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Kodak EasyShare Z650 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/z650support
Kodak EasyShare Z650 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/z650support
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... the software 1 Attaching the lens cap and strap 1 Loading the batteries 2 Turning on the camera 3 Setting the language and date/time 3 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card 4 2 Taking pictures and videos 5 Taking a picture 5 Using optical zoom 8 Using ...and videos 13 3 Transferring and printing pictures 14 Installing the software 14 Transferring pictures 15 Printing pictures 16 Dock compatibility for your camera 19 4 Doing more with your camera 20 Changing the flash settings 20 Using the self-timer 21 Capture modes 22 Taking close-up and landscape pictures 25 Using burst...
... the software 1 Attaching the lens cap and strap 1 Loading the batteries 2 Turning on the camera 3 Setting the language and date/time 3 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card 4 2 Taking pictures and videos 5 Taking a picture 5 Using optical zoom 8 Using ...and videos 13 3 Transferring and printing pictures 14 Installing the software 14 Transferring pictures 15 Printing pictures 16 Dock compatibility for your camera 19 4 Doing more with your camera 20 Changing the flash settings 20 Using the self-timer 21 Capture modes 22 Taking close-up and landscape pictures 25 Using burst...
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... and M modes 37 Pre-tagging for album names 39 Tagging pictures/videos for albums 40 Sharing your pictures 41 5 Troubleshooting 46 Camera problems 46 Computer/connectivity problems 48 Picture quality problems 48 Direct printing (PictBridge) problems 50 6 Getting help 51 Helpful links 51 ...Telephone customer support 52 7 Appendix 53 Camera specifications 53 Storage capacities 57 Important safety instructions 58 Battery life 60 Upgrading your software and firmware 61 Additional care and ...
... and M modes 37 Pre-tagging for album names 39 Tagging pictures/videos for albums 40 Sharing your pictures 41 5 Troubleshooting 46 Camera problems 46 Computer/connectivity problems 48 Picture quality problems 48 Direct printing (PictBridge) problems 50 6 Getting help 51 Helpful links 51 ...Telephone customer support 52 7 Appendix 53 Camera specifications 53 Storage capacities 57 Important safety instructions 58 Battery life 60 Upgrading your software and firmware 61 Additional care and ...
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Attaching the lens cap and strap 1 2 3 www.kodak.com/go/support 1 1 Setting up your camera Installing the software IMPORTANT: Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. For details, see Transferring and printing pictures, page 14. Follow the on-screen instructions. We recommend Complete or Easy Install.
Attaching the lens cap and strap 1 2 3 www.kodak.com/go/support 1 1 Setting up your camera Installing the software IMPORTANT: Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. For details, see Transferring and printing pictures, page 14. Follow the on-screen instructions. We recommend Complete or Easy Install.
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To recharge rechargeable batteries, see page 60. Setting up your camera Loading the batteries 1 2 CRV3 lithium (non-rechargeable) Ni-MH 2 AA lithium or Ni-MH To replace batteries and extend battery life, see page 61. 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
To recharge rechargeable batteries, see page 60. Setting up your camera Loading the batteries 1 2 CRV3 lithium (non-rechargeable) Ni-MH 2 AA lithium or Ni-MH To replace batteries and extend battery life, see page 61. 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
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for previous/next field. OK to accept. OK To set the language and date/time at a later time, see Changing picture-taking settings starting on the camera Setting up your camera Setting the language and date/time Language: 1 to change . www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Date/Time: 1 At the prompt, press OK. 2 to change . 2 OK to accept. Turning on page 28.
for previous/next field. OK to accept. OK To set the language and date/time at a later time, see Changing picture-taking settings starting on the camera Setting up your camera Setting the language and date/time Language: 1 to change . www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Date/Time: 1 At the prompt, press OK. 2 to change . 2 OK to accept. Turning on page 28.
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... may cause damage. Setting up your camera Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Your camera has internal memory. Notched corner CAUTION: A card can purchase SD or MMC cards to store more pictures and videos. (Visit www.kodak.com/go /support We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards. forcing it ...in this camera before taking pictures (see page 33). See page 57 for storage capacities.) NOTE: When using the card for...
... may cause damage. Setting up your camera Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Your camera has internal memory. Notched corner CAUTION: A card can purchase SD or MMC cards to store more pictures and videos. (Visit www.kodak.com/go /support We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards. forcing it ...in this camera before taking pictures (see page 33). See page 57 for storage capacities.) NOTE: When using the card for...
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... the Shutter button completely down to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are fixed at Center Wide. (See page 29.) www.kodak.com/go/support 7 While the shutter button is pressed halfway: Framing marks Center focus Center wide focus Side focus Center and side focus Left... and right focus 2 If the camera is accomplished. Taking pictures and videos Using the auto-focus framing marks (pictures) When using the LCD or EVF as a viewfinder, framing...
