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2. SG Shooting options 51 Shooting in the dark Icon Description Slow Sync 45 capture ambient ligh background The camera will displ The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer This option is recommended when you want to to reveal more details in the Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring ay the shake warning when you are shooting in low light Fill in 4 The flash always fires The camera automat Red eye ically adjusts the flash s intensity The flash will fire twice when the subject or O background is dark o reduce the red eye effect There is an interval between 2 bursts of the flash Do no gn Auto The flash will fire or background is dark move until the flash fires a second time automatically when the subject a Auto The camera will select a proper flash setting for the scene it detects in Smart Auto mode Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions e Flash options are not available if you set burst options or select Blink Detection Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the flash p 114 flight from the flash is reflected or there is a substantial amount of dust in the air tiny spots may appear in your photo Adjusting the ISO sensitivity The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film s sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Sta
3. ae Approx Available recording time may vary if you use the zoom Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time Cautions when using memory cards Insert a memory card in the correct direction Inserting a memory card in the wrong direction may damage your camera and memory card Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer Reformat the memory card with your camera Tum off the camera when you insert or remove the memory card Do not remove the memory card or tum off your camera while he lamp is blinking as this may damage your data When the lifespan of a memory card has expired you cannot store any more photos on the card Use a new memory card Do not bend drop or subject memory cards with heavy impact or pressure Avoid using or storing memory cards near strong magnetic fields Avoid using or keeping memory cards in areas with high emperature high humidity or corrosive substances Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids dirt or oreign substances If dirty wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before you insert the memory card in your camera Do not allow liquids dirt or foreign substances to come in contact with memory cards or the memory card slot Doing so may cause memory cards or the camera to malfunction Appendixes 105 Camera maintenance When you carry a memory card use a case to protect the ca
4. Connecting to a computer Mac 92 Windows 87 Contrast Playback mode 83 Shooting mode 68 D Date Time set 98 Deleting files 73 Digital Image Stabilization DIS 28 Digital Print Order Format 84 Digital zoom 26 Disconnecting the camera 91 Display brightness 97 Display type 23 E Editing photos 80 Appendixes 123 Editing videos 78 Enlarging 75 Error messages 101 F Face Detection 56 Flash Auto 52 Fillin 52 Off 51 Red eye 52 Red eye Fix 51 Slow Sync 52 Focus area Center AF 55 ulti AF 55 Tracking AF 55 Formatting 98 Front display 14 Demo mode 96 Shooting mode 43 tuming on 25 Index H Half press shutter 29 Icons Playback mode 70 Shooting mode 20 Image Adjustment Add Noise 84 Brightness Playback mode 83 Shooting mode 60 Contrast Playback mode 83 Shooting mode 68 Red eye 82 Saturation Playback mode 83 Shooting mode 68 Sharpness 68 Image quality 49 Imprint 99 Intelli studio 89 Intelli zoom 27 ISO sensitivity 52 J Jump shot 44 L Language settings 98 M Macro 53 Magic Frame mode 34 Memory card caution 105 Insert 16 Menu button 15 Metering Center weighted 61 Multi 61 Spot 61 Motion Capture 64 My star cancelling 72 ranking 71 registering 59 N Night mode 38 0 Object Highlight mode 36 Optional accessories 13 P PictBridge 93 Playback button 15 Playback mode 83 Power button 14 Power save mode 97 Appendixes 124
5. Applying Smart Filter effects AcjUStING your PROTOS wwessicieccceenenmaraiviccrae tore naeriats Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Starting Playback mode Viewing photos Playing a video Playing a voice memo Editing a photo Resizing photos Rotating a photo Applying Smart Filter effects Adjusting your photos Creating a print order DPOF Viewing files on a TV Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files with Intelli studio Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP 91 Transferring files to your Mac computer 92 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer 93 Contents Settings Settings menu Accessing the settings menu SOUN esei Front Display Settings Display Settings AD DCMOINES ronie Error messages Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Using or storing the camera About memory cards About the battery Before contacting a service center Camera specifications Glossary FCC notice 11 Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Unpacking Camera layout e aeterertnnts 14 Inserting the battery and memory card 16 Charging the battery and turning on your camera scx eaa Ra SE E EAEN 17 Charging une Datter
6. the subject In Smart Scene Detection mode you cannot set smart filter effects Extended functions 42 Capturing photos with the front display The front display helps you capture self portraits or photos of children You can also use the Jump Shot Timer with the front disp Using the Self portrait mode Conveniently capture photos of yourself with the front display 1 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Self Shot Capturing an Easy Self Shot ay If you press the front LCD button when the power is off the front display turns on for an Easy Self Shot Because the main display is off the camera consumes less battery power and you can prevent others from viewing the main display The camera will turn off when you press the front LC Your camera will automatically detect your face and display a again or press POWER frame to indicate the detected face 3 Half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo The front display will tum off and the main display wil when you press OK Extended functions 43 D button tum on Capturing photos with the front display Using the Children mode The Children mode attracts children by showing a short animation on the front display 1 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Children The camera will display an animation 3 Half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to cap
7. AF Sound Settings Customize the front display settings p 96 Display Customize the main display settings p 97 Customize the settings for the camera system menu Back on Set Settings such as memory format default file name and USB mode p 98 5 Press MENU to return to the previous screen You can customize the front display settings only when you access the settings menu from the Shooting mode Settings 95 Settings menu Sound Item Description Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Front Display Settings Default Set the volume of any sound Off Low Medium High Set the sound the camera emits when you tum on your camera Off 1 2 3 Set the sound the camera emits when you press the shutter button Off 1 2 3 Set the sound the camera emits when you press the buttons or switch modes Off 1 2 3 Set to emit a sound when you half press the shutter button Off On Se Default Item Description the camera to automatically release the shutter Front Smile Shot when it detects a smiling face in Self Shot mode Off On R Set the camera to automatically release the shutter Children Smile i Shot when it detects a smiling face in Children mode Off On Set a sound the camera emits in Children mode Children Sound Off 1 2 3 4 5 Se the camera to play the animation with sound through the front dis
8. Normal No effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Icon Description 066 B eae Bb Playback Editing 81 Soft Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects Old Film 1 Apply a vintage film effect 1 Old Film 2 Apply a vintage film effect 2 Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish eye Blacken the edges of the frame and distort objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Defog Make image clearer Classic Apply a black and white effect Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Negative Apply a negative film effect Custom RGB Customize a color value Editing a photo Defining your own RGB tone 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Smart Filter 3 Select Custom RGB 4 Select a color R Red G Green B Blue a 3 Y 6 e B m a nenu Back lt gt Move 5 Adjust the amount of the selected color 6 Press OK to save Adjusting your photos Leam how to adjust the brightness contrast or saturation and how to correct the red eye effect If the center of a photo is dark you can adjust it to be brighter The camera will save an edited photo as a new file but may convert it to a lower resolution Adjusting dark
9. OK 2 Listen to a voice memo e Press OK to pause playback Press OK to resume playback Playback Editing 79 Editing a photo Learn how to edit photos The camera will save edited photos as new files Rotated photos overwrite the original files When you edit photos the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution Rotated photos overwrite the original files Resizing photos Rotating a photo Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file You can also select a photo to be displayed when the camera tums on 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Rotate 2 Select Edit gt Resize 3 Select an option 3 Select an option Select Start Image to save the photo as a start image p 97 The camera will overwrite the onginal file menu l Back lt gt Move Available resize options differ depending on the original size of the photo Playback Editing 80 Editing a photo Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Smart Filter 3 Select an effect ma HENU Back i WD Miniature lt gt Move Icon Description or ea
10. zoom is on Option Icons on the right Icon Description om reo es 30 F E 4n NY Photo resolution Video resolution Photo quality Frame rate Metering Flash Timer Basic functions 20 Description Y S a rr Auto focus option Face detection Microphone muted Option Icons on the left Icon Description F33 1 455 LT C a HBOERX Aperture and shutter speed Long time shutter Exposure value adjusted White balance Face tone Face retouch ISO sensitivity Smart filter Image adjustment contrast sharpness and saturation Burst type Digital Image Stabilization DIS Selecting options or menus You can select options by pressing MENU and then pressing DISP W 4 or X Press OK to confirm You can also access shooting options by pressing Fn but some options may not be available 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select an option or menu Press MENU again to go back to the previous menu To move up or down press Spee s MB To move left or right press 4 or SKO 3 Press OK to confirm the highlighted option or menu Half press Shutter to retum to the Shooting mode Basic functions 21 Selecting options or menus For example selecting a White Balance option in Program mode 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Gp 3 Press MENU Sound de Eger Display S
11. File Options gt Face List Edit gt Edit Ranking 3 Select a face from the list and then press OK z ee amp Face List Edit w gt a sein D menu Back Fa Set 4 Press DISP or to change the ranking of the face and then press Fn Playback Editing 71 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Canceling your favorite faces You can delete your favorite faces The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Face List Edit gt Delete 3 Select a face and then press OK 4 Press Fn 5 Select Yes Viewing files by category in Smart Album View files by category such as date face or file type 1 In Playback mode push Zoom down 2 Press MENU 3 Select a category Option Description Type View files by the file type Date View files by the date they were saved Color View files by the dominant color of the image Week View files by the weekday they were saved View files by recognized faces and favorite faces Face Up to 20 people Playback Editing 72 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 4 Press 4 or S to scroll through files Press and hold 4 or 8 to scroll through files quickly 5 Press OK to return to the normal view Z eit may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album change the category or
12. Highlight effect cannot be used with the Optical zoom at Digital zoom is not available in Object Highlight mode Use a tripod to prevent camera shake as the camera captures 2 consecutive photos to apply the effect The subject and the background should have a significant contrast in color Subjects sl greatest e hould be positioned far away from the background for the fect Using the Scene mode Using the Night mode In Night mode you can use a slow shutter speed to extend the time the shutter stays open Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select HEB gt Night 3 Press MENU 4 Select Shooting gt Long Time Shutter 5 Select the aperture value or shutter speed Aperture value Shutter speed Gir Henu Back lt gt Move 6 Select an option e lf you select AUTO the aperture value or shutter speed will be adjusted automatically 7 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 8 Press Shutter to capture the photo Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos Extended functions 38 Using the Program mode In Program mode you can set most options except the shutter speed and aperture value which the camera sets automatically 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select p 3 Set desired options For a list of options refer to page 47 oooo i Iu R 4n ee 4 Align your s
13. Setting Intelli zoom If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range your camera is using the Intelli zoom Photo resolution varies by how much you have 7 In Shooting mode press MENU zoomed in if you use the Intelli zoom By using both the Optical Zoom and Intelli zoom you can zoom in up to 10 times 2 Select Shooting gt Intelli Zoom 3M K 10 0 3 Select a option Ico Description Intelli range Q Off The Intelli zoom is deactivated Photo resolution when i the Intelli zoom is on Q On The Intelli zoom is activated Optical range Zoom indicator PZ Intelli zoom is not available with the Smart Filter effect or Tracking AF option Intelli zoom is available only when you set a 4 3 resolution ratio If you set another resolution ratio with Intelli zoom on the Intelli zoom will be tumed off automatically Intelli zoom helps you capture a photo with less quality deterioration than the Digital zoom However the photo quality may be lower than when you use the Optical zoom Basic functions 27 Capturing photos Reducing camera shake DIS amp Reduce camera shake digitally in Shooting mode Before correction After correction 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt DIS 3 Select an option 2 DIS may not function properly when eon Desertor im Off DIS is deactivated W On DIS is activated Basic functions 28 you move your camera to f
