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Troubleshooting

Getting help on the Web

Camera

Picture is too light

■

Reposition the camera to reduce the amount of available light.

■

Turn the flash off (

see page 8

).

■

Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the 
effective flash range. (See 

Specifications, page 44

.)

■

To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button 

halfway

. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter 

button 

completely down

 to take the picture.

■

In Program mode, decrease the Exposure Compensation (

see 

page 31

).

Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting 
information, arrange for repairs, etc.)

www.kodak.com/go/cd153support

Purchase camera accessories

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Download the latest camera firmware and software

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Register your camera

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(Chat not available in all languages)

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Page 1: ...KODAK EASYSHARE Camera CD153 Extended user guide www kodak com For help with your camera www kodak com go cd153support ...

Page 2: ...Eastman Kodak Company Rochester New York 14650 Eastman Kodak Company 2011 All screen images are simulated Kodak EasyShare Perfect Touch and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company 4H8706_en ...

Page 3: ...s www kodak com go support i Quick start 1 Load an accessory card 2 3 Set language date time 4 Take videos pictures 5 Install software then share Keep learning Take and share your best videos pictures Load the battery ...

Page 4: ...ii www kodak com go support Product features Front view Lens Microphone Flash Self timer Video light Power Flash button Shutter button Mode Zoom ...

Page 5: ...www kodak com go support iii Back view OK Battery compartment SD SDHC Card slot LCD Share USB port Delete Strap post Menu Info Review Tripod socket SD SDHC Card Accessory Thumb grip ...

Page 6: ...aking icons 6 Watch the battery level 6 Using the optical zoom 7 Using the flash 8 Using different modes 9 Using shortcuts 11 Using the self timer 12 Using burst 12 Taking panoramic pictures 13 3 Sharing and tagging pictures 14 Sharing pictures videos through social networks 14 Tagging pictures 16 Marking pictures videos for emailing 18 4 Reviewing and editing 19 Reviewing pictures videos 19 Delet...

Page 7: ... camera 30 Using the menu button to change settings 30 Using the Setup menu 33 6 Transferring printing pictures 36 Transferring pictures to your computer 36 Printing pictures 37 Marking your pictures for print 39 7 Troubleshooting 40 Troubleshooting 40 Getting help on the Web 43 8 Appendix 44 Specifications 44 Care and maintenance 46 Upgrading your software and firmware 46 Storage capacities 47 Im...

Page 8: ...1 www kodak com go support 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the batteries Purchase extra batteries www kodak com go accessories Watch the battery level See page 6 ...

Page 9: ...the camera Setting the language and date time NOTE To change language in the future use the Setup Menu see page 33 Press the Power button to change current field for previous next field OK to accept At the prompt press OK to change OK to accept Language Date Time ...

Page 10: ...rd or the camera IMPORTANT When you turn on the camera it checks to see if a card is inserted If so new pictures videos are stored on the card If no card is inserted new pictures videos are stored in the camera s internal memory If pictures videos are detected in internal memory and a card is inserted the camera prompts you to move the pictures to the card and erase those in internal memory Purcha...

Page 11: ...When the framing marks focus on the desired subject press the Shutter button completely down Taking a video 1 Press the Mode button then until the LCD displays Video then press OK 2 Press the Shutter button completely down then release it To stop recording press and release the Shutter button again NOTE Audio is captured during video recording Audio can be heard when the video is played on a compu...

Page 12: ... Shutter button halfway NOTE Audio is captured during video recording Audio can be heard when the video is played on a computer or when the camera is connected to a TV see page 24 To review pictures videos see page 19 Adjusting LCD brightness You can adjust the LCD brightness for your environment or to conserve battery power see page 33 Delete the current picture video Play pause a video While a p...

Page 13: ...evel Don t miss out on great pictures and videos keep your battery fully charged Full Three quarters Half Critical AC Power Purchase extra batteries www kodak com go accessories Battery level Capture mode Pictures time remaining Zoom indicator Self timer Flash mode Focus mode Exposure compensation Keyword tag ...

