ENGLISH urg_00831.book Page 1 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Installing the software Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions. After installing the software, return to this User Guide. Loading the batteries Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-8000 (rechargeable) Kodak lithium digital camera battery CRV3 (non-rechargeable) www.kodak.
urg_00831.book Page 2 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM ENGLISH Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: to change. for previous/next field. OK 2 to accept. www.kodak.
ENGLISH urg_00831.book Page 3 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Taking a picture/video Pictures Smart Capture mode 1 Ready light Videos 1 Video mode Framing marks 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely down. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down and release To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. NOTE: For more about Smart Capture mode, see page 8. www.kodak.
urg_00831.book Page 4 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM ENGLISH Reviewing pictures/videos 1 2 Press Review. (Press again to exit.) for previous/next picture/video. Videos: Review Play OK Pause/resume Adjust the volume 2X, 4X forward 2X, 4X reverse Transferring pictures/videos USB cable 1 Turn off camera. 2 Connect USB cable. 3 Turn on camera. Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer USB and prompts you through cable the transfer process.
Keep learning about your camera! Congratulations! You have: • set up your camera • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your computer Keep learning! Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures! Visit www.kodak.com/go/z1085support and www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter for: • the Extended User Guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product registration www.kodak.
urg_00831.book Page 6 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM ENGLISH Front view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 1 Mode dial 6 Self-timer/Burst button 2 Shutter button 7 Flash 3 Self-timer/Video light 8 Speaker 4 On/Off button 9 Microphone 5 Flash button 10 Lens www.kodak.
ENGLISH urg_00831.book Page 7 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Back view 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 8 16 15 1 LCD 2 14 13 12 11 10 9 , OK 9 USB, A/V Out 10 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter 3 Ready light 11 Share button 4 Info button 12 Menu button 5 Delete button 13 Review button 6 Wide angle (W) button 14 Battery compartment 7 Telephoto (T) button 15 Tripod socket 8 Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 16 Dock connector www.kodak.
urg_00831.book Page 8 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM 1 Doing more with your camera Capture modes Capture mode For General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ Faces are detected. ■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting. Smart Capture ■ Kodak Perfect Touch technology is applied, for better pictures. You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs—just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size.
urg_00831.book Page 9 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Doing more with your camera Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 5X closer to your subject while taking pictures/videos. 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 Press Telephoto (T) or Wide Angle (W) to zoom in/out. 3 Take the picture. Remember: Digital zoom range Optical zoom range W T ■ Use the auto focus framing marks, page 3. ■ As you zoom in, you need to move further from your subject.
urg_00831.book Page 10 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Doing more with your camera Using the flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. Flash settings are limited in some capture modes. Press the button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. (See flash modes below.) Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Off Never. Fill Every time you take a picture. Use when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit.
urg_00831.book Page 11 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Doing more with your camera Using the self-timer Use the self-timer when you want to be included in a picture, or to ensure a steady Shutter button press. 1 Place camera on a tripod or flat surface.
urg_00831.book Page 12 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Doing more with your camera Understanding the picture-taking icons Status icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status. Picture size Flash Camera mode Tag name Framing marks Self-timer/Burst Date stamp Pictures/time remaining Storage location Zoom indicator Histogram Auto focus control White balance Focus zone Exposure metering Aperture Shutter speed Low battery Focus mode ISO speed Exposure compensation 12 www.kodak.
urg_00831.book Page 13 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM 2 Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to find a picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button. 4 Follow the screen prompts. Using the undo delete feature If you accidentally delete a picture/video, use Undo Delete to retrieve it. This feature is available only immediately after you delete a picture/video in Review mode (when the Undo Delete option appears). 1 Press to highlight Undo Delete.
urg_00831.book Page 14 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Working with pictures/videos Using the menu button in Review 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Press to choose a tab: ■ Review to view pictures/videos ■ Edit to edit pictures/videos ■ Setup for other camera settings 3 Highlight a setting, then press OK. Choose an option, then press OK. Options View All Search Options Pictures Perfect Touch tech.
