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1. 10 seconds before the image is taken 7 a boi 3 When you press the SHUTTER button the picture will a 2004109 be taken after the specified time has elapsed Selecting the 10 SEC self timer INFORMATION When taking a picture using the self timer the self timer lamp works as follows 2 second self timer setting The self timer lamp blinks at 0 25 second intervals for 2 seconds 10 second self timer setting The self timer lamp blinks at 1 second intervals for the first 7 seconds It blinks at 0 25 second intervals for the remaining 3 seconds f you operate the Mode dial and Self timer button during the self timer operation the self timer function is cancelled Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking While the remote controller icon is selected the self timer lamp in front of the camera blinks in 1 second cycle 36 Self timer S Remote Right button Using the remote controller 1 Turn the mode dial to select shooting mode except the voice recording mode 2 Press the self timer button repeatedly until the remote controller icon is displayed in the LCD 3 Press the remote controller shutter button for a 2 seconds delayed shooting Remote controller shutter button Replacing batteries for the remote controller Make sure the polarity is toward the top and the polarity is toward the bottom while installing batteries for the remote controller Replace ba
2. PROGRAM mode m How to use the A S M mode A S M The Aperture and Shutter can be set manually in the A S M mode Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the A S M mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Press the S button If the ASM icon is not displayed press the Up and Down button to select the ASM icon 7 Use the Left and Right buttons to select desired shooting mode A Aperture priority mode S Shutter speed priority mode and M Manual mode 8 Press the OK button to load the selected shooting mode 9 Press the shutter button to capture an image Please see page 42 for details of the A S M shooting mode A S M mode 23 Starting the recording mode m How to use the MySET mode MySET This mode allows users to save frequently used shooting settings for later use Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the MySET mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Press the menu button 7 Use the Left Right buttons to select the LOAD menu tap Use the Up Down buttons to select desired MYSET number 8 Press the OK button to load the camera configuration saved in the MYSET number and close the menu screen 9 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor 10 Press the shutter button to capture an image Please see page 52 for details of the MYSET shooting mode and menus MySET mode m H
3. m Camera driver This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC This camera uses the USB Storage Driver as the camera driver You can use the camera as a USB card reader After installing the driver and connecting this camera to the PC you can find Removable Disk in Windows Explorer or My computer A USB Storage Driver is provided only for Windows A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the Application CD But you can use the camera with Mac OS 9 0 10 3 m QuickTime Player The program for playing back QuickTime movies mov It can also play video files compressed with MPEG4 codec m Digimax Viewer This is a program for viewing stored images You can see the stored images in the memory directly on a PC monitor You can also copy move or delete the images and enlarge downscale the image sizes with Digimax Viewer This software is only compatible with Windows m Photolmpression Image editing program You can edit or store still images that you download from the camera This software is only compatible with Windows m Digimax Reader Text recognition program You can save an image file that was captured in the TEXT mode as a text file with this program This software is only compatible with Windows Be sure to check the system requirements page 96 before installing the driver You should allow 5 10 seconds for running the automatic setup program according to the capability of the computer If the frame
4. File type mov m NIGHT SCENE mode This mode is used at night or against a dark background It is possible that camera shake will occur If this is the case use a tripod to eliminate this Configure the shutter speed by zoom scale Long Time shutter with the S button Please see page 43 for a detailed description for Long Time shutter NIGHT SCENE mode 25 Starting the recording mode m How to use the SCENE mode SCENE Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations These include portrait children landscape close up sunset dawn backlight fireworks beach scenes amp snowscape and text recognition Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the SCENE mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Press the MENU button and the SCENE mode menu will be displayed 7 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the SCENE menu tab 8 Select the desired SCENE sub menu by pressing the UP and DOWN buttons and press the OK button Please see page 53 for detailed descriptions for each screen 9 The current scene icon is displayed at the top left of the LCD 10 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor 11 Press the shutter button to capture an image SCENE mode 26 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures m Pressing the shutter but
5. Identification of features Back amp Bottom Flash indicator lamp Red LCD button Autofocus indicator lamp Green Zoom W button Viewfinder Thumbnail MF DELETE button Zoom T button AEL button Digital Zoom one Strap eyelet S button LCD monitor 5 function button DC input connection point Tripod socket Play mode button USB AV connection terminal When using the digital zoom to take a picture the composition of the picture may be different depending on whether you are using the LCD monitor or the viewfinder The picture will be taken in the composition of the picture as it appears on the LCD monitor INFORMATION Please keep the LCD monitor closed while not using the camera Please do not over twist the rotational LCD monitor to prevent camera damage Rotational range 180 degrees horizontal to the camera 180 degrees to forward and 90 degrees to backward while opened Please do not flip or twist the LCD monitor to the arrow direction 11 Identification of features Side 5 function button Battery Battery holder chamber cover Voice memo UP button FLASH J SELF TIMER SD MMC LEFT RIGHT button memory button card slot a MENU OK button r Macro DOWN button Play amp Pause button Battery chamber Mode dial m You can select the desired working mode by using the mode dial located on the top of the camera
6. RIGHT button While the menu is showing press the RIGHT button to select the menu tab to the right of the cursor or to move an secondary menu MENU button When you press the MENU button the play mode menu will be displayed on the LCD monitor Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display OK button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor the OK button is used for confirming data that is changed by using the 5 function button LCD IOl button m The shooting information will be displayed on the LCD monitor The last image stored in the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the play mode button Pressing the LCD O button in the PLAY mode will change the display as shown below Image amp Icons Image amp Information Image only Pressing the LCD button Pressing the LCD Image amp Icons Image only Pressing the LCD button m f the background image is too bright to view the menus press the LCD button and the background image turn to black to view clear menus 60 Delete f button m This deletes images stored on the memory card Deleting Images in Play Mode 1 Select an image that you want to delete by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button and press the DELETE i button 2 Amessage will display as shown alongside on the LCD monitor 3 Press the OK button to delete the image
7. Case 9 How do know my computer supports a USB Interface Check the USB port in your computer or keyboard Check the OS version A USB Interface is available in Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Check Universal Serial Bus controllers in Device Manager Do the following to check Universal Serial Bus controllers Win 98 ME Trace Start Settings Control Panel System Device Manager Universal Serial Bus controllers Win 2000 Trace Start Settings Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Universal Serial Bus controllers Win XP Trace Start Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Universal Serial Bus controllers There must be USB Host Controller and USB root hub under Universal Serial Bus controllers In addition double click on the USB Universal Host Controller and the USB Root Hub to check if the Device Status states This device is working properly If the Device Status says the device is not working properly click the Driver tab and then click Update Driver or Reinstall Driver When all the conditions mentioned above are met the computer can support the USB interface When using the USB hub There may be a problem in connecting the camera to the PC through the USB hub if the PC and the hub are not compatible Wherever possible connect the camera to the PC directly Are other USB cables connected to the PC The camera may ma
8. S FINE fe Gas FINE SCENE NORMAL QUALITY 46 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Camera working mode Page METERING Meru O A S M 50 SPOT B i NORMAL EFFECT NEGATIVE SHARPNESS NORMAL SINGLE SHOOTING CONTINUOS MYSET1 MYSET2 MYSET3 MYSET1 MYSET2 P A S M MYSETS3 PORTRAIT CHILDREN LANDSCAPE CLOSE UP SUNSET DAWN BACKLIGHT FIREWORKS BEACH amp SNOW Menus are subject to change without prior notice 47 How to use the menu 1 Turn on the camera and press the MENU button A menu for each camera mode appears However there is no menu for Voice Recording mode 2 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to navigate alec the menus IIS a GI Press the Press the i m E 2 PEE i LEFT or LEFT or Uae et RIGHT button ALAA RIGHT button esses FINE gt 3e S e NORMAL ana it A ar NJ 3 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select a sub menu EEE IID J Press the UP EEE BETE Press the UP or DOWN or DOWN button button P P lt _ lt _ lt 4 Select a sub menu and then press the OK button The value you set will be saved and the menu will disappear Size m You can select the image size appropriate for your application STILL IMAGE mode MOVIE CLIP mode 3072X2304 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X1704 2048X1536 1600X1200
9. PSNMSUN Ged SAMSUNG DIGITa everyone s invited a lt gt SSS ENGLISH SAMSUNG CAMERA User s Manual Digimax V70 Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera This manual will guide you through using the camera using the application software luding capturing images downloading images and our camera including Please read this manual carefully before using your new came Instructions m Use this camera in the following order Set up the camera driver Take a picture Insert the USB cable Check the UE ER power Check Removable Disk Before connecting the camera to a PC via the USB cable you will need to set up the camera driver Install the camera driver that is contained in the Application SAW CD ROM p 98 Take a picture p 22 Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC s USB port and the camera s USB connection terminal p 107 Check the camera s power lf the power is turned off press the camera button to power it on p 28 Open Window s EXPEORER and search for Removable Disk p 108 To play back a video shot with this camera be sure to use the QuickTime player supplied on the software CD ROM Applications that do not support the MPEG 4 codec e g Windows Media Player may not be able to play back the video If you use a card reader to copy the images on the memory card to your PC the images could be damaged When transferring the images taken with the c
10. Rotating an image m You can rotate the stored images by 90 180 or 270 degrees You can view a picture in its proper orientation if the picture has been taken with the camera oriented vertically or up side down The rotated image can t be enlarged or trimmed 1 Press the play mode button and use the Left Right eS i D A buttons to select an image to rotate a 2 Press the menu button and use the Left Right buttons to select the ROTATE menu tap e os 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN UPDOWN 180 9 button RIGHT 90 Rotate picture in a clock wise direction LEFT 90 Rotate picture in a counter clock wise direction UPDOWN 180 Rotate picture 180 degrees Picture after 90 degrees Picture after 90 degrees Picture after 180 degrees CW rotation CCW rotation rotation 4 Press the OK button The rotated image will be displayed and the menu will disappear If you display the rotated image on the LCD monitor empty spaces may appear to the left and right of the image DPOF m DPOF Digital Print Order Format allows you to embed printing information on your memory card s MISC folder Select the pictures to be printed and how many prints to make m The DPOF indicator will display on the LCD monitor when an image that has DPOF information plays back Images can then be printed on DPOF printers or at an increasing number of photo
11. 1024X768 640X480 640X480 320x240 III 9 DDO 3072X2304 2816X2112 2592X194 2272X1704 2048X1536 640X480 320X240 PROGRAM mode INFORMATION The higher the resolution the lower the number of available shots will be because high resolution images require more memory than lower resolution images MOVIE CLIP mode 48 Quality m You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application of the captured images The higher the compression ratio the lower the picture quality SUPER FINE FINE NORMAL PROGRAM mode Icon Sub menu File Format INFORMATION l TIFF is the highest quality and NORMAL is the lowest setting Choose the setting appropriate for your needs The TIFF file format is for professionals and provides the best quality However large file size reduces number of available pictures to take and increases saving time to the memory card PLEASE WAIT message is displayed while saving a TIFF file to the memory card This file format complies with the DCF Design rule for Camera File system JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group JPEG is the image compression standard developed by the Joint Photographic Experts Group This type of compression is most commonly used for compressing photos and graphics because it can compress the files efficiently without damaging the data 49 Metering E f you canno
12. D RERA removable disk will be removed safely irer iee Kaamera j 7 Unplug the USB cable Click Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 1 A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the software CD as MAC OS supports the camera driver 2 Check the MAC OS You can check the MAC OS version during MAC OS start up This camera is compatible with MAC OS 9 0 10 3 3 Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power on 4 A new icon will be displayed on the desktop after connecting the camera to the MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC l 1 Double click a new icon on the desktop and the folder in the memory will be displayed 2 Select an image file and copy or move it to MAC CAUTION For Mac OS 10 0 or later First complete uploading from computer to camera and then remove the removable disk with the Extract command 113 Digimax Viewer 2 1 m This software is only compatible with Windows 1 To open Digimax Viewer click the Start Programs Samsung Digimax Viewer 2 1 Digimax Viewer 2 1 and Digimax Viewer 2 1 will then open 2 lf the Auto Launch option is selected this program will be executed automatically with recognizing the camera 3 You can easily use the Digimax viewer 2 1 program as it offers a FILE menu and TOOL bar And you can use the pop up menu Click an image and press the right mouse button Digimax Viewer functions are listed below Basic funct
13. Disagree The installation will be canceled If the language of your choice is not listed please select English 6 A window will open asking you to select a destination EEE folder where the files will be copied to Click Next gt To loar copy the files to another folder click Browse to select a M folder you want to copy the files to an 7 The Choose Installation Type window will open Click Next gt s O Minimum Installs required files only ta Recommended Installs required files and the most commonly used optional files pisan Custom Allows you to install only the components you choose Click 8 A window will open asking you to choose a folder to which SS program icons will be added Click Next gt If you want to add the program icons to a different folder choose another folder and then click Next gt Click __ gt 9 The Enter Registration window appears pe r oo Enter your name and organization in the respective fields a a and then click Next gt Tak You do not have to enter a registration number o pm Click a 99 x The QuickTime program folder will appear 10 The QuickTime Settings Introduction Click on the Close button to close the folder window appears Click Next gt Click 1 Click 1 11 Set the transfer rate for downloading 12 Set up your browser for QuickTime pl
