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Kodak EasyShare V1253 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/v1253support
Kodak EasyShare V1253 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/v1253support
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Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2007 All screen images are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4J6218_e n Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are simulated.
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2007 All screen images are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4J6218_e n Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are simulated.
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www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Kodak EasyShare photo fram e dock 2 (Ma y be sold separately.) For details, see page 50. Turning on the camera Press the On/Off button to turn the camera on the camera in Auto mode. NOTE: You can also press the Auto/SCN, Video, or Favorites button to turn on in that mode. Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock; Fo r d ock compatibility, see the do ck us er's guide. Setting up your camera Charging the battery using other accessories K odak Easy Share camera or pr inter dock;
www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Kodak EasyShare photo fram e dock 2 (Ma y be sold separately.) For details, see page 50. Turning on the camera Press the On/Off button to turn the camera on the camera in Auto mode. NOTE: You can also press the Auto/SCN, Video, or Favorites button to turn on in that mode. Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock; Fo r d ock compatibility, see the do ck us er's guide. Setting up your camera Charging the battery using other accessories K odak Easy Share camera or pr inter dock;
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... pictures/videos fromdeletion.) Using the undo delete feature If you accidentally del ete a picture/video, you delete a picture/video. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.) www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Working with the prote cted picture/video. ■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Protecting pictures/videos from...
... pictures/videos fromdeletion.) Using the undo delete feature If you accidentally del ete a picture/video, you delete a picture/video. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.) www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Working with the prote cted picture/video. ■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Protecting pictures/videos from...
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... the OK 2 Select a display interval. You can set the display interval from 3-60 seconds. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press button. If you have a Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock,see page 25. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Menu button, then to display your pictures/videos on Loop, the slide show display.../video is displa yed once. Working with pictures/videos Running a slide show repeats until you press the OK button or until you have an EasyShare photo frame dock 2, see its Getting Started Guide. To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button. NOTE: If you change it.
... the OK 2 Select a display interval. You can set the display interval from 3-60 seconds. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press button. If you have a Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock,see page 25. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Menu button, then to display your pictures/videos on Loop, the slide show display.../video is displa yed once. Working with pictures/videos Running a slide show repeats until you press the OK button or until you have an EasyShare photo frame dock 2, see its Getting Started Guide. To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button. NOTE: If you change it.
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... Slide Show menu, press button. After the slide show plays, you have an EasyShare photo frame dock 2, see page 25. If you have a Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock,see page 27). NOTE: If you may save or modify it. www.kodak.com/go/support 23 tab. To interrupt the slide show, press the OK button...
... Slide Show menu, press button. After the slide show plays, you have an EasyShare photo frame dock 2, see page 25. If you have a Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock,see page 27). NOTE: If you may save or modify it. www.kodak.com/go/support 23 tab. To interrupt the slide show, press the OK button...
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...). Working with a video input. For a true HDTV experience on your television, dock your camera on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with pictures/videos Displaying pictures/videos on a television You can display pictures/videos on the Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock. The slide show stops ifyou connect or disconnect the cable while the...
...). Working with a video input. For a true HDTV experience on your television, dock your camera on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with pictures/videos Displaying pictures/videos on a television You can display pictures/videos on the Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock. The slide show stops ifyou connect or disconnect the cable while the...
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Working with the photo frame dock 2 Your package may include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go /support 25 www.kodak.com/go /v1253accessories.) Start slide show with pictures/videos Running a slide show .
Working with the photo frame dock 2 Your package may include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go /support 25 www.kodak.com/go /v1253accessories.) Start slide show with pictures/videos Running a slide show .
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...MP). 2.1 MP (16:9)- www.kodak.com/go /support 31 For printing on EasyShare printer docks and For recommended print sizes, photo printers. High Color Natural Color (default) Low Color Black & White Sepia-for a reddish-brown, antique look. The camera stops taking pictures when you change ...format. largest file size. Doing more with your camera Press Menu, , , and OK to access settings Opti ons Burst On Camera takes up to Capture a n event, such as a take pictures. person swinging a golf club. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you release the Shutter button, when...
...MP). 2.1 MP (16:9)- www.kodak.com/go /support 31 For printing on EasyShare printer docks and For recommended print sizes, photo printers. High Color Natural Color (default) Low Color Black & White Sepia-for a reddish-brown, antique look. The camera stops taking pictures when you change ...format. largest file size. Doing more with your camera Press Menu, , , and OK to access settings Opti ons Burst On Camera takes up to Capture a n event, such as a take pictures. person swinging a golf club. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you release the Shutter button, when...
