Kodak Easyshare LS420 User manual

KODAK EASYSHARE

LS420 Digital Camera

User’s Guide

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Eastman Kodak Company

343 State Street

Rochester, New York 14650

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logo is a trademark used under license by Eastman Kodak Company.

P/N 6B5951

Product Overview

Front View

1 Shutter button

4 Viewfinder lens

6 Lens with built-in cover

3 On/Off switch

8 79

1 2

2 Flash/Print button

7 Light sensor

8 Self Timer light

9 Flash unit

5 Microphone

Product Overview

Back View

1 Viewfinder

10 Mode dial4 Flash/Print button

9 Joystick/Select button

11 Audio/Video out

2 Ready light

3 On/Off switch, Power light

5 Shutter button

8 Menu button

7 LCD

12 Strap post6 Card/Battery door

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Product Overview

Mode Dial and Joystick/Select Button

. Move

. Press to Select

Mode dial Joystick/Select button

Chapter

Bottom View

1 2

1 Dock connector

2 Tripod socket

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started ...................................................................1

What Can I Do With My Camera?............................................1

What Can I Do With My Digital Pictures and Videos? ......1

Package Contents......................................................................2

Loading the Camera Battery ................................................ 3

Mode Dial Settings................................................................... 3

Turning the Camera On and Off............................................ 4

Setting the Clock ...................................................................... 5

Checking the Battery Level ....................................................6

Battery-Saving Features.......................................................6

Checking Camera Status.........................................................7

Inserting an MMC/SD Card....................................................8

Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card.................... 9

2 Taking Pictures .................................................................. 11

Taking a Picture......................................................................... 11

Reviewing/Deleting the Picture Just Taken......................12

Using the Digital Zoom...........................................................13

Using the Flash.........................................................................14

Setting Picture Quality..........................................................15

Putting Yourself in the Picture............................................16

Placing the Date on Pictures ............................................... 17

3 Taking Videos .................................................................... 19

Taking a Video............................................................................19

Reviewing/Deleting the Video Just Taken ........................20

Putting Yourself in the Video ............................................... 21

Setting Video Quality ............................................................ 22

Displaying the Date/Time on Videos..................................23

Setting Video Length............................................................. 24

4 Reviewing Pictures and Videos ................................... 25

Navigating Through Pictures and Videos.........................25

Deleting Pictures and Videos ..............................................26

Magnifying Pictures ...............................................................26

Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion............. 27

Selecting Pictures for Printing...........................................28

Running a Slide Show.............................................................29

Copying Pictures and Videos ................................................ 31

5 Customizing Your Camera Settings .........................33

Adjusting LCD Brightness ...................................................33

Setting Video Out...................................................................34

Selecting a Language ............................................................35

Viewing Camera Information ................................................35

Formatting Memory or MMC/SD Card............................ 36

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6 Installing the Software ................................................ 37

Computer System Requirements .......................................37

Software Included With Your Camera ..............................39

MACINTOSH OS X Notice.....................................................40

Install the Software ..............................................................40

7 Using the EASYSHARE LS420 Camera Dock ........ 41

Connecting the Dock................................................................41

Charging the Battery ............................................................ 42

Transferring Pictures and Videos...................................... 43

Working With Your Pictures................................................. 44

KODAK Camera Connection Software Help.................... 44

Printing Your Pictures .......................................................... 45

8 Troubleshooting Problems ............................................47

Troubleshooting—Camera....................................................47

Troubleshooting—Camera Dock .........................................57

9 Getting Help ....................................................................59

Software Help.......................................................................... 59

Kodak Online Services ...........................................................59

Kodak Fax Support ................................................................59

Telephone Customer Support .............................................60

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10 Appendix ..........................................................................63

Camera Specifications......................................................... 63

Camera Dock Specifications ...............................................65

Original Factory Settings—Camera................................66

File Storage Capacities ....................................................... 66

Tips, Safety, Maintenance ...................................................67

Using the Battery.................................................................. 68

Locating Pictures on an MMC/SD Card.......................... 69

Picture File Naming Conventions........................................70

Regulatory Information...........................................................71

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