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Page 1: Digital Camera
KODAK EASYSHARE DX3700 Digital Camera User’s Guide Visit Kodak on the World Wide Web at http://www.kodak.com... - Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2001 Kodak, EasyShare, and Ektanar are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 6B5670...
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Page 3: Back View
Back View 1 Power button 2 Ready light 3 Viewfinder 4 LCD screen 5 Flash button Product Overview 6 Select/Digital Zoom button 7 Delete button 8 Wrist strap post 9 Mode selector switch 10 4-way arrow button... -
Page 4: Bottom View
Front View 1 Flash unit 2 Shutter button 3 MMC/SD card door 4 Video out port Bottom View 1 Dock connector door 2 Tripod mount socket Product Overview 5 USB port 6 Battery door 7 Light sensor 8 Lens 9 Viewfinder lens... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
1 Getting Started ...1 What Can I Do With My Camera?...1 What Can I Do With My Digital Pictures? ...1 Camera Package Contents ...2 Attaching the Wrist Strap and Lens Cap... 3 Loading the Battery... 3 Turning the Camera On and Off ... 4 Checking the Battery Level ... - Page 6 3 Reviewing Your Pictures ... 17 Viewing Pictures in the LCD ...17 Magnifying Pictures ...18 Deleting Pictures ...18 Selecting Pictures for Printing... 19 Creating a Print Order... 19 Resolution and Print Sizes ... 19 Running a Slide Show...20 Starting the Slide Show ...20 Other Review Settings ...20 4 Customizing Your Camera Settings ...21 Setup Options...
- Page 7 Connecting With the EASYSHARE Camera Dock... 34 Transferring Your Pictures... 34 Transferring on a WINDOWS-based Computer ... 34 Transferring on a MACINTOSH Computer... 35 Turning Off KODAK Picture Software Autostart ... 35 Working With Your Pictures ... 35 Transferring Your Pictures Manually...36...
- Page 8 On a WINDOWS-based Computer ... 36 On a MACINTOSH Computer ... 36 KODAK Camera Connection Software Online Help. 36 Printing Your Pictures... 37 From KODAK Picture Software ... 37 From an MMC/SD Card ... 37 7 Using the EASYSHARE Camera Dock ... 39 EASYSHARE Camera Dock Package Contents...39...
- Page 9 Telephone Numbers...56 10 Appendix ... 59 DX3700 Camera Specifications ... 59 EASYSHARE Camera Dock Specifications ... 61 Original Factory Settings - Camera ... 62 Using Your Batteries ... 62 Tips, Safety, Maintenance ...63 Camera Accessories...64 Picture Storage Capacities ... 65 Locating Pictures on an MMC/SD Card ...65...
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Page 11: Getting Started
Transfer pictures to your computer. E-mail pictures to friends and family. Print to your home printer, make prints at a KODAK Picture Maker kiosk, or take your MMC/SD card to your photo retailer for printing. Have fun! Add special effects; make a slide show; fix red-eye; crop and rotate;... -
Page 12: Camera Package Contents
KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock. *** In some countries, the User’s Guide is provided on a CD instead of in printed form. A KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock may also be purchased separately at your KODAK retail dealer or at http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories. Chapter 1... -
Page 13: Attaching The Wrist Strap And Lens Cap
Attaching the Wrist Strap and Lens Cap Loading the Battery A KODAK Lithium Battery, KCRV3 (or equivalent) is included.* page 62 for the types of batteries you can use in your camera. For acceptable battery life and to make sure your camera operates dependably, do not use alkaline batteries. -
Page 14: Turning The Camera On And Off
Turning the Camera On and Off Power button NOTE: The first time the camera is turned on, the Language and Date/Time need to be set. (See page extended time, the Date/Time need to be reset. Chapter 1 To turn the camera on, press the power button until the ready light glows. -
Page 15: Checking The Battery Level
Reviewing your pictures on the LCD (see Excessive use of the flash NOTE: If you are using a KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock, keep your camera docked there for constant Battery Pack charging. For details on using the EASYSHARE Camera Dock, see Chapter 1 —batteries are too weak to power the... -
Page 16: Automatic Powerdown Saves Batteries
Automatic Powerdown Saves Batteries The powerdown feature extends battery life by turning off the LCD or camera power when the camera is inactive. Mode When Using Batteries Capture LCD turns off after 1 minute; camera turns off after 5 minutes Review Camera turns off after 5 minutes Setup... -
