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Installing the software
Before connecting any cables, download KODAK EASYSHARE
Software from www.kodak.com/go/easysharesw. Then install it
on your computer.
Loading the batteries
See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/cd14support
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ENGLISH urg_01078.book Page 2 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Language: to change. to accept. OK Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. to accept. OK See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/cd14support 2 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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urg_01078.book Page 3 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Taking a picture Press the Mode button, then to highlight Auto , 1 then press OK. Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. 2 When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. Mode button Framing marks Learn about Auto and other modes See page 10 See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/cd14support www.kodak.com/go/cd14support 3 ENGLISH
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ENGLISH urg_01078.book Page 4 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Reviewing pictures/videos Press the Review button to enter/exit Review. View previous/next picture/video. OK Play a video. Review See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/cd14support 4 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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urg_01078.book Page 5 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Transferring pictures/videos Turn off the camera. 1 2 Connect the KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8 (may be included). 3 Turn on the camera. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/cd14support Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/cd14accessories www.kodak.com/go/cd14support 5 ENGLISH
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ENGLISH urg_01078.book Page 6 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Getting help from your camera You want the most from your camera. You want to understand: ■ What it can do for you ■ And how to take the best possible pictures and videos Great news! Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for every menu choice. If you learn nothing else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help. Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you become. Press t
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urg_01078.book Page 7 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Keep learning about your camera! Congratulations! You have: • set up your camera • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your computer Keep learning! Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures! Visit www.kodak.com/go/cd14support: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product registration Se
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ENGLISH urg_01078.book Page 8 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Shutter button 5 Self-timer light 2 Mode button 6 Lens 3 Power button 7 USB/AV Out 4 Flash 8 Microphone 8 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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urg_01078.book Page 9 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Back View 1 2 3 4 5 8 6 7 1 LCD 5 , OK button 2 Delete, Info, Menu, Review buttons 6 Share button 3 Zoom (Telephoto/Wide Angle) button 7 SD/SDHC Card/Battery compartment 4 Strap post 8 Tripod socket www.kodak.com/go/cd14support 9 ENGLISH
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urg_01078.book Page 10 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM 1 Doing more with your camera Press the Mode button, then to highlight a mode, then OK. Use this mode For General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ Faces are detected. ■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting. You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs—just Auto press the Menu button and choose Picture Size. ■ 3:2 (the best choice when making 4 x 6 prints) ■
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urg_01078.book Page 11 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Doing more with your camera Taking a video 1 Press the Mode button, then to highlight Video , then press OK. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. To review and work with videos, see page 4. NOTE: Sound cannot be played on the camera. Sound is heard after the video is transferred to your computer. Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode—for grea
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urg_01078.book Page 12 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Doing more with your camera SCN mode For Sunset Subjects at dusk. Backlight Subjects that are in shadow (when light is behind the subject). Candle Light Subjects illuminated by candle light. Children Action pictures of children in bright light. Manner/ Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are disabled. Museum Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Text Documents. Place the camera on a steady surface or trip
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urg_01078.book Page 13 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Doing more with your camera Using the optical zoom 1 To zoom in picture-taking mode, press Telephoto (T). To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). 2 Take the picture. Using digital zoom ■ In video mode, press the Telephoto (T) button. ■ In picture-taking mode, press the Telephoto (T) button until the slider on the LCD is at the maximum optical zoom range. Release Telephoto (T), then press it again. NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality
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urg_01078.book Page 14 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Doing more with your camera Using the flash 1 Press the Info button to show shortcuts on the LCD. 2 Press to highlight the Flash icon on the LCD. Press to choose a Flash mode. NOTE: You can also press to choose a Flash mode when shortcuts are not visible. Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Fill (Flash On) Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is
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urg_01078.book Page 15 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Doing more with your camera Using shortcuts Shortcuts give quick access to the most popular functions. 1 Press the Info button to show shortcuts on the LCD. 2 Press to access functions like Flash, Exposure Compensation, Self-timer, and Auto focus. (You’ll see different functions in different modes.) 3 Press to choose a setting. To hide the shortcuts again, press . Shortcuts Press to show/hide shortcuts. www.kodak.com/go/cd14support 15
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urg_01078.book Page 16 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Doing more with your camera Using the menu button to change settings IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. To get the most from your camera, see page 6. You can change settings to get the best results from your camera. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a tab: ■ Capture/Video for the most common picture/video-taking settings ■ Setup for other camera settings 3 Press to highlight a setting, then press OK. 4 Hig
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urg_01078.book Page 17 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Self timer Exposure compensation Flash mode Pictures/time remaining Capture mode Zoom slider Battery level Tag name Date stamp www.kodak.com/go/cd14support 17
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urg_01078.book Page 18 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM 2 Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button. 4 Follow the screen prompts. Understanding the review icons Print tag/number of prints Protected Email tag Video duration Picture/Video number Select picture Shortcuts Add text tag View multi-up Play video Battery level Upload tag Date stamp Favorite tag Text tag name 18 www.kodak.com/go/
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urg_01078.book Page 19 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM 3 Share your stories! A thousand ways to tell a story... and each begins with a picture. How do you tell yours? Photo gifts Digitally Prints • EASYSHARE Digital Picture Frame • 4 x 6 pictures • Cards • Enlargements, posters • Calendars • HDTV devices • Collages • Email • Mugs • Photo books • Ties ...and much more! • Shirts www.kodak.com/go/cd14support 19
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urg_01078.book Page 20 Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:48 AM Share your stories! Pictures start here! 1 2 3 Transfer Load pictures KODAK to your EASYSHARE computer. Software. Take pictures. Pictures become stories here! At home Online At a local photo retailer KODAK All-in-One Printers KODAK Picture Kiosk www.kodak.com/go/tips 20 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
