Kodak LS633 User Guide

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Kodak EasyShare

LS633 zoom digital camera

User’s Guide

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Front View

1 Shutter button 5 Self Timer light 2 Flash unit 6 Light sensor 3 Flash/Status button 7 Microphone 4 Self Timer/Burst button 8 Viewfinder

Product Overview

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9 Lens

Back View

Product Overview

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1 Camera screen 8 Self Timer/Burst button 2 Share button (page 51) 9 Flash/Status button 3 Joystick (Move )

OK button (Press in)

10 Shutter button

11 Zoom (Wide Angle and Telephoto) 4 Mode dial (page 6) 12 Speaker 5 Viewfinder 13 Menu button 6 Ready light 14 Review button 7 Delete button 15 Wrist strap post

Product Overview

Side Views

1 Video Out 4 Battery compartment 2 USB Port 5 Slot for optional MMC/SD card 3 DC-In (5V)

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Product Overview

Top and Bottom Views

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1 Self Timer/Burst button 5 Tripod socket 2 Flash/Status button 6 Dock connector 3 Power light 4 Shutter button

1 Getting Started ...................................................................1

Install Software First................................................................1

Need This Guide in Larger Print?............................................1

What Can I Do With My Camera?...........................................2

What Can I Do With My Pictures and Videos? ...................2

Package Contents..................................................................... 3

Charging the Battery............................................................... 4

Loading the Battery................................................................. 5

Attaching the Wrist Strap.................................................... 5

Mode Dial Settings...................................................................6

Turning On the Camera.............................................................7

Setting the Date and Time ....................................................8

Checking Camera Status Area............................................. 9

Inserting an MMC/SD Card...................................................10

Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card.................... 11

2 Taking Pictures .................................................................13

Auto Mode.................................................................................. 13

Sport Mode ................................................................................14

Night Mode.................................................................................15

Landscape Mode ......................................................................16

Close-up Mode........................................................................... 17

Liveview—Framing with the Camera Screen....................18

Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just Taken ................19

Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks .............................20

Using the Optical Zoom.......................................................... 21

Using the Advanced Digital Zoom....................................... 21

Using the Flash........................................................................ 22

Putting Yourself in the Picture...........................................25

Taking a Burst Series of Pictures .....................................26

Still Menus ................................................................................ 27

Setting Exposure Compensation .......................................28

Setting White Balance ..........................................................29

Setting Picture Quality.........................................................30

Setting Exposure Metering .................................................. 31

Setting Focus Zone................................................................32

Setting ISO Speed..................................................................33

Setting Long Time Exposure................................................34

Placing the Date on Pictures..............................................35

Setting the Orientation Sensor........................................ 36

3 Taking Videos ....................................................................37

Taking a Video........................................................................... 37

Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just Taken...................38

Using the Optical Zoom.........................................................39

Video Menus..............................................................................39

Putting Yourself in the Video ..............................................40

4 Reviewing Pictures and Videos .................................... 41

Picture and Video Icons ..........................................................41

Viewing Single Pictures and Videos ................................... 42

Viewing Multiple Pictures and Videos ............................... 42

Playing a Video......................................................................... 43

Deleting Pictures and Videos.............................................. 43

Review Menus ........................................................................... 44

Magnifying Pictures............................................................... 44

Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion............. 45

Running a Slide Show ............................................................ 46

Copying Pictures and Videos...............................................48

Displaying Video Date............................................................ 49

Viewing Picture/Video Information ..................................... 49

5 Sharing Pictures and Videos ....................................... 51

When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos?..........................51

Tagging Pictures for Printing.............................................. 52

Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing....................... 53

Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites ..................... 54

6 Customizing Your Camera Settings .........................55

To Access Setup Mode/Menus .......................................... 55

Setup Menus............................................................................ 55

Changing the Default Print Quantity ...............................56

Turning Off Quickview.............................................................56

Turning Off Liveview in Still Modes .....................................57

Changing Advanced Digital Zoom ......................................58

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Turning Off the Shutter Sound ..........................................58

Setting Video Out ...................................................................59

Selecting a Language ............................................................59

Formatting Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card............ 60

Viewing Camera Information .................................................61

7 Installing the Software .................................................63

Windows System Requirements ....................................... 63

Mac OS X System Requirements.......................................64

Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x System Requirements ..................64

Install the Software ...............................................................65

8 Connecting Camera to Computer .............................. 67

Transferring Pictures with the USB Cable......................67

Printing Pictures from Your Computer ........................... 68

Print With or Without a Computer.................................... 68

9 Using the Camera Dock 6000 ...................................69

Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents ......................... 69

Installing the Custom Camera Insert ...............................70

Connecting the Camera Dock 6000...................................71

Docking the Camera............................................................... 72

Charging the Battery ............................................................ 73

Transferring Pictures ............................................................ 74

Troubleshooting—Camera Dock 6000 ........................... 75

Earlier Cameras and Docks ................................................. 75

Using the AC Adapter to Power the Camera .................76

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Camera Dock 6000 Specifications.................................. 76

10 Troubleshooting ..............................................................77

Troubleshooting—Camera.................................................... 77

11 Getting Help ....................................................................89

Helpful Web Links ....................................................................89

Help in this Manual ................................................................ 89

Software Help .......................................................................... 89

Telephone Customer Support .............................................90

12 Appendix ...........................................................................93

Camera Specifications..........................................................93

Original Factory Settings ....................................................95

Upgrading Your Software and Firmware .........................96

Tips, Safety, Maintenance ...................................................96

Storage Capacities................................................................98

Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card ......................... 99

Picture Naming Conventions ............................................... 99

Using the Battery ..................................................................101

Power-Saving Features........................................................102

FCC Compliance and Advisory............................................102

1 Getting Started

Install Software First

Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or camera dock) to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly.

See the Quick Start Guide or Installing the Software, page 63.

Need This Guide in Larger Print?

For a large print version of this User’s Guide:

1 Go to www.kodak.com/go/ls633support. 2 Under Manuals/Guides, View PDF, click your language to open the User’s

Guide.

3 With the User’s Guide open on a Windows-based computer or Mac OS 8.6

or 9.x:

m From the File menu, select Print. m In the Print window, select Fit to Page.

With the User’s Guide open on Mac OS X:

m From the File menu, select Page Setup. m Change Scale to 200%.

4 Print as usual.

Chapter 1

What Can I Do With My Camera?

Capture Still Pictures —Enjoy point-and-shoot operation with flash, Self Timer, and zoom features. Use Auto, Sport, Night, Landscape, and Close-up modes to expand your capabilities. The camera screen offers brilliant color reproduction and low battery consumption.

Capture Videos with Sound —Capture videos as QuickTime movies. Review —Display, protect, and delete pictures and videos. Share pictures

(print, email, save as Favorites) and videos (email, save as Favorites). Set Up —Customize your camera functions.

What Can I Do With My Pictures and Videos?

Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD, then:

Transfer—Transfer pictures and videos to your computer. Share—Print pictures, order prints online, email pictures and videos. Print—(see page 68) Print pictures directly to your home printer or Kodak

EasyShare printer dock 6000. Order prints online from Ofoto, a Kodak Company. Or purchase an optional Kodak multimedia card (MMC) or a secure digital (SD) card and:

m Automatically print to any printer with an MMC/SD slot m Make prints at an MMC/SD-capable Kodak picture maker

www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker

m Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing

Organize—Use Favorites to organize and retrieve pictures on a computer. Edit—Add special effects to your pictures, make a custom slide show, fix

red-eye, crop, rotate, and much more. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Some

Macintosh operating systems may support limited Kodak EasyShare software features.

