Kodak Zi8 User Manual
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- Page 21 KODAK Zi8 Pocket Video Camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/Zi8support...
- Page 22 Rochester, New York 14650 © Kodak, 2009 All screen images are simulated. Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ArcSoft and MediaImpression are trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. Apple, iLife, iWeb, MobileMe, iTunes, iPhone, iPod, and Apple TV are trademarks of Apple, Inc.
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Page 23: Front View
Product features Front view Landscape/Macro focus Recording light Microphone (mono) Infrared receiver Lens External (stereo) micro- phone jack, 3.5 mm A/V Out HDMI™ Out 5V DC-in Battery compartment www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 24: Back View
Product features Back view Power button/ Charging light SD/SDHC Card slot Review mode Record mode Delete Settings Record/OK Speaker USB release* Strap post Tripod socket * Easily access the USB See page iii www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 25 Product features Accessing the USB www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 26 Understanding the status icons See important Alert icons See page 15 www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 27: Table Of Contents
Using an external stereo microphone............14 3 Getting help ..................15 Troubleshooting ..................15 Getting help on the Web ................17 4 Appendix .....................18 Specifications....................18 Safety ......................19 Care and maintenance ................20 Limited warranty ..................21 Regulatory compliance ................23 www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 28: Setting Up Your Camera
Charging the battery (approximately 2 hours) Notched corner First, turn off Charging light: • On = charging the camera. • Off = fully charged (approx. 2 hours) Charge the Li-Ion battery frequently, even if power remains. See other charging solutions See page 2 www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 29: Charging Using Usb (Approximately 4 Hours)
Camera USB to computer Cable to computer Charging light: • On = charging • Off = fully charged (approx. 4 hours) Charge the Li-Ion battery frequently, even if power remains. Access the USB See page iii Purchase extra KLIC-7004 batteries www.kodak.com/go/Zi8accessories www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 30: Inserting An Sd Or Sdhc Card
A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the video/pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert the card. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/Zi8accessories www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 31: Connecting The Strap
Setting up your camera Connecting the strap www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 32: Using Your Camera
Using your camera Turning on the camera Setting the date/time At the prompt, press OK to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. Change date/time later See page 11 www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 33: Recording Videos, Taking Pictures
5.3 MP viewing sports viewing on a conserving pictures on an HDTV and action computer, memory card sharing on space; YouTube™ Web-ready and Facebook Purchase extra cards, batteries www.kodak.com/go/Zi8accessories Use the optional remote control See page 13 www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 34: Playing Videos
• Press to fast-forward or fast-rewind 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X. • Press the Review button to play in slow motion. While paused: to forward/reverse one frame at a time. • Press Use the optional remote control See page 13 www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 35: Transferring, Editing, Sharing Online
ARCSOFT MEDIAIMPRESSION for KODAK Software. You can then transfer and share videos. Videos and pictures from the Zi8 Camera can be used with the APPLE ILIFE suite of products to edit, personalize, make DVDs, share via YouTube and APPLE Online Sharing Services (IWEB Get ArcSoft product support www.arcsoft.com/support... -
Page 36: Deleting Videos/Pictures
Using your camera Deleting videos/pictures Review Locate Delete to highlight a choice, then press OK Cancel (without Previous/ deleting) Next Delete www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 37: Hdmi Cable
AV Cable Set TV input to match your connection. For stereo playback, use the HDMI cable.* Set Video Out (NTSC/PAL) See page 11 Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/Zi8accessories * To record in stereo, use an optional See page 14 external stereo microphone www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 38: Accessing The Settings Menu
Video Out—Choose the setting (NTSC, PAL) for your region. Brightness—Set LCD brightness. Sounds—Turn sounds On/Off. External Microphone Gain—Choose sensitivity of an external microphone. Image Stabilization—Turn on to reduce video blur. Format Card—Erase, format the card. Face Detection—Turn face detection on/off. Camera Info—View firmware and ARCSOFT Software versions. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 39: Adjusting The Focus Range
Using your camera Adjusting the focus range www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 40: Using The Optional Remote Control
Using the optional remote control Use the optional remote control just as you would use the on-camera buttons—to start/stop recording, review videos and pictures, and more. Go to www.kodak.com/go/Zi8accessories. Remove the tab to activate the battery Using the remote control... -
Page 41: Using An External Stereo Microphone
Using an external stereo microphone Your camera has a built-in mono microphone. Use an external stereo microphone (optional, with a 3.5 mm jack) to enhance your audio/video experience. NOTE: To adjust the audio gain (external microphone sensitivity), see page 11. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 42: Getting Help
■ Card is full. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer or use another card. ■ Unrecognized file. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer. ■ An error has occurred. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer, then format (erase) the card or internal memory. www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 43 Ensure that the camera infrared receiver (above the lens) and the remote control have an unobstructed path. ■ Solve problems with Go to www.arcsoft.com/support. (For other applications, go to their support sites.) ARCSOFT Software. NOTE: If problems persist, go to www.kodak.com/go/Zi8support and click Step-by-Step Solutions & Repair. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 44: Getting Help On The Web
Getting help Getting help on the Web Camera Chat, email, write, or phone, Kodak www.kodak.com/go/contact (Chat not available in all languages.) Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/Zi8support information, arrange for repairs, etc.) Get support for accessories www.kodak.com/go/support Purchase camera accessories (lenses, cards, etc.) www.kodak.com/go/Zi8accessories... -
Page 45: Appendix
Focus Modes—Normal (Landscape), Macro Focus Range—Normal: 100 cm (39.4 in.)–infinity; Macro: 15 cm White Balance—Auto Exposure—Auto File Format—Still: JPEG with Kodak EXIF; Video: H.264 (MOV); Audio: MPEG-4 AAC LC ■ HD (16:9) 30 fps: 1920 x 1080 @ 30 fps ■... -
Page 46: Safety
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, go to www.kodak.com/go/accessories. ■... -
Page 47: Care And Maintenance
Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to contact painted surfaces. ■ Service agreements may be available in your country. Contact a dealer of KODAK Products for more information. ■ For camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities. In the... -
Page 48: Limited Warranty
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. - Page 49 Appendix 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 the length of the express warranty period specified on your KODAK Product packaging.
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Page 50: Regulatory Compliance
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Hereby, Eastman Kodak Company declares that this KODAK Product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/E. - Page 51 (separate from municipal waste.) For more information, contact your retailer, collection facility, or appropriate local authorities; or go to www.kodak.com/go/recycle. Product weight: 110 g (3.9 oz) VCCI Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE...
- Page 52 à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Australian C-Tick N137 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...
- Page 53 Index accessing settings, 9, 11 icons, iv accessing the USB, iii accessories, purchase, 17 Kodak Web sites, 15 battery, loading, charging, 1 landscape/close-up focus, 12 lens, cleaning, 20 card, loading, 3 loading batteries, 1 care and maintenance, 20 clock, setting, 5...
- Page 54 14 strap, connecting, 4 taking a video, picture, 6 time, setting, 5 tips, care, & maintenance, 20 transferring videos, 8 troubleshooting, 15 turning on camera, 5 TV playback, 10 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 15 USB, iii warranty, 21 www.kodak.com/go/support...