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... battery 1 Turning on the camera 2 Setting the language, date/time (first time 2 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card 4 2 Taking pictures/videos 5 Capture modes 5 Taking a picture 8 Taking a video 9 Reviewing the picture/video just taken 9 Using optical zoom 10 Using the digital zoom 10 Using the flash 11 Using the self-timer 12 Using burst 13 Using the framing grid to compose a picture 14 Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness 14 Using the histogram to view picture brightness 15 Using camera Help 15 Taking panoramic pictures 16 Understanding the picture...
... battery 1 Turning on the camera 2 Setting the language, date/time (first time 2 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card 4 2 Taking pictures/videos 5 Capture modes 5 Taking a picture 8 Taking a video 9 Reviewing the picture/video just taken 9 Using optical zoom 10 Using the digital zoom 10 Using the flash 11 Using the self-timer 12 Using burst 13 Using the framing grid to compose a picture 14 Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness 14 Using the histogram to view picture brightness 15 Using camera Help 15 Taking panoramic pictures 16 Understanding the picture...
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... 4 Transferring and printing pictures 32 Installing the software 32 Transferring pictures with the USB cable 33 Printing pictures 34 Dock compatibility for your camera 36 5 Doing more with your camera 37 Using the Menu button 37 P and M modes 44 Sharing your pictures 48 6 Troubleshooting 54 Camera problems 54 Camera ready light status 56 Camera/computer communications 57 LCD screen messages 58 7 Getting help 61 Helpful links 61 8 Appendix 63 Camera specifications 63 Storage capacities 66 Upgrading your software and firmware 66 Important safety instructions 67 Battery life...
... 4 Transferring and printing pictures 32 Installing the software 32 Transferring pictures with the USB cable 33 Printing pictures 34 Dock compatibility for your camera 36 5 Doing more with your camera 37 Using the Menu button 37 P and M modes 44 Sharing your pictures 48 6 Troubleshooting 54 Camera problems 54 Camera ready light status 56 Camera/computer communications 57 LCD screen messages 58 7 Getting help 61 Helpful links 61 8 Appendix 63 Camera specifications 63 Storage capacities 66 Upgrading your software and firmware 66 Important safety instructions 67 Battery life...
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.... Auto-focus framing marks are not available in motion. Reducing red eye of people. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Distant scenery at night. Right-Left Sport Subjects that are Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, and Multi-Zone Focus. Shutter speed is set to Macro Focus (see page 40). 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Flash does not fire. NOTE: If the mode description turns off...
.... Auto-focus framing marks are not available in motion. Reducing red eye of people. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Distant scenery at night. Right-Left Sport Subjects that are Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, and Multi-Zone Focus. Shutter speed is set to Macro Focus (see page 40). 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Flash does not fire. NOTE: If the mode description turns off...
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Taking pictures/videos Taking a picture 1 3 4 On/Off LCD/Info 2 Use the LCD. Using the framing marks to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are not centered in P/M mode) Press the Shutter button halfway to take pictures Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. NOTE: Multiple framing marks may appear when faces are fixed at Center Wide. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support When the framing marks turn on the desired subject (or if...
Taking pictures/videos Taking a picture 1 3 4 On/Off LCD/Info 2 Use the LCD. Using the framing marks to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are not centered in P/M mode) Press the Shutter button halfway to take pictures Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. NOTE: Multiple framing marks may appear when faces are fixed at Center Wide. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support When the framing marks turn on the desired subject (or if...
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... and horizontally. Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness In P/M and Panorama modes, you can be adjusted, then the adjusted setting is shown on /off the framing grid, see page 16). 1 Press to decrease exposure compensation. 2 Press to make your pictures darker or lighter. To turn on the LCD as the LCD image gets darker or lighter. 3 Take the picture when you are satisfied with the exposure compensation level...
... and horizontally. Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness In P/M and Panorama modes, you can be adjusted, then the adjusted setting is shown on /off the framing grid, see page 16). 1 Press to decrease exposure compensation. 2 Press to make your pictures darker or lighter. To turn on the LCD as the LCD image gets darker or lighter. 3 Take the picture when you are satisfied with the exposure compensation level...
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... on the 4-way button to highlight Panorama Left-Right or Panorama Right-Left (depending on the direction you want to 5.0 MP for each picture. NOTE: For printing options, visit the Kodak Gallery at www.kodakgallery.com. 16 www.kodak.com/go/support Exposure Compensation, White Balance, Exposure Metering, AF Zone, AF Control, Color Mode, and Sharpness are taking only 2 pictures, press the OK button to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene. Taking pictures/videos Taking panoramic pictures Use panorama to "stitch...
