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Follow the on-screen instructions. After installing the software, return to this user guide. ᕢ Loading and charging the batteries Battery Charging light: • Blinking: charging • Steady: finished More charging options in the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support www.kodak.com/go/m380support 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 and charging the batteries Battery Charging light: • Blinking: charging • Steady: finished More charging options in the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support www.kodak.com/go/m380support 1 ENGLISH ᕡ Installing the software Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera.
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Inserting or removing a card when the camera is 32 GB.) CAUTION: A card can purchase an SD or SDHC Card to store more pictures and videos. (Maximum supported card size is on may cause damage. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m380accessories 2 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter ENGLISH Using an (accessory) SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. forcing it may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on the camera. You can only be inserted one way;
Inserting or removing a card when the camera is 32 GB.) CAUTION: A card can purchase an SD or SDHC Card to store more pictures and videos. (Maximum supported card size is on may cause damage. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m380accessories 2 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter ENGLISH Using an (accessory) SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. forcing it may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on the camera. You can only be inserted one way;
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to change . OK to accept. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support www.kodak.com/go/m380support 3 for previous/next field. ENGLISH ᕣ Turning on the camera ᕤ Setting the language and date/time OK (press) Language: to change current field.
to change . OK to accept. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support www.kodak.com/go/m380support 3 for previous/next field. ENGLISH ᕣ Turning on the camera ᕤ Setting the language and date/time OK (press) Language: to change current field.
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When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. ENGLISH ᕥ Taking a picture 1 Turn the Mode dial to Smart Capture . 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus. Framing marks See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support Learn more about Smart Capture and other modes see page 11 4 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. ENGLISH ᕥ Taking a picture 1 Turn the Mode dial to Smart Capture . 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus. Framing marks See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support Learn more about Smart Capture and other modes see page 11 4 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you learn how to use on-camera Help. Scroll through a Help topic See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support www.kodak.com/go/m380support 7 ENGLISH ᕨ Getting help from your camera, learn nothing else about your camera Your camera offers a built-in Help system. If you become. 1 Press the Menu button, then highlight a menu choice. 2 Press the Info button. It describes every setting for every menu choice.
Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you learn how to use on-camera Help. Scroll through a Help topic See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support www.kodak.com/go/m380support 7 ENGLISH ᕨ Getting help from your camera, learn nothing else about your camera Your camera offers a built-in Help system. If you become. 1 Press the Menu button, then highlight a menu choice. 2 Press the Info button. It describes every setting for every menu choice.
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Visit www.kodak.com/go/m380support: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product registration 8 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter You have: • set up your camera • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your camera! ENGLISH ᕩ Keep learning about your computer Keep learning! Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures! Congratulations!
Visit www.kodak.com/go/m380support: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product registration 8 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter You have: • set up your camera • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your camera! ENGLISH ᕩ Keep learning about your computer Keep learning! Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures! Congratulations!
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ENGLISH Back view 1 2 34 13 12 11 5 6 7 8 10 9 1 LCD 2 Delete, Menu, Info buttons 3 Battery Charging light 4 Zoom (Telephoto/Wide Angle) button 5 DC-In (5V) 6 Strap post 7 , OK button 10 8 Share button 9 Review button 10 SD/SDHC Card/Battery compartment 11 USB/AV Out 12 Speaker 13 Tripod socket www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
ENGLISH Back view 1 2 34 13 12 11 5 6 7 8 10 9 1 LCD 2 Delete, Menu, Info buttons 3 Battery Charging light 4 Zoom (Telephoto/Wide Angle) button 5 DC-In (5V) 6 Strap post 7 , OK button 10 8 Share button 9 Review button 10 SD/SDHC Card/Battery compartment 11 USB/AV Out 12 Speaker 13 Tripod socket www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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... subjects and surroundings. 1 Doing more with sound. (See page 12.) Sport Action pictures. Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by camera shake or subject motion. Scene Video Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any situation. (See page 12.) Capturing video with your camera Turn the Mode dial to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene. Program Advanced picture taking -it offers excellent image quality and ease of use.
... subjects and surroundings. 1 Doing more with sound. (See page 12.) Sport Action pictures. Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by camera shake or subject motion. Scene Video Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any situation. (See page 12.) Capturing video with your camera Turn the Mode dial to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene. Program Advanced picture taking -it offers excellent image quality and ease of use.
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Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode-for great pictures in practically any situation. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to choose a Scene mode. 12 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. NOTE: If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it . Doing more with videos, see page 17. To review and work with your camera Taking a video 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video . 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it , press OK. 3 Press OK to view scene mode descriptions.
Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode-for great pictures in practically any situation. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to choose a Scene mode. 12 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. NOTE: If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it . Doing more with videos, see page 17. To review and work with your camera Taking a video 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video . 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it , press OK. 3 Press OK to view scene mode descriptions.
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... camera Using the 5X zoom 1 In picture-taking mode, press the Telephoto (T) button until the slider on the LCD is at the maximum optical zoom range. The slider pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print. www.kodak.com/go/m380support 13 You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. To use the 5X digital zoom: ■ In video mode...
... camera Using the 5X zoom 1 In picture-taking mode, press the Telephoto (T) button until the slider on the LCD is at the maximum optical zoom range. The slider pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print. www.kodak.com/go/m380support 13 You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. To use the 5X digital zoom: ■ In video mode...
