Kodak Z650 manual Computer/connectivity problems, Picture quality problems

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Troubleshooting

Computer/connectivity problems

 

If...

Try one or more of the following

 

Computer does not

Insert a charged battery (page 2).

 

communicate with

Turn on the camera.

 

the camera

 

Make sure proper USB cable is connected on camera and

 

 

 

 

computer port (page 15). (If using an EasyShare dock, check all

 

 

cable connections. Make sure the camera is seated on the dock.)

 

 

Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 14).

 

 

 

 

Pictures do not

Click the Help button in the EasyShare software.

 

transfer to computer

 

 

 

 

 

Slide Show does not

Adjust the camera Video Out setting (see page 33).

 

run on an external

Make sure the external device settings are correct (see the

 

video device

 

device’s user’s guide).

 

 

 

 

 

Picture quality problems

If...

Try one or more of the following

Picture is too dark

Reposition camera for more available light.

 

Use Fill flash (page 20) or change your position so light is not behind

 

the subject.

 

Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the

 

effective flash range (page 9).

 

To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button

 

halfway. When the AF/AE indicator turns green, press the Shutter

 

button completely down to take the picture.

 

Adjust exposure compensation (page 36).

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Z650 zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company4J4303en Front view Back view LCDTable of contents Table of contents Installing the software Attaching the lens cap and strapLoading the batteries Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Taking pictures and videos Taking a pictureTaking a video Using the auto-focus framing marks pictures Press the Shutter button halfwayWhile the shutter button is pressed halfway To zoom out Using optical zoomUsing digital zoom Take the picture or videoUsing the flip-up flash Using the info buttonFlash-to-subject distance Zoom position Flash distance What the capture icons mean Capture modes-no buttons pressedReviewing pictures and videos What the review icons meanPictures Magnifying a picture during review Viewing multi-up thumbnails during reviewVideos Deleting pictures and videos Protecting pictures and videos from deletionPress the Menu button to exit the menu Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software Transferring and printing picturesTurn off the camera Transferring picturesAlso available for transferring Turn on the cameraConnecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer Printing picturesTurn on the printer. Turn on the camera Printing from a PictBridge enabled printerDisconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Press to choose a printing option, then press the OK buttonOrdering prints online Printing pictures from your computerPrinting from an optional SD or MMC card Dock Docking configuration Dock compatibility for your cameraChanging the flash settings For flash settings in each mode, seeUsing the self-timer Use the same procedure to take a video, butCapture modes ForUse this For Camera pre-settings Turn the Mode dial to ScenePress the OK button to choose a Scene mode Scene modesFor information on Pasm modes, see Landscape pictures Taking close-up and landscape picturesClose-up pictures Zoom position Close-up focus distanceDescription Purpose Using burstRunning a slide show Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposureRunning a continuous slide show loop Starting the slide showChanging the slide show display interval To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK buttonDisplaying pictures and videos on a television Changing picture-taking settingsSetting Options Picture SizeWhite Balance Landscape modeVideo Size Exposure MeteringBlack-and-white or sepia Customizing your camera Camera turns off Minutes default Date & Time None-digital zoom is disabledMode Auto Power Off Minutes Advanced Digital ZoomSet to Off FavoritesCropping pictures Viewing picture/video informationPress the Review button to exit Review Copying pictures and videos Before you copy, make sure thatCopy pictures or videos Adjusting exposure compensation Using the histogram to view picture brightnessPriority ShutterManual Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings Press to choose P, A, S, or MSecond-on your camera Pre-tagging for album namesFirst-on your computer Third-transfer to your computerTagging pictures/videos for albums Sharing your pictures Tagging pictures for printingPrinting tagged pictures Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures and videos for emailingFirst-on your computer Press the Share button to exit the menuTransfer Tagging pictures as favoritesFavorites ComputerOptional settings Removing all favorites from your cameraPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Printing and emailing favorites Camera problems Interactive Troubleshooting & RepairsTry one or more of the following Try one or more of the following Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problemsTurn flash off Direct printing PictBridge problems Status SolutionSoftware Helpful linksCamera OtherTelephone customer support CCD-1/2.5 in. CCD, 43 aspect ratio Camera specificationsAccessory lens thread-Yes Lens protection-Lens cap Picture sizeVideo capture Shutter speedISO speed VGA 640 x 480 @ 11 FPS Qvga 320 x 240 @ 20 FPSFlash settings are preset for each picture-taking mode Flash settings in each modeOperating temperature-32-104 F 0-40 C Quickview-Yes Video output-NTSC or PALNight Landscape Capture modes Default setting Available settings S, or MNight Portrait Manner/MuseumStorage capacities Picture storage capacityNumber of pictures Internal memory Important safety instructions Using this productVideo storage capacity Battery safety and handling When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hotBattery life Extending battery lifeBattery charging options Kodak 3-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 Korean Class B ITE English translationIndex ButtonDownloading pictures Settings, 9 flower, 23 focusGuidelines, battery FormatInformation About pictures, videos, 34 installing Cleaning lens, 61 liveview, 31 loadingText Review Night portraitPrinter dock, 16, 61 printing Running slide showPriority, 37 problems, 47 self-timer delay, 21 speed Numbers, 52 settingSetup mode, using Inserting, 4 printing from, 18 slotWarranty White balance