Kodak CX7300 User Manual

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Kodak EasyShare

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Product features

Front view

1Grip 5Mode dial/Power

2 Wrist strap post 6 Flash unit

3 Self Timer/Video light 7 Viewfinder lens

4 Shutter button 8 Lens

Product features

Back view

1 Camera screen

(LCD: liquid crystal display)

2 Share button 10 Flash/Status button

3 Controller buttons (4) 11 Grip

4 OK button 12 Slot for optional SD/MMC card

5 Delete button 13 Menu button

6 Viewfinder 14 USB (Universal Serial Bus) port

7 Ready light 15 Review button

8 9Mode dial/Power

Shutter button

Top and bottom views

1 2

Product features

Top Bottom

1 Shutter button 3 Battery door

2 Mode dial/Power 4 Tripod socket/locator for dock

5 Dock connector

6Locator for dock

iii

Table of contents 1

1 Getting started ...........................................................................1

Package contents.............................................................................. 1

Installing the software first................................................................ 1

Loading the batteries ........................................................................ 2

Important battery information ........................................................... 3

Turning the camera on and off .......................................................... 4

Selecting a language......................................................................... 5

Setting the date and time.................................................................. 5

Checking camera and picture status ................................................. 6

Storing pictures and videos on an SD/MMC card................................ 7

2 Taking pictures and videos ......................................................... 8

Taking a picture ................................................................................ 8

Taking a video .................................................................................. 8

Using the camera screen as a viewfinder ........................................... 9

Reviewing the picture or video just taken........................................... 9

Using digital zoom ............................................................................ 9

Using the flash................................................................................ 10

Changing picture-taking settings..................................................... 11

Putting yourself in the picture or video............................................. 12

Pre-tagging for album names .......................................................... 13

Customizing your camera ................................................................ 14

3 Reviewing pictures and videos ................................................. 16

Viewing single pictures and videos .................................................. 16

Viewing multiple pictures and videos............................................... 16

Playing a video................................................................................ 16

Deleting pictures and videos............................................................ 17

Changing optional review settings................................................... 17

Magnifying pictures......................................................................... 18

Tagging pictures and videos for albums........................................... 18

Protecting pictures and videos from deletion.................................... 19

Running a slide show...................................................................... 19

Displaying pictures and videos on a television.................................. 20

Copying pictures and videos............................................................ 21

Viewing picture and video information............................................. 21

Table of contents

4 Installing the software .............................................................22

Minimum system requirements........................................................ 22

Install the software ......................................................................... 22

5 Sharing pictures and videos .....................................................24

Tagging pictures for printing............................................................ 24

Tagging pictures and videos for emailing......................................... 25

Tagging pictures and videos as favorites.......................................... 26

Need help? ..................................................................................... 26

6 Connecting camera to computer .............................................. 27

Transferring pictures and videos with the USB cable......................... 27

Printing pictures from your computer............................................... 27

Ordering prints online ..................................................................... 28

Printing from an optional SD/MMC card .......................................... 28

Printing without a computer............................................................ 28

7 Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 29

Camera problems............................................................................ 29

Camera/computer communications.................................................. 32

Camera screen messages ................................................................ 33

Camera ready light status................................................................ 35

8 Getting help ............................................................................. 36

Helpful Web links............................................................................ 36

Software help.................................................................................. 36

Telephone customer support ........................................................... 36

9 Appendix ..................................................................................38

Camera specifications ..................................................................... 38

Tips, safety, maintenance................................................................ 39

Image storage capacities................................................................. 40

Power-saving features..................................................................... 41

Upgrading your software and firmware............................................ 41

Regulatory compliance .................................................................... 41

1 Getting started

Package contents

1 Camera and wrist strap 3 USB cable

2 Custom dock insert (for compatible

Kodak EasyShare camera dock or printer dock)

Not shown: Getting Started kit that includes User’s Guide, Start Here! guide, Kodak EasyShare software CD. (In some countries, the User’s Guide is provided on a CD. Contents may change without notice.)

4 2-AA non-rechargeable starter batteries

Installing the software first

IMPORTANT:

Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. See Installing the software,

page 22 or the Start Here! guide included with the camera.

Getting started

Loading the batteries

Two AA non-rechargeable starter batteries are included with your camera. For information on approved battery types and extending battery life, see page 3.

1 Make sure the Mode dial is set to Off (see

page 4).

2 On the bottom of the camera, slide the battery

door and lift to open.

Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack (optional)

CRV3 (optional)

3 Insert the batteries, as shown.

4 Close the battery door.

If you purchased an optional Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack (also included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or printer dock), insert it as shown.

If you purchased an optional Kodak CRV3 lithium battery, insert it as shown.

Getting started

Important battery information

Battery safety and handling

■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a

battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak.

■ For rechargeable battery disposal information, visit the Rechargeable

Battery Recycling Corporation Web site at www.rbrc.com.

Kodak battery replacement types/battery life

Your camera can use the following types of batteries. Actual battery life may vary based on usage.

CRV3 lithium battery

AA (2) lithium batteries

Ni-MH rechargeable battery

pack* (per charge)

AA (2) Ni-MH rechargeable

batteries (per charge)

AA (2) non-rechargeable

Kodak digital starter batteries

(included with camera)

* Included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock and printer dock

0500

attery Life (Approx. numbe

250 - 350

200 - 300

150 - 250

350 - 500

r of pictures)

We do not recommend or support alkaline batteries. For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates dependably, use the replacement batteries listed above.

Extending battery life

■ Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power:

– Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen (see page 16)

– Using the camera screen as a viewfinder (see page 9)

– Excessive use of the flash

Getting started

■ Visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7300accessories for:

Kodak EasyShare camera dock—powers your camera, transfers pictures to

your computer, and charges the included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack.

Kodak EasyShare printer dock—powers your camera, makes 4 x 6 prints

with or without a computer, transfers pictures, and charges the included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack.

■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a

clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera.

■ Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). Carry

spare batteries when using your camera in cold weather, and keep them warm. Do not discard cold batteries that do not work; when they return to room temperature, they may be usable.

