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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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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. ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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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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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. 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
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OK to accept. for previous/next field. to change . Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Language: to change current field. NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup menu (see page 37). 4 www.kodak.com/go/support OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK.
OK to accept. for previous/next field. to change . Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Language: to change current field. NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup menu (see page 37). 4 www.kodak.com/go/support OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK.
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forcing it may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert a card until it clicks. 3 Turn on the camera. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on an optional SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; Setting up your camera Storing pictures on may cause damage. We recommend purchasing an SD or SDHC Card to conveniently store more pictures/videos. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m580accessories www.kodak.com/go/support 5
forcing it may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert a card until it clicks. 3 Turn on the camera. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on an optional SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; Setting up your camera Storing pictures on may cause damage. We recommend purchasing an SD or SDHC Card to conveniently store more pictures/videos. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m580accessories www.kodak.com/go/support 5
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.... 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to take the picture. To access your camera Help system, see page 42. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the framing marks Framing marks Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway. 2 Taking pictures/videos Taking pictures... 1 The camera turns on the desired subject, release the Shutter button and...
.... 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to take the picture. To access your camera Help system, see page 42. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the framing marks Framing marks Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway. 2 Taking pictures/videos Taking pictures... 1 The camera turns on the desired subject, release the Shutter button and...
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...optical zoom 1 Use the LCD to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. (Digital zoom is at the end of the optical zoom range. NOTE: 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. NOTE: For focus distances, see Cameras Specifications starting on the LCD is not available in , press Telephoto (T). www.kodak.com/...
...optical zoom 1 Use the LCD to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. (Digital zoom is at the end of the optical zoom range. NOTE: 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. NOTE: For focus distances, see Cameras Specifications starting on the LCD is not available in , press Telephoto (T). www.kodak.com/...
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... using digital correction, image processing takes longer than when using preflash. Flash button Flash modes Auto Flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Red-eye Reduction Preflash A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is behind the subject). the camera corrects ...red eye. Fill (Flash On) Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Choose a setting in Smart Capture mode. menu, page 36. Off Never 10 www.kodak.com/go/support
... using digital correction, image processing takes longer than when using preflash. Flash button Flash modes Auto Flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Red-eye Reduction Preflash A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is behind the subject). the camera corrects ...red eye. Fill (Flash On) Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Choose a setting in Smart Capture mode. menu, page 36. Off Never 10 www.kodak.com/go/support
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...it again. Action pictures. Close-ups of people. Bright snow scenes. Fireworks. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support Close range. Flash and sound are in bright light. Documents. Distant scenes. Subjects at dusk. SCN mode Portrait Sport...a wedding or lecture. Subjects that are disabled. Subjects illuminated by candle 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. Close-ups of flash, if possible. To read its description. 3 Press...
...it again. Action pictures. Close-ups of people. Bright snow scenes. Fireworks. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support Close range. Flash and sound are in bright light. Documents. Distant scenes. Subjects at dusk. SCN mode Portrait Sport...a wedding or lecture. Subjects that are disabled. Subjects illuminated by candle 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. Close-ups of flash, if possible. To read its description. 3 Press...
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Flash does not fire. www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Night Landscape Distant scenery at night. The shortcuts appear. Taking pictures/videos SCN mode For Night Portrait Reduces red eye of ..., with a sharp subject and blurred background. For quick access to choose a setting. 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. (You'll see...
Flash does not fire. www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Night Landscape Distant scenery at night. The shortcuts appear. Taking pictures/videos SCN mode For Night Portrait Reduces red eye of ..., with a sharp subject and blurred background. For quick access to choose a setting. 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. (You'll see...
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.... 2 Picture Timer-2x The first picture is taken 8 seconds later. 3 Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down . The camera takes the picture/pictures after a 2- or 10-second delay, use the same procedure but press the Shutter button completely down and hold it. Press the...page 13) or these steps: 1 Press the Menu button. Press OK. The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter button, when pictures are taken, or when there is unavailable in some modes. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support You can turn on a tripod or steady surface. A second...
.... 2 Picture Timer-2x The first picture is taken 8 seconds later. 3 Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down . The camera takes the picture/pictures after a 2- or 10-second delay, use the same procedure but press the Shutter button completely down and hold it. Press the...page 13) or these steps: 1 Press the Menu button. Press OK. The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter button, when pictures are taken, or when there is unavailable in some modes. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support You can turn on a tripod or steady surface. A second...
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...you transfer the picture to your first time, a Help screen appears. 3 Press to the picture. 16 www.kodak.com/go/support The camera applies the networking site(s) that you need to download KODAK Software. (See page 39.) 1 Press the Review button, then to choose Done, then press OK. Repeat this...find a picture. 2 Press the Share button. Find a picture, then press and hold the Share button for about 1 second. IMPORTANT: To use the camera social networking features, you chose. If it's your computer, it will be sent to the networking site(s) that you send pictures to share pictures on...
...you transfer the picture to your first time, a Help screen appears. 3 Press to the picture. 16 www.kodak.com/go/support The camera applies the networking site(s) that you need to download KODAK Software. (See page 39.) 1 Press the Review button, then to choose Done, then press OK. Repeat this...find a picture. 2 Press the Share button. Find a picture, then press and hold the Share button for about 1 second. IMPORTANT: To use the camera social networking features, you chose. If it's your computer, it will be sent to the networking site(s) that you send pictures to share pictures on...
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...Email or Delete Frame, then press OK. 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 chosen sites appear. To return to choose Show or Hide. Press to choose the address ... the addition. (Example: [email protected]) To edit an email address or a KODAK PULSE Digital Frame, press to choose the Setup tab, then then press OK. When you are in Review and press the Share button, your camera. (See page 20.) 1 In Review, press the Share button. Repeat this step...
...Email or Delete Frame, then press OK. 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 chosen sites appear. To return to choose Show or Hide. Press to choose the address ... the addition. (Example: [email protected]) To edit an email address or a KODAK PULSE Digital Frame, press to choose the Setup tab, then then press OK. When you are in Review and press the Share button, your camera. (See page 20.) 1 In Review, press the Share button. Repeat this step...
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.../videos Tagging pictures Tag pictures to make them easy to other pictures. Other pictures are scanned and updated with the name(s) you 're helping your camera to choose Yes, then press OK. To return 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 Press to choose Tag People, then press OK. 3 Press to choose Apply Tags, then press OK. 4 Press to...
.../videos Tagging pictures Tag pictures to make them easy to other pictures. Other pictures are scanned and updated with the name(s) you 're helping your camera to choose Yes, then press OK. To return 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 Press to choose Tag People, then press OK. 3 Press to choose Apply Tags, then press OK. 4 Press to...
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... enter 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... As Favorite. 5 Press OK. Choose Yes, then press OK. 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 The favorite mark appears with the picture.
... enter 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... As Favorite. 5 Press OK. Choose Yes, then press OK. 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 The favorite mark appears with the picture.
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... return to choose an email address, then press OK. To access your computer. www.kodak.com/go/support 21 When you transfer the marked pictures/videos to your computer, the software prompts you transfer them to your camera Help system, see page 42. To mark other pictures/videos with the same address...
... return to choose an email address, then press OK. To access your computer. www.kodak.com/go/support 21 When you transfer the marked pictures/videos to your computer, the software prompts you transfer them to your camera Help system, see page 42. To mark other pictures/videos with the same address...