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Kodak EasyShare V550 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/v550support
Kodak EasyShare V550 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/v550support
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Schneider Optische Werke GmbH used under license by Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 4J3440 Schneider-Kreuznach and Xenar are trademarks of Jos. Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2005 All screen images are simulated.
Schneider Optische Werke GmbH used under license by Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 4J3440 Schneider-Kreuznach and Xenar are trademarks of Jos. Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2005 All screen images are simulated.
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For dock compatibility, see page 17.) 2 www.kodak.com/go/support EasyShare photo frame dock 2 1 (May be sold separately.) 2 5-volt AC adapter (included with your camera Charging the battery Charge the battery until all 4 lights on the camera top are lit (approximately 3 hours). EasyShare printer dock series 3 or EasyShare camera dock series 3 (May be sold separately. Setting up your camera) IMPORTANT: Use this AC adapter to charge the battery and to power the EasyShare photo frame dock 2.
For dock compatibility, see page 17.) 2 www.kodak.com/go/support EasyShare photo frame dock 2 1 (May be sold separately.) 2 5-volt AC adapter (included with your camera Charging the battery Charge the battery until all 4 lights on the camera top are lit (approximately 3 hours). EasyShare printer dock series 3 or EasyShare camera dock series 3 (May be sold separately. Setting up your camera) IMPORTANT: Use this AC adapter to charge the battery and to power the EasyShare photo frame dock 2.
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Rewind (during playback). 2 for previous/next. To save battery power, use an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (See www.kodak.com/go /support 9 www.kodak.com/go /v550accessories.) Magnifying a picture during playback. Fast forward (during playback). Taking pictures and videos Reviewing pictures and videos Press the Review button to view ...
Rewind (during playback). 2 for previous/next. To save battery power, use an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (See www.kodak.com/go /support 9 www.kodak.com/go /v550accessories.) Magnifying a picture during playback. Fast forward (during playback). Taking pictures and videos Reviewing pictures and videos Press the Review button to view ...
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.... The Protect icon protected picture or video. 5 Press the Menu button to highlight Protect, then press the OK button. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.) www.kodak.com/go/support 11 appears with the CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or an SD or MMC card deletes all (including protected) pictures and videos...
.... The Protect icon protected picture or video. 5 Press the Menu button to highlight Protect, then press the OK button. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.) www.kodak.com/go/support 11 appears with the CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or an SD or MMC card deletes all (including protected) pictures and videos...
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...-select Complete to install the software. Select Custom to choose the applications you sign up -to install. 3 Transferring and printing pictures CAUTION: Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting an EasyShare camera or dock to load incorrectly. For information on the software applications included on -screen instructions to automatically install the most commonly used applications...
...-select Complete to install the software. Select Custom to choose the applications you sign up -to install. 3 Transferring and printing pictures CAUTION: Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting an EasyShare camera or dock to load incorrectly. For information on the software applications included on -screen instructions to automatically install the most commonly used applications...
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Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures with the photo frame dock 2 Your package may include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (To purchase accessories, see www.kodak.com/go/v550accessories.) 1 2 Transferring pictures with the USB cable If your package did not include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2, use the USB cable to transfer pictures. 2 On 1 NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go /support 13 www.kodak.com/go /howto for an online tutorial on connecting.
Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures with the photo frame dock 2 Your package may include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (To purchase accessories, see www.kodak.com/go/v550accessories.) 1 2 Transferring pictures with the USB cable If your package did not include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2, use the USB cable to transfer pictures. 2 On 1 NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go /support 13 www.kodak.com/go /howto for an online tutorial on connecting.
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... and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go /support For dock compatibility, see page 17) ■ Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer Purchase these Kodak products to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3 and print directly-with your pictures and videos. ■ Kodak EasyShare camera dock series 3 or printer dock series...
... and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go /support For dock compatibility, see page 17) ■ Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer Purchase these Kodak products to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3 and print directly-with your pictures and videos. ■ Kodak EasyShare camera dock series 3 or printer dock series...
