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Chapter 1

Important Battery Information

Choose the replacement battery that fits your needs—and get the best
performance.

Kodak

Battery Replacement Types/Battery Life

Your camera can use the following types of batteries. Actual battery life may
vary based on usage.

We do not recommend or support alkaline batteries

. For acceptable

battery life, and to make sure your camera operates dependably, use the
replacement batteries listed above.
For information on batteries, visit

http://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)

(included with camera)

camera batteries, AA (2)

* Included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000

and printer dock 6000

500

Battery Life (Approx. Number of Pictures)

365 - 455

265 - 365

165 - 205

100 - 140

Summary of Contents for EasyShare DX6440

Page 1: ...Kodak EasyShare DX6440 zoom digital camera User s Guide www kodak com For interactive tutorials www kodak com go howto Simulated image ...

Page 2: ...Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester New York 14650 Eastman Kodak Company 2003 All screen images are simulated Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company P N 6B8551 ...

Page 3: ...t Overview Front View 1 Microphone 6 Shutter button 2 Light sensor 7 Speaker 3 Self Timer Video light 8 Flash unit 4 Wrist strap post 9 Viewfinder lens 5 Grip 10 Auto focus sensor 11 Lens 7 9 6 3 2 11 1 5 4 8 10 ...

Page 4: ...ight Viewfinder 2 Share button page 59 9 Self Timer Burst button 3 Mode dial Off page 16 page 5 10 Flash Status button 4 Joystick Move OK button Press in 11 12 Zoom Wide Angle Telephoto Grip 5 Delete button 13 Menu button 6 Diopter dial 14 Review button 11 7 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 12 13 14 5 6 ...

Page 5: ...v Product Overview Side Views Left Side Right Side 1 A V Out for television viewing 4 DC In 3V for optional AC adapter 2 Slot for optional SD MMC card 3 USB Port 4 2 1 3 ...

Page 6: ...m Views Top Bottom 1 Self Timer Burst button 5 Battery door 2 Speaker 6 Tripod socket locator dock 6000 3 Flash Status button 7 Dock connector 4 Shutter button 8 Locator dock 6000 CRV3 KAA2HR AA Lithium AA NiMH AA NiMn 7 6 1 2 3 4 8 5 ...

Page 7: ...Wrist Strap 4 Turning On the Camera 5 Setting the Date and Time 6 Checking Camera Status 7 Camera Screen Icons 8 Inserting an SD MMC Card 9 Choosing Internal Memory or SD MMC Card 10 Important Battery Information 12 2 Taking Pictures 15 Take a Picture 15 Picture Taking Modes 16 PAS Mode 17 Liveview Framing with the Camera Screen 20 Quickview Reviewing the Picture Just Taken 22 Adjusting the Viewfi...

Page 8: ...e Balance 33 Setting ISO Speed 34 Setting Long Time Exposure 35 Setting Exposure Metering 36 Setting Focus Zone 37 Resetting PAS Settings to Defaults 38 Pre tagging for Album Names 39 Placing the Date on Pictures 40 Setting the Orientation Sensor 41 3 Taking Videos 43 Taking a Video 43 Quickview Reviewing the Video Just Taken 44 Using the Optical Zoom 45 Changing Optional Video Settings 45 Pre tag...

Page 9: ...tures and Videos From Deletion 53 Tagging Pictures Videos for Albums 54 Running a Slide Show 55 Displaying Pictures Videos on a Television 56 Copying Pictures and Videos 57 Displaying Video Date 58 Viewing Picture Video Information 58 5 Sharing Pictures and Videos 59 When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos 59 Tagging Pictures for Printing 60 Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing 61 Tagging Pictur...

Page 10: ... Out 67 Selecting a Language 67 Formatting Internal Memory or SD MMC Card 68 Viewing Camera Information 68 7 Installing the Software 69 Windows OS based System Requirements 69 Mac OS X System Requirements 70 Mac OS 8 6 and 9 x System Requirements 70 Install the Software 71 8 Connecting Camera to Computer 73 Transferring Pictures With the USB Cable 73 Printing Pictures from Your Computer 74 Printin...

Page 11: ...ring Pictures With the Dock 81 Reviewing Pictures and Videos 82 Camera Dock 6000 Specifications 82 Troubleshooting Camera Dock 6000 83 Earlier Cameras and Docks 84 10 Troubleshooting 85 Camera Problems 85 Camera Computer Communications 90 SD MMC Cards and Internal Memory 91 Camera Screen Messages 92 Camera Ready Light Status 96 11 Getting Help 99 Helpful Web Links 99 Help in this Manual 99 Softwar...

Page 12: ...nal Factory Settings 106 Upgrading Your Software and Firmware 107 Tips Safety Maintenance 107 Storage Capacities 108 Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card 109 Picture Naming Conventions 110 Power Saving Features 111 Optional AC Adapter 111 FCC Compliance and Advisory 112 ...