For more information on batteries, visit

www.kodak.com/global/en/service/batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml.

Turning the camera on and off

■ Turn the Mode dial from Off to any other

position.

The ready light blinks green while the camera performs a self-check, then glows green when the camera is ready.

Ready light

■ To turn off the camera, turn the Mode dial to

Off.

The camera completes operations that are in process.

Changing the display

If you want to Then do this

Turn the camera screen on or off. Press the OK button.

Change the camera screen setting so that it is on

whenever the camera is on.

Show/Hide the status icons.Press .

See Liveview, page 14.

Getting started

Selecting a language

Selecting a language, first time

The Language screen is displayed the first time you turn on the camera.

■ Press to highlight a language, then press the OK button.

The Set Date & Time screen is displayed in the current language (see Setting the

date & time, first time).

Selecting a language, anytime

1 In any mode, press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight Setup Menu , then press the OK button.

3 Highlight Language , then press the OK button.

4 Highlight a language, then press the OK button.

5 Press the Menu button to exit.

The text is displayed in the selected language.

Setting the date and time

Setting the date & time, first time

The Date & Time have been reset message appears after the Language screen the first time you turn on the camera. It may also appear if the batteries are removed for an extended time.

1 SET DATE & TIME is highlighted. Press the OK button.

(Select CANCEL to set the date and time at a later time.)

2 Go to Step 4 below, Setting the date & time, anytime.

Setting the date & time, anytime

1 In any mode, press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight Setup Menu , then press the OK button.

3 Highlight Date & Time, then press the OK button.

4 Press to adjust the date and time. Press to advance to the

next setting.

Getting started

5 When finished, press the OK button.

6 Press the Menu button to exit.

NOTE: Depending on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may update the

camera clock when you connect the camera. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.

Checking camera and picture status

The icons that appear on the camera screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. If is displayed in the status area, press the Flash/Status button to display additional settings. Press to show/hide the status icons.

Picture/video capture screens

Self Timer

Date stamp

More information

Album name

Mode description

Flash

Picture quality

Low battery (flashing = exhausted)

Pictures/video time remaining

Image storage location Digital zoom magnification

Digital zoom

Capture mode

Review screen

Favorite tag

Email tag

Scroll arrows (more pictures/videos)

Print tag/number of prints

Low battery (flashing = exhausted)

Protect Picture/video number Image storage location

Review mode

Getting started

Storing pictures and videos on an SD/MMC card

Your camera has 16 MB of internal memory. You can purchase optional SD/MMC cards for removable, reusable image storage for pictures and videos. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products. Visit

www.kodak.com/go/cx7300accessories.

CAUTION: Cards should only be inserted as explained below. If

inserted incorrectly, the door won’t close, and forcing it may damage the camera or card. Do not insert or remove a card when the green ready light is blinking; doing so may damage your pictures, card, or camera.

To insert an SD/MMC card:

1 Turn off the camera.

2 Open the card door.

3 Orient the card as shown.

4 Push the card into the slot to seat the

connector.

Notched corner

5 Close the door.

To remove the card, turn off the camera, open the door, then pull the card out.

To set the image storage location, see page 12. For SD/MMC card storage capacities, see Image storage capacities, page 40.

2 Taking pictures and videos

The camera is ready to take pictures or videos when you turn it on—even if you are in Review, Share, or Setup.

Taking a picture

Shutter button

Mode dial

Ready light

2 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject. (Press the OK

button to turn the camera screen on. See page 9.)

3 Press the Shutter button to take the picture.

When the ready light blinks green, the picture is being saved; you can still take pictures. If the ready light is red, wait until it turns green.

Taking a video

1 Turn the Mode dial to Video .

2 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject.

3 Press the Shutter button and release. To stop recording, press the Shutter

button again.

NOTE:

■ You can also press the Shutter button and hold it for more than 2

seconds to begin recording. To stop recording, release the Shutter button.

■ The camera does not record audio.

■ Recording stops if image storage is full (see Video storage capacity,

page 41).

1 Turn the Mode dial to the Still mode you want

to use:

Auto—for general picture-taking. Automatically sets exposure and flash.

Night—for night scenes or low-light conditions. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Due to slow shutter speeds, advise people to stay still for a few seconds after flash fires.

Taking pictures and videos

Using the camera screen as a viewfinder

IMPORTANT:

OK button

To make the camera screen turn on whenever the camera is on, see Liveview,

page 14.

The Liveview feature significantly depletes battery power; use it sparingly.

1 Turn the Mode dial to any Still mode.

2 Press the OK button to turn on the camera

screen.

3 Frame your subject in the camera screen.

4 Press the Shutter button to take the picture.

5 To turn off the camera screen, press the OK

button.

Reviewing the picture or video just taken

After you take a picture or video, the camera screen displays a Quickview for approximately 5 seconds. While the picture or video is displayed, you can:

■ Review: If you take no action, the picture/video is saved.

■ Play (video): Press the OK button to play the video.

■ Share: Press the Share button to tag a picture/video for email, or as a

Favorite, or to tag a picture for print (see page 24).

■ Delete: Press the Delete button while the picture/video and are

displayed. Follow the prompts to delete the picture.

Using digital zoom

Use digital zoom in any Still mode to get up to 3X closer to your subject.

IMPORTANT:

1 Press the OK button to turn on the camera screen, then press to activate

digital zoom.

The camera screen displays the zoomed image, the zoom value, and the digital zoom icon .

You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using digital zoom.

Taking pictures and videos

2 Press to zoom in or out, in 0.1X increments.

3 Press the Shutter button to take the picture.

To turn off digital zoom, from the lowest setting, press .

NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for video recording.

Using the flash

Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. Flash is effective between 2.6 - 7.9 ft (0.8 - 2.4 m). You can only change the flash setting in Still modes.

Choosing a flash option

Flash setting

Flash/Status button

Press the button repeatedly to scroll through the flash options.

The active flash icon is displayed in the camera screen status area (see page 6).

