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1. Voice Recording Max 10 hours Super Fine Fine Normal e Voice Memo in a photo Max 10 sec Tm 4320X3240 130 234 345 Store 4000x280 40 a4 ara e Internal memory Approx 30 MB 4320 X 2432 183 321 464 e Extemal memory Optional 10m 3648X2736 166 304 438 Media microSD card up to 2 GB guaranteed Image size i microSDHC card up to 8 GB guaranteed ee E a ie Internal memory capacity may not match these 3m 1984 X 1488 637 846 1 065 specifications 1920X1080 882 1 144 1404 e Photo JPEG DCF EXIF 2 21 DPOF 1 1 Im 1024X768 1 626 1 716 1 931 Spied PictBridge 1 0 ee mas en lle formal n ese figures are Measured under samsung sS si jare Video AMI MJPEG conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions e Audio WAV and camera settings Digital output connector USB2 Audio output Mono Internal speaker Mono Microphone Video output NTSC PAL selectable DC power input 4 2V connector Appendixes 102 Camera specifications Rechargeable Lithium ion battery BP70A battery 740 mAh Minimum 700 mAh Connector Type 20 pin USB AV out The power source may differ depending on your region 91 8 x 58 9 x 16 5 20 2 mm excluding protrusions 105 g without battery and memory card 2 5 85 Intelli studio Specifications are subject to change without prior notice Appendixes 103 Glossary ACB Auto Contrast Balance This feat
2. Z it may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album or to change the category and recognize files Playback Eciting 62 Playing back Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files In Playback mode rotate Zoom left to display 9 or 20 thumbnails Rotate Zoom right to return to the previous mode 8 e 8 lt 9 3 a e menu Filter 2011 01 01 e Do this Scroll through files Press DISP K8 4 or Delete files Press Fn and then select Yes Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options Protect Select 3 To protect all files select All Lock 4 To protect a single file select the file you want to protect and then press OK e Press QK again to cancel your selection Protected file pii F 30 31 1 2 gt OK Select Fn_ Set 5 Repeat Step 4 to protect additional files individually 6 Press Fn You cannot delete or rotate a protected file Playback Editing 63 Playing back Deleting files Delete single files or all files at once You cannot delete protected files To delete a single file 7 In Playback mode select a file and then press Fn Select Yes to delete the file To delete multiple files 7 In Playback mode press Fn 2 Select Multiple Delete 3 Select the files you want to delete and then press OK e Press OK
3. Neutral 0 Brighter 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie EV 3 Select a value to adjust the exposure Z e Once you adjust the exposure the setting will remain the same You may need to change the exposure value later to avoid overexposure or underexposure e If you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure select AEB Auto Exposure Bracket The camera takes three photos each with a different exposure normal underexposed and overexposed p 54 Compensating for backlighting ACB G gt 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 If this occurs turn the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option on Without ACB With ACB 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting ACB an option irr Off ACB is off Sq On ACBis on E The ACB feature is not available when you set Continuous Motion Capture AEB options Shooting options 51 Adjusting brightness and color Changing the metering option G The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie Metering an option Multi e Your camera divides the scene into several areas and then measures the li
4. Measure Shutter Custom Set Use white balance settings you defined See procedure at right Defining your own white balance 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie White Balance gt Measure Shutter Custom Set 3 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper 4 Press Shutter Shooting options 53 Using burst modes It can be difficult to take photos of fast moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos In these cases select one of the burst modes to take multiple pictures rapidly lt 4 2 1G e You can use the flash timer ACB and Smart Filter only when you select Single A e When you select Motion Capture the resolution is set to VGA and the ISO speed is set to Auto e Depending on the face detection option you selected some burst options are not available 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select nee Drive an option Single Take a single photo Continuous e While you are pressing Shutter the camera takes wy photos continuously e The maximum number of photos depends on the capacity of your memory card Motion Capture e While you are pressing Shutter the camera takes VGA photos 6 photos per second maximum of 30 photos AEB _ Take 3 photos with different exposures normal underexpo
5. Sound Ey uit ISO co Back ay M Display am White Balance z Me t Settings Gil Smart Filter 7 Press OK r Face Detection wenu Exit gt Change 4 Press DISP or Ww to scroll to Shooting and then press or OK Basic functions 20 Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic display and sound settings Changing the display type Select a display type for Shooting or Playback mode Each type displays different shooting or playback information Press DISP repeatedly to change a display type coun GS Show all yraphic ir tion 4 Modes Display Type Choices Display all information about shooting e Hide information about shooting except the Shooting available number of photos or available recording time and the battery icon e Display all information about the current photo e Hide all information about the current file Playback e Display information about the current file except the shooting settings and captured date Setting the sound Set whether your camera emits a specified sound when you operate your camera 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Sound Beep Sound an option Options Description Off The camera does not emit any sounds The camera emits one of three sounds depending 1 218 on the option you select Basic functions 21 Taking photos Learn basic actions to take photos easil
6. Still image mode 1 0X 5 0X Optical x Digital 25 0X e Play mode 1 0X 18 5X depending on image size Type TFT LOD Feature 2 7 6 9 cm 230 K TTL auto focus Multi AF Center AF Face Detection AF e Smart Auto 1 8 1 2 000 sec e Program 1 1 2 000 sec e Night 8 1 2 000 sec Control Program AE Metering Multi Spot Center weighted Face Detection AE Compensation 2EV 1 3EV steps ISO equivalent Auto 80 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Up to 3M Size Mode Off Auto Red eye Fill in Slow Sync Red eye Fix Bande e WIDE 0 2 m 3 5 m ISO Auto 9 TELE 1 0m 2 0 m ISO Auto Recharging time Approx 4 sec depending on battery condition Digital Image Stabilization DIS Tee Object Tracking AF Smart Face Recognition AF Wide W Tele T Normal 80 cm infinity 100 cm infinity Range Macro 5 cm 80 cm 100 cm 150 cm Auto Macro 5 cm infinity 100 cm infinity Appendixes 100 Camera specifications Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Half Tone Dot Sketch Fish Eye Defog Classic Retro mode Negative Custom RGB Image Adjust Sharpness Contrast Saturation Photo Shooting Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Palette Video Shooting Effect 1 Palette Effect 2 Palette Effect 3 Palette mode Effect 4 Fish Eye Defog Classic Retro Negative Custom RGB Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_
7. Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Charge the battery until the indicator light tums green Appendixes 94 Camera maintenance e If the indicator light blinks in orange or does not illuminate reconnect the cable or remove the battery and insert it again e If you charge the battery when the cable is overheated or the temperature is too high the indicator light may tum orange Charging will start when the battery cools down e Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life After charging is finished disconnect the cable from your camera Do not bend or place heavy objects on the AC cable Doing so may damage the cable Notes about charging with a computer connected e Use only the provided USB cable e The battery may not charge when you use a USB hub other USB devices are connected to your computer you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer the USB port of your computer does not support the power output standard 5V 500mA Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care e Never dispose of batteries in a fire Follow all local regulations when you dispose of used batteries e Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when they are overheated Appendixes 95 Camera maintenance A Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is
8. e Select Mode Select a USB mode when you connect your camera to another device Set Intelli studio to start automatically when you connect your camera to your computer Off On Settings 86 Appendixes Refer to error messages specifications and maintenance tips ErronimeSSageSimnrerera a aa E A a ren T 88 Gameraimaintenance n n teese eeaeee a 89 Cleaning your camera 89 Usingjor stonngithecamera e aee eerie 90 ADOUTIMEMON OMAS weree Ea camer tees 91 Abotitsthe batteny an eaaa staa raise SNES EEEREN E 93 Before contacting a service center e 97 CGameraispeciticationsi trccsccecusreeeeeearecererc eres 100 Glossae craves e a a E EE E EE 104 EE CinOtices a E E E E 108 Error messages When the following error messages appear try these remedies Error message Suggested remedies Card Error Card not supported e Turn off your camera and then turn it on again e Remove your memory card and insert it again e Format your memory card The inserted memory card is not compatible with your camera Insert a microSD microSDHC memory card DCF Full Error 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 Samsung File Error service center Low Battery Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Memory Full Delete unnecessary files or insert a new me
9. Remove the battery and insert it again If you use your camera at low temperatures it can cause the camera screen to malfunction or discolor For better performance of your camera screen use your camera at normal emperatures The memory card has not been reset Format the card p 84 If you change the name of a file your camera may not play the file Note File names should meet the DCF standard If you encounter this situation play back the files on your computer e Make sure that the focus option you set is suitable for close up shots p 43 e Make sure that the lens is clean If not clean the lens p 89 e Make sure that the subject is within range of the flash p 100 Situation Suggested remedies The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene The photo is too bright The photo is too dark The TV does not display your photos Your computer does not recognize your camera Your computer disconnects the camera while transferring files An incorrect white balance can create unrealistic color Select the proper white balance option to suit the light source p 52 e Tum off the flash p 41 e Your photo is overexposed Adjust the exposure value p 51 Your photo is underexposed e Turn on the flash p 41 e Adjust the ISO speed p 42 Adjust the exposure value p 51 Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the TV with the A V cable e Make sure
10. 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 deteriorate quality of images 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 Resolution The number of pixels present in a digital image High resolution images contain more pixels and typically show more detail than low resolution images Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo as it controls the amount of light which pass 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 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
11. again to cancel your selection 4 Press Fn 5 Select Yes To delete all files 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options Delete All Yes Copying files to the memory card You can copy files from the internal memory to a memory card 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options Copy to Card 3 Select Yes to copy files Playback Editing 64 Playing back Viewing photos Zoom in on part of a photo or view photos in a slide show Enlarging a photo 4 In Playback mode rotate Zoom right to enlarge a photo Rotate Zoom left to shrink a w photo BE The enlarged area and zoom ratio are indicated on the top of the screen The maximum zoom ratio may vary depending on the resolution X1 8 on mim To Do this Move the enlarged area Press DISP Wp 4 or X Press OK The trimmed photo is saved Trim the enlarged photo aie as anew file Starting a slide show You can apply effects and add audio to your slide show 1 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Multi Slide Show 3 Select a slide show effect option e Skip to step 5 to start a slide show with no effects Option Description Set whether or not to repeat the slide show Start Play Repeat Select the photos you want to view as a slide show All View all photos in a slide show Images Date View photos captured on a specific date in a slide show e Select View
12. e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking Subjects come out When the light source is behind the subject or when there is a high contrast between too dark because of the light and dark areas the subject may come out shaded backlighting e Avoid shooting with the sun behind your subject e Select g Backlight in the BEB mode p 30 e Set the flash option to Fill in p 41 e Set the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option p 51 e Adjust the exposure p 51 e Set the metering option to CJ Spot if a bright subject is in the center of the frame p 52 a Quick reference A Taking photos of people cca mode gt Object Highlight gt 33 e cen mode gt Beauty Shot 32 e Red eye Red eye Fix to prevent or correct red eye gt 41 e Face Detection 46 Taking photos at night or in the dark e cc mode gt Night gt 34 e se mode gt Sunset Dawn 30 e Flash options gt 41 ISO speed to adjust the sensitivity to light gt 42 g Taking action photos e Continuous Motion Capture 54 Taking photos of text insects or x flowers e iit mode gt Text gt 30 e Macro Auto Macro to take close up photos 43 e White Balance to change the color tone 52 EF Adjusting the exposure brightness e EV to adjust exposure gt 51 ACB to compensate for subjects against bright backgrounds 51 e Metering gt 52 e AEB to take three photos of the same sce
