Kodak R502 - Manual

www.kodak.com/go/support 1 1 Getting started Attaching the strap Loading the rechargeable battery Charge the battery see page 2 Know when your battery needs charging see page 9 Purchase extra batteries for your special event www.kodak.com/go/sliceaccessories KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera ...

2 www.kodak.com/go/support Getting started Charging the battery Using the in-camera battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary. If your package included Then see An in-camera battery charger Using the in-camera battery charger An external battery charger Using the external battery charger...

Getting started www.kodak.com/go/support 3 Using the external battery charger Charge the battery whenever necessary. Turning on the camera Purchase extra batteries www.kodak.com/go/sliceaccessories Know when your battery needs charging see page 9

4 www.kodak.com/go/support Getting started Setting the language, date/time NOTE: To change language or date/time in the future, use the Setup menu ( see page 35 ). For more information on using touchscreen gestures, see page ii. Tap X to accept. Tap your language. Drag or swipe to scroll. Tap X to a...

Getting started www.kodak.com/go/support 5 Storing pictures on a microSD/SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. You must purchase a microSD or microSDHC Card to store more pictures and videos. (Maximum supported card size is 32 GB.) CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may ca...

6 www.kodak.com/go/support 2 Taking pictures/videos Taking a picture IMPORTANT: When you take a picture, your camera saves: ■ full-size pictures on your card, and ■ smaller copies of pictures in the SLICE Album When you transfer pictures/videos to your computer, only the full-size versions (from you...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 7 Using the framing marks Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway . If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject, release the Shutter button and recompose the scene. 2 Press the Shutter button completely...

8 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you take a picture/video, the LCD displays a quickview for several seconds. (To dismiss the quickview sooner, press the Shutter button halfway or touch the screen.) The picture/video is saved unless you ta...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Using picture-taking shortcuts If shortcuts are hidden, tap the top of the LCD to show them. NOTE: Shortcuts vary, depending on the current capture mode. Know when your battery needs charging The battery level icon works like the gas gauge in your ca...

10 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Capture modes To access the camera Help system, see page 43 . Capture mode For Smart Capture General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ Faces are detected. ■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting. ...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 11 Scene modes Scene modes take the guesswork out of programming your camera. They let you take incredible pictures in a variety of unique situations. 1 Tap the Capture icon ( see page 10 ), then tap Scene . 2 Tap a Scene mode to read its description. ...

12 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 5X closer to your subject while taking pictures. Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle (W) to zoom out. Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures and videos. Press ...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Using the flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. Flash settings are limited in some capture modes. Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Fill NOTE: (Not available i...

14 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using the self-timer Use the self-timer when you want to be included in a picture or to ensure a steady Shutter button press. Place the camera on a steady surface. 1 Tap the Self-timer/Burst icon, then tap a self-timer setting: 10 seconds— A picture...

Taking pictures/videos www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Taking panoramic pictures Use panorama to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene. NOTE: Individual pictures are not saved, even if panorama capture is cancelled before stitching occurs. (Exposure Compensation, White Balance, Focus/Exposure...

16 www.kodak.com/go/support Taking pictures/videos Using Program mode Program mode gives access to exposure compensation (how much light enters the camera), focus mode, and ISO. The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting. NOTE: Settings you chan...

www.kodak.com/go/support 17 3 Reviewing, tagging, editing When you take a picture, your camera saves: ■ full-size pictures on your card, and ■ smaller copies in the SLICE Album If the microSD Card icon is displayed, the newest picture/video from the card appears. (If the SLICE Album icon is displaye...

18 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing, tagging, editing Viewing pictures as thumbnails ■ Tap (or drag up) the thumbnail bar to show thumbnails. ■ Tap a thumbnail to see it in the main view. ■ Double-tap (or drag down) the thumbnail bar to hide thumbnails. Thumbnail Bar

Reviewing, tagging, editing www.kodak.com/go/support 19 Using the review shortcuts When you press the Review button, shortcut and status icons appear. Know when your battery needs charging. See page 9. Share TagEdit Select Battery level Picture card or SLICE Album Delete Thumbnail Bar Menu Hide shor...

20 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing, tagging, editing Magnifying a picture during review 1 Press Telephoto (T) to magnify 1X–8X. 2 Drag the picture to view the desired area. ■ To return to 1X, press Wide Angle (W) or view the previous/next picture. Playing a video 1 Press the Review button. 2 Tap ...

Reviewing, tagging, editing www.kodak.com/go/support 21 Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Tap the left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to find a picture/video. 3 Tap the Delete icon, then follow the screen prompts. (If shortcuts are hidden, tap the top of the LCD to show them...

22 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing, tagging, editing Tagging pictures so that they are easier to find Tag pictures to make them easy to find, later. You can tag people, locations, or keywords. For example, the camera can find all pictures that contain “Mary,” or “Philadelphia,” or “Dad’s 60th Bir...

Reviewing, tagging, editing www.kodak.com/go/support 23 Assigning location tags to pictures 1 Press the Review button, then find a picture to tag. 2 Tap the Tag icon, then tap Location. 3 Tap Enter New Location (see Adding a new location )or tap Recent Locations. 4 Repeat these steps to assign a loc...

24 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing, tagging, editing Pre-tagging, for pictures/videos you take next Use the Preset Keyword Tag feature to assign a keyword tag to the next pictures/videos you take. First, create a new keyword tag. See page 22. Then: 1 Tap the Menu icon. 2 Tap Preset Keyword Tag or...

Reviewing, tagging, editing www.kodak.com/go/support 25 Using the Search feature to find pictures Tag pictures to make them easy to find, later. ( See page 22. ) You can tag people, locations, or keywords. For example, the camera can find all pictures that contain “Mary,” or “Philadelphia,” or “Dad’...

26 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing, tagging, editing Editing pictures 1 Press the Review button, then tap the Menu icon. 2 Tap a tab: ■ Review to tag people, keywords, locations, favorites, and more ■ Edit to edit pictures/videos ■ Setup for other camera settings ( see page 35 ) 3 Tap a setting. ...

Reviewing, tagging, editing www.kodak.com/go/support 27 Editing videos Making a picture from a video You can choose a single frame from a video, then make a picture suitable for printing. 1 Press the Review button. Tap the left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to find a video. 2 Tap the Menu icon...

28 www.kodak.com/go/support Reviewing, tagging, editing Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi-select feature when you have two or more pictures/videos to print or delete. (Multi-select can also be used when viewing thumbnails, page 18 .) 1 Press the Review button. Tap the left/right side ...

www.kodak.com/go/support 29 4 Using your SLICE Album The KODAK SLICE Touchscreen Camera stores a copy of every picture you take, so your collection—your SLICE Album—is always complete and portable! When you take pictures, your camera saves: ■ full-size pictures on your card, and ■ smaller copies in ...

30 www.kodak.com/go/support Using your SLICE Album Deleting pictures from the SLICE Album 1 Press and hold the Review button (even if the camera is off). Or tap the microSD Card or SLICE Album icon, then tap SLICE Album to view your SLICE Album. 2 Locate the picture to delete. 3 To delete the pictur...

www.kodak.com/go/support 31 5 Using the Menus You can change settings to get the best results from your camera. To access the camera Help system, see page 43 . Using the Capture menu 1 Tap the Menu icon. 2 Tap a tab: ■ Capture/Video for the most common picture/video-taking settings ■ Setup for other...

32 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the Menus AF Control (Still) Choose an auto-focus setting. Continuous AF— Camera is always focusing; uses more battery power than Single AF. Single AF— Camera focuses when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down, using less battery power than Continuous AF. Expos...

34 www.kodak.com/go/support Using the Menus Using the Video menu Setting More information Video Size Choose a video resolution. See Specifications, starting on page 50 . AF Control (Video) Choose an auto-focus setting. Continuous AF— Camera is always focusing. Single AF— Camera focuses once, when th...

Using the Menus www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Using the Setup menu Setting More information Date & Time See page 4 . The format chosen is used for all date/time features. LCD Brightness Auto— LCD brightness is automatically adjusted according to environment. High Power— Brighter LCD; uses more bat...

www.kodak.com/go/support 37 6 Transferring and printing Download KODAK Software—so it’s easy to transfer and share pictures and videos. Make sure the computer is connected to the Internet. When you connect the camera to the computer, the KODAK Software Downloader automatically runs. Follow the promp...

38 www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring and printing 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 with a fully charged battery, a PICTBRIDGE enabled...

Transferring and printing www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Using a printer that is not PICTBRIDGE enabled After you transfer pictures from the camera to your computer, you can print them. Ordering prints online With the KODAK Gallery ( www.kodakgallery.com ), you can easily: ■ Upload your pictures. ■ Edi...

40 www.kodak.com/go/support 7 Sharing pictures and videos Sharing via social networking sites It’s never been easier to share pictures on your favorite social networking sites. IMPORTANT: To use the camera social networking features, you need to download KODAK Software ( page 37 ). 1 Press the Revie...

Sharing pictures and videos www.kodak.com/go/support 41 Marking pictures/videos for emailing It’s simple to mark pictures so that they’re ready to email. First, create a new email address. (See Add a new email address .) 1 Press the Review button. Tap the left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to ...

42 www.kodak.com/go/support Sharing pictures and videos Assigning the favorite mark to pictures/videos To make your favorite pictures/videos easier to locate, you can assign the favorite mark. 1 Press the Review button. 2 Tap the left/right side of the screen (or swipe) to find a picture/video. 3 Ta...

www.kodak.com/go/support 43 8 Getting help Getting help from your camera You want the most from your camera. You want to understand: ■ What it can do for you ■ And how to take the best possible pictures and videos Great news! Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for ...

44 www.kodak.com/go/support Getting help Troubleshooting For step-by-step product support, go to www.kodak.com/go/slicesupport and choose Step-by-Step Solutions and Repair. Camera problems If Try one or more of the following Camera does not turn on. If battery power is extremely low, the camera may ...

Getting help www.kodak.com/go/support 47 Camera/computer communications If Try one or more of the following Cannot transfer pictures. (The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers.) ■ Disconnect the USB cable. Close all open applications. Re-install the software ( page 37 ). The computer does n...

48 www.kodak.com/go/support Getting help LCD messages If Try one or more of the following No images to display ■ Change image storage location setting ( see page 36 ). Memory card requires formatting ■ Insert a new card ( page 5 ) or format the card ( see page 36 ). Caution: Formatting a card delete...

Getting help www.kodak.com/go/support 49 Helpful links Email, write, or phone customer support www.kodak.com/go/contact Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, etc.) www.kodak.com/go/slicesupport Arrange for repairs www.kodak.com/go/itg Purchase camera accessories (lenses, c...

50 www.kodak.com/go/support 9 Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, go to www.kodak.com/go/slicesupport . CCD— 1/2.3-type (4:3 aspect ratio) Effective Pixels— 4352 x 3240 (14 MP) Lens— 5X optical zoom lens, 35–175 mm (35 mm equivalent); f/4.8–f/5.2 Image stabilizer— Lens shift type...

52 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Output image size: Pictures— 14 MP (4:3): 4288 x 3216 pixels 12 MP (3:2): 4288 x 2848 pixels 10 MP (16:9): 4288 x 2416 pixels 6 MP (4:3): 2880 x 2160 pixels 3 MP (4:3): 2048 x 1536 pixels 2 MP (16:9): 1920 x 1088 pixels 1 MP (4:3): 1280 x 960 pixels Output image ...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 53 Upgrading your software and firmware Make sure you are using the latest versions of KODAK Software and camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). Go to www.kodak.com/go/slicedownloads . Important safety instructions CAUTION: Do not disassemble this p...

54 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix ■ Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak customer support. ■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately wi...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 55 ■ Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and dirt. Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth or an untreated lens-cleaning tissue. Do not use cleaning solutions unless designed specifically for camera lenses. Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, t...

56 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix Limitations This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak's control. This warranty does not apply when failure is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attac...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 57 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...

58 www.kodak.com/go/support Appendix MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities. CE Hereby, Eastman Kodak Company declares that this KODAK Product is in complian...

Appendix www.kodak.com/go/support 59 China RoHS Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak CompanyRochester, NY 14650

60 www.kodak.com/go/support Index 1 A about this camera, 36accessories battery, 54buying, 49microSD/SDHC card, 5 add keywords, names, 22, 41AF control, 32AF control (video), 34AF zone, 33appendix, 50auto flash, 13focus control, 34focus framing marks, 7 auto focus (AF) zone, 33 B backlight, 11battery...