Kodak EasyShare C315, EasyShare CD50 User Manual Download

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Kodak EasyShare C530/C315/CD50

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Summary of Contents for EasyShare C315, EasyShare CD50

Page 1: ...Kodak EasyShare C530 C315 CD50 digital camera User s guide www kodak com For interactive tutorials www kodak com go howto For help with your camera www kodak com go c530support ...

Page 2: ...Eastman Kodak Company Rochester New York 14650 Eastman Kodak Company 2005 All screen images are simulated Kodak EasyShare and Retinar are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company P N 4J4298_en ...

Page 3: ...Product features www kodak com go support i Front view 1 Flash unit 5 Self Timer Video light 2 Shutter button 6 Lens 3 Mode dial Power 7 USB port 4 Viewfinder lens 4 2 1 3 6 5 7 ...

Page 4: ...sh button 2 Tripod socket 10 4 way controller 3 Review button 11 OK button 4 Camera LCD screen 12 Wrist strap post 5 Viewfinder 13 Share button 6 Ready light 14 Battery compartment 7 Menu button 15 Slot for optional SD MMC card 8 Delete button 5 4 1 2 6 13 3 10 7 12 14 8 9 15 11 ...

Page 5: ... taken 6 Using the LCD screen as a viewfinder 7 Using digital zoom 7 Using the flash 8 Reviewing pictures and videos 8 Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 12 3 Transferring and printing pictures 14 Installing the software 14 Transferring pictures with the USB cable 15 Printing pictures 16 Dock compatibility for your camera 19 4 Doing more with your camera 20 Using the self timer 20 Runnin...

Page 6: ...een messages 41 Camera ready light status 44 6 Getting help 46 Helpful Web links 46 Software help 46 Telephone customer support 47 7 Appendix 48 Camera specifications 48 Storage capacities 50 Power saving features 52 Important safety instructions 52 Battery information 54 Upgrading your software and firmware 55 Additional care and maintenance 55 Warranty 56 Regulatory compliance 58 ...

Page 7: ... camera Attaching the wrist strap Loading the batteries For information on replacing batteries and extending battery life see page 54 rechargeable CRV3 lithium non rechargeable AA2HR Ni MH K 2 AA lithium Ni MH or non rechargeable oxy alkaline AA ...

Page 8: ...era Turning on the camera Setting the language and date time other times 2 1 3 Press Menu to highlight Setup Menu then press OK to highlight Language or Date Time then press OK If setting the date time to change for previous next field to accept OK ...

Page 9: ...Setting up your camera www kodak com go support 3 Setting the date time first time At the prompt press OK to change for previous next field OK to accept ...

Page 10: ...cards When using the card for the first time format it in this camera before taking pictures see page 29 CAUTION A card can only be inserted one way forcing it may cause damage Inserting or removing a card when the Ready light is blinking may damage pictures card or camera See page 50 for storage capacities Purchase SD MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak products or visit www kodak com go c530accessori...

Page 11: ...re When the Ready light blinks green the picture is being saved you can still take pictures Turn on camera Ready light Frame your subject in the viewfinder or LCD screen 3 1 Press the Shutter button down and release or press and hold for more than 2 seconds To stop recording press the Shutter button again Turn on camera Frame your subject in the viewfinder or LCD screen 3 2 ...

Page 12: ...splayed To view pictures and videos anytime see page 8 Picture video capture screens If you press no buttons the picture video is saved Tag a picture video for email or as a favorite or tag a picture for print Delete OK to play pause a video Date stamp Pictures video time remaining Image storage location Self Timer Album name Low battery Flash Picture quality Capture mode Mode description Zoom Tel...

Page 13: ... in Auto mode to get up to 5X closer to your subject IMPORTANT You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using digital zoom The blue slider on the zoom indicator pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm print 1 Press the OK button to turn on the LCD screen then press The LCD screen displays the zoomed image and the zoom ind...

Page 14: ... pictures and videos To save battery power use the optional Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock Visit www kodak com go c530accessories NOTE Pictures taken at 4 4 MP 3 2 quality setting are displayed at a 3 2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top of the screen Press the button repeatedly to scroll The active flash icon is displayed in the LCD screen status area see page 6 through flash option...

Page 15: ...ns mean Pictures Videos Favorite tag Email tag Print tag number of prints Protect Picture video number Image storage location Review mode Scroll arrows Video length On screen instructions Video number Image storage location Review mode Video length Video length Scroll arrows ...

Page 16: ...g a picture during review Viewing multi up thumbnails during review OK view other parts of the picture return to 1X OK magnify at 2X Press again for 4X OK view previous next thumbnail view multi up thumbnails view previous next row of thumbnails view single picture ...

Page 17: ...ions disappear after 5 seconds or when you press a button to size the crop box Press OK Press to highlight Crop then press OK Press Menu To exit press Menu again Highlight Pan press OK then follow the on screen instructions Press Save to keep the cropped image the original picture is kept 1 2 Highlight Zoom press OK then follow the on screen instructions 4 to move the crop box Press OK To return t...

Page 18: ...picture or video Press the Menu button to exit CAUTION Formatting internal memory or an SD MMC card deletes all including protected pictures videos Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses album names and favorites To restore them see EasyShare software Help highlight Protect 1 2 Press Review for previous next Press Menu Press to then press OK Note To cancel Protect press OK again 4...

Page 19: ...e displayed picture or video EXIT exits the Delete screen ALL deletes all pictures and videos from your current storage location NOTE To delete protected pictures and videos remove protection before deleting 1 2 4 Follow the screen prompts for previous next Press Delete Press Review To exit press Review again 3 ...

Page 20: ...OS X double click the CD icon on the desktop then click the Install icon 4 Follow the on screen instructions to install the software Windows OS select Complete to automatically install the most commonly used applications Select Custom to choose the applications you wish to install Mac OS X follow the on screen instructions NOTE When prompted register your camera and software Registering lets you s...

Page 21: ...n on the camera Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer The software prompts you through the transfer process NOTE Visit www kodak com go howto for an online tutorial on connecting Also available for transferring You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos Kodak EasyShare camera dock Kodak EasyShare printer dock see page 19 Kodak multi card reader Kodak SD mu...

Page 22: ...com go c530accessories Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Your camera is compatible with PictBridge technology so you can print directly to PictBridge enabled printers You need Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer 2 Connect the appropriate USB cable from the camera to the printer See your printer user guide or visit www kodak com go...

Page 23: ...nently transferred or saved to the computer or printer To transfer pictures to your computer see page 14 In Favorites mode the current favorite picture is displayed Current Picture Press to choose a picture Choose the number of copies Tagged Pictures If your printer is capable print pictures that you tagged for printing and choose a print size Index Print Print thumbnails of all pictures This opti...

Page 24: ...t services offered in the Kodak EasyShare software You can easily Upload your pictures Edit enhance and add borders to your pictures Store pictures and share them with family and friends Order high quality prints photo greeting cards frames and albums and have them delivered to your door Printing from an optional SD MMC card Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a prin...

Page 25: ...ts or visit www kodak com go c530accessories Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configuration printer dock plus series 3 series 3 printer docks and camera docks Others including printer dock printer dock plus printer dock 6000 camera dock 6000 printer dock 4000 camera dock II LS420 LS443 camera dock Not compatible Custom dock insert Dock Custom dock insert Kodak dock adapter kit D 22 Dock ...

Page 26: ...s above but Turn the Mode dial to video Press the Shutter button completely down NOTE The video stops when you press the Shutter button or when no storage space remains Choose Self Timer In Auto mode press the Menu button 1 2 4 5 Place camera on a tripod or flat surface Compose the scene Press the Shutter button 10 second delay so you have time to get into the scene 2 second delay for a steady aut...

Page 27: ...ss to highlight Begin Show then press the OK button Each picture and video is displayed once in the order in which you took them 4 To cancel the Slide Show press the OK button Changing the slide show display interval The default interval setting displays each picture for 5 seconds You can set the display interval from 3 to 60 seconds 1 On the Slide Show menu press to highlight Interval then press ...

Page 28: ...lay pictures and videos on a television computer monitor or any device equipped with a video input using an optional audio video cable Video input devices include a compatible Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock see page 19 NOTE Ensure that the Video Out setting NTSC or PAL is correct see page 28 The slide show stops if you connect or disconnect the cable while the slide show is running Im...

Page 29: ...you are copying See Image Storage page 26 Copy pictures or videos 1 Press the Review button then press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Copy then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight an option 4 Press the OK button NOTE Pictures and videos are copied not moved To remove pictures and videos from the original location after copying delete them see page 13 Tags that you applied for print emai...

Page 30: ...h modes Flash fires Auto Flash When the lighting conditions require it Fill Every time you take a picture regardless of the lighting conditions Use when the subject is in shadow or is backlit when light is behind the subject Red eye Three times once to set the exposure once to reduce red eye and once to take the picture Off Flash never fires Press the button repeatedly to scroll through flash opti...

