Product features
Front view
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
12
11
12
1
2
3
4
5
6
Zoom lever (W/T)
Shutter button
Flash
7
8
9
Video mode button
Favorites mode button
Lens
Flash button
On/Off button
10
11
12
Video light/Self-timer light/AF assist light
DC-In (5V)
Auto/SCN (scene) mode button
Stereo microphones
NOTE: 6, 7, and 8are also Battery Charginglights.
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Back view
1
2
3
6
4
5
12
11
7
8
9
10
optional
1
2
3
4
5
6
LCD
7
8
9
Joystick
Sh are b utton
Battery compartment
; OK button (press)
Review bu tton
Speaker
Menu button
Delete button
Strap post
10 Slot for optional SD or MMC card
11 Tripod socket
12 U SB, A/V Out, Dock con nector
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Attaching the strap ....................................................................................... 1
Loading the KLIC-7004 battery ...................................................................... 1
Charging the battery ..................................................................................... 2
Turning on the camera .................................................................................. 3
2 Taking pictures/videos ...........................................................................5
Taking a picture ............................................................................................ 5
Using the framing marks to take pictures....................................................... 6
Taking a video .............................................................................................. 6
Using the 3X optical zoom ............................................................................ 7
Using the self-timer ....................................................................................... 8
Using the flash .............................................................................................. 9
Using different modes ................................................................................. 10
Using camera Help ...................................................................................... 13
Understanding the picture-taking icons........................................................ 13
3 Working with pictures/videos ..............................................................14
Reviewing pictures/videos ...........................................................................14
Deleting pictures/videos .............................................................................. 15
Using the menu button in review................................................................. 16
Cropping pictures ........................................................................................ 17
Adding sound tags ...................................................................................... 17
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology ........................................................ 18
Editing videos .............................................................................................19
Running a slide show ..................................................................................22
Viewing pictures/videos in different ways..................................................... 26
Selecting multiple pictures/videos ................................................................27
Copying pictures/videos............................................................................... 27
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Table of contents
Understanding the review icons................................................................... 28
Customizing your camera ............................................................................ 35
Taking panoramic pictures...........................................................................38
Using the framing grid to compose a picture................................................39
Sharing your pictures................................................................................... 40
Installing the software................................................................................. 46
Transferring pictures/videos .........................................................................47
Printing pictures .......................................................................................... 48
6 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................51
7 Getting help ........................................................................................55
8 Appendix .............................................................................................57
Camera specifications ................................................................................. 57
Care and maintenance ................................................................................ 59
Upgrading your software and firmware........................................................ 60
Storage capacities ....................................................................................... 60
Important safety instructions ....................................................................... 60
Battery replacement, battery life ..................................................................61
Limited warranty ......................................................................................... 62
Regulatory compliance ................................................................................ 64
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1 Setting up your camera
IMPORTANT: For package contents, see your product package.
Attaching the strap
Loading the KLIC-7004 battery
For information on replacing batteries and extending battery life, see page 61.
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Setting up your camera
Charging the battery
Charge using a USB computer
Charge using a Kodak 5V AC
adapter (may be sold separately)
USB / A/V adapter
(included)
Battery Charging lights
USB cable
(included)
Charge until all 3 Battery Charging lights are lit.
If the Battery Charging lights do not turn on during USB charging, ensure:
■The USB cable is connected to a powered USB port
■The computer is turned on, and not in sleep mode
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Setting up your camera
Charging the battery using other accessories
Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock;
Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock;
Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock 2
(May be sold separately.)
For details, see the dock user’s guide. For dock
compatibility, see page 50.
Turning on the camera
Press the On/Off button to turn the camera on in Auto mode.
NOTE: You can also press the Auto/SCN, Video, or Favorites button to turn on the
camera in that mode.
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Setting up your camera
Setting the language and date/time
Language:
1
2
to change.
OK
to accept.
Date/Time:
1
2
At the prompt, press OK.
to change.
for previous/next field.
to accept.
OK
OK (pre ss)
NOTE: To change language in the future, se e page 36. To change date & time, see page 36.
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card
Your camera has internal memory. You can purchase an SD or MMC card to
CAUTION:
A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage.
Inserting or removing a card while it is being accessed may damage the
pictures, the card, or the camera.
Turn off the camera.
1
Insert or remove the
optional card.
2
optiona l
3
Turn on the camera.
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2 Taking pictures/videos
Taking a picture
1 Press the On/Off or Auto/SCN button to turn on the
camera.
2 Compose the picture.
3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and
set exposure. When the framing marks turn green,
press the Shutter button completely down.
NOTE: You can repeatedly press Info/Display
on/off status icons, histogram, and framing grid.
to turn
Framing
marks
Reviewing the picture just taken
After you take a picture/video, the LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5
Delet e
Play/pause a video
Adjust volume
To review pictures/videos anytime, see page 14.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using the framing marks to take pictures
Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. In Auto mode (and in SCN modes
designed for pictures of people), the camera attempts to focus on faces.
Framing marks
1 Press the Shutter button halfway.
When the framing marks turn green, focus is
accomplished.
2 If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject
(or if the framing marks disappear), release the
Shutter button and recompose the scene.
3 Press the Shutter button completely down to
take the picture.
NOTE: Multiple framing marksmay appear whenfaces are detected. Framing marks do not appear in
Landscape or Video mode. When you use Focus Zone and set Center Zone, the framingmarks are
fixed at Center Wide.
Taking a video
1 Press the Video mode button.
The camera enters Video mode.
1
2 Press the Shutter button completely down,
2
then release it. To stop recording, press andrelease
the Shutter button again.
To review and work with videos, see page 14.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using the 3X optical zoom
1 Use the LCD to frame your subject.
2 To zoom in, press Telephoto (T).
To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W).
The zoom indicator shows the zoom s tatus.
3 Take the picture or video.
NOTE: For focus distances, see Specifications starting on page 57.
D
T
Digital zoom range
Optical zoom range
(37-111 mm)
W
Using digital zoom
Use digital zoom in any picture-taking mode to get up to 5X magnification beyond
optical zoom. (You cannot use digital zoom for video recording.)
1 Press Telephoto (T) until the slider is at the top of the optical zoom range. Release
Telephoto (T), then press it again.
2 Take the picture.
NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when usingdigital zoom. The slider pauses andturns red
when thepicture quality reaches thelimit for an acceptable4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using the self-timer
Use the self-timer when you want to be included in a picture, or to ensure a steady
Shutter button press. Place the camera on a tripod or flat surface.
1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button.
2 Press
to highlight Self-Timer, then press OK.
to highlight:
3 Press
Me n u
delay (so you have time to get into the scene).
2 seconds—A picture is taken after a 2-second
delay (for a steady, auto-shutter release on a
tripod).
2 shot—The first picture is taken after a 10-second
delay. A second picture is taken 8 seconds later.
4 Press OK, then the Menu button.
5 Compose the scene.
6 Press the Shutter button halfway, then
completely down.
The camera takes the picture/pictures after the delay.
NOTE: InPanoramic modes(page 38), only the 2- and 10-second options are available.
Use the same procedure to take a video, but:
■ Press the Video mode button
.
■ Press the Shutter button completely down.
NOTE: The video stops whennostorage space remains.Only the 2- and 10-second optionsare available in
video mode.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using the flash
Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes.
