Kodak C360 manual

K odak EasyShare C360 zoom digital camera User’ s guide www .k odak.com F or interactive tutorials , www.k odak. com/go/howto F or help with you r camera, www .kodak.com/go/c360support[...]

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Product features www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt i Front, top view 1 Shutter button 7 Flash 2 Mode dial 8 DC-In (3V) ,for optional AC adapter 3 Power light 9 Microphone 4 Viewfind er 10 Lens 5 Flash button 11 Light sensor 6 Self-timer/Burst button 12 Self-timer light 5 4 1 9 11 8 6 7 12 2 10 3[...]

ii www .kodak.com/g o/support Product features Side , back, bottom view 1 LCD 11 Slot for optional SD or MMC card 2 Ready light 12 OK button 3 Viewfinder 13 USB, A/V Out 4 LCD/Info button 14 5 Share button 15 Battery compartment 6 Delete button 16 Menu button 7 Speaker 17 Review button 8 Wide angle button 18 Dock connector 9 Telephoto button 19 Tri[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt ii i T able of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera ......................................................................... 1 Attaching the wrist strap ..................... ................................... ....................... 1 Loading the batteries ...................... ....................................... .[...]

iv www .kodak.com/g o/support T able of conten ts 5 Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 38 Camera problems . ........................................ ................................... ............ 38 Computer/connectivity problems.................................... ..................[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 1 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap Loading the batteries F or information on replac ing batter ies and extending battery life, see page 51 . CRV3 lithium (non-rechargeable) Ni-MH (rechargeable) 2 AA li thium or Ni-MH[...]

2 www .kodak.com/g o/support Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the date/time, first time Setting the date/time and language, other times If setting the date/time , to change , for previous/next, OK to accept. 2 1 to change . At the prompt, press OK. for previous/next field. OK to accept. 2 1 3 Press Menu. to highlight Setup Menu [...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 3 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Y our camera has 32 MB of internal memory . Y ou can purchas e an SD or MMC card to conveniently store more pictures and videos. NO TE: We recommend K odak SD or MMC cards . When usi ng the card for the first time , format it in this camera before taking pictu[...]

4 www .kodak.com/g o/support 2 T aking pictur es and videos Taking a picture Taking a video 3 1 2 Press Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure . When the Ready ligh t turns green, press Shutter button completely down. Press LCD/Info for: • LCD on, status icons on • LCD on, status icons off • LCD off 1 2 Press the Shutter button comp[...]

T aking pictures and videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 5 Reviewing the picture or video just taken After you tak e a picture or video , the LCD di splays a quickview for approximately 5 seconds . T o revi ew picture s and vi deos anytime, see page 8 . Understanding quickview blur warning icons If the feature is turned on (see Blur W arni ng, page 2[...]

6 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures an d videos Understanding picture-taking icons In capture mode—no buttons pressed In capture mode—shutter pressed halfway Picture size Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode F ocus zone Exposure metering ISO White balance Low battery Camer a mode Exposure compensation digital telephoto wid[...]

T aking pictures and videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 7 Using the auto-focus framin g marks (to take pictures) When using the LCD as a viewfinder , frami ng marks indicate the camera focus area. T he camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects , even if the subjects are not centered in the scene . 1 Press the Shut ter button halfway . When the[...]

8 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures an d videos Reviewing pictures and videos on your camera Press the Review button to view and work with you r pictures and videos. T o save battery power , use an option al Kodak EasyShare dock or K odak 3-volt AC adapter . (See www .k odak.com/go/c360accessories .) NO TE: Pictures take n at the 4.4 MP ([...]

T aking pictures and videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 9 Viewing multi-up (thumbnails) during review Understanding review icons Pictures Videos view previous/next thumbnail. view multi-up thumbnails. view previous/next row of thumbnails . Scroll arrows Email tag F avorite tag Print tag/num ber of prints Blur warning Picture number Image storage loc[...]

10 www .kodak.com/g o/support T aking pictures an d videos Deleting pictures and videos during review NO TE: To delete protected pictures and videos , remove protection before deleting. Protecting pictures and videos from deletion The picture or video is pro t ected and cannot be delete d. The Protect icon appears with the protected p icture or vi [...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 11 3 T ransferr ing and printing pictur es Installing the software CAUTION: Install EasyShare software before connecting the camera t o the computer . F ailure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly . 1 Close all softw are applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place th[...]

12 www .kodak.com/g o/support T ransf erring and printing pictures Transferring pictures with the USB cable 1 T urn off the camera. 2 Plug the la beled end of the USB cable into the labeled USB port on your comput er . See your computer user’ s guide for details . 3 Plug the ot her end of the USB cable i nto the USB port on the camera. T he arrow[...]