Package Contents

Chapter 1

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1 Camera 3 USB cable 2 Battery charger 4 Audio/Video cable

5 Battery

Not shown: User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide, wrist strap, Kodak EasyShare software CD, custom camera insert. (In some countries, the User’s Guide is provided on a CD. Contents may change without notice.)

Chapter 1

Charging the Battery

1 Insert the battery into the (included)

charger.

2 Insert the plug that matches your electrical

outlet.

3 Plug 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 2 hours.

For expected battery life, see page 102. You can also charge the battery using the optional Kodak EasyShare printer

dock 6000 or the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 (page 73). Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or

www.kodak.com/go/accessories.

Chapter 1

Loading the Battery

CAUTION:

CAUTION:CAUTION:

Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery. For important battery and warranty information, see Using

the Battery, page 101.

1 Turn off the camera.

Battery Lock

2 Open the battery door. 3 Orient the battery as shown, and push it in.

Contacts

The battery lock holds the battery in place.

4 Close the battery door.

NOTE: Slide the battery lock to the side to

remove the battery.

Attaching the Wrist Strap

1 Thread the short loop of the wrist strap

through the wrist strap post.

2 Thread the long loop through the short

Long loop

Short loop

loop.

3 Pull until secure.

Chapter 1

Mode Dial Settings

Icon Mode Purpose

Off Turns off the camera.

Off

Auto For general picture-taking. Automatically sets

Sport For subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast.

Night For night scenes or low-light conditions. Captures

Landscape For distant subjects. Flash does not fire unless you

Close-up For subjects 6 to 27.5 in. (13 to 70 cm) from the

Video Captures video with sound. Flash does not fire.

exposure and focus. Flash fires if needed.

Flash fires if needed.

close and background subjects. Flash fires if needed. In dark scenes, the shutter speed is set at 1/2 second.

turn it on.

lens in Wide Angle, or 8.6 to 27.5 in. (22 to 70 cm) in Telephoto. Flash does not fire unless turned on.

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To use individual modes, see Taking Pictures, page 13.

Chapter 1

Turning On the Camera

Ready light

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Mode

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Adjusting the Display

If you want to Then do this Turn the camera screen on or

off Change the Liveview setting

so that it is automatically on or off whenever the camera is on

Redisplay the status icons after they turn off

Turn off the camera Turn the Mode dial to Off.

Rotate the Mode dial from Off to any other position.

The Ready light blinks while the camera performs a self-check, then glows green when the camera is ready to take pictures (or videos, if the mode dial is set to ).

In Still and Video modes, status icons appear on the camera screen.

Press the OK button.

See Turning Off Liveview in Still Modes,

page 57.

Press .

The camera completes operations that are in process.

Chapter 1

Setting the Date and Time

Setting the Date & Time, First Time

The Date & Time have been reset message appears the first time you turn on the camera or if the battery is removed for an extended time. (Select Cancel if you want to set the date and time at a later time.)

1 With SET DATE & TIME highlighted, press

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Joystick/OK

Setting the Date & Time, Anytime

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Joystick/OK

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

next setting.

5 When finished, press the OK button. 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

The setting remains until you change it.

NOTE: Depending on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare

software may allow your computer to automatically update the camera clock when you connect the camera. See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.

the OK button.

The Date & Time screen appears.

2 Go to step 4 below, Setting the Date & Time,

review

Anytime.

1 Turn on the camera. Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup, then press

the OK button.

3 Press to highlight Date & Time, then

review

press the OK button.

The date format is YYYY/MM/DD. The time is displayed in a 24-hour format.

Chapter 1

Checking Camera Status Area

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Area

Screen Icon

Status Area Icons (Top of Camera Screen)

Date stamp Burst Self Timer Flash mode

To check the current camera settings, turn the Mode dial from the Off position.

NOTE: To preserve the camera screen, icons

turn off after several seconds. To redisplay them, press .

Best Best (3:2) Better Good

Custom Quality Pictures remaining Current Storage location

For flash icons, see Using the Flash, page 22. For Share icons, see When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos?, page 51.

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Internal memory

Memory Card

Screen Icons (Bottom of Camera Screen)

Auto Sport Night Landscape Close-up Review Video

Low battery Exhausted battery (blinking)

Chapter 1

Inserting an MMC/SD Card

Optional MMC/SD cards provide removable, reusable storage for pictures and videos.

CAUTION:

CAUTION:CAUTION:

The card can only be inserted one way; 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 MMC/SD card:

Notched corner of card

To remove the card, push it in, then release it. When the card is partially ejected, pull it out.

See page 98 for storage capacities. Purchase accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/ls633accessories.

1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the card door. 3 Orient the card as shown on the card door. 4 Push the card into the slot to seat the

connector.

5 Close the door.

Chapter 1

Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card

The camera offers two options for storing pictures and videos: Internal Memory —Store pictures and videos in 16 MB internal

memory. MMC/SD Card —Store pictures and videos on a card. The number/length

of pictures/videos depends on the size of the card. Purchase accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/accessories. For storage capacities, see page 98.

Managing Your Storage Location Setting

1 Turn on the camera. 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Press to highlight Image Storage , then press the OK button.

4 Press to highlight an option, then

press the OK button: 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.

5 Highlight Continue, then press the OK button again.

The setting remains until you change it and applies to all camera functions.

6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

Chapter 1

Checking Your Storage Setting

In Still and Video modes, the storage location icon that appears in the status area indicates the camera’s storage location. To check the location:

Storage location

Turn the Mode dial from the Off position.

—Memory Card

—Internal Memory

NOTE: To preserve the camera screen, icons

turn off after several seconds. To redisplay them, press .

Checking a Picture or Video’s Location

In Review mode, the storage location icon that appears with a picture indicates the location of the picture or video.

Picture/video location

Press the Review button.

—Picture or video is stored on a card

—Picture or video is stored in internal

memory

NOTE: To preserve the camera screen, icons

turn off after several seconds. To redisplay them, press .

2 Taking Pictures

The camera is ready to take pictures when you turn it on—even if you are in Review, Share, or Setup. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) Before you take a picture, make sure the storage location is set to your preference (see page 11).

Auto Mode

Use Auto for general picture-taking. Exposure, focus, and flash are automatic.

Ready light

4 When the Ready light glows green, press the Shutter button the rest of

the way down to take the picture.

5 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.

Default flash setting: Auto, Red-eye Available flash settings: Auto, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Camera returns to default: When you change modes or turn off the

1 Turn the Mode dial to .

The camera screen displays a mode description. To interrupt the description, press .

2 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to

frame your subject. (To turn Liveview on or off, press the OK button.)

3 Press the Shutter button half-way and

hold. (This sets the exposure and focus so

you get the best possible picture.)

camera.

Chapter 2

Sport Mode

Use this mode when the subject is in motion.

