Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EasyShare C623, C623 Kodak
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K odak EasyShar e C653/C623 zoom digital camer a User’ s guide www .kodak.com F or i nter activ e tut orial s , www .k odak.c om/go/howto F o r help wi th yo ur came ra, www .
East man K odak Com pan y Roch este r , N Y 1 4650 © Eas tman K o dak Co mpany , 2006 All screen images are simulated. K o dak, E asySh are , and P er fect T ouc h are trademarks o f Eastma n K od ak Comp any .
Product fe atur es www .kodak .com /go/supp ort i Fr ont view 1 Shutt er bu tto n 7 Flas h 2 Mo de dia l 8 Vie w fin de r 3 Self- time r/ Vid eo l igh t 9 Le ns 4M i c r o p h o n e 10 DC- In (3V) ,fo.
ii www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Prod uct f eat ures Back view 1L C D 1 1 4 - w a y a r r o w s 2 Vi ewf inde r 12 Stra p po st 3 Re ady light 13 US B, A/V O ut 4R e v i e w b u t t o n 14 Me nu bu tto.
www .kodak .com /go/supp ort iii T able of cont ents 1 1 Setting up your cam era ................................................................... ...... 1 Atta ching t he str ap ..... .. ...... .. ..... ... ..... ... .. ..... ... ..... ... ..... ..
iv www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T able of con tents Under stan din g the re view icons .. ... ..... ... .. ..... ... ..... ... ..... ... ..... .. ..... ... ..... ... .. ... 27 4 Transferring and pri nting pictures .....................................
www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 1 1 Setting up your camer a Attaching the strap Loading the battery F o r ba tter y t ypes , see pa ge 58 . T o e xtend b atte ry l ife , see pa ge 61 .
2 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Sett ing up your ca me ra Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/ti me 2 1 to change . for previ ous/ne xt fi eld .
Setti ng u p you r camer a www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 3 Setting the language, d ate/time at other times Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Y ou r ca m e ra h a s 32 MB o f i n t e r n a l mem o r y . Y ou ca n pur c h a s e a n SD or M MC ca r d to conveni ently st ore mo re pi ct ures a nd videos .
4 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort 2 T aking pictur es/videos Picture-taking modes Use this mode Fo r Auto General picture-taki ng—offers an excelle nt balance of image q uali ty and ease o f use. Anti-Blur Mini mizing the effe c ts of camera shake an d subject movement.
T aking p ictures/vi deos www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 5 Scene mod es 1 T ur n the Mode di al t o Scen e . 2 Press to displa y Scen e mode descri ption s . NO TE: If the Help t ext tu rns off , press the OK button. 3 Press t he OK butt on to c ho ose a Scene mo de .
6 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T aking p ictures/vi deos Self- Portrait Close-u ps of y oursel f. Assur es prope r focus a nd min imizes re d eye. Children Acti on p ic tu res of chi ld ren in brig ht lig ht. Candle light Ca pturi ng th e amb iance of can dle ligh t.
T aking p ictures/vi deos www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 7 Taki ng a picture Using the framing marks to take pictures F raming marks ind ica te t he ca mera focus are a. T he c ame r a att empts t o focus on foregr ound subj ects, even if t he s ubject s a re no t cen te red in the scen e .
8 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T aking p ictures/vi deos Taki ng a video Revie wing the p icture /vide o j ust taken Afte r you tak e a pic ture or vi deo , the LCD di splay s a qu ickv iew for app ro ximat ely 10 seco nds . I f y ou pr ess no bu tton s , the pic ture or v ideo i s s av ed.
T aking p ictures/vi deos www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 9 Understanding blur warning icons A pict ure blu r warning ic on is display ed dur in g quic kvi ew and review . Green— Pict ure is sharp eno ugh fo r an a cc eptable 4 x 6-i nch (1 0 x 1 5 c m) pri nt .
10 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T aking p ictures/vi deos Usin g optic al z oom Us e opt ical z oom to ge t up to 3X close r to y our su bjec t. O ptical zoom is e ffectiv e wh en th e le ns is no close r t han 24 in. (60 cm ) to the sub ject or 5.1 in .
T aking p ictures/vi deos www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 1 1 Usin g the flas h Use the flash when you tak e pict ures at ni ght, indoo rs , or o utdoo rs in heavy s hado ws . Flash-to-subject distance Zoom pos ition Flash distance Wid e a ng le 2– 11.
