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Kodak EasyShare V610 dual lens digital camera User’s guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/v610support...
Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7001 battery For information on replacing batteries and extending battery life, see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
5-volt AC adapter (included with your camera) NOTE: Use this AC adapter to charge the battery and to power the EasyShare photo frame dock 2. Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock 2 May be sold separately. Visit www.kodak.com/go/v610accessories. Kodak EasyShare printer dock...
NOTE: You can also press the Auto, Video, or Favorites button to turn on the camera in that mode. Setting the language and date/time Language: to change. to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change. for previous/next field. to accept. www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera...
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Your camera has internal memory. You can purchase an SD or MMC card to conveniently store more pictures/videos (www.kodak.com/go/v610accessories). We recommend Kodak SD cards. NOTE: When using the card for the first time, format it in this camera before taking pictures (see CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way;...
Delete Tag a picture/video for email or as a favorite; tag a picture to print. To review pictures/videos anytime, see www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Press the On/Off or the Auto mode button to turn on the camera. 2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure.
1 Press the Video mode button. The camera enters Video mode. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. To review and edit videos, see www.kodak.com/go/support page...
The slider on the zoom indicator turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print. www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle (W) to zoom out.
2 shot —The first picture is taken after a 10-second delay. A second picture is taken 8 seconds later. Then press the OK button. 4 Compose the scene. 5 Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. The camera takes the picture/pictures after the delay. www.kodak.com/go/support...
(To turn the Red Eye Preflash on/off, see NOTE: When automatic red eye reduction is on, the camera cannot take more Never For flash settings in each mode, see www.kodak.com/go/support Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. The current flash mode is shown in the LCD status area.
Macro Close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible. Camera automatically sets focus distance depending on the zoom position. page page 39.) page 11.) Press until the Macro or Landscape icon appears in the LCD status area. www.kodak.com/go/support...
Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Camera pre-settings Subject is sharp and the background is indistinct. Position your subject at least 6 ft (2 m) away and fill the frame with a head and shoulder pose.
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Macro Focus, Daylight White Balance, Center-Zone Focus, Center-Weight Metering No sounds, no flash, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus Macro Focus, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Red Eye Flash Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Red Eye Flash Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Light candle light. Sunset Subjects at dusk. Custom Choosing your own settings. Settings are saved, even after the camera is www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Camera pre-settings Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Fill-Flash Shutter speed > 1/180 sec., Multi-Zone Focus, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering...
5 If you are taking only 2 pictures, press the OK button to stitch them together. After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched together. Take 2 or 3 pictures. Get 1 panoramic picture. NOTE: For printing options, visit the Kodak EasyShare Gallery www.kodakgallery.com. www.kodak.com/go/support...
Zoom: digital telephoto wide Histogram Framing grid In capture mode—shutter button pressed halfway Album name Focus brackets Framing grid www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Flash Picture size Pictures/time remaining Image storage location Long time exposure AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White Balance...
NOTE: To view pictures with the lens closed, press the Favorites mode button, then the Review button. To save battery power, use a Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock 2 or an EasyShare dock. (Visit www.kodak.com/go/v610accessories.) 1 Press W/T to magnify 1X–8X.
Formatting internal memory or an SD or MMC card deletes all (including protected) pictures/videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses, album names, and favorites. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.) www.kodak.com/go/support Working with pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video.
The picture is enhanced. An enhanced picture cannot be enhanced again on the camera. Kodak Perfect Touch technology can only be used with pictures, not video. Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Trimming a video You can delete an unwanted portion from the beginning or end of a video. Video Trimmed video www.kodak.com/go/support Working with pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button, then 2 Press the Menu button, choose Make Picture, then press the OK button.
To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button. 1 Press the Review button, then video. 2 Press the Menu button, choose Edit Video, then press the OK button. Choose Action Print, then press the OK button. page www.kodak.com/go/support to find a...
1 On the Slide Show menu, press button. 2 Press to select a transition, then press the OK button. www.kodak.com/go/support Working with pictures/videos to highlight Interval, then press the OK to highlight Loop, then press the OK button. to highlight Transition, then press the OK...
(Image quality on a television screen may not be as good as on a computer monitor or when printed.) page 33). The slide show stops if you USB / A/V connector www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Running a slide show with the photo frame dock 2 Your package may include an EasyShare photo frame dock 2. (To purchase accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go/v610accessories.) www.kodak.com/go/support Working with pictures/videos Start slide show.
1 Press the Review button. 2 Press W to change from single-picture view to multi-up thumbnails. 3 Press T to return to single-picture view. ■ To select multiple pictures/videos, see ■ Press the Review button to exit Review. www.kodak.com/go/support button to page...
(see Tags that you applied for print, email, and favorites are not copied. Protection settings are not copied. To apply protection to a picture/video, see www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Press the Review button, then picture/video. 2 Press the OK button to select pictures/videos.
Print tag/number of prints Favorite tag Email tag Perfect Touch Blur warning Review Selected picture Scroll arrows Videos Video length Favorite tag Email tag Review Scroll arrows Protected Picture/Video number Image storage location Low battery Picture/Video number Image storage location www.kodak.com/go/support...