Ready light

Default flash setting: Auto Available flash settings: Auto, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Camera returns to default: When you change modes or turn off the

1 Turn the Mode dial to .

The camera screen displays a mode description. To interrupt the description, press .

2 Press the Shutter button half-way and

hold to set the exposure and focus.

3 When the Ready light glows green, press the

Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

The Ready light blinks green while the picture is saved.

camera.

Chapter 2

Night Mode

Use this mode for night scenes or low-light conditions. The flash illuminates close subjects. A longer exposure captures more detail of background subjects.

NOTE: To avoid blurry pictures caused by slow shutter speed, place the camera

on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.

Ready light

Default flash setting: Auto, Red-eye Available flash settings: Auto, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Camera returns to default: When you change modes or turn off the

1 Turn the Mode dial to .

The camera screen displays a mode description. To interrupt the description, press .

2 Press the Shutter button half-way and

hold to set the exposure and focus.

3 When the Ready light glows green, press the

Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

The Ready light blinks green while the picture is saved.

camera.

Chapter 2

Landscape Mode

Use this mode to capture distant subjects, such as landscape scenes.

Ready light

1 Turn the Mode dial to .

The camera screen displays a mode description. To interrupt the description, press .

2 Press the Shutter button half-way and

hold to set the exposure.

3 When the Ready light glows green, press the

Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

The Ready light blinks green while the picture is saved.

Default flash setting: Off Available flash settings: Auto, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Camera returns to default: When you change modes or turn off the

camera.

Chapter 2

Close-up Mode

Use this mode to capture subjects 6 to 27.5 in. (13 to 70 cm) from the lens in Wide Angle, or 8.6 to 27.5 in. (22 to 70 cm) in Telephoto.

NOTE: For the best possible pictures in Close-up mode:

m Use the camera screen to frame your subject. m Direct as much ambient light onto the subject as possible. If you turn on

the flash when the subject is closer than 1.5 ft (0.5 m), overexposure and undesired shadows may result.

Ready light

Liveview turns on. The camera screen displays a mode description. To interrupt the description, press .

2 Press the Shutter button half-way and

1 Turn the Mode dial to .

hold to set the exposure and focus.

3 When the Ready light glows green, press the

Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

The Ready light blinks green while the picture is saved.

Default flash setting: Off Available flash settings: Auto, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Camera returns to default: When you change modes or turn off the

camera.

Chapter 2

Liveview—Framing with the Camera Screen

The camera screen displays a live image of what the lens sees (Liveview). Use the camera screen to frame your subject.

1 Turn the Mode dial to any Still position. 2 Frame your subject in the camera screen.

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To use the Auto Focus Framing Marks, see page 20. To change the Liveview setting so that it is off whenever the camera is on, see

page 57.

3 Press the Shutter button half-way and

hold to set the exposure and focus, then

press the rest of the way down to take the picture.

4 To turn off Liveview, press the OK button.

Chapter 2

Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just Taken

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

Delete

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To save battery power, you can turn off the Quickview feature. (See page 56.)

m Review it: If you take no action, the picture

is saved.

m Share it: Press the Share button to tag the

picture for print, email, or as a Favorite. (See page 51.)

m Delete it: Press the Delete button while the

picture and are displayed. Follow the prompts to delete the picture.

NOTE: Only the final of a burst series of pictures

(see page 26) 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 41).

Chapter 2

Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks

For the best possible pictures, the camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects (even if the subjects are not centered in the scene).

1 Turn on the camera in any Still mode (except Landscape).

The camera screen turns on.

2 Use the camera screen to frame your subject. Press the Shutter button

half-way and hold to set the exposure and focus.

3 The framing marks indicate the main focus area or areas. When the

framing marks turn red, focus is achieved. If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject (or if the framing marks disappear), release your finger, recompose the scene, and repeat Step 2.

While Shutter Button is Pressed Half-way

Center focus

Center wide focus

Side focus

Center and side focus

Left and right focus

4 Press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

NOTE: Framing marks appear when the camera screen is on. (Framing marks

do not appear in Landscape mode.) When the focus is set to Center Zone, focus is fixed at Center wide (see page 32).

Chapter 2

Using the 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) to the subject. When you turn on the camera, the lens extends to the Wide Angle position.

Wide Angle

Telephoto

1 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to

frame your subject.

2 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide

Angle (W) to zoom out.

The lens extends or retracts. The viewfinder or camera screen displays the zoomed image.

3 Press the Shutter button half-way and hold to set the exposure and

focus, then press the rest of the way down to take the picture.

NOTE: The lens retracts when the camera is turned off.

Using the Advanced Digital Zoom

Use Advanced Digital Zoom to get an additional 3.3X magnification beyond Optical Zoom.

IMPORTANT: Even with the camera’s Advanced Digital Zoom, you

1 If Liveview is off, press the OK button to turn it on. 2 Press Telephoto (T) to the Optical Zoom limit. Release the button, then

press it again.

The camera screen displays the zoomed image and the magnification (such as ).

3 Press the Shutter button half-way and hold to set the exposure and

focus, then press the rest of the way down to take the picture.

NOTE: You can change the way the digital zoom is turned on. See page 58.

may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using Digital Zoom.

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Chapter 2

Using the Flash

Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. The flash setting can be changed in any Still mode; the default flash setting is restored when you exit the mode or turn off the camera.

Flash Range

m Wide Angle: 2 to 11.2 ft (0.6 to 3.4 m) at ISO 140 m Telephoto: 2 to 6.6 ft (0.6 to 2.0 m) at ISO 140

Turning On the Flash

Flash setting

Flash button

Press the button repeatedly to scroll through the flash options.

The flash icon that is displayed in the camera screen status area (page 9) is the active option.

Auto Flash—flash fires when the lighting conditions require it.

Off—flash never fires.

Fill—flash fires every time you

take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions.

Red-eye—flash fires once so the subject’s eyes become accustomed to the flash, then fires 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.)

Chapter 2

Flash Settings In Each Mode

Icon Mode Default

Flash Setting

Auto Auto or

Red-eye

Sport Auto

Night Auto or

Red-eye

Landscape Off

Close-up Off

Video Off None Flash cannot be

Available Flash Settings

Auto, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye

Camera Returns to the Default Flash Setting

When you exit the mode or turn off the camera

turned on

Chapter 2

Other Flash Screen Information

When the Custom icon appears in the

Custom icon

Current features

status area, press the Flash button to determine your custom settings.

The camera screen displays the features that are currently set.

Chapter 2

Putting Yourself in the Picture

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

1 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a

tripod.

2 In any Still mode, press the Self Timer

button.

The Self Timer icon appears in the status area.

3 Compose the scene. Then press the Shutter

button half-way and hold to set the exposure and focus, then press the rest of the way down. Move so that you are in the scene.

The red 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 if you change modes.

To cancel the Self Timer before the picture is taken, press the Self Timer button. (The Self Timer setting remains active.)

To turn off the Self Timer, press the Self Timer button twice.

Self Timer

Self Timer light

Chapter 2

Taking a Burst Series of Pictures

Burst lets you to take up to 4 pictures in quick succession (approximately 1.4 frames per second). Burst is ideal for capturing sporting events or objects in motion. When you use the Burst feature, the Flash and the Self Timer are disabled.