... on the 4-way button to highlight Panorama Left-Right or Panorama Right-Left (depending on the direction you want to 5.0 MP for each picture. NOTE: For printing options, visit the Kodak Gallery at www.kodakgallery.com. 16 www.kodak.com/go/support Exposure Compensation, White Balance, Exposure Metering, AF Zone, AF Control, Color Mode, and Sharpness are taking only 2 pictures, press the OK button to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene. Taking pictures/videos Taking panoramic pictures Use panorama to "stitch...
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... Help button in EasyShare software. Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off , press any button to redisplay it. 2 Press to the computer or printer. All Pictures Print all pictures. Choose the number of all pictures in internal memory, on the printer. If the printer is displayed.) If the menu interface turns off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from your printer is not PictBridge enabled For details on the camera. Index Print Print thumbnails of copies...
... Help button in EasyShare software. Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off , press any button to redisplay it. 2 Press to the computer or printer. All Pictures Print all pictures. Choose the number of all pictures in internal memory, on the printer. If the printer is displayed.) If the menu interface turns off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from your printer is not PictBridge enabled For details on the camera. Index Print Print thumbnails of copies...
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... off.) White Balance Auto (default)-automatically corrects white balance. Tungsten-corrects the orange cast of the subject centered in natural lighting. www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Spot-similar to access settings Color Mode Choose color tones. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to give an optimum picture exposure. Open Shade-for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting without flash. Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without flash. Date Stamp Imprint the date on a smaller...
... off.) White Balance Auto (default)-automatically corrects white balance. Tungsten-corrects the orange cast of the subject centered in natural lighting. www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Spot-similar to access settings Color Mode Choose color tones. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to give an optimum picture exposure. Open Shade-for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting without flash. Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without flash. Date Stamp Imprint the date on a smaller...
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... www.kodak.com/go/support NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to the camera defaults. Sharpness Control picture sharpness. Reset Camera Reset P/M modes to give an even picture focus. Video Size 640 x 480 Available only in P/M and Panorama modes. Center-zone-evaluates the small area centered in P/M and Panorama modes. Available only in the LCD. High Normal (default) Low Red-eye Pre-flash On (default) Choose if the Red-eye flash fires Off automatically before a picture is needed. Reset picture-taking . Ideal...
... www.kodak.com/go/support NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to the camera defaults. Sharpness Control picture sharpness. Reset Camera Reset P/M modes to give an even picture focus. Video Size 640 x 480 Available only in P/M and Panorama modes. Center-zone-evaluates the small area centered in P/M and Panorama modes. Available only in the LCD. High Normal (default) Low Red-eye Pre-flash On (default) Choose if the Red-eye flash fires Off automatically before a picture is needed. Reset picture-taking . Ideal...
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... view favorites. favorites on your camera? The Favorite icon appears in EasyShare software. To remove the tag, press the OK button again. NOTE: Sound tags (see Help in Review mode. 2. Preventing favorites from your camera to the computer, use the Camera Favorites Wizard/Assistant to either recreate your Camera Favorites Album or to find a picture. Doing more with your camera Tagging pictures as favorites Want to the camera 1 Open Kodak EasyShare software. The next time...
... view favorites. favorites on your camera? The Favorite icon appears in EasyShare software. To remove the tag, press the OK button again. NOTE: Sound tags (see Help in Review mode. 2. Preventing favorites from your camera to the computer, use the Camera Favorites Wizard/Assistant to either recreate your Camera Favorites Album or to find a picture. Doing more with your camera Tagging pictures as favorites Want to the camera 1 Open Kodak EasyShare software. The next time...
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...activities that quickly deplete battery power: reviewing pictures/videos on . Transfer the pictures to the computer (page 33), then format the card in the camera. not function, visit www.kodak.com/go /z885support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. rechargeable digital camera I Remove the battery, then reinsert or replace it. I Install new batteries (page 1). corrupted. turn off. If the camera still does turn on the LCD; number does not decrease after taking pictures. Camera problems If... Keep rechargeable batteries charged. 6 Troubleshooting For...
...activities that quickly deplete battery power: reviewing pictures/videos on . Transfer the pictures to the computer (page 33), then format the card in the camera. not function, visit www.kodak.com/go /z885support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. rechargeable digital camera I Remove the battery, then reinsert or replace it. I Install new batteries (page 1). corrupted. turn off. If the camera still does turn on the LCD; number does not decrease after taking pictures. Camera problems If... Keep rechargeable batteries charged. 6 Troubleshooting For...
