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FRONT/TOP Power button Mode button LCD Self-timer light Shutter button Digital Camera mode focus position Strap post Focus ring BACK Viewfinder USB connector Speaker BOTTOM Tripod socket Battery door
Quick Start KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera Get up and running fast with your KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera—in Digital Camera mode (not connected to your PC) or PC Camera mode(connected to your PC). For details, consult the body of this User’s Guide. FIRST Install the Software 1 Insert the KODAK EZ200 Software CD. 2 Follow the on-screen instuctions. 3 Connect the camera when prompted. 4 Restart the computer if prompted.
Quick Start Digital Camera Mode (not connected to your PC) 1 Load the Batteries 2 Turn On the Camera
Quick Start 3 Set the Focus NOTE: In Digital Camera mode you cannot take a picture unless the focus ring is set to the position shown.
Quick Start 5 Take a Picture or Video 6 Connect to the PC
Quick Start 7 Download Your Pictures and Movie Clips 1 Press the Shutter button. 2 Select ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSIONS. 3 Click Get Images 4 Click Save All . . See Chapter 4, Using Your EZ200 Camera as a PC Camera, for instructions on using your pictures on your PC.
Quick Start PC(connected Camera Mode to your PC) 1 Take a Still Picture From Live Video 1 Connect to the PC. 2 Press the Shutter button. 3 Select ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION. 4 Turn the focus ring until the live video display is clear. 5 Click Take Picture 6 Click Transfer . . See page 34 for more information about working with your pictures.
Quick Start 2 Hold a Video Conference 1 Connect to the PC. 2 From the Start menu on your desktop, select Programs→MICROSOFT NetMeeting. 3 Click Start Video. 4 Turn the focus ring on the camera until the live video display is clear. 5 Enter the IP address of the person you are calling. 6 Click Place Call. See page 37 for more information about holding a video conference.
KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera User’s Guide Congratulations on your purchase of the new KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera—a compact and fun digital camera that you can use two ways: Digital Camera Mode (not connected to a PC) ! take great digital still pictures, perfect for e-mailing ! capture fast action shots with the Burst feature ! capture silent movie clips PC Camera Mode (connected to a PC) ! ! ! ! take digital still pictures, close-up capture movie clips with audio download your pictures and video clips to a
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Table of Contents 1 Getting Started With Your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Loading the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Turning the Camera On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Power Save Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 LCD Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Checking the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shooting a Burst Series of Pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Shooting Silent Movie Clips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Deleting Your Images from the Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 4 Using Your EZ200 Camera as a PC Camera . . . . . . . . . 19 Using the Camera Base. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Storing Your Pictures on Your PC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Tips and Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Connecting Your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Adjusting Your Monitor for Better Viewing. . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Getting Better Results from Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 7 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Software Help. . . . . . . . . .
9 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 EZ200 Camera Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 General Camera Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 General Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Using Your Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Getting Started With Your Camera This chapter describes your KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera features and how to prepare the camera for taking pictures. Loading the Batteries........................................................page 2 Turning the Camera On and Off................................................ 2 Power Save Feature .................................................................. 3 LCD Overview...........................................................................
Chapter 1 Loading the Batteries 1 Slide the latch as illustrated, then lift the battery door. 2 Insert the four AAA batteries in the correct orientation, as illustrated. See the orientation label inside the battery compartment. 3 Close the door. Turning the Camera On and Off ! Push the Power button to turn the camera on and off. When you turn on the camera, it beeps a high tone and the LCD Panel turns on. When you turn off the camera, it beeps a low tone and the LCD Panel turns off.
Chapter 1 Power Save Feature The power save feature automatically turns off the camera after 30 minutes of non-use. Your pictures and videos are saved when the camera turns off. To resume taking pictures, turn the camera back on. LCD Overview The KODAK EZ200 LCD displays the camera settings and status. A A. LCD B. Speaker C. Picture Quality D. Self-timer B C F G D E. Picture/Video count F. Battery G. Video clip/Burst H.