Page 31: ...h to change then press the OK button 3 Choose an option then press the OK button 4 Press the Menu button to exit Setting Icon Options Self Timer Put yourself in the picture or video 10 2 seconds Off See page 20 Exposure Compensation Auto mode Choose how much light enters the camera This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial 2 0 to 2 0 If pictures are too dark increase the value If pictures ...

Page 32: ...medium resolution with smaller file size 2 1 MP for printing up to 8 x 10 in 20 x 25 cm pictures are medium resolution with smaller file size 1 1 MP for printing up to 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm for emailing Internet or screen display pictures are lowest resolution and smallest file size Color Mode Auto mode Choose color tones This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial Color default for color pict...

Page 33: ...ames before you take pictures or videos Then all the pictures or videos you take are tagged with those album names See page 30 Video Length Video mode Choose the video length This setting remains until you change it Continuous default as long as there is room on the card or internal memory or until the Shutter button is pressed 5 15 30 seconds NOTE If the current image storage location does not ha...

Page 34: ... you change it See page 2 Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or external device see page 22 This setting remains until you change it NTSC default used in most countries except those in Europe and China North America and Japan use NTSC PAL used in Europe and China Date Stamp Auto Mode Imprint the date on pictures This setting remains until you cha...

Page 35: ...D screen text in different languages This setting remains until you change it See page 2 Format Format camera memory CAUTION Formatting deletes all pictures and 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...

Page 36: ...tures or videos you take are tagged with those album names First on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create album names on your computer Then copy up to 32 album names to the album name list on your camera the next time you connect the camera to the computer See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details Magnify pictures page 10 Copy page 23 Album page 30 Protect page 12 Crop page 11 I...

Page 37: ... button To remove all album selections select Clear All 5 Highlight Exit then press the OK button Your selections are saved If you turn on the LCD screen your album selection is displayed on the screen A plus after the album name means more than one album is selected 6 Press the Menu button to exit This setting remains until you change it Third transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagge...

Page 38: ...bum name appears with the picture A plus after the album name means the picture was added to more than one album To add other pictures to the same album press to scroll through the pictures When the picture you want is displayed press the OK button To add the pictures to more than one album repeat step 4 for each album 5 To remove a selection highlight an album name then press the OK button To rem...

Page 39: ...s to highlight Print then press the OK button 4 Press to select the number of copies 0 99 The default is one Zero removes the tag for that picture The Print icon appears in the status area 5 Press the OK button Pictures Videos Print page 16 Email page 34 Favorites page 35 for easy organization on your computer and for sharing on your camera Press the Share button to tag your pictures and videos Wh...

Page 40: ...mation on printing from your computer or card see page 16 NOTE For the best 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm prints set the camera to 4 4 MP 3 2 print quality setting See page 26 Tagging pictures and videos for emailing First on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer Then copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera s internal memory Second tag pictures video...

Page 41: ...tware Tagging pictures as favorites You can preserve your favorite pictures in the Favorites section of your camera s internal memory then share them with friends and family NOTE When you transfer pictures from your camera to your computer all pictures including favorites are stored on your computer at full size Favorite pictures smaller copies of your originals are loaded back to your camera so y...

Page 42: ...page 26 3 Transfer pictures to your computer 1 To enjoy full functionality install and use the EasyShare software that was packaged with this camera See page 14 2 Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable see page 15 or an EasyShare dock The first time you transfer pictures the software helps you make choices about your favorite pictures Then your pictures are transferred to the compu...

Page 43: ...e software Click the My Collection tab 2 Go to the Albums view 3 Click the Camera Favorites Album for your camera 4 Click Remove Album The next time you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer use the Camera Favorites Wizard Assistant in the Kodak EasyShare software to either recreate your Camera Favorites Album or to turn off the Camera Favorites feature Printing and emailing favorites...

Page 44: ...k com go c530support and select Interactive Troubleshooting Repairs Pictures remaining number does not decrease after taking a picture The camera is operating normally Continue taking pictures Short battery life with Kodak Ni MH rechargeable digital camera batteries Wipe the contacts with a clean dry cloth page 54 before loading batteries in the camera Stored pictures are corrupted Retake picture ...

Page 45: ... does not run on external video device Adjust the camera Video Out setting NTSC or PAL page 28 See the external device s user s guide Picture is too light Move so there is at least 3 3 ft 1 0 m between camera and subject Decrease Exposure Compensation page 25 Picture is not clear Clean the lens page 55 Move so there is at least 3 3 ft 1 0 m between the camera and the subject Place the camera on a ...