13. he 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 n temperatures below O C 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 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 Wait to tum on the camera until after the battery has charged for at least 10 minutes 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
14. your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The LZ Ifyou set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer from the manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data pop up window 3 Double click the removable disk icon 4 Transfer photos or videos to the computer Playback Editing 79 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Configuring print settings ees 3 Select Printer Sie Aa 4 With the printer on connect your camera to the printer Layout Auto with the USB cable Type Auto Quality Auto Menu Exit D Print Option Description Images Select whether to print the current photo or all photos Size Specify the size of the print 5 Turn on your camera Layout Create thumbnail prints e The printer recognizes the camera automatically Type Select the type of paper Quality Set the printing quality amp 6 Press 4 or x to select a photo e Press MENU to set printing options See Configuring print settings Date Set to print the date 7P OK to print amp File Name Set to print the name of the file ress OK to print e Printing starts Press to cancel printing R Reset Reset ine nl Onis 4 Some options are not supported by some printers Playba
15. In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Face Detection Normal e The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames 2 e The closer you are to the subject the quicker your camera detects faces The detected faces may not be registered if you set burst options such as Continuous Motion Capture AEB Shooting options 46 Using face detection Taking a self portrait shot Take photos of yourself The camera automatically sets the photo distance to close up and emits a beep when ready When faces are located in the center the camera beeps rapidly 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Face Detection Self Portrait 3 When you hear a beep press Shutter 1G If you tum Volume off in the sound settings the camera will not emit a beep p 83 Taking a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Face Detection Smile Shot e When your subject smiles broadly your camera can detect the smile more easily Shooting options 47 Using face detection Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes it automatically takes two photos in succession 3 AE J f 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Face Detection Blink Detection Z e Hold your c
16. Time Set 2011 01 01 4 f Date Type YYYY MM DD 10 01 01 12 00 MENU Back OK Set Press DISP or to set the date and time and press OK Press DISP or 4 to select Date Type and press or 0K e Language English 4 Time Zone London Date Time Se YYYY MM DD p Date Type MMIDDIYYYY DD MM YYYY MENU Back OK Set Press DISP or Wf to select a date format and press OK Basic functions 17 Learning icons The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set oo00 amp M A In gt P X25 0 10 00AM 2011 01 01 amp O A Information Icon Description oj Selected shooting mode 0000 Available number of photos 00 00 20 Available recording time Internal memory BHE Memory card inserted e iti Fully charged ii 0 A Partialy charged e q _ Charging needed YV Voice memo On Icon Description Auto focus frame Camera shake CT xeso Zoom ratio omada Current date and time B Icons on the right Icon Description Photo resolution Video resolution Frame rate Photo quality Metering option Flash option Timer option Auto focus option Face detection Basic functions 18 Ro ew S 5 iS GeepO a C Icons on the left Icon Description Aperture and shutter speed Long time shutter Exposure value W
17. Using the Night mode Using the Program mode Recording a video si OO w 34 35 Recording voice memos Recording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo SHOOUNGOPUONS iina aiaa Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution Selecting image quality Using the timer Shooting in the dark Preventing red eye Using the flash Adjusting the ISO speed Changing the camera s focus Using macro nannan Using auto focus Using tracking auto focus Adjusting the focus area Using face detection Detecting faces Taking a self portrait shot Taking a smile shot Detecting eye blinking Using smart face recognition Registering faces as your favorites My Star Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EV Compensating for backlighting ACB Changing the metering option Contents Selecting a light source White balance ws Using burst modes w 54 Improving your photos ax D0 Applying smart filter effects Adjusting your photos Playbac K EANG ecis 59 Playing back Starting Playback mode Viewing photos Playing a video Playing voice memos Editing a photo Resizing photos Rotating a photo Applying smart filter effects Correcting exposure problems Creating a print order DPOF Viewing files on a TV Transferring files to your Windows
18. a clearer photo mu mra e E 26 Unpacking Check your product box for the following items Optional accessories Q Camera AC adapter USB cable Rechargeable battery Camera case Memory card Memory card adapter Strap User Manual CD ROM Quick Start Manual AN cable Battery charger The illustrations may differ from your actual items Basic functions 12 Camera layout Before you start familiarize yourself with your camera s parts and their functions Zoom button e Zoom in or out in Shooting mode Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails in Playback mode e Adjust volume in Playback mode Shutter button POWER button Smart button Set to Smart mode Men Speaker Flash Microphone AF assist light timer lamp Lens we Wy Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 13 Camera layout Attaching the strap 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 i USB and A V port Display nf Accepts USB cable or AN cable Mode button Open the Ist of shooting modes Mode Description ee O MENU Access options or menus The camera automatically selects settings based Lo Smart Auto on a type of scene Night Portrait Sunset etc In Shooting mode While