The current flash mode is shown in the LCD status area.
Flash modes
Auto
Flash fires
When the lighting conditions require it.
when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when light is behind the
subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
Fill
In Red Eye flash, you can reduce red eye by using a preflash or by using
automatic red eye reduction. To make the camera:
■ Preflash, turn the Red EyePreflash on. (The first flash shrinks the eye
Red Eye
pu pil to red uce the chance of red eye.)
■ Flash once and automatically remove red eye, turn the Red Eye
Preflash off (see page 33).
Off
Never
Your camera saves the flash setting, even after you turn off the camera. To make the
camera return to its default settings (such as Auto flash), turn off Maintain Settings
(see page 34).
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Using different modes
Choose the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings.
Use this mode
For
Auto
General picture taking—offers an excellent balance of image
quality and ease of use.
Scene
Video
Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically
any situation. (See page 11.)
Capturing video with sound. (See page 6.)
Favorites Viewing favorite pictures. (See page 42.)
Press a button to
choose a mode.
Use this mode
For
Landscape Far-away scenes. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Auto-focus
framing marks are not available in Landscape.
Macro
Close range. The camera automatically sets the focus distance
depending on the zoom position. Use available light instead of flash,
if possible. (For Focus System/Distances, see page 58.)
Press
until the Macro or Landscape icon
appears in the LCD status area.
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Using Scene (SCN) modes
1 Press the Auto/SCN button until the Scene icons appear on the LCD.
2 Press
to view scene mode descriptions.
The date/time and the mode description appear. If the mode description turns off
before you finish reading it, press the OK button.
3 Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode.
SCN mode
Portrait
For
Full-frame portraits of people.
See page 38.
Panorama
Left-Right
Panorama
Right-Left
See page 38.
Digital Image
Stabilization
Reducing blur caused by camera shake or subject motion.
Sport
Subjects that are in motion.
Landscape
Close-up
Distant scenes.
Close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible.
Reduces red eyeof people in night scenes or low-light conditions.
Night Portrait
NightLandscape Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire.
Snow
Bright snow scenes.
Beach
Text
Bright beach scenes.
Documents. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
Fireworks. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light.
Fireworks
Flower
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SCN mode
For
Manner/
Museum
Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are
disabled. Place the camera on steady surface or tripod.
Self-
Portrait
Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red
eye.
High ISO
Children
Backlight
People indoors, in low-light scenes.
Action pictures of children in bright light.
Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the
subject).
Panning Shot
Shooting a fast-moving subject. The background gives the sense
of movement, while the subject appears still.
Candle Light
Sunset
Subjects illuminated by candle light.
Subjects at dusk.
Custom
Choosing your own settings.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using camera Help
To better understand each menu option, use camera Help.
Highlight a menu choice, then press the Zoom telephoto (T) button.
T
Turn on Help
Scroll up/down
Turn off Help
OK
Understanding the picture-taking icons
Self t imer
Date stamp
Long time exposure
Pictures/time remaining
Im age st ora ge loca tion
Camera mode
Album name
White Balance
Macro/Landscape
Picture size
IS O
Flash
AF zone
AF mode
Exposure metering
Battery level
Zoom:
digital
telephoto
wide
Exposure compensation
Histogram
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Reviewing pictures/videos
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press
for previous/next picture/video.
Magnifying a picture
1 Press T to magnify 1X–8X.
2 Press to view other parts of a
pi cture.
3 Press OK to return to 1X.
Playing a video
Press
to play a video. Press OK to
pause/unpause. During playback:
■ Press
to adjust the volume.
Playback speed
■ Press to pl ay at 2X speed; press again for 4X.
■ Press to reverse at 2X speed; press again for 4X.
4X 2X
1X
2X 4X
Reverse
Forward
■ Press and hold
for 4 seconds to jump to a
bookmark (see page 21 ).
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Deleting pictures/videos
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press
for previous/next picture/video.
3 Press the Delete button.
4 Follow the screen prompts.
NOTE: To delete protected pictures/videos, remove protection before deleting. (SeeProtecting
pictures/videos fromdeletion.)
Using the undo delete feature
If you accidentally delete a picture/video, you may be able to use Undo Delete to
retrieve it. This feature is only available immediately after you delete a picture/video.
Protecting pictures/videos from deletion
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press
3 Press the Menu button.
4 Press to highlight Protect, then press the OK button.
for previous/next picture/video.
The picture/video is protected and cannot be deleted. The Protect icon
with the protected picture/video.
appears
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
CAUTION:
Formatting internal memory or an SD or MMC card deletes all (including
protected) pictures/videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes
email addresses, album names, and favorites. To restore them, see
EasyShare software Help.)
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Using the menu button in review
1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button.
2 Press
to highlight a tab:
■
■
Review to view pictures/videos
Edit to edit pictures/videos
■
Setup for other camera settings (page 35)
3 Press
4 Highlight an option, then press the OK button.
Options
Options
View By
Album
See page 26
See page 26
See page 22
Perfect Touch tech. See page 18
Pictures Crop
See page 17
See page 17
See page 19
See page 19
See page 20
See page 21
Slide Show
Sound Tag
Make Picture
Trim
Multimedia Slide Show See page 23
Multi-up
See page 26
See page 27
See page 15
See page 27
Copy To
Videos Action Print
Bookmark
Protect/Unprotect
Select/Deselect All
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Cropping pictures
You can crop a picture so that only the desired portion of the picture remains.
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a
pi cture to crop.
2 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the
Picture
Cropped picture
Edit
tab. Highlight Crop, then press the OK
button.
3 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in, or
to move the crop box. Press the OK
button.
4 Follow the screen prompts.
The picture is cropped. (The original is saved.) Cropped pictures cannot be cropped
again on the camera.
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Adding sound tags
You can record a voice or sound (up to 1 minute long) to a picture.
NOTE: Only one sound tag can be added to each picture (not to videos).
Recording a sound tag
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a picture.
2 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the Edit tab.
3 Press
to highlight Sound Tag. Press the OK button.
4 Highlight Record, then press OK.
5 Follow the screen prompts.
The sound tag is applied to your picture.
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
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Playing a sound tag
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a
tagged picture.
2 Press
to play the sound tag.
to adjust the volume.
3 Pre ss
4 Press OK to stop playback.
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology
Kodak Perfect Touch technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures.
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press
for previous/next picture.
3 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the Edit
tab. Highlight Perfect
Touch tech, then press the OK button.
The enhancement is previewed. Press
to view other parts of the picture.
4 Press the OK button. Follow the screen prompts to replace the original picture or
to save the enhanced picture as a new one.
Enhanced pictures cannot be enhanced again on the camera. Kodak Perfect Touch
te chnology can only be used with pictures, not video.
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
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Editing videos
You can do incredible things with your videos!
Making a picture from a video
You can choose a single frame from a video, then make a picture suitable for a
4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print.
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a
video.
2 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the
Edit
tab. Hi ghlight Make Pi cture, then press the
Vi deo
Picture
OK button.
3 Follow the screen prompts.
A picture is created. (The original video is saved.)
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Trimming a video
You can trim an unwanted start or end from a video, saving only the desired portion.
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a video.
to highlight the
2 Press the Menu button, then
Edit
tab. Highlight Trim, then press OK.
