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Kodak EasyShare DX7590 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/dx7590support
Kodak EasyShare DX7590 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/dx7590support
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... time 5 Changing the display, EVF or LCD 6 Checking camera and picture status 6 Storing pictures on a SD or MMC card 7 2 Taking pictures and videos 8 Taking a picture 8 Taking a video 11 Quickview-Reviewing the picture or video just taken 12 Using optical zoom 13 Using advanced digital zoom 13 Picture-taking modes 14 Using the... and videos 39 Magnifying pictures 39 Changing optional review settings 39 Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 40 Viewing picture/video information 40 iv www.kodak.com/go/support
... time 5 Changing the display, EVF or LCD 6 Checking camera and picture status 6 Storing pictures on a SD or MMC card 7 2 Taking pictures and videos 8 Taking a picture 8 Taking a video 11 Quickview-Reviewing the picture or video just taken 12 Using optical zoom 13 Using advanced digital zoom 13 Picture-taking modes 14 Using the... and videos 39 Magnifying pictures 39 Changing optional review settings 39 Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 40 Viewing picture/video information 40 iv www.kodak.com/go/support
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... 47 Tagging pictures as favorites 49 6 Transferring and printing pictures 51 Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cable 51 Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computer ....... 52 Printing from an optional SD or MMC card 52 Ordering prints online 52 Direct printing with ...a PictBridge-enabled printer 52 7 Troubleshooting 54 Camera problems 54 Computer/connectivity problems 56 Picture quality problems 56 Power-ring-light status 57 Direct printing problems 58 8 Getting help 59 ...
... 47 Tagging pictures as favorites 49 6 Transferring and printing pictures 51 Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cable 51 Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computer ....... 52 Printing from an optional SD or MMC card 52 Ordering prints online 52 Direct printing with ...a PictBridge-enabled printer 52 7 Troubleshooting 54 Camera problems 54 Computer/connectivity problems 56 Picture quality problems 56 Power-ring-light status 57 Direct printing problems 58 8 Getting help 59 ...
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... first IMPORTANT: Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or dock) to the computer. guide, Kodak EasyShare software CD. See the Start Here! Contents may install incorrectly. 1 Getting started Package contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Camera with neck strap 5 Lens cap with strap 2 Custom dock insert (for EasyShare camera dock or printer dock) 6 USB cable 3 Battery...
... first IMPORTANT: Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or dock) to the computer. guide, Kodak EasyShare software CD. See the Start Here! Contents may install incorrectly. 1 Getting started Package contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Camera with neck strap 5 Lens cap with strap 2 Custom dock insert (for EasyShare camera dock or printer dock) 6 USB cable 3 Battery...
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Inserting the battery CAUTION: Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery. 1 Make sure the camera is turned off. 2 On the bottom of Kodak products or visit www.kodak.com/go /support Push the battery completely into the outlet. Getting started Charging the battery The Li-Ion ... Plug the charger into the battery compartment. 4 Close the battery door. 2 www.kodak.com/go /dx7590accessories. You can also charge the battery using an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock. When the indicator light turns green, remove the battery and unplug the charger...
Inserting the battery CAUTION: Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery. 1 Make sure the camera is turned off. 2 On the bottom of Kodak products or visit www.kodak.com/go /support Push the battery completely into the outlet. Getting started Charging the battery The Li-Ion ... Plug the charger into the battery compartment. 4 Close the battery door. 2 www.kodak.com/go /dx7590accessories. You can also charge the battery using an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock. When the indicator light turns green, remove the battery and unplug the charger...
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...flash - Damage caused by unauthorized accessories is a lower power battery. When using only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery. www.kodak.com/go /dx7590accessories for: Kodak EasyShare camera dock-powers your camera, transfers pictures to room temperature, they may vary based on the battery contacts can use of... pictures) We recommend using your camera. Excessive use a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery, 1050 mAh, but it is not covered under warranty. Expect approximately 30% fewer ...
...flash - Damage caused by unauthorized accessories is a lower power battery. When using only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery. www.kodak.com/go /dx7590accessories for: Kodak EasyShare camera dock-powers your camera, transfers pictures to room temperature, they may vary based on the battery contacts can use of... pictures) We recommend using your camera. Excessive use a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery, 1050 mAh, but it is not covered under warranty. Expect approximately 30% fewer ...
