Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera — User's Guide
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Table of Contents
Product Overview
1 Getting Started
Install Software First
Package Contents
Charging the Battery
Loading the Battery
Attaching the Neck Strap and Lens Cap
Turning On the Camera
Setting the Date and Time
Changing the Display, EVF or LCD
Checking Camera and Picture Status
Inserting an SD/MMC Card
Choosing Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card
Important Battery Information
2 Taking Pictures
Take a Picture
Picture-Taking Modes
PASM Mode
Shooting Close-Up and Landscape Pictures
Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks
Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just Taken
Using the Optical Zoom
Using the Advanced Digital Zoom
Using the Flip-up Flash
Using an External Flash Unit
Putting Yourself in the Picture
Taking a Burst Series of Pictures
Changing Optional Settings
Setting Picture Quality
Setting White Balance in PASM Mode
Setting ISO Speed in PASM Mode
Setting Color Mode
Setting Exposure Metering in PASM Mode
Setting Focus Zone in PASM Mode
Setting Sharpness in PASM Mode
Resetting Manual Settings to Defaults
Pre-tagging for Album Names
Placing the Date on Pictures
Setting the Orientation Sensor
3 Taking Videos
Taking a Video
Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just Taken
Using the Optical Zoom
Changing Optional Video Settings
Eliminate Camera Noise During Recording
Setting Video Length
Pre-tagging for Album Names
Putting Yourself in the Video
4 Reviewing Pictures and Videos
Viewing Single Pictures and Videos
Playing a Video
Viewing Multiple Pictures and Videos
Deleting Pictures and Videos
Changing Optional Review Settings
Magnifying Pictures
Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion
Tagging Pictures/Videos for Albums
Running a Slide Show
Displaying Pictures/Videos on a Television
Copying Pictures and Videos
Displaying Video Date
Viewing Picture/Video Information
Protecting the Lens During Review
5 Sharing Pictures and Videos
When Can I Tag My Pictures and Videos?
Tagging Pictures for Printing
Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing
Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites
Need Help?
6 Customizing Your Camera Settings
To Access Setup Mode/Menus
Setup Menus
Returning to the Previous Menu
Changing the Default Print Quantity
Turning Off Quickview
Changing Advanced Digital Zoom
Turning Off the Shutter Sound
Turning Off the Mode Description
Setting Video Out
Selecting a Language
Formatting Internal Memory or Card
Viewing Camera Information
7 Installing the Software
Windows
OS-based System Requirements
Mac OS
X System Requirements
Mac OS
8.6 and 9.x System Requirements
Install the Software
8 Connecting Camera to Computer
Transferring Pictures With the USB Cable
Printing Pictures from Your Computer
Printing From an Optional SD/MMC Card
Print With or Without a Computer
9 Using the Camera Dock 6000
Camera Dock 6000 Package Contents
Installing the Custom Camera Insert
Connecting the Camera Dock 6000
Docking the Camera
Charging the Battery
Transferring Pictures With the Dock
Reviewing Pictures and Videos
Troubleshooting—Camera Dock 6000
Camera Dock 6000 Specifications
Using the AC Adapter to Power the Camera
Earlier Cameras and Docks
10 Troubleshooting
Camera Problems
Camera/Computer Communications
SD/MMC Cards and Internal Memory
Camera Screen Messages
Mode Light Status
11 Getting Help
Helpful Web Links
Help in this Manual
Software Help
Telephone Customer Support
12 Appendix
Camera Specifications
Original Factory Settings
Upgrading Your Software and Firmware
Tips, Safety, Maintenance
Storage Capacities
Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card
Picture Naming Conventions
Power-Saving Features
FCC Compliance and Advisory
Index
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