Kodak EasyShare P712

Questions and Answers:

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Chad ConleySep 2, 2025
What to do if Kodak EasyShare P712 Digital Camera shows error message?
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  Eric RomeroSep 2, 2025
  If an error message appears on your Kodak Digital Camera, follow the action recommended on the screen. Note the error number, if given, then turn the camera off and back on. Remove the battery and wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth, then reinstall it. You can also try removing the memory card from the camera and wait for any blinking lights to stop, then turn the camera off and back on.
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jason96Aug 31, 2025
How to fix Kodak Digital Camera lens that does not extend?
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  Matthew AlexanderAug 31, 2025
  If the lens on your Kodak Digital Camera does not extend, ensure the battery is charged. Try turning the camera on and off again. Note that the lens doesn’t extend in Favorites.
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Kimberly WeberAug 29, 2025
What to do if Kodak EasyShare P712 memory card not recognized?
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  brendacalhounAug 29, 2025
  If your Kodak Digital Camera doesn't recognize the memory card, it may be corrupted. You can format the card in the camera; note that formatting will erase all data. Alternatively, try using another memory card.
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marcus25Aug 28, 2025
Why Kodak Digital Camera does not communicate with computer?
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  David GallowayAug 28, 2025
  If your computer does not communicate with the Kodak Digital Camera, insert a charged battery and turn on the camera. Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the camera and the computer port. If you're using an EasyShare dock, check all cable connections and ensure the camera is properly seated on the dock. Also, verify that the EasyShare software is installed.
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rachel56Aug 26, 2025
What to do if my Kodak Digital Camera picture is too light?
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  Austin JohnsonAug 27, 2025
  If your Kodak Digital Camera picture is too light, reposition the camera to reduce the amount of available light. Turn off the flash and ensure you are within the effective flash range. Press the Shutter button halfway and hold until the AE/AF indicator turns green, then press it completely. You can also use P mode to adjust the Exposure and Flash Compensations.
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Jason StewartAug 25, 2025
What to do if my Kodak Digital Camera picture is not clear?
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  Karen Long PhDAug 25, 2025
  If your Kodak Digital Camera picture is not clear, press the Shutter button halfway and hold until the AE/AF indicator turns green, then press it completely. Clean the lens. Ensure the camera is not in Close-up mode if you are outside of the close-up focus specification, or in Telephoto mode if you are closer than the telephoto focus specification. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod, especially in high-zoom settings or in low light.
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Aaron ClaytonAug 22, 2025
What to do if my Kodak Digital Camera picture is too dark?
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  Elizabeth DominguezAug 23, 2025
  If your Kodak Digital Camera picture is too dark, reposition the camera for more light or use Fill flash. You can also change your position so the light isn't behind the subject and ensure you are within the effective flash range. Press the Shutter button halfway and hold until the AE/AF indicator turns green, then press it completely. Alternatively, use P mode to adjust the Exposure and Flash Compensations, or use P mode with Selectable Zone (AF Zone).

Kodak EasyShare P712 Specifications

General

Megapixel	7.1 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
Digital zoom	5 x
Optical zoom	12 x
Focal length range	- mm
Digital SLR	No
Minimum RAM	128 MB
Video capability	Yes
Minimum processor	600 MHz
Camera shutter speed	16–1/1000 s
Minimum storage drive space	200 MB
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP/2000; MAC OS X 10.3
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	36 - 432 mm
Internal memory	32 MB
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Product color	Black
Battery type	KLIC-5001
USB version	2.0
Scene modes	Backlight, beach, Candlelight, Documents, Fireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	crop, resizing
Photo effects	black&white, Sepia
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	72 mm
Width	108 mm
Height	84.2 mm
Weight	403 g

Summary

Front View Overview

Back View Overview

Setting Up Your Camera

Attaching Lens Cap and Strap

Instructions for attaching the lens cap and strap to the camera.

Charging the Battery

Guide to charging the camera's rechargeable Li-Ion battery before first use.

Loading the Battery

Instructions on how to properly load the camera's rechargeable battery.

Turning On the Camera

Steps to power on the digital camera and its basic functions.

Setting Language and DateTime

Procedure for setting camera language, date, and time upon first use.

