Kodak Z730 User Manual

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Focus Zone
Choose a large or concentrated 
area of focus.
This setting remains until you 
change it. The setting is displayed 
on the right side of Liveview if set 
to Center-zone or 
Selectable-zone.
Multi-zone (default)  —evaluates all zones to 
give an even picture focus. Ideal for general picture 
taking.
Center-zone —evaluates the small area 
centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when precise focus 
of a specific area in the picture is needed....

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Color Mode
Choose color tones.
In Auto and Scene modes, this 
setting remains until you turn the 
Mode dial or turn off the camera.
High Color
Natural Color (default)
Low Color
Black & White
Sepia (for pictures with a reddish-brown, antique 
look.)
NOTE:  EasyShare software also lets you change a color 
picture to black-and-white or sepia, but cannot 
change a black-and-white or sepia picture to color.
Unavailable in Video mode.
Sharpness
Control...

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Liveview (Auto) 
Set the camera screen On/Off 
default for Auto mode. (Press 
the Display/Info button to 
manually turn the camera 
screen on or off.)On (default)—camera screen is on whenever the 
camera is on.
Off—camera screen is off.
Available only in Auto mode.
Video Size 
Choose pixel dimensions.
This setting remains until you 
change it.
640 x 480 (default) 
320 x 240 
Video Length 
Choose a default video length 
(useful in self-timer videos)....

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Using setup to customize your camera
1In any mode, press the Menu button.
2Press   to highlight Setup  , then press the OK button.
3Press   to highlight a setting, then press the OK button.
4Choose an option, then press the OK button.
5Press the Menu button to exit.
SettingIconOptions
Return to previous menu.  
Quickview
Display a picture or video (for 5 
seconds) after it is taken.On (default)
Off
Advanced Digital Zoom
Choose how digital zoom is...

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Sound Themes Shutter Only
Default
Classical
Jazz
Sci-Fi
NOTE:  All sounds are off when the camera is in the 
Manner/Museum scene mode.
Sound Volume Off
Low (default)
Medium
High
Mode Description
Display mode description when 
entering a mode.On (default)
Off
Date & TimeSee page 2.
Video Out 
Choose the regional setting that 
lets you connect the camera to a 
television or other external device.NTSC (default)—used in North America and 
Japan; most...

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Pre-tagging for album names
Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take 
pictures or videos. Then, all the pictures or videos you take are tagged with those 
album names.
Date Stamp
Imprint the date on pictures.Choose a date option, or turn off the feature. 
(Default is off.)
Video Date Display
Display Date/Time at the start of 
video playback.Choose a date/time option, or turn off the 
feature. (Default is...

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First—on your computer
Use Kodak EasyShare software that was included with your camera to create album 
names on your computer. Then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s album 
name list the next time you connect the camera to the computer. See Kodak EasyShare 
software Help for details.
Second—on your camera
1In any mode, press the Menu button.
2Press   to highlight Set Album  , then press the OK button.
3Press   to highlight an album name,...

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3Reviewing pictures and 
videos
Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos. To save 
battery power, use the optional Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock, or Kodak 
5-volt AC adapter. (See www.kodak.com/go/z730accessories.)
Viewing single pictures and videos
1Press the Review button.
2Move the joystick   to scroll backward or forward through pictures and videos. 
(For fast scrolling, hold the joystick  .)
3Press the Review button to exit Review....

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Changing the camera screen
Pictures/videos are displayed with associated icons. Press the Display/Info button:
■Once to turn off the icons.
■Again to display picture/video information.
■Again to display picture/video with icons.
Viewing multiple pictures and videos
1Press the Review button.
2Move the joystick  .
Thumbnails of pictures and videos are displayed.
To display the previous or next row of thumbnails, move the joystick  .
To scroll...

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Deleting pictures and videos
1Press the Review button.
2Move the joystick   to locate a picture or video (or highlight one in multiple 
view), then press the Delete button.
3Move the joystick   to highlight an option, then press the OK button:
PICTURE or VIDEO—deletes the displayed picture or video.
EXIT—exits the Delete screen.
ALL—deletes all pictures and videos from your current storage location.
To delete more pictures and videos, return to...