Turn On Burst

Burst Icon

Burst button

Take the Pictures

1 Press the Shutter button half-way and hold to set the auto-focus and

exposure for all the pictures in the sequence.

2 Press the Shutter button the rest of the way down and hold it to take

the pictures.

The camera takes up to 4 pictures in quick succession. It stops taking pictures when the Shutter button is released, when 4 pictures are taken, or when there is no more storage space.

Exposure, focus, white balance, and orientation that are set for the first picture are applied to all 4 pictures.

In any Still mode, press the Self Timer button twice.

The Burst icon appears in the status area. The setting remains until you change it or turn off the camera.

Chapter 2

Still Menus

To access these features, press the Menu button while in any Still mode.

Image Storage (page 11) Focus Zone (page 32)

Exposure Compensation (page 28)

White Balance (page 29) Long Time Exposure

Picture Quality (page 30) Date Stamp (page 35)

Exposure Metering (page 31)

To exit the menu, press the Menu button again.

ISO Speed (page 33)

(page 34)

Orientation Sensor (page 36)

Setup Menu (page 55)

Chapter 2

Setting Exposure Compensation

Use Exposure Compensation to control how much light enters the camera. This setting is useful for taking pictures in contrast-heavy scenes, or for retaking pictures when you are not satisfied with the brightness.

Adjust the exposure by plus or minus 2 steps in 1/2-step increments. NOTE: Exposure Compensation cannot be used with Long Time Exposure.

1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Exposure Compensation , then press the OK

button.

3 Press to select the Exposure

Compensation setting.

m If pictures are too light, decrease the

value.

m If pictures are too dark, increase the

value.

4 Press the OK button to accept the change. 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. 6 Use the camera screen to frame your

subject. Press the Shutter button half-way and hold to set the focus, then press the rest of the way down to take the picture.

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

Chapter 2

Setting White Balance

Whites can look white in daylight, but different under other lighting conditions. Use White Balance to correct the color shifts that result from shooting pictures under different light sources.

1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight White Balance , then press the OK button.

3 Press to highlight an option, then

press the OK button.

Auto (default)— automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general picture taking.

Daylight—for pictures in natural lighting.

Tung sten —corrects the orange cast of household incandescent (tungsten) or halogen light bulbs. Ideal for indoor pictures without flash.

Fluorescent—corrects the green cast of fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without flash.

4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

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

Chapter 2

Setting Picture Quality

Use the Quality setting to select a picture resolution.

1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button.

2 Press to highlight Quality , then

press the OK button.

3 Highlight an option:

Best (3.1 MP)—for printing up to 11 x 14 in.(28 x 36 cm); pictures are highest resolution and largest file size.

appears in the status area.

Best (3:2) (2.8 MP)—for ideal 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) printing on the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 and other printing solutions. (See page 68.)

appears in the status area.

Better (2.1 MP)—for printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20 x 25 cm); pictures are medium resolution with smaller file size.

appears in the status area.

Good (1.0 MP)—for emailing, Internet, or screen display; pictures are lowest resolution and smallest file size.

appears in the status area.

4 Press the OK button. 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 2

Setting Exposure Metering

Use Exposure Metering to ensure that the proper amount of light enters the camera lens.

1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Exposure Metering , then press the OK

button.

3 Press to highlight an option, then

press the OK button.

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.

Center-spot—similar to Center-weighted, except the metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when you need an exact exposure of a specific area in the picture.

4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 2

Setting Focus Zone

Use the Focus Zone to select a large or a concentrated area of focus.

1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Focus Zone , then press the OK button.

3 Press to highlight an option, then

press the OK button.

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.

4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 2

Setting ISO Speed

The ISO setting controls the camera’s sensitivity to light. Use a lower ISO setting in brightly lit scenes; use a higher ISO setting for low-light scenes.

NOTE: ISO settings are available in Auto, Landscape, and Close-up modes

(unless Long Time Exposure is set). Higher ISO speeds may create a picture that is “noisier” than a picture taken at lower ISO speeds.

1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight ISO Speed , then press the OK button.

3 Press to highlight an option, then

press the OK button.

AUTO (default)—sets an ISO speed (100-200) based on scene brightness. Ideal for general picture taking.

ISO 100—for daylight pictures in bright sun, when fine detail is needed. Ideal for portraits or nature scenes.

ISO 200—for cloudy, overcast days. Ideal when you need extra speed without sacrificing image quality.

ISO 400—for dusk or night pictures when flash is prohibited. Ideal for sporting events and excellent for indoor shots with or without flash.

4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 2

Setting Long Time Exposure

Use Long Time Exposure to control how long the shutter stays open and to portray a sense of motion. Settings are: None, 0.5, 1, 2, and 4 seconds.

NOTE: Long Time Exposure cannot be used with Exposure Compensation or

manual ISO speed setting. For the best picture quality, Long Time Exposure ISO speed is fixed at 100.

Set Long Time Exposure

1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Long Time Exposure , then press the OK

button.

3 Press to select an option, then press

the OK button.

4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

Take the Picture

1 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod. 2 Use the camera screen to frame your subject. Press the Shutter button

half-way and hold to set the focus. Press the rest of the way down to take the picture.

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

Default flash setting: Off Available flash settings: Auto, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Camera returns to default: When you change modes or turn off the

camera.

Chapter 2

Placing the Date on Pictures

Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures.

1 Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date (page 8). 2 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 3 Press to highlight Date Stamp , then press the OK button.

4 Press to highlight an option, then

press the OK button.

5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

The current date is printed in the bottom right corner of new pictures. This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 2

Setting the Orientation Sensor

If you rotate the camera to take a picture (for example, a portrait shot), the Orientation Sensor reorients the picture so that it is displayed correct side up.

The Orientation Sensor is turned on as the default. You can turn it off so that pictures are displayed in their original orientation.

NOTE: When your subject is above or below you (such as pictures of an object

in the sky, on the ground, or when pointing down at small objects on a table), turn off the Orientation Sensor so that pictures are not rotated unnecessarily.

1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Orientation Sensor , then press the OK

button.

3 Press to highlight On or Off, then

press the OK button.

4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

3 Taking Videos

Use Video mode to take videos or to customize video-taking settings. Before you take a video, make sure your picture storage location is set the way you want it (see page 11).

NOTE: Flash is not available in Video mode. You can change Optical Zoom

before (but not during) video recording.

Taking a Video

Ready

light

delete

AUTO

OFF

NOTE: If you prefer, press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to

begin recording. To stop recording, release the Shutter button after pressing for more than 2 seconds.

1 Turn the Mode dial to Video .

A live image, camera status, and the recording time available appear on the camera screen.

2 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to

frame your subject.

3 To begin recording, press the Shutter button

completely down and release within 2 seconds.

The Ready light blinks green and the Self Timer light stays on while recording.

4 To stop recording, press the Shutter button

again.

Recording also stops if the storage location is full. See page 98 for video storage capacities.

Chapter 3

Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just Taken

After you take a video, the camera screen displays the first frame of the video for approximately 5 seconds. While the frame is displayed, you can:

m Play it: Press the OK button. Press

to adjust the volume. Press OK again to pause the video.

delete

AUTO

OFF

You can turn off the Quickview feature. (See page 56.) When Quickview is turned off, the video is not displayed on the camera screen after you take it.

m Share it: Press the Share button to tag the

video for email or as a Favorite (see

page 51).

m Delete it: Press the Delete button while the

video and are displayed.

