Kodak DC3200 User's Manual
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1. O e 2 Press the MENU button to display the Menu y i screen O or 76 C Dit 3 Press a A V button until DELETE is pm A highlighted and then press the SELECT kilig DELETE b utton w PC CONNECT The main Delete screen appears FS amp PRoTEcT Vv 4 Press a A V button until ALL is highlighted and then press the SELECT DELETE button CURRENT EXIT The Delete All screen appears indicating the ALL medium in which you are deleting the pictures 5 Press a A V button until YES is highlighted and then press the SELECT i etree button to delete all the pictures YES No picture in internal memory on memory NO card appears when the deleting ends If pictures that are delete protected exist in the memory the camera deletes all other pictures and returns to the main Delete screen Press the MENU button to turn the main Delete screen off 21 Selecting Pictures for Printing With the Print Order feature you can select certain pictures on an optional KODAK Picture Card then print them on the KODAK Picture Maker System or on a printer that accepts Picture Cards Assigning a Print Order to a Particular Picture 1 Insert a Picture Card with pictures for printing Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position 2 Press a A W button until the desired picture is displayed in full LCD size or is selected in the thumbnail format a a omai E 3 Press2. T DELETE S highlighted and then press the SELECT button q PC CONNECT 5 PRINT ORDER The main Print Order screen appears protect y 5 Pressa A W button until INDEX is PRINT ORDER highlighted and then press the SELECT CURRENT button EXIT f ALL The Index Print screen appears INDEX 6 Press a A W button until YES is INDEX PRINT highlighted and then press the SELECT EXIT button YES 5 The index print order is accepted 7 Press the MENU button to turn the main Print Order screen off To cancel the index print order highlight CANCEL on the Index Print screen and then press the SELECT button 24 Running a Slide Show on Your Television You can show your pictures to an audience by connecting your camera to a television with a KODAK Video Cable Cat 181 7774 and using the Slide Show feature With Slide Show activated the camera consecutively displays stored pictures at the selected intervals To conserve batteries use a KODAK specified AC adapter MENU OO 4 QO a orr_ 1 e E Com A QS stipe show o Ge FORMAT y SLIDE SHOW EXIT 3 Sec 5 Sec 10 Sec 20 Sec 30 Sec Turn off your television and camera Insert a video cable into the VIDEO OUT port on the side of your camera and connect the other end of the cable to the video in port on the television Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position Turn the telev
3. KODAK DC3200 Digital Camera User s Guide Visit Kodak on the World Wide Web at www kodak com Eastman Kodak Company 2000 Kodak and Photolife are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Table of Contents UGeEUING Starte oraria a Eer raped ecules wae enc 1 Preparing to Take PictUreS 1 ccc e cece eee teen eee eees 2 Attaching the Wrist Strap oo ccc cece eee e eee eens 2 Loading the Batteries 0 cc cece eee ees 2 Turning the Camera On and Off ccc cece eee eee 3 Checking the Batteries ice cece eee eee eee Ea anes 4 Inserting a Picture Card cece eee eee eee 5 Removing a Picture Card 1 ccc cece teen eee eee ees 5 2 Taking PICCUNES gr iaGaon ia n eA taht 4 8 varied kd case ads 7 Previewing a Picture Before it is Taken ccc ccc e eee eees 8 TA King a PICKUPS sissies ieee Maca sen Maca seed nad a Wich hie ad See 9 Zooming in on Your Subject 0 cece cece eens 9 SSC TINGE NE FS inia a nechalh t te taciav asad tentdah teckel 2 10 Adjusting the Picture Quality u Adjusting the White Balance ccc cece cece eee een e ees 2 Setting a Quickview for Each Picture cc ccc cece eee eee ees B 3 Reviewing Your Pictures aie tace acu eseene en ecn ian wae nando 5 Viewing Your PiCtUrEs aap oa Sati ae be ee a Eai b Copying Pictures from the Camera toa Picture Card 000 17 Protecting Pictures from Deletion uu 18 Protecting a Parti
4. Aterladda inte batterier som inte r laddningsbara 51 General Maintenance and Safety m m To keep from damaging your camera avoid exposing it to moisture and extreme temperatures Clean the outside of the camera by wiping with a clean dry cloth Never use harsh or abrasive cleaners or organic solvents on the camera or any of its parts Do not allow any chemicals such as suntan lotion to come into contact with the painted surface of the camera Never disassemble or touch the inside of the camera This could result in electrical shock If you notice smoke or a strange smell coming from the camera immediately turn off the camera wait a few minutes until the camera cools and then remove the batteries Clean the lens and back LCD screen Do not use cleaning solutions unless they are designed specifically for camera lenses Do not wipe the camera lens or LCD screen with chem ically treated eyeglass lens tissue as it may scratch the lens 1 Blow gently on the lens or LCD screen to remove dust and dirt 2 Moisten the lens or LCD screen by breathing lightly on it 3 Wipe the lens or LCD screen gently with a soft lint free cloth or an untreated lens cleaning tissue Service agreements are available in some countries Please contact a dealer of KODAK products for more information 52 Index A AC Adapter 2 Appendix 47 Auto Flash 10 B Battery Charging Tips 51 Checking Power Level 4
5. n is a number Example If the file DCP_0001 JPG already exists a picture having the same name is saved using the name DCP_0001_1 JPG 5 To exit the DC3200 Picture Transfer Software click the Close button After you save pictures to your computer you can delete them from the camera memory or Picture Card to make room for new pictures Changing Communication Settings lIf connection errors occur you may need to adjust the serial port and speed settings by following these steps 1 Click the Settings button The Communication Port Setting dialog box appears 2 Adjust the serial port and port speed and click the OK button 33 Navigating to Your Pictures Pictures are stored in the memory of the camera or on a Picture Card according to a standard agreed upon by many camera manufacturers This standard allows you to use the Picture Card in different cameras The KODAK DC3200 Picture Transfer Software application guides you to your pictures in the memory However if you use a card reader to retrieve your pictures on the Picture Card or cannot locate your pictures using the software provided the following description of the camera file structure may be helpful Q Root level folder is named DCIM Each time you turn on the camera or insert a Picture Card any empty folders within the DCIM folder are removed QO Typically all pictures taken with the DC3200 Digital Camera are stored in the DCIM 1
6. Compartment 2 Disposal 51 Icon 4 Loading 2 Using 50 C Camera Memory Card 5 Camera Specifications 48 Canadian DOC Statement 45 Caution Batteries 51 Flash 10 Green Ready Light 5 Orange Ready Light 9 Red Ready Light 4 Cleaning 52 Close up Mode 9 CompactFlash Card 5 Card Reader 29 Card Slot 5 Computer Communication Settings 33 Connecting 30 Connecting Computer 30 Television 25 Copying Pictures 17 D Daylight Setting 12 DC3200 Picture Transfer Software 27 Default Camera Settings 47 Deleting Pictures 20 Difficulties 35 Ejecting a Picture Card 5 F FCC Compliance and Advisory 44 Flash Auto 10 Fill 10 Off 10 Setting 10 Warning 10 Fluorescent Setting 12 Formatting a Picture Card 26 G Green Ready Light 5 53 H Help Fax Support 41 Online Services 41 Telephone Support 42 Troubleshooting 35 Inserting a Picture Card 5 Installing Software 27 Internal Memory 2 K KODAK AC Adapter 2 Alkaline Batteries 50 Inkjet Paper 49 Ni MH Rechargeable Batteries 50 Software 27 Video Cable 25 L LCD 3 Light Green 5 Orange 9 Red 4 Loading Batteries 2 M Maintenance 52 Memory Card 5 Memory Internal 2 Navigating to Pictures 34 54 O Off Flash 10 On Off Camera 3 Orange Ready Light 9 P Paper KODAK Inkjet 49 Picture Card Card Slot 5 Ejecting 5 Formatting 26 Inserting 5 Reader 29 Picture Quality Setting 11 Pictures Copying 17 Deleting 20 Navigating to 3
7. tater nal monary Se Peel C A qo SLIDE SHOW rea COPY FORMAT y Formatting will delete everything on memory card CANCEL CONTINUE Insert a Picture Card to be formatted or remove the card from the camera to format the internal memory Set the Power Mode switch to the gt or position Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen Press a A V button until FORMAT is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The Format screen appears Press a A W button until CONTINUE is highlighted and then press the SELECT button to begin formatting No picture on memory card in internal memory appears as formatting ends 4 Installing Your Software The KODAK DC3200 Installation Software Installer included with your camera contains software for Windows based personal computers The features let you access and use the pictures stored in the camera memory or on an optional KODAK Picture Card KODAK DC3200 Picture Transfer S oftware Picture Transfer Software is included on the supplied CD ROM and provides an easy way to transfer pictures from the camera memory or Picture Card to your computer System Requirements L Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 98 Second Edition Windows NT Workstation 4 0 SP3 SP6 or Windows 2000 Professional operating system CL PCAT compatible personal computer with Pentium 90 MHz microprocessor minimum with CD ROM
8. 2 Press the MENU button to display the Menu ae screen i CD 3 Pressa A W button until QUICKVIEW is A highlighted and then press the SELECT III QUALITY zg WHITE BALANCE QUICKVIEW PREVIEW button The Quickview screen appears The current setting is checked y 4 Pressa A V button until ON is highlighted OTi CRUEN and then press the SELECT button The camera accepts the change and returns v ON OFF to the Menu screen 5 Press the MENU button to turn the Menu screen off To turn Quickview off highlight OFF on the Quickview screen and then press the SELECT button 13 3 Reviewing Your Pictures Now that you have taken pictures you can review them by setting the camera to the Review mode Here you can QO View your pictures L Copy pictures stored in the internal memory to an optional KODAK Picture Card QO Protect your important pictures from accidental erasure Q Delete unwanted pictures to free up space in the internal memory or on a Picture Card O Select specific pictures and quantities to be printed QO Display and run a slide show from the camera to your television using a KODAK specified video cable L Format other Picture Cards for use in your camera 15 Viewing Your Pictures Pictures can be displayed individually in full LCD size or as six thumbnail size pictures at one time NOTE Because any LCD is demanding on batteries
9. Deleting One or All of Your Pictures If you decide that you do not want the pictures in the internal memory or on a Picture Card or you want to free up space use the Delete feature You can erase one or all of the pictures in the memory except those that are delete protected Deleting a Particular Picture B y 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the OP gt position Press a A W button until the desired picture is displayed in full LCD size or is selected in the thumbnail format OO QO 2e8000 N SELECT is 3 Press the MENU button to display the Menu CO screen 4 Press a A V button until DELETE is T DELETE S highlighted and then press the SELECT n button PC CONNECT 5 The main Delete screen appears amp Protect y 5 Press a A W button until CURRENT is DELETE highlighted and then press the SELECT button CURRENT ie The Delete screen appears 6 Press a A V button until YES is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The picture is deleted DELETE EXIT To delete another picture highlight NEXT or YES PREVIOUS press the SELECT button until NEXT 5 Es PREVIOUS the desired picture appears and then repeat the same procedure 7 Press the MENU button to turn the Delete screen off 20 Deleting All Stored Pictures J 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position
10. a Picture Taking pictures is a snap with your DC3200 Digital Camera You can take a picture of a subject as close as 2 ft 0 6 m O55 e 0000o 00000 on Fe o CD 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the O position Center the subject in the viewfinder or turn Preview on see page 8 and use the LCD to frame your subject Press the Shutter button half way down to lock in the exposure on the subject The green Ready light turns on when the camera is ready to take a picture Press the Shutter button completely down to take a picture The green Ready light blinks as the picture is stored in the memory or on a Picture Card If the orange Ready light comes on then the flash is not fully charged Wait for the flash to charge before taking a picture Zooming in on Your Subject You can zoom from Wide Angle giving you more of the surrounding area to TelePhoto which brings the subject two times closer To use the Zoom feature you need to select the Good picture quality setting For information on selecting the picture quality see Adjusting the Picture Quality on page 11 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the O position Press the A button The subject on the LCD is magnified To return to the normal size press the W button Setting the Flash Use the flash when taking pictures at night indoors or outdoors in heavy shadows Your camera has three different flash op
11. s only obligation Kodak will not be responsible for any special consequential or incidental damages resulting from the sale purchase or use of this product regardless of the cause Liability for any special consequential or incidental damages including but not limited to loss of revenue or profit downtime costs loss of the use of the equipment cost of substitute equipment facilities or services or claims of your customers for such damages resulting from the purchase use or failure of the product regardless of cause or for breach of any written or implied warranty is expressly disclaimed and excluded herefrom Your Rights Some states or jurisdictions do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Some states or jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or by jurisdiction Outside the United States In countries other than the United States the terms and conditions of this warranty may be different Unless specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law even though defect damage or loss may be by negligence or other act Regulatory Informat
