Kodak ADVANTIX 5800MRX Owner's Manual
Kodak ADVANTIX 5800MRX Owner's Manual

Kodak ADVANTIX 5800MRX Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Kodak 5800 Zoom Camera...
  • Page 2: Camera Identification

    Camera Identification...
  • Page 3 Camera Identification...
  • Page 4 LCD Panel 0-00-00 200 ISO FILL...
  • Page 5 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: Your model camera has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 6: Need Help With Your Camera

    Need Help with Your Camera? Call: Kodak (USA only) toll free from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 242-2424. Kodak (Canada only) from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 465-6325, ext.
  • Page 7: Advanced Photo System Features Available With This Camera

    Advanced Photo System Features Available with This Camera Triple format selection • You can take three different size pictures: Classic (C), Group/HDTV (H), and Panoramic (P) pictures from the same film cassette. The viewfinder frame changes to match each format selection. Print quantity selection •...
  • Page 8 Film status indicator (FSI) A highlighted indicator advances from one symbol to another to identify the status of the film inside the cassette. Look for this logo to be certain that the film you buy is made for this camera. Look for this logo to select a certified photofinisher for developing your film and to assure that you get all the features of the Advanced Photo System.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Camera Identification ... 10 Attaching the Strap ... 11 Loading the Batteries ... 11 Low-battery indicator ... 12 Battery tips ... 12 Power shut-off ... 12 Loading the Film ... 13 Taking Pictures ... 14 Typical print sizes (formats) ... 15 Using the zoom lens ...
  • Page 10: Camera Identification

    Camera Identification (Unfold the front and back cover flaps of manual for camera diagrams.) 1 SHUTTER BUTTON 2 ON SWITCH 3 FLASH 4 FORMAT-SELECTOR BUTTON 5 VIEWFINDER 6 AF WINDOW 7 SELF-TIMER/REMOTE-CONTROL LAMP 8 REMOTE 9 LENS 10 LIGHT SENSOR 11 REMOTE RECEIVER 12 STRAP POST 13 FLASH/CAMERA-READY LAMP...
  • Page 11: Attaching The Strap

    2. Pull it up through the top strap post and buckle both ends together. Loading the Batteries This camera uses two 3-volt lithium KODAK KCR2 (or equivalent) Batteries that supply power for all camera operations. 1. Open the BATTERY (26).
  • Page 12: Low-Battery Indicator

    Low-battery indicator It’s time to replace the batteries when— • the (28) “blinks” and the BATTERY SYMBOL “BATTERY LOW” message appear on the (16) or LCD PANEL • none of the indicators, except for steady battery symbol, appears on the LCD panel and the shutter button cannot be released.
  • Page 13: Loading The Film

    Loading the Film You can load film into the camera with the camera ON or OFF. 1. Turn the camera upside down and slide the FILM DOOR LATCH open the (18). FILM DOOR • The film door will open only when the film chamber is empty or the film in the camera is completely rewound into the film cassette.
  • Page 14: Taking Pictures

    Taking Pictures You can take Classic (C), Group/HDTV (H)*, and Panoramic (P) pictures on the same film cassette. Your photo-processing cost may be based on the format size(s) that you use to expose the film, with the larger prints costing more. 1.
  • Page 15: Typical Print Sizes (Formats)

    • When you partially depress the shutter button, the framing boundaries will automatically adjust for parallax correction, depending on the subject distance. 4. When the FLASH CAMERA READY (13) turns LAMP green, fully depress the shutter button. • Follow the instructions on the text-messaging panel when the...
  • Page 16: Taking Flash Pictures

    4. Partially depress the SHUTTER BUTTON and when the FLASH CAMERA (13) glows green, fully depress LAMP the shutter button to take the picture. • The lens barrel will automatically return to the wide-angle position after approximately 3 minutes of inactivity. Taking Flash Pictures In dim light, such as indoors or outdoors in heavy shade, or on dark overcast days, you...
  • Page 17: Flash-To-Subject Distance

    Flash-to-subject distance Wide Film Speed (26 mm) 2.5 to 14 ft (0.8 to 4.3 m) 2.5 to 20 ft (0.8 to 6.1 m) 2.5 to 28 ft (0.8 to 8.5 m) 2.5 to 40 ft (0.8 to 12.2 m) (1.2 to 6.1 m) 2.5 to 56 ft (0.8 to 17.1 m) (1.2 to 8.5 m) 1600...
  • Page 18: Fill Flash

    Fill flash Bright light indoors or outdoors from backlit subjects can create dark shadows (especially on faces) in high-contrast scenes. Use fill flash to lighten these shadows. 1. Press the SELECT BUTTON until “FILL FLASH” appears on the (30). MESSAGING PANEL 2.
  • Page 19: Infinity

    Infinity For maximum sharpness of distant scenery at any zoom position, use the infinity feature (for outdoor use only). 1. Press the SELECT BUTTON until “INFINITY” appears on the (30). MESSAGING PANEL 2. Frame your subject within the (14). EYEPIECE 3.
  • Page 20: Using The Remote Control

