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1. 41 Shooting Face Detection If you use face detection options your camera can detect a human face When focusing on a human face the brightness of the face is also adjusted You can also capture natural facial expressions by using self portrait smile shot or blink detection nwe Face Detection i Ke O menu EAA ee e Mo E Normal This mode detects the face position of the subject automatically and then sets the focus and exposure Select this mode for quick and easy face picture X Selectable modes Program DUAL IS Beauty Shot Portrait Children Beach amp Snow 1 The size and position of the auto oo fa focus frame is set at the face of the subject automatically 2 Press the shutter button halfway The focus frame turns to green when the focus is activated 3 Press the shutter button fully to take a picture 42 Z e This function can detect up to 10 persons e When the camera recognizes many people at the same time it will focus on the nearest person e The Digital zoom is not activated in this mode e When the camera detects a target face the white color focus frame will be displayed over the target face and the grey color focus frame appears over the remaining faces Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the face and the white focus frame turns green e In some conditions this function cannot work properly When a person wears dark glasse
2. PS3 WIDE zoom TELE zoom Optical zoom 2X Move the Zoom W T lever to the left in digital zoom mode to enable digital zoom software wide Stop moving the CN x5 0 Zoom W M lever to stop the operation of digital zoom Continue to move the Zoom W T lever to the left when digital zoom is disabled to disable optical zoom optical tele Digital zoom WIDE Optical zoom L Digital zoom WIDE zoom Digital zoom 5 0X TELE zoom 29 Zoom W T Lever 30 e Images taken using the digital Zoom may take a little longer for the camera to process Allow time for this to take place e You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital zoom e To view a clearer digital zoom image press the shutter button halfway at the maximum optical zoom position and move the ZOOM W T lever to the right again e The digital zoom can t be activated in some Scene modes Beauty Shot Night Portrait Children Close Up Text Fireworks movie mode Smart Auto mode and Smart Movie mode e Take care not to touch the lens to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction If the image is dim turn the camera power off and on again to modify the lens position e Take care not to press the lens as this may cause a camera malfunction e When the camera is turned on take care not to touch the camera s moving lens parts as this may cause the resulting ima
3. ff Smart Auto Gp Program W DUAL IS This mode recognizes the scene automatically How to use Smart Auto mode fit Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed 1 Insert the battery p 15 Insert the battery taking note of the polarity 2 Insert the memory card p 15 As this camera has a 86MB internal memory you do not need to insert the memory card If the memory card is not inserted an image will be stored on the internal memory If the memory card is inserted an image will be stored on the memory card Close the battery chamber cover Press the POWER button to turn on the camera Select Smart Auto mode by pressing the MODE or Smart button The camera selects a scene automatically An appropriate mode icon will appear at the top left of the screen 7 Press the Shutter button to capture an image Oo on amp Ww I4 e f the auto focus frame turns to red when you press the shutter button down half way it means that the camera cannot focus on the subject Should this be the case the camera is unable to capture an image clearly e Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image Starting the recording mode LY e lf the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode the Macro QU default settings will be used e Even if there is a face d
4. 2 3 Start Sound d gt 54 Shutter sound You can select the shutter sound Shutter sound Off 1 2 3 Shutter Sound q gt Beep sound If you set sound to ON a beep will sound when buttons are pressed letting you know the camera operation status Beep Sound sub menus Off 1 2 3 C D Beep Sound Sound AF sound If you set AF sound to on AF sound will be activated when the Shutter button is pressed down half way so that you can be aware of the camera operation status AF sound sub menus Off On w AF Sound Setup menu In this mode you can set up basic settings You can use the setup menu in all camera modes except Voice Recording mode E The items indicated by are default settings X Menus are subject to change without prior notice Display D Language There is a choice of language that can be displayed on the LCD monitor Even if the ae battery is removed and inserted again Po the language setting will be preserved Language Espa ol Italiano v Function Description You can select whether the function description can be displayed on the window in recording mode Function Description sub menus Off The function description g enton Dea function can t be activated On The name and description of the option is displayed 55 Display 29 Start up ima
5. Transferring files to your computer for Mac For Mac users When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer the computer will recognize the device automatically You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs E Installing programs Hardware and software requirements Power Mac G3 or later Minimum 256MB RAM Mac OS 10 4 or higher USB port 97 Transferring files to your computer for Mac 1 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable L e You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data 2 Turn on the camera The computer recognizes the camera automatically and a removable disk icon will be displayed 3 Double click the removable disk icon 4 Transfer photos or videos to the computer 98 FAQ Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions USB cable is not connected or it is not the supplied USB cable Connect the supplied USB cable Case 1 Case 2 The camera is not recognized by your PC Sometimes the camera may appear under Unknown Devices in Device Manager Turn off the camera remove the USB cable plug in the USB cable again and then turn on the camera Case 3 There is an unexpected error during file transfer Turn the c
6. Ba the type of effect Lively v 3 Press the OK button to confirm the setting TT File Options Q 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the Up Down button and select the File Options menu tab and press the OK button Deleting images This deletes images stored on the memory 1 Press the Up Down button and select the Delete menu tab And then press the Right button 2 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button Select Selection window for an image to delete is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image OK button Select the image for deletion v mark Fn button Press the Fn button to display the confirmation message Select the Yes menu and press the OK button to delete marked images All Displays confirmation window Delete All File s Select the Yes menu and press the Yes OK button to delete all unprotected images If there aren t protected images all the images are deleted and a No Image File message will appear 3 After deletion the screen will be changed to the play mode screen No 78 e Of all the files stored on the memory the unprotected files in the DCIM subfolder will be deleted Remember that this will permanently delete unprotected images Important shots should be stored on a computer before deletion takes place The startup image is stored on the camera s internal m
7. Self timer lam Mode icon Refer to page 20 52 for more information about the camera mode For the first 7 seconds the lamp blinks at 1 second setting XN Blinking intervals Ko For the final 3 seconds the lamp blinks quickly at MODE Smart Auto fel DUALIS IS 0 25 second intervals ee ICON cS ay X Blinking For the 2 seconds the lamp blinks quickly at N Xe eve Meals MODE Scene Movie Smart Movie Movie O Blinking A Picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 A D I seconds later a second picture will be taken ICON a pA x __ After pressing the Shutter button the image is taken OO Blinking in accordance with the subject s movement SCENE eau O rame buige l Camera Status Lam y 9 Q ICON ee The lamp turns on and off when the camera Atiartaidnaawiciure The lamp blinks while saving the image data and cone P turns off when the camera is ready to take a picture When flash When fash battery is charging is charging The lamp blinks When the USB cable is The lamp lights up inserted to a PC LCD monitor turns off after initializing the device MODE Close Sunset MODE Fireworks MODE Beach amp Snow 2 8 Transmitting Data with a PC The lamp blinks LCD monitor turns off wo the USB cahe S The lamp blinks inserted into a printer When the printer is printing The lamp blinks The lamp turns on When the AF activates The camera focus on the subject The
8. Shooting ea m Using the Custom White Balance White balance White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting environment You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance The white balance control allows you to adjust the colors to appear more natural 1 Select the Custom menu of the White Balance and place a sheet of white paper in front of the camera so that the LCD monitor shows only The camera automatically selects the A Auto WB appropriate white balance settings depending 2 OK button selects previous White paper on the prevailing lighting conditions custom white balance l Shutter button saves new custom white balance Daylight For taking images outside The custom white balance value will be applied starting with Cloudy E gt For taking Images under a cloudy and the next picture you take overcast sky The user configured white balance will be remain effective For shooting under daylight fluorescent until it is overwritten Fluorescent_H nen types of three way fluorescent lighting Fluorescent _L Shooting under white fluorescent lighting Tungsten For shooting under tungsten standard light bulb lighting Allows the user to set the white balance Custom Set i according to the shooting condition X Different lighting conditions may cause a color cast on your images
9. or Motion timer icon appears on the e Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking LCD monitor e In Movie Clip mode only the 10SEC self timer will work 3 When you press the shutter button the picture will be taken after the specified time has elapsed Selecting the 10 SEC self timer E Self timer mode indicator 10SEC Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval self timer of 10 seconds before the image is taken A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 seconds later a second picture will be taken When using the flash the 2 second self timer may be delayed for longer than 2 seconds depending on the flash charging time Motion The camera detects the subject s movement 6 Timer Seconds after pressing the Shutter button and the picture is taken when the movement is stopped Double self timer 35 Self timer Right button E Motion Timer Y In the following cases the Motion Timer may not operate e The focus distance is over 3m The detection range of setting the Motion Timer o In backlight conditions e The movement is insignificant te ee Nite after 2 seconds where the movement is recognized e f the camera doesn t sense any movement for 30 seconds or the camera doesn t sense stillness after sensing movement E The Motion Timer flows are as followings Movie Clip mode excluded Selecting the Motion Timer Pressing the Shutter button gt Confirming the
10. uto e j Fast Photo Caw o oo Dat oo e uay iona Ome oo _ P with a USB cable Images p 84 Om oo O Poa File Name X Menus are subject to change without prior notice te o aie Cu o Layout 71 dit 3 Resize Alarge sized image can be resized to a smaller sized image but not vice versa Change the resolution size of pictures taken Select Start image Only JPEG images can be resized Movie clip AVI Voice to save an image to be the start up image recording WAV files can t be resized You can change the resolution of only those files compressed in 1 Press the play mode button and press the MENU button 2 Click the Up Down button from the Edit menu to select Resize fa menu tab and press the OK button 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button the JPEG 4 2 2 format The resized image will have a new file name The Start Image image is stored not on the memory card but on the internal memory If a new user image is saved the original user image will be deleted If the memory capacity is insufficient to store the resized image a Memory Full message will appear on the LCD monitor and the resized image can t be stored E Image Resize Types o Selectable Edit Rotating an image Photo Style Selector You can rotate the stored images by various degrees It is possible to
11. 3 ee E Brightness control You can change the brightness of the image 1 Select by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button Then a bar for selecting the brightness will be displayed 2 Change the brightness by pressing the Left Right button 3 Press the OK button and the image will be saved as a new file name E Contrast control You can change the contrast of the image _ Select Q by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button Then a bar for selecting the contrast will be displayed Change the contrast by pressing the Left Right button Press the OK button and the image will be saved as a new file name NO oO E Saturation control You can change the saturation of the image 1 Select by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button Then a bar for selecting the saturation will be displayed 2 Change the saturation by pressing the Left Right button 3 Press the OK button and the image will be saved as a new file name E Noise effect You can add noise to an image to add a more classic feel to your photo 1 Select 8 by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button 2 The Making New Image message is displayed and the image is saved as a new file name 75 Starting the Multi Slide Show amp Images can be displayed continuously at pre set intervals You can view the Multi Slide Show by connecting
