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  • Page 1 Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera User’s Guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto...
  • Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2003 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Max are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 6B8476...

  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Front View Grip Wrist strap post Self Timer/Video light Shutter button Product Overview Mode dial Flash unit Viewfinder lens Lens...

  • Page 4: Back View

    Back View Camera screen (LCD, liquid crystal display) Share button (page Controller buttons OK button Delete button Viewfinder Product Overview Ready light Mode dial Shutter button 10 Flash/Status button 11 Thumb rest 12 Menu button 13 Review button...
  • Page 5 Side View Slot for optional SD/MMC card USB Port Product Overview...
  • Page 6 Top and Bottom Views Shutter button Mode dial Battery door Product Overview Tripod socket/locator, dock 6000 Dock connector Locator, dock 6000...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    1 Getting Started ...1 Install Software First...1 Need This User Guide in Larger Print? ...1 What Can I Do With My Camera?...2 What Can I Do With My Pictures and Videos?...2 Package Contents... 3 Loading the Batteries ... 4 Attaching the Wrist Strap ... 5 Turning the Camera On and Off ...
  • Page 8 Putting Yourself in the Picture...23 Setting Exposure Compensation ... 24 Setting Picture Quality... 25 Setting Color Mode ...26 Pre-tagging for Album Names ... 27 Placing the Date on Pictures ...28 3 Taking Videos ... 29 Taking a Video...29 Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just Taken...30 Changing Optional Video Settings...30 Pre-tagging for Album Names ...
  • Page 9 5 Sharing Pictures and Videos ...47 When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos?...47 Tagging Pictures for Printing...48 Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing... 49 Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites ...50 Need Help? ...50 6 Customizing Your Camera Settings ... 51 To Access Setup Mode/Menus ...51 Setup Menus...51 Changing the Default Print Quantity ...
  • Page 10 8 Connecting Camera to Computer ... 61 Transferring Pictures With the USB Cable ...61 Printing Pictures From Your Computer ...62 Printing From an Optional SD/MMC Card...62 Print With or Without a Computer...62 9 Using the Camera Dock 6000 ...63 Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents ... 63 Installing the Custom Camera Insert ...64 Connecting the Camera Dock 6000...65 Installing the Rechargeable Battery...
  • Page 11 11 Getting Help ... 87 Helpful Web Links ... 87 Help in this Manual ... 87 Software Help... 87 Telephone Customer Support ...88 12 Appendix ... 91 Camera Specifications... 91 Original Factory Settings... 93 Upgrading Your Software and Firmware ... 93 Tips, Safety, Maintenance...

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    Getting Started Install Software First Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or camera dock) to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. See the Start Here! guide or Need This User Guide in Larger Print? Go to www.kodak.com/go/cx6200support.

  • Page 14: What Can I Do With My Camera

    Edit—Add special effects to your pictures, make a custom slide show, fix red-eye, crop, rotate, and much more. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Some Macintosh operating systems may support limited Kodak EasyShare software features.

  • Page 15: Package Contents

    2 Custom dock insert (for camera dock 6000 or printer dock 6000) 3 Wrist strap Not shown: User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide, Kodak EasyShare software CD. (In some countries, the User’s Guide is provided on a CD. Contents may change without notice.)

  • Page 16: Loading The Batteries

    For acceptable battery life and to make sure your camera operates dependably, do not use alkaline batteries. If you purchased an optional Kodak CRV3 lithium battery, insert it as shown. If you purchased the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 or printer dock 6000,...

  • Page 17: Attaching The Wrist Strap

    Attaching the Wrist Strap Chapter 1 Thread the short loop of the wrist strap through the wrist strap post. Thread the long loop through the short loop. Pull until secure.

  • Page 18: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera On and Off Ready light Using the OK and Controller Buttons Chapter 1 Rotate the Mode dial to: for Still capture mode for Video mode The ready light blinks green while the camera performs a self-check, then glows green when the camera is ready to take pictures (or videos, if the mode dial is set In Still and Video modes, status icons...

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Display

    Adjusting the Display If you want to Turn the camera screen on (enter Liveview) or off. Change the Liveview setting so that it is on whenever the camera is on. Redisplay the status icons. Turn off the camera. Chapter 1 Then do this Press the OK button.

  • Page 20: Setting The Date And Time

    NOTE: Depending on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may allow your computer to automatically update the camera clock when you connect the camera. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details. Setting the Date & Time, Anytime...

  • Page 21: Checking Camera Status

    Checking Camera Status The icons that appear on the camera screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. See page 10 To check the current camera settings: Status area Mode icon Chapter 1 for a list of the icons. Turn the Mode dial to Auto The status screen appears.

  • Page 22: Camera Screen Icons

    Camera Screen Icons These icons appear on your camera screen when the settings are active. Capture Modes (also on Mode dial) Video Auto *For all flash icons, see Chapter 1 Camera/Picture Status Share Icons Print Email Favorite Self Timer Storage/Picture location Date stamp Flash*...

  • Page 23: Inserting An Sd/Mmc Card

    Notched corner To remove the card, pull it out. page 95 for storage capacities. Purchase SD/MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak products. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. Chapter 1 To insert an SD/MMC card: Turn off the camera. Open the card door.

  • Page 24: Choosing Internal Memory Or Sd/Mmc Card

    95 for storage capacities. Purchase SD/MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak products. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. Managing Your Storage Location Setting Turn on the camera. Press the Menu button.

  • Page 25: Memory Card

    Checking Your Storage Setting In Still and Video modes, the storage location icon that appears in the status area indicates the camera’s storage location. To check the location, either: Storage location Checking a Picture or Video’s Location In Review mode, the storage location icon indicates the location of the picture or video.

  • Page 26: Important Battery Information

    Kodak Max digital camera batteries, AA (2) (included with camera) * Included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 and printer dock 6000 We do not recommend or support alkaline batteries. For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates dependably, use the replacement batteries listed above.

  • Page 27: Extending Battery Life

    Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 (see The camera dock 6000 powers your camera, transfers pictures, and is also a battery charger for its included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack. Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 (see...

  • Page 29: Taking Pictures

    Taking Pictures The camera is ready to take pictures when you turn it on—even if you are in Review, Share, or Setup. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) Before you take a picture, make sure the storage location is set the way you want it (see page 12).

  • Page 30: Liveview-Framing With The Camera Screen

    Liveview—Framing with the Camera Screen When you turn on Liveview, the camera screen displays a live image of what the lens sees. Use the camera screen to frame your subject. IMPORTANT: Liveview significantly reduces battery life. To change the Liveview setting so that it is on whenever the camera is on, see page Chapter 2 Turn the Mode dial to Auto...

  • Page 31: Quickview-Reviewing The Picture Just Taken

    Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just Taken After you take a picture, the camera screen displays a Quickview of that picture for approximately 5 seconds. While the picture is displayed, you can: Delete Share Chapter 2 Review it: If you take no action, the picture is saved.

  • Page 32: Using The Digital Zoom

    Using the Digital Zoom Use Digital Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. You must turn on Liveview to activate Digital Zoom. IMPORTANT: You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using Digital Zoom. Press the OK button to turn on Liveview. Press to activate the Digital Zoom.

  • Page 33: Using The Flash

    Using the Flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. You can only change the flash setting in Auto mode. Use the flash at distances of 1.6-7.9 ft (0.5-2.4 m). Setting the Flash Mode Flash Flash/Status setting...

  • Page 34: Changing Picture-Taking Options

    Changing Picture-Taking Options Use the Capture menus to change picture-taking options. If you are in Review, Share, or Setup modes you must return to Capture mode before you can access the Capture menus. To Return to Capture From Another Mode To return to Capture from: Review mode, press the Review button.

  • Page 35: Putting Yourself In The Picture

    Putting Yourself in the Picture The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture is taken. Shutter button Self Timer light Chapter 2 In Auto mode , press the Menu button. Press to highlight the Self Timer icon...

  • Page 36: Setting Exposure Compensation

    Setting Exposure Compensation Use Exposure Compensation to control how much light enters the camera. This setting is useful for taking pictures in high-contrast scenes, or for retaking pictures when you are not satisfied with the brightness. Adjust the exposure by plus or minus 2 steps in 1/2-step increments. In Auto mode , press the Menu button.

  • Page 37: Setting Picture Quality

    Best (3:2) printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20 x 25 cm); ideal for printing to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 and other printing solutions (see page 62); optimal setting for 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints.

  • Page 38: Setting Color Mode

    Setting Color Mode Use Color Mode to select Black and White, Color, or Sepia. In Auto mode , press the Menu button. Press to highlight the Color Mode icon button. Chapter 2 Highlight an option, then press the OK button: Color (default)—for color pictures.

  • Page 39: Pre-Tagging For Album Names

    Then, all the pictures you take are tagged with those album names. First—On Your Computer Use Kodak EasyShare software, V 3.0 or higher, to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal memory.

  • Page 40: Placing The Date On Pictures

    Third—Transfer to Your Computer When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures in the appropriate album folder. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details. Placing the Date on Pictures Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures.

  • Page 41: Taking Videos

    Before you take a video, make sure your picture storage location is set the way you want it (see page 12). NOTE: Flash is not available in Video mode. Also, the Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera cannot record audio. Taking a Video Self Timer/...

  • Page 42: Quickview-Reviewing The Video Just Taken

    Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just Taken After you take a video, the camera processes it, then displays the first frame of the video for approximately 5 seconds. While the frame is displayed, you can: You can turn off the Quickview feature (see turned off, the video is not displayed on the camera screen after you take it.

  • Page 43: Pre-Tagging For Album Names

    Then, all the videos you take are tagged with those album names. First—On Your Computer Use Kodak EasyShare software, V 3.0 or higher, to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal memory.

  • Page 44: Putting Yourself In The Video

    Putting Yourself in the Video The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time video recording begins. Chapter 3 In Video mode , press the Menu button. Press to highlight the Self Timer icon , then press the OK button.
  • Page 45 Chapter 3 Compose the scene. Self Timer/ Press the Shutter button, then move so that Video light you are in the scene. The Self Timer/Video light blinks slowly for 8 seconds (then quickly for 2 seconds) before the video begins recording. The light stays on while recording.

  • Page 47: Reviewing Pictures And Videos

    Videos Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos. To save battery power, place your camera in the optional Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 or Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 to review pictures and videos (see page 70).

  • Page 48: Viewing Multiple Pictures And Videos

    Viewing Multiple Pictures and Videos Review Press to display the previous or next row of thumbnails. Press to scroll through the thumbnails one at a time. The selected picture is highlighted in yellow. Press the OK button to display a single view of the selected picture. Playing a Video To go to the previous or next picture or video, press Chapter 4...

  • Page 49: Deleting Pictures And Videos

    Deleting Pictures and Videos Press the Review button. Press to locate a picture or video (or highlight one in multiple view), then press the Delete button. To delete other pictures and videos, press To exit delete, highlight EXIT then press the OK button; or just press the Delete button again.

  • Page 50: Changing Optional Review Settings

    Changing Optional Review Settings In Review mode, press the Menu button to access optional review settings. Magnify (pictures)(page Play (videos) Share (page Image Storage Protect (page Album (page Magnifying Pictures Press the Review button, then locate a picture. Press Press the OK button again to redisplay the picture at the 1X (original) size. Press to locate a different picture, or press the Review button to exit Review mode.

  • Page 51: Protecting Pictures And Videos From Deletion

    Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video to protect. Press the Menu button. Protect icon CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or SD/MMC card deletes all (including protected) pictures, videos, email addresses, and album names. Chapter 4 Press to highlight Protect...

  • Page 52: Tagging Pictures/Videos For Albums

    First—On Your Computer Use Kodak EasyShare software, V 3.0 or higher, to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal memory. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.

  • Page 53: Running A Slide Show

    Third—Transfer to Your Computer When you transfer the tagged pictures and videos to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures and videos in the appropriate album folder. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details. Running a Slide Show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on the camera screen.

  • Page 54: Running A Continuous Slide Show Loop

    Running a Continuous Slide Show Loop When you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeated. FPO: highlight LOOP Chapter 4 On the Slide Show menu, press highlight Loop, then press the OK button. Highlight On, then press the OK button. When you start a slide show, it repeats until you cancel it by pressing the OK button or until battery power is...

  • Page 55: Displaying Pictures/Videos On A Television

    Displaying Pictures/Videos on a Television You can display pictures and videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with a video input using a Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 and an optional audio/video cable. Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products.

  • Page 56: Copying Pictures And Videos

    Copying Pictures and Videos You can copy pictures and videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory to a card. Before you copy, make sure that: A card is inserted in the camera. The camera’s picture storage location is set to the location from which you are copying.

  • Page 57: Displaying Video Date

    Displaying Video Date To display the capture date and time (only during video playback on the camera): Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. Press to highlight Video Date Display Viewing Picture/Video Information Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. Chapter 4 , then press the OK button.

  • Page 59: Sharing Pictures And Videos

    Sharing Pictures and Videos The Share button lets you “tag” your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to your computer, you can share: Tagged Pictures By print By email As Favorites, for easy organization on your computer When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos? Press the Share button to tag pictures and videos: Any time (the last picture taken and the Share menu are displayed).

  • Page 60: Tagging Pictures For Printing

    Printing Tagged Pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. For more information on printing from your computer or card, see Chapter 5 Press the Share button.

  • Page 61: Tagging Pictures And Videos For Emailing

    Press the Share button to exit the menu. Third—Transfer and Email When you transfer the tagged pictures and videos to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software email screen opens and lets you send the pictures and videos to the addresses you specified. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

  • Page 62: Tagging Pictures And Videos As Favorites

    For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Need Help? Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software for details on creating address books, and printing, emailing, and organizing tagged pictures on your computer.

  • Page 63: Customizing Your Camera Settings

    Customizing Your Camera Settings Use Setup to customize camera settings according to your preferences. To Access Setup Mode/Menus In any mode (including Review), press the Menu button. Press to highlight Setup Menu Setup Menus Return to previous menu Default Print Quantity (page Quickview (page...

  • Page 64: Changing The Default Print Quantity

    Changing the Default Print Quantity The Default Print Quantity setting determines the value that is displayed on the Share Print screen (page Press the Menu button. Press to highlight Setup Menu Turning Off Quickview After you take a picture or video, Quickview displays it on the camera screen for approximately 5 seconds (see power, turn off Quickview.

  • Page 65: Turning On Liveview

    Highlight the Liveview icon Setting Video Out Video Out is a regional setting that lets you connect your camera to a television or other external device using an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 and an audio/video cable (see Press the Menu button.

  • Page 66: Selecting A Language

    Selecting a Language You can display menus and screen messages in different languages. Press the Menu button. Press to highlight Setup Menu Highlight the Language icon Chapter 6 Highlight an option, then press the OK button: NTSC (default)—used in most countries except those in Europe and China.

  • Page 67: Formatting Internal Memory Or Sd/Mmc Card

    Formatting Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card CAUTION: Formatting erases all pictures and videos, including those that are protected. Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. Press the Menu button. Press to highlight Setup Menu Highlight Format Highlight Continue Format, then press the OK button. When the formatting is complete, the Setup menu appears.

  • Page 69: Installing The Software

    Installing the Software NOTE: To install software on computers running Windows 2000, Windows XP Pro operating systems, or Mac OS X, you need administrator privileges. See your computer user’s guide. Windows System Requirements Personal computer running Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP operating systems 233 MHz processor or greater (300 MHz recommended for Windows 2000 and XP operating systems)

  • Page 70: Mac Os X System Requirements

    Mac OS X System Requirements Macintosh computer with a G3 or G4 processor Mac OS 10.1.2, minimum 128 MB of available RAM 200 MB of available hard disk space CD-ROM drive Built-in USB port Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels; thousands or millions of colors recommended Internet access for online printing and emailing Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x System...

  • Page 71: Install The Software

    Install the Software For information on the software applications included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Chapter 7 CAUTION: Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the camera or optional camera dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly.
  • Page 72 You must be connected to your Internet service provider to register electronically. To register later, see If prompted, restart the computer. If you turned off anti-virus software, turn it back on. See the anti-virus software manual for details. Chapter 7 www.kodak.com/go/register.

  • Page 73: Connecting Camera To Computer

    The (included) USB cable. The (optional) Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000. See connecting with the camera dock. The (optional) Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000. Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. Transferring Pictures With the USB Cable NOTE: Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer.

  • Page 74: Printing Pictures From Your Computer

    NOTE: Go to www.kodak.com/go/howto You can also use a Kodak multi-card reader or Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer to transfer your pictures. Printing Pictures From Your Computer For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

  • Page 75: Using The Camera Dock 6000

    Charges the included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack. (Install the battery pack in the camera for charging.) Supplies power to the camera. You can purchase a camera dock at a dealer of Kodak products. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents...

  • Page 76: Installing The Custom Camera Insert

    Installing the Custom Camera Insert A universal insert is pre-installed in the camera dock. It allows all Kodak EasyShare CX/DX6000 series and LS600 series cameras to use the camera dock. A custom insert is included with your camera. It provides a perfect fit for your Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera.

  • Page 77: Connecting The Camera Dock 6000

    Connecting the Camera Dock 6000 After the Kodak EasyShare software is loaded (see camera dock to your computer and to a power outlet. You need: The USB cable included with your camera The AC adapter, 5-volt included with the camera dock IMPORTANT: Make sure your camera is NOT in the camera dock when you are connecting to power and the computer.

  • Page 78: Installing The Rechargeable Battery

    Installing the Rechargeable Battery You received non-rechargeable batteries with your camera. To take full advantage of your camera dock 6000, replace the batteries with the Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack that is packaged with the camera dock. IMPORTANT: The battery pack is not charged when you receive it. See...

  • Page 79: Docking The Camera

    Connector Charging lights Transfer light NOTE: If the Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack requires charging, charging begins (see Chapter 9 Flip down the camera dock foot. The camera dock now sits at the proper angle for viewing the camera screen.

  • Page 80: Charging The Battery

    Camera is not properly seated in the camera dock. AC adapter is not connected. Rechargeable battery is not installed (see Chapter 9 Make sure the Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack is installed in the camera (see page Turn off the camera and place it in the camera dock (see 97).

  • Page 81: Transferring Pictures With The Dock

    Transferring Pictures With the Dock After the Kodak EasyShare software is loaded on your computer (see you can transfer pictures and videos from your camera to your computer. Transfer button Transfer light NOTE: After transferring, the camera dock resumes charging as necessary.

  • Page 82: Reviewing Pictures And Videos

    When the camera is in the dock, the camera is powered by the dock, not the camera batteries. Save battery power by using the dock to review pictures and videos on the camera screen. Review button Camera Dock 6000 Specifications Specifications—Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 Communication with computer Dimensions Width (without insert)

  • Page 83: Troubleshooting-Camera Dock 6000

    Transfer button was not pressed. Earlier Cameras and Docks Your Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 requires a Kodak EasyShare CX/DX6000 or LS600 series digital camera. Earlier camera models (Kodak EasyShare 4000 series and previous) require the original Kodak EasyShare camera dock or camera dock II.

  • Page 85: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you have questions about your camera or camera dock 6000, start here. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the Kodak EasyShare software CD. For updates to Troubleshooting information, see www.kodak.com/go/cx6200support. Camera Problems Problem...
  • Page 86 Problem Cause Shutter button Camera is not turned does not work. The camera is processing a picture; the ready light (near the viewfinder) is blinking red. The card or internal memory is full. The Shutter button was not pressed. Part of the picture Something was is missing.
  • Page 87 Problem Cause In Review mode, The camera may not be you do not see a accessing the correct picture (or the storage location. expected picture) on the camera screen. Picture is too Flash is not on. dark. The subject is too far away for the flash to have an effect.
  • Page 88 Problem Cause In Review mode, a The picture has no blue screen is thumbnail or an displayed instead unrecognized of a picture. thumbnail. Picture is not The lens is dirty. clear. Subject too close when taking picture. Subject or the camera moved while the picture was taken.

  • Page 89: Camera/Computer Communications

    Uninstall, then re-install the software To uninstall, go to Start/Settings/ Control Panel/Add/Remove Programs. Disconnect camera from the computer. Close all software applications, reconnect camera. Close that software before starting the Kodak software. (page (page 68). (page 61). (page 57).

  • Page 90: Sd/Mmc Cards And Internal Memory

    Problem Cause Cannot transfer Software is not installed. Disconnect USB cable. (If using pictures. (The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot Software is installed locate drivers.) incorrectly. SD/MMC Cards and Internal Memory Problem Cause The camera The card may not be does not SD/MMC certified.

  • Page 91: Camera Screen Messages

    (Formatting internal memory also erases email addresses and album names. To restore addresses and albums, see Kodak EasyShare software Help.) Cause There are no pictures in the current storage location. The card is corrupted or formatted for another digital camera.
  • Page 92 Caution: Formatting erases all pictures and videos, including protected files. (Formatting internal memory also erases email addresses and album names. To restore them, see Kodak EasyShare software Help.) Unplug the USB cable from the camera. Insert a card (page 11).
  • Page 93 Message Memory card is protected (Reset switch on memory card) Memory card is locked (Insert new memory card) Memory card is unusable (Insert new memory card) Recording stopped. Record in internal memory (Card speed is slow) Memory card is full (Cannot save album tagging) Internal memory is full...
  • Page 94 Message Date and time have been reset High camera temperature. (Camera will be turned off.) Memory card is full Internal memory card is full Chapter 10 Cause This is the first time you turned on the camera; or the battery has been removed for an extended period of time;...
  • Page 95 Message Unrecognized file format No address book on camera (Connect with computer to import address book) No album names on camera (Connect with computer to import album names) Camera error #XXXX. See user’s guide. Chapter 10 Cause The camera cannot read the picture format.

  • Page 96: Camera Ready Light Status

    Camera Ready Light Status Ready light Status Ready light does not turn on and the camera does not work. Ready light glows steady green. Ready light blinks green. Ready light blinks amber. Chapter 10 Cause Solution Camera is not turned Turn on the camera (page Battery is exhausted.
  • Page 97 Status Ready light blinks red. Battery is low or Ready light glows steady red. Chapter 10 Cause Solution Recharge the battery exhausted. (page Camera’s internal Transfer pictures to the memory or card is computer full. pictures from the camera (page locations insert a card with available memory...

  • Page 99: Getting Help

    View online tutorials Help in this Manual Troubleshooting, page 73 camera, camera/computer connections, or SD/MMC cards. See help with the EasyShare camera dock 6000. Software Help Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. www.kodak.com/go/cx6200support www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics www.kodak.com/go/cx6200downloads www.kodak.com/go/onetouch www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak.com/go/6200accessories...

  • Page 100: Telephone Customer Support

    Have the camera or camera dock connected to your computer. Be at your computer. Have the following information available: Operating system __________________________________________ Processor speed (MHz)_____________________________________ Computer model __________________________________________ Amount of memory (MB) ____________________________________ Exact error message you received_______________________________ Version of Kodak EasyShare software CD________________________ Camera serial number______________________________________ Chapter 11...

  • Page 101: Telephone Numbers

    Telephone Numbers Australia Austria/Osterreich Belgium/Belgique Brazil Canada China Denmark/Danmark Ireland/Eire Finland/Suomi France Germany/Deutschland Greece Hong Kong India Italy/Italia Japan Korea Netherlands/Nederland New Zealand Norway/Norge Philippines Portugal Singapore Chapter 11 1800 147 701 0179 567 357 02 713 14 45 0800 150000 1 800 465 6325 800 820 6027 3 848 71 30...
  • Page 102 Thailand United States Outside the United States International Toll Line International Toll Fax For the most up-to-date listings, visit: http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/contacts/DAIInternationalContacts.shtml Chapter 11 91 749 76 53 08 587 704 21 01 838 53 51 0 080 861 008 001 800 631 0017...

  • Page 103: Appendix

    Appendix Camera Specifications Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera Color Color modes Communication with computer Dimensions Width Depth Height Weight File format Still Video Flash Modes Range Charging Time ISO speed Automatic (100 - 200, 140 in Flash Mode) Image 1/3.2 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio, RGB Bayer CFA, 2.1 MP...
  • Page 104 Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera Lens Type Aperture Focal Length Focus Distance Liquid Crystal Display, LCD (Camera screen) Operating Temperature Picture/Video storage Pixel Best resolution Best (3:2) Better Good Power Battery AC adapter Self Timer Tripod socket Video Out Video resolution...

  • Page 105: Original Factory Settings

    Storage Location Video Date Display Video Out 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). www.kodak.com/go/cx6200downloads. Chapter 12 Factory Setting 2003/01/01;...

  • Page 106: Tips, Safety, Maintenance

    Service agreements are available in some countries. Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information. For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities. In the US, visit the Electronics Industry Alliance Web site at www.eiae.org or the Kodak Web site at www.kodak.com/go/cx6200support. Chapter 12 (page 87).

  • Page 107: Storage Capacities

    Storage Capacities File sizes can vary. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Purchase accessories at a dealer of Kodak products. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6200accessories. Video Storage Capacity 8 MB internal memory 16 MB SD/MMC 32 MB SD/MMC...

  • Page 108: Locating Pictures And Videos On A Card

    Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card Pictures stored on SD/MMC Cards use a standard (DCF-Digital Camera Format) agreed upon by many camera manufacturers. This lets you use the cards in different cameras. If you use a card reader to retrieve your files, the following description of the card file structure may be helpful.

  • Page 109: Power-Saving Features

    If you use the card in a camera other than the Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera, and that camera manufacturer adheres to this file structure standard, the \DCIM folder contains a folder named by that camera.

  • Page 110: Fcc Compliance And Advisory

    Chapter 12 FCC Compliance and Advisory Kodak EasyShare CX6200 digital camera Tested to comply with FCC Standards. FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 111 A/V out, 43, 53 AC adapter 5-volt, camera dock, 65 accessories battery, 15 buying, 87 camera dock, 63 printer dock, 62 SD/MMC card, 11 adjusting screen display, 7 advanced digital zoom, 20 albums, tagging in review mode, 40 pictures, 27 videos, 31 alkaline batteries, warning, 4 auto...
  • Page 112 docking camera, 67 installing custom insert, 64 lights status, 69 package contents, 63 reviewing pictures, 70 specifications, 70 troubleshooting, 71 camera overviews, i—iv camera screen adjusting display, 7 error messages, 79 liveview, 18 reviewing pictures/videos, 35 status area, 9 status icons, 10 turning off liveview, 53 using as viewfinder, 18 Canadian compliance, 98...
  • Page 113 20 disposal, recycling, 94 dock camera, 63 printer, 62 downloading pictures, 61, 69 EasyShare software See also Kodak EasyShare software, 57 emailing pictures, videos, 49 error messages, camera screen, 79 Index exposure compensation, 24 external video device...
  • Page 114 55 Index setting storage location, 12 storage capacity, 95 Kodak EasyShare software getting help, 87 installing, 59 upgrading, 93 Kodak web sites, 87 language, setting, 54 LCD (liquid crystal display). See camera screen lens cleaning, 94 location, i light...
  • Page 115 loading batteries, 4, 66 SD/MMC card, 11 software, 59 locator for dock, iv Macintosh OS installing software on, 59 system requirements, 58 magnify picture, 38 maintenance, camera, 94 memory inserting card, 11 internal, 11, 12 removeable card, 12 storage capacities, 95 storage location setting, 12 menu button, ii...
  • Page 116 printing tagged, 48 protecting, 39 quality, setting, 25 reviewing, 35 reviewing, camera dock, 70 storage capacity, 95 tagging, 27, 40 taking, 17 transfer via camera, 61 transfer via camera dock, 69 viewing multi-up, 36 viewing on television, 43 playing a video, 36 power auto off, 97 camera, 6...
  • Page 117 multi-up, 36 protecting, 39 slide show, 41 reviewing videos as you take them, 30 camera dock, 70 camera screen, 35 deleting, 37 menu options, 38 protecting, 39 slide show, 41 running slide show, 41 safety, 94 screen, camera, ii SD/MMC card file names, 96 formatting, 55 inserting, 11...
  • Page 118 software getting help, 87 installing, 59 upgrading, 93 specifications camera, 91 camera dock, 70 status camera dock, charging lights, 68 camera dock, transfer light, 69 camera ready light, 84 checking on screen, 9 screen icons, 10 storage location, 13 storage capacity, 95 strap, wrist, 5 support, technical, 88 system folder, card, 96...
  • Page 119 URLs, Kodak web sites, 87 USB (universal serial bus) connecting to camera, 61 connecting to camera dock, 65 connection location, iii transferring pictures, 61 videos checking location, 13 copying, 44 date display, 45 deleting, 37 emailing tagged, 49 file naming, 96...

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