Kodak One User's Guide
Kodak EasyShare-One
zoom digital camera
User’s guide
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1 Shutter button 8 Speaker
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2 Slot for Kodak Wi-Fi
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3 Flash button 10 USB, A/V Out
4 Wireless network status light 11 Lens/Lens cover
5 On/Off button 12 Microphone
6 Self-Timer/Video light 13 Flash unit
7 Light sensor
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9 DC-In (5V) , for optional AC
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1 Touchscreen display (LCD) 10 Info (information) button
2 Share button 11 Back button
3 Menu button 12 Delete button
4 Zoom (Wide Angle/Telephoto)/Magnifier 13 Dock connector
5Stylus 14Tripod socket
6 Wrist strap mount 15 Slot for optional SD/MMC card
7 Capture/View switch / 16 Battery slot
8 4-way controller 17 Battery release switch
9 OK button (press)
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Table of contents 1
1 Getting started .......................................................................................1
What is the EasyShare-One camera?..............................................................1
Attaching the wrist strap...............................................................................2
Charging the battery .....................................................................................2
Loading the battery.......................................................................................3
Turning the camera on and off ......................................................................4
Navigating in your camera.............................................................................5
Setting up your camera .................................................................................7
Storing pictures and videos on an optional SD/MMC card ............................11
2 Taking pictures and videos ..................................................................12
Taking a picture ..........................................................................................12
Taking a video ............................................................................................13
Viewing the picture or video just taken........................................................13
Overview of capture icons ...........................................................................14
Using optical zoom .....................................................................................15
Using digital zoom ......................................................................................15
Using the flash............................................................................................16
3 Viewing pictures and videos ................................................................17
Locating pictures and videos on your camera...............................................17
Playing videos.............................................................................................18
Viewing picture and video information.........................................................19
Magnifying a picture ...................................................................................19
4 Organizing and editing on your camera ..............................................20
Working with albums ..................................................................................20
Tagging pictures and videos as favorites......................................................22
Using the drawer to select multiple pictures and videos ...............................23
Adding or modifying a caption.....................................................................25
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Cropping pictures........................................................................................25
Automatically enhancing pictures ................................................................26
Copying pictures and videos........................................................................26
Deleting pictures, videos, and albums..........................................................27
5 Taking pictures and videos: more tips and tricks .................................28
Choosing a scene mode ..............................................................................28
Using burst .................................................................................................30
Changing exposure compensation ...............................................................31
Using the self-timer.....................................................................................32
Taking overhead pictures and videos ...........................................................33
Pre-assigning pictures to an album..............................................................34
Changing capture settings...........................................................................34
Changing device settings.............................................................................37
Changing preferences .................................................................................39
6 Using your camera with a Wi-Fi wireless network ...............................40
Why go wireless?........................................................................................40
What are some of the wireless features of my camera?................................41
Types of Wi-Fi wireless networks .................................................................42
Wireless networking and the Internet ..........................................................43
Inserting and deploying a Kodak Wi-Fi
Connecting to a Wi-Fi wireless network.......................................................45
Glossary of common wireless network terms................................................52
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7 Synchronizing and transferring to a computer ....................................57
Installing the software.................................................................................58
Setting up your camera for sync and transfer ...............................................59
8 Sharing pictures and videos ................................................................62
Do it from your camera—just press Share! ..................................................62
More ways to share your pictures and videos...............................................71
The outbox .................................................................................................74
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9 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................78
Camera.......................................................................................................78
Picture quality.............................................................................................80
USB connection to computer .......................................................................81
Wireless network connection.......................................................................82
Synchronization and transfer .......................................................................86
Printing.......................................................................................................87
Getting help................................................................................................88
10 Appendix ...........................................................................................91
Camera specifications .................................................................................91
Storage capacities.......................................................................................95
Dock compatibility.......................................................................................97
Power-saving features.................................................................................98
Wireless channels........................................................................................98
Important safety instructions .......................................................................99
Battery life ................................................................................................101
Upgrading your software and firmware......................................................102
Additional care and maintenance ..............................................................102
Warranty...................................................................................................103
Regulatory compliance ..............................................................................105
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1 Getting started
What is the EasyShare-One camera?
