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Kodak EasyShare LS755 User's Manual

1. Get information on Kodak inkjet products www kodak com go inkjet Optimize your printer for truer more www kodak com go onetouch vibrant colors www kodak com go support CEN 60 Getting help Telephone customer support If you have questions concerning the operation of the software or camera you may speak with a customer support representative Before you call Have the camera camera dock or printer dock connected to your computer Be at your computer and have the following information available m Computer model m Amount of free hard disk space m Operating system m Camera serial number m Processor type and speed MHz m Version of Kodak EasyShare software m Amount of memory MB m Exact error message you received a For the most up to date listings visit www kodak com US en digital contacts DAIInternationalContacts shtml 61 N www kodak com go support Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications visit www kodak com go Is755support LS755 zoom digital camera specifications 1 2 5 type CCD 4 3 aspect ratio Output image size 5 0MP 2592 x 1944 pixels image quality mode 4 5MP 3 2 2592 x 1728 pixels 4 0MP 2288 x 1712 pixels 3 1MP 2048 x 1536 pixels 1 2MP 1280 x 960 pixels VGA 640 x 480 pixels 240x320 240 x 320 pixels 3X optical zoom lens 36 108 mm 35 mm film camera equivalent t 2 8 4 8 Auto focusing TTL AF Multi Spot or Center weighted selectable TTL AF locke
2. 4 Take a picture of a blank sheet of white paper in the entire camera screen 5 Press the OK button To retake the picture select Retry then press the OK button The white balance setting is recorded in the camera www kodak com go support CEN 18 Taking pictures and videos Changing picture taking settings You can change settings to get best results trom your camera Some settings are unavailable in some modes 1 In any picture taking mode press the Menu button 2 Press w to highlight the setting you wish to change then press the OK button 3 Choose an option then press the OK button m Press 4 or the Menu button to exit m Press 4 to return to the previous screen and press the Menu button to exit Setting Self Timer ON or OFF default Create a 10 second delay For details see page 29 before the picture or video Unavailable in Burst mode is taken Digital Zoom m CONTINUOUS no pause between optical Choose how digital zoom and digital zoom is employed PAUSE default arter reaching the limit of This setting remains until optical ZOOM the zoom button must be you change modes or turn released then activated again to begin digital off the camera Zoom NONE digital zoom is disabled 19 N www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Burst Take up to 4 pictures in T 5 Press the Shutter button halfway and hold quick succession a to set the exposure focus and white approximately
3. Available only in Video mode www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Time Lapse Capture Record a continuous video RREY mode off of a series of pictures taken with a time delay between each picture This setting is cleared when you end Time Lapse Capture mode Customizing your camera OFF default Turn the Time Lapse Capture ON Use the Time Lapse Capture mode as you would record a video See page 30 for details on how to set and use the Time Lapse Capture mode 1 Press the Mode button to highlight Camera setup 2 Press 4 w to highlight the setting you wish to change then press the OK button 3 Choose an option then press the OK button Quickview Set whether or not to display Quickview after taking a picture or video Sound Choose whether the camera makes a sound when you power up release the shutter for the self timer and for warnings Shutter Sound Choose the sound to be heard when you press the Shutter button www kodak com go support ON default Arter you take a picture or video Quickview displays it on the camera screen for approximately 5 seconds OFF Pictures and videos are saving without being shown in Quickview ON default Shutter sound and several sound themes Shutter Only Only the shutter sound OFF Turn off all sounds warnings Sound 1 default CEN 26 Taking pictures and videos Sound Volume Choose the sound
4. guide 1 CN www kodak com go support Getting started Loading the battery Gd CAUTION Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li lon rechargeable battery KLIC 7000 and orient it as shown Using other batteries may damage the camera Always turn the camera off when inserting and removing the battery 1 Open the slot cover EES Z 2 Insert the battery as illustrated SS 3 Close the slot cover To remove the battery slide the release tab and pull the battery out Release tab Important battery information Battery safety and handling m Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects including coins Make sure that the battery contacts do not touch metal clips or keys during transportation or storage Otherwise a battery may short circuit discharge energy become hot or leak m For battery disposal information check with your local authorities Battery life Your box contains a Kodak EasyShare Li lon rechargeable battery Actual battery life may vary based on usage Li lon rechargeable battery J KLIC 7000 pies 0 200 Battery Life Approx number of pictures per full charge www kodak com go support CEN 2 Getting started Extending battery life Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li lon rechargeable battery KLIC 7000 Damage caused by accessories not manufactured by Kodak is not covered under warranty m Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power m Repeatedly using the zoom and
5. 2 Press to highlight Set Album i then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight an album name then press the OK button Repeat step 3 to select more than one album name Selected albums are noted with a check mark To remove a selection highlight an album name and press the OK button To remove all album selections select CLEAR ALL 4 Highlight EXIT then press the OK button Your selections are saved If you turn on the camera screen your album selection is displayed on the screen A plus sign after the album name means more than one album is selected 5 Press the Menu button to exit 31 N www kodak com go support Reviewing pictures and videos Review mode and Favorites mode Press the Review button to view pictures and videos in Review mode Press the Review button in picture taking mode to display and manage pictures Press the Review button in video mode to display and manage videos In Review mode press the Review button again to switch to Favorites mode In Favorites mode you can display and manage shared pictures saved in the Favorites section of the camera s internal memory For more details see page 47 To save battery power during review use an optional printer dock or a Kodak Photo Frame Dock Visit www kodak com go ls755accessories Viewing single pictures and videos 1 Press the Review button 2 Press 4 gt to scroll backward or forward through pictures and videos For fast scrolli
6. 3 fps balance This setting remains until The exposure focus and white balance set by you change the mode pressing the button halfway are applied to all the pictures taken in succession Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture Stops taking pictures when the Shutter button is released when 4 pictures are taken or when storage space is full Flash and Self Timer are disabled in Burst Unavailable in Night Landscape Night Portrait Candle Light and Video mode Picture Size 5 0MP default 2592 x 1944 pixels Ideal Choose number of pixels for printing on A3 or smaller size sheet of paper for recording NOTE When the orientation sensor converts a This setting remains until picture in 5 0MP the dimensions are you change it 1920 x 2550 pixels 4 5MP 3 2 2592 x 1728 pixels Ideal for printing on A4 or smaller size sheet of paper 4 0MP 2288 x 1712 pixels Ideal for printing on A4 or smaller size sheet of paper 3 1MP 2048 x 1536 pixels Ideal for printing on A4 or smaller size sheet of paper 1 2MP 1 280 x 960 pixels Ideal for printing on postcard or smaller size sheet of paper VGA 640 x 480 pixels Ideal for e mail attachments or pictures placed on web pages QVGA 240 x 320 240 x 320 pixels Ideal for sending to cell phones Scene Customizing m None default Portrait Sport Landscape Choose a scene mode to Night Portrait Night Landscape Snow Beach be used in custom
7. Format Formatting deletes all pictures and videos including those that are protected Removing a card during formatting may damage the card www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos OFF default Date Date and Time Choose a language NTSC default used in North America and Japan most common format PAL used in Europe and China Memory Card deletes everything on the card formats the card Exit default exits without making a change Internal Memory formats the internal memory and deletes everything including e mail addresses album names and Favorites s View the camera information N 28 Taking pictures and videos Putting yourself in the picture Use the Self Timer to create a 10 second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture or video is taken 1 U Aa W N Place the camera on a flat surface In any picture taking mode press the Menu button Highlight SELF TIMER and then press the OK button Highlight ON then press the OK button Compose the scene Then press the Shutter button halfway and hold to set the exposure and focus then press completely down Move so that you are in the scene The Self Timer light on the front of the camera blinks slowly for 8 seconds then quickly for 2 seconds before the picture is taken The Self Timer turns off after you take the picture or if you change modes Putting yourself in th
8. If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject the AF frame turns red Recompose the scene and repeat the previous Step 2 Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture NOTE The AF frame does not appear when Focus is set to Inf 13 N www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Reviewing pictures and videos just taken Quickview After you take a picture or video the camera screen displays the picture or the first frame of the video for approximately 5 seconds If you take no action the video picture is saved While the picture is displayed you can m Play video Press to highlight Video mode then press the OK button to play the video Press the Zoom button to adjust the sound volume m Share Press the Share button to tag a picture video for e mail or as a favorite or to tag a picture for printing see page 46 m Delete Press the Delete button while the picture video and fj are displayed Delete AS OMP 0129 XD Share NOTE Only the final picture of a burst series is displayed during Quickview If you press the Delete button all pictures in the burst series are deleted To delete selectively do so in Review mode see page 34 www kodak com go support CEN 14 Taking pictures and videos Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to enlarge your subject by up to 3X You can change the optical zoom during video recording 1 Use the camera screen to frame you
9. Using the Kodak Photo Frame Dock Photo Frame Image Select whether to display pictures trom the camera s internal memory Favorites mode in internal memory or from an xD Picture Card Running Time Set how long you want Photo Frame Dock to run Once the set time has passed Photo Frame Dock and the camera turn off The time can be set from 0 5 to 12 hours 4 Press fw to highlight the option value then press OK www kodak com go support CEN 42 Installing the software Minimum system requirements Windows OS based computers Windows 98 98SE ME 2000 or XP E Internet Explorer 5 01 or higher 233 MHz processor or greater 64 MB RAM 128 MB for Windows 2000 XP 200 MB hard disk space available CD ROM drive Available USB port Color monitor 800 x 600 pixels or more 16 bit or 24 bit color recommended Macintosh computers Power Mac G3 G4 G4 Cube iMac eMac PowerBook G3 G4 or iBook computers m Mac OS X 10 2 3 to 10 2 8 or Mac OS 10 3 Safari 1 0 or later 128 MB RAM 200 MB hard disk space available CD ROM drive Available USB port Color monitor 1024 x 768 pixels or more thousands or millions of colors recommended NOTE Mac OS 8 6 and 9 x do not support the Share button functions including Favorites Mac OS X 10 2 3 to 10 2 8 or Mac OS 10 3 is recommended for full functionality To download EasyShare software for Mac OS 8 6 and 9 x visit 43 www kodak com go ls755support Cn ww
10. card camera or pictures Using the xD Picture Card 1 Turn off the camera and open the slot cover 2 Orient the card as shown on the camera body 3 Push the card into the slot and close the slot cover To remove the card turn off the camera Push the card in then release it When the card is partially ejected pull it out NOTE When using a card for the first time we suggest you format it before you take pictures see page 28 See page 65 for storage capacities To see which xD Picture Card may be used check at a dealer of Kodak products or at www kodak com go ls755accessories www kodak com go support CEN 8 Taking a picture Auto mode share Ready light Taking pictures and videos Use the camera screen to frame your subject Hold the Shutter button haltway down to set the exposure and focus If the AF frame is red the exposure and focus are not set correctly Repeat Step 2 When the AF frame see page 13 turns green continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture When the ready light blinks green the picture is being saved you can still take pictures When the ready light is red wait until it blinks green NOTE The default picture taking mode is Auto fig See page 10 for other picture and video modes Taking a video Vid d Bay i mo e Press the Mode button repeatedly to highlight Video mode e 2 Use the camera screen to
11. highlight BEGIN SHOW then press the OK button Each picture and video is displayed once in the order in which you took them To cancel the Slide Show press the OK button www kodak com go support CEN 36 Reviewing pictures and videos Changing the slide show display interval The default interval setting displays each picture tor 5 seconds You can increase the display interval up to 60 seconds 1 On the Slideshow menu press a w to highlight INTERVAL then press the OK button Select a display interval To scroll through the seconds quickly press and hold aly Press the OK button The interval setting remains until you change It Running a continuous slide show loop When you turn on Loop the slide show is continuously repeated 1 On the Slideshow menu press to highlight LOOP then press the OK button 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 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 or when printed 1 2 Ensure that the Video Out setting NTSC or PAL is correct see page 28 Connect the audio video cable included to the camera s dock connector and to the television video in port yellow and audi
12. holding the Shutter button halfway down m Extensive use of the flash m Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life m 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 Charging the battery 1 Plug the small end of the AC adapter into the DC IN jack on the camera end of the USB cable 2 Plug the camera end of the USB cable into the dock connector on the camera 3 Plug the other end of the AC adapter into the outlet The Ready light flashes orange during charge 4 Unplug the USB cable and the power cord when the ready light comes on Charging takes approximately 4 hours For expected battery life see page 2 NOTE You can also charge the battery using an optional printer dock or Photo Frame Dock Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or visit www kodak com go ls755accessories 3 GND www kodak com go support Getting started Turning the camera on and off mw To turn the camera on On Off button Press the On Off button The Date and time have been reset message appears the first time you turn on the camera m To turn the camera oft Press the On Off button The camera completes the operations that are in process and turns off NOTE The lens retract
13. mode Text Flower Museum Nagashidori Panning Shot TV Screen Candle light Sunset Auction www kodak com go support CEN 20 Taking pictures and videos White Balance Choose your lighting condition This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera AUTO default automatically corrects white balance Ideal for general picture taking WEAK AUTO without adjusting the white balance retains the color makeup of the light source and creates pictures with atmosphere available only in Custom mode DAYLIGHT or taking pictures under bright sunlight OPEN SHADE available only in Custom mode for taking pictures in shadows FLUORESCENT prevents the picture from being greenish under fluorescent lighting Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without flash TUNGSTEN prevents the picture from being reddish under household light bulbs Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting without flash MANUAL M set the white balance manually available only in Custom mode If Setting Memory see page 27 is set to ON these settings remain even if you turn off the camera 21 CD www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Color Mode Fa High Color for taking pictures with highly Choose color tones bei a Saturated vivid colors This setting remains until NATURAL COLOR default tor normal you change modes or turn color pictures
14. regions the Kodak Photo Frame Dock is included By connecting the camera to the Photo Frame Dock the camera can be used like a picture frame to display pictures saved in the camera 1 Place the camera in the Photo Frame Dock 2 Plug the Photo Frame Dock s power cord into the outlet 3 Press the Photo Frame button on the Photo Frame Dock NOTE For details about connecting the camera to the Photo Frame Dock or connecting the power cable see the Photo Frame Dock s user guide Photo Frame display settings 1 Press the Mode button on the camera to highlight Camera setup 2 Press a wto highlight Photo Frame settings fgg then press the OK button 3 Press a w to highlight the option you want to change then press the OK button Interval The picture changes after the set time has passed The interval can be set for 1 second 5 seconds 10 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute or 5 minutes Order Set the order of the pictures to be displayed Select One time to cycle through all the saved pictures once select Loop to show continuously and select Random to display randomly Effect Add an effect to be used when the picture is displayed You can choose from Fade Block Vertical Blind Center to Left Right Left to Right Right to Left Center to Up Bottom Up to Bottom Bottom to Up Display Clock Show a clock with the picture You can choose trom Analog clock and Big Small Digital clock 41 N www kodak com go support
15. remove the tag press the OK button again Press the Share button to exit If it s not already installed install Kodak EasyShare software V 4 0 or later on your computer See page 43 Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable see page 1 or an optional printer dock or Photo Frame Dock The first time you transfer pictures a software wizard prompts you to carefully review and make some choices Then your pictures are transferred to the computer Favorites are loaded to the Favorites section of your camera s internal memory Press the Review button to enter the Review mode then press the Review button again Press to scroll through your Favorites To exit Favorites mode press the Review button To view pictures or videos saved on a card or in non favorite internal memory press the Review button to enter the Review mode See page 32 NOTE The camera holds a limited number of favorites Use Camera Favorites in the Kodak EasyShare software to customize the size of your camera Favorites A section For more information click the Help button in the software Optional settings In Favorites mode press the Menu button to access optional settings NOTE Favorites are cropped slightly to the 3 2 format To prevent cropping take pictures with the picture quality set to 4 5 MP 3 2 See page 20 www kodak com go support CEN 48 Sharing pictures and videos Removing all favorites from y
16. send the pictures videos to more than one address repeat step 3 for each address Selected addresses are checked To remove a selection highlight a checked address then press the OK button 4 To remove all e mail selections highlight CLEAR ALL 5 Press afew to highlight EXIT then press the OK button The e mail icon FJ appears in the status area 6 Press the Share button to exit the menu Third transfer and e mail When you transfer the tagged pictures videos to your computer the e mail screen opens and lets you send them to the addresses you specified For details click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software Tagging pictures as favorites You can store your favorite pictures in the Favorites 4 section of your camera s internal memory then share them with friends and family Favorites are loaded into your camera after you transfer pictures to your computer Favorites are approximately 1 MP good for 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm prints Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps 1 Take pictures 47 N www kodak com go support 2 Tag pictures as 1 3 Transfer pictures to your 4 View favorites on your camera Entering Favorites Pictures tagged as Favorites will appear at next transfer 2 Sharing pictures and videos Press the Share button Press 4 to locate a picture Press wto highlight FAVORITE QJ then press the OK button The Favorite icon appears in the status area To
17. the labeled USB port on your computer See your computer user s guide for details 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the labeled USB port on the camera 4 Turnon the camera 5 Kodak EasyShare software opens on your computer Transfer pictures and videos according to the instructions displayed The green ready light blinks during transfer Visit www kodak com go howto for a tutorial on connecting Also available for transferring You can also use the Kodak products such as the Kodak EasyShare printer dock to transfer your pictures and videos Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www kodak com go ls755accessories Printing pictures from your computer For details on printing pictures from your computer click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software 51 CN www kodak com go support Transferring and printing pictures Direct printing with a PictBridge printer Your camera features PictBridge technology which allows printing directly to PictBridge printers by connecting the camera to the printer using the USB cable included When printing use an optional AC adapter to power your camera in order to save the battery power Connecting the camera to the printer 1 Turn off the camera and printer 2 Plug the lt labeled end of the USB cable into the USB port on the printer See your printer s user s guide for details 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the U
18. the software applications included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software www kodak com go support CEN 44 Sharing pictures and videos LO aon a eS m tag your pictures and videos they can be shared by the following methods when transferred to your computer When they are transferred to your computer you can share them by CANCEL PRINTS PRINT ALL FAVORITE for easy organization on your computer and for sharing on your camera ALBUM NOTE Tags remain until removed If a tagged picture video is copied the tag is not copied In a burst series only the last picture is tagged during Quickview 45 D www kodak com go support Sharing pictures and videos Tagging pictures for printing 1 Press the Share button Press 4 to locate a picture 2 Press a w to highlight PRINT BA then press the OK button 3 Press a w to select the number of copies 0 99 Zero removes the tag for that picture The Print icon R24 appears in the status area The default quantity is one 4 Optional You can apply a print quantity to other pictures Press lt gt to locate a picture Keep the print quantity as is or press fw to change it 5 Press the OK button Then press the Share button to exit To tag all pictures in the storage location press amp to highlight PRINT ALL F press the OK button then indicate the number of copies as described above PRINT AL
19. Eig yy a50 0129 SO Birthda S AF EN ir In custom mode press the OK button to cycle through the Icon Display ON mode the Histogram Display mode and the Icon Display OFF mode 1 Fz Aas 0123 5 1a Fe ass orp 0129 50 SFOGO Birthday SFOGO Birthday 4 psn D ht 4 A Dsl S ISOAUTO Eca 1 74 0 Siea paale isoAUT0 ica 1 74 0 5 iar OK 5 N www kodak com go support Getting started Icon display The active camera settings are displayed FOCUS Self Timer Burst Flash Date imprint Picture quality Picture taking Number of pictures remaining Time remaining Scene mode Camera mode Spa J 7A5 0MP 0123 xD Image storage S AF EE EEEE Album name cra La Fal El Ba Zoom indicator ht Histogram White balance WA Latitude E CAAS Remaining bare compensation Flash compensation NOTE A histogram is a graph that shows the distribution of the subject s brightness Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak is in the middle area of the graph If the peak is to the right the subject is too bright If it is to the left it is too dark Review screen Pressing the OK button cycles through the Icon Display ON mode the Picture Information mode and the Icon Display OFF mode CI lt 01 2001 0123 SOM 9 lt 01 001 0123 Birthday AFO 2004 06 28 0 1 200 23 45 Sian F 39mm 35mm 1 0 Natural Color Ms S 0 5 4 1 7 isonUTO DEK www kodak com go support CEN 6 Getting
20. Kodak EasyShare LS755 zoom digital camera User s Guide www kodak com For interactive tutorials www kodak com go howto For help with your camera www kodak com go Is755support Eastman Kodak Company Rochester New York 14650 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 All screen images are simulated Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company P N 4J1473 Product features Front View Microphone 1 Shutter button On Off button Camera modes indicator Mode button Speaker Lens Lens cover Flash unit Self timer light mm Aa W N O CO N DW Bottom view with the slot cover open To open the slot cover slide it to the direction of the arrow 1 Card slot 2 Dock connector 3 Battery slot www kodak com go support CEN i Product features Back view D 12 Q D 1 Mode button 8 2 Menu button 9 3 On Off button Power light 10 4 Shutter button 11 5 Zoom button T Telephoto 12 6 Zoom button W Wide Angle 13 7 Review button Camera screen LCD Share button OK button 5 way controller w 4 Delete button Ready light Using the 5 way controller Setting the flash Setting the focus 4 gt View previous next picture or video afe Make menu selections www kodak com go support Table of contents 1 Getting SCAM Gs snscctirocnun cone sstetinceealetienieastensienitectentanatvntnacauasbuni 1 Package CONTEI eee eee ee eee 1 installing ihe software TIS T ss set
21. L is not available in Quickview To remove the print tagging for all pictures in the storage location press sa to highlight CANCEL PRINTS E then press the OK button CANCEL PRINTS is not available in Quickview Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer the Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens For details on printing click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software For more information on printing from your computer printer dock or card see page 51 NOTE For the best 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm prints set the camera to the 4 5 MP 3 2 print quality setting See page 20 Tagging pictures and videos for emailing First on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an e mail address book on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an e mail address book Then copy up to 32 e mail addresses to the camera s internal memory For details click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software www kodak com go support CEN 46 Sharing pictures and videos Second tag pictures videos on your camera 1 Press the Share button then press to locate a picture video 2 Press a w to highlight E MAIL Fe then press the OK button 3 Press w to highlight an e mail address then press the OK button To tag other pictures videos with the same address press 4 to scroll through them When the picture video you want is displayed press the OK button To
22. SB port on the camera 4 Optional If you are using an AC adapter plug the small end of the AC adapter into the DC IN jack on the camera end of the USB cable and plug the other end of the AC adapter into the outlet See page 2 for details Printing pictures 1 Turn on the printer 2 Turn on the camera then press the Mode button to highlight Auto min The PictBridge logo is displayed followed by the current picture and menu If no pictures are found a message Is displayed If the menu interface turns off press any button to redisplay it 3 Press a v to choose a printing option then press the OK button Current Picture Press 4 to choose a picture Choose the number of copies Tagged Pictures lt your printer supports tagged pictures choose a print size and print pictures that you tagged for printing Index Print Print thumbnails of all pictures This may require more than one sheet of paper depending on the number of pictures All Pictures Print all pictures in internal memory on a card or in Favorites Choose the number of copies Image Storage Print the pictures in either the internal memory on a card or in Favorites www kodak com go support CEN 52 Transferring and printing pictures NOTE During direct printing pictures are not permanently transferred and saved to the computer or printer To transfer pictures to your computer see page 51 Disconnecting the camera from the printer 1 Turn off the cam
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24. TITUDE This setting remains until Only available in Custom mode you change modes or turn off the camera If Setting Memory see page 27 is set to ON these settings remain even if you turn off the camera www kodak com go support CEN 24 Taking pictures and videos Image Storage Choose a storage location for pictures and videos This setting remains until you change it Set Album Choose Album names Video Quality Choose number of pixels for recording This setting remains until you change it Sound Recording Choose whether you record sound with the videos Image Stabilizer Choose whether camera stabilization is on or off while recording videos Video Length Choose video duration AUTO default the camera uses the card if one is in the camera If not the camera uses internal memory INTERNAL MEMORY the camera always uses internal memory even if a card is installed Pre select album names before you take pictures or videos Then all the pictures or videos you take are tagged with those album names See page 49 VGA default video is recorded in a 640 x 480 pixel window QVGA video is recorded in a 320 x 240 pixel window Available only in Video mode ON or OFF default Available only in Video mode ON default or OFF Available only in Video mode CONTINUOUS default as long as there is room on the card or internal memory 5 15 or 30 SECONDS
25. User Define is selected you can set the length from 10 frames to 500 frames in 10 frame increments AE AF AWB Lock Set whether or not the exposure focus and white balance are fixed When No Lock is selected the camera automatically adjusts the exposure focus and white balance for every picture When Lock at first shot is selected the exposure focus and white balance are automatically set when the first picture is taken The same settings will be used from the second picture on 5 Compose the scene then press the Shutter button completely down to start Time Lapse Capture 6 Press the Shutter button again to end Time Lapse Capture www kodak com go support CEN 30 Taking pictures and videos 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 Create an album name in advance That way when you transfer pictures or videos to your computer Kodak EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures and videos in the appropriate album First on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software V 4 0 or later to create album names on your computer Then copy up to 32 album names to the album name list the next time you connect the camera to the computer See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details Second on your camera 1 In any mode press the Menu button
26. a Exposure Metering Select the method to evaluate lighting conditions in order to achieve the proper exposure This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera Latitude By adjusting the contrast you can achieve more realistic pictures under certain lighting conditions This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera MULTI ZONE default from three zones the camera selects the best one to focus on CENTER ZONE evaluates the small area centered in the camera screen Unavailable in Video Auto and Scene modes MULTI PATTERN default evaluates the lighting conditions throughout the camera screen to set the optimum exposure CENTER WEIGHT evaluates the lighting evenly for the whole picture with an emphasis placed on the center of the camera screen CENTER SPOT only evaluates the lighting conditions of the center section of the camera screen Unavailable in Video Auto and Scene modes Shadows use for scenery with heavy shadows Improves the gradation of darkened areas but may intensify highlights under some lighting conditions Normal default ideal for standard lighting Highlights use for scenery with bright highlights Improves the gradation of highlighted areas but may intensify shadows under some lighting conditions Unavailable in Video Auto and Scene modes If Setting Memory see page 27 is set to ON these setti
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28. agnifying 35 picture size 20 print tagging 46 printing 51 protecting 36 quality problems 57 reviewing 32 storage capacity 65 tagging 31 taking modes 10 playing slide show 36 portrait mode 11 power auto off 66 light ii on off 4 71 D power light status 59 printer dock 51 printing from a card 53 optimizing printer 60 order online 53 pictures 51 tagged pictures 52 protecting pictures videos 36 quickview 14 R ReadMe file 55 ready light ii 58 recycling disposal 65 red eye flash 16 regulatory information 67 removing favorites 49 requirements computer system 43 resizing pictures 39 review button ii 32 reviewing pictures camera screen 32 deleting 34 magnifying 35 protecting 36 slide show 36 reviewing videos camera screen 32 deleting 34 protecting 36 running slide show 36 S safety battery 2 camera 65 scene modes 11 self timer pictures videos 29 www kodak com go support sepia pictures 22 service and support telephone numbers 61 setting date and time 4 flash 16 picture taking mode 10 picture taking options 19 26 self timer 29 share button ii sharpness setting 22 shutoff auto 66 shutter button ii self timer delay 29 sleep mode 66 slide show continuous loop 37 on tv 37 problems 56 running 36 Slow sync flash 16 snow mode 11 software upgrading 66 sound recording 25 speaker specifications camera 62 sport m
29. amera on any other EasyShare dock Do not use the adapter NOTE The EasyShare LS755 camera is not compatible with these docks m EasyShare printer dock 4000 m EasyShare camera dock II m EasyShare L 420 LS443 camera docks www kodak com go support CEN 54 Troubleshooting Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the Kodak EasyShare software CD For updates to Troubleshooting information see Www kodak com go ls755support Camera problems o iy ome or more ofthe following m Remove then reinsert the battery page 2 turn on Recharge the battery page 3 The camera does not m Place the camera on an optional printer dock or an turn off and the lens optional Photo Frame Dock then try again does not retract Connect the camera to an AC adapter then try again Camera buttons do If the slot cover is open you cannot turn the camera on not function The camera screen Turn the camera off then on again does not turn on In Review a blue or Transfer the picture or all pictures to the computer page 51 black screen is Format the internal memory or card after transfer displayed instead of a picture The pictures Continue taking pictures The camera is operating normally remaining number The remaining number of pictures that can be taken varies does not decrease according to picture quality and content after taking a picture You cannot take a Turn the camera off then on aga
30. cccccccesceseesesseeeeseeees 30 Pre tagging for album NAMES cccccccecsecesesseeessecsesessessesessesseseeeeees 31 3 Reviewing pictures and videos cccescescessssssesseeseesseeesereees 32 Review mode and Favorites mode cccccscesccsesesseeessseseesesseseeseees 32 Viewing single pictures and videos cccsscseceeessesssesesessesseesseeeeees 32 Viewing multiple pictures and videos cccecsecscssesssssessesseceeseees 33 PUI VC EE A AE TA 33 CTC VOO arai E A 34 Deleting pictures and VIGCOS cceccesccssesssssseceecsessessessesesesaeeaesas 34 Magnifying PICtUPeS c cc csccsecsssscsecsessssecsessssessssessessssessasstsaeaseesas 35 Changing review settings cecesecsecesssssssessecsscsseeseesseseseesesetsaeeas 35 Protecting pictures and videos from Celetion ccccccceceesecseesecseees 36 www kodak com go support CEN iii Table of contents Running aside SNOW sratscossatcecss pienia aa a a 36 Copying pictures and videos ccccccccesecsecseesstessesseeeesesessessesetseeees 38 RESANO TUNE erar E Ea 39 Viewing picture and video INfOrMatiON cccccceeseeeseeseeeteceeeeneeen 40 4 Using the Kodak Photo Frame Dock c cccccssesesseeeeseeereeeeees 41 Photo Frame display settings ccccccsccecsssscsssseessesseeseseessessesaeees 41 5 Installing the sofiWare rcssoriicernneansiaisnecinna i 43 Minimum system requirements ccceesecsseessssssesseessseetsesteesteesees 43 UVSC The SOM AEG ssaa ie
31. ciertinda sade pudestsoaiessdeeatotidtedtaaaediawoenitie 1 UN TN CTY T E E E dente 2 Important battery information cccccscsseseesstecsecsssecsecseseseeseeesaees 2 Charging the battery ccccssccccsecsecsscscscsscessssessesecesesesaeeeee 3 Turning the camera on and off ccceseccsccsececsecsseesecsecssecsesassesseees 4 Setting the date and time cccccccccccscsescssesscsscsseessessesseserseeeeean 4 Icons that appear on the camera SCreen esesieisrerersererrerrrrrrrern 5 Storing pictures and videos on an xD Picture Card uo cece 8 2 Taking pictures and videos cecccsccsseseessssssesseseserseessesesereess 9 TCWG IOI CTE Shaina Sesser E E E E O 9 T MING 0 WN LO Oscars ce tage A 9 Camera Modos escort deco enacts case re E AEE E dadesecheesmoospenaneek 10 FOCUS SCULING a E E T O 12 Using the AF frame s enenenenenensnnnsesinisrsrsrnrsrsnsrsnsrsnsnsnsrsrsrnrnrsrsrsesenes 13 Reviewing pictures and videos just taken Quickview cceeeeeeee 14 Uang opica ZOD seisein E 15 Umg dial ZOO secsec n E 15 STMT aesae S 16 Manually setting the white balance cccccscecseeeteeseseetesseseeeeees 18 Changing picture taking settings ccceccssseseestessecseeeeesteeseesees 19 CUSTOMIZING your CAMELA csesesccsessscsssestsssceesssssetesessssesnevsnessneses 26 Puting yourse inthe OIC TONG ee nacesseantoesaosnonecresaes 29 Putting yourself in the VideO sirasini 29 Recording in Time Lapse Capture MOde c c
32. d at 1 2 way shutter press in both still and video capture modes Working range 28 in 70 cm infinity wide 43 in 110 cm infinity telephoto 6 28 in 15 70 cm wide macro 20 43 in 50 110 cm telephoto macro 2 6 in 5 15 cm super macro wide only Focus is set to infinity in Landscape mode www kodak com go support CEN 62 Appendix Exposure metering TTL AE Exposure range Wide EV 6 1 16 1 1 2 8 2 sec to f 4 7 1 2000 sec Tele EV 7 6 17 6 1 4 8 2 sec to f 8 0 1 2000 sec Exposure mode Exposure compensation 2 0 EV with 1 3 EV step Shutter speed Mechanical shutter also used 1 2000 2 sec ISO sensitivity Auto 64 100 Selectable 64 100 200 Electronic flash GN 6 0 ISO 100 Auto flash Metering range ISO 100 1 5 7 2 ft 0 5 2 2 m Wide 1 5 4 3 ft 0 5 1 3 m Tele Flash modes Auto Fill Red eye Off Slow sync Auto 17 scene modes Portrait Sport Landscape Night Portrait Night Landscape Snow Beach Text Flower Museum Nagashidori Panning Shot TV Screen Candle Light Sunset Auction Custom Video 5 way controller Used to select camera modes Burst mode Maximum 4 pictures AE AF AWB executed for first shot only Image size QVGA 320 x 240 VGA 640 x 480 selectable Frame rate 12 5 fps VGA 30 fps QVGA Image file format Still Exif 2 2 JPEG compression DCF Video QuickTime Motion JPEG Image storage 16 MB internal memory xD Picture Ca
33. e software Help Slide Show does not Adjust the camera Video Out setting NTSC or PAL run on an external page 28 video device Make sure the external device settings are correct see the device s user s guide www kodak com go support CEN 56 Troubleshooting Picture quality problems Try one or more of the following The picture is too dark m Use Fill flash page 16 or change your position so light is or underexposed not behind the subject Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective tlash range page 16 To automatically set exposure and focus press the Shutter button halfway and hold When the ready light glows green press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture Increase Exposure Compensation page 24 and try again The picture is too light Turn flash off page 16 Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective tlash range see page 16 To automatically set exposure and focus press the Shutter button halfway and hold When the ready light glows green press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture Decrease Exposure Compensation page 24 and try again Check if you are in Beach or Snow scene mode The picture is not clear To automatically set exposure and focus press the Shutter button halfway and hold When the ready light glows green gently press the Shutter button completely down to take the pic
34. e video 1 2 Place the camera on a flat surface Press the Mode button to highlight Video mode jum and then press the Menu button 3 Highlight SELF TIMER fy then press the OK button 4 Highlight ON then press the OK button 5 Compose the scene then press the Shutter button completely down Move so that you are in the scene The default video length is Continuous The video stops when you press the Shutter button or when no storage space remains To change the video length see page 25 To turn off the Self Timer camera sounds see page 29 The Self Timer turns off after you take the video or if you change modes 29 CEN www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Recording in Time Lapse Capture Mode You can take a series of pictures with a time delay between each picture 1 Press the Mode button to highlight Video jggethen press the Menu button Press to highlight Time Lapse Capture jf y then press the OK button 2 3 Press w to highlight ON then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight Option then press the OK button Interval Set the time between each picture Choose from 10 sec 30 sec 1 min 5 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 1 hrs 3 hrs 6 hrs 12 hrs or 24 hrs Number of frames Set the number of pictures to be taken When Auto is selected the full remaining capacity of a card will be used for one video Note however that recording will stop when 10 000 frames are taken When
35. era and printer 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer Ordering prints online Online print service is offered in the Kodak EasyShare software You can easily m Upload your pictures m Store pictures m Share with family and friends m Order high quality prints Printing from an optional xD Picture Card Automatically print pictures when you insert your card into a printer with an xD Picture Card slot See your printer s user s guide for details Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing Printing without a computer Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print directly without a computer With the Kodak EasyShare printer dock you can print directly with or without a computer Purchase this and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or www kodak com go ls755accessories You can print pictures by connecting your camera to a PictBridge compatible printer using a USB cable 53 N www kodak com go support Transferring and printing pictures Dock compatibility Use the adapter and the custom dock insert if you are docking your LS755 camera on the EasyShare m printer dock printer dock 6000 printer dock plus m camera dock 6000 Custom dock insert Adapter NOTE The charging lights on the dock will not illuminate when using the adapter However charging does take place Use the custom dock insert if you are docking your LS755 c
36. es Do not allow chemicals such as suntan lotion to contact painted surfaces Service agreements are available in some countries Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information For rechargeable battery disposal information visit the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation Web site at www rbrc com For digital camera disposal or recycling information contact your local authorities In the US visit the Electronics Industry Alliance Web site at www eiae org Maximum number of pictures The numbers listed are approximate and can vary due to file size or if your card contains other files You may be able to store more or fewer pictures videos Maximum number of pictures by picture quality Picture quality Internal xD Picture Card same sae reas 256M ow po fpe pe e fe ho E E fos on e o r fas e fr NOTE Pictures stored in Favorites reduce capacity in internal memory 65 N www kodak com go support Appendix Maximum time for recording videos unit seconds Video quality Internal xD Picture Card vores ni en aaa So vwm epee fin is VGA 18 43 87 174 350 without sound QVGA 20 23 with sound QVGA 193 without sound NOTE Videos stored in Favorites reduce capacity in internal memory Power saving features No Action For To Turn It Back On Enters auto power off Press the On Off button Upgrading your software and firmware Download the latest versions of the software incl
37. frame your subject Press the Shutter button completely down and release To stop recording press and release the Shutter button again If you hold the Shutter button down for more than two seconds the camera will record until you release the Shutter button You can set the camera to automatically stop recording after a specified period of time see page 25 www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Camera modes Use the Mode button to highlight the mode mark that suits your shooting conditions General picture taking Automatically sets exposure focus and flash Scene Point and shoot simplicity for taking pictures under various conditions see page 11 Custom Use when fine tuning the picture taking settings according to the subject or shooting conditions see page 19 ee Video Record video with sound See page 9 im ome Setup Customize your camera See page 26 www kodak com go support CEN 10 Taking pictures and videos Scene modes Scene modes 1 Press the Mode button to highlight Scene SCN mode d 2 Press a w lt gt to select an appropriate Scene mode Close up shots of people within 9 ft 10 in 3 m The flash is fired to brighten and beautifully show faces and the pictures come out with a soft finish Taking pictures of people playing sports or other high speed activities The fast shutter speed captures one frame of a moving subject focusing on the person s a
38. in picture or video Press the Shutter button all the way Battery is exhausted Recharge the battery or insert a new one page 2 Wait until the ready light is green before attempting to take another picture Transfer pictures to the computer page 51 delete pictures trom the camera page 34 switch image storage locations page 25 or insert a card with available memory page 8 55 CN www kodak com go support Troubleshooting ie Try one or more of the following Picture orientation is Set the Orientation Sensor page 27 not accurate Flash does not fire Check flash setting and change as needed page 16 Battery life is short Recharge the battery fully or insert a new one page 2 Camera displays an Press the Shutter button all the way error code Battery is exhausted Recharge the battery fully page 3 Wait until the ready light is green before attempting to take another picture Transfer pictures to the computer page 51 delete pictures trom the camera page 34 switch image storage locations page 25 or insert a card with available memory page 8 Contact your local service provider or visit www kodak com go support Make sure the EasyShare software is installed page 43 Turn on the camera Recharge the battery or insert a new one page 2 Make sure USB cable is securely connected on camera and computer USB port page 51 Try another USB port on the computer See the EasyShar
39. ions not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Where shielded interface cables have been provided with the product or specified additional components or accessories elsewhere defined to be used with the installation of the product they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulation Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Observation des normes Class B Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada 67 N www kodak com go support Appendix VCCI Class B ITE Ot Ree mS A Eee VOC ORR HOC FFARR RE CT CORE SRR CRAP oE e ABE LTL fe OSES STATE SS SSSI EL T SASROot SRS alee oT eA ARRAREN gt TIE LER WR LT PEL 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 may cause radio interference Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual Motion JPEG Use of this product in any manner that complies with the Motion JPEG visual standard is prohibited except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non commercial activities www kodak com go support CEN 68 Index Numerics 5 way controller ii A abou
40. n to internal memory page 25 Use this card to take pictures only Ready light blinks red Battery is low or exhausted Recharge the battery page 2 and camera turns off www kodak com go support CEN 58 Troubleshooting Camera power light status On off button Power light ni Power light glows steady Camera is on ready to take a picture or video Power light does not turnon Camera is not turned on Press the On Off button and the camera does not work Battery is exhausted Recharge the battery page 2 Still having problems Visit www kodak com go ls755support 59 CEN www kodak com go support Getting help Helpful links Camera Get support for your product ne www kodak com go Is755support troubleshooting information etc Purchase camera accessories camera www kodak com go Is755accessories docks printer docks lenses cards etc Download the latest camera firmware and www kodak com go Is755downloads software See online demonstrations of your camera www kodak com go howto Software Get information on EasyShare software www kodak com go easysharesw or click the Help button in the EasyShare software Get help with the Windows operating www kodak com go pcbasics system and working with digital pictures Other Get support for other cameras software www kodak com go support accessories more Get information on Kodak EasyShare www kodak com go printerdocks printer docks
41. ng press and hold 4 gt 3 Press the Review button to exit NOTE Pictures taken at the 3 2 setting are displayed at a 3 2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top of the screen www kodak com go support CEN 32 Reviewing pictures and videos Viewing multiple pictures and videos 1 Press the Review button 2 Pressa Up to 9 thumbnails are shown in the Multi up view m A frame appears around the selected thumbnail m Press lt gt to select a different picture m When there are more than 9 picture and or video files pressing w at the top or bottom edge of the screen will take you to the previous or next row of thumbnails m To display the selected picture press the OK button 3 Press the Review button to exit Playing a video 1 Press the Review button 2 Press lt gt to locate a video In Multi up view highlight a video then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight Normal then press the OK button Video playback starts To adjust the volume press the Zoom button To pause the video press w during playback To rewind the video press 4 during playback To replay the video press the OK button To go to the previous or next picture or video press 4 gt Pressing after stopping video playback brings up the Review menu 33 N www kodak com go support Reviewing pictures and videos Editing videos 1 Press w during playback to pause the video 2 Press the OK button 3 Press
42. ngs remain even if you turn off the camera 23 www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Flash Strength Control pam 1 0 0 7 0 3 0 0 default 0 3 0 7 Select the brightness of Mgal 1 0 Max Power the flash At Max Power the flash is fired at full strength This setting remains until with no compensation for the pre flash you change modes or turn Unavailable in Video Auto and Scene modes off the camera AF Control CONTINUOUS AF When picture taking is Choose auto focus enabled the focus is continuously adjusted method SINGLE AF default Correct focus is This setting remains until obtained once when the Shutter button is you change modes or turn pressed halfway down off the camera Unavailable in Auto and Scene modes Exposure For Custom mode 0 0 default 0 3 Compensation 0 7 1 0 1 3 1 7 2 0 Choose how much light For Auto mode 0 0 1 0 2 0 enters the camera When the majority of the subject is white This setting remains until positive compensation prevents the white areas you change modes or turn from turning out gray When the majority of the off the camera subject is black use negative compensation In backlit situations when you are not using the flash positive compensation prevents faces from coming out dark Set Left Right Button Exposure Compensation default Flash Set the functions to be aml Strength Control WHITE BALANCE ISO used with 4 gt SPEED LA
43. o in port white See your television s user s guide for details Review pictures and videos on the television 37 N www kodak com go support Reviewing pictures and videos 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 m A card is inserted in the camera m The camera s picture storage location is set to the location from which you are copying To copy pictures or videos 1 Press the Review button then press the Menu button 2 Press to highlight Copy RA then press the OK button 3 Press to highlight an option m PICTURE VIDEO Copies the current picture or video m EXIT Returns to the Review menu m ALL Copies all pictures and videos from your selected storage location to the other location 4 Press the OK button m Pictures and videos are copied not moved To remove pictures and videos from the original location after they are copied delete them see page 34 m Tags that you applied for print e mail Favorites and Protect settings are not copied To apply protection to a picture or video see page 36 www kodak com go support CEN 38 Reviewing pictures and videos Resizing Pictures You can reduce the size of a picture NOTE As you reduce a picture s size the picture quality decreases 1 Press the Review button then locate the picture you want to resize 2 Press the Menu butt
44. ode 11 storage capacity 65 sunset mode 12 super macro 12 support technical 61 system requirements computer 43 T tagging favorites 47 for albums 31 for email 46 for print 46 www kodak com go support Index technical specifications camera 62 telephone support 61 telephoto zoom 15 television slide show 37 text mode 11 time lapse capture 30 time setting 4 timer shutter delay 29 tips battery guidelines 3 maintenance safety 65 ReadMe file 55 troubleshooting camera 55 computer connectivity 56 picture quality 57 turning camera on and off 4 TV Screen mode 12 U upgrading software firmware 66 URLs Kodak web sites 60 V VCCI compliance 68 video out 28 videos 37 choosing mode 10 copying 38 date time stamp 27 deleting 34 editing 34 emailing tagged 46 length 25 playing 33 protecting 36 quality 25 recording 9 setting length 25 setting resolution 25 storage capacities 65 viewing 32 CEN 72 Index viewing picture after taking 32 magnified 35 W white balance 21 wide angle zoom 15 Windows OS based computers installing software 44 system requirements 43 Z zoom button ii using 15 www kodak com go support
45. off the camera LOW COLOR or taking pictures with subdued colors BLACK amp WHITE for black and white pictures SEPIA for taking pictures in sepia EasyShare software also lets you change a color picture to black and white or sepia using a comoputer Unavailable in Video mode ISO Speed AUTO default ISO 64 ISO 100 ISO 200 Choose the ISO sensitivity standard picture quality This setting remains until Choose a high ISO setting for dark scenes when you change modes or turn you want to eliminate hand movement or take off the camera pictures without the flash Raising the ISO level increases digital noise in the picture Unavailable in Video Auto and Scene modes Sharpness HIGH boldly defines the subject s outline Use Adjust how much to u this to take sharp pictures define the outline of the NORMAL default defines the subject with subject in the picture a standard level of outline definition This setting remains until LOW tones down the outline definition of the you change modes or turn subject Use this to produce soft pictures of off the camera people etc Unavailable in Video Auto Scene modes If Setting Memory see page 27 is set to ON these settings remain even if you turn off the camera www kodak com go support CEN 22 Taking pictures and videos Focus Zone Select the zone that the camera focuses on This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camer
46. on 3 Press to highlight Resize 4 then press the OK button 4 Press to highlight the size you want to make the picture then press the OK button Choose from 4 5MP 3 2 4MP 3MP 1MP VGA or 240X320 You can only choose a size smaller than the current size For details on each size see page 20 When you selected 240X320 follow the procedure described in the Resizing to 240 x 320 section see page 39 5 Press to highlight New or Overwrite then press the OK button A confirmation screen appears NOTE If you select Overwrite you cannot return the picture to its original size 6 Press to highlight OK then press the OK button 39 N www kodak com go support Reviewing pictures and videos Resizing to 240 x 320 To rotate 1 Press a w to highlight Rotate then press the OK button The picture is rotated 90 clockwise 2 Press 4 to rotate the picture to the desired position 3 Press the OK button 4 Press to highlight New or Overwrite then press the OK button A confirmation screen appears To rotate the picture again select Redo and Start over from step 2 5 Press to highlight OK then press the OK button Viewing picture and video information 1 Press the Review button then press the OK button 2 To view information on the next or previous picture or video press lt p gt 3 Press the OK button to exit www kodak com go support CEN 40 Using the Kodak Photo Frame Dock In certain
47. our camera 1 In Favorites mode press the Menu button 2 Highlight REMOVE FAVORITES l then press the OK button All pictures stored in the Favorites section of internal memory are removed Favorites are restored the next time you transfer pictures to the computer 3 Press the Menu button to exit the menu Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera 1 Open the Kodak EasyShare software 2 Click the Album tab in My Collection and select a favorites album 3 Delete the pictures that you no longer want to keep in the Favorites section of the camera s internal memory 4 Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable see page 1 or an optional printer dock or Photo Frame Dock EasyShare software removes the favorites on your camera Printing and emailing favorites You can tag your favorites for print and e mail the same way you tag the full size pictures stored in your camera 1 In Favorites mode locate a picture and press the Share button 2 Highlight PRINT B24 or E MAIL FJ then press the OK button NOTE Favorites are good for up to a 4 x 6 inch 10 x 15 cm print Picture and video album settings You can tag album names of pictures and videos in the camera when using the album function in Review mode First on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software V 4 0 or later to create album names Up to 32 album names can be copied to the camera s internal memory See the EasyShare software Help for de
48. parts of the picture press w or lt gt m To exit Magnify press the OK button 3 To exit the Review mode press the Review button Changing review settings In Review mode press the Menu button for review settings PROTECT page 36 A SLIDE SHOW page 36 4 COPY page 38 Resize page 39 2 IMAGE STORAGE page 25 35 N www kodak com go support Reviewing pictures and videos Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 1 Press the Review button then locate the picture or video 2 Press the Menu button 3 Press w to highlight PROTECT J then press the OK button The picture or video is protected and cannot be deleted The Protect icon appears with the protected picture or video 4 To remove protection press the OK button again 5 Press the Menu button to exit A CAUTION Formatting internal memory or xD Picture Card deletes all including protected pictures and videos Formatting internal memory also erases e mail addresses album names and favorites To restore them see Kodak EasyShare software Help Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on the camera screen To run a slide show on a television or any other external device see page 37 To save battery power use the optional AC adapter Starting the slide show 1 Press the Review button then press the Menu button 2 Press amp w to highlight SLIDE SHOW then press the OK button 3 Press af to
49. r subject 2 Press the Zoom button T Telephoto to zoom in Press W Wide Angle to zoom out 3 The zoom indicator appears on the camera screen Press the Zoom button T to move the indicator upward and the Zoom button W to move it downward Zoom indicator Red and yellow Blue Optical range Using digital zoom Use digital zoom in any still mode to get additional magnification beyond optical zoom Combined zoom settings are from 3X to 15X cain T Take a picture or video in the red range should not be printed due to the decline in the Border of the digital zoom and optical 1 Press the Zoom button T Telephoto to the optical zoom limit 2 Release the button then press it again The camera screen displays the zoomed image and the zoom indicator IMPORTANT You may notice decreased print image quality when using digital zoom The blue slider on the zoom indicator pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6 in 10 x 15 cm print 3 Take a picture normally NOTE You cannot use digital zoom during video recording 15 N www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Using the flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night indoors or outdoors in heavy shadows Wide Angle 1 5 7 2 ft 0 5 2 2 m Telephoto 1 5 4 3 ft 0 5 1 3 m Turning the flash on Press the s button to change the Flash mode The active flash icon is di
50. rd sold separately Review 63 N www kodak com go support Appendix Kodak EasyShare Li ion rechargeable battery KLIC 7000 5V AC adapter Number of shots for battery operation Possible number of Approx 150 according to the CIPA Camera amp Imaging pictures Products Association standard CIPA DC 002 2003 Standard Procedure for Measuring Digital Still Battery Consumption Temperature 23 C Camera screen is ON every 30 seconds the zoom lens is cycled between full Wide Angle and full Telephoto maximum flash is used for every other picture and the camera is turned off and on once after every 10 pictures White balance Auto Weak auto Daylight Tungsten Fluorescent Open shade Manual Date stamp None YYYYMMDD MMDDYYYY DDMMYYYY 3 7 in 95 mm x 2 4 in 61 5 mm x 1 0 in 25 mm W x H x D power off Mass camera only 6 0 oz 170 5 g without battery or card www kodak com go support CEN 64 Appendix Tips safety maintenance If the camera has been subjected to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the camera turn off the camera and remove the batteries and card Allow all components to air dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera again Blow gently on the lens or camera screen 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 lens
51. s if it encounters an obstruction when you turn on the camera Make sure the lens is unobstructed and press the On Off button again Setting the date and time Setting the date amp time first time The Date and time have been reset message appears the first time you turn on the camera or if the battery is removed for an extended period of time 1 SET DATE amp TIME is highlighted Press the OK button Select Cancel to set the date and time at a later time 2 Go to step 4 below Setting the date amp time anytime Setting the date amp time anytime 1 Turn on the camera 2 Press the Menu button to highlight Camera setup s 3 Press to highlight SET DATE amp TIME then press the OK button 4 Press a w to adjust the date and time Press to advance to the next setting 5 When finished press the OK button NOTE Depending on your computer operating system Kodak EasyShare software may let your computer update the camera clock when you connect the camera See the EasyShare software Help for details www kodak com go support CEN 4 Getting started Icons that appear on the camera screen Icons appear on the camera screen when the camera is turned on These icons indicate active camera and picture settings and information about image storage Different information is displayed in capture and in review mode Picture taking screen Pressing the OK button switches on and off the Icon Display mode A
52. slow shutter speed is used to beautifully depict the night background Place the camera on a flat and steady surface to avoid hand movements Night Taking pictures of night landscapes Clearly depicts scenes of Landscape __ lit up buildings etc by using a slow shutter speed Place the camera on a flat and steady surface to avoid hand movements For taking pictures of snow scenes or subjects with snow in the background Properly takes pictures of snow scenes and adjusts for the bright environment For taking pictures of beach scenes or subjects with beaches in the background Properly takes pictures of beach scenes and adjusts for the bright environment Pictures of text in printed materials Flower For taking close up pictures of subjects such as flowers Reproduces colors of flowers vividly 11 D www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Usethismode Ror Museum For taking pictures in museums and other places where flash j photography and sounds are prohibited The sounds and flash are disabled Nagashidori Shooting while following a fast moving subject such as a car Panning Using a slow shutter speed the background of the picture Shot appears to be moving while the subject stays in one place TV Screen Taking pictures of TV screens Slow shutter speed prevents horizontal lines from appearing in the taken picture Place the camera on a flat and steady surface to avoid hand movements Candle Light Subjec
53. splayed in the camera screen status area Auto When the lighting conditions require it in a dark A environment or the subject is backlit for example Off Never Use to deactivate the flash even in a dark IS environment Hold the camera steady Once so the subject s eyes become accustomed to the flash then fires again when the picture is taken Slow Sync Red eye www kodak com go support CEN 16 Taking pictures and videos Flash setting for each mode Capture mode Default setting Available settings Auto Auto Auto Off Fill Auto red eye reduction Scene Modes Portrait Fill Auto ee Auto red eye reduction Landscape Night Portrait Slow Sync Red eye Auto Off Fill Auto reduction D a a Nagashidori Fill o Panning Shot Sn 17 www kodak com go support Taking pictures and videos Capture mode Default setting Available settings sagem Candle Light a Auto red eye reduction Sunset Ff When you change to Red eye in this mode it remains on until you change it All other flash settings return to the default when you exit the mode or turn off the camera Manually setting the white balance You can manually set the white balance when shooting in custom mode 1 In Custom mode press the Menu button 2 Press a to highlight White balance RA then press the OK button 3 Press a w to highlight Manual then press the OK button The white balance screen is displayed
54. started Icon display Favorites icon E mail icon Picture protection Picture Video number y e 00 l 1M fe Ea mage storage Album name Print icon Number of prints Review mode Histogram Remaining Scroll arrow battery life Remaining battery life mm E77 Remaining battery life is sufficient a E Battery life is getting low M Battery life is low Charge or replace the battery The battery is completely exhausted Charge or replace the battery Picture information screen Auto focus mode Picture taking date Metering method Picture size 01 y amp 001 0123 i S AF GJ 2004 06 28 F8 0 1 200 23 45 ea F Hinn 35mm ns r pepe ellie MDD Color mode Flash Exposure compensation ISO speed Latitude Auto focus Picture Shutter speed taking time Flash compensation White balance 7 D www kodak com go support Getting started Storing pictures and videos on an xD Picture Card You can purchase optional xD Picture Card for removable reusable storage for your pictures and videos The camera has 16 MB of internal memory Pictures and videos can be saved on the internal memory without xD Picture Card but for more storage use xD Picture Card Gd CAUTION Do not force the card in Forcing it may damage the camera or card Do not insert or remove a card when the ready light is blinking Doing so may damage your
55. t camera firmware 28 picture video 40 accessories 51 buying 60 action shots burst 20 sport mode 11 advanced digital zoom 15 AF frame 13 albums tagging pictures for 31 auction mode 12 audio video cable 1 37 auto flash 16 focus 11 picture taking mode 10 power down 66 B battery expected life 3 extending life 3 safety 2 battery slot dock connector beach mode 11 black amp white pictures 22 burst mode 20 button location on camera ii review Il 32 share 45 zoom 15 C cable audio video 1 37 USB 1 51 camera screen reviewing pictures 32 reviewing videos 32 specifications 62 Canadian compliance 67 candle light mode 12 capture specifications 63 card slot i card memory change from internal 25 format 28 printing from 53 storage capacities 65 caring for your camera 65 ccd 62 clock setting 4 color mode 22 computer system requirements 43 copy pictures card to memory 38 memory to card 38 cover lens customer support 61 customizing camera settings 26 28 D date stamp 28 date setting 4 deleting pictures videos 34 protecting pictures videos 36 digital zoom 15 disposal recycling 65 dock connector i 3 www kodak com go support E emailing pictures videos 46 exposure compensation 24 metering 23 specifications 63 F favorites removing 49 settings 47 tagging 47 viewing 47 FCC compliance 67 fill flash 16 firm
56. tails 49 N www kodak com go support Sharing pictures and videos Second on your camera 1 2 3 4 5 Press the Share button Press 4 to select a picture or video Press the Menu button Press w to highlight ALBUM A then press the OK button Press to highlight an album folder then press the OK button To add more pictures to the same album press 4 to scroll through the pictures When the picture you want to add is highlighted press the OK button If you want to add a picture to multiple albums repeat step 4 for each album The album name is displayed next to each picture A plus sign after the album name means the picture is included in multiple albums To remove a selection highlight an album name and press the OK button To remove all album selections select CLEAR ALL Third transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures or videos to your computer Kodak EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures in the appropriate album folder See the EasyShare software Help for details www kodak com go support CEN 50 Transferring and printing pictures Grd CAUTION Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the camera or optional printer dock to the computer Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly Transferring pictures and videos with the USB cable 1 Turn off the camera 2 Plug the lt labeled end of the USB cable into
57. to highlight one of the next options then press the OK button m Erase Before Deletes from the first frame until the frame before the paused screen Go to step 4 m Erase After Deletes trom the frame after the paused screen until the last frame Go to step 4 m Make Picture Saves the frame of the paused screen as a still picture Go to step 5 m Cancel Returns to the pause screen 4 To save the video press to highlight New or Overwrite then press the OK button 5 To make a still picture press to highlight OK then press the OK button Deleting pictures and videos 1 Press the Review button 2 Press lt gt to locate a picture or video or highlight a picture or video in the Multi up view then press the Delete button 3 Press to highlight an option then press the OK button m PICTURE VIDEO Deletes the displayed picture or video m EXIT Exits the Delete screen m ALL Deletes all pictures and videos from your current storage location 4 To delete more pictures and videos go to Step 2 NOTE You cannot delete protected pictures and videos Remove protection before deleting see page 36 www kodak com go support CEN 34 Reviewing pictures and videos Magnifying pictures 1 Press the Review button then locate a picture 2 To magnity press the Zoom button To magnify further press the Zoom button Press the OK button to redisplay the picture at the 1X original Size m To see different
58. ts illuminated by candlelight Retains the feel of iy candlelight colors in the pictures i Sunset Subjects at dusk Vividly reproduces the sunset Pictures of merchandise Vividly and precisely accentuates merchandise Pictures taken are VGA size You can choose a focus setting to a desired distance Use for taking close ups or shooting a background without focusing on a close object Pressing the button when shooting toggles between Auto Macro Super Macro Partial AF and Inf Normal auto focus The focus can be adjusted for subjects as close as 6 in 15 cm from the lens in Wide Angle and 20 in 50 cm from the lens in Telephoto The focus can be adjusted for subjects as close as 2 in 5 cm to the camera The lens is automatically set to Wide Angle and the zoom function is disabled www kodak com go support CEN 12 Taking pictures and videos Partial AF For focusing on subjects between 20 in 50 cm and 9 ft 10 in i 3 m away This is automatically selected in Portrait mode This cannot be selected in other scene modes Auto mode or Video mode Focus is set to infinity close objects will be out of focus Using the AF frame The AF frame appears on the camera screen indicating the area of focus NOTE This procedure does not apply to videos AF frame 1 Press the Shutter button halfway down and hold The AF frame turns from red to green when the subject is in focus NOTE
59. ture Clean the lens page 65 Make sure camera is not in Close up mode if you are further than 0 4 in 1 cm from your subject Place the camera on a flat steady surface 57 CEND www kodak com go support Troubleshooting Camera ready light status Ready light a Status Cause Ready light glows Shutter button is pressed halfway down Focus and exposure steady green are set Ready light blinks Picture is being processed and saved to the camera i Pictures are being transferred to computer camera is connected Camera is starting up or shutting down Camera firmware upgrade is in process Ready light glows Camera is in Favorites mode steady orange Ready light blinks Flash is not charged Wait Resume picture taking when the orange light stops blinking and turns off Auto exposure or auto focus are not locked Release the Shutter button and recompose the picture m Camera s internal memory or card is full m Transfer pictures to the computer page 51 delete Ready light glows steady red pictures trom the camera page 34 switch storage locations page 25 or insert a card with available memory page 8 Camera processing memory is full Wait Resume picture taking when the light turns green Card is read only Change storage location to internal memory page 25 or use a different card Memory card speed is slow Card cannot be used to take videos Change storage locatio
60. uded on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware the software that runs on the camera See www kodak com go ls755downloads www kodak com go support CEN 66 Appendix Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare LS755 zoom digital camera Tested to comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE 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 interference in a residential 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 not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver 3 connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for additional suggestions Any changes or modificat
61. volume LCD Brightness Choose the brightness of the camera screen Setting Memory Set whether the camera settings are stored when the camera is turned off Orientation Sensor Orient pictures so they are displayed with the correct side up NOTE It may take up to 5 seconds for the camera to convert a picture Mode Description Set whether description of the selected R mode is displayed when changing modes Date amp Time Set date and time Date Time Format Set a format for the date and time display HIGH MEDIUM default LOW HIGH MEDIUM default LOW OFF default The camera powers up in Auto mode no matter what mode it was turned off in ON The camera powers up in the last picture taking mode ON default OFF The orientation sensor is turned off in Burst mode OFF ON default A brief description of the picture taking mode is displayed for 3 seconds Date Choose a format for the date display Time Choose a format for the time display www kodak com go support Date Stamp Imprint the date on pictures and videos taken in the Time Lapse Capture mode Note that the date once imprinted cannot be erased Language Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device Photo Frame Setting Set the Photo Frame function that can be used when the camera is set in the Kodak Photo Frame Dock
62. w kodak com go support Installing the software Install the software Gd 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 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 based computer if the install window does not appear choose Run trom the Start menu and type d setup exe where d is the drive letter that contains the CD Mac OS X double click the CD icon on the desktop then click the Install icon 4 Follow the on screen instructions to install the software Windows OS based computer select Typical to automatically install the most commonly used applications Select Custom to choose the applications you wish to install Mac OS X follow the on screen instructions NOTE When prompted take a few minutes to electronically register your camera and software This lets you receive information regarding software updates and registers some of the products included with the camera You must be connected to your Internet service provider to register electronically To register later see www kodak com go register 5 Restart the computer If you turned off anti virus software turn it back on See the anti virus software manual for details For information on
63. ware upgrading 66 version check 28 flash range 16 settings 16 17 specifications 63 strength 24 flower mode 11 focus AF frame 13 zone 23 format memory 28 guidelines battery 3 H help camera 55 web links 60 icons camera modes 10 image stabilizer 25 image storage 25 www kodak com go support Index information about pictures videos 40 camera firmware version 28 installing battery 2 internal memory change from card 25 format 28 storage capacity 65 ISO speed setting 22 Kodak EasyShare software upgrading 66 Kodak web sites 60 L landscape mode 11 language change display 28 latitude 23 LCD liquid crystal display See camera screen lens i 62 lights status power light 59 status ready light 58 loading battery 2 M Macintosh computers installing software on 44 system requirements 43 macro 12 magnify picture 35 maintenance camera 65 memory changing locations 25 storage capacities 65 menu button ii microphone i mode button ii CEN 70 Index modes picture taking 10 museum mode 12 N nagashidori Panning Shot mode 12 night landscape mode 11 night portrait mode 11 NTSC video out 28 O OK button ii online prints ordering 53 optical zoom 15 orientation sensor 27 overview picture taking modes 10 P package contents 1 PAL video out 28 photo frame dock 3 pictures copying 38 deleting 34 emailing tagged 46 m

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