Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before
connecting the camera (or dock) to the computer. Otherwise, the software
may install incorrectly. See the Start Here! guide or Installing the software,
page 26.
Charging the battery
The rechargeable Li-Ion battery requires charging before first use.
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1Insert the battery into the charger.
2Insert the plug that matches your electrical outlet.
3Plug the charger into the outlet.
The indicator light turns red. When the indicator light turns green, remove the battery
and unplug the charger. Charging takes approximately 3 hours.
You can also charge the battery using an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock or
camera dock. Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or
visit (www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories).
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Inserting the battery
CAUTION:
Use only a Kodak EasyShare rechargeable Li-Ion battery.
1Turn the Mode dial to Off.
2On the bottom of the camera, slide the battery door
3Insert the battery as shown. Tilt the battery so the
Getting started
and lift to open.
battery lock is pushed to the side. Push the battery
into the battery compartment.
Battery
lock
The battery lock holds the battery in place.
4Close the battery door.
Turning the camera on and off
■ While pressing the Mode dial lock, turn the Mode
dial from Off to Auto .
The Power ring glows green. The camera screen turns
on. The Ready light blinks green while the camera
performs a self-check, then turns off when the camera
is ready.
■ To turn off the camera, turn the Mode dial to Off.
Mode dial
lock
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Setting the date and time
Setting the date & time, first time
The
Date and Time have been reset
camera or if the battery is removed for an extended time.
1SET DATE & TIME is highlighted. Press the OK button.
2Go to step 4 in Setting the date & time, anytime.
Setting the date & time, anytime
1Turn on the camera. Press the Menu button.
2Press to highlight Setup Menu , then press the OK button.
message appears the first time you turn on the
3Press to highlight Date & Time , then press the OK button.
4Press to adjust the date and time. Press to advance to the next
setting.
5When finished, press the OK button.
6Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
NOTE: Depending on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may update the camera
clock when you connect the camera. See the EasyShare software Help for details.
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Attaching the lens cap
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card
Getting started
Your camera has 32 MB of internal memory. You can purchase optional SD or MMC
cards for removable, reusable storage for your pictures and videos. We recommend
only Kodak SD and MMC cards (www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories). When using a
card for the first time, we suggest you format it before taking pictures (see page 34).
CAUTION:
Do not insert or remove a card when the ready light is blinking; doing so
may damage your pictures, card, or camera.
1Turn off the camera, then open the card door.
2Orient the card as shown on the camera body.
3Push the card all the way into the slot.
4Close the door.
Notchedcorner
To remove the card, turn off the camera. Push the
card in, then release it. When the card is partially
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capacities.
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Taking a picture
1Turn the Mode dial to Auto . (See page 11 for other mode descriptions.)
The camera screen displays the mode name and description. To interrupt the
description, press any button. To redisplay the description, press the OK button.
2Press the Display/Info button to turn on the camera
screen, or use the viewfinder to frame your subject.
Display/
Info
button
3Press the Shutter button halfway to set the
exposure and focus.
4When the ready light turns green, continue pressing
the Shutter button completely down to take the
picture.
If the ready light is steady or blinking red, release your
finger, recompose the scene, and return to Step 3.
When the ready light blinks green, the picture is being
saved; you can still take pictures.
NOTE: The camera screen turns on automatically in all modes except Auto. To make the camera screen turn
on automatically in Auto, see Liveview (Auto), page 31.
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Using the auto-focus framing marks
When using the camera screen as a viewfinder, framing marks indicate where the
camera is focusing. For the best pictures, the camera attempts to focus on foreground
subjects, even if the subjects are not centered in the scene.
1With the camera screen on, press the Shutter button halfway and hold.
When the framing marks turn red, focus is accomplished.
While the shutter button is pressed halfway:
Center focus
Center wide focus
Side focus
Center and side focus
Framing
marks
Left and right focus
2Press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.
3If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject (or if the framing marks
disappear and the Ready light blinks red), release your finger, recompose the
scene, and return to Step 2.
NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in Landscape or Video mode.
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Changing the camera screen in Auto mode
If you wantThen
To turn the camera screen on or offPress the Display/Info button:
■ Once to turn off the icons.
■ Again to turn off the camera screen.
■ Again to turn on the camera screen and icons.
The camera screen always on (or
always off) in Auto mode
See Liveview (Auto), page 31.
Taking a video
1Turn the Mode dial to Video .
2Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject.
3Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press
and release the Shutter button again.
NOTE: If you prefer, press the Shutter button completely down and hold it for more than 2 seconds to begin
recording. To stop recording, release the Shutter button.
You can change optical zoom before (but not during) video recording.
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Taking pictures and videos
Checking camera and picture status
The icons that appear on the camera screen indicate the active camera and picture
settings.
Capture mode screen
Only active camera settings are displayed:
Flash
Landscape/Close-up
Date stamp
Album name
Zoom:
digital
telephoto
wide
Aperture
Shutter speed
Burst
Picture size
Compression
Pictures/time remaining
Storage location
AF mode
Focus zone
Exposure
metering
White balance
ISO
Battery
Camera mode
Flash compensation
Exposure compensation
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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:
Delete
Share
■ Review: If you take no action, the picture/video is
saved.
■ Play (video): Press the OK button to play the
video. Press to adjust the volume.
■ 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 37.)
■ Delete: Press the Delete button while the
picture/video and are displayed.
NOTE: Only the final picture of a burst series (see page 34) is
displayed during Quickview. If you select Delete, all pictures
in the burst series are deleted. To delete selectively, do so in
Review. (See page 20.)
OK
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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 23.6 in. (60 cm) from the subject. You can change
optical zoom before (but not during) video recording.
1Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your
subject.
2Pull or push the Zoom button to zoom in (T) and
out (W).
If the camera screen is turned on, the zoom indicator
shows when you are in optical zoom range, or beyond
in the digital zoom range.
