Kodak C142 User Manual
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Transferring, printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 35 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, a PICTBRIDGE enabled Printer, and a USB cable. Connecting the camera to a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1Turn off the camera and printer. 2Connect the USB cable from the camera to the printer. Printing from a KODAK All-in-One Printer 1Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera. 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. If the printer sees the camera as a mass storage device, turn the camera off and then back on. 2Choose a printing option, then press OK. Current Picture—Press to choose a picture. Tagged Pictures—If your printer is capable, print pictures that you marked for printing. Index Print—Print thumbnails of all pictures. (This option requires one or more sheets of paper.) All Pictures—Print all pictures in internal memory or on a card. Image Storage—Access Auto or Internal Memory. NOTE: During direct printing, pictures are not permanently transferred or saved to the printer. To transfer pictures to your computer, see page 34. Purchase cables, accessories www.kodak.com/go/c142accessories Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
36www.kodak.com/go/support Transferring, printing pictures 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. Ordering prints online KODAK Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com) makes it easy to: ■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 tagged 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. Go to www.kodak.com/go/picturemaker. ■Take the card to your local photo retailer for professional printing. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
Transferring, printing pictures www.kodak.com/go/support 37 Marking your pictures for printing 1Press the Review button. Press to find a picture. 2Press the Menu button. 3Press to choose Print, then press OK. 4Press to choose the number of copies. Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures. Press for previous/next. Repeat this step until the desired print quantity is applied to each picture. 5Press OK. Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 38. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
38www.kodak.com/go/support 7Troubleshooting Getting help from your camera You want the most from your camera. You want to understand: ■What it can do for you ■And how to take the best possible pictures and videos Great news! Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for every menu choice. If you learn nothing else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help. Turning on camera Help Scroll through a Help topic. Press the Menu choose a menu choice. Press the Info 1 button. 2 button, Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 39 Troubleshooting Camera problems StatusSolution Camera does not turn on■Make sure the batteries are installed correctly (see page 1). ■Make sure batteries are new. If batteries are rechargeable, make sure they are fully charged (see charger documentation). Camera does not turn off Camera buttons and controls do not function 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 34). ■Take another picture. 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 (see page 8). NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes. Memory card is almost or entirely full ■Transfer the pictures to the computer (see page 34). ■Delete pictures from the card (see page 18) or insert a new card. Battery life is short■Make sure the correct battery type is installed (see page 48). ■Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before inserting batteries in the camera. ■Insert new/charged batteries (see page 1). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
40www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Computer/connectivity problems You cannot take a picture■Turn the camera off, then on again. ■Depress the Shutter button all the way (see page 4). ■Insert new/charged batteries in the correct orientation (see page 1). ■When inserting a memory card, push it in until it clicks (see page 3). ■Memory is full. Transfer pictures to the computer (see page 34), delete pictures (see page 18), or insert another card. Memory card not recognized or camera freezes with card■Use a card reader to check the card on a computer. If it’s corrupted, format the card in the camera (see page 33). ■Try another SD or SDHC Card. Cannot find the desired picture/video■To view pictures on a card or in internal memory, see page 17. StatusSolution Slide Show does not run on an external video device■Adjust the camera Video Out setting to NTSC or PAL (see page 32). ■Make sure the external device settings are correct. (See the device’s user guide). Computer does not communicate with the camera■Turn off the camera, then turn it back on. ■Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see page 1). ■Make sure the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin is connected to the camera and the computer (see page 34). Then turn on the camera. ■See KODAK Software Help at www.kodak.com/go/camerasw. StatusSolution Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 41 Picture quality problems StatusSolution Picture is not clear■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■Clean the lens (see page 46). ■Make sure the camera is not in Macro mode if you are more than 27.6 in. (70 cm) from your subject (see page 30). ■Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially in high-zoom settings or in low light). ■Use a larger picture size (see page 28). ■If you’re manually adjusting the ISO speed, realize that high ISO setting may cause grainy pictures (see page 29). Picture is too dark■Reposition the camera for more available light. ■Use Fill flash (see page 8) 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. (See Camera Specifications starting on page 44.) ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■In Program mode, adjust the Exposure Compensation (see page 29). Picture is too light■Reposition the camera to reduce the amount of available light. ■Turn the flash off (see page 8). ■Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective flash range. (See Camera Specifications starting on page 44.) ■To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. ■In Program mode, adjust the Exposure Compensation (see page 29). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
42www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting Direct printing (PICTBRIDGE enabled printer) problems Status Solution Cannot find the desired picture■Use the Direct printing menu to change the image storage location. The Direct printing menu interface turns off■Press any camera button to redisplay the menu. Cannot print pictures■Make sure there is a connection between the camera and the printer (see page 35). ■Make sure the printer and the camera have power. Camera or printer displays an error message■Follow the prompts to resolve the issue. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
Troubleshooting www.kodak.com/go/support 43 Getting help on the Web Camera Software Other Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, arrange for repairs, etc.)www.kodak.com/go/c142support See step-by-step solutions and repair informationwww.kodak.com/go/itg Purchase camera accessorieswww.kodak.com/go/c142accessories Download the latest camera firmware and softwarewww.kodak.com/go/c142downloads See online demonstrations of your camerawww.kodak.com/go/howto Register your camerawww.kodak.com/go/register Chat, email, write, or phone Kodak (Chat not available in all languages)www.kodak.com/go/contact Download and get Help with other KODAK Softwarewww.kodak.com/go/camerasw Download KODAK EASYSHARE Softwarewww.kodak.com/go/easysharesw (or see Help in EASYSHARE Software) Get help with the WINDOWS OS and working with digital pictureswcww.kodak.com/go/pcbasics Get support for cameras, software, accessories, morewww.kodak.com/go/support Get information on KODAK All-in-One Printerswww.kodak.com/go/inkjet Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals
44www.kodak.com/go/support 8Appendix Camera specifications CCD—1/2.5-type Effective pixels—10 MP (3672 x 2760) LCD—2.5 in. (6.35 cm) LCD; 230K pixels; 4:3 aspect ratio Image storage—Optional SD/SDHC Card (The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum supported card size: 32 GB Internal storage capacity—32 MB internal memory (15 MB available for image storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes.) Taking lens—3X optical zoom; f/2.9–f/5.2; 35 mm equivalent: 34–102 mm Lens protection—Built-in Digital zoom—5X continuous Focus system—TTL-AF (through-the-lens auto focus); Multi-Zone, Center-Zone, Face Priority. Working range: 0.6 m (2 ft)–infinity @ wide, normal 0.6 m (2 ft)–infinity @ telephoto, normal 13–70 cm (5.1–27.6 in.) @ wide, Macro mode 35–70 cm (13.8–27.6 in.) @ telephoto, Macro mode Auto focus control—Continuous and Single AF Fa c e d e t e c t i o n —Ye s Shutter speed—8–1/1600 seconds Long time exposure—0.5–8 seconds ISO speed—Smart Capture mode: Auto 80–400 Program mode: Auto 80-400; manual 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Kodak Manuals