Chapter 1 Checking the Batteries The power level of your batteries is displayed in the LCD when you turn on the camera. 1 Turn on the camera. 2 Check the battery symbol that appears in the LCD Panel. Full—batteries are fully charged. Full Low—power level is low, batteries need to be replaced. Low We do not recommend the use of rechargeable batteries in the KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera. For guidelines on battery usage, see page 59.
Chapter 1 Displaying the Picture/Video Count Pictures or Videos Taken (A) The number displayed on the LCD indicates how many pictures or videos you have taken (currently stored in camera memory). A C B Pictures or Seconds of Video Remaining (B) To display how many pictures or seconds of video are still available for capture: 1 Press the Shutter button half-way down and hold for one second. The LCD displays the number of pictures remaining on the camera.
Chapter 1 Turning Camera Sounds On and Off The camera provides sounds to let you know when certain functions are being performed and to warn you of problems. You can set the camera to make sounds for most functions, or to make no sounds at all. NOTE: Turn the camera sounds off when taking pictures at events that require a quiet environment. To turn Camera Sounds on or off: ! Press and hold the Mode button down for 3 seconds.
Chapter 1 Typical Camera Sounds The camera provides sounds (shutter clicks or tones) when you: ! Capture a still picture ! Turn the camera on or off ! Capture a Burst series ! Change the Capture mode ! Start and stop a video capture The camera sounds a low pitched double warning tone when: ! The camera is out of focus ! A low-light condition exists ! Camera memory is full Page 46 of the Troubleshooting section explains what to do if you hear a warning tone.
2 Installing the Software This chapter describes how to install the software programs included with your camera, and contains the sections listed below. WINDOWS System Requirements......................................page 8 Software Programs................................................................... 9 Installing the Software.............................................................. 9 See Chapter 5, Using the Software, for instructions on how to begin using the software with your camera.
Chapter 2 Software Programs The KODAK EZ200 Software CD includes these software programs: ! KODAK EZ200 Software—allows your camera to communicate with the Software PC, download pictures from the camera, and use your camera with the other programs listed here. ! ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION Software—Edit and enhance your Software pictures, add special effects, add text and borders, create calendars and invitations, and much more. ! ARCSOFT VIDEOIMPRESSION Software—create and edit video files.
Chapter 2 We suggest you install the KODAK EZ200 Software first. You must have the KODAK EZ200 Software installed before you can begin using the camera with your computer and the other software applications. You can install all of the applications from the CD now, or go back at any time and install them later. 5 When prompted, plug the camera into your PC with the provided USB Cable (see page 21). A series of dialog windows appear indicating that the EZ200 software drivers are being loaded.
3 Using Your EZ200 Camera as a Digital Camera This chapter describes the many fun ways you can use your KODAK EZ200 camera in Digital Camera mode (not connected to a PC). Checking the Focus Setting—Digital Camera Mode........page 12 Choosing a Capture Mode ...................................................... 13 Taking a Still Picture .............................................................. 14 Including Yourself in the Picture ............................................
Chapter 3 Checking the Focus Setting—Digital Camera Mode ! When you use the camera in Digital Camera mode (not connected to your computer), you must set the focus ring to the position. All other positions of the focus ring are for use in PC Camera mode only. See page 24. ! If you set the focus ring to any position other than , the camera alerts you in the following ways: - The focus icon in the LCD blinks. - The camera beeps a low, double tone when you press the Shutter button.
Chapter 3 Choosing a Capture Mode Press the Mode button repeatedly to select from five ways to take pictures. When the icon appears in the LCD, the indicated capture mode is selected. No icon High Quality—still picture quality, suitable for adding pictures to Quality newsletters, presentations, or printing up to 3" x 5". Store up to 64 pictures on the camera. Web Quality— Quality still picture quality, suitable for website or e-mail use. Store up to 128 pictures on the camera.
