Kodak SLICE R502 manual

K OD AK SLICE T ouchscr een Camer a Extended user guide Model R50 2 www .k odak.com F or interactive tutorials: www .k odak.com/go/howto F or help wi th your cam er a: www .k odak.com/go/slicesupport[...]

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Product features www .kodak.com/g o/support i Fr ont view Video Recording/ AF Assist light Zoom Shutter Review Power Microphone Lens Flas h[...]

ii www .kodak. com/go/sup port Product features Back view , touchscr een gestures LCD touchscreen microSD, microSDHC Card slot USB Battery compartment Strap post Swip e Ta p D r a g[...]

www .kodak.com/g o/support iii T able of contents 1 1 Getting started ......................................................... ............................. 1 Attaching the strap ........... .................. .................. ............. ................. .......... 1 Loading the rechargeable battery ..................... .................. .[...]

iv www .kodak. com/go/sup port T a ble of contents Cropping pictu res .............. .................. .................. ................. ............. ........ 26 Editing videos ............... .................. ................. .................. ................. ........ 27 Selecting mult iple pictures/videos ..................... ........[...]

www .kodak.com/g o/support 1 1 Getting started Attaching the strap Loading the rechargeable battery Charge the battery see page 2 Know when your battery needs charging see page 9 Purchase extra batteries for your s pecial event www .kod ak.com/go/sliceaccessories KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery , KLIC-7000 Notc h[...]

2 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Getting started 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 .k odak.com/go/[...]

Getting started www .kodak.com/g o/support 3 Using the external battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary . Turning on the camera Purchase extra batteries www .k odak.com/go/sliceaccessories Know when your battery ne eds charging see page 9[...]

4 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Getting started Setting the language, date/time NO TE: T o change language or date/time in the future , use the Setup menu ( see page 35 ). F or more information on using to uchscreen gestures , see page ii. T ap X to accept. T ap your language. Drag or swipe to scroll. T ap X to accept. to change date format, date, an[...]

Getting started www .kodak.com/g o/support 5 Storing pictures on a microSD/SDHC Card Y our camer a has internal memory . Y ou must purchase a microSD or microSDHC Card to store more pictures and vi deos . (Max imum supported card size is 32 GB .) CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage . Inserting or removing a car[...]

6 www .kodak. com/go/sup port 2 T aking pictur es/videos Taking a picture IMPOR T ANT : Whe n you tak e a p icture , your camera saves: ■ full-size pictures on your card, and ■ smaller copies of pictures in the SLICE Album When you tr ansfer pictures/vid eos to your computer , only the full-size versions (from your card or internal memory) are [...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/g o/support 7 Using the framing marks F raming marks indicate the camer a focus area. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway . If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject, release the Shutter button and recompose the scene. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down to tak e the picture . NO TE: Multi ple[...]

8 www .kodak. com/go/sup port T aking pictures/videos Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you tak e a picture/vide o , the LCD displays a quickview for sever al seconds . (T o dismiss the quickview sooner , press the Shu tter button halfw ay or touch the screen.) T he picture/video is saved unl ess you tap th e Delete icon. T o review pic [...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/g o/support 9 Using picture-taking shortcuts If shortcuts are hi dden, tap the top of the LCD to show them. NO TE: Shortcuts va ry , depending on the curr ent capture mode . Know when your battery needs charging T he battery level icon works lik e the gas ga ug e in your car but appears only when the battery r[...]

10 www .kodak. com/go/sup port T aking pictures/videos Capture modes T o access the camera Help system, see page 43 . Capture mode Fo r Smart Capture General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ F aces are dete cted. ■ T he scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting. You can choose the bes t picture si[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/g o/support 11 Scene modes Scene modes tak e the guesswork out of progr amming your camer a. T he y let you tak e incredible pictures in a v ariety o f unique s ituations . 1 T ap the Capture icon ( see page 10 ), then tap Scene . 2 T ap a Scene mode to read i ts description. NO TE: I f the description turns o[...]

12 www .kodak. com/go/sup port T aking pictures/videos Using zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 5X closer to your sub ject while taking pictu res . Press T elepho to (T) to zoom in. Press Wide An gle (W) to zoom out. Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyo nd optical zoom whi le taking pictures an d videos . Press the zoom leve r past T e lephoto (T)[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/g o/support 13 Using the flash Use the flash when you tak e pictures at night, i ndoors , or outdoors in heavy shadows . Flash settings are lim ited in some capture mod es . Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions requ ire it. Fill NO TE: (Not ava ilable in Smart Capture mode .) Every time yo[...]

14 www .kodak. com/go/sup port T aking pictures/videos Using the self-timer Use the self-timer when you w ant to be i ncluded in a picture or to ensure a steady Shutter button press . Place the camer a on a steady surface . 1 T ap the Self-timer/Burst icon, then tap a self-timer setting: 10 seconds— A picture is tak en after a 10-second d elay (s[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/g o/support 15 Taking panoramic pictures Use panor ama to “sti tch” up to 3 p ictures into a panor amic scene . NO TE: I ndividu al pictures are not saved, even if pa norama capture is can celled before stitching occurs . (Exposure Compensation, Wh ite Balance , F ocus/ Exposure Zone , AF Con trol, Color M[...]

16 www .kodak. com/go/sup port T aking pictures/videos Using Program mode Progr am mode gives access to exposure co mpensation (how much light enters the camer a), focus mode , and ISO . T he camer a automatically sets th e shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting. NO TE: Settings you change in P mode apply only to pictures t[...]

www .kodak.com/g o/support 17 3 Reviewing , tagging , editing When you tak e a picture , your camera saves: ■ full-size pictures on your card, and ■ smalle r copies in th e SLICE A lbum If the micr oSD Card ic on is displaye d, the newest p icture/vide o from the card ap pears . (If the SLICE Album icon is display ed, tap it, then tap the micro[...]

18 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Reviewing, tagging, editing Viewing pictures as thumbnails ■ T ap (or dr ag up) the thumbnail bar to show thum bnails . ■ T ap a thumbnail to see it in the main view . ■ Double-tap (or dr ag down) the th umbnail bar to hide thum bnails . T humbnail Bar[...]

Reviewing, tagging, editing www .kodak.com/g o/support 19 Using the review shortcuts When you press the Review button, shortcut and status icon s appear . Know when your battery needs charging. See pa ge 9. Share Ta g Edit Select Battery level Picture c ard or SLICE Alb um Delete T humbnail Bar Menu Hide shortcuts[...]

20 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Reviewing, tagging, editing Magnifying a picture during review 1 Press T elepho to (T) to magn ify 1X–8X. 2 Drag the picture to view the desired area. ■ T o return to 1X, press Wide Angle (W) or view the previo us/next picture . Playing a video 1 Press the Review button. 2 T ap the left/right side of the screen (o[...]

Reviewing, tagging, editing www .kodak.com/g o/support 21 Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press t he Review button. 2 T ap the left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to fin d a picture/video . 3 T ap th e Delete icon, then follow the sc reen prompts . (If shortcuts are hidden, tap the top of the LCD to show them.) Using the undo delete feature If you [...]

22 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Reviewing, tagging, editing Tagging pictures so that they are easier to find T ag pictures to mak e them easy to find , later . Y ou can tag people , locations , or k eywords . F or example , the camer a can find all pictures that contain “Mary , ” or “Philadelph ia, ” or “Dad’ s 60th Birthday . ” Assign[...]

Reviewing, tagging, editing www .kodak.com/g o/support 23 Assigning location tags to pictures 1 Press th e Review butto n, then find a pictur e to tag. 2 Ta p t h e Ta g i c o n , t h e n t a p L o c a t i o n . 3 T ap Enter New Location (see Adding a new location )o r tap Recent Loc ations . 4 Repeat these steps to assign a location to other pi ct[...]

24 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Reviewing, tagging, editing Pre-tagging, for pictures/videos you take next Use the Preset K eyword T ag feature to assign a k eyword tag to the next pictures/videos you tak e . First, create a new k eyword tag. See page 22. Th e n : 1 Ta p t h e M e n u i c o n . 2 T ap Preset K eyword T ag or Preset Location T ag. 3 [...]

Reviewing, tagging, editing www .kodak.com/g o/support 25 Using the Search feature to find pictures T ag pictures to mak e them easy to find, later . ( See page 22. ) Y ou can tag people , locations , or k eywords . F or example , the ca mer a can find al l pictures that contain “Mary , ” or “Philadel phia, ” or “Dad’ s 60th Birthd ay .[...]

