Kodak DX4900 User's Guide

Kodak DX4900 - Easyshare Zoom Digital Camera Manual

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    KODAK EASYSHARE DX4900 Zoom Digital Camera User's Guide Visit Kodak on the World Wide Web at www.kodak.com
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    Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2002 Kodak, EasyShare, and Ektanar are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. Eastman Kodak Company is an authorized licensee of the CompactFlash™ and CF logo™ trademarks. P/N 6B5921
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    EasyShare 4900 8 4 1 Shutter button 2 Flash unit 3 Viewfinder lens 4 Lens (built-in cover not shown) 5 Light sensor 6 Self Timer light 7 On / Off switch 8 USB connector / Video out door Bottom View 1 4 OPEN EJECT OPEN 2 5 3 6 1 Camera Dock connector door (open) 2 Camera Dock connector
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    1 23 12 11 10 EasyShare 9 8 1 Viewfinder 2 Status display 3 Buttons: Flash Close-up / Distant Self Timer 4 Mode dial (see below) 5 Card access light 4 5 6 7 6 Wrist strap post 7 COMPACTFLASH card door 8 Menu button 9 Select button 10 Four-way arrow button / Zoom button (W and T) 11 LCD
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    displayed indicate the camera features and settings that are currently active. 1 2 3 456 EasyShare 13 1 ISO setting 2 Long-time exposure 3 Color mode 4 White balance 5 Red-eye flash 6 Flash setting 7 Close-up/Distant 7 8 12 11 10 9 8 Self Timer 9 Burst 10 Battery level 11 Exposure compensation
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    I Do With My KODAK EASYSHARE DX4900 Zoom Digital Camera 1 What Can I Do With My Digital Pictures 1 Camera Package Contents 2 Attaching the Wrist Strap 2 Loading the Batteries 3 Inserting a COMPACTFLASH Card 4 Turning the Camera On and Off 5 Checking the Batteries 6 Automatic Powerdown Saves
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    Pictures 33 Deleting Pictures 34 Protecting Pictures 35 Running a Slide Show 36 Selecting Pictures for Automatic Printing 37 Viewing Picture Information 38 5 Installing the Software 39 Install the Software 39 Software Included With Your Camera 41 Computer System Requirements 42 vi
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    Your Pictures Manually 52 Printing Your Pictures 53 8 Using the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock ..... 55 Camera Dock Package Contents 55 Installing the Dock Insert 56 Connecting the Camera Dock 56 Installing the Battery Pack in the Camera 57 Docking the Camera 57 Charging the Battery Pack 58
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    9 Troubleshooting Problems 61 Troubleshooting-Camera 61 Camera Status and Messages 66 Troubleshooting-EASYSHARE Camera Dock 68 EASYSHARE Camera Dock Status 69 10 Getting Help 71 Software Help 71 World Wide Web 71 Kodak Fax Support 71 Telephone Customer Support 72 11 Appendix 75 Camera
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    With My KODAK EASYSHARE DX4900 Zoom Digital Camera? Take great pictures with 4.0 Megapixel resolution -in Capture mode, use the default settings for easy point-and-shoot picture-taking, or get the images you want by adjusting the settings-ISO levels, white balance, and more. Review -in Review mode
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    4 1 Camera 6* 2 Wrist strap 1 3 KODAK COMPACTFLASH Card 4 USB cable 5 Video cable (for viewing pictures on a 5 television) 6 Dock insert* 7 KODAK Lithium Battery, KCRV3, or equivalent** (not shown) 8 User's Guide or User's Guide CD, Quick Start Guide, and Software CD (not shown) * The Dock
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    can use in your camera. For acceptable battery life and to make sure your camera operates dependably, do not use alkaline batteries. * Your camera may have been packaged with a KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock. In that case, you received the KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack. For details on
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    a COMPACTFLASH Card Think of KODAK COMPACTFLASH Cards as reusable film, or removable computer memory that provides easy picture storage and transfer. See page 82 for card storage capacities. Card access light Card door Raised lip To insert a card: 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Slide the card door in
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    Save, Delete, or Copy operations that are in process when the power is turned off. Built-in Lens Cover Your camera has a built-in sliding lens cover that protects the lens from dust and scratches. The lens cover opens automatically whenever you turn on the camera, and closes when you turn off the
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    Status Display. If no symbol appears, your battery is fully charged. Low -batteries soon need to be replaced or recharged. Exhausted (blinking) - batteries are too weak to power the camera. Replace or recharge the batteries. For guidelines on battery usage, see page 79. Automatic Powerdown