Chapter 3 Taking a Still Picture To take a still picture with your EZ200 Digital Camera (not connected to your computer): 1 Press the Mode button to choose High quality or Web quality (no icon). 2 Set the focus ring to the position. 3 Center the subject in the viewfinder. 4 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. The camera takes the picture and the the number of pictures displayed in the LCD increments by one.
Chapter 3 Including Yourself in the Picture Use the Self-Timer feature to include yourself in a still picture. The Self-Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture is taken. 1 Press the Mode button until the icons are displayed in the LCD. Quality is always set to in SelfTimer mode. 2 Set the focus ring to the position. 3 Place the camera on a flat steady surface, or use the camera base or a tripod.
Chapter 3 Cancelling the Self-Timer To cancel the shot before the picture is taken, press the Shutter button again. Shooting a Burst Series of Pictures With the Burst mode, take five Web quality still pictures in quick succession with one press of the Shutter button. NOTE: The Burst feature is ideal for capturing fast action sequences. One Burst series of five pictures takes more memory on your camera than one still picture. 1 Press the Mode button repeatedly until the icon is displayed in the LCD.
Chapter 3 A low, double tone could also indicate a low light condition. See page 46 in the Troubleshooting section. Shooting Silent Movie Clips You can capture and store up to six, ten-second silent movie clips with your EZ200 in Digital Camera mode. 1 Press the Mode button until the icon is displayed in the LCD. 2 Set the focus ring to the position. 3 Center the subject in the viewfinder. 4 Press the Shutter button completely down to begin taking the silent movie clip.
Chapter 3 Deleting Your Images from the Camera To delete all pictures and video clips from the camera: 1 Make sure the camera is not connected to the computer. 2 Turn on the camera. 3 Press and hold down both the Mode button and the Shutter button for 3 seconds. Make sure to press the Mode button first. The picture count in the LCD is replaced with two dashes. 4 Release the buttons. All images stored in the camera memory are deleted and the number 00 is displayed in the LCD.
4 Using Your EZ200 Camera as a PC Camera When you connect your KODAK EZ200 camera to the PC with the provided USB cable, you are in PC Camera mode. Using the Camera Base...................................................page 20 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer.............................. 21 Storing Your Pictures on Your PC........................................... 22 Downloading Pictures From the Camera ................................ 23 Taking Still Pictures.....................................
Chapter 4 Using the Camera Base The camera base provides adjustable, hands-free support when you use the camera in PC Camera mode (connected to the computer). . 1 Slide the camera into the base until it clicks in place. 2 Position the camera and base where it can capture your subject in the live video display on the screen (for example, on top of the monitor).
Chapter 4 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Connect the camera to your PC using the provided USB cable. Before you begin, make sure to install the KODAK EZ200 Software on your computer (see “Installing the Software” on page 9). Connect the Camera 1 Connect the USB cable from your computer USB port to the camera USB port. When your camera is connected to the computer, it is powered by the USB cable, not the batteries. Start the EZ200 Software 1 Place the camera in the base.
Chapter 4 3 Select ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION for capturing and editing digital still pictures; or select ARCSOFT VIDEOIMPRESSION for capturing and editing videos. 4 Click OK. ! The imaging application and the EZ200 Software open. ! The camera captures a live video image and displays it on the EZ200 Software screen. CAUTION: Do not unplug the camera while the EZ200 Software is running. The application freezes and connot be used. To recover, plug the camera back in and click Exit.
Chapter 4 Downloading Pictures From the Camera You can download pictures and silent movie clips stored on the camera and save them on your computer. You can then work with your pictures and movie clips in the software application of your choice. NOTE: The pictures are not deleted from the camera when you download them. To delete pictures from the camera, see page 18. 1 2 3 4 5 Connect the camera to your computer and press the Shutter button to open the imaging application and the KODAK EZ200 Software.