Video
Trimmed video
3 Follow the screen prompts.
The video is trimmed. (You can save it as a new video
or replace the original.)
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
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Making a video action print
From a video, you can make a 4-, 9-, or 16-up picture, suitable for a 4 x 6-inch
(10 x 15 cm) print.
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a video.
2 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the
Edit
tab. Highlight Action Print, then press the
OK button.
4-, 9-, or
16-up picture
Video
3 Highlight an option, then press the OK button.
Auto: The camera includes the first and last frames,
then 2, 7, or 14 equally spaced frames.
Manual: Choose first and last frames; the camera chooses 2, 7, or 14 spaced frames.
Full Manual: Choose 4, 9, or 16 frames.
Use Bookmarks: The camera uses bookmarked frames.
A 4-, 9-, or 16-up picture is created. If you have less than 4 or 9 bookmarks, equally spaced
video frames are used.
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
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Using video bookmarks
You can set bookmarks at interesting places in your video, then jump from one
bookmark to another.
Setting bookmarks
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a video.
to highlight the
2 Press the Menu button, then
Edit
tab. Highlight Bookmark, then press OK.
3 Press
to add bookmarks. When finished
adding up to 9 bookmarks, press
.
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Using bookmarks
1 Press the Review button, then
2 Press to play the video. To jump to the first
bookmark, press and hold for 4 seconds
to find a video.
while the video is playing.
■ After you jump to a bookmark, press
to
jump to other bookmarks.
■ To view all bookmarked video frames, press the
Zoom wide angle (W) button. To return to
normal view, press the telephoto (T) button.
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Running a slide show
Use Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD.
NOTE: If you have a Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock,see its Getting Started Guide. If you have an EasyShare
photo frame dock 2, see page 25.
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the Review
tab. Highlight
Slide Show, then press the OK button.
3 Press to highlight Begin Show, then press the OK button.
Each picture/video is displayed once. To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button.
Changing the slide show display interval
The default interval settingdisplays each picture for 5 seconds. You can set the display
interval from 3–60 seconds.
1 On the Slide Show menu, press
to highlight Interval, then press the OK
button.
2 Select a display interval.
To scroll through the seconds quickly, press and hold
3 Press the OK button.
.
The interval setting remains until you change it.
Running a continuous slide show loop
When you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeated.
1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight Loop, then press the OK button.
to hi ghlight On, then press the OK button.
to highlight Begin Show, then press the OK button.
2 Press
3 Press
The slide show repeats until you press the OK button or until the battery is exhausted.
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Choosing a slide show transition
Choose how the slide show transitions from one picture to another.
1 On the Slide Show menu, press
to highlight Transition, then press the OK
button.
2 Press
to select a transition, then press the OK button.
Running a multimedia slide show
Multimedia Slide Show is similar to Slide Show, but also offers music and visual
effects. First, select 2-20 pictures (see page 27). Then:
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the Review
tab. Highlight
Multimedia Slide Show, then press the OK button.
3 Press to highlight a choice from the menu below, then press the OK button.
■ Begin Show
■ Music
■ Effect
■ Pl ay Order
Each picture/video is displayed once. To interrupt the slide show, press the OK
button. After the slide show plays, you may save or modify it.
NOTE: If you have a Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock,see its Getting Started Guide. If you have an EasyShare
photo frame dock 2, see page 25.
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Displaying pictures/videos on a television
You can display pictures/videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device
equipped with a video input. To connect the camera to a television, use an A/V cable
(may be sold separately) and the USB / A/V adapter.
For a true HDTV experience on your television, dock your camera on the Kodak
EasyShare HDTV dock. To purchase accessories, visit
NOTE: Ensure that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is correct (see page 36). The slide show stops ifyou
connect or disconnect the cable while the slide show is running. (Image quality on a television
screen may not be as good as on a computer monitor or when printed.)
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Viewing pictures/videos in different ways
Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up)
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press W to change from single-picture view to multi-up thumbnails.
3 Press T to return to single-picture view.
■ To select multiple pictures/videos, see page 27 .
■ Press the Review button to exit Review.
Viewing by date or by album
1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button.
2 Press
to highlight the Review
tab.
3 Press
to highlight View By, then press the OK button. Highlight All, Date,
Album, or Image Storage, then press the OK button.
■ Press to highlight a date, album, or image storage, then press the
T button. To return to the list, press the W button.
■ Press the Review button to exit Review.
■ For more about albums, see page 45.
Viewing picture/video information
1 Press the Review button.
2 Repeatedly press the Info/Display
button to turn on/off status icons,
histogram, and picture/video info.
■ Press the Review button to exit Review.
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Selecting multiple pictures/videos
Use the multi-select feature when you have two or more pictures/videos to print,
transfer, delete, etc. (Multi-select is used most effectively in Multi-Up mode, page 26.)
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a
pi cture/video.
2 Press the OK button to select pictures/videos.
A check mark appears on the picture. You can now
print, transfer, delete, etc. the selected pictures. You
Selected
picture s
Copying pictures/videos
You can copy pictures/videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory
to a card.
Copy pictures/videos:
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the Review
tab.
3 Press to highlight Copy To, then press the OK button. Highlight Memory
Card or Internal Memory, then press the OK button.
NOTE: Pictures/videos are copied, not moved. To remove pictures/videos from the original location after
copying,delete them (see page 15). Tags that youapplied for print, email, and favorites are not
copied. Protection settings are not copied. Toapply protection to a picture/video, see page 15.
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Understanding the review icons
Pictures
Favorite tag
Print tag/number of prints
Email t ag
Perfect Touch tech.
Blur warning
Review
Prote cted
Picture/Video number
Image storage locat ion
Selected
picture
Sound tag
Scroll arrows
Battery level
Videos
Pr ote cted
Favorite tag
Email t ag
Vide o le ngth
Picture/Video number
Image storage location
Review
Scroll arrows
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Understanding the blur warning icons
If the feature is turned on (see page 33), a blur alert icon
picture review and quickview.
is displayed during
Green—Picture is sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print.
Yellow—Picture may be sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm)
print or sharpness is not determined. (You may want to view on a computer monitor
before printing.)
Re d—Picture is not sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print.
White—Print sharpness is not determined.
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Using the menu button to change settings
You can change settings to get the best results from your camera.
NOTE: Some settingsremainuntil youchange them;others, until youchange modesor turn off the camera.
Some modes offer limited settings.
1 Press the Menu button.
2 Press
to highlight a tab:
■
■
■
Capture plus for other picture-taking settings
Video for video-taking settings
■
Setup for other camera settings
3 Press
to highlight a setting, then press the OK button.
4 Highlight an option, then press the OK button.
Using the capture tab
Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Options
See page 8.
Self-timer
Choose a self-timer setting.
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Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Options
Burst
On
Camera takes up to 3 pictures Off (default)
while the Shutter button is
pressed.
Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure.
Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to
Capture an event, such as a take pictures.
person swinging a golf club.
The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter
button, when the pictures aretaken, or when no storage space
remains.
Picture Size
12.0 MP (4:3)—High est reso lu tion ; largest file size.
Choose a picture resolution. 10.7 MP (3:2)—For printing on EasyShare printer docks and
photo printers.
