Kodak EasyShare Z1085 IS
zoom digital camera
Extended user guide
For interactive tutorials, visit www.kodak.com/go/howto
For help with your camera, visit www.kodak.com/go/z1085support
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Product features
Back view
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LCD
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USB, A/V Out
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10 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter
11 Share button
Ready light
Info button
Delete button
12 Menu button
13 Review button
Wide angle (W) button
Telephoto (T) button
14 Battery compartment
15 Tripod socket
Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 16 Dock connector
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Attaching the strap .......................................................................................1
Loading the battery.......................................................................................1
Turning on the camera ..................................................................................2
Setting the language, date/time.....................................................................2
2 Taking pictures/videos ...........................................................................4
Taking a picture ............................................................................................4
Capture modes .............................................................................................6
Using optical zoom .......................................................................................8
Using the flash..............................................................................................9
Using the self-timer.....................................................................................10
Taking panoramic pictures...........................................................................11
3 Working with pictures/videos ..............................................................13
Reviewing pictures/videos ...........................................................................13
Deleting pictures/videos ..............................................................................15
Using the menu button in Review................................................................16
Adding sound tags......................................................................................17
Cropping pictures........................................................................................18
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology ........................................................18
Editing videos .............................................................................................19
Running a slide show..................................................................................21
Viewing pictures/videos in different ways.....................................................24
Selecting multiple pictures/videos ................................................................25
Copying pictures/videos...............................................................................25
Understanding the review icons...................................................................26
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Table of contents
P and M modes...........................................................................................34
Using burst .................................................................................................37
Sharing your pictures...................................................................................39
Installing the software.................................................................................43
Printing pictures..........................................................................................45
6 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................48
7 Getting help ........................................................................................53
Helpful links................................................................................................53
8 Appendix .............................................................................................55
Camera specifications .................................................................................55
Storage capacities.......................................................................................58
Upgrading your software and firmware........................................................58
Important safety instructions .......................................................................58
Battery life ..................................................................................................59
Care and maintenance ................................................................................60
Limited warranty.........................................................................................60
Regulatory compliance ................................................................................63
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1 Setting up your camera
Attaching the strap
Loading the battery
Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable
digital camera battery
Kodak lithium digital camera
battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable) (non-rechargeable) Alkaline
2 AA lithium batteries
KLIC-8000 (rechargeable)
batteries are NOT compatible.
To extend battery life, see page 59.
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Setting up your camera
Turning on the camera
Setting the language, date/time
Language:
to change.
to accept.
OK
Date/Time:
to change.
for previous/next field.
to accept.
OK
NOTE: To change the date/time and language in the future, use the Menu button (see page 32).
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Setting up your camera
Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC card
Your camera has internal memory. You can purchase an SD or SDHC card to store
CAUTION:
A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause
damage. Inserting or removing a card when the Ready light is
blinking may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera.
NOTE: To choose a storage location for pictures and videos, see page 30.
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2 Taking pictures/videos
Taking a picture
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2
Press the Shutter
button halfway
to lock the
focus.
When the ready
light turns
green, press the
Shutter button
completely
Smart Capture
mode
down.
Ready Framing
light marks
NOTE: When you press the Shutter button halfway down, the framing marks remain locked on the face or
the in-focus object, even if you move the camera. For more information on Smart Capture and other
modes, see page 6. For more information on framing marks, see page 5. Press
on/off status icons and histogram.
to turn
Taking a video
Press the Shutter
button
1
2
completely
down and
release.
To stop
recording, press
and release the
Shutter button
again.
Video mode
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Taking pictures/videos
Reviewing the picture/video just taken
After you take a picture/video, the LCD displays a quickview for several seconds. (To
dismiss the quickview sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.)
Delete
The picture is saved
unless you press
the Delete button.
Play a video
To review pictures/videos anytime, see page 13.
Using the framing marks to take pictures
Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. The camera attempts to focus on
foreground subjects, even if they’re not centered in the scene.
1 Press the Shutter button halfway.
When the subject is in focus, the framing marks turn green. If the camera is not
focusing on the desired subject (or if the framing marks disappear), release the Shutter
button and recompose the scene.
2 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture.
NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in some SCN (scene) and Video modes. When you use AF Zone and
set Center Zone, the framing marks are fixed at Center Wide.
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Taking pictures/videos
Capture modes
Choose the mode that best suits
your subjects and surroundings.
Capture mode
For
General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of
use.
■ Faces are detected.
■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting.
■ Kodak Perfect Touch technology is applied, for better pictures.
Smart
Capture
You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your
needs—just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size.
■ 3:2 (the best choice when making 4 x 6 prints)
■ 16:9 (wide screen)
■ 4:3 (the default setting)
Program
Manual
P
M
More creative control. (See page 34).
People in low-light scenes.
High ISO
Scene
ISO
SCN
Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special
conditions.
“Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. (See page 11.)
Panorama
Video
Video with sound. (See page 4.)
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Taking pictures/videos
Scene modes
1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene
.
2 Press
to display Scene modes.
NOTE: If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it, press OK.
3 Press OK to choose a Scene mode.
SCN mode For
Portrait
Full-frame portraits of people.
Sport
Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast. The camera pre-settings are
Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering and Multi-Zone Focus.
Landscape Far-away scenes. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Auto-focus framing
marks are not available in Landscape.
Night
Portrait
Reducing red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. Place the
camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
Night
Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady
Landscape surface or use a tripod.
Snow
Bright snow scenes.
Beach
Text
Bright beach scenes.
Documents. Focus is set to Macro Focus.
Fireworks
Bright, colorful light displays. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat,
steady surface or use a tripod.
Flower
Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. Focus is Macro.
Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash is off.
Manner/
Museum
Self-
Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye.
Portrait
Stage
People on a lit stage. Fast shutter speed, high ISO. Flash and sounds are off.
(Flash setting can be changed.)
Backlight
Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the subject).
Capturing the ambiance of candle light.
Candle light
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Taking pictures/videos
SCN mode For
Sunset
Capturing the deep hues seen at sunset.
Using optical zoom
Use optical zoom to get up to 5X closer to your subject while taking pictures/videos.
1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. For focus
distances, see Camera specifications, page 55.
2 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle
(W) to zoom out.
3 Take the picture or video.
NOTE: To get a focused picture every time, remember:
■ Use the auto focus framing marks, page 4.
■ As you zoom in, move away from your subject.
Optical zoom
Digital zoom
W
T
D
Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures. Press
Telephoto (T) to the maximum optical zoom.
NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The slider on the zoom indicator
turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using the flash
Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.
Flash settings are limited in some capture modes.
Press the button repeatedly to scroll
through flash modes. (See flash modes below.)
Flash modes Flash fires
Auto When the lighting conditions require it.
Off
Fill
Never.
Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when
the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when the light is behind the subject).
In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
NOTE: (Not available in Smart Capture mode.)
If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned off (in If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned on (in the
the Setup menu): the flash fires
once and the camera automatically eyes become accustomed to the flash, then
corrects red-eye in the picture. fires again when the picture is taken.
Setup menu): the flash fires once so the
Red-
eye
To turn the Red-eye Pre-flash feature on/off, see page 31.
Flash-to-subject distance in Smart Capture mode
Wide angle 26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Telephoto 14.4 ft (4.4 m)
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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 camera on a tripod or flat surface.
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In most Still modes, press the Self-Timer/Burst button
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• Once for a 10-second delay (so you have time to get into the scene)
• Again for a 2-second delay (for a steady, auto-shutter release on a tripod)
• Again for 2-shot (one picture taken after 10 seconds and another picture
taken 8 seconds later)
Compose the scene.
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Press the Shutter button halfway, then
completely down.
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The picture is taken after the delay.
To cancel the Self-timer during countdown, press the Self-timer/Burst button
or press the Shutter button completely down.
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Use the same procedure to use the self-timer in Video mode, but:
■ Turn the Mode dial to Video
.
■ Press the Shutter button completely down.
NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. Only the 2- and 10-second options are available in
video mode.
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Taking pictures/videos
Taking panoramic pictures
Use panorama to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene.
NOTE: For best results, use a tripod. Individual pictures are not saved, even if panorama capture is
cancelled before stitching occurs. (Exposure Compensation, White Balance, Exposure Metering, AF
Zone, AF Control, Color Mode, and Sharpness are set with the first picture. The flash is set to Off.)
You can use the self-timer (2- and 10-second delays) while taking panoramic pictures. See page 10.
1 Turn the Mode dial to Panorama
2 Press to highlight Panorama Left-Right or Panorama Right-Left (depending
on the direction you want to pan), then press OK.
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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.
5 If you are taking only 2 pictures, press OK to stitch them together.
After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched together.
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3
1
Take 2 or 3 pictures.
Get 1 panoramic picture.
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Taking pictures/videos
Understanding the picture-taking icons
Status icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status.
Picture size
Self-timer/Burst
Date stamp
Flash
Pictures/time remaining
Storage location
Zoom indicator
Camera mode
Tag name
Framing marks
Auto focus control
White balance
Focus zone
Histogram
Exposure metering
Low battery
Focus mode
Aperture
Shutter
speed
ISO speed
Exposure compensation
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3 Working with pictures/videos
Reviewing pictures/videos
Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures/videos. Press Review
again to exit.
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press
to view previous/next picture/video.
NOTE: Pictures taken at the 3:2 and 16:9 aspect ratios (see page 27)
do not fill the LCD.
Review
Magnifying a picture during review
magnify 2X - 8X
T
view other parts of the picture
return to 1X
OK or W
NOTE: If you press the W button while at 1X, the view changes from single-picture to multi-up thumbnails.
(See page 24.)
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Working with pictures/videos
Playing a video
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press
to locate previous/next video.
to play a video.
3 Press
■
Press
during playback to adjust the
volume. (Press
previous/next frame. Press
jump to a bookmark. See page 20.)
Press OK to pause/resume.
during pause to go to
Playback speed
4X 2X
during 4X to
1X
2X 4X
Forward
Reverse
■
■
Press
during playback to play at 2X speed;
press again for 4X.
■
Press
during playback to reverse at 2X
speed; press again for 4X.
Viewing picture/video information
1 Press the Review button.
2 Repeatedly press the Info
button to turn on/off status icons and
picture/video info.
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Working with pictures/videos
Deleting pictures/videos
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press
to find a picture/video.
3 Press the Delete button.
4 Follow the screen prompts.
Using the undo delete feature
If you accidentally delete a picture/video, use Undo Delete to retrieve it. This feature is
available immediately after you delete a picture/video in Review mode (when the
Undo Delete option appears).
1 Press
to highlight Undo Delete.
2 Press OK.
The deleted picture/video appears.
3 Select Exit to exit the Delete menu.
Protecting pictures/videos from deletion
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press
3 Press the Menu button.
4 Press to highlight Protect, then press OK.
to find a picture/video.
The Protect icon
appears with the protected picture/video.
■
Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
CAUTION:
Formatting internal memory or an SD or SDHC card deletes all (including
protected) pictures/videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes
email addresses, tag names, and favorites.)
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Working with pictures/videos
Using the menu button in Review
1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button.
2 Press
to choose a tab:
■
Review to view pictures/videos
Edit to edit pictures/videos
■
■
Setup for other camera settings
3 Press
to highlight a setting, then press OK.
4 Choose an option, then press OK.
Options
View All
Search
See page 24
See page 24
See page 41
See page 42
See page 15
See page 25
See page 21
Perfect Touch tech. See page 18
Pictures
Videos
Crop
See page 18
See page 17
See page 19
See page 19
See page 21
See page 20
Tag
Sound Tag
Make Picture
Trim
Favorite
Protect/Unprotect
Copy
Action Print
Bookmark
Slide Show
Multimedia Slide Show See page 22
Multi-up See page 24
Select All/Deselect All See page 25
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Working with pictures/videos
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, then press OK.
4 Follow the screen prompts.
The sound tag is applied to your picture.
■
Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
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 Press
■
Press OK to stop playback.
Review
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Working with pictures/videos
Cropping pictures
You can crop a picture so that only the desired portion of the picture remains. (You
cannot crop these pictures: panoramic, 16:9, video action prints, pictures from a
video, or pictures that are already cropped.)
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a
picture.
2 Press the Menu button, then
to highlight the
Picture
Cropped picture
Edit tab.
3 Press
to highlight Crop. Press OK.
4 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in, or
to move the crop box. Press OK.
5 Follow the screen prompts.
The picture is cropped, the original saved. (Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again.)
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology
Kodak Perfect Touch technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. Perfect Touch is
automatically applied to pictures taken in Smart Capture mode. (You cannot enhance
videos, panoramic pictures, pictures that are already enhanced, or pictures taken in
Smart Capture mode.)
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 Perfect Touch tech. Press OK.
A preview is shown in a split screen. Press
to view other parts of the picture.
4 Press OK. Follow the screen prompts to replace the original picture or to save the
enhanced picture as a new one.
■
Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
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Working with pictures/videos
Editing videos
Making a picture from a video
You can choose a single frame from a video, then make a picture suitable for printing.
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a video.
to highlight the
2 Press the Menu button, then
Edit tab.
3 Press
to highlight Make Picture, then press
Picture
Video
OK.
4 Press OK to play the video. (Press OK to pause).
Press to navigate through video frames.
5 During play or pause, press to make a picture.
A picture is created. (The original video is saved.)
■
Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Trimming a video
You can delete an unwanted portion from the beginning or end of a video.
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a video.
to highlight the
2 Press the Menu button, then
Edit tab.
3 Press
to highlight Trim. Press OK.
Video
Trimmed video
4 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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Working with pictures/videos
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.
3 Press
to highlight Bookmark, then press OK.
Highlight Create/Edit, then press OK.
4 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
jump to other bookmarks.
to
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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Working with pictures/videos
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.
to highlight the
2 Press the Menu button, then
Edit tab.
3 Press
to highlight Action Print. Press OK.
4-, 9-, or
Video
Choose an option, then press OK:
16-up picture
■ Auto options: The camera includes the first and last frames, then 2, 7, or 14
equally spaced frames.
■ Manual: You choose the first and last frames; the camera chooses 2, 7, or 14
equally spaced frames.
■ Use Bookmarks: Bookmarked frames are used.
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.
Running a slide show
Use Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD.
Starting the slide show
1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button.
2 Press
to highlight Slide Show, then press OK.
to highlight Begin Show, then press OK.
3 Press
The slide show begins.
■
To interrupt the Slide Show, press OK.
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Working with pictures/videos
Changing the slide show display interval
You can set the display interval from 3–60 seconds.
1 On the Slide Show menu, press
2 Select a display interval.
to highlight Interval, then press OK.
To scroll through the seconds quickly, press and hold
3 Press OK.
.
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 OK.
to highlight On, then press OK.
to highlight Begin Show, then press OK.
2 Press
3 Press
The slide show repeats until you press OK or battery power is exhausted.
Creating a multimedia slide show
Multimedia Slide Show lets you create and save a slide show. First, select 2-20
pictures (see page 25). Then:
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press the Menu button. Press
to highlight Multimedia Slide Show, then
press OK.
3 Press
to highlight a choice (Begin Show, Music, Effect, Play Order), then
press OK. Begin Show creates a multimedia slide show file.
Each picture is displayed once. To interrupt the slide show, press OK. After the slide
show plays, you may save or modify it.
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Working with pictures/videos
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).
For a true HDTV experience on your television, dock your camera on the Kodak
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Working with pictures/videos
Viewing pictures/videos in different ways
Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up)
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to change from single-picture view to multi-up
thumbnails.
3 Press Telephoto (T) to return to single-picture view.
■
To select multiple pictures/videos, see page 25.
Press the Review button to exit Review.
■
Searching pictures by date, favorites, or other tag
If you have many pictures on your camera or card, you can sort them so that only
some are visible at a time. You can sort by the date a picture was taken or—if you’ve
tagged pictures with a favorites tag or a tag that you created—you can sort by tag.
1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button.
2 Press
3 Press
4 Press
to highlight Search, then press OK.
to highlight the Date, Favorite, or Tag tab, then
to select a folder.
to highlight a folder, then press OK. (If you chose a Month/Year folder,
press OK to see the Day folders.) When you are finished choosing tabs and folders,
highlight Exit and press OK.
5 To see the results of your search, highlight Save, then press OK.
Pictures are displayed in multi-up view. Press
to view them. Press the
Telephoto (T) button to view the picture full-screen. Press the Wide Angle (W) button to
return to multi-up view.
■
■
■
Press the Review button to exit Review.
For more about tags, see page 41.
To select multiple pictures/videos, see page 25.
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Working with pictures/videos
Selecting multiple pictures/videos
Use the multi-select feature when you have two or more pictures/videos to print or
delete. (Multi-select can also be used in Multi-Up mode, page 24.)
1 Press the Review button, then
to find a
picture/video.
2 Press OK to select pictures/videos.
A check mark appears on the picture. You can now
print, transfer, or delete the selected pictures. You can
press OK a second time to remove a check mark.
Selected
pictures
Copying pictures/videos
You can copy pictures/videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory
to a card.
NOTE: Before you copy, make sure that a card is inserted in the camera.
Copy pictures/videos:
1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button.
2 Press
to highlight Copy, then press OK.
3 Press
to highlight an option, then press OK.
NOTE: Pictures/videos are copied, not moved. To remove pictures/videos from the original location after
copying, delete them (see page 15).
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Working with pictures/videos
Understanding the review icons
Pictures
Favorite tag
Protected
Email tag
Perfect Touch tech.
Review mode
Print tag/number of prints
Picture number
Image storage location
Selected picture
Tag
Low battery
Video length
Scroll arrows
Videos
Favorite tag
Protected
Email tag
Video number
Image storage location
Review mode
Selected picture
Tag
Scroll arrows
Low battery
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4 Doing more with your camera
Using the Menu button to change settings
NOTE: Some settings remain until you change them; others remain until you turn off the camera. Some
capture modes offer limited settings. Press the Info button
settings and options.
for information about camera
1 Press the Menu button.
2 Press
to highlight a menu tab:
■ Capture for the most common picture-taking settings.
■ Capture + for other picture-taking settings.
■ Setup for other camera settings.
3 Press
to highlight a setting, then press OK.
4 Choose an option, then press OK.
Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Capture Options
Picture Size
Choose a picture resolution.
10.0 MP (4:3)—Highest resolution, largest file size
8.9 MP (3:2)—For EasyShare printer docks, photo printers
7.5 MP (16:9)—HDTV format
5.0 MP (4:3)—Medium resolution and file size
3.1 MP (4:3)—Smaller resolution and file size
2.2 MP (3:2)—For EasyShare printer docks, photo printers
2.1 MP (16:9)—HDTV format
NOTE: See next setting for Picture
Size in Smart Capture
mode.
1.2 MP (4:3)—For emailing, Internet, or conserving space
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Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Capture Options
Picture Size (while in Smart 10.0 MP: (4:3)
Capture mode; for more
information, see page 6)
Choose a picture resolution.
8.9 MP: (3:2)
7.5 MP: (16:9)
5.0 MP: (4:3)
4.5 MP: (3:2)
3.8 MP: (16:9)
3.1 MP: (4:3)
2.8 MP: (3:2)
2.4 MP: (16:9)
Video Size
Available only in Video mode.
1280 x 720 (HD720p) HQ—HDTV format; uses the least
compression and gives the highest video quality. (29-min.
maximum video. Orientation sensor is disabled.)
640 x 480 HQ—medium quality and file size. (80-min.
maximum video.)
320 x 240—lowest quality; smallest file size. (80-min.
maximum video.)
Color Mode
Choose color tones.
High Color
Natural Color
Low Color
Black & White
Sepia
NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to
black-and-white or sepia.
Unavailable in Video mode.
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Doing more with your camera
Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
AF Control
,
,
Capture Options
Continuous AF—because the camera is always focusing,
Choose an auto-focus setting. there is no need to press the Shutter button halfway down to
focus.
Available only in SCN, P/M, and
Video modes.
Single AF—uses TTL-AF (through-the-lens auto focus) when
the Shutter button is pressed halfway down.
Using the Capture + menu
Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Capture + Options
White Balance
Auto—automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for
Choose your lighting condition. general picture taking.
Available only in P/M and
Panorama modes.
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.
Exposure Metering
Multi-pattern—evaluates lighting conditions throughout
Evaluate light levels at specific the image to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for
areas of a scene.
general picture taking.
Available only in P/M and
Panorama modes.
Center-weighted—evaluates the lighting conditions of
the subject centered in the LCD. Ideal for backlit subjects.
Spot—similar to Center-weighted, except the metering is
concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the
LCD.
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Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Capture + Options
AF Zone
Multi-zone—evaluates 5 zones to give an even picture
Select a large or concentrated
area of focus.
Available only in P/M and
Panorama modes.
focus. Ideal for general picture taking.
Center-zone—evaluates the small area centered in the
LCD. Ideal when precise focus of a specific area in the
picture is needed.
Exposure Bracketing Interval
Off
Choose the difference in
exposure compensation while
using exposure bracketing.
+/- 0.3 EV
+/- 0.7 EV
+/- 1.0 EV
See page 38.
Available only in P/M mode.
Sharpness
High
Control picture sharpness.
Available only in P/M and
Panorama modes.
Normal
Low
Using the Setup menu
Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Setup Options
LCD Brightness
Power Save
High Power
Image Storage
Choose a storage location for
pictures/videos.
Auto—the camera uses the card if one is in the camera. If
not, the camera uses internal memory.
Internal Memory—the camera uses internal memory,
even if a card is installed.
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Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Setup Options
Set Tag
Clear All
Assign tag names to
Add Tag
pictures/videos. Select tag
Delete Tag
Exit
Tag Name 1
Tag Name 2
See page 41.
name(s) before you take pictures
or videos. Then, new pictures/
videos are assigned that tag
name(s).
Capture Frame Grid
On
Use the frame grid to divide the Off
LCD screen into thirds, vertically
and horizontally.
Date Stamp
Imprint the date on pictures.
On
Off
On
Red-eye Pre-flash
Choose if the Red-eye flash fires Off
automatically before a picture is
taken.
NOTE: The camera digitally corrects
red-eye, when the Red-eye Pre-flash
is set to Off.
Image Stabilizer
Continuous—Stabilization occurs continuously.
Choose when image stabilization Single—Stabilization occurs only when the Shutter button
occurs.
is pressed halfway down.
Off
Quickview
On
Show a picture/video as soon as it
is taken.
Off
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Doing more with your camera
Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Setup Options
Advanced Digital Zoom
Zoom using optical, then digital
zoom.
Continuous—Zooming is continuous between optical and
digital zoom.
Pause—Zooming pauses at the optical zoom maximum.
To use digital zoom, release then press the Telephoto (T)
zoom button.
None—Digital zoom is off.
Orientation Sensor
For pictures—On, On Transfer, Off
Orient pictures so that they are For video—On, Off
displayed with the correct side up.
Camera Sounds
Theme—applies the same sound effect set to all functions.
Choose sound effects.
Individual—choose a sound effect for each function.
Sound Volume
Off
High
Medium
Low
Date & Time
See page 2. The format chosen is used for all date/time
features.
Auto Power Off
Choose inactivity time until
camera turns off.
10 minutes
5 minutes
3 minutes
1 minute
Video Out
NTSC—used in North America and Japan.
Choose the regional setting for PAL—used in Europe and China.
connecting to a television or other
external device.
Language
See page 2.
Reset Camera
Reset all camera settings to their defaults.
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Doing more with your camera
Press Menu,
and OK to access settings
,
,
Setup Options
Format
Memory Card—deletes everything on the card; formats
the card.
CAUTION:
Cancel—exits without making a change.
Formatting deletes all
pictures/videos, including
those that are protected.
Internal Memory—deletes everything in internal
memory including email addresses, and tag names; formats
the internal memory.
About
View camera information.
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Doing more with your camera
P and M modes
Use Program and Manual modes when you want more control over your camera.
Press
to control
Mode For
Ease of auto shooting with full access to most
Exposure compensation (how
menu options. The camera automatically sets the much light enters the camera),
shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the ISO speed, and focus mode.
scene lighting.
Program
Manual
The highest level of creative control. (To prevent Aperture, shutter speed, ISO
blur, use a tripod for slow shutter speeds.)
speed, and focus mode.
NOTE: Settings you change in P or M mode apply only to pictures taken in that mode. For example, if you
change the Color Mode to Sepia while in P or M mode, you retain the default setting (Color) for
Smart Capture and Scene modes.
The settings, including Flash, are maintained for P and M modes—even when you change modes or
turn off the camera.
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Doing more with your camera
Changing P or M mode settings
P and M modes control ISO, focus, exposure compensation, shutter speed, and
aperture (f-number, also known as f-stop). Use the Menu button to control all other
settings.
P and M Options
White—selectable
Grey—non-selectable
Yellow—changeable value
Red—out of range
Focus mode
ISO speed
Exposure compensation
Shutter speed
Aperture
1 Turn the Mode dial to P or M.
The mode options are displayed.
2 Use
to move between settings and
to change the value.
NOTE: Some settings may be unavailable (see P and M color options). The arrows disappear when you
cannot make further value changes.
3 Take a picture.
P and M modes—see page 34.
Aperture—(also known as f-stop) control the size of the lens opening, which
determines the depth of field.