Chapter 4 11:06:26 am are saved in a folder named 05262000_110626. This ensures that you cannot overwrite existing picture files, no matter how often you download. ! Pictures are named and saved with consecutive numbers in the following formats: Video clip Clip0.AVI, Clip1.AVI, Clip2.AVI, etc. High quality still image HQ0.JPG, HQ1.JPG, HQ2.JPG, etc. Web quality still image WQ0.JPG, WQ1.JPG, WQ2.JPG, etc. Burst still image Burst0.JPG, Burst1.JPG, Burst2.
Chapter 4 4 Adjust the focus. Turn the focus ring on the front of the camera until the live video display on the screen is clear. You can use the focus ring to get clear pictures as close as 2.0 inches (5 cm). or press the 5 Click Take Picture Shutter button on the camera. A thumbnail representation of the picture is displayed on the right side of the screen. These pictures are stored in temporary memory on your computer, not your camera, until you save them. See next page.
Chapter 4 Saving Still Pictures Save the still pictures you took in PC Camera mode (connected to your computer) to your imaging application. Click to select the thumbnail of the picture you wish to transfer and save. The selected thumbnail is highlighted in red. ! Control-click to select non-adjacent thumbnails. ! Shift-click to select adjacent thumbnails. ! Control-click to de-select a thumbnail. ! Use the up and down arrows to scroll through more than one page of pictures.
Chapter 4 Shooting Video Clips Use ARCSOFT VIDEOIMPRESSION software and your KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera to capture and edit video clips. See page 35 to get started with ARCSOFT VIDEOIMPRESSION. Using Video Conferencing Use MICROSOFT NetMeeting Software and your KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera to make live video phone calls over the Internet. See page 37 to get started with MICROSOFT NetMeeting software.
5 Using the Software This chapter describes the software included with your KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera. Using KODAK EZ200 Software ........................................page 29 Getting Started with ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION 2000........ 34 Getting Started with ARCSOFT VIDEOIMPRESSION.................. 35 Getting Started with MICROSOFT NetMeeting ..........................
Chapter 5 Using KODAK EZ200 Software KODAK EZ200 Software allows your camera to communicate with the PC. You must install EZ200 Software before you can download pictures from the camera, take pictures in PC Camera mode (connected to the PC), or use your camera with other imaging software applications. KODAK EZ200 Software Overview A C D A. Live video display B. Buttons B C. Scrolling arrows D. Thumbnail images E.
Chapter 5 Buttons (B) The buttons allow you to capture and transfer images and work with the pictures in your camera. Get Images—downloads and displays all pictures and silent movie Images clips stored on the camera. Save All—saves all pictures and video clips (downloaded from the All camera with the Get Images button) to your computer hard drive. Take Picture—captures a still picture of the current live video Picture display.
Chapter 5 Thumbnail Images (D) The thumbnail images represent the pictures or video clips downloaded from the camera, or pictures taken with the Take Picture button. To view information about the picture, roll the mouse pointer over the thumbnail image (see Viewing Picture Information on this page). Tool Tips (E) When you roll over a screen feature with the mouse pointer, a description of the feature (button or thumbnail image) appears under the live video display.
Chapter 5 There are four types of images, each with a specific resolution: Type of Image Image Resolution Description Still picture Still picture Burst picture 640 x 480 pixels 320 x 240 320 x 240 High quality still image Web quality still image Web quality, burst still image. All images in the burst series are displayed. Silent movie clip, first frame only is displayed. To play the movie clip, doubleclick on the thumbnail image. image.
Chapter 5 2 For the options with sliders, click and slide the indicator. For anti-flicker, select the appropriate radio button. The change is dynamically previewed in the live video display. Options that are greyed out are inactive. 3 When you have made all your selections, click OK. The Properties window closes and your changes are applied. The Apply button accepts your changes but does not close the window.
