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7Getting help
Camera
Software
Other
Email, write, or phone customer supportwww.kodak.com/go/contact
Get support for your product (FAQs, 
troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, 
etc.)www.kodak.com/go/m893support
Purchase camera accessories (camera docks, 
printer docks, lenses, cards, etc.)www.kodak.com/go/m893accessories
Download the latest camera firmware and 
softwarewww.kodak.com/go/m893downloads
See online demonstrations of your camerawww.kodak.com/go/howto
Get information on EasyShare softwarewww.kodak.com/go/easysharesw (or click 
the Help button in EasyShare software)
Get help with the Windows operating system and 
working with digital pictureswww.kodak.com/go/pcbasics
Get support for other cameras, software, accessorieswww.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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NOTE:  If you have questions concerning this product, you may speak with Kodak customer support.
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Camera specifications
For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/m893support.
CCD—1/2.5 in., 4:3 aspect ratio; 8.3 MP (total), 8.1 MP (effective) 
Picture sizes—
Color display—6.9 cm (2.7 in.); 230K (960 x 240) pixels; 30 fps; 
field-of-view: 100%.
Taking lens—3X optical lens f/2.9–f/5.2; 34 mm–102 mm (35 mm equivalent)
Lens barrier—Automatic built-in
Digital zoom—5.0X continuous with 0.2X increments starting at 3X optical zoom; 
combined zoom: 15X
Focus system—TTL-AF; selectable multi-zone AF, center-zone AF. Working range: 
60 cm (23.6 in.)–infinity @ normal
0.10–0.7 m (3.9–28 in.) @ close-up/macro, wide8.1 MP (4:3): 3296 x 2472 pixels
7.2 MP (3:2): 3296 x 2196 pixels
6.1 MP (16:9): 3296 x 1854 pixels
5.0 MP (4:3): 2592 x 1944 pixels
3.1 MP (4:3): 2048 x 1536 pixels
2.2 MP (3:2): 1800 x 1200 pixels
2.1 MP (16:9): 1920 x 1080 pixels
1.2 MP (4:3): 1280 x 960 pixels
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0.35–0.7 m (13.8–28 in.) @ close-up/macro, tele
10 m (32.8 ft)–infinity @ Landscape
Exposure metering—Multi-pattern, Center-weight, Spot
Exposure compensation—+/-2.0 EV with 0.3 EV steps
Long Time Exposure—None, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0 seconds
Shutter speed—Mechanical shutter with CCD; Auto: 4–1/2000 sec. 
ISO speed—Auto: 80–400
Manual: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (selectable)
Electronic flash—Guide no. 4.5 (@ ISO 100); auto flash with pre-flash: 
Wide, ISO 400: 0.6–3.0 m (2–9.8 ft.); Tele, ISO 550: 0.6–2.0 m (2–6.6 ft.)
Flash modes—Auto, Off, Fill, Red-eye
Capture modes—Auto, Close-up, SCN, High ISO, Video
Video capture—VGA (640 x 480) @ 15 fps; QVGA (320 x 240) @ 30 fps
Image file format—Still: EXIF 2.21 (JPEG compression); file organization: DCF 
(movie): MOV; CODEC Motion JPEG (video); G.711 (audio)
Image storage—Optional SD/SDHC Card  . MMC and write-once SD cards 
are not supported. (The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.)
Internal storage capacity—32 MB internal memory/19 MB available for image 
storage (1 MB equals one million bytes)
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Power—Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-7001; optional 
Kodak 5V AC adapter; optional Kodak USB AC adapter (for battery charging only)
Communication with computer—USB 2.0 Full Speed (PIMA 15740 protocol), via 
USB cable model U-8, EasyShare camera dock or printer dock
PictBridge support—Ye s
Self Timer—2 seconds, 10 seconds, or 2-shot
Burst—3 shots (1.0 fps)
White balance—Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade
Face Detect Capture—On, Off
Sharpness modes—High, Normal, Low
Auto power off—Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutes
Microphone—Yes (for audio recording at Video mode)
Speaker—Ye s  
Color modes—Color (high, natural, low), Black & White, Sepia
Tripod mount—1/4 inch
Operating temperature—32–104
°F (0–40°C)
Size—92 mm (3.6 in.) x 56.5 mm (2.2 in.) x 22.7 mm (0.9 in.) @ power off
Weight—109 g (3.8 oz.) without battery or card
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Care and maintenance

If you suspect water has gotten inside the camera, remove the battery and card. 
Allow all components to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera.

Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and dirt. Wipe gently with a soft, 
lint-free cloth or an untreated lens-cleaning tissue. Do not use cleaning solutions 
unless designed specifically for camera lenses. Do not allow chemicals, such as 
suntan lotion, to contact painted surfaces.

Service agreements may be available in your country. Contact a dealer of Kodak 
products for more information.

For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities. 
In the US, visit the Electronics Industry Alliance Web site at www.eiae.org or the 
Kodak Web site at www.kodak.com/go/m893support.
Upgrading your software and firmware
Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare 
software CD and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). Visit 
www.kodak.com/go/m893downloads.
Storage capacities
The LCD displays the approximate number of pictures (or minutes/seconds of video) 
remaining. For average SD card capacities, visit www.kodak.com/go/SDcapacities. 
Actual storage capacity varies depending on subject composition, card size, and other 
factors. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Favorites take up 
additional space in internal memory.
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Important safety instructions
CAUTION:
Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts 
inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Kodak AC adapters 
and battery chargers are intended for indoor use only. The use of controls, 
adjustments, or procedures other than those specified herein may result 
in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards. If the LCD 
breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid. Contact Kodak customer support.

The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire, electric 
shock, or injury. For approved accessories, visit www.kodak.com/go/accessories.

Use only a USB-certified computer equipped with a current-limiting motherboard. 
Contact your computer manufacturer if you have questions.

If using this product in an airplane, observe all instructions of the airline.

When removing the battery, allow it to cool; it may be hot.

Read and follow all warnings and instructions supplied by the battery 
manufacturer.

Use only batteries approved for this product to avoid risk of explosion.

Keep batteries out of the reach of children.

Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a battery 
may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak.

Do not disassemble, install backward, or expose batteries to liquid, moisture, fire, 
or extreme temperature.

Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In 
the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak 
customer support.

In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with 
water and contact your local health provider. For additional health-related 
information, contact your local Kodak customer support.
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Dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations. Visit 
www.kodak.com/go/kes.

Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
For more information on batteries, visit www.kodak.com/go/batterytypes.
Battery life
Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-7001: 200-250 pictures per 
charge. Battery life per CIPA testing method. (Approximate number of pictures in Auto 
mode, using internal memory.) Actual life may vary based on usage.
Extending battery life

Use power-saving features (see Customizing your camera, page 32).

Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean, 
dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera.

Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). When using 
your camera in cold weather, carry spare batteries and keep them warm. Do not 
discard cold batteries that do not work; when they return to room temperature, 
they may be usable. 
Limited Warranty
Kodak warrants Kodak consumer electronic products and accessories (“Products”), 
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
Warranty service is only available from within the country where the Products were 
originally purchased. You may be required to ship Products, at your expense, to the 
authorized service facility for the country where the Products were purchased.
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Kodak will repair or replace Products if they fail to function properly during the 
warranty period, subject to any conditions and/or limitations stated herein. Warranty 
service will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement 
parts. If Kodak is unable to repair or replace a Product, Kodak will, at its option, 
refund the purchase price paid for the Product provided the Product has been 
returned to Kodak along with proof of the purchase price paid. Repair, replacement, 
or refund of the purchase price are the sole remedies under the warranty.
If replacement parts are used in making repairs, those parts may be remanufactured, 
or may contain remanufactured materials. If it is necessary to replace the entire 
Product, it may be replaced with a remanufactured Product. Remanufactured 
Products, parts, and materials are warranted for the remaining warranty term of the 
original Product, or 90 days after the date of repair or replacement, whichever is 
longer.
Limitations
This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak’s control. This warranty 
does not apply when failure is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, 
modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories 
or attachments (such as third party ink or ink tanks), 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, and 
disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a 
particular purpose. 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 or such longer period as required by law.
The option of repair, replacement, or refund is Kodak’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 
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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.
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 and Canada
In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of 
this warranty may be different. Unless a 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 compliance
FCC compliance and advisory
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.
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