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Taking pictures and videos

* When you change to Auto or Red-eye in these modes, it becomes the default until 
you change it.

Self Portrait

Red-eye*

Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye

Party

Red-eye*

Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye

Children

Auto*

Auto, Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye

Backlight

Fill

Fill

Video

Off

Off

First burst

Off

Off

Last burst

Off

Off

Exposure 
bracketing

Off

Off

Capture mode

Default setting

Available settings 

Summary of Contents for Z730 - EASYSHARE Digital Camera

Page 1: ...Kodak EasyShare Z730 zoom digital camera User s guide www kodak com For interactive tutorials www kodak com go howto For help with your camera www kodak com go z730support...

Page 2: ...Eastman Kodak Company Rochester New York 14650 Eastman Kodak Company 2005 All screen images are simulated Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company P N 4J3262...

Page 3: ...ewing pictures 8 Speaker 2 Shutter button 9 USB Port A V Out for television viewing 3 Flash status button 10 DC In 5V 4 Close up Landscape button 11 Lens 5 Exposure Bracketing Burst button 12 Micropho...

Page 4: ...eady light 13 Mode dial 4 Viewfinder 14 Display Info button 5 Delete button 15 Battery lock 6 Menu button 16 MMC SD card slot 7 Review button 17 Battery compartment 8 Share button 18 Tripod socket 9 J...

Page 5: ...5 Using optional lenses 5 2 Taking pictures and videos 6 Taking a picture 6 Taking a video 8 Reviewing the picture or video just taken 8 Using optical zoom 9 Using digital zoom 9 Camera modes 10 Using...

Page 6: ...ng pictures videos for albums 35 Running a slide show 36 Displaying pictures and videos on a television 37 Copying pictures and videos 37 Viewing picture video information 38 4 Installing the software...

Page 7: ...ty problems 52 Camera ready light status 53 8 Getting help 54 Helpful links 54 Telephone customer support 55 9 Appendix 56 Camera specifications 56 Tips safety maintenance 59 Important battery informa...

Page 8: ...attery requires charging before first use 1 Insert the battery into the charger 2 Insert the plug that matches your electrical outlet 3 Plug the charger into the outlet The indicator light turns red W...

Page 9: ...ery so the battery lock is pushed to the side Push the battery into the battery compartment The battery lock holds the battery in place 4 Close the battery door Setting the date and time Setting the d...

Page 10: ...ss the Menu button to exit the menu NOTE Depending on your computer operating system Kodak EasyShare software may update the camera clock when you connect the camera See EasyShare software Help for de...

Page 11: ...button Once to hide the icons Again to turn off the camera screen Again to turn on the camera screen and icons The camera screen off when you turn on the camera in Auto mode See Liveview Auto page 26...

Page 12: ...off the camera then open the card door 2 Orient the card as shown on the camera body 3 Push the card all the way into the slot 4 Close the door To remove the card turn off the camera Push the card in...

Page 13: ...on to turn off the camera screen and use the viewfinder to frame your subject 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to set the exposure and focus 4 When the ready light turns green continue pressing the...

Page 14: ...ubjects even if the subjects are not centered in the scene 1 With the camera screen on press the Shutter button halfway and hold When the framing marks turn green focus is accomplished 2 Press the Shu...

Page 15: ...e or video just taken After you take a picture or video the camera screen displays a Quickview for approximately 5 seconds While the picture or video is displayed you can Review If you take no action...

Page 16: ...s then press the rest of the way down to take the picture When taking videos press and release the Shutter button Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in any still mode to get an additional 4X magnific...

Page 17: ...P A S M and C modes page 13 and Using the jog dial to change P A S M or C mode settings page 14 Press the Menu button to change other settings Aperture Priority Controlling aperture exposure compensa...

Page 18: ...ange other settings To prevent camera shake use a tripod for slow shutter speeds Custom The user created mode For applying P A S M plus any Custom settings exposure compensation flash compensation ISO...

Page 19: ...ires Night Landscape Distant scenery at night Place the camera on a flat steady surface or use a tripod Snow Bright snow scenes Beach Bright beach scenes Text Documents from 3 9 23 7 in 10 60 cm Firew...

Page 20: ...se the setting Flash Compensation controls the flash brightness brighter 0 5 1 0 less bright 0 5 1 0 You must be within flash range Unavailable if flash setting is Off ISO controls sensitivity of the...

Page 21: ...f the camera Use Reset to Default see page 25 to reset P A S M or C mode to its default setting Using the jog dial to change P A S M or C mode settings 1 Turn the Mode dial to P A S M or C The mode se...

Page 22: ...in each mode page 16 Zoom position Flash Range Wide Angle 2 13 1 ft 0 6 4 m Telephoto 2 7 5 ft 0 6 2 3 m Flash Setting Flash Fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it Off Never Fill Every tim...

Page 23: ...h Red eye Scene Modes Portrait Auto Auto Off Fill Flash Red eye Sport Auto Auto Off Fill Flash Red eye Landscape Off Off Close up Off Auto Off Fill Flash Night Portrait Red eye Auto Off Fill Flash Red...

