urg_01141.book Page 1 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM ENGLISH Attach the strap, load the battery KLIC-7006 www.kodak.
urg_01141.book Page 2 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM ENGLISH Charge the battery Charge the battery whenever necessary. If your package includes an adapter: 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin and charger. (Use only the cable included with this camera!) Battery Charging light: • Blinking: charging • Steady: finished Your adapter may differ. If your package includes a charger: 1 Your plug may differ.
urg_01141.book Page 3 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM ENGLISH Turn on the camera Press the Power button. Set the language and date/time Language: OK to change. to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/md30support www.kodak.
urg_01141.book Page 4 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM ENGLISH Take a picture 1 The camera turns on in Smart Capture mode. (If it’s in a different mode, press the Mode button, until the LCD displays Smart Capture then mode. Then press OK.) 2 Compose the picture. Mode button 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. Framing marks See other modes See page 10 See the Extended user guide www.kodak.
urg_01141.book Page 5 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM ENGLISH Review pictures/videos Press the Review button to enter/exit Review. View previous/next picture/video. OK Play a video. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/md30support www.kodak.
urg_01141.book Page 6 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM ENGLISH Download software, transfer pictures Download KODAK Software—so it’s easy to transfer and share pictures and videos. Make sure the computer is connected to the Internet. When you connect the camera to the computer, the KODAK Software Downloader automatically runs. Follow the prompts to download and install KODAK Software.* 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Use the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin to connect camera to computer.
urg_01141.book Page 7 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM ENGLISH Get help from your camera Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for every menu choice. 1 Press the Menu button, then highlight a menu choice. 2 Press the Info button. Scroll through a Help topic. Keep learning about your camera! Go to www.kodak.com/go/md30support for: • the Extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • and more! See the Extended user guide www.
urg_01141.book Page 8 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM ENGLISH Front View Microphone Flash Self-timer/ Video light Lens 8 www.kodak.
ENGLISH urg_01141.book Page 9 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Back View Power button Flash button Mode button Shutter button Wide Angle/ Telephoto button USB port Strap post OK, LCD Share button Delete, Menu, Info, Review buttons Tripod socket Battery compartment SD/SDHC Card slot www.kodak.
urg_01141.book Page 10 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM 1 Do more with your camera Mode button Use this mode Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings, then press OK. For Smart Capture General picture taking—excellent image quality and ease of use. Program Advanced picture taking—allows access to manual settings. Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any situation. (See page 11.) Capturing video with sound.
urg_01141.book Page 11 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Do more with your camera Take a video 1 Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays Video , then press OK. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. Use Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode—for great pictures in any situation. 1 Press the Mode button, then SCN, then press OK. 2 Press until the LCD displays to choose a mode and read its description.
urg_01141.book Page 12 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Do more with your camera SCN mode For Sport Action pictures. Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by camera shake or subject motion. Panorama L-R, R-L “Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. Landscape Distant scenes. High ISO People indoors, in low-light scenes. Close-up Close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible. Flower Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. Sunset Subjects at dusk.
urg_01141.book Page 13 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Do more with your camera SCN mode For Snow Bright snow scenes. Fireworks Fireworks. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. SelfPortrait Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. Night Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire.
urg_01141.book Page 14 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Do more with your camera Use the flash Press the Flash button repeatedly until the LCD displays the desired flash mode. Flash button Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Fill (Flash On) Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when the light is behind the subject). NOTE: (Not available in Smart Capture mode.
urg_01141.book Page 15 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Do more with your camera Use shortcuts Your camera has a clean, uncluttered interface. For quick access to the most popular capture and review functions: 1 Press the Info button. The shortcuts appear. To hide the shortcuts again, press . 2 Press to access functions like Exposure Compensation, Self-timer, and Auto focus. (You’ll see different functions in different modes.) 3 Press to choose a setting. Shortcuts Press to show/hide shortcuts. www.
urg_01141.book Page 16 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Do more with your camera Delete pictures/videos 1 Press the Review 2 Press button. for previous/next picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button. 4 Follow the screen prompts. Use the menu button to change settings IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. To get the most from your camera, see page 7. You can change settings to get the best results from your camera. Some modes offer limited settings. 1 Press the Menu 2 Press button.
