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  • Kodak C180 | User Manual - Page 1
    KODAK EASYSHARE C160/C180 Digital Camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.com/go/c160support, www.kodak.com/go/c180support
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    Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2008 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, Max, and Perfect Touch are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H5115_en
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    Front view 12 34 Product features 8 7 6 1 Shutter button 2 Mode dial 3 Flash button 4 Power button 5 5 Lens/Lens cover 6 Microphone 7 Self-timer light 8 Flash www.kodak.com/go/support i
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    Product features Back view 1 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 LCD 2 Delete, Menu, Info, Review buttons 3 Zoom (Telephoto/Wide Angle) button 4 Strap post 5 USB port 6 , OK button 7 Share button 8 SD/SDHC Card slot 9 Battery compartment 10 Tripod socket ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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    camera 1 Attaching the strap 1 Loading the AA batteries 1 Turning on the camera 2 Setting the language and date/time 2 Storing pictures on an SD or SDHC Card 3 2 Taking pictures/videos 4 Taking pictures 4 Using the optical and digital in review 16 Cropping pictures 17 Using KODAK PERFECT
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    on the telephone 42 8 Appendix 43 Camera specifications 43 Care and maintenance 45 Upgrading your software and firmware 46 Storage capacities 46 Important safety instructions 46 Battery replacement, battery life 47 Limited warranty 48 Regulatory compliance 50 iv www.kodak.com/go/support
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    1 Setting up your camera IMPORTANT: For package contents, see your product package. Attaching the strap Loading the AA batteries For information on replacing the batteries and extending battery life, see page 47. www.kodak.com/go/support 1
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    Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Press the Power button. Setting the language and date/time OK (press) Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: At OK to accept. NOTE: To change language or date/time in the future, use the Setup menu (see page 26). 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    removing a card while the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on the camera. optional Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/c160accessories www.kodak.com/go/c180accessories www.kodak.com/go/support 3
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    Auto . Then press the Power button to turn on the camera. 2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down the framing marks attempt to follow the main subject. 4 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    video To review pictures/videos anytime, see page 12. Using the optical and digital zoom 1 distances, see Camera Specifications starting on page 43. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom to get image quality when using digital zoom. The slider pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the
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    subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when the light is behind the subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod. A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is taken. A preflash does not fire; the camera corrects red eye. Off Never 6 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Taking pictures/videos Using different modes Turn the Mode dial to the mode that best camera shake or subject motion. Video Capturing video with sound. (See page 9.) NOTE: Sound cannot be played on the camera. Sound is heard after the video is transferred to your computer. www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye. Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. Night Landscape Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire. High ISO People indoors, in low-light scenes. 8 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Turn the Mode dial to Video . 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. To review and work with videos, see page 12. NOTE: Sound cannot be played on the camera again, press . Shortcuts www.kodak.com/go/support 9
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    Shutter button press. Place the camera on a tripod or flat surface. 1 In any picture-taking mode, press the Info button to turn on the shortcut icons. the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down. The camera takes the picture/pictures after the delay. Use the same procedure to
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    Taking pictures/videos Understanding the picture-taking icons Focus mode* Self timer* Exposure compensation* Flash mode Capture mode Pictures/time remaining Zoom indicator Tag name * To learn more about shortcuts, see page 9. Battery level Date stamp www.kodak.com/go/support 11
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    3 Working with pictures/videos Reviewing pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. ■ Press the Shutter again for 4X. NOTE: Sound cannot be played on the camera. Sound is heard after the video is transferred to your computer. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. NOTE: Formatting internal memory or an SD or SDHC Card deletes all (including protected) pictures/videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses and tag names. To restore them, see EASYSHARE Software Help.) www.kodak.com/go/support 13
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    (multi-up) 1 Press the Review button. The camera shows the last picture that was Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature when you have two or more pictures to as thumbnails (multi-up), page 14. 1 Press the Review button, then and to find a picture/video. Selected
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    Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD. 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Slide Show, the camera directly to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separately). Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/c180accessories www.kodak.com/go
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    tab: ■ Review to view and share pictures/videos ■ Edit to edit pictures/videos ■ Setup to control how your camera operates 3 Press to highlight a setting, then press OK. 4 Highlight an option, then press OK. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. 16 www.kodak.com
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    IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. 1 Press the Review button, then pictures to which PERFECT TOUCH Technology is already applied. www.kodak.com/go/support 17
