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Samsung PL151 User Manual

1. 2 Select an option tae Off The timer is not active 10 Sec Take a photo in 10 seconds J 2 See Take a photo in 2 seconds P Double Take a photo in 10 seconds and take another 14 Press to cancel the timer in 2 seconds Depending on the selected face detection option the timer is not 5 available or some timer options are not available Xe Jump Shot Activate the jump shot timer p 44 The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 43 Using the timer Using the jump shot timer 4 Jump when the jump icon appears on the front display Take a photo of people jumping The jump shot timer tells you The camera will take 3 photos in succession when to jump by displaying an icon on the front display Z If you are taking photos using the jump shot timer in low light conditions or N indoors photos may be dark 7 In Shooting mode press 2 Select Jump Shot e The front display will turn on 3 Press Shutter e The front display will start the countdown a few seconds before shooting Shooting options 44 Shooting in the dark Learn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions Preventing red eye P G SCN Using the flash P Q amp SCN Ciner If the flash fires when you take a photo of a person in the dark a Use the flash when taking photos in the dark or when you n
2. Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Unpacking meee aE nEn E A E a E E E RE 2 Camera layout 3 Inserting the battery and memory card 5 Charging the battery and turning your camera on 6 Ghargingthe Dattero ma m aa aa ea a E AE 16 Turning on your camera 6 Performing the initial setup 0 a 7 LGarninGlGONS eesriie rriena ranei tarar ETETEA TaT E TAi 8 Selectingioptioms a aeaa eee aeee aa EEE 9 Setting the display and sound eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 21 Changing the displayiype ene aene e e E E 21 Setting the sound l ar eee aeae e E EE E 21 Taking Photos eeren e enee aeee TASSE EE EEEE EEEE 22 TumMiIngionithe tontdisplay e a seen seats 23 ZOOMING eee ae oaa rea ates R23 Reducing camera shake OS ae e ee 24 Tips for getting a clearer photo eeeeeeeees 26 Unpacking Check your product box for the following items DP Camera AC adapter USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap r A4 i r User Manual CD ROM Quick Start Manual The illustrations may differ from your actual items Optional accessories gt Camera case Memory card AN cable Battery charger HDMI cable microSD Basic functions 12 Camera layout Before you start familiarize yourself with your camera s parts and their functions POWER button Front LCD button Shutter button Speaker Flash AF assist light
3. Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service center If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device contact your local dealer or service center Cannot turn on the camera The power turns off suddenly The camera is losing battery power quickly e Make sure that the battery is inserted Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly Charge the battery Charge the battery Your camera may be in Power save mode p 87 The camera may tum off to prevent the memory card from being damaged due o an impact Turn on your camera again The battery may lose power more quickly in low temperatures below 0 C Keep he battery warm by putting it into your pocket Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Recharge if needed Batteries are consumable parts that must be replaced over time Get a new battery if the battery life is diminishing quickly Cannot take photos The camera freezes The flash does not work The flash fires unexpectedly The date and time are incorrect Appendixes 96 e There is no space on the memory card Delete unnecessary files or insert a new card Format the memory card p 87 The memory card is defective Get a new memory card Make sure that the camera is switched on Charge the battery M
4. Appendixes 99 Camera specifications Effect Shooting mode White Balance Photo Style Selector Normal Sketch Defog Soft Vivid Forest Retro Cool Calm Classic Negative Custom RGB e Image Adjust Sharpness Contrast Saturation Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Fish eye 1 Fish eye 2 Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Custom Set Date Imprinting Date amp Time Date Off Shooting Photos Modes Smart Auto White Macro Color Fireworks Portrait Night Portrait Backlight Portrait Macro Portrait Backlight Landscape Action Tripod Night Macro Macro Text Blue Sky Sunset Natural Green Auto Program DUAL IS Beauty Shot Night Scene Frame Guide Portrait Landscape Close Up Text Sunset Dawn Backlight Fireworks Beach amp Snow e Drive Single Continuous Motion Capture AEB e Timer 10 Sec 2 Sec Double Jump Shot Videos Playback Type Edit Appendixes 100 e Modes Smart Scene Detection Landscape Blue Sky Natural Green Sunset Sky Movie Format H 264 MPEG 4 AVC Max recording time 20 min e Size 1280 X 720 HQ 30 FPS 15 FPS 1280 X 720 30 FPS 15 FPS 640 X 480 30 FPS 15 FPS 320 X 240 60 FPS 30 FPS 15 FPS e Frame Rate 60 FPS 30 FPS 15 FPS Voice Off On sound is muted when operating the zoom function OIS On Off Video editing embedded Pause during recording Stil
5. Slide show 67 Voice memo Playing 69 Recording 40 Volume 86 WwW White Balance 55 Z Zoom button 14 Zooming 23 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http www samsungimaging com for after sales service or inquiries
6. e The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames e 1 Indicate favorite faces To register favorite faces see page 53 e 1 Indicate faces that the camera automatically registers Shooting options 52 Using face detection 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 Shooting gt Smart FR Edit gt My Star 3 Align your subject s face with the oval guideline and press Shutter to register the face e If the subject s face is not aligned with the oval guideline the white frame will not appear e You can take photos of a subject s face directly from the front to the left side to the right side from above or from below e Take photos of one person at a time when registering faces menu Back OK Set 4 When you are finished taking the photos the face list appears e Your favorite faces are Indicated with a amp on the face list O e You can register up to 8 favorite faces e The flash option will be set to Off e If you register the same face twice you can delete one of the faces in the face list 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Smart FR Edit gt Face List O To change the ranking of the favorite faces p
7. 2 Select Shooting gt Image Adjust e Select 0 if you do not want to apply any effects suitable for printing 3 Select an adjustment option If you use this function you cannot set the photo style and smart filter e Contrast effects e Sharpness e Saturation 4 Select a value to adjust the selected item Decrease the color and brightness 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 on your photos Shooting options 60 Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos videos or voice memos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer TV or HDTV Playing baok E 62 Starting Playback mode ao C2 Viewing photos Gave cerunssesnesere sense servareang 66 Playin ia vide oen ton ran osen tat 68 Playing VOICOMeMOSs ccagrectascstaeereasantesae 69 Editing a photo Resizing photos Rotating a photo Applying photo styles ee cee 71 Applying smart filter effects 2 Correcting exposure problems n 73 Creating a print order DPOF 0 05 74 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Transferring files to your computer WoT UNITNOLONES e aaa AEEA EE EEE 77 Transferring files using Intelli studio 78 Transferring files by connecting the camera EREE TOEO EOE Ai ci
8. Approx 50 20 72 37 93 17 The recordable time may vary if you use the zoom Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time Appendixes 92 Camera maintenance About the battery Use only Samsung approved batteries Battery specifications Battery life Shooting time Number of photos Mode SLB 07 Type Lithium ion battery Cell capacity 760 mAh Voltage 3 8V Charging time when the camera is switched off puke Weel Approx 100 min Photos AE Prox 200 Videos Approx 70 min Shooting conditions when the battery is fully charged This is measured under the following conditions in the mode 12M 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 for 30 seconds and repeat for 5 minutes Then turn off the camera for 1 minute 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 Record videos at 1280 X 720 HQ resolution and 30 fps The figures above are measured by Samsung s standards and may differ depending on actual usage Several videos were recorded in time Appendixes 93 succession to determine the total recording Camera maintenance Notes about charging the battery If the indicator light is off make sure that the battery is inserted correctly Tum off your camera when charging Tum on
9. DPOF Select photos to be printed and set options such as number of copies or paper size O e The memory card can be taken 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 Wide photos may print with the left and right edges cut off so be aware of the dimensions of your photos You cannot set the DPOF for the photos stored in the internal memory 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options gt DPOF gt Standard gt an option Select Print the selected photos All Print all photos Reset Reset your settings 3 If you select Select scroll to a photo and rotate Zoom left or right to select the number of copies Repeat for the photos you want and press Fn If you select All press DISP or to select the number of coples and press OK A Press MENU 5 Select File Options gt DPOF gt Size gt an option Select Specify the print size for the selected photo All Specify the print size for all photos Reset Reset your settings 6 If you select Select scroll to a photo and rotate Zoom left or right to select the print size Repeat for the photos you want and press Fn e f you select All press DISP or to select the print size and press OK 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options gt DPOF gt Index gt Yes 2 If you specify the print size you can print photos
10. Dawn Fireworks 30 e amp mode gt 31 e Flash options gt 45 ISO speed to adjust the sensitivity to light 46 g Taking action photos e Continuous Motion Capture 57 E i 7 Taking photos of text insects or flowers SCN mode gt Close Up Text 30 e Macro Auto Macro to take close up photos 47 e White Balance to change the color tone 55 EF Adjusting the exposure brightness ISO speed to adjust the sensitivity to light 46 e EV to adjust exposure 54 e ACB to compensate for subjects against bright backgrounds 54 e Metering gt 55 e AEB to take three photos of the same scene with different exposures 57 i Applying a different effect e Photo styles to apply tones 58 e Smart filter effects gt 59 Image adjustment to adjust saturation sharpness or contrast 60 Reducing camera shake Optical Image Stabilization OIS 24 Mual Mode gt 33 Viewing files by category in Smart Album 63 Deleting all files on the memory card gt 65 Viewing files as a slide show gt 67 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV gt 75 Connecting your camera to a computer 77 Adjusting sound and volume gt 86 Adjusting the brightness of the display 86 Changing the display language 86 Setting the date and time gt 37 Formatting the memory card gt 37 Troubleshooting 96 Contents Basic functions Unpacking Cam
11. Exposure Bracket Auto Focus Digital Image Stabilization Digital Print Order Format Exposure Value Optical Image Stabilization White Balance 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 of a scene such as a person animal or still life 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 speed By altering the exposure your photos will be darker or lighter F Normal exposure Overexposure too bright Common questions You can get answers to common questions Solve problems easily by setting shooting options The subject s eyes This is caused by a reflection from the camera flash appear red e Set the flash option to Red eye or Red eye Fix p 45 If the photo has already been taken select Red eye Fix in the edit menu p 73 Photos have dust Dust particles floating in the air may be captured in photos when using the flash spots e Tum off the flash or avoid taking photos in a dusty place e Set ISO speed options p
