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- Page 1 Kodak EasyShare CX6230 zoom 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, Max, and Retinar are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 6B8755...
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Page 3: Product Overview
Front View Microphone Light sensor Self Timer/Video light Wrist strap post Grip Product Overview Card door Shutter button Flash unit Viewfinder lens 10 Lens... -
Page 4: Back View
Back View Camera screen (LCD) Share button (page OK button (press) DC-In (3V) optional AC adapter 4-way controller Delete button Viewfinder Ready light Product Overview Flash/Status button 10 Mode dial/Off 11 Shutter button 12 Zoom (Wide Angle/Telephoto) 13 Thumb rest 14 Menu button 15 Review button (page... -
Page 5: Side View
Side View A/V Out, for television viewing Slot for optional SD/MMC card USB Port Product Overview... - Page 6 Top and Bottom Views Shutter button Mode dial Product Overview Battery door Tripod socket/locator, dock 6000 Dock connector Locator, dock 6000...
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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 Using the Flash... 22 Changing Picture-Taking Options... 24 Changing Optional Settings ... 25 Putting Yourself in the Picture... 27 Setting Exposure Compensation ...28 Setting Picture Quality...29 Taking a Burst Series of Pictures ...30 Setting Color Mode ... 31 Pre-tagging for Album Names ...32 Placing the Date on Pictures ...33 Setting the Orientation Sensor...34 3 Taking Videos ...
- Page 9 Magnifying Pictures ... 44 Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion... 45 Tagging Pictures/Videos for Albums...46 Running a Slide Show ...47 Displaying Pictures/Videos on a Television ...48 Copying Pictures and Videos... 49 Displaying Video Date...50 Viewing Picture/Video Information ...50 5 Sharing Pictures and Videos ... 51 When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos?...51 Tagging Pictures for Printing...
- Page 10 7 Installing the Software ... 61 Windows System Requirements ...61 Mac OS X System Requirements...62 Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x System Requirements ...62 Install the Software... 63 8 Connecting Camera to Computer ...65 Transferring Pictures With the USB Cable ...65 Printing Pictures From Your Computer ...
- Page 11 10 Troubleshooting ...77 Camera Problems... 77 Camera/Computer Communications... 81 SD/MMC Cards and Internal Memory ... 82 Camera Screen Messages ...83 Camera Ready Light Status...88 11 Getting Help ... 91 Helpful Web Links ... 91 Help in this Manual ... 91 Software Help...
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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/cx6230support. -
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 Mac operating systems may support limited Kodak EasyShare software features. -
Page 15: Package Contents
6000 or printer dock 6000) 3 Kodak Max digital camera batteries (2-AA, non-rechargeable) 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 Button and 4-way Controller Chapter 1 Rotate the Mode dial: Counterclockwise for Still capture modes Clockwise 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 from the Off position. is displayed in the status area, press the Flash/Status button to display additional settings. -
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 Night Landscape Close-up *For all flash icons, see Chapter 1 Camera/Picture Status Share Icons Print Email Favorite Self Timer Burst Flash*... -
Page 23: Inserting An Mmc/Sd Card
To remove the card, push it in, then release it. When the card is partially ejected, pull it out. page 100 for storage capacities. Purchase SD/MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak products. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6230accessories. Chapter 1 To insert an SD/MMC card: Turn off the camera. -
Page 24: Choosing Internal Memory Or Sd/Mmc Card
100 for storage capacities. Purchase SD/MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak products. See www.kodak.com/go/cx6230accessories. 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
– Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen (see – Using Liveview (see – Using Quickview (see – Excessive use of the flash Purchase an optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter to power your camera (see page 102). Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare camera 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: Picture-Taking Modes
Picture-Taking Modes Use this mode Auto Night Landscape Distant subjects. Flash does not fire unless you set it Close-up Close subjects 4-24 in. (10-60 cm) from the lens in Video Chapter 2 For the best possible pictures, choose the mode that suits your conditions. For: General picture-taking. -
Page 31: 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 any Still capture... -
Page 32: 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 33: Using The Digital Zoom
Using the Optical Zoom Use Optical Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 19.7 in. (50 cm) to the subject. When you turn on the camera, the lens extends to the Wide Angle position. Wide Angle Telephoto Press the Shutter button half-way and hold to set the exposure and... -
Page 34: Using The Flash
Using the Flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. You can change the flash setting in any Still mode; the default flash setting is restored when you exit the mode or turn off the camera. Flash Range Wide Angle 1.6-12.8 ft (0.5-3.9 m) Telephoto... -
Page 35: Flash Settings In Each Mode
Flash Settings in Each Mode For the best possible pictures, flash settings are pre-set for each capture mode. Icon Capture Mode Auto Night Landscape Off Close-up Video Burst * In these modes, when you change to Red-eye, it remains until you change it. Chapter 2 Default Available Flash... -
Page 36: 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: Any mode, press the Shutter button half-way. -
Page 37: Changing Optional Settings
Changing Optional Settings Press the Menu button to access optional picture-taking settings. All menu options are not available in all modes. Chapter 2 Mode dial Turn for picture taking modes Menu button... - Page 38 Menu Options Available Self Timer (page Image Storage (page Exposure Comp. (page Burst (page Picture Quality (page Color Mode (page Set Album (page 32 page Date Stamp (page Orientation Sensor (page Setup Menu (page Chapter 2 Picture Taking Modes Video Still: - Auto - Night - Landscape...
