Key facts
- Brand
- HP
- Model
- Photosmart 318
- Category
- Digital cameras
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-04
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HP Photosmart 318 Digital Camera User Guide
This guide introduces the HP Photosmart 318 digital camera, describing its features, accessories, and basic operation steps such as attaching the wrist strap, installing batteries, and turning the camera on. It also explains how to select language, set date and time, and manage power settings.
The manual covers taking pictures, reviewing and editing images, adjusting camera settings, sharing and printing, memory management, power and maintenance, and includes a troubleshooting section, reference symbols, and full camera specifications.
HP Photosmart 318 specifications
| Sensor | 2.31 megapixels, 1/2.6-inch CCD |
|---|---|
| Color depth | 30-bit |
| Resolution | 1792 x 1200 pixels (BEST/BETTER) |
| Internal memory | 8 MB |
| Memory card | CompactFlash Type I (all sizes supported) |
| Lens system | 5‑element, F2.8, TTL auto focus |
| Digital zoom | 2x |
| Shutter speed | 1.4 ms to 320 ms |
| ISO sensitivity | 100 |
| Flash range | up to 2.5 m (8.2 ft) |
| LCD | 1.8" color, 61,600 pixels |
| Power | 4 AA batteries (included) or optional AC adapter |
| Dimensions | 113 mm × 43 mm × 68 mm |
| Weight | 186 g without batteries |
All HP Photosmart 318 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I turn the camera on?
Slide the ON/OFF POWER switch to the right; the status LCD turns on.
What type of memory card does the Photosmart 318 use?
It uses a CompactFlash (CF) Type I memory card, supporting all storage sizes.
How do I install the batteries?
Open the battery compartment door, insert four AA batteries with the correct polarity, and close the door.
How can I connect the camera to a Windows computer?
Install the provided software, then connect the camera to the computer via the USB cable and follow the on‑screen prompts.