12. 4 If the subject is moving the captured image may be blurred 5 As the DUAL IS uses the camera s digital signal processor it may take a little longer for the camera to process and save the images Starting the recording mode How to use the Scene modes The scene modes are listed below Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of Beauty Shot AUB Take a photo of a person with options to shooting situations hide facial imperfections Frame Guide Use this mode when you want someone 1 Select the Scene mode by using the aoi else to take a picture for you from the MODE button p 20 2 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor 3 Press the shutter button to capture an image angle you choose Night Use this for shooting still images at night or in other dark conditions Portrait To take a picture of a person objects for example children Landscape ua Children To take a picture of fast moving To take pictures of distant scenery backlight Close Up Close up shooting for small objects such as plants and insects Text El Use this mode to shoot a document Sunset el For taking pictures of sunsets Dawn B Daybreak scenes Backlight iy Portrait without shadows caused by G Firework Firework scenes Beach amp Snow Ed For ocean lake beach and snowsca
13. Mac users FAQ 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 center Parts and accessories illustrated below may differ from exact appearance Package Contents Software CD Camera Rechargeable battery AC adapter USB cable Camera strap User manual included Quick Start Manual Sold Separately C SD SDHC memory card see p 17 Camera case AV cable Battery charger Identification of features Front amp To Zoom W Lever Thumbnail e POWER button Smart button Shutter button Self timer lamp AF Lamp Flash Speaker USB AV DC terminal Lens Lens cover Microphone Identification of features Back MENU button Camera status lamp MODE button Strap eyelet OUI I a TTSS 0 i t LCD monitor D D D D D D D amp Fn Delete button 5 function button Play mode button Identification of features Bottom To open the battery chamber cover slide it in the direction shown Memory card slot Battery chamber cover Battery chamber above Tripod socket 5 Function button Information Up button OK Play amp Pause button Flash Self timer Left button Right button Macro Down button Identification of features
14. Still image mode Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofo cus and checks the condition of the flash Pressing the shutter button down fully takes and stores the image If you select voice memo recording the recording will start after the camera has finished storing the image data 28 Smart button You can use the Smart button at the top of your camera to select the correct smart mode X See p 51 for further details Zoom W T Lever When the menu window is not displayed a this lever is used to control the optical or _ eS F digital zoom AO This camera has a 5X optical zoom and Sf Sry a 5X digital zoom function Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 25X _ m TELE Zoom Optical zoom TELE Move the Zoom W T lever to the right to see the subject closer Move the Zoom W T lever to the right once again in optical 5x zoom mode to enable digital zoom software tele Stop moving the Zoom W T lever to stop the operation of digital zoom tele In digital 5x zoom mode digital zoom is disabled even if you operate the Zoom W T lever Digital zoom TELE Ong TELE zoom Digital zoom 5 0X m WIDE Zoom Optical zoom WIDE Move the Zoom W T lever to the left in tte rea 4 z Q optical Zoom mode to see subjects in the distance Continue to move the Zoom W T lever to the left to disable optical zoom
15. an enlarged view the indicator will not be displayed You can also check the area of enlargement Movie clips and WAV files can t be enlarged If an image is enlarged a loss of quality may occur No E Trimming You can extract part of the image that you want and save it separately Select an image that you want to enlarge and press the enlargement T button Press the OK button and a Re message will be displayed r Yes Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button Yes The trimmed image will be saved as a new file name and appear on the LCD monitor The trimming menu will disappear X If there is not enough memory space to save the trimmed image the image can t be trimmed 67 Info DISP Up button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor the Up button operates as a direction button When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the Info button will display image information on the LCD monitor Info DISP button er a il a W a r 68 Play amp Pause OK button In Play mode the play amp pause OK button works as follows When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor the OK button is used for confirming data that is changed by using the 5 function button If a still image with a voice memo a voice file or a movie clip is playing In Stop mode _ Plays a still image
16. and compose the image by using the LCD monitor 3 Press the shutter button once and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time allows Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again X Movie clip size and type are listed below Movie clip size 640x480 320x240 Selectable Movie clip file type AVI MJPEG Frame Rate 30 FPS 15 FPS Selectable The frame rate can be selected when the following image size is selected 640x480 320x240 30 FPS 15 FPS selectable Recording a movie clip will stop automatically if the recording time exceeds the maximum recording time Recording the movie clip without sound You can record the movie clip without sound Steps from 1 3 are the same as those for MOVIE mode 4 Press the Menu button 5 Press the Up Down button to select the Movie menu and press the Right button 6 Select the Voice menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button 7 Select the Off menu by pressing the Left Right button 8 Press the OK button You can record a movie without sound X See p 50 for further details 25 Starting the recording mode Pausing while recording a movie clio Successive Recordin This camera allows you to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes while recording a movie clip Using this function you can record your favorite sce
17. be metered for light This is suitable when the subject in the center is exposed correctly regard less of the back lighting Center weighted z Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the image area However the calculation will be biased towards the center of the image area This is suitable for taking a picture of small object like a flower or insects X If the subject is not the center of the focus area do not use the spot metering as this may result in an exposure error In this circumstance it is better to use exposure compensation ACB This function is to adjust the contrast automatically when taking photos in an environment with big exposure difference i e e backlight or contrast This function adjusts the brightness automatically and allows the subject to be photographed clearly ACB Sub menus Off On X When using the Program mode the ACB function will operate 45 Shooting Drive mode You can select single continuous motion capture and AEB Auto Exposure Bracketing Single Take one picture only Continuous Wi Images will be ne taken continuously until the shutter button is released Motion Capture amp 3 This takes 5 shots per second when the shutter is pressed and held down After completing the continuous shooting images are saved and the images play back on the Rear LCD The maximum number of sh
18. camera stopped due to a malfunction Remove re insert battery and switch the camera on The images are unclear eA picture was taken of the subject without setting an appropriate macro mode Select an appropriate macro mode to take a clear image e Taking a picture beyond the flash range Take a picture within the flash range e The lens is smudged or dirty Clean the lens Before contacting a service center The flash does not fire eFlash off mode has been selected Dis engage flash off mode e The camera mode can t use the flash Refer to the FLASH instruction p 33 Incorrect date and time is displayed e The date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default settings Reset the date and time correctly The camera buttons do not operate eCamera malfunction Remove re insert battery and switch the camera on Acard error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera e Incorrect memory card format Re format the memory card p 57 The images don t play back e Incorrect file name Violation of DCF format Do not change the image file name Color of image is different to the original scene eWhite balance or effect setting is incorrect Select appropriate White balance and effect Images are too bright e Exposure is excessive Reset exposure compensation No image on external monitor e The external monitor has not been connected properly with t
19. car during the summer e Do not recharge the battery by using the different method other e Do not place the product in a space with hot temperature and than the user manual indicates Failure to following the right high humidity range instruction may cause the fire or the explosion e Do not use the product for long time in the carpet comforter or electronic mattress e Do not leave the product turned on where the air cannot be circu lated e Be careful about the battery slot not to be connected with accessories like necklace coin key watch and so on e Use the 2nd Advanced Lithium Batteries with the guarantee under the manufacturing company e Do not try to disassemble or perforate the product by using the sharp pin e Do not give a hard pressure on the product e Do not let the product fall down from the height or do not give a shock to the product e Do not exposure the product to the high temperature over 60 C 140 F degree e Do not exposure the product to the water or humidity 14 Connecting to a Power Source E Insert the battery as shown If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted battery please check whether the battery direction is right When the battery chamber cover is opened do not force the battery chamber cover this may damage it E There are 4 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor Battery roca a oO Low battery Low battery capacit
20. command it will be saved as Select1 But when a new image is saved again using New Select the former image which had been saved as Select1 will be saved as Select2 automatically You can change and cancel the images which were saved as Select1 Select2 and Select3 Press the Fn button to save the configuration 3 Select Play or Repeat in the Start menu to start the multi slide show Starting the Multi Slide Show amp Setting play interval Set the Multi Slide Show play interval 1 Select the Interval sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the Right button E gt 2 Use the Up Down button to select the desired interval 3 Press the OK button to save the configuration Y e The loading time depends on the image size and quality e While the Multi Slide Show is playing the voice recording file will not display e The interval menu functions in the Off menu only Setting Background Music Set the Multi Slide Show music 1 Select the Music sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the Right button 2 Use the Up Down button to select the desired Music 3 Press the OK button to save the configuration Configure Multi Slide show effects Unique screen effects can be used for the Multi Slide Show 1 Select the Effect sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and Calm press the Right button i Sweet 2 Use the Up Down button to select
21. date Auto Of On Auto Of On On the number of prints for another picture sie an to print the file Auto Off On After setting the number of prints press the OK button to save Press the Shutter button to return to the menu without setting l the number of prints X Some menu options are not supported on all printers If not supported the menus are still displayed on the LCD but are not 4 Press the play mode button amp and images will be printed selectable 84 PictBridge Reset Initializes user changed configurations 1 Use the Up Down button to select the Reset menu tab And then press the Right button 2 Use the Up Down button to select the desired sub menu and then press the OK button If Yes is selected All print and image settings will be reset If No is selected Settings will not be reset X Default print setting varies depending on the printer manufacturer For your printer s default setting refer to the user s guide that came with your printer Important notes Be sure to observe the following precautions e This unit contains precision electronic components Do not use or store this unit in the following locations Areas exposed to severe changes in temperature and humidity Areas exposed to dust and dirt Areas exposed to direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather Environments where there is high magnetism or excessive vibrati
22. images you want to print You can select the Paper Size Print Format Paper Type Print Quality Date Print and File Name Print menus for printed pictures 1 Press the MENU button and the E Setting the Number of Copies to Print 1 Press the MENU button and the PictBridge menu will display PictBridge menu will display Auto 2 Use the Up Down button to 2 Use the Up Down button to select ce select the Images menu and the desired menu and then press the press the Right button Right button a 3 Use the Up Down button to select a desired sub menu and 3 Use the Up Down button to select press the OK button the desired sub menu value and then Select One Photo or All Photos A screen where you can press the OK button set the number of copies to print will appear as shown below x W Size Set the size of the printing Auto Postcard Card paper 4X6 L 2L Letter A4 A3 E Set the number of pictures to Auto Full 1 2 4 8 9 y be printed on a sheet of paper 16 Index When One Photo is selected When All Photos is selected tips Set the quality of the printing Auto Plain Photo paper Fast Photo Press the Up Down button to select the number of prints When One Photo is selected Use the Left Right button to Quality PENNE quali yoni PICIE Auto Draft Normal Fine to be printed select another picture After selecting another picture select Set whether to print the
23. in a folder are 9999 The files used with the memory card conform to the DCF Design rule for Camera File systems format If you change the image file name the image may not play back Settings qe Imprinting the recording date There is an option to include Date amp Time on still images Sub menus Off The Date amp Time will not be imprinted on the image file Only the Date will be imprinted on the image file Date amp Time The Date amp Time will be f imprint imprinted on the image file Date nenu EOK X The Date amp Time are imprinted at the bottom right side of the still image X The imprint function is applied only to still images X Depending on the manufacturer and print mode the date printed on an image may not be printed correctly Auto power off This function switches the camera off after a set amount of time in order to prevent unnecessary battery drainage Sub menus Off The power off function will not operate 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min The power will turn off automatically if not used for the period of time specified Auto Power Off nenu EOK After replacing the battery the power off setting will be preserved Note that the automatic power off function will not operate if the camera is in the PC Printer mode slide show playing back a voice recording and playing back a movie clip 59 Settings HR Auto Focus lamp Selectin
