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Table of contents

4

Doing more with your camera

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23

Picture-taking modes

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23

Taking panoramic pictures

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28

Using the focus button

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29

Using the drive mode for self-timer, burst, exposure bracketing

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30

Using the AE/AF button

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33

Using the program button

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34

Changing the flash settings

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36

PASM and C1, C2, C3 modes

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37

Using the framing grid to compose a picture

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40

Using the command dial for rapid setting changes

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40

Using the histogram

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41

Using highlight/shadow clipping

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41

Changing picture-taking settings

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42

Editing functions for Still and Video

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53

RAW file development

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55

Viewing picture/video information

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56

Making a video action print or picture

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57

Copying pictures and videos

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58

Running a slide show

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59

Pre-tagging for album names

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60

Sharing your pictures

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63

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Troubleshooting

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69

Camera problems

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69

Computer/connectivity problems

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71

Picture quality problems

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72

Direct printing (PictBridge) problems

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74

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Getting help

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75

Section	Page
Kodak EasyShare P712 zoom digital camera	1
Product features	3
Front view	3
Back view	4
Table of contents	5
Setting up your camera	8
Attaching the lens cap and strap	8
Charging the battery	9
Loading the battery	9
Turning on the camera	10
Setting the language and date/time, first time	10
Setting the language and date/time, other times	11
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card	11
Taking pictures and videos	12
Taking a picture	12
Taking a video	12
Reviewing a quickview of the picture or video just taken	13
Using the auto-focus framing marks (pictures)	14
Using the Status button	15
Capture icons in liveview (default screen)	16
Capture icons-shutter pressed halfway	16
Using optical zoom	17
Using digital zoom	17
Using the flip-up flash	18
Using an external flash unit	18
Reviewing pictures and videos	19
Multi-selection of pictures during review	20
Single-up	20
Multi-up	20
Magnifying a picture during review	21
Identifying the review icons	22
Picture	22
Video	22
Protecting pictures and videos from deletion	23
Deleting pictures and videos	24
Transferring and printing pictures	25
Installing the software	25
Transferring pictures	26
Transferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8	26
Transferring pictures with an EasyShare dock	26
Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computer	27
Printing from an optional SD or MMC card	27
Ordering prints online	27
Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer	28
Connecting the camera to the printer	28
Printing pictures	28
Disconnecting the camera from the printer	29
Dock compatibility for your camera	29
Doing more with your camera	30
Picture-taking modes	30
Scene modes	33
Taking panoramic pictures	35
Using the focus button	36
Using the drive mode for self-timer, burst, exposure bracketing	37
Determining the burst capacity	39
Using the AE/AF button	40
Taking pictures using the AF lock	41
Using the program button	41
Program capture settings	42
Program review settings	42
Changing the flash settings	43
PASM and C1, C2, C3 modes	44
Changing PASM or C1, C2, C3 mode settings	45
Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing	45
Using exposure metering	46
Using the framing grid to compose a picture	47
Using the command dial for rapid setting changes	47
Using the histogram	48
Using highlight/shadow clipping	48
Changing picture-taking settings	49
Still menu options	50
Video menu options	52
Setup menu options	53
PASM and C1, C2, C3 menu options	57
Editing functions for Still and Video	60
Still editing options	60
Video editing options	60
Cropping pictures	61
RAW file development	62
Viewing picture/video information	63
Using the review menu	63
Making a video action print or picture	64
Video action picture	64
Copying pictures and videos	65
Running a slide show	66
Starting the slide show	66
Changing the slide show display interval	66
Running a continuous slide show loop	67
Displaying pictures and videos on a television	67
Pre-tagging for album names	67
First-on your computer	67
Second-on your camera	68
Third-transfer to your computer	68
Tagging pictures/videos for albums	68
First-on your computer	68
Second-on your camera	69
Third-transfer to your computer	69
Sharing your pictures	70
When can I tag my pictures and videos?	70
Tagging pictures for printing	70
Printing tagged pictures	71
Tagging pictures and videos for emailing	71
First-on your computer	71
Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera	71
Third-transfer and email	72
Tagging pictures as favorites	72
Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps:	73
Optional settings	74
Removing all favorites from your camera	74
Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera	74
Printing and emailing favorites	75
Troubleshooting	76
Camera problems	76
Computer/connectivity problems	78
Picture quality problems	79
Direct printing (PictBridge) problems	81
Getting help	82
Helpful links	82
Telephone customer support	83
Appendix	84
Camera specifications	84
Storage capacities	88
Picture storage capacity-JPEG fine compression	88
Picture storage capacity-JPEG standard compression	88
Picture storage capacity-JPEG basic compression	89
Picture storage capacity-RAW	89
Picture storage capacity-TIFF	90
Video storage capacity	90
Power-saving features	91
Accessories	92
Important safety instructions	93
Using this product	93
Battery safety and handling	94
Battery information	95
Kodak battery replacement types/battery life	95
Extending battery life	95
Upgrading your software and firmware	96
Additional care and maintenance	96
Warranty	97
Limited warranty	97
Limited warranty coverage	97
Limitations	97
Your rights	98
Outside the United States and Canada	98
Regulatory compliance	99
FCC compliance and advisory	99
Australian C-Tick	100
Canadian DOC statement	100
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling	100
Korean Class B ITE	100
VCCI Class B ITE	100
MPEG-4	101

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