Kodak CX7300 manual Troubleshooting, Camera problems, Problem Cause Solution

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Troubleshooting

When you have questions about your camera, start here. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the Kodak EasyShare software CD. For updates to Troubleshooting information, visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7300support.

Camera problems

Problem

Cause

Solution

Camera does not

Batteries are not

Install new batteries (page 2) or

turn on.

installed correctly.

charge rechargeable batteries.

 

 

 

Camera does not

Camera has locked up.

Remove the battery, then reinsert or

turn off.

 

replace it. If the camera still does not

 

 

function, contact Customer Support

 

 

(page 36).

 

 

 

Pictures remaining

Picture does not take up

The camera is operating normally.

number does not

enough space to

Continue taking pictures.

decrease after

decrease the number.

 

taking a picture.

 

 

 

 

 

Short battery life

Dirt or oxidation on the

Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry

with Kodak

battery contacts.

cloth (page 3) before loading

EasyShare Ni-MH

 

batteries in the camera.

rechargeable

 

 

batteries.

 

 

 

 

 

Stored pictures are

Card was removed or the

Retake picture. Do not remove card

corrupted.

batteries expired while

while the ready light is blinking. Keep

 

the ready light was

rechargeable batteries charged.

 

blinking.

 

 

 

 

In Review mode,

Camera may not be

Check the image storage location

you do not see a

accessing the correct

setting (page 12).

picture (or the

image storage location.

 

expected picture) on

 

 

the camera screen.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare CX7300 digital camera User’s GuideEastman Kodak Company State Street Rochester, New York Wrist strap post Flash unit Self Timer/Video light Front viewGrip Shutter button LensCamera screen Mode dial/Power Back viewShutter button Delete button Menu button ViewfinderTop and bottom views IiiTop Bottom Table of contents Table of contents Package contents Installing the software firstGetting started Loading the batteries Important battery information Battery safety and handlingKodak battery replacement types/battery life Extending battery lifeTurn the Mode dial from Off to any other Position Turning the camera on and offChanging the display Whenever the camera is on Show/Hide the status icons PressSetting the date and time Selecting a languageChecking camera and picture status Picture/video capture screensReview screen Storing pictures and videos on an SD/MMC card Turn the Mode dial to the Still mode you want to use Taking a pictureTaking a video Press the Shutter button to take the pictureUsing the camera screen as a viewfinder Using digital zoomReviewing the picture or video just taken Using the flash Auto-flash fires when the lighting conditions require itChoosing a flash option Off-flash never firesChanging picture-taking settings Setting Icon Options Self TimerPicture Quality Best Default Exposure CompensationSetting Icon Options Color Mode Putting yourself in the picture or videoPre-tagging for album names First-on your computerSecond-on your camera Highlight Exit, then press the OK buttonCustomizing your camera Third-transfer to your computerSetting Icon Options Date Stamp Video Date DisplayLanguage FormatReviewing pictures and videos Viewing single pictures and videosViewing multiple pictures and videos Playing a videoChanging optional review settings Setup MenuDeleting pictures and videos Slide ShowMagnifying pictures Tagging pictures and videos for albumsPress to see different parts of the picture Press the Menu button to return to Review mode Protecting pictures and videos from deletionRunning a slide show Starting the slide showTo cancel the Slide Show, press the OK button Changing the slide show display intervalRunning a continuous slide show loop Highlight Begin Show, then press the OK buttonCopying pictures and videos Viewing picture and video informationPress the Review button, then press the Menu button Installing the software Install the softwareMinimum system requirements Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000 SP1, or XP OSLoad the software Sharing pictures and videos Tagging pictures for printingPrint Favorites Sharing on your cameraTagging pictures and videos for emailing Printing tagged picturesSecond-tag on your camera Press the OK button Press the Share button to exitUsing favorites on your computer Tagging pictures and videos as favoritesNeed help? Third-transfer and emailTransferring pictures and videos with the USB cable Printing pictures from your computerTurn off the camera Plug the labeled end of the USB cable Turn on the cameraOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD/MMC cardPrinting without a computer Troubleshooting Camera problemsProblem Cause Solution Video Out setting is Lens is dirty Clean the lensFile format is UnrecognizedWhen a card is Flash is not on Turn on the flash UnderexposedFor the flash to be Effective SubjectCamera/computer communications Message Cause Solution Camera screen messagesReset the clock Been resetMemory card is Unreadable Format the card Memory cardStatus Cause Solution Getting help Helpful Web linksSoftware help Telephone customer supportGreece 0870 243800 901 United States 800 235 India 91 22 617 585 726Camera specifications AppendixKodak EasyShare CX7300 digital camera Tips, safety, maintenance Clean the lens and camera screen Image storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity Approximate number of picturesPower-saving features Upgrading your software and firmware Regulatory complianceVideo storage capacity FCC compliance and advisoryCanadian DOC statement Installing, 2 About, 15 accessories Auto modeStatus icons Turning Liveview default on/off AlbumDeleting DockDownloading pictures FlashMagnify, 18 maintenance, camera, 39 memory Menu button, ii, 11 review mode, 17 Setup Menu, 14 ShareUsing, 8 modes Auto Night LCD liquid crystal display. See cam- era screenPlay Video, 16 power Protecting SafetySetup Menu, 14 Share Button, ii, 9, 24 menu Tagging, 13, 18 takingSpecifications, camera, 38 status USB cable camera port, ii connecting cameraViewfinder, ii lens Using camera screen as FavoritesViewing Wrist strap post Zoom, digitalWindows OS