9 MP (16:9) (default)—HDTV format.
6 MP (4:3)—Medium resolution and file size.
Fo r reco mmend ed print sizes,
visit
3.1 MP (4:3)—Small to medium file size.
2.2 MP (3:2)—For printing on EasyShare printer docks and
pho to prin ters (at a lower resolution tha n 10.7 MP ).
2.1 MP (16:9)—HDTV format.
1.2 MP (4:3)—Email, Internet, or to conserve space.
Long Time Exposure
None (default)
Choose how long the shutter 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, or 8.0 seconds
stays open.
Color Mode
High Color
Choose color tones.
Unavailable in Video mode.
Natural Color (default)
Low Color
Black & White
Sepia—for a reddish-brown, antique look.
NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to
black-and-white or sepia.
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Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Options
AF Control
Continuous AF (default for video)—because the camera
is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button
halfway down to focus.
Choose an auto-focus setting.
Single AF (default for pictures)—uses TTL-AF
(through-the-lens auto focus) when the Shutter button is
pressed halfway down.
Date Stamp
Choose a date option, or turn off the feature. (Default is off.)
Imprint the date on pictures.
Not available on panoramic
pictures.
Using the capture plus tab
Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Options
White Balance
Auto (default)—automatically corrects white balance. Ideal
for general picture taking.
Choose your lighting
condition.
Available in Auto and
SCN-Custom mode.
Daylight—for pictures in natural lighting.
Tungsten—corrects the orange cast of household light bulbs.
Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting
without flash.
Fluorescent—corrects the green cast of fluorescent lighting.
Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without
flash.
Open Shade—for pictures in shade in natural lighting.
Face Detect Capture
Choose if faces get focus
priority.
On (default)—In Auto mode (and in SCN modes designed
for pictures of people), the camera attempts to focus on faces.
Off
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Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Options
Exposure Metering
Multi-Pattern (default)—evaluates lighting conditions
throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure.
Ideal for general picture taking.
Evaluate light levels at specific
areas of a scene.
Center-Weight—evaluates the lighting conditions of the
subject centered in the lens. Ideal for backlit subjects.
Center-Spot—similar to Center-weight, except the metering
is concentrated on a smaller area of thesubject centered in the
lens. Idealwhen you need an exact exposure of a specific area
in the picture.
AF Zone
Multi-Zone (default)—evaluates 5 zones to give an even
picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking.
Center-Zone— evaluates thesmallarea centered in the lens.
Ideal when you need precise focus.
Select a large or concentrated
area of focus.
ISO Speed
Auto (default)
Control the sensitivity of the ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (ISO 3200
camera sensor.
available for picture sizes of 3.1 MP or less.)
Red Eye Preflash
On (default)—red eye flash fires before the picture is taken.
Choose whether a preflash
fires when the flash is in Red
Eye mode.
Off—red eye flash does not fire.
NOTE: The camera automatically corrects red eye, even if the Red Eye
Preflashis set toOff.
Sharpness
High
Control picture sharpness.
Normal (default)
Low
Blur Warning
See page 29.
On (default)
Off
Reset to Default
Available only in SCN-Custom
mode.
All picture-taking settings return to their default.
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Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Options
Maintain Settings
Flash
Choose which settings are
saved, even after thecamerais
tu rned off.
White Balance
ISO Speed
Color Mode
Sharpness
Available only in Auto mode.
Exposure Metering
AF Zone
Using the video tab
Press Menu,
,
,
Options
and OK to access settings
Self-timer
See page 8.
Choose a self-timer setting.
Video Size
1280 x 720 (HD720p) HQ—HDTV format; uses the least
compression, gives the highest video quality.
Choose a video resolution.
1280 x 720 (HD720p) (default)—HDTV format; uses
compression to save space.
640 x 480 HQ—medium quality and file size.
640 x 480—medium quality and file size; uses compression
to save space.
320 x 240—lowest quality; smallest file size.
AF Control
Choose an auto-focus setting.
Continuous AF (default for video)—because the camera
is always focusing, thereis no need to press theShutter button
halfway down to focus.
Single AF (default for pictures)—uses TTL-AF
(through-the-lens auto focus) when the Shutter button is
pressed halfway down.
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Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Options
Image Stabilizer
On (default)
Off
Improve video stability.
Customizing your camera
Use Setup to customize your camera.
Press Menu,
Setup, then
to highlight
to access settings
Options
Power Save
LCD Brightness
Choose LCD brightness.
High Power (default)
LCD Dimmer
30 seconds
Choose inactivity time until LCD dims.
20 seconds
10 seconds (default)
Off (no dimming)
Image Storage
Auto (default)—the camera uses the card if one
is in th e camera. If no t, the camera uses internal
memory.
Choose a storage location for
pictures/videos.
Internal Memory—the camera always uses
internal memory, even if a card is installed.
Set Album
Add Album—create an album.
Choose Album names.
Delete Album—delete an album.
You can apply different Set Album choices Clear All—selected album settings are cancelled.
to videos and to pictures.
Pre-select album names before you take
pictures/videos. Then, all the pictures/videos you
take are tagged with those album names. See
page 45.
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Press Menu,
Setup, then
to highlight
to access settings
Options
On (def ault)
Or ient ation Sensor
Off
Orient pictures/videos so that they are
d isplayed with the correct s id e up.
Camera Sounds
Choose sound effects.
Theme—applies the same sound effect set to all
functions.
Individual—choose a sound for each function.
Sound Volume
Off
High
Medium (default)
Low
Date & Time
Set date and time.
Digital Zoom
Turn digital zoom on or off.
On (def ault)
Off
Auto Power Off
10 minutes
Choose inactivity time until camera turns 5 minutes
off.
3 minutes (default)
1 minute
Video Out
NTSC (default)—used in North America and
Japan; most common format.
Choose the regional setting that lets you
connect the camera to a television or other PAL—used in Europe and China.
external device.
Photo Frame
Interval (between slide show frames)
Loop (On/Off, for slide show)
Choose EasyShare photo frame dock 2
slide show settings.
Transition (between slide show frames)
Source (Auto/Internal/Favorites)
Run Time (for slide show)
Language
Choose your language.
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Press Menu,
Setup, then
to highlight
to access settings
Options
Format
Memory Card—deletes everything on the card;
fo rm ats the card.
CAUTION:
Formatting deletes all
Cancel—exits without making a change.
Internal Memory—deletes everything in
pictures/videos, including those internalmemory including email addresses, album
that are protected. Removing a nam es, an d fa vorites ; fo rma ts the in ternal
memory.
card during formatting may
damage the card.
Reset Camera
Reset settings to their default.
Available in allmodes except SCN-Custom.
Feature Demos
View short videos describing new features.
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Taking panoramic pictures
Use panorama to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene.
NOTE: For best results, use a tripod. Only the panoramic picture is saved; individual pictures are not.
(Exposure and white balance are set with the first picture. The flash is set to Off.)
1 Press the Auto/SCN button until the Scene icons appear on the LCD.
2 Press
to highlight Panorama Left-Right or Panorama Right-Left (depending
on the direction you want to pan), then press the OK button.
3 Take the first picture.
After a quickview, the LCD displays the liveview and an “overlay” from the first picture.
4 Compose the second picture. Make the overlay from the first picture cover the
same portion in the new picture. (You can press the Delete button to re-take a
pi cture.)
