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Kodak EasyShare C633

zoom 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/c633support

Summary of Contents for EasyShare C633

Page 1: ...Kodak EasyShare C633 zoom 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 c633support ...

Page 2: ...Eastman Kodak Company Rochester New York 14650 Eastman Kodak Company 2006 All screen images are simulated Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company P N 4J4959_en ...

Page 3: ...dak com go support i Front view 1 Shutter button 7 Viewfinder 2 Mode dial 8 Lens 3 Self timer Video light 9 Speaker 4 Flash button 10 DC In 3V for optional AC adapter 5 Self timer 11 Microphone 6 Flash 5 4 1 8 6 7 2 10 3 9 11 ...

Page 4: ...parately 3 Ready light 13 USB A V Out 4 Share button 14 5 Delete button 15 Battery compartment 6 LCD Info button 16 Menu button 7 Wide angle button 17 Review button 8 Telephoto button 18 Dock connector 9 OK button 19 Tripod socket 10 Slot for optional SD or MMC card 7 4 8 3 2 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 5 6 9 10 19 ...

Page 5: ...ctures 12 Installing the software 12 Transferring pictures with the USB cable 13 Printing pictures 14 Dock compatibility for your camera 16 4 Doing more with your camera 17 Using optical zoom 17 Picture taking modes 18 Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness 20 Using the self timer 20 Changing picture taking settings 21 Customizing your camera 24 Running a slide show 26 Cropping pictures ...

Page 6: ...9 Camera computer communications 40 LCD screen messages 41 6 Getting help 44 Helpful links 44 7 Appendix 46 Camera specifications 46 Storage capacities 49 Important safety instructions 51 Battery life 52 Upgrading your software and firmware 53 Additional care and maintenance 53 Warranty 54 Regulatory compliance 56 ...

Page 7: ...ort 1 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the battery For battery types see page 52 To extend battery life see page 53 CRV3 lithium non rechargeable Ni MH rechargeable 2 AA rechargeable or non rechargeable ...

Page 8: ...2 www kodak com go support Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language date time 2 1 to change for previous next field OK to accept OK press ...

Page 9: ...a before taking pictures see page 24 We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards 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 the pictures the card or the camera See page 49 for storage capacities Purchase SD or MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak products or at www kodak com go c633accessories 2 1 3 Press Menu t...

Page 10: ...nd set exposure When the Ready light turns green press the Shutter button completely down Use the LCD or viewfinder Press LCD Info for LCD on status icons on LCD on status icons off LCD off use the viewfinder 3 LCD Info 1 2 Press the Shutter button completely down and release To stop recording press and release the Shutter button again ...

Page 11: ...warning icon is displayed during quickview and review Green Picture is sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6 inch 10 x 15 cm print Yellow Picture may be sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6 inch 10 x 15 cm print or sharpness is not determined Red Picture is not sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6 inch 10 x 15 cm print White Printability is still being determined If you press no buttons the picture...

Page 12: ...pressed In capture mode shutter pressed halfway Picture size Pictures time remaining Storage location Exposure metering White balance Low battery Camera mode Exposure compensation wide telephoto digital Zoom Date stamp Self timer Flash ISO speed Exposure compensation Low battery Auto Exposure Auto Focus warning Album ...

Page 13: ...fway When the framing marks turn green focus is accomplished 2 If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject or if the framing marks disappear release the Shutter button and recompose the scene 3 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture NOTE Framing marks do not appear in Landscape or Video mode When you use Focus Zone see page 21 and set Center Zone the framing marks ar...

Page 14: ...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 the light is behind the subject In low light hold the camera steady or use a tripod Red eye The flash fires once so the eyes become accustomed to the flash then fires again when the picture is taken Off Never Press the The curre...

Page 15: ...d at a 3 2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top and bottom of the screen A video s duration is displayed at the top of the LCD Magnifying a picture during review Viewing multi up thumbnails during review 1 2 for previous next Review Press again to exit Videos OK Play pause Adjust the volume Rewind to beginning during playback Next picture video during playback magnify 2X 8X W T view other part...