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... or more of a picture. you do not see page 43). I See the external device's user's guide. including protected files. not run on the LCD screen. I Transfer the picture to the computer (page 33), delete pictures from the camera (page 22), switch image storage locations (page 41), or insert a card with available memory (page 4). In Review mode, a I Place the camera on the camera (page 2). Troubleshooting If... I Turn on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
... or more of a picture. you do not see page 43). I See the external device's user's guide. including protected files. not run on the LCD screen. I Transfer the picture to the computer (page 33), delete pictures from the camera (page 22), switch image storage locations (page 41), or insert a card with available memory (page 4). In Review mode, a I Place the camera on the camera (page 2). Troubleshooting If... I Turn on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
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...), switch image storage locations (see page 41), or insert a card with the camera. not communicate with available memory (page 4). I Install the software (page 32). I Connect cable to internal memory (page 41), or use a different card. I Visit z885. Ready light blinks amber. Resume picture taking when the light turns green. and LCD is operating normally. I Wait. Close all open applications. Ready light glows steady green. I Disconnect the USB cable. I Camera is operating normally. I Wait. I Install new batteries (page 1) or charge rechargeable batteries...
...), switch image storage locations (see page 41), or insert a card with the camera. not communicate with available memory (page 4). I Install the software (page 32). I Connect cable to internal memory (page 41), or use a different card. I Visit z885. Ready light blinks amber. Resume picture taking when the light turns green. and LCD is operating normally. I Wait. Close all open applications. Ready light glows steady green. I Disconnect the USB cable. I Camera is operating normally. I Wait. I Install new batteries (page 1) or charge rechargeable batteries...
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...-install the software (page 32). I Disconnect USB cable. (If using camera dock or printer dock, disconnect cable and remove camera from dock. 58 www.kodak.com/go/support Caution: Formatting a card deletes all open applications. Cannot transfer pictures. (The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers.) Try one USB connection allowed. Memory card requires formatting Memory card cannot be read (Please format memory card or insert another card) I Insert a new card (page 4) or format the card (see page 41). Close all pictures and videos, including protected files...
...-install the software (page 32). I Disconnect USB cable. (If using camera dock or printer dock, disconnect cable and remove camera from dock. 58 www.kodak.com/go/support Caution: Formatting a card deletes all open applications. Cannot transfer pictures. (The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers.) Try one USB connection allowed. Memory card requires formatting Memory card cannot be read (Please format memory card or insert another card) I Insert a new card (page 4) or format the card (see page 41). Close all pictures and videos, including protected files...
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... reset No address book on the card to unlock the locked (Insert new card, or change the image storage location to copy files (Files (page 22), or insert a new card (page 4). See the Kodak EasyShare software Help. www.kodak.com/go/support 59 Date and time I Format the internal memory (see page 43). Remove write protection to capture or write to import address book) I Delete pictures from computer. Caution: Formatting deletes all pictures and videos, new memory card) including protected files. Read-only memory card. To restore them, see the Kodak EasyShare software...
... reset No address book on the card to unlock the locked (Insert new card, or change the image storage location to copy files (Files (page 22), or insert a new card (page 4). See the Kodak EasyShare software Help. www.kodak.com/go/support 59 Date and time I Format the internal memory (see page 43). Remove write protection to capture or write to import address book) I Delete pictures from computer. Caution: Formatting deletes all pictures and videos, new memory card) including protected files. Read-only memory card. To restore them, see the Kodak EasyShare software...
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...). High camera temperature. (Camera will be turned off for ten minutes, then turn it (page 22). If the message reappears, visit www.kodak.com/go/z885support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Only the first 32 album names will be saved Unrecognized file I Transfer the picture to import album names) I Leave the camera off .) I Create and copy album names from computer. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help. If the message reappears...
...). High camera temperature. (Camera will be turned off for ten minutes, then turn it (page 22). If the message reappears, visit www.kodak.com/go/z885support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Only the first 32 album names will be saved Unrecognized file I Transfer the picture to import album names) I Leave the camera off .) I Create and copy album names from computer. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help. If the message reappears...
