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    KODAK DC290 Zoom Digital Camera User's Guide Visit Kodak on the World Wide Web at www.kodak.com
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    Kodak, and Photolife are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. Digita is a trademark of FlashPoint Technology, Incorporated.
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    Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 1 Introduction 1 Camera Features 1 Camera Front 2 Camera Back 3 Camera Bottom 3 Camera Specifications 4 Softkeys 5 Mode Dial and Four-Way Controller 5 Your Status LCD 6 Flash 6 Exposure Compensation 7 Picture Type 7 Pictures Remaining 8 Advanced
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    2 Taking Pictures 19 Turning the Camera On or Off 19 Setting the Camera to Capture Mode 20 Previewing a Picture 20 Capturing Pictures 21 Setting Flash, Exposure Compensation, Picture Type, and Quality . . . . 22 Setting the Self-Timer 22 Using Zoom 23 Digital Zooming 23 Defining the Capture
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    Software on Macintosh Computers 62 Copying KODAK Plug-In Acquire files to a Plug-In Folder 62 5 Connecting Your Camera 63 Checking for USB Support on Windows 98 64 Connecting Your Camera 65 Starting the KODAK Software 66 Opening KODAK Software for Windows-Based Computers 66 KODAK Digital
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    71 Connecting With Your Computer 72 Monitor Adjustment 72 Tips for Printing 73 Troubleshooting 74 7 Where to Get Help 81 Software Help 81 Online Services 81 Faxed Information 81 Customer Support 82 8 Warranty and Regulatory Information Warranty Time Period 85 Warranty Repair Coverage 85
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    1 Getting Started This chapter presents an overview of the camera buttons, displays, and hardware features. 1 Introduction The KODAK DC290 Zoom Digital Camera (DC290) takes great pictures without using film. Here are some of the things that you can do: ‰ Take pictures and immediately view them
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    Camera Front Shutter Self-timer light IrDA (Infrared) transceiver Battery door Memory card door Camera Top Flash Light sensor Viewfinder Flash sensor Lens Auto Focus sensor Shutter Scroll Select Status LCD Self-timer Power 2
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    Camera Back Ready light Viewfinder Display button Microphone Menu button Audio LED Audio volume Audio Record External flash Zoom Color LCD screen 1 Softkeys Video and Audio Out USB AC adapter Mode dial Four-way controller Camera Bottom Tripod socket Product information data plate 3
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    Sensitivity Flash Range Lens CCD Ultra High Medium Standard Wide TelePhoto Type Maximum Aperture Zoom Focal Length Power Auto Focus Manual Focus Batteries DC Input Tripod Socket Video Out Dimensions Width Length Height Weight Operating Temperature 4 1901 x 1212=2.3 millions of pixels
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    Softkeys Your camera has three "softkeys." A softkey is a button whose function changes according to what is displayed above it. For example, in the Capture mode, the following screen can be displayed: 1 Softkeys In this case, pressing the left softkey enters the Advanced Focus Modes. When presented
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    Capture mode to view and interact with this display. Red-Eye Exposure Compensation Picture Type Quality Flash Self-Timer Battery Status Manual Mode IrDA (Infrared) Communication Pictures Remaining Flash Your camera is equipped with a built-in flash that offers a red-eye reduction feature
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    Exposure Compensation In very large rooms, under low light, you may achieve better results by turning the flash off entirely, or by utilizing the flash sync capability with an external flash unit. While in Capture mode, the camera exposure can be adjusted from -2.0 to +2.0 exposure value (EV) in
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    Pictures Remaining The Pictures Remaining icon changes automatically to indicate the remaining number of pictures that can be stored at the current quality and resolution setting. This is a display-only icon. You cannot select or change it. The pictures remaining number does not always change when a
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    its IrDA partner. The alphanumeric display also indicates the number of pictures that have yet to be transmitted. Communication timed out (Blinking)-indicates a problem has caused the communication to time-out. The icon continues to blink until you respond to the LCD dialog or turn off the camera
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    Batteries The battery power icon changes automatically. It is a display-only icon, you cannot select or change it. Full-indicates the batteries are fully charged. Low-indicates the batteries need to be replaced. Blinking-indicates the batteries are insufficient to run the camera and need to be
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    Installing the Batteries 1 Open the battery door. 2 Slide the inside battery cover toward the back of the camera and then lift it away from the camera. 3 Insert the batteries as indicated on the battery cover. 4 Close and lock the inside battery cover and battery door. 1 Remove the batteries
