Kodak Astro Zoom PIXPRO AZ252 User Manual Download

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BEFORE YOU START ..................................... 1

SAFETY NOTES .............................................. 3

CONTENTS ...................................................... 7

GETTING READY ........................................... 11

Accessories Included ................................................. 11

Install lens cap and neck strap ................................ 12

Part Names .................................................................. 13

Installing Battery and Memory Card ...................... 16

Turning Camera On and Off ..................................... 18

How to take pictures .................................................. 18

Set your Language, Date/Time ............................... 19

Set your Language, Date/Time after the
first power-on ...................................................... 19

Resetting your Language ................................... 19

Resetting Date/Time ......................................... 20

MODE OVERVIEW ........................................ 21

Display Setting ............................................................ 21

LCD Screen Display .................................................... 22

Overview of the screen icons in photo
shooting mode .................................................... 22

Overview of the screen icons in movie
mode ..................................................................... 24

Overview of the screen icons in playback
mode ..................................................................... 25

Using the Mode Dial .................................................. 26

Face Beautifier ..................................................... 28

Panorama Mode.................................................. 29

Scene Mode ......................................................... 30

Custom Settings.................................................. 34

Landscape ............................................................ 35

BASIC OPERATION ........................................ 36

Using the Zoom Function .......................................... 36

CONTENTS

Summary of Contents for Astro Zoom PIXPRO AZ252

Page 1: ...User Manual ...

Page 2: ...erference that may cause undesired operation For Customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE marked cameras are intended for sales in Europe This symbol crossed out wheel bin WEEE Annex IV indicates separate collection of electrical waste and electronic equipment in the European countries P...

Page 3: ...entification purposes only and are properties of their respective owners This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your new KODAK PIXPRO Digital Camera Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are accurate however JK Imaging Ltd reserves the right to make changes without notice Throughout this manual the following symbols are used to help you locate info...

Page 4: ...n rain or near bodies of water If water accidentally comes in contact with the camera turn the camera off remove the battery and the memory card and dry it within 24 hours When you take the camera from a cold place to a warmer environment condensation may occur Please wait for a reasonable period of time before you turn it on Before you remove the battery and memory card the camera should be turne...

Page 5: ...g coins to avoid short circuiting discharging excessive heat or possible leakage Do not attempt to disassemble the battery Do not expose the battery to water Always keep the battery contacts dry Do not heat the battery or throw it into a fire to avoid a possible explosion Do not store the battery in a hot environment or in direct sunlight When the camera is stored for a long period of time remove ...

Page 6: ...y card Copy the data to your PC before you edit them When the camera is stored for a long period of time be sure to download your photos and remove the memory card Store it in a dry environment Do not modify the name of the files or folders of the memory card using your PC Modifying the file names may cause the files to not be recognized on the camera or a possible error may occur A photo taken wi...

Page 7: ...ave a few dead or bright pixels These pixels do no effect the quality or performance of the camera photos or video Do not expose the LCD to water In a humid environment only wipe it with a soft and dry cleaning cloth If the LCD is damaged and the liquid crystal comes into contact with your skin wipe your skin with a dry cloth immediately and rinse it with clean water If liquid crystal comes into c...

Page 8: ...ur Language Date Time after the first power on 19 Resetting your Language 19 Resetting Date Time 20 MODE OVERVIEW 21 Display Setting 21 LCD Screen Display 22 Overview of the screen icons in photo shooting mode 22 Overview of the screen icons in movie mode 24 Overview of the screen icons in playback mode 25 Using the Mode Dial 26 Face Beautifier 28 Panorama Mode 29 Scene Mode 30 Custom Settings 34 ...

Page 9: ...Quick Recording 44 i Button Function Menu 45 PLAYBACK 46 Viewing Photos and Videos 46 Thumbnail View 47 Using Zoom Playback for still pictures only 48 Slideshow 49 Photos and Video Deletion 50 USING THE MENUS 51 Photo Setup Menu 51 Expo Metering Exposure Metering 51 Image Size 52 OIS 52 Cont AF 53 HDR 53 Beautifier 54 Select Scene 54 Photo Shooting Setting Menu 56 Quality 56 AF Assist Beam 57 Digi...

