User manual KODAK EASYSHARE C360

Kodak EasyShare C360 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/c360support Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2005 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Retinar are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 4J3325 Product features Front, top view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 11 Flash DC-In (3V) Microphone ,for optional AC adapter 10 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 Shutter button Mode dial Power light Viewfinder Flash button Self-timer/Burst button 7 8 9 10 Lens 11 Light sensor 12 Self-timer light www.kodak.com/go/support i Product features Side, back, bottom view 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 19 11 18 17 13 16 15 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LCD Ready light Viewfinder LCD/Info button Share button Delete button Speaker Wide angle button Telephoto button 11 Slot for optional SD or MMC card 12 OK button 13 USB, A/V Out 14 15 Battery compartment 16 Menu button 17 Review button 18 Dock connector 19 Tripod socket 12 10 Wrist strap post ii www.kodak.com/go/support Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1 Attaching the wrist strap ............................................................................... 1 Loading the batteries .................................................................................... 1 Turning on the camera .................................................................................. 2 Setting the date/time, first time ..................................................................... 2 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card ......................................................... 3 2 Taking pictures and videos ....................................................................4 Taking a picture ............................................................................................ 4 Reviewing pictures and videos on your camera .............................................. 8 3 Transferring and printing pictures .......................................................11 Installing the software................................................................................. 11 Transferring pictures with the USB cable...................................................... 12 Printing pictures.......................................................................................... 12 Dock compatibility for your camera.............................................................. 15 4 Doing more with your camera .............................................................16 Using optical zoom ..................................................................................... 16 Changing the flash settings ......................................................................... 17 Picture-taking modes .................................................................................. 18 Using the self-timer..................................................................................... 20 Using burst ................................................................................................. 21 Changing picture-taking settings ................................................................. 22 Customizing your camera ............................................................................ 26 Running a slide show .................................................................................. 28 Cropping pictures........................................................................................ 30 Viewing picture/video information ............................................................... 30 Copying pictures and videos ........................................................................ 30 Pre-tagging for album names ...................................................................... 31 Sharing your pictures................................................................................... 33 www.kodak.com/go/support iii Table of contents 5 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................38 Camera problems........................................................................................ 38 Computer/connectivity problems.................................................................. 40 Picture quality problems .............................................................................. 40 Direct printing (PictBridge enabled printer) problems.................................... 42 6 Getting help ........................................................................................43 Helpful links................................................................................................ 43 Telephone customer support ....................................................................... 44 7 Appendix .............................................................................................45 Camera specifications ................................................................................. 45 Storage capacities ....................................................................................... 49 Important safety instructions ....................................................................... 49 Battery life .................................................................................................. 51 Power-saving features................................................................................. 52 Upgrading your software and firmware........................................................ 52 Additional care and maintenance ................................................................ 52 Warranty..................................................................................................... 53 Regulatory compliance ................................................................................ 55 iv www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap Loading the batteries CRV3 lithium (non-rechargeable) Ni-MH (rechargeable) 2 AA lithium or Ni-MH For information on replacing batteries and extending battery life, see page 51. www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the date/time, first time 1 2 At the prompt, press OK. to change. for previous/next field. OK to accept. Setting the date/time and language, other times 1 2 3 Press Menu. to highlight Setup Menu then press OK. to highlight Language or Date/Time , then press OK. If setting the date/time, 2 to change, for previous/next, OK to accept. www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Your camera has 32 MB of internal memory. You can purchase an SD or MMC card to conveniently store more pictures and videos. NOTE: We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards. When using the card for the first time, format it in this camera before taking pictures (see page 28). 