Kodak EasyShare C310 User Manual
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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    Kodak EasyShare C310/CD40 digital camera User’s guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/c310support www.kodak.com/go/cd40support...
  • Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2005 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Retinar are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 4J3200_en...
  • Page 3: Front View

    Product features Front view 1 Grip 5 Mode dial/Power 2 Strap post 6 Flash unit 3 Self Timer/Video light 7 Viewfinder lens 4 Shutter button 8 Lens www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 4: Back View

    3 Share button 11 Grip 4 Controller buttons (4) 12 Slot for optional SD/MMC card 5 OK button 13 Menu button 6 Delete button 14 Review button 7 Viewfinder 15 USB (Universal Serial Bus) port 8 Ready light 16 Battery compartment www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Running a slide show .................. 20 Copying pictures and videos ................ 22 Choosing a flash setting ................23 Changing picture-taking settings ..............24 Customizing your camera ................27 Viewing picture/video information ............... 29 Pre-tagging for album names ..............30 Sharing your pictures................... 32 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 6 7 Appendix .....................50 Camera specifications ................. 50 Storage capacities ..................53 Power-saving features................. 54 Important safety instructions ............... 54 Battery information ..................56 Upgrading your software and firmware............57 Additional care and maintenance ..............58 Warranty..................... 58 Regulatory compliance ................61 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 7: Setting Up Your Camera

    Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap Loading the batteries 2-AA lithium, Ni-MH, CRV3 lithium Ni-MH KAA2HR (non-rechargeable) or oxy-alkaline AA (rechargeable) For information on replacing batteries and extending battery life, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 8: Turning On The Camera

    Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the date/time, first time At the prompt, press OK. to change. for previous/next field. o accept. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 9: Setting The Language And Date/Time, Other Times

    Your camera has 16 MB of internal memory. You can purchase an SD or MMC card to conveniently store more pictures and videos. NOTE: We recommend Kodak SD and MMC cards. When using the card for the first time, format it in this camera before taking pictures (see page 28).
  • Page 10: Taking Pictures And Videos

    Press the Shutter button down Turn on camera. and release, or press and hold for more than 2 seconds. The camera does not record audio. To stop recording, press the Shutter button again. Frame your subject in viewfinder or LCD screen. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 11: Reviewing The Picture Or Video Just Taken

    To view pictures and videos anytime, see page Checking camera and picture status The icons that appear on the camera LCD screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. is displayed in the status area, press to display additional settings. Flash/Status button www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 12 To make the LCD screen turn on whenever the camera is on, see Liveview, page 25 Picture/video capture screens Self-timer Flash Picture quality Pictures/video time remaining Date stamp Image storage location Album name Mode description Zoom: ISO speed Telephoto Wide Low battery Capture mode Exposure compensation www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 13: Using Digital Zoom

    Still modes. Press the button repeatedly to scroll through flash options (see Flash modes table on page 23). The active flash icon is displayed in the LCD screen status area (see page To change the flash settings, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 14: Reviewing Pictures And Videos

    Next picture/video (during playback) Review Press again to exit (previous/next) To save battery power, use the optional Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock, or Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (See www.kodak.com/go/c310accessories www.kodak.com/go/cd40accessories.) NOTE: Pictures taken at 3.5 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top of the screen.
  • Page 15: What The Review Icons Mean

    Print tag/number of prints Favorite tag Protect Picture/video number Email tag Image storage location Review mode Scroll arrows Video length Video length Video length Video number Image storage location Press OK to Play or Pause Review mode Scroll arrows www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 16: Magnifying A Picture During Review

    Magnifying a picture during review magnify at 2X. Press again for 4X. view other parts of the picture. return to 1X Viewing multi-up (thumbnails) during review view multi-up thumbnails. view previous/next row of thumbnails. view previous/next thumbnail. view single picture. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 17: Protecting Pictures And Videos From Deletion

    Press the Menu button to exit. CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or an SD or MMC card deletes all (including protected) pictures, videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses, album names, and favorites. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.) www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 18: Deleting Pictures And Videos