Page 10: ...tal Zoom 62 Custom Settings 62 Playback Menu 63 HDR 63 Touch up 64 Rotate 64 Resize 65 Color 65 Playback Setting Menu 66 Protect 66 Delete 67 DPOF Digital Print Order Format 68 Trim 69 Setup Menu 70 Sound Settings 71 Power Saver 71 Language 71 World Time 72 Date Time 72 File Software 72 Format 72 Copy to Card 73 File Numbering 73 Reset 74 FW Version 74 ...

Page 11: ... 77 Supported HDMI Connections 78 Connecting HDMI Ready TV 78 Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer 79 Setting the USB Mode 79 Connecting to your Printer 80 Using the PictBridge Menu 81 Print with Date 81 Print without Date 82 Print Index 83 Print DPOF Images 84 Exit 84 APPENDICES 85 Specifications 85 Prompts and Warning Messages 89 Troubleshooting 93 ...

Page 12: ...ased along with the following accessories If anything is missing or appears to be damaged please contact your retailer Accessories Included Warranty card Neck strap Lens cap with cord Quick start guide Service card AA alkaline battery 4 Quick Start Guide STOP Micro USB cable ...

Page 13: ...12 Install lens cap and neck strap ...

Page 14: ...o recording button 7 Indicator lamp 8 i button 9 Menu button 10 Display button 11 Playback button 12 AF button Arrow button Up 13 Flash button Arrow button Right 14 Delete button Self timer button Arrow button Down 15 Macro button Arrow button Left 16 SET button 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ...

Page 15: ...14 17 Strap eyelet 18 Micro HDMI port 19 Micro USB port 20 Zoom lever 21 Shutter button 22 Continuous shot button 23 Exposure compensation button 24 Power switch 25 Mode dial 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 20 ...

Page 16: ...15 26 Speaker 27 Tripod socket 28 Battery cover buckle 29 Battery cover 26 29 27 28 ...

Page 17: ...16 2 Insert the batteries into the battery slot in the correct position as shown in the following diagram 1 Open the battery cover 3 2 Installing Battery and Memory Card ...

Page 18: ...SD SDHC is optional and not included in all camera packaging It needs to be purchased separately Please use an original memory card which is Class 4 or higher and has a capacity of 4GB to 32GB To remove your memory card open the battery cover gently press the memory card to eject it and remove it carefully Write protection buckle ...

Page 19: ... Hold the camera with both hands as shown in the figure not blocking the flash and lens by fingers 2 Aim the camera at the object and then frame with the LCD 3 Use the zoom lever to select Tele or Wide positions to zoom in or out on your subject 4 Press the shutter button half way to focus on the subject When the focus frame turns green press the shutter button completely down to take the picture ...

Page 20: ...time the language selection screen appears 2 Press the arrow buttons to select your desired language 3 After you press the button to confirm the selection the Date Time settings screen appears 4 Press the left right arrow buttons to select the Date Time to be adjusted Time is displayed in YYYY MM DD HH MM 5 Press the up down arrow buttons to adjust the value for the selected Date Time 6 Press the ...

Page 21: ... the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 3 Press the up down arrow buttons to select 澨Date Time澩and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 4 Press the left right arrow buttons to select the Date Time to be adjusted Time is displayed in YYYY MM DD HH MM 5 Press the up down arrow buttons to press the value for your selected block After you finish your settings press the ...

Page 22: ...ull Off Classic Displays the camera parameters on screen 0 3 EV 400 ISO 1234 SD 1 50 F x3 4 Full Camera parameters with Grid and Histogram 0 3 EV 400 ISO 1234 SD 1 50 F x3 4 Off Does not display any additional icons on screen Display Setting MODE OVERVIEW ...

