Kodak 8431504 Extended User Manual Download

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KODAK EASYSHARE SPORT Camera

/ C123

Extended user guide

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Page 1: ...KODAK EASYSHARE SPORT Camera C123 Extended user guide www kodak com For interactive tutorials www kodak com go c123demos For help with your camera www kodak com go c123support ...

Page 2: ...stman Kodak Company Rochester New York 14650 Eastman Kodak Company 2010 All screen images are simulated Kodak EasyShare Sport Max Perfect Touch and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company 4H7428_en ...

Page 3: ...Product features www kodak com go support i Front view Lens Beeper Flash button Power Microphone Mode Shutter Self timer Video light Flash ...

Page 4: ...om go support Product features Back view OK Wide Angle Telephoto Digital zoom Battery compartment SD SDHC Card slot Tripod socket LCD Share Power Mode Flash Shutter Info Strap post Delete USBport A V Out Review Menu ...

Page 5: ...Know when your batteries need attention 8 Using the digital zoom 8 Using the flash 9 Using different modes 10 Using shortcuts 12 Using the self timer 13 Using the camera under water 14 3 Sharing pictures videos 15 Sharing through social networks 15 Tagging pictures videos with keywords 17 Marking pictures videos for emailing 18 4 Reviewing and editing 19 Reviewing pictures videos 19 Deleting pictu...

Page 6: ...r camera 31 Using the menu button to change settings 31 Using the Setup menu 33 6 Transferring printing pictures 35 Printing pictures 36 Marking your pictures for print 38 7 Troubleshooting 39 Getting help from your camera 39 Troubleshooting 40 Getting help on the Web 43 8 Appendix 44 Camera specifications 44 Care and maintenance 46 Upgrading your software and firmware 46 Storage capacities 47 Imp...

Page 7: ...www kodak com go support 1 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap ...

Page 8: ...2 www kodak com go support Setting up your camera Opening the doors 1 2 ...

Page 9: ...Setting up your camera www kodak com go support 3 Loading the AA batteries Purchase extra batteries for your event www kodak com go accessories ...

Page 10: ...Turning on the camera Setting the language and date time NOTE To change language in the future use the Setup Menu see page 33 to change current field for previous next field OK to accept At the prompt press OK to change OK to accept Language Date Time ...

Page 11: ...he pictures the card or the camera IMPORTANT When you turn on the camera it checks to see if a card is inserted If so new pictures videos are stored on the card If no card is inserted new pictures videos are stored in the camera internal memory If pictures videos are detected in internal memory and a card is inserted the camera prompts you to move the pictures to the card and erase those in intern...

Page 12: ...til the LCD displays Auto then press OK 2 Compose the picture 3 Press the Shutter button all the way down Taking a video 1 Press the Mode button then until the LCD displays Video then press OK 2 Press the Shutter button all the way down then release it To stop recording press and release the Shutter button again To review and work with videos see page 19 Mode ...

Page 13: ...ays the picture or the first frame of a video NOTE Audio is captured during video recording Audio can be heard when the video is played on a computer or when the camera is connected to a TV see page 25 To review pictures videos anytime see page 19 Delete the current picture video Play pause a video While a picture video is displayed you may ...

Page 14: ...ed See page 12 Using the digital zoom 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject 2 To zoom in press Telephoto T To zoom out press Wide Angle W The zoom slider shows the zoom level on the LCD 3 Take the picture NOTE You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom Purchase extra batteries for your special event www kodak com go accessories Battery level Capture mode Pictures time remaining Z...

Page 15: ...ires Auto When the lighting conditions require it Fill Flash On Every time you take a picture regardless of the lighting conditions Use when the subject is in shadow or is backlit when the light is behind the subject NOTE Not available in Auto mode Red eye Reduction Preflash A preflash fires shrinking the eye pupil before the picture is taken Off Never Flash button ...

