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Maintaining Your Printer

Your printer requires little maintenance. However, Kodak recommends cleaning the scanner glass and lid regularly to remove dust and fingerprints, which affect the quality and accuracy of scanning and copying.

Except while cleaning the printer, keep the printer plugged into an AC power outlet. If you use a power strip, don't turn off the power strip. (The printer does not need to be turned on but should be plugged in.)

Keep the printhead and ink cartridges in the printer at all times to help prevent damage to the printhead.

For recycling and/or disposal information, contact your local authorities. In the US, go to the Electronics Industry Alliance at www.eia.org or go to www.kodak.com/go/recycle.

General care and cleaning

CAUTION:

Always disconnect the power to the printer before cleaning it. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners on any part of the printer.

To clean the printer, wipe the outside with a clean, dry cloth.

Keep the surrounding area vacuumed and litter-free.

Protect the printer from tobacco smoke, dust, and liquid spills.

Do not place objects on the printer.

Keep the paper trays free of dust, dirt, and other foreign objects.

Keep the printer supplies away from direct sunlight and out of high-temperature environments.

Do not allow chemicals to come into contact with the printer.

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Kodak 3.2S manual Maintaining Your Printer, General care and cleaning

3.2S, 3.2 specifications

Kodak has long been synonymous with photography, and among its notable offerings in digital imaging were the Kodak 3.2 and 3.2S cameras. These models showcased Kodak's commitment to delivering user-friendly technology alongside robust features for both amateur and semi-professional photographers.

The Kodak 3.2, initially released in the early 2000s, quickly gained a reputation for its compact design and versatility. It featured a 3.2-megapixel sensor, which, at the time, was considered high-resolution for point-and-shoot cameras. This resolution allowed users to capture detailed images, making it suitable for prints and online sharing. The 3.2S variant built upon this foundation, offering enhanced performance and some improved specifications tailored for users seeking more advanced capabilities.

One of the main features of the Kodak 3.2 and 3.2S was the user-friendly interface. Both models boasted a bright LCD screen that simplified navigation through settings and playback. Additionally, the cameras were equipped with various shooting modes, allowing users to select settings that best suited their photographic needs, from portrait and landscape to night and action modes.

The Kodak 3.2 and 3.2S also incorporated Kodak's proprietary Color Science technology, which ensured that colors were captured accurately and vibrantly. This made the cameras particularly appealing for users who wanted their images to reflect real-life colors without excessive editing.

Another noteworthy characteristic was their battery efficiency. Powered by AA batteries, these models were designed for longevity, enabling photographers to shoot for extended periods without worrying about recharging. This feature was especially vital during travel or outdoor photography sessions.

Both cameras supported memory expansion through an SD card slot, allowing users to increase storage capacity conveniently. This flexibility enabled capturing large quantities of images without needing to offload frequently.

In summary, the Kodak 3.2 and 3.2S cameras represented a blend of convenience and technology, making them appealing options in their time. With their focus on user-friendly designs, solid imaging performance, and essential features, Kodak successfully catered to enthusiasts looking to explore the world of digital photography. These models were a testament to Kodak's innovation and understanding of evolving consumer needs in the digital age.