Page 17: Checking Camera Status
Checking Camera Status In Capture mode, press the check which camera settings are active. Slide the Mode selector to Capture Press the button on the 4-way controller. The current camera status icons are briefly displayed on the LCD. If an icon is not displayed, that camera feature is not currently activated. -
Page 18: Inserting An Optional Mmc/Sd Card
Inserting an Optional MMC/SD Card Notched corner of card CAUTION: The card can only be inserted one way. Forcing the card may damage your camera. Use only certified cards that carry the MultiMedia (MMC) or Secure Digital (SD) logo. See page 65 Chapter 1 To insert a card:... - Page 19 Chapter 1 To remove a card: Turn the camera off. Open the card door. Push the end of the card in, then release it. When it is partially ejected, remove the card. CAUTION: Do not insert or remove a card when the ready light is blinking.
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Page 20: Choosing Internal Or Removable Memory
Choosing Internal or Removable Memory If an MMC/SD card is inserted in the camera, new pictures are stored on the card. If no card is inserted, new pictures are stored in internal memory. NOTE: You can capture pictures in internal memory, then copy them to an MMC/SD card (see internal memory. -
Page 21: Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures Taking a Picture Mode Selector Shutter button CAUTION: Do not insert or remove an MMC/SD card when the ready light is blinking. Doing so may damage your pictures, MMC/SD card, or camera. Chapter 2 Slide the Mode selector to Capture turn the camera on. -
Page 22: Previewing Your Picture On The Lcd
Previewing Your Picture on the LCD When the Preview feature is on, you can use the LCD as a viewfinder. NOTE: Preview is required when you are using the Digital Zoom page 15) feature. 4-way Controller Chapter 2 To turn Preview on: Slide the Mode selector to Capture Press the button on the 4-way... -
Page 23: Displaying The Picture Just Taken
Displaying the Picture Just Taken The QuickView feature displays a picture on the LCD immediately after you take it. While the picture is displayed, you can delete it to conserve storage space. Shutter button Delete button NOTES: To turn QuickView off, see When Preview is on, QuickView is also on (regardless of the QuickView setting). -
Page 24: Using The Flash
Using the Flash Use the flash when taking pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. The flash is effective 1.6 to 7.9 feet (0.5 to 2.4 m). Flash button Auto Flash—Use for subjects other than people. Fill—Use when bright light comes from behind the subject. Red-eye—Use for people and animals. -
Page 25: Using The Digital Zoom
Using the Digital Zoom This camera provides a 2X and 3X digital zoom.* Select/Digital Zoom button * You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using digital zoom. “Resolution and Print Sizes” on page 19. Chapter 2 Set the Mode selector to Capture Press the button to turn Preview on. -
Page 26: Other Picture-Taking Settings
Other Picture-Taking Settings Setting Set Picture Quality Set Macro Mode Turn QuickView Off Place the Date on Pictures Chapter 2 Page see page 22 see page 22 see page 22 see page 28... -
Page 27: Reviewing Your Pictures
Reviewing Your Pictures Use Review mode to display and work with the pictures stored in your camera’s internal memory or on an MMC/SD card. Viewing Pictures in the LCD Mode Selector The icons displayed with the picture indicate the applied features: Print order Frame number Picture Location Best Better... -
Page 28: Magnifying Pictures
Magnifying Pictures Slide the Mode selector to Review Press the buttons to display the desired picture. Press Select to magnify the picture. Press the Press Select to return to normal magnification. Deleting Pictures To delete pictures from a card, insert the card. To delete pictures from internal memory, remove the card. -
Page 29: Selecting Pictures For Printing
, then scroll until the desired picture Sensor Resolution (pixels) 2160 x 1440 2160 x 1440 1088 x 720 http://www.kodak.com for further information. Recommended Print Size (inches)* Up to 11 x 14 Up to 11 x 14 Up to 4 x 6... -
Page 30: Running A Slide Show
