KODAK EASYSHARE DX4330 Zoom Digital Camera User’s Guide Visit Kodak on the World Wide Web at www.kodak.
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Product Overview Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 MEGA PI XELS 12 7 8 EasyShare 9 DX4330 10 11 1 Shutter button 2 Mode dial 3 Flash button 4 Flash unit 5 Viewfinder window 6 Self Timer light 7 Light sensor 8 Lens 9 DC In 10 Lens cap strap post 11 Microphone 12 Wrist strap post i
Product Overview Back View 1 2 3 4 5 6 Share 13 7 DELETE 12 11 MENU EasyShare 10 1 Viewfinder 2 Ready light 3 Flash button 4 Mode dial 5 Shutter button 6 Zoom (Wide Angle and Telephoto) 7 Share button ii 9 REVIEW 8 8 Review button 9 LCD 10 Menu button 11 4-way control 12 OK button 13 Delete button
Product Overview Side View 1 2 1 Video Out 2 Door to: m Slot for optional MMC/SD card m USB port (for computer connection) iii
Product Overview Top, Bottom View O FF AUTO 1 5 1 Speaker 2 Flash button 3 Mode dial 4 Shutter button iv 6 2 3 4 7 5 Battery door 6 Tripod socket 7 Dock connector door
Table of Contents 1 Getting Started ...................................................................1 Install Software First................................................................1 Need This Guide in Larger Print?............................................1 What Can I Do With My Camera?...........................................2 What Can I Do With My Digital Pictures and Videos? .....2 Package Contents.....................................................................
Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just Taken ................ 19 Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks .............................20 Using the Optical Zoom.......................................................... 21 Using the Digital Zoom........................................................... 21 Using the Flash........................................................................ 22 Still Menus................................................................................
4 Reviewing Pictures and Videos ................................... 35 Picture and Video Icons ........................................................ 35 Navigating Through Pictures and Videos ........................36 Playing a Video.........................................................................36 Deleting Pictures and Videos...............................................37 Review Menus ...........................................................................38 Magnifying Pictures ...........
6 Customizing Your Camera Settings ........................ 49 To Access Setup Mode/Menus...........................................49 Setup Menus ............................................................................49 Changing the Print Quantity Default................................50 Turning Off Quickview .............................................................50 Turning On Liveview In Still Modes ...................................... 51 Turning Off the Shutter Sound .......................
9 Using the Optional EASYSHARE Camera Dock II . 61 Camera Dock Package Contents ........................................ 61 Installing the Camera Insert ............................................... 62 Connecting the Camera Dock..............................................63 Installing the Battery Pack in the Camera.....................64 Docking the Camera...............................................................65 Charging the Battery Pack..................................................
Appendix ...........................................................................89 Camera Specifications......................................................... 89 Original Factory Settings—Camera.................................. 91 Upgrading Your Software and Firmware..........................92 Tips, Safety, Maintenance ...................................................92 Storage Capacities ................................................................
1 Getting Started Install Software First Install the software from the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD before connecting the camera (or optional camera dock) to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. See the Quick Start Guide or Installing the Software, page 55. Need This Guide in Larger Print? For a large print version of this User’s Guide: 1 Go to http://www.kodak.com/go/dx4330support. 2 Under Explore EasyShare, click Service and Support.
Chapter 1 What Can I Do With My Camera? Capture Still Pictures —Enjoy point-and-shoot operation with flash, self timer, and zoom features. Use Auto, Sport, Night, Landscape, and Close-up modes to expand your capabilities. Capture Videos with Sound —Capture videos as QUICKTIME movies. Review —Display, protect, and delete pictures and videos. “Tag” pictures to print, email, and save as Favorites. Set Up —Customize your camera functions.
Chapter 1 Package Contents 6 7 1 5 2 4 3 1 Custom Camera Dock insert* 2 Lens cap with strap 3 Audio/Video cable 4 USB cable 5 CRV3 or equivalent** 6 Camera 7 Wrist strap Not shown: User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide, KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD. (In some countries, the User’s Guide is provided on a CD only.) * The custom camera dock insert lets your camera fit the optional KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock II. Do not discard.
Chapter 1 Attaching the Wrist Strap 1 Thread the wrist strap as shown. 2 Thread the long loop through the short loop. Pull until secure. Long loop Short loop Attaching the Lens Cap Strap 1 Thread the lens cap string through the lens cap strap post. 2 Thread the lens cap through the loop. Pull until secure. Use the lens cap to protect the lens when camera is not in use. Adding Optional Lenses Lens threads 4 Purchase optional lenses at your Kodak retail dealer or on our Web site at http://www.kodak.
Chapter 1 Loading the Battery 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the battery door. 3 Orient the battery* as shown. 4 Close the battery door. Important Battery Information The CRV3 battery is not rechargeable. For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates dependably, do not use alkaline batteries. See page 95 for acceptable battery types. NOTE: For information on the optional KODAK Digital Camera AC Adapter, 3-Volt, see AA page 96.
Chapter 1 Mode Dial Settings O FF AUTO Icon Off Mode Off Purpose Turns off the camera. Auto For general picture-taking. Automatically sets exposure and focus. Flash fires if needed. For subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast. Flash fires if needed. Sport For night scenes or low light conditions. Captures close and background subjects. Flash fires if needed. In dark scenes, the shutter speed is set between 1/30 and 1/2 second.