Chapter 5 Getting Started with ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION 2000 Working With Your Existing Pictures Edit and enhance the pictures that you took and stored on your camera. Make sure you download your pictures from the camera before starting (see page 23). From the Start menu on your desktop, select Programs. 2 Select ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000 to open the application. 3 Click Get Photo. 1 4 Select From File and click Browse. 5 Browse to the location on your hard drive where you saved your EZ200 pictures.
Chapter 5 Getting Started with ARCSOFT VIDEOIMPRESSION Working With Your Existing Video Clips Edit and enhance the silent movie clips that you recorded and stored on your camera. Make sure you download your clips from the camera before starting (see page 23). From the Start menu on your desktop, select Programs. 2 Select ArcSoft VideoImpression to open the application. 3 Click New. 1 4 Click Get. 5 Browse to the location on your hard drive where you saved your EZ200 video clips.
Chapter 5 Recording Video Use ARCSOFT VIDEOIMPRESSION to record video clips through your KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera. Connect the EZ200 Digital Camera to your PC (see page 21). 2 From the Start menu on your desktop, select Programs. 3 Select ArcSoft VideoImpression to open the application. 4 Click New. 1 5 Click Capture. The EZ200 Digital Camera displays live video on the screen. 6 Click Record to begin recording the live video. 7 Click Pause to end recording. 8 Click Save to name and save your video.
Chapter 5 Getting Started with MICROSOFT NetMeeting Use MICROSOFT NetMeeting software with your KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera to hold a video conference with others over the Internet or your local Intranet. All participants must have MICROSOFT NetMeeting software installed on their computers and a camera to “view” the other parties. Starting MICROSOFT NetMeeting 1 Connect the EZ200 Digital Camera to your PC (see page 21). 2 From the Start menu on your desktop, select Programs.
Chapter 5 Starting a Video Conference Before you initiate a video conference call, you must ask the person you are calling for their IP address. If they do not know how to find it, you can tell them how—see the following section, “Finding Your IP Address” on page 39. Click Start Video to view your own live video. If your video image does not appear, select Video on the Tools pull-down menu. Then select Detach My Video and repeat step 1.
Chapter 5 Finding Your IP Address To find your computer’s IP address: 1 Make sure you are connected to your Internet service provider. 2 From the Start menu on your desktop, select Run. 3 In the text box, type the following: winipcfg 4 Click OK. 5 In the IP Configuration window, select your Internet service provider from the drop down list. Your IP address appears in the IP Address text box. NOTE: The IP address can change each time you connect to your provider.
6 Tips and Troubleshooting At times, you may have questions about using your camera. This chapter can point you in the right direction for finding the answers quickly, so you can continue using your camera. Connecting Your Camera................................................page 40 Adjusting Your Monitor for Better Viewing ............................. 40 Getting Better Results from Your Printer ................................ 41 Troubleshooting..........................................................
Chapter 6 Getting Better Results from Your Printer Because monitors and printers use different color systems, colors on your computer screen may not always match those in your documents or prints. To achieve more predictable results in your printed documents: ! Improve the quality of your paper. Copier paper may not offer the same results as coated paper or paper made especially for inkjet printers. ! Adjust your printer software settings. ! Use fresh ink cartridges.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting If you are experiencing difficulties with your camera, check the following tables for possible solutions. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located in the KODAK EZ200 folder on your hard drive. For updates to Troubleshooting information, visit our Web site at http://www.kodak.com. Computer Monitor Problem Cause The image on your monitor is jagged or inappropriately colored. The monitor is not set correctly.
Chapter 6 Camera Communications Problem Cause Computer cannot The USB cable is communicate with the not properly camera. connected to the camera or computer. There is a problem with your USB connection. The software is not installed. Solution Connect the cable to the camera and computer ports (see page 21). Visit our web site at www.kodak.com and click Service and Support. Install the software (see page 9). Camera Problem Cause Camera does not turn on.
