Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product C315 Kodak
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K odak EasyShare C5 30/C315/CD50 digi tal came r a User’ s guide www .kod ak.co m F or in ter acti ve tu tori als , www .kodak.com/go/howto F o r help wi th yo ur came ra, www.
Eastma n Kodak Company Roch e ste r , N ew Y ork 14 650 © Eastm an K odak Compa ny , 2005 All screen images are simulated. K odak, E asySha re, an d Retinar are tr adem arks of Eastman K odak Compa ny .
Product f eature s www .koda k.com/go/s upport i Fr ont view 1 Flash unit 5 Self Ti mer/Video l ight 2 S hutter b utton 6 L ens 3 Mode dial/Powe r 7 USB po rt 4 V iewfi nder lens 4 2 1 3 6 5 7.
ii www .koda k.com/go/s upport Product featur es Back vi ew 1 Do ck con necto r 9 Flash button 2 Tripo d socket 10 4-way c ontroller 3 Re view button 11 O K but ton 4 Camera /LCD screen 12 Wrist st ra.
www .koda k.com/go/s upport iii T able of cont ents 1 1 Setting up your camera ......................................................................... 1 Attach ing the wrist s trap ....... ..... ..... ........ ..... ........ ..... ...... ....... ...
iv www .koda k.com/go/s upport T able of content s Pre-tag ging for albu m names .......... ........ ..... ........ ..... ........ ..... ..... ........ ..... ... 30 Sharing your pi ctur es ..... ...... ..... ....... ...... ..... ........ ..... .......
www .koda k.com/go/s upport 1 1 Setting up your camer a Attaching the wrist strap Loading the batteries F or inform ation o n rep lacing b atter ies and extending batte ry li fe , see page 54 .
2 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Setting up your ca mera Turning on the camera Setting the l anguage and date/time , other times 2 1 3 Press Menu. to hig hlight Setup M enu then press OK. to highlight Language or Date/T ime , then press OK. If setting the date/ time: to change .
Settin g up your camera www .koda k.com/go/s upport 3 Setting the date/time, first time At the prompt, press OK. to change . for previ ous/next field. OK t o accept .
4 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Setting up your ca mera Storing picture s on an SD/MMC ca rd Y our camer a has 16 MB of in ternal memory . Y ou can purchas e an SD /MMC car d to convenient ly st ore mor e pictur es and vi deos. NO TE: W e recommend K odak SD/MMC cards .
www .koda k.com/go/s upport 5 2 T ak ing pictures and vi d eos Taking a picture Taking a vide o NO TE: T he came ra do es no t re cord au dio. 2 4 1 Press the Shutt e r button to tak e the pic ture. When the Ready li ght blinks green, the picture is being saved; you can still take pict ures.
6 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T aking pictures a nd videos Review ing the p icture or vid eo just taken After you tak e a pic ture or vi deo , the LC D screen displays a Quick view for approxi matel y 5 se conds. While the pict ure or v ideo and are di splayed: T o view pictu res and videos a nytime, see page 8 .
T aking pi ctures and video s www .koda k.com/go/s upport 7 Usin g the LCD screen as a view finder IMPORT ANT : The Liveview feature depletes batt ery power; use it sparingly . 1 T urn the Mode dial to . 2 Pres s the O K butt on to t urn on t he LCD s cree n.
8 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T aking pictures a nd videos Usin g the flash Use the flash when you tak e pictur es at ni ght, indoo rs , or outdoors in heavy shadows. Flash is effec t ive between 3.3 - 7.9 ft (1.0 - 2. 4 m). Y ou can only change the flash settin g in Auto mode.
T aking pi ctures and video s www .koda k.com/go/s upport 9 What the review icons mean Pictures Vide os F avori te ta g Email tag Print tag/number of prints Protect Picture/video number Image storage .
10 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T aking pictures a nd videos Magnifying a picture during review Viewing multi-up (thumbnails) d uring review OK view other parts of the picture. return to 1X . OK magnify at 2X. Press again for 4X. OK view previous/next t humbnail.
T aking pi ctures and video s www .koda k.com/go/s upport 1 1 Cropping a picture during review NO TE: Cropping may not be supported f or images captured on o ther digital cameras . Y ou can not crop pictures u nder 2.1 MP or previ ously cro pped pictu res .
12 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T aking pictures a nd videos Protecting picture s and vid eos f rom deleti on T he picture or video is pr otected and ca nnot be delete d. The Protect i con app ears with the protecte d pic ture or v ideo . Press t he Menu button to exit.
