Kodak Z915 User Manual

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Using the Setup menu
IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 13.
Press Menu, , , 
and OK to access settingsSetup Options
Share button
Choose how pictures/videos are 
handled when you press the 
Share button (via EASYSHARE 
Software for WINDOWS OS only).
NOTE:  Some online services limit 
video file sizes. Where 
applicable, 
use EASYSHARE 
Software to choose a 
preferred online service.Favorite and Upload—pictures/videos are tagged as 
Favorites and uploaded to your preferred online service 
when you connect to your computer or network.
Favorite—pictures/videos are tagged as Favorites (5-star 
in EASYSHARE Software, on your computer).
Upload—pictures/videos are uploaded to your preferred 
online service when you connect to your computer or 
network.
LCD Brightness 1, 2, 3, 4, 5–dimmest to brightest. (Use a dimmer setting 
to save battery power.)
Image Storage
Choose a storage location for 
pictures/videos.Auto—the camera uses the card if one is in the camera. If 
not, the camera uses internal memory.
Internal Memory—the camera uses internal memory, 
even if a card is installed.
Set Tag
Assign tag names to 
pictures/videos. Select tag 
name(s) before you take pictures 
or videos. Then, new pictures/ 
videos are assigned that tag 
name(s). Clear All 
Add Tag 
Delete Tag
Exit 
Tag Name 1
Tag Name 2
See page 42.
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Capture Frame Grid
Use the frame grid to divide the 
LCD screen into thirds, vertically 
and horizontally.On
Off
Date Stamp
Imprint the date on pictures.On
Off
Red-eye Reduction
Choose how red-eye is reduced.Preflash—the flash fires to reduce the chance of red-eye.
Digital correction—the camera digitally corrects red-eye 
after a picture is taken.
Image Stabilizer
Choose when image stabilization 
occurs.Continuous—stabilization occurs continuously.
Single—stabilization occurs only when the Shutter button 
is pressed halfway down.
Off
Quickview
Show a picture/video as soon as it 
is taken.Off
5 Seconds
10 Seconds
Advanced Digital Zoom
Zoom using optical, then digital 
zoom.
Not available in Smart Capture 
mode.Continuous—zooming is continuous between optical and 
digital zoom.
Pause—zooming pauses at the optical zoom maximum. To 
use digital zoom, release then press the Telephoto (T) zoom 
lever.
None—digital zoom is off.
Orientation Sensor
Orient pictures so that they are 
displayed with the correct side up.For pictures—On, On Transfer, Off
For videos—On, Off
Camera SoundsTurn sounds on/off for individual functions.
Press Menu, , , 
and OK to access settingsSetup Options
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Sound Volume High
Medium
Low
Mute
Date & TimeSee page 2. The format chosen is used for all date/time 
features.
Auto Power Off
Choose inactivity time until 
camera turns off.10 minutes
5 minutes
3 minutes
1 minute
Video Out 
Choose the regional setting for 
connecting to a television or other 
external device.Check settings used in your location.
NTSC—used in North America and Japan.
PAL—used in Europe and China.
LanguageSee page 2.
Reset CameraReset all camera settings to their defaults. (After using the 
Reset Camera feature, turn the camera off and then on 
again.)
Format
CAUTION:
Formatting deletes all 
pictures/videos, including 
those that are protected. 
Memory Card—deletes everything on the card; formats 
the card. 
Cancel—exits without making a change.
Internal Memory—deletes everything in internal 
memory including email addresses, and tag names; formats 
the internal memory.
About
View camera information.
Press Menu, , , 
and OK to access settingsSetup Options
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5Transferring, printing, and 
sharing pictures
Installing the software
CAUTION:
Install EASYSHARE Software before connecting the camera to the 
computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load 
incorrectly. 
1Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including 
anti-virus software).
2Place the EASYSHARE Software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
3Load the software:
WINDOWS OS—if the install window does not appear, choose Run from the 
Start menu and type d:\setup.exe where d is the drive letter that contains the 
CD.
MAC OS X—double-click the CD icon on the desktop, then click the Install icon.
4Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
NOTE:  When prompted, take a few minutes to electronically register your camera and software. To register 
later, see 
www.kodak.com/go/register.
5If prompted, restart the computer. If you turned off anti-virus software, turn it back 
on. See the anti-virus software manual for details.
For software help, click the Help button in EASYSHARE Software.
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Transferring pictures with the USB cable
Using other options
You can also use a KODAK Card Reader to transfer your pictures/videos.
Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/z915accessories
Learn more about connecting www.kodak.com/go/howto
Turn on the camera.3
Connect the 
KODAK USB Cable, 
Model U-8
.
1Turn off the camera.
