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KODAK CAMEO Focus Free Camera
Troubleshooting
| What happened | Probable Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Pictures too dark | Not enough light to take pictures | Use flash. |
| Flash not ready | Wait for flash-ready light. | |
| Incorrect film-speed setting | Use correct setting. | |
| Subject too far the camera for flash pictures | See flash-range recommendations. | |
| Pictures too light | Incorrect film-speed setting | Use correct setting. |
| Subject too close to camera for flash pictures | See flash-range recommendations. | |
| Camera pointed directly at bright light | Don't point camera directly at the sun or other bright light. | |
| Subject partially or fully obstructed | Object blocking lens | Keep hands, strap, or other objects away from the lens and flash. |
| Camera will not operate | Lens cover/flash closed | Open lens cover/flash. |
| Film not advanced | Fully wind film-advance wheel. | |
| Film needs to be rewound/ removed | See "Unloading the Film". | |
| Foggy or blotchy pictures | Dirty or smudged lens | Clean the lens; see "Caring for Your Camera". |
| Blank roll of film | Film never advanced during camera loading | Load film properly; see "Loading the Film". |
| Flash-ready light fails to glow within 30 seconds | Flash not turned on | Turn on the flash. |
| Batteries weak or dead | Replace with 2 fresh alkaline batteries. | |
| Batteries improperly loaded in camera | Load batteries as shown on the tab in the battery compartment. | |
| Excessive force required to rewind | Did not press the rewind button until it locked in place | Fully press the rewind button until it locks into place and be sure it remains down during rewind. |
Note: If you need help with your camera, call Kodak (in the United States) toll free from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (eastern time zone) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 242-2424.
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Owner's Manual Contents
Features
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Camera Identification
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Loading the Batteries
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Loading the Film
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Taking a Picture
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Unloading the Film
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Attaching the Camera Strap
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Specifications
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Caring for Your Camera
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Troubleshooting