T aking pi ctures and video s www .koda k.com/go/s upport 1 3 Deleting pictures and videos PICTURE o r VIDEO— de letes the displa yed pict ure or video. EXIT— exit s the D elete screen. ALL— deletes all pi ctures and vid eos from your c urren t storage l ocatio n.
14 www .koda k.com/go/s upport 3 T ransferri ng and printing pictur es Installi ng the software CAUTION: Instal l K oda k EasyS hare software before connecting the camera o r optional dock to the c omputer . F ailure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly .
T ransfe rring and printi ng pictur es www .koda k.com/go/s upport 1 5 Transferring picture s with the U SB cabl e 1 T u rn off the c amera. 2 Plug t he label ed end of t he USB cable into the labele d USB po rt o n your computer . See your compu ter user’ s guide for detail s.
16 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T ransferri ng and printi n g pictu res Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock you r ca mera to the Kodak Ea syShare printer dock and pr int dir ectly —with or without a compu ter . Purc hase thi s and other acc essori es at a d ealer o f K o dak prod ucts or visit www .
T r ansfe rring and printi ng picture s www .koda k.com/go/s upport 1 7 Printing from a PictBridge enabled p rinter 1 T urn o n the printer . T urn on the camera. The PictBr idge logo is disp l ayed, fo l lowed by the c urrent picture and menu. (If no pictures are found, a messa ge is displaye d.
18 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T ransferri ng and printi n g pictu res Disconnecti ng the camera from a Pi ctBridge enabled printer 1 T urn o ff the ca mera and prin ter .
T r ansfe rring and printi ng picture s www .koda k.com/go/s upport 1 9 Dock compatibility for your camera Purcha se camera do cks , printer docks, and other a ccessor ies at a d ealer o f K o dak prod ucts or visit www .kodak.c om/go/c530accessor ies .
20 www .koda k.com/go/s upport 4 Doing mo re with your came r a Using the sel f-tim er NO TE: T he self timer cancels a fter you tak e the p icture, r ecord the video , or turn off th e came r a. Using the self timer for video Use the s ame proced ure as abo ve , but: ■ T urn t he Mode dial to video .
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 2 1 Running a slide show Use the Slid e Show to display your pi ctures and videos on the LC D screen. T o run a sl ide s how on a telev ision o r on a ny extern al de vice, see page 22 . Starting the slide show 1 Press the Review b utton, th en pr ess the Menu button.
22 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Doing more wit h your came ra Running a continu ous slide show loop When you turn on Loop, the slide show is conti nuously repeat ed. 1 On th e Sli d e S h ow me nu , p re s s t o h i ghl i gh t L o op, th e n p re s s t he O K b ut to n .
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 2 3 Copying p ictures a nd vi deos Y ou can c opy pictu res and vi deos from a card t o interna l me m ory or f rom i nternal memory t o a ca rd. Before you copy , make sure that: ■ A card is inserted in the c amera.
24 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Doing more wit h your came ra Choosing a flash setting NO TE: ■ Off and Fill fl ash op tions re vert to A u to w hen th e camer a is turned off . ■ When the pict ure is ta k en with Auto or Fill fla sh selec ted, the cam era flashes twice: o nce t o set the expos ure an d onc e to ta k e t he pi cture.
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 2 5 Changing pictu re-taking setti ngs Y ou can c hange setti ngs to ge t the bes t resu lts fro m your ca mera: 1 In any mo de , press the Menu button . 2 Press to highligh t the set ting you wish to change, then press th e OK button .
26 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Doing more wit h your came ra Picture S ize (Auto mode) Set pi cture re solutio n. This s etting r emains until you cha nge it. 5.0 MP (default)— f or pr inting up to 20 x 30 in . (51 x 76 cm); pictures ar e high est resolution and largest file size.
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 2 7 Customizing your camera Use Setup to c ustomi ze your came ra settings. 1 In any mo de , press the Menu button . 2 Press t o highli ght Se tup , then press the OK button . 3 Press to highligh t the set ting you wish to change, then press th e OK button .
28 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Doing more wit h your came ra 5 Press t he Menu button to exit. Setting Icon Optio ns Return Retur n to pre vious me nu. Liveview C h a n g e L C D s c r e e n s e t t i n g s o t h a t i t i s always on or always off (see pag e 7 ).
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 2 9 Viewing picture/video information 1 Press the Review b utton, th en pr ess the Menu button. 2 Press to highlig ht Pic ture or Vi deo I n fo , then press the OK button. 3 T o view inform atio n on th e next or previ ous pic ture or video, press .
30 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Doing more wit h your came ra Changing optional review settings In Review mode, press the Menu butt on to acces s optional review set tings . Pre-tagging f or album names Use the Set Album (Still or Video) fea ture to pre-selec t albu m names befo re you ta k e picture s or vi deos .