Running a Slide Show You can display pictures on the camera LCD, a television screen, or any external video device equipped with a video input. Video Out The camera LCD turns off and the television screen acts as the camera display. -
Page 31: Customizing Your Camera Settings
Customizing Your Camera Settings Slide the Mode selector to Setup Setup Options Capture Options Review Options Copy (page About Camera Chapter 4 to customize the camera settings. (page (page (page Format (page Language (page Date/Time (page... -
Page 32: Capture Options
Capture Options Setting Image Quality Slide the Mode selector to Setup Press the buttons to highlight the Capture Options buttons to highlight Image Quality. Press Select. Highlight the desired Quality setting, then press Select. Best (2160 x 1440) 11 x 14 inches (large file size; low compression) Better (2160 x 1440) 11 x 14 inches (small file size;... -
Page 33: Review Options
Review Options Setting Video Out Use the Video Out feature to match the camera’s video signal to the standard that applies in your geographical location. Video Out must be set correctly to run a slide show on a television or other external device. Slide the Mode selector to Setup Press the buttons to highlight the Review Options... -
Page 34: Print Order
Print Order Before using this feature, ensure that an MMC/SD card is inserted in the camera. Slide the Mode selector to Setup Press the buttons to highlight the Review Options buttons to highlight Print Order. Press Select. Select All Pictures (applies to all pictures on MMC/SD card), Cancel Order, or Future Pictures (applies to future pictures and leaves current pictures unchanged). -
Page 35: Copying Pictures
Copying Pictures The Copy feature lets you copy pictures from the camera’s internal memory to an MMC/SD card. (You cannot copy pictures from a card to internal memory.) NOTE: Before using this feature, ensure that an MMC/SD card is inserted in the camera. -
Page 36: Formatting Camera Memory Or Mmc/Sd Card
Formatting Camera Memory or MMC/SD Card You may need to format the camera’s internal memory if it becomes corrupted. You may need to format an MMC/SD card if it becomes corrupted or if it was used in a different device. When formatting is necessary, an error message appears on the LCD. -
Page 37: Selecting A Language
Selecting a Language The Language feature allows you to display the menus and screen messages in different languages. Slide the Mode selector to Setup Press the buttons to highlight the Language Select. Highlight the language you want to use. Press Select to accept the changes and return to the Setup menu. The screen text is displayed in the selected language. -
Page 38: Selecting A Date/Time Format
Selecting a Date/Time Format Slide the Mode selector to Setup Press the buttons to highlight the Date/Time Set Press the buttons to highlight DISPLAY, then press Select. Press the buttons to highlight the desired date format. Press Select. Placing the Date on Pictures Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures. -
Page 39: Installing The Software
Chapter 5 Installing the Software Make sure that you install the software from the KODAK Picture Software CD before you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer. MACINTOSH OS X Notice Do not install KODAK Camera Connection Software or KODAK Picture Transfer Software. -
Page 40: Install The Software
Install the Software Before you begin, close all software applications. Place the KODAK Picture Software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Load the software: On a WINDOWS-based computer—usually, the first install window automatically appears. If it does not, choose Run from the Start menu and type the drive letter that contains the CD followed by \setup.exe. -
Page 41: Software Included With Your Camera
Automatically transfer your pictures from the camera to the computer, then organize and rename your picture files. See KODAK Picture Software After you have transferred your pictures to your computer, use KODAK Picture Software to: View and share your pictures. -
Page 42: Computer System Requirements
Computer System Requirements For acceptable picture transfer and editing, we recommend the following minimum requirements: WINDOWS-Based System Requirements Personal computer designed for WINDOWS 98, 98SE, ME, or 2000 Personal computer with CD-ROM drive, minimum 200 MHz microprocessor Available USB port Color display monitor with a minimum resolution of 640 x 480 (1024 x 768 recommended;... -
Page 43: Transferring Pictures To Your Computer