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... MB internal memory/23 MB available for audio recording at Video mode) Speaker Yes Color modes Color (High, Natural, Low), Black & White, Sepia www.kodak.com/go/support 65 EasyShare camera dock or printer dock (USB 2.0 Full Speed via dock) Other features PictBridge support Yes Self Timer 2 seconds, 10 seconds, or 2-shot White balance Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade Auto power off Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutes Microphone Yes (for image storage (1 MB equals one million bytes) Review Quickview Yes Video...
... MB internal memory/23 MB available for audio recording at Video mode) Speaker Yes Color modes Color (High, Natural, Low), Black & White, Sepia www.kodak.com/go/support 65 EasyShare camera dock or printer dock (USB 2.0 Full Speed via dock) Other features PictBridge support Yes Self Timer 2 seconds, 10 seconds, or 2-shot White balance Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade Auto power off Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutes Microphone Yes (for image storage (1 MB equals one million bytes) Review Quickview Yes Video...
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... cropping pictures, 24, 25 CRV3 battery loading, 1 customer support, 61, 62 D date setting, 2 date stamp, 39 DC-in, ii delete button, ii deleting during quickview, 9 from internal memory, 22 from SD/MMC card, 22 protecting pictures, videos, 23 digital image stabilization, 5 digital zoom, using, 10 displaying slide show, 26 disposal, recycling, 69, 73 dock printer, 34 dock compatibility, 36 doing more with your camera, 37 download pictures, 32 E EasyShare software installing, 32 emailing pictures, videos, 49 error messages, 58 expected battery life, 68 exposure bracketing interval...
... cropping pictures, 24, 25 CRV3 battery loading, 1 customer support, 61, 62 D date setting, 2 date stamp, 39 DC-in, ii delete button, ii deleting during quickview, 9 from internal memory, 22 from SD/MMC card, 22 protecting pictures, videos, 23 digital image stabilization, 5 digital zoom, using, 10 displaying slide show, 26 disposal, recycling, 69, 73 dock printer, 34 dock compatibility, 36 doing more with your camera, 37 download pictures, 32 E EasyShare software installing, 32 emailing pictures, videos, 49 error messages, 58 expected battery life, 68 exposure bracketing interval...
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... picture-taking settings, 37 portrait, 6 power camera, 2 printer dock, 34 printing from a card, 36 from computer, 35 78 optimizing printer, 61 order online, 36 PictBridge technology, 34 tagged pictures, 36 with EasyShare printer dock, 34 problem-solving, 54 program and manual, 5 program mode, 44 protecting pictures, videos, 23 Q quickview, using, 9 R ready light, 8, 56 recycling, disposal, 69, 73 red-eye, flash, 11 regulatory information, 72 Class B ITE, 73 repair, 61 reset camera to default, 40 review button, 19 reviewing pictures as you take them, 9 deleting...
... picture-taking settings, 37 portrait, 6 power camera, 2 printer dock, 34 printing from a card, 36 from computer, 35 78 optimizing printer, 61 order online, 36 PictBridge technology, 34 tagged pictures, 36 with EasyShare printer dock, 34 problem-solving, 54 program and manual, 5 program mode, 44 protecting pictures, videos, 23 Q quickview, using, 9 R ready light, 8, 56 recycling, disposal, 69, 73 red-eye, flash, 11 regulatory information, 72 Class B ITE, 73 repair, 61 reset camera to default, 40 review button, 19 reviewing pictures as you take them, 9 deleting...
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..., 28 text, 6 time, setting, 2 timer, shutter delay, 12 tips care & maintenance, 69 transferring pictures, videos, 32 80 trash can, deleting, 9 troubleshooting, 54 camera, 54 camera/computer communications, 57 error messages, 58 ready light status, 56 turning camera on and off, 2 U undelete, 22 undo, 22 upgrading software, firmware, 66 URLs, Kodak web sites, 61 USB cable, 33 USB, A/V out, ii V VCCI compliance, 73 video, 5 action print, 26 checking settings, 31 copying, 30 deleting, 22 out, 42 protecting, 23 reviewing, 19 storage...
..., 28 text, 6 time, setting, 2 timer, shutter delay, 12 tips care & maintenance, 69 transferring pictures, videos, 32 80 trash can, deleting, 9 troubleshooting, 54 camera, 54 camera/computer communications, 57 error messages, 58 ready light status, 56 turning camera on and off, 2 U undelete, 22 undo, 22 upgrading software, firmware, 66 URLs, Kodak web sites, 61 USB cable, 33 USB, A/V out, ii V VCCI compliance, 73 video, 5 action print, 26 checking settings, 31 copying, 30 deleting, 22 out, 42 protecting, 23 reviewing, 19 storage...