24. recognize the camera Connect the camera to the USB port located on the back of the computer Case 8 99 FAQ E When the movie clip doesn t play back on the PC When the movie clip recorded by the camera doesn t play back on the PC the causes are mostly due to the codec installed on the PC E When the DirectX 9 0c or later is not installed Install the DirectX 9 0c or later 1 Insert the CD provided with the camera 2 Run the windows explorer and select the CD ROM drive DirectX folder and click the DXSETUP exe file The DirectX will be installed Visit the Microsoft website for downloading the DirectX E f aPC connected with the camera stops responding while Windows is starting In this case disconnect the PC and the camera and Windows will start If the problem happens continuously set the Legacy USB Support to disable and re start the PC The Legacy USB Support is in the BIOS setup menu The BIOS setup menu differs from the PC manufacturers and some BIOS menus don t have Legacy USB Support If you can t change the menu by yourself contact to the PC manufacturer or BIOS manufacturer 100 Correct disposal of batteries in this product Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of wit
25. the camera to an external monitor 1 Press the play mode button and press the MENU button 2 Press the Up Down button and select the Multi Slide Show menu tab and press the OK button button 2 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button All images saved on the Start the Multi Slide Show All The Multi Slide Show can start only in the Start menu 1 Use the Up Down button to select the Start menu and press the Right button Date 2 Select a desired sub menu by pressing Select the Up Down button Play The Multi Slide Show is closed after one cycle Repeat The Slide show is repeated until cancelled 3 Press the OK button and the slide show will be started To pause the slide show while playing it back press the OK button again Pressing the OK button again will cause the Multi Slide Show restart To stop playback of the Multi Slide Show press the OK button and then press the Left or Right button 76 1 Use the Up Down button to select the Images menu and press the Right Selecting Images You can select image to view Images Memory are played back Press the OK button to save the configuration Images taken in a specified date are played back Press the OK button to save the configuration Play only the selected images The selected image can be saved as Select1 Select2 and Select3 If you save the selected image with the New Select
26. the external monitor and the menu functions are the same as those indicated on the LCD monitor Setting the USB If the camera is set to connect automatically to a PC or a printer using a USB cable you can manually set Computer or Printer USB sub menus Auto Automatically enables an external device connected with a USB cable Computer Sets computer connection mode if the connected external device cannot be recognized automatically Sets printer connection mode if the connected external device cannot be recognized automatically Printer 61 Starting play mode Turn the camera on and select Play mode by pressing the play mode button The camera can now play back the images stored on the memory If the memory card is inserted in the camera all the camera functions apply only to the memory card If the memory card is not inserted in the camera all the camera functions apply only to the internal memory Playing back a still image 1 Select the Play mode by pressing the play mode button 2 The last image stored on the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor 3 Select an image that you want to view by pressing the Left Right button X Press and hold the Left or Right button to play back the images quickly 62 1 Select the recorded movie clip that Press the OK button to play back a laying back a movie cli you want to play back by using the
27. without sound Pausing while recording a movie clip Successive Recording Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Using the camera buttons to set the camera POWER button SHUTTER button Smart button Zoom W T Lever Info DISP Up button Macro Down button Focus lock Flash Left button Self timer Right button MENU button OK button Shooting How to Enable Functions Using the MENU Button Photo Size Movie Size Quality Frame rate Exposure compensation ISO White balance SMART MODE SETUP 042 044 044 044 045 045 046 046 047 048 049 049 050 050 051 051 052 052 053 053 054 054 054 Face Detection Face Tone Face Retouch Auto Focus type Metering ACB Drive mode Photo Style Selector Image Adjust OIS Optical image Stabilization Voice Memo Voice Recording Recording the movie clip without voice Setting movie recording Smart mode Smart mode display Starting Smart mode Selecting modes How to use Smart Auto mode How to use Smart Movie Clip mode Sound menu Sound Volume Contents 054 054 054 055 055 055 055 055 056 056 056 056 057 057 057 058 058 058 059 059 060 060 061 PLAY 062 Start up sound Shutter sound Beep sound AF sound Setup menu Display Language Function Description Start up image Display Brightness Quick view Display Save Settings Formatting a memory Initialization Setting up the Date Time Date type Time Zone F
28. 480 320x240 Frame rate 30 fps 15 fps 5X Optical Zoom and Mute in Zooming sound recording on off selectable Smart Movie Landscape Blue Sky Natual Green Sunset Sky Movie Editing Embedded Pause during recording Still Image Capture Time Trimming Storage Media Internal memory About 86MB flash memory External Memory Optional SD card Up to 4GB guaranteed SDHC card Up to 8GB guaranteed File Format Still Image JPEG DCF EXIF 2 21 DPOF 1 1 PictBridge 1 0 Movie Clip AVI MJPEG Audio WAV ala Size ET Ke 3968X 3264X 2592X EY EE 3000 2656 2232 2448 1944 1536 768 Capacity IT Size A About About 43 978 bout 5 A a A About 674 1086 p eet About About 752 1222 X These figures are measured under Samsung standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings Effect Photo Style Selector Image Adjust Sharpness Contrast Saturation Editing Resize Rotate Photo Style Selector Image Adjust ACB Face Retouch Red Eye Fix Brightness Contrast Saturation Add Noise Image Play Type Single image Thumbnails Multi slide show Movie Clip Smart Album X Multi slide show Slide show with Effect amp Music Interface Digital output connector USB 2 0 Audio Mono Video output NTSC PAL user selectable DC power input connector 4 2 V 91 Specifications Power Source Rechargeable
29. 4X 2592X 2048X 1024X 3000 2656 2232 2448 1944 1536 768 Movie clip mode Se ee 640X480 320X240 fem fem 8m Sm 3m In 5 Photo Size A 640 640 320 D ji i Movie Size Still inage mode Movie clip mode L e The higher the resolution the lower the number of shots available because high resolution images require more memory Quality Frame rate You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application of the captured images The higher the compression ratio the lower the picture quality Mode Still image mode Movie clip mode 40 IS ce menu File wi Format al Still image mode Movie clip mode A e This file format complies with the DCF Design rule for Camera File system e JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group JPEG is the image compression standard developed by the Joint Photographic Experts Group This type of compression is most commonly used for compressing photos and graphics because it can compress the files efficiently 39 Shooting Exposure compensation This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient lighting conditions You can also select the exposure value by using the EV menu E Compensating Exposure 1 Click the Up Down button from the Shooting menu to select EV P 2 Use the Left and Right buttons to set the desired exposure compensation factor 3 Press the OK butt
30. Facetone FaceTone Tone Shooting Face Retouch Focus Area ea Shooting _ et 3 Select a desired menu by pressing the Up Down button and then press the OK button OA ABAME BEAN A e m Photo Size Quality gt gt EV IM Photo Size uality t vV a ISO Up Down ISO 9 Gest ting El B B a Elid f White Balai button f White Balance amp Face Detection Face Detection A Focus Area d Focus Area Menu Si EKE Back 4 Select a desired menu by pressing the Left Right button and then press the OK button len an 8m Sm 3m Im How to Enable Functions Using the MENU Button 1 Press the MENU button in an available mode Left Right E7 2 Press the Up Down button to select the Shooting menu and button press the Right OK button Photo Size IM Photo Size EEn a A arae 4 Use the Fn button on the rear of the camera to bring up the I Displa db ISO ab ISO menus that enable frequently used functions faster o m e Balance Right OK i White Balance i Face Detectio button Face Detection ocus Area d Focus Area MENU gt ange MENU 7 4 Back 38 Shooting ea Photo Size Movie Size You can select the photo size movie size appropriate for your application Unit pixel Still image mode on Hem G03 8m Sm am m Spe 4000X 3984X 3968X 326
31. Left Right button movie clip file To pause a movie clip file while playing it back press the OK button again Pressing the OK button again will cause the movie clip file to restart To rewind the movie clip while it is playing press the Left button To fast forward the movie clip press the Right button To stop playback of the movie clip press the OK button and then press the Left or Right button Starting play mode Movie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voice You can capture still images from the movie clip 1 Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the Left Right button 2 Press the OK button to play back a recorded voice file To pause a recorded voice file while playing it back press the OK button again To resume playback of the voice file press the OK button To rewind the voice file while it is playing press the Left button To fast forward the voice file press the Right button To stop playback of the voice memo press the Down button 100 0010 Ws mi m How to capture the movie clip 1 Press the OK button while playing the movie clip Then press the Down button 2 The paused movie clip is saved as a new file name 00 00 08 X The captured movie clip file is the same size as the original movie clip 640x480 320x240 X When you press the down button at the beginning of the movie clip the first frame of the mov
32. Q DPOF m DPOF Digital Print Order Format allows you to embed printing information on your memory card s MISC folder Select the pictures to be printed and how many prints to make m The DPOF indicator will display on the LCD monitor when an image that has DPOF information plays back Images can then be printed on DPOF printers or at an increasing number of photo labs E This function is not available for Movie clips and Voice recording files E When the wide angle image is printed as a wide angle print 8 of the left and right side of the image may not be printed Check that your printer can support the wide angle image when you print the image When you print the image at a photo lab request that the image is printed as a wide angle image Some photo labs may not support the wide angle size print 80 E Standard This function allows you to embed printing quantity information on a stored image 1 Press the Up Down button and select the DPOF menu tab And then press the Right button Eoo Press the Right button again and Standard sub menu will display NO 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button Select Selection window for an image to print is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image to print Zoom W T Lever Select the number of pa prints All Configure number of prints for all pictures except movie and voice files Up Dow
33. ROM drive E Transferring files to your PC S l _ Once you connect the camera to your PC the camera will be 2 When the setup screen is displayed click Samsung Digital Camera recognized as a removable drive Installer to start installation L e The battery will be charged while the camera is connected to a PC with the USB cable 1 Connect your camera to your PC with the USB cable e You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data 3 Select programs to install and follow the onscreen instructions 4 Click Exit to complete the installation and restart your computer 94 Transferring files to your computer for Windows 2 Turn on the camera The computer recognizes the camera automatically L e f the camera fails to connect a pop up window will appear Select Computer 3 On your PC select My Computer Removable Disk DCIM 100PHOTO 4 Select the files you want and drag or save them to your PC m Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows Vista 7 is similar 1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking wait until it stops 2 Click on the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC screen KO 10 00 AM 3 Click the pop up message 4 Remove the USB cable 95 ransferr
34. User Manual PL80 PL81 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 Instructions Use this camera in the following order Mar Setting up the application ZO software x Take a picture O Check the camera s power Check Removable Disk ligi lt a lt i lt lt To use this camera with a PC install the application software first After this has been done the stored images in the camera can be moved to th PC and can be edited by an image editing program Take a picture p 20 Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC s USB port and the camera s USB connection terminal p 94 Check the camera s power If the power is turned off preset the camera button to turn it on Open Windows s EXPLORER and search for Removable Disk p 95 Getting to Know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera e Prior to using this camera please read the user manual thoroughly e f you require After Sales service please bring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction such as battery Memory card etc to the A S center e Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you intend to use it e g for a trip or an important event to avoid disappointment Samsung takes no responsibility for any loss or dam
