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K odak EasyShare Z1485 IS digital camer a Extended user guide www .k odak.com F or interactive tutorials , visit www .k odak.com/go/howto F or help with you r camera, visi t www .
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester , NY 14650 © Eastman K odak Company , 2008 All screen images are simulated. K odak, EasyShare , and P erfect Tou ch are trademarks of Eastman K odak Company .
Product features www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt i Front view 1 Mode dial 6 Self-timer/Burst button 2 Shutter button 7 Flash 3 Self-timer/Vi deo light 8 Speaker 4 On/Off button 9 Microphone 5 Flash button .
ii www .kodak.com/g o/support Product features Back view 1L C D 9 U S B , A / V O u t 2, O K 1 0 D C - I n , f o r optional 3V AC adapter 3 Ready light 11 Share button 4 Info button 12 Menu button 5 D.
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt ii i 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 4 Doing more with your camera ............................................................. 27 Using the Menu button to ch ange settings .................... .............................. 27 P and M modes .
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 1 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the battery T o extend battery life, see page 60 . K odak lithium digital camera battery CRV3 (non-r echargeable) K od.
2 www .kodak.com/g o/support Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time NO TE: T o change the date/time and langua ge in the futur e, use the Menu button ( see page 32 ). to change . OK to accept. to change . OK to accept.
Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 3 Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC card Y our camera has internal memory . Y ou can purchase an SD or SDHC card to store more pictures and videos ( www .kodak.com/go/z1485accessories ). CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage .
4 www .kodak.com/g o/support 2 T aking pictur es/videos Taking a picture NO TE: When you press the Shu tter button halfway down, t he frami ng marks remain lock ed on the face or the in-focus object, even if you move the camer a . For more information on Smart Capture and other modes , see page 6 .
T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 5 Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you tak e a picture/vide o, the LCD dis plays a quickview for several seconds . (T o dismiss the quickview sooner , press the Sh utter button halfway .) T o review pictur es/videos anytim e, see page 13 .
6 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures/videos Capture modes Capture mode For Smart Capture General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ F ace s are detect ed. ■ T he scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting.
T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 7 Scene modes 1 T urn the Mode dial t o Scene . 2 Press to display Scene modes . NO TE: If the mode description turns off be fore you finish reading it, press OK. 3 Press OK to choose a Scene mode . SCN mode For Portrait Full-frame portraits of people.
8 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures/videos Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 5X closer to your subject while taking pictures/videos . 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. F or focus distances , see Camera specifi cations, page 56 .
T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 9 Using the flash Use the flash when you tak e pictures at night, indoors , or outdoors in heavy shadows . Flash settings are limited in so me capture modes . Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it.
10 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 . T o cancel the Self-timer durin g countdown, press the Self-timer/Burst button , or press the Shutter bu tton completely down.
T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 11 Taking panoramic pictures Use panora ma to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panor amic scene . NO TE: For best results , use a tripod. Individual pict ures are not saved, even if panorama capture is cancelled before stitching occu rs.
12 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures/videos Understanding the picture-taking icons Status icons indi cate mode, fe ature, an d camera status . F or details about picture-taking settings , see the in formation in th is chapter and Chapter 4, Doing more with your camera .
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 13 3 W orking with pictur es/videos Reviewing pictures/videos Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures/videos . Press Review again to exit. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to view previous/next picture/video .
14 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Playing a video 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to locate pr evious/next video . 3 Press to play a video . ■ Press durin g playback to adjust the volume . (Press during pause to go to previous/next fr ame.
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 15 Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to find a picture/video . 3 Press the Dele te button. 4 F ollow the screen prompts. Using the undo delete feature If you accidentally delete a picture/video , us e Undo Delete to retrieve it.
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 choose a tab: ■ Review to view pictures/videos ■ Edit to edit pi ctures/videos ■ Setup for other camera settings 3 Press to highlight a setting, then press OK.
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 17 Adding sound tags Y ou can record a voice or sound (up to 1 minute long ) to a picture. NO TE: Only one sound tag can be added to each picture (not to videos). Recording a sound tag 1 Press the Review button , then to find a picture .
18 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Cropping pictures Y ou can crop a picture so that only the de sired portion of the pi cture remains . (Y ou cannot crop these pictures: panoramic, 16 : 9, video action prints , pictures from a video , or pictures that are already cropped.
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 19 Editing videos Making a picture from a video Y ou can choose a single frame from a video , then mak e a picture suitable for printing. 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video . 2 Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tab .
20 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Using video bookmarks Y ou can set bookmarks at inte resting places in y our video, then j ump from one bookmark to another . Setting bookmarks 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video .
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 21 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 .
22 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Changing the slide show display interval Y ou can set the display interval from 3–60 seconds . 1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight Interv al, then press OK. 2 Select a display in terval.
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 23 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 camera to a television, u se an A/V cable (may be sold separ ately).
24 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Viewing as thum bnails (multi-up) 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Wide An gle (W) button to change from single-picture view to multi-up thumbnails .
