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Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera.
This manual will help you learn to capture
images, share or print your photos, and edit
photos with the accompanying software.
Please read this manual thoroughly.
User Manual
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Instructions Getting to know your camera Use this camera in the following order. Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual To use this camera with a PC, Setting up the applica- thoroughly. install the application software tion software If you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the first. After this has been done, the cause of the camera malfunction (such as battery, memory card stored images in the ca
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Danger Warning DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. To do so may Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your Positioning the flash too close to your subject’s eyes ma
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Caution CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not After turning on the camera, Check whether the battery type and avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury. the camera setting set on the [Settings] > [Battery Type] menu (p. 57) are same. Leaking, overheating or damaged battery could result in fire or injury. - Use battery with the correct specification for the camera. - Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fire. - Do not insert the battery
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Contents 024 How to use the Scene modes 007 System chart READY 025 How to use the Movie mode 007 Package Contents 026 Recording the movie clip without sound 007 Sold Separately 026 Pausing while recording a movie clip 008 Identification of features (Successive Recording) 008 Front & Top 027 Things to watch out for when taking 009 Back pictures 010 Bottom 010 5 Function button 028 Using the camera buttons to set the camera 011 Self-timer lamp 028 POWER button 011 Camera Status Lamp 028 SHUTTE
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Contents 043 Auto Focus type 053 Setting up the Date & Time 043 Metering 053 Setting up the Date Type 044 Photo Style Selector 054 File name 045 Image Adjust 054 Imprinting the recording date 046 ACB 055 Auto power off 046 Drive mode 055 Auto Focus lamp 047 Voice Memo 056 Selecting Video out type 047 Voice Recording 057 Setting the USB 048 Recording the movie clip without voice 057 Selecting a battery type 058 Starting play mode 049 Sound PLAY SETUP 058 Playing back a still image 049 Volume 0
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Contents 065 Setting up the play back function using 088 Transferring files to your computer SOFTWARE the LCD monitor (for Windows) 088 For Windows users 067 Edit 067 Resize 092 Transferring files to your computer (for Mac) 068 Rotating an image 092 For Mac users 068 Photo Style Selector 094 FAQ 069 Image Adjust 071 Starting the Multi Slide Show 071 Start the Multi Slide Show 071 Selecting Images 072 Configure Multi Slide show effects 072 Setting play interval 072 Setting Background Music 07
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System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. The contents can vary depending on the sales region. To buy the equipment contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service center. Parts and accessories illustrated below may differ from exact appearance. Package Contents Software CD AA Alkaline Camera USB cable Camera strap (User manual Quick Start Manual Batteries included) Sold Separately SD/SDHC memory card Rechargeable battery Charger AV cable A
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Identification of features Front & Top POWER button Shutter button Flash AF sensor / Self-timer lamp Microphone Speaker Lens/ Lens cover 008
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Identification of features Back Zoom Tele(T) button / Digital zoom Zoom Wide(W) button / Thumbnail LCD monitor Camera status lamp USB / AV terminal MENU button 5 function button Play mode button Strap eyelet Fn / Delete button 009
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Identification of features Bottom 5 Function button Information / Up button Memory card slot Flash / Self-timer / Left button Right button OK / Play & Pause button Battery chamber Macro / Down button Battery chamber cover Tripod socket 010
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Identification of features Self-timer lamp Mode icon Icon Status Description Refer to p.20 for more information about the camera mode setting. - For the first 8 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 second Photo Help intervals. MODE Smart Auto Program DIS Blinking Guide - For the final 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25 seconds intervals. ICON For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at Blinking 0.25 seconds intervals. MODE Scene Movie A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 B
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Connecting to a power source We recommend batteries for a digital camera (Within a year from the Important information about battery usage. date of manufacture). The batteries are listed below. When camera is not in use, turn off the power. Please remove the battery if the camera will not be used for - Non rechargeable batteries : 2 X AA Alkaline (High Capacity) long periods. Batteries can lose power over time and are - Rechargeable batteries (Optional) : SNB-2512 (Ni-MH) prone to le
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Connecting to a power source Inserting the memory card Insert the battery as shown Insert the memory card as shown. - If the camera does not turn on - Turn off the camera’s power after you have inserted battery, before inserting the memory card. please check whether the - Have the front label of the battery (+ / -) direction is right. memory card facing toward the - When the battery chamber front of the camera (Lens) and cover is open do not force the the card pins toward the ba
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Instructions on how to use the memory card Be sure to format the memory card (see p.52) if you are using a If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the newly purchased memory card for the first time, if it contains data recorded data may become corrupted : that the camera cannot recognize, or if it contains images captured - When the memory card is used incorrectly . with a different camera. - If the power is switched of f or the memory card is removed while Turn off
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Instructions on how to use the memory card The camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards. When using a 1GB SD memory, the specified shooting capacity will be as follows. These figures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type. Card pins Recorded image Super Fine Fine Normal 30 FPS 15 FPS size About 147 About 284 About 403 - - Write protect switch About 161 About 291 About 420 - - About 194 About 343 About 475 - - Label About 211 About
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When using the camera for the first time When the camera is turned on for the first time, a menu will be Setting up the Time Zone displayed on the LCD monitor to set date, time, date type, time zone, language and battery type. This menu will not be displayed 1. Select the [Time Zone] menu by Time Zone again after setting up the date, time, date type, time zone, pressing the Up/Down button and press language and battery type. Set up the date, time, date type, time the Right button. zone,
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When using the camera for the first time Setting up the date type Setting up the battery type 1. Select the [Date Type] menu by pressing Language :English 1. Select the [Battery Type] menu by Language :English Time Zone :London Time Zone :London the Up/Down button and press the Right pressing the Up/Down button and press Date/Time Set Off :10/01/01 Date/Time Set :10/01/01 button. DD/MM/YYYY the Right button. Date Type :YYYY... Date Type :YYYY... MM/DD/YYYY 2. Select the desired s
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LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting No. Description Icons Page functions and selections. 5 Battery p.13 Optical / Digital Zoom bar / 6 p.28 Digital Zoom rate 7 Photo Size / Movie Size p.37 Image Quality / 8 p.38 Frame Rate 9 Metering p.43 10 Flash p.32 11 Self-timer p.35 12 p.30 Macro Face Detection · Self-Portrait 13 p.40 · Smile Shot · Blink Detection 14 Date / Time 2010/01/01 12:00 PM p.53 15 Camera shake Warning p.27 16 Auto Focus Frame p.43
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How to use the menu 1. Turn on the camera and press the MENU button. A menu for each camera mode appears. Smart Auto Mode Program Shooting DIS Sound Photo Help... Scene Display Movie Settings Exit Change 2. Use the up or down button to navigate through the menus. Smart Auto Photo Size Volume Press the Press the Mode Mode Mode Program Quality Start Sound Up or Down Up or Down Shooting Shooting Shooting DIS EV Shutter Sound button. button. Photo Help... ISO Beep Sound Sound Sound Sound Scene