12 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T aking p ictures/vi deos Using the self- tim er Use t he se lf-timer w hen yo u want to b e incl uded in a p ictur e , or t o ens ure a s teady Shut ter butto n press .
T aking p ictures/vi deos www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 1 3 Using burst 1 In m ost Still modes , press th e Self-t imer/Bu rst bu tton . NO TE: Bu rst is un a v aila ble in Anti- Blur , Hi-IS O , and P ano ra ma m odes . 2 Press the Shut ter bu tton hal fway to foc us and set e xposu re .
14 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T aking p ictures/vi deos Usin g ex posure compens ation to a djust pict ure brightness In Aut o , L ands cape , Clo se -up , or P anorama mode , you c an a djus t expo sure compen sat ion b efore you tak e a pi ctur e to mak e y our pic tures da rk e r or li ghter .
T aking p ictures/vi deos www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 1 5 Taki ng panoram ic pictures Use pano rama to “ st itch” up to 3 pi ctur es i nt o a p an oramic sc ene . NO TE: F or best results , use a tripod. In dividual pictu res are sav ed only when p anoram a cap ture i s cancelled be fore st itchin g oc c urs .
16 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T aking p ictures/vi deos Understanding the picture-taking icons In capture m ode—no buttons pressed In capture m ode—shutter pressed halfway Pict ure s ize Pict ur.
www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 1 7 3 W orking with pictur es/videos Revie wing pictur es/v ide os Press the Review b utto n to view and work wi th yo ur pi ct ures/vid eos . Press Review aga in to exi t. 1 Pres s t he Rev iew but ton. 2 Pre ss to v iew pr evious/next pict ure/vi deo .
18 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort W ork ing w ith p ictu res/v ide os Playing a video 1 Pres s t he Rev iew but ton. 2 Pres s to loc ate previ ous/ nex t vid eo . 3 Pre ss OK t o pla y or pause a video . 4 Press to a dju st th e a udio volu me . 5 Pre ss dur in g pla ybac k to play a t 2X speed ; press again fo r 4X.
W orking wi th pictu res/vide os www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 1 9 Deleting pictures/videos 1 Pres s t he Rev iew but ton. 2 Pre ss for previo us/ne xt pictu re/video.
20 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort W ork ing w ith p ictu res/v ide os Protecting pictures/video s from deletion 1 Pres s t he Rev iew but ton. 2 Pre ss for previo us/next p ictur e/video. 3 Pr ess the Me nu butt on. 4 P r e s s t o h i g h l i gh t P r o t e c t , t h e n p r e s s OK .
W orking wi th pictu res/vide os www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 2 1 Cropping pic tures Y ou can cro p a pi ctu re so that only the desi red port ion o f t he pi cture rem ains . 1 Pre ss the R evie w bu tton , the n to fi nd a pict ure . 2 Pre ss the Me nu but ton, c ho ose Cro p , the n pres s the OK butt on.
22 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort W ork ing w ith p ictu res/v ide os Editing videos Making a picture from a video Y ou ca n choose a si ngl e fr ame from a vi deo , the n mak e a pict ure suita ble for printing. 1 Pre ss t he Rev iew button, then to fin d a vid eo .
W orking wi th pictu res/vide os www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 2 3 Making a video action print F r om a video , yo u can m ak e a 4 -, 9-, o r 16- up pictu re , sui tabl e fo r a 4 x 6-i nch (10 x 15 cm) print. 1 Pre ss the R evie w bu tton , the n to find a vid eo .
24 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort W ork ing w ith p ictu res/v ide os Changing the slide s how display interval T he default int erval set ting displays eac h pictu re for 5 seco nds . Y o u ca n set the d ispl ay in terv al fr om 3–60 second s . 1 On t he S lide Sh ow menu, p re ss to hi ghligh t Interval, the n pr ess t he OK butt on.
W orking wi th pictu res/vide os www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 2 5 Displaying pictures and videos on a television Y ou can disp lay pictu re s/video s on a tele vis ion, com puter moni to r , or any device equipp ed w ith a vi deo in put. T o con nect the c am er a to a tel evisi on, use th e A/V (audio/vid eo) cable (may be sold sep ar ately).