More than just a digital camera, the Kodak
EasyShare-One zoom digital camera combines
Kodak's signature ease-of-use with new technology
into a single, innovative device: a device ideal for
taking, viewing, organizing, sharing, and printing
pictures. In addition, the wireless capabilities of the
EasyShare-One camera let you share the world right
from the palm of your hand.
Like all EasyShare digital cameras, the Kodak
EasyShare-One zoom digital camera is compatible
with the Kodak EasyShare system and software, so
you know it’s simple to use.
About using your EasyShare-One camera
There may be several ways to accomplish the same
task. You’ll find that part of the fun of owning and
using the EasyShare-One camera is in discovering
different methods to operate it. As you use the
EasyShare-One camera, you’re sure to find intuitive
shortcuts and techniques that work for you.
(printer dock not included)
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Attaching the wrist strap
Charging the battery
Charge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery before first use. Use the correct plug adapter
for your country.
Red—charging
Green—complete
Approximately
3 hours for full
charge
You can also charge the battery using a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera
dock*. See a dealer of Kodak products or visit
www.kodak.com/go/easyshare-one6mpaccessories.
*The touchscreen display must be in the open position (see page 4) to enable
charging on a dock.
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Loading the battery
CAUTION:
Use only a Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery
KLIC-5000, and orient it so that the battery contacts line-up with the
contacts inside the battery slot.
Removing the battery
1 Turn off the camera, then open the battery/card
door.
2 Press the release tab and pull the battery out.
Release tab
For information on battery life see page 101.
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Turning the camera on and off
To turn on the camera:
Open, then rotate the touchscreen display.
CAUTION:
Rotate the display in the direction shown. Do not force.
Your camera is ready for use when the On/Off button glows steady blue. If the
Capture/View switch is in the Capture position , the lens extends.
■ After 10 seconds of not using the camera, the screen dims to conserve power.
Press the OK button to refresh the screen.
■ If you do not use the camera for 8 minutes, it
On/Off
automatically turns off. Press the On/Off button to
restore power to the camera.
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To turn off the camera:
Open, rotate, then close the touchscreen display.
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Navigating in your camera
CAUTION:
Do not use a pen, pencil, or other sharp instrument with the
touchscreen. Do not exert excessive pressure upon the touchscreen.
Doing so may damage the touchscreen display.
You can move from screen to screen and make selections three ways:
■ Press the 4-way controller to move between options, pictures, and
videos. Press the OK button to select options, pictures, and videos, and to actuate
buttons and icons.
■ Touch the touchscreen with the stylus to select options, pictures, and videos, and
to actuate buttons and icons.
■ Touch the touchscreen with your finger to select options, pictures, and videos, and
to actuate buttons and icons.
IMPORTANT:
Calibrate the touchscreen before using (see page 8).
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■ Press the Back button, , to return to a higher
menu or to the previous view.
■ Press the Info button, , located on the outside
edge of the touchscreen display, for more
information about selected icons or pictures and
videos.
Using the touch keyboard
Some features of your camera may require you to enter words or phrases that help
you identify images or set up account information on your camera. When presented
with the touch keyboard screen, touch keys with the stylus to enter information.
■ Touch abc to enter alphanumeric characters.
■ Touch intl for international characters.
■ Touch sym for symbols.
When finished, touch Done.
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Setting up your camera
The first time you turn on the camera, you are guided through the setup process.
Selecting a language
The Language screen appears the first time you turn on the camera.
■ Press the 4-way controller to highlight a
language, then press the OK button to select it.
To select a language anytime:
1 Press the Menu button, then select Setup.
2 Select Device , then select Language.
3 Press the 4-way controller to highlight a language, then press the OK
button to select it.
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Calibrating the touchscreen
The Touchscreen Calibration screen appears after the Language screen the first time
you turn on the camera.
