BEFORE YOU START Declaration of Conformity Responsible Party: JK Imaging Ltd. Address: 1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 550, Gardena, CA 90248, USA JK Imaging Europe, 71 Clarendon road, Watford, WD17 1DS, UK Company website: www.kodakpixpro.com For Customers in the U.S.A. Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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About this Manual Thank you for purchasing this KODAK PIXPRO Sport Camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. JK Imaging Ltd. reserves all rights of this document. No part of this published manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of JK Imaging Ltd..
Safety Notes Waterproof / Dustproof / Shockproof JIS / IEC waterproof grade 8 (IPX8). JIS / IEC dustproof grade 6 (IP6X). Height for shockproof rating is 1.2m. Waterproofing Notes: Do not use the product below 5 meters (16.4 feet) underwater. The product will remain waterproof for one hour at the depth of 5m (16.4 feet).
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Safety notes for this camera Do not drop the camera or hit it with solid objects. Do note attempt to disassemble the camera. Avoid using or storing the camera in direct sunlight or in locations where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation.
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Safety notes for battery If battery leaks, contact our customer service. Do not touch leaking batteries directly; wear protective material to remove the batteries and dispose of them properly immediately. Comply and dispose of batteries according to the local laws and regulations of your region. Some batteries may be recycled, and may be accepted for disposal at your local recycling center.
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Safety notes for memory card The memory card referred to in this manual is a microSD Card or microSDHC card. Legitimate well-known brand memory cards are recommended. Please format the memory card with the camera before you use it or replace it with a new one. Do not drop the memory card or allow it to hit solid objects to avoid damaging it.
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Other Notes Do not disconnect the power or turn the product off during the update process. Doing so may cause incorrect data to be written and the product may not power on later. When using your product on an airplane, observe the relevant rules specified by the airline. Due to the limitations of manufacturing technology, the LCD screen may have a few dead or bright pixels.
CONTENTS BEFORE YOU START ......................... 1 Safety Notes ............................3 CONTENTS ............................8 GETTING READY ..........................12 Accessories Included ....................................12 Part Names ......................................13 Installing Battery ....................................15 Installing Memory Card ..................................16 Turn On / Off the Camera ...................................17 Set up Language/ Date / Time ................................17 MODE OVERVIEW .........................20 LCD Screen Display ....................................20 Overview of the screen icons in photo shooting mode ......................20...
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Auto Mode ......................................24 Manual Mode ......................................24 Portrait Mode ......................................25 Panorama Mode ....................................25 Scene Mode ......................................27 BASIC OPERATION .........................30 Display Setting ......................................30 Self-Timer Setting ....................................31 Flash Mode ......................................32 EV Setting....................................... 33 Using Quick Recording ..................................35 PLAYBACK ............................36 Overview of the Screen Icons in Playback Mode ...........................
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Slideshow ......................................40 Photos and Video Deletion .................................41 USING THE MENUS ........................42 Photo Setup Menu ....................................42 Photo Shooting Setting Menu ................................48 Movie Menu ......................................51 Movie Setting Menu .................................... 53 Playback Menu .....................................54 Playback Setting Menu..................................57 General Settings ....................................61 Sound Type .....................................62 Power Saver ....................................62 Language ......................................
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Copy to Card ....................................65 File Numbering ....................................65 Reset ........................................66 FW Version ....................................66 CONNECTIONS ..........................67 Connecting to a Computer ................................. 67 Video System ......................................68 Battery Type......................................69 Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer ..........................70 Using the PictBridge Menu ................................. 72 APPENDICES ............................ 76 Specifications ......................................
GETTING READY Accessories Included Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following accessories. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your retailer. AA Alkaline battery × 2 Micro USB cable Wrist strap Quick start guide Warranty card...
Installing Battery 1. Press the battery cover button and rotate the knob counterclockwise to open the battery cover. 2. Install two AA batteries in the battery compartment. 3. Close the battery cover and rotate the knob clockwise to lock.