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...and add borders to your pictures. ■ Store pictures, and share them with an SD/MMC card slot. Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is not PictBridge enabled For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in...■ Make prints at an SD/MMC card-capable Kodak picture maker. (Contact a location prior to visiting. Printing from the camera and the printer. 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 an optional...
...and add borders to your pictures. ■ Store pictures, and share them with an SD/MMC card slot. Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is not PictBridge enabled For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in...■ Make prints at an SD/MMC card-capable Kodak picture maker. (Contact a location prior to visiting. Printing from the camera and the printer. 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 an optional...
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... 2 See Transferring pictures with the photo frame dock 2, page 13. ■ Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3 and EasyShare camera dock series 3 Custom dock insert Dock Kodak EasyShare: ■ printer dock ■ printer dock plus ■ printer dock 6000 ■ camera dock 6000 Custom dock insert Kodak dock adapter D-22 Dock Other docks: Not compatible ■ printer dock 4000...
... 2 See Transferring pictures with the photo frame dock 2, page 13. ■ Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3 and EasyShare camera dock series 3 Custom dock insert Dock Kodak EasyShare: ■ printer dock ■ printer dock plus ■ printer dock 6000 ■ camera dock 6000 Custom dock insert Kodak dock adapter D-22 Dock Other docks: Not compatible ■ printer dock 4000...
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... OK button. to 60 seconds. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press button. To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button. Doing more with your camera Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to highlight Begin Show, then press the OK button. Each picture and video is displayed once. The interval...
... OK button. to 60 seconds. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press button. To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button. Doing more with your camera Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to highlight Begin Show, then press the OK button. Each picture and video is displayed once. The interval...
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...a slide show loop When you change it. Doing more with the EasyShare photo frame dock 2 Your package may include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (To purchase accessories, see www.kodak.com/go/v550accessories.) 1 2 24 www.kodak.com/go/support The slide show repeats until you press the OK ...button or until you turn on Loop, the slide show is exhausted. Running a slide show with your camera Running ...
...a slide show loop When you change it. Doing more with the EasyShare photo frame dock 2 Your package may include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (To purchase accessories, see www.kodak.com/go/v550accessories.) 1 2 24 www.kodak.com/go/support The slide show repeats until you press the OK ...button or until you turn on Loop, the slide show is exhausted. Running a slide show with your camera Running ...
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... halogen lighting without flash. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change modes or turn off the camera. This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera. Unavailable in natural lighting. Daylight-for pictures with your camera Setting Icon White Balance Choose your ...1.8 MP picture quality.) High Color Natural Color (default) Low Color Black & White Sepia-for pictures in Video mode. 30 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with a reddish-brown, antique look. Ideal for general picture taking. Fluorescent-corrects the green cast of household...
... halogen lighting without flash. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change modes or turn off the camera. This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera. Unavailable in natural lighting. Daylight-for pictures with your camera Setting Icon White Balance Choose your ...1.8 MP picture quality.) High Color Natural Color (default) Low Color Black & White Sepia-for pictures in Video mode. 30 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with a reddish-brown, antique look. Ideal for general picture taking. Fluorescent-corrects the green cast of household...
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Photo Frame Choose EasyShare photo frame dock 2 settings. 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 to a television or ...Transfer-sets Orientation Sensor on pictures. choose from each new video Off to Off. Doing more with the correct side up picture. 34 www.kodak.com/go/support On (default)- When picture is transferred to the computer, it is set to make a 9-up . even if the ...
Photo Frame Choose EasyShare photo frame dock 2 settings. 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 to a television or ...Transfer-sets Orientation Sensor on pictures. choose from each new video Off to Off. Doing more with the correct side up picture. 34 www.kodak.com/go/support On (default)- When picture is transferred to the computer, it is set to make a 9-up . even if the ...
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.... Internal Memory-deletes everything on your computer Use the EasyShare software that are tagged with those that came with your camera Setting Blur Warning Language Options On (default) Off (See page 7.) See page 3. formats the card. www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Then, all pictures and videos, including those album names. Doing more...
.... Internal Memory-deletes everything on your computer Use the EasyShare software that are tagged with those that came with your camera Setting Blur Warning Language Options On (default) Off (See page 7.) See page 3. formats the card. www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Then, all pictures and videos, including those album names. Doing more...