Yellow—Picture may be sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print or sharpness is not determined. (You may want to view on a computer monitor before printing.) Red—Picture is not sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print. White—Print sharpness is not determined. www.kodak.com/go/support...
The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter button, when the pictures are taken, or when no storage space remains. During quickview, you can delete all pictures in the burst series. To delete selectively, do so in Review (see www.kodak.com/go/support page 17).
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This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Options 6.0 MP (default)—for printing up to 20 x 30 in. (50 x 76 cm); pictures are highest resolution, largest file size.
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Ideal for backlit subjects. Center-spot—similar to Center-weight, except the metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the lens. Ideal when you need an exact exposure of a specific area in the picture. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Choose video record length. This setting remains until you change it. Image Stabilizer Improve video stability. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Options Continuous AF (default for video)—because the camera is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button halfway down to focus.
If not, the camera uses internal memory. Internal Memory—the camera always uses internal memory, even if a card is installed. Customizing your camera. Options Theme—applies the same sound effect set to all functions. Individual—choose a sound for each function. High Medium (default) www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device. Photo Frame Choose EasyShare photo frame dock 2 settings. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Options Set Passcode Security Camera Name Transfer Size...
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NOTE: The camera automatically corrects red eye, even if the Red Eye Preflash is set to Off. Choose a date option, or turn off the feature. (Default is off.) Choose a date option, or turn off the feature. (Default is off.) On (default) page Choose your language. www.kodak.com/go/support...
■ ■ Press to increase exposure compensation. The exposure compensation level is shown on the LCD; the LCD gets brighter or dimmer. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Options Memory Card—deletes everything on the card; formats the card. Cancel—exits without making a change.
To turn on the histogram in Capture mode or in Review, press the LCD/Info the histogram appears. To turn on the framing grid in Capture mode, press the LCD/Info appears. page 16). www.kodak.com/go/support button until button until the grid page...
For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge enabled printer, or card, see NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints, use the 5.3 MP (3:2) picture size. See www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera to find a picture.
Doing more with your camera Tagging pictures/videos for emailing First—create email addresses You can add email addresses using Kodak EasyShare software. Then, copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera’s internal memory. (For details, see Help in EasyShare software.) Second—tag pictures/videos on your camera...
Favorites section. Videos tagged as favorites remain in the Favorites folder in EasyShare software. For details, see Help in EasyShare software. www.kodak.com/go/support to highlight Favorite appears in the status area. To remove the tag, press page 44) or an EasyShare dock.
4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera 1 Open Kodak EasyShare software. Click the My Collection tab. 2 Go to the Albums view. 3 Click the Camera Favorites Album for your camera.
Use the Album feature in Review mode to tag the pictures/videos in your camera with album names. First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal memory. For details, see Help in EasyShare software.
Then, all the pictures/videos you take are tagged with those album names. First—on your computer You can add albums using Kodak EasyShare software. Then, copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal memory. (For details, see Help in EasyShare software.) Second—on your camera 1 In any capture mode, press the Menu button.
Installing the software 1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the software: Windows OS if the install window does not appear, choose Run from the Start —...
Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures/videos Using the USB cable If you do not have an EasyShare dock, use the USB / A/V connector and Kodak USB cable, model U-8 (may be sold separately). Using the photo frame dock 2 If you have a Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock 2, use it to transfer pictures.
Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print with or without a computer. To purchase accessories, visit For dock compatibility, see Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Your camera is compatible with PictBridge technology, so you can print directly to PictBridge enabled printers.
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Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer. to choose a picture. Choose the number of copies. page 43. In Favorites mode, the current favorite picture is displayed. www.kodak.com/go/support...
After you transfer pictures from the camera to your computer, you can print them from EasyShare software. For details, see Help in EasyShare software. Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is one of the many online print services offered in EasyShare software. You can easily: Upload your pictures.
NOTE: For the best Bluetooth experience, check your device or service provider documentation to learn its capabilities and limits. Kodak is not responsible for variables beyond our control. When using Bluetooth devices, obey all laws and respect the privacy and rights of others. Do not use a Bluetooth device when it may cause radio interference.
The camera’s Bluetooth radio turns on and searches for devices. 4 On the camera, select the device to be trusted. On the device, enter the V610 passcode. NOTE: If a device is not trusted, you may set it as trusted after you send pictures.
Keep metal objects (such as jewelry) away from the Bluetooth antenna. Do not cover the antenna. ■ Keep the camera within 33 ft (10 m) of the device. NOTE: 10 ft (3 m) is best for camera-to-camera sharing. www.kodak.com/go/support page 51 page 52 page 53 page 54...
Enter passcode (if required) Choose picture size (if required) ■ ■ Set as a trusted device (if required) Selected pictures are transferred. If no pictures are selected, the picture currently shown on the LCD is transferred. www.kodak.com/go/support Using Bluetooth wireless technology features 25).
Bluetooth, then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Receive, then press the OK button. The camera’s Bluetooth radio turns on. 4 On the sending device, find the V610 camera. Then send the pictures. The camera prompts you to accept the file. www.kodak.com/go/support...
