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Getting started Loading the battery CAUTION: Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery (KLIC-7000) and orient it as shown. Using other batteries may damage the camera. Always turn the camera off when inserting and removing the battery. 1 Open the slot cover. 2 Insert the battery as illustrated. 3 Close the slot cover. To remove the battery, slide the release tab and Release tab pull the battery out. Important battery information Battery safety and handling ■ Do not allow batteri
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Getting started Extending battery life Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery (KLIC-7000). Damage caused by accessories not manufactured by Kodak is not covered under warranty. ■ Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power: ■ Repeatedly using the zoom and holding the Shutter button halfway down ■ Extensive use of the flash ■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. ■ Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). When usi
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Getting started Turning the camera on and off ■ To turn the camera on: On/Off button Press the On/Off button. The “Date and time have been reset” message appears the first time you turn on the camera. ■ To turn the camera off: Press the On/Off button. The camera completes the operations that are in process and turns off. NOTE: The lens retracts if it encounters an obstruction when you turn on the camera. Make sure the lens is unobstructed and press the On/Off button again. Setting the date a
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Getting started Icons that appear on the camera screen Icons appear on the camera screen when the camera is turned on. These icons indicate active camera and picture settings, and information about image storage. Different information is displayed in capture and in review mode. Picture taking screen Pressing the OK button switches on and off the Icon Display mode. OK OK In custom mode, press the OK button to cycle through the Icon Display ON mode, the Histogram Display mode, and the Icon Dis
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Getting started Icon display The active camera settings are displayed. Focus Self Timer / Burst Flash Date imprint Picture quality Picture taking Number of pictures remaining / Time remaining Scene mode Camera mode Image storage Album name Zoom indicator Histogram White balance Latitude Remaining battery life ISO sensitivity Exposure compensation Flash compensation NOTE: A histogram is a graph that shows the distribution of the subject’s brightness. Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak
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Getting started Icon display Favorites icon E-mail icon Picture protection Print icon / Number of prints Picture / Video number Review mode Image storage Album name Histogram Remaining battery life Scroll arrow Remaining battery life Remaining battery life is sufficient. Battery life is getting low. Battery life is low. Charge or replace the battery. The battery is completely exhausted. Charge or replace the battery. Picture information screen Auto-focus mode Picture taking date Metering meth
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Getting started Storing pictures and videos on an xD-Picture Card™ You can purchase optional xD-Picture Card™ for removable, reusable storage for your pictures and videos. The camera has 16 MB of internal memory. Pictures and videos can be saved on the internal memory without xD-Picture Card™, but for more storage, use xD-Picture Card™. CAUTION: Do not force the card in. Forcing it may damage the camera or card. Do not insert or remove a card when the ready light is blinking. Doing so may
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2 Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture 1 Use the camera screen to frame your subject. Auto mode 2 Hold the Shutter button halfway down to set the exposure and focus. 3 If the AF frame is red, the exposure and focus are not set correctly. Repeat Step 2. 4 When the AF frame (see page 13) turns green, continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. Ready light 5 When the ready light blinks green, the picture is being saved; you can still take pictures. When th
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Taking pictures and videos Camera modes Use the Mode button to highlight the mode mark that suits your shooting conditions. Camera modes Use this mode For Auto General picture-taking. Automatically sets exposure, focus, and flash. Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity for taking pictures under various conditions (see page 11). Custom Use when fine-tuning the picture-taking settings according to the subject or shooting conditions (see page 19). Video Record video with sound. See page 9. Setup Cust
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Taking pictures and videos Scene modes 1 Press the Mode button to highlight Scene Scene modes mode . 1 2 Press to select an appropriate Scene mode. 2 Use this mode For Portrait Close up shots of people (within 9 ft. 10 in. (3 m). The flash is fired to brighten and beautifully show faces, and the pictures come out with a soft finish. Sport Taking pictures of people playing sports or other high-speed activities. The fast shutter speed captures one frame of a moving subject. Landscape Takin
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Taking pictures and videos Use this mode For Museum For taking pictures in museums and other places where flash photography and sounds are prohibited. The sounds and flash are disabled. Nagashidori Shooting while following a fast-moving subject, such as a car. (Panning Using a slow shutter speed, the background of the picture Shot) appears to be moving while the subject stays in one place. TV Screen Taking pictures of TV screens. Slow shutter speed prevents horizontal lines from appearing i
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Taking pictures and videos Focus setting Details Partial AF For focusing on subjects between 20 in. (50 cm) and 9 ft. 10 in. (3 m) away. This is automatically selected in Portrait mode. This cannot be selected in other scene modes, Auto mode, or Video mode. Inf Focus is set to infinity; close objects will be out of focus. Using the AF frame The AF frame appears on the camera screen indicating the area of focus. NOTE: This procedure does not apply to videos. AF frame 1 Press the Shutter butto
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Kodak EasyShare
LS755 zoom digital camera
User’s Guide
www.kodak.com
For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto
For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/ls755support
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Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2004 All screen images are simulated. Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 4J1473
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Product features Front View 1 2 3 4 9 5 6 8 7 1 Shutter button 6 Microphone 2 On/Off button 7 Lens/Lens cover 3 Camera modes indicator 8 Flash unit 4 Mode button 9 Self timer light 5 Speaker Bottom view (with the slot cover open) To open the slot cover, slide it to the direction of the arrow. 1 2 1Card slot 2 Dock connector 3 Battery slot 3 www.kodak.com/go/support i
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Product features Back view 1 2 3 4 13 5 12 11 6 10 9 8 7 1 Mode button 8 Camera screen (LCD) 2 Menu button 9 Share button 3 On/Off button / Power light 10 OK button 4 Shutter button 11 5-way controller 5 Zoom button T (Telephoto) 12 Delete button 6 Zoom button W (Wide Angle) 13 Ready light 7 Review button Using the 5-way controller Setting the flash Setting the focus View previous./next picture or video Make menu selections ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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Table of contents 1 1 Getting started ........................................................................... 1 Package contents.............................................................................. 1 Installing the software first ................................................................ 1 Loading the battery........................................................................... 2 Important battery information ........................................................... 2
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Table of contents Running a slide show ...................................................................... 36 Copying pictures and videos............................................................ 38 Resizing Pictures ............................................................................. 39 Viewing picture and video information............................................. 40 4 Using the Kodak Photo Frame Dock ......................................... 41 Photo Frame display settings .
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10 Appendix ................................................................................ 62 Camera specifications ..................................................................... 62 Tips, safety, maintenance ................................................................ 65 Maximum number of pictures.......................................................... 65 Power-saving features..................................................................... 66 Upgrading your software and firm
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1 Getting started Package contents 1 3 6 2 4 5 7 1Camera 5Audio/Video cable 2 Wrist strap 6 Custom dock insert 3 Lithium-ion rechargeable battery 7 AC adapter 4USB cable Not shown: User’s guide, Start Here! guide, Welcome kit, Kodak EasyShare software CD. Contents may change without notice. Installing the software first Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or optional printer dock or Photo Frame Dock) to the computer. Otherwise, the software
