Kodak C135 manual

K OD AK EASY SHARE SPOR T Camer a / C135 Extended user guide www .kodak. com F or interactive tutorials: www .kodak. com/go/c135demos F or help with you r camera: www .kodak. com/go/c135support[...]

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Product features www .kodak.com/go/support i Front view Lens On/Off Microp hone Video Record Self-timer/Vid eo light Shutter button Flash Beeper[...]

ii www .kodak.com/go/ support Product features Back view OK Wide Angle/ T elephoto (Magnify) SD/SDHC Card* slot Tr i p o d s o c k e t LCD Share On/Off Video Record Shutter Delete Strap post Flash USB port, A/V Out* Menu Review Inner battery door Outer battery door *Card and A V cable are sold separately Battery compartment[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support iii T able of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera ......................................................................... 1 Attaching the wrist strap ..................... ................................... ...................... . 1 Opening the doors ........ ...................... .....................................[...]

iv www .kodak.com/go/ support T able of conten ts 5 Reviewing and editing ......................................................................... 22 Reviewing pictures/videos ............................ ...................... ......................... 22 Deleting pictures/videos .......................... ........................................[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support v Camera specifications ... ........................................ ...................................... 50 Care and maintenance .................... ................. ........................................ ... 52 Upgrading your software and firm ware ............. ........................................ ... 53 Stora[...]

1 www .kodak.com/go/ support 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/support 2 Opening the doors 1 2[...]

3 www .kodak.com/go/ support Setting up your camera Loading the AA batteries Purchase extra batteri es for your event www .kodak.com/go/accessories IMPOR T ANT : Do not attempt to close both doors at the same time or leakage may occur when the camer a is exposed to water .[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/support 4 Inserting an SD or SDHC Card (not included) Yo u must insert an SD or SDHC Card (up to 32 GB) to stor e pictu r es/vid eos. NO TE: Y our camera also acce pts EYE-FI Cards , X2 or h igher , with a firmware version of 4.5174 or higher . View and update firmw are using the Eye-Fi Center Softw are that[...]

5 www .kodak.com/go/ support Setting up your camera Closing the doors 1 2 Close inner battery door . Close outer battery door .[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/support 6 Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time NO TE: T o change language in the future , use the Setup Menu ( see page 36 ). 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:[...]

7 www .kodak.com/go/ support 2 Installing , setting up software Start sharing—in 2 easy steps Installing the KODAK Share Button App IMPOR T ANT : T o enable the camera Share button fo r email and social network sharing, you must install and set up the KODAK Share Button App. 1 V erify that the computer is connected to the Internet. 2 T urn on the[...]

Installing, setting up software www .kodak.com/go/support 8 If software installation does not start after several minutes 1 V erify that the computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Open My Computer . 3 Open the K ODAK Setup App to start the installation. If the installer still doesn’t start 1 Download it from www .k odak.com/go/camer asw . 2 Aft[...]

9 www .kodak.com/go/ support Installing, sett ing up software A helpful hint: adding new email addresses to your camera F or future referenc e , the easi est way to add email addresses to your camera is using the Share Button App on your computer . 1 T urn on your camera . 2 Using the K ODAK Camera USB Cable , connect the camera to a computer USB p[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 10 3 T aking pictures/videos Taking pictures 1 T he camera turns on in Auto mode . (If it’ s in a different mode , press until the LCD displays Auto .) 2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button. Taking a video 1 Press the Video Record button to start recording. 2 T o stop recording, press the Video Record button [...]

11 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you tak e a picture/video , the LCD briefl y displays the picture or the first frame of a video . NO TE: The camer a captures audi o dur ing recording, but audio cannot be heard during playback on the camera. Audio can be heard when the video is playe[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/support 12 Understanding the picture-taking icons Know when your batteries need attention T he battery level icon appears when th e battery requires your a ttention. Full Three quarters Half One Quarter Critical Purchase extra bat teries for your special even t www .kodak.com/go/accessories Battery level Ca[...]

13 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Using the digital 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). The zoom slider shows th e zoom level on the LCD. 3 Ta k e t h e p i c t u r e . NO TE: Y ou may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. Using the [...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/support 14 Using different modes Press until the LCD displays the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings . To t ake a v i de o see page 7 . Use this mode For Auto General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio fo[...]

15 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode—for great pict ures in practically any situation. 1 Press until the LCD displays SCN, then press OK . 2 Press to view scene mode descriptions . If the mode des c ription tu rns off befo re you finish reading it, press OK. 3 Press OK to choose a Scene[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/support 16 Using shortcuts F or quick access to the most popular capture and review functions: 1 Press to select a shortcut such as Expo sure Compensation or Self-timer . (Y ou’ll see different functions in different mo des .) NO TE: Reset Exposure Compensation to zero (0) when finis hed. 2 Press to chang[...]

