Summary of the content on the page No. 1
Kodak EasyShare
DX6440 zoom digital camera
Simulated image
User’s Guide
www.kodak.com
For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2003 All screen images are simulated. Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 6B8551
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
Product Overview Front View 6 7 8 9 10 5 11 4 3 2 1 1 Microphone 6 Shutter button 2 Light sensor 7 Speaker 3 Self Timer/Video light 8 Flash unit 4 Wrist strap post 9 Viewfinder lens 5 Grip 10 Auto focus sensor 11 Lens iii
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
Product Overview Back View 7 8 9 10 11 6 12 5 13 14 3 2 1 4 1 Camera screen 7 Ready light (LCD, liquid crystal display) 8 Viewfinder 2 Share button (page 59) 9 Self Timer/Burst button 3 Mode dial/Off (page 16, page 5) 10 Flash/Status button 4 Joystick (Move ) 11 Zoom (Wide Angle/Telephoto) OK button (Press in) 12 Grip 5 Delete button 13 Menu button 6 Diopter dial 14 Review button iv
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
Product Overview Side Views 1 2 4 3 Left Side Right Side 1 A/V Out, for television viewing 4 DC-In (3V) , for optional AC adapter 2 Slot for optional SD/MMC card 3 USB Port v
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
Product Overview Top and Bottom Views 1 2 3 4 CRV3, KAA2HR, AA/Lithium, AA/NiMH, AA/NiMn 5 6 7 8 Top Bottom 1 Self Timer/Burst button 5 Battery door 2 Speaker 6 Tripod socket/locator, dock 6000 3 Flash/Status button 7 Dock connector 4 Shutter button 8 Locator, dock 6000 vi
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
Table of Contents 1 Getting Started ...................................................................1 Install Software First................................................................1 Need This Guide in Larger Print?............................................1 What Can I Do With My Camera?...........................................2 What Can I Do With My Pictures and Videos?...................2 Package Contents..................................................................... 3 Loa
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
Using the Advanced Digital Zoom......................................23 Using the Flash........................................................................24 Putting Yourself in the Picture...........................................26 Taking a Burst Series of Pictures ..................................... 27 Changing Optional Settings ................................................28 Setting Exposure Compensation .......................................30 Setting Picture Quality.............
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
4 Reviewing Pictures and Videos ...................................49 Viewing Single Pictures and Videos................................... 49 Viewing Multiple Pictures and Videos ...............................50 Playing a Video.........................................................................50 Deleting Pictures and Videos................................................51 Changing Optional Review Settings .................................. 52 Magnifying Pictures .......................
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
6 Customizing Your Camera Settings ........................63 To Access Setup Mode/Menus.......................................... 63 Setup Menus........................................................................... 63 Changing the Default Print Quantity................................64 Turning Off Quickview .............................................................64 Turning On Liveview in Still Modes......................................65 Changing Advanced Digital Zoom..............
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
9 Using the Camera Dock 6000 ....................................75 Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents...........................75 Installing the Custom Camera Insert............................... 76 Connecting the Camera Dock 6000 ................................. 77 Installing the Rechargeable Battery ................................ 78 Docking the Camera................................................................79 Charging the Battery....................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
12 Appendix ......................................................................... 103 Camera Specifications........................................................ 103 Shutter Speeds..................................................................... 105 Original Factory Settings ..................................................106 Upgrading Your Software and Firmware.........................107 Tips, Safety, Maintenance ..................................................107 Storage Capaci
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
1 Getting Started Install Software First Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or camera dock) to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. See the Quick Start Guide or Installing the Software, page 69. Need This Guide in Larger Print? For a large print version of this User’s Guide: 1 Visit www.kodak.com/go/dx6440support. 2 Navigate to the Manuals section. 3 Click View as PDF to open the User’s Guide. 4 On a Wi
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
Chapter 1 What Can I Do With My Camera? Capture Still Pictures —Use Auto mode to enjoy point-and-shoot operation. Use Sport, Portrait, Night, Landscape, and Close-up modes to expand your capabilities. Use PAS mode for ultimate creative control. Capture Videos with Sound —Capture videos as QuickTime movies. Review —Display, protect, and delete pictures and videos; tag for albums. Share —Share pictures (print, email, save as Favorites) and videos (email, save as Favorites). Set Up —Customize y
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
Chapter 1 Package Contents 4 1 2 5 3 1 Camera 4 USB cable 2 Custom insert (for camera 5 Audio/Video cable (for viewing dock, see page 76) pictures and videos on television) 3 CRV3 battery (non-rechargeable) Not shown: User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide, wrist strap, Kodak EasyShare software CD. (In some countries, the User’s Guide is provided on a CD.) Contents may change without notice. 3
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
Chapter 1 Loading the Battery A CRV3 lithium battery, non-rechargeable, is included with your camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 On the bottom of the camera, slide the battery door and lift to open. 3 Insert the CRV3 battery, as shown. 4 Close the battery door. IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION For acceptable battery life and to make sure your camera operates dependably, do not use alkaline batteries. See page 12 for the other types of batteries you can use in your camera. Attaching the Wrist St
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
PPA ASS OFF OFF Chapter 1 Turning On the Camera Rotate the Mode dial: Ready Clockwise for still capture modes light Counterclockwise for video mode Mode dial The ready light blinks while the camera performs a self-check, then glows green when the camera is ready to take pictures delete (or videos, if the mode dial is set to ). In Still and Video modes, status icons A AU UTTO O appear on the camera screen. See Checking Camera Status, page 7. share OK Adjusting the Display If you want to Th
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
Chapter 1 Setting the Date and Time Setting the Date & Time, First Time The Date & Time have been reset message appears the first time you turn on the camera or if the battery is removed for an extended time. 1 SET DATE & TIME is highlighted. Press the OK button. (Select Cancel to set the date and time at a later time.) The Date & Time screen appears. OK 2 Go to step 4 below, Setting the Date & Time, Anytime. Setting the Date & Time, Anytime 1 Turn on the camera. Press the Menu button. 2 Pr
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
Chapter 1 Checking Camera Status The icons that appear on the camera screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. See page 8 for a list of the icons. To check the current camera settings: ! Turn the Mode dial from the Off position. Mode If is displayed in the status area, press dial the Flash/Status button to display additional settings. Status Press to redisplay the status information area at any time. Mode icon ! Press the Flash button. The current camera status icons are di
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
Chapter 1 Camera Screen Icons These icons appear on your camera screen when the settings are active. Capture Modes Camera/Picture Status (also on Mode dial*) Share Icons Quality Icons Protect Video Best Print Best (3:2) Email Better Auto Favorite Good Sport Self Timer Storage/Picture location Internal memory Portrait Burst Memory Card Night Flash** Battery power Low Landscape TRIP+ Album Exhausted name Close-up Long time Pictures remaining 072 exposure PAS (Manual) Date stamp Digital zoom Custo
