ENGLISH urg_00850.book Page 1 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Installing the software Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions. After installing the software, return to this user guide. Attaching the strap 1 www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 2 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM ENGLISH Loading the batteries Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-8000 (rechargeable) Kodak lithium digital camera battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable) 2 AA lithium batteries (non-rechargeable) Alkaline batteries are NOT compatible. Charging the KLIC-8000 battery If your camera includes a Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-8000 and charger, charge the battery before first use.
ENGLISH urg_00850.book Page 3 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Language: to change OK to accept Date/Time: to change for previous/next field OK to accept www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 4 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM ENGLISH Taking a picture/video Pictures Videos Smart 1 Capture mode EVF LCD 1 Video mode EVF LCD Framing marks 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. 4 2 Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. www.kodak.
ENGLISH urg_00850.book Page 5 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Reviewing pictures/videos Review previous/next picture/video Transferring pictures/videos USB cable 1 Turn off camera. 2 Connect USB cable. 3 Turn on camera. Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer USB and prompts you through cable the transfer process. U-8 www.kodak.com/go/z1012support Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock (May be sold separately.) For dock compatibility, visit www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility.
urg_00850.book Page 6 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM ENGLISH Keep learning about your camera! Congratulations! You have: • set up your camera • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your computer Keep learning! Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures! Visit www.kodak.com/go/z1012support and www.kodak.
ENGLISH urg_00850.book Page 7 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Front view 7 8 6 5 4 2 3 2 1 1 Lens 5 Shutter button 2 Microphones 6 ■ Drive button (Self-timer, Burst) ■ Focus button (Close-up/Macro, Landscape, Manual) ■ Flash button 3 Low-light assist, Self-timer light, 7 Mode dial Video light 4 On/Off switch 8 Flash www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 8 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM ENGLISH Back view 8 7 9 6 10 11 5 12 13 14 15 4 16 17 3 18 2 1 1 Battery compartment 7 EVF (Electronic viewfinder) 13 USB, A/V Out 2 Slot for optional SD/SDHC card 8 Zoom button 14 OK button 3 Tripod socket 9 Jog dial (for PASM modes) 15 4 Dock connector 10 Info button 16 Share button 5 LCD 11 Review button 17 Menu button 6 EVF/LCD button 12 DC-In (3V) for optional AC adapter 18 Delete button 8 www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 9 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM 1 Doing more with your camera Capture modes Capture mode For General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ Faces are detected. ■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting. Smart Capture ■ Kodak Perfect Touch technology is applied, for better pictures. You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs—just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size.
urg_00850.book Page 10 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Doing more with your camera Using the 12X optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject while taking pictures/videos. 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 Press Telephoto (T) or Wide (W) to zoom in/out. NOTE: To get a focused picture every time, remember: ■ Use the auto focus framing marks, page 4. ■ As you zoom in, move away from your subject.
urg_00850.book Page 11 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Doing more with your camera Taking flash pictures Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. Flash settings are limited in some capture modes. Press the button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. (See flash modes below.) Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Off Never. Fill Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions.
urg_00850.book Page 12 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Doing more with your camera Using focus modes 1 In most Still modes, press the Focus ■ Once for Macro (close-up) ■ Again for Landscape (infinity) ■ Again for Manual Focus ■ Again to return to normal Auto Focus button: 2 Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. Icon Mode Description (none) Normal AF Focus setting for general picture-taking.
urg_00850.book Page 13 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Doing more with your camera Taking self-timer pictures Use the self-timer when you want to be included in a picture, or to ensure a steady Shutter button press. 1 Place camera on a tripod or flat surface.
urg_00850.book Page 14 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Doing more with your camera Taking burst pictures 1 In most Still modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button until the desired Burst mode appears. (See burst modes, below.) NOTE: Burst is unavailable in Portrait, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Backlight, Fireworks, and Panorama modes. 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to set the focus. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to take pictures.
urg_00850.book Page 15 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Status icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status. Picture size Flash Focus mode Camera mode Tag name Framing marks Histogram Aperture Shutter speed www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 16 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM 2 Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to find a picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button, then follow the screen prompts. Magnifying a picture during review W/T OK magnify 2X - 8X view other parts of the picture return to 1X NOTE: If you press the W button while at 1X, the view changes from single-picture to multi-up thumbnails. 16 www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 17 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Working with pictures/videos Using the menu button in Review 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Press to choose a tab: ■ Review to view pictures/videos ■ Edit to edit pictures/videos ■ Setup for other camera settings 3 Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 18 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Working with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Pictures Email tag Protected Favorite tag Review mode Print tag/number of prints Picture number Selected picture Perfect Touch tech. Tag Scroll arrows Low battery Image storage location Videos Email tag Protected Favorite tag Review mode Video length Video number Image storage location Selected picture Tag Scroll arrows 18 Low battery www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 19 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM 3 Using the advanced features Using the Menu button to change settings NOTE: Some settings remain until you change them; others remain until you turn off the camera. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a menu tab: ■ Capture for the most common picture-taking settings. ■ Capture + for other picture-taking settings. Available only in PASM and Panorama modes. ■ Setup for other camera settings.
urg_00850.book Page 20 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Using the advanced features Using PASM modes Use PASM modes when you want more control over your camera and pictures. Mode When to use Press Jog dial to control Offers the ease of auto shooting with full access to P all menu options. The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the Program scene lighting.
urg_00850.book Page 21 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Using the advanced features Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings 1 Turn the Mode dial to P, A, S, or M. 2 Press to access available settings: Aperture Shutter speed ISO speed Flash compensation Exposure compensation Aperture—(also known as f-stop) control the size of the lens opening, which determines the depth of field. ■ Smaller f-stop numbers indicate a larger lens opening; good for low-light.
urg_00850.book Page 22 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM 4 Solving camera problems For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/z1012support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Camera problems If Try one or more of the following Camera does not turn on. ■ Install new batteries (page 2). Camera does not turn off. ■ Remove the battery, then reinsert or replace it. If the camera still does ■ Charge rechargeable batteries. not function, visit www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 23 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM 5 Appendix CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Kodak AC adapters and battery chargers are intended for indoor use only. The use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified herein may result in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards. If the LCD breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid.
urg_00850.book Page 24 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Appendix Limited Warranty Kodak warrants Kodak consumer electronic products and accessories (“Products”), excluding batteries, to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty repair.
urg_00850.book Page 25 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Appendix Outside the United States and Canada In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of this warranty may be different. Unless a specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may be by negligence or other act.
urg_00850.book Page 26 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Appendix Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling EU: It is the final user's responsibility to discard this equipment into an approved, segregated collection scheme to enable its suitable treatment/disposal and to improve human/environmental protection. For more information, see your retailer, local authority, or www.kodak.com/go/recycle. (Product weight: 325 g.
urg_00850.book Page 27 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Appendix Korean Class B ITE VCCI Class B ITE MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities. Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 AIO-40 www.kodak.
urg_00850.book Page 28 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:22 AM Appendix China RoHS Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2008 Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4F8126_en 28 www.kodak.