10Warranty and Regulatory Information

Warranty Time Period

Kodak warrants the KODAK DC240 Zoom Digital Camera and KODAK DC280 Zoom Digital Camera to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase.

Warranty Repair Coverage

This warranty will be honored within the geographical location that the product was purchased.

If the equipment does not function properly during the warranty period due to defects in either materials or workmanship, Kodak will, at its option, either repair or replace the equipment without charge, subject to the conditions and limitations stated herein. Such repair service will include all labor, as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts.

If replacement parts are used in making repairs, these parts may be remanufactured or may contain remanufactured materials. If it is

necessary to replace the entire system, it may be replaced with a10 remanufactured system.

Kodak will also provide telephone assistance during the warranty period.

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DC280, DC240 specifications

The Kodak DC240 and DC280 were two influential digital cameras released in the late 1990s, part of a pioneering wave that helped to establish mainstream digital photography. Designed for both amateur and advanced users, these models offered innovative features that set them apart from their contemporaries.

The Kodak DC240 was introduced in 1999 and featured a 1.3-megapixel sensor, which was suitable for capturing images at 1280x960 resolution. One of its standout features was its ability to store images on CompactFlash cards, allowing users to easily expand their storage capabilities. The camera offered an optical viewfinder as well as an LCD screen, providing versatility in composing photos.

The DC240 was equipped with a fixed-focus lens, which, although not as adaptable as later zoom lenses, produced decent image quality for its time. The camera supported several color modes and had the capability to adjust exposure settings, offering users a degree of creative control. Its design was compact and lightweight, making it portable for everyday photography.

Following closely, the Kodak DC280 was launched in 2000, representing a refinement of its predecessor. It boasted a higher 2.1-megapixel resolution, allowing for clearer, more detailed images at 1600x1200 resolution. The DC280 introduced a more sophisticated autofocus system, enabling users to capture sharper images with less effort.

Another notable advancement in the DC280 was its improved image processing capabilities, which enhanced the overall color accuracy and exposure control. The camera featured a 3x zoom lens, providing greater flexibility in framing shots at various distances. Additionally, the DC280 held a larger LCD screen with improved visibility, catering to users wanting to preview their images before capturing.

Both models utilized Kodak's Image processing technology, which was designed to optimize image quality and reduce noise, particularly in low-light conditions. They were capable of connecting to computers via USB, allowing for convenient image transfers to enhance the digital workflow.

In conclusion, the Kodak DC240 and DC280 not only advanced Kodak's position in the digital camera market but also contributed significantly to the evolution of digital photography. Their blend of user-friendly features, improved technology, and solid image quality marked a pivotal transition from film to digital media, paving the way for the versatility and convenience that modern photographers enjoy today.
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