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    Quality You can set your camera to take pictures with a Good, Better, Best, and Uncompressed Quality setting. The Quality setting indicates how much the picture is compressed to save space on the memory card. The pictures are captured in a JPEG file format, except for the Uncompressed Quality
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    Understanding Quality and Resolution Keep in mind that with your camera you are generally going to get beautiful digital pictures. But based on two factors, resolution and compression, some pictures will be of a higher quality than others. Instead of film, the camera places your pictures on a
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    Removable Memory Card The camera uses a removable memory card, also referred to as a CompactFlash or KODAK Picture Card, for storing your pictures. The camera cannot take pictures without the memory card. You can erase or protect the picture data on the card and then reuse it. To reformat a memory
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    Power Management You can use batteries or an AC Adapter for KODAK DC200 Series Digital Cameras to power your camera. To conserve power, the camera has a sleep mode. Understanding Sleep Mode After a specified period of inactivity, the camera enters sleep mode by turning the color LCD off. You use
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    Using the Battery Charger To ensure that you have a constant supply of freshly charged batteries, a battery charger and four AA Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are provided. These batteries need to be charged before using and take up to eight hours to fully charge. So that you are always prepared to
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    Battery Guidelines ‰ Kodak recommends KODAK PHOTOLIFE AA Alkaline Batteries, or KODAK PHOTOLIFE AA Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries for use in the camera. ‰ Remove the batteries when the camera is stored for extended periods of time. ‰ Always follow your battery manufacturer's directions fully. Do
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    ‰ When disposing of batteries, follow the manufacturer's instructions and all federal, state, and local regulations. Kodak suggests customers take advantage of any community battery recycling programs that may exist in your area. Contact
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    the Mode dial to Capture, and start taking pictures. However, you may want to change some of the default settings. This chapter also provides the instructions for defining these settings. Turning the Camera On or Off 2 ‰ To turn on the camera, press the Power button. The green Ready light on
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    Setting the Camera to Capture Mode Turn the Mode dial to Capture. The lens extends to the default picture-taking position. You cannot take pictures without a memory card in the camera. If you enter the Capture mode without a memory card in the camera, the status LCD flashes the message "NO CARD." If
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    Capturing Pictures Taking any kind of picture, Still, Burst, or Time-lapse is basically the same. The only difference is the amount of time you hold down the Shutter button. For fast camera response and to ensure sharp pictures without blurring due to camera motion, press and hold the Shutter button
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    Setting Flash, Exposure Compensation, Picture Type, and Quality You set the Flash, Exposure Compensation, Picture Type, and Quality settings using the Scroll and Select buttons located on top of the camera. Flash-see page 6. Picture Type-see page 7. Exposure Compensation-see page 7. Quality-see
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    Using Zoom There are two types of zooming. Optical zooming uses the lens to produce quality pictures. Digital zooming continues the zooming process but reduces the quality of the picture. The camera is equipped with an optical zoom lens that lets you zoom in from Wide Angle (38 mm) to TelePhoto (115
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    Defining the Capture Settings You can use the default settings or you can define settings using the Capture mode menus. Capture mode settings affect only future pictures, they cannot be used to alter pictures you have already taken. The Capture mode preferences are divided into the following
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    Picture Type Settings There are three Picture Type settings which allow you to select the type of picture and then define the picture characteristics. The Picture Type setting is where you select the camera resolution for pictures. Picture Type settings can also be set through the Status LCD. For
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    Album Settings Album settings let you specify the album in which pictures will be stored on the memory card. All future pictures are stored in the selected album until you change the setting or turn off the camera. 1 Press to highlight one of the following: ‰ No Album-does not store your pictures in
