Kodak 1772789 manual

K OD AK EASY SHARE M530 Digital Camer a Extended user guide www .k odak.com F or interactive tutorials: www .kodak. com/go/howto F or help with you r camera: www .kodak. com/go/m530support[...]

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Product features www .kodak.com/go/sup port i Front view IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help sy stem. See page 41 . Lens Microphone Flash Self-timer/ Video light[...]

ii www .kodak.co m/go/support Product features Back view IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41 . OK, Wide Angle/ T elephoto button Battery compartment SD/SDHC Card slot Tr i p o d s o c k e t LCD Share button USB port P ower button Flash button Mode button Shutter button Delete, Menu, Info , Review buttons Strap pos [...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port iii T able of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera ......................................................................... 1 Attaching the strap .................... ................................... ...................... .......... 1 Loading the KLIC-7006 battery .............................. .......................[...]

iv www .kodak.co m/go/support T able of contents Understanding the review icons ........................ ........................................ ... 25 Creating a multimedia slide show ....................................... ......................... 26 Using the menu button in review ............................... ...............................[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 1 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery Purchase extra bat teries for your event www .kodak.com/go/m530acc essories Charge the battery See page 2 Know when your ba ttery needs charging See page 8[...]

2 www .kodak.co m/go/support Setting up your camera Charging the battery Using the in-camera battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary . If your package included Then see An in-camera battery charger Using the in-camer a battery charger An external battery charger Using the external battery charger Purchase extra batteries www .kodak.co[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/sup port 3 Using the external battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary . Purchase extra batteries www .kodak.com/go/m530accessories Know when your ba ttery needs charging See page 8 1 2 Battery Charging light: • Orange: charging • Green: finished charging Y our plug may differ .[...]

4 www .kodak.co m/go/support Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time NO TE: T o change language in the future , use the Setup M enu ( see page 34 ). Press the Power button. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. At the prompt, press OK. to change. OK to accept. Language: Date/T ime:[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/sup port 5 Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC Card Y our camera has in ternal memory. We reco mmend purchasing an SD or SDHC Card to conveniently store more pictures/videos . CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage . Inserting or removing a card while the camera is o[...]

6 www .kodak.co m/go/support 2 T aking pictures/videos Taking pictures T o get clear , focused pictures: 1 T he camera turns on in Smart Capture mode . (If it’ s in a different mode , press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays Smart Capture mode , then press OK.) 2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set e[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 7 Taking a video 1 Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays Video , then press OK . 2 Press the Shutter button completely down , then release it. T o stop re cording, press and release the Shutter button again. T o review and work with videos , see page 21 . Reviewing the picture/video ju[...]

8 www .kodak.co m/go/support T aking pictures/videos Adjusting LCD brightness T o adjust the LCD brightness for your environment, see page 35 . Understanding the picture-taking icons Know when your battery needs charging T he battery level icon works like the gas gaug e in your car , but appears only when the battery requires your at tention. (If y[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 9 Using the optical zoom 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 T o zoom in, press T elephoto (T). T o zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). 3 Ta k e t h e p i c t u r e . NO TE: F or focus distances , see Specifications starting on page 47 . Using digital zoom Use digital zoom to get up to 5X magnificat[...]

10 www .kodak.co m/go/support T aking pictures/videos Using the flash Press the Fla sh button repeate dly until the LCD displays the desired flash mode . Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Fill (Flash On) Every time you take a pictur e, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 11 Using different modes Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundin gs , then press OK . Use this mode For Smart Capture General picture taking—it offers e xcellent image quality and ease of use. ■ F aces get focus and exposure prior[...]

12 www .kodak.co m/go/support T aking pictures/videos Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode—for great pict ures in practically any situation. 1 Press the Mode button, then until the LCD di splays SCN , then press OK . 2 Press to highlight a m ode and read its description. 3 Press OK (or let the description turn o ff) to enter the highlighte[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 13 Using shortcuts Y our camera has a clean, uncluttered interf ace . For quick access to the most popular capture and review functions: 1 Press the Info button. The shortcuts appear . T o hide the shortcuts again, press . 2 Press to access functions lik e Exposu re Compensation, Sel f-timer , and [...]

14 www .kodak.co m/go/support T aking pictures/videos Using the self-timer Use the self-timer when you w ant to be included in a picture , or to ensure a steady Shutter button press . F or best results , place the camera on a tripod or steady surface . Y ou can turn on the self-timer using a shortcut ( see page 13 ) or these steps: 1 Press the Menu[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 15 Taking panoramic pictures Use panora ma to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panor amic scene . NO TE: For best results , use a tripod. Only the panor a mic picture is saved; indi vidual pictures are not. (Exposure and white balance are set with the first picture . The flash is set to Off .) [...]

