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HP Photosmart M437/M537

Digital

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Contents

1 Getting started.....................................................4

Viewing the electronic User Guide.........................4

Camera top and back ............................................6

Camera front, side, and bottom.............................7

2 Setting up your camera.......................................8

Install the batteries.................................................8

Turn on the camera................................................8

Choose the language.............................................9

Set the region.........................................................9

Set the date and time.............................................9

Install and format an optional memory card.........10

Install the software...............................................11

3 Taking pictures and recording video clips......12

Take a picture......................................................12

Record a video clip..............................................12

4 Reviewing and deleting images and video

clips.....................................................................14

Review images and video clips............................14

Delete an image...................................................14

5 Transferring and printing images.....................15

Transfer images...................................................15

Print images from the camera..............................15

6 Camera quick reference....................................17

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1

Getting started

This printed Quick Start Guide provides the information

you need to get started using the essential features of

your camera. For detailed information about camera

features, see the electronic User Guide (see Viewing the

electronic User Guide on page 4).

Quick Start Guide Electronic User Guide

This printed guide will help

you to:

● Start using your camera

quickly

● Install the

HP Photosmart Software

● Become familiar with

your camera's basic

features

The electronic User Guide

includes:

● Descriptions of all the

camera features

● Battery information,

including:

– Extending battery

life

– Supported battery

types

– A description of the

power indicator

icons

● Getting assistance from

HP

● Troubleshooting

● Camera specifications

Viewing the electronic User Guide

The electronic User Guide is on the

HP Photosmart Software CD.

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To view the User Guide:

1. Insert the HP Photosmart Software CD into the CD

drive of your computer.

2. On Windows: Click View User Guide on the main

page of the installation screen.

On Macintosh: Open the readme file in the docs

folder on the CD.

The electronic User Guide is also copied to your

computer when you install the HP Photosmart Software.

To view the User Guide after it has been installed on your

computer:

● On Windows: Open the HP Solution Center and

click on Help and Support.

● On Macintosh: Open the HP Device Manager and

select Camera User Guide from the Information

and Settings pop-up menu.

Getting assistance

● For tips and tools to help you use your camera more

effectively, visit www.hp.com. From here, click on

Learn About: Digital Photography (English only).

● For product assistance, diagnostics, and driver

downloads 24x7, visit www.hp.com/support.

● For help with the HP Photosmart Software, see the

software's online help.

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Camera top and back

8

910

7

11

321

4 5 6

1 Power light.

2

button.

3 Shutter button.

4

Delete button—Accesses the Delete function while in

Playback.

5

Flash button—Accesses the flash settings while in

Picture Capture. Settings are Auto, Red-Eye, Flash On,

Flash Off.

6

Picture Capture/Video Record/Playback

selector—Switches between

Picture Capture,

Video Record, and

Playback (see Picture Capture,

Video Record, and Playback on page 17).

7 Zoom lever (Digital and Optical)—In Picture Capture or

Video Record, press

to zoom in or press to zoom

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out. In Playback, press to magnify the selected image

or press

to view thumbnails of your images.

8

and buttons—Scroll through menus and

images.

9

button—Displays camera menus, selects options,

and confirms actions.

10

Back button—Returns you to a previous menu or

view. Press and hold to back out of all menus.

11 Image Display.

Camera front, side, and bottom

1

2

3

6

5

4

1 Flash.

2 Self-Timer light.

3 Microphone.

4 Tripod mount.

5 Dock/USB connector.

6 Battery/Memory Card door.

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2

Setting up your

camera

Install the batteries

1. Open the Battery/Memory Card

door by sliding the door latch as

indicated on the Battery/Memory

Card door.

2. Insert the two AA batteries.

3. Close the Battery/Memory Card

door.

Note If using rechargeable NiMH batteries, fully

charge the batteries before using them the first time.

Turn the camera off before removing the batteries.

Camera usage and battery type will affect

battery life. Photo Lithium and NiMH batteries

provide longer battery life than Alkaline

batteries. For complete information, see Appendix A in

the electronic User Guide.