19. am ez Re es g F i menu Back Move 4 Adjust the amount of the selected color less or more 5 Select OK Shooting options 57 Improving your photos Adjusting your photos Adjust the contrast sharpness and saturation of your photos E Decrease the saturation 1 In Shooting mode press MENU Increase the saturation i Adjust 2 Select Shooting Image djus O Select 0 if you do not want to apply any effects suitable for printing 3 Select an adjustment option e Ifyou use this function you cannot set the face recognition and e Contrast smart filter options e Sharpness e Saturation 4 Select a value to adjust the selected item Contrast option Description Decrease the color and brightness Increase the color and brightness Sharpness option Description Soften the edges on your photos Suitable for editing the photos on your computer Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity of your photos This may also increase the noise on your photos Shooting options 58 Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos videos or voice memos and edit photos or videos You will also learn how to connect your camera to your photo printer or TV Playing bak E er eee 60 Starting Playback mode 60 Viewing paos ue 65 Playing a video aee pear rere 66 Playing VOCememe S a 67 Editingjalphotopemmmen semen amarante 68 Resizing photos 68 Rotating a PNoto vaus
20. and clear by applying a soft blue tone Palette Effect 3 Apply a soft brown tone Palette Effect 4 Create a cold and monotone effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Fish eye Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Defog Make a photo 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 Shooting options 56 e e If you select Miniature when you are recording a video the speed of the video playing time will increase e If you select Miniature when you are recording a video the camera will not record sound e If you select 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 640 e Ifyou set Smart Filter effects you cannot use the Face Recognition options ACB burst options Image Adjustment options Intelli zoom or Tracking AF e When you select Sketch the resolution will change to SM and below Improving your photos Defining your own RGB tone 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie Smart Filter gt Custom RGB 3 Select a color R Red G Green B Blue Im amp Sh
21. camera again The battery may lose power more quickly in low temperatures below 0 C Keep the battery warm by putting it into your pocket Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Recharge if needed Batteries are consumable parts that must be replaced over time Get a new battery if the battery life is diminishing quickly Situation Suggested remedies Cannot take photos The camera freezes The camera heats up The flash does not work The flash fires unexpectedly Appendixes 97 e There is no space on the memory card Delete unnecessary files or insert a new card Format the memory card p 84 The memory card is defective Get a new memory card Make sure that the camera is switched on Charge the battery Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly Remove the battery and insert it again While you use the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance e The flash option may be set to Off p 41 e You cannot use the flash in some modes The flash may fire due to static electricity This is not a malfunction Before contacting a service center The date and time are incorrect The display or buttons do not work The camera screen works poorly The memory card has an error Cannot play back files The photo is blurry Set the date and time in the display settings menu p 84
22. 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 106 Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Wg Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that he product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate hese items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can ake these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics commitment to the sustainable development and social responsibility thr
23. on page 34 Extended functions 30 Shooting modes 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to take 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 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Scene gt Magic Frame 3 Press MENU 4 Select Shooting Frame an option ia Giu Was Fie Win Wie gt 5 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 6 Press Shutter to take the photo 4 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 automatically switches to Playback mode You cannot capture photos in Playback mode Extended functions 31 Shooting modes Using the Beauty Shot mode Take a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Scene Beauty Shot 3 To make the subject s skin tone appear lighter face only press MENU and then go to Step 4 To hide facial imperfections press MENU and then go to Step 5 4 Select Shooting Face Tone an option e Select a higher setting to make skin tone appear lighter ye Level 2 6 tr w al amp HeNu Back lt gt Move 5 To hide facia
24. 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 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 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 Use the camera with caution in humid environments When you transfer the camera from a cold environment to a warm one condensation can form on the lens or 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 90 Q amera maintenance Other cautions Do not swing your camera by the strap This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your camera Do not paint your camera as paint can clog moving parts and prevent prop
25. setting it detects DISP Change the display option Move up 5 Scene Take a photo with options preset for a specific Change the flash option Move left Scene Landscape Sunset etc Change the timer option Move right foo Movie Record a video OK Confirm the highlighted option or menu Playback Enter Playback mode e Access options in Shooting mode 4 Function O uncio e Delete files in Playback mode Basic functions 14 Inserting the battery and memory card Learn to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera Insert a memory card with the gold colored contacts facing up Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing down Battery look A FA WE i Se card Basic functions 15 Removing the battery and memory card Push the card gently until the card disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot Push the lock up to release the battery e You can use the internal memory as a temporary storage device when the memory card is not inserted Insert a memory card in the correct direction Inserting a memory card in the wrong direction may damage your camera and memory Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the battery Before using the camera for the first time you must charge the battery Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter and then plug the end of cable with the indicator li
26. 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 p 74 79 The file transmission may be interrupted by static electricity Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again Appendixes 98 Before contacting a service center Situation Your computer cannot play videos Intelli studio is not functioning properly Suggested remedies Depending on the video player programs installed on your PC video files captured by your camera may not play To ensure he video files play on your computer install and use the Intelli studio p 76 lake sure that the USB cable is connected correctly End Intelli studio and restart the program You cannot use Intelli studio on lacintosh computers lake sure that the PC Software is set o On in the settings menu p 86 Depending on your computer s specification and environments the program may not launch automatically n this case click Start My Computer gt Intelli studio iStudio exe on your computer Appendixes 99 Camera specifications Type 1 2 3 Approx 7 76 mm CCD Effective pixels Approx 14 2 mega pixels Total pixels Approx 14 4 mega pixels Focal length Samsung 5X Zoom Lens f 4 7 23 5 mm 85 mm film equivalent 26 180 mm F stop range F3 3 W F5 9 T Digital zoom
27. various filter effects to your photos to create unique images 7 In Playback mode select a photo and press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Smart Filter 3 Select an effect HeNU Back Miniature Ep gt Move X B 20664 o Normal No effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift e appear in miniature ect to make the subject Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Soft Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects Old Film 1 Apply a vintage Old Film 2 Apply a vintage ilm effect 1 ilm 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 a photo clearer Classic Apply a black and whi Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Negative Apply a negative film Custom RGB Customize a col Playback Eciting 69 Editing a photo Defining your own RGB tone 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit Smart Filter Custom RGB 3 Select a color R Red G Green B Blue ma w Qe 6 B eee menu Back lt gt Move 4 Adjust the amount of the selected color less or more Correcting exposure problems Adjust ACB Auto Contrast Balance b
28. warnings and precautions Camera buttons for example Shutter represents the Program Scene fer shutter button Movie poo Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to Smart Movie FO perform a step For example Select Shooting White Balance represents select Shooting and then select White Balance Annotation Shooting mode icons These icons indicate that a function is available in the corresponding modes The Bi mode may not support functions for all scenes Aner 3 Abbreviations used in this manual oe g the exposure manually ACB Auto Contrast Balance Available in the Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos Program and Movie AEB Auto Exposure Bracket may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adjust the exposure to get a better photo modes AF Auto Focus DIS Digital Image Stabilization DPOF Digital Print Order Format EV Exposure Value patert Mewa ar pe ISO Intemational Organization for Standardization WB White Balance Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter e Half press Shutter Press the shutter halfway down e Press Shutter Press the shutter all the way down Half press Shutter Press Shutter Subject background and composition e Subject The main object of a scene such as a person animal or still life e Background The objects around the subject e Composition The com
29. 3 WwW White Balance 52 Z Zoom button 13 Zooming 23 Appendixes 111 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http www samsung com for after sales service or inquiries
30. 378 IPG EE 5AM 4379 PG F Lise mvaa Connected Device Samsung Camera aG DCM 100PHOTO fo samasse samaro amaria o Eee o Eker E _ Save New File Playback Editing 76 Transferring files to your Windows computer Icon Description Open menus 6eS860000 SGOS Display files in the selected folder Change to Change to Change to or upload fil he Photo edit mode the Video edit mode the Sharing mode You can send files by email les to websites such as Flickr or YouTube Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list Select a file type View files oi the selected folder on your computer Show or hide files of the connected camera View files oi the selected folder on the camera View files as thumbnails or on a map Browse folders in the connected device Browse folders in your computer Move to the previous or next folder Print files view files on a map store files in My Folder or register faces Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Select Settings PC Software 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 manufact
31. 60 C 140 F or above Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture or liquids e Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight fire or any other source of excessive heat Disposal guidelines e Dispose of the battery with care e Do not dispose of the battery in a fire e Disposal regulations may differ by country or region Dispose of the battery in accordance with all local and ederal regulations Guidelines for charging the battery Charge the battery only by the method described in this user manual The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service center If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device contact your local dealer or service center e When you leave your camera at a service center be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the malfunction such as the memory card and battery Cannot turn on the camera The power turns off suddenly The camera is losing battery power quickly Make sure that the battery is inserted Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly Charge the battery Charge the battery Your camera may be in Power save mode p 84 The camera may tum off to prevent the memory card from being damaged due o an impact Turn on your
32. H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Measure Shutter Custom Set Off Date Date amp Time e Modes Smart Auto White Macro Color Portrait Night Portrait Backlight Portrait Backlight Landscape Action Tripod Night Macro Macro Text Blue Sky Sunset Natural Green Fireworks Photos Program Scene Magic Frame Beauty Shot Object Highlight Night Landscape Text Sunset Dawn Backlight Beach amp Snow e Drive Single Continuous Motion Capture AEB e Timer Off 10 Sec 2 Sec Double Modes Smart Movie Movie Smart Movie Landscape Blue Sky Natural Green Sunset Format MJPEG Max recording time 20 min Videos Size 1280 X 720 HQ Per one file Max 4GB 640 X 480 320 X 240 Frame Rate 30 FPS 15 FPS Voice Sound Alive On Sound Alive Off Mute Video editing embedded Pause during recording Still image capture Single image Thumbnails Multi Slide Show with Music and Effect Movie clip Smart Album Smart Album category Type Date Color Week Face Type Edit Resize Rotate Smart Filter Image Adjust 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 Image Adjust ACB Red eye Fix Face Retouch Brightness Contrast Saturation Add Noise Effect Appendixes 101 Camera specifications Veicerecoing For 168 microSD
