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Question posted by bunji000 on May 4th, 2014

Lens Will Not Stay Out And Focus

When camera is switched on the lens comes out briefly and there is a clicking sound as the lens automatically goes back in. the lens tries to focus then immediately goes back in with clicking sound as though something is catching

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Answer #1: Posted by seemeagain on May 5th, 2014 8:03 AM
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Getting started guide - Page 11

... of the optical zoom range. D Digital zoom range T Optical zoom range (36-108 mm) W Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in . (10 x 15 cm) print. www.kodak.com/go/m873support 11 To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). 1 Doing more with your camera Using the 3X optical zoom 1 Use the LCD to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. (You cannot use digital zoom for an acceptable...
Getting started guide - Page 14

... possible. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position. Use this mode Auto Scene Video For General picture taking pictures under special conditions. Auto-focus framing marks are not available in the LCD status area. 14 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Doing more with sound. (See page 5.) Slide the Mode switch to choose...
Getting started guide - Page 16

Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Date stamp Self timer Camera mode Album name Zoom: digital telephoto wide Histogram Flash Picture size Pictures/time remaining Image storage location Long time exposure AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White Balance ISO Framing grid Battery level Exposure compensation 16 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
Getting started guide - Page 25

...EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the installation of the product, they must be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try... and, if not installed or used with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation....
User's guide - Page 1

Kodak EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, visit www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, visit www.kodak.com/go/m873support
User's guide - Page 14

... Telephoto (T) until the slider is at the top of the optical zoom range. Taking pictures/videos Using optical zoom during picture taking Use digital zoom in , press Telephoto (T). Release Telephoto (T), then press it again. 2 Take the picture. NOTE: For focus distances, see page 55. The slider pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches...
User's guide - Page 16

... conditions. (See page 11.) Capturing video with sound. (See page 7.) Slide the Mode switch to choose a mode. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Use this mode For Landscape Far-away scenes. Use available light instead of use. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position. Auto-focus framing marks are not available in the LCD...
User's guide - Page 17

....com/go/support 11 Digital Image Stabilization Reducing blur caused by camera shake or subject motion. Self-Portrait Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in practically any situation! 1 Slide the Mode switch to SCN. 2 Press...button to view scene mode descriptions. Flash and sound are in night scenes or low-light conditions. Flash does not fire.
User's guide - Page 18

... subject appears still. Subjects at dusk. Understanding the picture-taking icons Date stamp Self timer Camera mode Album name Zoom: digital telephoto wide Histogram Flash Picture size Pictures/time remaining Image storage location Long time exposure AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White Balance ISO Framing grid Battery level Exposure compensation 12 www.kodak...
User's guide - Page 34

...(4:3) (default)-highest resolution; Digital Zoom On (default) Turn digital zoom on EasyShare printer docks and For recommended...EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to focus. Single AF (default)-uses TTL-AF (through-the-lens auto focus) when the Shutter button is always focusing, Choose an auto-focus setting. Color Mode Choose color tones. Doing more with your camera...
User's guide - Page 37

...focusing, Choose an auto-focus setting. Image Stabilizer Improve video stability. Sound Volume LCD Brightness Choose LCD brightness. , and OK Options Theme-applies the same sound effect set to access settings Camera Sounds Choose sound effects. Individual-choose a sound for each function. uses more with your camera...-lens auto focus) when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down to focus....
User's guide - Page 46

... software If you make choices about your camera, then click Camera Favorites Album Properties. Preventing camera favorites from synchronizing with my software. 40 www.kodak.com/go/support to find a picture. NOTE: If your camera model is not visible, use the favorites feature: 1 Open EasyShare software. 2 From the Tools menu, select Cameras/Viewers > Sync and Transfer Manager...
User's guide - Page 57

... high-zoom settings or in Macro mode if you and the subject is connected to the camera and the computer (see page 45). (If using an EasyShare dock, check all cable connections. Make sure the camera is seated on the dock.) ■ Make sure EasyShare software is too dark Solution ■ To automatically set exposure and focus...
User's guide - Page 61

... Electronic Flash-Auto flash with photo sensor; Guide No. 6 @ ISO 100; 8 Appendix Camera specifications CCD-1/2.5 in long exposure mode Focus system-TTL-AF (through-the-lens auto focus); f/3.1 (@ wide)-f/5.9 (@ telephoto); 35 mm equivalent: 38-114 mm Lens protection-Built-in Digital zoom-Combined zoom settings 3.05-15X in 0.05X increments Shutter speed-8-1/1000 seconds; 1/2-8 sec. Manual: 64...
User's guide - Page 63

... a dealer of Kodak products for more information. ■ For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your software and firmware Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the lens or LCD to contact painted surfaces. ■ Service agreements may...
User's guide - Page 68

... off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the following .../TV technician for additional suggestions. Appendix Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for compliance...
User's guide - Page 72

Index customize camera, 31 D date setting, 4 date stamp, 29 DC-in, i deleting during quickview, 6 from internal memory, 14 from SD/MMC card, 14 protecting pictures, videos, 14 digital image stabilization, 11 digital zoom, 8 setting, 28 displaying slide show, 19 disposal, recycling, 57 dock compatibility, 48 connector, ii printer, 46 downloading pictures, 44 E EasyShare software, 44 edit...
User's guide - Page 73

..., 5 software, 44 internal memory storage capacity, 58 ISO speed, 30 K Kodak EasyShare software installing, 44 upgrading, 57 Kodak Perfect Touch technology, 16 Kodak Web sites, 53 L language, 33 LCD brightness, 31 dimmer, 32 reviewing pictures, 13 reviewing videos, 13 lens, i cleaning lens, 57 loading battery, 1 SD/MMC card, 5 software, 44 long time exposure...
User's guide - Page 75

...digital zoom, 28 exposure metering, 29 focus zone, 30 image storage, 32 ISO, 30 language, 33 LCD brightness, 31 LCD dimmer, 32 long time exposure, 28 orientation sensor, 32 picture size, 28 picture-taking mode, 10 self-timer, 34 sharpness, 30 sound... 44 www.kodak.com/go/support Index upgrading, 57 sound volume, 31 sounds, 31 specifications, camera, 55 sport, 11 status blur warning, 26 storage ...
User's guide - Page 76

..., 23 by multi-up, 23 picture, after taking, 6, 13 picture/video information, 23 volume, 31 W warranty, 60 white balance, 29 Windows OS, installing software, 44 Z zoom digital, 8 optical, 8 70 www.kodak.com/go/support

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