Kodak EasyShare M380 User Manual

Kodak easyshare m380: install guide
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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 and charging the batteries
More charging options in the Extended user guide
www.kodak.com/go/m380support
Battery Charging light:
• Blinking: charging
• Steady: finished
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  • Page 1: Installing The Software

    Follow the on-screen instructions. After installing the software, return to this user guide. Loading and charging the batteries More charging options in the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support Battery Charging light: • Blinking: charging • Steady: finished www.kodak.com/go/m380support...
  • Page 2: Turn Off The Camera

    Inserting or removing a card when the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on the camera. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m380accessories www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
  • Page 3: Turning On The Camera

    Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time OK (press) See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. www.kodak.com/go/m380support...
  • Page 4: Taking A Picture

    Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. Framing marks See the Extended user guide Learn more about Smart Capture and other modes www.kodak.com/go/m380support see page 11 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
  • Page 5: Reviewing Pictures/Videos

    Reviewing pictures/videos Review See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support Press the Review button to enter/exit Review. View previous/next picture/video. Play a video. www.kodak.com/go/m380support...
  • Page 6: Transferring Pictures/Videos

    Transferring pictures/videos Turn on the camera. 2 Connect a KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8. See the Extended user guide Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m380support www.kodak.com/go/m380accessories www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
  • Page 7: Getting Help From Your Camera

    If you learn nothing else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help. Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you become. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m380support Press the Menu button, then highlight a menu choice.
  • Page 8 • 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/m380support: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs •...
  • Page 9: Front View

    Front view Shutter button Mode dial Power button Flash button www.kodak.com/go/m380support Self-timer light Lens/Lens cover Microphone Flash...
  • Page 10: Back View

    Back view Delete, Menu, Info buttons Battery Charging light Zoom (Telephoto/Wide Angle) button DC-In (5V) Strap post , OK button Share button Review button 10 SD/SDHC Card/Battery compartment 11 USB/AV Out 12 Speaker 13 Tripod socket www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
  • Page 11: Doing More With Your Camera

    Scene Video Sport Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by camera shake or subject motion. Panorama www.kodak.com/go/m380support Turn the Mode dial to the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings. of use. Advanced picture taking—allows access to manual settings. Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any situation.
  • Page 12: Taking A Video

    3 Press OK to choose a Scene mode. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. To review and work with videos, see www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter page...
  • Page 13 The slider 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/m380support Doing more with your camera 1 In picture-taking mode, press Telephoto (T). To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W).
  • Page 14: Using The Flash

    “backlit” (when the light is behind the subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod. NOTE: (Not available in Smart Capture mode.) A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is taken. A preflash does not fire; the camera corrects red eye. Never www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
  • Page 15: Using The Menu Button To Change Settings

    OK. 4 Highlight an option, then press OK. NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. Some settings remain until you change them; others, until you change modes or turn off the camera. www.kodak.com/go/m380support Doing more with your camera...
  • Page 16: Understanding The Picture-Taking Icons

    Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Self timer Exposure compensation Flash mode Capture mode Tag name Pictures/time remaining Zoom slider Battery level Date stamp www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
  • Page 17: Working With Pictures/Videos

    2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to view pictures/videos as thumbnails. (Press it again to see more, smaller thumbnails.) 3 To see a single picture/video, press (T) button. ■ Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. www.kodak.com/go/m380support button. to highlight it. Then press the Telephoto...
  • Page 18: Understanding The Review Icons

    Working with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Video duration Select picture Add text tag View multi-up Play video Upload tag Favorite tag Text tag name Print tag/number of prints Protected Email tag Picture/Video number Battery level Date stamp www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
  • Page 19 How do you tell yours? Prints • 4 x 6 pictures • Enlargements, posters • Collages • Photo books www.kodak.com/go/m380support Digitally Photo gifts • EASYSHARE Digital Picture Frame • Cards • HDTV devices • Calendars •...
  • Page 20 Share your stories! Load software. Pictures become stories here! At home KODAK All-in-One Printers www.kodak.com/go/tips Pictures start here! Transfer pictures to your computer. Take pictures. Online At a local photo retailer www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter KODAK Picture Kiosk...
  • Page 21: Solving Camera Problems

    ■ The battery does not ■ charge using USB ■ charging www.kodak.com/go/m380support Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly page Transfer all pictures to the computer Take another picture. Continue taking pictures. The camera is operating normally. Check the flash setting, and change as needed NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes.
  • Page 22 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 23 Warranty service will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. 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 24 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 25 (separate from municipal waste.) For more information, contact your retailer, collection facility, or appropriate local authorities; or visit www.kodak.com/go/recycle. Product weight: 125 g (4.4 oz) VCCI Class B ITE www.kodak.com/go/m380support...
  • Page 26 Appendix Australian C-Tick N137 Korean Class B ITE China RoHS www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
  • Page 27 Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 AIO-40 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Kodak, 2009 Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H5237_en www.kodak.com/go/m380support Appendix...

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