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    date and time in a 24-hour format. If the battery is removed from the camera for an extended period of time, or is exhausted, you and time if you want to imprint the date on your pictures (page 29). 1 With the camera turned on, turn the Mode dial to Setup . 2 Highlight the Date & Time press Select
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    Use the Mode dial to access three ways to use your camera: Capture -take pictures and change picture-taking options Review -view and work with your pictures on the LCD screen EasyShare Mode dial Setup -customize your camera functions Capture Menus To access the Capture mode menus: 1 Turn
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    : 1 Turn the Mode dial to Review . 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the menus and submenus. 4 Press the Select button. Menu Magnify (page 33) Delete (page 34) Protect (page 35) Menu Slide Show (page 36) Print Order from card only (page 37) Picture Info
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    to scroll through the menus and submenus. 3 Press the Select button. Menu Power Save (page 43) Digital Zoom (page 44) Camera Sounds (page 45) Menu Language (page 46) Format Card (page 47) Reset User Setting (page 48) Date/Time Set (page 7) About this Camera (page 48) Video Out (page 46) 10
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    same in all three camera modes. Menu name To display the menus on the LCD screen: m In Capture , and Review modes, press the Menu button. In Review mode, the menus are displayed W T on the screen with a picture. m In Setup mode, the menus are EasyShare SELECT MENU automatically displayed
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    pictures, make sure there is a COMPACTFLASH Card in the camera, the Mode dial is turned to Capture , and the camera is on. Taking a Picture 1 Center button completely down to take the picture. EasyShare Viewfinder light Card access light The green card access light flashes. In the Status Display
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    picture information. 1 Take a picture. W T It immediately appears in the LCD screen with the Delete icon and the appropriate SELECT picture status icons. EasyShare MENU 2 To delete the picture while it is displayed, press the arrow button. Press to delete The Delete Picture screen appears
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    The LCD displays a live image and icons digital zoom for the activated camera settings. 2 Center the subject on the LCD. W T 3 Press the Shutter button half-way to lock the auto-focus and exposure. SELECT The current aperture value and shutter EasyShare MENU speed are displayed. 4 Press the
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    screen. 5 Press Menu to exit the Menu screen. NOTE: When you turn off the camera, the 1.0 MP (Burst) setting reverts to 1.0 MP; this is unlike the other Quality the Shutter button all the way down to take the pictures. The camera takes 12 pictures in quick succession while the Shutter button is held
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    pictures of scenes that are either very close or very far away. EasyShare To choose the setting: 1 Set the Mode dial to Capture selected, Preview is turned on and the camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position: Zoom position Wide Angle Telephoto Close-Up focus
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    get even closer, use digital zoom for an additional 3X. In optical zoom, the camera lens extends or retracts as you push the zoom buttons. When you turn on the camera, the lens extends toward the W position. Digital zoom is accomplished with camera image processing; the lens does not move. Preview
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    pictures may need flash. The camera flash is effective at the following distances, depending on your zoom position. Zoom position (at ISO 140) Effective Status Display is the active option. m The flash setting remains unless Reset User Es Settings is set to Yes (see page 48). Auto Flash (no
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    you want to include yourself in the picture. 1 Press the Self Timer button. To cancel the Self Timer, press the Self Timer button again. EasyShare 2 Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. 3 Compose the picture, then press the Shutter button. The Self Timer light, located on the
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    Exposure Compensation Use the Exposure Compensation feature to control how much light is allowed into the camera. You can adjust the exposure by plus or minus 2 stops in 1/2stop increments. . This setting remains until you change it unless Reset User Settings is set to Yes (see page 48). 21
