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KODAK Mini Video Camera
Extended user guide
Model Zm1
www.kodak.com
For interactive tutorials:
www.kodak.com/go/howto
For help with your camera:
www.kodak.com/go/support
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Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Kodak, 2010 All screen images are simulated. Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. MICROSD and MICROSDHC are trademarks of the SD Card Association. 4H7179_en
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Product features Front view, Bottom view Microphone, Speaker Lens USB Reset release Card USB button Battery www.kodak.com/go/support i
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Product features Back view, Closing the door LCD Power Mode (Video/Picture) Scroll Menu OK, Record, Shutter button Scroll Digital Zoom + – Strap post Battery (not user-replaceable) Door latch Door USB USB release Importan t: To prevent breakage, push at a 45-degree angle. ii www.kodak.com/go/support MICRO SD/SDHC Card slot
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Elapsed time Recording Battery level Recording Zoom level Ca t re mode p u r inserted Ca d Playback Elapsed time Battery level Volume level Product features Understanding the status icons www.kodak.com/go/support iii
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Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1 Charging the battery (approximately 1 hour)..................................................1 Inserting a MICROSD or MICROSDHC Card....................................................2 Connecting the strap.....................................................................................3 Turning on the camera ................................................................
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3 4 2 5 1 Setting up your camera Charging the battery (approximately 1-2 hours) Charge the Li-Ion battery whenever necessary. Turn off the camera, first. IMPORTANT: Make sure the computer is not in sleep, standby, or hibernate mode. Pull the USB out until it locks. Face up or face down. Close the door properly See page ii Check battery level See the battery icon on the LCD www.kodak.com/go/support 1 1
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Setting up your camera Inserting a MICROSD or MICROSDHC Card Your camera has limited internal memory—good for a few practice videos/pictures. Check your product packaging to see if a MICROSD or MICROSDHC Card is included. If not, we strongly suggest that you purchase a card. (If a card is included, it may already be inserted.) Maximum supported card size is 16 GB. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on ma
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Setting up your camera Connecting the strap www.kodak.com/go/support 3
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Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. OK to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. Change date/time later see page 7 4 www.kodak.com/go/support
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2 Using your camera Taking videos and pictures Press the OK button to start/stop recording. Take (Press to choose a different recording mode.) videos Take 1 Press to choose Picture . pictures Press the OK button to take a picture. 2 Digitally Press to zoom in and out. zoom www.kodak.com/go/support 5
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Using your camera Reviewing, deleting pictures and videos Menu OK Review 1 . Press the Menu button pictures, 2 Press to highlight Review , then press OK. videos • Press to scroll through pictures/videos. • Press OK to play a video or zoom a picture. • Press to navigate a zoomed picture. Press Menu to return to recording mode. Delete 1 . Press the Menu button pictures, 2 Press to highlight Review videos , then press OK. Press to scroll through pictures/videos. 3 Press to highlight Delete , t
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Using your camera Changing settings Menu OK . Change 1 Press the Menu button settings 2 Press to highlight a setting, then press OK. 3 to change a setting, then press OK. Press Press Menu to return to recording mode. Review Date/Time Brightness Sound Format Information Card www.kodak.com/go/support 7
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Using your camera Transferring, editing, sharing online 1 Turn on the camera, then connect it. Face up or face down. Slide the USB release to the right. Pull the USB out until it locks. Slide the USB release to the right to retract the USB. 2 If this is the first time you’ve connected to this WINDOWS OS-based computer, you’re prompted to install ARCSOFT MEDIAIMPRESSION SE for KODAK Software. You can then transfer and share videos and pictures. MAC OS—Videos and pictures can be used with the AP
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3 Getting help Troubleshooting Icon Solution ■ Low battery. Charge the battery. ■ Corrupt or unusable file(s). Transfer videos/pictures to your computer, then format the card or internal memory. ■ Internal memory is full. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer, or use a MICROSD/SDHC Card to take more videos/pictures. ■ Card is full. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer or use another card. ■ Unrecognized file. Transfer videos/pictures to your computer. ■ An error has occurred. Transfer
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Getting help Problem Solution Camera will not turn on. ■ Ensure that the battery is charged. ■ Ensure the camera is clean and dry. (If it’s wet inside, let it dry for 24 hours.) Videos are choppy or ■ Use ARCSOFT MEDIAIMPRESSION SE for KODAK Software for video playback (see page 8). jumpy when played on a computer. ■ Ensure that the computer system requirements are met. Go to www.arcsoft.com/support. Videos are blurry. ■ Ensure that the lens is clean. ■ Ensure that the subject is at least 1
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Getting help Getting help on the Web Get support for your product (FAQs, www.kodak.com/go/Zm1support troubleshooting information, etc.) See step-by-step solutions and repair information www.kodak.com/go/stepbystep Purchase camera accessories www.kodak.com/go/Zm1accessories Download the latest camera firmware and software www.kodak.com/go/Zm1downloads See online demonstrations of your camera www.kodak.com/go/howto Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/register Chat, email, write, or phone Kodak
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4 Appendix Specifications Image Sensor—1/5-inch CMOS Lens—f/2.4; 35 mm equivalent: 40 mm Zoom—3X digital LCD—4.6 cm (1.8 in.); 61.4K pixels Image Storage—128 MB internal memory (approximately 64 MB available for image storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes); optional MICROSD/SDHC Card (The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum supported size: 16 GB MICROSD/SDHC. Focusing System—Fixed Focus Range—50 cm (1.6 ft)–infinity White Balance—Auto Exposure—Auto File Format—■ Vid
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Appendix Power—Internal, rechargeable Li-Ion battery; in-camera charging via USB connector Battery life—Approximately 85 minutes in VGA video recording mode Waterproof capability—Conforms to IEC60529 IPX8, up to 3 meters (9.8 ft) Dust resistance—Conforms to IEC60529 IP6X Size—9.5 x 85 x 56 mm (0.4 x 3.3 x 2.2 in.) Weight—70 g (2.5 oz) with battery, card Operating temperature—0–40° C (32–104° F); do not expose camera to higher temperatures. Safety CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there
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Appendix ■ If using this product in an airplane, observe all instructions of the airline. ■ For more information, go to www.kodak.com/go/batteries. Care and maintenance ■ Before inserting or removing a card, make sure your hands, the camera, and the card are completely dry. ■ If water has entered the camera, remove the card. Allow all components to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera. ■ Wipe off dirt or sand from the door seals—debris could compromise the seal and cause a le