12. the MENU button to display the Menu CI screen T 4 Pressa A W button until PRINT ORDER W PELETE is highlighted and then press the SELECT g gt PC CONNECT button P PRINT ORDER The main Print Order screen appears Gy Protect i 5 Press a A V button until CURRENT is highlighted and then press the SELECT button PRINT ORDER The Print Order screen appears CURRENT 6 Press a A V button until COPIES is EXIT highlighted and then press the SELECT ALL y 5 INDEX button until the desired number of prints appears To assign another picture to this print order highlight NEXT or PREVIOUS press the SELECT button until the desired picture PRINT ORDER 5 appears and then repeat the procedure 2 DONE FE COP Es 7 Highlight DONE and then press the a a NEXT SELECT button to turn off the Print Order PREVIOUS screen The print order is accepted 8 Press the MENU button to turn the main Print Order screen off 22 To cancel the print order for a particular picture display the desired picture on the Print Order screen highlight COPIES and press the SELECT button until 0 appears Then highlight DONE and press the SELECT button Assigning a Print Order to All Stored Pictures D CO0 00 000o DE tS DELETE PC CONNECT PRINT ORDER PROTECT y PRINT ORDER CURRENT EXIT ALL INDEX PRINT A
13. 00K3200 folder Q Pictures are numbered in the order in which they are taken The first picture in the DCIM 100K3200 folder is DCP_0001 JPG CL When you copy pictures to the computer or delete pictures from the memory the camera uses consecutive numbers for subsequent pictures For example if the last picture taken was DCP_0007 JPG the next picture is DCP_0008 JPG Q When you insert the Picture Card into another DC3200 Digital Camera the next picture is derived by incrementing either the highest existing picture number or the highest picture number previously taken by that camera Once you take picture DCP_9999 JPG in the DCIM 100K3200 folder subsequent pictures appear in a new folder DCIM 101K3200 on the Picture Card beginning with picture DCP_0001 JPG If you use the Picture Card in a camera other than the KODAK DC3200 Digital Camera and that camera manufacturer adheres to this file structure standard the DCIM folder will contain a folder named by that camera Pictures taken with that camera are stored in the folder using the naming conventions established by the manufacturer For more information refer to the documentation accompanying that camera 34 Troubles hooting If you are experiencing difficulties with your camera check the following table for possible solutions Camera Problem Cause Solution The camera The batteries are not Remove and reinstall the does not properly instal
14. 4 Printing 22 Protecting 18 Reviewing 15 Taking 7 Preparing to Take Pictures 2 Printer Improving Results 49 Printing Pictures 22 Problem Solving 35 Protecting Pictures 18 Q Quality Setting 11 Quickview Setting 13 R Ready Light Green 5 Orange 9 Red 4 Red Ready Light 4 Regulatory Information 43 Removing a Picture Card 5 Reviewing Pictures 15 RS 232 Serial Cable 29 S Safety 52 Selecting Pictures for Printing 22 Serial Cable 29 Serial Port 30 Settings Communication 33 Daylight 12 Default 47 Flash 10 Fluorescent 12 Picture Quality 11 Quickview 13 Tungsten 12 White Balance 12 Shutter Button 9 Slide Show 25 Software DC3200 Picture Transfer 27 Help 41 Installing 27 Using 32 Specifications 48 System Requirements 27 T Taking Pictures 7 TelePhoto 9 Television Connecting 25 Troubleshooting 35 Tungsten Setting 12 U Using the Batteries 50 Using the Software 32 V Video Cable 25 Video Out 25 W Warning Batteries 51 Flash 10 Green Ready Light 5 Orange Ready Light 9 Red Ready Light 4 Warranty 43 White Balance Setting 12 Wide Angle 9 Wrist Strap Attaching 2 Z Zoom 9 55
15. KODAK DC3200 Digital Camera if it fails to function properly during the warranty period subject to any conditions and or limitations stated herein Such replacement is the sole remedy under this warranty If it is necessary to replace the entire product it may be replaced with a remanufactured product Limitations Request for Warranty service will not be accepted without proof of date of purchase such as a copy of the original dated KODAK DC3200 Digital Camera sales receipt Always keep the original for your records This warranty does not apply to the batteries used in this camera This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak s control nor problems caused by failure to follow the operating instructions in the KODAK DC3200 Digital Camera User s Guide THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY WHEN FAILURE IS DUE TO SHIPPING DAMAGE ACCIDENT ALTERATION MODIFICATION 43 UNAUTHORIZED SERVICE MISUSE ABUSE USE WITH INCOMPATIBLE ACCESSORIES OR ATTACHMENTS FAILURE TO FOLLOW KODAK S OPERATION MAINTENANCE OR REPACKING INSTRUCTIONS FAILURE TO USE ITEMS SUPPLIED BY KODAK SUCH AS ADAPTERS AND CABLES OR CLAIMS MADE AFTER THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Kodak makes no other express or implied warranty for this product In the event that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law the duration of the implied warranty will be one year from the purchase date The option of replacement is Kodak
16. LL T DONE COPIES COPIES 1 Insert a Picture Card with pictures for printing Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen Press a A W button until PRINT ORDER is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The main Print Order screen appears Press a A W button until ALL is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The Print All screen appears Press a A W button until COPIES is highlighted and then press the SELECT button until the desired number of prints appears Highlight DONE and then press the SELECT button to turn off the Print All screen The print order is accepted Press the MENU button to turn off the main Print Order screen To cancel the print order for all the pictures highlight COPIES on the Print All screen and press the SELECT button until 0 appears Then highlight DONE and press the SELECT button 23 Assigning a Print Order to Thumbnail format Pict ures Using the Index Print Order feature you can create an index of all the pictures stored on a Picture Card by printing them as a group of small thumbnail images You can make only one index print Insert a Picture Card with pictures for printing Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen 4 Press a A V button until PRINT ORDER is
17. PREVIEW WHITE BALANCE v AUTO DAYLIGHT FLUORESCENT TUNGSTEN 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the O position Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen Press a A V button until WHITE BALANCE is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The White Balance screen appears The current setting is checked Press a A V button until the desired white balance option is highlighted and then press the SELECT button Q AUTO adjusts the white balance automatically for the current lighting conditions Ideal for everyday pictures This is the default white balance setting Q DAYLIGHT ideal for outdoor pictures or indoor pictures under natural lighting conditions QO FLUORESCENT balances the green color of indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting Q TUNGSTEN balances the red orange color of indoor pictures under tungsten lighting The camera accepts the change and returns to the Menu screen Press the MENU button to turn the Menu screen off To return to the Auto setting highlight AUTO on the White Balance screen and then press the SELECT button Setting a Quickview for Each Picture You can turn the Quickview feature on so that a picture just taken is displayed on the LCD for a few seconds This lets you confirm a picture immediately after it has been taken am 1 O 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the position O