Page 13: ...de or Installing the Software page 69 Need This Guide in Larger Print For a large print version of this User s Guide 1 Visit www kodak com go dx6440support 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 From the File menu select Print In the Print window select Fit to Page On Mac OS X From the File menu select Pa...

Page 14: ...puter Share Print pictures order prints online email pictures and videos Print see page 74 Print pictures directly to your home printer or Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 Order prints online from Ofoto a Kodak Company Or purchase an optional Kodak multimedia card MMC or a secure digital SD card and Automatically print to any printer with an SD MMC slot Make prints at an SD MMC capable Kodak pict...

Page 15: ...ak EasyShare software CD In some countries the User s Guide is provided on a CD Contents may change without notice 1 Camera 4 USB cable 2 Custom insert for camera dock see page 76 5 Audio Video cable for viewing pictures and videos on television 3 CRV3 battery non rechargeable 1 4 2 3 5 ...

Page 16: ...battery door IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION For acceptable battery life and to make sure your camera operates dependably do not use alkaline batteries See page 12 for the other types of batteries you can use in your camera Attaching the Wrist Strap 1 Thread the short loop of the wrist strap through the wrist strap post 2 Thread the long loop through the short loop 3 Pull until secure C R V 3 K A A ...

Page 17: ...tatus icons appear on the camera screen See Checking Camera Status page 7 Adjusting the Display OFF AUTO PA S OFF AUTO PA S share delete Ready Mode light OK dial If you want to Then do this Turn the camera screen on enter Liveview or off Press the OK button Change the Liveview setting so that it is on whenever the camera is on See Turning On Liveview in Still Modes page 65 Redisplay the status ico...

Page 18: ... 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 change it ...

Page 19: ...yed in the status area press the Flash Status button to display additional settings Press to redisplay the status information at any time Press the Flash button The current camera status icons are displayed in the bottom half of the Flash screen Press the Shutter button halfway down when Liveview is on Current aperture shutter speed and digital zoom values are displayed Other icons temporarily dis...

Page 20: ...imer Storage Picture location Portrait Burst Night Flash Battery power Landscape Album name Close up Long time exposure Pictures remaining PAS Manual Date stamp Digital zoom Custom When is displayed in the status area it means there are additional settings Press the Flash button to display them Exposure Compensation White balance Exposure metering Color mode ISO speed Focus zone Album Print Email ...

Page 21: ...een 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 on the card door 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 108 for storage capacities Purchase SD M...

Page 22: ...e capacities see page 108 Managing Your Storage Location Setting 1 Turn on the camera 2 In any still or video mode 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 interna...

Page 23: ...urn the Mode dial from the Off position or 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 Press the Review button Picture or video is stored on a card Picture or video is stored in internal memory Storage location Picture video location ...

Page 24: ... and to make sure your camera operates dependably use the replacement batteries listed above For information on batteries visit http 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 included with camera camera batteries AA 2 Included with...

Page 25: ...ck Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 see page 74 The printer dock 6000 powers 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 Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life Wipe the contacts with a clean dry cloth before loading batteries in the cam...

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Page 27: ... the mode name and description To interrupt the description press any button 2 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject Press the OK button to turn Liveview on See page 20 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 When the ready light blinks green the...

Page 28: ...nes or low light conditions For shutter speeds slower than 1 60 second place the camera on a flat steady surface or use a tripod Due to slow shutter speeds advise people to stay still for a few seconds after the flash fires Landscape Distant subjects Flash does not fire unless you turn it on Auto focus framing marks see page 21 are not available in Landscape Close up Close subjects 4 24 in 10 60 c...

Page 29: ...era automatically sets the shutter speed for proper exposure Aperture priority mode is primarily used to control depth of field the range of sharpness NOTE The aperture setting may be affected when using optical zoom Shutter Priority Mode Use Shutter priority mode when you want to manually control the shutter speed and exposure compensation The camera automatically sets the aperture for proper exp...

Page 30: ... check current settings press the Shutter button half way If an option is marked with red it is out of range and may cause unacceptable image print quality Adjust the setting up or down until it turns white 3 Move the joystick to select the option you wish to change Then move the joystick to change the setting See page 19 for option descriptions In each PAS mode you can change only the options tha...

Page 31: ...eds slower than 1 60 second Exposure compensation controls how much light enters the camera good for controlling backlit scenes If the picture is too light decrease the setting if it s too dark increase the setting See page 30 for setting exposure compensation in other modes Settings Apply Only in PAS Mode Settings you change while in PAS mode apply only to pictures taken while in PAS mode For exa...

Page 32: ...rn on Liveview 3 Frame your subject in the camera screen To use the auto focus framing marks see page 21 4 Press the Shutter button half way and hold to set the exposure and focus then press the rest of the way down to take the picture 5 To turn off Liveview press the OK button NOTE If Quality is set to Best 3 2 the Liveview image is displayed at a 3 2 aspect ratio as shown with a black bar at the...