Chapter 1 Turning On the Camera 1 Remove the lens cap. Ready light Mode dial If the lens cap is not removed, it comes off automatically when you turn on the camera. 2 Turn the Mode dial from Off to any other position. The ready light blinks green while the camera performs a self-check. Share DELETE MENU EasyShare REVI OK When the ready light glows steady green, the camera is ready to take pictures (or videos, if the mode dial is set to ). In Still and Video modes, a status bar appears on the LCD.
Chapter 1 Setting the Date and Time The Date & Time screen is displayed the first time you turn on the camera or if the battery is removed for more than 10 minutes. If this is the first time the camera has been turned on, go to Step 3. To set the date and time after that: 1 Turn on the camera, then press the Menu button. Share 2 Press DELETE MENU Menu OK EasyShare REVIE to highlight Setup Menu, then press the OK button. 3 Press to highlight Date & Time, then press the OK button.
Chapter 1 Checking Camera Status Bar To check the current camera settings, turn the Mode dial from the Off position. For flash icons, see page 22. For Share icons, see page 45.
Chapter 1 Inserting an MMC/SD Card Optional MMC/SD cards provide removable, reusable storage for pictures and videos. CAUTION: The card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may damage the camera or card. Do not insert or remove a card when the green ready light is blinking; doing so may damage your pictures, card, or camera. Notched corner of card To insert an MMC/SD card: 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the card door. 3 Orient the card as shown on the card door.
Chapter 1 Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card The camera offers two options for storing pictures and videos: Internal Memory —store pictures and videos in internal memory. MMC/SD Card —store as many pictures and videos as you like, depending on the size of the card. Purchase cards at http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories. For storage capacities, see page 93. Managing Your Storage Location Setting 1 Turn on the camera. 2 Press the Menu button.
Chapter 1 Checking Your Storage Setting In Still and Video modes, the storage location icon that appears in the status bar indicates the camera’s storage location. To check the location, either: Picture or video location m Turn the Mode dial from the Off position, or m In any capture mode, press . —Memory Card —Internal Memory Checking a Picture or Video’s Location In Review mode, the storage location icon that appears with a picture indicates the location of the picture or video and the camera setting.
2 Taking Pictures The camera is ready to take pictures when you turn it on—even if you are in Review, Share, or Setup. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) Before you take a picture, make sure your picture storage location is set the way you want it (see page 11). Taking Pictures in Auto Mode Use Auto for general picture-taking. Exposure, focus, and flash are automatic. 1 Turn the Mode dial to . The LCD displays a mode description. To interrupt the description, press .
Chapter 2 Taking Pictures in Sport Mode Use this mode when the subject is in motion. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Ready light . The LCD displays a mode description for a few seconds. To interrupt the description, press 2 Press the Shutter button half-way to set the exposure and focus. 3 When the ready light glows green, continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. The ready light blinks green while the picture is saved.
Chapter 2 Taking Pictures in Night Mode Use this mode for night scenes or low light conditions. The flash illuminates close subjects. A longer exposure captures more detail of background subjects. Auto Mode Night Mode 1 To avoid blurry pictures, place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. 2 Turn the Mode dial to Ready light . The LCD displays a mode description for a few seconds. To interrupt the description, press . 3 Press the Shutter button half-way to set the exposure and focus.
Chapter 2 Taking Pictures in Landscape Mode Use this mode to capture subjects further than 57.4 ft (17.5 m), such as landscape scenes. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Ready light . The LCD displays a mode description for a few seconds. To interrupt the description, press . 2 Press the Shutter button half-way to set the exposure. 3 When the ready light glows green, continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture. The ready light blinks green while the picture is saved.
Chapter 2 Taking Pictures in Close-up Mode Use this mode to capture subjects this close to the lens: m Wide angle: 2.8 to 28 in. (7 to 70 cm) m Telephoto: 11 to 28 in. (28 to 70 cm) 1 Turn the Mode dial to Ready light . The LCD displays a mode description for a few seconds. To interrupt the description, press . 2 Press the Shutter button half-way to set the exposure and focus. 3 When the ready light glows green, continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture.
Chapter 2 Liveview—Using the LCD to Frame Your Subject When you turn on Liveview, the LCD displays a live image of what the lens sees. Use the LCD to frame your subject. 1 Turn the Mode dial to any Still position. Mode dial Share DELETE MENU EasyShare REVIEW OK The LCD displays a mode description for a few seconds. To interrupt the description, press . 2 Press the OK button to turn on Liveview. 3 Frame your subject in the LCD.
Chapter 2 Quickview—Reviewing the Picture Just Taken After you take a picture, the LCD displays a Quickview of that picture for approximately 5 seconds. While the picture is displayed, you can: Delete Share m Review it: If you take no action, the picture is saved. m Share it: Press the Share button to tag the picture for print, email, or as a Favorite. (See Tagging Pictures and Videos, page 45.) m Delete it: Press the Delete button while the picture and are displayed.
Chapter 2 Using the Auto Focus Framing Marks For the best possible pictures, the camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects (even if the subjects are not centered in the scene). NOTE: Auto Focus framing marks appear only when the LCD is turned on. The framing marks do not appear in Landscape mode. 1 In any Still mode (except Landscape), press the OK button. The LCD turns on. 2 Press the Shutter button half-way to set the exposure and focus.
