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Kodak Z1285 User Manual

Kodak Z1285
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ENGLISH
Installing the software
Loading the batteries
After installing the software, return to this
user guide.
Before connecting any cables, install the software that was
included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions.
CRV3 lithium
(non-rechargeable)
Ni-MH
(rechargeable)
2 AA (rechargeable or
non-rechargeable)
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Kodak Z1285 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCCD
Optical Zoom5x
Digital Zoom5x
Aperturef/2.8 - f/5.1
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
Screen Size2.5 inches
Shutter Speed1/1000 - 8 sec
Video RecordingYes
Video Resolution640 x 480
Storage MediaSD/SDHC card
Battery TypeAA
Weight212 g (7.5 oz)
TypeCompact
Focal Length35 - 175 mm
ISO SensitivityAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Image Sensor1/1.72-inch CCD
Effective Pixels12.1 megapixels

Summary

Getting Started

Installing the software

Install camera software before connecting cables.

Loading the batteries

Insert rechargeable or non-rechargeable batteries correctly.

Turning on the camera

Powering on the Kodak digital camera for the first time.

Setting language and date/time

Configure camera language and set the correct date and time.

Capturing pictures and videos

Learn to take photos and record video clips with the camera.

Reviewing captured media

Navigate and play back photos and videos on the camera.

HD TV playback

Connect camera to television for high-definition viewing.

Transferring photos and videos

Move media from camera to computer or dock.

Further camera learning resources

Explore resources for advanced camera usage and features.

Camera Operation & Features

Front view camera components

Identify components on the front of the Kodak camera.

Back view camera components

Identify components on the back of the Kodak camera.

Improving photo and video quality

Tips and settings to enhance photo and video output.

Understanding camera capture modes

Details on Smart Scene, P/M, High ISO, and other shooting modes.

Mastering camera zoom features

Instructions on how to use the camera's zoom features effectively.

Using the camera flash

Explanation of flash modes and their usage in different lighting conditions.

Activating the self-timer

How to activate and use the self-timer for group shots or steady images.

Understanding shooting icons

Explanation of icons displayed on the camera screen during shooting.

Working with your media

Manage and edit captured photos and videos.

Deleting and recovering files

Steps to delete files and recover accidentally deleted media.

Menu navigation in Review

Navigating camera settings and options when reviewing media.

Sound tags: recording and playback

Record audio annotations and play them back with photos.

Understanding review icons

Icons displayed when viewing photos and videos.

Advanced camera functions

Explore and adjust camera settings for better control.

Changing settings via Menu

Accessing and modifying camera configurations via the menu.

P and M shooting modes

Gain creative control with P and M shooting modes.

Adjusting P/M mode settings

Adjust ISO, focus, exposure, aperture in P/M modes.

Selecting focus modes

Choose between Normal AF, Macro, Infinity, and Manual focus.

Troubleshooting & Appendix

Troubleshooting camera issues

Identify and resolve typical camera malfunctions.

Safety and handling precautions

Safety warnings for camera use, batteries, and accessories.

Product warranty information

Understand product warranty coverage and limitations.

User rights and FCC compliance

Information on user rights, FCC rules, and regulatory advisories.

Australian C-Tick & Canadian DOC

Compliance details for Australian and Canadian regulations.

Regional compliance standards

Compliance for Korean, VCCI, and China RoHS standards.

MPEG-4 and Russian GOST-R compliance

MPEG-4 restrictions and Russian GOST-R certification.

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