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    White Balance Settings White Balance settings adjust the color balance to remove the color cast that the current lighting conditions add. 1 Press to highlight the type of white balance you want to use. ‰ Automatic-takes pictures under a variety of lighting conditions. This is the default. ‰
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    Watermark Settings Watermark settings allow you to place a date, time, text, or logo watermark on the pictures you take. Watermarks will only appear on future pictures, and you can see them on pictures in the Review mode when the full resolution picture appears. You cannot see watermarks on
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    Advanced Exposure Modes Settings Advanced Exposure Modes settings allow you to select four exposure modes: ‰ Programmed AE-uses the programmed automatic exposure setting which selects the appropriate flash and aperture setting. ‰ Long-Time Exposure-disables the flash as it is assumed that a long-
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    -the camera uses a single-spot focus algorithm which determines the focus position using the subject in the center of the field of view. ‰ Manual Focus-the Manual Focus Setup screen appears that allows you to specify the focus position. Press / to set the focus distance. 2 Press Select. 3 Press Done
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    Preferences Settings The Preferences settings are Capture, Date and Time, and Camera Name. Capture 1 Press to select the particular setting you want to change. ‰ Quickview-displays the picture just taken for a duration of 0.5 - 30 seconds. ‰ Auto Rotate-rotates pictures automatically in
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    Date and Time 1 Press / to change the value for the highlighted field. 2 Press / to move from one field to another. 3 Press Format to select a date/time format. The Date and Time Format screen appears. 4 Press to highlight the date and time format you want to use. 5 Press Select to accept, or Exit
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    located in the Extras/English/Camera Scripts directory. Additional scripts and information can be found at www.kodak.com/go/dc290. The DC290 camera supports DIGITA Scripts. If you're familiar with spreadsheet macro language or software programming, you'll find scripts easy to write. You can create
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    Choosing a Script on the Camera 1 Press to choose the script you want to execute. The Kodak Script screen may display a different list of scripts, depending on what is loaded on the memory card. 2 Press Start. Any steps that follow depend on the chosen script. The chosen script can begin running or
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    minutes to record. The 23 green ready light blinks when three seconds of recording time remains, then the camera automatically stops recording. 2 To manually stop recording, press the Record button, or release Record. Delete, Overlay, and Play appear on the bottom of the screen. If you press
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    3 Reviewing Your Pictures Did you have your thumb over the lens? Did someone have their eyes closed? Should you take one more picture before you let your kids take those ties off? With film, you'll know as soon as you get your pictures processed. With the camera in the Review mode, you'll know
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    Setting the Camera to Review Mode Turn the Mode dial to Review. The last picture taken appears on the color LCD in a full screen view. Pressing Display toggles between the thumbnail and full screen views. Filmstrip of pictures stored on memory card Memory bar displaying space left on card and
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    Reviewing Pictures You can view your pictures one at a time on a full screen, or you can view them one at a time in a continuous scroll, or in a fast scroll on a filmstrip screen. 1 Set the Mode dial to Review. 2 Press Display to toggle between full screen and filmstrip screen views on the LCD. 3
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    full-screen playback ‰ Format card-format and erase all information on a memory card for use in other digital cameras. ‰ Print order-setup printing instructions for pictures on the memory card. Select print quantities, and create an index print (thumbnails of the pictures on the memory card) for
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    Overlay Preferences Use the Overlay preferences to turn the overlay on or off. The overlay appears on the color LCD and displays the softkey labels. 1 Press / to choose between On and Off. 2 Press Done to save your settings. Press Cancel to exit without saving the changes. Slide Show Preferences A
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    Playback Preferences Use Playback preferences to specify how quickly Burst, Time-lapse, and Album pictures are displayed during full-screen playback. 1 Press / to select a choice for each setting. 2 Press Done to save your settings. Press Cancel to exit without saving the changes. Format Card
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    Print Order Preferences Pictures on the memory card need to be marked on the camera before the Print Order feature can be used. See "Marking Pictures" on page 44. 1 Press / to select the option you want. ‰ Done-allows you to save, cancel, or continue the print order. ‰ Cancel Current Order-
