Kodak EasyShare DX7440 zoom digital camera — User's guide

The camera does not turn on

• Remove, then reinsert the battery.

• Insert a charged battery.

• Place the camera on a Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock (sold separately), then try again.

• Connect the camera to a Kodak 5-volt AC adapter (sold separately), then try again.

See Charging the battery for more battery information.

The camera does not turn off and the lens does not retract

Camera buttons and controls do not function

The camera screen does not turn on

• In any capture mode, press the Display/Info button.

• Turn the camera off, then on again.

To change the camera screen setting so that it is on whenever the camera is on, see .

In Review, a blue or black screen is displayed instead of a picture

• Transfer the picture to the computer.

• Transfer all pictures to the computer.

See Transferring and printing pictures.

The 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.)

Picture orientation is not accurate

• Set the Orientation Sensor ().

Flash does not fire

• Check flash setting, and change as needed (Using the flash).

Battery life is short

• Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth (Important battery information) before inserting a battery in the camera.

• Insert a charged battery (Charging the battery).

You cannot take a picture

• Turn the camera off, then on again.

• Depress the shutter button all the way (Taking a picture).

• Insert a charged battery (Charging the battery).

• Wait until the ready light is green before attempting to take another picture.

• Transfer pictures to the computer (Transferring and printing pictures), delete pictures from the camera (Deleting pictures and videos), switch image storage locations (), or insert a card with available memory (Storing pictures on an SD/MMC card).

• If the camera is in Favorites mode, turn the Mode dial to a different mode.