Installing the software
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IMPORTANT:
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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 Getting Started Guide.
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Loading the battery
Ni-MH
(rechargeable)
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CRV3 lithium
(non-rechargeable)
non-rechargeable)
2 AA
(rechargeable or
Turning on the camera
Setting the language, date/time
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2
OK
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to change
for previous/next
field
OK
to accept
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Taking a picture/video
Picture Video
1
2
AF/AE indicator
Green: successful
Red: failed
AF: failed focus
AE: failed exposure
Press the Shutter button halfway
down to set the auto focus and
auto exposure.
When the AE/AF indicator turns
green, press the Shutter button
completely down.
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1
2
Press the Shutter button completely
down and release.
To stop recording, press and release
the Shutter button again.
Reviewing pictures/videos
Press Review.
1
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Previous/next picture/video
OK
Play a video
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Transferring pictures/videos
USB cable
1
2
Kodak EasyShare printer dock
For dock compatibility, visit
www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility.
To purchase accessories, visit
www.kodak.com/go/c433accessories.
To use an EasyShare dock, see its
Getting Started Guide.
or camera dock
(May be sold separately.)
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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/c433support and
www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter for:
• the extended user’s guide
• interactive troubleshooting and repairs
• interactive tutorials
• FAQs
• downloads
• accessories
• printing information
• product registration
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Front view
4152 3
8
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6
1 Shutter button 5 Flash
2Mode dial 6USB port
3 Self timer/Video light 7 Lens
4 Flash button 8 Microphone
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Back view
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1LCD 7
2 Review button 8 OK button
3 Menu button 9 Slot for optional SD or MMC card
4 Delete button 10 Battery compartment
5 Wide angle/Telephoto button 11 Tripod socket
6 Strap post 12 Dock connector
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13 Share button
1 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 4 in. (10 cm) in Close-up
mode. You can change optical zoom before (but not during) video recording.
1 Use the 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.
Zoom indicator
Optical
zoom
range
Digital
zoom
range
W
3 Take the picture or video.
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TD
Doing more with your camera
Using digital zoom
Use digital zoom in any Still mode to get up to 15X magnification. Press the Telephoto
(T) button to the optical zoom limit (3X). Release the button, then press it again.
NOTE: 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.
Using the flash
Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.
Press the button repeatedly to scroll through flash
modes (see Flash modes below).
The current flash mode is shown in the LCD status area.
Flash modes Flash fires
Auto When the lighting conditions require it.
Fill 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).
Red-
Once, so the subject’s eyes become accustomed to the flash, then fires again
eye
when the picture is taken. (If the lighting conditions require flash but do not
require Red-eye reduction, the flash may fire only once.)
Off Never.
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Zoom position Flash distance
Wide angle 2–11.5 ft (0.6–3.5 m) @ ISO 200
Telephoto 2– 6.6 ft (0.6–2.0 m) @ ISO 200
Picture-taking modes
Choose the mode that best suits
your subjects and surroundings.
Use this mode For
Auto General picture taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality and
ease of use.
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.
SCN
Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special conditions.
(See page 13.)
Video Capturing video with sound.
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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
Portrait Full-frame portraits of people.
Sport Subjects that are in motion.
Children Action pictures of children in bright light.
Party People indoors. Minimizes red eye.
Beach Bright beach scenes.
Snow Bright snow scenes.
Fireworks Fireworks displays. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady
surface or use a tripod.
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Doing more with your camera
Use this SCN mode For
SelfPortrait
Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the
Night
Portrait
Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye.
subject).
Night scenes or low-light conditions. Minimizes red eye. Place the
camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
Using the self-timer
The Self-timer creates a 10-, 2-second, or 2-shot delay between the time you press the
Shutter button and the time the picture or video is taken.
In any Still mode, press the Menu button.
1
Use to highlight Self Timer , then press OK.
2
Use to highlight a self-timer setting, then press OK.
3
• 10-second delay (so you have time to get into the scene)
• 2-second delay (for a steady, auto-shutter release on a tripod
• 2-shot (one picture taken after 10 seconds and another picture
taken 8 seconds later)
Place camera on a flat surface or tripod.
4
Compose the scene.
5
Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down.
6
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To cancel the self-timer, follow steps 1 and 2, select Off, then press OK.
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. Only the 2- and 10-second options are available in
video mode.
Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness
In Auto, Landscape, or Close-up mode, you can adjust exposure compensation to make
your pictures darker or lighter. Press to decrease exposure compensation and
to increase exposure compensation.
The exposure compensation level is shown on the LCD , and the LCD gets dimmer
or brighter.
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Doing more with your camera
Using the auto-focus framing marks (for pictures)
On the LCD screen, 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, recompose the scene, and repeat step 1.
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 and set Center Zone, the framing marks are fixed at Center Wide.
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2 Working with pictures/videos
Reviewing pictures/videos on your camera
Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures/videos.
Press Review.
1
(Press again to exit.)
2
To save battery power, use an optional Kodak EasyShare dock.
(See www.kodak.com/go/c433accessories.)
NOTE: Pictures taken at the 3.5 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with black bars at
the top of the screen. A video’s duration is displayed at the top of the LCD.
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for previous/next.
Videos:
Play/pause.
OK
Rewind to beginning (during playback).
Next picture/video (during playback).
Working with pictures/videos
Magnifying a picture during review
magnify 2X - 8X.
W/T
view other parts of the picture.
return to 1X.
OK
Viewing multi-up (thumbnails)
view multi-up thumbnails.
view previous/next row of thumbnails.
view previous/next thumbnail.
view single picture.OK
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Deleting pictures/videos
Press Review.
