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    Optional settings
    In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings.
    NOTE:  Favorites are cropped slightly to the 3:2 format. To prevent cropping, take pictures with 
    the Picture Quality set to Best (3:2). (See Picture Quality, page 17.)
    Removing all favorites from your camera
    1In Favorites mode, press the Menu button.
    2Highlight  , then press the OK button.
    All pictures stored in the Favorites section of internal memory are removed. 
    Favorites are restored to your camera the next time you transfer pictures to the 
    computer.
    3Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
    Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera
    1Open the Kodak EasyShare software. Click the Favorites tab.
    2Delete the pictures that you no longer want to keep in the Favorites section 
    of the camera’s internal memory.
    3Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable (see page 36) or 
    an EasyShare dock.
    EasyShare software removes the favorites on your camera.
    Printing and emailing favorites
    You can tag your favorites for print and email the same way you tag the 
    full-size pictures stored in your camera.
    1In Favorites mode, locate a picture and press the Share button.
    2Highlight Print   or Email  , then press the OK button.
    NOTE:  Favorites are good for up to a 4 x 6 inch (10 x 15 cm) print.
    Magnify (page 25) Picture Information (page 28)
    Slide Show (page 26) Remove all favorites (page 35)
    Multi-up (page 23) Setup Menu (page 19)
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    6Transferring and printing 
    pictures
    CAUTION:
    Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the 
    camera or optional dock to the computer. Failure to do so 
    may cause the software to load incorrectly.
    Transferring pictures and videos with the USB 
    cable
    1Turn off the camera.
    2Plug the labeled   end of the USB cable 
    into the labeled USB port on your computer. 
    See your computer user’s guide for details.
    3Plug the other end of the USB cable into the 
    labeled USB port on the camera.
    4Tu r n  o n  t h e  c a m e r a .
    Kodak EasyShare software opens on your 
    computer. The software prompts you through 
    the transfer process. 
    The green ready light blinks during transfer.
    NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go/howto for an online tutorial on connecting. 
    Also available for transferring
    You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos.
    ■Kodak EasyShare camera dock, Kodak EasyShare printer dock
    ■Kodak multi-card reader, Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer
    Purchase these and other accessories at a dealer of Kodak products or 
    www.kodak.com/go/ls743accessories.
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    Printing pictures from your computer
    For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in 
    the Kodak EasyShare software.
    Ordering prints online
    Kodak EasyShare print service (provided by Ofoto www.ofoto.com) is one of 
    the many online print services offered in the Kodak EasyShare software. You 
    can easily:
    ■Upload your pictures.
    ■Edit, enhance, and add borders to your pictures.
    ■Store pictures, and share them with family and friends.
    ■Order high-quality prints, photo greeting cards, frames, and albums—and 
    have them delivered to your door.
    Printing from an optional SD/MMC card
    ■Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer 
    with an SD/MMC slot. See your printer user’s guide for details.
    ■Make prints at an SD/MMC-capable Kodak picture maker. (Contact a 
    location prior to visiting. See www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker.)
    ■Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing.
    Printing without a computer
    Dock your camera to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and print 
    directly—with or without a computer. Purchase this and other accessories at a 
    dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/ls743accessories.
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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/ls743support.
    Camera problems
    If...Try one or more of the following
    The camera does not 
    turn on
    ■Remove, then reinsert the battery (page 2).
    ■ Recharge the battery (page 2).
    ■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. The camera does not 
    turn off and the lens 
    does not retract
    Camera buttons and 
    controls do not 
    function
    The camera screen 
    does not turn on
    ■In any capture mode, press the OK button.
    ■Turn the camera off, then on again.
    To change the camera screen setting so that it is on whenever 
    the camera is on, see page 20.
    In Review, a blue or 
    black screen is 
    displayed instead of a 
    picture
    ■Transfer the picture or all pictures to the computer 
    (page 36). Format the internal memory or card after 
    transfer (page 21).
    The 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 quality and content.)
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    Computer/connectivity problems
    You cannot take a 
    picture or video■Turn the camera off, then on again.
    ■Press the Shutter button all the way (page 8).
    ■Battery is exhausted. Recharge the battery or insert a new 
    one (page 2).
    ■Wait until the ready light is green before attempting to 
    take another picture.
    ■Transfer pictures to the computer (page 36), delete 
    pictures from the camera (page 24), switch image storage 
    locations (page 19), or insert a card with available 
    memory (page 7).
    Picture orientation is 
    not accurate
    ■Set the Orientation Sensor (page 20).
    Flash does not fire
    ■Check flash setting, and change as needed (page 14).
    Battery life is short
    ■Recharge the battery fully or insert a new one (page 2).
    Camera displays an 
    error code
    ■Press the Shutter button all the way (page 8).
    ■Battery is exhausted. Recharge the battery fully (page 2).
    ■Wait until the ready light is green before attempting to 
    take another picture.
    ■Transfer pictures to the computer (page 36), delete 
    pictures from the camera (page 24), switch image storage 
    locations (page 19), or insert a card with available 
    memory (page 7).
    ■Contact your local service provider or visit 
    www.kodak.com/go/support.
    If...Try one or more of the following
    The computer does 
    not communicate with 
    the camera
    ■Turn on the camera.
    ■Recharge the battery or insert a new one (page 2).
    ■Make sure USB cable is securely connected on camera and 
    computer port (page 36).
    ■Try another USB port on the computer.
    ■Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 30).
    ■See the EasyShare software Help.
    If...Try one or more of the following
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    Picture quality problems
    Slide Show does not 
    run on an external 
    video device■Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL, 
    page 20).
    ■Make sure the external device settings are correct (see the 
    device’s user’s guide).
    If...Try one or more of the following
    The picture is too dark 
    or underexposed
    ■Use Fill flash (page 14) 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 (see page 14).
    ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter 
    button halfway and hold. When the ready light glows 
    green, press the Shutter button completely down to 
    take the picture.
    ■Increase Exposure Compensation (page 16) and try again.
    ■Check if you are in Beach or Snow scene mode (page 10).
    The picture is too light
    ■Turn flash off (page 14).
    ■Move so that the distance between you and the subject is 
    within the effective flash range (see page 14).
    ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter 
    button halfway and hold. When the ready light glows 
    green, press the Shutter button completely down to 
    take the picture.
    ■Decrease Exposure Compensation (page 16) and try 
    again.
    The picture is not clear
    ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter 
    button halfway and hold. When the ready light glows 
    green, gently press the Shutter button completely down 
    to take the picture.
    ■Clean the lens (page 48).
    ■Make sure camera is not in Close-up mode if you are 
    further than 39 in (100 cm) from your subject.
    ■Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
    If...Try one or more of the following
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    Camera ready light status
    Status Cause
    Ready light glows 
    steady green.Shutter button is pressed halfway down. Focus and exposure 
    are set.
    Ready light blinks 
    green.Picture is being processed and saved to the camera.
    Pictures are being transferred to computer; camera is 
    connected.
    Camera firmware upgrade is in process.
    Ready light glows 
    steady orange.Camera is in Favorites mode.
    Ready light blinks 
    orange.Flash is not charged. Wait. Resume picture taking when the 
    light stops blinking and turns off.
    Auto exposure or auto focus are not locked. Release the 
    Shutter button and recompose the picture.
    Ready light glows 
    steady red.Camera’s internal memory or card is full.
    Transfer pictures to the computer (page 36), delete pictures 
    from the camera (page 24), switch storage locations 
    (page 19), or insert a card with available memory (page 7).
    Camera processing memory is full. Wait. Resume picture 
    taking when the light turns green.
    Card is read-only. Change storage location to internal memory 
    (page 19), or use a different card.
    Memory card speed is slow. Card cannot be used to take 
    videos.
    Change storage location to internal memory (page 19). Use 
    this card to take pictures only.
    Ready light blinks red 
    and camera turns off.Battery is low or exhausted. Recharge the battery (page 2).
    Ready light
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    Camera power light status
    Still having problems?
    Visit www.kodak.com/go/ls743support, or see Chapter 8, Getting help.
    Status Cause
    Power light blinks blue. Camera is starting up or shutting down.
    Power light glows steady blue. Camera is on; ready to take a picture or video.
    Power light does not turn on 
    and the camera does not work.Camera is not turned on. Press the on/off button.
    Battery is exhausted. Recharge the battery (page 2).
    On/off light/power button
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    8Getting help
    Helpful links
    Software help
    Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.
    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:
    Help with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/ls743support
    Help with Windows operating system and 
    working with digital pictureswww.kodak.com/go/pcbasics
    Download the latest camera software and 
    firmwarewww.kodak.com/go/ls743downloads 
    Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant 
    colorswww.kodak.com/go/onetouch 
    Get support for cameras, software, 
    accessories, morewww.kodak.com/go/support
    Purchase camera accessorieswww.kodak.com/go/ls743accessories
    Register your camerawww.kodak.com/go/register 
    View online tutorialswww.kodak.com/go/howto
    ■Computer model 
    ■Operating system
    ■Processor type and speed (MHz)
    ■Amount of memory (MB)
    ■Amount of free hard disk space (MB)
    ■Version of Kodak EasyShare software
    ■Camera serial number
    ■Exact error message you received
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