Zoom indicator
Digital zoom
range
Optical zoom
range
3Press the Shutter button halfway and hold to set
the exposure and focus, then press the rest of the way down to take the picture. (When taking
videos, press and release the Shutter button.)
Using digital zoom
Use digital zoom in any still mode to get an additional 4X magnification beyond
optical zoom. Combined zoom settings are from 3.6X to 12X. You must turn on the
camera screen before activating digital zoom.
1Press the Display/Info button to turn on the camera screen.
2Pull the Zoom button to the optical zoom limit (3X). Release the button, then pull
it again.
The camera screen displays the zoomed image and the zoom indicator.
3Press the Shutter button halfway and hold to set the exposure and focus, then
press the rest of the way down to take the picture.
NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for video recording.
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IMPORTANT:
You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using digital
zoom. The blue slider on the zoom indicator pauses, then turns red when
the picture quality is approximately 1 MP. For an acceptable 4 x 6 in. (10 x
15 cm) print, ensure that the slider remains blue.
Camera modes
Use this modeFor
AutoGeneral picture-taking. Automatically sets exposure, focus, and flash.
ScenePoint-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under 16 special
conditions. (See Scene modes, page 12.)
Program Controlling exposure compensation (how much light enters the camera)
and flash compensation. The camera automatically sets the shutter
speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting. Program mode
offers the ease of auto shooting with full access to all menu options. Use
Aperture
Priority
Shutter
Priority
the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C mode, page 14.)
Press the Menu button to change other settings.
Controlling aperture, exposure compensation, flash compensation, and
ISO speed. Aperture priority mode is primarily used to control depth of
field (the range of sharpness).
NOTE: The aperture setting may be affected when using optical zoom.
Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C mode, page 14.)
Press the Menu button to change other settings.
Controlling the shutter speed, ISO speed, and exposure compensation.
The camera automatically sets the aperture for proper exposure. Shutter
priority mode is primarily used to prevent blur when your subject is
moving. To prevent camera shake, use a tripod for slow shutter speeds.
Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C mode, page 14.)
Press the Menu button to change other settings.
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Use this modeFor
ManualEnjoying the highest level of creative control. You set the aperture,
shutter speed and ISO speed. Exposure compensation acts as an
exposure meter, recommending the proper combination of aperture and
shutter speed to produce an acceptable exposure. To prevent camera
shake, use a tripod for slow shutter speeds. Use the jog dial to select
settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C mode, page 14.) Press the Menu button
to change other settings.
CustomThe “user-created” mode. For applying P, A, S, & M plus any Custom
settings (exposure compensation, flash compensation, ISO speed) which
are saved independent of other camera settings. Use the jog dial to
select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C mode, page 14.) Press the Menu
button to choose a capture mode and to change other settings.
Taking pictures and videos
Favorites Creating and viewing favorites. (See page 37-40.)
VideoCapturing video with sound. (See page 7.)
Scene modes
1Turn the Mode dial to Scene .
2Press to display Scene mode descriptions.
3Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode.
Use this SCN mode For
PortraitFull-frame pictures of people and other subjects.
SportSubjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast.
Landscape Distant scenery. Flash does not fire unless you turn it on. Auto-focus
framing marks (page 6) are not available in Landscape.
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Use this SCN mode For
Close-upSubjects closer than 28 in. (70 cm).
Night
Portrait
Capturing subject and background at night. 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.
Night
Landscape
Distant scenery at night. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or
use a tripod.
SnowBright snow scenes.
BeachBright beach scenes.
TextDocuments.
FireworksFireworks. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
FlowerClose-ups of flowers in bright light.
MannerQuiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are
disabled.
Self
Close-ups of yourself.
Portrait
PartyPeople indoors.
ChildrenAction pictures of children in bright light.
BacklightSubjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the
subject).
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P, A, S, M, and C mode
ISO
Taking pictures and videos
Aperture—also known as f-stop, controls the size
of the lens opening, which determines the depth of
field.
Larger aperture settings (larger f-number) keep
Aperture
Shutter
speed
Exposure
compensation
both foreground and background sharp; good for
landscapes and well-lit conditions. Smaller aperture
settings make the foreground sharp and
background blurry; good for portraits and low-light
conditions. The highest and lowest aperture
Flash
compensation
Mode
setting
settings may be affected by optical zoom.
Shutter speed—controls how long the shutter stays open. A shaking hand icon
warns of slow shutter speeds. (Use a tripod for slow shutter speeds.)
Exposure Compensation—controls how much light enters the camera; good
for controlling backlit scenes. If the picture is too light, decrease the setting; if it’s
too dark, increase the setting.
Flash Compensation—controls the flash brightness (+0.5, +1.0, -0.5, -1.0).
You must be within flash range. Unavailable if flash setting is Off.
ISO—controls sensitivity of the camera sensor (100, 200, 400, 800). Higher
settings are more sensitive to light, but may produce unwanted “noise” in a
picture. You can only use ISO 800 if you are in the 1.7 MP Picture Size setting. (See
Picture Size, page 28.)
Settings apply only in P, A, S, M, and C modes
Settings you change in P, A, S or M modes apply only to pictures taken in those
modes. Settings you change in C mode apply only to pictures taken in that mode.
For example, if you change the Color Mode to Sepia while in P, A, S, or M mode, then
Auto & Scene modes retain the default setting of Color.
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NOTE: The settings, including Flash, are maintained for P, A, S, M, and C modes—even when you change
modes or turn off the camera. Use Reset to Default (see page 31) to reset P, A, S, M, or C mode to
its default setting.
Using the jog dial to change P, A, S, M, or C mode settings
Jog dial
Rotate to move
the cursor or
change settings.
Press to open or
save settings.
1Turn the Mode dial to P, A, S, M, or C.
The mode options are displayed. Available options are white. Unavailable options are
grey.
2Use the jog dial:
■Rotate the jog dial to move the cursor.
