Kodak Z981 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
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Computer/connectivity problems
Picture quality problems
Status
Solution
Slide Show does not
run on an external
video device
■
Adjust the camera Video Out setting to NTSC or PAL (
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Make sure the external device settings are correct. (See the
device’s user guide.)
Computer does not
communicate with
the camera
■
Turn off the camera, then turn it back on.
■
Make sure the batteries are charged and installed correctly (
).
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Make sure the KODAK Camera USB Cable, U-8 is connected to the
camera and the computer (
). Then turn on the
camera.
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See KODAK Software Help at
Status
Solution
Picture is not clear
■
To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button
halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
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Clean the lens (
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Make sure the camera is not in Macro mode (
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Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially
in high-zoom settings or in low light).
■
Use a larger picture size (
).
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If you’re manually adjusting the ISO speed, realize that high ISO
setting may cause grainy pictures.