Actual battery life may vary based on usage.

Turn on the camera

To turn on the camera, press the button.

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Choose the language

Use to choose the

language you want, then

press

.

Set the region

Along with the Language

setting, the Region setting

determines the default date

format.

Use

to choose the region

you want, then press

.

Set the date and time

Accurately setting the date and time will help you locate

images once you have uploaded them to your computer,

and will ensure that images are accurately marked if you

use the date and time imprint feature.

1.

Use

to adjust the

highlighted value.

2. Use

to move to the

other selections and

repeat Step 1 until the

date and time are set

correctly.

3.

Press

when the date, time, and format settings

are correct, then press

again to confirm.

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Install and format an optional

memory card

This camera supports standard and high speed Secure

Digital (SD) memory cards, 32MB to 2GB.

1. Turn off the camera and

open the Battery/Memory

Card door.

2. Insert the optional memory

card in the smaller slot as

shown. Make sure the

memory card snaps into

place.

3. Close the Battery/Memory Card door and turn on the

camera.

Always format new memory cards before first use.

Formatting removes all images from the memory card,

so make sure to transfer existing images before

formatting.

1. With the camera turned on, slide

to .

2.

Press .

3.

Use

to select Format Card from the Delete

sub-menu, then press

.

4.

Use

to select Yes, then press to format the

card.

Once you install a memory card, all new images and

video clips are stored on the card, rather than in internal

memory.

To use internal memory and view images stored there,

turn off the camera then remove the memory card.

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Install the software

The HP Photosmart Software provides features for

transferring images and video clips to your computer, as

well as features for modifying stored images (remove red

eyes, rotate, crop, resize, adjust image quality, add

colors and special effects, and more).

To install the HP Photosmart Software, your computer

must meet the system requirements as stated on the

camera packaging.

If you have trouble installing or using the

HP Photosmart Software, see the Hewlett-Packard

Technical Support website for more information:

www.hp.com/support.

Windows

1. Close all programs and temporarily disable any virus

protection software.

2. Insert the HP Photosmart Software CD into the CD

drive and follow the on-screen instructions. If the

installation window does not appear, click Start,

click Run, type D:\Setup.exe, where D is the letter

of your CD drive, then click OK.

3. When the software has finished installing, re-enable

virus protection software.

Macintosh

1. Insert the HP Photosmart Software CD into the CD

drive.

2. Double-click the CD icon on the computer desktop.

3. Double-click the installer icon, then follow the on-

screen instructions.

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3

Taking pictures and

recording video clips

Slide to either to take pictures or to to

record video clips.

Take a picture

You can take a picture when you

are in

Picture Capture.

1. Slide

to .

2. Frame the subject in the Image

Display.

3. Press the Shutter button halfway down to measure

and lock the focus and exposure. The focus brackets

in the Image Display turn solid green when focus is

locked.

4. Press the Shutter button all the way down to take

the picture.

After you have taken a picture, the camera displays it

briefly in the Image Display.

Record a video clip

You can record a video when you

are in

Video Record.

1. Slide

to .

2. Frame the subject in the Image

Display.

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3. Press the Shutter button halfway down to measure

and lock the focus. The focus brackets in the Image

Display turn solid green when focus is locked.

4. Press the Shutter button all the way down to start

recording.

5. To stop recording video, press and release the

Shutter button again.

After you have recorded a video clip, the camera

displays it briefly in the Image Display.

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4

Reviewing and

deleting images and

video clips

Review images and video clips

You can review images and video clips in Playback.

1. Slide

to .

2. Use

to scroll through your images and video

clips. To play a video clip, press

once the first

screen of the clip appears on the Image Display.

Note To hear audio associated with video clips,

transfer them to your computer.

Delete an image

You can delete individual images during Playback:

1. Slide

to .

2. Use

to select an image or video clip.

3.

Press

.

4.

Use

to select This Image from the Delete sub-

menu, then press

.

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Transferring and

printing images

Transfer images

Use this procedure to transfer images and video clips to

your computer.

Tip You can also perform this task using an optional

HP Photosmart camera dock (see the dock User Guide).

