Kodak EASYSHARE DX3700 User Manual

KODAK EASYSHARE DX3700
Digital Camera
User’s Guide
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Kodak EASYSHARE DX3700 Specifications

General

Brand	Kodak
Model	EASYSHARE DX3700
Category	Digital Camera
Language	English

Summary

KODAK EASYSHARE DX3700 Digital Camera

User's Guide

Official user manual for the digital camera.

Product Overview

Back View

Identification and description of the camera's rear controls and features.

Front View

Identification and description of the camera's front controls and features.

Bottom View

Identification and description of the camera's bottom ports and features.

Getting Started

What Can I Do With My Camera?

Overview of the camera's capture, review, and setup capabilities.

What Can I Do With My Digital Pictures?

Explains post-capture uses like transferring, emailing, and printing.

Camera Package Contents

Lists all items included with the KODAK EASYSHARE DX3700 camera.

Attaching the Wrist Strap and Lens Cap

Instructions on how to attach the camera's wrist strap and lens cap.

Loading the Battery

Step-by-step guide for inserting the camera's battery.

Turning the Camera On and Off

Procedure for powering the digital camera on and off.

Checking the Battery Level

How to check the remaining battery power using the LCD display.

Automatic Powerdown Saves Batteries

Explains how the camera conserves power when inactive.

Checking Camera Status

How to view active camera settings and status icons on the LCD.

Status Bar Icons

Explains the meaning of icons displayed on the camera's status bar.

Inserting an Optional MMC/SD Card

Guide on how to insert an MMC or SD memory card into the camera.

Removing an MMC/SD Card

Instructions for safely removing an MMC or SD memory card from the camera.

Choosing Internal or Removable Memory

Explains storage options: internal memory versus an MMC/SD card.

Checking Your Picture's Location

How to determine if a picture is stored on internal memory or an SD card.

Taking Pictures

Taking a Picture

Step-by-step guide to capture a photograph with the camera.

Previewing Your Picture on the LCD

How to use the LCD screen as a viewfinder for framing shots.

Displaying the Picture Just Taken

Explains the QuickView feature and how to delete recently taken photos.

Using the Flash

Guide on selecting different flash modes for various shooting conditions.

Using the Digital Zoom

Instructions on how to use the camera's digital zoom feature for magnification.

Other Picture-Taking Settings

Overview of additional settings like image quality, macro mode, and QuickView.

Reviewing Your Pictures

Viewing Pictures in the LCD

How to navigate and view stored images on the camera's LCD screen.

Magnifying Pictures

Steps to zoom in on pictures for detailed viewing.

Deleting Pictures

How to delete individual pictures or all pictures from memory.

Selecting Pictures for Printing

Using the Print Order feature to select images for printing.

Resolution and Print Sizes

Information on image resolution and recommended print sizes.

Running a Slide Show

How to display pictures in a slideshow on the camera or TV.

Other Review Settings

Settings related to picture review, such as copying to card.

Customizing Your Camera Settings

Setup Options

Overview of the main camera setup menu categories.

Capture Options

Settings for image quality, macro mode, and QuickView.

Review Options

Options for video output settings and print order.

Print Order

How to set up a print order for selected pictures.

Copying Pictures

How to copy pictures from internal memory to an MMC/SD card.

Viewing Camera Information

Accessing camera model and firmware version details.

Formatting Camera Memory or MMC/SD Card

Guide on how to format the camera's internal memory or memory card.

Selecting a Language

How to change the camera's menu and message language.

Setting the Date and Time

Procedure for setting the camera's date and time for proper imprinting.

Selecting a Date/Time Format

How to choose the display format for dates and times.

Placing the Date on Pictures

Enabling or disabling the date stamp feature on photos.

Installing the Software

MACINTOSH OS X Notice

Important notes for installing software on Macintosh OS X systems.

Install the Software

Step-by-step instructions for installing the KODAK software.

