HP Photosmart R500 HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar
HP Photosmart R500 Manual
View all HP Photosmart R500 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
HP Photosmart R500 manual content summary:
- HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 1
HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Share User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 2
- HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 3
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard AG. SD logo is a trademark. - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 4
- HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 5
a Memory Card (Optional 13 Installing the Battery 14 Attaching the Ferrite to the AC Adapter Cord . . 15 Charging the Battery 16 Turning on Power 17 Choosing the Language 17 Setting the Date and Time 18 Installing the Software 19 Windows 19 Macintosh 20 User Manual on the CD 20 Camera - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 6
57 Manual White Balance 58 ISO Speed 59 AE Metering 60 Adaptive Lighting 62 Color 64 Saturation 65 Sharpness 66 Date & Time Imprint 67 Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips 69 Using Playback 70 Total Images Summary Screen 72 Selecting Images for Printing 72 HP Photosmart R507/R607 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 7
Red Eyes 80 Image Advice 81 Image Info 81 Record Audio 83 Rotate 84 Preview Panorama 84 Chapter 4: Using HP Instant Share 85 Setting Up the HP Instant Share Menu on the Camera 86 Setting Up Destinations on a Windows Computer 88 Setting Up Destinations on a Macintosh Computer 89 Using the - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 8
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 111 Resetting the Camera 112 Using Your Camera without Installing the HP Image Zone Software 113 Transferring Images to a Computer without HP Image Zone Software 114 Using a Memory Card Reader 114 Configuring the Camera as a Disk Drive . .117 Problems and - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 9
of Shots per Battery Charge 155 Battery Gauge 156 Recharging the Lithium Ion Battery 157 Safety Precautions for Recharging Lithium Ion Batteries 159 Sleep Time-out for Power Conservation 160 Appendix B: Purchasing Camera Accessories 161 Appendix C: Specifications 165 Memory Capacity 171 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 10
HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 11
of this HP Photosmart digital camera! This camera has many features to enhance your picture-taking experience, including HP Adaptive Lighting Technology, in-camera red-eye removal, 8 shooting modes (including Panorama), HP Image Advice, HP Instant ShareTM, direct printing capability, manual and - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 12
sure you use the dock insert that has the BLUE sticker on it. Follow the instructions in the dock User's Manual to connect the dock insert to the camera dock. Attaching the Wrist Strap Attach the wrist strap to the mount on the side of the camera as shown. 12 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 13
next section, Installing the Battery on page 14. Your camera contains internal memory that allows you to store images and video clips. However, you can use a memory card (purchased separately) instead to store images and video clips. For more information about supported memory cards, see Storage on - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 14
of the camera by pushing the door down until it snaps closed. To remove the battery from the camera, first turn the camera off. Then open the Battery/Memory card door, release the battery latch, tilt the camera, and the battery will slide out of its slot. 14 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 15
camera. The ferrite will not degrade the performance or safety of the camera. Attach the ferrite to the thin HP AC adapter cord (the cord that attaches to the camera of the connector that connects to the camera (or camera dock). 3 Close the ferrite so that it snaps snugly into place around the cord. - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 16
the power adapter from the camera. You can continue to use the camera while the battery is being charged by the power adapter. NOTE The camera may get warm while it is charging the battery, as well as after prolonged use under battery power. This is normal. 16 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 17
Digital cameras use batteries at a much faster rate than film cameras. Battery life in digital cameras can be measured in hours and minutes of use rather than the years more typical of film cameras. Battery life may also vary dramatically from one user to another, depending on what modes the camera - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 18
imprinted on the visible image (see Date & Time Imprint on page 67). The first time you turn the camera on, a Date & Time screen appears after you choose the language, prompting you to set the date and menu. See Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu on page 103. 18 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 19
does not appear, click Start, click Run, type X:\Setup.exe, where X is the letter of your CD drive, then click OK. NOTE If you have trouble installing or using the HP Image Zone software, see the HP Customer Support website: www.hp.com/support for more information. Chapter 1: Getting Started 19 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 20
is located on the HP Image Zone software CD. To view your camera User's Manual: 1 Insert the HP Image Zone software CD into the CD drive of your computer. 2 Click View User's Manual on the Main page of the CD installation screen to view the User's Manual. 20 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 21
lights z solid red-Video is recording. z AF solid green-When you press the Shutter button halfway down, this light turns on solid when the camera is ready to take a picture (auto exposure and auto focus are locked, and the flash is ready). z AF blinking green-Either a focus warning occurred - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 22
page 12) camera. 6 Memory light z Blinking rapidly-Camera is writing to either the internal memory or to an optional memory card that is installed. z Off-Camera is not writing to either the internal memory or to an optional memory card that is installed. 22 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 23
camera to your computer or directly to any HP Photosmart printer or PictBridge- compatible printer. 10 HP Instant Share button (page 85) Turns the HP 35) Allows you to frame pictures and video clips using Live View and review them afterward in Playback, and to view all the menus. 14 Timer/ - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 24
and records audio. (pages 31, 32) 5 Power light (Around the Shutter button.) z Solid-Camera is on. z Blinking slowly-Camera is off and is charging the battery. z Off-Camera is off. 6 Video button Starts and stops recording a video clip. (page 34) 24 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 25
