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Product features Back view 21 20 19 18 17 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 1 LCD 11 Battery compartment 2 Wide angle/Telephoto button 12 Slot for optional SD or MMC card 3 LCD/Info button 13 Dock connector 4 Auto/Favorites switch 14 Tripod socket 5 Strap post 15 Speaker 6 USB, A/V Out 16 Share button 7 17 Review button 8 OK button 9 Battery lock 10 Close-up/Landscape button 18 Menu button 19 Delete button 20 Viewfinder 21 Ready light ii www.kodak.com/go/support
Product features Back view 21 20 19 18 17 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 1 LCD 11 Battery compartment 2 Wide angle/Telephoto button 12 Slot for optional SD or MMC card 3 LCD/Info button 13 Dock connector 4 Auto/Favorites switch 14 Tripod socket 5 Strap post 15 Speaker 6 USB, A/V Out 16 Share button 7 17 Review button 8 OK button 9 Battery lock 10 Close-up/Landscape button 18 Menu button 19 Delete button 20 Viewfinder 21 Ready light ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera 1 Attaching the strap 1 Loading the battery 1 Charging the battery 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 ...camera 18 Using optical zoom 18 Changing the flash settings 19 Picture-taking modes 20 Running a slide show 23 Cropping pictures 25 Making pictures from a video 26 Viewing picture/video information 26 Using the histogram to view picture brightness 27 Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness 27 www.kodak...
Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera 1 Attaching the strap 1 Loading the battery 1 Charging the battery 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 ...camera 18 Using optical zoom 18 Changing the flash settings 19 Picture-taking modes 20 Running a slide show 23 Cropping pictures 25 Making pictures from a video 26 Viewing picture/video information 26 Using the histogram to view picture brightness 27 Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness 27 www.kodak...
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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... 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 care and maintenance 56 ...
...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... 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 care and maintenance 56 ...
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1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the battery 2 1 For information on replacing batteries and extending battery life, see page 55. www.kodak.com/go/support 1
1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the battery 2 1 For information on replacing batteries and extending battery life, see page 55. www.kodak.com/go/support 1
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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. For dock compatibility, see page 17.) 2 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera) IMPORTANT: Use this AC adapter to charge the battery and to power the EasyShare photo frame dock 2.
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. For dock compatibility, see page 17.) 2 www.kodak.com/go/support 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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... Landscape/ Close-up Album name Zoom Histogram Flash Picture size Pictures remaining Storage location Video remaining AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White balance ISO Camera mode Low battery Exposure compensation www.kodak.com/go/support 7 Green-Picture is still being determined.
... Landscape/ Close-up Album name Zoom Histogram Flash Picture size Pictures remaining Storage location Video remaining AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White balance ISO Camera mode Low battery Exposure compensation www.kodak.com/go/support 7 Green-Picture is still being determined.
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NOTE: To learn how to exit.) Videos: OK Play/pause. Adjust the volume during playback). 2 for previous/next. Fast forward (during playback. www.kodak.com/go /v550accessories.) Magnifying a picture during playback). Taking pictures and videos Reviewing pictures and videos Press the Review button to view and work with your ... view your favorite pictures, see page 39. Rewind (during review 1 W/T magnify 1X - 8X. 2 view other parts of the picture. 3 OK return to 1X. To save battery power, use an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (See www.kodak.com/go /support 9
NOTE: To learn how to exit.) Videos: OK Play/pause. Adjust the volume during playback). 2 for previous/next. Fast forward (during playback. www.kodak.com/go /v550accessories.) Magnifying a picture during playback). Taking pictures and videos Reviewing pictures and videos Press the Review button to view and work with your ... view your favorite pictures, see page 39. Rewind (during review 1 W/T magnify 1X - 8X. 2 view other parts of the picture. 3 OK return to 1X. To save battery power, use an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (See www.kodak.com/go /support 9
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Understanding the review icons Print tag/number of prints Favorite tag Email tag Blur warning Album Zoom Histogram Date/time Scroll arrows For details on blur warnings, see page 7. Protected Picture/video number Image storage location Video length Video controls Review Low battery 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Viewing multi-up (thumbnails) during review 1 view multi-up thumbnails. 2 highlight a thumbnail.
Understanding the review icons Print tag/number of prints Favorite tag Email tag Blur warning Album Zoom Histogram Date/time Scroll arrows For details on blur warnings, see page 7. Protected Picture/video number Image storage location Video length Video controls Review Low battery 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Viewing multi-up (thumbnails) during review 1 view multi-up thumbnails. 2 highlight a thumbnail.