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    accept the change and return to the Menu screen. 5 Press Menu to exit the Menu screen. This setting remains until you change it unless Reset User Settings is set to Yes (see page 48). 22
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    Mode setting for controlling color tones and moods. Select color, black and white, or sepia. The camera Preview displays the color setting selected. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Capture and press Menu. 2 setting remains until you change it unless Reset User Settings is set to Yes (see page 48). 23
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    it. Higher resolutions produce more detailed images and larger file sizes- great for photo-quality prints but take up more space on the COMPACTFLASH Card and may take longer to transmit by e-mail. Lower resolutions produce less detailed images and smaller file sizes-they look great on-screen, take
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    features three metering systems for measuring the amount of light entering the camera lens: Multi-Pattern, CenterWeighted, and Center Spot metering. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Capture and Menu screen. This setting remains until you change it unless Reset User Settings is set to Yes (see page 48). 25
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    accept the change and return to the Menu screen. 5 Press Menu to exit the Menu screen. This setting remains until you change it unless Reset User Settings is set to Yes (see page 48). 26
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    then press Select. 3 Highlight the ISO Speed setting you want to use. AUTO (default)-the camera automatically sets an ISO speed based on scene brightness. Ideal for general picture taking. ISO 100-ideal setting remains until you change it unless Reset User Settings is set to Yes (see page 48). 27
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    avoid camera shake. If you select a shutter speed from 0.7 to 16 seconds, the (Long Time exposure) icon appears in the Status Display. 4 Press Select to accept the change and return to the Menu screen. 5 Press Menu to exit the Menu screen. This setting remains until you change it unless Reset User
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    for recording when a picture was taken; for example, for a birthday or an insurance claim. 1 Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct time (see page 7). 2 Turn the Mode dial to Capture and press Menu. remains until you change it unless Reset User Settings is set to Yes (see page 48). 29
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    Your Pictures Use the Review setting on the Mode dial to review and work with the pictures that are stored on the COMPACTFLASH Card in your camera. You can view each picture stored on the card in your camera in full LCD screen size, or you can use the Filmstrip feature to view and select from
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    Select while holding an arrow button. EasyShare SELECT MENU When you release the arrow button, the LCD screen is refreshed with the new, current picture. Filmstrip Memory bar Needle locator The dark section of the memory bar represents the part of the card that is full. The needle locator
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    zoom in on specific parts of a picture. With this feature, you can magnify at two or four times the normal magnification level. NOTE: This feature is ideal for checking detail and verifying sharp focus on your pictures. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Review the picture. EasyShare MENU 6 Press the
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    PICTURE-deletes the selected picture. EXIT (default)-returns you to the Main screen. ALL PICTURES-deletes all the pictures on the card. Use the filmstrip to review the pictures before deleting. Protected pictures are not deleted. See page 35 for how to unprotect. 5 Press Select. 6 Press Menu to
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    Chapter 4 Protecting Pictures Use the Protect feature to prevent special pictures from being accidentally deleted from the COMPACTFLASH Card. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Review and press Menu. 2 Press an arrow button to display the picture you want to protect. 3 Highlight the Protect menu , then
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    of the video cable Video-out port (included with your camera) into the videoout port on the camera. Plug the other end into the video-in port on your external device (television, VCR, computer monitor, digital projector). m Refer to your television or other device user's guide for details on
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    pictures and print quantities to be printed automatically to a KODAK Personal Picture Maker or other directprint-enabled printer. NOTE: This you put the COMPACTFLASH Card into a print order enabled printer, only the images you marked are printed. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Review and press Menu.
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    data for each picture on the COMPACTFLASH Card in your camera. For example, the information includes the picture number, the date and time the picture was taken, and the settings that were used for the picture. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Review
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    that you install the software from the KODAK Picture Software CD before you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer. MACINTOSH OS X users, see the note on page 40 before installing the software. Install the Software CAUTION: Do NOT have your camera or KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock connected
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    connected to the computer with the USB cable or the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock Optional, install KODAK Picture Software-You may wish to install KODAK Picture Software for picture viewing, editing, and sharing. KODAK Picture Software installs and runs with MACINTOSH OS X in Classic mode. MACINTOSH
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    with your digital pictures. Your CD may contain additional software not described here. For detailed information on using the applications, refer to the online help supplied with each application. KODAK Picture Transfer Software Automatically transfer your pictures from the camera to the computer
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    ) for WINDOWS 98, 98SE, ME 64 MB minimum (128 MB recommended) for WINDOWS 2000, XP m 270 MB of available hard disk space m CD-ROM drive m Available USB port m available hard disk space m CD-ROM drive m Built-in USB port or COMPACTFLASH card reader m Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x
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    on the Mode dial to customize the camera settings according to your personal preferences. Selecting a Power Save Setting The Power Save feature is designed to balance battery consumption with camera performance. See page 78 for how the settings affect camera performance. 1 Turn the Mode dial to
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    . See page 18 for how to use digital zoom. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Setup . 2 Highlight the Digital Zoom menu , then press Select. 3 Highlight the Digital Zoom setting you want to use. CONTINUOUS-zooms directly from optical TelePhoto to digital zoom without stopping. Ideal for fast transition from
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    example, a wedding or a play. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Setup . 2 Highlight the Camera Sounds menu , then press Select. 3 Highlight the Camera Sounds setting you want to use. OFF-provides no camera sounds. SELECTED ON (default)-provides camera sounds only when the Shutter button is pressed or for
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    the menus and screen messages in different languages. NOTE: In certain countries, the language menu is not available. These cameras must be operated only in the language installed at the factory. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Setup . 2 Highlight the Language menu , then press Select. 3 Highlight the
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    1 Turn the Mode dial to Setup . 2 Highlight the Format Card menu , then press Select. 3 Highlight the Format Card setting you want to use. CONTINUE FORMAT-erases all the information on the card and formats the card for use in the camera. CANCEL (default)-exits without making a change. 4 Press Select
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    This setting remains until you change it. Viewing Camera Information Use the About feature to find your camera name and model and the firmware version (camera's internal software). This information is especially helpful if you need to call for service on your camera. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Setup
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    X users, see note on page 40 before installing software. Connecting to Your Computer You can transfer your pictures from your camera to your computer using either the provided USB cable or the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock. Connecting With the USB Cable 1 Plug the labeled ( ) end of the USB cable into
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    With the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock 1 Open the connection door on the bottom of the camera. 2 Place the camera in the Camera Dock. 3 Push the Connect button. For more information, see Chapter 8, Using the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock. NOTE: You can also use a KODAK COMPACTFLASH Card Reader-Writer
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    computer using the current settings. m Or, select the Guided Transfer radio button, then click Transfer. Guided Transfer lets you review each picture, give it a name, and select a destination folder on your computer. Turning Off KODAK Picture Software Auto-start If you do not want Picture Transfer
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    picture names and locations. KODAK Camera Connection Software Online Help For detailed information on using Camera Connection Software, refer to the online help: On a WINDOWS computer-right-click the camera icon in the My Computer window, then select Camera Help. OCanmaerMa A→CINCTaOmSeHrasHysetlpe
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    Chapter 7 Printing Your Pictures Choose your favorite method to enjoy long-lasting prints of your digital pictures. From KODAK Picture Software m Print to your home printer with KODAK Premium Picture Paper. From a COMPACTFLASH Card m Use the Print Order feature (page 37) to automatically print from
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    KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock The KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock (Camera Dock) makes it easier than ever to transfer your pictures to the computer. In addition, the Camera Dock is a rapid battery charger for the included KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack, and the Camera Dock supplies power
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    into place. To order an insert for your camera, contact Kodak Customer Support, see page 72. Connecting the Camera Dock Connect the Camera Dock to your computer and to an external power source. You will need the USB cable that is included with your camera and the AC adapter that is included with