(pages 97, 100) Allows you to connect a USB cable from the camera to a USB-enabled computer or printer. 5 Power Allows you to connect the HP AC power adapter connector adapter to the camera to either operate (page 16) the camera without a battery, or recharge the lithium ion rechargeable - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 26
(pages 13, 14) Description Allows you to connect the camera to the optional HP Photosmart R-series dock. Allows you to mount the camera on a tripod. Allows access to insert and remove the battery and an optional memory card. Camera States Your camera has two main states that allow you to complete - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 27
five menus that, when accessed, appear in the Image Display on the back of the camera. When any menu is displayed, you can then access the other menus by using the menu tabs at the top of the screen. To display - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 28
the Setup Menu on page 103. To display the Help Menu , first access either the Capture, Playback, or HP Instant Share menu, then use the buttons to move to the menu tab for the Help Menu . For information about using the Help Menu , see the next section. 28 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 29
/OK button to exit the Help topic and return to the Help Menu . Camera Status Screen A status screen appears for a few seconds in the Image Display bottom portion of the screen shows whether a memory card is installed (indicated by the SD icon), the battery level, the number of pictures remaining, - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 30
30 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 31
almost any time the camera is on, regardless of and the camera will take a picture. To take a still picture camera steady (especially if using zoom) and press the Shutter button on the top of the camera halfway down. The camera click when the camera takes the picture. After a picture is taken - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 32
You can use Playback to review the pictures you have explained in this section. You will not be able to use this method if the camera is in Panorama mode, or when using the Self-Timer or Burst settings. An audio recording audio, release the Shutter button. 32 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 33
the camera runs out of memory, whichever happens first. After recording has stopped, the image is displayed for several seconds in Instant Review on the camera uses the data from this sensor to automatically rotate the image to its proper orientation when saving the file. NOTE You can also manually - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 34
Video button again; otherwise, the video will continue recording until the camera runs out of memory. NOTE If you have set the camera to Self-Timer or Self-Timer 2 Shots (see Using the use Playback on the camera to review the video clips you have recorded. 34 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 35
Indicates that a memory card is installed in the camera z Battery level when using battery power (actual icon shown depends on the state of your camera battery; see Battery Gauge on page 156) z AC power when using the HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart R-series dock Chapter 2: Taking - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 36
pairs of green focus zone brackets appear in the Live View screen when the image is in focus and the camera can lock the focus. However, the AF viewfinder light blinks green and the focus brackets in Live View turn red when the camera is unable to focus. 36 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 37
Lock to focus on an object about the same distance away but in a higher-contrast region, and then, without releasing the Shutter button, point the camera at the object you were originally trying to photograph (see Using Focus Lock on page 38). You can also simply turn on more light, if - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 38
0.4 m (16 in) away. In this setting, the camera will not take a picture if it cannot find focus (the AF viewfinder light blinks green and the focus brackets turn red in the Live View screen). Auto focus has a distance range of 0.18 m to 0.5 m (7 to 20 in). 38 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 39
0.25 m (2.5 to 10 in). Understanding the Focus Search Priority When the camera is set to Normal Focus or Macro focus, it begins searching for focus z Holding the button while pressing the Shutter halfway down causes the camera to begin searching for focus from the farthest position (infinity in - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 40
no moving lens parts. The camera essentially crops the image to give an appearance of the subject of the picture being an additional 1.1x to 7x larger. 1 Press the Zoom In on the Zoom lever to optically zoom in to the maximum level, then release the button. 40 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 41
also recommended to use a tripod when using digital zoom. Setting the Flash NOTE The flash does not work in Panorama mode, with the Burst setting, or while recording video clips. The Flash button lets you cycle through the flash settings on the camera. To change the flash setting, press the Flash - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 42
The camera fires the flash if necessary (using red-eye reduction) to illuminate objects in the foreground. It then continues to expose as if the flash had not fired to gather the background (see the following NOTE for a description of red-eye reduction). 42 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 43
images that you have taken using the Remove Red Eyes option in the Playback Menu (see page 80). Using the Self-Timer Settings 1 Secure the camera to a tripod or set it on a stable surface. 2 Press the Timer/Burst button until Self-Timer or Self-Timer - 2 Shots appears in the Image Display - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 44
you immediately press the Shutter button all the way down without using Focus Lock, the camera will lock focus and exposure just before the end of the 10-second countdown. This is , the video will continue recording until the camera runs out of memory. 44 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 45
the Image Display. button until Burst appears in 2 Frame the subject and press the Shutter button all the way down and hold it. The camera takes approximately 5 pictures as quickly as possible until the Shutter button is released. The Image Display remains off during the capture. After the burst - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 46
good shot quickly, and do not have time to select a special shooting mode on the camera. Action The camera uses fast shutter speeds and higher ISO speeds to stop motion. Use Action mode to capture outdoor scenes and Snow balance out harsh lighting. 46 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 47