12. a Macintosh computer the computer will recognize the device automatically You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs Mac OS 10 4 or later is supported 7 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the Turn on the camera USB cable e The computer recognizes the camera automatically and a removable disk icon will be displayed You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The LZ If you set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer from the manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data pop up window 3 Double click the removable disk icon 4 Transfer photos or videos to the computer Playback Editing 82 Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge Print photos with a PictBridge compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Settings gt USB a 3 Select Printer Sze HT 4 With the printer on connect your camera to the printer Layout Auto with the USB cable Type Auto Quality Auto menu Exit DI Pint Option Description a Images Select whether to print the current photo or all photos 5 Turn on your camera Size Specify the size of the print e The printer recognizes the camera automatically amp Layout Create thumbnail prints 6 Press 4g or S
13. e HDMI 1 4 NTSC PAL selectable e Audio WAV DC power input connector POPA Appendixes 101 Camera specifications Rechargeable Lithium ion battery SLB 07 760 mAh battery The power source may differ depending on your region 99 2 x 59 x 19 9 mm 136 6 g without battery and memory card fe 5 85 Intelli studio Specifications are subject to change without prior notice Appendixes 102 Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Wg Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that he product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate hese items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can ake 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 o
14. mask the subject is in backlighting or the lighting condition is unstable the subject s facial expression changes remarkably Face detection is not available when using a photo style smart filter effect or image adjustment option or when used with Tracking AF Face detection is not available when using the digital zoom Depending on the selected face detection option the timer is not available or some timer options are not available Depending on the selected face detection option some burst options are not available When you take photos of detected faces they will be registered in the face list You can view registered faces in order of priority in Playback mode p 63 Even though faces are registered successfully they may not be classified in Playback mode The detected face in Shooting mode may not appear in the face list or Smart Album Detecting faces Your camera automatically detects human faces up to 10 human faces 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Normal e The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames e The closer you are to the subject the quicker your camera will detect faces When you use the burst option the detected faces may not be recognized Shooting options 50 Using face detection Taking a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects
15. part of a photo or view photos in a slide show Enlarging a photo Move the enlarged area Press DISP WB 4 or Trim the enlarged photo Press OK it will be saved as a new file N bed In Playback mode rotate Zoom right to enlarge 3 w aphoto rotate Zoom left to reduce a photo 3 Q Playback Eciting 66 Playing back Starting a slide show You can apply effects and audio to your slide show 7 In Playback mode press MENU 4 Set the slide show effect 5 Select Start gt Play To loop the slide show select Repeat e Press OK to pause or resume the slide show 2 Select Multi Slide Show 3 Select a slide show effect option 4 e Skip to step 5 to start a slide show with no effects Set the photos you want to view as a slide show All View all photos in a slide show Date View photos captured on a specific date in a slide show Select View selected photos in a slide show e Se Images the interval between photos Interval e This is available when Off is selected in the effect option Music Select a background audio Effect e Select a transition effect e Select Off for no effects Playback Eciting 67 To stop the slide show and switch to Playback mode press OK and then Flori Playing back Playing a video You can play a video capture an image from a video or crop a video 7 In Playback mode select a video and press OK 5o e u
16. two subjects leaning in toward each other and automatically captures images of posing couples 7 In Shooting mode press Front LCD twice e The white frame means that the faces are recognized e The green frame means that the faces are in focus when you half press Shutter Lean in toward each other in the frame Z e The camera will detect two faces of the subjects at the same distance from the camera The camera may not detect the composition depending on the pose of couples Using the Children mode In this mode you can draw children s attention to the camera by showing a short animation on the front display 7 In Shooting mode press Front LCD three times e An animation will play Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter 3 Press Shutter to take the photo O e You can download animations from the website Visit www samsung com or www samsungimaging com for more information e You can add sounds to animations to draw children s attention p 86 e You can set the camera to automatically release the shutter when it detects a smiling face while using the Children mode p 89 Extended functions 38 Taking photos with the front display Recording a video with the front display 7 Rotate the mode dial to 8 2 Press Front LCD once 3 Press Shutter to start recording 4 Press Shutter again to stop recording 7 Rotate t
17. video or voice memo Shooting options 41 Leam about the options you can set in shooting mode Playback Editing 61 Leam how to play back photos videos or voice memos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer TY or HDTV Appendixes 84 Refer to settings error messages specifications and maintenance tips Indications used in this manual Smart Auto Carr Auto Program P DUAL IS Mua Beauty Shot Q Night G Scene SCN Movie me Shooting mode icons These icons indicate that a function is available in the corresponding modes The SCN mode may not support functions for all scenes e g Adjusting the exposure manually EV Available in the Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adjust the Program DUAL IS exposure to get a better photo and Movie modes Bn Darker Neutral 0 Brighter Icons used in this manual A 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 Shooting gt White Balance represents select Shooting and then White Balance Annotation Abbreviations used in this manual ACB AEB AF DIS DPOF EV ols WB Auto Contrast Balance Auto
18. when using zoom y Auto Macro Focus on a subject farther than 5 cm R farther than 1 m when using zoom ie 1G e Try to hold the camera very still to prevent blurry photos e Tum off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 40 cm The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 47 Using tracking auto focus P bua SCN Z Tacking a subject may fail when Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject the subject is too small or the subject moves excessively even when you are moving the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same i th hake ieh 1 In Shooting mode press MENU e camera shakes exes EA i In these cases the focus frame will appear as a white single line a frame gt gt 2 Select Shooting Focus Area Tracking AF e f the camera fails to track the subject you must reselect the subject 3 Focus on the subject you want to track and press OK oie F i e f the camera fails to fix the focus the focus frame will change to a red e A focus frame will appear on the subject and will follow the single line frame subject as you move the camera e If you use this function you cannot set face detection photo style ooo0 G im options and smart filter effects iP Ie e F W OK Tracking AF e The white frame means
19. 4000 X 3000 Print on A1 paper o 3984 X 2656 Print on A2 paper in wide ratio 3 2 3840 X 2160 Print on A2 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV 8m 3264 X 2448 Print on A3 paper Sm 2560 X 1920 Print on A4 paper 3m 2048 X 1536 Print on A5 paper 1920 X 1080 Print on A5 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV Im 1024 X 768 Attach to email When recording a video 7 Inthe mode press MENU 2 Select Movie gt Movie Size gt an option fopton pesort i80 1280 X 720 HQ Play back high quality fles on an HDTV i280 1280 X 720 Play back on an HDTV 64D 640 X 480 Play back on a general TV 420 320 X 240 Post on a web page Selecting image quality P Bua G SCN Photos you take are compressed and saved in JPEG format Higher quality images will result in larger sizes 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Quality gt an option opion Desertor E amp Super Fine Fine i Normal The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 42 Using the timer mm P u 0 amp sev a Gin Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting 7 In Shooting mode press W 3 Press Shutter to start the timer e The AF assist light timer lamp blinks The camera will automatically take a photo at the specified time The front display will start the countdown a few seconds before shooting f Bebe
20. 46 m Photos are blurred This may be caused by taking photos in low light conditions or holding the camera incorrectly e Press Shutter halfway down to make sure the subject is focused p 26 e Use the Huar mode p 33 Photos are blurred As the camera tries to let in more light the shutter speed slows when shooting at This can make it difficult to steady the camera and may result in camera shake night e Rotate the mode dial to p 31 e Turn on the flash p 45 Set ISO speed options p 46 e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking gt S Subjects come out When the light source is behind the subject or when there is a high contrast between too dark because of the light and dark areas the subject may come out shaded backlighting e Avoid shooting in front of the sun TAS e Select Backlight in the SCN mode p 30 e Set the flash option to Fill in p 45 e Set the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option p 54 e Adjust the exposure p 54 e Set the metering option to Spot if a bright subject is in the center of the frame p 55 Quick reference A Taking photos of people e SCN mode gt Portrait gt 30 Q mode gt 32 e Self portrait mode 37 e Children mode 38 e Couple mode gt 38 e Red eye Red eye Fix to prevent or correct red eye gt 45 e Face Detection 50 t E Taking photos at night or in the dark e SCN mode gt Sunset
21. 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Apply various filter effects to your photos to create unique images 2 Select Shooting gt Smart Filter 3 Select an effect fe Normal No effect Miniature Make a photo of a life size location or object Miniature Vignetting look like a photo of a miniature scale model Blurring Cz parts of the photo makes the scene seem much smaller than it actually is a Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect a Fish eye 1 Distort close objects to imitate the visual E A i effect of a fisheye lens Fisheye 1 Fish eye 2 E Fish eye 2 Blacken the edges of the frame and distort Objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens e If you select Miniature when recording a video the miniature recording time is displayed with the J icon and is shorter than the real recording time If you select Miniature when recording a video the sound will not be recorded When you apply a smart filter effect while recording a video the video will be automatically resized to BY or smaller If you use this function you cannot set the photo style and image adjustment options us Shooting options 59 Improving your photos Adjusting your photos P Adjust the contrast sharpness and saturation of your photos x Decrease the saturation 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Increase the saturation
22. a computer or printer e Computer Connect your camera to a computer for transferring files e Printer Connect your camera to a printer for printing files Select Mode Select a USB mode when you connect your camera to another device Set Intelli studio to start automatically when you connect your camera to your computer Off On Set the camera to automatically release the shutter when it detects a smiling face while using the Self portrait mode On Off Set the camera to automatically release the shutter when it detects a smiling face while using the Children mode On Off Set the camera to play the animation with sound through the front display when you tum it on for shop display Off On Front Display In Demo mode you cannot take photos or Demo record videos To switch to Shooting mode press OK e Demo mode is not available if you tum on the camera in Playback mode or when the camera is connected with another device Appendixes 89 Error messages When the following error messages appear try these remedies Suggested remedies Card Error Card not supported DCF Full Error File Error Low Battery Memory Full No Image File e Tum off your camera and then tum it on again e Remove your memory card and insert it again e Format your memory card p 87 The inserted memory card is not available with your camera Insert a microSD memory card Fil
23. a smiling face 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Smile Shot e When your subject smiles broadly your camera can detect the smile more easily Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes it will automatically take 2 photos in succession A dal d 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Blink Detection Z Hold your camera still while Capturing is displayed on the screen When blink detection fails Picture taken with eyes closed message appears Take another photo Shooting options 51 Using face detection Using smart face recognition The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently on lighting conditions remarkable changes in the subject s pose or photograph up to 10 people This feature will automatically face and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses prioritize the focus on those faces This feature is available only TINS CAIRN CMON ENE IEG TUDO 1 feee Wineen recognizes a new face when there are 12 registered faces it will when you use a memory card replace the face in the lowest priority with the new one e The camera can detect up to 10 faces in one scene 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Smart Face Recognition
24. ake sure that the battery is inserted correctly Remove the battery and insert it again e The flash option may be set to Off p 45 e You cannot use the flash in the ua W or some SCN modes The flash may fire due to static electricity This is not a malfunction of the camera Set the date and time in the display settings menu p 87 Before contacting a service center The display or buttons do not work The camera screen works poorly The memory card has an error Cannot play back files The photo is blurry The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene Remove the battery and insert it again If you use your camera at low temperatures it will cause the camera screen to malfunction or discolor For better performance of your camera screen use your camera at normal emperatures The memory card has not been reset Format the card p 87 If you change the name of a file your camera may not play the file the name of he file should meet the DCF standard If you encounter this situation play back files on your computer lake sure that the focus option you set is suitable for close up shots p 47 lake sure that the lens is clean If not clean the lens p 91 lake sure that the subject is within range of the flash p 99 An incorrect white balance can create inrealistic color Select the proper white alance option to suit the light source p 55 TE The p
25. ally charged J Red Charging needed Voice memo Icon Description Auto focus frame gt f Camera shake axs 0 Zoom ratio oman Current date and time B Icons on the right eon Desorption li Photo resolution ao Video resolution 30 F F rame rate Photo quality Metering option 4n Flash option amp Timer option A J Auto focus option S Face detection Si Voice muted Basic functions 18 C Icons on the left Description ce Aperture and shutter speed LT Long time shutter Exposure value White balance gt Face tone wv Face retouch tim ISO speed Ra Photo style Smart filter effect Ww Image adjustment f contrast sharpness saturation Burst type Optical Image Stabilization OIS Selecting options You can select options by pressing MENU and using the navigation buttons DISP Wb 4 I You can also access shooting options by pressing Fn but some options are not available 7 In Shooting mode press MENU err Press MENU again to go back to the previous menu Use the navigation buttons to scroll to an option or l lag 7 i menu IN e To move left or right press 4 m S Press Shutter to retum to Shooting mode To move up or down press DISP or lam a as es BY mm Henu Back Move 3 Press OK to confirm the highlighted option or menu Basic functions 19 Selec
26. alue Shutter speed menu Back lt Move 5 Select an option e If you select AUTO the aperture value or shutter speed will be adjusted automatically 6 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus Z Press Shutter to take the photo Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring Using the Beauty Shot mode Take a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections 1 Rotate the mode dial to Q To make the subject s skin tone appear lighter face only press MENU 3 Select Shooting gt Face Tone gt an option e Select a higher setting to make skin tone appear lighter ws amp X menu Back lt gt Move 4 To hide facial imperfections press MENU Extended functions 32 Shooting modes 5 Select Shooting gt Face Retouch gt an option e Select a higher setting to hide a greater number of imperfections Level3 tr lem E de Menu Back lt gt Move 6 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo The focus distance will be set to Auto Macro Using the DUAL IS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions After correction Before correction 1 Rotate the mode dial to uau N Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus ice Press Shutter to take
27. ances If dirty wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before inserting in your camera Do not allow liquids dirts or foreign substances to come in contact with the memory card slot Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction e Tum off the camera when inserting or removing the memory card e Do not bend drop or subject memory cards to heavy impact or pressure e Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer Reformat the memory card with your camera e Never use a damaged charger battery or memory card Use only Samsung approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your camera cause injury or void your warranty Protect your camera s lens e Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction e Protect your lens from fingerprints and scratches Clean your lens with a soft clean debris free lens cloth Z 4 Important usage information Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera 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 Ensure maximum battery and charger life e Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life After charging is finished disconnect the cable from your camera e Over time unused batteries will discharge and must be recha
28. ar in the summertime e 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 95 Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any sharp object e Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing orces e Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts such as dropping it from high places Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 C 140 F or above Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture or liquids e Battery shall not be exposed to 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 ederal 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
29. ars when taking photos of actively moving bjects Appears when taking photos of bright white eee E backgrounds B Appears when taking photos of fireworks This is ailable only wh tripod Appears when taking photos of landscapes at night Available Ony Wher you usea tip d This is available only when the flash is off Extended functions 29 3 Half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to take the photo 4 If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode 48 will appear and the default settings will be used Even if there is a face detected the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject s position or lighting The camera may not select the correct scene depending on shooting environments such as camera shake lighting and distance to the subject Even if you use a tripod the Bs mode may not be detected depending on the subject s movement Using the Scene mode Take a photo with options preset for a specific scene 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN Select a scene Portrait ala os This mode is appropriate for taking pictures of faces e To change the scene mode press MENU and select Scene gt a scene e For the Frame Guide mode see Using the frame guide on page 31 e For the Night mode see Using the Night mode on page 31 3 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to take the photo Extended fu
30. avsnsavacasnaarrsanranane 80 Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP 81 Transferring files to your computer POR MAC ries ste E 82 Printing photos with a photo printer RictBridge I aun Sancta mnnt 83 Playing back Learn actions to play back photos videos or voice memos and managing files Starting Playback mode Display in Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your aae 100 0000 wm camera 7 Press EJ e The most recent file you have taken or recorded will be Information displayed e ifthe camera is off it will turn on 2 Press 4 or X to scroll through files e Press and hold to scroll through files quickly e If you want to view files stored in the intemal memory remove your a 5 i memory card Yv hoto includes a voice memo e The camera will not properly play back files that are too large or those foo Video file taken with cameras from other manufacturers 8 Print order has been set DPOF On Protected file p Photo includes a registered face Available only when you a use a memory card 100 0001 Folder name File name Playback Editing 62 Playing back Ranking your favorite faces You can change the ranking of your favorite faces or delete them This feature is available only when you use a memory card 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Face List Edit gt Edit Ranking 3 Select a face from the list and pr
31. chargers ncompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your camera lever dispose of batteries in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries lever place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when overheated Do not use a damaged power supply cord plug or loose outlet when charging batteries This may cause a fire or electric shock N Safety precautions CAUTION Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly e Do not allow your camera to get wet liquids can cause serious damage Do not handle your camera with wet hands Water damage to your camera can void your manufacturer s warranty e Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an extended period of time Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to your camera s intemal components e Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty dirty humid or poorly ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and internal components e 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 e Protect your camera from sand and dirt when using it on beaches or in other similar areas e Protect your camera from impact rough handling and excessive vibration
