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Kodak EasyShare V1073/V1273 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/v1073support or www.kodak.com/go/v1273support
Kodak EasyShare V1073/V1273 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/v1073support or www.kodak.com/go/v1273support
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Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera 1 Attaching the strap 1 Loading the KLIC-7004 battery 1 Charging the battery 2 Using the touch screen 5 Storing pictures on an... 8 Using different modes 9 Taking a video 11 Using the flash 12 Using the self-timer 13 Using focus modes 14 Using camera Help 15 Understanding the picture-taking icons 15 3 Working with pictures/videos 16 Reviewing pictures/videos 16 Deleting pictures/videos 17 Using ...show 25 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways 28 Selecting picture/videos 29 Copying pictures/videos 30 www.kodak.com/go/support iii
Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera 1 Attaching the strap 1 Loading the KLIC-7004 battery 1 Charging the battery 2 Using the touch screen 5 Storing pictures on an... 8 Using different modes 9 Taking a video 11 Using the flash 12 Using the self-timer 13 Using focus modes 14 Using camera Help 15 Understanding the picture-taking icons 15 3 Working with pictures/videos 16 Reviewing pictures/videos 16 Deleting pictures/videos 17 Using ...show 25 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways 28 Selecting picture/videos 29 Copying pictures/videos 30 www.kodak.com/go/support iii
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Table of contents 4 Doing more with your camera 31 Using the menu button to change settings 31 Using the Setup menu 36 Taking panoramic pictures 39 Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness ..., printing, tagging 42 Installing the software 42 Transferring pictures/videos 43 Printing pictures 43 Tagging your pictures 46 6 Troubleshooting 50 7 Getting help 54 8 Appendix 56 Camera specifications 56 Upgrading your software and firmware 59 Care and maintenance 59 Storage capacities 60 Important safety instructions 60 Battery replacement, battery life 61 Limited...
Table of contents 4 Doing more with your camera 31 Using the menu button to change settings 31 Using the Setup menu 36 Taking panoramic pictures 39 Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness ..., printing, tagging 42 Installing the software 42 Transferring pictures/videos 43 Printing pictures 43 Tagging your pictures 46 6 Troubleshooting 50 7 Getting help 54 8 Appendix 56 Camera specifications 56 Upgrading your software and firmware 59 Care and maintenance 59 Storage capacities 60 Important safety instructions 60 Battery replacement, battery life 61 Limited...
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Setting up your camera Charging the battery 1 Turn OFF the camera. 2 Connect the cable or Battery Charging light: • blinks while charging • stays on when battery is fully charged Information on replacing batteries See page 61 and extending battery life 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
Setting up your camera Charging the battery 1 Turn OFF the camera. 2 Connect the cable or Battery Charging light: • blinks while charging • stays on when battery is fully charged Information on replacing batteries See page 61 and extending battery life 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
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Kodak USB cable and a USB computer port Ensure that the USB cable is connected to a powered USB port and the computer is turned on . www.kodak.com/go /USBcharging. For accessories, see page 45. See www.kodak.com/go /support or 3 Charge until the Battery Charging light stays on (not in sleep mode). Kodak 5V AC adapter (May be sold separately.) Kodak EasyShare camera, printer, or HDTV dock (May be sold separately.) For dock compatibility, see www.kodak.com/go/v1073accessories, v1273accessories. Setting up your camera Charging using other accessories First, turn OFF the camera.
Kodak USB cable and a USB computer port Ensure that the USB cable is connected to a powered USB port and the computer is turned on . www.kodak.com/go /USBcharging. For accessories, see page 45. See www.kodak.com/go /support or 3 Charge until the Battery Charging light stays on (not in sleep mode). Kodak 5V AC adapter (May be sold separately.) Kodak EasyShare camera, printer, or HDTV dock (May be sold separately.) For dock compatibility, see www.kodak.com/go/v1073accessories, v1273accessories. Setting up your camera Charging using other accessories First, turn OFF the camera.
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Tap +/- to accept the settings. NOTE: To change date & time, see page 37. Date/Time: 1 Tap Set Date & Time. 2 Tap a field (Month, Day, or Year). The camera turns on the camera Press the Power button. Tap X to increase/decrease. Setting up your language, then tap X. Setting the language and date/time X Language: 1 Tap to scroll. 2 Tap your camera Turning on in the future, see page 37. 4 www.kodak.com/go/support To change language in Smart Capture mode.
