Kodak P850 manual Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York

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Eastman Kodak Company

Rochester, New York 14650

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Contents Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera User’s guide Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Front View Joystick Share button Zoom lever Menu button Command dialBack View Diopter dial Slot for optional SD or MMC cardTable of contents Table of contents Table of contents Setting up your camera Attaching the lens cap and strapCharge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery before first use Charging the batteryLoading the battery Setting the language and date/time, first time Turning on the cameraSetting the language and date/time, other times Storing pictures on an SD or MMC cardTaking a picture Taking a videoReviewing a quickview of the picture or video just taken To view pictures and videos anytime, seeUsing the auto-focus framing marks pictures Press the Shutter button completely down to take the pictureCapture modes in liveview Capture modes-shutter pressed halfwayTake the picture Using optical zoomUsing digital zoom To change the flash settings, see Using the flip-up flashUsing an external flash unit Wide angleReviewing pictures and videos Press Review to view and work with your pictures and videosMulti-up Multi-selection of pictures during reviewSingle-up Magnifying a picture during review Use the Zoom lever to magnify your picturesVideo Identifying the review iconsPicture Highlight/shadow clipping See Using highlight/shadow clipping onSee Using the histogram on HistogramProtecting pictures and videos from deletion Deleting pictures and videos Installing the software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareTransferring pictures with an EasyShare dock Transferring picturesTransferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8 Printing from an optional SD or MMC card Ordering prints online Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printerConnecting the camera to the printer Printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from the printerTurn the Mode switch to or Turn on the printer Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configuration Dock compatibility for your cameraCapture Use this mode ForPicture-taking modes FavoritesPriority ProgramAperture ShutterCustom Scene Use this mode For ManualCustom VideoScene modes Turn the Mode dial to ScenePress the OK button to choose a Scene mode Use this SCN mode For Text Documents Manner TripodDefault Macro AF Using the focus buttonFocus mode Description Normal AF Some settings may be unavailable in some modes Flash forced off Based on your evaluation of 5 pictures Drive mode Description ExposureBracketing Time LapseQuality mode Resolution Compression Quantity Determining the burst capacityUsing the AE/AF button AE/AF lock mode Description DefaultUsing the program button Taking pictures using the AF lockProgram capture settings Program review settingsChanging the flash settings Pasm and C1, C2, C3 modes If the exposure Changing Pasm or C1, C2, C3 mode settingsUsing exposure compensation with exposure bracketing Then the exposuresGeneral picture taking Using exposure meteringIcon Exposure metering options They track together. UseFunction buttons that provide rapid setting changes Focus button Program button Drive buttonUsing the histogram Using highlight/shadow clippingChanging picture-taking settings Capture Some settings are unavailable in Auto and SCN modesStill menu options RAW file Setting Icon Options that appear in Liveview Video Size Video menu optionsSetup menu options SetupOff default Setting Icon Options Set Program Button ReviewTo your favorite review settings Orientation Sensor Quickview On defaultModes are retained Card Setting Icon Options FormatCancel-exits without making a On the card formats the cardCapture + These settings are not available in Auto and SCN modesPasm and C1, C2, C3 menu options Selectable Zone use Single AFAF Zone Sharpness HighProgram default Copy to Custom Custom modes on the Mode dialCamera to a Custom Mode Available only in Custom C modeVideo editing options Editing functions for Still and VideoStill editing options Cropping pictures RAW file development Options for RAW developmentViewing picture/video information Using optional review menuReview, press the Menu button to access review functions Copy pictures or videos Copying pictures and videosBefore you copy, make sure that Changing the slide show display interval Running a slide showStarting the slide show Displaying pictures and videos on a television Pre-tagging for album namesRunning a continuous slide show loop First-on your computerTagging pictures/videos for albums Second-on your cameraThird-transfer to your computer Press the Menu button to exit the menuSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerTagging pictures for printing When can I tag my pictures and videos?Sharing your pictures Favorites,Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures and videos for emailingPrinting tagged pictures Tagging pictures as favorites Third-transfer and emailTransfer Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy stepsTake pictures Pictures to yourPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Optional settingsRemoving all favorites from your camera View Remove all favorites Slide Show Multi-upPrinting and emailing favorites Camera problems Try one or more of the followingAccurate Flash does not fire Cloth page 87, then reinstall itSet the Orientation Sensor to on Transfer pictures to the computerCamera Computer/connectivity problemsTurn on the camera Video device User’s guidePicture quality problems Try one or more of the following Status Solution Direct printing PictBridge problemsStill having problems? Other Helpful linksCamera Disk space Telephone customer supportAmount of memory MB & free hard Displays Camera specificationsKodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera LensFlash Review Communication with computer/TV Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera PowerOther features Click WB, WB1, WB2, WB3Picture storage capacity-JPEG standard compression Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity-JPEG basic compression MB internal memory1280 x Picture storage capacity-JPEG fine compressionPicture storage capacity-RAW & Tiff Minutes/seconds of video Power-saving featuresVideo storage capacity MB SD or MMCAccessories Description Where to buyImportant safety instructions Using this productBattery safety and handling Keep batteries out of the reach of childrenExtending battery life Battery informationKodak battery replacement types/battery life Actual battery life may vary based on usageKodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makes Kodak 5-volt AC adapter-powers your cameraLimited warranty coverage WarrantyLimited warranty LimitationsYour rights Outside the United States and CanadaRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryCanadian DOC statement English translationIndex Extending lifeTo computer via USB cable, 18 copy to custom Custom Dock connector, ii downloading pictures, 18 drive buttonConnector dock Camera, 87 printer, 20Flash compensation, 37, 78 flash modes Drive modes Exposure bracketing, 31 first burstViewing pictures, videos Flower Fluorescent white balance, 50 focus buttonHelp Framing marksGrip ISO ISO speedMagnifying a picture, 13 maintenance, camera, 87 manner Sport, 27 sunset, 27 textIndex Tagging Continuous loopSunset For albums, 59, 60 takingZoom Combined, 76 digital, 9 optical Zoom lever, iiUpgrading software, firmware, 87 URLs, Kodak web sites