you to shoot a series of overlapping frames for stitching into one panoramic image using the included computer software. Use Panorama mode for page 84). Picture Quality for Long Exposures At longer shutter speeds the camera will automatically take a second exposure with the shutter closed in order - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 48
process (see Installing the Software on page 19). To transfer the panoramic sequence of images from your camera to your computer so that the ArcSoft Panorama Maker software can stitch the images together, see Transferring Images to a Computer on page 97. 48 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 49
this overlay to align your second picture horizontally with the first. 4 Press the Shutter button to take the second picture. After Instant Review, the camera switches to Live View with displayed in the Image Display. Again, the transparent overlay of the previous image is superimposed on the left - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 50
Capture Menu The Capture Menu allows you to adjust various camera settings that affect the qualities of the images and video clips you capture with your camera. 1 To display the Capture Menu, press the Live , highlight the EXIT option and press Menu/OK. 50 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 51
/OK button. EV Compensation In difficult lighting conditions, you can use EV (Exposure Value) Compensation to override the automatic exposure setting that the camera makes. EV Compensation is useful in scenes that contain many light objects (like a white house in the snow) or many dark objects - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 52
allows you to set the resolution and JPEG compression of the still images you capture with your camera. The Image Quality sub-menu has four pre-defined settings, as well as a menu option through which you can create your own custom Image Quality setting. 52 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 53
NOTE The resolution portion of all the Image Quality settings except for the VGA setting is represented by a number and MP (Megapixels), such as 4MP or 2MP. The higher the number of Megapixels, the higher the resolution. In the case of the VGA setting, the image will be 640 by 480 pixels (0.25 MP), - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 54
-defined compression. This setting produces very high quality images, with greater color accuracy, but uses the most memory. This is recommended if you plan to enlarge images, or print images to a size larger than 18 send via e-mail or post to the Internet. 54 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 55
that can be stored either in the internal memory in the camera or on an optional memory card. Images with higher resolution and lower compression will , even when you turn the camera off. NOTE When you use digital zoom, the resolution changes as you zoom in. See Digital Zoom on page 40. Custom - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 56
most memory-efficient, and minimum quality -Medium compression -Low compression -Little to no compression; therefore, least memory-efficient the camera off. NOTE When you use digital zoom, the resolution changes as you zoom in. See Digital Zoom on page 40. 56 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 57
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 and ensure that whites appear white in the final image. You can also adjust the white balance to produce creative - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 58
the screen shows the color tint from the previous Manual White Balance setting that was made. NOTE To restore the previous Manual White Balance setting, simply press the Menu/ OK button in the Manual White Balance screen without pressing the Shutter button. 58 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 59
you have made, press the Menu/OK button to exit the Manual White Balance screen and return to the Capture Menu. ISO Speed NOTE This setting does not apply when recording video clips. This setting adjusts the sensitivity of the camera to light. When ISO Speed is set to the default Auto - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 60
does not apply when recording video clips. This setting allows you to specify which region of a scene the camera will use to calculate the exposure. 1 In the Capture Menu (page 50), select AE Metering. 2 In save the setting and return to the Capture Menu. 60 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 61
in the picture to be used equally when calculating exposure. Center- The camera uses a large area in the center of the Weighted scene region to the subject than on its surroundings. This is the default setting. Spot The camera uses a small area in the center of the scene region to measure and - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 62
effect of the flash) z Backlit scenes where the subject is too far away for the regular flash to reach NOTE When Adaptive Lighting is turned on, the camera will take longer to store an image in memory, since the image is being processed before storing it. 62 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 63
Lighting. 2 In the Adaptive Lighting sub- menu, use the buttons to highlight a setting. 3 Press Menu/OK to save the setting and return to the Capture Menu. The following table explains the settings in more detail: Setting Description Off The camera will process the image as normal. This - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 64
or until the camera is turned off. The Color setting resets to the default Full Color setting when you turn the camera off. Holding down the Menu/OK button when you turn the camera back on will restore this setting to what it was when you turned it off. 64 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 65
(in the previous table) 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 Saturation setting resets to the default Medium setting when you turn the - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 66
is anything other than the default Medium setting, the icon for the setting (in the previous table) will appear in the Live View screen. 66 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 67
turned off. The Sharpness setting resets to the default Medium setting when you turn the camera off. Holding down the Menu/OK button when you turn the camera back on will restore this setting to what it was when you turned it off. Date & Time Imprint NOTE This setting does not apply - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 68
the date in the lower left-hand corner of the image. Date & Time The camera will permanently imprint the date and time in the lower left-hand corner of the image new setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off. 68 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 69