Page 14: ...eo NOTE For focus distances see Specifications starting on page 44 Using digital zoom Use digital zoom to get up to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom Digital zoom is not available in Smart Capture mode Press Telephoto T until the slider on the LCD is at the end of the optical zoom range Release Telephoto T then press it again NOTE You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom ...

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

Page 16: ...d exposure priority The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size 3 2 the best choice when making 4 x 6 prints 16 9 wide screen 4 3 the default setting Scene Point and shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any situation See page 10 Video Capturing video ...

Page 17: ...ght Subjects that are in shadow or backlit Candle Light Subjects illuminated by candle light Children Action pictures of children in bright light Bright Bright scenes Fireworks Fireworks For best results place the camera on a steady surface or tripod Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low light conditions Night Landscape Distant scenes at night For best results place the c...

Page 18: ...d review functions 1 Press the Info button The shortcuts appear To hide the shortcuts again press 2 Press to access functions like Exposure Compensation Self timer and Auto focus in Capture mode In Review mode access People Tags and Keyword Tags You ll see different functions in different modes 3 Press to choose a setting Press to show hide shortcuts Shortcuts ...

Page 19: ...re is taken 8 seconds later 3 Compose the scene Press the Shutter button halfway then completely down The camera takes the picture pictures after the delay To take a video after a 2 or 10 second delay use the same procedure but press the Shutter button completely down while in video mode Using burst Use the burst feature to take up to 3 pictures in rapid succession You can turn on burst using a sh...

Page 20: ...rama Right Left depending on the direction you want to pan then press OK 3 Take the first picture After a quickview the LCD displays the liveview and an overlay from the first picture You can press the Delete button to start over 4 Compose the second picture Make the overlay from the first picture cover the same portion in the new picture 5 If you are taking stitching only 2 pictures press OK to s...

Page 21: ... appears 2 Press to choose a social networking site then press OK A check mark appears Repeat this step to choose more sites You can press OK again to remove a check mark 3 Press to choose Done then press OK The picture is displayed with the Share icon When you transfer the picture to your computer it will be uploaded to the networking site s that you chose Tip Do you send pictures to the same sit...

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

Page 23: ...e 11 3 Press to choose Apply Tags then press OK 4 Press to choose an existing name or New Name to add a new one see Using the keyboard page 17 then press OK If more than one face is detected a name or question mark is assigned to each detected face To resolve an incorrect name or a question mark press to select a face then press OK 5 If prompted to Update People Tags press to choose Yes then press...

Page 24: ...ton 2 Press the Menu button Press to choose Tag People then press OK 3 Press to choose Modify Names List then press OK 4 Press to choose the name you want to modify then press OK 5 Edit the name press to choose OK then press OK To return to picture taking mode press the Shutter button halfway down Tip You can have up to 20 active names Using the keyboard The keyboard appears when you need to enter...

Page 25: ... the Shutter button halfway down Marking pictures videos for emailing It s simple to mark pictures so that they re ready to email when you transfer them to your computer and use KODAK Software First create a new email address See Using the keyboard 1 Press the Share button Press to find a picture 2 Press to choose Email then press OK 3 Press to find an email address then press OK To mark other pic...

Page 26: ...e Angle W button For more information see page 21 For tips on finding your pictures videos see page 22 Playing a video Press OK to play a video Press OK to pause resume During playback Press to play at 2X speed press again for 4X Press to reverse at 2X speed press again for 4X NOTE Audio is captured during video recording Audio can be heard when the video is played on a computer or when the camera...

Page 27: ... it This feature is only available immediately after you delete a picture Protecting pictures videos from deletion 1 Press the Review button 2 Press the Menu button 3 Press to choose Protect then press OK 4 Press to choose Protect again then press OK A padlock indicates that the picture video is protected Clicking OK again removes the padlock Press to protect other pictures videos or press to choo...

Page 28: ...n The camera shows the last picture video that was taken 2 Press the Wide Angle W button to view pictures videos as thumbnails Press it again to see more smaller thumbnails To view all pictures videos choose the All tab To sort pictures videos by date people favorites or keywords press and choose the appropriate tab 3 To see a single picture video press to choose it Then press the Telephoto T butt...

