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Chapter 4
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Make sure the power is connected to the 
printer dock (see Connecting the Power, 
page 5).
2Connect the Audio/Video cable from the 
printer dock A/V out connector to the 
television video-in port.
3Turn on your television, and change to a 
video channel.
See your television user’s guide for details.
4Place the Kodak EasyShare camera in the 
printer dock (see Docking and Charging the 
Camera, page 13).
5Press the Slide Show button  .
The camera screen turns off; the 
television screen acts as the camera 
display. If a picture does not appear on 
your television screen see Chapter 7, 
Troubleshooting.

To manually navigate through pictures 
and videos during the slide show, press 
the arrow keys   on the printer 
dock.
For more information, see Running a Slide 
Show, page 19.
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5Using the Printer Dock with a 
Computer
System Requirements
Windows-based Computer

Personal computer running Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000*, or XP*

233 MHz processor or greater

64 MB of RAM (128 MB for Windows XP)

200 MB of available hard disk space

CD-ROM drive

Built-in USB port 

Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels; High Color 
(16-bit) or true color (24-bit) recommended

Internet access for ordering supplies online
Mac OS X

Power Mac G3, G4, G4 Cube; iMac Powerbook G3, G4; iBook

Mac OS 10.1.5* minimum

128 MB of available RAM

200 MB of available hard disk space 

CD-ROM drive

Built-in USB port

Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels; thousands 
or millions of colors recommended

