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Samsung ST96 User Manual

1. Half press Shutter to focus When the subject is in focus you can reposition the frame to change the composition When you are ready press Shutter to capture your photo Basic functions 32 Extended functions Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a mode Using the Smart Auto mode 34 Using the Scene mode 06685 36 Using the IDI siecle ieee nner ent ee S Using the Magic Frame mode 38 Using the Beauty Shot mode 39 Using the Zooming Shot mode 55 40 Using the Program mode 41 Using the 3D Photo mode 5 42 Using the DUAL IS mode 43 Using the Panorama mode Using the 2D or 3D Panorama mode Using the Action Panorama mode Using the Movie mode Recording high speed videos Using the Smart Scene Detection mode Using the Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects The Smart Auto mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select SN 3 Align your subject in the frame The camera automatically selects a scene An appropriate scene Icon appears at the bottom left of the screen The icons are listed below F33 1 30 Description Landscapes 1G Scenes with bright white bac
2. Playback e Display information about e Display all information abo line ut shooting the current file the current file except the shooting settings and histogram ut the current file About histograms A histogram is a graph that illustrates how light is distributed in your photo If the histogram has a high peak on the left the photo is underexposed and will appear dark A peak on the right of the graph means that the photo is overexposed and will appear washed out The height of the peaks is related to color information The more of a particular color the taller the peak hdd A Under exposed A Well exposed A Over exposed Basic functions 25 Setting the display and sound Setting the sound Turn on or off the sound your camera emits when you perform functions 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select gt Beep Sound 3 Select an option Off The camera does not emit any sounds On The camera emits sounds Basic functions 26 Capturing photos Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select se 3 Align your subject in the frame 4 Half press Shutter to focus A green frame means the subject is in focus e A red frame means the subject is out of focus F33 1 30 5 Press Shutter to capture a photo 6 Press LJ to view the captured photo e To delete the photo press Fn and then sele
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4. e Do not expose the battery to sources of excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Disposal guidelines e Dispose of the battery with care e Do not dispose of the battery in a fire e Disposal regulations may differ by country or region Dispose of the battery in accordance with all local and federal regulations Guidelines for charging the battery Charge the battery only by the method described in this user manual The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a service center If you have attempted the suggested remedy and are still having problems with your device contact your local dealer or service center Z When you leave your camera at a service center be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the matfunction such as the memory card and battery e Ensure that the battery is inserted There is no space on the memory card Cannot turn on the e Ensure that the battery is inserted Delete unnecessary files or insert a new camera correctly p 17 card e Charge the battery Format the memory card Charge the battery e The memory card is defective Get a new e Your camera may be in Power save Cannot capture photos memory Card The power turns off mode p 106 e Make sure that the camera is switched
5. 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select gt PC Software gt Off 3 Turn off the camera 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Playback Editing 100 Transferring files to your Windows computer 5 Turn on the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically If you set the USB option to Select select Computer in the pop up window 6 On your computer select My Computer gt Removable Disk gt DCIM gt 100PHOTO Drag or save files to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP With Windows Vista and Windows 7 the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar 7 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking wait until it Stops 2 Click BBY on the tool bar at the bottom right of your computer screen PA B eee gt 10 00 AM 3 Click the pop up message 4 Click the message box indicating safely removed 5 Remove the USB cable UA The camera may not disconnect safely while Intelli studio is running End the program before disconnecting the camera Playback Editing 101 Transferring files to your Mac computer When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer the computer will automatically recognize the device You can transfer files directly from the
6. 82 104 F Operating Humidity 5 85 Software Intelli studio Specifications may change without notice to improve performance Appendixes 127 Glossary AEB Auto Exposure Bracket This feature automatically captures several images at different exposures to help you capture a properly exposed image AF Auto Focus A system that automatically focuses the camera lens on the subject Your camera uses the contrast to focus automatically Aperture The aperture controls the amount of light that reaches the camera s sensor Camera shake Blur If the camera is moved while the shutter is open the entire image may appear blurred This occurs more often when the shutter speed is slow Prevent camera shake by raising the sensitivity using the flash or using a faster shutter speed Alternately use a triood the DIS or OIS function to stabilize the camera Composition Composition in photography means arranging objects in a photo Usually abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition DCF Design rule for Camera File system A specification to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Depth of field The distance between the nearest and farthest points that can be acceptably focused in a photograph Depth of field varies with lens aperture focal length and distance from the camera to the
7. Before contacting a service center 08 121 Camera SDECIICAUIONS s2 cce cies sec enencncnceeansiaters 124 Glossa emcee steer tan career anne ten tee teen cat 128 PCE MOtIC EE rea eee eee 133 Error messages When the following error messages appear try these remedies Suggested remedies Card Error Card not supported DCF Full Error e Turn off your camera and then turn it on again e Remove your memory card and then insert it again e Format your memory card The inserted memory card is not supported by your camera Insert a microSD or microSDHC memory card File names do not match the DCF standard Transfer the files from the memory card to your computer and format the card Then open the Settings menu and select File No gt Reset p 107 Suggested remedies File Error File system not supported Low Battery Memory Full No Image File Appendixes 111 Delete the damaged file or contact a service center Your camera does not support the FAT file structure of the inserted memory card Format the memory card on the camera Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Delete unnecessary files or insert a new memory card Capture photos or insert a memory card that contains some photos Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera body Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens g
8. Cell capacity 700 mAh Voltage 3 7 V Charging time when the camera is switched off Approximately 150 min Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer Approximately 90 min Approximately 180 photos Photos Approximately Videos 0 win Test conditions when the battery is fully charged The battery life was measured under the following conditions in mode in darkness m resolution Fine quality OIS on 1 Set the flash option to Fill in take a single shot and zoom in or out 2 Set the flash option to Off take a single shot and zoom in or out 3 Perform steps 1 and 2 waiting 30 seconds between each step Repeat the process for 5 minutes and then turn off the camera for 1 minute 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 Record videos at fW resolution and 30 FPS e The figures above are measured by Samsung s standards Your results may differ depending on your actual usage e Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time Appendixes 117 Camera maintenance Low battery message When the battery has fully discharged the battery icon will tum red and the Low Battery message will appear Notes about using the battery e Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below O C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries When you use the camera for an exte
9. High speed burst mode Precapture mode AEB mode Timer Frame rate Photo quality Metering Flash Flash intensity adjusted Auto focus option Sound Alive on Basic functions 21 Shooting information Gp F33 1 30 00 00 10 C W N 8 20 0 LA eOll o1 01 10 00AM Shooting mode Aperture value Shutter speed Available number of photos Memory card inserted WM Fully charged C Ca Partially charged e WJ Empty Recharge Available recording time Auto focus frame Camera shake Zoom indicator Zoom ratio Histogram p 25 Current time and date Selecting options or menus To select an option or a menu press MENU or Fn Using MENU Going back to the previous menu To select options and th afa AA Ha ee Renee Press MENU again to go back to the previous menu DISP 5 8 or OK 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Half press Shutter to retum to Shooting mode 2 Select an option or a menu To move up or down press DISP or iB To move left or right press 4 or Q 3 Press OK to confirm the highlighted option or menu Basic functions 22 selecting options or menus For example to select a White Balance option in Program mode 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select e 3 Press MENU A Photo Size tn gt Quality Ee gt Y E ISO dah gt White Balance 0m Smart Filter Gay gt gt Face Detection
10. Panorama 3D Panorama 44 Action Panorama 46 Live Panorama 44 PictBridge 103 Playback button 16 Playback mode 76 Power button 14 Power save mode 106 Printing photos 103 Program mode 41 Protecting files 80 Q Quick view 106 R Red eye Playback mode 91 Shooting mode 55 Reset 108 Resolution Playback mode 89 Shooting mode 52 Retouching faces Playback mode 91 Shooting mode 39 Rotating 89 S Saturation Playoack mode 92 Shooting mode 74 Scene mode 36 Self portrait 62 Service center 121 Settings 107 Sharpness 74 Shooting portraits Beauty Shot mode 39 Blink Detection 63 Face Detection 61 Red eye 56 Red eye fix 56 Self portrait 62 Smart Face Recognition 63 Smile Shot 62 Shutter button 14 Slide show 84 Smart Album 79 Smart Auto mode 34 Smart Face Recognition 63 Smart Filter Playoack mode 90 Shooting mode 72 Appendixes 136 Smart Scene Detection mode 50 Smart zoom 29 Smile Shot 62 Sound settings 26 Status lamp 15 T Thumbnails 80 Timer Shooting mode 54 Timer lamp 14 Time settings 19 Time zone settings 19 107 Transferring files Mac 102 Windows 97 Tripod mount 14 U W Unpacking 13 White Balance 68 USB port 14 Z V Zoom Using the zoom 28 Zoom button 15 Zoom sound settings 47 Video Playback mode 85 Shooting mode 47 Video out 109 Zooming Shot mode 40 Viewing files 3 Folder 78 Slide show 84 3D Photo mode 42 Smart Aloum 79 3D TV 96 Thum
11. e Jum off your camera and then turn it on again e Remove your memory card and then insert it again e Format your memory card See Cautions when using memory cards for more detail o 116 The memory card has an error If you change the name of a file your camera may not play the file the name of Cannot play back files the file should meet the DCF standard If you encounter this situation play back the files on your Computer ake SU the focus option you set iS s close up shots o 58 e Make sure that the lens is clean If not clean the lens p 112 e Make sure that the subject is within range of the flash p 125 An incorrect White Balance can create unrealistic color Select the proper White Balance option to suit the light source p 68 Your photo is overexposed e Tur off the flash p 55 e Adjust the ISO sensitivity 0 57 e Adjust the exposure value po 66 Your photo is underexposed e umn on the flash p 55 e Adjust the ISO sensitivity 0 57 e Adjust the exposure value p 66 The photo is blurry The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene The photo is too bright The photo is too dark Appendixes 122 Before contacting a service center The TV does not display your photos Your computer does not recognize your camera Your computer disconnects the camera while transferring files Your computer c
12. panoramic photo e The entire panoramic photo appears on the screen 2 Press 0K e The camera automatically scrolls through the photo horizontally or vertically depending on the direction you moved when capturing the photo The camera then switches to Playback mode While playing back a panoramic photo press OK to pause or resume When playback of a panoramic photo pauses press DISP 4 to move the photo horizontally or vertically depending on the direction you moved when capturing the photo 3 Press MENU to return to Playback mode e The camera automatically scrolls through the panoramic photo only when the longest edge of the photo is two or more times longer than the shortest edge e On your camera s display a photo captured in 83D Panorama mode appears as a 2D panoramic photo To see the 3D effect connect your camera to a 3D TV or 8D monitor p 96 Playback Editing 83 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playing a slide show Default Apply effects and audio to a slide show of your photos The slide show function does not work for videos e Set a scene change effect between photos Off Calm Shine Relax Lively Sweet Effect Select Off to cancel effects 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select e When you use the Effect option the interval between photos will be set to 3 seconds 3 Select a slide show effect option Music Set background audio
13. press MODE 2 Select 3 3 Set the desired options For a list of options refer to Shooting options Ea W Td 4 F33 1 30 1 i 4 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo Extended functions 41 Using the 3D Photo mode In 83D Photo mode you can capture scenes with a 3D effect 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select JQ 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo The camera captures 2 photos in both JPEG and MPO file formats l4 e In 3D Photo mode the resolution is automatically set to Zm In 3D Photo mode some shooting options are not available You can view an MPO file that supports the 3D effect only on an PO compatible display such as a 3D TV or 3D monitor On your camera s display you can view only JPEG files e Use proper 3D glasses when you view an MPO file on a 3D TV or 3D monitor Extended functions 42 Using the DUAL IS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions A Before correction A After correction 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Mm 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo e The Digital zoom and Smart zoom are not availabl
14. suddenly e The camera may turn off to prevent the on memory card from being damaged due e Charge the battery to an impact Turn on your camera again e Make sure that the battery is inserted The battery may lose power more quickly correctly in low temperatures below O C 82 F The camera freezes Remove the battery and insert it again Keep the battery warm by putting it into While you use the camera it may heat up your pocket The camera heats up This is normal and should not affect your The camera is losing Using the flash or recording videos camera s lifespan or performance battery power quickly depletes the battery quickly Recharge The flash option may be set to Off if needed The flash does not p 55 h i work l Batteries are consumable parts that must a E GL ae be replaced over time Get a new battery if the battery life is diminishing quickly Appendixes 121 Before contacting a service center The flash fires The flash may fire due to static electricity unexpectedly The camera is not malfunctioning The date and time are Set the date and time in the display settings incorrect op 107 The display or buttons do not work Remove the battery and then insert it again If you use your camera at very low temperatures it may cause the camera screen to malfunction or discolor For better performance of your camera screen use your camera in moderate temperatures The camera display responds poorly