18. The Copy screen appears Press a A W button until YES is highlighted Press the SELECT button to copy the pictures Copying completed is displayed and then the Menu screen reappears If copying fails because not all the pictures fit on the Picture Card a message appears Insert a Picture Card with more available storage then repeat Steps 2 6 Press the MENU button to turn the Menu screen off 17 Protecting Pictures from Deletion Use the Delete protection feature to prevent your important pictures in the internal memory or on a Picture Card from being accidentally erased Protecting a Particular Picture or D o CC A ie WP DELETE z PC CONNECT amp PROTECT Vv PROTECT CURRENT EXIT ALL PROTECT DONE NO YES NEXT PREVIOUS 18 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position Press a A W button until the desired picture is displayed in full LCD size or is selected in the thumbnail format Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen Press a A V button until PROTECT is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The main Protect screen appears Press a A W button until CURRENT is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The Protect screen appears Press a A V button until YES is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The Protect icon appea
19. able to the computer If the ports are not labeled see your computer User s Guide for a diagram that illustrates the external ports Plug the other end of the serial cable into the serial port on the side of your camera Turn the computer on Set the camera Power Mode switch to the gt position Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen on the LCD gt i t S DELETE PC CONNECT PRINT ORDER PROTECT PC CONNECT EXIT ON Press a A W button until PC CONNECT is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The PC Connect screen appears Press a A W button until ON is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The camera is ready to communicate with the computer If you get a message on your computer stating that the camera is not connected refer to the Troubleshooting chapter To cancel the PC Connection mode press the MENU button 31 Using the DC3200 Picture Transfer Soft ware With the camera connected to your computer you are ready to open and use the software that you installed See 4 Installing Your Software on page 27 NOTE The DC3200 Picture Transfer Software will display pictures from the camera internal memory unless a Picture Card is present in the camera To display pictures from the internal memory eject the Picture Card before starting the software To display pictures from a Picture Card insert the Picture C
20. ard before starting the software 1 To start the DC3200 Picture Transfer Software click the Start button on the desktop From the Programs menu choose Kodak then DC3200 then KODAK DC3200 The DC3200 Picture Transfer Software communicates with the camera and retrieves pictures from the camera Pictures are displayed as thumbnails Save button Select All button Settings button Close button Thumbnail image 32 2 Click the picture you want to copy to your computer The border of the selected thumbnail picture turns light blue To select all pictures click the Select All button To select multiple pictures hold down the Ctrl key and click the desired pictures To select all pictures that reside between two pictures hold down the Shift key and click the first and last desired pictures 3 Click the Save button The Select Folder dialog box appears 4 Specify the destination folder and click the OK button The pictures are copied to your computer Q Unless you specify a different folder name and location a folder is created based on the current date using the format YY YY MM DD in this location c My Documents My Pictures Pictures are copied into this new folder Example If the date is August 1 2000 the pictures are copied into the folder named 2000 08 01 0 Ifa picture has the same name as a file in the destination folder it is automatically saved using a name with a _n suffix where
21. arrow Hold the Picture Card so the connection end with tiny holes is pointed at the camera and the small lip on the other end is facing the front of the camera The Picture Card can only be inserted one way into the camera Forcing the card may damage your camera or the card Push the center of the Picture Card edge so the card is inserted all the way into the card slot Close the card slot cover and slide it in until it locks in place Open the card slot cover Push the Eject button The Picture Card partially slides out of the slot Remove the Picture Card from the slot and close the card slot cover Ready light next to the viewfinder is blinking this may damage your pictures or camera Use only certified Picture Cards that carry the CompactFlash logo i WARNING Do not insert or eject a Picture Card while the green CompactFlash 2 Taking Pictures Your KODAK DC3200 Digital Camera makes taking pictures fun Just set the camera to the Capture mode and you are on your way to creating great pictures Everything you need is at your fingertips With the DC3200 Digital Camera you can Q Zoom in digitally two times closer on your subject QO Vary the flash settings to give you control over the type of flash needed for specific conditions Q Select a picture quality setting to meet your picture taking needs QO Adjust the white balance to obtain the natural color of a subject under di
22. camera was not operated for more than five minutes and the Auto Power Off function turned off the power Set the Power Mode switch to OFF and then back to fy or J Part of the picture is missing Something was blocking the lens when the picture was taken Keep hands fingers or other objects away from the lens when taking pictures Your eye or the picture was not centered correctly in the viewfinder Leave space around the subject when centering a picture in the viewfinder Camera Problem Cause Solution The picture is too dark The flash is not on or did not function Turn on the flash See page 10 The subject is too far away for the flash to have an effect Move to within 8 ft 2 4 m of subject The subject is in front of a bright light Change your position so light is not behind the subject The picture is too light The flash is not needed Change to Auto flash See page 10 The subject was too close when the flash was used Move at least 5 ft 1 5 m from the subject Stored pictures are damaged The Picture Card was inserted or removed when the green Ready light was blinking Make sure the Ready light is not blinking before inserting or removing a Picture Card The picture is not clear The lens is dirty Clean the lens See page 52 The subject was too close when a picture wa
23. cian for additional suggestions Any changes or modifications 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 Obervation des normes Class B Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada 45 9 Appendix This appendix serves as a resource for specific technical information and care for your camera and contains the following information QO Original default settings QO Specifications Q Printing guidelines O Battery usage guidelines U Care and maintenance Original Camera Default Settings Your camera is set to these values when you take the camera out of the box for the first time Feature Setting Preview Off Flash Auto Quality Better White Balance Auto Quickview On Slide Show 5 seconds PC Connect Off 47 Camera S pecifications DC3200 Camera CCD Resolution 1 344 x 971 1 31 millions of pixels