1 Remove the stylus then touch Next to begin.
2 Touch each point with the stylus.
3 When finished, touch Next.
To calibrate the touchscreen anytime:
1 Press the Menu button, then select Setup.
2 Select Device , then select Touchscreen Calibration.
3 Touch Start.
4 Touch each point with the stylus.
5 When finished, touch Done.
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Setting the date and time
The Date & Time screen appears after the Touchscreen Calibration screen the first time
you turn on the camera. The Date & Time screen may also appear if the battery has
been removed or discharged for a long period of time.
IMPORTANT:
To set the date and time anytime:
1 Press the Menu button, then select Setup.
2 Select Device , then select Date & Time.
3 For each field, touch the up and down arrows to select a value.
4 When finished, touch Done.
NOTE: Depending on your settings, Kodak EasyShare software may update the camera clock during
synchronization (see page 57). Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software for details.
Keeping the date and time accurate helps ensure proper organization of
your pictures and videos when transferring pictures to your computer and
when connecting to KODAK EASYSHARE Gallery.
1 For each field, touch the up and down arrows to
select a value.
2 When finished, touch Next.
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Setting KODAK EASYSHARE Gallery account information
The Email Address and Gallery Password screens appear after the Date & Time screen
the first time you turn on the camera.
Join the KODAK EASYSHARE Gallery online at www.kodakgallery.com/one, then enter
the email address and password for your account.
1 Use the touch keyboard (see page 6) to type the
email address used for your Gallery account.
2 When finished, touch Next.
3 Type your Gallery account password.
4 When finished, touch Next.
To set Gallery account information anytime:
1 Press the Menu button, then select Setup.
2 Select Preferences .
3 Touch Email Address.
4 Use the touch keyboard (see page 6) to type the email address used for your
Gallery account. When finished, touch Done.
5 Touch The Gallery Password.
6 Type your Gallery account password. When finished, touch Done.
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Storing pictures and videos on an optional SD/MMC card
Your camera has 256 MB of internal memory (approximately 185 MB available for
image storage)*. You can purchase optional SD/MMC cards for removable, reusable
storage for your pictures and videos (compatible up to 1 GB). The camera
automatically stores pictures and videos on the card if one is inserted.
*1 MB equals 1 million bytes, 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes.
NOTE: When using the card for the first time, format it in this camera before taking pictures or videos (see
Changing device settings, page 37). We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards.
CAUTION:
Insert card as shown. Do not force. Do not insert a Kodak Wi-Fi® card
in the SD/MMC card slot. Doing so may damage the camera or card.
After taking a picture, allow time for processing before removing a
card to avoid damaging your pictures, card, or camera.
To remove the card:
1 Turn off the camera.
2 Push the card in, then release it.
3 When the card is ejected, pull it out.
See page 95 for storage capacities. Purchase SD/MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak
products or www.kodak.com/go/easyshare-one6mpaccessories.
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2 Taking pictures and videos
Taking a picture
1 Turn on the camera (see page 4).
2 Slide the Capture/View switch to Capture
3 Press the Menu button, then select Auto (default).
4 Frame your subject in the screen.
Capture
5 Press and hold the Shutter button halfway to set
the Auto Focus (AF).
AF Framing Brackets:
GREEN
Focus is successful.
When the AF framing brackets turn green, focus is
successful in the region indicated.
If the AF framing brackets turn red, focus failed.
Release the Shutter button then try again.
If a red AE (Auto Exposure) icon appears, exposure
RED
Focus failed.
RED AE icon
Exposure failed.
failed. Release the Shutter button then try again.
6 Press the Shutter button the rest of the way
down to take the picture.
NOTE: The camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects, even if
the subjects are not centered in the scene.
The AF framing brackets are disabled for videos and some
scene modes (see page 28).
■ Press the OK button to turn the capture and toolbar icons off. Press again to turn
them on.
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Taking pictures and videos
Taking a video
1 Turn on the camera (see page 4).
2 Slide the Capture/View switch to Capture .
3 Press the Menu button, then select Video.
Capture
4 Frame your subject in the screen.
5 Press the Shutter button completely down and
release. To stop recording, press and release the
Shutter button again.