33. TV using the A V cable 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Settings gt Video Out 3 Select a video signal output according to your country or region E On some TVs digital noise may occur or part of an image may not appear Images may not appear centered on the TV screen depending on your TV settings 4 Turn off your camera and TV 5 Connect your camera to your TV using the A V cable 6 Turn on your TV and then select the video output mode using the TV remote control Z Turn on your camera e The camera automatically enters into Playback mode when you connect it to a TV 8 View photos or play videos using the buttons on your camera Playback Editing 73 Transferring files to your Windows computer Transfer files to your computer using the built in Intelli studio program You can also edit files or upload files to your favorite websites Requirements for Intelli studio Item Requirements Intel Pentium 4 3 2 GHz or higher GFU AMD Athlon FX 2 6 GHz or higher RAM Minimum 512 MB RAM 1 GB and above recommended os Windows XP SP2 Vista 7 Harg disk 250 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended capacity e CD ROM drive A e nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher ATI X1600 series or higher Others e 1024 x 768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor 1280 x 1024 pixels 32 bit color display recommended USB 2 0 port Microsoft DirectX 9 0c or later The programs may not work pr
34. This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Click a topic er Manual ST90 ST91 Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera This may result in electric shock or damage to the camera Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids This may cause a fire or explosion Do not insert flammable materials into the camera or store these materials near the camera This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not handle your camera with wet hands This may result in electric shock Prevent damage to subjects eyesight Do not use the flash in close proximity closer than 1 m S 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 of time Prolonged exposure
35. amera still while Capturing is displayed on the screen e When blink detection fails the Picture taken with eyes closed message appears Take another photo Using smart face recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph up to 10 people This feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those faces This feature is available only when you use a memory card 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Face Detection gt Smart Face Recognition e The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames e J Indicate favorite faces To register favorite faces see page 49 e J Indicate faces that the camera automatically registers Shooting options 48 Using face etection fa 2a Ol eT he camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending ighting conditions remarkable changes in the subject s pose or face and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses he camera can automatically register up to 12 faces If the camera recognizes a new face when there are 12 registered faces it will replace the face in the lowest priority with the new one eT he camera can detect up to 5 faces in one scene 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
36. bination of a subject and background Background Composition Exposure Brightness The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure You can alter the exposure with shutter speed aperture value and ISO speed By altering the exposure your photos will be darker or lighter wa Normal exposure Overexposure too bright Basic troubleshooting You can get answers to common questions Solve problems easily by setting shooting options The subject s eyes This is caused by a reflection from the camera flash appear red e Set the flash option to Red eye or Red eye Fix p 41 eif the photo has already been taken select Red eye Fix in the edit menu p 70 Photos have dust Dust particles floating in the air may be captured in photos when using the flash spots e Tum off the flash or avoid taking photos in a dusty place Set ISO speed options p 42 Photos are blurred This may be caused by taking photos in low light conditions or holding the camera incorrectly e Press Shutter halfway down to make sure the subject is focused p 26 e Use the DIS function p 25 Photos are blurred As the camera tries to let in more light the shutter speed slows when shooting at This can make it difficult to steady the camera and may result in camera shake night e Select Night in the BE mode p 34 e Turn on the flash p 41 Set ISO speed options p 42
37. casas A E 68 Applying smart filter effects 0 69 Correcting exposure problems 70 Creating a print order DPOF 72 Viewingitilesionia mM 73 Transferring files to your Windows computer 74 Transferring files using Intelli studio 75 Transferring files by connecting the camera BSA TEMOVADICIISK a sane oe Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP 78 Transferring files to your Mac computer 79 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Playing back Learn how to play back photos videos or voice memos and manage files Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your gasse 100 0001 camera 7 Press BJ a e The most recent file will be displayed 1 45 Information e ifthe camera is off it will turn on and display the most recent On cre file 2011 01 01 2 Press 4 or to scroll through files e Press and hold to scroll through files quickly Icon Description If you want to view files stored in the intemal memory remove your A card Photo includes a voice memo e The camera will not properly play back files that are too large or those co Video file taken with cameras from other manufacturers amp Print order has been set DPOF On Protected file o Photo includes a registered face Available only when you Ee use a memory card 100 0001 Folder name File name To display file informati
38. ck Eaiting 80 Settings Refer to options to configure your camera s settings Camera settingsimentu mre E terres ee ne ttet 82 Accessing the settings menu Sound 7 Display aeee rore Era Erain EERE EEEE E ETE REE 83 SE S eee A E a eens 84 Camera settings menu Learn about various options to configure your camera s settings Accessing the settings menu 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select a menu Volume Shooting Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound Display AF Sound Settings Menu Exit gt Change 3 Select an option and save your settings 4 Press MENU to return to the previous screen Menu Description Sound Set various camera sounds and the volume A p 83 Display Customize the display settings such as start image and brightness p 83 Settings Change the settings for the camera system o such as memory format default file name and USB mode p 84 Settings 82 Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound 4 menu Back Low High oK Set Camera settings menu Sound Display Default Default Watney Adjust the volume of any sound Function Display a brief description of an option or menu ee Off Low Medium High Description Off On Start Sound Select the sound the camera emits when you tum Set a start image to display when the camera turns it on Off 1 2 3 on Sele
