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Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera User's Guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto
Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera User's Guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto
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... Print 1 Package Contents 2 Charging the Battery 3 Loading the Battery 4 Attaching the Neck Strap and Lens Cap 4 Turning On the Camera 5 Setting the Date and Time 6 Changing the Display, EVF or LCD 7 Checking Camera and Picture Status 8 Inserting an SD/MMC Card 11 Choosing Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card 12 Important Battery... 19 Shooting Close-Up and Landscape Pictures 22 Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks 23 Quickview-Reviewing the Picture Just Taken 24 Using the Optical Zoom 25 Using the Advanced Digital Zoom 25 vii
... Print 1 Package Contents 2 Charging the Battery 3 Loading the Battery 4 Attaching the Neck Strap and Lens Cap 4 Turning On the Camera 5 Setting the Date and Time 6 Changing the Display, EVF or LCD 7 Checking Camera and Picture Status 8 Inserting an SD/MMC Card 11 Choosing Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card 12 Important Battery... 19 Shooting Close-Up and Landscape Pictures 22 Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks 23 Quickview-Reviewing the Picture Just Taken 24 Using the Optical Zoom 25 Using the Advanced Digital Zoom 25 vii
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6 Customizing Your Camera Settings 67 To Access Setup Mode/Menus 67 Setup Menus 67 Returning to the Previous Menu 68 Changing the Default Print Quantity 68 Turning Off Quickview 68 Changing Advanced Digital Zoom 69 Turning Off the Shutter Sound 70 Turning Off the Mode Description 70 ...Setting Video Out 71 Selecting a Language 71 Formatting Internal Memory or Card 72 Viewing Camera Information 73 7 Installing the Software 75 Windows ...
6 Customizing Your Camera Settings 67 To Access Setup Mode/Menus 67 Setup Menus 67 Returning to the Previous Menu 68 Changing the Default Print Quantity 68 Turning Off Quickview 68 Changing Advanced Digital Zoom 69 Turning Off the Shutter Sound 70 Turning Off the Mode Description 70 ...Setting Video Out 71 Selecting a Language 71 Formatting Internal Memory or Card 72 Viewing Camera Information 73 7 Installing the Software 75 Windows ...
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Press the status button to turn the icons off and on the EVF or the LCD screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. Capture Modes The active camera settings are displayed: Close-up/Landscape Self Timer/Burst Date stamp Zoom indicator digital telephoto wide angle Mode description Flash PASM mode Aperture Shutter speed Picture quality Pictures/time remaining Storage location White balance ISO Camera mode Low battery (flashing = exhausted) Exposure compensation 8 Chapter 1 Checking Camera and Picture Status The icons that appear on .
Press the status button to turn the icons off and on the EVF or the LCD screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. Capture Modes The active camera settings are displayed: Close-up/Landscape Self Timer/Burst Date stamp Zoom indicator digital telephoto wide angle Mode description Flash PASM mode Aperture Shutter speed Picture quality Pictures/time remaining Storage location White balance ISO Camera mode Low battery (flashing = exhausted) Exposure compensation 8 Chapter 1 Checking Camera and Picture Status The icons that appear on .
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..., push further. NOTE: You can change the way the digital zoom is no closer than 2.2 ft (.67 m) from 12X to zoom out. The zoom indicator disappears 5 seconds after you turn off the camera. Using the Advanced Digital Zoom Use Advanced Digital Zoom to get up to 10X closer to your subject. Release ...the button, then push it again. When you stop zooming. 2 Press the Shutter button...
..., push further. NOTE: You can change the way the digital zoom is no closer than 2.2 ft (.67 m) from 12X to zoom out. The zoom indicator disappears 5 seconds after you turn off the camera. Using the Advanced Digital Zoom Use Advanced Digital Zoom to get up to 10X closer to your subject. Release ...the button, then push it again. When you stop zooming. 2 Press the Shutter button...
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6 Customizing Your Camera Settings To Access Setup Mode/Menus Use Setup to customize camera settings according to previous menu (page 68) Default Print Quantity (page 68) Quickview (page 68) Date & Time Set (page 6) Video Out (page 71) Language (page 71) Advanced Digital Zoom (page 69) Shutter Sound (page 70) Mode Description (page 70) Format (page 72) About (page 73) 67 Setup Menus Return to your preferences. 1 In any mode (including Review), press the Menu button. Setup is the last menu option on the menu screens. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button.
6 Customizing Your Camera Settings To Access Setup Mode/Menus Use Setup to customize camera settings according to previous menu (page 68) Default Print Quantity (page 68) Quickview (page 68) Date & Time Set (page 6) Video Out (page 71) Language (page 71) Advanced Digital Zoom (page 69) Shutter Sound (page 70) Mode Description (page 70) Format (page 72) About (page 73) 67 Setup Menus Return to your preferences. 1 In any mode (including Review), press the Menu button. Setup is the last menu option on the menu screens. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button.