    3 seconds. • After you take the picture, the remote control is canceled. Changing the remote-control battery The remote control uses a 3-volt lithium KODAK KCR2032 (or equivalent) Battery. Replace the battery when the remote- control button does not TRIPOD release the shutter.
  • Page 21: Date And Time Imprinting

    Date and Time Imprinting This camera has a quartz clock and automatic calendar through the year 2099. You can record the date in a choice of three formats: (year/month/day, day/month/year, month/day/year) or time (hour/minute). Traditional cameras print date and/or time information directly onto the film.
  • Page 22: Setting The Language

    Setting the Language U.S. “ENGLISH” is initially set into the memory of this camera or you can change the language to “DEUTSCH” for German, “FRANCAIS” for French, “ESPANOL” for Spanish or [Katakana] for Japanese. 1. Press and hold the TITLE BUTTON for approximately 4 seconds until the TEXT MESSAGING PANEL...
  • Page 23: Selecting Print Titles

    Selecting print titles 1. Press the TITLE BUTTON (30) will display “ SET MESSAGING PANEL PRINT TITLE .” 2. Press the SELECT BUTTON messaging panel will display “ NONE.” 3. Press the ZOOM DIAL LEVER LIBRARY” or “SAVED TITLES” appears on the text-messaging panel.
  • Page 24: Selecting Roll Titles

    4. Press the select button to activate a “blinking letter.” Press the zoom-dial to the right or left to increase or decrease the letter or number. 5. Repress the select button to store the information and move to the next blinking position.
  • Page 25: Customizing Roll Titles

    Customizing roll titles You can create your own roll title alphabetically and/or numerically up to sixteen characters. The camera will store a maximum of nine titles (see Saved titles ). If you do not enter a title through “ SAVE A TITLE ,” the camera will default to “none”...
  • Page 26: Print Quantity Select

    2. Complete steps 4 through 6 from Customizing print titles and/or Customizing roll titles . To delete “ SAVED TITLES ”— • Press the (20) repeatedly TITLE BUTTON until “ DELETE TITLE ” appears on the (30). TEXT MESSAGING PANEL •...
  • Page 27: Unloading The Film

    FILM DOOR partway eject the film. 3. Remove the film cassette from the camera and reload with new KODAK ADVANTIX Film. • The FSI on the fully-exposed film cassette will be at Mid-roll change (MRC) This camera has MRC feature where a...
  • Page 28: Caring For Your Camera

    3. Remove the film from camera. • You can either re-insert the partially exposed film cassette into the camera for more picture-taking or take it to your photofinisher for processing. When used in the following situations, the MRC feature may not work properly: •...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting What happened Camera will not operate Film does not advance or rewind LCD panel is blank LCD panel displays: “BATTERY LOW” “REPLACE BATTERY” “FLASH NOT READY” Probable cause There are no more pictures remaining Batteries weak, dead, missing, or improperly loaded Batteries weak, dead, missing, or improperly loaded Batteries weak, dead, missing,...
  • Page 30 What happened Flash/camera-ready lamp “blinks” red Flash/camera-ready lamp glows red Film cassette does not fit completely into the film chamber; film door does not close Probable cause Flash not fully charged Subject closer than 2.5 ft (0.8 m) Loaded exposed ( ) or processed film ( ) into the camera Solution...
  • Page 31: Specifications

    LCD: Text display with camera- status information and warnings Film-speed: DXIX (ISO) 50–1600 Kodak, Advantix, and the Advanced Photo System symbol and logotype are trademarks. Flash unit: Built-in, flip-up Flash range: Wide: 2.5–28 ft (0.8–8.5 m) (ISO 200) Telephoto: 4–14 ft (1.2–4.3 m) Apertures: Wide: f/ 5.6–...
  • Page 32 Consumer Imaging EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester, NY 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 1998 1-98 Pt. No. 917 4574 Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 33: Zoom Camera

    KODAK ADVANTIX 5800 Zoom Camera QUICK-REFERENCE GUIDE ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL © Eastman Kodak Company, 1998...
  • Page 34 ENGLISH Quick-Reference Guide Title Library List BAPTISM BIRTHDAY CANADA DAY CHRISTMAS CONGRATULATIONS FAMILY FATHER’S DAY FRIENDS GRADUATION HANUKKAH HAPPY NEW YEAR MOTHER’S DAY SEASONS GREETING THANKSGIVING FRANÇAIS Guide De Rèfèrence Liste des Titres 14 JUILLET AMIES AMIS ANNIVERSAIRE BAPTÊME FAMILLE FÉLICITATIONS FESTIVAL FÉTE...
  • Page 35: Guía Rápida De Referencia

    DEUTSCH Kurzübersicht Titel Verzeichn 1. MAI/TAG DER ARBEIT DANKESCHÖN ERSTER SCHULTAG FAMILIE FASCHING GEBURTSTAG HEILIGABEND HOCHZEIT ICH LIEBE DICH MUTTERTAG NEUJAHR OKTOBERFEST PARTY ESPAÑOL Guía Rápida de Referencia Lista de Títulos AMIGOS AÑO NUEVO BAUTISMO BODA CUMPLEAÑOS DÍA DE LA MADRE DÍA DE LOS REYES MAGOS DÍA DEL PADRE FAMILIA...
  • Page 36 Pt. No. 917 4616...

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