urg_01141.book Page 17 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Do more with your camera Understand the picture-taking icons Focus mode Self timer Exposure compensation Flash mode Capture mode Keyword tag Pictures/time remaining Zoom indicator Battery level Understand the review icons Print/number of prints Video duration Select picture/video Add text tag View thumbnails Play video Upload Protected Email Picture/Video number Battery level Favorite Text tag www.kodak.
urg_01141.book Page 18 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM 2 Share pictures/videos It’s never been easier to share pictures on your favorite social networking sites. IMPORTANT: To use the camera’s social networking features, you need to download KODAK Software. (See page 6.) 1 Press the Review button, then to find a picture. 2 Press the Share button. If it’s your first time, a Help screen appears. 3 Press to choose a networking site, then press OK. A check mark appears.
urg_01141.book Page 19 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Share pictures/videos Choose which social networking sites to display on your camera You can show/hide networking sites on your camera so that only your favorite sites appear. 1 In Review, press the Menu button. 2 Press to choose the Setup tab, then Share Button Settings, then press OK. to choose 3 Press to choose a social networking site, then press to choose Show or Hide. Repeat this step until you have chosen Show/Hide for each social network.
urg_01141.book Page 20 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Share pictures/videos To edit, press to choose the address’s nickname or the frame, then press OK. Use the on-screen keyboard. To delete, choose Delete Email or Delete Frame, then press OK. Press to choose the address or frames, then press OK so that a check mark appears. Press to choose Delete, then press OK. 3 When finished, press to choose Done, then press OK. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down.
urg_01141.book Page 21 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Share pictures/videos 2 Press the Menu button. Press People, then press OK. 3 Press to choose Tag to choose Apply Tags, then press OK. 4 Press to choose an existing name, or New Name to add a new one (see Using the keyboard, page 23), then press OK. If more than one face is detected, a name or question mark is assigned to each detected face. To resolve an incorrect name or a question mark, press to select a face, then press OK.
urg_01141.book Page 22 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Share pictures/videos Need to update a name? What happens if you meet a new friend—James—but you already have pictures tagged with your old friend, James? You can: ■ Tag the new James with “James Smith” and/or ■ Update the old James to “James Monroe” Here’s how: 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Menu button. Press People, then press OK. to choose Tag 3 Press to choose Modify Names List, then press OK. 4 Press press OK.
urg_01141.book Page 23 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Share pictures/videos Tagging with keywords 1 Press the Review button, then 2 Press the Menu button. Press Tag, then press OK. to find a picture. to choose Keyword 3 Press to choose an existing keyword or New Keyword (see Using the keyboard) to add a new one, then press OK. 4 Press to add keywords to other pictures. When finished, press to choose Done, then press OK. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down.
urg_01141.book Page 24 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Share pictures/videos A smarter way to find your pictures Once you have tagged pictures—by people or keywords—you can easily find them, later. For example, the camera can find all pictures that contain “Mary” or “Dad’s 60th Birthday.” (See Tagging people, page 20 or Tagging with keywords, page 23.) 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to view pictures by thumbnails (or choose View Thumbnails shortcut).
urg_01141.book Page 25 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM 3 Solve camera problems Camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on or off ■ Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see page 1). Camera buttons and controls do not function Flash does not fire ■ Check the flash setting, and change as needed (see page 14). NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes.
urg_01141.book Page 26 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM 4 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_01141.book Page 27 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Appendix specified on your KODAK Product packaging. Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of purchase date is required with any request for warranty repair. Limited warranty coverage Warranty service is only available from within the country where the products were originally purchased. You may be required to ship products, at your expense, to the authorized service facility for the country where the products were purchased.
urg_01141.book Page 28 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 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_01141.book Page 29 Friday, March 5, 2010 8:44 AM Appendix Korean Class B ITE Korean Li-Ion Regulatory Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Kodak, 2010 Kodak, EasyShare, and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H7046_en www.kodak.
