dock User's Manual for instructions on using the dock insert with the camera dock. • HP Photosmart M-series quick recharge kit (L1815A/L1815B) One hour recharging of AA - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 161
memory cards (For important information about supported types of memory cards, see Storage on page 169.) • HP Photosmart 64MB SD memory card (L1872A/L1872B) • HP Photosmart 128MB SD memory card (L1873A/L1873B) • HP Photosmart 256MB SD memory card (L1874A/L1874B) • HP Photosmart 512MB SD memory card - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 162
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C Caring for Your Camera Your HP camera has a weather-resistant all-metal body that allows you to take pictures in water or using it under water will cause damage that is not covered by HP's warranty. Do not immerse the camera in water. Do not take pictures under water. Caring for Your Camera 163 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 164
sure the Battery/Memory card door, the dock connector door, and the door covering the USB and HP AC power adapter connector are firmly closed. If they are not, moisture could seep into the camera and cause since rough handling and extreme weather can damage it. 164 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 165
or attempt to repair the camera yourself. Touching the inside of a digital camera can result in electrical shock. Contact an authorized HP Service Center for repairs. NOTE: For information about handling batteries safely, see Appendix A, Managing Batteries, starting on page149. Cleaning the Camera - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 166
of the camera and the Image Display using a clean, dry, soft cloth. NOTE: You can also wipe the Image Display with lens- cleaning tissue. 166 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 167
D Specifications Feature Resolution Sensor Color depth Lens Lens threads Zoom Focus Shutter speed Tripod mount Built-in flash Description Still pictures: • 4 MP Best (2320 by 1744) total pixel count • 4 MP (2320 by 1744) effective pixel count • 2 MP (1600 by 1260) total pixel count • VGA (640 by - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 168
Off (default), Low, High Lighting settings Color settings Full Color (default), Black & White, Sepia Date & Time Off (default), Date Only, Date & Time Imprint settings 168 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 169
settings ISO Speed settings Compression format Storage Description Can be set manually from -3.0 to +3.0 EV (Exposure Value) in 1/3 EV they are faster than MMC cards at reading and writing data. • This camera supports memory cards up to 1GB. A high capacity card itself does not affect camera - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 170
HP Photosmart M-series dock Recharging in camera with the optional HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart M-series dock: 100% in 15 hours. • PTP transfer (15740) • MSDC transfer • NTSC/PAL • JPEG • MPEG1 level 1 • DPOF 1.1 • EXIF 2.2 • DCF 1.0 • DPS 170 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 171
body dimensions Weight Temperature range Description • USB mini B connector to a computer or PictBridge-certified printer • DPS (Direct Printing Standard) • DC input 3.3 Vdc @ 2500 mA • HP Photosmart M-series dock • Weather-resistant all-metal body. • Weather-resistance meets requirements of IEC - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 172
5 images (1.6MB each) 9 images (900KB each) 12 images (700KB each) 70 images (120KB each) NOTE: The values shown are for images without audio clips. 172 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 173
Index A AA batteries, types to use 149 AC power adapter connector on camera 25 purchasing 160 accessories for camera 159 Action mode, setting 42 Adaptive Lighting, setting 52 arrow buttons on Controller 22 audio clips, record 34, 75 automatic exposure, override 42 B batteries door on camera 21 - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 174
35 Delete, using 69 digital zoom 39 direct print printing images from camera to printer or computer 89 disk drive, camera as 97 Display Brightness 94 E e-mail images 77 error messages on camera 127 on computer 140 EV Compensation 56 extending battery life 150 174 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 175
69 memory card 16, 69 H help from customer support 142 Help, on-camera for Capture Menu Help Menu 28 for Capture Menu options 49 HP AC power adapter connector on camera 25 purchasing 160 HP Image Zone Express software, description 106 HP Image Zone software description 105 installing 18 not using - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 176
/Playback button, description 20 low battery indicator 154 M Macintosh computer install software 19 USB setting on camera 97 Macro mode, setting 42 Magnify 66 176 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 177
on camera 21 format 16, 69 install 16 pictures remaining 29, 32, 64 supported types and sizes 169 memory, internal format 69 image capacity 172 pictures remaining 32, 64 Menu/OK button, description 21 menus Capture 48 HP Instant Share 78 overview 26 Playback 67 Setup 93 messages on camera 127 on - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 178
images directly to printer 89 using HP Instant Share 77 problems, troubleshooting 103 product support 142 purchasing camera accessories rotate images 74 S safety precautions for NiMH batteries 150 selecting images for HP Instant Share destinations 82, 84 Self-Timer light 25 settings 46 Timer button - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 179
pictures, take 33 Sunset mode, setting 43 support for users 142 T technical support 142 Thumbnails 65 Time & Date, setting 15, 96 Timer button 21 total images summary screen 64 transfer images to computer 87 tripod mount, description 25 troubleshoot problems 103 turn on/off power 13 TV (television - HP Photosmart M23 | HP Photosmart M22/23 Digital Camera with HP Instant Share - - Page 180
Z zoom digital 39 specifications 167 180 HP Photosmart M22/M23 User's Manual
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