the images and video clips in your camera. When reviewing images in Playback, you can use the Print button to select still images that you want to have printed automatically the next time you connect the camera to your computer or directly to any HP Photosmart or PictBridge-compatible printers. See - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 70
Display after reviewing your images and video clips, press the Playback button again. During Playback, the Image Display also indicates additional information about each image or video clip. The following table describes this information. 12 3 4 5 8 7 6 70 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 71
memory card is installed in the camera. z Battery level when using battery (actual icon shown depends on the state of your camera battery; see Battery Gauge on page 156). z AC power when using the HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart R-series dock 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips 71 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 72
memory card if installed (the SD icon) and the battery level are shown in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Selecting Images for Printing The Print button on the back of the camera allows access the main Playback Menu or the HP Instant Share Menu. 72 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 73
appears in the lower right- hand corner of the image. The next time you connect the camera to your computer or printer, the images you have selected will print automatically (see Chapter 5: to scroll horizontally to the previous or next thumbnail. Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips 73 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 74
Display again. At the bottom of each thumbnail, an HP Instant Share icon signifies that the still image is selected for one or more HP Instant Share destinations, a printer selected for printing, a In and Zoom Out to increase or decrease the magnification. 74 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 75
format the camera's internal memory or optional memory card, and remove red eyes from still images. Additionally, you can get HP Image Advice (an analysis of an image which identifies problems with focus, Menu option by pressing the Menu/OK button. Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips 75 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 76
you want to return to Playback, or switch to another camera state, press the appropriate button on the back of the camera. The following table summarizes each of the Playback Menu options 5 15 9 10 11 Still Image Screen 2: 16 Video Clip Screen 2: 6 7 8 76 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 77
optional memory card, and undelete the last deleted image. (See Delete on page 79.) Remove Red Eyes - Corrects the red effect which appears in the eyes of human subjects in still images. (See Remove Red Eyes on page 80.) Image Advice - Provides an analysis of the image which identifies problems with - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 78
image or video clip out of the total number of images and video clips in internal memory or on an optional memory card. 12 Indicates this image is the second image in a panoramic sequence of images that the video clip displayed to the left of the icon. 78 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 79
memory card that is installed in the camera. z Format (Memory/Card)-Deletes all of the images, video clips, and files in internal memory or on an optional memory card, and then formats the internal memory or memory card. z Undelete Last-Recovers the most recently deleted image. Chapter 3: Reviewing - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 80
, including entire panoramic sequences. Once you proceed to another operation, for example, powering off the camera or taking another picture, the delete operation you performed is permanent, and the to the Playback Menu without saving the red eye changes. 80 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 81
select Image Advice, the camera checks the image for any problems with focus, exposure, and so forth. If there are any problems, an analysis appears on the Image Display listing the problem, its cause, and image when you select the Image Info option. Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips 81 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 82
Capture Menu settings 4 F-number (aperture), shutter speed, and EV Compensation setting 5 ISO Speed setting 6 Displays only when an optional memory card is installed in the camera 7 File name of the image in internal memory or on an optional memory card 82 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 83
of the image in internal memory or on an optional memory card 9 In addition to the Image press Menu/OK; otherwise the audio continues to record until the camera runs out of memory. When recording stops, the display returns to the Playback Menu. clip. Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips 83 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 84
of the sequence appear cropped by the boundaries of the screen. Use the buttons to scroll to the left and right of the image to review the entire panoramic sequence. Press Menu/OK to exit the Preview Panorama option and return to the Playback Menu. 84 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 85
addresses (including group distribution lists), online albums, or other online services the next time you connect the camera to your computer. NOTE Available online services vary by region. Once you have taken still pictures with your camera, using HP Instant Share is as easy as 1-2-3! 1 Set up the - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 86
computer. NOTE If your computer is running Windows XP, when you connect the camera to your computer in the next step, a dialog box may display that requests you to Select the program to launch for this action. Simply click Cancel to close this dialog box. 86 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 87
your computer by using either the special USB cable for connecting the camera to a computer that came with your camera, or the optional HP Photosmart R-series dock: • Connect the camera to the computer with the USB cable by connecting the larger end of the cable to the computer, and connecting the - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 88
your new destination appears in the list of destinations. NOTE You can configure a maximum of 34 HP Instant Share destinations (such as individual e-mail addresses or group distribution lists) that can be listed in the HP Instant Share Menu on your camera. 88 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 89
the e-mail address(s) you specify below in this screen without using HP Instant Share. • Select Use HP Instant Share e-mail and services to create an HP Instant Share destination. 3 Click OK to add the new destination to the camera's HP Instant Share Menu. You are returned to the Modify Share Menu - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 90
