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K odak EasyShar e V1233 zoom digital camera User’ s guide www .k odak. com F or interactive tutorials: www .k odak.com/go/howto F or help with your camer a: www .
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Product features www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt i Front view NO TE: 6, 7, and 8 are also B attery Charging lights . 1 Zoom lever (W/T) 7 Video mode button 2 Shutter button 8 Favorites mode button 3F l a s.
ii www .kodak.com/g o/support Product features Back view 1 LCD 7 Share button 2 Speaker 8 Menu bu tton 3 Review button 9 Battery compartment 4 Delete button 10 Slot for optional SD or MMC car d 5 Joys.
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt iii T able of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera ......................................................................... 1 Attaching the strap ............................. ...................... .................. ......
iv www .kodak.com/g o/support T able of conten ts Understanding the blur warning icons ........................... ...................... ........ 27 Understanding the review icons ........................ ...................... ..................... 28 4 Doing more with your camera .
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 1 1 Setting up your camera IMPOR T ANT : For package contents, se e yo ur product packag e. Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7004 battery F or information on replacing batter ies and extending battery life , see page 6 0 .
2 www .kodak.com/g o/support Setting up your camera Charging the battery Charge until all 3 Battery Charging lights are lit. If the Battery Ch arging lights do no t turn on durin g USB charging, ensure: ■ T he USB cable is connected to a powered USB port ■ T he computer is turned on, and not in sle ep mode F or more on USB charging, visit www .
Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 3 Charging the battery using other accessories Turning on the camera Press the On/Off button to turn the camera on in Auto mode . NO TE: Y ou can also press the Auto/SCN , Video , or F avorites button to turn on the camera in that mode.
4 www .kodak.com/g o/support Setting up your camera Setting the language and date/time NO TE: To change language in the future , see page 36 . T o change date & time , see page 35 . Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Y our camera has internal memory .
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 5 2 T aking pictur es/videos Taking a picture 1 Press the On/Off or Auto/SCN button to tur n on the camera. 2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure . When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down .
6 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures/videos Using the framing marks to take pictures F raming marks indi cate the camera focus area. In Auto mode (and in SCN modes designed for pictures of people), the camera attempts to focus on faces . 1 Press the Shutter button halfway .
T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 7 Using the 3X optical zoom 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 T o zoom in, press T elephoto (T). T o zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). The zoom indicator shows the zoom status. 3 T ak e the picture or video .
8 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures/videos Using the self-timer Use the self-timer when you w ant to be included in a picture or to ensure a steady Shutter button press . Place the came ra on a tripod or flat surface . 1 In any Still mode , press the Menu butt on.
T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 9 Using the flash Y our camera saves the flash setting, even after you turn off the camera. T o make the camera return to its default settings (such as Auto flash), turn off Maintain Settings ( see page 33 ).
10 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures/videos Using different modes Choose the mode th at best suits your subjects and surroun dings . Use this mode For Auto General picture taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use.
T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 11 Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode—for great pict ures in practically any situation! 1 Press the Auto/SCN bu tton until the Scene icons appear on th e LCD . 2 Press to view scene mode descriptions .
12 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures/videos Manner/ Museum Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash an d sound are disabled. Place the camera on steady surface or tripod. Self- Portrait Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focu s and minimizes red eye.
T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 13 Using camera Help T o better understand each me nu option, use cam era Help . Highlight a menu choice , then pre ss the Zoom teleph oto (T) button.
14 www .kodak.com/g o/support 3 W orking with pictur es/videos Reviewing pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video . Magnifying a picture 1 Press T to magnify 1X–8X. 2 Press to view other parts of a picture .
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 15 Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video . 3 Press the Dele te button. 4 F ollo w the screen prompts. NO TE: To delete protected pictures/videos , remove protection before deleting.
16 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Using the menu button in review 1 Press the Review button, then t he Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a ta b: ■ Review to view pictures/videos ■ Edit to edit pictures/videos ■ Setup for other camera settings ( see page 34 ) 3 Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button.
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 17 Cropping pictures Y ou can crop a picture so that only the desired portion of th e picture remains . 1 Press the Review button, then to find a picture to cro p . 2 Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tab .
18 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Playing a sound tag 1 Press the Review bu tton, then to find a tagged picture . 2 Press to play the sound tag. 3 Press to adjust the volume . 4 Press OK to stop playback. Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology K odak P erfect Touch techn ology helps ensure better , brighter pictures .
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 19 Editing videos Y ou can do incredible things with your videos! Making a picture from a video Y ou can choose a single fr ame from a video , then mak e a picture suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print.
20 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Making a video action print F rom a video, you can mak e a 4-, 9-, or 16-up picture , suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print. 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video . 2 Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tab .
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 21 Using video bookmarks Y ou can set bookmarks at inte resting places in y our video , then jump from one bookmark to another . Setting bookmarks 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video .
22 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Running a slide show Use Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD . NO TE: If you have a K odak EasyShare HDTV dock, see it s Getting Started Guide . If you have an EasyS hare photo frame dock 2, see page 25 .
