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    KODAK EASYSHARE M530 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/m530support
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    Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2009 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H6804_en
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    Front view Microphone Flash Self-timer/ Video light Product features Lens IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. www.kodak.com/go/support i
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    Mode button Shutter button Wide Angle/ Telephoto button USB port Strap post OK, Share button Tripod socket Battery compartment SD/SDHC Card slot IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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    the strap 1 Loading the KLIC-7006 battery 1 Charging the battery 2 Turning on the camera 4 Setting the language and date/time 4 Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC Card 5 2 Taking pictures/ ways 23 A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures 24 www.kodak.com/go/support iii
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    help on the Web 46 8 Appendix 47 Camera specifications 47 Care and maintenance 49 Upgrading your software and firmware 49 Storage capacities 50 Important safety instructions 50 Battery replacement, battery life 51 Limited warranty 52 Regulatory compliance 53 iv www.kodak.com/go/support
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    1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery Purchase extra batteries for your event Charge the battery Know when your battery needs charging www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak.com/go/m530accessories See page 2 See page 8 1
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    , Micro B / 5-Pin and charger. (Use only the cable included with this camera!) Your adapter may differ. NOTE: You can use the camera while it's plugged in. Purchase extra batteries Know when your battery needs charging www.kodak.com/go/m530accessories See page 8 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    the battery whenever necessary. Setting up your camera 1 2 Your plug may differ. Battery Charging light: • Orange: charging • Green: finished charging Purchase extra batteries Know when your battery needs charging www.kodak.com/go/m530accessories See page 8 www.kodak.com/go/support 3
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    the camera Press the Power button. Setting the language and date/time Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup Menu (see page 34). 4 www.kodak
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    way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert the card until it clicks. 3 Turn on the camera. Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m530accessories www.kodak.com/go/support 5
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    recompose the scene. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. NOTE: Multiple framing marks may appear when faces are detected. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. 6 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    /video is displayed, you may: Delete the current picture/video OK Play/pause a video Adjust volume To review pictures/videos anytime, see page 21. www.kodak.com/go/support 7
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    're viewing shortcuts, the battery level is always displayed. See page 13.) Charge the battery whenever necessary. Purchase extra batteries for your special event. www.kodak.com/go/m530accessories Charge the battery see page 2 8 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    optical zoom. (Digital zoom is not available in Smart Capture mode.) Press Telephoto (T) until the slider on the LCD is at the end of the optical zoom range. Release Telephoto (T), then press it again. NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. www.kodak.com/go/support 9
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    the eye pupil, before the picture is taken. Choose a setting in the Setup Digital A preflash does not fire; the camera corrects red eye. menu, page 35. Correction NOTE: When using digital correction, image processing takes longer than when using preflash. Off Never 10 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Size. ■ 3:2 (the best choice when making 4 x 6 prints) ■ 16:9 (wide screen) ■ 4:3 (the default setting) Advanced picture taking-allows more access to manual settings than Smart Capture. Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any situation. (See page 12.) Capturing video with
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    Manner/ Museum Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are disabled. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Text Documents. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Beach Bright beach scenes. 12 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Portrait Night Landscape Panning Shot For Bright snow scenes. Fireworks. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod. Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes 3 Press to choose a setting. Shortcuts Press to show/hide shortcuts. www.kodak.com/go/support 13
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    steady Shutter button press. For best results, place the camera on a tripod or steady surface. You can turn Shutter button halfway, then completely down. The camera takes the picture/pictures after the delay. To then completely down and hold it. The camera stops taking pictures when you release the
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    are automatically stitched together. Take 2 or 3 pictures. Get 1 panoramic picture. NOTE: To use the self-timer 10-second or 2-second setting, see page 14. www.kodak.com/go/support 15
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    your favorite social networking sites. IMPORTANT: To use the camera's social networking features, you need to download KODAK Software. (See page 37.) 1 Press the Review button button for about 1 second. The camera applies the settings that you used previously and adds the Share icon to the picture.
