Kodak CX6230 - EasyShare 2MP Digital Camera User manual

WKodak EasyShare
CX6230 zoom digital camera
User's Guide
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Product Overview ,_
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Front View
1 ._licrophone
2Lightsensor
3 SelfTimer/Vkleolight
4Wriststrap post
5 Grip
6 Carddoor
7 Shutterbutton
8 Flashunit
9 Vim_finderlens
10 Lens

Product Overview
Back View
1 Camerascreen (I£D) 9 Flas/#Statusbutto_l
2 Share button (page51) 10 Modedial/Off(page 17,page 6)
3 ORMtton (press) 11 Shmterbutton
4 De-In (3V) _C:.,-'@,for 12 Zoom(Widekugh:,/Telephom)
optio_lal _,Cadapter
5 4-_a},controller _/b =/_ 13 Tlmmbrest
6 Ddete button 14 Memlbutto_l
7 Vie_finder 15 Reviewbutton
8 Read},light

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Side View
1 A/VOut, for television viewing
2 Slot for optional SD/MMCcard
3 USB Port

Prod uct Overview
Top and Bottom Views
5Batter_ door
4Tripod socket/locator, dock 6000
5 Dock cow,hector
6Locator, dock 6000

Table of Contents
1 Getting Started ................................................................... 1
install Software First ................................................................1
Need This User Guide in Larger Print? .................................1
What Can i Do With My Camera? ...........................................2
What Can i Do With My Pictures and Videos? ...................2
Package Contents .....................................................................3
Loading the Batteries .............................................................4
Attaching the Wrist Strap ....................................................5
Turning the Camera Qn and Off ............................................6
Using the QK Button and 4-way Controller ......................6
Adjusting the Display ...............................................................7
Setting the Date and Time....................................................8
Checking Camera Status ........................................................9
Camera Screen icons ..............................................................10
inserting an MMC!SD Card ....................................................11
Choosing internal Memory or SD!MMC Card ...................12
important Battery information ...........................................14
2 Taking Pictures ................................................................. 17
Take a Picture ...........................................................................17
Picture-Taking Modes .............................................................18
Liveview_Framing with the Camera Screen ....................19
Quickview--Reviewing the Picture Just Taken ...............20
Using the Digital Zoom ...........................................................21

UsingtheFlash........................................................................22
ChangingPicture-TakingOptions.......................................24
ChangingOptionalSettings................................................25
PuttingYoursdfinthePicture...........................................27
SettingExposureCompensation.......................................28
SettingPictureQuality.........................................................29
TakingaBurstSeriesofPictures.....................................30
SettingColorMode.................................................................31
Pre-taggingforAlbumNames............................................32
PlacingtheDateonPictures..............................................33
SettingtheOrientationSensor.........................................34
3 TakingVideos...................................................................35
TakingaVideo...........................................................................35
Quickview--ReviewingtheVideoJustTaken..................36
UsingtheOpticalZoom.........................................................37
ChangingOptionalVideoSettings.....................................37
Pre-taggingforAlbumNames............................................38
PuttingYourselfintheVideo..............................................39
4 ReviewingPicturesandVideos.....................................41
ViewingSinglePicturesandVideos....................................41
ViewingMultiplePicturesandVideos................................42
PlayingaVideo.........................................................................42
DeletingPicturesandVideos..............................................43
ChangingOptionalReviewSettings...................................44

WMagnifyingPictures...............................................................44
ProtectingPicturesandVideosFromDeletion.............45
TaggingPictures!VideosforAlbums.................................46
RunningaSlideShow.............................................................47
DisplayingPictures!VideosonaTelevision.....................48
CopyingPicturesandVideos...............................................49
DisplayingVideoDate............................................................5Q
ViewingPicture!Videoinformation.....................................50
5 SharingPicturesandVideos.......................................51
WhenCaniTagMyPicturesandVideos?..........................51
TaggingPicturesforPrinting..............................................52
TaggingPicturesandVideosforEmailing.......................53
TaggingPicturesandVideosasFavorites.....................54
NeedHelp?................................................................................54
6 CustomizingYourCameraSettings.........................55
ToAccessSetupMode!Menus..........................................55
SetupMenus............................................................................55
ChangingtheDefaultPrintQuantity...............................56
TurningOffQuickview.............................................................56
TurningQnLiveviewinStillModes......................................57
ChangingDigitalZoom..........................................................58
SettingVideoOut...................................................................59
SelectingaLanguage............................................................59
FormattinginternalMemoryorSD!MMCCard............60
ViewingCamerainformation................................................60
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7Installing the Software .................................................. 61
Windows System Requirements ..........................................61
Mac QS X System Requirements .......................................62
Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x System Requirements ..................62
install the Software ..............................................................63
8 Connecting Camera to Computer .............................. 65
Transferring Pictures With the USB Carte .....................65
Printing Pictures From Your Computer ..........................66
Printing From an Optional SD!MMC Card ......................66
Print With or Without a Computer ....................................66
9 Using the Camera Dock 6QQQ ................................... 67
Camera Dock 60QO Package Contents ..........................67
installing the Custom Camera insert ..............................68
Connecting the Camera Dock 6000 ................................69
installing the RechargeaHe Battery .................................70
Docking the Camera .................................................................71
Charging the Battery ............................................................72
Transferring Pictures With the Dock ................................73
Reviewing Pictures and Videos ............................................74
Camera Dock 6000 Specifications ..................................74
Troubleshooting--Camera Dock 6000 ...........................75
Earlier Cameras and Docks .................................................75
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1Q Troubleshooting .............................................................. 77
Camera Problems .....................................................................77
Camera!Computer Communications ..................................81
SD!MMC Cards and internal Memory ..............................82
Camera Screen Messages ...................................................83
Camera Ready Light Status ...............................................88
11 Getting Heip ..................................................................... 91
Helpful Web Links .....................................................................91
Help in this Manual .................................................................91
Software Help ...........................................................................91
Telephone Customer Support .............................................92
12 Appendix ........................................................................... 95
Camera Specifications ..........................................................95
Original Factory Settings .....................................................97
Shutter Speeds ......................................................................98
Upgrading Your Software and Firmware .........................98
Tips, Safety, Maintenance ...................................................98
Storage Capacities ................................................................99
Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card .......................100
Picture Naming Conventions ...............................................101
Power-Saving Features .........................................................101
Optional AC Adapter ............................................................102
FCCCompliance and Advisory ...........................................103