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KODAK EASYSHARE
MINI Camera / M200
Extended user guide
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For help with your camera:
www.kodak.com/go/M200support
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Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2011 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare Mini, and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H7436_en
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Product features Front view Shutter button Mode button Power button Speaker Flash Microphone Self-timer/Video/ Battery Charging light Mirror, to help Lens frame self portraits www.kodak.com/go/support i
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Product features Back view Delete button Menu button Info button Zoom button LCD USB port Flash button Strap post OK, Share button Review button SD/SDHC Card (Optional accessory) SD/SDHC Card slot Battery compartment Tripod socket ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1 Attaching the strap .......................................................................................1 Loading the KLIC-7006 battery......................................................................1 Charging the battery .....................................................................................2 Turning on the camera .......................................
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Table of contents A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures..............................................26 Understanding the review icons...................................................................27 Displaying pictures/videos on a television.....................................................28 Using the menu button in review.................................................................29 Cropping pictures..........................................................................
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1 Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery All batteries lose power over time–even if they’re not being used. For longer life, fully charge the battery prior to use. Purchase extra batteries for your event www.kodak.com/go/accessories Charge the battery See page 2 Know when your battery needs charging See page 10 www.kodak.com/go/support 1
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Setting up your camera Charging the battery If your package included Then see An in-camera battery charger Using the in-camera battery charger An external battery charger Using the external battery charger Using the in-camera battery charger You can charge the Li-ion battery whenever necessary. 1 Turn off the camera. Connect the KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin and 2 charger. (Use only the cable included with this camera.) NOTE: You can use the camera while it’s plugged in. Battery Char
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Setting up your camera Using the external battery charger You can charge the Li-ion battery whenever necessary. If you have this charger... Your plug may differ. Battery Charging light: • Orange: charging • Green: finished charging If you have this charger... Your plug may differ. Battery Charging light: • Flashing green: charging • Steady On green: finished charging Purchase extra batteries www.kodak.com/go/accessories Know when your battery needs charging See page 10 www.kodak.com/go/support
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Setting up your camera Charge via your computer’s USB port You can charge the Li-ion battery whenever necessary. IMPORTANT: The camera charges when the computer is on and awake. Turn off the computer’s hibernation, sleep, and standby modes. 1 Turn off the camera. Connect the KODAK Camera USB Cable, 2 Micro B / 5-Pin and charger. Use only the cable included with this camera. Battery Charging light: • Blinking: charging • Steady: finished charging Purchase extra batteries www.kodak.com/go/acces
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Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Press the Power button. Setting the language and date/time Language: to change. to accept. OK Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. to accept. OK NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup Menu (see page 37). www.kodak.com/go/support 5
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Setting up your camera Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. We strongly recommend purchasing an SD or SDHC Card to conveniently store more pictures/videos. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. Turn off the camera. 1 SD/SDHC Card (Optional accessory) 2 Insert the card until it clicks. 3 Turn on the camera. To eje
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2 Taking pictures/videos Taking pictures To get clear, focused pictures: 1 The camera turns on in Smart Capture mode. (If it’s in a different mode, press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays Smart Capture mode , then press OK.) 2 Compose the picture. 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. Using the framing marks Framing marks Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. 1 Press the
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Taking pictures/videos Taking a video 1 Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays Video , then press OK. 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. To review and work with videos, see page 23. Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you take a picture/video, the LCD briefly displays the picture or the first frame of a video. (To take new pictures/videos sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.)
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Taking pictures/videos Using the camera mirror to take self-portraits Use the mirror when taking self-portrait pictures and videos. The mirror helps you stay in-frame. www.kodak.com/go/support 9
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Taking pictures/videos Adjusting LCD brightness You can adjust the LCD brightness for your environment or to conserve battery power, see page 37. Understanding the picture-taking icons Focus mode Self timer Exposure compensation Flash mode Pictures/time remaining Capture mode Zoom indicator Battery level Know when your battery needs charging The battery level icon appears when the battery requires your attention. Charge the battery whenever necessary. Purchase extra batteries for your event ww
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Taking pictures/videos Using the optical zoom 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. 2 To zoom in, press Telephoto (T). To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). 3 Take the picture or video. NOTE: For focus distances, see Specifications starting on page 48. Using digital zoom Use digital zoom to get up to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. (Digital zoom is not available in Smart Capture mode.) Press Telephoto (T) until the slider on the LCD is at the end of the optical zoom range. Release Telephoto
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Taking pictures/videos Using the flash Press the Flash button repeatedly until the LCD displays the desired flash mode. Flash button Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Fill (Flash On) Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when the light is behind the subject). NOTE: (Not available in Smart Capture mode.) Off Never Red-eye A preflash fires, shrinking the eye pupil, before the pi
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Taking pictures/videos Using different modes Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings, then press OK. Mode button Use this mode For General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ Faces get focus and exposure priority. ■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting. Smart You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your Capture needs—just press the Menu button and choose
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Taking pictures/videos Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode—for great pictures in practically any situation. 1 Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays SCN, then press OK. 2 Press to choose a mode and read its description. 3 Press OK to enter that Scene mode. The camera is now in the scene mode that you chose. SCN mode For Portrait Full-frame portraits of people. Sport Action pictures. Landscape Distant scenes. Close-up Close range. Use available light instead of flash, if p