T ransferring and printing pictures www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 13 Direct printing with a Pi ctBridge enabled printer Y our camera is compatible with PictBridge technology , so you can print directly to PictBridge ena bled printe rs . Y ou need: Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer 1 T urn off the camera and printer . 2 Optional: If[...]

14 www .kodak.com/g o/support T ransf erring and printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 T urn off the camera and printer . 2 Disconnect the USB cable fro m the camera an d the printer . Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled F or details on printing pictures from your computer , click the Help button [...]

T ransferring and printing pictures www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 15 Dock compatibility for your camera Purchase camera docks , prin ter docks , a nd other accessories at a dea ler of K odak products or www .k odak.com/go/ c360accessories . K od ak EasyShare dock Docking config uration ■ series 3 printer docks and camera docks ■ printer dock ■ p[...]

16 www .kodak.com/g o/support 4 Doing more with your camer a Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 24 in. (60 cm) to the subject or 2 in. (5 cm) in Close-up mode . Y ou can change optical zoom before (but not du ring) video recording. 1 Use the viewfinde[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 17 Changing the flash settings F or flash settings in each mod e, see page 47 . NO TE: Rear -curtain-flash sync (a feat ure found only in Night P ortrait mode) activates automati cally when the flash is fi red and the shutter speed is se t at 1/30 second or longer . T he flash fires just befor[...]

18 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Picture-taking modes Use this mode For Auto General picture-taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use. Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special conditions. (See Scene modes , page 19 .) Portrait Full-frame port raits of people. Allows t[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 19 Scene modes 1 T urn the Mode dial t o Scene . 2 Press to display Scene mode descriptions . NO TE: If the Help text turns off , press the OK button. 3 Press the OK bu tton to choose a Scene mode . Use this SCN mode For Children Action pictures of children in bright light. Party People indoor[...]

20 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Using the self-timer T o cancel the Self-timer be fore the picture is tak en, press the Self-timer button. (The Self-timer set ting remains a ctive.) Use the same procedure to tak e a video, but: ■ T urn the Mode dial to Video . ■ Press the Shutter button comple tely down. NO TE: T he v[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 21 Using burst 1 In most Still modes , press the Burst button repeatedly to choose an option. 2 Press the Shut ter button halfway to focus and set exposure . 3 Press the Shut ter button completely down and hold it to take pictures . The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shut te[...]

22 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Changing picture-taking settings Y ou can change settings to get the best results from your camera: 1 Press the Menu bu tton. 2 Press to highlight a setting, then p r ess the OK button . 3 Choose an option, then press the OK button. 4 Press the Menu button to exit. NO TE: Some settings are [...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 23 Picture Size Choose a picture resolution. This setting remains until you change it. 5.0 MP (default)— for prin ting up to 20 x 30 in. (51 x 76 cm); pictur es are highest reso lution and largest file size. 4.4 MP (3:2)— ideal for pri nting 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints without cropping. [...]

24 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Exposure Metering Evaluate light levels at specific ar eas of a scene. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial. Multi-pattern (default)— evaluates lighting conditions throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal fo r general picture taking. Center-weight— ev[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 25 Color Mode Choose color tones. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial. High Color Natural Color (default) Low Color Black & White Sepia— for pictures with a reddish-brown, an tique look. NO TE: EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to black-and-white or se[...]

26 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Customizing your camera Use Setup to customize yo ur camera settings . 1 In any mode , press the Menu button . 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight th e setting you wish to change, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button.[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 27 Sound Volume Off Low (default) Medium High Auto Power Off Choose inactivity time until came ra turns off. 10 minutes (defaul t) 5 minutes 3 minutes 1 minute Date & Time See page 2 . Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a te levision or other external[...]

28 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures/v ideos on the LCD . T o run a slide show on a television or on an y external device , see page 29 . T o save battery power , use an optional K odak 3V AC adapter . (Visit www.k odak.com/go/c360a ccessories. ) Starting the sli[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 29 Changing the slide show display interval T he default interval setting di splays each pi cture for 5 seconds. Y ou can set the display interval from 3 to 60 seconds. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press to highlight Interval, then press the OK button. 2 Select a display in terval. T o scroll thr[...]

30 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era Cropping pictures The picture is copied, then croppe d. The original picture is saved. Press the Me nu button to exit the menu. Viewing picture/video information T o exit Review , press the Review button. Copying pictures and videos Y ou can copy pictures/video s from a card to internal mem[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 31 Copy pictures or videos: 1 Press the Review button , then press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Copy , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight an option . 4 Press the OK button . NO TE: Pictures/videos are copied, n ot moved. To remove pictures/videos from the original location[...]

32 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era 5 Highlight Exit, then press the OK b u tton. Y our selections are saved. If you turn on th e LCD, your album selection is displayed on the sc reen. A plus (+) after the album nam e means more than on e album is selected. 6 Press the Me nu button to exit the menu. Third—transfer to your c[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 33 Third—transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures/vid eos to your computer , EasyShar e software opens and categorizes your p ictures/videos in the appropriate album folder . See EasyShare software Help for details . Sharing your pictures When can I tag my pictures and[...]

34 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era 3 Press to select the number of copies (0 -99). Zero removes the tag for that picture . Optional: Y ou can apply a print quantity to other pictures . Press to locate a picture. Press to change the print quantity . Re peat until the desired p rint quantity is applied to pictures . 4 Press th[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 35 Second—tag pi ctures/videos on you r camera 1 Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video. 2 Press to highlight Email , then press th e OK button. The Email icon appears in the status area. 3 Press to highlight an em ail address, then p ress the OK button. T o tag ot her pictu[...]

36 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your cam era NO TE: The camer a holds a limited numbe r of favorites . Use Camera F avorites in the EasyShare softw are to customize t he size of your ca mera F avorites section. Videos t agged as favorites remain in the F avorites folder in the EasyShare s oftware . F or details , click the Help button[...]

Doing more wi th your camera www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 37 Removing all favorites from your camera 1 T urn the Mode dial to Favorites . 2 Press the Menu bu tton. 3 Highlight Remove F avorites , then press the OK button. All pictures stored in the Favorites section of internal memor y are removed. Favor ites are restored the next time you transfer p[...]

38 www .kodak.com/g o/support 5 T roubleshooting Camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on ■ Remove battery and veri fy that it’ s the correct type , then reinsert it. ■ Insert a new or charged battery . ■ Connect the camera to a Kodak 3-volt A C adapter (sold separately), then try again. See page 51 for more batter y informat[...]

T roublesho oting www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 39 Flash does not fire ■ Check the flash setting and change as needed ( page 17 ). NO TE: The flash does not fire in all modes . Storage location is almost or entirely full ■ T ransfer pictures to the computer ( page 11 ). Delete pictures fr om the card ( page 10 ) or insert a new card. ■ Change im[...]

40 www .kodak.com/g o/support T roublesho oting Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems Status Solution Computer does not communicate with the camera ■ Insert a charged battery ( page 1 ). ■ T urn on the camera. ■ Mak e sure the proper USB cable is connected on camera and comput er port ( page 12 ). (If using an EasyShare dock[...]

T roublesho oting www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 41 Picture is too dark or underexposed ■ Reposition camera for more av ailable light. ■ Use Fill flash ( page 17 ) or change your position so light is not behind the subject. ■ Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective flash r ange ( page 17 ). ■ T o automatica[...]

42 www .kodak.com/g o/support T roublesho oting Direct printing (PictBridge enabled printer) problems Status Solution Cannot locate desired picture. ■ T urn on the camera. ■ Use the Direct prin t menu to change the image storage location. The Direct print menu interface turns off. ■ Press any button to redisplay the menu. Cannot print picture[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 43 6 Getting help Helpful links Camera Software Other Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting informatio n, arrange for rep airs, etc.) www .kodak.com/g o/c360support Purchase camera accessories (camera docks, printer docks, lenses, cards, etc.) www .kodak.com/go/c360accessories Download the latest camera fir [...]

44 www .kodak.com/g o/support Getting help Telephone customer support If you have questi ons concerning this product, you may speak with a customer support representative: F or t he most up-to-da te listin gs , v isit: www .k odak.com/US/en/digital/contact s/DAIInternationalContacts .shtml Australia 1800 147 701 Netherlands 020 346 9372 Austria 017[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 45 7 Appendix Camera specifications F or more specifica tions , visit www .kodak.com/go/c360support . CCD— 1/2.5 in. CCD , 4:3 aspect r atio Output image size— 5.0 MP: 2576 x 1932 pixels 4.4 MP (3:2): 2576 x 1716 pixels 4.0 MP: 2304 x 1728 pixels 3.1 MP: 2048 x 1536 pixels 1.8 MP: 1552 x 1164 pixels Color display— 2[...]

46 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix Exp osu re m ete rin g— TTL-AE; Multi-pattern, Cent er -spot, Center -weighted Exposure compensation— +/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV step Shutter speed— Auto: 1/60-1/1400 sec. Long time exposu re: 0.7-8 sec. ISO speed— Auto: 80-160 Selectable: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800 (800 av ailable only in Good picture quality [...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 47 Po w e r — CRV3; 2-AA lithium; 2-AA Ni-MH; K oda k EasyShare Ni-MH rechar geable battery pack (KAA2H R); 3V AC adapter Communication with computer— USB 2 .0 (PIMA 15740 protocol), via US B cable, EasyShare camera dock or printer dock PictBridge pr in ter support— Ye s Self-timer— 2 or 10 seconds White [...]

