Kodak V1253 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
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Picture quality problems
Computer does not
communicate with
the ca mera
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Make sure the battery is charged and installed correctly (see
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Turn on the camera .
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Make sure the USB cable model U-8 is connected to the camera
and the computer (see
). (If using an EasyShare dock,
check all cable connections. Make sure the camera is seated on
the dock.)
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Make sure EasyShare software is installed (see
).
Status
Solution
Picture is not clear
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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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Clea n the lens (see
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Make sure the camera is not in Ma cro mode if you a re more than
27.6 in. (70 cm) from your subject.
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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
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Reposition the camera for more ava ilable light.
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Use Fill flash (see
) or change your position so light is not
behind the subject.
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Move so tha t the distance between you and the subject is within the
effective flash range. (See camera specifications starting on
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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