Kodak DC260 Manuel d'utilisateur Page 1

KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE ª DC220 and DC260 Zoom Cameras UserÕs Guide for the cameras, KODAK Installation Software, KODAK Camera Properties Software,

1-31Getting started1Getting started DC220 and DC260 software Included with your camera is a CD-ROM containing software that will help you use your

9-8 LCD MessagesProblem Cause SolutionUnable to receive picture. An error has occurred while receiving pictures in a camera to camera transfer. Try t

10-110Getting help10Getting helpHelp with your camera is available from a number of resources.Software helpHelp with any software packaged with your

10-2 Customer supportIf you have questions concerning the operation of KODAK software, or the DC220/DC260, you may speak directly to a customer suppor

10-3 Getting help10Country Help number FaxHungary 36-1-269-71-17 36-1-269-71-13 India 91-22-617-5823 91-22-617-6004Indonesia 62-21-721-1060 62-21-72

A-1AMacintosh SoftwareKODAK Digital Access SoftwarePlug-In AcquireKODAK DC220/DC260 Digital Access Software (Plug-In Acquire) lets you use a PCMCIA-co

A-2 ✔ MacOS 7.5.3 or later✔ ADOBE PHOTOSHOP version 3.0.5 or later, or ADOBE PhotoDeluxe version 2.0 or laterInstalling Digital Access SoftwareTo inst

A-3Macintosh SoftwareDigital Access Application WindowYou use the Digital Access application window to view and select pictures, transfer them to the

A-4 ✔ The toolbar provides icons that let you work with pictures.✔ The View menu lets you display the contents of the selected picture source as a c

A-5Macintosh Software✔ The navigation bar provides controls to scroll through multiple-selected pictures. From left to right you can: view the first

A-6 ✔ PHOTOSHOP version 3.0.5, choose File → Acquire → KODAK DC220/DC260 Acquire.✔ PHOTOSHOP version 4.0, choose File → Import → KODAK DC220/DC260 Acq

1-4 Installing software To install the software:You are now ready to run the newly installed software. Detailed information on Camera Properties Soft

A-7Macintosh Software✔ Expand burst and timelapse folders, and display the pictures as thumbnails on a contact sheet, as high-resolution pictures in

A-8 Preview ViewYou can display pictures in Preview view in three sizes. The following tables show the picture display sizes for the DC220 camera and

A-9Macintosh SoftwareView a High-resolution PictureTo display pictures at a higher resolution1 In the application window viewing area, select the pic

A-10 To scroll through the pictures, use the controls on the navigation bar. To view a specific picture, type the picture number in the text box and th

A-11Macintosh SoftwarePreview ViewTo view burst and timelapse pictures in Preview view1 In the application window viewing area, expand the folder and

A-12 3 To change the display size for the slide show, select an option from the Display Size pop-up menu.4 On the status bar, click the Play Slide Sho

A-13Macintosh Software☞ To delete pictures from a burst or timelapse folder, expand the folder and then select the pictures.2 Click Delete.3 In the r

A-14 Transferring PicturesYou can transfer pictures to the host application either as individual pictures or as thumbnails on a contact sheet. Transfe

A-15Macintosh Software1 In the application window viewing area, do either of the following:✔ To transfer a single picture, double-click it.✔ To trans

A-16 You can save pictures and audio files to your computer, and save burst and timelapse pictures as APPLE QuickTime movies.Save Individual PicturesTo

1-51Getting started1Getting started .Serial Interface Cable for DC220/DC260 Zoom Cameras and WINDOWS platforms804 4745USB Interface Cable for DC220

A-17Macintosh Software4 From the File pop-up menu select Sound.5 Optionally, in the Save Current Picture As text box, type a filename for a single aud

The QuickTime dialog box appears.If an audio is attached, the frame interval may increase so the movie shows as long as the audio plays.8 From the Sca

A-19Macintosh SoftwareThe Preferences dialog box appears.5 In the Transferred Contact Sheet Layout section, do the following✔ Click a display element

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Warranty-1WarrantyWarranty and regulatory informationWarranty time periodKodak warrants the KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE DC220 Zoom Camera and the KODAK DIGI

Warranty-2 LimitationsWARRANTY SERVICE WILL NOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE. PLEASE RETURN THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD WITHIN 30 DA

Warranty-3WarrantyApplication supportFor application specific support, contact your reseller, systems integrator, software manufacturer, or dealer. Ho

Warranty-4 Regulatory informationFCC compliance and advisoryThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following

Index-1IndexIndexAAC Adapter 2-13accessories 1-4adding sound to a picture 3-15, 4-11advanced capture mode 5-5advanced exposure modesexternal flash 3-8

