Kodak 1920297 Extended User Manual

Kodak 1920297 Extended User Manual

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  • Page 1: Zoom Digital Camera

    Kodak EasyShare Z1085 IS zoom digital camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, visit www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, visit www.kodak.com/go/z1085support...
  • Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2008 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 2F6871_en...
  • Page 3: Front View

    Product features Front view Mode dial 6 Self-timer/Burst button Shutter button 7 Flash Self-timer/Video light 8 Speaker On/Off button 9 Microphone Flash button 10 Lens www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 4: Back View

    10 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter Ready light 11 Share button Info button 12 Menu button Delete button 13 Review button Wide angle (W) button 14 Battery compartment Telephoto (T) button 15 Tripod socket Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 16 Dock connector www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Deleting pictures/videos ................15 Using the menu button in Review..............16 Adding sound tags ..................17 Cropping pictures..................18 Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology ............18 Editing videos ..................... 19 Running a slide show .................. 21 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways............. 24 Selecting multiple pictures/videos ..............
  • Page 6 8 Appendix .....................56 Camera specifications ................. 56 Storage capacities ..................59 Upgrading your software and firmware............59 Important safety instructions ............... 59 Battery life ....................60 Care and maintenance ................61 Limited warranty ..................61 Regulatory compliance ................64 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 7: Setting Up Your Camera

    Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the battery Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable Kodak lithium digital camera 2 AA lithium batteries digital camera battery battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable) (non-rechargeable) Alkaline KLIC-8000 (rechargeable) batteries are NOT compatible. To extend battery life, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 8: Turning On The Camera

    Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Language: to change. to accept. Date/Time: to change. for previous/next field. to accept. NOTE: To change the date/time and language in the future, use the Menu button (see page 32). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 9: Storing Pictures On An Optional Sd Or Sdhc Card

    Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC card Your camera has internal memory. You can purchase an SD or SDHC card to store more pictures and videos (www.kodak.com/go/z1085accessories). CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage.
  • Page 10: Taking Pictures/Videos

    6. For more information on framing marks, see page 5. Press to turn on/off status icons and histogram. Taking a video Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Video mode Shutter button again. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 11: Using The Framing Marks To Take Pictures

    2 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in some SCN (scene) and Video modes. When you use AF Zone and set Center Zone, the framing marks are fixed at Center Wide. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 12: Capture Modes

    Faces are detected. ■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting. ■ Kodak Perfect Touch technology is applied, for better pictures. Smart Capture You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs—just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size.
  • Page 13: Scene Modes

    People on a lit stage. Fast shutter speed, high ISO. Flash and sounds are off. (Flash setting can be changed.) Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the subject). Candle light Capturing the ambiance of candle light. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 14: Using Optical Zoom

    NOTE: Digital zoom is not available in Smart Capture mode. You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The slider on the zoom indicator 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/support...
  • Page 15: Using The Flash

    To turn the Red-eye Pre-flash feature on/off, see page Flash-to-subject distance in Smart Capture mode Wide angle 19 ft (5.8 m) Telephoto 10.2 ft (3.1 m) www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 16: Using The Self-Timer

    Use the same procedure to use the self-timer in Video mode, but: Turn the Mode dial to Video ■ ■ Press the Shutter button completely down. 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/support...
  • Page 17: Taking Panoramic Pictures

    5 If you are taking only 2 pictures, press OK to stitch them together. After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched together. Take 2 or 3 pictures. Get 1 panoramic picture. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 18: Understanding The Picture-Taking Icons

    Picture size Self-timer/Burst Flash Date stamp Pictures/time remaining Camera mode Storage location Tag name Zoom indicator Framing marks Auto focus control White balance Histogram Focus zone Exposure metering Low battery Aperture Focus mode Shutter ISO speed speed Exposure compensation www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 19: Working With Pictures/Videos

    Magnifying a picture during review magnify 2X - 8X view other parts of the picture return to 1X OK or W NOTE: If you press the W button while at 1X, the view changes from single-picture to multi-up thumbnails. (See page 24.) www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 20: Playing A Video

    4X. ■ Press during playback to reverse at 2X speed; press again for 4X. Viewing picture/video information 1 Press the Review button. 2 Repeatedly press the Info button to turn on/off status icons and picture/video info. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 21: Deleting Pictures/Videos