Page 24: ...the default until you change it Self Portrait Red eye Auto Off Fill Flash Red eye Party Red eye Auto Off Fill Flash Red eye Children Auto Auto Off Fill Flash Red eye Backlight Fill Fill Video Off Off...

Page 25: ...sharpness and detail in pictures at close range Use available light instead of flash if possible The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position Landscape pictures Use...

Page 26: ...e way down to take the pictures The camera takes 3 pictures To evaluate them press the Review button Exposure bracketing turns off after the pictures are taken NOTE Exposure bracketing is not availabl...

Page 27: ...compensation is set to And if the exposure bracketing interval is set to Then the exposures taken are 0 0 the default 0 3 0 7 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 7 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 7 Option Description Purpose First...

Page 28: ...ton 3 Choose an option then press the OK button 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu Setting Icon Options Custom Exposure Mode Choose a preferred capture mode See Custom page 11 This setting remai...

Page 29: ...sion This setting remains until you change it The setting is displayed in the status area as S or F Standard default Fine NOTE The Fine setting renders a larger file size White Balance Choose your lig...

Page 30: ...e setting is displayed on the right side of Liveview if set to Center weight or Center spot Multi pattern default evaluates lighting conditions throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure...

Page 31: ...to center left or right NOTE For the best pictures the camera is set to Multi zone when in Landscape mode Unavailable in Auto Scene or Video modes AF Control Choose an auto focus setting This setting...

Page 32: ...Low Unavailable in Auto Scene or Video modes Reset to Default Reset all picture taking settings to the defaults Reset P A S M or C mode to its default settings Set Album Still Choose Album names This...

Page 33: ...ra is on Off camera screen is off Available only in Auto mode Video Size Choose pixel dimensions This setting remains until you change it 640 x 480 default 320 x 240 Video Length Choose a default vide...

Page 34: ...lay a picture or video for 5 seconds after it is taken On default Off Advanced Digital Zoom Choose how digital zoom is employed Continuous no pause between optical and digital zoom Pause default after...

Page 35: ...Mode Description Display mode description when entering a mode On default Off Date Time See page 2 Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other exter...

Page 36: ...Display Date Time at the start of video playback Choose a date time option or turn off the feature Default is YYYY MM DD Language Choose a language Format CAUTION Formatting deletes all pictures and...

Page 37: ...OK button Repeat to select more than one album name 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...

Page 38: ...g single pictures and videos 1 Press the Review button 2 Move the joystick to scroll backward or forward through pictures and videos For fast scrolling hold the joystick 3 Press the Review button to e...

Page 39: ...thumbnails one at a time move the joystick To display a single view of the selected picture press the OK button Playing a video 1 Press the Review button 2 Move the joystick to locate a video In Multi...

Page 40: ...een ALL deletes all pictures and videos from your current storage location To delete more pictures and videos return to Step 2 NOTE You cannot delete protected pictures and videos this way Remove prot...

Page 41: ...e 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...

Page 42: ...4 Move the joystick to highlight an album folder then press the OK button To add other pictures to the same album move the joystick to scroll through pictures When you see the picture you want press t...

Page 43: ...stick to highlight Slide Show then press the OK button 3 Move the joystick to highlight Begin Show then press the OK button Each picture and video is displayed once in the order in which you took them...

Page 44: ...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 NTSCor PAL is correct seeVideo Out page 28 The slide show stops if yo...

Page 45: ...4 Press the OK button NOTE Pictures and videos arecopied not moved To remove pictures and videos fromtheoriginal location after they are copied delete them see page 33 Tags that you applied for print...

Page 46: ...S X double click the CD icon on the desktop then click the Install icon 4 Follow the on screen instructions to install the software Windows OS select Complete to automatically install all applications...

Page 47: ...ckview When can I tag my pictures and videos Press the Share button to tag pictures videos Any time The most recent picture video taken is then displayed Just after you take a picture video during Qui...

Page 48: ...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 i...

Page 49: ...address then press the OK button To tag other pictures videos with the same address press to scroll through them When the picture you want is displayed press OK To send the pictures videos to more th...

Page 50: ...g pictures as favorites 1 Press the Share button Press to locate a picture 2 Press to highlight Favorite then press the OK button The Favorite icon appears in the status area To remove the tag press t...

Page 51: ...stored to your camera the next time you transfer pictures to the computer To remove single favorites do so in EasyShare software 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu Preventing favorites from tran...

Page 52: ...ng favorites 1 Turn the Mode dial to Favorites Press to locate a picture 2 Press the Share button 3 Highlight Print or Email then press the OK button NOTE Favorites that were taken on this camera not...

Page 53: ...etails 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the labeled USB port on the camera 4 Turn on the camera EasyShare software opens on your computer The software prompts you through the transfer proces...

Page 54: ...ical outlet IMPORTANT Do not use the AC adapter included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or printer dock to power your camera 3 Connect the appropriate USB cable from the camera to the printer Se...

Page 55: ...er 1 Turn off the camera and printer 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare gallery www kodakgallery com is one of the many online print serv...

Page 56: ...a dealer of Kodak products or www kodak com go z730accessories Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configuration printer dock series 3 camera dock series 3 printer dock printer dock plus printer dock 6000 ca...

Page 57: ...n See page 1 for more battery information The camera does not turn off and the lens does not retract Camera buttons and controls do not function The camera screen does not turn on In any capture mode...

Page 58: ...ght is green before attempting to take another picture Transfer pictures to the computer page 46 delete pictures from the camera page 33 switch image storage locations page 25 or insert a card with av...

Page 59: ...icture Decrease the shutter speed or increase the ISO speed page 13 The picture is too light Turn the flash off page 15 Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective fl...

Page 60: ...auto focus are not locked Release the Shutter button and recompose the picture Ready light blinks red and camera turns off Battery is low or exhausted Recharge the battery page 1 Ready light glows st...

Page 61: ...howto Get information on EasyShare software www kodak com go easysharesw or click the Help button in EasyShare software Get help with the Windows operating system and working with digital pictures ww...

Page 62: ...1 888 9600 Canada 1 800 465 6325 Poland 00800 4411625 China 800 820 6027 Portugal 021 415 4125 Denmark 3 848 71 30 Singapore 800 6363 036 Ireland 01 407 3054 Spain 91 749 76 53 Finland 0800 1 17056 Sw...

Page 63: ...3 K pixels Viewfinder Real image optical with diopter Preview Frame rate 27 6 fps 13 fps low light level Field of view 100 Automatic black white in very dark conditions Lens 4X optical zoom lens f 2 8...

Page 64: ...table 80 100 200 400 800 800 available only 1 8 MP Electronic flash Guide no 9 5 ISO 160 auto flash with photo sensor Working range ISO 160 2 13 1 ft 0 6 4 0 m Wide 2 7 5 ft 0 6 2 3 m Tele Flash modes...

Page 65: ...ies 3 Communication with computer USB 2 0 PIMA 15740 protocol via USB cable EasyShare camera dock or printer dock Languages English German Spanish French Italian Portuguese Chinese Korean Japanese Sel...

Page 66: ...amera lenses Do not allow chemicals such as suntan lotion to contact painted surfaces Service agreements are available in some countries Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information Please...

Page 67: ...When using your camera in cold weather carry spare batteries and keep them warm Do not discard cold batteries that do not work when they return to room temperature they may be usable Visit www kodak...

Page 68: ...ompression Number of pictures 5 0 MP 4 4 MP 4 0 MP 3 1 MP 1 8 MP 32 MB internal memory 17 19 21 27 43 32 MB SD MMC 19 22 24 30 48 64 MB SD MMC 38 44 48 60 96 128 MB SD MMC 76 88 96 120 192 256 MB SD M...

Page 69: ...640 x 480 QVGA 320 x 240 16 MB SD MMC 1 min 30 sec 1 min 43 sec 32 MB internal memory 2 min 42 sec 3 min 7 sec 32 MB SD MMC 3 min 3 min 27 sec 64 MB SD MMC 6 min 1 sec 6 min 55 sec 128 MB SD MMC 12 m...

Page 70: ...will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and or replacement parts Such repair or replacement is the sole remedy under this warranty If replacement parts are used in making repairs...

Page 71: ...ss of the use of the equipment cost of substitute equipment facilities or services or claims of your customers for such damages resulting from the purchase use or failure of the product regardless of...

Page 72: ...which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 reorient or relocate the receiving ante...

Page 73: ...Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment VCCI If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment it may cause radio interference Inst...

Page 74: ...59 extending life 60 inserting 2 safety and handling 60 beach 12 bracketing interval 23 burst 20 button close up landscape 18 delete 8 flash status 15 OK 4 32 on off ii review 31 share ii 40 zoom 9 C...

Page 75: ...ing 59 distant scenes 18 dock printer 47 downloading pictures 46 E EasyShare software 39 emailing pictures videos 42 exposure compensation 13 exposure metering 23 external video device viewing picture...

Page 76: ...eview 26 locating holes for dock ii M Mac OS installing software 39 magnify picture 33 manner museum 12 manual 11 memory inserting card 5 mode description 28 mode dial ii 10 modes aperture priority 10...

Page 77: ...62 camera 3 switch ii print warning 27 printer dock 47 printing from a card 48 optimizing printer 54 order online 48 PictBridge 47 pictures 47 tagged pictures 48 with EasyShare printer dock 47 progra...

Page 78: ...24 image storage 25 language 29 liveview 26 mode description 28 orientation sensor 28 picture size 22 picture taking mode 10 print warning 27 quickview 27 reset to default 25 self timer 21 sharpness...

Page 79: ...ity 51 picture quality 52 ready light 53 turning camera on and off 3 U upgrading software firmware 62 URLs Kodak web sites 54 USB universal serial bus connection location i transferring pictures 46 V...

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