Page 46: ... 4 Camera freezes up when a card is inserted or removed Turn the camera off then back on Make sure the camera is turned off before inserting or removing a card Memory card full Insert a new card page 4 transfer pictures to the computer page 15 or delete pictures page 13 Transfer pictures to the computer page 15 then format the card or internal memory page 29 Caution Formatting a card deletes all p...

Page 47: ... page 14 Disconnect the USB cable Close all open applications Re install the software page 14 Disconnect camera from the computer Close all software applications reconnect camera Close that software before starting the Kodak software Cannot transfer pictures The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers Disconnect USB cable If using camera dock or printer dock disconnect cable and remove camer...

Page 48: ...the camera Internal memory requires formatting Format the internal memory page 29 Caution Formatting deletes all pictures and videos including protected files Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses album names and Favorites To restore them see the Kodak EasyShare software Help Internal memory cannot be read Please format internal memory No memory card Files not copied Insert a car...

Page 49: ...emory card Insert a new card page 4 or format the card page 29 Caution Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos including protected files Date and time have been reset Reset the clock page 2 No address book on camera Connect with computer to import address book Create and copy address book from computer See the Kodak EasyShare software Help No album names on camera Connect with computer t...

Page 50: ...uter page 15 or delete it page 13 Camera error XXXX See user s guide Turn camera off then back on If the message reappears visit www kodak com go c530support and select Interactive Troubleshooting Repairs If Try one or more of the following Ready light does notturnonandthe camera does not work Turn on the camera page 2 Install new batteries page 1 or charge rechargeable batteries Turn camera off t...

Page 51: ...the camera page 13 switch image storage locations page 26 or insert a card with available memory page 4 Wait Resume picture taking when the light turns green Change the image storage location to internal memory page 26 or use a different card Ready light glows steady green Camera is operating normally If Try one or more of the following ...

Page 52: ...ith Windows operating system and working with digital pictures www kodak com go pcbasics Download the latest camera software and firmware www kodak com go c530downloads Optimize your printer for truer more vibrant colors www kodak com go onetouch Get support for cameras software accessories more www kodak com go support Purchase camera accessories www kodak com go c530support Register your camera ...

Page 53: ...Zealand 0800 440 786 Belgium 02 713 14 45 Norway 23 16 21 33 Brazil 0800 150000 Philippines 1 800 1 888 9600 Canada 1 800 465 6325 Poland 00800 4411625 China 800 820 6027 Portugal 021 415 4125 Denmark 3 848 71 30 Singapore 800 6363 036 Ireland 01 407 3054 Spain 91 749 76 53 Finland 0800 1 17056 Sweden 08 587 704 21 France 01 55 1740 77 Switzerland 01 838 53 51 Germany 069 5007 0035 Taiwan 0800 096...

Page 54: ... 3 1 MP 2048 x 1536 pixels 2 1 MP 1664 x 1248 pixels 1 1 MP 1216 x 912 pixels Displays Color display 1 5 in 3 8 cm color Transmissive LCD 557 x 234 130 K pixels Preview Frame rate 20 fps Field of view 99 Lens Taking lens 4 lens module 3 plastic aspherical and 1 glass aspherical lens f 4 5 36 mm 35 mm equivalent Focus system Fixed focus Working range 1 0 m to infinity Digital zoom 1 0X 5X with 0 2X...

Page 55: ...Flash modes Auto Fill Red eye Off Capture Capture modes Auto Video Video capture QVGA 320 x 240 20 fps Image file format Still EXIF 2 21 JPEG compression Image storage Optional SD MMC Card The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association Internal storage capacity 16 MB internal memory 13 MB available for image storage 1 MB equals one million bytes Review Quickview Yes Video output NTSC or PAL...

Page 56: ...l camera battery CRV3 non rechargeable 1 Kodak Ni MH rechargeable digital camera battery KAA2HR Communication with computer USB 2 0 PIMA 15740 protocol via USB cable model U 8 EasyShare camera dock or printer dock Other features PictBridge support Yes Self Timer 10 seconds 2 seconds selectable White balance Auto Auto power off Selectable 1 3 5 10 minutes Color modes Color Black White Sepia Date st...