14. Ppepe m siaa Add Remove button Eim E I i Click lt ares 4 Uninstallation is complete Click the Finish button and the window will disappear Click 1 110 Removable Disk m To use this camera as a Removable Disk install p 98 the USB Driver 1 Before turning the camera power on connect the camera to the PC with the USB cable 2 Click Removable Disk under My computer or Windows Explorer 3 Image files stored in the Removable Disk DCIM 100SSCAM can be transferred to the PC INFORMATION Important information whilst using the Removable Disk The Removable Disk indicator will not show when the camera power is off or the USB cable is removed We recommend that you should copy the images to the PC to view them Opening images directly from the removable disk may be subject to unexpected disconnection When uploading images from the PC to the camera ensure that the uploaded file names are not the same as those already stored on the memory When you upload a file that is not taken by this camera to Removable Disk the FILE ERROR message will be displayed on the LCD monitor in the PLAY mode and nothing is displayed in THUMBNAIL mode The auto focus lamp will blink when a file is transferred copy or deletion between the PC and the camera Do not remove the USB cable until the lamp stops blinking To remove the USB cable in Windows 2000 ME XP use the Unp
15. safety is important Ensure that neither the camera nor adapter comes into contact with water or metallic materials Please ensure that you use an AC adapter SAC 51 5 0V with the correct specification for the camera Failure to do so may affect your warranty 16 Instructions on how to use the memory card Maintenance of the memory card Be sure to format the memory card see p 79 if you are using a newly purchased memory for the first time if it contains data that the camera cannot recognize or if it contains images captured with a different camera Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card s performance Should this be the case you will need to purchase a new memory card Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty The memory card is an electronic precision device Do not bend drop or subject the memory card to any heavy impact Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong electronic or magnetic fields e g near loud speakers or TV receivers Please do not use or store in an environment where there are extremes in temperature Do not allow the memory card to become dirty or to come into contact with any liquid Should this happen clean the memory card with a soft cloth Please keep the memory card in its case when not in use During and after periods
16. MOVIE CLIP and VOICE RECORDING modes 2 Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor 3 A flash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor Use the correct flash to suit the environment Flash range Unit m AUTOFOCUS INFORMATION l Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the batteries Under normal operating conditions the charging time for the flash is normally within 6 seconds If the batteries are weak the charging time will be longer During the continuous shot movie clip mode the flash function will not operate Take photographs within the flash range The image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close or highly reflective The LCD monitor is turned off for a while after using the flash to recharge it 34 FLASH 4 LEFT button Flash mode indicator Flash mode Description If the subject or background is dark the camera flash will Auto flash operate automatically Auto amp If a subject or background is dark the camera flash will work Red eye automatically and will reduce the red eye effect by using the reduction red eye reduction function The flash fires regardless of available light The intensity of the flash will be controlled according to the prevailing conditions The brighter the background or subject is the less intense the flash will be Fill in flash The flash will operate
17. Sharpness Soft Normal Vivid Effect Normal B amp W Sepia NEGATIVE RGB White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_L Fluorescent_H Tungsten Custom Voice Recording max 1 hour Voice Memo in Still Image max 10 sec Date amp Time Date Off user selectable Modes Auto Program Myset A S M Voice Night Scene Scene Scene Portrait Children Landscape Close up Sunset Dawn Still Image Backlight Fireworks Beach amp Snow TEXT Continuous Single Continuous AEB Self timer 2 sec 10 sec Remote control optional With Audio recording time memory capacity dependent Movie Clip Size 640x480 320x240 Frame rate 30 fps 15 fps Media SD MMC Card up to 512MB guaranteed Storage Berner Still Image JPEG DCF EXIF 2 2 DPOF 1 1 PictBridge 1 0 Movie Clip MOV MPEG 4 Audio WAV G 711 Focal Length Digital Zoom Viewfinder Voice Recording Shooting 94 Specifications 3072 3072X2304 pixels 2816 2816X2112 pixels 2592 2592x1944 pixels 2272 2272x1704 pixels 2048 2048x1536 pixels 1600 1600x1200 pixels 1024 1024x768 pixels 640 640x480 pixels 3072 TIFF 1 S Fine 8 Fine 16 Normal 24 2816 TIFF 1 S Fine 10 Fine 19 Normal 29 2592 TIFF 1 S Fine 11 Fine 23 Normal 35 2272 TIFF 2 S Fine 15 Fine 30 Normal 45 Capacity 2048 TIFF 3 S Fine 18 Fine 36 Normal 53 32MB 1600 TIFF 5 S Fine 30 Fine 61 Normal 91
18. UP DOWN button and press the OK button STANDARD Print a selected image according to the number of copies required INDEX Print all images displayed in the Index format 5 The screen shown on the right will appear and the picture will be printed If no picture is selected the NO IMAGE message will be displayed If you press the SHUTTER button during printing printing will be canceled and the menu from Step 2 will appear 6 If an error occurs during printing the screen shown below will appear OK RESUME LEFT CANCEL Fatal error Recoverable error Press the LEFT button to cancel printing Press the OK button to resume printing Follow the Steps 1 to 4 again to print the or press the LEFT button to cancel picture s printing INFORMATION When printing pictures by connecting the camera to the printer use the AC adapter f the printer is turned off during printing the printing will stop and the paper will be dispelled f there are continuous print error please check the print condition 74 PictBridge DPOF AUTO PRINT m This allows you to directly print the files with DPOF information For instructions on how to set up DPOF refer to pages 69 to 70 1 Connect the camera to your printer The USB menu must be set to PRINTER before you connect the camera to the printer See p 71 2 The PICTBRIDGE menu will appear PRINTER SETUP 3 Selec
19. adapter Optional when connecting the camera to a computer 107 Starting PC Mode m Downloading stored images You can download the still images stored on the camera to your PC s hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit them 1 Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable 2 On your computer s desktop display select a r mE e E My computer and double click Removable eS ee ar n Disk DCIM 100SSCAM w E i n The image files will then be displayed 3 Select an image and press the right mouse E E e button eis 2 ee oa A 4 A pop up menu will open Click Cut or Copy menu a ee E a aa Cut cuts a selected file r J Copy copies files 5 Click a folder where you want to paste the file 108 Starting PC Mode 6 Press the right mouse button and a pop up menu will open Click Paste 7 Animage file is transferred from the camera to your PC aie E oe ae oe E B OOT l emn By using Digimax Viewer you can see the stored images in the memory directly on the PC monitor and you can copy or move the image files 109 Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE m To remove the USB driver refer to the process shown below 1 Trace Start Settings and click Control Panel 2 Double click Add Remove programs 3 The Add Remove Programs Properties window a will open Click Digimax V70 and click the P
20. and MMC Multi Media Cards Please consult the enclosed manual for using the the MMC Cards The SD memory card has a write protect Card pins switch that prevents image files from being deleted or formatted Write protect By sliding the switch to the bottom of the SD switch memory card the data will be protected By sliding the switch to the top of the SD memory card the data protection will be Label canceled Slide the switch to the top of the SD memory card before taking a picture SD Secure Digital memory card m When using a 32MB SD memory card the specified shooting capacity will be as follows These figures are intended as an indication of expected performance These figures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by variables such as subject matter Recorded image size 3072X2304 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X1704 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 130 183 640X480 305 458 18 Inserting the memory card _h Turn off the camera s power and pull the battery chamber cover in the direction of the arrow to open 2 Have the front of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera lens and the card pins toward the back of the camera LCD monitor and then push the memory card into the card slot until you hear a click 3 To close push the battery chamber cover until you hear a click lf the memory card does not slide in smoothly do not attem
21. are appropriate macro mode unclear Taking a picture beyond Take a picture within the flash range the flash range The lens is smudged or Clean the lens dirty The flash does Flash off mode has been Dis engage flash off mode not fire selected The date and time have Reset the date and time correctly been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default settings Incorrect date and time is displayed The camera buttons do not operate Camera malfunction Remove re insert batteries and switch the camera on A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera Incorrect memory card Re format the memory card p 79 format The images Incorrect file name Do not change the image file name don t play back Violation of DCF format 92 Before contacting a service center Symptom Causes Colour of image is different to the original scene White balance setting is incorrect Select appropriate White balance Images are too bright Exposure is excessive Reset exposure compensation The external monitor has Check the connection cables not been connected properly with the camera There are incorrect files Insert a memory card that has correct in the memory card files No image on external monitor Cable connection is Check the connection incorrect The camera is off There are no batteries the batteries are Turn the ca
22. battery you can only use the high capacity type Do not use the normal type alkaline battery When the camera is not used turn off the camera power Do not recharge the non rechargeable batteries It may cause an explosion Please remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for long periods Batteries can lose power over time and are prone to leaking if kept inside the camera We recommend high capacity ALKALINE batteries as manganese batteries cannot deliver sufficient power Low temperatures below 0 C can affect the performance of the batteries and you may experience reduced battery life Batteries will usually recover at normal temperatures Do not use old and new batteries at the same time During extended use of the camera the camera body may become warm This is perfectly normal f the lamps blink once and camera doesn t turn on by pressing the power button it means that there is no battery capacity In this case change the battery with new one Using the AC power adapter SAC 51 5 0V Pe a z If you have access to a mains supply using an AC Adapter SAC 51 5 0V allows the camera to be z used for long periods of time Plug the adapter into the connection point DC IN 5 0V on the camera Remove the batteries from the camera when using an AC adapter Lo CID DANGER Always turn off the power before taking the AC adapter out of the mains supply As with all mains powered devices
23. button F 2 1 60 lt lt q Fast SIOW m Press left button Shutter Speed Press right button 43 MF button Use this button to select the focusing method Repeatedly press the MF button to rotate Manual focusing Continuous automatic focusing Automatic focusing Automatic focusing Slightly press the shutter to let the camera measure distance to the object and select the best focusing lf successfully focused with the slight press of the shutter the automatic focusing mark is turned green Manual focusing Where the automatic focusing is not available such as very dark place use the manual focusing Picture may become blurring Please be careful while using the manual focusing Continuous automatic focusing The camera keeps focusing while the object is moving even if the shutter button is not slightly pressed Note that using the Continuous automatic focusing uses more battery than the Automatic focusing does Modes where the Continuous automatic focusing is available Program A S M mode Children mode in the scene shooting modes and MySET mode lf selected the CAF icon is displayed in the bottom of the LCD Manual focusing 1 Press the MF button to display the MF bar The ME icon is displayed in the bottom of the LCD 2 Use the jog dial to set the focus distance Turn to the left Move the focus farther Turn to the right Move the focus closer INFORMATION Focu
24. displayed continuously at pre set intervals You connecting the camera to an external monitor 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SLIDE menu tab Setting play interval Set the slide show play interval 1 Use the Up Down buttons to select the INTERVAL menu and press the Right button 2 Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired interval 3 Press the OK button to save the configuration Repeat setting Repeat or not the slide show after finishing the can view the slide show by Via SLIDE EXIT OK MOVE INTERVAL 01 SEC REPEAT ON START first cycle 1 Use the Up Down buttons to select the REPEAT menu and press the Right button 2 Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired sub menu ON selected The slide show is repeated until canceled OFF Selected The slide show is closed after one cycle 3 Press the OK button to save the configuration Start the slide show The slide show can start only in the START menu 1 Use the Up Down buttons to select the START menu 2 Press the OK button to start the slide show Press the Pause button to pause the slide show Press the Pause button again to resume the slide show Press the OK button to stop the slide show INFORMATION The loading time depends on the image size and quality The slide show will start from an image that was displayed
25. does not show run the Windows Explorer and select Samsung exe in the CD ROM Drive root directory 97 Setting up the application software To use this camera with a PC install the application software first After this has been done the stored images in the camera can be moved to the PC and can be edited by an image editing program INFORMATION Close other programs before installing the application software Before installing the application software disconnect the USB connection You can visit the Samsung web site through the internet htto www samsungcamera com English htto www samsungcamera co kr Korean 1 Click the Install menu in the Autorun frame The camera driver is installed automatically 2 Installation is complete Click the Finish button 3 Click Next gt to begin installing QuickTime 4 A Welcome window will appear Click Next gt to proceed to the next screen 98 Digimaw VFO Click ET Click __ ee Click Ef m i s M E M E G U Click 1 1 _ mE Setting up the application software 5 The Software License Agreement window will open asking you to agree to the licensing Use the button on the bottom left to select the language of your choice and then click Agree to accept the license agreement The installation will proceed to the next stage If you do not agree to the license agreement click
26. in conjunction with a slow shutter speed in order to obtain the correct exposure We recommend using Slow synchro a tripod for this function When you take an image in a condition with poor light the camera shake warning indicator amp will display on the LCD monitor The flash does not fire Select this mode when capturing images in a place or situation where flash photography is Flash off prohibited When you capture an image in a poorly lit condition the camera shake warning indicator oy will display on the LCD monitor Self timer s Remote Q Right button m When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the Right button makes the cursor shift to the right tab m When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the RIGHT button operates as the Self timer and Remote 3 button This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image Selecting the self timer 1 Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode 2 Press the SELF TIMER X button until the desired mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor A 2 second self timer or 10 second self timer icon appears on the LCD monitor 2SEC self timer xy Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of 2 seconds before the image is taken 10SEC self timer Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of
27. labs m This function is not available for Movie clips and Voice recording files 68 DPOF STANDARD m This function allows you to embed print quantity information on a stored image 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the DPOF menu tab 3 Select the STANDARD menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button SELECT A window for selecting the image to be printed is opened Up Down Left Right Select an image S button Confirming an image W T button Select a number of prints ALL PICs Set the number of copies to print for each picture excluding movie clips and voice recordings Up Down button Select a number of prints 5 Press the OK button to confirm the setting If an image carries DPOF instructions the DPOF indicator dad will show JJ DPOF _s EXITOK MOVE STANDARD INDEX PRINT SIZE CANCEL I39 DPOF INDEX m Images except for movie clips and voice file are printed as index type 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the DPOF menu tab 3 Select the INDEX menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button If NO is selected The i