Chapter 3

Using the Optical Zoom

Use Optical Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. When you turn on the camera, the lens is set to the Wide Angle position.

NOTE: You can change Optical Zoom before (but not during) video recording.

Wide Angle

Telephoto

1 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to

frame your subject.

2 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide

Angle (W) to zoom out.

The lens extends or retracts. The viewfinder or camera screen displays the zoomed image.

3 Press the Shutter button to take the video.

Video Menus

To access these features, press the Menu button while in Video mode.

Image Storage (page 11)

Setup Menu (page 55)

Chapter 3

Putting Yourself in the Video

The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time video recording begins.

Self Timer

Self Timer light

4 Compose the scene, then press the Shutter button completely down. Move

so that you are in the scene.

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

To cancel the Self Timer before the video is taken, press the Self Timer button. (The Self Timer setting remains active.)

To turn off the Self Timer, press the Self Timer button twice.

1 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a

tripod.

2 Turn the Mode dial to Video , then press

the Self Timer button.

3 Press to highlight a Video Length

option, then press the OK button: Unlimited—records until you stop

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

or until storage is full.

NOTE: If the current storage location does not

have adequate space, some video length options are not displayed. (See page 98 for video storage capacities.)

4 Reviewing Pictures and

Videos

Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos.

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

1 Press the Review button.

Review

review

Picture and Video Icons

The camera screen displays the last picture or video taken.

2 Press the Review button to exit Review.

Favorite

Print # of copies

0202

Protect

072

072072

Internal

Card

Picture/video number Picture Location

Low battery Exhausted battery

Chapter 4

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 .

Viewing Multiple Pictures and Videos

1 Press the Review button. 2 Either press , or

m Press the Menu button.

m Press to highlight Multi-up

m Press the OK button.

Thumbnails of nine pictures and videos are displayed at once.

3 Press to display the previous or next

row of thumbnails.

4 Press to scroll through the

thumbnails one at a time.

The selected picture is highlighted in yellow.

5 Press the OK button to display a single view

of the selected picture.

Chapter 4

Playing a Video

1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to locate a video (or highlight

one in multiple view).

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

pause, press the OK button during playback.

4 To adjust the volume, press during

playback.

5 To rewind a video, press during playback. To replay the video, press the

OK button.

6 To go to the previous or next picture or video, press while no video

is playing.

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 storage location.

4 To delete other pictures and videos, press . 5 To exit delete, press the Delete button.

NOTE: Protected pictures and videos cannot be deleted in this manner. Remove

protection before deleting (page 45).

Chapter 4

Review Menus

To access these features, press the Menu button while in Review.

Magnify (pictures)(page 44) or Play (video)(page 43)

Share/Print (page 51) Video Date Display (page 49)

Protect (page 45) Multi-up (page 42)

Image Storage (page 11) Picture/Video Information

Slide Show (page 46) Setup Menu (page 55)

Copy (page 48)

(page 49)

Magnifying Pictures

Use the Magnify feature to zoom in to different areas of a picture.

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 , then press the OK button.

The picture is magnified. The magnification value is displayed.

3 Press to see different parts of the picture. 4 Press the OK button to redisplay the picture at the 1X (original) size. 5 Press to view another picture, or press the Review button to exit

Review mode.

Chapter 4

Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion

1 Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video to protect. 2 Press the Menu button.

Protect icon

4 To remove protection, press the OK button again. 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

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.

CAUTION:

CAUTION:CAUTION:

Formatting internal memory or MMC/SD card deletes all (including protected) pictures, videos, and email addresses.

Chapter 4

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 47. To save battery power, use an optional Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (page 76).

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.

3 Press to highlight Begin Show, then

press the OK button.

Each picture and video is displayed once, in the order in which you took them. Then the camera returns to the Menu screen.

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.

Chapter 4

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 Press to highlight On, then press the

OK button.

When you start a slide show, it repeats until you cancel it by pressing the OK button or until battery power is exhausted. The Loop setting remains until you change it.

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. (Images may not look as good on a television as on a computer monitor or when printed.)

NOTE: Ensure that the Video Out setting is correctly set to NTSC or PAL

(page 59).

1 Connect 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.)

Video out

NOTE: If you connect or disconnect the audio/video cable while a slide show is

running, the slide show stops.

The camera screen and speaker turn off; the television screen acts as the camera display.

2 Review pictures and videos on the television

screen.

Chapter 4

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:

m A card is inserted in the camera. m The camera’s picture storage location is set to the location from which you

are copying. See Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card, page 11.

Copy pictures or videos:

1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Copy , then press the OK button.

3 Press to highlight an option:

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.

4 Press the OK button.

A progress bar monitors the copy process until complete. (For information on picture numbering, see page 99.)

NOTE:

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

from the original location after they are copied, delete them (see page 43).

m 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 45.

Chapter 4

Displaying Video Date

To display the capture date and time (only during video playback on the camera):

1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Video Date Display, then press the OK button.

3 Press to highlight an option, then

press the OK button.

4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

The capture date and time appear during video playback on the camera. This setting remains until you change it.

Viewing Picture/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.

Information about the picture or video is displayed.

3 To view information on the next or previous

picture or video, press . Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

5 Sharing Pictures and Videos

The Share button lets you “tag” your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to your computer, you can share:

Tagged Pictures Tagged Videos

m By print m By email m As Favorites, for easy organization

on your computer

m By email m As Favorites

Share icons

Print (page 52)

Email (page 53)

Favorite (page 54)

When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos?

Tag pictures and videos whenever they appear on the camera screen:

m Just after you take them, during Quickview (see page 19 and page 38) m After pressing the Review button (see page 41) m By pressing the Share button at any time.

The last picture taken and the Share menu are displayed.

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

is not copied. In a burst series, only the last picture is tagged during Quickview. For details on organizing, printing, or emailing, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. .

Chapter 5

Tagging Pictures for Printing

1 Press the Review button, then locate a

delete

AUTO

OFF

OK,

* 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

To print pictures, see page 68.

picture.

2 Press the Share button. Highlight Print ,

then press the OK button.*

3 Press 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. (To change the default, see page 56.)

4 Optional: You can apply a print quantity to

adjacent 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.

5 Press the OK button. Then press the Share

button to exit the menu.

Chapter 5

Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing

First, 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. For details, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

1 Press the Review button, then locate a

picture or video.

2 Press the Share button. Highlight Email

, then press the OK button.

3 Press to highlight an email address,

then press the OK button. To send the picture to more than one person, repeat this step for each address.

Selected addresses are checked; the email icon appears in the status area.

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

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

5 Press to highlight Exit, then press the OK button.

Your selections are saved.

6 Press the Share button to exit the menu.

Emailing Tagged Pictures and Videos

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 on address books and emailing, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.

Chapter 5

Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites

1 Press the Review button, then locate a

picture or video.

2 Press the Share button. 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 the menu.

Using Favorites On Your Computer

When you transfer tagged 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.

6 Customizing Your Camera

Settings

Use Setup to customize camera settings according to your preferences.

