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Summary of Contents for Kodak EasyShare C875
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Page 1: Zoom Digital Camera
Kodak EasyShare C875 zoom digital camera User’s guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/c875support... - Page 2 Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2006 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. Schneider-Kreuznach and Xenar are trademarks of Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH used under license by Eastman Kodak Company.
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Page 3: Front View
Front view Shutter button Mode dial Power light Flash button Self-timer/Burst button www.kodak.com/go/support Speaker Flash Microphone Lens 10 Self-timer/AF Assist light Product features... -
Page 4: Back View
SD or MMC card 10 Joystick ( 11 USB, A/V Out 12 DC-In (3V), for optional AC adapter 13 Share button 14 Battery compartment 15 Menu button 16 Review button 17 Tripod socket 18 Dock connector , press for OK) www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Using the histogram to view picture brightness... 27 Using PASM/C mode settings ... 28 Using the self-timer... 30 Using burst ... 31 Using camera Help ... 32 Changing picture-taking settings ... 33 Customizing your camera ... 37 Running a slide show ... 39 www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 6 Table of contents Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology ... 41 Cropping pictures... 41 Editing videos ... 42 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways... 43 Selecting multiple pictures/videos ... 44 Copying pictures and videos ... 44 Pre-tagging for album names ... 45 Tagging pictures/videos for albums...
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Page 7: Setting Up Your Camera
Setting up your camera Installing the software IMPORTANT: Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. For details, see Attaching the strap www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures, page Follow the on-screen instructions. We recommend Complete or Easy Install. -
Page 8: Loading The Battery
Install other batteries as shown. CRV3 lithium 2 AA lithium or Ni-Mn Extending battery life, page If your package includes a battery charger... Use the charger to charge the Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery. 3 hours or less www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 9: Turning On The Camera
Setting up your camera If your package includes an EasyShare dock... Use the camera dock or printer dock to charge the Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery. (See the dock user’s guide for details.) 3 hours or less Turning on the camera... -
Page 10: Setting The Language, Date/Time First Time
Setting the language, date/time first time OK (press) Setting the language, date/time other times to change. for previous/next field. to accept. Press Menu. to highlight Setup Menu then press OK. to highlight Language or Date/Time www.kodak.com/go/support , then press OK. -
Page 11: Storing Pictures On An Sd Or Mmc Card
Storage capacities, page products or www.kodak.com/go/c875accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support 37). We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards. Notched corner SD or MMC card (optional) 63. Purchase SD or MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak Setting up your camera... -
Page 12: Taking Pictures And Videos
Smart Scene mode (focus and set exposure). When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely down. Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 13: Reviewing The Picture Or Video Just Taken
Red—Picture is not sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print. White—Printability is still being determined. To turn off the blur warning feature, see www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Delete Play/pause. - Page 14 Date stamp Album name Framing marks In Smart Scene mode Album name Framing marks Framing grid —no buttons pressed Flash Picture size —shutter pressed halfway Pictures/time remaining Storage location Low battery (flashing=exhausted) Smart Scene mode Low battery Smart Scene mode www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 15 Histogram Framing grid PASM/C mode Aperture Shutter speed Manual-focus slider In manual mode (PASM/C)—shutter pressed halfway Aperture Shutter speed www.kodak.com/go/support Flash Picture size Framing marks Taking pictures and videos Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF control Focus zone Exposure metering...
- Page 16 NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in Landscape or Video mode. When you use Focus Zone (see Changing picture-taking settings, page fixed at Center Wide. Framing marks 33) and set Center Zone, the framing marks are www.kodak.com/go/support Scene modes, page 24) is running.
