Kodak EasyShare Z730 zoom digital camera

Kodak EasyShare

Z730 zoom digital camera

User’s guide

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Kodak manual Kodak EasyShare Z730 zoom digital camera, User’s guide

Contents

User’s guide Kodak EasyShare Z730 zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Top, front view Back, bottom view Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents Charging the battery Installing the software firstGetting started Setting the date and time Inserting the batterySetting the date & time, first time Use only a Kodak EasyShare rechargeable Li-Ion battery Turning the camera on and off Setting the date & time, anytimeDial from Off to Auto Changing the camera screen in Auto mode Checking camera status in capture mode Storing pictures on an optional SD or MMC card Using optional lensesSee page 61 for storage capacities Taking a picture Taking pictures and videos Using the auto-focus framing marks Using the diopter to sharpen the viewfinder Reviewing the picture or video just taken Taking a videoSaved Using digital zoom Using optical zoom Camera modes Use this mode For AutoScene Priority Scene modes Use this mode For ManualCustom Favorites Close-up Aperture f Depth of field Using P, A, S, M, and C modes Settings apply only in P, A, S, M, and C modes Using the jog dial to change P, A, S, M, or C mode settingsTurn the Mode dial to P, A, S, M, or C Press the jog dial to save the setting Backlit when light is behind the subject Using the flashTurning on the flash Zoom position Flash Range Wide Angle Flash settings in each mode Children PartyBacklight First burst Close-up pictures Shooting close-up and landscape picturesLandscape pictures Zoom position Option Description Purpose Using exposure bracketingAt +, one at 0, and one at Exposure Pictures Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing Using burst Changing picture-taking settings Compression Center-weight Evaluates the lighting Exposure Metering Multi-pattern default+/- 1.0 EV Interval Areas of a scene AF Control Continuous AF default no icon- uses Setting Icon Options Focus Zone Multi-zone defaultAccessory Lens AF uses TTL-AF when Single AF Normal default Unavailable in Video modeReset to Default Low Color Video Length Continuous default Setting Icon Options Liveview AutoSetup Menu Camera is on Using setup to customize your camera Orientation Sensor On default Entering a mode Date & TimeVideo Out Japan most common format Formatting deletes all Pre-tagging for album namesPictures and videos May damage the card Second-on your camera First-on your computerThird-transfer to your computer Highlight Exit, then press the OK button Viewing single pictures and videos Reviewing pictures and videosPress the Review button Playing a video Viewing multiple pictures and videosChanging the camera screen Press the Review button Move the joystick Magnifying pictures Deleting pictures and videosEXIT-exits the Delete screen To delete more pictures and videos, return to Step Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Changing optional review settings Tagging pictures/videos for albums Starting the slide show Running a slide showChanging the slide show display interval Press the Review button, then press the Menu button Copying pictures and videos Displaying pictures and videos on a televisionRunning a continuous slide show loop Review pictures and videos on the television Copy pictures or videos Viewing picture/video information Install the software Installing the softwareFollow the on-screen instructions to install the software Sharing pictures and videos When can I tag my pictures and videos?Press the Share button to tag pictures/videos Printing tagged pictures Tagging pictures for printing Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures and videos for emailingThird-transfer and email Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video Take pictures Tagging pictures as favoritesTransfer On your camera Removing all favorites from your camera Optional settingsPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Printing and emailing favorites Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cable Transferring and printing picturesAlso available for transferring Turn off the camera Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printerPrinting from a PictBridge enabled printer Printing pictures Ordering prints online Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printerPrinting from an optional SD or MMC card Dock compatibility for your camera Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configurationDock Camera problems TroubleshootingStatus Cause Computer Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems 25, or use a different card Camera ready light status Helpful links Getting helpCamera Software Telephone customer support Output image size image quality mode Camera specificationsAccessory lens thread-Yes Lens barrier-Built-in Appendix Burst mode Exposure modeExposure range Shutter speed-64-1/2000 sec ISO speed Image file format Self timer-10 secondsQuickview-Yes Video output-NTSC or PAL Auto sleep mode-Yes minutes Important battery information Tips, safety, maintenanceKodak battery replacement types/battery life Actual battery life may vary based on usage Battery safety and handling Extending battery lifeKodak 5-volt AC adapter-powers your camera For more information on batteries, see Picture storage capacity standard compression Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity fine compression MB internal memory Upgrading your software and firmware Power-saving featuresMinutes/seconds of video If no action for Camera To turn it back on Limited warranty WarrantyLimited warranty coverage Limitations Outside the United States and Canada Your rights FCC compliance and advisory Regulatory compliance English translation Canadian DOC statement Close-up/landscape Index Flash compensation, 13 range, 15 settings, 15 unit Flower Connector for camera dock, ii copy picturesTroubleshooting, 50 web links To computer via USB cable, 46 custom Locating holes for dock Storage capacity, 61, 62 ISOSelf portrait, 12 shutter priority, 10 snow OK button, 4 Portrait, 11 power Auto off, save, 62 camera, 3 switchRunning slide show SCN Self timer SD/MMC card Sharpness Inserting SafetyQuickview Printing from Viewing picture, video information