Chapter 2 Using the Optical Zoom Use Optical Zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. When you turn on the camera, the lens extends to the Wide Angle position. Wide angle Telephoto are 1 Use the viewfinder or LCD to frame your subject. 2 Press the Telephoto (T) button to zoom in. Press Wide Angle (W) button to zoom out. The lens extends or retracts. The viewfinder or LCD displays the zoomed image.
Chapter 2 Using the Flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. The flash setting can be changed in any Still mode; the default flash setting is restored when the you exit the mode turn off the camera. Flash Range m Wide angle: 2 to 11.2 ft (0.6 to 3.4 m) m Telephoto: 2 to 6.6 ft (0.6 to 2.0 m) Turning On The Flash Flash Setting 1 Press the button repeatedly to scroll through the flash options.
Chapter 2 Flash Settings In Each Mode Icon Mode Auto Default Flash Setting Auto or Red-eye Sport Auto Night Auto Available Camera Returns to Flash Settings the Default Flash Setting Auto, Flash Off, When you change Fill Flash, modes or turn off the Red-eye camera Landscape Off Close-up Off Long Time Off Exposure Video Off None Flash cannot be turned on Other Flash Screen Information When choosing a flash setting, the current camera settings are displayed in the bottom portion of the screen.
Chapter 2 Still Menus 24 Self Timer (page 25) Picture Quality (page 28) Image Storage(page 11) Date Stamp (page 29) Exposure Compensation (page 26) Long Time Exposure (page 27) Orientation Sensor (page 30) Setup Menu (page 49)
Chapter 2 Putting Yourself in the Picture The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture is taken. Turn on the Self Timer: 1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Self Timer , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight On, then press the OK button. 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. Take the picture: 1 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod. 2 Compose the scene.
Chapter 2 Setting Exposure Compensation Use Exposure Compensation to control how much light enters the camera. This setting is useful for taking pictures in very large rooms, under low light, without a flash. Adjust the exposure by plus or minus 2 steps in 1/2-step increments. NOTE: Exposure Compensation cannot be used with Long Time Exposure. 1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Exposure Compensation , then press the OK button. 3 Press to select the Exposure Compensation setting.
Chapter 2 Setting Long Time Exposure Use Long Time Exposure to control how long the shutter stays open. Settings are: None, 0.7, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, and 4 seconds. NOTE: Long Time Exposure cannot be used with Exposure Compensation. 1 To avoid blurry pictures, place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. 2 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 3 Highlight Long Time Exposure , then press the OK button. 4 Press to select an option. 5 Press the OK button to accept the change.
Chapter 2 Setting Picture Quality Use the Quality setting to select a picture resolution. 1 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Quality Share DELETE MENU Menu OK EasyShare REVIEW , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight an option: Best (3.1 MP)—for printing up to 11 x 17 in.(27.9 x 43.2 cm); pictures are highest resolution and largest file size. appears on the status bar. Better (2.16 MP)—for printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.
Chapter 2 Placing the Date on Pictures Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures. 1 Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date (page 8). 2 In any Still mode, press the Menu button. 3 Highlight Date Stamp , then press the OK button. 4 Highlight an option, then press the OK button. 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. The current date is printed in the bottom right corner of new pictures. This setting remains until you change it.
Chapter 2 Setting the Orientation Sensor If you rotate the camera to take a picture (for example, a portrait shot), the Orientation Sensor rotates the picture so that it is displayed correct side up during Quickview and Review. The Orientation Sensor is turned on as the default. You can turn it off so that pictures are displayed in their original orientation.
3 Taking Videos Use the Video mode to take videos or to customize video-taking settings. Before you take a video, make sure your picture storage location is set the way you want it (see page 11). NOTE: Zoom and flash are not available in Video mode. Taking a Video 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video . A live image, the status bar, and the approximate recording time available appear on the LCD. 2 Use the viewfinder or LCD to frame your subject.
Chapter 3 Quickview—Reviewing the Video Just Taken After you take a video, the LCD displays the first frame of the video for approximately 5 seconds. While the frame is displayed, you can: Delete Share m Review it: If you take no action, the video is saved. m Play it: Press the OK button. Press OK again Share DELETE MENU EasyShare REVIEW to pause the video. Press to adjust the volume. m Share it: Press the Share button to tag the video for email or as a Favorite (see page 45).
Chapter 3 Putting Yourself in the Video The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time video recording begins. Turn on the Self Timer: 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video , then press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Self Timer , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight On, then press the OK button. 4 Highlight an option, then press the OK button: Unlimited—records until you stop recording or until storage is full.
Chapter 3 EasyShare DX4330 Self Timer light Take the video: 1 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod. 2 Compose the scene, then press the Shutter button completely down. Move into the scene. The red Self Timer light blinks slowly for 8 seconds, quickly for 2 seconds, then stays on while the video is recording. 3 To stop recording before the specified time, press the Shutter button. The Self Timer turns off after you take the video.
4 Reviewing Pictures and Videos Press the Review button to view and work with pictures and videos that are stored in internal memory or on a card. Remember, press the Shutter button to take a picture anytime, even in Review. 1 Press the Review button. DELETE MENU EasyShare REVIEW Review The LCD displays the last picture or video taken or reviewed and the Review icon. 2 Press the Review button again to return to Capture mode.
Chapter 4 Navigating Through Pictures and Videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to scroll backward or forward through pictures and videos. For fast scrolling, press and hold a button. Playing a Video m To play a video, press the OK button. To Share DELETE MENU OK 36 EasyShare pause, press the OK button during playback. during playback. m To rewind a video, press during playback. To play the video, press the OK button.
