Kodak C143 User Manual
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30www.kodak.com/go/support 5Doing more with your camera NOTE: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. Using the menu button to change settings You can change settings to get the best results from your camera. NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. Some settings remain until you change them; others, until you change modes or turn off the camera. 1Press the Menu button. 2Press to choose a tab: ■Capture/Video for the most common picture- and video-taking settings ■Setup for other camera settings 3Press to choose a setting, then press OK. 4Choose an option, then press OK. Using the capture tab SettingsMore information Picture Size Choose a picture resolution. See Specifications, starting on page 45. Self-timer/Burst Choose Self-timer or Burst feature.Off 10 Seconds 2 Seconds 2 Picture Timer Burst On—Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to take up to 3 pictures.
Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 31 Exposure Compensation Make a picture lighter or darker. (Available in Program mode.) To access this feature with a shortcut, see page 11.See Specifications, starting on page 45. ISO Speed Control the sensitivity of the camera to light.Auto—For general picture taking. For manual settings, see Specifications, starting on page 45. Long Time Exposure Choose how long the shutter stays open (normally in low-light conditions). For best results, place the camera on a tripod or steady surface.None 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 8.0 seconds Color Mode Choose color tones. Unavailable in Video and Smart Capture modes.Vivid Color—For increased saturation and exaggerated color. Full Color—For rich, balanced color. Basic Color—For accurate color. Black & White—For black and white. Sepia—For a reddish-brown, antique look. White Balance Choose your lighting condition. (Available only in Program mode.)Auto—Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general picture taking. Daylight—For pictures in natural lighting. Tungsten—Corrects the orange cast of incandescent light bulbs. Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting without flash. Fluorescent—Corrects the green cast of fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without flash. Open Shade—For pictures in shade in natural lighting. SettingsMore information
32www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Video settings NOTE: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. Focus Mode Choose a focus distance.Auto—For general picture-taking. Macro—For sharpness and detail in pictures at close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position. Infinity—For distant subjects; auto-focus framing marks are unavailable. Focus/Exposure Zone Choose how the camera assesses the scene for exposure and focus.Face Priority—If faces are detected, they receive focus/exposure priority. (If faces are not detected, the camera switches to Multi-Zone.) Multi-Zone—Evaluates 5 zones to give an even picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking. Center-Zone—Evaluates the small area centered in the lens. Ideal for focusing on a precise area. AF Control (Still) Choose an auto-focus setting.Continuous AF—Because the camera is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button halfway down to focus. Single AF—Focuses when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down. (This setting uses less battery power.) Sharpness Control picture sharpness or softness.See Specifications, starting on page 45. SettingsMore information Self-timer Choose Self-timer feature.See Specifications, starting on page 45. SettingsMore information
Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 33 Using the Setup menu Use Setup to customize other camera settings. NOTE: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40. SettingsMore information Date & TimeSet date and time. Auto Time SettingDate and time are set when camera is connected to a computer. Preset Keyword Tag Create keywords and assign them to pictures/videos. See page 17.New Keyword Delete Keyword Camera Sounds Choose sound effects for individual functions.Exit Focus Lock: On/Off Shutter: On/Off Self-timer: On/Off Error: On/Off Power On: On/Off LCD Brightness Choose LCD brightness during picture/video capture. (During Review, the LCD is set to High Power.)Auto—LCD brightness is automatically adjusted according to environment. High Power—Brighter LCD; uses more battery power. Power Save—Dimmer LCD; uses less power. Share Button Settings Choose what is displayed when the Share button is pressed in Review.Show or hide: ■Individual social networking sites ■E-mail addresses (all or none) ■KODAK Digital Frames (all or none)
34www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera Red-eye Reduction The Red-eye flash fires automatically before a picture is taken.Preflash—The flash fires before the picture is taken to reduce the chance of red-eye. Digital correction—The camera digitally corrects red-eye after a picture is taken. (Processing time after taking a picture may increase.) Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device.NTSC—Used in North America and Japan; most common format. PAL—Used in Europe and China. Image Storage Choose a storage location for pictures/videos.Auto—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. LanguageChoose your language. Reset All Camera SettingsReset settings to their default. Computer Connection Choose which application is downloaded or launched when you connect the camera to the computer. IMPORTANT: To use the camera’s social networking features, you must download KODAK Software (page 36). KODAK Software Other Application (APPLE IPHOTO, etc.) SettingsMore information
Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Format CAUTION: Formatting deletes all pictures/videos, including those that are protected. Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. Memory Card—Deletes everything on the card; formats the card. Cancel—Exits without making a change. Internal Memory—Deletes everything in internal memory including email addresses and keyword tags; formats the internal memory. KODAK Camera SoftwareView the URL to download KODAK Software. AboutView camera information. SettingsMore information
36www.kodak.com/go/support 6Transferring, printing pictures Download software, transferring pictures Download KODAK Software—so it’s easy to transfer and share pictures and videos. IMPORTANT: To use the camera’s social networking features, you must download KODAK Software. Make sure the computer is connected to the Internet. When you connect the camera to the computer, the KODAK Software Downloader automatically runs. Follow the prompts to download and install KODAK Software.* 1Turn off the camera. 2Use the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin to connect the camera to the computer. (Use only the cable included with this camera!) 3Turn on the camera. 4After the software is installed, follow the prompts to transfer pictures and videos to your computer. * If the downloader does not run, find it here and launch it: ■WINDOWS OS: in My Computer ■MAC OS: on your Desktop NOTE: You can also use a card reader to transfer your pictures/videos. Download KODAK Software later www.kodak.com/go/camerasw Get Software help www.kodak.com/go/support
Transferring, printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 37 Printing pictures Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer IMPORTANT: To print using PICTBRIDGE Technology, you must change the Computer Connection setting (in the Setup menu) to Other Application (see page 34). You need a camera, a PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer, and a USB cable. Connecting the camera to a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1Turn off the camera and printer. 2Connect the USB cable from the camera to the printer. Printing from a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera. The PictBridge logo is displayed, followed by the current picture and menu. (If no pictures are found, a message is displayed.) If the menu turns off, press any button to redisplay it. 2Choose a printing option, then press OK. Current Picture—Press to choose a picture. Tagged Pictures—If your printer is capable, print pictures that you marked for printing. Index Print—Print thumbnails of all pictures. (This option requires one or more sheets of paper.) All Pictures—Print all pictures in internal memory or on a card. Image Storage—Access Auto or Internal Memory. NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are not permanently transferred or saved to the printer. To transfer pictures to your computer, see page 36.
38www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring, printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1Turn off the camera and printer. 2Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer. Ordering prints online KODAK Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) makes it easy to: ■Upload your pictures. ■Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures. ■Store pictures, and share them with family and friends. ■Have prints, photo greeting cards, frames, and albums delivered to your door. Printing from an optional SD or SDHC Card ■Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with an SD/SDHC Card slot. See your printer user’s guide for details. ■Make prints at an SD/SDHC Card-capable KODAK Picture Kiosk. Go to www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker. ■Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing.
Transferring, printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Marking your pictures for printing 1Press the Review button. Press to find a picture. 2Press the Menu button. 3Press to choose Print, then press OK. 4Press to choose the number of copies. Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures. Press for previous/next. Repeat this step until the desired print quantity is applied to each picture. 5Press OK. Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. NOTE: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40.