Page 16: ...ew icons Pictures Videos Scroll arrows Email tag Favorite tag Print tag number of prints Blur warning Picture number Image storage location Review mode Protected Album Scroll arrows Email tag Favorite tag Video length Video number Image storage location Review mode Date Time ...

Page 17: ...nly available immediately after you delete a picture video Protecting pictures and videos from deletion The picture or video is protected and cannot be deleted The Protect icon appears with the protected picture or video Press the Menu button to exit the menu 1 2 4 3 Follow the screen prompts Press Delete for previous next Press Review 1 2 4 3 Press Menu Press to highlight Protect then press OK Pr...

Page 18: ...appear choose Run from the Start menu and type d setup exe where d is the drive letter that contains the CD Mac 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 NOTE When prompted take few minutes to electronically register your camera and software To register later see www kodak com go register 5 If prompted resta...

Page 19: ...ducts to transfer your pictures and videos Kodak EasyShare camera dock Kodak EasyShare printer dock see page 14 Kodak multi card reader Kodak SD multimedia card reader writer Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www kodak com go c633accessories Turn on the camera 3 2 Connect the USB cable U 8 1 Turn off the camera Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer and...

Page 20: ...com go c633accessories 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 21: ...idge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled For details on printing pictures from your computer click the Help button in EasyShare software Current Picture Press to choose a picture Choose the number of copies Tagged Pictures If your printer is capable print pictures that you tagged...

Page 22: ...nting from an optional SD MMC card Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with an SD MMC card slot See your printer user s guide for details Make prints at an SD MMC capable Kodak picture maker picture kiosk Contact a location prior to visiting See www kodak com go picturemaker Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing Dock compatibi...

Page 23: ...gle W to zoom out The zoom indicator shows zoom status 3 Take the picture or video Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in any Still mode to get up to 15X magnification 1 Press the Telephoto T button to the optical zoom limit 3X Release the button then press it again 2 Take the picture or video NOTE You cannot use digital zoom for video recording You may notice decreased image quality when using di...

Page 24: ...infinity auto focus Auto focus framing marks are not available in Landscape Close up Close range Use available light instead of flash if possible The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position Scene Point and shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special conditions See page 19 Video Capturing video with sound See page 4 Choose the mode that best suits your su...

Page 25: ...ts of people Sport Subjects that are in motion Children Action pictures of children in bright light Party People indoors Minimizes red eye Beach Bright beach scenes Snow Bright snow scenes Self Portrait Close ups of yourself Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or backlit when light is behind the subject Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night ...

Page 26: ... timer button The Self timer setting remains active Use the same procedure to take a video but Turn the Mode dial to Video Press the Shutter button completely down NOTE The video stops when no storage space remains Only the 2 and 10 second options are available in video mode 1 2 3 4 Place camera on a tripod or flat surface Compose the scene Press the Shutter button halfway then completely down Onc...

Page 27: ...ns Exposure Compensation Control how much light enters the camera 2 0 to 2 0 in 0 5 increments Picture Size Choose a picture resolution 6 1 MP default for printing up to 20 x 30 in 51 x 76 cm pictures are highest resolution and largest file size 5 4 MP 3 2 ideal for printing 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm prints without cropping Also for printing up to 20 x 30 in 51 x 76 cm 4 0 MP for printing up to 20 x 30 ...

Page 28: ... low light scenes Choose Auto default 80 100 200 400 800 800 available only for smallest picture size setting NOTE ISO returns to Auto when the camera is set to Portrait or SCN mode Unavailable in Video mode Focus Zone Select a large or concentrated area of focus Multi zone default evaluates 3 zones to give an even picture focus Ideal for general picture taking Center zone evaluates the small area...

Page 29: ...camera If not the camera uses internal memory Internal Memory the camera uses internal memory even if a card is installed NOTE If you fill up your card while taking pictures your camera s memory plus feature prompts you to switch to internal memory if space is available Memory plus is unavailable in Video mode Video Size 640 x 480 320 x 240 Available only in Video mode Video Length Continuous defa...

