Kodak Z650 - Manuals

iv www.kodak.com/go/support Table of contents Viewing picture/video information ............................................................... 34Copying pictures and videos ........................................................................ 35Adjusting exposure compensation ......................

www.kodak.com/go/support 1 1 Setting up your camera Installing the software IMPORTANT: Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. For details, see Transferring and printing pictures, page 14 . Attaching the lens cap and strap Follow the on-screen instructi...

2 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Loading the batteries To replace batteries and extend battery life, see page 60 . To recharge rechargeable batteries, see page 61 . CRV3 lithium (non-rechargeable) Ni-MH 2 AA lithium or Ni-MH 2 1

Setting up your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time To set the language and date/time at a later time, see Changing picture-taking settings starting on page 28 . 2 1 to change. for previous/next field. OK to accept. OK At the prompt, press OK. 2...

4 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Your camera has internal memory. You can purchase SD or MMC cards to store more pictures and videos. (Visit www.kodak.com/go/z650accessories. See page 57 for storage capacities.) NOTE: When using the card for the...

www.kodak.com/go/support 5 2 Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture NOTE: After you take a picture, the EVF/LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5 seconds. The picture is saved unless you press the Delete button. 3 1 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. Press the ...

6 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Taking a video NOTE: After you take a video, the EVF/LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5 seconds. To play/pause the video during the quickview, press the OK button. The video is saved unless you press the Delete button. 1 2 Press the Shu...

Taking pictures and videos www.kodak.com/go/support 7 Using the auto-focus framing marks (pictures) When using the LCD or EVF as a viewfinder, framing marks indicate the camera focus area. The camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are not centered in the scene. 1 Pres...

8 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 10X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 24 in. (60 cm) to the subject or 5 in. (13 cm) in Close-up mode. You can change optical zoom before (but not du...

Taking pictures and videos www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Using the flip-up flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. Make sure you are within flash range. To change flash settings, see page 20 . To turn off the flash, close it. Using the info button In ...

10 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos What the capture icons mean Capture modes—no buttons pressed Capture modes—shutter pressed halfway Picture size Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode Focus zone Exposuremetering ISO White Balance Low battery Camera mode Exposure compe...

Taking pictures and videos www.kodak.com/go/support 11 Reviewing pictures and videos Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos. To save battery power, use an optional Kodak EasyShare dock or Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (See www.kodak.com/go/z650accessories .) NOTE: Pictures...

12 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Videos Magnifying a picture during review Viewing multi-up (thumbnails) during review Scroll arrows Play or Pause Email tag Favorite tag Video length Protected Picture number Image storage location Review mode Magnify 1X - 8X. W/T View other par...

Taking pictures and videos www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Deleting pictures and videos 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: To delete protected pictures and videos, remove ...

14 www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Transferring and printing pictures Installing the software CAUTION: Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the camera or optional dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. 1 Close all software applications that are op...

Transferring and printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Transferring pictures IMPORTANT: If your camera was packaged with a Kodak EasyShare dock, use the dock to transfer pictures to your computer. (See page 19 and the dock user’s guide for details.) If your camera was not packaged with an Ea...

16 www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures Printing pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly—with or without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.k...

18 www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare Gallery is one of the many online print services offered in EasyShare software. You can easily: ■ Upload your pictures. ■ Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures. ■ Store pictures, and share...

Transferring and printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 19 Dock compatibility for your camera Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/z650accessories . Dock Docking configuration Kodak EasyShare: ■ printer dock series 3 ■ came...

20 www.kodak.com/go/support 4 Doing more with your camera Changing the flash settings For flash settings in each mode, see page 55 . Flash modes Flash fires Auto Flash When the lighting conditions require it. Fill Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the sub...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 21 Using the self-timer To cancel the Self-timer before the picture is taken, press the Self-timer button. (The Self-timer setting remains active.) Use the same procedure to take a video, but: ■ Turn the Mode dial to Video . ■ Press the Shutter bu...

22 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Capture modes Use this mode For Auto General picture-taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use. Sport Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast. The camera pre-settings are f/2.8–f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure ...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 23 Scene modes 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to display Scene mode descriptions. NOTE: If the Scene mode description turns off, press the OK button. 3 Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode. Use this SCN mode For Camera pre-settings ...

