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Kodak EasyShare C633 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com Forinteractivetutorials,www.kodak.com/go/howto Forhelpwith your camera,www.kodak.com/go/c633support...
Table of contents I Setting up your camera ................. Attachingthe strap..................I Loadingthe battery..................I Turningon the camera.................. 2 Settingthe language,date/time ..............2 Storingpictureson an SDor MMC card............3 2 Taking pictures and videos ..............4 Takinga picture.................... 4 Usingthe flash....................8 Reviewingpicturesandvideos on yourcamera..........
Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the battery Ni-MH CRV3lithium 2 AA {rechargeableor (_echargeable) (non-rechargeable) non-rechargeable) For battery types, see page 52. To extend battery life, see page 53. wwwkodak.com/go/support...
Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language, dateltime to change. for previous/next field. (_OK to accept. OK (press) www.kodak.com/go/support...
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A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card when the Ready light is blinking may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. Seepage 49 for storagecapacities.Purchase SDor MMC cardsat a dealerof Kodak productsor at www.kodak.com/go/c633accessories. wwwkodak.com/go/support...
• LCDon, statusiconson When the Ready light turns green, • LCDon, statusiconsoff press the Shutter button • LCDoff (usethe viewfinder) completely down. Taking a video Press the Shutterbuttoncompletely dT_Wt_ nr_cre/_ri_,' pressand releasethe Shutterbutton again. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Taking p ictures a ndvideos Reviewing the picture or video just taken After youtake a picture or video,the LCDdisplaysa quickviewfor approximately 5 seconds. - Taga picture/videofor email or Delete a video. Toreview picturesand videosanytime,seepage 9. Understanding blur warning icons If the feature is turned on (seepage 24), a pictureblur warning icon![_ displayedduring quickviewand review.
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Taking pictures and videos Understanding picture-taking icons In capture mode--no buttons pressed Self-timer Flash Picturesize Pictures/time remaining location Date stamp wide telephoto digital balance ISOspeed battery Cameramode . Exposure compensation In capture mode--shutter pressedhalfway Album Auto Focus warning Low battery Exposure compensation www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Taking p ictures a ndvideos Using the auto-focus framing marks to take pictures Whenusingthe LCDas a viewfinder,framing marksindicatethe camerafocus area. Thecameraattemptsto focus on foregroundsubjects,evenif the subjectsare not centeredin the scene. 1 Press the Shutterbutton halfway. Whentheframingmarksturngreen,focusisaccomplished. Framingmarks r i_11 center focus Centerwide focus 1.1_1 Side focus r t t ]...
Everytime you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subjectis in shadowor is "backlit" (when the light is behind the subject).In low light, hold the camerasteadyor usea tripod. Red- Theflash fires oncesothe eyesbecomeaccustomed to the flash, then fires again when the picture is taken. Never www.kodak.com/go/support...
Rewindto beginning(during playback).I Nextpicture/video(duringplayback). | Tosavebatterypower,use an optional KodakEasyShare d ock or Kodak3-volt AC adapter.(Seewww.kodak.com/go/c633accessories.) NOTE: Pictures taken atthe5.4MP (3:2) P icture Size setting a re displayed ata 3:2aspect ratio witha black bar atthetopand bottom ofthescreen. A video's duration i sdisplayed atthetopoftheLCD.
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Taking pictures and videos Understanding review icons Pictures Blurwarning Videos r Video length Video number Favoritetag -Image storage location Reviewmode Date/Time-- Scrollarrows - www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Taking p ictures a ndvideos Deleting pictures and videos during review PressReview. (_4/_ for previous/next. Press Delete. Followthe screen prompts. Using the undo delete feature If you accidentallydeletea picture/video,you canuse UndoDeleteto retrieveit. This feature is only availableimmediatelyafter you deletea picture/video. Protecting pictures and videos from deletion PressReview.
4 Followthe on-screen instructionsto install the software. NOTE: When p rompted, take fewminutes toelectronically register your c amera and software. Toregister later, see www.kodak.com/go/register. 5 If prompted,restartthe computer.If youturned off anti-virussoftware,turn it back on. Seethe anti-virussoftwaremanualfor details. Forinformationon the software applicationsincludedon the EasyShare softwareCD, clickthe Helpbutton in EasyShare software.