Page 29: ...avorite 1 Press the Review button 2 Press the Wide Angle W button to view pictures by thumbnail or choose View Thumbnails shortcut 3 Press to choose a tab and sort pictures videos by All Date People Favorite or Keyword 4 Press to choose a picture or picture stack Press Telephoto T see pictures in a stack or to see an individual picture Press Wide Angle W to see thumbnails or picture stacks To retu...

Page 30: ...standing the review icons For more about shortcuts see page 11 Email Favorite Print number of prints Protected Picture Video number Upload Video duration Select picture video Battery level Keyword or People Tag Edit tags View thumbnails Play video Shortcuts ...

Page 31: ...r or any device equipped with a video input To connect the camera directly to a television use an A V cable may be sold separately NOTE Ensure that the camera Video Out setting NTSC or PAL is correct see page 34 Image quality on a television screen may not be as good as on a computer monitor or when printed Purchase accessories www kodak com go accessories ...

Page 32: ...n of the picture remains 1 Press the Review button then to find a picture to crop 2 Press the Menu button then to choose the Edit tab Choose Crop then press OK 3 Press Telephoto T to shrink the crop area or Wide W to stretch it Press to move the crop box When satisfied with the crop box press OK 4 Follow the screen prompts The picture is cropped The original is saved Cropped pictures cannot be cro...

Page 33: ...utton halfway down to return to Capture mode Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology helps ensure better brighter pictures 1 Press the Review button then for previous next picture 2 Press the Menu button then to highlight the Edit tab Highlight PERFECT TOUCH Tech then press OK The enhancement is previewed Press to view other parts of the picture 3 Press OK Follow the sc...

Page 34: ...ing mode press the Shutter button halfway down Editing videos Trimming a video You can remove the start or end from a video saving only the desired portion 1 Press the Review button then to find a video 2 Press the Menu button then to choose the Edit tab Choose Trim then press OK 3 Press to choose the Play icon then press OK When the desired first frame is displayed press OK to pause the video Pre...

Page 35: ...Follow the screen prompts to choose a video frame and create a picture To return to picture taking mode press the Shutter button halfway down Making a video action print From a video you can make a 9 up picture suitable for a 4 x 6 inch 10 x 15 cm print 1 Press the Review button then to find a video 2 Press the Menu button then to choose the Edit tab 3 Choose Video Action Print then press OK A 9 u...

Page 36: ...ect unprotect tag with keyword etc Multi select is used most effectively in Multi Up mode see page 21 1 Press the Review button then and if you re in multi up mode to find a picture video 2 Press OK to select pictures videos A check mark appears on the picture Press OK again to remove a check mark You can now print transfer delete etc the selected pictures Selected pictures ...

Page 37: ...e most common picture and video taking settings Setup for other camera settings 3 Press to choose a setting then press OK 4 Choose an option then press OK Using the capture tab available when the camera is in a capture mode Settings More information Picture Size Choose a picture resolution See Specifications starting on page 44 Self timer Burst Choose Self timer or Burst feature Off 2 Seconds 10 S...

Page 38: ... picture taking ISO 64 100 200 400 800 1000 Long Time Exposure Choose how long the shutter stays open normally in low light conditions For best results place the camera on a tripod or steady surface See Specifications starting on page 44 Color Mode Choose color tones Unavailable in Video mode Vivid Color For increased saturation and exaggerated color Full Color For rich balanced color Basic Color ...

Page 39: ... available light instead of flash if possible The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position Infinity For distant subjects auto focus framing marks are unavailable Focus Exposure Zone Choose how the camera assesses the scene for exposure and focus Face Priority If faces are detected they receive focus exposure priority If faces are not detected the camera switches ...

Page 40: ... auto focus setting Continuous AF Camera is always focusing during liveview Single AF Camera focuses once when the Shutter button is pressed Self timer Choose a Self timer feature Off 10 Seconds 2 Seconds Settings More information Date Time Set date and time LCD Brightness Choose LCD brightness during picture video capture During Review the LCD is set to High Power Auto LCD brightness is automatic...