Page 16: ...y and ease of use You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size Video Capturing video with sound Audio can be heard when the video is played on a computer or when the camera is connected to a TV see page 6 Scene Point and shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any situation See page 11 Picture Best for taking p...

Page 17: ...efore you finish reading it press OK 3 Press OK to choose a Scene mode SCN mode For Portrait Full frame portraits of people Sport Action pictures Sunset Subjects at dusk Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or backlit Children Action pictures of children in bright light Bright Bright scenes that include a beach or snow Fireworks Fireworks For best results place the camera on a steady surface or t...

Page 18: ...k access to the most popular capture and review functions 1 Press the Info button The shortcuts appear To hide the shortcuts again press 2 Press to access functions like Exposure Compensation and Self timer You ll see different functions in different modes 3 Press to choose a setting Press to show hide shortcuts Shortcuts ...

Page 19: ...er then press OK 2 Press to choose a Self timer setting Off Self timer is turned off 10 Seconds A picture is taken after a 10 second delay so you have time to get into the scene 2 Seconds A picture is taken after a 2 second delay 2 Picture Timer The first picture is taken after a 10 second delay A second picture is taken 8 seconds later Burst On Take several pictures in succession 3 Compose the sc...

Page 20: ... camera is dropped For the best focus and color balance under water 1 Press the Mode button 2 Press to choose Underwater Pictures or Underwater Videos then press OK 3 When finished taking underwater videos pictures go back to Step 1 and choose a non underwater setting After using the camera in water Wipe off water or debris If the camera was used in chemically treated water or saltwater rinse it i...

Page 21: ...s 3 Press to choose a social networking site then press OK A check mark appears Repeat this step to choose more sites You can press OK again to remove a check mark 4 Press to choose Done then press OK The picture is displayed with the Share icon When you transfer the picture to your computer it will be uploaded to the networking site s that you chose Tip Do you upload pictures to the same sites ea...

Page 22: ...DAK PULSE Digital Frames You can add edit or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames on your camera 1 Press the Share button Press to choose Manage Email Addresses or Manage Frames then press OK 2 To add an email address or frame press to choose Add Email or Add Frame then press OK Use the on screen keyboard to make the addition See page 17 Example JohnDoe domain com To edit an email...

Page 23: ...icture 2 Press the Menu button Press to choose Keyword Tag then press OK 3 Press to choose an existing keyword or New Keyword see Using the keyboard to add a new one then press OK 4 Press to add keywords to other pictures When finished press to choose Done then press OK To return to picture taking mode press the Review button Using the keyboard The keyboard appears when you need it 1 Press to choo...

Page 24: ...re button 3 Press to find a nickname then press OK To mark other pictures videos with the same address press then press OK To send the pictures videos to more than one address repeat this step To return to picture taking mode press the Review button When you transfer the marked pictures videos to your computer the software prompts you to send the pictures videos For other software applications ref...

Page 25: ...ideo Press OK to pause resume During playback Press to play at 2X speed press again for 4X Press to reverse at 2X speed press again for 4X NOTE Audio can be heard when the video is played on a computer or when the camera is connected to a TV see page 25 Deleting pictures videos 1 Press the Review button 2 Press for previous next picture video 3 Press the Delete button 4 Follow the screen prompts N...

Page 26: ...ew button 2 Press the Menu button 3 Press to choose Protect then press OK 4 Press to choose Protect again then press OK A check mark indicates that the picture video is protected Pressing OK again removes the check mark Press to protect other pictures videos or press to choose Done then press OK Press the Menu button to exit the menu IMPORTANT Your camera offers a built in Help system See page 39 ...

Page 27: ... The camera shows the last picture video that was taken 2 Press the Wide Angle W button to view pictures videos as thumbnails Press it again to see more smaller thumbnails To view all pictures videos choose the All tab To sort by favorites date or keywords press and choose the appropriate tab 3 To see a single picture video press to choose it Then press the Telephoto T button To select multiple pi...