Turnoff the camera. Connectthe USBcable(U-8). Turnon the camera. KodakEasyShare s oftwareopenson yourcomputer and promptsyou through the transfer process. NOTE: Visitwww.kodak.com/go/howto f oranonline tutorial onconnecting. Also available for transferring Youcan alsousethese Kodakproductsto transferyourpicturesand videos. KodakEasyShare c ameradock, KodakEasyShare p rinterdock (seepage 14) Kodakmulti-cardreader,KodakSDmultimediacardreader-writer Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodakproductsor www.kodak.com/go/c633accessories.
Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dockyour camera to the KodakEasyShare p rinter dock and print directly--with or without a computer.Purchase this and other accessories a t a dealerof Kodak productsor visit www.kodak.com/go/c633accessories. Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Yourcamerais compatiblewith PictBridge technology,soyou can print directlyto PictBridgeenabledprinters.Youneed:...
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Transferring andprinting pictures Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera. The PictBridgelogo is displayed, followed by the current picture and menu. (If no pictures are found, a messageis displayed.)If the menu interface turns off, press any button to redisplay it.
Seewww.kodak.com/go/picturemaker.) Take the cardto your local photo retailerfor professional p rinting. Dock compatibility for your camera Toseewhich EasyShare printer docksare compatiblewith your camera,visit www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility. Purchase cameradocks,printerdocks,and other accessories a t a dealerof Kodak productsor www.kodak.com/go/c633accessories. wvvvv.kodak.com/go/support...
Doing more with your camera Using optical zoom Useoptical zoomto get up to 3X closerto your subject.Optical zoomis effective whenthe lensisno closerthan 24 in. (60 cm)to the subjector 5.1 in. (12.9 cm) in Close-upmode.Youcanchangeoptical zoombefore(but not during)video recording. 1 Usethe viewfinderor LCD to frame your subject. 2 Press Telephoto(T)to zoom in.
Far-away scenes. The camera uses infinityauto-focus. Auto-focus framing marksare not available in Landscape. Close-up Closerange. Useavailablelight instead of flash if possible.The camera automaticallysetsthe focus distancedependingon the zoom position. Scene Point-and-shootsimplicitywhen taking picturesunderspecialconditions. (Seepage 19.) Video Capturingvideo with sound. (Seepage 4.) www.kodak.com/go/.support...
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Bright snow scenes. Self- Close-upsof yourself.Assuresproper focus and minimizesred eye. Portrait Backlight Subjectsthat are in shadowor "backlit" (when light is behind the subject). Night Reduces red eyeof peoplein night scenesor low-light conditions.Placethe Portrait cameraon a flat, steadysurfaceor use a tripod. www kodak.corn/go/support...
Use the same procedure to take a video, but: m Turnthe Modedial to Video +_. m Press the Shutterbutton completelydown. NOTE: The video stops w hen nostorage space r emains. Only the2-and10-second options a re available in video mode. www.kodak.com/go/+support...
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4.0 MP--for printing up to 20 x 30 in. (51 x 76 cm); _icturesare mediumresolutionwith smallerfile size. 1.9 MP--for printing up to 11 x 14 in. (28 x 36 cm); 9icturesare mediumresolutionwith smallerfile size. 0.8 MP--for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm),emailing, Internet,screendisplay,or for conserving space. www kodak.com/goLsupport...
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9ictureis needed. NOTE: F orthebestpictures, thecamera issetto Multi-zone w hen inLandscape mode. Color Mode Color Choosecolortones. Black & White Sepia--for pictureswith a reddish-brown,antique look. NOTE: E asyShare software alsoletsyouchange a colorpicture to black-and-white or sepia. Unavailablein Videomode. (]_) www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Doing more with your camera Set Album On or Off ChooseAlbum names. Pro-select a lbum namesbeforeyou take picturesor videos. Then,all the picturesor videosyou take are taggedwith thosealbum names.Seepage 29. Auto (default)--the camerausesthe cardif one is in the Image Storage camera.If not, the camerausesinternal memory. Choosea storagelocation for )ictures/videos.