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    camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. Copying pictures/videos You can copy pictures/videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory to a card. Copy pictures/videos: 1 Press the Review location after copying, delete them (see page 13). 18 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. Trimming a video or end from a video, saving only the desired portion. 1 Press the Review button, then video. to find a 2 Press the Menu button, then kodak.com/go/support 19
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    Review camera chooses 2, 7, or 14 spaced frames. Full Manual: Choose 4, 9, or 16 frames. A 4-, 9-, or 16-up picture is created. ■ Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Video duration Shortcuts Select picture Add text tag View thumbnails Play video Upload tag Favorite tag Text tag name Print tag/number of print Protected Email tag Picture/Video number Battery level Date stamp www.kodak.com/go/support 21
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    from your camera. NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. Some settings remain until you change them; others, until you change modes or turn off the camera. 1 use a shortcut, see page 9. Picture Size See Camera specifications, page 43. Choose a picture resolution. 22 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    . Use available light instead of flash, if possible. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position. Infinity Low Color Black & White Sepia NOTE: EASYSHARE Software also lets you change a color picture to black-and-white or sepia. www.kodak.com/go/support 23
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    page 40. AF Control (Still) Continuous AF-because the camera is always focusing, Choose an auto-focus setting. there is Multi-Pattern-evaluates lighting conditions throughout Evaluate light levels at specific the image to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for . 24 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    picture sharpness. Normal Soft Video settings Press Menu, , Video Options , and OK to access IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. settings See page 40. Video Size 640 x 480 @ 30 fps (VGA) Choose a video resolution. 320 x 240 @ 30 fps (QVGA) www.kodak.com/go/support 25
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    Tag-create a tag. Delete Tag-delete a tag. Clear All-selected tags are cancelled. Choose a date option, or turn off the feature. Preflash-red eye preflash fires before the picture is taken. Digital Correction-red eye preflash does not fire; the camera corrects red eye. 26 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    the card. Memory Card-deletes everything on the card; formats the card. Cancel-exits without making a change. Internal Memory-deletes everything in internal memory including email addresses and tag names; formats the internal memory. About View camera information. www.kodak.com/go/support 27
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    cables, install the software that was included with your camera. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. Installing the software 1 Close all open software applications before starting the installation. NOTE: If running WINDOWS OS and installing EASYSHARE Software from the Kodak
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    pictures/videos Using the USB cable Connect a KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8. Then turn on the camera. Using other options You can also use a KODAK Card Reader to transfer your pictures/videos. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/c180accessories www.kodak.com/go/c160accessories Learn
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    batteries, a PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer, and a USB cable. Connecting the camera to a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Connect the appropriate USB cable from the camera to the printer. Printing from a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1 Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera
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    the camera from a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer. Using a printer that is not PICTBRIDGE enabled After you transfer pictures from the camera to your computer, you can print them from EASYSHARE Software. For
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    1 Press the Review button. Press to camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the EASYSHARE Software print screen opens. For details on printing, see Help in EASYSHARE Software. 32 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    email address: highlight Add Email, press OK, then use the on-camera keyboard. 1 Press the Review button. Press to locate a picture, then press OK. 2 computer, EASYSHARE Software prompts you to send the pictures/videos. For details, see Help in EASYSHARE Software. www.kodak.com/go/support 33
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    easier to locate in EASYSHARE Software, you can assign the favorite tag. 1 Press the Review button, then locate a EASYSHARE Software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos with the appropriate tag. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. 34 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    button halfway down to return to Capture mode. When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EASYSHARE Software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos with the appropriate tag. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. www.kodak.com/go/support 35
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    . See page 40. Camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on ■ Make sure the batteries are charged and installed correctly (see page 1). Camera does not turn ■ Turn the camera off, then on again. off Camera buttons and controls do not function In Review, a blue or black screen is
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    's user's guide). ■ Make sure the batteries are charged and installed correctly (see page 1). ■ Turn on the camera. ■ Make sure the USB cable model U-8 is connected to the camera and the computer (see page 29). ■ Make sure EASYSHARE Software is installed (see page 28). www.kodak.com/go/support 37
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    Troubleshooting Picture quality problems Status Picture is not clear Picture is too dark Picture is too light Solution ■ To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn flash range. (See camera specifications starting on page 43.) ■