Auto—flash fires when the lighting conditions require it.

Fill—flash fires every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when the sun is behind the subject).

Red-eye—flash fires so the subject’s eyes become accustomed to the flash, then fires again when the picture is taken.

Off—flash never fires.

NOTE:

■ Off and Fill flash options revert to Auto when the camera is turned

off.

■ When the picture is taken with Auto or Fill flash selected, the camera

flashes twice: once to set the exposure and once to take the picture. When the picture is taken with Red-eye flash selected, the camera flashes three times: once to set the exposure, once to reduce red-eye, and once to take the picture.

Taking pictures and videos

Changing picture-taking settings

You can change settings to get the best results from your camera:

1 In any mode, press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK

button.

3 Choose an option, then press the OK button.

4 Press the Menu button to exit.

Setting Icon Options

Self Timer

Put yourself in the picture or video.

See page 12.

Exposure Compensation (Still modes)

Choose how much light enters the camera.

This setting remains until you change the Mode dial or turn off the camera.

Picture Quality (Still modes)

Set picture resolution.

This setting remains until you change it.

If pictures are too dark, increase the value. If pictures are too light, decrease the

value.

Best (default)—

(3.2 MP, low compression) for printing up to 11 x 14 in. (28 x 36 cm); produces highest picture resolution, more detail, and largest file sizes

Best (3:2) —(3.2 MP) ideal for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints without cropping. Also for printing up to 11 x 14 in. (28 x 36 cm); some cropping may result.

Better —(3.2 MP, high compression) for printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20 x 25 cm); pictures are high resolution with smaller file size.

Good —(0.8 MP) for emailing or screen display; pictures are lowest resolution with smallest file size.

Setting Icon Options

Color Mode

(Still modes) Choose color tones.

This setting remains until you change the Mode dial or turn off the camera.

Set Album

Choose Album names.

Taking pictures and videos

Color (default)—for color pictures. Black & White—for black and white

pictures. Sepia—for pictures with a

reddish-brown, antique look.

See page 13.

Video Length

(Video mode) Choose the amount of recording

time for videos.

This setting remains until you change it.

Maximum (default)—records up to 30 seconds or until image storage is full.

Seconds—records for the specified time or until image storage is full.

NOTE: If the current image storage location

does not have adequate space, some video length options are not displayed. See page 41 for storage capacities.

Image Storage

Choose an image storage location.

This setting remains until you change it.

Setup Menu

Choose additional settings.

Auto (default)—the camera uses the card if one is in the camera. If not, the camera uses internal memory.

Internal Memory—the camera always uses internal memory, even if a card is installed.

See page 14.

Putting yourself in the picture or video

The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture or video is taken.

1 Turn the Mode dial to any Still mode for pictures, or to Video for videos,

then press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight Self Timer , then press the OK button.

3 Highlight On, then press the OK button.

4 Press the Menu button to turn off the menu screen.

The Self Timer icon appears in the status area.

Taking pictures and videos

5 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod.

6 Compose the scene.

Press the Shutter button, then move so that you are in the scene.

The Self Timer light blinks slowly for 8 seconds (then quickly for 2 seconds) before the picture is taken.

The Self Timer turns off after you take the picture or turn off the camera.

Pre-tagging for album names

Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take pictures. Then, all the pictures or videos you take are tagged with those album names.

First—on your computer

Use Kodak EasyShare software, V 3.0 or higher (see Installing the software,

page 22), to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album

names to the camera’s internal memory. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.

Second—on your camera

1 In any mode, press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight Set Album (Still or Video) , then press the OK

button.

3 Highlight an album name, then press the OK button. Repeat to add

pictures or videos to more than one album.

Selected albums are noted with a check mark.

4 To remove a selection, highlight the album name then press the OK button.

To remove all album selections, select Clear All.

5 Highlight Exit, then press the OK button.

Your selections are saved. If you turn on the camera screen, your album selection is displayed on the screen. A plus (+) after the album name means more than one album is selected.

6 Press the Menu button to exit.

This setting remains until you change it.

Taking pictures and videos

Third—transfer to your computer

When you transfer the tagged pictures and videos to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures and videos in the appropriate album folder. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.

Customizing your camera

Use the Setup Menu to customize your camera settings.

1 In any mode, press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight Setup Menu , then press the OK button.

3 Highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK button.

4 Choose an option, then press the OK button.

5 Press the Menu button to exit.

Setting Icon Options

Return

Return to previous menu.

Liveview

Change camera screen setting so that it is always on or always off (see page 9).

This setting remains until you change it.

Date & Time

Set the date and time.

This setting remains until you change it.

Video Out

Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device.

This setting remains until you change it.

On or Off.

See page 5.

NTSC (default)—used in most countries except those in Europe and China. North America and Japan use NTSC.

PAL—used in Europe and China.

Taking pictures and videos

Setting Icon Options

Date Stamp

(Still modes) Imprint the date on pictures.

This setting remains until you change it.

Video Date Display (Video mode)

Display capture date and time before the video starts.

This setting remains until you change it.

Language

Display the camera screen text in different languages.

This setting remains until you change it.

Format

Format camera memory.

CAUTION:

Formatting deletes all pictures and videos, including those that are protected. Removing a card during formatting may damage the card.

About

Display camera model and firmware information.

Turn the Date Stamp on or off, or change the date stamp format.

Choose None, or choose a date and time format.

See page 5.

Memory Card—deletes everything on the card; formats the card.

Cancel—exits without making a change. Internal Memory—deletes everything in

internal memory including email addresses, album names, and Favorites: formats the internal memory.

3 Reviewing pictures and

videos

Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos. To save battery power, place your camera in a compatible Kodak EasyShare camera dock or Kodak EasyShare printer dock (sold separately) to review pictures and videos.

Remember, press the Shutter button to take a picture anytime—even in Review.

Viewing single pictures and videos

1 Press the Review button.

2 Press to scroll backward or forward through pictures and videos. (For

fast scrolling, press and hold ).

