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- Page 1 KODAK EASYSHARE Camera / Z5120 Extended user guide www.kodak.com www.kodak.com/go/Z5120support...
- Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2012 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, Ektachrome, Kodachrome, Kodacolor, Max, Perfect Touch, Pulse, T-Max, and Tri-X are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H8851_en...
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Page 3: Front View
Product features Front view Strap post Microphone Speaker Lens www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 4 Product features Top, Back View Flash Power light Mode dial Power lever (On/Off) Shutter button Zoom lever Self-timer/Burst Focus Flash Record Video Display Review Menu Delete Share www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 5 Bottom, side view HDMI Out Micro USB/ AV Out Tripod socket Slot for SD/SDHC or Eye-Fi Card Battery compartments www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Using the Self-timer/Burst button..............16 Taking burst pictures................... 17 Using Scene modes ..................18 Taking panoramic pictures................19 Turning on the Date Stamp feature.............. 20 Using Program AE and Manual Exposure modes .......... 21 Choosing a Focus/Exposure Zone..............22 www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 7 Displaying pictures/videos on a television............. 29 Running a slide show .................. 30 5 Choosing pictures to share ..............31 Managing email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames...... 32 Customizing your share message..............32 Choosing which social networking sites to display ........32 6 Tagging faces and keywords ...............33...
- Page 8 13 Appendix ...................59 Specifications....................59 Care and maintenance ................61 Upgrading your software and firmware............61 Storage capacities ..................62 Important safety instructions ............... 62 Battery replacement, battery life ..............63 Limited warranty ..................64 Regulatory compliance ................65 www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 9: Setting Up Your Camera
Charging time varies by battery level. For expected battery life, see page All batteries lose power over time–even if they’re not being used. For longer life, fully charge KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries AA prior to use. Lights are on while the charger is plugged in. -
Page 10: Loading The Batteries
Setting up your camera Loading the batteries Press the door lock while sliding open the door. Purchase extra batteries www.kodak.com/go/accessories Monitor the battery level see page 11 www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 11: Storing Pictures On An Sd/Sdhc Card
IMPORTANT: When you turn on the camera, it checks to see if a card is inserted. If pictures/videos Accessory are detected in internal memory, the camera prompts you to move them to the card. New pictures/videos are stored on the card. Purchase memory cards www.kodak.com/go/accessories www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 12: Turning On The Camera
Setting up your camera Turning on the camera If the lens cap is attached, remove it. Pull back the On/Off switch, then release it. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 13: Setting The Language, Date/Time
NOTE: You may need to scroll down to see all fields. 3 Press to change the value. 4 When finished setting the date and time, press to highlight OK. Then press the camera OK button. Back Change date/time in the future see page 46 www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 14: Attaching The Strap
Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Purchasing additional components (4) KODAK Rechargeable Digital Camera AA Batteries and Battery Charger www.kodak.com/go/accessories SD/SDHC Card (Class 4 or higher) KODAK Camera USB Cable Micro B / 5-Pin Eye-Fi Card www.eye.fi www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 15: Installing, Setting Up Software
Installing, setting up software Before you can share pictures/videos, you must: Install the KODAK Share Button App on your computer ■ Installing the Share Button App (below) and ■ Perform a one-time setup of your email and social networking site credentials (user IDs and passwords). -
Page 16: Setting Up The Share Button App (One-Time Setup)
1 Make sure the computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Open My Computer. (For MAC OS, go to the Finder.) 3 Open the KODAK Setup App. (For MAC OS, open the KODAK Camera Setup App.) If the installation still doesn’t begin 1 Download the Share Button App from www.kodak.com/go/camerasw. -
Page 17: Taking Pictures/Videos
The camera takes a picture, then briefly displays it. The picture is saved unless you press the Delete button . To dismiss the picture (and get back to taking pictures right away), press the Shutter button halfway down. • Press halfway. • Pause for green brackets. • Continue completely down. Focus brackets www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 18: Changing Between Tools View And Clean View
Tool, then press OK. NOTE: When you change a setting, it remains set even if you turn off the camera. If you need to reset all settings to their factory default, use Reset All Camera Settings (see page 46). www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 19: Monitoring The Battery Level
