I have a Kodak easyshare c183 camera but whenever I try to turn it on it says, lens obstructed and then turns off. How do I fix this?

This video illustrates troubleshooting steps for a lens obstructed error:

Unfortunately, many cameras that fall prey to lens error problems (Lens obstructed on Kodak's) can only be corrected by professional repair. But, here are some troubleshooting steps that you can try that may correct it. They only seem to work for less than 40% of the lens errors, but if the camera is out of warranty (or repair cost approaches that of the camera), they're worth that try.

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Checkout this tip about digital camera error messages


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Having gone two months without a response, I assume my suggestion to use a card reader solved the problem.

I may be able to help with your Kodak EasyShare Z740 with a stuck lens.

Try these steps to fix your camera.

I hope that helps.
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Kodak EasyShare Z740 Turns Off Fix
Kodak EasyShare Z740 Manual Download

I may be able to help with your Kodak EasyShare Z740 that turns itself off.

It may be a 'lens extending' problem, or it might be fixed with a combination of button presses to reset it while turning it on.

Try these steps to fix your camera.

I hope that helps.
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Kodak EasyShare Z740 Turns Off Fix
Kodak EasyShare Z740 Manual Download

I may be able to help with your Kodak EasyShare Z740 that turns itself off.
Try these steps to fix your camera.

I hope that helps.
_____________________________________________
Kodak EasyShare Z740 Turns Off Fix
Kodak EasyShare Z740 Manual Download

I may be able to help with your Kodak EasyShare Z740 that turns itself off.

It may be a 'lens extending' problem, or it might be fixed with a combination of button presses to reset it while turning it on.

Try these steps to fix your camera.

I hope that helps.
_____________________________________________
Kodak EasyShare Z740 Turns Off Fix
Kodak EasyShare Z740 Manual Download

I may be able to help with your Kodak EasyShare Z740 that turns itself off.

It may be a 'lens extending' problem, or it might be fixed with a combination of button presses to reset it while turning it on.

Try these steps to fix your camera.

I hope that helps.
_____________________________________________
Kodak EasyShare Z740 Turns Off Fix
Kodak EasyShare Z740 Manual Download