Kodak DX4330 - Easyshare Zoom Digital Camera User manual

KODAK EASYSHARE
DX4330 Zoom Digital Camera
User’s Guide
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Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650
© Eastman Kodak Company, 2002
Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
P/N 6B8132

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Product Overview
Front View
1 Shutter button 7 Light sensor
2 Mode dial 8 Lens
3 Flash button 9 DC In
4 Flash unit 10 Lens cap strap post
5 Viewfinder window 11 Microphone
6 Self Timer light 12 Wrist strap post
DX4330
EasyShare
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Product Overview
Back View
1 Viewfinder 8 Review button
2 Ready light 9 LCD
3 Flash button 10 Menu button
4 Mode dial 11 4-way control
5 Shutter button 12 OK button
6 Zoom (Wide Angle and Telephoto) 13 Delete button
7 Share button
EasyShare
MENU
DELETE
REVIEW
Share
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10
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Product Overview
Side View
1 Video Out
2 Door to:
mSlot for optional MMC/SD card
mUSB port (for computer connection)
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Product Overview
Top, Bottom View
1 Speaker 5 Battery door
2 Flash button 6 Tripod socket
3 Mode dial 7 Dock connector door
4 Shutter button
AUTO
OFF
421 3
765

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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started ...................................................................1
Install Software First................................................................1
Need This Guide in Larger Print?............................................1
What Can I Do With My Camera?...........................................2
What Can I Do With My Digital Pictures and Videos? .....2
Package Contents..................................................................... 3
Attaching the Wrist Strap.................................................... 4
Attaching the Lens Cap Strap............................................. 4
Adding Optional Lenses .......................................................... 4
Loading the Battery................................................................. 5
Mode Dial Settings................................................................... 6
Turning On the Camera.............................................................7
Setting the Date and Time .................................................... 8
Checking Camera Status Bar ............................................... 9
Inserting an MMC/SD Card...................................................10
Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card.................... 11
2 Taking Pictures .................................................................13
Taking Pictures in Auto Mode ..............................................13
Taking Pictures in Sport Mode ............................................14
Taking Pictures in Night Mode .............................................15
Taking Pictures in Landscape Mode...................................16
Taking Pictures in Close-up Mode ....................................... 17
Liveview—Using the LCD to Frame Your Subject ..........18

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Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just Taken ................ 19
Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks .............................20
Using the Optical Zoom.......................................................... 21
Using the Digital Zoom........................................................... 21
Using the Flash........................................................................ 22
Still Menus................................................................................ 24
Putting Yourself in the Picture...........................................25
Setting Exposure Compensation .......................................26
Setting Long Time Exposure................................................ 27
Setting Picture Quality.........................................................28
Placing the Date on Pictures ..............................................29
Setting the Orientation Sensor.........................................30
Other Features........................................................................30
3 Taking Videos .................................................................... 31
Taking a Video............................................................................ 31
Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just Taken...................32
Video Menus..............................................................................32
Putting Yourself in the Video ..............................................33
Other Features........................................................................34

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4 Reviewing Pictures and Videos ...................................35
Picture and Video Icons ........................................................ 35
Navigating Through Pictures and Videos ........................36
Playing a Video.........................................................................36
Deleting Pictures and Videos...............................................37
Review Menus...........................................................................38
Magnifying Pictures ...............................................................38
Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion.............39
Running a Slide Show ............................................................40
Copying Pictures and Videos............................................... 42
Displaying Video Date............................................................ 43
Viewing Picture/Video Information..................................... 43
5 Tagging Pictures and Videos ....................................... 45
When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos?........................ 45
Tagging Pictures for Printing..............................................46
Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing........................47
Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites .....................48

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6 Customizing Your Camera Settings ........................49
To Access Setup Mode/Menus...........................................49
Setup Menus ............................................................................49
Changing the Print Quantity Default................................50
Turning Off Quickview .............................................................50
Turning On Liveview In Still Modes ...................................... 51
Turning Off the Shutter Sound ........................................... 51
Setting Video Out................................................................... 52
Selecting a Language ............................................................ 52
Formatting Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card.............53
Viewing Camera Information ................................................54
7 Installing the Software ................................................. 55
WINDOWS System Requirements .....................................55
MAC OS X System Requirements......................................56
MAC OS 8.6/9.x System Requirements .........................56
Install the Software............................................................... 57
8 Connecting to the Computer ......................................59
Connecting to the Computer...............................................59
Transferring Pictures and Videos to Your Computer . 60
Printing Pictures from Your Computer ........................... 60
Printing From an MMC/SD Card ....................................... 60
Ordering Prints Online .......................................................... 60

