Kodak CX6330 User Manual

Kodak EasyShare CX6330 zoom digital cameraUser’s Guidewww.kodak.comFor interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto

viiiInstall the Software...598 Connecting Camera to Computer ...

88Chapter 11Software HelpClick the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.Telephone Customer SupportIf you have questions concerning the operati

89Chapter 11Telephone NumbersAustralia 1800 147 701Austria/Osterreich 0179 567 357Belgium/Belgique 02 713 14 45Brazil 0800 150000Canada 1 800 465 6325

90Chapter 11For the most up-to-date listings, visit: http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/contacts/DAIInternationalContacts.shtmlSpain/Espana 91 749 76

9112 AppendixCamera SpecificationsFor more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/cx6330support.Kodak EasyShare CX6330 zoom digital cameraColor 24-bit

92Chapter 12ISO speed Automatic 100-200Lens Type Optical quality glass, 6 groups/7 elements (2 aspherical lenses)Aperture Wide: f/2.7-f/5.2; Tele: f

93Chapter 12Original Factory SettingsZoom (still capture) 3X optical, 3.3X digitalFeature Factory SettingDate/Time 2003/01/01; 12:00Date/Time Stamp O

94Chapter 12Upgrading Your Software and FirmwareDownload the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the came

95Chapter 12Storage CapacitiesFile sizes can vary. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Video Storage CapacityPicture Storage C

96Chapter 12Locating Pictures and Videos on a CardPictures stored on MMC/SD Cards use a standard (DCF-Digital Camera Format) agreed upon by many came

97Chapter 12m If you use the card in a camera other than the Kodak EasyShare CX6330 zoom digital camera, and that camera manufacturer adheres to this

ix11 Getting Help ... 87Helpful Links ...

98Chapter 12m To lengthen battery life, limit the following activities:– Using Liveview (using the camera screen as the viewfinder, see page 15)– Rev

99Chapter 12Power-Saving FeaturesOptional AC AdapterYou can purchase an optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter to power your camera. Use it to save battery

100Chapter 12FCC Compliance and AdvisoryThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to

101IndexNumerics4-way controller, iiAA/V out, iii, 44, 55AA battery, installing, 4aboutcamera information, 56picture, video, 46AC adapter, 99accessori

102Indexcamera dock, 71charging battery, 68connection, 65connector on camera, ivdocking camera, 67lights status, 69package contents, 63specifications

103Indexdelete button, iideletingby formatting, 56during quickview, 17, 32from internal memory, 39from MMC/SD Card, 39protecting pictures, videos, 41d

104Indexcamera status, 8mode dial, 14image storage menu, 11informationabout camera, 56about pictures, videos, 46installingbatteries, 4MMC/SD card, 10

105IndexMISC folder, card, 96MMC/SD cardfile names, 96formatting, 56inserting, 10printing from, 62setting storage location, 11slot location, iiistorag

106Indexorder online, 62pictures, 62tagged pictures, 62this user guide, 1without computer, 62product overview, iiprotecting pictures, videos, 41Qqual

107Indexresolution, 25self timer, 21, 35storage location, 11video out, 55setup mode, using, 51share button, ii, 47shutoff, auto, 99shutterproblems, 74

108Indextroubleshootingcamera dock, 71turning camera on and off, 6Uupgrading software, firmware, 94URLs, Kodak web sites, 87USB (universal serial bus

11 Getting StartedInstall Software FirstInstall the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or camera dock) to the

2Chapter 1What Can I Do With My Camera?Capture Still Pictures —Use Auto mode to enjoy point-and-shoot operation. Use Sport, Night, Landscape, and Cl

3Chapter 1Package ContentsNot shown: User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide, wrist strap, Kodak EasyShare software CD. (In some countries, the User’s Guide i

4Chapter 1Loading the BatteriesTwo AA batteries (non-rechargeable) are included with your camera. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Off.2 On the bottom of the

5Chapter 1Attaching the Wrist Strap1 Thread the short loop of the wrist strap through the wrist strap post. 2 Thread the long loop through the short l

6Chapter 1Turning On the CameraTurn the Mode dial from Off to any other position.The ready light blinks green while the camera performs a self-check,

7Chapter 1Setting the Date and TimeSetting the Date & Time, First TimeThe Date and Time have been reset message appears the first time you turn on

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8Chapter 1Checking Camera Status The icons that appear on the camera screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. See page 9 for a list of

9Chapter 1Camera Screen IconsThese icons appear on your camera screen when the settings are active.* For Capture mode descriptions, see page 14.Captur

10Chapter 1Inserting an MMC/SD CardYour camera has 16 MB of internal memory. However, optional MMC/SD cards provide removable, reusable storage for p

11Chapter 1Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD CardThe camera offers two options for storing pictures and videos:Internal Memory —Store pictures and v

12Chapter 1Checking Your Storage SettingIn Still and Video modes, the storage location icon that appears in the status area indicates the camera’s st