■Press the jog dial to open a setting.
■Rotate the jog dial to change the setting.
■Press the jog dial to save the setting.
NOTE: Red options are out of range and may cause unacceptable image/print quality; adjust the value
higher or lower until it turns yellow.
3Press the Menu button to change other settings.
4Take a picture.
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Using the flash
Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.
You can change the flash setting in any Still mode; the default flash setting is restored
when you exit the mode or turn off the camera.
Flash Range
Wide Angle 2-13.8 ft (0.6-4.2 m)
Telephoto2-8.2 ft (0.6-2.5 m)
Turning on the flash
Press the
through the flash options.
The active flash icon is displayed
in the camera screen status area.
Flash SettingFlash Fires
Auto
Flash
OffNever
FillEvery time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use
Red-eye Once, so the subject’s eyes become accustomed to the flash, then fires
button to scroll
When the lighting conditions require it.
when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when light is behind the
subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
again when the picture is taken. (If the lighting conditions require flash
but do not require Red-eye reduction, the flash may fire only once.)
Flash/Status
NOTE: The flash is not available in all modes. See Flash settings in each mode, page 61.
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Shooting close-up and landscape pictures
Use the Close-up/Landscape button to take pictures of scenes that are very
close or very far away. (Not available in Scene modes.)
Close-up/
Landscape
1Set the Mode dial to any Capture mode.
2Press the Close-up/Landscape button
repeatedly until the or icon appears in the
status bar.
3Take a picture.
Close-up pictures
Use the Close-up setting to gain sharpness and detail in pictures at close range.
Use available light instead of flash if possible. The camera automatically sets the focus
distance depending on the zoom position:
Zoom positionClose-up focus distance
Wide angle2.75 to 27.6 in. (7 to 70 cm)
Telephoto11 to 27.6 in. (28 to 70 cm)
Landscape pictures
Use the Landscape setting to gain maximum sharpness of far away scenes. With
this setting, the camera uses infinity auto-focus. Auto-focus framing marks (see
page 6) are not available in Landscape.
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3Reviewing pictures and
videos
Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos.
Viewing single pictures and videos
1Press the Review button.
2Move the joystick to scroll backward or forward through pictures and videos.
(For fast scrolling, hold the joystick .)
3Press the Review button to exit Review.
NOTE: Pictures taken at the 5.4 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar
at the top of the screen (see page 28).
Review screen
Print tag/number of printsProtect
Favorite tag
Email tag
Album
name
Scroll arrows
Picture/video number
Image storage
location
Review mode
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Reviewing pictures and videos
Changing the camera screen
In Review, pictures/videos are displayed with associated icons. Press the Display/Info
button:
■ Once to turn off the icons.
■ Again to display picture/video information.
■ Again to display picture/video with icons.
Viewing multiple pictures and videos
1Press the Review button.
2Move the joystick .
NOTE: You can also press the Menu button, highlight , then press the OK button.
Thumbnails of pictures and videos are displayed.
To display the previous or next row of thumbnails, move the joystick .
To scroll through the thumbnails one at a time, move the joystick .
To display a single view of the selected picture, press the OK button.
Playing a video
1Press the Review button.
2Move the joystick to locate a video. (In Multi-up view, highlight a video, then
press the OK button. When a video is highlighted in Multi-up view, the video
duration is displayed at the top of the camera screen.)
3To play or pause a video, press the OK button.
NOTE: You can also press the Menu button, highlight , then press the OK button.
To adjust the volume, move the joystick .
To return to the beginning of the video, move the joystick during playback.
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To replay the video, press the OK button.
To go to the previous or next picture or video, move the joystick .
Deleting pictures and videos
1Press the Review button.
2Move the joystick to locate a picture or video (or highlight one in multiple
view), then press the Delete button.
3Move the joystick 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 storage location.
To delete more pictures and videos, return to Step 2.
NOTE: You cannot delete protected pictures and videos this way. Remove protection before deleting (see
page 21).
Magnifying pictures
1Press the Review button, then locate a picture.
2Pull or push the Zoom button to magnify the picture between 1X and 8X.
To see different parts of the picture, move the joystick .
To redisplay the picture at the 1X (original) size, press the OK button.
To exit Magnify, press the OK button.
To exit Review, press the Review button.
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Changing optional review settings
In Review, press the Menu button to access optional review settings.
Album (page 22)Copy (page 24)
Protect (page 21)Multi-up (page 19)
Image Storage (page 31)Setup Menu (page 31)
Slide Show (page 23)
Protecting pictures and videos from deletion
1Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video.
2Press the Menu button.
3Move the joystick 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.
4To remove protection, press the OK button again.
5Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
CAUTION:
Formatting internal memory or an SD/MMC card deletes all
(including protected) pictures, videos. (Formatting internal
memory also deletes email addresses, album names, and
favorites. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.)
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Reviewing pictures and videos
Tagging pictures/videos for albums
Use the Album feature in Review to tag the pictures and videos in your camera with
album names.
First—on your computer
Use the EasyShare software that was included with your camera to create album
names on your computer. Then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal
memory. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
Second—on your camera
1Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video.
2Press the Menu button.
3Move the joystick to highlight Album , then press the OK button.
4Move the joystick to highlight an album folder, then press the OK button.
To add other pictures to the same album, move the joystick to scroll through
pictures. When you see the picture you want, press the OK button.
To add the pictures to more than one album, repeat step 4 for each album.
The album name appears with the picture. A plus (+) after the album name means the
picture was added to more than one album.
To remove a selection, highlight an album name and press the OK button. To remove
all album selections, select Clear All.
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 Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
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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 24. To save battery
power, use an optional Kodak 5V AC adapter.
(Visit www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories.)
Starting the slide show
1Press the Review button, then press the Menu button.
2Move the joystick to highlight Slide Show , then press the OK button.
3Move the joystick to highlight Begin Show, then press the OK button.
