Kodak Pixpro FZ102, PIXPRO FZ101 User Manual
KODAK
DIGITAL CAMERA
PIXPRO FZ102
User Manual
Before You Start
Declaration of Conformity
Responsible Party: JK Imaging Ltd.
Address: JK Imaging Ltd. 17239 So. Main Street, Gardena, CA 90248 USA
JK Imaging Europe, 71 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1DS, UK
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For Customers in the U.S.A.
Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
camera operation.
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Batteries: Please dispose of used batteries at designated collection centers.
Packaging: Please follow local regulations for the recycling of packaging.
About this Manual
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This manual will instruct you on how to operate the KODAK PIXPRO Digital Camera. JK
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Safety Notes
Safety Notes for this Camera
Do not drop the camera or allow it to hit solid objects.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the camera.
Do not use or store the camera in dusty places or on a beach to help prevent dust or
sand from entering the camera, causing possible damage.
Do not use or store the camera in a hot environment or in direct sunlight.
Do not use or store the camera near powerful magnetic ields, for example near a
magnet or transformer.
Avoid touching the lens of the camera.
Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight for a long period of time.
To prevent the camera from being damaged by moisture, do not use or store the camera in
very humid environments, such as in rain or near bodies of water.
If water accidentally comes in contact with the camera, turn the camera o immediately,
remove the battery and the memory card and dry it completely within 24 hours.
When you take the camera from a cold environment to a warmer environment,
condensation may occur. Please wait for a reasonable period of time before you turn
the camera on.
Before you remove the battery and memory card, the camera should be turned o.
When you clean the body of the camera, do not use abrasive, alcohol-based or
organic cleansers or solvents.
Use a professional lens cleaning cloth and appropriate cleaner to wipe and clean the lens.
Download your photos and remove the memory card when you are going to store the
camera for long periods of time.
If this camera is not in use for a long period of time, please keep it in a dry and clean
storage location.
Our company will not pay compensation for any failure of playback including: pictures
or videos damaged or rendered unrecoverable by improper operation.
Safety Notes for Battery
Please use a battery that is the same type as the one included.
Please use the attached charger to charge the battery.
If battery luid leaks inside the camera, contact our customer service department
immediately. If battery luid leaks onto your skin, rinse your skin with clean water and
seek immediate medical attention.
Disposal of used batteries should be carried out in accordance with your local
(national or regional) regulations.
To prevent the battery from being damaged, do not drop the battery or allow it to hit
solid objects or to be scratched by foreign objects.
Do not let the battery come in contact with metal objects (including coins) to avoid
short circuiting, discharging, excessive heat, or possible leakage.
Do not attempt to disassemble the battery.
Do not expose the battery to water. Always keep the battery contacts dry.
Do not heat the battery or throw it into a ire to avoid a possible explosion.
Do not store the battery in a hot environment or in direct sunlight.
If the battery overheats during charging or use, stop charging or use immediately.
Turn o the product, remove the battery carefully and wait until it cools down.
When the camera is stored for a long period of time, remove the battery and keep it in
a safe, dry place that is not accessible to infants and children.
In colder environments, the performance of the battery could be noticeably reduced.
When you install the battery, align the battery markings according to the positive
and negative markings on the battery compartment. Never force the battery into the
battery compartment.
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Safety Notes for Memory Cards
We highly suggest buying only well-known, name brand memory cards to ensure peak
performance and reliability.
Format the memory card using the camera before you use it or insert a new one.
Do not drop the memory card or allow it to hit solid objects to avoid damaging it.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the memory card.
Do not expose the memory card to water. Always keep it dry.
Do not remove the memory card when the camera is turned on. Otherwise, the
memory card and photo/video iles could be permanently damaged.
Do not directly edit the data on the memory card. Copy the data to your computer
before you edit the iles.
When the camera is stored for long periods of time, be sure to download your photos
and remove the memory card. Store the memory card in a dry environment.
Do not modify the name of the iles or folders of the memory card using your PC.
Modifying the ile names may cause the iles to not be recognized on the camera or a
possible permanent error may occur.
A photo taken with the camera will be stored in the folder that is automatically
generated on the memory card. Do not store photos that are not taken using this
camera in these folders as the pictures cannot be recognized during playback.