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... On/Off button to turn off ■ Press the On/Off button. The EVF or the LCD screen turns on, depending on the camera. Setting the language 1 Turn on which display was last used. to take pictures when the Power ring stops blinking. to highlight Language ,... may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. ■ For rechargeable battery disposal information, see www.kodak.com/global/en/service/batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml Turning the camera on batteries, see the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation Web site at www.rbrc.com. For more information on and off...
... On/Off button to turn off ■ Press the On/Off button. The EVF or the LCD screen turns on, depending on the camera. Setting the language 1 Turn on which display was last used. to take pictures when the Power ring stops blinking. to highlight Language ,... may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. ■ For rechargeable battery disposal information, see www.kodak.com/global/en/service/batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml Turning the camera on batteries, see the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation Web site at www.rbrc.com. For more information on and off...
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Setting the date & time, anytime 1 Turn on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may update the camera clock when you turn on the camera or if the battery is removed for details. Move the Joystick to advance to the next setting. 5 When finished, press the OK button. 6... Press the Menu button to step 4 in Setting the date & time, anytime. NOTE: Depending on the camera. See the EasyShare software Help for an extended time. 1 SET DATE & TIME is highlighted. Press the Menu button. 2 Move the Joystick OK button. www...
Setting the date & time, anytime 1 Turn on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may update the camera clock when you turn on the camera or if the battery is removed for details. Move the Joystick to advance to the next setting. 5 When finished, press the OK button. 6... Press the Menu button to step 4 in Setting the date & time, anytime. NOTE: Depending on the camera. See the EasyShare software Help for an extended time. 1 SET DATE & TIME is highlighted. Press the Menu button. 2 Move the Joystick OK button. www...
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... dial until you press the button again. Getting started Changing the display, EVF or LCD Your camera has an Electronic Viewfinder (EVF). Press the Status button to LCD, and back. button 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the diopter dial You can adjust the EVF sharpness for your eyesight. EVF.../LCD toggle button Press the EVF/LCD toggle button to change the screen from EVF to turn the display back on the EVF/LCD screen indicate the active camera and picture ...
... dial until you press the button again. Getting started Changing the display, EVF or LCD Your camera has an Electronic Viewfinder (EVF). Press the Status button to LCD, and back. button 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the diopter dial You can adjust the EVF sharpness for your eyesight. EVF.../LCD toggle button Press the EVF/LCD toggle button to change the screen from EVF to turn the display back on the EVF/LCD screen indicate the active camera and picture ...
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.../support 7 Getting started Storing pictures on the camera body. 3 Push the card all the way into the slot. 4 Close the door. CAUTION: The card can purchase at a dealer of Kodak products or at www.kodak.com/global/en/digital/accessories optional SD cards for removable, reusable storage... for storage capacities. See page 65 for your pictures, card, or camera. 1 Turn off the camera. doing so may damage the camera or card. To remove the ...
.../support 7 Getting started Storing pictures on the camera body. 3 Push the card all the way into the slot. 4 Close the door. CAUTION: The card can purchase at a dealer of Kodak products or at www.kodak.com/global/en/digital/accessories optional SD cards for removable, reusable storage... for storage capacities. See page 65 for your pictures, card, or camera. 1 Turn off the camera. doing so may damage the camera or card. To remove the ...
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...situations. (See page 14 for other . Open Flash warning 4 Press the Shutter button halfway to the other camera-mode options.) 3 Use the EVF or LCD screen to frame your subject. (Press the EVF/LCD toggle button... always ready to take pictures-in Review, Share, or Setup but not in Favorites. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) 1 Press the On/Off button. 2 Turn the Mode dial to be open the flip-up flash...AF/AE indicator: green-successful red-failed failed focus failed exposure www.kodak.com/go/support NOTE: To take the picture. 2 Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture The...