Page 41: ...fter they are taken See page 27 On Off Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device NTSC Used in North America and Japan most common format PAL Used in Europe and China Language Choose your language Reset All Camera Settings Reset settings to their default Computer Connection Choose which application is installed or launched when y...

Page 42: ...rotected Removing a card during formatting may damage the card Memory Card Deletes everything on the card formats the card Exit Exits without making a change Internal Memory Deletes everything in internal memory including email addresses and keyword tags formats the internal memory About View camera information Settings More information ...

Page 43: ...uns Follow the prompts to install the KODAK Share Button App IMPORTANT For help using the software go to www kodak com go support 1 Turn off the camera 2 Use the KODAK Camera USB Cable Micro B 5 Pin to connect the camera to the computer Use only the cable included with this camera 3 Turn on the camera 4 After the software is installed follow the prompts to transfer pictures and videos to your comp...

Page 44: ...e logo is displayed followed by the current picture and menu If no pictures are found a message is displayed If the menu turns off press any button to redisplay it If the printer sees the camera as a mass storage device turn the camera off and then back on 2 Choose a printing option then press OK Current Picture Press to choose a picture Tagged Pictures If your printer is capable print pictures th...

Page 45: ...nce and add borders to your pictures Store pictures and share them with family and friends Have prints photo greeting cards frames and albums delivered to your door Printing from an optional SD or SDHC Card Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with an SD SDHC Card slot See your printer user s guide for details Make prints at an SD SDHC Card capable KODAK Pic...

Page 46: ...int You can mark your pictures so they are easy to print 1 Press the Review button Press to find a picture 2 Press the Menu button 3 Press to choose Print then press OK 4 Press to choose the number of copies 5 Press OK To return to picture taking mode press the Shutter button halfway down ...

Page 47: ... after each picture is taken based on picture size and content Flash does not fire Check the flash setting and change as needed see page 8 NOTE The flash does not fire in all modes Memory card is almost or entirely full Transfer the pictures to the computer see page 36 Delete pictures from the card see page 20 or insert a new card Memory card not recognized or camera freezes with card Card may be ...

Page 48: ...rectly see page 1 Memory is full Transfer pictures to the computer see page 36 delete pictures see page 20 or insert another card Cannot find the desired picture video To view pictures on a card or in internal memory see page 19 Status Solution Slide Show does not run on an external display device Adjust the camera Video Out setting to NTSC or PAL see page 34 Make sure the external device settings...

Page 49: ...ge 32 Place the camera on a flat steady surface or use a tripod especially in high zoom settings or in low light Use a larger picture size see page 30 If you re manually adjusting the ISO speed realize that high ISO setting may cause grainy pictures see page 31 Picture is too dark Reposition the camera for more available light Use Fill flash see page 8 in Program mode Backlight in SCN mode or chan...

Page 50: ...green press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture In Program mode decrease the Exposure Compensation see page 31 Get support for your product FAQs troubleshooting information arrange for repairs etc www kodak com go cd153support Purchase camera accessories www kodak com go accessories Download the latest camera firmware and software www kodak com go cd153downloads Register your ca...

Page 51: ... one million bytes Taking lens 3X optical zoom f 2 9 f 5 2 35 mm equivalent 32 96 mm Lens protection Built in Digital zoom 5X continuous Focus system TTL AF through the lens auto focus Multi Zone Center Zone Face Priority Working range 0 6 m 2 ft infinity wide normal 0 6 m 2 ft infinity telephoto normal 10 70 cm 3 9 27 6 in wide Macro mode 35 70 cm 13 8 27 6 in telephoto Macro mode Auto focus cont...

Page 52: ...de Maximum 3 pictures 2 fps Capture modes see page 9 Smart Capture Program Scene modes Video Image file format Still EXIF 2 21 JPEG compression file organization DCF Video AVI CODEC Motion JPEG audio Law Picture size 14 MP 4 3 4288 x 3216 pixels 12 MP 3 2 4288 x 2848 pixels 10 MP 16 9 4288 x 2416 pixels 6 MP 4 3 2880 x 2160 pixels 3 MP 4 3 2048 x 1536 pixels Video capture 2 GB maximum VGA 640 x 48...

