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KODAK EASYSHARE M580 Digital Camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/m580support
KODAK EASYSHARE M580 Digital Camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/m580support
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ii www.kodak.com/go/support See page 42. Product features Back view LCD Delete, Menu, Info buttons Review button Power button Flash button Mode button Shutter button Wide Angle/ Telephoto button USB, HDMI port IR Receiver (for optional remote control) Strap post OK, Share button Tripod socket Battery compartment SD/SDHC Card slot IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system.
ii www.kodak.com/go/support See page 42. Product features Back view LCD Delete, Menu, Info buttons Review button Power button Flash button Mode button Shutter button Wide Angle/ Telephoto button USB, HDMI port IR Receiver (for optional remote control) Strap post OK, Share button Tripod socket Battery compartment SD/SDHC Card slot IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system.
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... the strap 1 Loading the KLIC-7006 battery 1 Charging the battery 2 Turning on the camera 4 Setting the language and date/time 4 Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC Card 5 2 Taking pictures/videos 6 Taking pictures 6 Taking a video 7 Adjusting LCD brightness 8 ... Reviewing pictures/videos 22 Deleting pictures/videos 22 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways 24 A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures 25 www.kodak.com/go/support iii
... the strap 1 Loading the KLIC-7006 battery 1 Charging the battery 2 Turning on the camera 4 Setting the language and date/time 4 Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC Card 5 2 Taking pictures/videos 6 Taking pictures 6 Taking a video 7 Adjusting LCD brightness 8 ... Reviewing pictures/videos 22 Deleting pictures/videos 22 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways 24 A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures 25 www.kodak.com/go/support iii
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...Copying pictures/videos 29 Creating a multimedia slide show 30 Displaying pictures/videos on an HD television 31 5 Doing more with your camera 33 Using the menu button to change settings 33 6 Transferring, printing pictures 39 Transferring pictures to your computer 39 Printing pictures 40... Marking your pictures for print 41 7 Troubleshooting 42 Getting help from your camera 42 Troubleshooting 43 Getting help on the Web 47 8 Appendix 48 Camera specifications 48 Care and maintenance 50 Upgrading your software and firmware 50 Storage capacities 51 Important ...
...Copying pictures/videos 29 Creating a multimedia slide show 30 Displaying pictures/videos on an HD television 31 5 Doing more with your camera 33 Using the menu button to change settings 33 6 Transferring, printing pictures 39 Transferring pictures to your computer 39 Printing pictures 40... Marking your pictures for print 41 7 Troubleshooting 42 Getting help from your camera 42 Troubleshooting 43 Getting help on the Web 47 8 Appendix 48 Camera specifications 48 Care and maintenance 50 Upgrading your software and firmware 50 Storage capacities 51 Important ...
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1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery Purchase extra batteries for your special event www.kodak.com/go/m580accessories Charge the battery see page 2 Know when your battery needs charging see page 8 www.kodak.com/go/support 1
1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery Purchase extra batteries for your special event www.kodak.com/go/m580accessories Charge the battery see page 2 Know when your battery needs charging see page 8 www.kodak.com/go/support 1
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...; Blinking: charging • Steady: finished charging Your adapter may differ. 1 Turn OFF the camera. 2 Connect KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin and charger. (Use only the cable included with this camera!) NOTE: You can use the camera while it's plugged in -camera battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary. Purchase extra batteries Know when your package...
...; Blinking: charging • Steady: finished charging Your adapter may differ. 1 Turn OFF the camera. 2 Connect KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin and charger. (Use only the cable included with this camera!) NOTE: You can use the camera while it's plugged in -camera battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary. Purchase extra batteries Know when your package...
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Setting up your camera 1 Your plug may differ. 2 Battery Charging light: • Orange: charging • Green: finished charging Purchase extra batteries Know when your battery needs charging www.kodak.com/go/m580accessories see page 8 www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Using the external battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary.
Setting up your camera 1 Your plug may differ. 2 Battery Charging light: • Orange: charging • Green: finished charging Purchase extra batteries Know when your battery needs charging www.kodak.com/go/m580accessories see page 8 www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Using the external battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary.