14. Shootingin the dark k ners seeee eaten 51 VERG EMEN FECE REEETNER ecscecoias as E Preventin ted yee vera ensenershuananeegace Oil negloGily seme you eones Using the flash sssscesssessessseesreeseeseeee 51 MSIE oc Sie i DANE sin ee Adjusting the ISO sensitivity csc0 52 Adjusting brightness and color 60 Changing the camera s focus 53 ANSIN NE EEES MENEE sic oe WSINRGUTIACIO acesi een e anes ersied 53 Come enseina Decisigntiig ACE S22 Gi MI SING AUR ONGC ee 63 Cnet line ine inital Cele 220209809050002 S Using tracking aut0 fOCUS E E eee 54 Sseainge Igi Ceres Une see s 22 Adjusting the focus area o e eeeseeseeeeeees Fe SING OUNST OCCS meee tae tater teen 64 Applying effects Adjusting images 65 Applying Smart Filter effects 0 65 Adjusting your photos Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings Selecting a resolution As you increase the resolution your photo or video will include more pixels so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen When you use a high resolution the file size will also increase aas 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Photo Size 3 Select an option Icon Description I4 4320 X 3240 Print on A1 paper 4320 X 2880 Print on A1 paper in wide ratio 3 2 4320 X 2432 Print on A2 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play b
15. can save the captured segments as new files 7 In Playback mode select a video and then press OK 2 View the video oo inl 100 002 C am jE gt estos 0 00 10 i OK Pause To Description Scan backward Press 4 Pause or resume playback Press 0K Scan forward Press Adjust the volume level Push Zoom up or down Playback Editing 77 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Capturing an image from video Playing a voice memo 1 While viewing a video press OK at the point where you Listening to a voice memo want to capture an image 2 Press W 1 In Playback mode select a voice memo and then press OK Z T eee of the captured image will be the same as the original 2 Listen to the voice memo The captured image is saved as a new file To Description Scan backward Press Pause or resume playback Press 0K Scan forward Press S Stop playback Press Adjust the volume level Push Zoom up or down Playback Editing 78 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Adding a voice memo to a photo 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Voice Memo gt On 3 Press Shutter to record a short voice memo Maximum recording time is 10 seconds Press Shutter to stop recording a voice memo Playing voice memos that are attached to photos 7 In Playback mode select a photo that includes a voice memo and then press
16. card up to 8 GB guaranteed Internal memory capacity may not match these specifications Media Appendixes 115 Camera specifications Digital output USB 2 0 0 40 C 32 104 F connector Audio input output Internal speaker Mono Microphone Mono 5 85 ae sot DC power input 59 nin 4 2V Intelli studio connector Specifications may change without notice to improve performance Rechargeable Lithium ion battery BP70A 740 mAh Min 700 mAh battery The power source may differ depending on your region 94 X 54 5 X 18 8 mm 3 7 x 2 15 x 75 in without protrusions 102 5 g 3 61 oz without battery and memory card Appendixes 116 Glossary ACB Auto Contrast Balance This feature automatically improves the contrast of your images when the subject is backlit or when there is a high contrast between your subject and the background AEB Auto Exposure Bracket This feature automatically captures several images at different exposures to help you capture a properly exposed image AF Auto Focus A system that automatically focuses the camera lens on the subject Your camera uses the contrast to focus automatically Aperture The aperture controls the amount of light that reaches the camera s sensor Camera shake Blur If the camera is moved while the shutter is open the entire image may appear blurred This occurs more often when the shutter speed is slow Prevent camera s
17. e Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back later You can also add a voice memo to a photo to remind you of shooting conditions You will get the best sound quality when you speak 16 in 40 cm away from the camera Recording a voice memo 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Voice gt Record 3 Press Shutter Press OK to pause or press OK to resume Each memo can be up to 10 hours long if memory is available CS 00 00 10 snurrer Stop OK Pause 4 Press Shutter again to stop recording Press Shutter again to record a new voice memo 5 Press MENU to return to the Shooting mode Adding a voice memo to a photo 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Voice gt Memo 3 Align your subject in the frame and then capture a photo The camera begins to record a voice memo right after you capture the photo 4 Record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum e Press Shutter to stop recording a voice memo before the 10 seconds are up You cannot add voice memos to photos in the burst mode Extended functions 46 Shooting options Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode Selecting a resolution and quality 48 Using Face Detection EAn Selecting a resolution vane A Detecting faces Selecting a photo quality nea 49 Capturing a smile shot Usingthetime mae anes 50 Detecting eye blinking
18. embedded Pause during recording Still image capture Videos Appendixes 114 Camera specifications File format Single image Thumbnails Multi Slide Show with Type Music and Effect Movie clio Smart Album Smart Album category Type Date Color Week Face Edit Resize Rotate Image Adjust Smart Filter Trim Image Adjust Red eye Fix ACB Face Retouch Brightness Contrast Saturation Add Noise Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Soft Focus Old Film 1 Old Film 2 Half Tone Dot Sketch Fish eye Defog Classic Retro Negative Custom RGB Voice Recording Maximum 10 hours Voice Memo in a photo Maximum 10 sec Internal memory Approximately 29 MB Effect Image size DCF EXIF 2 21 DPOF 1 1 PictBridge 1 0 Still Image JPEG DCF e Movie Clip AVI Video MJPEG Audio PCM Audio file WAV For 1 GB microSD Number of photos Super Fine Fine Normal Im 4320X3240 130 234 85 fed 4320X2880 140 264 g4 4320X2432 183 321 464 10M 3648X2736 166 304 438 5m 2592X1944 39 588 772 3m 1984X1488 637 846 1 065 E 1920x1080 882 1 144 1 404 IM 1024X768 1 626 1716 1931 These figures are measured under Samsung s standard conditions Your results may differ depending on your shooting conditions and camera settings External memory Optional microSD card up to 2 GB guaranteed microSDHC
19. image clearer Shooting options 66 Applying effects Adjusting images In Shooting mode press MENU Select Custom RGB WK MH Select a color R Red G Green B Blue Im 150 mim ao R n Ea a e Km B m menu Back lt gt Move 5 Select an option 6 Press OK to save Select Shooting or Movie gt Smart Filter Shooting options 67 you select Miniature when you are recording a video the speed of e video will increase you select Miniature when you are recording a video the camera will not record sound you select a Miniature Vignetting Fish eye or Defog while recording a video the recording speed will be set to and the recording resolution will be set to less than B40 you set Smart Filter effects you cannot use the Face Recognition options ACB burst options Image Adjustment options Intelli zoom or Tracking AF you select Sketch when you capture a photo the photo resolution will change to 5 or below Applying effects Adjusting images Adjusting your photos e Adjust the sharpness saturation or contrast of your photos z Decrease the saturation Increase the saturation 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Image Adjust Select 0 if you do not want to apply any effects suitable for printing e If you set any adjustment functions you cannot use the Face 3 Select an option Recognition and Smart Filter options Co
20. mode at Ga 2 Normal No effect fon Deserto Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish eye Blacken the edges o the frame and distort objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Defog Make image clearer Classic Apply a black and whi Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Negative Apply a negative film Custom RGB Customize a col e effect effect lor value Shooting options 65 Applying effects Adjusting images A Cassio Appa back and whe oft Gf Normal No effect tt Palette Effect 1 Create a vivid look with sharp contrast I and strong color Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Negative Apply a negative film effect Palette Effect 2 Make scenes clean and clear Custom RGB Customize a color value 8 Palette Effect 3 Apply a soft brown tone 1 Palette Effect 4 Create a cold and monotone effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Fish eye Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of fisheye lens 3 Defog Make
21. photo is overexposed Tum off the flash p 51 Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 52 Adjust the exposure value p 60 Your photo is underexposed e Tum on the flash p 51 e Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 52 e Adjust the exposure value p 60 The photo is blurry The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene The photo is too bright The photo is too dark Appendixes 111 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The TV does not display your photos Your computer does not recognize your camera Your computer disconnects the camera while transferring files Your computer cannot play videos Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the TV with the A V cable Make sure that your memory card contains photos Make sure that the USB cable is connected correctly Make sure that your camera is switched on Make sure that you are using a supported operating system The file transmission may be interrupted by static electricity Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again Videos may not play on some video player programs To play video files captured with your camera install and use the Intelli studio program on your computer p 88 Intelli studio is not functioning properly Situation Suggested remedies e End Intelli studio and restart the program You cannot use Intelli studio on Macintosh computers Make sure that PC Software
22. press MENU 6 Turn on your TV and then select a video output mode 9 Select Settings gt Video Out with the TV remote control 3 Select the appropriate video signal output for your 7 Turn on your camera country or region p 99 8 View photos or play videos using the camera buttons 4 Turn off your camera and TV Depending on the TV model you may see some digital noise or part of an image may not appear 5 Connect your camera to your TV with the A V cable Images may not be centered on the TV screen depending on your TV settings Playback Editing 86 Transferring files to your Windows computer Transfer files to your Windows computer edit them with Intelli studio and upload them to the web Requirements o The requirements are recommendation only It may not work properly even when the computer meets the requirements depending on the Item Requirements condition of your computer CPU Intel Pentium 4 3 2 GHz or higher If your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play AMD Athlon FX 2 6 GHz or higher correctly or it may take longer to edit videos RAM Minimum 512 MB RAM a GB or more recommended Install DirectX 9 0c or above before you use the program e Your computer must be running Windows XP Windows Vista os Windows XP SP2 Windows Vista or Windows 7 Windows 7 or Mac OS 10 4 or higher for you to connect the camera 32 bit editions as a removable disk p 89 and p 91
23. recording time and the battery icon Display all information about shooting Hide all information about the current file Display information about the current file except or the file information Display all information about the current file Basic functions 23 Capturing photos Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 4 Half press Shutter to focus A green frame means the subject is in focus 2 Select A A red frame means the subject is out of focus 3 Align your subject in the frame amor aS ea F33 Im E u 5 Press Shutter to capture a photo See page 29 for tips to get clearer photos Basic functions 24 Capturing photos Turning on the front display The front display helps you capture self portraits or photos of Front On Tum on the front display children or photos of people jumping If you use the Children mode you can play a short animation on the front display to A Self Shot View yourself on the front display while you attract a child s attention p 44 capture a self portrait p 43 D Children Show a short animation on the front display to attract the attention of children p 44 Jump Shot Show a visual cue on the front display so subjects can time their jumps for the photo p 44 1 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button i O e When you set timer options
24. subjects ACB 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt ACB 3 Press OK to save Removing red eye 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt Red eye Fix 3 Press OK to save Playback Editing 82 Editing a photo Retouching faces 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt Face Retouch 3 Select a level As the number increases the skin tone becomes brighter 4 Press OK to save Adjusting brightness contrast or saturation 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust 3 Select an adjusting option Brightness Contrast Saturation 4 Adjust the option 5 Press OK to save Playback Editing 83 Editing a photo Adding noise to the photo 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Se 5 Select File Options gt DPOF gt Size gt Select Select All to choose the print size for all photos 6 Select a photo to print push Zoom up or down to select the print size and then press Fn lect Edit gt Image Adjust gt Add Noise 3 Press OK to save Creating a print order DPOF Select photos to print and save print options in the Digital Print Order Format DPOF This information is saved in the MISC folder on your memor
25. the camera before charging the battery Do not use your camera when you charge the battery This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from he power outlet as this may cause a fire or electric shock Let the battery charge for at least 10 minutes before tuming on he camera if you connect the camera to an external power source while he battery is depleted using some high energy consuming unctions will cause the camera to tum off To use the camera normally recharge the battery Appendixes 107 Camera maintenance Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Handling and disposing of batteries and chargers Charge the battery until the indicator light tums green with care If the indicator light blinks in orange or does not illuminate Never dispose of batteries in a fire Follow all local regulations reconnect the cable or remove the battery and insert it again when you dispose of used batteries If you charge the battery when the cable is overheated or the Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices emperature is too high the indicator light may tum orange such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may Charging will start when the battery cools down explode when they are overheated Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life After charging is nished disconnect the cable from your camera Do not bend or p
26. the front display will remain active p 50 When you use the camera in brightly lit or sunny areas you may not be able to see the front display clearly When you play slide shows or movies the front display may not activate even if you press the front LCD button Self Shot is automatically selected if you do not select an option within 3 seconds You can set the camera to automatically release the shutter when it detects a smiling face in Self Shot or Children mode p 96 2 Select a shooting option Self Shot Basic functions 25 Capturing photos Zooming You can capture close up photos by adjusting the zoom Your camera has a 5X Optical zoom 2X Intelli zoom and 5X Digital zoom The Intelli zoom and Digital zoom cannot be used at the same time amp Zoom ratio Zoom in mia mg Zoom out The available zoom ratio for videos differs from photo zoom ratio Digital zoom G Es If the zoom indicator is in the digital range your camera is using the Digital zoom By using both the Optical zoom and Digital zoom you can zoom in up to 25 times K 25 0 Digital range Zoom indicator Optical range The Digital zoom is not available with the Smart Filter effect or Tracking AF option e If you capture a photo with the Digital zoom the photo quality may deteriorate Basic functions 26 Capturing photos Intelli zoom A
27. to page 47 10 Press Shutter to start recording 11 Press Shutter again to stop recording Extended functions 40 Using the Movie mode Pause recording The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while recording With this function you can record separate scenes as a single video 11 00 00 10 Cm SO ran 30 F a K4 SHUTTER Stop ox Record Press OK to pause while recording Press OK to resume Using the Smart Scene Detection mode In Smart Scene Detection mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the scene it has detected 71 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Movie gt Smart Scene Detection gt On 3 Align your subject in the frame The camera automatically selects a scene and adjusts its settings An appropriate scene mode icon appears at the top left of the screen The icons are listed below e 00 00 20 Cw i280 Ca 30 F amp a v Icon Description Landscapes O Sunsets Clear skies Forested areas Extended functions 41 Using the Movie mode 4 Press Shutter to start recording 5 Press Shutter again to stop recording 1G If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode it uses the default settings for the Smart Scene Detection mode The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions such as camera shake lighting and distance to
28. Edit Ranking p 71 e To delete a favorite face press Fn and then select Delete p 72 Shooting options 59 Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality Adjusting the exposure manually EV 3 Select a value to adjust the exposure Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos The photo will be brighter as exposure increases may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adjust the When you adjust the exposure value the icon will appear as exposure to get a better photo shown below ooo0 i Iu E H 4 Darker Neutral 0 Brighter m 7 In Shooting mode press MENU f Once you adjust the exposure the setting will be stored automatically 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt EV You may need to change the exposure value later to avoid Overexposure or underexposure If you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure select AEB Auto Exposure Bracket The camera will capture 3 consecutive photos each with a different exposure normal underexposed and overexposed p 64 Shooting options 60 Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting ACB amp When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo In this case set the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option W
29. Hard disk 250 MB or more 1 GB and above recommended capacity CD ROM drive The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage that results from using an i i unqualified computer such as a computer you assembled yourself 1024 X 768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor 1280 X 1024 pixels 32 bit color display Gib recommended gi USB 2 0 port nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher ATI X1600 series or higher Microsoft DirectX 9 0c or higher The programs may not work properly on 64 bit editions of Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 Playback Editing 87 Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files with Intelli studio 5 Turn on the camera Intelli studio will start automatically when you connect the camera The computer recognizes the camera automatically and to your computer with the USB cable Intelli studio launches automatically Z The battery will charge while the camera is connected to a computer with the W you set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer in the USB cable pop up window 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 6 Select a destination folder on your computer and then select Yes 2 Select Settings gt PC Software gt On New files stored on the camera will automatically transfer to the selected folder If your camera has no new files the pop up window for saving 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB new files will not appear cable 3 Tu
30. It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when there is little contrast between the subject and background for example when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background the light source behind the subject is too bright the subject is shiny or reflective the subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame r s l 7 aR TE a AS Using the focus lock Half press Shutter to focus When the subject is in focus you can reposition the frame to change the composition When you are ready press Shutter to capture your photo L Basic functions 30 e When you capture photos in low light When subjects are moving rapidly a Aaa Tum on the flash p 51 Use the Continuous or Motion Capture function p 64 Extended functions Learn how to capture a photo record a video and record a voice memo by selecting a mode Using the Smart Auto mode Using the Scene mode 0 Using the Magic Frame mode 34 Using the Beauty Shot mode 35 Using the Object Highlight mode 36 Using the Night mode Using the Program mode marr ee 39 Using the Movie mode 2 05 40 Using the Smart Scene Detection mode 41 Capturing photos with the front
31. Printing photos 93 Program mode 39 Protecting files 74 Q Quick view 97 R Red eye Playback mode 82 Shooting mode 51 Reset 98 Resolution Playback mode 80 Shooting mode 48 Retouching faces Playback mode 83 Shooting mode 36 Rotating 80 Index S Saturation Playback mode 83 Shooting mode 68 Scene mode 34 Self portrait mode 43 photo 43 video 45 Service center 110 Settings 98 Sharpness 68 Shooting portraits Beauty Shot mode 35 Blink Detection 57 Face Detection 56 Red eye 52 Red eye fix 51 Self Shot 43 Smart Face Recognition 58 Smile Shot 57 Shutter button 14 Slide show 76 Smart Album 72 Smart Auto mode 32 Smart Face Recognition 58 Smart Filter Playback mode 81 Shooting mode 65 Smart Scene Detection mode 41 Smile Shot 57 Sound settings 23 Start Image 97 Status lamp 15 T Thumbnails 73 Timer Shooting mode 50 timer lamp 14 Time settings 18 98 Time zone settings 18 98 Transferring files Mac 92 Windows 87 Tripod mount 14 U Unpacking 13 USB port 14 V Video playing 77 shooting 40 Video out 99 Viewing files slide show 76 Smart Album 71 thumbnails 73 TV 86 Voice memo playing 78 recording 46 Appendixes 125 Ww White Balance 62 Z Zoom using the zoom 26 zoom button 15 zoom sound settings 40 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http www samsung com for after sales service or inquiries
32. This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Click a topic PL120 PL121 Shooting g options ee ick Editing Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera This may result in electric shock or damage to the camera Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids his may cause a fire or explosion Do not insert flammable materials into the camera or store these materials near the camera his may cause a fire or electric shock Do not handle your camera with wet hands his may result in electric shock Prevent damage to subjects eyesight Do not use the flash in close proximity closer than 1 m 3 ft to people or animals If you use the flash too close to your subject s eyes this can cause temporary or permanent eyesight damage Keep your camera away from small children and pets Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Moving parts and accessories may present physical dangers as well Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an extended period
33. a to your computer as a removable disk 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Settings gt PC Software gt Off 3 Turn off the camera 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Playback Editing 90 Transferring files to your Windows computer 5 Turn on the camera The computer recognizes the camera automatically 0 If you set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer in the pop up window 6 On your computer select My Computer gt Removable Disk gt DCIM gt 100PHOTO 7 Drag or save files to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP With Windows Vista and Windows 7 the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar 1 Ifthe status lamp on your camera is blinking wait until it stops 2 Click on the tool bar at the bottom right of your computer screen 10 00 AM 3 Click the pop up message 4 Click the message box indicating safely removed 5 Remove the USB cable The camera may not disconnect safely while Intell studio is running End the program before disconnecting the camera Playback Editing 91 Transferring files to your Mac computer When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer the computer will automatically recognize the device Yo
34. ack on an HDTV 10 3648 X 2736 Print on A3 paper 5m 2592 X 1944 Print on A4 paper Icon Description 3m 1984 X 1488 Print on A5 paper Ex 1920 X 1080 Print on A5 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV Im 1024 X 768 Attach to an email a 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Movie gt Movie Size 3 Select an option 8 1280 X 720 HQ Play back high quality files on an HDTV 640 640 X 480 Play back on an analog TV 320 320 X 240 Post on a web page Shooting options 48 Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a photo quality The camera compresses and saves the photos you capture in the JPEG format Higher image quality settings will result in larger file sizes 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Quality 3 Select an option Icon Description E amp F Super Fine Capture photos in super high quality Fine Capture photos in high quality Normal Capture photos in normal quality Shooting options 49 Using the timer 2e se Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting 7 In Shooting mode press 3 Press Shutter to start the timer The AF assist light timer lamp blinks The camera will automatically capture a photo at the specified time The front display will start a countdown a few seconds before shooting LG Beb 2 Select an option Icon Description tate Off T
35. ay have contributed to the malfunction such as the memory card and battery Situation Suggested remedies Suggested remedies Ensure that the battery is inserted There is no space on the memory card Cannot turn on the Ensure that the battery is inserted Delete unnecessary files or insert a new camera correctly p 16 card Charge the battery Format the memory card Charge the battery The memory card is defective Get a new Cannot capture photos memory card Make sure that the camera is switched Your camera may be in Power save The power turns off mode p 97 suddenly The camera may tum off to prevent the on memory card from being damaged due Charge the battery to an impact Tum on your camera again e Make sure that the battery is inserted The battery may lose power more quickly correctly in low temperatures below O C 82 F The camera freezes Remove the battery and insert it again Keep the battery warm by putting it into While you use the camera it may heat up your pocket The camera heats up This is normal and should not affect your The camera is losing e Using the flash or recording videos camera s lifespan or performance battery power quickly depletes the battery quickly Recharge eS The flash option may be set to off p 51 lineage work You cannot use the flash in some modes Batteries are consumable parts that must be replaced over time Get a new battery if the battery life is dim
36. ct natural resources and to promote material reuse please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery retum system This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 008 Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Appendixes 121 FCC notice NOTE freque 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 provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio ncy energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio comm will no Cause nications However there is no guarantee that interference occur in a particular installation If this equipment does harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by tuming the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fol lowing measures Reorientate or relocate the receiving antenna Incre ase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from tha
37. ded in succession to determine the total recording time Appendixes 106 Camera maintenance Low battery message When the battery charge has fully discharged the battery icon will tum red and the Low Battery message will appear e Avoid exposing batteries or memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures below O C B2 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries and can cause memory cards to malfunction When you use the camera for an extended period the area around the battery chamber may become warm This does not affect the normal use of the camera Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet as this may cause a fire or electric shock In temperatures below O C 32 F battery capacity and battery life may decrease Battery capacity may decrease in low temperatures but will return to normal in milder temperatures Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries chargers and memory cards from damage Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage and may cause a fire or electric shock Notes about charging the battery If the indicator light is off make sure that the battery is inserted correctly If the camera is on while charging the battery may not fully charge Tum off
