Kodak pixpro fz201 User manual

User Manual

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Declaration of Conformity
Responsible Party:JK Imaging Ltd.
Address: JK Imaging Ltd.,17239 South Main Street, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
JK Imaging Europe, 71 Clarendon road, Watford, WD17 1DS, UK
Company website: www.kodakpixpro.com
For Customers in the U.S.A.
Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
For Customers in Europe
"CE" mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and
customer protection. "CE" marked cameras are intended for sales in Europe.
This symbol [crossed-out wheel bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of electrical waste and electronic
equipment in the European countries. Please do not throw the equipment into domestic refuse. Please use the return
and collection systems available in your country for proper, safe disposal of this product.
BEFORE YOU START

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About this Manual
Thank you for purchasing this KODAK PIXPRO digital camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe
place for future reference.
JK Imaging Ltd. reserves all rights of this document. No part of this published manual may be reproduced, transmitted,
transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form, by any
means, without the prior written permission of JK Imaging Ltd..
All trademarks mentioned in this manual are used for identification purposes only and are properties of their
respective owners.
This manual will instruct you on how to operate the KODAK PIXPRO digital camera. JK Imaging Ltd. has tried its
utmost to ensure the correctness of the user manual contents, but reserves the right to modify as necessary. All of
these contents are subject to change without prior notice.
Throughout this manual, the following symbols are used to help you locate information quickly and easily:
Indicates useful information.
In the instructions below, the following symbols may be used throughout this manual on how to operate the camera.
This is to facilitate better understanding.
「Item properties」： The optional properties in the camera interface are indicated by the symbol「 」.

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SAFETY NOTES
Safety notes for this camera
Do not drop the camera or allow it to hit solid objects.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the camera.
Do not use or store the camera in dusty places or on
a beach to prevent dust or sand from entering the
camera, causing possible damage to it.
Do not use or store the camera in a hot environment
or under direct sunlight.
Do not use or store the camera near a powerful
magnetic field, for example near a magnet or
transformer.
Avoid touching the lens of the camera.
Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight for a long
period of time.
To prevent the camera from being damaged by
moisture, do not use or store the camera in very
humid environments, such as in rain or near bodies of
water.
If water accidentally comes in contact with the
camera, turn the camera off, remove the battery and
the memory card, and dry it within 24 hours.
When you take the camera from a cold place to a
warmer environment, condensation may occur. Please
wait for a reasonable period of time before you turn it
on.
Before you remove the battery and memory card, the
camera should be turned off.
When you clean the body of the camera, do not use
abrasive, alcohol-based or organic cleaner.
Use a professional lens wiping cloth and dedicated
cleaner to wipe and clean the lens.
Download your photos and remove the memory card
when you are going to store the camera for a long
period of time.
If this camera is not in use for a long time, please keep
it in a dry and clean condition.
Our company will not pay compensation for any
failure of playback of pictures or videos caused by
improper operation.

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Safety notes for battery
Please use a battery that is the same type as the one
included.
Please use the attached charger to charge the battery.
If battery fluid leaks inside the camera, contact our
customer service department. If battery fluid leaks
onto your skin, rinse your skin with clean water and
seek immediate medical attention.
Disposal of used batteries should be carried out
in accordance with the local (national or regional)
regulations.
To prevent the battery from being damaged, do not
drop the battery or allow it to hit solid objects or to be
scratched by the objects.
Do not let the battery come in contact with metal
objects (including coins) to avoid short circuiting,
discharging, excessive heat, or possible leakage.
Do not attempt to disassemble the battery.
Do not expose the battery to water. Always keep the
battery contacts dry.
Do not heat the battery or throw it into a fire to avoid
a possible explosion.
Do not store the battery in a hot environment or in
direct sunlight.
If the battery overheats during charging or use, stop
charging or use immediately. Turn off the product,
remove the battery carefully, and wait until it cools
down.
When the camera is stored for a long period of time,
remove the battery and keep it in a dry place that is
not accessible to infants and children.
In a colder environment, the performance of the
battery could be noticeably reduced.
When you install the battery, install it according to
the positive and negative markings on the battery
compartment. Never force it into the battery
compartment.

