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Installing the software
Before connecting any cables, install the software that was
included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Loading the batteries
Ni-MH
(rechargeable)
www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support
After installing the software, return to this
user guide.
CRV3 lithium
(non-rechargeable)
2 AA (rechargeable or
non-rechargeable)
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Page 1: Installing The Software
Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions. Loading the batteries Ni-MH (rechargeable) www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support After installing the software, return to this user guide. CRV3 lithium 2 AA (rechargeable or... - Page 2 Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: to change. for previous/next field. OK to accept. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
- Page 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely down. www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Videos Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button...
- Page 4 Reviewing pictures/videos Review Playing HD on your television For a true HDTV experience on your television, dock your camera on the optional Kodak EasyShare HDTV dock. Visit www.kodak.com/go/hdtvdock Press Review. (Press again to exit.) for previous/next picture/video. Videos: Play Pause/unpause...
- Page 5 Transferring pictures/videos USB cable Turn off camera. Connect USB cable. Turn on camera. Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer and prompts you through the transfer process. www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock (May be sold separately.) For dock compatibility, visit www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility.
- Page 6 • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your computer Keep learning! Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures! Visit www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or Z1285support and www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter for: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs •...
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Page 7: Front View
Front view Mode dial Shutter button Self-timer/Video light On/Off button Flash button www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Self-timer/Burst button Flash Speaker Microphone 10 Lens... -
Page 8: Back View
8 Strap post 9 Slot for optional SD/SDHC or MMC card 10 USB, A/V Out 11 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter 12 Share button 13 Menu button 14 Review button 15 Battery compartment 16 Tripod socket 17 Dock connector www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... -
Page 9: Capture Modes
People in low-light scenes indoors using a higher ISO. High ISO Digital Minimizing the effects of camera shake and subject movement. Image Stabilization Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special Scene conditions. Capturing video with sound. (See Video Viewing favorite pictures. Favorites www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support page 19). page... -
Page 10: Using Optical Zoom
4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print. 1 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle (W) to zoom out. The zoom indicator shows zoom status. 2 Take the picture or video. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... -
Page 11: Using The Flash
Never. Flash-to-subject distance Wide angle: 2–19.3 ft (0.6–5.9 m) @ ISO 400 Telephoto: 2–10.5 ft (0.6–3.2 m) @ ISO 400 www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Taking better pictures/videos Press the button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. (See flash modes below.) -
Page 12: Using The Self-Timer
Press the Shutter button completely down. NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. Only the 2- and 10-second options are available in video mode. Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. The picture is taken after the delay. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... -
Page 13: Understanding The Picture-Taking Icons
Status icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status. Flash Date stamp Camera mode Album name Framing marks Histogram P/M mode Aperture www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Taking better pictures/videos Self-timer/Burst Picture size Pictures/time remaining Storage location Zoom indicator Low battery Focus zone... -
Page 14: Working With Pictures/Videos
If you accidentally delete a picture/video, use Undo Delete to retrieve it. This feature is available only immediately after you delete a picture/video in Review mode (when the Undo Delete option appears). 1 Press to highlight Undo Delete. 2 Press OK. The deleted picture/video appears. 3 Select Exit to exit the Delete menu. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... -
Page 15: Using The Menu Button In Review
OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. Options View By Album Slide Show Multi-up Copy To Protect/Unprotect Select/Deselect All www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Working with pictures/videos Options Perfect Touch tech. Pictures Crop Sound Tags Make Picture Trim Videos... -
Page 16: Adding Sound Tags
Edit tab. 1 Press the Review button, then tagged picture. 2 Press to play the sound tag. 3 Press to adjust the volume. 4 Press OK to stop playback. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter to find a... -
Page 17: Understanding The Review Icons
Understanding the review icons Favorite tag Email tag Kodak Perfect Touch tech. Review mode Album name Sound tag Scroll arrows Protected Favorite tag Email tag Review mode Album name Scroll arrows www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Working with pictures/videos Protected Print tag/number of prints... -
Page 18: Doing More With Your Camera
3 Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. NOTE: Press the LCD/Info button capture modes (page 9) offer limited settings. for information about camera settings and options. Some www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... -
Page 19: P And M Modes
Color Mode to Sepia while in P or M mode, you retain the default setting of Color for Smart scene and Scene modes. The settings, including Flash, are maintained for P and M modes—even when you change modes or turn off the camera. www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Doing more with your camera Press to control... - Page 20 NOTE: Some settings may be unavailable (see P/M color options above). The arrows disappear when you cannot make further value changes. 3 Take a picture. P/M Options White—selectable Grey—non-selectable Yellow—changeable value Red—out of range Focus mode ISO speed Exposure compensation Shutter speed Aperture Mode to change the value. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
- Page 21 Infinity Distant subjects. Auto-focus framing marks are unavailable. Focus is at center position. When MF icon appears, press OK to display Manual focus indicator. Press www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support Doing more with your camera to adjust the setting.
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Page 22: Solving Camera Problems
Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Short battery life ■ Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in with Kodak Ni-MH the camera. rechargeable ■ Limit activities that deplete battery power: reviewing pictures/videos digital camera and excessive use of the flash. - Page 23 If the LCD breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid. Contact Kodak customer support. ■ The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. For approved accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go/accessories. ■...
- Page 24 Warranty service will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. If Kodak is unable to repair or replace a Product, Kodak will, at its option, refund the purchase price paid for the Product provided the Product has been returned to Kodak along with proof of the purchase price paid.
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Page 25: Regulatory Compliance
In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of this warranty may be different. Unless a 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. -
Page 26: Australian C-Tick
This device complies with Industry Canada RSS-210 and FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. www.kodak.com/go/recycle for recycling program information. www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter... - Page 27 Appendix Korean Class B ITE VCCI Class B ITE China RoHS www.kodak.com/go/z1275support or z1285support...
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Page 28: Russian Gost-R
Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 AIO-40 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2007 Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4J6186_en www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter...
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