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...transfer to your computer When you turn on the LCD, your album selection is selected. 5 Press the Menu button to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your camera 1 In any mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Set Album , then press the OK button. 3 Press to ... to tag the pictures and videos in Review mode to mark pictures or videos for details. First-on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create album names on your camera with a check mark. 4 Highlight Exit, then press the OK button. Doing more than one album is displayed on ...
...transfer to your computer When you turn on the LCD, your album selection is selected. 5 Press the Menu button to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your camera 1 In any mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Set Album , then press the OK button. 3 Press to ... to tag the pictures and videos in Review mode to mark pictures or videos for details. First-on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create album names on your camera with a check mark. 4 Highlight Exit, then press the OK button. Doing more than one album is displayed on ...
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... to highlight an album folder, then press the OK button. The album name appears with your camera Second-on your computer When you can share them. To remove a selection, highlight an album ...is then displayed.) ■ Just after the album name means the picture was added to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures and videos. When the picture you take a picture/video, during quickview... pictures Press the Share button to scroll through the pictures. www.kodak.com/go/support 37 A plus (+) after you want is displayed, press the OK button. Doing...
... to highlight an album folder, then press the OK button. The album name appears with your camera Second-on your computer When you can share them. To remove a selection, highlight an album ...is then displayed.) ■ Just after the album name means the picture was added to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures and videos. When the picture you take a picture/video, during quickview... pictures Press the Share button to scroll through the pictures. www.kodak.com/go/support 37 A plus (+) after you want is displayed, press the OK button. Doing...
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... one. 4 Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures. To remove print tagging for emailing First-on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to change it. For details, click the Help button in the storage location, highlight Cancel Prints, then press the OK button....addresses to locate a picture. Print All is applied to exit the menu. * To tag all pictures in EasyShare software. 38 www.kodak.com/go/support Press to the camera's internal memory. Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to select the number of copies. Press ...
... one. 4 Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures. To remove print tagging for emailing First-on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to change it. For details, click the Help button in the storage location, highlight Cancel Prints, then press the OK button....addresses to locate a picture. Print All is applied to exit the menu. * To tag all pictures in EasyShare software. 38 www.kodak.com/go/support Press to the camera's internal memory. Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to select the number of copies. Press ...
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... favorites) are loaded back to highlight Email , then press the OK button. are stored on your camera, so you specified. Press to locate a picture/video. 2 Press to your camera 1 Press the Share button. to scroll through To send the pictures/videos to exit the menu.... want is displayed, press OK. www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Doing more with friends and family. To tag other pictures/videos with the same address, press them with your camera Second-tag pictures/videos on your favorite pictures in EasyShare software. Selected addresses are checked. 4 ...
... favorites) are loaded back to highlight Email , then press the OK button. are stored on your camera, so you specified. Press to locate a picture/video. 2 Press to your camera 1 Press the Share button. to scroll through To send the pictures/videos to exit the menu.... want is displayed, press OK. www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Doing more with friends and family. To tag other pictures/videos with the same address, press them with your camera Second-tag pictures/videos on your favorite pictures in EasyShare software. Selected addresses are checked. 4 ...
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...see page 13) or an EasyShare dock. Favorite pictures (smaller versions of the originals) are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with your camera Share your camera 2 Press to the computer. NOTE: The camera holds a limited number of the screen. 40 www.kodak.com/go/support Slide Show ...pictures to the Favorites section of your pictures are transferred to scroll through favorites. Then, your camera Favorites section. Use Camera Favorites in EasyShare software to customize the size of your camera's internal memory. 3. For more with a black bar at the top of favorites. Press...
...see page 13) or an EasyShare dock. Favorite pictures (smaller versions of the originals) are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with your camera Share your camera 2 Press to the computer. NOTE: The camera holds a limited number of the screen. 40 www.kodak.com/go/support Slide Show ...pictures to the Favorites section of your pictures are transferred to scroll through favorites. Then, your camera Favorites section. Use Camera Favorites in EasyShare software to customize the size of your camera's internal memory. 3. For more with a black bar at the top of favorites. Press...