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Follow the on-screen instructions. ENGLISH ᕡ Installing the software Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. After installing the software, return to this user guide. ᕢ Loading the batteries Other power options, including rechargeable batteries www.kodak.com/go/zd15accessories www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 1
Follow the on-screen instructions. ENGLISH ᕡ Installing the software Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. After installing the software, return to this user guide. ᕢ Loading the batteries Other power options, including rechargeable batteries www.kodak.com/go/zd15accessories www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 1
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You can purchase an SD or SDHC Card to store more pictures and videos. (Maximum supported card size is on may cause damage. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/zd15accessories 2 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter forcing it may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on the camera. Inserting or removing a card when the camera is 32 GB.) CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; ENGLISH Using an (accessory) SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory.
You can purchase an SD or SDHC Card to store more pictures and videos. (Maximum supported card size is on may cause damage. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/zd15accessories 2 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter forcing it may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on the camera. Inserting or removing a card when the camera is 32 GB.) CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; ENGLISH Using an (accessory) SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory.
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OK to change current field. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/zd15support www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 3 OK for previous/next field. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. ENGLISH ᕣ Turning on the camera ᕤ Setting the language and date/time Language: to accept. OK to change . to accept.
OK to change current field. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/zd15support www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 3 OK for previous/next field. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. ENGLISH ᕣ Turning on the camera ᕤ Setting the language and date/time Language: to accept. OK to change . to accept.
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KODAK EASYSHARE Software opens on the camera. See the Extended user guide Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/zd15support www.kodak.com/go/zd15accessories 6 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter ENGLISH ᕧ Transferring pictures/videos 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect the KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8. 3 Turn on your computer and prompts you through the transfer process.
KODAK EASYSHARE Software opens on the camera. See the Extended user guide Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/zd15support www.kodak.com/go/zd15accessories 6 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter ENGLISH ᕧ Transferring pictures/videos 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect the KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8. 3 Turn on your computer and prompts you through the transfer process.
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Scroll through a Help topic See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/zd15support www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 7 It describes every setting for every menu choice. If you become. 1 Press the Menu button, then highlight a menu choice. 2 Press the Info button. ENGLISH ᕨ Getting help from your camera, learn nothing else about your camera Your camera offers a built-in Help system. Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you learn how to use on-camera Help.
Scroll through a Help topic See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/zd15support www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 7 It describes every setting for every menu choice. If you become. 1 Press the Menu button, then highlight a menu choice. 2 Press the Info button. ENGLISH ᕨ Getting help from your camera, learn nothing else about your camera Your camera offers a built-in Help system. Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you learn how to use on-camera Help.
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Congratulations! Visit www.kodak.com/go/zd15support: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product registration 8 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your camera! ENGLISH ᕩ Keep learning about your best pictures! You have: • set up your camera • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your computer Keep learning!
Congratulations! Visit www.kodak.com/go/zd15support: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product registration 8 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your camera! ENGLISH ᕩ Keep learning about your best pictures! You have: • set up your camera • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your computer Keep learning!
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... image quality and ease of use. Shutter speed is fast. More creative control. (See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go /zd15support 11 1 Doing more with sound. (See page 12.) www.kodak.com/go /zd15support). Panorama SCN Scene P Program A Aperture S Shutter M Manual Video "Stitching" 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. Video with...
... image quality and ease of use. Shutter speed is fast. More creative control. (See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go /zd15support 11 1 Doing more with sound. (See page 12.) www.kodak.com/go /zd15support). Panorama SCN Scene P Program A Aperture S Shutter M Manual Video "Stitching" 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. Video with...
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SCN mode For Portrait Full-frame portraits of children in bright light. 12 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Children Action pictures of people. Doing more with your camera Taking a video 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video . 2 Press the Shutter button completely down and release. (To stop recording, press and release again.) Scene modes 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to choose a Scene mode. NOTE: If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it, press OK. 3 Press OK to highlight Scene modes.
SCN mode For Portrait Full-frame portraits of children in bright light. 12 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Children Action pictures of people. Doing more with your camera Taking a video 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video . 2 Press the Shutter button completely down and release. (To stop recording, press and release again.) Scene modes 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to choose a Scene mode. NOTE: If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it, press OK. 3 Press OK to highlight Scene modes.
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... Flash does not fire. Manner/ Museum Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash is Macro. Text Documents. Doing more with your camera SCN mode For Backlight Subjects that are not available in Landscape. High ISO People indoors, in shadow or "backlit" (when light is Macro....Fireworks Bright, colorful light displays. Focus is off . Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Focus is behind the subject). www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 13 Self-Portrait Close-ups of people in bright light. Candle light Capturing the ambiance...
... Flash does not fire. Manner/ Museum Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash is Macro. Text Documents. Doing more with your camera SCN mode For Backlight Subjects that are not available in Landscape. High ISO People indoors, in shadow or "backlit" (when light is Macro....Fireworks Bright, colorful light displays. Focus is off . Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Focus is behind the subject). www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 13 Self-Portrait Close-ups of people in bright light. Candle light Capturing the ambiance...
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Optical zoom Digital zoom Use digital zoom to get a focused picture every time, remember: ■ Use the framing marks, see page 16). The slider on /off using digital zoom. Press Wide Angle (W) to your subject while taking pictures. Digital zoom is not available in . (10 x 15 cm) print. 14 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Doing more with your camera Using optical zoom Use...
Optical zoom Digital zoom Use digital zoom to get a focused picture every time, remember: ■ Use the framing marks, see page 16). The slider on /off using digital zoom. Press Wide Angle (W) to your subject while taking pictures. Digital zoom is not available in . (10 x 15 cm) print. 14 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Doing more with your camera Using optical zoom Use...