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Page 39: 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 any Still mode, press the Menu button. Press to highlight the Self Timer icon... -
Page 40: 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 any Still mode, press the Menu button. -
Page 41: 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 66); optimal setting for 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints. -
Page 42: Taking A Burst Series Of Pictures
Taking a Burst Series of Pictures Burst lets you to take up to 3 pictures in quick succession (approximately 3 frames per second). Burst is ideal for capturing sporting events or objects in motion. Self Timer is disabled when you use Burst. Turn On Burst In any Still mode, press the Menu button. -
Page 43: Setting Color Mode
Setting Color Mode Use Color Mode to control color tones and moods. In any Still 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. Black &... -
Page 44: 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 45: 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 46: Setting The Orientation Sensor
Setting the Orientation Sensor If you rotate the camera to take a picture (for example, a portrait shot), the Orientation Sensor reorients the picture so that it is displayed correct side up. The Orientation Sensor is turned on as the default. You can turn it off so that pictures are not rotated. -
Page 47: Taking Videos
Taking Videos Use Video mode to take videos and to customize video-taking settings. 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. Change Optical Zoom before (but not during) video recording. -
Page 48: 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 49: Using The Optical Zoom
Using the Optical Zoom Use Optical Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. When you turn on the camera, the lens is set to the Wide Angle position. NOTE: You can change Optical Zoom before (but not during) video recording. Wide Angle Telephoto Changing Optional Video Settings... -
Page 50: 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 51: 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 52 Chapter 3 Compose the scene. Self Timer/ Press the Shutter button completely down, Video light then move so that 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.
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Page 53: 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 67). -
Page 54: 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 55: 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 56: 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 57: 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 58: 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 59: 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 60: Displaying Pictures/Videos On A Television
Running a Continuous Slide Show Loop When you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeated. 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. (Image quality on a television screen may not be as good as on a computer monitor or when printed.) NOTE: Make sure the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is correct Audio/video... -
Page 61: 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 62: 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 63: 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 64: 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 65: 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 66: 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 67: 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 68: 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 69: Turning On Liveview In Still Modes
Turning On Liveview in Still Modes The Liveview feature lets you use the camera screen as a viewfinder (see page 19). The default setting is Liveview Off. Press the OK button to turn it on. IMPORTANT: Liveview significantly reduces battery life. To change the Liveview default to On: Press the Menu button. -
Page 70: Changing Digital Zoom
Changing Digital Zoom Press the Menu button. Press to highlight Setup Menu NOTE: Digital Zoom cannot be activated unless Liveview is on. Chapter 6 , then press the OK button. Highlight the Digital Zoom icon press the OK button. Highlight an option, then press the OK button: Continuous—digital zoom automatically turns on after the Telephoto button is... -
Page 71: Setting Video Out
Setting Video Out Video Out is a regional setting that lets you connect your camera to a television or other external device (see Press the Menu button. Press to highlight Setup Menu Highlight the Video Out icon Selecting a Language You can display menus and screen messages in different languages. -
Page 72: 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 73: 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 74: 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 75: 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 76 You must be connected to your Internet service provider to register electronically. To register later, see www.kodak.com/go/register. If prompted, restart the computer. If you turned off anti-virus software, turn it back on. See the anti-virus software manual for details.
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Page 77: 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/cx6230accessories. Transferring Pictures With the USB Cable Turn off the camera. -
Page 78: 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 79: 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/cx6230accessories. Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents... -
Page 80: 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 CX6230 zoom digital camera. -
Page 81: 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 82: 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 83: 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 84: 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 101). -
Page 85: 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 86: 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 87: 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 89: 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/cx6230support. Camera Problems Problem... - Page 90 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 91 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 92 Problem Cause In Review mode, The picture has no a 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.
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Page 93: 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 72). (page 65). (page 61). -
Page 94: 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 95: 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 96 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 97 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 98 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 99 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.
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Page 100: 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. Chapter 10 Cause Solution Camera is not turned Turn on the camera (page Battery is exhausted. - Page 101 Status Ready light blinks amber. Ready light blinks red. Battery is low or Ready light glows steady red. Chapter 10 Cause Solution Flash is not charged. Wait. Resume picture taking when the light stops blinking and turns green. Auto exposure or Release the Shutter button auto focus are not and recompose the picture.
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Page 103: Getting Help
View online tutorials Help in this Manual Troubleshooting, page 77 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/cx6230support www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics www.kodak.com/go/cx6230downloads www.kodak.com/go/onetouch www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak.com/go/cx6230accessories... -
Page 104: 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 105: 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 106 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...
