Kodak P712 Charging the battery, Loading the battery

Setting up your camera

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Charging the battery

Charge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery b efore first use.

You can also charge the battery using a Kodak EasyShare printer doc k or camera

dock. Purchase these and other accessories at a d ealer of Kodak products or visit

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Loading the battery

CAUTION:

We recommend that you use a Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital

camera battery (KLIC-5001).

For information on replacing the battery and extending ba ttery life, see page 88.

Red—charging

Green—complete

Approximately 3 hours

for full charge

Contents

Main Page Product features www.kodak.com/go/support i Front View 13 12 11 ii Back View Table of contents 1 2 Taking pictures and videos ....................................................................5 3 Transferring and printing pictures .......................................................18 4 Doing more with your camera .............................................................23 Page Page Charging the battery Loading the battery 3 Setting up your camera 2 Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time, first time Setting the language and date/time, other times Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card 5 2 Taking a picture Taking a video Reviewing a quickview of the picture or video just taken Using the auto-focus framing marks (pictures) www.kodak.com/go/support 8 Using the Status button 9 Capture icons in liveview (default screen) NOTE: Your camera screen changes when you press the Status button (see page 8). Capture iconsshutter pressed halfway Using optical zoom Using digital zoom Using the flip-up flash Using an external flash unit Reviewing pictures and videos 13 Multi-selection of pictures during review Multi-up Magnifying a picture during review 15 Identifying the review icons Picture NOTE: Your camera screen changes when you press the Status button (see page 8). Video Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Deleting pictures and videos 3 pictures Installing the software Transferring pictures Transferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8 Transferring pictures with an EasyShare dock Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computer Printing from an optional SD or MMC card Ordering prints online Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Connecting the camera to the printer Printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from the printer Dock compatibility for your camera 23 4 Picture-taking modes www.kodak.com/go/support 24 25 www.kodak.com/go/support 26 Scene modes 27 Taking panoramic pictures 29 Using the focus button Set the focus for close-up and far-away scenes. Some settings may be unavailable in some modes. www.kodak.com/go/support 30 Using the drive mode for self-timer, burst, exposure bracketing Some settings may be unavailable in some modes. Page www.kodak.com/go/support 32 Determining the burst capacity 33 Using the AE/AF button NOTE: For rapid setting changes, see page 40. Taking pictures using the AF lock Using the program button Program capture settings Program review settings www.kodak.com/go/support 36 Changing the flash settings PASM and C1, C2, C3 modes Changing PASM or C1, C2, C3 mode settings Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing 39 Using exposure metering Choose a metering system in PASM or C modes for the appropriate lighting of your subject. Using the framing grid to compose a picture Using the command dial for rapid setting changes Using the histogram Using highlight/shadow clipping Changing picture-taking settings 43 Still menu options Capture Some settings are unavailable in Auto and SCN modes. www.kodak.com/go/support 44 45 Video menu options Video Some settings are unavailable in Auto and SCN modes. www.kodak.com/go/support 46 Setup menu options Setup 47 www.kodak.com/go/support 48 Page www.kodak.com/go/support 50 PASM and C1, C2, C3 menu options Capture + These settings are not available in Auto and SCN modes. 51 www.kodak.com/go/support 52 Editing functions for Still and Video Still editing options Video editing options www.kodak.com/go/support 54 Cropping pictures RAW file development www.kodak.com/go/support 56 Viewing picture/video information Using the review menu In Review, press the Menu button to access review functions. Making a video action print or picture Video action picture Copying pictures and videos Running a slide show Starting the slide show Changing the slide show display interval Running a continuous slide show loop Displaying pictures and videos on a television Pre-tagging for album names Firston your computer Secondon your camera Thirdtransfer to your computer Tagging pictures/videos for albums Page Sharing your pictures When can I tag my pictures and videos? Tagging pictures for printing Tagging pictures and videos for emailing Tagging pictures as favorites Page Page Page 69 5 Camera problems www.kodak.com/go/support 70 71 Computer/connectivity problems www.kodak.com/go/support 72 Picture quality problems 73 Direct printing (PictBridge) problems 75 6 Helpful links Getting help www.kodak.com/go/support 76 Telephone customer support If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak customer support. 77 7 Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/p712support. www.kodak.com/go/support 78 79 www.kodak.com/go/support 80 81 Storage capacities Picture storage capacityJPEG standard compression Picture storage capacityJPEG fine compression www.kodak.com/go/support 82 Picture storage capacityJPEG basic compression Picture storage capacityRAW 83 Picture storage capacityTIFF Video storage capacity Power-saving features 85 Accessories Important safety instructions Using this product Battery safety and handling Battery information Kodak battery replacement types/battery life Extending battery life Upgrading your software and firmware Additional care and maintenance Warranty Limited warranty Limited warranty coverage Limitations Your rights Outside the United States and Canada Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory N137 MPEG-4 Index 1