48 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix * When you change to Auto or Red-eye in these modes , it becomes the default until you change it. First burst Off Off Last burst Off Off Scene modes Children Auto* Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Party Red-eye* Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Beach Auto* Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye Snow Auto* Auto, Off, Fill [...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 49 Storage capacities File sizes v ary. Y ou may be able to st ore more or fewer pictures and videos . Picture storage capacity Video storage capacity Important safety instructions ■ Read and follow th ese instructions before using K odak products . Always follow basic safety procedures . ■ T he use of an ac [...]

50 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user -serviceable parts inside . Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Do not expose this product to liquid, moisture , or extreme temperatur es. K odak A C adapters and battery chargers are intended for indoor use only . The use o[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 51 ■ If the battery contacts touc h metal objects , the battery may short-circuit, discharge energy , become hot, or leak. ■ Do not charge non-rechar geable ba tteries . F or more informat ion on batteries , see www .k odak.com/global/en/service /batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml Battery life Use these K odak batt[...]

52 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix ■ Battery performance is reduced at temper atures below 41 ° F (5 ° C). When using your camera in co ld weather , carry spar e batteries and k eep them warm. Do not discard cold ba tteries that do n ot work; when they return to room temperature , they may be usable . Power-saving features Upgrading your so[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 53 ■ F or digital camer a disposal or recyclin g info rmation, contact your local authorities . In the US , visit the Electronics Indus try Alliance W eb site at www .eiae .org or the K odak Web site at www .kodak.com/go/c360support . Warranty Limited warranty K odak warrants K odak Ea syShare digita l cameras [...]

54 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix T his warranty does not apply to t he battery( s) used in digital camer as or accessories . T his warranty does not cover circumstan ces beyond K odak’ s control, nor problems caused by failure to foll ow the operating instructions in the K odak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories User’ s Guides . TH[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 55 Outside the United States and Canada In countries other than the United States and Canada, th e terms and cond itions of this warr anty may be different . Unless specific K odak wa rranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a K odak company , no warranty or liabi lity exists beyond any minimum requi[...]

56 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance— This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 . Observation des normes-Class B— Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est co nforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada . Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling VCCI Class B ITE English tr[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 57 Index 1 A A/V out, 29 AA battery, loading, 1 about picture, video, 30 about this cam era, 28 accessories, 12 battery, 51 buying, 43 printer dock, 12 SD/MMC card, 3 album set, 25 tagging pictures, 31 appendix, 45 auto, 18 focus framing marks, 7 power -down, 52 auto flash, 17 auto focus control, 24 auto power off, 27 B b[...]

58 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index clock, setting, 2 color mode, 25 compatibility, dock, 15 copy pictures card to memory, 30 memory to card, 30 to computer, 11 cropping pictures, 30 CRV3 battery loading, 1 customer support, 44 customizing camera settings, 26 D date setti ng, 2 date stamp, 27 DC-in, i delete button, ii deleting during quickview , 5[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 59 Index H help, 38 web links, 43 I icon blur, 5 icons picture-taking, 6 reviewing pictures, 9 icons, mode dial, 18 image storage, 25 info button, ii information about pictures , videos, 30 installing batteries, 1 SD/MMC card, 3 softwa re, 11 internal memory storage capacity, 49 interval, slide show, 29 ISO speed, 24 K Ko[...]

60 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index multi-up, 9 N night landscape, 19 night portrait, 19 O OK button, ii online prints, ordering, 14 optical zoom, 16 orientation sensor, 27 P party, 19 PictBridge pri nter, 13 picture magnify, 8 picture size, 23 pictures copying, 30 cropping, 30 deleting, 10 emailing tagged, 34 printing, 14 protecting, 10 reviewing,[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 61 Index S safety, 49 scene mode s, 19 SCN, 18 SD/MMC card inserting, 3 printing from, 14 slot, ii storage capacities, 49 self-portrait, 19 self-timer with pictures, 20 self-timer light, i service and support teleph one numbers, 44 setting about, 28 album, 25 auto focus, 24 auto power off, 27 blur wa rning, 28 camera soun[...]

62 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index sound volume, 27 sounds, 26 speaker, ii specifications, camera, 45 status blur, 5 storage capacity, 49 support, technical, 44 T tagging favorites, 35 for albums, 31 for email, 34 for print, 34 taking a picture, 4 taking a video, 4 telephone support, 44 telephoto button, ii television, slide show, 29 text, 20 thum[...]