HP PhotoSmart R742 - 1 Getting started

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1 Getting started
Camera top and back ................................................................................................................3
Camera front, side, and bottom..................................................................................................4
Before taking pictures.................................................................................................................4
Charge the battery................................................................................................................4
Install the battery..................................................................................................................5
Turn on the camera..............................................................................................................5
Choose the language...........................................................................................................5
Set the region.......................................................................................................................5
Set the date and time...........................................................................................................5
Install and format an optional memory card.........................................................................6
Install the software................................................................................................................7
Using your camera......................................................................................................................7
2 Taking pictures and recording video clips
Taking pictures...........................................................................................................................9
Recording video clips...............................................................................................................10
Instant Review..........................................................................................................................10
Auto focus and exposure..........................................................................................................10
Focusing on the subject......................................................................................................11
Optimizing focus.................................................................................................................11
Using Focus Lock...............................................................................................................12
Optimizing exposure...........................................................................................................12
Using zoom...............................................................................................................................12
Optical zoom.......................................................................................................................13
Digital zoom........................................................................................................................13
3 Setting options for taking pictures and recording video clips
Setting the flash........................................................................................................................14
Flash Setting—Red-Eye.....................................................................................................14
Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus...............................................................15
Using the Self-Timer setting...............................................................................................16
Using the Burst setting.......................................................................................................16
4 Reviewing images and video clips
Deleting images........................................................................................................................19
Viewing thumbnails...................................................................................................................19
Magnifying images....................................................................................................................19
Using the Playback Menu.........................................................................................................19
Removing red eyes.............................................................................................................20
Tagging images as Favorites.............................................................................................21
Viewing slideshows............................................................................................................21
5 Using the Design Gallery Menu
Modifying colors........................................................................................................................22
Adding borders.........................................................................................................................22
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