Macintosh Windows | Kodak DX4900 guide

Index

self-timer delay 20 shutter speed, setting 28 sleep mode 6

slide show problems 65 running 36

software

getting help 71

included with camera 41 installing 39

installing on MAC OS X 40 KODAK Camera Connection

41

KODAK Picture 41

KODAK Picture Transfer 41 upgrading 84

specifications camera 75 Camera Dock 77 MACINTOSH system 42 WINDOWS-based system 42

status display battery symbol 6 overview iii

status light

card access 66 storage capacity, memory 82 System folder, card 82 system requirements

MACINTOSH 42

WINDOWS 42

T

taking pictures burst 16 close-up 17 distant 17 general 13 menus 8

telephone support 72 telephoto zoom 18 television, slide show 36 time

placing on pictures 29 setting 7

timer, shutter delay 20 tips

battery guidelines 79 maintenance 80 ReadMe file 61 safety 80

transferring pictures to computer 49, 50, 52, 60

tripod 60

use with long time exposure

28

use with self-timer 20 troubleshooting problems

94

Image 104

Kodak DX4900 manual Macintosh Windows, Use with self-timer 20 troubleshooting problems

Contents

Kodak Easyshare 6B5921 Front View Top/Back View Status Display Page Table of Contents Selecting Pictures for Automatic Printing Vii Getting Help Getting Started What Can I Do With My Digital Pictures? Camera Package Contents Attaching the Wrist Strap Important Battery Information Loading the Batteries Use only certified cards that carry the Compactflash logo Inserting a Compactflash CardTo insert a card Turn off the camera Turning the Camera On and Off Built-in Lens Cover Automatic Powerdown Saves Batteries Camera Behavior To reactivate Powerdown AfterChecking the Batteries Automatic Press Select to accept the changes Setting the ClockPress Select Press the arrow buttons to move Mode Dial-Settings and Menus Capture MenusQuality Stamp Protect Picture Info Review MenusMenu Magnify Slide Show Delete Print Order Setup Menus To access the Setup mode menus Turn the Mode dial to Setup Navigating Through the Menus To navigate and select the menus and optionsPage Taking Pictures Taking a Picture Highlight Yes, then press Select Viewing and Deleting the Last PictureTake a picture Previewing Your Picture Take a Burst Series of Pictures Shooting a Burst Series of PicturesTurn On Burst To choose the setting Set the Mode dial to Capture Close-Up PicturesDistant Pictures Zoom position Close-Up focus distance See page 44 for different digital zoom options Using ZoomUsing Optical Zoom Using the Flash Putting Yourself in the Picture Customizing Picture-taking Settings Setting Exposure Compensation Setting White Balance DAYLIGHT-ideal for pictures in natural lighting Setting a Color Mode Black & WHITE-for black and white pictures Setting the Picture Quality Quality Setting Name Resolution File Size approx MegapixelsMP default See page 16 for how to use the 1.0 MP Burst setting Setting Exposure Metering Setting Picture Sharpness Setting the ISO Speed Setting the Shutter Speed To 16 seconds-use a tripod to avoid camera shake Placing the Date on Pictures Page Turn the Mode dial to Review Reviewing Your PicturesViewing Pictures in Full Size Use the 4-way arrow button to scroll through the pictures Viewing Pictures With the Filmstrip Select while holding an arrow button Magnifying Pictures Press to magnify Exit default-returns you to the Main screen Deleting Pictures Protecting Pictures Running a Slide Show Digital projector Selecting Pictures for Automatic Printing EXIT-returns you to the Main screen Press Select to exit Picture Info Viewing Picture InformationPress Select Press Menu to exit the Menu screen Installing the Software Install the Software Chapter Software Included With Your Camera Kodak Picture Transfer SoftwareKodak Picture Software Kodak Camera Connection Software Macintosh System Requirements Computer System RequirementsWINDOWS-Based System Requirements Personalizing Your Camera Selecting a Power Save SettingPress Select This setting remains until you change it Setting Digital Zoom Behavior To use the Pause setting, push Telephoto Adjusting the Camera Sounds PAL EUROPE-standard used in European countries Setting Video OutSelecting a Language Cancel default-exits without making a change Formatting a Compactflash Card Then press Select Resetting User SettingsViewing Camera Information Using Pictures on Your Computer Connecting to Your ComputerConnecting With the USB Cable Before You Transfer Your Pictures Transferring on a WINDOWS-based Computer Connecting With the Kodak Easyshare Camera DockTransferring Your Pictures Turning Off Kodak Picture Software Auto-start Working With Your PicturesTransferring on a Macintosh Computer Transferring Your Pictures Manually On a WINDOWS-based ComputerOn a Macintosh Computer Kodak Camera Connection Software Online Help Printing Your Pictures From Kodak Picture SoftwareFrom a Compactflash Card Print to your home printer with Kodak Premium Picture PaperPage Using the Kodak Easyshare Camera Dock Camera Dock Package Contents Installing the Dock Insert Connecting the Camera Dock Open the battery door on the bottom of the camera Docking the Camera Charging the Battery Pack Important Charging Information When Using a Tripod Transferring Pictures Troubleshooting Problems Troubleshooting-Camera Camera Communications Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution Remove and reinstall Turn on Installed BatteriesFunction Subject is too far An effect Make sure the card access Damaged When the card accessLens is dirty Clean the lens Use the Close-Up setting Camera Status and Messages Camera Viewfinder Light Light Status Cause SolutionCamera Card Access Light Light Status Cause Solution LCD Messages Cause Solution Troubleshooting-EASYSHARE Camera Dock Camera Dock Problem Cause SolutionPictures are not Running on your Computer Camera was Replace the camera on Camera Dock indicator light Light Status Cause Solution Easyshare Camera Dock StatusPage World Wide Web Kodak Fax Support Getting HelpSoftware Help Telephone Numbers Telephone Customer SupportBefore You Call 01 838 53 Taiwan 0080861008 0870 International Toll LinePage Appendix Camera SpecificationsCamera Specifications Wide f/2.8 ApertureTelephoto f/4.0 Wide 2.7 to 27.5 in70 to 700 mm Camera Dock Specifications Original Factory Settings-CameraCamera Dock Specifications Feature Factory Setting Power Save-Camera Performance White Balance AutoCamera Function Yes Using Your Batteries Be usable Tips, Safety, Maintenance Camera Accessories Quality Setting Picture Storage CapacitiesLocating Pictures on a Compactflash Card MB card Card File Naming Conventions FCC Compliance and Advisory Upgrading Your Software and FirmwareRegulatory Information English translation Canadian DOC StatementVcci Class B ITE Page Using power save 43 with Camera Dock Low or exhausted 59 beeps, adjusting Center-weighted metering Original factory defaultsCommunication problems File name conventions With Camera Dock 50 with USB cable Error messages 67 previewing pictures 15 viewing pictures on Camera Dock 69 viewfinder, camera Package contents camera 2 Camera Dock OS X, Macintosh Camera Dock 56 checking batteries 6 turning camera on Sharpness, setting 26 storage capacityTransferring manually 52 transferring to computer Fax numbers 71 Kodak web site ISO speed 27 language 46 mode dial menusSlide show 36 running slide show Use with self-timer 20 troubleshooting problems Macintosh Windows Installing software 39 system requirements Web site, Kodak 71 white balance 22 wide angle zoomCamera information 48 picture information Zoom