17 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Using the self-timer and burst 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 16 ) or these steps: 1 T urn [...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/support 18 Using the camera under water T he camera does not float. T o pr event it from sinking, secure it to your wrist with the wrist strap (provided). Y ou can also purchase a floating wrist strap at www .kodak.com/go/accessories . T ightly close and latch all doors to keep the camer a waterproof . Do n[...]

19 www .kodak.com/go/ support 4 Sharing pictur es/videos Sharing through social networks It’ s never been easier to share pictures on your favorite social networking sites . IMPOR T ANT : T o use the social networ king features, you must first install and set up KODAK Software. ( see page 7 ). 1 Press the Review button, then to find a pic t ure .[...]

Sharing pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/support 20 Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames Y ou can add , edit, or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital F rames on your camera. 1 Press the Share button. Press to choose Manage Email Add resses (or Manage F rames), then press OK. 2 T o add an email address or frame , press to[...]

21 www .kodak.com/go/ support Sharing pictures/videos Using the keyboard T he keyboard appears when you need it. 1 Press to choose a letter , then press OK. 2 When finished, press to choose OK, then press OK. Marking pictures/videos for emailing It’ s simple to mark pictures/videos so that they’ re ready to email using K ODAK Software . First, [...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 22 5 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. ■ T o view pictures/videos as thumbn ails , press the Wide Angle (W) button. (F or more information, see page 24 .) Playing a video Press OK to play a video . Pr[...]

23 www .kodak.com/go/ support 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 pictu res/videos, remove protection before delet ing. (See page 23 .) Using the undo delete picture feature If you ac[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 24 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Magnifying a picture 1 Press T elephoto (T) to magnify 2X–8X. 2 Press to view other parts of a picture . ■ Press OK to return to 1X. Viewing as thumbnails 1 Press the Review button. The camera shows the last picture/video that was taken. 2 Press the Wid[...]

25 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures T ag pictures with a k eyword ( page 20 ) to mak e them easy to find, later . 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Wide An gle (W) button to view pictures by thumbnail (or choose View T humbn ails shortcut). 3 Press to choose the All, Da te , F avori[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 26 Understanding the review icons * F or more about shortcuts, see page 16 . Email F avorite Print/number of prints Protected Picture/Video number Upload Video dura tion Select picture/v ideo Battery level Ke yw or d ta g Ke yw or d ta g View thumbnails Play video Shortcuts* EYE-FI[...]

27 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Creating a slide show Use Slide Show to dis play your pictures/video s on the LCD. Y ou can play all pictures/videos , or choose pictures to include in the slide show . Make a slide show 1 Press the Review button. Se lect pictures (see page 32 ). If you select no pictures , all pictures are shown.[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 28 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. T o connect the camera direct ly to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separ ately). On your TV , select the source that corresponds [...]

29 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Using the menu button in review 1 Press the Review button, th en press 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. Cropping pictures Y ou can crop a picture so that only the desired portion o[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 30 Editing videos Y ou can do incredible things with yo ur videos. Making a picture from a video Y ou can choose a single fr ame from a video , then mak e a picture 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[...]

31 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Making a video action print F rom a video , you can mak e a 9-up picture , 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 the Edit tab . Choose Action Print, then press OK. 3 Choose an option, then press OK. A[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/support 32 Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature wh en you have two or more pictures/videos to print, transfer , delete, etc. M u lti-select is used most effectively with thumbnails , page 24 . 1 Press the Review button, then (and if you’re in multi-up mode) to find a picture/video[...]

33 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology K ODAK PERFECT T OUCH T echnology helps ensure better , brighter pictures . 1 Press the Review button, then for previous/next p icture. 2 Press the Menu button , then to highlight the Edit tab . Highlight PERFECT T OUCH T ech, then press OK. The enhancement is [...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 34 6 Doing more with your camer a Using the menu button to change settings in picture taking mode Y ou can change settings to get the best results from your camera. NO TE: Some modes offer limited settings. Some setti ngs remain until you change them; others , until you change modes or turn off t he camera. 1 Press the Men[...]

35 www .kodak.com/go/ support Doing more with your cam era Video settings Self-timer Choose Self-timer feature. 10 seconds, 2 seconds, 2 picture timer Color Mode Choose color tones. Unavailable in Video and Auto modes. Vivid, Full, Basic, Black & White, Sepia White Balance Choose your lighting condition. Auto— Automatically correc t s white b[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/support 36 Using the Setup menu Use Setup to customize other camera settings . Settings More information Date & Time Set date and time. Share Button Settings F ast Share— Choose F ast Share destinations . T hen, when you press and hold the Share button for more then 1 second, the picture is sent [...]

37 www .kodak.com/go/ support Doing more with your cam era Reset Camera Reset settings to their def ault. Reset All Camera Settings— Settings revert to their factor y defaults. Reset Startup Application— Resets camera to startup mode to allow KODAK Software download. Computer Connection Choose which application is downloaded or launched when yo[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 38 7 T r ansferring , printing pictur es When you transfer pictures/videos to your computer , any that you tagged for emailing or sharing on social networking sites are emailed or shared. Y ou can transfer in 2 w ays: ■ Using the included USB cable (see below) ■ Using an optional EYE-FI Card ( see page 43 ) IMPOR T ANT[...]

39 www .kodak.com/go/ support T ransfer ring, printing pictures Printing pictures Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer Y our camera is compatible with PICTBRIDGE T echnology , so you can print directly to PICTBRIDGE enabled Printers . Y ou need a camer a, a PICTBRIDGE enab led Printer , and a USB cable . Y our camera must be set to Other[...]

T ransferring , printing pict ures www .kodak.com/go/support 40 Ordering prints online K ODAK Gallery ( www .kodakgallery .com ) mak es it easy to: ■ Upload your pictures . ■ Edit, enhance , and add borders to your pictu r es . ■ Store pictures , and share them with family and frie nds . ■ Have prints, photo greeting cards , frames , an d a[...]

41 www .kodak.com/go/ support 8 Using an EYE-FI Car d This chapter pertains only i f you’re using an EYE-FI Car d. An Eye-Fi Card stores pictures in the same way that an SD/SDHC Card does . It also has a built-in Wi-Fi antenna that uses your Wi-Fi network to tr ansfer pictures from your camer a to your computer or mobile device . IMPOR T ANT : Ch[...]

Using an EYE- FI Card www .kodak.com/go/support 42 Sharing pictures using an EYE-FI Card NO TE: Y ou can share 1 picture/video at a time , and you cannot email pictures/videos . 1 Press the Share button. 2 Press to find a picture or video . 3 T ap desired sharing destinations . (T ap agai n to remove a check mark. T ap the More icon to see addition[...]

43 www .kodak.com/go/ support Using an EYE-FI Card Transferring pictures using an EYE-FI Card Y ou can transfer p i ctures from y o ur camer a to a computer or to a mobile device that’ s running the EYE-FI App . CAUTION: If you’re using an EYE-FI Card in this camera, it’ s critical that you disable (don’t turn on) Endless Memory M ode in EY[...]

Using an EYE- FI Card www .kodak.com/go/support 44 Other EYE-FI Information ■ It’ s critical that you disable (do not tu rn on) Endless Memory Mode in EYE-FI Center Software . ■ As of December 2010, EYE-FI Cards ar e permitted only in the countries and regions in which they were purch ased. Y ou may be held liabl e due to local restrictions .[...]

45 www .kodak.com/go/ support 9 T r oubleshooting Camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on ■ Mak e sure the batteries are installed correctly ( see page 3 ). ■ Mak e sure batteries are new . If batteries are rechargeable , make sure they are fully charged (see charger documentation). Camera does not turn off Camera buttons and co[...]

T roubleshoot ing www .kodak.com/go/support 46 Battery life is short ■ Mak e sure the correct battery type is inst alled ( see page 51 ). ■ Insert new/charged batteries ( see page 3 ). ■ See Extending battery life , page 54 . ■ Adjust LCD Brightness ( see page 36 ). ■ T urn off the Eye-Fi feature when not in use ( see page 41 ). Cannot fi[...]

47 www .kodak.com/go/ support T roubleshoot ing Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems Status Solution Computer does not communicate with the camera ■ T urn off the camera, then turn it back on. ■ Mak e sure the batteries are ch arged and installed correctly ( see page 3 ). ■ Mak e sure the KODAK Camera USB Cable , Micro B / [...]

T roubleshoot ing www .kodak.com/go/support 48 Direct printing (PICTBRIDGE enabled printer) pr oblems EYE-FI problems Underwater videos are off-color. Use Underwater mode ( see page 14 ). Status Solution The Direct printing menu interface turns off ■ Press any camer a button to redisplay the menu. Cannot print pictures ■ Mak e sure there is a c[...]

49 www .kodak.com/go/ support T roubleshoot ing Getting help on the Web EYE-FI Card gets warm. ■ T his is normal. Camera battery li fe is shorter. ■ Battery life is reduced when using an EYE-FI Card. Transferring pictures is slow usi ng the EYE-F I Card. ■ F or the best reception when transf erring pictures to a computer or mobile device , th[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 50 10 Appendix Camera specifications CCD— 1/2.3-type Effective pixels— 14 MP (4352 x 3264 ) LCD— 2.4 in. (6.1 cm) LCD; 112 pixels; 4:3 aspect ratio Image storage— Optional Class 4 or higher SD /SDHC Card (or EYE-FI X2 Card or higher with a firmw are version of 4.51 74 or higher .) T he SD logo is a trademark of the[...]

51 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix Picture size— 14 MP (4:3) 4288 x 3216 pixels 12 MP (3:2) 4288 x 2848 pixels 10 MP (16:9) 4288 x 24 16 pixels 6 MP (4:3) 2880 x 2160 pixel s 3 MP (4:3) 2048 x 1536 pixel s Color modes— Vivid, Full, Basic, Black & White , Sepia Sharpness modes— Sharp , Normal Video capt ure— 4 GB maximum; VGA (640 x [...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/support 52 Care and maintenance ■ If you suspect w ater has gotten inside th e camer a, remove the batteries and card. Allow all componen ts to ai r -dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera. ■ Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and di rt. Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth or an untreated le[...]

53 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix Upgrading your software and firmware Download t he latest versions of K ODAK Software and the camera firmw are (the software that runs on the camer a). Go to www .kodak.com/go/c135downloads . Storage capacities T he LCD displays the approximate number of pictures (or minutes/seconds of video) remaining. F or a[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/support 54 ■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects , including coins . Otherwise , a battery may short circuit, di scharge energy , become hot, or leak. ■ Do not disassemble , install backw ard, or ex pose batteries to liquid, moisture , fire, or extreme temperature . ■ Remove the batteries when the product [...]

55 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix your camera in co ld weather , carry spar e batteries and k eep them warm. Do not discard cold ba tteries that do not work; when they return to room temper ature, they may be usable . Limited warranty K odak warr ants its digital camer as and access ories (exc luding batteries) to be free from malfunctions and[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/support 56 claims made after the dur ation of this w a rranty . K odak makes no other express or implied w arranty for this pr oduct. In th e event that the excl usion of any implied warr anty is ineffective under the law, the du ration of the implied warranty will be the length of the express w arranty period specified o[...]

57 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix installat ion. T his equipm ent generates , uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed or u sed in accordan ce with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio comm unications. However , there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. I[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/support 58 CE Hereby , Eastman Ko dak Company declares that this K ODAK Product is in c ompliance with the essential requ irements and other relevant provis ions of Directive 1999/5/EC . Australian C-Tick Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R N137 Eastman K odak Company Rochester , NY 1465 0[...]

59 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix China RoHS[...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 60 Index 1 A A/V out, 28 about this cam era, 37 accessories battery, 54 buying, 49 EYE-FI Card, 41 SD/SDHC Card, 4 add keywords, 20 add keywords, names, 21 auto, 14 enhancemen t, 33 B backlight, 15 battery expected life, 54 loading, 3 purchase, 12 status, 12 types, 54 beach, 15 button delete, 11 zoom, 13 C cable audio/vide[...]

61 www .kodak.com/go/ support Index expected battery life, 54 exposure compensatio n, 34 external video device viewing pictures , videos, 28 EYE-FI Card, 41 F FCC compliance, 56 find pictures, 25 fireworks, 15 firmware, upgradin g, 53 flash, usi ng, 13 flower, 15 format, 37 G guidelines, battery, 54 H help Web l inks, 45 I icons, modes, 14 install [...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 62 Index backlight, 15 beach, 15 children, 15 fireworks, 15 flower, 15 night portrait, 15 scene (SCN), 15 modes, capt ure auto, 14 multiple selections, 32 multi-up, 24 N night portrait, 15 O online prints, ordering, 40 P PERFECT TOUCH Technology, 33 PICTBRIDGE enabled printer, 39 picture size, 34 pictures adding date/time [...]

63 www .kodak.com/go/ support Index self-timer, 17 setting camera sounds, 36 color mode, 35 computer connection, 37 date and time, 6 ISO, 34 language, 36 LCD brightness, 36 picture size, 34 picture-taking mode, 14 self-timer, 17 sharpness, 35 video out, 36 white balance, 3 5 setting up the camera, 1 setup menu, 36 Share Button App, 7 sharpness, 35 [...]

www .kodak.com/go/support 64 Index transfer to computer, 38 viewing, 22 video out, 36 viewing by multi-up, 24 picture , after taking, 11, 22 W warranty, 55 water, 18 white balance , 35 wireless EYE-FI card, 41 Z zoom, 13[...]