38. display 43 Using the Self portrait mode 43 Using the Children mode Using the Jump Shot Timer Recording a video with the front display 45 Recording voice memos Recording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo 46 Using the Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects The Smart Auto mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select ga S Landscapes with backlighting taii 6A Portraits with backlightin 3 Align your subject in the frame S FI Portraits The camera automatically selects a scene An appropriate scene icon will appear at the top left of the screen The icons are listed below Close up photos of objects Close up photos of text coon n gt Ga Sunsets roe In Clear skies Forested areas a Close up photos of colorful subjects Camera is stabilized or on a tripod when shooting in the dark Actively moving subjects Bs gt gooner Icon Description Fireworks when using a tripod Landscapes Scenes with bright white backgrounds Landscapes at night when the flash is off amp amp OB Portraits at night Extended functions 32 Using the Smart Auto mode 4 Half press Shutter to focus In several scenes the camera automatically captures a phot
39. ear Turning on your camera Performing the initial setup Leaming icons e aeae Selecting options or menus Setting the display and sound Setting the display type Setting the sound CTU ANOS acoooacancososeanconeaccesence Turning on the front display Zooming Reducing camera shake DIS Tips for getting a clearer photo 29 Unpacking The following items are included in your product box Optional accessories Camera AC adapter USB cable P Camera case AN cable Rechargeable battery Strap 7 Battery charger Memory card Memory card adapter User Manual CD ROM Quick Start Manual The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product Basic functions 13 Camera layout Before you start familiarize yourself with your camera s parts and their functions POWER button Shutter button Front LCD button Microphone Flash Speaker AF assist light Timer lamp Front display Tripod mount USB and A V port Accepts USB cable and AV cable Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 14 Camera layout Status lamp Blinking When the camera is saving a photo or video being read by a computer or printer or out of focus Steady When the camera is connecting to a computer or in focus Main display Refer Button Description MENU O Access options or menus Select a shooting
40. en half press Shutter to focus 10 Press Shutter to capture the photo When using the Beauty Shot mode the focus distance will be set to Auto Macro Using the Object Highlight mode The Object Highlight mode makes the subject more discemible by adjusting the depth of field 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select gt Object Highlight 3 Position the camera according to the optimum distance displayed on the screen The optimum distance will vary based on the zoom ratio you use 4 Press MENU 5 Select Shooting gt Object Highlight Effect Extended functions 36 Using the Scene mode 6 Select an option to adjust Blur or Tone Blur The higher the value the more intense the blur effect in the photo Tone The higher the value the brighter the photo 7 Press OK to save 8 Half press Shutter to focus When the camera can apply the object highlight effect will appear When the camera cannot apply the object highlight effect will appear If this occurs adjust the distance from the camera to the subject Q Press Shutter to capture a photo Extended functions 37 Available resolution in Object Highlight mode is M If the shoot ing distance is not within the optimum range you can capture a photo but the Object Highlight effect will not be applied The Objec The Objec 8X or higher Highlight effect cannot be used in dark places
41. ess Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo Using the Magic Frame mode In Magic Frame mode you can apply various frame effects to your photos The shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select gt Magic Frame 3 Press MENU 4 Select Shooting gt Frame Extended functions 34 Using the Scene mode 5 Select an option Using the Beauty Shot mode In Beauty Shot mode you can capture a portrait with options to hide facial imperfections 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select gt Beauty Shot 3 Press MENU 4 Select Shooting gt Face Tone 6 Align your subject in the frame and then half press 5 Select an option Shutter to focus For example increase the face tone setting to make skin appear lighter Z Press Shutter to capture the photo iY In Magic Frame mode the resolution is automatically set to E e When you connect your camera to a TV in Magic Frame mode it amp automatically switches to Playback mode You cannot capture photos th in Playback mode Im e menu Back lt gt Move Extended functions 35 Using the Scene mode 6 Press MENU 7 Select Shooting gt Face Retouch 8 Select an option For example increase the Face Retouch setting to hide more imperfections menu Back gt Move 9 Align your subject in the frame and th
42. ettings menu Exit Im Photo Size E Quality BE ag ISO White Balance K Smart Filter amp Face Detection gt Change 4 Press DISP or to select Shooting and then press S or OK 5 Press DISP press S or or to select White Balance and then 0K BE gt ih Iso 9 e IM Photo Size Quality Face Detection lt Back 6 Press 4 or S to select a White Balance option In dat Daylight r Ge menu Back A lt gt Move 7 Press OK Basic functions 22 Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic display information and the sound settings Setting the display type Setting the sound You can select a display type for the Shooting or Playback mode Set the sound your camera emits when you perform functions Each type displays different shooting or playback information See the table below Press DISP repeatedly to change the display type 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Sound gt Beep Sound 3 Select an option onoo GS iam Option Description IM Off The camera does not emit any sounds 1 2 3 The camera emits sounds Show Ai i ition Shooting Playback Display Type Choices Hide information about shooting except for basic information such as the available number of photos the available
43. fter images may appear These conditions are not malfunctions and they will correct themselves when the camera is retumed to normal temperatures Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may cause allergies itchy skin eczema or swelling for people with sensitive skin If you experience any of these symptoms stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera s compartments slots or access points Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself Any damage that results rom unqualified service is not covered by your warranty About memory cards Supported memory cards Your camera supports microSD Secure Digital or microSDHC Secure Digital High Capacity memory cards To read data with a PC or memory card reader il insert the memory card into a memory card adapter 7 Appendixes 104 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ from the the capacities listed below depending on the scenes you shoot or the shooting conditions These capacities are based on a 1 GB microSD card Hu 130 234 345 140 254 374 z P 183 321 464 E 4 10m 166 304 438 5w 391 588 772 3 S 3m 67 846 1 065 E 882 1 144 1 404 3 Im 1 626 1 716 1 931 z 1280 a Approx Approx v aia per d oC apar nepr slaa
44. g formats Videos MP4 Video H 264 Audio AAC WMV WMV 7 8 9 AVI MJPEG Photos JPG GIF BMP PNG TIFF The screenshot below appears differently when you launch Intelli studio without connecting the camera to your computer 2011 01 05 Gases fa Folder 2011 01 06 Pictures m My Computer B J Visual Studio 2008 m Gi Visual Studo 2010 ac Pictures r Connected Device a W Samsung Camera er E 999PHOTO DATABASE E _ Save New Flle Playback Editing 89 Transferring files to your Windows computer ho pte Open menus 0000000000 0000 Display files in the selected folder Switch to the Photo edit mode Switch to the Video edit mode Switch to the Sharing mode to send files by email or upload files o websites such as Flickr or YouTube Download short animations for use in Children mode Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list Select a file View fi Show View fi View fi Brows Brows Move Print fil iles in es in pe the selected folder on your computer or hide files on the connected camera the selected folder on the camera les as thumbnails or on a map e folders stored on the camera e folders stored on your computer o the previous or next folder les view files on a map store files in My Folder or register faces Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Connect the camer
45. hake by raising the sensitivity using the flash or using a faster shutter speed Altemately use a tripod the DIS or OIS function to stabilize the camera Composition Composition in photography means arranging objects in a photo Usually abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition DCF Design rule for Camera File system A specification to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Depth of field The distance between the nearest and farthest points that can be acceptably focused in a photograph Depth of field varies with lens aperture focal length and distance from the camera to the subject Selecting a smaller aperture for example will increase the depth of field and blur the background of a composition Digital zoom A feature that artificially increases the amount of zoom available with a zoom lens Optical zoom When you use the Digital zoom the image quality will deteriorate as the magnification increases DPOF Digital Print Order Format A format for writing printing information such as selected images and number of prints on a memory card DPOF compatible printers sometimes available at photo shops can read the information from the card for convenient printing Appendixes 117 Glossary EV Exposure Value the combinations of the camera s shutter speed and lens aperture that res
46. he screen will dim 30 seconds after the last operation to save power Quick View Power Save Settings menu Settings Default Default Item Description Item Description Specify how to name files Reset Set the file number to start from 0001 when you insert a new memory card format a memory card or delete all files Series Set the file number to resume from the previous file number when you insert a new memory card format a memory card or delete all files Format the internal memory and the memory card Formatting will delete all files including protected files Yes No Format Errors can occur if you use a memory card formatted by another brand of camera a memory card reader or a computer Please format memory cards in the camera before using them to capture photos Reset menus and shooting options date and time Reset language and video output settings will not be reset Yes No Language Set a language for the display text Set the time zone for your location When you Time Zone travel to another country select the appropriate time zone Date Time Set Set the date and time Set a date format YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY Off File No Date Type Settings 98 The default name of the first folder is 100PHOTO and the default name of the first file is SAM_0001 The file number increases one at a time from SAM_0001 to SAM_9999 The folder number increase
47. he timer is not active 10 Sec Capture a photo after a 10 second delay 2 Sec Capture a photo after a 2 second delay Y ji Sy Double Capture one photo after a 10 second delay 4 ee PS gt TI arte fr eran i Depending on the Face Detection option you have selected the timer and another photo after a 2 second delay function or some of its options may not be available Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions Self timer options are not available if you set burst options Shooting options 50 Shooting in the dark Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions Preventing red eye Using the flash e 5 If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you a red glow may appear in the person s eyes To prevent this need more light on your photos select Red eye or Red eye Fix Refer to flash options in Using the flash 1 In Shooting mode press 4 2 Select an option Icon Description Off The flash will not fire The camera will display the shake warning when you are shooting in low light Red eye Fix The flash fires twice when the subject or background is dark and the camera corrects red eyes through its advanced software analysis There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time
48. inishing quickly Appendixes 110 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The flash fires The flash may fire due to static electricity unexpectedly The camera is not malfunctioning The date and time are Set the date and time in the display settings incorrect p 98 The display or buttons do not work Remove the battery and insert it again If you use your camera at very low temperatures it may cause the camera screen to malfunction or discolor For better performance of your camera screen use your camera in moderate temperatures Tum off your camera and then tum it on The camera display responds poorly again Remove your memory card and insert The memory card has it again an error Format your memory card See Cautions when using memory cards for more detail p 105 If you change the name of a file your camera may not play the file the name of Cannot play back files the file should meet the DCF standard If you encounter this situation play back the files on your computer Suggested remedies e Make sure that the focus option you set is suitable for close up shots p 53 e Make sure that the lens is clean If not clean the lens p 102 Make sure that the subject is within range of the flash p 114 An incorrect White Balance can create unrealistic color Select the proper White Balance option to suit the light source p 62 Your
49. is turned On in the settings menu p 99 Depending on your computer s specifications and environment the program may not launch automatically If this occurs click Start gt My Computer gt Intelli studio gt iStudio exe on your computer Appendixes 112 Camera specifications Type 1 2 3 Approximately 7 76 mm CCD Effective pixels Approximately 14 2 mega pixels Total pixels Approximately 14 4 mega pixels Samsung Lens f 4 7 mm 23 5 mm Focal length 35 mm film equivalent 26 mm 130 mm F stop range F3 3 W F5 9 M Still image mode 1 0X 5 0X Optical zoom X Digital zoom 25 0X e Playback mode 1 0X 13 5X Digital zoom TTL auto focus Multi AF Center AF Face Detection Type AF Tracking AF Smart Face Recognition AF Wide W Tele T B Normal AF 80 cm infinity 150 cm infinity ange i Macro 5 cm 80 cm 100 cm 150 cm Auto Macro 5 cm infinity 100 cm infinity Smart Auto 1 8 1 2 000 sec e Program 1 1 2 000 sec e Night 8 1 2 000 sec e Fireworks 2 sec Type TFT LOD Feature e Main display 2 7 6 9 cm QVGA 230K Front display 1 5 8 8 cm 61 K TFT LCD Control Program AE Metering Multi Spot Center weighted Face Detection Compensation 2EV 1 3 EV Step 5 Auto ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 SO equivalent ISO 1600 ISO 3200 up to 3M Appendixes 113 Camera
50. ithout ACB With ACB 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt ACB 3 Select an option Icon Description her Off ACB is off C On ACBis on 2 The ACB feature is not available when you set Continuous Motion Capture or AEB options Changing the metering option amp The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select 71 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt Metering 3 Select an option Multi Your camera divides the frame into several areas and then measures the light intensity of each area e Suitable for general photos Spot e Your camera measures only the light intensity of the very center of the frame lf a subject is not in the center of the frame your photo may be improperly exposed e Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center weighted Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with emphasis placed on the center Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the frame Shooting options 61 Adjusting brightness and color Selecting a light source White balance The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the G 7 In Shooting mode press MENU light source If you want the color of your photo to be realistic select a White Balance setting that is appropria
51. lace heavy objects on the AC cable Doing so may damage the cable Use only the provided USB cable The battery may not charge when you use a USB hub other USB devices are connected to your computer you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer the USB port of your computer does not support the power output standard 5 V 500 mA Appendixes 108 Camera maintenance A Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly For your safety follow these instructions for proper battery handling The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly If you notice any deformities cracks or other abnormalities in the battery immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact a service center Use only authentic manufacturer recommend battery chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by the methods described in this user manual Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose it to excessively warm environments such as the inside of an enclosed car in the summertime Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Avoid storing or using the battery in hot humid places such as spas or shower enclosures Do not rest the device on flammable surfaces such as bedding carpets or electric blankets for a prolonged period When the device is switched on do not leave it in any confined space for a prolonged period Do not allow battery te
52. lect Multiple Delete 3 Select files you want to delete and then press OK Press OK again to cancel your selection 4 Press Fn 5 When the pop up message appears select Yes If you delete a category all files in the category will be deleted Playback Editing 74 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Deleting all files You can select all files and then delete them at once 1 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Delete gt All 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes Copying files to a memory card Copy files from the internal memory to a memory card 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Copy to Card 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes Viewing photos Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show Enlarging a photo i E In Playback mode GC of the photo Push ix amp push Zoom up to enlarge a portion Zoom down to zoom out Enlarged area gt o Tin SN Zoom ratio The maximum zoom ratio differs depending on the photo resolution Playback Editing 75 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode To Description Move the enlarged area Press DISP 4 or S Trim the enlarged photo Press OK it will be saved as a new file 2 When you view photos that were captured by another camera the zoom ratio may differ Playing a slide show Apply effects and audio to a slide
53. light the shutter speed slows This can make it difficult to hold the camera steady long enough to take a clear picture and may result in camera shake Select Night in E mode p 34 e Tum on the flash p 51 Set ISO sensitivity options p 52 e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking When the light source is behind the subject or when there is a high contrast between the light and dark areas the subject may appear too dark Avoid shooting toward the sun Select Backlight in E mode p 34 Set the flash option to Fill in p 51 Adjust the exposure p 60 Set the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option p 61 Set the metering option to Spot if a bright subject is in the center of the frame p 61 Quick reference B Capturing photos of people E mode gt Beauty Shot gt 35 Self Shot 43 e Children 44 e Red eye Red eye Fix to prevent or correct red eye gt 51 Face Detection gt 56 J Capturing photos at night or in the dark E mode gt Dawn Night Sunset 34 e Flash options 51 ISO sensitivity to adjust the sensitivity to light 52 g Capturing action photos Continuous Motion Capture 64 LER Adjusting the exposure brightness ISO sensitivity to adjust the sensitivity to light 52 EV to adjust exposure 60 ACB to compensate for subjects against bright backgrounds 61 Metering 61 AEB to capt
54. light and storing it in hot poorly ventilated areas such as in a car during summer time Protect your camera and the display from impact rough handling and excessive vibration to avoid serious damage Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty dirty humid or poorly ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and internal components Do not use your camera near fuels combustibles or flammable chemicals Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the camera or its accessories Do not store the camera where there are mothballs Using on beaches or shores Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other similar areas e Your camera is not waterproof Do not handle the battery adapter or memory card with wet hands Operating the camera with wet hands may cause damage to your camera Storing for extended period of time e When you store the camera for an extended period place it in a sealed container with an absorbent material such as silica gel Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your camera Over time unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use Using the camera with caution in humid environments When you transfer the camera from a cold environment to a warm one condensation can fo
55. memory card The inserted memory card is not supported by your camera Insert a microSD or microSDHC memory card File names do not match the DCF standard Transfer the files on the memory card to your computer and then format the card Delete the damaged file or contact a service center Your camera does not support the FAT file structure of the inserted memory card Format the memory card on the camera Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Delete unnecessary files or insert a new memory card Capture photos or insert a memory card that contains some photos Appendixes 101 Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera body Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and wipe gently A e Never use benzene thinners or alcohol to clean the device These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens cover Appendixes 102 Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera e Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures e Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity or where the humidity changes drastically Avoid exposing the camera to direct sun
56. menu Exit gt Auto Auto Auto Auto Print Icon Description Images Select whether to print the current photo or all photos Size Set the print size ia Layout Set the number of photos to be printed on a single sheet of paper Type Set the type of paper Quality Set the print quality B Date Set to print the date File Name Set to print the file name ZS Reset Rese settings to their default values e Some options may not be supported by some printers Playback Editing 93 Settings Refer to options to configure your camera s settings Settings MENU E a Geter E EA E Gls Accessing the SCHINGSIMENY svete cece tecreweereaven 95 SOMAN Saee ee E ERA ET EEES 96 Fronti Display Settings e ee cee temmerhemen ee 96 Display r ena e a a E A E 97 SeuINGS Monake na E aver hana OTE TERES 98 Settings menu Learn to configure your camera s settings Accessing the settings menu 3 Select an item 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Start Sound Off 2 Select a menu Shutter Sound 4 Beep Sound 4 AF Sound On Shooting Volume Ca Start Sound ji Shutter Sound 7 Front Display on menu Exit 4 Back Display AF Sound E Settings 4 Select an option menu Exit gt Change E Vie Option Description 1 a meee Low hutte Sound Set various camera sounds and the volume p 96 ane Medium Beep Sound High Front Display i f
57. mode MODE Description Smart Auto Capture a photo with a scene mode cc setting selected automatically by the camera Program Capture a photo with settings you have set O G manually Scene Capture a photo with options preset for a E specific scene foo Movie Record a video Zoom button e In Shooting mode Zoom in or out In Playback mode Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails or adjust volume Attaching the strap o the table at the bottom Button Description Basic functions Other functions DISP Change the display option Move up NA Change the macro option Move down 4 Change the flash option Move left X Change the timer option Move right n Access options in Shooting mode Confirm the highlighted option or menu Enter Playback mode q Delete files in Playback mode Basic functions 15 Inserting the battery and memory card Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera Removing the battery and memory card oS Push the card gently until gt it disengages from the SS camera and then pull it out of the slot Memory card Insert a memory card with the gold colored contacts facing up Slide the lock up to release the battery Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Rechargeable battery e You can use the intemal memory for temporary s
58. mputer for transferring files The camera will not automatically tum off when USB i the camera is connected to a computer or printer Printer Connect your camera to a printer for when you are playing a slide show or videos and printing files when you are recording a voice memo Select Mode Manually select the USB mode when you connect your camera to a device Set Intelli studio to launch automatically when you P ftw G Sontware connect your camera to your computer Off On Settings 99 Appendixes Get information about error messages specifications and maintenance EtroniMmeSSageS aeea a e re 101 Camera maintenance n e ar eaen a e 102 Cleaningiyour camera jasecsecsssascee rene ecenessenseems 102 Usingiorstoingithe camera ea arrra a ny manne 103 ADOUTIMEMON cardo o saatas tiaa ESANERA 104 About the Daey Gusiaiecarceseeaececdeneecueaesneen suas 106 Before contacting a service center 0068 110 Cameraispecitications a ee e a a eee 113 Glossary Secs ine ceca eeea E Ae le EEG notice Torinoon aea E E teats vanet 122 Error messages When the following error messages appear try these remedies Error message Suggested remedies Card Error Card not supported DCF Full Error File Error File system not supported Low Battery Memory Full No Image File e Tum off your camera and then turn it on again Remove your memory card and then insert it again e Format your
59. n Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Blink Detection Dl LAO J 1G e Hold your camera still while Capturing is displayed on the screen e f Blink Detection fails the Picture taken with eyes closed message appears Capture another photo Shooting options 57 Using Face Detection Using Smart Face Recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph The Smart Face Recognition feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those faces and on favorite faces The Smart Face Recognition feature is available only when you use a memory card 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Smart Face Recognition The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames 1 Faces that you have registered as favorites To register aces as favorites refer to page 59 L Faces that the camera automatically registers Shooting options 58 e The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending on lighting conditions drastic changes in the subject s pose or face and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses e The camera can automatically register up to 12 faces If the camera recognizes a new face when 12 faces have already been registered it will replace the lowest priority face with the new one e The came
60. n a scene such as a person animal or still life Background the objects around the subject Composition the combination of a subject and background Background Composition Subject Exposure Brightness The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure You can alter the exposure with shutter speed aperture value and ISO sensitivity By altering the exposure your photos will be darker or lighter Normal exposure Overexposure too bright Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options The subject s eyes appear red Photos have dust spots Photos are blurred Photos are blurred when shooting at night Subjects come out too dark because of j 4 backlighting a Red eye is caused by the eyes reflecting light from the camera flash Set the flash option to Red eye or Red eye Fix p 51 lf the photo has already been captured select Red eye Fix in the edit menu p 82 If dust particles are present in the air you may capture them in photos when you use the flash e Tum off the flash or avoid capturing photos in a dusty place Set ISO sensitivity options p 52 Blurring can occur if may be caused if you capture photos in low light conditions or hold the camera incorrectly Use the DIS function or half press Shutter to ensure the subject is focused p 29 As the camera tries to let in more
61. ndardization ISO The higher the ISO sensitivity you select the more sensitive to light your camera becomes With a higher ISO sensitivity you can get a better photo without using the flash 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt ISO 3 Select an option Select im to have the camera set an appropriate ISO sensitivity automatically based on the brightness of the subject and lighting PY e Higher ISO sensitivities may result in more image noise You can select aan only when the resolution is set to 3m and below Shooting options 52 Changing the camera s focus Learn how to adjust the camera s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions Using macro Using auto focus amp Use macro to capture close up photos of subjects such as To capture sharp photos select the appropriate focus according flowers or insects to your distance from the subject 1 In Shooting mode press 2 Select an option Icon Description Z Ty to hold the camera fly to prevent blurry photos AF Normal AF Focus on a subject farther than 32 in 80 cm e Tum off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 16 in 40 Macro Manually focus on a subject that is 2 32 in 5 80 cn cm from the camera 39 59 in 100 150 cm when you use the zoom Shooting options 53 Changing the camera s focus Using tracking auto focus amp Tracking AF allow
62. ntrast Sharpness Saturation 4 Adjust each value Contrast Description Decrease the color and brightness Increase the color and brightness Sharpness Description Soften the edges on your photos suitable for editing the photos on your computer i Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity of your photos This may also increase the noise on your photos Shooting options 68 Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos videos or voice memos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer or TV Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode sneer eerteeeeee 70 Starting Playback mode eaa aa ee 70 NEWN POO a cert aert 15 Playing a video ae a anee ay eera mtesreeeacn ane Te HEVC ENES MOMO oeseri 78 Editingiai photo tases rese sete cere anes 80 Reszing Potos aeaee e 80 RotatingiaPNoto ee e 80 Applying Smart Filter effects mE 81 AGJUStING YOUR PHOWOS cacoiseec cases cosine rome 82 Creating a print order DPOF 84 Viewing filesonaTV 0 ee 86 Transferring files to your Windows compiten cr neta e E eres EEE 87 Transferring files with Intelli studio 88 Transferring files by connecting the camera asiaremovableidisk T Eee e EE 90 Disconnecting the camera OUWINIOWS A E 91 Transferring files to your Mac computer 92 Printing photos with a PictBridge Photoprinter ei eeraa aE E E EEE 93 Viewing photos o
63. o when you half press Shutter 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo 2 If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode it uses the default settings for the 8 mode Even if it detects a face the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject s position or lighting The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions such as camera shake lighting or distance to the subject e Even if you use a tripod the camera may not detect the pa mode if the subject is moving In S mode the camera consumes more battery power because it changes settings often to select appropriate scenes Extended functions 33 Using the Scene mode In Scene mode you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific scene 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select EB 3 Select a scene o aao Frame Beauty Shot E83 Object Highlight coca Night f ay Landscape B Text Sunset To change a scene mode press MENU and then select Scene You can select any scene you want For the Magic Frame mode see Using the Magic Frame mode on page 34 For the Beauty Shot mode see Using the Beauty Shot mode on page 35 For the Object Highlight mode see Using the Object Highlight mode on page 36 For the Night mode see Using the Night mode on page 38 4 Align your subject in the frame and then half pr
64. of time Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to your camera s internal components Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes The camera may overheat which may distort the camera or cause a fire If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera immediately disconnect all power sources such as the battery or charger and then contact a Samsung service center 1 safety information Caution situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period of time Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your camera Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries Do not damage or heat the battery Inauthentic damaged or heated batteries may cause a fire or personal injury Use only Samsung approved batteries chargers cables and accessories e Unauthorized batteries chargers cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode damage your camera or Cause injury Samsung is not responsible for damages or injuries caused by unapproved batteries chargers cables or accessories Use the battery only for its intended purpose Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shock Do not touch the flash while it fires The flash is very hot when fired and may bum your skin When you use AC cha
65. ollow a moving subject you use the Digital zoom there is too much camera shake the shutter speed is slow for example when you capture night scenes the battery is low you capture a close up shot lf the camera is hit or dropped the display will be blurry If this occurs turn off the camera and then tum it on again Tips for getting a clearer photo baal Holding your camera correctly Ensure nothing is blocking the lens Half press Shutter to adjust the focus The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically 00001 to a J ig re camera sets the aperture value 1 and shutter speed automatically ys Focus frame Press Shutter to capture the photo if the focus frame appears in green press Shutter again if the focus frame appears in red A Change the composition and half baad Reducing camera shake Set the Digital Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake p 28 When Wis displayed oooo gt ji F33 175s Im cay Camera shake w When you shoot in the dark avoid setting the flash option to Slow Sync or Off The aperture remains open longer and it may be hard to hold the camera steady long enough to take a clear picture e Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in p 51 Set ISO sensitivity options p 52 Basic functions 29 Preventing your subject from being out of focus
66. olution The number of pixels present in a digital image High resolution images contain more pixels and typically show more detail than low resolution images Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor A fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo becomes darker and more easily freezes subjects in motion Appendixes 119 Glossary Vignetting A reduction of an image s brightness or saturation at the periphery outer edges compared to the center of the image Vignetting can draw interest to subjects positioned in the center of an image White balance color balance An adjustment of the intensities of colors typically the primary colors red green and blue in an image The goal of adjusting the white balance or color balance is to correctly render the colors in an image Appendixes 120 Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that he product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their wo
67. play when you tum it on for shop display Off On Front Display Demo Z e In Demo mode you cannot capture photos or record videos Press Shutter to switch to Shooting mode The Demo mode is not available if you tum on the camera in Playback mode or when the camera is connected to another device Settings 96 Settings menu Display Default Item Description Function Display a brief description of an option or menu Description Off On Set a start image to display when the camera tums on Off Display no start image Logo Display a default image stored in the internal memory Start Image User Image Display a custom image p 80 The camera will save only one User Image in the internal memory at a time e Ifyou select a new photo as a User Image or reset your camera the camera will delete the current image Adjust the brightness of the screen Auto Dark Normal Bright 1G Normal is fixed in Playback mode even if you have selected Auto Display Brightness Settings Default Item Description Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before retuming to the Shooting mode Off 0 5 sec 1 sec 3 sec If you perform no operations for 80 seconds the camera automatically switches to Power save mode Off On 2 In Power save mode press any button other than POWER to resume using the camera e Even if you do not set the Power save mode t
68. r videos in Playback mode Learn how to play back photos videos or voice memos and how to manage files Photo file information Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera 7 Press EJ The most recent file will be displayed If the camera is off it will turn on and display the most recent file 2 Press 4 or S to scroll through files Press and hold 4 or S to scroll through files quickly LZ If you want to view files stored in the intemal memory remove your memory card The camera will not property play back files of unsupported sizes or files that were captured with other cameras OK Play amp Same 100 0001 i 2011 01 01 File Information Description 2 he ow W Photo includes a voice memo Print order has been set DPOF Protected file Photo includes a registered face available only when you use a memory card Folder name File name To display file information on the screen press DISP Playback Editing 70 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Video file information o 2 A 100 000 C 00 00 20 oK Play v Capture Description Video file 00 00 20 Video length Ranking your favorite faces You can rank your favorite faces The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera 1 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select
69. ra can detect up to 5 favorite faces in one scene Using Face Detection Registering faces as your favorites My Star You can register your favorite faces to prioritize the focus and exposure on those faces This feature is available only when you use a memory card 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Smart FR Edit gt My Star 3 Align your subject s face with the oval guideline and then press Shutter to register the face If the subject s face is not aligned with the oval guideline the white frame will not appear Capture photos of one person at a time when registering faces Capture 5 photos the subject s face for best results one each from the front left right above and below When capturing photos from the left right above and below instruct the subject not to tum his or her face more than 30 degrees You can register a face even if you capture one photo of the subject s face 4 When you are finished capturing the photos the face list appears Your favorite faces are indicated with a yr on the face list e You can register up to 8 favorite faces e The flash will not fire when you register a favorite face e Ifyou register the same face twice you can delete one of the faces in the face list 71 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Smart FR Edit gt Face List 1G To change the ranking of your favorite faces press Fn and then select
70. rd from electrostatic discharges Transfer important data to other media such as a hard disk CD or DVD When you use the camera for an extended period the memory card may become warm This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data About the battery Use only Samsung approved batteries Battery specifications Specification Description Model BP70A Type Lithium ion battery Cell capacity 740 mAh min 700 mAh Voltage 3 7 V Charging time when the camera is j switched off Approximately 150 min Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer Battery life Average shooting time Test conditions when the battery is fully charged Number of photos The battery life was measured under the following conditions in p mode 14M resolution Fine quality 1 Set the flash option to Fill in take a Approximately single shot and zoom in or out 120 mir Photos 2 Set the flash option to Off take a Approximately 4 240 photos single shot and zoom in or out 8 Perform steps 1 and 2 for 30 seconds and repeat for 5 minutes Then tum off the camera for 1 minute 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 Videos Approximately Record videos at 1280 X 720 HQ 90 min resolution and 30 FPS The figures above are measured by Samsung s standards Your results may differ depending on your actual usage e Several videos were recor
71. reorganize files The front display may not activate after you access Smart Album Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files 1 Q In Playback mode push Zoom down to view thumbnails 9 at a time Push Zoom down once or mig twice more to display more thumbnails 20 at a time y Push Zoom up to retum to the previous view Se po 8 30 31 1l 2 gt menu Filter 2010 01 01 To Description Scroll through files Press DISP W 4 or S Delete files Press Fn and then select Yes Playback Editing 73 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options gt Protect gt Select To protect all files select All gt Lock 3 Select the file you want to protect and then press OK Press OK again to cancel your selection 7 Protected file s a 30 31 1l 2 gt OK Select Fn Set 4 Press Fn You cannot delete or rotate a protected file Deleting files Select files to delete in Playback mode Deleting a single file You can select one file and then delete it 1 In Playback mode select a file and then press Fn 2 When the pop up message appears select Yes Deleting multiple files You can select multiple files and then delete them at once 7 In Playback mode press Fn 2 hen the pop up message appears se
72. rger turn off the camera before you disconnect the power to the AC charger Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Do not use a damaged power supply cord plug or loose outlet when you charge batteries This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not allow the AC charger to come in contact with the terminals on the battery This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not force the camera s parts or apply pressure to the camera This may cause your camera to malfunction Health and saf ety information Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters and install batteries and memory cards If you force the connectors improperly connect cables or improperly install batteries and memory cards you can damage ports connectors and accessories Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased Never use a damaged charger battery or memory card This may result in electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire Check that the camera is operating properly before use The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damages that may result from camera malfunction or improper use You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is rever
73. rking life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate hese items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local govemment office for details of where and how they can ake these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics commitment to sustainable development and social responsibility through eco driven business and RoHS management activities Compliant Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To prote