Chapter 4 Deleting Pictures and Videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press to locate a picture or video, then press the Delete button. 3 Highlight an option, then press the OK Share DELETE MENU EasyShare OK Delete REVIEW button: PICTURE or VIDEO—deletes the displayed picture or video. EXIT—exits the Delete screen. ALL—deletes all pictures and videos from your current storage location. NOTE: Protected pictures and videos cannot be deleted in this manner. Remove protection before deleting (page 39).
Chapter 4 Review Menus Magnify (page 38) Copy (page 42) Protect (page 39) Video Date Display (page 43) Image Storage(page 11) Picture Info(page 43) Slide Show (page 40) Setup Menu (page 49) Magnifying Pictures Use the Magnify feature to zoom in to different areas of a picture. 1 Press the Review button, then locate a picture. 2 To magnify at 2X, press the OK button. (Or press the Menu button, highlight Magnify, then press the OK button.) To magnify at 4X, press the OK button again.
Chapter 4 Protecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion 1 Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video to protect. 2 Press the Menu button. 3 Highlight Protect , then press the OK Protect icon button. The picture or video is protected and cannot be deleted. The Protect icon appears with the protected picture or video. CAUTION: Formatting internal memory or MMC/SD card deletes all (including protected) pictures, videos, and email addresses. 4 To remove protection, press the OK button again.
Chapter 4 Running a Slide Show Use the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on the LCD. To run a slide show on a television or on any external device, see page 41. Starting the Slide Show 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Slide Show , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight Begin Show, then press the OK button. Each picture and video is displayed once, in the order in which you took them. Then the camera returns to the menu.
Chapter 4 Turning On Slide Show Loop When you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeated. 1 On the Slide Show menu, highlight Loop, then press the OK button. 2 Highlight On, then press the OK button. When you start a slide show, it repeats until you cancel it by pressing the OK button or until battery power is exhausted. The Loop setting remains until you change it.
Chapter 4 Copying Pictures and Videos You can copy pictures and videos from a card to internal memory or from internal memory to a card. Before you copy, make sure that: m A card is inserted in the camera. m The camera’s picture storage location is set to the location from which you are copying. See Choosing Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card, page 11. Copy pictures or videos: 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Copy , then press the OK button.
Chapter 4 Displaying Video Date To display the capture date and time (only during video playback on the camera): 1 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Video Date Display, then press the OK button. 3 Highlight an option, then press the OK button. 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. The capture date and time appear during video playback on the camera. This setting remains until you change it.
5 Tagging Pictures and Videos The Share button lets you “tag” your pictures and videos.
Chapter 5 Tagging Pictures for Printing 1 Press the Review button, then locate a Share picture. 2 Press the Share button. Highlight Print , then press the OK button.* 3 Press to select the number of copies (0-99). Zero removes the tag for that picture. 4 Press the OK button. Press the Share button to exit the Share menu. The Print icon appears on the status bar. The default quantity is one. (To change the default, see page 50.
Chapter 5 Tagging Pictures and Videos for Emailing First, use KODAK EASYSHARE Software to create an email address book on your computer. Then, copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera’s internal memory. See the Quick Start Guide or KODAK EASYSHARE Software Help for details. 1 Press the Review button, then locate a Share picture or video. 2 Press the Share button. Highlight Email Share , then press the OK button. to highlight an email address, then press the OK button.
Chapter 5 Tagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites 1 Press the Review button, then locate a picture or video. Share 2 Press the Share button. Highlight Favorite Share DELETE FPO MENU EasyShare REVIEW , then press the OK button. The Favorite icon appears on the status bar. 3 To remove the tag, press the OK button again. 4 Press the Share button to exit the Share menu.
6 Customizing Your Camera Settings Use Setup to customize camera settings according to your preferences. To Access Setup Mode/Menus 1 In any mode, press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Setup , then press the OK button.
Chapter 6 Changing the Print Quantity Default The Default Print Quantity setting determines the value that is displayed on the Share Print screen (page 46). The default value is 1. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight Default Print Quantity , then press the OK button. 4 Press to indicate the new default quantity, then press the OK button. 5 Press the Menu button to exit the menu. This setting remains until you change it.
Chapter 6 Turning On Liveview In Still Modes The Liveview feature lets you use the LCD as a viewfinder (see page 18). Press the OK button to turn the LCD on and off. NOTE: Liveview quickly depletes battery power; use it sparingly. The Liveview default setting is On in Close-up and Video modes. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight Liveview , then press the OK button. 4 Highlight On, then press the OK button.
Chapter 6 Setting Video Out Video Out matches the camera’s video signal to the standard for your location. Video Out must be set correctly to run a slide show on a television or other external device (see page 41). 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight Video Out , then press the OK button. 4 Highlight an option: NTSC—used in most countries except those in Europe and China. The United States and Japan use NTSC. PAL—used in Europe and China.
Chapter 6 Formatting Internal Memory or MMC/SD Card CAUTION: Formatting a card erases all pictures and videos, including protected files. Formatting internal memory erases all pictures, videos, and email addresses. (To restore addresses, see KODAK EASYSHARE Software Help.) Removing a card during formatting may damage the card. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight Format , then press the OK button.