Page 33: ... turn red focus is accomplished 3 Press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture 4 If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject or if the framing marks disappear release your finger recompose the scene and repeat Steps 2 and 3 NOTE Framing marks appear only when Liveview is on Framing marks do not appear in Landscape mode When you use the Focus Zone feature page 37 a...

Page 34: ... to delete the picture NOTE Only the final of a burst series of pictures see page 27 is displayed during Quickview If you select Delete all pictures in the burst series are deleted To delete selectively do so in Review see page 51 To save battery power you can turn off the Quickview feature see page 64 Adjusting the Viewfinder Use the diopter dial to adjust the viewfinder for your eyesight Adjusti...

Page 35: ...The lens retracts when you turn off the camera Using the Advanced Digital Zoom Use Advanced Digital Zoom to get an additional 3 8X magnification beyond Optical Zoom available settings are from 4 0X to 15X in 0 8 increments You must turn Liveview on to activate Advanced Digital Zoom IMPORTANT You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using Digital Zoom 1 Press the OK button to turn on...

Page 36: ...to scroll through the flash options The active flash icon is displayed in the camera screen status area page 8 Auto default 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 to the flash then fires again when the picture is ta...

Page 37: ...e it Icon Capture Mode Default Flash Setting Available Flash Settings press the Flash button to change To Return to the Default Flash Setting Auto Auto Auto Flash Off Fill Flash Red eye Exit the mode or turn off the camera Sport Auto Portrait Auto Night Auto Landscape Off Long Time Exposure Off Close up Off PAS Auto Reset manual options page 38 Video Off None Flash cannot be turned on Burst Off ...

Page 38: ... to set the exposure and focus then press the rest of the way down Move so that you are in the scene The Self Timer light blinks slowly for 8 seconds then quickly for 2 seconds before the picture is taken The camera clicks when the picture is captured To turn off the shutter sound see page 66 The Self Timer turns off after you take the picture or if you change modes To cancel the Self Timer before...

Page 39: ...etting remains until you change it or turn off the camera Take the Pictures 1 Press the Shutter button half way and hold to set the auto focus and exposure for all the pictures in the sequence 2 Press the Shutter button the rest of the way down and hold it to take the pictures The camera takes up to 6 pictures in quick succession It stops taking pictures when the Shutter button is released when 6 ...

Page 40: ...All menu options are not available in all modes Menu Options Available Picture Taking Modes Video Auto Sport Portrait Night Landscape Close up PAS Image Storage page 10 ExposureComp page 30 Picture Quality page 31 Color Mode page 32 White Balance page 33 Menu button picture taking modes Mode dial Turn for ...

Page 41: ...iority mode only ISO Speed page 34 Long Time Exp page 35 Exp Metering page 36 Focus Zone page 37 Reset page 38 Set Album page 39 Date Stamp page 40 Orientation Sensor page 41 Setup page 63 Menu Options Available Picture Taking Modes Video Auto Sport Portrait Night Landscape Close up PAS ...

Page 42: ...n any Still mode press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Exposure Compensation then press the OK button 3 Press to select the Exposure Compensation setting If pictures are too light decrease the value 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 butt...

Page 43: ... 3 5 MP for printing up to 11 x 14 in 28 x 36 cm also ideal for printing to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 and other printing solutions see page 74 appears in the status area Better 2 1 MP for printing up to 8 x 10 in 20 x 25 cm pictures are medium resolution with smaller file size appears in the status area Good 1 1 MP for emailing Internet or screen display pictures are lowest resolution ...

Page 44: ... to highlight an option then press the OK button Color default for color pictures Black White for black and white pictures Sepia for pictures with a reddish brown antique look 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu This setting remains until you change the Mode dial or turn off the camera or if it was set while in PAS mode until you use Reset page 38 to return to the default setting ...

Page 45: ...ion then press the OK button Auto default automatically corrects white balance Ideal for general picture taking Daylight for pictures in natural lighting Tungsten corrects the orange cast of household incandescent tungsten or halogen light bulbs Ideal for indoor pictures without flash Fluorescent corrects the green cast of fluorescent lighting Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting w...

Page 46: ...hen press the OK button AUTO default sets an ISO speed 100 200 based on scene brightness Ideal for general picture taking ISO 100 for daylight pictures in bright sun when fine detail is needed Ideal for portraits or nature scenes ISO 200 for cloudy overcast days Ideal when you need extra speed without sacrificing image quality ISO 400 for dusk or night pictures when flash is prohibited Ideal for s...

Page 47: ...e shutter speed see page 17 Set Long Time Exposure 1 Turn the Mode dial to Landscape 2 Press the Menu button 3 Press to highlight Long Time Exposure then press the OK button 4 In any Still mode press the Menu button 5 Press to select an option then press the OK button 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu Take the Picture 1 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod 2 Use the camera scr...

Page 48: ... press the OK button Multi pattern default evaluates lighting conditions throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure Ideal for general picture taking Center weight evaluates the lighting conditions of the subject centered in the viewfinder Ideal for backlit subjects Center spot similar to Center weighted except the metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in ...

