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... 2 Turning on the camera 3 Setting the date/time, first time 3 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card 4 2 Taking pictures and videos 5 Taking a picture 5 Reviewing pictures and videos 9 Deleting pictures and videos 11 3 Transferring and printing pictures 12 Installing the software 12 Transferring pictures with the photo frame dock 2 13 Transferring pictures with the USB cable 13 Also available for transferring 14 Printing pictures 14 Dock compatibility for your camera 17 4 Doing more with your camera 18 Using optical zoom 18 Changing the flash settings 19 Picture-taking modes...
... 2 Turning on the camera 3 Setting the date/time, first time 3 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card 4 2 Taking pictures and videos 5 Taking a picture 5 Reviewing pictures and videos 9 Deleting pictures and videos 11 3 Transferring and printing pictures 12 Installing the software 12 Transferring pictures with the photo frame dock 2 13 Transferring pictures with the USB cable 13 Also available for transferring 14 Printing pictures 14 Dock compatibility for your camera 17 4 Doing more with your camera 18 Using optical zoom 18 Changing the flash settings 19 Picture-taking modes...
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... of contents Copying pictures and videos 27 Changing picture-taking settings 28 Customizing your camera 33 Pre-tagging for album names 35 Sharing your pictures 37 5 Troubleshooting 42 Camera problems 42 Computer/connectivity problems 44 Picture quality problems 44 Direct printing (PictBridge enabled printer) problems 46 6 Getting help 47 Helpful links 47 Telephone customer support 48 7 Appendix 49 Camera specifications 49 Flash settings in each mode 51 Storage capacities 53 Important safety instructions 54 Battery life 55 Upgrading your software and firmware 56 Additional...
... of contents Copying pictures and videos 27 Changing picture-taking settings 28 Customizing your camera 33 Pre-tagging for album names 35 Sharing your pictures 37 5 Troubleshooting 42 Camera problems 42 Computer/connectivity problems 44 Picture quality problems 44 Direct printing (PictBridge enabled printer) problems 46 6 Getting help 47 Helpful links 47 Telephone customer support 48 7 Appendix 49 Camera specifications 49 Flash settings in each mode 51 Storage capacities 53 Important safety instructions 54 Battery life 55 Upgrading your software and firmware 56 Additional...
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..., enhance, and add borders to your pictures. ■ Store pictures, and share them delivered to your printer user's guide for professional printing. 16 www.kodak.com/go /picturemaker.) ■ Take the card to visiting. Using a printer that is one of the many online print services offered in EasyShare software. Transferring and printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer, click the Help button in EasyShare software.
..., enhance, and add borders to your pictures. ■ Store pictures, and share them delivered to your printer user's guide for professional printing. 16 www.kodak.com/go /picturemaker.) ■ Take the card to visiting. Using a printer that is one of the many online print services offered in EasyShare software. Transferring and printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer, click the Help button in EasyShare software.
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... OK button. 3 Press the OK button to display Scene mode descriptions. Flash does not fire. Center-Weight Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, +1 Exposure Compensation Bright beach scenes. Center-Weight Metering, Daylight White Balance, +1 Exposure Compensation People indoors. Macro Focus, Multi-Pattern Exposure Assures proper focus and Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Red-eye minimizes red-eye. Fast shutter speed, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering Snow Beach Party SelfPortrait Bright snow scenes. Flash www.kodak.com/go/support 21...
... OK button. 3 Press the OK button to display Scene mode descriptions. Flash does not fire. Center-Weight Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, +1 Exposure Compensation Bright beach scenes. Center-Weight Metering, Daylight White Balance, +1 Exposure Compensation People indoors. Macro Focus, Multi-Pattern Exposure Assures proper focus and Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Red-eye minimizes red-eye. Fast shutter speed, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering Snow Beach Party SelfPortrait Bright snow scenes. Flash www.kodak.com/go/support 21...
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Doing more with your pictures darker or lighter. Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness You can copy pictures and videos from a card to a card. If the peak is to make sure that: ■ A card is inserted in the camera. ■ The camera's picture storage location is in Review, press the LCD/Info button until the histogram appears. Before you copy, make your camera Using the histogram to the left, the subject is...
Doing more with your pictures darker or lighter. Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness You can copy pictures and videos from a card to a card. If the peak is to make sure that: ■ A card is inserted in the camera. ■ The camera's picture storage location is in Review, press the LCD/Info button until the histogram appears. Before you copy, make your camera Using the histogram to the left, the subject is...
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... fluorescent lighting without flash. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change modes or turn off the camera. Color Mode Choose color tones. Options Auto (default)-automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for pictures in Video mode. 30 www.kodak.com/go/support Tungsten-corrects the orange cast of fluorescent lighting. Unavailable in natural lighting. ISO Speed Control the sensitivity of ISO the camera sensor. This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera. This setting remains until you change a color picture to black-and-white or...
... fluorescent lighting without flash. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change modes or turn off the camera. Color Mode Choose color tones. Options Auto (default)-automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for pictures in Video mode. 30 www.kodak.com/go/support Tungsten-corrects the orange cast of fluorescent lighting. Unavailable in natural lighting. ISO Speed Control the sensitivity of ISO the camera sensor. This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera. This setting remains until you change a color picture to black-and-white or...
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... centered in Landscape mode. 0.5, 0.7, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, or 8 seconds www.kodak.com/go/support 31 This setting remains until you change it . Focus Zone Select a large or concentrated area of a specific area in the picture. NOTE: In Video mode, the settings are Continuous AF or Off. Ideal when precise focus of focus. Doing more with your camera Setting Icon Sharpness Control picture sharpness. Long Time Exposure Choose how long the shutter stays open. Center-spot-similar...
... centered in Landscape mode. 0.5, 0.7, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, or 8 seconds www.kodak.com/go/support 31 This setting remains until you change it . Focus Zone Select a large or concentrated area of a specific area in the picture. NOTE: In Video mode, the settings are Continuous AF or Off. Ideal when precise focus of focus. Doing more with your camera Setting Icon Sharpness Control picture sharpness. Long Time Exposure Choose how long the shutter stays open. Center-spot-similar...
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Image Storage Choose a storage location for pictures and videos. Setup Menu Choose additional settings. Options Off (default) On Pre-select album names before you change it . If not, the camera uses internal memory. Continuous (default) 5 sec. 15 sec. 30 sec. On (default) Off Available in the camera. Doing more with those album names. This setting remains until you change it . Reset to pictures. Auto (default)-the camera uses the card if one is installed. See Customizing your...
Image Storage Choose a storage location for pictures and videos. Setup Menu Choose additional settings. Options Off (default) On Pre-select album names before you change it . If not, the camera uses internal memory. Continuous (default) 5 sec. 15 sec. 30 sec. On (default) Off Available in the camera. Doing more with those album names. This setting remains until you change it . Reset to pictures. Auto (default)-the camera uses the card if one is installed. See Customizing your...
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....kodak.com/go/support Off (default)-camera removes red-eye NOTE: The camera automatically corrects red-eye, automatically. On (default) Off On Transfer-sets Orientation Sensor on pictures. NTSC (default)-used in North America and Japan; Interval (between slide show frames) Loop (On/Off, for slide show) Transition (between slide show frames) Image Source (Auto/Internal/Favorites) Run Time (for slide show) Orientation Sensor Orient pictures so that lets you connect the camera...
....kodak.com/go/support Off (default)-camera removes red-eye NOTE: The camera automatically corrects red-eye, automatically. On (default) Off On Transfer-sets Orientation Sensor on pictures. NTSC (default)-used in North America and Japan; Interval (between slide show frames) Loop (On/Off, for slide show) Transition (between slide show frames) Image Source (Auto/Internal/Favorites) Run Time (for slide show) Orientation Sensor Orient pictures so that lets you connect the camera...
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Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. First-on your computer Use the EasyShare software that are tagged with your camera Setting Blur Warning Language Options On (default) Off (See page 7.) See page 3. formats the card. formats the internal memory. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for album names Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take are protected. www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Doing more with those that...
Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. First-on your computer Use the EasyShare software that are tagged with your camera Setting Blur Warning Language Options On (default) Off (See page 7.) See page 3. formats the card. formats the internal memory. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for album names Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take are protected. www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Doing more with those that...
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...) Remove all favorites (page 41) Setup Menu (page 32) NOTE: Pictures taken at the 4.4 MP (3:2) picture quality are displayed at the top of favorites. Press to Favorites . Tag pictures as favorites remain in the Favorites folder in EasyShare software. View favorites 1 Slide the Auto/Favorites switch to locate a picture. The first time you transfer pictures, the software helps you make choices about your computer 1 To enjoy full functionality, load and use the EasyShare software...
