Kodak EASYSHARE C1505 Extended User Manual

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KODAK EASYSHARE
Camera / C1505
Extended user guide
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For help with your camera:
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  • Page 1 KODAK EASYSHARE Camera / C1505 Extended user guide www.kodak.com For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/C1505support...
  • Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2011 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H8588_en...
  • Page 3: Front View

    Product features Front view Flash button Shutter button Mode button Power button Flash Lens Self-timer/Video light Microphone Beeper www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 4: Back View

    Product features Back view Menu button Info button Tripod socket USB port Delete button SD/SDHC Card slot and Battery compartment SD/SDHC Card (Optional accessory) Zoom button Strap post Share button Review button www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    4 Reviewing and editing ...17 Reviewing pictures/videos ... 17 Deleting pictures/videos ... 18 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways... 19 A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures... 20 Understanding the review icons... 21 Displaying pictures/videos on a television... 22 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 6 Table of contents Using the menu button in review... 23 Cropping pictures... 23 Rotating pictures... 24 Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology... 24 Editing videos ... 25 Selecting multiple pictures/videos ... 26 5 Doing more with your camera ...27 Using the menu button to change settings... 27 Using the Setup menu ...
  • Page 7: Setting Up Your Camera

    Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap Loading the batteries All batteries lose power over time–even if they’re not being used. Purchase extra batteries for your event Watch the battery level www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak.com/go/accessories See page 7...
  • Page 8: Turning On The Camera

    Setting the language and date/time NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup Menu Press the Power button. Language: to change. to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press to change current field. for previous/next field. to accept. (see page www.kodak.com/go/support 30).
  • Page 9: Storing Pictures On An Optional Sd Or Sdhc Card

    If pictures/videos are detected in internal memory and a card is inserted, the camera prompts you to move the pictures to the card (and erase those in internal memory). Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Turn off the camera.
  • Page 10: Taking Pictures/Videos

    1 The camera turns on in Auto mode. If it turns on in a different mode, press the Mode button, then Auto , then press OK. 2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down. www.kodak.com/go/support until the LCD displays...
  • Page 11: Taking A Video

    NOTE: Audio is captured during video recording. Audio can be heard when the video is played on a computer or when the camera is connected to a TV To review pictures/videos anytime, see www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Press the Mode button, then displays Video 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it.
  • Page 12: Adjusting Lcd Brightness

    Taking pictures/videos Adjusting LCD brightness You can adjust the LCD brightness for your environment or to conserve battery power, page Understanding the picture-taking icons Self timer Exposure compensation Flash mode Capture mode Pictures/time remaining Zoom indicator Date stamp Battery level www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 13: Watch The Battery Level

    Watch the battery level Don’t miss out on great pictures and videos—watch the battery level. Purchase extra batteries Using the digital zoom NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. www.kodak.com/go/support Full Three quarters Half Critical AC Power www.kodak.com/go/accessories...
  • Page 14: Using The Flash

    Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when the light is behind the subject). Never A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is taken. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 15: Using Different Modes

    OK . Use this mode Auto Scene Video www.kodak.com/go/support until the LCD displays the mode that best suits Mode button General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio—just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size.
  • Page 16 Bright Bright scenes. Fireworks Fireworks. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. until the LCD displays SCN, then press OK . www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 17: Using Shortcuts

    Exposure Compensation, Self-timer, and Auto focus in Capture mode. In Review mode, access Keyword Tags. You’ll see different functions in different modes. 3 Press to choose a setting. Shortcuts www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Press to show/hide shortcuts.
  • Page 18: Using The Self-Timer

    Burst is unavailable in some modes. (see page 11) or these steps: to choose Self-timer, then press OK. A picture is taken after a 10-second delay. The first picture is taken after a 10-second delay. A 11) or these steps: to choose Burst On. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 19: Sharing And Tagging Pictures

    It’s never been easier to share pictures on your favorite social networking sites. IMPORTANT: To use the sharing and social networking features, you must install the KODAK Share Button App. 1 Press the Share button, then If it’s your first time, a Help screen appears.
  • Page 20: Choose Which Social Networking Sites To Display On Your Camera

    To return to picture-taking mode, press the Menu button. When you are in Review and press the Share button, only chosen sites are shown. Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames You can add, edit, or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames on your camera. 1 Press the Share button. Press Manage Frames), then press OK.
  • Page 21: Tagging Pictures

    The keyboard appears when you need to enter text. 1 Press to choose a letter, then press OK. 2 When finished, press www.kodak.com/go/support button, then to find a picture to tag. to choose Keyword Tag, then press OK. to choose OK, then press OK.
  • Page 22: Marking Pictures/Videos For Emailing