Each picture and video is displayed once, in the order in which you took them.
To interrupt 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 up to 60 seconds.
1On the Slide Show menu, move the joystick to highlight Interval, then press
the OK button.
2Select a display interval.
To scroll through the seconds quickly, hold the joystick .
3Press the OK button.
The interval setting remains until you change it.
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Running a continuous slide show loop
When you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeated.
1On the Slide Show menu, move the joystick to highlight Loop, then press
the OK button.
2Move the joystick to highlight On, then press the OK button.
The slide show repeats until you press the OK button or until battery power is
exhausted.
Displaying pictures and videos on a television
You can display pictures and videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device
equipped with a video input. (Image quality on a television screen may not be as good
as on a computer monitor or when printed.)
NOTE: Ensure that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is correct (see page 33). The slide show stops if you
connect or disconnect the cable while the slide show is running.
1Connect the audio/video cable (included) from the camera video-out port to the
television video-in port (yellow) and audio-in port (white). See your television
user’s guide for details.
2Review pictures and videos on the television.
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 picture storage location is set to the location from which you are
copying. See Image Storage, page 31.
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Copy pictures or videos:
1Press the Review button, then press the Menu button.
2Move the joystick to highlight Copy , then press the OK button.
3Move the joystick to highlight an option:
PICTURE or VIDEO—copies the current picture or video.
EXIT—returns to the Review menu.
ALL—copies all pictures and videos from your selected storage location to the
other location.
4Press the OK button.
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 20).
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 21.
Viewing picture/video information
1Press the Review button.
2Press the Display/Info button once to hide icons, again to display picture/video
information, and once more to show icons.
3To view information on the next or previous picture or video, move the joystick
. Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
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Install the software
CAUTION:
Install Kodak EasyShare software
optional EasyShare dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause
the software to install incorrectly.
1Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including
anti-virus software).
2Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
Windows OS—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.
3Follow the on-screen instructions.
Windows OS—select Complete to automatically install the most commonly used
applications. Select Custom to choose the applications to install.
Mac OS X—follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE: When prompted, take a few minutes to electronically register your camera and software. This lets
before
connecting the camera or
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
4Restart 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.
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Changing picture-taking settings
You can change settings to get the best results from your camera:
1Press the Menu button. (Some settings are unavailable in some modes.)
2Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button.
3Choose an option, then press the OK button.
4Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
SettingIconOptions
Custom Exposure Mode
Choose a preferred capture
mode.
This setting remains until you
change it.
Self Timer
Turn the Self Timer on or off.
This setting remains until you
take the picture, turn the Mode
dial.
P
ASM
Program (default)
Aperture Priority
Shutter Priority
Manual
Available only in Custom (C) mode.
On
Off (default)
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SettingIconOptions
Doing more with your camera
Picture Size
Choose a picture resolution.
This setting remains until you
change it.
Compression
Choose a compression.
This setting remains until you
change it. The setting is
displayed in the status area as
“S” or “F.”
6.1 MP—for printing up to 30 x 40 in. (76 x 102 cm).
5.4 MP (3:2)—ideal for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15
cm) prints without cropping. Also for printing up to 20
x 30 in. (50 x 76 cm); some cropping may result.
4.0 MP—for printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20 x 25 cm).
3.1 MP—for printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20 x 25 cm).
1.7 MP—for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 16 cm) prints,
emailing, Internet, screen display, or for conserving
space.
Standard (default)
JPG
Fine
NOTE: The Fine setting renders a larger file size.
White Balance
Choose your lighting
condition.
This setting remains until you
change it. The setting is
displayed on the right side of
Liveview if set to Daylight,
Tungsten, or Fluorescent.
Auto (default)—automatically corrects white
balance. Ideal for general picture taking.
Daylight—for pictures in natural lighting.
Tungsten—corrects the orange cast of household
light bulbs. Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or
halogen lighting without flash.
Fluorescent—corrects the green cast of fluorescent
lighting. Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent
lighting without flash.
Unavailable in Auto, Scene, or Video modes.
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SettingIconOptions
Exposure Bracketing
Interval
Choose an exposure
bracketing interval.
P, A, S, M, C: This setting
remains until you change it or
take pictures.
Auto, Scene: This setting
remains until you turn the
Mode dial.
Exposure Metering
Evaluate light levels at
specific areas of a scene.
This setting remains until you
change it. The setting is
displayed on the right side of
Liveview if set to Center-weight
+/- 0.3 EV (default)
+/- 0.7 EV
+/- 1.0 EV
See Using exposure bracketing, page 35.
Multi-pattern (default)—evaluates lighting
conditions throughout the image to give an optimum
picture exposure. Ideal for general picture taking.
Center-weight—evaluates the lighting conditions
of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal for
backlit subjects.
Center-spot—similar to Center-weight, except the
or Center-spot.
metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the
subject centered in the viewfinder. (A circle indicates
the metering spot.) Ideal when you need an exact
exposure of a specific area in the picture.
Unavailable in Auto, Scene, or Video modes.
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Focus Zone
Choose a large or
concentrated area of focus.
This setting remains until you
change it. The setting is
displayed on the right side of
Liveview if set to Center-zone or
Selectable-zone.
AF Control
Choose an auto-focus setting.
This setting remains until you
change it.
Multi-zone (default)—evaluates 3 zones to give
an even picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking.
Center-zone—evaluates the small area centered in
the viewfinder. Ideal when precise focus of a specific
area in the picture is needed.
Selectable-zone—move the focus brackets to
center, left, or right.
NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to Multi-zone
when in Landscape mode.
Unavailable in Auto, Scene, or Video modes.
Continuous AF (default)—uses external AF sensor
and TTL (Through The Lens) AF. Because the camera
is always focusing, there is no need to press the
Shutter button halfway down to focus.
Single AF—uses external AF sensor and TTL AF
when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down.
Color Mode
Choose color tones.
