Kodak Z700 User Manual
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Doing more with your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 45 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. For more information, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Optional settings In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings. NOTE: Pictures taken at the 3.5 MP (3:2) quality setting are displayed at a 3:2 aspect ratio with a black bar at the top of the screen. (See Picture Size, page 33.) Removing all favorites from your camera 1Turn the Mode dial 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. Slide Show (page 23) Picture Information (page 39) Multi-up (page 11) Remove all favorites (page 45) Setup Menu (page 36) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
46www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your camera 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 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. Printing and emailing favorites 1Turn the Mode dial to Favorites . Press to locate a picture. 2Press the Share button. 3Highlight Print or Email , then press the OK button. 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). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
www.kodak.com/go/support 47 5Troubleshooting 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 new or charged battery. ■Connect the camera to a Kodak 3-volt AC adapter (sold separately), then try again. See page 61 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 off, then on again. (Lens does not extend in Favorites mode.) ■If problem still exists, get help (page 53). 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 (page 14). ■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.) Flash does not fire ■Check the flash setting and change as needed (page 26). NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
48www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Storage location is almost or entirely full ■Transfer pictures to the computer (page 14). ■Delete pictures from the card or insert a new one (page 12). ■Change image storage location to internal memory (page 36). Battery life is short ■Make sure the correct battery type is loaded (page 1). ■Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth (page 62) before inserting a battery in the camera. ■Insert a new or charged battery (page 1). You cannot take a picture ■Turn the camera off, then on again. Make sure the camera is not in Favorites mode. ■Depress shutter button completely down (page 4). ■Insert a new or charged battery (page 1). ■Wait until the Ready light glows green before attempting to take another picture. ■Memory full. Transfer pictures to the computer (page 14), delete pictures from the camera (page 12), change image storage location, or insert a new card. Error message appears on LCD screen ■Turn the camera off. ■Remove memory card from the camera. ■Remove the battery and wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth (page 61). ■Insert a new or charged battery (page 1). ■Turn on the camera. ■If all else fails, get customer support help (page 53). Memory card not recognized or camera freezes with card. ■Card may be corrupted. Format card in camera (page 38). ■Use another memory card. If...Try one or more of the following Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 49 Computer/connectivity problems If...Try one or more of the following Computer does not communicate with the camera ■Insert a charged battery (page 1). ■Turn on the camera. ■Make sure proper USB cable is securely connected on camera and computer port (page 16). (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 14). 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 38). ■Make sure the external device settings are correct (see the device’s user’s guide). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
50www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting 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 26) 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 9). ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the Ready light glows green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■Adjust the exposure compensation (page 32). Picture is too light ■Reposition camera to reduce the amount of available light. ■Turn flash off (page 26). ■Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective flash range (page 9). ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the Ready light glows green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■Use P mode to adjust the exposure compensation. Picture is not clear ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the Ready light glows green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■Clean the lens (page 62). ■Make sure camera is not in Close-up mode if you are more than 27.6 in. (70 cm) from your subject. ■Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod, especially in high-zoom settings or in low light. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 51 Camera ready light status If...Try one or more of the following Ready light does not turn on and the camera does not work ■Turn on the camera (page 2). ■Recharge the battery or install a new one (page 1). ■Mode dial was on when battery was reloaded. Turn Mode dial off, then back on. Ready light blinks green ■Picture is being processed and saved to the camera. Camera is operating normally. ■Camera is connected. Camera is operating normally. Ready light blinks red and camera turns off ■Recharge the battery or install a new one (page 1). Ready light glows steady green ■Shutter button is pressed halfway down. Focus and exposure are set. Camera is operating normally. Ready light glows steady orange ■The Mode dial is set to Favorites. Camera is operating normally. 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 set. 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 44), delete pictures from camera (page 12), switch image storage locations (page 36), or insert card with available memory (page 3). ■Camera processing memory is full. Wait. Resume picture-taking when the light turns off. ■Card is read-only. Change image storage location to internal memory (page 36), or use a different card. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
52www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Direct printing (PictBridge) problems Status Solution Cannot locate desired picture. ■Turn the Mode dial to Auto. Make sure the camera is not in Favorites mode. ■Use the Direct print menu to change the image storage location. The Direct print menu interface turns off. ■Press any button to redisplay the menu. Cannot print pictures. ■Ensure that there is a connection between camera and printer (page 14). ■Ensure the printer and camera have power (page 17). Camera or printer display an error message. ■Follow the prompts to resolve the issue. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
www.kodak.com/go/support 53 6Getting help Helpful links CameraGet support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, etc.)www.kodak.com/go/z700support Purchase camera accessories (camera docks, printer docks, lenses, cards, etc.)www.kodak.com/go/z700accessories Download the latest camera firmware and softwarewww.kodak.com/go/z700downloads See online demonstrations of your camerawww.kodak.com/go/howto SoftwareGet information on EasyShare softwarewww.kodak.com/go/easysharesw (or click the Help button in the EasyShare software) Get help with the Windows operating system and working with digital pictureswww.kodak.com/go/pcbasics Other Get support for other 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 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
54www.kodak.com/go/support Getting help 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 or dock connected to your computer. Be at your computer, and have the following information available: Visit: http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/contacts/DAIInternationalContacts.shtml ■Computer model, Operating system ■Processor type and speed (MHz) ■Amount of memory (MB) & free hard disk space ■Camera serial number ■Version of Kodak EasyShare software ■Exact error message you received Australia 1800 147 701Greece 00800 441 25605Spain 91 749 76 53 Austria 0179 567 357Hong Kong 800 901 514Sweden 08 587 704 21 Belgium 02 713 14 45India 91 22 617 5823Switzerland 01 838 53 51 Brazil 0800 150000Italy 02 696 33452Taiwan 0800 096 868 Canada 1 800 465 6325Japan 03 5540 9002Thailand 001 800 631 0017 China 800 820 6027Korea 00798 631 0024UK 0870 243 0270 Denmark 3 848 71 30Netherlands 020 346 9372US 1 800 235 6325 Indonesia 001 803 631 0010New Zealand 0800 440 786Outside US 585 726 7260 Ireland 01 407 3054Norway 23 16 21 33International Toll Line+44 131 458 6714 Finland 0800 1 17056Philippines / Metro Manila1 800 1 888 9600 / 632 6369600International Toll Fax+44 131 458 6962 France 01 55 1740 77Portugal 021 415 4125 Germany 069 5007 0035Singapore 800 6363 036 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals