Kodak Z1485 - EASYSHARE IS Digital Camera User manual

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Installing the software
Loading the batteries
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After installing the software, return to this
user guide.
Before connecting any cables, install the software that was
included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Kodak lithium digital camera
battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable)
Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable
digital camera battery
KLIC-8000 (rechargeable)
2 AA lithium batteries
(non-rechargeable) Alkaline
batteries are NOT compatible.
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Turning on the camera
Setting the language, date/time
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to change.
OK to accept.
to change.
OK to accept.
Language:
Date/Time:
for previous/next field.
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Taking a picture/video
NOTE: For more about Smart Capture mode, see page 9.
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Pictures Videos
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2
1
Press the Shutter button halfway to
focus.
When the Ready light turns green, press
the Shutter button completely down.
Press the Shutter button
completely down and release
.
To stop recording, press the
Shutter button again.
Framing
marks
Ready
light
Smart
Capture
mode
Video
mode
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Reviewing pictures/videos
Transferring pictures/videos
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2for previous/next picture/video.
Press Review. (Press again to exit.)
Play
2X, 4X reverse
2X, 4X forward
Videos:
Pause/resume
OK
Review
Kodak EasyShare printer
dock or camera dock
(May be sold separately.)
For dock compatibility, visit
www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibilit
y
To purchase accessories, visit
www.kodak.com/go/z1485accessories
To use an EasyShare dock, see its
Getting Started Guide.
Turn on camera.
3
Connect USB cable.
1
Turn off camera.
Kodak EasyShare software
opens on your computer
and prompts you through
the transfer process.
2
USB
cable
U-8
USB cable
Adjust the volume
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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!
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Turn off Help
Scroll through a Help topic
OK
Press the Menu button, then
highlight a menu choice.
Press
1
2
Menu
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Keep learning about your camera!
See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/z1485support
Congratulations!
You have:
• set up your camera
• taken pictures
• transferred pictures to your computer
Visit www.kodak.com/go/z1485support and
www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter for:
• the Extended user guide
• interactive troubleshooting and repairs
• interactive tutorials
• FAQs
• downloads
• accessories
• printing information
• product registration
Keep learning!
Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures!
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Front view
1Mode dial 6Self-timer/Burst button
2Shutter button 7Flash
3Self-timer/Video light 8Speaker
4On/Off button 9Microphone
5Flash button 10 Lens
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2
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Back view
1LCD 9USB, A/V Out
2, OK 10 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter
3Ready light 11 Share button
4Info button 12 Menu button
5Delete button 13 Review button
6Wide angle (W) button 14 Battery compartment
7Telephoto (T) button 15 Tripod socket
8Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 16 Dock connector
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1Doing more with your camera
Capture modes
Capture mode For
Smart
Capture
General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use.
■Faces are detected.
■The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting.
■Kodak Perfect Touch technology is applied, for better pictures.
You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs—just
press the Menu button and choose Picture Size.
■3:2 (the best choice when making 4 x 6 prints)
■16:9 (wide screen)
■4:3 (the default setting)
Program More creative control (page 20).
Manual
High ISO People in low-light scenes.
Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special conditions.
Panorama “Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene.
Video Video with sound (page 3).
P
M
ISO
SCN
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Using optical zoom
Use optical zoom to get up to 5X closer to your subject while taking pictures/videos.
1Use the LCD to frame your subject.
2Press Telephoto (T) or Wide Angle (W) to zoom
in/out.
3Take the picture. Remember:
■Use the auto focus framing marks, page 3.
■As you zoom in, move further from your subject.
Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures. Press
Telephoto (T) to the maximum optical zoom. Digital zoom is not available in Smart
Capture mode.
Optical zoom Digital zoom
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