32. e ACB 54 Auto mode 22 Battery Charging 94 Life 93 Specifications 93 Beauty Shot mode 32 Blink detection 51 Burst Auto Exposure Bracket AEB 57 Continous 57 Motion capture 57 Cc Camera shake 26 Capturing an image from a video 68 Children mode Photo 38 Video 39 Cleaning Body 91 Display 91 Lens 91 Couple mode 38 D Date and time 87 Deleting files 65 Demo mode 89 Digital Image Stabilization 33 Digital zoom 24 Disconnecting the device 81 Display brightness 86 Display type 21 DPOF 74 Dual IS mode 33 Appendixes 104 E Editing 70 Enlarging 66 Error messages 90 Exposure 54 F Face detection Blink Detection 51 Normal 50 Smart Face Recognition 52 Smile Shot 51 Facial brightness 32 Facial imperfections 32 Flash Auto 46 Fill in 46 Off 45 Red eye 46 Red eye Fix 46 Slow Sync 46 Index Focus area Center AF 49 Multi AF 49 Tracking AF 49 Focus distance Auto Macro 47 Macro 47 Normal AF 47 Format 87 Frame guide 31 Frame rate 34 Front display Camera layout 13 Demo mode 89 Shooting mode 37 Turning on 23 Function button 14 Function description 86 H Half pressing 6 HDMI Size 88 HDTV 75 l Icons 18 Image adjust ACB 73 add noise 73 brightness 73 contrast 73 face retouch 73 red eye fix 73 saturation 73 Imprint 88 Intelli studio 79 ISO speed 46 J Jump shot 44 L Light source White balance 55 Long time shutter 31 M Macro 47 Maint
33. e Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the flash p 99 if there is reflected light or much dust in the air tiny spots may appear on your photo Adjusting the ISO speed P The ISO speed is the measure of a film s sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Standardization ISO The higher ISO speed you select the more sensitive to light your camera becomes With a higher ISO speed you can get a better photo without using the flash 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting gt ISO gt an option e Select d to use an appropriate ISO speed based on the brightness of the subject and lighting 2 The higher ISO speed you select the more image noise you may get When Motion Capture is set ISO speed will be set to Auto Shooting options 46 Changing the camera s focus Leam how to adjust the camera s focus according to your subjects Using macro P ua 098 Using auto focus P Gua 08 Use macro to take close up photos of subjects such as flowers To take sharp photos select the appropriate focus according to or insects Refer to macro options in Using auto focus your distance from the subject 7 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select an option opon Desmo re Normal AF Focus on a subject farther than 80 cm 4 farther than 1 m when using zoom Y Macro Focus on a subject 5 80 cm 1 1 5 m
34. e Your settings will not change after replacing the battery e The camera will not automatically tum off when itis connected to a computer or printer you are playing a slide show or videos you are recording a voice memo Set the video signal output according to your region e NTSC USA Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Mexico e PAL supports only BDGH Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark Finland Germany England Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Norway Default AF Lamp Anynet HDMI CEC HDMI Size Appendixes 88 Set an assistant light to help you focus in dark places Off On Set to control the camera connected to a Samsung HDTV that supports Anynet CEC with the TV remote control On Control the camera with an HDTV remote control Off View files without using an HDTV remote control Select the resolution of photos when playing back files on an HDTV with the HDMI cable NTSC 1080i 720p 480p PAL 1080i 720p 576p e If the HDTV does not support the selected resolution the HDTV automatically selects the next lower resolution e If you select 480p or 576p the playback menus and Smart Album will not be available when connected to a TV Camera settings menu Default em Deserpion USB PC Software Front Smile Shot Children Smile Shot Set the function to use via a USB connection with
35. e names do not match the DCF standard Transfer the files on the memory card to your computer and format the card p 87 Delete the damaged file or contact a service center Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Delete unnecessary files or insert a new memory card Take photos or insert a memory card that has some photos Appendixes 90 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 gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of cleaning paper and wipe gently Z e Never use benzene thinners or alcohol to clean the device These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens cover Appendixes 91 Camera maintenance About memory cards Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes Memory cards you can use or shooting conditions These capacities are based on a 1 GB microSD card 2m 145 281 399 coy 166 310 436 200 363 522 You can use microSD Secure Digital memory cards P h gm 209 370 53 Su 335 560 783 S 3m 52 793 1 053 Ea 80 1 131 1 421 IM 1 455 1 651 1 851 280 e i Approx Approx AELB iza a ye o o T e e eo E _ Approx Approx x 24 43 47 30 320 g g Approx Approx
36. e the front display clearly aE Basic functions 23 Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is in the digital range your camera is using the digital zoom The picture quality may deteriorate when you use the digital zoom Optical range Zoom indicator i x5 0 Digital range 1G e The digital zoom is not available when using Sarr Bua a SCN in some scenes and modes and when used with Face Detection and Smart Filter it may take longer to save a photo when using the digital zoom Reducing camera shake OIS P G SCN Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode Before correction After correction 4 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt OIS gt an option D Off Deactivate the OIS function On Activate the OIS function Basic functions 24 Taking photos OIS may not function properly when you move your camera to follow a moving subject you use digital zoom there is too much camera shake the shutter speed is slow e g when in the amp mode the battery is low you take 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 lf the camera is impacted the display will be blurry In this case tum off the camera and tum it on again to use the OIS function correctly In some scene modes the OIS f
37. eed red glow may appear in the eyes To prevent this select Red eye more light on your photos or Red eye Fix Refer to flash options in Using the flash 1 n Shooting mode press 4 Select an option fopton Desertor Off e The flash will not fire e Camera shake waming y will be displayed when shooting in low light ae Auto The camera will select a proper flash setting for the detected scene in the Carr Mode Shooting options 45 Shooting in the dark fopton Deserte Red eye Fix he flash fires when the subject or background is dark The camera corrects red eyes through its advanced software analysis Slow Sync The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer Select this when you want to capture ambient light to reveal more details in the background Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring Fill in The flash always fires Light intensity is adjusted automatically Red eye SG Poe 4 amp The flash fires when the subject or background is dark The camera reduces red eyes 4na Auto The flash fires automatically when the subject or background is dark The options may differ depending on the shooting mode There is an interval between two bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time e Flash options are not available if you set burst options or select Blink Detection
38. enance 91 Memory card Capacity 92 microSD 92 MENU button 14 Metering Center weighted 55 Multi 55 Spot 55 Mode dial 14 Movie mode 34 Muting Camera 16 Video 35 My Star Canceling faces 63 Ranking 63 Registering faces 53 Appendixes 105 N Navigation button 14 Night mode 31 0 Optical Image Stabilization OIS 24 33 P Photo quality 42 Photo styles in Playback mode 71 in Shooting mode 58 Playback button 16 Playpack mode 62 Printing photos 83 Print order 74 Program mode 34 Protecting files 65 Q Quick View 87 Recording Video 34 Voice memo 40 Red eye in Playback mode 73 in Shooting mode 45 Reset 87 Resizing 70 Resolution Photo 42 Video 42 RGB tone in Playback mode 71 in Shooting mode 58 Rotating 70 S Scene mode 30 Self portrait mode Photo 37 Video 39 Service center 96 Settings Accessing 85 Camera 87 Display 86 Sound 86 Shooting mode Auto 22 Beauty Shot 32 Dual IS 33 Movie 34 Night 31 Program 34 Scene 30 Smart Auto 29 Shutter speed 31 Slide show 67 Smart Album 63 Smart Auto mode 29 Smart Face Recognition 52 Smart filter effect in Playback mode 72 in Shooting mode 59 Smart Scene Detection mode 36 Smile shot 51 Start image 86 T Timer 43 Tracking focus 48 Transferring files for Mac 82 for Windows 77 Appendixes 106 V Video Playing 68 Recording 34 Video Out 88 Viewing files as thumbnails 64 by category 63 on TV 75
39. er gt Intelli studio gt iStudio exe on your computer Appendixes 98 Camera specifications Image sensor Type Effective pixels Total pixels Lens Focal length F stop range Digital zoom Display Type Feature Focusing Type Range 1 2 33 Approx 7 79 mm CCD Approx 12 4 mega pixels Approx 12 7 mega pixels Samsung lens f 4 9 24 5 mm 85 mm film equivalent 27 135 mm F3 5 W F5 9 1 Still image mode 1 0X 5 0X e Play mode 1 0X 12 5X depending on image size TFT LCD e Main Display 3 0 7 6 cm QVGA 230 K e Front Display 1 5 3 8 cm 61 K TFT LCD TTL auto focus Multi AF Center AF Face Detection AF Tracking AF Smart Face Recognition AF Wide W Tele T Normal 80 cm infinity 1m infinity Macro 5cm 80cm 1m 1 6m Auto Macro 5 cm infinity 1m infinity Shutter speed e Auto 1 8 1 2 000 sec Program 1 1 2 000 sec e Night 8 1 2 000 sec e Fireworks 2 sec Exposure Control Program AE letering Multi Spot Center weighted Face Detection AE Compensation 2EV 1 3EV steps ISO equivalent Auto 80 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Flash lode Off Auto Red eye Fill in Slow Sync Red eye Fix e WIDE 0 2 m 3 4 m ISO Auto Range e TELE 0 5 m 2 0 m ISO Auto Recharging time Approx 4 sec depending on battery condition Shake reduction DUAL IS Optical Image Stabilization OIS Digital Image Stabilization DIS
40. era layout Inserting the battery and memory card Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the battery Turing on your camera Performing the initial setup Learning icons Selecting options Setting the display and sound Changing the display type Setting the sound Taking photos Tuming on the front display ZOOMING scaesieccevasessiiteccecess Reducing camera shake OIS Tips for getting a clearer photo aol Extended functions 28 Shooting modes Using the Smart Auto mode Using the Scene mode Using the frame guide Using the Night mode Using the Beauty Shot mode Using the DUAL IS mode Using the Program mode 1 OL 83 Recording a video Using the Smart Scene Detection mode Taking photos with the front display Using the Self portrait mode Using the Couple mode Using the Children mode Recording a video with the front display Recording voice memos Recording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo wo eee ceeeeeeereeeeeees Shooting options Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution Selecting image quality Using the timer Shooting in the dark Preventing red eye Using the flash Adjusting the ISO speed Changing the camera s focus Using macro Using auto focus Using tracking auto focus Adjusting the focus area Using face detection Detecting faces Ta
41. erent This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Click a topic Common questions Shooting options 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 amma others Caution situations that could cause damage to your Suro Camera or other equipment PY Note notes usage tips or additional information N Safety warnings WARNING Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids 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 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 Prevent damage to subjects eyesight Do not use the flash in close proximity closer than 1 m 3 ft to people or animals Using the flash too close to your subject s eyes can cause temporary or permanent damage Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Use only Samsung approved batteries and