Pictures/video time remaining Flash setting Battery level Monitoring the battery level Don’t miss out on great pictures and videos. Keep rechargeable batteries fully charged and keep a set of spare batteries available. Full Three quarters Half One Quarter/Critical www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 20: Taking A Video
Turn the Mode dial. Note: If you choose SCN (Scene), press to highlight a Scene mode, then press OK. Capture modes Smart Capture Landscape Program AE Panorama Right-to Left, Left-to-Right Manual Exposure Scene Modes Sport Night Portrait Night Landscape Portrait www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 21: Using The Zoom
W (Wide Angle “-”). 3 Take the picture or video. NOTE: To get a focused picture every time, use the Focus brackets (page 9). You cannot zoom in Super Macro focus mode (page 15). Zoom Zoom Pointer www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 22: Using The Flash Button
Press the Flash button to cycle through flash modes.The current flash mode appears at the bottom of the LCD. IMPORTANT: Flash modes are not available in all modes. Flash modes (vary by picture-taking mode) Auto Flash Red-eye Preflash Flash On Flash Off (Fill) www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 23: Using The Focus Button
Distant scenery or taking pictures through a window. (Turn off the Infinity AF flash when taking pictures through glass.) Macro Close-ups. For focus distances, see page Extreme close-ups. For focus distances, see page Super Macro NOTE: You cannot zoom in Super Macro. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 24: Using The Self-Timer/Burst Button
NOTE: Use the same procedure to take a 2- or 10-second self-timer video, but press the Shutter button completely down. When the self-timer is off, the icon shown is . You can also press the Menu button (see page 45) to access this setting. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 25: Taking Burst Pictures
NOTE: The flash is disabled in Burst modes. During quickview, you can delete all pictures in the burst series. Burst is unavailable in Portrait, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Backlight, Fireworks, and Panorama modes. You can also press the Menu button (see page 45) to access this setting. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 26: Using Scene Modes
Stage People in dark scenes, such as a stage. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Photobooth Taking 4 pictures, which the camera combines into 1 strip. High ISO People indoors, in low-light scenes. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 27: Taking Panoramic Pictures
If you are taking/stitching only 2 pictures, press OK to choose Stitch. After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched. Take 2 or 3 pictures. Get 1 panoramic picture. NOTE: To use the self-timer 10-second or 2-second setting, see page www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 28: Turning On The Date Stamp Feature
, then press OK. 3 Press to highlight Date Stamp On , then press OK. The Date Stamp On icon appears in the toolbar. The date is stamped on pictures you take next. The feature stays on until you turn it off. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 29: Using Program Ae And Manual Exposure Modes
Exposure Compensation—adjust the exposure. If the scene is too light, decrease the setting; if it’s too dark, increase the setting. ISO—adjust the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher ISO indicates greater sensitivity. NOTE: A higher ISO may produce unwanted “noise” in a picture. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 30: Choosing A Focus/Exposure Zone
The camera focuses on the nearest object. Center— The camera focuses on a small zone in the center of a scene. 4 Press OK. The camera stays in this focus/exposure zone until you change it. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 31: Reviewing Pictures, Videos
You can turn on the camera so that it’s in Review mode with the lens retracted. While the camera is off, press and hold the Review button. The camera turns on and displays the most recent picture. The lens stays retracted. Editing pictures and video To edit pictures and videos, see page www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 32: Understanding The Review Icons
Reviewing pictures, videos Understanding the review icons Multi-up Home Edit Mode Print Back Marked for sharing Battery level Rewind/Play/Fast-Forward www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 33: Playing A Video
1 Press the Review button The most recent picture/video is displayed. 2 Press to find a picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button , then follow the screen prompts. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 34 To save space and stay organized, you can delete from your camera those pictures that you’ve already sent to your computer. When deleting pictures, choose Delete All Saved To Computer. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 35: Using The Home Feature
OK. If you chose Videos, thumbnails are displayed. 5 To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. The paging bar indicates more choices to the right. Tip: For best results, make sure the camera date/time is current (see page 46). www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 36: Magnifying A Picture
W (Wide Angle “-”). 3 While magnifying, you can press to make other portions viewable. Zoom Zoom Pointer To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 37: Displaying Pictures/Videos On A Television
