Kodak DC215 User Manual

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Camera Communications

Problem

Cause

Solution

Computer cannot
communicate with the
camera.

Camera power is
off.

Turn on the camera.
See page 2.

The Slider switch is
not set to Connect.

Set the Slider switch
to Connect.

Some Advanced
Power Management
utilities on laptops
can turn off ports to
save battery life.

See the Power
Management
section of your
laptop User’s Guide
to disable this
feature.

Conflict with
another serial
device, such as a
modem or PDA

Refer to the serial
communication or
corresponding
section of your
computer modem,
PDA, and/or
operating system
User’s Guide.

Camera is not
connected to serial
cable, or cable is not
connected to the
computer serial
port.

Connect serial cable
to camera and
computer port. See
page 41.

Port settings in
software may be set
to the incorrect
COM port.

Change the COM
port settings to
Auto-Search or to a
specific COM port.
See the online help.

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