listed in the HP Instant Share Menu on your camera. 4 Click HP Instant Share Menu also displays on the left side of the screen. The following table describes each of the HP Instant Share Menu options as shown in the following example HP Instant Share screen. 90 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 91
on an optional memory card to the selected destinations. Check mark indicates this destination has been selected for the currently displayed image. (You can select more than one destination per image.) E-mail destinations that were set up in this example HP Instant Share Menu. A website destination - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 92
additional HP Instant Share destinations for all of the images in internal memory or on an optional memory card. 6 When you are finished selecting all of the HP Instant Share destinations for your images, select EXIT to return to the HP Instant Share Menu. 92 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 93
Share destinations will be sent as individual images. 1 Turn on the camera, and then press the HP Instant Share button. 2 Use the buttons to scroll to the destination in the HP Instant Share Menu that you want to select, such as an e-mail destination. 3 Use the buttons to scroll to a still - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 94
review their destinations. 7 When you are finished selecting all of the HP Instant Share destinations for your images, press the HP Instant Share button again to exit the HP Instant Share Menu. 8 Connect the camera of dealing with e-mail attachments. 94 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 95
from the camera to the computer. On Macintosh, the process of e-mailing images is not automatic. After images marked with HP Instant Share destinations are transferred to your Macintosh, they will be displayed in the HP Instant Share application. Simply follow the instructions in the HP Instant - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 96
96 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 97
to a Computer NOTE You can also use the optional HP Photosmart R-series dock to do this task. See the dock User's Manual for instructions. 1 Confirm the following: • The HP Image Zone software is installed on your computer (see Installing the Software on page 19). To transfer images to a computer - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 98
sequence of images (see Using Panorama Mode on page 48), the ArcSoft Panorama Maker software starts automatically. Follow the instructions on the screen to stitch the images in the panoramic sequence together as a single panoramic image on your computer. 98 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 99
as a panoramic sequence is transferred to your computer with HP Image Transfer, the ArcSoft Panorama Maker application that was installed with the HP Image Zone software on your computer automatically stitches the images together to form a single panoramic image. This panoramic image can then be - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 100
you have selected using the Print button on the camera (see Selecting Images for Printing on page 72). NOTE HP does not provide support for printers from other manufacturers. If your non-HP printer will not print, contact the manufacturer of your printer. 100 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 101
square end of that USB cable to the HP printer. • If you are connecting the camera to a printer displaying the PictBridge logo (see right) from HP or another manufacturer, do the following: a. Make sure your camera is set to the Digital Camera USB Configuration setting (see USB Configuration on page - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 102
camera and connect the small end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera. 4 When the camera is connected to the printer, a Print Setup menu displays on the camera. If you already selected images to print using the camera and Paper Size. 102 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 103
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 To display the Setup Menu, first display any other menu (see Camera Menus on page 27) and then use the buttons to move to - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 104
View Setup. 2 In the Live View at Power On sub-menu, highlight Live View On or Live View Off. 3 Press Menu/OK to save the setting and return to the Setup Menu. The new setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off. 104 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 105
This setting allows you to set the date/time format, as well as the current date and time for the camera. This is usually done when you first set up the camera; however, you may need to re-set the date and time when you are travelling to different time zones, or - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 106
work with a Windows 98 computer that does not have the HP Image Zone software installed on it. 3 Press Menu/OK to save the setting and return to the Setup Menu. The new setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off. 106 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 107
the setting and return to the Setup Menu. The new setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off. For more information on connecting the camera to a TV, see the User's Manual for the HP Photosmart R-series camera dock. Chapter 6: Using the Setup Menu 107 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 108
the memory card, then the screen displays CARD FULL. During the move, a progress bar is shown. All of the images that are successfully moved to the memory card are then deleted from the camera's internal memory. Once the move is complete, you return to the Setup Menu. 108 HP Photosmart R507/R607 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 109
: • Cancel - Exits the menu without resetting any of the settings. • Yes - Resets all camera settings to their default value in the Capture Menu and Setup Menu (except Date & Time, Language, TV Configuration, and USB Configuration). 3 Press Menu/OK to reset settings and return to the Setup Menu - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 110
110 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 111
to get assistance from HP (page 143) NOTE For more information about solutions to problems mentioned here, as well as any other issues you might have with you camera or the HP Image Zone software, see the HP Customer Support website: www.hp.com/support Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 111 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 112
you have an optional memory card installed, remove it. (Although removing an optional memory card is not necessary for performing the reset, it eliminates the memory card as a possible cause of the problem.) 3 Remove the battery from the camera, and make sure the HP AC power adapter is not connected - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 113