39. computer Transferring files using Intelli studio oo eee eeeeeeeeeereees Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk 77 Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Transferring files to your Mac computer a Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer 80 Settings Camera settings menu Accessing the settings menu Sound Display Settings Appendixes 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 z 100 Glossary 104 FCC notice 108 Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Unpacking eaea aaa aE E E 12 Camera layout erra a EEE E E E E ik Inserting the battery and memory card oo ils Charging the battery and turning your camera on 16 Charging the batten a mendean terae e iae EEE 16 T mingonyour cameta aeree ee e E 16 Performing the initialsetup e eee 17 AMINGUCOMS sereia aner ea OEE TEE 18 Selecting options ar E nena emtes 19 Setting the display and sound eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 21 Changing the display type eel Settingitheisound esse eE E Pal Taking photos ea aee E EAE S ES 22 ZOOMING oeae E E ET 23 Reducing camera shake DIS cseeeeeeeeees 25 Tips for getting
40. ct the sound the camera emits when you or Display nostan maga Shutter Sound press the shutter button Off 1 2 3 e Logo Display a default image stored in the internal memory Select the sound the camera emits when you aah Beep Sound press buttons or switch modes Off 1 2 3 Start Image User Image Display the image you want p 68 AF Sound Select the sound the camera emits when you Z Only one user image wil be saved in the half press the shutter button Off On mE e If you select a new photo as a user image or reset your camera the current image will be deleted Adjust the brightness of the screen Auto Dark Normal Bright Display Brightness Normal is fixed in Playback mode even if you have selected Auto Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before Quick View retuming to the Shooting mode Off 0 5 sec 1 sec 3 sec Settings 83 Camera settings menu Default Item Description If you perform no operations for 30 seconds the camera automatically switches to Power save mode press any button to deactivate the Power save mode Off On Q If the Power save mode is deactivated the main display will dim to save battery life when you perform no operations for about 30 seconds Power Save Settings Default Item Description Format the intemal memory and the memory card Format deletes all files including protected files Yes No F
41. ding a voice memo to a photo 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select File Options Voice memo On 3 Press Shutter to record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum e Press Shutter to stop recording a voice memo Z You cannot add a voice memo to protected files Playing a voice memo added to a photo In Playback mode select a photo that includes a voice memo and then press OK e Press OK to pause or resume playback Playback Eciting 67 Editing a photo Perform photo editing tasks such as resizing rotating eliminating red eyes and adjusting brightness contrast or saturation O e The camera saves edited photos as new files e 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 Resizing photos Rotating a photo 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU MENU 2 Select Edit Resize an option 2 Select Edit Rotate an option Select a to save the photo as a start image p 83 1984x1 ice w menu Back lt gt Move The rotated photo will be saved as the same file not a new file 1G Available options differ depending on the size of the selected photo Playback Editing 68 Editing a photo Applying smart filter effects Apply
42. e AC charger Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Disconnect chargers from power sources 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 Health and safety information Do not force the camera s parts or apply pressure to the camera This may cause your camera to malfunction Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters and install batteries and memory cards If you force the connectors improperly connect cables or improperly install batteries and memory cards you can damage ports connectors and accessories Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased Never use a damaged charger battery or memory card This may result in electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire Check that the camera is operating properly before use The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or 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 reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for a
43. eo 1 Inthe mode press MENU 2 Select Movie Movie Size gt an option eae 1280 X 720 HQ For high quality play back on an HDTV 640 640 X 480 For play back on a standard analog TV 320 320 X 240 To post on a web page Selecting image quality G gt Bi The camera compresses and saves the photos you take in JPEG format Higher quality images result in larger file sizes 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Quality an option Option Description E Super Fine Capture photos in super high quality Fine Capture photos in high quality A Normal Capture photos in normal quality The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 39 Using the timer co maa Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting 7 In Shooting mode press x9 3 Press Shutter to start the timer e The AF assist light timer lamp blinks The camera automatically takes a photo at the specified time Z Press to cancel the timer Depending on the face detection option you have selected the timer function or some timer options may not be available e When you set burst options you cannot use the timer function 2 Select an option Vote Off The timer is not active 10 Sec Takes a photo in 10 seconds 3 2 Sec Takes a photo in 2 seconds o Double Takes a photo in 10 seconds and then takes another 2 seconds later The optio
44. er operation Tum off the camera while not in use Your camera consists of delicate parts Avoid impacts to the camera Protect the display from external force by keeping it in the case when not in use Protect the camera from scratches by keeping it away rom sand sharp implements or loose change Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction Protect your lens from fingerprints and scratches Clean your lens with a soft clean debris free lens cloth The camera may turn off if impacted from the outside This is to protect the memory card Turn on the camera to use it again While you use the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance When you use the camera in low temperatures it may take some time to tum on the color may be changed temporarily or after images may appear These conditions are not malfunctions and they will correct themselves when the camera is returned to normal temperatures Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may cause allergies itchy skin eczema or swelling for people with sensitive skin If you experience any of these symptoms stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera s compartments slots or access points Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty Do not allow unqualified personne