Page 49: ...ne then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight an option then press the OK button Multi zone default evaluates 3 zones to give an even picture focus Ideal for general picture taking Center zone evaluates the small area centered in the viewfinder Ideal when precise focus of a specific area in the picture is needed 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu This setting remains until you change the ...

Page 50: ...gs 1 In any Still mode press the Menu button 2 Move the joystick to highlight Reset then press the OK button 3 Move the joystick to highlight an option then press the OK button Continue resets all PAS manual settings and returns you to the Menu screen Cancel default returns you to the Menu screen without changing your manual settings 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu See page 106 for a list...

Page 51: ...ter then copy up to 32 album names to the camera s internal memory See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details Second On Your Camera 1 In any Still mode press the Menu button 2 Highlight Set Album then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight an album name then press the OK button Repeat to add pictures to more than one album Selected albums are noted with a check mark 4 To remove a selection hi...

Page 52: ...EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures in the appropriate album folder See the Kodak EasyShare software Help for details Placing the Date on Pictures Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures 1 Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date page 6 2 In any Still mode press the Menu button 3 Press to highlight Date Stamp then press the OK button 4 Press ...

Page 53: ...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 On or Off the...

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Page 55: ...ra screen 2 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject 3 To begin recording press the Shutter button completely down and release within 2 seconds The Ready light blinks green REC appears on the camera screen and the Self Timer Video light stays on while recording 4 To stop recording press the Shutter button again Recording also stops if the storage location is full See page 108 for ...

Page 56: ...an Play it Press the OK button Press to adjust the volume Press OK again to pause the video Share it Press the Share button to tag the video for email or as a Favorite see page 59 Delete it Press the Delete button while the video and are displayed You can turn off the Quickview feature see page 64 When Quickview is turned off the video is not displayed on the camera screen after you take it OK ...

Page 57: ...Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject 2 Press Telephoto T to zoom in Press Wide Angle W to zoom out The lens extends or retracts The viewfinder or camera screen displays the zoomed image 3 Press the Shutter button to take the video Changing Optional Video Settings In Video mode press the Menu button to access optional video taking settings Telephoto Wide Angle Image Storage pag...

Page 58: ...n press the OK button Repeat to add videos to more than one album Selected albums are noted with a check mark 4 To remove a selection highlight an album name and press the OK button To remove all album selections select Clear All 5 Highlight Exit then press the OK button Your selections are saved If you turn on Liveview your album selection is displayed on the screen A plus after the album name me...

Page 59: ...d time or until storage is full NOTE If the current storage location does not have adequate space some video length options are not displayed See page 108 for video storage capacities 4 Compose the scene then press the Shutter button completely down Move so that you are in the scene The Self Timer Video light blinks slowly for 8 seconds then quickly for 2 seconds before the video begins recording ...

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Page 61: ...iew Viewing Single Pictures and Videos 1 Press the Review button The camera screen displays the last picture or video taken The icons displayed with each picture indicate the applied features See Camera Screen Icons page 8 2 Press to scroll backward or forward through pictures and videos For fast scrolling press and hold 3 Press the Review button to exit Review NOTE Pictures taken at the Best 3 2 ...

Page 62: ...me The selected picture is highlighted in yellow 5 Press the OK button to display a single view of the selected picture Playing a Video 1 Press the Review button 2 Press to locate a video or highlight one in multiple view 3 To play or pause a video press the OK button NOTE You can also press the Menu button highlight then press the OK button 4 To adjust the volume press during playback 5 To rewind...

Page 63: ... 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 4 To delete other pictures and videos press 5 To exit delete highlight EXIT then press the OK button or just press the Delete button again NOTE You cannot delete protected pictures and videos in this manner Remove protection before d...

Page 64: ...The picture is magnified and the magnification value is displayed The captured picture is not changed 3 Press to see 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 pictures page 52 Play videos page 50 Copy page 57 Share page 59 Video Date Display page ...

Page 65: ...ess to highlight Protect then 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 Formatting internal memory or SD MMC card deletes protected pictures and videos Protect icon ...

Page 66: ... highlight an album folder then press OK To add other pictures to the same album press to scroll through the pictures When the picture you want is displayed press OK To add the pictures to more than one album repeat step 4 for each album The album name appears with the picture A plus after the album name means the picture was added to more than one album 5 To remove a selection highlight an album ...

Page 67: ...ton 2 Press to highlight 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 in the order in which you took them Then the camera returns to the Menu screen 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 i...

Page 68: ...ideos 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 Make sure the Video Out setting NTSC or PAL is correct page 67 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 your telev...

Page 69: ...s the OK button 3 Press to highlight an option PICTURE or VIDEO copies the current picture or video EXIT returns to the Review menu 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 complete For information on picture numbering see page 109 NOTE Pictures and videos are copied not moved T...

Page 70: ...e 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 Picture or Video Info then press the OK button Information about the picture or video is displayed 3 To view information on the n...