computer is not running a supported operating system), you can still use your camera to take pictures and video clips. However, some of the things you can do with the camera will be affected: z The HP Instant Share feature depends on the HP Image Zone software, so if the software is not installed on - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 114
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 use a regular memory card reader to save images to the computer. 114 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 115
card from your camera and insert it into the memory card reader (or the memory card slot in your computer or printer). 2 Right-click on the My Computer icon on your desktop, then select Explore from the menu. 3 A screen appears that will show a list of disk drives under My Computer. The memory card - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 116
automatically and guide you through the process of transferring images from your camera to your computer. • If the Image Capture application is launched, click on either the Download Some or Download All , so to access them later, just start up iPhoto. 116 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 117
, and then press Menu/OK. d. Use the button to select Disk Drive, and then press Menu/OK. e. Use the button to highlight EXIT, and then press Menu/OK. 2 Once your camera is set to Disk Drive mode, connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 117 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 118
the section Using a Memory Card Reader on page 114. On Windows computers, the camera will appear as a drive icon with the label HP_R507 or HP_R607. For more information about how to copy files, visit Mac help, the help system included with your computer. 118 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 119
are using the correct type of battery. For best results, use only a rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion battery for HP Photosmart Rseries cameras (L1812A). If you are using Ensure that the HP AC power the HP AC adapter is connected to the power adapter, camera and is plugged into a it is - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 120
A lithium ion battery is not fully battery you are charged when new. A battery that using was is new or has not been charged recharged recently must be recharged to incorrectly. reach full capacity (see Appendix A: Managing Batteries on page 151). 120 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 121
. Try charging it again after it has drained awhile. The wrong AC power adapter is being used. Use only the HP AC power adapter approved for use with this camera (see Appendix B: Purchasing Camera Accessories on page 161). Battery voltage The camera will not attempt to is too low for charge - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 122
The camera has stopped operating. z If the AC adapter is connected to the camera, disconnect it. Then reset the camera (see Resetting the Camera on page 112). z Format or re-format the internal memory or the optional memory card (see Format (Memory/ Card) on page 79). 122 HP Photosmart R507/R607 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 123
, then use a tripod to keep the camera steady during the long exposure time. It will take longer to take a picture with Red-eye Reduction. The shutter is delayed because of the additional flash. In turn, make sure your subjects wait for the second flash. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 123 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 124
. picture is within the Macro (close-up) range (see Using the Focus Range Settings on page 38). The camera is still saving the last picture you took. Wait a few seconds for the camera to finish processing the last image before taking another picture. 124 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 125
). The camera z Make sure the focus brackets focused on the turn green before taking the wrong thing, or picture (see Focusing the was unable to Camera on page 36). focus. z Use Focus Lock (see page 38). z Use focus search priority (see page 39). Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 125 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 126
Problem My image is too bright. the picture from a artificial source different angle. other than the z Avoid pointing the camera flash provided directly toward a bright light or too much light. reflective surface on Compensation to 0 (see page 51). 126 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 127
by using or time was set the Date & Time option in the incorrectly or Setup Menu (see page 105). the time zone has changed. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 127 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 128
There is an This is normal. has a rattling electronic noise when I component that shake it. senses the orientation of the camera when you take pictures. This component uses a small ball inside a metal fixture and will rattle when shaken. 128 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 129
camera to Disk Drive configured such mode (see Configuring the that it is unable Camera as a Disk Drive on to unload the page 117). images. I am having a problem installing or using the HP Image Zone software. Refer to the HP Customer Support website: www.hp.com/support Chapter 7: Troubleshooting - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 130
a new power disruption battery and try again. (See occurred during Appendix B: Purchasing charging, the Camera Accessories on wrong AC power page 161). adapter is being used, battery is defective, or no battery is installed in the camera. 130 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 131
replace or recharge the battery or use the optional AC adapter. 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 Storage on page 167.) The optional memory card that is installed needs - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 132
memory locking tab on the memory card that is card to the unlocked installed is position before continuing. locked. CARD LOCKED The optional Switch the locking tab on memory card the memory card to the that is installed is unlocked position. locked. 132 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 133
format, it is probably corrupted. Replace the memory card. The camera is Wait a few seconds for the processing data, camera to finish processing such as saving before taking another the last picture picture or pressing another you took. button. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 133 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 134
Macro focus - see can focus in Macro mode. page 38). Blinking The focus Set the camera to distance is closer Macro focus or Super than the camera Macro focus (see can focus without page 38), or move farther being in Macro away. or Super Macro mode. 134 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 135