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Page 17: Reviewing Pictures And Videos On Your Camera
View and work with your pictures and videos in Review mode. Pictures: To save battery power, use an optional Kodak EasyShare dock or Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (See www.kodak.com/go/c875accessories.) NOTE: Pictures taken at the 7.1 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top and bottom of the screen. - Page 18 Pictures Print tag/number of prints Favorite tag Email tag Album Scroll arrows Videos Video length Favorite tag Email tag Date/Time Scroll arrows Blur warning Picture number Image storage location Protected Review mode Video number Image storage location Review mode www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 19: Protecting Pictures And Videos From Deletion
Protecting pictures and videos from deletion The picture or video is protected and cannot be deleted. The Protect icon the protected picture or video. Press the Menu button to exit the menu. www.kodak.com/go/support Press Review. for previous/next. Press Delete. Follow the screen prompts. -
Page 20: Transferring And Printing Pictures
CD icon on the desktop, then click the Install icon. Mac OS X— 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. 5 If prompted, restart the computer. If you turned off anti-virus software, turn it back on. See the anti-virus software manual for details. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 21: Transferring Pictures
EasyShare dock.) NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go/howto Also available for transferring You can also use Kodak card readers to transfer your pictures and videos. Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c875accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures Connect USB cable (U-8). -
Page 22: Printing Pictures
Transferring and printing pictures Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly—with or without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or visit www.kodak.com/go/c875accessories. -
Page 23: Transferring And Printing Pictures
1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer. Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled See EasyShare software Help for details. www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures to choose a picture. Choose the number of copies. -
Page 24: Ordering Prints Online
Transferring and printing pictures Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is one of the many online print services offered in the Kodak EasyShare software. You can easily: ■ Upload your pictures. ■ Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures. -
Page 25: Dock Compatibility For Your Camera
Kodak EasyShare dock ■ series 3 printer docks and camera docks ■ photo printer 500 Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c875accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/dock Docking configuration Custom... -
Page 26: Doing More With Your Camera
4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print. ■ 4 in. (10 cm) @ Close-up, Wide ■ 2.3 ft (70 cm) @ Close-up, Telephoto Zoom indicator Optical Digital zoom zoom range range www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 27: Using The Flash
Wide angle 2–13.5 ft (0.6–4.1 m) @ ISO 200 Telephoto 2–8.5 ft (0.6–2.6 m) @ ISO 200 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Press the flash button repeatedly to change flash modes. The flash mode appears in the LCD screen. -
Page 28: Picture-Taking Modes
Use the Joystick to select settings. (See settings, page Choose the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings. Scene modes, page Tagging pictures/videos for albums, 46.) 29.) Press the Menu button to change other settings. 24.) Taking a video, page Changing PASM/C mode www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 29 (exposure compensation and ISO speed) which are saved independent of other camera settings. Use the Joystick to select settings. (See Menu button to change other settings. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Changing PASM/C mode 29.) Press the Menu button to change other settings.
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Page 30: Scene Modes
B & W text documents. (Use Close-up mode for color text.) Fireworks Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Flower Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 31: Using The Framing Grid To Compose A Picture
Using the framing grid to compose a picture The framing grid divides the LCD into thirds—vertically and horizontally. This is helpful if, for example, you want to balance a picture between water, earth, and sky. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera repeatedly Press until the grid appears. -
Page 32: Taking Panoramic Pictures
5 If you are taking only 2 pictures, press the OK button to stitch them together. After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched together. Take 2 or 3 pictures. Get 1 panoramic picture. NOTE: For printing options, visit the Kodak EasyShare Gallery at www.kodakgallery.com. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 33: Using Exposure Compensation To Adjust Brightness
If the peak is to the right of the graph, the subject is bright; if the peak is to the left, the subject is dark. Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak is in the middle of the histogram. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera (page 26) mode, you can adjust to decrease exposure compensation. -
Page 34: Using Pasm/C Mode Settings
1/3 steps); good for controlling backlit or non-standard scenes. If the picture is too light, decrease the setting; if it’s too dark, increase the setting. ISO Speed—controls sensitivity of the camera sensor (64, 100, 200, 400, 800). Higher settings are more sensitive to light, but may produce unwanted "noise" in a picture. www.kodak.com/go/support... - Page 35 Changing PASM/C mode settings PASM/C mode options www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera 1 Turn the Mode dial to PASM or C. The mode options are displayed. 2 Press ■ Move between available settings. Open a setting. ■ ■ Change the setting.
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Page 36: Using The Self-Timer
Turn the Mode dial to Video Press the Shutter button completely down. ■ NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. Only the 2- and 10-second options are available in video mode. Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 37: Using Burst
NOTE: During quickview, you can delete all pictures in the burst series. To delete selectively, do so in Review (see Deleting pictures and videos during review, page www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera First 5 pictures are saved. -
Page 38: Using Camera Help
It is also helpful when the User’s Guide is not readily available and you need to obtain information quickly. The Help screen operates when you are in the main menu or in most submenu selections. Press view camera Help. (Press again to exit.) www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 39: Changing Picture-Taking Settings
Setting Exposure Bracketing Determine the best exposure level for your conditions based on your evaluation of 3 pictures. Picture Size Choose a picture resolution. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Options Off (default) +/– 0.3 +/– 0.7 +/– 1.0 The camera takes 3 pictures—at +, at 0, and at –... - Page 40 Center-zone—evaluates the small area centered in the LCD screen. Ideal when precise focus of a specific area in the picture is needed. Available only in PASM/C mode. NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to Multi-zone when in Landscape mode. www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 41 Set Album Choose Album names. You can apply different Set Album choices to videos and to pictures. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Options Continuous AF—uses TTL (Through The Lens) AF. Because the camera is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button halfway down to focus.
- Page 42 NOTE: If you fill up a storage location while taking pictures, the camera prompts you to switch to the other storage location. Customizing your camera, page 640 x 480 320 x 240 Available only in Video mode. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 43: Customizing Your Camera
This setting remains until you turn off the camera. Auto Power Off Choose inactivity time until camera turns off. Date & Time www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera , then press the OK button. Options Theme—applies the same sound effect set to all functions. - Page 44 NTSC (default)—used in North America and Japan; most common format. PAL—used in Europe and China. On (default) On (default) Off (default) On (default)—choose from date formats. On (default) Off (See Understanding quickview blur warning icons, page Setting the language, date/time first time, page www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Page 45: Running A Slide Show
Use the Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD. To run a slide show on a television or on any external device, see optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (Visit www.kodak.com/go/c875accessories.) Starting the slide show 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. -
Page 46: Changing The Slide Show Display Interval
(yellow) and audio-in port (white). See your television user’s guide for details. 2 Review pictures/videos on the television. to highlight Interval, then press the OK to highlight Loop, then press the OK button. Customizing your camera, page www.kodak.com/go/support 37). -
Page 47: Using Kodak Perfect Touch Technology
The picture is enhanced. An enhanced picture cannot be enhanced again on the camera. Kodak Perfect Touch technology can only be used with pictures, not video. Press the Menu button to exit the menu. -
Page 48: Editing Videos
1 Press the Review button, then 2 Press the Menu button, choose Edit Video, then press the OK button. Choose Action Print, then press the OK button. 3 Choose an option, then press the OK button. www.kodak.com/go/support to find a video. to find a video. -
Page 49: Viewing Pictures/Videos In Different Ways
Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Viewing by date or by album Viewing picture/video information Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up) www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight View By, then press the OK button. -
Page 50: Selecting Multiple Pictures/Videos
You can press OK a second time to remove a check mark. , then press the OK button. Deleting pictures and videos during review, page Viewing as thumbnails to find a 33.) 13. Tags that you www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 51: Pre-Tagging For Album Names
When you transfer the tagged pictures or videos to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures in the appropriate album. See EasyShare software Help for details. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera , then press the OK button. -
Page 52: Tagging Pictures/Videos For Albums