In Auto and Scene modes, this
setting remains until you turn
the Mode dial.
Accessory Lens AF—uses TTL-AF.
Unavailable in Video mode.
High Color
Natural Color (default)
Low Color
Black & White
Sepia (for pictures with a reddish-brown, antique
look.)
NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a color
picture to black-and-white or sepia, but cannot
change a black-and-white or sepia picture to color.
Unavailable in Video mode.
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SettingIconOptions
Sharpness
Control picture sharpness.
This setting remains until you
change it.
Reset to Default
Reset all picture-taking
settings to the defaults.
Set Album (Still)
Choose Album names.
This setting remains until you
change it.
Image Storage
Choose a storage location for
pictures and videos.
This setting remains until you
change it.
High
Normal (default)
Low
Unavailable in Auto, Scene, or Video modes.
Reset P, A, S, M, or C mode to its default setting.
On or Off
Pre-select album names before you take pictures or
videos. Then, all the pictures or videos you take are
tagged with those album names. See page 36.
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 inserted.
Liveview (Auto)
Set the camera screen On/Off
default for Auto mode. (Press
the Display/Info button to
On (default)—camera screen is on whenever the
camera is on.
Off—camera screen is off.
Available only in Auto mode.
manually turn the camera
screen on or off.)
Video Length (Video)
Unlimited, 5, 15, or 30 seconds
Choose a default video length
(useful in self-timer videos).
Setup Menu
See Using setup to customize your camera.
Choose additional settings.
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Using setup to customize your camera
1In any mode, press the Menu button.
2Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button.
3Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button.
4Choose an option, then press the OK button.
5Press the Menu button to exit.
SettingIconOptions
Return to previous menu.
Quickview
Display a picture or video (for 5
seconds) after it is taken.
Advanced Digital Zoom
Choose how digital zoom is employed.
Print WarningPause (default)—When the blue slider on
On (default)
Off
Continuous —No pause between optical
and digital zoom.
Pause (default)—After reaching 3X optical
zoom, the zoom button must be released, then
activated again to begin digital zoom.
None—digital zoom is disabled.
the zoom indicator pauses, the zoom button
must be released and reactivated. The slider
turns red when the picture may no longer
render an acceptable 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm)
print.
None—No pause.
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SettingIconOptions
Sound ThemesShutter Only
Default
Music
Sci-fi
Fun
Sound VolumeOff
Low (default)
Medium
High
Date & TimeSee page 3.
Video Out
Choose the regional setting that lets
you connect the camera to a television
NTSC (default)—used in North America and
Japan; most common format.
PAL—used in Europe and China.
or other external device.
Orientation Sensor
Orient pictures so that they are
On (default)
Off
displayed with the correct side up.
Date Stamp
Imprint the date on pictures.
Video Date Display
Display Date/Time at the start of video
Choose a date option, or turn off the feature.
(Default is off.)
Choose a date/time option, or turn off the
feature. (Default is YYYY/MM/DD.)
playback.
LanguageChoose a language.
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Doing more with your camera
Format
CAUTION:
Formatting deletes all
pictures and videos,
including those that
are protected.
Removing a card
during formatting
may damage the
card.
About
View camera information.
Using burst
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.
OptionDescriptionPurpose
First
Burst
Last
Burst
Camera takes up to 4 pictures while the Shutter button
is pressed.
First 4 pictures
are saved.
Camera takes up to 30 pictures (2 per second for up to 15
seconds) while the Shutter button is pressed. When the
Shutter button is released, only the last 4 pictures are saved.
Last 4 pictures
are saved.
Capture an
expected event.
Example:
A person swinging
a golf club.
Capture an event
when the precise
timing is uncertain.
Example:
A child blowing out
birthday candles.
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1In any Still mode, press the Burst button repeatedly to choose an option.
2Press the Shutter button halfway and hold to set the auto-focus and exposure.
3Press the Shutter button the rest of the way down and hold it to take the
pictures.
The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter button, when the
pictures are taken, or when there is no more storage space.
Using exposure bracketing
OptionDescriptionPurpose
Exposure
Bracketing
The camera takes 3 pictures—one
at +, one at 0, and one at exposure.
Determine the best exposure level for your
conditions based on your evaluation of 3
pictures.
1Set the exposure bracketing interval. (See Exposure Bracketing Interval, page 29.)
2In any Still mode, press the Burst button repeatedly to choose .
3Press the Shutter button halfway and hold to set the auto-focus and exposure.
4Press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the pictures.
The camera takes 3 pictures. To evaluate them, press the Review button. Exposure
bracketing turns off after the pictures are taken.
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Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing
In P, A, and S modes, you can use exposure compensation in conjunction with
exposure bracketing.
If exposure
compensation is set to
0.0
+1.0+0.7, +1.0, +1.3
-1.0-1.3, -1.0, -0.7
And if the exposure
bracketing interval is set to
the default +/-0.3
Then the exposures
taken are
-0.7, 0.0, +0.3
Pre-tagging for album names
Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take
pictures or videos. 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 page 26) to create album names
on your computer. Then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s album name list
the next time you connect the camera to the computer. See Kodak EasyShare software
Help for details.
Second—on your camera
1In any mode, press the Menu button.
2Press to highlight Set Album , then press the OK button.
3Press to highlight an album name, then press the OK button. Repeat to
select more than one album name.
Selected albums are noted with a check mark.
4To remove a selection, highlight an album name and press the OK button. To
remove all album selections, select Clear All.
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5Highlight 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.
6Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Third—transfer to your computer
When you transfer the tagged pictures or videos to your computer, Kodak EasyShare
software opens and categorizes your pictures in the appropriate album. See the Kodak
EasyShare software Help for details.
Sharing pictures and videos
Press the Share button to tag pictures/videos:
■ Any time (The most recent picture/video taken is displayed.)
■ Just after you take a picture/video, during Quickview (see page 9).
