Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] It describes every setting for every menu choice.
1 Press the Menu
button, then highlight a menu choice. button.
2 Press the Info
Scroll through a Help topic.
Keep learning about your camera!
Go to www. kodak. com/go/m550support for: · the Extended user guide · interactive troubleshooting and repairs · interactive tutorials · and more!
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Front View
Microphone Flash Self-timer/ Video Recording light
Lens
Speaker
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Back View
Power button Flash button Mode button Shutter button Wide Angle/ Telephoto button USB port Strap post OK, Share button
LCD Delete, Menu, Info, Review buttons
Tripod socket Battery compartment, SD/SDHC Card slot
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Mode button
Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings, then press OK.
Use this mode
Smart Capture Program Scene
For
General picture taking--excellent image quality and ease of use. Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any situation. (See page 11. )
Video
Adjust LCD brightness
To adjust the LCD brightness for your environment, see the Extended user guide (www. kodak. com/go/m550support).
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Take a video
1 Press the Mode button, then until the LCD displays Video , then press OK. [. . . ] To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down.
Tag pictures
Tag pictures to make them easy to find, later. You can tag pictures in 2 ways:
People, and then find all pictures of "Mary. " Keywords, and then find all pictures from "Dad's 60th Birthday. "
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Share pictures/videos
Tag people
When you tag faces, you're helping your camera to recognize people by name. Then it matches names and faces in pictures you've taken--and those you take in the future!button, then to find a picture to choose Tag
2 Press the Menu button. 3 Press
to choose Apply Tags, then press OK.
4 Press to choose an existing name, or New Name to add a new one (see page 23), then press OK. If more than one face is detected, a name or question mark is assigned to each detected face. To resolve an incorrect name or a question mark, press to select a face, then press OK.
5 When prompted to Update People Tags, press to choose Yes, then press OK. Other pictures are scanned and updated with the name(s) you applied here. 2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to view pictures by thumbnail (or choose View Thumbnails shortcut). 3 Press to choose a tab and sort pictures by All, Date, People, Favorite, or Keyword. Press Telephoto (T) to see pictures in a stack or to see an individual picture. To return to picture-taking mode, press the Shutter button halfway down. All People Date Favorites Keywords
For best results, make sure the camera's date/time is current.
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Solve camera problems
Solution
Make sure the battery is charged and
Camera problems
Camera does not turn on or off Camera buttons and controls do not function Flash does not fire
installed correctly (see page 1).
Check the flash setting, and change as
needed (see page 14).
NOTE: The flash does not fire in all modes.
In Review, a blue or black screen is displayed instead of a picture You cannot take a picture
Transfer all pictures to the computer (see
page 6). Transfer pictures to the computer (see page 6), delete pictures (see page 16), or insert another card.
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CAUTION:
Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. KODAK AC Adapters and Battery Chargers are intended for indoor use only. The use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified herein may result in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards. The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. Use only a USB-certified computer equipped with a current-limiting motherboard. If using this product in an airplane, observe all instructions of the airline. Follow all warnings and instructions supplied by the battery manufacturer. Use only batteries approved for this product to avoid risk of explosion. Otherwise, a battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. [. . . ] This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or by jurisdiction.
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Outside the United States and Canada In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of this warranty may be different. Unless a specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may be by negligence or other act. FCC compliance and advisory This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ]