Kodak EasyShare DX4530 User Manual Download

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Kodak EasyShare

DX4530 zoom digital camera

User’s Guide

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Summary of Contents for EasyShare DX4530

Page 1: ...Kodak EasyShare DX4530 zoom digital camera User s Guide www kodak com For interactive tutorials www kodak com go howto ...

Page 2: ...stman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester New York 14650 All screen images are simulated Eastman Kodak Company 2003 Kodak EasyShare Max and Retinar are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company P N 6B8563 ...

Page 3: ...Shutter button 7 Light sensor 2 Mode dial 8 Lens 3 Flash button 9 DC In for optional 3V AC adapter 4 Flash unit 10 Lens cap strap post 5 Viewfinder window 11 Microphone 6 Self Timer light 12 Wrist strap post 4 8 1 2 3 5 12 7 6 11 10 9 ...

Page 4: ... 8 Grip 2 Ready light 9 Review button 3 Flash button 10 Camera screen LCD 4 Mode dial 11Menu button 5 Shutter button 12 4 way control 6 Zoom Wide Angle and Telephoto 13 OK button 7 Share button 14 Delete button 1 14 12 4 9 6 5 3 2 7 11 13 8 10 ...

Page 5: ...iii Product Overview Side View 1 Audio Video Out 2 Door to m Slot for optional SD MMC card m USB port for computer connection 1 2 ...

Page 6: ...iv Product Overview Top Bottom View 1 Speaker 5 Battery door 2 Flash button 6 Tripod socket 3 Mode dial 7 Dock connector door 4 Shutter button 8 Lens cap strap post AUTO O F F 4 2 1 3 7 6 5 8 ...

Page 7: ...ist Strap 4 Attaching the Lens Cap Strap 4 Adding Optional Lenses 4 Loading the Battery 5 Mode Dial Settings 6 Turning On the Camera 7 Setting the Date and Time 8 Checking Camera Status Icons 9 Inserting an SD MMC Card 10 Choosing Internal Memory or SD MMC Card 11 Important Battery Information 13 2 Taking Pictures 15 Taking Pictures in Auto Mode 15 Taking Pictures in Sport Mode 16 Taking Pictures ...

Page 8: ...ng Yourself in the Picture 26 Setting Exposure Compensation 27 Setting Long Time Exposure 28 Setting Picture Quality 29 Placing the Date on Pictures 30 Setting the Orientation Sensor 31 3 Taking Videos 33 Taking a Video 33 Quickview Reviewing the Video Just Taken 34 Using the Optical Zoom 34 Putting Yourself in the Video 35 4 Reviewing Pictures and Videos 37 Viewing Pictures and Videos 37 Playing ...

Page 9: ... Pictures for Printing 46 Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing 47 Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites 48 6 Customizing Your Camera Settings 49 Accessing Setup Mode Menus 49 Setup Menus 49 Changing the Print Quantity Default 50 Turning Off Quickview 50 Turning On Liveview In Still Modes 51 Turning Off the Shutter Sound 51 Setting Video Out 52 Selecting a Language 52 Formatting Internal Mem...

Page 10: ...59 Printing Pictures From Your Computer 60 Printing From an Optional SD MMC Card 60 Ordering Prints Online 60 9 Using the Optional Camera Dock II 61 Camera Dock Package Contents 61 Installing the Camera Insert 62 Connecting the Camera Dock 63 Installing the Battery in the Camera 64 Docking the Camera 65 Charging the Battery 66 Transferring Pictures and Videos 67 Caution When Using a Tripod 67 Earl...

Page 11: ...are Help 85 Telephone Customer Support 86 12 Appendix 89 Camera Specifications 89 Original Factory Settings Camera 91 Upgrading Your Software and Firmware 92 Tips Safety Maintenance 92 Storage Capacities 93 Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card 94 Card File Naming Conventions 94 Power Saving Features 95 Optional AC Adapter 95 Regulatory Information 95 ...

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Page 13: ...See the Quick Start Guide or Installing the Software page 55 Need This User Guide in Larger Print 1 See www kodak com go dx4530support 2 Navigate to the Manuals section 3 Click View as PDF to open the User s Guide 4 On a Windows OS based computer or Mac OS 8 6 or 9 x m From the File menu select Print m In the Print window select Fit to Page On Mac OS X m From the File menu select Page Setup m Chan...

Page 14: ...nt pictures order prints online email pictures and videos Print see page 60 Print pictures directly to your home printer or Kodak EasyShare printer dock 4000 Order prints online from Ofoto www ofoto com Or purchase an optional Kodak secure digital SD card or multimedia card MMC and m Automatically print to any printer with an SD MMC slot m Make prints at an SD MMC capable Kodak picture maker kiosk...