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9 Using the Optional EASYSHARE Camera Dock II .61
Camera Dock Package Contents ........................................ 61
Installing the Camera Insert...............................................62
Connecting the Camera Dock..............................................63
Installing the Battery Pack in the Camera.....................64
Docking the Camera...............................................................65
Charging the Battery Pack..................................................66
Transferring Pictures and Videos...................................... 67
Caution When Using a Tripod .............................................. 67
Earlier Camera Dock Model .................................................68
10 Troubleshooting .............................................................69
Troubleshooting—Camera...................................................69
Troubleshooting—Camera Dock II ...................................... 81
11 Getting Help ....................................................................85
Helpful Web Links ....................................................................85
Help in this Manual ................................................................85
Software Help..........................................................................85
Telephone Customer Support .............................................86

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12 Appendix ...........................................................................89
Camera Specifications......................................................... 89
Original Factory Settings—Camera.................................. 91
Upgrading Your Software and Firmware..........................92
Tips, Safety, Maintenance ...................................................92
Storage Capacities ................................................................93
Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card .........................94
Card File Naming Conventions ............................................94
Using Your Batteries.............................................................95
Power-Saving Features........................................................ 96
Optional AC Adapter ............................................................ 96
Regulatory Information......................................................... 97

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1Getting Started
Install Software First
Install the software from the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD before
connecting the camera (or optional camera dock) to the computer. Failure to
do so may cause the software to load incorrectly.
See the Quick Start Guide or Installing the Software, page 55.
Need This Guide in Larger Print?
For a large print version of this User’s Guide:
1Go to http://www.kodak.com/go/dx4330support.
2Under Explore EasyShare, click Service and Support.
3Under Manuals/Guides, View PDF, click your language to open the User’s
Guide.
4With the User’s Guide open on a WINDOWS-based computer or
MACINTOSH OS 8.6/9.x:
mFrom the File menu, select Print.
mIn the Print window, select Fit to Page.
With the User’s Guide open on MACINTOSH OS X:
mFrom the File menu, select Page Setup.
mChange Scale to 200%.
5Print as usual.

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Chapter 1
What Can I Do With My Camera?
Capture Still Pictures —Enjoy point-and-shoot operation with flash,
self timer, and zoom features. Use Auto, Sport, Night, Landscape, and Close-up
modes to expand your capabilities.
Capture Videos with Sound —Capture videos as QUICKTIME movies.
Review —Display, protect, and delete pictures and videos. “Tag”
pictures to print, email, and save as Favorites.
Set Up —Customize your camera functions.
What Can I Do With My Digital Pictures
and Videos?
Install the software from the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD, then:
Transfer—Transfer pictures and videos to your computer.
Share—Print pictures, order prints online, email pictures and videos.
Organize—Use Favorites to organize, find, and retrieve your pictures on the
computer.
Edit—Add special effects to your pictures, make a custom slide show, fix
red-eye, crop, rotate, and much more.
Print—(see page 60) Print pictures directly to your home printer. Order
prints online from Ofoto, a Kodak Company. Or purchase an optional KODAK
Multimedia Card (MMC) or a Secure Digital (SD) card and:
mAutomatically print to any printer with an MMC/SD slot
mMake prints at an MMC/SD-capable KODAK Picture Maker
mTake the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing
Refer to the Quick Start Guide or KODAK EASYSHARE Software Help for details.
Some MACINTOSH operating systems may support limited KODAK EASYSHARE
Software features.

