Kodak Z885 User's Guide - Page 5

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Table of contents

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Setting up your camera

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Attaching the strap

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Loading the battery

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Turning on the camera

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Setting the language, date/time (first time)

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Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card

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Taking pictures/videos

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Capture modes

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Taking a picture

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Taking a video

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Reviewing the picture/video just taken

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Using optical zoom

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Using the digital zoom

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Using the flash

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Using the self-timer

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Using burst

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Using the framing grid to compose a picture

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Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness

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Using the histogram to view picture brightness

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Using camera Help

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Taking panoramic pictures

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Understanding the picture-taking icons

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Working with pictures/videos

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Reviewing pictures/videos

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Using sound tags

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Deleting pictures/videos

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Cropping pictures

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Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology

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Editing videos

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Section	Page
Setting up your camera	7
Attaching the strap	7
Loading the battery	7
Turning on the camera	8
Setting the language, date/time (first time)	8
Setting the language, date/time (other times)	9
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card	10
Taking pictures/videos	11
Capture modes	11
Scene modes	12
Taking a picture	14
Using the framing marks to take pictures	14
Taking a video	15
Reviewing the picture/video just taken	15
Using optical zoom	16
Using the digital zoom	16
Using the flash	17
Using the self-timer	18
Using burst	19
Using the framing grid to compose a picture	20
Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness	20
Using the histogram to view picture brightness	21
Using camera Help	21
Taking panoramic pictures	22
Understanding the picture-taking icons	23
Working with pictures/videos	25
Reviewing pictures/videos	25
Magnifying a picture during review	25
Playing a video	26
Viewing picture/video information	26
Using sound tags	27
Recording a sound tag	27
Playing a sound tag	27
Deleting pictures/videos	28
Using the undo delete feature	28
Protecting pictures/videos from deletion	29
Cropping pictures	30
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology	30
Editing videos	31
Making a picture from a video	31
Trimming a video	31
Making a video action print	32
Running a slide show	32
Starting the slide show	32
Changing the slide show display interval	33
Running a continuous slide show loop	33
Displaying pictures/videos on a television	34
Viewing pictures/videos in different ways	35
Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up)	35
Viewing by date, album, or image storage location	35
Selecting multiple pictures/videos	36
Copying pictures/videos	36
Understanding the review icons	37
Transferring and printing pictures	38
Installing the software	38
Transferring pictures with the USB cable	39
Also available for transferring	39
Printing pictures	40
Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock	40
Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer	40
Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer	40
Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer	41
Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer	41
Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled	41
Ordering prints online	42
Printing from an optional SD/MMC card	42
Dock compatibility for your camera	42
Doing more with your camera	43
Using the Menu button	43
Still menu options	44
Setup menu options	47
P and M modes	50
Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing	51
Changing P or M mode settings	51
Sharing your pictures	54
Tagging pictures for printing	54
Printing tagged pictures	54
Tagging pictures/videos for emailing	55
First-on your computer	55
Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera	55
Third-transfer and email	55
Tagging pictures as favorites	56
Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera	56
Optional settings	57
Printing and emailing favorites	57
Tagging pictures/videos for albums	58
First-on your computer	58
Second-on your camera	58
Third-transfer to your computer	58
Pre-tagging for album names	59
First-on your computer	59
Second-on your camera	59
Third-transfer to your computer	59
Troubleshooting	60
Camera problems	60
Camera ready light status	62
Camera/computer communications	63
LCD screen messages	64
Getting help	67
Helpful links	67
Camera	67
Software	67
Other	67
Appendix	69
Camera specifications	69
Storage capacities	72
Upgrading your software and firmware	72
Important safety instructions	73
Battery life	74
Extending battery life	75
Care and maintenance	75
Warranty	76
Limited warranty	76
Limited warranty coverage	76
Limitations	76
Your rights	77
Outside the United States and Canada	77
Regulatory compliance	78
FCC compliance and advisory	78
Australian C-Tick	79
Canadian DOC statement	79
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling	79
Korean Class B ITE	79
VCCI Class B ITE	79
China RoHS	80
Russian GOST-R	80

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