Page 23: ...pe Face Beautifier 2 Macro mode 3 Zoom display By turning the zoom lever 4 Memory card Built in memory 5 Battery status 6 White balance Adjustable in mode 7 Color Effect Adjustable in mode 8 Number of remaining shots 9 Image size 10 Video quality 1 1 ISO value Adjustable in mode 12 Remaining recording time 13 Exposure compensation EV value Adjustable in mode 14 Shutter speed Adjustable in mode 15 ...

Page 24: ...h mode Flash Auto Fill Flash Slow Sync Slow Sync Red Eye Red Eye Reduction 21 Self timer Self timer Off Self timer 2 sec Self timer 10 sec Self timer Smile 22 HDR Adjustable in mode 23 Eye Fi ON with signal 24 Expo metering AiAE Spot Center 25 Continuous Shot Single Continuous Shot 3 Shots Time Lapse 30sec 1min 5min 10min ...

Page 25: ...m lever 5 Memory card Built in memory 6 Battery status 7 Color effect 8 Video quality 9 Remaining recording time 10 Exposure compensation EV value 1 1 Image stabilization 12 Focus frame 13 Eye Fi ON with signal 14 Expo metering AiAE Spot Center 15 AF mode For optimal video shooting it is recommended that a SDHC memory card be used Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom can be adjusted 100X in total Digital...

Page 26: ...0 00 1 DPOF file 2 File protection 3 Memory space indicating the current number of photos and total number of photos 4 Memory card Built in memory 5 Battery status 6 Zoom magnification area 7 Image zoom ratios 8 Image zone 9 Shooting date 10 Eye Fi ON with signal 11 Touch up 12 HDR 13 Date folder ...

Page 27: ...tter speed EV value and ISO value The camera automatically sets the aperture value based on the shutter speed and ISO value to get the most appropriate exposure value Manual Mode This mode is for manually setting the aperture shutter speed and ISO value Face Beautifier This mode automatically enhances facial features with skin softening touches and eye brightening capabilities Panorama Mode In thi...

Page 28: ...y O O X Display O O O O O X Display O 1 Turn the mode dial to select the mode you want 2 Press the button to configure settings 3 Press the left right arrow buttons to select an adjustment setting 4 Press the up down arrow buttons to adjust the parameters 5 Press the button to confirm the settings and enter the shooting screen Mode Options ...

Page 29: ...r mode 2 Press the button and press the up down arrow buttons to select 3 Press the left right arrow buttons to select face beautifier and press the button to confirm and return to photo shooting mode 1234 0 3 EV 400 ISO SD x 00 56 00 Beautifier mode has 3 effects t Effect 1 Skin Soften t Effect 2 Skin Soften Eye Brightening t Effect 3 Skin Soften Eye Brightening Eye Enlargement ...

Page 30: ...nd target icon is directly positioned over the square box The box will turn green when they overlap and the camera will automatically take the next picture Repeat the same steps for additional shots Up to 4 frames can be stitched together 5 If continuous pictures are less than 4 shots press the button and the camera will stitch the pictures automatically Press the playback button to enter playback...

Page 31: ...to save the previously taken pictures Scene Mode You can select an appropriate mode from the 22 scene modes according to the type of environment you are shooting The camera then configures the most appropriate settings automatically Turn the mode dial to the scene mode to enter the scene mode menu What the LCD displays is shown in the screen shot below Auto Scene Press the arrow buttons to select ...

Page 32: ...subjects in strong sunlight Fireworks For fireworks at night Suggest using tripod Night Landscape For night scenes Suggest using tripod Sketch For taking photos with pencil sketch effect Snow For snow scenes Reproduce natural clear white scenes Children Turns off flash automatically Avoids disturbing subject suitable for taking photos of children ID For shooting ID size photos It is recommended to...

Page 33: ...r party pictures even under the complicated lighting conditions Indoor For indoor settings Reduce blur and improve color accuracy Leaf For plants Capture brilliant shots of greenery and blossoms Museum For museums or flash free areas Retain color and reduce blur Night Portrait For portraits against night scenery Pet Mode Dog Quickly identifies a dog capturing quick or unexpected movements Pet Mode...

Page 34: ... their faces Night Portrait When you take portraits at night or in low light conditions will automatically adjust the exposure for people and night scenes Backlit Portrait When the sun or any other light source is behind you will automatically adjust the foreground exposure to produce the best pictures possible Night Landscape Mode For night scenes will automatically increase the ISO value to comp...

Page 35: ...ings The user can store the frequently used shooting modes and parameters and switch to this mode for quick adjustment Follow the steps below 1 Select any mode to be stored 2 Set your desired parameters in the current mode 3 Press the button press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu 4 Press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arr...

Page 36: ...results Follow these steps 1 Use the power switch to turn the camera on 2 Switch the mode dial to Landscape 3 Compose your picture in the LCD and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject 1234 00 56 00 SD 4 The LCD will show a green focus frame when the subject is in focus 5 Fully press the shutter button down to take pictures ...

Page 37: ...camera to zoom in or out of the subject while taking pictures Using the Zoom Function BASIC OPERATION Zoom lever F x3 4 0 3 EV 15 F 400 ISO 1234 00 56 00 SD When the optical zoom reaches the threshold as digital zoom release and turn the zoom lever to T to switch between the optical zoom and digital zoom Zoom indicator ...

Page 38: ... the object in motion under the focusing shooting 3 Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu Once enabled object tracking will only work when lens is focused on the object Macro Mode The macro setting is ideal for shooting small objects or close up photos This mode allows you to focus on subjects very close to the camera 1 Press the left arrow button to enter the marco menu 2 Pre...

Page 39: ...r button is pressed t Self timer 10 sec A single picture is shot 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed t Self timer Smile Press the shutter button and a picture will be taken immediately after a smile is detected 3 Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu When enabling the self timer pressing the shutter or the or down arrow button can disable the self timer and return t...

Page 40: ...lash goes off automatically based on existing light conditions t Fill Flash The flash will engage with each shot even if there is enough available light to take the photo without flash t Slow Sync This allows you to take pictures of people at night that clearly show both your subjects and the night time backdrop The use of a tripod is recommended when shooting with this setting t Slow Sync Red Eye...

Page 41: ...ance menu 2 Press the left right arrow buttons to select the following 8 modes t AWB t Daylight t Cloudy t Fluorescent t Fluorescent CWF t Incandescent t Manual WB Fully press the shutter button to detect the white balance value t Color Temp 1900K 10000K Press the direction buttons up down to Adjust the K value Press the direction button left to exit the K value 3 Press the button to confirm the s...

Page 42: ...ect the following 4 modes t Single t Continuous Shot t 3 Shots t Time Lapse Take pictures based on the preset interval 30sec 1min 5min 10min 3 Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu 4 Press the shutter button to start continuous shooting The flash is disabled in continuous shot mode in order to achieve quick succession of shots Continuous Shot ...

Page 43: ...reen 2 Press the left right arrow buttons to select the setting options 3 Press the up down arrow buttons to adjust the option values 4 Press the button to complete the setting and enter shooting mode Exposure Compensation Set up to adjust the picture brightness In the case of a very high contrast between the photographed object and the background the brightness of the picture can be appropriately...

Page 44: ...t lower ISO settings Adjustable in mode The camera s ISO settings include Auto 80 100 200 400 800 1600 and 3200 Shutter Adjustment For shutter speed the camera may automatically set the aperture value corresponding to the manually set shutter speed so as to obtain a most suitable exposure value The movement of object may be shown by adjusting the shutter speed High shutter value can make you clear...

Page 45: ...perture opening will keep both the background and main object in clear focus Adjustable in mode 1 50 1 0 EV 1 0 EV 100 ISO F3 7 Using Quick Recording In shooting mode press the recording short cut button to begin recording video After finishing press the recording short cut button or the shutter button to stop and store the video The camera will return to shooting mode automatically ...