■ Smaller f-stop numbers indicate a larger lens opening; good for portraits and
low-light conditions.
■ Larger f-stop numbers indicate a smaller lens opening; keeps the main subject
sharp; good for landscapes and well-lit conditions.
Shutter speed—control how long the shutter stays open.
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Exposure Compensation—adjust the exposure; good for controlling backlit or
non-standard scenes. If the picture is too light, decrease the setting; if it’s too dark,
increase the setting.
ISO speed—adjust the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher ISO indicates greater
sensitivity. ISO 6400 and 8000 are available only in 3.1 MP and lower picture size
(see page 27).
NOTE: A higher ISO may produce unwanted grain or “noise” in a picture.
Focus mode—select a large or concentrated area of focus.
Focus mode
Normal AF
Description
Focus setting for general picture-taking.
Sharpness and detail in pictures at close range. Use available light instead
depending on the zoom position. The close-up distances are:
Macro
Wide angle: 7.9–27.6 in. (0.2–0.7 m)
Telephoto: 19.7–39.4 in. (0.5–1.0 m)
Distant subjects. Auto-focus framing marks are unavailable.
Infinity
Manual
Focus is at center position. When MF icon appears, press OK to display
focus indicator. Press
to adjust the setting. A magnified image
appears on the screen when adjusting focus position.
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/off the framing grid, see page 31.
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Doing more with your camera
Using burst
Mode
Icon
Description
Purpose
Camera takes up to 3 pictures while the Shutter Capture an expected
button is pressed.
event.
First
Burst
Example:
A person swinging a
golf club.
Camera takes up to 30 pictures while the Shutter Capture an event when
button is pressed. When the Shutter button is the precise timing is
released, only the last 3 pictures are saved.
uncertain.
Last
Burst
Example:
A child blowing out
birthday candles.
1 In most Still modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button
.
NOTE: Burst is unavailable in Portrait, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Backlight, Fireworks, and
Panorama modes.
2 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure.
3 Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to take pictures.
The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter button, when the
pictures are taken, or when there is no more storage space.
NOTE: During quickview, you can delete all pictures in the burst series. To delete selectively, do so in
Review (see page 15).
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Doing more with your camera
Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness
In P, M, and Panorama modes, you can adjust exposure compensation before you take
a picture to make your pictures darker or lighter. Only the first picture in Panorama
mode can be adjusted—that adjustment is applied to the remaining pictures.
1 Press
to access the exposure compensation setting.
to decrease or to increase exposure compensation.
2 Press
An exposure compensation level is shown on the LCD and the image gets darker or lighter.
3 Take the picture when you are satisfied with the exposure compensation level.
Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing
In P and M modes, you can use exposure compensation (see page 38) in conjunction
with exposure bracketing to get the best exposure.
If the exposure
compensation is set to:
And if the exposure bracketing Then the exposures
interval is set to 0.3 steps:
taken are:
0.0
+1.0
–1.0
–0.3, 0.0, +0.3
+0.7, +1.0, +1.3
–1.3, –1.0, –0.7
(Set the Exposure Bracketing Interval
in the Capture + menu.)
Using the histogram to view picture brightness
Use the histogram to evaluate the distribution of light before or after you take a
picture. 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
until the histogram appears.
button
Dark picture
Balanced picture
Bright picture
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Doing more with your camera
Sharing your pictures
Press the Share button to tag your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to
your computer, you can share them. Use the Share button:
■ Any time. (The most recent picture/video taken is then displayed.)
■ After pressing the Review button.
Tagging pictures for printing
1 Press the Share button. Press
to locate a picture.
2 Press
to highlight Print
, then press OK.*
3 Press
to select the number of copies (0-99).
Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures with the print quantity
screen displayed. Press to locate a picture. Press to change the print
quantity. Repeat until the desired print quantity is applied to pictures.
4 Press OK.
The Print icon
appears in the status area.
■
Press the Share button to exit the menu.
Printing tagged pictures
When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare
software print screen opens. For details, click the Help button in EasyShare software.
For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge
enabled printer, or card, see page 45.
NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints, set the camera to a 3:2 picture size.
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Tagging pictures/videos for email
First—create email addresses
To create email addresses, use the Add Address option and the on-camera keyboard;
or create them in EasyShare software and copy them to the camera’s internal memory.
Second—tag pictures/videos on your camera
1 Press
2 Press
3 Press
to find a picture/video, the press the Share button.
to highlight Email, then press OK.
to highlight an email address, then press OK.
To assign the same address to other pictures/videos, press
to scroll through
pictures/videos. When the picture/video you want is displayed, press OK.
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 OK. To remove all
email selections, highlight Clear All.
5 Press
to highlight Exit, then press OK.
The Email icon
appears in the status area.
■
Press the Share button to exit the menu.
NOTE: To add an email address, use the Add Email menu choice. Then use the on-camera keyboard.
Third—transfer and email
When you transfer these pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software
prompts you to send them. For details, see Help in EasyShare software.
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Tagging pictures/videos with tags that you create
Use the Tag feature to create tag names and assign them to pictures/videos.
1 Press the Review button, then find a picture/video.
2 Press the Menu button.
3 Press
to highlight Tag, then press OK.
NOTE: To add a tag name, use the Add Tag option, then use the on-camera keyboard.
4 Press
To tag other pictures, press
want is displayed, press OK.
5 Press to highlight Exit, then press OK.
to highlight a Tag name, then press OK.
to scroll through pictures. When the picture you
The tag name appears with the picture. A plus (+) means the picture has more than one
tag. When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare
software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos with the appropriate tags.
Pre-tagging
Use the Set Tag feature to pre-select tag names before you take pictures/videos. Then,
all the pictures/videos you take are tagged with those tag names. When Set Tag is in
use, the tag appears while you are taking pictures/videos.
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Doing more with your camera
Tagging pictures/videos as favorites
Tag pictures as favorites
1 Press the Review button. Press
to find a picture.
2 Press the Menu button, highlight Favorite, then press OK.
The Favorite icon
appears in the status area. To remove the tag, press OK again.
View favorites on your camera
1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button.
2 Choose Search, then Favorites.
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5 Transferring and printing
pictures
Installing the software
CAUTION:
Caution: Install EasyShare software before connecting the camera
to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load
incorrectly.
1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including
anti-virus software).
2 Place the 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, take few minutes to electronically register your camera and software. To register
.