Chapter 6 Camera Problem Cause The shutter button does not work. The camera is not Turn on the camera (see page 2). turned on. The camera memory Download pictures to your is full. computer (see page 23) and delete pictures from the camera (see page 18). In Digital Camera Turn the focus ring to the mode, the focus ring setting (see page 12). is not set to the position. The batteries are Replace the batteries (see page 2). low. The camera sound is The shutter button is working. turned off.
Chapter 6 Camera Problem Cause Solution The picture is too dark. The subject is in front of a bright light (backlit). The picture is too light. Your scene is too harshly lit. The picture has a vertical stripe. The picture is not clear. Change your position so the light is not behind the subject. Reduce the light, move your subject, or change your picturetaking position. A very bright spot is Move your subject, or change your in the scene. picture-taking position. The lens is dirty. Clean the lens.
Chapter 6 Camera Warnings Problem Cause The camera emits a low double-tone warning when the Shutter button is pressed half-way down. The camera emits a low double-tone warning when the Shutter button is pressed all the way down, the focus icon in the LCD blinks Low light warning, You can still take a picture. camera uses a slow Hold the camera steady or use shutter speed a tripod to prevent blurring.
Chapter 6 KODAK EZ200 Software Problem Cause Solution Live video freezes, you The camera was cannot use unplugged while the application. application was running 47 Plug in the camera and click the Exit button.
7 Getting Help Help with your camera is available from your place of purchase, from Chapter 6 in this manual, or at any of the resources listed in this chapter. Software Help For help with the software packaged with your camera refer to the application’s online help, or contact the software manufacturer through their websites at: ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION, VIDEOIMPRESSION http://www.arcsoft.com MICROSOFT NetMeeting http://www.microsoft.com Kodak Online Services ! World Wide Web http://www.kodak.
Chapter 7 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.
Chapter 7 ! Outside the U.S., Canada, and Europe—calls are charged at National Rate.
8 Warranty and Regulatory Information Limited Warranty Kodak warrants the KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera (excluding batteries) to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanshop 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.
Chapter 8 Limitations Request for Warranty service will not be accepted without proof of date of purchase, such as a copy of the original dated KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera sales receipt. (Always keep the original for your records.) This warranty doesn’t apply to the batteries used in this camera. This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak’s control, nor problems caused by failure to follow the operating instructions in the KODAK EZ200 Digital Camera User’s Guide.
Chapter 8 Your Rights Some states or jurisdictions do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states or jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or by jurisdiction.
Chapter 8 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; 2) increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver; 3) connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected; 4) consult the dealer or an experien
9 Appendix This appendix serves as a resource for specific technical information and care for your camera, and contains the following information: EZ200 Camera Specifications .........................................page 56 General Camera Maintenance................................................. 58 General Safety ........................................................................ 58 Using Your Batteries...............................................................
Chapter 9 EZ200 Camera Specifications Camera Specifications Pixel Resolution Video Clip 160 x 120 (by image type, see page 31) Still picture (High quality) 640 x 480 Still picture (Web quality) Burst image 320 x 240 Video clip, Digital Camera 20 fps@QSIF (160 x 120) Video streaming, PC Camera 30 fps@CIF (352 x 288) 26 fps@VGA w/500 MHz system 15 fps@VGA w/266 MHz system Frame Rate (by image type) Color 24-bit, millions of colors Picture File Format JPEG (stills) AVI (video) Picture Storage
Chapter 9 Camera Specifications Lens Power Aperture Focal Length 0.18 in. (4.7 mm) Focus Range Digital Camera mode mode: 30 in. (75 cm) to infinity PC Camera mode mode: 2 in. (5 cm) to infinity Digital Camera mode 4, AAA alkaline batteries PC Camera Camera mode mode Power supplied by PC through USB .25 in. (.006 m) threaded Tripod Socket Dimensions f/2.3 Width 3.6 in. (92 mm) Depth 1.4 in. (36.5 mm) Height 2.7 in. (68.6 mm) Weight 3.2 oz. (90 g) without batteries 4.7 oz. (134.
