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Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera User's Guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto
Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera User's Guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto
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Back View Product Overview 6 789 10 11 5 12 4 13 32 1 1 Camera screen (LCD, liquid crystal display) 2 Share button (page 47) 3 Controller buttons 4 OK button 5 Delete button 6 Viewfinder 7 Ready light 8 Mode dial 9 Shutter button 10 Flash/Status button 11 Thumb rest 12 Menu button 13 Review button ii
Back View Product Overview 6 789 10 11 5 12 4 13 32 1 1 Camera screen (LCD, liquid crystal display) 2 Share button (page 47) 3 Controller buttons 4 OK button 5 Delete button 6 Viewfinder 7 Ready light 8 Mode dial 9 Shutter button 10 Flash/Status button 11 Thumb rest 12 Menu button 13 Review button ii
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... and Videos 2 Package Contents 3 Loading the Batteries 4 Attaching the Wrist Strap 5 Turning the Camera On and Off 6 Using the OK and Controller Buttons 6 Setting the Date and Time 8 Checking Camera Status 9 Camera Screen Icons 10 Inserting an SD/MMC Card 11 Choosing Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card 12... Important Battery Information 14 2 Taking Pictures 17 Take a Picture 17 Liveview-Framing with the Camera Screen 18 Quickview-Reviewing the Picture Just Taken 19 Using the Digital Zoom 20 Using the Flash 21 Changing Picture-Taking Options 22 v
... and Videos 2 Package Contents 3 Loading the Batteries 4 Attaching the Wrist Strap 5 Turning the Camera On and Off 6 Using the OK and Controller Buttons 6 Setting the Date and Time 8 Checking Camera Status 9 Camera Screen Icons 10 Inserting an SD/MMC Card 11 Choosing Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card 12... Important Battery Information 14 2 Taking Pictures 17 Take a Picture 17 Liveview-Framing with the Camera Screen 18 Quickview-Reviewing the Picture Just Taken 19 Using the Digital Zoom 20 Using the Flash 21 Changing Picture-Taking Options 22 v
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... for Printing 48 Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing 49 Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites 50 Need Help 50 6 Customizing Your Camera Settings 51 To Access Setup Mode/Menus 51 Setup Menus 51 Changing the Default Print Quantity 52 Turning Off Quickview 52 Turning On ...Liveview 53 Setting Video Out 53 Selecting a Language 54 Formatting Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card 55 Viewing Camera Information 55 7 Installing the Software 57 Windows System Requirements 57 Mac OS X System Requirements 58 Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x System Requirements 58 ...
... for Printing 48 Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing 49 Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites 50 Need Help 50 6 Customizing Your Camera Settings 51 To Access Setup Mode/Menus 51 Setup Menus 51 Changing the Default Print Quantity 52 Turning Off Quickview 52 Turning On ...Liveview 53 Setting Video Out 53 Selecting a Language 54 Formatting Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card 55 Viewing Camera Information 55 7 Installing the Software 57 Windows System Requirements 57 Mac OS X System Requirements 58 Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x System Requirements 58 ...
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... SD/MMC Card 62 Print With or Without a Computer 62 9 Using the Camera Dock 6000 63 Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents 63 Installing the Custom Camera Insert 64 Connecting the Camera Dock 6000 65 Installing the Rechargeable Battery 66 Docking the Camera 67 Charging the Battery 68 Transferring Pictures With the Dock 69 Reviewing Pictures...
... SD/MMC Card 62 Print With or Without a Computer 62 9 Using the Camera Dock 6000 63 Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents 63 Installing the Custom Camera Insert 64 Connecting the Camera Dock 6000 65 Installing the Rechargeable Battery 66 Docking the Camera 67 Charging the Battery 68 Transferring Pictures With the Dock 69 Reviewing Pictures...