Page 71: ...nd the Share menu are displayed Just after you take them during Quickview see page 22 and page 44 After pressing the Review button see page 49 NOTE Tags remain until removed If a tagged picture or video is copied the tag is not copied In a burst series only the last picture is tagged during Quickview Tagged Pictures Tagged Videos By print By email As Favorites for easy organization on your compute...

Page 72: ...pplied to the pictures 5 Press the OK button Then press the Share button to exit the menu 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 button Cancel Prints ...

Page 73: ...you want is displayed press OK To send the pictures 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 Your selections are saved The email icon appears in the status area 6 Press the Sha...

Page 74: ...n to exit the menu Using Favorites On Your Computer When you transfer Favorite pictures and videos to your computer you can use Kodak EasyShare software to 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 Need Help Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software for details on creating address ...

Page 75: ... any mode including Review press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button Setup Menus Return to previous menu Date Time Set page 6 Default Print Quantity page 64 Video Out page 67 Quickview page 64 Language page 67 Liveview page 65 Format page 68 Advanced Digital Zoom page 66 About page 68 Shutter Sound page 66 ...

Page 76: ... the 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 22 and page 44 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 ...

Page 77: ...ingly To change the Liveview default to On 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight Liveview then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight On then press the OK button Liveview is now On by default The camera screen is on whenever the camera is on in Still or Video mode You can still press the OK button to turn Liveview off and on 5 Press the ...

Page 78: ... on after the Telephoto button is pressed to the optical zoom limit released then is pressed again None disables digital zoom 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu NOTE Advanced Digital Zoom cannot be activated unless Liveview is on Turning Off the Shutter Sound 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Setup then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight Shutter Sound then press the OK butto...

Page 79: ...hina North America 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 Language then press the O...

Page 80: ...ything on the card formats the card CANCEL exits without making a change INTERNAL MEMORY deletes everything in internal memory including email addresses and album names formats the internal memory 5 Press the OK button 6 Highlight Continue Format then press the OK button When the formatting is complete the Setup menu appears Viewing Camera Information 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight S...

Page 81: ...ftware on computers running Windows 2000 Windows XP Pro operating systems or Mac OS X you need administrator privileges See your computer user s guide Windows OS based System Requirements Personal computer running Windows 98 98SE ME 2000 or XP operating systems 233 MHz processor or greater 300 MHz recommended for Windows 2000 and XP operating systems 64 MB of available RAM 128 MB recommended 100 M...

Page 82: ...ended Internet access for online printing and emailing Mac OS 8 6 and 9 x System Requirements PowerPC based Macintosh computer Mac OS 8 6 or 9 x 64 MB of available RAM 200 MB of available hard disk space CD ROM drive Built in USB port Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels thousands or millions of colors recommended Internet access for online printing and emailing NOTE Mac OS ...

Page 83: ... 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 from the...

Page 84: ...S 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 visit www kodak com go register 5 If prompted rest...

Page 85: ... with the camera dock The optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or visit www kodak com go dx6440accessories 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...

Page 86: ... borders to your pictures Store pictures and share them with family and friends Order high quality prints photo greeting cards frames and albums and have them delivered to your door Printing From an Optional SD MMC Card Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with an SD MMC slot See your printer user s guide for details Make prints at an SD MMC capable Kodak pi...

Page 87: ...a You can purchase a camera dock at a dealer of Kodak products or visit www kodak com go dx6440accessories Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents 1 Camera dock 6000 with universal insert installed 2 AC power adapter 5 volt Your AC adapter may differ from the one pictured 3 Kodak EasyShare Ni MH rechargeable battery pack 4 Quick Start Guide not shown CAUTION Do not use the AC power adapter 5 volt to pow...

Page 88: ...igital camera Remove the Universal Insert 1 Place your thumbs against the front of the universal insert Press in and lift 2 Lift the side edge of the insert then remove the insert from the dock 3 Save the universal insert as a spare Install the Custom Insert 1 Position the custom insert so the cutout lines up with the camera dock connector 2 Fit the insert into the groove in the dock Snap it into ...

Page 89: ...rt 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 AC adapter into the round power connector on the back of the camera dock and into a power outlet Your AC adapter may differ from the one pictured or may have additional plugs Use the plug that accommodates your type of power ou...

Page 90: ...the battery door on the bottom of the camera 2 Install the Ni MH rechargeable battery pack as illustrated CAUTION The battery pack can only be inserted into the camera in the orientation shown If the battery pack does not easily install reposition it and try again DO NOT FORCE IT Doing so can damage your camera 3 Close the battery door IMPORTANT The battery pack is not charged when you receive it ...

Page 91: ...ignment pins on the camera dock to the camera Push down until the camera is securely seated The Transfer light glows green when the camera is seated If a rechargeable battery is in the camera the first battery charging light glows green The camera is now powered by the camera dock instead of the camera batteries NOTE If the Kodak EasyShare Ni MH rechargeable battery pack requires charging charging...