5 If prompted, restart the computer. If you turned off anti-virus software, turn it back
on. See the anti-virus software manual for details.
For software help, click the Help button in EasyShare software.
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Transferring and printing pictures
Transferring pictures with the USB cable
1
Turn off the camera.
2
Connect the USB cable (U-8).
Turn on the camera.
3
Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer
and prompts you through the transfer process.
Also available for transferring
You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos.
■ Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page 45)
■ Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer
Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or
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Transferring and printing pictures
Printing pictures
Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock
Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly—with or
without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak
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 batteries
■ PictBridge enabled printer
■ USB cable (may be sold separately)
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
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Transferring and printing pictures
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 choose a printing option, then press OK.
to choose a picture. Choose the number of copies.
Current Picture—Press
Print Tagged—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 or on a card. Choose the
number of copies.
Image Storage—Access internal memory or card.
NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are not permanently transferred or saved to the computer or printer.
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.
Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled
For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in EasyShare
software.
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Transferring and printing pictures
Ordering prints online
offered in the Kodak 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/SDHC card
■ Automatically print print-tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer
with an SD/SDHC card slot. See your printer user’s guide for details.
■ Make prints at an SD/SDHC 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 printer docks are compatible with your camera, visit
Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak
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6 Troubleshooting
Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs.
Camera problems
If
Try one or more of the following
Camera does not
turn on.
■ Install new batteries (see page 1).
■ Charge rechargeable batteries.
Camera does not
turn off.
■ Remove the battery, then reinsert or replace it. If the camera still does
Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs.
Pictures remaining
number does not
decrease after
■ The camera is operating normally. Continue taking pictures.
taking a picture.
Stored pictures are
corrupted.
■ Retake pictures. Do not remove card while the Ready light is blinking.
Keep rechargeable batteries charged.
■ Transfer the pictures to the computer (see page 44), then format the
card or internal memory (see page 33).
Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos,
including protected files.
In Review mode,
you do not see a
picture (or the
■ Check the image storage location setting (see page 30).
expected picture)
on the LCD screen.
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Troubleshooting
If
Try one or more of the following
In Review mode, a
blue or black
screen is displayed
instead of a
■ Transfer the picture to the computer (see page 44), then format the
card or internal memory (see page 33).
Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos,
including protected files.
picture.
Shutter button
does not work.
■ Turn on the camera (see page 2).
■ Wait until the Ready light stops blinking red before attempting to take
another picture.
■ Transfer pictures to the computer (see page 44), delete pictures from
the camera (page 15), switch image storage locations (see page 30),
or insert a card with available memory (page 3).
Slide show does
not run on external
video device.
■ Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL, see page 32).
■ See the external device’s user’s guide.
Picture is too light.
■ Move so there is at least 2 ft (0.6 m) between the camera and the
subject.
■ Decrease Exposure Compensation (see page 38).
Picture is not clear.
■ Clean the lens (see page 60).
■ Make sure your camera is not in Close-up mode.
■ Move so there is at least 2 ft (0.6 m) between the camera and the
subject.
■ Press the shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the
ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely down.
■ Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
Picture is too dark.
■ Turn on the flash (see page 9).
■ Move so there is no more than 11.8 ft (3.6 m) in wide angle and
6.9 ft (2.1 m) in telephoto between the camera and the subject.
■ Use Fill flash (see page 9) or change your position so light is not
behind the subject.
■ Increase Exposure Compensation (see page 38).
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Troubleshooting
If
Try one or more of the following
Camera does not
recognize
SD/SDHC card.
■ Purchase a certified SD/SDHC card.
■ Format the card (see page 33).
Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos,
including protected files.
■ Insert a card into the slot, then push to seat (see page 3).
Camera freezes up
when a card is
inserted or
before inserting or removing a card.
removed.
Memory card full.
■ Insert a new card (see page 3), transfer pictures to the computer (see
page 44), or delete pictures (see page 15).
Memory card and
internal memory
full.
■ Transfer pictures to the computer (see page 44), then format the card
or internal memory (see page 33).
Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos,
including protected files.
Camera ready light status
If
Try one or more of the following
Ready light does
not turn on and the
camera does not
work.
■ Turn on the camera (see page 2).
■ Install new batteries (see page 1) or charge rechargeable batteries.
■ Turn camera off, then back on.
Ready light blinks
green.
■ Camera is operating normally.
Ready light blinks
amber.
■ Wait. Resume picture taking when the light stops blinking and turns
green.
Ready light blinks
red and camera
turns off.
■ Install new batteries (see page 1) or charge rechargeable batteries.
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Troubleshooting
If
Try one or more of the following
Ready light glows
steady red.
the camera (see page 15), switch image storage locations (see
page 30), or insert a card with available memory (see page 3).
■ Wait. Resume picture taking when the light turns off.
or use a different card.
Ready light is off or
glows steady
green.
■ Camera is operating normally.
Camera/computer communications
If
Try one or more of the following
Thecomputer does
not communicate
with the camera.
■ Turn on the camera (see page 2).
■ Install new batteries (see page 1) or charge rechargeable batteries.
■ Connect cable to camera and computer port (see page 44).
■ Install the software (see page 43).
■ Disconnect the USB cable. Close all open applications. Re-install the
software (see page 43).
■ Disconnect camera from the computer. Close all software applications,
reconnect camera.
Cannot transfer
pictures.
(The Add New
Hardware Wizard
cannot locate
drivers.)
■ Disconnect USB cable. (If using camera dock or printer dock,
disconnect cable and remove camera from dock). Close all open
applications. Re-install the software (see page 43).
■ Disconnect the USB cable. Close all open applications. Re-install the
software (see page 43).
LCD messages
If
Try one or more of the following
No images to display
■ Change image storage location setting (see page 30).
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Troubleshooting
If
Try one or more of the following
Memory card requires
formatting
■ Insert a new card (see page 3) or format the card (see
page 33).
Memory card cannot be read
(Please format memory card
or insert another card)
Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and
videos, including protected files.
Internal memory requires
formatting
■ Format the internal memory (see page 33).
Caution: Formatting deletes all pictures and videos,
including protected files. (Formatting internal memory
also deletes email addresses, and tag names. To
restore them, see the Kodak EasyShare software
Help.)
Internal memory cannot be
read (Please format internal
memory)
Memory card is locked (Insert
new memory card)
■ Insert a new card (see page 3), move the switch on the
card to unlock the card, or change the image storage
location to internal memory (see page 30).
Memory card is unusable
(Insert new memory card)
■ Insert a new card (see page 3) or format the card (see
page 33).
Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and
videos, including protected files.
High camera temperature.
(Camera will be turned off.)
■ Leave the camera off for ten minutes, then turn it back on.
If the message reappears, visit
www.kodak.com/go/z1085support and select Interactive
Troubleshooting & Repairs.
Unrecognized file format
■ Transfer the picture to the computer (see page 44), or
delete it (page 15).
Camera error #XXXX. See
user’s guide.
■ Turn camera off, then back on. If the message reappears,
Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs.
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7 Getting help
Helpful links
Camera
Email, write, or phone customer support
Get support for your product (FAQs, arrange for
repairs, troubleshooting information, etc.)
Purchase camera accessories (camera docks,
printer docks, lenses, cards, etc.)
Download the latest camera firmware and
software
See online demonstrations of your camera
Software
Get information on EasyShare software
www.kodak.com/go/easysharesw (or click
the Help button in EasyShare software)
working with digital pictures
Other
Get information on Kodak inkjet products
Register your camera
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Getting help
NOTE: If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak 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
Russia
Czech Republic 00 800 56325000
Denmark
Ireland
3 848 71 30
Singapore
Slovakia
Spain
01 407 3054
Finland
France
0800 1 17056
01 55 1740 77
069 5007 0035
00800 44140775
800 901 514
Sweden
08 587 704 21
044 838 53 51
0800 096 868
001 800 631 0017
00800 448827073
0870 243 0270
Germany
Greece
Switzerland
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Thailand
Turkey
06 80 456 325
91 80 41374555
United Kingdom
(toll free 000800 440 1227)
Italy
02 696 33452
03 5540 9002
080 708 5600
United States
1 800 235 6325
Japan
Korea
International Toll Line +44 131 458 6714
International Toll Fax +44 131 458 6962
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Camera specifications
CCD—1/1.63 type (4:3 aspect ratio)
Effective Pixels—3680 x 2770 (10.2 MP)
Lens—5X optical zoom lens, 35–175 mm (35 mm equivalent); f/2.8–f/5.1
Image stabilizer—Optical
Lens barrier—Automatic built-in
Digital zoom—5.0X continuous
Combined zoom—25X
Shutter speed—8–1/2000 sec. in Smart Capture; 8–1/1000 sec. in Manual mode
Color display—6.4 cm (2.5 in) color hybrid LCD; 230 K (960 x 240) dots; 30 fps
External storage—Optional SD/SDHC Card
. (The SD logo is a trademark of
the SD Card Association.)
Internal storage—32 MB (21 MB available for image storage. 1 MB equals one
million bytes.)
Focus system—TTL-AF (through-the-lens auto focus); Multi-zone AF, and
Center-zone AF; Working range:
0.2 m (7.9 in.)–infinity @ wide
0.5 m (19.7 in.)–infinity @ telephoto
ISO speed—Auto: 80–3200 in Smart Capture mode.
Selectable: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 8000 (ISO 6400 and 8000
available only in 3.1 MP and lower picture size in P and M modes.)
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Exposure metering—TTL-AE; Multi-pattern, Center-weighted, Center spot
Exposure compensation—+/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps
Exposure bracketing—3 images with selectable +/- 0.3 EV steps
White balance—Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade
Electronic flash—Auto flash; Guide no. 8.3 @ ISO 100; working range in Smart
Capture mode: 8.2 m (26.9 ft) @ wide; 4.4 m (14.4 ft) @ telephoto
Flash modes—Auto, Fill, Red-eye, Off
Capture modes—Smart Capture, Program, Manual, High ISO, Panorama, SCN
modes, Video
Drive modes—Single shot, first burst, last burst, self-timer (10-second, 2-shot, and
2-second)
File format—Still: JPEG/EXIF 2.21; Video: QuickTime, MPEG-4
Color modes—High Color, Natural Color, Low Color, Black & White, Sepia
Sharpness—High, Normal, Low
Video size—HDV (1280 x 720 @ 30 fps); VGA (640 x 480 @ 30 fps); QVGA (320 x
240 @ 30 fps)
Video output—NTSC or PAL selectable
Power—AA lithium (non-rechargeable; not alkaline); 1 Kodak lithium digital
camera battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable); 1 Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera
battery KLIC-8000; 3V AC adapter; Kodak EasyShare docks
Burst mode—Maximum 3 pictures @ 1.7 fps; Auto Exposure, Auto Focus, Auto
White Balance executed for first shot only
Self-timer—2 seconds, 10 seconds, or 2-shot
Microphone—Yes
Speaker—Yes
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Output image size—
Smart Capture Mode
Other Modes
10.0 MP (4:3): 3648 x 2736 pixels
8.9 MP (3:2): 3648 x 2432 pixels
7.5 MP (16:9): 3648 x 2064 pixels
5.0 MP (4:3): 2592 x 1944 pixels
4.5 MP (3:2): 2592 x 1728 pixels
3.8 MP (16:9): 2592 x 1456 pixels
3.1 MP (4:3): 2048 x 1536 pixels
2.8 MP (3:2): 2048 x 1360 pixels
2.4 MP (16:9): 2048 x 1152 pixels
10.0 MP (4:3): 3648 x 2736 pixels
8.9 MP (3:2): 3648 x 2432 pixels
7.5 MP (16:9): 3648 x 2064 pixels
5.0 MP (4:3): 2592 x 1944 pixels
3.1 MP (4:3): 2048 x 1536 pixels
2.2 MP (3:2): 1800 x 1200 pixels
2.1 MP (16:9): 1920 x 1080 pixels
1.2 MP (4:3): 1280 x 960 pixels
Communication with computer—USB 2.0 high speed (PIMA 15740 protocol) via
USB cable model U-8; USB 2.0 full speed (PIMA 15740 protocol) via compatible
EasyShare dock
PictBridge compatibility—Yes
Auto power off—Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutes
Sound tag—Yes
Date stamp—Yes
Tripod mount—1/4 inch
Size—89.5 x 64.3 x 39 mm (3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 in.) @ power off
Weight—164 g (5.8 oz) without battery or card
Operating temperature—32-104°F (0-40°C)
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Storage capacities
The LCD displays the number of pictures (or minutes/seconds of video) remaining. For
capacity varies depending on subject composition, card size, and other factors. You
may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos.
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). See
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.
■ Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. 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 life
■ CRV3 lithium battery: 350–450 pictures
■ AA (2) lithium batteries: 200–300 pictures
■ KLIC-8000 rechargeable digital camera battery (per charge): 200–300 pictures
Battery life per CIPA testing method using 128 MB SD card. Approximate number of
pictures in Smart Capture mode. Actual life may vary based on usage.
Extending battery life
■ Use power-saving features (see page 32).
■ Limit activities that quickly deplete battery power (reviewing pictures on the
camera, excessive use of the flash).
■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean,
dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera.
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■ 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.
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.
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.
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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 of the 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, or claims 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 Z1085 IS 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.
Australian C-Tick
N137
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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.
FCC and Industry Canada
This device complies with Industry Canada RSS-210 and FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling
EU: It is the final user's responsibility to discard this equipment into an approved,
segregated collection scheme to enable its suitable treatment/disposal and to
improve human/environmental protection. For more information, see your retailer,
Korean Class B ITE
VCCI Class B ITE
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China RoHS
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, 23
wide angle, ii
zoom, 8
about picture, video, 14
about this camera, 33
accessories, 44
battery, 59
buying, 53
C
printer dock, 45
SD/SDHC card, 3
advanced digital zoom, 32
AF control, 29
aperture, 35
appendix, 55
auto
caring for your camera, 60
enhancement, 18
flash, 9
focus control, 16
focus framing marks, 5
continuous AF, 29
copy pictures
B
backlight, 7
battery
compartment, ii
life, 59
loading, 1
beach, 7
bookmarks, 20
burst, using, 37
button
card to memory, 25
memory to card, 25
to computer, 43
cropping pictures, 18
customer support, 53, 54
D
date setting, 2
date stamp, 31
DC-in, ii
delete button, ii
deleting
burst, 37
delete, ii, 5
flash, 9
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during quickview, 5
pictures/video, 15
protecting pictures, videos, 15
digital zoom, using, 8
displaying slide show, 21
disposal, recycling, 60, 64
dock compatibility, 47
focus mode, 36
format, card or internal memory, 33
doing more with your camera, 27
download pictures, 43
G
grid, framing, 36
E
EasyShare software, installing, 43
emailing pictures, videos, 40
error messages, 51
exposure
dock (for TV), 23
web links, 53
bracketing interval, 30
compensation, 34, 38
metering, 29
exposure compensation, 36
external video device
viewing pictures, videos, 23
I
icons
F
mode dial, 6
picture-taking, 12
review, 26
favorites
tagging, 42
filter pictures, videos, 24
fireworks, 7
firmware, upgrading, 58
flash
image stabilizer, 31
image storage, 30
information
about pictures, videos, 14
installing
settings, 9
flower, 7
focus
batteries, 1
SD/SDHC card, 3
software, 43
framing marks, 5
zone, 30
internal memory, storage capacity, 58
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ISO speed, 36
K
Kodak EasyShare software
installing, 43
P, M, 34
upgrading, 58
Kodak Perfect Touch technology, 18
Kodak web sites, 53
multimedia slide show, 22
multiple picture selections, 25
multi-up, 24
L
landscape, 7
LCD, ii
brightness, 30
reviewing pictures, 13
reviewing videos, 13
lens, cleaning, 60
light, ready, 50
loading
optical zoom, 8
batteries, 1
SD/SDHC card, 3
software, 43
P
M
P, M modes, 34
panoramic pictures, 11
Perfect Touch technology, 18
PictBridge enabled printer, 45
picture size, 27
Macintosh computers, installing
software on, 43
macro focus, 36
magnify picture, 13
maintenance, camera, 60
make picture from video, 19
manner/museum, 7
manual focus, 36
manual mode, 34
memory
picture/video settings, 27
pictures
checking settings, 26
copying, 25
cropping, 18
deleting, 15
emailing tagged, 40
from video, 19
inserting card, 3
storage capacity, 58
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magnifying, 13
printing, 46
protecting, 15
reviewing, 13
storage capacity, 58
taking, modes, 6
transfer, 43
portrait, 7
running a slide show, 21
power, camera, 2
S
printer dock, 45
beach, 7
printing
from a card, 47
from computer, 46
optimizing printer, 53
order online, 47
candle light, 7
night portrait, 7
panorama, 11
portrait, 7
self-portrait, 7
snow, 7
sport, 7
stage, 7
PictBridge technology, 45
tagged pictures, 47
with EasyShare printer dock, 45
problem-solving, 48
program mode, 34
protecting pictures, videos, 15
Q
quickview
setting, 31
using, 5
sunset, 8
text, 7
R
ready light, 4, 50
recycling, disposal, 60, 64
red-eye, flash, 9
regulatory information, 63
repair, 53
SCN (scene), 6
SD/SDHC card
inserting, 3
printing from, 47
storage capacities, 58
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search pictures, videos, 24
select multiple pictures/videos, 25
self-portrait, 7
self-timer
with pictures, 10
service and support telephone
numbers, 54
setting
about this camera, 33
advanced digital zoom, 32
AF control, 29
auto-focus, 16
camera sounds, 32
capture frame grid, 31
color mode, 28
date and time, 2
date stamp, 31
exposure bracketing, 30
exposure metering, 29
flash, 9
focus zone, 30
upgrading, 58
sort pictures, videos, 24
sound volume, 32
sounds, camera, 32
specifications, camera, 55
sport, 7
image stabilizer, 31
image storage, 30
LCD brightness, 30
orientation sensor, 32
picture size, 27
picture taking modes, 6
picture/video, 27
quickview, 31
reset camera, 32
self-timer, 10
sharpness, 30
stage, 7
status, camera ready light, 50
storage capacity, 58
strap, 1
strap post, ii
sunset, 8
support, technical, 53, 54
sound volume, 32
tag, 31
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out, 32
tag
favorites, 42
for email, 40
for print, 39
set, 31
telephone support, 54
telephoto button, ii
television, slide show, 23
text, 7
transfer, 43
viewing, 13
time, setting, 2
timer, shutter delay, 10
transferring pictures, videos, 43
trash can, deleting, 5
troubleshooting, 48
camera, 48
information, 14
volume, adjusting, 32
camera/computer
communications, 51
error messages, 51
ready light status, 50
turning camera on/off, 2
white balance, 29
wide angle button, ii
Windows OS-based computers
installing software, 43
U
undelete, 15
upgrading software, firmware, 58
URLs, Kodak web sites, 53
USB cable, 44
Z
zoom
digital, 8
optical, 8
USB, A/V out, ii
V
video, 6
action print, 21
bookmarks, 20
checking settings, 26
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