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... 4 2 Taking pictures/videos 5 Taking a picture 5 Using optical zoom 8 Using the Flash button 9 Using the Focus button 10 Using the Drive button 11 Using the camera Help button 13 Using the Info button 14 3 Working with pictures/videos 16 Reviewing pictures and videos 16 Deleting pictures and videos 17 Cropping pictures 18 Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology 18 Editing videos...
... 4 2 Taking pictures/videos 5 Taking a picture 5 Using optical zoom 8 Using the Flash button 9 Using the Focus button 10 Using the Drive button 11 Using the camera Help button 13 Using the Info button 14 3 Working with pictures/videos 16 Reviewing pictures and videos 16 Deleting pictures and videos 17 Cropping pictures 18 Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology 18 Editing videos...
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...camera 26 Capture modes 26 Using the Menu button 28 Using the Setup menu 31 Taking panoramic pictures 34 P, A, S, and M modes 35 Sharing your pictures 37 5 Transferring and printing pictures 43 Installing the software 43 Transferring pictures 44 Printing pictures 45 Accessories for your camera 47 6 Troubleshooting 48 Camera... problems 50 Direct printing (PictBridge) problems 51 7 Getting help 52 Helpful links 52 8 Appendix 54 Camera specifications 54 Care and maintenance 56 Storage capacities 57 Important safety instructions 57 Battery life 58 Upgrading your software...
...camera 26 Capture modes 26 Using the Menu button 28 Using the Setup menu 31 Taking panoramic pictures 34 P, A, S, and M modes 35 Sharing your pictures 37 5 Transferring and printing pictures 43 Installing the software 43 Transferring pictures 44 Printing pictures 45 Accessories for your camera 47 6 Troubleshooting 48 Camera... problems 50 Direct printing (PictBridge) problems 51 7 Getting help 52 Helpful links 52 8 Appendix 54 Camera specifications 54 Care and maintenance 56 Storage capacities 57 Important safety instructions 57 Battery life 58 Upgrading your software...
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Date/Time: 1 At the prompt, press OK. 2 to change . 2 OK to accept. www.kodak.com/go/support 3 for previous/next field. OK OK to accept. Turning on the camera Setting up your camera Setting the language and date/time Language: 1 to change . NOTE: To change the date/time and language in the future, use the Menu button (see page 32).
Date/Time: 1 At the prompt, press OK. 2 to change . 2 OK to accept. www.kodak.com/go/support 3 for previous/next field. OK OK to accept. Turning on the camera Setting up your camera Setting the language and date/time Language: 1 to change . NOTE: To change the date/time and language in the future, use the Menu button (see page 32).
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...57. 4 www.kodak.com/go /z712accessories.) NOTE: When using the card for pictures/videos, see page 33). 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on an SD or MMC card Your camera has internal memory. We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards. (Visit www.kodak.com/go /support... Setting up your camera Storing pictures on the camera....
...57. 4 www.kodak.com/go /z712accessories.) NOTE: When using the card for pictures/videos, see page 33). 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on an SD or MMC card Your camera has internal memory. We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards. (Visit www.kodak.com/go /support... Setting up your camera Storing pictures on the camera....
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...turn green, focus is accomplished. 2 If the camera is not focusing on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are fixed at Center Wide. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using the auto-focus framing marks (for pictures) When using the LCD or EVF as a viewfinder, framing ...marks indicate the camera focus area. When you use Focus Zone and set Center Zone, the framing marks...
...turn green, focus is accomplished. 2 If the camera is not focusing on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are fixed at Center Wide. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using the auto-focus framing marks (for pictures) When using the LCD or EVF as a viewfinder, framing ...marks indicate the camera focus area. When you use Focus Zone and set Center Zone, the framing marks...
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... optical zoom. You may notice decreased image quality when using no zoom (1X, wide angle), you need to move further from your subject. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in . (10 x 15 cm) print. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support The zoom indicator shows zoom status. ...2 Take the picture or video. Zoom indicator Optical zoom range Digital zoom range ■ If you are using digital zoom. NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for ...
... optical zoom. You may notice decreased image quality when using no zoom (1X, wide angle), you need to move further from your subject. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in . (10 x 15 cm) print. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support The zoom indicator shows zoom status. ...2 Take the picture or video. Zoom indicator Optical zoom range Digital zoom range ■ If you are using digital zoom. NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for ...