Software Included With Your Camera

Details about the software provided on the KODAK Picture Software CD.

Computer System Requirements

Minimum hardware and OS requirements for installing the software.

Transferring Pictures To Your Computer

Before You Transfer Pictures

Essential preparation steps before transferring images from the camera.

Connecting With the USB Cable

Instructions for connecting the camera to a computer via USB.

Connecting With the EASYSHARE Camera Dock

Guide on connecting the camera to the computer using the EASYSHARE Camera Dock.

Transferring on a WINDOWS-based Computer

Steps to transfer pictures using KODAK software on Windows.

Transferring on a MACINTOSH Computer

Steps to transfer pictures using KODAK software on Macintosh.

Working With Your Pictures

How to use KODAK Picture Software after transferring images.

Transferring Your Pictures Manually

Using KODAK Camera Connection Software for manual picture transfer.

Printing Your Pictures

Methods for printing photos from KODAK Picture Software or memory cards.

Using the EASYSHARE Camera Dock

EASYSHARE Camera Dock Package Contents

Lists the items included with the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock.

Installing the Dock Insert

Instructions for installing the insert into the EASYSHARE Camera Dock.

Connecting the EASYSHARE Camera Dock

Steps to connect the camera dock and computer.

Installing the Battery Pack in the Camera

How to install the rechargeable battery pack into the camera.

Docking the Camera

Procedure for placing the camera into the EASYSHARE Camera Dock.

Charging the Battery Pack

Guide on charging the camera's rechargeable battery pack using the dock.

Transferring Pictures

How to initiate picture transfer from the camera via the dock.

Using a Tripod

How to attach a tripod to the camera using the tripod socket.

Troubleshooting Problems

Troubleshooting - Camera

Solutions for common camera operational problems and error messages.

MMC/SD Card Issues

Troubleshooting specific problems related to memory cards.

Camera Communications

Solutions for problems when the computer cannot communicate with the camera.

Camera Issues

Troubleshooting common problems like shutter button not working or missing pictures.

Camera Ready Light Issues

Explains troubleshooting for different camera ready light statuses.

LCD Messages

Explains common error messages displayed on the camera's LCD screen.

Troubleshooting - EASYSHARE Camera Dock

Solutions for problems when transferring pictures via the camera dock.

EASYSHARE Camera Dock Issues

Specific troubleshooting for the camera dock itself.

EASYSHARE Camera Dock Indicator Light

Explains the meaning of the indicator light on the camera dock.

Getting Help

Troubleshooting Resources

Lists resources like troubleshooting guides and online help.

Kodak Online Services

Information on accessing support via the Kodak website.

Kodak Fax Support

Contact details for obtaining product information via fax.

Telephone Customer Support

How to contact Kodak customer support for assistance.

Telephone Numbers

Lists customer support phone numbers for different regions.

International Telephone Support

Contact phone numbers for Kodak support outside the U.S. and Canada.

Appendix

DX3700 Camera Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the KODAK DX3700 camera.

Camera Specifications

Technical details including color, dimensions, flash, and LCD.

EASYSHARE Camera Dock Specifications

Technical specifications for the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock accessory.

Original Factory Settings - Camera

Default settings for camera features like flash, quality, and language.

Using Your Batteries

Information on compatible battery types and battery usage recommendations.

Tips, Safety, and Maintenance

Guidelines for safe operation, cleaning, and maintaining the camera.

Camera Accessories

Information on optional accessories to enhance camera functionality.

Picture Storage Capacities

Table showing how many pictures can be stored based on memory size and quality.

Locating Pictures on an MMC/SD Card

Explanation of the file structure for accessing pictures on memory cards.

Picture File Naming Conventions

How the camera names and sequences picture files.

File Naming Conventions After a Copy

How file names change when pictures are copied between storage locations.

FCC Compliance and Advisory

Information regarding FCC rules and compliance for the device.

Canadian DOC Statement

Information regarding Canadian radio interference regulations.