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Kodak Z981 - EXTENDED GUIDE User Manual

Kodak Z981 - EXTENDED GUIDE
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KODAK EASYSHARE Z981
Digital Camera
Extended user guide
www.kodak.com
For interactive tutorials:
www.kodak.com/go/howto
For help with your camera:
www.kodak.com/go/z981support

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Kodak Z981 - EXTENDED GUIDE Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKodak
ModelZ981 - EXTENDED GUIDE
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Features

Back, Bottom View

Details components on the back and bottom of the camera.

Front View

Details components on the front of the camera.

Setting up your camera

Charging the Rechargeable Batteries

Instructions for charging the camera's batteries.

Loading the Batteries

Steps for inserting batteries into the camera.

Turning on the Camera

How to power the camera on and off.

Setting the Language, Date/Time

Initial setup for language and date/time.

Attaching the Strap

Instructions for attaching the camera strap.

Using the Vertical Grip (for Portrait Orientation)

How to use the vertical grip for shooting in portrait mode.

Storing Pictures on an (Accessory) SD or SDHC Card

How to insert and use SD/SDHC cards for storage.

Using Other (Accessory) Power Options

Information on using alternative power sources like AC adapter.

Taking Pictures/Videos

Taking Pictures in Smart Capture Mode

Guide to taking photos using the Smart Capture mode.

Taking a Video

Steps to record videos with the camera.

Capture Modes

Overview of different shooting modes available on the camera.

Using the Zoom

Instructions for using optical and digital zoom features.

Using the Flash

How to use and configure the camera's flash.

P, A, S, and M Modes

Using Program, Aperture, Shutter, and Manual modes.

Using Exposure Compensation to Adjust Brightness

How to adjust image brightness using exposure compensation.

Using the Histogram to View Picture Brightness

How to interpret histograms for exposure evaluation.

Sharing and Tagging Pictures

Sharing Pictures Through Social Networks

How to share photos on social media sites.

Tagging Pictures

Ways to tag photos using people and keywords.

Tagging People

How to tag photos by recognizing faces and names.

Tagging with Keywords

How to add keywords to tag photos.

Marking Pictures/Videos for Emailing

Preparing photos for email transfer.

Reviewing and Editing

Reviewing Pictures/Videos

How to navigate and view captured photos and videos.

Deleting Pictures/Videos

How to erase photos and videos from the camera.

Viewing Pictures/Videos in Different Ways

Various methods for viewing photos and videos.

Cropping Pictures

How to trim images to focus on specific areas.

Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology

Enhancing pictures with KODAK PERFECT TOUCH.

Editing Videos

Options for editing video files.

Doing More with Your Camera

Using the Menu Button to Change Settings

Accessing and changing camera settings via the menu.

Using the Capture Tab

Settings related to picture and video capture.

Using the Setup Menu

Customizing general camera settings.

Setting Image Storage

Choosing where pictures and videos are saved.

Reset Camera

Resetting camera settings to defaults.

Transferring, Printing Pictures

Transferring Pictures to Your Computer

Steps to download photos and videos to a PC.

Printing Pictures

Direct printing options with compatible printers.

Ordering Prints Online

Information on ordering prints via KODAK Gallery.

Troubleshooting

Getting Help from Your Camera

Accessing the camera's built-in help system.

Camera Problems

Solutions for common camera operational issues.

Picture Quality Problems

Troubleshooting common picture quality issues.

Getting Help on the Web

Resources for support via the internet.

Appendix

Camera Specifications

Technical details and specifications of the camera.

ISO, Exposure, and Flash Settings

Camera's ISO, exposure compensation, flash, and metering specs.

Capture Modes and Picture Settings

Supported shooting modes, file formats, and picture adjustments.

Care and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the camera.

Software and Firmware Upgrades

How to update the camera's software and firmware.

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety guidelines for product usage.

Limited Warranty Information

Information about the product warranty and coverage.

Regulatory Compliance and Certifications

Compliance, disposal, and certification details (FCC, CE, etc.).

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