24 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera For information on PASM modes, see page 37 . Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. f/2.8–f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone ...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 25 Taking close-up and landscape pictures Use the Close-up/Landscape button to take pictures of scenes that are very close or very far away. 1 Set the Mode dial to Auto or a PASM mode. (For PASM mode, see page 37 .) 2 Press the Close-up/Landscape ...

26 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Using burst 1 In most Still modes, press the Burst button repeatedly to choose an option. 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to take pictures. The camera stops ta...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 27 Starting the slide show 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 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. To i...

28 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Displaying pictures and videos on a television You can display pictures and 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 o...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 31 Customizing your camera Use Setup to customize your camera settings. 1 In any mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK button. 4 C...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 33 Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device. NTSC (default)— used in North America and Japan; most common format. PAL— used in Europe and China. Orientation Sensor Orient pictu...

34 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Cropping pictures The picture is copied, then cropped. The original picture is saved. A cropped picture cannot be cropped again on the camera. Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Viewing picture/video information Press the Review button to ...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Copying pictures and videos You can copy pictures and videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory to a card. Before you copy, make sure that: ■ A card is inserted in the camera. ■ The storage location is set to the location fr...

36 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Adjusting exposure compensation Use exposure compensation to make pictures lighter or darker. 1 In Auto mode, press . Exposure compensation information appears on the LCD or EVF. (To change exposure compensation in P, A, S, and M modes, see pag...

38 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings PASM modes control the aperture (f-number, also known as f-stop), shutter speed, and exposure compensation. Use the Menu button to control all other settings. 1 Turn the Mode dial to PASM. The mode options a...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Pre-tagging for album names Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take pictures or videos. Then, all the pictures or videos you take are tagged with those album names. First—on your computer Use Kodak E...

40 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Tagging pictures/videos for albums Use the Album feature in Review mode to tag the pictures and videos in your camera with album names. First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create album names on your computer, then copy up to ...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 41 Sharing your pictures Press the Share button to “tag” your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to your computer, you can share them. ■ Any time. (The most recent picture/video taken is then displayed.) ■ Just after you take a picture...

42 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Tagging pictures and videos for emailing First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer. Then, copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera’s internal memory. For details, see EasyShare softw...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 43 Tagging pictures as favorites You can preserve your favorite pictures in the Favorites section of your camera’s internal memory, then share them with friends and family. NOTE: When you transfer pictures from your camera to your computer, all pi...

44 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Optional settings In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings. NOTE: Pictures taken at the 5.3 MP (3:2) picture size are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top of the screen. (See page 28 .) Removin...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 45 Printing and emailing favorites 1 Move the Power/Favorites switch to Favorites . Press for previous/next picture. 2 Press the Share button. 3 Highlight Print or Email , then press the OK button. NOTE: Favorites that were taken on this camera (n...

46 www.kodak.com/go/support 5 Troubleshooting Camera problems For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/z650support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. If... Try one or more of the following Camera does not turn on ■ Insert a new or charged battery. ■ Connect the cam...

Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 47 Picture orientation is not accurate ■ Set the Orientation Sensor to ON (see page 33 ). Flash does not fire ■ Open the flash unit ( page 9 ). ■ Check the flash setting and change as needed ( page 20 ). NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes. Storage loc...

48 www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems If... Try one or more of the following Computer does not communicate with the camera ■ Insert a charged battery ( page 2 ). ■ Turn on the camera. ■ Make sure proper USB cable is connected on camera an...

50 www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Direct printing (PictBridge) problems Status Solution Cannot locate desired picture. ■ Turn on the camera. Make sure the camera is not in Favorites mode. ■ Use the Direct print menu to change the image storage location. The Direct print menu interface turn...

www.kodak.com/go/support 51 6 Getting help Helpful links Camera Software Other Email Kodak customer support www.kodak.com/go/z650support Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, etc.) www.kodak.com/go/z650support Purchase camera accessories (camera docks,...

52 www.kodak.com/go/support Getting help Telephone customer support If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak customer support: For the most up-to-date listings, visit: www.kodak.com/go/dfiswwcontacts Australia 1800 147 701 Netherlands 020 346 9372 Austria 0179 567 357 ...

www.kodak.com/go/support 53 7 Appendix Camera specifications CCD— 1/2.5 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio Picture size— 6.0 MP: 2832 x 2128 pixels5.3 MP (3:2): 2832 x 1888 pixels4.0 MP: 2304 x 1728 pixels3.1 MP: 2048 x 1536 pixels1.7 MP: 1496 x 1122 pixels Color display— 2.0 in. (5 cm) color hybrid LCD; 480...

54 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Exposure metering— TTL-AE, Multi-pattern, Center-spot, Center-weighted (available in PASM modes only) Exposure compensation— +/-2.0 EV with 0.5 EV step Shutter speed— Auto: 1/8–1/1700 sec. Shutter priority: 1/8–1/2000 sec. @ Wide Selectable: 0.7–8 sec. ISO speed—...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 55 Internal storage capacity— 32 MB internal memory (28 MB available for image storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes.) Quickview— Yes Video output— NTSC or PAL Power— CRV3; 2-AA lithium; 2-AA Ni-MH; Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery (KAA2HR); 3V AC ad...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 57 Storage capacities Picture storage capacity File sizes vary. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Favorites take up additional space in internal memory. Number of pictures 6.0 MP 5.3 MP (3:2) 4.0 MP 3.1 MP 1.7 MP Internal memory 14 16 21 27...

58 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Video storage capacity Important safety instructions CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Do not expose this product to liquid, moisture, or extreme temperatures. Kod...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 59 Battery safety and handling CAUTION: When removing the battery, allow it to cool; it may be hot. ■ Read and follow all warnings and instructions supplied by the battery manufacturer. ■ Use only batteries approved for this product to avoid risk of explosion. ■ Kee...

60 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Battery life Use these Kodak batteries. (Battery types are also molded into battery door.) 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 abov...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 61 Battery charging options Visit www.kodak.com/go/z650accessories for: Kodak EasyShare camera dock series 3— powers your camera, transfers pictures, and charges the Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery. Kodak EasyShare printer dock series 3— powers your ...

62 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Warranty Limited warranty Kodak warrants Kodak EasyShare digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Retain the original dated sales recei...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 63 This warranty does not apply when failure is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attachments, failure to follow Kodak’s operation, maintenance or repacking instructi...

64 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Regulatory compliance 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 int...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 65 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling VCCI Class B ITE English translation: This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used near a radio o...

66 www.kodak.com/go/support Index 1 A A/V out, 28about picture, video, 34about this camera, 33AC adapter, 61accessories, 15 AC adapter, 61battery, 60buying, 51camera dock, 61printer dock, 16, 61SD/MMC card, 4 AF control, 30album set, 30 albums tagging pictures for, 39 aperture priority, 37auto, 22 f...

www.kodak.com/go/support 67 Index card to memory, 35memory to card, 35to computer via USB cable, 14 cropping pictures, 34CRV3 battery, loading, 2customer support, 52customizing camera settings, 31 D date & time, 32date setting, 3date stamp, 33DC-in, idelete button, iideleting from internal memor...

68 www.kodak.com/go/support Index information about pictures, videos, 34 installing batteries, 2SD/MMC card, 4software, 14 internal memory storage capacity, 57 J joystick, ii K Kodak EasyShare software installing, 14upgrading, 61 Kodak Web sites, 51 L landscape, 24, 25language, 33LCD, ii reviewing p...

www.kodak.com/go/support 69 Index night portrait, 24 O online prints, ordering, 18open flash switch, ioptical zoom, 8orientation sensor, 33 P party, 23PASM mode screen options, 37 PictBridge printer, 16picture quality, 28pictures checking settings, 11copying, 35cropping, 34deleting, 13emailing tagge...

70 www.kodak.com/go/support Index inserting, 4printing from, 18slot, iistorage capacities, 57 self-portrait, 24self-timer with pictures, 21 self-timer/burst button, iservice and support telephone numbers, 52 setting AF control, 30album, 30camera sounds, 32color mode, 30date & time, 32date and ti...

www.kodak.com/go/support 71 Index transfer, via USB cable, 14tripod socket, iiturning camera on and off, 3 U upgrading software, firmware, 61URLs, Kodak Web sites, 51USB (universal serial bus) transferring pictures, 14 USB, A/V out, ii V VCCI compliance, 65video checking settings, 11copying, 35date ...