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KODAK EASYSHARE SPORT Camera
/ C135
Extended user guide
www.kodak.com
For interactive tutorials:
www.kodak.com/go/c135demos
For help with your camera:
www.kodak.com/go/c135support

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  • Page 1 KODAK EASYSHARE SPORT Camera / C135 Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/c135demos For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/c135support...
  • Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2012 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare Sport, Max, Perfect Touch, and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H8874_en...
  • Page 3: Front View

    Product features Front view Shutter button Video Record Self-timer/Video light On/Off Flash Lens Microphone Beeper www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 4: Back View

    On/Off Video Record Shutter Wide Angle/ Telephoto (Magnify) Flash Strap post Delete Review Menu Share Battery compartment Tripod socket SD/SDHC Card* slot USB port, A/V Out* Inner battery door *Card and AV cable are Outer battery door sold separately www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Setting the language and date/time............... 6 2 Installing, setting up software ...............7 Start sharing—in 2 easy steps............... 7 Installing the KODAK Share Button App............7 Setting up the Share Button App (one-time setup) ......... 8 After setting up the Share Button App ............9 3 Taking pictures/videos .................10...
  • Page 6 Editing videos ..................... 30 Selecting multiple pictures/videos ..............32 Rotating pictures..................32 Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology..........33 Adding a date stamp................... 33 6 Doing more with your camera .............34 Using the menu button to change settings in picture taking mode....34 Using the Setup menu .................
  • Page 7 Camera specifications ................. 50 Care and maintenance ................52 Upgrading your software and firmware............53 Storage capacities ..................53 Important safety instructions ............... 53 Battery replacement, battery life ..............54 Limited warranty ..................55 Regulatory compliance ................56 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Camera

    Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 9: Opening The Doors

    Setting up your camera Opening the doors www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 10: Loading The Aa Batteries

    Setting up your camera Loading the AA batteries Purchase extra batteries for your event www.kodak.com/go/accessories IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to close both doors at the same time or leakage may occur when the camera is exposed to water. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 11: Inserting An Sd Or Sdhc Card (Not Included)

    Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert a card until it clicks. 3 Turn on the camera. SD/SDHC Card (Accessory) Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/accessories www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 12: Closing The Doors

    Setting up your camera Closing the doors Close inner battery door. Close outer battery door. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 13: Turning On The Camera

    Setting the language and date/time Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup Menu (see page 36). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 14: Installing, Setting Up Software

    Installing the KODAK Share Button App IMPORTANT: To enable the camera Share button for email and social network sharing, you must install and set up the KODAK Share Button App. 1 Verify that the computer is connected to the Internet.
  • Page 15: Setting Up The Share Button App (One-Time Setup)

    If software installation does not start after several minutes 1 Verify that the computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Open My Computer. 3 Open the KODAK Setup App to start the installation. If the installer still doesn’t start 1 Download it from www.kodak.com/go/camerasw.
  • Page 16: After Setting Up The Share Button App

    For future reference, the easiest way to add email addresses to your camera is using the Share Button App on your computer. 1 Turn on your camera. 2 Using the KODAK Camera USB Cable, connect the camera to a computer USB port. The Share Button App starts. 3 Click Email List Setup.
  • Page 17: Taking Pictures/Videos

    2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button. Taking a video 1 Press the Video Record button to start recording. 2 To stop recording, press the Video Record button again. To review and work with videos, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 18 NOTE: The camera captures audio during recording, but audio cannot be heard during playback on the camera. Audio can be heard when the video is played on a computer or when the camera is connected to a TV (see page 28). To review pictures/videos anytime, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 19: Understanding The Picture-Taking Icons

    Zoom indicator Time/Date stamp Keyword tag Battery level Know when your batteries need attention The battery level icon appears when the battery requires your attention. Full Three quarters Half One Quarter Critical Purchase extra batteries for your special event www.kodak.com/go/accessories www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 20: Using The Digital Zoom

    Use when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when the light is behind the subject). NOTE: Not available in Auto mode. Red-eye Preflash A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is Reduction taken. Never www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 21: Using Different Modes

