Kodak EASYSHARE SPORT C123 manual

K OD AK EASY SHARE SPOR T Camer a / C123 Extended user guide www .k odak.com F or interactive tutorials: www .k odak.com/go/c123demos F or help wi th your camer a: www .k odak.com/go/c123support[...]

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Product features www .kodak.com/go/sup port i Fr ont view Lens Beeper Flash button Po w e r Microphone Mode Shutter Self-timer/Video ligh t Flash[...]

ii www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Product features Back view OK, Wide Angle/ T elephoto (Digital zoom) Battery compartment SD/SDHC Card slot Tr i p o d s o c k e t LCD Share Po w e r Mode Flash Shutter Info Str ap post Delete USB port, A/V Out Review Menu[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port iii T able of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera ............................................ ............................. 1 Attaching the wri st strap ............ .................. ...................... ................. .......... 1 Opening the doors ..................... ...................... .................. .[...]

iv www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T able of contents Displaying pictures/vi deos on a television...... ................. ...................... ........ 25 Using the menu butto n in review ............. .................. ...................... ............ 26 Cropping pictu res ................... ................. .................. ................[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 1 1 Setting up your camer a Attaching the wrist strap[...]

2 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Setting up your camera Opening the doors 1 2[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/sup port 3 Loading the AA batteries Purchase extra batteri es fo r your even t www .kod ak.com/go/accessorie s[...]

4 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time NO TE: T o change language in the future , use the Se tup Menu ( see page 33 ). to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. At the prompt, press OK. to change. OK to accept. Language: Date/T ime:[...]

Setting up your camera www .kodak.com/go/sup port 5 Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC Card Y our camera has in ternal memory . We reco m mend 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 i[...]

6 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt 2 T aking pictur es/videos Taking pictures 1 T h e camer a turns on in Auto mode . (If it’ s in a different m ode , press the Mode button , then until the LCD di splays Auto , then press OK.) 2 Compose the picture . 3 Press the Shutter button all the w ay down. Taking a video 1 Press the Mode button, then until the L[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 7 Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you tak e a picture/video , the LCD briefl y displays the picture or the first fr ame of a video . NO TE: Audio is captured durin g video record ing. Au dio can be heard when the video is played on a computer or when the camer a is connected to a T V ([...]

8 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T aking pictures/videos Understanding the picture-taking icons Know when your batteries need attention T h e battery level icon appears when the batt ery requires your attention. (If you’ re viewing shortcuts , the battery level is alwa ys displayed. See page 12 .) Using the digital zoom 1 Use the LCD to fr ame your [...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 9 Using the flash Press t he Flash butt on repeate dly until the LCD displays the desired fl ash mode . Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Fill (Flash On) Every time you tak e a picture, regardless of t he lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or [...]

10 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T aking pictures/videos Using different modes Press the Mode button, then until th e LCD displays the mode that best suits your su bjects and surroundings , then press OK . Use this mode Fo r Auto General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. You can choose the best picture size and aspec[...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 11 Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode—for great pict ures in pr actically any situ ation. 1 Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays SCN , then press OK . 2 Press to view scene mode descriptions . If the mod e description turn s off befo re you fini sh reading it, press OK. 3 P[...]

12 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T aking pictures/videos Using shortcuts Y our camer a has a clean, uncluttered interf ace . F or quick access to the most popular capture and review functions: 1 Press the Info button. The shortcuts appear . T o hide the shortcuts again, press . 2 Press to access functions lik e Exposure Compensation and Self-timer . [...]

T aking pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 13 Using the self-timer and burst 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 . Y ou can turn on the self-timer using a shortcut ( see page 12 ) or these steps: 1 Pres[...]

14 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T aking pictures/videos Using the camera under water T h e camer a does not float. T o prevent it fr om sinking, secure it with the wrist strap (see a floating wrist str ap at www .k odak.com/go/accessories ) . To ke e p t h e c a m e r a w aterproof , tightly clos e and latch all do ors . Do not open doors in water o[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 15 3 Shar ing pictures/videos Sharing through social networks It’ s never be en easier to share pictures on your favorite social networking sites . IMPOR T ANT : T o use the social networki ng feat ures, you need to downloa d KODAK Software. ( See page 35. ) 1 Press the Review button, then to find a pic ture . 2 Press t[...]