35. X depends on image size Focusing Type TTL auto focus Multi AF Center AF Tracking AF Range tera 10cm 80cm 10cm Infinity Macro 80cm Infinity Shutter Smart Auto 1 8 1 2 000 sec Program 1 1 2 000 sec Night 8 1 2 000 sec Fireworks 2 sec Exposure Control Program AE Metering Multi Spot Center weighted Compensation 2EV 1 3EV steps ISO Auto 80 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Up to 3M Size 90 Flash Modes Auto Auto amp Red eye reduction Fill in flash Slow sync Flash off Red Eye Fix Range Wide 0 4m 3 0m Tele 0 8m 2 0m Recharging Time Approx 4 sec White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Custom Voice Recording Voice Recording max 10 hours Voice Memo in Still Image max 10 sec Shooting Still Image Mode Smart Auto Program DUAL IS Scene Beauty Shot Frame Guide Night Portrait Children Landscape Close Up Text Sunset Dawn Backlight Fireworks Beach amp Snow Smart Auto Portrait Night Portrait Night Backlight Portrait Backlight Landscape White Macro Macro Text Tripod Action Sunset Sky Blue Sky Natural Green Macro Color Macro Portrait Shooting Single Continuous Motion Capture AEB Self timer 10 sec 2 sec Double Motion Timer Specifications Movie Clip With Audio or without Audio user selectable Size 640x
36. a charged battery or recharge the battery 87 Before contacting a service center Please check the following The camera doesn t switch on e There is low battery capacity Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery p 15 e Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed Insert the battery according to the polarity marks The camera power ceases while in use e The battery is exhausted Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery p 15 e The Camera is turned off automatically Turn on the camera power again e Operation has ceased in a low temperature outside of the camera usage temperature range Make the camera and battery warm by placing them in your pocket etc and then immediately before shooting place the battery in the camera and then shoot 88 Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button e There is insufficient memory capacity Delete unnecessary image files e The memory card has not been formatted Format the memory card p 57 e The memory card is exhausted Insert anew memory card e The memory card is locked Refer to Card Locked error message p 87 e The camera s power is off Turn the camera power on e The battery is exhausted Insert fresh battery p 15 e Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed Insert the battery according to the polarity marks The camera suddenly stops working while in use e The
37. add various effects to your images by using this function 1 Press the play mode button and press the MENU button 2 Click the Up Down button from the Edit menu to select Rotate amp menu tab and press the OK button 1 Press the play mode button and press the MENU button E o 2 Click the Up Down button from the Edit EL EX 3 3 rs elon Style Selector menu to select Photo Style Selector a p menu tab and press the OK ol 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing button the Left Right button and press the 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing OK button the Left Right button and press the pay OK button Bee No style effect is applied ce BE AE Soft tye is applied Right 90 A Left 90 180 Vivid style is applied Rotate picture in a Rotate picture in a Rotate picture 180 Forest QP Forest style is applied clock wise direction counter clock wise direction degrees Forest F Forest style is applied ANERE T T Sepia style is applied asy D Cool style is applied Calm style is applied a aT f z A Black amp white effect is applied Negative effect is applied Rotate picture horizontally Rotate picture vertically Custom RGB Define an RGB tone to create your own photo style 4 The changed image is saved as a new file name gt Horizontal Vertical If you display the rotated image on the LCD monitor empty spaces may appear
38. age that may result from camera malfunction e Keep this manual in a safe place e f you use a card reader to copy the images on the memory card to your PC the images could be damaged When transferring the images taken with the camera to your PC be sure to use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to your PC Please note that the manufacturer holds no responsibility for loss or damage of images on the memory card due to the use of a card reader e The contents and illustrations of this manual are subject to change without prior notice for upgrading the camera functions Microsoft Windows and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation incorporated in the United States and or other countries X Adobe and Reader are either trademarks or registered trademarks in the United States and or other countries X All brand and product names appearing in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective companies X For Open Source License information refer to the OpenSourcelnfo pdf in the provided CD ROM Danger DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury e Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way To do so may result in fire injury electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera internal inspection maintenance and repairs should only be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service center e Please do not
39. amera power off and on again Transfer the file again Case 4 When using the USB hub There may be a problem in connecting the camera to the PC through the USB hub if the PC and the hub are not compatible Wherever possible connect the camera to the PC directly Are other USB cables connected to the PC The camera may malfunction when it is connected to the PC at the same time as another USB cable In this case disconnect the other USB cable and connect only one USB cable to the camera Case 5 Case 6 When open the Device Manager by clicking Start Settings gt Control Panel Performance and Main tenance System Hardware Device Manager there are Unknown Devices or Other Devices entries with a yellow question mark beside them or devices with an exclamation mark beside them Right click on the entry with the question or exclamation mark and select Remove Restart the PC and connect the camera again Case 7 In some security programs Norton Anti Virus V3 etc the computer may not recognize the camera as a removable disk Stop the security programs and connect the camera to the computer Refer to the security program instructions about how to temporarily disable the program The camera is connected to the USB port located on the front of the computer When the camera is connected to the USB port located on the front of the computer the computer may not
40. art 1 Select Smart Auto mode by pressing ree es I Movie Clip mode the MODE or Smart button A i Point the camera towards the subject 2 The camera selects a scene automatically and compose the image by using the An appropriate mode icon will appear at LCD monitor the top left of the screen Press the shutter button once and 3 Press the Shutter button to capture an i movie clips are recorded for as long image as the available recording time allows Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again NO Se Y e See p 20 for further details Each scene is recognized in the following conditions Landscape When shooting outdoor scenes Sunset Sky 4 When shooting sunset Blue Sky When shooting blue sky Natural Green When shooting nature such as forest and leaves 53 Sound menu In this mode you can set up sound settings You can use the setup menu in all camera modes except Voice Recording mode E The items indicated by are default settings X Menus are subject to change without prior notice Sound d Volume You can select a volume of start up sound shutter sound beep sound and AF sound Volume sub menus Off Low Medium High Start up sound You can select the sound that is activated whenever the camera is turned on Start up sound Off 1
41. battery BP70A X Included battery may vary depending on sales region Dimensions WxHxD 96 8 x 57 5 x 20 2 18 9 mm excluding protrusions Software Intelli studio Adobe Reader Specifications are subject to change without prior notice X All trademarks are the property of their respective owners 92 Transferring files to your computer for Windows For Windows users Z e Using a self assembled PC or a PC and OS that are not supported may void your warranty e The programs may not work properly on 64 bit Edition of Windows XP Vista and 7 E Installing programs e Intelli studio may not perform correctly on some computers even Hardware and software requirements when the computer meets the requirements o f your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play correctly or it may take longer to edit videos CPU Intel Pentium 4 3 0 GHz or higher e Install DirectX 9 0c or above before you use the program AMD Athlon FX 2 2 GHz or higher 512 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended Windows XPIVsta Transfer files by connecting your camera to your PC USB port CD ROM drive nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher Onee Ati X1600 series or higher 1024 X 768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor 1280 X 1024 pixels 32 bit color display recommended Microsoft DirectX 9 0c or later 93 Transferring files to your computer for Windows 1 Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD
42. camera the camera body may become warm This is perfectly normal E f you connect the AC adapter to the USB cable you can use it as an AC cable and recharge the spare battery with it Using an AC cable Connect the AC adapter to the USB cable It can be used as a power cable Using a USB cable Remove the AC adapter You can download stored images to your PC p 94 or supply the power to your camera through the USB cable Connecting to a Power Source Important information about USB cable usage e Use a USB cable with the correct specification e f the camera is connected to the PC through a USB hub connect the camera directly to the PC e f the camera and other devices are connected to the PC at the same time remove other device e Camera can not be detected using the front side USB port of computer In this case use the back side USB port of computer o f the USB port of the PC doesn t meet the Power output standard 5V 500mA the battery may not be charged m How to charge the rechargeable battery e Before inserting any cables or AC adapter check the directions and do not insert by force It may cause breakage of cable or camera e f the charging LED of the AC Charger does not turn on or blink after inserting the rechargeable battery please check whether the battery is inserted correctly e f you charge the battery with the camera power on the battery won t be fully charge
43. composition Within 6 sec Starting the detection Swing your hands fully Stopping the detection Do not move Taking an image after 2 sec 1 The camera detects the subject s movement 6 seconds after pressing the Shtter button so confirm the composition within 6 seconds 2 Move your body or hands fully 36 MENU button When you press the MENU button a menu related to each camera mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display The menu screen is available in the Smart Auto Program DUAL IS Scene Movie and Smart Movie modes but it is not available in the voice recording function Im Photo Size Sound Display FO Settings White Balance 1 Face Detection Focus Area gt Change Menu off Menu on OK button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor this button is used for shifting the cursor to the sub menu or for confirming data Qu Pressing the 2 OK button pe B Displa aa lee adib ISO r m e Balance d White Balance ace Detectio Face Detection ocus Area P Focus Area MENU gt Change menu ASA KE Back Shooting Use the menu that enables the functions or the Fn button to bring up the menus below oo pagnADAREaEgR Photo Size Movie Size QEDENEAA p y 2 4 NA Quality Frame Rate saa White Balance Face Detection CH
44. cts images 10050010 u 11 OK button checks for deletion mg w Fn button deletes the selected f gt 4f 9 images Rou x Prev lt gt Next ok Beer Kall Delete 3 Select the submenu values by pressing the Up Down button and then press the OK button If Yes is selected deletes the selected images If No is selected cancels Delete Image 69 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Play mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor In the Play Secondary mode pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor Menu Tab S eri Menu Pagg e heres gt up in Play di te as ie e 1 3 5 10 sec s Jan p 77 after setting up the play menu press the Play mode button or shutter button _ Ta ere 2592X1944 2048X1536 Music Multi Slide Dawn Pary 1024X768 2592X1728 Sh ST 2 of Cam gt alm 1920X1080 Start MaE CO Rotate w Horizontal p 73 shine Rel Select cae a Salador Retro Cool p 73 Red eye Fix Face Retouch Image Adjust Images Dy er E a O n fow O oO Protect File Voice memo Options S eee ese ene DPOF Index Yes Yes No No 5 Select All P81 ize e we ae eee Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor This menu is available while the camera is connected to a PictBridge Menu Tab Main Menu SubMenu Secondary Menu Page Page supporting printer direct connection to the camera sold separately
45. d Turn the camera off while charging the battery E Charging LED of the AC charger Being Charged Red LED is on Charging is complete Green LED is on Orange colored LED is off or blinking e f you insert the fully discharged battery to charge it do not turn on the camera at the same time The camera may not be turned on because of the low battery capacity Charge the battery for more than 10 minutes before using the camera Charging error e Do not use the flash frequently or take a movie clip with the fully discharged battery charged for a short time Even if the charger is inserted the camera power may be turned off because the rechargeable battery is discharged again 13 Connecting to a Power Source 4 When using the battery please keep the following guidelines 4 Guidelines of disposal Failure to do so may cause the generation of heat fire or e Do not throw away the over used battery explosion e Destruction by fire is not allowed for disposal of battery e If you find the battery shape distorted in size try to contact a e The disposal instruction may differ depending on the nation or service center It may present physical dangers the specific region Please follow the given method of disposal e Use only the recommended battery charger e Do not place the product close to the fire device e Do not insert the product into the microwave oven 4 Guideline of recharging the battery e Do not place the product inside a
46. e always switch off the camera before unplugging the cable from the wall socket Then make sure that 011 Mode icon any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected 012 Connecting to a Power Source before moving the camera Failure to do so may damage the 015 Inserting the memory card cords or cables andscause arfire orelectriqshock 016 Instructions on how to use the memory card e Take care not to touch thelens or lens cover to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction e Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image RECORDING 018 LCD monitor indicator e When using this camera in low temperatures you may experience 019 How to use the menu the following These are not camera malfunctions and usually 020 Starting the recording mode recover at normal temperature 020 Selecting modes ae aaa the LCD monitor and the color may 020 er nee eer rene When changing the composition there may be an after image on 022 How to use the Program mode the LCD monitor 022 How to use the DUAL IS Dual Image e Credit cards may be demagnetized if left near case Avoid leaving Stabilization mode e Ea m SA a to the USB port of a PC This ues now tele ANG SLEG mene carries a high risk of computer malfunction 025 How to use the Movie clip mode Contents 025 026 026 027 027 028 028 029 030 031 032 033 035 037 037 037 038 039 039 040 040 041 Recording the movie clip
47. e battery is weak the charging time will be longer e The camera flash does not operate in the Movie and some Selecting the Auto flash E Selecting the flash mode Scene modes 1 Select the desired Recording mode except for the Movie e Take photographs within the flash range mode p 20 e The image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close 2 Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator is or highly reflective 7 displayed on the LCD monitor e When taking an image in poorly lit conditions with the flash 3 A flash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor Mere may be 2 Mile SPOOK In the captured made Ihe spag i the flash light reflecti ff at heric dust Use the correct flash to suit the environment is caused Dy the flash light retecting oit atmospheric dus E Flash range Unit m ISO A WIDE TEEE WIDE TEEE WIDE TERE 0 8 3 0 0 8 2 0 0 4 0 8 a 0 4 3 0 1 0 2 0 33 Flash Left button E Flash mode indicator E Available flash mode by recording mode Atots If the subject or background is dark the camera flash will operate automatically If a subject or background is dark the Auto amp Red eye camera flash will work automatically and will reduction reduce the red eye effect by using the red eye reduction function The flash fires regardless of the available light Fill in flash The intensity of the flash will be automatically controlled t
48. e camera and is not a malfunction e When images are uploaded or downloaded the data transfer may be affected by static electricity In this case disconnect and re connect the USB cable before trying the transfer again e Before an important event or going on a trip you should check the camera condition Take a picture for testing the camera condition and prepare extra battery Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions e f the digital camera is not used for a long period the date and time may adopt the default settings by automatical battery discharged In this case reset the date and time correctly before the recording Warning indicator There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display Card Error e Memory card error Turn off the camera power and turn it on again Insert the memory card again Insert and format the memory card p 57 Card Locked e The memory card is locked SD SDHC memory card Slide the write protect switch to the top of the memory card Memory Full e The memory card or internal memory is full Insert new memory card Delete the unnecessary image files No Image File e There are no images stored on the memory Take images Insert a memory card that is holding some images File Error eFile error Delete the file e Memory card error Contact a camera service center Low Battery e There is low battery capacity Insert
49. emory i e not on the memory card and it will not be deleted even if you delete all files on the memory Protecting images This is used to protect specific shots from being accidentally erased Lock It also unprotects images that have been previously protected Unlock 1 Press the Up Down button and select the Protect menu tab And Protect then press the Right button 2 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button Select Selection window for an image to be protected released is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image OK button Protect release the image Fn button Your changes will be saved and the menu will disappear File Options Q All Protect release all saved images Voice memo If you protect an image the protect a cia ee icon will be displayed on the LCD Ila Protect an IN You can add your voice to a stored still image monitor An unprotected image has no indicator An image in LOCK mode will be protected from the delete function or Delete function but will NOT be protected from the Format function Voice memo v Off Gi On N F7 E Start Voice memo menu Ready for recording Voice is recording Press the shutter button to record up to 10 seconds of voice into a stored still image To stop the recording press the shutter button 79 File Options
50. etected the camera may not select a Macro Text NE portrait mode depending on the subject s position or lighting Tripod s e The camera may not select the correct scene depending on shooting environments such as camera shake lighting and distance to the subject e The Night mode recognizes scenes only when the flash is set to off The camera operates the Tripod mode after checking Action N the shooting condition on the tripod for a certain time e Despite using a tripod the camera may not select a tripod mode depending on the subject s movement Sunset Sky 4 Blue Sky Each scene is recognized in the following conditions Natural Green Ly Landscape When shooting outdoor scenes Macro Color White m When shooting a white background Nights D When shooting the nighttime scenes Macro Portrait q 5 2 Night Portrait When shooting people in a dark outdoor place Backlight aw When shooting a backlit scenery without 9 Backlight Portrait je Portrait Tal ES a portrait When shooting a backlit portrait When shooting a portrait When shooting close ups When shooting texts in a close focus When shooting a subject that doesn t move for a certain time after the camera is mounted on the tripod available only when the camera recognizes it as nighttime When shooting a subject making frequent movements When shoo
51. etting any of the more complex functions available Even beginners can easily learn how to operate it Smart Auto mode a You can use the Smart button at the top of the camera to start Smart mode Smart mode displa m The LCD monitor displays information about the current Smart mode setting SUA U Yi 00 PM PADOL 011 Image amp Full Status 51 Smart mode displa Starting Smart mode a Selecingmodes Recording mode E Mode selection using the Smart button You can use the Smart button at the top of your camera to select the Number of available 00001 correct smart mode shots remaining 0 17 Memory card i icon Batey ood Cia dl a lem Ceo x Bm Sm 3m Im Photo Size Movie Size B40 320 p 39 e eme e e sm a ps o oare moomoo fos Ei A i 10 Optical Zoombar a p i Movie Clip mode Smart Movie Clip mode m noreste O foe A e Frame Rate is enabled only in Smart Movie mode OOOO 52 Starting Smart mode How to use Smart Auto mode kg How to use Smart Movie Clip mode Gii E The camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera E This mode allows users to record a movie clip simply without settings based on a detected type of scene It will be helpful if setting any of the more complex functions available you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes Use the Smart button to select Sm
52. ext number of file names will be created on the card to avoid duplication of the file name When the Reset of the File No setup menu is set The copied file names start from after the last stored file name When the Series of the File No setup menu is set The copied file names start from after the last captured file name After completing Copy to Card the last stored image of the last copied folder is displayed on the LCD monitor PictBridge You can use the USB cable to connect this camera to a printer that m Easy printing supports PictBridge sold separately and print the stored images When you connect the camera to printer directly Movie clips and voice files cannot be printed in the Play back mode you can print a picture easily Pressing the Left Right button E Setting up the camera for connection to the printer A a cae wate Selects a previous next image 1 Connect the camera and printer with USB cable Pressing the OK button 2 Once the camera is turned on the camera automatically recognizes Currently displayed image will be the printer and is connected to it printed with the printer s default settings X If automatic connection fails set the USB menu to Printer p 61 X For a printer that can enable removable disk set the USB menu to Printer E Connecting the Camera to a Printer 83 PictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print Setting You can select
53. f all saved images Up Down button Select a print size OK button Confirm the changed setting Reset Cancel all of the print size settings x DPOF Size secondary menu Cancel 3X5 4X6 5X7 8X10 Z e Depending on the manufacturer and print model cancelling the printing may take a little longer for the printer to process 81 File Options Q Copy to Card This enables you to copy image files movie clips and voice recording files to the memory card 1 Select the Copy to Card menu tab by pressing the Up Down button And then press the Right button 2 Select a desired sub menu by pressing ata the Up Down button and press the OK button Yes All images movie clips and voice recording files saved in the internal memory are copied to the memory card after the Copying message is displayed After copying has been completed the screen will return to play mode No Cancels Copy to Card a 82 e f there is not enough space available on the memory card to copy saved images on the internal memory About 86MB the Copy to Card command will copy only some of the images and display Memory Full message Then the system will return to the playback mode Please be sure to delete any unnecessary files to free up space before inserting the memory card into the camera e When you move the images that are stored on the internal memory by doing Copy to Card to the card the n
54. g Video out type You can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp The Video output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL Sub menus Your choice of output will be governed by the type of device Off The AF lamp will not light up in AFLamp i monitor or TV etc to which the camera is connected PAL low light conditions i Yor mode can support only BDGHI On The AF lamp will light up in low light conditions E Connecting to an external monitor When the camera is connected to an Video Out external monitor the image and menus on the LCD monitor will be visible on the external monitor 2 Yellow Video White Sound amp A LA 60 Settings qe NTSC U S A Canada Japan South Korea Taiwan Mexico etc PAL Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark Finland Germany U K Holland Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Norway etc When using a TV as an external monitor you will need to select the external or AV channel of the TV There will be a digital noise on the external monitor but it is not a malfunction If the image is not in the center of the screen use the TV controls to center it When the camera is connected to an external monitor some parts of the image may not be displayed When the camera is connected to an external monitor the menu will be visible on
55. ge You can select the image that is first displayed on the LCD monitor whenever the camera is turned on Sub menus Off Logo User Image Use a saved image for the start up image with the Start Image in the A Resize menu in the play mode The start up image will not be deleted by Delete or Format menu The User images will be deleted by Reset menu Display Brightness You can adjust the LCD brightness Sub menus Auto Dark Normal Bright Display Brightness 56 Quick view If you enable Quick View before capturing an image you can view the image you just captured on the LCD monitor for the duration set in the Quick View setup Quick view is possible only with still images Sub menus Off The quick view function can t be activated 0 5 sec 1 sec 3 sec The captured image is Q briefly displayed during the selected time ET Ba Display Save If you set the Power Save to On and the camera isn t operated during the specified time the LCD monitor will be turned off automatically Sub menus Off The LCD monitor will not be turned off On If the camera isn t operated during the specified time about 30 SEC the camera power will be idle Camera status lamp free Blinking automatically menu Te X You can t set the Power Save menu of Playback Mode Settings Formatting a memo Initializa
56. ge to be dim and unclear e Take care not to touch the lens while operating the Zoom W T lever Info DISP Up button While the menu is showing the Up button operates as a direction button In the recording modes or playback mode pressing this button will display the image information Filming screen Information screen Macro amp Down button While the menu is showing the Down button operates as a direction R ypes Oe SMOG et IMUS TANGE WE weep FATER button When the menu is not showing you can use the Macro Down button to take macro pictures The distance ranges are shown below Press the Macro button until the desired macro mode indicator appears on the LCD monitor Unit cm ee W 10 80 W 80 Infinity g Wide only T 80 Infinity Focus Type Auto Macro Normal Beene W 10 Infinity W 80 Infinity MeT i T 100 Infinity T 80 Infinity Z e When the macro mode is selected be particularly careful to avoid camera shake e When you take a picture within 40cm Wide zoom or 50cm Tele zoom in the Macro mode select the Flash off mode Auto Macro 31 Macro amp Down button E Available focusing method Ms recording mode 0 Selectable Infinity focus range aia seen e Focus lock To focus on a subject not positioned in the center of the picture use the focus lock function E Using the Focus L
57. h other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery return system Correct Disposal of This Product Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms a
58. he camera Check the connection cables e There are incorrect files on the memory card Insert a memory card that has correct files When using the PC s explorer the Removable Disk file does not show e Cable connection is incorrect Check the connection e The camera is off Turn the camera on e The operating system is not Windows XP Vista 7 Mac OS 10 4 Alternatively the PC does not support USB Install Windows XP Vista 7 Mac OS 10 4 to PC that supports USB A part of the LCD screen does not occasionally turn on or a spot appears e Although the LCD screen is manufactured with high precision technology the precision pixels are not occasionally lighted or the red white and blue spots appear This phenomenon does not affect the quality of the recorded image and it is not a malfunction A vertical line appears on the LCD screen when taking a picture of a bright object elf a subject is exposing bright lights a gray black red or purple vertical line may appear This is a phenomenon called smear and it does not affect the quality of the recorded image This is not a malfunction 89 Specifications Image Sensor Type 1 2 3 CCD Effective Pixel Approx 12 2 Mega pixel Total Pixel Approx 12 4 Mega pixel Focal Length SAMSUNG Lens f 5 1 25 5mm 35mm film equivalent 28 2 141mm F No F3 4 W F5 9 T Digital Zoom Still Image mode 1 0X 5 0X Play mode 1 0X 12 5