32 MB internal memory (built-in) Notched corner SD or MMC card (optional) CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card when the Ready light is blinking may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. See page 49 for storage capacities. Purchase SD or MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c360accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support 3 2 Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture 1 3 2 Press LCD/Info for: · LCD on, status icons on · LCD on, status icons off · LCD off Press Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the Ready light turns green, press Shutter button completely down. Taking a video 1 Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. 2 4 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Reviewing the picture or video just taken After you take a picture or video, the LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5 seconds. Tag a picture/video for email or as a favorite, or tag a picture for print. If you press no buttons, the picture/ video is saved. Delete Play a video. to adjust volume.) ( To review pictures and videos anytime, see page 8. Understanding quickview blur warning icons If the feature is turned on (see Blur Warning, page 28), a picture blur warning icon is displayed during quickview. Green--Picture is sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch print. Yellow--Picture may be sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch print or sharpness is not determined. (You may want to view on a computer monitor before printing.) Red--Picture is not sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch print. White--Printability is still being determined. www.kodak.com/go/support 5 Taking pictures and videos Understanding picture-taking icons In capture mode--no buttons pressed Self-timer Flash Picture size Blur warning Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White balance ISO Low battery Camera mode Exposure compensation Date stamp Album name Zoom: digital telephoto wide In capture mode--shutter pressed halfway Album Auto Exposure/ Auto Focus warning Low battery Aperture Shutter speed Exposure compensation 6 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Using the auto-focus framing marks (to take pictures) When using the LCD as a viewfinder, framing marks indicate the camera focus area. The camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are not centered in the scene. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn green, focus is accomplished. Framing marks Center focus Center wide focus Side focus Center and side focus Left and right focus 2 If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject (or if the framing marks disappear), release the Shutter button and recompose the scene. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in Landscape or Video mode. When you use Focus Zone (page 24) and set Center Zone, the framing marks are fixed at Center Wide. www.kodak.com/go/support 7 Taking pictures and videos Reviewing pictures and videos on your camera Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos. 2 1 for previous/next. Review. (Press again to exit.) Videos: OK Play/pause. Adjust the volume. Rewind to beginning (during playback). Next picture/video (during playback). To save battery power, use an optional Kodak EasyShare dock or Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (See www.kodak.com/go/c360accessories.) NOTE: Pictures taken at the 4.4 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top of the screen. A video's duration is displayed at the top of the LCD. Magnifying a picture during review W/T magnify 1X - 8X. view other parts of the picture. OK return to 1X. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Viewing multi-up (thumbnails) during review view multi-up thumbnails. view previous/next row of thumbnails. view previous/next thumbnail. Understanding review icons Pictures Print tag/number of prints Favorite tag Email tag Blur warning Picture number Image storage location Protected Scroll arrows Review mode Videos Video length Favorite tag Email tag Video number Image storage location Play or Pause Scroll arrows Protected Review mode www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Taking pictures and videos Deleting pictures and videos during review 4 3 2 1 Follow the screen prompts. Press Delete. for previous/next. Press Review. NOTE: To delete protected pictures and videos, remove protection before deleting. Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 2 Press Menu. 3 1 for previous/next. Press Review. Press 4 to highlight Protect then press OK. The picture or video is protected and cannot be deleted. The Protect icon the protected picture or video. Press the Menu button to exit the menu. appears with CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or an SD or MMC card deletes all (including protected) pictures and videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses, album names, and favorites. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.) 10 www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Transferring and printing pictures Installing the software CAUTION: Install EasyShare software before connecting the camera to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. 1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the software: Windows OS--if the install window does not appear, choose Run from the Start menu and type d:\setup.exe where d is the drive letter that contains the CD. Mac OS X--double-click the CD icon on the desktop, then click the Install icon. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. Windows OS--select Complete to automatically install the most commonly used applications, or Custom to choose the ones you wish to install. Mac OS X--follow the on-screen instructions. 5 If prompted, restart the computer. If you turned off anti-virus software, turn it back on. See the anti-virus software manual for details. For information on the software applications included on the EasyShare software CD, click the Help button in EasyShare software. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures with the USB cable 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Plug the labeled end of the USB cable into the labeled USB port on your computer. See your computer user's guide for details. 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB port on the camera. The arrow icon on the cable should face you. 4 Turn on the camera. EasyShare software opens on your computer. The software prompts you through the transfer process. NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go/howto for an online tutorial on connecting. Also available for transferring You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos. Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock (see page 15) Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c360accessories. Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock your camera to the EasyShare printer dock and print directly--with or without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c360accessories. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Your camera is compatible with PictBridge technology, so you can print directly to PictBridge enabled printers. You need: Camera with fully charged batteries, or with PictBridge enabled printer optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter USB cable included with your camera Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Optional: If you have a Kodak 3-volt AC adapter (optional accessory), plug it into the camera and into an electrical outlet. IMPORTANT: Do not use the AC adapter included with the EasyShare camera dock or printer dock to power your camera. 3 Connect the appropriate USB cable from the camera to the printer. See your printer user guide for details or www.kodak.com/go/c360accessories to order cables. Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera. The PictBridge logo is displayed, followed by the current picture and menu. If the menu interface turns off, press any button to redisplay it. to choose a printing option, then press the OK button. to choose a picture. Choose the number of copies. Tagged Pictures--If your printer is capable, print pictures that you tagged for printing and choose a print size. Index Print--Print thumbnails of all pictures. This requires one or more sheets of paper. If the printer is capable, choose a print size. All Pictures--Print all pictures in internal memory, on a card, or in Favorites. Choose the number of copies. Image Storage--Access internal memory, a card, or Favorites. NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are not permanently transferred or saved to the computer or printer. Current Picture--Press 2 Press www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Transferring and printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer. Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in Kodak EasyShare software. Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is one of the many online print services offered in Kodak EasyShare software. You can easily: Upload your pictures. Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures. Store pictures, and share them with family and friends. Order high-quality prints, photo greeting cards, frames, and albums--and have them delivered to your door. Printing from an optional SD or MMC card Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with an SD/MMC slot. See your printer user's guide for details. Make prints at an SD/MMC-capable Kodak picture maker. (Contact a location prior to visiting. See www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker.) Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures Dock compatibility for your camera Kodak EasyShare dock series 3 printer docks and Docking configuration camera docks Custom dock insert Dock printer dock printer dock plus printer dock 6000 camera dock 6000 Custom dock insert Kodak dock adapter D-22 Dock printer dock 4000 camera dock II LS420, LS443 camera dock Not compatible Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c360accessories. www.kodak.com/go/support 15 4 Doing more with your camera Using 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 24 in. (60 cm) to the subject or 2 in. (5 cm) in Close-up mode. You can change optical zoom before (but not during) video recording. 1 Use the viewfinder or LCD to frame your subject. 2 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle (W) to zoom out. The zoom indicator shows zoom status. 3 Take the picture or video. Zoom indicator Digital zoom range Optical zoom range Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in any Still mode to get up to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. 1 Press the Telephoto (T) button to the optical zoom limit (3X). Release the button, then press it again. 2 Take the picture or video. NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for video recording. You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The blue slider on the zoom indicator pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print. 16 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Changing the flash settings Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. The current flash mode is shown in the LCD status area. Flash modes Auto Flash Fill Flash fires When the lighting conditions require it. Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when the sun is behind the subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod. If the Red-eye Pre-flash feature is turned off: The flash fires once. The camera then Redeye If the Red-eye Pre-flash feature is turned on: The flash fires once so the eyes become automatically corrects red-eye in the picture. accustomed to the flash, then fires again when the picture is taken. The camera then automatically corrects red-eye in the picture. To turn the Red-eye Pre-flash feature on/off, see Red-eye Pre-flash, page 27. Off Never For flash settings in each mode, see page 47. NOTE: Rear-curtain-flash sync (a feature found only in Night Portrait mode) activates automatically when the flash is fired and the shutter speed is set at 1/30 second or longer. The flash fires just before the shutter closes to create a stream-of-light effect behind a moving object for a more natural appearance. www.kodak.com/go/support 17 Doing more with your camera Picture-taking modes Choose the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings. Use this mode Auto Scene For General picture-taking--offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use. Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special conditions. (See Scene modes, page 19.) Portrait Full-frame portraits of people. Allows the subject to be sharp and the background to be indistinct. For best results, position your subject at least 6 ft (2 m) away and fill the frame with a head and shoulder pose. Use Telephoto to exaggerate background blur. Sport Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast. Landscape Far-away scenes. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Auto-focus framing marks are not available in Landscape. Close-up Close range. Use available light instead of flash if possible. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position. Video Capturing video with sound. (See page 4.) 18 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Scene modes 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to display Scene mode descriptions. NOTE: If the Help text turns off, press the OK button. 3 Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode. Use this SCN mode For Children Party Beach Snow Action pictures of children in bright light. People indoors. Minimizes red eye. Bright beach scenes. Bright snow scenes. Fireworks Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Flower SelfPortrait Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or "backlit" (when light is behind the subject). Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Night Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, Landscape steady surface or use a tripod. Manner/ Museum Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are disabled. www.kodak.com/go/support 19 Doing more with your camera Use this SCN mode For Text Documents. Using the self-timer 1 2 Place camera on a tripod or flat surface. In any still mode, press · Once for a 10-second delay (so you have time to get into the scene) · Once more for a 2-second delay (for a steady, auto-shutter release on a tripod) 3 4 Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. The picture is taken in 10 or 2 seconds. To cancel the Self-timer before the picture is taken, press the Self-timer button. (The Self-timer setting remains active.) Use the same procedure to take a video, but: Turn the Mode dial to Video . Press the Shutter button completely down. NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Using burst Option Description Camera takes up to 5 pictures (2 per second) while the Shutter button is pressed. First Burst Purpose Capture an expected event. Example: A person swinging a golf club. Capture an event when the precise timing is uncertain. Example: A child blowing out birthday candles. First 5 pictures are saved. Camera takes up to 30 pictures (2 per second for up to 15 seconds) while the Shutter button is pressed. When the Shutter button is released, only the last 4 pictures are saved. Last Burst Last 4 pictures are saved. 1 In most Still modes, press the Burst button repeatedly to choose an option. 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to take pictures. The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter button, when the pictures are taken, or when there is no more storage space. NOTE: During quickview, you can delete all pictures in the burst series. To delete selectively, do so in Review (see page 10). www.kodak.com/go/support 21 Doing more with your camera Changing picture-taking settings You can change settings to get the best results from your camera: 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 3 Choose an option, then press the OK button. 4 Press the Menu button to exit. NOTE: Some settings are unavailable in some modes. Setting Exposure Bracketing Determine the best exposure level for your conditions based on your evaluation of 3 pictures. This setting remains until you turn the mode dial. Exposure Compensation Control how much light enters the camera. This setting remains until you turn the mode dial. Icon Options Off +/- 0.3 +/- 0.7 +/- 1.0 The camera takes 3 pictures--at +, at 0, and at - exposure. -0.2 to +2.0 (in 1/3 increments) 22 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Setting Picture Size Choose a picture resolution. This setting remains until you change it. Icon Options 5.0 MP (default)--for printing up to 20 x 30 in. (51 x 76 cm); pictures are highest resolution and largest file size. 4.4 MP (3:2)-- ideal for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints without cropping. Also for printing up to 20 x 30 in. (51 x 76 cm). 4.0 MP-- for printing up to 20 x 30 in. (51 x 76 cm); pictures are medium resolution with smaller file size. 3.1 MP--for printing up to 11 x 14 in. (28 x 36 cm); pictures are medium resolution with smaller file size. 1.8 MP--for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm), emailing, Internet, screen display, or for conserving space. Auto (default)--automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general picture taking. Daylight--for pictures in natural lighting. Tungsten--corrects the orange cast of household light bulbs. Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting without flash. Fluorescent--corrects the green cast of fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without flash. Open Shade--for pictures in the shade in natural lighting. White Balance Choose your lighting condition. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial. www.kodak.com/go/support 23 Doing more with your camera Setting Exposure Metering Evaluate light levels at specific areas of a scene. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial. Icon Options Multi-pattern (default)--evaluates lighting conditions throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for general picture taking. Center-weight--evaluates the lighting conditions of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal for backlit subjects. Center-spot--similar to Center-weight, except the metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when you need an exact exposure of a specific area in the picture. ISO Speed Control the sensitivity of the camera sensor. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial. Focus Zone Select a large or concentrated area of focus. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial. ISO Auto (default) ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800 Multi-zone (default)--evaluates 3 zones to give an even picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking. Center-zone--evaluates the small area centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when precise focus of a specific area in the picture is needed. NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to Multi-zone when in Landscape mode. AF Control Choose an auto-focus setting. This setting remains until you change it. Continuous AF--uses external AF sensor and TTL (Through The Lens) AF. Because the camera is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button halfway down to focus. Single AF (default)--uses external AF sensor and TTL-AF when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down. 24 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Setting Color Mode Choose color tones. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial. Icon Options High Color Natural Color (default) Low Color Black & White Sepia--for pictures with a reddish-brown, antique look. NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to black-and-white or sepia. Unavailable in Video mode. Sharpness Control picture sharpness. This setting remains until you turn off the camera. Long Time Exposure Choose how long the shutter stays open. This setting remains until you turn off the camera. Set Album Choose Album names. This setting remains until you change it. You can apply different Set Album choices to videos and to pictures. Image Storage Choose a storage location for pictures/videos. This setting remains until you change it. High Normal (default) Low 0.5, 0.7, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, or 8 seconds On or Off. Pre-select album names before you take pictures or videos. Then, all the pictures or videos you take are tagged with those album names. See page 31. Auto (default)--the camera uses the card if one is in the camera. If not, the camera uses internal memory. Internal Memory--the camera always uses internal memory, even if a card is installed. www.kodak.com/go/support 25 Doing more with your camera Setting Setup Menu Choose additional settings. Icon Options See Customizing your camera. Customizing your camera Use Setup to customize your camera settings. 1 In any mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press 3 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. to highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. 5 Press the Menu button to exit. NOTE: These settings remain until you change them. Setting Return to previous menu. Liveview Change liveview default to on or off. On (default) Off Icon Options NOTE: In some modes, the LCD turns on even if the liveview option is set to Off. (To turn the LCD on/off any time, press the LCD/Info button.) Camera Sounds Choose sound effects Theme--applies the same sound effect set to all functions. Individual--choose a sound effect for each function. 26 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Setting Sound Volume Icon Options Off Low (default) Medium High 10 minutes (default) 5 minutes 3 minutes 1 minute See page 2. NTSC (default)--used in North America and Japan; most common format. PAL--used in Europe and China. On (default) Off On Off (default) Auto Power Off Choose inactivity time until camera turns off. Date & Time Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device. Orientation Sensor Orient pictures so that they are displayed with the correct side up. Red-eye Pre-flash Choose if the Red-eye flash fires automatically before a picture is taken. NOTE: The camera automatically corrects red-eye, even if the Red-eye Pre-flash is set to Off. Date Stamp Imprint the date on pictures. Video Date Display Display Date/Time at the start of video playback. Choose a date option, or turn off the feature. (Default is off.) On (default)--choose from date formats. Off www.kodak.com/go/support 27 Doing more with your camera Setting Blur Warning Language Format Icon Options On (default) Off See page 5. See page 2. Memory Card--deletes everything on the card; formats the card. Cancel--exits without making a change. Internal Memory--deletes everything in internal memory including email addresses, album names, and favorites; formats the internal memory. CAUTION: Formatting deletes all pictures/videos, including those that are protected. Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. About View camera information. Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD. To run a slide show on a television or on any external device, see page 29. To save battery power, use an optional Kodak 3V AC adapter. (Visit www.kodak.com/go/c360accessories.) Starting the slide show 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Slide Show , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Begin Show, then press the OK button. Each picture and video is displayed once. To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button. 28 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Changing the slide show display interval The default interval setting displays each picture for 5 seconds. You can set the display interval from 3 to 60 seconds. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press button. 2 Select a display interval. To scroll through the seconds quickly, press and hold 3 Press the OK button. The interval setting remains until you change it. . to highlight Interval, then press the OK Running a continuous slide show loop When you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeated. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight Loop, then press the OK button. 2 Press to highlight On, then press the OK button. The slide show repeats until you press the OK button or until battery power is exhausted. The Loop feature remains until you change it. Displaying pictures and videos on a television You can display pictures/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: Ensure that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is correct (see page 27). The slide show stops if you connect a cable while the slide show is running. 1 Connect the audio/video cable (included) from the camera USB, A/V Out port to the television video-in port (yellow) and audio-in port (white). See your television user's guide for details. 2 Review pictures/videos on the television. www.kodak.com/go/support 29 Doing more with your camera Cropping pictures 1 2 3 Press Review. for previous/next. Press Menu, choose Crop , then press OK. to move the crop box. 4 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in, or 5 Follow the screen prompts. The picture is copied, then cropped. The original picture is saved. Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Viewing picture/video information 1 Press Review. 2 Press LCD/Info. To exit Review, press the Review button. Copying pictures and videos You can copy pictures/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. See Image Storage, page 25. www.kodak.com/go/support 30 Doing more with your camera Copy pictures or videos: 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press 3 Press to highlight Copy to highlight an option. , then press the OK button. 