HP Photosmart 435 Digital Camera Troubleshooting

Product Specifications

Figure 1: HP Photosmart 433/435 digital camera

Product models

Product model	Part number
HP Photosmart 433 digital camera	Q3735A
HP Photosmart 433xi digital camera	Q3736A
HP Photosmart 435 digital camera	Q3731A, Q3740A
HP Photosmart 435v digital camera	Q3732A
HP Photosmart 435xi digital camera	Q3733A

Windows minimum and recommended system requirements

Minimum system requirements
Feature	Description
Processor	Pentium II, Celeron, or compatible CPU
Free Hard Disk Space	175 MB Memory HP Memories Disc Creator software requires an optical CD-RW drive and 700 MB of additional hard disk space
RAM	64 MB
Color Display	SVGA monitor, 800 x 600, 16-bit color
Operating System Compatibility	Windows XP, Me, 2000, 98
Other	2x CD-ROM drive Open USB port

Recommended system requirements
Feature	Description
Processor	Pentium III, Celeron, or compatible CPU
Free Hard Disk Space	175 MB Memory HP Memories Disc Creator software requires an optical CD-RW drive and 700 MB of additional hard disk space
RAM	128MB
Color Display	SVGA monitor, 800 x 600, 16-bit color
Operating System Compatibility	Windows XP, Me, 2000, 98
Other	CD-ROM drive Open USB port

Macintosh minimum and recommended system requirements

Minimum system requirements
Component	Requirement
Operating system	Mac OS 9.1 or later
Processor	PowerPC
RAM	64 MB
Free disk space	175 MB

Recommended system requirements
Component	Requirement
Operating system	Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later
Processor	PowerPC
RAM	128 MB
Free disk space	175 MB

Environmental specifications

Maximum operating conditions

5 to 45 degrees C (41 to 113 degrees F) at 15% to 85% relative humidity

Storage conditions

-30 to 65 degrees C (-22 to 149 degrees F) at 15% to 90% relative humidity

Physical dimensions

Feature	Specifications
Product dimensions	115 (W) x 57.7 (H) x 39.5 mm (D) 4.5 (W) x 2.3 (H) x 1.5 inches (D)
Weight	180 grams (5.8 ounces) without batteries

Power specifications

The camera has a maximum steady state power consumption of 2.64 Watts (800mA @ 3.3Vdc).

Power sources include the following:

2 AA batteries (two non-rechargeable AA batteries included). Acceptable batteries include photo-lithium, “ultra” or “premium” grade high energy alkaline, or rechargeable NiMH. NiMH batteries can be recharged in the camera using the optional HP AC adapter or HP 8886 camera dock.

Optional HP AC adapter (Input: 100-240Vac; Output: 3.3-3.7Vdc @ 2500mA).

United States and Canada--C8912 #A2L

Europe--C8912 #UUS

Korea, Australia, and New Zealand--C8912 #UUF

Optional HP 8886 camera dock

DC car adapter

Other power-related features include:

Slow trickle recharging in camera with optional HP AC adapter or HP 8886 camera dock (100% in 15 hours).

Automatic advanced power management.

Main features

Feature	Specifications
Resolution	Still Pictures: 3.27 MP (2096 x 1560) total pixel count 3.14 MP (2048 x 1536) effective pixel count Video clips: 1/4 VGA (320 x 240 total pixel count)
Sensor	Diagonal 6.73 mm (½.7 inch, 4:3 format) CCD
Color depth	30-bit (10 bits by 3 colors)
Storage	16 MB internal Flash memory Slot for memory card; Secure Digital (SD) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) memory card supported. The following memory cards are available from HP: 32 MB SD card 64 MB SD card 128 MB SD card (128 MB is the largest memory card tested by HP) Number of images that can be saved in memory (internal or card) depends on the image quality setting.
Lens	Fixed focal length: 5.67 mm 35 mm equivalent (approximately 36 mm) F-Number : f/4.0 and f/8.0
Viewfinder	Optical viewfinder, no diopter adjustment
Zoom	3x digital zoom (HP 433 camera) 5x digital zoom (HP 435 camera)
Focus	Fixed focus control range of 0.85 m (33.5 inches) to infinity
Shutter speed	1/1000 to 4 seconds
Tripod mount	Yes
Built-in flash	1 to 6 second recharge
Flash working distance	2.5 m (9.8 feet), guide number 7
External flash	No
Flash settings	Auto (default), Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Night, Flash Off
Image display	1.5 inch LED backlit, TFT LCD with 61,380 pixels
Image capture modes	Still (default) Self-Timer--10 second delay standard (both still and video) Video--20 frames per second streaming to memory, maximum length limited only by available memory
Audio capture	Still pictures--Audio can be captured with each still picture by holding down Shutter button or added later (in the Playback menu), maximum length limited only by available memory Video--Audio captured automatically with video
Exposure Mode settings	Auto (default) and Action
Exposure compensation	Can be set manually from -2.0 to +2.0 EV (Exposure Value) in 0.5 EV increments
White Balance settings	Auto (default), Sun, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent
ISO Speed settings	Auto (default), manually selectable100, 200, 400
Color settings	Full Color (default) and Black & White
Quality settings	-- Best -- Better (default) -- Good
Remembered and default camera settings	Remembered settings (saved when camera is turned off): Quality Language USB Configuration TV Configuration Customized HP Instant Share destinations Direct print parameters (paper size, paper type, and print size) Camera sounds Default settings (returned to default when camera is turned off): Flash (default = Auto) Digital zoom (default = Off) Capture mode (default - None) EV Compensation (default = 0.0) White Balance (default = Auto) ISO (default = Auto) Color (default = Full Color)
Contrast	Not adjustable
Playback magnification	Yes, approximately 3x and 6x
Compression format	JPEG (EXIF) for still images MPEG-1 for video clips
Interfaces	USB to a computer or printer (any HP Photosmart printers or any HP printers with front panel USB ports) Audio/Video out to TV DC IN 3.3Vdc @ 2500mA HP 8886 camera dock
Standards	PTP (15740) MSDC transfer NTSC/PAL JPEG MPEG-1 DPOF 1.1 EXIF 2.2 DCF 1.0
Warranty	90 day limited warranty in the United States One year limited warranty for the rest of the world