    ■ Press the Menu button to exit 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, tag names, and favorites.) www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 22: Using The Menu Button In Review

    Make Picture page 19 Protect/Unprotect page 15 Trim page 19 Videos Copy page 25 Action Print page 21 Slide Show page 21 Bookmark page 20 Multimedia Slide Show See page 22 Multi-up page 24 Select All/Deselect All See page 25 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 23: Adding Sound Tags

    Press the Menu button to exit the menu. ■ Playing a sound tag 1 Press the Review button, then to find a tagged picture. 2 Press to play the sound tag. 3 Press to adjust the volume. ■ Press OK to stop playback. Review www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 24: Cropping Pictures

    ■ Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology Kodak Perfect Touch technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. Perfect Touch is automatically applied to pictures taken in Smart Capture mode. (You cannot enhance videos, panoramic pictures, pictures that are already enhanced, or pictures taken in Smart Capture mode.)
  • Page 25: Editing Videos

    3 Press to highlight Trim. Press OK. Video Trimmed video 4 Follow the screen prompts. The video is trimmed. (You can save it as a new video or replace the original.) ■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 26: Using Video Bookmarks

    After you jump to a bookmark, press ■ jump to other bookmarks. ■ To view all bookmarked video frames, press the Zoom wide angle (W) button. To return to normal view, press the telephoto (T) button. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 27: Running A Slide Show

    1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Slide Show, then press OK. 3 Press to highlight Begin Show, then press OK. The slide show begins. ■ To interrupt the Slide Show, press OK. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 28: Changing The Slide Show Display Interval

    (Begin Show, Music, Effect, Play Order), then press OK. Begin Show creates a multimedia slide show file. Each picture is displayed once. To interrupt the slide show, press OK. After the slide show plays, you may save or modify it. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 29: Displaying Pictures/Videos On A Television

    To connect the camera to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separately). For a true HDTV experience on your television, dock your camera on the Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock. Visit www.kodak.com/go/hdtvdock. For high definition video system requirements visit www.kodak.com/go/hdsysreq.
  • Page 30: Viewing Pictures/Videos In Different Ways

    Telephoto (T) button to view the picture full-screen. Press the Wide Angle (W) button to return to multi-up view. ■ Press the Review button to exit Review. ■ For more about tags, see page To select multiple pictures/videos, see page ■ www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 31: Selecting Multiple Pictures/Videos

    1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Copy, then press OK. 3 Press to highlight an option, then press OK. NOTE: Pictures/videos are copied, not moved. To remove pictures/videos from the original location after copying, delete them (see page 15). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 32: Understanding The Review Icons

    Email tag Picture number Perfect Touch tech. Image storage location Review mode Selected picture Low battery Scroll arrows Videos Favorite tag Video length Protected Video number Email tag Image storage location Review mode Selected picture Scroll arrows Low battery www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 33: Doing More With Your Camera

    Size in Smart Capture 5.0 MP (4:3)—Medium resolution and file size mode. 3.1 MP (4:3)—Smaller resolution and file size 2.2 MP (3:2)—For EasyShare printer docks, photo printers 2.1 MP (16:9)—HDTV format 1.2 MP (4:3)—For emailing, Internet, or conserving space www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 34 320 x 240—lowest quality; smallest file size. (80-min. maximum video.) Color Mode High Color Choose color tones. Natural Color Low Color Black & White Sepia NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to black-and-white or sepia. Unavailable in Video mode. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 35 Available only in P/M and Center-weighted—evaluates the lighting conditions of Panorama modes. the subject centered in the LCD. Ideal for backlit subjects. Spot—similar to Center-weighted, except the metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the LCD. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 36 High Power Image Storage Auto—the camera uses the card if one is in the camera. If not, the camera uses internal memory. Choose a storage location for pictures/videos. Internal Memory—the camera uses internal memory, even if a card is installed. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 37 Red-eye Pre-flash is set to Off. Image Stabilizer Continuous—Stabilization occurs continuously. Choose when image stabilization Single—Stabilization occurs only when the Shutter button occurs. is pressed halfway down. Quickview Show a picture/video as soon as it is taken. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 38 Choose inactivity time until 5 minutes camera turns off. 3 minutes 1 minute Video Out NTSC—used in North America and Japan. Choose the regional setting for PAL—used in Europe and China. connecting to a television or other external device. Language page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 39 Memory Card—deletes everything on the card; formats the card. CAUTION: Cancel—exits without making a change. Formatting deletes all Internal Memory—deletes everything in internal pictures/videos, including memory including email addresses, and tag names; formats those that are protected. the internal memory. About View camera information. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 40: P And M Modes

