Table of contents | Kodak M873 manual

Table of contents
1	Setting up your camera	1
	Attaching the strap	1
	Loading the KLIC-7006 battery	1
	Charging the battery	2
	Turning on the camera	4
	Setting the language and date/time	4
	Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card	5
2	Taking pictures/videos	6
	Taking a picture	6
	Using the framing marks to take pictures	7
	Taking a video	7
	Using optical zoom during picture taking	8
	Using the flash	9
	Using different modes	10
	Understanding the picture-taking icons	12
3	Working with pictures/videos	13
	Reviewing pictures/videos	13
	Deleting pictures/videos	14
	Using the menu button in Review	15
	Cropping pictures	16
	Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology	16
	Editing videos	17
	Running a slide show	19
	Viewing pictures/videos in different ways	23
	Selecting multiple pictures/videos	24
	Copying pictures/videos	24
	Understanding the review icons	25

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Kodak EasyShare M873 Zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Front view 3 4 Back view Table of contents Page Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery Setting up your camera If you have a Kodak 5V AC adapter Charging the batteryBattery charging light status during charging Kodak Li-Ion universal battery charger K7600-C Charging the battery using other accessoriesKodak EasyShare photo frame dock 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 Optional Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Taking a picture Slide the Mode switch to AutoReviewing the picture just taken To review pictures/videos anytime, see Slide the Mode switch to Video Using the framing marks to take picturesTaking a video Press the Shutter button halfway Take the picture Using optical zoom during picture takingUsing digital zoom during picture taking Light turns green Using the flash Using different modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode Using Scene SCN modes Subject Understanding the picture-taking iconsPanning Shot While the subject appears still Playing a video Reviewing pictures/videosMagnifying a picture Deleting pictures/videos Using the undo delete featureProtecting pictures/videos from deletion 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 Making a picture from a video Editing videosTrimming 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 as thumbnails multi-up Viewing pictures/videos in different waysViewing by all, date, album, image storage, favorites 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 White Balance Using the capture plus tab ISO Speed Auto default Ideal when you need precise focusEye mode Sharpness High Normal default Video Size High Power defaultCompression to save space 320 x 240-lowest quality smallest file size Auto Power Off Minutes Seconds defaultOff Minutes default Date & Time Set date and time Video Out Orientation Sensor On default Card during formatting may Damage the card Using camera Help Use the same procedure to take a video, but Using the self-timerAny Still mode, press the button repeatedly to choose Press OK, then the Menu button Compose the scene Hold it to take pictures Using burst Take the first picture Taking panoramic pictures Using the framing grid to compose a picture Using the histogram to view picture brightnessSharing your pictures Press the Display button until the grid appears Tagging pictures/videos for emailing Tagging pictures for printingPress OK. Press the Share button to exit the menu Printing tagged pictures Press the Share button. Press to find a picture/video Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraPress the Share button to exit the menu 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 Transferring and printing pictures Installing the software 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 Dock compatibility for your camera Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD or MMC card Status Solution Camera problems Troubleshooting Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems Turn the flash off see Direct printing PictBridge enabled printer problems Other CameraSoftware Getting help Lens protection-Built-in Camera specifications MP 43 3264 x 2448 pixels MP 32 3264 x 2176 pixels Picture sizeVideo capture Image file format Upgrading your software and firmware Care and maintenance When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Storage capacities Important safety instructions Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries Battery replacement, battery lifeExtending battery life Limitations Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage Outside the United States and Canada Your rights Kodak EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory N137 Australian C-TickChina RoHS MPEG-4 Vcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R Out, 21 about Connector, USB / A/V, 21, 45 copy picturesBeach Audio/video, 21 USB Focus Customize cameraViewing pictures, videos Lens Cleaning lens, 57 loading ISO speed Kodak EasyShare software installing, 44 upgradingLanguage Long time exposure Running slide show Safety Quickview, using Continuous loop, 20 running Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 34 tipsSupport, technical Undelete, undo Digital Upgrading software, firmware URLs, Kodak Web sites Zoom