... the Shutter button completely down to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are fixed at Center Wide. (See page 29.) www.kodak.com/go/support 7 While the shutter button is pressed halfway: Framing marks Center focus Center wide focus Side focus Center and side focus Left... and right focus 2 If the camera is accomplished. Taking pictures and videos Using the auto-focus framing marks (pictures) When using the LCD or EVF as a viewfinder, framing...
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Taking pictures and videos What the capture icons mean Capture modes-no buttons pressed Self-timer Flash Landscape/ Close-up Date stamp Album name Zoom Histogram PASM Setting Aperture Shutter speed Picture size Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White Balance ISO Low battery Camera mode Exposure compensation Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway Open flash reminder Slow shutter speed warning Auto Focus/ Auto Exposure (AF/AE indicator) ISO Aperture Shutter speed Exposure compensation 10 www.kodak.com/go/support
Taking pictures and videos What the capture icons mean Capture modes-no buttons pressed Self-timer Flash Landscape/ Close-up Date stamp Album name Zoom Histogram PASM Setting Aperture Shutter speed Picture size Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White Balance ISO Low battery Camera mode Exposure compensation Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway Open flash reminder Slow shutter speed warning Auto Focus/ Auto Exposure (AF/AE indicator) ISO Aperture Shutter speed Exposure compensation 10 www.kodak.com/go/support
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3 Transferring and printing pictures Installing the software CAUTION: Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the camera or optional dock to install the software. To register later, see EasyShare software help. 14 www.kodak.com/go /register. 5 If prompted, restart the computer. NOTE: When prompted, take a .... For information on the software applications included on your camera and software. Failure to do so may cause the software to electronically register your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the...
3 Transferring and printing pictures Installing the software CAUTION: Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the camera or optional dock to install the software. To register later, see EasyShare software help. 14 www.kodak.com/go /register. 5 If prompted, restart the computer. NOTE: When prompted, take a .... For information on the software applications included on your camera and software. Failure to do so may cause the software to electronically register your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the...
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... you through the transfer process. The software prompts you . 4 Turn on the camera. Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures IMPORTANT: If your camera was packaged with a Kodak EasyShare dock, use the dock to transfer pictures to your computer. (See page 19 ... cable (U-8) that came with an EasyShare dock, use these Kodak products to transfer your computer. EasyShare software opens on your pictures and videos. ■ Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page 19) ■ Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer Purchase ...
... you through the transfer process. The software prompts you . 4 Turn on the camera. Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures IMPORTANT: If your camera was packaged with a Kodak EasyShare dock, use the dock to transfer pictures to your computer. (See page 19 ... cable (U-8) that came with an EasyShare dock, use these Kodak products to transfer your computer. EasyShare software opens on your pictures and videos. ■ Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page 19) ■ Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer Purchase ...
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...optional accessory), plug it into the camera and into an electrical outlet. IMPORTANT: Do not use the AC adapter included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or printer dock to power your camera. 3 Connect the USB cable from the camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly-with ...or without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go /support See www.kodak....
...optional accessory), plug it into the camera and into an electrical outlet. IMPORTANT: Do not use the AC adapter included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or printer dock to power your camera. 3 Connect the USB cable from the camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly-with ...or without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go /support See www.kodak....
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...NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are found, a message is capable, choose a print size. www.kodak.com/go/support 17 Current Picture-Press to your printer is displayed Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off , press any button to redisplay it. 2 Press to ...the computer or printer. Transferring and printing pictures Printing from the camera and the printer. All Pictures-Print all pictures. This requires one or more sheets of copies. In Favorites mode, the current favorite...
...NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are found, a message is capable, choose a print size. www.kodak.com/go/support 17 Current Picture-Press to your printer is displayed Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off , press any button to redisplay it. 2 Press to ...the computer or printer. Transferring and printing pictures Printing from the camera and the printer. All Pictures-Print all pictures. This requires one or more sheets of copies. In Favorites mode, the current favorite...
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.../go /z650accessories. Transferring and printing pictures Dock compatibility for your camera Dock Kodak EasyShare: ■ printer dock series 3 ■ camera dock series 3 Docking configuration 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: ■ printer dock...
.../go /z650accessories. Transferring and printing pictures Dock compatibility for your camera Dock Kodak EasyShare: ■ printer dock series 3 ■ camera dock series 3 Docking configuration 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: ■ printer dock...
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...area. If the Red Eye Preflash feature is If the Red Eye Preflash feature is turned off: turned on /off, see page 55. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support Off Never For flash settings in the picture. ■ The flash fires once so the eyes become accustomed to scroll through flash... modes. The current flash mode is behind the subject). 4 Doing more with your camera Changing the flash settings 1 Open the flash. 2 Press the flash button repeatedly to the flash, then fires again when the picture is taken. To turn...