...situations. (See page 14 for other . Open Flash warning 4 Press the Shutter button halfway to the other camera-mode options.) 3 Use the EVF or LCD screen to frame your subject. (Press the EVF/LCD toggle button... always ready to take pictures-in Review, Share, or Setup but not in Favorites. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) 1 Press the On/Off button. 2 Turn the Mode dial to be open the flip-up flash...AF/AE indicator: green-successful red-failed failed focus failed exposure www.kodak.com/go/support NOTE: To take the picture. 2 Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture The...
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www.kodak.com/go/support 9 NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in the scene. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway and hold. For the best pictures, the camera attempts to take the picture. While the shutter button is pressed halfway: Framing marks Center focus Center wide focus Side focus Center ...and side focus Left and right focus 2 If the camera is accomplished. When you use Focus Zone (page 28) and set Center Zone, the framing marks are not centered in Landscape or Video mode...
www.kodak.com/go/support 9 NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in the scene. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway and hold. For the best pictures, the camera attempts to take the picture. While the shutter button is pressed halfway: Framing marks Center focus Center wide focus Side focus Center ...and side focus Left and right focus 2 If the camera is accomplished. When you use Focus Zone (page 28) and set Center Zone, the framing marks are not centered in Landscape or Video mode...
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...Zoom: digital telephoto wide Burst Aperture Shutter speed Picture size Compression Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White balance ISO Low battery (flashing = exhausted) Camera mode ...Flash compensation Exposure compensation Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway Press the Shutter button halfway to display the active manual settings: Slow shutter speed warning Open flash warning Auto Focus/ Auto Exposure (AF/AE indicator) Auto focus framing marks ISO Aperture Shutter speed Flash compensation Exposure compensation 10 www.kodak...
...Zoom: digital telephoto wide Burst Aperture Shutter speed Picture size Compression Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White balance ISO Low battery (flashing = exhausted) Camera mode ...Flash compensation Exposure compensation Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway Press the Shutter button halfway to display the active manual settings: Slow shutter speed warning Open flash warning Auto Focus/ Auto Exposure (AF/AE indicator) Auto focus framing marks ISO Aperture Shutter speed Flash compensation Exposure compensation 10 www.kodak...
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... release the Shutter button again. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 Move the Joystick then press the OK button. To stop recording, release the Shutter button. Recording also stops if the storage location is displayed. to highlight the desired Size, then press the 4 To eliminate camera noise during ) video recording. 1 Turn the...
... release the Shutter button again. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 Move the Joystick then press the OK button. To stop recording, release the Shutter button. Recording also stops if the storage location is displayed. to highlight the desired Size, then press the 4 To eliminate camera noise during ) video recording. 1 Turn the...
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...15 cm) print, ensure that the slider remains blue. www.kodak.com/go/support 13 For an acceptable 4 x 6 in printed image quality when using digital zoom. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is approximately 1 MP. Zoom indicator Digital zoom range Optical zoom range 2 Push the Zoom button toward... Wide Angle (W) to frame your subject. The blue slider on a sturdy surface or tripod when you take high-zoom pictures. 1 Push the Zoom button to 30X. IMPORTANT: Place the camera on the zoom...
...15 cm) print, ensure that the slider remains blue. www.kodak.com/go/support 13 For an acceptable 4 x 6 in printed image quality when using digital zoom. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is approximately 1 MP. Zoom indicator Digital zoom range Optical zoom range 2 Push the Zoom button toward... Wide Angle (W) to frame your subject. The blue slider on a sturdy surface or tripod when you take high-zoom pictures. 1 Push the Zoom button to 30X. IMPORTANT: Place the camera on the zoom...
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...the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C modes, page 18.) Press the Menu button to change other settings. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C modes, page 18.) Press the Menu button to change other.... Aperture Controlling aperture, exposure compensation, flash Priority compensation, and ISO speed. Program Controlling exposure compensation (how much light enters the camera) and flash compensation. Taking pictures and videos Picture-taking -offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of sharpness). Shutter...
...the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C modes, page 18.) Press the Menu button to change other settings. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C modes, page 18.) Press the Menu button to change other.... Aperture Controlling aperture, exposure compensation, flash Priority compensation, and ISO speed. Program Controlling exposure compensation (how much light enters the camera) and flash compensation. Taking pictures and videos Picture-taking -offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of sharpness). Shutter...