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Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. OK to change. Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Language: to accept. for previous/next field. NOTE: To change current field. to accept. OK to change language in the future, use the Setup menu (see page 37). 4 www.kodak.com/go/support
Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. OK to change. Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Language: to accept. for previous/next field. NOTE: To change current field. to accept. OK to change language in the future, use the Setup menu (see page 37). 4 www.kodak.com/go/support
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Setting up your camera Storing pictures on the camera. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert a card until it may cause damage. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m580accessories www.kodak.com/go/support 5 forcing it clicks. 3 Turn on an optional SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. We recommend purchasing an SD or SDHC Card to conveniently store more pictures/videos.
Setting up your camera Storing pictures on the camera. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert a card until it may cause damage. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m580accessories www.kodak.com/go/support 5 forcing it clicks. 3 Turn on an optional SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. We recommend purchasing an SD or SDHC Card to conveniently store more pictures/videos.
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... the desired subject, release the Shutter button and recompose the scene. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down . To access your camera Help system, see page 42. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support If the camera is not focusing on in Smart Capture mode. (If it's in a different mode, press the Mode button, then until... framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to focus and set exposure. Using the framing marks Framing marks Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway.
... the desired subject, release the Shutter button and recompose the scene. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down . To access your camera Help system, see page 42. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support If the camera is not focusing on in Smart Capture mode. (If it's in a different mode, press the Mode button, then until... framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to focus and set exposure. Using the framing marks Framing marks Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway.
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...You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom to get up to frame your subject.... 2 To zoom in Smart Capture mode.) Press Telephoto (T) until the slider on page 48. Taking pictures/videos Using the optical zoom 1 Use the LCD to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. (Digital... zoom is at the end of the optical zoom range. www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Release Telephoto (T), then press it again. To...
...You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom to get up to frame your subject.... 2 To zoom in Smart Capture mode.) Press Telephoto (T) until the slider on page 48. Taking pictures/videos Using the optical zoom 1 Use the LCD to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. (Digital... zoom is at the end of the optical zoom range. www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Release Telephoto (T), then press it again. To...
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NOTE: Not available in the Setup Digital A preflash does not fire; the camera corrects red eye. Choose a setting in Smart Capture mode. Off Never 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Use when the subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when the light is taken. Taking pictures/videos Using the flash Press ... you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Flash button Flash modes Auto Flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Correction NOTE: When using digital correction, image processing takes longer than when using preflash.
NOTE: Not available in the Setup Digital A preflash does not fire; the camera corrects red eye. Choose a setting in Smart Capture mode. Off Never 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Use when the subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when the light is taken. Taking pictures/videos Using the flash Press ... you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Flash button Flash modes Auto Flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Correction NOTE: When using digital correction, image processing takes longer than when using preflash.
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.... Subjects that are disabled. Action pictures of children in bright light. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. 12 www...
.... Subjects that are disabled. Action pictures of children in bright light. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. 12 www...
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... in night scenes or low-light conditions. Panorama L-R, R-L "Stitching" 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. (See page 15.) Using shortcuts Your camera has a clean, uncluttered interface. To hide the shortcuts again, press . 2 Press to access functions like Exposure Compensation, Self-timer, and Auto focus. ... and review functions: 1 Press the Info button. Panning Shot Emphasizing horizontal motion, with a sharp subject and blurred background. www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Taking pictures/videos SCN mode For Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in low-light scenes. For quick...
... in night scenes or low-light conditions. Panorama L-R, R-L "Stitching" 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. (See page 15.) Using shortcuts Your camera has a clean, uncluttered interface. To hide the shortcuts again, press . 2 Press to access functions like Exposure Compensation, Self-timer, and Auto focus. ... and review functions: 1 Press the Info button. Panning Shot Emphasizing horizontal motion, with a sharp subject and blurred background. www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Taking pictures/videos SCN mode For Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in low-light scenes. For quick...
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... 13) or these steps: 1 Press the Menu button. Using burst Use the burst features to take a video after the delay. Press OK. The camera stops taking pictures when you have time to ensure a steady Shutter button press. To take pictures in a picture or to get into the scene). 2...or 10-second delay, use the same procedure but press the Shutter button completely down . A second picture is unavailable in some modes. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support You can turn on a tripod or steady surface. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down . Press to choose Self-...