Page 46: ...the image color setting menu 2 Press the left right arrow buttons to select the image color setting options There are 7 image color options in photo shooting mode t Normal t Vivid t Sepia t Black and White t Vignetting t Salon t Dreamy There are 4 image color options in movie mode t Normal t Vivid t Sepia t Black and White ...

Page 47: ... in the built in memory or on the memory card 3 To play a selected video clip press the button to enter the movie playback mode An operation guide appears on the screen when playing back a video Press the appropriate buttons to enable the corresponding functions 00 00 47 00 01 23 00 00 47 00 01 23 1 Increase volume 2 Pause 3 Fast forward 4 Decrease volume 5 Rewind 6 Back to the beginning of the vi...

Page 48: ...elect a picture or video clip to view 3 Presse the button to select the date playback 11 04 01 11 07 07 12 01 21 11 03 02 4 Press the arrow buttons to select a picture or video clip to view and press the button to restore it to the original size The date folder is displayed in date order based on camera s date time settings If the indicator appears on the LCD then a movie file is currently being d...

Page 49: ...ing Zoom Playback for still pictures only The zoom lever can also be used during playback This allows you to magnify photos between x2 to x8 1 Press the left right arrow buttons to select a picture to be zoomed in 2 Rotate the zoom lever clockwise to to zoom in 3 The magnification and range of the picture will be displayed at the bottom right corner of the screen W Zoom Out T Zoom In ...

Page 50: ...as a slideshow 1 Press the button to enter playback screen 2 Press the button to enter slide option 3 Press the left right arrow buttons to select slideshow playing or 澨Cancel澩 to return to the playback screen 4 Press the button to confirm the setting Slideshow ...

Page 51: ...ode 2 Press the left right arrow buttons to select the photos and videos to be deleted 3 Press the down arrow button and the deletion screen is displayed 4 Press the up down arrow buttons to select 澨Delete One澩or澨Exit澩and press the button to confirm Erased photos video clips cannot be recovered Please refer to page 67 for instructions on deleting more than one image at a time ...

Page 52: ...to the following pages for more details about each setting Expo Metering Exposure Metering Use this setting to select the target size of the camera s field of view to be metered There are 3 options t SUJGJDJBM OUFMMJHFODF VUPNBUJDBMMZ selects the central and peripheral metering to calculate the reasonable value of metering by weighting t 4QPU PS NFUFSJOH UBSHFUT B TNBMM BSFB JO UIF center of the c...

Page 53: ... number of recorded pixels is the better the image quality becomes As the number of recorded pixels lessen you will be able to record more images on a memory card OIS This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by unintentional hand shake low light Use this image stabilization mode in dark environments Shooting in a windy or unstable environment such as a moving vehicle may cause blurred images ...

Page 54: ...g pictures There are 2 options t 0GG t 0O Setting continuous AF to on will reduce battery life HDR With the HDR function pictures that are overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the actual scene There are 2 options t 0GG t 0O ...

Page 55: ...ffect of the beauty mode Beautifier mode has 3 effects t Effect 1 Skin Soften t Effect 2 Skin Soften Eye Brightening t Effect 3 Skin Soften Eye Brightening Eye Enlargement Select Scene Select the scene mode under the SCN mode ...

Page 56: ...55 t 0QUJPOT JO UIF TIPPUJOH NPEF 0 WBJMBCMF 9 PU WBJMBCMF Options Shooting modes ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ Ǩ Ǩ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ Ǩ Ǩ ǡ ǡ ǡ ǡ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ ǡ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ Ǩ ǡ Ǩ ...

Page 57: ... the up down arrow buttons to select the item to be set and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 5 Press the up down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm Photo Shooting Setting Menu Quality The quality setting can be used to adjust the image compression ratio There are three options for picture quality t Best Average File Size 4 0MB t Fine Average F...

