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Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera. This manual will guide you through using the Digimax 130,
Including taking pictures, downloading images and using MGI PhotoSuite software.
Please read this manual before using your new camera.
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SPECIAL FEATURES Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. This digital camera possesses the following features. A high resolution of 1.3 mega pixels 2x digital zoom USB interface function 1.6 inch TFT LCD monitor 8MB internal memory and CompactFlash card compatible A FCC warning This device has been tested in accordance with the limits of a class B digital device under item 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide protection against harmful interference in commercial ins
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MANUFACTURE’S CONTENTS R E MANUFACTURE’S CONTENTS A D Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. Y Digital camera 4 AA Alkaline Pouch Batteries User manual Product warranty Application S/W, Driver CD-ROM Camera strap Video cable USB cable Accessories (Optional) CompactFlash card AC Adapter (CF CARD) 3
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THIS DIGITAL CAMERA CAN BE USED FOR Viewing images on TV Recording images onto CD Printing images Editing images on a PC 4
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THIS DIGITAL CAMERA CAN BE USED FOR R E A D Creation of Y a digital photo album Inserting images directly into any electronic document Taking a self-portrait and using the image to personalize name cards You can even create your own unique gift-wrap paper by using your digital images. 5 5
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CONTENTS Ready Select the quality and the resolution mode 31 Select the Self-timer mode 32 Getting to know your camera 7 Checking the battery 32 Safety note 8 Identification and features 10 Advanced Viewfinder 12 LCD panel indicator 13 Setting up the function 33 LCD menu 14 Setting up the function by using a LCD monitor 33 Ready 15 Record mode 33 Connecting to Power 15 Play mode 37 Using the batteries 15 Setup mode 41 Using the AC power adapter 16 Delete mode 47 Inserting CF CARD 17 PC mode 49
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA R E A Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. D Keep the manual in a safe place. Y About the image mark This manual contains instructions on using this camera that will help you to use this camera safely and correctly. This will help prevent danger and injury to others. Warning This is a descriptive statement warning of the result if the instructions are ignored or not understood. Note This explains use of the camera, please refer to this.
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SAFETY NOTE WARNING Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service Center. Do not use the flash in close proximity to the people or animals. Positioning the flash too close to your subject’s eyes, may cause eyesight damage. Do not attempt to photograph children using a flash, closer than a 1 meter pr
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SAFETY NOTE R E A NOTE D Y Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures, such as a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places of extreme variances in temperature. Exposure to extreme temperatures may adversely affect the camera’s internal components and could cause a fire. When in use, do not cover the camera or AC Power Adapter. This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera case or cause a fire. Always use the camera and its accessories in a well-venti
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IDENTIFICATION OF FEATURES Product Exterior (Front) Viewfinder Self-timer lamp Strap eyelet Flash Lens Focus dial Product Exterior (Rear) Viewfinder LED 1 Menu select button( ) LED 2 /Self-timer button( ) ) Menu select button( LCD monitor Enter button LCD button 10
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IDENTIFICATION OF FEATURES R E Product Exterior (Top/Side/Bottom) A D LCD panel Y Flash button Menu button Shutter button Mode dial Quality button Power button USB connection terminal Video connection terminal (Video output terminal) DC input connection point (DC 6V IN) CompactFlash card (CF CARD) slot cover Battery chamber cover Tripod socket 11
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IDENTIFICATION OF FEATURES Viewfinder Picture area frame Focus mark Reference Vertical and Horizontal shots are taken in the same way. Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you take a picture. A picture can be spoiled when a finger, hair or camera strap is in front of the lens or the flash. Note Please use the LCD monitor when using Macro mode (0.4m~0.8m). As there can be some differences between what is seen through the Viewfinder and the resulting image when taken at a ra
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IDENTIFICATION OF FEATURES R E LCD panel indicator A D Flash mode indicator Picture quality indicator Y : Auto flash : Super fine quality : Fine quality : Red-eye reduction : Normal quality : Fill-in flash : Flash off Image resolution indicator : 1280 960 pixels : 640 480 pixels PC mode indicator Picture information indicator Self-timer mode indicator RECORD mode : Number of available shots remaining Battery status indicator PLAY mode : Number of images captured : The batteries are fully charg
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IDENTIFICATION OF FEATURES LCD Menu The function menu will be displayed on LCD monitor. RECORD Menu RECORD MENU LCD BRIGHTNESS : change LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS QUICKVIEW QUICKVIEW: view the captured image straight away. WHITE BALANCE EV COMPENSATION WHITE BALANCE : change WHITE BALANCE EV COMPENSATION : change EV COMPENSATION 0 PLAY Menu PLAY MENU LCD BRIGHTNESS : change LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS SLIDE SHOW SLIDE SHOW : view all captured image continuously COPY TO CF CARD DPOF COP
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READY R E Connecting to Power A D There are two ways in which to provide the camera with power. One is using batteries (AA Alkaline), alternatively use an AC Adapter (DC 6V / 2.5A). Y Using the batteries Open the battery chamber cover by pushing in 1 the direction of the arrow. Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -). 2 To close the battery chamber cover, push it until it 3 clicks. Note Important information about battery usage Please remove the batteries if the camera will not
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READY Using the AC power adapter If you have access to a main supply, using an AC Adapter allows the camera to be used for long periods of time. If you connect the camera to a computer, it is advisable to use an AC adapter rather than the camera’s battery, as this will enable extended use. Plug the adapter into the connection point (DC 6V IN) on the camera. Please ensure that you use an AC adapter with the correct specification for the camera. Failure to do so may affect your warranty. WARNIN
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READY R E Inserting CF CARD A D If your camera doesn’t have enough space for image storage, insert a CF CARD. Y Pull the card cover in the direction of the arrow to 1 open. Insert the card towards the arrow. 2 The front side of the CF CARD(red arrow printed) and front side of camera should face the same direction when card is inserted. To close the CF CARD cover, push the CF CARD cover in the opposite direction of the arrow 3 until you hear a click. Removing CF CARD Turn the power off using the
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READY Reference When using an 8MB internal memory, the specification/shooting capacity will be as follows. This is based on the conditioning standard of our company. Number of shots Image resolution Recorded picture quality File format .JPG 16 1 Super fine quality L Fine quality .JPG 24 1 (1280 960 pixels) .JPG 48 2 Normal quality Super fine quality .JPG 33 2 S Fine quality .JPG 66 2 (640 480 pixels) Normal quality .JPG 134 4 The number of normal shots can vary according to the picture conte
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READY R E A Preserving the CF CARD data D If the card is subjected to any of the following, the recorded data may become corrupted: When the CF CARD is used incorrectly. Y If the power is switched off while initializing, reading or removing the CF CARD. It is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back-up e.g. floppy disks, hard disks etc. Samsung cannot be held responsible for lost data. Note Important information whilst using the CF CARD When a CF CARD is inserted, the camera onl
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READY Selecting the date and time You can record the date and time with the image data in the memory card when you take a picture. Please select the date and time when you use the camera for the first time or when the batteries have been removed from the camera for over 60 seconds. Turn on the power by pressing the Power button. SETUP MENU 1 DATE / TIME LANGUAGE Switch to SETUP mode, and the SETUP menu will then SOUND 2 be displayed. FORMAT MEDIA VIDEO MODE RESET TO DEFAULT Select DATE/TIME by
