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  • Page 1: Zoom Digital Camera

    Kodak EasyShare P712 zoom 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/p712support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 2 Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2006 All screen images are simulated. Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. Schneider-Kreuznach and Xenar are trademarks of Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH used under license by Eastman Kodak Company.

  • Page 3: Front View

    Hot shoe Grip Flash Self-timer/Video light Flash button LED indicator Focus button Shutter button Strap post Mode /Power switch Speaker Exposure metering button Microphone Program button USB, A/V Out Drive button DC-In (5V) Mode dial www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 4: Product Features

    Review button EVF/LCD toggle button Joystick ( ); OK button (press in) Diopter dial Slot for optional SD or MMC card EVF (Electronic Viewfinder) 16 Share button Zoom lever Menu button Command dial Battery compartment www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    3 Transferring and printing pictures ............18 Installing the software................. 18 Transferring pictures..................19 Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computer ....20 Printing from an optional SD or MMC card ..........20 Ordering prints online ................. 20 Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer ..........
  • Page 6 Running a slide show .................. 59 Pre-tagging for album names ..............60 Sharing your pictures................... 63 5 Troubleshooting ..................69 Camera problems..................69 Computer/connectivity problems..............71 Picture quality problems ................72 Direct printing (PictBridge) problems............74 6 Getting help ..................75 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 7 Storage capacities ..................81 Power-saving features................. 84 Accessories ....................85 Important safety instructions ............... 86 Battery information ..................88 Upgrading your software and firmware............89 Additional care and maintenance ..............89 Warranty..................... 90 Regulatory compliance ................92 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Camera

    Setting up your camera Attaching the lens cap and strap www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    Red—charging Green—complete Approximately 3 hours for full charge You can also charge the battery using a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock. Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or visit www.kodak.com/go/p712accessories. Loading the battery...

  • Page 10: Turning On The Camera

    Favorites: View your Favorites, see page Setting the language and date/time, first time Language: Move to choose a Language, then press OK. Date & Time: Press OK. to change. for previous/next field. Press OK to accept. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 11: Setting The Language And Date/Time, Other Times

    Your camera has 32 MB of internal memory. You can purchase an SD or MMC card to conveniently store more pictures and videos. For best results, purchase a Kodak card. NOTE: When using the card for the first time, format it in this camera before taking pictures (see page 49).

  • Page 12: Taking Pictures And Videos

    Use the Diopter to failed focus adjust the sharpness failed exposure of the Viewfinder. Taking a video Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 13 To rewind or picture/video is fast forward. saved. Tag a picture/video for email or as a favorite, or tag a picture for print. Delete To view pictures and videos anytime, see page www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 14 3 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in Landscape, Night Landscape, Fireworks, or Video mode. When you use AF Zone (page 51) and set Center Zone, the framing marks are fixed at Center Wide. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 15 Status icons Status icons modes Status icons, histogram, and No icons camera settings Highlight/Shadow clipping No icons Review Status icons Status icons Picture information No icons Histogram, highlight/shadow Video information clipping, and camera settings No icons www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 16 NOTE: Your camera screen changes when you press the Status button (see page Capture icons—shutter pressed halfway Framing marks Battery indicator Auto Focus/ Auto Exposure (AF/AE indicator) Slow shutter speed warning Aperture Flash compensation Exposure compensation Shutter speed www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 17: Using Optical Zoom

    NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for video recording. You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The blue slider on the zoom indicator pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) print. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 18: Using The Flip-Up Flash

    Using an external flash unit Use an external flash unit when you want additional or specialized lighting (we recommend a Kodak external flash unit for fully automatic extended flash capabilities). You can use the camera’s built-in flash, as well, to provide extra fill flash.

  • Page 19: Reviewing Pictures And Videos

    3 seconds to set the rate of rewind/fast forward. again to increase/ Press decrease the rate. To save battery power, use the optional Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock, or Kodak 5-volt AC adapter. (See www.kodak.com/go/p712accessories.) www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 20 A blue box appears around your picture. Scroll to the next picture. To deselect a picture, press Set again and the blue box NOTE: Each time you press Set to disappears. select a picture, a blue box appears. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 21: Magnifying A Picture During Review

    Taking pictures and videos Magnifying a picture during review Use the Zoom lever to magnify your pictures. Magnify 1X–10X. View other parts of the picture. Return to 1X. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 22: Identifying The Review Icons

    NOTE: Your camera screen changes when you press the Status button (see page Video Video length Favorite tag Protect Email tag Video number Selected/ Image storage Total number location Review mode Battery indicator Album name Play/Pause Video date display Multi-up www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 23: Protecting Pictures And Videos From Deletion

    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 Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 24: Deleting Pictures And Videos

    SELECTED—deletes selected pictures and videos from your current storage location. You can scroll to verify selected pictures. 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 Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 25: Transferring And Printing Pictures

    1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer. 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 26: Transferring Pictures

    You can transfer pictures to your computer using a USB cable (U-8), EasyShare dock, or 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/p712accessories. Transferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8 If your package does not include an EasyShare dock, use the USB cable (model U-8) that came with your camera.