Page 58: ...F assist beam can be turned on for better focus Digital Zoom This setting is for adjusting digital zoom If this function is disabled only optical zoom can be used Date Imprint Include a date time stamp on the photo image t 0GG t Date t BUF 5JNF ...

Page 59: ...e LCD based on the selected time There are 4 options t 0GG t TFD t TFD t TFD A shorter quick review time will improve battery life Custom Settings Custom settings stores the current photo shooting mode and its parameters The stored mode and parameters are directly invoked in custom settings mode There are 2 options t P t FT ...

Page 60: ...o confirm Expo Metering Exposure Metering Use this setting to select the target size of the camera s field of view to be metered There are 3 options t SUJGJDJBM OUFMMJHFODF VUPNBUJDBMMZ selects the central and peripheral metering to calculate the reasonable value of metering by weighting t 4QPU PS NFUFSJOH UBSHFUT B TNBMM BSFB JO UIF center of the camera s field of view t FOUFS PS NFUFSJOH UBSHFUT...

Page 61: ...recording The speed requirements for reading and writing high image pixel images to SD card are as follows No Image Pixel Frame Recommendation Recording time 4GB About 1 1280x720 30 Class 4 55 minutes 2 1280x720 15 Class 4 60 minutes 3 640x480 30 Class 4 70 minutes 4 320x240 30 Class 4 208 minutes The longest recording time is 29 minutes at one time When recording in higher pixel resolutions for e...

Page 62: ...uttons to select and press the button to enter the menu 3 Press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 4 Select the items to be set and press the button or the right arrow button to enter the menu 5 Press the up down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm ...

Page 63: ...ting digital zoom If this function is disabled only optical zoom can be used Custom Settings Custom settings stores the current movie shooting mode and its parameters The stored mode and parameters are directly invoked in custom settings mode ...

Page 64: ... setting HDR With the HDR function pictures that are overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the actual scene 1 In playback mode press the left right arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited 2 Press the button select the settings and press the button to display the settings screen 3 Press the left right arrow buttons to sel...

Page 65: ...noramic pictures cannot be rotated The rotated picture file will replace the original photo Touch up 1 In playback mode press the left right arrow button to select the photos to be edited 2 Press the button select the settings and press the button to display the settings screen 3 Press the left right arrow buttons to select touch up or 澨Cancel澩 to return playback screen Red Eye Reduction Skin Soft...

Page 66: ... Screen 4 Press the button to confirm the setting Color This setting allows you to change the picture color effect The file is saved as a new photo and stored in memory together with the original photo 1 In playback mode press the left right arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited 2 Press the button select the settings and press the button to display the settings screen 3 Press the left ri...

Page 67: ... and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 5 Press the up down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting Protect To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased use this setting to lock one or all of the files To lock or unlock the photo and video files 1 Press the up down a...

Page 68: ...M MPDLFE QIPUPT PS WJEFPT 3 Press the up down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm Delete You can delete one or all photo video files To delete photo or video files 1 Press the up down arrow buttons to select 澨Delete澩and press the button or right arrow button to enter the submenu 2 Press the up down arrow buttons to select the submenu and press the button or right arro...

Page 69: ...e photo in the date folders is protected the protected photo is to be retained while other photos are to be deleted DPOF Digital Print Order Format The DPOF feature allows you to compile and select a group of pictures that you would like to print and will save your selection on the memory card so that you can use the memory card to print without having to individually specify the photos you want t...

Page 70: ...ge cannot be clipped trimmed again once it has been clipped to 640X480 Trim The trim setting allows you to crop photos and save them as new pictures 1 Press the up down arrow buttons to select澨Trim澩 and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 2 Select澨Yes澩to confirm trim Select a part to be trimmed using the zoom lever and arrow buttons to trim a photo ...

Page 71: ... buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 4 Press the up down arrow buttons to select the item to be set and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 5 Press the up down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting ...

Page 72: ...gs menu Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 2 Press the up down arrow buttons to select an option 3 Press the button to confirm Language Refer to the Resetting your language section on page 19 Sound Settings With this setting you may adjust the sound volume 1 Select澨Sound Settings澩in the basic settings menu Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 2 Press the l...