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...scroll through flash modes. Mode Icon Auto Flash Off The flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Use when the subject is in heavy shadows. 1 Turn on the camera to open the flash. 2 Press the flash button repeatedly to the flash, then fires again when ... Eye Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod. Zoom position Wide angle Telephoto Flash distance 1.6-25.6 ft (0.5-7.8 m) 4-14.4 ft (1.2-4.4 m) www.kodak.com/go/support 9 The current flash mode appears in the LCD/EVF status area.
...scroll through flash modes. Mode Icon Auto Flash Off The flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Use when the subject is in heavy shadows. 1 Turn on the camera to open the flash. 2 Press the flash button repeatedly to the flash, then fires again when ... Eye Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod. Zoom position Wide angle Telephoto Flash distance 1.6-25.6 ft (0.5-7.8 m) 4-14.4 ft (1.2-4.4 m) www.kodak.com/go/support 9 The current flash mode appears in the LCD/EVF status area.
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.... During magnification, press to P, A, S, or M mode (see page 35). Digital zoom is pressed halfway down. 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Manual 3 Take a picture. Normal (none) Auto focus The camera focuses when the Shutter button is not available in . (12-70 cm) Telephoto:...m) Landscape To gain sharpness Camera uses infinity auto-focus. Mode Icon Purpose Details Close-up/ Macro To gain sharpness Use available light instead of focus. Press to infinity). Close-up /Macro, Landscape, or Manual Focus setting. Taking pictures/videos Using the Focus button Press the ...
.... During magnification, press to P, A, S, or M mode (see page 35). Digital zoom is pressed halfway down. 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Manual 3 Take a picture. Normal (none) Auto focus The camera focuses when the Shutter button is not available in . (12-70 cm) Telephoto:...m) Landscape To gain sharpness Camera uses infinity auto-focus. Mode Icon Purpose Details Close-up/ Macro To gain sharpness Use available light instead of focus. Press to infinity). Close-up /Macro, Landscape, or Manual Focus setting. Taking pictures/videos Using the Focus button Press the ...
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... delay) 3 Compose the scene. 4 Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down . and 10-second options are available in video mode. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 delay (so you have time to Video . ■ Press the Shutter button completely down . delay (for a steady, shutter...when no storage space remains. Taking pictures/videos Using the Drive button Mode Self-timer Burst Icon(s) 10 2 2X Purpose See Using the self-timer See page 12 Exposure Bracketing Normal (none) Using the self-timer See page 13 Normal picture-taking 1 Place camera on a tripod) • Again for ...
... delay) 3 Compose the scene. 4 Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down . and 10-second options are available in video mode. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 delay (so you have time to Video . ■ Press the Shutter button completely down . delay (for a steady, shutter...when no storage space remains. Taking pictures/videos Using the Drive button Mode Self-timer Burst Icon(s) 10 2 2X Purpose See Using the self-timer See page 12 Exposure Bracketing Normal (none) Using the self-timer See page 13 Normal picture-taking 1 Place camera on a tripod) • Again for ...
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Taking pictures/videos Using burst Press the Drive button to take pictures. event. Example: A child blowing ... storage space. When the Shutter button is the precise timing is not available when shutter speeds are saved. Camera takes up to 30 pictures while the Shutter Capture an event when button is pressed. Burst is released, ...only the last 6 pictures are longer than 0.5 seconds. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support uncertain. The camera stops taking pictures when you can delete all pictures in Review (see page 17). Last Burst Example: ...
Taking pictures/videos Using burst Press the Drive button to take pictures. event. Example: A child blowing ... storage space. When the Shutter button is the precise timing is not available when shutter speeds are saved. Camera takes up to 30 pictures while the Shutter Capture an event when button is pressed. Burst is released, ...only the last 6 pictures are longer than 0.5 seconds. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support uncertain. The camera stops taking pictures when you can delete all pictures in Review (see page 17). Last Burst Example: ...
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...pictures. Turn on/off Help Scroll up/down to focus and set exposure. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down www.kodak.com/go/support 13 During exposure bracketing, the camera takes 3 pictures: ■ One at + (above normal) exposure ■ One at 0 (normal) exposure ■... To evaluate the pictures, press the Review button. Using the camera Help button To better understand each menu option, use camera Help. Highlight a menu choice, then press the Info button. Taking pictures/videos Using exposure bracketing Use exposure bracketing to determine the best exposure (light) ...
