Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product C623, C623 Kodak
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K odak EasyShar e C653/C623 zoom digital camer a User’ s guide www .k odak.com F or inte r activ e tut orial s , www .k odak.com/go/ho wto F o r help with yo ur came ra, www.
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Product f eature s www .k odak.com /go/suppor t i Fr ont view 1 Shutter butto n 7 Flash 2 Mode dia l 8 Vie wfin der 3 Self-ti mer/ Video l igh t 9 Lens 4M i c r o p h o n e 10 DC-In (3V) ,for optional.
ii www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Product featur es Back vi ew 1L C D 1 1 4 - w a y a r r o w s 2 View finde r 12 Strap pos t 3 Ready light 13 USB, A/V O ut 4R e v i e w b u t t o n 14 Me nu bu tton 5 L.
www .k odak.com /go/suppor t iii T able of cont ents 1 1 Setting up your camera ......................................................................... 1 Attach ing the strap ....... ...... ....... ..... ...... ....... ...... ..... ........ ..... ..
iv www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T able of cont ents Understa ndin g the re view ico ns .. ........ ..... ..... ........ ..... ...... ..... ....... ...... ..... ..... 27 4 Transferring and printing pi ctures ............................................
www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 1 1 Setting up your camer a Attaching the strap Loading the battery F o r batt ery ty pes, s ee pa ge 58 . T o exten d batt ery life, see page 61 .
2 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Setting up your ca mera Turning on the camera Setting the l anguage, date/time 2 1 to change . for prev ious/ne xt fiel d.
Settin g up your camer a www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 3 Setting the language, date/time at other times Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Y o u r cam e ra ha s 32 MB of in t ern a l me mo r y . Y o u ca n pu rc h as e an SD or MMC ca r d to convenient ly st ore mor e pictur es and videos.
4 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t 2 T ak ing pictures/vid eos Picture-taking modes Use this mode For Auto General picture-taki n g—offers an excellent balance o f image quality and ease of use. Anti-Blur Minimizi ng the effects of camera shake an d subject movement.
T aking picture s/videos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 5 Scene modes 1 T urn t he Mode dial t o Scen e . 2 Press to disp lay Scen e mode desc ription s . NO TE: If the Help t ext turns o ff , press the OK button. 3 Press the OK button to cho ose a Scen e mode.
6 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T aking picture s/videos Self- Portrait Close-ups of yourself. Ass ures proper fo cus and minim izes red eye. Children Actio n pic tures of chi ldren in br ight light. Candle light Capt u ri ng th e ambia nce o f can dle li ght.
T aking picture s/videos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 7 Taking a picture Using the framing marks to take pic t ures F raming marks indicat e the camera foc us are a. T he came ra attemp ts to foc us on foregrou nd subj ects, even if the subject s are no t cente red in the s cene.
8 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T aking picture s/videos Taking a vide o Review ing the p icture/v ideo just ta ken After you tak e a pic ture or vi deo , the LC D displ ays a quic kview for a ppro ximately 10 seconds. If you pres s no bu ttons, the pict ure or video is s aved.
T aking picture s/videos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 9 Understanding blur warning ic ons A pictur e blur warning icon is displ ayed dur ing q uickview a nd review. Green— Picture is sharp eno ugh fo r an accept able 4 x 6-inch (10 x 1 5 cm) p rint.
10 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T aking picture s/videos Usin g optical zoom Use optic al zo om to get up to 3X cl oser to your su bject. Optical zoom is effe ctive when the len s is no cl oser tha n 24 in. (60 cm ) to the subject o r 5.1 in. (12.9 cm) in Close-u p mode .
T aking picture s/videos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 11 Usin g the fl ash Use the flash when you tak e pictures at night, indoors , or outdoo rs in heavy shadows . Flash-to-subject distance Zoom position Flash distanc e Wide angle 2–11 .5 ft (0.6 –3.
12 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T aking picture s/videos Using the sel f-tim er Use the self-timer when you want to be i ncluded in a p icture, or to ens ure a steady Shut ter b utton p ress. T o cancel t he Sel f-ti mer bef ore the picture is tak en, p ress th e Self -timer/ Burst b utto n , or pr ess the Shu tter bu tton complet ely do wn.
T aking picture s/videos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 13 Using burst 1 In most Still modes , press the Se lf-timer/B urst button . NO TE: B urst is unav ailable in Anti-B lur , Hi-ISO , and P anor ama modes . 2 Press t he Shutt er bu tton halfway to focus and set exposu re .
14 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T aking picture s/videos Using exposure compens ation to adjus t picture brightness In Auto, Landscape, Close-up, or P anorama m ode , you ca n adjus t exposur e compens ation b efore you take a pictur e to mak e you r pictu res darker or li ghter .