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...). Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Doing more with your camera Using the flash Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. A preflash does not fire; Off Never 14 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Flash modes Auto Flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Fill (Flash On) Red Eye Preflash Your camera can correct red-eye using 2 methods. NOTE: (Not available in the LCD status area. the camera corrects red eye.
...). Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Doing more with your camera Using the flash Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. A preflash does not fire; Off Never 14 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Flash modes Auto Flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Fill (Flash On) Red Eye Preflash Your camera can correct red-eye using 2 methods. NOTE: (Not available in the LCD status area. the camera corrects red eye.
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IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. To get the best results from your camera. others, until you change them; NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. www.kodak.com/go/m380support 15 Some settings remain until you change modes or turn off the camera. Doing more with your camera Using the menu button to change settings You can change settings to get the most common picture/video-taking settings ■ Setup for the most from your...
IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. To get the best results from your camera. others, until you change them; NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. www.kodak.com/go/m380support 15 Some settings remain until you change modes or turn off the camera. Doing more with your camera Using the menu button to change settings You can change settings to get the most common picture/video-taking settings ■ Setup for the most from your...
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Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Self timer Exposure compensation Flash mode Capture mode Pictures/time remaining Zoom slider Tag name Battery level Date stamp 16 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Self timer Exposure compensation Flash mode Capture mode Pictures/time remaining Zoom slider Tag name Battery level Date stamp 16 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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... then delete them. The camera shows the last picture that was taken. 2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to see more, smaller thumbnails.) 3 To see a single picture/video, press (T) button. www.kodak.com/go/m380support 17 Viewing pictures as thumbnails. (Press it . Then press the Telephoto ■ Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to delete, you have multiple pictures to Capture mode. 2 Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button...
... then delete them. The camera shows the last picture that was taken. 2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to see more, smaller thumbnails.) 3 To see a single picture/video, press (T) button. www.kodak.com/go/m380support 17 Viewing pictures as thumbnails. (Press it . Then press the Telephoto ■ Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to delete, you have multiple pictures to Capture mode. 2 Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button...
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Working with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Video duration Select picture Add text tag View multi-up Play video Print tag/number of prints Protected Email tag Picture/Video number Upload tag Favorite tag Text tag name Battery level Date stamp 18 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
Working with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Video duration Select picture Add text tag View multi-up Play video Print tag/number of prints Protected Email tag Picture/Video number Upload tag Favorite tag Text tag name Battery level Date stamp 18 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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and each begins with a picture. How do you tell yours? Prints • 4 x 6 pictures • Enlargements, posters • Collages • Photo books Photo gifts • Cards • Calendars • Mugs • Ties • Shirts Digitally • EASYSHARE Digital Picture Frame • HDTV devices • Email ...and much more! www.kodak.com/go/m380support 19 3 Share your stories! A thousand ways to tell a story...
and each begins with a picture. How do you tell yours? Prints • 4 x 6 pictures • Enlargements, posters • Collages • Photo books Photo gifts • Cards • Calendars • Mugs • Ties • Shirts Digitally • EASYSHARE Digital Picture Frame • HDTV devices • Email ...and much more! www.kodak.com/go/m380support 19 3 Share your stories! A thousand ways to tell a story...
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... battery does not charge using USB charging ■ See page 1 or visit www.kodak.com/go /m380support 21 Pictures remaining ■ Continue taking a picture is taken, based on ■ Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see page 6). ■ Take another picture. or entirely full ■ Delete pictures from the card (see page 6). 4 Solving camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn off Camera buttons and controls do not function In Review, a blue or black screen is displayed instead of pictures...
... battery does not charge using USB charging ■ See page 1 or visit www.kodak.com/go /m380support 21 Pictures remaining ■ Continue taking a picture is taken, based on ■ Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see page 6). ■ Take another picture. or entirely full ■ Delete pictures from the card (see page 6). 4 Solving camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn off Camera buttons and controls do not function In Review, a blue or black screen is displayed instead of pictures...
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...; Use only a USB-certified computer equipped with water and contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions. ■ If using this product; Contact your local health provider. 5 Appendix CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards. KODAK AC Adapters and Battery Chargers are no user-serviceable parts inside the product, contact Kodak customer support. ■...
...; Use only a USB-certified computer equipped with water and contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions. ■ If using this product; Contact your local health provider. 5 Appendix CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards. KODAK AC Adapters and Battery Chargers are no user-serviceable parts inside the product, contact Kodak customer support. ■...
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... parts may be remanufactured, or may be required to ship Products, at its digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to replace the entire Product, it is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attachments (such as third party ink or ink tanks), failure to follow Kodak's operation, maintenance or repacking instructions...
... parts may be remanufactured, or may be required to ship Products, at its digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to replace the entire Product, it is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attachments (such as third party ink or ink tanks), failure to follow Kodak's operation, maintenance or repacking instructions...
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... and advisory KODAK EASYSHARE M380 Digital Camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with the instructions, may not apply to you . Where shielded interface cables have other act. This warranty gives you specific rights, and...
... and advisory KODAK EASYSHARE M380 Digital Camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with the instructions, may not apply to you . Where shielded interface cables have other act. This warranty gives you specific rights, and...