28. lock the exposure and display the AEL icon in the bottom of the LCD 4 Focus the camera again and press the shutter button again for shooting The automatic exposure lock function is automatically unset after taking one picture Screen for shooting Focus to the object and Refocus and fully press press the AEL button the shutter button 45 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings m You can use the menu on the LCD monitor to set up recording functions In any mode with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor INFORMATION The menu will not be displayed on the LCD monitor in the following circumstances When another button is being operated While image data is being processed when the green lamp next to the viewfinder blinks When there is no battery capacity When the menu is showing on the LCD monitor it is not possible to operate the shutter button i e capture an image To capture an image simply cancel the menu display by pressing the MENU button m The following functions are available depending on the mode you have selected The items indicated by are default settings Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Camera working mode 3072X2304 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X1704 fe E asm 2048X1536 SCENE 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 640X480 320X240 ri 30FPS rie FRAME RATE 15FPS TIFF
29. of extended use you may notice that the memory card is warm This is perfectly normal Do not use a memory card that is used in another digital camera To use the memory card in this camera format first the memory card by using this camera Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory card reader Preserving the memory card data f the memory card is subjected to any of the following the recorded data may become corrupted When the memory card is used incorrectly If the power is switched off or the memory card is removed while recording deleting formatting or reading Samsung cannot be held responsible for lost data It is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back up e g floppy disks hard disks CD etc f there is insufficient memory available If you press the shutter button for the shot a CARD FULL message will appear and the camera will not operate To optimize the amount of memory in the camera replace the memory card or delete unnecessary images stored on the memory 17 Instructions on how to use the memory card INFORMATION If you open the battery chamber cover when the camera power is turned on the power will turn off automatically Except for the exclusive type SLB 1437 battery Don t remove the memory card when the Auto focus lamp Green is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card m The camera can use SD Memory Cards
30. on the LCD monitor The PWR SAVE function can t be activated While the slide show is playing only the first frame of an MOVIE file is displayed 66 Resize m Change the resolution size of pictures taken Select LOGO to save an image to be the start up image The resized image will have a new file name 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the RESIZE menu tab 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN 2816X2112 2592X1944 button and press the OK button 2979X1704 2048X1536 1600X1200 Image Resize Types Resize 2816X 2592X 2272X 2048X 1600X 1024X 640X 1944 1704 1536 1200 INFORMATION A large sized image can be resized to a smaller sized image but not vice versa Only JPEG images can be resized TIFF Movie clip MOV and Voice recording WAV files can t be resized You can change the resolution of only those files compressed in the JPEG 4 2 2 format The resized image will have a new file name The LOGO image is stored not on the memory card but on the internal memory Only one LOGO image can be saved If you save a new LOGO image the existing startup image will be deleted f the memory capacity is insufficient to store the resized image a CARD FULL message will display on the LCD monitor and the resized image will not be stored 67
31. or formatting 7 File name INFORMATION The first stored folder name is 100SSCAM and the first file name is SA700001 Whenever you store an image the file number is increased by 1 The file numbers are named from SA700001 to SA709999 automatically 9999 files will be stored in a folder The folder number is assigned sequentially from 100 to 999 as follows 1OOSSCAM 101SSCAM 999SSCAM The files used with the memory card conform to the DCF Design rule for Camera File systems format Auto power off m This function switches the camera off after a set amount of time in order to prevent unnecessary battery drainage Setting Power Off 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab _ _ 3 Select the PWR SAVE menu by pressing the UP LANGUAGE DOWN button and press the RIGHT button FORMAT 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN ee button and press the OK button Selecting OFF The power off function will not operate Selecting 1 10MIN The power will turn off automatically if not used for the period of time specified INFORMATION Even if the batteries or AC adapter are removed and inserted again the power off setting will be preserved Note that the automatic power off function will not operate if the camera is in PC mode slide show playing back a voice record
32. press the OK button If NO is selected The memory card will not be formatted Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear If YES is selected A PLEASE WAIT message appears and the memory card will be formatted If you ran FORMAT in Play mode a NO IMAGE message will appear Be sure to run FORMAT on the following types of memory card Anew memory card or an unformatted memory card A memory card that has a file this camera can t recognize or one that has been taken from another camera Always format the memory card using this camera If you insert a memory card that has been formatted using other cameras memory card readers or PCs you will get a CARD ERROR message 79 Setting up the Date Time Date type m You can change the date and time that will be displayed on the captured images and set up the date type Setting Date Time amp Selecting Date type 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press IIIs the MENU button 3072 2 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab FILE PWR SAVE 3 Select the DATE TIME menu by pressing the UP LANGUAGE DOWN button and press the RIGHT button FORMAT 4 Use the UP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT buttons to ALM select the desired submenu value and then press the OK button RIGHT button Selects the year month day hour minute date type LEFT button Moves the cursor to the DATE TIME main m
33. set aperture value or shutter speed is out of supported range Between 2 0 the deviation of exposure value is displayed red in the LCD by pressing the shutter button down half way Please adjust the shutter speed so that the red warning message becomes white 42 S button m Long Time shutter This camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture values to the shooting environment However in NIGHT SCENE mode you can set the shutter speed and aperture values to your preference Adjusting the shutter speed and aperture values 1 Select the NIGHT SCENE mode by rotating the mode dial 2 Press S button and Long Time shutter menu LT For ee selecting shutter soeed and aperture value will be displayed pr 3 Configure the Long Time shutter value with the up E down left right button F Up Down Button Select the Aperture value shutter speed Left Right Button Change the value Available aperture value options depending on zoom step will be displayed on the menu 4 Press the OK button The value you set will be saved and the mode will switch to NIGHT SCENE mode Press the SHUTTER button to take the picture m Aperture values and shutter speeds that can be selected for each zoom position are as follows Aperture range AUTO WIDE F2 7 F6 7 TELE F4 9 F11 0 Shutter speed range AUTO 1 2 000 15S lt Large Aperture Value Small Press left button i Press right
34. that you read the instruction manual carefully before use The attached software is a camera driver and image editing software tool for Windows Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the user manual be reproduced Copyrights for software are licensed only for use with a camera In the unlikely event of a manufacturing fault we will repair or exchange your camera We cannot however be held responsible in any way for damage caused by inappropriate use Using a Hand made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed by the manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung warranty Before reading this manual you should have a basic knowledge of computers and O S Operating Systems System Requirements PC with processor better than MMX Power Mac G3 or later Pentium 233MHz XP Pentium I 300MHz Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 0 10 3 Minimum 32MB RAM XP 128MB Minimum 64MB RAM 140MB of available hard disk space 110MB of available hard disk space USB port CD ROM drive CD ROM drive 800x600 pixels 16 bit colour display QuickTime 6 0 or later for Movie Clip compatible monitor 24 bit color display recommended 96 About the software After inserting the CD ROM provided with this camera into the CD ROM drive the following window will automatically run Before connecting the camera to the PC you should first install the camera driver oa a oo a Digimax V70
35. to the image size Image size Maximum enlargement rate 9 00 x6 45 x9 00 4 00 Trimming You can extract part of the image that you want and save it separately 1 Select an image that you want to enlarge and press the 7 ii enlargement button TRIM OK 2 Different parts of the image can be viewed by pressing the 5 function button 3 Press the MENU button and a message will be displayed as shown alongside 4 Press the OK button to save the trimmed image with a new file name The trimmed image will be displayed on the LCD monitor Press the LEFT button to return to the image before it was selected If there is little memory space to save the trimmed image the image can t be trimmed CANCEL 4 Voice 8 memo Up button m When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the UP button makes the menu cursor move up m When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the UP button operates as the voice memo button You can add your voice to a stored still image Adding a Voice Memo to a Still Image 1 Press the LEFT RIGHT button to select an image that you wish to add sound to 2 Press the voice memo button and the voice memo indicator will display The camera is now ready to record a voice memo 58 Voice amp memo Up button 3 Press the shutter button to start recording and voice will be recorded to the still image for 10 seconds Wh
36. to you or your camera Internal inspection maintenance and repairs should be carried out by your dealer on Samsung Gamera Service Center m Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases as this could increase the risk of explosion E Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera do not use it Switch off the camera and then disconnect the power source batteries or AC Power Adapter You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service Center Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire orelectric shock m Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera through access points e g the memory card slot and battery chamber This may cause a fire or electric shock m Do not operate this camera with wet hands This could pose a risk of electric shock Warning m Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals Positioning the flash too close to your subject s eyes may cause eyesight damage m When taking photographs never point the lens of the camera directly into very strong light This may result in permanent damage to your eyesight m For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents e g e Swallowing batteries or small camerayaccessories If an accident should occur please consult a doctor immediately e There is the possibility of injury from the camera s movin
37. will be canceled 24 A destination selection window will open Click Next gt To copy to the files to another folder click Browse and choose a folder you want 25 The Select Components window will appear Click Next gt button 26 A window will open asking you to choose a folder to which program icons will be added Click Next gt button If you want to add the program icons to a different folder choose another folder and then click Next gt button venir mink facto Click _ _ aie ceed Click _____ 103 Setting up the application software 27 Photolmpression Installation is completed Click the Finish button and Digimax Reader installation will be started The system will not reboot even if the Yes want to restart the computer now option is selected Frame 27 may not appear according to the system requirements Click gt e 28 A window will be displayed as shown alongside Click the INSTALL button Click Check the MANUAL button Instructions for using Digimax reader will be displayed Click the EXIT button and Digimax reader installation will be cancelled and the Restart window will appear 29 A window will open Click the Next N gt button 30 The Software License Agreement window will be displayed If you agree to this click Yes the window will then move to the next step If you disagre
38. 1024 TIFF 12 S Fine 70 Fine 130 Normal 183 640 TIFF 29 S Fine 183 Fine 305 Normal 458 These figures are measured under Samsung s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings Single image Thumbnails Slide show Movie clip Image Play ERN Editing Trimming Resizing Digital output connector USB 2 0 Audio Mono Video output NTSC PAL user selectable DC power input connector 5 0V Primary battery 2xAA alkaline High capacity Lithium Ni Mn High capacity Ni Zn High capacity 1xCR V3 Rechargeable battery 3 7V Li ion SLB 1437 2xAA Ni MH Over 2300mAh Ni Cd Over 1100mAh 1xl Pack SBP 1303 AC Adapter SAC 51 Included power source may vary depending on sales region Dimensions Wx xD Weight 190g without batteries and card Operating Temperature 0 40 Operating Humidity 5 85 Storage Driver Windows98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 0 10 3 Digimax Viewer QuickTime Player ArcSoft Photolmpression Digimax Reader MPEG 4 VGA Class 30fps Movie Clip 2 0 Rotating LCD Monitor A Unique Function 9 Different Power Source Convert Scanned Text Images into Editable Document A World Superior Schneider Lens 4cm Macro Image Size Storage Interface Power Source Special Features Specifications are subject to change without prior notice All trademarks are the property of their respective owners 95 Software Notes Please ensure
39. AUTO DRAFT NORMAL FINE DATE PRINT AUTO OFF ON FILE NAME STANDARD AUTO OFF ON INDEX DPOF PRINT NO YES x Menus are subject to change without prior notice 63 Deleting images E Of all the files stored in the memory card the unprotected files in the DCIM subfolder will be deleted Remember that this will permanently delete unprotected images Important shots should be stored on a computer before deletion takes place The startup image is stored in the camera s internal memory i e not on the memory card and it will not be deleted even if you delete all files on the memory card Deleting images 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the DELETE DELETE EXIT OK MOVE menu tab 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN w button SELECT Press the OK button and a window for selecting the image to be deleted is opened 1 Up Down Left Right Select an image S button Select an image to delete If an image is selected the image becomes dim 2 Press the OK button and the selected images will be deleted ALL Press the OK button and confirmation window will be displayed Press the OK Button again to delete all unprotected images lf there are no protected images all the images are deleted and a NO IMAGE message will display 4 After deletio
40. CD monitor indicator se cere eee eee ee oe 5G Sound cosets eek a aB Using the camera buttons to adjust the LCD brightness see erreee eee cee eee eee eee e82 CAIMETALe Sacer E E 7 Selecting Video out type e ee BB E T humbnail Enlargement button 57 Quick view seesersresresrerresresresre ser eee eet ee BA mVoice memo Up button e eee ee 58 Connecting an External Device USB 84 mPlay amp Pause Down button 59 lnitialization RESET ALL 85 mLEFT RIGHT MENU OK button 60 Setting up the MYCAM menu 86 BILCD button ver eee creer eee eee et een ene ences een e60 eStart up image vet ves cates Seaens reeet ere ser eee BG WDelete button eee sesser seese eese seen eG Start up SOUN oee ee eee eetere eer eretet eee eee e87 Setting up the play back function using th Shutter sound veee serere cee eee eee eee eee eee BZ LCD monitor e eee eee eee reeset eere eee eee e62 lmportant notes seese eee e BB Deleting images eee eee eee 64 Warning indicator e e eee etete QO Protecting images ees ere rece eee eee eee BH Before contacting a service center 91 Siarting the slide show sdvage annette eee a a Specifications ee er ee T WRESIZE verre reece eet cee cee cet eee eee eters eee seee Rotating an image GB SOFTWARE DPOF STANDARD reee eee eee 69 Software Notes eese seere eese O6 DPOF NDE sissriereoredecoteeernelaniGO System Requirements 96