Chapter 6 Viewing Camera Information 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Highlight Setup , then press the OK button. 3 Highlight About , then press the OK button. The camera model and the current firmware version appear. 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
7 Installing the Software WINDOWS System Requirements m Personal computer for WINDOWS 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP m 233 MHz processor or greater m 64 MB of available RAM (128 MB for WINDOWS XP) m 200 MB of available hard disk space m CD-ROM drive m Available USB port m Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels; High Color (16-bit) or True Color (24-bit) recommended m Internet access for online printing and emailing 55
Chapter 7 MAC OS X System Requirements m MACINTOSH computer with a G3 or G4 processor m MAC OS 10.1.2, minimum m 128 MB of available RAM m 200 MB of available hard disk space m CD-ROM drive m Built-in USB port m Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels; thousands or millions of colors recommended m Internet access for online printing and emailing MAC OS 8.6/9.x System Requirements m POWERPC-based MACINTOSH computer m MAC OS 8.6/9.
Chapter 7 Install the Software For information on the software applications included on the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD, see the Quick Start Guide or the KODAK EASYSHARE Software Help. CAUTION: Install the software from the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD before connecting the camera or dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. 1 Before you begin, close all software applications that are open on your computer.
Chapter 7 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. If prompted, restart the computer when the installation is complete. m Select Typical to automatically install the most commonly used applications. m Select Custom to choose the applications you wish to install. NOTE: When prompted, take a few minutes to electronically register your camera and software. This lets you receive information regarding software updates and registers some of the products included with the camera.
8 Connecting to the Computer CAUTION: Install the software from the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD before connecting the camera or dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly. Connecting to the Computer You can transfer pictures and videos from the camera to the computer using either the provided USB cable or the optional KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock or Camera Dock II. See page 61 for connecting with a Camera Dock. Connecting With the USB Cable 1 Turn off the camera.
Chapter 8 Transferring Pictures and Videos to Your Computer For details on transferring pictures and videos, see the Quick Start Guide or the KODAK EASYSHARE Software Help. Printing Pictures from Your Computer For details on printing pictures from your computer, see the Quick Start Guide or the KODAK EASYSHARE Software Help. Printing From an MMC/SD Card m Automatically print tagged pictures when you insert your card into a printer with an MMC/SD slot. See your printer User’s Guide for details.
9 Using the Optional EASYSHARE Camera Dock II The KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock II makes it easy to transfer your pictures and videos to the computer. The Camera Dock is also a rapid battery charger for the included KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack, and supplies power to the camera. (Only the Battery Pack can be recharged in the Camera Dock.) To keep the Battery Pack charged, store your camera in the Camera Dock.
Chapter 9 Installing the Camera Insert KODAK EASYSHARE digital cameras are packaged with a custom camera insert, which is used to fit the camera to the Camera Dock. 1 Place the front tabs on the custom insert into the slots in the Camera Dock cavity. 2 Fit the insert down into the cavity and snap the insert into place. If You Do Not Have the Custom Insert If you do not have the custom insert that was included with your camera, use the universal insert that is included with the Camera Dock II.
Chapter 9 Connecting the Camera Dock After the KODAK EASYSHARE Software is loaded (see page 55), connect the Camera Dock to your computer and to an external power source. You need: m The USB cable included with your camera m The AC power adapter, 7V included with the Camera Dock IMPORTANT: Make sure your camera is NOT in the Camera Dock when you are connecting to power and the computer. 1 Plug the labeled end of the USB cable into the labeled USB port on your computer.
Chapter 9 Installing the Battery Pack in the Camera The Camera Dock will only charge the Battery Pack (not other batteries). 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the battery door. 3 Install the Battery Pack as shown. CAUTION: The Battery Pack can only be inserted into the camera as shown. If the Battery Pack does not install, reposition it and try again. DO NOT FORCE IT; doing so can damage your camera. 4 Close the battery door. IMPORTANT: The Battery Pack is not charged when you receive it.
Chapter 9 Docking the Camera To transfer pictures and videos from the camera to the computer, or to charge the Battery Pack: 1 Turn off the camera. 2 On the camera bottom, slide the connector cover open. Dock connector door 3 Place the camera in the Camera Dock and push down to seat the connector. The Power/Transfer light glows green when the camera is properly seated. Connector Power/ Transfer light The camera is now powered by the Camera Dock instead of the camera batteries.
Chapter 9 Charging the Battery Pack The Battery Pack is not charged when you receive it. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Make sure the Battery Pack is installed in the camera (see page 64). 3 Place the camera in the Camera Dock (see page 65). m Charging begins immediately. m The three green charging lights monitor the charging status: Charging Lights on Dock II battery low battery partially charged battery fully charged m Full charging takes about 2.5 hours.
Chapter 9 Transferring Pictures and Videos To transfer pictures and videos from your camera to your computer: 1 Place the camera in the Camera Dock. The camera can be on or off. If the Battery Pack is being charged, charging pauses, then resumes after pictures and videos are transferred. Connect Power/Transfer 2 Press the Connect button. light The Power/Transfer light blinks green while the pictures are transferring.
Chapter 9 Earlier Camera Dock Model If you have the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock, not the Camera Dock II, the functionality is exactly the same as described in this chapter. The only difference is that the earlier Camera Dock has one indicator light. Indicator light Indicator light status: Steady green—camera is properly seated in the Camera Dock. Blinking green— pictures and videos are transferring. Steady red—Battery Pack is charging. Blinking red—error condition.