Transferring Pictures To Your Computer Before You Transfer Pictures Before you connect your camera and transfer pictures, make sure you have installed the software from the KODAK Picture Software CD (see page 29). Connecting to Your Computer You can transfer your pictures from your camera to your computer using either the provided USB cable or the optional KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock. -
Page 44: Connecting With The Easyshare Camera Dock
Connecting With the EASYSHARE Camera Dock Connect button Transferring Your Pictures KODAK Picture Transfer Software automatically opens when you have connected as shown in the previous section page 33). Transferring on a WINDOWS-based Computer Click Transfer Now Your pictures are transferred to the following default location on your computer: C:\Kodak Pictures. -
Page 45: Transferring On A Macintosh Computer
Turning Off KODAK Picture Software Autostart If you do not want KODAK Picture Transfer and Picture Software to start automatically, you can turn the auto start feature off. For this and other detailed information on using Picture Transfer Software, refer to the online help: On a WINDOWS-based computer—right-click the Picture Transfer icon on... -
Page 46: Transferring Your Pictures Manually
Transferring Your Pictures Manually KODAK Camera Connection Software lets you directly access the pictures in your camera and allows you to: display and browse thumbnails of your pictures, copy all or selected pictures to your computer, open a picture directly in third-party applications, delete pictures from a storage location, format the camera internal memory or MMC/SD card, and view information on a selected picture. -
Page 47: Printing Your Pictures
Printing Your Pictures From KODAK Picture Software Print to your home printer with KODAK Premium Picture Paper. From an MMC/SD Card Make your own prints at any KODAK Picture Maker kiosk. For recommended print sizes, Order prints online from the Kodak web site. -
Page 49: Using The Easyshare Camera Dock
If an EASYSHARE Camera Dock was not included with the camera, you can purchase one as an accessory. See your KODAK retail dealer or visit our Web site at http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories. EASYSHARE Camera Dock Package Contents The EASYSHARE Camera Dock is packaged with the following items. -
Page 50: Installing The Dock Insert
Installing the Dock Insert KODAK DX-series cameras are packaged with a Dock insert, which is used to custom-fit the camera to the EASYSHARE Camera Dock. Connecting the EASYSHARE Camera Dock Ensure that you have installed the software from the KODAK Picture... -
Page 51: Installing The Battery Pack In The Camera
Installing the Battery Pack in the Camera CAUTION: The Battery Pack may only be inserted into the camera in the orientation shown. If the Battery Pack does not easily install, reposition it and try again. DO NOT FORCE IT. Doing so can damage the camera. NOTE: The batteries in the Battery Pack are not charged. -
Page 52: Charging The Battery Pack
NOTE: If the Battery Pack requires charging, the Dock light turns red and charging begins. Charging the Battery Pack The Battery Pack must be charged prior to use. Turn the camera off. Make sure the Battery Pack is installed in the camera. Dock the camera in the EASYSHARE Camera Dock (see Charging begins after a few seconds. -
Page 53: Transferring Pictures
You can also transfer pictures manually while the green light is blinking Then, KODAK Picture Software opens so you can work with pictures on the computer. NOTE: When pictures are transferred, leave the camera in the EASYSHARE Camera Dock. -
Page 55: Troubleshooting Problems
Troubleshooting Problems Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the KODAK Picture Software CD. For updates to Troubleshooting information, visit our Web site at http://www.kodak.com Troubleshooting - Camera MMC/SD Card Problem Cause The camera does not... - Page 56 Reconnect cable to camera and computer ports (page 33). (page 29). Disconnect your camera from the computer. Close all software applications, reconnect your camera and try again. Close that software before starting the KODAK Software. (page 31). See...
- Page 57 Camera Problem Cause Shutter button does Camera is not turned on. Turn the camera on not work. The camera is processing a picture, the ready light is blinking. The MMC/SD card or internal memory is full. Part of the picture Something was blocking is missing.
