. Power / Auto Focus LED
13. Zoom in button
14. Playback mode button
15. Menu button
16. Wrist strap holder
17. Mode button
18. Display button
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20. Scene mode / Erase / Up button
21. Flash / Right button
22. Self-timer / Continuous / Down button
23. Set / Adjust button
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25. Battery / SD card door
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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started ...........................................................................7
Camera Package Contents .......................................................8
Attaching the Wrist Strap ........................................................9
Installing the Batteries .............................................................9
Connecting the AC Adapter (Optional) .....................................10
Turning the Camera On and Off ..............................................10
Checking the Battery Power Level ..........................................11
2 Camera Setting .........................................................................12
Checking Camera Status ........................................................12
Camera Modes .....................................................................12
Capture Mode ......................................................................17
How to Navigate Menus ........................................................18
Setup Menu .........................................................................19
Adjusting the Beep Sound Volume ..........................................19
Selecting start-up Sound ........................................................20
Selecting Auto Review Period .................................................21
Power Saving Settings ..........................................................22
Setting the Date and Time .....................................................23
Setting the Display Language .................................................24
File No. Reset Setting ............................................................25
Choosing a Startup Image ......................................................26
Formatting the Internal Memory ..............................................28
Resetting to Default Settings ..................................................29
Turning the Information Display On/Off ...................................30
3 Taking Pictures .........................................................................32
Taking Pictures in Normal Mode..............................................32
Taking Pictures in Macro Mode ...............................................34
Taking Pictures in Different Scene Shooting Modes ...................35
Setting Self-timer ..................................................................38
Taking Continuous Pictures ....................................................39 
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Zoom Feature .......................................................................40
Setting the Image Size and Quality ..........................................42
Setting the Sharpness ...........................................................44
Setting the Photo Effect ........................................................45
Setting Date/Time, Display On/Off ..........................................46
Setting White Balance ...........................................................47
Setting the ISO .....................................................................48
Setting Exposure Compensation .............................................49
4 Recording Video Clips ................................................................50
Recording Video Clips ...........................................................50
Setting the Video Size ...........................................................51
5 Recording Audio Clips ...............................................................52
Recording Audio Clips ...........................................................52
Recording a Voice Memo for the Desired Image ........................53
6 Managing Pictures and Video clips ..............................................54
Reviewing Pictures ................................................................54
Rotating the Displayed Picture ................................................55
Changing the Image Size .......................................................56
Adding Stickers to a Still Image ..............................................57
Reviewing Picture and Video Clip Files in Thumbnail ..................58
Running a Slide Show on the LCD Screen ................................59
Playing a Video Clip on the LCD Screen ...................................61
Playing Audio Clips ...............................................................62
Playing a Voice Memo ...........................................................63
Protecting/Unprotecting Pictures, Video and Audio Clips ............64
Deleting Pictures, Video and Audio Clips ..................................66
Viewing Pictures and Video Clips on a TV ................................67
7 Print Settings ...........................................................................68
About PictBridge ...................................................................68
About DPOF .........................................................................77 
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8 Using the SD (Secure Digital) Card ..............................................79
Using the SD Card ................................................................79
Formatting a SD Card ............................................................83
Copying Pictures, Video and Audio Clips to Memory Card ..........84
9 Installing the Software onto a Computer ......................................86
Installing the Software .........................................................86
Software Included with Your Camera ......................................88
Computer System Requirements .............................................90
10 Transferring Pictures and Video Clips To a Computer ...................91
Before Transferring Files .......................................................91
Connecting to Your Computer ................................................91
Transferring Pictures and Video Clips to a Computer ................92
11 Troubleshooting Problems .........................................................94
Troubleshooting ....................................................................94
12 Getting Help ...........................................................................97
Polaroid Online Services ........................................................97
ArcSoft Software Help ..........................................................97
13 Appendix ................................................................................98
Technical Specifications ........................................................98
Storage Capacities ..............................................................100
Uninstalling Polaroid i832 Driver (PC only) .............................105
Camera Default Settings ......................................................106
Using Your Batteries ...........................................................107
Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance..........................................108
Regulatory Information ........................................................108 
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1 Getting Started
Thank you for selecting the new Polaroid i832 digital camera for your
imaging needs. The i832 comes equipped with a powerful 8.0 CCD
sensor, 2.4-inch bright color TFT LCD, high quality optics and many
manual settings and options.
Outstanding features that your i832 digital camera has:
A high quality glass lens system for exposures from 1.57 inches to
infinity in wide range and from 9.84 inches to infinity in telephoto
range, including 3 times optical and 4 times digital zoom modes.
Built-in flash with five modes (off, on, red-eye reduction, Slow Sync
and auto).
Free to edit your images and print your pictures by DPOF.
Large 2.4 inch LCD screen for easier image preview and review.
Multiple choice of photographic scenes, more accurate and convenient
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Camera Package Contents
Registration Card
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Polaroid i832 Camera Driver (PC)
ArcSoft® PhotoStudio® 5.5 (PC)
ArcSoft® PhotoStudio® 4.3 (Mac)
ArcSoft PhotoPrinter® 5 (PC)
ArcSoft PhotoPrinter® 4 (Mac)
DivX (PC) / DivX Doctor II (Mac)
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader (PC & Mac)
User Guide (in PDF format)
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