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KODAK EASYSHARE M341
Digital Camera
User guide
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urg_01025.book Page 1 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM IMPORTANT: Before connecting any cables, install the software that was included with your camera. Then return to this user guide. Loading and charging the battery Turn off the camera. 1 2 Connect KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8 and adapter. Battery Charging light: • Blinking: charging • Steady: finished charging (approx. 3 hours) Notched corner Charge Li-Ion batteries frequently, even if power remains. More charging options in the Extend
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ENGLISH urg_01025.book Page 2 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Using an (accessory) SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. You can purchase an SD or SDHC Card to store more pictures and videos. (Maximum supported card size is 32 GB.) CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card when the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. 1 Turn off the camera. Insert or remove the 2 optional card. 3 Turn on th
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urg_01025.book Page 3 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Turning on the camera Press the Power button. Setting the language and date/time Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK (press) OK to accept. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m341support www.kodak.com/go/m341support 3 ENGLISH
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ENGLISH urg_01025.book Page 4 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Taking a picture 1 Turn the Mode dial to Smart Capture . Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus. 2 When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. Framing marks See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m341support Learn more about Smart Capture and other modes see page 11 4 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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urg_01025.book Page 5 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Reviewing pictures/videos Press the Review button to enter/exit Review. View previous/next picture/video. OK Play a video. Review See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m341support www.kodak.com/go/m341support 5 ENGLISH
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ENGLISH urg_01025.book Page 6 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Transferring pictures/videos 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect a KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8. 3 Turn on the camera. See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m341support Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m341accessories 6 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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urg_01025.book Page 7 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Getting help from your camera Your camera offers a built-in Help system. It describes every setting for every menu choice. If you learn nothing else about your camera, learn how to use on-camera Help. Because the more you know your camera, the more confident you become. Press the Menu button, then 1 highlight a menu choice. 2 Press the Info button. Scroll through a Help topic See the Extended user guide www.kodak.com/go/m341support w
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ENGLISH urg_01025.book Page 8 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Keep learning about your camera! Congratulations! You have: • set up your camera • taken pictures • transferred pictures to your computer Keep learning! Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures! Visit www.kodak.com/go/m341support: • the extended user guide • interactive troubleshooting and repairs • interactive tutorials • FAQs • downloads • accessories • printing information • product regist
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urg_01025.book Page 9 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Front view 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 6 7 1 Shutter button 6 Lens/Lens cover 2 Mode dial 7 DC-In (5V) 3 Power button 8 Flash 4 Flash button 9 Microphone 5 Self-timer light www.kodak.com/go/m341support 9 ENGLISH
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ENGLISH urg_01025.book Page 10 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Back view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 10 8 9 optional 1 LCD 7 Strap post 2 Ready/Battery Charging light 8 Share button 3 Delete, Menu, Info, Review buttons 9 Battery, SD/SDHC Card compartment 4 Zoom (Telephoto/Wide Angle) button 10 Speaker 5 USB/AV Out 11 Tripod socket 6 OK button 10 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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urg_01025.book Page 11 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM 1 Doing more with your camera Turn the Mode dial to the mode that best suits your Mode dial subjects and surroundings. Use this mode For General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease Smart Capture of use. Program Advanced picture taking—allows access to manual settings. Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by camera shake or subject motion. Sport Action pictures. Panorama “Stitching” up to 3 pictures into a panoramic
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urg_01025.book Page 12 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Doing more with your camera Using the flash Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. The current flash mode is shown in the LCD status area. 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 Smar
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urg_01025.book Page 13 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Doing more with your camera 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. 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 is at the end of the optical zoom range. Release Telephoto (T), then press it agai
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urg_01025.book Page 14 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Doing more with your camera Using the menu button to change settings You can change settings to get the best results from your camera. NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. Some settings remain until you change them; others, until you change modes or turn off the camera. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight the Capture/Video or Setup tab. 3 Press to highlight a setting, then press OK. 4 Highlight an option, then press OK.
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urg_01025.book Page 15 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM 2 Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button, then follow the prompts. Understanding the review icons Print mark/quantity Protected Email mark Video duration Picture/Video number Select picture Shortcuts Add text tag View multi-up Play video Battery level Upload mark Favorite mark Text tag name www.kodak.com/go/m341support 15
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urg_01025.book Page 16 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM 3 Share your stories! A thousand ways to tell a story... and each begins with a picture. How do you tell yours? Photo gifts Digitally Prints • EASYSHARE Digital Picture Frame • 4 x 6 pictures • Cards • Enlargements, posters • Calendars • HDTV devices • Collages • Email • Mugs • Photo books • Ties ...and much more! • Shirts 16 www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter
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urg_01025.book Page 17 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM Share your stories! Pictures start here! 1 2 3 Transfer pictures to your computer. Load software. Take pictures. Pictures become stories here! At home Online At a local photo retailer KODAK All-in-One Printers KODAK Picture Kiosk www.kodak.com/go/tips www.kodak.com/go/m341support 17
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urg_01025.book Page 18 Monday, April 20, 2009 10:55 AM 4 Solving camera problems Status Solution Camera does not ■ Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see turn on, off page 1). Camera buttons and controls do not function In Review, a blue or ■ Transfer all pictures to the computer (see page 6). black screen is ■ Take another picture. displayed instead of a picture Pictures remaining ■ Continue taking pictures. The camera is operating normally. number does not (