  • Page 27: Printing From A Kodak Easyshare Printer Dock Or Your Computer

    Printer dock—Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly with or without a computer. For dock compatibility for your camera, see page 22. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/p712accessories. Computer—Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

  • Page 28: Direct Printing With A Pictbridge Enabled Printer

    Connecting the camera to the printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Optional: If you have a Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (optional accessory), plug it into the camera and into an electrical outlet. 3 Using a USB cable for your camera, connect the camera to the printer. (See your printer user’s guide for details.)

  • Page 29: Dock Compatibility For Your Camera

    2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. Dock compatibility for your camera To see which EasyShare camera and printer docks are compatible, visit www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility. Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/p712accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 30: Doing More With Your Camera

    Choose the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings. Use Auto mode for general picture-taking. Use this mode Mode Switch—Capture and Favorites. Capture Taking pictures and videos. Favorites Viewing your favorites (see page 66). www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 31 To prevent camera shake, use a tripod for slow shutter speeds. Use the Command dial and Set button to select and adjust settings (see page 38). Press the Menu button to change other settings. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 32 Custom Transferring settings you created in another mode to any of the C modes using Copy to Custom (see page 52). Custom Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under 16 special conditions (see page 26). Video Capturing video with sound (see page www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 33: Scene Modes

    Portrait Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Sunset Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets. Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the subject). www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 34 Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are Museum disabled. Party People indoors. Minimizes red eye. Snow Bright snow scenes. Beach Bright beach scenes. Fireworks Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 35: Taking Panoramic Pictures

    5 If you are taking only 2 pictures, press the OK button to stitch them together. After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched together. Take 2 or 3 pictures. Get 1 panoramic picture. NOTE: For printing options, visit the Kodak EasyShare Gallery at www.kodakgallery.com. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 36: Using The Focus Button

    Focus is at center position. A magnified image appears on the screen when using the Joystick to set the focus adjustment. A graphic shows the approximate degree of focus. Another graphic shows the approximate amount of available adjustment. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 37: Using The Drive Mode For Self-Timer, Burst, Exposure Bracketing

    First Burst Camera takes a series of pictures while the Shutter button is pressed. To determine the quantity saved, see page Flash forced off. Capture an expected event e.g., a person swinging a golf club. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 38 NOTE: To cancel self-timer and shutter delay during countdown, press the Shutter button again. NOTE: During Quickview, you can delete all pictures in the burst series. To delete selectively, do so in Review (see page 17). www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 39: Determining The Burst Capacity

    6.3 MP (3:2) 3072 x 2048 TIFF Fine Standard Basic 5.0 MP 2592 x 1944 TIFF Fine Standard Basic 3.1 MP 2048 x 1536 TIFF Fine Standard Basic 1.2 MP 1280 x 960 TIFF Fine Standard Basic www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 40: Using The Ae/Af Button

    Extreme differences in brightness within the framing marks: light is in the background and main subject is in shadow. Use when you want to control both exposure and focus independent of pressing the Shutter button. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 41: Using The Program Button

    To program the sub-menu that is assignment is kept until you open on your screen , hold the change it in Setup menu or Program button 3 seconds . reprogram it by holding the Program button. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 42: Program Review Settings

    Pressing the Program button in Review, after program setup, allows for direct access to these review functions without navigating the menu. Shortcut menu selections View Slide show Album Copy Protect Video date display Edit Multi-up (can also be set at main menu) Red-eye reduction www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 43: Changing The Flash Settings

    Red-eye reduction, the flash may fire only once.) Slow Regardless of the shutter speed and right after the shutter fully opens. front Only useful when slower shutter speeds are used. For other slow-flash sync settings, see page Never. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 44: Pasm And C1, C2, C3 Modes

    ISO—controls sensitivity of the camera sensor. Higher settings are more sensitive to light, but may produce unwanted “noise” in a picture. You can use ISO 800 only when you are in the 1.2 MP Picture Size setting (see page 43). www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 45: Using Exposure Compensation With Exposure Bracketing

    Then the exposures compensation is interval is set to 3 steps: taken are: set to: Set the drive mode to Exposure –0.3, 0.0, +0.3 bracketing 3 (see page +1.0 +0.7, +1.0, +1.3 –1.0 –1.3, –1.0, –0.7 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 46: Using Exposure Metering

