Kodak C503 - Manual

www.kodak.com/go/support 1 1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the battery For battery types, see page 46 . To extend battery life, see page 50 . CRV3 lithium(non-rechargeable) Ni-MH(rechargeable) 2 AA (rechargeable or non-rechargeable)

2 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Setting the language, date/time in the future 2 1 to change. OK (press) for previous/next field. OK to accept. 2 1 3 Press Menu. to highlight Setup Menu to highlight Language then press OK. or Dat...

Setting up your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Your camera has 16 MB of internal memory. You can purchase an SD or MMC card to conveniently store more pictures and videos. NOTE: When using the card for the first time, format it in this camera before taking pi...

4 www.kodak.com/go/support 2 Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture Taking a video 1 2 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter button completely down. Use the LCD or viewfinder. Press LCD/Info for: • LCD on, status icons on...

Taking pictures and videos www.kodak.com/go/support 5 Reviewing the picture or video just taken After you take a picture or video, the LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5 seconds. To review pictures and videos anytime, see page 8 . Understanding picture-taking icons In capture mode—no butto...

6 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos In capture mode—shutter pressed halfway Using the auto-focus framing marks (to take pictures) When using the LCD as a viewfinder, framing marks indicate the camera focus area. The camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subje...

Taking pictures and videos www.kodak.com/go/support 7 2 If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject (or if the framing marks disappear), release the Shutter button, recompose the scene, and repeat step 1. 3 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. NOTE: Framing marks do...

8 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Reviewing pictures and videos on your camera 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/c533accessories or ...

Taking pictures and videos www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Understanding review icons Pictures Videos Scroll arrows Email tag Favorite tag Print tag/number of prints Picture number Image storage location Review mode Protected Scroll arrows Email tag Favorite tag Video length Video number Image storage lo...

10 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures and videos Deleting pictures and videos during review Using the undo delete feature If you accidentally delete a picture, you can use Undo Delete to retrieve it. This feature is only available immediately after you delete a picture. NOTE: You cannot use Un...

www.kodak.com/go/support 11 3 Transferring and printing pictures Installing the software CAUTION:Install EasyShare software before connecting the camera to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. 1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (inc...

12 www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures with the USB cable NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go/howto for an online tutorial on connecting. Also available for transferring You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos. ■ Kodak EasySha...

Transferring and printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Your camera is compatible with PictBridge technology, so you can print directly to PictBridge enabled printers. You need: Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off ...

14 www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer. Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled For details on printing pictures fro...

Transferring and printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Dock compatibility for your camera Purchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/c533accessories or www.kodak.com/go/c503accessories . Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configura...

16 www.kodak.com/go/support 4 Doing more with your camera Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 3X 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. (12.7 cm) in Close-up mode. You can change optical zoom before (but n...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 17 Picture-taking modes Use this mode For Auto General picture-taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use. Landscape Far-away scenes. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Auto-focus framing marks are not available in Lands...

18 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Scene modes 1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene . 2 Press to display Scene mode descriptions. NOTE: If the Help text turns off, press the OK button. 3 Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode. Use this SCN mode For Portrait Full-frame portraits of ...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 19 Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness In Auto, Landscape, or Close-up mode, you can adjust exposure compensation to make your pictures darker or lighter. Press to decrease exposure compensation and to increase exposure compensation. ...

20 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...

26 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD. To run a slide show on a television or on any external device, see page 27 . To save battery power, use an optional Kodak 3V AC adapter. (Visit www.kodak.com/go...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 27 2 Press to highlight On, then press the OK button. The slide show repeats until you press the OK button or until battery power is exhausted. The Loop feature remains until you change it. Displaying pictures and videos on a television You can di...

28 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Viewing picture/video information To exit Review, press the Review button. Copying pictures and videos You can copy pictures/videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory to a card. Before you copy, make sure that: ■ A card is i...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 29 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 the Eas...

30 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/videos in your camera with album names. First—on your computer Use EasyShare software to create albums on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names ...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 31 ■ Just after you take a picture/video, during quickview. ■ After pressing the Review button. Tagging pictures for printing 1 Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture. 2 Press to highlight Print , then press the OK button.* 3 Press to s...

32 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, click the Help butto...

Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 33 NOTE: When you transfer pictures from your camera to your computer, all pictures (including favorites) are stored on your computer at full size. Favorite pictures - smaller copies of your originals - are loaded back to your camera, so you can s...

34 www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera NOTE: Pictures taken at the 4.4 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with black bars at the top of the screen. Removing all favorites from your camera 1 Turn the Mode dial to Favorites . 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Highli...

www.kodak.com/go/support 35 5 Troubleshooting For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/c533support or www.kodak.com/go/c503support and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Camera problems If... Try one or more the following Camera does not turn on. ■ Install new batterie...

Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 37 Camera ready light status Camera does not recognize SD/MMC card. ■ Purchase a certified SD/MMC card. ■ Reformat the card ( page 25 ). Caution: Formatting a card deletes all pictures and videos, including protected files. ■ Insert a card into the slot, then...

38 www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Camera/computer communications Ready light glows steady red. ■ Transfer pictures to the computer ( page 12 ), delete pictures from the camera ( page 10 ), switch image storage locations ( page 23 ), or insert a card with available memory ( page 3 ). ■ Wait...

Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 39 LCD screen messages If... Try one or more of the following No pictures or videos to display ■ Change image storage location setting ( page 23 ). Memory card requires formatting ■ Insert a new card ( page 3 ) or format the card ( page 25 ). Caution: Formatt...

42 www.kodak.com/go/support 6 Getting help Helpful links Camera Software Other Email, write, or phone customer support www.kodak.com/go/contact Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, etc.) www.kodak.com/go/c533support or www.kodak.com/go/c503support Pur...

Getting help www.kodak.com/go/support 43 Telephone customer support If you have questions concerning this product, contact your customer support representative and have this information available: ■ Operating system ■ Processor speed (MHz) ■ Computer model ■ Amount of memory (MB) ■ Exact error messa...

44 www.kodak.com/go/support 7 Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/c533support or www.kodak.com/go/c503support . Kodak EasyShare C533/C503 zoom digital camera CCD (charge-coupled device) CCD 1/2.5 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio Output image size 5.0 MP: 2576 x 19...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 47 Storage capacities Actual storage capacity varies depending on subject composition, card brand, and other factors. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Favorites take up additional space in internal memory. Picture storage capacity Number o...

48 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Video storage capacity NOTE: If you are using a 1 GB or larger memory card, video recording may stop automatically after 80 mins. Press the Shutter button to start a new video file. Important safety instructions CAUTION:Do not disassemble this product; there are ...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 49 Using this product ■ The use of an accessory attachment that is not recommended by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. ■ Use only a USB-certified computer. Contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions. ■ If using t...

50 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Battery life Use these Kodak batteries. (Battery types are also molded into the battery door.) We do not recommend or support AA manganese batteries . For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates dependably, use the batteries listed. Extendi...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 51 ■ Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41 ° F (5 ° C). 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. Upgr...

52 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix 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 receipt. Proof of the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty repair. Limited war...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 53 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 one year from the purchase date. The option of replacement is Kod...

54 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 55 Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance— This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Observation des normes-Class B— Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipme...

56 www.kodak.com/go/support Index 1 A A/V out, 27AA battery, loading, 1about picture, video, 28about this camera, 25accessories, 12 battery, 50buying, 42printer dock, 12SD/MMC card, 3 album set, 23tagging pictures, 29 appendix, 44Australian C-Tick regulation, 54auto, 17 flash, 7focus framing marks, ...