Kodak EASYSHARE M52 manual

K OD AK EASY SHARE Camer a / M52 Extended user guide www .k odak.com F or help wi th your cam era : www .k odak.com/go/m52support[...]

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Product features www .kodak.com /go/support i Fr ont view Lens Microp hone Flash Self-timer/Video light Shutter button (for pictures) Batter y Ch arging light Record butto n (for videos) Power button Speaker[...]

ii www .ko dak.com/go/sup port Product features Back view OK, Zoom button Batter y compartment SD/SDHC Card slot Tr i p o d socket LCD USB po rt Flash button Strap post Review b utton: Rev iew , edit, or tag pictures and videos; change settings Share button: Share pict ures and vi deos Mode butto n: Choose a capture mode or effec t Display button: [...]

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

iv www .kodak.com/go/ support T able of contents Using photo effec ts to change a picture’s tint ..................... ...................... ... 26 Cropping a picture ............ .................. ...................... .................. ................ 27 Trimming a video .......... ...................... .................. ................[...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 1 1 Setting up your camer a Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery Purchase extra batteries www .kodak.com/go/accessories Charge the battery see page 2 KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Batter y KLIC-7006[...]

2 www .kodak.com/go/ support Setting up your camera Charging the battery If your package includes an in-camera battery charger Watch the battery level See page 10 Purchase extra batteries www .k odak.com/go/accessories Batter y Charg ing light: • Blinking: charging • Steady On: finished charging Maximize the number of pictures you can take–fu[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com /go/support 3 If your package includes an external battery charger Watch the battery level See page 10 Purchase extra batteries www .kodak.com/go/accessories 1 2 Batter y Charg ing light: • Flashing gre en: charging • Steady On green: fini shed charging[...]

4 www .kodak.com/go/ support Setting up your camera Charge via your computer’s USB port Watch the battery level See page 10 Purchase extra batteries www .k odak.com/go/accessories Batter y Ch arging l ight: • Blinking: charging • St eady On: f inis hed chargi ng T urn off the camera. 1 Connect a KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin and cha[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com /go/support 5 Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time NO TE: T o change language in the future , use the Se ttings menu ( see page 40 ). to change current fiel d. for previous/next field. OK to accept. At the promp t, press OK. to change. OK to accept. Language : Date/T im e: to highlight a sit[...]

6 www .kodak.com/go/ support Setting up your camera Storing pictures on an accessory SD/SDHC Card Y our camer a has internal memory . W e reco mmend purchasing an SD or SDHC Card to conveniently sto re 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 [...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 7 2 T aking pictur es/videos Taking pictures When you turn on t he camer a for the first time , it ’ s in Smart Capture mode—great for gener al picture taking. (After that, the ca mer a “remem bers” the last mode you used. T o change modes , se e page 14 .) 1 Use the LCD to compose the picture . 2 Press the Shutte[...]

8 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Other picture-taking features ■ T o view available tools , press the Display button . Press to choose a tool, then press OK. ■ T o review , tag, and edit pictures and video s , pres s the Review button (see page 19 ). ■ T o change camera settings , see page 39 . ■ If it’ s hard to see t[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com /go/support 9 Using Tools to choose actions, preferences tool, then press OK . In Review , press to move between T oo ls and Previous/Next. In Liveview , press to move between T oo ls and the most recent picture. Most recen t pictur e Press press Some setti ngs can be chosen using 2 to choose a 1 or a setting,[...]

10 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Understanding the picture-taking icons Watch the battery level Don’t mis s out on great pictures and videos—k eep your battery fully ch arged. Full Three quarters Half Critical AC Power Charge the battery See page 2 Purchase extra batteries www .k odak.com/go/accessories Batter y level Numbe[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com /go/support 11 Taking a video T he camera is always ready to tak e a video—j ust pre ss the Record button! 1 Use the LCD to compose the video . 2 T o star t recording, press the Record button completely down then release it. T o stop recordi ng, press and re lease the but ton again. The first frame of the ne[...]