15. 8 to select a language and then Gurr O press 0K menu Back Ea DST 3 Press W to select Time Zone and then press Q or OK Basic functions 19 6 Press i to select Date Time Set and then press Q Press W to select Date Type and then press X or OK X or OK Date Time Set 10 Press DISP to select a date type and then press OK Year Month Day Hour Min Language English gt o Time Zone London gt Date Time Set 2011 01 01 Date Type sv YYYY MM DD menu Exit OK Set MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY e The screen may differ depending on the language selected f menu Back Set Press 4 2 to select an item e The default date type may differ depending on the language 8 Press DISP to set the date and time and then ea press OK 11 Press MENU to switch to Shooting mode Basic functions 20 Learning icons The icons the camera displays on the screen change according to the mode you select or the options you set STBY 00 00 10 Ga Shooting options left af exe cE wis Smar filter Face tone Image adjustment contrast sharpness and saturation White balance White balance adjusted Face retouch Face detection Focus area Optical Image Stabilization OIS EV adjusted ISO sensitivity Shooting options right Hr Swe Ul ous ALIVE Smart zoom on Photo resolution Video resolution Single shot mode
16. camera to the computer without installing any programs Z Mac OS 10 4 or later is supported 7 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the 2 Turn on the camera USB cable The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable disk icon You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not IZ Ifyou set the USB option to Select select Computer in the pop up responsible for any loss of data window 3 Double click the removable disk icon 4 Drag or save files to your computer Playback Editing 102 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Configuring print settings 2 Select gt USB gt Printer Press MENU to configure print settings 3 Turn on the printer and then connect your camera to the mas One Photo gt printer with the USB cable fl Size Auto gt Layout Auto gt Type Auto gt Quality Auto gt Date Auto gt File Name Auto gt menu Exit Print 4 tthe camera is of press POWER or E to tum it on e The printer recognizes the camera automatically Images Select whether to print the current photo or all photos 5 Press 4 to select a file to print Size Set the print size Press MENU to set printing options La
17. clear picture and may result in camera shake Ey night Select Night in mode p 36 e Turn on the flash p 55 e Set ISO sensitivity options p 57 e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking a S Subjects come out When the light source is behind the subject or when there is a high contrast between light and dark too dark because of areas the subject may appear too dark backlighting e Avoid shooting toward the sun A e Select Backlight in mode p 36 e Set the flash option to Fill in p 55 e Adjust the exposure p 66 Set the metering option to C Spot if a subject is in the center of the frame p 67 Quick reference A Capturing photos of people mode gt Beauty Shot gt 39 e Red eye Red eye Fix to prevent or correct red eye gt 55 e Face Detection 61 e Self Portrait 62 RE Capturing photos at night or in Z the dark e mode gt Night Sunset Dawn gt 36 e Flash options gt 55 e ISO sensitivity to adjust the sensitivity to light gt 57 lt Capturing action photos e High speed burst mode 70 e Precapture gt 71 Adjusting the exposure Maes brightness e mode gt HDR gt 37 e ISO sensitivity to adjust the sensitivity to light gt o e EV to adjust exposure 66 e Metering 67 e AEB gt 71 a photos e img mode gt Action Panorama gt 46 e Wb mode gt 43 F Capturing photos of text x insects or
18. display file information on the screen press DISP Playoack Editing 76 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Video file information 100 0002 On Play 2 Capture Icon Description 100 0002 Folder name File name 00 00 Current playback time 00 20 Video length Video file Video includes images captured while recording Video made in Creative Movie Maker mode Protected file Image captured while recording a video ie ehe Ranking your favorite faces You can rank your favorite faces The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select gt Face List Edit gt Edit Ranking 3 Select a face from the list and then press OK Face List Set 4 Press DISP to change the ranking of the face and then press Fn Playback Editing 77 Deleting favorite faces You can delete your favorite faces The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select gt Face List Edit gt Delete 3 Select a face and then press OK 4 Press Fn 5 When the pop up message appears select Yes Viewing files as a folder Photos captured in a High speed burst mode or in Precapture mode appear as a folder 1 GO In Playback mode press 4 9 to scroll to a desired folder The camera will automatically play back p
19. end points you want to capture Extended functions 45 Using the Action Panorama mode 8 With Shutter pressed slowly move the camera to the In Action Panorama mode you can capture and combine a series direction you selected of photos of a moving subject e f there is more than one moving subject the camera may not recognize the correct subject e lf subjects are outside of the guide frame while capturing the camera does not capture the movement of the subjects Q When you are finished release Shutter e The camera automatically combines the shots into one photo A Shooting example TS e j j j In Shootin g mo de press IM ODE a ae oul when capturing panoramic photos avoid the moving the camera too quickly or too slow Select im i r i moving the camera too little to capture the next image moving the camera at irregular speeds 1 2 3 Press MENU shaking the camera 4 Select y gt Panorama gt Action Panorama Eo eee oe Capturing moving subjects nearby 5 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode shooting conditions where the brightness or color of light is changing 6 Align your subject in the frame and then half press e The camera may take time to save panoramic photos Shutter to focus In Action Panorama mode some shooting options are not available Press and hold Shutter to start shooting Extended functions 46 Using the Movi
20. not remove the memory card or turn off your camera while the lamp is blinking as this may damage your data When the lifespan of a memory card has expired you cannot store any more photos on the card Use anew memory card Do not bend drop or subject memory cards to heavy impact or pressure Avoid using or storing memory cards near strong magnetic fields Avoid using or keeping memory cards in areas with high temperature high humidity or corrosive substances e Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids dirt or foreign substances If dirty wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before you insert the memory card in your camera e Do not allow liquids dirt or foreign substances to come in contact with memory cards or the memory card slot Doing so may cause memory cards or the camera to malfunction e When you carry a memory card use a case to protect the card from electrostatic discharges e Transfer important data to other media such as a hard disk CD or DVD e When you use the camera for an extended period the memory card may become warm This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction AN The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Appendixes 116 Camera maintenance About the battery Use only Samsung approved batteries Battery specifications Battery life Average shooting time Number of photos Model BP70A Type Lithium ion battery
21. options your camera can automatically detect a human face When you focus on a human face the camera adjusts the exposure automatically Use Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face You can also use Smart Face Recognition to register faces and prioritize the focus on them Z When your camera detects a face it tracks the detected face Detecti Ng faces automatically Your camera automatically detects up to 10 human faces in one Face Detection may not be effective when scene he subject is far from the camera The focus frame will appear orange for the Smile Shot and Blink Detection itis too bright or too dark 1 In Shooting mode press MENU he subject is not facing the camera he subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask he subject s facial expression changes drastically he subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable Face Detection is not available when you set Smart Filter effects mage adjustment or Tracking AF Depending on the shooting options you selected available Face Detection options may differ Depending on the Face Detection options you selected the timer function may not be available When you set Face Detection options the AF area is automatically set to Multi AF Depending on the Face Detection options you selected Burst options are not available 2 Select gt Face Detection gt Normal The face nearest the camera or nearest
22. options 65 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select gt Smart FR Edit gt Face List To change the ranking of your favorite faces press Fn and then select Edit Ranking p 77 To delete a favorite face press Fn and then select Delete p 78 Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality Adjusting the exposure manually EV 3 Select a value to adjust the exposure Gu ee e The photo will be brighter as the exposure value increases Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adjust the exposure to get a better photo Set A Darker A Neutral 0 A Brighter G 4 Press OK to save your settings e Once you adjust the exposure the setting will be stored automatically You may need to change the exposure value later to avoid overexposure or underexposure 2 Select O or oo gt EV e If you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure select AEB Auto Exposure Bracket The camera will capture 3 consecutive photos each with a different exposure normal underexposed and overexposed p 71 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Shooting options 66 Adjusting brightness and color Changing the metering option e m a The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera Spot measures the quantity of light The brightness and lighting of your e Your camera measures only the li
23. or in Fluorescent_H For shooting under a daylight fluorescent or 3 way fluorescen t light Fluorescent_L For shooting under white fluorescent light Tungsten For shooting indoor incandescent bulbs or halogen photos under lamps Custom Set Use White Balance settings that you Aene Customizing preset White Balance options Defining your own White Balance You can customize the White Balance by capturing a photo of 1 In Shooting mode press MENU a white surface such as a piece of paper under the lighting i conditions in which you intend to capture a photo The White 2 Select or amp gt White Balance Balance feature will help you to match the colors in your photo j i ith th tual 3 Scroll to a desired option with the actual scene 4 Press 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 5 Press DISP 4 8 to adjust the value on the 2 Select or Mi gt White Balance coordinates 3 Scroll to Custom Set White Balance Daylight 4 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper and then press Oe Oe Shutter e G Green e A Amber e M Magenta memu Back Set e B Blue 6 Press OK to save your settings Shooting options 69 Using burst modes e It can be difficult to capture photos of fast moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos Also it can be difficult to adjust the exposure correctly and select a proper light source In t
24. recording high speed videos e You cannot capture still images when you pause the video recording e The quality of images captured while recording a video may be lower than those captured normally Extended functions 48 Using the Movie mode Recording high speed videos You can record high speed videos by setting frame rates High speed videos will be played in slow motion at 30 FPS regardless of the frame rate of the video IZ Memory cards with slow writing soeeds do not support high speed videos You cannot set Smart Filter effects or Smart Scene Detection mode when recording high speed videos High speed videos do not support the voice recording The image quality of high speed video may be lower than normal speed video 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select mode only allows you to record a high speed video 3 Press 2 and select a frame rate Icon Descripion 44yo 440fps Record 440 frames per second for up to 10 seconds aso 250fps Record 250 frames per second F for up to 10 seconds 30fps Record 30 frames per second for up to 20 minutes 30fps is not a high speed recording option 4 Press Video recording to start recording 5 Press Video recording again to stop recording Extended functions 49 Using the Movie mode Using the Smart Scene Detection mode In Smart Scene Detection mode your camera automatically chooses the appropri
25. single photo The HDR effect may be affected by camera shake lighting movement of the subject and the shooting environment You cannot use the flash when you use the HDR mode It may take longer to save a photo using the HDR mode When you use the HDR mode the preview image on the screen and the captured photo may appear slightly larger than a photo captured without this effect When you capture a moving subject using the HDR mode an afterimage may appear Using the Magic Frame mode In Magic Frame mode you can apply various frame effects to your photos The shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select gt Magic Frame 3 Press MENU 4 Select y gt Frame 5 Select an option rame i Quality RA Old Film OIS G4 Ripple G Full Moon G amp A Old Record G amp R Magazine EA Sunny Day menu Back Set 1 2 6 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 8 Press Shutter to capture the photo In Magic Frame mode the resolution is automatically set to Zm Extended functions 38 Using the Beauty Shot mode Select an option In Beauty Shot mode you can capture a portrait with options to For example increase the face retouch setting to hide more hide facial imperfections imperfections In Shoot
26. text Set the time zone for your location When you travel to another country select Visit and then select the appropriate time zone Home Visit Set the date and time Set a date format YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY The default date type may differ depending on the File No language selected Settings 107 Specify how to name files e Reset Set the file number to start from 0001 when you insert a new memory card format a memory card or delete all files e Series Set the file number to resume from the previous file number when you insert a new memory card format a memory card or delete all files e The default name of the first folder is 100PHOTO and the default name of the first file is SAM_0001 e The file number increases one at a time from SAM_0001 to SAM_9999 e The folder number increases one at a time from 1OOPHOTO to 999PHOTO e The maximum number of files that can be stored in one folder is 1 000 e The camera defines file names according to the Design rule for Camera File system DOF standard If you intentionally change file names the camera may not play back the files Settings menu Default Imprint Auto Power Off AF Lamp Set whether or not to display the date and time on captured photos Off Date Date amp Time e The date and time will be displayed on the bottom right corner of the photo e Some printer models may not print the date an
27. the center of the scene appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames When you capture photos of detected faces they will be registered e The closer you are to the subjects the quicker your camera will detect in the face list faces You can view registered faces in order of priority in Playback mode e If you have set Burst options the camera may not register detected p 77 Even though faces are registered successfully they may not be faces Classified in Playoack mode A face detected in Shooting mode may not appear in the face list or Smart Album Shooting options 61 Using Face Detection Capturing a self portrait shot Capture photos of yourself The camera sets the focus distance to close up and then emits a beep when ready 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select g gt Face Detection gt Self Portrait 3 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode 4 Compose your shot with the lens facing you 5 When you hear a quick beep press Shutter Fig When faces are located in the center the camera beeps rapidly 4 If you tum Volume off in the sound settings the camera will not emit a beep o 106 Capturing a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select gt Face Detection gt Smile Shot 2 3 Press MENU to return