Index-2 installing 2-12on 3-2properties 5-1album settings 5-7albums 5-7camera name 5-7burst picture settings 5-5capture rate 5-6picture size 5-6camera

1-6Additional information on accessories is available from:✔ the World Wide Web—http://www.kodak.com/go/accessories✔ in the U.S., shop on-line at http

Index-3Indexself-timer 3-13watermark 3-7white balance 3-6capture preferencessettings 3-10cardCompactFlash 2-10reformatting 2-10removing 2-11memory 2-

Index-4 quality 2-6self-timer 2-7EenteringCapture mode 3-2Connect mode 6-1error messages 9-7exitingMounter software 7-7expanding pictures 4-10exposure

Index-5Indexmanuallong time 2-9marking pictures 4-6copying from camera to camera 4-8placing in an album 4-7memoryviewing remaining 4-6memory card 2-1

Index-6 Memory Card Reader 7-9pictureadding sound 3-15, 4-11burst picture settings 5-5burst picture size 5-6card 2-10reformatting 2-10removing 2-11col

Index-7Indexscreen and print colors do notmatch 9-3tips 9-3problemsconnecting 6-8problems see troubleshootingprogrammed AEsettings 3-8properties 5-1a

Index-8 capture rate 5-6picture size 5-6camera 5-4general 5-2baud rate 5-2communication method 5-2date and time 5-3file type 5-3firmware version 5-3na

Index-9IndexMounter 7-1creating albums 7-5exiting 7-7opening pictures in othersoftware 7-6overview 7-2saving sound 7-6setting preferences 7-7transfer

Index-10 TWAIN software 8-1previewing pictures 8-5displaying picture informa-tion 8-7expanding and collapsing 8-6in full view 8-6playing sound 8-6sele

Index-11Index for Appendix A: Macintosh Software IndexAalbums (DC260)Album pop-up menu A-3displaying pictures A-6view graphic A-3application windowcha

Index-12 Digital Access softwareapplication window A-3–5feature overview A-1installing A-2quitting A-5setting preferences A-17starting A-5Display Size

2-122Your cameraMeet your cameraTo take full advantage of your camera, it’s important to familiarize yourself with your KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE™ DC220 o

Index-13Indexnumber selected and totaldisplayed A-5playing attached audio A-11Preferences icon A-4preferences, setting A-17Preview viewchanging pictu

2-2 ☞ The camera shown is a DC260. In cases where the features differ from the camera shown, the User’s Guide will note it. ViewfinderReady lightLCD s

2-32Your cameraSoftkeysYour camera has three “softkeys.” A softkey is a button whose function changes according to what is displayed above it. For ex

2-4 Your camera display On the top of the camera a display shows the current settings. Take a minute to become familiar with the various entries on th

2-52Your cameraExposure Compensation The camera’s exposure can be adjusted from -2.0 to +2.0 exposure value (EV) in 0.5 EV increments while in Capt

2-6 Quality You may set your camera to take pictures with a Good, Better, or Best Quality setting. The Quality setting indicates how much the pictur

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2-72Your cameraWe now return to our Quality discussion...You may switch freely between the three settings when taking pictures. The number of pictur

2-8 Batteries ☞ This is a display icon only. You cannot select or change this icon. The camera comes equipped with four AA batteries. You can use st

2-92Your cameraManual Mode The DC260 Camera supports two advanced capture modes—the external flash mode and the long time mode. The DC220 Camera sup

2-10 Removable memory card The DC220 and DC260 cameras use a removable KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Picture Card, also referred to as a CompactFlash or memor

2-112Your camera☞ Reformatting a removable memory card deletes all information on the card. This deleted information cannot be recovered.Removing the

2-12 To reactivate your camera from the sleep mode:✔ In the Review mode, press the DISPLAY button.✔ In the Capture mode, use the ZOOM or SHUTTER as yo

2-132Your camera☞ Remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for an extended period of time. This extends the battery life and prevents came

3-133Taking picturesTaking picturesHere is a summary of the steps you’ll likely follow to take pictures with your DC220 or DC260 Camera:Turn the camer

3-2 Turning the camera on If your camera is idle for the time period you set in the Camera Properties Time-out Settings, it automatically turns off. T

3-33Taking picturesDeÞning settingsYou can define settings via the Capture mode menus and through the SCROLL and SELECT buttons on the top of the came

iiiTable of Contents Table of Contents Page 1 Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 S

3-4 ☞ The following subsections assume that you have turned the camera on, entered the Capture mode, and pressed the MENU button to display the Captur

3-53Taking picturesAlbum settings (DC260 only) Album settings specify the album into which pictures will be stored. All future pictures are stored in

3-6 to automate and extend camera operations. Visit http://www.kodak.com for information on how to obtain scripts for your camera. To choose and run