16 www .kodak.co m/go/support 3 Sharing and tagging pictur es Sharing pictures through social networks It’ s never been easi er to share pictures on your favorite soci al networking sites . IMPOR T ANT : T o use t he camera’ s social networki ng featur es, you need to do wnload KODAK Software. ( See page 37. ) 1 Press the Review button, then to[...]

Sharing and tagging pictures www .kodak.com/go/support 17 Choose which social networking site s to display on your camera Y ou can show/hide social networking sites on your camera so that only your favorite sites appear . 1 In Review , press the Menu button. 2 Press to choose the Setup tab , then to choose Share Button Settings , then press OK. 3 P[...]

18 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Sharing and tagging pictures Tagging pictures T ag pictures to mak e them easy to find, later . Y ou can tag pictures in 2 w ays: ■ P eople , an d then find all p ictures of “Mary. ” ■ K eywords , and then find all pic t ures from “Dad’ s 60th Birthday . ” Tagging people When you tag faces , your ca mera [...]

Sharing and tagging pictures www .kodak.com/go/support 19 Need to update a name? If you meet a new friend—James—bu t you al ready have pictures tagged with your old friend, Jam e s , you can: ■ T ag the new James with “J ames Smith” and/or ■ Update the old James to “James Monroe” Here’ s how: 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the[...]

20 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Sharing and tagging pictures Using the keyboard T he keyboard appears when you ne ed to add name s or k eywor ds . 1 Press to choose a letter , then press OK. 2 When finished, press to choose OK, then press OK. 3 If you’ve added a new name , the camera prompts you to update all faces to match assigned names . Choose [...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 21 4 Reviewing and editing Reviewing pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video . ■ T o exit, press the Review button or press the Shutter button halfw ay down. ■ T o view pictures/videos as thumbnails, press the Wide Angle (W) button. (F or more informat ion, see page 23 .) Find[...]

22 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video . 3 Press the Dele te button. 4 F ollow the screen prompts. NO TE: T o delete protected pictures/videos , remove protection before delet ing. (See Protecting pictures/videos from deletion .) Using the undo [...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 23 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Magnifying a picture 1 Press T elephoto (T) to magnify 1X–8X. 2 Press to view other parts of a picture . ■ Press OK to return to 1X. Viewing as thum bnails (multi-up) 1 Press the Review button. The camera shows the last picture that was taken. 2 Press t[...]

24 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures T ag pictures—by people or k eywords—to mak e them easy to find, later . F or example , the camera can find all pictures tha t contain “Mary” or “Dad ’ s 6 0th Birthday .” (See T agging people , page 18 or T agging with k eywords , page 1[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 25 Understanding the review icons * F or more about shortcuts, s ee page 13 . Know when your battery needs charging T he battery level icon works like the gas gaug e in your car , but appears only when the battery requires your at tention. (If you’re viewing shortc uts , t he battery level is always[...]

26 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Creating a multimedia slide show Use Multimedia Slide Show to display your pictures/video s on the LCD . Y o u can play all pictures/videos , or select pictures to include in the slide show . Y ou can customize your slide show to include music and your ch oice of transitions . Y ou can even save a[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 27 Displaying pictures/videos on a television Y ou can display pictures/videos on a televi sion, computer monitor , or any device equipped with a vi deo input. To connect the camera direct ly to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separ ately). NO TE: Ensure that the Video Out setting (NT SC o[...]

28 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Using the menu button in review 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Press to choose a tab: ■ Review ■ Edit ■ Setup 3 Press to choose a setting, then press OK. 4 Choose an option, then press OK. IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41 . Cropping pi[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 29 Editing videos Y ou can do incredible things with your videos . Making a picture from a video Y ou can choose a single fram e from a video , then make a pi cture suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print. 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video . 2 Press the Menu button, then to choose t[...]

30 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature wh en you have two or more pictures to print, share, delete , prot ect/unprotect, tag with k eyword, etc. Multi-select is used most effectivel y in Multi-Up mode ( s ee page 2 3 ). 1 Press the Review button, then (and if you’re in m[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 31 5 Doing more with your camer a IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. T o get the most from your camera, see page 41 . Using the menu button to change settings Y ou can change se ttings to get the be st results from your camera. NO TE: Some modes offer limited settings. Some setti ngs remain until you[...]