    Color Mode to Sepia while in P or M mode, you retain the default setting (Color) for Smart Capture and Scene modes. The settings, including Flash, are maintained for P and M modes—even when you change modes or turn off the camera. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 41 Smaller f-stop numbers indicate a larger lens opening; good for portraits and low-light conditions. ■ Larger f-stop numbers indicate a smaller lens opening; keeps the main subject sharp; good for landscapes and well-lit conditions. Shutter speed—control how long the shutter stays open. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 42: Using The Framing Grid To Compose A Picture

    Using the framing grid to compose a picture The framing grid divides the LCD into thirds—vertically and horizontally. This is helpful if, for example, you want to balance a picture between water, earth, and sky. To turn on/off the framing grid, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 43: Using Burst

    The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter button, when the pictures are taken, or when there is no more storage space. NOTE: During quickview, you can delete all pictures in the burst series. To delete selectively, do so in Review (see page 15). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 44: Using Exposure Compensation To Adjust Brightness

    Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak is in the middle of the histogram. The flash may affect a picture’s light and shadow. To turn on the histogram in Capture mode or in Review, press the Info button until the histogram appears. Dark picture Balanced picture Bright picture www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 45: Sharing Your Pictures

    ■ Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens. For details, click the Help button in EasyShare software. For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge...
  • Page 46 NOTE: To add an email address, use the Add Email menu choice. Then use the on-camera keyboard. Third—transfer and email When you transfer these pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software prompts you to send them. For details, see Help in EasyShare software. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 47 Use the Set Tag feature to pre-select tag names before you take pictures/videos. Then, all the pictures/videos you take are tagged with those tag names. When Set Tag is in use, the tag appears while you are taking pictures/videos. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 48 2 Press the Menu button, highlight Favorite, then press OK. The Favorite icon appears in the status area. To remove the tag, press OK again. View favorites on your camera 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Choose Search, then Favorites. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 49: Transferring And Printing Pictures

    4 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. NOTE: When prompted, take few minutes to electronically register your camera and software. To register later, see www.kodak.com/go/register. 5 If prompted, restart the computer. If you turned off anti-virus software, turn it back on.
  • Page 50: Transferring Pictures With The Usb Cable

    NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go/howto for an online tutorial on connecting. Also available for transferring You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos. Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page ■ Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer ■...
  • Page 51: Printing Pictures

    Transferring and printing pictures Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly—with or without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or visit www.kodak.com/go/z1085accessories.
  • Page 52 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer. Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in EasyShare software. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 53: Dock Compatibility For Your Camera

    Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing. Dock compatibility for your camera To see which EasyShare printer docks are compatible with your camera, visit www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility. Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/z1085accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/z1085support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Camera problems Try one or more of the following Camera does not ■ Install new batteries (page turn on. ■ Charge rechargeable batteries. Camera does not ■...
  • Page 55 Move so there is no more than 11.8 ft (3.6 m) in wide angle and 6.9 ft (2.1 m) in telephoto between the camera and the subject. ■ Use Fill flash (page 9) or change your position so light is not behind the subject. ■ Increase Exposure Compensation (page 38). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 56 33). ■ Pictures that have If Perfect Touch has been applied to a picture on the camera, do not apply it again when the picture is on the computer (or on a Kodak Kodak Perfect kiosk). Touch technology NOTE: Kodak Perfect Touch is automatically applied to Pictures taken in Smart applied (twice) are Capture mode.
  • Page 57 (The Add New Hardware Wizard dock). Close all open applications. Re-install the cannot locate drivers.) software (page 43). ■ Disconnect the USB cable. Close all open applications. Re-install the software (page 43). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 58 Sound tags are not transferred to Assign a Sound tag to pictures taken in any mode except Smart Capture. the computer with pictures. LCD messages Try one or more of the following No images to display ■ Change image storage location setting (page 30). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 59 Internal memory including protected files. (Formatting internal memory also cannot be read (Please deletes email addresses, and tag names. To restore them, format internal see the Kodak EasyShare software Help.) memory) Memory card is locked ■ Insert a new card...
  • Page 60: Getting Help

