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ENGLISH ᕡ Installing the software Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions. After installing the software, return to this User Guide. ᕢ Loading the batteries Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-8000 (rechargeable) Kodak lithium digital camera battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable) www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 2 AA lithium (non-rechargeable) Alkaline batteries are NOT compatible. 1
ENGLISH ᕡ Installing the software Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions. After installing the software, return to this User Guide. ᕢ Loading the batteries Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-8000 (rechargeable) Kodak lithium digital camera battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable) www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 2 AA lithium (non-rechargeable) Alkaline batteries are NOT compatible. 1
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ENGLISH ᕣ Attaching the strap 1 2 ᕤ Turning on the camera Note: After you turn off the camera, carefully push down the flash to close it. 2 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
ENGLISH ᕣ Attaching the strap 1 2 ᕤ Turning on the camera Note: After you turn off the camera, carefully push down the flash to close it. 2 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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ENGLISH ᕦ Taking a picture/video Pictures Videos 1 Smart Scene 1 mode Video mode Framing marks 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. 4 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
ENGLISH ᕦ Taking a picture/video Pictures Videos 1 Smart Scene 1 mode Video mode Framing marks 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. 4 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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..., see its Getting Started Guide. To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go /dockcompatibility. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 5 ENGLISH ᕧ Reviewing pictures/videos Review previous/next picture/video ᕨ Transferring pictures/videos USB cable 1 Turn off camera. Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock (May be sold separately.) 2 Connect USB cable. 3 Turn on your computer...
..., see its Getting Started Guide. To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go /dockcompatibility. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 5 ENGLISH ᕧ Reviewing pictures/videos Review previous/next picture/video ᕨ Transferring pictures/videos USB cable 1 Turn off camera. Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock (May be sold separately.) 2 Connect USB cable. 3 Turn on your computer...
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...; the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product registration 6 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your computer Keep learning! Congratulations! You have: • set up your...
...; the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product registration 6 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your computer Keep learning! Congratulations! You have: • set up your...
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Back view 2 1 34 5 11 10 6 7 98 1 LCD 2 Info, Review, Delete, Menu buttons 3 On/Off button 4 , OK 5 Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 6 USB, A/V Out 7 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter 8 Battery compartment 9 Share button 10 Tripod socket 11 Dock connector 8 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
Back view 2 1 34 5 11 10 6 7 98 1 LCD 2 Info, Review, Delete, Menu buttons 3 On/Off button 4 , OK 5 Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 6 USB, A/V Out 7 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter 8 Battery compartment 9 Share button 10 Tripod socket 11 Dock connector 8 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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... applied. P Aperture A priority S Shutter M priority Manual ISO High ISO People in low-light scenes. Panorama "Stitching" 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. Video Video with your camera Capture modes Capture mode For Smart Scene General picture taking -offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use. 1 Doing more with sound...
... applied. P Aperture A priority S Shutter M priority Manual ISO High ISO People in low-light scenes. Panorama "Stitching" 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. Video Video with your camera Capture modes Capture mode For Smart Scene General picture taking -offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use. 1 Doing more with sound...
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... TD Auto 24 in. (60 cm)-infinity @ wide 3.9 ft (1.2m)-infinity @ telephoto Macro 4.7-23.7 in. (12-60 cm) @ wide 2-4.3 ft (0.6-1.3m) @ telephoto Use digital zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject before taking pictures/videos. 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 Press Telephoto (T) or Wide... (W) to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures.You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. 10 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Doing more with your camera Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to zoom in/out.
... TD Auto 24 in. (60 cm)-infinity @ wide 3.9 ft (1.2m)-infinity @ telephoto Macro 4.7-23.7 in. (12-60 cm) @ wide 2-4.3 ft (0.6-1.3m) @ telephoto Use digital zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject before taking pictures/videos. 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 Press Telephoto (T) or Wide... (W) to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures.You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. 10 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Doing more with your camera Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to zoom in/out.
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.... Use when the subject is in heavy shadows. If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned off If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned on the camera. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 11 Press the Flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. (See flash modes below.) Flash-to the flash, automatically corrects... opens when you turn on (in the (in the Setup menu): the flash Setup menu): the flash fires once so the fires once and the camera eyes become accustomed to -subject distance in then fires again when the picture is behind the subject). Doing more with your...
.... Use when the subject is in heavy shadows. If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned off If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned on the camera. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 11 Press the Flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. (See flash modes below.) Flash-to the flash, automatically corrects... opens when you turn on (in the (in the Setup menu): the flash Setup menu): the flash fires once so the fires once and the camera eyes become accustomed to -subject distance in then fires again when the picture is behind the subject). Doing more with your...
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... pictures at close -up) ■ Again for general picture-taking. Camera uses infinity auto-focus. Use available light instead of flash, if possible.) Camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position: Wide angle: 4.7-23.7 in Landscape. 12 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down...
... pictures at close -up) ■ Again for general picture-taking. Camera uses infinity auto-focus. Use available light instead of flash, if possible.) Camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position: Wide angle: 4.7-23.7 in Landscape. 12 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down...
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..., or press the Shutter button completely down . NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 13 In most Still modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button : ■ Once for ...9632; Turn the Mode dial to ensure a steady Shutter button press. 1 Place the camera on a tripod) ■ Again for a 10-second delay (so you want to be included in video mode. ...Doing more with your camera Taking self-timer pictures Use the self-timer when you have time to get into the scene) ■...
..., or press the Shutter button completely down . NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 13 In most Still modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button : ■ Once for ...9632; Turn the Mode dial to ensure a steady Shutter button press. 1 Place the camera on a tripod) ■ Again for a 10-second delay (so you want to be included in video mode. ...Doing more with your camera Taking self-timer pictures Use the self-timer when you have time to get into the scene) ■...