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 23 Choosing a slide show transition Choose how the slide show transiti ons from one picture to another . 1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight T ransition, then press the OK button. 2 Press to select a transiti on, then press the OK button.
24 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Displaying pictures/videos on a television Y ou can display pictures/videos on a televi sion, computer monitor , or any device equipped with a video input. T o connect the camer a to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separately) and the USB / A/V adapter .
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 25 Running a slide show with the photo frame dock 2 Y our package may include an EasyShar e photo fr ame dock 2. (T o purchase accessories , visit www .kod ak.com/go/v1233accessories .) Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Viewing as thum bnails (multi-up) 1 Press the Review button.
26 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Viewing by date or by album 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Menu button , then to h ighlight t he Review tab . 3 Press to highlight View By , then press the OK button. Highl ight All, Date , Album, or Image Storage , then press the OK button.
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 27 Copying pictures/videos Y ou can copy pictures/video s from a card to internal memory or fr om internal memory to a card. Copy pictures/videos: 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Menu bu tton, then to high light the Review tab .
28 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Pictures Videos Email tag F avorite tag Print tag/number of prin ts Protected Picture/Video number Image storage location Blur warning Scroll arrows Review Selected picture P erfect T ouch tech.
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 29 4 Doing more with your camer a Using the menu button to change settings Y ou can change settings to get the best results from your camera. NO TE: Some settings remain until you change them; ot hers , until you change modes or turn off the camera .
30 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam e ra Burst Camera takes up to 3 pictures while the Shutter button is pressed. Capture an event, such as a person swinging a golf club. On Off (default) Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 31 Color Mode Choose color tones. Unavailable in Video mode. High Color Natural Color (default) Low Color Black & White Sepia— for a reddish-brown, antique look. NO TE: EasyShare softw are also lets you change a color picture to black-and-white or sepia.
32 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam e ra Using the capture plus tab Press Me nu, , , and OK to access settings Options White Balance Choose your lighting condition. Available in Auto and SCN-Custom mode. Auto (default)— automaticall y corrects white balance.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 33 ISO Speed Control the sensitivity of the camera sensor. Auto (default) ISO 64, 100, 2 00, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (ISO 3200 available for picture sizes of 3.1 MP or less.) Red Eye Preflash Choose whether a preflash fires when the flash is in Red Eye mode.
34 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam e ra Using the video tab Customizing your camera Use Setup to customize your camer a. Press M enu, , , and OK to access settings Options Self-timer Choose a self-timer setting. See page 8 . Video Size Choose a video resolution.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 35 LCD Dimmer Choose inactivity time until LCD dims. 30 seconds 20 seconds 10 seconds (default) Off (n o dimming ) Image Storage Choose a storage location for pictures/videos. Auto (default)— the camera uses the card if one is in the camera.
36 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam e ra Auto Power Off Choose inactivity time until camera turns off. 10 minutes 5 minutes 3 minutes (defau lt) 1 minute Video Out Choose the regional setting th at lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device .
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 37 Taking panoramic pictures Use panora ma to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panor amic scene . NO TE: For best res ults , use a tripod. Only the panor a mic picture is saved; indi vidual pictures are not.
38 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam e ra Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness Before you tak e a picture, you can adjust exposure compen sation to mak e pictures dark er or lighter . ■ Press to decrease expo sure compensation.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 39 Sharing your pictures Press the Share button to tag your pictures/v ideos . When they are transferred to your computer , you can share them. Tagging pictures for printing 1 Press the Share button.
40 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam e ra Second—tag pi ctures/vi deos on your c amera 1 Press the Share button. Press to find a picture/video . 2 Press to highlight Email, then press the OK button. The Email icon appear s in the status area.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 41 Third—transfer and email When you transfer the tagged pictures/vid eos to your computer , EasyShare software prompts you to send th e pictures/videos. F o r details, see Help in EasyShare softw a re .
42 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam e ra Preventing camera fav orites from synchr onizing with the software If you don’t want to use the favorites feature: 1 Open EasyShar e software . 2 F rom the Tools menu , select Cameras/ Viewers > Sync and T ransfer Manager .
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 43 Tagging pictures/videos for albums Use the Album feature to tag the pictures /videos in your camer a with album names . First—on your computer Use EasyShare software to create album name s on your computer , then copy up to 32 album names to the camer a’ s internal memory .
44 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam e ra Pre-tagging for album names Use the Set Album feature to pre-select album names before you tak e pictures/videos. T hen, all the pictures/videos you tak e are tagged with those al bum names .
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 45 5 T ransferr ing and printing pictur es CAUTION: Before connecting any cables , install the software that was included with your camera. F ailure to do so may cause th e software to load incorrectly . Installing the software 1 Close all open software applicati ons before starting the installation.
46 www .kodak.com/g o/support T ransferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures/videos Using the USB cable If you do not have an EasyShare d ock, use a K odak USB cable , model U-8 and the USB / A/V adapter . Using the photo frame dock 2 If you have a K odak EasyShare photo fr ame dock 2, use it to tr ansfer pictures.
