Kodak PRINTOMATIC User manual

KODAK PRINTOMATIC

DIGITAL INSTANT PRINT CAMERA

User Manual

3"H | 4.7"W | 0.9"D (7.8 cm | 2.4 cm | 12 cm)

Please read all directions before using the product and retain this guide for reference.

1. INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the KODAK PRINTOMATIC Digital Instant Print Camera. This User Guide is

intended to provide you with guidelines to ensure that operation of this product is safe and does not

pose risks to the user. Any use that does not conform to the guidelines described in this User Guide may

void the limited warranty.

This product is intended for household use only. This product is covered by a limited warranty and is

subject to conditions and exclusions. See warranty for details.

2. WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Warning:

– This camera is not waterproof or water-resistant. Exercise caution when using near water.

– Do not use the camera while you are walking, driving or riding a motorcycle as these actions may

result in accidents.

– Do not point the lash close to anyone’s eyes. This may cause harm to the person’s eyesight.

– Turn the power o if:

Foreign objects or water enter the camera.

The camera has been dropped or damaged.

Continued use after the foregoing issues may cause personal injury. Service should only be

performed by a qualiied technician.

– Use the camera in a well-ventilated area. Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets. This

may cause heat to build up and deform the housing, resulting in personal injury.

– Do not let sand or other particles get inside the camera, as damage may occur.

– Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise signiicantly, such as inside a car

or under direct sunlight. This may aect the performance of the product.

– This camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop, strike or use excessive force when handling the

camera.

– Before moving the camera, disconnect all cords and cables. Failure to do so may damage cords and

cables, resulting in personal injury or damage to the product.

3. BATTERY CARE AND CHARGING

Please carefully read and follow these guidelines.

– Your KODAK PRINTOMATIC camera is equipped with a built-in, non-removable 7.4V lithium-ion battery.

– To maximize battery performance and life, we recommend that upon irst use you allow the battery

to fully discharge before recharging it.

– To charge your camera, plug it into a wall outlet using a micro USB cable and any wall adapter rated

for 1 Amp. The battery LED indicator will turn red until the battery is fully charged.

– Your KODAK PRINTOMATIC may take up to 2 hours to fully charge.

– Avoid extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce

camera performance. Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat, such as sunshine, ire or

the like.

– Do not disassemble the camera or remove the battery at any time. The battery is not designed to be

removed from the camera, or charged outside the camera. There is a danger of explosion if battery

is incorrectly replaced, and should be replaced only with the same or equivalent type.

Please contact our support team for service.

– When the battery power dips below 10%, the battery LED indicator will glow red and the camera will

not print. At 2% power, your camera will automatically shut o.

– Please be sure to dispose of the camera device and battery at a properly designated recycling

center in your local area.

C&A Marketing UK Ltd is a registered producer of battery and accumulator products

(Registration No. BPRN06318) and of electrical and electronic products

(Registration No. WEE/ JK4235XX) in the U.K. For more information on proper disposal, please

contact our support team.

Lithium-ion batteries may cause environmental harm if disposed incorrectly.

– For optimal performance, use your KODAK PRINTOMATIC in temperatures between 60°F and 90°F

(15.6°C and 32.2°C) and between 20% to 80% relative humidity.

– During extended use, your camera may feel warm to the touch. This is a normal operating

occurrence and does not indicate any product defect or reason to slow down the fun.

4. PARTS AND FUNCTIONS

1. Strap Slot (strap not included)

2. Flash

3. Photo Print Exit Slot

4. Camera Lens

5. Micro USB Port

6. Reset Button

7. Speaker

8. MicroSD™ Card Slot

9. Viewinder

10. Shutter Button

11. Power Button

12. Sliding Paper Compartment Door

13. Battery Indicator Light

14. Power/Printing Indicator Light

5. USING YOUR CAMERA

Turning On

– Press the power button, located on the top of the camera. Make sure your camera battery is

fully charged.

Turning O

– Press the power button to turn o the camera. The camera will automatically go into sleep mode

after 5 minutes of inactivity.

Taking Photos

– Press the shutter button on the top right to take a photo. Your camera will automatically focus and

activate the lash depending on the lighting conditions for each photo.

Printing

– The KODAK PRINTOMATIC camera uses only KODAK ZINK Photo Paper to instantly and automatically

print 2” x 3” photos as soon as you snap them. Make sure the camera is loaded

with KODAK ZINK Photo Paper.

Inserting Photo Paper

– Press down and slide the paper compartment door open.

– Slide the entire pack of KODAK ZINK Photo Paper into the paper tray.

– Each pack of KODAK ZINK Photo Paper includes a blue Color Calibration Sheet. Make sure the

pack is loaded with the blue Color Calibration Sheet with the barcode facing down.

The glossy side of the paper should be facing up.

– Close the paper compartment door.

– The blue Color Calibration Sheet will eject when you take your irst picture, and then your photo will

print.

Reilling Photo Paper

– Only load a single pack of 10 papers and the corresponding blue Color Calibration Sheet in the printer

at one time when the printer is empty. The Color Calibration Sheet will be processed automatically at

the start of each paper pack, calibrating the printer for that speciic paper.

Paper Do’s & Don’ts

– Do not add more paper until the paper compartment is completely empty.

– Do not ill the paper compartment with more than one 10-pack of KODAK ZINK Photo Paper.

Filling over 10 sheets can damage the printer.

– Do not bend the KODAK ZINK Photo Paper.

– Do hold the paper by its edges. Avoid touching the surface with your ingers.

– When not in use, store KODAK ZINK Photo Paper at temperatures between 68°F and

77°F (20°C and 25°C).