    You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs—just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size. Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically Scene any situation. (See page 15.) Underwater Best for taking videos/pictures under water. see page 7 To take a video www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 22 Use for action photos of children in bright light. Bright Use for bright, outdoor pictures including snow or beach scenes. Fireworks Use for photos of fireworks. Steady camera for best results. Night Portrait Use at night to capture both subject and background. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 23: Using Shortcuts

    For quick access to the most popular capture and review functions: 1 Press to select a shortcut such as Exposure Compensation or Self-timer. (You’ll see different functions in different modes.) NOTE: Reset Exposure Compensation to zero (0) when finished. 2 Press to change a setting. Shortcuts www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 24: Using The Self-Timer And Burst

    Burst On—Take several pictures in succession 4 Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button all the way down. The camera takes the picture/pictures after the delay. To take a video after a 2- or 10-second delay, use the same procedure. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 25: Using The Camera Under Water

    The camera does not float. To prevent it from sinking, secure it to your wrist with the wrist strap (provided). You can also purchase a floating wrist strap at www.kodak.com/go/accessories. Tightly close and latch all doors to keep the camera waterproof. Do not open doors in water or when hands are wet. Waterproof integrity may be compromised if the camera is dropped.
  • Page 26: Sharing Pictures/Videos

    Sharing through social networks It’s never been easier to share pictures on your favorite social networking sites. IMPORTANT: To use the social networking features, you must first install and set up KODAK Software. (see page 1 Press the Review button, then to find a picture.
  • Page 27: Tagging Pictures/Videos With Keywords

    Sharing pictures/videos Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames You can add, edit, or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames on your camera. 1 Press the Share button. Press to choose Manage Email Addresses (or Manage Frames), then press OK.
  • Page 28: Marking Pictures/Videos For Emailing

    To return to picture-taking mode, press the Review button. When you transfer the marked pictures/videos to your computer, the software prompts you to send the pictures/videos. NOTE: You can also set up email addresses using the KODAK Share Button App (see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 29: Reviewing And Editing

    ■ Press to reverse at 2X speed; press again for 4X. ■ NOTE: Audio can be heard when the video is played on a computer Playback speed or when the camera is connected to a TV (see page 28). www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 30: Deleting Pictures/Videos

    A check mark indicates that the picture/video is protected. Pressing OK again removes the check mark. Press to protect other pictures/videos, or press to choose Done, then press OK. ■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu. CAUTION: Formatting an SD or SDHC Card deletes all (including protected) pictures/videos. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 31: Viewing Pictures/Videos In Different Ways

    To sort by favorites, date, or keywords, press and choose the appropriate tab. 3 To see a single picture/video, press to choose it. Then press the Telephoto (T) button. To select multiple pictures/videos, see page ■ ■ Press the Review button to exit Review. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 32: A Smarter Way To Find And Enjoy Your Pictures

    OK. Press Telephoto (T) see pictures in a stack or to see an individual picture. Press Wide Angle (W) to see thumbnails or picture stacks. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Review button. Favorites Date Keywords www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 33: Understanding The Review Icons

    Reviewing and editing Understanding the review icons Print/number of prints Protected Email Video duration Picture/Video number Select picture/video Shortcuts* Keyword tag View thumbnails Play video Battery level Upload Favorite EYE-FI Keyword tag * For more about shortcuts, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 34: Creating A Slide Show

    1 On the Slide Show menu, press to choose Loop, then press OK. 2 Press to choose On, then press OK. 3 Press to choose Begin Show, then press OK. The slide show repeats until you press OK or until the batteries are exhausted. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 35: Displaying Pictures/Videos On A Television

    A/V cable (may be sold separately). On your TV, select the source that corresponds to the camera cable input. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/accessories NOTE: To control the audio portion of a video, use the camera or TV (or TV remote control) volume controls. Verify that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is correct (see page 36).
  • Page 36: Using The Menu Button In Review