16 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Sharing pictures/videos Choose which social networking site s to display on your camera Y ou can show/hid e networking sites on your camera so that only your favorite sites appear . 1 Press the Me nu but ton. 2 Press to choose the Setup tab , then to choose Share Button Settings , then press OK. 3 Press to choose a so[...]

Sharing pictures/videos www .kodak.com/go/sup port 17 Tagging pictures/videos with keywords Y ou can tag pictures/videos with a k eyword to mak e th em easy to find, later . Y ou can tag pictures usi ng a shortcut ( see page 12 ) or these steps: 1 Press the Review button, then to find a pic ture . 2 Press the Menu button. Press to choose K eyword T[...]

18 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Sharing pictures/videos Marking pictures/videos for emailing It’ s simple to mark pictures/videos so that they’ re ready to email using K ODAK Softw are . First, create a new email address . (See page 17 .) 1 Press the Review button. Press to find a picture . 2 Press the Sh are button. 3 Press to find a nickname ,[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 19 4 Reviewing and editing Reviewing pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next pi cture/video . ■ T o exit , press the Review button. ■ T o view pictures/vi deos as thum bnails , press the Wide Angle (W) button. (F or more informat ion, see page 21 .) Playing a video Press OK to play a vid e[...]

20 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Using the undo delete picture feature If you acc identally delete a pi cture , you may be able to use Undo Delete to retrieve it. T h is feature is only available i mmediately afte r you delete a pictu re . Protecting pictures/videos from deletion 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Me nu but [...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/sup port 21 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Magnifying a picture 1 Press T elephoto (T) to magnify 2X–8X. 2 Press to view other parts of a picture . ■ Press OK to return to 1X. Viewing as thumbnails 1 Press the Review button. The camera shows the last picture/video that was taken. 2 Press the Wi[...]

22 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures T ag pictures with a k eyword ( page 17 ) to mak e them easy to find, later . 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to vi ew pictures by thumbnail (or choose View T h umbnail s shortcut). 3 Press to choose the All, Da te , F avo[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/sup port 23 Understanding the review icons * F or more about shortcuts , see page 12 . Email F avorite Print/number of prints Protected Picture/Video numbe r Upload Video dur ation Select picture /video Battery level Ke y w o r d t a g Ke y w o r d t a g View thum bnails Play video Shortcuts*[...]

24 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Creating a slide show Use Slide Show to display your pictur es/videos on the LCD . Y ou can play all pictures/videos , or choose pictures to in clude in the s lide show . Make a slide show 1 Press the Review button. Select pictures (see page 29 ). If you select no pictures , all pictures are show[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/sup port 25 Displaying pictures/videos on a television Y ou can display pictures/videos on a televi sion, computer monitor , or any device equippe d with a video inpu t. T o connect the camer a direct ly to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separately). O n your TV , select the source that correspo [...]

26 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Using the menu button in review 1 Press the Review button, then press the M enu button. 2 Press to choose a tab: ■ Review ■ Edit ■ Setup 3 Press to choose a setting, then p ress OK. 4 Choose an optio n, then press OK. IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 39 . C[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/sup port 27 Editing videos Y ou can do incredible thi ngs with your videos . Making a picture from a video Y ou can choose a single fram e from a video , then mak e a picture suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) p rint. 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video . 2 Press the Menu button, then to choos[...]

28 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Making a video action print F rom a video , you can mak e a 9-up picture , suit able for a 4 x 6- inch (10 x 15 cm) print. 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video . 2 Press the Menu button, then to choose the Edit tab . Choose Action Print, then press OK. 3 Choose an option, then press OK[...]

Reviewing and editing www .kodak.com/go/sup port 29 Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature when you have two or more pictures/videos to print, tr ansfer , delete , etc. Multi-select is used most effectivel y with thumbnails , page 21 . 1 Press the Review button, then (and if you’ re in multi-up mod e) to find a picture/vi[...]

30 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Reviewing and editing Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology K ODAK PERFECT T OUCH T echnology hel ps ensure better , brighter pictu res . 1 Press the Review button, then for previous /next picture . 2 Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tab . Highligh t PERFECT T OUCH T ech, then pre ss OK. The enhancemen[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 31 5 Doing mor e with your camer a IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. T o get the most from your camera, see pa ge 39 . Using the menu button to change settings in picture taking mode Y ou can change setti ngs to get the best resu lts from your camera. NO TE: Some modes offer limited settings . Some[...]

32 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Doing more with your camera Exposure Compensation Make a picture lighter or darker. To access this feature with a shortcut, see page 12 . See Camera specifications, starting on page 44 . ISO Speed Control the camera sensitivity to light. See Camera specifications, starting on page 44 . Long Time Exposure Choose how lo[...]

Doing mor e with your camer a www .kodak.com/go/sup port 33 Video settings IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 39 . Using the Setup menu Use Setup to customize other camer a settings . IMPOR T ANT : Y our camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 39 . Sharpness Control picture sharpness or softness. See Camera sp[...]

34 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Doing more with your camera Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external devic e. NTSC— Used in North America and Japan; most common format. PAL— Used in Europe and China. Language Choose your language. Reset Camera Reset settings to their default. Reset [...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 35 6 T r ansferring , pr inting pictur es Install K ODAK Software—so it’ s easy to tr ansfer and share pi ctures and videos . NO TE: Y ou can also use a card read er to tr ans fer pictures/videos . Download KODAK Software later www .k odak.com/go/camer asw Get Software help www .k odak.com/go/support To use this camer[...]

36 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T ran sferring, prin ting pictures Printing pictures Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer Y our camer a is compatible with P ICTBRIDGE T echnology , so you can prin t directly to PICTBRIDGE enab led Printers . Y ou need a camer a, a PICTBRIDGE en abled Printer , and a USB cable . Connecting th e camera to a[...]

T ran sferring, printing pictures www .kodak.com/go/sup port 37 Disconnecting the cam era from a K OD AK All-in-One Pr inter 1 T urn off the camera and printer . 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camer a and the printer . Ordering prints online K ODAK Gallery ( www .k odakgallery .com ) mak es it easy to: ■ Upload your pictures . ■ Edit, enha[...]

38 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T ran sferring, prin ting pictures Marking your pictures for print 1 Press the Review button. Press to find a picture . 2 Press the Me nu but ton. 3 Press to choose Print, then press OK. 4 Press to choose the number of copi es . Optional: Y ou can apply a print quantity to other pictures . Press for previous/next. Rep[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 39 7 T r oubleshooting Getting help from your camera Y our camer a offers a bui lt-in Help system . It describes every setting for every menu choice . If you learn nothing else about your camer a, learn how to use on-camer a Help . Turning on camera Help Press the Menu then make a menu choice. Scroll through a Help topic.[...]

40 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T rou bleshooting Troubleshooting Camera pr oblems Status Solution Camera does not turn on ■ Mak e sure the batteries are installed correctly ( see p age 3 ). ■ Mak e sure batteries are new . If batteries are rechargeable , mak e sure they are fully charged (see charger documentation). Camera does not turn off Cam[...]

T rou bleshooting www .kodak.com/go/sup port 41 Computer/connectivity problems You cannot take a picture ■ T urn the camer a off , then on again. ■ Depress the Shutter button all the w ay ( see pa ge 6 ). ■ Insert new/charged batteries in the correct orient ation ( see page 3 ). ■ Memory is full. T ransf er pictures to the comput er ( see p[...]

42 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt T rou bleshooting Picture quality problems Direct pr inting (PICTBRIDGE enabled printer) pr oblems Status Solution Picture is not clear ■ Clean the lens ( see page 46 ). ■ Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially in low light). ■ Use a larger picture size ( see page 31 ). ■ If you[...]

T rou bleshooting www .kodak.com/go/sup port 43 Getting help on the Web Cannot print pictures ■ Mak e sure there is a connection between the camera and the printer ( see page 36 ). ■ Mak e sure the printer and the camera have power . Camera or pr inter displays an error message ■ F ollow the prompts to r esolve the issue . Get support for you[...]

44 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt 8 Appendix Camera specifications CCD— 1/2.3-ty pe Effective pixels— 12 MP (4026 x 3026) LCD— 2.4 in. (6. 1 cm) LCD; 112 pixels; 4:3 aspect r atio Image storage— Optional SD/SDHC Card (T he SD logo is a t r ademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum supported card size: 32 GB Internal storage capacity— 32 M[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/sup port 45 Picture size— 12 MP (4:3): 4000 x 3000 pi xels 11 MP (3:2): 4000 x 2664 pi xels 9 MP (16 :9): 4000 x 2248 pixels 6 MP (4:3): 2880 x 2160 pixels 3 MP (4:3): 2048 x 1536 pixels Color modes— Vivid, Full, Basic, Black & White , Sepia Sharpness modes— Sharp , Normal Video c aptur e— 4 GB maximum; V GA ([...]

46 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Appendix Care and maintenance ■ If you suspect w ater has gotten inside th e camer a, remove the batteries and card. Allow all co mponents to ai r -dry for at le ast 24 hours be fore usin g the camera. ■ Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and dirt. Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth or an untreate[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/sup port 47 Storage capacities T he LCD displays the approximate nu mber of pictures (or minutes/seconds of vid eo) remaining. F o r aver age SD Card capacities , go to www .k odak.com/go/SDcapacities . Actual stor age capacity v aries depending on subject com position, card size , and other factors . Y ou may be able to [...]

48 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Appendix ■ Remove the batteries when the product is st ored for an extended period of time . In the unlik ely event that battery fluid le aks inside the prod uct, contact K odak customer support. ■ In the unlik e ly event that ba ttery fluid leaks onto your skin, w ash immediately with w ater and contact your loca[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/sup port 49 Limited warranty K odak wa rran ts its digital cam era s and access ori es (excluding batteries) to be free from malfunctions and defects in both ma terials and workmanship for the w arr anty period speci fied on your K ODAK Product pa ckaging. Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of purchase date is[...]

50 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Appendix specified o n your K odak product p ackaging. T he option of repair , replacement, or refund is K odak's only obli gation. K odak will not be responsible fo r any special, consequential or inc idental da mages resulting from the sale , purchase , or use of this product regardless of the cause . Liability[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/sup port 51 interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does ca use harmful interference to r adio or television recept ion, which can be determi ned by turning the equipment off an d on, the user is e ncour ag ed to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: [...]

52 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Appendix Australian C-Tick Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R China RoHS N137 Eastman K odak Company Roches ter , NY 14650[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 53 Index 1 A A/V out, 25 about th is camera, 34 accessories battery, 48 buying, 4 3 SD/SDHC Card, 5 add keywords, 17 add keywords, names, 17 auto, 10 enhanc ement, 30 B backlight, 11 battery expected life, 48 loading, 3 purchase, 8 status, 8 types, 48 beach, 1 1 button delete, 7 zoom, 8 C cable audio/video, 25 camera soun[...]

54 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Index external video device viewing pictures , videos, 25 F FCC compliance, 50 find pictures, 2 2 fireworks, 11 firmware, up grading, 46 flash, using, 9 flower, 11 format, 34 G guidel ines, battery, 48 H help camer a help, 39 W eb links, 39 I icons, modes, 10 installin g battery, 3 SD/SDHC Card, 5 ISO spee d, 32 K key[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 55 Index multiple selections, 29 multi-up, 21 N night portrait, 11 O online prints, ordering, 37 P PERFECT TOUCH Technology, 3 0 PICTBRIDGE enabled printer, 36 picture size, 31 pictures adding date/time stamp, 30 cropping, 26 emailing mark e d, 18 K ODAK PERFECT T OUCH, 30 markin g, 38 protecti ng, 20 review icons, 23 rev[...]

56 www .kodak.co m/go/suppo rt Index picture size, 31 picture-taking mode, 10 self-timer, 13 sharpnes s, 32 video out, 33 white ba lance, 32 setting up the camera, 1 setup menu, 33 Share button, 33 sharpnes s, 32 shutter prob lems, 4 1 self-timer delay, 13 slide show continuous loop , 24 running, 24 smart display, 33 smart find, 22 software upgr ad[...]

www .kodak.com/go/sup port 57 Index Z zoom, 8[...]