Page 15: ...thout notice If your camera was packaged with a Kodak EasyShare camera dock II a Kodak EasyShare Ni MH rechargeable battery and AC power adapter are included For details see page 61 1 Camera 5 Custom camera dock insert for EasyShare printer dock 4000 or EasyShare camera dock II 2 CRV3 or equivalent 6 Lens cap with strap 3 USB cable 7 Audio Video cable 4 Wrist strap 5 4 6 1 3 7 2 ...

Page 16: ...ap Strap 1 Thread the lens cap string through the lens cap strap post 2 Thread the lens cap through the loop Pull until secure Use the lens cap to protect the lens when camera is not in use Adding Optional Lenses Lenses are available Purchase accessories at a dealer of Kodak products See www kodak com go dx4530accessories Short Long loop loop Lens threads ...

Page 17: ...ptable battery life and to make sure your camera operates dependably do not use alkaline batteries NOTE If AA batteries were included with your camera insert them as shown See page 13 for other types of batteries you can use in your camera If you purchased the Kodak EasyShare camera dock II see page 64 for details on installing the Kodak EasyShare Ni MH rechargeable battery See page 95 for informa...

Page 18: ...enes or low light conditions Captures close and background subjects Flash fires if needed In dark scenes the shutter speed is set between 1 30 and 1 2 second Place camera on a flat steady surface or tripod to avoid camera shake Landscape For distant subjects Flash does not fire unless you turn it on Close up For subjects 2 8 to 28 in 7 to 70 cm from the lens in wide angle or 11 to 28 in 28 to 70 c...

Page 19: ...if the mode dial is set to In Still and Video modes a status area appears on the camera screen Changing the Display AUTO O F F Ready light Mode dial OK To Do This Turn Liveview on so that the camera screen can be used as a viewfinder Press the OK button To turn it off press the OK button again Change the Liveview setting so that it is on whenever the camera is on See page 51 Turn the status area b...

Page 20: ...on the camera Press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight Date Time then press the OK button The date format is YYYY MM DD The time is displayed in a 24 hour format 4 Press to adjust the date and time Press to advance to the next setting 5 When finished press the OK button 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu The setting remains until you chan...

Page 21: ...features and settings Screen Icons Bottom of Camera Screen Screen icons depict the current mode or a battery concern Status Icons Screen Icon Date stamp Long time exposure Exposure compensation Self Timer Flash mode Quality Pictures remaining Current Storage location Auto Sport Night Landscape Close up Review Video Share Low battery Exhausted battery blinking Good Best Better Best 3 2 015 015 015 ...

Page 22: ... card when the green ready light is blinking doing so may damage your pictures card or camera To insert an SD MMC card 1 Turn off the camera 2 Open the card door 3 Orient the card as shown 4 Push the card into the slot to seat the connector 5 Close the door To remove the card push it in then release it When the card is partially ejected pull it out See page 93 for storage capacities Purchase acces...

Page 23: ...cities see page 93 Managing Your Storage Location Setting 1 Turn on the camera 2 Press the Menu button 3 Press to highlight Image Storage then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight an option then press the OK button Auto default the camera uses the card if one is in the camera If not the camera uses internal memory Internal Memory the camera always uses internal memory even if a card is install...

Page 24: ...from the Off position or m In any capture mode press Memory Card Internal Memory Checking a Picture or Video s Location In Review mode the storage location icon that appears with a picture indicates the location of the picture or video and the camera setting Press the Review button Picture or video is stored on a card Picture or video is stored in internal memory Picture or video location Picture ...

Page 25: ... life and to make sure your camera operates dependably use the replacement batteries listed above For information on batteries see www kodak com global en service batteries batteryUsage jhtml CRV3 lithium battery AA 2 lithium batteries Ni MH rechargeable AA 2 Ni MH rechargeable Kodak Max digital battery pack per charge batteries per charge camera batteries AA 2 Included with the Kodak EasyShare ca...

Page 26: ...s your camera makes 4 x 6 prints with or without a computer transfers pictures and is also a battery charger for its included Kodak EasyShare Ni MH rechargeable battery pack m Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life Wipe the contacts with a clean dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera m Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41 F 5 C Carry spare batteries when ...

Page 27: ...nder or camera screen to frame your subject To turn the camera screen on or off press the OK button 3 Press the Shutter button half way to set the exposure and focus Otherwise the picture could be too dark light or blurry 4 When the ready light glows green continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture The ready light blinks green while the picture is saved The ready ligh...

