Kodak V550 - Manual (Page 50)

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Troubleshooting
Computer/connectivity problems
Picture quality problems
Status Solution
Computer does not
communicate with
the camera ■ Insert a charged battery ( page 1 ).
■ Turn on the camera.
■ Make sure the USB cable is connected to the camera and the
computer (
page 13 ). (If using an EasyShare dock, check all cable
connections. Make sure the camera is seated on the dock.)
■ Make sure the EasyShare software is installed ( page 12 ).
Pictures do not
transfer to the
computer ■ Click the Help button in EasyShare software.
Slide Show does not
run on an external
video device ■ Adjust the camera Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL, Video Out,
page 34 ).
■ Make sure the external device settings are correct. (See the
device’s user’s guide).
Status Solution
Picture is not clear ■ To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button
halfway. When the Ready light turns green, press the Shutter
button completely down to take the picture.
■ Clean the lens ( page 56 ).
■ Make sure the camera is not in Close-up mode if you are more than
21 in. (0.7 m) from your subject.
■ Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially
in high-zoom settings or in low light).