Page 53: ...dirt Wipe gently with a soft lint free cloth or an untreated lens cleaning tissue Do not use cleaning solutions unless designed specifically for camera lenses Do not allow chemicals such as suntan lotion to contact painted surfaces Service agreements may be available in your country Contact a dealer of KODAK Products for more information For digital camera disposal or recycling information contact...

Page 54: ...hazards If the LCD breaks do not touch the glass or liquid Contact Kodak customer support The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire electric shock or injury For approved accessories go to www kodak go accessories Use only a USB certified computer equipped with a current limiting motherboard Contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions If using this product...

Page 55: ... kodak com go kes Do not charge non rechargeable batteries For more information on batteries go to www kodak com go batterytypes Battery replacement battery life KODAK MAX Alkaline Battery AA 220 pictures KODAK Ni MH Rechargeable Digital Camera Batteries AA 400 500 pictures per charge Battery life per CIPA testing method Approx number of pictures in Smart Capture mode Actual life may vary based on...

Page 56: ...dak along with proof of the purchase price paid Repair replacement or refund of the purchase price are the sole remedies under the warranty If replacement parts are used in making repairs those parts may be remanufactured or may contain remanufactured materials If it is necessary to replace the entire Product it may be replaced with a remanufactured Product Remanufactured Products parts and materi...

Page 57: ...ove limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Some states or jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or by jurisdiction Outside the United States and Canada In countries other than the United States and Canada the ...

Page 58: ...d additional components or accessories elsewhere defined to be used with the installation of the product they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulation The KODAK High Performance USB AC Adapter K20 AM complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any int...

Page 59: ...support 52 CE Hereby Eastman Kodak Company declares that this KODAK Product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Australian C Tick VCCI Class B ITE China RoHS N137 ...

Page 60: ...53 www kodak com go support Appendix Russian GOST R Korean Class B ITE Eastman Kodak Company Rochester NY 14650 ...

Page 61: ... LCD 5 burst 12 button delete 5 telephoto zoom 7 C cable audio video 24 Canadian compliance 51 care and maintenance 46 charging battery icon 6 children 10 clock setting 2 color mode 31 computer connect camera 36 transfer to 36 connector USB A V 24 copy pictures to computer 36 cropping pictures 25 customize camera 33 D date setting 2 date time stamp 27 deleting during quickview 5 from internal memo...

Page 62: ...mat 35 framing marks 4 G guidelines battery 48 H help Web links 40 high ISO 10 I icons battery 6 icons modes 9 installing battery 1 SD SDHC Card 3 ISO speed 31 K keyboard 17 keywords 18 KODAK EASYSHARE Software upgrading 46 KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology 26 KODAK Software download 36 Kodak Web sites 40 L language 34 LCD brightness 33 reviewing pictures 19 reviewing videos 19 LCD brightness 5 33 le...

Page 63: ...rtrait 10 O online prints ordering 38 optical zoom 7 P panoramic pictures 13 people tagging 16 PERFECT TOUCH Technology 26 PICTBRIDGE enabled printer 37 picture size 30 31 pictures adding date time stamp 27 cropping 25 emailing marked 18 KODAK PERFECT TOUCH 26 marking 39 protecting 20 review icons 23 reviewing 19 taking modes 9 transfer to computer 36 pictures video deleting 20 playing a video 19 ...

Page 64: ...exposure 31 34 picture size 30 31 picture taking mode 9 self timer 12 sharpness 33 video out 34 white balance 32 setting up the camera 1 setup menu 33 Share button 34 sharpness 33 shutter problems 41 self timer delay 12 smart capture 9 smart display 33 smart find 22 software upgrading 46 software downloader 36 specifications camera 44 strap 1 T tagging keywords 18 people faces 16 taking pictures v...

Page 65: ... Web sites 40 USB transfer pictures 36 V VCCI compliance 52 video edit 27 emailing marked 18 out 34 playback 19 protecting 20 review icons 23 transfer to computer 36 viewing 19 video out 34 viewing by multi up 21 picture after taking 5 19 W warranty 49 white balance 32 Z zoom digital 7 optical 7 ...

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