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    Marking Pictures When you want to select a number of pictures and carry out an action on them, you must first mark each picture. Marked pictures can be deleted, copied from camera to camera, protected, or transferred from album to album. 1 Press Display. 2 Scroll to find the picture you want to
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    Creating a New Album in Review Mode In order to place a marked picture in an album, you first need to create one. Albums can be created in either Review mode or in Capture mode. See "Album Settings" on page 26. 1 Display the Album screen as described in the "Placing Marked Pictures in an Album"
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    Protecting Your Pictures You can safeguard your pictures from being deleted accidentally from the camera memory card. This feature is very useful if the camera and memory card are used by more than one person. 1 Set the Mode dial to Review. 2 Mark the pictures to be protected. If necessary, refer to
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    Copying Marked Pictures from Camera to Camera You can send marked pictures to or receive marked pictures from another camera in the Review mode. 1 Place the two cameras facing each other, aligning their IrDA transceivers. During Camera-to-Camera communication, the cameras communicate using the
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    Loading On-Camera Applications onto a Memory Card On-camera applications must be loaded into the System folder of your memory card to be accessible. Use KODAK Digital Camera Software (Mounter) / for DC290 or a CF card reader to copy the on-camera applications to the System folder on the memory card.
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    Opening Albums The Review screen shows you when pictures are grouped in an album and allows you to open the album to view the pictures. If the highlighted picture resides in an album, an album icon appears and the left softkey is labelled Open. The album name is displayed next to the picture number.
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    Expanding and Collapsing Pictures It is important to note that your camera treats Burst and Time-lapse pictures as folders containing a series of individual pictures, but displays them as a single picture until you press Expand. In the Review mode, you can expand the displayed Burst or Time-lapse
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    the camera. The green ready light blinks when there is three seconds of recording time left before the camera recording turns off. 4 To manually stop recording, press the Record button again, or release Record. A sound icon appears indicating the picture now has attached sound. If a picture has
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    Deleting a Picture 1 Scroll until the picture you want to delete is highlighted in the center of the filmstrip. 2 Press Delete. 3 Press one of the following softkeys: ‰ Delete-deletes the picture and any attached sound. ‰ Sound Only-deletes only the attached sound. (This softkey appears only if the
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    Playing Sound, Bursts, and Time-lapse Sequences To play sound, Burst and Time-lapse, and Album sequences you have to be viewing the picture on a full screen. Burst and Time-lapse sequences need to be collapsed in the filmstrip before playing. Album sequences need to be closed in the filmstrip
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    Magnifying Pictures The magnify feature lets you view a section of the current picture at two and four times the normal LCD size. 1 Scroll to view the picture you want to magnify. Use any of the three methods for scrolling described in the "Viewing pictures" section on page 39. 2 Press Magnify once
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    Viewing Pictures on Your Television The camera video-out feature lets you show the pictures from the memory card on your television. With video-out, the color LCD is disabled when the camera is attached to the video cable. 1 Turn off your television and camera. 2 Insert the video output cable into
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    4 Installing the Software The KODAK DC290 Installer Software (Installer) included with your camera contains software for Windows-based computers and Macintosh computers. These applications provide a variety of features that let you access and use the pictures stored on the memory card. Detailed
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    KODAK Software for Windows-Based Computers The following KODAK software applications and utilities are supplied with the camera for use on a Windows-based computer. They are: ‰ KODAK Digital Camera Software (Mounter) / for DC290-allows you to view and transfer pictures back and forth between the
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    disc in) then click OK. 3 Select the language you want to use. The CD Browser menu appears. 4 Click INSTALL DC290 SOFTWARE. 5 Follow the instructions on your computer screen to complete the installation. You are now ready to run the newly installed software. For more detailed information on the