12 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Using the optical zoom Y ou can use the zo om while taking a video or before taking a picture . 1 Use the LCD to fr ame your subject. 2 T o zoom in, press T elephoto (T). T o zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). 3 T ak e the picture or video . NO TE: F or f ocus distances , see Specificat ions starti[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com /go/support 13 Using the flash Press the Flash button repeat edly until the LCD displays the desired fl ash mode . Flash modes differ between capture modes . Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions re quire it. The camera processes the picture to correct red eye. Flash On (Fill) Every time yo[...]

14 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Using different modes and effects T o tak e pictures/videos using different mod es or effects: 1 Press the Mode button . 2 Press to choose: ■ Smart Capture: F or general picture taking. ■ Film Effects: Experiment with picture/video effects . (Each effect shows an example of what your picture[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com /go/support 15 Using the photobooth feature Lik e a vintage photobooth, the camera uses a self-timer to tak e 4 pictures , then combines them into a single strip . F or best results , place the camer a on a tripod or steady surface . 1 Press the M ode bu tton . 2 Press to choose Photobooth, then press OK. 3 Co[...]

16 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Using Program mode Progr am mode gives access to manual s etting s lik e ISO , White Balance , F ocus Zone , and Exposure Compensatio n. 1 Press th e Mode butto n , choose Scene mod e (see page 14 ), and press OK. Choose Progr am, th en press OK. 2 Press to choose a setting, then pres s OK. Pres[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com /go/support 17 Using the self-timer Use the self-timer when you w ant to be included i n a picture or to ensure a steady Shutter button press . F or best results , place the camer a on a tripod or steady surface . 1 Press the Display button until tools appear at the top of the LCD . 2 Press and to choos e th e[...]

18 www .kodak.com/go/ support T aking pictures/videos Taking panoramic pictures Use panor ama to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panor amic scene . NO TE: F or best res ults , use a t ripod. Only the panor a mic picture is saved; indi vidual pictures are not. (Exposure and white balance are set with the first picture . T he flash is set to Off[...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 19 3 Reviewing and editing Reviewing pictures/videos IMPOR T ANT : Press the Share button to share anytime! or Videos, then press OK . Press the Revi ew button to enter/exit Review . 1 2 Press to choose All, People, Date, Keywords, If you cho se People, Date, or Keywords, highli ght a name, date, or keyword, then press OK[...]

20 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Other things you can do in Review Batter y level Edit Mult i-up Print Slidesh ow Picture/ video number Pictur e has been mar ked for Sha re • Press OK to play videos. • Press to show/hide tools. • Press to see previous/next picture/video. • Press to delete pictur es/videos. Ta g s Back Mor[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com /go/support 21 Playing a video When a video is displayed, the Play button is offered. Press OK to play the video . During play back: ■ T o play/pause the video , press the OK button. ■ T o fast forward/rewind, press while the video is playing. T o change the speed, press again. T o ret urn to 1X speed, relea[...]

22 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Magnifying a picture Y ou can magn ify a picture while in review . 1 Press the Review button , th en locate a picture . 2 Press T elepho to (T) to magn ify 2X–8X. 3 Press to view other parts of a picture . Press OK to return to 1X. Viewing pictures as th[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com /go/support 23 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 pictur es that cont ain “Mary” or “Dad ’ s 60th Birthday . ” (See T agging peopl e , page 3 5 or T agging with k eywords , pag[...]

24 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Understanding the review icons Stop Video durat ion Vo l u m e Video pro gress Video cont rols Tr i m Make pi cture from a vi deo Act ion Prin t Home Back Multi- up Ta g s Edit Hide tools Pictur e/video numbe r Batter y level Picture has been marked for Share Videos Pictures Print Slides how[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com /go/support 25 Adding a border to a picture Y ou can enhance a pi cture by adding a border . 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to choose a stack o f pictures (All, or sorted b y P eople , Date , or K eywords ), then pres s OK. A single-up picture is shown. Press to choose a d ifferent picture. 3 Press the Disp[...]

26 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Using photo effects to change a picture’s tint Y ou can enhance a pi cture by tinting it. 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to choose a stack o f pictures (All, or sorted b y P eople , Date , or K eywords ), then pres s OK. A single-up picture is shown. Press to choose a d ifferent picture. 3 [...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com /go/support 27 Cropping a picture Y ou can crop a picture so that only the desired portion of th e picture rema ins . 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to choose a stack o f pictures (All, or sorted b y P eople , Date , or K eywords ), then pres s OK. A single-up picture is shown. Press to choose a d ifferent [...]

28 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Trimming a video Y ou can remove the start or end of a vi deo , saving only th e desired portion. 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to choose Videos , then press OK. Thumbnails are displayed. 3 Press and to choose Select Images , then pres s OK. 4 Press and to choos e a video , then pres s OK. 5[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com /go/support 29 Making a picture from a video Y ou can cho ose a single fr ame from a vid eo , then mak e a picture suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) p rint. 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to choose Videos , then press OK. Thumbnails are displayed. 3 Press and to choose Select Images , then pres s OK. 4[...]

30 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Making an action print from a video 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 . 2 Press to choose Videos , then press OK. Thumbnails are displayed. 3 Press and to choose Select Images , then pres s OK. 4 Press and to cho[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com /go/support 31 Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature when you have two or more pictures to print, share , delete , prot ect/unprotect, tag with k eyword , etc. Multi- select is only available in thumbnail view (see page 22 ). 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to choose a stack of pict[...]

32 www .kodak.com/go/ support Reviewing and editing Displaying pictures/videos on a television Y ou can display pictures/videos on a televi sion , computer monitor , or any device equipped with a composite video input. T o co nnec t the camera direct ly to a television, use a c omposite cable (may be sold separate ly). Use the camera controls to na[...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 33 4 Shar ing pictures/videos Sharing through email and social networks It’ s never been easier to share pi ctures on your favorite social networking sites . As new sites become av aila ble , they’ll be offered when you connect the camera to a network ed computer . IMPOR T ANT : T o use the sharing and social networ k[...]

34 www .kodak.com/go/ support Sharing pictures/videos Choose which social networking site s to display on your camera Y ou can sho w/hide networking sites on you r camer a so that only your favorite sites appear . 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press the Display button until tools appear at the top of the LCD . 3 Press to choose Settings , then pres[...]

Sharing pictures/videos www .kodak.com /go/support 35 Tagging pictures T ag pictures to ma k e them easy to find , later . Y ou can tag pic tures in 2 w ays: ■ P eople , and the n find all pi ctures of “Ma ry . ” ■ K eywords , and then fin d all pictures from “Dad’ s 60th Birthday . ” Tagging people When you tag faces , you’ re help[...]

36 www .kodak.com/go/ support Sharing pictures/videos Need to update a name? If you meet a new friend —James—but you al ready have pictures tagg ed with your old friend, J ames , you can: ■ T ag the new J ames with “James Sm ith” and/or ■ Update the old J ames to “J ames Monroe” Here’ s how: 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to [...]

Sharing pictures/videos www .kodak.com /go/support 37 Tagging with keywords T ag pictures to mak e them easy to find, later . 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to choose a stack o f pictures (All, or sorted b y P eople , Date , or K eywords ), then pres s OK. A single-up picture is shown. Press to choose a d ifferent picture. 3 Press the Display [...]

38 www .kodak.com/go/ support Sharing pictures/videos Marking pictures/videos as favorites Mark pi ctures as favo rites to mak e them easy to fi nd, later . 1 Press the Review button . 2 Press to choose a stack o f pictures (All, or sorted b y P eople , Date , K eywords , or Videos), then press OK. 3 Press the Display button until tools appear at t[...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 39 5 Doing mor e with your camer a Changing settings Y ou can change settings to get the best results from your camer a. NO TE: Some modes offer limited settings . Some setti ngs remain until you change them; others , until you change modes or tu rn off the camera . 1 In liveview or review mode , press the Di splay b utto[...]

40 www .kodak.com/go/ support Doing more with your camera Slide Show Se ttings Set your slide show preferences. Transitions Loops Intervals AF Control (Still) Choose an auto-focus setting. Continuous AF— Because the camera is always focusin g, there is no need to press the Shutter butt on halfway down to focus. Single AF— Focuses when the Shutt[...]

Doing mor e with your camer a www .kodak.com /go/support 41 Format CAUTION: F ormatting deletes all pictures/videos , including those that are protected. Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. Memory Card— Deletes everything on th e card; formats the card. Cancel— Exits without making a change. Internal Memory— Deletes every t[...]

42 www .kodak.com/go/ support 6 Install softwar e Install software, transfer pictures, and share Install K ODAK Software—so it’ s easy to tr ansfer and share pictures and videos . IMPOR T ANT : T o use the sharing and social ne twor king features, you must install the KODAK Share Button App. Mak e sure the computer is connected to the Internet.[...]

Install software www .kodak.com /go/support 43 Printing pictures Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer IMPOR T ANT : T o print us ing PICTBRI DGE T echnol ogy , you mu st change the Computer Connection setting ( in the Settings menu) to Other Applicati on ( see page 40 ). Y ou need a camera , a PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer , and a USB cable[...]

44 www .kodak.com/go/ support Install software Ordering prints online K ODAK Gallery ( www .k odakgallery .com ) mak es it easy to: ■ Upload your pictures . ■ Edit, enhance , and add borders to your pictures . ■ Store pictures , and share them with family and friends . ■ Have print s , photo gre eting cards , frames , and albu ms delivered [...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 45 7 T r oubleshooting Troubleshooting Camera pr oblems Status Solution Camera does not turn on/off or func tion ■ Mak e sure the battery is charged and inst alled correctly ( see page 1 ). LCD is too dark. ■ Adjust the LCD Brightness setting in the Settings menu ( see page 40 ). Short batt ery life ■ Mak e sure the[...]

46 www .kodak.com/go/ support T roubleshoot ing Computer/connectivity problems Direct pr inting (PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer) problems Memory card not recognized or camera freezes with card ■ Card may be corrupted. F ormat the card in the camer a ( see page 41 ). ■ Use another memory card. Only SD or SDHC Cards are supported. Cannot find the des[...]

T roubleshoot ing www .kodak.com /go/support 47 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 51 ). ■ Place the camera o[...]

48 www .kodak.com/go/ support T roubleshoot ing Getting help on the Web Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, etc.) www .k odak.com/go/m52support Purchase camera accessories www .kodak.com/go/accessories Download the latest camera fi rmware and software www .k odak.com/go/m52downloads Register your camera www .kodak.com/g[...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 49 8 Appendix Specifications CCD— 1/2.3-ty pe Effective pixels— 14 MP (4320 x 3240) LCD— 2.7 in. (6.9 cm) LCD; 230K dots; 4:3 aspe ct ra tio Image storage— Accessory SD/SDHC Card (T he SD logo is a tr ademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum supported card size: 32 GB Internal storage capacity— 32 MB intern [...]

50 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix Exposure compensation— +/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV s tep Wh i t e B a l a n c e — Auto , Dayligh t, T ungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade Electronic Flash— Au to flash; Au to , Fill, Red Eye , Off; Guide No . 6.4 (m) @ ISO 100; working range in Smart Ca pture mode: 0.5–3. 2 m (1.6–10.5 ft) @ wide; 1 –2.2 m [...]