5 If you are taking only 2 pictures, press the OK button to stitch them together.
After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched together.
2
1
3
Take 2 or 3
pictures.
Get 1
panora mic picture.
NOTE: To use the self-timer 10-second or 2-second setting, see page 8.
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Using exposure compensation to adjust picture
brightness
Before you take a picture, you can adjust exposure compensation to make pictures
darker or l ighter.
■ Press
to decrease exposure compensation.
to increase exposure compensation.
■ Press
The exposure compensation level is shown on the LCD; the LCD gets brighter or dimmer.
Using the histogram to view picture brightness
Use the histogram to evaluate the distribution of light before or after you take a
picture. If the peak is to the right of the graph, the subject is bright; if it’s to the left,
the subject is dark. Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak is in the middle of
the histogram. The flash may affect a picture’s light and shadow.
To turn on the histogram in Capture mode or in
Review, press the Info/Display
until the histogram appe ars.
button
Using the framing grid to compose a picture
The framing grid divides the LCD into thirds—vertically and horizontally. This is
helpful if, for example, you want to balance a picture between water, earth, and sky.
To turn on the framing grid in Auto/SCN mode,
press the Info/Display
appears.
buttonuntil the grid
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Sharing your pictures
Press the Share button to tag your pictures/videos. When they are transferred to your
computer, you can share them.
Tagging pictures for printing
1 Press the Share button. Press
to find a picture.
2 Press
to highlight Print, then press the OK button.*
3 Press
to select the number of copies (0–99). Zero removes the tag.
The Print icon
appears in the status area. The default quantity is one.
to find a
picture. Keep the print quantity as is, or press to change it. Repeat this step
until the desired print quantity is applied to the pictures.
5 Press OK. Press the Share button to exit the menu.
* To tag all pictures in the storage location, highlight Print All, press OK, then indicate
the number of copies. Print All is not available in quickview. To remove print tagging
for all pictures in the storage location, highlight Cancel Prints, then press OK.
Printing tagged pictures
When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the EasyShare software print
screen opens. For details on printing, see Help in EasyShare software.
For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge
enabled printer, or card, see page 48.
NOTE: For the best 4x 6in. (10 x 15 cm) prints,use the 3:2 picture size (see page 31).
Tagging pictures/videos for emailing
First—on your computer
Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer.
Then, copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera’s internal memory. For details, see
Help in EasyShare software.
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Second—tag pictures/videos on your camera
1 Press the Share button. Press to find a picture/video.
2 Press to highlight Email, then press the OK button.
The Email icon
appears in the status area.
3 Press
to highlight an email address, then press the OK button.
To tag other pictures/videos with the same address, press
to scroll through
them. When the picture you want is displayed, press the OK button.
To send the pictures/videos to more than one address, repeat step 3.
Selected addresses are checked.
4 To remove a selection, highlight a checked address and press the OK button. To
remove all email selections, highlight Clear All.
5 Press
to highlight Exit, then press the OK button.
The Email icon
appears in the status area.
6 Press the Share button to exit the menu.
NOTE: To add an email addr ess, use t he Add Email menu choice. Then use the on-camera keyboard.
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Third—transfer and email
When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software
prompts you to send the pictures/videos. For details, see Help in EasyShare software.
Tagging pictures as favorites
Want to keep copies of your favorite pictures on your camera?
Start with the Share button!
1 Press the Share button. Press
to find a picture.
1. Tag pictures
as favorites
2 Press
to highlight Favorite, then press the OK button.
TheFavorite icon
the OK button again.
appears in the statusarea. To removethe tag, press
1 Press the Favorites
2 Press
button.
2. View
favorites on
your camera
to view favorites.
NOTE: Videos tagged as favorites remain in the Favorites folder in EasyShare software. For details, see Help
in EasyShare software.
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Preventing camera favorites from synchronizing with the software
If you don’t want to use the favorites feature:
1 Open EasyShare software.
NOTE: If your camera model is not visible, use the USB cable toconnect your camera to the computer.
4 Drag the Internal Memory slider to 0%, then click OK.
5 Close the Sync and Transfer Manager window.
Camera favorites will no longer synchronize with EasyShare software.
To turn on the sync feature, select Yes, synchronize with my software.
To delete favorites from your camera, press the Delete button while in Favorites mode.
Optional settings
In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings.
Slide Show (page 22)
Multi-Up (page 26)
NOTE: Pictures taken at the 3:2picture size are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top
and bottomof the screen.
Printing and emailing favorites
1 Press the Favori tes
button. Press
to find a picture.
2 Press the Share button.
3 Highlight Print or Email, then press the OK button.
NOTE: Favorites that were taken on this camera (not imported from another source) are good for prints up
to 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm).
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Tagging pictures/videos for albums
Use the Album feature to tag the pictures/videos in your camera with album names.
First—on your computer
Use EasyShare software to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32
album names to the camera’s internal memory.
Second—on your camera
1 Press the Review button, then find the picture/video.
2 Press the Menu button.
3 Press
to highlight Album, then press the OK button.
4 Press
to highlight an album name, then press the OK button.
To add other pictures to the same album, press
to scroll through the pictures.
When the picture you want is di splayed, press the OK button.
To add the pictures to more than one album, repeat step 4 for each album.
The album name appears with the picture. A plus (+) after the album name means the
picture was added to more than one album.
To remove a selection, highlight an album name and press the OK button. To remove
all album selections, select Clear All.
Third—transfer to your computer
When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software
opens and categorizes your pictures/videos in the appropriate album.
NOTE: To add an album,use the Add Albummenu choice. Thenuse the on-camerakeyboard.
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Pre-tagging for album names
Use the Set Album feature to pre-select album names before you take pictures/videos.
Then, all the pictures/videos you take are tagged with those album names.
First—on your computer
Use the EasyShare software to create album names on your computer. The next time
you connect the camera to the computer, up to 32 album names are copied to the
camera’s internal memory.
Second—on your camera
1 In any mode, press the Menu button.
2 Press
3 Press
4 Press
to highlight the Setup tab.
to highlight Set Album, then press the OK button.
to highlight an album name, then press the OK button.
5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Your selections are saved. Your album selection is displayed on the LCD. A plus (+) after
the album name means more than one album is selected.
Third—transfer to your computer
When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software
opens and categorizes your pictures/videos in the appropriate album. For details, see
Help in EasyShare software.
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5 Transferring and printing
pictures
CAUTION:
Before connecting any cables, install the software that was
included with your camera. Failure to do so may cause the
software to load incorrectly.
Installing the software
1 Close all open software applications before starting the installation.
NOTE: If running Windows OS and installing EasyShare software from the Kodak
Web site, do not close the WinZip application. If prompted, allow EasyShare
software to access the Internet.
2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
3 Load the software:
Windows OS—if the install window does not appear, choose Run from the Start
menu and type d:\setup.exe where d is the drive letter that contains the CD.
Mac OS X—double-click the CD icon on the desktop, then click the Install icon.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
NOTE: When prompted, register your camera and software. Registering lets you sign upfor information
5 If prompted, restart the computer.
For information on the software applications included on the Kodak EasyShare
software CD, see Hel p in EasyShare software.
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Transferring pictures/videos
Using the USB cable
If you do not have an EasyShare dock, use a Kodak USB cabl e, model U-8 and the
USB / A/V adapter.