...pictures. Turn on/off Help Scroll up/down to focus and set exposure. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down www.kodak.com/go/support 13 During exposure bracketing, the camera takes 3 pictures: ■ One at + (above normal) exposure ■ One at 0 (normal) exposure ■... To evaluate the pictures, press the Review button. Using the camera Help button To better understand each menu option, use camera Help. Highlight a menu choice, then press the Info button. Taking pictures/videos Using exposure bracketing Use exposure bracketing to determine the best exposure (light) ...
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Taking pictures/videos Using the Info button Repeatedly press info Info In To turn on/off picture-taking mode status icons, histogram review mode status icons, histogram, and picture/video information any menu Help What the capture icons mean Capture modes-no buttons pressed Focus Date stamp Mode Album name AF control setting Flash Drive Aperture Shutter speed Picture size Compression Pictures/time remaining Storage location Zoom Low battery AF zone Exposure metering White Balance Image stabilization ISO Flash compensation Exposure compensation 14 www.kodak.com/go/support
Taking pictures/videos Using the Info button Repeatedly press info Info In To turn on/off picture-taking mode status icons, histogram review mode status icons, histogram, and picture/video information any menu Help What the capture icons mean Capture modes-no buttons pressed Focus Date stamp Mode Album name AF control setting Flash Drive Aperture Shutter speed Picture size Compression Pictures/time remaining Storage location Zoom Low battery AF zone Exposure metering White Balance Image stabilization ISO Flash compensation Exposure compensation 14 www.kodak.com/go/support
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Using the undo delete feature If you accidentally delete a picture, you delete a single picture. This feature is only available immediately after you may be deleted. The .... Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 1 Press Review. 2 View previous/next. 3 Press Menu. 4 Highlight Protect, then press OK. www.kodak.com/go/support 17 The picture /video cannot be able to use Undo Delete to exit the menu. Press the Menu button to retrieve it. Working with the protected CAUTION: Formatting a card...
Using the undo delete feature If you accidentally delete a picture, you delete a single picture. This feature is only available immediately after you may be deleted. The .... Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 1 Press Review. 2 View previous/next. 3 Press Menu. 4 Highlight Protect, then press OK. www.kodak.com/go/support 17 The picture /video cannot be able to use Undo Delete to exit the menu. Press the Menu button to retrieve it. Working with the protected CAUTION: Formatting a card...
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...Kodak Perfect Touch technology can only be used with pictures/videos Cropping pictures 1 Press Review. 2 View previous/next. 3 Press Menu, highlight Crop, then press OK. 4 Press the Zoom button (T/W) to zoom in a split screen. The picture is saved. Press picture. Enhanced pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera...box. 5 Press OK, then follow the screen prompts. to view other parts of the 4 Press OK. Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology Kodak Perfect Touch technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next ...
...Kodak Perfect Touch technology can only be used with pictures/videos Cropping pictures 1 Press Review. 2 View previous/next. 3 Press Menu, highlight Crop, then press OK. 4 Press the Zoom button (T/W) to zoom in a split screen. The picture is saved. Press picture. Enhanced pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera...box. 5 Press OK, then follow the screen prompts. to view other parts of the 4 Press OK. Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology Kodak Perfect Touch technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next ...
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...Menu button to exit the menu. Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak is bright; Video 4-, 9-, or The camera creates a picture that includes the first and 16-up picture, suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x...Menu button, choose Edit Video, then press OK. NOTE: If a scene is taken. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support The flash may affect a picture's light and shadow and will not affect the ...or M mode or in the middle of light before taking the picture. Using the histogram to view picture exposure Use the histogram to evaluate the distribution of the histogram. if it's to the...
...Menu button to exit the menu. Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak is bright; Video 4-, 9-, or The camera creates a picture that includes the first and 16-up picture, suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x...Menu button, choose Edit Video, then press OK. NOTE: If a scene is taken. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support The flash may affect a picture's light and shadow and will not affect the ...or M mode or in the middle of light before taking the picture. Using the histogram to view picture exposure Use the histogram to evaluate the distribution of the histogram. if it's to the...
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The slide show repeats until you change it . www.kodak.com/go /z712accessories.) Starting the slide show display interval The default interval setting displays each picture for 5 seconds. Working with pictures/videos Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on any external ..., then press OK. 2 Select a display interval. 3 To scroll through the seconds quickly, press and hold . 4 Press OK. To save battery power, use an optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (Visit www.kodak.com/go /support 21 Running a continuous slide show on a television or on the...
