Kodak Z981 User guide

Kodak Z981 - Easyshare Digital Camera Manual

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    ENGLISH ᕡ Charge and load the batteries Lights are on while the charger is plugged in. (See the charger documentation for instructions and charging times.) For longer life, charge KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries AA prior to use, and occasionally 1 discharge them to depletion. 2 3 www.
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    ENGLISH ᕢ Attach the strap 2 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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    ENGLISH ᕣ Turn on the camera ᕤ Set 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. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/z981support www.kodak.com/go/z981support 3
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    halfway to lock the focus. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. To save battery power, press the EVF/LCD button and use the electronic viewfinder. Framing marks See other modes see page 10 See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/z981support 4 www
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    ENGLISH ᕦ Review pictures/videos Review 1 Press the Review button to enter/exit Review. 2 View previous/ next picture or video. OK Play a video. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/z981support www.kodak.com/go/z981support 5
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    pictures and videos to your computer. NOTE: If the downloader does not run, find it here and launch it: ■ WINDOWS OS: in My Computer ■ MAC OS: on your Desktop Download KODAK Software To use this camera on more than one computer www.kodak.com/go/camerasw See the Extended user guide at www.kodak
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    . Scroll through a Help topic. Keep learning about your camera! Go to www.kodak.com/go/z981support for: • the Extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • and more! See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/z981support www.kodak.com/go/z981support 7
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    ) LCD Delete, Menu, Info, Review Power light Mode dial Power Vertical Shutter on/off Shutter button Flash, Focus Mode, Drive Jog dial Strap post Zoom Share 5V DC-In, A/V Out, USB Vertical Shutter button OK, Tripod socket SD/SDHC Card slot, battery compartment 8 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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    ENGLISH Front View AF Assist/ Self-timer/ Video light Lens Flash Microphone Speaker www.kodak.com/go/z981support 9
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    when taking pictures under special conditions. P Program A Aperture Priority More creative control (see page 14). S Shutter Priority M Manual Video Video with sound (see page 11). NOTE: To adjust the LCD brightness for your environment, see the Extended user guide (www.kodak.com/go
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    off, press OK. SCN modes: High ISO, Night Portrait, Landscape, Night Landscape, Flower, Sunset, Backlight, Candle light, Manner/Museum, Text, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Children, Self-Portrait, and Stage. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/z981support www.kodak.com/go/z981support 11
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    "backlit" (when the light is behind the subject). NOTE: Not available in Smart Capture mode. Red-eye Reduction Choose a setting in the Setup menu. Preflash A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the picture is taken. Digital A preflash does not fire; the camera Correction corrects red
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    , press Telephoto (T). To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). 3 Take the picture. Delete pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button. 4 Follow the screen prompts. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/z981support www.kodak.com/go
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    Priority mode Shutter speed, exposure controls shutter speed. compensation, and flash compensation Manual mode offers the highest level of creative control. Aperture, shutter speed, flash compensation, and ISO speed See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/z981support 14 www.kodak.com
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    You can change settings to get the best results from your camera. Some modes offer limited settings. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to choose a tab: ■ Capture/Video for the most common picture- and video-taking settings ■ Setup for other camera settings 3 Press to choose a setting, then
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    remaining Zoom slider Tag name Understand the review icons Video duration Select picture/video Add text tag View thumbnails Play video Battery level Date stamp Print, quantity Protected Email Picture/Video number Upload Favorite Text tag Battery level See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com
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    features, you need to download KODAK Software. (See page 6.) 1 Press the Review button, then to find a picture. 2 Press the Share button remove a check mark.) 4 Press to choose Done, then press OK. The picture is displayed with the Share icon. When you transfer the picture to your computer,
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    network. 4 When finished, press to choose Done, then press OK. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. When you are in Review and press the Share button, your chosen sites appear. To access the camera Help system, see page 7. 18 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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    Share and tag pictures 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. Press to choose Manage Email Addresses (or Manage Frames), then press OK. 2 To add an
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    to choose OK, then press OK. 3 If you've added a new name, the camera prompts you to update all faces to match assigned names. Choose Yes, then press OK. The name is assigned to all faces that match this one. Tag pictures Tag pictures to make them easy to find, later. You can tag
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    Other pictures are scanned and updated with the name(s) you applied here. Press to add names to other pictures. When finished, press to choose Done, then press OK. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. To access the camera Help system, see page 7. www.kodak.com
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    pictures tagged with an old friend, James, you can: ■ Tag the new James with "James Smith" and/or ■ Update the old James to "James Monroe" 1 Press the Review OK. (If prompted to Update People Tags, press to choose Yes, then press OK.) To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button
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    . To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. Tip: You can pre-choose a tag so that new pictures/videos are assigned that tag. See the Extended user guide at www.kodak.com/go/z981support. To access the camera Help system, see page 7. www.kodak.com/go/z981support 23
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    or to see an individual picture. Press Wide Angle (W) to see thumbnails or picture stacks. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. People All Date Favorites Keywords For best results, make sure the camera date/time is current. 24 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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    Turn the camera off, then on again. ■ Press the Shutter button all the way (see page 4). ■ Insert new or charged batteries (see page 1). ■ Memory is full. Transfer pictures to the computer (see page 6), delete pictures (see page 13), or insert another card. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com
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    4 Appendix CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. KODAK AC Adapters and Battery Chargers are intended for indoor use only. The use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified herein
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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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    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. FCC compliance and advisory This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device
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    China RoHS Appendix Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Kodak, 2009 Kodak, EasyShare, and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H6893_en www.kodak.com/go/z981support 29
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ENGLISH
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Charge and load the batteries
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Lights are on while the charger
is plugged in. (See the charger
documentation for instructions
and charging times.)
For longer life, charge KODAK
Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries
AA prior to use, and occasionally
discharge them to depletion.
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