T aking picture s/videos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 15 Taking pan oramic pictures Use pano rama to “ stit ch” up to 3 pi ctur es int o a pan oramic sc ene . NO TE: F or bes t results , use a tripod. I ndividual pictures are saved only when p anoram a capture is cancelled befor e stitching occu rs .
16 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T aking picture s/videos Understanding the picture-taking icons In capture mode—no buttons press ed In capture mode—shutter pressed ha lfway Picture size Picture s/.
www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 17 3 W orking with pictur es/videos Review ing pictur es/vide os Press the Review b utton t o view and work wi th yo ur pict ures/vid eos . Press R eview agai n to exit. 1 Press the Re view b utton. 2 Press to view previous/next picture/vi deo .
18 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t W orking with p icture s/videos Playing a video 1 Press the Re view b utton. 2 Press to locate previo us/next video . 3 Pres s OK to play or pause a video. 4 Press to a djus t the aud io v olume . 5 Pres s durin g pla yback t o play at 2X speed; press agai n for 4X.
W orking with pi ctures/vid eos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 19 Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Re view b utton. 2 Pres s fo r pr evious/ne xt pictu re/video.
20 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t W orking with p icture s/videos Protecting pictures/videos from d elet ion 1 Press the Re view b utton. 2 Press for previous/next picture/vi deo. 3 Press the Menu bu tton. 4 Pr e ss to h i gh l igh t P ro te ct , th en p re s s O K .
W orking with pi ctures/vid eos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 21 Cropping pictures Y ou ca n crop a pic ture so th at only the desired po rtion o f the pic ture remain s. 1 Pres s the R eview bu tton , then to fi nd a pict ure . 2 Pres s the Menu b utton, choose C rop , the n pres s the OK but ton.
22 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t W orking with p icture s/videos Editing vi deos Making a picture from a video Y ou can choose a single frame from a vi deo , then mak e a picture suita ble for printing. 1 Pres s the Review butt on, t hen t o fin d a video .
W orking with pi ctures/vid eos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 23 Making a video action print F rom a vid eo , you ca n make a 4-, 9 -, or 16- up pic ture , sui table fo r a 4 x 6-i nch (10 x 15 cm) print. 1 Pres s the R eview bu tton , then to find a vid eo .
24 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t W orking with p icture s/videos Changing the slide show d isplay interval T he default interval setting displays each picture for 5 seconds. Y ou can set the d isplay interv al from 3 –60 seconds . 1 On the S lide Sh ow menu , pre ss to hi ghligh t Interval, then press t he OK button.
W orking with pi ctures/vid eos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 25 Displaying p ictures and v ideos on a television Y ou c an disp lay pic tures/v ideos o n a tele vision, compu ter moni tor , or any devi ce equipped w ith a video in put. T o connect the cam era to a tel evision, use th e A/V (audio/video) cable (may be sold separately).
26 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t W orking with p icture s/videos Copy ing pictures/videos Y ou can copy pictures /video s from a card to inte rnal memory or from inter nal memor y to a c ard. Before you copy , make sure that: ■ A card is inserted in the c amera.
W orking with pi ctures/vid eos www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 27 Understanding the review icons Pictures Vide os Scroll a rrows Email tag F avorite ta g Print ta g/number of prints K odak P erfec t Tou.
28 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t 4 T ransferri ng and printing pictur es Installi ng the software CAUTION: Install Ea syShare software bef ore connecting the ca mera to the computer .
T ransfe rring and prin ting pict ures www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 29 Transferring picture s with the U SB cabl e NO TE: Vis it www .kodak.com/go /howto for a n online tuto rial on connectin g. Also available for transferring Y ou c an also use the se Kodak produc ts to transfer yo ur p ictures a nd vi deos .
30 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T r ansferri ng and printi ng picture s Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock you r ca mera to th e K odak Ea sySha re print er dock and print d irectly —with o r without a compu ter . Purc hase t his and other access ories at a dea ler of Kodak prod ucts or visit www .
T ransfe rring and prin ting pict ures www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 31 Printing from a PictBridge enabled p rinter 1 T urn o n the prin ter . T ur n on th e cam era. The PictBr idge logo is disp layed, follo wed by the cur rent pictu re and menu. (If no pictures are found, a message i s displayed.
32 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T r ansferri ng and printi ng picture s Ordering prints online Kodak E asyShare Galle ry ( www .kodakgallery .co m ) is on e of t he many online print ser vices offered in the K odak Ea syShare s oftw are . Y ou c an eas ily: ■ Upload y our pictures .
www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 33 5 Doing mo r e w ith your camera Changing pictu re-taking setti ngs Y ou ca n change setti ngs to get the best resul ts from your camera: 1 Press t he Menu button. 2 Press to hig hlight a sett ing, then press the OK but ton.