Page 73: ...gs Date Time Refer to the Resetting Date Time section on page 20 Format Please note formatting enables you to delete all contents in the memory card and built in memory including protected photo and movie files To use this setting 1 Press the button press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu 2 Press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button or r...

Page 74: ...ight arrow button to enter the menu 4 Press the up down arrow buttons to select澨Yes澩 or澨No澩and press the button to confirm If there is no card available in the camera this function will not be displayed File Numbering After you take a picture or video clip the camera will save it with a sequential number You can use this to reset the file numbering to 1 1 Press the button press the up down arrow b...

Page 75: ...enter the menu 4 When there is a new firmware version in the memory card select澨Yes澩to update Reset Use this setting to restore the camera to its original factory default settings 1 Press the button press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu 2 Press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 3 Press the up ...

Page 76: ...ou can use a USB cable to connect the camera and copy transmit photos to a computer printer or other device Setting the USB Mode The camera s USB port can be set to connect with either a computer or a printer The following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a PC 1 Press the button press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button to ...

Page 77: ...itch the video system from either NTSC or PAL 1 Press the button press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu 2 Press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 3 Press the up down arrow buttons to select澨TV System澩and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 4 Press the up down arrow buttons ...

Page 78: ...ess the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 4 Press the up down arrow buttons to select澨On澩 or澨Off澩and press the button to confirm If the Eye Fi card is not available in the camera this feature is not displayed Set Eye Fi SD Card Connection Mode NTSC English Chinese Traditional Japanese French Korean Russian Hungarian Slovakian PAL German Spanish Italian Chinese Simplified Portuguese Sw...

Page 79: ...ting HDMI Ready TV 1 Use a High Definition output terminal cable not included to connect your camera to a HDMI compliant TV 2 The camera will be automatically detected by the TV 3 After connecting via HDMI the camera enters playback mode Make sure the camera and the TV are both turned on before connecting Refer to your TV instruction manual for information on what resolution sizes it will support ...

Page 80: ...amera s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a printer the following steps will ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a Printer 1 Press the button press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu 2 Press the up down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu 3 Press the up down arrow bu...

Page 81: ...e cable to the USB port on the printer If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer the following error message will appear on the LCD The error message above will also appear if the USB mode is set incorrectly in which case you should disconnect the USB cable check the USB mode settings ensure that the printer is turned on and then try connecting the USB cable again ...

Page 82: ...er to the following sections for more detailed information on each setting Print with Date If you have set the date and time on your camera the date and time will be recorded and saved with each photo you take 1 In the PictBridge menu select澨Print with Date 澩 and the screen as shown below appears 2 Press the left right arrow buttons to select a photo to be printed Using the PictBridge Menu ...

Page 83: ...cel澩to cancel printing Print without Date Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them 1 In the PictBridge menu select澨Print without Date 澩 and the screen as shown below appears 2 Press the left right arrow buttons to select a photo to be printed 3 Press the up down arrow buttons to select the number of copies for the currently displayed photo 4 Press the button and the following scr...

Page 84: ...澨Cancel澩to cancel printing Print Index You can print all photos in the camera via this function 1 In the PictBridge menu select澨Print Index澩and the screen as shown below appears 2 Select澨Yes澩and press the button to confirm select澨Cancel澩to cancel printing ...

Page 85: ... page 68 1 In the PictBridge menu select澨Print DPOF Images澩 and the screen as shown below appears 2 Select澨Yes澩and press the button to confirm select澨Cancel澩to cancel printing Exit Select澨Exit澩to exit the PictBridge menu At this time the message澨Remove USB Cable 澩appears on the screen Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer ...