NOTE: I n some modes, the LCD turnsonevenif the liveview optionis setto Of[ (Toturn the LCD on/offanytime,press the LCD/Info button.) Camera Sounds Theme--applies the samesound effectset to all functions. Choosesoundeffects. Individual--choose a sound effectfor each function. Sound Volume Low (default) Medium High www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Doingmorewithyour camera !!,! !!!!i!!!! ..Auto Power Off 10 minutes Chooseinactivity t ime until cameraturns off. 5 minutes 3 minutes (default) 1 minute Date & Time Seepage 2. Video Out NTSC(default)--used in NorthAmericaand Choosethe regionalsetting that lets you Japan;most commonformat. connectthe camerato a televisionor other PAL--used in Europeand China.
Viewcamera information. Running a slide show Usethe SlideShowto displayyour pictures/videos on the LCD.Torun a slideshow on a televisionor on anyexternal device,seepage 27. To savebatterypower,usean optional Kodak3V ACadapter.(Visit www.kodak.com/go/c633accessories.) Starting the slide show 1 Press the Reviewbutton,then pressthe Menu button. 2 Press_/_ to highlight SlideShow_, then press the OK button.
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Doingmorewithyour camera Changing the slide show display interval Thedefault intervalsettingdisplayseachpicturefor 5 seconds. Y oucan setthe display intervalfrom 3 to 60 seconds. 1 On the SlideShowmenu, press_/_ to highlight Interval,then pressthe OK button. 2 Selecta displayinterval. Toscrollthrough the secondsquickly,pressand hold _/_. 3 Press the OKbutton.
Thepictureiscopied, t hencropped. T heoriginal p ictureissaved. A cropped picturecannot be cropped againon the camera, Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Viewing picture/video information PressReview. Press _tlOI repeatedlytoturn on/off status iconsand picture/videoinformation. Press the Reviewbutton to exit Review. (]_) www.kodak.com/go/.support...
Doingmorewithyourcamera Copying pictures and videos Youcancopypictures/videos from a cardto internalmemoryor from internalmemory to a card. Before you copy, make sure that: A cardis insertedin the camera. Thecamera'spicture storagelocation is set to the locationfrom which you are copying.(See ImageStorageon page 21.) Copy pictures or videos: 1 Press the Reviewbutton,then pressthe Menu button.
Helpfor details. Tagging pictures/videos for albums Usethe Albumfeature in Reviewmodeto tag the pictures/videos in yourcamerawith albumnames. First--on your computer UseEasyShare s oftwareto createalbumson your computer, t hen copyup to 32 album namesto the camera'sinternalmemory.SeeEasyShare s oftware Helpfor details. www.kodak.com/go/support...
EasyShare softwareHelpfor details. Sharing your pictures Press the Sharebutton to tag your picturesand videos.Whenthey are transferredto your computer, y ou cansharethem. Usethe Sharebutton: Anytime. (Themost recentpicture/videotaken is then displayed.) Justafter youtake a picture/video,during quickview. After pressing the Reviewbutton. www kodak.corn/go/support...
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NOTE: For t hebest 4 x6 in.(10x 15cm) p rints, set t hecamera tothe5.4MP (3:2) p icture s ize setting. (See Picture Size o npage 21 .) Tagging pictures and videos for emailing First--on your computer UseKodakEasyShare s oftwareto createan emailaddressbook on your computer. Thencopyup to 32 email addresses to the camera'sinternalmemory.Fordetails,click the Helpbutton in EasyShare s oftware. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Doingmorewithyour camera Second--tag pictures/videos on your camera 1 Press the Sharebutton. Press</_ to locate a picture/video. 2 Press_/_ to highlight Email=_-_,, then pressthe OKbutton. TheEmail i con_ appears in thestatusarea. 3 Press_/_ to highlight an emailaddress, t hen pressthe OKbutton. Totag otherpictures/videos with the sameaddress,press 4/D to scrollthrough them.Whenthe picture youwant is displayed,pressOK.