When you insert the memory card, make sure the notch of the card matches the
markings on the top of the camera card slot.
Other Safety Notes
Do not disconnect the power or turn the camera o during the update process. Doing
so may cause incorrect data to be written and the camera may not power on later.
When using your camera on an airplane, observe the relevant rules speciied by the
airline and FAA regulations.
Due to the limitations of manufacturing technology, the LCD may have a few dead
or bright pixels. These pixels do no eect the quality or performance of the camera,
photos or video.
Do not expose the camera’s LCD to water. In a humid environment, only wipe it with a
soft, dry cleaning cloth.
If the LCD screen is damaged, pay particular attention to the liquid crystal in the
screen. If any of the following situations arise, take the recommended immediate
action indicated below:
1. If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin, please wipe with a clean, dry cloth.
Wash thoroughly with soap and rinse with plenty of clean water.
2. If liquid crystal gets into your eye, lush the eye immediately with plenty of clean
water for at least 15 minutes and then seek medical assistance.
3. If liquid crystal is swallowed, immediately rinse your mouth thoroughly with clean
water and induce vomiting. Seek medical assistance.
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Contents
Before You Start ............................................................................... 1
Safety Notes
Contents
Getting Ready
Accessories Included ....................................................................................................... 11
Part Names
Installing Battery and Memory Card
Charging Battery
Turning Camera On and O
How to Take Pictures
Set your Language/Date/Time
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Mode Overview .............................................................................21
LCD Screen Display ......................................................................................................... 21
Overview of the Screen Icons in Photo Shooting Mode
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Overview of the Screen Icons in Movie Mode .........................................................22
Using the Mode Button
Panorama Mode
Scene Mode
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Basic Operation ............................................................................ 29
Using the Zoom Function................................................................................................29
Display Setting
Macro Mode
Self-Timer Setting
Flash Mode
EV Setting
Using Quick Recording
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Playback Mode ............................................................................. 37
Overview of the Screen Icons in Playback Mode ..........................................................37
Viewing Photos and Videos
Thumbnail View
Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only)
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Slideshow ........................................................................................................................ 41
Photos and Video Deletion
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Using the Menus ........................................................................... 43
Shooting Menu ............................................................................................................... 43
Shooting Setting Menu
Movie Menu
Movie Setting Menu
Playback Menu
Playback Setting Menu
Setup Menu
Sound Settings
Power Saver
Language
World Time
Date & Time
LCD Brightness
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File Setting ...................................................................................................................... 66
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Format
Copy to Card
File Numbering
Reset
FW Version
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Connection Settings .................................................................... 69
Connecting to a Computer ............................................................................................ 69
Connecting to PICTBRIDGE
Using the PICTBRIDGE
Video System
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™ Compatible Printers ........................................................71
™ Menu .......................................................................................73
Appendices ................................................................................... 78
Product Speciications ....................................................................................................78
Prompts and Warning Messages
Troubleshooting
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Getting Ready
Accessories Included
Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the
following accessories. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact
your retailer irst or our customer service center. (Based on sales in dierent countries or
regions, the shape of the AC adapter will vary. Please subject to the actual product will
prevail.)
Li-ion Battery
Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide Service Card
AC Adapter Wrist StrapRechargeable
Warranty Card
Micro USB Cable
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Part Names
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1. Micro USB Port
2. Zoom Lever
3. Shutter Button
4. Power Button
5. AF Assist Beam/Self-Timer Lamp
6. Flash Lamp
7. Lens
8. Microphone
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9. Indicator Lamp
10. Fast Video Recording Button
11. Mode Button
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12.
Display Button/Arrow Button
(Up)
13.
Flash Button/Arrow Button (Right)
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14. Set Button
15. Playback Button
16. Battery Cover Door
17. CA Delete Button/Arrow Button
(Down)
18. Menu Button
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Macro Button/Self-Timer
Button/Arrow Button (Left)
20. Tripod Socket
21. Speaker
22. LCD
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Installing Battery and Memory Card
1. Open the battery cover door.
2. Insert the battery into the battery
compartment according to the
negative and positive directions as
illustrated in the picture. Push the
battery down until it locks in place.
