Polaroid XS100 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE
Firmware Update and Installation
In order to keep your camera performing at its best, check regularly for new firmware
updates and install them into your camera. Before you update the firmware, make sure
you connect your camera to an Internet accessible computer.
To perform a firmware check and update
1. Insert a MicroSD card which has at least 15MB of free space in the camera.
2. Run the XS100 software program.
3. Click the "Firmware Check" button.
4. Click the "Check" button.
5. The XS100 software will automatically determine if there is a new firmware version
available. A notification will be given if a new firmware version has been detected,
display the new version number, and indicate the new version numbers and
enhancements for the new version.
6. Click the "Download" button, and the new firmware version will be downloaded
to the MicroSD card. A notification will be given indicating that the download has
successfully transferred to the card.
7. Click the "Install" button to confirm that you want to install the newer firmware
version.
8. Unplug the USB cable from the PC and the camera will automatically install the
latest firmware version. The Green LED illuminates to show that the firmware is
installing. The process will take approximately 20 seconds.
9. The Green LED will turn off once the firmware installation is complete.
10. The camera will turn off when the upgrade is done. You can power on the camera
and the new firmware will be effective.
*Place your camera in a stable position during the full firmware update process.
*Do not reset or remove the MicroSD card before the full update process has completed.
The interruption will lead to potential damage to the camera.
*Any abnormal conditions such as the sudden interruption of the power supply will cause
the camera to potentially be damaged due to the firmware update interruption.
Connecting To A HDTV
Connect your XS100 camera to an HDTV with the HDMI to mini HDMI cable. When you
are successfully connected, the TV menu will pop up. You can preview, playback, and
delete files or format the MicroSD card through your TV screen
*In order to turn off the camera, you will first need to disconnect the camera from the
HDTV.
*Be sure there is a MicroSD card in the camera or no card will be displayed on the TV
screen.