Page 30: ...en press the OK button 5 Press the Menu button to exit NOTE These settings remain until you change them Setting Options Return to previous menu Liveview Change liveview default NOTE In some modes the LCD turns on even if the liveview option is set to Off To turn the LCD on off any time press the LCD Info button On default Off Camera Sounds Choose sound effects Theme applies the same sound effect s...

Page 31: ...erica and Japan most common format PAL used in Europe and China Orientation Sensor Orient pictures so that they are displayed with the correct side up On default Off Date Stamp Imprint the date on pictures Choose a date option or turn off the feature Default is off Video Date Display Display Date Time at the start of video playback On default choose from date formats Off Blur Warning Choose if ima...

Page 32: ...ght Slide Show then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight Begin Show then press the OK button Each picture and video is displayed once To interrupt the Slide Show press the OK button 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 exit...

Page 33: ...2 Press to highlight On then press the OK button The slide show repeats until you press the OK button or until battery power is exhausted The Loop feature remains until you change it Displaying pictures and videos on a television You can display pictures videos on a television computer monitor or any device equipped with a video input Image quality on a television screen may not be as good as on a...

Page 34: ...amera Press the Menu button to exit the menu Viewing picture video information Press the Review button to exit Review 1 2 3 Follow the screen prompts Press Menu choose Crop for previous next Press Review then press OK 4 Press Telephoto T to zoom in or to move the crop box Picture Cropped picture 5 1 2 Press Review Press repeatedly to turn on off status icons and picture video information ...

Page 35: ...ictures videos are copied not moved To remove pictures videos from the original location after copying delete them see page 11 Tags that you applied for print email and favorites are not copied Protection settings are not copied To apply protection to a picture or video see page 11 Pre tagging for album names Use the Set Album Still or Video feature to pre select album names before you take pictur...

Page 36: ...If you turn on the LCD 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 the menu Third transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures or videos to your computer EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures in the appropriate album See EasyShare software Help for details Taggi...

Page 37: ...us after the album name means the picture was added to more than one album To remove a selection highlight an album name and press the OK button To remove all album selections select Clear All Third transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures videos to your computer EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures videos in the appropriate album folder See EasyShare softw...

Page 38: ...nt All is not available in quickview To remove print tagging for all pictures in the storage location highlight Cancel Prints then press the OK button Cancel Prints is not available in quickview Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer the Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens For details click the Help button in EasyShare software For more information ...

Page 39: ...e picture you want is displayed press OK To send the pictures videos to more than one address repeat step 3 for each address Selected addresses are checked 4 To remove a selection highlight a checked address and press the OK button To remove all email selections highlight Clear All 5 Press to highlight Exit then press the OK button 6 Press the Share button to exit the menu Third transfer and email...

Page 40: ...s click the Help button in EasyShare software 1 Tag pictures as favorites 1 Press the Share button Press to locate a picture 2 Press to highlight Favorite then press the OK button The Favorite icon appears in the status area To remove the tag press the OK button again Press the Share button to exit the menu 2 Transfer pictures to your computer 1 To enjoy full functionality load and use the EasySha...

Page 41: ...in the Favorites section of internal memory are removed Favorites are restored the next time you transfer pictures to the computer 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera 1 Open Kodak EasyShare 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 t...

Page 42: ...ing favorites 1 Turn the Mode dial to Favorites Press to locate a picture 2 Press the Share button 3 Highlight Print or Email then press the OK button NOTE Favorites that were taken on this camera not imported from another source are good for prints up to 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm ...

Page 43: ...era 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 53 before loading batteries in the camera Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power reviewing pictures videos on the LCD using the LCD as a viewfinder and excessive use of the flash Use the Refresh feature...

Page 44: ... red before attempting to take another picture Transfer pictures to the computer page 13 delete pictures from the camera page 11 switch image storage locations page 21 or insert a card with available memory page 3 For best pictures see page 4 Slide show does not run on external video device Adjust the camera Video Out setting NTSC or PAL page 24 See the external device s user s guide Picture is to...

Page 45: ...nto the slot then push to seat page 3 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 3 transfer pictures to the computer page 13 or delete pictures page 11 Memory card and internal memory full Transfer pictures to the computer page 13 then format the...