...) Remove all favorites (page 41) Setup Menu (page 32) NOTE: Pictures taken at the 4.4 MP (3:2) picture quality are displayed at the top of favorites. Press to Favorites . Tag pictures as favorites remain in the Favorites folder in EasyShare software. View favorites 1 Slide the Auto/Favorites switch to locate a picture. The first time you transfer pictures, the software helps you make choices about your computer 1 To enjoy full functionality, load and use the EasyShare software...
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... time you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer, use the Camera Favorites Wizard/Assistant in the Favorites section of internal memory are removed. www.kodak.com/go/support 41 The next time you transfer pictures to the computer. 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Tagging favorites for your Camera Favorites Album or to turn off the Camera Favorites feature. All pictures stored in EasyShare software to either recreate your camera. 4 Click Remove...
... time you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer, use the Camera Favorites Wizard/Assistant in the Favorites section of internal memory are removed. www.kodak.com/go/support 41 The next time you transfer pictures to the computer. 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Tagging favorites for your Camera Favorites Album or to turn off the Camera Favorites feature. All pictures stored in EasyShare software to either recreate your camera. 4 Click Remove...
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... card. ■ Change the image storage location to the computer (page 12), delete pictures (page 11), change as needed (page 19). Memory card not recognized or the camera freezes with a clean, dry cloth (page 55). ■ Insert a new or charged battery (page 1). ■ If the problem still exists, get help (page 47). Format the card in the camera. Troubleshooting Status Solution Flash does not fire ■ Check the flash setting, and change image storage...
... card. ■ Change the image storage location to the computer (page 12), delete pictures (page 11), change as needed (page 19). Memory card not recognized or the camera freezes with a clean, dry cloth (page 55). ■ Insert a new or charged battery (page 1). ■ If the problem still exists, get help (page 47). Format the card in the camera. Troubleshooting Status Solution Flash does not fire ■ Check the flash setting, and change image storage...
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... a charged battery (page 1). ■ Turn on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially in high-zoom settings or in Close-up mode if you are correct. (See the device's user's guide). Picture quality problems Status Picture is not in low light). 44 www.kodak.com/go/support Make sure the camera is seated on the dock.) ■ Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 12). ■ Click the Help button in EasyShare software. ■ Adjust...
... a charged battery (page 1). ■ Turn on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially in high-zoom settings or in Close-up mode if you are correct. (See the device's user's guide). Picture quality problems Status Picture is not in low light). 44 www.kodak.com/go/support Make sure the camera is seated on the dock.) ■ Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 12). ■ Click the Help button in EasyShare software. ■ Adjust...
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... repairs, etc.) Purchase camera accessories (camera docks, printer www.kodak.com/go/v550accessories docks, lenses, cards, etc.) Download the latest camera firmware and software www.kodak.com/go/v550downloads See online demonstrations of your camera www.kodak.com/go/howto Software Get information on EasyShare software www.kodak.com/go/easysharesw (or click the Help button in EasyShare software) Get help with the Windows operating www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics system and working with digital pictures Other Get support for cameras, software...
... repairs, etc.) Purchase camera accessories (camera docks, printer www.kodak.com/go/v550accessories docks, lenses, cards, etc.) Download the latest camera firmware and software www.kodak.com/go/v550downloads See online demonstrations of your camera www.kodak.com/go/howto Software Get information on EasyShare software www.kodak.com/go/easysharesw (or click the Help button in EasyShare software) Get help with the Windows operating www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics system and working with digital pictures Other Get support for cameras, software...
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...), via USB cable, EasyShare camera dock series 3, EasyShare printer dock series 3, photo frame dock 2 PictBridge support-Yes Self-timer-10 seconds Sound feedback-All On, Shutter Only, All Off White balance-Auto, Daylight, Open Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent Auto sleep mode-Yes Color modes-High Color, Natural Color, Low Color, Black & White, Sepia Date stamp-None, YYYYMMDD, MMDDYYYY, DDMMYYYY Tripod mount-1/4 inch Operating temperature-32-104 F (0-40 C) degrees Size-3.7 in. (94 mm) x 2.2 in. (56 mm) x 0.9 in. (22.1 mm) @ power off Weight...
...), via USB cable, EasyShare camera dock series 3, EasyShare printer dock series 3, photo frame dock 2 PictBridge support-Yes Self-timer-10 seconds Sound feedback-All On, Shutter Only, All Off White balance-Auto, Daylight, Open Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent Auto sleep mode-Yes Color modes-High Color, Natural Color, Low Color, Black & White, Sepia Date stamp-None, YYYYMMDD, MMDDYYYY, DDMMYYYY Tripod mount-1/4 inch Operating temperature-32-104 F (0-40 C) degrees Size-3.7 in. (94 mm) x 2.2 in. (56 mm) x 0.9 in. (22.1 mm) @ power off Weight...