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Page 107: Appendix
Appendix Camera Specifications Kodak EasyShare CX6230 zoom digital camera Color Color modes Communication with computer Dimensions Width Depth Height Weight Exposure metering File format Still Video Audio Flash Modes Range Charging Time Image 1/2.7 inch interline transfer CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio, RGB Bayer Sensor CFA, 2.14 M pixels... - Page 108 Kodak EasyShare CX6230 zoom 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...
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Page 109: Original Factory Settings
Kodak EasyShare CX6230 zoom digital camera Viewfinder White balance Zoom (still capture) Original Factory Settings Feature Date/Time Date/Time Stamp Default Print Quantity Exposure Compensation Flash Image Storage Language Liveview Self Timer Picture Quality Quickview Slide Show Interval Slide Show Loop... -
Page 110: Shutter Speeds
Picture-Taking Mode Available Shutter Speeds Auto Night 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/cx6230downloads. Tips, Safety, Maintenance Always follow basic safety precautions. -
Page 111: Storage Capacities
Kodak Web site at www.kodak.com/go/cx6230support. 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/cx6230accessories. Video Storage Capacity 16 MB internal memory... -
Page 112: Locating Pictures And Videos On A Card
128 MB SD/MMC 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 113: Picture Naming Conventions
If you use the card in a camera other than the Kodak EasyShare CX6230 zoom digital camera, and that camera manufacturer adheres to this file structure standard, the \DCIM folder contains a folder named by that camera. -
Page 114: Optional Ac Adapter
Optional AC Adapter You can purchase an optional Kodak digital camera AC adapter, 3-volt to power your camera. Use it to save battery power when reviewing and transferring pictures. DC-In CAUTION: Do not use the optional AC adapter, 3-volt with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000. -
Page 115: Fcc Compliance And Advisory
Chapter 12 FCC Compliance and Advisory Kodak EasyShare CX6230 zoom 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 117 Numerics 4-way controller, ii, 6 A/V out, iii, 48, 59 AC adapter 3-volt, camera, 102 5-volt, camera dock, 69 accessories AC adapter, camera, 102 battery, 15 buying, 91 camera dock, 67 printer dock, 66 SD/MMC card, 11 adjusting screen display, 7 albums, tagging in review mode, 46 pictures, 32...
- Page 118 camera dock camera compatibility, 75 charging battery, 72 connection, 69 connector on camera, iv docking camera, 71 installing custom insert, 68 lights status, 73 package contents, 67 reviewing pictures, 74 specifications, 74 troubleshooting, 75 camera overviews, i—iv camera screen adjusting display, 7 error messages, 83 liveview, 19 reviewing pictures/videos, 41...
- Page 119 Index disposal, recycling, 99 dock camera, 67 printer, 66 downloading pictures, 65, 73 EasyShare software See also Kodak EasyShare software, 61 emailing pictures, videos, 53 error messages, camera screen, 83 exposure compensation, 28 external video device setting video out, 59...
- Page 120 68 rechargeable battery, 70 SD/MMC card, 11 software, 63 internal memory formatting, 60 setting storage location, 12 storage capacity, 99 Kodak EasyShare software getting help, 91 installing, 63 upgrading, 98 Kodak web sites, 91 landscape mode, 18 language, setting, 59...
- Page 121 LCD (liquid crystal display). See camera screen lens cleaning, 98 location, i light camera dock, 72, 73 ready, ii, 88 self timer, i, 27, 40 sensor, i video record, i lithium batteries, expected life, 14 liveview camera screen as viewfinder, 19 turning default on, 57 turning on/off, 19 loading...
- Page 122 night mode, 18 Ni-MH rechargeable battery expected life, 14 installing, 70 NTSC, video out setting, 59 OK button, ii, 6 online prints, ordering, 66 optical zoom, 37 orientation sensor, 34 overview camera, ii picture taking modes, 18 package contents camera, 3 camera dock, 67 PAL, video out setting, 59 pictures...
- Page 123 this user guide, 1 without a computer, 66 product overview, ii protecting pictures, videos, 45 quality setting, 29 quickview turning off, 56 using, 20, 36 ReadMe file, 77 ready light, ii, 88 recycling, disposal, 99 red-eye, flash, 22 regulatory information, 103 removeable card, 11 requirements Macintosh OS, 62...
- Page 124 sepia tone pictures, 31 service and support, telephone numbers, 92 setting date and time, 8 flash, 22 language, 59 picture quality, 29 picture taking mode, 18 resolution, 29 review menu options, 44 self timer, 27, 39 storage location, 12 video out, 59 setup mode, 55 Share button, ii, 51 shutoff, auto, 101...
- Page 125 75 turning camera on and off, 6 universal insert, 68 Index upgrading software, firmware, 98 URLs, Kodak web sites, 91 USB (universal serial bus) connecting to camera, 65 connecting to camera dock, 69 connection location, iii transferring pictures, 65...
- Page 126 viewfinder lens, i location, ii using camera screen, 19 viewing camera information, 60 magnified picture, 44 picture after taking, 20, 41 picture/video information, 50 pictures and videos, 41 video after taking, 36, 41 wide angle button, ii Windows OS installing software, 63 system requirements, 61 wrist strap, 5 wrist strap post, i...