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Summary of Contents for Kodak EASYSHARE M590
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Page 1: Digital Camera
KODAK EASYSHARE M590 Digital Camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/m590support... - Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2010 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H7184_en...
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Page 3: Front View
Front view Flash Microphone NOTE: To use the built-in Help system, www.kodak.com/go/support Shutter button Power/Battery Charging light Power button see page 42. Product features Self-timer/Video light/AF Assist light Lens... -
Page 4: Back View
Product features Back view Buttons: Flash, Delete, Menu, Info, Review Tripod socket NOTE: To use the built-in Help system, see page 42. www.kodak.com/go/support Wide Angle/ Telephoto button Speaker Strap post Mode button Share button USB port Battery compartment, MICROSD/SDHC Card slot... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Tagging pictures ... 18 Marking pictures/videos as favorites and for email ... 20 4 Reviewing and editing ...22 Reviewing pictures/videos ... 22 Deleting pictures/videos ... 23 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways... 24 A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures... 25 www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 6 8 Appendix ...47 Specifications... 47 Care and maintenance ... 49 Upgrading your software and firmware... 49 Storage capacities ... 50 Important safety instructions ... 50 Battery replacement, battery life ... 51 Limited warranty ... 52 Regulatory compliance ... 53 www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 7: Setting Up Your Camera
Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7000 battery Purchase extra batteries for your special event Charge the battery www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak.com/go/m590accessories see page 2... -
Page 8: Charging The Battery
• Blinking: charging • Steady: finished charging Turn OFF the camera. Connect a KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin and charger. (Use only the cable included with this camera!) Purchase extra batteries Know when your battery needs charging www.kodak.com/go/m590accessories... - Page 9 If your package includes an external battery charger Charge a Li-Ion battery whenever necessary. Battery Charging light: • Orange: charging • Green: finished charging Purchase extra batteries Know when your battery needs charging www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Yours may differ. www.kodak.com/go/m590accessories see page 8...
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Page 10: Turning On The Camera
Setting the language and date/time NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup menu Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. (see page 37). www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 11: Storing Pictures On A Microsd/Sdhc Card
1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert a card until it clicks. 3 Turn on the camera. To remove a card, click and release it. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera www.kodak.com/go/m590accessories... -
Page 12: Taking Pictures/Videos
Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway. If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject, release the Shutter button and recompose the scene. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. see page 42. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 13: Taking A Video
After you take a picture/video, the LCD briefly displays the picture or the first frame of a video. (To take new pictures/videos sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.) To review pictures/videos anytime, see www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Press the Mode button, then displays Video 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. -
Page 14: Adjusting Lcd Brightness
(If you’re viewing shortcuts, the battery level is always displayed. See page 13.) Charge the battery whenever necessary. Purchase extra batteries for your special event Charge the battery see page Pictures/time remaining Zoom slider Battery level www.kodak.com/go/m590accessories see page 2 www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 15: Using The Optical Zoom
Release Telephoto (T), then press it again. NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 To zoom in, press Telephoto (T). -
Page 16: Using The Flash
NOTE: Not available in Smart Capture mode. A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is taken. A preflash does not fire; the camera corrects red eye. NOTE: When using digital correction, image processing takes longer than when using preflash. Never www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 17: Using Different Modes
OK . Use this mode Smart Capture Program Scene Video www.kodak.com/go/support until the LCD displays the desired mode, then Mode button General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ Faces get focus and exposure priority. - Page 18 Fireworks. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Self-Portrait Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. to choose SCN, then press OK . www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 19: Using Shortcuts
The shortcuts appear. To hide the shortcuts again, press 2 Press to access functions like Exposure Compensation, Self-timer, and Auto focus. (You’ll see different functions in different modes.) 3 Press to choose a setting. Shortcuts www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos page 15.) Press to show/hide shortcuts. -
Page 20: Using The Self-Timer
(see page to choose Self-timer/Burst, then press A picture is taken after a 10-second delay (so you have time The first picture is taken after a 10-second delay. A to choose Self-timer/Burst, then press 13) or these steps: www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 21: Taking Panoramic Pictures
After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched together. Take 2 or 3 pictures. Get 1 panoramic picture. NOTE: To use the self-timer 10-second or 2-second setting, see www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos to choose SCN, then press OK . page... -
Page 22: Sharing Pictures/Videos
It’s never been easier to share pictures on your favorite social networking sites. IMPORTANT: To use the sharing and social networking features, you must download KODAK Software. 1 Press the Share button, then If it’s your first time, a Help screen appears. -
Page 23: Choose Which Social Networking Sites To Display On Your Camera
Review and press the Share button, your chosen sites appear. Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames You can add, edit, or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames on your camera. (To use the keyboard, see 1 Press the Share button. Press Manage Frames), then press OK. -
Page 24: Tagging Pictures
Tag People, then press OK. to select a face, to choose Yes, then press OK. to choose www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 25: Tagging With Keywords
Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. Tip: You can pre-choose a tag so that new pictures are assigned that tag page 32). www.kodak.com/go/support button. to choose Tag People, then press OK. to choose OK, then press OK. (If prompted to Update to choose Yes, then press OK.) -
Page 26: Marking Pictures/Videos As Favorites And For Email
5 Press OK. The favorite mark appears with the picture. To use the built-in Help system, to choose OK, then press OK. button. to choose Tag People, then press OK. button. to choose Mark As Favorite. see page 42. www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 27 Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. When you transfer the marked pictures/videos to your computer, the software prompts you to send the pictures/videos. To use the built-in Help system, www.kodak.com/go/support Sharing pictures/videos to find a picture. see page 42.