KODAK EASYSHARE 
Software opens on 
your computer and 
prompts you 
through the 
transfer process.
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Printing pictures
Direct printing with a KODAK All-in-One Printer
Your camera is compatible with PICTBRIDGE Technology, so you can print directly to 
PICTBRIDGE enabled Printers. You need a camera with fully charged battery, a 
PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer, and a USB cable.
1Tu r n  off the printer. Turn on the camera.
2Connect the appropriate USB cable from the camera to the printer.
The PICTBRIDGE logo is displayed, followed by the current picture and menu. (If no 
pictures are found, a message is displayed.) If the menu turns off, press any button to 
redisplay it.
3Highlight a printing option, then press OK.
Current Picture—Press   to choose a picture. Choose the number of copies.
Tagged Pictures—Print pictures that you marked for printing and choose a print 
size.
Index Print—Print thumbnails of all pictures. (This option requires one or more 
sheets of paper.) If the printer is capable, choose a print size.
All Pictures—Print all pictures in internal memory or on a card. Choose the 
number of copies.
Image Storage—Access Auto or Internal Memory.
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Disconnecting the camera from a KODAK All-in-One Printer
1Turn off the camera and printer.
2Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer.
Using a printer that is not PICTBRIDGE Technology enabled
After you transfer pictures from the camera to your computer, you can print them from 
EASYSHARE Software. For details, see Help in EASYSHARE Software.
Ordering prints online
KODAK Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) is one of the many online print services 
offered in 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.
■Have prints, photo greeting cards, frames, and albums delivered to your door.
Printing from an optional SD or SDHC Card
■Automatically print marked pictures when you insert your card into a printer with 
an SD/SDHC Card slot. See your printer user’s guide for details.
■Make prints at an SD/SDHC Card-capable KODAK Picture Kiosk. (Visit 
www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker.)
■Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing.
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Marking your pictures
You can mark your pictures so they are easy to:
■Print
■Email
■Organize as a favorite
■Organize with a name that you create
Marking pictures for printing
1Press the Review   button. Press   to locate a picture. 
2Press the Menu   button. Press   to highlight Print, then press OK.
3Press   to select the number of copies. 
Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures. Press   for 
previous/next. Keep the print quantity as is, or press   to change it. Repeat 
this step until the desired print quantity is applied to the pictures.
4Press OK.
The Print icon appears in the status area.
■Press the Review button to return to Capture mode.
IMPORTANT: 
Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 13.
Printing marked pictures
When you transfer the marked pictures to your computer, the EASYSHARE Software 
print screen opens. For details on printing, see Help in EASYSHARE Software.
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Marking pictures/videos for emailing
It’s simple to mark pictures so that they’re ready to email using KODAK EASYSHARE 
Software. First, create a new email address. (See “Add a new email address or name” 
on page 43.)
1Press the Review   button. Press   to locate a picture, then press OK. 
2Press   to highlight Email, then press OK. 
3Press   to locate an email address, then press OK.
To mark other pictures/videos with the same address, scroll through them. When 
the picture you want is displayed, press OK.
To send the pictures/videos to more than one address, repeat step 3.
■To remove a selection, highlight a checked address and press OK. To remove 
all email selections, highlight Clear All, then press OK.
■Press the Review button to return to Capture mode.
The Email icon appears in the status area.
When you transfer the marked pictures/videos to your computer, EASYSHARE 
Software prompts you to send the pictures/videos. For details, see Help in EASYSHARE 
Software.
Add a new email address or name
1Press the Review   button, then the Menu   button. 
2Press   to highlight Email or Tag, then press OK. 
3Press   to highlight New Email or New Tag, then press OK.
4Use the on-camera keyboard, then press OK.
The email address or name is now available.
IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 13.
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Marking pictures/videos as favorites
To make your favorite pictures/videos easier to locate in EASYSHARE Software, you 
can mark them as favorites.
1Press the Review   button, then   to locate a picture/video.
2Press the Share button.
The favorite mark appears with the picture. When you transfer these pictures/videos to 
your computer, EASYSHARE Software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos with a 
5-star rating. (To configure the Share button in different ways see page 35.)
Assigning other tags to pictures/videos
First, create a new tag name. (See “Add a new email address or name” on page 43.)
1Press the Review   button, then locate a picture/video.
2Press the Menu   button.
3Highlight Tag, then press OK.
4Highlight a tag name, then press OK.
To assign the tag to other pictures, press to locate a picture, then press OK.
The tag name appears with the picture.
To remove a selection, highlight a tag name and press OK. To remove all tag 
selections, highlight Clear All, then press OK.
When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EASYSHARE Software 
opens and categorizes your pictures/videos with the appropriate tag.
IMPORTANT: 
Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 13.
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