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Sharing your pictures
When your pictures/videos are transferred to your computer, you can share them by:
■  Print (page 64)
■  Email (page 65)
■ Favorites, page 66
When can I tag my pictures and videos?
Press the Share button to tag pictures/videos:
■Any time. (The most recent picture/video taken is then displayed.)
■Just after you take a picture/video, during Quickview (see page 6).
■After pressing the Review button (see page 12).
Tagging pictures for printing
NOTE:  RAW and TIFF files are not printable.
1Press the Share button. Move   to locate a picture. 
2Move   to highlight Print  , then press the OK button.*
3Move   to highlight Picture, Selected, or All, then press the OK button.
4Move   to select the number of copies (0-99). Zero (0) removes the tag for 
that picture.
The icon appears in the status area. The default quantity is one.
5Optional (for single Picture): You can apply a print quantity to other pictures. 
Move   to locate a picture. Keep the print quantity as is, or   to change it. 
Repeat this step until the desired print quantity is applied to the pictures.
6Press the OK button. Then press the Share button to exit the menu.
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* To remove print tagging for all pictures in the storage location, highlight Cancel 
Prints, then press the OK button. Cancel Prints is not available in Quickview.
Printing tagged pictures
When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare 
software Print screen opens. For details on printing, click the Help button in the Kodak 
EasyShare software.
For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge 
enabled printer, or card, see page 21.
NOTE:  For the best 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints, set the camera to the 7.1 MP (3:2) print quality setting. 
Tagging pictures and videos for emailing
First—on your computer
Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer. 
Then, copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera’s internal memory. For details, 
click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.
Second—tag pictures/videos on your camera
1Press the Share button. Move   to locate a picture/video. 
2Move   to highlight Email  , then press the OK button.
3Move   to highlight Picture/Video, Selected, or All, then press the OK button.
4Move   to highlight an email address, then press the OK button.
Press OK again to deselect.
If you tagged a single Picture/Video, you can tag other pictures/videos with the 
same address. Move   to scroll through them. When the picture you want is 
displayed, press OK.
To send the pictures/videos to more than one address, repeat step 4 for each 
address.
Selected addresses have a colored box next to them when you Exit.
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5To remove a selection, highlight a checked address and press the OK button. To 
remove all email selections, highlight Clear All.
6Move   to highlight Exit, then press the OK button. 
7Press the Share button to exit the menu.
Third—transfer and email
When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, the Email screen 
opens and lets you send them to the addresses you specified. For details, click the 
Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.
Tagging pictures as favorites
You can preserve your favorite pictures in the Favorites   section of your camera’s 
internal memory, then share them with friends and family.
NOTE:  When you transfer pictures from your camera to your computer, all pictures (including favorites) are 
stored on your computer at full size. Favorite pictures—smaller copies of your originals—are loaded 
back to your camera, upon camera setup, so you can share and enjoy more.
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Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps:
NOTE:  The camera holds a limited number of favorites. Use Camera Favorites in the EasyShare software to 
customize the size of your camera Favorites section. Videos tagged as favorites remain in the 
Favorites folder in the EasyShare software and are not transferred to the camera. For more 
information, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software.
1. Take pictures
2. Tag pictures as 
Favorites
1Press Share. Move   to locate a picture. 
2Move   to highlight Favorite  : press the OK button.
3Move   to highlight Picture, Selected, or All; press the OK 
button.
The icon appears in the status area. To remove the tag, repeat Step 2.Press Share again to exit.
3. Transfer 
pictures to your 
computer
1To enjoy full functionality, install and use the EasyShare software 
that was packaged with this camera (see page 18).
2Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable (see 
page 19) or an EasyShare dock.
The first time you transfer pictures, the software helps you make 
choices about your favorite pictures. Then, your pictures are 
transferred to the computer. Favorite pictures (smaller versions of the 
originals) are loaded to the Favorites section of your camera’s internal 
memory. 
4. View favorites 
on your camera1Turn the Mode switch to Favorites  .
2 Move  to scroll through favorites.
To exit Favorites mode, turn the Mode dial to any other position.
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Optional settings
In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings.
NOTE:  Pictures taken at the 7.1 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black 
bar at the top and bottom of the screen. 
Removing all favorites from your camera
To increase internal memory for picture-taking, remove favorites from your camera.
1Turn the Mode switch to Favorites  .
2Press the Menu button.
3Highlight  , then press the OK button.
All pictures stored in the Favorites section of internal memory are removed. Favorites are 
restored the next time you transfer pictures to the computer.
4Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera
1Open the Kodak EasyShare software. Click the My Collection tab.