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    interface turns off Cannot print pictures ■ Make sure there is a connection between the camera and the printer (see page 30). ■ Make sure the printer and the camera have power. Camera or printer display an error message ■ Follow the prompts to resolve the issue. www.kodak.com/go/support 39
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    learn nothing else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help. Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you become! Turning on camera Help 1 Press the Menu button then highlight a menu choice. 2 Press the Info button. Scroll through a Help topic 40 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    , troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/c180support information, arrange for repairs, etc.) www.kodak.com/go/c160support Purchase camera accessories (lenses, cards, etc.) www.kodak.com/go/c180accessories www.kodak.com/go/c160accessories Download the latest camera firmware and software www.kodak.com
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    help on the telephone NOTE: If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak customer support. Australia 1800 267 588 Austria 0179 567 357 Belgium 02 713 14 45 Brazil 0800 891 42 +44 131 458 6714 International Toll Fax +44 131 458 6962 42 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    in.), 115K pixels Image storage-Optional SD/SDHC Card (The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum supported card size: 32 GB Internal storage capacity-16 MB internal memory (11 MB available for image storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes.) Taking lens-C180: 3X optical zoom
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    Appendix Manual: C180: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1250; , Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade Electronic Flash-Auto flash; Auto, Fill, Red Eye, Off; Guide No.6; working range: C180 @ ISO 240 in Auto mode: 0.6-3.2 m (2-10.5 ft) @ , Sepia Sharpness modes-Sharp, Normal, Soft 44 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    via USB cable model U-8 Video output-NTSC or PAL Microphone-Yes Beeper-Yes PICTBRIDGE Support-Yes Power-KODAK Oxy-Alkaline Digital Camera Batteries AA; KODAK MAX Alkaline Battery AA; KODAK Ni-MH Pre-Charged Rechargeable Digital Camera Batteries AA; KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Digital Camera Batteries
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    .eiae.org or www.kodak.com/go/c180support, www.kodak.com/go/c160support. Upgrading your software and firmware Download the latest versions of the software included on the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). Visit www.kodak.com/go/c180downloads
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    support. ■ Dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations. Visit www.kodak.com/go/kes. ■ Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries. ■ For more information on batteries, visit www.kodak.com/go/batterytypes. Battery replacement, battery life ■ KODAK Oxy-Alkaline Digital Camera
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    SD Card.) Actual life may vary based on usage. Extending battery life ■ Use power-saving features (see Using the Setup menu, page 26). ■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before loading the batteries in the camera. ■ Battery performance
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    , modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attachments (such as third party ink or ink tanks), failure to follow Kodak's operation, maintenance or repacking instructions, failure to use items supplied by Kodak (such as adapters and cables), or claims
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    advisory KODAK EASYSHARE C160/C180 Digital Camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital user's authority to operate the equipment. Where shielded interface cables have been provided with the product or specified additional components or accessories
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    Appendix MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities. China RoHS Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 AIO-40 www.kodak.com/go/support 51
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    a collection facility established for this purpose (separate from municipal waste). For more information, contact your retailer, collection facility, or appropriate local authorities; or visit www.kodak.com/go/recycle. Australian C-Tick N137 52 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Appendix Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance-This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Observation des normes-Classe B-Cet appareil num must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. www.kodak.com/go/support 53
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    card to memory, 18 memory to card, 18 to computer via USB cable, 28 cropping pictures, 17 customer support, 42 customize camera, 26 D date setting, 2 date stamp, 26 delete button, ii deleting during quickview, 5 from internal memory, 13 from SD/SDHC Card, 13 protecting pictures, videos, 13 www.kodak
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    , 48 www.kodak.com/go/support Index H help camera help, 40 Web links, 40 high ISO, 8 I icons, modes, 7 image storage, 26 installing battery, 1 SD/SDHC Card, 3 software, 28 ISO speed, 25 K Kodak EasyShare software installing, 28 upgrading, 46 Kodak Perfect Touch technology, 17 Kodak Web sites, 40
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    , 13 review icons, 21 reviewing, 12 tagging, 32 taking, modes, 7 transfer via USB cable, 28 pictures/video deleting, 13 playing a video, 12 power camera, 2 pre-tagging, 35 printing from a card, 31 from computer, 31 optimizing printer, 40 order online, 31 PictBridge, 30 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    (SCN), 8 SD/SDHC Card inserting, 3 printing from, 31 select multiple pictures/videos, 14 self-portrait, 8 self-timer, 10 self-timer light, i service and support telephone numbers, 42 set tag, 26 setting AF zone, 24 www.kodak.com/go/support Index auto power off, 27 auto-focus, 24, 25 camera sounds
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    support, 42 television, slide show, 15 text, 8 time, setting, 2 timer, shutter delay, 10 transfer, via USB cable, 28 trash can, deleting, 5 trimming a video, 19 troubleshooting, 36 turning camera on and off, 2 U undelete, undo, 13 upgrading software, firmware, 46 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 40 USB
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KODAK EASYSHARE C160/C180
Digital Camera
Extended user guide
www.kodak.com
For interactive tutorials:
www.kodak.com/go/howto
For help with your camera:
www.kodak.com/go/c160support
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www.kodak.com/go/c180support