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42. DPOF PRINT SIZE eereesersersesses sesse ee AQ About the Software lt ccc esses cee reee eee ee Q7 DPOF CANCEL vrs ers ere cre cee eee er etre eee 70 Setting up the application software 98 PictBridge e eee cece tee cece tener eZ Starting PC Mode gt esee ser eet eee eee e107 PictBridge Picture Selection 72 Removing the USB Driver for PictBridge Print Setting eee s 73 Windows 98SE oes ere eee eee eee ere seese ee 410 PictBridge Picture Printing 74 Removable Disk s ere ere eee eee eee eee 111 PictBridge DPOF AUTO PRINT 75 Removing the removable disk 112 PictBridge RESET reeet eetere errr eee 75 Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 113 Using the USB Driver for MAC gt 113 SETUP l Digimax Viewer 2 1 e e114 Using Photolmpression 8115 Setup MENU gt rt eere ret eet eee erence eee eee 7G Digimax Reader gt see eere eetet sere 16 O File Talia sekeiect cc eeriesss there T GFA 2ssisiscesitr adenine wi 16 e Auto power Vite re LANQUAGE oes eet ere ee ter ere re etter ertette ee ZY Formatting a memory Card gt 8879 Setting up the Date Time Date type 80 mprinting the recording date 80 4 Getting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera Prior to using this camera please read the user manual thoroughly When you require After Sales service please b
43. ENE 01 PRINTS p 01 PRINTS 5 m F aE a S When ONE PIC is selected When ALL PICs is selected Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the number of copies to print and then press the OK button The number of copies you wish to make 01 30 Unless you press the OK button the changed number of prints will not be applied When selecting ONE PIC in Step 4 you can use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to move to the previous or next picture Press the SHUTTER button to return to the PictBridge menu 72 PictBridge Print Setting m You can select the Paper Size Print Format Paper Type Print Quality Date Print and File Name Print menus for printed pictures 1 Connect the camera to your printer The USB menu must be set to PRINTER before you connect the camera to the printer See p 71 2 The PICTBRIDGE menu will appear 3 Select the PRINTER SETUP menu by pressing the UP PRINT DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired submenu value and then press the OK button lf DEFAULT is selected d E SELECT DEFAULT PRINTER SETUP CUSTOMIZE DPOF PRINT RESET The print format will be set to the printer s default values lf CUSTOM is selected A window from which the user can set up the print id format with the desired values will appear Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select a submenu value and then press th
44. G O fag 2 The last image stored on the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor 3 Select an image that you want to view by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button x Press and hold the LEFT or RIGHT button to play back the images quickly x Use the jog dial to display only saved image numbers instead of the actual images in the LCD This function is useful for browsing many images INFORMATION Manner mode Pressing the power button for more than 3 seconds changes the buzzer and start up sound setting to OFF even though you may have set these to ON Even if the camera s power is off you can start the play mode by pressing the play mode button 94 Starting play mode m Playing back a movie clip Steps from 1 2 are the same as those to play back a still image 3 Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play back by using the LEFT RIGHT button If you select a movie clip the movie clip indicator 5 will be displayed on the LCD monitor 4 Press the play amp pause button HID to play back a movie clip file To pause a movie clip file while playing it back press l the play amp pause button again Pressing the play amp pause button again will cause the movie clip file will restart To rewind the movie clip while it is playing press the LEFT button To fast forward the movie clip press the RIGHT button To stop playback of the movie clip press the play amp p
45. INFORMATION Before deleting images from the camera you should protect or download images to your computer that you wish to keep 61 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor m PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor In the PLAY mode pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor The menus you can set up in Play mode are as follows To capture an image after setting up the play menu press the PLAY button The items indicated by are default settings Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu he DELETE ONE PIC PROTECT SELECT ALL PICs UNLOCK LOCK INTERVAL 01 10SEC REPEAT OFF ON START RESIZE 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X1704 1024X768 2048X1536 640X480 1600X1200 LOGO RIGHT 90 ROTATE LEFT 90 UPDOWN 180 SELECT A 0 30 PRINTS ALL PICs NO YES STANDARD DEFAULT SELECT 3X5 PRINT SIZE 4X6 5X7 8X10 ALL PICs 62 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Menu tab Main menu CANCEL Sub menu STANDARD Secondary menu INDEX PRINT SIZE SELECT ONE PIC ALL PICs PRINTER SETUP m N oxHaonocdcoa DEFAULT PAPER SIZE PAPER TYPE AUTO POSTCARD 4X6 L 2L A4 A3 AUTO FULL INDEX 1 2 4 9 16 AUTO PLAIN PHOTO FASTPHO PRINT QUALITY
46. NE A Aperture priority mode A S M mode S Shutter priority mode M Manual mode Shutter speed Aperture value Changed by zoom scale m Exposure compensation This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient lighting conditions You can also select the exposure value by using the S button Compensating Exposure 1 Press the S button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the exposure compensation icon pZ The exposure compensation menu bar will appear as shown 2 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to set the desired exposure compensation factor 3 Press the OK button The value you set will be saved and the Exposure Compensation setup mode will close If you change the exposure value the exposure indicator will be displayed on the bottom of the LCD monitor A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure Note that a positive exposure compensation value increases the exposure and the LCD monitor will appear white or you may not get good pictures 39 S button m White balance The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural looking Selecting a White Balance 1 Press the S button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the white balance icon AWB The white balance menu bar will appear as shown 2 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to set the white balance to the desired value The value yo
47. NFORMATION l Use a saved image for the start up image with the LOGO in the RESIZE menu in the play mode The start up image will not be deleted by deleting all images or FORMAT menu 86 Start up sound m You can select the sound that is activated whenever the camera is turned on Setting the Startup Sound 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button ae JIS PAO gt 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the MYCAM menu tab START IMAGE OFF START SOUND SOUND 1 3 Select the START SOUND menu by pressing the UP aS SOUND DOWN button and press the RIGHT button SOLU NID 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Shutter sound m You can select the shutter sound Selecting the Shutter Sound 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode z 7 press the MENU button 929 GID 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the MYCAM menu tab START IMAGE OFF START SOUND SH SOUND 1 3 Select the SH SOUND menu by pressing the UP SH SOUND SHSOUND2 DOWN button and press the RIGHT button SH SOUND 3 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button 87 Important notes Be sure to observe the following precautions m This unit contains precision electronic components Do not use or store this unit in the following locations Areas expos
48. This digital camera has 8 recording modes These are listed below AUTO mode Please select this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user interaction Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings You can still manually configure all functions except the iris and shutter speed Identification of features A S M mode The Aperture and Shutter can be set manually in the ASM mode A Aperture priority mode S Shutter priority mode M Manual mode This mode allows users to save frequently used shooting settings for later use A voice recording can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows Max 1 hour Voice recording file type wav A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows Image size 640x480 320x240 user selectable Movie clip file type mov This mode is used at night or against a dark background Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations These include portrait children landscape close up sunset dawn backlight fireworks beach scenes amp Snowscape and text recognition 13 Identification of features m Function lamp amp Self timer lamp Function Description Power on Blue light blinks and then turns off when the camera is ready to take a picture After taking a pic
49. VIE CLIP or SCENE mode MYSET3 3 Press the Left Right buttons to select the SAVE menu tap 4 Press the Up Down buttons to select desired MySET PROGRAM mode slot number to save 5 Press the OK button to save the current configuration in the selected MySET slot and close the menu Loading the saved camera configuration available in the MySET shooting mode 1 Turn the mode dial to select the MySET shooting mode and press the menu button 2 Press the Left Right buttons to select the LOAD menu tap 3 Press the Up Down buttons to select a MySET slot number to load 4 Press the OK button to set the camera configuration as saved in the MySET slot MySET mode The current MySET slot number is displayed in the top left of the LCD INFORMATION Saving is available for the following camera functions Functions using the camera buttons Macro flash white balance ISO Aperture value and Shutter speed Functions using the menu screen Size quality metering effect sharpness and continuous shot 92 Scene E Select the SCENE submenu to automatically configure optimal settings depending on the selected scene Only available in the Scene Mode PORTRAIT CHILDREN LANDSCAPE CLOSE UP SUNSET SCENE mode To take picture of a person Take a still picture of capturing moving children Scenery with green woods or blue sky Close up shooting for small object
50. WN button and press the OK button 6 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear 7 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to the printer as shown below 8 Turn on the printer to connect the camera to the printer x If you selected COMPUTER in Step 5 when you connect the camera to your printer the USB I F COMPUTER message will display and the connection will not be established In this case disconnect the USB cable and then follow the procedure from Step 2 and onward 71 PictBridge Picture Selection m You can select the scope of the PictBridge function 1 Connect the camera to your printer The USB menu must be set to PRINTER before you 7 connect the camera to the printer See p 71 SELECT 2 The PICTBRIDGE menu will appear hanpa 3 Select the SELECT menu by pressing the UP DOWN PRINT button and press the RIGHT button DPOF PRINT 4 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired i submenu value and then press the OK button When ONE PIC is selected The PictBridge function will be applied only to the picture currently displayed When ALL PICs is selected The PictBridge function will be applied to all pictures excluding TIFF movie clips and voice files Setting the Number of Copies to Print Select ONE PIC or ALL PICs A screen where you can set the number of copies to print will appear as shown below i
51. a3 Enlargement Q button You can view multiple pictures enlarge a selected picture and crop and save a selected area of an image Thumbnail display 1 While an image is displayed full screen press the Fan Q thumbnail button 2 The thumbnail display will highlight the image that had been showing at the time the thumbnail mode was selected 3 Press the 5 function button to move to a desired image 4 To view an image separately press the enlargement button Q Pressing the thumbnail button Sat A a Pressing the enlargement button Q Highlighted image Normal display mode Thumbnail display mode Image enlargement 1 Select an image that you want to enlarge and press the enlargement button 2 Different parts of the image can be viewed by pressing the 5 function button C Q 3 Pressing the thumbnail button will zoom back to the original full sized image Ww T You can tell whether the image displayed is an enlarged view by checking the image enlargement indicator shown at the bottom left of the LCD monitor If the image is not an enlarged view the indicator will not be displayed You can also check the area of enlargement TIFF Movie clips and WAV files can t be enlarged If an image is enlarged a loss of quality may occur Thumbnail 3 Enlargement Q button The maximum enlargement rate in proportion
52. amera to its minimum zoom setting i e the subject appears at its furthest from the camera Sees 100M Whuton E er hii When the digital zoom is in operation pressing the ZOOM W button will reduce the digital zooming in steps Releasing ZOOM W button stops digital zooming Pressing the ZOOM W button will reduce the digital zoom and then it will continue to reduce the optical zoom until the minimum setting is reached Pressing 29 ZOOM W T button m Use the conversion lens Use the optional conversion lens for more flexibility in setting the focus distance Types of the conversion lens 1 WIDE conversion lens Install the WIDE conversion lens model name SCL W3755 to change the focus of camera lens in 0 7 times 2 TELE conversion lens Install the TELE conversion lens model name SCL T3755 to change the focus of camera lens in 1 7 times Focus distance and shooting range for each lens Types of lens Using the 3X camera lens SCL W3755 installed SCL T3755 installed Focus 7 7 23 1mm 5 4mm 39 3 mm 35mm conversion distance 38 114mm 26 6mm 193 8 mm 80cm Infinity WIDE 40cm Infinity TELE 230cm Infinity Shooting WIDE 4 80cm range WIDE 1 40cm TELE 80 230cm TELE 30 80cm Installing the conversion lens 1 Turn the lens ring in the front of the camera to the left to remove it 2 Install the conversion lens adapter by turning it to the right 3 In
53. amera to your PC be sure to use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to your PC Please note that the manufacturer holds no responsibility for loss or damage of images on the memory card due to the use of a card reader 2 Contents READY Getting to know your camera eese About the ICONS ee eeeeeseseser ere sre eer ree resms OCAUILON erie ee ete erate eek An FCC warning System chart erence tet oe e E ldentification of features eee eee E Front amp TOD eetset eette tee eee see eetere e m Back amp Bottom seese sesser seeere eer ese erens E Side 5 function button e seses ee Connecting to a Power Source e e m Using the batteries eese seere eee essere v m Removing the battery eee ee eere eee m Using the AC power adapter SACS 5 0V erei a lnstructions on how to use the memory card oa ls E Sa casa EEA m Maintenance of the memory card m Preserving the memory card data elnserting the memory Card e eese seese Removing the memory card eee eee e When Using the Camera for the First MO east e sie EE EEES E How to use the VOICE RECORDING o N N O O OD O 10 10 11 12 12 15 15 15 16 17 17 217 19 19 20 RECORDING LCD monitor indicator e e seee eee eee eee Starting the recording mode seee m How to use the AUTO mode m How to use the PROGRAM mode m How to use the A S M mode e e m How to use the M
54. apter DC 5 0V 2 0A E We recommend using batteries for a digital camera Within a year from the date of manufacture The batteries are listed below Non rechargeable batteries AA type Alkaline High capacity Ni Mn High capacity Ni Zn High capacity Lithium CR V3 type Lithium Rechargeable batteries AA type Ni MH over 2300mAh Ni Cd over 1100mAh CR V3 type SBP 1303 Exclusive type SLB 1437 If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted batteries please check whether the batteries are inserted with the correct polarity Using the batteries s Open the battery chamber 2 Insert the batteries taking 3 To close the battery cover by pushing in the note of the polarity chamber cover push it direction of the arrow until it clicks Removing the battery Please use the following steps to remove the manufacturer s rechargeable battery SLB 1437 1 Turn off the camera power Open the battery chamber cover and move the battery holder aside The battery will be released 2 Take out the battery and close the battery chamber cover Battery indicator LWA The batteries are fully Prepare new There is no battery capacity r i 7 attery status charged batteries Replace with new batteries 15 Connecting to a Power Source INFORMATION Important information about battery usage As for the AA type alkaline
55. ause button and then press the LEFT or RIGHT button m Playing back a recorded voice Steps from 1 2 are the same as those to play back a still image 3 Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the LEFT RIGHT button If you select a recorded voice file the voice indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor 4 Press the play amp pause button to play back a recorded voice file To pause a recorded voice file while playing it back press the play amp pause button again To resume playback of the voice file press the play amp pause button To rewind the voice file while it is playing press the LEFT button To fast forward the voice file press the RIGHT button To stop playback of the voice file press the play amp pause button and then press the LEFT or RIGHT button gt FF 95 LCD monitor indicator m The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting conditions Description Battery Play mode File Type Voice memo Protect indicator DPOF indicator Stored image number SIZE 3072X2304 Size AV F2 7 Aperture value TV 1 60 Shutter speed ISO 75 ISO sensitivity FLASH OFF Whether or not the flash is used DATE 2004 09 01 Recording date Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera m In Play mode you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently set up the Play mode functions Thumbnail