32 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Doing more with your cam era Self-timer/Burst Choose Self-timer or Burst feature. Off 10 Seconds 2 Seconds 2 Picture Timer Burst On —Press the Shutter button halfwa y to focus and set exposure. Press the Shutter bu tton completely down and hold it to take up to 3 pictures. Preset Keyw ord Tag Create keywords ( page 1[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/support 33 Color Mode Choose color tones. Unavailable in Video mode. High Color Natural Color Low Color Black & White Sepia— For a reddish-brown, antique look. White Balance Choose your lighting condition. (Available only in Program and Panorama modes.) Auto— Automatically correc ts white balan[...]

34 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Doing more with your cam era Video settings IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41 . Using the Setup menu Use Setup to customize other camera settings . IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41 . AF Control (Still) Choose an auto-focus setting. Continuous AF?[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/support 35 LCD Brightness Choose LCD brightness during picture/video capture. (During Review, the LCD is set to High Power.) Auto— LCD brightness is automatically adjusted according to environme nt. High Power — Brighter LCD; uses more battery power. Power Save— Dimmer LCD ; uses less power. Shar[...]

36 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Doing more with your cam era Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device. NTSC— Used in North America and Japan; most common format. PAL— Used in Europe and China. Image Storage Choose a storage location for pictures/videos. Auto— The camera uses[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 37 6 T r ansferring , printing pictur es Transferring pictures to your computer Download K ODAK Software—so it’ s easy to transfer and share pictures and videos . NO TE: Y ou can also use a card reader to transfer your picture s /videos . Download KODAK Software later www .kodak.com/go/camer asw To use this camera on m[...]

38 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt T ransferring, prin ting pictures Printing pictures Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer Y our camera is compatible with P ICTBRIDGE T echnology , so you can print directly to PICTBRIDGE enabled Printers . Y ou need a camera, a PICTBRIDGE en abled Printer , and a USB cable. Connecting the camera to a K OD AK[...]

T ransferring, printing pictures www .kodak.com/go/support 39 Disconnecting the camera from a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1 T urn off the camera and printer . 2 Disconnect the USB cable fro m the camera an d the printer . Ordering prints online K ODAK Gallery ( www .kodakgallery .com ) makes it easy to : ■ Upload your pictures . ■ Edit, enhance , [...]

40 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt T ransferring, prin ting pictures Marking your pictures for print Y ou can mark your pictures so they are easy to print: 1 Press the Review button. Press to find a picture . 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Press to choose Print, then press OK. 4 Press to choose the num ber of copies . 5 Press OK. ■ Press the Shutter butto[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 41 7 T r oubleshooting Getting help from your camera Y ou want the most from your cam era. Y ou want to understand: ■ What it can do for you ■ And how to tak e the best possible pictures and videos Great news! Y our camera offers a bui lt-in Help system . It describes every setting for every menu choice . If you learn [...]

42 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt T roubleshooting Troubleshooting Camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on ■ Mak e sure the battery is charged and installed correc tly ( see page 1 ). Camera does not turn off Camera buttons and controls do not function LCD is too dark. ■ Adjust the LCD Brightness setting ( see page 35 ). In Review, [...]

T roubleshooting www .kodak.com/go/support 43 Computer/connectivity problems You cannot take a picture ■ T urn the camer a off , then on again. ■ Depress the Shutter button all the w ay ( see page 6 ). ■ Insert a new/charged battery ( see page 1 ). ■ Memory is full. T ransfer pictures to the comput er ( see page 37 ), delete pictures ( see [...]

44 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt T roubleshooting Picture quality problems Status Solution Picture is not clear ■ T o automatically set exposure an d focus , press the Shutter button halfway . When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to tak e the picture . ■ Clean the lens ( see page 49 ). ■ Mak e sure the came[...]

T roubleshooting www .kodak.com/go/support 45 Direct printing (PICTBRIDGE enabled printer) pr oblems Status Solution Cannot find the desired picture ■ Use the Direct printing menu to change the image storage location. The Direct printing menu interface turns off ■ Press any camer a button to redisplay the menu. Cannot print pictures ■ Mak e s[...]

46 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt T roubleshooting Getting help on the Web Camera Software Other Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, etc.) www .kodak.com/go/m530support See step-by-step solutions and repair information www .kodak.com/go/itg Purchase camera accessories www .kodak.com/go/m5 3 0accessories[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 47 8 Appendix Camera specifications CCD— 1/2.33-type Effective pixels— 12.2 MP (4026 x 3026) LCD— 2.7 in. (6.9 cm) LCD; 230K pixels; 4:3 aspect r atio Image storage— Optional SD/SDHC Card (The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum su pported card size: 32 GB Internal storage capacity— 32 MB [...]

