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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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www.kodak.com/go /v1073accessories, v1273accessories. Charge until the Battery Charging light stays on (not in sleep mode). 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 . For accessories, see page 45. 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 /support or 3 See www.kodak.com/go/USBcharging. Setting up your camera Charging using other accessories First, turn OFF the camera.
www.kodak.com/go /v1073accessories, v1273accessories. Charge until the Battery Charging light stays on (not in sleep mode). 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 . For accessories, see page 45. 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 /support or 3 See www.kodak.com/go/USBcharging. Setting up your camera Charging using other accessories First, turn OFF the camera.
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Setting up your language, then tap X. Setting the language and date/time X Language: 1 Tap to increase/decrease. Tap +/- NOTE: To change date & time, see page 37. Date/Time: 1 Tap Set Date & Time. 2 Tap a field (Month, Day, or Year). to scroll. 2 Tap your camera Turning on in the future, see page 37. 4 www.kodak.com/go/support Tap X to accept the settings. The camera turns on the camera Press the Power button. To change language in Smart Capture mode.
Setting up your language, then tap X. Setting the language and date/time X Language: 1 Tap to increase/decrease. Tap +/- NOTE: To change date & time, see page 37. Date/Time: 1 Tap Set Date & Time. 2 Tap a field (Month, Day, or Year). to scroll. 2 Tap your camera Turning on in the future, see page 37. 4 www.kodak.com/go/support Tap X to accept the settings. The camera turns on the camera Press the Power button. To change language in Smart Capture mode.
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Reviewing pictures, videos... www.kodak.com/go/support Tag a picture, video as a favorite 5 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.
Reviewing pictures, videos... www.kodak.com/go/support Tag a picture, video as a favorite 5 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.
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... remove the optional card. 3 Turn on may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on the camera. 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... pictures, the card, or the camera. CAUTION: A card can purchase an SD or SDHC card to conveniently store more pictures/videos. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/v1073accessories www.kodak.com/go/v1273accessories 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Storing pictures on -screen prompts....
... remove the optional card. 3 Turn on may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on the camera. 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... pictures, the card, or the camera. CAUTION: A card can purchase an SD or SDHC card to conveniently store more pictures/videos. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/v1073accessories www.kodak.com/go/v1273accessories 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Storing pictures on -screen prompts....
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Framing marks NOTE: You can repeatedly press Info to turn on the camera. To review pictures/videos anytime, see page 9. During playback, tap anywhere to play a video. When the framing... 5 seconds. (To exit the quickview sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.) To delete, tap Delete. The camera turns on in -focus object, even if you move the camera. To use other capture modes, see page 16. Videos: Tap Play to access Fast Forward, Pause, Stop,... icons. Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you press the Shutter button halfway down . www.kodak.com/go/support 7
Framing marks NOTE: You can repeatedly press Info to turn on the camera. To review pictures/videos anytime, see page 9. During playback, tap anywhere to play a video. When the framing... 5 seconds. (To exit the quickview sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.) To delete, tap Delete. The camera turns on in -focus object, even if you move the camera. To use other capture modes, see page 16. Videos: Tap Play to access Fast Forward, Pause, Stop,... icons. Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you press the Shutter button halfway down . www.kodak.com/go/support 7
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...videos Using the framing marks to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. NOTE: Multiple framing marks may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in Framing marks 1 Press the Shutter button halfway. Release Telephoto (T), then press it again. Using the 3X optical ... picture or video. Framing marks do not appear in Smart Capture or video mode. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support When the framing marks turn green, focus is accomplished. 2 If the camera is at the top of the optical zoom range. The slider pauses and turns red when the...
...videos Using the framing marks to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. NOTE: Multiple framing marks may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in Framing marks 1 Press the Shutter button halfway. Release Telephoto (T), then press it again. Using the 3X optical ... picture or video. Framing marks do not appear in Smart Capture or video mode. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support When the framing marks turn green, focus is accomplished. 2 If the camera is at the top of the optical zoom range. The slider pauses and turns red when the...
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...SCN. 3 Tap a SCN mode to view its description. (Tap to view other small subjects in bright light. 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Close range. Distant scenery at night. Place the camera on steady surface or tripod. Close-ups of children in bright light. Bright beach scenes. Place the... camera on a steady surface or tripod. Use available light instead of people in motion. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. The capture modes are in night scenes or low-light ...
...SCN. 3 Tap a SCN mode to view its description. (Tap to view other small subjects in bright light. 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Close range. Distant scenery at night. Place the camera on steady surface or tripod. Close-ups of children in bright light. Bright beach scenes. Place the... camera on a steady surface or tripod. Use available light instead of people in motion. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. The capture modes are in night scenes or low-light ...
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... stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 Sunset Subjects at dusk. Taking a video 1 Tap Mode. 2 Tap Video. To review and work with videos, see page 16. The camera enters Video mode. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down, ...then release it. Panning Shot Shooting a fast-moving subject. Candle Light Subjects illuminated by camera shake or subject motion. Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by candle light. Taking pictures/videos SCN mode For Backlight Subjects in shadow ...
... stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 Sunset Subjects at dusk. Taking a video 1 Tap Mode. 2 Tap Video. To review and work with videos, see page 16. The camera enters Video mode. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down, ...then release it. Panning Shot Shooting a fast-moving subject. Candle Light Subjects illuminated by camera shake or subject motion. Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by candle light. Taking pictures/videos SCN mode For Backlight Subjects in shadow ...
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...eye pupil and reducing the chance of red eye. ■ If Red Eye Preflash is off the camera. Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. NOTE: Fill flash is behind the... down. In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod. Every time you turn off (see page 38. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support To make the camera return to its default settings, see page... 37), the flash fires once and the camera firmware helps remove red eye. Taking pictures...
...eye pupil and reducing the chance of red eye. ■ If Red Eye Preflash is off the camera. Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. NOTE: Fill flash is behind the... down. In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod. Every time you turn off (see page 38. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support To make the camera return to its default settings, see page... 37), the flash fires once and the camera firmware helps remove red eye. Taking pictures...
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.../Burst 1 In P mode (or in a picture, or to ensure a steady Shutter button press. A second picture is taken after the delay. The camera takes the picture/pictures after a 10-second delay. or 10-second self-timer video, but press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to... down . Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. Place the camera on a tripod). 2 shot-The first picture is taken 8 seconds later. 3 Compose the scene. and 10-second options are available. www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Taking pictures/videos Using the self-timer Use the ...
.../Burst 1 In P mode (or in a picture, or to ensure a steady Shutter button press. A second picture is taken after the delay. The camera takes the picture/pictures after a 10-second delay. or 10-second self-timer video, but press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to... down . Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. Place the camera on a tripod). 2 shot-The first picture is taken 8 seconds later. 3 Compose the scene. and 10-second options are available. www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Taking pictures/videos Using the self-timer Use the ...
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... modes are not available in Smart Capture mode because focus distance is automatically selected. Use this focus mode For Infinity Far-away scenes. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position. Focus 2 Tap Focus repeatedly, until the desired setting appears at the bottom of ...Settings to open the Settings panel. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. For Focus System/Distances, see page 58. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Macro Close range. Taking pictures/videos Using focus modes For more flexibility, you can adjust the...
... modes are not available in Smart Capture mode because focus distance is automatically selected. Use this focus mode For Infinity Far-away scenes. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position. Focus 2 Tap Focus repeatedly, until the desired setting appears at the bottom of ...Settings to open the Settings panel. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. For Focus System/Distances, see page 58. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Macro Close range. Taking pictures/videos Using focus modes For more flexibility, you can adjust the...
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Highlight a menu choice, then press the Info button. Taking pictures/videos Using camera Help To better understand each menu option, use camera Help. 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
Highlight a menu choice, then press the Info button. Taking pictures/videos Using camera Help To better understand each menu option, use camera Help. 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
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... 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 Working with pictures/videos Using the menu button in . 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 previous/next. 2 Press the Menu button, then ...
... 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 Working with pictures/videos Using the menu button in . 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 previous/next. 2 Press the Menu button, then ...
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Auto: The camera includes the first and last frames, then 2, 7, or 14 equally spaced frames. If there are fewer than 4 or 9 bookmarks, equally spaced frames are used. ■ ... for previous/next. 2 Press the Menu button, then tap the Edit tab. Manual: Choose first and last frames; www.kodak.com/go/support 23 the camera chooses 2, 7, or 14 spaced frames. Use Bookmarks: The camera uses bookmarked frames. Full Manual: Choose 4, 9, or 16 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. If there are fewer than 4 or 9 bookmarks, equally spaced frames are used. ■ ... for previous/next. 2 Press the Menu button, then tap the Edit tab. Manual: Choose first and last frames; www.kodak.com/go/support 23 the camera chooses 2, 7, or 14 spaced frames. Use Bookmarks: The camera uses bookmarked frames. Full Manual: Choose 4, 9, or 16 frames. Video Trimmed video Tap Trim. 3 Follow the screen prompts...
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... 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). NOTE: ...Ensure 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...
... 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). NOTE: ...Ensure 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...
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... button. 2 Tap Search. 3 Tap Date, Favorite, or Tag, then tap a folder. 4 Tap a folder. If desired, choose another tab. 5 To see page 29. 28 www.kodak.com/go/support Working with pictures/videos Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up view. ■ Press 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 by the date a picture was taken or-if you've tagged pictures with a favorites tag or a tag that you created...
... button. 2 Tap Search. 3 Tap Date, Favorite, or Tag, then tap a folder. 4 Tap a folder. If desired, choose another tab. 5 To see page 29. 28 www.kodak.com/go/support Working with pictures/videos Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up view. ■ Press 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 by the date a picture was taken or-if you've tagged pictures with a favorites tag or a tag that you created...