Page 86: ...mm Tele F number F3 7 Wide F6 2 Tele Lens Construction 11 groups 12 elements Optical Zoom 25x Focusing Range Normal Wide 60cm ɲ Tele 250cm ɲ Macro 3cm ɲ Wide Only Autofocus System TTL Autofocus Anti Handshake Optical Image Stabilization Digital Zoom 4x Digital Zoom Combined Zoom 100x Specifications APPENDICES Design and specifications are subject to change without notice ...

Page 87: ...udio Linear PCM Monaural Shooting Modes Auto Mode Program AE Shutter priority Manual Mode Face Beautifier Panorama Mode Scene Mode Movie Mode Custom Settings Landscape Scene Mode Auto Scene Sport Beach Sunset Fireworks Night Landscape Sketch Snow Children ID Glass Photo Frame Panning Shot Portrait Fish Eye Party Indoor Leaf Museum Night Portrait Pet Mode Dog Pet Mode Cat Detection Features Face Sm...

Page 88: ...eighted Average Spot Fixed to Center of Frame Face AE Exposure Control Method Program AE AE Lock Available Shutter Prior AE Exposure Compensation r2EV in 1 3 Step Increments Shutter Speed 1 2000 30 Seconds Continuous Shooting Yes Playback Modes Single Photo Index 9 16 Thumbnails Slide Show Date Zoom Approx x2 x8 White Balance Control AWB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent Fluorescent CWF Incandescent Man...

Page 89: ...pport Yes Multi Language Support 28 Languages Jacks AV OUT USB 2 0 Micro 5 pin USB HDMI Type D Eye Fi Support Yes Power 4 x AA Alkaline Battery 4 x AA NiMH Battery Not Included Shooting Capability Battery Performance AA Alkaline Batteries Approx 280 shots based on CIPA standards Operation Environment Temperature 0 40 o C Humidity 0 90 Dimensions W H D Approx 113 6 77 7 69 7mm Based on CIPA Standar...

Page 90: ...de Sunset Fireworks Night Portrait Night Landscape is enabled this prompt message is displayed when the photo shooting screen is displayed for the first time The message will disappear after 2 seconds Built in memory error An error occurs in built in memory Try shutting down the camera and turning it on again The message will disappear after 2 seconds Improper alignment Please try again The offset...

Page 91: ...fter 2 seconds Card Full Indicates that the memory card is full Replace the memory card with another that has available memory The message will disappear after 2 seconds Memory Full Indicates that the camera memory is full It disappears after 2 seconds Card Error During power on the memory card cannot be recognized or a read write error occurs Format the memory card WARNING Formatting the memory c...

Page 92: ...g speed will be slower and recording will not continue Replace the memory card with a higher Class over 4 The message will disappear after 2 seconds Cannot write to SD card The photo shooting or video recording has been interrupted so recording cannot continue Turn off the camera Then unload and reload the memory card and turn on the camera to retry Also check if the memory card is full or in a lo...

Page 93: ...d the camera returns to the normal playback mode Unable to recognize files The format of the file to be viewed is not supported or the file is corrupted so it cannot be properly read This image message disappears only after the file is deleted No Picture When you press the play button no image files exist in the camera or memory card The message disappears 2 seconds later to return to the photo sh...

Page 94: ...15X optical zoom Images and video files cannot be saved The memory card is full The memory card is locked Use another memory card or delete unnecessary files Unlock the memory card Images will not print from the connected printer The camera is not connected to the printer correctly The printer is not PictBridge compatible The printer is out of paper or ink The printer paper is jammed Check the con...

Page 95: ...nce Cannot write to the memory card The memory card has been locked Release the write lock of the memory card or replace with another card Too many movies to process The number of pictures or folders in the memory card exceed the specifications so the playback of data folder can not be displayed Delete unwanted files The flash flashes on the LCD screen Current shooting environment requires flash T...

Page 96: ... dress are used under license from Kodak 2015 by JK Imaging Ltd All Rights Reserved JK Imaging Ltd 17239 South Main Street Gardena CA 90248 USA JK Imaging Europe 71 Clarendon road Watford WD17 1DS UK www kodakpixpro com Licensed Product ...

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