Kodak CX4210 manual

KODAK EASYSHARE CX4210 Digital Came ra User’ s Guide Visit Kodak on the World Wide Web at www .kodak.com[...]

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iii P roduct Ov erv iew Camer a Fr ont Camera Bottom 1 Shutter butto n 6 Lens with built-in co ver 2 Flas h unit 7 Close -up swi tch 3 On / Of f switch 8a USB connec tor 4 Self Ti mer light 8b DC in c onnector 5 Vie wfinde r lens 1 Ca mera D ock c onnec tor 2 T rip od mo unt socket (door sho wn closed) 3 Batte r y door 5 4 6 3 8a 2 1 8b 7 1 2 3[...]

iv P roduct Ov erv iew Camer a Ba ck 1 Vie wfinde r 8 MMC/SD c ard door 2 Ready light 9 Flash butto n 3 LCD 10 Share b u tton 4 Shutter b utton 11 Delete b utton 5 4 way a r r ow / O K bu tt o ns 12 Rev i ew bu t to n 6 Wr is t st ra p pos t 13 M enu butt on 7 Video out port 1 9 7 4 5 8 6 11 12 10 2 3 13[...]

v Table of Contents 1 Getting S tarted ......... .............................................. ............ 1 Instal l th e Sof tware F irst ......... ...... ...... .......... ...... ...... ...... ....... 1 Need Thi s Guide in Large Print? ....... ...... ....... ......... ...... ......... . 1 What Can I Do With My KODAK EASYSHARE CX4210 Digita l C[...]

vi Using D igital Z oom ...... ....... ...... ......... ...... ...... ....... ......... ...... ...... 17 Taking Cl ose-up Pict ures . ...... ......... ...... ...... .......... ...... ...... ..... 18 Chang ing Pic ture-Takin g Op tions .......... ...... ....... ......... ...... .. 19 3 Reviewing Pictures—Rev iew Mode ......................... ... [...]

vii Returning to t he P revious Menu ....... .......... ...... ......... ...... .. 38 Chang ing the Pri nt Quan tity Defa ult ........... ...... ...... ........ 38 Turning Off Qui ckview ....... ...... ...... ...... ......... ....... ...... ......... ..... 39 Turning On Liv eview ..... ......... ...... ...... ......... ....... ...... ...... .......[...]

viii Cautio n When Us ing a Tr ipod ............ ...... ...... ....... ......... ...... . 55 Earlie r Cam era D ock Mo del ............ ...... ......... ....... ...... ......... .56 9 Troublesho oting ............. .................................................. 57 Troubl eshooti ng—C amera . ...... ......... ...... ...... .......... ...... ..[...]

1 1 Gett ing Star ted Install the Software First It is importan t to i nstall th e KODAK EASYS HARE S oftwar e on yo ur compute r before you connec t the camera to the co mputer or attempt to transfer p ictures. See Chapt er 6, I n stalli ng the Softw are , or the Quick St art Guid e for di rec tion s. Need This G uide in Large Print? For a large p[...]

2 Chapter 1 What Can I Do With My KODAK EASYSHARE CX4210 Digital Camera? T ake Pict ures — Enjoy point -and-shoot op eration with f lash, close-up, and self timer features. Revi ew — Display , protect, and delete pictures. Share— T ag your pi ctures for printing, emailing , and as Favorites. Set Up — Customize your camera setti ngs. What Ca[...]

3 Chapter 1 Camera Package Contents Also inc luded but not show n: 2 KODA K Digital Ca mera Batt e ries, AA or a KODAK CRV3 Lithium batt ery; and the User’ s Guide or CD; Software CD ; and Quick Start G uide. NOTE: Content s subject to change. Check reta il box fo r conten ts listing. *The custom camera insert perfectly fits your camera to the op[...]

4 Chapter 1 Attaching the Wrist Strap 1 Thread the short loop of the strap through the wrist s trap post. 2 Thread the lo ng end of the strap th rough the short loop . Pull unti l secure. Loading the Batteries T w o KODAK Digital Camera Batterie s or one KODAK CRV3 Lithium Batte ry is included with your camera.* 1 Tu r n off the camera. 2 On th e b[...]

5 Chapter 1 Turning the Camera On and Off 1 Slide th e On/Off switch to th e On positio n. The ready light blinks green while the camera performs a self-check, then glows steady green when the cam era is ready to take pictures. 2 T o turn off the camer a, slide the On /Off switch to the Off positi on. The camera compl etes operations that are in pr[...]

6 Chapter 1 Select in g a Lang uage Y ou can display menus and screen messages in different languages. The Language screen is automatical ly displayed the first time you turn on the camera. If this is the first time the camera has been turned on, go to step 4. T o change the language after th at: 1 In Capture or Review mod e, press the Menu butto n[...]

