Kodak DC5000 manual Connecting Your Camera

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7Connecting Your Camera

In order for you to transfer pictures taken with your camera, you first need to connect the camera to your computer or use a card reader. The camera can communicate with your computer using one of the following:

θRS-232 serial cable connection for Windows-based computers.

θSerial cable or adapter plug for Macintosh computers.

θUniversal Serial Bus (USB) cable connection for both Windows 98 and 2000-based personal computers and Macintosh computers.

θCard reader. This does not require connecting your camera to your computer, but is another way to get your pictures from the camera. If you do not have a card reader, you can purchase one as an accessory. For details about available accessories, ask a dealer of KODAK products, or visit our Website at: http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories.

Once the camera is connected to a computer and any required software is

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installed, you are ready to transfer pictures from the camera to your computer. Refer to the online help for information on each software application supplied with the camera.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Important Camera Information About the Camera’s Weatherproof & Rugged DesignPage Table of Contents Customizing Your Pictures Reviewing Your PicturesPersonalizing Your Camera Installing Your Software Connecting Your CameraTips and Troubleshooting Where to Get Help Warranty and Regulatory InformationAppendix Getting Started Preparing to Take Pictures Loading BatteriesTurning the Camera On and Off Checking Batteries Page Removing a Camera Memory Card Inserting a Camera Memory CardSetting the Clock on Your Camera Main Camera Setup screen appearsDate/Time screen appears Attaching the Neck Strap Adjusting the LCD BrightnessPage Taking Pictures Previewing a Picture Before it is Taken Pressing the Shutter Button Zooming in on Your Subject Viewing the Picture Just Taken LCD displays the Delete Picture screenPicture is permanently deleted from the camera memory card Current setting is checked  Setting a Quickview for Each PictureMain Menu screen appears Main Menu screen reappearsFlash setting icon changes Status Display Setting the FlashPhotographing Distant Subjects Photographing Close-Ups Putting Yourself in the Picture Self-timer icon appears in the Status DisplayAdding the Date to Your Pictures LCD displays the main Menu screenLCD displays the Date Stamp screen Deleting the Picture Just Taken Picture appears on the LCD with Icon displayed abovePress Button LCD displays the Delete Picture screen Customizing Your Pictures LCD displays the Exposure Compensation screen Adjusting the Camera ExposurePicture is taken, the border cannot be removed Adding a Border to Your PictureCapturing in Black-and-White, Sepia Tone, or Document Effect, the effect cannot be removedBlack & White-takes a black-and-white picture Adjusting the Picture Quality Adjusting the Picture Resolution Selecting a White Balance for Indoor Pictures Choosing a Metering System Center-Weighted-evaluatesLCD displays the Auto ISO screen. The current setting is  Selecting the ISO SettingSharpening and Softening a Picture Locking in an Exposure Setting Page Reviewing Your Pictures Viewing Your Pictures Magnifying Your Pictures Last picture taken appears on LCD screenLCD displays a magnified view of the selected picture Last picture taken appears on the LCD screen Selecting Pictures for PrintingMain Review Menu screen appears Print Order screen appearsCancelling Pictures for Printing Protecting Your Pictures Protect screen appearsPicture appears on the LCD with the Protect icon Deleting One or All of Your Pictures Delete screen appearsPictures are deleted from the camera memory card Slide Show Interval screen appears Running a Slide Show on Your TelevisionViewing Information About a Picture Page Personalizing Your Camera Beep screen appears. The current setting is checked  Setting a Response BeepPower Save screen appears. The current setting is checked  Saving Camera PowerViewing Camera Information Language screen appears. The current Setting is checked  Main Camera Setup screen reappearsSelecting a Language for the Camera Format Memory Card screen appears Formatting Your Camera Memory CardVideo Out screen appears. The current setting is checked  Adjusting the Video Out SignalAdjusting the Camera Default Settings Setting a Border DefaultOnce the picture is taken, borders cannot be removed Setting a Flash Default Setting a White Balance DefaultAuto Main Default-flash fires Main Camera Setup screen appears Exposure Compensation Default Screen appears Setting an Exposure Compensation DefaultNo Effect Main Default- captures pictures in full color Setting an Effect DefaultSetting an Auto ISO Default Page Macintosh System Requirements Windows-Based System RequirementsSoftware Overview Kodak Software for Windows-Based ComputersKodak Software for Macintosh Computers Page Connecting Your Camera Connecting to a Windows-Based Computer Using a Serial Cable ConnectionConnecting to a Macintosh Computer Using a USB Cable Connection Starting Kodak Software for Windows-Based Computers Opening Digital Access Software Twain AcquireOpening Mounter Software Opening Camera Controls SoftwareStarting Kodak Software for Macintosh Computers Opening Digital Access Software Plug-In AcquireOpening Picture Transfer Application Picture Transfer icon appearsNavigating to Your Pictures Page Adjusting Your Monitor for Better Viewing Connecting with Your Camera Communicating with the ComputerGetting Better Results from Your Printer Troubleshooting Computer Monitor Problem Cause SolutionCamera Memory Card Problem Cause Solution Camera Communications Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution LCD Messages Cause Solution Online Services Software HelpFaxed Information Country Help number Fax Customer SupportCountry Help number Fax Page Warranty Repair Coverage Warranty Time PeriodLimitations Application Support How to Obtain ServiceRegulatory Information FCC Compliance and AdvisoryCanadian DOC Statement Appendix Original Camera Default SettingsWeatherproof Rating Camera SpecificationsGeneral Maintenance and Safety Lens Using Your Batteries Page Index Auto ISO Page Page