    Marking pictures/videos for emailing It’s simple to mark pictures so that they’re ready to email when you transfer them to your computer and use KODAK Software. First, create a new email address. (See keyboard.) 1 Press the Share button. Press 2 Press to choose Email, then press OK.
  • Page 23: Reviewing And Editing

    Reviewing and editing Reviewing pictures/videos Review Playing a video Playback speed www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Press the Review 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. ■ To exit, press the Review button. ■ To view pictures/videos as thumbnails, press the Wide Angle (W) button. For more information,...
  • Page 24: Deleting Pictures/Videos

    Press the Menu CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or an SD or SDHC Card deletes all (including protected) pictures/videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses and keyword tags.) button. button. button to exit the menu. Protecting to choose Done, www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 25: Viewing Pictures/Videos In Different Ways

    3 To see a single picture/video, press Telephoto (T) button. ■ To select multiple pictures/videos, see ■ Press the Review button to exit Review. www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Press Telephoto (T) to magnify 2X–8X. 2 Press 3 Press OK to return to 1X. button. page Reviewing and editing to view other parts of a picture.
  • Page 26: A Smarter Way To Find And Enjoy Your Pictures

    Press Telephoto (T) see pictures in a stack or to see an individual picture. Press Wide Angle (W) to see thumbnails or picture stacks. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Review Date Tip: For best results, make sure the camera’s date/time is current button. Favorites Keywords Tagging with button. (see page 30). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 27: Understanding The Review Icons

    Understanding the review icons Video duration Select picture/video Shortcuts* Edit tags View thumbnails Play video Upload Favorite Keyword Tag * For more about shortcuts, see www.kodak.com/go/support page Reviewing and editing Print/number of prints Protected Email Picture/Video number Battery level...
  • Page 28: Displaying Pictures/Videos On A Television

    To connect the camera directly to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separately). Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/accessories NOTE: Verify that the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is correct (see page 30). Image quality is typically better on a computer monitor or when printed than on a television screen.
  • Page 29: Using The Menu Button In Review

    The picture is cropped. (The original is saved.) Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera. ■ To return to picture-taking mode, press the Review button. www.kodak.com/go/support button, then the Menu 1 Press the Review picture to crop. 2 Press the Menu Edit tab.
  • Page 30: Rotating Pictures

    ■ 5 Press OK. ■ Press the Review Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. 1 Press the Review 2 Press the Menu button, then TOUCH Tech, then press OK. The enhancement is previewed. Press 3 Press OK.
  • Page 31: Editing Videos

    You can choose a single frame from a video, then make a picture suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print. Picture Video ■ To return to picture-taking mode, press the Review button. www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Press the Review video. 2 Press the Menu button, then Edit tab. Choose Trim, then press OK.
  • Page 32: Selecting Multiple Pictures/Videos

    2 Press OK to select pictures/videos. A check mark appears on the picture. (Press OK again to remove a check mark.) You can now print, transfer, delete, etc. the selected pictures. www.kodak.com/go/support to find a button, then to choose the...
  • Page 33: Doing More With Your Camera

    Using the capture tab (available when the camera is in a capture mode) Settings Picture Size Choose a picture resolution. Self-timer/Burst Choose Self-timer or Burst feature. www.kodak.com/go/support More information See Specifications, starting on 2 Seconds 10 Seconds 2 Picture Timer Burst On—Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to take up to 3 pictures.
  • Page 34 ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000, 1250 See Specifications, starting on Vivid Color—For increased saturation and exaggerated color. Full Color—For rich, balanced color. Basic Color—For accurate color. Black & White—For black and white. Sepia—For a reddish-brown, antique look. www.kodak.com/go/support page page...
  • Page 35 (Available only in Program and Panorama modes.) Sharpness Control picture sharpness or softness. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera More information Auto—Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general picture taking. Daylight—For pictures in natural lighting. Tungsten—Corrects the orange cast of incandescent light bulbs.
  • Page 36: Using The Setup Menu

    Show or hide: ■ Individual social networking sites ■ E-mail addresses (all or none) ■ KODAK PULSE Digital Frames (all or none) All on Shutter only All off NTSC—Used in North America and Japan; most common format. PAL—Used in Europe and China.
  • Page 37 Formatting deletes all pictures/videos, including those that are protected. Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. KODAK Camera Software View URL on camera to download KODAK Software. About www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera More information KODAK Software Other Application (APPLE IPHOTO, etc.)
  • Page 38: Transferring, Printing Pictures

    KODAK Share Button app. Verify that the computer is connected to the Internet. When you connect the camera to the computer, the KODAK Camera Setup App automatically runs. Follow the prompts to install the KODAK Share Button App. NOTE: You can also use a card reader to transfer pictures/videos.
  • Page 39: Printing Pictures