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Page 28: Reviewing And Editing
In Review, press OK to play a video. Press OK to pause/resume. During playback: ■ Press to adjust the volume. Press to play at 2X speed; press again for 4X. ■ Press to reverse at 2X speed; press again for 4X. ■ button. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 29: Deleting Pictures/Videos
Done, then press OK. Press the Menu CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or a card deletes all (including protected) pictures/videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses and keyword tags.) www.kodak.com/go/support button. button. to protect other pictures/videos, or press button to exit the menu. -
Page 30: Viewing Pictures/Videos In Different Ways
1 Press the Review 2 Press Telephoto (T) to magnify 1X–8X. 3 Press Press OK to return to 1X. ■ button. see page button. to view other parts of a picture. and choose the to choose it. Then press the www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 31: A Smarter Way To Find And Enjoy Your Pictures
Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. People Date Tip: For best results, make sure the camera date/time is current www.kodak.com/go/support Tagging with keywords, page button. Reviewing and editing 19.) to choose a face or keyword, then... -
Page 32: Understanding The Review Icons
Reviewing and editing Understanding the review icons Video duration Select picture/video Shortcuts* Add text tag View thumbnails Play video Upload Favorite Text tag * For more about shortcuts, see page www.kodak.com/go/support Print/number of prints Protected Email Picture/Video number Battery level... -
Page 33: Using The Menu Button In Review
The picture is cropped. (The original is saved.) Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera. Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. ■ To use the built-in Help system, www.kodak.com/go/support button, then press the Menu see page 42. 1 Press the Review picture to crop. -
Page 34: Editing Videos
The video is trimmed. (You can save it as a new video or replace the original.) Press the Shutter button halfway down to return ■ to Capture mode. www.kodak.com/go/support button, then to find a to choose the button, then to find a... -
Page 35: Selecting Multiple Pictures/Videos
Copy, then press OK. Follow the prompts, then press OK. NOTE: Pictures/videos are copied, not moved. To remove pictures/videos from the original location after copying, delete them (see To use the built-in Help system, www.kodak.com/go/support 24). 1 Press the Review if you’re in multi-up mode) to find a picture/video. -
Page 36: Creating A Multimedia Slide Show
Preview Slide Show, then press OK. The slide show repeats until you press OK or until the battery is exhausted. button. Select pictures (see see page 42. page 29). (If no pictures are to choose Loop, then www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 37: Displaying Pictures/Videos On A Television
To connect the camera directly to a television, use a composite cable (may be sold separately). Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m590accessories NOTE: Image quality on a television screen may not be as good as on a computer monitor or when printed. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 38: Doing More With Your Camera
Choose a picture resolution. Self-timer/Burst Choose Self-timer or Burst feature. Preset Keyword Tag Create keywords and assign them to pictures/videos. See page see page 42. More information See Specifications, starting on See page 14. New Keyword Delete Keyword www.kodak.com/go/support page... - Page 39 For best results, place the camera on a tripod or steady surface. Color Mode Choose color tones. Unavailable in Video mode. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera More information See Specifications, starting on See Specifications, starting on See Specifications, starting on Vivid Color—For increased saturation and exaggerated...
- Page 40 Ideal for focusing on a precise area. Continuous AF—Because the camera is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button halfway down to focus. Single AF—Focuses when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down. (This setting uses less battery power.) www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 41: Video Settings
AF Control (Video) Choose an auto-focus setting. Self-timer Choose Self-timer feature. Preset Keyword Tag Create keywords and assign them to pictures/videos. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera More information See Specifications, starting on see page 42. More information See Specifications, starting on Continuous AF—Camera is always focusing. - Page 42 On Transfer—The camera rotates pictures when they are transferred to your computer. Off—Pictures are not rotated. Auto—LCD brightness is automatically adjusted according to environment. High Power—Brighter LCD; uses more battery power. Power Save—Dimmer LCD; uses less power. www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 43 Error: On/Off Power On: On/Off Set date and time. Reset settings to their default. KODAK Software Other Application (APPLE iPHOTO, etc.) (see Choose your language. Show/Hide: ■ Individual social networking sites (such as FACEBOOK, KODAK Gallery, etc.) ■ E-mail addresses...