28. timer lamp blinks The camera will automatically capture a photo after the specified time has elapsed Drive Timer Single i 4 e Press Shutter or Q to cancel the timer e Depending on the Face Detection options you selected the timer function may not be available e Timer options are not available if you set Burst options 2 Select an option Description Os 2 Sec Capture a photo after a 2 second delay Orin 10 Sec Capture a photo after a 10 second delay Shooting options 54 Shooting in the dark Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions Preventing red eye amp If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark a red glow may appear in the person s eyes To prevent this select Red eye or Red eye Fix Refer to flash options in Using the flash A After correction A Before correction Using the flash amp Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light in your photos 7 In Shooting mode press 4 Flash Strength o C C gt Move CZ Adjust 2 Select an option Description Off e The flash will not fire e The camera will display the shake warning i when you are shooting in low light 4n Auto The camera will select a proper flash setting for a the scene it detects in Smart Auto mode Shooting opt
29. 1108 OF twice more to display more thumbnails 9 or 2 Select B gt Protect gt Select a a 20 at atime Rotate Zoom to the right to return to To protect all files select All gt Lock the previous view 3 Scroll to the file you want to protect and then press OK e Press OK again to cancel your selection lt 1 14 25 Te 1 gt Aa Protected file menu Filter 2011 07 01 1 2 ae 114 25 1 gt Select Fn Set Scroll through files Press DISP W 45 9 Delete files Press Fn and then select Yes 4 Press Fn g When you scroll to a video file or folder in the thumbnails view the camera will by automatically play back the video or the photos in the folder e a eed Playback Editing 80 Deleting files Select files to delete in Playpack mode Deleting a single file You can select one file and then delete it 7 In Playback mode select a file and then press Fn 2 When the pop up message appears select Yes e When viewing files in Smart Album or thumbnails view press Fn to delete a file e While viewing files as a folder press Fn to delete all photos in the folder e To delete a specific photo in a folder open the folder select a file and then press Fn Deleting multiple files You can select multiple files and then delete them at once 7 In Playback mode press Fn 2 When the pop up message appears select Multiple Delete You can also dele
30. 8D Photo or 3D Panorama mode ona 3D TV 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select gt HDMI Size 3 Select an HDMI resolution p 109 4 Turn off your camera and 3D TV 5 Connect your camera to your 3D TV with the optional HDMI cable 6 Turn on your camera If you have an Anynet compatible Samsung 3D TV and you have turned on your camera s Anynet function the 8D TV turns on automatically and displays the camera screen while the camera automatically enters Playoack mode If you turn Anynet off in your camera the 3D TV does not turn on automatically Press 4 to switch to 3D TV Mode Press W again to switch to 2D TV Mode 8 Turnon your TV s 3D function Refer to your TV s user manual for more details Q View 3D photos with the buttons on your camera or your A Playback Editing 96 TV s remote control e You cannot view an MPO file in SD effect on TVs that do not support the file format e Use proper 3D glasses when you view an MPO file on a 3D TV Do not view the SD images captured by your camera on a 3D TV or 3D monitor for an extended period of time It may cause unpleasant symptoms such as eyestrain fatigue nausea and more Transferring files to your Windows computer Transfer files to your Windows computer edit them with Intelli studio and upload them to the web Z GPU AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core 2 2 GHz or higher RAM Minimum 512 MB
31. Be ea Exit C Move 4 Press DISP to select g and then press X or OK 5 Press DISP to select White Balance and then press X or OK Photo Size Quality EV Smart Filter Face Detection menu Exit Move Back 7 Adjust Press 0K to save your settings 8 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode Basic functions 23 Selecting options or menus Using Fn 4 Press DISP to scroll to GIB You can access shooting options by pressing Fn but some options are not available White Balance Auto WB For example to select a White Balance option in Program mode 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select e 3 Press Fn Photo Size 4320X3240 6 Press 0K to save your settings Basic functions 24 Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic display information and sound settings Setting the display type You can select a display type for the Shooting or Playback mode Each type displays different shooting or playback information See the table below Press DISP repeatedly to change the display type Show all photographic 2 information rin E 4n F33 1 30 ode Desorption e Hide all information about shooting e Hide information about shooting except the Shooting information on the bottom e Display all information abo e Display histogram e Hide all information about
32. GlESS CIS re SING OM WIGIE ore OIMMe T2182 Hele EUS FE record the zoom noise e If you perform no operations for approximately 3 minutes while recording a video the screen will become dim To activate the screen Sound Alive On Turn on the Sound Alive function to perform any camera operation If you operate POWER Zoom Shutter ALIVE reduce the zoom noise or Video recording button the camera will carry out the assigned l function even when the screen is dim Mute Do not record sounds 4 e Do not block the microphone when you use the Sound Alive function e Recordings made with Sound Alive may differ from actual sounds Extended functions 47 Using the Movie mode Capturing still images while recording a video The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while You can capture still images while recording a video without recording With this function you can record separate scenes as switching to the photo shooting modes up to 6 photos This a single video feature is available only when you use a memory card 00 10 00 20 cn 30 F OK Pause Gt Ea b a while T F recoraing a VIAeO e Press OK to pause while recording e Press Shutter to capture images while recording a video e Press OK to resume e Captured images will be saved automatically e Captured images will be automatically resized depending on the size of the recorded video e You cannot capture still images while
33. RAM 1 GB or more recommended Os Windows XP SP2 Windows Vista or Windows 7 32 bit editions nae isk 250 MB or more 1 GB and above recommended capacity AN e CD ROM drive e 1024 X 768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor 1280 X 1024 pixels 32 bit color display recommended thers e USB 2 0 port Intel Core 2 Duo 1 66 GHz or higher nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher All X1600 series or higher Microsoft DirectX 9 0c or higher The programs may not work properly on 64 bit editions of Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 Playoack Editing 97 The requirements are recommendation only Intelli studio may not work properly even when the computer meets the requirements depending on the condition of your computer If your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play correctly or it may take longer to edit videos Install DirectX 9 0c or above before you use Intelli studio Your computer must be running Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 for you to connect the camera as a removable disk The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage that results from using unqualified computers such as a computer you assembled yourself Transferring files with Intelli studio 5 Turn on the camera Intelli studio will start automatically when you connect the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically and to your computer with the USB cable Intelli studio launches automaticall
34. Set 5 Press MENU to return to the previous screen Settings 105 Settings menu Sound Default Set the volume of any sound ila Off Low Medium High SiarSeund co when you turn on your Shutter Sound ae S i when you press the shutter son sans Saman OF Om S Esana Sutin OO S Display Default Function Description Grid Line Date Time Display Display Brightness Quick View Power Save Settings 106 Display a brief description of an option or a menu Off On Select a guide to helo you compose a scene Off 3 X 3 2 X 2 Cross Diagonal Set whether or not to display the date and time on the camera s display Off On Adjust the brightness of the screen Auto Dark Normal Bright Normal is fixed in Playback mode even if you have selected Auto Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before returning to the Shooting mode Off 0 5 sec 1 sec 3 sec If you perform no operations for 30 seconds the camera automatically switches to Power save mode Off On e n Power save mode press any button other than POWER to resume using the camera e Even if you do not set the Power save mode the screen will dim 30 seconds after the last operation to save power Settings menu Settings Language Time Zone Date Time Set Date Type Default Default Set a language for the display
35. TV 6 Turn on your camera You can view high quality and uncompressed photos or videos e If you have an Anynet compatible Samsung HDTV and you on an HDTV using the optional HDMI cable HDMI High Definition have turned on your camera s Anynet function the HDTV Multimedia Interface is supported by most HDTVs turns on automatically and displays the camera screen while the camera automatically enters Playoack mode 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU e If you tum Anynet off in your camera the HDTV does not tum 2 Select gt HDMI Size on automatically View files using the buttons on your camera or a remote 3 Select an HDMI resolution p 109 controler vour HDTV 4 Turn off your camera and HDTV 4 e f your HDTV supports the Anynet CEC profile tum Anynet on in 5 Connect your camera to your HDTV with the optional the camera s settings menu p 108 to control the camera and TV with the TV s remote control HDMI cable Anynet lets you control all connected Samsung A V devices with the TV remote control The time it takes for the camera to connect to your HDTV may vary with the type of microSD or microSDHC card you use A faster microSD or microSDHC card will not necessarily result in a faster HDMI transfer because the main function of the card is to improve transfer rate during shooting Playback Editing 95 Viewing files on a 3D TV You can view photos captured in
36. This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Click a topic Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera This may result in electric shock or damage to the camera Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids This may cause a fire or explosion Do not insert flammable materials into the camera or store these materials near the camera This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not handle your camera with wet hands This may result in electric shock Prevent damage to subjects eyesight Do not use the flash in close proximity closer than 1 m 3 ft to people or animals If you use the flash too close to your subjects eyes this can cause temporary or permanent eyesight damage Keep your camera away from small children and pets Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Moving parts and accessories may present physical dangers as well Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an extended period
37. Transferring files with Intelli studio Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Transferring files to your Mac computer Printing photos with a PictBridge ATANN even eaa OE aes Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Learn how to play back photos or videos and how to manage files Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos stored in your camera 7 Press DJ The most recent file will be displayed e ifthe camera is off it will turn on and display the most recent file 2 Press 4 8 to scroll through files Press and hold 4 8 to scroll through files quickly e lf you want to view files stored in the internal memory remove your memory card e You may not be able to edit or play back files that were captured with other cameras due to unsupported sizes or codecs Use a computer or another device to edit or play back these files Photo file information 100 0001 dij Histogram File Information ISO 100 FLASH OFF SIZE 4320X3240 DATE 2011 07 01 C F33 1 30 im Memory in use Icon Description 100 0001 Folder name File name eN Photo captured in 3D Photo mode BS Photo captured in a High speed burst mode or in Precapture mode Viewing files as a folder p 78 On Protected file Print order has been set DPOF A Photo includes a registered face available only when you use a memory card 4 To
38. a s settings Appendixes Get information about error messages specifications and maintenance 110 Indicators used in this manual Icons used in this manual Smart Auto Fim Program OF Scene 3D Photo an DUAL IS W Panorama ima Movie g pi Shooting mode icons These icons appear in the text when a function is available in a mode See the example below Note The mode may not support functions for all scenes For example Adjusting the exposure manually EV amp amp _ _ _ _________ Available in Program Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos DUAL IS and Movie may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adjust the exposure to get a better photo modes A Darker A Neutral 0 A Brighter Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons For example Shutter represents the shutter button Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example Select gt Photo Size represents Select and then select Photo Size Annotation Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter e Half press Shutter press the shutter halfway down e Press Shutter press the shutter all the way down Half press Shutter Press Shutter Subject background and composition e Subject the main object in a scene Such as a person animal or still lif
39. a PNOO esise eaer a E EREDE 89 Applying Smart Filter effects ccececsssssseesessseeeeeaeeeeeees 90 Adjusting your DMOIOS saativsssscsctuseesededdsisesssscddduecesscncanns 91 Creating a print order DPOF ccccsssseeeseeeseeeeseaeeeess 92 Viewing files on a TV HDTV or 3D TV eessen 94 Transferring files to your Windows computer 97 Transferring files with Intelli stUdiO saceceataeventssceecstscesdsaazes 98 Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable OSK sreissitisiren adoi ioir nenda E ariiraa int 100 Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP 06 101 Transferring files to your Mac computer 06 102 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer 103 11 ST e lt caicpchccusuics erdaennetaceannlinesnbunsuenins dowubiilace Minter cca 104 Settings MENU ssncccececasssncersnacdivaainaticesanvsenieintngsscdeas 105 ACCESSING the settings MENU sicisesisecssesssaescevivnenssiences 105 SEO EEE E AEN E Ace nna ensue E EE 106 BE SEN EE E E 106 UN E E E E E 107 POI SS A 110 Error messages sip nteaus dive ninus vi traetuarecinceineanrderapeiadeanvnen 111 Camera maintenance iiisrirrerrerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrn 112 Cleaning your Camera essesssrseeeessrrrrrersrsnrrrrrrersserere Wiz Using or storing the Camera sicdiiscexestetexassicnnerxtdoreeans 113 About memory CardS n ss ssssnssreerrrerrrrrrrrerrrnrrrrrrrrerren 114 About the battery sciesccaceiesessscondcentecatacs
40. age Adjust 3 Select an adjusting option Icon Description Brightness 4 Contrast amp Saturation 4 Press 5 Press 4 to adjust the option 6 Press OK to save your settings Adding noise to the photo 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Image Adjust gt Add Noise 3 Press OK to save Creating a print order DPOF Select photos to print and save print options in the Digital Print Order Format DPOF This information is saved in the MISC folder on your memory card for convenient printing on DPOF compatible printers 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select B gt DPOF gt Standard gt Select Select All to print all photos Playback Editing 92 Scroll to a photo you want to print rotate Zoom to the left or right to select the number of copies and then press Fn e If you select All press DISP to select the number of copies and then press OK Press MENU Select A gt DPOF gt Size gt Select Select All to choose the print size for all photos Scroll to a photo you want to print rotate Zoom to the left or right to select the print size and then press Fn e If you select All press DISP to select the print size and then press OK Printing photos as thumbnails Print photos as thumbnails to check all the photos at once 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select B gt DPOF gt Index 3 W