Page 46: ...lable memory page 3 Wait Resume picture taking when the light turns green Change the image storage location to internal memory page 21 or use a different card Ready light glows steady green Camera is operating normally If Try one or more of the following Thecomputerdoes not communicate with the camera Visit www kodak com go c633support Turn on the camera page 2 Install new batteries page 1 or char...

Page 47: ...applications Re install the software page 12 If Try one or more of the following No images to display Change image storage location setting page 21 Memory card requires formatting Insert a new card page 3 or format the card page 24 Caution Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos including protected files Memory card cannot be read Please format memory card or insert another card Only one...

Page 48: ...to copy files Files not copied Delete pictures from the image storage location you are copying to page 11 or insert a new card page 3 Memory card is locked Insert new memory card Insert a new card page 3 move the switch on the card to unlock the card or change the image storage location to internal memory page 21 Read only memory card Remove write protection to capture or write to card Memory card...

Page 49: ...era off until it s cool to the touch then turn it back on If the message reappears visit www kodak com go c633support and select Interactive Troubleshooting Repairs Can only mark image with 32 albumnames Only the first 32 album names will be saved Delete one or more album names associated with the image page 30 Unrecognized file format Transfer the picture to the computer page 13 or delete it page...

Page 50: ...ownloads See online demonstrations of your camera www kodak com go howto Get information on EasyShare software www kodak com go easysharesw or click the Help button in EasyShare software Get help with the Windows operating system and working with digital pictures www kodak com go pcbasics Get support for other cameras software accessories www kodak com go support Get information on Kodak EasyShare...

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Page 52: ...ls 1 9 MP 1600 x 1200 pixels 0 8 MP 1024 x 768 pixels Displays Color display 6 1 cm 2 4 in color hybrid LCD 112 K pixels Preview Frame rate 30 fps Field of view 100 Lens Taking lens 3X optical zoom lens f 2 7 f 4 8 Aperture maximum f 2 7 minimum f 8 54 36 mm 108 mm 35 mm equivalent Lens barrier Automatic built in Focus system TTL AF Multi zone AF and Center zone AF Working range 0 6 m 24 in infini...

Page 53: ...Flash Electronic flash Guide no 8 5 ISO 100 Auto flash with pre flash Working range at ISO 140 0 6 3 6 m 2 11 8 ft Wide 0 6 2 1 m 2 6 9 ft Tele Flash modes Auto Fill Red eye Off Capture Capture modes Auto Landscape Close up SCN Scene Modes Video Video capture VGA 640 x 480 15 fps QVGA 320 x 240 30 fps Image file format Still EXIF 2 21 JPEG compression file organization DCF Video QuickTime CODEC Mo...

Page 54: ...nication 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 2 seconds 10 seconds or 2 shot White balance Auto Daylight Tungsten Fluorescent Auto power off Selectable 1 3 5 10 minutes Color modes Color Black White Sepia Date stamp None YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY Tripod mount 1 4 inch Viewfind...

Page 55: ...ideos Favorites take up additional space in internal memory Picture storage capacity Number of pictures 6 1 MP 5 4 MP 3 2 4 0 MP 1 9 MP 0 8 MP Internal memory 10 12 16 35 87 16 MB SD MMC 12 14 19 40 99 32 MB SD MMC 26 29 40 84 206 64 MB SD MMC 54 61 83 173 424 128 MB SD MMC 109 122 166 346 846 256 MB SD MMC 221 249 338 700 1714 512 MB SD MMC 444 500 678 1406 3438 1 GB MB SD MMC 891 1003 1536 2816 ...

Page 56: ...Internal memory 16 sec 28 secs 16 MB SD MMC 18 secs 31 secs 32 MB SD MMC 39 secs 1 min 06 sec 64 MB SD MMC 1 mins 21 secs 2 mins 16 secs 128 MB SD MMC 2 mins 42 secs 4 mins 30 secs 256 MB SD MMC 5 mins 29 secs 9 mins 08 secs 512 MB SD MMC 11 mins 0 secs 18 mins 20 secs 1 GB MB SD MMC 22 mins 01 sec 36 mins 43 secs ...