To Access Setup Mode/Menus

1 In any mode (including Review), press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button.

Setup Menus

Return to previous menu Date & Time Set (page 8)

Default Print Quantity (page 56)

Quickview (page 56) Language (page 59)

Liveview (page 57)Format (page 60)

Advanced Digital Zoom (page 58)

Shutter Sound (page 58)

Video Out (page 59)

About (page 61)

Chapter 6

Changing the Default Print Quantity

The Default Print Quantity setting determines the value that is displayed on the Share Print screen (page 52). The default value is 1.

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

3 Press to highlight Default Print

Quantity , then press the OK button.

4 Press to select the new default

quantity, then press the OK button.

5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

Turning Off Quickview

After you take a picture or video, Quickview displays it on the camera screen for approximately 5 seconds (see page 19 and page 38). To save battery power, turn off Quickview.

1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Quickview , then press the OK button.

4 Press to highlight Off, then press the

OK button.

5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

The picture is not displayed on the camera screen after you take it. To see the picture or video, press the Review button. This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 6

Turning Off Liveview in Still Modes

The Liveview feature lets you use the camera screen as a viewfinder (see

page 18). The default setting is Liveview On.

To change the Liveview default from On to Off:

1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Liveview , then press the OK button.

4 Press to highlight Off, then press the

OK button.

Liveview is now Off by default. You can still press the OK button to turn Liveview off and on.

5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 6

Changing Advanced Digital Zoom

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

3 Press to highlight Advanced Digital

Zoom , then press the OK button.

4 Press to highlight an option:

Continuous—digital zoom automatically turns on after the Telephoto button is pressed to the optical zoom limit and held.

Pause—digital zoom turns on after the Telephoto button is pressed to the optical zoom limit, then is pressed again.

None—disables digital zoom.

5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

Turning Off the Shutter Sound

1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Shutter Sound , then press the OK button.

4 Press to highlight Off, then press the

OK button.

No sound plays when a picture is taken.

5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 6

Setting Video Out

Video Out must be set correctly to run a slide show on a television or other external device (see page 47).

1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Video Out , then press the OK button.

4 Press to highlight an option:

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

PAL—used in Europe and China.

5 Press the OK button to accept the change. 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.

Selecting a Language

You can display menus and screen messages in different languages.

1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Language , then press the OK button.

4 Highlight an option, then press the OK

button.

5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

Text is displayed in the selected language. This setting remains until you change it.

Chapter 6

Formatting Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card

CAUTION:

CAUTION:CAUTION:

Formatting a card erases all pictures and videos, including those that are protected. Formatting internal memory erases all pictures, videos, and email addresses. (To restore addresses, see Kodak EasyShare software Help.) Removing a card during formatting may damage the card.

1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Format , then press the OK button.

4 Press to highlight an option:

MEMORY CARD—deletes everything on the card; formats the card.

CANCEL—exits without making a change. INTERNAL MEMORY—deletes everything

in internal memory; formats the internal memory.

5 Press the OK button. 6 Highlight Continue Format, then press the OK button.

When the formatting is complete, the Setup menu appears.

Chapter 6

Viewing Camera Information

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

3 Press to highlight About , then

press the OK button.

The camera model and the current firmware version appear.

4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

7 Installing the Software

NOTE: To install software on computers running Windows 2000, Windows XP

Pro, or Mac OS X, you need administrator privileges. See your computer user’s guide.

Windows System Requirements

m Personal computer running Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP OS m 233 MHz processor or greater (300 MHz recommended for Windows

2000 and XP)

m 64 MB of available RAM (128 MB recommended) m 100 MB of available hard disk space m CD-ROM drive m Built-in USB port m Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels; High Color

(16-bit) or True Color (24-bit) recommended

m Internet access for online printing and emailing

Chapter 7

Mac OS X System Requirements

m Macintosh computer with a G3 or G4 processor m Mac OS 10.1.2, minimum m 128 MB of available RAM m 200 MB of available hard disk space m CD-ROM drive m Built-in USB port m Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels; thousands

or millions of colors recommended

m Internet access for online printing and emailing

Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x System Requirements

m PowerPC-based Macintosh computer m Mac OS 8.6 or 9.x m 64 MB of available RAM m 200 MB of available hard disk space m CD-ROM drive m Built-in USB port m Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels; thousands

or millions of colors recommended

m Internet access for online printing and emailing

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

Mac OS X is recommended for full functionality.

Chapter 7

Install the Software

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

CAUTION:

CAUTION:CAUTION:

Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera or optional camera dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly.

1 Before you begin, 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.

3 Load the software:

Windows-based computer—if the first 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 8.6 or 9.x—on the install window, click Continue.

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

Chapter 7

Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.

m Select Typical to automatically install the most commonly used

applications.

m Select Custom to choose the applications you wish to install.

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.

8 Connecting Camera to

Computer

CAUTION:

CAUTION:CAUTION:

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

You can transfer pictures and videos from the camera to the computer using:

m The (included) USB cable m The (optional) Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000. See page 69 for

connecting with the camera dock.

m The (optional) Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000. Purchase accessories

at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/accessories.

Transferring Pictures 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 camera.

Kodak EasyShare software opens and prompts you through the transfer process.

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

card reader-writer to transfer your pictures.

Chapter 8

Printing Pictures from Your Computer

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

Printing From an Optional MMC/SD Card

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

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

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

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

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

Ordering Prints Online

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

m Upload your pictures. m Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures. m Store pictures, and share them with family and friends. m Order high-quality prints, photo greeting cards, frames, and albums—and

have them delivered to your door.

Print With or Without a Computer

Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 and print directly—without using a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/accessories.

9 Using the Camera Dock

6000

The Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000:

m Makes it easy to transfer pictures and videos to the computer. m Charges the Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery that came with

your LS633 camera.

m Supplies power to the camera.

You can purchase a camera dock at a dealer of Kodak products or at

www.kodak.com/go/accessories.

Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents

*Important Note about the Ni-MH Battery

Do not use the Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack (item #3 above) that is packaged with the camera dock. It is incompatible with the Kodak EasyShare LS633 zoom digital camera.

Instead, use the Li-Ion rechargeable battery that came with your camera (page 5). It is rechargeable with the camera dock 6000.

1 Camera dock 6000 2 5-volt AC adapter

Your AC adapter may differ from the one pictured.

3 Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable

battery pack *

4 Quick Start Guide (not shown)

Chapter 9

Installing the Custom Camera Insert

A universal insert is pre-installed in the camera dock. It allows all Kodak EasyShare CX/DX6000 series and LS600 series cameras to use the camera dock.

A custom insert is included with your camera. It provides a perfect fit and more stability for the Kodak EasyShare LS633 zoom digital camera.

Remove the Universal Insert

1 Place your thumbs against the front of the

universal insert. Press in and lift.

2 Lift the side edge of the insert, then remove

the insert from the dock.

3 Save the universal insert as a spare.

Install the Custom Insert

1 Position the custom insert so that the cutout

Cutout

Connector

lines up with the camera dock connector.

2 Fit the insert into the groove in the dock.

Snap it into place.

NOTE: To order a custom insert for your

camera, visit

www.kodak.com/go/ls633accessories.

Chapter 9

Connecting the Camera Dock 6000

After the Kodak EasyShare software is loaded (see page 63), connect the camera dock to your computer and to a power outlet. You need:

m The USB cable included with your camera m The 5-volt AC adapter included with the camera dock

IMPORTANT: Make sure your camera is NOT in the camera dock

IMPORTANT: Use only the 5-volt AC adapter included with the

when you are connecting to power and the computer.

