User manual KODAK DCS 200

[. . . ] Charge battery, if needed, by plugging in the KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro Charger/AC Adapter and inserting the battery. Full Low Insufficient Power LED Charging LED Battery Management · To maximize your battery life, use the battery until it is low before recharging. (The battery icon blinks on the Top Status LCD when the battery is low. ) · Do not leave the battery in your camera when it is not in use. When the camera is turned off, there is a small drain of battery power. Q U I C K S TA R T G U I D E Q U I C K S TA R T G U I D E Sub-command dial 2. Insert the charged battery into the battery slot on the camera and turn the latch clockwise. Latch Lenses · Take special care attaching your lenses to your camera. [. . . ] · Do not use incompatible lenses. See the User's Guide. Remote Release accessory port Battery slot Strobes/Flash Units · Only use flash units recommended for use with your camera. · Use of a radio slave for strobes is highly recommended to isolate your camera's flash circuitry from the high-powered circuitry of your strobes. · Use strobes with a trigger voltage less than 250 volts. Failure to do so could result in inconsistent firing of the strobes or damage to your camera's circuitry. · Use of a safe sync is recommended. It isolates your camera's flash circuitry from the high-powered circuitry of your strobes. Digital Status LCD Quickly access digital functions using Digital Status button and Four-way switch. Provides information as you review images. Media door SD/MMC Card slot Microphone CF Card slot Using the KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro DC Power Module 1. Insert the power module into the battery slot on the camera and turn the latch clockwise. Viewfinder Reference circle (Center-Weighted metering) Bracketing bar graphs Aperture Custom Setting Battery power Focus area Auto Exposure Bracketing Focus brackets (Spot metering area) Focus Area Focus indicator Metering system Shutter speed Aperture Flash Exposure Compensation Exposure Compensation Flash ready light Exposure mode/Electronic analog exposure display/ Exposure Compensation value Grid lines Tips IEEE 1394 Communications Setup · Be sure the orientation is correct when you connect the IEEE 1394 cable to the computer. Connecting incorrectly can damage your camera or computer. The point on the 6-pin plug must align with the point on the computer. Press the Menu button to display the Basic Mode menu on the Image LCD. Press the top or bottom of the Four-way switch to highlight a menu option. Turn the Main Command dial until [ ] (Single Area AF) appears in the Top Status LCD. Lightly press the Shutter Release button, and press any side of the Four-way switch to choose the center focus area. Press the right of the Four-way switch to display and enable a pop-up menu, then press the top or bottom of the Four-way switch to highlight a menu option. Review the Image LCD to verify images are captured correctly. Selecting an Image Mode 1. If the Image LCD is off, press the OK button to display images in the last-used Image mode. If the Image LCD and the menu are displayed, press the Menu button. Formatting a Card If you have not previously used the card in your camera, you may want to format it so that you can use the camera's Recover feature. IMPORTANT: Formatting deletes images on the card. Choose Format Card from the Basic menu (page 8), then choose CF Card or MM Card. Center the focus brackets on your subject and lightly press the Shutter Release button. [. . . ] Choose Format Card from the Basic menu (page 8), then choose CF Card or MM Card. Center the focus brackets on your subject and lightly press the Shutter Release button. If · appears in the viewfinder, the subject is in focus. Slowly depress the Shutter Release button to capture the image. 2. [. . . ]