26 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Reviewing, tagging, editing Editing pictures 1 Press the Review button, t hen tap the Menu icon. 2 T ap a tab: ■ Review to tag peop le , k eywo rds , lo cations , favorites , and mor e ■ Edit to edit pictures/vi deos ■ Setup for other camer a settings ( see page 35 ) 3 T ap a setting. 4 T ap an option. T o acces[...]

Reviewing, tagging, editing www .kodak.com/g o/support 27 Editing 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 printing . 1 Press the Review button. T ap th e left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to find a video . 2 T ap the Menu icon, then tap the Edit tab . 3 T ap Mak e [...]

28 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Reviewing, tagging, editing Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature when you have two or more pictures/videos to print or delete . (Multi-select can also be used when viewin g thumbnails , page 18 .) 1 Press the Review button. T ap th e left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to find a picture[...]

www .kodak.com/g o/support 29 4 Using your SLICE Album T he K ODAK SLICE T ouchscreen Camer a stores a copy of ever y picture you tak e , so your collection—your SLICE Album— is al wa ys complete and portable! When you tak e pictures , your camer a saves: ■ full-size pictures on your card, and ■ smalle r copies in th e SLICE A lbum When you[...]

30 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Using your SLICE Album Deleting pictures from the SLICE Album 1 Press and hold the Review bu tton (even if the camer a is off). Or tap the microSD Card or SLICE Album icon, then tap SLICE Album to view your SLICE Album. 2 Locate the picture to delete . 3 T o delete the pict ure , tap Delete . Backing up the SLICE Albu[...]

www .kodak.com/g o/support 31 5 Using the Menus Y ou can chan ge setting s to get the be st results from your camer a. T o access the camera Help system, see page 43 . Using the Capture menu 1 Ta p t h e M e n u i c o n . 2 T ap a tab: ■ Capture/Video for the most common pict ure/video-taking settings ■ Setup for other camer a settings 3 T ap a[...]

32 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Using the Menus AF Control (Still) Choose an auto-focus setting. Continuous AF— Camera is always focusing; uses more battery power than Single AF. Single AF— Camera focuses when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down, using less battery power than Continuous AF. Exposure Comp ensation Make a picture lighter or[...]

Using the Menus www .kodak.com/g o/support 33 Focus Mode Select a large or concentrated area of focus. Auto— For general picture-taking. Macro— For sharpness and detail in pictures at close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position. Infinity— For d[...]

34 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Using the Menus Using the Video menu Setting More information Video Size Choose a video resolution. See Specifications, starting on page 50 . AF Control (Video) Choose an auto-focus settin g. Continuous AF— Camera is always fo cusing. Single AF— Camera focuses once, when the Shutter button is pressed. Self-timer C[...]

Using the Menus www .kodak.com/g o/support 35 Using the Setup menu Setting More inform ation Date & Time See page 4 . The format chosen is used for all date/time features. LCD Brightne ss Auto — LCD brightness is automatically adjusted according to environme nt. High Power— Brighter LCD; uses more battery power. Power Save— Dimmer LCD; us[...]

36 www .kodak. com/go/sup port Using the Menus Camera So unds Choose volume and choose sound effects for each func tion. Sound Volume (High, Medium, Low, Mute) Touch Tone Focus Lo ck Shutter Self- timer Error Power On Image S torage Choose a storage location for pictures/videos. Auto — The camera uses the card if one is in the camera. If not, the[...]

www .kodak.com/g o/support 37 6 T ransferr ing and pr inting Download K O DAK Softw are—so it’ s easy to tr ansfer and share pictures and videos . Mak e sure the computer is connected to the Internet. When yo u connect th e camer a to the computer , the K ODAK Softw are Down loader automatically runs . F ollow the prompts to download and instal[...]

38 www .kodak. com/go/sup port T ransf erring and printi ng Printing pictures Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer Y our camera is compatible with PICTBRIDG E T echnolo gy , so you can prin t directly to PICTBRIDGE enabled Printers . Y ou need a camera with a full y charged battery , a PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer , and a USB cable . 1 Tu [...]

T ransfer ring and printi ng www . kodak.com /go/support 39 Using a printer that is not PICTBRIDGE enabled After you tr ansfer pictures from the came ra to your com puter , you can print th em. Ordering prints online With the K ODAK Gallery ( www .k odakgallery .com ), yo u can easily: ■ Upload your pictures . ■ Edit, enhance , and add borders [...]

40 www .kodak.com/go/ support 7 Shar ing pictures and videos Sharing via social networking sites It’ s never been ea sier to share pi ctures on your favorite s oci al networking sites . IMPOR T ANT : T o use the camera social networking features, you need to download KODAK Software ( page 37 ). 1 Press t he Review button. T ap the left/r ight sid[...]

Sharing pictures and videos www . kodak.com /go/support 41 Marking pictures/videos for emailing It’ s simple to mark pictures so that they’r e ready to email. First, create a new email address . (See Add a new email address .) 1 Press the Review button. T ap the left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to find a picture . 2 T ap the Share icon [...]

42 www .kodak.com/go/ support Sharing pictures and videos Assigning the favorite mark to pictures/videos T o mak e your favorite pictures/videos easi er to locate , you can assign the favorite mark. 1 Press t he Review button. 2 T ap the left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to find a picture/vi deo . 3 Ta p t h e M e n u i c o n . 4 T ap F avor[...]

www . kodak.com /go/support 43 8 Getting help Getting help from your camera Y ou want the m ost from your camer a. Y ou w ant to understand: ■ What it can do for you ■ And how to tak e the best possibl e pictures and videos Great news! Y our camera offers a built-i n Help system . It describes every setting for every menu choice . If you learn [...]

44 www .kodak.com/go/ support Getting help Troubleshooting F or step-by- step product support, go to www .k odak.com /go/slice support and choose Step-by-Step Solutions and Repair . Camera pr oblems If T ry one or more of the following Camera does not turn on. If battery power is extremely low, the camera may turn off. In most cases, this is normal[...]

Getting help www . kodak.com /go/support 45 Stored pictures are corrupted. ■ Retak e pictures . (Do not remove card while the camera is on. K eep rechargeable battery charged.) ■ T ransfer the pictures to the computer ( page 37 ), then format the card or internal memory ( see page 36 ). Caution: F ormatt ing a card de letes all pictures and vid[...]

46 www .kodak.com/go/ support Getting help Picture is too dark. ■ T urn on the flash ( page 13 ). ■ Stay within the flash distance ( Camer a specifications , page 50 ). ■ Use Fill flash ( page 13 ) or change your position so light is not behind the subject. ■ Increase Exposure Compensation ( page 16 ). Camera does not recognize the microSD/[...]

Getting help www . kodak.com /go/support 47 Camera/compute r communications If T ry one or more of the following Cannot transfer pictures . (The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers.) ■ Disconnect the USB cable . Close all open applications . Re-install the software ( page 37 ). The computer does not communicate with the c amera. ■ T u[...]

48 www .kodak.com/go/ support Getting help LCD messages If T ry one or m ore of the follo wing No images to display ■ Change image storage location setting ( see page 36 ). Memory card requir es formatting ■ Insert a new card ( page 5 ) or format the c ard ( see page 36 ). Caution: F ormatting a car d delete s all pict ures and videos , includi[...]

Getting help www . kodak.com /go/support 49 Helpful links Email, write, or phone customer support www .kodak.com/go/contact Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, etc.) www .kodak.com/go/slicesupport Arrange for repairs www .kodak.com/go/itg Purchase camera accessories (len ses, cards, etc.) www .kodak.com/go/sliceaccessor[...]

50 www .kodak.com/go/ support 9 Appendix Camera specifications F or more sp ecifications , go to www .k odak.com/go/slices upport . CCD— 1/2.3-type (4:3 aspect r atio) Effective Pixels— 4352 x 3240 (14 MP) Lens— 5X optical zoo m lens , 35–175 mm (35 mm equiv alen t); f/4.8–f/5.2 Image stabilizer— Lens shift type Digital zoom— 5X conti[...]

Appendix www . kodak.com /go/support 51 Auto Exposure/Auto F ocus— TTL-AE; Multi-zone , Center -zone , F ace Priority Exposure compensation— +/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV s teps W hite balance— Smart Capture: Au to; P mode: Auto , Daylig ht, T ungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade Electronic flash— Auto flash; Guide no . 6.3 @ ISO 100; worki ng r ange ,[...]