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11 Getting Help 87 Helpful Web Links 87 Help in this Manual 87 Software Help 87 Telephone Customer Support 88 12 Appendix 91 Camera Specifications 91 Original Factory Settings 93 Upgrading Your Software and Firmware 93 Tips, Safety, Maintenance 94 Storage Capacities 95 Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card 96 Picture Naming Conventions 96 Power-Saving Features 97 FCC Compliance and Advisory 98 ix
11 Getting Help 87 Helpful Web Links 87 Help in this Manual 87 Software Help 87 Telephone Customer Support 88 12 Appendix 91 Camera Specifications 91 Original Factory Settings 93 Upgrading Your Software and Firmware 93 Tips, Safety, Maintenance 94 Storage Capacities 95 Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card 96 Picture Naming Conventions 96 Power-Saving Features 97 FCC Compliance and Advisory 98 ix
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...the software to Page. guide or Installing the Software, page 57. On Mac OS X: ! Need This User Guide in Larger Print? 1 Go to www.kodak.com/go/cx6200support. 2 Navigate to the Manuals section. 3 Click View as usual. 1 From the File menu, select Page Setup. ! From the File menu...load incorrectly. Change Scale to 200%. 5 Print as PDF to the computer. 1 Getting Started Install Software First Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or camera dock) to open the User's Guide. 4 On a Windows OS-based computer or Mac OS 8.6 or 9.x: !
...the software to Page. guide or Installing the Software, page 57. On Mac OS X: ! Need This User Guide in Larger Print? 1 Go to www.kodak.com/go/cx6200support. 2 Navigate to the Manuals section. 3 Click View as usual. 1 From the File menu, select Page Setup. ! From the File menu...load incorrectly. Change Scale to 200%. 5 Print as PDF to the computer. 1 Getting Started Install Software First Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or camera dock) to open the User's Guide. 4 On a Windows OS-based computer or Mac OS 8.6 or 9.x: !
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..., rotate, and much more. Order prints online from the Kodak EasyShare software CD, then: Transfer-Transfer pictures and videos to your camera functions. Some Macintosh operating systems may support limited Kodak EasyShare software features. 2 Review -Display, protect, and delete pictures...Camera? Print-(see page 62) Print pictures directly to organize and retrieve pictures on a computer. Capture Still Pictures -Use Auto mode to any printer with an SD/MMC slot ! Install the software from Ofoto, Inc. (www.ofoto.com), or purchase an optional Kodak secure digital (SD) card or a Kodak...
..., rotate, and much more. Order prints online from the Kodak EasyShare software CD, then: Transfer-Transfer pictures and videos to your camera functions. Some Macintosh operating systems may support limited Kodak EasyShare software features. 2 Review -Display, protect, and delete pictures...Camera? Print-(see page 62) Print pictures directly to organize and retrieve pictures on a computer. Capture Still Pictures -Use Auto mode to any printer with an SD/MMC slot ! Install the software from Ofoto, Inc. (www.ofoto.com), or purchase an optional Kodak secure digital (SD) card or a Kodak...
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Chapter 1 Package Contents 1 5 2 3 4 1 Camera 4 Kodak Max digital camera batteries (2 AA, non-rechargeable) 2 Custom dock insert (for camera 5 USB cable dock 6000 or printer dock 6000) 3 Wrist strap Not shown: User's Guide, Quick Start Guide, Kodak EasyShare software CD. (In some countries, the User's Guide is provided on a CD. Contents may change without notice.) 3
Chapter 1 Package Contents 1 5 2 3 4 1 Camera 4 Kodak Max digital camera batteries (2 AA, non-rechargeable) 2 Custom dock insert (for camera 5 USB cable dock 6000 or printer dock 6000) 3 Wrist strap Not shown: User's Guide, Quick Start Guide, Kodak EasyShare software CD. (In some countries, the User's Guide is provided on a CD. Contents may change without notice.) 3
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...acceptable battery life and to make sure your camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 On the bottom of batteries you purchased an optional Kodak CRV3 lithium battery, insert it as shown. 4 Close the battery door. If you purchased the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 or printer dock 6000, see page... 66 for the other types of the camera, slide the battery door and lift to open. Chapter 1 Loading the Batteries Two AA digital camera batteries (non-rechargeable) are included with your camera operates dependably, do ...