W orking with pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 25 Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature wh en you have two or more pictures/videos to print or delete . (Multi-select can also be used in Multi -Up mode , page 24 .) 1 Press the Review button, then to find a picture /video.
26 www .kodak.com/g o/support W orking with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons F or details about Review settings , s ee the information in this chapter . Pictures Videos Scroll arrows Email tag F avorite tag Print tag/number of prints P erfect T ouch tech.
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 27 4 Doing more with your camer a Using the Menu button to change settings NO TE: Some settings remain until you change them; othe rs remain until you turn off the camera. Some capture modes offer limited set tings . Press the Info button for information about camer a settings and options .
28 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Picture Size ( while in Smart Capture mode; for more information, see page 6 ) Choose a picture resolution. 14.2 MP (4:3): 4352 x 3264 pixels 12.6 MP (3:2): 4352 x 2896 pixels 10.7 MP (16: 9): 4352 x 2448 pixels 5.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 29 Using the Capture + menu AF Control Choose an auto-focus setting. Available only in SCN, P/M, and Video modes. Continuous AF— because the camera is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button halfway down to focus.
30 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Using the Setup menu AF Zone Select a large or concentrated area of focus. Available only in P/M and Panorama modes. Multi-zone— evaluates 5 zones to give an even picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 31 Set Tag Assign tag names to pictures/videos. Select tag name(s) before you take pictures or videos. Then, new pictures/ videos are assigned that tag name(s). Clear All Add Tag Delete Tag Exit Tag Name 1 Tag Name 2 See page 41 .
32 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Advanced D igital Zoom Zoom using optical, then digital zoom. Not available in Smart Cap ture mode. Continuous— Zooming is continuous between optical and digital zoom. Pause— Zooming pauses at the optical zoom maximum.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 33 Reset Camera Reset all camera sett ings to their defaults. (After using the Reset Camera featur e, turn the camer a off and then on again.) Format CAUTION: F o rmatting deletes all pictures/videos , including those that are protected.
34 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era P and M modes Use Program and Manual mode s when you wa nt more control over your camer a. NO TE: Settings you change in P or M mode apply only to pictures taken i n that mode .
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 35 Changing P or M mode settings P and M modes control ISO , focus , exposure compensation, shutter speed, and aperture (f-number , also know n as f-stop). Use the Menu button to control all other settings .
36 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Exposure Compensation— adjust the exposure; good for controlling backlit or non-standard scenes . If the picture is too li ght, decrease the setting; if it’ s too dark, increase the setting.
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 37 Using burst 1 In most Still modes , press the Self-timer/Burst button . NO TE: Burst is unav ailable in P ortrait , Night P ort rait, N i ght Landscape , Backlight, Fireworks , and P ano rama modes .
38 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness In P , M, and P anorama modes , you can adjust exposure comp ensation before you tak e a picture to mak e your pictures dark er or lighter .
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 39 Sharing your pictures Press the Share button to tag your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to your computer , y ou can share them. Use the Share button: ■ Any time . (T he most recen t picture/vide o tak en is then di splayed.
40 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Tagging pictures/videos for email First—cr eate email addresses T o create email addre sses , use the Add A ddress option and the on-camera k eyboard; or create them in EasyShare softw are and co py them to the camera’ s internal memory .
Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 41 Tagging pictures/videos wi th tags that you create Use the T ag feature to create tag name s and assign them to pictures/videos . 1 Press the Review button, then find a picture/video . 2 Press the Menu bu tton.
42 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Tagging pictures/videos as favorites T ag pictures as favorites 1 Press the Review button . Press to find a picture . 2 Press the Menu button, highlig ht F avori te , then press OK. The Favorite icon appears in the status area.
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 43 5 T ransferr ing and printing pictur es Installing the software CAUTION: Caution: Install EasyShare software before connecting the camera to the computer . F ailure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly . 1 Close all softw are applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software).
44 www .kodak.com/g o/support T ransf erring and printing pictures Transferring pictures with the USB cable NO TE: Visi t www .kodak.com/go/howto for an online tutorial on connecting. Also available for transferring Y ou can also use these K odak products to transfer your pictures and videos .
T ransferring and printing pictures www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 45 Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock your camer a to the K odak EasyShare printer dock and print directly—with or without a computer . Purchase this and ot her accessories at a dealer of K o dak products or visit www .
46 www .kodak.com/g o/support T ransf erring and printing pictures Printing from a PictBridg e enabled printer 1 T urn on the printer . T urn on the camera. The PictBridge lo go is display ed, followed by t he current picture and menu . (If no pictures are found, a message is displayed.
T ransferring and printing pictures www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 47 Ordering prints online Kodak Gallery ( www .kodakgallery .com ) is one of the many online print services offered in the K oda k EasyShare software . Y ou can ea sily: ■ Upload your pictures .
48 www .kodak.com/g o/support 6 T roubleshooting F or step-by-step product support, visit www .kodak.com/go/z1485support and select Intera ctive T r oubleshooting & Repairs . Camera problems If T ry one or more of the following Camera does not turn on.