Storing Pictures on SDMMC Card

How to insert and use SD or MMC cards for picture storage.

Taking Pictures and Videos

Taking a Picture

Step-by-step guide for capturing still photographs with the camera.

Taking a Video

Instructions on how to record video clips using the camera.

Reviewing Quickview

How to view captured images and videos immediately after taking them.

Using Auto-Focus Framing Marks

Explanation of how framing marks indicate focus points during picture capture.

Using the Status Button

How to use the Status button to display camera settings and information.

Using Optical Zoom

Guide to using the camera's optical zoom feature for magnification.

Using the Flip-Up Flash

Instructions for deploying and using the camera's built-in flash.

Reviewing Pictures and Videos

Steps to access and review captured pictures and videos.

Protecting Pictures from Deletion

How to safeguard photos and videos from accidental deletion.

Deleting Pictures and Videos

Process for removing unwanted pictures and videos from the camera.

Transferring and Printing Pictures

Installing the Software

Guide for installing the necessary Kodak EasyShare software on a computer.

Transferring Pictures

Methods for transferring photos from camera to computer via USB or dock.

Printing from Dock or Computer

Instructions for printing photos using a printer dock or computer.

Direct Printing with PictBridge

How to print photos directly to a PictBridge compatible printer.

Doing More with Your Camera

Picture-Taking Modes

Overview of different shooting modes available on the camera.

Scene Modes

Descriptions and uses of various scene modes for specific shooting conditions.

Drive Modes: Self-Timer, Burst, Bracketing

Explanation of drive modes like self-timer, burst, and exposure bracketing.

PASM and Custom Modes

Detailed explanation of PASM and custom C modes for creative control.

Using Exposure Metering

How to select and use different exposure metering modes.

Changing Picture-Taking Settings

Instructions for modifying general camera picture-taking parameters.

Making Video Action Prints

Creating still images or prints from video footage.

Copying Pictures and Videos

Procedures for copying media between camera memory and storage cards.

Sharing Your Pictures

Methods for sharing photos via print, email, or favorites.

Troubleshooting Camera Issues

Camera Problems

Solutions for common issues related to camera operation and power.

Computer Connectivity Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues connecting the camera to a computer.

Picture Quality Problems

Solutions for common issues affecting photo image quality.

Direct Printing (PictBridge) Problems

Troubleshooting steps for problems encountered during direct printing.

Getting Help and Support

Helpful Links

A list of useful online resources and support contacts for the camera.

Telephone Customer Support

Contact information for Kodak customer support via telephone.

Appendix Information

Camera Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the Kodak EasyShare P712 camera.

Storage Capacities

Information on how many pictures and videos can be stored based on capacity.

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety guidelines for using the product.

Battery Information

Details about battery types, life, and extending usage.

Warranty Information

Information regarding the product's limited warranty coverage and terms.

Related product manuals

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Kodak EasyShare P712 Specifications

Summary

Front View Overview

Back View Overview

Setting Up Your Camera

Attaching Lens Cap and Strap

Charging the Battery

Loading the Battery

Turning On the Camera

Setting Language and DateTime

Storing Pictures on SDMMC Card

Taking Pictures and Videos

Taking a Picture

Taking a Video

Reviewing Quickview

Using Auto-Focus Framing Marks

Using the Status Button

Using Optical Zoom

Using the Flip-Up Flash

Reviewing Pictures and Videos

Protecting Pictures from Deletion

Deleting Pictures and Videos

Transferring and Printing Pictures

Installing the Software

Transferring Pictures

Printing from Dock or Computer

Direct Printing with PictBridge

Doing More with Your Camera

Picture-Taking Modes

Scene Modes

Drive Modes: Self-Timer, Burst, Bracketing

PASM and Custom Modes

Using Exposure Metering

Changing Picture-Taking Settings

Making Video Action Prints

Copying Pictures and Videos

Sharing Your Pictures

Troubleshooting Camera Issues

Camera Problems

Computer Connectivity Problems

Picture Quality Problems

Direct Printing (PictBridge) Problems

Getting Help and Support

Helpful Links

Telephone Customer Support

Appendix Information

Camera Specifications

Storage Capacities

Important Safety Instructions

Battery Information

Warranty Information

Related product manuals