Page 28: ... Angle W button to view pictures by thumbnail or choose View Thumbnails shortcut 3 Press to choose the All Date Favorite or Keyword tab 4 Press to choose a picture or picture stack then press OK Press Telephoto T see pictures in a stack or to see an individual picture Press Wide Angle W to see thumbnails or picture stacks To return to picture taking mode press the Review button Keywords Favorites ...

Page 29: ...nderstanding the review icons For more about shortcuts see page 12 Email Favorite Print number of prints Protected Picture Video number Upload Video duration Select picture video Battery level Keyword tag Keyword tag View thumbnails Play video Shortcuts ...

Page 30: ...w tab 3 Press to choose Slide Show then press OK 4 Press to choose Begin Show then press OK Each picture video is displayed once To interrupt the slide show press OK You can also determine the slide interval duration IMPORTANT Your camera offers a built in Help system See page 39 Play a slide show loop When you turn on Loop the slide show is continuously repeated 1 On the Slide Show menu press to ...

Page 31: ...ly On your TV select the source that corresponds to the camera cable input NOTE To control the audio portion of a video use the camera or TV or TV remote control volume controls Ensure that the Video Out setting NTSC or PAL is correct see page 34 The slide show stops if you connect or disconnect the cable while the slide show is running Image quality may appear lower on a television screen than on...

Page 32: ...red portion of the picture remains 1 Press the Review button then to find a picture to crop 2 Press the Menu button then to choose the Edit tab Choose Crop then press OK 3 Press Telephoto T to shrink the crop area or Wide W to enlarge it Press to move the crop box When satisfied with the crop box press OK 4 Follow the screen prompts The picture is cropped The original is saved Cropped pictures can...

Page 33: ... picture suitable for a 4 x 6 inch 10 x 15 cm print 1 Press the Review button then to find a video 2 Press the Menu button then to choose the Edit tab Choose Make Picture then press OK 3 Follow the screen prompts A picture is created The original video is saved To return to picture taking mode press the Review button IMPORTANT Your camera offers a built in Help system See page 39 Video Picture ...

Page 34: ... press OK A 9 up picture is created To return to picture taking mode press the Review button Trimming a video You can remove an unwanted start or end from a video saving only the desired portion 1 Press the Review button then to find a video 2 Press the Menu button then to choose the Edit tab Choose Trim then press OK 3 Follow the screen prompts The video is trimmed You can save it as a new video ...

Page 35: ...n the picture Press OK again to remove a check mark You can now print transfer delete etc the selected pictures Rotating pictures You can rotate a picture to portrait or landscape orientation 1 Press the Review button then to find the previous next picture 2 Press the Menu button Press to highlight the Edit tab 3 Press to highlight Rotate Picture then press OK 4 Press to highlight an option Rotate...

Page 36: ...ress OK Follow the screen prompts to replace the original picture or to save the enhanced picture as a new one Press the Review button to return to Picture taking mode NOTE You cannot apply PERFECT TOUCH Technology to videos or to pictures to which PERFECT TOUCH Technology is already applied Adding a date stamp You can add a stamp showing the date time that it was taken to a picture 1 Press the Re...

Page 37: ...ettings remain until you change them others until you change modes or turn off the camera 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press to choose a tab Capture Video for the most common picture and video taking settings Setup for other camera settings 3 Press to choose a setting then press OK 4 Choose an option then press OK Using the capture tab Settings More information Picture Size Choose a picture resolutio...

Page 38: ...on page 44 Color Mode Choose color tones Unavailable in Video and Auto modes See Camera specifications starting on page 44 White Balance Choose your lighting condition Auto Automatically corrects white balance Ideal for general picture taking Daylight For pictures in natural lighting Tungsten Corrects the orange cast of incandescent light bulbs Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen l...