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... warranty. Kodak will REPAIR or REPLACE Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories if they fail to function properly during the warranty period, subject to the battery(s) used in both materials and workmanship for your records.) This warranty does not apply to any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. Limitations Request for Warranty service will include all labor as well as a copy of the original dated Kodak EasyShare digital camera or accessory...
... warranty. Kodak will REPAIR or REPLACE Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories if they fail to function properly during the warranty period, subject to the battery(s) used in both materials and workmanship for your records.) This warranty does not apply to any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. Limitations Request for Warranty service will include all labor as well as a copy of the original dated Kodak EasyShare digital camera or accessory...
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... for your camera, 56 charge battery, 2 children, 22 clock, setting, 3 close-up mode, 20 close-up/landscape button, ii color mode, 30 compatibility, dock, 17 computer connecting camera, 12 transfer to, 12 copy pictures card to memory, 27 memory to card, 27 to computer via USB cable, 12 cropping pictures, 25 customer support, 48 customizing camera settings, 33 D date setting, 3 date stamp, 34 DC-in, i delete button, ii deleting during quickview, 6 from internal memory, 11 from SD/MMC card, 11 protecting pictures, videos, 11 digital zoom, using, 18 displaying slide show...
... for your camera, 56 charge battery, 2 children, 22 clock, setting, 3 close-up mode, 20 close-up/landscape button, ii color mode, 30 compatibility, dock, 17 computer connecting camera, 12 transfer to, 12 copy pictures card to memory, 27 memory to card, 27 to computer via USB cable, 12 cropping pictures, 25 customer support, 48 customizing camera settings, 33 D date setting, 3 date stamp, 34 DC-in, i delete button, ii deleting during quickview, 6 from internal memory, 11 from SD/MMC card, 11 protecting pictures, videos, 11 digital zoom, using, 18 displaying slide show...
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... transfer via USB cable, 12 portrait mode, 20 portrait mode button, i 64 power auto off, 56 button, i camera, 3 off, 33 printer dock, 14 printing from a card, 16 from computer, 16 optimizing printer, 47 order online, 16 PictBridge, 14 tagged pictures, 16 with EasyShare printer dock, 14 protecting pictures, videos, 11 Q quickview using, 6 R ready light, ii recycling, disposal, 56 red-eye pre-flash, 34 regulatory information, 59 removing favorites, 41 repair, 47 reset to default, 32 review button, ii, 9 reviewing pictures as you take them, 6 deleting, 11 LCD, 9 protecting...
... transfer via USB cable, 12 portrait mode, 20 portrait mode button, i 64 power auto off, 56 button, i camera, 3 off, 33 printer dock, 14 printing from a card, 16 from computer, 16 optimizing printer, 47 order online, 16 PictBridge, 14 tagged pictures, 16 with EasyShare printer dock, 14 protecting pictures, videos, 11 Q quickview using, 6 R ready light, ii recycling, disposal, 56 red-eye pre-flash, 34 regulatory information, 59 removing favorites, 41 repair, 47 reset to default, 32 review button, ii, 9 reviewing pictures as you take them, 6 deleting, 11 LCD, 9 protecting...
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... self-portrait, 21 self-timer, 28 service and support telephone numbers, 48 set album, 32 setting album, 32 auto focus, 31 auto power off, 33 blur warning, 35 camera sounds, 33 color mode, 30 date and time, 3 date stamp, 34 exposure metering, 31 focus zone, 31 image storage, 32 ISO, 30 www.kodak.com/go/support long time exposure, 31 orientation sensor, 34 picture quality, 29 picture size, 29 picture taking mode, 20 sharpness, 31 sound volume, 33 video date display, 34 video out, 34 white balance, 30 setup menu, 32 shaking hand, 7 Share button...
... self-portrait, 21 self-timer, 28 service and support telephone numbers, 48 set album, 32 setting album, 32 auto focus, 31 auto power off, 33 blur warning, 35 camera sounds, 33 color mode, 30 date and time, 3 date stamp, 34 exposure metering, 31 focus zone, 31 image storage, 32 ISO, 30 www.kodak.com/go/support long time exposure, 31 orientation sensor, 34 picture quality, 29 picture size, 29 picture taking mode, 20 sharpness, 31 sound volume, 33 video date display, 34 video out, 34 white balance, 30 setup menu, 32 shaking hand, 7 Share button...