    When satisfied with the crop box, press OK. 4 Follow the screen prompts. The picture is cropped. (The original is saved.) Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Review button. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 37: Editing Videos

    2 Press the Menu button, then to choose the Edit tab. Choose Make Picture, then press OK. Picture Video 3 Follow the screen prompts. A picture is created. (The original video is saved.) To return to picture-taking mode, press the Review button. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 38: Making A Video Action Print

    Edit tab. Choose Trim, then press OK. Video Trimmed video 3 Follow the screen prompts. The video is trimmed. (You can save it as a new video or replace the original.) To return to picture-taking mode, press the Review button. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 39: Selecting Multiple Pictures/Videos

    Rotate Picture, then press OK. 4 Press to highlight an option: ■ Rotate Right—rotates the picture 90 degrees clockwise. ■ Rotate Left—rotates the picture 90 degrees counterclockwise. 5 Press OK. ■ Press the Review button to return to Picture-taking mode. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 40: Using Kodak Perfect Touch Technology

    Reviewing and editing Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. 1 Press the Review button, then for previous/next picture. 2 Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tab. Highlight PERFECT TOUCH Tech, then press OK.
  • Page 41: Doing More With Your Camera

    Exposure Compensation +/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV step Make a picture lighter or darker. To access this feature with a shortcut, see page ISO Speed Auto: 80–360; Manual: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1250 Control the camera sensitivity to light. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 42: Video Settings

    Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without flash. Open Shade—For pictures in shade in natural lighting. Exposure Metering Face priority (default) Multi-pattern Center-weight Sharpness Sharp or Normal Control picture sharpness or softness. Video settings Settings More information Self-timer Choose Self-timer feature. 10 Seconds 2 Seconds www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 43: Using The Setup Menu

    Customize Text—Turn the ability to customize text On/Off. Default Title—Type a standard title or accept the default title: “Sharing from my camera.” Default Message—Type a standard message or accept the default title: “Shared using the KODAK Share Button App.” Language Choose your language. LCD Brightness High Power—Brighter LCD;...
  • Page 44 IMPORTANT: To enable the camera Share to the computer. button for email and social network sharing, you must install and set up the KODAK Share Button App (see page Format Memory Card—Deletes everything on the card;...
  • Page 45: Transferring, Printing Pictures

    Using an optional EYE-FI Card (see page 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 Turn off the camera. Using the USB cable, connect the camera to a computer USB port.
  • Page 46: Printing Pictures

    PICTBRIDGE enabled Printers. You need a camera, a PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer, and a USB cable. Your camera must be set to Other Applications mode. Connecting the camera to a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Connect the USB cable from the camera to the printer.
  • Page 47: Marking Your Pictures For Print

    Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with ■ an SD/SDHC Card slot. See your printer user guide for details. ■ Make prints at an SD/SDHC Card-capable KODAK Picture Kiosk. Go to www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker. ■ Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing.
  • Page 48: Using An Eye-Fi Card

    IMPORTANT: 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. Get support for EYE-FI Cards and Software support.eye.fi www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 49: Sharing Pictures Using An Eye-Fi Card

    IMPORTANT: For the best reception when transferring pictures to a computer or mobile device, the rear of the camera should face the Wi-Fi access point. 5 When you’re in range of your Wi-Fi network, turn on the camera. The picture/video is sent to the sharing destinations you chose. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 50: Transferring Pictures Using An Eye-Fi Card

    Icon Meaning EYE-FI is idle, waiting to be in range of a Wi-Fi zone. EYE-FI is on the network and transferring pictures to computer. Error EYE-FI is off. Get EYE-FI support support.eye.fi www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 51: Other Eye-Fi Information