1. Turn off the camera.

2. Connect the camera and

computer using the USB

cable that came with your

camera.

3. Turn on the camera and

follow the instructions on the

computer screen to transfer

the images. If you have

installed the HP Photosmart Software and need

more information, see the Help feature in the

HP Photosmart Software.

Print images from the camera

You can connect the camera to any

PictBridge-certified printer to print images.

1. Check that the printer is turned on, there

is paper in the printer, and there are no printer error

messages.

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2. Turn off the camera,

connect the camera

and printer using the

USB cable that came

with your camera,

then turn on the

camera.

3. When the camera is

connected to the printer, the Image Display shows

an image. Use

to select the image you want to

print.

4.

Press

.

5. In the Print Options menu, select Print this image

now to begin printing.

displays on the selected image in the Image

Display to indicate that the image is being printed.

6. After the printer has printed the image, disconnect

the camera from the printer.

To learn about other printing options, see either the

electronic User Guide or Camera Help located in any

menu.

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Camera quick

reference

Use this chapter as a quick reference to camera

features. To learn more about these camera features,

refer to the electronic User Guide or on-camera Help.

Picture Capture, Video Record, and Playback

● Picture Capture allows you to frame pictures in the

Image Display. To activate Picture Capture, slide

to .

● Video Record allows you to frame videos in the

Image Display. To activate Video Record, slide

to .

● Playback allows you review and delete images and

video clips. To activate Playback, slide

to

.

Camera Menus

Menus allow you to adjust camera settings, work with

images, and access camera Help.

●

Within a menu, use

to move to specific

selections.

● To exit the menu, press

at any time.

Picture Capture Menu—Allows you to adjust

camera settings that affect the characteristics of future

images you capture with your camera. To access this

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menu, slide to , then press . You can

select from the following options:

● Shooting Mode (Auto, Close-up, Steady Photo,

Theatre, Landscape, Portrait, Action, Night Portrait,

Sunset)

● Self-Timer

● Image Quality

● Burst

● Date & Time Imprint

● Camera Setup

● Camera Help

Video Capture Menu—Allows you to adjust camera

settings that affect the characteristics of future video

clips you capture with your camera. To access this

menu, slide

to , then press . You can

select from the following options:

● Self-Timer

● Camera Setup

● Camera Help

Playback Menu—Allows you to work with images.

To access this menu, slide

to , then press

. You can select from the following options:

● Remove Red Eyes

● Design Gallery (Modify Color, Add Borders, Crop,

Rotate)

● Photosmart Express (Print, Share, Buy Prints

Online)

● Favorites

● View Slideshow

● Move Images to Card

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● Camera Setup

● Camera Help

Camera Setup Menu—Allows you to change the

camera's behavior. To access this menu, press

from

, , or , then select Camera Setup. You can

select from the following options:

● Display Brightness

● Camera Sounds

● Date & Time

● USB Configuration

● Language

Camera Help Menu—Provides descriptions of

camera features and picture-taking tips. To access this

menu, press

from , , or , then select Camera

Help. You can select from the following options:

● Top Ten Tips

● Camera Accessories

● Camera Buttons

● Using Shooting Modes

● Using Design Gallery

● Using Photosmart Express

● Printing Images

● Recording Video Clips

● Reviewing Pictures and Videos

● Tagging Favorites

● Deleting Images

● Transferring Images

● Managing Batteries

● Getting Assistance

● Tour Camera Features

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● Camera Shortcuts

● About

Extending battery life

To conserve battery power, the Image Display turns off

after a period of inactivity. Pressing any button wakes up

the camera. After five minutes of inactivity, the camera

turns off.

To further extend battery life:

● Set Display Brightness to Low (see the electronic

User Guide for details).

● Set your camera to Auto Flash (see the electronic

User Guide for details).

● Use optical zoom, video recording, and Image

Display sparingly.

● If you are turning on the camera only to view images,

slide

to , then turn on the camera to start

in Playback without extending the lens.

● When transferring or printing images, place your

camera in an optional HP Photosmart dock

connected to AC power.

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