    Selectable Zone—creates an exposure-metering setting from 1 of 25 selected screen locations. If used with Selectable Focus Zone (see page they track together. Use to move the cross-hair graphic to the desired zone. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 47: Using The Framing Grid To Compose A Picture

    You can also use the Command dial to adjust manual settings in PASM modes, see page Function buttons that provide rapid setting changes: • Flash button (page • Drive button (page • Focus button (page • Exposure metering button (page www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 48: Using The Histogram

    If large amounts of the scene show clipping, adjust the exposure in PASM modes by changing, for example, the aperture or shutter-speed setting. Press the Status button to turn the Highlight/ Shadows appear Shadow clipping on/off. in blue Highlights appear in yellow www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 49: Changing Picture-Taking Settings

    Capture + for advanced picture-taking settings. (Only available in PASM and C settings.) 3 Move the Joystick to highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 50: Still Menu Options

    3.1 MP—for printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20 x 25 cm); pictures are medium resolution with smaller file size. 1.2 MP—for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints, emailing, Internet, screen display, or for conserving space. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 51 Choose a date option, or turn off the feature. (Default is off.) Imprint the date on pictures. This setting is kept across Auto, SCN, PASM and independently in C1, C2, and C3 until you change it. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 52: Video Menu Options

    This setting remains until you the Shutter button halfway down to focus. change it. Single AF —uses external AF sensor and TTL-AF when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 53: Setup Menu Options

    Shutter button is pressed halfway. Off—setting is off. AE/AF Button Set AE lock (default) Choose how the Auto Exposure/Auto Focus AF lock button works. See page AE/AF lock www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 54 None (default)—digital zoom is disabled. Camera Sounds Theme (default)—overall. Choose an overall theme or individual Shutter—overall. sounds. Self-timer Error Sound Volume Turn off all sounds, or choose a volume level. Medium (default) High www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 55 5, 10, 15, or 30 minutes to turn off. Language page Choose a language. Reset Camera Reset Auto, SCN, and PASM modes to their default settings. Settings for C Reset all picture-taking settings to the modes are retained. camera defaults. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 56 Calibrate Imager Checks the sensitivity of each imager pixel so that when a picture is taken, Checks and corrects pixel variation. variations are corrected. About Camera name and firmware version. View camera information. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 57 Unavailable in Video mode. Custom White Balance Compensation—provides for custom color adjustment. When compensation is applied to white balance, a + (plus) sign is placed next to the underlying white balance icons. Registration—saves white balance settings. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 58 This setting is kept across PASM Normal (default) and independently in C1, C2, and C3 until you change it. Contrast High This setting is kept across PASM Normal (default) and independently in C1, C2, and C3 until you change it. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 59 Custom Exposure Mode Program (default) Choose a preferred capture Aperture Priority mode. (See Custom modes, Shutter Priority page 25.) Manual This setting remains until you Available only in C1, C2, and C3 modes. change it. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 60: Editing Functions For Still And Video

    Trim—cut the beginning and end of a video. Cut—cut out a middle section of a video. Split—split video into two sections. You choose the split point. Merge—put two compatible videos together (the reverse of split). www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 61: Zoom Lever

    The picture is copied, then cropped. The original picture is saved. A cropped picture cannot be cropped again on the camera. Cropped pictures take up space in the internal memory or on a card. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 62: Raw File Development

    White Balance Compensation NOTE: Pictures taken at the 6.3 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top and bottom of the screen. (See Picture Size, page 43.) www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 63: Viewing Picture/Video Information

    Using the review menu In Review, press the Menu button to access review functions. View Slide Show Album Copy Protect Raw File Develop (only RAW) Edit Video Date Display (only Video) Redeye Reduction (only JPEG) Multi-up www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 64: Making A Video Action Print Or Picture

    You choose the first and last frames. Full Manual You choose all frames. 4 Follow the screen prompts. A multi-up picture is created. The original video is saved. 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 65: 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 17). 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 Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 66: 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 To save battery power, use an optional Kodak 5-volt AC adapter. (Visit www.kodak.com/go/p712accessories.) Starting the slide show 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button.

  • Page 67: Pre-Tagging For Album Names

    Then, all the pictures or videos you take are tagged with those album names. First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software that came with your camera to create album names on your computer. Then copy up to 32 album names to the album name list the next time you connect the camera to the computer.
  • Page 68 First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software that came with your camera 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 69 Clear All, Exit, and OK. Third—transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures and videos to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures and videos in the appropriate album folder. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.

