Kodak CX7330 User Manual

Kodak CX7330 User Manual

Kodak user's guide zoom digital camera easyshare cx7330
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  • Page 1 Kodak EasyShare CX7330 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/cx7330support...
  • Page 2 Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2004 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Max are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. P/N 4J1291_en...
  • Page 3: Front View

    Front View 1 Microphone 2 Light sensor 3 Self Timer/Video light 4 Wrist strap post 5 Grip Shutter button Mode dial/Power Flash unit Viewfinder 10 Lens/Lens cover Product features...
  • Page 4: Product Features

    Product features Back View 1 Camera screen (LCD) 2 Share button 3 OK button (press) 4 4-way controller 5 DC-In (3V) ,for optional AC adapter 12 Grip 6 Delete button 7 Viewfinder 10 Flash/status button 11 Zoom (Wide Angle/Telephoto) 13 Menu button 14 Review button Ready light Self Timer/Burst button...
  • Page 5: Side View

    Side View 1 A/V Out, for television viewing 2 Slot for optional SD/MMC card 3 USB Port Bottom View 1 Locator for EasyShare camera dock or printer dock 2 Dock connector 3 Tripod socket/locator for EasyShare camera dock or printer dock 4 Battery door Product features...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Getting started ... 1 Package contents... 1 Installing the software first ... 1 Inserting the batteries ... 2 Important battery information ... 3 Turning the camera on and off ... 4 Setting the date and time ... 5 Checking camera and picture status ...
  • Page 7 4 Installing the software ... 30 Minimum system requirements ... 30 Install the software ... 31 5 Sharing pictures and videos ... 32 When can I tag my pictures and videos? ... 32 Tagging pictures for printing... 33 Tagging pictures and videos for emailing ... 34 Tagging pictures and videos as favorites ...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Kodak EasyShare software CD. Contents may change without notice. Installing the software first IMPORTANT: Install the software from the Kodak EasyShare software CD before connecting the camera (or dock) to the computer. Otherwise, the software may install incorrectly. See the Start Here! guide or...
  • Page 9: Inserting The Batteries

    3 Insert the AA batteries as shown. 4 Close the battery door. If you purchased an optional Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack (also included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or printer dock), insert it as shown.
  • Page 10: Important Battery Information

    Kodak digital starter batteries (included with camera) * Included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock and printer dock We do not recommend or support alkaline batteries. For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates dependably, use the replacement batteries listed above.
  • Page 11: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack. Kodak 3-volt AC adapter—powers your camera. IMPORTANT: Do not use the AC adapter included with the Kodak EasyShare camera dock or EasyShare printer dock to power your camera. Battery safety and handling ■...
  • Page 12: Setting The Date And Time

    5 When finished, press the OK button. 6 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. NOTE: Depending on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may let your computer update the camera clock when you connect the camera. See the EasyShare software Help for details.
  • Page 13: Checking Camera And Picture Status

    Checking camera and picture status The icons that appear on the camera screen indicate the active camera and picture settings. If is displayed in the status area, press the Flash/Status button to display additional settings. Capture mode screen Only the active camera settings are displayed: Self Timer/Burst Date stamp Album name...
  • Page 14: Storing Pictures On An Sd/Mmc Card

    21.) page 47 for storage capacities. Purchase SD/MMC cards at a dealer of Kodak products or www.kodak.com/go/cx7330accessories. To insert an SD/MMC card: 1 Turn off the camera. Open the card door. 2 Orient the card as shown on the camera body.
  • Page 15: Taking Pictures And Videos

    Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture 1 Turn the Mode dial to the mode you want to use. See descriptions. The camera screen displays the mode name and description. To interrupt the description, press any button. 2 Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject. (Press the OK button to turn on the camera screen.
  • Page 16: Camera Modes

    Taking pictures and videos Camera modes Use this mode Auto Sport Night Landscape Close-up Video General picture-taking. Automatically sets exposure, focus, and flash. Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast. Night scenes or low-light conditions. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
  • Page 17: Using The Camera Screen As A Viewfinder