34 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Doing more with your ca mera White Balance Choose your lightin g con dition . Auto (default)— aut omatically corrects wh ite bal ance. Ideal for g eneral pictu re tak ing. Daylight— f or pi ctur es in natu ral l ighting.
Doing more with your cam era www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 35 Auto Focus Zone Selec t a lar ge or conc entrat ed area of focus. Multi-zone (default)— evaluates 5 zo nes to g ive an e ven pictur e focus. Ideal f or general pic ture takin g. Center-zo ne— ev aluate s the smal l area ce ntered in t he v i e w f i n d e r .
36 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Doing more with your ca mera Image Sto rage Choose a stor age loc ation for picture s/vid eos. Auto (default)— th e c amera uses the c ard if one is in th e camer a. If no t, the came ra uses internal memory. Internal Memory— the c amera uses in ternal memo ry, even if a c ard is installed .
Doing more with your cam era www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 37 Customizing your camera Use Setup to c ustomi ze yo ur came ra settin gs . 1 In any mo de , pres s the M enu bu tton. 2 Press to hig hlight Se tup , then pr ess the OK butt on. 3 Press to highl ight th e setti ng you wish to chan ge , then pre ss the OK butt on.
38 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Doing more with your ca mera Camera Sounds Choos e so und eff ects. Them e — applies the same sound effect set to all functi ons. Individua l— choo se a s ound effect for e ach func ti on . Soun d Volu me Off Low (default) Medium High Date & Time See page 2 .
Doing more with your cam era www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 39 Form at CAUTION: Formatting deletes a ll pictures/videos, including those that ar e prote cted. Removing a card during forma tting m ay damage the card. Memory Card — del etes everythi ng on the card; fo rmats the ca rd.
40 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Doing more with your ca mera Pre-tagging f or album names Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature t o pre- select albu m names befo re you take picture s or vi deos . T hen, a ll th e pictur es or videos y ou t ak e are ta gged w ith tho se album name s .
Doing more with your cam era www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 41 Tagging pictures/videos for albums Use the Album feature in Review mode to tag the pictures /videos in your camera with album name s .
42 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Doing more with your ca mera Sharing your pictures Press t he Share butt on to t ag you r pic tures and videos. When they are transferred to your co mpute r , you can sh are th em. Us e the Share bu tton : ■ Any time.
Doing more with your cam era www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 43 NO TE: F or the be st 4 x 6 in. ( 10 x 15 cm) print s , set the camera to the 5.4 MP (3:2) pictu re size setting. (See page 33 .) Tagging pictures and videos f or emailing First —on y our comp uter Use Kodak EasySh are so ftware to creat e an email a ddress b ook o n your comput er .
44 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Doing more with your ca mera Tagging pictures as favorites Y ou c an preser ve you r favor ite pi ctures in the F avor ites sectio n of your camera’ s inte rnal memor y , then s hare them with fr iend s an d fam ily .
Doing more with your cam era www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 45 Optional settings In Favorites mo de , pres s the Menu but ton to acc ess o ptional setti ngs.
46 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Doing more with your ca mera Printing and emailing favorites 1 T urn t he Mode dial to F a vorites . Pres s to lo cate a pict ure.
www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 47 6 T roubleshoot ing F or step-by-step product support, visit www.k odak.c om/go/c 653suppor t or www .kodak.com /go/c623 suppor t and select Interactive T roubl eshoot ing & Re pair s . Camera problems If ... T ry one or more th e follow ing Camera does not turn on.
48 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T roublesho oting In Review mode, you do not see a picture (or th e expect ed pi cture) on the LCD scre en. ■ Chec k the im age sto rage locat ion settin g ( see page 36 ). In Review mode, a blue o r blac k screen is displayed instea d o f a picture .
T roublesh ooting www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 49 Camera ready light status Pict ure is t oo da rk. ■ T u rn on th e fla sh ( pag e 11 ). ■ Move so th ere is no more than 11. 8 ft (3 .6 m ) in w ide a ngle and 6.9 ft (2. 1 m) in tel ephoto betw een th e ca mera and t he s ubjec t.
50 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T roublesho oting Camera/computer communications Ready ligh t blink s green . ■ Camera is ope ratin g normally . Ready ligh t blink s amber. ■ Wait. Resume pic ture takin g wh en th e ligh t stop s bli nking and turns green.
T roublesh ooting www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 51 LCD screen messa ges Cannot tra nsfer picture s. (The A dd N ew Hardwar e Wi zard cannot locat e driver s.) ■ Disco nnect US B cabl e. (If usin g camer a dock or pr inter do ck, disco nnect cab le and remo ve camer a from do ck).
52 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t T roublesho oting Internal memory require s formatti ng ■ Format the i ntern al me mory ( see page 39 ). Caution: Formatti ng deletes all pictures and videos , including protected files . (Formatting internal memory also deletes email addresses, album names , and F avorites .
T roublesh ooting www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 53 No album name s on camera (Co nne ct wit h compu ter to impo rt alb um names) ■ Create and copy alb um n ames fro m com pute r . See th e Kodak EasyShare softwar e Help . High camera temp erature. (Camera wi ll be turned off.
54 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t 7 Getting help Helpfu l links Camera Software Other Email, write , or p hone c ustome r supp ort www .kodak.c om/go/co ntact Get sup port fo r your produc t (FAQs , trouble shoot ing informati on, arra nge for repairs, etc.
Getting help www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 55 NO TE: If you have questions conc erning this product, y ou may speak with Ko da k customer support. Australi a 1800 147 701 New Zealan d 0800 440 786 Aust.
56 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t 8 Appendix Camera specifi cations F o r more s peci fication s , visit www .k odak.com /go/c653 support o r www .kodak.com /go/c623 suppor t . K od ak EasySha re C653/C623 zo om digital came ra CCD (charge- coupled dev ice) CCD 1/2.
Append ix www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 57 Combi ned zoom 15X Exposure Exposur e meter ing TTL-AE; Multi-pa ttern; Cen ter-w eighte d; Cent er spot Exposure compen sation +/-2.0 EV w ith 1/3 EV s teps Shutte r speed M echan ical shut ter with CC D electri cal Auto: 4 - 1/1400 se c.
58 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Appendi x Internal storag e capa cit y 32 MB internal memor y/22 MB ava ilab le for i mage stor age (1 MB equals o ne mil lion byte s) Review Quickvi ew Yes Vide o outp.
Append ix www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 59 Storage c apacities Actual storage ca pacity varies depe nding on subj ect comp ositio n, car d brand, and other fact ors. Y ou may be ab le to s tore mo re or fe wer pic ture s and vide os. F avorit es tak e up additio nal space in inte rnal m emory.
60 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Appendi x Important safety instructions CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user -serviceable p arts inside . Refer servicing to qualif ied service pe rsonnel. K odak AC adapters a n d b a t t e r y c h a r g e r s a r e i n t e n d e d f o r i n d o o r u s e o n l y.
Append ix www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 61 ■ Dispo se of ba tteries acco rding to local and na tional regulat ions . Visit www .kodak.com/go/kes . ■ Do not charge non- rechar geable batte ries. F or mo re inform ation on batterie s , see w ww .ko dak.
62 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Appendi x Extending battery life ■ See Auto Power Off ( see page 38 ). ■ Limit the fo llowing activ ities that quickl y depl ete bat tery power : – Reviewing your.
Append ix www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 63 In the US , v isit the El ectroni cs Indus try Al liance Web s ite at www .eiae. org or the K o dak Web si te at www .
64 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Appendi x Limitations T his warranty does n ot c over cir cumsta nces be yond K od ak’ s con trol. This warranty does no t apply when failure i s due t o ship ping d .
Append ix www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 65 Outside the United States and Canad a In cou ntrie s other than the Unite d State s a nd Cana da, th e ter ms and cond ition s of this warranty may be d ifferent.
66 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Appendi x interfa ce cable s have been provi ded with the p roduct or spe cified additio nal component s or accesso ries elsewher e define d to be used with the i nstalla tion of t he pro duct, they mu st be u sed i n order to e nsure c ompliance with F CC regul ation .
www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 67 Inde x 1 A A/V out, 25 AA batt ery, lo ading, 1 about picture, video , 18 abou t thi s cam era, 39 acce sso rie s, 29 batter y, 62 buying, 54 prin ter doc k , 30 SD/MMC.
68 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Index CRV3 b atter y load ing, 1 custom er supp ort, 54 , 55 custom izing camera s ettings , 3 7 D date s etting, 2 date s tamp, 38 DC-in, i dele te but ton, ii deleti .
www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 69 Index abo ut p ict ures , vide os, 18 installing batter ies, 1 SD/MMC card, 3 softw are, 28 inte rnal m emor y stora g e capacity, 59 K Kodak EasyShare s oftware upgrad.
70 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Index copyin g, 26 cropping, 2 1, 22 deleti ng, 19 emailing tag ged, 43 K oda k P er fect Touch, 21 printin g, 31 protect ing, 20 reviewi ng, 1 7 stora g e capacity, 59.
www .k odak.com /go/suppor t 71 Index camera so unds, 38 color m ode, 35 date a nd ti me, 2 date s tamp, 38 exposure me tering, 34 flash, 11 focu s zone, 3 5 image st orage, 36 liveview , 37 long tim .
72 www .k odak.com/ go/suppor t Index tripod socket , i i trouble shoo ting, 47 camera, 47 camera/comp uter communic ations, 50 error messages , 51 read y ligh t s tatus, 49 turn ing came ra o n and o.
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