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Chapter 1
Package Contents
Not shown: User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide, KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD.
(In some countries, the User’s Guide is provided on a CD only.)
* The custom camera dock insert lets your camera fit the optional KODAK
EASYSHARE Camera Dock II. Do not discard. A KODAK EASYSHARE Camera
Dock II may be purchased at your Kodak retail dealer or on our Web site at
http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories. (This camera and dock insert also
operate with the original KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock.)
** If your camera was packaged with a KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock II, a
KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack and AC power adapter
are included. For details, see page 66.
1 Custom Camera Dock insert* 4 USB cable
2 Lens cap with strap 5 CRV3 or equivalent**
3 Audio/Video cable 6 Camera
7 Wrist strap
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Chapter 1
Attaching the Wrist Strap
1Thread the wrist strap as shown.
2Thread the long loop through the short
loop. Pull until secure.
Attaching the Lens Cap Strap
1Thread the lens cap string through the lens
cap strap post.
2Thread the lens cap through the loop. Pull
until secure.
Use the lens cap to protect the lens when
camera is not in use.
Adding Optional Lenses
Purchase optional lenses at your Kodak
retail dealer or on our Web site at
http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories.
Short
Long loop
loop
Lens
threads

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Chapter 1
Loading the Battery
1Turn off the camera.
2Open the battery door.
3Orient the battery* as shown.
4Close the battery door.
Important Battery Information
The CRV3 battery is not rechargeable.
For acceptable battery life, and to make
sure your camera operates dependably, do
not use alkaline batteries. See page 95
for acceptable battery types.
NOTE: For information on the optional KODAK
Digital Camera AC Adapter, 3-Volt, see
page 96.
* If you purchased the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock II, see page 64 for
details on installing the KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack.
CRV3
AA

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Chapter 1
Mode Dial Settings
* To turn on the flash, see page 22.
Icon Mode Purpose
Off Turns off the camera.
Auto For general picture-taking. Automatically sets
exposure and focus. Flash fires if needed.
Sport For subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast.
Flash fires if needed.
Night For night scenes or low light conditions. Captures
close and background subjects. Flash fires if
needed. In dark scenes, the shutter speed is set
between 1/30 and 1/2 second. Place camera on a
flat, steady surface or tripod to avoid camera shake.
Landscape For distant subjects. Flash does not fire unless you
turn it on.*
Close-up For subjects 2.8 to 28 in. (7 to 70 cm) from the lens
in wide angle, or 11 to 28 in. (28 to 70 cm) in
telephoto. Flash fires if needed.
Video Captures video with sound. Flash does not fire.
AUTO
OFF
Off

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Chapter 1
Turning On the Camera
1Remove the lens cap.
If the lens cap is not removed, it comes
off automatically when you turn on the
camera.
2Turn the Mode dial from Off to any other
position.
The ready light blinks green while the
camera performs a self-check.
When the ready light glows steady green,
the camera is ready to take pictures (or
videos, if the mode dial is set to ).
In Still and Video modes, a status bar
appears on the LCD.
Adjusting the Display
EasyShare
MENU
DELETE
REVI
Share
Ready light
Mode dial
OK
To Do This
Turn Liveview on so that the LCD can
be used as a viewfinder
Press the OK button. To turn it off,
press the OK button again.
Change the Liveview setting so that it
is on whenever the camera is on
See page 51.
Turn the status bar back on after it
times out
Press .
Turn off the camera 1Turn the Mode dial to Off.
The camera completes
operations that are in process.
2Replace the lens cap.

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Chapter 1
Setting the Date and Time
The Date & Time screen is displayed the first time you turn on the camera or if
the battery is removed for more than 10 minutes. If this is the first time the
camera has been turned on, go to Step 3.
To set the date and time after that:
1Turn on the camera, then press the Menu
button.
2Press to highlight Setup Menu, then
press the OK button.
3Press to highlight Date & Time, then
press the OK button.
The date format is YYYY/MM/DD. The time
is displayed in a 24-hour format.
4Press to adjust the date and time.
Press to move to the next setting.
5When finished, press the OK button.
6Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
The setting remains until you change it.
NOTE: Depending on your computer operating system, KODAK EASYSHARE
Software may allow your computer to automatically update the camera
clock when you connect the camera. See the KODAK EASYSHARE
Software Help for details.
EasyShare
MENU
DELETE
REVIE
Share
Menu
OK