Troubleshooting
Computer/connectivity problems
Status
Slide Show does not
run on an external
video device
Computer does not
communicate with
the camera
Picture quality problems
Status
Picture is not clear
54
Solution
■
Adjust the camera Video Out setting to NTSC or PAL
page
45).
■
Make sure the external device settings are correct. (See the
device's user guide.)
■
Turn off the camera, then turn it back on.
■
Make sure the batteries are charged and installed correctly
page
1).
■
Make sure the KODAK Camera USB Cable, U-8 is connected to the
camera and the computer
camera.
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See KODAK Software Help at www.kodak.com/go/camerasw.
Solution
■
To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button
halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
■
Clean the lens
(see page
■
Make sure the camera is not in Macro mode
■
Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially
in high-zoom settings or in low light).
■
Use a larger picture size
■
If you're manually adjusting the ISO speed, realize that high ISO
setting may cause grainy pictures.
(see page
47). Then turn on the
60).
(see page
40).
www.kodak.com/go/support
(see
(see
(see page
17).
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