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Setting up your camera

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Contents

Main Page Product features www.kodak.com/go/support i Back, bottom view ii Front view Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1 3 Sharing and tagging pictures .............................................................. 23 4 Reviewing and editing .........................................................................28 5 Doing more with your camera .............................................................40 6 Transferring, printing pictures .............................................................46 1 Charging the rechargeable batteries Page Page Page Using the vertical grip (for portrait orientation) Storing pictures on an (accessory) SD or SDHC Card Page 2 Taking pictures in Smart Capture mode Using the framing marks Taking a video Reviewing the picture/video just taken Adjusting LCD brightness OK www.kodak.com/go/support 11 Capture modes Choose the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings. M SCN P A S 12 Scene modes Using the zoom Using digital zoom Using the flash Using the Drive button Using the self-timer Taking burst pictures 8/s Using the Focus button MF Taking panoramic pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 19 P, A, S, and M modes Jog dial Use these modes when you want more control over your camera and pictures. Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing Using the histogram to view picture brightness Understanding the picture-taking icons Know when your batteries need charging 3 Sharing pictures through social networks Choose which social networking sites to display on your camera Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames Tagging pictures Tagging people Tagging with keywords Using the keyboard Marking pictures/videos for emailing 4 Reviewing pictures/videos Playing a video Deleting pictures/videos Using the undo delete picture feature Protecting pictures/videos from deletion Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Magnifying a picture Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up) A smarter way to find your pictures 32 Reviewing and editing Understanding the review icons Creating a multimedia slide show Make a slide show that you can save Play a slide show loop Displaying pictures/videos on a television Using the menu button in review Selecting multiple pictures/videos Cropping pictures Copying pictures/videos Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology Using the RAW Develop feature Editing videos Making a picture from a video Trimming a video 5 Using the menu button to change settings www.kodak.com/go/support 41 42 www.kodak.com/go/support 43 Video settings To access your cameras Help system, see page50. Using the Setup menu Use Setup to customize other camera settings. To access your cameras Help system, see page50. 44 Page 46 6 Transferring pictures to your computer 3 Download KODAK Softwareso its easy to transfer and share pictures and videos. NOTE: You can also use a card reader to transfer your pictures/videos. Printing pictures Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer Ordering prints online Printing from an optional SD or SDHC Card Marking your pictures for print 7 Getting help from your camera Great news! Turning on camera Help www.kodak.com/go/support 51 Troubleshooting Camera problems NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes. 52 www.kodak.com/go/support 53 Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems 54 NOTE: PERFECT TOUCH Technology is automatically applied to Pictures taken in Smart Capture mode. www.kodak.com/go/support 55 Direct printing (PICTBRIDGE enabled printer) problems Getting help on the Web 8 Camera specifications Page Care and maintenance Upgrading your software and firmware Storage capacities Battery replacement, battery life Important safety instructions Limited warranty Page Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Page Page Page Index 1