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... your pictures/videos. NOTE: For the best 4x 6in. (10 x 15 cm) prints,use the 3:2 picture size (see Help in EasyShare software. 40 www.kodak.com/go/support The Print icon appears in the storage location, highlight Print All, press OK, then indicate the number of copies (0-99).... you transfer the tagged picture s to tag your computer, printer dock, PictBridge enabled printer, or card, see page 48. For more with your camera Sharing your pictures Press the Share button to your computer, you can apply a print quantity to the pictures. 5 Press OK. Tagging pictures/videos ...
... your pictures/videos. NOTE: For the best 4x 6in. (10 x 15 cm) prints,use the 3:2 picture size (see Help in EasyShare software. 40 www.kodak.com/go/support The Print icon appears in the storage location, highlight Print All, press OK, then indicate the number of copies (0-99).... you transfer the tagged picture s to tag your computer, printer dock, PictBridge enabled printer, or card, see page 48. For more with your camera Sharing your pictures Press the Share button to your computer, you can apply a print quantity to the pictures. 5 Press OK. Tagging pictures/videos ...
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... 2 Press to find a picture. For details, see Help in EasyShare software. Tag pictures 1 Press the Sha re button. Start with your camera Third-transfer and email When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your camera The Favorite icon appears in the status area. To remove the tag..., press the OK button again. 1 Press the Favorites button. 2 Press to send the pictures/videos. For details, see Help in EasyShare software. 42 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more...
... 2 Press to find a picture. For details, see Help in EasyShare software. Tag pictures 1 Press the Sha re button. Start with your camera Third-transfer and email When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your camera The Favorite icon appears in the status area. To remove the tag..., press the OK button again. 1 Press the Favorites button. 2 Press to send the pictures/videos. For details, see Help in EasyShare software. 42 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more...
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...button. NOTE: If your camera model is not visible, use the favorites feature: 1 Open EasyShare software. 2 From the Tools menu, select Cameras/Viewers > Sync and Transfer Manager. 3 Click to highlight your camera, then click Camera Favorites Album Properties. To ...kodak.com/go/support 43 Optional settings In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to find a picture. 2 Press the Share button. 3 Highlight Print or Email, then press the O K button. Camera fa vorites wil no longer synchronize with EasyShare software. Doing more with your camera Preventing camera favorites from your camera...
...button. NOTE: If your camera model is not visible, use the favorites feature: 1 Open EasyShare software. 2 From the Tools menu, select Cameras/Viewers > Sync and Transfer Manager. 3 Click to highlight your camera, then click Camera Favorites Album Properties. To ...kodak.com/go/support 43 Optional settings In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to find a picture. 2 Press the Share button. 3 Highlight Print or Email, then press the O K button. Camera fa vorites wil no longer synchronize with EasyShare software. Doing more with your camera Preventing camera favorites from your camera...
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...4 for albums Use the Album feature to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categori zes your pictures/videos in your camera with album names. To remove all album selections, select Clear All. Second-on -camera keyboard. 44 www.kodak.com/go/support The album name appears with the picture.... Third-transfer to the camera's internal memory. A plus (+) after the a lbum name means the picture was added to scroll through ...
...4 for albums Use the Album feature to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categori zes your pictures/videos in your camera with album names. To remove all album selections, select Clear All. Second-on -camera keyboard. 44 www.kodak.com/go/support The album name appears with the picture.... Third-transfer to the camera's internal memory. A plus (+) after the a lbum name means the picture was added to scroll through ...
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... the camera's internal memory. Your selections are copied to pre-select album names before you take pictures/videos. Your album selection is selected. For details, see Help in the appropriate album. First-on your computer Use the EasyShare software to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos in EasyShare software. www.kodak...
... the camera's internal memory. Your selections are copied to pre-select album names before you take pictures/videos. Your album selection is selected. For details, see Help in the appropriate album. First-on your computer Use the EasyShare software to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos in EasyShare software. www.kodak...
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....exe where d is the drive letter that was included with your camera and software. To register later, visit www.kodak.com/go /support If prompted, allow EasyShare software to access the Internet. 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the software: ...desktop, then click the Install icon. 4 Follow the on the Kodak EasyShare software CD, see Hel p in EasyShare software. 46 www.kodak.com/go /register. 5 If prompted, restart the computer. NOTE: When prompted, register your camera. Installing the software 1 Close all open software applications before starting...