41. annot play videos ake sure that the camera is correctly a E the TV with the A V cable e Make sure that your memory card contains photos e Make sure that the USB cable is fail studicisndt connected correctly functioning properly e Make sure that your camera is switched on e Make sure that you are using a supported operating system The file transmission may be interrupted by static electricity Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again Videos may not play on some video player programs To play video files captured with your camera install and use the Intelli studio program on your computer p 98 Appendixes 123 End Intelli studio and restart the program e You cannot use Intelli studio on Macintosh computers e Make sure that PC Software is set to On in the settings menu p 109 Depending on your computer s specifications and environment the program may not launch automatically In this case click Start gt My Computer gt Intelli studio gt iStudio exe on your computer Camera specifications Image sensor Type Effective pixels Total pixels Lens Focal length F stop range ZOOM Display Type Feature 1 2 3 Approximately 7 76 mm BSI CMOS Approximately 14 52 mega pixels Approximately 14 6 mega pixels Samsung Lens f 4 7 23 5 mm 35 mm film equivalent 26 130 mm F3 3 W F8 9 T e Still image mode 1 0 5 0X Optical zoom X Di
42. aperture value and shutter soeed automatically ad Reducing camera shake e Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake optically 0 30 e Select the ie mode to reduce camera shake both optically and digitally 0 43 When C DSMelty ee Were Ea li CN j w Camera shake F331 1 When you shoot in the dark avoid setting the flash option to Slow Sync or Off The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera steady long enough to capture a clear photo e Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in p 55 e Set ISO sensitivity options p 57 Basic functions 31 Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when e When you capture photos in low light there is little contrast between the subject and background for example when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in Turn on the flash color to the background p 55 the light source behind the subject is too bright the subject is shiny or reflective the subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame e When subjects are moving rapidly ae Use the High speed mes burst mode or T Precapture function p 70 Using the focus lock
43. ate Zoom to the left or right 1 While viewing a video press OK at the point where you want the trimming to begin 2 Rotate Zoom to the right and then press OK 3 Press OK at the point where you want the trimming to end 4 Rotate Zoom to the right 5 When the pop up message appears select Yes 4 e The original video should be at least 10 seconds long e The camera will save the edited video as a new file Playback Editing 85 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Capturing an image from video 7 While viewing a video press OK at the point where you want to capture an image 2 Press Wp e The resolution of the captured image will be the same as the original video e The captured image is saved as a new file Playback Editing 86 Using the Creative Movie Maker mode In Creative Movie Maker mode you can easily make movies from the photos and videos stored on your memory card Making a movie with the Creative Movie Maker 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select gt Creative Movie Maker 3 Select Movie Creation 4 Select Select and then select files You must select at least 2 files e Ifyou select a folder every photo in the folder will be selected e If you select a amp video every photo captured while recording the video will be selected Select Shuffle to let the camera select photos and videos randomly The movie cannot exceed 2 minutes 30 s
44. ate camera settings based on the scene it has detected 7 In Shooting mode press MODE Select Press MENU Select amp gt Smart Scene Detection gt On Press MENU to return to Shooting mode DO OH A OW PDO Align your subject in the frame The camera automatically selects a scene An appropriate scene Icon will aopear at the bottom left of the screen STBY 00 00 10 Extended functions 50 n S Landscapes Sunsets Blue skies Forested areas Press Video recording to start recording 8 Press Video recording again to stop recording ZA lf the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode it uses the default settings for the Smart Scene Detection mode e The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions such as camera shake lighting and distance to the subject e Smart Filter effects are not available in Smart Scene Detection mode Shooting options Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode Selecting a resolution and quality 52 Selecting a resolution cece eee ee eee eens 52 Setting the photo quality T 58 Using the timer E E 54 Shootinoimtneidank aan 55 Preventing red eye osc ecceeceeeseeaeeeeeeees 35 USMO STEIN coarnnioonaonssonasooonsosancoanae 55 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 068 Sm Changing the camera s focus _ 58 oseere a ae soa ce sore 58 Uenga Eto OCUS seoasosao
45. ay from sand sharp implements or loose change Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction Protect your lens from fingerprints and scratches Clean your ens with a soft clean debris free lens cloth The camera may turn off if impacted from the outside This is to protect the memory card Turn on the camera to use it again While you use the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance When you use the camera in low temperatures it may take some time to turn on the color of the display may be changed temporarily or after images may appear These conditions are not malfunctions and they will correct themselves when the camera is returned to normal temperatures Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may cause allergies Itchy skin eczema or swelling for people with sensitive skin If you experience any of these symptoms stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera s compartments slots or access points Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty About memory cards Supported memory cards Your camera supp
46. bnails 80 TV 94 Appendixes 137 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website www samsung com for after sales service or inquiries
47. ct Yes Press P to return to Shooting mode See page 31 for tips to get clearer photos Basic functions 27 Zooming Digital zoom G i If you zoom in on a subject in Shooting mode and the zoom Ha E indicator is in the digital range your camera is using the Digital zoom By using both the 5X Optical zoom and 4X Digital zoom E E you can zoom in up to 20 times E i lh Optical range X 200 Gy 33 1 30 1 F33 130 1 m Zoom indicator E Zoom ratio Digital range NU Zoom out S d Zoom in e The Digital zoom is not available with the Face detection option i Smart Filter effect Tracking AF option or Burst option E Q e If you capture a photo with the Digital zoom the photo quality may be lower than normal Basic functions 28 Capturing photos Ga Setting Smart zoom You can use 7X Smart Zoom which lets you zoom in with less degradation of picture quality than the Optical zoom and Digital 7 In Shooting mode press MENU zoom By using both the Smart zoom and Digital zoom you can zoom in up to 20 times 2 Select gt Smart Zoom Smart range 3 Select an option x200 Zoomindicator _ dT Q Off The Smart zoom is deactivated Digital range Qa On The Smart zoom is activated e Smart zoom is not available with the Face detection option Smart Filter effect Tracking AF option or Burst option e f you capture a photo with the Smart zoom the ph
48. d time properly e The camera will not display the date and time if you select Text in mode you select Panorama mode Set the camera to automatically turn off when you perform no operations for a specified period Off 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min e Your settings will not change when you replace the battery e The camera will not automatically turn off when the camera is connected to a computer or printer and when you are playing a slide show or videos Set a light to automatically turn on in dark places to helo you focus Off On Default Format Reset Anynet HDMI CEC Settings 108 Format the internal memory and the memory card formatting will delete all files including protected files No Yes Errors can occur if you use a memory card formatted by another brand of camera a memory card reader or a computer Please format memory cards in the camera before using them to capture photos Reset menus and shooting options date and time language and video output settings will not be reset No Yes Turn on to control the camera with a TV remote control when you connect it to an HDTV that supports the Anynet CEC profile e Off View files without using an HDTV remote control e On Control the camera with an HDTV remote control Settings menu Default Default Set the resolution of photos when the camera Select the mode to use when you connect the p
49. djust the flash intensity to avoid over exposed or under exposed photos 7 In Shooting mode press 4 2 Scroll to an option 3 Press Wp Shooting options 56 4 Press to adjust the intensity Adjusting the ISO sensitivity TEA The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film s sensitivity to light as O PDAS defined by the International Organization for Standardization ISO The higher ISO sensitivity you select the more sensitive to light Flash Strength your camera becomes Use a higher ISO sensitivity to capture o am better photos and reduce camera shake when not using the flash 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select gt ISO 5 Press OK to save your settings 2 Select an option Select at to use an appropriate ISO sensitivity based on the brightness of the Subject and lighting E Back Set e Adjusting the flash intensity may not be effective if the subject is too close to the camera you set ahigh ISO sensitivity the exposure value is too big or too small Higher ISO sensitivities may result in more image noise e In some shooting modes you cannot use this function Shooting options 57 Changing the camera s focus Learn how to adjust the camera s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions Using macro Using auto focus ak Use macro to capture close up photos of subjects such as To capture sharp photos select the appropriate focus
50. e e Background the objects around the subject e Composition the combination of a subject and background Background Composition Exposure Brightness The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure You can alter the exposure with shutter speed aperture value and ISO sensitivity By altering the exposure your photos will be darker or lighter A Overexposure too bright A Normal exposure Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options The subject s eyes Red eye occurs when the subject s eyes reflect light from the camera flash appear red Set the flash option to Red eye or Red eye Fix p 55 e If the photo has already been captured select Red eye Fix in the edit menu p 91 Photos have dust If dust particles are present in the air you may capture them in photos when you use the flash spots Turn off the flash or avoid capturing photos in a dusty place e Set ISO sensitivity options p 57 Photos are blurred Blurring can occur if you capture photos in low light conditions or hold the camera incorrectly e Use the OIS function or half oress Shutter to ensure the subject is focused p 31 Use the fe mode p 43 Photos are blurred As the camera tries to let in more light the shutter soeed slows This can make it difficult to hold the when shooting at camera steady long enough to take a
51. e Skip to step 4 to start a slide show with no effects Deau 4 Select Start gt Play Select Repeat to loop the side show Set whether or not to repeat the slide show Start Play Repeat 5 View the slide show Set the photos you want to view as a slide show e Press OK to pause the slide show All View all photos in a slide show e Press OK again to resume the slide show Images Date View photos captured on a specific date i ina slide show 4 Press OK and then press 4 to stop the slide show and retum to l l Playback mode e Select View selected photos in a slide show e Set the interval between photos 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec Interval e You must set the Effect option to Off to set the interval Playback Editing 84 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playing a video In Playoack mode you can vie parts of the playing video You segments as new files w a video and then capture or trim can save the captured or trimmed 7 In Playback mode select a video and then press OK 2 View the video Zaam willl gt REW FF Pause E Stop P Current playback time Video length ress 4 Each time you press 4 Scan backward you change the scan speed in this Pause or resume p playback P order 2X 4X 8X ress 0K ress Each time you press Scan forward you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Adjust the volume level Rot
52. e effect Icon Description Os 8B S Shooting options 73 Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish eye Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Classic Apply a black and white effect Retro Apply a sepia tone effect If you select Miniature when recording a video the miniature recording time is displayed with the icon and is shorter than the real recording time If you select Miniature when recording a video you cannot record the video sound and capture still images from a video If you select Miniature Vignetting Half Tone Dot Sketch or Fish eye while recording a video the recording speed will be set to and the recording resolution will be set to YGA lf you select Sketch Oil Painting Cartoon Ink Painting or Cross Filter when capturing a photo the photo size will automatically change to Sm and below If you set Smart Filter effects you cannot set the Smart Zoom Face Recognition options Image Adjustment options Burst options or Tracking AF Applying effects Adjusting images Adjusting your photos Adjust the sharpness saturation or contrast of your photos 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Gy gt Image Adjust 3 Select an option e Contrast Sharpness Saturation Image Adjust Contrast Contrast o Sharpness Go Qarrrr rrr Saturation lo S np 4 Press 5 8 to adjust each value Decrease the color and bright
53. e for any loss of data Copyright information Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation microSD and microSDHC are registered trademarks of the SD Association are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners e Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions e You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior permission e For Open Source License information refer to the OpenSourcelntfo podf in the provided CD ROM HDMI the HDMI logo and the term High Definition Multimedia Interface T EEL HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE Outline of the User Manual Basic functions We Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Extended functions Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a mode Shooting options Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos or videos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer TV HDTV or SDI Settings 33 To 104 Refer to options to configure your camer
54. e in low light conditions Focal length The distance from the middle of the lens to its focal point in millimeters Longer focal lengths result in narrower angles of view and the subject is magnified Shorter focal lengths result in wider angles of view Histogram A graphical representation of the brightness of an image The horizontal axis represents the brightness and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels High points at the left too dark and right too bright on the histogram indicate a photo that is improperly exposed H 264 MPEG 4 A high compression video format established by international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T This codec is capable of providing good video quality at low bit rates developed by the Joint Video Team JVT Image sensor The physical part of a digital camera that contains a photosite for each pixel in the image Each photosite records the brightness of the light that strikes it during an exposure Common sensor types are CCD Charge coupled Device and CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Appendixes 129 ISO sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light based on the equivalent film speed used in a film camera At higher ISO sensitivity settings the camera uses a higher shutter soeed which can reduce blur caused by camera shake and low light However images with high sensitivity are more susceptible to noise JPEG Joint Photographic E
55. e in se mode e The camera will correct photos optically only when the light source is brighter than fluorescent light e lf your subject is moving rapidly the photo may be blurry e Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake in different shooting modes p 30 Extended functions 43 Using the Panorama mode In Panorama mode you can capture a wide panoramic scene in a single photo Capture and combine a series of photos to create a panoramic image Using the 2D or 3D Panorama mode 8 With Shutter pressed slowly move the camera in the In Panorama mode you can capture a normal or 3D panoramic direction you selected photo In 3D Panorama mode you can capture a scene only in horizontal directions When the viewfinder is aligned with the next scene the camera captures the next photo automatically Ca A Shooting example 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select pi A m 3 Press MENU 4 Select gt Panorama gt Live Panorama or 3D Panorama 9 When you are finished release Shutter When you have captured all the necessary shots the camera 5 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode combines them into one panoramic photo 6 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus Press and hold Shutter to start shooting Extended functions 44 e For best results when capturing panoramic photos av
56. e mode In Movie mode you can customize settings to record full HD videos of up to 20 minutes in length The camera saves recorded videos as MP4 H 264 files e 4 e H 264 MPEG 4 part10 AVC is a high compression video format established by the international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T e Some memory cards may not support high definition recording In this case set a lower resolution emory cards with slow writing speeds will not support high resolution videos and high speed videos To record high resolution or high speed videos use memory cards with faster writing speeds f you activate the OIS function while recording a video the camera may record the operating sound of the OIS function f you use the zoom function when recording a video the camera may record the noise of the zoom operating To decrease Zoom noise use the Sound Alive function See Steps 4 and 5 below 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 6 Set desired options For a list of options refer to 2 Select Shooting options 3 Press MENU 4 Select QB gt Voice Select a Sound Alive option e You can start recording a video in some modes by pressing 9 p Video recording without switching the mode to e The video frame size may appear smaller while you are recording a 7 Press Video recording to start recording 8 Press Video recording again to stop recording a Sound Alive Off Turn off the Sound Alive function to UH
57. ea 3 Select an effect E Shooting options 72 Normal No effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Soft Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects Old Film Apply a vintage film effect Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish eye Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Classic Apply a black and white effect Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Oil Painting Apply an oil painting effect Cartoon Apply a cartoon painting effect Applying effects Adjusting images Icon Description Ink Painting Apply a watercolor painting effect Cross Filter Add lines that radiate outward from bright objects to imitate the visual effect of a cross filter Available filters in Movie mode Icon Description fa Ie fos ii Normal No effect Palette Effect 1 Create a vivid look with sharp contrast and strong color Palette Effect 2 Make scenes clean and clear Palette Effect 3 Apply a soft brown tone Palette Effect 4 Create a cold and monotone effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Half Tone Dot Apply a halfton
58. earn how to edit photos e The camera will save edited photos as new files When you edit photos the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution a lower resolution Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to Resizing photos Rotating a photo Change the size of a photo and save it as a new Tile 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU MENU 2 Select Rotate 2 Select Resize 3 Select an option 3 Select an option Creative Movie Maker Rotate G2 1984X1488 CA SmartFilter 1024x768 Image Adjust A ap new Back W Se 4 The camera will overwrite the original file Available resize options differ depending on the original size of the photo Playback Editing 89 Editing a photo Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select gt Smart Filter 3 Select an effect Smart Filter Normal Set Description Normal No effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Soft Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects Ilcon Description oy B 8 eS BoB Playback Ed
59. eception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorientate or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help e CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Appendixes 133 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Index A AF assist light Location 14 Settings 108 AF Lamp 108 AF Sound 106 Anynet 108 A V port 14 Battery Caution 118 Charging 18 Inserting 17 Beauty Shot mode 39 Blink Detection 63 Brightness Playback mode 92 Shooting mode 66 Burst modes AEB 71 High speed 70 Precapture 71 C Camera maintenance 112 Camera specifications 124 Capturing an image from video 86 Charg
60. econds in length 1 Select image Dpaaodsy v ias Shuffle menu Back Set e You cannot select photos captured in Panorama mode videos made CON O Q in Creative Movie Maker mode videos recorded with some Smart Filter effects Miniature Vignetting Half Tone Dot Sketch or Fish eye or some high speed videos 440fps e You can select up to 60 photos and 10 videos Press Fn to confirm the selection Press to select Theme and then select a theme Press to select Music and then select music Press X to select Movie Size and then select a movie size Press to select Creation and then select Creation Start e If your camera does not have enough available memory to store the movie you cannot select Creation Start Delete files from the memory card to make more memory available p 81 e If the pop up message appears when you select Creation Start select a smaller movie size in Movie Size option e The video rendering may take longer depending on the number and size of selected files e Press MENU to cancel the video rendering Playoack Editing 87 View a movie made in the Creative Movie Maker mode 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select gt Creative Movie Maker 3 Press DISP amp to select a movie 4 Press OK to play the movie 4 To view the movie in Playback mode press BJ 0 76 Playback Editing 88 Editing a photo L
61. enteteadsesccnaseenacs 117 Before contacting a service Center seeen 121 Camera specifications 0 0 0 0 ccccessseeeceesessssneeeeeeess 124 AOS SAU E E E A 128 FGC NOVCE aiiai aaae AA A EENKEER 133 Iaa ES E EEE A EET 134 Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Unpacking Camera layout E nr nnenaneneeces 14 Inserting the battery and memory card 17 Charging the battery and turning on your camera aaa E E E A E 18 Charging the battery aen 18 Turning on your camera ereeee eee eee 18 Performing the initial setup 19 L anninGQicONnSieessacrisc rears sceecare 21 Selecting options or Menus 65 22 v mee MIEN eee A E ens 22 Using Fn Setting the display and sound 25 Setting the display type ccceeeeee ees 25 SNE Ae SOUMCM e 26 CATING ONOS cssosooosesoooososoocooosauose 27 ZOOMING E mr ee ee eee ee 28 Reducing camera shake OIS 65 30 Tips for getting a clearer photo Sil Unpacking The following items are included in your product box Optional accessories Camera AC adapter USB cable D Camera case HDMI cable AW cable Rechargeable battery Strap Ey Battery charger Memory card Memory card adapter User Manual CD ROM Quick Start Guide e The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product e You can purchase optional accessories at a r
62. ently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and wipe gently AN e Never use benzene thinners or alcohol to clean the device These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction e Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens Cover Appendixes 112 Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera e Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures e Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity or where the humidity changes drastically e Avoid exposing the camera to direct sunlight and storing it in hot poorly ventilated areas such as in a car during Summer time Protect your camera and the display from impact rough handling and excessive vibration to avoid serious damage Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty dirty humid or poorly ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and internal components Do not use your camera near fuels combustibles or flammable chemicals Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the camera or its accessories e Do not store the camera where there are mothballs Using on beaches or shores e Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other similar areas e Your camera is not water
63. era for the first time you must charge the Press POWER to turn your camera on or off battery Plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera e The initial setup Screen appears when you turn on the camera and then plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC for the first time p 19 adapter Indicator light e Red light on Charging e Red light off Fully charged Press BJ The camera turns on and immediately accesses Playback mode 4 Use only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera If you use another AC adapter such as SAC 48 the camera battery may not charge or work properly K If you tum on your camera by pressing and holding DJ for about 5 seconds the camera does not emit any sounds Basic functions 18 Performing the initial setup When you turn on your camera for the first time the initial setup screen appears Follow the steps below to configure the camera s basic settings 7 Verify that Language is highlighted and then press 4 Press DISP to select Home and then press OK 2 or OK When you travel to another country select Visit and then select a new time Zone n mi English gt os vine Jone aS 5 Press 4 8 to select a time zone and then press OK Date Time Set 01 01 2011 e To set daylight savings time press DISP Date Type MM DD gt Time Zone Home gt lt gt menu Exit lt gt Move m 2 Press DISP 4
64. etailer or a Samsung service center Samsung is not responsible for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories Basic functions 13 Camera layout Before you start familiarize yourself with your camera s parts and their functions POWER button Shutter button Microphone Speaker Flash AF assist light Timer lamp Lens HDMI port Accepts HDMI cable Tripod mount USB and A V port Accepts USB cable and A V cable Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 14 Zoom button e In Shooting mode Zoom in or out e In Playback mode Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails or adjust volume Status lamp Blinking When the camera is saving a photo or video being read by a computer or printer or when the image is out of focus Steady When the camera is connected to a computer charging the battery or when the image is in focus Attaching the strap Display Buttons p 16 Basic functions 15 Camera layout Buttons Basic functions Start recording a video MENU O Access options or menus Select a shooting mode Mode Description ms Smart Auto Capture a photo with a scene mode selected automatically by the camera Program Capture a photo by setting options except the shutter speed and aperture value which the camera sets automatically ane Scene Capture a photo with op
65. flowers Capturing panoramic action x 2 _ Reducing camera shake e Optical Image Stabilization OIS 30 ee ee e ue files by category in Smart Album E a e Viewing files as thumbnails gt 80 uN c h f e Deleting all fles on the memory card 81 N aa l a e Viewing files as a slide show 84 e Viewing files on a TV HDTV or 3D TV gt 94 g mode gt Landscape gt 36 o Con im mode gt 44 gt 97 e Ad aw Capturing 3D photos Ad ae gt 106 e JU mode gt 42 e Cha W mode gt 3D Panorama gt 44 e Setti a necting your camera to a computer usting sound and volume gt 106 usting the brightness of the display nging the display language 107 ng the date and time gt 107 e Before contacting a service center 121 5 Applying effects to photos mode gt Magic Frame gt 38 mode gt Zooming Shot 40 e Smart Filter effects 72 e Image Adjust to adjust Contrast Sharpness or Saturation 74 Contents Basic TU CUGI Sc ssicacsvsvsiiaccnavatuarevensddonarcrebobanaisianeitdaneneaeins 12 Unpacking sierde eranan irp EPn EER 13 Camera layout sscsincactstinhcsiaecistanaavaete ds faxivaassscionmadaanknhs 14 Inserting the battery and memory Card ns 17 Charging the battery and turning on your camera 18 Charging the battery ts eases seus1ccicnwssanssvavctalecssesersedeasivves 18 TUMING ON YOUF CAME sicssvccenenadececcdnctatnassstvcsesdvace
66. ght intensity at the photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select T very center of the frame e f a subject is not in the center of the frame your photo may be improperly exposed 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select or QQ gt Metering e Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center weighted 3 Select an option e Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with emphasis placed on the center Multi e Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the ulti frame e Your camera divides the frame into several areas and then measures the light intensity of each area e Suitable for general photos Shooting options 67 Selecting a light source White balance 7 In Shooting mode press MENU ch 2 Select or QQ gt White Balance The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source If you want the color of your photo to be realistic 3 Select an option select a White Balance setting that is appropriate for the lighting conditions such as Auto WB Daylight Cloudy or Tungsten il awe A ig z E ei ae a i ote 6 ou G0 Auto WB Daylight i at z gda op D D J Cloudy Shooting options 68 Auto WB Automatically set the White Balance based on the lighting conditions Daylight For outdoor photos o Cloudy For outdoor photos on shadows n a sunny day a cloudy day
67. gital zoom 20 0X Smart zoom X Digital zoom 20 0X Playback mode 1 0 9 3X depending on image size TFT LCD 2 7 6 9 cm QVGA 230K Focusing Type Range Shutter speed TTL auto focus Multi AF Center AF Face Detection AF Tracking AF Smart Face Recognition AF Wide W Tele T Normal AF 80 cm infinity 150 cm infinity Macro 5 80 cm 100 150 cm Auto Macro 5 cm intinity 100 cm infinity e Auto 1 8 1 2 000 sec e Program 1 1 2 000 sec e Night 8 1 2 000 sec Exposure Control Metering Compensation ISO equivalent Appendixes 124 Program AE Multi Spot Center weighted Face Detection 2EV 1 3 EV Step Auto ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 Flash Date Imprinting Smart Auto Auto Red eye Fill in Slow Sync Off Off Date Date amp Time Mode Red eye Fix Flash EVC Shooting Range ORO ee A e Modes Smart Auto Portrait Night Portrait e Tele 1 0 1 9 m ISO Auto Backlight Portrait Night Backlight Landscape White Natural Green Blue Sky Sunset Macro Recharging time Approximately 4 sec acro text Macro Color Triood Action Fireworks Shake reduction Program Scene HDR Magic Frame Beauty Shot Night Landscape Text Sunset Dawn Backlight DUAL IS Optical Image Stabilization OIS Digital Image Stabilization DIS Photos a 8 pace eet Shot 3D Photo 9 Effect DUAL IS Panorama Live Panorama eae eee ee Act
68. he best results after shooting 7 In Shooting mode press X 2 Select Precapture 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus The camera captures 7 photos continuously If you release Shutter too fast the camera will capture less than 7 photos 4 Press Shutter The camera captures the last photo and then saves all of the captured photos while you are half oressing Shutter lf you do not press Shutter all the way down the photos captured while you are half pressing Shutter will not be saved Capturing photos in the AEB mode You can use the AEB Auto Exposure Bracket to capture 3 consecutive photos each with a different exposure normal underexposed and overexposed This mode is suitable for the situation that is hard to calculate the appropriate exposure 7 In Shooting mode press X 2 Select AEB 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter The camera captures 3 photos continuously Z Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos Shooting options 71 Applying effects Adjusting images Applying Smart Filter effects amp amp Available filters in Program mode Apply various filter effects to your photos and videos to create icon Description unique images ey Miniature Vignetting al oY SY fia Fish eye Sketch 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select or amp gt Smart Filter