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...lighting conditions. www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 15 Use when the subject is in shadow or is shown on the LCD. (Flash settings are limited in Smart Capture mode.) A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is taken. In low light, hold the camera steady or use ...a tripod. the camera corrects red eye. The current flash mode is "backlit." Fill Red-eye Reduction Choose Preflash or Digital Correction using the Setup menu. Off Never. NOTE: (Not available in some picture...
...lighting conditions. www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 15 Use when the subject is in shadow or is shown on the LCD. (Flash settings are limited in Smart Capture mode.) A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is taken. In low light, hold the camera steady or use ...a tripod. the camera corrects red eye. The current flash mode is "backlit." Fill Red-eye Reduction Choose Preflash or Digital Correction using the Setup menu. Off Never. NOTE: (Not available in some picture...
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...settings remain until you use .) IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. others, until you change modes or turn off the camera. 16 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Doing more with your camera Using the menu button to change settings You... can change settings to get the best results from your camera. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a ...
...settings remain until you use .) IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. others, until you change modes or turn off the camera. 16 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Doing more with your camera Using the menu button to change settings You... can change settings to get the best results from your camera. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a ...
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Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Focus mode Self timer Flash mode Capture mode Pictures/time remaining Zoom slider Tag name Battery level Date stamp www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 17
Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Focus mode Self timer Flash mode Capture mode Pictures/time remaining Zoom slider Tag name Battery level Date stamp www.kodak.com/go/zd15support 17
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... memory. (See the Setup menu.) CAUTION: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files. Pictures remaining ■ The camera is on . ■ Charge rechargeable batteries. Stored pictures are corrupted. ■ Retake pictures. In Review mode, you do ■ ...the image storage location setting. (See the Setup menu.) not see page 18). 22 www.kodak.com/go /zd15support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Do not remove card while the camera is operating normally. Memory card full. ■ Insert a new card (see page 2), transfer...
... memory. (See the Setup menu.) CAUTION: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files. Pictures remaining ■ The camera is on . ■ Charge rechargeable batteries. Stored pictures are corrupted. ■ Retake pictures. In Review mode, you do ■ ...the image storage location setting. (See the Setup menu.) not see page 18). 22 www.kodak.com/go /zd15support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Do not remove card while the camera is operating normally. Memory card full. ■ Insert a new card (see page 2), transfer...
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... paid . Limited warranty coverage Warranty service is expressly disclaimed. 24 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Repair, replacement, or refund of the express warranty period specified on your expense, to be remanufactured, or may be required to ship Products, at its digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to the authorized service facility for the...
... paid . Limited warranty coverage Warranty service is expressly disclaimed. 24 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Repair, replacement, or refund of the express warranty period specified on your expense, to be remanufactured, or may be required to ship Products, at its digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to the authorized service facility for the...
Extended user guide
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KODAK EASYSHARE ZD15 Digital Camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, visit www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, visit www.kodak.com/go/zd15support
KODAK EASYSHARE ZD15 Digital Camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, visit www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, visit www.kodak.com/go/zd15support
Extended user guide
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... SDHC Card 3 2 Taking pictures/videos 4 Taking a picture 4 Taking a video 5 Capture modes 6 Using optical zoom 8 Using the flash 9 Using the Focus button 10 Using the self-timer 11 Using burst 11 Taking panoramic pictures 12 Getting help from your camera 13 P, A, S, and M modes 14 Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness 16 Using the... pictures/videos 18 Deleting pictures/videos 19 Using shortcuts 21 Using the menu button in Review 21 Adding sound tags 22 Cropping pictures 23 Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology 24 www.kodak.com/go/support iii
... SDHC Card 3 2 Taking pictures/videos 4 Taking a picture 4 Taking a video 5 Capture modes 6 Using optical zoom 8 Using the flash 9 Using the Focus button 10 Using the self-timer 11 Using burst 11 Taking panoramic pictures 12 Getting help from your camera 13 P, A, S, and M modes 14 Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness 16 Using the... pictures/videos 18 Deleting pictures/videos 19 Using shortcuts 21 Using the menu button in Review 21 Adding sound tags 22 Cropping pictures 23 Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology 24 www.kodak.com/go/support iii
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... 38 Transferring pictures with the USB cable 39 Printing pictures 40 Marking your pictures 42 6 Troubleshooting 46 7 Getting help 51 Helpful links 51 8 Appendix 53 Camera specifications 53 Storage capacities 55 Important safety instructions 56 Upgrading your software and firmware 57 Battery life 57 Care and maintenance 58 Limited warranty 58...
... 38 Transferring pictures with the USB cable 39 Printing pictures 40 Marking your pictures 42 6 Troubleshooting 46 7 Getting help 51 Helpful links 51 8 Appendix 53 Camera specifications 53 Storage capacities 55 Important safety instructions 56 Upgrading your software and firmware 57 Battery life 57 Care and maintenance 58 Limited warranty 58...
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1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the batteries Other battery types see page 57 Purchase accessories, such as batteries, www.kodak.com/go /support 1 www.kodak.com/go /zd15accessories battery chargers, SDHC cards, etc.
1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the batteries Other battery types see page 57 Purchase accessories, such as batteries, www.kodak.com/go /support 1 www.kodak.com/go /zd15accessories battery chargers, SDHC cards, etc.
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for previous/next field. NOTE: To change . OK to accept. OK to accept. Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Language: to change language or date/time in the future, use the Setup menu (see page 37). 2 www.kodak.com/go/support to change current field. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK.
for previous/next field. NOTE: To change . OK to accept. OK to accept. Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Language: to change language or date/time in the future, use the Setup menu (see page 37). 2 www.kodak.com/go/support to change current field. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK.