Installing the software
After installing the software, return to this User Guide.
Before connecting any cables, install the software that was
included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Kodak lithium digital
camera battery CRV3
(non-rechargeable)
Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable
digital camera battery
KLIC-8000 (rechargeable)
2 AA lithium (non-rechargeable)
Alkaline batteries are NOT
compatible.
Loading the batteries
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Note: After you turn off the
camera, carefully push down
the flash to close it.
Attaching the strap
Turning on the camera
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Setting the language, date/time
to change
to accept
to change
OK
to accept
Language:
Date/Time:
for previous/next field
OK
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Pictures Videos
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Press the Shutter button
halfway to lock the focus.
When the framing marks
turn green, press the
Shutter button completely
down.
Press the Shutter button
completely down and
release.
To stop recording, press
and release the Shutter
button again.
Framing
marks
Smart
Scene
mode
Video
mode
Taking a picture/video
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Reviewing pictures/videos
Review
previous/next picture/video
USB cable Kodak EasyShare printer
dock or camera dock
(May be sold separately.)
For dock compatibility, visit
www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility.
To purchase accessories, visit
www.kodak.com/go/z8612accessories.
To use an EasyShare dock, see its
Getting Started Guide.
Turn on camera.
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Connect USB cable.
1
Turn off camera.
Kodak EasyShare software
opens on your computer
and prompts you through
the transfer process.
2
USB
cable
U-8
Transferring pictures/videos
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Congratulations!
You have:
• set up your camera
• taken pictures
• transferred pictures to your computer
Visit www.kodak.com/go/z8612support and
www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter for:
• the extended user guide
• interactive troubleshooting and repairs
• interactive tutorials
• FAQs
• downloads
• accessories
• printing information
• product registration
Keep learning!
Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures!
Keep learning about your camera!
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Front view
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1 Zoom Telephoto/Wide Angle
2 Shutter button
3 Flash, Focus, Self-timer/Burst buttons
4 Flash 9 Lens
5 Mode dial
Self-timer/Auto focus assist/Video light
6
Speaker
7
Microphone
8
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Back view
1 LCD 7 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter
2 Info, Review, Delete, Menu buttons 8 Battery compartment
3 On/Off button 9 Share button
4 , OK 10 Tripod socket
5 Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 11 Dock connector
6 USB, A/V Out
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1 Doing more with your camera
Capture modes
Capture mode For
Smart
Scene
Program
Aperture
priority
Shutter
priority
Manual
High ISO
Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity under special conditions.
Panorama
Video
General picture taking —offers an excellent balance of image quality and
ease of use. When the Shutter button is pressed halfway, faces are
detected, the scene is analyzed, and the best settings are applied.
More creative control. (See page 20).
People in low-light scenes.
“Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene.
Video with sound. (See page 4.)
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