59. hen taking a picture of smile shot showing teeth or keeping the smiley face of your subject helps detecting the smile face of the subject On 0000 D E Blink Detection X Selectable modes Program Portrait Children Beach amp Snow If the eyes of the subject are closed when the shutter button is pressed the camera takes 2 continuous shots and then the images are saved The camera takes only one picture if the eyes of the subject are open when the Shutter button is pressed On o 0000 0d e Detecting the smiling face or the blinking eyes may not be available if any of the following situations occurs If the subject is wearing sunglasses When the subject is not facing directly to the camera If the environmental light is too bright or too dark to detect the face of the subject When the camera is far from the subject Orange colored focusing mark If there is reflection of the light or the back light that are too bright 43 Shooting Face Tone This menu allows you to control the skin tone in images in beauty shot mode The higher the level you select the brighter the skin tone 1 Select Face Tone by pressing the Up Down button ie 2 Select a desired face tone by pressing 2 o 5 the Left Right button and then press the OK button 3 Press the Shutter button to take an image ah e Face Retouch This menu allows you to ma
60. iY e Don t remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card Instructions on how to use the memory card The camera can use SD SDHC Memory Cards SD Secure Digital memory card e The SD SDHC memory card has a write protect switch that prevents image files from being deleted or formatted By sliding the switch to the bottom of the SD SDHC memory card the data will be protected By sliding the switch to the top of the SD SDHC memory card the data protection will be cancelled e Slide the switch to the top of the SD SDHC memory card before taking a picture 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 me EERE Im About 978 About 1086 About 1222 Movie co clip 420 Still image About About 00 13 36 00 26 50 About About 00 32 58 01 05 16 e The Zoom W T lever doesn t function during the movie recording e The recording times can be changed by the zoom operation e Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time 17 LCD monitor indicator gu _ displays information about the shooting functions 2 a a and selections G e co am lem Co Bm Sm 3m Im a Photo Size Movie Size 640 320 OLIE wn B Te foes elm ves ree f
61. ie clip will be saved as a still image Press the down button 63 Starting play mode Playing back a voice memo 1 Select a still image that has the voice memo Press the OK button to play back the voice memo To pause the voice memo while playing it back press the OK button again To resume playback of the voice memo press the OK button NO 64 IC Ra he 0 0010 t ku C IS 100 0070 xan 4 An gy 00 O0 TORCE 000 megg Se _ _ _ f s 4 z A 4 L 00 00 02 LCD monitor Indicator The LCD monitor displays shooting information about the displayed image Jo ee et 100 0010 Conc OO _ el F E ISOn180 AVR 3t WW No Descriptor on Page 1 Playbackmode le 2 vemm m s m amp w a e o 6 Memoryindicator O m s so ww wo o Aperurevaue FsazF59 Using the camera buttons to set the camera In Play mode you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently set up the Play mode functions Play mode button E f you have turned on the camera by pressing the POWER button you can press the Play mode button once to switch to Play mode and press it again to switch to Recording mode E You can turn the power on with the Play mode button The camera is turned on in play mode Press the Play mode button again to turn off
62. ile name Imprinting the recording date Auto power off Auto Focus lamp Selecting Video out type Setting the USB Starting play mode 062 062 063 063 064 064 065 065 065 065 068 068 069 069 070 072 072 073 073 074 076 076 076 077 Playing back a still image Playing back a movie clip Movie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voice Playing back a voice memo LCD monitor Indicator Using the camera buttons to set the camera Play mode button Thumbnail Enlargement Lever Smart Album Info DISP Up button Play amp Pause OK button Left Right Down MENU button Delete button Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Edit Resize Rotating an image Photo Style Selector Image Adjust Starting the Multi Slide Show Start the Multi Slide Show Selecting Images Setting play interval Contents PICTBRIDGE APPENDIX SOFTWARE 077 077 078 078 078 079 080 082 083 084 084 085 085 087 088 090 093 093 097 097 099 Setting Background Music Configure Multi Slide Show effects File Options Deleting images Protecting images Voice memo DPOF Copy to Card PictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print Setting PictBridge Reset Important notes Warning indicator Before contacting a service center Specifications Transferring files to your computer for Windows For Windows users Transferring files to your computer for Mac For
63. ing files to your computer for Windows Using Intelli studio Once you have installed the Intelli studio on your PC the Intelli studio starts automatically when a camera is connected with your PC If the Intelli studio does not start after you have connected the camera to your PC double click the Intelli studio icon on your Windows desktop The Intelli studio allows you to play back and edit files You can also upload files to websites such as Flickr or YouTube For details select Menu Help in the program 4 e You cannot edit files directly on the camera Transfer files to a folder on your computer before editing 96 e You cannot copy files in your computer to the camera e Intelli studio supports the following formats Videos AVI MJPEG MP4 Video H 264 Audio AAC WMV WMV 7 8 9 Photos JPG GIF BMP PNG TIFF 9 100PHOTO 31 p P K PARGA EJ sam 0010 00 11 SAM_0011 WAY SAM_0012 JPG SAM_0026 JPG 100PHOTO DATABASE DCIM SAM_0004 00 08 SAM_0005 JPG ED sam 0024 wav SAM _0026 JPG Transferring files to your computer for Windows Change to the Video edit mode 4 Change to the Video edit mode Change to the Sharing mode You can send files by email or upload files to websites such as Flickr or YouTube Ta Vev tesom saaa taaeron rcorp o stoners tes orne comeaes canera 15 Print files view files on a map store files in My Folder or register faces
64. ke skin appear clear and beautiful before recording in beauty shot mode The higher the level selected the more effective the control 1 Select Face Retouch by pressing the Up Down button Roe he 2 Select a desired face retouch by 6 Face Retouch pressing the Left Right button and then press the OK button 3 Press the Shutter button to take an image 44 Auto Focus type You can select your preferred Focus Area according to the shooting conditions sen D ep rO O gt LJ EA Center AF The rectangular area in the center of the LCD monitor will be focused Multi AF G This camera selects all of available AF point from the 9 AF points Tracking AF The focus moves along with the movements of a subject Xx When the camera focuses on the subject the auto focus frame turns to green When the camera doesn t focus on the subject the auto focus frame turns to red Shooting ea Meterin If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures Multi H Exposure will be calculated based on an average of i the available light in the image area However the calculation will be biased towards the center of the image area This is suitable for general use Spot Le Only the rectangular area in the center of the LCD eo w k R nenu EET monitor will
65. lamp blinks The camera doesn t focus on the subject Connecting to a Power Source You should use the rechargeable battery BP70A supplied with the camera Be sure to charge the battery before using the camera m BP70A rechargeable battery Specification Capacity 740mAh Charging time Approximately 150 Minutes E Number of images and battery life Using the BP70A Battery life Conditions Number of images Using the fully charged battery Default settings Program mode Shot to shot interval 30Sec Approx 100 MIN Changing the zoom position between Approx 200 shots the Wide and the Tele after every shot Approx 80 MIN X These figures are measured under Samsung s standard conditions and shooting conditions and may vary depending on the user s methods Still image Using the flash on every second shot Using the camera for 5 minutes and then powering it off for 1 minute Using the fully charged battery 640x480 image size 30 fps frame rate 12 Important information about battery usage e When camera is not in use turn off the power e Please remove the battery if the camera will not be used for long periods Batteries can lose power over time and are prone to leaking if kept inside the camera e Low temperatures below 0 C can affect the performance of the battery and you may experience reduced battery life e Batteries will usually recover at normal temperatures e During extended use of the
66. lector is set Image Adjust function is not mE Sharpness available You can adjust the sharpness of the picture you are about to take You cannot check the sharpness effect on the LCD monitor before you take a picture because this function is applied only when the captured image is stored on the memory 1 Select Sharpness by pressing the Up Down button 2 Change the Sharpness by pressing the Left Right button 3 Press the Shutter button to take an image 47 Shooting E Saturation You can change the saturation of the image 1 Select Saturation by pressing the Sa e Up Down button ae E 2 Change the saturation by pressing F F the Left Right button me eee 3 Press the Shutter button to take an ETE A image TET Be O EEA mos L e When Photo Style Selector is set image adjust is not available e When Image Adjust is set Face Detection mode is not available 48 OIS Optical image Stabilization This feature allows you to minimize camera shake while taking a picture OIS Sub menus Off On Ge CE Back iH e OIS function may not work sufficiently in the following cases To take pictures of a moving subject To take pictures with higher digital zoom values When camera shake is beyond the camera shake correction range When the shutter speed is slow e When you use the OIS function after mounting your camera on a tripod the vibration of the OIS sen
67. n button Select a number of prints Reset Cancel the print setup 4 Press the OK button to confirm the setting If an image carries DPOF instruction the DPOF indicator will show File Options Q E Index Images except for movie clips and voice files are printed as index type 1 Press the Up Down button and select the DPOF menu tab And then press the Right button 2 Select the Index menu and press the Right button again Sub menu will display nenu En Lox Be co 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button If Yes is selected The image will be printed in index format If No is selected Cancel the index print setting 4 Press the OK button to confirm the setting 1 Press the Up Down button and select 2 Select the Size menu and press the 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing E Print size You can specify the print size when printing images stored on the memory card The Size menu is available only for DPOF 1 1 compatible printers the DPOF menu tab And then press the Right button Right button again Sub menu will display the Up Down button and press the OK button Select Selection window to change the printed size of the image is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image Zoom W T Lever Change the print size Fn button Your changes will be saved and the menu will disappear All Change print size o
68. nd conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Samsung Eco mark YZ It is Samsung s own symbol mark is used to effectively communicate Samsung s environmental friendly product activities to the consumers The mark represents Samsung s continuous effort on development of environmental conscious products Eco RoHS compliant 101 Please refer to the warranty that came with the product you purchased or go to our website http www samsungimaging con for after sales service or inquiries
69. ne enables you to display the local date and time on the LCD monitor when travelling overseas Date type yyyy mm dd mm dd yyyy dd mm yyyy Off Date amp Time Time Zone E Available cities London Cape Verde Mid Atlantic Time Zone Buenos Aires Sao Paulo Newfoundland Caracas La Paz NewYork Miami Chicago Dallas Denver Phoenix LA San Francisco Alaska Honolulu Hawaii ERa Samoa Midway Wellington Auckland Okhotsk Guam Sydney Darwin Adelaide Seoul Tokyo Beijing Hong Kong Bankok Jakarta Yangon Almaty Kathmandu Mumbai New Delhi Tashkent Kabul Abu Dhabi Teheran Moscow Athens Helsinki Rome Paris Berlin X DST Daylight Saving Time 58 File name This function allows the user to select the file naming format Reset After using the reset function the next file name will be set from 0001 even after formatting A deleting all or inserting a new Breno memory card j Series New files are named using numbers that follow the previous sequence even when a new memory card is used or after formatting or after deleting all pictures The first stored folder name is 100PHOTO and the first file name is SAM_0001 File names are assigned sequentially from SAM_0001 gt SAM_0002 SAM _9999 The folder number is assigned sequentially from 100 to 999 as follows 100PHOTO 101PHOTO gt 999PHOTO Maximum numbers of files
70. nes into a movie clip without having to create multiple movie clips E Using Successive Recording Steps from 1 2 are the same as those for MOVIE CLIP mode 3 Press the shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released 4 Press the OK button to pause recording 5 Press the OK button again to resume the recording 6 If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again 26 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures e Pressing the shutter button down half way Lightly press the shutter button to confirm focus and flash battery charge Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture Lightly press the shutter button Press the shutter button e The available memory capacity may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings e When the Flash Off Slow synchro mode or DUAL IS mode is selected in a low lighting condition the camera shake warning indicator 4 may appear on the LCD monitor In this case use a tripod support the camera on a solid surface or change to flash shot mode e Shooting against the light Please do not take pictures against the sun Doing so may make the picture dark To take a picture against the light please use the Backlight in scene shooting mode see page 23 fill in flash see page 34 spot metering see page 45 exposure compensation