....exe where d is the drive letter that was included with your camera and software. To register later, visit www.kodak.com/go /support If prompted, allow EasyShare software to access the Internet. 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the software: ...desktop, then click the Install icon. 4 Follow the on the Kodak EasyShare software CD, see Hel p in EasyShare software. 46 www.kodak.com/go /register. 5 If prompted, restart the computer. NOTE: When prompted, register your camera. Installing the software 1 Close all open software applications before starting...
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Connect, then turn on camera. Using the photo frame dock 2 If you do not have a Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock 2, use a Kodak USB cable, model U-8 and the USB / A/V adapter. www.kodak.com/go /v1253accessories.) Transfer pictures/videos. Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures/videos Using the USB cable If you have an EasyShare dock, use it to transfer pictures. (To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go /support 47
Connect, then turn on camera. Using the photo frame dock 2 If you do not have a Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock 2, use a Kodak USB cable, model U-8 and the USB / A/V adapter. www.kodak.com/go /v1253accessories.) Transfer pictures/videos. Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures/videos Using the USB cable If you have an EasyShare dock, use it to transfer pictures. (To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go /support 47
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Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock your pictures/videos: ■ Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page 50 ) ■ Kodak card readers NOTE: To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go/v1253accessories. Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Your camera is compatible with fully charged battery ■ PictBridge enabled printer ■ USB cable 48 www...
Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock your pictures/videos: ■ Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page 50 ) ■ Kodak card readers NOTE: To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go/v1253accessories. Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Your camera is compatible with fully charged battery ■ PictBridge enabled printer ■ USB cable 48 www...
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... docks, and other accessories, visit ww w. koda k.com/ go/ v1253a cce ss orie s . 50 www.kodak.com/go /dockcompatibility. For details, see which EasyShare camera and printer docks are compatible with your door. Dock compatibility for professional printing. Transferring and printing pictures Using a printer... them with an SD/MMC card slot. You can print them delivered to your local photo retailer for your camera To see Help in EasyShare software. Ordering prints online Kodak Eas yShare Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is not PictBridge enabled After you transfer pictures from...
... docks, and other accessories, visit ww w. koda k.com/ go/ v1253a cce ss orie s . 50 www.kodak.com/go /dockcompatibility. For details, see which EasyShare camera and printer docks are compatible with your door. Dock compatibility for professional printing. Transferring and printing pictures Using a printer... them with an SD/MMC card slot. You can print them delivered to your local photo retailer for your camera To see Help in EasyShare software. Ordering prints online Kodak Eas yShare Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is not PictBridge enabled After you transfer pictures from...
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... 1). ■ Memory is installed (see page 61). ■ Wipe the conta cts with a clean, dry cloth before inserting a battery in EasyShare software. ■ Adjust the camera Video Out setting to computer Slide Show does not run on an externa l video device S oluti on again. Troubleshooting Status Sol ut ion... Make sure the correct ba ttery type is full. on a card or in the camera (see pa ge 36). ■ Make sure the external device settings are correct. (See the device's user's guide). 52 www.kodak.com/go/support W ipe the contacts with card ■ Use another card. Format...
... 1). ■ Memory is installed (see page 61). ■ Wipe the conta cts with a clean, dry cloth before inserting a battery in EasyShare software. ■ Adjust the camera Video Out setting to computer Slide Show does not run on an externa l video device S oluti on again. Troubleshooting Status Sol ut ion... Make sure the correct ba ttery type is full. on a card or in the camera (see pa ge 36). ■ Make sure the external device settings are correct. (See the device's user's guide). 52 www.kodak.com/go/support W ipe the contacts with card ■ Use another card. Format...
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... the dock.) ■ Make sure EasyShare software is installed (see page 46). When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to the camera and the computer (see page 47). (If using an EasyShare dock, check all cable connections. www.kodak.com/go/support 53 Make sure the... camera is seated on the camera . ■ Make sure the USB cable model U-8 is ...
... the dock.) ■ Make sure EasyShare software is installed (see page 46). When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to the camera and the computer (see page 47). (If using an EasyShare dock, check all cable connections. www.kodak.com/go/support 53 Make sure the... camera is seated on the camera . ■ Make sure the USB cable model U-8 is ...