7 Chapter 1 Setting the Clock The Date & Time screen appears the first time you turn on the camera or if the batter y is removed for an extended time. If this is the first tim e the cam era has been turned on, go to step 4. T o set th e date an d time aft er that: 1 In Capture or Revi ew mode, press the Menu butto n. 2 Highlight Setup Menu , th[...]

8 Chapter 1 Checking Camera Status T o check the current camera sett ings p ush the do wn arrow in Capture mode or the fla sh button a ny time: Camera Status Icons Battery Status If no battery icon appears on the LCD, the battery is fully charged. *A blin king batter y ico n means the b atter y is to o weak to power th e cam era. The ready light bl[...]

9 Chapter 1 Inserting an MMC/SD Card Optional MMC/SD cards provide removable, reusable storage fo r pictures. CAUTION: The card can only be inse rted one way; forcing it may damage the camera or card. Do not inse rt or re move a car d when the green ready light is blinking; it may damage your pic tures, card, or camera. 1 T urn off the camera. 2 Op[...]

10 Chapter 1 Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card The camera offers two options for storing pictures: Internal Memory — store up to 23 pictures (at Be st quality) i n the 16 MB inter nal m emor y . MMC/SD Card — store as many pi ctures as you like, storage capacity d epends on the size of the card. See page 81 for storage capacities. Purchas[...]

11 Chapter 1 Camera Modes The camera has four modes: Capture, Review , Share, and Setup . Y o u can always tell which mode the camera is in: Capt ure — the LCD is b lank, no image is displa yed. If you press the down arrow , the sta tus bar a nd mode icon are disp layed. See Chapte r 2, T aki ng Pictu res — Captur e Mode . But remember , you ca[...]

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13 2 T aking Pictur es—Captur e Mode Take a Picture A nytime The camera is in Capture mode when you turn it on. Press the Shutter button to take a pictur e. But remember , you can press the Shutter button and take a picture anytime, no matter what mode the camera is in! Taking a Picture Before you take a pic ture, make sure your picture storage l[...]

14 Chapter 2 Liveview — Using the LCD to Frame Your Subject When you turn on Livevie w , the LC D displays a live image of wh at the lens sees. Look at the LCD to frame your picture. 1 Make sure the camera is in Capture mode ( on the LCD). 2 Press the OK bu tton to turn on Li veview . 3 Frame your p icture in the LCD. 4 T ake the picture. 5 T o t[...]

15 Chapter 2 Quickview — Reviewing the Picture Just Taken After you take a pic ture, the LCD displ ays a Quickview of that pi cture for 5 seconds. While the picture is displaye d, you can: m Review It. If you take no act ion, the picture is saved. m Delete it. Press the De lete b utton w hile th e picture and are displayed. NOTE: T o save battery[...]

16 Chapter 2 Using the Fl ash Use the flash when you ta ke picture s outdoors in hea vy shadows, at night, or indoors. Flash is effective at the d istances of 1.6 to 7.9 feet (0.5 to 2.4 m). Press the button repeatedly to scroll through th e flash optio ns. The flash i con displayed on th e LCD is the acti ve option. Current camera status icons are[...]

17 Chapter 2 Using Digital Zoom Use Digital Zoo m to zoom in two times close r to your subject. The lens does not move during Digital Zoom. IMPORT ANT : Y ou may not ice a decrease in p r in ted im age qualit y when us ing Di gi tal Z oom. 1 Press the OK bu tton to turn on Li veview . 2 Press to act ivate the Digital Zoom. The LCD displays the zoom[...]

18 Chapter 2 Taking Close-up Pictures The Close-up setting helps you gain sharpness and det ail at close range. The Close-Up focus di stance is 7. 9 to 11.8 in. (200 to 300 mm). T o t urn on C lose-up: 1 Make sure the camera is in Capture mode. 2 Locate the Close Up control on the side of the camera, , then move the switch to the On po sition. The [...]

19 Chapter 2 Changing Pictur e-Taking Options Use the Capture menus to change picture-taki ng options. If you are in Review , Share, or Setup modes you must return to Capture mode before you can access the Capt ure menus. To Return to Capture From Another Mo de T o return t o Capture from: m Any mode, press the Shutt er button to take a picture and[...]

20 Chapter 2 Putti ng Yo urse lf in th e Pic ture The Self T imer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutte r butto n and the time the pic ture is take n. 1 In Captu re mode, p ress t he Menu but ton. 2 Hig hlig ht Self T imer , then pres s the OK button. 3 Highlight On, then p ress the O K butto n. 4 Press the Menu but ton to[...]

21 Chapter 2 Setting Exposure Compensat ion Use E xposure C ompensatio n to co ntrol ho w much ligh t is al lowed in to the camera. The exposure range is +2 to -2 in 1/2-step increments. NOTE : This setting is id eal for control ling pic tures in which the light sou rce is behind the sub ject (backlit), or f or correcting pi ctures that are too l i[...]

22 Chapter 2 Setting Picture Quality Use the Qualit y setting to sel ect a pi cture reso lution: 1 In Capture mode, press the Menu butt on. 2 Highlig ht Qualit y , then press the OK butt on. The active Qua lity setting appears in the top left c orner . 3 High light an optio n: Best — (2 M P) f or printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm); produc[...]

23 Chapter 2 Placing the Date on Pictures Use Date Stamp to imprint the date on your pictu res. 1 Make sur e the c amera clock is set to the corre ct date ( page 7 ). 2 In Capture mode, press the Menu butt on. 3 High light Date Stamp , then pre ss the OK but ton. 4 High light an optio n: Off YYYY MM DD MM DD YY DD MM YYYY 5 Press the OK button. 6 P[...]

24 Chapter 2 Turning O ff the Or ientation Se nsor If you turn the camera when you take a picture (for example, to take a lengthwise or port rait pictu re), the Ori entatio n Sensor reposition s the picture so it is displ ayed correct side up dur ing Quick view , Review , picture transfe r , multi-up, and in video- out displ ay . The Orientatio n S[...]

25 3 Reviewing P ictur es — Rev iew Mode Use Review mode to view and work with the pictures that are stored in internal memory or on a card. B ut remember , you can press the Shutt er button and take a picture anytime, no matt er what mode the camera is in ! NOTE: Review ing pictures on the LCD quickly depletes bat tery power . An optional AC ada[...]

26 Chapter 3 To Access the Review Menus Use the Review menus to work with the pictures that are stored in internal memory or on a card. 1 Press the Review butt on. 2 Pre ss th e Menu butt on. 3 Press t he Menu button to tu rn off t h e menu s. Review Menus Prot ect ( page 28 ) Magnify ( page 32 ) Image Storage ( page 10 ) Multi-up ( page 27 ) Slide[...]

27 Chapter 3 Viewing Single Pictures 1 Press the Review but ton. The camera displays the last picture that was taken or rev iewed. 2 Press to scroll backward or forward through th e pictures. View ing M ult iple Pictu res 1 Press the Review but ton. 2 Press . Nine pictures (thumbnails) are displayed at once. 3 Press to displ ay th e previou s or ne[...]

28 Chapter 3 Deleting Pictur es 1 Press the Review but ton. 2 Select a picture in single view or highlight a pictu re in multiple view , then press the Delete bu tton. 3 High light a n opti on, then press the OK button: PICTU RE — de letes the dis play ed pic ture. EXIT — exits the Del ete screen. ALL — deletes all pictures from your current [...]

29 Chapter 3 Running a Slide Show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures on the LCD in the order in which you took them. T o run a slide show on a television or other externa l device, see page 30 . Starting the Slid e Show 1 Press the Review but ton, then press the Menu but ton. 2 Highlig ht Slid e Show , then press the OK b utton. 3 Highlig [...]

30 Chapter 3 Turning On Loop When you turn on Loop, the sli de show is continuo usly repeated . 1 On the Slide Show menu, press to scroll down to Lo op; highli ght L oop, th en press the OK butto n. 2 Highlight On, then p ress the OK b utton. When you start a slide show, it repeats continuou sly until you cancel it by pressing the O K button or unt[...]

31 Chapter 3 Copying Pictures Y ou can copy p ictures from a card to internal memory , or fro m intern al memory to a card. Before you cop y make sure that: m A card is inserted in the camera. m The camera ’ s picture st orage locatio n is set to t he location from which you are copying. See Choo sing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card, page 10 . Cop[...]

32 Chapter 3 Magnifying Pictures 1 Press the Revie w button, then press the OK button . The picture is di splayed at 2X magnifica tion. The Mag nify icon and the magnification value are displayed on the screen. 2 Press the OK button again to display the picture at 4X magnification. 3 Press to view diffe rent pa rts of the picture. 4 Press the OK bu[...]

33 4 Ta g g i n g P i c t u r e s — Shar e Mode Press the Share b utton to tag your p ictures as Favori tes and for automatic printing and em ailing. B ut remembe r , you ca n press the Shutter button a nd take a picture anytime, no matter what mode the camera is in!. NOTE: MACINT OSH OS 8.6/9.x do not support the Share button fun ctions. OS X is[...]

34 Chapter 4 Tagging Pictures for Printing 1 Locate a picture, then press the Share button. 2 Highlight Pr int and press the OK button. 3 Press to select the number of copies (0-99) . Zero removes the tag for that picture. The Print icon appears with the picture. The default quantity is one. T o change the default, see page 38 . 4 T o tag all pi ct[...]

35 Chapter 4 Tagging Pictur es for Emailing First, use KODAK EAS YSHARE Software to create an email address boo k on your computer , then copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera ’ s internal memory . See the KODAK EASYSHARE Software Help for details. 1 Locate a picture, then press the Share button. 2 High light Emai l , then press the OK butt[...]

36 Chapter 4 Tagging Pictures as F avorites 1 Locate a picture, then press the Share button. 2 Highlight Favorite , then press the OK button. The Favori te icon a ppears with the picture. 3 T o remove the tag, press the OK button again. 4 Press the Share button to return to Ca pture mode. Using Fav orites on You r Computer See the KODA K EAS YSHARE[...]

37 5 Customizing Camer a Settings — Setup Mode Use Setup mode to customize your camera settings. Y ou can access Setup mode two ways: in the Capture menu screen and the Revi ew menu screen. To Access Setup Mode/Menus 1 In Capture or Review mod e, press the Menu butto n. 2 Highlight Setup and press the OK button. 3 Press the Menu but ton to turn o[...]

38 Cha pte r 5 Returning to the Previous M enu The Return f eature lets yo u return to the menu screen from w hich you entere d the S etup me nu. m In the Setup menu, highl ight Return , then press the OK butt on. Y ou are returned to the menu screen from which you entered Setup : Capture or Review. Changing the Print Q uantity Default The Def a ul[...]

39 Cha pte r 5 Turning Off Quickview After you take a pic ture, Quickview displays it on the LCD for 5 seconds (see page 15 ). The default s etting is on. T o save battery powe r , turn off Quickvie w: 1 In Capture or Review mod e, press the Menu butto n. 2 High light Setup , then press the OK but ton. 3 Highlig ht Qu ickview , th en pre ss the OK [...]

40 Cha pte r 5 Setting Video Out The Video Out feat ure lets you mat ch the camera ’ s video signal to the standard for your location. V ideo Out must be set correctly to run a slide show on an external device (see page 3 0 ). 1 In Capture or Review mod e, press the Menu butto n. 2 High light Setup , then pre ss the OK button. 3 High light V ideo[...]

41 Cha pte r 5 Formatting Memory or MMC/SD Card CAUTION: Formatting dele tes everything in memo ry or on the card, even protec ted pictures an d the inter nal email ad dress book. R emoving a card durin g formatti ng may dama ge the card. 1 In Capture or Review mod e, press the Menu butto n. 2 High light Set up , then press th e OK butt on. 3 Highl[...]

42 Cha pte r 5 Viewing Camera Information The A bout fe ature disp lays informatio n that is he lpful if you need to call for service on your c amera. 1 In Capture or Review mod e, press the Menu butto n. 2 High light Setup , then pre ss the OK button. 3 Highlight About , t hen press the OK butto n. The camera information is view-only. 4 Press the [...]

43 6 Installing the Sof twar e System Requirements WINDOW S System Re quirem ents m Personal compute r for WINDOWS 98, 98SE , ME*, 2000*, or XP m 233 MHz pr ocessor or great er m 64 MB of avail able RAM (128 MB for WINDOWS XP) m 200 MB of availab le hard di sk space m CD-ROM dri ve m A vai lable U SB po rt m Color monito r with a minimum resolutio [...]

44 Cha pte r 6 MACINTOS H OS 8. 6/9.x Sy stem Requirem ents m PowerPC-based MACINT OSH computer m MACINTOSH OS 8.6/9.x m 64 MB of availabl e RAM m 200 MB of available hard disk space m CD-ROM dri ve m Built-i n USB port m Color monito r with a minimum resolutio n of 800 x 600 pixels; th ousands or mill ions of co lors recomme nded m Internet access[...]

45 Cha pte r 6 Install the Software For informati on on the software appl ications included on the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD , see t he Quick St art Guide or KODAK EASYSHARE Softwa re Help. CAUTION: Do not in stall the KO DAK EASYSH ARE Softw are with the camera or Came ra Dock connect ed to the com puter . It may cause the softwar e to load inco[...]

46 Cha pte r 6 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to insta ll the software . If pro mpted, restar t the comp uter wh e n the installa tion i s comple te. m Select T ypic al to automatically install th e needed applications on WINDOWS-based compu ters. Select Cu stom to choose the appl ication s to in stall. m Select Easy to automaticall y install [...]

47 7 Connecting to the Computer Important — Befor e You Connect Install the software from th e KODAK EASYS HARE Softwa re CD B EFORE you connect the camera or Camera Dock to the compute r . Connecting to the Computer Y o u can transfer your pictures from the camera to the computer usi ng either the camera alone or the o ptional KODAK EA SYSHARE C[...]

48 Chapter 7 Transferring Pic tures to Your Com puter For details on transferring pictures, see the Quick Start Guide or the KODAK EASYS HARE Softw are Help. Printing Pictures fr om Your Com puter For details on print ing pictures from your computer , and ordering prints online, see the Quick Start Gui de or the KODAK EASYSHARE Sof tware Help. Prin[...]

49 8 Using the K OD AK EASY SHARE C a mer a D ock II The KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock II (Camera Dock) makes it easy to transfer your pictures to the computer . The Camera Dock i s also a rapid ba ttery charger for the included KODAK EA SYSHARE N i-MH Recharg eable Battery Pack, and supplies power to the camera. T o keep the Batt ery Pack charged an[...]

50 Chapter 8 Installing the Camera Insert KODAK EASYSH ARE digital c ameras are packag ed with a cu stom camera insert, which is use d to perfectly fit the camera to the Camera Dock . 1 Place the front tabs on the cust om insert into the slots in the Came ra Dock c avity . 2 Fit the insert dow n into the cavity and snap the insert into place. If Yo[...]

51 Chapter 8 Connecting the Camera Dock After the KODAK EASYSHAR E Software is loaded (see page 4 5 ), connec t the Camera Dock to your comput er and to an extern al power source. You will need: m the USB cable included with your camera m the AC adapter , 7-Volt i ncluded with the Came ra Dock IMPORT ANT : Make sure your camera is NO T in the Camer[...]

52 Chapter 8 Installing the Battery Pack in the Camera 1 Open the batt ery door on the bottom of the came ra. 2 Install the Battery Pack as illustrated. CAUTION: The Battery Pack can only be inserted into the camera in the orien tatio n shown. If the Battery Pack do es not e asily install, repo sition it and try again . DO NOT FORCE IT . Doin g so [...]

53 Chapter 8 Docking the Camera When you are ready to transfer your pictures from the camera to the computer , or charge the Battery Pack, place t he camera in the Camera Dock. 1 Tu r n off the camera. 2 On the camera bottom, slide the conn ector cover open. 3 Place the camera in the Camera Dock and push down to seat the connec tors. The Po wer/T r[...]

54 Chapter 8 Charging the Battery Pack The Battery Pack is not charge d when you receive it. 1 Tu r n off the camera. 2 Make sure the Battery Pack is installed in the camera (see page 52 ). 3 Place the camera in the Camera Dock (see page 53 ). m Charging b egins immediatel y . m The three green charging lights moni tor the charging status: m Full c[...]

55 Chapter 8 Transferring Pic tures T o transfer pictures from your camera to your computer: 1 Place the camera in the Camera Dock . The camera can be o n or off. 2 Push the Connect b utton . The Power/Transfer light blin ks green while the p ictures are transferring. 3 For details on transferring, organizing, print ing, emailing, and editing you r[...]

56 Chapter 8 Earlier Camera Dock Model If you have the K ODAK EA SYSHARE C amera Dock, not the C amera Dock I I, the functionality is exactly t he same as described in this chapter . The only difference is that the earlier Camera Do ck has one indicator li ght. Indi cator l igh t sta tus : Steady green — camera is properly seated in the Ca mera D[...]

57 9 T r oubleshooting This chapter co ntains he lp for your KO DAK EASYSH ARE CX421 0 Digital Camera or Camera Dock II. Additional techn ical information is available in the ReadMe file located on t he KODAK EASYSHAR E Software CD. For upd ates to T roubl eshooting i nformation, visit our Web site at http: //www .kodak.com/ go/cx4210 support . Tro[...]

58 Chapter 9 Camera does not turn off . Alkaline b atteries w ere installed in the camera. DO NOT USE ALKALI NE BATTERIE S. Turn off the power s witch, remo ve the alkaline ba tterie s, and replace with a n approved battery typ e ( page 83 ). If th e p owe r sw itch is on when you replace the batteries, the camera may not turn back on. In t hat cas[...]

59 Chapter 9 Part of the picture is miss ing. Something was blocki ng the lens whe n the picture was taken. Keep hands, fingers, or other objects away from the lens whe n ta king pi ctures. Your eye or the picture was not centered correctly in the viewfinder. Leave space around subject when centering picture in viewfinder. In R evi ew mo de, you do[...]

60 Chapter 9 Camera freezes up when a card is inserted or removed. Camera detects an error when the ca rd was inserted or removed. Turn the camera off, then back on. Make sure the camera is turned off before inserting or removing a card. Pict ure is too lig ht. The fl ash is not n eeded . Chang e to Auto flash ( page 16 ). The subject was too close[...]

61 Chapter 9 Picture is not clear. The lens is dirty. Clean the lens ( pag e 80 ). Subject too close when ta king pi cture . Move so there is at least 1.6 ft (0.5 m) between the camera and the subject; or turn on Clo se-up ( page 18 ). Camera may be in Close - up ( page 1 8 ) and the subject is to o far away for pr oper foc us. Turn off Close-up ( [...]

62 Chapter 9 Camera /Computer Communic ations Camera Commu nications Probl em Cau se Solution The comput er cannot communicate w ith the camera. There is a problem with the co nfigurati on of t he USB port on your computer. See the following file on the KODAK EASY SHARE Soft ware CD: US B.html Or, g o to: www .ko dak.com/ go/camerasuppo rt Camera p[...]

63 Chapter 9 Cannot transf er pictures to computer. The Add New Hard ware Wizard cannot locate drivers. Softwa re is not in stalled on computer. m Disconnect U SB cable, or Came ra D ock , fro m computer. m Install KOD AK EASYSHARE Software ( page 45 ). Cannot transf er pictures to computer. Softwa re is n ot fully or correctly installed on compute[...]

64 Chapter 9 MMC/SD Car ds MMC/SD Card Proble m Cause Solution The camera do es not recognize your MMC/SD card. The card may not be MMC/SD certif ied. Purchase a certified MMC/SD card ( page 9 ). The card may be corrupt. Reformat th e card ( page 41 ). Caution: Formatting erases al l pictures from the card. No card is in serted in camera or card is[...]

65 Chapter 9 Camera LCD Me ssag es LCD Messages Message Cause Solution No images to display There are n o pictures in the cu rrent storage location. Change your p icture storage location setting ( page 10 ). Memory card requires formattin g The card i s corrupted or format ted for another digit al camera. Insert a new card or format the ca rd ( pag[...]

66 Chapter 9 Memory card is protected (Re set switch on memory card) Swit ch on ca rd i s in write-prot ect p osition. Reset the swi tch as shown on LCD. Card is lock ed The card in t he camera is write-pro tected. To take a picture, insert a new card or change storage locati on t o in terna l memory ( page 10 ). Date/Time entry screen appears auto[...]

67 Chapter 9 Internal Memory i s full Th ere i s no more space in the camera ’ s internal memory. Delete pict ures fro m the internal memory ( page 28 ) or change storage location to Auto and i nsert card ( page 10 ). Unrecogniz ed File Format The camera c annot read the picture format. Transfer the un readable picture t o th e computer ( page 48[...]

68 Chapter 9 Camera Ready Light Statu s Camera Read y Light Light S tatus Caus e Solutio n Ready light does not turn on and the camera does not work. Camera is not t urned on. Turn on the camera ( page 5 ). Bat teri es ar e exhausted. Replace or recharge the batte ries ( page 4 , page 54 ). Power switch was on when ba tteries we re reloaded. Turn c[...]

69 Chapter 9 Ready light glows steady red. Camera ’ s internal memory or card is full. Transfer pictures to your computer ( page 48 ), delete pi ctures from t he ca mera ( page 28 ), switch storage locati ons ( page 1 0 ), or in sert a card w ith av ailab le memory. Camera processing memory is fu ll. Wait. Resu me picture tak ing wh en the li ght[...]

70 Chapter 9 Troubl esho otin g — Camera Dock II Camera Doc k II Problems Camera Dock Problem Ca use Solutio n Pictures are not transferred to the computer AC adapte r or USB cable is not securely connected. Check the connections ( page 51 ). Softw are is not installe d. Install the software ( page 45 ). There are too many applications running o [...]

71 Chapter 9 Camera Doc k II Light Status Camera Dock Power/T ra nsfer Light Ligh t Statu s Cause Commen t Light glows steady green Camera is properly seated in the Ca mera D ock. The camera and Camera Dock are ope rati ng norm all y. Light blinks green Pictures are being transferred to the computer. Light is off Camera is not properly seated in Ca[...]

72 Chapter 9 One green light Battery is low. The camera and Camera Dock are operating normally. Two green lights Batt ery is parti ally charged. Three gre en light s Batt ery is full y charged. Camera Dock Error Ligh t Light S tatus Cause Comment One bli nking red light Battery Pac k is installe d incorrectly. Reinstall the Bat tery Pack ( page 52 [...]

73 10 Getting H elp Helpful Web Links http://www .kodak.co m/go/pcbasics Fo r help navigating thro ugh a WINDOWS-based comput er and working with d igital pictures. http://w ww .kodak.com/go /cx4210suppo rt For help wit h your KODAK EASYSHAR E CX4210 Digital Camera http://w ww .kodak.co m/go/cx421 0downloads To download the latest camera software a[...]