■ After pressing the Review button (see page 18).
NOTE: Share tags remain until removed. If a tagged picture/video is copied on the camera, the Share tag is
not
copied. (If a tagged picture/video is copied in EasyShare software, the Share tag is copied.)
In a burst series, only the last picture is tagged during Quickview.
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Tagging pictures for printing
1Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture.
2Press to highlight Print , then press the OK button.*
3Press to select the number of copies (0-99). Zero removes the tag for that
picture.
The Print icon appears in the status area. The default quantity is one.
4Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures. Press to locate a
picture. Keep the print quantity as is, or press to change it. Repeat this step
until the desired print quantity is applied to the pictures.
5Press the OK button. Then press the Share button to exit the menu.
* To tag all pictures in the storage location, highlight Print All, press the OK button,
then indicate the number of copies as described above. Print All is not available in
Quickview.
To remove the print tagging for all pictures in the storage location, highlight Cancel
Prints, then press the OK button. Cancel Prints is not available in Quickview.
Printing tagged pictures
When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare
software print screen opens. For details on printing, click the Help button in the Kodak
EasyShare software.
For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, or card, see
page 43.
NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints, set the camera to the 5.4 MP (3:2) print quality setting.
See page 28.
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Tagging pictures and videos for emailing
First—on your computer
Use Kodak EasyShare software (V 3.0 or higher) to create an email address book on
your computer. Then copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera’s internal memory.
See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
Second—tag pictures/videos on your camera
1Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video.
2Press to highlight Email , then press the OK button.
The email icon appears in the status area.
3Press to highlight an email address, then press the OK button.
To tag other pictures/videos with the same address, press to scroll through
them. When the picture you want is displayed, press OK.
To send the pictures/videos to more than one address, repeat step 3 for each
address.
Selected addresses are checked.
4To remove a selection, highlight a checked address and press the OK button. To
remove all email selections, highlight Clear All.
5Press to highlight Exit, then press the OK button.
The email icon appears in the status area.
6Press the Share button to exit the menu.
Third—transfer and email
When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, the email screen
opens and lets you send them to the addresses you specified. See the Kodak
EasyShare software Help for details.
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Tagging pictures as favorites
You can store your favorite pictures in the Favorites section of your camera’s
internal memory, then share them with friends and family. Favorites are loaded into
your camera after you transfer pictures to your computer. So you can keep and share
more, favorites are smaller than your other pictures.
Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps:
1. Take
pictures
2. Tag pictures
as favorites
3. Transfer
pictures to
your computer
4. View
favorites on
your camera
1Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture.
2Press to highlight Favorite , then press the OK button.
The Favorite icon appears in the status area. To remove the tag, press
the OK button again.
Press the Share button to exit the menu.
1To enjoy full functionality, load and use the EasyShare software that
was packaged with this camera. (See page 26.)
2Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable (see
page 43) or an EasyShare dock.
The first time you transfer pictures, a software wizard helps you make
choices about your favorite pictures. Then, your pictures are transferred to
the computer. Favorite pictures are loaded to the Favorites section of your
camera’s internal memory.
1Turn the Mode dial to Favorites .
2Press to scroll through favorites.
To exit Favorites mode, turn the Mode dial to any other position.
To view pictures/videos on a card or in non-favorite internal memory, press
the Review button. (See page 18.)
NOTE: The camera holds a limited number of favorites. Use Camera Favorites in the EasyShare software to
customize the size of your camera Favorites section. For more information, click the Help button in
the Kodak EasyShare software.
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Optional settings
In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings.
Slide Show (page 23)Remove all favorites (page 41)
Multi-up (page 19)Setup Menu (page 31)
NOTE: Pictures taken at the 5.4 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar
at the top of the screen. (See Picture Size, page 28.)
Removing all favorites from your camera
1Turn the Mode dial to Favorites .
2Press the Menu button.
3Highlight , then press the OK button.
All pictures stored in the Favorites section of internal memory are removed. Favorites are
restored to your camera the next time you transfer pictures to the computer. To remove
single favorites, do so in EasyShare software.
4Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera
1Open the Kodak EasyShare software. Click the My Collection tab.
2Go to the Albums view.
3Click the Camera Favorites Album for your camera.
4Click Remove Album.
The next time you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer, use the Camera
Favorites Wizard/Assistant in EasyShare software to recreate your Camera Favorites
Album or to turn off the Camera Favorites feature.
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Printing and emailing favorites
1Turn the Mode dial to Favorites . Press to locate a picture.
2Press the Share button.
3Highlight Print or Email , then press the OK button.
NOTE: Favorites that were taken on this camera (not imported from another source) are good for a 4 x 6-in.
(10 x 15 cm) print.
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6Transferring and printing
pictures
CAUTION:
Install Kodak EasyShare software
optional dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the
software to install incorrectly.
before
connecting the camera or
Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cable
1Turn off the camera.
2Plug the labeled end of the USB cable into the
labeled USB port on your computer. See your
computer user’s guide for details.
3Plug the other end of the USB cable into the labeled
USB port on the camera.
4Turn on the camera.
EasyShare software opens on your computer. The
software prompts you through the transfer process.
NOTE: Visit
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Also available for transferring
You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos:
■ Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock series 3
Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or
www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories.
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Printing pictures
Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3
Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3 and print
directly—with or without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer
of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories. To connect to an earlier
camera or printer dock, see page 47.
Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer
Your camera features PictBridge technology, so you can print directly to PictBridge
enabled printers. You need:
■ Camera with fully-charged batteries, or with
optional Kodak 5-volt AC adapter
■ PictBridge enabled printer
■ USB cable included with your camera
Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer
1Turn off the camera and printer.
2Optional: If you have a Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (optional accessory), plug it into
the camera and into an electrical outlet.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use the AC adapter included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock
or printer dock to power your camera.
3Connect the appropriate USB cable from the camera to the printer. (See your
printer user guide for details. See www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories to order
cables.)