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NOTE: The camera holds alimited number offavorites. Use Camera Favorites intheEasyShare software to customize thesize ofyour c amera Favorites r_ section. Videos tagged a sfavorites remain i nthe Favorites folder i n EasyShare software. For d etails, click theHelp button inEasyShare software. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Doingmorewithyourcamera Optional settings In Favorites mode, pressthe Menubutton to access optional settings. Slide Show (page26) Remove f avorites (page 35) Multi-up (page 9) SetupMenu(page 24) NOTE: Pktures taken atthe5,4MP (3:2) p kture size setting a re displayed ata 3:2aspect ratio withablack bar atthetopand bottom ofthescreen, Removing all favorites from your camera 1 Turnthe Modedial to Favorites _.
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Turnthe Modedial to Favorites _'_. Press .</_ to locate a picture. 2 Press the Sharebutton. 3 Highlight Print _ or Email--_-_, t hen press the OK button. NOTE: Favorites that w ere taken onthis camera (notimported from another source) are good forprints up to4x6 in,(lOx 15cm), www.kodak.com/go/.support...
Cameradoesnot Install new batteries(page 1). turn on. Chargerechargeable batteries. Cameradoesnot Remove the battery,then reinsertor replaceit. If the camerastill does turn off. not function,visit www.kodak.com/go/c633support a nd select InteractiveTroubleshooting& Repairs. Pictures remaining Thecamerais operating normally.Continuetaking pictures. numberdoesnot decreaseafter taking a picture.
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Moveso there is at least 2 ft (0.6 m) betweencameraand subject. Decrease ExposureCompensation(page21). Pictureis not clear. _ Cleanthe lens(page 53). Moveso there is at least 2 ft (0.6 m) betweenthe cameraand the subject. Placethe cameraon a flat, steadysurfaceor usea tripod. www.kodak.com/go/support...
Troubleshooting If..: Try one or more the following Pictureistoo dark. _ Turnon the flash (page8). Moveso there is no morethan 11.8 ft (3.6 m) inwide angleand 6.9 ft (2.1 m) intelephoto betweenthe cameraand the subject. UseFillflash (page8) or changeyour position so light is not behind the subject.
Camerais operatingnormally. steadygreen. Camera/computer communications If." Try one or more of the following Thecomputerdoes N Visitwww.kodak.com/go/c633support. not communicate _ Turnon the camera(page 2). with the camera. Install new batteries(page 1) or chargerechargeable batteries. Connectcable to cameraand computerport (page 13). Installthe software(page 12).
Troubleshooting If.._ Try one or more of the following Cannottransfer Disconnect U SBcable.(If using cameradock or printer dock, )ictures. disconnectcable and removecamerafrom dock). Closeall open applications.Re-installthe software(page 12). (TheAdd New Disconnect t he USBcable.Closeall open applications.Re-installthe HardwareWizard software (page12). cannot locate drivers.) LCD screen messages If..[...
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Caution: Formatting deletes all pictures and videos, formatting. including protected files. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses, album names, and Favorites. To Internalmemory cannot be read. restore them, see the Kodak EasySharesoftware Help.) (Pleaseformat internalmemory.) Nomemorycard. Inserta card(page3). (Filesnot copied.)
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Leavethe cameraoff until it's cool to the touch, then turn it back on. Highcamera temperature. If the messagereappears, v isit www.kodak.com/go/c633support a nd (Camerawill be select InteractiveTroubleshooting& Repairs. turned off.) Canonly mark Deleteone or morealbum namesassociatedwith the image (page 30).
Helpbutton in EasyShare software) Gethelp with the Windowsoperatingsystemand www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics working with digital pictures Other Getsupport for other cameras,software,accessorieswww.kodak.com/go/support Get information on KodakEasyShare p rinter docks www.kodak.com/go/printerdocks Get information on Kodakinkjet products www.kodak.com/go/inkjet Optimizeyour printer for truer, morevibrant colors www.kodak.com/go/onetouch Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/register...
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Getting help NOTE: Ifyouhave questions concerning this product, youmay speak withKodak customer support, Australia 1800 147701 NewZealand 0800 440 786 Austria 0179 567357 Norway 23 16 21 33 Belgium 02 713 1445 Philippines 1 800 1888 9600 Brazil 0800 891 4213 Poland 00800 4411625 Canada...
Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/c633support. CCD(charge-coupled device) 1/2.5 in. CCD,4:3 aspectratio Output imagesize 6.1 MP:2848 x 2134 pixels 5.4 MP (3:2): 2848 x 1896 pixels 4.0 MP:2304 x 1728 pixels 1.9 MP: 1600 x 1200 pixels 0.8 MP: 1024 x 768 pixels...
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Appendix Digitalzoom 15.0Xcontinuouswith 0.2X increments J_Not s upportedfor video capture Exposure Exposure metering TTL-AE;Center-weighted Exposure compensation +/-2.0 EVwith 0.5 EVstep Shutterspeed Mechanicalshutterwith CCDelectrical Auto: 1/2 - 1/4000 sec. ISOspeed Auto, Portrait, Close-up,Landscape: g 0 - 160; Sport:80 - 200; Night Portrait, Selectable: g 0, 100,200, 400,800 (800 availableonlyfor smallest )icturesizesetting) Flash...
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None,YYYY/MM/DD, M M/DD/YYYY,DD/MM/YYYY Tripod mount 1/4 inch Viewfinder Optical, reabimage;83% field of view Operatingtemperature 32-104°F(0-40°C) Size 32.4 mm (1.3 in.) x 65.7 mm (2.6 in.) x 92.2 mm(3.6 in.) @ power off Weight 145 g (5.1 oz.)without batteryor card www.kodak.com/go/.support...
Do not expose this product to liquid, moisture, or extreme temperatures. Kodak AC adapters and battery chargers are intended for indoor use only. The use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified herein may result in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards.
In the unlikelyeventthat batteryfluid leaksonto your skin,wash immediately with water and contactyour local healthprovider.Foradditional health-related information, contactyour local Kodakcustomersupport. Disposeof batteriesaccording to localand national regulations. Formoreinformationon batteries,seewww.kodak.com/go/batterytypes. Battery life Usethese Kodakbatteries.(Batterytypes are alsomoldedinto the batter door.) CRV3lithium battery AA (2) lithium batteries...
Upgrading your software and firmware Downloadthe latestversionsof the softwareincludedon the KodakEasyShare softwareCD and the camerafirmware(the softwarethat runson the camera).See www.kodak.com/go/c633downloads. Additional care and maintenance If the camerahasbeen subjectedto inclementweather or you suspectwater has gotten insidethe camera,turn off the cameraand removethe batteryand card.
Appendix Service agreementsmaybe availablein your country.Contacta dealerof Kodak productsfor moreinformation. Fordigital cameradisposalor recyclinginformation, contactyour localauthorities. In the US,visit the Electronics IndustryAllianceWeb site at www.eiae.orgor the KodakWeb site at www.kodak.com/go/kes. Warranty Limited warranty KodakwarrantsKodakEasyShare d igital camerasand accessories ( excluding batteries)to be free from malfunctionsand defectsin both materialsand workmanshipfor one yearfrom the date of purchase.
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User'sGuides. Thiswarranty doesnot applywhen failure is due to shippingdamage,accident, alteration,modification,unauthorizedservice,misuse, a buse,usewith incompatible accessories or attachments, f ailure to follow Kodak'soperation,maintenanceor repackinginstructions, f ailure to useitemssuppliedby Kodak(suchas adaptersand cables),or claimsmadeafter the durationof this warranty. Kodakmakesno other expressor impliedwarrantyfor this product. In the eventthat the exclusionof anyimpliedwarrantyis ineffectiveunderthe law,the duration of the impliedwarrantywill be one yearfrom the purchase date.
1 ) reorient or relocatethe receivingantenna;2) increase the separationbetweenthe equipment and the receiver;3) connectthe equipmentto an outlet on a circuitdifferentfrom that to which the receiveris connected; 4 ) consultthe dealeror an experienced radio/TV technicianfor additionalsuggestions. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Observation des normes-ClasseB--Cet appareil num_riquede la classeBest conforme_ la norme NMB-003du Canada. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling Contactyour localauthorities or go to www.kodak.com/go/recycle for recycling In the European Union, do not discardthis productas unsortedmunicipalwaste. program information. VCCI Class B ITE English translation: Thisis a ClassB product basedon the standardofthe Voluntary Control Councilfor Interference from InformationTechnologyEquipment(VCCI).
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