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    of the memory card using the Macintosh Finder. ‰ KODAK Digital Camera Software (Plug-In Acquire) / for DC290- works with applications that support the ADOBE Photoshop plug-in module and provides access to KODAK Digital Camera Software (Tools) from a picture editor. ‰ KODAK Digital Camera Software
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    ‰ KODAK Digital Camera Software (Control Panel) / for DC290-lets you set the port and serial speed, and mount the DC290 camera as a volume on your desktop. ‰ KODAK Pictures Now Desktop Software-allows you to view and print pictures in multiple sizes. It provides template layouts to print your
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    Software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. If you do not have APPLE QUICKTIME installed Plug-In Acquire folder. To use Plug-In Acquire software with another supported application, Option-click the KODAK DC290 Acquire folder and then drag it
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    5 Connecting Your Camera A first step to using your digital pictures on your computer is to connect your camera to your computer. To communicate with your computer, your camera comes with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connection for both Windows 98 and Macintosh computers. If you are running Windows
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    Checking for USB Support on Windows 98 The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a relatively new method for your camera to communicate with a personal computer. Verify that device status is "The device is working properly." If all of the above conditions are met, your computer supports a USB connection. 64
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    USB symbol. If the port is not labeled, see your computer User's Guide for a diagram that illustrates all of the external ports. 2 Open the Mode dial to Connect. 5 Turn on the camera. If you are having trouble connecting, refer to the USB.PDF document for Windows-based computers, or the
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    Starting the KODAK Software With the camera connected to your computer, you are now ready to open and use the software that you installed in Chapter 4. For detailed information on using the software, refer to the online help. Opening KODAK Software for Windows-Based Computers For information on each
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    Opening KODAK Software for Macintosh Computers For information on each KODAK software and KODAK utility, refer to the online help. KODAK Digital Camera (Mounter) Double-click on the Camera icon on the desktop to open the Camera Memory Card window listing the camera and System folders. The pictures
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    Folder and File Naming Conventions When you are using KODAK-supplied host software and are connected to the camera or using a card reader, it is possible to create folders and files, including picture files on the memory card. All filenames must follow the DOS 8-character format. You can use eight
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    Naming Pictures Pictures taken using the DC290 camera are named P0XXXXXX.JPG or P0XXXXXX.TIF, where XXXXXX represents the picture number. Pictures are numbered in the order in which they are taken. Picture naming conflicts can occur when taking pictures if you move picture files between camera
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    Locating Pictures on the Camera The DC290 camera uses a root level System folder (/SYSTEM can contain camera scripts, camera applications, and logos), a root level DC290_xx folder, and the following folder types: ‰ Album folders are found only in the DC290 folder and are available to help you
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    6 Tips and Troubleshooting General Maintenance and Safety ‰ To keep from damaging your camera, avoid gently with a soft, lint-free cloth or an untreated lens-cleaning tissue. Service agreements are available in some countries. Please contact a dealer of KODAK products for more information. 71
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    state you are not connected, refer to the PDF documents installed with the software or the online help for troubleshooting information. If you are experiencing problems with a: ‰ Windows-based computer, refer to USB.PDF. ‰ Macintosh computer, refer to Connect.PDF. Monitor Adjustment Your monitor
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    same results as coated paper or paper made especially for ink jet printers. ‰ Adjust your printer software settings. Refer to your printer User's Guide for details. ‰ Use fresh ink cartridges. Do not use ink cartridges beyond their life expectancy. If you need extreme precision in matching printed
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    Troubleshooting If you are experiencing difficulties with your camera, check the following table for possible solutions. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located in the KODAK DC290 folder. Camera Problems Problem Cause Solution The camera shuts off unexpectedly.
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    Camera Problems Problem Cause Solution Corrupted Image message is displayed on the Color LCD while in the Review mode. While in the Capture mode, the thumbnail appeared normal.