Page 28: ...econds To interrupt the description press 2 Press the Shutter button half way to set the exposure and focus 3 When the ready light glows green continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture The ready light blinks green while the picture is saved Ready light Default flash setting Auto Available flash settings Auto Flash Off Fill Flash Red eye Camera returns to default When...

Page 29: ...rface or use a tripod 2 Turn the Mode dial to The camera screen displays a mode description for a few seconds To interrupt the description press 3 Press the Shutter button half way to set the exposure and focus 4 When the ready light glows green continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture The ready light blinks green while the picture is saved Ready light Default flash...

Page 30: ...scription for a few seconds To interrupt the description press 2 Press the Shutter button half way to set the exposure 3 When the ready light glows green continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture The ready light blinks green while the picture is saved Ready light Default flash setting Off Available flash settings Auto Flash Off Fill Flash Red eye Camera returns to de...

Page 31: ...splays a mode description for a few seconds To interrupt the description press 2 Press the Shutter button half way to set the exposure and focus 3 When the ready light glows green continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture The ready light blinks green while the picture is saved Ready light Default flash setting Off Available flash settings Auto Flash Off Fill Flash Re...

Page 32: ...button half way to set the exposure and focus then continue pressing completely down to take the picture 5 To turn off Liveview press the OK button NOTE Liveview quickly depletes battery power To conserve battery power turn off Liveview and use the Viewfinder to frame your subject To change the Liveview setting so that it is on whenever the camera is on see page 51 Using the Viewfinder When using ...

Page 33: ...the picture is displayed you can m Review it If you take no action the picture is saved m Share it Press the Share button to tag the picture for print email or as a Favorite See Tagging Pictures and Videos page 45 m Delete it Press the Delete button while the picture and are displayed To save battery power you can turn off the Quickview feature See page 50 Delete Share ...

Page 34: ... Still mode except Landscape press the OK button The camera screen turns on 2 Press the Shutter button half way to set the exposure and focus 3 The Auto Focus framing marks depict the main focus area or areas If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject release your finger recompose the scene and repeat Step 2 4 Continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture While...

Page 35: ...lays the zoomed image 3 Press the Shutter button half way to set the exposure and focus then continue pressing completely down to take the picture NOTE The lens retracts when the camera is turned off Using the Digital Zoom Use Digital Zoom to get an additional 3 3X magnification beyond Optical Zoom IMPORTANT You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using Digital Zoom 1 Press the OK ...

Page 36: ...n repeatedly to scroll through the flash options 2 Press the OK button The flash icon that is displayed on the camera screen status bar page 9 is the active option Auto Flash flash fires when the lighting conditions require it Off flash never fires Fill flash fires every time you take a picture regardless of the lighting conditions Red eye flash fires once so the subject s eyes become accustomed t...

Page 37: ... the bottom portion of the screen Icon Mode Default Flash Setting Available Flash Settings Camera Returns to the Default Flash Setting Auto Auto or Red eye Auto Flash Off Fill Flash Red eye When you change modes or turn off the camera Sport Auto Night Auto Landscape Off Close up Off Long Time Exposure Off Video Off None Flash cannot be turned on ...

Page 38: ...s to highlight On then press the OK button 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu Take the picture 1 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod 2 Compose the scene Press the Shutter button half way to set the exposure and focus then continue pressing completely down Move into the scene The red Self Timer light blinks slowly for 8 seconds then quickly for 2 seconds before the picture is t...

Page 39: ...l mode press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Exposure Compensation then press the OK button 3 Press to select the Exposure Compensation setting m If pictures are too light decrease the value m If pictures are too dark increase the value 4 Press the OK button to accept the change 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu 6 Use the camera screen to frame your subject Press the Shutter button hal...

Page 40: ...hlight Long Time Exposure then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight an option 5 Press the OK button to accept the change 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu 7 Use the camera screen to frame your subject Press the Shutter button half way to set the focus then continue pressing completely down to take the picture This setting remains until you change the Mode dial or turn off the camera Ava...

Page 41: ...for printing up to 20 x 30 in 50 x 75 cm ideal for printing to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 4000 and other printing solutions optimal setting for 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm prints appears on the status bar Better 3 MP for printing up to 11 x 14 in 28 x 36 cm pictures are medium resolution with smaller file size appears on the status bar Good 1 2 MP for emailing or screen display pictures are lowest r...

Page 42: ... set to the correct date page 8 2 In any Still mode press the Menu button 3 Press to highlight Date Stamp then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight an option then press the OK button 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu The current date is printed in the bottom right corner of new pictures This setting remains until you change it ...

Page 43: ...re displayed in their original orientation NOTE When your subject is above or below you such as pictures of an object in the sky on the ground or when pointing down at small objects on a table turn off the Orientation Sensor so that pictures are not rotated unnecessarily 1 In any Still mode press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Orientation Sensor then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight ...

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Page 45: ...ct NOTE To conserve battery power press the OK button to turn off the camera screen 3 Press the Shutter button using the method that you prefer m Press and release press the Shutter button completely down and release within 2 seconds Press the Shutter button again to stop recording m Press and hold continue pressing and holding the Shutter button completely down Release the Shutter button to stop ...

Page 46: ...yed To save battery power you can turn off the Quickview feature see page 50 so that the video is not displayed on the camera screen after you take it Using the Optical Zoom Use Optical Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 24 in 0 6 m to the subject NOTE You can change Optical Zoom before but not during video recording 1 Use the view...

Page 47: ...s the OK button 3 Press to highlight On then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight an option then press the OK button Unlimited records until you stop recording or until storage is full Seconds records for the specified time or until storage is full 5 Press the OK button to return to the menu 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu NOTE If the current storage location does not have adequate sp...

Page 48: ...s the Shutter button completely down Move into the scene The red Self Timer light blinks slowly for 8 seconds quickly for 2 seconds then stays on while the video is recording 3 To stop recording before the specified time press the Shutter button The Self Timer turns off after you take the video Self Timer light ...

Page 49: ...en displays the last picture or video taken The icons displayed with each picture indicate the applied features See Checking Camera Status Icons page 9 2 Press to scroll backward or forward through pictures and videos For fast scrolling press and hold Fast scrolling images appear in the center of the screen 3 Press the Review button to exit Review NOTE Pictures taken at the Best 3 2 quality settin...

Page 50: ...ss the Review button 2 Press to locate a picture or video then press the Delete button 3 Press to highlight an option then press the OK button PICTURE or VIDEO deletes the displayed picture or video EXIT exits the Delete screen ALL deletes all pictures and videos from your current storage location NOTE Protected pictures and videos cannot be deleted in this manner Remove protection before deleting...

Page 51: ... at 4X press the OK button again The picture is magnified The Magnify icon and the magnification value are displayed 3 Press to navigate to different parts of the picture 4 Press the OK button to redisplay the picture at the 1X original size 5 Press to locate a different picture or press the Review button to exit Review mode Magnify page 39 Copy page 43 Protect page 40 Video Date Display page 44 I...

Page 52: ...en press the OK button The picture or video is protected and cannot be deleted The Protect icon appears with the protected picture or video 4 To remove protection press the OK button again 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Formatting internal memory or SD MMC card deletes all including protected pictures videos and email addresses Protect icon ...

Page 53: ...e OK button Each picture and video is displayed once in the order in which you took them Then the camera returns to the menu 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 increase the display interval to up to 60 seconds 1 On the Slide Show menu press to highlight Interval then press ...

Page 54: ...nd 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 computer monitor or when printed NOTE Ensure that the Video Out setting NTSC or PAL is correct see page 52 1 Connect the audio video cable included from the camera video out port to the television video in port yellow and audio in port white Refer to ...

Page 55: ...e OK button 3 Press to highlight an option PICTURE or VIDEO copies the current picture or video EXIT returns to the Copy screen ALL copies all pictures and videos from your selected storage location to the other location 4 Press the OK button A progress bar monitors the copy process until copy is complete For information on picture numbering see page 94 NOTE m Pictures and videos are copied not mo...

Page 56: ...press the OK button 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu The capture date and time appear during video playback on the camera This setting remains until you change it Viewing Picture Video Information 1 Press the Review button then press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight About then press the OK button Information about the picture or video is displayed 3 To view information on the next or p...

Page 57: ...As Favorites When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos Press the Share button to tag pictures and videos m Just after you take them during Quickview see page 21 and page 34 m After pressing the Review button see page 37 NOTE Tags remain until removed If a tagged picture or video is copied the tag is not copied For details on organizing printing or emailing click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare ...

Page 58: ...nu The Print icon appears on the status bar The default quantity is one To change the default see page 50 To tag all pictures in the storage location highlight Print All press the OK button then indicate the number of copies as described above Print All is not available in Quickview To remove the print tagging for all pictures in the storage location highlight Cancel Prints then press the OK butto...

Page 59: ...rson repeat step 3 for each address Selected addresses are noted with a check mark the email icon appears on the status bar 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 Your selections are saved 6 Press the Share button to exit the Share menu Emailing Tagged Pictures...