26 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort W ork ing w ith p ictu res/v ide os Copy ing pictures/ videos Y ou can copy p ictu res/ vi deos fr om a car d to inte rn al memo ry or from inter na l memor y to a c ard. Before you co py , ma ke sure that: ■ A card is insert e d in the c ame r a.
W orking wi th pictu res/vide os www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 2 7 Understanding the review icons Pictures Vid eo s Scrol l ar rows Emai l tag F avori te ta g Print tag/numbe r of print s K odak P erfe.
28 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort 4 T ransferr ing and pr inting pictur es Instal ling the sof tware CAUTION: Instal l Easy Share software bef o re connecting the camera to the computer . F ai lure to do so may c ause the softwa re to load incorre ctly .
T ransf erri ng and pr inti ng pict ure s www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 2 9 Transferring pi ctures with the U SB ca ble NO TE: Vi s it www .kodak.com/go /ho wto f or an on line tuto rial on con necting. Also available for transferring Y ou can als o us e the se K oda k p roduc ts to t ransfer yo ur pict ures and videos .
30 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T ransfe rring and printi ng pictu res Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock y ou r ca mera to the Kodak Eas ySha re pr inte r d ock and print dir ect ly—wit h or withou t a compu ter . Pu rc hase t hi s and other acc ess ories at a dea ler o f K o dak pro ducts or visi t www .
T ransf erri ng and pr inti ng pict ure s www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 3 1 Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 T ur n o n the prin ter . T ur n on th e c amera. The Pic tBridge logo is displayed, fo l lo wed by the cur rent pictu re and men u.
32 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T ransfe rring and printi ng pictu res Ordering prints o nline Kodak E asyShare Ga lle ry ( www .kodakgallery .co m ) is one o f t he ma ny on line prin t ser vic es o ffere d in the K odak Eas yShar e so ftw are . Y ou c an easi ly: ■ Uploa d your pictures .
www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 3 3 5 Doing mor e with your camera Changing pi cture-taking settings Y ou can chang e set tings to ge t the bes t resu lts fro m you r ca mer a: 1 Press the Menu butt on. 2 Press t o hig hli ght a set ting , then p ress the OK b utto n.
34 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Doing mo re with your came ra White Balance Cho ose y ou r light in g con diti on . Auto (default) — aut omati cally corre cts wh ite bal ance. Idea l fo r g ene ral pictu re taki ng . Daylight— f or p ict ures in natu ral lig htin g.
Doing mo re wit h y our ca mer a www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 3 5 Auto Focus Zone Sel ect a la rge or conc en trat ed area of focus. Multi-zone (default)— evaluates 5 zones to give an even pict ure f ocus . Id eal f or g ener al p ictur e tak ing. Cent er-zone— ev alu ate s th e sm al l a rea ce ntere d in t he v i e w f i n d e r .
36 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Doing mo re with your came ra Image S torage Cho ose a stor age loc ati on for pict ures /vid eo s. Auto (default) — th e c amera uses the card if one is in the cam era. If not, the came ra uses inte rna l m emory. Internal Mem ory— the c amera uses in ternal m emo ry, even if a card is install ed.
Doing mo re wit h y our ca mer a www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 3 7 Customizing your camera Use Set up to c ust omi ze yo ur ca me ra sett ings . 1 In any mo de , pres s the Me nu bu tton . 2 Press to hig hli ght Se tup , t hen pr ess t he OK bu tton . 3 Pres s to highligh t th e setti ng you wish to chan ge , then pre s s the OK butt on .
38 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Doing mo re with your came ra Came ra S ounds Cho ose s oun d eff ects. The m e — applies the same sound effect set to all fu ncti ons. Individ ual— choo se a so und ef fect for ea ch fu nc ti o n . Soun d Vo lum e Of f Low (defau lt) Medium High Date & Time See pa ge 2 .
Doing mo re wit h y our ca mer a www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 3 9 For mat CAUTION: Fo rma tting del etes a ll pictures/vid eos , inc luding those that a re pr otected. Removing a card during form att ing m ay da mage the card . Memory C ard— del etes every thi ng o n the card ; fo rma ts th e card .
40 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Doing mo re with your came ra Pre-taggi ng for album names Use the Set Alb um (Still or Vi deo ) feat ure t o pre -selec t albu m n ames befo re y ou tak e pictu res or vi deos . T h en, a ll th e pi ctur es o r vide os y ou tak e are tagg ed w ith t hos e album na me s .
Doing mo re wit h y our ca mer a www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 4 1 Tagging pic tures/videos for albums Use the Album feature in Review mode to tag the pict ures /vide os in yo ur camera with album na me s .
42 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Doing mo re with your came ra Sharing your pictures Press the Share bu tton t o ta g you r p ictu res an d vide os . W hen th ey are transferr ed to your com pute r , y ou ca n sh are th em. U se t he Share bu tton : ■ Any t ime .
Doing mo re wit h y our ca mer a www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 4 3 NO TE: F o r the best 4 x 6 in. ( 10 x 1 5 cm) prints , set the camera to the 5.4 MP ( 3:2) pictu re size setting.
44 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Doing mo re with your came ra Tagging pictures as f avorites Y ou can preser ve y our favo rite pict ure s in t he F avor ites sectio n of your ca mera’ s in ternal mem ory , t hen s hare them wit h fri ends and fam ily .
Doing mo re wit h y our ca mer a www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 4 5 Optional s ettings In F av orit es mo de , pr ess the Me nu but ton to acc ess opt ion al s etti ngs .
46 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Doing mo re with your came ra Printing and emailing fav orites 1 T ur n t he M ode di al to F avori tes . Pr ess to lo cate a pict ure . 2 Press t he Sha re bu tton . 3 Highli ght Pri nt or Emai l , then pres s th e OK butt on.
www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 4 7 6 T roubleshoo ting F or step-by-step product support, visi t www .kodak.c om/go/c 653supp ort or www .kodak.com /go/c 623s uppor t and selec t Int eractive T ro ubl eshoo ting & Re pair s . Camera probl ems If ...
48 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T rouble shoot ing In Review m ode, yo u do not see a pictu re ( or th e expe cted pi cture ) on th e LCD sc reen . ■ Ch eck the im a ge sto rage loca tio n set ting ( see page 36 ). In Review mode , a blue or b lac k screen is displayed ins tead o f a pictu re.
T rouble sh ooting www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 4 9 Came ra rea dy light status Pic ture is too d ark. ■ T u rn on th e flas h ( pag e 11 ). ■ Mov e s o th er e is no mo re tha n 11 . 8 f t (3 .6 m ) i n w ide ang le and 6.9 ft (2. 1 m) in tel ep hoto be twee n th e came ra an d the su bjec t.
50 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T rouble shoot ing Camera/computer communications Ready ligh t blink s gr een. ■ Camer a is oper ating normally . Ready ligh t blink s amber. ■ W ai t. Res u me p ic ture tak in g wh en th e lig ht s top s bl in kin g a nd tu rns gree n.
T rouble sh ooting www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 5 1 LCD scre en messages Cann ot tran sfer pictu res. (The Add N ew Hard war e Wi zard cann ot l ocat e driv ers .) ■ Dis connec t US B c able . ( If u sing came r a doc k or prin ter dock , dis conn ect c able a nd r emove c ame ra from dock ).
52 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort T rouble shoot ing Intern al me mory requi re s form atting ■ F orm at t he i nt erna l me mo ry ( see pag e 39 ). Caution: F ormatting deletes all pictures and videos , including protected files . (F ormatting internal memo ry also deletes em ail addresses , album names , and F avo rites .
T rouble sh ooting www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 5 3 No alb um name s on camera (Co n n ec t w i th compu te r t o impo rt alb um nam es) ■ Cr eate and copy alb um name s fro m com pu te r . Se e th e K oda k EasyShare softw are Help . High camera te mperatu re.
54 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort 7 Getting help Helpf ul links Came ra Software Other Emai l, w ri te, o r pho ne custo me r s uppor t www .kodak.c om /go/co nt act Get s uppo rt for you r p rodu ct (FAQ s, troub lesho ot ing infor mati on, ar range fo r repairs, etc.
Getting h elp www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 5 5 NO TE: If you have questions conc erning this p roduct, y ou may speak with K od a k customer support. Aus tralia 180 0 147 701 New Ze aland 0800 440 7 8.
56 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort 8 Appendix Came ra sp ecifi cations F o r mor e sp eci ficat ion s , vi sit www .k odak .com/ go/c 653s uppor t or www .kodak.com /go/c 623s uppor t . K od ak E asyShare C653/C623 zoom digital came ra CCD (ch a rge- cou pled dev ice ) CCD 1/ 2.
Appe ndix www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 5 7 Com bine d zoom 15X Exposure Expo sur e mete ring T TL- AE; Mul ti-p atte rn; Cen ter -we ig hted; Center spot Exposure co mpensation +/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps Shu tter sp eed M echa nic al shut te r with CCD elec tri cal Aut o: 4 - 1/1400 sec.
58 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Appe ndix Inte rnal sto rag e cap aci ty 32 MB in ternal memo ry/ 22 MB a vail able for imag e sto rage (1 MB eq uals one m illio n b ytes) Revie w Quic kview Yes Vi de.
Appe ndix www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 5 9 Storage capacitie s Actua l s torage ca pacit y v ar ies depe nding on subj ect c omp ositio n, car d brand, and other fact ors . Y ou may be ab le to st ore mo re or fe wer pict ure s and vide os . F avor ites tak e up ad dit iona l sp ace in inter na l memo ry .
60 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Appe ndix Important safety instructions CAUTION: Do not disassemble this prod uc t; there are no user -serviceable p arts inside . Refer servic ing to qualified service personnel. K odak A C adapters a n d b a t t e r y c h a r g e r s a r e i n t e n d e d f o r i n d o o r u s e o n l y .
Appe ndix www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 6 1 ■ Di spose of batte ries acco rdi ng t o loc al and na tion al r egul atio ns . Vi sit www .kodak.com/go/k e s . ■ Do no t char ge non -re char geab le ba tte rie s . F o r more inf orma tion on ba tteries , s ee ww w .
62 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Appe ndix Extending battery life ■ See Aut o P owe r Off ( see pa ge 3 8 ). ■ Limi t th e fo llo wing act ivi ties tha t qui ckl y depl ete ba tte ry pow er: – Re.
Appe ndix www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 6 3 In the US , v isit the Elect roni cs I ndus try Allia nce Web site a t www . eiae .org or the K o dak Web site at www .
64 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Appe ndix Limitations T his warranty do es n ot c over c ir cums tanc es be yon d K odak ’ s con trol . T h is warrant y does not apply whe n fai lur e is due t o shi.
Appe ndix www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 6 5 Outside the United States an d Canada In c ou ntrie s ot her tha n th e U ni ted St ate s and Cana da, th e ter ms and con diti on s of this warr ant y may be differ ent .
66 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Appe ndix inter face cable s ha ve been pr ovided with the p ro duct or s pecifi ed addit iona l compo nents or acce ssori es el sewhere defined to be used with th e insta lla tion of t he pro duc t, t hey m ust be use d in ord er to ens ure comp lian ce w ith FCC regul ati on.
www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 6 7 Ind ex 1 A A/V out, 25 AA ba tter y, lo ading , 1 abou t pic ture, vi deo, 18 abou t thi s c am era, 3 9 acce sso ri es , 29 batt ery , 62 buyin g, 54 pri nter d ock, .
68 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Inde x CRV 3 batt ery load ing , 1 cust omer supp or t, 54 , 55 custom izi ng camer a set ti ngs, 3 7 D date set ti ng, 2 date st amp, 38 DC-in, i de let e but ton, ii .
www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 6 9 Inde x a bout pict ure s , v ideo s, 1 8 installi ng batt eries , 1 SD/MMC card, 3 softw are, 28 in ternal mem ory stor age capacity, 59 K Kod ak EasyS hare softw are .
70 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Inde x copyi ng , 26 croppi ng, 21, 22 deleti ng , 19 email ing tag ged , 4 3 K o dak P er fec t T ouch , 21 print ing, 3 1 prot ectin g, 20 rev iewi ng, 1 7 stor age c.
www .kodak .com /go/supp ort 7 1 Inde x camera soun ds, 38 color m ode, 35 date and ti me , 2 date st amp, 38 exposure me terin g, 34 flash, 11 fo cus zone, 35 imag e stor age, 36 liveview , 3 7 long .
72 www .koda k.com/ go/supp ort Inde x trip od socket , ii trou ble shoo ting, 4 7 camera, 4 7 camera/c omput er commun icatio ns, 50 erro r mes sa ges , 51 re ady l igh t sta tus , 49 turn ing came r.
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