10 Troubleshooting There may be times when you have questions about using your camera or Camera Dock. Additional technical information is available in the ReadMe file located on the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD. For updates to Troubleshooting information, see http://www.kodak.com/go/dx4330support. Troubleshooting—Camera Camera Problems Camera Problem Camera does not turn on. Cause Battery is not properly installed. Battery is not charged. Solution Remove and reinstall the batteries (page 5).
Chapter 10 Camera Problem Cause Camera does not Alkaline batteries were turn off; lens does installed in the camera. not retract. Solution DO NOT USE ALKALINE BATTERIES. Turn the Mode dial off, remove the alkaline batteries, and replace with an approved battery type (page 95). If the Mode dial is not off when you replace the batteries, the camera may not turn back on. In that case, turn the Mode dial off, then back on. Shutter button does Camera is not turned on. Turn on the camera not work. (page 7).
Chapter 10 Camera Problem Cause Part of the picture Something was blocking is missing. the lens when the picture was taken. Your eye or the picture was not centered correctly in the viewfinder or LCD. In Review mode, The camera may not be you do not see a accessing the correct picture (or the storage location. expected picture) on the LCD. In Review mode, Lens cap is on, pictures are preventing lens from displayed as black extending. screens. Picture orientation The camera sensed that is not accurate.
Chapter 10 Camera Problem Cause Picture is too dark. Flash is not on or did not function. The subject is too far away for the flash to have an effect. The subject is in front of a bright light (backlit). Lighting condition is too dark. Picture is too light. The flash is not needed. The subject was too close when the flash was used. The light sensor is covered. Lighting condition is too bright. 72 Solution Turn on the flash (page 22). Move so there is no more than 11.2 ft (3.
Chapter 10 Camera Problem Cause Picture is not clear. The lens is dirty. Subject too close when taking picture. Solution Clean the lens (page 92). Move so there is at least 2.0 ft (0.6 m) between the camera and the subject, or at least 2.8 in. (7.0 cm) in Close-up mode. Subject or the camera Hold the camera steady moved while the picture while taking the picture. was taken. The subject is too far Move so there is no more away for the flash to be than 11.2 ft (3.4 m) between effective.
Chapter 10 Camera/Computer Communications Camera Communications Problem Cause The computer Camera power is off. cannot communicate Battery is not charged. with the camera. Solution Turn on the camera (page 7). Replace (page 5) or recharge the batteries (page 66). Some Advanced Power See the Power Management Management utilities on section of your laptop user’s laptops can turn off ports guide to disable this feature. to save battery life. USB cable is not securely Connect cable to camera and connected.
Chapter 10 MMC/SD Cards and Internal Memory MMC/SD Card and Internal Memory Problem Cause The camera does Card may not be not recognize MMC/SD certified. your MMC/SD Card may be corrupt. card. Solution Purchase a certified MMC/SD card (page 10). Reformat the card (page 53). Caution: Formatting erases all pictures and videos, including protected files. No card is inserted in Insert a card into the card slot, camera or card is not then push to seat the connector fully inserted. (page 10).
Chapter 10 Camera LCD Messages LCD Messages Message No images to display Cause There are no pictures in the current storage location. Memory card requires Card is corrupted or formatting formatted for another Memory card cannot digital camera. be read (Please format card or insert another card) Internal memory Camera internal requires formatting memory is corrupted. Internal memory cannot be read (Please format internal memory) No memory card (Files No card in the camera.
Chapter 10 LCD Messages Message Card is protected (Reset switch on card) Card is locked (Insert a new card) Cause Switch on card is in write-protect position. Card is write-protected. Solution Reset the switch as shown on LCD. To take a picture, insert a new card or change storage location to internal memory (page 11). Card is unusable Card is slow, corrupted, Insert a new card (Insert a new card) or unreadable. (page 10). Recording stopped.
Chapter 10 LCD Messages Message Unrecognized File Format Cause Solution Camera cannot read the Transfer the unreadable picture format. picture to the computer (page 59), or delete the picture (page 37). High camera The internal Leave the camera off for temperature. (Camera temperature of the several minutes, then turn will be turned off.) camera is too high for it back on. the camera to operate.
Chapter 10 Camera Ready Light Status Ready light Share Camera Ready Light Problem Ready light does not turn on and the camera does not work. Ready light glows steady green. Cause Camera is not turned on. Batteries are exhausted. Solution Turn on the camera (page 7). Replace (page 5) or recharge the batteries (page 66). Mode dial was on Turn Mode dial off, then when batteries were back on. reloaded. Camera is on; ready The camera is operating to take a picture or normally. video.
Chapter 10 Camera Ready Light Problem Cause Ready light glows Camera’s internal steady red. memory or card is full. Ready light blinks green. Ready light blinks yellow. 80 Solution Transfer pictures to your computer (page 59), delete pictures from the camera (page 37), switch storage locations (page 11), or insert a card with available memory (page 10). Camera processing Wait. Resume picture taking memory is full. when the light turns green. Your card is Change your storage location read-only.
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting—Camera Dock II Camera Dock II Problems Camera Dock Problem Pictures are not transferred to the computer Cause AC adapter or USB cable is not securely connected. Software is not installed. Computer needs to be restarted. Camera was removed from the Camera Dock during picture transfer. Connect button was not pressed. Solution Check the connections (page 63). Install the software (page 55). Restart the computer and try again.