69. hen the pop up message appears select Yes 4 e You can take the memory card to a print shop that supports DPOF Digital Print Order Format or you can print photos directly through a DPOF compatible printer at home e Photos with dimensions that are wider than the paper may be cut off on the left and right edges Ensure that your photo dimensions are compatible with the paper you select e You cannot set DPOF options for photos stored in the internal memory f you specify the print size you can print photos only with DPOF 1 1 compatible printers Playback Editing 93 Viewing files on a TV HDTV or 3D TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV with the A V cable 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 6 Turn on your TV and then select the A V video source 2 Select gt Video Out with the TV remote control Turn on your camera The camera automatically enters into Playback mode when you connect it to a TV 3 Select the video signal output for your country or region p 109 4 Turn off your camera and TV 8 View photos or play videos using the camera buttons 9 Connect JOUr Canela to your TV with the A V cable 4 e Depending on the TV model you may see some digital noise or part of an image may not appear e Images may not be centered on the TV screen depending on your TV settings Audio Video Playback Editing 94 Viewing files on an HD
70. hese cases select one of the burst modes I gt A 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press A S Capturing photos in the High speed burst mode 7 In Shooting mode press X 2 Select an option Description w 10fps Capture 10 photos per second continuously al You can capture up to 8 photos in one burst s 5fps Capture 5 photos per second continuously d You can capture up to 8 photos in one burst 3 3fps Capture 3 photos per second continuously F Mou can capture up to 8 photos in one burst O Single Capture a single photo Single is not a high speed burst option Shooting options 70 Shutter to focus 4 Press and hold Shutter While you are pressing Shutter the camera captures photos continuously e You can use the flash Smart Zoom Face Detection options and Smart Filter options only when you select Single It may take longer to save the photos depending on the memory card Capacity and performance e The camera always displays captured photos before returning to Shooting mode Capturing photos in the Precapture mode In Precapture mode the camera starts shooting before you even press the shutter all the way down If you do not want to miss the first couple of important shots simply use this mode and select the photo with t
71. hotos in the folder AS i 100 0005 r OK Single View C faa v a Press 0K to open the folder Press 4 X to scroll through files Press OK to return to Playback mode K You cannot edit a photo while viewing a folder To edit a photo in a folder press OK to open the folder and then scroll to the photo Playback Editing 78 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing files by category in Smart Album 4 Press 4 to scroll through files View files by category Such as date face or file type Press and hold 4 to scroll through files quickly 7 In Playback mode rotate Zoom to the left 5 Press OK to return to the normal view 2 Press MENU 14 It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album change the category or reorganize files 3 Select a category 3 8 f 29 8 gt lt gt Back Set Description Type View files by the file type Date View files by the date they were saved Week View files by the day of the week they were saved View files by recognized faces and favorite faces Face Up to 20 people Playback Editing 79 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing files as thumbnails Protecting files Scan thumbnails of files Protect your files from accidental deletion In Playback mode rotate Zoom to the left to view 7 In Playback mode press MENU we thumbnails 3 at a time Rotate Zoom to the left a y 0
72. ing 18 Cleaning Camera body 112 Disolay 112 Lens 112 Connecting to a computer Mac 102 Windows 97 Contrast Playoack mode 92 Shooting mode 74 D Date Time Set 107 Deleting files 81 Digital Print Order Format DOF 92 Digital zoom 28 Disconnecting the camera 101 Display brightness 106 Appendixes 134 Display type 25 DUAL IS mode 43 E Editing photos 89 Editing videos Capturing 86 Trimming 85 Enlarging 82 Error messages 111 Exposure 66 F Face Detection 61 Flash Auto 56 Fill in 56 Intensity 56 Of 55 Red eye 56 Red eye Fix 56 Slow Sync 56 Focus area Center AF 60 Multi AF 60 Tracking AF 60 Formatting 108 Function button 16 G Grid Line 106 H Half press shutter 31 HDMI Size 109 HDR mode 37 HDTV 95 Icons Playback mode 76 Shooting mode 21 Image Adjustment Add Noise 92 Brightness Playback mode 92 Shooting mode 66 Contrast Playback mode 92 Shooting mode 74 Red eye 91 Saturation Playback mode 92 Shooting mode 74 Sharpness 74 Image quality 53 Imprint 108 Intelli studio 99 ISO sensitivity 57 L Language settings 107 M Macro Auto Macro 59 Macro 59 Magic Frame mode 38 Memory card Caution 116 Insert 17 Menu button 16 Appendixes 135 Metering Center weighted 67 Multi 67 Spot 67 Movie mode 47 My star Cancelling 78 Ranking 77 Registering 64 O Optical Image Stabilization OIS 30 Optional accessories 13 P
73. ing mode press MODE Face Tone t gt 1 j j Face Ren b Off 2 Select gt Beauty Shot Gi FaceDet WM Levelt SmartFR Level 2 3 Press MENU MP Photo si V Level Quality E gt 4 Select gt Face Tone os W gt 5 Select an option GED Back A e For example increase the face tone setting to make skin appear lighter 8 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode ace Ton ar Off 9 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Face Rett Af Level 1 Shutter to focus Face Det YW ib Level 2 SmartFR SBLevel 3 10 Press Shutter to capture the photo amp Photo Size i gt d Quality E 14 When you use the Beauty Shot mode the focus distance will be set to Auto os dy gt Macro menu Back Set 6 Select Face Retouch Extended functions 39 Using the Zooming Shot mode In Zooming Shot mode you can emphasize the center of a photo by blurring the edges SS A Without Zooming Shot A With Zooming Shot effect effect E AN sia 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select gt Zooming Shot 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo In Zooming Shot mode the resolution is automatically set to Su or below Extended functions 40 Using the Program mode In Program mode you can set most options except the shutter soeed and aperture value which the camera sets automatically 7 In Shooting mode
74. ion Panorama 3D Panorama e Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting se E a Soft Focus Old Film Half Tone Dot Sketch Seg i Spores Dee an ee Fish eye Classic Retro Oil Painting Cartoon a ee Ink Painting Cross Filter e Timer 10 Sec 2 Sec Image Adjust Contrast Sharpness Saturation odes Smart Scene Detection Landscape Video Shooting Smart Filter Normal Palette Effect 1 Palette Effect 2 oe A Natural ee ic UNESU MONG DOn an ONJ Palette Effect 3 Palette Effect 4 Miniature Vignetting i aika P4 H 264 Max recording time 20 min Half Tone Dot Sketch Fish eye Classic Retro e Size 1920X1080 1280X720 640x480 e Frame Rate 30fps 15fps only in some Smart U E Videos Filter options Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent _L Tungsten e High speed 440fps 240X176 250fps 400X304 Custom Set e Sound Alive Sound Alive On Sound Alive Off ute ideo editing embedded Pause during recording ill image capture Os Appendixes 125 Playback For 1 GB microSD Number of photos e Type Single image Thumbnails Multi Slide Show Super Fine Fine Normal with Music and Effect Movie clio Smart Aloum Hx 4320X3240 33 165 215 Smart Album category Type Date Week Face _ e Edit Resize Rotate Image Adjust Smart Filter Trim lzm 4320X2880 49 184 240 Prats e Effect Image Adjust Red eye Fix Face Retouch 3648X2736 83 225 292 Brightness Contrast Saturation Add N
75. ions 55 Shooting in the dark Description 4n Auto The flash will fire automatically when the subject or background is dark Red eye e The flash will fire twice when the subject or background is dark to reduce the red eye effect e There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time Fill in 4 amp 4 The flash always fires e The camera automatically adjusts light intensity Slow Sync e The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer e This option is recommended when you want to 45 capture ambient light to reveal more details in the background e Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring e The camera will display the shake warning aj when you are shooting in low light Red eye Fix The flash fires when the subject or background is 2 dark and the camera corrects red eyes through its advanced software analysis e There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions e Flash options are not available if you set Burst options or select Self Portrait or Blink Detection e Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the flash p 125 If light from the flash is reflected or there is a substantial amount of dust in the air tiny spots may appear in your photo Adjusting the flash intensity A
76. iting 90 Old Film Apply a vintage film effect Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish eye Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Classic Apply a black and white effect Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Oil Painting Apply an oil painting effect Cartoon Apply a cartoon painting effect Ink Painting Apply a watercolor painting effect Cross Filter Add lines that radiate outward from bright objects to imitate the visual effect of a cross filter Zooming Shot Blur the edges of a photo to Adjusting your photos Learn how to correct the red eye effect adjust the skin tone and adjust the brightness contrast or saturation The camera will save an edited photo as a new file but may convert it to a lower resolution Removing red eye 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select gt Image Adjust gt Red eye Fix 3 Press OK to save your settings Retouching faces 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Image Adjust gt Face Retouch 3 Press amp 4 Press 4 to adjust the skin tone As the number increases the skin tone becomes brighter 5 Press OK to save your settings Playback Editing 91 Editing a photo Adjusting brightness contrast or saturation 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select gt Im
77. kgrounds m Landscapes at night when the flash is off Portraits at night D W e Be Landscapes with backlighting Extended functions 34 B 2 gt OBB0888 amp Portraits with backlighting Portraits Close up photos of objects Close up photos of text Sunsets Blue skies Forested areas Close up photos of colorful subjects Camera is stabilized or on a tripod when shooting in the dark Actively moving subjects Fireworks when using a tripod 4 Half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo 4 If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode it uses the default settings for the 4 mode Even ifi dependi detects a face the camera may not select a portrait mode ng on the subject s position or lighting The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions such as camera shake lighting or distance to the subject Even if you use a tripod the camera may not detect the me mode if the subject is moving In mode the camera consumes more battery power because it changes settings often to select appropriate scenes Extended functions 35 Using the Scene mode In Scene mode you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific scene 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Bagi Text Clearly capture text from printed or electronic documents 3 Select a scene Sune Capture scenes at sunset with natu
78. lays back files on an HDTV via the HDMI cable camera to a computer or printer with a USB cable NTSC 1080i 720p 480p e Select Manually select the USB mode when PAL 1080i 720p 576p you connect your camera to a device HDMI Size e Ifthe HDTV does not support the selected oie e Computer Connect your camera to a resolution the HDTV automatically selects the computer for transferring files next lower resolution e Printer Connect your camera to a printer for e If you select 480p or 576p the playoack menus and Smart Album will not be available when you Sa z renee t Intelli studio t n tomati when connect the camera to a TV BC SORNE et MTENH StUAIO tO launch automatically WNEN you connect your camera to your computer Off On printing files Set the video signal output for your region e NTSC USA Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Mexico e PAL supports only BDGHI Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark England Finland Germany Italy Kuwait Malaysia Netherlands New Zealand Norway Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Video Out Settings 109 Appendixes Get information about error messages specifications and maintenance Ellon MESSAGCS Peace eens eesa co marten ene 111 Camera maintenance ecoin eaea 112 Cleannoyour camera a a sane sees 112 USINE Or Stoning Mine CAMEE aaoooscuocaooaooaooooosaoooses ike FADOUL MEIMORy CANS were reaes steer te een rare eee 114 ATO EEE a anne wack We
79. 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 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung conyvrecyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Appendixes 132 FCC notice e NOTE e Declaration of Conformity This equioment has been tested and found to comply with the Trade Name Samsung Electronics America Inc limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable MOUCIING Samsung ST96 protection against harmful interference in a residential installation Responsible Party Samsung Electronics America Inc This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio Address frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference Telephone No will not occur in a particular installation If this equioment does cause harmful interference to radio or television r
80. nd 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 tyoes 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 and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics commitment to sustainable development and social responsibility through eco driven business and RoHS management activities Compliant 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 with 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
81. nded period the area around the battery chamber may become warm This does not affect the normal use of the camera Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet as this may cause a fire or electric shock In temperatures below O C 32 F battery capacity and battery life may decrease Battery capacity may decrease in low temperatures but will return to normal in milder temperatures Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries chargers and memory cards from damage Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage and may cause a fire or electric shock Notes about charging the battery If the indicator light is off make sure that the battery is inserted correctly If the camera is on while charging the battery may not fully charge Turn off the camera before charging the battery Do not use your camera when you charge the battery This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet as this may cause a fire or electric shock Let the battery charge for at least 10 minutes before tuming on the camera f you connect the camera to an external power source while the battery is depleted using some high energy consuming unctions will cause the camera to turn off To
82. ness Increase the color and brightness Soften the edges on your photos suitable for editing the photos on your computer Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity of your photos This may also increase the noise in your photos Decrease the saturation Increase the saturation 5 Press 0K to save your settings e Select O if you do not want to apply any effects suitable for printing e If you set adjustment functions you cannot use Smart Filter options and Face Detection options Shooting options 74 Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos or videos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer TV HDTV or 3D TV Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode yee er rere 76 Starting Playback ciml cke T 76 VIEWING OMOLOs Serer ncaea te teerenernre 82 PIAVING Pa MICO sccnocosocoosoocoocoaoocdocooenne 85 Using the Creative Movie Maker mode 87 Making a movie with the Creative Movie Make esr onan wet ncnmenae mien ote View a movie made in the Creative Movie WaKGhIMCUS Para restecc rr enna te A 88 EGG al NOLO ata ee ere tees 89 RESIZING BMROLOS eter rr ae cscee E 89 ROING APODO oorasoosacoosnanaoaconosacaoos 89 Applying Smart Filter effects 0068 90 Achustng your ONOS soscoscosoouoooooososone 91 Creating a print order DPOF 92 Viewing files on a TV HDTV or 3D TV Transferring files to your Windows computer
