Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York

Eastman Kodak Company

Rochester, New York 14650

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Kodak M873 manual Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York

Contents

Kodak EasyShare M873 Zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Front view Back view 3 4 Table of contents Page Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery If you have a Kodak 5V AC adapter Charging the batteryBattery charging light status during charging Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock Charging the battery using other accessoriesKodak Li-Ion universal battery charger K7600-C Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/timeSlide the Mode switch to Auto Press the On/Off button Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Optional Reviewing the picture just taken Slide the Mode switch to AutoTaking a picture To review pictures/videos anytime, see Taking a video Using the framing marks to take picturesSlide the Mode switch to Video Press the Shutter button halfway Take the picture Using optical zoom during picture takingUsing digital zoom during picture taking Using the flash Light turns green Using different modes Using Scene SCN modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode Panning Shot Understanding the picture-taking iconsSubject While the subject appears still Playing a video Reviewing pictures/videosMagnifying a picture Protecting pictures/videos from deletion Using the undo delete featureDeleting pictures/videos Press the Menu button to exit the menu Using the menu button in Review Press the Review button, then to find a Picture to crop Using Kodak Perfect Touch technologyCropping pictures Trimming a video Editing videosMaking a picture from a video Edit tab. Choose Trim, then press OK Using bookmarks Using video bookmarksSetting bookmarks Full Manual You choose 4, 9, or 16 frames Running a slide showMaking a video action print Choosing a slide show transition Changing the slide show display intervalRunning a continuous slide show loop Using an A/V cable to run a slide show Using a photo frame dock 2 to run a slide show Viewing by all, date, album, image storage, favorites Viewing pictures/videos in different waysViewing as thumbnails multi-up Viewing picture/video information Copy pictures/videos Selecting multiple pictures/videosCopying pictures/videos Videos Understanding the review iconsPictures Understanding the blur warning icons Using the capture tab Using the menu button to change settingsCapture plus for other picture-taking settings Black-and-white or sepia Using the capture plus tab White Balance Eye mode Sharpness High Ideal when you need precise focusISO Speed Auto default Normal default Compression to save space High Power defaultVideo Size 320 x 240-lowest quality smallest file size Off Minutes default Date & Time Set date and time Video Out Seconds defaultAuto Power Off Minutes Orientation Sensor On default Using camera Help Card during formatting may Damage the card Any Still mode, press the button repeatedly to choose Using the self-timerUse the same procedure to take a video, but Press OK, then the Menu button Compose the scene Using burst Hold it to take pictures Taking panoramic pictures Take the first picture Sharing your pictures Using the histogram to view picture brightnessUsing the framing grid to compose a picture Press the Display button until the grid appears Press OK. Press the Share button to exit the menu Tagging pictures for printingTagging pictures/videos for emailing Printing tagged pictures Press the Share button to exit the menu Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraPress the Share button. Press to find a picture/video Third-transfer and email View favorites Tagging pictures as favoritesFavorites Printing and emailing favorites Optional settingsTagging pictures/videos for albums Third-transfer to your computer Pre-tagging for album namesSecond-on your camera Second-on your camera Installing the software Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures/videos Using the USB cableUsing the photo frame dock Kodak card readers Using other optionsPrinting pictures Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printerPrinting from a PictBridge enabled printer Ordering prints online Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledDock compatibility for your camera Printing from an optional SD or MMC card Camera problems Status Solution Computer/connectivity problems Troubleshooting Picture quality problems Direct printing PictBridge enabled printer problems Turn the flash off see Other CameraSoftware Getting help Camera specifications Lens protection-Built-in Video capture Picture sizeMP 43 3264 x 2448 pixels MP 32 3264 x 2176 pixels Image file format Care and maintenance Upgrading your software and firmware Storage capacities Important safety instructions When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries Battery replacement, battery lifeExtending battery life Limitations Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage Your rights Outside the United States and Canada Kodak EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory N137 Australian C-TickChina RoHS Vcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R MPEG-4 Beach Connector, USB / A/V, 21, 45 copy picturesOut, 21 about Audio/video, 21 USB Focus Customize cameraViewing pictures, videos Language ISO speed Kodak EasyShare software installing, 44 upgradingLens Cleaning lens, 57 loading Long time exposure Quickview, using Running slide show Safety Support, technical Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 34 tipsContinuous loop, 20 running Undelete, undo Upgrading software, firmware URLs, Kodak Web sites Zoom Digital