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Samsung Digimax S800 User's Manual

1. 4 The photo frame will appear Press the shutter button to capture an image x Before taking a picture you can change the frame by pressing the button Change the frame type by pressing the Up Down Left Right button Movie Clip frame stabiliser m This function helps stabilise images captured during movie recording 1 Press the E button in the Movie clip mode 2 Press the Left Right buttons to select the stabilizer menu tab 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button G Movie clip frame stabiliser function becomes disabled J Prevents camera shake during movie recording The recording frame range will become narrower than when you select the Q menu Pre view frames may not display smoothly on the LCD monitor button m You can use the button to adjust the values for the RGB ISO white balance and exposure compensation Main menu Sub menu Available camera mode RGB R Red G Green B Blue M ISO AUTO 50 100 200 400 M AUTO DAYLIGHT CLOUDY FLUORESCENT H FLUORESCENT L TUNGSTEN CUSTOM 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5EV steps WHITE BALANCE VECEM Exposure compensation button 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 button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the RGB
2. SAMSUNG DIGITAL CAMERA lt just a SX OPTICAL zoom Le Digimax S800 User s Manual Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera This manual will guide you through using the camera including capturing images downloading images and using the application software Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera ENGLISH Instructions m Use this camera in the following order 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 Application software CD ROM p 68 Set up the camera driver Take a picture Take a picture p 14 Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC s USB port and the camera s USB connection terminal p 70 Insert the USB cable Check the camera s power If the power is turned off press the camera button to turn it on Check the camera s power Qpen Window s EXPLORER and search Check Removable Disk for Removable Disk p 72 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 camera to your PC be sure to use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to your PC Please note that the manufacturer holds no responsibility for loss or damage of images on the memory card due to the use of a card reader Getting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Sa
3. Pressing Pressing the ZOOM 5 et the ZOOM ES Wbutton fe W button fe o gt gt Digital zoom 10X TELE zoom INFORMATION Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for the camera to process Allow time for this to take place The digital zoom cannot be used in movie clip shots You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital zoom To view a clearer digital zoom image press the shutter button halfway at the maximum 3X optical zoom position and press the zoom T button again The digital zoom can t be activated in the Nightscene mode Children mode and two scene modes Close up Fireworks 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 19 Voice recording Q0 Voice memo 8 UP button m While the menu is showing press the UP button to move up the sub menu When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the UP button operates as the voice recording or voice memo button You can add your voice over to a stored still image Refer to page 17 for more information abo
4. While the slide show is playing the voice recording file will not display RESET x Menus are subject to change without prior notice 45 Starting the slide show e Configure slide show effects Unique screen effects can be used for the slide show 1 Select the Effect sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 2 Use the Up Down button to select the type of effect on Ga Normal display Ca Image is displayed slowly Image is displayed slowly from the centre outwards fy Image moves from the top left R9 The image slides diagonally from top left to bottom right 3 The image slides irregularly 3 Press the OK button to confirm the setting 46 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 menu tab 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Select Selection window for an image to be protected released is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image Zoom W T Button Protect release the image OK button Your changes will be saved and the menu will disappear All Pics Protect release all saved images Zoom W
5. Printer 58 Go Computer DateaTime ee Printer sora USB Back 4 Set OK Auto Focus lamp m You can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp Sub menus Off The AF lamp will not light up in a low light condition On The AF lamp will light up in a low light condition LCD brightness m You can adjust the LCD brightness LCD sub menu Dark Normal Bright oaeee OF On USB AF Lamp Back 4 Set OK ot s a J SETUP Normal USB Bright TAF Lamp l LCD l Back 4 Set OK Setup menu 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 m Connecting to an external monitor e Using the USB cable with Cradle Optional Connect the camera and the cradle Connect the cradle to an external monitor with the supplied AV cable cd NTSC USE PAL JAF Lamp meom I Video Out l Back 4 Set OK e Using the AV cable with Camera Connect the camera to an external monitor with the supplied AV cable Jooel D D gt Yellow Video White sound Using the AV cable with Camera NTSC U S A Canada Japan South Korea Taiwan Mexico PAL
6. Self timer 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 button This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image 23 Self timer Right button 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 button until the desired mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor A 10 second 2 second or double self timer icon appears on the LCD monitor In Movie Clip mode only the 10 second self timer will work ht a PA 8 e 10SEC self timer X ae i Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of 10 seconds before the image is taken e 2SEC self timer xy Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval Selecting the 10 SEC self timer of 2 seconds before the image is taken e Double self timer amp y A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 seconds later a second picture will be taken When using the flash the 2 second self timer may be delayed for longer than 2 seconds depending on the flash charge time 3 When you press the SHUTTER button the picture will be taken after the specified time has elapsed INFORMATION f you operate the Self timer and Play mode butt
7. System Requirements e 67 About the software esses eee eeeeee 67 Setting up the application software 68 e Starting PC MOE ssereeeeeesesseeees 70 Removing the removable disk 72 Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 72 Using the USB Driver for MAC 72 Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE reeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeees 73 e Digimax Master eee 73 O FAQ crccerccsteseeeeeeeeseeeceeeeeeeees 76 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 Sess eSoeee lt Includeditems gt i i l l l l Co l l m Caneaceee User manual Cae Software CD Computer PictBridge compatible Product warranty p see p 67 l see p 70 printer see p 51 l pi a e a a NS i l lt DPOF compatible SD memory card MMC printer see p 48 see p 9 AV cable able battery AA Alkaline SBP 2524 SNB 2512 Batteries External monitor see p 59 AC cord Cradle 4 System Requirements For Windows e Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP e PC with processor better than Pentium Il 450MHz Pentium 700MHz or better is recommended e 200MB of available hard disk space e Minimum 64MB RAM e 1024x768 pixels 16 bit colour display compatible monitor 24 bit colour display recommended
8. 5M m 3M 2M 1M VGA meges 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 enlargement button Press the Menu button and a message will be displayed 2 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button Yes The trimmed image will save as a new file name and display on the LCD monitor No The trimming menu will disappear Ta o ate x If there is little memory space to save the trimmed image the image can t be trimmed x To delete the enlarged image during the trimming function press the delete button 40 Voice memo Up button m When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the UP button makes the menu cursor move up 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 3 Press the shutter button to start recording and voice will be recorded to the still image for 10 seconds While the voice is recording the recording status window will be displayed as shown alongside 4 The recording ca
9. INFORMATION This file format complies with the DCF Design rule for Camera File system e JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group JPEG is the image compression standard developed by the Joint Photographic Experts Group This type of compression is most commonly used for compressing photos and graphics because it can compress the files efficiently without damaging the data 33 Metering Continuous shot m f you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions you can change the metering m You can select continuous shot and AEB Auto Exposure Bracketing method to take brighter pictures Single Take one picture only Multi Exposure will be calculated based on an aee AE bein Continuous Images will be taken continuously Bee Weir average of the available light in the image METERING until the shutter button is released area However the calculation will be The shooting capacity depends on biased towards the centre of the image the memory area This is suitable for general use AEB Take three pictures in a series in Spot Only the rectangular area in the centre of different exposures short exposure PROGRAM moce the LCD monitor will be metered for light PROGRAM mode 0 5EV standard exposure 0 0EV This is suitable when the subject in the and over exposure 0 5EV Use centre is exposed correctly regardless of the back lighting
10. m How to use the SCENE mode SCENE Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations These include LANDSCAPE CLOSE UP SUNSET DAWN BACKLIGHT FIREWORKS and BEACH amp SNOW scenes 1 Select the SCENE mode by rotating the mode dial 1 2 Press the menu button and select a desired scene Mr 2a menu SCENE mode x The scene modes are listed below Landscape Close up Sunset Dawn Backlight Flirework Beach amp Snow E3 To take pictures of distant scenery Close up shooting for small objects such as plants and insects For taking pictures of sunsets Daybreak scenes Portrait without shadows caused by backlight Firework scenes For ocean lake beach and snowscape scenes Starting the recording mode m How to use the VOICE RECORDING mode eTe 1 In any mode with the exception of Movie clip mode select the VOICE RECORDING mode by pressing the Voice recording button twice 2 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 A distance of 40cm between you and the camera microphone is th
11. m When in use do not cover the camera or Charger This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in a well ventilated area 2 Caution CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in a minor or moderate injury m Leaking overheating or burst battery could result in fire or injury e Use battery with the correct specification fonthe camera e Do not short circuit heat or dispose of batteryiin fire Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time Battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently damage the camera s components m 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 Do not move the camera while it is Switched on if you are using the AC Charger After use always switch off the camera before unplugging the cable 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 Take care not to touch the lens or lens cover to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction m Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image Contents RE
12. Down Left Right m You can make the subject stand out from its surroundings The subject will be sharp and in focus while making the rest out of focus 1 Press the E button in any recording mode except for MOVIE CLIP and AUTO mode 2 Select the menu tab by pressing the Left Right button button to move the focus frame position 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up 4 To select the focus frame position press the button again and you can Down button and press the OK button take a picture U ci mAn A Pressing the button 2 2 Ai saa ae l ae or i Range 1 Range 2 Range 3 Range 4 aS y a x E The frame is activated Pressing the 4 The preset focus frame will appear Up Down Left Press the shutter button to capture an image Right button U o Pressing the button After changing the frame position 26 Special Effect Composite shooting m You can combine 2 4 different shots in a still image 1 Press the E button in any recording mode except for MOVIE CLIP and AUTO mode 2 Select the Fis menu by pressing the Left Right button 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button cancels the composite shooting C 2 different shots are combined in a still image O 3 different shots are combined in a still image E 4 different
13. You can preview the changed image x A still image edited with Digimax Master can t be played back on the camera x Refer to the Help menu in Digimax Master for further information Movie edit You can get the still image movie clip narration music files together in a movie clip f COOZBERLEWRUD Se ZEBlS lt Lv oOPPass Boao 3 Movie clip edit functions are listed below Edit menu You can select the following menus Add Media You can add other media elements to a movie Edit Clip You can change the brightness contrast colour and saturation Effects You can insert an effect Set Text You can insert texts Narrate You can insert a narration Produce You can save the edited multi media as a new file name You can select AVI Windows media wmv Windows media asf and movie clip for this camera avi MPEG 4 file types 2 Frame display window You can insert multi media in this window x Some movie clips that were compressed with a codec that is not compatible with the Digimax Master can t play back in the Digimax Master x Refer to the Help menu in Digimax Master for further information 75 Digimax Master m Movies for viewing on the camera You can play back a movie on this camera 1 Select a movie for playing back on the camera by pressing the Add button Insert effects and edit the movie To save the edited movie press the Make button 2 Select Movie for camera