Chapter 9 General Camera 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. ! Clean the lens: Do not use cleaning solutions unless they are designed specifically for camera lenses. Do not wipe the camera lens with chemically treated eyeglass lens tissue. It may scratch the lens. 1 Blow gently on the lens to remove dust and dirt. 2 Moisten the lens by breathing lightly on it.
Chapter 9 Using Your Batteries ! Keep all batteries away from children. ! Your camera has been designed to operate correctly using four, 1.5-volt AAA alkaline batteries. Kodak recommends using KODAK Photolife AAA Alkaline Batteries in the camera. ! Remove the batteries when storing the camera for extended periods of time. ! Always follow your battery manufacturer’s directions fully. Do not attempt to disassemble, short circuit, or subject the battery to high temperature or fire.
B Index A adjusting focus, digital camera mode 12 focus, pc camera mode 25 monitor 40 anti flicker setting 32 appendix battery guidelines 59 camera specifications 56 maintenance 58 safety 58 ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION getting started 34 installing 9 ARCSOFT VIDEOIMPRESSION getting started 35 installing 9 auto shutoff 3 60 base, camera 20 batteries checking power level 4 guidelines 59 loading 2 safety 59 tips 59 burst feature 16 C camera 3 base 20 cleaning 58 communication, problems 43 connected to pc 19 co
Index typical sounds 7 using as digital camera 11 using as pc camera 19 using not connected to pc 11 warnings 46 Canadian compliance 54 capture mode 13 cleaning camera 58 lens 58 communications, camera 43 compliance Canadian 54 FCC 53 computer problem with monitor 42 system 8 conferencing, live video 27, 38 connecting camera to pc 21 help 40 USB cable 21 customer support numbers 49 focus setting 12 taking a series, burst 16 taking silent movie clips 17 taking still pictures 14 using camera in 11 downloadin
Index including yourself in picture 15 information, picture 31 installing batteries 2 software 8, 9 IP address, finding 39 G Get Images button 30 getting started 1 See also, front cover See also, front of book guidelines, batteries 59 H K help camera care 58 connecting to pc 40 online service 48 software 48 telephone support 49 tips and troubleshooting 40 KODAK EZ200 Software getting help 48 installing 9 problems 47 starting 21 using 29 L I lcd camera status 3 overview 3 lens cleaning 58 specificat
Index M maintenance, camera 58 MICROSOFT NetMeeting software getting started 37 installing 9 modes capture 13 digital camera 1, 11 pc camera 1, 19 monitor adjusting 40 problems 42 movie clips digital camera mode 17 pc camera mode 27 N NetMeeting software getting started 37 installing 9 P PHOTOIMPRESSION software getting started 34 installing 9 picture/video count, lcd 5 pictures downloading to pc 23 remaining, lcd 5 saving in pc camera mode 26 storing on pc 22 taking in digital camera mode 11–17 taking
Index requirements, system 8 resolution, pixels 56 reviewing picture information 31 ring, focus setting for digital camera 12 setting for pc camera 25 S safety 58 Save All button 30 saving pictures download from camera 23 pc mode 26 seconds remaining 5 self-timer cancelling 15 using 15 series of pictures, burst 16 service and support fax numbers 48 Kodak web site 48 telephone numbers 49 Settings button 30 settings, camera 32 shut down, auto 3 silent movie clips, taking 17 software 64 ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESS
Index T U Take Picture button 30 taking pictures burst 16 choosing a mode 13 in digital camera mode 14 in pc camera mode 24 including yourself 15 silent movie clips 17 video clips, pc mode 27 telephone support 49 temperature specifications 57 thumbnail images 31 tips battery guidelines 59 connecting your camera 40 maintenance 58 monitor settings 40 printing 41 ReadMe file 42 safety 58 Transfer All button 30 Transfer button 30 troubleshooting 40, 42–46 turning camera on and off 2 USB cable, connecting 21