42. es quickly 5 Press OK to return to the normal view Playback Eciting 64 Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options gt Protect gt Select e To protect all files select All gt Lock 3 Select the file you want to protect and press OK e Press OK again to cancel your selection c D lt 3 3 1l 2 gt OK Select Fn Set 4 Press Fn Deleting files Delete files single files or all files at once You cannot delete protected To delete a single file 7 In Playback mode select a file and press Fn Select Yes to delete the file To del 7 in ete multiple files Playback mode press Fn 2 Select Multiple Delete 3 Select files you want to delete and press OK Press OK again to cancel your selection 4 Press Fn 5 Select Yes To delete all files 7 In 2 Se Playback Eciting 65 Playback mode press MENU ect File Options gt Delete gt All gt Yes Playing back Copying files to the memory card The enlarged area and zoom ratio are indicated on the top of the You can copy files from the internal memory to a memory card SENN The maximum zoom ratio may vary depending on the resolution 7 In Playback mode press MENU X20 2 Select File Options gt Copy to Card 3 Select Yes to copy files Viewing photos on Zoom in on
43. ess OK Face List Edit Ey lt gt aal oa D op Dp a j Henu Back 4 Press DISP or to change the ranking of the face and press Fn Canceling your favorite faces 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options gt Face List Edit gt Delete My Star 3 Select a face and press OK A Press Fn 5 Select Yes Viewing files by category in Smart Album View and manage files by categories such as date file type or week 7 In Playback mode rotate Zoom left 2 Press MENU Playback Editing 63 Playing back 3 Select a category Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files e In Playback mode rotate Zoom left to display 9 or 20 thumbnails rotate Zoom right to return to the m previous mode c 4 Back OK Set Type View files by the file type e a Date View files by the date they were saved Color View files by the dominant color of the image _ 3 3 al 2 a Filter 2010 01 01 Week View files by the weekday they were saved e Face age i gM faces and favorite faces Do this Scroll through files Press DISP WB 4 or Z It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album or to change Delete files Press Fn and select Yes the category and recognize files 4 Press 4 or 8 to scroll through files e Press and hold to scroll through fil
44. esuesss tenerceee E eae 38 Recording a video with the front display 66 39 Recordingivoice memos e aana a 40 Recordingia voice memo a eae a A EE 40 Adding a voice memo to a photo 40 Shooting modes Take photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions Using the Smart Auto mode In this mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate Appears when taking portraits at night camera settings based on a defected type of scene It will be Aonears wherialing photos of landacapes with helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various a pp ara SIPC Og ap anes backlighting Appears when taking portraits with backlighting 1 Rotate the mode dial to Swarr FI Appears when taking portats Align your subject in the frame Appears when taking close up photos of objects e The camera selects a scene automatically An appropriate Appears when taking close up photos of text mode icon will appear at the top left of the screen E Appears when taking photos of sunsets oo001 Ge f Appears when taking photos of clear skies I2m Appears when taking photos of forested areas Appears when taking close up photos of colorful gf subjects ac 7 Appears when taking close up portraits of people W Appears when the camera and subject are stable for A a while This is available only when you are shooting Appears when taking photos of landscapes RN Appe
45. faces Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk You can connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Select Settings 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 end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Playback Eciting 80 Transferring files to your computer for Windows 5 Turn on the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically PY If you set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer from the pop up window 6 On your computer select My Computer gt Removable Disk gt DCIM gt 100PHOTO Z Select the files you want and drag or save them to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows Vista 7 is similar 7 Ifthe status lamp on your camera is blinking wait until it stops Click on the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC screen 10 00 AM 3 Click the pop up message 4 Remove the USB cable The camera may not be removed safely when Intelli studio is running End the program before disconnecting the camera Playback Editing 81 Transferring files to your computer for Mac When you connect the camera to
46. he mode dial to p 2 Press Front LCD twice 3 Press Shutter to start recording 4 Press Shutter again to stop recording Extended functions 39 Recording voice MEMOS mmr vu a amp sen Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time You can add a voice memo to a photo as a short reminder of shooting conditions You will get the best sound quality when recording 40 cm away from the camera Recording a voice memo 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting gt Voice gt Record 3 Press Shutter to record e You can record voice memos of up to 10 hours in length e Press OK to pause or resume recording i 7 e es 00 00 07 SHUTTER Stop OK Pause 4 Press Shutter to stop e Press Shutter again to record a new voice memo 5 Press MENU to switch to Shooting mode Adding a voice memo to a photo 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Voice gt Memo 3 Align your subject in the frame and take a photo e You will begin recording a voice memo right after taking the photo 4 Record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum e Press Shutter to stop recording a voice memo Extended functions 40 Shooting options Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode Selecting a resolution and quality 42 Selecting a resolution soon CD Selecting image quality 42 Using the stimeneaererss tee ce
47. hoto is too bright The photo is too dark The TV does not display your photos Your computer does not recognize your camera Your computer disconnects the camera while transferring files Appendixes 97 e Tum off the flash p 45 e Your photo is overexposed Adjust the exposure value p 54 Your photo is underexposed e Turn on the flash p 45 e Adjust the ISO speed p 46 Adjust the exposure value p 54 Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the external monitor with the A V cable e Make sure that your memory card contains photos Make sure that the USB cable is connected correctly Make sure that your camera is switched on 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 Before contacting a service center Your camera cannot play videos Intelli studio is not functioning properly You can play videos only with the Intelli studio program Install the program on your computer p 79 lake sure that the USB cable is connected correctly End Intelli studio and restart the program You cannot use Intelli studio on lacintosh computers lake sure that the PC Software is set o On in the settings menu p 89 Depending on your computer s specification and environments the program may not launch automatically n this case click Start gt My Comput
48. hoto that includes a voice memo and press 0K e Press 0K to pause or resume playback Playback Editing 69 Editing a photo Perform photo editing tasks such as resizing rotating eliminating red eyes and adjusting brightness contrast or saturation Edited photos will be saved as new files Resizing photos Rotating a photo 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Resize gt an option Select Edit gt Rotate gt an option e Select a to save the photo as a start image p 86 3m 2048 X 1536 D w ot menu Back lt gt Move Available options differ depending on the size of the selected photo Playback Eaiting 70 Editing a photo Applying photo styles Apply a different photo style to the photo such as Soft Vivid or Forest Soft Vivid Forest 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Photo Style Selector gt an option e Select Custom RGB to define your own RGB tone menu Back lt Move 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU Select Edit gt Photo Style Selector gt Custom RGB 3 Select a color R Red G Green B Blue a 2 W Ge ey 6 e menu Back lt gt Move 4 Adjust the amount of the selected color less or more Playback Editing 71 Applying smart fi
49. iles directly on the camera Transfer files to a folder on your computer before editing e You cannot copy files in your computer to the camera 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 Contents Manager S 5 Folder My Computer Bc BD J SAMo010 00 11 E SAM_oo1i way ME SAM 012 206 EE sam 0026 PG B Desktop E My Documents Connected Device C i o 100PHOTO F W Samsung Camera ES he ni aSk HD sam_oo04 0 08 E sAm _0005 3PG EEB sam oozs wav E SAM_0026 PG E DATABASE 00m Playback Editing 79 Transferring files to your computer for Windows eon eset 6 8E660000 60 OOOO Open menus Display files in the selected folder Change to the Photo edit mode Change to the Video edit mode Change to the Sharing mode You can send files by email or upload files to websites such as Flickr or YouTube Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list Select a file type View files of the selected folder on your computer Show or hide files of the connected camera View files of the selected folder on the camera View files as thumbnails in Smart Aloum or on a map Browse folders in the connected device Browse folders in your computer Move to the previous or next folder Print files view files on a map store files in My Folder or register
50. ing time and the battery icon e Display all information about the current photo Hide all information about the current file Playback e Display information about the current file except the shooting settings and captured date Basic functions 21 Taking photos Leam basic actions to take photos easily and quickly in the Auto mode 7 Rotate the mode dial to AU 3 Half press Shutter to focus e Agreen frame means the subject in focus o0001 ii lem E i 4 Press Shutter to take a photo See page 26 for tips to get clearer photos Basic functions 22 Taking photos Turning on the front display Zooming The front display will help you take a self portraits or photos of children You can also use the Couple mode with the front display p 37 You can shoot close up photos by adjusting the zoom Your camera has a 5X optical zoom and 5X digital zoom By using both you can zoom in up to 25 times Press Front LCD to turn on the front display tee Toi eneniyeUrouiest Fotate acom oo001 Gi 00001 we re Y it F gi amp Zoom ratio Zoom out a Zoom in 4 When you set timer options the front display will remain active p 43 When you tum on the front display the icons on the main display may w not be shown and the main display may dim When you use the camera in brightly lit or sunny areas you may not be able to se
51. king a smile shot Detecting eye blinking Contents Using smart face recognition wb Registering faces as your favorites My Star Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EV Compensating for backlighting ACB Changing the metering option Selecting a light source White balance Using burst modes Improving your photos Applying photo styles Applying smart filter effects Adjusting your photos Playback Editing oiee soens 61 Playing back Starting Playback mode Viewing photos Playing a video Playing voice memos Editing a photo Resizing photos Rotating a photo Applying photo styles Applying smart filter effects Correcting exposure problems Creating a print order DPOF Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Transferring files to your computer for Windows Transferring files using Intelli studio Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Transferring files to your computer for Mac Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge PODONOINCS ce E asses cceneees telecast Camera settings menu Accessing the settings menu Sound Display Settings Error messages Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera About memory cards About the battery Before contacting a service center Camera specifications Index
