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    							Transferring and printing pictures
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    Connecting the camera to the printer
    1Turn off the camera and printer.
    2Optional: If you have a Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (optional accessory), plug 
    it into the camera and into an electrical outlet.
    IMPORTANT: 
    Do not use the AC adapter included with the Kodak EasyShare 
    camera dock or printer dock to power your camera.
    3Using the USB cable that came with your camera, connect the camera to 
    the printer. (See your printer user’s guide for details.)
    Printing pictures
    1Turn on the printer. Turn the camera Mode dial to Auto. 
    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.
    2Move the Joystick   to choose a printing option, then press the 
    OK button.
    NOTE:  During direct printing, pictures are not permanently transferred or saved to the computer 
    or printer. To transfer pictures to your computer, see page 51. If you turned the Mode dial 
    to Favorites, the current favorite picture is displayed.
    Disconnecting the camera from the printer
    1Turn off the camera and printer.
    2Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer.
    Current PicturePress   to choose a picture. Choose the number of copies.
    Tagged PicturesIf your printer is capable, print pictures that you tagged for 
    printing (see page 47) and choose a print size.
    Index PrintPrint thumbnails of all pictures. This requires one or more sheets 
    of paper. If the printer is capable, choose a print size.
    All PicturesPrint all pictures in internal memory, on a card, or in Favorites. 
    Choose the number of copies.
    Image StorageAccess internal memory, a card, or Favorites.
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    7Troubleshooting
    When you have questions about your camera, start here. 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/dx7590support.
    Camera problems
    If...Try one or more of the following
    Camera does not 
    turn on
    ■Remove battery and verify that it’s the correct type, then 
    reinsert it.
    ■Insert a charged battery.
    ■Place the camera on a Kodak EasyShare camera or printer 
    dock (sold separately), then try again.
    ■Connect the camera to a Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (sold 
    separately), then try again. See page 2 for more battery 
    information. Camera does not 
    turn off and the lens 
    does not retract
    Camera buttons and 
    controls do not 
    function
    Lens does not extend 
    when camera turns 
    on or does not retract 
    ■Confirm that the battery in camera is charged.
    ■Turn camera on and off again.
    ■If problem still exists, get help (see page 59).
    EVF/LCD screen is 
    black or does not 
    turn on 
    ■Remove the lens cap.
    ■Push the EVF/LCD toggle button to change display.
    In Review, a blue or 
    black screen is 
    displayed instead of 
    a picture
    ■Transfer the picture to the computer.
    ■Tr a n s f e r  all pictures to the computer (see page 51).
    ■Take another picture. If problem still continues try internal 
    memory and/or another memory card.
    Pictures remaining 
    number does not 
    decrease after taking 
    a picture
    ■Continue taking pictures. The camera is operating normally.
    (The camera estimates the number of pictures remaining after 
    each picture is taken, based on picture size and content.)
    Picture orientation is 
    not accurate
    ■Set the Orientation Sensor to ON (page 31).
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    Flash does not fire■Open the flash unit (page 20).
    ■Check the flash setting and change as needed (page 20).
    Storage location is 
    almost or entirely full 
    ■Transfer pictures to the computer (page 51).
    ■Delete pictures from the card or insert a new one (page 7).
    ■Change image storage location to internal memory 
    (page 29).
    Battery life is short
    ■Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth (page 64) before 
    inserting a battery in the camera.
    ■Insert a charged battery (page 2).
    You cannot take a 
    picture
    ■Turn the camera off, then on again.
    ■Depress shutter button all the way (page 8).
    ■Insert a charged battery (page 2).
    ■Wait until the AF/AE indicator turns green before attempting 
    to take another picture.
    ■Memory full. Transfer pictures to the computer (page 51), 
    delete pictures from the camera (page 39) or card, change 
    image storage location, or insert a new card.
    Error message 
    appears on EVF/LCD 
    screen
    ■Tu r n  t h e  c a m e r a  o f f.
    ■Remove memory card from the camera.
    ■Remove the battery and wipe the contacts with a clean, dry 
    cloth (page 64).
    ■Reinstall the battery.
    ■Turn on the camera.
    ■If all else fails, get customer support help (see page 60).
    Memory card not 
    recognized or camera 
    freezes with card.
    ■Card may be corrupted. Format card in camera (see page 7).
    ■Use another memory card.
    If...Try one or more of the following
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    Computer/connectivity problems
    Picture quality problems
    If...Try one or more of the following
    Computer does not 
    communicate with 
    the camera
    ■Turn on the camera.
    ■Insert a charged battery (page 2).
    ■Make sure USB cable is securely connected on camera and 
    computer port (page 51).
    ■Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 44).
    Pictures do not 
    transfer to computer
    ■Click the Help button in the EasyShare software.
    Slide Show does not 
    run on an external 
    video device
    ■Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL, 
    page 31).
    ■Make sure the external device settings are correct (see the 
    device’s user’s guide).