Enter passcode (if required) Choose picture size (if required) ■ ■ Set as a trusted device (if required) Selected pictures are printed. If no pictures are selected, the picture currently shown on the LCD is printed. www.kodak.com/go/support Using Bluetooth wireless technology features 25).
5 Follow the prompts to: Enter passcode (if required) ■ ■ Choose picture size (if required) ■ Set as a trusted device (if required) Selected pictures are transferred. If no pictures are selected, the picture currently shown on the LCD is transferred. 25). www.kodak.com/go/support...
Flash does not fire ■ Storage location is almost or entirely full ■ ■ www.kodak.com/go/support Make sure the correct battery type is properly installed and charged (page Transfer all pictures to the computer Take another picture. If the problem continues, change the image storage location to internal memory Continue taking pictures.
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Remove the battery. Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth. Insert a new or charged battery. If the problem still exists, get help Card may be corrupted. Format the card in the camera Use another memory card. (page (page (page (page (page (page 60). (page www.kodak.com/go/support 43), 35).
Lights are off The camera’s Bluetooth radio is off; the camera is unable to send/receive Bluetooth signals. www.kodak.com/go/support Insert a charged battery (page Turn on the camera. Make sure the USB cable model U-8 is connected to the camera...
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When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■ In Auto and Scene-Custom modes, adjust the Exposure Compensation (page 69). (page 9) or change your position so light is not behind (page 63). (page (page 63). (page 35). www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Cannot find desired picture The Direct print menu interface turns off Cannot print pictures Camera or printer display an error message www.kodak.com/go/support Possible Solutions ■ Turn on the camera. Make sure the camera is not in Favorites mode. ■ Use the Direct print menu to change the image storage location.
Get help with the Windows operating system and working with digital pictures Other Get support for cameras, software, accessories, more Get information on Kodak EasyShare printer docks Get information on Kodak inkjet products Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant colors Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/contact...
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NOTE: If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak customer support. Australia 1800 147 701 Austria 0179 567 357 Belgium 02 713 14 45 Brazil 0800 150000 Canada 1 800 465 6325 China 800 820 6027...
Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/v610support. CCD—1/2.5 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio Picture size— 6.0 MP: 2832 x 2128 pixels 5.3 MP (3:2): 2832 x 1888 pixels 4.0 MP: 2304 x 1728 pixels 3.1 MP: 2048 x 1536 pixels 1.1 MP: 1200 x 900 pixels...
QVGA (320 x 240) @ 30 fps Image file format— Still: EXIF 2.21 (JPEG compression); file organization DCF Video: QuickTime (CODEC MPEG-4) Image storage—Optional MMC or SD Card the SD Card Association.) www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix (The SD logo is a trademark of...
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(1 MB equals one million bytes.) Quickview—Yes Video output—NTSC or PAL Power—Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-7001 Communication with computer—USB 2.0 (PIMA 15740 protocol), via USB cable model U-8, EasyShare camera dock or printer dock; Bluetooth technology version 2.0 + EDR...
Sunset Custom Auto* * When you change to Auto or Red Eye, it becomes the default until you change it. www.kodak.com/go/support Available settings Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red Eye Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red Eye Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red Eye...
63 min. 54 sec. 4.0 MP 3.1 MP 2 min. 19 sec. 2 min. 36 sec. 5 min. 13 sec. 10 min. 26 sec. 20 min. 53 sec. 41 min. 46 sec. 83 min. 32 sec. www.kodak.com/go/support 1.1 MP 1176 2352...
Using this product ■ The use of an accessory attachment that is not recommended by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. If using this product in an airplane, observe all instructions of the airline.
■ Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak customer support. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with ■...
Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty repair. Limited warranty coverage This limited warranty will be honored only within the geographical location that Kodak digital cameras and accessories were purchased. www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix www.eiae.org...
Kodak’s operation, maintenance or repacking instructions, failure to use items supplied by Kodak (such as adapters and cables), or claims made after the duration of this warranty.
In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of this warranty may be different. Unless specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may be by negligence or other act.
Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Observation des normes-Classe B—Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. www.kodak.com/go/recycle www.kodak.com/go/support for recycling...
This camera contains a wireless module that is compliant with R&TTE directive. We, the manufacturer (Eastman Kodak Company) hereby declare that this equipment (Kodak EasyShare V610 dual lens digital camera; Bluetooth module BTMC2.0EDR-EP02A) is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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China Taiwan Brazil English translation: This equipment operates on a secondary basis and, consequently, must accept harmful interference, including from a station of the same kind, and may not cause harmful interference to systems operating on a primary basis. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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English translation: This equipment operates on a secondary basis and, consequently, must accept harmful interference, including from a station of the same kind, and may not cause harmful interference to systems operating on a primary basis. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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7 cable audio/video, 22 USB, 44 camera sounds, 32, 48 Canadian compliance, 72 caring for your camera, 69 children, 12 clock, setting, 3 color mode, 30 computer connecting camera, 43 www.kodak.com/go/support...
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