Page 39: ... starting on page 44 Settings More information Self timer Choose Self timer feature Off 10 Seconds 2 Seconds Settings More information Date Time Set date and time Share Button Settings Choose what is displayed when the Share button is pressed in Review Show or hide Individual social networking sites E mail addresses all or none KODAK Digital Frames all or none LCD Brightness Choose LCD brightness ...

Page 40: ...amera to startup mode to allow KODAK Software download Format CAUTION Formatting deletes all pictures videos including those that are protected Removing a card during formatting may damage the card Memory Card Deletes everything on the card formats the card Cancel Exits without making a change Internal Memory Deletes everything in internal memory including keyword tags formats the internal memory ...

Page 41: ...e page 34 Turn on the camera 3 Use the KODAK Camera USB Cable Micro B 5 Pin to connect camera to computer Use only the cable included with this camera 1 Turn off the camera After the software is installed follow the prompts to transfer pictures and videos to your computer 2 If the KODAK Software Downloader doesn t run find and launch it here WINDOWS OS in My Computer MAC OS on your Desktop Make su...

Page 42: ...e camera The PictBridge logo is displayed followed by the current picture and menu If no pictures are found a message is displayed If the menu turns off press any button to redisplay it 2 Choose a printing option then press OK Current Picture Press to choose a picture Tagged Pictures If your printer is capable print pictures that you marked for printing Index Print Print thumbnails of all pictures...

Page 43: ...nce and add borders to your pictures Store pictures and share them with family and friends Have prints photo greeting cards frames and albums delivered to your door Printing from an optional SD or SDHC Card Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with an SD SDHC Card slot See your printer user s guide for details Make prints at an SD SDHC Card capable KODAK Pic...

Page 44: ...3 Press to choose Print then press OK 4 Press to choose the number of copies Optional You can apply a print quantity to other pictures Press for previous next Repeat this step until the desired print quantity is applied to each picture 5 Press OK To return to picture taking mode press the Review button IMPORTANT Your camera offers a built in Help system See page 39 ...

Page 45: ...amera offers a built in Help system It describes every setting for every menu choice If you learn nothing else about your camera learn how to use on camera Help Turning on camera Help Press the Menu then make a menu choice Scroll through a Help topic Press the Info 1 button 2 button ...

Page 46: ...t decrease after taking a picture Continue taking pictures The camera is operating normally The camera estimates the number of pictures remaining after each picture is taken based on picture size and content Flash does not fire Check the flash setting and change as needed see page 9 NOTE The flash does not fire in all modes Memory card is almost or entirely full Transfer the pictures to the comput...

Page 47: ...at the card in the camera see page 34 Use another memory card Only SD or SDHC Cards are supported The camera gets wet inside If the camera is wet inside open all doors Remove the card Do not turn on the camera Let it dry for at least 24 hours Keep doors watertight Status Solution Computer does not communicate with the camera Turn off the camera then turn it back on Make sure the batteries are char...

Page 48: ...r change your position so light is not behind the subject Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective flash range see Camera specifications starting on page 44 Picture is too light Reposition the camera to reduce the amount of available light Turn the flash off see page 9 Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective flash range see...

Page 49: ...ing information arrange for repairs etc www kodak com go c123support Purchase camera accessories www kodak com go accessories Download the latest camera firmware and software www kodak com go c123downloads See online demonstrations of your camera www kodak com go c123demos Chat email write or phone Kodak Chat not available in all languages www kodak com go contact Download KODAK EASYSHARE Software...

Page 50: ...nt 35 mm Lens protection Built in Digital zoom 5X continuous Shutter speed 1 8 1 1400 seconds Long time exposure 0 5 8 seconds ISO speed Auto 80 360 Manual 80 100 200 400 800 1000 1250 Exposure compensation 2 0 EV with 1 3 EV step White Balance Auto Daylight Tungsten Fluorescent Open Shade Electronic Flash Auto flash Auto Fill Red Eye Off Guide No 6 4 m working range ISO 250 0 3 2 4 m 1 7 9 ft Sel...

