KODAK Mini HD Video Camera Extended user guide Model Zm2 www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.
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Product features Front view, Bottom view Speaker Lens USB Microphone USB Reset release Card button www.kodak.
Product features Back view, Closing the door LCD Power Scroll Menu Mode (Video/Picture) OK, Record, Shutter button Strap post • Scroll • Digital Zoom + – • Adjust volume during video playback. Battery (not user-replaceable) MICRO SD/SDHC Card slot Door latch USB Door USB release Important: To prevent breakage, push at a 45-degree angle. ii www.kodak.
Product features Understanding the status icons Elapsed time Recording Recording Battery level Zoom level Capture mode Card inserted Playback Elapsed time Battery level Volume level www.kodak.
Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1 Charging the battery (1 – 2 hours)................................................................. 1 Inserting a MICROSD or MICROSDHC Card.................................................... 2 Connecting the strap..................................................................................... 3 Turning on the camera ..................................................................
1 Setting up your camera Charging the battery (1 – 2 hours) Charge the battery when necessary. Turn off the camera, first. Make sure the computer is turned on and not in sleep, standby, or hibernate mode. 1 4 2 3 Slide the USB release to the right. If necessary, gently pull out the USB until it locks. To retract the USB, slide the USB release to the right and push in the USB until it locks.
Setting up your camera Inserting a MICROSD or MICROSDHC Card Your camera has limited internal memory—good for a few practice videos/pictures. Maximum supported card size is 16 GB. NOTE: The included MICROSD Card is already inserted. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the video/pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert the card until it clicks and locks into place.
Setting up your camera Connecting the strap www.kodak.
Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the date/time At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. OK Change date/time later see page 7 4 www.kodak.
2 Using your camera Taking videos and pictures Take videos Take pictures Digitally zoom Press the OK button to start/stop recording. (Press to choose a different recording mode.) 1 Press to choose Picture . 2 Press the OK button to take a picture. Press to zoom in and out. www.kodak.
Using your camera Reviewing, deleting pictures and videos Menu OK Review 1 . Press the Menu button pictures, to highlight Review 2 Press , then press OK. videos • Press to scroll through pictures/videos. • Press OK to play a video or zoom a picture. • Press to adjust volume during playback. to navigate a zoomed picture. • Press Press Menu to return to recording mode. Delete 1 Press the Menu button . pictures, 2 Press to highlight Review , then press OK. videos Press to scroll through pictures/videos.
Using your camera Changing settings Menu OK Change 1 Press the Menu button . settings to highlight a setting, 2 Press then press OK. 3 Press to change a setting, then press OK. Press Menu to return to recording mode. Review Sound www.kodak.
Using your camera Transferring, editing, sharing online 1 Turn on the camera, then connect it. Slide the USB release to the right. Pull the USB out until it locks. To retract the USB, slide the USB release to the right and push the USB in until it locks. 2 If this is the first time you’ve connected to this WINDOWS OS-based computer, you’re prompted to install ARCSOFT MEDIAIMPRESSION SE for KODAK Software. You can then transfer and share videos and pictures.
3 Getting help Troubleshooting Icon Solution ■ Low battery. Charge the battery. ■ Corrupt or unusable file(s). Transfer videos/pictures to your computer, then format the card or internal memory. ■ Internal memory is full. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer, or use a MICROSD/SDHC Card to take more videos/pictures. ■ Card is full. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer or use another card. ■ Unrecognized file. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer. ■ An error has occurred.
Getting help Problem Solution Camera will not turn on. ■ Ensure that the battery is charged. ■ Ensure the camera is clean and dry. (If it’s wet inside, let it dry for 24 hours.) Videos are choppy or jumpy when played on a computer. ■ Use ARCSOFT MEDIAIMPRESSION SE for KODAK Software for video playback (see page 8). ■ Ensure that the computer system requirements are met. Go to www.arcsoft.com/support. Videos are blurry. ■ Ensure that the lens is clean.
Getting help Getting help on the Web Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, etc.) www.kodak.com/go/Zm2support See step-by-step solutions and repair information www.kodak.com/go/stepbystep Purchase camera accessories www.kodak.com/go/Zm2accessories Download the latest camera firmware and software www.kodak.com/go/Zm2downloads See online demonstrations of your camera www.kodak.
4 Appendix Specifications Image Sensor—1/4-inch CMOS Lens—f/2.8; 35 mm equivalent: 39 mm Zoom—3X digital LCD—4.6 cm (1.8 in.); 61.4K pixels Image Storage—128 MB internal memory (approximately 64 MB available for image storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes); optional MICROSD/SDHC Card (The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum supported size: 16 GB MICROSD/SDHC. Focusing System—Fixed Focus Range—50 cm (1.6 ft)–infinity White Balance—Auto Exposure—Auto File Format—■ Video: .
Appendix Power—Internal, rechargeable Li-Ion battery; in-camera charging via USB connector Battery life—Approximately one hour Waterproof capability—Conforms to IEC60529 IPX8, up to 3 meters (9.8 ft) Dust resistance—Conforms to IEC60529 IP6X Size—9.5 x 85 x 56 mm (0.4 x 3.3 x 2.2 in.) Weight—70 g (2.5 oz) with battery, card Operating temperature—0–40° C (32–104° F); do not expose camera to higher temperatures. Safety CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Appendix ■ Go to www.kodak.com/go/reach for information about the presence of substances included on the candidate list according to article 59(1) of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH). ■ If using this product in an airplane, observe all instructions of the airline. ■ For more information, go to www.kodak.com/go/batteries. Care and maintenance ■ Before inserting or removing a card, make sure your hands, the camera, and the card are completely dry.
Appendix Limited warranty Kodak warrants its digital cameras and accessories (excluding removable batteries) to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for the warranty period 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.
Appendix duration of the implied warranty will be the length of the express warranty period specified on your KODAK Product packaging. The option of repair, replacement, or refund is Kodak's only obligation. Kodak will not be responsible for any special, consequential or incidental damages resulting from the sale, purchase, or use of this product regardless of the cause.
Appendix 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 experienced radio/TV technician for additional suggestions. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
1 Index A accessories, purchase, 11 B battery charging, 1 button reset, i USB release, i C camera settings, 7 card, loading, 2 care and maintenance, 14 cautions, 14 changing settings, 7 charging battery, 1 clock, setting, 4 connecting the strap, 3 connecting to a computer, 8 D date setting, 4 deleting pictures, videos, 6 digital zoom, 5 disposal, recycling, 14 E erase pictures, videos, 6 H help, Web links, troubleshooting, 9 18 I icons, iii installing software, 8 K Kodak Web sites, 9 L lens, cleaning, 14
Index S setting date and time, 4 setting up the camera, 1 settings, camera, 7 sharing online, 8 software, installing, 8 specifications, 12 status icons, iii strap, 3 T taking pictures, videos, 5 time and date, setting, 4 tips, care, & maintenance, 14 transferring videos, 8 troubleshooting, 9 turning on/off camera, 4 U URLs, Kodak Web sites, 9 USB connection, 8 release, i V videos deleting, 6 reviewing, 6 taking, 5 W warranty, 15 Z zoom, using, 5 www.kodak.