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...Mode Icon First Burst Description Purpose Camera takes up to 30 pictures while the Shutter Capture an event when the button is pressed. Example: A child blowing out birthday candles. 14 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter button is uncertain. Last Burst Camera takes up to take pictures. Doing... more with your camera Taking burst pictures 1 In most Still modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button ...
...Mode Icon First Burst Description Purpose Camera takes up to 30 pictures while the Shutter Capture an event when the button is pressed. Example: A child blowing out birthday candles. 14 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter button is uncertain. Last Burst Camera takes up to take pictures. Doing... more with your camera Taking burst pictures 1 In most Still modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button ...
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Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Status icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status. Self-timer/Burst Picture size Flash mode Focus mode Capture mode Histogram Exposure bracketing Date stamp Pictures/time remaining Storage location Zoom indicator Auto focus control White balance Focus zone Exposure metering Image Stabilizer Aperture Shutter speed Low battery ISO speed Flash compensation Exposure compensation www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 15
Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Status icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status. Self-timer/Burst Picture size Flash mode Focus mode Capture mode Histogram Exposure bracketing Date stamp Pictures/time remaining Storage location Zoom indicator Auto focus control White balance Focus zone Exposure metering Image Stabilizer Aperture Shutter speed Low battery ISO speed Flash compensation Exposure compensation www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 15
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2 Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to multi-up thumbnails. 16 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Magnifying a picture during review W/T magnify 2X - 8X view other parts of the picture OK return to 1X NOTE: If you press the W button while at 1X, the view changes from single-picture to find a picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button. 4 Follow the screen prompts.
2 Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to multi-up thumbnails. 16 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Magnifying a picture during review W/T magnify 2X - 8X view other parts of the picture OK return to 1X NOTE: If you press the W button while at 1X, the view changes from single-picture to find a picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button. 4 Follow the screen prompts.
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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 ■ 3 Press Setup for other camera settings to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 17
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 ■ 3 Press Setup for other camera settings to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 17
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Working with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Pictures Print tag Email tag Protected Favorite tag Review mode Picture number Image storage location Selected picture Perfect Touch tech. Tag Scroll arrows Videos Email tag Protected Review mode Selected picture Low battery Video length Video number Image storage location Tag Scroll arrows 18 Low battery www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
Working with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Pictures Print tag Email tag Protected Favorite tag Review mode Picture number Image storage location Selected picture Perfect Touch tech. Tag Scroll arrows Videos Email tag Protected Review mode Selected picture Low battery Video length Video number Image storage location Tag Scroll arrows 18 Low battery www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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... the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a menu tab: ■ Capture for the most common picture-taking settings. ■ Capture + for information about camera settings and options. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 19 3 Using the advanced features Using the Menu button to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then...
... the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a menu tab: ■ Capture for the most common picture-taking settings. ■ Capture + for information about camera settings and options. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 19 3 Using the advanced features Using the Menu button to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then...
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... level of creative Aperture, shutter speed, flash control. (To prevent blur, use Press to its default setting. 20 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter The compensation, flash camera automatically sets the aperture for compensation, and ISO speed proper exposure. (To prevent blur, use a tripod for P, A, ...the advanced features Using PASM modes Use PASM modes when you want more control over your subject is moving. The camera much light enters the camera), automatically sets the shutter speed and flash compensation, and ISO aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting. speed ...
... level of creative Aperture, shutter speed, flash control. (To prevent blur, use Press to its default setting. 20 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter The compensation, flash camera automatically sets the aperture for compensation, and ISO speed proper exposure. (To prevent blur, use a tripod for P, A, ...the advanced features Using PASM modes Use PASM modes when you want more control over your subject is moving. The camera much light enters the camera), automatically sets the shutter speed and flash compensation, and ISO aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting. speed ...
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...dark, increase the setting. Flash Compensation-adjust flash brightness. Higher ISO indicates greater sensitivity. ISO 3200 available only in a picture. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 21 good for low-light. ■ Larger f-stop numbers indicate a larger lens opening ; Shutter speed-control how long...Use a tripod for slow shutter speeds.) Exposure Compensation-adjust the exposure. keeps the main subject sharp; ISO-adjust the camera's sensitivity to P, A, S, or M. Using the advanced features Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings Aperture Shutter speed 1 Turn the Mode ...
...dark, increase the setting. Flash Compensation-adjust flash brightness. Higher ISO indicates greater sensitivity. ISO 3200 available only in a picture. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support 21 good for low-light. ■ Larger f-stop numbers indicate a larger lens opening ; Shutter speed-control how long...Use a tripod for slow shutter speeds.) Exposure Compensation-adjust the exposure. keeps the main subject sharp; ISO-adjust the camera's sensitivity to P, A, S, or M. Using the advanced features Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings Aperture Shutter speed 1 Turn the Mode ...
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... Do not insert or remove card while the camera is before inserting or removing a card. Camera freezes up ■ Turn the camera off, then back on . inserted or removed. ■ Try another SD/SDHC card. 22 www.kodak.com/go /z8612support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & ..., then format the card or internal memory. Camera problems If Try one or more of the following Camera does not ■ Install new batteries (page 1). 4 Solving camera problems For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/z8612support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & ...
... Do not insert or remove card while the camera is before inserting or removing a card. Camera freezes up ■ Turn the camera off, then back on . inserted or removed. ■ Try another SD/SDHC card. 22 www.kodak.com/go /z8612support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & ..., then format the card or internal memory. Camera problems If Try one or more of the following Camera does not ■ Install new batteries (page 1). 4 Solving camera problems For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/z8612support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & ...