Kodak G600 - Manual

Getting started www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Connecting the power RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK: Use only the AC power adapter included with your printer dock. Other adapters or cords can damage your camera, printer dock, or computer. 1 Make sure your camera is not docked on the printer dock. 2 Connect the A...

4 www.kodak.com/go/support Getting started Loading the paper and cartridge IMPORTANT: Use only Kodak cartridges and photo paper kits with the symbol. Do not use inkjet paper. (Kodak photo paper kits sold separately at a retailer of Kodak products, or visit www.kodak.com/go/accessories ). Paper: IMPO...

6 www.kodak.com/go/support Getting started Inserting and removing the paper tray Inserting the paper tray Removing the paper-tray Reload the paper-tray when the paper light glows red. ■ Pull the paper-tray out to remove it. ■ When storing or traveling with your printer dock, close the paper-tray cov...

www.kodak.com/go/support 7 2 Setting up your digital camera Docking and charging the camera Docking your digital camera lets you make prints directly from the camera, transfer pictures from the camera to the computer, and charge the camera battery. IMPORTANT: To charge your camera battery, your prin...

8 www.kodak.com/go/support Setting up your digital camera NOTE: If your printer dock is powered by the printer battery, press the Power button, , to turn on the printer. 4 Keep the camera strap clear of the paper path at the front and back of the printer dock. The camera is now powered by the printe...

Setting up your digital camera www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Refreshing the Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable camera battery IMPORTANT: The battery refresh feature is intended for use with the Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery KAA2HR only. Li-Ion batteries do not require refreshing. NOTE: If you a...

www.kodak.com/go/support 11 3 Printing without a computer IMPORTANT: Wait until printing is complete before you remove the paper, Paper tray, or the camera. Failure to do so can cause paper misfeeds or jams. Printing from your digital camera 1 Take a picture with your camera (see your camera user’s ...

12 www.kodak.com/go/support Printing without a computer Selecting pictures on your camera for printing NOTE: The following procedure pertains to Kodak EasyShare digital cameras. For information on tagging pictures on other brands of ImageLink system-compatible cameras, see the camera user’s guide. 1...

Printing without a computer www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Printing from a PictBridge compatible device Your printer dock is compatible with PictBridge technology, so you can print from any PictBridge compatible device (such as a digital camera or camera phone). 1 Plug the USB cable from the PictBridge...

14 www.kodak.com/go/support Printing without a computer Changing the printed picture layout 1 Follow the steps (except for Press ) to print from your digital camera ( page 11 ) or PictBridge compatible device ( page 13 ). NOTE: You can only change the picture layout if a device with a display screen...

Printing without a computer www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Effect of picture layout on number of copies When printing tagged pictures (see page 12 ), the number of copies that are printed is determined by the setting on your camera or device. For example, if three pictures on your camera are each tagge...

16 www.kodak.com/go/support Printing without a computer Printing pictures on the same sheet You can select different pictures or more than one copy of a picture to print on the same sheet. IMPORTANT: Do not press until after you choose the print layout. Different pictures on the same sheet 1 Select ...

Printing without a computer www.kodak.com/go/support 17 Duplicate pictures on the same sheet Method 1: using the digital camera 1 Select two or more copies of a picture on your docked camera ( page 11 ) or on your camera prior to docking ( page 12 ). IMPORTANT: To fill up a sheet with duplicate copi...

18 www.kodak.com/go/support Printing without a computer NOTE: If you don’t press any buttons after 5 seconds, printing starts automatically. Reducing red eye in your prints Your printer dock incorporates technology that automatically detects and corrects red eye in your subjects before you print you...

Printing without a computer www.kodak.com/go/support 19 Canceling printing To cancel printing, do one of the following: ■ Press . A confirmation screen appears. Printing is cancelled when you select that you are sure you want to cancel printing. ■ Press and hold for 2 seconds. Printing is cancelled ...

20 www.kodak.com/go/support 4 Installing software Installing the software 1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Load the software: Windows OS— if the install window does not a...

22 www.kodak.com/go/support 5 Using the printer dock with a computer Connecting to a computer IMPORTANT: Make sure your camera is NOT docked when you connect the printer dock to the computer. 1 Make sure Kodak EasyShare software is installed on the computer ( page 20 ). 2 Plug the labeled end of the...

Using the printer dock with a computer www.kodak.com/go/support 23 Transferring pictures from your digital camera 1 Make sure the Kodak EasyShare software is installed ( page 20 ) and the printer dock is connected to your computer ( page 22 ). 2 Place the camera on the printer dock ( page 7 ). 3 Pre...

24 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the printer dock with a computer Printing from a computer We recommend using Kodak EasyShare software (included) for printing. This software lets you take advantage of a wide range of features, including full-color enhancement, red-eye reduction, picture organizatio...

Using the printer dock with a computer www.kodak.com/go/support 25 Printing with other applications 1 Make sure the printer driver is installed ( page 20 ), and the printer dock is connected to your computer ( page 22 ). 2 Open the pictures in the application from which you want to print. 3 Access t...

26 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the printer dock with a computer Choosing a color mode You have three color-correction options to help you make great-looking prints: Enhanced— to get richer, more vivid colors. Natural— to get great, natural color for everyday picture-making. None— to disable autom...

Using the printer dock with a computer www.kodak.com/go/support 27 Mac OS X 10.3 or higher: 1 Make sure the printer dock is selected as the current printer. 2 From an application File menu, select Print. 3 Select Color Control from the Copies & Pages pop-up menu. 4 Select Kodak color. 5 Select a...

28 www.kodak.com/go/support 6 Using the printer dock with a USB flash drive You can use your USB flash drive to print and copy pictures, with or without a computer. Printing pictures from a USB flash drive 1 Make sure your printer dock power is connected ( page 3 ) and your digital camera is docked ...

30 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the printer dock with a USB flash drive Copying pictures to a USB flash drive NOTE: The printer dock Transfer light blinks while the pictures are being copied. The Transfer light continues to blink until the Transfer or Print button is pressed, or until the connecti...

Using the printer dock with a USB flash drive www.kodak.com/go/support 31 Copying with a computer connected If you press the Transfer button, , on a printer dock that is connected to a computer, you have the option to transfer your pictures from your camera to your computer or USB flash drive. NOTE:...

32 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the printer dock with a USB flash drive Canceling copying to a USB flash drive To cancel copying, do one of the following: ■ Press the Transfer button, . NOTE: A cancel confirmation screen appears when you press the Transfer or Print button. Use the buttons on your ...

www.kodak.com/go/support 33 7 Printer dock portability Taking your printer dock with you For ease-of-use and portability, you can take your printer dock with you and use a detachable printer battery (sold separately) to provide power. Transporting your printer dock IMPORTANT: Keep the printer dock, ...

Printer dock portability www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Powering your printer dock with a battery Charge the printer battery before taking it with you. You must connect the AC power adapter to your printer dock to charge the attached printer battery (sold separately). Purchase the Kodak Li-Ion recharge...

36 www.kodak.com/go/support Printer dock portability Printer battery information Battery charging The Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable printer battery KPB-100 begins to charge when you attach it to the printer dock and connect the AC power adapter. Your printer dock uses the Power button, , light to show t...

Printer dock portability www.kodak.com/go/support 37 Battery safety and handling CAUTION: When removing batteries, allow them to cool first; batteries may be hot. ■ Use only batteries that are approved for this product to avoid risk of explosion. ■ Read and follow all warnings and instructions suppl...

38 www.kodak.com/go/support 8 Maintenance and firmware upgrade Maintaining your printer dock IMPORTANT: Always disconnect the power before cleaning. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or organic solvents on the printer dock or any of its parts. ■ To clean, wipe the outside of the printer dock wit...

Maintenance and firmware upgrade www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Cleaning the paper-feed rollers To prevent misfeeds and to make sure your pictures look their best, we recommend that you keep the paper-feed rollers clean. Inspect the rollers weekly for debris particles, and clean, if necessary. IMPORTAN...

40 www.kodak.com/go/support Maintenance and firmware upgrade Upgrading your printer dock firmware IMPORTANT: To upgrade the firmware, your printer dock must be powered by the AC adapter (not the printer battery). From your computer Connect your printer dock to your computer (see page 22 ). Download ...

www.kodak.com/go/support 41 9 Troubleshooting For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/g600support and select Interactive Troubleshooting and Repairs. Select FAQs to learn how to perform a Diagnostic test (identifies common problems). Printing problems If... Try the following Paper d...

48 www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Transfer/communication problems If... Try one or more of the following Nothing happens when you try to transfer pictures to the computer ■ Press the Transfer button, , on the printer dock. ■ Check the power and USB connections from the printer dock to the ...

54 www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Still having problems? Visit www.kodak.com/go/support , or see Chapter 10, Getting help , or contact your camera manufacturer. Printer battery charging status Light status Cause Action/solution NOTE: Your printer dock uses the Power button, , light to show...

www.kodak.com/go/support 55 10 Getting help Helpful links Printer dock Email, write, or phone Kodak www.kodak.com/go/contact Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, etc.) www.kodak.com/go/g600support Purchase full range of digital camera and dock accessories. www.kodak.com/g...

56 www.kodak.com/go/support Getting help Telephone customer support If you have questions concerning the operation of the software or printer dock, you may speak with a customer support representative. Before you call, have the printer dock connected to your computer and the following information av...

www.kodak.com/go/support 57 11 Appendix Printer dock specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/printerdocks . Printer dock specifications Printing process Continuous tone, thermal dye transfer, full-bleed Operating environment (for optimum picture quality) Temperature: 50 to 95 ...

58 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Important safety instructions Using this product ■ Read and follow these instructions before using Kodak products. Always follow basic safety procedures. ■ The use of an accessory attachment that is not recommended by Kodak, such as an AC adapter, may cause fire,...

60 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Extending battery life ■ Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power: – Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen – Using the camera screen as a viewfinder – Excessive use of the flash ■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery lif...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 61 Upgrading your software and firmware Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the printer dock firmware (the software that runs on the printer dock). Visit www.kodak.com/go/printerdockdownloads . Additional care...

62 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Warranty Limited Warranty Kodak warrants Kodak 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 receipt. Proof ...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 63 accident, alteration, modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attachments, failure to follow Kodak’s operation, maintenance or repacking instructions, failure to use items supplied by Kodak (such as adapters and cab...

64 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Regulatory information 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 in...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 65 Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B compliance— This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Observation des normes-Classe B— Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Australian C-Tick Waste Electrical and...

66 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix 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 or television receiver in a domestic environment, it...

www.kodak.com/go/support 67 Index 1 A AC power adapter & cord, connecting, 3accessories & supplies, ordering, 55attaching custom camera insert, 2 attaching the printer battery, 35 B battery charging light, icharging lights, 51cover-release tab, iiextending life, 60printer accessory battery ,...