Installing Memory Card Side cover lock 1. Push the side cover lock as the arrow shown. 2. Correctly insert the memory card into the slot as the diagram shown. 3. Close the side cover. The memory card (microSD/microSDHC) is optional and not included in all camera packaging. If you have to purchase a memory card, select one with storage capacity between 4GB and 32GB to ensure correct data storage.
Set up Language/ Date / Time Turn On / Off the Camera Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn the Set your Language, Date/Time after the first camera off, press the Power button again. power-on 1. When you turn the camera on for the first time, the Power Button language selection screen appears.
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Resetting your Language After you set your language for the first time, follow the instructions below to reset your language. 1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on. 2. Press the button, press the up/down arrow button to select , and press the button to enter the menu.
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Resetting Date/Time After you set your Date/Time for the first time, follow the instructions below to reset date and time. 1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on. 2. Press the button, press the up/down arrow button to select , and press the button to enter the menu.
MODE OVERVIEW LCD Screen Display Overview of the screen icons in photo shooting mode 1234 00:56:00 -0.3 15 sec 15 sec Zoom Display Color Effect Memory Card/Built-In Memory Number of remaining shots Battery Status Image Size White Balance Video Quality...
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1234 00:56:00 15 sec 15 sec -0.3 ISO Value Continuous Shot Remaining Recording time Expo Metering Exposure Compensation (EV value) Flash Mode Shutter Speed Shooting Mode Histogram Self-Timer...
Overview of the Screen Icons in Movie Mode 00:56:00 00:56:00 -0.3 EV Movie Mode Remaining Recording time Memory Card/ Exposure Compensation (EV Built-In Memory value) Battery Status Expo Metering Color Effect Self-Timer Video Quality...
Using the Mode Button Press the Mode button to change different shooting modes. Available modes are listed below: Mode Name Icon Description In this mode, the optimal conditions for taking pictures will be set based on the subject and Auto Mode environment.
Manual Mode Auto Mode Auto Mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While When selecting manual mode, you can set the operating in this mode, the camera automatically aperture / shutter speed manually and ISO value. optimizes numerous camera settings to adjust your 1.
Portrait Mode Panorama Mode In portrait mode, the camera is set to automatically With Panorama Mode, you can take a series of pictures adjust exposure for realistic capture of skin tones. which will be stitched automatically into a ultra-wide panoramic picture by the camera. Follow these easy steps to create a panoramic picture: 1.
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After selecting Panorama Mode, Flash, Self-timer and Exposure Compensation cannot be adjusted. In Panorama Mode, up to 4 photos can be captured when the image size is set at 2MP. 5. If continuous pictures are less than 4 shots, press button, the camera will splice the pictures automatically.
Scene Mode You can select an appropriate mode from the 21 scene modes according to the type of environment you are shooting. The camera then configures the most appropriate settings automatically. Press the button to select “SCN” mode. Press the arrow buttons to select a scene, and press the button to confirm.
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Scene Description For shooting ID size photos. (It is recommended to print using 6-inch 4R (6X4) photographic paper). For objects behind transparent glass. Glass For adding interesting frame effects to the photo. Photo Frame Suitable for capturing fast moving objects to have a clear subject with a blurred background. Panning Shot For taking pictures of text, documents or white boards.
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Auto Scene Mode (ASCN) scene mode, the camera can detect different environments intelligently and automatically select the best scene and photo settings for you. 1. Press the button to select “SCN” mode, then select function. 2. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. The optimum scene mode will be selected automatically.
BASIC OPERATION Display Setting Press the button to display the settings: Classic, Full, Off. Classic: Displays the camera parameters on screen Off: Does not display any additional icons on screen 1234 00:56:00 -0.3 Full: Camera parameters with Grid and Histogram 1234 00:56:00 -0.3...
Self-Timer Setting Use this function to take pictures at pre-set intervals. • Self-timer 10 sec The camera shutter speed can be set for 2 seconds, 10 A single picture is shot 10 seconds after the seconds or by smile detection. Shutter Button is pressed.