    Get help with the Windows operating system and www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics working with digital pictures Other Get support for other cameras, software, accessories www.kodak.com/go/support Get information on Kodak EasyShare printer docks www.kodak.com/go/printerdocks Get information on Kodak inkjet products www.kodak.com/go/inkjet Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant colors www.kodak.com/go/onetouch Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/register...
  • Page 61 Getting help NOTE: If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak customer support. Australia 1800 267 588 Netherlands 020 346 9372 Austria 0179 567 357 New Zealand 0800 880 120 Belgium 02 713 14 45 Norway...
  • Page 62: Appendix

    Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/z1085support. CCD—1/1.63 type (4:3 aspect ratio) Effective Pixels—3680 x 2770 (10.2 MP) Lens—5X optical zoom lens, 35–175 mm (35 mm equivalent); f/2.8–f/5.1 Image stabilizer—Optical Lens barrier—Automatic built-in Digital zoom—5.0X continuous Combined zoom—25X Shutter speed—8–1/2000 sec. in Smart Capture; 8–1/1000 sec. in Manual mode Color display—6.4 cm (2.5 in) color hybrid LCD;...
  • Page 63 Video output—NTSC or PAL selectable Power—AA lithium (non-rechargeable; not alkaline); 1 Kodak lithium digital camera battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable); 1 Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-8000; 3V AC adapter; Kodak EasyShare docks Burst mode—Maximum 3 pictures @ 1.7 fps; Auto Exposure, Auto Focus, Auto White Balance executed for first shot only Self-timer—2 seconds, 10 seconds, or 2-shot...
  • Page 64 Auto power off—Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutes Sound tag—Yes Date stamp—Yes Tripod mount—1/4 inch Size—89.5 x 64.3 x 39 mm (3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 in.) @ power off Weight—164 g (5.8 oz) without battery or card ° ° Operating temperature—32-104 F (0-40 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 65: Storage Capacities

    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 66: Battery Life

    ■ Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak customer support. ■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with water and contact your local health provider.
  • Page 67: Care And Maintenance

    Do not use cleaning solutions unless designed specifically for camera lenses. 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.
  • Page 68 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 69 Appendix Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product, and disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In the event that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of the implied warranty will be one year from the purchase date or such longer period as required by law.
  • Page 70: Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare Z1085 IS zoom digital camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 71: Canadian Doc Statement

    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: 164 g.) Korean Class B ITE VCCI Class B ITE...
  • Page 72 Appendix China RoHS Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 AIO-40 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.
  • Page 73 43 life, 60 cropping pictures, 18 loading, 1 customer support, 54, 55 beach, 7 bookmarks, 20 date setting, 2 burst, using, 37 date stamp, 31 button DC-in, ii burst, 37 delete button, ii delete, ii, 5 deleting flash, 9 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 74 31 fireworks, 7 image storage, 30 firmware, upgrading, 59 information flash about pictures, videos, 14 settings, 9 installing flower, 7 batteries, 1 focus SD/SDHC card, 3 framing marks, 5 software, 43 zone, 30 internal memory, storage capacity, 59 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 75 ISO, 6 Kodak EasyShare software P, M, 34 installing, 43 SCN (scene), 6 upgrading, 59 smart capture, 6 Kodak Perfect Touch technology, 18 video, 6 Kodak web sites, 54 multimedia slide show, 22 multiple picture selections, 25 multi-up, 24 landscape, 7...
  • Page 76 Index Kodak Perfect Touch, 18 reset camera, 33 magnifying, 13 review button, 13 printing, 46 reviewing pictures/videos protecting, 15 after taking, 13 reviewing, 13 as you take them, 5 storage capacity, 59 deleting, 15 taking, modes, 6 protecting, 15 transfer, 43...
  • Page 77 6 stage, 7 picture/video, 27 status, camera ready light, 50 quickview, 31 storage capacity, 59 reset camera, 33 strap, 1 self-timer, 10 strap post, ii sharpness, 30 sunset, 8 sound volume, 32 support, technical, 54, 55 tag, 31 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 78 29 turning camera on/off, 2 wide angle button, ii Windows OS-based computers undelete, 15 installing software, 43 upgrading software, firmware, 59 URLs, Kodak web sites, 54 zoom USB cable, 44 digital, 8 USB, A/V out, ii optical, 8 video, 6...

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