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Safety notes for memory card
We suggest buying only well-known, name brand
memory cards to ensure peak performance.
Format the memory card using the camera before you
use it or insert a new one.
Do not drop the memory card or allow it to hit solid
objects to avoid damaging it.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the memory
card.
Do not expose the memory card to water. Always
keep it dry.
Do not remove the memory card when the camera
is turned on. Otherwise, the memory card could be
damaged.
Do not directly edit the data on the memory card.
Copy the data to your PC before you edit them.
When the camera is stored for a long period of time,
be sure to download your photos and remove the
memory card. Store it in a dry environment.
Do not modify the name of the files or folders of the
memory card using your PC. Modifying the file names
may cause the files to not be recognized on the
camera or a possible error may occur.
A photo taken with the camera will be stored in the
folder that is automatically generated on the memory
card. Do not store photos that are not taken using this
camera in these folders as the pictures cannot be
recognized during the playback.
When you insert a memory card, make sure the notch
of the card matches the markings on the top of the
card slot.

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Other Safety Notes
Do not disconnect the power or turn the camera off during the update process. Doing so may cause incorrect data to
be written and the camera may not power on later.
Do not hang the neck strap of the camera around the neck of a child.
When using your camera on an airplane, observe the relevant rules specified by the airline.
Due to the limitations of manufacturing technology, the LCD may have a few dead or bright pixels. These pixels do no
effect the quality or performance of the camera, photos or video.
Do not expose the LCD to water. In a humid environment, only wipe it with a soft and dry cleaning cloth.
If the LCD is damaged and the liquid crystal comes into contact with your skin, wipe your skin with a dry cloth
immediately and rinse it with clean water. If liquid crystal comes into contact with your eyes, wash them with clean
water at least for 15 minutes and seek immediate medical attention. If you accidentally swallow liquid crystal, rinse
your mouth immediately and seek medical attention.

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BEFORE YOU START ................................1
SAFETY NOTES .........................................3
CONTENTS.................................................7
GETTING READY ......................................11
Accessories Included.................................................... 11
Install neck strap ........................................................... 12
Part Names ..................................................................... 13
Installing Battery and Memory Card......................... 15
Charging Battery............................................................ 17
Turning Camera On and Off........................................ 18
How to take pictures..................................................... 18
Set your Language, Date/Time .................................. 19
Set your Language, Date/Time after the first
power-on ................................................................. 19
Resetting your Language...................................... 20
Resetting Date/Time............................................ 21
MODE OVERVIEW ...................................22
Display Setting............................................................... 22
LCD Screen Display....................................................... 23
Overview of the Screen Icons in Photo
Shooting Mode....................................................... 23
Overview of the Screen Icons in Movie Mode ...25
Using the Mode Button................................................ 26
Panorama Mode..................................................... 27
Scene Mode ............................................................ 28
Auto Scene Mode (ASCN) .................................. 31
BASIC OPERATION...................................32
Using the Zoom Function............................................. 32
Macro Mode................................................................... 33
Self-timer Setting .......................................................... 34
Flash Mode ..................................................................... 35
EV Setting........................................................................ 36
Exposure Compensation ...................................... 36
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ISO ............................................................................ 37
Shutter Adjustment............................................... 37
Using Quick Recording................................................. 38
PLAYBACK..................................................39
Overview of the Screen Icons in Playback Mode.... 39
Viewing Photos and Videos......................................... 40
Thumbnail View............................................................. 41
Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only)......... 42
Slideshow ........................................................................ 43
Photos and Video Deletion ......................................... 44
USING THE MENUS .................................45
Shooting Menu.............................................................. 45
Expo Metering ....................................................... 45
Image Size ............................................................... 46
OIS ............................................................................ 46
White Balance Setting.......................................... 47
Cont. AF................................................................... 47
Focus Setting .......................................................... 48
Continuous Shot .................................................... 48
Color Effect ............................................................. 49
Shooting Setting Menu................................................. 51
Quality ..................................................................... 51
AF Assist Beam...................................................... 52
Digital Zoom........................................................... 52
Date Imprint ........................................................... 53
Quick Review .......................................................... 53
Face Detection ....................................................... 54
Movie Menu ................................................................... 55
Expo Metering........................................................ 55
Video Quality.......................................................... 56
OIS ............................................................................ 57
Color Effect ............................................................. 57
Movie Setting Menu ..................................................... 58
Digital Zoom........................................................... 58
Playback Menu .............................................................. 59

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HDR .......................................................................... 59
Red-Eye Reduction ................................................ 60
Rotate....................................................................... 60
Resize ....................................................................... 61
Color Effect ............................................................. 61
Playback Setting Menu................................................. 62
Protect...................................................................... 63
Delete....................................................................... 63
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format).................... 64
Trim........................................................................... 64
Setup Menu .................................................................... 65
Sound Settings ....................................................... 66
Power Saver ............................................................ 66
Language ................................................................. 67
World Time ............................................................. 67
Date & Time............................................................ 67
LCD Brightness....................................................... 67
File Setting ...................................................................... 68
Format...................................................................... 68
Copy to Card........................................................... 69
File Numbering....................................................... 69
Reset......................................................................... 70
FW Version ............................................................. 70
CONNECTIONS.........................................71
Connecting to a Computer .......................................... 71
Setting the USB Mode .......................................... 71
Transferring files to your computer ................... 72
Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer ...... 73
Setting the USB Mode .......................................... 73
Connecting to your Printer .................................. 74
Using the PictBridge Menu.......................................... 75
Print (with Date).................................................... 75
Print (without Date).............................................. 76
Print Index ............................................................... 77
Print DPOF Images................................................ 78

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Exit ............................................................................ 78
Video System ................................................................. 79
Set Eye-Fi SD Card Connection Mode....................... 80
APPENDICES..............................................81
Specifications................................................................. 81
Prompts and Warning Messages............................... 85
Troubleshooting............................................................. 89

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GETTING READY
Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following accessories. If anything is
missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your retailer.(Based on sales in different countries or regions, the
shape of the AC adapter will vary. Please subject to the actual product will prevail.)
Accessories Included
Micro USB cable
Warranty card
AC adapter Neck strapRechargeable
Li-ion battery
Quick start guide Service card
Quick Start Guide
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Install neck strap
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Part Names
1. Micro USB port
2. Strap eyelet
3. Zoom lever
4. Shutter button
5. Power button
6. AF assist beam/Self-timer lamp
7. Flash lamp
8. Lens
9. Microphone
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10. Flash pop-up button
11. Fast video recording button
12. Mode button
13. Indicator lamp
14. Playback button
15. Menu button
16. Display button/Up button
17. Flash button/Right button
18. Delete button/Down button
19. Macro button/Self-timer button/Left button
20. SET button
21. LCD
22. Speaker
23. Tripod socket
24. Battery cover
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2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment
according to the negative and positive directions as
illustrated in the picture. Push the battery down until
it locks in place.
1. Open the battery cover.
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Installing Battery and Memory Card

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4. Close the battery cover.
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3. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot as
shown in the diagram below:
The memory card (SD/SDHC) is optional and not
included in all camera packaging. If you have to
purchase a memory card, select one with storage
capacity between 4GB and 32GB to ensure correct
data storage.
To remove your memory card, open the battery
cover, gently press the memory card to eject it and
remove it carefully.
Write protection
buckle

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Please insert the battery and charge it under shutdown
mode.
1. Connect the camera and the power charger using the
supplied Micro USB cable.
2. Insert the plug of the power charger into the power
outlet to charge the battery.
3. When the camera is turned off, you can also connect
the camera to your PC using a USB cable to charge the
battery.
After the battery is stored for a long period of time,
use the supplied power charger to charge the battery
prior to use.
Charging indicator:
Steady orange: Charging.
The indicator will go out once charging is finished.
To have maximum battery life, charge the battery for
at least 4 hours the first time.
Please charge the battery indoors between 0°C
and 40°C.
The camera will only charge while powered off. If
the camera is turned on while connected to power,
normal camera functions will be available for use, but
the camera will not charge until it is turned off.
Charging Battery
Indicator lamp

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Turning Camera On and Off
Press the power button to turn the camera on. To turn the
camera off, press the power button again.
Power Button
When the power is off, press and hold the
button to power on and enter playback mode.
How to take pictures
1. Hold the camera with both hands , not blocking the
flash and lens by fingers.
2. Aim the camera at the object and then frame with the
LCD.
3. Use the zoom lever to select Tele or Wide positions
to zoom in or out on your subject.
4. Press the shutter button half way to focus on the
subject. When the focus frame turns green, press the
shutter button completely down to take the picture.

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Set your Language, Date/Time
Set your Language, Date/Time after the first power-on
1. When you turn the camera on for the first time, the
language selection screen appears.
2. Press the direction buttons to select your desired
language.
3. After you press the button to confirm the
selection, the Date/Time settings screen appears.
4. Press the left/right button to select the Date/Time
to be adjusted: Time is displayed in YYYY.MM.DD
HH:MM.
5. Press the up/down button to adjust the value for the
selected Date/Time.
6. Press the button to confirm the time settings and
the snapshot screen appears.