  • Page 70: Sharing Your Pictures

    Keep the print quantity as is, or change it. Repeat this step until the desired print quantity is applied to the pictures. 6 Press the OK button. Then press the Share button to exit the menu. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 71: 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 on printing, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge...

  • Page 72: 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 73 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 information, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

  • Page 74: Optional Settings

    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 75 OK button. NOTE: Favorites that were taken on this camera (not imported from another source) are good for prints up to 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm). www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 76: Troubleshooting

    Insert a charged battery. Camera does not turn off Place the camera on a Kodak EasyShare camera dock (sold and the lens does not separately), then try again. retract Connect the camera to a Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (sold Camera buttons and separately), then try again.
  • Page 77 If all else fails, get customer support help (see page 76). Memory card not Card may be corrupted. Format card in camera (see page 49). Data will be erased if formatted. recognized or camera freezes with card. Use another memory card. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 78: Computer/Connectivity Problems

    Slide Show does not Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL, page 48). run on an external Make sure the external device settings are correct (see the device’s video device user’s guide). www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 79: Picture Quality Problems

    To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway and hold. When the AE/AF indicator turns green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. Use P mode to adjust the Exposure and Flash Compensations (page 37). www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 80 Make sure camera is not in Telephoto mode if you are closer than the telephoto focus specification. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod, especially in high-zoom settings or in low light. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 81: Direct Printing (Pictbridge) Problems

    Ensure the printer and camera have power (page 21). Camera or printer display an Follow the prompts to resolve the issue. error message. Still having problems? Visit www.kodak.com/go/p712support, or see Helpful links, page For Direct printing issues, contact the printer manufacturer. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 82: Getting Help

    Getting help Helpful links Camera Email, write, or phone Kodak www.kodak.com/go/contact Get support for your product (FAQs, www.kodak.com/go/p712support troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, etc.) Purchase camera accessories (camera www.kodak.com/go/p712accessories docks, printer docks, lenses, cards, etc.) Download the latest camera firmware www.kodak.com/go/p712downloads...

  • Page 83: Telephone Customer Support

    Getting help Telephone customer support If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak customer support. Australia 1800 147 701 Hong Kong 800 901 514 Spain 91 749 76 53 Austria 0179 567 357 India 91 22 617 5823...

  • Page 84: Appendix

    Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/p712support. Kodak EasyShare P712 zoom digital camera CCD (charge-coupled device) 1/2.5 in. CCD, 7.4 MP, 4:3 aspect ratio Camera effective pixels 7.1 MP Output image size 7.1 MP: 3072 x 2304 pixels 6.3 MP (3:2): 3072 x 2048 pixels 5.0 MP: 2592 x 1944 pixels...
  • Page 85 Appendix Kodak EasyShare P712 zoom digital camera Combined zoom Focus system TTL–AF with program modes: multi-zone, center-zone, 25 Selectable zones. Working range: 19.7 in. (50 cm)–infinity @ wide, normal 6.3 ft. (1.9 m)–infinity @ tele, normal 3.9–23.6 in. (10–60 cm) @ macro, wide 35.4 in.–6.6 ft (90 cm–2.0 m) @ macro, tele...
  • Page 86 Auto, Fill, Red-eye, Slow sync (front, front red-eye, rear curtain), Off External flash Extended flash range with Kodak external flash unit: Guide no. 37 (working range 43 ft (13 m) @ ISO 100, f/2.8, Wide) Guide no. 100 (working range 88 ft (27 m) @ ISO 100, f/3.7, Tele) Flash compensation –1 to +1 EV in 0.3 EV steps...
  • Page 87 Appendix Kodak EasyShare P712 zoom digital camera Power Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-5001 (or equivalent); 5V AC adapter, optional Communication with computer/TV USB 2.0 (PIMA 15740 protocol), via USB, 8-pin cable (Model U-8), EasyShare camera dock or printer dock, AV cable, 8-pin (Model AV-8)

  • Page 88: Storage Capacities

    Picture storage capacity—JPEG standard compression Number of JPEG pictures 7.1 MP 6.3 MP (3:2) 5.0 MP 3.1 MP 1.2 MP 32 MB internal memory 32 MB SD/MMC 64 MB SD/MMC 128 MB SD/MMC 256 MB SD/MMC 512 MB SD/MMC www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 89 512 MB SD/MMC 1429 Picture storage capacity—RAW Number of RAW pictures 7.1 MP (3072 x 2304 resolution) 32 MB internal memory 32 MB SD/MMC 64 MB SD/MMC 128 MB SD/MMC 256 MB SD/MMC 512 MB SD/MMC www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 90: Video Storage Capacity