- Page 58 Camera Problem Cause Picture is too light. The flash is not needed. Change to Auto flash The subject was too close when the flash was used. The light sensor is covered. Stored pictures are The MMC/SD card was damaged. removed when the ready light was blinking.
- Page 59 Camera Problem Cause Picture is not clear. The lens is dirty. Subject too close when taking picture. Macro mode is active and subject is too far away. Subject or the camera moved while the picture was taken. Not enough light The subject is too far away for the flash to be effective.
- Page 60 Camera Ready Light Problem Ready light does not turn on and the camera does not work. Ready light blinks red. Batteries are low. Ready light glows steady red. Ready light blinks green. Ready light alternates orange and green. Chapter 8 Cause Solution Camera is not turned...
- Page 61 LCD Messages Message ACCESS ERROR ON MEMORY CARD. CARD REQUIRES FORMATTING. ACCESS ERROR. CARD IS SET TO “READ ONLY.” ACCESS ERROR IN INTERNAL MEMORY. MEMORY REQUIRES FORMATTING MEMORY CARD IS FULL. CANNOT COPY PICTURES. INTERNAL MEMORY IS FULL Chapter 8 Cause The MMC/SD card is corrupted or formatted...
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Page 62: Troubleshooting - Easyshare Camera Dock
Troubleshooting - EASYSHARE Camera Dock EASYSHARE Camera Dock Problem Pictures are not transferred to the computer Chapter 8 Cause Solution AC adapter or USB Check the connections cable is not securely connected. Software is not Install the software installed. There are too Close all software applications many applications and try again. - Page 63 EASYSHARE Camera Dock indicator light Light Status Cause Light glows steady Camera is green docked. Light glows steady EASYSHARE Camera Dock is charging Battery Pack. Light blinks green Connection (USB) between the computer and the EASYSHARE Camera Dock is active. Light blinks red Battery Pack is installed...
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Page 65: Getting Help
Getting Help If you need help with your camera or KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock, it is available from a number of resources: Troubleshooting - Camera, page 45 Software application online help Product information by fax Software Help Help with any software application packaged with your camera can be obtained from the online help provided with the application. -
Page 66: Telephone Customer Support
Telephone Customer Support If you have questions concerning the operation of KODAK software or the camera, you may speak directly to a customer support representative. Before You Call Before you call to speak to a customer support representative, please have the... - Page 67 Outside the U.S. and Canada—calls are charged at National Rate. Australia Austria/Osterreich Belgium/Belgique China Denmark/Danmark Ireland/Eire Finland/Suomi France Germany/Deutschland Greece Hong Kong Indonesia Italy/Italia Japan Korea Malaysia Netherlands/Nederland New Zealand Norway/Norge Philippines Portugal Singapore Spain/Espana Chapter 9 1 800 147 701 0179 567 357 02 713 14 45 86 21 63500888 1577...
- Page 68 Sweden/Sverige Switzerland/Schweiz/Suisse Taiwan Thailand International Toll Line International Toll Fax Number +44 131 4586962 Chapter 9 08 587 704 21 01 838 53 51 0800 631 325 001 800 631 0017 0870 2430270 +44 131 4586714...
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Page 69: Appendix
Appendix This appendix serves as a resource for technical information about your camera, batteries, EASYSHARE Camera Dock, MMC/SD cards, and available accessories. DX3700 Camera Specifications Camera Specifications Color Communication with computer Dimensions Width/ Height/Depth Weight Exposure control Flash Modes Range... - Page 70 Good Quality: 1088 x 720 pixels 1 Lithium KCRV3 2 Lithium AA 2 Ni-MH, AA rechargeable Alkaline batteries not recommended KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack, rechargeable in EASYSHARE Camera Dock only. Battery Pack also available separately. .25 inch x 20 threaded...