3-73Taking picturesWatermark settings You can choose to place a date, time, text, or logo watermark on the pictures you take. (Logo watermarks are av

3-8 Advanced Exposure Modes settings The Advanced Exposure Modes settings allow you to select one of the following modes:✔ Programmed AE—the camera us

3-93Taking picturesAdvanced Focus Mode settings (DC260 only) The Advanced Focus Mode settings allow you to select one of the following modes:✔ Multi-

3-10 Capture ☞ Pressing the DEFAULT softkey restores the default Capture Preference values. 1 Press the down arrow to select the particular setting y

3-113Taking picturesDate and Time1 Press the FORMAT softkey. The Format screen appears.2 Press the down arrow to select the date and time format you

3-12 Camera Name When you name a camera, the name is included in the header of each picture file. 1 Press the left softkey to select the type of charac

3-133Taking picturesDeÞning settings via the SCROLL and SELECT buttons Its likely that you’ll change these settings much more often than the settings

iv Defining settings via the SCROLL and SELECT buttons . . . . . . . .3-13Taking pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-14 Taking pictures Taking any kind of picture, still, burst, or timelapse is basically the same. The only difference is the amount of time you have

3-153Taking picturesViewing the memory gaugeIn the Capture mode, the Overlay bar displays a memory gauge that gives the status of working memory (DRA

3-16 ☞ If you lift your finger from the RECORD button before you have finished recording sound, delete the sound clip and record a new one. 2 When you a

3-173Taking picturesZooming The DC220 comes equipped with a 2X zoom lens that allows you to zoom in on your subject from Wide Angle (29mm) to TelePho

3-18 To use digital zoom:1 Turn the camera on in CAPTURE mode. In this mode, you can access the full optical zoom range plus the additional digital zo

4-14Reviewing4Reviewing your picturesDid you have your thumb over the lens? Did someone have their eyes closed? Should you take one more picture befor

4-2 Reviewing allows you to:✔ view pictures as thumbnails on a portion of the Camera LCD screen. ✔ view the amount of unused memory on the memory card

4-34ReviewingOverlay preferencesThrough the Overlay preferences you can turn the overlay on or off. The overlay appears on the LCD and displays the s

4-4 slideshow. Video preferences Through the Video preferences you can specify the type of video connection for connecting to a TV. Playback preferenc

4-54ReviewingViewing pictures You can view your pictures in three ways on the Filmstrip screen:✔ one picture at a time✔ in a continuous scroll✔ in a

vTable of Contents Which connection? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-2RS-232 Serial. . . . . .

4-6 Viewing the remaining memory The Review screen displays a reminder of the amount of memory remaining on the memory card. The memory bar gives two

4-74ReviewingPlacing marked pictures in an album (DC260 only) You can place marked pictures in an existing or new album. Creating a new album To crea

4-8 Copying marked pictures from camera to camera You can send marked pictures to or receive marked pictures from another camera in the Review mode:6

4-94ReviewingOpening albums The Review screen shows you when pictures are grouped in an album and allows you to open the album to view the pictures.

4-10 Expanding and collapsing pictures It is important to note that your camera treats burst and timelapse pictures as folders containing a series of

4-114ReviewingAdding sound to pictures You can attach sound to a selected picture at any time while reviewing your pictures from either the filmstrip

4-12 Deleting one pictureTo delete a picture:1 Scroll until the picture you want to delete is highlighted in the center of the filmstrip. 2 Press the D

4-134ReviewingDeleting multiple or all picturesYou can delete multiple pictures from your memory card:1 Mark any pictures you want to delete. Refer t

4-14 Playing sound, bursts, and timelapse sequencesTo play sound, burst, and timelapse sequences you have to be viewing the picture on a full screen.

4-154ReviewingMagnifying pictures You can magnify a picture while viewing it on a full screen:1 Scroll to view the picture you want to magnify. Use a

vi Selecting pictures on your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-5Previewing your pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4-16 Viewing pictures on your TVThe video out feature on the camera allows you to show the pictures from the memory card on your TV.☞ The camera’s LCD

5-155Camera propertiesSetting camera properties Camera Properties allow you to program your digital camera through a graphical interface on your compu

5-2 ✔ Select the Camera Properties button from the camera’s TWAIN Software screen✔ Select the Properties button from the KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Picture

5-32Your camera5Camera propertiesCamera Name—Why would you want to give a camera a name? Because it’s so impersonal calling it “Hey, camera.” Also, t

5-4 Specifying Camera settings Picture type—Choose the type of picture—Still , Burst , or Timelapse —that you want to take. This field defaults to Stil

5-52Your camera5Camera propertiesthe macro position. Off enables the zoom control and sets the lens position to 28mm. This is also known as Close-up