Page 51: ...r USB 2 0 high speed PIMA 15740 protocol via KODAK Camera USB Cable Micro B 5 Pin Video output NTSC or PAL Microphone Yes Beeper Yes PICTBRIDGE support Yes Power KODAK MAX Alkaline Batteries AA KODAK Ni MH Rechargeable Digital Camera Batteries AA Lithium batteries AA Tripod mount 1 4 inch Size 92 2 x 66 6 x 29 4 mm 3 6 x 2 6 x 1 1 in power off Weight 175 g 6 1 oz with batteries and card Operating ...

Page 52: ...ycling information contact your local authorities In the US go to the Electronics Industry Alliance site at www eiae org or Kodak at www kodak com go c123support In water do not use below a depth of 3 meters 9 8 ft Do not open close camera doors in water The camera will not float Use the strap at all times If water has entered the camera remove the card Allow all components to air dry for at least...

Page 53: ...ards If the LCD breaks do not touch the glass or liquid Contact Kodak customer support The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire electric shock or injury For approved accessories go to www kodak go accessories Use only a USB certified computer equipped with a current limiting motherboard Contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions If using this product in...

Page 54: ...o kes Do not charge non rechargeable batteries For more information on batteries go to www kodak com go batterychart Battery replacement battery life Lithium batteries AA KODAK MAX Alkaline Batteries AA 250 pictures Battery life per CIPA testing method Approx number of pictures in Auto mode using an SD Card Actual life may vary based on usage For other compatible batteries see the Power section in...

Page 55: ...dak along with proof of the purchase price paid Repair replacement or refund of the purchase price are the sole remedies under the warranty If replacement parts are used in making repairs those parts may be remanufactured or may contain remanufactured materials If it is necessary to replace the entire Product it may be replaced with a remanufactured Product Remanufactured Products parts and materi...

Page 56: ...allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or by jurisdiction 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 warran...

Page 57: ...vided with the product or specified additional components or accessories elsewhere defined to be used with the installation of the product they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulation Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Battery disposal Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Observation des normes Cl...

Page 58: ...52 www kodak com go support Appendix Australian C Tick Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST R China RoHS N137 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester NY 14650 ...

Page 59: ... care and maintenance 46 children 11 clock setting 4 color mode 32 computer connect camera 35 transfer to 35 connector USB A V 25 copy pictures to computer 35 cropping pictures 26 customize camera 33 D date setting 4 date time stamp 30 deleting during quickview 7 from internal memory 19 from SD SDHC Card 19 protecting pictures videos 20 displaying slide show 24 disposal recycling 46 download KODAK...

Page 60: ...oftware upgrading 46 KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology 30 KODAK Software download 35 Kodak Web sites 39 L language 33 34 LCD brightness 33 reviewing pictures 19 reviewing videos 19 LCD brightness 33 lens cleaning lens 46 loading battery 3 SD SDHC Card 5 locate pictures 22 long time exposure 32 33 M magnify a picture 21 maintenance camera 46 make picture from video 27 marking for email 18 memory inser...

Page 61: ...deo 19 power camera 4 printing from a card 37 optimizing printer 39 order online 37 PICTBRIDGE 36 tagged pictures 37 protecting pictures videos 20 Q quickview using 7 R recycling disposal 46 regulatory information 50 repair 43 reset camera 34 reviewing pictures video as you take them 7 deleting 19 LCD 19 protecting 20 slide show 24 running slide show 24 S safety 47 scene modes SCN 11 SD SDHC Card ...

Page 62: ...tures videos 6 television slide show 25 text entering 17 time setting 4 timer shutter delay 13 tips battery guidelines 48 care maintenance 46 transfer pictures 35 trash can deleting 7 trimming a video 28 troubleshooting 39 turning camera on and off 4 typing 17 U undelete undo 20 underwater 14 upgrading software firmware 46 URLs Kodak Web sites 39 USB transfer pictures 35 V video action print 28 ed...

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