52. l image capture Time trimming Single image Thumbnails Multi slide show Movie clip Smart Album Smart Album category Type Date Color Week Face Resize Rotate Photo Style Selector Image Adjust e Photo Style Selector Normal Sketch For 1GB microSD Defog Soft Vivid Forest Retro Cool Calm Super Fine Fine Noma Classic Negative Custom RGB Effect Image Adjust ACB Red eye Fix Face Retouch lem 4000 X 3000 145 281 399 Brightness Contrast Saturation Add Noise Go 3984 X 2656 166 310 436 Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting 4 3840 X 2160 200 363 522 Fish eye 1 Fish eye 2 Bm 3264X2448 209 370 531 Voice recording Image size 5m 2560X1920 335 560 783 Voice Recording Max 10 hours 3 ZOU 1086 us INES Voice Memo in a photo Max 10 sec x 1920X 1080 860 1 131 142 Im 1024X768 1 455 1 651 1 851 tor Storage These figures are measured under Samsung s standard e Internal memory Approx 30 MB conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions External memory Optional and camera settings Media microSD card up to 2 GB guaranteed Interface microSDHC card up to 8 GB guaranteed B Internal memory capacity may not match these Digital output USB 2 0 specifications connector e Photo JPEG DCF EXIF 2 21 DPOF 1 1 Audio output Mono Internal speaker Mono Microphone File format Video cutout AV NTSC PAL selectable SCC AV20 Video H 264 MPEG 4 AVC p
53. ll 100 0002 C a OK Pause Use the following buttons to control playback Press 1 Scan backward 0K Pause or resume playback I Scan forward Zoom left or right Adjust the volume level Trimming a video during playback 1 Press OK at the point where you want the new video to begin and rotate Zoom right 2 Press OK to resume playback 3 Press OK at the point where you want the new video to end and rotate Zoom right 4 Select Yes PY The original video should be at least 10 seconds long The edited video will be saved as a new file Capturing an image during playback 7 Press OK at the point where you want to save a stil image 2 Press W QJ A captured image will have the same file size as the original video file and will be saved as a new file Playback Editing 68 Playing back Playing voice memos Playing a voice memo 7 In Playback mode select a voice memo and press OK Use the following buttons to control playback Press 91 Scan backward OK Pause or resume playback I Scan forward IW Stop playback Zoom left or right Adjust the volume level 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU Select File Options gt Voice memo gt On 3 Press Shutter to record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum e Press Shutter to stop recording a voice memo Playing a voice memo added to a photo In Playback mode select a p
54. lter effects 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU Apply various filter effects to your photos to create unique images 2 Select Edit gt Smart Filter 3 Select an effect Ed Miniature Vignetting W Miniature aga oO amp menu Back lt gt Move Fish eye 2 Playback Editing 72 Editing a photo Correcting exposure problems Adjust ACB Auto Contrast Balance brightness contrast or saturation remove red eye hide facial imperfections or add noise to the photo Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt ACB Removing red eye 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt Red eye Fix Hiding facial imperfections 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt Face Retouch 3 Select a level e As the number increases the face becomes clearer Adjusting brightness contrast saturation 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU Select Edit gt Image Adjust 3 Select an adjustment option e lt Brightness e Contrast amp Saturation 4 Select a value to adjust the selected item less or more 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt Add Noise Playback Editing 73 Editing a photo Creating a print order
55. ludes horizontal pattems such as blinds the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame e When you take photos in low light Tum on the flash p 45 C ees 7 When subjects are moving fast i VAS 1 i rt A Use the continuous i fan or motion capture _ i function p 57 Use the focus lock 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 take your photo L Basic functions 27 Extended functions Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo Shootin modes A E snares cece ase eraterneanes 29 Using the Smart Auto mode a ea e ee e E ee 29 Using the ScemesmoOdentenwcasssrssceeasneseensecsanesacm er rae 30 Wsing thesframelquide a a a E atene esa 31 Wing ithe Nightimode eaea aeea este EE 3i Using the Beauty Shot mode eare ease eea a Ee 32 Using me DUALIS mode meee aee E reese 33 Usinge Frogram Mode reer r merae en r Ena EA AT ETER 34 Recording a NideO aserrea EEEE ESERE TEENE 34 Using the Smart Scene Detection mode 66 36 Taking photos with the front display 0 0 OF Using the Self portrait mode 37 Wsingithe Couple mocdememess cscs eeen EE ES 38 WsingitheChildreniImodemi
56. ly one start image will be saved in the intemal memory e If you select a new photo as a start image or reset your camera the current image will be deleted A wide image or image in 3 2 ratio cannot be set as a start image Adjust the brightness of the screen Auto Dark Normal Bright Normal is fixed in Playback mode even if Auto is selected Camera settings menu Default Item Description Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before returning to 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 press any button to deactivate the Power save Power Save mode Off On Ifthe Power save mode is deactivated the main display will dim to save battery life when you perform no operations for about 30 seconds Quick View Settings Default Nem pesonn Format the internal memory and the memory card all files including the protected files will be deleted Yes No Format Ifyou use a memory card used with cameras from different manufacturers or a memory card reader or one formatted on a computer your camera may read the card incorrectly Format the card before using it Default Reset menus and shooting options date and time Reset language and video output settings will not be reset Yes No Set the date and time and select a date format Off dd mm yyyy mm dd yyyy yyyy mm dd Selec
57. ly when the video resolution is 320 x 240 Extended functions 34 Shooting modes 4 Press MENU 5 Select Movie gt Voice gt a sound option a On Record a video with sound While you are zooming Y sound recording will be interrupted Gir Off Record a video without sound 6 Set other options as desired For options refer to Shooting options Z Press Shutter to start recording 8 Press Shutter again to stop recording To pause recording The camera allows you to pause temporarily while recording a video With this function you can record your favorite scenes as a single video Press 0K to pause while recording Press it again to resume 00 00 07 C m m reso as 30 F S he SHUTTER Stop OK Pause Extended functions 35 Shooting modes Using the Smart Scene Detection mode In this mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on a detected type of scene 1 Rotate the mode dial to 88 2 Press MENU 3 Select Movie gt Smart Scene Detection gt On 4 Align your subject in the frame e The camera selects a scene automatically An appropriate mode icon will appear at the top left of the screen O e omoro C r80 cs 30 F M d C Appears when recording videos of landscapes Appears when recording videos of clear skies Appears when recording videos of forested areas e e e Appears when recording videos of sun
58. n this feature is on Shooting options 54 Changing the metering option P Gua sa The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting gt Metering gt an option Multi e Your camera divides the scene into several areas and then measures the light intensity of each area e Suitable for general photos Spot e Your camera measures only the light intensity of the very center of the frame e if a subject is not in the center of the scene your photo may be improperly exposed e Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center weighted e Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with emphasis placed on the center e Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the frame Selecting a light source White balance P ux sa 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 select an appropriate lighting condition to calibrate the white balance such as Auto WB Daylight Cloudy or Tungsten Cloudy Tungsten Shooting options 55 Adjusting brightness and color 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt White Balance gt an option Description eS Auto WB Use automatic settings de
59. nce esse 43 Shooting in the dam e 45 Prevenitinginete Gy ec csencassreceemuecauunasenvess 45 Wise Big orice Cin Bin aed rec ees pe rey ree ner ase 45 Adjusting the ISO speed Ta a eee 46 Changing the camera s focus 47 USING MACIO eaer ea E 47 USING AOO CUS E E E 47 Usngitrackngauto ocuUs aa mene ean 48 RONSE INE TOCUS EIS ioga nae 49 Usingiraceidetectionik a 50 Detectingifaces e rerna e 50 Takngasmile Shote ee eee ae e reece 51 Detecting eye DIMEN ME Si Using smart face recognition eee 52 Registering faces as your favorites My Star 53 Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EV Compensating for backlighting ACB Changing the metering option Selecting a light source White balance 55 Using burst modes Improving your photos eeee 58 Appyng photos Mes E 58 Applying smart filter effects eee eeee eee 59 AGUSTIN VOUG PIOLOSMireeee a ates rare 60 Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings Selecting a resolution P ua G SCN E Sines 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 When taking a photo 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Photo Size gt an option I2
60. nctions 30 Shooting modes Using the frame guide When you want another person to take a photo of you you can compose the scene with the frame guide feature The frame guide will help the other person take a photo of you by showing the part of the pre composed scene 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN Select Frame Guide 3 Align your subject in the frame and press Shutter e Transparent guides will appear on the left and right of the frame oooo iim lem Pa hA mw 4 Ask another person to take a photo e The person must align the subject in the frame by using the guides and then press Shutter to take the photo 5 To cancel the guides press OK Using the Night mode Use the Night mode to take a photo with options for shooting at night Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking 7 Rotate the mode dial to Cx Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to take the photo Adjusting the exposure in the Night mode In the Night mode you can catch brief flashes of light as curved streaks by extending the exposure Use a slow shutter speed to extend the time until the shutter closes Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure 1 Rotate the mode dial to Cx 2 Press MENU 3 Select Shooting gt Long Time Shutter Extended functions 31 Shooting modes 4 Select the aperture value or shutter speed Aperture v
61. only with DPOF 1 1 compatible printers Playback Eciting 74 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the AV cable 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU e On some TVs digital noise may occur or part of an image may not appear e Images may not appear centerd on the TV screen depending on your i TV settings 3 Select a video signal output according to your country e You can capture photos or videos while the camera is connected or region toalV Select Settings gt Video Out 4 Turn off your camera and TV 5 Connect your camera to your TV using the A V cable Viewing files on an HDTV You can view high quality and uncompressed photos or videos on an HDTV using the optional HDMI cable HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is supported by most HDTVs Video Audio 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Select Settings gt HDMI Size 3 Select an HDMI resolution Turn off your camera and HDTV 6 Turn on your TV and select the video output mode using on al i the TV remote control 7 Turn on your camera and press EJ 8 View photos or play videos using the buttons on your camera Playback Editing 75 5 Connect your camera to your HDTV using the optional HDMI cable e 6 Turn on your camera e The HDTV will be powered on automatically and the camera screen will be displayed Z View files using the buttons on y