24. consider purchasing a KODAK Ni MH Ni Cd Battery Charger with KODAK Ni MH Rechargeable Batteries available as an accessory through a dealer of KODAK products or from our Web site at http www kodak com go accessories 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position The LCD turns on and the access message appears Then the last picture taken is displayed in full LCD size with the status icons and the Picture Number indicator OF 9 o CC II Y 2 Use the A buttons to scroll through the pictures 3 To view the pictures in a thumbnail format 00030 press the SELECT button z A 4 Use the A Y buttons to scroll through the E thumbnails al The selected picture is indicated by a frame The selection frame moves as you advance or go back through the pictures 5 To return to the full LCD size press the SELECT button 16 Copying Pictures from the Camera to a Picture Card You can copy all the pictures stored in the internal memory to a Picture Card A O oo SELECT ere O oe Col A a SLIDE SHOW Oy copy FORMAT Vv Copy all from internal memory to card EXIT YES 1 Insert a Picture Card Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen Press a A W button until COPY is highlighted and then press the SELECT button
25. cular Picture cc eee eee eee eee eee 18 Protecting All Stored Pictures o 19 Deleting One or All of Your Pictures o ue 20 Deleting a Particular Picture iu 20 Deleting AIl Stored Pictures 0 cece eee eee eee ee 21 Selecting Pictures for Printing 0 ccc eee eee eee 22 Assigning a Print Order to a Particular Picture 0008 22 Assigning a Print Order to Thumbnail format Pictures 24 Running a Slide Show on Your Television ccce eee e eee e ees 25 Formatting Your Picture Card ccc cece cece e teen eee eens 26 4 Installing Your Software 5 32 sucih deren ieee webun eee dae 27 KODAK DC3200 Picture Transfer Software ccc eee e eee aes 27 System Requirements 0 cece cece cette eee eee e eee e eas 27 Installing KODAK DC3200 Picture Transfer Software 00 28 Uninstalling KODAK DC3200 Picture Transfer Software 28 5 Using the Camera with Your Computer 0 cece eee 29 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer cece e eee eee 30 Using the DC3200 Picture Transfer Software cece eee eae 32 Navigating to Your Pictures 0 cece cece ete 34 6 ThOUDIESHOOLING cnn ee eate ea Myer her tuien ee cukoead save 35 EWHERETOGGUTHEID sho tay cya ope ela df en eal Cy a 41 SoftWare HeD carener E E eee eae det are 41 Kodak Online Services u n 41 Kodak Fax S UPPOTE sarea iaeia Aea a aE aA aa A A See 41 Telephone Customer Su
26. drive Q Color display monitor with a minimum resolution of 640 x 480 and 256 colors 16 or 24 bit recommended U 32 MB or more of available RAM for Windows 95 and Windows 98 U 64 MB or more of available RAM for Windows NT 4 0 and Windows 2000 CL 100 MB of hard disk space available QO Available serial port or CF card reader 27 Installing KODAK DC3200 Picture Transfer Software Take a few minutes to register your product This allows you to receive information regarding software updates and registers some of the products included with the camera 1 Close all other software programs including any background applications before starting the Installer Place the Installer CD into the CD ROM drive Load the software With Auto Play enabled the KODAK CD Software will start If the first install window does not automatically appear open My Computer double click the CD icon then double click the Setup Setup exe application Follow the on screen instructions to install the software Restart the computer when the software installation is complete The system will not operate normally unless the computer is restarted after installation Uninstalling KODAK DC3200 Picture Transfer Software 1 2 28 Click the Start button on the desktop From the Programs menu choose Kodak then DC3200 and then Uninstall KODAK DC3200 Follow the prompts to uninstall the software 5 Using the Camera wi
27. fferent lighting conditions Q Preview a picture before it is taken QO Review a picture you just took Previewing a Picture Before it is Taken If you want to see what a picture looks like before you take it you can preview the image on the LCD on the back of your camera The live image that appears is helpful for framing your subject NOTE Because any LCD is demanding on batteries consider purchasing a KODAK Ni MH Ni Cd Battery Charger with KODAK Ni MH Rechargeable Batteries available as an accessory through a dealer of KODAK products or from our Web site at http www kodak com go accessories or 7 o CIT D A Wl QUALITY Q WHITE BALANCE gt quickview PREVIEW Vv PREVIEW ON v OFF 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the position 2 Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen Press a A V button until PREVIEW is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The Preview screen appears The current setting is checked Press a A V button until ON is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The camera accepts the change and returns to the Menu screen Press the MENU button to turn off the Menu screen The LCD displays a live image with status icons You can turn the LCD on and off by pressing the SELECT button To turn Preview off highlight OFF on the Preview screen and then press the SELECT button Taking
28. ion FCC Compliance and Advisory This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 44 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation RESPONSIBLE PARTY EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester New York 14650 www kodak com 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 techni
29. ision on and select the correct channel for video input The picture appears on the television Press a A V button until the picture from which you want to begin the slide show appears on the television Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen on the television Press a A W button until SLIDE SHOW is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The Slide Show screen appears Press a A W button until the time interval option you want is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The pictures change according to the selected time interval After showing all the stored pictures once the slide show automatically stops To stop a Slide Show press the SELECT button 25 Formatting Your Picture Card If you own Picture Cards that have been used in other digital cameras the cards may not be properly formatted for use in your DC3200 Digital Camera or the data on the cards may have become corrupted When these issues arise your camera indicates that the Picture Card needs to be formatted Formatting a Picture Card erases all of the information on the card including any delete protected pictures Be sure to copy important data to your computer or other recording medium before formatting the card You can also format the internal memory so that all pictures in the internal memory are erased freeing up space for new pictures 26 O Accessed o o