1 Plug the labeled end of the USB cable

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

2 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the

square USB connector on the back of the camera dock.

3 Plug the AC adapter into the round power

connector on the back of the camera dock and into a power outlet.

Your AC adapter may differ from the one pictured or may have additional plugs. Use the plug that accommodates your type of power outlet.

camera dock 6000. Other adapters may cause damage to your camera, camera dock, or AC adapter.

Chapter 9

Docking the Camera

To charge the battery or to transfer pictures and videos from the camera to the computer:

Alignment Pins

Connector

Charging lights

Transfer

light

1 Flip down the camera dock foot.

The camera dock now sits at the proper angle for viewing the camera screen.

2 Turn off the camera.

Foot

3 Match the connector and alignment pins on

the camera dock to the camera. Push down until the camera is securely seated.

The Transfer light glows green when the camera is seated.

If a rechargeable battery is in the camera, the first battery charging light glows green.

The camera is now powered by the camera dock instead of the camera batteries.

Chapter 9

Charging the Battery

1 Make sure the Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery is installed in

the camera (see page 5).

2 Turn off the camera and place it in the camera dock (see page 72).

If the battery requires charging, charging begins after a brief battery check.

m Full charging takes about 2.5 hours. m Charging stops if you turn on the camera. If the camera is left in the camera

dock with the power on, charging resumes when the camera enters auto power-off (see page 102).

m Charging is suspended during picture transfer.

Charging Light Status

Charging Lights Cause

Green lights

1 light: Camera is properly docked. Battery is either being checked or is less than half charged.

2 lights: Battery is more than half charged. 3 lights: Battery is fully charged.

Red light (blinking) Battery is not properly installed (page 5).

Battery or connector pin is damaged. Camera and battery have been exposed to extreme

temperatures. Slowly return to room temperature.

No lights Camera is not properly docked.

AC adapter is not connected. Correct battery is not installed (page 5).

Chapter 9

Transferring Pictures

After the Kodak EasyShare software is loaded on your computer (see page 63), you can transfer pictures and videos from your camera to your computer.

1 Turn off the camera and place it in the

camera dock.

2 Push the Transfer button.

The Transfer light blinks green while the pictures and videos are transferring.

Transfer button

Transfer light

NOTE: After transferring, the camera dock resumes charging as necessary.

Transfer Light Status

Light Cause

Steady The camera is properly seated in the camera dock. The camera

dock is connected to AC power and to a computer via the USB

cable. Blinking Pictures are being transferred to the computer. Off The camera is not seated in the camera dock (page 72).

The camera dock is not plugged into AC power (page 71).

The USB cable is not connected (page 71).

Messages about the transfer status appear on the camera screen. Kodak EasyShare software automatically opens on your computer.

Chapter 9

Need Help Using the Software?

For details on organizing, printing, emailing, and editing your pictures, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software screens.

Troubleshooting—Camera Dock 6000

Problem Cause Solution

Pictures are not transferred to the computer

AC adapter or USB cable is not securely connected.

Software is not installed.

Too many applications running on computer.

Camera was removed from the camera dock during picture transfer.

Transfer button was not pressed.

Check the connections (page 71).

Install the software (page 63).

Close all software applications and try again.

Replace the camera on the camera dock and press the Transfer button.

Press the Transfer button.

Earlier Cameras and Docks

Your Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 requires a Kodak EasyShare CX/DX 6000 or LS600 series digital camera.

Earlier camera models (Kodak EasyShare 4000 series and previous) require the original Kodak EasyShare camera dock or camera dock II.

Chapter 9

Using the AC Adapter to Power the Camera

You can use the 5-volt AC adapter that came with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 to power the camera. The adapter cannot charge the battery.

1 Connect the AC adapter to the DC-In port. 2 Connect the other end of the AC adapter to

an electrical outlet. Purchase batteries and AC adapters at

DC-In

www.kodak.com/go/accessories.

Camera Dock 6000 Specifications

Specifications—Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000

Communication with computer

Dimensions (without insert)

Indicator lights Transfer light Indicates connection/transfer

Input voltage 5 ±0.25 V DC Power DC input AC adapter (included with camera

USB Cable (included with Kodak EasyShare

Width Depth Height Weight

Charging lights Indicate charging status and error

cameras)

6.1 in. (155 mm)

3.7 in. (94.5 mm)

1.2 in.(31 mm)

6.0 oz (170 g)

conditions

dock)

10Troubleshooting

When you have questions about your camera or camera dock 6000, start here. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the Kodak EasyShare software CD. For updates to Troubleshooting information, see

www.kodak.com/go/ls633support.

Troubleshooting—Camera

Camera Problems

Problem Cause Solution

Camera does not turn on.

Pictures remaining number does not decrease after taking a picture.

Picture orientation is not accurate.

Battery is not properly installed.

Battery is not charged. Recharge the battery (page 4). The picture does not

take up enough space to decrease the number.

You did not take a picture.

The camera was rotated or tilted while the picture was taken.

Reinstall the battery (page 5).

The camera is operating normally. Continue taking pictures.

Use Review (page 41) or QuickView (page 19) to make sure a picture was taken.

Set the Orientation Sensor (page 36).

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Problem Cause Solution

Shutter button does not work.

Part of the pictu re is missing.

(Also see Stored pictures are corrupted.)

Stored pictures are corrupted.

Camera is not turned on.

The camera is processing a picture; the Ready light (near the viewfinder) is blinking.

The card or internal memory is full.

The shutter button was not pressed

Something was blocking the lens when the picture was taken.

Your eye or the picture was not centered correctly in the viewfinder or camera screen.

The card was removed or the battery expired while the Ready light was blinking.

Turn on the camera (page 7).

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

Transfer pictures to the computer (page 67), delete pictures from the camera (page 43), switch storage locations (page 11), or insert a card with available memory (page 10).

For best pictures, see page 13.

Keep hands, fingers, or other objects away from the lens when taking pictures.

Leave space around subject when centering picture in viewfinder or camera screen.

Retake picture. Do not remove card while the Ready light is blinking. Keep battery charged.

Chapter 10

Problem Cause Solution

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

Picture is too dark.

The camera may not be accessing the correct storage location.

Flash is not on. Turn on the flash (page 22). The subject is too far

away for the flash to have an effect.

The subject is in front of a bright light (backlit).

Not enough light. Use Long Time Exposure

Auto exposure was not achieved.

Check the picture storage location setting (page 11).

Move so there is no more than

13.1 ft (4 m) between the camera and the subject; 6.5 ft (2 m) in Telephoto.

Use Fill flash (page 22) or change your position so light is not behind the subject.

(page 34) or set ISO to 400 (page 33).

To take the best possible pictures, press the Shutter button half-way and hold. When the Ready light glows green, press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

Chapter 10

Problem Cause Solution

Picture is too light.

The flash is not ne eded. Change to Auto flash or Flash Off

The subject was too close for flash.

The light sensor is covered.

Auto exposure was not achieved.

(page 22). Move so there is at least 2 ft (0.6

m) between camera and subject.

Hold the camera so your hands or other objects do not cover the light sensor.