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Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer
1Turn on the camera and printer.
The PictBridge logo is displayed, followed by the current picture and menu. (If no
pictures are found, a message is displayed.) If the menu interface turns off, press any
button to redisplay it.
2Press to choose a printing option, then press the OK button.
Current Picture—Press to choose a picture. Choose the number of copies.
Tagged Pictures
and choose a print size.
Index Print
the printer is capable, choose a print size.
All Pictures
number of copies.
Image Storage
—Print thumbnails of all pictures. This requires one or more sheets of paper. If
—If your printer is capable, print pictures that you tagged for printing
—Print all pictures in internal memory, on a card, or in Favorites. Choose the
—Access internal memory, a card, or Favorites.
NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are not permanently transferred or saved to the computer or printer.
Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer
1Turn off the camera and printer.
2Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer.
Printing pictures from your computer
For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in the
EasyShare software.
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Transferring and printing pictures
Ordering prints online
Kodak EasyShare gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is one of the many online print
services offered in 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 or 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. See www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker.)
■ Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing.
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Dock compatibility for your camera
Kodak EasyShare dockDocking configuration
■ others, including series 3 printer
docks and camera docks
■ printer dock
Custom
camera insert
Dock
■ printer dock plus
■ printer dock 6000
■ camera dock 6000
■ printer dock 4000
■ camera dock II
■ LS420, LS443 camera dock
Custom
camera insert
Adapter
Dock
Not compatible
Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak
products or www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories.
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7Troubleshooting
Camera problems
Status Cause
The camera does not
turn on
The camera does not
turn off and the lens
does not retract
Camera buttons and
controls do not function
The camera screen does
not turn on
In Review, a blue or
black screen is displayed
instead of a picture
The pictures remaining
number does not
decrease after taking a
picture
■ Remove, then reinsert the battery.
■ Insert a charged battery.
■ Place the camera on a Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock
(sold separately), then try again.
■ Connect the camera to a Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (sold
separately), then try again.
See page 57 for more battery information.
■ In any capture mode, press the Display/Info button.
■ Turn the camera off, then on again.
To change the camera screen setting so that it is on whenever the
camera is on, see Liveview (Auto), page 31.
■ Transfer the picture to the computer.
■ Tran sf er
See page 43.
■ Continue taking pictures. The camera is operating normally.
(The camera estimates the number of pictures remaining after each
picture is taken, based on picture size and content.)
all
pictures to the computer.
Picture orientation is not
accurate
Flash does not fire
■ Set the Orientation Sensor (page 33).
■ Check flash setting, and change as needed (page 16).
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Troubleshooting
Status Cause
Battery life is short■ Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before inserting a
battery in the camera.
■ Insert a charged battery.
You cannot take a
picture
■ Turn the camera off, then on again.
■ Depress shutter button all the way.
■ Insert a charged battery.
■ Wait until the ready light is green before attempting to take
another picture.
■ Transfer pictures to the computer (page 43), delete pictures
from the camera (page 20), switch image storage locations
(page 31), or insert a card with available memory (page 4).
Computer/connectivity problems
Status Cause
The computer does not
communicate with the
camera
■ Turn on the camera.
■ Insert a charged battery (page 2).
■ Make sure USB cable is securely connected on camera and
computer port (page 43).
■ Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 26).
Slide Show does not run
on an external video
device
■ Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL, page 33).
■ Make sure the external device settings are correct (see the
device’s user’s guide).
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Picture quality problems
Status Cause
Troubleshooting
The picture is too dark or
underexposed
The picture is too light
■ Use Fill flash (page 16) or change your position so light is not
behind the subject.
■ Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within
the effective flash range (page 16).
■ To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter
button halfway and hold. When the ready light glows green,
press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take
the picture.
■ Decrease the shutter speed or increase the ISO speed (page 14).
■ Turn flash off (page 16).
■ Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within
the effective flash range (see page 16).
■ To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter
button halfway and hold. When the ready light glows green,
press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take
the picture.
■ Increase the shutter speed or decrease the ISO speed (page 14).
The picture is not clear
■ To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter
button halfway and hold. When the ready light glows green,
press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take
the picture.
■ Clean the lens (page 57).
■ Make sure camera is not in Close-up mode if you are more than
27.6 in. (70 cm) from your subject.
■ Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
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Troubleshooting
Camera ready light status
Status Cause
Ready light glows
steady green.
Ready light blinks
green.
Ready light glows
steady orange.
Ready light blinks
orange.
Ready light blinks red
and camera turns off.
Ready light glows
Shutter button is pressed halfway down. Focus and exposure are
set.
Picture is being processed and saved to the camera.
Pictures are being transferred to computer; camera is connected.
Camera firmware upgrade is in process.
Camera is in Favorites mode.
Flash is not charged. Wait. Resume picture taking when the light
stops blinking and turns off.
Auto-exposure or auto-focus is not locked. Release the Shutter
button and recompose the picture.
Battery is low or exhausted. Recharge the battery (page 1).
Camera’s internal memory or card is full.
steady red.
Transfer pictures to the computer (page 43), delete pictures from
the camera (page 20), switch storage locations (page 31), or insert
a card with available memory (page 4).
Camera processing memory is full. Wait. Resume picture taking
when the light turns green.
Card is read-only. Change image storage location to internal
memory (page 31), or use a different card.
Memory card speed is slow. Card cannot be used to take videos.
Change storage location to internal memory (page 31). Use this
card to take pictures only.
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Helpful links
Camera
Troubleshooting
Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting
information, arrange for repairs, etc.)
Purchase camera accessories (camera docks, printer
docks, lenses, cards, etc.)