urg_00831.book Page 15 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Working with pictures/videos Adding sound tags You can record a voice or sound (up to 1 minute long) to a picture. NOTE: Only one sound tag can be added to each picture (not to videos). Recording a sound tag 1 Press the Review button, then 2 Press the Menu button, then 3 Press to find a picture. to highlight the Edit tab. to highlight Sound Tag, then press the OK button. 4 Follow the screen prompts. The sound tag is applied to your picture.
urg_00831.book Page 16 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Working with pictures/videos Searching pictures by date, favorites, or other tag If you have many pictures on your camera or card, you can sort them so that only some are visible at a time. You can sort by the date a picture was taken or—if you’ve tagged pictures with a favorites tag or a tag that you created—you can sort by tag. 1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Search, then press OK.
urg_00831.book Page 17 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Working with pictures/videos Understanding the review icons Pictures Favorite tag Protected Email tag Perfect Touch tech. Review mode Selected picture Tag Scroll arrows Print tag/number of prints Picture number Image storage location Low battery Videos Favorite tag Protected Email tag Review mode Selected picture Tag Scroll arrows www.kodak.
urg_00831.book Page 18 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM 3 Using the advanced features Using the Menu button to change settings NOTE: Some settings remain until you change them; others remain until you turn off the camera. Some for information about camera capture modes offer limited settings. Press the Info button settings and options. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight a menu tab: ■ Capture for the most common picture-taking settings. ■ Capture + for other picture-taking settings.
urg_00831.book Page 19 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Using the advanced features P and M modes Use Program and Manual modes when you want more control over your camera. Mode For Ease of auto shooting with full access to most menu options. The camera automatically sets the Program shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting. The highest level of creative control. (To prevent blur, use a tripod for slow shutter speeds.
urg_00831.book Page 20 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Using the advanced features Changing P or M mode settings P and M modes control ISO, focus, exposure compensation, shutter speed, and aperture (f-number, also known as f-stop). Use the Menu button to control all other settings. P and M Options White—selectable Grey—non-selectable Yellow—changeable value Red—out of range Focus mode ISO speed Exposure compensation Shutter speed Aperture 1 Turn the Mode dial to P or M.
urg_00831.book Page 21 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Using the advanced features ■ Larger f-stop numbers indicate a smaller lens opening; keeps the main subject sharp; good for landscapes and well-lit conditions. Shutter speed—control how long the shutter stays open. Exposure Compensation—adjust the exposure; good for controlling backlit or non-standard scenes. If the picture is too light, decrease the setting; if it’s too dark, increase the setting. ISO speed—adjust the camera’s sensitivity to light.
urg_00831.book Page 22 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM 4 Solving camera problems For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/z1085support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Camera problems If Try one or more of the following Camera does not turn on. ■ Install new batteries (page 1). Camera does not turn off. ■ Remove the battery, then reinsert or replace it. If the camera still does Shutter button does not work. ■ Turn on the camera (page 2).
urg_00831.book Page 23 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM 5 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 may result in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards. If the LCD breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid.
urg_00831.book Page 24 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Appendix Limited Warranty Kodak warrants Kodak consumer electronic products and accessories (“Products”), excluding batteries, to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty repair.
urg_00831.book Page 25 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Appendix Outside the United States and Canada In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of this warranty may be different. Unless a specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing 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.
urg_00831.book Page 26 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Appendix Australian C-Tick N137 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling EU: It is the final user's responsibility to discard this equipment into an approved, segregated collection scheme to enable its suitable treatment/disposal and to improve human/environmental protection. For more information, see your retailer, local authority, or www.kodak.com/go/recycle. (Product weight: 164 g.
urg_00831.book Page 27 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Appendix Korean Class B ITE VCCI Class B ITE MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities. Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY 14650 AIO-40 www.kodak.
urg_00831.book Page 28 Friday, May 23, 2008 12:03 PM Appendix China RoHS Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2008 Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 2F6872_en 28 www.kodak.