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    Pack does not easily install, reposition it and try again. DO NOT FORCE IT. Doing so can damage your camera. 3 Close the battery door. IMPORTANT: The batteries in the Battery Pack are not charged when you receive it. See page 58 for charging instructions. Docking the Camera When you are ready
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    turn on the camera. If the camera is left in the Camera Dock with the power on, charging resumes when the camera enters automatic power down mode (see page 6). NOTE: The Camera Dock only charges the KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack. If you place the camera in the Camera Dock with any
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    time they are charged or after a long period of non-use. The first-time charge of the KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack should take approximately 2 1/2 hours. If the Camera Dock light turns green, indicating a full charge, in less than two hours, repeat the charge cycle as follows
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    Push the Connect button. m The Camera Dock light blinks green while the connection to the computer is active. m If installed, KODAK Picture Transfer Software automatically opens on your computer and your pictures are transferred. You can also transfer your pictures manually while the green light is
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    9 Troubleshooting Problems There may be times when you have questions about using your KODAK EASYSHARE DX4900 Zoom Digital Camera or KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock. This chapter helps you find the answers quickly. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the KODAK
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    the Power Management Management utilities on section of your laptop user's laptops can turn off guide to disable this feature. ports to save battery life. USB cable is not Connect cable to camera and securely connected. computer ports (page 49). Software is not installed. Install the software
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    even charged, or after a long though the Battery period of non-use. Pack has been charged in the Camera Dock Part of the picture Something was blocking Keep hands, fingers, or other is missing. the lens when the objects away from the lens picture was taken. when taking pictures. Your eye
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    Chapter 9 Camera Problem Cause Solution Picture is too dark. Flash is not on or on. installed. batteries (page 3). Battery is not charged. Replace or recharge the batteries (page 3). Camera freezes up Camera detects an error Turn the camera off, then when a card is when the card was back
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    Chapter 9 Camera Problem Cause Solution Stored pictures are The card was removed Make sure the card access damaged. when the card access light is not blinking before light was blinking. removing the card. Pictures remaining Picture does not take up The camera is operating number does not
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    Light Light Status Cause Viewfinder light blinks Error state. red. Viewfinder light glows Card is full. steady red. No card in camera. Viewfinder light blinks Insufficient buffer yellow. memory. Viewfinder light blinks Auto-exposure or green. auto-focus is not locked. Solution
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    displayed, call for service (page 72). Memory Card is full There is no more space Delete pictures (page 34) on the card. or insert a new card. Date/Time entry screen This is the first time you Reset the clock (page 7). appears automatically turned on the camera; batteries have been removed for
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    Troubleshooting-EASYSHARE Camera Dock Camera Dock Problem Pictures are not transferred to the computer Cause Solution AC adapter or USB Check the connections (page 49). cable is not securely connected. Software is not Install the software (page 39). installed. There are too Close all software
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    docked. The camera and Camera Dock are operating normally. Light glows steady Camera Dock is red charging Battery Pack. Light blinks green Connection (USB) between the computer and the Camera Dock is active. Light blinks red Battery Pack is Reinstall the Battery Pack installed (page
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    your KODAK EASYSHARE DX4900 Zoom Digital Camera or KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock, it is available from a number of resources: m Troubleshooting Problems, page 61 m Place of purchase m Software application online help m World Wide Web m Product information by fax m Technical support Software Help
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    If you have questions concerning the operation of KODAK Software or the camera, you may speak directly to a customer support representative. Before You Call Before you call to speak to a customer support representative, please have the camera connected to your computer, be at your computer, and
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    Chapter 10 m Outside the U.S. and Canada-calls are charged at National Rate. Australia 1800 147 701 Austria/Osterreich 0179 567 357 Belgium/Belgique 02 713 14 45 China 8008206027 Denmark/Danmark 3 848 71 30 Ireland/Eire 01 407 3054 Finland/Suomi 0800 1 17056 France 01 55 1740 77
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    appendix serves as a resource for technical information about your KODAK EASYSHARE DX4900 Zoom Digital Camera, KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock, COMPACTFLASH Cards, batteries, and available accessories. Camera Specifications Camera Specifications Pixel Resolution 4.0 MP 2448 x 1632 (High Compression
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    batteries not recommended Battery Pack, Camera Dock only KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack, recharge in Camera Dock only. Dock provides power to the camera. Lens Type Optical quality glass Maximum Aperture Wide: f/2.8 Telephoto: f/4.0 Zoom 6X: 2X Optical zoom 3X Digital zoom