3 Press the Review button to exit. NOTE: Pictures taken at the Best (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a

black bar at the top of the screen.

Viewing multiple pictures and videos

1 Press the Review button.

2 Press .

NOTE: You can also press the Menu button, highlight Multi-up , then press the OK button.

Thumbnails of nine pictures and videos are displayed at once.

■ Press to display the previous or next row of thumbnails.

■ Press to scroll through the thumbnails one at a time.

■ Press the OK button to display a single view of the selected picture.

3 Press the Review button to exit.

Playing a video

1 Press the Review button.

2 Press to locate a video (or highlight one in multiple view).

Reviewing pictures and videos

3 To play or pause a video, press the OK button.

NOTE: You can also press the Menu button, highlight Play Video , then press the OK button.

To rewind a video, press during playback. To replay the video, press the OK button.

To go to the previous or next picture or video, press .

4 Press the Review button to exit. NOTE: The camera does not record audio; there is no sound during playback.

Deleting pictures and videos

1 Press the Review button.

2 Press to locate a picture or video (or highlight one in multiple view),

then press the Delete button.

3 Press to highlight an option, then press the OK button:

PICTURE or VIDEO—deletes the displayed picture or video. EXIT—exits the Delete screen. ALL—deletes all pictures and videos from your current image storage

location.

To view and delete other pictures and videos, press .

4 To exit, highlight Exit then press the OK button; or just press the Delete

button again.

NOTE: You cannot delete protected pictures and videos in this manner. Remove protection before

deleting (see page 19).

Changing optional review settings

In Review mode, press the Menu button to access optional review settings.

Magnify (pictures) (page 18) Slide Show (page 19)

Play Video (page 16) Copy (page 21)

Album (page 18) Multi-up (page 16)

Protect (page 19) Picture/Video Information (page 21)

Image Storage (page 12) Setup Menu (page 14)

Reviewing pictures and videos

Magnifying pictures

1 Press the Review button, then locate a picture.

2 To magnify at 2X, press the OK button. To magnify at 4X, press the OK

button again.

NOTE: You can also press the Menu button, highlight Magnify , then press the OK button.

The picture is magnified. The magnification value is displayed.

■ Press to see different parts of the picture.

■ Press the OK button to redisplay the picture at the 1X (original) size.

■ Press to locate a different picture.

3 Press the Review button to exit.

Tagging pictures and videos for albums

Use the Album feature in Review mode to tag the pictures and videos in your camera with album names.

First—on your computer

Use Kodak EasyShare software (V 3.0 or higher) to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal memory. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.

Second—on your camera

1 Press the Review button.

2 Press to locate a picture, then press the Menu button.

3 Press to highlight Album , then press the OK button.

4 Highlight an album, then press the OK button.

The album name appears with the picture. A plus (+) after the album name means the picture was added to more than one album.

To add other pictures to the same album, press to scroll through the pictures. When the picture you want is displayed, press the OK button.

To add the pictures to more than one album, repeat step 4 for each album.

5 To remove a selection, highlight an album name, then press the OK button.

To remove all album selections, select Clear All.

Reviewing pictures and videos

6 Highlight Exit, then press the OK button.

Your selections are saved.

7 Press the Menu button to return to Review mode.

Third—transfer to your computer

Protecting pictures and videos from deletion

1 Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video to protect.

2 Press the Menu button.

3 Press to highlight Protect , then press the OK button.

The picture or video is protected and cannot be deleted. The Protect icon appears with the protected picture or video.

4 To remove protection, press the OK button again.

5 Press the Menu button to exit.

CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or SD/MMC card deletes all

(including protected) pictures and videos. Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses, album names, and Favorites. To restore them, see Kodak EasyShare software Help.

Running a slide show

Use the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on the camera screen. To run a slide show on a television or on any external device, see page 20.

Starting the slide show

1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight Slide Show , then press the OK button.

Reviewing pictures and videos

3 Highlight Begin Show, then press the OK button.

Each picture and video is displayed once, in the order in which you took them.

4 To cancel the Slide Show, press the OK button.

Changing the slide show display interval

The default interval setting displays each picture for 5 seconds. You can increase the display interval to up to 60 seconds.

1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight Interval, then press the

OK button.

2 Select a display interval. To scroll through the seconds quickly, press and

hold .

3 Press the OK button.

The interval setting remains until you change it.

Running a continuous slide show loop

When you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeated.

1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight Loop, then press the OK

button.

2 Highlight On, then press the OK button.

The slide show repeats until you press the OK button or until battery power is exhausted. This setting remains until you change it.

Displaying pictures and videos on a television

You can display pictures and videos on a television or any device equipped with a video input using a compatible Kodak EasyShare printer dock and an optional video cable (see the printer dock user’s guide).

Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products. Visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7300accessories.

Reviewing pictures and videos

Copying pictures and videos

You can copy pictures and 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 image storage location is set to the location from which you

are copying. See page 12.

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 Highlight an option, then press the OK button:

PICTURE or VIDEO—copies the current picture or video. EXIT—returns to the Review menu. ALL—copies all pictures and videos from your selected image storage

location to the other location.

NOTE:

■ Pictures and videos are copied, not moved. To remove pictures and

videos from the original location after they are copied, delete them (see page 17).

■ Tags that you applied for print, email, and Favorites are not copied.

Protection settings are not copied. To apply protection to a picture or video, see page 19.

Viewing picture and video information

1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight Picture or Video Info, then press the OK button.

3 To view information on the next or previous picture or video, press .

4 Press the Menu button to exit.

4 Installing the software

Minimum system requirements

Windows OS-based computers Macintosh computers

■ Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000 SP1,

or XP OS

■ Internet Explorer 5.01 or higher

■ 233 MHz processor or greater

■ 64 MB RAM (128 MB RAM for

Windows XP OS)

■ 200 MB hard drive disc space

available

■ CD-ROM drive

■ Available USB port

■ Color monitor, 800 x 600 pixels

(16-bit or 24-bit recommended)

NOTE: Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x do not support the Share button functions.