56. ct the SETUP menu tab 3 Select the RESET menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button 6 IO Is IID gt 3072 25 ZN LCD iD 0 Q VIEW USB RESET If NO is selected Settings will not be restored to their defaults If YES is selected All settings will be restored to their defaults 85 Setting up the MYCAM menu m You can set up a start up image start up sound and shutter sound Every camera working mode with the exception of Voice recording mode has the MyCAM menu The items indicated by are default settings Menu tab Main menu Sub menu OFF IMAGE 1 IMAGE 2 IMAGE 3 OFF SOUND 1 d START SOUND SOUND 2 SOUND 3 START IMAGE SH SOUND 1 OFF SH SOUND SH SOUND 2 SH SOUND 3 Menus are subject to change without prior notice Start up image m You can select the image that is first displayed on the LCD monitor whenever the camera is turned on Setting a Startup Image 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording A o s9 4 FE E r mode press the MENU button A 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the MYCAM menu tab START SOUND 3 Select the START IMAGE menu by pressing the UP SH SOUND DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button I
57. d still images or movie clips by connecting the camera to an external monitor via the A V cable When the camera is connected to an external monitor the LCD monitor will be turned off automatically Yellow color Video White color Voice INFORMATION l NTSC U S A Canada Japan South Korea Taiwan Mexico PAL Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark Finland Germany U K Holland Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Norway When using a TV as an external monitor you will need to select the external or AV channel of the TV There will be a digital noise on the external monitor but it is not a malfunction f the image is not in the centre of the screen use the TV controls to centre it When using a PAL type monitor there will be a black frame on the lower part of the monitor When the camera is connected to an external monitor the menu will be visible on the external monitor and the menu functions are the same as those indicated on the LCD monitor 83 Quick view E If you enable Quick View before capturing an image you can view the image you just captured on the LCD monitor for the duration set in the Q VIEW setup Quick view is possible only with still images Setting Quick View 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button A 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab 1 SEC 3 Select t
58. driver Found New Hardware Wizard may not open On a Windows 98 or 98 SE system the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box opens and a window asking you to select a driver file may appear In this case specify USB Driver in the CD supplied for Windows 98 and 98 SE When connecting the camera to your PC it is recommended that you use an AC power adapter Before connecting the camera to the PC You should first install the camera driver After installing the camera driver you have to restart your PC f you connect the camera to the PC before installing the camera driver the Found New Hardware Wizard will open In this case cancel the Found New Hardware Wizard and disconnect the camera Install the camera driver and connect the camera to the PC again Should the computer not find the camera driver after installation please try one or more of the following measures 1 Delete the camera driver p 110 and re install the driver 2 Refer to FAQ p 119 to check for a possible solution to the problem 3 If your PC s central processing unit is VIA chip This is shown in the USB Host Controller download the patch file from the Samsung Camera web page http www samsungcamera com 106 Starting PC Mode e If you connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC and then turn on the power the camera will automatically switch to computer connection mode e In this mode you can download stored images to yo
59. e SETUP FORMAT menu tab DATETIME 3 Select the SOUND menu by pressing the UP DOWN IMPRINT button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button SOUND sub menu OFF LOW MEDIUM HIGH LCD brightness m You can adjust the LCD brightness Adjusting LCD Brightness 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab 3 Select the LCD menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button LCD sub menu DARK NORMAL BRIGHT 82 Selecting Video out type m The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL Your choice of output will be governed by the type of device monitor or TV etc to which the camera is connected PAL mode can support only BDGHI Setting the Video Out Type 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab 3 Select the VIDEO menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button VIDEO sub menu NTSC PAL Connecting to an external monitor In RECORDING PLAY mode you can view the store
60. e click No and the installation program will be cancelled 31 A destination selection window will open Click Next gt To copy to the files to another folder click Browse and choose a folder you want E w i 7 1 Digimax Reader Tm Tee ee aa PS Se SP ee ee J 5 Ss E e e ee a Click E 104 Setting up the application software 32 Installation is complete To apply changes you must restart the computer Select Yes want to restart my computer now and then click OK Frame 32 may be displayed according the system requirements Click the Finish button to restart the computer Click aaah _ ps Click 33 After restarting the computer connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable 34 Turn the camera power on Found New Hardware Wizard will open and the computer will recognize the camera x If you have ever installed an image viewer program or your OS is Windows XP an image viewer program will open If the image viewer program opens the camera driver was setup successfully 35 If you can see Removable Disk under My computer the camera driver installation was successful Now you can transfer image files from the camera to PC via the USB cable a Digimax VJE mre U p 105 Setting up the application software INFORMATION f you have installed the camera
61. e RIGHT button LAYOUT POSTCARD Auxiliary menus will appear Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired auxiliary menu and then press the OK button The menus you can set up are as follows Menu Function PAPER SIZE Setting the size of the printing paper Setting the number of pictures to be LAYOUT printed on a sheet of paper CUSTOMIZE PAPER SIZE AUTO PAPER TYPE PRINT QUALITY DATE PRINT Sub menu AUTO POSTCARD 4X6 L 2L A4 A3 AUTO INDEX 1 2 4 9 16 PAPER TYPE Setting the quality of the printing paper Setting the quality of the picture to PRINT QUALITY be printed DATE PRINT Setting whether to print the date AUTO PLAIN PHOTO FASTPHOTO AUTO DRAFT NORMAL FINE AUTO OFF ON FILE NAME Setting whether to print the file name AUTO OFF ON x Depending on the manufacturer and model of your printer some menus are inaccessible Even though these menus will still appear on the LCD monitor but you will not be able to select them 73 PictBridge Picture Printing m Printing Pictures 1 Connect the camera to your printer 7 The USB menu must be set to PRINTER before you connect the camera to the printer See p 71 PICTBRIDGE SELECT STANDARD 2 The PICTBRIDGE menu will appear oo 3 Select the PRINT menu by pressing the UP DOWN PRINT button and press the RIGHT button DPOF PRINT 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the
62. e setting to reset the value to its default 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button SE DP 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the DPOF menu tab DPOF BACK __SET OK 3 Select the CANCEL menu by pressing the UP DOWN ag Aleta button and press the RIGHT button PRINT SIZE PRINT SIZE 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN CANCEL button If STANDARD is selected Cancels the standard print setting If INDEX is selected Cancels the index print setting If PRINT SIZE is selected Cancels the print size setting 5 Press the OK button to confirm the setting 70 PictBridge m You can use the USB cable to connect this camera to a printer that supports PictBridge sold separately and print the stored images directly TIFF Movie clips and voice files cannot be printed You can set up the following settings from the PictBridge menu SELECT Setting up the scope of PictBridge PRINTER SETUP Setting up printing PRINT Printing pictures DPOF PRINT Printing the DPOF files RESET Initializing the PictBridge functions Connecting the Camera to a Printer 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the camera 2 In a mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 3 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select SETUP menu tab 4 Select USB menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 5 Select PRINTER menu by pressing the UP DO
63. ed to severe changes in temperature and humidity Areas exposed to dust and dirt Areas exposed to direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather Environments where there is high magnetism or excessive vibration Areas with high explosives or highly flammable materials m Do not let the unit come into contact with dust vinyl goods or chemicals such as insecticides for an extended period of time m Sand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Do not let sand get inside the unit when using it on beaches coastal dunes or other areas where there is lots of sand Doing so may result in failure or may permanently render the unit unusable m Extremes in temperature may cause problems If the camera is transferred from a cold to a warm and humid environment condensation can form on the delicate electronic circuitry If this occurs turn the camera off and wait for at least 1 hour until all moisture is dispersed Moisture build up can also occur in the memory card If this happens turn off the camera and remove the memory card Wait until the moisture has dispersed m Caution on Using the Lens If the lens is subjected to direct sunlight it could result in discoloration and deterioration of the image sensor Pay attention not to get fingerprints or foreign substances on the surface of the lens m f the digital camera is not used for a long period an electric discharge can occur It is a good idea to remove
64. en White paper 40 S button m ISO You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures The speed or specific light sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers Selecting an ISO Sensitivity 1 Press the S button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the ISO icon SOQ The ISO menu bar will appear as shown 2 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the desired ISO sensitivity value AUTO The camera s sensitivity is i i automatically changed by 3 Jamo 180 variables such as lighting value or subject brightness 50 100 200 400 You can increase the shutter speed while the same amount of light is present by increasing the ISO sensitivity However the image may be saturated in high luminance The higher the ISO value the higher the camera s sensitivity to light is and therefore the greater its capacity to take pictures in dark conditions However the noise level in the image will increase as the ISO value increases making the image appear coarse 3 When you press the OK button the value you set will be saved and ISO setup mode will end m RGB Allows the user to adjust the R Red G Green and B Blue values of the images to be captured Setting RGB Values 1 Press the S button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the RGB icon RGB The RGB menu bar will appear as shown 2 U
65. enu if the cursor is at the first item of the date and time setup In all other cases the cursor will be shifted to the left of its current position UP and DOWN buttons Changes the setting value Date type YY MM DD year month day MM DD YY month day year DD MM YY day month year Imprinting the recording date m There is an option to include DATE TIME on still images Date Imprinting 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button BE J e TE 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab PWR SAVE 3 Select the IMPRINT menu by pressing the UP DOWN rg _ button and press the RIGHT button DATE TIME DATE 4 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired MERED DATE k UME date imprint type and then press the OK button OFF The DATE amp TIME will not be imprinted on the image file DATE Only the DATE will be imprinted on the image file DATE amp TIME The DATE amp TIME will be imprinted on the image file 80 Imprinting the recording date INFORMATION The Date amp Time are imprinted at the bottom right side of the still image The date will be imprinted as a DATE TYPE setting TIME is imprinted in the following way Hour Minute Second and hours are shown using the 24 hour clock The imprint function is applied only to still images Function lamp m You can turn on and off the function lamp located on the front of
66. g parts m Batteries and camera may become hot during prolonged use and it may result in camera malfunction Should this be the case allow the camera to sitidle for a few minutes to allow it time to cool m Do not recharge non rechargeable batteries This may cause an explosion m Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures such as a sealed vehicle direct sunlight or other places of extreme variances in temperature Exposure to extreme temperatures may adversely affect the camera s internal components and could cause a fire m When in use do not cover the camera of AC Power Adapter This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in a well ventilated area 6 Caution m Leaking overheating or burst batteries could result in fire or injury e Use batteries with the correct specification fonthe camera e Do not short circuit heat or dispose of batteries in fire e Do not insert the batteries with the reverse polarities m Remove the batteries when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time Batteries may leak corrosive electrolyte and irreparably damage the camera s components E Do not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects Do not touch the flash after using it continuously It may cause burns m Do not move the camera while it is switched on if you are using the AC Power Adapter After use alway
67. he Q VIEW menu by pressing the UP DOWN x button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button OFF The quick view function can t be activated 1 5 SEC The captured image is briefly displayed during the selected time Connecting an External Device USB m You can select an external device to which you want to connect the camera using the USB cable Selecting an External Device 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the ff D o T E MENU button E B A 3072 FF 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab 3 Select the USB menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button COMPUTER 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN Balek button and press the OK button COMPUTER Select this if you want to connect the camera to your PC Refer to page 107 for instructions on how to connect the camera to your PC PRINTER Select this if you want to connect the camera to your printer Refer to page 71 for instructions on how to connect the camera to your printer 84 Initialization RESET ALL E All camera menu and function settings will be restored to their default values However values for DATE TIME LANGUAGE and VIDEO OUT will not be changed Initializing the Camera 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and sele
68. he camera power and turn it on again Insert the memory card again Format the memory card p 79 Insert a new memory card Delete unnecessary image files to free up some memory NO IMAGE There are no images stored on the memory card Take images Insert a memory card that is holding some images NO CARD FILE ERROR Amemory card is not inserted The camera can t recognize the memory card File error Memory card error Insert a memory card Insert the memory card again Turn off the camera power and turn it on again Format the memory card Contact a camera service center LOW BATTERY CARD LOCKED There is low battery capacity The memory card is locked Insert fresh batteries SD Slide the write protect switch to the top of the memory card LOW LIGHT 90 When taking pictures in dark places Use a tripod and take pictures in Flash Photography mode Before contacting a service center m Please check the following Symptom The camera doesn t switch on Causes There is low battery capacity An AC Power Adapter is not connected Batteries are inserted incorrectly with the reverse polarities Insert fresh batteries Connect an AC Power Adapter Insert the batteries according to the polarity marks The camera power ceases whilst in use The batteries are exhausted The Camera i