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... press the OK button. 3 Press Zoom to highlight Advanced Digital , then press the OK button. 4 Press to highlight an option: Continuous-digital zoom automatically turns on after the Telephoto button is pressed to the optical zoom limit and held. Pause (default)-digital zoom turns on after you change it .... This setting remains until you take it . The digital zoom portion of the zoom indicator is pressed to the optical zoom limit, released, then is pressed again. The picture is not displayed on the camera screen after the Telephoto button is not displayed. 5 Press the...
... press the OK button. 3 Press Zoom to highlight Advanced Digital , then press the OK button. 4 Press to highlight an option: Continuous-digital zoom automatically turns on after the Telephoto button is pressed to the optical zoom limit and held. Pause (default)-digital zoom turns on after you change it .... This setting remains until you take it . The digital zoom portion of the zoom indicator is pressed to the optical zoom limit, released, then is pressed again. The picture is not displayed on the camera screen after the Telephoto button is not displayed. 5 Press the...
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... the Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack in your DX6490 zoom digital camera. It is not included. 81 NOTE: If your camera is packaged with a camera dock 6000, the Ni-MH battery pack is rechargeable with your camera). ! 9 Using the Camera Dock 6000 The Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000: ! It is compatible with your camera (see page 4). Makes it easy to transfer pictures...
... the Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack in your DX6490 zoom digital camera. It is not included. 81 NOTE: If your camera is packaged with a camera dock 6000, the Ni-MH battery pack is rechargeable with your camera). ! 9 Using the Camera Dock 6000 The Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000: ! It is compatible with your camera (see page 4). Makes it easy to transfer pictures...
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... included. 82 Chapter 9 Installing the Custom Camera Insert A universal insert is included with your camera. Remove the Universal Insert 1 Place your Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera. Install the Custom Insert Cutout 1 Position the custom insert so the cutout lines up with a camera dock 6000, the custom insert is pre-installed in the camera dock, and the universal insert is...
... included. 82 Chapter 9 Installing the Custom Camera Insert A universal insert is included with your camera. Remove the Universal Insert 1 Place your Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera. Install the Custom Insert Cutout 1 Position the custom insert so the cutout lines up with a camera dock 6000, the custom insert is pre-installed in the camera dock, and the universal insert is...
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It is compatible with the earlier dock models: the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or camera dock II. For a list of Kodak EasyShare camera/dock compatibility, visit www.kodak.com/global/en/service/docks/dockCompatibility.jhtml. 89 Chapter 9 Earlier Cameras and Docks Your Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera is not compatible with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 described here.
It is compatible with the earlier dock models: the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or camera dock II. For a list of Kodak EasyShare camera/dock compatibility, visit www.kodak.com/global/en/service/docks/dockCompatibility.jhtml. 89 Chapter 9 Earlier Cameras and Docks Your Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera is not compatible with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 described here.
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... 140 Tele: 3.9-13.8 ft (1.0-4.2 m) ISO 200 Charging Time Less than 7 seconds with program modes; 12 Appendix Camera Specifications Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera Color modes Saturated color, neutral color, black & white, sepia Communication with computer USB, via: USB cable; EasyShare camera dock 6000; Continuous AE@video, preview External flash Maximum 500V; or printer dock 6000 Dimensions Width 3.9 in...
... 140 Tele: 3.9-13.8 ft (1.0-4.2 m) ISO 200 Charging Time Less than 7 seconds with program modes; 12 Appendix Camera Specifications Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera Color modes Saturated color, neutral color, black & white, sepia Communication with computer USB, via: USB cable; EasyShare camera dock 6000; Continuous AE@video, preview External flash Maximum 500V; or printer dock 6000 Dimensions Width 3.9 in...
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... MMC card Pixel Best resolution Best (3:2) 2304 x 1728 (4.0 M) pixels 2304 x 1536 (3.5 M) pixels Better 1656 x 1242 (2.1 M) pixels Good 1200 x 900 (1.1 M) pixels 110 f/3.7 Aperture Priority f/2.8 - Chapter 12 Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera Focus zone Multi-zone, center spot focus High speed, low-light auto focus: hybrid AF system with TTL and passive external sensor Image sensor 1/2.5 inch...
... MMC card Pixel Best resolution Best (3:2) 2304 x 1728 (4.0 M) pixels 2304 x 1536 (3.5 M) pixels Better 1656 x 1242 (2.1 M) pixels Good 1200 x 900 (1.1 M) pixels 110 f/3.7 Aperture Priority f/2.8 - Chapter 12 Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera Focus zone Multi-zone, center spot focus High speed, low-light auto focus: hybrid AF system with TTL and passive external sensor Image sensor 1/2.5 inch...
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Chapter 12 Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera Power Battery, 3.7V Li-Ion 1700 mAh (recommended, included with rechargeable camera); 1050 mAh (optional) AC adapter 5V DC (included with camera dock 6000) Self Timer 10 seconds Tripod socket Yes Video out NTSC or PAL selectable Video resolution 320 x 240 pixels, 24 fps Viewfinder - LCD, Review ...
Chapter 12 Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera Power Battery, 3.7V Li-Ion 1700 mAh (recommended, included with rechargeable camera); 1050 mAh (optional) AC adapter 5V DC (included with camera dock 6000) Self Timer 10 seconds Tripod socket Yes Video out NTSC or PAL selectable Video resolution 320 x 240 pixels, 24 fps Viewfinder - LCD, Review ...
