Chapter 10

Camera/Computer Communications

Problem

Cause

Solution

The computer

There is a problem with

See this file on the EasyShare

cannot

the configuration of the

software CD: USB.html Or, go to:

communicate

USB port on the

www.kodak.com/go/

with the

computer.

camerasupport.

camera.

 

 

Camera power is off.

Turn on the camera (page 6).

(For

 

 

Battery is not charged.

Recharge the battery (page 72).

communication

problems with

Some Advanced Power

See the Power Management section

a camera dock

Management utilities on

of the laptop user’s guide to disable

6000, see

laptops turn off ports to

this feature.

page 75.)

save battery life.

 

 

 

 

 

USB cable is not

Connect cable to camera and

 

securely connected.

computer port (page 65).

 

 

 

 

Software is not installed.

Install the software

 

 

(page 61).

 

 

 

 

Software is installed

Disconnect the USB cable. Close all

 

incorrectly.

open applications. Uninstall, then

 

 

re-install the software (page 61).

 

 

To uninstall, go to Start/Settings/

 

 

Control Panel/Add/Remove

 

 

Programs.

 

 

 

 

Too many applications

Disconnect camera from the

 

are running on the

computer. Close all software

 

computer.

applications, reconnect camera.

 

 

 

 

The Battery Monitor or

Close that software before starting

 

similar software runs

the Kodak software.

 

constantly.

 

 

 

 

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Kodak CX6230 manual Camera/Computer Communications, Camerasupport

CX6230 specifications

The Kodak CX6230 is a compact digital camera that has garnered attention for its user-friendly design and reliable performance. Released in the early 2000s, this camera remains a notable entry-level choice for photography enthusiasts looking for an affordable option.

One of the standout features of the CX6230 is its 2-megapixel CCD sensor, which delivers clear and vibrant images. This resolution is suitable for everyday photography and can yield prints up to 4x6 inches, making it ideal for snapshots and casual photography. The camera is equipped with a 3x digital zoom, allowing users to get closer to the action without sacrificing quality.

The Kodak CX6230 also benefits from an intuitive interface, featuring a 1.6-inch LCD screen that makes composing and reviewing images straightforward. The display is bright and functional, providing users with clear visibility in various lighting conditions. The camera features a simple set of controls that make it accessible for beginners while still offering enough options for more experienced users to experiment with settings.

In terms of storage, the CX6230 uses an SD card for image storage, which allows for easy data transfer to computers and other devices. It supports various SD card capacities, enabling photographers to store a substantial number of images before needing to offload them. The camera also has a built-in autofocus feature, which helps users achieve sharp and well-defined photos effortlessly.

One of the notable technologies in the Kodak CX6230 is its EasyShare system, which simplifies the process of transferring images to a computer or printing them. This system allows users to dock the camera, making downloads seamless and hassle-free. The EasyShare capabilities extend to sending images via email or uploading them to online platforms, enhancing the camera’s connectivity features.

The CX6230 is powered by AA batteries, offering convenience and flexibility in terms of power options. This is particularly beneficial for users who appreciate the ability to replace batteries on the go, rather than relying on proprietary rechargeable battery packs.

Overall, the Kodak CX6230 stands out for its practical design, simplicity of use, and reliable image quality. It represents a blend of essential features that cater to casual photographers looking for an easy-to-use digital camera experience. Whether capturing family moments or memorable outings, the CX6230 proves itself as a dependable companion in the world of digital photography.