62. our camera or a remote control of your HDTV If your HDTV supports the Anynet CEC profile tum the Anynet on in the settings menu p 88 to control all connected Samsung A V devices with the TV remote control Playback Editing 76 Transferring files to your computer for Windows Transfer files to your computer using the built in Intelli studio program You can also edit files or upload files to your favorite websites Requirements for Intelli studio Intel Pentium 4 3 2 GHz or higher ia AMD Athlon FX 2 6 GHz or higher RAM Minimum 512 MB RAM 1 GB and above recommended os Windows XP SP2 Vista 7 ser 250 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended e CD ROM drive e nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher ATI X1600 series or higher Others e 1024 x 768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor 1280 x 1024 pixels 32 bit color display recommended USB port Microsoft DirectX 9 0c or later Playback Editing 77 PY e Intelli studio may not perform correctly on some computers even when the computer meets the requirements e If your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play correctly or it may take longer to edit videos e Install DirectX 9 0c or above before you use the program You must use Windows XP Vista 7 or Mac OS 10 4 or later to connect the camera as a removable disk Using a self assembled PC or a PC and OS that are not supported may void your warranty Transferring files using In
63. pending on the lighting conditions Daylight Select when taking outdoor photos on a sunny day Cloudy Select when taking outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows Fluorescent_H Select when shooting under a daylight fluorescent or three way fluorescent light Fluorescent_L Select when shooting under white fluorescent light Tungsten Select when taking indoor photos under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps Measure Shutter Custom setting Use your pre defined settings 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting gt White Balance gt Measure Shutter 3 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper A Press Shutter Shooting options 56 Using burst modes r I 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Drive gt an option can be difficult to take photos of fast moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos In these cases select one of the burst modes Fopion Darnton ESE P w AEB e Take 3 photos with different exposures normal a A f A underexposed and overexposed e Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Z e You can use the flash timer and ACB only when you select Single e When you select Motion Capture the resolution will be set to z EF VGA and the ISO speed will be set to Auto De
64. pending on the selected face detection option some burst Single Take a single photo options are not available Continuous e While you are pressing Shutter the camera takes photos continuously e The maximum number of photos depends on the capacity of your memory card Motion Capture e While you are pressing Shutter the camera takes VGA photos 6 photos per second maximum of 30 photos e The camera automatically shows you the photos just taken and then saves them Shooting options 57 Improving your photos Learn how to improve your photos by applying photo styles colors or smart filter effects or make some adjustments Applying photo styles P Gua iE Defining your own RGB tone EE ME photo style to your photos such as Soft Vivid 1 in Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Photo Style Selector gt Custom RGB 3 Select a color R Red G Green B Blue Soft Vivid Forest le oe 7 In Shooting mode press MENU w oh mmi Select Shooting gt Photo Style Selector gt an option B e Select Custom RGB to define your own RGB tone rom wack s When you select Sketch the photo will be automatically resized to 5m or smaller 4 Adjust the amount of the selected color e If you use this function you cannot set the smart filter and image less or more adjustment options Shooting options 58 proving your photo Applying smart filter effects P Gua off
65. ress Fn and select Edit Ranking p 63 e To cancel the favorite faces press Fn and select Delete My Star p 63 Shooting options 53 Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality Adjusting the exposure manually EV P Gua iE 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 Darker Neutral 0 Brighter 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt EV 3 Select a value to adjust the exposure Z Once you adjust the exposure the setting will remain the same You may need to change the exposure value later to avoid overexposure or underexposure eif you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure select AEB Auto Exposure Bracket The camera takes photos with different exposures normal underexposed and overexposed p 57 Compensating for backlighting ACB P When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo In this case set the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option Without ACB With ACB 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting gt ACB gt an option Option Desorption Corr Off ACB is off C On ACBis on 1G e The ACB feature is always on in the mode e You cannot set burst options whe
66. rged before use e Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use e Use batteries only for their intended purpose Exercise caution when using the camera in humid environments When transferring the camera from a cold environment to a warm and humid one condensation can form on the delicate electronic circuitry and memory card In this situation wait for at least 1 hour until all moisture has evaporated before using the camera 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 Copyright information e Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation e Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation e HDMI the HDMI logo and the term High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE e Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions e For Open Source License information refer to the OpenSourcelnfo pdf in the provided CD ROM Hom Organization of the user manual Basic functions 11 Leam about your camera s layout icons and basic unctions for shooting Extended functions 28 Leam how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a
67. sets 5 Press Shutter to start recording 6 Press Shutter again to stop recording l4 If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode will not change and the default settings will be used The camera may not select the correct scene depending on shooting environments such as camera shake lighting and distance to the subject Extended functions 36 Taking photos with the front display The front display will help take self portraits or photos of children You can also use the Couple mode with the front display Z e When you press Front LCD repeatedly the shooting mode changes from Self portrait mode to Couple mode or to Children mode When recording videos you cannot use the Couple mode In some shooting modes the front display does not display a frame to indicate the detected face and the Self portrait mode and the Couple mode are not available Using the Self portrait mode 7 In Shooting mode press Front LCD once e Your camera will detect your face automatically and display a Take photos of yourself conveniently using the front display frame to indicate the detected face You can set the camera to automatically release the shutter when it detects a smiling face while taking a photo with the front display p 89 Half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to take the photo Extended functions 37 Taking photos with the front display Using the Couple mode This mode detects
68. splay Customize the display settings such as language and brightness p 86 Settings Change the settings for the camera system to such as memory format default file name and USB mode p 87 Appendixes 85 3 Select an option and save your settings Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Children Sound Menu Back Low High 4 Press MENU to return to the previous screen Camera settings menu Sound Default Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Children Sound Adjust the volume of any sound Off Low Medium High Select a sound to be emitted when tuming on your camera Off 1 2 3 Select a sound to be emitted when pressing the shutter button Off 1 2 3 Select a sound to be emitted when pressing the buttons or switching modes Off 1 2 3 Set a sound to be emitted when half pressing the shutter button Off On Set a sound to be emitted in the Children mode Off 1 2 3 Display Default Language Function Description Start Image Display Brightness Appendixes 86 Select a language for the display text Display a brief description of an option or menu Off On Set a start image to display when the camera turns on Off Display no start image e Logo Display a default image stored in the internal memory e User Image Display the image you want p 70 4 On
69. t a region and set the daylight saving time DST Date amp Time Time Zone Specify how to name files e Reset Set the file number to start from 0001 when inserting a new memory card formatting a memory card or deleting all files e Series Set the file number to follow the previous file number when inserting a new memory card formatting a memory card or deleting all files Y The default name of the first folder is 100PHOTO and the default name of the first file is SAM_0001 The file number increases one by one from SAM_0001 to SAM_9999 The folder number increases one by one from OOPHOTO to 999PHOTO The maximum number of files that can be stored in one folder is 9999 e The camera defines file names according to the Digital rule for Camera File system DCF standard you change the names of files intentionally the camera may not play back the files File No Appendixes 87 Camera settings menu Default fem Deserpion Imprint Auto Power Off Video Out Set whether to display the date and time on your photos when printing Off Date Date amp Time W e The date and time will be displayed on the bottom right comer of the photo in yellow e The date and time may not be printed on some printer models If you select Text in the SCN mode the date and ime will not be displayed Set the camera to automatically tum off when you are not using it Off 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min
70. telli studio Intelli studio will start automatically when you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable Z The battery will be charged while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Select Settings gt PC Software gt On 3 Turn off the camera 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data 5 Turn on the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically LZ If you set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer from the pop up window 6 Select a folder on your computer to save new files e f your camera has no new files the pop up window for saving new files will not appear 7 Select Yes e New files will be transferred to the computer For Windows Vista select Run iStudio exe from the AutoPlay window Playback Editing 78 Using Intelli studio Intelli studio is a built in program that allows you to play back and edit files You can also upload files to websites such as Flickr or YouTube For details select Help gt Help in the program LY e if 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 f
71. that your camera is tracking the subject e The green frame means that your subject is in focus when you half press Shutter Shooting options 48 Changing the camera s focus Adjusting the focus area P Gua G SCN 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 Shooting gt Focus Area gt an option Ea Center AF Focus on the center suitable when subjects are located in the center Multi AF Focus on one or more of 9 possible areas Tracking AF Focus on and track the subject p 48 The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 49 Using face detection amp a a sen If you use face detection options your camera can automatically detect a human face When you focus on a human face the camera adjusts the exposure automatically Take photos quickly and easily by using 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 14 In some scene modes face detection is unavailable Face detection may not be effective when the subject is far from the camera The focus frame will appear orange for Smile Shot and Blink Detection it is too bright or too dark the subject is not facing the camera the subject is wearing sunglasses or a