Chapter 10 Camera Dock II Light Status Battery charging lights Power/Transfer light Camera Dock Power/Transfer Light Light Status Cause Light glows steady Camera is properly seated in green the Camera Dock. Light blinks green Pictures and videos are being transferred to the computer. Light is off Camera is not properly seated in Camera Dock. Camera Dock Charging Lights Light Status Cause Charging has not started. No lights Battery is low. One green light Battery is partially Two green lights charged.
Chapter 10 Camera Dock Charging Lights Light Status Cause Battery is fully charged. Three green lights Comment Charging resumes when necessary. Camera Dock Error Light Light Status Cause Battery Pack is installed incorrectly. One blinking red light The Battery Pack or connector pins are damaged. The camera and Battery Pack have been exposed to very high or low temperatures. Comment Reinstall the Battery Pack (page 64). Check for damage. Slowly return the camera and Battery Pack to room temperature.
11 Getting Help Helpful Web Links Help with WINDOWS Operating System and working with digital pictures Help with your KODAK EASYSHARE DX4330 Zoom Digital Camera Download the latest camera software and firmware Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant colors Get support for cameras, software, accessories, more Purchase camera accessories Register your camera www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics www.kodak.com/go/dx4330support www.kodak.com/go/dx4330downloads www.kodak.com/go/onetouch www.kodak.
Chapter 11 Telephone Customer Support If you have questions concerning the operation of the software or camera, you may speak with a customer support representative.
Chapter 11 Telephone Numbers Australia Austria/Osterreich Belgium/Belgique Brazil Canada China Denmark/Danmark Ireland/Eire Finland/Suomi France Germany/Deutschland Greece Hong Kong India Italy/Italia Japan Korea Netherlands/Nederland New Zealand Norway/Norge Philippines Portugal Singapore 1800 147 701 0179 567 357 02 713 14 45 0800 150000 1 800 465 6325 800 820 6027 3 848 71 30 01 407 3054 0800 1 17056 01 55 1740 77 069 5007 0035 00800 441 25605 800 901 514 91 22 617 5823 02 696 33452 81 3 5644 5500 0079
Chapter 11 Spain/Espana Sweden/Sverige Switzerland/Schweiz/Suisse Taiwan Thailand UK United States Outside the United States International Toll Line International Toll Fax 91 749 76 53 08 587 704 21 01 838 53 51 0080 861 008 001 800 631 0017 0870 243 0270 1 800 235 6325 585 726 7260 +44 131 458 6714 +44 131 458 6962 For the most up-to-date listings, visit: http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/contacts/DAIInternationalContacts.
Chapter 12 12 Appendix Camera Specifications KODAK EASYSHARE DX4330 Zoom Digital Camera Color 24-bit, millions of colors Communication USB Via USB cable or camera dock with computer Dimensions Width 4.3 in. (110.5 mm) Depth 1.5 in. (39.0 mm) Height 2.6 in. (66.0 mm) Weight 7.4 oz (210 g) with battery and card Exposure control Multi-pattern TTL-AE with program modes (Standard, Sport, Night, Long Time Exposure, Exposure Compensation) Flash Modes Auto, Fill, Red-eye, Off Range Wide: 2.0 to 11.2 ft (0.6 to 3.
Chapter 12 KODAK EASYSHARE DX4330 Zoom Digital Camera Lens Type Optical quality glass, 6 groups/7 elements (2 aspherical lenses) Maximum f/2.8 - f/5.1 Aperture Focal Length 38 - 114 mm Focus Distance Close-up Wide angle: 2.8 to 28 in. (7 to 70 cm); Telephoto: 11 to 28 in. (28 to 70 cm) Standard 2 ft (0.6 m) to infinity Landscape Fixed focus Operating Temperature 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C) File format Still JPEG/EXIF v2.
Chapter 12 KODAK EASYSHARE DX4330 Zoom Digital Camera White balance Automatic Zoom (still capture) 3X optical, 3.3X digital Original Factory Settings—Camera Feature Date/Time Date/Time Stamp Exposure Compensation Flash Image Storage Liveview Orientation Sensor Shutter Sounds Storage Location Print Quantity Picture Quality Quickview Self Timer Slide Show Interval Video Out Factory Setting 2002/1/1; 12:00 Off 0.
Chapter 12 Upgrading Your Software and Firmware Download the latest versions of the software included on the KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). See http://www.kodak.com/go/dx4330downloads. Tips, Safety, Maintenance m Always follow basic safety precautions. Refer to the “Important Safety Instructions” booklet packed with your camera. m Do not allow any chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to come into contact with the painted surface of the camera.
Chapter 12 Storage Capacities File sizes can vary. You may be able to store more or fewer pictures and videos. Purchase cards at http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories.
Chapter 12 Locating Pictures and Videos on a Card Pictures stored on MMC/SD Cards use a standard agreed upon by many camera manufacturers. This lets you use the cards in different cameras. If you use a card reader to retrieve your files, the following description of the card file structure may be helpful. MISC folder—contains the order files created when you use the Share feature to tag files for printing, emailing, and as favorites. SYSTEM folder—used for updating camera firmware.
Chapter 12 camera. For more information, refer to the documentation that accompanied that camera. Using Your Batteries m Replacement Types—your camera can use the following battery types: – 2, 1.5 volt AA lithium batteries – 1, KODAK CRV3 Lithium Battery * – 1, KODAK EASYSHARE Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack, rechargeable in the KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Docks * – 2, 1.2 volt AA Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) batteries, rechargeable * * Purchase batteries at http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories.