    Connection setting (in the Setup menu) to Other Application You need a camera, a PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer, and a USB cable. Connecting the camera to a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Connect the appropriate USB cable from the camera to the printer.
  • Page 40: Marking Your Pictures For Print

    Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with ■ an SD/SDHC Card slot. See your printer user’s guide for details. ■ Make prints at an SD/SDHC Card-capable KODAK Picture Kiosk. Go to www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker. Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing. ■...
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for every menu choice. If you learn nothing else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help. Turning on camera Help www.kodak.com/go/support Press the Menu then make a menu choice.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Wipe the battery contacts with a clean, dry cloth before inserting it in the camera. Insert a new/charged battery Limit the time you review pictures/videos on the camera LCD. Purchase batteries at www.kodak.com/go/accessories. (see page 30). (see page (see page 32).
  • Page 43: Computer/Connectivity Problems

    Turn off the camera, then turn on the camera. Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly page Make sure the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin is connected to the camera and the computer turn on the camera.
  • Page 44 In Program mode, decrease the Exposure Compensation page (see page 42). (see page (see page 8) in Program mode, Backlight in SCN mode, Specifications, page 28). (see page Specifications, page 28). www.kodak.com/go/support 27). (see page 28). 40.) (see 40). (see...
  • Page 45: Getting Help On The Web

    Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, etc.) Purchase camera accessories Download the latest camera firmware and software Register your camera Chat, email, write, or phone Kodak (Chat not available in all languages) Get information on KODAK All-in-One Printers www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/C1505support...
  • Page 46: Appendix

    White Balance—Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade Electronic Flash—Auto flash; Auto, Fill, Red Eye, Off; Guide No. 6.5: working range @ ISO 360 with red-eye reduction off: 0.3–2.45 m (1–11.5 ft) Self-timer mode—2 seconds, 10 seconds, 2 picture timer www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 47 Color modes—Vivid Color, Full Color, Basic Color, Black & White, Sepia Sharpness modes—Sharp, Normal, Soft Video capture—2 GB maximum; VGA (640 x 480 @ 30 fps) Communication with computer—USB 2.0 high speed (PIMA 15740 protocol); via KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin Video output—NTSC or PAL Microphone—Yes Beeper—Yes PICTBRIDGE Support—Yes...
  • Page 48: 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 digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities.
  • Page 49: Important Safety Instructions

    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/go/accessories. ■...
  • Page 50: Battery Replacement, Battery Life

    For more information on batteries, go to www.kodak.com/go/batterytypes. Battery replacement, battery life KODAK AA Alkaline Battery, 300 pictures. Battery life per CIPA testing method. (Approx. number of pictures in Smart Capture mode, using an SD Card.) Actual life may vary based on usage.
  • Page 51 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 52: Regulatory Compliance

    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 53: Canadian Doc Statement

    FCC regulation. The KODAK High Performance USB AC Adapter K20-AM complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following...
  • Page 54 Appendix Hereby, Eastman Kodak Company declares that this KODAK Product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Australian C-Tick N137 VCCI Class B ITE China RoHS www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 55 Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 Korean Class B ITE www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix...
  • Page 56 18 from SD/SDHC Card, 18 protecting pictures, videos, 18 display, brightness, 6 disposal, recycling, 42 download KODAK Software, 32 download pictures, 32 edit videos, 25 emailing pictures, videos, 16 expected battery life, 44 exposure long time, 28, 30...
  • Page 57 ISO speed, 28 keyboard, 15 keywords, 15 KODAK EASYSHARE Software www.kodak.com/go/support upgrading, 42 KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, 24 KODAK Software, download, 32 Kodak Web sites, 35 language, 30 brightness, 30 reviewing pictures, 17 reviewing videos, 17 LCD brightness, 6, 30 lens...
  • Page 58 7 PERFECT TOUCH Technology, 24 PICTBRIDGE enabled printer, 33 picture size, 27, 28 pictures cropping, 23 emailing marked, 16 KODAK PERFECT TOUCH, 24 marking, 34 protecting, 18 review icons, 21 reviewing, 17 taking, modes, 9 transfer to computer, 32...
  • Page 59 25 troubleshooting, 35 turning camera on and off, 2 typing, 15 undelete, undo, 18 upgrading software, firmware, 42 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 35 transfer pictures, 32 VCCI compliance, 48 video edit, 25 emailing marked, 16 out, 30...
  • Page 60 Index warranty, 44 white balance, 29 zoom optical, 7 www.kodak.com/go/support...

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