69. ick rt 101 Setting up the application software 18 A destination selection window will open aay Click Next gt To copy to the files to another folder click Browse and choose a folder you want 19 A window will open asking you to choose a ee folder to which program icons will be added Click Next gt button ETAL If you want to add the program icons to a different folder choose another folder and E then click Next gt button cik a j 20 Digimax Viewer installation is successfully completed Click the Finish button to install Photolmpression The system will not reboot even the Yes want to restart the computer now option is selected The frame 20 may not appear according to the system requirements Click T Tr 21 Digimax Viewer Installation is completed The Photolmpression installation window will Seams a saatta ms mabe be displayed as shown alongside Click the OK button e Click n a INFORMATION f you select Cancel at step 21 a window for installing Digimax Reader will be displayed 22 A Welcome window will be displayed Click the Next gt button ono ray 102 Setting up the application software 23 The Software License Agreement window will be displayed If you agree to this click Yes the window will then move to the next step If you disagree click No and the installation program
70. ile the voice is recording the recording status window will be displayed as shown alongside 4 The recording can be stopped by pressing the shutter button again 5 The J icon will be displayed on the LCD monitor after voice memo recording has finished Voice memos can t be recorded onto movie clip files A distance of 40cm between you and the camera microphone is the best distance to record sound The voice memo will be saved in wav format but has the same file name as the still image to which it corresponds If you add a new voice memo to the still image that already has a voice memo the existing voice memo will be erased Play amp Pause cap Down button m In Play mode the play amp pause down button works as follows If the menu is displayed Press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a sub menu or to move down the sub menu cursor If a still image with a voice memo a voice file or a movie clip is playing In Stop mode _ Plays a still image with a voice memo a voice file or a movie clip During playback Temporarily stops playback In Pause mode Resumes playback Voice recording is stopped Voice recording is playing Voice recording is paused 99 LEFT RIGHT MENU OK button m LEFT RIGHT MENU OK buttons activate the following LEFT button While the menu is showing press the LEFT button to select the menu tab to the left of the cursor
71. ing or movie Clip 78 Language m There is a choice of languages that can be displayed on the LCD monitor Even if the batteries or AC adapter are removed and inserted again the language setting will be preserved Setting Language 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button TE 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab FILE l PWR SAVE 3 Select the LANGUAGE menu by pressing the UP LANGUAGE DOWN button and press the RIGHT button FORMAT DATE TIME 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button LANGUAGE sub menu Type A English French German Spanish Italian Russian Dutch and Portuguese Type B English Korean Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Danish Swedish Thai and Malaysian Formatting a memory card m This is used for formatting the memory card If you run FORMAT on the memory card all images including the protected images will be deleted Be sure to download important images to your PC before formatting the memory card Formatting a Memory Card 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP FILE menu tab ee 3 Select the FORMAT menu by pressing the UP DOWN LANGUAGE button and press the RIGHT button FORMAT DATE TIME 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and
72. ings You can use the setup menu in all camera modes except Voice Recording mode The items indicated by are default settings Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu RESET SERIES PWR SAVE OFF 01 03 10MIN ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH KOREAN GERMAN S CHINESE SPANISH T CHINESE ITALIAN DANISH RUSSIAN SWEDISH DUTCH THAI PORTUGUESE MALAYSIAN NO YES FILE LANGUAGE FORMAT A 04 09 01 13 00 DATE TIME YY MM DD MM DD YY DD MM YY OFF IMPRINT DATE DATE amp TIME OFF ON 76 Setup menu Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu DARK LCD NORMAL BRIGHT NTSC COMPUTER USB PRINTER a r File name m This function allows the user to select the file naming format Assigning File Names 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button i ESEE P i 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab FILE 3 Select the FILE menu by pressing the UP DOWN button pipo and press the RIGHT button FORMAT 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN DATE TIME button and press the OK button RESET After using the reset function the next file name will be set from 0001 even after formatting deleting all or inserting a new memory card SERIES Under this system the file name will directly follow the last stored file name regardless of any actions such as file deletion
73. ions Copy Move Delete Rotate Rename changing file type Resize Property Advanced functions Print Slide show Export Sending e mail On line print Web album etc INFORMATION Before deleting images from the camera you should download images to your computer that you wish to keep Refer to the Help menu in Digimax viewer 2 1 for further information 114 Using Photolmpression With Photolmpression you can edit or store still images that you downloaded from the camera This software is only available in Windows version To start the program click Start Programs ArcSoft Photolmpression Photolmpression The following screen will appear Help Button Command Button i Tool Bar You can use Photolmpression to perform the following tasks m Command Button Imports a picture from an album a source folder or the camera scanner or captures screen shots of what is being viewed on the current monitor Selects Cut Resize Edit Image Insert Text Enhance Picture Insert Effects or Layer Performs Insert Frame Insert Borders Insert Calendar Insert Greeting Cards Insert Template or Connect with Other Software Saves the edited picture and sends an e mail or uses it as the background image Outputs the edited picture according to your preferences 115 Using Photolmpression m Tool Bar Description Description Resize Layer Rotate Layer Flip Layer H
74. lect the FLASH OFF mode 32 Macro amp Down button Focusing m Available focusing method by recording mode O Selectable X Not selectable oo Infinity focus range Focus lock m To focus on the subject positioned outside of the center use the focus lock function Using the Focus Lock 1 Ensure the subject in the center of the autofocus frame 2 Press the SHUTTER button halfway When the green auto lights up it means the camera is focused on the subject Be careful not to press the SHUTTER button all the way down to avoid taking an unwanted pictured 3 With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway move the camera to recompose your picture as desired and then press the SHUTTER button completely to take the picture If you release your finger from the SHUTTER button the focus lock function will be canceled The image to be captured Press the SHUTTER button Recompose the picture halfway and focus on the subject and fully depress the SHUTTER button 33 FLASH 4 LEFT button m When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor J pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the left ah el a tab m When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the ao 1 p LEFT button operates as the FLASH 4 button ai Selecting the flash mode i 09 1 Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode e menus with the exception of
75. lfunction when it is connected to the PC at the same time as another USB cable In this case disconnect the other USB cable and connect only one USB cable to the camera When open the Device Manager by clicking Start Settings Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager there are Unknown Devices or Other Devices entries with a yellow question mark beside them or devices with an exclamation mark beside them Right click on the entry with the question or exclamation mark and select Remove Restart the PC and connect the camera the again For Windows 98 PC remove the camera driver also restart the PC and then reinstall the camera driver Double click on the entry with the question or exclamation mark click the Driver tab and click Update Driver or Reinstall Driver If a message appears asking you to specify the location of the appropriate device driver specify USB Driver in the CD supplied 119 SAMSUNG TECHWIN CO LTD OPTICS amp DIGITAL IMAGING DIVISION 145 3 SANGDAEWON 1 DONG JUNGWONGU SUNGNAM CITY KYUNGKI DO KOREA 462 121 TEL 82 31 740 8086 8088 8090 8092 8099 FAX 82 31 740 8398 8111 WwWw samsungcamera com SAMSUNG OPTO ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC HEADQUARTERS 40 SEAVIEW DRIVE SECAUCUS NJO7094 U S A TEL 1 201 902 0347 FAX 1 201 902 9342 WESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE 18600 BROADWICK ST RANCHO
76. lug or Eject Hardware icon on the task bar f your PC wasn t patched with Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 the USB 2 0 does not operate properly In this case you have to download and install the Windows Service Pack 4 111 Removing the removable disk m Windows 98SE 1 Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file If the auto focus lamp blinks you have to wait until the lamp illuminates 2 Unplug the USB cable m Windows 2000 ME XP The illustrations may be different from the real display in accordance with the Windows O S 1 Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file If the auto focus lamp blinks you have to wait until the lamp illuminates 2 Double click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon on the task bar 3 The Unplug or Eject Hardware window will open Select the USB Mass Storage Device and click the Stop button 4 The Stop a Hardware device window will open Select the USB Mass Storage Device and click the OK button 5 A Safe to Remove Hardware window will open Click the OK button 112 Double click ini J el ae al roomie Click ila a lind ree ee bers 8 as i kem ad ee ee ee es Be ee a e a e gM nae reene e rF Ez m I Ot Ge Li o B A Wi Click Click SE a ee Removing the removable disk 6 A Unplug or Eject Hardware window will open Click the Close button and the Lae iim
77. mage will not be printed in index format gag STANDARD INDEX PRINT SIZE CANCEL DPOF BACK SET OK NO YES If YES is selected The image will be printed in index format 5 Press the OK button to confirm the setting 69 DPOF PRINT SIZE m You can specify the print size when printing images stored on the memory card The PRINT SIZE menu is available only for DPOF 1 1 compatible printers Setting the Print Size 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button Pe 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the DPOF 99 DID menu tab a EC 3 Select the PRINT SIZE menu by pressing the UP tale DOWN button and press the RIGHT button PRINT SIZE 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN CANCEL button and press the OK button SELECT A window for selecting the print size is opened Up Down Left Right Select an image W T button Select a print size S button Selecting an image or cancel the selection ALL PICs print size of all images are changed SIZE DEFAULT 3X5 4X6 5X7 8X10 The DEFAULT print size varies depending on the printer manufacturer For your printer s default value please refer to the user s Do Oa ET r i guide that came with your printer STANDARD SS INDEX 3X5 PRINT SIZE 4X6 CANCEL 5X7 8X10 DPOF CANCEL m You can cancel the STANDARD INDEX or PRINT SIZE settings Cancel th
78. mera on Insert new batteries or check the adapter connection When using the PC s explorer the Removable Disk file does not show exhausted or the AC adapter is not connected The operating system is not Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS Install Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 0 10 3 to PC that supports USB 9 0 10 3 Alternatively the PC does not support USB The camera driver is not installed Install a USB Storage Driver 93 Specifications 17 8 OOD Image Sensor Effective Pixel Approx 7 0 Mega pixel Total Pixel Approx 7 4 Mega pixel Schneider Lens f 7 7 23 1mm 35mm film equivalent 38 114mm F No F2 7 F4 9 Still Image mode 1 0X 5 0X Play mode 1 0X 12 0X depends on image size Optical Viewfinder Real image optical viewfinder LCD Monitor 2 0 color TFT LCD 117 600 dots Rotating LCD Type TTL auto focus Manual focus Focusing are Normal 80cm infinity Macro 4 80cm Wide 30 80cm Tele Type Mechanical and Electronic shutter Se 2 1 2 000 sec Manual Night Scene Mode 15 1 2 000 sec Control Program AE Shutter Priority AE Aperture Priority AE or Manual Exposure Metering Multi Spot Exposure 2EV 0 5EV steps ISO Equivalent Auto 50 100 200 400 Modes Auto Auto amp Red eye reduction Slow sync Fill in flash Flash off Flash Range Wide 0 3 3 0m Tele 0 3 2 0m Recharging Time Approx 6 sec
79. mum 32MB RAM XP 128MB e 140MB of available hard disk space e USB port CD ROM drive 800x600 pixels 16 bit colour display compatible monitor 24 bit colour display recommended For Macintosh Power Mac G3 or later Mac OS 9 0 10 3 e Minimum 64MB RAM e 110MB of available hard disk space e USB port CD ROM drive e QuickTime 6 0 or later for Movie Clip CAUTION When you connect the camera to a computer printer or external monitor you have to use the USB Video cable supplied with the camera or the external devices can t recognize the camera 9 Identification of features Front amp Top Mode dial Power button m Mode dial lamp Flash light amount sensor Shutter button Jog dial Speaker Flash Auto Focus Viewfinder lamp Lens ring Lens Microphone Function lamp amp Self timer lamp Remote control sensor x SCL T3755 W3755 conversion lens and SLA 3537 connection adapter are designed for the Digimax digital cameras They are sold separately depends on the camera model Please check local retailers for the purchase Please see page 30 or included manual for the usage Conversion lens adapter Model Name SLA 3537 e Used to attach a WIDE TELE conversion lens to the camera TELE Conversion lens Model Name SCL T3755 Extends camera lens focus to 1 7 times WIDE conversion lens Model Name SCL W3755 Extends camera lens focus to 0 7 times 10
80. n the screen will be changed to the play mode screen 64 Protecting images m This is used to protect specific shots from being accidentally erased LOCK It also unprotects images that have been previously protected UNLOCK Protecting Images 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the PROTECT a ONE PIC SELECT ALL PICs 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button ONE PIC Only an image that is displayed on the LCD monitor is protected or unprotected UP DOWN Button Protect release the image OK button Your changes will be saved and the menu will disappear SELECT A selection window for an image to be protected released is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image S Button Protect release the image OK button Your changes will be saved and the menu will disappear ALL PICs Protect release all saved images UP DOWN Button Protect release the images OK button Your changes will be saved and the menu will disappear If you protect an image the protect icon will be displayed on the LCD monitor An unprotected image has no indicator An image in LOCK mode will be protected from the delete function or DELETE functions but will NOT be protected from the FORMAT function 65 Starting the slide show m Images can be
81. n photographing a subject that has little contrast If the subject is highly reflective or shiny If the subject is moving at high speed When there is strong reflected light or when the background is very bright When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject is very narrow such as a stick or flagpole When the surroundings are dark 27 Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera m The RECORDING AUTO PROGRAM A S M MySET VOICE RECORDING MOVIE CLIP NIGHT SCENE SCENE mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons POWER button Used for turning the camera s power on off f there is no operation during the specified time the camera s power will be turned off automatically to save battery life Pressing the power button for over 3 seconds will deactivate the start up sound function SHUTTER button Jog dial Used for taking an image or recording voice in the RECORDING mode In MOVIE CLIP mode Pressing the shutter button down fully starts the process for recording a movie clip Press the shutter button once and the movie clip is recorded for as long as the available recording time in the memory allows If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again In STILL IMAGE mode A L VS il iiil IT iy Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the auto focus and checks the condition of the flash Pre
82. orizontally Rotate All Layers Undo BE Redo Copy Ji Paste Delete Layer Close Picture INFORMATION l For detailed instructions on how to use Photolmpression please refer to the program s Help Digimax Reader m Digimax Reader is a Text recognition program You can save an image file that is captured in the Text mode as a text file with this program This software is only compatible with Windows m To start the program click Start Programs Digimax Reader Eng The following screen will appear yf peter eat ee 116 Digimax Reader m How to use the Digimax Reader 1 Connect the camera and the PC with a USB cable and download the images that were stored in the camera to the PC Please see page 107 109 for details on Connecting a camera and PC Downloading images 2 Run the Digimax Reader 3 Click the Open icon as shown alongside 4 Select the image you want to save as a text file Only an image that was taken with SAMSUNG camera can be opened 5 Click the Area Analysis icon to scan the image 6 Part of the image you selected will be displayed as shown 7 Click the Character Recognition icon The part selected in the previous step will be recognized as text w DT ia 1AN GEG iliscovery Chat the meel boat t lee PA nest thet all supplies had t er Libre iat m Pad Pete 1 l ee wy id ihal fee lee Rail 4ll e