Mac OS X is recommended for full functionality.

Install the software

■ Power Mac G3, G4, G4 Cube,

iMac; PowerBook G3, G4; or iBook computers

■ Mac OS X 10.2.x

■ 128 MB RAM

■ 200 MB hard drive disc space

available

■ CD-ROM drive

■ Available USB port

■ Color monitor, 1024 x 768 pixels

(thousands or millions of colors recommended)

CAUTION: Install Kodak EasyShare software

before connecting the camera or optional camera dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly.

1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including

anti-virus software).

2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive.

Installing the software

3 Load the software:

Windows OS-based computer—if the install window does not appear,

choose Run from the Start menu and type d:\setup.exe where d is the drive letter that contains the CD.

Mac OS X—double-click the CD icon on the desktop, then click the Install

icon.

Mac OS 8.6 or 9.x—on the install window, click Continue.

4 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.

Windows OS-based computer—select Typical to automatically install the

most commonly used applications. Select Custom to choose the applications you wish to install.

Mac OS X—follow the on-screen instructions. Mac OS 8.6 or 9.x—select Easy to automatically install the most commonly

used applications.

NOTE: When prompted, take a few minutes to electronically register your camera and software.

This lets you receive information regarding software updates and registers some of the products included with the camera. You must be connected to your Internet service provider to register electronically. To register later, see

www.kodak.com/go/register.

5 If prompted, restart the computer. If you turned off anti-virus software, turn

it back on. See the anti-virus software manual for details.

For information on the software applications included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

5 Sharing pictures and

videos

Press the Share button to "tag" your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to your computer, you can share using:

Print (page 24) ✔

Email (page 25) ✔✔

Pictures Videos

Favorites (page 26), for easy organization on your computer and for sharing on your camera

NOTE: Tags remain until removed. If a tagged picture or video is copied, the tag is

✔✔

not

copied.

Tagging pictures for printing

1 Press the Share button.

2 Press to locate a picture.

3 Press to highlight Print , then press the OK button.*

4 Press to select the number of copies (0 - 99). The default is one.

Zero removes the tag for that picture.**

The Print icon appears in the status area.

Sharing pictures and videos

5 Press the OK button.

6 Press the Share button to exit.

* To tag all pictures in the image storage location, highlight Print All , press the OK button, then select the number of copies as described above. Print All is not available in Quickview.

**To remove the print tagging for all pictures in the image storage location, highlight Cancel Prts , then press the OK button. You cannot cancel prints in Quickview.

Printing tagged pictures

When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

For more information on printing from your computer or card, see page 27. NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints, set the camera to Best (3:2) picture quality (see

page 11).

Tagging pictures and videos for emailing

First—on your computer

Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer. Then, copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera’s internal memory.

Second—tag on your camera

1 Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture.

2 Highlight Email , then press the OK button.

3 Highlight an email address, then press the OK button.

To tag other pictures and videos with the same address, press to scroll through the pictures. When the picture or video you want is displayed, press the OK button.

To send the pictures and videos to more than one address, repeat step 3 for each address.

Selected addresses are checked.

Sharing pictures and videos

4 To remove a selection, highlight a checked address, then press the OK

button. To remove all email selections, highlight Clear All.

5 Highlight Exit, then press the OK button.

Your selections are saved. The email icon appears in the status area.

6 Press the Share button to exit.

Third—transfer and email

When you transfer the tagged pictures and videos to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software email screen opens and lets you send the pictures and videos to the addresses you specified. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

Tagging pictures and videos as favorites

1 Press the Share button.

2 Press to locate a picture or video.

3 Press to highlight Favorite , then press the OK button.

The Favorite icon appears in the status area.

4 To remove the tag, press the OK button again.

5 Press the Share button to exit.

Using favorites on your computer

When you transfer Favorite pictures and videos to your computer, you can use Kodak EasyShare software to retrieve, organize, and label them by subject, date, event, or any category you choose. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

Need help?

Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software for details on creating address books, and printing, emailing, and organizing tagged pictures on your computer.

6 Connecting camera to

computer

CAUTION: Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the

camera or optional camera dock or printer dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly.

Transferring pictures and videos with the USB cable

1 Turn off the camera.

2 Plug the labeled end of the USB cable

into the labeled USB port on your computer. See your computer user’s guide for details.

3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the

labeled USB port on the camera.

4 Turn on the ca m e ra .

Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer. The software prompts you through the transfer process.

NOTE:

■ For a tutorial on connecting, see the Kodak EasyShare software CD,

or visit www.kodak.com/go/howto.

■ You can also use a Kodak multi-card reader or Kodak SD multimedia

card reader-writer to transfer your pictures.

Printing pictures from your computer

For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

Connecting camera to computer

Ordering prints online

Kodak EasyShare print service (provided by Ofoto at www.ofoto.com) is one of the many online print services offered in the Kodak EasyShare software. You can easily:

■ Upload your pictures.

■ Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures.

■ Store pictures, and share them with family and friends.

■ Order high-quality prints, photo greeting cards, frames, and albums—and

have them delivered to your door.

Printing from an optional SD/MMC card

■ Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer

with an SD/MMC slot. See your printer user’s guide for details.

■ Make prints at an SD/MMC-capable Kodak picture maker. (Contact a

location prior to visiting. Visit www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker.)

■ Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing.

Printing without a computer

Dock your camera to a compatible Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly—without using a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products. Visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7300accessories.

7 Troubleshooting

When you have questions about your camera, start here. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the Kodak EasyShare software CD. For updates to Troubleshooting information, visit

www.kodak.com/go/cx7300support.

Camera problems

Problem Cause Solution

Camera does not turn on.

Camera does not turn off.

Pictures remaining number does not decrease after taking a picture.

Batteries are not installed correctly.

Camera has locked up. Remove the battery, then reinsert or

Picture does not take up enough space to decrease the number.

Install new batteries (page 2) or charge rechargeable batteries.

replace it. If the camera still does not function, contact Customer Support (page 36).

The camera is operating normally. Continue taking pictures.

Short battery life with Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable batteries.