Page 92: ...e camera enters auto power off see page 111 Charging is suspended during picture transfer Charging Lights Status Charging lights Charging Lights Cause Green lights Camera is properly docked Battery is either being checked or is less than half charged Battery is more than half charged Battery is fully charged Red light blinking Battery is not properly installed see page 78 Battery or connector pin ...

Page 93: ... on your computer NOTE After transferring the camera dock resumes charging as necessary Transfer Light Status Need Help Using the Software For details on transferring organizing printing emailing and editing your pictures click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software screens Transfer button Transfer light Light Cause Steady The camera is properly seated in the camera dock The camera dock i...

Page 94: ...etails You can perform any camera function with the camera in the dock ex run a slide show check or change settings Camera Dock 6000 Specifications Review button Specifications Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 Communication with computer USB Cable included with Kodak EasyShare cameras Dimensions without insert Width Depth Height Weight 6 1 in 155 mm 3 7 in 94 5 mm 1 2 in 31 mm 6 0 oz 170 g Transfe...

Page 95: ... cable was connected during software installation Camera is listed as an unknown device PC only Disconnect the USB cable and remove camera from dock Delete camera from Device Manager Right click on My Computer go to Properties Hardware Device Manager Other Devices delete this entry Kodak ES camera AC adapter or USB cable is not securely connected Check the connections page 77 Too many applications...

Page 96: ...ks Your Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 requires a Kodak EasyShare CX DX6000 or LS600 series digital camera Earlier camera models Kodak EasyShare 4000 series and previous require the original Kodak EasyShare camera dock or camera dock II ...

Page 97: ...ttery is not charged Recharge the battery page 80 Camera does not turnoff lensdoes not retract Anon approvedbattery may be in the camera Use the battery that camewith your camera or an approved replacement battery page 12 Pictures remaining number does not decrease after taking a picture The picture does not take up enough space to decrease the number The camera is operating normally Continue taki...

Page 98: ...9 The Shutter button was not pressed For best pictures see page 15 Partofthepicture is missing Also see Stored pictures are corrupted 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 or the picture was not centered correctly in the viewfinder or camera screen Leave space around subject when centering pic...

Page 99: ... camera and the subject 8 5 ft 2 6 m in Telephoto The subject is in front of a bright light backlit Use Fill flash page 24 or change your position so light is not behind the subject Not enough light In Landscape mode use Long Time Exposure page 35 In Landscape Close up or PAS modes set ISO to 400 page 34 Use PAS mode to change the shutter speed page 17 Auto exposure was not achieved To take the be...

Page 100: ...age 30 Auto exposure was not achieved To take the best possible pictures press the Shutter button half way and hold When the ready light glows green press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture In Review mode a blue screen is displayed instead of a picture The picture has no thumbnail or an unrecognized thumbnail Transfer the picture to the computer page 73 or delete the p...

Page 101: ...s was not achieved To take the best possible pictures press the Shutter button half way and hold When the ready light glows green press the Shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture If the yellow light blinks release the Shutter button and recompose picture Slide show does not run on external video device Video Out setting is incorrect Adjust the camera Video Out setting NTSC or ...

Page 102: ...ff ports to save battery life See the Power Management section of the laptop user s guide to disable this feature USB cable is not securely connected Connect cable to camera and computer port page 73 Software is not installed Install the software page 71 Software is installed incorrectly Disconnect the USB cable Close all open applications Uninstall then re install the software page 71 To uninstal...

Page 103: ...e Programs USB cable was connected during software installation Camera is listed as an unknown device PC only Disconnect the USB cable Delete camera from Device Manager Right click on My Computer go to Properties Hardware Device Manager Other Devices delete this entry Kodak ES camera Problem Cause Solution The camera does not recognize SD MMC card The card may not be SD MMC certified Purchase a ce...

Page 104: ...d or internal memory page 68 Caution Formatting a card erases all pictures and videos including protected files Formatting internal memory also erases email addresses and album names To restore addresses and albums see Kodak EasyShare software Help Message Cause Solution No images to display There are no pictures in the current storage location Change picture storage location setting page 10 Memor...

Page 105: ...Not enough space to copy files Files not copied There is not enough space in the location you are copying to internal memory or the card Delete pictures from the location you are copying to page 51 or insert a new card Read only card change to internal memory to capture The card in the camera is write protected To take a picture insert a newcardorchangestorage location to internal memory page 10 C...

Page 106: ...ures page 73 or delete pictures page 51 Internal memory is full Cannot save Share Album tagging Date and time have been reset This is the first time you turned on the camera or the battery has been removed for an extended period of time or the battery is exhausted Reset the clock page 6 High camera temperature Camera will be turned off The internal temperature of the camera is too high for the cam...

Page 107: ...and insert card page 9 Unrecognized File Format The camera cannot read the picture format Transfer the unreadable picture to the computer page 73 or delete the picture page 51 No Address Book in Camera No email addresses appearbecausethere is no address book Create and copy address book from computer See EasyShare software Help No Album Names in Camera Album names have not been copied to the camer...

