Troubleshooting, Memory Card Problem Cause Solution | Kodak DC220

Troubleshooting

If you are experiencing difﬁculties with your camera, check the following table for possible solutions. If the difﬁculties persist, refer to Chapter 10 - Getting Help.

☞Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe ﬁle located in the KODAK DC220/DC260 folder.

Computer Monitor

Problem	Cause	Solution

The image on your monitor is	Monitor is not set	Adjust your monitor
jagged or inappropriately	correctly.	display settings. See
colored.		“Monitor adjustment”
		on page 9-2.

Memory Card
Problem	Cause	Solution

The camera does not recognize	The memory card may	Memory cards must be
your memory card.	not be ATA	ATA compatible and
	compatible or	CompactFlash
	CompactFlash CF	certiﬁed to work with
	certiﬁed.	the camera.

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Kodak DC220, DC260 manual Troubleshooting, Computer Monitor Problem Cause Solution, Memory Card Problem Cause Solution

Contents

UserÕs Guide Page Contents Reviewing your pictures Accessing your pictures via computer Tips and troubleshooting Vii So where is the Þlm? Camera featuresGetting started Typical uses for your camera Add sound to your picture DC220 and DC260 software System Requirements Camera Accessories Item Number Number Not all accessories are available in all countries Meet your camera Your Digital Camera Softkeys Mode dial SoftkeysFour-way controller Your camera display Flash Exposure Compensation Picture Type Brief detour to discuss quality and resolution Quality Self-Timer Close Up DC220 only Batteries Pictures Remaining Manual Mode Infrared CommunicationInitiating communication Searching for communication partner Removable memory card Reformatting the memory cardMy Computer window appears Power management Removing the memory card Installing batteries Always follow your battery manufacturers directions fully Using the AC adapter Taking pictures Entering the Capture mode Turning the camera onCamera moves the lens to a point away from the camera DeÞning settings DeÞning settings via the Capture mode menus Picture Type settings Settings for the selected picture type appear Album settings DC260 only Script setting White Balance settings Watermark settings Advanced Exposure Modes settings Advanced Focus Mode settings DC260 only Preferences settings Capture Date and Time Date and Time screen appears again Camera Name DeÞning settings via the Scroll and Select buttons Setting Flash, Exposure, Picture Type, and QualitySetting the Self-Timer and Close-up settings DC220 only Taking pictures Viewing the memory gauge Adding sound to a picture When you are done recording, release the Record button Zooming Digital zooming Digital zoom is disabled when you turn the LCD off Entering the Review mode Reviewing your pictures Setting Review mode preferences Review Mode Settings screen appears LCD returns to the thumbnail or full screen Overlay preferencesSlideshow preferences Video preferences Playback preferences Viewing pictures ﬁlmstrip scrolls until you release the arrow button Scroll to ﬁnd the picture you want to select Placing marked pictures in an album DC260 only Marked pictures are moved to the selected albumCreating a new album New Album Name screen appears Copying marked pictures from camera to camera Marked pictures are copied from one camera to the other Opening albums Expanding and collapsing pictures Press the Expand softkey Adding sound to pictures Now has attached sound. If a picture hasAttached sound, pressing the Delete Or both the picture and sound Delete, Sound Only, and Cancel softkeys appear Deleting one picture Deleting multiple or all pictures Playing sound, bursts, and timelapse sequences Magnifying pictures Screen displays a magniﬁed view of the selected picture Viewing pictures on your TV Setting camera properties YouÕve got to connect ÞrstFinding the Properties software Specifying General settings Additional settings appear YourCamera cameraproperties Specifying Camera settings Specifying Picture Type settings High Mode settings on the camera Resolution , Interval , and Number of Pictures, the number Specifying Albums settings DC260 only Connecting your camera to your computer Entering the Connect mode Which connection? RS-232 Serial Connecting via a serial cable This connector is normally on the back of the computer On your desktop, click Start Settings Control Panel Connecting via a USB cable Infrared transceiver On your computer, click Start Settings Control Panel Connecting via an infrared transceiver Potential connection problems Accessing your pictures via computer Using the Mounter softwareInstalling Mounter software Mounter software overview YouÕve got to connect Þrst Viewing your pictures Transferring pictures to your computer Transferring pictures and scripts to your cameraCamera Name and System folder icons appear Window appears listing individual pictures Creating albums on the camera DC260 only Opening picture Þles in other software programs Saving sound Setting preferences Placing the memory card in your computerExiting Mounter software Picture Card Adapter Refer to Removing the memory card onPicture Card appears as a drive on your computer Memory Card Reader Does my computer support a Pcmcia card? Installing Twain software Transferring pictures via Twain software Connecting the camera to your computer Twain software workßow Starting the Twain Software Select appropriate button toRetrieve pictures from your Camera or computer Selecting the cameraÕs contents Selecting the source of your picturesTaking a picture Previewing your pictures Selecting pictures on your computerTwain software displays a standard Windows Open window Play a pictureÕs attached sound Expanding and collapsing picturesOpening a picture in full view Transferring pictures Displaying picture information Preferences screen appears Tips and troubleshooting General maintenance and safety Monitor adjustment Communicating with the computer Printing Troubleshooting Computer Monitor Problem Cause SolutionMemory Card Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution LCD Messages Cause Solution LCD Messages Problem Cause Solution Online services Getting helpSoftware help Faxed information Customer support Outside the U.S., Canada, and EuropeFax 10-2 10-3 Kodak Digital Access Software Plug-In Acquire System and Software Requirements Installing Digital Access Software Connecting the Card Reader Digital Access Application Window Page Getting Pictures from the Camera Memory Card Five control buttons Open dialog box appears Select Pictures Change Thumbnail and Picture Display SizeSingle picture Multiple noncontiguous pictures Preview View View a High-resolution Picture DC260 Camera 100% 50% 25% View Burst and Timelapse Pictures Slide Show Play the Audio Attached to a Picture Rotate PicturesDelete Pictures Getting Pictures from Your Computer View Picture Information Transfer Individual Pictures Transfer Thumbnails on a Contact Sheet Saving Pictures to Your Computer Transfer Contact Sheet dialog box appears Save Individual Pictures Save the Audio Attached to a PictureSave As dialog box appears Export an Apple QuickTime Movie Click Save Setting Preferences Delay at Least x SecondsProgress indicator appears as the movie is created QuickTime dialog box appears Preferences dialog box appears Page Warranty and regulatory information Warranty time periodWarranty repair coverage Warranty-1 Warranty-2 Limitations How to obtain service Warranty-3Application support Warranty-4 Regulatory informationFCC compliance and advisory Canadian DOC statement Index Index-1 Select Index-2 Index-3 Index-4 Index-5 Index-6 Index-7 Index-8 Index-9 Index-10 Index for Appendix a Macintosh Software Index-11 Index-12 Index-13