To take the best possible pictures, press the Shutter button half-way and hold. When the Ready light glows green, press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

Chapter 10

Problem Cause Solution

Picture is not clear.

Slide show does not run on external video device.

Camera freezes up when a card is inserted or removed.

The lens is dirty. Clean the lens (page 96). Subject too close when

taking picture.

Subject or the camera moved while the picture was taken.

The subject is too far away for the flash to be effective.

Auto focus was not achieved.

Video Out setting is incorrect.

External device is set incorrectly.

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

Move so there is at least 23.6 in. (60 cm) between camera and subject, or at least 5.1 in. (13 cm) in Close-up mode (Wide).

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

Move so there is no more than

11.2 ft (3.4 m) between the camera and the subject; 6.5 ft (2 m) in Telephoto.

To take the best possible pictures, press the Shutter button half-way and hold. When the Ready light glows green, press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture. (If the amber light blinks, release the Shutter button and recompose picture.)

Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL,

page 59).

See the external device’s user’s guide.

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

Chapter 10

Camera/Computer Communications

Problem Cause Solution

The computer cannot communicate with the camera.

Cannot transfer pictures. Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers.

For camera dock 6000 troubleshooting, see page 75.

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

Camera power is off. Turn on the camera (page 7). Battery is not charged. Recharge the battery (page 4). 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

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

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

www.kodak.com/go/ camerasupport

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

Connect cable to camera and computer port (page 67).

(page 63). Disconnect camera from the

computer. Close all software applications, reconnect camera.

Close that software before starting the Kodak software.

camera dock, disconnect cable and remove camera from dock). Install EasyShare software (page 63).

Chapter 10

MMC/SD Cards and Internal Memory

Problem Cause Solution

The camera does not recognize MMC/SD card.

Memory card full

The card may not be MMC/SD certified.

The card may be corrupt.

Card is not properly inserted in camera.

Storage is full. Transfer pictures and videos to the

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

Purchase a certified MMC/SD card.

Reformat the card (page 60). Caution: Formatting erases all

pictures and videos, including protected files.

Insert a card into the slot, then push to seat (page 10).

computer, then delete them from the camera.

Transfer pictures and videos to the computer, then format the card or internal memory (page 60).

Caution: Formatting a card erases all pictures and videos, including protected files. (Formatting internal memory also erases email addresses. To restore addresses, see Kodak EasyShare software Help.)

Chapter 10

Camera Screen Messages

Message Cause Solution

No images to display There are no pictures

Memory card requires formatting

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

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)

in the current storage location.

The card is corrupted or formatted for another digital camera.

The camera internal memory is corrupted.

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

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

Change picture storage location setting (page 11).

Insert a new card or format the card (page 60).

Format the internal memory (page 60). Caution: Formatting a card erases all pictures and videos, including protected files. (Formatting internal memory also erases email addresses. To restore addresses, see Kodak EasyShare software Help.)

Insert a card (page 11).

Delete or transfer pictures from the location you are copying to (page 43) or insert a new card.

Chapter 10

Message Cause Solution

Read only card, change to internal memory to capture

Card is protected (Reset switch on card)

Card is locked (Insert a new card)

Card is unusable (Insert a new card)

Recording stopped. Record in internal memory (Card speed is slow)

Date/Time entry screen appears automatically

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

The card in the camera is write-protected.

Switch on card is in write-protect position.

The card is write-protected.

The card is slow, corrupted, or unreadable.

Card cannot be used to take videos.

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

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

To take a picture, insert a new card or change storage location to internal memory (page 11).

Reset the switch as shown on camera screen.

To take a picture, insert a new card or change storage location to internal memory (page 11).

Insert a new card (page 10).

Change storage location to internal memory (page 11). Use this card to take pictures only.

Reset the clock (page 8).

Leave the camera off for several minutes, then turn it back on.

If the message reappears, contact Customer Support (page 90).

Chapter 10

Message Cause Solution

Unrecognized File Format

No Address Book in Camera

Other error code An error is detected. Turn the Mode dial off,

The camera cannot read the picture format.

No email addresses appear because there is no address book.

Transfer the unreadable picture to the computer (page 67), or delete the picture (page 43).

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

then back on. If error appears again, call for service.

Chapter 10

Camera Ready Light Status

Ready light

delete

Status Cause Solution

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

Ready light glows steady green.

Ready light blinks red. Battery is low or

Camera is not turned on.

Turn on the camera (page 7).

Battery is exhausted. Recharge the battery

(page 4).

Battery is not properly installed.

Mode dial was on when battery was

Reinstall the battery (page 5).

Turn Mode dial off, then back on.

reloaded. Camera is on; ready

to take a picture or

The camera is operating normally.

video.

Recharge the battery

exhausted.

(page 4).

Chapter 10

Status Cause Solution

Ready light glows steady red.

Ready light blinks green.

Ready light blinks yellow.

Camera’s internal memory or card is full.

Camera processing memory is full.

Card is read-only. Change storage location to

Picture is being processed and saved to the camera.

Flash is not charged. Wait. Resume picture taking

Auto exposure or auto focus are not locked.

Transfer pictures to the computer (page 67), delete pictures from the camera (page 43), switch storage locations (page 11), or insert a card with available memory (page 10).

Wait. Resume picture taking when the light turns green.

internal memory (page 11), or use a different card.

Camera is operating normally.

when the light stops blinking and turns green.

Release the Shutter button and recompose the picture.

Kodak LS633 User Guide

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Front View

Product Overview

Back View

Side Views

Top and Bottom Views

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

Install Software First

Need This Guide in Larger Print?

What Can I Do With My Camera?

What Can I Do With My Pictures and Videos?

Package Contents

Charging the Battery

Loading the Battery

Attaching the Wrist Strap

Mode Dial Settings

Turning On the Camera

Adjusting the Display

Setting the Date and Time

Setting the Date & Time, First Time

Setting the Date & Time, Anytime

Checking Camera Status Area

Status Area Icons (Top of Camera Screen)

Inserting an MMC/SD Card

Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card

Managing Your Storage Location Setting

Checking Your Storage Setting

Checking a Picture or Video’s Location

2 Taking Pictures

Auto Mode

Sport Mode

Night Mode

Landscape Mode

Close-up Mode

Liveview—Framing with the Camera Screen

Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just Taken

Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks

Using the Optical Zoom

Using the Advanced Digital Zoom

Using the Flash

Flash Range

Turning On the Flash

Flash Settings In Each Mode

Other Flash Screen Information

Putting Yourself in the Picture

Taking a Burst Series of Pictures

Turn On Burst

Take the Pictures

Still Menus

Setting Exposure Compensation

Setting White Balance

Setting Picture Quality

Setting Exposure Metering

Setting Focus Zone

Setting ISO Speed

Setting Long Time Exposure

Set Long Time Exposure

Take the Picture

Placing the Date on Pictures

Setting the Orientation Sensor

3 Taking Videos

Taking a Video

Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just Taken

Using the Optical Zoom

Video Menus

Putting Yourself in the Video

Picture and Video Icons

Viewing Single Pictures and Videos

Viewing Multiple Pictures and Videos

Playing a Video

Deleting Pictures and Videos

Review Menus

Magnifying Pictures

Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion

Running a Slide Show

Starting the Slide Show