Flash Mode The flash is mainly for supplementing light for the scene. • Force Flash The flash is usually used in shooting against the light to The flash will engage with each shot even highlight the object shot through lightening the object if there is enough available light to take the while darkening the background;...
EV Setting The EV function menu of the camera includes Exposure Compensation functions, such as EV, shutter adjustment, ISO. Using the Set up to adjust the picture brightness. In the case of appropriate function settings can improve your pictures. a very high contrast between the photographed object To select the best setting for optimum photos, follow and the background, the brightness of the picture can be these steps:...
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Shutter Adjustment The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the For shutter speed, the camera may automatically set the camera's light sensor based on the brightness of the aperture value corresponding to the manually set shutter scene. To improve the camera's sensor performance speed so as to obtain a most suitable exposure value.
Using Quick Recording In shooting mode, press the Recording short cut button to begin recording video. After finishing, press the Recording short cut button or the Shutter Button to stop and store the video. The camera will return to shooting mode automatically.
PLAYBACK Overview of the Screen Icons in Playback Mode 1/45 00:01:23 0000 00-00 00:00 0000 00-00 00:00 DPOF File Image Zone File Protection Shooting Date Memory space (indicating the current number of Film length photos and total number of photos) Memory Card/Built-in Memory Video Quality Battery Status...
Viewing Photos and Videos To view the captured photos and video clips on the LCD screen: 1. After pressing the button, the last photo or video clip taken will be displayed on the LCD screen. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or on the memory card.
Thumbnail View 2. Press the arrow buttons to select a picture or video When in playback mode, press on the zoom button clip to view and press the button to restore it to to display thumbnail images of photos and videos on the the original size.
Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only) When playing back photos, you can also use the Zoom 5. Press the arrow buttons to navigate and select a part button to zoom in on the photos 2 to 8 times. of the image to be zoomed in. 6.
Slideshow This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a slideshow. 1. Press the button to enter playback screen. 2. Press the button to enter slide option. 3. Press the left/right button to select slideshow playing or 「Cancel」 to return to the playback screen. 4.
Photos and Video Deletion 4. Press the up/down arrow button to select「Delete In playback mode, press the down arrow button One」or「Exit」and press the button to confirm. select your photos and videos. To delete photos or videos: Erased photos/video clips cannot be recovered. 1.
USING THE MENUS Photo Setup Menu Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Mode: Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's 1. In Photo Shooting Mode, press the button to enter field of view to be metered. the Photo Shooting Menu. 2.
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Image Size The bigger the number of recorded pixels is, the The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A better the image quality becomes. As the number higher image resolution allows you to print that image in of recorded pixels lessen, you will be able to record larger sizes without degrading the image quality.
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Continuous Shot Use this setting to perform continuous shooting. After • Time-Lapse 30sec entering this mode, you can shoot multiple images by continuously holding the shutter button down. • Time-Lapse 1min • Time-Lapse 5min • Time-Lapse 10min The flash is disabled in this mode in order to achieve quick succession of shots.
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White Balance Setting The White Balance Setting allows you to adjust the color • Incandescent temperature for different lighting sources to ensure the most accurate color reproduction. • Underwater • Manual WB (Fully press the shutter button to detect the white balance value) There are 8 options: •...
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Color Effect There are 4 options: The Image Color Setting allows you to select different color effects. • Normal 1. Press the button to select the Image Color Setting • Vivid Menu. • Sepia • Black and White 2. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Image Color Setting options.
Photo Shooting Setting Menu Quality Mode: The Quality Setting can be used to adjust the image 1. Press the button in Photo Shooting Mode and compression ratio. press the up/down button to select There are three options for picture quality: 2.
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Face Detection For detecting and focusing on faces to make all faces as 2. Press the shutter button to take a picture. clear as possible in photo mode. The closed eyes detection is usually on. If the camera detects in the course of quick review there is a face with eyes closed, a prompt of closed eyes will appear Digital Zoom...
