Kodak Z980 User Manual
Installing the software
After installing the software, return to this user guide.
Before connecting any cables, install the software
that was included with your camera. Follow the
on-screen instructions.
Lights are on while the
charger is plugged in.
(See the charger
documentation for
instructions and
charging times.)
For longer life, charge
KODAK Ni-MH
Pre-Charged
Rechargeable Batteries
AA prior to use, and
occasionally discharge
them to depletion.
Charging and loading the batteries
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Turn off the camera.
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Insert or remove
the card.
3
Turn on the camera.
Using an (accessory) SD or SDHC Card
Your camera has internal memory. You can purchase an SD or SDHC Card to store
more pictures and videos. (Maximum supported card size is 32 GB.)
A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage.
Inserting or removing a card when the camera is on may damage
the pictures, the card, or the camera.
Using charging accessories
You can use an accessory KODAK 5-Volt AC Adapter to save battery power.
NOTE: The AC adapter does not charge the batteries.
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Turning on the camera
to change current field.
for previous/next field.
OK
to accept.
At the prompt, press OK.
to change.
OK
to accept.
Language:
Date/Time:
Setting the language and date/time
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Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus.
When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down.
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Turn the Mode dial to Smart Capture
.
EVF/LCD
button
To save battery power,
press the EVF/LCD
button and use the
electronic viewfinder.
Framing
marks
Taking a picture
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Reviewing pictures/videos
View previous/next picture/video.
Press the Review
button to enter/exit Review.
Play a video.
OK
Review
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Turn on the camera.
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Connect the KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8.
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Turn off the camera.
KODAK EASYSHARE Software
opens on your computer and
prompts you through the
transfer process.
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Transferring pictures/videos
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Getting help from your camera
Scroll through a Help topic
Press the Menu button, then
highlight a menu choice.
Press the Info
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2
button.
Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for every menu
choice. If you learn nothing else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help.
Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you become.
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Turn off the camera.
2
Attach and tighten the grip.
4
Slide the Portrait switch.
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Take pictures in the
portrait orientation.
Use
Use the Portrait Shutter
button to take pictures.
to zoom.
3
Turn on the camera.
Using the vertical grip (for portrait orientation)
The vertical grip makes it easier to take pictures in the vertical, portrait orientation.
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Learn more about taking focused pictures see page 4
Attaching the strap
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