T roubleshooting www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 49 In Review mode, a blue or black screen is displayed instead of a picture. ■ T ransfer the picture to the computer ( page 44 ), then format the card or internal memory ( see page 33 ). Caution: F ormatting a card de letes all pictures and videos , including prot ected files.
50 www .kodak.com/g o/support T roubleshooting Camera does not recognize SD/SDHC card. ■ Purchase a certified SD/SDHC card. ■ F ormat the card ( see page 33 ). Caution: F ormatting a card de letes all pictures and videos , including prot ected files.
T roubleshooting www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 51 Came ra read y li ght sta tus Camera/computer communications If T ry one or more of the following Ready light does not turn on and the camera does not work. ■ T urn on the camer a ( page 2 ). ■ Install new batteries ( page 1 ) or charge rechargeable batteries .
52 www .kodak.com/g o/support T roubleshooting LCD messages The computer does not communicate with the camera. ■ T urn on the camer a ( page 2 ). ■ Install new batteries ( page 1 ) or charge rechargeable batteries . (S ee the user documentation that accompanies your charger , dock, etc.
T roubleshooting www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 53 Memory card requires formatting ■ Insert a new card ( page 3 ) or format the card ( see page 33 ). Caution: F ormatting a card deletes all pi ctures and videos , including protected files .
54 www .kodak.com/g o/support 7 Getting help Helpful links Camera Software Other Email, write, or phone customer support www .kodak.com/go/contact Get support for your pro duct (FAQs, arrange for repairs, troubleshooting information, etc.) www.k odak.
Getting help www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 55 NO TE: If you have questions concerning this p ro duct, you may speak with K odak customer support. Australia 1800 267 588 Netherlands 020 346 9372 Austria 0.
56 www .kodak.com/g o/support 8 Appendix Camera specifications F or more specifica tions , visit www .k odak.com/g o/z1485supp ort . CCD— 1/1.72 type (4:3 aspect r atio) Effective Pixels— 4432 x 3328 (14.7 5 MP) Lens— 5X optical zoom l e ns , 35–175 mm (3 5 mm equivalent); f/2.
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 57 Exp os ure m ete rin g— TTL-AE; Multi- pattern, Ce nter -weigh ted, Center s pot Exposure compensation— +/-2.
58 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix Output image size— Communication with computer— USB 2 .0 high speed (PIMA 15740 p rotocol) via USB cable model U- 8; USB 2.
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 59 Storage capacities T he LCD displays the number of pictures (or minutes/seconds of video) remaining. F or average SD card capacities , visit www .kod a k.com/go/SDcap acities . Actual stor age capacity varies depend ing on subject compos ition, card size , and other factors.
60 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix ■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects , including coins . Otherwise , a battery may short circuit, di scharge energy , become hot, or leak. ■ Do not disassemble , install backw ard, or ex pose batteries to liquid, moisture , fire , or extreme temperature .
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 61 ■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect batt ery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera. ■ Battery performance is reduced at temper atures below 41 ° F (5 ° C).
62 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix Limited warrant y coverage W arranty service is only av ailable from wi thin the country where the Products were originally purchased. Y ou may be required to ship Products , at your expense, to the authorized service facility fo r the country where the Products were purchased.
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 63 K odak mak es no other express or implied warr anty for this prod uct, and disclaims the implied w arranties of merchantability and fi tness for a particular pu rpose .
64 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory T his equipment has been tested and fou nd to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules .
Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 65 Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance— T his Class B digital apparatus comp lies with Canadian ICES-003. Observation des normes-Classe B— Cet appareil numérique de la clas se B est conforme à la norm e NMB-003 du Canada.
66 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix China RoHS 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 .
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 67 Index 1 A A/V out, 23 about picture, video, 14 about this cam e ra, 33 accessories, 44 battery, 60 buying, 54 printer dock, 45 SD/SDHC card, 3 advanced digital zoom, 32 A.
68 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index pictures/video, 15 protecting pictures , videos, 15 digital zoom, using, 8 displaying slide show, 21 disposal, recycling, 61, 65 dock compatibility, 47 doing more w.
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 69 Index K Kodak EasyShare software installing, 43 upgr ading, 59 Kodak Perfect T ouch technology, 18 Kodak web sites, 54 L landscape, 7 LCD, ii brightness, 30 reviewing pic.
70 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index magnifying, 1 3 printing, 46 protecting, 15 reviewing, 13 storage capacity, 5 9 taking, modes, 6 transfer, 43 portrait, 7 power, camera, 2 printer dock, 45 printing.
www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 71 Index select multiple pictures/videos, 25 self-portrait, 7 self-timer with pictures, 10 service and support teleph one numbers, 55 setting about this cam e ra , 33 advanc.
72 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index favorites, 42 for email, 40 for print, 39 set, 31 telephone support, 55 telephoto button, ii television, slide show, 23 text, 7 time, setting, 2 timer, shutter dela.
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