Macro the camera out of Super mode. Super Macro mode. Macro only has one lens position. The light is low Use the flash (see Setting and the image is the Flash on page 41), or likely to be use a tripod. blurry due to the long exposure required. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 135 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 136
have a firmware then on again. If that does problem. not fix the problem, try resetting the camera (see Resetting the Camera on page 112). If the problem persists, note the error code and then call HP Support (see Getting Assistance on page 144). 136 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 137
or computer. Unable to There is no communicate with connection printer between the camera and printer. z Check that the printer is turned on. z Make sure the cable is connected between the printer and the camera or the optional HP Photosmart R-series dock. If that does not work, turn off the - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 138
into the printer. Selected paper size is too big for printer. Selected paper size is larger than the maximum size supported in the printer. Press Menu/OK on the camera to return to the Print Setup screen and select a paper size that fits the printer. 138 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 139
not support borderless printing. Press Menu/OK on the camera to return to the Print Setup screen and select a smaller print size. Printing canceled The print job has Press the Menu/OK button been canceled. on the camera. Complete the print request again. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 140
, and print an image. This will verify that the image, optional memory card, USB connection, and the USB cable are functioning correctly. The cable is not Make sure that the cable is connected firmly connected to the correctly. computer and camera. 140 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 141
to a USB port on computer the computer. through a USB hub, and your USB hub is not compatible with the camera. You are using the HP Photosmart Rseries dock and forgot to press the Save/Print button. Press the Save/Print button on the dock. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 141 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 142
The USB connection failed. Reboot the computer. The computer is Make sure your computer not connected to is online. the Internet. Other HP Instant Close the other HP Instant Share software is Share program. running with exclusive access to your camera. 142 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 143
different tests) that you can run on the camera to try to determine the problem. The following are tested on the camera: flash, lights, buttons, Live View, color on the Image Display, Audio Playback, Record Audio, optional memory card, and internal memory. NOTE The test is in English only. 1 Turn - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 144
Access the HP Customer Support Center website for support. If you have access to the Internet, you can obtain a wide range of information about your digital camera. Visit the HP website for product help, drivers, and software updates at www.hp.com/support 144 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 145
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, call HP while you are in front of your computer and digital camera. For faster - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 146
notice). After the warranty period, call (800) 474-6836. Charges are $30.00 per issue, and are charged to your credit card. If you think your HP product needs service, call the HP Customer Support Center, which can help determine if service is required. 146 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 147
may change. Visit the following website to check the details and conditions of phone support in your country/region: www.hp.com/support Algeria +213 61 56 45 43 Austria +43 1 86332 1000 0810-001000 (in 923 902 Israel +972 (0) 9 830 4848 Italy 848 800 871 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 147 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 148
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) 148 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 149
may change. Visit the following website to check the details and conditions of phone support in your country/region: www.hp.com/support. Argentina (54)11-4778-8380 or 0-810-555-5520 Australia +61 (3) 8877 Indonesia +62 (21) 350 3408 Jamaica 1-800-7112884 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support 149 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 150
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 (0) 8 823 4530 150 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 151
time (more than two months), HP recommends that you remove the battery unless you are using a rechargeable battery and are leaving the camera docked or connected to an HP AC power adapter. z When inserting the battery in the camera, always be sure to orient the battery as directed by the markings in - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 152
power cycling. If you expect to average more than two picture every five minutes, leave the camera on with the Image Display off, rather than turning off the camera after each shot. This minimizes the number of times the lens must extend and retract. 152 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 153
the HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart R-series dock when the camera will be on for extended periods of time, such as when you transfer images to your computer or when printing. Safety Precautions for Using Lithium Ion Batteries z Do not place the battery in fire or heat the battery. z Do - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 154
, battery performance may be reduced. Under these conditions, you may be able to revive the battery by warming it in a pocket immediately before use. However, ensure that there are no metallic items in the pocket that could cause a short circuit. 154 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 155
Charge The following table shows the minimum, maximum, and average number of shots that may be obtained using the rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion battery. Minimum number of shots 115 Maximum number of shots 260 Approximate number of shots under average use 200 In the above table - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 156
on AC power. NOTE The battery gauge is most accurate after a few minutes of use. When the camera is turned off, the battery recovers and the initial gauge reading when the camera is turned on again may not be as accurate as that obtained after a few minutes of use. 156 HP Photosmart R507/R607 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 157
recharged with the optional HP Photosmart battery quick recharger or in the spare battery bay of the HP Photosmart R-series dock. See Appendix B: Purchasing Camera Accessories on page 161. When the HP AC adapter is used to charge the battery and the camera is off, the Power/Memory light on the back - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 158