    Using the camera screen as a viewfinder IMPORTANT: The Liveview feature quickly depletes battery power; use it sparingly. Framing marks To make the camera screen turn on whenever the camera is on, see page Taking pictures and videos 1 Turn the Mode dial to any Still position. 2 Press the OK button to turn on the camera screen.
  • Page 18 Taking pictures and videos Using the auto-focus framing marks When using the camera screen as a viewfinder, framing marks indicate where the camera is focusing. For the best possible pictures, the camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are not centered in the scene.
  • Page 19: Reviewing The Picture Or Video Just Taken

    Reviewing the picture or video just taken After you take a picture or video, the camera screen displays a Quickview for approximately 5 seconds. While the picture or video is displayed, you can: Delete Share Taking pictures and videos ■ Review: If you take no action, the picture/video is saved.
  • Page 20: Using Optical Zoom

    Taking pictures and videos Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 23.6 in. (60 cm) to the subject or 5.1 in. (13 cm) in Close-up mode. You can change optical zoom before (but not during) video recording.
  • Page 21: Using The Flash

    Using the flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. You can change the flash setting in any Still mode; the default flash setting is restored when you exit the mode or turn off the camera. Wide Angle 2-11.8 ft (0.6-3.6 m) Telephoto 2-6.9 ft (0.6-2.1 m) Turning on the flash...
  • Page 22: Flash Settings In Each Mode

    Taking pictures and videos Flash settings in each mode For the best possible pictures, flash settings are preset for each capture mode. Icon Capture Default mode flash setting Auto Auto* Sport Auto Night Auto* Landscape Off Close-up Video Burst * When you change to Red-eye in these modes, it remains until you change it. Available flash To return to the settings...
  • Page 23: Putting Yourself In The Picture

    Putting yourself in the picture The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture is taken. 1 Place the camera on a flat surface or tripod. 2 In any Still mode, press the Self Timer button The Self Timer icon 3 Compose the scene.
  • Page 24: Taking A Burst Series Of Pictures

    Taking pictures and videos Taking a burst series of pictures Burst lets you to take up to 3 pictures in quick succession (approximately 3 frames per second). Burst is ideal for capturing sporting events or objects in motion. Flash and Self Timer are disabled when you use Burst. Turn on burst Burst Burst...
  • Page 25: Changing Picture-Taking Settings

    Best (3:2) —2.8 M pixels; ideal for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints on the Kodak EasyShare printer dock and other printing solutions. Also for printing up to 11 x 14 in. (28 x 36 cm).
  • Page 26 Taking pictures and videos Setting Color Mode Choose color tones. This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial or turn off the camera. Set Album Choose Album names. Date Stamp Imprint the date on pictures. Orientation Sensor Orient pictures so that they are displayed with the correct side up.
  • Page 27: Customizing Your Camera

    Customizing your camera Use Setup to customize your camera settings. 1 In any mode, press the Menu button. 2 Press to highlight Setup Menu 3 Press to highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK button. 4 Choose an option, then press the OK button. 5 Press the Menu button to exit.
  • Page 28 Taking pictures and videos Setting Video Out Choose the regional setting that lets you connect the camera to a television or other external device. Language Format CAUTION: Formatting deletes all pictures and videos, including those that are protected. Removing a card during formatting may damage the card.
  • Page 29: Pre-Tagging For Album Names

    Use Kodak EasyShare software (V 3.0 or higher, see names on your computer. Then copy up to 32 album names to the album name list the next time you connect the camera to the computer. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
  • Page 30: Reviewing Pictures And Videos

    Reviewing pictures and videos Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos. To save battery power, use the optional Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock, or Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (See www.kodak.com/go/cx7330accessories.) Viewing single pictures and videos 1 Press the Review button.
  • Page 31: Playing A Video

    Playing a video 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to locate a video. (In Multi-up view, highlight a video, then press the OK button. When a video is highlighted in Multi-up view, the video duration is displayed at the top of the camera screen.) 3 To play or pause a video, press the OK button.
  • Page 32: Changing Optional Review Settings

    Reviewing pictures and videos Changing optional review settings In Review mode, press the Menu button to access optional review settings. Magnify picture (page Play video (page Share (page Protect (page Image Storage (page Album (page Magnifying pictures 1 Press the Review button, then locate a picture. 2 To magnify at 2X, press the OK button.
  • Page 33: Protecting Pictures And Videos From Deletion

    First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software (V 3.0 or higher) to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera’s internal memory. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
  • Page 34: Running A Slide Show

    Third—transfer to your computer When you transfer the tagged pictures and videos to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures and videos in the appropriate album folder. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details. Running a slide show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on the camera screen.
  • Page 35: Displaying Pictures And Videos On A Television

    Changing the slide show display interval The default interval setting displays each picture for 5 seconds. You can increase the display interval up to 60 seconds. 1 On the Slide Show menu, press OK button. 2 Select a display interval. To scroll through the seconds quickly, press and hold 3 Press the OK button.
  • Page 36: Copying Pictures And Videos

    Reviewing pictures and videos Copying pictures and videos You can copy pictures and videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory to a card. Before you copy, make sure that: A card is inserted in the camera. ■...
  • Page 37: Installing The Software

    NOTE: Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x do not support the Share button functions. Mac OS X version 10.2.x or 10.3 is recommended for full functionality. To download EasyShare software for Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x, visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7330downloads. Macintosh computers ■...
  • Page 38: Install The Software

    Install the software 1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software). 2 Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Install the software: Windows OS-based computer— choose Run from the Start menu and type d:\setup.exe where d is the drive letter that contains the CD.
  • Page 39: Sharing Pictures And Videos

    Sharing pictures and videos Press the Share button to “tag” your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to your computer, you can share them by: NOTE: Tags remain until removed. If a tagged picture/video is copied, the tag is not copied. In a burst series, only the last picture is tagged during Quickview.
  • Page 40: Tagging Pictures For Printing

    Cancel Prints, then press the OK button. Cancel Prints is not available in Quickview. Printing tagged pictures When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details. For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, or card, page NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in.
  • Page 41: Tagging Pictures And Videos For Emailing

    Tagging pictures and videos for emailing First—on your computer Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer. Then, copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera’s internal memory. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
  • Page 42: Tagging Pictures And Videos As Favorites

    Using favorites on your computer When you transfer Favorite pictures and videos to your computer, you can use Kodak EasyShare software to retrieve, organize, and label them by subject, date, event, or any category you choose. See Kodak EasyShare software Help for details.
  • Page 43: Transferring And Printing Pictures

    Transferring pictures with the USB cable NOTE: Visit www.kodak.com/go/howto You can also use a Kodak multi-card reader or Kodak SD multimedia card reader-writer to transfer your pictures. Also available for transferring You can also use these Kodak products to transfer your pictures and videos.
  • Page 44: Printing Pictures From Your Computer

    For details on printing pictures from your computer, click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Ordering prints online Kodak EasyShare print service (provided by Ofoto www.ofoto.com) is one of the many online print services offered in the Kodak EasyShare software. You can easily: ■ Upload your pictures.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you have questions about your camera, start here. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the Kodak EasyShare software CD. For updates to Troubleshooting information, see www.kodak.com/go/cx7330support. Camera problems If... Try one or more of the following ■...
  • Page 46: Computer/Connectivity Problems

    Troubleshooting If... Try one or more of the following ■ You cannot take a picture ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Picture orientation is not accurate ■ Flash does not fire ■ Battery life is short ■ Computer/connectivity problems If... Try one or more of the following ■...
  • Page 47: Picture Quality Problems

    Picture quality problems If... Try one or more of the following ■ The picture is too dark or underexposed ■ ■ ■ ■ The picture is too light ■ ■ ■ ■ The picture is not clear ■ ■ ■ Use Fill flash (page 14) or change your position so light is...
  • Page 48: Camera Ready Light Status