Third—transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos in the appropriate album folder. See EasyShare software Help for details. , then press the OK button. to scroll through the pictures. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 53: Sharing Your Pictures
OK button. Cancel Prints is not available in quickview. Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens. See EasyShare software Help for details. For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge enabled printer, or card, see NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in. -
Page 54: Tagging Pictures And Videos For Emailing
When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, the Email screen opens and lets you send them to the addresses you specified. See EasyShare software Help for details. to locate a picture/video. or Email Selected, then press the OK button. www.kodak.com/go/support to scroll through... -
Page 55: Tagging Pictures As Favorites
NOTE: The camera holds a limited number of favorites. Use Camera Favorites in the EasyShare software to customize the size of your camera Favorites section. Videos tagged as favorites remain in the Favorites folder in EasyShare software. See EasyShare software Help for details. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera to highlight Favorite appears in the status area. -
Page 56: Optional Settings
4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera 1 Open Kodak EasyShare software. Click the My Collection tab. 2 Go to the Albums view. 3 Click the Camera Favorites Album for your camera. -
Page 57: Printing And Emailing Favorites
2 Press the Share button. 3 Highlight Print or Email , then press the OK button. NOTE: Favorites that were taken on this camera (not imported from another source) are good for prints up to 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm). www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 58: Troubleshooting
Remove battery and verify that it’s the correct type, then reinsert it. Insert a new or charged battery. Connect the camera to a Kodak 3-volt AC adapter (sold separately), then try again. See Battery safety and handling, page Confirm that the battery in camera is charged. - Page 59 Error message appears on LCD ■ ■ ■ ■ www.kodak.com/go/support Continue taking pictures. The camera is operating normally. Check the flash setting and change as needed Transfer pictures to the computer the card (page 13) or insert a new card.
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Page 60: Computer/Connectivity Problems
Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod, especially in high-zoom settings or in low light. Card may be corrupted. Format card in camera (see Use another memory card. (page (page 15). (If using an EasyShare dock, check all (page 66). page (page 14). page 38). www.kodak.com/go/support 39). - Page 61 To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■ Adjust exposure compensation www.kodak.com/go/support (page 21) or change your position so light is not behind (page 21).
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Page 62: Camera Ready-Light Status
Camera processing memory is full. Wait. Resume picture-taking when the light turns off. ■ Card is read-only. Change image storage location to internal memory, or use a different card. ■ The Mode dial is set to Favorites. Camera is operating normally. www.kodak.com/go/support... -
Page 63: Direct Printing (Pictbridge Enabled Printer) Problems
Cannot locate desired picture. The Direct print menu interface turns off. Cannot print pictures. Camera or printer display an error message. www.kodak.com/go/support Possible solution ■ Turn on the camera. ■ Use the Direct print menu to change the image storage location. -
Page 64: Getting Help
Get help with the Windows operating system and working with digital pictures Other Get support for other cameras, software, accessories Get information on Kodak EasyShare printer docks Get information on Kodak inkjet products Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant colors Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/contact... -
Page 65: Telephone Customer Support
Japan 03 5540 9002 Korea 080 708 5600 Netherlands 020 346 9372 www.kodak.com/go/support ■ Camera serial number Version of Kodak EasyShare software ■ ■ Exact error message you received New Zealand 0800 440 786 Norway 23 16 21 33 Philippines... -
Page 66: Appendix
Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/c875support. Kodak EasyShare C875 zoom digital camera CCD (charge-coupled device) 1/1.8 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio Output image size 8.0 MP: 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.1 MP (3:2): 3264 x 2176 pixels 5.0 MP: 2560 x 1920 pixels 3.1 MP: 2048 x 1536 pixels... - Page 67 Kodak EasyShare C875 zoom digital camera Focus system TTL-AF; multi-zone, center-zone. Working range: 2 ft (60 cm)–infinity @ Wide 3.3 ft (100 cm)–infinity @ Telephoto 4 in. (10 cm)– 2.3 ft (70 cm) @ Macro, Wide 2.3 ft (70 cm)– 3.3 ft (100 cm) @ Macro, Telephoto...