Stored pictures are corrupted.

In Review mode, you do not see a picture (or the expected picture) on the camera screen.

Dirt or oxidation on the battery contacts.

Card was removed or the batteries expired while the ready light was blinking.

Camera may not be accessing the correct image storage location.

Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth (page 3) before loading batteries in the camera.

Retake picture. Do not remove card while the ready light is blinking. Keep rechargeable batteries charged.

Check the image storage location setting (page 12).

Troubleshooting

Problem Cause Solution

In Review mode, a blue or black screen is displayed instead of a picture.

Shutter button does not work.

Slide show does not run on external video device.

Picture is too light. Subject was too close for

Picture is not clear. Lens is dirty. Clean the lens (page 39).

File format is unrecognized.

Camera is not turned on. Turn on the camera (page 4).

Camera is processing a picture; the ready light (near the viewfinder) is blinking red.

Card or internal memory is full.

Shutter button was not pressed.

Video Out setting is incorrect.

External device is set incorrectly.

flash.

Too much light. Decrease Exposure Compensation

Subject too close when taking picture.

Subject or the camera moved while the picture was taken.

Transfer the picture to the computer (page 27).

Wait until the ready light stops blinking red before attempting to take another picture.

Transfer pictures to the computer (page 27), delete pictures from the camera (page 17), switch image storage locations (page 12), or insert a card with available memory (page 7).

For best pictures, see page 8.

Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL, page 14).

See the external device’s user’s guide.

Move so there is at least 2.6 ft (0.8 m) between camera and subject.

(page 11).

Move so there is at least 2.6 ft (0.8 m) between the camera and the subject.

Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.

Troubleshooting

Problem Cause Solution

Picture is too dark or underexposed.

Camera does not recognize SD/MMC card.

Camera freezes up when a card is inserted or removed.

Memory card full Storage is full. Insert a new card (page 7), transfer

Flash is not on. Turn on the flash (page 10).

Subject is too far away for the flash to be effective.

Subject is in front of a bright light (backlit).

Not enough light. Increase Exposure Compensation

Card may not be SD/MMC certified.

Card may be corrupt. Reformat the card (page 15).

Card is not properly inserted in camera.

Camera detected an error when the card was inserted or removed.

Maximum number of files or folders is reached (or other directory concern).

Move so there is no more than 7.9 ft (2.4 m) between the camera and the subject.

Use Fill flash (page 10) or change your position so light is not behind the subject.

(page 11).

Purchase a certified SD/MMC card.

Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files.

Insert a card into the slot, then push to seat (page 7).

Turn the camera off, then back on. Make sure the camera is turned off before inserting or removing a card.

pictures to the computer (page 27), or delete pictures (page 17).

Transfer pictures to the computer (page 27), then format the card or internal memory (page 15).

Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files.

Camera/computer communications

Problem Cause Solution

The computer cannot communicate with the camera.

Cannot transfer pictures.

(The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers.)

There is a problem with the configuration of the USB port on the computer.

Camera power is off. Turn on the camera (page 4).

Batteries are exhausted or are not charged.

Some Advanced Power Management utilities on laptops turn off ports to save battery life.

USB cable is not securely connected.

Software is not installed. Install the software (page 22).

Software is installed incorrectly.

Too many applications are running on the computer.

The Battery Monitor or similar software runs constantly.

Software is not installed. Disconnect USB cable. (If using camera

Software is installed incorrectly.

See this file on the EasyShare software CD: USB.html Or, visit

www.kodak.com/go/ camerasupport

Install new batteries (page 2) or charge rechargeable batteries.

See the Power Management section of the laptop user’s guide to disable this feature.

Connect cable to camera and computer port (page 27).

Disconnect the USB cable. Close all open applications. Re-install the software (page 22).

Disconnect camera from the computer. Close all software applications, reconnect camera.

Close that software before starting the Kodak software.

dock or printer dock, disconnect cable and remove camera from dock). Close all open applications. Re-install the software (page 22).

Disconnect the USB cable. Close all open applications. Re-install the software (page 22).

Troubleshooting

Camera screen messages

Message Cause Solution

No images to display There are no pictures in

the current image storage location.

Memory card requires formatting

Memory card cannot be read (Please format memory card or insert another card)

Remove USB cable in camera

Restart computer if needed

Internal memory requires formatting

Internal memory cannot be read (Please format internal memory)

No memory card (Files not copied)

Not enough space to copy files (Files not copied)

Memory card is locked (Insert new memory card)

Read-only memory card, change to internal memory to capture

Card is corrupted or formatted for another digital camera.

USB cable is connected to camera while docked.

Camera internal memory is corrupted.

There is no card in the camera. Pictures were not copied.

There is not enough space in the image storage location you are copying to (internal memory or the card).

Card is write-protected. Insert a new card (page 7) or

Change image storage location setting (page 12).

Insert a new card (page 7) or format the card (page 15).

Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files.

Unplug the USB cable from the camera.

Format the internal memory (page 15).

Caution: Formatting deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses, album names, and Favorites. To restore them, see the Kodak EasyShare software Help.)

Insert a card (page 7).

Delete pictures from the image storage location you are copying to (page 17), or insert a new card (page 7).

change the image storage location to internal memory (page 12).

Message Cause Solution

Memory card is unusable (Insert new memory card)

Date and time have been reset

No address book on camera (Connect with computer to import address book)

No album names on camera (Connect with computer to import album names)

Can only mark image with 32 album names. Only the first 32 album names will be saved

High camera temperature. (Camera will be turned off.)

Unrecognized file format

Card is slow, corrupted, or unreadable.

This is the first time you turned on the camera; or the batteries have been removed for an extended period of time; or the batteries are exhausted.

No Email addresses appear because there is no address book.

Album names have not been copied to the camera from the computer.

The maximum number of album names (32) have been associated with an image. NOTE: Albums previously associated with an image persist even though they may not be contained in current album file on camera.

Internal temperature of the camera is too high for the camera to operate. The viewfinder light glows red and the camera turns off.