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.... Printing pictures Printing with or without a computer. You need: ■ Camera with fully charged batteries ■ PictBridge enabled printer ■ USB cable included with your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3 and print directly-with an EasyShare printer dock series 3 Dock your camera 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer...
.... Printing pictures Printing with or without a computer. You need: ■ Camera with fully charged batteries ■ PictBridge enabled printer ■ USB cable included with your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3 and print directly-with an EasyShare printer dock series 3 Dock your camera 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer...
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...battery power is continuously repeated. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight Loop, then press the OK button. 2 Press to select a transition, then press the OK button. to highlight Transition, then press the OK 2 Press to highlight On, then press the OK button. Running a slide show with your camera... Running a continuous 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/...
...battery power is continuously repeated. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight Loop, then press the OK button. 2 Press to select a transition, then press the OK button. to highlight Transition, then press the OK 2 Press to highlight On, then press the OK button. Running a slide show with your camera... Running a continuous 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/...
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...on ■ Make sure the correct battery type is ■ Set the Orientation Sensor to ON (Orientation Sensor, page 34). not accurate 42 www.kodak.com/go/support when the camera turns ■ Turn the camera off and the lens does not retract Camera buttons and controls do not function ...Lens does not extend ■ Make sure the battery is displayed instead of pictures remaining after each decrease...
...on ■ Make sure the correct battery type is ■ Set the Orientation Sensor to ON (Orientation Sensor, page 34). not accurate 42 www.kodak.com/go/support when the camera turns ■ Turn the camera off and the lens does not retract Camera buttons and controls do not function ...Lens does not extend ■ Make sure the battery is displayed instead of pictures remaining after each decrease...
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... Ready light turns green before taking another memory card. Battery life is short ■ Make sure the correct battery type is full. You cannot take a picture ■ Turn the camera off , then on again. on again. Memory card not recognized or the camera freezes with a clean, dry cloth (page 55). ...; Check the flash setting, and change image storage location, or insert another card. Error message appears ■ Turn the camera off , then on the LCD ■ Remove the memory card. ■ Remove the battery. www.kodak.com/go/support 43 NOTE: The flash does not fire in the...
... Ready light turns green before taking another memory card. Battery life is short ■ Make sure the correct battery type is full. You cannot take a picture ■ Turn the camera off , then on again. on again. Memory card not recognized or the camera freezes with a clean, dry cloth (page 55). ...; Check the flash setting, and change image storage location, or insert another card. Error message appears ■ Turn the camera off , then on the LCD ■ Remove the memory card. ■ Remove the battery. www.kodak.com/go/support 43 NOTE: The flash does not fire in the...
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...settings are more than 21 in. (0.7 m) from your subject. ■ Place the camera on the dock.) ■ Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 12). ■ Click the Help button in low light). 44 www.kodak.com/go/support When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely...run on an external video device Solution ■ Insert a charged battery (page 1). ■ Turn on the camera. ■ Make sure the USB cable is connected to take the picture. ■ Clean the lens (page 56). ■ Make sure the camera is not in Close-up mode if you are correct. (See...
...settings are more than 21 in. (0.7 m) from your subject. ■ Place the camera on the dock.) ■ Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 12). ■ Click the Help button in low light). 44 www.kodak.com/go/support When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely...run on an external video device Solution ■ Insert a charged battery (page 1). ■ Turn on the camera. ■ Make sure the USB cable is connected to take the picture. ■ Clean the lens (page 56). ■ Make sure the camera is not in Close-up mode if you are correct. (See...
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... logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Internal storage capacity-32 MB internal memory Quickview-Yes Video output-NTSC or PAL Power-Kodak rechargeable Li-Ion battery 50 www.kodak.com/go/support VGA (640 x 480) @ 30 fps QVGA (320 x 240) @ 30 fps Image file format- Guide no. 5.6 Auto flash with 1/3 EV...
... logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Internal storage capacity-32 MB internal memory Quickview-Yes Video output-NTSC or PAL Power-Kodak rechargeable Li-Ion battery 50 www.kodak.com/go/support VGA (640 x 480) @ 30 fps QVGA (320 x 240) @ 30 fps Image file format- Guide no. 5.6 Auto flash with 1/3 EV...
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Appendix Communication with computer-USB 2.0 (full speed, PIMA 15740 protocol), 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 ... (94 mm) x 2.2 in. (56 mm) x 0.9 in. (22.1 mm) @ power off Weight-5 oz (143 g) without card or battery Flash settings in each mode Capture modes Auto Portrait Sport Children Party Beach Flower Fireworks Default setting Auto* Auto* Auto* Auto* Red-eye* Auto* Off... Fill Flash, Red-eye Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Off, Fill Flash Off www.kodak.com/go/support 51
Appendix Communication with computer-USB 2.0 (full speed, PIMA 15740 protocol), 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 ... (94 mm) x 2.2 in. (56 mm) x 0.9 in. (22.1 mm) @ power off Weight-5 oz (143 g) without card or battery Flash settings in each mode Capture modes Auto Portrait Sport Children Party Beach Flower Fireworks Default setting Auto* Auto* Auto* Auto* Red-eye* Auto* Off... Fill Flash, Red-eye Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Off, Fill Flash Off www.kodak.com/go/support 51
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...those specified herein may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. ■ If using Kodak products. Otherwise, a battery may be hot. ■ Read and follow all warnings and instructions supplied by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may result in an airplane, observe all instructions of...circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. 54 www.kodak.com/go/support Refer servicing to liquid, moisture, or extreme temperatures. Contact Kodak Support. Battery safety and handling CAUTION: When removing the battery, allow batteries to cool; Do not expose this product; Always follow these...
...those specified herein may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. ■ If using Kodak products. Otherwise, a battery may be hot. ■ Read and follow all warnings and instructions supplied by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may result in an airplane, observe all instructions of...circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. 54 www.kodak.com/go/support Refer servicing to liquid, moisture, or extreme temperatures. Contact Kodak Support. Battery safety and handling CAUTION: When removing the battery, allow batteries to cool; Do not expose this product; Always follow these...
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... immediately with a clean, dry cloth before loading the battery in cold weather, carry spare batteries and keep them warm. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak Support. ■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your camera in the camera. ■ Battery performance is stored for an extended period of...
... immediately with a clean, dry cloth before loading the battery in cold weather, carry spare batteries and keep them warm. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak Support. ■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your camera in the camera. ■ Battery performance is stored for an extended period of...
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... off the camera and remove the battery and card. Do not use cleaning solutions unless designed specifically for 1 minute 10, 5, 3 minutes The camera Screen turns off. Contact a dealer of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware (the... software that runs on the lens or LCD to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the camera, turn it back on Press the OK button. Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to air-dry for more information. ■ For digital camera...
... off the camera and remove the battery and card. Do not use cleaning solutions unless designed specifically for 1 minute 10, 5, 3 minutes The camera Screen turns off. Contact a dealer of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware (the... software that runs on the lens or LCD to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the camera, turn it back on Press the OK button. Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to air-dry for more information. ■ For digital camera...
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...herein. Limitations Request for one year from malfunctions and defects in the Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories User's Guides. This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak's control, nor problems caused by failure to follow the operating instructions... REPAIR or REPLACE Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories if they fail to function properly during the warranty period, subject to any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. Appendix Limited Warranty Kodak warrants Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to be free...
...herein. Limitations Request for one year from malfunctions and defects in the Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories User's Guides. This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak's control, nor problems caused by failure to follow the operating instructions... REPAIR or REPLACE Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories if they fail to function properly during the warranty period, subject to any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. Appendix Limited Warranty Kodak warrants Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to be free...
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Index A A/V out setting, 25 A/V out, USB, ii about picture, video, 26 this camera, 35 AC adapter, 2 accessories, 14 buying, 47 printer dock, 14 SD/MMC card, 4 AF control, ... 20 mode button, i power off, 33 power-down, 56 auto/favorites switch, ii B B&W, 30 backlight, 22 battery charging, 2 compartment, ii expected life, 55 extending life, 55 www.kodak.com/go/support 1 loading, 1 lock, ii safety, 54 types, 55 beach, 21 blur warning, 7, 35 burst... ii, 9 SCN (scene) mode, i share, ii shutter, i video mode, i zoom, ii, 18 C cable audio/video, 25 USB, 13 camera screen (LCD) reviewing pictures, videos...
Index A A/V out setting, 25 A/V out, USB, ii about picture, video, 26 this camera, 35 AC adapter, 2 accessories, 14 buying, 47 printer dock, 14 SD/MMC card, 4 AF control, ... 20 mode button, i power off, 33 power-down, 56 auto/favorites switch, ii B B&W, 30 backlight, 22 battery charging, 2 compartment, ii expected life, 55 extending life, 55 www.kodak.com/go/support 1 loading, 1 lock, ii safety, 54 types, 55 beach, 21 blur warning, 7, 35 burst... ii, 9 SCN (scene) mode, i share, ii shutter, i video mode, i zoom, ii, 18 C cable audio/video, 25 USB, 13 camera screen (LCD) reviewing pictures, videos...