- Page 68 Quickview Video output NTSC or PAL Power CRV3; 2-AA lithium; 2-AA Ni-MH; Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery (KAA2HR); 3V AC adapter Communication with computer/TV High-speed: USB 2.0 via cable (U-8), for camera to PC connection Full-speed: USB 2.0 via EasyShare camera dock or printer dock connection...
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Page 69: Storage Capacities
32 MB SD/MMC 64 MB SD/MMC 128 MB SD/MMC 256 MB SD/MMC 512 MB SD/MMC 1 GB SD/MMC www.kodak.com/go/support Number of pictures 8.0 MP 7.1 MP (3:2) 5.0 Minutes/seconds of video VGA (640 x 480) 54 sec. 1 min. 1 sec. -
Page 70: Important Safety Instructions
Using this product ■ The use of an accessory attachment that is not recommended by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. Use only a USB-certified computer. Contact your computer manufacturer if you ■... -
Page 71: Battery Life
■ Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries. For more information on batteries, see Battery life Use these Kodak batteries. (Battery types are also molded into the battery door.) CRV3 lithium battery AA (2) lithium batteries Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery (per charge) -
Page 72: Upgrading Your Software And Firmware
Upgrading your software and firmware Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). See www.kodak.com/go/c875downloads. -
Page 73: Warranty
Limitations Request for Warranty service will not be accepted without proof of date of purchase, such as a copy of the original dated Kodak EasyShare digital camera or accessory sales receipt. (Always keep the original for your records.) www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix www.eiae.org... -
Page 74: Your Rights
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 one year from the purchase date. -
Page 75: Regulatory Compliance
Unless 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 76: Canadian Doc Statement
English translation: As this equipment has obtained EMC registration for household use, it can be used in any area including residential areas. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme www.kodak.com/go/recycle www.kodak.com/go/support for recycling... -
Page 77: Vcci Class B Ite
Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities. www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix... - Page 78 20 cable audio/video, 40 USB, 15 camera screen getting help, 32 reviewing videos, 11 camera sounds, 37 candle light mode, 25 caring for your camera, 66 caution formatting, 13 children, 25 www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 79 19 connector, ii printer, 16 download pictures, 14 EasyShare software installing, 14 emailing pictures, videos, 48 expected battery life, 65 www.kodak.com/go/support exposure compensation, 27 metering, 34 exposure bracketing, 33 exposure compensation, 28 external video device viewing pictures, videos, 40...
- Page 80 14 internal memory storage capacity, 63 interval, slide show, 40 joystick, ii Kodak EasyShare software upgrading, 66 Kodak Perfect Touch technology, 41 Kodak web sites, 58 LCD, ii LCD/info/help button, ii, 6 lens, i cleaning lens, 66 light AF assist, i...
- Page 81 PictBridge enabled printer, 16 picture magnify, 11 picture size, 33 pictures www.kodak.com/go/support copying, 44 deleting, 13 emailing tagged, 48 Kodak Perfect Touch technology, 41 printing, 17 protecting, 13 reviewing, 11 storage capacity, 63 tagging, 45 taking, modes, 22 transfer, 14 picture-taking settings, 33...
- Page 82 37 video date display, 38 video out, 38 video size, 36 white balance, 34 settings picture taking, 33 setup menu, 36 shaking hand, 7 share button, ii sharing pictures, videos, 47 sharpness, 35 shutter problems, 53 self-timer delay, 30 www.kodak.com/go/support...
- Page 83 7 tripod socket, ii troubleshooting, 52 turning camera on and off, 3 undelete, 13 undo, 13 upgrading software, firmware, 66 URLs, Kodak web sites, 58 USB, ii USB cable, 15 using, 20 VCCI compliance, 71 video action print, 42...
- Page 84 7, 11 viewing picture, video information, 43 volume, 37 warranty, 67 WEEE, 70 white balance, 34 Windows OS-based computers installing software, 14 wrist strap, 1 zoom lever, wide angle & telephoto, ii zoom, using, 20 www.kodak.com/go/support...