14. the mode if it is hard to decide exposure of the object x If the subject is not the centre of the focus area do not use the spot metering x High resolution and picture quality increases file saving time which increases as this may result in an exposure error In this circumstance it is better to use stand by time exposure compensation x If the Continuous or AEB sub menu is selected the flash will be off automatically x If less than 3 pictures are available in the memory the AEB shooting is not available x It is best to use a tripod for the AEB shooting as the time to save each image file is longer and the blurring caused by camera shake may occur 34 Sharpness m You can adjust the sharpness of the picture you BOG e MAA want to take You cannot check the sharpness effect ET on the LCD monitor before you take a picture because this function is applied only when the captured image is stored on the memory Sub menu E PROGRAM mode Description Soft Normal The edges of the image are softened This effect is suitable for editing images on your PC The edges of the image are sharp This is suitable for printing Vivid The edges of the image are emphasized The edges will appear sharp but noise may occur in the recorded image OSD On Screen Display information m In any mode with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode you can check th
15. All Pics is selected The PictBridge function will be applied to all pictures excluding movie clips and voice files 52 2 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the 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 CO a CO mu w w Payers maciri ma Tw 5 Tu 5 0 arr A kar 7 jar i ae rary PREV lt i 4 j a a a Exit Shutter Set OK Exit Shutter Set OK When One Pic is selected When All Pics is selected Press the Up Down button to select the number of prints When One Pic is selected Use the Left Right button to select another picture After selecting another picture select the number of prints for another picture After setting the number of prints press the OK button to save Press the Shutter button to return to the menu without setting the number of prints PictBridge Print Setting m AUTO SET 1 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the Geo AUTO SET menu tab AUTO SET desired sub menu value and then press the OK button No CUSTOM SET values are kept Yes All values in the CUSTOM SET are automatically changed PictBridge Print Setting PictBridge Printing m Custom Set You can select the Paper Size Print Format Paper Type Print m Printing P
16. Approx 8 3 Mega pixel m Lens Focal Length SHD Lens f 7 4 22 2mm 35mm film equivalent 35 105mm F No F2 8 F7 1 Wide F5 1 F13 1 Tele Digital Zoom Still Image mode 1 0X 10 0X Play mode 1 0X 12 8X depends on image size LCD Monitor 2 4 color TFT LCD 112 000 dots m Focusing Type TTL auto focus Range Normal 80cm infinity Macro 4cm 80cm Wide 50cm 80cm Tele Auto Macro 4cm Infinity Wide 50cm Infinity Tele m Shutter Type Mechanical and Electronic shutter Speed 1 1 1 500 sec Manual 8 1 1 500 sec m Exposure Control Program AE Metering Multi Spot Compensation 2EV 0 5EV steps ISO Equivalent Auto 50 100 200 400 m Flash Modes Auto Auto amp Red eye reduction Fill in flash Slow sync Flash off Range Wide 0 2m 3 0m Tele 0 5m 2 5m ISO AUTO Recharging Time Approx 6 sec m Sharpness Soft Normal Vivid m Effect Normal B amp W Sepia Red Blue Green Negative RGB 65 Specifications m White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Custom m Voice Recording Voice Recording max 1 hour Voice Memo in Still Image max 10 sec m Date Imprinting Date Date amp Time Off user selectable m Shooting Still Image Modes Auto Program Scene x Scene Night Portrait Children in Mode Dial Landscape Close up Sunset Dawn Backli
17. Dove 4 The Stop a Hardware device window will open a3 Select the USB Mass Storage Device and click wenzsasensaigio m atose the OK button _ Ere Cancel 5 A Safe to Remove Hardware window will apr open Click the OK button 72 6 A Unplug or Eject Hardware window will open Click the Close button and the pele removable disk will be removed safely Display device components 7 Unplug the USB cable Peah 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 version during start up This camera is compatible with MAC OS 9 0 10 4 3 Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power on 4 Anew icon will be displayed on the desktop after connecting the camera to the MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC 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 If a movie clip can t play back on the Mac OS please visit the following site http Awww divx com divx mac and download the codec Or use a media player that supports the Xvid codec Mplayer VLC VideoLAN Client media player Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE m To r
18. Left button Right button USB port AC connection AV connection terminal terminal Macro Down button Play amp Pause button 7 Identification of features m Self timer lamp Icon Icon Status Ooo Desoipon O O intervals before taking a picture For the first 8 seconds the lamp blinks at 1 second intervals For the final 2 seconds the lamp blinks quickly at 0 25 second intervals Blinkin A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 3 seconds later a second picture will be taken Blinking Camera Status Lamp The lamp turns on and off when the camera is ready to take a picture The lamp blinks while saving the image data and turns off when the camera is ready to take a picture While voice memo recording The lamp blinks Power on After taking a picture m Mode icon Refer to page 14 17 for more information about the camera mode setting 8 8 0 oo 8 8 Ge E LANDSCAPE CLOSE UP SUNSET DAWN BACKLIGHT FIREWORKS BEACH amp SNOW Connecting to a Power Source Using the batteries We recommend using batteries for a digital camera Within a year from the date of manufacture The batteries are listed below Non rechargeable batteries 2 X AA Alkaline High Capacity Rechargeable batteries Optional SNB 2512 Ni MH SBP 2524 Ni MH While voice recording Transmitting Data with a PC The lamp blinks The lamp turns on LCD monitor turns of
19. Press the Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button p Aa shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as is released herr long as the available recording time Movie clips will MOVIE CLIP mode 2 Press the Pause button D to pause recording t still be recorded if the shutter button is released Press the Pause button D again to resume es oe 00 00 04 If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again the recording Successive recording of a movie cl Image size and type are listed below 3 If you wish to stop recording press the shutter Image size 640X480 320X240 160X128 Selectable button again Filetype avi MPEG 4 m Recording the movie clip without voice You can record the movie clip without voice 1 Press the Up button and the icon will display on the LCD monitor 2 Press the shutter button and movie clip is recorded for as long as the available recording time without voice 3 To stop the recording press the shutter button MOVIE CLIP mode again 15 Starting the recording mode m Night Portrait Children mode Rotate the mode dial to select a desired mode Night mode Portrait mode To take a picture of a person Children mode To take a still picture of moving children Use this for still images at night or in other dark conditions Night mode 16 Portrait mode Children mode 6
20. Select the Yes menu and press the OK button to Ee EEL DELETE Confirm OK Del OK delete all unprotected images If there aren t protected images all the images are deleted and a No Image message will display 4 After deletion the screen will be changed to the play mode screen Resize m Change the resolution size of pictures taken Select the User Image 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 Se RESIZE menu tab 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Image Resize Types 3072X 2816X 2592X 2272X 2048X 1600X 1024X 640X 2304 2112 1944 1200 O O x x x x Ol O lt gt lt gt lt x x Ol O O x x x x Ol OIO O ee Le x gt lt x x O x OJO gt x lt gt x lt gt x lt gt x lt gt x lt gt x lt gt x lt A large sized image can be resized to a smaller sized image but not vice versa Only JPEG images can be resized Movie clip AVI 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 User Image image is stored not on the memory card but on the internal memory O
21. T 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 ABH o aAa PROTECT Exit MENU Deleting images m 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 menu tab 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Select Selection window for an image to delete is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image Zoom T Button Select the image for deletion v mark OK Button Press the OK button to display the confirmation message Select the Yes menu and press the OK button to delete marked images All Pics Displays confirmation window
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23. _ 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 If the image is not in the centre of the screen use the TV controls to centre it 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 When selecting the PAL video out type the TV monitor turns off and the LCD monitor of the camera turns on when you record a movie After completing the recording the TV monitor turns on and the LCD monitor of the camera turns off Quick view m If you enable Quick View before capturing an image you can view the image you just captured on the LCD monitor for the duration set in the Quick View setup Quick view is possible only with still images Sub menus Off The quick view function can t be activated 0 5 1 3 sec The captured image is briefly displayed during the selected time Back Set OK 59 Setup menu Setting up the Mycam menu Initialisation You can set up a start up image start up sound and shutter sound Every m All camera menu and function
24. e CD ROM drive e DirectX 9 0 or later e USB port For Macintosh e Power Mac G3 or later e Mac OS 9 0 10 4 Minimum 64MB RAM e 110MB of available hard disk space e USB port CD ROM drive CAUTION When you connect the camera to a computer printer or external monitor you must to use the USB AV cable supplied with the camera or the external devices can t recognise the camera Identification of features Front amp Top Mode dial Shutter button Strap eyelet Power button Speaker Flash Self timer lamp Auto focus lamp Lens Lens cover Microphone 5 Identification of features Back amp Bottom Camera status lamp Zoom W button Thumbnail Zoom T button Digital zoom LCD monitor E Effects button button Delete button Play mode Printer button 5 function button SAMSUNG e ee Tripod socket _ y PO USB AV connection terminal Cradle connector 6 Identification of features Bottom 5 function button Cradle Optional m You can recharge your rechargeable battery SBP 2524 transfer a captured image to print and download images with the cradle Refer to page 51 70 71 Battery chamber cover Top Memory card slot Camera Battery chamber connection terminal Voice memo Voice Recording Up button e Back Menu OK button Flash Self timer
25. enables you to copy image files movie clips and voice recording files to the memory card Copying to the Memory Card 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu FSK TEE button COPY TO CARD 2 Select the COPY TO CARD menu tab by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button No Cancels Copy to Card Yes All images movie clips and voice recording files saved in the internal memory are copied to the memory card after the Processing message is displayed After copying has been completed the screen will return to play mode INFORMATION When this menu is selected without inserting a memory card you can select the COPY TO CARD menu but the menu can t be run f there is not enough space available in the memory card to copy saved images in the internal memory 20MB the COPY TO CARD command will copy only some of the images and display Memory Full message Then the system will return to the playback mode Please be sure to delete any unnecessary files to free up space before inserting the memory card into the camera When you move the images that are stored in the internal memory by doing COPY TO CARD to the card the next number of file names will be created in the card to avoid duplication of the file name When the Reset of the File setup menu is set The copied file names start from after the last stor
26. environment by setting up the custom white balance 1 Select the CUSTOM mW 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 t I 3 Your custom white balance value is stored l The custom white balance value will be applied starting with the next picture you take The user configured white balance will be remain effective until it is overwritten White paper 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 button Compensating Exposure 1 Press the button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the exposure compensation icon 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 button again 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 x A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure Note that a positive exposure compensation value increases the exposure and the LCD monitor will appear white or you may not get good pictures 31 Using the LCD monitor to set
27. icon RGB The RGB menu bar will appear as shown 2 Use 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 button again the value you set will be saved and RGB setup mode will end x When special effect colour from the icon other than QD is selected it will not be able to select the RGB 29 button a ISO You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures m White balance The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to The speed or specific light sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers appear more natural looking Selecting an ISO Sensitivity Selecting a White Balance 1 Press the 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 1 Press the button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the ISO icon 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 automatically changed by variables you set wil be displayed on the LCD monitor such as lighting value or subject brightness AUTO AWB The camera automatica
28. memory card or an unformatted memory card Amemory card that has a file this camera can t recognise 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 Imprinting the recording date m There is an option to include DATE TIME on still images you will get a Card Error message E a EE The DATE amp TIME will not be imprinted on the image file Date Only the DATE will be imprinted on anguage the image file pere n Date amp Time The DATE amp TIME will be imprinted on the image file 57 Setup menu Sound m f you set sound to ON various sounds will be activated for camera startup when buttons are pressed so that you can be aware of the camera operation Status Sound sub menu Off Low Medium High Connecting an External Device USB mm cm ic EEE mangaa Of Foma row m You can select an external device to which you want to connect the camera using the USB cable Sub menus Computer Select this if you want to connect the camera to your PC Refer to page 69 for instructions on how to connect the camera to your PC Select this if you want to connect the camera to your printer Refer to page 51 for instructions on how to connect the camera to your printer
29. not show run the p i Windows Explorer and select Samsung exe in the CD ROM Drive root directory USB port USB port e PDF documents of user manual are included in the Software CD ROM CD ROM drive CD ROM drive supplied with this camera Search the PDF files with Window s explorer i T Before opening the PDF files you must install the Adobe Reader included in 1024x768 pixels 16bit color display For playing back a movie clip the Software CD ROM compatible monitor Mac OS 10 1 10 4 24bit color display recommended MPlayer VLC Media Player To install the Adobe Reader 6 0 1 correctly Internet Explorer 5 01 or later had to be installed Visit www microsoft com and upgrade the Internet Explorer 67 Setting up the application software m 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 m You can visit the Samsung web site through the internet http www samsungcamera com English http www samsungcamera co kr Korean 1 The auto run frame will display Click the Install menu in the Auto run frame 2 Install the camera driver DirectX Xvid and Digimax Master by selecting a button shown on the monitor If an upper version of DirectX was installed on your computer DirectX may not be installed x The XviD codec is distributed ac
30. the play back function using the LCD monitor Starting the slide show Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu m Images can be displayed continuously at pre set intervals You can view the slide show by connecting the camera to an external monitor aus 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button Type a anoo 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SLIDE menu tab Photo Fastphoto Start the slide show The slide show can start only in the Show menu Auto 1 Use the Up Down buttons to select the Show Draft menu and press the Right button _ 2 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the CUSTOM Normal Up Down button SET Fine Play The slide show is closed after one Auto cycle Off Repeat Play The slide show is repeated until On cancelled 3 Press the OK button and the slideshow will be started Auto File name Off Setting play interval Set the slide show play interval 1 Select the Interval sub menu by pressing the Standard UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button PRINT Index 2 Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired Cr ae interval Effect rr Sse No 10sec DPOF PRINT pn 3 Press the OK button to save the configuration Yes No Yes INFORMATION The loading time depends on the image size and quality While the slide show is playing only the first frame of a MOVIE file is displayed
31. video type 3 Select Camera option Output location File name and press the Make button Frame size Selecting the width and height of the frame Frame rate Selecting the frame rate per second File location Selecting a location where the edited movie is saved File name To play back the movie on the camera you must keep the DCF rule Save the movie as S800XXXX avi You can input any numbers between 0001 9999 is instead of XXXX letters 4 Connect the camera to the computer with the ETA included USB cable 5 Copy the edited movie to Removable z Disk DCIM XXXSSCAM You can input any numbers between 100 999 instead of XXX letters 6 You can play back the movie in the Play mode of the camera yi howe aw a DEAE S20 ____ 00 00 35 x m 76 FAQ m Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions Case 1 USB cable is not connected or it is not the supplied USB cable Connect the supplied USB cable Case 2 The camera is not recognised 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 Case 3 There is an unexpected error during file transfer Turn the camera power off and on again Transfer the file again Case 4 When using the USB hub There may
32. 0 Infinity T 80 Infinity INFORMATION When the macro mode is selected it is possible that camera shake will occur Take care not to shake the camera When you take a picture within 30cm in the Macro mode select the FLASH OFF mode Macro amp Down button m Available focusing method by recording mode O Selectable X Not selectable Infinity focus range Mode O X Normal Macro Auto macro ah o0 Normal Macro X Auto macro X Focus lock m To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture use the focus lock function Using the Focus Lock 1 Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame 2 Press the SHUTTER button halfway When the green auto focus frame lights up it means the camera is focused on the subject Be careful not to press the SHUTTER button all the way down to avoid taking an unwanted picture 3 With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway move the camera to recompose your picture as desired and then press the SHUTTER button completely to take the picture If you release your finger from the SHUTTER button the focus lock function will be cancelled 1 The image to be 2 Press the SHUTTER 3 Recompose the picture captured button halfway and and fully press the focus on the subject SHUTTER button 21 Flash 4 Left button m When the me
33. ADY e System Chart ceveccccccccccssscssceceees 4 Identification of features 5 E Front amp Top E aiWts Wikre a Giese le lesa ee ine Wiel e s 5 m Back amp Bottom ore eee eee eeeeeeeeeees 6 Bottom 5 function button 7 E Cradle Optional EEN ele TAS 7 m Self timer lamp TEE a E 8 m Camera Status Lamp e 8 m Mode ICON ereeeeseeeeeseeseeseeseeseene 8 Connecting to a Power Source 8 E Using the batteries ceeceeeeeeeeeeees 8 Inserting the memory card 9 Instructions on how to use the memory card 10 When Using the Camera for the First Time 12 RECORDING LCD monitor indicator 13 Starting the recording mode 14 m How to use the AUTO mode 14 m How to use the PROGRAM mode 14 m How to use the MANUAL mode 14 m How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode 15 m Recording the movie clip without voice 15 m Pausing while recording a movie clip 15 m Night Portrait Children mode 16 m How to use the SCENE mode _ 16 How to use the VOICE RECORDING mode eseese 17 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures c eee eee eee teeter eeeeee 17 Using the camera buttons to set the camera ver ccc eee eeeerecreceeeeees 18 a POWER button eee eee cee eeeeeeees 18 m Shutter button eeeeeeee reece ee ee ees 18 mw ZOOM W T button eese 18 m Voice recording Voice memo UP button 02 eee e cece eee e eee cee eee ees 20 Macro Down button se 20 m FOCUS lock cevcercetceeeee cee ee
34. Digimax Master you can see the stored images in the memory directly on the PC monitor and you can copy or move the image files CAUTION 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 you upload a file that is not taken by this camera to the Removable Disk the File Error message will be displayed on the LCD monitor in the PLAY mode and nothing is displayed in THUMBNAIL mode 71 Removing the removable disk m Windows 98 98SE 1 Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file If the camera status lamp blinks please wait until the lamp has finished blinking and is constantly on 2 Unplug the USB cable m Windows 2000 ME XP The illustrations may differ from those shown depending on the Windows O S 1 Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file If the camera status lamp blinks please wait until the lamp has finished blinking and is constantly on 2 Double click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon Gig WA 22 124 on the task bar BF 2 Double click Unplug or Eject Hardware 2x Select the device you wart to unphag or eject and then cick Stop When 3 The Unplug or Eject Hardware window will open Select the USB Mass Storage Device SS oe ee and click the Stop button USB Mass Storage Device at Samsung Digtal Camera Properties 8 z A E a the tatkber
35. G 3 KORPUS 6 ENTRANCE 2 MOSCOW RUSSIA TEL 7 095 363 1700 CALL FREE 8 800 200 0 400 from Russia only www samsungcamera ru Internet address http www samsungcamera com The CE Mark is a Directive conformity C 4 mark of the European Community EC 6806 3193
36. ON 3 Press the button twice and take an image IMANUAL mode 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 Smaller Aperture values make the object sharp but blur the background Larger Aperture values make both the object and background sharp High Shutter speeds can capture a moving object in a still image as if the object is not moving Low Shutter speeds can capture a moving object with an active effect 14 Starting the recording mode m How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode 89 A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows 1 Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by rotating the mode dial m Pausing while recording a movie clip Successive Recording This camera allows you to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes while recording a movie clip Using this function you can record your favourite scenes into a movie clip without having to create multiple movie clips 2 The MOVIE CLIP mode icon and available Using Successive Recording recording time will display on the LCD monitor 1 Press the shutter button and movie clips are ark 3 Point the camera towards the subject and compose 5 recorded for as long as the available recording time WZ p A the image by using the LCD monitor
37. Select desired folder in the window and se click the Select All button You can save e captured images and selected folder If you click the Cancel button downloading will be cancelled 3 Click Next gt button ote ple teen Please select photon to To Goto neat step penis New baton Check folders you wank to download Select thes to downoad Ti Oeae Select a Derelect a eG 73 7 Downloaded images will be displayed 74 4 Select a destination and make a folder to 6 A window will open as shown alongside Digimax Master Downloading wizard will guide you to download camera mages to PE Finasta saiat folder to domnia save downloaded images and folders ae A Cedetietydte frend sf Type foide nama Daten hom cammin C Cuper date A Sect paing hdo Deskop Folder names can be made in order of date and images will be downloaded Folder name will be made as you want and images will be downloaded After selecting a folder that was made before images will be downloaded 5 Click Next gt button Downloading wizard wail guide you to download camera mager to PE Your photos me onary lor downdod Precs Sia button to begin The destination of the selected folder will be displayed on the upper side of the window Click the Start button to download the images gt i Loe ow E Image viewer You can view the stored ima
38. ard Instructions on how to use the memory card INFORMATION Don t remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card m The camera can use SD Memory Cards and MMC Multi Media Cards Please consult the enclosed manual for using the MMC Cards The SD memory card has a write protect Card pins switch that prevents image files from being deleted or formatted By sliding the Write protect switch to the bottom of the SD memory Switch card the data will be protected By sliding Label the switch to the top of the SD memory card the data protection will be cancelled SD Secure Digital memory card Slide the switch to the top of the SD memory card before taking a picture m When using a 20MB internal memory the specified shooting capacity will be as follows These figures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type Recorded image size Super Fine 8M 7M About 1 4 About 1 43 About 2 56 About 5 53 About 10 43 x The recording times can be changed by the zoom operation The zoom button doesn t use during the movie recording About 4 51 11 When Using the Camera for the First Time m Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using the camera for the first time m When the camera is turned on for the first time a menu will b
39. ayed on the LCD monitor 3 Select an image that you want to play back by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button x Press and hold the Left or Right button to fast forward the images played 36 INFORMATION Manner mode Pressing the play mode 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 Lightly press the shutter button in Play mode to switch to the currently set shooting mode Playing back a movie clip Steps from 1 2 are the same as those to playback q _ a still image ae Puriri lt 3 Select the recorded movie clip and press the iid Y Play amp Pause button to play back To pause a movie clip file while playing it back press the play amp pause button again Pressing the play amp pause button again will cause the movie clip file 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 pause button and then press the LEFT or RIGHT button ly 7 2 ror a GENET fs mf 1 00 00 35 m Starting play mode Movie clip capture function capture still images from the movie clip How to capture the movie clip Steps 1 3 are the same as those for playing back a movie clip 4 Press the Play Pause button while
40. 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 Case 5 Are other USB cables connected to the PC The camera may malfunction when it is connected to the PC at the same time as another USB cable In this case disconnect the other USB cable and connect only one USB cable to the camera FAQ Case 6 When I 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 again For Windows 98 PC remove the camera driver also restart the PC and then reinstall the camera driver Case 7 In some security programs Norton Anti Virus V3 etc the computer may not recognise the camera as a removable disk Stop the security programs and connect the camera to the computer Refer to the security program instructions about how to temporarily disable the program Case 8 The camera is connected to the USB port located on the front of the computer When the camera is connected to the USB port located on the front of the computer the computer may not rec
41. clicking the Digimax Master icon on the Taskbar Install all the application programs included in the software CD You must install the Movie clip codec 78 Correct Disposal of This Product Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic ps Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with wa Separate collection systems This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal FCC notice MEMO m NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and ca
42. cording to and under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License and everyone can copy modifiy and distribute this codec freely but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY IMPLIED OR EXPRESSED OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE provided however that you have to follow the GNU General Public License whenever you are distributing this codec or modification thereof For more information see the GNU General Publice License documents http www gnu org copyleft gpl html 68 Setting up the application software 3 After restarting the computer connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable 4 Turn the camera power on pike te B The Found New Hardware Wizard will ee ee lees open and the computer will recognise the Ae If your OS is Windows XP an image Fei ee viewer program will open a Fel Nt ae If the download window of Digmax Master ieee opens after starting Digimax Master the SE umeenea genre Eel camera driver was set up successfully waa a Cea INFORMATION Ready to Install the Pogam the wizard is seedy to begn retata en If you have installed the camera driver the Found New Hardware Wizard M a a may not open On a Windows 98 or 98 SE system the Found New Hardware Wizard sien eal dialog box opens and a window asking you to select a driver file may ss o appear In this case specify USB Driver in
43. correctly The camera buttons do not operate e Camera malfunction Remove re insert battery and switch the camera on A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera e Incorrect memory card format Re format the memory card The images don t play back e Incorrect file name Violation of DCF format Do not change the image file name Colour of image is different to the original scene e White balance or effect setting is incorrect Select appropriate White balance and effect Images are too bright e Exposure is excessive Reset exposure compensation Before contacting a service centre No image on external monitor The external monitor has not been connected properly with the camera Check the connection cables e There are incorrect files in the memory card Insert a memory card that has correct files When using the PC s explorer the Removable Disk file does not show e Cable connection is incorrect Check the connection e The camera is off Turn the camera on e The operating system is not Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 0 10 4 Alternatively the PC does not support USB Install Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 0 10 4 to PC that supports USB The camera driver is not installed Install a USB Storage Driver Specifications m Image Sensor Type 1 1 8 CCD Effective Pixel Approx 8 1 Mega pixel Total Pixel
44. d idea to remove the battery and the memory card if you do not intend using the camera for an extended period of time m f the camera is exposed to an electronic interference it will turn itself off to protect the memory card 62 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 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 when the charger and USB cable are inserted into the cradle optional at the same time the data transfer may be affected by static electricity In this case disconnect and re connect the USB cable before trying the transfer again m Before an important event or going on a trip you should check the camera condition Take a picture for testing the camera condition and prepare extra battery Samsung canno
45. e best distance to record sound 00 14 52 Ww REC Shutter EXIT 4 oj VOICE RECORDING mode Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures m Pressing the shutter button down half way Lightly press the shutter button to confirm focus and flash battery charge Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture Press the shutter button The available recording time may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings When the Flash Off or Slow synchro mode is selected in a low lighting condition the camera shake warning indicator may appear on the LCD monitor In this case use a tripod support the camera on a solid surface or change to flash shot mode 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 16 fill in flash see page 22 spot metering see page 34 or exposure compensation see page 31 m Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image Compose the image by using the LCD monitor m Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform as expected When photographing a subject that has little contrast If the subject is highly reflective or shiny If the subject is moving at high speed When there is strong reflected light or when t
46. e displayed to set date time language and battery type in the LCD monitor This menu will not be displayed after setting up Set up the date time language and battery type before using this camera Setting up the date time and date type 1 Select the Date amp Time menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 2 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT button and press the OK button Date amp Time a Ci oo 13 00 Language Eatery e yy mm dd Back 4 Set OK RIGHT button Selects YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR MINUTE DATE TYPE Moves the cursor to the Date amp 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 LEFT button Setting up the language 1 Select the Language menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 2 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button ENGLISH Language l 12 INFORMATION You can select one of 22 languages These are listed below English Korean French German Spanish Italian S Chinese T Chinese Japanese Russian Portuguese Dutch Danish Swedish Finnish Thai BAHASA MALAY INDONESIAN Arabic Czech Polish Hungarian and Turkish Even if the came
47. e movie clip will display If you don t specify the ending point of the movie clip the trimming confirmation window will display at the point of the last frame 37 Starting play mode 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 file and press the 38 100 0009 w 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 PLAY gt HI Om ee LCD monitor Indicator The LCD monitor displays shooting information about the displayed image No Description Icon 1 Play mode icon m a D Voice Memo Protect DPOF O a date e Image size 3264X2448 256X192 E nor Shutter speed 8 ae 500 Value F2 8 F13 8 PF 80 400 400 af E name amp File name C 0007 Using the camera buttons to set the camera m In Play mode you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently set up the Play mode functions Thumbnail fami Enlargement Q button You can view multiple p
48. e recording status in the LCD monitor m Idle mode If you select the LCD Save and the aoe no jae camera isn t operated during the OSD INFORMATION specified time about 30 SEC the camera power will be idle LCD monitor OFF Camera status lamp Blinking automatically To use the camera again press any of the camera buttons except the power button If there is no operation during the specified time the camera power will be turned off automatically to save battery life Refer to page 56 for more information about the auto power off function Full information mode Basic information mode 35 Starting play mode a f the memory card is inserted in the camera all the camera functions apply only to the memory card a f the memory card is not inserted in the camera all the camera functions apply only to the internal memory a 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 and the camera will be turned off m You can set up the PLAY mode function by using the camera buttons and LCD monitor Playing back a still image 1 Select the PLAY mode by pressing the play mode button J 2 The last image stored on the memory is displ
49. ecting images A EET 46 1 Deleting images Pau E Oa Omens aoe 47 m Resize seeeereeseereereeresresresrsereee 47 1 Rotating an image A REET 48 m DPOF wstvssveecesssevsecsereretnsseues 48 m DPOF Standard eese seese 49 m DPOF Index eeeeeeeeesessesessessee 49 m DPOF Print size eee 50 E Copy To Card cescscsercccesesensenees 50 m On Screen Display information 51 1 PictBridge E E Seeteiora sie arers s 51 a PictBridge Picture Selection 52 m PictBridge Print Setting 52 m PictBridge Printing eee 53 PictBridge Reset eeeereereeresren 54 SETUP e Setup MANU cscceerescseseeeeeeessesees 54 m File NAME ee ceeeee cere eee ee eee eee cee ees 55 m Auto power 0 Meee 56 1 Language EEE Sale EEE SN RENAS 56 m Formatting a memory eere 57 m Setting up the Date Time Date type 57 m Imprinting the recording date 57 m Sound m Connecting an External Device USB 58 m Auto FOCUS lamp eetere 58 a LCD brightness eeren 58 m Selecting Video out type 59 m Quick view creceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeenenees 59 m nitialisation eee eetere eese 60 m Selecting a battery type 60 Setting up the Mycam menu 60 m Start up image AIEA E EA EE 60 u Start up sound seeesssseesessssssseses 61 m Shutter sound eee 61 8 Important NOTES soecerceccccceceessceees 61 Warning indicator creer eee eee ee eeeees 63 Before contacting a service centre 63 Specifications SOFTWARE Software Notes essee ssessesesseeses 67
50. ed file name When the Series of the File setup menu is set The copied file names start from after the last captured file name After completing COPY TO CARD the last stored image of the last copied folder is displayed on the LCD monitor On Screen Display information m You can check shooting information about the displayed image How to select the type of information you want to see 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu SNe 0 EA button OSD INFORMATION 2 Select the OSD INFORMATION menu tab by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button BE OSD OF Exit MENU Move Full Basic OSD Off 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 Movie clips and voice files cannot be printed Setting up the camera for connection with the printer 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select SETUP menu tab 3 Select USB menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select Printer menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button m m i01 20 3 Format Computer PCa Printer m Connecting the Camera to a Printer e Using the USB cable with Cradle O
51. edia player that supports XviD codec Mplayer VideoLanClient 77 FAQ When the DirectX 9 0 or later is not installed Install the DirectX 9 0 or later 1 Insert the CD provided with the camera 2 Run the windows explorer and select the CD ROM drive USB Driver DirectX 9 0 folder and click the DXESETUP exe file The DirectX will be installed Visit the following site for downloading the DirectX http Awww microsoft com directx If aPC Windows 98 stops responding while the camera and PC are connected repeatedly If a PC Windows 98 is turned on for a long time and the camera is connected repeatedly the PC may not recognise the camera In this case re start the PC f aPC connected with the camera stops responding while Windows is starting In this case disconnect the PC and the camera and Windows will start If the problem happens continuously set the Legacy USB Support to disable and re start the PC The Legacy USB Support is in the BIOS setup menu The BIOS setup menu differs from the PC manufacturers and some BIOS menus don t have Legacy USB Support If you can t change the menu by yourself contact to the PC manufacturer or BIOS manufacturer f the movie clip can t be deleted removable disk can t be extracted or an error message displays during the file transfer If you install only the Digimax Master the problems mentioned above occasionally happen Close the Digimax Master program by
52. eeeeees 21 u Flash Left button eese eee eee eee ees 22 m Self timer Right button e 23 m MENU OK button ee esse eee eee 24 gE Effect button rere 25 m Special Effect Colour 25 m Special Effect Preset focus frames 26 m Special Effect Composite shooting 27 Special Effect Photo Frame 28 Movie Clip frame stabiliser 29 Wt button coc cee ree seeeec eee eesseseenees 29 Using the LCD monitor to set the camera settings sa Abit Galatea wee asine oa 32 m How to use the menu eee 32 E SIZO vereccccccccssssencccceeeessesseeees 33 m Quality Frame rate eee 33 Metering EESE E ENE eE Waceues eek TEN 34 m Continuous shot eeeesssssessssesse 34 1 Sharpness a siete eae a saaa sais oes 35 m OSD On Screen Display information veveeeeee eee eee eee cee eee ees 35 PLAY e Starting play mode eee 36 m Playing back a still image 36 m Playing back a movie clip e 36 m How to capture the movie clip 37 m Playing back a recorded voice 38 LCD monitor Indicator 38 Using the camera buttons to set the camera m Thumbnail Enlargement button 39 m Voice memo Up button 40 a Play amp Pause Down button 41 gE Effect button eee 41 a Delete button eeeeeeeeeeeeseeereees 42 m Printer button eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 42 m Left Right Menu OK button 43 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor eee 43 m Starting the slide show e 45 1 Prot
53. emove the USB driver refer to the process shown below 1 Connect the camera to your PC and turn them on 2 Check whether the Removable Disk is on the My Computer 3 Remove the Samsung Digital Camera on the Device manager Genea Device Manager Hardware Proties Pertomarce G View dence tybpe C View devices by connection EE D 4 Disconnect the USB cable 5 Remove the Digimax S800 on the Add Remove Programs Properties Add Remove Programs Propestses Instat Urinatal windows Sebip Startup Disk gm Total a new progam hom a fleppy dak or CD ROM Give chek instal he lolong softwar can be outcmatically removed by aa O remove a progam oF to modiy ts nstaled R bom the kst and chick 6 Uninstallation is complete Digimax Master m You can download view edit and save your images and movies with this software This software is only compatible with Windows except for the Windows 98 m To start the program click Start Programs Samsung Digimax Master Downloading images 1 Connect the camera to your PC wizard wil guide you to download camera images to PC elect photos te dowrtoad To Q9 to need step pomis Ment bastor Check folders you wank to download Select thes to downoad 2 A window for downloading images will display after connecting the camera to your PC To download the captured images select the Select All button
54. er is opened do not press the battery chamber cover by force This may cause damage to the battery chamber cover Have the front of the memory card facing Low battery capacity Low battery capacity Low battery capacity Battery The battery is ate fully charged Prepare to recharge Prepare to recharge Prepare to recharge or use spare battery or use spare battery or use spare battery Inserting the memory card m Insert the memory card as shown Turn off the camera s power before inserting the memory card toward the front of the camera lens and the card pins toward the back of the camera LCD monitor Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round Doing so may damage the memory card slot 9 Instructions on how to use the memory card Be sure to format the memory card see p 57 if you are using a newly purchased memory for the first time if it contains data that the camera cannot recognise 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 ca
55. es composite shooting photo frame are cancelled automatically m Even if the camera is turned off the special effect setting will be preserved To cancel the special effect select the Q sub menu in the Colour menu and select the Q sub menu in the rest special effect menu Special Effect Colour a By using the camera s digital processor it is possible to add special effects to your images 1 Press the E button in any recording mode 2 Select the J menu tab by pressing the Left Right button prem Cases Normal S Ly Still image mode Movie clip mode 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button No effect is added to the image Captured images will be stored in black and white Captured images will be stored in a sepia tone a gradient of yellowish brown colours Captured images will be stored in a red tone Captured images will be stored in a green tone Captured images will be stored in a blue tone Save the image in negative mode 4 Press the shutter button to capture an image 9999 99B 25 Special Effect Preset focus frames Moving and changing the focus frame You can change the focus frame after selecting a Range menu 1 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor Dy 2 Press the button HighLight 3 The colour of focus frame turns white Press the Up
56. f SBP 2524 When the USB cable is inserted to a printer When the printer is printing Type The lamp is off Capacity 2 000mAh The lamp blinks 1 2V X2 When the AF activates 8 Voltage SNB 2512 2 500mAh 1 2V X2 The lamp turns on The camera focus on the subject Approximately 210 240Minutes Charging time The lamp blinks The camera doesn t focus on the subject Use for cradle x Included battery may vary depending on sales region Approximately 240 Minutes Use for SBC N1 Connecting to a Power Source INFORMATION Important information about battery usage When the camera is not used turn off the camera power Please remove the battery if the camera will not be used for long periods Battery can lose power over time and are prone to leaking if kept inside the camera Low temperatures below 0 C can affect the performance of the battery and you may experience reduced battery life Batteries will usually recover at normal temperatures During extended use of the camera the camera body may become warm This is perfectly normal m Insert the battery as shown m There are 4 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor Battery indicator lt 0 ttl ct rd If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted battery please check whether the battery is inserted with the correct polarity When the battery chamber cov
57. ge will be displayed If you display the rotated image on the LCD monitor empty spaces may appear to the left and right of the image 48 DPOF Standard m This function allows you to embed printing 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 Selection window for an image to print is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image to print Zoom W T Button Select the number of prints All Pics Configure number of prints for all pictures except movie and voice files W T button Select a number of prints Cancel Cancel the print setup 5 Press the OK button to confirm the setting If an image carries DPOF instructions the DPOF indicator 3 will show TH gt Standard Select 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 Cancel t
58. ges Q mee we a NAQ RAEE E 5 W 08 18 y Docxanents 2005 Fer Help pense F1 Total 8 lee TAME Image viewer functions are listed below Menu bar You can select menus File Edit View Tools Change functions Auto download help etc 2 Image selection window You can select the desired images in this window 3 Media type selection menu You can select image viewer image edit and movie edit functions in this menu Preview window You can preview an image or a movie clip and check the multi media information Zoom bar You can change preview size Folder display window You can see the folder location of the selected image Image display window Images of the selected folder are displayed x Refer to the Help menu in Digimax Master for further information Digimax Master Image edit You can edit the still image TOH24 7 Lh enais mm BEDI Ose pon J gt More coke choices gt For Heip press F1 Image edit functions are listed below Edit menu You can select the following menus Tools You can resize or crop the selected image See the Help menu Adjust You can modify image quality See the Help menu Retouch You can change image or insert effects on the image See the Help menu 2 Drawing tools Tools for editing an image 3 Image display window A selected image displays in this window Preview window
59. ght Fireworks Beach amp Snow x Mode Dial Auto Program Manual Scene Portrait Night Children Shooting Single Continuous AEB Self timer 10 sec 2 sec Double 10 sec 2 sec Movie Clip With Audio or without Audio user selectable recording time memory capacity dependent Size 640x480 320x240 160X128 3X Optical Zoom Mute during Zoom Operation Frame rate 30 fps 15 fps Movie Stabilizer Movie Editing Embedded Pause during recording Still Image Capture m Storage Media Internal memory Approx 20MB flash memory External memory MMC SD card Up to 1GB Guaranteed File Format Still Image JPEG DCF EXIF 2 2 DPOF 1 1 PictBridge 1 0 Movie Clip AVI MPEG 4 Audio WAV Image Size 8M 7M 6M 5M 2M 1M VGA 3264x2448 3072x2304 2816x2112 2592x1944 a ian 1600x1200 1024x768 640x480 66 Capacity 20 MB 8M _ 7M 6M om 4M 3M 2M 1M VGA ae ee ae af Fine 10 12 i 18 22 34 69 89 104 These figures are measured under Samsung s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings m Image Play Type Single image Thumbnails Slide show Movie Clip Editing Trimming Resizing Rotate Effect m Interface Digital output connector USB 2 0 Full Speed Video output NTSC PAL user selectable m Power Source Primary Battery 2 x AA Alkaline High Capacity Rechargeable battery Optio
60. hat the automatic power off function will not operate if the camera is in PC mode slide show playing back a voice recording playing back a movie clip and taking a composite shot 56 Setup menu Formatting a memory Setting up the Date Time Date type m This is used for formatting the memory If you run Format on the memory all m You can change the date and time that will be displayed on the captured images images including the protected images will be deleted Be sure to download and set up the date type important images to your PC before formatting the memory Setting Date Time amp Selecting Date Format Sub menus RIGHT button Selects the year month day hour 00m Boe No The memory will not be formatted Press the minute date type SETUP n menu button three times and the menu display LEFT button Moves the cursor to the ccd 2006 01 01 will disappear Tl Date amp Time main menu if the roeg _ oe Yes A Processing message appears and the cursor is at the first item of the date memory will be formatted If you run FORMAT z and time setup In all other cases in Play mode a No Image message will the cursor will be shifted to the left of its current position appear UP and DOWN buttons Changes the setting value Date type yy mm dd dd mm yy mm dd yy Off Be sure to run Format on the following types of memory card A new
61. he 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 17 Using the camera buttons to set the camera m The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons POWER button e 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 Refer to page 56 for more information about the auto power off function Shutter button 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 Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus and checks the condition of the flash Pressing the shutter button down fully takes and stores the image If you select voice memo recording the recording will start after the camera has finished storing the image data STS Om 18 ZOOM W T button f the menu is not displayed this button works as the OPTICAL ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOM button This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 10X digi
62. he index print setting Sze Boe gt cra DPOF Back 4 Set OK If Yes is selected The image will be printed in index format 5 Press the OK button to confirm the setting 49 DPOF Print size m You can specify the print size when printing images stored on the memory card The Size menu is available only for DPOF 1 1 compatible printers Setting the Print Size 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 Size menu by pressing the UP Boe 5 1p 10 z Back 4 Set OK 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 Selection window for an image to be changed printed size is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image Zoom W T Button Change the print size OK button Your changes willbe saved Oru and the menu will hi disappear All Pics Change print size of all saved images W T button Selecta print size OK button Confirm the changed setting Cancel Cancel all of the print size settings x DPOF Size secondary menu Cancel 3X5 4X6 5X7 8X10 __ i a2 zaran FrEe INFORMATION Depending on the manufacturer and print model canceling the printing may take a little longer for the printer to process 50 Copy To Card m This
63. ictures Quality Date Print and File Name Print menus for printed pictures 1 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the PRINT menu tab 2 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired sub menu value and 1 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the EPT then press the OK button CUSTOM SE menua Standard Print the pictures stored in the 2 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the l sae meaa a T memory card in set numbers PRINT desired sub menu value and then press the aa al Onenicdureik oinei anmone RIGHT button va PA ee 3 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the Hess p p f Index Print multiple images on one desired sub menu value and then press the OK sheet of paper button Fundi Sub 3 The screen shown on the right will appear and the A on esl picture will be printed If no picture is selected the o paper Letter A4 A3 LEFT button while printing to cancel the printing a r bales of ieee to Auto Full 1 2 4 8 9 16 Index and the PRINT menu is displayed e printed on a sheet of paper x Number of pictures in an index print varies Setting the quality of the printing paper Setting the quality of the picture to be printed Auto Plain Photo FastPhoto depending on the printer used Auto Draft Normal Fine Date Setting whether to print the date Auto Off On Setting whether to print the file name File Name Auto Off On x Some menu options are not supported in all
64. ictures enlarge a selected picture and crop and save a selected area of an image Thumbnail display 1 While an image is displayed on full screen press the 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 Pressing the thumbnail button faz l _ Pressing the enlargement button Q Highlighted image Normal display mode Thumbnail display mode Thumbnail Enlargement Q button 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 3 Pressing the thumbnail button will zoom back to the original full sized image You can tell whether the image displayed is an enlarged view by checking the image enlargement indicator shown at the top left of the LCD monitor If the image is not an enlarged view the indicator will not be displayed You can also check the area of enlargement Movie clips and WAV files can t be enlarged If an image is enlarged a loss of quality may occur 39 Thumbnail f 2 Enlargement Q button The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size Image size sm 7M eM
65. lly selects the appropriate white 50 100 200 400 You can increase the shutter speed while the same balance settings depending on the prevailing lighting amount of light is present by increasing the ISO conditions sensitivity However the image may be saturated in high DAYLIGHT For taking images outside luminance The higher the ISO value the higher the CLOUDY a For taking images under a cloudy and overcast sky camera s sensitivity to light is and therefore the greater Fluorescent H 24 For shooting under daylight fluorescent types of three its capacity to take pictures in dark conditions However way fluorescent lighting the noise level in the image will increase as the ISO Fluorescent L Shooting under white fluorescent lighting value increases making the image appear coarse TUNGSTEN For shooting under tungsten standard light bulb lighting 3 When you press the button again the value you set will be saved and CUSTOM a Allows the user to set the white balance according to the ISO setup mode will end shooting condition Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images 3 Press the button again The value you set will be saved and White Balance setup mode will end 30 button 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
66. manufacturer and printer models If not supported the menus are still displayed in the LCD but are not selectable x If the setting values are not changed in the automatic manual setting the setting values are automatically kept 53 PictBridge DPOF Printing m DPOF Print This allows you to directly print the files with DPOF information 1 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the DPOF PRINT menu tab 2 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired sub menu value and then press the OK button No Cancel the printing Exit MENU Move gt ESS a DPOF PRINT Lo sl Setup menu m In this mode you can set up basic settings You can use the setup menu in all camera modes except Voice Recording mode The items indicated by are default settings Secondary menu Yes Directly print the file with the DPOF information x Depending on the manufacturer and printer model some menus may not be available When a printer does not support DPOF the menu is still displayed but not available PictBridge Reset m nitialises user changed configurations 1 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the De mo RESET menu tab RESET 2 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired sub menu value and then 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
67. matting deleting all or inserting a new memory card x Menus are subject to change without prior notice 5 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear The first stored folder name is 100SSCAM and the first file name is S8000001 File names are assigned sequentially from 88000001 88000002 S8009999 The folder number is assigned sequentially from 100 to 999 as follows 100SSCAM 101SSCAM 999SSCAM The files used with the memory card conform to the DCF Design rule for Camera File systems format 55 Setup menu Auto power off Language m This function switches the camera off after a set amount of time in order to m There is a choice of languages that can be displayed on the LCD monitor prevent unnecessary battery drainage Even if the battery is removed and inserted again the language setting will be preserved Sub menus Off The power off function will not LANGUAGE sub menu English Korean French 0E poe operate German Spanish Italian S Chinese T Chinese SETUP 1 3 5 10 min The power will tum off automatically iffa sims Japanese Russian Portuguese Dutch Danish a ee if not used for the period of time Swedish Finnish Thai BAHASA MALAY specified ae INDONESIAN Arabic Czech Polish Hungarian fre and Turkish After replacing the battery the power off setting will be preserved Note t
68. msung Digital Camera Prior to using this camera please read the user manual thoroughly When you require After Sales service please bring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction such as battery Memory card etc to the A S centre 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 All brand and product names appearing in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective companies 1 Danger DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way This may result in fire injury electric shock or severe damage to you or youncamera Internal inspection maintenance and repairs shouldbe carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre Please do not use this produet in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases as this could increase the risk of explosion m Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera do not use it Switch off the camera and then disconnect the power source You m
69. n 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 and voice recording files A distance of 40cm between you and the camera microphone is the best distance to record sound jr TATY Stop Shutter The voice memo will be saved in x 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 Down button 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 100 0009 Ww 100 0009 PAUSE STOP OK REW lt C E T gt FF PLAY gt Il EXIT OK m 00 00 11_ ON BO Voice recording is stopped Voice recording is playing Voice recording is paused E Effect button m Itis possible to add special effects to your images by using this button 1 Select a still image or movie clip and pres
70. n radiate radio frequency energy and if not in stalled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SAMSUNG TECHWIN Model No Digimax S800 Responsible Party Samsung Opto Electronics America INC Address 40 Seaview Dr Secaucus NJ 07094 Telephone No 201 902 0347 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 79 80 SAMSUNG
71. nal SNB 2512 Ni MH SBP 2524 Ni MH x Included battery may vary depending on sales region m Dimensions WxHxD 99 6 X 61 8 X 26 95mm excluding protrusions Audio Mono Cradle Interface optional m Weight Approx 169g without batteries and card m Operating Temperature 0 40 C m Operating Humidity 5 85 m Software Camera Driver Storage Driver Windows98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 0 10 4 Application Digimax Master m Special Features User friendly Effect button Easy Grip 2 4 Large LCD Convenient Mode Dial x Specifications are subject to change without prior notice x All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Software Notes About the software Please ensure that you read the instruction manual carefully before use After inserting the CD ROM provided with this camera into the CD ROM drive the e The attached software is a camera driver and image editing software tool for following window should automatically run Windows Before connecting the camera to the PC you e Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the user roud Act ineiall the cameti diver manual be reproduced e Copyrights for software are licensed only for use with a camera e 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 eT TT TT TT inappro
72. nly two User Image images can be saved f the memory capacity is insufficient to store the resized image a Memory Full message will display on the LCD monitor and the resized image will not be stored 47 Rotating an image DPOF m You can rotate the stored images by various degrees Once the playback of the DPOF Digital Print Order Format allows you to embed printing information on rotated picture is finished it will switch back to the original state your memory card s MISC folder Select the pictures to be printed and how 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu Sau many punts p mane button ROTATE m The DPOF indicator will display on the LCD monitor when an image that has 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the DPOF information plays back Images can then be printed on DPOF printers ROTATE menu tab or at an increasing number of photo labs 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP m This function is not available for Movie clips and Voice recording files DOWN button m When this menu is selected without inserting a memory card you can select the DPOF menu but the menu can t be run Right 90 Left 90 Rotate picture ina Rotate picture ina counter Rotate picture 180 clock wise direction Cclock wise direction degrees ah en Horizontal Vertical Rotate picture horizontally Rotate picture vertically 4 Press the OK button and the rotated ima
73. nnection the Easy printing menu EPE Bor Deleting Images in Thumbnail Display Mode will display on the LCD monitor maces e Oe 1 Use the UP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the image you want To display the PictBridge menu press the to delete and then press the DELETE 4 button Menu button For more information about the 2 Amessage will display on the LCD monitor as shown below PictBridge menu refer to page 51 3 Select the sub menu values by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button and then press the OK button If Yes is selected deletes the selected images If No is selected cancels Delete Image Press the delete button INFORMATION Before deleting images from the camera you should protect or download images to your computer that you wish to keep 42 Left Right Menu OK button m LEFT RIGHT MENU OK buttons activate the following LEFT button RIGHT button MENU button OK button While the menu is showing press the LEFT button to select the menu tab to the left of the cursor While the menu is not showing press the LEFT button to select the previous image While the menu is showing press the RIGHT button to select the menu tab to the right of the cursor or to move to a secondary menu While the menu is not showing press the RIGHT button to select the next image When you press the MENU button the play mode menu will be displayed on
74. nu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the left tab m When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the LEFT button operates as the FLASH 4 button Selecting the flash mode 1 Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of MOVIE CLIP mode 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 sof Selecting the Auto flash Unit m Normal Macro Auto macro WIDE TELE WIDE TELE WIDE TELE Flash range ISO 22 INFORMATION f you press the shutter button after selecting the Auto Fill in Slow sychro flash the first flash fires to check the shooting condition Flash range and Power ratio of flash Do not move until the second flash fires Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the battery Under normal operating conditions the charging time for the flash is normally within 6 seconds If the battery is weak the charging time will be longer During the continuous shot AEB and 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 When taking an image in a poorly lit condtion with the flash there may be a white s
75. of sand Doing so may result in failure or may permanently render the camera unusable m Handling the camera Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations Protect the large size LCD monitor from an impact When this camera is not used keep it in the camera case Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image This camera is not waterproof To avoid dangerous electrical shocks never hold or operate the camera with wet hands If you use this camera in wet places such as beach or pool do not let water or sand get inside the camera Doing so may result in failure or may permanently damage the unit 61 Important notes 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 built 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 a f the digital camera is not used for a long period an electric discharge can occur It is a goo
76. ognise the camera Connect the camera to the USB port located on the back of the computer m When the movie clip doesn t play back on the PC x When the movie clip recorded by the camera doesn t play back on the PC the causes are mostly due to the codec installed on the PC When codec for play back the movie clip isn t installed Install the codec as listed below Installing codec for Windows 1 Insert the CD provided with the camera 2 Run the windows explorer and select CD ROM drive XviD folder and click the XviD 1 0 3 20122004 exe file x The XviD codec is distributed according to the GNU General Public License and everyone can copy distribute and change this codec This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed under the terms of this General Public License For more information see the License documents http www gnu org copyleft gpl html Installing codec for Mac OS 1 Visit the following site for downloading the codec http www divx com divx mac 2 Click the Free Download button located at the upper right side of the page and a window for downloading the DivX codec will display 3 Select Mac OS you use and click the Download button Save it on a folder you want to 4 Run the downloaded file and the codec for playing back the movie clip will be installed x If a movie clip can t play back on the Mac OS use a m
77. on during the self timer operation the self timer function is cancelled Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking In Movie Clip mode only the 10SEC self timer will work 24 MENU OK button m MENU button When you press the MENU button a menu related to each camera mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display Amenu option can be displayed when the following are selected MOVIE CLIP and STILL IMAGE modes There is no menu available when the VOICE RECORDING mode is selected 3264X2448 e aro 6 2816xX2T12 I Pressing the MENU button LL lt ______ an 2048x1536 Menu off Menu on m OK button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor this button is used for shifting the cursor to the sub menu or for confirming data E Effect button a Itis possible to add special effects to your images by using this button m Still image mode You can select the colour outfocus composite and frame menus m Movie clip mode You can select the colour and stabiliser menus m Available Effects by recording mode O Selectable X Not selectable x This button will not operate in the Voice recording mode and some scene modes Night Sunset Dawn Backlight Firework If a special effect is selected any previously selected special effects preset focus fram
78. peck in the captured image The speck is caused by the reflecting of the flash light from the floating matters It is not camera malfuction Flash 4 Left button Flash mode indicator Menu tab Flash mode Auto flash Description If the subject or background is dark the camera flash will operate automatically Auto amp Red eye reduction If a subject or background is dark the camera flash will work automatically and will reduce the red eye effect by using the red eye reduction function Fill in flash Slow synchro 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 The flash will operate in conjunction with a slow shutter speed in order to obtain the correct exposure When you take an image in a condition with poor light the camera shake warning indicator will display on the LCD monitor We recommend using a tripod for this function Flash off The flash does not fire Select this mode when capturing images in a place or situation where flash photography is prohibited When you capture an image in a poorly lit condition the camera shake warning indicator will display on the LCD monitor We recommend using a tripod for this function Available flash mode by recording mode
79. playing the movie clip Then press the E button 5 The paused movie clip is saved in a new file name x The captured movie clip file has same size as the original movie clip 640X480 320X240 160X128 Pressing the E button m On camera movie trimming You can extract desired frames of movie clip during the movie clip play back f the running time is under 10 seconds the movie clip can t be trimmed 1 Press the Pause button at the point of the movie Clip that you want to start extracting 2 Press the T button The start point doesn t display on the status bar but the start point will be marked 3 Press the Play amp Pause button and the extracted range will be displayed on the status bar 4 Press the Play amp Pause button once more at the point where you wish the extracted file to stop 5 Press the T button and a confirmation window will display 6 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Left Right button and press the OK button Yes The extracted frames are saved as a new file name No The movie trimming will cancel INFORMATION mT Play gt II Capture E To a 3 a iL 00 07 15 D et Li s If you want to extract the movie clip at the beginning of the frame press the Zoom T button before starting the movie clip If the time line bar passes by the start point by pressing the REW Left button the first frame of th
80. priate use Using a Hand made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed by the Camera driver This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung warranty 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 You can use the camera with Mac System Requirements OS 9 0 10 4 Digimax Master This is the all in one multi media software solution For Macintosh You can download view edit and save your digital images and movie clips clip with this software This software is only compatible with Windows PC with processor better than Pentium II 450MHz Power Mac G3 or later Pentium 700MHz recommended INFORMATION Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 0 10 4 Be sure to check the system requirements before installing the driver e Before reading this manual you should have a basic knowledge of computers and O S Operating Systems Minimum 64MB RAM Minimum 64MB RAM You should allow 5 10 seconds for running the automatic setup program 300MB of available hard disk space TOMB ol available harddieksnace according to the capability of your computer If the frame does
81. ptional Connect the camera and the cradle Connect the cradle to a printers USB port with the supplied USB cable e Using the USB cable with Camera Connect the camera to a printers USB port with the supplied USB cable Using the USB cable with Camera 51 PictBridge Picture Selection x If you selected Computer in Step 4 when you connected the camera to your printer the Connecting 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 Or press the Printer button and the camera is connected to the printer displaying the Connecting Printer message But the camera may not connect to the printer depending on the manufacturer and model of the printer m Easy printing When you connect the camera to printer in the Play back mode you can print a picture easily Pressing the printer da button Currently displayed image will be printed with the printer s default setting Pressing the Left Right button Selects a previous next image m Select pictures to print 1 Press the Menu button 2 The IMAGES menu will appear amna adea IMAGES 3 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired sub menu 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
82. ra is restarted the language setting will be maintained Setting up the battery type 1 Select the Battery Type menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button DatexTime Alkaline 2 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the a UP DOWN button and press the OK button Battery Type Back 4 Set OK LCD monitor indicator m The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections Description Icons Page Continuous shot CI Cd p 34 Flash O 4s CA p 22 Self timer X y w amp p 23 2 2 Ph DO e White Balance D p 30 31 ISO p 30 RGB RGB p 29 Image amp Full Status Image quality Frame rate HHH p 33 Image size aocaooaaaoagoagm p 33 ini 12 p 11 Number of available shots remaining Remaining time Movie clip Voice recording 00 01 30 01 00 00 p 11 O oo I ee a 1 Recording mode ties Voice memo 20 a a j Optical Digital Zoom bar Digital Zoom rate CT _8 X10 0 maaa 3 Aperture Value Shutter Speed F2 8 1 30s p 14 O CO l Cc 13 Starting the recording mode m How to use the AUTO mode How to use the PROGRAM mode PROG Please select this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user Selecting the automatic mode will configure the interaction camera with optimal settings You can still manually 1 Insert the batteries p 9 Insert the batteries
83. rd 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 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 the memory card using this camera Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory card reader 10 If 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 Itis advisable to copy important data onto other media as back up e g floppy disks hard disks CD etc If there is insufficient memory available A Memory Full message will appear and the camera will not operate To optimise the amount of memory in the camera replace the memory card or delete unnecessary images stored on the memory c
84. s the 2 Select a desired sub menu and press the D a000 9 E button OK button Captured images will be stored in black and white Captured images will be stored in a sepia tone a gradient of yellowish brown colours Captured images will be stored in a red tone Captured images will be stored in a green tone Captured images will be stored in a blue tone Save the image in negative mode x The changed image is saved in a new file name 41 Delete 4 button m This deletes images stored on the memory Deleting Images in Play Mode Printer button m f you select Computer sub menu in the USB setup menu Connecting Computer message will display when you connect the camera to your printer and the connection will not be established In this case press the Printer button Connecting Printer message will display and the Easy printing mode will be selected 1 Select an image that you want to delete by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button and press the DELETE 4 button 2 Amessage will display as shown alongside on the LCD monitor 3 Select the sub menu values by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button and then press the OK button If Yes is selected deletes the selected images If No is selected cancels Delete Image In some instances the camera may not connect to the printer this will depend on the manufacturer of the printer After the co
85. s to select a sub menu FRAME RATE 30 FPS METERING Multi QUALITY Dae s HDO Press the hae 7 Haa Press the UP or UP or cAn e Ean 3264X2448 DOWN DOWN SHOOTING button button lt lt gt gt SHARPNESS Vivid 4 Select a sub menu and then the value you set will be saved Press the OSD Full MENU button and the menu will disappear INFORMATION LCD Save 2 l 32 Size m You can select the image size appropriate for your application Mode Still image mode Movie clip mode cr GB BiGiea Vgeggg s 8 amp Sing 3204X3072X 2816X 2592X 2272X12048X 1600X 1024X 640X 640X 320X 160X 2448 2304 2112 1944 1704 1536 1200 768 480 480 240 128 20 m SIZE 3264X2448 640X480 Ze 3072X2304 i ee Se 2592X1944 30 2048x1536 STILL IMAGE mode MOVIE CLIP mode INFORMATION The higher the resolution the lower the number of shots available because high resolution images require more memory Quality Frame rate You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application of the captured images The higher the compression ratio the lower the picture quality MOVIE CLIP mode Mode STILL IMAGE mode Icon F EE as 2 a FRAME RATE Super Fine STILL IMAGE mode MOVIE CLIP mode
86. select the sound that is activated whenever the camera is turned on Start up sound Off Sound 1 Sound 2 Sound 3 If the start up image is set to Off the start up sound will not activate even though you may have set these to on Back 4 Set OK Shutter sound m You can select the shutter sound Shutter sound Off Sound 1 Sound 2 Sound 3 ITP 2 jee MYCAM Start image Of FicuE oT ums Sound 1 Shutter Sound Sound 3 Back 4 Set OK 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 exposed to severe changes in temperature and humidity Areas exposed to dust and dirt Areas exposed to direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather Environments where there is high magnetism or excessive vibration Areas with high explosives or highly flammable materials Do not leave this camera in places subject to dust chemicals like naphthalene and mothball high temperature and high humidity Keep this camera with silica gel in a hermetically sealed box when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time m Sand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Do not let sand get inside the camera when using it on beaches coastal dunes or other areas where there is lots
87. settings will be restored to their default values camera working mode with the exception of Voice recording mode has the However values for DATE TIME LANGUAGE and VIDEO OUT will not be MyCAM menu The items indicated by are default settings changed Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Sub menus Start Image Off LOGO User Image 1 User Image 2 2a Start Sound oii ound Sound 2 Sound 3 Off Sound 1 Sound 2 Sound 3 No Settings will not be restored to their defaults Yes All settings will be restored to their defaults Shutter Sound Reset W eacc lt Set OK Nl x Menus are subject to change without prior notice Selecting a battery type 7 a f a battery type is selected the camera will be optimized according to the Start u p image selected battery type m You can select the image that is first displayed on the LCD monitor whenever the camera is turned on Battery Type sub Menu Alkaline Ni MH io o Start up image Off LOGO User Image1 User Image2 i Start Image Eeten Type i Use a saved image for the start up image with the User Image in the RESIZE menu in the play Shutter Sound _ mode The start up image will not be deleted by DELETE or Format menu The User images will be deleted by Reset menu Back 4 Set OK 60 Start up sound m You can
88. shots are combined in a still image E 2 different panorama shots are combined in a still image 4 The number of frames you selected in step 3 is displayed on the LCD monitor Press the shutter button to start the composite shooting x Selecting 2 composite shooting 2 Pressing omea oy q Pressing fe the shutter 57 Z the OK Eg button i gt iss Ready for taking The final picture First shot Second shot 5 To save the composite shots press the OK button after taking the last shot INFORMATION You can use the flash button self timer button macro button voice memo button and the Zoom W T button during the composite shooting If you press the Play mode button or press the Voice recording button twice during the composite shots each camera working mode is executed When the Menu or E button is pressed a confirmation window will display The images captured before will be deleted After taking the last composite shooting press the OK button And then the voice memo will start Changing a part of composite shot before taking the last shot Before taking the last composite shot you can change a part of composite shot 1 During the composite shots press the button 2 A previous image will be deleted and new frame will display If there is an image taken before press the button again and a previous image will be deleted again Pressing
89. t be held responsible for camera malfunctions Warning indicator There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display Card Error Memory card error Turn off the camera power and turn it on again Insert the memory card again Insert the memory card and format the memory card p 57 Card Locked The memory card is locked SD memory card Slide the write protect switch to the top of the memory card Memory Full e There is insufficient memory capacity to take an image Insert anew memory card Delete unnecessary image files to free up some memory No Image e There are no images stored on the memory Take images Insert a memory card that is holding some images File Error e File error Format the memory card Memory card error Contact a camera service centre Low Battery There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries Low Light e When taking pictures in dark places Take pictures in Flash Photography mode Out Of Number When selecting too many printing pages in the PictBridge menu Select printing page within the limitation Before contacting a service centre m Please check the following The camera doesn t switch on e There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries p 9 e The battery may be inserted incorrectly Insert the battery according to the polarity marks e The battery is not inserted Insert the ba
90. t you use the cradle optional when connecting the camera to a computer 70 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 My computer and double click Removable Disk DCIM 100SSCAM The image files will then be displayed a ZSME LE My Computer 3 Select an image and press the right mouse button Ele Ed Wew Go Foes Joods Hep EAT w xX alja Up Ce Cony Undo 1 27M S My Compute 4 A pop up menu will open a Click the Cut or Copy menu 7 ew tee Cut cuts a selected file a Copy copies files Copies the snincted tems to the Clipboard To put them in the new bestion use the Patten command 5 Click a folder where you want to paste the file Fie ES yew Go Fyens Jock Help EE oe 9 a SJal xK k Undo Ocke P 6 Press the right mouse button and a pop up menu will open Click Paste Gs Cy Pome Scheduled Tack Inaris the dems you have copied cr cu into the selected kogbon 7 An image file is transferred from the camera cs oe 9 Gl XX OG a x to your PC ec te ee A Deeknop BD My Compa aid 3M Flecew d Tacks x 1 trestia selected 1 27ME LEJ My Comenter By using
91. taking configure all functions except the aperture value and note of the polarity shutter speed 2 Insert the memory card p 9 As this camera has a 1 Select the PROGRAM mode by rotating the mode ww gr 20MB internal memory you do not need to insert dial Pad es the memory card If the memory card is not 2 Press the menu button to configure advanced kerr inserted an image will be stored in the internal functions such as image size p 33 quality p 33 im a gt memory If the memory card is inserted an image metering p 34 continuous shooting p 34 and will be stored on the memory card te Po special effects p 25 PROGRAM mode 3 Close the battery chamber cover oun E 4 Press the power button to turn on the camera her A If the date time that is displayed on the LCD a o How to use the MANUAL mode M monitor is incorrect reset the date time before a You can manually configure all functions with the taking a picture parm aperture value and shutter speed 5 Select the AUTO mode by rotating the mode dial 1 Select the MANUAL mode by rotating the mode 6 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the dial OSS LCD monitor 2 Press the button and menu for the shutter a fie z o 7 Press the shutter button to capture an image speed and aperture value will display Poua N 7 Up Down button changes aperture value fs Left Right button changes shutter speed ae 20 INFORMATI
92. tal zoom function Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 30X TELE Zoom Optical zoom TELE 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 10X is achieved pressing the ZOOM T button will have no effect Digital zoom TELE Pressing f the ZOOM T button TELE zoom Digital zoom 10X ZOOM W T button WIDE Zoom Optical zoom WIDE _ Pressing the ZOOM W button This will zoom out from the subject i e the subject will appear farther away Pressing the ZOOM W button continuously will set the camera to its minimum zoom setting i e the subject appears at its farthest from the camera Ps Pressing Pressing ye the ZOOM BH the ZOOM gt W button Wbutton e gt gt TELE zoom Optical zoom 2X Digital Zoom WIDE When the digital zoom is in operation pressing the ZOOM W button will reduce the digital zooming in Optical zoom steps Releasing ZOOM W button stops digital Cx 0 0 zooming Pressing the ZOOM W button will reduce pan the digital zoom and then it will continue to reduce the Digital zoom optical zoom until the minimum setting is reached
93. the button _ gt t Capture Shutter Del 7 Before taking the 3rd shot Moving backward to the 2nd shot 3 Press the shutter button to capture a new image 27 Special Effect Composite shooting Changing a part of composite shot after taking the last shot 1 After taking the last shot a cursor to select a frame will display Press the Up Down Left Right button to select the frame 2 Press the button and an image will be deleted Composite frame will be activated 3 Press the Shutter button You can take another images again by using the Up Down Left Right button and button 4 Press the OK button again to save the captured image a Met Save OK Del After taking the 4th shot Pressing the Shutter button ae es br After taking the 2nd shot again 28 Pressing the Up button Pressing the OK button gt Moving backward to the 2nd shot Pressing the button PE The final picture Special Effect Photo Frame a You can add 9 types of frame like borders to a still image you want to capture 1 Press the E button in any recording mode except for MOVIE CLIP and AUTO mode 2 Select the menu by pressing the Left Right button 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button GH The photo frame will not be added
94. the CD supplied for Windows 98 and 98 SE wew samsungcamera com www samsungcamera co kr User Manual J 69 Starting PC mode e If you connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC and then turn on the m Connecting the camera to a PC power the camera will automatically switch to computer connection mode e In this mode you can download stored images to your PC through the USB cable e The LCD monitor is always turned off in PC mode m Connecting the camera to a PC 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the Menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the SETUP menu tab 3 Select the USB menu by pressing the UP DOWN l y l button and press the RIGHT button 4 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select Computer and then press the OK button om J Using the USB cable with Camera 5 Press the menu button twice and the menu will x If you selected Printer in Step 4 when you connect the camera to your disappear printer the Connecting Printer message will display and the connection will 6 Connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable not be established In this case disconnect the USB cable and then follow the procedure from Step 2 and onward m Disconnecting the camera and PC Refer to page 72 Removing the removable disk INFORMATION To save battery power it is recommended tha
95. the LCD monitor Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display 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 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 mode button or shutter button Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Play Repeat Play Interval 1 3 5 10sec SLIDE f E OFF p Ca ea mix Select PROTECT Unlock Lock All Pics Select DELETE All Pics 3072 X 2304 2816 X 2112 2592 X 1944 2272 X 1704 RESIZE 2048 X 1536 1600 X 1200 1024 X 768 640 X 480 User Image 1 2 43 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page m This menu is available while the camera is connected to a PictBridge supporting Right 90 printer direct connection to the camera sold separately with a USB cable l Hoga i 2 4 All Pics TY N o Vertical AUTO SET Standard Select All Pics Cancel Ik ee E eee ee Postcard Size Select All Pics Cancel Size INFORMATION SN a ee Ns CUSTOM E S Layout 44 Setting up
96. the camera settings m You can use the menu on the LCD monitor to set up recording functions In any Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Camera working mode mode with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode pressing the MENU Landscape Close up button displays the menu on the LCD monitor Sunsa awn x The menu will not be displayed on the LCD monitor in the following Backlight Firework DEn circumstances E Beach amp Snow When another button is being operated While image data is being processed x Menus are subject to change without prior notice When there is no battery capacity m The following functions are available depending on the mode you have selected The items indicated by are default settings How to use the menu Main menu Sub menu 3264X2448 3072X2304 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X1704 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 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 through the menus SIZE Still image Press the Press the LEFT or QUALITY LEFT or METERING 3264X2448 RIGHT Super Fine RIGHT Multi button button SIZE 640X480 320X240 ak se 8 Movie clip 160X128 gt gt Super Fine Fine Normal IFO 3 Use the UP and DOWN button
97. ttery and turn on the camera 63 Before contacting a service centre Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button e There is insufficient memory capacity Delete unnecessary image files The memory card has not been formatted Format the memory card p 57 e The memory card is exhausted Insert anew memory card The memory card is locked Refer to Card Locked error message e The camera s power is off Turn the camera power on e The battery is exhausted Insert fresh batteries e Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed Insert the battery according to the polarity marks The camera suddenly stops working while in use e The camera stopped due to a malfunction Remove re insert battery and switch the camera on The images are unclear e A picture was taken without setting an appropriate macro mode Select an appropriate macro mode to take a clear image e The picture was taken with the subject beyond the flash range Take a picture within the flash range e The lens is smudged or dirty Clean the lens 64 The flash does not fire e Flash off mode has been selected Dis engage flash off mode e The camera mode can t use the flash Refer to the FLASH instruction p 22 Incorrect date and time is displayed The date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default settings Reset the date and time
98. ust contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock 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 Do not operate this camera with wet hands This could pose a risk of electric shock Warning WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury 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 For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents e g e Swallowing battery or small camera accessories If an accident should occur please consult a doctor immediately e There is the possibility of injury from the camera s moving parts Battery and camera may become hot during prolonged use and it may result in camera malfunction Should this be the case allow the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to allow it time to cool Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremelyshigh temperatures such as a sealed vehicle direct sunlight or other places of extreme variances in temperature Exposure to extreme temperatures may adversely atfect the camera s internal components and could cause a fire
99. ut the voice recording Recording a voice memo 1 Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of MOVIE CLIP mode 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 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 A distance of 40cm between you and the camera microphone is the best distance to record sound 20 Macro amp Down button m While the menu is showing press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a sub menu or to move down the sub menu When the menu is not showing you can use the MACRO DOWN button to take macro pictures The distance ranges are shown below Press the Macro button until the desired macro mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor Auto focus No icon Auto macro A m Types of focus modes and focus ranges W Wide T Tele Unit cm Mode Auto C6 Focus Type Auto macro Normal Program Macro amp Normal W 4 80 T 50 80 W 4 Infinity W 80 Infinity on W 80 Infinity ocus range T 80 Infinity T 5
100. varies depending on the printer manufacturer For your printer s default setting refer to the user s guide that came with your printer 54 Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Series File Reset Off 1 18 5 10 min ENGLISH t o FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL ITALIANO BAA PiP AA DUTCH SUOMI BAHASA st a POLSKI Magyar T rk e No t Forma Yes 06 01 01 13 00 yy mm dd dd mm yy mm Imprint om vane sound Ee High Setup menu Menu tab Main menu Sub menu File name nee Computer m This function allows the user to select the file naming format Printer P Assigning File Names AF Lamp Off p 58 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording Peat aoa On mode press the MENU button Dark 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the LCD Normal p 58 SETUP menu tab Bright 3 Select the File menu by pressing the UP DOWN me NTSC button and press the RIGHT button Video Out p 59 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP __ DOWN button and press the OK button Sey Off 1 3 sec ae Series New files are named using numbers that follow the previous Reset No p 60 sequence even when a new memory card is used or after Yes formatting or after deleting all pictures Alkaline Reset After using the reset function the next file name will be set from Battery type p 60 i j Ni MH 0001 even after for

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