Camera cannot read the picture format.

Insert a new card (page 7) or format the card (page 15).

Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files.

Reset the clock (page 5).

Create and copy address book from computer. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help.

Create and copy album names from computer. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help.

Delete one or more album names associated with the image (page 18).

Leave the camera off until it’s cool to the touch, then turn it back on.

If the message reappears, contact Customer Support (page 36).

Transfer the picture to the computer (page 27), or delete it (page 17).

Troubleshooting

Message Cause Solution

Camera error #XXXX. See user’s guide.

An error is detected. Turn the Mode dial off, then back

on. If the message reappears, contact Customer Support (page 36).

Camera ready light status

Status Cause Solution

Ready light does not turn on and the camera does not work.

Camera is not turned on. Turn on the camera (page 4).

Batteries are exhausted or are not charged.

Mode dial was on when batteries were reloaded.

Install new batteries (page 2) or charge rechargeable batteries.

Turn Mode dial off, then back on.

Ready light blinks green.

Ready light blinks amber.

Ready light blinks red and camera turns off.

Ready light glows steady red.

Ready light glows steady green.

Picture is being processed and saved to the camera.

Flash is not charged. Wait. Resume picture taking when

Camera is initializing.

Batteries are low or exhausted.

Camera’s internal memory or card is full.

Camera processing memory is full.

Card is read-only. Change the image storage location

Camera is on; ready to take a picture or video.

Camera is operating normally.

the light stops blinking and turns green.

Install new batteries (page 2) or charge rechargeable batteries.

Transfer pictures to the computer (page 27), delete pictures from the camera (page 17), switch image storage locations (page 12), or insert a card with available memory (page 7).

Wait. Resume picture taking when the light turns green.

to internal memory (page 12), or use a different card.

Camera is operating normally.

8 Getting help

Helpful Web links

Help with your camera www.kodak.com/go/cx7300support

Help with Windows operating system and working with digital pictures

Download the latest camera software and firmware

Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant colors

Get support for cameras, software, accessories, more

Purchase camera accessories www.kodak.com/go/cx7300accessories

View online tutorials www.kodak.com/go/howto

Software help

Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Also, see the tutorial on the CD for help with connecting your camera to a computer.

Telephone customer support

If you have questions concerning the operation of the software or camera, you may speak with a customer support representative.

www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics

www.kodak.com/go/cx7300downloads

www.kodak.com/go/onetouch

www.kodak.com/go/support

Before you call

Have the camera, camera dock, or printer dock connected to your computer. Be at your computer, and have the following information available:

■ Operating system

■ Processor speed (MHz)

■ Computer model

■ Amount of memory (MB)

■ Exact error message you received

■ Version of Kodak EasyShare software CD

■ Camera serial number

Getting help

Australia 1800 147 701 Netherlands 020 346 9372

Austria 0179 567 357 New Zealand 0800 440 786

Belgium 02 713 14 45 Norway/Norge 23 16 21 33

Brazil 0800 150000 Philippines 1 800 1 888 9600

Canada 1 800 465 6325 Portugal 021 415 4125

China 800 820 6027 Singapore 800 6363 036

Denmark 3 848 71 30 Spain 91 749 76 53

Ireland 01 407 3054 Sweden 08 587 704 21

Finland 0800 1 17056 Switzerland 01 838 53 51

France 01 55 1740 77 Taiwan 0800 096 868

Germany 069 5007 0035 Thailand 001 800 631 0017

Greece 00800 441 25605 UK 0870 243 0270

Hong Kong 800 901 514 United States 1 800 235 6325

India 91 22 617 5823 Outside the United States 585 726 7260

Italy 02 696 33452 International Toll Line +44 131 458 6714

Japan 03 5644 5050 International Toll Fax +44 131 458 6962

Korea 00798 631 0024

For the most up-to-date listings, visit:

http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/contacts/DAIInternationalContacts.shtml

9 Appendix

Camera specifications

Kodak EasyShare CX7300 digital camera

Color 24-bit, millions of colors

Color modes Color, black & white, sepia

Communication with computer USB, via: USB cable; compatible EasyShare camera

dock or printer dock

Dimensions Width

Depth Height

Weight 5.2 oz (147 g) excluding batteries or card

File format Still JPEG/EXIF v2.2

Video QuickTime (CODEC: motion JPEG)

Flash Modes Auto, Fill, Red-eye, Off

Range 2.6 - 7.9 ft (0.8 - 2.4 m) at ISO 140

Charging Time Less than 7 seconds with charged battery

Image Sensor

ISO speed Automatic: 100 - 200 (Still modes;140 with flash);

Lens Type Combination glass/plastic with cover glass lens

Liquid Crystal Display, LCD (Camera screen)

Operating Temperature 32 to 104

Picture/Video storage 16 MB internal; optional MMC or SD Card

1/2.7 in. interline transfer CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio, 2.6 µm square pixel, RGB Bayer CFA, 3.3 MP including optical black pixels

100 - 800 (Video mode)

Aperture f/4.5

Focal Length 37 mm (35 mm equivalent)

Focus Distance Standard Wide: 2.6 ft (0.8 m) to infinity

4.1 in. (103.5 mm)

1.6 in. (40.2 mm)

2.6 in. (65 mm)

protection

1.6 in. (41 mm), color, 220 x 279 (61k) pixels. Preview rate: 20 fps

° F (0 to 40° C)

(The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.)

Appendix

Kodak EasyShare CX7300 digital camera

Pixel resolution (by Quality setting)

Power Battery 2-AA non-rechargeable starter batteries, 2-AA

Self Timer 10 seconds

Tripod socket Yes

Video Out NTSC or PAL selectable

Video resolution 320 x 240 pixels, 15 fps

Viewfinder Reverse Galilean

White balance Auto

Zoom (Still mode only) 3X digital

Best - 3.2 MP, low compression

Best (3:2) - 2.8 MP, print optimized

Better - 3.2 MP, high compression

Good - 0.8 MP 1024 x 768, 1/8 JPEG compressed

2080 x 1544, 1/8 JPEG compressed

2080 x 1368, 1/8 JPEG compressed

2080 x 1544, 1/10 JPEG compressed

lithium, 2-AA Ni-MH, CRV3, Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack

Tips, safety, maintenance

■ Always follow basic safety precautions. Refer to the “Important Safety

Instructions” booklet packed with your camera.

■ Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to come into contact with

the painted surface of the camera.

■ 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 all components to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera again. If this does not resolve the problem, contact customer support (see page 36).

Appendix

■ Clean the lens and camera screen:

1 Blow gently on the lens or camera screen to remove dust and dirt.

2 Wipe the lens or camera screen gently with a soft, lint-free cloth or an

untreated lens-cleaning tissue.

Do not use cleaning solutions unless they are designed specifically for camera lenses. Do not wipe the camera lens or camera screen with

chemically treated eyeglass lens tissue. It may scratch the lens.

■ Wipe the outside of the camera with a clean, dry cloth. Never use harsh or

abrasive cleaners or organic solvents on the camera or any of its parts.

■ Connect a tripod directly to the camera; do not connect a tripod to the

camera dock or printer dock.

■ 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 Kodak at www.kodak.com/go/cx7300support.

Image storage capacities

Image file sizes can vary. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Purchase SD/MMC cards and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products. Visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7300accessories.

Picture storage capacity

Approximate number of pictures

Best

16 MB internal memory 17 19 21 67

16 MB SD/MMC 20 23 25 76

32 MB SD/MMC 40 46 50 152

64 MB SD/MMC 80 92 100 304

128 MB SD/MMC 160 184 200 608

Best (3:2)

Better Good

Appendix

Video storage capacity

Minutes/seconds of video

16 MB internal memory 46 sec.

16 MB SD/MMC 53 sec.

32 MB SD/MMC 1 min., 50 sec.

64 MB SD/MMC 3 min., 44 sec.

128 MB SD/MMC 7 min., 31 sec.

Power-saving features

If no activity for

1 minute screen turns off. Press the OK button.

8 minutes enters auto power off. Press any button (or insert or remove a card).

3 hours turns off. Turn Mode dial Off, then back on.

The camera To turn it back on

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). Visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7300downloads.

Regulatory compliance

FCC compliance and advisory

Kodak EasyShare CX7300 digital camera

Tested to comply with FCC Standards.

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

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.

Appendix

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-Class B—Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Index 1

AA batteries

expected life installing, 2

About

, 15

accessories

batteries, 2, 3 buying SD/MMC card

Album, 18

pre-tagging pictures/videos

for alkaline batteries, warning, 3 auto

flash power-down, 41

Auto mode

batteries

alkaline warning door, iii expected life extending life, 3 installing, 2 safety and handling types, 3

button

controller Delete Flash/Status Menu OK, ii, 4 Review, ii, 9, 16 Share shutter, i, 8

cable

, 1, 27

USB video

, 3

, 36

, 7

, 13

, 10

, 8

, 3

, ii

, ii, 9

, ii, 6, 10

, ii, 11

, ii, 9, 24

, 20

camera screen

error messages Liveview, 9 Quickview, 9 reviewing pictures/videos status area, 6 status icons, 6 turning Liveview default

on/off

using as viewfinder, 9 Canadian compliance caring for your camera, 39 clock, setting, 5, 14 Color Mode computer

connecting camera, 27

installing software

system requirements, 22

transferring pictures to, 27 contents, package controller buttons, ii Copy, 21 copying pictures/videos

card to memory

memory to card, 21

to computer CRV3 battery

expected life

installing customer support, 36

date

displaying on video

imprinting on pictures

setting, 5, 14 Date and Time, 14 Date Stamp Delete button

, 33

, 14

, 42

, 12

, 22

, 1

, 21

, 27

, 3

, 2

, 15

, ii, 9

, 16

, 15

Index

deleting

during Quickview

, 9

formatting precaution, 15 from internal memory, 17 from SD/MMC Card

, 17

protected pictures/videos, 19 digital zoom, 9 disposal and recycling

of batteries

, 3

of camera, 40 dock

connector on camera

, iii

locator holes for, iii

printer

, 28

downloading pictures, 27

EasyShare software

Kodak CX7300 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Product features

Table of contents 1

1 Getting started

Package contents

Installing the software first

Loading the batteries

Important battery information

Battery safety and handling

Kodak battery replacement types/battery life

Extending battery life

Turning the camera on and off

Changing the display

Selecting a language

Selecting a language, first time

Selecting a language, anytime

Setting the date and time

Setting the date & time, first time

Setting the date & time, anytime

Checking camera and picture status

Picture/video capture screens

Review screen

Storing pictures and videos on an SD/MMC card

2 Taking pictures and videos

Taking a picture

Taking a video

Using the camera screen as a viewfinder

Reviewing the picture or video just taken

Using digital zoom

Using the flash

Choosing a flash option

Changing picture-taking settings

Putting yourself in the picture or video

Pre-tagging for album names

Customizing your camera

Viewing single pictures and videos

Viewing multiple pictures and videos

Playing a video

Deleting pictures and videos

Changing optional review settings

Magnifying pictures

Tagging pictures and videos for albums

Protecting pictures and videos from deletion

Running a slide show

Starting the slide show

Changing the slide show display interval

Running a continuous slide show loop

Displaying pictures and videos on a television

Copying pictures and videos

Viewing picture and video information

4 Installing the software

Minimum system requirements

Install the software

Tagging pictures for printing

Printing tagged pictures

Tagging pictures and videos for emailing

Tagging pictures and videos as favorites

Using favorites on your computer

Need help?

Transferring pictures and videos with the USB cable

Printing pictures from your computer

Ordering prints online

Printing from an optional SD/MMC card

Printing without a computer

7 Troubleshooting

Camera problems

Camera/computer communications

Camera screen messages

Camera ready light status

8 Getting help

Helpful Web links

Software help

Telephone customer support

Before you call

9 Appendix

Camera specifications

Tips, safety, maintenance