Kodak EasyShare M873 Zoom digital camera
 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York
 Front view
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Back view
 Table of contents
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 Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery
Setting up your camera
 Charging the battery
Battery charging light status during charging
If you have a Kodak 5V AC adapter
 Kodak Li-Ion universal battery charger K7600-C
Charging the battery using other accessories
Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock
Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock
 Setting the language and date/time
Slide the Mode switch to Auto Press the On/Off button
Turning on the camera
 Optional
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card
 Taking a picture
Slide the Mode switch to Auto
Reviewing the picture just taken
To review pictures/videos anytime, see
 Slide the Mode switch to Video
Using the framing marks to take pictures
Taking a video
Press the Shutter button halfway
 Using optical zoom during picture taking
Using digital zoom during picture taking
Take the picture
 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 icons
Panning Shot
While the subject appears still
 Reviewing pictures/videos
Magnifying a picture
Playing a video
 Deleting pictures/videos
Using the undo delete feature
Protecting pictures/videos from deletion
Press the Menu button to exit the menu
 Using the menu button in Review
 Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology
Cropping pictures
Press the Review button, then to find a Picture to crop
 Making a picture from a video
Editing videos
Trimming a video
Edit tab. Choose Trim, then press OK
 Using video bookmarks
Setting bookmarks
Using bookmarks
 Running a slide show
Making a video action print
Full Manual You choose 4, 9, or 16 frames
 Changing the slide show display interval
Running a continuous slide show loop
Choosing a slide show transition
 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 ways
Viewing by all, date, album, image storage, favorites
Viewing picture/video information
 Selecting multiple pictures/videos
Copying pictures/videos
Copy pictures/videos
 Understanding the review icons
Pictures
Videos
 Understanding the blur warning icons
 Using the menu button to change settings
Capture plus for other picture-taking settings
Using the capture tab
 Black-and-white or sepia
 White Balance
Using the capture plus tab
 ISO Speed Auto default
Ideal when you need precise focus
Eye mode Sharpness High
Normal default
 Video Size
High Power default
Compression to save space
320 x 240-lowest quality smallest file size
 Auto Power Off Minutes
Seconds default
Off 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-timer
Any 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 brightness
Sharing your pictures
Press the Display button until the grid appears
 Tagging pictures/videos for emailing
Tagging pictures for printing
Press 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 camera
Press the Share button to exit the menu
Third-transfer and email
 Tagging pictures as favorites
Favorites
View favorites
 Optional settings
Tagging pictures/videos for albums
Printing and emailing favorites
 Pre-tagging for album names
Second-on your camera
Third-transfer to your computer
 Second-on your camera
 Transferring and printing pictures
Installing the software
 Using the USB cable
Using the photo frame dock
Transferring pictures/videos
 Using other options
Printing pictures
Kodak card readers
 Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer
Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer
Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer
 Dock compatibility for your camera
Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled
Ordering 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
 Camera
Software
Other
 Getting help
 Lens protection-Built-in
Camera specifications
 MP 43 3264 x 2448 pixels MP 32 3264 x 2176 pixels
Picture size
Video 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
 Battery replacement, battery life
Extending battery life
Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries
 Limited warranty
Limited warranty coverage
Limitations
 Outside the United States and Canada
Your rights
 Regulatory compliance
FCC compliance and advisory
Kodak EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera
 Australian C-Tick
China RoHS
N137
 MPEG-4
Vcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R
 Out, 21 about
Connector, USB / A/V, 21, 45 copy pictures
Beach
Audio/video, 21 USB
 Customize camera
Viewing pictures, videos
Focus
 Lens Cleaning lens, 57 loading
ISO speed Kodak EasyShare software installing, 44 upgrading
Language
Long time exposure
 Running slide show Safety
Quickview, using
 Continuous loop, 20 running
Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 34 tips
Support, technical
Undelete, undo
 Digital
Upgrading software, firmware URLs, Kodak Web sites Zoom