- Page 44 About More information Memory Card—Deletes everything on the card; formats the card. Cancel—Exits without making a change. Internal Memory—Deletes everything in internal memory including email addresses and keyword tags; formats the internal memory. View camera information. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 45: Transferring, Printing Pictures
Transferring, printing pictures Transferring pictures to your computer Download KODAK Software—so it’s easy to transfer and share pictures and videos. IMPORTANT: To use the sharing and social networking features, you must download KODAK Software. Make sure the computer is connected to the Internet. When you connect the camera to the computer, the KODAK Software Downloader automatically runs. -
Page 46: Printing Pictures
Connecting the camera to a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Use the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin (included with the camera) to connect the camera to the printer. Printing from a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1 Turn on the printer. -
Page 47: Marking Your Pictures For Print
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. Marking your pictures for print... -
Page 48: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Getting help from your camera Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for every menu choice. Press the Menu then highlight a menu choice. Press the Info Scroll through a Help topic. www.kodak.com/go/support button, button. -
Page 49: Troubleshooting
■ ■ Battery life is short ■ ■ www.kodak.com/go/support Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly page Adjust the LCD Brightness setting Transfer all pictures to the computer Take another picture. Continue taking pictures. The camera is operating normally. -
Page 50: Computer/Connectivity Problems
Turn off the camera, then turn it back on. Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly page Make sure the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin is connected to the camera and the computer turn on the camera. - Page 51 To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■ In Program mode, adjust the Exposure Compensation www.kodak.com/go/support (see page 49). page (see page 32).
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Page 52: Getting Help On The Web
Register your camera Chat, email, write, or phone Kodak (Chat not available in all languages) Software Download and get Help with other KODAK Software Download KODAK EASYSHARE Software Other Get support for cameras, software, accessories, more Get information on KODAK All-in-One Printers www.kodak.com/go/m590support... -
Page 53: Appendix
0.5–1.0 m (1.6–3.3 ft) @ telephoto, Macro mode Auto focus control—Continuous and Single AF Face detection—Yes Face recognition—Yes Shutter speed—1/2–1/2000 seconds Long time exposure—1/2–8 seconds ISO speed—Auto: 80–400; Manual: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (ISO 3200 and www.kodak.com/go/support (The SD logo is a... -
Page 54: Video Capture
Color modes—Vivid Color, Full Color, Basic Color, Black & White, Sepia Sharpness modes—Sharp, Normal, Soft Video capture— HDV (1280 x 720 @ 30 fps) VGA (640 x 480 @ 30 fps) Communication with computer—USB 2.0 high speed (PIMA 15740 protocol); via KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 55: 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 56: Storage Capacities
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 57: Battery Replacement, Battery Life
Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In ■ the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak customer support. ■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with water and contact your local health provider. -
Page 58: 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 59: Regulatory Compliance
Unless a specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may be by negligence or other act. -
Page 60: Canadian Doc Statement
FCC regulation. The KODAK High Performance USB AC Adapter K20-AM complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following... - Page 61 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 VCCI Class B ITE Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 China RoHS www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 62 Appendix Korean Class B ITE Korean Li-Ion Regulatory www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 63 8 types, 51 beach, 12 brightness, LCD, 8 burst, 14 button delete, 7 telephoto/zoom, 9 www.kodak.com/go/support cable audio/video, 31 Camera Setup App, 39 camera sounds, 37 Canadian compliance, 54 care and maintenance, 49 charging the battery, 2 children, 12...
- Page 64 36 installing battery, 1 MICROSD/SDHC Card, 5 ISO speed, 33 keyboard, 20 keywords, 19 KODAK Camera Setup App, 39 KODAK EASYSHARE Software upgrading, 49 KODAK Software, download, 39 Kodak Web sites, 42 language, 37 brightness, 36 reviewing pictures, 22...
- Page 65 (SCN), 12 self-portrait, 12 snow, 12 text, 12 modes, capture smart capture, 11 multiple selections, 29 multi-up, 24 www.kodak.com/go/support night landscape, 13 night portrait, 12 online prints, ordering, 41 optical zoom, 9 orientation sensor, 36 panoramic pictures, 15 people, tagging, 18...
- Page 66 14 slide show continuous loop, 30 running, 30 smart capture, 11 smart display, 36 smart find, 25 snow, 12 software upgrading, 49 software downloader, 39 sounds, 37 specifications, camera, 47 strap, 1 tagging favorites, 20 keywords, 19 www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 67 28 troubleshooting, 42 turning camera on and off, 4 typing, 20 undelete, undo, 23 upgrading software, firmware, 49 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 42 transfer pictures, 39 VCCI compliance, 55 video copying, 29 edit, 28 emailing marked, 20...