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Page 71: Easyshare Camera Dock Specifications
DC input Chapter 10 Automatic 2X, 3X Digital Cable included with KODAK DX Series Cameras 5.9 x 4.4 x 1.5 inches (150 x 112.5 x 38.5 mm) 5.5 oz. (155 g) 5.9 x 4.4 x 1.6 inches (150 x 112.5 x 39.5 mm) 6.2 oz. -
Page 72: Original Factory Settings - Camera
– 1, KODAK Lithium Battery, KCRV3 * – 2, 1.5 volt AA Lithium batteries – 1, KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack, rechargeable in the EASYSHARE Camera Dock * – 2, 1.2 volt AA Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) batteries, rechargeable * * Purchase at http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories. -
Page 73: Tips, Safety, Maintenance
Clean the outside of the camera by wiping with a clean, dry cloth. Never use harsh or abrasive cleaners or organic solvents on the camera or any of its parts. Service agreements are available in some countries. Please contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information. Chapter 10 ° °... -
Page 74: Camera Accessories
Get the most from your camera by adding just the right accessories. Expand your capture options, increase your picture storage, or extend your battery life. For a full range of KODAK accessories, see your Kodak retailer or visit our Web site at http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories. -
Page 75: Picture Storage Capacities
Picture Storage Capacities MMC/SD cards are available in different storage capacities. The table below indicates how many pictures, using typical file sizes, can be stored. Picture file sizes can vary. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures. 8 MB Internal memory 16 MB MMC/SD Card 32 MB MMC/SD Card... -
Page 76: Picture File Naming Conventions
If you use the MMC/SD card in a camera other than the DX3700 camera, and that camera manufacturer adheres to this file structure standard, the \DCIM folder contains a folder named by that camera. -
Page 77: File Naming Conventions After A Copy
File Naming Conventions After a Copy Your camera maintains separate numbering sequences for the pictures in the internal memory, and for the pictures on the MMC/SD card. When you copy a picture, it is renumbered sequentially in the new location. For example, in the Before Copy list below, the two pictures in the internal memory are copied to the MMC/SD card. -
Page 78: Canadian Doc Statement
Chapter 10 not installed or used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1) reorient or relocate the receiving antenna;... - Page 79 about camera information 25 accessories 64 auto shutoff 6 automatic flash 14 powerdown 6 printing 19 batteries charging Battery Pack 42 checking power level 5 extending battery life 5 guidelines 62 loading 3 loading Battery Pack 41 low or exhausted 5 replacement types 62 safety 63 tips 62...
- Page 80 Camera Connection Software about 31 online help 36 transferring pictures 36 Canadian compliance 68 caring for your camera 63 charging Battery Pack 42 checking picture location 10 cleaning camera, lens 63 clock, setting 27 communication problems 46 compliance, Canadian 68 compliance, FCC 67 computer connecting camera 33...
- Page 81 2, 40 installing batteries 3 Battery Pack 41 MMC/SD Card 8 software 30 internal memory file name conventions 66 formatting 26 storage capacity 65 KODAK software Camera Connection 31 getting help 55 installing 30 Picture 31 Picture Transfer 31...
- Page 82 language, setting 27 battery symbol 5 error messages 51 picture location icon 7 previewing pictures 12 status bar 7 viewing pictures on 17 lens, cleaning 63 light EASYSHARE Camera Dock 53 ready, camera 4, 50 loading batteries 3 Battery Pack 41 MMC/SD Card 8 software 30 MACINTOSH...
- Page 83 photo paper, purchasing 64 Picture Card formatting 26 purchasing 64 removing 9 storage capacities 65 Picture Software about 31 editing pictures 35 Picture Transfer Software about 31 online help 35 transferring pictures 34 pictures checking location 10 copying 25 date imprint 28 deleting 18 editing 35 file naming 66...
- Page 84 LCD 17 slide show 20 running slide show 20 safety 63 SD 8 Secure Digital 8 service and support fax numbers 55 Kodak web site 55 telephone numbers 56 setting clock 27 date and time 27 flash 14 language 27 Index...
- Page 85 33 viewing camera information 25 viewing picture after taking 13, 17 before taking 12 from internal memory 17 on MMC/SD Card 17 web site, Kodak 55 WINDOWS installing software 30 system requirements 32 wrist strap 3 zoom, digital 15...
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