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3. Insert the memory card into the
memory card slot as shown in the
diagram below:
A memory card (SD/SDHC) is
optional and not included in all
camera packaging. It needs to be
purchased separately. Please use an
original memory card which is Class
4 or higher and has a capacity of
4GB to 32GB.
To remove your memory card, open
the battery cover door, gently press
the memory card to eject it and
remove it carefully.
4. Close the battery cover.
Write
Protection
Toggle
Switch
Charging the Battery
Please insert the battery and charge it under
shutdown mode.
1. Connect the camera and the power charger
using the supplied Micro USB cable.
2. Insert the plug of the power charger into the
power outlet to charge the battery.
3. When the camera is turned o, you can also
connect the camera to your PC using a Micro
USB cable to charge the battery.
After the battery is stored for long period of
times, use the supplied power charger to
charge the battery prior to use.
Charging indicator:
Steady orange: Charging.
The indicator lamp will go out once
charging is inished.
To maximize battery life, charge the battery
for at least 4 hours the irst time.
Please charge the battery indoors
between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and 104°F).
The camera will only charge while it is
powered o. If the camera is turned on
while connected to power, normal camera
functions will be available for use, but the
camera will not charge until it is turned o.
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Turning Camera On and O
How to Take Pictures
Press the Power button to turn the camera
on. To turn the camera o, press the
Power button again.
Power Button
When the power is o, press and
hold the play button to power on
and enter Playback mode.
1. Hold the camera with both hands
being careful not to block the lash and
lens with ingers.
2. Point the lens toward the object you
want to take a picture of, and then
frame with the LCD.
3. Use the Zoom button to select Tele or
Wide positions to zoom in or out on
your subject.
4. Press the shutter button halfway to
focus on the subject. When the focus
frame turns green, press the shutter
button down completely to take the
picture.
Set your Language/Date/Time
Set your Language/Date/Time after the irst power-on
1. When you turn the camera on for
the irst time, the language selection
screen appears.
2. Press the direction buttons to select
your desired language.
3. After you press the button to
conirm your language selection, the
Date/Time settings screen will appear.
4. Press the left/right button to select
the Date/Time to be adjusted: Time is
displayed in YYYY.MM.DD/HH:MM.
5. Press the up/down button to adjust the
value for the desired Date/Time.
6. Press the button to conirm the time
settings and the snapshot screen will
appear.
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Resetting your Language
After you set your language for the irst
time, follow the instructions below to
reset your desired language.
1. Press the button, press the up/
down button to select . Press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down button to select
and press the button or right button
to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down button to select
[Language] and press the button or
right button to enter the menu.
4. Press the direction buttons to select
your desired language and press the
button to conirm.
5. Press the button and the snapshot
screen will appear.
Resetting Date/Time
After you set your Date/Time for the irst
time, follow the instructions below to
reset date and time.
1. Press the button and press the up/
down button to select . Press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down button to select
and press the button or right button
to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down button to select
[Date & Time] and press the button
or right button to enter the menu.
4. Press the left/right button to select
the Date/Time to be adjusted: Time is
displayed in YYYY.MM.DD/HH:MM.
5. Press the up/down button to press the
value for your selected entry. After
you inish your settings, press the
button to conirm.
6. Press the button and the following
snapshot screen will appear.
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Mode Overview
5M 3M 2M
-0.3EV400
ISO
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00:56:00
SD
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LCD Screen Display
Overview of the Screen Icons in Photo Shooting Mode
1 Shooting Mode 8
Number of Remaining
Shots
15 Shutter Speed
2 Macro Mode 9 Image Size 16 Histogram
Zoom Display (By Turning
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the Zoom Lever)
Memory Card/Built-in
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Memory
5 Battery Status 12
6 White Balance 13 Exposure Compensation 20 AF Mode
7 Color Eect 14 Focus Frame 21 Flash Mode
10 Video Quality 17 Continuous Shot
11 ISO Value 18 Expo Metering
Remaining Recording
Time
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Overview of the Screen Icons in Movie Mode
-0.3 EV
00:56:00
00:56:00
SD
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1 Movie Mode 6 Battery Status 11 Focus Frame
2 Macro Mode 7 Color Eect 12 Expo Metering
3 Self-Timer 8 Video Quality 13 AF Mode
Zoom Display (By Turning
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the Zoom Lever)
Memory Card/Built-in
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Memory
Remaining Recording
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Time
Exposure
10
Compensation
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Using the Mode Button
This camera provides a convenient Mode button that allows you to switch easily among
dierent modes. After pressing the button to enter the mode selection menu, press
the left/right button to choose the selected mode. Press the button to conirm your
selection. All the available modes are listed below:
Mode Name Icon Description
In this mode, the optimal conditions for taking pictures will
Auto Mode
be set based on the subject and environment. It is the most
commonly used mode for taking pictures.