83. our voice over to a stored still image Recording a voice memo 1 Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of MOVIE CLIP and VOICE RECORDING modes 2 Press the VOICE MEMO button If the voice memo indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor the setting is completed Preparing for Voice Memo Recording Voice Memo 31 Voice memo UP button 3 Press the shutter button and take a picture The picture is stored on the memory card 4 Voice memo will be recorded for ten seconds from the moment the picture is stored In the middle of the sound recording pressing the shutter button will stop the voice memo INFORMATION l A distance of 40cm between you and the camera microphone is the best distance to record sound Macro amp Down button Focusing m While the menu is showing press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a submenu or to move down the submenu cursor m When the menu is not showing you can use the MACRO DOWN button to take macro pictures within the distance range of 4 80 cm Auto focus m Types of focus modes and focus ranges W Wide T Tele Focus type Auto Focus range 80cm Infinity T 30 80cm INFORMATION When the macro mode is selected it is possible that camera shake will occur If this is the case use a tripod to eliminate this When you take a picture within 30cm MACRO focus se
84. ow to use the VOICE RECORDING mode Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the VOICE RECORDING mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Press the shutter button to record a voice Press the shutter button once and voice is recorded for as long as the available recording time Max 1 hour allows The recording time will be displayed on the LCD monitor Voice will still be recorded if the shutter button is released If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again File type wav VOICE RECORDING mode x A distance of 40cm between you and the camera microphone is the best distance to record sound 24 Starting the recording mode m How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode pf Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by rotating the mode dial 6 The MOVIE CLIP mode icon and available recording time will display on the LCD monitor 7 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor Press the shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released The auto focus lamp green will blink during the movie clip recording If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again Image size and type are listed below MOVIE CLIP mode Image size 640x480 320x240 Selectable
85. polarity 2 Insert the memory card p 19 3 Close the battery chamber cover 4 Press the power button to turn on the camera If the date time that is displayed on the LCD monitor is incorrect reset the date time before taking a picture 5 Select the AUTO mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor 7 Press the shutter button to capture an image AUTO mode INFORMATION f the auto focus frame turns to red when you press the shutter button down half way it means that the camera cannot focus on the subject Should this be the case the camera is unable to capture an image clearly 22 Starting the recording mode m How to use the PROGRAM mode PROG Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the PROGRAM mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Press the menu button to configure advanced functions such as image size p 48 quality p 49 metering p 50 picture effects p 50 sharpness p 51 continuous shooting p 51 and saving MYSET settings p 52 7 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor 8 Press the shutter button to capture an image
86. ppi e hod a be i I i T p ampu g a Bi 117 Digimax Reader 8 To save the section as a text click the Save gt i p icon A window as shown alongside will be displayed 9 Select a file type that you want to Selectable file type TXT HWP DOC RTF INFORMATION To get an image that can be recognized as a text Keep a distance of 20cm between the subject and the camera The subject need to be centered Avoid the camera shake to get a good image Refer to the Help menu in Digimax Reader for further information FAQ m Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4 Case 5 118 The camera power is off Turn the camera power on We recommend using an AC power adapter in PC mode USB Driver is not installed correctly Install the USB Driver correctly Refer to page 98 The USB cable is not connected or you are using a cable with an incorrect specification Use a USB cable with the correct specification The camera is not recognized by your PC Sometimes the camera may appear under Unknown Devices in Device Manager Install the camera driver correctly Turn off the camera remove the USB cable plug in the USB cable again and then turn on the camera There is an unexpected error during file transfer Turn the camera power off and on again Transfer the file again FAQ Case 6 Case 7 Case 8
87. pt to insert it by force Check the direction of insertion and then insert it correctly Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round Doing so may damage the memory card slot _h Turn the power off using the power button Open the battery chamber cover and press the memory card as shown in the image and release z 2 Remove the memory card and close the battery chamber cover 19 When Using the Camera for the First Time E f the camera is turned on for the first time a menu will be displayed to set date time and language in the LCD monitor This menu will not be displayed after setting up the date time and language Set up the date time and language before using this camera Setting up the date time and date type 1 Select the DATE TIME menu by pressing the UP DOWN D button and press the RIGHT button 2 Press the UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT button to select the desired sub menu and press the OK button LANGUAGE ENGLISH RIGHT button Selects YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR Sauzi mit MINUTE DATE TYPE LEFT button Moves the cursor to the DATE TIME main menu if the cursor is at the first item of the date and time setup In all other instances the cursor will be shifted to the left of its current position UP DOWN button changes the value of each item Setting up the language 1 Select the LANGUAGE menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT b
88. ring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction such as Batteries Memory card etc to the A S center Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you intend to use it e g for a trip or an important event to avoid disappointment Samsung camera takes no responsibility for any loss or damages that may result from camera malfunction Keep the manual in a safe place x Microsoft Windows and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation incorporated in the United States and or other countries x Apple Mac and QuickTime logo are registered trademarks of Apple computer x All brand and product names appearing in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective companies About the icons This manual contains instructions on using this camera that will help you to use this camera safely and correctly This will help prevent danger and injury to others DANGER Danger LANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING warning WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in a minor or moderate injury CAUTION 5 Danger m Do not attempt to modify this camera in anyway This may result in fire injury electric shock or severe damage
89. rt 15 of the FCC Rules Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user s authority to operate the equipment 7 System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product The contents can vary depending on the sales region To buy the optional equipment contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre a Sne dines lt INCIUGER IIEMS S s sseoaeneoseseanes Digimax V70 N User manual Pouch Camera strap Software CD Product warranty see p 97 DPOF compatible SD memory card printer see p 68 see p 19 Protection Housing SPH A2 T t beke Rechargeable battery Rechargeable battery Rechargeable batey AA Alkaline CR V3 SLB 1437 SBP 1303 SNB 2312 Batteries battery TELE Conversion lens N SCL T3755 d Conversion lens adapter SLA 3537 WIDE conversion lens SCL W3755 Cae lt gt Battery charger Battery charger Battery charger AC cord SBC L2 SBC L1 SBC N1 8 System chart Computer see p 107 printer see p 71 USB cable AV cable E s amp at 000 0000 External monitor Yellow color Video White color Voice see p 83 PictBridge compatible System Requirements For Windows PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 233MHz XP Pentium II 300MHz e Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mini
90. s distance of 0 04 0 3m are only supported in the Wide zoom The flash is fixed as not available The focus value displayed in the LCD while manually focusing is measured from the end of the lens 44 LCD button m You can check the recording status in the LCD monitor In any mode with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode pressing the LCD button will change the display as shown below O G Pressing the LCD button gt wet Pressing the zz LCD button labia a DLEE te l Image amp full information Image amp basic information LCD off Pressing the LCD button m f the background image is too bright to view the menus press the LCD button and the background image turn to black to view clear menus m f the LCD monitor is turned off the mode dial lamp will light up AEL button Automatic Exposure Lock m The camera measures brightness of the object and automatically set the best exposure value If difference between the exposure values of the object and background is too great use the AEL button to manually set the exposure value against sunlight or in strong light This button is available in the AUTO PROGRAM MOVIE CLIP SCENE mode Use the automatic exposure lock 1 Ensure the subject in the center of the autofocus frame 2 Move the camera to point the automatic focus mark on the object of desired exposure 3 Press the AEL button to
91. s such as plants and insects SUNSET Splendor of the setting sun DAWN aa Daybreak scenes BACKLIGHT ve Portrait without shadows caused by back light For ocean lake beach and snowscape scenes INFORMATION When the close up sunset dawn fireworks are selected it is possible that camera shake will occur If this is the case use a tripod to eliminate this Sub menu PORTRAIT CHILDREN LANDSCAPE CLOSE UP we C7 BEACH amp SNOW a AC a p TEXT 53 Starting play mode m Turn the camera on and select Play mode by pressing the play mode button B The camera can now play back the images stored in the memory m f you have turned on the camera by pressing the POWER button you can press the PLAY MODE button once to switch to Play mode and press it again to switch to Recording mode m You can turn the power on with the play mode button The camera is turned on in play mode Press the play mode button again to switch to the Recording mode Switch the mode dial to change to another shooting mode while the camera is on m You can set up the PLAY mode function by using the camera buttons and LCD monitor m f you press the PLAY button to switch to Play mode the camera lens will retract into the camera body for protection of the lens after about 10 seconds Playing back a still image 1 Select the PLAY mode by pressing the play mode button wv L cap AV OUT DC IN 5V
92. s switch off the camera befor wunplugging the adapter from the wall socket Then make sure that any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected before moving the camera Failure to do so may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock m A non rechargeable disposable battery can be used but has a short lifespan because of its relatively low battery capacity We recommend the rechargeable battery which has a bigger capacity and longer lifespan than the non rechargeable type Rechargeable batteries may not be available everywhere An FCC warning e This device has been tested in accordance with the limits of a class B digital device under item 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide protection against harmful interference in commercial installation This equipment generates absorbs and can emit radio frequency energy If it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communication There is however no guarantee that interference will not occur in some situations Should any interference occur when this device is in operation please try one or more of the following measures m Change the location and direction of any aerial m Increase distance between the camera and the affected device m Use a different socket away from the affected device m Please contact a Samsung agent or a radio TV engineer e This device complies with pa
93. s turned off automatically The Adapter plug is not connected securely Insert fresh batteries Press the power button to reactivate camera Remove and re insert the plug Batteries drain quickly Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button The camera suddenly stops working while in use The Camera is being used in low temperatures The memory card is not inserted There is insufficient memory capacity The memory card has not been formatted The memory card is exhausted The camera s power is off The batteries are exhausted The memory card is locked Batteries are inserted incorrectly with the reverse polarities The camera was stopped due to a malfunction Keep the camera in warm conditions i e inside a coat or jacket and only remove it in order to take images After turning the camera off insert a new memory card Delete unnecessary image files Format the memory card p 79 Insert a new memory card Turn the camera power on Insert fresh batteries Refer to CARD LOCKED error message p 90 Insert the batteries according to the polarity marks Remove re insert batteries and switch the camera on 91 Before contacting a service center Symptom Causes Remedy A picture was taken If the subject is closer than 0 8m within 0 8 m from the select macro shot mode subject without setting an The images
94. se the UP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the desired RGB value Up Down Button Navigates between R G and B icons Left Right Button Changes value of each icon 3 When you press the OK button the value you set will be saved and RGB setup mode will end 41 S button m A S M The user can manually set shutter speed or aperture value in the menu Selecting the A S M shooting mode 1 Turn the mode dial to select the ASM shooting mode 2 Press the S button and use the Up and Down buttons to select the A S M shooting mode icon ASM to open the A S M shooting mode menu as shown in the picture 3 Press the Left and Right buttons to select desired option for the A S M shooting mode and press the S button A Aperture priority shooting mode Set the aperture value for automatic exposure depends on the brightness of the object by automatic shutter speed setting in the camera Turn the jog dial to the left or right to change the aperture value S Shutter priority shooting mode Set the shutter speed for automatic exposure depends on the brightness of the object by automatic aperture value setting in the camera Turn the jog dial to the left or right to change the shutter speed M Manual shooting mode The user can manually set both the aperture value and the shutter speed Press the AEL button to select shutter speed or aperture value Rotate the jog dial to change the values f the
95. ssing the shutter button down fully takes the image and stores the relevant data regarding the shot If you select voice memo recording the recording will start after the camera has finished storing the image data Jog dial Set focus distance while using the manual focusing see page 44 Set the aperture value and shutter speed in the A S M shooting mode see page 42 ZOOM W T button f the menu is not displayed this button works as the OPTICAL ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOM button 28 ZOOM W T button This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom function Using both will offer a total Zoom ratio of 15X TELE Zoom Optical zoom TELE Digital zoom TELE WIDE Zoom Optical zoom WIDE Digital zoom WIDE Optical zoom Fo Lo TFT _ Digital zoom Pressing the ZOOM T button This will zoom into the subject i e the subject will appear nearer When the maximum 3X optical zoom is selected pressing the ZOOM T button activates the digital zoom software Releasing ZOOM T button stops the digital zooming at the required setting Once the maximum digital zoom 5X is achieved pressing the ZOOM T button will have no effect Pressing the a Z00MT button K WIDE zoom TELE zoom Digital zoom 5 0X Pressing the ZOOM W button This will zoom out from the subject i e the subject will appear further away Pressing the ZOOM W button continuously will set the c