4 Press the OK button. NOTE: Pictures/videos are copied, not moved. To remove pictures/videos from the original location after copying, delete them (see page 10). Tags that you applied for print, email, and favorites are not copied. Protection settings are not copied. To apply protection to a picture or video, see page 10. Pre-tagging for album names Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take pictures or videos. Then, all the pictures or videos you take are tagged with those album names. First--on your computer Use the EasyShare software that was packaged with your camera to create album names on your computer. The next time you connect the camera to the computer, copy up to 32 albums to the album name list. See EasyShare software Help for details. Second--on your camera 1 In any mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Set Album , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight an album name, then press the OK button. Repeat to mark pictures or videos for albums. Selected albums are noted with a check mark. 4 To remove a selection, highlight an album name and press the OK button. To remove all album selections, select Clear All. www.kodak.com/go/support 31 Doing more with your camera 5 Highlight Exit, then press the OK button. Your selections are saved. If you turn on the LCD, your album selection is displayed on the screen. A plus (+) after the album name means more than one album is selected. 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Third--transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures or videos to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures in the appropriate album. See EasyShare software Help for details. Tagging pictures/videos for albums Use the Album feature in Review mode to tag the pictures/videos in your camera with album names. First--on your computer Use EasyShare software to create albums on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera's internal memory. See EasyShare software Help for details. Second--on your camera 1 Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video. 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Press 4 Press to highlight Album , then press the OK button. to highlight an album folder, then press the OK button. To add other pictures to the same album, press to scroll through the pictures. When the picture you want is displayed, press the OK button. To add the pictures to more than one album, repeat step 4 for each album. The album name appears with the picture. A plus (+) after the album name means the picture was added to more than one album. To remove a selection, highlight an album name and press the OK button. To remove all album selections, select Clear All. 32 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Third--transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos in the appropriate album folder. See EasyShare software Help for details. Sharing your pictures Press the Share button to "tag" your pictures/videos. When they are transferred to your computer, you can share them. Print (page 33) Email (page 34) Favorites (page 35) for easy organization on your computer and for sharing on your camera When can I tag my pictures and videos? Press the Share button to tag pictures/videos: Any time. (The most recent picture/video taken is then displayed.) Just after you take a picture/video, during quickview (see page 5). After pressing the Review button. Tagging pictures for printing 1 Press the Share button. Press 2 Press to highlight Print to locate a picture. , then press the OK button.* www.kodak.com/go/support 33 Doing more with your camera 3 Press to select the number of copies (0-99). Zero removes the tag for that picture. Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures. Press to locate a picture. Press to change the print quantity. Repeat until the desired print quantity is applied to pictures. 4 Press the OK button. The Print icon appears in the status area. 5 Press the Share button to exit the menu. * To tag all pictures in the storage location, highlight Print All, press the OK button, then indicate the number of copies. Print All is not available in quickview. To remove print tagging for all pictures in the storage location, highlight Cancel Prints, then press the OK button. Cancel Prints is not available in quickview. Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens. For details, click the Help button in EasyShare software. For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge enabled printer, or card, see page 12. NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints, set the camera to the 4.4 MP (3:2) print quality setting. See page 23. Tagging pictures and videos for emailing First--on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer. Then copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera's internal memory. For details, click the Help button in EasyShare software. 34 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Second--tag pictures/videos on your camera 1 Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video. 2 Press to highlight Email , then press the OK button. The Email icon appears in the status area. 3 Press to highlight an email address, then press the OK button. to scroll through To tag other pictures/videos with the same address, press them. When the picture you want is displayed, press OK. To send the pictures/videos to more than one address, repeat step 3 for each address. Selected addresses are checked. 4 To remove a selection, highlight a checked address and press the OK button. To remove all email selections, highlight Clear All. 5 Press to highlight Exit, then press the OK button. 