2Go to the Albums view.
3Click the Camera Favorites Album for your camera.
4Click Remove Album. (The original pictures remain unchanged.)
The next time you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer, use the Camera 
Favorites Wizard/Assistant to either recreate your Camera Favorites Album or to turn off 
the Camera Favorites feature.
View (page 13) Remove all favorites (page 68)
Slide Show (page 60) Multi-up (page 13)
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Printing favorites
1Turn the Mode switch to Favorites  . Move   to locate a picture.
2Press the Share button. 
3Highlight Print  , then press the OK button. 
4Move   to highlight Picture/Video, Selected, or All, then press the OK button.
5Move   to highlight Print quantity, then press the OK button.
The icon appears in the status area.
NOTE:  Favorites that were taken on this camera (not imported from another source) are good for prints up 
to 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm).
Emailing favorites
1Turn the Mode switch to Favorites  . Move   to locate a picture.
2Press the Share button. 
3Highlight Email  , then press the OK button. 
4Move   to highlight Picture/Video, Selected, or All, then press the OK button.
5Move   to highlight one or more address, then press the OK button.
A colored box is next to the selected address and the icon appears in the status area.
NOTE:  Favorites that were taken on this camera (not imported from another source) are good for prints up 
to 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm).
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5Troubleshooting
Camera problems
 For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/p880support and select 
Interactive Troubleshooting and Repairs.
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.
■Connect the camera to a Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (sold 
separately), then try again. See page 2for more battery 
information. Camera does not turn off 
Camera buttons and 
controls do not function
EVF/LCD screen is black or 
does not turn on 
■Remove the lens cap.
■Push the EVF/LCD toggle button to change display.
■Press any button to restore the EVF/LCD from Stand By.
■Turn the camera off, then on again to restore power.
In Review, a blue or black 
screen is displayed instead 
of a picture
■Tr a n s f e r  all pictures to the computer (see page 19).
■Take another picture. If problem continues try internal 
memory or another memory card. Download all the images, 
then format the card and try using the card again in the 
camera.
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 51).
Flash does not fire
■Open the flash unit (page 10).
■Check the flash setting and change as needed (page 37).
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External flash does not fire■Turn on the flash unit.
■Insert a charged battery.
Storage location is almost 
or entirely full 
■Transfer pictures to the computer (page 19).
■Delete pictures from the card or insert a new one (page 17).
■Change image storage location to internal memory (see 
table on page 50).
You cannot take a picture
■Turn the camera off, then on again.
■Depress shutter button all the way (page 5).
■Insert a charged battery (page 2).
■Memory full. Transfer pictures to the computer (page 19), 
delete pictures from the camera (page 17) or card, change 
image storage location, or insert a new card.
Error message appears on 
EVF/LCD screen
■Turn the camera off, then on again.
■Follow action recommended on screen, record error number, 
if displayed; then turn camera off, then on again.
■Remove memory card from the camera and/or download 
pictures, then format the card and try using the card again 
in the camera.
■Remove the battery and wipe the contacts with a clean, dry 
cloth (page 86). Reinstall the battery.
■If all else fails, get customer support help (see page 76).
Memory card not 
recognized or camera 
freezes with card.
■Card may be corrupted. Format card in camera (see page 4). 
Data will be erased if formatted.
■Use another memory card.
If...Try one or more of the following
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Computer/connectivity problems
If...Try one or more of the following
Computer does not 
communicate with 
the camera
■Insert a charged battery (page 2).
■Turn on the camera.
■Make sure proper USB cable is securely connected on camera and 
computer port (page 19). (If using an EasyShare dock, check all 
cable connections. Make sure the camera is seated on the dock.)
■Make sure the EasyShare software is installed (page 18).
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, see table on 
page 50).
■Make sure the external device settings are correct (see the device’s 
user’s guide).
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Picture quality problems
If...Try one or more of the following
Picture is too dark 
or underexposed
■Reposition camera for more available light.
■Use Fill flash (page 37) 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 10).
■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button 
halfway and hold. When the AE/AF indicator turns green, press 
the Shutter button completely down to take the picture.
■Use P mode to adjust the Exposure and Flash Compensations 
(page 39).
■Use P mode (page 39) and Selectable AF Zone (see table on 
page 53).
Picture is too light 
or overexposed
■Reposition camera to reduce the amount of available light.
■Turn flash off (page 10).
■Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the 
effective flash range (page 10).
■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button 
halfway and hold. When the AE/AF indicator turns green, press 
the Shutter button completely down to take the picture.
■Use P mode to adjust the Exposure and Flash Compensations 
(page 39).
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