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..., then back on. 116 For more information, refer to the documentation that accompanied that camera. Press any button (or insert or remove a card). When a burst series is initiated or ended, the second digit to the left of the decimal is initiated, a letter "B" replaces the underscore in... enters auto power off, mode light turns off 3 hours turns off To Turn It Back On Look through the viewfinder. Chapter 12 zoom digital camera, and that camera manufacturer adheres to this file structure standard, the \DCIM folder contains a folder named by 1. Burst Pictures When a burst series is ...
..., then back on. 116 For more information, refer to the documentation that accompanied that camera. Press any button (or insert or remove a card). When a burst series is initiated or ended, the second digit to the left of the decimal is initiated, a letter "B" replaces the underscore in... enters auto power off, mode light turns off 3 hours turns off To Turn It Back On Look through the viewfinder. Chapter 12 zoom digital camera, and that camera manufacturer adheres to this file structure standard, the \DCIM folder contains a folder named by 1. Burst Pictures When a burst series is ...
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... suggestions. These limits are designed to comply with FCC Standards. Canadian DOC Statement DOC Class B Compliance-This Class B digital apparatus complies with FCC regulation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the following measures: ...uses, and can be used in accordance with the installation of the FCC Rules. Chapter 12 FCC Compliance and Advisory Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera Tested to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This equipment has ...
... suggestions. These limits are designed to comply with FCC Standards. Canadian DOC Statement DOC Class B Compliance-This Class B digital apparatus complies with FCC regulation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the following measures: ...uses, and can be used in accordance with the installation of the FCC Rules. Chapter 12 FCC Compliance and Advisory Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera Tested to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This equipment has ...
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Index A A/V out, v, 58, 71 AC adapter, 83, 88 accessories AC adapter, camera, 88 battery, 15 buying, 105 camera dock, 81 external flash, 28 printer dock, 80 SD/MMC card, 11 advanced digital zoom, 25, 69 AF, continuous, 47 AF/AE indicator, 17 albums, tagging in review mode, 56 pictures, 41 ...focus framing marks, 23 focus, continuous, 47 focus/exposure indicator, 17 mode, picture taking, 18 power-down, 116 B back view, camera, iv battery capacities, 14 charge via camera dock, 85 charge via charger, 3 door location, vi expected life, 14 extending life, 15 loading, 4 replacement types, 14 safety, ...
Index A A/V out, v, 58, 71 AC adapter, 83, 88 accessories AC adapter, camera, 88 battery, 15 buying, 105 camera dock, 81 external flash, 28 printer dock, 80 SD/MMC card, 11 advanced digital zoom, 25, 69 AF, continuous, 47 AF/AE indicator, 17 albums, tagging in review mode, 56 pictures, 41 ...focus framing marks, 23 focus, continuous, 47 focus/exposure indicator, 17 mode, picture taking, 18 power-down, 116 B back view, camera, iv battery capacities, 14 charge via camera dock, 85 charge via charger, 3 door location, vi expected life, 14 extending life, 15 loading, 4 replacement types, 14 safety, ...
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... during quickview, 24, 46 pictures/videos, 53 protected pictures/videos, 55 digital zoom changing, 69 using, 25 display screen, changing, 7 disposal, recycling, 113 distances close-up pictures, 22 flash, 26 distant scenes, 22 dock camera, 81 printer, 80 downloading pictures, 79, 86 E EasyShare software, 75 emailing pictures/videos, 65 error messages, 99 EVF (electronic...
... during quickview, 24, 46 pictures/videos, 53 protected pictures/videos, 55 digital zoom changing, 69 using, 25 display screen, changing, 7 disposal, recycling, 113 distances close-up pictures, 22 flash, 26 distant scenes, 22 dock camera, 81 printer, 80 downloading pictures, 79, 86 E EasyShare software, 75 emailing pictures/videos, 65 error messages, 99 EVF (electronic...
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...location, 13 checking settings, 10 copying, 59 date display, 60 deleting, 53 eliminate camera noise, 47 emailing tagged, 65 file naming, 115 locating on card, 115 mode, 18 protecting, 55 reviewing, 51, 52 reviewing, camera dock, 87 setting length, 48 storage capacities, 114 tagging for albums, 49 taking..., 45 transfer to computer, 79, 86 viewing on television, 58 viewing camera information, 73 magnified picture, 54 picture after taking, 24, 51 picture/video information, 60 video after taking, 46 W white balance, 34 wide ...
...location, 13 checking settings, 10 copying, 59 date display, 60 deleting, 53 eliminate camera noise, 47 emailing tagged, 65 file naming, 115 locating on card, 115 mode, 18 protecting, 55 reviewing, 51, 52 reviewing, camera dock, 87 setting length, 48 storage capacities, 114 tagging for albums, 49 taking..., 45 transfer to computer, 79, 86 viewing on television, 58 viewing camera information, 73 magnified picture, 54 picture after taking, 24, 51 picture/video information, 60 video after taking, 46 W white balance, 34 wide ...