Page 60: ...Favorite icon appears on the status bar 3 To remove the tag press the OK button again 4 Press the Share button to exit the Share menu Using Favorites On Your Computer When you transfer tagged pictures and videos to your computer you can retrieve organize and label them by subject date event or any category you choose For details click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software Share FPO ...

Page 61: ...nces Accessing Setup Mode Menus 1 In any mode press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button Setup Menus Default Print Quantity page 50 Video Out page 52 Quickview page 50 Language page 52 Liveview page 51 Format page 53 Shutter Sound page 51 About page 54 Date Time Set page 8 ...

Page 62: ... menu This setting remains until you change it Turning Off Quickview After you take a picture or video Quickview displays it on the camera screen for approximately 5 seconds see page 21 and page 34 To save battery power turn off Quickview 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight Quickview then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight Off then...

Page 63: ... Liveview then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight On then press the OK button The live image is displayed whenever the camera is on Press the OK button to manually turn it off and on 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu This setting remains until you change it Turning Off the Shutter Sound 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight Sh...

Page 64: ...those in Europe and China The United States and Japan use NTSC PAL used in Europe and China 5 Press the OK button to accept the change 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu This setting remains until you change it Selecting a Language You can display menus and screen messages in different languages 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight ...

Page 65: ...utton 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight Format then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight an option MEMORY CARD deletes everything on the card formats the card CANCEL exits without making a change INTERNAL MEMORY deletes everything in 32 MB internal memory 5 Press the OK button 6 Press to highlight Continue Format then press the OK button When the formatti...

Page 66: ...rmation 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight About then press the OK button The camera model and the current firmware version appear 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu ...

Page 67: ...ng systems contact your hardware or operating system manufacturer or retailer Windows System Requirements m Personal computer running Windows 98 98SE ME 2000 or XP OS m 233 MHz processor or greater 300 MHz recommended for Windows 2000 and XP m 64 MB of available RAM 128 MB recommended m 100 MB of available hard disk space m CD ROM drive m Built in USB port m Color monitor with a minimum resolution...

Page 68: ...nded m Internet access for online printing and emailing Mac OS 8 6 and 9 x System Requirements m PowerPC based Macintosh computer m Mac OS 8 6 9 x m 64 MB of available RAM m 200 MB of available hard disk space m CD ROM drive m Built in USB port m Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels thousands or millions of colors recommended m Internet access for online printing and emailin...

Page 69: ...EFORE connecting the camera or optional camera dock to the computer Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly 1 Before you begin close all software applications that are open on your computer including anti virus software 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD ROM drive 3 Load the software Windows OS based computer if the install window does not appear choose Run fro...

Page 70: ...tions m Mac OS X follow the on screen instructions NOTE When prompted take a few minutes to electronically register your camera and software This lets you receive information regarding software updates and registers some of the products included with the camera You must be connected to your Internet service provider to register electronically To register later see www kodak com go register 5 If pr...

Page 71: ...camera dock Transferring Pictures With the USB Cable 1 Turn off the camera 2 Plug the labeled end of the USB cable into the labeled USB port on your computer See your computer User s Guide for details 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the labeled USB port on the camera An optional 3 volt AC adapter is available to save battery power see page 95 4 Turn on the camera Kodak EasyShare softwar...

Page 72: ...MMC capable Kodak picture maker We suggest contacting a location prior to visiting m Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing Ordering Prints Online Kodak EasyShare print service provided by Ofoto www ofoto com is just one of the many great online print services offered in the Kodak EasyShare software You can easily m Upload your pictures m Edit enhance and add borders ...

Page 73: ...arged store your camera in the camera dock Purchase accessories at a dealer of Kodak products See www kodak com go dx4530accessories CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera or dock to the computer Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly Camera Dock Package Contents 1 AC power adapter 7V Some AC adapt...

Page 74: ... If You Do Not Have the Custom Insert If you do not have the custom insert that was included with your camera use the universal insert that is included with the camera dock II NOTE The universal insert works with all Kodak EasyShare cameras However it may not match the perfect fit that the custom camera insert provides Take extra care when placing the camera in the camera dock so that the dock con...

Page 75: ...ecting the dock to power and to the computer Do not plug the 7V adapter into the camera 1 Plug the labeled end of the USB cable into the labeled USB port on your computer See your computer User s Guide for details 2 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the square USB connector on the back of the camera dock 3 Plug the 7V AC adapter into the round power connector on the back of the camera dock ...

Page 76: ...tery door 3 Install the battery as shown CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION The battery can only be inserted into the camera as shown If the battery does not install reposition it and try again DO NOT FORCE IT doing so can damage your camera 4 Close the battery door IMPORTANT The battery is not charged when you receive it See page 66 for charging instructions ...