Appendix www .kodak.com /go/support 51 Po w e r — K ODAK Li-Ion Rechargeab le Digital Camer a Battery KLIC-7006; 5V AC T ripod mount— 1/4 inch Size— 96.7 x 57 x 19.5 mm (3.8 x 2.2 x 0.8 in.) @ power off We i g h t — 130 g (4.6 oz) with battery and card Operating temper ature— 0–40 ° C (32–104 ° F) Care and maintenance ■ If you sus[...]

52 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix Important safety instructions CAUTION: Do not disassembl e this product; th ere ar e no user -serviceable parts inside . Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. K OD AK A C Adapters and Battery Chargers ar e intended for indoor use onl y . The use of controls , adjustments , or procedur es other than t[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com /go/support 53 ■ Go to www .kodak.com/go/reach for information about the presence of substance s included on the candidate l ist according to article 59(1) of R egulation (EC) No . 1907/200 6 (REACH). ■ Dispose of batteries acco rding to local and n ation al regulations . Go to www .k odak.com/go/k es . ■ Do not ch arg[...]

54 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix Limited warranty cove rage W arranty service is only av ailable from wi thin the country wher e the Products were originally pu rchased. Y ou may be required to ship Pro ducts , at your expense , to the authori zed service faci lity for the country where the Prod ucts were purchased. K odak will repair or repl[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com /go/support 55 claims of your customers for su ch damages resulting from th e purchase , use , or failure of the Product), regardless of cause or for breach of any wr itten or implied warr anty is expressly disclaimed. T he limitations and excl usions of l iability set forth herein apply to both K odak and its suppliers . Yo[...]

56 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix receiver; 3) connect the equipment to an outlet on a circ uit different from that to which the receive r is connected; 4) con sult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for additiona l suggestions . Any ch anges or modi fications not expressly approved by the party resp onsible for comp liance could[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com /go/support 57 Australian C-Tick VCCI Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R N137 Eastman K odak Company Roches ter , NY 14650[...]

58 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix Korean Li-Ion Regulatory[...]

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

60 www .kodak.com/go/ support Index 1 A A/V out, 32 about th is camera, 41 accessories battery, 53 buying, 48 SD/SDHC Card, 6 action print, 30 add keywords, names, 37 adding a border, 25 AF control, 40 auto focus control, 40 focus fr aming marks, 7 B backlight, 14 battery charging , 2 expected life, 53 icons, 10 loading, 1 types, 53 beach, 14 brigh[...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 61 Index digital zoom, 12 Display button, 8 display, brig htness, 11 disposal, recycling, 51 download K ODAK Software, 42 download p ictures, 42 E edit videos, 28 email, 33 emailing pictu res, videos, 38 erase, 41 expected battery life, 53 exposure long time, 39 external charging, 3 external video device viewing pictures [...]

62 www .kodak.com/go/ support Index locate pictures, 23 long time exposure, 39 M magnif y a pictu re, 22 mainte nance, camer a, 51 make pictur e from video, 29 marking for email, 38 memory inserting card, 6 menu settings, 39 mode safe, 40 Mode button , 14 modes, 14 backlight, 14 beach, 14 children , 14 fireworks, 15 flower, 14 high ISO, 15 night la[...]

www .kodak.com /go/support 63 Index recycling, disposal, 51 regulatory information, 55 reset camera, 40 Review button, 39 reviewing pictures/video deleti ng, 21 LCD, 19 S safe mode, 40 safety, 52 SD/SDHC Card insertin g, 6 printin g from, 44 search pictures , 23 select multiple pictures/vi deos, 31 self-portrait, 15 self-timer, 17 setting about th [...]

64 www .kodak.com/go/ support Index timer, shutter delay, 17 tinting a picture, 26 tips battery guidelines, 53 care & maintenance, 51 transfer pictures, 42 trimming a video, 28 troubleshooting, 45 turning cam era on and off, 5 typing, 37 U upgrading so ftware, firmware, 51 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 45 USB tr ansfer pictures, 42 USB charging, 4 V V[...]