The slide show repeats until you change it . www.kodak.com/go /z712accessories.) Starting the slide show display interval The default interval setting displays each picture for 5 seconds. Working with pictures/videos Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on any external ..., then press OK. 2 Select a display interval. 3 To scroll through the seconds quickly, press and hold . 4 Press OK. To save battery power, use an optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (Visit www.kodak.com/go /support 21 Running a continuous slide show on a television or on the...
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... if you connect or disconnect the cable while the slide show is correct (see page 23. ■ Press the Review button to a television, use an optional A/V cable (visit www.kodak.com/go /support NOTE: Ensure that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is running. (Image quality on a television screen may not... thumbnails. 3 Press Telephoto (T) to return to single-picture view. ■ To select multiple pictures/videos, see page 32). Working with a video input. To connect the camera to exit Review. 22 www.kodak.com/go /z712accessories).
... if you connect or disconnect the cable while the slide show is correct (see page 23. ■ Press the Review button to a television, use an optional A/V cable (visit www.kodak.com/go /support NOTE: Ensure that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is running. (Image quality on a television screen may not... thumbnails. 3 Press Telephoto (T) to return to single-picture view. ■ To select multiple pictures/videos, see page 32). Working with a video input. To connect the camera to exit Review. 22 www.kodak.com/go /z712accessories).
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...Press to highlight a date, album, or image storage, then press the T button. to find a 2 Press OK to print, transfer, or delete. (Multi-select is used most effectively in Multi-Up mode, page 22.) 1 Press the Review button, then picture/video. You can press OK a second time to remove a check mark...about albums, see page 40. Selected pictures A check mark appears on the picture. You can now print, email, or delete the selected pictures. www.kodak.com/go/support 23 To return to the list, press the W button. ■ Press the Review button to exit Review. ■ For more ...
...Press to highlight a date, album, or image storage, then press the T button. to find a 2 Press OK to print, transfer, or delete. (Multi-select is used most effectively in Multi-Up mode, page 22.) 1 Press the Review button, then picture/video. You can press OK a second time to remove a check mark...about albums, see page 40. Selected pictures A check mark appears on the picture. You can now print, email, or delete the selected pictures. www.kodak.com/go/support 23 To return to the list, press the W button. ■ Press the Review button to exit Review. ■ For more ...
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... faces are in low-light scenes. ISO High-ISO Sport Subjects that best suits your camera Capture modes Choose the mode that are detected, the scene is fast. The camera pre-settings are applied. Capture mode For Smart Scene General picture taking pictures under special conditions...4 Doing more with sound. (See page 7.) Video Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking -offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use. P, A, S, M More creative control. (See page 35.) Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter priority, and Manual mode. Shutter speed is analyzed, and ...
... faces are in low-light scenes. ISO High-ISO Sport Subjects that best suits your camera Capture modes Choose the mode that are detected, the scene is fast. The camera pre-settings are applied. Capture mode For Smart Scene General picture taking pictures under special conditions...4 Doing more with sound. (See page 7.) Video Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking -offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use. P, A, S, M More creative control. (See page 35.) Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter priority, and Manual mode. Shutter speed is analyzed, and ...
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...background is indistinct. NOTE: To avoid blur, place the camera on a tripod. Bright beach scenes. NOTE: To avoid blur, place the camera on a tripod. Action pictures of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. www.kodak.com/go/support 27 Position your subject at night. Documents....the Mode dial to . 2 Press to Smart Scene . NOTE: To avoid blur, place the camera on a tripod. Bright snow scenes. Flash does not fire. Fireworks. Doing more with a head and shoulder pose. Use Telephoto to choose the SCN mode. NOTE: If the SCN mode description turns off, press OK....
...background is indistinct. NOTE: To avoid blur, place the camera on a tripod. Bright beach scenes. NOTE: To avoid blur, place the camera on a tripod. Action pictures of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. www.kodak.com/go/support 27 Position your subject at night. Documents....the Mode dial to . 2 Press to Smart Scene . NOTE: To avoid blur, place the camera on a tripod. Bright snow scenes. Flash does not fire. Fireworks. Doing more with a head and shoulder pose. Use Telephoto to choose the SCN mode. NOTE: If the SCN mode description turns off, press OK....