Tap +/- to accept the settings. NOTE: To change date & time, see page 37. Date/Time: 1 Tap Set Date & Time. 2 Tap a field (Month, Day, or Year). The camera turns on the camera Press the Power button. Tap X to increase/decrease. Setting up your language, then tap X. Setting the language and date/time X Language: 1 Tap to scroll. 2 Tap your camera Turning on in the future, see page 37. 4 www.kodak.com/go/support To change language in Smart Capture mode.
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Change capture modes Change a setting Open/close thumbnails For more about reviewing pictures, see page 9. www.kodak.com/go/support Tag a picture, video as a favorite 5 Reviewing pictures, videos... Using the touch screen Setting up your camera When you are Tap the screen to Taking pictures, videos... Delete a picture, video Tag a picture, video View previous picture, video View previous thumbnails Open/close the Settings panel For more about : ■ Taking pictures, see page 7. ■ Capture modes, see page 9. ■ Settings, see page 16.
Change capture modes Change a setting Open/close thumbnails For more about reviewing pictures, see page 9. www.kodak.com/go/support Tag a picture, video as a favorite 5 Reviewing pictures, videos... Using the touch screen Setting up your camera When you are Tap the screen to Taking pictures, videos... Delete a picture, video Tag a picture, video View previous picture, video View previous thumbnails Open/close the Settings panel For more about : ■ Taking pictures, see page 7. ■ Capture modes, see page 9. ■ Settings, see page 16.
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... on -screen prompts. optional card IMPORTANT: For best performance, format the card in the camera before taking pictures. 1 Press the Menu button, then tap the Setup tab. 2 Tap , then tap Format. 3 Tap Memory Card, then follow the on...) pictures/videos. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on an SD or SDHC card Your camera has internal memory. Setting up your camera Storing pictures on the camera. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/v1073accessories www.kodak.com/go/v1273accessories 6 www.kodak.com/go/support You can only be inserted...
... on -screen prompts. optional card IMPORTANT: For best performance, format the card in the camera before taking pictures. 1 Press the Menu button, then tap the Setup tab. 2 Tap , then tap Format. 3 Tap Memory Card, then follow the on...) pictures/videos. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on an SD or SDHC card Your camera has internal memory. Setting up your camera Storing pictures on the camera. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/v1073accessories www.kodak.com/go/v1273accessories 6 www.kodak.com/go/support You can only be inserted...
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...exposure. To use other capture modes, see page 16. Videos: Tap Play to access Fast Forward, Pause, Stop, Rewind, and Volume controls. The camera turns on in -focus object, even if you take a picture/video, the LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5 seconds. (To exit the quickview ...sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.) To delete, tap Delete. For more about bookmarks, see page 24. www.kodak.com/go/support 7 2 Taking pictures/videos Taking a picture 1 Press the Power button to turn on/off controls and status icons. Reviewing the ...
...exposure. To use other capture modes, see page 16. Videos: Tap Play to access Fast Forward, Pause, Stop, Rewind, and Volume controls. The camera turns on in -focus object, even if you take a picture/video, the LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5 seconds. (To exit the quickview ...sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.) To delete, tap Delete. For more about bookmarks, see page 24. www.kodak.com/go/support 7 2 Taking pictures/videos Taking a picture 1 Press the Power button to turn on/off controls and status icons. Reviewing the ...
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...NOTE: You may appear when faces are detected. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in . (10 x 15 cm) print. ...camera focus area. The slider pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in any picture-taking mode to get up to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. You cannot use digital... zoom in Framing marks 1 Press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn green, focus is accomplished. 2 If the camera... image quality when using digital zoom. In Smart Capture mode some SCN modes), the camera attempts to focus on ...
...NOTE: You may appear when faces are detected. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in . (10 x 15 cm) print. ...camera focus area. The slider pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in any picture-taking mode to get up to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. You cannot use digital... zoom in Framing marks 1 Press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn green, focus is accomplished. 2 If the camera... image quality when using digital zoom. In Smart Capture mode some SCN modes), the camera attempts to focus on ...