Connect, then turn on camera.
Using the photo frame dock 2
If you have a Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock 2, use it to transfer pictures. (To
Tr ansfer pict ur es/videos.
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Using other options
You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures/videos:
■ Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page 50)
■ Kodak card re aders
.
Printing pictures
Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock
Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print with or without a
Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer
Your camera is compatible with PictBridge technology, so you can print directly to
PictBridge enabled printers. You need:
■ Camera with fully charged battery
■ PictBridge enabled printer
■ USB cable
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Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer
1 Turn off the camera and printer.
2 Connect the appropriate USB cable from the camera to the printer. See your printer
Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer
1 Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera.
The PictBridge logo is displayed, followed by the current picture and menu. (If no
pictures are found, a message is displayed.) If the menu interface turns off, press any
button to redisplay it.
2 Press
to highlight a printing option, then press the OK button.
to choose a picture. Choose the number of copies.
Current Picture—Press
Tagged Pictures—If your printer is capable, print pictures that you tagged for
printing and choose a print size.
Index Print—Print thumbnails of all pictures. (This option requires one or more
sheets of paper.) If the printer is capable, choose a print size.
All Pictures—Print all pictures in internal memory, on a card, or in Favorites.
Choose the number of copies.
Image Storage—Access Internal/Card or Favorites.
NOTE: Duringdirect printing, pictures are not permanently transferredor savedtothe printer.Totransfer
pictures to your computer, see page 46. In Favorites mode, the current favorite picture is displayed.
Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer
1 Turn off the camera and printer.
2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer.
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Transferring and printing pictures
Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled
After you transfer pictures from the camera to your computer, you can print them from
EasyShare software. For details, see Help in EasyShare software.
Ordering prints online
services offered in EasyShare software. You can easily:
■ Upload your pictures.
■ Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures.
■ Store pictures, and share them with family and friends.
■ Order high-quality prints, photo greeting cards, frames, and albums—and have
them delivered to your door.
Printing from an optional SD or MMC card
■ Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with
an SD/MMC card slot. See your printer user’s guide for details.
■ Make prints at an SD/MMC card-capable Kodak picture maker/picture kiosk.
■ Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing.
Dock compatibility for your camera
To see which EasyShare camera and printer docks are compatible with your camera,
To purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories, visit
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Camera problems
Status
Solution
Camera does not
turn on
■ Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see
page 1).
■ Turn the camera off, then on again.
Camera does not turn
off
Camera buttons and
controls do not
function
In Review, a blue or
black screen is
displayed instead of
a picture
■ Take another picture.
Pictures remaining
number does not
decrease after taking a
picture
■ Continue taking pictures. The camera is operating normally.
(The camera estim ates th e numb er o f p ictu res remainin g after each
picture is taken, based on picture size and content.)
Flash does not fire
■ Check the flash setting, and change as needed (see page 9).
NOTE: The flash does not fir e in all modes.
Memory card is almost ■ Transfer the pictures to the computer (see page 46).
or entirely full
■ Delete pictu res fro m the ca rd or in sert a n ew card.
charge using USB
charging
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Status
Solution
Battery life is short
■ Make sure the correct battery type is installed (see page 61).
■ Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before inserting a
battery in the camera.
■ Insert a new or charged battery (see page 1).
You cannot take a
picture
■ Depress the Shutter button all the way (seepage 5).
■ Insert a new or charged battery (see page 1).
■ Memory is full. Transfer pictures to the computer (see page 46),
delete pictures (see page 15), or in sert ano th er card.
Error message appears ■ Turn the camera off, then on again.
on LCD
■ Remove the memory card.
■ Turn off the camera. Remove the battery. Wipe the contacts with
a clean, dry cloth.
■ Insert a new or charged battery.
Memory card not
recognized or camera
freezes with card
■ Card may be co rrupted. Format th e card in the camera (see
page 37).
■ Use an oth er m emory card .
Cannot find the
■ To view pictures on a card or in internal memory, see page 14.
desired picture/video
Computer/connectivity problems
Status
Solution
Pictures do not
■ See Help in EasyShare software.
transfer to computer
Slide Show does not ■ Adjust the camera Video Out setting to NTSC or PAL (see
page 36).
run on an external
video device
■ Make sure the external device settings are correct. (See the
device’s user’s guide).
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Status
Solution
Computer does not
communicate with
the camera
■ Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see
page 1).
■ Tu rn on the camera .
■ Make sure the USB cable model U-8 is connected to the camera
and the computer (see page 47). (If using an EasyShare dock,
check all cable connections. Make sure the camera is seated on
the dock.)
Picture quality problems
Status
Solution
Picture is not clear ■ To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button
halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
■ Clean the lens (see page 59).
■ Make s ure the camera is no t in Ma cro mo de if you a re m ore than
27.6 in. (70 cm) from your subject.
■ Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially
in high-zoom settings or in low light).
Picture is too dark ■ Reposition the camera for more available light.
■ Use Fill flash (see page 9) or change your position so light is not
behind the subject.
■ Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the
effective flash range. (See camera specifications starting on
page 57.)
■ To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button
halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
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Troubleshooting
Status
Solution
Picture is too light ■ Reposition the camera to reduce the amount of available light.
■ Turn the flash off (see page 9).
■ Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the
effective flash range. (See camera specifications starting on
page 57.)
halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
■ In Auto and SCN-Custom modes, adjust the Exposure Compensation
(see page 39).
Direct printing (PictBridge enabled printer) problems
Status
Solution
Cannot find the
desired picture
■ Make sure you’re not in Favorites mode.
■ Use the Direct print menu to change the image storage location.
The Direct print menu ■ Pres s any cam era b utton to redisp lay the m en u.
interface turns off
Cannot print pictures ■ Make sure there is a connection between the camera and the
printer (see page 48).
■ Make su re the p rinter an d the camera h ave power.
Cam era o r p rinter
display an error
message
■ Follow the prompts to resolve the issue.
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Camera
Email, write, or phone Kodak
information, arrange for repairs, etc.)
docks, lenses, cards, etc.)
See online demonstrations of your camera
Software
Get inform atio n on EasySh are s oftware
(or see Help in EasyShare software)
working with digital pictures
Other
Get information on Kodak inkjet products
Register your camera
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NOTE: If you have questionsconcerning this product, you may speak withKodak customer support.
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
1800 267 588
0179 567 357
02 713 14 45
0800 891 42 13
1 800 465 6325
800 820 6027
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
020 346 9372
0800 880 120
23 16 21 33
Philippines
Poland
1 800 1 888 9600
00800 4411625
021 415 4125
8 495 929 9166
800 6363 036
00 800 56325000
91 749 76 53
Canada
China
Portugal
Rus sia
Czech Republic 00 800 56325000
Denmark
Ireland
3 848 71 30
Singapore
Slova kia
01 407 3054
Finland
France
0800 1 17056
01 55 1740 77
069 5007 0035
00800 44140775
800 901 514
Spain
Sweden
08 587 704 21
01 838 53 51
Germany
Greece
Switzerland
Taiwan
0800 096 868
001 800 631 0017
00800 448827073
0870 243 0270
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Thailand
Turkey
06 80 456 325
United Kingdom
91 80 41374555
(toll free 000800 440 1227)
Italy
02 696 33452
03 5540 9002
080 708 5600
United States
1 800 235 6325
Jap an
Korea
Inter nation al To ll L ine +44 131 458 6714
International Toll Fax +44 131 458 6962
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Camera specifications
CCD—1/1.72 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio
ISO speed—Auto: 64–400; Manual: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (ISO
3200 available for picture sizes of 3.1 MP or less.)