Page 57: ...cessory attachment that is not recommended by Kodak such as an AC adapter may cause fire electric shock or injury For accessories approved for this product visit www kodak com go c633accessories Use only a USB certified computer Contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions If using this product in an airplane observe all instructions of the airline Battery safety and handling CAUTION W...

Page 58: ...cal and national regulations For more information on batteries see www kodak com go batterytypes Battery life Use these Kodak batteries Battery types are also molded into the battery door For acceptable battery life and to make sure your camera operates dependably use the batteries listed 0 500 350 500 250 350 200 300 200 300 CRV3 lithium battery AA 2 lithium batteries Ni MH rechargeable digital c...

Page 59: ... room temperature they may be usable Upgrading your software and firmware Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware the software that runs on the camera See www kodak com go c633downloads Additional care and maintenance If the camera has been subjected to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the camera turn ...

Page 60: ... the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty repair Limited warranty coverage This limited warranty will be honored only within the geographical location that Kodak digital cameras and accessories were purchased Kodak will REPAIR or REPLACE Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories if they fail to function properly during the warranty period subject to any conditions ...

Page 61: ...s or implied warranty for this product 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 The option of replacement is Kodak s only obligation Kodak will not be responsible for any special consequential or incidental damages resulting from the sale purchase or use of this product regardle...

Page 62: ... to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cau...

Page 63: ...s 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 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling VCCI Class B ITE In the European Union do not discard this product as unsorted municipal waste Contact your local authorities or go to www kodak com go recycle for recycling program information English t...

Page 64: ...es 48 52 battery safety 51 battery compartment ii battery life 52 beach 19 blur 5 blur warning 25 button delete ii 5 flash flash button i flash status 8 info ii LCD Info ii menu ii OK ii review ii 9 self timer self timer button i Share ii shutter i telephoto ii wide angle ii zoom 17 C cable audio video 27 USB 13 camera screen error messages 41 reviewing videos 9 camera sounds 24 caring for your ca...

Page 65: ...ector ii printer 14 dock compatibility 16 doing more with your camera 17 download pictures 12 E EasyShare software installing 12 emailing pictures videos 32 error messages 41 expected battery life 52 exposure compensation 20 exposure compensation 21 external video device viewing pictures videos 27 F favorites removing 35 settings 35 tagging 34 firmware upgrading 53 flash settings 8 focus framing m...

Page 66: ...t sensor i liveview 24 loading batteries 1 SD MMC card 3 software 12 loop slide show 27 M Macintosh computers installing software on 12 magnify picture 9 maintenance camera 53 memory full 23 inserting card 3 storage capacities 49 memory plus 23 menu button ii microphone i mode dial i 18 modes auto 18 beach 19 children 19 night portrait 19 party 19 SCN 18 snow 19 text 19 multi up 9 N night portrait...

Page 67: ...ith EasyShare printer dock 14 problem solving 37 protecting pictures videos 11 Q quickview using 5 R ready light 39 recycling disposal 54 57 red eye flash 8 regulatory information 56 removing favorites 35 repair 44 return 24 review button ii 9 reviewing pictures as you take them 5 camera screen 9 reviewing pictures videos slide show 26 reviewing videos camera screen 9 running slide show 26 S safet...

Page 68: ...ii sharing pictures videos 31 shutter problems 38 self timer delay 20 shutter button i slide show continuous loop 27 interval 27 problems 38 running 26 snow 19 software installing 12 upgrading 53 sound volume 24 sounds 24 specifications camera 46 status blur 5 camera ready light 39 storage capacity 49 storage location switching 23 support technical 44 45 switching storage location 23 T tagging fav...

Page 69: ...s Kodak web sites 44 USB cable 13 USB A V out ii V VCCI compliance 57 video copying 29 date display 25 out 25 protecting 11 reviewing 9 storage capacities 49 viewing 9 video size 23 videos deleting 11 emailing tagged 32 transfer 12 viewfinder i viewing picture after taking 5 9 volume 24 W warranty 54 WEEE 57 white balance 22 wide angle button ii Windows OS based computers installing software 12 wr...

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