time completed In camera with HP 4-6 hours AC power adapter connected or while camera is in the dock Power/Memory light on camera (or the Power light on the dock) stops blinking and turns on solid. On the Image Display of the camera, the battery gauge changes to . In battery bay of 2.5-3.5 hours - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 159
if they are stored and used at high temperatures. If battery life has become unacceptably reduced over time, replace the battery with an HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion battery for HP Photosmart R-series cameras (L1812A). z The camera, the dock, or the quick recharger may be warm while operating and - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 160
is in this "sleep" state, pressing any button 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, unless it is connected to a computer, printer, or HP AC power adapter. 160 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 161
B: Purchasing Camera Accessories You can purchase additional accessories for your camera. For information on your HP R507/R607 and compatible accessories, go to: z www.hp.com/go/myhpcamera (US) z www.hp.ca/myhpcamera (Canada) z www.hp.com (all other countries) To purchase accessories, visit your - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 162
Includes a dock with extra charging bay for a lithium ion battery, a remote control, a rechargeable HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion battery, an audio/video cable, a USB cable, and an HP AC power adapter (North America only). z HP Photosmart Quick Recharge Kit for HP Photosmart R-series cameras-L1810A - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 163
HP Photosmart 3.3V AC power adapter for HP Photosmart R-series cameras-C8912B (Not available in Latin America) This is the only power adapter supported for use with R-series cameras. z HP Photosmart SD memory cards (North America only) (For important information about supported types of memory cards - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 164
164 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 165
• 35 mm equivalent approximately 35 mm - 105 mm F-Number: • Wide-f/2.6 to f/4.3 • Telephoto-f/4.8 to f/7.6 None Zooming optical viewfinder, 3x magnification without diopter adjust 3x optical, 7x digital zoom Appendix C: Specifications 165 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 166
Flash settings Flash Off, Auto Flash (default), Red-Eye, Flash On, Night Image Display 1.5-inch color active matrix,120,480 pixels (502 by 240) 166 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 167
card z This camera supports both Secure Digital (SD) and MultiMediaCardTM (MMC) memory cards 8 MB and larger. Only MMC cards that have been verified compliant to the MultiMediaCard specification are supported. Compliant MMC memory cards have the MultiMediaCard logo on the card or package. z SD cards - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 168
Speed settings Auto (default),100, 200, 400 Adaptive Lighting settings Off (default), Low, High Color settings Full Color (default), Black & White, Sepia Saturation settings Low, Medium (default), High Sharpness settings Low, Medium (default), High 168 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 169
z MPEG1 for video clips Interfaces z USB Mini-AB receptacle; allows USB (A to MiniB) to a computer or USB (Mini-A to B) to certain printers (any HP Photosmart or PictBridgecompatible printers) z DC input 3.3 Vdc @ 2500 mA z HP Photosmart R-series dock Orientation Yes Sensor Standards z PTP - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 170
HP Photosmart R07 lithium ion battery for HP Photosmart R-series cameras (L1812A). Rechargeable battery can be recharged in the camera using the HP AC power adapter or optional HP Photosmart R-series dock. z HP AC power adapter (3.3 Vdc, 2500 mA, 8.25 W) z Optional HP Photosmart R-series dock - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 171
operations. Also, the actual file sizes and number of still images that can be stored in the internal memory in the camera or on an optional memory card will vary, depending on the content of each still image. 4MP 4MP 2MP VGA (default) 11 images (2.4 MB each) 22 images (1.2 MB each) 45 images - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 172
172 HP Photosmart R507/R607 User's Manual - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 173
A AC power adapter attaching ferrite to cord 15 connector on camera 25 purchasing 163 accessories for camera 161 Action mode, setting 46 Adaptive Lighting, exposure, override 45 Av Aperture Priority mode, setting 47 B battery door on camera 26 extend life of 152 gauge 156 install 14 performance 154 - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 174
Storage Device Class (MSDC) 106 to computer 97 to printer 100 connectors AC power adapter 25 camera dock 26 USB 25 conserving battery life 152 Controller with arrow buttons, description 23 crosshairs in viewfinder 36 customer support 144 D darkening an image 51 Date & Time Imprint 67 Date & Time - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 175
format internal memory 79 memory card 79 G gauge, battery 156 H Help for Capture Menu options 51 help from customer support 144 Help Menu, using 29 HP AC power adapter attaching ferrite to cord 15 connector on camera 25 purchasing 163 HP Image Zone software installing 19 not using 113 HP Instant - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 176
97 install software 20 USB setting on camera 106 Macro focus setting 38 Magnify control on Zoom lever 22 using 74 magnifying images 74 Manual White Balance, setting 58 memory card door on camera 26 format 79 install 13 pictures remaining 36, 72 supported types and sizes 167 memory, internal format - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 177
100 selecting images for direct print 72 using HP Instant Share 85 problems, troubleshooting 111 product support 144 purchasing camera accessories 161 R range Exposure Compensation 168 F-number 165 focus 166 focus settings 38 recharging lithium ion battery 157 record audio clips 32, 83 video clips - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 178
105 Timer/Burst button 23 total images summary screen 72 transfer images to computer 97 tripod mount, description 26 troubleshoot problems 111 turn on/off power 17 TV (television) Configuration setting 107 U under-exposing an image 51 USB configuration setting 106 connector on camera 25 178 Index - HP Photosmart R500 | HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 179
viewfinder crosshairs 36 description 21 lights 21 using 36 W web sites for HP 144 White Balance restore setting 58 setting 57 Windows computer connect to 97 install software 19 wrist strap, attaching to camera 12 Z zoom digital 40 optical 40 specifications 165 Zoom lever, description 22 Zoom Out and
HP Photosmart R507/R607 digital camera
with HP Instant Share
User's
Manual