Page 108: ... or install a new one page 4 Mode dial was on when battery was reloaded Turn Mode dial off then back on Ready light glows steady green Camera is on ready to take a picture or video Camera is operating normally Shutter button is pressed halfway down Focus and exposure are set Camera is operating normally Ready light blinks green Picture is being processed and saved to the camera Camera is operating...

Page 109: ...harge the battery page 80 or install a new one page 4 Ready light glows steady red Camera s internal memory or card is full Transfer pictures to the computer page 73 delete pictures from the camera page 51 switch storage locations page 10 or insert a card with available memory page 9 Camera processing memory is full Wait Resume picture taking when the light turns green Card is read only Change sto...

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Page 111: ... camera www kodak com go dx6440support Help with Windows operating system and working with digital pictures www kodak com go pcbasics Download the latest camera software and firmware www kodak com go dx6440downloads Optimize your printer for truer more vibrant colors www kodak com go onetouch Get support for cameras software accessories more www kodak com go support Purchase camera accessories www...

Page 112: ...er Have the following information available Operating system__________________________________________ Processor speed MHz _____________________________________ Computer model __________________________________________ Amount of memory MB ____________________________________ Exact error message you received_______________________________ Version of Kodak EasyShare software CD______________________...

Page 113: ...1 30 Ireland Eire 01 407 3054 Finland Suomi 0800 1 17056 France 01 55 1740 77 Germany Deutschland 069 5007 0035 Greece 00800 441 25605 Hong Kong 800 901 514 India 91 22 617 5823 Italy Italia 02 696 33452 Japan 03 5644 5050 Korea 00798 631 0024 Netherlands Nederland 020 346 9372 New Zealand 0800 440 786 Norway Norge 23 16 21 33 Philippines 1 800 1 888 9600 Portugal 021 415 4125 Singapore 800 6363 0...

Page 114: ...tacts shtml Spain Espana 91 749 76 53 Sweden Sverige 08 587 704 21 Switzerland Schweiz Suisse 01 838 53 51 Taiwan 0 080 861 008 Thailand 001 800 631 0017 UK 0870 243 0270 United States 1 800 235 6325 Outside the United States 585 726 7260 International Toll Line 44 131 458 6714 International Toll Fax 44 131 458 6962 ...

Page 115: ... in 64 5 mm Weight 7 8 oz 220 g with battery and card Exposure metering Multi pattern Centerweighted centerspot TTL AE with program modes File format Still JPEG EXIF v2 2 Video QuickTime Audio G 711 Flash Modes Auto Fill Red eye Off Range Wide 1 6 16 7 ft 0 5 5 1 m f 2 4 Tele 2 5 8 5 ft 0 75 2 6 m f 4 8 Charging Time Less than 9 0 seconds with charged battery Focus zone Multi zone center zone Imag...

Page 116: ...d Tele 29 5 in 75 cm to infinity Close up Wide 3 9 to 23 6 in 10 cm to 60 cm Close up Tele 9 8 to 33 5 in 25 cm to 85 cm Landscape Fixed focus Liquid Crystal Display LCD Camera screen 1 8 in 45 7 mm color 560 x 240 134k pixels Preview rate 24 fps Operating Temperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Picture Video storage 16 MB internal optional SD Card or MMC Pixel resolution Best Best 3 2 Better Good 2304 ...

Page 117: ... fps Viewfinder Optical with diopter adjustment White balance Auto Daylight Tungsten Fluorescent Zoom still capture 4X optical 3 8X digital Picture Taking Mode Available Shutter Speeds Auto Portrait Landscape Close up PAS Program and Aperture priority modes Wide 1 2200 1 60 sec Tele 1 2200 1 125 sec Wide 1 2200 1 8 sec Tele 1 2200 1 8 sec Flash Off Long Time Exposure 4 sec max Landscape only Night...

Page 118: ... Compensation 0 0 Exposure Metering Mode Multi pattern Flash Auto Sport Portrait Night PAS Auto Landscape Close up Video Burst Off Focus Zone Multi zone Image Storage Auto ISO Speed Auto Language English Liveview Off Long Time Exposure None Manual PAS mode Program mode P Orientation Sensor On PAS Aperture PAS Exposure Compensation PAS Shutter Speed f2 8 0 0 1 60 Picture Quality Best Quickview On ...

Page 119: ...ct with the painted surface of the camera If the camera has been subjected to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the camera turn off the camera and remove the battery and card Allow all components to air dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera again If this does not resolve the problem contact customer support page 100 Clean the lens and camera screen 1 Blow gently ...

Page 120: ... camera dock Service agreements are available in some countries Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information For digital camera disposal or recycling information contact your local authorities In the US visit the Electronics Industry Alliance Web site at www eiae org or the Kodak Web site at www kodak com go dx6440support Storage Capacities File sizes can vary You may be able to store m...

Page 121: ...contains the address book and album names copied from the computer SYSTEM folder created and used while updating camera firmware DCIM folder root level folder contains the 100K6440 folder Each time you turn on the camera or insert a different card any empty folders within the DCIM folder are removed 100K6440 subfolder initially contains all pictures and videos on the card Album tags are stored her...

