Kodak MD81 - Easyshare Digital Camera User manual

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IMPORTANT: Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with
your camera. Then return to this guide.
Loading the KLIC-7003 battery
Notched
corner
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Charging the battery
Battery Charging light:
• Blinking: charging
• Steady: finished
Turn off the camera.
1
Connect the KODAK USB Cable,
Model U-8.
2
Charge Li-Ion batteries
frequently, even if power
remains.
KODAK 5V AC Adapter
(May be sold separately
Other charging options
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Turning on the camera
Setting the language and date/time
See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/md81support
OK (press)
to change current field.
for previous/next field.
OK to accept.
At the prompt, press OK.
to change.
OK to accept.
Language:
Date/Time:
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Taking a picture
See other modes See page 11
See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/md81support
1Turn the Mode dial to Smart Capture
Compose the picture.
2Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure.
When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down.
Framing marks
.
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Reviewing pictures/videos
See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/md81support
View previous/next
picture/video.
Press the Review
button to enter/exit Review.
Play a video.
OK
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Transferring pictures/videos
See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/md81support
Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/md81accessories
Turn off the camera.
1
2Connect a KODAK
USB Cable, Model
U-8.
3Turn on the camera.
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Getting help from your camera
You want the most from your camera. You want to understand:
■What it can do for you
■And how to take the best possible pictures and videos
Great news!
Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for every menu
choice. If you learn nothing else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help.
Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you become.
See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/md81support
Scroll through a Help topic
Press the Menu button, then
highlight a menu choice.
Press the Info
1
2button.
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Keep learning about your camera!
See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/md81support
Go to www.kodak.com/go/md81support:
• the extended user guide
• interactive troubleshooting and repairs
• interactive tutorials
• FAQs
• downloads
• accessories
• printing information
• product registration
Congratulations!
You have:
• set up your camera
• taken pictures
• transferred pictures to your computer
Keep learning!
Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures!
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Front View
Shutter button
Mode dial Power button
Flash button
Self-timer light
Lens/Cover
Micro-
phone
Flash
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Back View
LCD Delete, Menu,
Info buttons
Battery
Charging
light
Zoom
(Telephoto/
Wide Angle)
button
USB/AV Out
DC-In (5V)
Strap post
OK button
SD/SDHC Card/
Battery compartment
Share button
Tripod
socket
Review button
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