Download the latest camera firmware and software www.kodak.com/go/z760downloads
See online demonstrations of your camerawww.kodak.com/go/howto
www.kodak.com/go/z760support
www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories
Software
Get information on EasyShare softwarewww.kodak.com/go/easysharesw
(or click the Help button in the EasyShare
software)
Get help with the Windows operating system and
working with digital pictures
www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics
Other
Get support for other cameras, software,
accessories, more
Get information on Kodak EasyShare printer dockswww.kodak.com/go/printerdocks
Get information on Kodak inkjet productswww.kodak.com/go/inkjet
Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant colors www.kodak.com/go/onetouch
Register your camerawww.kodak.com/go/register
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Troubleshooting
Telephone customer support
If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with a customer
support representative:
White balance—Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent
Auto sleep mode—Yes. 8 minutes
Color modes—High Color, Neutral Color, Low Color, Black & White, Sepia
Sharpness—High, Normal, Low
PictBridge compatible—Yes
Tripod mount—1/4 inch
Size—3.9 in. (100 mm) x 2.7 in. (69 mm) x 2 in. (52 mm) @ power off
Weight—7.7 oz (219 g) without battery or card
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Tips, safety, 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 battery and card.
Allow all components to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera
again.
■ Blow gently on the lens or camera screen 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.
■ Please dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations.
■ 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 the
Kodak Web site at www.kodak.com/go/z760support.
Important battery information
Kodak battery replacement types/battery life
Li-Ion rechargeable battery,
1700 mAh
Li-Ion rechargeable battery,
1050 mAh (included with camera)
0
Battery life per CIPA testing method (Approx. number of pictures).
Actual life may vary based on use.
160-210
We recommend using only a Kodak rechargeable Li-Ion battery. Not all
manufacturers’ 3.7V rechargeable Li-Ion batteries are compatible with the camera.
275-325
400
Damage caused by unauthorized accessories is not covered under warranty.
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Extending battery life
■ Limit the following activities that deplete battery power:
–Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen
–Using the camera screen as a viewfinder
–Excessive use of the flash
■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean,
dry cloth before inserting a battery in the camera.
■ Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). When using
your camera in cold weather, carry spare batteries and keep them warm. Do not
discard cold batteries that do not work; when they return to room temperature,
they may be usable.
Visit www.kodak.com/go/z760accessories for:
Kodak EasyShare camera dock—powers your camera, transfers pictures to your
computer, and charges your battery.
Kodak EasyShare printer dock—powers your camera, makes
4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints with or without a computer, transfers pictures, and
charges your battery.
Kodak 5-volt AC adapter—powers your camera.
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.
■ Please dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations.
File sizes vary. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Favorites
take up additional space in internal memory and reduce storage capacity.
Picture storage capacity - fine compression
Number of pictures
6.1 MP5.4 MP (3:2)4.0 MP3.1 MP1.7 MP
32 MB internal memory910141731
32 MB SD/MMC1011151933
64 MB SD/MMC2022303867
128 MB SD/MMC40456076134
256 MB SD/MMC8090121152269
512 MB SD/MMC161180243304538
Picture storage capacity - standard compression
Number of pictures
6.1 MP5.4 MP (3:2)4.0 MP3.1 MP1.7 MP
32 MB internal memory1517222848
32 MB SD/MMC1618243052
64 MB SD/MMC32364960104
128 MB SD/MMC657398121208
256 MB SD/MMC131146196242416
512 MB SD/MMC262293392485832
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Video storage capacity
Minutes/seconds of video
32 MB internal memory3 min. 30 sec.
32 MB SD/MMC3 min. 50 sec.
64 MB SD/MMC7 min. 30 sec.
128 MB SD/MMC15 min. 10 sec.
256 MB SD/MMC30 min. 20 sec.
512 MB SD/MMC60 min. 40 sec.
Power-saving features
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If no action for The cameraTo turn it back on
1 minuteScreen turns off.Press the Display/Info button.
8 minutesEnters auto power off.Press a button or insert/remove card.
3 hoursTurns off. Turn Mode dial Off, then back on.
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Flash settings in each mode
Capture modeDefault settingAvailable settings
AutoAuto*Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
P, A, S ,
M, C
P, A, S, M, or CAutoAuto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
Scene Modes
PortraitAuto*Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
SportAutoAuto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
LandscapeOffOff
Close-upOffAuto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
Night PortraitRed-eye*Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
Night LandscapeOffOff
SnowAuto*Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
BeachAuto*Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
TextOffAuto, Off
FireworksOffOff
FlowerOffAuto, Off, Fill Flash
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Capture modeDefault settingAvailable settings
Manner OffOff
Self PortraitRed-eye*Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
PartyRed-eye*Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
ChildrenAuto*Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye
BacklightFillFill
VideoOffOff
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First burstOffOff
Last burstOffOff
Exposure
bracketing
OffOff
* When you change to Auto or Red-eye in these modes, it becomes the default until
you change it.
Upgrading your software and firmware
Download the latest versions of the software included on the EasyShare software CD
and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). See
www.kodak.com/go/z760downloads.
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Warranty
Limited 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.
Limited warranty coverage
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.
Limitations
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,
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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 rights
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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Regulatory compliance
FCC compliance and advisory
Kodak EasyShare Z760 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.
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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.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling
In the European Union, do not discard the product as municipal waste. Contact
your local authorities or go to www.kodak.com for recycling program
information.
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.
MPEG-4
Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is
prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial
activities.
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Index1
A
A/V out, i, 24
about picture, video, 25
about this camera, 34
accessories
battery, 58
buying, 52
printer dock, 44
SD/MMC card, 4
AF control, 30
album, 31
albums, tagging pictures for, 22, 36
aperture priority, 11
aperture, PASM mode, 14
auto, 11
flash, 16
focus framing marks, 6
power-down, 60
flash/status, 16
OK, 7, 19
on/off, ii
review, 18
share, ii, 27
zoom, 10
C
cable
audio/video, 24
USB, 43
camera screen
reviewing pictures, 18
reviewing videos, 18
Canadian compliance, 66
caring for your camera, 57
charging