72. the photo 1G The digital zoom will not work in this mode e The photo will be corrected optically only when taken with a light source that is brighter than fluorescent light e If your subject is moving rapidly the photo may be blurry Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake in different shooting modes p 24 Extended functions 33 Using the Program mode Set various options except for shutter speed and aperture value in the Program mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to P Set options For a list of options refer to Shooting options 3 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to take the photo Recording a video Record videos of up to 20 minutes in length in high definition The recorded video is saved as an H 264 MPEG 4 AVC file Z e H 264 MPEG 4 part10 AVC is a high compression video format established by international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T Some memory cards may not support high definition recording In this case set a lower resolution p 42 e When the Optical Image Stabilization is activated your video may be recorded with the OIS operation sound 1 Rotate the mode dial to 2 Press MENU 3 Select Movie gt Frame Rate gt a frame rate the number of frames per second e As the number of frames increases action appears more natural but the file size is increased 60 FPS is available on
73. ther commercial wastes for disposal Wa Samsung Eco mark It is Samsung s own symbol mark is used to effectively communicate Samsung s environmental friendly product activities to the consumers The mark represents Samsung s continuous effort on development of environmental conscious products Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery retum 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 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 retum system This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 008 Appendixes 103 Index A ACB in Playback mode 73 in Shooting mode 54 Adjusting Brightness 73 Contras in Playback mode 73 in Shooting mode 60 Saturation in Playback mode 73 in Shooting mode 60 Sharpness 60 AF Lamp 88 AF Sound 86 Anynet 88 Aperture 31 Auto Contrast Balanc
74. timer lamp Front display Microphone USB and A V port Accepts USB cable or AV cable HDMI port Accepts HDMI cable Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 13 Camera layout Zoom button Zoom in or out in Shooting mode e Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails in Playback mode e Adjust volume in Playback mode Status lamp e Blinking When saving a photo or video being read by a computer or printer or out of focus e Steady When connecting to a computer or in focus Main display Mode dial con Mode Descipfon Girt Smart Auto be rales byleting tie camera select a scene made Oun MENU Access options or menus m Auto Take a photo quickly and easily with minimal settings In Shooting mode While setting DISP Change the display option Move up P Program AKE a ch SON opion Navigation amp Change the macro option Move down Cua DUAL IS is a 3 photo with options suitable for reducing camera 4 Change the fash option Move left m Change the timer option Move right ake a photo of a person with options to hide facial Q Beauty Shot reci PROGONE OK Confirm the highlighted option or menu G Night Take a photo with options for shooting at night Playback Enter Playback mode SCN Scene Take a photo with options preset for a specific scene eS n Shoaing mods 4 Function me Movie Record a video O e Delete files in Pla
75. ting options E g Selecting a white balance option in the P mode 3 Press DISP or 8 to scroll to Shooting and then i ress or OK 7 Rotate the mode dial to P press or OK 4 Press DISP or to scroll to White Balance and then press S or OK e 12m Photo Size Ge Quality t Bev gt ib IsO 2 Press MENU 12m Photo Size i Face Detection OWS E aay f Smart FR Edit d Sound EV Menu Exit 4 Back o sO a ANE E 5 Press 4 or to scroll to a white balance option t Settings A Face Detection Y Smart FR Edit lem menu Exit gt Change db Daylight 6 Press OK Basic functions 20 Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic settings for the display and sound according to your preferences Changing the display type Setting the sound Select a style of display for Shooting or Playback mode Set whether your camera emits a specified sound when you i operate your camera Press DISP repeatedly to change a display type 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Sound gt Beep Sound gt an option font Doon Off The camera does not emit any sounds Show all hic information 1 2 3 The camera emits sounds W fose peseme Display all information about shooting e Hide information about shooting except the Shooti available number of photos or available record
76. to allow you to configure the camera s basic settings 7 Press POWER 5 Press 4 or X to select a time zone and press OK The initial setup screen appears when you tum on the camera e To set the daylight saving time press DISP for the first time Time Zone 2 Press S to select Language and press S or 0K Language Date amp Time m Time Zone me A rangals London Danh GMT 00 00 2010 01 01 10 00 AM MENU Back a DST Espa ol Italiano aezk a 6 Press DISP or W to select Date amp Time Date amp Time and press or OK 3 Press DISP or to select a language and press 7 Press 4 or S to select an item OK Language English 4 Press DISP or W to select Time Zone Time Zone Date amp Time 10 01 01 and press or OK p Time Zone London yyyy mm dd 2010 01 01 10 00 Off Menu Back OK Set 8 Press DISP or to set the date and time or select a date format and press OK Basic functions 17 Learning icons The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set 0000 Ga ii ike Fle 1 125 150 B C E 4x5 0 Pi 10 00AM Y 2010 01 01 amp c A Information con Desoripton G Selected shooting mode 00001 Available number of photos 00 00 20 Available recording time ii Internal memory Cc Memory card inserted e ii Fully charged i o ag 8 Parti
77. to avoid serious damage e Exercise caution when connecting cables or adapters and installing batteries and memory cards Forcing the connectors improperly connecting cables or improperly installing batteries and memory cards can damage ports connectors and accessories e 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 e Do not swing your camera by the strap This may cause injury to yourself or others e Do not paint your camera as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation e Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may cause allergies itchy skin eczema or swelling for people with sensitive skin If you have experience any of these symptoms stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor Protect batteries chargers and memory cards from damage e Avoid exposing batteries or memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries and can cause memory cards to malfunction Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects as his can create a connection between the and terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage Also this may cause a fire or electric shock Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids dirt or oreign subst
78. to select a photo Type Select the type of paper e Press MENU to set printing options Quality Set the printing quality See Configuring print settings Date Set to print the date Z Press OK to print File Name Set to print the name of the file e Printing starts Press 41 to cancel printing m Reset Reset the print options us Playback Editing 83 Some options are not supported by some printers Appendixes Refer to settings error messages specifications and maintenance tips Camera settings MENU m a e Accessing the settings Menu eseeeeneeneeee ees SOWIE irei earra rer EEDE a ATETEA EER EEN eE aisessvuncaeanentvesy DBP aaaea AE AAE AA neue memeamemmn anes unctesa se ceuren SOWN Se seca aeaa Ea ESEA EA A SEE E E Eror messages aa arr a e tenseitoesmesten ae CameraimaiMtenanc er eeen e e cerceenrees Cleaningyo rcamera aa a e ABOE MEMI Cara ae e aer AAEE ENTARA Aboutthe battery hereraa aaRS REE Before contacting a service center anee Cameraispecitications E a A ee reerrreee Camera settings menu Leam about various options to configure your camera s settings Accessing the settings menu 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Select a menu Volume G Shooting Start Sound PV sound Shutter Sound Display Beep Sound AF Sound 4 Settings Children Sound Henu Exit gt Change ons Desopton Sound Set various camera sounds and volume 4 p 86 Di
79. unction is unavailable Basic functions 25 Tips for getting a clearer photo baal Holding your camera correctly EN Make sure nothing is blocking the lens Half press Shutter and adjust the focus Focus and exposure will be adjusted automatically ao The aperture value and shutter Fl2 0 1 125 lem speed are automatically set amp E Focus frame 4 e Press Shutter to take the photo if displayed in green dy e Change the frame and half press Shutter again if displayed in red e Reducing camera shake e Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake optically p 24 Select the uar mode to reduce camera shake 7 both optically and digitally p 33 When W is displayed 00001 as 12M amp ki Camera shake When shooting 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 still e Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in p 45 e Set ISO speed options p 46 Basic functions 26 Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when there is little contrast between the subject and background When your subject is wearing a color of clothing that is similar to the background the light source behind the subject is too bright the subject is shiny the subject inc
80. yback mode Basic functions 14 Inserting the battery and memory card Learn to insert the battery and an optional microSD 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 memory card is not inserted Basic functions 15 Removing the battery and memory card Push gently until the card disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot Push the lock up to release the battery The intemal memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the battery Before using the camera for the first time you must charge the battery Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter and then plug the end of cable with the indicator light into your camera Indicator light e Red Charging e Green Fully charged Turning on your camera Press POWER to turn your camera on or off e The initial setup screen appears when you tum on the camera for the first time p 17 Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press LB The camera tums on and accesses Playback mode immediately F When you tum on your camera by pressing and holding P for about 5 seconds the camera does not emit any camera sounds Basic functions 16 Performing the initial setup The initial setup screen appears
81. your camera after charging the battery for more than 10 minutes Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Charge the battery until the indicator light tums green If the indicator light blinks in orange or does not illuminate reconnect the cable or remove the battery and insert it again If you charge the battery when the cable is overheated or the temperature is too high the indicator light may tum orange Charging will start when the battery cools down Use only the provided USB cable e The battery may not be charged 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 6 V 500 mA Appendixes 94 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 explode if not handled properly If you notice any deformities cracks or other abnormalities in the battery immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact your manufacturer Use only authentic manufacturer recommend battery chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by the method described in this user manual e Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose o excessively warm environments such as the inside of an enclosed c

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