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    sites are shown. Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames You can add, edit, or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames on your camera. 1 In Review, press the Share button return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. www.kodak.com/go/support 17
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    and then find all pictures from "Dad's 60th Birthday." Tagging people When you tag faces, your camera "learns" to recognize people by name. Then it matches names and faces in pictures you've taken background is insufficient, then the camera might not detect the face. 18 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. Tip: You can pre-choose a tag so that new pictures are assigned that tag (see page 32). www.kodak.com/go/support 19
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    step 4. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. When you transfer the marked pictures/videos to your computer, the software prompts you to send the pictures/videos. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. 20 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    to adjust the volume. ■ Press to play at 2X speed; press again for 4X. ■ Press to reverse at 2X speed; press again for 4X. www.kodak.com/go/support 21
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    memory or an SD or SDHC Card deletes all (including protected) pictures/videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses and keyword tags.) 22 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    ■ Press OK to return to 1X. Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up) 1 Press the Review button. The camera shows the last picture that was taken. 2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to view pictures/videos as thumbnails see page 30. ■ Press the Review button to exit Review. www.kodak.com/go/support 23
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    pictures Tag pictures-by people or keywords-to make them easy to find, later. For example, the camera can find all pictures that contain "Mary" or "Dad's 60th Birthday." (See Tagging people, : For best results, make sure the camera's date/time is current (see page 34). 24 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    shortcuts, the battery level is always displayed. See page 13.) Charge the battery whenever necessary. Purchase extra batteries for your event Charge the battery www.kodak.com/go/m530accessories see page 2 www.kodak.com/go/support 25
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    interrupt the slide show, press OK. After the slide show plays, you may save or modify it. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. Play a slide show loop When you turn on Loop, the repeats until you press OK or until the battery is exhausted. 26 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    device equipped with a video input. To connect the camera directly to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separately). Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m530accessories NOTE: Ensure that the Video Out be as good as on a computer monitor or when printed.) www.kodak.com/go/support 27
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    . 4 Follow the screen prompts. The picture is cropped. (The original is saved.) Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera. ■ Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. 28 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    original video is saved.) ■ Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. Trimming a video You can remove an unwanted start Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. www.kodak.com/go/support 29
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    OK. NOTE: Pictures/videos are copied, not moved. To remove pictures/videos from the original location after copying, delete them (see page 22). IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. 30 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    camera, see page 41. Using the menu button to change settings You can change settings to get the best results 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 other camera settings
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    , 400, 800, 1000 Long Time Exposure None Choose how long the shutter 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 8.0 seconds stays open (normally in low-light conditions). For best results, place the camera on a tripod or steady surface. 32 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    camera of flash, if possible. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on unavailable. Focus/Exposure Zone Choose how the camera assesses the scene for exposure and focus. exposure priority. (If faces are not detected, the camera switches to Multi-Zone.) Multi-Zone-Evaluates 5
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    Continuous AF-Because the camera is always focusing, Soft Video settings IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system AF-Camera is always focusing. Choose an auto-focus setting. Single AF-Camera focuses Use Setup to customize other camera settings. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in
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    KODAK PULSE Digital Frames camera. On Transfer-The camera rotates pictures when they are transferred to your computer. Off-Pictures are not rotated. Camera Sounds Volume Choose volume, and sound effects for each Focus Lock function. Shutter Self-timer Error Power On www.kodak.com/go/support
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    revert to their factory defaults. Reset Startup Application-Resets camera to startup mode to allow KODAK Software download. Format CAUTION: Formatting deletes all pictures/videos, addresses and keyword tags; formats the internal memory. About View camera information. 36 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    • MAC OS: on your Desktop NOTE: You can also use a card reader to transfer your pictures/videos. Download KODAK Software later www.kodak.com/go/camerasw To use this camera on more than one computer, see page 36 use the camera's Reset Startup Application feature www.kodak.com/go/support 37
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    , 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. The PictBridge logo is displayed, followed
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    your card into a printer with an SD/SDHC Card slot. See your printer user's guide for details. ■ Make prints at an SD/SDHC Card-capable KODAK Picture Kiosk. Go to www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker. ■ Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing. www.kodak.com/go/support 39
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    , then press OK. 4 Press to choose the number of copies. 5 Press OK. ■ Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 41. 40 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Troubleshooting Getting help from your camera You want the most from your camera. You want to understand: ■ What it can do for you ■ And how to take the best possible pictures and videos Great news! Your camera else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help. Turning on camera Help 1 Press
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    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on ■ Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see page 1). Camera does not turn off Camera a battery in the camera. ■ Insert a new/charged battery (see page 1). 42 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    . ■ Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see page 1). ■ Make sure the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin is connected to the camera and the computer (see page 37). Then turn on the camera. ■ See KODAK Software Help at www.kodak.com/go/camerasw. www.kodak.com/go/support 43
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    Troubleshooting Picture quality problems Status Picture is not see page 31). ■ If you're manually adjusting the ISO speed, realize that high ISO setting may cause grainy pictures (see page 32). ■ Reposition the camera for more available light. ■ Use Fill (see page 32). 44 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    Troubleshooting Direct printing (PICTBRIDGE enabled printer) problems Status Solution Cannot find the desired picture ■ Use the Direct printing menu to change the image storage location. The Direct printing ■ Press any camera button to redisplay the menu. menu interface turns off Cannot print
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    (or see Help in EASYSHARE Software) Get help with the WINDOWS OS and working with www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics digital pictures Other Get support for cameras, software, accessories, more www.kodak.com/go/support Get information on KODAK All-in-One Printers www.kodak.com/go/inkjet 46 www
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    SD Card Association.) Maximum supported card size: 32 GB Internal storage capacity-32 MB internal memory (20 MB available for image storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes.) Taking lens-3X optical zoom; f/3.1-f/5.6; 35 mm equivalent: 36-108 mm Lens protection-Built-in Digital zoom-5X continuous
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    , Sepia Sharpness modes-Sharp, Normal, Soft Video capture-4 GB maximum; VGA (640 x 480 @ 30 fps) Communication with computer-USB 2.0 high speed (PIMA 15740 protocol); via KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin Video output-NTSC or PAL Microphone-Yes 48 www
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    lenses. Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to contact painted surfaces. ■ Service agreements may be available in your country. Contact a dealer of KODAK Products for more information. ■ For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities. In the US, go to
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    instructions CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. KODAK the glass or liquid. Contact Kodak customer support. ■ The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire, electric shock,
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    unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak customer support. ■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto on batteries, go to www.kodak.com/go/batterytypes. Battery replacement, battery life KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-7006 (710 mAh
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    Appendix Limited warranty Kodak warrants its digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for the warranty period specified on your KODAK Product packaging. Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of purchase
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    equipment, cost of substitute equipment, facilities or services, or claims of your customers for such damages the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that www.kodak.com/go/support
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    : 130 g (4.6 oz) including card and battery 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. 54 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    , Eastman Kodak Company declares that this KODAK Product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Australian C-Tick N137 VCCI Class B ITE Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 China RoHS www.kodak.com/go/support 55
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    Appendix Korean Class B ITE Korean Li-Ion Regulatory 56 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    , 14 button delete, 7 telephoto/zoom, 9 www.kodak.com/go/support 1 C cable audio/video, 27 camera sounds, 35 Canadian compliance, 54 care and maintenance, camera, 34 D date setting, 4 deleting during quickview, 7 from internal memory, 22 from SD/SDHC Card, 22 protecting pictures, videos, 22 digital
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    camera help, 41 Web links, 41 high ISO, 12 58 I icons, modes, 11 image storage, 36 installing battery, 1 SD/SDHC Card, 5 ISO speed, 32 K keyboard, 20 keywords, 19 KODAK EASYSHARE Software upgrading, 49 KODAK Software, download, 37 Kodak camera, 49 make picture from video, 29 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    , 9 www.kodak.com/go/support Index orientation sensor, 35 P panoramic pictures, 15 people, tagging, 18 PICTBRIDGE enabled printer, 38 picture size video deleting, 22 playing a video, 21 power camera, 4 printing from a card, 39 optimizing printer, 41 order online, 39 PICTBRIDGE, 38 tagged pictures
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    up the camera, 1 setup menu, 34 Share button, 35 sharpness, 34 shutter problems, 43 software upgrading, 49 software downloader, 37 sounds, 35 specifications, camera, 47 strap, 1 T tagging keywords, 19 people, faces, 18 taking pictures, videos, 6 television, slide show, 27 www.kodak.com/go/support
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    a video, 29 troubleshooting, 41 turning camera on and off, 4 typing, 20 U undelete, undo, 22 upgrading software, firmware, 49 URLs, Kodak Web sites, 41 viewing www.kodak.com/go/support Index by multi-up, 23 picture, after taking, 7, 21 W warranty, 52 white balance, 33 Z zoom digital, 9 optical, 9
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KODAK EASYSHARE M530
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/m530support