Kodak M381 manual Limited warranty coverage, Limitations

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Limited warranty

Kodak warrants its digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for the warranty period specified on your Kodak Product packaging. Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of purchase date is required with any request for warranty repair.

Limited warranty coverage

Warranty service is only available from within the country where the Products were originally purchased. You may be required to ship Products, at your expense, to the authorized service facility for the country where the Products were purchased. Kodak will repair or replace Products if they fail to function properly during the warranty period, subject to any conditions and/or limitations stated herein. Warranty service will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. If Kodak is unable to repair or replace a Product, Kodak will, at its option, refund the purchase price paid for the Product provided the Product has been returned to Kodak along with proof of the purchase price paid. Repair, replacement, or refund of the purchase price are the sole remedies under the warranty. If replacement parts are used in making repairs, those parts may be remanufactured, or may contain remanufactured materials. If it is necessary to replace the entire Product, it may be replaced with a remanufactured Product. Remanufactured Products, parts and materials are warranted for the remaining warranty term of the original Product, or 90 days after the date of repair or replacement, whichever is longer.

Limitations

This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak's control. This warranty does not apply when failure is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attachments (such as third party ink or ink tanks), failure to follow Kodak's operation, maintenance or repacking instructions, failure to use items supplied by Kodak (such as adapters and cables), or claims made after the duration of this warranty. Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product. In the event that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of the implied warranty will be the length of the express warranty period

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Contents For interactive tutorials For help with your camera Kodak Easyshare M3814H6510en Front view LCD Back viewTable of contents Table of contents Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7003 battery Setting up your cameraOther charging options Charging the batteryTurn off the camera Connect the Kodak USB Cable, Model U-8 Kodak 5V AC Adapter May be sold separatelyTurning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Storing pictures on an optional SD or Sdhc Card Taking a picture Using the framing marks to take picturesCompose the picture Press the Shutter button halfwayUsing optical and digital zoom Reviewing the picture/video just takenTo review pictures/videos anytime, see Current flash mode is shown Using the flashPress the flash button repeatedly To scroll through flash modesUse this mode For Using different modesUsing Scene SCN modes Press OK to choose a Scene modeSCN mode For Turn the Mode dial to Video Using shortcutsFor quick access to the most popular functions Taking a videoUsing the self-timer To get into the sceneSeconds Taking panoramic pictures Take the first pictureTake 2 or 3 pictures Get 1 panoramic picture Self timer Understanding the picture-taking iconsZoom slider Reviewing pictures/videos Magnifying a picturePlaying a video Using the undo delete feature Deleting pictures/videosProtecting pictures/videos from deletion Selecting multiple pictures/videos Viewing pictures/videos in different waysViewing as thumbnails multi-up Press the Review buttonMaking a multimedia slide show Make a multimedia slide show that you can savePlay a multimedia slide show loop Displaying pictures/videos on a television Using the menu button in review Using Kodak Perfect Touch Technology Cropping picturesPicture to crop Press the Menu Button, then Editing videos Copying pictures/videosMaking a picture from a video Copy pictures/videosTrimming a video Up picture is created Making a video action printUnderstanding the review icons Battery levelUsing the Capture tab SettingsCapture Options Then Capture Options White Balance Is always onFace Detect Capture AF ZoneVideo Options Using the Setup tab To highlight Setup OptionsOK to Quickview External device Language Choose your language Reset CameraDigital Zoom Turn digital zoom on/off Off Date & Time Set date and time Video OutAbout Transferring, printing, tagging Installing the softwareUsing the USB cable Using other optionsTransferring pictures/videos Printing pictures Connecting the camera to a Kodak All-in-One PrinterDirect printing with a Kodak All-in-One Printer Highlight a printing option, then press OKDisconnecting the camera from a Kodak All-in-One Printer Using a printer that is not Pictbridge enabledOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD or Sdhc CardTagging/marking your pictures Marking pictures for printingPrinting marked pictures Add a new email address or tag name Marking pictures/videos for emailingAssigning text tags to pictures/videos Assigning the favorite mark to pictures/videosAssigning a tag to pictures/videos you take next Getting help from your camera Great newsTurning on camera Help Camera Getting help on the WebSoftware OtherTroubleshooting Camera problemsStatus Solution StatusSolution Computer/connectivity problemsPicture is not clear Picture quality problemsSee Direct printing Pictbridge enabled Printer problemsDigital zoom-5X continuous Camera specificationsSharpness modes-Sharp, Normal, Soft Image file formatVideo capture-4 GB maximum VGA 640 x 480 @ 30 fps Qvga 320 x 240 @ 30 fpsOperating temperature-0-40C 32-104F Care and maintenanceUpgrading your software and firmware Tripod mount-1/4 inchWhen removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Storage capacities Important safety instructionsExtending battery life Battery replacement, battery lifeLimited warranty Limited warranty coverageLimitations Outside the United States and Canada Your rightsFCC compliance and advisory Regulatory complianceAustralian C-Tick Korean Class B ITE Vcci Class B ITE Russian GOST-REastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY China RoHS Canadian DOC statement Camera sounds Cropping picturesCustomize camera ISO speed Kodak Easyshare Software installing, 32 upgrading Framing marks Guidelines, batteryCleaning lens, 48 loading Edit videosTagged pictures Perfect TouchSelf-timer, 11 set tag, 29 setting Running slide show SafetySounds, 30 specifications, camera, 46 strap Printing fromUndelete, undo Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 11 tipsTransferring pictures Optical

M381 specifications

The Kodak M381 is a compact digital camera released by Kodak, designed to appeal to casual photographers and those seeking a portable device for capturing everyday moments. This camera showcases a blend of user-friendly features and impressive image quality, making it a popular choice for its ease of use.

One of the most notable features of the Kodak M381 is its 12-megapixel sensor, which delivers clear and detailed images. With this resolution, users can expect vibrant photos that maintain quality even when printed in larger formats. The camera also boasts a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image clarity. This capability is particularly useful for capturing distant subjects or filling the frame with detail.

Another significant characteristic of the M381 is its 2.7-inch LCD display. This screen provides a convenient way to compose shots, review images, and navigate the camera's settings. The display is designed to be bright and responsive, ensuring visibility even in various lighting conditions. Users can easily swipe through photos and access menus with seamless navigation, enhancing their overall shooting experience.

The Kodak M381 also includes several scene modes and automatic settings, making it an ideal choice for beginners. Whether photographing landscapes, portraits, or macro shots, the camera automatically adjusts settings to optimize image quality. Additionally, the Smart Capture feature intelligently analyzes the scene and adjusts the camera's settings accordingly, ensuring that users don’t have to worry about manual adjustments.

For those looking to share their memories, the M381 supports SD/SDHC memory cards, allowing for expanded storage options. This ensures that photographers can capture and store numerous images without concern. Furthermore, the camera includes basic video capturing capabilities, enabling users to record short clips with ease.

In terms of design, the Kodak M381 is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry and use. Its sleek exterior is available in various colors, appealing to a broad audience. With a simple interface and ergonomic design, this camera is well-suited for both photography enthusiasts and those new to digital photography.

Overall, the Kodak M381 stands out due to its combination of user-friendly features, portability, and quality images. It serves as a reliable tool for capturing life's special moments, embodying the spirit of Kodak's commitment to accessible photography.