Brand: HP
Category: Digital Camera
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:06 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2002
HP offers a 1-year exchange warranty for the Photosmart 850.
Camera Parts: Identify key components like the neck strap mount, power/memory light, memory card door, and various buttons (Menu/OK, Display, Play, Share, Focus, Zoom).
Setup: Learn to attach lens cap tether and neck strap, install batteries and memory card, and turn on the camera. Set language, date, and time.
Software Installation: Install HP Photo & Imaging software for Windows and Macintosh.
Displays: Understand the Microdisplay in the viewfinder and the Image Display. Activate Live View.
Icon Guide: Learn the meaning of icons displayed in Live View, such as remaining pictures, battery level, flash settings, and focus brackets.
Camera Settings: Explore focus, shutter speed, flash, exposure mode, white balance, AE metering, ISO speed, color, resolution, and compression settings.
Reviewing Images: Use playback features to view, delete, and magnify images.
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Error messages on camera | Refer to page 75 for a list of error messages and their meanings. |
| Error messages on computer | Refer to page 80 for troubleshooting computer-related error messages. |
| Troubleshoot problems | See Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and support on page 69. |