Kodak EasyShare C713 User Manual

Kodak EasyShare
C713/C813/CD703
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/c713support,www.kodak.com/go/c813support

Kodak EasyShare C713 Specifications

General

Megapixel	7.3 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
Digital SLR	No
Minimum RAM	128 MB
Camera shutter speed	1/2–1/1400 s
Minimum storage drive space	200 MB
Minimum system requirements	-CD-ROM -USB -800 × 600 display resolution, 16-bit
Compatible operating systems	WINDOWS XP + INTERNET EXPLORER 6.0 + MACINTOSH OS X 10.3 + SAFARI 1.1 +
Digital zoom	5 x
Optical zoom	3 x
Focus adjustment	Auto
Normal focusing range	0.6 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.22-0.7 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.13-0.7 m
ISO sensitivity	1250
Flash modes	fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)	0.6 - 2.1 m
Flash range (wide)	0.6 - 3.6 m
Internal memory	16 MB
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd
Video formats supported	mov
Display diagonal	2.4 \
Display resolution (numeric)	480 pixels
USB version	2.0
Scene modes	Backlight, beach, Children, Documents, Fireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Crop
Photo effects	black&white, Sepia
White balance	auto, daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten
Camera playback	Slide show
Self-timer delay	2 s
Product color	Gray
Battery type	AA
Bundled software	KODAK EASYSHARE

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	37.3 mm
Width	91 mm
Height	65.7 mm
Weight	137 g

Summary

Setting up your camera

Attaching the strap

Connect the camera strap to the designated loop on the camera body.

Loading the battery

Insert AA batteries into the camera's battery compartment.

Turning on the camera

Press the ON/OFF button to power the camera on or off.

Setting the language, date/time

Configure initial language and date/time settings upon first use.

Storing pictures on an SD card

Insert an SD card into the camera's card slot to save images and videos.

Taking pictures/videos

Taking a picture

Press the shutter button halfway to focus, then fully to capture the image.

Reviewing the picture just taken

View a brief preview of the captured image on the LCD screen.

Using the framing marks to take pictures

Understand framing marks indicating focus area for better composition.

Taking a video

Press the shutter button to start and stop video recording.

Using optical zoom

Use the zoom buttons to magnify your subject up to 3X optical.

Using the digital zoom

Extend magnification up to 5X beyond optical zoom using digital zoom.

Using the flash

Control flash settings for optimal lighting in various shooting conditions.

Using different picture-taking modes

Select modes like Auto, Stabilization, Close-up, Scene, Video, or Favorites.

Scene modes

Choose specific Scene modes for portraits, landscapes, sports, and more.

Using camera Help

Access in-camera help to understand menu options and features.

Understanding the picture-taking icons

Learn the meaning of icons displayed on the LCD during capture and review.

Working with pictures/videos

Reviewing pictures/videos

Press the Review button to browse captured images and videos.

Magnifying pictures

Zoom in on pictures to view details, up to 8X magnification.

Playing a video

Play recorded videos, with options for playback speed and reverse.

Viewing thumbnails (multi-up)

Switch to a multi-image display for quick browsing of multiple pictures.

Viewing picture/video information

Display detailed information like date, time, and settings for pictures and videos.

Deleting pictures/videos

Remove unwanted pictures and videos from the camera's memory.

Protecting pictures/videos from deletion

Prevent accidental deletion of important pictures or videos by protecting them.

Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology

Enhance picture brightness and color for better image quality.

Cropping pictures

Trim pictures to focus on specific areas, saving the original separately.

Editing videos

Extract still images from videos or trim unwanted parts of video clips.

Trimming a video

Remove unwanted sections from the beginning or end of a video.

Making a video action print

Create multi-frame prints from video sequences for dynamic displays.

Running a slide show

Display captured pictures and videos automatically on the camera's LCD.

Changing the slide show display interval

Adjust the time each picture is displayed during a slide show.

Running a continuous slide show loop

Set the slide show to repeat continuously until interrupted.

Copying pictures/videos

Transfer pictures and videos between camera memory and an SD card.

Understanding the review icons

Interpret icons displayed in review mode for pictures and videos.

Understanding blur warning icons

Identify icons indicating picture sharpness for print quality.

Doing more with your camera

Changing picture-taking settings

Adjust various camera settings like Self-timer and Exposure Compensation.

Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness

Control exposure compensation to make pictures darker or lighter.

Using the framing grid to compose a picture

Turn on a grid overlay for better composition and framing.

Sharing your pictures

Tag pictures for sharing via the Share button.

Tagging pictures for printing

Mark pictures for printing and specify the number of copies.

Tagging pictures and videos for emailing

Tag pictures and videos for sending via email using the Share button.

Tagging pictures as favorites

Mark your favorite pictures to preserve them and easily access them later.

Transfer pictures to your computer

Use EasyShare software to transfer pictures and manage favorites.

View favorites on your camera

Access and scroll through your tagged favorite pictures directly on the camera.

Optional settings

Access settings like Slide Show and Multi-up in Favorites mode.

Removing favorites from your camera

Clear all favorite tags from the camera's internal memory.

Preventing camera favorites from synchronizing with the software

Disable automatic synchronization of camera favorites with the EasyShare software.

Printing and emailing favorites

Print or email pictures marked as favorites directly from the camera.

Tagging pictures/videos for albums

Organize pictures and videos by assigning album names.

Pre-tagging for album names

Create and copy album names to the camera from your computer beforehand.

Transferring and printing pictures

Installing the software

Install the Kodak EasyShare software on your computer before connecting the camera.

Transferring pictures with the USB cable

Connect the camera to your computer using a USB cable to transfer files.

Printing pictures

Learn methods for printing photos directly from the camera or via a computer.

Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dock

Print photos directly by docking the camera to a compatible printer dock.

Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer

Print photos directly to PictBridge compatible printers using a USB cable.

Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer

Steps to connect the camera to a PictBridge printer for direct printing.

Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer

Select printing options like Current Picture, Tagged Pictures, or Index Print.

Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer

Properly disconnect the camera and printer after printing.

Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled

Details on printing via computer with non-PictBridge printers.

Ordering prints online

Use Kodak Gallery for online photo printing services via EasyShare software.

Printing from an optional SD card

Print tagged photos directly from an SD card via printers or kiosks.

Dock compatibility for your camera

Check compatibility of Kodak EasyShare docks and accessories for your camera.

Troubleshooting

Camera problems

Solutions for common camera issues like not turning on or off, or picture corruption.

Camera/Computer Communication

Troubleshoot issues where the computer cannot communicate with the camera.

Camera Freezes Up

Resolve issues where the camera stops responding when a card is inserted or removed.

Memory and Storage Issues

Address problems like full memory, locked cards, or unusable storage media.

LCD Screen Messages

Interpret and resolve issues indicated by specific messages on the camera's LCD screen.

Getting help

Helpful links

Provides a list of Kodak websites for support, downloads, and information.

Appendix

Camera Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the camera, including CCD, picture sizes, and display.

Care, Maintenance, and Safety

Guidelines for cleaning the camera, general maintenance, and important safety precautions.

Warranty and Legal Information

Details on product warranty, user rights, and regulatory compliance statements.