■ Alternatively, you can press the Shutter button completely down and hold it for
more than 2 seconds to begin recording. To stop recording, release the Shutter
button.
Viewing the picture or video just taken
After you take a picture or video, a brief view, or Quickview, of the picture is displayed
on the screen for several seconds. During Quickview:
Press Share* to tag a
picture or video for
or for printing.
The picture or video is
saved automatically
unless you press the
Delete button.
email
Press OK to play a video
to adjust volume).
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Press to delete the
picture or video.
* See Sharing pictures and videos, page 62.
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Taking pictures and videos
Overview of capture icons
Icons that appear on the screen indicate active camera and picture settings.
Pictures/time remaining
Current capture mode
Zoom:
W - wide
T - telephoto
D - digital
Scene mode menu
Current scene mode
Flash
repeatedly to toggle capture icons on and off.Press
Exposure compensation
Capture album
Low battery (flashing = exhausted)
Date/video length
Auto Exposure
fail indicator
AF framing
brackets
Self-timer
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Taking pictures and videos
Using optical zoom
Use optical zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject.
1 In Capture , frame your subject in the screen.
2 Press the Zoom Telephoto (T) button to zoom in.
Press Wide Angle (W) to zoom out.
The zoom indicator shows zoom status.
3 Take the picture or video.
Current zoom position
Digital range
Optical range
Using digital zoom
Use digital zoom to get additional 3.3X magnification beyond optical zoom.
Combined zoom settings are from 3.3X to 10.0X in 0.3X increments.
NOTE: Digital zoom is disabled for videos.
You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The blue slider on the zoom
indicator pauses, then turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6 in.
(10 x 15 cm) print.
1 In Capture , frame your subject in the screen.
2 Press the Zoom Telephoto (T) button to the optical zoom limit. Release the button,
then press it again.
The zoom indicator shows zoom status.
3 Take the picture.
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Taking pictures and videos
Using the flash
Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.
Press the
The active flash icon appears in the top toolbar (see the
following table).
button to scroll through the flash options.
Effective flash range:
Wide Angle—2–10.5 ft (0.6–3.2 m)
Telephoto—2–7.5 ft (0.6–2.3 m)
NOTE: Flash settings are preset for each scene mode (see page 28). Flash is disabled for videos and burst.
Flash setting Flash fires
No flash Never.
Auto When the lighting conditions require it.
Red-eye If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned off:
■ The flash fires once.
■ The camera automatically
corrects red-eye in the
picture.
To turn Red-eye Pre-flash on or off, see Red-eye Pre-flash under Changing
capture settings, page 34.
Fill Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use
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.
If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned on:
■ The flash fires once so the subject’s
eyes become accustomed to the
flash, then fires again when the
picture is taken.
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3 Viewing pictures and videos
Locating pictures and videos on your camera
1 Turn on the camera (see page 4).
2 Slide the Capture/View switch to View .
3 Press the Menu button, then select a view option:
Recent—all pictures and videos, from newest to oldest.
Favorites—pictures and videos tagged as favorites (see page 22).
Albums—pictures and videos arranged by albums (see page 20).
Calendar—pictures and videos arranged by the month they were taken
(according to the camera date and time—see page 9).
The Gallery—pictures from your albums on KODAK EASYSHARE Gallery (see
page 68).
Friends’ Albums—pictures from your friends’ albums on
KODAK EASYSHARE Gallery (see page 68).
Outbox (not shown)—pictures tagged for print or for email (see page 74).
Storage (not shown)—recent pictures and videos stored in internal memory or
on an installed SD or MMC card, including pictures in internal memory that have
been synchronized with EasyShare software (see page 60).
Setup (not shown)—change picture-taking settings, camera preferences,
wireless network profiles, and other settings.
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Viewing pictures and videos
4 Press to locate a thumbnail of the
picture, video, or album you want to view (the
active selection is highlighted with a yellow border).
■ To view the selection full-screen, press the OK
button or touch the selection.
■ Press the Back button, , to return to the
previous view.