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    Camera Problems Problem Cause Solution EX files cannot be accessed using the software. They can, however, be viewed on the camera. Picture is too dark. Picture is too
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    Camera Problems Problem Cause Solution Pictures remaining number does not decrease. The image resolution does not take up sufficient space to decrease the picture remaining number. The camera
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    Camera Problems Problem Cause Solution Computer cannot Camera power is off. Turn on the USB.PDF or Connect.PDF document supplied with the camera software, or your computer User's Guide. Some Advanced See the Power Power Management Management section of utilities on laptops can your laptop
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    LCD Messages Problem Cause Solution Memory card is Full. Memory card is full and camera cannot See page 78. communicate with the computer. Camera needs service. The camera is malfunctioning. Have the camera serviced. The receiving camera does not In a camera to camera Transfer pictures
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    Problem Not enough memory E11 LCD Messages Cause Solution There is not also change the Time-lapse sequence to one that requires less memory. Corrupted firmware. Have the camera serviced. Memory card is Turn the camera off, inserted incorrectly or and remove the is damaged. memory card
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    and Troubleshooting" ‰ Software's manufacturer ‰ Product information by fax ‰ Place of purchase ‰ World Wide Web ‰ Technical support Software http://www.kodak.com (click on Service and Support) (keyword) KODAK 7 GO KODAK Faxed Information Kodak offers automated support by fax: ‰ U.S. and
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    software or the camera, you may speak directly to a customer support representative. Have the camera connected to your computer, its serial number ready, and be at your computer when you call. Also have ready a description of the problem with the exact error message along with information about the
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    Country Hong Kong Hungary India Ireland Italy Japan Korea Latin America Lebanon Malaysia Mexico Middle East Netherlands New Zealand Norway Panama Peru Philippines Portugal Russia Singapore South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey U.K. Uruguay Venezuela Help Number Fax 852-2564
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    Kodak will, at its option, either repair or replace the equipment without charge, subject to the conditions and limitations stated herein. Such repair service will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts. If replacement parts are used in making repairs, these
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    OR PARTS TO CORRECT PROBLEMS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF ATTACHMENTS, ACCESSORIES OR ALTERATIONS NOT MARKETED BY KODAK; SERVICE REQUIRED AS THE RESULT OF UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS OR SERVICE; MISUSE, ABUSE; FAILURE TO FOLLOW KODAK'S OPERATING, MAINTENANCE OR REPACKAGING INSTRUCTIONS; OR FAILURE TO
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    Service Visit us on the Internet at http://www.kodak.com. Please refer to Chapter "7 Where to Get Help" for the support hotline designated to your location. When returning a camera for repair, the unit shall be packed in its original packing materials. A problem service contact your local
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    new 45 opening 49 placing pictures 44 play settings 42 settings 26 application support 87 audio LED, locator 3 out, locator 3 record, locator 3 volume locator 2 indicator, description 10 installing 11 status, indicator 6 troubleshooting 74 using information 17 best quality, indicator 12 setting 12
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    card compression 13 computer connecting problems 72 connecting the camera 63 connecting camera to computer 63 problems 72 USB support 64 using a USB cable 65 monitor adjustment 72 duration, slide show 41 E EX files, troubleshooting 76 expanding pictures 50 exposure advanced, setting 29 locking 29
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    general maintenance 71 getting help 81 good quality, indicator 12 setting 12 H help customer support numbers 82 fax 81 online service address 81 software 81 I IBM Thinkpad 770E 77 image quality, troubleshooting 74 image sound, slide show 41 infrared transceiver, locator 2 inserting a memory card 14
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    monitor adjustment 72 Mounter software description 58 multi-spot auto focus 30 N name camera 32 new album 45 new album naming 45 setting 26 O on and off, camera 19 on-camera applications loading 48 selecting 48 using 47 opening albums 49 ordering prints 40, 43 overlay setting 41 sound 35 P PC
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    2 service numbers 82 service, how to obtain 87 setting capture preference 31 quality 12 resolution 25 status LCD functions 6 shutter button troubleshooting 75 , indicator 7 using the shutter button 21 support numbers 82 system requirements Macintosh 60 Windows 57 system sounds preference 31 93
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    shutter button 21 tips for printing 73 tripod socket, locator 3 troubleshooting 74 TWAIN Acquire software 58 U ultra resolution 25 uncompressed quality, indicator 12 setting 12 undo picture protection 46 USB cable connection 65 support, connection 64 V video-out, locator 3 viewfinder back locator 3
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KODAK
DC290 Zoom Digital Camera
User’s Guide
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