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Kodak V1253 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Picture quality problems

Computer does not
communicate with
the ca mera

Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see

pa ge 1

).

Turn on the camera .

Make sure the USB cable model U-8 is connected to the camera
and the computer (see

page 47

). (If using an EasyShare dock,

check all cable connections. Make sure the camera is seated on
the dock.)

Make sure EasyShare software is installed (see

page 46

).

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.

Clea n the lens (see

page 59

).

Make sure the camera is not in Ma cro mode if you a re more than
27.6 in. (70 cm) from your subject.

Place the camera on a fla t, steady surface or use a tripod (especially
in high-zoom settings or in low light).

Picture is too dark

Reposition the camera for more ava ilable light.

Use Fill flash (see

page 9

) or change your position so light is not

behind the subject.

Move so tha t the distance between you and the subject is within the
effective flash range. (See camera specifications starting on

page 57

.)

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.

Status

Solution