96. stall the WIDE or TELE conversion lens by turning it to the right Tg While installing the adapter or conversion lens make sure that they are securely fixed Lens ring Adapter Please view the included manual with the lens for detailed usage of the conversion lens Conversion lens 30 ZOOM W T button INFORMATION To use the digital zoom the LCD monitor has to be turned on Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for the camera to process Allow time for this to take place The zoom function can t be activated during the movie clip recording You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital zoom Take care not to touch the lens to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction If the image is dim turn the camera power off and on again to modify the lens position Take care not to press the lens as this may cause a camera malfunction When the camera is turned on take care not to touch the camera s moving lens parts as this may cause the resulting image to be dim and unclear Take care not to touch the lens during zoom operation as this may cause damage Voice memo UP button m While the menu is showing press the UP button to move up the submenu cursor m When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the UP button operates as the voice memo button You can add y
97. t obtain suitable exposure conditions you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures MULTI M SPOT e Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the A r image area However the calculation will be biased towards the centre of the image area This is suitable for general use Only the rectangular area in the center of PROGRAM mode the LCD monitor will be metered for light This is suitable when the subject in the center is exposed correctly regardless of the back lighting Effect m By using the camera s digital processor it is possible to add special effects to your images NORMAL NORMAL B amp W B amp W SEPIA SEPIA NEGATIVE NEGATIVE PROGRAM mode MOVIE CLIP mode NORMAL No effect is added to the image B amp W Converts the image to black and white SEPIA Captured images will be stored in a sepia tone a gradient of yellowish brown colours NEGATIVE Save the image in negative mode 50 Sharpness m You can adjust the sharpness of the picture you want to take You cannot check the sharpness effect on the LCD monitor before you take a picture because this function is applied only when the captured image is stored on the memory SOFT NORMAL VIVID PROGRAM mode Sub menu Description SOFT The edges of the image are softened This effect is suitable for editing images on yo
98. t the DPOF PRINT menu using the UP DOWN PRINT button and press the RIGHT button Next select YES DPOF PRINT using the Up Down button and then press the OK button 4 The screen shown on the right will appear and the picture will be printed If no picture is selected the NO IMAGE message will be displayed If you press the SHUTTER button during printing printing will be canceled and the menu from Step 2 will appear 5 If an error occurs during printing the error message number 6 on page 74 will be displayed For details please refer to page 74 PictBridge RESET m This allows you to restore the values of the PictBridge menu which was changed in CUSTOMIZE to their default values 1 Connect the camera to your printer gt The USB menu must be set to PRINTER before you a connect the camera to the printer See p 71 2 The PICTBRIDGE menu will appear EA 3 Select the RESET menu by pressing the UP DOWN PRINT button and press the RIGHT button aan 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button If NO is selected Settings will not be reset If YES is selected All print and image settings will be reset x Default print setting varies depending on the printer manufacturer For your printer s default setting refer to the user s guide that came with your printer 75 Setup menu E In this mode you can set up basic sett
99. the batteries and the memory card if you do not intend using the camera for an extended period of time 88 Important notes E f the camera is exposed to an electronic interference it will turn itself off to protect the memory card m Camera Maintenance Use a soft brush available from photo stores to gently clean the lens and LCD assemblies If this does not work lens cleaning paper with lens cleaning fluid can be used Clean the camera body with a soft cloth Do not allow this camera to come into contact with solvent materials such as benzol insecticide thinners etc This may damage the body shell of the camera and also affect its performance Rough handling can damage the LCD monitor Take care to avoid damage and keep the camera in its protective carry case at all times when not in use m Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera m Under certain conditions static electricity can cause the flash unit to fire This is not harmful to the camera and is not a malfunction m When images are uploaded or downloaded the data transfer may be affected by static electricity In this case disconnect and re connect the USB cable before trying the transfer again 89 Warning indicator m There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display Warning indicator Causes Remedy CARD ERROR CARD FULL Memory card error There is insufficient memory capacity to take an image Turn off t
100. the camera Setting the function lamp 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab LANGUAGE l FORMAT 3 Select the LAMP menu by pressing the UP DOWN DATETIME button and press the RIGHT button IMPRINT 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button lf OFF is selected The function lamp will not light up If ON is selected The function lamp will light up Description of the Function lamp Function Description Power on Blue light blinks and then turns off when the camera is ready to take a picture After taking a picture Blue lamp blinks once While movie recording Blue lamp blinks at a 1 second interval While voice recording Blue lamp blinks at a 1 second interval After selecting the remote controller mode Blue lamp blinks at a 1 second interval While the self timer is The lamp will function while using the self timer even if the functioning configuration is set to off the lamp See p 36 81 Sound E f you set the operation sound to ON various sounds will be activated for camera startup when button are pressed and if there is a card error so that you can be aware of the camera operation status Setting Operation Sounds 1 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select th
101. ton down half way Lightly press the shutter button to confirm focus and flash battery charge Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture Press the shutter button m The available recording time may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings m When the Flash Off or Slow synchro mode is selected in a low lighting condition the camera shake warning indicator oy may appear on the LCD monitor In this case use a tripod support the camera on a solid surface or change the flash mode to flash shot mode m Compensated shooting against the light Please do not take pictures to the sunlight direction Taking a picture against the sun may make the picture dark To take a picture against the sun please use the BACKLIGHT in the scene shooting mode see page 53 forced flash see page 34 spot side light see page 50 or exposure compensation see page 39 m Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image m As there can be some differences between what is seen through the Viewfinder and the resulting image when taken at a range closer than 1 5m it is recommended that you use the LCD monitor to compose these shots m Using the LCD monitor extensively will drain the batteries We recommend turning off the LCD monitor and using the optical viewfinder as often as possible in order to extend battery life m Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform as expected Whe
102. tteries for the remote controller in the local service center Use the CR 2025 3V batteries 37 MENU OK button E f the menu is displayed use the 5 Function buttons to change the data values and for your changes to be accepted E f the menu is not displayed press the MENU OK button to display a menu for the current camera mode on the LCD monitor Press the button again to return to the previous state Pressing i the MENU button DID SIZE 3072X2304 2816X2112 2592X1944 4 2272X1704 2048X1536 Menu on There is no menu for VOICE RECORDING mode The menu screen may not show on the LCD when another button is pressed or image data is being processed The green lamp next to the view finder blinks When the menu is showing on the LCD monitor it is not possible to operate the shutter button i e capture an image To capture an image simply cancel the menu display by pressing the MENU button S button m You can use the S button to adjust the values for the exposure compensation white balance ISO RGB A S M mode and longtime shutter Main menu Sub menu Available camera mode Exposure compensation 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5EV steps AUTO DAYLIGHT CLOUDY WHITE BALANCE FLUORESCENT H FLUORESCENT L TUNGSTEN CUSTOM AUTO 50 100 200 400 38 S button Main menu Sub menu Available camera mode RGB R Red G Green B Blue Pe E3 B m ye SCE
103. ture Blue lamp blinks once While movie recording Blue lamp blinks at a 1 second interval While voice recording Blue lamp blinks at a 1 second interval After selecting the remote controller mode Blue lamp blinks at a 1 second interval For the first 7 seconds the lamp blinks at 1 second intervals For the final 3 seconds the lamp blinks quickly at 0 25 second intervals The lamp will function while using the self timer even if the configuration is set to off the lamp Based on 10 second Self timer see p 36 While the self timer is functioning m Auto focus indicator lamp Color Camera Status Blinkin Recording Mode lightly press the shutter button Not focused 9 PC Mode Transmitting Data Green l On Recording Mode lightly press the shutter button Focused PC Mode When the USB cable is inserted m Mode dial lamp Color Status Camera Status Green On Turned off the LCD with the LCD button m Flash indicator lamp Status Camera Status Blinking Flash in the process of charging On Flash ready m Mode icons AUTO PROGRAM A S M MySET VOCERECORING MOVIE CLIP NIGHT SCENE Don OD 6 SCENE PORTRAIT CHLDREN LANDSCAPE CLOSE UP SUNSET DAWN BACKLIGHT FIREWORKS BEACH amp SNOW vill B 14 Connecting to a Power Source m There are two ways in which to provide the camera with power You can use batteries or alternatively you can use an AC 100 250V Ad
104. u set will be displayed on the LCD monitor AUTO AWB The camera automatically selects the appropriate white balance settings depending on the prevailing lighting conditions r S DAYLIGHT X For taking images outside CLOUDY a For taking images under a cloudy and overcast sky Fluorescent H x For shooting under daylight fluorescent types of three way fluorescent lighting Fluorescent L Shooting under white fluorescent lighting TUNGSTEN Os For shooting under tungsten standard light bulb lighting CUSTOM mia Allows the user to set the white balance according to the shooting condition Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images 3 Press the OK button The value you set will be saved and White Balance setup mode will end Using the Custom White Balance White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting environment You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance 1 Select the CUSTOM menu of the White Balance 2 Place a sheet of white paper in front of the camera so that the LCD monitor shows only white and then press the shutter button 3 Press the OK button and your custom white balance value is stored The custom white balance value will be applied starting with the next picture you take The user configured white balance will remain effective until it is overwritt
105. ug in content from the Internet and then click Click Next gt Next gt Click 1 Click 13 Specify the file types you want to 14 Installation is complete Click Close associate with QuickTime Click Finish Click 1 Click 100 Setting up the application software The QuickTime Player will launch the readme file will open and the Step 15 window will open Click on the Close 1 and Close 2 buttons to exit the program ail Ha re ras SS aa Boh pii D i a 1 F figla eap hi mh ea L i Close 1 i a HF Lin rin rs Close 2 button 4 iTe rT button L k Te i ail _ i i Male Saat _ 15 A window where you can choose the program you want E to install will appear Click Install For information on u Digimax V70 application software please refer to page 97 i F Click gt x If you select Cancel the application program installation will be cancelled 16 The Digimax Viewer 2 1 installation window will be displayed as shown alongside Click the Next button Click a R INFORMATION f you select Cancel at step 16 a window for installing Photolmpression will be displayed 17 The Software License Agreement window will be displayed If you agree to this click Yes the window will ee then move to the next step If you disagree click No es ae and the installation program will be canceled gt Cl
106. ur PC NORMAL This is suitable for printing The edges of the image are sharp VIVID The edges of the image are emphasized The edges will appear sharp but noise may occur in the recorded image Continuous shot m f you select CONTINUOUS or AEB the flash will automatically be set to Flash Off SINGLE Take one picture only CONTINUOUS Take three pictures in a series by pressing the shutter button only once AEB Take three pictures in a series in different exposures over exposure 0 5EV standard exposure 0 0EV and short exposure 0 5EV Use the mode if it is hard to decide exposure of the object INFORMATION 290 0 IDO NOR M SINGLE i CONTINUOUS AEB PROGRAM mode If less than 3 pictures are available in the memory the Sequential and the AEB shooting are not available It is best to use a triangular support for the AEB shooting for saving time is long and hand shaking may occur The Digital zoom is not supported in the Sequential and AEB shootings 91 Save Load the camera configuration MySET m Use the MySET mode to save frequently used camera settings SAVE and use it later LOAD Saving the camera configuration Available in the PROGRAM A S M and NIGHT SCENE shooting modes 1 Use the camera buttons and menu to set desired camera configuration 2 Press the menu button in any modes except AUTO VOICE RECORDING MySET MO
107. ur PC through the USB cable e The LCD monitor is always turned off in PC mode e The auto focus lamp will blink when the files are transferring via the USB connection m Connecting the camera to a PC 1 Turn the PC power on 2 Turn the camera power on 3 In any mode other than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button A 4 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab 5 Select the USB menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button COMPUTER PRINTER 6 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select COMPUTER and then press the OK button 7 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear 8 Connect the PC and the camera via the USB cable Insert the small plug of the USB cable into the camera USB connection terminal Insert the large connector of the USB cable into the USB port of the PC The plugs must be firmly inserted x If you selected PRINTER in Step 6 when you connect the camera to your computer the PLEASE WAIT USB I F PRINTER message will be displayed on the LCD monitor and the connection will not be established In this case disconnect the USB cable and then follow the procedure from Step 3 and onward PETT m Disconnecting the camera and PC Refer to page 112 Removing the removable disk INFORMATION The camera driver must be installed before using PC mode To save battery power it is recommended that you use an AC
108. utton 2 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button LANGUAGE HULE DATE TIME 04 09 01 INFORMATION Following languages are supported Type A English French German Spanish Italian Russian Dutch and Portuguese Type B English Korean Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Danish Swedish Thai and Malaysian Even if the camera is restarted the language setting will be maintained 20 LCD monitor indicator m The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections 3 D 6 6 a C B Description Battery Recording mode Camera shake warning Flash Self timer Voice memo Macro Metering Manual Continuous auto focus MF CAF rT Auto focus frame E Date Time 2004 09 01 01 00 PM Exposure compensation 21 LCD monitor indicator White Balance Be oe a lt lt AWB 7 ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO 400 RGB RGB Sharpness Mi i ia Image quality D i ns ta Image size Continuous shot 3072 2816 2592 2272 2048 1600 1024 640 Number of available shots remaining 16 Remaining time Movie clip Voice recording 00 01 30 01 00 00 Optical Digital Zoom bar EO Z Starting the recording mode l m How to use the AUTO mode PNIK 1 Insert the batteries p 15 Insert the batteries taking note of the
109. ySET mode eee mHow to use the MOVIE CLIP mode mNIGHT SCENE mode eese eee eee eee eee ee mHow to use the SCENE mode Things to Watch Out for When Taking Picti S savas arenen eat Using the camera buttons to adjust the MPOWER button ec cee eee cen eee cen eee cen ee mSHUTTER button Jog dial e seee ZOOM W T button sss essresseseseererseress Voice memo UP button s ee eeens Macro Down button Focusing Focus lock esssssssessrsreeerere errer eerersss FLASH LEFT button sesse sesers eerren Self timer Remote Right button MENU OK button e eee ences cee cen ee ee S button eMF button l CD button eeecerkeriienesesteeattentaces AEL button Automatic Exposure Lock e Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera SELINGS eers eee eee ertet ere eee nee ertoe How to use the MENU s sss sss sses eee eee es m Quality metering Te TCR E E a eR eer ene BMAD NESS iero a Se Sete mContinuous shot msave Load the camera configuration el en ee eee PLAY l Starting play mode e sesse ses seese essees mPlaying back a still image eee eee eee mPlaying back a movie clip eseese reee 20 20 26 21 28 28 28 28 31 a2 33 34 36 38 8 Ad 45 5 46 48 48 49 50 50 51 5 02 03 5A 5A 55 3 Contents mPlaying back a recorded voice 55 FUNCTION lamp eee ere eetere ereere eee BY L

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