30. led batteries See page 2 turn on The camera The batteries are low or The batteries need to be does not dead replaced See page 2 work The camera is not turned on Turn on the camera See page 3 The shutter button does not work The camera is not turned on Turn on the camera See page 3 The Power Mode switch is not set to O Set the Power Mode switch to O The green Ready light is blinking The camera is processing a picture Wait until the Ready light stops blinking before attempting to take another picture The red Ready light is on The internal memory or Picture Card is full Transfer pictures to a computer see page 30 delete pictures see page 20 or insert a Picture Card with available memory see page 5 The Menu screen is displayed Turn off the Menu screen by pressing the MENU button 35 36 Camera Problem Cause Solution The Pictures Remaining indicator does not decrease after taking a picture The quality setting does not use up enough space for the Pictures Remaining indicator to decrease The camera is operating normally Continue taking pictures The number of pictures remaining is more than 999 The Pictures Remaining indicator begins counting when the number of pictures remaining is below 998 The camera is operating normally The power suddenly turns off The
31. ormat the Picture Card See page 26 The Picture Card is Insert a Picture Card not inserted in the See page 5 camera Warning Messages Message Cause Solution Internal memory is full Memory card is full The internal memory or Picture Card is full and cannot hold additional pictures Transfer pictures to a computer see page 30 delete pictures see page 20 or insert a Picture Card with available memory see page 5 Access error on memory card Card requires formatting The Picture Card is corrupted Insert a new Picture Card see page 5 or reformat the existing card see page 26 40 7 Where to Get Help If you need help with your camera it is available from place of purchase the Troubleshooting section of this manual or at any of the resources listed in this chapter Software Help For help with any software packaged with your camera contact the software manufacturer Kodak Online Services Q World Wide Web _ http www kodak com click Service and Support Kodak Fax Support O U S and Canada 1 800 508 1531 O Europe 44 0 131 458 6962 O UK 44 0 131 458 6962 41 Telephone Customer Support If you have questions concerning the operation of KODAK software or the camera you may speak directly to a customer support representative Before You Call Before you call please have the camera connected to the compute
32. pport siie eee 42 8 Warranty and Regulatory Information c0eee enue 43 Limited Warranty eii eed ne Gad aie k a eae hdd ee 43 Regulatory Information ccc cece teen e eee 44 FCC Compliance and AdViSOry 0 cece eee eee ees 44 Canadian DOC Statement 0 0c cece eee 45 Qe APPENA girim eck aed Bsa aed tee edhe eek cea leh late de Pk wet 47 Original Camera Default Settings 0 cece eee eee ee 47 camera Specifications icv ic cee tret rers TEER ASEE ESEA 48 Getting Better Results from Your Printer 49 Using Your Batteries cece cece ees 50 General Maintenance and Safety ccc cece eects 52 ii 1Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of anew KODAK DC3200 Digital Camera the camera that takes pictures digitally without the use of film With your new camera picture taking and print making are fun and easy Here are just a few examples of what you can do with your camera Q Take digital pictures in unbelievable detail color and sharpness QO Transfer your pictures to a computer for editing enhancement and placement into your document Q E mail your pictures to friends family and business associates anywhere in the world Q Print high quality pictures at home using KODAK Inkjet Photo Paper or take your optional KODAK Picture Card to a KODAK Picture Maker System and create photo quality enlargements at a touch of a button QO Display your pictures
33. r be at your computer and have the following information available m OCOooocoo Operating system Processor speed MHz PC model Amount of memory MB Exact error message you received Version of installation CD Camera serial number Telephone Numbers m m m 42 U S call toll free 1 800 235 6325 between the hours of 9 00 a m and 8 00 p m Eastern Standard Time Monday through Friday Canada call toll free 1 800 465 6325 between the hours of 9 00 a m and 8 00 p m Eastern Standard Time Monday through Friday Europe call the Kodak Digital Imaging Support Centre number associated with your location or the U K toll line 44 0 131 458 6714 between the hours of 09 00 and 17 00 GMT CET Monday through Friday Outside the U S Canada and Europe visit our Worldwide Contacts Web site at http www kodak com include international shtml 8 Warranty and Regulatory Information Limited Warranty Kodak warrants the KODAK DC3200 Digital Camera excluding batteries to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase Retain the original dated sales receipt Proof of the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty repair Limited Warranty Coverage THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WILL BE HONORED ONLY WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION THAT THE KODAK DC3200 DIGITAL CAMERA WAS PURCHASED Kodak will REPLACE the
34. r of pictures or you are going to e mail or use the pictures online use the Good setting A III QUALITY zg WHITE BALANCE E quickview PREVIEW QUALITY BEST V BETTER GOOD Ii li ays 005m 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the O position Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen Press a A W button until QUALITY is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The Quality screen appears The current setting is checked Press a A V button until the desired Quality option is highlighted and then press the SELECT button Q BEST captures a 1 152 x 864 pixel picture in low compression Q BETTER captures a 1 152 x 864 pixel picture in high compression Q GOOD captures a 576 x 432 pixel picture in low compression The camera accepts the change and returns to the Menu screen Press the MENU button to turn the Menu screen off The Picture Quality icon for the selected setting is displayed when the LCD is on You can switch freely among these settings when taking pictures 11 Adjusting the White Balance The color of the image may look different from that of the actual subject depending on the type of lighting source For recording pictures in as natural colors as possible your camera has four white balance options 12 8006 0 e0 000o ori CI D A Wl QUALITY zg WHITE BALANCE E QUICKVIEW
35. rs To protect another picture highlight NEXT or PREVIOUS press the SELECT button until the desired picture appears and then repeat the same procedure Highlight DONE and then press the SELECT button to turn the Protect screen off The protection setting is assigned to the picture or pictures 8 Press the MENU button to turn the main Protect screen off To cancel the protection setting for a particular picture display the desired picture on the Protect screen Highlight NO press the SELECT button highlight DONE and press the SELECT button Protecting All Stored Pictures 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the gt position fe o 2 Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen 0 Keam 3 Pressa A V button until PROTECT is Tt DELETE z highlighted and then press the SELECT button 3 PC CONNECT rE The main Protect screen appears amp PROTECT Vv 4 Pressa A V button until ALL is PROTECT highlighted and then press the SELECT button CURRENT 2s te The Protect All screen appears 5 Press a A V button until YES is highlighted and then press the SELECT button The protection setting is assigned to all the PROTECT AEE pictures EXIT ves 6 Press the MENU button to turn the Protect All screen off To cancel the protection setting for all the pictures highlight NO on the Protect All screen and then press the SELECT button 19