    The card may become warm during use. This is normal. ■ Battery life is reduced when using an EYE-FI Card. For the best reception when transferring pictures to a computer or mobile device, ■ the rear of the camera should face the Wi-Fi access point. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes. ■ Memory card is almost Transfer the pictures to the computer (see page 38). or entirely full ■ Delete pictures from the card (see page 23) or insert a new card. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 53 In the future, keep doors watertight (see page Sound captured in a video can only be heard when the video is played on a No sound when computer or when the camera is connected to a TV ( reviewing video see page 28 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 54 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 directly to the computer (not through a USB hub). See page 7. Then turn on the camera.
  • Page 55 The camera must be turned on to transfer pictures to the computer or mobile device. EYE-FI endless memory CAUTION: is not working. If you’re using an EYE-FI Card in this camera, it’s critical that you disable (don’t turn on) Endless Memory Mode in EYE-FI Center Software. www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 56: Getting Help On The Web

    Purchase camera accessories www.kodak.com/go/accessories Download the latest camera firmware and software www.kodak.com/go/c135downloads Chat, email, write, or phone Kodak www.kodak.com/go/contact (Chat not available in all languages) Download KODAK EASYSHARE Software www.kodak.com/go/easysharesw (or see Help in EASYSHARE Software) Get information on KODAK All-in-One Printers www.kodak.com/go/inkjet...
  • Page 57: Appendix

    @ ISO 360: 0.3 -2.45m Self-timer mode—10 seconds, 2 seconds, 2 picture timer Capture modes—Auto, Scene modes, Video, Underwater still, Underwater video Image file format— Still: EXIF 2.3 (JPEG compression); file organization DCF Video: AVI (CODEC Motion JPEG; audio: -Law) www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 58 Sharpness modes—Sharp, Normal Video capture—4 GB maximum; VGA (640 x 480 @ 30 fps) Communication with computer—USB 2.0 high speed -> full speed (PIMA 15740 protocol); via KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin Video output—NTSC or PAL Microphone—Yes Speaker—No...
  • Page 59: Care And Maintenance

    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. For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities.
  • Page 60: Upgrading Your Software And Firmware

    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 61: Battery Replacement, Battery Life

    ■ Remove the batteries 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 62: 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 63: Regulatory Compliance

    Appendix claims made after the duration of this warranty. Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product. In the event that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of the implied warranty will be the length of the express warranty period specified on your Kodak product packaging.
  • Page 64: Canadian Doc Statement

    (separate from municipal waste.) For more information, contact your retailer, collection facility, or appropriate local authorities; or go to www.kodak.com/go/recycle. Product weight: 174 g (6.1 oz) with batteries and card. Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian...
  • Page 65 Appendix 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. Australian C-Tick N137 Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 66 Appendix China RoHS www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 67 SD/SDHC Card, 23 button protecting pictures, videos, 23 delete, 11 displaying slide show, 27 zoom, 13 disposal, recycling, 52 download KODAK Software, 38 cable download pictures, 38 audio/video, 28 camera sounds, 36 Canadian compliance, 57 edit videos, 30 card emailing pictures, videos, 21 www.kodak.com/go/support...
  • Page 68 34 upgrading, 53 external video device KODAK PERFECT TOUCH viewing pictures, videos, 28 Technology, 33 EYE-FI KODAK Software, download, 38 Card, 41 Kodak Web sites, 45 FCC compliance, 56 language, 36 find pictures, 25 fireworks, 15 brightness, 36...
  • Page 69 LCD, 22 adding date/time stamp, 33 protecting, 23 cropping, 29 slide show, 27 emailing marked, 21 running slide show, 27 KODAK PERFECT TOUCH, 33 marking, 40 protecting, 23 safety, 53 review icons, 26 scene modes (SCN), 15 reviewing, 22 SD/SDHC Card...
  • Page 70 Share Button App, 7 undelete, undo, 23 sharpness, 35 underwater, 18 shutter upgrading software, firmware, 53 problems, 46 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 45 self-timer delay, 17 slide show transfer pictures, 38 continuous loop, 27 running, 27 smart display, 36 video...
  • Page 71 Index transfer to computer, 38 viewing, 22 video out, 36 viewing by multi-up, 24 picture, after taking, 11, 22 warranty, 55 water, 18 white balance, 35 wireless EYE-FI card, 41 zoom, 13 www.kodak.com/go/support...

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