Internet access for ordering supplies online and for downloading software
* You must have Administrator rights to install software on these systems.
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Chapter 5
Installing the Software
CAUTION:Do not install the Kodak 
EasyShare printer dock 6000 
software with the printer dock 
connected to the computer. It 
may cause the software to load 
incorrectly. If the printer dock 
is connected, disconnect it 
before you proceed.
NOTE: For more information on installing the software, see the ReadMe file on 
the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 software CD.
On a Windows-based computer:
1Close all software applications that are open on your computer.
2Place the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 software CD into the CD 
drive.
3Load the software:
aIf an install window does not appear, select Run from the Start menu 
and type: d:\setup.exe (if d is the drive letter that contains the CD).
bFollow the on-screen instructions. Use the installer menus to select a 
language. If prompted, restart the computer when the installation is 
complete.
The Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 is added to your computer.
On Mac OS X:
1Close all software applications that are open on your computer.
2Place the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 software CD into the CD 
drive.
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Load the software:
aDouble-click the CD icon on the desktop, then double-click the 
Kodak PD6000 Installer icon.
bFollow the on-screen instructions. Use the installer menus to select a 
language. When prompted, restart the computer.
cOpen the finder window and click the Applications button. If you don’t 
see the Applications button, access the Applications folder on your 
operating drive.
dOpen the Utilities folder, then double-click Print Center.
eIn the Printer List window, click the Add Printer button.
fSelect Kodak PD6000, then click Add.
The Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 is added to your computer.
Uninstalling
On a Windows-based computer:
1From the Start menu, select Settings, then select Control Panel.
2Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
3Select the Kodak PD6000 program, then click Remove. Follow the 
on-screen instructions. If prompted, restart the computer.
4From the Start menu, select Settings, then select Printers.
5Right-click the Kodak PD6000 printer icon, then select Delete.
6Follow the on-screen instructions. For Windows 2000 or Windows XP, 
continue to the next step. Otherwise stop here.
7From the Start menu, select Settings, then select Printers.
8Select Server Properties from the File menu, then click the Drivers tab.
9Select Kodak PD6000, then click Remove.
10Click OK when complete.
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On Mac OS X:
1Double-click the operating drive for your system.
2Select Library, then select Printers.
3Open the Kodak folder, then double-click Kodak PD6000 Uninstaller. 
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Connecting to a Computer
A USB cable is required to connect to a computer. Use the USB cable that came 
with your Kodak EasyShare camera. To purchase one separately, see a retail 
dealer of Kodak products or visit www.kodak.com/go/printerdock.
CAUTION:Make sure your camera is NOT in the printer dock when 
you are connecting to the computer.
1Make sure the power is connected to the printer dock (see Connecting the 
Power, page 5), and the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 software is 
installed on the computer (see Installing the Software, page 24).
2Plug the labeled   end of a USB cable into 
the labeled USB port on your computer. See 
your computer documentation for details.
3Plug the other end of the USB cable into the 
square USB connector on the back of the 
printer dock.
4Route the cable through the channel located 
on the underside of the printer dock, so that 
the cable does not interfere with the paper 
path.
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Chapter 5
Transferring Pictures
You can transfer pictures directly from your Kodak EasyShare camera to your 
computer (see your camera user’s guide), or with the camera docked, you can 
transfer pictures through the printer dock.
1Make sure the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 software is installed 
(see Installing the Software, page 24) and the printer dock is connected to 
your computer (see Connecting to a Computer, page 26).
2Place the camera in the printer dock (see Docking and Charging the 
Camera, page 13).
3Press the Transfer button on the printer dock.
A new drive appears for the printer dock, and the Kodak EasyShare 
software opens on your computer (if it is installed).
4Use the Kodak EasyShare software to transfer pictures from the printer 
dock to your computer.
The printer dock Transfer light blinks green while the pictures are 
being transferred. Charging is suspended during transfer.
See your camera quick start guide or the Kodak EasyShare software Help 
for information on installing and using the Kodak EasyShare software.
NOTE: If the Kodak EasyShare software is not installed, you can transfer from 
the printer dock to your computer by copying pictures from the newly 
established printer dock drive to your computer hard drive. See your 
computer documentation for details.
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Chapter 5
Printing from a Computer
We recommend using the Kodak EasyShare software included with your Kodak 
EasyShare camera for printing. This software lets you to take advantage of a 
wide range of features, including full color enhancement, red eye reduction, 
picture organization, and much more.
See your camera quick start guide or the Kodak EasyShare software Help for 
information on installing and using the Kodak EasyShare software.
If there are no pictures on your computer, use the printer dock to transfer 
pictures from your camera before printing (see Transferring Pictures, 
page 27).
Printing with Kodak EasyShare software
1Make sure the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 software is installed 
(see Installing the Software, page 24) and the printer dock is connected to 
your computer (see Connecting to a Computer, page 26).
2For borderless 4 x 6 prints, set the Kodak EasyShare software settings as 
follows:
On a Windows-based computer:
Paper size—4.0 x 6.0 in. (102 x 152 mm)
Paper type—Other or Kodak Photo Paper PH-10/40
Print layout—Full size
On Mac OS X:
Format for—Kodak PD6000
Paper size—Photo Paper
Print layout—Full size
Picture in print size—Fill
Turn on One-Touch to Better Pictures feature—No
3Change any other settings as needed.
4On the Print at Home screen, click Print.
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Chapter 5
Printing Using Other Applications
1Make sure the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 software is installed 
(see Installing the Software, page 24), and the printer dock is connected to 
your computer (see Connecting to a Computer, page 26).
2Open the pictures you wish to print in the application from which you want 
to print.
3Access printer settings by selecting Print or Page Setup from the File menu 
(depending on your application and platform).
4Make sure that Kodak PD6000 is selected as the printer and that paper size 
in Windows is set to 4 x 6 (102 x 152 mm). On Mac OS X, make sure 
paper size is set to Photo Paper.
5Change any other settings if needed, then click OK or Print. Depending on 
your application and platform, you may first need to return to the main 
menu and select Print from the File menu.
Kodak Color Mode
The Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 features two Kodak color mode 
options:
Natural—to get clear prints with no adjustment in color.
Enhanced—to get richer, more vivid colors from your pictures (default).
To change the Kodak color mode:
On Windows 2000/XP:
1From the Start menu, select Settings, then select Printers.
2Right-click the Kodak PD6000 printer icon, then select Printing 
Preferences.
3Click the Advanced button.
4Under Document Options, select Printer Features, then select Kodak Color 
Mode.
5Select Natural or Enhanced, then click OK.
6Click OK when complete.
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On Windows 98/ME:
1From the Start menu, select Settings, then select Printers.
2Right-click the Kodak PD6000 printer icon, then select Properties.
3Click the Printer Options tab.
4Under Color Control, select Natural or Enhanced.
5Click OK when complete.
On Mac OS X:
Make sure the Kodak PD6000 is selected as the current printer.
1From an application File menu, select Print.
2Use   to scroll through the available panels and select Color.
3Select Kodak Color.
4Choose Natural or Enhanced.
5Click OK when complete.
Removing Perforated Tabs from Prints
1Fold the side tabs away from the print.
2Remove each side tab and discard.
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