132 Taking PicturesThe camera is ready to take pictures anytime it is on—even if you are in Review, Share, or Setup. (In Video mode, the camera captur

14Chapter 2Picture-Taking ModesUse this mode ForAuto General picture-taking. Automatically sets exposure, focus, and flash.Sport Subjects that are in

15Chapter 2Liveview—Framing with the Camera ScreenWhen you turn on Liveview, the camera screen displays a live image of what the lens sees. Use the ca

16Chapter 2Using the Auto Focus Framing MarksIn Liveview, the framing marks indicate the area of your scene that the camera is focusing on. For the b

17Chapter 2Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just TakenAfter you take a picture, the camera screen displays a Quickview of that picture for approximatel

iProduct OverviewFront View1 Microphone 6 Shutter button2 Light sensor 7 Mode dial3 Self Timer/Video light 8 Flash unit4 Wrist strap post 9 Viewfi

18Chapter 2Using the Optical ZoomUse Optical Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 2

19Chapter 2Using the FlashUse the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. You can change the flash setting in an

20Chapter 2Flash Settings in Each ModeFor the best possible pictures, flash settings are pre-set for each capture mode. * When you change to Red-eye

21Chapter 2Putting Yourself in the PictureThe Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the pict

22Chapter 2Taking a Burst Series of PicturesBurst lets you to take up to 4 pictures in quick succession (approximately 3 frames per second). Burst is

23Chapter 2Changing Optional SettingsPress the Menu button to access optional picture-taking settings. Not all menu options are available in all modes

24Chapter 2Setting Exposure CompensationUse Exposure Compensation to control how much light enters the camera. This setting is useful for taking pict

25Chapter 2Setting Picture QualityUse the Quality setting to select a picture resolution.1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button.2 Press to highl

26Chapter 2Setting Color ModeUse Color Mode to choose color tones.NOTE: Once a picture is taken, its color mode cannot be changed on the camera.1 In

27Chapter 2Pre-tagging for Album NamesUse the Set Album (Still) feature to pre-select album names before you take pictures. Then, all the pictures you

iiProduct OverviewBack View1 Camera screen (LCD) 9 Self Timer/Burst button 2 Share button (page 47) 10 Mode dial/Off (page 13, page 6)3 OK button (p

28Chapter 2Third—Transfer to Your ComputerWhen you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software opens and categorizes

29Chapter 2Setting the Orientation SensorIf you rotate the camera to take a picture (for example, a portrait shot), the Orientation Sensor reorients t

313 Taking VideosUse Video mode to take videos or to customize video-taking settings. Before taking a video, make sure your storage location is set

32Chapter 3Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just TakenAfter you take a video, the camera screen displays the first frame of the video for approximately

33Chapter 3Using the Optical ZoomUse Optical Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 23

34Chapter 3Pre-tagging for Album NamesUse the Set Album (Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take videos. Then, all the videos you ta

35Chapter 3Putting Yourself in the VideoThe Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time video reco

374 Reviewing Pictures and VideosPress the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos. To save battery power, place your camera in t

iiiProduct OverviewSide ViewsLeft Side Right Side1 A/V Out, for television viewing 4 DC-In (3V) ,for optional AC adapter2 Slot for optional MMC/SD ca

38Chapter 4Viewing Multiple Pictures and Videos1 Press the Review button.2 Press .NOTE: You can also press the Menu button, highlight , then press t

39Chapter 4Deleting Pictures and Videos1 Press the Review button.2 Press to locate a picture or video (or highlight one in multiple view), then pres

40Chapter 4Changing Optional Review SettingsIn Review mode, press the Menu button to access optional review settings.Magnifying Pictures1 Press the R

41Chapter 4Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion1 Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video to protect.2 Press the Menu button.

42Chapter 4Second—On Your Camera1 Press the Review button.2 Locate a picture, then press the Menu button.3 Press to highlight Album , then press t

43Chapter 4Running a Slide ShowUse the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on the camera screen. To run a slide show on a television or on

44Chapter 4Running a Continuous Slide Show LoopWhen you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeated.1 On the Slide Show menu, press to hi

45Chapter 4Copying Pictures and VideosYou can copy pictures and videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory to a card.Before you cop

46Chapter 4Displaying Video DateTo display the capture date and time before the video starts:1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button.2

475 Sharing Pictures and VideosThe Share button lets you “tag” your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to your computer, you can share:Whe

ivProduct OverviewTop and Bottom ViewsTop Bottom1 Mode dial 3 Locator, dock 60002 Shutter button 4 Dock connector5 Tripod socket/locator, dock 60006

48Chapter 5Tagging Pictures for Printing1 Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture. 2 Press to highlight Print , then press the OK butt

49Chapter 5Tagging Pictures and Videos for EmailingFirst—On Your ComputerUse Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer

50Chapter 5Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites1 Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture. 2 Press to highlight Favorite , then pre