    Batteries are low or exhausted. Replace or recharge the red and camera turns batteries off. Still having problems? Visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7330support, or see (page 24), switch image storage locations 18), or insert a card with available memory 18), or use a different card.
  • Page 49: Getting Help

    Register your camera View online tutorials Software help Click the Help button in the Kodak EasyShare software. Telephone customer support If you have questions concerning the operation of the software or camera, you may speak with a customer support representative.
  • Page 50 91 22 617 5823 Italy 02 696 33452 Japan 03 5644 5050 Korea 00798 631 0024 For the most up-to-date listings, visit: http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/contacts/DAIInternationalContacts.shtml Netherlands 020 346 9372 New Zealand 0800 440 786 Norway 23 16 21 33 Philippines 1 800 1 888 9600...
  • Page 51: Appendix

    Appendix Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/cx7330support. Kodak EasyShare CX7330 zoom digital camera 1/2.7 in. CCD; 4:3 aspect ratio; RGB Bayer CFA; 3.3 M pixels (effective) Output image size Best: 2032 x 1524 (3.1 M) pixels (image quality Best (3:2): 2032 x 1354 (2.8 M) pixels mode) Better: 1656 x 1242 (2.1 M) pixels...
  • Page 52 Video output NTSC or PAL Power Kodak Max digital camera batteries 2-AA; 2-AA lithium; 2-AA Ni-MH; CRV3; Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack; 3V DC adapter, optional Communication with computer USB 2.0 (PIMA 15740 protocol), via USB cable, EasyShare camera dock, or printer dock...
  • Page 53: Tips, Safety, Maintenance

    Kodak EasyShare CX7330 zoom digital camera Other features Self timer 10 seconds White balance Auto Auto sleep mode 8 minutes Color modes Color, black & white, sepia Date stamp None, YYYYMMDD, MMDDYYYY, DDMMYYYY Tripod mount 1/4 in. (6.35 mm) Size 4 in.
  • Page 54: Storage Capacities

    Appendix Storage capacities File sizes vary. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Picture storage capacity 16 MB internal memory 16 MB SD/MMC 32 MB SD/MMC 64 MB SD/MMC 128 MB SD/MMC 256 MB SD/MMC Video storage capacity 16 MB internal memory 16 MB SD/MMC...
  • Page 55: Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare CX7330 zoom digital camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 56: Upgrading Your Software And Firmware

    Appendix Upgrading your software and firmware Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). www.kodak.com/go/cx7330downloads.
  • Page 57 Numerics 4-way controller , ii A/V out , iii , 28 AA battery, inserting , 2 about picture, video , 29 about this camera , 21 AC adapter , 4 accessories , 36 AC adapter , 4 battery , 3 buying , 42 camera dock , 4 printer dock , 4 , 37...
  • Page 58 SD/MMC card , 7 installing SD/MMC card , 7 software , 31 internal memory storage capacity , 47 Kodak digital camera batteries , 2 Kodak EasyShare software getting help , 42 installing , 31 upgrading , 49 Kodak web sites , 42...
  • Page 59 memory inserting card , 7 storage capacities , 47 menu button , ii menu button , ii microphone , i mode dial , ii , 9 modes auto , 9 close-up , 9 landscape , 9 night , 9 night , 9 Ni-MH rechargeable battery expected life , 3 OK button , 5...
  • Page 60 Index running slide show , 27 safety , 46 SD/MMC card inserting , 7 printing from , 37 slot location , iii storage capacities , 47 SD/MMC card, inserting , 7 self timer button , ii light , i with pictures , 16 with videos , 16 sensor, light , i service and support...
  • Page 61 , 49 URLs, Kodak web sites , 42 USB (universal serial bus) connection location , iii transferring pictures , 36 video out , 21 videos checking settings , 6 , 7 copying , 29 deleting , 24...

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