Page 122: ...ert a different card into your camera the next picture number is defined by incrementing the higher of the last picture taken by the camera or the highest existing picture number in the folder If you use the card in a camera other than the Kodak EasyShare DX6440 zoom digital camera and that camera manufacturer adheres to this file structure standard the DCIM folder contains a folder named by that ...

Page 123: ...rt 2 Connect the other end of the AC adapter to an electrical outlet For batteries and AC adapters visit www kodak com go dx6440accessories CAUTION Do not use the optional 3 volt AC adapter with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 It is NOT compatible If No Activity For The Camera To Turn It Back On 1 minute screen turns off Press the OK button 8 minutes enters auto power off Press any button or ...

Page 124: ...reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver 3 connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for additional suggestions Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could voi...

Page 125: ...in review mode 54 pictures 39 videos 46 alkaline batteries warning 4 aperture description 19 priority mode 17 setting 18 auto flash 24 focus framing marks 21 focus sensor iii mode 16 power down 111 B batteries alkaline warning 4 capacities 12 charge via camera dock 80 door location vi expected life 12 extending life 13 loading 4 78 replacement types 12 safety 13 black white pictures 32 burst butto...

Page 126: ...a screen adjusting display 5 error messages 92 liveview 20 reviewing pictures videos 49 status area 7 status icons 8 turning off liveview 65 using as viewfinder 20 Canadian compliance 112 card memory 110 caring for your camera 107 changing PAS modes 18 picture taking mode 16 storage location 10 charging battery via camera dock 80 charging lights camera dock 80 checking camera status settings 7 sto...

Page 127: ... DC in v 111 default settings original 106 defaults resetting 38 delete button iv deleting by formatting 68 during quickview 22 44 from internal memory 51 from SD MMC Card 51 protected pictures videos 53 digital zoom changing 66 using 23 diopter dial iv 22 disposal recycling 108 dock camera 75 printer 74 downloading pictures 73 81 E EasyShare software 69 emailing pictures videos 61 error messages ...

Page 128: ...ard 68 framing your picture 21 G guidelines battery 13 H help camera dock 83 technical support 99 web links 99 I icons camera screen 8 mode dial 16 picture taking modes 16 review menu 52 setup menu 63 Share menu 59 image storage menu 10 indoor pictures tungsten light 33 information about camera 68 about pictures videos 58 insert custom universal 76 installing batteries 4 custom insert 76 rechargea...

Page 129: ...ing conditions using white balance 33 liveview camera screen as viewfinder 20 turning default on 65 turning on off 20 loading batteries 4 78 SD MMC card 9 software 71 locator for dock vi long time exposure 35 M Macintosh installing software on 71 system requirements 70 magnify picture 52 maintenance camera 107 matrix metering 36 memory inserting card 9 internal 9 10 removeable card 10 storage capa...

Page 130: ...ing 74 optical zoom 23 45 orientation sensor 41 overview camera iv camera modes 16 PAS mode 17 picture taking modes 16 P package contents camera 3 camera dock 75 PAL video out setting 67 PAS mode on mode dial 17 overview 17 resetting to defaults 38 using 18 pictures checking location 11 copying 57 date imprint 40 deleting 51 emailing tagged 61 file naming 110 locating on card 109 magnifying 52 pri...

Page 131: ... a computer 74 product overview iv program mode 17 18 protecting pictures videos 53 Q quality setting 31 quickview turning off 64 using 22 44 R ReadMe file 85 ready light iv 96 recycling disposal 108 red eye flash 24 regulatory information 112 removeable card 9 requirements Macintosh 70 Windows 69 reset PAS settings to defaults 38 resolution setting 31 review button iv 49 reviewing pictures as you...

Page 132: ...47 sensor auto focus iii light iii sepia tone pictures 32 service and support telephone numbers 100 setting aperture 18 date and time 6 exposure compensation 18 flash 24 language 67 picture quality 31 picture taking mode 16 resolution 31 review menu options 52 self timer 26 47 shutter speed 18 storage location 10 video out 67 setup mode 63 Share button iv 59 shutoff auto 111 shutter button vi prob...

Page 133: ...cation 11 storage capacity 108 strap wrist 4 support technical 100 system folder card 109 system requirements Macintosh 70 Windows 69 T tagging favorites 62 for albums 39 46 54 for email 61 for print 60 when to tag 59 taking pictures 15 taking videos 43 telephone support 101 telephoto button iv television slide show 56 time setting 6 timer shutter delay 26 47 tips battery guidelines 13 maintenance...

Page 134: ...ng 110 locating on card 109 mode 17 protecting 53 record light iii reviewing 49 50 storage capacities 108 tagging 46 taking 43 transfer to computer 73 81 viewing 49 viewfinder location iv using camera screen 20 viewing camera information 68 magnified picture 52 picture after taking 22 49 picture video information 58 video after taking 44 W white balance 33 wide angle button iv Windows installing s...

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