74. rm on the lens or internal components of the camera In this situation tum off the camera and wait for at least 1 hour If condensation forms on the memory card remove the memory card from the camera and wait until all moisture has evaporated before reinserting it Appendixes 103 Camera aintenance Other cautions swing your camera by the strap This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your camera Dono Dono paint your camera as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation Your camera consists ol camera Protec when not in use Protec the display from Tum off the camera while not in use delicate parts Avoid impacts to the external force by keeping it in the case the camera from scratches by keeping it away from sand sharp implements or loose change Do not expose the lens o direct sunlight as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction The camera may turn of Protect your lens from fingerprints and scratches Clean your lens with a soft clean d lebris free lens cloth if subjected to a sudden impact This is to protect the memory card Tum on the camera to use it again While you use the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance When you use the camera in low temperatures it may take some time to tum on the screen color may be changed temporarily or a
75. rminals to come in contact with metallic objects such as necklaces coins keys or watches Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries Appendixes 109 Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any sharp object Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing forces e Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts such as dropping it from high places Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 C 140 F or above Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture or liquids Do not expose the battery to sources of excessive heat such as direct sunshine fire or the like Disposal guidelines e Dispose of the battery with care Do not dispose of the battery in a fire e Disposal regulations may differ by country or region Dispose of the battery in accordance with all local and ederal regulations Guidelines for charging the battery Charge the battery only by the method described in this user manual The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a service center If you have attempted the suggested remedy and are still having problems with your device contact your local dealer or service center When you leave your camera at a service center be sure to also leave the other components that m
76. rn off the camera 1G For Windows Vista and Windows 7 select Run iStudio exe from the Auto Play window to start Intelli studio You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Playback Editing 88 Transferring files to your Windows computer Using Intelli studio Intelli studio is a built in program that allows you to play back and edit files For details select Help gt Help from the program toolbar LY To enjoy more features such as creating slide shows with templates install the full version of Intelli studio by selecting Web Support gt Update Intelli studio gt Start Update from the program toolbar You can update the firmware of your camera by selecting Web Support gt Upgrade firmware for the connected device from the program toolbar e When you launch Intelli studio with your camera connected to your computer you can download short animations for use in Children mode Also you can use Intelli studio to edit videos you have captured and then play them on the front display Ifyou install Intelli studio on your computer the program will launch more quickly To install the program select Tool gt Install Intelli studio on PC e You cannot edit files directly on the camera Transfer files to a folder on your computer before editing e Intelli studio supports the followin
77. s one at a time from OOPHOTO to 999PHOTO The maximum number of files that can be stored in one folder is 9 999 The camera defines file names according to he Design rule for Camera File system DCF standard If you intentionally change file names he camera may not play back the files Settings menu Default Default Set whether or not to display the date and time on Set the video signal output for your region captured photos Off Date Date amp Time NTSC USA Canada Japan Korea Taiwan The date and time will be displayed on the Mexico bottom right comer of the photo Video Out PAL supports only BDGH Australia Austria Imprint Some printer models may not print the date and Belgium China Denmark England Finland time properly _ Germany Italy Kuwait Malaysia Netherlands Ifyou select Text in mode or capture a photo New Zealand Norway Singapore Spain with the front display the camera will not display the date and time Sweden Switzerland Thailand Set a light to tum on automatically in dark places AR TANG to help the camera focus Off On Set the camera to automatically tum off when you PENOLA aperiens for espedien penso Select the mode to use when you connect the Off 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min camera to a computer or printer with a USB cable 1G e Your settings will not change when you replace Computer Connect your camera to a Auto Power Off the battery co
78. s you to track and auto focus on your subject even when you are moving Ss 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Focus Area gt Tracking AF 3 Focus on the subject you want to track and press OK 00001 Gi r Im g we OFF The white frame means that your camera is tracking the subject The green frame means that your subject is in focus when you half press Shutter Shooting options 54 If you do not select a focus area the focus frame will appear in the center of the screen Tracking a subject may fail when the subject is too small the subject moves excessively the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same the camera shakes excessively When tracking a subject fails the focus frame will appear as a white single line frame LI If the camera fails to track the subject you must reselect the subject to track If the camera fails to focus the focus frame will change to a red single line frame If you use this function you cannot set the timer options Face Detection options and Smart Filter effects Changing the camera s focus Adjusting the focus area amp You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject s location in the scene 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting g
79. sed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Copyright information Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation microSD microSDHC are registered trademarks of the SD Association Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior permission e For Open Source License information refer to the OpenSourcelnfo pdf in the provided CD ROM Outline of the User Manual Basic functions 12 Leam about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Extended functions 31 Leam how to capture a photo record a video and record a voice memo by selecting a mode Shooting options 47 Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode Playback Editing 69 Learn how to play back photos videos or voice memos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer or TV Settings 94 Refer to options to configure your camera s settings Appendixes 100 Get information about error messages specifications and maintenance Indicators used in this manual Smar
80. select one of the burst modes to rapidly capture multiple photos eL EFE aa gt Motion Capture While you are pressing Shutter 3 the camera captures VGA photos 6 photos per second maximum of 30 photos AEB Capture 3 consecutive photos each with a different exposure normal underexposed and overexposed 1 In Shooting mode press MENU Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos 2 Select Shooting gt Drive e You can use the flash timer ACB and Smart Filter options only when 3 Select an option you select Single e When you select Motion Capture your camera will set the resolution Icon Description to VGA and set the ISO sensitivity to Auto sin gle Capture a single photo Depending on the Face Detection option you selected some burst options may not be available Continuous e While you are pressing Shutter the camera L continuously captures photos The maximum number of photos depends on the capacity of your memory card Shooting options 64 Applying effects Adjusting images Applying Smart Filter effects amp Apply various filter effects to your photos and videos to create unique images Miniature Vignetting Fish eye Sketch 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt Smart Filter 3 Select an effect Available filters in Program
81. show of your photos The slide show function does not work for videos or voice memos 1 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Multi Slide Show 3 Select a slide show effect option Skip to step 4 to start a slide show with no effects Default Option Description Start Images Interval Music Effect To start the slide show You can select single play or repeat Play Repeat Set the photos you want to view as a slide show All View all photos in a slide show Date View photos captured on a specific date in a slide show Select View selected photos in a slide show Set the interval between photos 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec You must set the Effect option to Off to set the interval Set background audio Off Mist Drops Muse Trip Fall Set a scene change effect between photos Off Calm Shine Relax Lively Sweet Select Off to cancel effects When you use the Effect option the interval between photos will be set to 1 second Playback Editing 76 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 4 Select Start gt Play Select Repeat to loop the slide show 5 View the slide show 2 Press OK to pause the slide show Press OK again to resume the slide show Press OK and then press 4 or 8 to stop the slide show and switch to Playback mode Playing a video In Playback mode you can view a video and then capture parts of the playing video You
82. specifications Mode Auto Red eye Fill in Slow Sync Off Red eye Fix Rande Wide 0 2 m 3 4 m ISO Auto 9 Tele 1 0 m 1 9 m SO Auto Recharging time Approximately 4 sec Digital Image Stabilization DIS Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Half Photo Shooting Tone Dot Sketch Fish eye Defog Classic Retro mode Negative Custom RGB Image Adjust Sharpness Contrast Saturation Smart Filter Normal Palette Effect 1 Palette Effect 2 Video Shooting Palette Effect 3 Palette Effect 4 Miniature Vignetting mode Fish eye Defog Classic Retro Negative Custom RGB Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Measure Shutter Custom Set Date amp Time Date Off Modes Smart Auto Portrait Night Portrait Backlight Portrait Night Backlight Landscape White Natural Green Blue Sky Sunset Macro Macro text Macro Color Tripod Action Fireworks Photos Program Scene Magic Frame Beauty Shot Object Highlight Night Landscape Text Sunset Dawn Backlight Beach amp Snow Drive Single Continuous Motion Capture AEB Timer 10 Sec 2 Sec Double 10 Sec 2 Sec Modes Smart Scene Detection Landscape Blue Sky Natural Green Sunset Movie Format MJPEG Max recording time 11 min Size 1280 X 720 HQ Fine 640 X 480 Normal 820 X 240 Normal Frame Rate 30 FPS 15 FPS Sound Alive Sound Alive On Sound Alive Off Mute Video editing
83. t o 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 e Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Samsung Electronics America Inc Model No Samsung PL120 PL121 Responsible Party Samsung Electronics America Inc Address 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 Telephone No 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful in this device must accept any interference erference and 2 received including interference that may cause undesired operation Appendixes 122 Index A AF assist light location 14 settings 99 AF Sound 96 Aperture value 38 Auto contrast balance ACB Playback mode 82 Shooting mode 60 Auto Exposure Bracket AEB 64 AN port 14 Battery caution 107 charging 17 inserting 16 Beauty Shot mode 35 Blink Detection 57 Brightness Playback mode 83 Shooting mode 60 Burst modes Auto Exposure Bracket 64 Continuous 64 Motion Capture 64 Cc Camera maintenance 102 Camera specifications 113 Charging 17 Children mode movie 45 photo 44 sound settings 96 Cleaning camera body 102 lens 102 main display 102
84. t Focus Area 3 Select an option Icon Description Center AF Focus on the center of the frame suitable when subjects are located at or near the center Multi AF Focus on one or more of 9 possible areas Tracking AF Focus on and track the subject p 54 Shooting options 55 Using Face Detection e If you use Face Detection options your camera can automatically detect a human face When you focus on a human face the camera adjusts the exposure automatically Use Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face You can also use Smart Face Recognition to register faces and prioritize the focus on them LZ The camera automatically tracks the registered face Face Detection may not be effective when the subject is far from the camera The focus frame will appear orange for the Smile Shot and Blink Detection itis too bright or too dark the subject is not facing the camera the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask the subject s facial expression changes drastically the subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable Face Detection is not available when you set Smart Filter effects Image Adjustment options or Tracking AF Depending on the shooting options available Face Detection options may differ Depending on the Face Detection options you selected the timer function may not be available or available timer options may differ Depending on
85. t Auto LQ i Program G Scene sco Movie g Shooting mode icons These icons appear in the text when a function is available in a mode See the example below Note The mode may not support functions for all scenes For example Adjusting the exposure manually EV ea Available in Program Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos A may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adust the and Movie modes exposure to get a better photo Darker Neutral 0 Brighter Icons used in this manual Additional information gt amp Safety wamings and precautions Camera buttons For example Shutter represents the shutter button Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example Select Shooting gt Photo Size represents Select Shooting and then select Photo Size Annotation Abbreviations used in this manual ACB Auto Contrast Balance AEB Auto Exposure Bracket AF Auto Focus DIS Digital Image Stabilization DPOF Digital Print Order Format EV Exposure Value ISO Intemational Organization for Standardization WB White Balance Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter Half press Shutter press the shutter halfway down Press Shutter press the shutter all the way down Half press Shutter Press Shutter Subject background and composition e Subject the main object i