71. o suit the prevailing conditions The flash operates with a slow shutter speed to obtain a balanced correct exposure In 4 Slow synchro poor lighting conditions the camera shake warning indicator ay will display on the LCD monitor When a shot with red eye is detected T Red eye reduction this mode will reduce the red eye effect automatically The flash does not fire Select this mode when capturing images in a place or situation where flash photography 6 Flash off is prohibited When you capture an image in poorly lit conditions the camera shake warning indicator ay will appear on the LCD monitor e Smart Auto flash 2 icon will appear in Smart Auto L SMART mode 34 0 Selectable Self timer Right button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the Right E Selecting the self timer button makes the cursor shift to the right tab 1 Select a Recording mode with the When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the Right exception of Voice recording mode button operates as the Self timer button This function is used p 20 0 when the photographer would also like to be in the image 2 Press the SELF TIMER RIGHT button until the desired mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor A 10 IZ e f you operate the Self timer button during the self timer second 2 second Double self timer operation the self timer function is cancelled
72. ock 1 Ensure the subject is in the center of the autofocus frame 2 Press the shutter button halfway When the green auto focus frame lights up it means the camera is focused on the subject Be careful not to press the shutter button all the way down to avoid taking an unwanted picture 3 With the shutter button still pressed down only halfway move the camera to recompose your picture as desired and then press the shutter button completely to take the picture If you release your finger from the shutter button the focus lock function will be cancelled w ae lt 00 DA pal 1 The image to be 2 Press the shutter 3 Recompose the captured button halfway and picture and fully focus on the subject depress the shutter button Flash 4 Left button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the Left button makes the cursor shift to the left tab fa rm When the menu is not displayed on the ET LCD monitor the Left button operates as the Flash amp button Z e f you press the shutter button after selecting the flash the first flash fires to check the shooting condition Flash range and Power ratio of flash Do not move the camera until the second flash fires e Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the battery e Under normal operating conditions the re charging time for the flash is usually within 4 seconds If th
73. on Areas with high explosives or highly flammable materials e Do not leave this camera in places subject to dust chemicals like naphthalene and mothballs high temperature and high humidity Keep this camera with silica gel in a hermetically sealed box when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time e Sand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Do not let sand get inside the camera when using it on beaches coastal dunes or other areas where there is lots of sand Doing so may result in failure or may permanently render the camera unusable e Handling the camera Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations Protect the large size LCD monitor from an impact When this camera is not used keep it in the camera case Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image This camera is not waterproof To avoid dangerous electrical shocks never hold or operate the camera with wet hands 85 Important notes If you use this camera in wet places such as beach or pool do not let water or sand get inside the camera Doing so may result in failure or may permanently damage the unit e Extremes in temperature may cause problems If the camera is transferred from a cold to a warm and humid environment condensation can form on the delicate electronic circuitry If this occurs turn the camera off and wait for at least 1 hour until all moisture is dispersed Moistu
74. on C A 0jl 00 PM 0 ptical Digital Zoom bar a 15 Camera shake Warning Auto Focus Frame Photo Style Selector E D G to Gn amp Image we Voice UD See Zon C T Z 1 Recording mode 2 wewe Number of available ae 00001 remaining Memory card icon 18 N CO N How to use the menu 1 Turn on the camera and press the MENU button A menu for each camera mode appears am Disp mm ISO me B fe g es ace De O CJ Focus A MENU gt i Press the 0 me 7 on Up or Down a l button DESENE auro O D a Beep Sound A d m e Balance gt o a g A ounaq a e Detectio tt o MENU La ange MENU b ange 3 Use the left or right button to select a sub menu i Volume Press the T Press the Volume Shooting Start Sound i i a Left or Right patong Left or Right Shutter Sound Shutter Sound button Display Beep Sound Beep Sound Aua Fo Settings AF Sound AF Sound gt Change 4 Select a submenu and click the OK button to save settings and return to the previous window 19 Starting the recording mode Selecting modes You can select the shooting modes by using the MODE button on the back of your camera E How to use the MODE button 1 Press the MODE button and a menu will be displayed 2 Select a desired mode by pressing the Up Down button and then press the OK button 20
75. on The value you Ee ir mm set will be saved and the Exposure Compensation setup mode will be closed If you change the exposure value the exposure indicator p will be displayed on the Left of the LCD monitor X A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure Note that a positive exposure compensation value increases the exposure and the LCD monitor will appear white or you may not get good pictures 40 ISO You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures The speed or specific light sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers Auto The camera s sensitivity is automatically changed by variables such as lighting value or subject brightness om iso Si ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 ja You can increase the shutter speed while Lewin lt Ie the same amount of light is present by increasing the ISO sensitivity However the image may be saturated in high luminance The higher the ISO value the higher the camera s sensitivity to light and therefore the greater its capacity to take pictures in dark conditions However the noise level in the image will increase as the ISO value increases making the image appear coarse Iso MISO iso iso 150 Iso IS0 Iso 150 AUTOR AUTO 80 9 100 Foo F100 ED AD ED X When Motion Capture is set ISO speed will be set to Auto X ISO is enabled only in Program mode X When the ISO 3200 menu is selected the image size is fixed to under 3M
76. ots is 30 and the image size is fixed as VGA Take three pictures in a series in different exposures standard exposure 0 0EV short exposure 1 2EV and over exposure 1 2EV VW 7 MENU MSE AEB 4 e High resolution and picture quality increases file saving time which increases stand by time e f the Continuous Motion Capture AEB sub menu is selected the flash will be off automatically e f less than 3 pictures are available on the memory the AEB shooting is not available e t is best to use a tripod for the AEB shooting as the time to save each image file is longer and blurring caused by camera shake may occur 46 Photo Style Selector You can add various effects to the image without using image editing software 1 Select the desired Photo style selector by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button 2 Press the Shutter button to take an image Shooting E Custom RGB You can change the R Red G Green and B Blue values of the image Image Adjust E Contrast You can change the contrast of the image 1 Select Contrast by pressing the Up Down button 2 Change the contrast by pressing the Up Down button Selects R G B Left Right button Changes the values Left Right button 3 Press the Shutter button to take an image 4 e When picture style is set face detection is not available e When Photo Style Se
77. pe scenes 23 Starting the recording mode 24 How to use the Frame Guide mode Set Frame Guide mode when you want someone else to take a picture for you from the angle you choose Take a picture from the angle you El du choose A guide appears round the sides of the picture Guide 2 Then another person can take the picture by aligning the edge of the picture to be taken with the guide framing the sides of the window 0000 0 How to use the Long Time Shutter mode This camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture values to the shooting environment However in Night scene mode you can set the shutter speed and aperture values to your preference Changing the Shutter speed and Aperture value Select the Night mode p 20 Press the Fn button and Long Time AUTO shutter menu will be displayed a 3 Configure the Long Time shutter A value with the 5 function button 4 Press the Fn button again The value you set will be saved and the mode will switch to Night scene mode NO m e Starting the recording mode How to use the Movie clip mode Ej A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows 1 Select the Movie mode by using the MODE button The Movie clip mode icon and available recording time will display on the LCD monitor 2 Point the camera towards the subject
78. re built up can also occur on the memory card If this happens turn off the camera and remove the memory card Wait until the moisture has dispersed e Caution on Using the Lens If the lens is subjected to direct sunlight it could result in the discoloration and deterioration of the image sensor Take care not to get fingerprints or foreign substances on the surface of the lens e f the digital camera is not used for a long period an electric discharge can occur It is a good idea to remove the battery and the memory card if you do not intend using the camera for an extended period of time e f the camera is exposed to an electronic interference it will turn itself off to protect the memory card 86 e Camera Maintenance Use a soft brush available from photo stores to gently clean the lens and LCD assemblies If this does not work lens cleaning paper with lens cleaning fluid can be used Clean the camera body with a soft cloth Do not allow this camera to come into contact with solvent materials such as benzol insecticide thinners etc This may damage the body shell of the camera and also affect its performance Rough handling can damage the LCD monitor Take care to avoid damage and keep the camera in its protective carry case at all times when not in use e Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera e Under certain conditions static electricity can cause the flash unit to fire This is not harmful to th
79. s or some part of the face is hidden When the person being taken does not look at the camera Camera doesn t detect a face as the brightness is too dark or too bright The distance between the camera and object is far e The maximum available Face Detection range is 2 5m Wide e The nearer the subject the faster the camera can recognize the subject e In Beauty Shot Portrait and Children mode the Face Detection function setting is set to its default value Shooting E Self Portrait When taking pictures of yourself the area of your face is automatically detected so that you can take self pictures more easily and quickly X Selectable modes Program DUAL IS Beauty Shot Portrait Beach amp Snow 1 For self filming set the camera lens gn aA towards the face of the object It automatically detects the face of the object and emits a guiding sound alet 2 Start filming by pressing the shutter button a LY e When locating the face in the center of the screen it repeatedly emits a faster sound unlike the sounds that are emitted when the face is not in the center E Smile Shot X Selectable modes Program DUAL IS Beauty Shot Portrait Children Beach amp Snow The camera automatically takes a picture by detecting the face of the subject although you don t press the shutter button If you press the Shutter button the picture is taken in the normal way W
80. see page 40 or ACB see page 45 function e Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image e Compose the image by using the LCD monitor Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures e Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform as expected When photographing a subject that has little contrast If the subject is highly reflective or shiny If the subject is moving at high speed When there is strong reflected light or when the background is very bright When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject is very narrow such as a stick or flagpole When the surroundings are dark Using the camera buttons to set the camera The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons POWER button Used for turning the camera s power on off If there is no operation during the specified time the camera s power will be turned off automatically to save battery life Refer to page 59 for more information about the auto power off function 27 SHUTTER button Used for taking an image or recording voice in the Recording mode e In MOVIE CLIP mode Pressing the shutter button down fully starts the process for recording a movie clip Press the shutter button once and the movie clip is recorded for as long as the available recording g time in the memory allows If you wish 5 to stop recording press the shutter S button again e In
81. sh to stop recording press the shutter button again File type wav 49 Shooting E Pausing while recording a voice Using this function you can record your favorite voice clips into a voice recording file without having to create multiple voice recording files a 00 00 01 Stop OK MEON Voice recording mode 1 Press the OK button to pause recording 2 Press the OK button again to resume the recording 3 If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again L e A distance of 25cm between you and the camera microphone is the best distance to record sound e f the camera power is turned off while the voice recording is paused the voice recording is cancelled e The zoom sound may be recorded if you use the zoom while recording a video 50 Recording the movie clip without voice You can record the movie without voice Select Off of Voice menu in the Movie clip mode icon will appear on the LCD monitor Press the Shutter button and a movie will record for as long as the lt memory capacity allows without voice Setting movie recording You can set the desired voice recording mode in Movie mode Voice sub menus On Record a video with a o e W sound Zemi Off Record a video without sound Zoom Mute Record a video without sound while zooming TET Back Smart mode Smart mode Smart mode allows users to take a photo simply without s