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Date Imprint Quick Review Include a Date/Time stamp on the photo image. This option allows quick review of the photos immediately after they are taken. Each photo is displayed on the LCD screen based on the selected time. There are 4 options: •...
Movie Menu Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Mode: Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's 1. Press the button, select the mode and press field of view to be metered. button to enter the Movie Menu. 2. Press the up/down arrow button to select the Movie Menu to be set.
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Video Quality Color Effect Set the image resolution used during video recording. The Image Color Setting allows you to select different color effects. 1. Press the button to select the Image Color Setting Menu. 2. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Image Color Setting options.
Movie Setting Menu Digital Zoom Mode: Turn on or off the digital zoom. 1. Press the button, and select to enter the video recording screen. 2. Press the button, press the up/down arrow button to select , and press the button to enter the menu.
Playback Menu Mode: With the HDR function, pictures that are overexposed 1. Press the button to display the playback may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights screen and press button to enter the menu. captured to more accurately represent the actual scene. 2.
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Red-Eye Reduction Color Effect 1. In Playback Mode, press the left /right arrow button This setting allows you to change the picture color effect. to select the photos to be edited. The file is saved as a new photo and stored in memory together with the original photo.
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Resize Rotate You can use this setting to change the orientation of the This setting allows you to resize a picture to a particular picture. resolution and saves it as a new picture. 1. In Playback Mode, press the left /right arrow button 1.
Playback Setting Menu Mode: 5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option 1. Press the button to show the playback screen, and press the button to confirm. press the button, and press the up/down button to select Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
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Protect 2. Press the up/down arrow button to select the To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the files. submenu and press the button or right arrow button to show the settings screen. There are 3 sub menus available: •...
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Delete 3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option You can delete one or all photo/video files. and press the button to confirm. The “ ” indicator means a file is protected. File protection must be removed first before a file can be deleted.
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DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Trim The DPOF feature allows you to compile and select a The Trim Setting allows you to crop photos and save them as new pictures. group of pictures that you would like to print and will save your selection on the memory card so that you 1.
General Settings Mode : 4. Press the up/down arrow button to select the item to 1. Press the button in any mode and press the up/ down button to select be set and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
Sound Type Power Saver This setting allows you to save power and get the To change this setting: maximum possible running time for your camera's 1. Select「Sound Type」in the basic settings menu. batteries. Follow the steps below to turn the LCD screen Press the button or right arrow button to enter and camera off automatically after a consecutive period...
Language Date/Time Refer to the “Reset your language” section on page 18. Refer to the “Reset Date/Time” section on page 19. Zone The Zone setting is a useful function for your overseas trips. This feature enables you to display the local time on the LCD screen while you are abroad.
File Settings Format Memory Please note: formatting enables you to delete all contents in the memory card and built-in memory, including protected photo and movie files. To use this setting: 1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow button to select and press the button to enter the menu.
Copy to Card File Numbering Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal After you take a picture or video clip, the camera will memory to an memory card. save it with a sequential number. You can use this to reset the file numbering to 0001.
Reset FW Version Use this setting to restore the camera to its original Use this setting to view the current camera firmware factory default settings. version. 1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow 1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow button to select and press the button to enter...
CONNECTIONS Connecting to a Computer You can use a micro USB cable to connect the camera and copy (transmit) photos to a computer, printer or other device. Setting the USB Mode The camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a computer or a printer.
Video System You can use the AV cable (which should be purchased separately) to connect the camera and the television for realizing the video output. Connect one end of the AV cable to AV port of the camera, connect the other end to AV-OUT port of the television.
Battery Type Please choose the right type of battery before using. 1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow button to select and press the button to enter the menu. 2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer PictBridge technology allows printing of the 3. Press the up/down arrow button to select「USB」 photos saved in the memory card by the and press the button or right arrow button to printer. enter the menu. To find out if a printer is PictBridge 4.
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Connecting to your Printer If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible 1. Make sure both the camera and printer are turned on. printer, the following error message will appear on the 2. Connect one end of the supplied micro USB cable to LCD screen.