6 Press the Share button to exit the menu. Third--transfer and email When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, the Email screen opens and lets you send them to the addresses you specified. For details, click the Help button in Kodak EasyShare software. Tagging pictures as favorites You can preserve your favorite pictures in the Favorites section of your camera's internal memory, then share them with friends and family. NOTE: When you transfer pictures from your camera to your computer, all pictures (including favorites) are stored on your computer at full size. Favorite pictures - smaller copies of your originals - are loaded back to your camera, so you can share and enjoy more. www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Doing more with your camera 1. Tag pictures as 1 Press the Share button. Press favorites 2 Press to highlight Favorite to locate a picture. , then press the OK button. The Favorite icon appears in the status area. To remove the tag, press the OK button again. Press the Share button to exit the menu. 1 To enjoy full functionality, load and use the EasyShare software that 2. Transfer was packaged with this camera. (See page 11.) pictures to your computer 2 Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable (see page 12) or an EasyShare dock. The first time you transfer pictures, the software helps you make choices about your favorite pictures. Then, your pictures are transferred to the computer. Favorite pictures (smaller versions of the originals) are loaded to the Favorites section of your camera's internal memory. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Favorites . 3. View favorites on your camera 2 Press to scroll through favorites. NOTE: The camera holds a limited number of favorites. Use Camera Favorites in the EasyShare software to section. Videos tagged as favorites remain in the customize the size of your camera Favorites Favorites folder in the EasyShare software. For details, click the Help button in Kodak EasyShare software. Optional settings In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings. Slide Show (page 28) Multi-up (page 9) Remove all favorites (page 37) Setup Menu (page 26) NOTE: Pictures taken at the 4.4 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top of the screen. 36 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Removing all favorites from your camera 1 Turn the Mode dial to Favorites 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Highlight Remove Favorites , then press the OK button. All pictures stored in the Favorites section of internal memory are removed. Favorites are restored the next time you transfer pictures to the computer. 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera 1 Open Kodak EasyShare software. Click the My Collection tab. 2 Go to the Albums view. 3 Click the Camera Favorites Album for your camera. 4 Click Remove Album. The next time you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer, use the Camera Favorites Wizard/Assistant to either recreate your Camera Favorites Album or to turn off the Camera Favorites feature. Printing and emailing favorites 1 Turn the Mode dial to Favorites 2 Press the Share button. 3 Highlight Print or Email , then press the OK button. NOTE: Favorites that were taken on this camera (not imported from another source) are good for prints up to 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm). . Press to locate a picture. . www.kodak.com/go/support 37 5 Status Troubleshooting Solution Remove battery and verify that it's the correct type, then reinsert it. Camera problems Camera does not turn on Insert a new or charged battery. Camera does not Connect the camera to a Kodak 3-volt AC adapter (sold separately), then try again. See page 51 for more battery information. turn off and the lens does not retract Camera buttons and controls do not function Lens does not extend Confirm that the battery in camera is charged. when camera turns Turn camera off, then on again. (Lens does not extend in Favorites on or does not retract mode.) If problem still exists, get help (page 43). LCD is black or does Push the LCD button to change the display. not turn on In Review, a blue or Transfer the picture to the computer. black screen is Transfer all pictures to the computer (page 11). displayed instead of Take another picture. If problem continues, try internal memory a picture and/or another memory card. Pictures remaining Continue taking pictures. The camera is operating normally. number does not (The camera estimates the number of pictures remaining after each decrease after taking picture is taken, based on picture size and content.) a picture Picture orientation is Set the Orientation Sensor to ON (page 27). not accurate 38 www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Status Flash does not fire Solution Check the flash setting and change as needed (page 17). NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes. Storage location is Transfer pictures to the computer (page 11). Delete pictures from the card (page 10) or insert a new card. almost or entirely full Change image storage location to internal memory (page 25). Battery life is short Make sure the correct battery type is installed (page 1). Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before inserting a battery in the camera. Insert a new or charged battery. You cannot take a picture Turn the camera off, then on again. Make sure the camera is not in Favorites mode. Depress shutter button all the way (page 4). Insert a new or charged battery (page 1). Wait until the Ready light turns green before attempting to take another picture. Memory full. Transfer pictures to the computer (page 11), delete pictures (page 10), change image storage location, or insert another card. Error message appears on LCD Turn the camera off, then on again. Remove memory card from the camera. Remove the battery and wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth. Insert a new or charged battery (page 1). If problem still exists, get help (page 43). Memory card not Card may be corrupted. Format card in camera (page 28). recognized or camera Use another memory card. freezes with card. www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Troubleshooting Computer/connectivity problems Status Solution Computer does not Insert a charged battery (page 1). communicate with Turn on the camera. the camera Make sure the proper USB cable is connected on camera and computer port (page 12). (If using an EasyShare dock, check all cable connections. Make sure the camera is seated on the dock.) Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 11). Pictures do not Click the Help button in the EasyShare software. transfer to computer Slide Show does not Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL, page 27). run on an external Make sure the external device settings are correct (see the device's video device user's guide). Picture quality problems Status Solution Picture is not clear To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. Clean the lens (page 52). Make sure camera is not in Close-up mode if you are more than 21 in. (0.7 m) from your subject. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod, especially in high-zoom settings or in low light. 40