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.... 3 Tap a SCN mode to view its description. (Tap to view other small subjects in bright light. 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Tap Mode. 1 Tap Mode. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye....Use available light instead of yourself. Distant scenes. Close-ups of flash, if possible. People indoors, in practically any situation! Place the camera on steady surface or tripod. Subjects that are in night scenes or low-light conditions. Flash does not fire. Bright beach scenes. ...
.... 3 Tap a SCN mode to view its description. (Tap to view other small subjects in bright light. 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Tap Mode. 1 Tap Mode. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye....Use available light instead of yourself. Distant scenes. Close-ups of flash, if possible. People indoors, in practically any situation! Place the camera on steady surface or tripod. Subjects that are in night scenes or low-light conditions. Flash does not fire. Bright beach scenes. ...
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... or subject motion. Taking a video 1 Tap Mode. 2 Tap Video. Sunset Subjects at dusk. Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by candle light. The camera enters Video mode. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. The background gives the sense of movement, while the subject appears still. Panning ... SCN mode For Backlight Subjects in shadow or "backlit" (when light is behind the subject). To review and work with videos, see page 16. www.kodak.com/go/support 11
... or subject motion. Taking a video 1 Tap Mode. 2 Tap Video. Sunset Subjects at dusk. Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by candle light. The camera enters Video mode. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. The background gives the sense of movement, while the subject appears still. Panning ... SCN mode For Backlight Subjects in shadow or "backlit" (when light is behind the subject). To review and work with videos, see page 16. www.kodak.com/go/support 11
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...its default settings, see page 37), the flash fires once and the camera firmware helps remove red eye. Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Every time you turn off (see page 38. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support NOTE: Fill flash is behind the Fill subject). ..., then completely down. Use when the subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when light is not available in Smart Capture mode. Off Never Your camera saves the flash setting, even after you take a picture, regardless of the LCD. (See the table, below.) 3 Compose the scene. In low light, hold...
...its default settings, see page 37), the flash fires once and the camera firmware helps remove red eye. Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Every time you turn off (see page 38. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support NOTE: Fill flash is behind the Fill subject). ..., then completely down. Use when the subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when light is not available in Smart Capture mode. Off Never Your camera saves the flash setting, even after you take a picture, regardless of the LCD. (See the table, below.) 3 Compose the scene. In low light, hold...
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... to take up to take pictures. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down . NOTE: In Panoramic modes (page 39), only the 2- www.kodak.com/go/support 13 A second picture is taken after a 10-second delay. Self-timer/Burst 1 In any Still mode, tap Settings to open the...-second delay (so you want to be included in quick succession. or 10-second self-timer video, but press the Shutter button completely down . The camera takes the picture/pictures after a 2-second delay (for a steady, auto-shutter release on a tripod or flat surface. Self-timer/Burst 1 In P mode (...
... to take up to take pictures. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down . NOTE: In Panoramic modes (page 39), only the 2- www.kodak.com/go/support 13 A second picture is taken after a 10-second delay. Self-timer/Burst 1 In any Still mode, tap Settings to open the...-second delay (so you want to be included in quick succession. or 10-second self-timer video, but press the Shutter button completely down . The camera takes the picture/pictures after a 2-second delay (for a steady, auto-shutter release on a tripod or flat surface. Self-timer/Burst 1 In P mode (...
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...See the table, below.) 3 Compose the scene. For Focus System/Distances, see page 58. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using focus modes For more flexibility, you can adjust the camera's focus distance. Focus 2 Tap Focus repeatedly, until the desired setting appears at the bottom of flash, if... possible. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. Open the Settings panel 1 Tap Settings to open the Settings panel. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position.
...See the table, below.) 3 Compose the scene. For Focus System/Distances, see page 58. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using focus modes For more flexibility, you can adjust the camera's focus distance. Focus 2 Tap Focus repeatedly, until the desired setting appears at the bottom of flash, if... possible. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. Open the Settings panel 1 Tap Settings to open the Settings panel. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position.