Using the PictBridge Menu After setting the USB mode to Printer, the PictBridge Print (with Date) Menu will appear. If you have set the date and time on your camera, the date and time will be recorded and saved with each photo you take.
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Print (without Date) 3. Press the up/down arrow button to select the number Use this setting to print the photos without dates on of copies for the currently displayed photo. them. 4. Press the button and the following screen will 1.
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Print Index You can print all photos in the camera via this function. 1. In the PictBridge menu, select「Print Index」and the screen as shown below appears. 5. Select「Yes」and press the button to confirm; select「Cancel」to cancel printing. 2. Select「Yes」and press the button to confirm;...
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Print DPOF Images Exit To use DPOF printing, you must select your photos Select「Exit」to exit the PictBridge menu. At this time, for printing using the DPOF settings beforehand. See the message「Remove USB Cable!」appears on the “DPOF” section on page 60. screen.
APPENDICES Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Effective Imaging Sensor Pixels 16.15 Megapixels Total Image Sensor Pixels 16.44 Megapixels [1/2.3"CCD] Focal Length 5.53mm 35mm film equivalent 31.5mm F number F2.85 Lens Lens Construction 5 elements Optical Zoom Fixed focus 60cm ~ ∞...
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Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Still Image Exif 2.3 (JPEG) File Format Movie MOV [Image: Motion JEPG ; Audio: G.711 (Monaural)] Auto Mode, Manual Mode, Portrait Mode, Movie Mode, Panorama Mode, Shooting Modes Scene Mode Auto Scene, Landscape, Sport, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Landscape, Scene Mode Snow, Children, ID, Glass, Photo Frame, Panning Shot, Text, Fish Eye, Party, Indoor, Leaf, Museum, Night Portrait, Sketch...
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Stitch Panorama 0°~ 180° (Horizontal) LCD Display 2.7inch (230k Pixels) ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-Weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to Exposure Metering Method Center of Frame), Face AE Exposure Control Method Program AE ±2EV in 1/3 Step Increments Exposure Compensation Shutter Speed 1/2000 ~ 4 Seconds (Manual: 30 Seconds)
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Internal Memory: Approx. 8MB Recording Media microSD/microSDHC Card (Up to 32GB Support) [MMC Card Not Supported] PictBridge, ExifPrint Support Jacks AV-OUT/USB 2.0 (Micro 5 pin USB) AA Alkaline Battery(×2) Power AA Ni-MH Battery(×2) (Not Included) Shooting Capability (Battery Performance) Approx. 190Shots of AA Alkaline Battery (Based on CIPA Standards) Operation Environment Temperature: 0 ~ 40 C, Humidity: 0 ~ 90%...
Prompts and Warning Messages Message Description Action Warning before power off when the camera Displaying that it will power off Warning! Battery exhausted. battery is exhausted. after 2 seconds. When continuous exposure is enabled, this Suggest using tripod. prompt messages is display when the photo It disappears after 2 seconds.
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Message Description Action Warning! Do not turn off your The message disappears after the Appears during upgrade of firmware. camera during update! camera update and shutdown. In the case that there is lock protection for the Write Protect ! It disappears after 2 seconds. card when saving the image.
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Message Description Action No Red-Eye No red-eye detected when pressing for It disappears after 2 seconds. Detected! red-eye removing in playback touch-up. This image cannot be The file format does not support editting It disappears after 2 seconds. edited. or the editing file cannot be edit again. Prompt message when the archives or file Exceeded maximum folders in memory card have reached the...
Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Solution Camera does not turn on The battery has been depleted. Recharge the battery. The battery is not inserted Correctly reinstall the battery. correctly. Camera turns off suddenly during The batteries have been Recharge the battery. operation depleted.
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Problem Possible Causes Solution Saving data to memory card is Using a memory card below Use an memory card with write Class slow Class 4 may result in slower higher than 4 to improve performance. recording times. Cannot write to the memory card The memory card has been Release the write lock of the memory card locked.
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