Kodak EasyShare Z1085 User Guide
Installing the software
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
User Guide.
Loading the batteries
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Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable
digital camera battery
KLIC-8000 (rechargeable)
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Kodak lithium digital camera
battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable)
2 AA lithium batteries
(non-rechargeable) Alkaline
batteries are NOT compatible.
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Turning on the camera
Setting the language, date/time
Language:
to change.
to accept.
OK
Date/Time:
to change.
for previous/next field.
to accept.
OK
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Taking a picture/video
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Pictures Videos
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Smart
1
Ready
light
2
Framing
marks
Press the Shutter button halfway to
Capture
mode
focus and set exposure.
When the Ready light turns green, press
the Shutter button completely down.
1
Press the Shutter button
2
completely down and releas
To stop recording, press and
release the Shutter button
Video
mode
again.
NOTE: For more about Smart Capture mode, see page 8.
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Reviewing pictures/videos
1
Press Review. (Press again to exit.)
2
for previous/next picture/video.
Videos:
Play
OK
Pause/resume
Adjust the volume
2X, 4X forward
Review
2X, 4X reverse
Transferring pictures/videos
USB cable Kodak EasyShare printer
dock or camera dock
1
Turn off camera.
2
Connect USB cable.
3
Turn on camera.
Kodak EasyShare software
opens on your computer
and prompts you through
USB
the transfer process.
cable
U-8
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(May be sold separately.)
For dock compatibility, visit
www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibilit
To purchase accessories, visit
www.kodak.com/go/z1085accessories
To use an EasyShare dock, see its
Getting Started Guide.
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/z1085support and
www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter for:
• the Extended User Guide
• interactive troubleshooting and repairs
• interactive tutorials
• FAQs
• downloads
• accessories
• printing information
• product registration
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Front view
1 Mode dial 6 Self-timer/Burst button
2 Shutter button 7 Flash
3 Self-timer/Video light 8 Speaker
4 On/Off button 9 Microphone
5 Flash button 10 Lens
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Back view
3
2
1
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1 LCD 9 USB, A/V Out
2 , OK 10 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter
3 Ready light 11 Share button
4 Info button 12 Menu button
5 Delete button 13 Review button
6 Wide angle (W) button 14 Battery compartment
7 Telephoto (T) button 15 Tripod socket
8 Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 16 Dock connector
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1 Doing more with your camera
Capture modes
Capture mode For
General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use.
■ Faces are detected.
■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting.
Smart
Capture
Program
P
Manual
M
High ISO People in low-light scenes.
ISO
Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special conditions.
SCN
Panorama
Video Video with sound (page 3).
■ Kodak Perfect Touch technology is applied, for better pictures.
You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs—just
press the Menu button and choose Picture Size.
■ 3:2 (the best choice when making 4 x 6 prints)
■ 16:9 (wide screen)
■ 4:3 (the default setting)
More creative control (page 19).
“Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene.
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Doing more with your camera
Using optical zoom
Use optical zoom to get up to 5X closer to your subject while taking pictures/videos.
1 Use the LCD to frame your subject.
2 Press Telephoto (T) or Wide Angle (W) to zoom
in/out.
3 Take the picture. Remember:
Optical
zoom
range
WTD
Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures.You may
notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom.
Digital
zoom
range
■ Use the auto focus framing marks, page 3.
■ As you zoom in, you need to move further from
your subject.
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