Page 77: ... 3 Place the camera in the camera dock and push down to seat the connector The Power Transfer light glows green when the camera is properly seated The camera is now powered by the camera dock instead of the camera batteries NOTE If a Kodak EasyShare Ni MH rechargeable battery is installed in the camera the camera dock immediately begins charging Dock connector door Power Connector Transfer light ...

Page 78: ... leave the camera in the camera dock to maintain the full charge m Charging stops if you turn on the camera If the camera is left in the camera dock with the power on charging resumes when the camera enters Auto Power off see page 95 NOTE The camera dock only charges the provided Kodak EasyShare Ni MH rechargeable battery If you place the camera in the camera dock with any other type of batteries ...

Page 79: ...ransfer light blinks green while the pictures are transferring 3 For details on printing and emailing see the Quick Start Guide or the Kodak EasyShare software Help NOTE After transferring pictures and videos leave the camera in the camera dock Eight minutes after the transfer is complete the camera dock resumes charging as necessary Caution When Using a Tripod Do not connect a tripod to the camer...

Page 80: ...that the earlier camera dock has one indicator light Indicator light status Steady green camera is properly seated in the camera dock Blinking green pictures and videos are transferring Steady red battery is charging Blinking red error condition IMPORTANT When using the earlier camera dock several discharge recharge cycles may be necessary so that the battery holds a full charge Indicator light ...

Page 81: ...ubleshooting Camera Camera Problems Problem Cause Solution Camera does not turn on Battery is not properly installed Remove and reinstall the batteries page 5 Battery is not charged Replace page 5 or recharge the batteries page 66 Lens cap is on preventing lens from extending Remove the lens cap Pictures remaining number does not decrease after taking a picture Thepicturedoesnot take up enough spa...

Page 82: ... dock EasyShare camera dock II When all 3 lights turn green remove the camera from the dock After a minimum of 5 minutes place the camera back on the dock 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the combined charge time equals a minimum of 2 hours Camera does not turn off lens does not retract Alkaline batteries were installed in the camera Do not use alkaline batteries Turn the Mode dial off remove the alka...

Page 83: ... storage locations page 11 or insert a card with available memory page 10 Stored pictures are damaged The card was removed when the ready light was blinking Make sure the ready light is not blinking before removing the card Part of the picture is missing Something was blocking the lens when the picture was taken Keep hands fingers or other objects away from the lens when taking pictures Your eye o...

Page 84: ...move the lens cap Picture orientation is not accurate The camera sensed that it wasrotatedor tilted while the picture was taken Set the Orientation Sensor page 31 Turn off the Orientation Sensor when your subject is above or below you such as in the sky or on the floor Camera freezes up when a card is inserted or removed Camera detects an error when the card was inserted or removed Turn the Mode d...

Page 85: ... position so the light is not behind the subject Lightingconditionis too dark Increase Exposure Compensation page 27 or Long Time Exposure page 28 Picture is too light The flash is not needed Change to Auto flash page 24 The subject was too close when the flash was used Move so there is at least 2 0 ft 0 6 m between the camera and the subject The light sensor is covered Hold the camera so your han...

Page 86: ...e the picture was taken Hold thecamerasteadywhile taking the picture The subject is too farawayfortheflash to be effective Move so there is no more than 11 2 ft 3 4 m between the camera and the subject 6 6 ft 2 0 m in Telephoto Slide show does not run on external video device Video Out setting is incorrect Adjust the camera Video Out setting NTSC or PAL page 52 External device is set incorrectly R...

Page 87: ... your laptop user s guide to disable this feature USB cable is not securely connected Connect cable to camera and computer port page 59 Software is not installed Install the software page 55 The Battery Monitor or similar software runs constantly Close that software before starting the Kodak EasyShare software Cannot transfer pictures to computer The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers S...

Page 88: ...en a card is inserted or removed Camera detects an error when the card was inserted or removed Turn the Mode dial off then back on Make sure the camera is off when inserting or removing a card Memory card full Storage is full Transfer pictures and videos to the computer then delete them from the camera The maximum number of files or folders is reached or other directory concern Transfer pictures a...

Page 89: ...ormatting Camera internal memory is corrupted Format the internal memory page 53 Internal memory cannot be read Please format internal memory Nomemory card Files not copied No card in the camera Your pictures were not copied Insert a card Not enough space to copy files Files not copied There is not enough space in the location you are copying to internalmemoryorthe card Delete pictures from the lo...

Page 90: ...al memory Cardspeedis slow Card cannot be used in the camera Change storage location to internal memory page 11 Memory card is full Cannot save Share tagging There is no space remaining Insert a new card page 10 transfer pictures page 59 or delete pictures page 38 Internal memory is full Cannot save Share tagging Insert a card page 10 transfer pictures page 59 or delete pictures page 38 Date Timee...

Page 91: ... does not appear Memory Card is full There is no more space on the card in the camera Delete pictures from the card page 38 insert a new card or change storage location to internal memory page 11 Internal Memory is full There is no more space in the camera s internal memory Delete pictures from the internalmemory page 38 or change storage location to Auto and insert card page 10 No Address Book in...

Page 92: ...atteries page 66 Mode dial was on when batteries were reloaded Turn Mode dial off then back on Ready light glows steady green Camera is on ready to take a picture or video The camera is operating normally Ready light blinks red Batteries are low or exhausted Replace page 5 or recharge the batteries page 66 Card is too slow for Video mode Changeyourstoragelocation to internal memory page 11 or use ...

Page 93: ...esume picture taking when the light turns green Your card is read only Changeyourstoragelocation to internal memory page 11 or use a different card Ready light blinks green Camera is starting up or picture is being saved Camera is operating normally Ready light blinks yellow Flash is not charged Wait Resume picture taking when the light stops blinking and turns green Auto exposure or auto focus ar...

Page 94: ... not securely connected Check the connections page 63 Software is not installed Install the software page 55 Computer needs to be restarted Restart the computer and try again Camera was removed from the camera dock during picture transfer Replace the camera on the camera dock and press the Connect button Connect button was not pressed Press the Connect button ...

Page 95: ... computer Light is off Camera is not properly seated in camera dock Remove the camera and re seat it page 65 Camera Dock Charging Lights Light Status Cause Comment No lights Charging has not started The camera is not seated in the camera dock page 65 Cameraisturnedon Turnoff to begin charging Rechargeable battery is not installed in camera One green light Battery is low The camera is charging Two ...

Page 96: ...omment One blinking red light Battery is installed incorrectly Reinstall the battery page 64 The battery or connector pins are damaged Check for damage Thecamera and batteryhave been exposed to very high or low temperatures Slowly return the camera and battery to room temperature Camera Dock Charging Lights Light Status Cause Comment ...

Page 97: ...stem and working with digital pictures www kodak com go pcbasics Help with your Kodak EasyShare DX4530 zoom digital camera www kodak com go dx4530support Download the latest camera software and firmware www kodak com go dx4530downloads Optimize your printer for truer more vibrant colors www kodak com go onetouch Get support for cameras software accessories more www kodak com go camerasupport Purch...

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Page 101: ...ia USB cable or camera dock Dimensions Width Depth Height 4 3 in 110 5 mm 1 5 in 39 0 mm 2 6 in 66 0 mm Weight 7 4 oz 210 g with battery and card Exposure control Multi pattern TTL AE with program modes Standard Sport Night Long Time Exposure Exposure Compensation File format Still JPEG EXIF v2 2 Video Quicktime movie Flash Modes Auto Fill Red eye Off Range at ISO 140 Wide 2 0 to 11 2 ft 0 6 to 3 ...

Page 102: ...emperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Picture storage 32 MB internal SD or MMC card Pixel resolution Best 2580 x 1932 5 0 M pixels Best 3 2 2580 x 1720 4 5 M pixels Better 2032 x 1524 3 M pixels Good 1288 x 966 1 2 M pixels Power Battery 1 CRV3 included 2 AA lithium optional 2 AA Ni MH rechargeable optional AC adapter 3V DC optional Self Timer 10 seconds Tripod socket Yes Video resolution 320 x 240 pix...

Page 103: ... 12 00 Date Time Stamp Off Exposure Compensation 0 0 Flash Auto Sport Night Auto Landscape Close up Video Off Image Storage Auto Liveview Off Orientation Sensor On Shutter Sounds On Storage Location Auto Print Quantity 1 Picture Quality Best Quickview On Self Timer Off Slide Show Interval 5 seconds Video Out NTSC Kodak EasyShare DX4530 zoom digital camera ...

Page 104: ...the lens and camera screen 1 Blow gently on the lens or camera screen to remove dust and dirt 2 Moisten the lens or camera screen by breathing lightly on it 3 Wipe the lens or camera screen gently with a soft lint free cloth or an untreated lens cleaning tissue m Do not use cleaning solutions unless they are designed specifically for camera lenses Do not wipe the camera lens or camera screen with ...

