Kodak V550 manual Battery life, Extending battery life

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Appendix

Do not disassemble, install backward, or expose batteries to liquid, moisture, fire, or extreme temperature.

Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak Support.

In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with water and contact your local health provider. For additional health-related information, contact Kodak Support.

Dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations.

Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.

For more information on batteries, see

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Battery life

Li-Ion rechargeable battery: 120 pictures per charge. Battery life per CIPA testing method. (Approx. number of pictures in Auto mode, using 128 MB SD card.) Actual life may vary based on usage.

Extending battery life

Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power:

Reviewing your pictures on the LCD (see page 9)

Using the LCD as a viewfinder (see page 5)

Excessive use of the flash

Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before loading the battery in the camera.

Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). When using your camera in cold weather, carry spare batteries and keep them warm. Do not discard cold batteries that do not work; when they return to room temperature, they may be usable.

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Zoom digital camera 4J3440 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New YorkFront view LCD Back viewTable of contents Table of contents Attaching the strap Loading the battery Setting up your cameraIncluded with your camera Charging the batteryTurning on the camera Setting the date/time, first timeOn/Off Notched corner Storing pictures on an SD or MMC cardTaking a picture Taking pictures and videosReviewing the picture or video just taken Taking a videoUnderstanding the picture-taking icons Understanding the blur warning iconsIs displayed during quickview White-Printability is still being determinedPress the Shutter button completely down to take the picture Using the auto-focus framing marks for picturesMagnifying a picture during review Reviewing pictures and videosUnderstanding the review icons Viewing multi-up thumbnails during reviewFor details on blur warnings, see Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Deleting pictures and videosFollow the on-screen instructions to install the software Installing the softwareMac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions Transferring pictures with the USB cable Also available for transferring Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printerPrinting pictures Printing with an EasyShare printer dock seriesPrinting from a PictBridge enabled printer Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printerTurn off the camera and printer Turn on the printer. Turn on the cameraDisconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD or MMC cardDock compatibility for your camera Dock Docking configurationCustom DockUsing digital zoom Using optical zoomUse optical zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject To zoom outFor flash settings in each mode, see Changing the flash settingsPicture-taking modes Scene modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene modePress the Scene button Museum For Camera pre-settings MannerFireworks BacklightStarting the slide show Running a slide showChanging the slide show display interval To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK buttonChoosing a slide show transition Running a continuous slide show loopPress to highlight On, then press the OK button Reviewing pictures and videos on a television Cropping picturesReview pictures and videos on the television Viewing picture/video information Making pictures from a videoPress the Review button Press to locate a video Press ReviewUsing exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness Using the histogram to view picture brightnessCopying pictures and videos Before you copy, make sure thatSetting Icon Options Self-timer Off default Changing picture-taking settingsCopy pictures or videos Video Size 640 x 480 default Setting Icon Options Burst Off defaultPicture Size 320 xTo black-and-white or sepia When in Landscape mode Memory, even if a card is installed Setting Icon Options Set Album Off defaultAvailable in Video mode Motion Image On default Stabilization OffCustomizing your camera Orientation Sensor On default Setting Options Video OutVideo Print On default Photo FrameFirst-on your computer Pre-tagging for album namesCard Third-transfer to your computer Second-on your cameraTagging pictures/videos for albums Highlight Exit, then press the OK buttonSecond-on your camera Sharing your picturesThird-transfer to your computer Tagging pictures and videos for emailing Tagging pictures for printingPrinting tagged pictures Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures as favoritesPress the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video Press the Share button to exit the menuShare your favorite pictures in 3 easy steps Optional settingsPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Removing all favorites from your cameraTagging favorites for print and email Status Solution Camera problemsStatus Solution Picture quality problems Computer/connectivity problemsReposition the camera for more available light Direct printing PictBridge enabled printer problems Camera Helpful linksSoftware OtherTelephone customer support Output image size Camera specificationsColor electronic viewfinder-LCD Lens protection-Built-inElectronic flash ISO speedVideo capture Image file formatCapture modes Default setting Available settings Auto Flash settings in each modeTripod mount-1/4 inch Close-up Capture modes Default setting Available settings Snow Night Portrait LandscapePicture storage capacity Storage capacitiesVideo storage capacity Number of pictures MB internal memoryUsing this product Important safety instructionsBattery safety and handling When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hotExtending battery life Battery lifeIf no action for Camera To turn it back on Power-saving featuresLimited warranty coverage Limited WarrantyLimitations Outside the United States and Canada Your rightsFCC compliance and advisory Regulatory complianceAustralian C-Tick Kodak EasyShare V550 zoom digital cameraMPEG-4 Canadian DOC statementBeach Blur warning, 7, 35 burst Button Out setting, 25 A/V out, USB, ii aboutFlower, 22 focus Copy picturesFormat Long time exposure Using PowerMotion image stabilization PartySounds, 33 speaker, ii specifications, camera, 49 status Set album, 32 settingStrap, 1 strap post, ii support, technical Video/AF assist/self-timerlight, i viewfinder ViewingTurning camera on and off Emailing tagged, 38 length