74 Chapter 10 Help in this U ser Guid e See Chapter 9, Troubleshooting , fo r help with problems you may have wit h your camera, camera/comput er connections, Camera Dock, or MMC/SD cards. Software Help For he lp with the so ftware include d on the KOD AK EASYSHAR E Softw are CD, see the Quick Start Guide or the KODAK EASYSHARE Software He lp. Tele[...]

75 Chapter 10 Telep hone Nu mbers Austra lia 1800 147 701 Austria/O sterreich 0179 567 357 Belgiu m/Belg ique 02 713 14 45 Brazil 0800 15 0000 Canada 1 800 465 6325 China 800 820 6027 Denmark /Danmark 3 848 71 30 Ireland /Eire 01 407 3054 Finland /Suomi 0800 1 17056 France 01 55 1740 77 Germany/Deut schland 069 5007 0035 Greece 00800 441 25605 Hong[...]

76 Chapter 10 These telephone numbers cha nge occasionally; for th e most up-to-date listings, visit: http://www .kod ak.com/US/en/digital/co ntacts/ DAI Internat ionalC ontac ts.s html . Spain/Espa ñ a 91 749 76 53 Sweden/Sveri ge 08 587 704 21 Switzerland/ Schweiz/Suisse 01 838 53 51 Taiwan 0080 861 008 Thailan d 001 800 631 0017 UK 0870 243 027[...]

77 11 Appendix This appendix serves as a resource for technical in formation about your KODAK EASYSHAR E CX4210 Digit al Camera, KODA K EASYSHARE Camera D ock II, MMC/SD cards, batteries, and available accessories. Camera Specifications Specificatio ns — KODAK EA SYSHAR E CX4 2 10 Digital Camera Pixel R esolution (by Quality setting) Best - 2.0 M[...]

78 Chapter 11 Power Batteries 2 Lithium, AA 2 KODAK AA Digital Came ra Batte ries KODA K CRV3 Li thiu m Ba ttery 2 Ni-MH, AA rechargeable Alkali ne batterie s not recommended Battery Pa ck, Camera Dock only KODAK EA SYSHARE N i-MH Rech argeable Battery Pack, recharge in Camera Dock only. Doc k pr ovide s po wer t o th e c amera . 3V, DC power in AC[...]

79 Chapter 11 Original Factory Settings — Came ra Upgrading Your Software and F irmware T ake advantage of the latest enh ancements to your Kodak software and camera firmware. Software refe rs to th e applic ations included on the KODAK EASYSH A RE Sof tware CD. C amera fir mware is th e internal software that run s on the c am era. T o down load[...]

80 Chapter 11 Tips, Safety, Maintenance m Always follow basic safety precautions. Refer to the “ Important Safety Instructions ” booklet packed with your camera. m Do not allow any chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to come into contact with the painted surface of the camera. m If the camera has been subjected to inclement weather or you suspect[...]

81 Chapter 11 Picture Storage Capacities Picture file sizes can vary . You may be able to store more or fewer pictures. Purchase cards o n our Web site at http: //www .kodak. com/go/ cx4210accessor ies . Locating Pictures on a n MMC/SD Card Pictures stored on MMC /SD Cards use a standard agreed upon by many camera manufacturers. This lets you use t[...]

82 Chapter 11 Card File Naming Conventions m Pictures are name d DCP_nnnn.J PG, and are numbered in t he order in which the y are taken. The fi rst picture i s named DCP_0001 .JPG; t he highest number all owed is DCP_9999. JPG. m When a card contains a picture name d DCP_9999.J PG in the DCIM100K42 10 fold er , subsequent pict ures appear in a ne[...]

83 Chapter 11 Using Your Batteries m Replace ment T yp es — your camera can us e the followi ng battery t ypes: – 2, 1.5 volt AA lithium batt eries – 1, KODAK CRV3 Lithiu m Battery * – 1, KODAK EASY SHARE Ni-MH Rechargeab le Battery Pack, rechargeable in the KODAK EAS YSHARE Ca mera Dock s * – 2, 1.2 volt AA Nicke l Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) [...]

84 Chapter 11 Battery-Sav ing Feat ures The LCD or camera turn off when the camera has been inactive. Optional AC Adapter T o save ba ttery powe r , purchase a KODAK Di gital Camera A C Adapt er , 3-Volt on our Web site a t http ://www .kod ak.com/go/cx4 210accessories . m Use the A C Adapter , 3-Volt when reviewing, copying, and tran sferring pict[...]

85 Chapter 11 Camera Dock II Specifications Specificat ions — KOD AK EASYS HARE Cam era Dock II Communication wit h computer USB Cable incl uded with KODAK EASYSHARE Cameras Dimensions (without in sert) Width/Depth / Height 5.9 in . /4.1 in. /1.4 i n. (150 mm/104 mm/35 mm) Weig ht 5.5 oz ( 156 g) Indicator l ights Po wer/ Transfer Indicates opera[...]

86 Chapter 11 Regulatory Informa tion FCC Complian ce and Advisory This device complies with P art 15 of the FCC Rules. Operatio n is su bject t o the follow ing two condit ions: 1) thi s device may not cause harmful i nterference, and 2) this device must accept any interference recei ved, including interferenc e that may cause undesired ope ration[...]

87 Chapter 11 Canadia n DOC Sta tement DOC Class B Compl iance — This Class B digital a pparatus compli es with Canadia n ICES- 003. Observation des no rmes-Class B — Cet appare il num é ri que de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Cana da. VCCI Class B ITE English t ranslatio n: This is a Class B product based on th e standard of[...]

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89 Index A about camera information, 42 picture information, 32 AC adapter , optional, 84 accessories, buying , 73 adjust ing exposure, 21 picture quality, 22 resoluti on, 22 alkaline batteries, 4 arrow button, 5 auto flash, 16 power -off , 84 storage locat i on, 10 B back lit scen es, 21 batteries alkaline, 4 charg ing Ba ttery Pa ck, 54 extending[...]

90 Index power connection, 51 spec ification s, 85 transferring pictures, 55 USB connection, 51 using, 49 Canadian compliance, 87 capture mode accessing menus, 19 overview, 11 returning from other modes, 19 taking pictures, 13 card, memory, 9, 10, 81, 82 caring for your camera, 80 changin g st orage loc ation, 10 charg ing Bat tery P ack, 54 charg [...]

91 Index by form atti ng, 41 during quickview, 15 last picture, 15 pictures, 28 protected pictures, 28 digital pictures, using, 48 digital zoom, 17 display problems, 59 displaying pi ctures, 25, 29 distance, clo se-up, 18 dock insert custom , 3 universal, 50 Dock, Ca mera . See Came ra Dock downloading pictures, 48, 55 E EASYSHARE Software, insta l[...]

92 Index I icons came ra sta tus , 8 capture menus, 19 picture infor mation, 25 review menus, 26 setup menus, 37 share menus, 33 image storage menu, 10 info rmatio n about camera, 42 about pictures, 32 product support, 73 inser t, fo r Ca mera Do ck custom , 50 universal, 49, 50 insta lling Battery Pac k, 52 CRV3 battery, 4 insert, Camera Dock, 50 [...]

93 Index Camera Dock, 56 Camera Dock II, 54, 71 – 72 ready , came ra, 6 8 self-t imer , camera , iii , 20 links, world wide web, 73 live vie w turning on, 39 using LC D as view fin der, 14 load ing Battery Pac k, 52 CRV3 battery, 4 insert, Camera Dock, 50 MMC/SD car d, 9 soft ware, 45 loop, slide show, 30 M MACINTOSH installing software on, 45 sy[...]

94 Index thumbnails, 27 mult iple pic tures, view ing, 27 N NTSC, video out setting, 40 O OK button , 5 on/of f switch, iii , 5 orientation sensor , 24 overview came ra feat ures , iii – iv camera modes, 11 P package contents Camera Dock, 49 P AL, video out setting, 40 picture locat ion icon, 25 picture number i con, 25 pictures close-ups, 18 cop[...]

95 Index pictures, 48 tagged pictures, 34 this us er guid e, 1 protect icon, 25 protecting picture s, 28 Q quali ty print, di gital zoom , 1 7 settings, 22, 81 quickview deleting picture s, 15 review ing last picture, 15 turnin g of f, 3 9 R ReadM e file , 57 ready light status, 68 taking pictures, 13 red-eye, flash, 16 regulatory information, 86, [...]

96 Index resolution, 22 self-t imer , 20 video out, 40 setup mode gettin g ther e, 37 overview, 11 retu rning to p reviou s, 38 using, 37 share button, 34, 35, 36 share mode email tag ging, 3 5 gettin g ther e, 33 overview, 11 print ta ggin g, 34 taggi ng favo rite s, 36 shutoff, auto, 84 shutter button problems, 58 self-t imer delay , 20 taking pi[...]

97 Index close-up, 18 menus, 19 quali ty set tings, 22 using LC D as view fin der, 14 telephone support, 74 television, viewing pictur es, 30 thumbnails, vi ewing on lcd, 27 time , sett ing, 7 timer , shutter delay, 20 tips batt ery gui delines, 83 maintenance, 80 ReadM e file , 57 safety , 80 transf er l ight, Camer a Doc k, 7 1 transferring pictu[...]

98 Index Z zoom button, 5 digi tal, 17[...]