Manual Mode
Portrait Mode
Movie Mode
Panorama
Mode
Scene Mode
This mode is for manually setting EV, shutter speed and ISO
value.
The best setting for portrait shooting, enables AE/AF for faces.
The camera is set to automatically adjust exposure for realistic
capture of skin tones.
Record videos.
In this mode, up to 4 frames can be stitched together to create a
single panoramic photo.
Choose from 21 dierent pre-set scene types and eects for your
photos.
Panorama Mode
Panorama Mode allows you to create
a panoramic picture. The camera will
automatically compose a panoramic
picture using the individual shots that you
take.
Follow these easy steps to create a
panoramic picture:
1. Press the button to select panorama
mode ( ).
2. Press the direction buttons to select
a desired shooting direction. Should
you not select a direction, the default
shooting direction is “right”. 2 seconds
later, the camera is ready to take
pictures. You can also press the
button or press the shutter button
halfway down to be ready to take
pictures.
3. Compose the irst view of the
panoramic picture on the LCD and
press the Shutter button to capture the
image.
4. After the irst shot is taken, the
semi-transparent image of the irst
shot will appear at the edge of the
screen. You can use this image to
compose and align your picture
before you press the Shutter button to
capture and inish manual stitching.
5. If continuous pictures are less than 4
shots, press the button,the camera
will automatically stitch the pictures
together. Press the playback button to
enter playback mode to see the eect.
6. If you take 4 pictures, the camera
will automatically stitch the pictures
together. Press the Playback button
to enter Playback mode to see the
inished eect.
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In Panorama Mode, the Flash, Self-
Auto Scene
Timer, Macro Modes and Exposure
Compensation are not available.
Focus Adjustment is also not
available at this time.
In Panorama Mode, up to 4 photos
can be captured when the image
size is set at 2M.
Scene Mode
You can select your desired scene from
the 21 preset modes according to the type
of environment you are shooting in. The
camera then automatically conigures the
most appropriate settings for the best
possible photos.
1. Press the button to select Scene
Mode ( ). The LCD will display a
menu like the example below:
During Panorama Mode shooting,
press the
button to interrupt
shooting and save the current
pictures. Press the down button ( )
to cancel shooting and delete the
previously taken pictures.
2. Press the direction buttons to select a
scene and press the button to
conirm.
3. If any need of changing the scene,
please press the button and then
the button and inally the direction
buttons to reselect the scene.
Scene Description
Auto Scene
Landscape
Sport
Beach
Identiies the scene automatically; Person, Backlighting,
Landscape, Macro, Night Scene, Night Scene Person and Auto.
For landscapes and outdoor shots. Vivid reproduction of
greens and blues.
For fast-moving subjects. Captures sharp, action shots with
minimal blur. This mode is not recommended for shooting
indoors.
For taking pictures in areas with strong sunlight.
Sunset
Fireworks
Night Landscape
Snow
Children
ID
Glass
Photo Frame
For sunsets. Captures subjects in strong sunlight.
For ireworks at night. Slower shutter speed is adjusted for
brilliant images. The use of a tripod is recommended with this
setting.
For night scenes. The use of tripod is recommended with this
setting.
For snowy conditions. Reproduces natural clear, white scenes.
Turns lash o automatically. Avoids disturbing subject, and is
suitable for taking photos of children.
For shooting ID size photos. (It is recommended to print using
6-inch 4R (6X4) photographic paper).
For objects behind transparent glass.
For adding interesting frame eects to the photo.
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