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 3 1 Second—on y our camera 1 In any mo de , press the Menu button . 2 Press t o highli ght Se t Album , then press t he OK bu tton. 3 Press t o hig hlight a n al bum name, then pr ess the OK bu tton.
32 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Doing more wit h your came ra Tagging pictures/vid eos for albums Use the Alb um featur e in Revi ew mode to t ag the pi ctures and videos i n your ca mera with al bum names.
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 3 3 Sharing your pictures NO TE: T ags remain until removed. If a tagged pictu re or video i s copied, the ta g is not copied. Tagging pictures for printing 1 Press the Share bu tton. 2 Press to loca te a pi cture.
34 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Doing more wit h your came ra 6 Press the Share bu tton t o exit. * To tag a ll pi ctures in the image stor age location, highlight Prin t All , press the OK button, then selec t the number of copies as descri bed above.
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 3 5 4 T o remove a select ion, high light a checked addre ss and press th e OK button. To remove all email select ions , highl ight Cl ear All . 5 Highlight Exit, then pr ess the O K butt on. Y our selections are saved.
36 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Doing more wit h your came ra NO TE: T he camera holds a limited number of favorites. Use Camer a Favorites in the EasyShare software to customize the size o f your camera F avori tes section. Videos tagged as fav orites remain in the F avorit es folder in t he EasyShare software .
Doing more w ith y our came ra www .koda k.com/go/s upport 3 7 Removing all favorites from your camera 1 T urn the Mo de dial to F avori tes . 2 Press t he Menu but ton. 3 Highlight , then pr ess the OK butt on. All pictures stored in the Favor it es section of internal m emory are removed.
38 www .koda k.com/go/s upport 5 T roubleshooting F or step-by-step product support, visit www .kodak.com/go/c530 support and s elect Interactive T roubl eshooting & Re pairs . Camera problems If ... T ry one or more the following Camera does not turn on ■ Install n ew batte ries ( pag e 1 ).
T r oublesh ooting www .koda k.com/go/s upport 3 9 In Review mode, a blue o r blac k screen is displayed instea d o f a picture . ■ Trans fer the pi cture t o the co mputer ( page 15 ). Shutter butto n does n ot w ork. ■ Turn on the cam era ( pag e 2 ).
40 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T ro ublesho oting Camera does not recog nize SD/MM C ca rd. ■ Purc hase a c erti fied S D/MM C card. ■ Refor mat th e card ( page 29 ). Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files.
T r oublesh ooting www .koda k.com/go/s upport 4 1 Camera/computer communications LCD screen messa ges If ... T ry one or more of the following The comp uter d oes not com muni cate wit h the camera . ■ Visit w ww .kod ak.com/go /camer asuppo rt . ■ Turn on the cam era ( pag e 2 ).
42 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T ro ublesho oting Memory card require s formatti ng ■ Insert a new card ( pag e 4 ) or forma t the c ard ( page 29 ).
T r oublesh ooting www .koda k.com/go/s upport 4 3 Memory card i s locked (Insert n ew memory card) ■ Insert a new card ( pag e 4 ), move the switch on the card t o unloc k th e card, or ch ange the im age s torag e loca tion to int ernal m emory ( page 2 6 ).
44 www .koda k.com/go/s upport T ro ublesho oting Camera ready light status Can only mark image with 32 albu m names. Only the first 32 al bum names will be saved ■ Delete one or more alb um names associat ed with the imag e ( page 3 2 ). High camera temp erature.
T r oublesh ooting www .koda k.com/go/s upport 4 5 Rea dy light gl ows stead y red . ■ Transfe r pictu res to th e comp uter ( page 15 ), delete pictur es from the camer a ( page 13 ), swit ch image st o rage l o cations ( page 26 ), or in sert a card with availabl e me mory ( pa ge 4 ).
46 www .koda k.com/go/s upport 6 Getting help Helpful Web l inks Softwa re help Clic k the He lp b utton in the K odak E asyShare softwa re . Also , see the tutorial on the CD for h elp wit h connec ting your ca mera to a comp uter . Help wit h your camera www .
Getting help www .koda k.com/go/s upport 4 7 Telephone customer support If you have q uestions concern ing t he operation o f the s oftware or camera, have y our device co nnecte d to yo ur compu ter , and have this i nformat ion availab le: F o r the mo st up-to- date li stin gs , visit : www.