Taking lens—3X optical zoom; f/3.4 (@ wide)–f/5.3 (@ telephoto); 35 mm
equivalent: 37–111 mm
Lens protection—Built-in
Digital zoom—5X continuous
Shutter speed—8–1/1200 seconds; 1/2–8 sec. in long exposure mode
LCD—3.12 in. (8 cm) IPS (transmissive) LCD, 230K pixels (960 x 240); 30 fps
Image storage—Optional MMC or SD Card
(The SD logo is a trademark of
the SD Card Association.)
Internal storage capacity—32 MB internal memory (26.5 MB available for image
storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes.)
Image file format—
Still: EXIF 2.21 (JPEG compression); file organization DCF
Video: QuickTime (video: CODEC MPEG-4; audio: G.711)
Picture size—
12 MP (4:3): 4000 x 3000 pixels
10.7 MP (3:2): 4000 x 2664 pixels
9 MP (16:9): 4000 x 2256 pixels
6 MP (4:3): 2832 x 2128 pixels
3.1 MP (4:3): 2048 x 1536 pixels
2.2 MP (3:2): 1800 x 1200 pixels
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2.1 MP (16:9): 1920 x 1080 pixels
1.2 MP (4:3): 1280 x 960 pixels
Video capture—
1280 x 720 (HD720p) HQ @ 30 fps
1280 x 720 (HD720p) @ 30 fps
640 x 480 HQ @ 30 fps
640 x 480 @ 30 fps
320 x 240 @ 30 fps
Color modes—High Color, Natural Color, Low Color, Black & White, Sepia
Sharpness modes—High, Normal, Low
White Balance—Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade
Focus system—TTL-AF (through-the-lens auto focus); Auto: Multi-Zone,
Center-Zone. Working range:
23.6 in. (60 cm)–infinity @ wide, normal
23.6 in. (60 cm)–infinity @ telephoto, normal
2–27.6 in. (5–70 cm) @ wide, Macro mode
15.7–27.6 in. (40–70 cm) @ telephoto, Macro mode
32.8 ft (10 m)–infinity @ wide, Landscape mode
32.8 ft (10 m)–infinity @ telephoto, Landscape mode
Exposure metering—TTL-AE; Multi-Pattern, Center-Weight, Center-Spot
Exposure compensation—+/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV step
Capture modes—Auto, Video, Scene modes
Burst mode—Maximum 3 pictures @ 1.7 fps; Auto Exposure, Auto Focus, Auto
White Balance executed for first shot only
Electronic Flash—Auto flash; Auto, Fill, Red Eye, Off; Guide No. 7.7; working
range: 2–15.1 ft (0.6–4.6 m) @ wide, ISO 400;
2–9.5 ft (0.6–2.9 m) @ telephoto, ISO 400
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Communication with computer—USB 2.0 high speed (PIMA 15740 protocol);
via USB cable model U-8; EasyShare camera dock, printer dock, HDTV dock, or photo
frame dock 2
Video output—NTSC or PAL
PictBridge support—Yes
Power—Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-7004; 5V AC
adapter; EasyShare camera dock, printer dock, HDTV dock, or photo frame dock 2
Size—4 x 2.1 x 0.9 in. (101.9 x 54.6 x 23.4 mm) @ power off
Weight—5.5 oz (155 g) without card or battery
Operating temperature—32–104° F (0–40° C)
Tripod mount—1/4 inch
Care and maintenance
■ If you suspect water has gotten inside the camera, remove the battery and card.
Allow all components to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera.
■ Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and dirt. Wipe gently with a soft,
lint-free cloth or an untreated lens-cleaning tissue. Do not use cleaning solutions
unless designed specifically for camera lenses. Do not allow chemicals, such as
suntan lotion, to contact painted surfaces.
■ Service agreements may be available in your country. Contact a dealer of Kodak
products for more information.
■ For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities.
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Upgrading your software and firmware
Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare
software CD and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). Visit
Storage capacities
The LCD displays the approximate number of pictures (or minutes/seconds of video)
Actual storage capacity varies depending on subject composition, card size, and other
factors. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures andvideos. Favorites take up
additional space in internal memory.
Important safety instructions
CAUTION:
Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts
inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Kodak AC adapters
and battery chargers are intended for indoor use only. The use of controls,
adjustments, or procedures other than those specified herein may result
in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards. If the LCD
breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid. Contact Kodak customer support.
■ The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire, electric
■ Use only a USB-certified computer equipped with a current-limiting motherboard.
Contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions.
■ If using this product in an airplane, observe all instructions of the airline.
■ When removing the battery, allow it to cool; it may be hot.
■ Follow all warnings and instructions supplied by the battery manufacturer.
■ Use only batteries approved for this product to avoid risk of explosion.
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■ Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, includingcoins. Otherwise, a battery
may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak.
■ Do not disassemble, install backward, or expose batteries to liquid, moisture, fire,
or extreme temperature.
■ Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In
the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak
customer support.
■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with
water and contact your local health provider. For additional health-related
information, contact your local Kodak customer support.
■ Dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations. Visit
■ Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
Battery replacement, battery life
Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-7004: 220 pictures per charge.
Battery life per CIPA testing method. (Approx. number of pictures in Auto mode, using
128 MB SD card.) Actual life may vary based on usage.
Extending battery life
■ Use power-saving features (see Customizing your camera, page 35).
■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean,
dry cloth before loading the battery in the camera.
■ Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). When using
your camera in cold weather, carry spare batteries and keep them warm. Do not
discard cold batteries that do not work; when they return to room temperature,
they may be usable.
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Limited warranty
Kodak warrants Kodak consumer electronic products and accessories (“Products”),
excluding batteries, to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and
workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Retain the original dated sales
receipt. Proof of the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty
repair.
Limited warranty coverage
Warranty service is only available from within the country where the Products were
originally purchased. You may be required to ship Products, at your expense, to the
authorized service facility for the country where the Products were purchased. Kodak
will repair or replace Products if they fail to function properly during the warranty
period, subject to any conditions and/or limitations stated herein. Warranty service
will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. If
Kodak is unable to repair or replace a Product, Kodak will, at its option, refund the
purchase price paid for the Product provided the Product has been returned to Kodak
along with proof of the purchase price paid. Repair, replacement, or refund of the
purchase price are the sole remedies under the warranty. If replacement parts are
used in making repairs, those parts may be remanufactured, or may contain
remanufactured materials. If it is necessary to replace the entire Product, it may be
replaced with a remanufactured Product. Remanufactured Products, parts and
materials are warranted for the remaining warranty term ofthe original Product, or 90
days after the date of repair or replacement, whichever is longer.
Limitations
This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak's control. This warranty
does not apply when failure is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration,
modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories
or attachments (such as third party ink or ink tanks), failure to follow Kodak's
operation, maintenance or repacking instructions, failure to use items supplied by
Kodak (such as adapters and cables), or claims made after the duration of this
warranty.