86. t a language and then press OK 5 Press DISP or to select Date Time Set and then press or OK 3 Press DISP or to select Time Zone and then press or 0K Language English Time Zone London Date Time Set 211 01 Date Type vy MM DD a 2077 01 01 12 00 mewu Back OK Set 6 Press 4 or S to select an item Basic functions 18 Performing the initial setup Z Press DISP or to set the date and time and then press OK 8 Press DISP or to select Date Type and then press S or OK Language English Time Zone London Date Time Set o o Date Type Henu Back ox Set 9 Press DISP or to set a date format and then press OK 10 Press MENU to switch to the Shooting mode Basic functions 19 Learning icons The icons the camera displays on the screen change according to the mode you select or the options you set 10 00AM 2011 01 01 Status icons G Shooting mode 00001 Available number of photos 00 00 20 Available recording time Memory card not inserted m w Internal memory GC Memory card inserted E Fully charged m Ga oy Partially charged 71 Empty Recharge Voice memo Icon Description X 25 0 10 00 AM eon 7 01 01 3m Auto focus frame Camera shake Zoom indicator Zoom ratio Current date and time Photo resolution when Intelli
87. te for the lighting conditions such as Auto WB Daylight Cloudy or Tungsten GB Auto WB Cloudy 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt White Balance 3 Select an option Ruwe Auto WB Automatically set the White Balance based on the lighting conditions Daylight For outdoor photos on a sunny day Cloudy For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows Fluorescent_H For shooting under a daylight fluorescent or 3 way fluorescent light Fluorescent_L For shooting under white fluorescent light Tungsten For shooting indoor photos under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps Measure Shutter Custom Set Use White Balance settings that you defined p 63 Shooting options 62 Adjusting brightness and color Defining your own White Balance You can customize the White Balance by capturing a photo of a white surface such as a piece of paper under the lighting conditions in which you intend to capture a photo The White Balance feature will help your camera reproduce the colors that are in the scene accurately in your photo 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt White Balance 3 Select Measure Shutter 4 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper and then press Shutter Shooting options 63 Using burst modes e It can be difficult to capture photos of fast moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos In these cases
88. the Face Detection options you selected some burst options are not available When you capture photos of detected faces they will be registered in the face list You can view registered faces in order of priority in Playback mode p 71 Even though faces are registered successfully they may not be classified in Playback mode A face detected in Shooting mode may not appear in the face list or Smart Album Detecting faces Your camera automatically detects up to 10 human faces in one scene 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Normal The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames e The closer you are to the subjects the quicker your camera will detect faces e The camera may not register detected faces if you set burst options such as Continuous Motion Capture or AEB Shooting options 56 Using Face Detection Capturing a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Smile Shot 3 Compose your shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face When your subject smiles broadly your camera can detect the smile more easily Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes it will automatically capture 2 photos in succession 1 I
89. tions Using the Smart Auto mode Using the Scene mode Using the Magic Frame mode Using the Beauty Shot mode Using the Object Highlight mode Using the Night mode Using the Program mode Using the Movie mode 40 Using the Smart Scene Detection mode Capturing photos with the front display Using the Self portrait mode Using the Children mode Using the Jump Shot Timer Recording a video with the front display Recording voice memos Recording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo eeeeeeeteeeeseeeeeeeeee Contents Shooting options Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution Selecting a photo quality Using the timer Shooting in the dark Preventing red eye Using the flash Adjusting the ISO sensitivity Changing the camera s focus Using macro Using auto focus Using tracking auto focus Adjusting the focus area Using Face Detection Detecting Capturing a smile shot Detecting eye blinking of Using Smart Face Recognition 58 Registering faces as your favorites My Star Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EV Compensating for backlighting ACB Changing the metering option jia Selecting a light source White balance oo cece 62 10 Playback Editing Using burst modes Applying effects Adjusting images
90. torage if a memory card is not inserted Basic functions 16 Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the battery Before you use the camera for the first time you must charge the battery Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter and then plug the end of cable with the indicator light into your camera Indicator light Red Charging e Orange Error Green Fully charged Turning on your camera Press POWER to turn your camera on or off e The initial setup screen appears when you tum on the camera or the first time p 18 NS Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press RJ The camera tums on and immediately accesses Playback mode F lf you tum on your camera by pressing and holding R for about 5 seconds the camera does not emit any sounds Basic functions 17 Performing the initial setup When the initial setup screen appears follow the steps below to configure the camera s basic settings 1 Press S to select Language and then 4 Press 4 or S to select a time zone and then press S or OK press OK To set the daylight saving time press DISP nes BERGE Time Zone t 0 Time Zone Date Time Set F rangais Date Type 2 Deutsch Espa ol Italiano x London menul Back OK Set GMT 00 00 2011 01 01 12 00 PM menu Back a DST 2 Press DISP or to selec
91. tter speed which can reduce blur caused by camera shake and low light However images with high sensitivity are more susceptible to noise JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A lossy method of compression for digital images JPEG images are compressed to reduce their overall file size with minimal deterioration of the image resolution Appendixes 118 Glossary LCD Liquid Crystal Display A visual display commonly used in consumer electronics This display needs a separate backlight such as CCFL or LED to reproduce colors Macro This feature allows you to capture close up photos of very small objects When using the macro feature the camera can maintain a sharp focus on small objects at a near life size ratio 1 1 Metering The metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure MJPEG Motion JPEG A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image Noise Misinterpreted pixels in a digital image that may appear as misplaced or random bright pixels Noise usually occurs when photos are shot with a high sensitivity or when a sensitivity is automatically set in a dark place Optical zoom This is a general zoom which can enlarge images with a lens and does not degrade image quality Quality An expression of the rate of compression used in a digital image Higher quality images have a lower rate of compression which usually results in a larger file size Res
92. ture the photo O You can download animations from the Samsung website or transfer them from Intelli studio p 89 Visit www samsung com for more information You can use Intelli studio to edit videos you have captured and then play them on the front display p 89 e You can add sounds to animations to draw children s attention p 96 Using the Jump Shot Timer amp Capture a photo of people jumping An icon will appear on the ront display to tell your subjects when to jump 7 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Jump Shot 3 Press Shutter The front display will start a countdown a few seconds before shooting Extended functions 44 Capturing photos with the front display 4 Jump when the jump icon appears on the front display Recording a video with the front display amp The camera will capture 2 photos in succession Recording a video in Self portrait mode 1 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Front On 3 Press Shutter to start recording 4 Press Shutter again to stop recording If you are capturing photos using the jump shot timer in low light conditions or Recording a video in Children mode indoors photos may appear dark 1 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Children 3 Press Shutter to start recording 4 Press Shutter again to stop recording Extended functions 45 Recording voice memos
93. u can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs Mac OS 10 4 or later is supported 1 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the 2 Turn on the camera USB cable The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable disk icon You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The LZ Ifyou set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer in the manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data pop up window 3 Double click the removable disk icon 4 Drag or save files to your computer Playback Editing 92 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer Configuring print settings 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Settings gt USB gt Printer 3 Turn on the printer and then connect your camera to the printer with the USB cable 4 fthe camera is off press POWER or LE to turn it on The printer recognizes the camera automatically 5 Press 4 or X to select a file to print Press MENU to set printing options See Configuring print settings 6 Press OK to print Printing starts Press 4 to cancel printing Press MENU to configure print settings Size Layout Type Quality
94. ubject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo Extended functions 39 Using the Movie mode In Movie mode you can record high definition videos in 1280 X 720 resolution You can record up to 4 GB approximately 11 minutes at 1280 X 720 resolution and the camera saves recorded videos as MJPEG files Some memory cards may not support high definition recording In this case set a lower resolution Memory cards with slow writing speeds will not support high resolution videos and high speed videos To record high resolution or high speed videos use memory cards with faster writing speeds 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select 3 Press MENU 4 Select Movie gt Frame Rate 5 Select a frame rate the number of frames per second As the frame rate increases action appears more natural but the file size also increases Depending on the resolution and frame rate the movie may appear smaller than the original size shown on the main display 6 Press MENU 7 Select Movie gt Sound Alive 8 Select an option Description Sound Alive On Tum on the Sound Alive function Gr Sound Alive Off Turn off the Sound Alive function Mute Do not record sounds Z Do not block the microphone when you use the Sound Alive function e Recordings made with Sound Alive may differ from actual sounds Q Set desired options For a list of options refer
95. ult in the same exposure gt EV Compensation This feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera in limited increments to improve the exposure of your photos Set the EV compensation to 1 0 EV to adjust the value one step darker and 1 0 EV to one step brighter Exif Exchangeable Image File Format A specification to define an image file format for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronic Industries Development Association JEIDA Exposure The amount of light allowed to reach the camera s sensor Exposure is controlled by a combination of the shutter speed the aperture value and ISO sensitivity Flash A speed light that helps to create adequate exposure in low light conditions Focal length The distance from the middle of the lens to its focal point in millimeters Longer focal lengths result in narrower angles of view and the subject is magnified Shorter focal lengths result in wider angles of view Image sensor The physical part of a digital camera that contains a photosite for each pixel in the image Each photosite records the brightness of the light that strikes it during an exposure Common sensor types are CCD Charge coupled Device and CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor ISO sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light based on the equivalent film speed used in a film camera At higher ISO sensitivity settings the camera uses a higher shu
96. ure 3 photos of the same scene with different exposures 64 Capturing photos of text insects or x flowers mode gt Text gt 34 e Macro gt 53 al Applying effects to photos EB mode gt Magic Frame 34 E mode gt Object Highlight 36 Smart Filter effects 65 Image Adjust to adjust Contrast Sharpness or Saturation 68 x 4 Reducing camera shake Digital Imaging Stabilization DIS 28 Viewing files by category in Smart Album 72 Viewing files as thumbnails gt 73 Deleting files on the memory card gt 74 Viewing files as a slide show gt 76 Viewing files on a TV gt 86 Connecting your camera to a computer 87 Adjusting sound and volume gt 96 Adjusting the brightness of the display 97 Changing the display language 98 Setting the date and time gt 98 Before contacting a service center gt 110 Contents Basic functions Unpacking Camera layout Inserting the battery and memory card s Charging the battery and turning on your camera 17 Charging the battery sorsi aa Tuming on your camera Performing the initial setup Learning icons Selecting options or menus Setting the display and sound Setting the display type Setting the sound Capturing photos Tuming on the front display LOOMING sasra Reducing camera shake DIS Tips for getting a clearer photo 26 a 28 29 Extended func
97. y card for convenient printing on DPOF compatible printers 1 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Sel 3 Sel ect File Options gt DPOF gt Standard gt Select Select All to print all photos lect a photo to print push Zoom up or down to se lect the number of copies and then press Fn If you select All press DISP or to select the number of coples and then press OK 4 Press MENU Playback Editing 84 If you select All press DISP or to select the print size and then press OK Editing a photo Printing photos as thumbnails Print photos as thumbnails to check all the photos at once 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options gt DPOF gt Index 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes You can take the memory card to a print shop that supports DPOF Digital Print Order Format or you can print photos directly through a DPOF compatible printer at home Photos with dimensions that are wider than the paper may be cut off on the left and right edges Ensure that your photo dimensions are compatible with the paper you select You cannot set DPOF options for photos stored in the intemal memory e If you specify the print size you can print photos only with DPOF 1 1 compatible printers 2 Playback Editing 85 Viewing files on a TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV with the A V cable 7 In Shooting or Playback mode

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