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    11 Camera Dock Specifications Camera Dock Specifications Communication with USB computer Dimensions (without insert) Width/Depth/ Height Weight Dimensions (with insert) Width/Depth/ Height Weight Indicator light Input voltage Power DC input Cable included with KODAK EASYSHARE Cameras
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    Factory Setting Auto Auto 4.0 MP (highest resolution) Standard Auto 10 seconds NTSC Auto Power Save-Camera Performance You can choose from three Power Save settings (On, Standard, Off) to balance battery consumption with camera performance (see page 43). The table below describes the effect of the
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    the following battery types: - 2, 1.5 volt AA lithium batteries - 1, KODAK Lithium Battery, KCRV3 * - 1, KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack, rechargeable in the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock * - 2, 1.2 volt AA Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) batteries, rechargeable * * These batteries can be
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    may scratch the lens. m Clean the outside of the camera by wiping with a clean, dry cloth. Never use harsh or abrasive cleaners or organic solvents on the camera or any of its parts. m Service agreements are available in some countries. Please contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information
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    easyshareaccessories KODAK Accessories EASYSHARE Camera Enables quick picture transfer, charges the included Dock Battery Pack, and provides power to the camera EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable with the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Rechargeable Dock or the EASYSHARE Rapid Charger, the Battery Battery
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    Card Pictures stored on a KODAK COMPACTFLASH Card use a standard agreed upon by many camera manufacturers. This allows you to use the card in different cameras. If you use a card reader to retrieve your files or you cannot locate them using the software, the following description of the card
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    incrementing the higher of the last picture taken by the camera, or the highest existing picture number in the folder. m If you use the card in a camera other than the KODAK EASYSHARE DX4900 Zoom Digital Camera, and that camera manufacturer adheres to this file structure standard, the \DCIM folder
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    included on the KODAK Picture Software CD. Camera firmware is the internal software that runs on the camera. To download the latest versions of software and firmware, go to: http://www.kodak.com/go/4900Downloads. Regulatory Information FCC Compliance and Advisory This device complies with Part 15 of
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    interface cables have been provided with the product or specified additional components or accessories elsewhere defined to be used with the installation of the product, they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulation. Canadian DOC Statement DOC Class B Compliance-This digital
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    A access light, card 66 accessories 81 adjusting camera sounds 45 color mode 23 exposure compensation 6, 59, 63 replacement types 79 safety 80 tips 79 using power save 43 with Camera Dock 55 Battery Pack, Camera Dock charging 58 installing 57 low or exhausted 59 beeps, adjusting 45 black & white
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    problems 63 safety 80 specifications 75 turning on and off 5 Camera Connection Software about 41 online help 52 transferring pictures 52 Camera Dock charging Battery Pack 58 installing insert 56 loading camera 57 package contents 55 power connection 56 specifications 77 transferring pictures 60 USB
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    with Camera Dock 50 with USB cable 49 connect Camera Dock 56 continuous digital zoom 44 copy pictures to computer 49, 50, 52, 60 cover, lens 5 customer support numbers 72 customizing settings camera setup 43 for picture taking 21 review 31 D date placing on pictures 29 setting 7 DCIM folder, card 82
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    online service 71 online, Picture Transfer 51 online, software 52 telephone support 72 troubleshooting camera 61 troubleshooting Camera Dock 68 I index print, printing 37 information camera, viewing 48 picture, viewing 38 insert, dock 2, 56 installing batteries 3 Battery Pack 57 card 4 software
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    Battery Pack 57 card 4 software 39 M MACINTOSH installing software on 39 OS X 40 magsnysiftyempicrteuqrueir3e3ments 42 maintenance, camera 80 manual settings 21 memory card inserting and removing 4 storage capacities 82 menus camera setup 10 capture 8 navigating 11 overview 8 review 9 reviewing
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    , adjusting 24 reviewing 31 selecting for printing 37 sepia 23 sharpness, setting 26 storage capacity 82 taking 13 transferring manually 52 transferring to computer 49, 50, 60 using on computer 49, 51 viewing 31 power Camera Dock 56 checking batteries 6 turning camera on 5 power save, setting
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    16 service and support fax numbers 71 Kodak web site 71 telephone numbers 72 setting clock 7 date and time on pictures 29 digital zoom 44 exposure metering 25 flash 19 ISO speed 27 language 46 mode dial menus 8 original camera defaults 48 picture quality 24 picture sharpness 26 power save
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    installing on MAC OS X 40 KODAK Camera Connection 41 KODAK Picture 41 KODAK Picture Transfer 41 upgrading 84 specifications camera 75 Camera Dock 77 MACINTOSH system 42 WINDOWS-based system 42 status display battery symbol 6 overview iii status light card access 66 storage capacity, memory
  • Kodak DX4900 | User's Guide - Page 105
    upgrading software, firmware 84 using batteries 79 Camera Dock 55 pictures on computer 49 before taking 15 magnified 33 on card 31 W web site, Kodak 71 white balance 22 wide angle zoom 18 WINDOWS installing software 39 system requirements 42 wrist strap, attaching 2 Z zoom digital 18 digital
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