36. ry compartment cover and slide it in until it locks in place Turning the Camera On and Off Turn the camera on and off using the Power Mode switch located on the back of the camera Q To turn the camera on in the Capture mode to take pictures set the Power Mode switch to the Q position To turn the camera on in the Review mode to review captured pictures set the Power Mode switch to the gt position The green Ready light next to the viewfinder and the LCD turn on A message appears on the LCD for several seconds to indicate which medium internal memory or a Picture Card you are accessing 0 To turn the camera off set the Power Mode switch to OFF If you are using the batteries for power and the camera is idle for approximately five minutes the Auto Power Off function automatically turns the power off To turn the camera on again set the Power Mode switch to OFF and then back to the or gt position Checking the Batteries The DC3200 Digital Camera displays a battery symbol to indicate the battery power level For guidelines on battery usage See Using Your Batteries on page 50 Since digital cameras are demanding on batteries keep extra sets of batteries handy Consider purchasing either a KODAK AC Adapter Cat 122 0557 or a KODAK Ni MH Ni Cd Battery Charger with KODAK Ni MH Rechargeable Batteries Both are available as accessories from a dealer of KODAK product
37. s taken Stand at least 2 ft 0 6 m away from the subject The subject or camera moved while a picture was taken Hold the camera steady until a picture is taken Subject was too far away for the flash to have an effect Move to within 8 ft 2 4 m of the subject Cannot delete a picture The picture is delete protected Cancel the protection setting See page 19 37 38 Camera Communications Problem Cause Solution The computer cannot communicate with the camera The camera is not set to PC Connect mode Set the camera to PC Connect mode See page 30 The camera is not connected to a serial cable or the cable is Connect the serial cable to the camera and computer port not connected to a See page 30 computer serial port The port setting in the Change the COM port software is set to an incorrect COM port setting to Auto Search or to a specific COM port The communication speed setting in the software is not adjusted Set the speed setting to 9 600 bps If communication is successful gradually raise the speed to optimize communication time There is a conflict with another serial device such as infrared communication internal fax modem or other communication system Refer to the serial device and or operating system User s Guide or consult the computer manufacturer The soft
38. s or from our Web site at http www kodak com go accessories 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the CY or gt position MENU O SELECT e e66 8 oeeee oe OFF i_B CD 4 Check the battery status symbol that appears on the LCD j 0050 In the Capture mode you can turn on the LCD by pressing the SELECT button You can also use the Preview feature to keep the LCD on constantly while the camera power is turned on See Previewing a Picture Before it is Taken on page 8 C Q Full indicates the batteries are charged and ready to use C Q Low indicates the batteries are not fully charged and will soon need to be replaced or recharged ae C E 0 Exhausted flashing indicates the yous batteries are too weak to power the camera and need to be replaced The red Ready light next to the viewfinder blinks when the batteries are exhausted Inserting a Picture Card Your camera accepts an optional KODAK Picture Card which stores pictures The Picture Card also known as a CompactFlash or camera memory card is removable and reusable for easy storage and transfer of your pictures KODAK Picture Cards are available as an accessory through a dealer of KODAK products or from our Web site at http www kodak com go accessories 1 Slide and open the card slot cover located on the bottom of the camera in the direction of the
39. tal cameras and do not exhibit the memory effects seen with other rechargeable technologies If you elect to use alkaline batteries in your camera you will obtain better performance from photo flash grade alkaline batteries such as KODAK PHOTOLIFE alkaline batteries These types of batteries last more than twice as long in digital cameras as ordinary alkaline batteries Alkaline batteries are not rechargeable do not attempt to recharge them in the battery charger Q When using your camera on battery power we recommend you limit continuous LCD Preview or Review to less than 10 minutes per session If you are using the camera for longer periods it is recommended that you do so with the camera powered by a KODAK specified AC adapter Q When disposing of batteries follow the manufacturer s instructions and all federal state and local regulations Kodak suggests customers take advantage of any community battery recycling programs that may exist in your area Contact your local waste remover or recycler for details Caution Hot Surface Q When removing batteries allow to cool before touching since the batteries may be hot Battery Charger Tips For charging Ni Cd or Ni MH batteries only with a maximum of 4 cells and a maximum charge of 1600mAH Do not charge nonrechargeable batteries Endast f r att ladda Ni Cd eller Ni MH batterier med maximalt 4 celler och en maximal laddning av 1600mAH
40. th Your Computer To transfer pictures from your camera you need to connect the camera to your computer The camera can communicate with your computer using Q An RS 232 serial cable connection for Windows based computers to transfer pictures stored in the camera memory or on an optional KODAK Picture Card Q A CompactFlash card reader to transfer pictures stored on a Picture Card CF card readers provide a fast and easy alternative to serial cable connections For details about available accessories ask a dealer of KODAK products or visit our Web site at http www kodak com go accessories Once the camera is connected to a computer and the software is installed you are ready to copy pictures from the camera to your computer 29 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer An RS 232 serial cable is provided so you can connect your camera to a Windows based computer When connecting the camera use a KODAK specified AC adapter For details about available accessories ask a dealer of KODAK products or visit our Web site at http www kodak com go accessories 30 1 With the computer turned off plug the appropriate end of the serial cable into an available 9 pin serial port on the computer Serial ports are usually labeled COM1 and COM2 or A and B If your computer has a 25 pin port you need to attach a 9 pin adapter available at your local computer store to the port before attaching the serial c
41. their local Kodak Customer Service representative Kodak recommends KODAK PHOTOLIFE AA Alkaline Batteries or KODAK AA Ni MH Rechargeable Batteries for use in KODAK digital cameras Remove the batteries when the camera is stored for extended periods of time Always follow your battery manufacturer s directions fully Do not attempt to disassemble short circuit or subject the battery to high temperature or fire Your camera has been designed to operate correctly using a variety of AA size batteries currently available These include 1 5 volt alkaline and rechargeable 1 2 volt Nickel Metal Hydride Ni MH Replace all batteries of a set at the same time New batteries should not be mixed with used ones Do not mix rechargeable and nonrechargeable batteries Do not mix alkaline or Ni MH types of batteries Do not mix different grades or brands of batteries Failure to observe this precaution may result in some batteries in a set being driven beyond their normal exhaust point and increase their possibility of leakage NOT ALL BATTERIES ARE CREATED EQUAL Battery life depends significantly on age usage conditions type brand and camera Digital camera requirements are very demanding on batteries Not all batteries perform well under these challenging conditions In Kodak lab tests Ni MH rechargeable batteries delivered the outstanding results in a variety of conditions Ni MH batteries are designed for high demand devices such as digi
