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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 application thoroughly. install the application software software If you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and fi rst. After this has been done, the the cause of the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory stored images in the camera can
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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 fl ash in close proximity to people or animals. result in fi re, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or Positioning the fl ash too close to your subject’s eyes may
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Caution Contents CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not 007 System chart READY avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury. 008 Identifi cation of features Leaking, overheating, or damaged battery could result in fi re or injury. 07 008 Front & Top - Use battery with the correct specifi cation for the camera. - Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fi re. 009 Back - Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed. 010 Bottom Remove th
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Contents 021 Pausing while recording a movie clip 037 Drive mode (Successive Recording) 038 ISO 022 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures 038 White balance 023 Using the camera buttons to set the camera 039 Exposure compensation 023 POWER button 023 SHUTTER button 040 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the SETUP 023 ZOOM W/T button camera settings 40 025 Face Detection(FD) button 040 Recording 026 Function Description / Info / Up button 040 How to use the menu 027 Macro / D
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Contents 047 Setting up the Date / Time / Date type 057 Play & Pause / Down button 047 Start up image 058 Left / Right / Menu / OK button 047 Display Bright 058 Printer button 048 Quick view 058 Delete button 048 Display SAVE 059 E (Effect) button : Resize 048 Settings 060 E (Effect) button : Rotating an image 048 Formatting a memory 060 E (Effect) button : Colour 049 Initialisation 061 Setting up the play back function using the 049 File name LCD monitor 050 Imprinting the reco
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Contents 072 Important notes 074 Warning indicator 075 Before contacting a service centre 077 Specifi cations 080 Software Notes SOFTWARE 080 System Requirements 081 About the software 80 082 Setting up the application software 084 Starting PC mode 087 Removing the removable disk 088 Samsung Master 091 Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 091 Using the USB Driver for MAC 092 FAQ 6
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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 optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. Included items AA Alkaline Software CD User manual, Camera USB cable AV cable Camera strap Batteries (see p.81) Product warranty Optional items SD/SDHC memory Rechargeable battery card / MMC Charger (SBC-N2) AC cord Camera case (SNB-2512) (see p.13) 7
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Identifi cation of features Front & Top Power button Mode dial Shutter button Speaker Self-timer lamp / AF sensor Flash Lens/ Lens cover USB / AV connection terminal Microphone 8
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Identifi cation of features Back Camera status lamp Zoom T button (Digital zoom) Zoom W button (Thumbnail) E (Effects) button LCD monitor Strap eyelet Face Detection(FD) button Fn / Delete button 5 function button Play mode / Printer button 9
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Identifi cation of features Bottom 5 Function button Memory card slot Battery chamber Function Description / Information / Up button MENU / OK button Self-timer / Flash / Right button Left button Battery chamber cover Memory card cover Macro / Down button / Play & Pause button Tripod socket Ä To open the battery chamber cover, slide it in the direction shown above. 10
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Identifi cation of features Self-timer lamp Mode icon Icon Status Description Refer to page 17 for more information about the camera mode setting. - For the fi rst 7 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 second intervals. MODE Auto Program Manual DIS Blinking ✢ - For the fi nal 3 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. ICON Š‰✆ÿ For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at Blinking ✡ 0.25-second intervals. Photo Help MODE Portrait Scene Movie Guide A picture will be taken after abou
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Connecting to a Power Source Important information about battery usage. We recommend batteries for a digital camera (Within a year from When camera is not in use, turn off the power. the date of manufacture). The batteries are listed below. 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 leaking
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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 be- after you have inserted battery, fore inserting the memory card. please check whether the - Have the front of the memory battery (+ / -). card facing toward the front of - When the battery chamber the camera (lens) and the card cover is opened, do not force pins toward the back of the the battery chambe
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Instructions on how to use the memory card Be sure to format the memory card (see p.48) if you are using If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the a newly purchased memory card for the fi rst time, if it contains recorded data may become corrupted : data that the camera cannot recognise, or if it contains images - When the memory card is used incorrectly . captured with a different camera. - If the power is switched of f or the memory card is removed T urn off the came
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Instructions on how to use the memory card When using a 1GB SD memory, the specifi ed shooting capacity will be The camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi as follows. These fi gures are approximate as image capacities can be Media Cards). affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type. Recorded image Super Card pins Fine Normal 30 FPS 15 FPS size Fine , About 219 About 304 About 507 - - Write protect switch ; About 241 About 341 About 550 - - . About 282 About 39
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LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting No. Description Icons Page functions and selections. Memory card icon / 5 - Internal memory icon 6 Battery p.13 7 Image Size p.36 8 Image Quality / Frame Rate p.36 9 Metering p.37 10 Drive mode p.37 11 p.38 ISO 12 White Balance p.38 13 Exposure compensation p.39 14 Camera shake Warning p.22 15 Auto Focus Frame p.41 [Image & Full Status] 16 Saturation / Colour p.34 No. Description Icons Page 17 Sharpness p.34 18 Con
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Starting the recording mode μ How to use the Auto mode ( ) How to use the Program mode ( ) Select this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user Selecting the automatic mode will confi gure the camera with interaction. optimal settings. You can still manually confi gure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed. 1. Insert the batteries (p.13). Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -). 1. Select the PROGRAM mode by 2. Insert the memory car
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Starting the recording mode ¸ How to use the Manual mode ( ) How to use the DIS mode ( ) You can manually confi gure all functions Digital Image Stabilisation (DIS) mode. aperture value and shutter speed. This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake and help you get a well-exposed image in dim conditions. 1. Select the MANUAL mode by rotating the 1. Select the DIS mode by rotating the mode dial. mode dial. 2. Point the camera towards the subject and 2. Press the Fn button and menu f
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Starting the recording mode ` Available functions of the photo help guide Using the Photo Help guide mode ( ) Function that can be used when focusing is diffi cult Helps the user learn the correct picture taking Functions that can be used when the image is blurred method and includes solutions for potential Function that can be used when fi lming in the dark problems that may occur. This also enables the Function that can be used when adjusting the picture brightness user to practice
