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Kodak EasyShare Z612 zoom digital camera
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York
4J4801en
Front View
Back View
Table of contents
Table of contents
Setting up your camera
Attaching the lens cap and camera strap
Charge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery before first use
Charging the battery
Loading the battery
For more battery information, see
Language
Setting the language and date/time, other times
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card
Taking pictures and videos
Taking a picture
Capture modes in liveview
Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway
Reviewing a quickview of the picture or video just taken
Viewing multi-up thumbnails
Using the Auto-Focus AF framing marks pictures
Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture
Videos
Reviewing pictures and videos
Pictures
Press Review to view and work with your pictures and videos
Video
Identifying the review icons
Picture
Checking camera and picture status
Review options
Magnifying a picture during review
Using optical zoom
Use this feature to view the magnification of the picture
To zoom out
Take the picture or video
Using the flip-up flash
Using advanced digital zoom
Flash-to-subject distance Zoom position Flash distance
Protecting pictures and videos from deletion
Deleting pictures and videos
Mac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions
Installing the software
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software
Also available for transferring
Transferring pictures
Transferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8
Printing pictures
Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer
Connecting the camera to the printer
Printing pictures
Turn the Mode dial to Auto or Favorites Turn on the printer
Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge printer
Ordering prints online
Printing pictures from your computer
You can also check dock compatibility for your camera at
Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configuration
Dock compatibility for your camera
Picture-taking modes
Shutter
Use this mode For Aperture
Priority
Manual
Press the OK button to close the selection process
Turn the Mode dial to Scene
Scene modes
Children Action pictures of children in bright light
Beach Bright beach scenes Snow Bright snow scenes Fireworks
Tripod
Flash-icon behavior
Changing the flash settings
Fires again when the picture is taken
Off Never
Default
Using the focus button
Focus mode Description Normal AF
Macro AF
Using self-timer, burst, and exposure bracketing
Some settings may be unavailable in some modes
Flash forced off
If exposure
Using the histogram to view picture brightness
Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing
Interval is set to Taken are
Pasm modes
Changing Pasm mode settings
Turn the Mode dial to P, A, S, or M
Compression
Changing picture-taking settings
Setting Icon Options Picture Size
Video Size
Minutes
AF Control
AF Zone
Selectable-zone AF- use
Setup Menu See Customizing your camera
Normal default
Internal memory, even if a card is installed
Low Color
Customizing your camera
Low default Medium High Date & Time
Setting Icon Options Date Stamp
Camera Sounds Theme default-overall
Off Advanced Digital Zoom
Choose a language Reset Camera
To turn off Video Out Ntsc default- used in North
Or mode change Print Warning
Camera defaults
Viewing picture/video information
Review mode, press the Info button to view the settings
Setting Icon Options Format
Card
Card is inserted in the camera
Copying pictures and videos
Before you copy, make sure that
Copy pictures or videos
Press the Menu button to exit the menu
Making a video action print or picture
Video action picture
Video picture
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology
Cropping pictures
Changing the slide show display interval
Running a slide show
Starting the slide show
To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button
Displaying pictures and videos on a television
Pre-tagging for album names
Running a continuous slide show loop
First-on your computer
Tagging pictures/videos for albums
Second-on your camera
Third-transfer to your computer
Highlight Exit, then press the OK button
Third-transfer to your computer
Second-on your camera
Press to highlight Exit, then press the OK button
Tagging 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 emailing
Printing tagged pictures
Third-transfer and email
Tagging pictures as favorites
Press the Share button to exit the menu
Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps
Optional favorite settings
Printing favorites
Removing all favorites from your camera
Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera
Emailing favorites
Camera problems
Try one or more of the following
Try one or more of the following
Computer/connectivity problems
Picture quality problems
Mode-dial-light indicator status
Direct printing PictBridge problems
Status Solution
Other
Helpful links
Camera
Telephone customer support
Disk space
Displays
Camera specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z612 zoom digital camera
Lens
Capture
Exposure
Flash
Review
Power
Other features
Communication with computer/TV
32-104 F 0-40 C
Storage capacities
Internal memory
Standard compression
Power-saving features
If no action for Camera To turn it back on
Important safety instructions
Using this product
Battery safety and handling
Extending battery life
Battery information
Kodak battery replacement types/battery life
Actual battery life may vary based on usage
Kodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makes
Kodak 3-volt AC adapter-powers your camera
Limited warranty coverage
Warranty
Limited warranty
Limitations
Your rights
FCC compliance and advisory
Regulatory compliance
Outside the United States and Canada
Canadian DOC statement
Australian C-Tick
Vcci Class B ITE
English translation
Numerics
Enhancement
Computer
Camera defaults, return to, 38 camera dock
Attaching
Copy pictures
Fireworks Firmware, upgrading, 71 flash
Guidelines, battery
Viewing pictures, videos
Flash button
Attaching, 1 lighting
About pictures, videos, 39 installing
Lens
Lights
Printer dock, 17, 71 printing
On/off switch
SCN, 21 self-portrait, 23 shutter priority, 22 snow
About
Safety
Sepia
Support, technical
Reset camera, 38 return, 36 review
Speaker Specifications, camera, 61 sport
Thumbnails, viewing, 9 tips
Video out, regional setting Ntsc PAL
USB, A/V out