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Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product, and disclaims the
implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In the event
that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of
the implied warranty will be one year from the purchase date or such longer period as
required by law. The option of repair, replacement, or refund is Kodak's only
obligation. Kodak will not be responsible for any special, consequential or incidental
damages resulting from the sale, purchase, or use of this product regardless of the
cause. Liability for any special, consequential or incidental damages (including but not
limited to loss of revenue or profit, downtime costs, loss of the use of the equipment,
cost of substitute equipment, facilities or services, orclaims of your customers for such
damages resulting from the purchase use or failure of the Product), regardless of
cause or for breach of any written or implied warranty is expressly disclaimed.
Your rights
Some states or jurisdictions do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Some states or jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific
rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or by jurisdiction.
Outside the United States and Canada
In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of
this warranty may be different. Unless a specific Kodak warranty is communicated to
the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond
any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may
be by negligence or other act.
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Regulatory compliance
FCC compliance and advisory
Kodak EasyShare V1253 zoom digital camera
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures: 1) reorient or relocate the
receiving antenna; 2) increase the separation between the equipment and the
receiver; 3) connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected; 4) consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for additional suggestions. Any changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment. Where shielded interface cables have been provided with the
product or specified additional components or accessories elsewhere defined to be
used with the installation of the product, they must be used in order to ensure
compliance with FCC regulation.
Canadian DOC statement
DOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
Observation des normes-Classe B—Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est
conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
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Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling
In Europe: For human/environmental protection, it is your responsibility to dispose
municipal waste). For more information, contact your retailer, collection facility, or
155 g.)
VCCI Class B ITE
Korean Class B ITE
China RoHS
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Australian C-Tick
N137
Russian GOST-R
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, NY 14650
AIO-40
MPEG-4
Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is
prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial
activities.
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A
A/V out, 24
about
pi cture, video, 26
delete, 5
menu, ii
OK, ii
review, ii
accessories, 48
battery, 61
buying, 55
printer dock, 48
SD/MMC card, 4
AF assist light, i
albums
set, 35
tagging pictures for, 45
auto, 10
enhancement, 18
focus control, 16, 32, 34
focus frami ng marks, 6
power off, 36
USB, 47
auto focus (AF)
zone, 33
Auto/SCN mode button, i
camera screen
getting help, 13
camera sounds, 36
Canadian compliance, 64
care and maintenance, 59
charging the battery, 2, 3
children, 12
clock, setting, 4
color mode, 31
compatibility
B
backlight, 12
battery
charging, 2, 3
expected life, 61
extending life, 61
loading, 1
types, 61
docks, 50
beach, 11
bl ur warning, 29, 33
computer
connecting camera, 46
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transfer to, 46
expected battery life, 61
connector, USB / A/V, 24, 47
copy pictures
card to memory, 27
memory to card, 27
to computer via USB cable, 46
cropping pictures, 17
customer support, 56
customize camera, 35
D
settings, 43
date setting, 4
date stamp, 32
DC-in, i
deleting
during quickview, 5
from internal memory, 15
from SD/MMC card, 15
digital image stabilization, 11
di gital zoom, 7
fireworks, 11
firmware, upgrading, 60
framing marks, 6
format, 37
setting, 36
displaying slide show, 22
disposal, recycling, 59
dock
framing grid, 39
framing marks, 5
G
compatibility, 50
connector, ii
printer, 48
grid, framing, 39
guidelines, battery, 61
downloading pictures, 46
H
help
E
camera help, 13
Web links, 55
hi gh ISO, 12
hi stogram, 39
EasyShare software, 46
edit videos, 19
emailing pictures, videos, 40
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I
software, 46
long time exposure, 31
icon
bl ur, 29
icons, modes, 10
Image stabilizer, 16, 35
image storage, 35
information
about pictures, videos, 26
installing
maintenance, camera, 59
make picture from video, 19
battery, 1
SD/MMC card, 4
software, 46
internal memory
storage capacity, 60
ISO speed, 33
K
Kodak EasyShare software
installing, 46
auto, 10
upgrading, 60
Kodak Perfect Touch technology, 18
Kodak Web sites, 55
beach, 11
children, 12
digital image stabilization, 11
fireworks, 11
flower, 11, 12
L
language, 36
LCD, ii
hi gh ISO, 12
brightness, 35
dimmer, 35
reviewing pictures, 14
reviewing videos, 14
lens, i
manner/museum, 12
ni ght landscape, 11
night portrait, 11
scene (SCN), 11
self-portrait, 12
snow, 11
cleaning lens, 59
loading
sport, 11
battery, 1
text, 11
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multimedia slide show, 23
multiple selections, 27
multi-up, 26
deleting, 15
pl aying a video, 14
N
ni ght landscape, 11
night portrait, 11
from a card, 50
O
OK button, ii
on/off button, i
online prints, ordering, 50
optical zoom, 7
orientation sensor, 36
P
panoramic pictures, 38
Perfect Touch technology, 18
PictBridge enabled printer, 48
pi cture size, 31
regulatory information, 64
repair, 55
pi ctures
copying, 27
cropping, 17
emailing tagged, 40
Kodak Perfect Touch, 18
printing, 50
printing tagged, 40
protecting, 15
review icons, 28
reviewing, 14
storage capacity, 60
tagging, 45
review button, ii
reviewing pictures/video
as you take them, 5
deleting, 15
LCD, 14
protecting, 15
slide show, 22
running slide show, 22
S
taki ng, modes, 10
transfer via USB cable, 46
pictures/video
safety, 60
scene modes (SCN), 11
SD/MMC card
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inserting, 4
printing from, 50
storage capacities, 60
self-portrait, 12
self-timer, 8
light, i
service and support telephone
numbers, 56
setting
AF zone, 33
auto power off, 36
auto-focus, 16, 32, 34
bl ur warning, 33
burst, 31
camera sounds, 36
color mode, 31
date and time, 4
date stamp, 32
specifications, camera, 57
sport, 11
status
di gital zoom , 36
exposure metering, 33
image storage, 35
ISO, 33
language, 36
bl ur warning, 29
storage capacity, 60
strap, 1
LCD brightness, 35
LCD dimmer, 35
long time exposure, 31
orientation sensor, 36
pi cture size, 31
picture-taking mode, 10
self-timer, 8
sharpness, 33
support, technical, 56
T
tagging
favori te s, 42
for albums, 45
for email , 40
for print, 40
sound volume, 36
video out, 36
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taking pictures, videos, 5
telephone support, 56
television, slide show, 24
text, 11
time, setting, 4
timer, shutter delay, 8
tips
battery guidelines, 61
care & maintenance, 59
transfer, via USB cable, 46
trash can, deleting, 5
trimming a video, 19
troubleshooting, 51
turning camera on and off, 3
protecting, 15
review icons, 28
viewing, 14
by date, album, 26
by multi-up, 26
pi cture/video information, 26
U
undelete, undo, 15
URLs, Kodak Web sites, 55
USB
Windows OS, installing software, 46
zoom
transferring pictures, 46
USB, A/V out, ii
di gital, 7
optical , 7
V
VCCI compliance, 65
video
action print, 20
copying, 27
edit, 19
emailing tagged, 40
light, i
mode button, i
out, 36
pl ayback, 14
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