1
Working with pictures/videos
2
3
4
for previous/next.
Press Delete.
Follow the screen prompts.
Using the undo delete feature
If you accidentally delete a picture, you can use Undo Delete to retrieve it. This feature
is only available immediately after you delete a picture.
NOTE: You cannot use Undo Delete if your picture is larger than 10 MB.
Running a slide show
Use the Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD.
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.
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Working with pictures/videos
Cropping pictures
1
Review.
Press
2
for previous/next.
Press Menu, choose Crop
3
Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in, or
4
to move the crop box.
Follow the screen prompts.
5
, then press OK.
The picture is copied, then cropped. The original picture is saved. A cropped picture cannot
be cropped again on the camera.
Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
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Working with pictures/videos
Copying pictures/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.
Copy pictures or videos:
1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button.
2 Press to highlight Copy , then press the OK button.
3 Press to highlight an option.
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 19). Tags that you applied for print, email, and favorites are not
copied. Protection settings are not copied.
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3 Solving camera problems
For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/c433support and select
Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs.
Camera problems
If... Try one or more the following
Camera does not
turn on.
Camera does not
turn off.
Pictures remaining
number does not
decrease after
taking a picture.
Short battery life
with Kodak Ni-MH
rechargeable
digital camera
batteries.
Stored pictures are
corrupted.
■ Install new batteries.
■ Charge rechargeable batteries.
■ Remove the battery, then reinsert or replace it.
■ The camera is operating normally. Continue taking pictures.
■ Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in
the camera.
■ Use the Refresh feature on your camera dock series 3 or printer dock
series 3.
■ Retake pictures. Keep rechargeable batteries charged.
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CAUTION:
Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to
qualified service personnel. Do not expose this product to liquid, moisture, or extreme
temperatures. 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. Contact Kodak customer support.
■ The use of an accessory attachment that is not recommended by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may cause
fire, electric shock, or injury.
■ Use only a USB-certified computer. Contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions.
■ If using this product in an airplane, observe all instructions of the airline.
■ When removing the battery, allow it to cool; it may be hot.
■ Read and follow all warnings and instructions supplied by the battery manufacturer.
■ Use only batteries approved for this product to avoid risk of explosion.
■ Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a battery may short circuit,
discharge energy, become hot, or leak.
■ Do not disassemble, install backward, or expose batteries to liquid, moisture, fire, or extreme temperature.
■ Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In the unlikely event that
battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak customer support.
■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with water and contact your
local health provider. For additional health-related information, contact your local Kodak customer support.
■ Dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations.
■ Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
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Appendix
For more information on batteries, see www.kodak.com/go/batterytypes
Upgrading your software and firmware
Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera
firmware (the software that runs on the camera). See www.kodak.com/go/c433downloads.
Additional care and maintenance
■ If the camera has been subjected to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the camera,
turn off the camera and remove the batteries and card. Allow components to air-dry for at least 24 hours
before using the camera again.
■ Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and dirt. Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth or an
untreated lens-cleaning tissue. Do not use cleaning solutions unless designed specifically for camera lenses.
Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to contact painted surfaces.
■ Service agreements are available in some countries. Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more
information.
■ For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities. In the US, visit the
Electronics Industry Alliance Web site at www.eiae.org or visit www.kodak.com/go/c433support.
Warranty
Kodak warrants Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories (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.
This limited warranty will be honored only within the geographical location that Kodak digital cameras and
accessories were purchased.
Kodak will REPAIR or REPLACE Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories if they fail to function properly
during the warranty period, subject to any conditions and/or limitations stated herein. Such repair service will
include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. Such repair or replacement is
the sole remedy under this warranty.
If replacement parts are used in making repairs, these parts may be remanufactured, or may contain
remanufactured materials. If it is necessary to replace the entire product, it may be replaced with a
remanufactured product.
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Request for Warranty service will not be accepted without proof of date of purchase, such as a copy of the
original dated Kodak EasyShare digital camera or accessory sales receipt. (Always keep the original for your
records.)
This warranty does not apply to the battery(s) used in digital cameras or accessories. This warranty does not
cover circumstances beyond Kodak’s control, nor problems caused by failure to follow the operating instructions
in the Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories User’s Guides.
This warranty does not apply when failure is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, modification,
unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attachments, failure to follow
Kodak’s operation, maintenance or repacking instructions, failure to use items supplied by Kodak (such as
adapters and cables), or claims made after the duration of this warranty.
Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product. In the event that the exclusion of any
implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of the implied warranty will be one year from the
purchase date.
The option of replacement 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. Liability for any special, consequential or incidental damages (including but not limited to loss of revenue
or profit, downtime costs, loss of the use of the equipment, cost of substitute equipment, facilities or services, or
claims of your customers for such damages resulting from the purchase, use or failure of the product),
regardless of cause or for breach of any written or implied warranty is expressly disclaimed and excluded
herefrom.
Your r i ghts
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.
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 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.
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FCC compliance and advisory
Kodak EasyShare C433 zoom digital camera
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed or used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
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 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. Where shielded interface cables have been provided with the
product or specified additional components or accessories elsewhere defined to be used with the installation of
the product, they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulation.
Canadian DOC statement
DOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Observation des normes-Classe B—Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling
In the European Union, do not discard this product as unsorted municipal waste. Contact
your local authorities or go to www.kodak.com/go/recycle for recycling program information.
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VCCI Class B ITE
English translation: This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for
Interference from Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used near a radio or television receiver in
a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the
instruction manual.
Korean Class B ITE
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, New York 14650
© Eastman Kodak Company, 2006
Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
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