Operation Manual
101
Polaroid i835 Digital Camera User Guide
www.polaroid.com
Symptom Problem Solution
Images are not shown 
on TV.
Video cable is not connected 
correctly.
Make sure the video cable is connected to the 
TV “Video In” socket.
The video clip (AVI) le 
cannot be played.
DirectX version is lower than 
9.0 
Install  DirectX  9.0  or  above.  Visit  http://www.
microsoft.com/directx for more details.
The camera is detected by 
the  Windows  and  works 
properly, but a driver letter 
of the Removable  disk is 
not created.
The  removable  disk  crashes 
with the network drives.
Disconnect the crashed network drive and reserve 
this drive letter for the camera.
I cannot activate my 
Digital Camera by pressing 
the Power switch.
Insufcient  battery power  or 
battery is missing. 
Recharge the battery or install the battery. 
Camera does not turn on. Battery  is  not  oriented 
correctly.
Or
Battery is dead. 
Orient the battery correctly.
Or 
Recharge the battery. 
Camera suddenly powers 
off.
Auto Power  Off  function  is 
activated.
Or
Battery is dead. 
Turn the camera on.
Or
Recharge the battery. 
Image is not recorded 
when the shutter button 
is pressed.
Camera is turned off.
Or
Flash unit is charging.
Or
Memory is full.
Turn the camera on.
Or
Wait until ash unit charging nishes.
Or
Delete images you no longer need, or use another 
memory card.
Camera powers off during 
self-timer countdown.
Battery is very low. Recharge the battery. 
LCD screen indicates 
image is out of focus. 
Macro mode is being used for 
far subjects.
Or
Still  image  mode  is  being 
used for near subjects.
Set the camera to Still Image mode.
Or
Set the camera to Macro mode  for subjects  this 
close to the lens:
Wide Angle: 0.3 ft~ 1.6 ft (0.1 m ~ 0.5m) 
Telephoto: 1.1 ft ~ 2.6 ft (0.35 m ~ 0.8 m)
Recorded pictures are not 
saved in memory.
Removing the  memory card 
before  the  save  operation  is 
complete.
Do not remove the memory card before the save 
operation is complete.