42. tions and a range of 8 ft 2 4 m to accommodate most picture taking situations WARNING Never use the flash while the camera is close to the eyes of the subject especially young children Intense light from the flash can cause permanent eye damage if used too close to the eyes When using the flash the camera should be at least 5 ft 1 5 m away from the subject 1 Set the Power Mode switch to the O position 000000 1 8 CI D Press the Flash button to scroll though the flash options The flash option changes each time you press the Flash button Q Auto flash fires automatically when needed Ideal for everyday picture taking This is the default flash setting Q Off flash does not fire Ideal for taking pictures where flash is prohibited as in museums Q Fill flash fires every time you take a picture Ideal for outdoor pictures when your subject is in heavy shadow To return to the Auto setting press the Flash button or turn the camera off 10 Adjusting the Picture Quality Your camera compresses pictures according to the picture quality setting If you intend to make large prints you can capture more detail in the picture using the Best setting but you will use more space in the internal memory or on a Picture Card For everyday pictures use the Better setting which gives you more pictures using less storage space If you need to take a large numbe
43. to a large audience on a television or video monitor using a KODAK specified video cable Preparing to Take Pictures Before you can start taking pictures you need to install the batteries or connect a KODAK AC Adapter Cat 122 0557 for power The AC adapter is available as an accessory from a dealer of KODAK products or from our Web site at http www kodak com go accessories Your camera offers 2 MB of internal memory for picture storage This internal memory retains pictures even if the power supply is interrupted To record a greater number of pictures insert an optional KODAK Picture Card into the camera When a Picture Card is inserted into the camera pictures are stored on the card Attaching the Wrist Strap 1 Thread the small loop end of the wrist strap through the wrist strap eyelet located on the side of the camera 2 Thread the large loop end of the strap through the small loop and pull the large loop end to tighten the strap Loading the Batteries Your camera comes with four AA batteries so you can start taking pictures immediately For guidelines for battery usage see page 50 Make sure that the Power Mode switch is set to OFF 2 Slide and open the battery compartment cover located on the side of the camera in the direction of the arrow 3 Insert the batteries into the battery compartment making sure their plus and minus ends are facing as indicated in the diagram 4 Close the batte
44. total number of pixels Picture Resolution Best Better 1 152 x 864 995 328 pixels Good 576 x 432 248 832 pixels Color 24 bit millions of colors Picture File Format JPEG Picture Storage Internal 2 MB flash memory External ATA compatible CompactFlash card Viewfinder Virtual image ASA ISO Sensitivity 100 Flash Range 5 to 8 ft 1 5 to 2 4 m Lens Type Optical quality glass Maximum F 3 6 Aperture Focal Length 39 mm equivalent to 35mm camera 5 4 mm actual Focus Distance 2 ft 0 6 m to infinity fixed Power Batteries 4 AA size 1 5 volt alkaline or AA size 1 2 volt Ni MH rechargeable DC Input KODAK AC Adapter Cat 122 0557 Video Out NTSC Dimensions Width 4 4 in 113 mm Depth 2 1 in 53 4 mm Height 3 2 in 81 mm Weight 7 6 oz 215 g without batteries Operating Temperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C 48 Getting Better Results from Your Printer You may notice that the colors on your computer screen do not always match those of your documents or prints This is because monitors and printers use different color systems You may be able to achieve more predictable results in your printed documents by m m m Improving the quality of your paper Copier paper may not offer the same results as coated paper or paper made specially for inkjet printers Adjusting your printer software settings Using fresh ink cartridges Do not use ink cartridges beyond their life expectancy Remember these tips
45. ware that generates frequent interrupts such as a Web browser or e mail software is running Exit that software before starting the KODAK Software Camera Communications Problem Cause Solution The computer cannot communicate with the camera The computer is connected to a LAN or to a special network line Communications may be hindered due to the generation of forcible interrupts in the environment where the computer is connected to the LAN or to a special network line Some Advanced Power Management utilities on laptops can turn off ports to save battery life See the Power Management section of the laptop User s Guide to disable this feature The Battery Monitor or other such software runs constantly Close that software before starting the KODAK Software Computer Monitor Problem Cause Solution The image on the monitor is jagged or inappropriately colored The monitor is not set correctly Refer to the computer User s Guide for information on how to adjust the monitor display settings 39 Picture Card Problem Cause Solution The camera does not recognize the Picture Card The Picture Card is not CompactFlash certified Purchase a certified CompactFlash Picture Card See page 5 The Picture Card is corrupt or formatted for use in other digital cameras Ref
46. when printing a document m m Color printing takes more time More complex pictures increase the printing and drying time Color printing is more memory intensive than black and white If your computer gives you an insufficient memory message you may need to close some applications change some settings or add additional memory Color prints may not photocopy as clearly as black and white If you plan to photocopy documents consider printing the document in grayscale This setting is usually changed from the Print dialog box Resizing the picture to a smaller size or printing the picture on glossy paper may increase the quality of the print To improve the quality of your prints you may want to print your pictures on KODAK Inkjet Snapshot Paper Snapshot Paper Snapshot Paper is made to work with most inkjet printers to give you clearer crisper and more detailed images on your prints 49 Using Your Batteries 50 m m Keep batteries away from children In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin immediately wash the contaminated skin with soap and plenty of water Contact your local health care provider or in the U S contact Kodak Health Safety and Environment Information at 1 716 722 5151 In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the camera U S customers can contact the Kodak Information Center at 1 800 242 2424 Customers outside the U S can contact
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