    If...Try one or more of the following
    Picture is too dark 
    or underexposed
    ■Reposition camera for more available light.
    ■Use Fill flash (page 20) or change your position so light is not 
    behind the subject.
    ■Move so that the distance between you and the subject is 
    within the effective flash range (page 20).
    ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter 
    button halfway and hold. When the AF/AE indicator turns 
    green, press the Shutter button completely down to take 
    the picture.
    ■Use P mode to adjust the Exposure and Flash Compensations 
    (page 19).
    ■Use P mode (page 19) and Selectable Zone (see Focus Zone on 
    page 28).
    Picture is too light
    ■Reposition camera to reduce the amount of available light.
    ■Turn flash off (page 20).
    ■Move so that the distance between you and the subject is 
    within the effective flash range (page 20).
    ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter 
    button halfway and hold. When the AF/AE indicator turns 
    green, press the Shutter button completely down to take 
    the picture.
    ■Use P mode to adjust the Exposure and Flash Compensations 
    (page 19).
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    Power-ring-light status
    Picture is not clear■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter 
    button halfway and hold. When the AF/AE indicator turns 
    green, press the Shutter button completely down to take 
    the picture.
    ■Clean the lens (page 64).
    ■Make sure camera is not in Close-up mode if you are more 
    than 21 in. (0.7 m) from your subject.
    ■Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod, 
    especially in high-zoom settings or in low light.
    Status Cause
    Power ring does not 
    turn on and the 
    camera does not 
    work.
    ■Turn on the camera.
    ■Recharge the battery or install a new one (page 2).
    ■Turn Mode dial off, then back on. 
    Power ring glows 
    steady green. 
    ■Camera is on and ready to take a picture or video.
    Power ring glows 
    steady amber. 
    ■Camera is in Favorite mode.
    ■Camera firmware update is in process.
    ■Camera is connected to computer, USB connection 
    is active.
    ■Date and time set with lens retracted.
    Power ring 
    blinks green. 
    ■Camera turned off while picture is being processed and 
    saved. Camera operating normally. Processing is 
    completed before power off.
    ■Do not remove the card while the light is blinking. 
    ■Camera operating normally at power up. Take pictures 
    when the blinking stops. 
    ■Camera operating normally during connect mode to 
    computer.
    Power ring 
    blinks amber. 
    ■Battery is low or exhausted. Recharge the 
    battery (page 2).
    ■Internal camera temperature is too high. Turn the camera 
    off for several minutes; then turn it back on. If the 
    condition continues, get help (page 60).
    If...Try one or more of the following
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    Direct printing problems
    Still having problems?
    Visit www.kodak.com/go/dx7590support, or see Chapter 8, Getting help.
    For Direct printing issues, contact the printer manufacturer. 
    Status CauseSolution
    Cannot locate desired 
    picture.The Mode dial is set to 
    Favorites.Turn the Mode dial to Auto.
    Camera is accessing a 
    card or internal memory.Use the Direct print menu to 
    change the image storage 
    location.
    The Direct print menu 
    interface turns off.The menu interface has 
    timed out. Press any button to redisplay it.
    Cannot print pictures. There is a connection 
    issue.Ensure that there is a 
    connection between camera 
    and printer (page 53).
    There is a power issue. Ensure the printer and camera 
    have power (page 53).
    Camera or printer display 
    an error message.There is a camera or 
    printer issue.Follow the prompts to resolve 
    the issue.
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    8Getting help
    Helpful links
    Camera 
    Software
    Other 
    Get support for your product (FAQs, 
    troubleshooting information, etc.)www.kodak.com/go/dx7590support
    Purchase camera accessories (camera 
    docks, printer docks, lenses, cards, etc.)www.kodak.com/go/dx7590accessories
    Download the latest camera software 
    and firmwarewww.kodak.com/go/dx7590downloads 
    See online demonstrations of your 
    camerawww.kodak.com/go/howto
    Get information on Kodak EasyShare 
    softwarewww.kodak.com/go/easysharesw or click 
    the Help button in the EasyShare software
    Help with Windows operating system 
    and working with digital pictureswww.kodak.com/go/pcbasics
    Get support for cameras, software, 
    accessories, morewww.kodak.com/go/support
    Get information on Kodak EasyShare 
    printer dockswww.kodak.com/go/printerdocks
    Get information on Kodak inkjet productswww.kodak.com/go/inkjet
    Optimize your printer for truer, more 
    vibrant colorswww.kodak.com/go/onetouch 
    Register your camerawww.kodak.com/go/register
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    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:
    For the most up-to-date listings, visit: 
    http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/contacts/DAIInternationalContacts.shtml
    ■Computer model 
    ■Operating system
    ■Processor type and speed (MHz)
    ■Amount of memory (MB)
    ■Amount of free hard disk space
    ■Camera serial number
    ■Version of Kodak EasyShare software
    ■Exact error message you received
    Australia 1800 147 701Korea 00798 631 0024
    Austria 0179 567 357Netherlands 020 346 9372
    Belgium 02 713 14 45New Zealand 0800 440 786
    Brazil 0800 150000Norway 23 16 21 33
    Canada 1 800 465 6325Philippines/
    Metro Manila only1 800 1 888 9600
    632 6369600
    China 800 820 6027Portugal 021 415 4125
    Denmark 3 848 71 30Singapore 800 6363 036
    Indonesia 001 803 631 
    0010Spain 91 749 76 53
    Ireland 01 407 3054Sweden 08 587 704 21
    Finland 0800 1 17056Switzerland 01 838 53 51
    France 01 55 1740 77Taiwan 0800 096 868
    Germany 069 5007 0035Thailand 001 800 631 0017
    Greece 00800 441 25605United Kingdom 0870 243 0270
    Hong Kong 800 901 514United States 1 800 235 6325
    India 91 22 617 5823Outside the United States 585 726 7260
    Italy 02 696 33452International Toll Line +44 131 458 6714
    Japan 03 5540 9002International Toll Fax +44 131 458 6962
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    9Appendix
    Camera specifications 
    For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/dx7590support.
