Troubleshooting

Status

Solution

Computer does not

Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see

communicate with

page 1).

the camera

Turn on the camera.

 

Make sure the USB cable model U-8 is connected to the camera

 

and the computer (see page 37). (If using an EasyShare dock,

 

check all cable connections. Make sure the camera is seated on

 

the dock.)

 

Make sure EasyShare software is installed (see page 36).

 

 

Picture quality problems

Status

Solution

Picture is not clear

To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button

 

halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter

 

button completely down to take the picture.

 

Clean the lens (see page 52).

 

Make sure the camera is not in Macro mode if you are more than

 

27.6 in. (70 cm) from your subject.

 

Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially

 

in high-zoom settings or in low light).

 

 

Picture is too dark

Reposition the camera for more available light.

 

Use Fill flash (see page 7) or change your position so light is not

 

behind the subject.

 

Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the

 

effective flash range. (See camera specifications starting on

 

page 50.)

 

To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button

 

halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter

 

button completely down to take the picture.

 

 

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Kodak M1033, 1278829 manual Picture quality problems, Troubleshooting

1278829, M1033 specifications

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