Chapter 12 Expected Battery Life Battery Type Pictures per Set of Batteries (Approximate)* 2 AA KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries 180 KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack 180 2 KODAK AA Lithium Batteries 340 KODAK CRV3 Lithium Battery 410 * Based on Kodak customer simulation battery life test. Actual battery life may vary based on usage.
Chapter 12 Regulatory Information FCC Compliance and Advisory This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Chapter 12 Canadian DOC Statement DOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Observation des normes-Class B—Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. VCCI Class B ITE English translation: This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment (VCCI).
Index A AA batteries, installing, 5 about camera information, 54 picture, video, 43 AC adapter, 96 accessories, buying, 85 adjusting exposure compensation, 26 picture quality, 28 alkaline batteries, 5 arrow buttons, ii audio speaker, iv auto flash, 22 focus framing marks, 20 mode, 13 power-down, 96 B batteries alkaline, 5, 95 charging Battery Pack, 66 extending battery life, 95 loading AA lithium, 5 loading Battery Pack, 64 loading CRV3, 5 power level, 9 replacement types, 95 tips, 95 buttons arrow, ii del
Index earlier model, 68 installing insert, 62 lights status, 82 package contents, 61 power connection, 63 transferring pictures, 67 USB connection, 63 using, 61 Canadian compliance, 98 card, memory, 94 caring for your camera, 92 changing picture or video location, 11 charging Battery Pack, 66 charging lights, Camera Dock, 66 checking location setting, 12 cleaning camera, lens, 92 clock, setting, 8 close-up mode, 17 communication problems, 74 computer connecting camera, 59 connecting Camera Dock, 63 system r
Index docking camera, 62, 65 downloading pictures, 59, 60, 67 E early Camera Dock, 68 EASYSHARE Software, installing, 55 emailing pictures, videos, 47 error messages, 76 exposure compensation, 26 long time, 27 external video device setting video out, 52 viewing pictures, videos, 41 F favorites, tagging for, 48 FCC compliance, 97 file names, card, 94 firmware upgrading, 92 version, 54 flash, using, 22 focus framing marks, 20 folders, card, 94 formatting MMC/SD card, 53 G guidelines, battery, 95 H help camer
Index setting picture, video location, 11 storage capacity, 93 K KODAK EASYSHARE Software getting help, 85 installing, 57 transferring pictures, 60 upgrading, 92 Kodak web sites, 85 L landscape mode, 16 language, setting, 52 large print, this user guide, 1 LCD displaying languages, 52 error messages, 76 picture location icon, 9 reviewing last picture, 19 reviewing last video, 32 status bar, 9 turning off quickview, 50 turning on Liveview, 51 using as viewfinder, 18 viewing pictures on, 36 lens accessory, 4
Index inserting, 10 storage capacities, 93 menu button, 11 menus image storage, setting, 11 overview, 6 MISC folder, card, 94 MMC/SD card file name conventions, 94 formatting, 53 inserting, 10 printing from, 60 problems, 75 setting picture or video location, 11 storage capacities, 93 mode dial, 6 modes auto, 13 close-up, 17 landscape, 16 night, 15 off, 6 sport, 14 video, 31 monitor, requirements, 55 N night mode, 15 NTSC, video out setting, 52 O OK button, 7 online help, 85 online prints, ordering, 60 opti
Index protecting, 39 quality, setting, 28 reviewing, 35 storage capacity, 93 taking, 13 transferring to computer, 59, 67 using on computer, 60 viewing, 36 power camera dock, 63 optional AC adapter, 96 turning camera on, 7 power-down, auto, 96 printing changing default quantity, 50 from a card, 60 optimizing printer, 85 pictures, 60 this user guide, 1 product overview, ii protecting pictures, videos, 39 Q quality print, digital zoom, 21 setting, 28 Quickview turning off, 50 104 using, 19, 32 R ReadMe file,
Index protecting, 39 slide show, 40 running slide show, 40 S safety, 92 Secure Digital card, inserting, 10 self-timer pictures, 25 videos, 33 sensor, orientation, 30 service and support telephone numbers, 86 Web site, 85 setting date and time, 8 flash, 22 language, 52 mode dial menus, 6 picture quality, 28 picture, video storage location, 11 resolution, 28 self-timer, 25, 33 video out, 52 setup mode, using, 49 share button, 45 shutoff, auto, 96 shutter problems, 70 self-timer delay, 25, 33 sounds, 51 takin
Index support, technical, 85, 86 System folder, card, 94 system requirements MACINTOSH, 56 WINDOWS, 55 T tagging for email, 47 for favorites, 48 for print, 46 when to tag, 45 taking pictures, 13 taking videos, 31 telephone support, 86 television, slide show, 40 time, setting, 8 timer, shutter delay, 25, 33 tips battery guidelines, 95 maintenance, 92 ReadMe file, 69 safety, 92 transferring to computer, 59, 60, 67 trash can, deleting, 19, 32 tripod, caution, 67 troubleshooting camera, 69 106 camera communica
Index transferring to computer, 59, 67 using on computer, 60 viewing, 36 viewfinder, using LCD, 18 viewing camera information, 54 picture, video information, 43 viewing picture after taking, 19, 36 from internal memory, 36 magnified, 38 on MMC/SD Card, 36 viewing video, after taking, 32 W WINDOWS installing software, 57 system requirements, 55 wrist strap, 4 Z zoom, digital, optical, 21 107