...acceptable battery life and to make sure your camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 On the bottom of batteries you purchased an optional Kodak CRV3 lithium battery, insert it as shown. 4 Close the battery door. If you purchased the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 or printer dock 6000, see page... 66 for the other types of the camera, slide the battery door and lift to open. Chapter 1 Loading the Batteries Two AA digital camera batteries (non-rechargeable) are included with your camera operates dependably, do ...
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... Buttons Navigating-use the and controller buttons to ). The camera completes operations that are in or out when taking pictures. OK-use to digitally zoom in process. Digital Zoom-use OK to the OFF position. OK 6 See Checking Camera Status, page 9. 2 To turn off the camera, rotate the Mode dial to make a selection. See page...
... Buttons Navigating-use the and controller buttons to ). The camera completes operations that are in or out when taking pictures. OK-use to digitally zoom in process. Digital Zoom-use OK to the OFF position. OK 6 See Checking Camera Status, page 9. 2 To turn off the camera, rotate the Mode dial to make a selection. See page...
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Redisplay the status icons. Then do this Press the OK button. Turn the Mode dial to Turn the camera screen on . Turn off . See Turning On Liveview, page 53. Press . Chapter 1 Adjusting the Display If you want to Off. Change the Liveview setting so that are in process. 7 The camera completes operations that it is on whenever the camera is on (enter Liveview) or off the camera.
Redisplay the status icons. Then do this Press the OK button. Turn the Mode dial to Turn the camera screen on . Turn off . See Turning On Liveview, page 53. Press . Chapter 1 Adjusting the Display If you want to Off. Change the Liveview setting so that are in process. 7 The camera completes operations that it is on whenever the camera is on (enter Liveview) or off the camera.
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... message appears the first time you turn on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may allow your computer to automatically update the camera clock when you change it. Press the OK button. The setting remains until you connect the camera. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for an extended time. 1 SET DATE & TIME is highlighted...
... message appears the first time you turn on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may allow your computer to automatically update the camera clock when you change it. Press the OK button. The setting remains until you connect the camera. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for an extended time. 1 SET DATE & TIME is highlighted...
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Mode icon ! Press to Auto . area The status screen appears. Chapter 1 Checking Camera Status The icons that appear on the camera screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. Turn the Mode dial to redisplay the status information at any time. Press the Flash/Status button. The current camera status icons are displayed in the bottom half of the icons. To check the current camera settings: Status ! See page 10 for a list of the Flash/Status screen. 9
Mode icon ! Press to Auto . area The status screen appears. Chapter 1 Checking Camera Status The icons that appear on the camera screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. Turn the Mode dial to redisplay the status information at any time. Press the Flash/Status button. The current camera status icons are displayed in the bottom half of the icons. To check the current camera settings: Status ! See page 10 for a list of the Flash/Status screen. 9
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Exposure Compensation 10 Capture Modes (also on your camera screen when the settings are active. Chapter 1 Camera Screen Icons These icons appear on Mode dial) Video Auto Camera/Picture Status Share Icons Quality Icons Protect Print Email Favorite Best Best (3:2) Better Good Self Timer Storage/Picture location Date stamp Internal memory Memory Card Flash* Battery power 172 Pictures remaining Low Exhausted Album Digital zoom Color mode *For all flash icons, see page 21.
Exposure Compensation 10 Capture Modes (also on your camera screen when the settings are active. Chapter 1 Camera Screen Icons These icons appear on Mode dial) Video Auto Camera/Picture Status Share Icons Quality Icons Protect Print Email Favorite Best Best (3:2) Better Good Self Timer Storage/Picture location Date stamp Internal memory Memory Card Flash* Battery power 172 Pictures remaining Low Exhausted Album Digital zoom Color mode *For all flash icons, see page 21.
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Chapter 1 Inserting an SD/MMC Card Your camera has 8 MB of Kodak products. CAUTION: The card should only be inserted as shown. 4 Push the card into the slot to seat the connector. 5 Close the door. doing so may damage the camera or card. See page 95 for pictures and videos. If inserted ...ready light is blinking; Notched corner To remove the card, pull it may damage your pictures, card, or camera. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. 11 To insert an SD/MMC card: 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the card door. 3 Orient the card as explained below. Purchase SD/MMC cards at a dealer...
