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Installing the software
Before connecting any cables, install the software that was
included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions.
After installing the software, return to this User Guide.
Loading the batteries
Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable
digital camera battery
KLIC-8000 (rechargeable)
www.kodak.com/go/z8612support
Kodak lithium digital
camera battery CRV3
(non-rechargeable)
2 AA lithium (non-rechargeable)
Alkaline batteries are NOT
compatible.
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Page 1: Installing The Software
Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions. After installing the software, return to this User Guide. Loading the batteries Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-8000 (rechargeable) www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Kodak lithium digital... -
Page 2: Attaching The Strap
Attaching the strap Turning on the camera Note: After you turn off the camera, carefully push down the flash to close it. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... - Page 3 Setting the language, date/time www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Language: to change OK to accept Date/Time: to change for previous/next field to accept...
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Page 4: Taking A Picture/Video
When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. Smart Scene mode Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Videos Video mode... -
Page 5: Transferring Pictures/Videos
Reviewing pictures/videos Review previous/next picture/video Transferring pictures/videos USB cable cable www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock (May be sold separately.) Turn off camera. For dock compatibility, visit Connect USB cable. www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility. Turn on camera. To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go/z8612accessories. - Page 6 • 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/z8612support and www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter for: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials •...
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Page 7: Front View
Front view Zoom Telephoto/Wide Angle Shutter button Flash, Focus, Self-timer/Burst buttons Flash Mode dial www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Self-timer/Auto focus assist/Video light Speaker Microphone Lens... -
Page 8: Back View
2 Info, Review, Delete, Menu buttons 3 On/Off button , OK 5 Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 6 USB, A/V Out DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter Battery compartment Share button 10 Tripod socket 11 Dock connector www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... -
Page 9: Doing More With Your Camera
More creative control. (See Aperture priority Shutter priority Manual High ISO People in low-light scenes. Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity under special conditions. Panorama “Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. Video Video with sound. (See www.kodak.com/go/z8612support page 20). page... -
Page 10: Using Optical Zoom
Use the auto focus framing marks, ■ ■ As you zoom in, move away from your subject. Focus distance 24 in. (60 cm)–infinity @ wide Auto 3.9 ft (1.2m)–infinity @ telephoto 4.7–23.7 in. (12–60 cm) @ wide Macro 2–4.3 ft (0.6–1.3m) @ telephoto www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter page... -
Page 11: Taking Flash Pictures
Red-eye If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned off (in the Setup menu): the flash fires once and the camera automatically corrects red-eye in the picture. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Doing more with your camera Press the Flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. (See flash modes below.) -
Page 12: Using Focus Modes
1 In most Still modes, press the Focus ■ Once for Macro (close-up) Again for Landscape (infinity) ■ Again to return to normal Auto Focus ■ 2 Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter button:... -
Page 13: Taking Self-Timer Pictures
■ NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. Only the 2- and 10-second options are available in video mode. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Doing more with your camera 1 Place the camera on a tripod or flat surface. In most Still modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button Once for a 10-second delay (so you have time to ■... -
Page 14: Taking Burst Pictures
3 Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to take pictures. The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter button or when the pictures are taken. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter Purpose Capture an expected event. Example: A person swinging a golf club. -
Page 15: Understanding The Picture-Taking Icons
Status icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status. Self-timer/Burst Picture size Flash mode Focus mode Capture mode Histogram Aperture Shutter speed www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Doing more with your camera Exposure bracketing Date stamp Pictures/time remaining Storage location Zoom indicator Auto focus control White balance... -
Page 16: Working With Pictures/Videos
4 Follow the screen prompts. Magnifying a picture during review NOTE: If you press the W button while at 1X, the view changes from single-picture to multi-up thumbnails. magnify 2X - 8X view other parts of the picture return to 1X www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... -
Page 17: Using The Menu Button In Review
Review to view pictures/videos ■ Edit to edit pictures/videos ■ ■ Setup for other camera settings 3 Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Working with pictures/videos... -
Page 18: Understanding The Review Icons
Email tag Protected Favorite tag Review mode Selected picture Scroll arrows Email tag Protected Review mode Selected picture Scroll arrows Picture number Image storage location Perfect Touch tech. Low battery Video length Video number Image storage location Low battery www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... -
Page 19: Using The Advanced Features
Setup for other camera settings. 3 Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. NOTE: Press the Info button offer limited settings. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support for information about camera settings and options. Some capture modes... -
Page 20: Using Pasm Modes
Exposure compensation (how much light enters the camera), flash compensation, and ISO speed Aperture, exposure compensation, flash compensation, and ISO speed Shutter speed, exposure compensation, flash compensation, and ISO speed Aperture, shutter speed, flash compensation, and ISO speed www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... - Page 21 ISO—adjust the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher ISO indicates greater sensitivity. NOTE: A higher ISO may produce unwanted “noise” in a picture. ISO 3200 available only in 2.2 and lower picture sizes. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Using the advanced features ISO speed Flash compensation...
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Page 22: Solving Camera Problems
Turn the camera off, then back on. Make sure the camera is turned off when a card is before inserting or removing a card. inserted or ■ Try another SD/SDHC card. removed. www.kodak.com/go/z8612support (page www.kodak.com/go/z8612support www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter and select and select... - Page 23 If the LCD breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid. Contact Kodak customer support. ■ The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. For approved accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go/accessories. ■...
- Page 24 If Kodak is unable to repair or replace a Product, Kodak will, at its option, refund the purchase price paid for the Product provided the Product has been returned to Kodak along with proof of the purchase price paid. Repair, replacement, or refund of the purchase price are the sole remedies under the warranty.
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Page 25: Regulatory Compliance
In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of this warranty may be different. Unless a 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 26: Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment Labeling
EU: It is the final user's responsibility to discard this equipment into an approved, segregated collection scheme to enable its suitable treatment/disposal and to improve human/environmental protection. For more information, see your retailer, local authority, or www.kodak.com/go/recycle. (Product weight: 290 g.) Australian C-Tick N137 Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. -
Page 27: Russian Gost-R
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. Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 AIO-40 www.kodak.com/go/z8612support Appendix... -
Page 28: China Rohs
Appendix China RoHS Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2008 Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4F8007_en www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...