48 www .koda k.com/go/s upport 7 Appendix Camera specifica tions F o r more s pecifica tions, visit www .koda k.com/g o/c530sup port . K odak EasyShare C530/C 315/CD50 digital c a mera CCD (charge- coupled dev ice) CCD 1/2. 5 in. CCD , 4:3 as pec t rati o Outpu t image size 5.
Append ix www .koda k.com/go/s upport 4 9 Exposure comp ensation +/-2.0 EV w ith 0.5 EV step Shutte r spe ed Mecha nica l with CCD e lectric al Auto: 1 /2 - 1/1618 sec . ISO s peed Auto: 10 0 to 200 Flash Elec tronic flash Gui de no. 9 (@ IS O 100 ) Auto flash with pre-flash Worki ng ran ge: 1.
50 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Appendi x Storage c apacitie s Actual storage ca pacity varies depe nding on subject comp osition, card b rand, and other fact ors. Y ou may be ab le to st ore more or fe wer pict ures a nd vide os . F avor ites tak e up additio nal space i n inter nal memo ry .
Append ix www .koda k.com/go/s upport 5 1 Picture storage capaci t y Video storage capacity NO TE: If you are using a 1 GB or lar ger me mory ca rd, vid eo re cording may st op autom aticall y after 58 mins. Press the Shutter button to start a new video file.
52 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Appendi x Power-saving features Important safety instructions Using this produc t ■ Read a nd follow these instruc tions before using Kodak pr oducts. Always follow basic safety proced ures . ■ Use on ly a U SB-cer tified compu ter .
Append ix www .koda k.com/go/s upport 5 3 Battery safety and handling CAUTION: When removing batteries , allow them to cool first; batteries may be h ot. ■ Read a nd follow all warni ngs and instru ctions suppli ed by the bat tery manufactur er . ■ Use o nly batte ries t hat are ap proved for this prod uct.
54 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Appendi x Battery information Battery life for Kodak C-series digital cameras Use the fol lowing ba tteries . Actu al battery life may vary ba sed on us age.
Append ix www .koda k.com/go/s upport 5 5 ■ Batte ry perfo rmance is r educed a t temperatur es below 41 ° F (5 ° C). When using your c amera in co ld wea ther , carr y spa re bat teries and keep them warm. D o not disc ard cold batte ries that do not work; when they ret urn to room temper ature , they may be usa ble .
56 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Appendi x Warranty Limited warranty K odak w arran ts K odak EasySha re digit al cam eras a nd ac cessories (exc luding batteries ) to be free from malfunct ions and defects in bot h mater ials and workmansh ip for one yea r from t he dat e of pu rchase.
Append ix www .koda k.com/go/s upport 5 7 T his warranty does n ot appl y when fa ilure is due to shippi ng da mage , acci dent, alte ration, modifi cati on, un author ized se rvice, misuse, abuse , u.
58 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Appendi x Regulatory c omplianc e FCC complianc e and advisory T his equipm ent has been te sted and found to compl y wit h the lim its for a Class B digi tal device , pursu ant to P art 15 of t he FCC Rules .
Append ix www .koda k.com/go/s upport 5 9 Observ ation des normes-Class B— Cet ap pareil numéri que de la cla sse B es t conform e à la norme N MB-003 du Canad a.
60 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Inde x 1 Numerics 4-way butt ons, ii A AA batt ery, in stalling, 1 abou t, 29 acce sso rie s, 15 batter y, 54 buying, 46 camera doc k, 55 printe r dock, 16, 5 5 SD/MMC c.
www .koda k.com/go/s upport 6 1 Index CRV3 battery load ing, 1 custom er supp ort, 4 7 custom izing ca mera s ettings, 27 D date displayin g on video , 28 imprint ing on pictur es, 28 set ting, 2, 3 s.
62 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Index softw are, 14 inte rnal m emory format ting, 29 setting image storage location, 26 stora g e capacity, 50 K Kodak d igital camer a batter ies, 1 Kodak EasyShare so.
www .koda k.com/go/s upport 6 3 Index tagging , 30, 3 2 transfer via USB cable, 15 vie wing m ult i-up, 10 power, i auto off, 52 camera, 2 printe r dock, 16, 5 5 printin g from a card, 18 from com put.
64 www .koda k.com/go/s upport Index date s tamp, 28 exposure c ompensa tion, 25 flash, 8 imag e stor age locat ion, 26 langua ge, 29 Liveview, 2 8 picture qual ity , 26 self timer, 20 video leng th, .
www .koda k.com/go/s upport 6 5 Index videos checking settin gs, 9 copyin g, 23 deleti ng, 13 displa y date on, 2 8 emailing tag ged, 3 4 protect ing, 12 reviewi ng, 8 setti n g re cording ti me, 27 s.
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