48 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Appendix Program mode: Auto 80-400; manu al 80, 100, 200, 400, 800 , 1000 Exp osu re m ete ring — TTL-AE; F ace Priority , Multi-Zone , Center -Zone Exposure compensation— +/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV step Whi t e Ba l an c e — Auto, Dayl ight, T ungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade Electronic Flash— Auto flash; Auto , Fi[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/support 49 Speaker— Ye s PICTBRIDGE support— Ye s Po w e r — K ODAK Li-Ion Rechargeab le Digital Camera Battery KLIC-7006; 5V AC-to-USB battery charging T ripod mount— 1/4 inch Size— 93.7 x 56.7 x 22.7 mm (3.7 x 2.2 x 0.9 in.) @ power off We i g h t — 130 g (4.6 oz) including card and battery Operating tempera[...]

50 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Appendix Storage capacities T he LCD displays the approximate number of pictures (or minutes/seconds of video) remaining. F or average SD Card capacities , go to www .kodak.com/go/SDcapacities . Actual storag e capacity varies d e pending on subject composi t ion, card size , and other factors . Y ou may be able to sto[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/support 51 ■ Remove the battery when the product is stor ed for an extended period of time . In the unlik ely event that battery fluid le aks insi de the product, contact Kodak customer support. ■ In the unlik ely event t hat ba ttery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with water and contact your local healt[...]

52 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Appendix Limited warranty K odak warr ants its digital camer as and access ories (exc luding batteries) to be free from malfunctions and defects in b oth ma terials and workmanship for the warranty period specified on your K ODAK Product pa ckagin g. Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of purchase date is re[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/support 53 specified on your K odak product packaging. T he option of repair , replacement, or refund is K odak's only obligation. Kodak will n ot be responsible for any special, consequential or incidental da mages resulting from the sale , purchase , or use of this product regardless of the cause . Liability for an[...]

54 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Appendix interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television re ception, whic h can be determi ned by turning the equipment off an d on, the user is encourag ed to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1) [...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/support 55 CE Hereby , Eastman Ko dak Company declares that this K ODAK Product is in compliance with the essential requ irements and other relevant provis ions of Directive 1999/5/EC . Australian C-Tick VCCI Class B ITE Russian GOST-R China RoHS N137 Eastman K odak Company Rochester , NY 14650[...]

56 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Appendix Korean Class B ITE Korean Li-Ion Regulatory[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 57 Index 1 A A/V out, 27 about this cam e ra, 36 accessories battery, 51 buying, 46 SD/SDHC Card, 5 add keywords, names, 20 AF control (Still), 34 AF control (video), 34 AF zone, 33 auto, 11 focus control, 34 focus framing marks, 6 auto focus (AF) zone, 33 B backlight, 12 battery charging, 2 expected life, 51 loading, 1 pu[...]

58 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Index download K ODAK Software, 37 download pictur es, 37 E edit videos, 29 emailing pictures, videos, 20 expected battery life, 51 exposure long time, 32, 35 exposure compensatio n, 32 external video device viewing pictures , videos, 27 F faces, tagging, recognition, 18 FCC compliance, 53 find pictures, 24 fireworks, [...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 59 Index manner/museum, 12 marking for email, 20 memory inserting card, 5 menu settings, 31 modes, 11 auto, 11 backlight, 12 beach, 12 children, 12 fireworks, 13 flower, 12 high ISO, 12 manner/museum, 12 night la ndscape, 13 night portrait, 13 scene (SCN), 12 self-portrait, 13 snow, 13 text, 12 modes, capt ure smart captur[...]

60 www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt Index recycling, disposal, 49 regulatory information, 53 repair, 46 reset camera, 36 reviewing pictures/video as you tak e them, 7 deleting, 22 LCD, 21 protecting, 22 slide show, 26 running slide s how, 26 S safety, 50 scene modes (S CN), 12 SD/SDHC Card inserting, 5 printing from, 3 9 search pictures, 24 select multip[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 61 Index text, 12 time, setting, 4 timer, shutter delay, 14 tips battery guidelines, 51 care & maintenance, 49 transfer pictures, 37 trash can, deleting, 7 trimming a video, 29 troubleshooting, 41 turning camera on and off, 4 typing, 20 U undelete, undo, 22 upgrading software, firmware, 49 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 41 USB[...]