Page 105: ...pacity Video Storage Capacity Video storage capacity may vary by brand of card Number of pictures Best Best 3 2 Better Good 16 MB SD MMC 10 11 16 38 32 MB internal memory 21 24 34 79 32 MB SD MMC 20 23 32 77 64 MB SD MMC 41 46 65 154 128 MB SD MMC 83 93 131 309 256 MB SD MMC 166 186 263 618 Approximate minutes of video 16 MB SD MMC 1 32 MB internal memory 2 32 MB SD MMC 2 64 MB SD MMC 4 128 MB SD ...

Page 106: ...h they are taken The first picture is named 100_0001 JPG the highest number allowed is 100_9999 JPG m When a card contains a picture named 100_9999 JPG in the DCIM 100K4530 folder subsequent pictures appear in a new folder DCIM 101K4530 beginning with picture 101_0001 JPG m Even if you transfer pictures to the computer or delete pictures from the camera the camera continues to use consecutive numb...

Page 107: ...latory Information FCC Compliance and Advisory This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation If No Activity For The To Turn It Back On 1 minute Camera screen turns off Press the OK button 8 minut...

Page 108: ...t 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 suggestions Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Where shielded interface cables have been...

Page 109: ...dio speaker iv auto flash 24 focus framing marks 22 mode 15 power down 95 B batteries alkaline 5 charging rechargeable battery 66 expected life 13 extending life 14 loading AA lithium 5 loading CRV3 5 loading rechargeable battery 64 power level 9 safety and handling 14 types 13 buttons arrow ii delete 21 flash 24 menu 11 OK 7 review 37 share 45 shutter 15 zoom 23 C cable audio video 3 42 power cam...

Page 110: ...ing on liveview 51 using as viewfinder 20 Canadian compliance 96 card memory 94 caring for your camera 92 changing picture or video location 11 charging lights camera dock 66 charging rechargeable battery 66 checking location setting 12 cleaning camera lens 92 clock setting 8 close up mode 19 computer connecting camera 59 connecting camera dock 63 system requirements 55 connecting camera dock 63 c...

Page 111: ...era 62 65 downloading pictures 59 67 E early camera dock 68 EasyShare software installing 55 emailing pictures videos 47 exposure compensation 27 long time 28 external video device setting video out 52 viewing pictures videos 42 F favorites tagging for 48 FCC compliance 95 file names card 94 firmware upgrading 92 version 54 flash using 24 focus framing marks 22 folders card 94 formatting SD MMC ca...

Page 112: ... EasyShare software getting help 85 installing 57 upgrading 92 Kodak web sites 85 L landscape mode 18 language setting 52 lens accessory 4 cap 4 cleaning 92 light camera dock 83 camera dock II 83 charging 66 68 error camera dock II 84 self timer camera 26 36 lithium batteries expected life 13 liveview turning on 51 using camera screen as viewfinder 20 loading AA lithium batteries 5 CRV3 battery 5 ...

Page 113: ...ments 55 N night mode 17 Ni MH rechargeable battery expected life 13 NTSC video out setting 52 O OK button 7 online help 85 online prints ordering 60 optical zoom 23 34 orientation sensor 31 overview camera ii overview camera menus 6 P package contents camera 3 camera dock 61 PAL video out setting 52 parallax marks 20 pictures checking location 12 copying 43 date imprint 30 deleting 38 emailing ta...

Page 114: ...al zoom 23 setting 29 quickview turning off 50 using 21 34 R ReadMe file 69 ready light camera 15 recycling disposal 92 red eye flash 24 regulatory information 95 96 removable memory card 10 requirements Mac 56 Windows OS based 55 resolution setting 29 review button 37 review mode 37 reviewing pictures as you take them 21 camera screen 37 deleting 38 magnify 39 protecting 40 slide show 41 reviewin...

Page 115: ...s 6 picture quality 29 picture video storage location 11 resolution 29 self timer 26 35 video out 52 setup mode using 49 share button 45 shutoff auto 95 shutter problems 71 self timer delay 26 35 sounds 51 taking pictures 15 sleep mode 95 slide show continuous loop 42 problems 74 running 41 software getting help 85 installing 57 upgrading 92 sounds shutter 51 speaker iv specifications camera 89 Ma...

Page 116: ... transferring to computer 59 67 trash can deleting 21 34 tripod caution 67 troubleshooting camera dock 82 turning camera on and off 7 U universal dock insert 62 upgrading software firmware 92 URLs Kodak web sites 85 V video mode using 33 video out setting 52 videos checking location 12 copying 43 date display 44 deleting 38 emailing tagged 47 file naming 94 protecting 40 reviewing 37 storage capac...

Page 117: ...105 Index viewing picture after taking 21 37 magnified 39 viewing video after taking 34 W Windows installing software 57 system requirements 55 wrist strap 4 Z zoom digital optical 23 ...

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