    128 MB SD or MMC 2 min. 17 sec. 3 min. 47 sec. 256 MB SD or MMC 4 min. 28 sec. 7 min. 23 sec. 512 MB SD or MMC 9 min. 12 sec. 15 min. 14 sec. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 91: Power-Saving Features

    EVF/LCD screen turns off. Press any button. 1, 2 minutes 3, 5, 10, 15 or Enters auto power off. Turn camera Off/On. 30 minutes NOTE: See EVF/LCD Stand By and Auto Power Off in Setup on page www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

  • Page 92: Accessories

    Appendix Accessories Item Description Where to buy Kodak 0.7X wide-angle lens Expands your creativity and photographic www.kodak. options with the versatile 0.7X wide-angle com/go/p712acc lens. essories Kodak 1.4 tele converter Extends maximum focal length up to lens 605 mm. Kodak lens adapter...

  • Page 93: Important Safety Instructions

    Use only a USB compliant computer equipped with a current-limiting motherboard. Contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions. The use of an accessory attachment that is not recommended by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

  • Page 94: Battery Safety And Handling

    Remove battery 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. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with water and contact your local health provider.

  • Page 95: Battery Information

    Damage caused by unauthorized accessories is not covered under warranty. Optional battery: You can use a Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery, KLIC-5000, but it is a lower power battery. Expect approximately 30% fewer pictures per full charge than with the KLIC-5001 battery included with your camera.

  • Page 96: Upgrading Your Software And Firmware

    4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints with or without a computer, transfers pictures, and charges the included Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable battery. Kodak 5-volt AC adapter—powers your camera. IMPORTANT: Do not use the AC adapter included with the Kodak EasyShare 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 97: Warranty

    Limitations Request for Warranty service will not be accepted without proof of date of purchase, such as a copy of the original dated Kodak digital camera or accessory sales receipt. (Always keep the original for your records.) This warranty does not apply to the battery(s) used in digital cameras or accessories.

  • Page 98: Your Rights

    FAILURE TO USE ITEMS SUPPLIED BY KODAK (SUCH AS ADAPTERS AND CABLES), OR CLAIMS MADE AFTER THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. 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 99: Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare P712 zoom 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 100: Canadian Doc Statement

    à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling In the European Union, do not discard the product as unsorted municipal waste. Contact your local authorities or go to www.kodak.com/go/recycle for recycling program information. Korean Class B ITE English translation: As this equipment has obtained EMC registration for household use, it can be used in any area including residential areas.
  • Page 101 Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities. www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 102 (AE), 33 shutter, i auto flash, 36 status, ii auto focus (AF), 33 auto white balance, 50 C1, C2, C3, 37, 38 cable backlight, 26 audio/video, 60 basic picture compression, 44 camera accessories, 85 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 103 59 continuous AF, 45, 51 disposal, recycling, 89 continuous shooting, 30, 31 dock contrast, 51 camera, 89 copy pictures printer, 20, 89 card to memory, 58 dock connector, ii memory to card, 58 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 104 39 focus framing marks, 7 selectable-zone, 39 focus mode external flash, i, 48 close-up, 29 external video device landscape, 29 viewing pictures, videos, 60 manual, 29 normal AF, 29 focus modes, 29 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 105 78 guidelines, battery, 88 Kodak EasyShare software installing, 18 help upgrading, 89 web links, 75 Kodak web sites, 75 high color, 44 Korean Class B ITE, 93 highlight clipping, 41 histogram, 41 landscape hot shoe, external flash, i, 79...
  • Page 106 26, 27, 29, 30 manner, 27 PASM, 37, 38 manual, 25 PictBridge printer, 21 night landscape, 26 picture quality, 35, 43, 44 night portrait, 26 pictures party, 26, 27, 29, 30 changing settings, 42 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 107 59 with EasyShare printer dock, 20 program button, i, 24 program button capture, 47 safety program button review, 47 battery, 87 program button, direct access to sub scene modes menus, 34 panorama, 28 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 108 35, 43, 44 strap post, i picture-taking mode, 23 sub menus, direct access using the video length, 47, 48 program button, 34 video out, 48 sunset, 26 video quality, 45 sunset white balance, 50 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 109 49 troubleshooting, 69 tungsten white balance, 50 warranty, 90 turning camera on and off, 3 weight, camera, 80 white balance, 50 upgrading software, firmware, 89 Windows computers URLs, Kodak web sites, 75 installing software, 18 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...
  • Page 110 Index zoom combined, 78 digital, 10 optical, 10 zoom lever, ii, 10 www.kodak.com/go/support Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals...

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