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Kodak EasyShare Z8612 is Digital camera
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY
Shutter button Speaker
Flash Lens Mode dial
Front view
Zoom Telephoto/Wide Angle
Tripod socket
Info, Review, Delete, Menu buttons Battery compartment
Back view
Share button
Table of contents
Table of contents
To extend battery life, see
Attaching the strap Loading the battery
Date/Time
Setting the language, date/time
Turning on the camera
Language
Turn off the camera before inserting or removing a card
Storing pictures on an optional SD or Sdhc card
Taking a video
Taking a picture
Press the Shutter button halfway
Using the framing marks to take pictures
Reviewing the picture/video just taken
To review pictures/videos anytime, see
Scene modes
Capture modes
Marks are not available in Landscape
SCN mode For Sport
Are Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering and Multi-Zone Focus
Landscape
Auto
Using optical zoom
As you zoom in, move away from your subject
Focus distance
Taking flash pictures
Infinity
Using focus modes
Focus mode
Macro
Place the camera on a tripod or flat surface. In most
Taking self-timer pictures
Still modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button
To get into the scene
Taking burst pictures
Mode Icon Description Purpose
Take the first picture
Taking panoramic pictures
Understanding the picture-taking icons
Status icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status
Magnifying a picture during review
Reviewing pictures/videos
Viewing picture/video information
Playing a video
Protecting pictures/videos from deletion
Using the undo delete feature
Deleting pictures/videos
Using the menu button in Review
Playing a sound tag
Adding sound tags
Recording a sound tag
Edit tab Press to highlight Crop. Press the OK button
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology
Cropping pictures
To pause. Press to navigate through video frames
Editing videos
Making a picture from a video
Trimming a video
Using bookmarks
Using video bookmarks
Setting bookmarks
Starting the slide show
Use Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD
Running a slide show
Making a video action print
Press the OK button
Changing the slide show display interval
Running a continuous slide show loop
Running a multimedia slide show
Displaying pictures/videos on a television
Searching pictures by date, favorites, or other tag
Viewing pictures/videos in different ways
Viewing as thumbnails multi-up
Copy pictures/videos
Selecting multiple pictures/videos
Copying pictures/videos
Press the Review button, then to find a picture/video
Videos
Understanding the review icons
Pictures
Capture Options
Using the Menu button to change settings
Black-and-white or sepia
Low
Settings Panorama modes White Balance
Sharpness High
Normal
Setup Options
Exit
Set Tag Clear All
Add Tag
Delete Tag
Digital zoom
Sound Volume Off, Low, Medium, High Auto Power Off Minutes
Cancel-exits without making a change
Advanced Digital Zoom
Mode When to use
Using the framing grid to compose a picture
Using Pasm modes
Picture sizes
Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings
Interval is set to 0.3 steps
Using the histogram to view picture brightness
Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing
Then
Printing tagged pictures
Sharing your pictures
Tagging pictures for printing
Third-transfer and email
Tagging pictures/videos for emailing
First-on your computer
Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera
As favorites
Tagging pictures as favorites
Printing and emailing favorites
To find a picture
Second-assign tags
Tagging pictures/videos
Pre-tagging
First-create tags names
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software
Installing the software
Also available for transferring
Transferring pictures with the USB cable
Direct printing with an EasyShare all-in-one printer
Connecting the camera to an EasyShare all-in-one printer
Printing pictures
Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer or printer dock
Press to choose a printing option, then press the OK button
Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled
Printing from an EasyShare all-in-one printer
Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera
Printing from an optional SD/SDHC card
Dock compatibility for your camera
Ordering prints online
Including protected files
Camera problems Try one or more of the following
Instead of a
Clean the lens see
Make sure your camera is not in Close-up mode
Blue or black Card or internal memory see
Purchase a certified SD/SDHC card
Turn on the flash see
Behind the subject
Increase Exposure Compensation see
Videos, including protected files
LCD messages
Try one or more of the following
Other
Helpful links
Camera
Software
New Zealand 0800 880 Norway 23 16 21 Philippines
Australia
00 800
Italy 02 696 Japan 03 5540 Korea 080 708 Netherlands
Appendix
Camera specifications
Flash modes-Auto, Fill, Red-eye, Off
Flash compensation-Yes
Video output-NTSC or PAL selectable
Auto power off-Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutes
Operating temperature-32-104F0-40C
Video size-VGA 640 x 480 @30 fps Qvga 320 x 240 @30 fps
When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot
Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries
Battery life
Extending battery life
Limited warranty coverage
Care and maintenance
Limited warranty
Limitations
Outside the United States and Canada
Regulatory compliance
FCC compliance and advisory
Your rights
FCC and Industry Canada
Australian C-Tick
Canadian DOC statement
N137
Appendix
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY AIO-40
Russian GOST-R
Extending life, 58 life, 58 loading
Backlight, 7 battery
About picture, video, 16 about this camera, 34 accessories
Out
Exposure
Settings, 9 flower, 7 focus
Focus mode
About pictures, videos, 16 installing
Night landscape, 7 night portrait
Lens, cleaning, 59 loading
Portrait, 6 power, camera, 2 printer dock
OK button
Ready light
Self-timer
Numbers, 53 setting
Printing
Snow, 7 software
Sound volume, 34 tag
Support, technical, 52
Tag
Viewing
Volume, adjusting Warranty, 59 WEEE, 63 white balance
Turning camera on/off Undelete
Size