You can display pictures/videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with a composite video or HDMI input. (Cables may be sold separately.) Use the camera controls to navigate through pictures/videos on the television. AV cable HDMI cable Purchase cables www.kodak.com/go/accessories www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 38: Running A Slide Show
Slide Show , then press OK. The slide show starts with the current picture, then shows each picture/video once. To interrupt the slide show, press any button. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 39: Choosing Pictures To Share
Use this procedure if an Eye-Fi Card is not installed. (If an Eye-Fi Card is installed, see page 51.) IMPORTANT: To enable the camera Share button for email and social network sharing, you must install and set up the KODAK Share Button App. (See page 1 Press the Share button. 2 Press to find a picture/video. -
Page 40: Managing Email Addresses And Kodak Pulse Digital Frames
Choosing pictures to share Managing email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames You can add, edit, or delete email addresses (including those of KODAK PULSE Digital Frames) on your camera. 1 Press the Share button. 2 Highlight Manage Email Addresses. -
Page 41: Tagging Faces And Keywords
Highlight a name or highlight Enter New Name, then press OK. 5 If prompted to Update People Tags, highlight Yes, then press OK. Other pictures are scanned and updated with the name(s) you applied here. Press to add names to other pictures. Press OK. www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 42 Tags , then press OK. 4 Highlight Tag People, then press OK. 5 Highlight Edit Names, then highlight a name to modify, then press OK. 6 When finished typing, highlight Done, then press OK. NOTE: You can have up to 20 names. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 43: Tagging With Keywords
1 Press the Review button The most recent picture/video is displayed. 2 If the toolbar is hidden, press to reveal it. 3 Press to highlight Tags , then press OK. 4 Highlight Keyword Tag, then press OK. 5 Highlight Favorite, then press OK. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 44: Transferring, Sharing Pictures
KODAK Share Button App. (See page 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Using the KODAK Camera USB cable, connect the camera to a computer USB port. (Use only the cable included with this camera.) 3 Turn on the camera. -
Page 45: Editing Pictures And Videos
, then press OK. 5 Press to highlight: ■ Effects (see page Crop (see page ■ ■ PERFECT TOUCH Technology (see page 6 Press OK. NOTE: When you’re reviewing a video and choose Edit, you get video-editing tools (see page 41). www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 46: Applying Effects
5 Press to highlight Effects , then press OK. 6 Press to highlight Film Effects, then press OK. 7 Choose Ektachrome, Kodachrome, Kodacolor, Sepia, T-Max, or Tri-X. Examples of each are displayed. 8 Follow the prompts to save the picture. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 47: Cropping A Picture
Turn the zoom switch to resize the crop box. Crop box 7 When finished, Press OK, then follow the screen prompts. Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 48 Editing pictures and videos Applying KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. PERFECT TOUCH Technology is automatically applied to pictures taken in Smart Capture mode. NOTE: (You cannot apply PERFECT TOUCH Technology to videos, panoramic pictures, or pictures to which PERFECT TOUCH Technology is already applied.)
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Page 49: Accessing The Video-Editing Features
, then press OK. 5 Press to highlight: Trim (see page ■ ■ Make Picture (see page ■ Action Print (see page 6 Press OK. NOTE: When you’re reviewing a picture and choose Edit, you get picture-editing tools (see page 37). www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 50: Trimming A Video
When it’s in position, press OK to lock it in place. Start 7 Press to highlight Done, then press OK. Follow the prompts to Save as New, Cancel, or Replace Original. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 51: Making A Picture From A Video
NOTE: While the video is paused, you can press to move one frame at a time. 7 Press to highlight to highlight Make Picture, then press OK. The picture is created. (The original video is saved.) To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 52: Making An Action Print From A Video
, then press OK. 5 Press to highlight Action Print , then press OK. A 9-up picture is created using the first, last, and 7 equally spaced frames. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 53: Using The Menu Button To Change Camera Settings
Language Choose your language. People Tag Settings Update People Tags—Matches recently tagged people with other pictures that may include these Maintain names and faces. people. Modify Names List—Edit or delete existing names. Capture Framing Grid www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 54 Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television PAL—Used in Europe and China. or other external device. Play Camera Demo Play a demo of the main camera features. Reset All Camera Settings Reset all settings to their factory default. www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 55 IMPORTANT: To enable the camera Share button connect the camera to the computer. for email and social network sharing, you must install and set up the KODAK Share Button App. (See page Safe Mode In Safe mode, pictures/videos cannot be deleted or modified.