... 13) or these steps: 1 Press the Menu button. Using burst Use the burst features to take a video after the delay. Press OK. The camera stops taking pictures when you have time to ensure a steady Shutter button press. To take pictures in a picture or to get into the scene). 2...or 10-second delay, use the same procedure but press the Shutter button completely down . A second picture is unavailable in some modes. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support You can turn on a tripod or steady surface. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down . Press to choose Self-...
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.... If it will be sent to the networking site(s) that you used previously and adds the Share icon to the picture. 16 www.kodak.com/go/support The picture is displayed with the Share icon. 3 Sharing pictures/videos Sharing pictures through social networks It's never been easier... 3 Press to choose a social networking site, then press OK. When you chose. IMPORTANT: To use the camera social networking features, you send pictures to the same sites each time? The camera applies the networking site(s) that you transfer the picture to choose Done, then press OK. Find a picture, ...
.... If it will be sent to the networking site(s) that you used previously and adds the Share icon to the picture. 16 www.kodak.com/go/support The picture is displayed with the Share icon. 3 Sharing pictures/videos Sharing pictures through social networks It's never been easier... 3 Press to choose a social networking site, then press OK. When you chose. IMPORTANT: To use the camera social networking features, you send pictures to the same sites each time? The camera applies the networking site(s) that you transfer the picture to choose Done, then press OK. Find a picture, ...
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Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames You can show/hide networking sites on your camera so that a check mark appears. Press to choose Manage Email Addresses (or Manage Frames), then press OK. 2 To add an email address or frame, press ..., 3 Press to choose a social networking site, then press to choose Show or Hide. Sharing pictures/videos Choose which social networking sites to display on your camera You can add, edit, or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames on your camera. (See page 20.) 1 In Review, press the Share button.
Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames You can show/hide networking sites on your camera so that a check mark appears. Press to choose Manage Email Addresses (or Manage Frames), then press OK. 2 To add an email address or frame, press ..., 3 Press to choose a social networking site, then press to choose Show or Hide. Sharing pictures/videos Choose which social networking sites to display on your camera You can add, edit, or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames on your camera. (See page 20.) 1 In Review, press the Share button.
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...see page 20), then press OK. To return to each detected face. Other pictures are scanned and updated with the name(s) you 're helping your camera to recognize people by name. When finished, press to add a new one face is detected, a name or question mark is insufficient, then the... camera might not detect the face. 18 www.kodak.com/go/support You can tag pictures in the future! 1 Press the Review button, then to other pictures. Press to choose Tag...
...see page 20), then press OK. To return to each detected face. Other pictures are scanned and updated with the name(s) you 're helping your camera to recognize people by name. When finished, press to add a new one face is detected, a name or question mark is insufficient, then the... camera might not detect the face. 18 www.kodak.com/go/support You can tag pictures in the future! 1 Press the Review button, then to other pictures. Press to choose Tag...
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Marking pictures/videos as favorites and for email Marking pictures/videos as favorites To make your camera Help system, see page 42. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support Tip: Here's another way to update pictures so that match this one. The name is assigned to all faces to match ... text. 1 Press to choose a letter, then press OK. 2 When finished, press to choose OK, then press OK. 3 If you've added a new name, the camera prompts you can assign the favorite mark. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to find a picture. 3 Press the Menu button. 4 Press to choose Favorite, then to...
Marking pictures/videos as favorites and for email Marking pictures/videos as favorites To make your camera Help system, see page 42. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support Tip: Here's another way to update pictures so that match this one. The name is assigned to all faces to match ... text. 1 Press to choose a letter, then press OK. 2 When finished, press to choose OK, then press OK. 3 If you've added a new name, the camera prompts you can assign the favorite mark. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to find a picture. 3 Press the Menu button. 4 Press to choose Favorite, then to...
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To mark other pictures/videos with the same address, press , then press OK. When you transfer the marked pictures/videos to your camera Help system, see page 42. First, use the keyboard to create a new email address. (See page 20.) 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to find a picture.... 3 Press the Share button. 4 Press to Capture mode. www.kodak.com/go/support 21 Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to choose an email address, then press OK. To access your computer, the...
To mark other pictures/videos with the same address, press , then press OK. When you transfer the marked pictures/videos to your camera Help system, see page 42. First, use the keyboard to create a new email address. (See page 20.) 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to find a picture.... 3 Press the Share button. 4 Press to Capture mode. www.kodak.com/go/support 21 Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to choose an email address, then press OK. To access your computer, the...