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Highlight a menu choice, then press the Info button. Turn on Help Scroll up/down Exit Exit Help Understanding the picture-taking icons Settings panel (open/close) Flash Self-timer/Burst Focus Mode Exposure compensation Zoom: digital telephoto wide Tag name Picture size Flash Macro/Landscape Self timer Date stamp AF mode Long time exposure ISO White Balance AF Zone Exposure metering www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Taking pictures/videos Using camera Help To better understand each menu option, use camera Help.
Highlight a menu choice, then press the Info button. Turn on Help Scroll up/down Exit Exit Help Understanding the picture-taking icons Settings panel (open/close) Flash Self-timer/Burst Focus Mode Exposure compensation Zoom: digital telephoto wide Tag name Picture size Flash Macro/Landscape Self timer Date stamp AF mode Long time exposure ISO White Balance AF Zone Exposure metering www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Taking pictures/videos Using camera Help To better understand each menu option, use camera Help.
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The picture is cropped. (The original is saved.) Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera. ■ Tap Exit to edit pictures/videos ■ Setup tab for other camera settings 3 Tap a feature. 4 Tap the new setting for that only the desired portion of the picture remains. 1 Press the Review button, then tap... 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Tap: ■ Review tab to view pictures/videos ■ Edit tab to exit the menu. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support Editing pictures Cropping pictures You can crop a picture so that feature.
The picture is cropped. (The original is saved.) Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera. ■ Tap Exit to edit pictures/videos ■ Setup tab for other camera settings 3 Tap a feature. 4 Tap the new setting for that only the desired portion of the picture remains. 1 Press the Review button, then tap... 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Tap: ■ Review tab to view pictures/videos ■ Edit tab to exit the menu. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support Editing pictures Cropping pictures You can crop a picture so that feature.
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... 2, 7, or 14 spaced frames. Video Trimmed video Tap Trim. 3 Follow the screen prompts. Auto: The camera includes the first and last frames, then 2, 7, or 14 equally spaced frames. www.kodak.com/go/support 23 Video 4-, 9-, or Tap Action Print. 16-up picture, suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15... or 9 bookmarks, equally spaced frames are used. ■ To exit, tap X in the top right corner of the LCD. Use Bookmarks: The camera uses bookmarked frames. Working with pictures/videos Trimming a video You can make a 4-, 9-, or 16-up picture 3 Tap the new setting. Manual: ...
... 2, 7, or 14 spaced frames. Video Trimmed video Tap Trim. 3 Follow the screen prompts. Auto: The camera includes the first and last frames, then 2, 7, or 14 equally spaced frames. www.kodak.com/go/support 23 Video 4-, 9-, or Tap Action Print. 16-up picture, suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15... or 9 bookmarks, equally spaced frames are used. ■ To exit, tap X in the top right corner of the LCD. Use Bookmarks: The camera uses bookmarked frames. Working with pictures/videos Trimming a video You can make a 4-, 9-, or 16-up picture 3 Tap the new setting. Manual: ...
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... that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is running. (Image quality on a television screen may be as good as on the Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock. Working with a video input. You can display pictures/videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with pictures/...videos on a television For a true HDTV experience on your television, dock your camera on a computer monitor or when printed.) www.kodak.com/go /v1273accessories To connect the camera directly to a television, use an A/V cable and a Kodak USB / A/V adapter (may not be sold separately). The slide show stops ...
... that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is running. (Image quality on a television screen may be as good as on the Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock. Working with a video input. You can display pictures/videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with pictures/...videos on a television For a true HDTV experience on your television, dock your camera on a computer monitor or when printed.) www.kodak.com/go /v1273accessories To connect the camera directly to a television, use an A/V cable and a Kodak USB / A/V adapter (may not be sold separately). The slide show stops ...
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... the Review button to exit Review. ■ For more about tags, see page 46. ■ To select multiple pictures/videos, see the results of your camera or card, you can sort them so that you created-you can sort by tag. 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Tap Search... Save. Working with a favorites tag or a tag that only some are visible at a time. If desired, choose another tab. 5 To see page 29. 28 www.kodak.com/go/support
... the Review button to exit Review. ■ For more about tags, see page 46. ■ To select multiple pictures/videos, see the results of your camera or card, you can sort them so that you created-you can sort by tag. 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Tap Search... Save. Working with a favorites tag or a tag that only some are visible at a time. If desired, choose another tab. 5 To see page 29. 28 www.kodak.com/go/support