5 Press , or touch the left- or right-hand portion of the image, to scroll
backward or forward through pictures and videos, and also albums. (For fast
scrolling, press and hold .)
Playing videos
1 Slide the Capture/View switch to View .
2 Select a video (the current selection is highlighted with a yellow border, and
resembles a film clip, ).
■ To view the selection full-screen, press the OK button or touch the selection.
■ Press the Back button, , to return to the previous view.
3 Press the OK button to play the video.
■ To adjust the volume, press .
■ To pause the video, press the OK button during playback.
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Viewing pictures and videos
Viewing picture and video information
1 In View , select a picture or video.
2 Press the Info button, , located on the outside edge of the touchscreen display,
to view and manage information about the current selection.
■ Touch to view the picture or video caption. To add or change a caption,
see page 25.
■ Touch to view albums the picture or video is assigned to. See also
Working with albums, page 20.
■ Touch to view the settings used to take the picture or video.
Magnifying a picture
1 In View , select a picture.
2 Press the Zoom Telephoto (T) button repeatedly to increase the magnification up
to 8X or press Wide (W) to decrease it.
■ To see different parts of the picture, press .
■ To redisplay the picture at the 1X (original) size, press the Back button, .
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4 Organizing and editing on
your camera
Working with albums
NOTE: Album settings are automatically updated when you synchronize with EasyShare software (see
page 57).
Adding pictures and videos to albums
1 In View , select a picture or video.
2 Touch the Edit/Album icon, .
3 Select Album.
Edit/Album icon
4 To place the selected picture or video into a new album:
Touch New Album, then enter an album name using the touch keyboard.
To add the picture or video into an existing album:
Select the album names in which to add the picture or video.
5 When finished, touch Done.
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Organizing and editing on your camera
Removing pictures and videos from albums
1 In View , press the Menu button.
2 Select Albums.
3 Select an album, then press the Info button, .
The album name, contents, and other information
appears.
4 Select pictures and videos to remove. Touching a
picture or video repeatedly adds or removes it.
5 When finished, touch OK.
■ Alternatively:
1 Select a picture or video, then press the Info button, .
2 Touch .
3 Touch albums from which to remove the picture or video. Touching an album
repeatedly adds or removes the picture from the album.
Renaming albums
1 In View , select an album to rename.
2 Press the Info button, .
The album name, contents, and other information appears.
3 Touch the album name, then change the name using the touch keyboard. When
finished, touch Done.
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Organizing and editing on your camera
Tagging pictures and videos as favorites
In addition to arranging your pictures and videos using albums, you can tag pictures
and videos as favorites for easy showcasing of your prized images.
NOTE: Pictures tagged as favorites are automatically transferred to and from your computer and are
updated when synchronizing with EasyShare software (see page 57).
1 In View , select a picture or video.
2 Touch the Favorite icon, .
A blue fill appears in the Favorite icon, indicating the
picture or video has been tagged as a favorite.
■ To remove the Favorite tag, touch the Favorite
icon again.
3 Press and to scroll through and tag
Favorite icon
other favorites.
To view Favorites, see page 17.
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Organizing and editing on your camera
Using the drawer to select multiple pictures and videos
The drawer is a temporary location in your camera that is useful in sorting and
organizing your pictures and videos. For example, you can place pictures and videos in
the drawer, then touch the Favorite icon, . As a result, all the pictures and videos
in the drawer are tagged as favorites on the camera (see page 22).
To place pictures and videos into the drawer:
1 In View , touch the multi-select icon, , to
activate the drawer.
The icon turns blue with a plus sign.
2 Touch one or more pictures or videos to add to the
drawer. (Selections are highlighted with a yellow
border.)
Drawer tab: open drawer
Number of pictures in drawer
Multi-select icon
■ To remove a picture or video from the drawer,
touch it again.
■ To select or deselect a group of pictures, use the
stylus to touch the screen and drag a bounding
box over pictures and videos.
The number next to the multi-select icon increases or
decreases as selections are added to or removed from
the drawer.
Bounding box
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