This document is a user manual for the HP PhotoSmart C500 digital camera
This manual introduces the HP PhotoSmart C500 digital camera, describing its parts, basic functions, and how to get started. It covers battery installation, memory card setup, and initial configuration of settings such as date, time, and language.
Later sections explain how to take still, burst, and timelapse photos, adjust exposure, flash, and white balance, view and organize images, and share or print them via a computer, TV, or HP JetSend. The guide also includes troubleshooting tips, safety information, and warranty details.
| Resolution | 2 megapixels (1600x1200 pixels) |
|---|---|
| Memory Card | 16 MB CompactFlash |
| Lens System | Wide: F2.8/F6.3 Tele: F4.6/F9.0, 6.9mm to 20.7mm focal length |
| Interface | HP JetSend, USB, Serial |
| Power Supply | 3 AA NiMH rechargeable batteries and battery recharger, optional AC adapter |
| Dimensions | 6 x 3.4 x 2.7 in (153 x 85 x 64 mm) |
| Weight | 0.82 lb (370 g) without batteries |
Open the battery compartment and insert three AA NiMH rechargeable batteries, then attach the battery recharger or use the optional AC adapter.
Select the video output format in the menu, then connect the camera to the TV using the appropriate cable as described in the manual.
From the menu, choose the option to format the memory card, which prepares it for use with the camera.