Kodak DC5000 9 Where to Get Help

9 Where to Get Help

If you need help with your camera, it is available from a number of resources:

Software Help

Help with any KODAK software packaged with your camera can be obtained

from the online help, or by contacting the manufacturer.

Online Services

Contact Kodak via:

Faxed Information

Kodak offers automated support by fax:

qChapter 8 “Tips and

Troubleshooting”

qPlace of purchase

qSoftware’s manufacturer qWorld Wide Web

qProduct information by fax qTechnical support

qWorld Wide Web http://www.kodak.com

(click on Service and Support)

qAmerica Online (keyword) KODAK

qCompuServe GO KODAK

qU.S. and Canada 1-800-295-5531

qEurope 44-0-131-458-6962

qU.K. 44-0-131-458-6962

Contents

Main Page About the Cameras Weatherproof & Rugged Design Important Camera Information Page Table of Contents 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 3 Customizing Your Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 4 Reviewing Your Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 5 Personalizing Your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 6 Installing Your Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 7 Connecting Your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 8 Tips and Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 9 Where to Get Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 10 Warranty and Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 1 Getting Started Preparing to Take Pictures Loading Batteries Turning the Camera On and Off 1 2 3 Checking Batteries 1 2 3 Page Inserting a Camera Memory Card Removing a Camera Memory Card 1 2 3 / / Adjusting the LCD Brightness Attaching the Neck Strap 2 3 Page 2 Taking Pictures Previewing a Picture Before it is Taken 2 3 4 Pressing the Shutter Button 1 2 3 4 5 Zooming in on Your Subject Zooming in Even Closer Viewing the Picture Just Taken / Setting a Quickview for Each Picture 2 4 6 8 Setting the Flash 2 3 4 Photographing Distant Subjects 2 3 4 5 Photographing Close-Ups 2 3 4 5 Putting Yourself in the Picture 2 3 4 5 Adding the Date to Your Pictures 1 2 / 4 6 Deleting the Picture Just Taken / 3 Customizing Your Pictures Adjusting the Camera Exposure 2 4 6 8 FPO 2 4 6 8 Capturing in Black-and-White, Sepia Tone, or Document 1 2 4 6 8 Adjusting the Picture Quality 1 2 4 6 / / Adjusting the Picture Resolution 2 4 6 / / Selecting a White Balance for Indoor Pictures 1 2 4 6 Choosing a Metering System 2 4 6 / / Selecting the ISO Setting 2 4 6 8 Sharpening and Softening a Picture 1 2 4 6 / / Locking in an Exposure Setting / / Page 4 Reviewing Y our Pictures Viewing Your Pictures 1 2 / 3 4 Magnifying Your Pictures / / / / Selecting Pictures for Printing 2 4Press a button until the icon 6Press a button until the picture you 7Press a button until the Print Order Cancelling Pictures for Printing 8 9Press a button until the desired 10 11 Protecting Your Pictures / / Deleting One or All of Your Pictures 1 2 4 6 7 Running a Slide Show on Your Television 2 4Press a button until the icon is 6Use the buttons to select the number 7 Viewing Information About a Picture 2 / 4 6 Page 5 Personalizing Your Camera Setting a Response Beep / Saving Camera Power 2 / 3Press a button until the icon is 5 Viewing Camera Information Selecting a Language for the Camera / / Formatting Your Camera Memory Card 2 3 5 6 Adjusting the Video Out Signal / / Adjusting the Camera Default Settings Setting a Border Default 2 3Press a button until the icon 5Press a button until the Border Page Page Setting an Exposure Compensation Default 2 3Press a button until the icon is 5Press a button until the exposure 6 Page Page Page 6 Installing Y our Software Windows-Based System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements KODAK Software for Windows-Based Computers Software Overview KODAK Software for Macintosh Computers Software Overview Installing the Software 7 Connecting Your Camera Using a Serial Cable Connection Connecting to a Windows-Based Computer 2 3 4 Connecting to a Macintosh Computer 2 3 4 5 Using a USB Cable Connection 2 3 4 5 Starting KODAK Software for Windows-Based Computers Starting KODAK Software for Macintosh Computers Navigating to Your Pictures Page 8 Tips and Troubleshooting Connecting with Your Camera Communicating with the Computer Adjusting Your Monitor for Better Viewing Getting Better Results from Your Printer Troubleshooting Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 9 Where to Get Help Software Help Online Services Faxed Information Customer Support Country Help number Fax Page 10 Warranty and Regulatory Information Warranty Time Period Warranty Repair Coverage Limitations Application Support How to Obtain Service Regulatory Information FCC Compliance and Advisory Canadian DOC Statement 11 Appendix Original Camera Default Settings 88 Camera Specifications Weatherproof Rating IEC529 Class 4 General Maintenance and Safety Page Using Your Batteries Page Index A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z