Page 57: ...15 16 20 29 49 16 MB SD MMC 14 16 17 22 31 52 32 MB SD MMC 30 34 37 46 67 110 64 MB SD MMC 61 69 75 93 134 221 128 MB SD MMC 127 142 156 193 277 455 256 MB SD MMC 251 280 308 380 545 897 512 MB SD MMC 503 562 618 764 1094 1800 1 GB SD MMC 1015 1135 1247 1541 2208 3631 Minutes seconds of video QVGA 320 x 240 16 MB internal memory 43 secs 16 MB SD MMC 46 secs 32 MB SD MMC 1 min 37 secs 64 MB SD MMC ...

Page 58: ... the airline CAUTION Do not disassemble this product there are no user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Do not expose this product to liquid moisture or extreme temperatures 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...

Page 59: ...not mix rechargeable and non rechargeable batteries Do not mix lithium Ni MH and Ni Cd batteries together Do not mix batteries of different chemistry types grades or brands Failure to observe this precaution may cause leakage Remove batteries when the product is stored for an extended period of time In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product contact your local Kodak Customer...

Page 60: ...g your pictures on the LCD screen see page 8 Using the camera LCD screen as a viewfinder see page 7 Excessive use of the flash see page 24 Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life Wipe the contacts with a clean dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera 0 700 550 700 500 600 300 400 200 300 125 225 CRV3 lithium battery Battery Life Approx number of pictures in Auto mode Battery l...

Page 61: ...EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware the software that runs on the camera Visit www kodak com go c530downloads Additional care and maintenance If the camera has been subjected to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the camera turn off the camera and remove the batteries and card Allow all components to air dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera again Blow g...

Page 62: ...stated herein Such repair service will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and or replacement parts Such repair or replacement is the sole remedy under this warranty If replacement parts are used in making repairs these 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 pro...

Page 63: ...evenue or profit downtime costs loss of the use of the equipment cost of substitute equipment facilities or services or claims of your customers for such damages resulting from the purchase use or failure of the product regardless of cause or for breach of any written or implied warranty is expressly disclaimed and excluded here from Your rights Some states or jurisdictions do not allow exclusion ...

Page 64: ... on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver 3 connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for additional suggesti...

Page 65: ...eas VCCI Class B ITE English translation This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment VCCI If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment it may cause radio interference Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual Australian C Tick In the European Union do...

Page 66: ...g 1 types 1 50 54 battery compartment ii safety 53 button delete 6 flash ii flash status 8 menu ii OK ii review ii 8 Share ii zoom 7 C cable audio video 22 USB 15 camera dock 55 camera screen ii error messages 41 reviewing pictures 8 reviewing videos 8 turning Liveview default on off 28 Canadian compliance 58 capture screens 6 caring for your camera 55 Class B ITE 59 clock setting 2 3 color mode 2...

Page 67: ...inter 16 55 downloading pictures 14 E EasyShare software 14 emailing pictures videos 34 error messages 41 exposure compensation 25 external video device setting video out 28 viewing pictures videos 22 F favorites removing 37 settings 36 tagging 35 FCC compliance 58 firmware finding version on camera 29 upgrading 55 flash button ii settings 8 unit i format 29 formatting internal memory card 29 G gu...

Page 68: ...d 4 software 14 M Mac OS installing software on 14 magnifying pictures 10 maintenance camera 55 memory inserting card 4 internal 26 removable card 26 setting image storage location 26 storage capacities 50 menu button ii MMC card formatting 29 setting image storage location 26 mode dial power i multi up thumbnails viewing 10 N NTSC video out setting 28 O OK button ii online prints ordering 18 P PA...

Page 69: ...9 Class B ITE 59 removing favorites 37 return 28 review button ii reviewing pictures as you take them 6 camera screen 8 cropping 11 deleting 13 magnifying 10 multi up 10 protecting 12 slide show 21 reviewing videos camera screen 8 deleting 13 protecting 12 slide show 21 running slide show 21 S safety battery 53 screen using as a viewfinder 7 screens 6 capture 6 SD MMC card formatting 29 inserting ...

Page 70: ...era ready light 44 storage capacity 50 support technical 47 T tagging favorites 35 for email 34 for print 34 pictures for albums 30 32 television slide show 22 thumbnails reviewing 10 time setting 2 3 timer shutter delay 20 tips battery guidelines 54 care maintenance 55 transfer via USB cable 15 trash can deleting 6 tripod socket ii troubleshooting camera 38 camera computer communications 41 error...

Page 71: ...ng 12 reviewing 8 setting recording time 27 storage capacities 50 transfer to computer 14 viewing 8 viewfinder i ii using the screen as a 7 viewing camera information 29 picture after taking 6 8 W warranty 56 WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 59 Windows OS based computers installing software 14 Z zoom using digital 7 ...

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