Kodak C135 - Manual

1 www.kodak.com/go/support 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap

Setting up your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 2 Opening the doors 1 2

3 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Loading the AA batteries Purchase extra batteries for your event www.kodak.com/go/accessories IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to close both doors at the same time or leakage may occur when the camera is exposed to water.

Setting up your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 4 Inserting an SD or SDHC Card (not included) You must insert an SD or SDHC Card (up to 32 GB) to store pictures/videos. NOTE: Your camera also accepts EYE-FI Cards, X2 or higher, with a firmware version of 4.5174 or higher. View and update firmware us...

5 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Closing the doors 1 2 Close inner battery door. Close outer battery door.

Setting up your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 6 Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup Menu ( see page 36 ). to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. At the prompt, press OK. to change. OK to accept. Lan...

7 www.kodak.com/go/support 2 Installing, setting up software Start sharing—in 2 easy steps Installing the KODAK Share Button App IMPORTANT: To enable the camera Share button for email and social network sharing, you must install and set up the KODAK Share Button App. 1 Verify that the computer is co...

Installing, setting up software www.kodak.com/go/support 8 If software installation does not start after several minutes 1 Verify that the computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Open My Computer. 3 Open the KODAK Setup App to start the installation. If the installer still doesn’t start 1 Download ...

9 www.kodak.com/go/support Installing, setting up software A helpful hint: adding new email addresses to your camera For future reference, the easiest way to add email addresses to your camera is using the Share Button App on your computer . 1 Turn on your camera. 2 Using the KODAK Camera USB Cable,...

www.kodak.com/go/support 10 3 Taking pictures/videos Taking pictures 1 The camera turns on in Auto mode. (If it’s in a different mode, press until the LCD displays Auto .) 2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button. Taking a video 1 Press the Video Record button to start recording. 2 To stop ...

11 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you take a picture/video, the LCD briefly displays the picture or the first frame of a video. NOTE: The camera captures audio during recording, but audio cannot be heard during playback on the camera. Aud...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 12 Understanding the picture-taking icons Know when your batteries need attention The battery level icon appears when the battery requires your attention. Full Three quarters Half One Quarter Critical Purchase extra batteries for your special event www...

13 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using the digital zoom 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 To zoom in, press Telephoto (T). To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). The zoom slider shows the zoom level on the LCD. 3 Take the picture. NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when ...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 14 Using different modes Press until the LCD displays the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings. To take a video see page 7 . Use this mode For Auto General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. You can choose ...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 16 Using shortcuts For quick access to the most popular capture and review functions: 1 Press to select a shortcut such as Exposure Compensation or Self-timer. (You’ll see different functions in different modes.) NOTE: Reset Exposure Compensation to ze...

17 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using the self-timer and burst Use the self-timer when you want to be included in a picture or to ensure a steady Shutter button press. For best results, place the camera on a tripod or steady surface. You can turn on the self-timer using a shortcut...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 18 Using the camera under water The camera does not float. To prevent it from sinking, secure it to your wrist with the wrist strap (provided). You can also purchase a floating wrist strap at www.kodak.com/go/accessories . Tightly close and latch all d...

19 www.kodak.com/go/support 4 Sharing pictures/videos Sharing through social networks It’s never been easier to share pictures on your favorite social networking sites. IMPORTANT: To use the social networking features, you must first install and set up KODAK Software. ( see page 7 ). 1 Press the Rev...

Sharing pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 20 Manage email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames You can add, edit, or delete email addresses and KODAK PULSE Digital Frames on your camera. 1 Press the Share button. Press to choose Manage Email Addresses (or Manage Frames), then press OK. 2 ...

21 www.kodak.com/go/support Sharing pictures/videos Using the keyboard The keyboard appears when you need it. 1 Press to choose a letter, then press OK. 2 When finished, press to choose OK, then press OK. Marking pictures/videos for emailing It’s simple to mark pictures/videos so that they’re ready ...

www.kodak.com/go/support 22 5 Reviewing and editing Reviewing pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. ■ To exit, press the Review button. ■ To view pictures/videos as thumbnails, press the Wide Angle (W) button. (For more information, see page 24 .) Playin...

23 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing and editing Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button. 4 Follow the screen prompts. NOTE: To delete protected pictures/videos, remove protection before deleting. (See page 23 .) Using t...

Reviewing and editing www.kodak.com/go/support 24 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Magnifying a picture 1 Press Telephoto (T) to magnify 2X–8X. 2 Press to view other parts of a picture. ■ Press OK to return to 1X. Viewing as thumbnails 1 Press the Review button. The camera shows the last pi...

25 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing and editing A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures Tag pictures with a keyword ( page 20 ) to make them easy to find, later. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to view pictures by thumbnail (or choose View Thumbnails shortcut). 3...

Reviewing and editing www.kodak.com/go/support 26 Understanding the review icons * For more about shortcuts, see page 16 . Email Favorite Print/number of printsProtected Picture/Video number Upload Video duration Select picture/video Battery level Keyword tag Keyword tag View thumbnails Play video S...

27 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing and editing Creating a slide show Use Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD. You can play all pictures/videos, or choose pictures to include in the slide show. Make a slide show 1 Press the Review button. Select pictures (see page 32 ). If you se...

Reviewing and editing www.kodak.com/go/support 28 Displaying pictures/videos on a television You can display pictures/videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with a video input. To connect the camera directly to a television, use an A/V cable (may be sold separately). On you...

29 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing and editing Using the menu button in review 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press to choose a tab: ■ Review ■ Edit ■ Setup 3 Press to choose a setting, then press OK. 4 Choose an option, then press OK. Cropping pictures You can crop a pi...

Reviewing and editing www.kodak.com/go/support 30 Editing videos You can do incredible things with your videos. Making a picture from a video You can choose a single frame from a video, then make a picture suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print. 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video....

31 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing and editing Making a video action print From a video, you can make a 9-up picture, suitable for a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print. 1 Press the Review button, then to find a video. 2 Press the Menu button, then to choose the Edit tab. Choose Action Print, then pres...

Reviewing and editing www.kodak.com/go/support 32 Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature when you have two or more pictures/videos to print, transfer, delete, etc. Multi-select is used most effectively with thumbnails, page 24 . 1 Press the Review button, then (and if you’re...

33 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing and editing Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. 1 Press the Review button, then for previous/next picture. 2 Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tab. Highlight PERFECT TOUCH Te...

www.kodak.com/go/support 34 6 Doing more with your camera Using the menu button to change settings in picture taking mode You can change settings to get the best results from your camera. NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. Some settings remain until you change them; others, until you change mo...

35 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Video settings Self-timer Choose Self-timer feature. 10 seconds, 2 seconds, 2 picture timer Color Mode Choose color tones.Unavailable in Video and Auto modes. Vivid, Full, Basic, Black & White, Sepia White Balance Choose your lighting condi...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 36 Using the Setup menu Use Setup to customize other camera settings. Settings More information Date & Time Set date and time. Share Button Settings Fast Share— Choose Fast Share destinations. Then, when you press and hold the Share button for...

37 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Reset Camera Reset settings to their default. Reset All Camera Settings— Settings revert to their factory defaults. Reset Startup Application— Resets camera to startup mode to allow KODAK Software download. Computer Connection Choose which appl...

www.kodak.com/go/support 38 7 Transferring, printing pictures When you transfer pictures/videos to your computer, any that you tagged for emailing or sharing on social networking sites are emailed or shared. You can transfer in 2 ways: ■ Using the included USB cable (see below) ■ Using an optional E...

39 www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring, printing pictures Printing pictures Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer Your camera is compatible with PICTBRIDGE Technology, so you can print directly to PICTBRIDGE enabled Printers. You need a camera, a PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer, and a USB cab...

Transferring, printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 40 Ordering prints online KODAK Gallery ( www.kodakgallery.com ) makes it easy to: ■ Upload your pictures. ■ Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures. ■ Store pictures, and share them with family and friends. ■ Have prints, photo greeti...

41 www.kodak.com/go/support 8 Using an EYE-FI Card This chapter pertains only if you’re using an EYE-FI Card. An Eye-Fi Card stores pictures in the same way that an SD/SDHC Card does. It also has a built-in Wi-Fi antenna that uses your Wi-Fi network to transfer pictures from your camera to your comp...

Using an EYE-FI Card www.kodak.com/go/support 42 Sharing pictures using an EYE-FI Card NOTE: You can share 1 picture/video at a time, and you cannot email pictures/videos. 1 Press the Share button. 2 Press to find a picture or video. 3 Tap desired sharing destinations. (Tap again to remove a check m...

43 www.kodak.com/go/support Using an EYE-FI Card Transferring pictures using an EYE-FI Card You can transfer pictures from your camera to a computer or to a mobile device that’s running the EYE-FI App. CAUTION: If you’re using an EYE-FI Card in this camera, it’s critical that you disable (don’t turn...

Using an EYE-FI Card www.kodak.com/go/support 44 Other EYE-FI Information ■ It’s critical that you disable (do not turn on) Endless Memory Mode in EYE-FI Center Software. ■ As of December 2010, EYE-FI Cards are permitted only in the countries and regions in which they were purchased. You may be held...

45 www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Troubleshooting Camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on ■ Make sure the batteries are installed correctly ( see page 3 ). ■ Make sure batteries are new. If batteries are rechargeable, make sure they are fully charged (see charger documentation). Camera d...

47 www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems Status Solution Computer does not communicate with the camera ■ Turn off the camera, then turn it back on. ■ Make sure the batteries are charged and installed correctly ( see page 3 ). ■ Make sure the...

Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 48 Direct printing (PICTBRIDGE enabled printer) problems EYE-FI problems Underwater videos are off-color. Use Underwater mode ( see page 14 ). Status Solution The Direct printing menu interface turns off ■ Press any camera button to redisplay the menu. Cannot...

49 www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Getting help on the Web EYE-FI Card gets warm. ■ This is normal. Camera battery life is shorter. ■ Battery life is reduced when using an EYE-FI Card. Transferring pictures is slow using the EYE-FI Card. ■ For the best reception when transferring pictures t...

www.kodak.com/go/support 50 10 Appendix Camera specifications CCD— 1/2.3-type Effective pixels— 14 MP (4352 x 3264) LCD— 2.4 in. (6.1 cm) LCD; 112 pixels; 4:3 aspect ratio Image storage— Optional Class 4 or higher SD/SDHC Card (or EYE-FI X2 Card or higher with a firmware version of 4.5174 or higher....

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 52 Care and maintenance ■ If you suspect water has gotten inside the camera, remove the batteries and card. Allow all components to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera. ■ Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and dirt. Wipe gently with a so...

53 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Upgrading your software and firmware Download the latest versions of KODAK Software and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). Go to www.kodak.com/go/c135downloads . Storage capacities The LCD displays the approximate number of pictures (or m...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 54 ■ Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. ■ Do not disassemble, install backward, or expose batteries to liquid, moisture, fire, or extreme temperature. ■ Remov...

55 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix 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. Limited warranty Kodak warrants its digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteri...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 56 claims made after the duration of this warranty. Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product. In the event that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of the implied warranty will be the length of th...

57 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will n...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 58 CE Hereby, Eastman Kodak Company declares that this KODAK Product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Australian C-Tick Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R N137 Eastman Kodak CompanyRochester, NY 14...

www.kodak.com/go/support 60 Index 1 A A/V out, 28about this camera, 37accessories battery, 54buying, 49EYE-FI Card, 41SD/SDHC Card, 4 add keywords, 20add keywords, names, 21auto, 14 enhancement, 33 B backlight, 15battery expected life, 54loading, 3purchase, 12status, 12types, 54 beach, 15button dele...