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... Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100. Use Telephoto to be indistinct. You set the aperture, flash compensation, shutter speed and ISO speed. www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Capturing video with sound. (See page 11.) Favorites Viewing your subject at least 6 ft (2 m) away and fill...exposure compensation, flash compensation, ISO speed) which are in motion. Portrait Full-frame portraits of aperture and shutter speed to change other camera settings. For best results, position your favorites. (See page 49.) Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under 14 special ...
... Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100. Use Telephoto to be indistinct. You set the aperture, flash compensation, shutter speed and ISO speed. www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Capturing video with sound. (See page 11.) Favorites Viewing your subject at least 6 ft (2 m) away and fill...exposure compensation, flash compensation, ISO speed) which are in motion. Portrait Full-frame portraits of aperture and shutter speed to change other camera settings. For best results, position your favorites. (See page 49.) Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under 14 special ...
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... ISO 100 Beach Bright beach scenes. f/2.8-f/3.7, Macro Focus, +1 Exposure Compensation, Center-Weight Metering, ISO 140 16 www.kodak.com/go/support Night Portrait Reduces red eye of f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure people in Landscape. f/2.8-f/3.7, +1 Exposure Compensation, Center...-Weight Metering, Daylight White balance, ISO 100 Text Documents. Place the camera Metering, Daylight White balance, on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. f/2.8-f/3.7, Macro Focus, CenterWeight Metering, ...
... ISO 100 Beach Bright beach scenes. f/2.8-f/3.7, Macro Focus, +1 Exposure Compensation, Center-Weight Metering, ISO 140 16 www.kodak.com/go/support Night Portrait Reduces red eye of f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure people in Landscape. f/2.8-f/3.7, +1 Exposure Compensation, Center...-Weight Metering, Daylight White balance, ISO 100 Text Documents. Place the camera Metering, Daylight White balance, on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. f/2.8-f/3.7, Macro Focus, CenterWeight Metering, ...
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... Multi-Pattern Exposure children in shadow or "backlit" (when light is behind the subject). Taking pictures and videos Use this SCN mode For Camera pre-settings Fireworks Flash does not fire. f/2.8, Macro Focus, Multi-Pattern Assures proper focus Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone and minimizes red eye. ...Metering, ISO 140 Manner/ Museum Quiet occasions, like a f/2.8-f/3.7, no sounds, no flash, wedding or lecture. Minimizes red eye. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Fill-Flash, ISO 100 www...
... Multi-Pattern Exposure children in shadow or "backlit" (when light is behind the subject). Taking pictures and videos Use this SCN mode For Camera pre-settings Fireworks Flash does not fire. f/2.8, Macro Focus, Multi-Pattern Assures proper focus Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone and minimizes red eye. ...Metering, ISO 140 Manner/ Museum Quiet occasions, like a f/2.8-f/3.7, no sounds, no flash, wedding or lecture. Minimizes red eye. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Fill-Flash, ISO 100 www...
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...mode apply only to pictures taken in that mode. Larger f-numbers, for P, A, S, M, and C modes-even when you change modes or turn off the camera. Higher settings are in the 1.8 MP Picture Size setting. (See Picture Size, page 26.) See Tips for ISO example f/2.8, refers to pictures taken in P,...compensation Mode setting Aperture-also known as f-stop, controls the size of field. Smaller f-numbers, for better pictures on page 34. 18 www.kodak.com/go/support The highest and lowest aperture numbers may produce unwanted "noise" in P, A, S, or M mode, you are more sensitive to...
...mode apply only to pictures taken in that mode. Larger f-numbers, for P, A, S, M, and C modes-even when you change modes or turn off the camera. Higher settings are in the 1.8 MP Picture Size setting. (See Picture Size, page 26.) See Tips for ISO example f/2.8, refers to pictures taken in P,...compensation Mode setting Aperture-also known as f-stop, controls the size of field. Smaller f-numbers, for better pictures on page 34. 18 www.kodak.com/go/support The highest and lowest aperture numbers may produce unwanted "noise" in P, A, S, or M mode, you are more sensitive to...