5-6 mode settings on the camera.Approximate Picture Size (Still)—The approximate size of each picture based on your Picture quality and Resolution s

5-72Your camera5Camera propertiesSpecifying Albums settings (DC260 only) Camera Folder—The list of camera folders on the memory card. Multiple names

6-166ConnectingConnecting your camera to your computer A first step to using your digital pictures on your computer is to connect your camera to your c

6-2 Which connection?Which connection should you use to transfer pictures between your camera and computer? That depends on which connections your com

viiTable of Contents Delete Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-11View Picture Information

6-36ConnectingRS-232 connectors are the standard ports located on the back of the PC. They are usually labeled A and B. The typical computer user sho

6-4 USB The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a relatively new method for your camera to communicate with the PC. A USB connection is faster than an RS-23

6-56Connectingconnection. If your computer meets all the conditions except that no USB Supplement to OSR2 is present, refer to the README file for ins

6-6 IrDA 1.0 has the same maximum data transfer rate of the serial port, 115 Kb per second. ☞ Remember that infrared communication usually requires sy

6-76ConnectingConnecting via an infrared transceiverYour camera automatically detects when a compatible infrared device is present. 1 Place the camer

6-8 Potential connection problems Here are some issues that might come up when attempting to connect your camera to your computer and some ways to cor

7-177Accessing pictures Accessing your pictures via computerNow that you’ve taken some pictures with your digital camera, how do you get to them? ✔ By

7-2 Mounter software overview With Mounter software you can: ✔ View pictures on the camera ✔ Transfer pictures from the camera to your computer✔ Trans

7-37Accessing pictures connected to your computer and turned on. Refer to Chapter 6, “Connecting your camera to your computer” for detailed informat

7-4 Transferring pictures to your computer Mounter software allows you to drag and drop pictures from the camera to your computer. ☞ When you drag pic

1-111Getting started Getting started So where is the Þlm? Of course there is no film, but you knew that already. The KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE™ DC260 Zo

7-57Accessing pictures A predefined script can prompt you for certain actions and define the behavior of the camera and its settings. For example, a s

7-6 albums just like you would create, rename, and delete folders on any other drive. Opening picture Þles in other software programs Mounter software

7-77Accessing pictures Setting preferences Mounter software allows you to set preferences that govern how Mounter software notifies and prompts you f

7-8 ☞ While using a PCMCIA card to access your pictures is generally faster than accessing the camera in the Connect mode, you lose some of the functi

7-97Accessing pictures Does my computer support a PCMCIA card? To determine if your computer supports a PCMCIA connection: 1 Click the right mouse b

8-188Using TWAIN Transferring pictures via TWAIN softwareYou’ve used your digital camera to photograph your real estate agency’s newest listings for t

8-2 TWAIN software workßow Connecting the camera to your computerTo use TWAIN software to transfer your pictures, the camera needs to be connected to

8-38Using TWAINcamera to your computer” for detailed information. Starting the TWAIN Software 1 Open a TWAIN-compliant software (for example, ADOBE P

8-4 Selecting the source of your pictures TWAIN software allows you to transfer: ✔ the contents of the camera’s memory card ✔ a picture that you take

8-58Using TWAINSelecting pictures on your computer To select a picture that is stored on your computer or a picture that resides on a memory card tha

1-2 Typical uses for your camera So you bought this great new digital camera and now you want to know what to do with it. Here is a typical scenario

8-6 Refer to the following subsections for more information about each Preview function. Play a pictureÕs attached sound Pictures that have attached s

8-78Using TWAINDisplaying picture information The Picture Information window displays information about the picture and camera settings when the pict

8-8 Saving sound When you transfer pictures containing sound, TWAIN software extracts the sound portion of the file. Through Preferences, TWAIN softwar

9-199TroubleshootingTips and troubleshootingGeneral maintenance and safety✔ To keep from damaging your camera, avoid exposing it to moisture and extre

9-2 Communicating with the computerIf your computer cannot communicate with the camera you may need to adjust the serial port speed setting. Adjust th

9-39TroubleshootingPrintingYou may notice that the colors on your computer screen do not always match those in your documents or prints. This is bec

9-4 TroubleshootingIf you are experiencing difficulties with your camera, check the following table for possible solutions. If the difficulties persist,

9-59TroubleshootingCameraProblem Cause SolutionReady light does not turn on and the camera does not work.Batteries are low or empty.Replace the batt

9-6 CameraProblem Cause SolutionPart of the picture is missing. Something was blocking the lens when the picture was taken.Keep hands, fingers, or othe

9-79TroubleshootingCameraProblem Cause SolutionPicture is not clear. The lens is dirty. Clean the lens. See “General maintenance and safety” on page