    Press Delete. Follow the screen prompts. PICTURE or VIDEO—deletes the displayed picture or video. EXIT—exits the Delete screen. ALL—deletes all pictures and videos from your current storage location. NOTE: To delete protected pictures and videos, remove protection before deleting. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 19: Transferring And Printing Pictures

    1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the software: if the install window does not appear, choose Run from the Start Windows OS—...
  • Page 20: Transferring Pictures With The Usb Cable

    Also available for transferring You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos. Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c310accessories...
  • Page 21: Printing Pictures

    Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Optional: If you have a Kodak 3-volt AC adapter (optional accessory), plug it into the camera and into an electrical outlet. IMPORTANT: Do not use the AC adapter included with the EasyShare camera dock or printer dock to power your camera.
  • Page 22 Access internal memory, a card, or Favorites. NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are not permanently transferred or saved to the computer or printer. To transfer pictures to your computer, see page 13. In Favorites mode, the current favorite picture is displayed. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 23: Ordering Prints Online

    1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer. Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare gallery ( www.kodakgallery.com) is one of the many online print...
  • Page 24: Dock Compatibility For Your Camera

    3 Custom dock printer docks and camera docks insert Dock printer dock 4000 Not compatible camera dock II LS420, LS443 camera dock Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c310accessories www.kodak.com/go/cd40accessories www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 25: Doing More With Your Camera

    Press the Shutter button, then move so that you are in the scene. The Self Timer light blinks slowly for 8 seconds (then quickly for 2 seconds) before the picture is taken. The Self Timer turns off after you take the picture or turn off the camera. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 26: Running A Slide Show

    Use the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on the LCD screen. To run a slide show on a television or on any external device, see page 21. To save battery power, use an optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (Visit www.kodak.com/go/c310accessories or www.kodak.com/go/cd40accessories) Starting the slide show 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button.
  • Page 27: Running A Continuous Slide Show Loop

    Displaying pictures and videos on a television You can display pictures and videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with a video input using a compatible Kodak EasyShare printer dock and an optional video cable (see the printer dock user’s guide).
  • Page 28: Copying Pictures And Videos

    NOTE: Pictures and videos are copied, not moved. To remove pictures and videos from the original location after copying, delete them (see page 11). Tags that you applied for print, email, and favorites are not copied. Protection settings are not copied. To apply protection to a picture or video, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 29: Choosing A Flash Setting

    Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when the sun is behind the subject). Red-eye Three times: once to set the exposure, once to reduce red-eye, and once to take the picture. Flash never fires. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 30: Changing Picture-Taking Settings

    Put yourself in the picture or video. Exposure Compensation If pictures are too dark, increase the value. (Still modes) If pictures are too light, decrease the Choose how much light enters the value. camera. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 31 Auto (default)—the camera uses the card if one is in the camera. If not, the Choose an image storage location. camera uses internal memory. This setting remains until you change Internal Memory—the camera always uses internal memory, even if a card is installed. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 32 This setting remains until you change NOTE: If the current image storage location does not have adequate space, some video length options are not displayed. page 53 for storage capacities. Setup Menu Customizing your camera, page Choose additional settings. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 33: Customizing Your Camera

    Europe and China. North Choose the regional setting that America and Japan use NTSC. lets you connect the camera to a television or other external PAL—used in Europe and China. device. This setting remains until you change it. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 34 Internal Memory—deletes everything in Formatting deletes internal memory including email addresses, album names, and Favorites: formats the all pictures and internal memory. videos, including those that are protected. Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. About View camera information. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 35: Viewing Picture/Video Information

    Changing optional review settings In Review mode, press the Menu button to access optional review settings. Magnify (pictures) (page Protect (page Album (page Image Storage (page Slide Show (page Picture/Video Information (page Multi-up (page Setup Menu (page Copy (page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 36: Pre-Tagging For Album Names

    First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create album names on your computer. Then copy up to 32 album names to the album name list on your camera the next time you connect the camera to the computer. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
  • Page 37 Use the Album feature in Review mode to tag the pictures and videos in your camera with album names. First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal memory. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
  • Page 38: Sharing Your Pictures

    , then press the OK button.* 4 Press to select the number of copies (0 - 99). The default is one. Zero removes the tag for that picture.** The Print icon appears in the status area. 5 Press the OK button. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 39: Tagging Pictures And Videos For Emailing

    Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. For more information on printing from your computer or card, see page NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in.
  • Page 40: Tagging Pictures As Favorites

    When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, the Email screen opens and lets you send them to the addresses you specified. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Tagging pictures as favorites You can preserve your favorite pictures in the Favorites section of your camera’s...
  • Page 41: Optional Settings

    NOTE: The camera holds a limited number of favorites. Use Camera Favorites in the EasyShare software to customize the size of your camera Favorites section. Videos tagged as favorites remain in the Favorites folder in the EasyShare software. For more details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Optional settings In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings.
  • Page 42: Removing All Favorites From Your Camera

    4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera 1 Open the Kodak EasyShare software. Click the My Collection tab. 2 Go to the Albums view. 3 Click the Camera Favorites Album for your camera.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Continue taking pictures. decrease after decrease the number. taking a picture. Short battery life Dirt or oxidation on the Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry with Kodak battery contacts. cloth (page 57) before loading EasyShare Ni-MH batteries in the camera.
  • Page 44 For best pictures, see page pressed. Slide show does not Video Out setting is Adjust the camera Video Out setting run on external incorrect. (NTSC or PAL, page 27). video device. External device is set See the external device’s user’s guide. incorrectly. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 45 Card may be corrupt. Reformat the card (page 28). Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files. Card is not properly Insert a card into the slot, then push inserted in camera. to seat (page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 46 Maximum number of files Transfer pictures to the computer or folders is reached (or (page 14), then format the card or other directory concern). internal memory (page 28). Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 47: Camera/Computer Communications

    Re-install the software (page 13). Too many applications are Disconnect camera from the computer. running on the computer. Close all software applications, reconnect camera. The Battery Monitor or Close that software before starting the similar software runs Kodak software. constantly. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 48: Camera Screen Messages

    (Please format videos, including protected memory card or insert files. another card) Remove USB cable in USB cable is connected to Unplug the USB cable from the camera camera while docked. camera. Restart computer if needed www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 49 (Formatting internal memory memory) also deletes email addresses, album names, and Favorites. To restore them, see the Kodak EasyShare software Help.) No memory card (Files There is no card in the Insert a card (page not copied) camera.
  • Page 50 No address book on No Email addresses Create and copy address book from camera (Connect with appear because there is no computer. See the Kodak computer to import address book. EasyShare software Help. address book) No album names on...
  • Page 51: Camera Ready Light Status

    Ready light blinks Picture is being Camera is operating normally. green. processed and saved to the camera. Ready light blinks Flash is not charged. Wait. Resume picture taking when amber. the light stops blinking and turns Camera is initializing. green. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 52 Card is read-only. Change the image storage location to internal memory (page 25), or use a different card. Ready light glows Camera is on; ready to Camera is operating normally. steady green. take a picture or video. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 53: Getting Help

    Purchase camera accessories www.kodak.com/go/c310accessories www.kodak.com/go/cd40accessories Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/register View online tutorials www.kodak.com/go/howto Software help Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Also, see the tutorial on the CD for help with connecting your camera to a computer. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 54: Telephone Customer Support

    Operating system Exact error message you received Processor speed (MHz) Version of Kodak EasyShare software CD Computer model Camera serial number Amount of memory (MB) NOTE: See next page for customer support numbers.
  • Page 55 United States 1 800 235 6325 585 781 6231 (toll) Japan 03 5540 9002 International Toll Line +44 131 458 6714 Korea 00798 631 0024 International Toll Fax +44 131 458 6962 For the most up-to-date listings, visit: http://www.kodak.com/go/dfiswwcontacts www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 56: Appendix

    Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/c310support www.kodak.com/go/cd40support. Kodak EasyShare C310/CD40 digital camera CCD (charge-coupled device) 1/2.5 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio Output image size 2304 x 1728 (4.0 M) pixels 2304 x 1536 (3.5 M) pixels 2048 x 1536 (3.1 M) pixels 1664 x 1248 (2.1 M) pixels...
  • Page 57 Appendix Kodak EasyShare C310/CD40 digital camera Exposure compensation +/-2.0 EV with 0.5 EV step Shutter speed Mechanical with CCD electrical Auto: 1/2 - 1/2000 sec. ISO speed Auto: 80 to 160 Selectable: 80, 100, 200, 400 Flash Electronic flash Guide no. 9 (@ ISO 100) Auto flash by pre-flash Working range @ ISO 140: 0.8 - 2.4 m...
  • Page 58 Kodak EasyShare C310/CD40 digital camera Power 2 Kodak oxy-alkaline digital camera batteries AA ZR6 (non-rechargeable); 2-AA lithium digital camera batteries; 2 Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera batteries AA; 1 Kodak lithium digital camera battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable); 1 Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery KAA2HR Communication with computer USB 2.0 (PIMA 15740 protocol), via USB cable Model U-8, EasyShare camera dock or printer...
  • Page 59: Storage Capacities

    16 MB SD or MMC 40 sec. 32 MB SD or MMC 1 min. 21 sec. 64 MB SD or MMC 2 min. 42 sec. 128 MB SD or MMC 5 min. 25 sec. 256 MB SD or MMC 10 min. 50 sec. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 60: Power-Saving Features

    Read and follow these instructions before using Kodak products. Always follow basic safety procedures. The use of an accessory attachment that is not recommended by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. If using this product in an airplane, observe all instructions of the airline.
  • Page 61: Battery Safety And Handling

    Failure to observe this precaution may cause leakage. Remove batteries when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact your local Kodak Customer Service representative.
  • Page 62: Battery Information

    Battery Life (Approx. number of pictures in Auto mode) Battery life test method: CIPA Memory card used in test: Kodak SD 128 MB memory card * Included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock and printer dock We do not recommend or support alkaline batteries. For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates dependably, use the replacement batteries listed above.
  • Page 63: Upgrading Your Software And Firmware

    Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack. Kodak 3-volt AC adapter—powers your camera. IMPORTANT: Do not use the AC adapter included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or printer dock to power your camera. Upgrading 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 camera).
  • Page 64: Additional Care And Maintenance

    Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to contact painted surfaces. Service agreements are available in some countries. Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information. For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities.
  • Page 65: Limited Warranty Coverage

    Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product. In the event that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of the implied warranty will be one year from the purchase date.
  • Page 66: Your Rights

    Unless specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may be by negligence or other act.
  • Page 67: Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare C310/CD40 digital camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 68: Canadian Doc Statement

    à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling In the European Union, do not discard this product as unsorted municipal waste. Contact your local authorities or go to www.kodak.com/go/recycle for recycling program information. VCCI Class B ITE...
  • Page 69 13 safety, 55 controller buttons, ii battery compartment, ii copy pictures button card to memory, 22 controller, ii memory to card, 22 Delete, ii to computer via USB cable, 14 delete, 5 CRV3 battery Flash/Status, ii loading, 1 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 70 47 EasyShare software, 13 emailing pictures, videos, 33 Image Storage, 25 error messages, 42 setting storage location, 25 expected life, 56 information Exposure Compensation, 24 about camera, 28 external video device installing setting video out, 27 batteries, 1 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 71 25 setting image storage location, 25 storage capacities, 53 storage capacity, 53 Menu button, ii MMC card Kodak digital camera batteries, 1 formatting, 28 Kodak EasyShare software setting image storage location, 25 getting help, 47 mode dial, i installing, 13 movies.
  • Page 72 Review button, ii date and time, 2, 3 review button, 8 date stamp, 28 reviewing pictures date/time, 27 as you take them, 5 exposure compensation, 24 camera screen, 8 flash, 7 deleting, 12 image storage location, 25 protecting, 11 language, 28 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 73 21 turning camera on and off, 2 running, 20 software upgrading software, firmware, 57 getting help, 47 URLs, Kodak web sites, 47 installing, 13 USB (universal serial bus) upgrading, 57 transferring pictures, 14 specifications, camera, 50 USB cable...
  • Page 74 53 transfer to computer, 13 viewing, 8 viewfinder, ii lens, i viewing camera information, 28 viewing picture after taking, 5, 8 warranty, 58 WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, 62 Windows OS installing software, 13 wrist strap post, i www.kodak.com/go/support...

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