urg_00974.book Page 1 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM KODAK Zx1 Pocket Video Camera Extended user guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials: www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera: www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 2 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2008 All screen images are simulated. Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ArcSoft and MediaImpression are trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. Apple, iLife, iWeb, MobileMe, iTunes, iPhone, iPod, and Apple TV are trademarks of Apple, Inc. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
urg_00974.book Page i Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Product features Front view Speaker Infrared receiver (for optional remote control) Microphone Power Recording light Lens HDMI™ Out USB/AV Out 5V DC-in www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page ii Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Product features Back view LCD Recording mode Record/OK Delete Stop Volume/Zoom Review mode/ Slow motion Previous/Next Reverse/Forward Video/picture size Strap post Tripod socket ii www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page iii Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Product features Understanding the status icons Recording icons Recording status Video length Zoom indicator Mode Card is inserted Battery level Playback icons Elapsed time Video length Volume No card is inserted Video/picture number DC power (plugged in) Direction/Speed Indicator www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page iv Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1 Charging, loading the rechargeable batteries................................................. 1 Using an optional KODAK SD or SDHC Card .................................................. 2 Connecting the strap..................................................................................... 3 2 Using your camera ...............
urg_00974.book Page 1 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM 1 Setting up your camera IMPORTANT: Your camera is water resistant—it is not waterproof. Do not submerge your camera in liquid. Charging, loading the rechargeable batteries 1 2 3 Lights are on while the charger is plugged in. (Charge for approximately 12 hours.) Compatible • KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-8000 KODAK Batteries • KODAK Lithium Digital Camera Battery CRV3 • KODAK AA Batteries (Ni-MH, alkaline) www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 2 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Setting up your camera Using an optional KODAK SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory, but we recommend a KODAK SD or SDHC Card to conveniently store more videos/pictures. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. optional 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Insert or remove the optional card. 3 Turn on the camera.
urg_00974.book Page 3 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Setting up your camera Connecting the strap www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 4 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM 2 Using your camera Turning on the camera Setting the date/time Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. NOTE: To change the date & time later, see page 10. 4 www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 5 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Using your camera Recording When you turn on the camera, it’s ready to take videos. (OK) Start/stop recording Zoom in/out Choose a mode: • HD: 16:9, 720p @ 30 fps (HDTV) • HD60: 16:9, 720p @ 60 fps (HDTV) • Still (3 MP pictures) • VGA: 4:3, 640 x 480 @ 30 fps (Web-ready) NOTE: To take even more videos, insert an SD or SDHC Card. Purchase accessories Use the optional remote control www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 6 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Using your camera Playing videos Review button (press again for thumbnails, timeline) (OK) Play/Pause Stop video playback Delete the current or all videos/pictures Volume Previous/next video During playback, press to fast-forward or fast-rewind 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X. While paused, press to forward/ reverse one frame at a time. To use the optional remote control, see page 8. 6 www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 7 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Using your camera Playing back on a TV HDMI cable (for HD quality) AV cable (for VGA quality) To set Video Out (NTSC/PAL), see page 10. Save battery power To save battery power, use the optional AC adapter to power the camera. Visit www.kodak.com/go/Zx1accessories. www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 8 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Using your camera Using the optional remote control Use the optional remote control to start/stop recording, take a picture, and review videos and pictures. Visit www.kodak.com/go/Zx1accessories. Remove the tab to activate the battery Using the remote control Delete Mode Selector (Video/Still) Previous/Next Reverse/Forward Record/OK Stop Review Mode Volume/Zoom 8 www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 9 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Using your camera Transferring, editing, sharing online 1 Connect, then turn on the camera. 2 If this is the first time you’ve connected to this WINDOWS OS-based PC, follow the prompts to install ARCSOFT MEDIAIMPRESSION for Kodak Software. You can then transfer and share videos.
urg_00974.book Page 10 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Using your camera Accessing settings When the camera is on, press any two buttons to access the Setup menu. Date/Time Set the date and time. ■ On Sounds ■ Off Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device. ■ NTSC ■ PAL Format SD/SDHC Card Deletes everything on the card; formats the card. CAUTION: Formatting deletes all videos/pictures.
urg_00974.book Page 11 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM 3 Getting help Getting help on the Web Camera Email, write, or phone Kodak Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, etc.) Get support for accessories Purchase camera accessories (lenses, cards, etc.) Download the latest camera firmware and software See online demonstrations of your camera Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/contact www.kodak.com/go/Zx1support www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak.
urg_00974.book Page 12 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Getting help Getting help on the telephone NOTE: If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak customer support.
urg_00974.book Page 13 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM 4 Status Troubleshooting Solution ■ Unrecognized or corrupt file. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer using the USB cable or an optional card reader. Then format the card in the camera or card reader. ■ An error may have occurred while formatting the card. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer using the USB cable or an optional card reader. Then format the card in the camera or card reader.
urg_00974.book Page 14 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Troubleshooting Status Solution Camera will not turn on. ■ Ensure batteries are correctly inserted. ■ Charge the batteries. ■ If camera still does not turn on, visit www.kodak.com/go/Zx1support and click Step-by-Step Solutions & Repair. Videos do not play on a TV. ■ Ensure an HDMI or AV cable is properly connected directly to the TV input(s). ■ Ensure TV menu settings are correct for an HDMI or AV connection.
urg_00974.book Page 15 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM 5 Appendix Specifications Image Sensor—1/4.5-type, 1.6 MP, CMOS Lens—4.1 mm, f/2.8, fixed focus Zoom—2X digital LCD—5 cm (2 in.); 640 x 240 pixels Image Storage—128 MB internal memory (approximately 10 MB available for (The image storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes); optional SD/SDHC Card SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum supported size: 32 GB SDHC (class 6 recommended).
urg_00974.book Page 16 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Appendix Speaker—Yes I/O Interface—USB 2.0 (high speed); component output; AV output Tripod Mount—1/4-in. standard Power—5V AC adapter, or: ■ KODAK AA Batteries (Ni-MH, alkaline) ■ KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-8000 ■ KODAK Lithium Digital Camera Battery CRV3 Size—20 x 107 x 50.1 mm (0.8 x 4.2 x 2 in.) Weight—110 g (3.
urg_00974.book Page 17 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Appendix ■ Keep batteries out of the reach of children. ■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. ■ Do not disassemble, install backward, or expose batteries to liquid, moisture, fire, or extreme temperature. ■ Remove the batteries when the product is stored.
urg_00974.book Page 18 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Appendix Warranty 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_00974.book Page 19 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Appendix warranty. Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product, and disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In the event that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of the implied warranty will be one year from the purchase date or such longer period as required by law.
urg_00974.book Page 20 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Appendix Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory KODAK Zx1 Pocket Video Camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
urg_00974.book Page 21 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Appendix Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling In Europe: For human/environmental protection, it is your responsibility to dispose of this equipment at a collection facility established for this purpose (separate from municipal waste). For more information, contact your retailer, collection facility, or appropriate local authorities; or visit www.kodak.com/go/recycle.
urg_00974.book Page 22 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM Appendix China RoHS Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Observation des normes-Classe B—Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. FCC and Industry Canada This device complies with Industry Canada RSS-210 and FCC Rules.
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urg_00974.book Page 24 Monday, December 8, 2008 7:19 AM transferring videos, 9 troubleshooting, 13 turning on camera, 4 TV playback, 7 U URLs, Kodak Web sites, 11 W warranty, 18 24 www.kodak.