82. sing the Up Down Left Right buttons 4 Press the Delete button to delete the selected file Details of Each Category Bin 3 gt lt gt lt gt E Filter 2010 01 01 0 Filter 2010 01 01 ilter T Categorized depending on the file type 3 Thumbnail Window 9 Thumbnail Window 20 Thumbnail Window YPE eg picture video or voice Date Categorized depending on the sequence Pictures of recorded dates e When Smart Album feature runs or a category is selected it Videos may take few seconds depends on recorded data volume Categorized depending on the main color Voice However it is not a malfunction please wait until Smart Album screen appears Week Categorized depending on the sequence of recorded weeks 66 Thumbnail Si Enlargement Q Lever E Image enlargement E The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size 1 Select the picture you want to Lily N ae eS Bele enlarge and move the Digital Zoom LA lever to the right Then the selected E Maximum picture will be digitally enlarged a Newel X12 5 X10 3 X8 8 2 Different parts of the image can be fare viewed by pressing the 5 function button 3 Move the Thumbnail lever to the left to return the enlarged picture to its original size You can tell whether the image displayed is an enlarged view by checking the image enlargement indicator shown at the top left of the LCD monitor If the image 2 is not
83. sor may cause image shake In this case it is recommended to turn the OIS function off e When you capture an image after shock is given to the camera the LCD screen may shake In this case turn the camera off and then on for proper operation e When the battery is too low __ the OIS function will not work e When the shooting speed exceeds 1 second the timer function is selected or the battery is low the OIS icon will turn gray and the OIS function will not work Shooting Gp Voice Memo You can add your voice over to a stored still image Max 10 sec If the voice memo indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor the setting is completed Press the shutter button and take a picture The picture is stored on the memory card Voice memo will be recorded for ten seconds from the moment the picture is stored In the middle of the sound recording pressing the shutter button will stop the voice memo i swrren So Voice Recording A voice can be recorded for as long as the available recording time Max 10 hours allows Press the shutter button to record a voice TEE Press the shutter button once and voice is recorded for as long as the available i recording time Max 10 hours allows The recording time will be displayed e 00 00 00 on the LCD monitor Voice will still be recorded if the shutter button is released Voice recording mode If you wi
84. the camera E Manner mode To select the Manner mode press the Play mode button for more than 3 seconds In the Manner mode Operating sound Effect sound Start up sound and Shutter sound will not be generated To cancel the Manner mode turn on the camera by pressing the POWER button Thumbnail 1 Enlargement Q Lever Smart Album You can view multiple pictures enlarge a selected picture and crop and save a selected area of an image 1 Turn the Thumbnail lever to the left when one picture is displayed to enter Ant the Smart Album screen ia 2 Press the Left Right button to move to yo a desired image ea C C 3 Turn the Digital Zoom lever to the right i i to move to the normal display screen el O Turn the Thumbnail bete Sm lever to the left fare Keer lt er Turn the Digital Zoom rw j Q lever to the right i menu Filter 2010 01 01 Highlighted image Smart Album 3 Thumbnail Window 65 Thumbnail Si Enlargement Q Lever m Searching or Deleting Files m Smart Album Filter 1 Turn the Thumbnail lever to the left on Ara 1 Press the MENU button in Smart the Smart Album screen AN Album mode 2 Each time you turn the Thumbnail lever 2 Selecting the desired category enables to the left files in the relevant category a to categorize and search the files by using the Up Down button are displayed on the Smart Album screen 3 Select the file by pres
85. this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures such as a sealed vehicle direct sunlight or other places of extremes in temperature Exposure to extreme temperatures mayradverselyraffect the camera s internal components and could cause a fire e When in use do not cover the camera or Charger This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in a well ventilated area Caution Contents CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in a minor or moderate injury READY 007 System chart e Leaking overheating or damaged battery could result in fire or injury 007 Package Contents Use battery with the correct specification for the camera 007 Sold Separately Do not short circuit heat or dispose of battery in fire 008 Identification of features Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed 008 Front amp Top e Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a 009 Back long period of time Otherwise the battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently damage the camera s components 010 Bottom e Do not fire the flash whilevit is in contact with hands or objects Do 010 5 Function button not touch the flash after using it continuously It may cause burns 011 Self timer lamp e Do not move the camera while it is switchedoon if you are using 011 Camera Status Lamp the AC adapter After us
86. ting sunset When shooting blue sky When shooting nature such as forest and leaves When shooting close up shot for the subject with various colors When shooting close up portrait shot 21 Starting the recording mode How to use the Program mode G Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed 1 Select the Program mode by using the MODE button p 20 2 Press the Menu button to configure advanced functions See p 37 for further details 22 How to use the DUAL IS Dual Image Stabilization mode E24 This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake and help you get a well exposed image in dim conditions 1 Select the DUAL IS mode by using the MODE button p 20 2 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor 3 Press the Shutter button to capture an image E Things to watch out for using the DUAL IS mode 1 The digital zoom will not operate in the DUAL IS mode 2 If the lighting conditions are brighter than fluorescent lighting conditions the DUAL IS will not activate 3 If the lighting condition is darker than in fluorescent lighting conditions camera shake warning indicator 4 will display For best results only take pictures in situations where the camera shake warning indicator ay is not displayed
87. tion This is used for formatting the memory If you run Format on the All camera menu and function settings will be restored to their memory all images including the protected images will be deleted default values However values for Date amp Time Language and Be sure to download important images to your PC before formatting Video Out will not be changed the memory Sub menus Sub menus Yes A window to confirm the Yes A window for confirming the selection displays Select the Yes menu A Formatting message appears and the memory will be formatted A Format is completed message appears and formatting is finished No The memory will not be formatted selection will be displayed Select the Yes menu and all settings will be restored to their defaults No Settings will not be restored to their defaults E Be sure to run Format on the following types of memory card Anew memory card or an unformatted memory card A memory card that has a file this camera can t recognize or one that has been taken from another camera Always format the memory card using this camera If you insert a memory card that has been formatted using other cameras memory card readers or PCs you will get a Card Error message 57 Settings qe Setting up the Date Time Date type You can change the date and time that will be displayed on the captured images and set up the date type Setting Time Zo
88. to the left and right of the image 73 Edit 2 E Custom RGB You can change the R Red G Green and B Blue values of the image OK button Select setup the Custom Color Up Down button Selects R G B Left Right button Change the values Image Adjust 1 Press the play back button and press the MENU button 2 Click the Up Down button from the Edit menu to select Image Adjust W menu tab and press the OK button E ACB You can automatically adjust the brightness of the dark area caused by under exposure to the light source 1 Select W by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button 2 The Making New Image message is displayed and the image is saved as a new file name 74 E Red eye Removal Red eye effect can be removed from the captured image 1 Select amp by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button 2 The Making New Image message is displayed and the image is saved as a new file name E Face Retouch You can make the skin in an image appear clear and beautiful 1 Select Q by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button Then a bar for selecting the face retouch will be displayed 2 Change the face retouch by pressing the Left Right button 3 Press the OK button and the image will be saved as a new file name Face Retouch i P i Re or A Edit
89. use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases as this could increase the risk of explosion e Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera do not use it Switch off the camera and then disconnect the power source You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service center Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock e Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera through access points e g the memory card slot and battery chamber This may cause anfire or electric shock e Do not operate this camera with wet hands This could pose a risk of electric shock Warning WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury e Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals Positioning the flash too close to your subject s eyes may cause eyesight damage e For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents e g Swallowing battery or small amera accessories If an accident should occur please consult a doctorimmediately There is the possibility of injury from the camera s moving parts e Battery and camera may become hot during prolonged use and it may result in camera malfunction Should this be the case allow the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to allow it time to cool e Do not leave
90. with a voice memo a voice file or a movie Clip During playback Temporarily stops playback In Pause mode Resumes playback 100 0010 Ws dm 100 0010 w ful f 0 Samil 100 0010 Ge mf Gy P l P l 00 00 05 gt Ly So 00 00 08 I E 00 00 05 a gt ok Pause ok Play EJ Stop Voice recording is stopped Voice recording is playing Voice recording is paused Left Right Down MENU button Left Right Down MENU buttons activate the following Left button While the menu is showing the Left button operates as a direction button While the menu is not showing press the Left button to select the previous image Right button While the menu is showing the Right button operates as a direction button While the menu is not showing press the Right button to select the next image Down button While the menu is showing the Down button operates as a direction button MENU button When you press the MENU button the play mode menu will be displayed on the LCD monitor Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display Delete 4 button This deletes images stored on the memory 1 Select an image that you want to delete by pressing the Left Right button and press the Delete 8 button Yes No Multiple Delete Single Image Thumbnail Image 2 To add images to delete select the Multiple Delete menu Left Right button sele
91. y capacity Battery empty Battery The battery is Prepare to Prepare to Recharge status fully charged recharge or recharge or or use spare use spare use spare battery battery battery X When using the camera and the battery in a place that is excessively cold or hot the battery status on the LCD may be different from the actual battery status Inserting the memory card E Insert the memory card as shown Turn off the camera s power before inserting the memory card Have the front label of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera Lens and the card pins toward the back of the camera LCD monitor Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round Doing so may damage the memory card slot 15 Instructions on how to use the memory card e Be sure to format the memory card see p 57 if you are using a newly purchased memory card for the first time if it contains data that the camera cannot recognize or if it contains images captured with a different camera e Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed e Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card s performance Should this be the case you will need to purchase a new memory card Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty e The memory card is an electronic precision device Do not bend drop or subject the memory card to an
92. y heavy impact e Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong electronic or magnetic fields e g near loud speakers or TV receivers e Please do not use or store in an environment where there are extremes in temperature e Do not allow the memory card to become dirty or to come into contact with any liquid Should this happen clean the memory card with a soft cloth e Please keep the memory card in its case when not in use e During and after periods of extended use you may notice that the memory card is warm This is perfectly normal e Do not use a memory card that is used in another digital camera To use the memory card in this camera format the memory card using this camera e Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory card reader 16 e f the memory card is subjected to any of the following the recorded data may become corrupted When the memory card is used incorrectly If the power is switched off or the memory card is removed while recording deleting formatting or reading e Samsung cannot be held responsible for lost data e t is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back up e g floppy disks hard disks CD etc e f there is insufficient memory available A Memory Full message will appear and the camera will not operate To optimize the amount of memory in the camera replace the memory card or delete unnecessary images stored on the memory card

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