...area. If the Red Eye Preflash feature is If the Red Eye Preflash feature is turned off: turned on /off, see page 55. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support Off Never For flash settings in the picture. ■ The flash fires once so the eyes become accustomed to scroll through flash... modes. The current flash mode is behind the subject). 4 Doing more with your camera Changing the flash settings 1 Open the flash. 2 Press the flash button repeatedly to the flash, then fires again when the picture is taken. To turn...
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...mode, press : • Once for a 10-sec. and 10-second options are available in video mode. Using the self-timer Doing more with your camera 1 Place camera on a tripod) • Again for 2 pictures (after the delay. and 18-second delay) 3 Compose the scene. 4 Press the Shutter button halfway,... then completely down . NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. www.kodak.com/go/support 21 The picture is taken, press the Self-timer ...
...mode, press : • Once for a 10-sec. and 10-second options are available in video mode. Using the self-timer Doing more with your camera 1 Place camera on a tripod) • Again for 2 pictures (after the delay. and 18-second delay) 3 Compose the scene. 4 Press the Shutter button halfway,... then completely down . NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. www.kodak.com/go/support 21 The picture is taken, press the Self-timer ...
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... Video Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking -offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of people. Shutter speed is fast. The camera pre-settings are in motion. Sport Portrait Night Subjects that best suits your subject at night to be indistinct. Use at least 6 ft... (2 m) away and fill the frame with sound. (See page 6.) 22 www.kodak.com/go/support Full-frame portraits of use. Use Telephoto to exaggerate background blur. Doing more with your camera Capture modes Choose the mode that are f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, ISO...
... Video Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking -offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of people. Shutter speed is fast. The camera pre-settings are in motion. Sport Portrait Night Subjects that best suits your subject at night to be indistinct. Use at least 6 ft... (2 m) away and fill the frame with sound. (See page 6.) 22 www.kodak.com/go/support Full-frame portraits of use. Use Telephoto to exaggerate background blur. Doing more with your camera Capture modes Choose the mode that are f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, ISO...
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...Center-Zone Focus, ISO 100 www.kodak.com/go/support 23 NOTE: If the Scene mode description turns off, press the OK button. 3 Press the OK button to display Scene mode descriptions. Use this For SCN mode Camera pre-settings Children Action pictures of ..., Center-Weight Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100 Backlight Subjects that are in f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, bright light. Doing more with your camera Scene modes 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to choose a Scene mode. f/2.8-f/3.7, +1 Exposure Compensation, Center-Weight Metering, Daylight ...
...Center-Zone Focus, ISO 100 www.kodak.com/go/support 23 NOTE: If the Scene mode description turns off, press the OK button. 3 Press the OK button to display Scene mode descriptions. Use this For SCN mode Camera pre-settings Children Action pictures of ..., Center-Weight Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100 Backlight Subjects that are in f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, bright light. Doing more with your camera Scene modes 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to choose a Scene mode. f/2.8-f/3.7, +1 Exposure Compensation, Center-Weight Metering, Daylight ...
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...Night Portrait Reduces red eye of yourself. f/2.8-f/3.7, Infinity Focus, Daylight White Flash does not fire. Documents. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. f/2.8, Macro Focus, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Red Eye Flash, ISO...at night. Quiet occasions, like a f/2.8-f/3.7, no sounds, no flash, Multi-Pattern wedding or lecture. Place the camera on PASM modes, see page 37. 24 www.kodak.com/go/support Flash and Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100 sound are not available in f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-...
...Night Portrait Reduces red eye of yourself. f/2.8-f/3.7, Infinity Focus, Daylight White Flash does not fire. Documents. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. f/2.8, Macro Focus, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Red Eye Flash, ISO...at night. Quiet occasions, like a f/2.8-f/3.7, no sounds, no flash, Multi-Pattern wedding or lecture. Place the camera on PASM modes, see page 37. 24 www.kodak.com/go/support Flash and Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100 sound are not available in f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-...
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... Use the Landscape setting to gain sharpness and detail in the Close-up focus distance 4.7-27.6 in Landscape. www.kodak.com/go/support 25 Doing more with your camera Taking close-up and landscape pictures Use the Close-up/Landscape button close range. Close-up pictures Use the Close-...-up or Landscape setting. To exit, press the Close-up /Landscape button repeatedly until the icon turns off (or turn off the camera). With this setting, the camera uses infinity auto-focus. to Auto or a PASM mode. (For PASM mode, see page 37.) Close-up/ Landscape 2 Press the...
... Use the Landscape setting to gain sharpness and detail in the Close-up focus distance 4.7-27.6 in Landscape. www.kodak.com/go/support 25 Doing more with your camera Taking close-up and landscape pictures Use the Close-up/Landscape button close range. Close-up pictures Use the Close-...-up or Landscape setting. To exit, press the Close-up /Landscape button repeatedly until the icon turns off (or turn off the camera). With this setting, the camera uses infinity auto-focus. to Auto or a PASM mode. (For PASM mode, see page 37.) Close-up/ Landscape 2 Press the...