Chapter 1 Inserting an SD/MMC Card Your camera has 8 MB of Kodak products. CAUTION: The card should only be inserted as shown. 4 Push the card into the slot to seat the connector. 5 Close the door. doing so may damage the camera or card. See page 95 for pictures and videos. If inserted ...ready light is blinking; Notched corner To remove the card, pull it may damage your pictures, card, or camera. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. 11 To insert an SD/MMC card: 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the card door. 3 Orient the card as explained below. Purchase SD/MMC cards at a dealer...
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.... The number of pictures or length of videos depends on the size of Kodak products. Managing Your Storage Location Setting 1 Turn on a card. The setting remains until you change it and applies to all camera functions. 6 Press the Menu button to highlight the Image Storage icon ,.../MMC Card -Store pictures and videos on the camera. 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Press to exit the menu. 12 See page 95 for storing pictures and videos: Internal Memory -Store pictures and videos in the camera. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. Chapter 1 Choosing Internal Memory or...
.... The number of pictures or length of videos depends on the size of Kodak products. Managing Your Storage Location Setting 1 Turn on a card. The setting remains until you change it and applies to all camera functions. 6 Press the Menu button to highlight the Image Storage icon ,.../MMC Card -Store pictures and videos on the camera. 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Press to exit the menu. 12 See page 95 for storing pictures and videos: Internal Memory -Store pictures and videos in the camera. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. Chapter 1 Choosing Internal Memory or...
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To check the location, either: Storage location ! Picture/video location Press the Review button. -Picture or video is stored on a card -Picture or video is stored in the status area indicates the camera's storage location. Turn the Mode dial to Auto , or ! In any capture mode, press . -Memory Card -Internal Memory Checking a Picture or Video's Location In Review mode, the storage location icon indicates the location of the picture or video. Chapter 1 Checking Your Storage Setting In Still and Video modes, the storage location icon that appears in internal memory 13
To check the location, either: Storage location ! Picture/video location Press the Review button. -Picture or video is stored on a card -Picture or video is stored in the status area indicates the camera's storage location. Turn the Mode dial to Auto , or ! In any capture mode, press . -Memory Card -Internal Memory Checking a Picture or Video's Location In Review mode, the storage location icon indicates the location of the picture or video. Chapter 1 Checking Your Storage Setting In Still and Video modes, the storage location icon that appears in internal memory 13
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...(per charge) 265 - 365 165 - 205 AA (2) Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (per charge) 165 - 205 Kodak Max digital camera batteries, AA (2) (included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 and printer dock 6000 We do not recommend or support alkaline batteries. Actual battery life may vary based... on batteries, visit http://www.kodak.com/global/en/service/batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml 14 Number of ...
...(per charge) 265 - 365 165 - 205 AA (2) Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (per charge) 165 - 205 Kodak Max digital camera batteries, AA (2) (included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 and printer dock 6000 We do not recommend or support alkaline batteries. Actual battery life may vary based... on batteries, visit http://www.kodak.com/global/en/service/batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml 14 Number of ...
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... at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). Using Quickview (see page 63). Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 (see page 19 and page 30). - The camera dock 6000 powers your camera, makes 4 x 6 prints with a clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in cold weather, and keep... Extending Battery Life ! when they return to touch metal objects, including coins. Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 (see page 18) - The printer dock 6000 powers your camera, transfers pictures, and is reduced at www.rbrc.com. 15 Do not allow batteries to room...
... at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). Using Quickview (see page 63). Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 (see page 19 and page 30). - The camera dock 6000 powers your camera, makes 4 x 6 prints with a clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in cold weather, and keep... Extending Battery Life ! when they return to touch metal objects, including coins. Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 (see page 18) - The printer dock 6000 powers your camera, transfers pictures, and is reduced at www.rbrc.com. 15 Do not allow batteries to room...