– If you inserted the wrong type of paper, if there is a paper jam, or some other related error, the LED

on top of the camera will blink red. Open your camera and correct the error (clear jam,

replace paper, etc.) and then restart your camera.

Memory

– Your KODAK PRINTOMATIC is designed to capture and print immediately, and can hold up to 3 images

at a time. To save your pictures use an external microSD™ card to extend its memory capacity.

Inserting a microSD™ Card

– Your KODAK PRINTOMATIC accommodates a 32GB microSD™ card. Gently slide the card into the slot

at the bottom of your camera. You will feel a slight click when the card is fully inserted.

Removing a microSD™ Card

– Push on the top of the card to release it. Gently pull to fully remove the card from the camera.

MicroSD™ Card Error Indication

– When the memory on your microSD™ card reaches zero, or if there is an error reading

the card, the LED on top of the camera will blink red.

Transferring Files to Your Computer

– Via USB Cable:

Using a micro USB cable (not included), connect your KODAK PRINTOMATIC to a computer.

Double-click the memory card image when it appears on your computer desktop to view and save

your images.

– Via microSD™ Card:

Remove the microSD™ card from the camera as indicated above. Insert the card into your card reader.

6. FAQ

QWhy are the colors on my prints coming out wrong?

ATo ensure color accuracy, your camera’s printer must be properly calibrated by the Blue Calibration

Sheet inserted with the barcode facing down. This sheet has a unique barcode speciic

to each paper pack, so make sure not to mix paper from dierent packs together.

QHow do I charge my camera?

A To charge the battery in your camera, you will have to plug a micro USB cable (not included) into any

wall adapter rated at 1 amp (not included). Using a computer or laptop to charge the camera is not

recommended because it will signiicantly increase the charging time.

QWhat do I do if the paper is stuck?

ATurn the printer o and on again and the printer will eject the paper. Do not try to pull out the paper

by hand.

QWhy are my prints coming out blank?

APlease be sure that the KODAK ZINK Photo Paper pack is properly inserted in the camera.

When loading the paper, the glossy side should be facing up. Please review the paper

loading instructions included in this guide.

QHow many sheets can I put in at once?

AYou can load one 10-pack of KODAK ZINK Photo Paper at one time.

QWhy are my pictures not centered?

A The frame marks on the view inder are set to a focus target 6 feet away. If you are taking pictures

less than 6 feet from your target, the frame marks may not line up with the photo.

QWhy are my pictures coming out with lines?

AMake sure that your paper is properly inserted and that nothing is obstructing the exit slot where

the pictures are dispensed. Also use the Blue Calibration Sheet with every paper pack to

clean the print-heads. Do not aggressively shake your camera; it may interfere with the

printing process.

QWhat memory cards can be used with my camera?

A The KODAK PRINTOMATIC camera accepts microSD™ cards and lash memory cards from all brands.

QIs a microSD™ card required for this camera?

AA microSD™ card is not required in order to use the camera. If you want to save your photos to your

computer you will need to have a microSD™ or comparable memory card in your camera while you

take your pictures.

QIs any type of paper compatible with this camera?

AThe KODAK PRINTOMATIC camera was designed to work only with KODAK ZINK Photo Paper. Other

papers may be incompatible with this camera.

QHow do I turn on the lash for my camera?

AYour camera is equipped with a light sensor that will automatically turn on the lash in low

light settings.

QCan you choose when to print or does the camera print automatically?

AYour KODAK PRINTOMATIC camera prints automatically. Every picture taken will print after a

few seconds.

QDoes the camera’s printer print pictures from other devices?

AThe KODAK PRINTOMATIC camera only prints the pictures you take from the camera. It does not

connect to other devices.

7. CUSTOMER SERVICE

U.S.: kodak@camarketing.com, 8445161539

International: kodakintl@camarketing.com, +18445161540

The Kodak trademark, logo and trade dress are used under license from Eastman Kodak Company.

PRINTOMATIC is a trademark of C&A IP Holdings, LLC in the U.S., the European Union and the

United Kingdom.

ZINK, Zero Ink, and the ZINK logo are trademarks of ZINK Holdings, LLC, registered in the U.S. and other

countries.

MicroSD is a trademark of SD3C LLC in the U.S. and/or other countries.

Made for and distributed under license from Kodak by:

C&A Marketing, Inc., 114 Tived Lane East, Edison, NJ 08837 USA

C&A Marketing UK LTD, 167 Hermitage Road, Crusader Industrial Estate, London N4 1LZ, UK

8. FCC STATEMENTS

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur

in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television

reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try

to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is

connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution:

Any changes or modiications not expressly approved by the party responsible for

compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following

two conditions:

– This device may not cause harmful interference, and

– This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause

undesired operation.

This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other

antenna or transmitter.

For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other

channels is not possible.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement

This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/ uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI/IEEE

C95.11999 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures

speciied in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C. This equipment should be installed and operated contact

with the radiator & your body.

This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following

two conditions:

– This device may not cause interference; and

– This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired

operation of the device.

CAUTION:

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Do not replace the battery.

Do not expose to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or lames.

IMPORTANT NOTE

IC Radiation Exposure Statement

This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/ uncontrolled exposure limits in IC RSS102

and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures speciied in

IEEE 1528. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 0cm between the

radiator & your body.

CAN ICES3 (B)/NMB3(B).

ELECTRONIC WASTE

Kodak, its licensees and ailiates, fully supports all electronic waste initiatives. As responsible stewards

of the environment, and to avoid violating established laws, you should properly dispose of this product

in compliance with all applicable regulations, directives or other governances in the area where you

reside. Please check with local authorities or the retailer where you purchased this product to

determine a location where you can appropriately dispose of the product.

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