516 Customizing Your Camera SettingsUse Setup to customize camera settings according to your preferences.To Access Setup Mode/Menus1 In any Capture mo

52Chapter 6Changing the Default Print QuantityThe Default Print Quantity setting determines the value that is displayed on the Share Print screen (pa

53Chapter 6Turning On Liveview in Still ModesThe Liveview feature lets you use the camera screen as a viewfinder (see page 15). The default setting is

54Chapter 6Changing Advanced Digital ZoomYou can customize the way the Advanced Digital Zoom turns on.1 Press the Menu button.2 Press to highlight

55Chapter 6Setting Video OutVideo Out is a regional setting that lets you connect to a television or other external device (see page 55).1 Press the M

56Chapter 6Formatting Internal Memory or MMC/SD CardCAUTION:CAUTION:CAUTION:CAUTION:Formatting erases all pictures and videos, including those that a

577 Installing the SoftwareNOTE: To install software on computers running Windows 2000, Windows XP Pro, or Mac OS X, you need administrator privileges

vTable of Contents1 Getting Started ...1Install Software First...

58Chapter 7Mac OS X System Requirementsm Macintosh computer with a G3 or G4 processorm Mac OS 10.1.2, minimumm 128 MB of available RAMm 200 MB of ava

59Chapter 7Install the SoftwareFor information on the software applications included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD, click the Help button in the

60Chapter 74Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.m Windows-based computers—select Typical to automatically install the most comm

618 Connecting Camera to ComputerCAUTION:CAUTION:CAUTION:CAUTION:Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the camera or optional dock to the

62Chapter 8NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go/howto for an online tutorial on connecting. You can also use a Kodak multi-card reader or Kodak SD multimedia

639 Using the Camera Dock 6000The Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000: m Makes it easy to transfer pictures and videos to the computer.m Charges the incl

64Chapter 9Installing the Custom Camera InsertA universal insert is pre-installed in the camera dock. It allows all Kodak EasyShare CX/DX6000 series

65Chapter 9Connecting the Camera Dock 6000After the Kodak EasyShare software is loaded (see page 57), connect the camera dock to your computer and to

66Chapter 9Installing the Rechargeable BatteryYou received (2) Kodak Max digital camera batteries (AA) with your camera. To take full advantage of yo

67Chapter 9Docking the CameraTo charge the battery or to transfer pictures and videos from the camera to the computer:1 Flip down the camera dock foot

viTaking a Burst Series of Pictures ... 22Changing Optional Settings ...

68Chapter 9Charging the Battery1 Make sure the Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack is installed in the camera (see page 66).2 Turn off th

69Chapter 9Transferring Pictures With the DockAfter the Kodak EasyShare software is loaded on your computer (see page 57), you can transfer pictures a

70Chapter 9Reviewing Pictures and VideosWhen the camera is in the dock, the camera is powered by the dock, not the camera batteries. Save battery pow

71Chapter 9Troubleshooting—Camera Dock 6000Earlier Cameras and DocksYour Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 requires a Kodak EasyShare CX/DX6000 or LS60

7310TroubleshootingWhen you have questions about your camera or camera dock 6000, start here. Additional technical information is available in the Rea

74Chapter 10Short battery life with Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack.Dirt or oxidation on the battery contacts.Wipe the contacts with

75Chapter 10In Review mode, you do not see a picture (or the expected picture) on the camera screen.The camera may not be accessing the correct storag

76Chapter 10Picture is too light.The flash is not needed. Change to Auto flash or Flash Off (page 19).The subject was too close for flash.Move so the

77Chapter 10Picture is not clear.The lens is dirty. Clean the lens (page 94).Subject too close when taking picture.Move so there is at least 23.6 in.

viiCopying Pictures and Videos... 45Displaying Video Date...

78Chapter 10Camera/Computer CommunicationsProblem Cause SolutionThe computer cannot communicate with the camera.There is a problem with the configura

79Chapter 10MMC/SD Cards and Internal MemoryCannot transfer pictures. (The Add New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers.)Software is not installed. D

80Chapter 10Camera Screen MessagesMemory card fullStorage is full. Transfer pictures and videos to the computer (page 61 or page 69), then delete the

81Chapter 10Internal memory requires formattingThe camera internal memory is corrupted.Format the internal memory (page 56).Caution: Formatting erases

82Chapter 10Memory card is unusable (Insert a new memory card)The card is slow, corrupted, or unreadable.Insert a new card (page 10).Recording stoppe

83Chapter 10No album names on camera (Connect with computer to import album names)Album names have not been copied to the camera from the computer.Cre

84Chapter 10Camera Ready Light StatusStatus Cause SolutionReady light does not turn on and the camera does not work.Camera is not turned on.Turn on

85Chapter 10Ready light blinks yellow.Flash is not charged. Wait. Resume picture taking when the light stops blinking and turns green.Auto exposure or

8711 Getting HelpHelpful LinksHelp in this ManualSee Troubleshooting, page 73 for help with problems you may have with your camera, camera/computer co