83. nging the camera s focus IZ If you do not select a focus area the focus frame will appear in the center of the screen ee a subject may fail when the subject is too small the subject moves excessively the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same the subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds the camera shakes excessively When tracking a subject fails the focus frame will appear as a white single line frame LI If the camera fails to track the subject you must reselect the subject to track If the camera fails to focus the focus frame will change to a red single line frame LI If you use this function you cannot set Face Detection options Burst options Smart zoom and Smart Filter effects Adjusting the focus area ai You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject s location in the scene 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select gt Focus Area 3 Select an option Icon Description LJ ra wy Center AF Focus on the center of the frame Suitable when subjects are located at or near the center Multi AF Focus on one or more of 9 possible areas Tracking AF Focus on and track the subject p 59 Available shooting options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 60 Using Face Detection awa If you use Face Detection
84. ode if not handled properly If you notice any deformities cracks or other abnormalities in the battery immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact a service center Use only authentic manufacturer recommend battery chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by the methods described in this user manual Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose it to excessively warm environments such as the inside of an enclosed car in the summertime Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Avoid storing or using the battery in hot humid places such as spas or shower enclosures Do not rest the device on flammable surfaces such as bedding carpets or electric blankets for a prolonged period When the device is switched on do not leave it in any confined space for a prolonged period Do not allow battery terminals to come in contact with metallic objects such as necklaces coins keys or watches Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries Appendixes 120 e Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any sharp object e Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing forces e Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts such as dropping it from high places e Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 C 140 F or above e Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture or liquids
85. of time Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to your camera s internal components Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes The camera may overheat which may distort the camera or Cause a fire If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera immediately disconnect all power sources such as the battery or charger and then contact a Samsung service center Caution situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period of time Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your camera Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries Do not damage or heat the battery Inauthentic damaged or heated batteries may cause a fire or personal injury Use only Samsung approved batteries chargers cables and accessories e Using unauthorized batteries chargers cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode damage your camera or cause injury e Samsung is not responsible for damage or injuries caused by unapproved batteries chargers cables or accessories Use the battery only for its intended purpose Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shock Do not touch the flash while it fires The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin When you use AC charger tu
86. oid the e In 3D Panorama mode photos are captured in both JPEG and MPO following file formats moving the camera too quickly or too slowly e You can view an MPO file that supports the 3D effect only on an moving the camera too little to capture the next image PO compatible display such as 3D TV or 3D monitor On your moving the camera at irregular speeds camera s display you can view only JPEG files shaking the camera e Use proper 3D glasses when you view an MPO file on a 3D TV or changing the camera direction while capturing a photo 3D monitor shooting in dark places capturing moving subjects nearby shooting conditions where the brightness or color of light is changing e Selecting Panorama mode will disable digital and optical zoom functions If you select Panorama mode while the lens is Zoomed in the camera automatically zooms out to the default position In Panorama mode some shooting options are not available e The camera may stop shooting due to the shooting composition or the subject s movement e To improve photo quality in Panorama mode your camera may not capture the end of the scene when you stop moving the camera To capture the entire scene move your camera slightly beyond the point where you want the scene to end e In 3D Panorama mode your camera may not capture the very beginning or end of a scene due to the nature of the 3D effect To capture the entire scene move slightly beyond the beginning and
87. oise 4320X2432 30 294 291 Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Soft Focus Old Film Half Tone Dot Sketch MAJE a Ge 259x1944 34 413 523 Fish eye Classic Retro Oil Painting Cartoon Gy 1984X1488 533 634 783 Ink Painting Cross Filter Zooming Shot Em 1920X1080 699 820 991 Wiaeg Edit Creative Movie Maker Still image capture Time me 1024X768 1285 1432 1617 trimming Storage These figures are measured under Samsung s standard conditions Your results may vary depending Internal memory Approximately 16 MB on the shooting conditions and camera settings External memory Optional microSD card Media 1 2 GB guaranteed microSDHC card up to 32 GB guaranteed Internal memory capacity may not match these specifications e Still Image JPEG DCF EXIF 2 21 DPOF 1 1 PictBridge 1 0 File format e Movie Clip MP4 Video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio AAC Appendixes 126 Interface Digital output USB 2 0 connector Audio input output Internal speaker Mono Microphone Stereo e A V NTSC PAL selectable Video output ae e HDMI 1 4 NTSC PAL selectable DC power input 42V connector Power source Rechargeable battery Lithium ion battery BP7OA 700 mAh Connector type Micro USB 5 pin The power source may differ depending on your region Dimensions W X H X D 90 X 55 X 18 7 mm without protrusions Weight 110 g without battery and memory card Operating Temperature 0 40 C
88. option flowers or insects according to your distance from the subject 7 In Shooting mode press WB Focus Auto Focus Normal Back Set e Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos e Tum off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 16 in 40cm Shooting options 58 2 Select an option 4 Focus on the subject you want to track and then press OK na Auto Focus Normal Focus on a subject farther than e A focus frame appears on the subject and follows the subject E s 31 in 80 cm 69 in 150 cm when you use the zoom as you move the camera Macro Manually focus on a subject that is 2 31 in 4 5 80 cm from the camera 39 59 in 100 150 cm when you use the zoom Auto Macro Focus on a subject farther than 2 in A J 5 cm farther than 39 in 100 cm away when you use the zoom Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions F33 1 30 e The white frame means that your camera is tracking the subject When you half press Shutter the green frame means that your Subject is in focus Using tracking auto focus ea amp Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject even when you are moving 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select g gt Focus Area gt Tracking AF 3 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode Shooting options 59 Cha
89. orts microSD Secure Digital or microSDHC Secure Digital High Capacity memory cards E To read data with a PC or memory card reader insert the memory card into a memory card adapter Appendixes 114 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity Video The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes 440fps 250fps 30fps or shooting conditions These capacities are based on a 1 GB aT microSD card pales 1920X1 080 O8 30 Photo HD i f Approx o Cai m 133 165 215 VGA i i Approx Zm 40X4 Pom lemp 149 184 240 aA 400 f Approx 183 225 292 400X304 24 5Q 182 224 291 i oe Sw 341 413 523 240X176 14 45 am 533 634 783 The figures above are measured without using the zoom function Available recording time may vary if you use the zoom Several videos were recorded En 699 820 991 in succession to determine the total recording time im 1285 1432 1617 Appendixes 115 Cautions when using memory cards Avoid memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures below O C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can cause memory cards to malfunction Insert a memory card in the correct direction Inserting a memory card in the wrong direction may damage your camera and memory card Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer Reformat the memory card with your camera Turn off the camera when you insert or remove the memory card Do
90. oto quality may be lower than normal Basic functions 29 Capturing photos Reducing camera shake OIS amp ae Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode A Before correction A After correction 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select or amp gt OIS 3 Select an option a Off OIS is deactivated gn On OIS is activated e OIS may not function properly when you move your camera to follow a moving subject Basic functions 30 you use the Digital zoom there is too much camera shake the shutter speed is slow for example when you capture night scenes the battery is low you capture a close up shot e If you use the OIS function with a tripod your images may be blurred by the vibration of the OIS sensor Deactivate the OIS function when you use a tripod f the camera is hit or dropped the display will be blurry If this occurs tum off the camera and then turn it on again Tips for getting a clearer photo gt Holding your camera correctly Ensure nothing is blocking the lens flash or microphone Half press Shutter and adjust the focus The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically ra Focus frame Press Shutter to capture the photo E if the focus frame appears in green e Change the composition and half oress Shutter again if the focus frame appears in red G 33 1 30 The camera sets the
91. proof Do not handle the battery adapter or memory card with wet hands Operating the camera with wet hands may cause damage to your camera Storing for extended period of time e When you store the camera for an extended period place it ina sealed container with an absorbent material such as silica gel e Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your camera e Over time unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use Using the camera with caution in humid environments When you transfer the camera from a cold environment to a warm one condensation can form on the lens or intemal components of the camera In this situation turn off the camera and wait for at least 1 hour If condensation forms on the memory card remove the memory card from the camera and wait until all moisture has evaporated before reinserting it Appendixes 113 Other cautions Do not swing your camera by the strap This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your camera Do not paint your camera as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation Turn off the camera when not using it Your camera consists of delicate parts Avoid impacts to the camera Protect the display from external force by keeping it in the case when not in use Protect the camera from scratches by keeping it aw
92. r files to a folder on your computer before editing Intelli studio Supports the following formats Videos MP4 Video H 264 Audio AAC WMV WMV 7 8 9 AVI MJPEG Photos JPG GIF BMP PNG TIFF r Contents Manager Folder a Date 5 Color a Location Face SAM _4376 PG My Computer E sm F amp C j D 3 W Samsung Camera a 30 DeM I00PHOTO EE SAM 4369 PG EEJ SAM_4370 3PG E Save New File Tooo EJ 5am_4377 7G Playback Editing 99 Transferring files to your Windows computer No Osseo eqgoe seeooggndod 80808 Open menus Display files in the selected folder Switch to the Photo edit mode Switch to the Video edit mode Switch to the Sharing mode to send files by email or upload files to websites Such as Flickr or YouTube Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list Select a file type View files in the selected folder on your computer Show or hide files on the connected camera View files in the selected folder on the camera View files as thumbnails or on a map Browse folders stored on the camera Browse folders stored on your computer Move to the previous or next folder Print files view files on a map store files in My Folder or register faces Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk
93. ral looking reds and yellows Dawn Capture scenes at sunrise Backlight Capture backlit subjects Beach amp Reduce underexposure of subjects caused by Snow sunlight reflected from sand or snow Zooming Shot Capture scenes with blurred edges e To change a scene mode press MENU and then aan ea eee enn eles HDR Capture scenes with emphasis on mid tones 4 Align your subject in the frame and then half press by minimizing the dark and bright areas Shutter to focus Magie Capture scenes with various frame effects Frame 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo Beauty Capture a portrait with options to hide facial Shot imperfections Capture scenes at night or in low lighting using a Night tripod is recommended Landscape Capture still life scenes and landscapes Extended functions 36 Using the HDR mode In HDR High Dynamic Range mode your camera captures 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo two photos with different exposures and then overlays the bright area of the underexposed photo and the dark area of the overexposed photo You can capture photos with soft rich colors A Without HDR A With HDR effect effect 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select gt HDR 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Extended functions 37 The camera captures 2 photos and then automatically merges them into a
94. reeen 46 Using the Movie mode ccccceeeeeessettstteaeeeeeeeeeees 47 Recording high speed videos ccssseseecesssseeeeseeeeeeenaeees 49 Using the Smart Scene Detection mode csesseeceseeees 50 Contents Shooting OPTIONS 00 ccc ccceeteeeteeeteseceeetesteseeeteeen 51 Selecting a resolution and quality ccccceeeeeeee 52 Selecting a resolution sssssrssessessrrrrrsersrrrrrressrrrrrrerssns 52 Setting the photo quality ceececssssseecceeseeecseeeeeesseeeeess 53 Using the timer sssssssessesssessrrsrrrrrrrrrnrrnnrsrrrsresresrrne 54 Shooting in the dark ssssssssssssssrrrrrrssserrrrrrsssrerrrrrrs 55 Preventing TEQ Eye ssrsrsariisrero riitese denira 55 WNE EE E A EE T E E E 55 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity ccccecssssseeeseeseeeeeeseeeeeeees of Changing the camera s fOCUS cccceseessteeeeeeeeeeees 58 EE ING NC GO sd encsteceetenteeett E nope aE 58 SIG AMMO OCUS measina eea aaRS EEE 58 Using tracking auto fOCUS sxcisicrseasscvevaresdssianinceddassiands 59 Adjusting the TOCUS area wissicissrscnivectcersesceacnsenrnesiaeenenene 60 Using Face Detection ssssssseseeerterreierrnrrrrrrrrrerrerrree 61 De CO C2 iee eee EE OEE 61 Capturing a self portrait SNOt s essrnnssrrrnenrrrrerrrrrennna 62 Capturing a smile SNOT oo eeeececsseseeeeeeceeseaeeeeeeeeeeesseessess 62 Ee CUS FING seisis ol tcodduvatastataetannnsiaercusndatenans 63 Using Smart Face Recognition
95. rn off the camera before you disconnect the power to the AC charger Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Do not use a damaged power supply cord plug or loose outlet when you charge batteries This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not allow the AC charger to come in contact with the terminals on the battery This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not force the camera s parts or apply pressure to the camera This may cause your camera to malfunction Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters and install batteries and memory cards If you force the connectors improperly connect cables or improperly install batteries and memory cards you can damage ports connectors and accessories Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased Never use a damaged charger battery or memory card This may result in electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire Check that the camera is operating properly before use The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damage that may result from camera malfunction or improper use You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsibl
96. snens 18 Performing the initial setup seses 19 Learning CONS icsiee cccctveteselaiadassd peecsuaneertasdone cements 21 Selecting options OF MENUS cccceessssssteeeeeeeeeees 22 Using MENU sirrane nnani teeni iai aee Erie Erai 22 USMIR serate E ES 24 Setting the display and sound ssssesssssserrrrrrrrrrrenn 25 Setting the display type s ssssrnessrrrrserrrrenrrrrenrrrreenna 25 SNIP MS SOUN sesssacacedysessutestaveedsasndedsatsanadscaszaedeciat 26 Capturing photos aia laspancatescaetpect recatuan Son onauitedaasann 27 MO TING E E E E EAT 28 Reducing camera shake OIS n ssssnusesrrrenrrrrenrrreeenna 30 Tips for getting a clearer photo seere 31 Extended functions ccccccscccccsesessessseseecessessseeseeaees 33 Using the Smart Auto mode ce eecceeesteceeeeseeetteees 34 Using the Scene mode ccccscceccessssssseeeeeeesesessnees 36 Usinge HORMONE erreira conesucessnasaietorgssanencudsiatedeun ot Using the Magic Frame Mode cccssseseceeseseeeeeeeeseeeaeenes 38 Using the Beauty Shot MOQE cseceecessssssssesseseeeeaeees 39 Using the ZOOMING Shot MOE ccceecsseessseeeeeeeeeeeees 40 Using the Program mode cccceeeeessesteeeeeeeeeeeees 41 Using the 3D Photo mode n se 42 Using the DUAL IS Mode cceesseeesteeeeeeeseeestnens 43 Using the Panorama mode sses 44 Using the 2D or 8D Panorama mode ns 44 Using the Action Panorama MOCE ssssseeerrrreerrr
97. sossasosocooosccssose 58 WI Sinei acral OCS m 59 Adjusting the focus area x cece eee e eae 60 Using Face Detection cccce eee 61 DetectiMo faces wn ety hate T 61 Capturing a self portrait Shot 0608 62 CaolUnine a Smena seen 62 Detecting eye blinking e cece eee ee eens 63 Using Smart Face Recognition 065 63 Registering faces as your favorites MV Sal aienaasans a aA te 64 Adjusting brightness and color 66 Adjusting the exposure manually EV 66 Changing the metering option 06 67 Selecting a light source White balance 68 USinGs5uNSUIMOGUES frac scceeeeiecsn ieee 70 Capturing photos in the High speed burst mode Capturing photos in the Precapture mode 71 Capturing photos in the AEB mode 71 Applying effects Adjusting images 2 Applying Smart Filter effects 068 fe AGUN YOUN NOl S eases aeeeeeen ee 14 Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings Selecting a resolution As you increase the resolution your photo or video will include more pixels so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen When you use a high resolution the file size will also increase ST MEE CAET OD fa C Gay thy 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Gg gt Photo Size 3 Select an option 4320X3240 Print on an A1 paper 4320X2880 Prin
98. subject Selecting a smaller aperture for example will increase the depth of field and blur the background of a composition Digital zoom A feature that artificially increases the amount of zoom available with a zoom lens Optical zoom When using the Digital zoom the image quality will deteriorate as the magnification increases DPOF Digital Print Order Format A format for writing printing information such as selected images and number of prints on a memory card DPOF compatible printers sometimes available at photo shops can read the information from the card for convenient printing Appendixes 128 EV Exposure Value All the combinations of the camera s shutter soeed and lens aperture that result in the same exposure EV Compensation This feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera in limited increments to improve the exposure of your photos Set the EV compensation to 1 0 EV to adjust the value one step darker and 1 0 EV to one step brighter Exif Exchangeable Image File Format A specification to define an image file format for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronic Industries Development Association JEIDA Exposure The amount of light allowed to reach the camera s sensor Exposure is controlled by a combination of the shutter speed the aperture value and ISO sensitivity Flash A speed light that helos to create adequate exposur
99. sults in a larger file size Resolution The number of pixels present in a digital image High resolution images contain more pixels and typically show more detail than low resolution images Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor A fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo becomes darker and more easily freezes subjects in motion Smart zoom Smart zoom lets you zoom in with less degradation of picture quality than the optical zoom and digital zoom Vignetting A reduction of an image s brightness or saturation at the periphery outer edges compared to the center of the image Vignetting can draw interest to subjects positioned in the center of an image White balance color balance An adjustment of the intensities of colors typically the primary colors red green and blue in an image The goal of adjusting the white balance or color balance is to correctly render the colors in an image Appendixes 131 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 a
100. t on an A1 paper in wide ratio 3 2 3648X2736 Print on an A2 paper 4320X2432 Print on an A2 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV 2592X1944 Print on an A4 paper a im 7a 1984X1488 Print on an A5 paper 1920X1080 Print on an Ad paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV 1024X768 Attach to an email HHA A Bl Setting the video resolution 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select gt Movie Size fe Gz oH 20 hb 3 Select an option Icon Description aig 1920X1080 Play back high quality fles on an HDTV HD 1280X720 Play back on an HDTV VGA 640X480 Play back on an analog TV lf a memory card is not inserted the camera supports only YGA Shooting options 52 Selecting a resolution and quality Setting the photo quality amp mim Set the photo quality setting Higher image quality settings will result in larger file sizes The camera compresses and saves the photos you capture in the JPEG format 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select y gt Quality 3 Select an option Icon Description EF Super Fine Capture photos in super high quality Fine Capture photos in high quality Normal Capture photos in normal quality Shooting options 53 Using the timer cesas Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting 7 In Shooting mode press 3 Press Shutter to start the timer The AF assist light
101. te multiple files in Playpack mode by pressing MENU and then selecting gt Delete gt Select 3 Scroll to each file you want to delete and then press OK e Press OK again to cancel your selection 4 Press Fn 5 When the pop up message appears select Yes Playback Editing 81 Deleting all files You can select all files and then delete them at once 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select B gt Delete gt All 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes Copying files to a memory card Copy files from the internal memory to a memory card 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select B gt Copy to Card 3 Select Yes Viewing photos Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show Enlarging a photo Ny In Playback mode rotate Zoom to the right to enlarge a portion of the photo Rotate Zoom to the m a left to zoom out Enlarged area Qx 21 Zoom ratio The maximum zoom ratio differs depending on the photo resolution Trim Playback Editing 82 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Move the enlarged area Press DISP 45 8 Press OK and then select Yes Uo a enate It will be saved as a new file 4 When you view photos that were captured by another camera the zoom ratio may differ Viewing panoramic photos View photos captured in Panorama mode 7 In Playback mode press 4 8 to scroll to a desired
102. tions preset for ta SCN ip O a specific scene 3D Photo Capture scenes with a 3D effect Za The 3D effect works only on a 3D TV or 3D monitor d DUAL IS Capture a photo with options that eut reduce camera shake Panorama Capture and combine a series of photos to create a panoramic image amp Movie Customize settings to record a video Basic functions 16 ange the display option ange the macro option ange the flash option ange the timer or burst Ch Ch 4 Ch Ch opt Confirm the highlighted option or menu ION Enter Playoack mode e Access options in Shooting mode e Delete files in Playoack mode Other functions Move up Move down Move left Move right Inserting the battery and memory card Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera Insert a memory card with the gold colored contacts facing up Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Removing the battery and memory card Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot Vy Battery lock Ra Slide the lock up to release the battery Rechargeable battery If You can use the intemal memory for temporary storage if a memory card is not inserted Basic functions 17 Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the battery Turning on your camera Before you use the cam
103. to Shooting mode 4 Compose your shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face When your subject smiles broadly your camera can detect the smile more easily Shooting options 62 Using Face Detection Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes it will automatically capture 2 photos in succession 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select g gt Face Detection gt Blink Detection 9 9 f J 4 e Hold your camera still while Capturing is displayed on the screen e If Blink Detection fails the Picture taken with eyes closed message appears Capture another photo 9 Using Smart Face Recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph The Smart Face Recognition feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those faces and on favorite faces The Smart Face Recognition feature is available only when you use a memory card 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select g gt Face Detection gt Smart Face Recognition e Faces that you have registered as favorites To register faces as favorites refer to page 64 e L Faces that the camera has automatically registered Shooting options 63 Using Face Detection e The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending on lighting conditions drastic changes in the s
104. ubject s pose or face and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses e The camera can automatically register up to 12 faces If the camera recognizes a new face when 12 faces have already been registered it will replace the lowest priority face with the new one Registering faces as your favorites My Star You can register your favorite faces to prioritize the focus and exposure on those faces This feature is available only when you use a memory card 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select y gt Smart FR Edit gt My Star 3 Align your subject s face with the oval guideline and then press Shutter to register the face Shooting options 64 Viewing your favorite faces Capture photos of one person at a time when registering faces Capture 5 photos the subject s face for best results one each from the front left right above and below When capturing photos from the left right above and below instruct the subject not to tum his or her face more than 30 degrees You can register a face even if you capture only one photo of the subject s face Z gS 4 When you are finished capturing the photos the face list appears Your favorite faces are indicated with a amp on the face list e You can register up to 8 favorite faces e The flash will not fire when you register a favorite face e If you register the same face twice you can delete one of the faces in the face list Shooting
105. use the camera normally recharge the battery a Appendixes 118 Camera maintenance e Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Charge the battery until the red indicator light tums off e If the indicator light does not illuminate reconnect the cable or remove the battery and insert it again e Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life After charging is finished disconnect the cable from your camera e Do not bend or place heavy objects on the AC cable Doing so may damage the cable Notes about charging with a computer connected e Use only the provided USB cable e The battery may not charge when you use a USB hub other USB devices are connected to your computer you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer the USB port of your computer does not support the power output standard 5 V 500 mA Handling and disposing of batteries and chargers with care e Never dispose of batteries in a fire Follow all local regulations when you dispose of used batteries e Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when they are overheated Appendixes 119 A Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly For your safety follow these instructions for proper battery handling The battery can ignite or expl
106. xperts Group A lossy method of compression for digital images JPEG images are compressed to reduce their overall file size with minimal deterioration of the image resolution LCD Liquid Crystal Display A visual display commonly used in consumer electronics This display needs a separate backlight such as CCFL or LED to reproduce colors Macro This feature allows you to capture close up photos of very small objects When using the macro feature the camera can maintain a sharp focus on small objects at a near life size ratio 1 1 Metering The metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure MJPEG Motion JPEG A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image MPO Multi Picture Object An image file format that contains multiple images in a file An MPO file provides a 3D effect on MPO compatible displays Such as 3D TVs or 3D monitors Noise Misinterpreted pixels in a digital image that may appear as misplaced or random bright pixels Noise usually occurs when photos are shot with a high sensitivity or when a sensitivity is automatically set in a dark place Optical zoom This is a general Zoom which can enlarge images with a lens and does not deteriorate quality of images Appendixes 130 Quality An expression of the rate of compression used in a digital image Higher quality images have a lower rate of compression which usually re
107. y 14 The battery will charge while the camera is connected to a computer with the f YoU set the USB option to Select select Computer in the pop up USB cable window 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 6 Select a destination folder on your computer and then select Yes 2 Select amp gt PC Software gt On e New files stored on the camera will automatically transfer to the selected folder e If your camera has no new files the pop up window for saving 3 Turn off the camera 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB new files will not appear cable 4 For Windows Vista and Windows 7 select Run iStudio exe from the Auto Play window to start Intelli studio You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Playback Editing 98 Transferring files to your Windows computer Using Intelli studio Intelli studio is a built in program that allows you to play back and edit files For details select Help gt Help from the program toolbar e You can update the firmware of your camera by selecting Web Support gt Upgrade firmware for the connected device from the program toolbar e f you install Intelli studio on your computer the program will launch more quickly To install the program select Tool gt Install Intelli studio on PC e You cannot edit files directly on the camera Transfe
108. yout Set the number of photos to be printed on a single See Configuring print settings sheet of paper Type Set the type of paper 6 Press 0K to print z e ae a Printing starts Press to cancel printing sacl eee Date Set to print the date File Name Set to print the file name Reset Reset settings to their default values Z Some options may not be supported by some printers Playback Editing 103 Settings Refer to options to configure your camera s settings Settings Menu rerea esac eet eee nes Accessing the settings MENU csc ecceeeeeeeeeeeeees 1105 Slo qe mere eter eer ree re reece eee rete 106 EIS OIG Brae cet macnn mae scien E A ates Pana ce mgs Ye 106 SUING Siamese cnet A menace enna seein ae 107 Settings menu Learn to configure your camera s settings Accessing the settings menu 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select a menu Volume Medium gt Start Sound Off gt Shutter Sound On gt Beep Sound On gt AF Sound On gt lt gt Move 4 Sound Set various camera sounds and the volume p 106 Display Customize the display settings p 106 ro Settings Customize the settings for the camera system p 107 3 Select an item Volume Medium gt Start Sound Off gt Shutter Sound On gt Beep Sound On gt AF Sound On gt Volume Off Start Sound Low Shutter Soul 7 Medium Beep Sounc High AF Sound On gt menu Back

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