T ransferring and printing pictures www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 47 Using other options Y ou can also use these K odak products to transfer your pictures/videos: ■ K odak EasyShare camera dock, K oda k EasyShare printer dock (see page 49 ) ■ K odak card readers NO TE: T o purchase accessories, visit www .
48 www .kodak.com/g o/support T ransferring and printing pictures Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer 1 T urn off the camera and printer . 2 Connect th e appropriate USB cable from th e camera to the pri nter . (Use a USB / A/V adapter) S ee your printe r user guide for details or www .
T ransferring and printing pictures www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 49 Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled After you tr ansfer pictures from the camera to your co mputer , you can print them from EasyShare softwa re . For details , see Help in EasyShare software .
50 www .kodak.com/g o/support 6 T roubleshooting Camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on ■ Mak e sure the battery is charged and installed corr ectly (see page 1 ).
T roubleshooting www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 51 Computer/connectivity problems Battery life is short ■ Mak e sure the correct battery type is installed (see page 60 ). ■ Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry c loth before inserting a battery in the camer a.
52 www .kodak.com/g o/support T roubleshooting Picture quality problems Computer does not communicate with the camera ■ Mak e sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see page 1 ). ■ T urn on the camer a. ■ Mak e sure the USB cable model U-8 is connected to the camera and the computer .
T roubleshooting www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 53 Direct printing (PictBridg e enabled printer) problems Picture is too light ■ Reposition the camera to reduce the amount of available light. ■ T urn the flash off (see page 9 ). ■ Move so that the distance between you and t he subject is within the effective flash range .
54 www .kodak.com/g o/support 7 Getting help Camera Software Other Email, write, or phone Kodak www .ko dak.com/go/con tact Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, etc.) www .kodak.com/go/v1233support Purchase camera accessories (camera docks, p rinter docks, lenses, cards, etc.
Getting help www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 55 NO TE: I f you have question s concerning this pro duct, you may speak with Kodak customer support. Australia 1800 267 588 Netherlands 020 346 9372 Austria 0.
56 www .kodak.com/g o/support 8 Appendix Camera specifications CCD— 1/1.8 in. CCD , 4:3 aspect r atio ISO speed— Auto: 64–400; Manual : 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 160 0, 3200 (ISO 3200 available for p icture sizes of 3.1 MP or less .) T aking lens— 3X optical zoom; f/3.
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 57 2.1 MP (16:9): 1920 x 1080 pixels 1.2 MP (4:3): 1280 x 960 pixels Video capt ure— 1280 x 720 (HD 720p ) HQ @ 30 fps 1280 x 720 (HD 720p ) @ 30 fps 640 x 480 HQ.
58 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix Communication with computer— USB 2.0 high speed (PIMA 1574 0 protocol) via EasyShare HDTV dock , or via USB cable model U-8 and USB / A/V adapte r . Full speed via EasyShare camer a dock, printer dock, or photo fr ame dock 2.
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 59 Upgrading your software and firmware Download t he latest ve rsions of the s o ftware included on the K odak EasyShare software CD and the camer a firmware (the softw are that runs on the camera). Visit www .kodak.
60 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix ■ K eep batteries out of the reach of children. ■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects , including coins .
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 61 Limited warranty K odak warr ants K odak consumer electronic products and accessories (“P r oducts”), excluding batteries , to be fr ee from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase .
62 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix K odak mak es no other express or implied warr anty for this product, and disclaims the implied w arranties of m erchantability and fi tness for a particular pu rpose .
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 63 Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory T his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules . T hese limits are designed to provide reasonable protecti on against harmful interf erence in a residential installat ion.
64 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling VCCI Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE China RoHS In Europe: For human/environmental protecti on, it is your responsibility to dispose of this equipment at a collection facility established for this purpose (separate from municipal waste) .
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 65 Australian C-Tick Russian GOST-R MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that comp lies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use b y a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities .
66 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index 1 A A/V out, 24 about picture, video, 26 accessories, 47 battery, 60 buying, 54 printer dock, 47 SD/MMC card, 4 AF assist light, i albums set, 35 tagging pictures f.
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 67 Index transfer to, 45 connector, USB / A/V, 24, 46 copy pictures card to memory, 27 memory to card, 27 to computer via USB cabl e, 45 cropping pictures, 17 customer suppo.
68 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index I icon blur, 27 icons, modes, 10 Image stabilizer, 16, 34 image storage, 35 information about pictures , videos, 26 installing battery, 1 SD/MMC card, 4 softwa re, .
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 69 Index multimedia slide show, 23 multiple selections, 26 multi-up, 25 N night landscape, 11 night portrait, 11 O OK button, ii on/off button, i online prints, ordering, 49.
70 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index inserting, 4 printing from, 4 9 storage capacities, 5 9 select multiple pictures/videos, 26 self-portrait, 12 self-timer, 8 light, i service and support teleph one .
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 71 Index taking pictures, videos, 5 telephone support, 55 television, slide show, 24 text, 11 time, setting, 4 timer, shutter delay, 8 tips battery guidelines, 60 care &.
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