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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 thoroughly. Before connecting the camera to a PC, via ● If you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the cause of the Set up the camera driver the USB cable, you will need to set up the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory card etc.) to the A/S centre. camera driver. Install the camera
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Danger Warning DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. result in death or serious injury. ■ Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may result in fire, injury, ■ Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the flash electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal inspection, too close
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Caution Contents CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may ■Using Successive Recording 16 READY result in a minor or moderate injury. ■How to use the Program mode 17 ■ Leaking, overheating, or burst battery could result in fire or injury. ●System chart 5 ■How to use the Scene modes 17 •Use battery with the correct specification for the camera. ●Identification of features 6 ■How to use the VOICE •Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fire. ■Front
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Contents ■+ / - button 29 ■Play & Pause / Down button 41 ■Language 54 ●Setting up the application software 64 ●Using the LCD monitor to set the ■Left / Right / Menu / OK button 41 ■Format 54 ●Starting PC mode 66 camera settings 31 ■E (Effect) button 41 ■Setting up the Date / Time / Date ●Removing the removable disk 68 ■How to use the menu 32 ■Delete button 41 type 55 ●Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 68 ■Mode Set 33 ●Setting up the play back function ■World Time 55 ●Using the USB Driver for MAC
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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 > User manual, Computer PictBridge compatible Camera case Camera strap Software CD Product warranty (see p.66) printer (see p.49) (see p.63) DPOF compatible SD memory card / MMC printer (see p.48) (see p.12) USB cable AV cable Rechargeable batter
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Identification of features Front & Top Shutter button Power button Speaker Flash Self-timer lamp / Auto focus lamp Lens Microphone 《6 》
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Identification of features Back & Bottom Camera status lamp Zoom W button (Thumbnail) Zoom T button (Digital zoom) M (Mode) button LCD monitor Strap eyelet E (Effects) button + / - button, Delete button AV OUT/ USB 5 function button Tripod socket Play mode button/Printer button 《7 》
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Identification of features Bottom / 5-function button ■ Self-timer lamp Icon Status Description Memory card slot Battery holder - For the first 7 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 second intervals. Blinking - For the final 3 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25- second intervals. For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second Blinking intervals. A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 Blinking seconds later a second picture will be taken. ■ Camera Status Lamp Battery cham
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Identification of features ■ Mode icon : Refer to page 14 for more information about the camera mode setting. ■ Number of images and battery life: Using the SLB-0837 MODE MOVIE CLIP VOICE RECORDING AUTO PROGRAM PLAY Still image Movie ICON Battery life Number of images Recording time Approx. 85 MIN Approx. 170 Approx. 70 MIN SCENE MODE Using the fully charged battery, Auto mode Using the fully charged battery NIGHT PORTRAIT CHILDREN LANDSCAPE TEXT CLOSE UP Based Based 7M image size, Fine image q
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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 after you - Turn off the camera’s power before have inserted battery, please check inserting the memory card. whether the battery is inserted with the - Have the front of the memory card correct polarity (+ / -). facing toward the front of the camera - When the battery chamber cover is (lens) and the card pins toward the opened, do not press t
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Instructions on how to use the memory card ● Be sure to format the memory card (see p.54) if you are using a newly ● Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory card purchased memory for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot reader. recognise, or if it contains images captured with a different camera. ● If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the recorded data may ● Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being insert
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Instructions on how to use the memory card ■ When using a 256MB MMC memory, the specified shooting capacity will be as INFORMATION follows. These figures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by ● Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as variables such as subject matter and memory card type. this may cause damage to data in the memory card. Recorded image size Super Fine Fine Normal 30FPS 15FPS 7M 76 113 193 - - ■ The camera can use SD/ SDHC M
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LCD monitor indicator ■ The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. No. Description Icons Page Flash p.22~24 4 ① ⑳ Without Sound p.16 5 Self-timer p.24 ⑲ 6 Macro p.21~22 ⑱ ② 7 Metering p.35 ③ ⑰ 8 Card inserted indicator - ⑯ ④ 9 Auto focus frame - ⑤ ⑮ 10 Camera shake warning p.18 ⑭ ⑥ 11 Date / Time 2007.01.01 01:00 PM p.55 ⑬ 12 Exposure compensation p.31 ⑦ ⑫ 13 White Balance p.30 ⑧ 14 ISO p.29 ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ 15 RGB RGB p.29 [Image & Full Status] 16 Sharpness p.35 17
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Changing the recording mode ■ You can select the desired working mode by the M (mode) button located on the ● Changing the recording mode : If the [STILL & MOVIE] menu was selected back of the camera and [MODE], [MODE SET] menu. Auto, Program, movie Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for selecting the [MODE] menu. clip, scene (night, portrait, children, landscape, text recognition, close-up, sunset, 5. The recording mode of still image selected in the [MODE SET] menu will dawn, backlight, fir
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Changing the recording mode Starting the recording mode ● Changing the recording mode : If the [FULL] menu was selected ■ How to use the Auto mode( ) Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for selecting the [MODE] menu. Use this for shooting basic still images. 5. The recording mode of still image selected in the [MODE SET] menu will 1. Select the [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE] display. menu (p.14). 6. Press the M (Mode) button located on the back of the camera and the mode 2. Sele
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Starting the recording mode ■ How to use the Movie clip mode( ) ■ Pausing while recording a movie clip (Successive Recording) A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the This camera allows you to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes, while memory capacity allows. recording a movie clip. Using this function, you can record your favourite scenes 1. Select the [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE] menu into a movie clip without having to create multiple movie
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Starting the recording mode ■ How to use the Program mode( ) ※ The scene modes are listed below. Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings [NIGHT] ( ) : Use this for shooting still images at night or in other and you can manually configure various functions. dark conditions. 1. Select the [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE] menu [PORTRAIT] ( ) : To take a picture of a person. (p.14). [CHILDREN] ( ) : To take a picture of fast moving object
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Starting the recording mode Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures ■ Pressing the shutter button down half way. ■ How to use the VOICE RECORDING mode ( ) Lightly press the shutter button to confirm focus and flash battery charge. A voice recording can be recorded for as long as the Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture. memory capacity allows. (Max. 1hour) 1. In any mode with the exception of Movie clip mode, select the VOICE RECORDING mode by pressing th
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Using the camera buttons to set the camera ZOOM W / T button ■ The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons. ● If the menu is not displayed, this button works as the OPTICAL ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOM button. POWER button ● Used for turning the camera’s power on / off. ● If there is no operation during the specified time, ● This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom function. the camera's power will be turned off Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 15X. a
