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 visit:

communicate

USB port on the

www.kodak.com/go/

with the

computer.

camerasupport

camera.

 

 

Camera power is off.

Turn on the camera (page 5).

(For

 

 

Battery is not charged.

Recharge the battery (page 76).

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 79.)

save battery life.

 

 

 

 

 

USB cable is not

Connect cable to camera and

 

securely connected.

computer port (page 69).

 

 

 

 

Software is not installed.

Install the software

 

 

(page 66).

 

 

 

 

Software is installed

Disconnect the USB cable. Close all

 

incorrectly.

open applications. Uninstall, then

 

 

re-install the software (page 66).

 

 

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 CX6445 manual Camera/Computer Communications

CX6445 specifications

The Kodak CX6445 is a compact digital camera that brings together ease of use and innovative technology, making it a popular choice for amateur photographers. Launched in the mid-2000s, this camera is known for its combination of performance and user-friendly design.

One of the most notable features of the CX6445 is its 4-megapixel resolution, which ensures that images are sharp and detailed. This level of resolution is ideal for capturing memories and printing photos up to 8x10 inches without significant loss of quality. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, which provides versatility in framing shots, whether you're shooting wide landscapes or close-up portraits.

The Kodak CX6445 utilizes a 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor, delivering vibrant colors and excellent image quality. The camera also incorporates Kodak's Color Science technology, which enhances color accuracy and consistency across various lighting conditions. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who appreciate rich and lifelike photos.

A key characteristic of the CX6445 is its user-friendly interface, designed to simplify photography for users of all experience levels. The camera features a 2.2-inch LCD screen that allows for easy framing and reviewing of images. The intuitive menu system helps users navigate through various settings and modes, including portrait, landscape, and night shot modes, ensuring that anyone can capture stunning images with minimal effort.

Battery life is another important aspect, as the CX6445 operates on AA batteries. This not only provides convenience for users who can replace batteries on the go but also ensures extended shooting sessions without the need for specialized charging equipment. Additionally, the camera supports SD memory cards, allowing for expandable storage options.

In terms of connectivity, the Kodak CX6445 allows users to easily transfer images to computers or printers via USB. This ensures a seamless workflow between capturing, editing, and sharing photos.

Overall, the Kodak CX6445 is a reliable choice for those seeking a compact digital camera that balances simplicity with quality. Its combination of a user-friendly design, solid image capabilities, and practical features makes it a noteworthy option for casual photography enthusiasts.