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Page 56: Printing Pictures
Index Print—Print thumbnails of all pictures. All Pictures—Print all pictures in internal memory or on a card. NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are not permanently transferred or saved to the printer. To transfer pictures to your computer, see page Purchase cables, accessories www.kodak.com/go/accessories www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 57: Ordering Prints Online
■ Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer. See your printer user’s guide for details. Make prints at a KODAK Picture Kiosk. Go to www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker. ■ ■ Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing. -
Page 58: Using An Eye-Fi Card
NOTE: When you turn on the camera, it checks to see if a card is inserted. If pictures/videos are detected in internal memory, the camera prompts you to move them to the card. New pictures/videos are stored on the card. Purchase Eye-Fi cards www.eye.fi Get support for Eye-Fi Cards and Software support.eye.fi www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 59: Sharing Pictures Using An Eye-Fi Card
Eye-Fi is idle, set to On in the Eye-Fi settings menu, and not currently transferring. Eye-Fi is on the network and transferring pictures. IMPORTANT: Do not turn off the camera while the Eye-Fi Card is transferring pictures. Error (see page Eye-Fi is off. Get support for Eye-Fi Cards and Software support.eye.fi www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 60: Changing Eye-Fi Settings
For the best reception when transferring pictures to a computer or mobile device, the rear (LCD side) of the camera should face the Wi-Fi access point. For Eye-Fi troubleshooting, see page Get support for Eye-Fi Cards and Software support.eye.fi www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 61: Troubleshooting
Delete pictures from the card (see page 25) or insert a new card. ■ The Reset All Camera After using the Reset All Camera Settings feature (see page 46), turn the camera off and then on again. Settings feature did not take effect. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 62: Computer/Connectivity Problems
36), then format the card or internal memory (see page 47). Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos. Computer/connectivity problems Status Solution ■ The software installer Choose and install the right version for your computer at www.kodak.com/go/camerasw. does not start. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 63: Picture Quality Problems
Make sure the batteries are charged and installed correctly (see the camera. page ■ Make sure the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin is connected to the camera and the computer (see page 36). Then turn on the camera. -
Page 64: Eye-Fi Problems
Choose an Eye-Fi X2 Card or higher with a firmware version of 4.5174 or higher. (View and update firmware using the Eye-Fi working in this Center Software that accompanies the card.) camera. ■ The camera must be turned on to transfer pictures to the computer or mobile device. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 65: Direct Printing (Pictbridge Enabled Printer) Problems
Make sure there is a connection between the camera and the printer (see page 48). ■ Make sure the printer and the camera have power. ■ Camera or printer Follow the prompts to resolve the issue. displays an error message. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 66: Getting Help On The Web
Purchase camera accessories. www.kodak.com/go/accessories Download the latest camera firmware. www.kodak.com/go/Z5120downloads Download the latest software. www.kodak.com/go/camerasw Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/register Chat, email, or phone Kodak www.kodak.com/go/contact (Chat not available in all languages) Get Eye-Fi support (for Eye-Fi Cards and Software) support.eye.fi www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 67: Appendix
0.1–0.6 m (0.3–2 ft) @ wide, Macro mode 2.2–3 m (7.2–9.8 ft) @ telephoto, Macro mode 1–15 cm (0.4–5.9 in.) @ wide, Super Macro mode Auto focus control—Continuous and Single AF Face detection—Yes Face recognition—Yes Shutter speed—Auto: 1/2–1/2000 seconds; Manual: 16–1/1000 seconds www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 68 Recording limit —HDV: < 4 GB or < 29 mins; VGA: < 4 GB Color modes—Vivid Color, Full Color, Basic Color, Black & White, Sepia Sharpness modes—Sharp, Normal, Soft Communication with computer—USB 2.0 high speed (PIMA 15740 protocol); via KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin Microphone—Mono www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 69: 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 70: 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, go to www.kodak/go/accessories. ■... -
Page 71: Battery Replacement, Battery Life
Appendix 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. For additional health-related information, contact your local Kodak customer support. -
Page 72: Limited Warranty
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 73: Regulatory Compliance
Appendix option of repair, replacement, or refund is Kodak's only obligation. Kodak will not be responsible for any special, consequential or incidental damages resulting from the sale, purchase, or use of this product regardless of the cause. Liability for any special,... -
Page 74: Canadian Doc Statement
Observation des normes-Classe B—Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 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. - Page 75 Appendix Australian C-Tick N137 VCCI Class B ITE Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 China RoHS www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 76 17 connector, USB / A/V, 29 button copy pictures to computer, 36 Burst, 17 creative effects, 38 Delete, 25 cropping pictures, 39 Flash, 14 focus, 15 date, setting, 5 Review, 45 date/time stamp, 20 Share, 31, 33 www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 77 SD/SDHC Card, 3 viewing pictures, videos, 29 software, 7 Eye-Fi Card, 50 settings, 47 keywords, 35 KODAK Camera Software, 47 Kodak Web sites, 53 faces, tagging, recognition, 33 FCC compliance, 65 film effects, 38 landscape mode, 18 find pictures, 27...
- Page 78 44 manual exposure, 21 printing night portrait, 18 from a card, 49 photobooth, 18 optimizing printer, 53 self-portrait, 18 order online, 49 sunset, 18 PICTBRIDGE, 48 video, 12 pictures, 48 modes, picture-taking, 12 tagged pictures, 49 multiple selections, 26 www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 79 15 about this camera, 47 auto focus, 46 computer connection, 47 tag people setting, 45 date and time, 5 tagging demo, camera, 46 keywords, 35 Eye-Fi, 47 people, faces, 33 flash, 14 taking a picture, 9 www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 80 Eye-Fi card, 51, 52 zoom, 13 USB cable, 36 trimming a video, 42 troubleshooting, 53 turning camera on/off, 4 upgrade software, firmware, 61 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 53 transfer pictures, 36 VCCI compliance, 67 video action print, 44 edit, 42 out, 46...
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