52 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix Output image size: Pictures— 14 MP (4:3): 4288 x 3216 pixels 12 MP (3:2): 4288 x 2848 pixels 10 MP (16:9): 42 88 x 2416 pixel s 6 MP (4:3): 2880 x 2160 pixels 3 MP (4:3): 2048 x 1536 pixels 2 MP (16 :9): 1920 x 1088 pixels 1 MP (4:3): 1280 x 960 pi xels Output image size: SLICE Album— 4:3: 12 80 x 960 pixe[...]

Appendix www . kodak.com /go/support 53 Upgrading your software and firmware Mak e sure you are using the latest versions of K ODAK Softw are and camer a firmw are (the software that runs on the camer a). Go to www .k odak.com/go/slicedownloads . Important safety instructions CAUTION: Do not disassemb le this product; th ere ar e no user -serviceab[...]

54 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix ■ 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, cont act K odak customer support. ■ In the unlik e ly event that ba ttery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with w ater and contact your local h[...]

Appendix www . kodak.com /go/support 55 ■ Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and dirt. Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth or an untreated lens-cleaning tissue . Do not use cleaning solutions unless design ed specifically for camer a lenses . Do not allow ch emicals , such as suntan lo tion, to contact pain ted surfaces . ■ Serv[...]

56 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix Limitations T his warr anty does not cover circumstance s beyond K odak's control. T his w arr anty does not app ly when failure is due to s hipping damage , accident, alter ation, modificati on, unauthorized service , misuse , abuse , use with incompatib le accessories or attachments (such as thir d part[...]

Appendix www . kodak.com /go/support 57 Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory T his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devi ce , pursuant to P a rt 15 of th e FCC Rules . T hes e limits are design ed to provide re asonable protecti on against harmful interf erence in a resi dential instal[...]

58 www .kodak.com/go/ support Appendix MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that comp lies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, excep t for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-com mercial activities . CE Hereby , Eastman K odak Company declares that this K ODAK Product is in c ompliance with the essential requ irements and [...]

Appendix www . kodak.com /go/support 59 China RoHS Russian GOST -R Eastman K odak Company Rochester , NY 14650[...]

60 www .kodak.com/go/ support Index 1 A about th is camera, 36 accessories battery, 54 buying, 4 9 microSD/SDHC card, 5 add keywords, names, 22, 41 AF control, 32 AF control (video), 34 AF zone, 33 appendix, 50 auto flash, 13 focus control, 34 focus fr aming marks, 7 auto focus (AF) zone, 33 B backlight, 11 battery charging , 2 life, 54 loading, 1 [...]

www . kodak.com /go/support 61 Index error messages, 48 exposure compensation, 16 long time, 3 2, 35 exposure comp ensation, 3 2 F faces, tagging, 22 favori tes tagging, 4 2 fireworks, 11 firmware, up grading, 5 3 flash settings, 13 flower, 11 focus framing marks, 7 focus mode, 33 format, card or internal memory, 36 G gestures, touchscr een, ii gui[...]

62 www .kodak.com/go/ support Index inserting card, 5 stor age capacity, 52 microSD/SDHC card insertin g, 5 modes, captur e SCN (scene), 10 smart capture, 10 video, 10 multiple picture selections, 28 N names , tagging , 22 night landsc ape, 11 night portrait, 11 O online prints, ordering, 39 optical zoom, 12 orientation sensor, 35 P P mode , 16 pan[...]

www . kodak.com /go/support 63 Index protecti ng, 21 S scene m odes, 11 backlight, 11 fireworks, 11 flower, 11 landscape, 11 night land scape, 1 1 night portrait, 11 panorama, 1 5 portrait, 11 self-portrait, 11 snow, 11 sunset, 11 SCN (scene), 10 scroll, to uchscreen, ii SD/SDHC card printin g from, 39 stor age capacities, 52 select multiple pictur[...]

64 www .kodak.com/go/ support Index T tagging favorites, 42 for email, 41 ke y w o r d s , 2 2 locations, 23 people , faces, 22 pre-t agging, 24 tap, touchscreen, ii time, setting, 4 timer, shutter delay, 14 touchscreen gestures, ii transfer ring pictur es, videos , 37, 40 trash can, deleti ng, 8 troubleshooting, 43 camer a, 44 camer a/computer com[...]