    Kodak EasyShare DX7590 zoom digital camera
    CCD (charge-coupled device)
    CCD 1/2.5 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio
    Output image size 
    (picture size)2576 x 1932 (5.0 M) pixels
    2576 x 1716 (4.4 M) pixels
    2304 x 1728 (4.0 M) pixels
    2048 x 1536 (3.1 M) pixels
    1552 x 1164 (1.8 M) pixels
    Display
    Color LCD  Hybrid high-resolution display 2.2 in. (55.9 mm); 
    640 x 240 (153K) pixels
    Color Viewfinder—
    Electronic (EVF)LCD and EVF not simultaneous; 
    0.26 in. (6.5 mm), (311k) pixels. 
    Preview (LCD/EVF) Frame rate: 30 fps 
    Lens
    Taking lens 10X optical zoom lens, f/2.8–f/3.7, 
    38–380 mm (35 mm equivalent)
    Focus system Hybrid AF External Passive Sensor; Multi-, Center-, or 
    Selectable-Zones. Continuous AF in movie and preview modes. 
    Working range:
    Standard wide: 2.0 ft (0.6 m) to infinity 
    Standard tele: 6.6 ft (2.0 m) to infinity 
    Close-up wide: 4.7 to 27.6 in. (0.12 to 0.7 cm) 
    Close-up tele: 3.9 to 6.9 ft (1.2 to 2.1 m)
    Wide and tele infinity: 65.6 ft (20 m) to infinity
    Digital zoom 3.0X continuous advanced zoom, 0.2X increments that starts at 
    10X optical zoom (LCD display mode)
    Optical zoom 10X, 38–380 mm (35 mm equivalent); F= 6.32–63.2 mm actual
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    Accessory lens 
    threadYes (inside lens ring)
    Lens barrier Lens cap
    Exposure
    Exposure metering TTL–AE with program modes;
    Multi-Pattern AE, Center-Weight AE, Center-Spot AE
    Exposure range AE range: EV 5.3 to 16.0 (@ wide)
    Full range: EV 0 to 16.0 (@ wide)
    Exposure mode Programmed AE mode: Auto, P, A, S, M, and C, Scene modes.
    Aperture Priority AE: f/2.8–f/8 @ wide
    Shutter Priority AE: 16–1/1000 sec. @ wide
    Full Manual Exposure (Noise Reduction: subtraction of black 
    image @ >0.7 sec.)
    Exposure Compensation: +2.0 EV with 1/3 EV step
    Shutter speed Mechanical shutter with CCD electrical. Auto 16–1/1700 sec., 
    Manual 16–1/1000 sec.
    ISO speed Auto: 80,100, 200, 400, and 800 (800 @ 1.8 MP)
    Selectable: P, A, S, M, and C Mode
    Flash
    Electronic flash Guide no. 12 @ ISO 140; auto flash with photo sensor
    Working range: Wide: 2–16.1 ft (0.6–4.9 m) @ ISO 140
    Tele: 6.6–12.1 ft (2.0–3.7 m) @ ISO 140
    Flash modes Auto, Fill, Red-eye, Off
    External flash sync Yes, 500-volts maximum
    Capture
    Capture modes Auto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, 
    Custom, Sport, Portrait, Scenes (14), Burst, Video
    Jog dial Used to adjust Exposure Compensation, Aperture Priority AE, 
    Shutter Priority AE, ISO, Flash Compensation, Full Manual 
    Exposure.
    Burst mode First Burst 5 pictures; Last Burst 4 pictures; both @ 2.0 fps 
    (AE, AF, AWB executed for first shot only.)
    Still image buffer 32 MB internal memory
    Kodak EasyShare DX7590 zoom digital camera
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