45. 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 pattems such as blinds the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame Va a Use the focus lock Half press Shutter to focus When the subject is in focus you can reposition the frame to change the composition When you are ready press Shutter to take your photo a Basic functions 27 When subjects are moving fast Tum on the flash p 41 Use the continuous or motion capture function p 54 Extended functions Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo Shooting Modes mera e arar a e TR 29 Using the Smart Auto mode eceeeeeeeeeee ee 29 Using the Scene modem eer eetere rerea R E 30 Using the Magic Frame mode maser a i a a e e 31 Using the Beauty Shot mode aaee e E e 32 Using the Object Highlight mode eseeeeseeeeen 33 Wsingithe Nigntimode aee e e enters 34 Wsingithe Pogam Mo rear 35 Recordingjai VideO mees eenen e E a 35 Recording voice memos marre ase rnar eset 37 Recording AlVOICEIMeMO meen nureen ne 37 Adding a voice memo to a photo Shooting modes Take photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the co
46. face the camera adjusts the exposure automatically Take photos quickly and easily by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face You can also use Smart Face Recognition to register faces and prioritize the focus on them 4 The camera automatically tracks the registered face e Face detection may not be effective when the subject is far from the camera The focus frame will appear orange for Smile Shot and Blink Detection itis too bright or too dark the subject is not facing the camera the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask the subject is in backlit or the lighting condition is unstable the subject s facial expression changes remarkably Face detection is not available when using a smart filter effect or image adjustment option or when used with Tracking AF Depending on the face detection option you selected the timer or some timer options are not available Depending on the face detection option you selected some burst options are not available When you take photos of detected faces they will be registered in the face list You can view registered faces in order of priority in Playback mode p 61 Even though faces are registered successfully they may not be classified in Playback mode The detected face in Shooting mode may not appear in the face list or Smart Album Detecting faces Your camera automatically detects human faces up to 10 faces in one scene 1
47. ght intensity of each area e Suitable for general photos Spot e Your camera measures only the light intensity of the very center of the frame e if a subject is not in the center of the scene your photo may be improperly exposed e Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center weighted e Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire Eo frame with emphasis placed on the center e Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the frame Selecting a light source White balance G gt The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source If you want the color of your photo to be realistic select a white balance setting that matches the lighting conditions such as Daylight Cloudy or Tungsten Cloudy Tungsten Shooting options 52 Adjusting brightness and color 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie White Balance an option Icon Description ee Auto WB Automatically sets the white balance based on the lighting conditions Daylight Select when taking outdoor photos on a sunny day Cloudy Select when taking outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows Fluorescent_H Select when shooting under a daylight fluorescent or three way fluorescent light Fluorescent_L Select when shooting under white fluorescent light Tungsten Select when taking indoor photos under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps
48. ght into your camera Indicator light e Red Charging e Green Fully charged Turning on your camera Press POWER to tum your camera on or off e The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time p 17 Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press P The camera turns on and accesses Playback mode immediately XY When you tum on your camera by pressing and holding gt for about 5 seconds the camera does not emit any camera sounds Basic functions 16 Performing the initial setup The initial setup screen appears to allow you to configure the camera s basic settings 1 Press POWER e The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time 2 Press to select Language and press X or OK Language Time Zone VERGE Date Time Sei eas amp 4 Date Type Deutsch Espanol Italiano MENU Back OK Set 3 Press DISP or to select a language and press OK 4 Press DISP or a to scro ew or OK to Time Zone and press 5 Press 4 or to select a time zone and press OK To set the daylight saving time press DISP Time Zone London GMT 00 00 2011 01 01 12 00 PM MENU Back a DST 6 Press DISP or M4 to select Date Time Set and press or 0K 7 Press 4 or to select an item e Language English Time Zone London Date
49. 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 he 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 the battery terminals to come in contact with metallic objects such as necklaces coins keys or watches Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries Appendixes 96 e Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any sharp object e Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing Orces e Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts such as dropping it from high places e Do not expose the battery to temperatures of
50. hite balance Face tone Face retouch ISO speed Smart filter effect Image adjustment contrast sharpness saturation Voice muted Burst type Digital Image Stabilization DIS Selecting options You can select options by pressing MENU and then using the navigation buttons DISP KW 4 e You can also access shooting options by pressing Fn but some options are not available 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Going back to the previous menu Press MENU again to go back to the previous menu 2 Use the navigation buttons to scroll to an option or menu To move up or down press DISP or W To move left or right press 4 or Half press Shutter to retum to the Shooting mode 3 Press OK to confirm the highlighted option or menu Basic functions 19 Selecting options Example Selecting a White Balance option in the P mode 5 Press DISP or to scroll to White Balance and then N 7 In Shooting mode press MODE press or OK gt Im Photo Size 2 Press DISP or to scroll to Program and then g ad press 0K t Bev abiso smart Auto oe TWH Baan es Face Detection ii Scene menu Exit 4 Back Movie 6 Press 4 or to scroll to a White Balance option This mode allows you to directly set various K features for shooting Im amp 3 Press MENU dim Daylight Im Photo Size r CEE Go ees meee m
51. iles Default Item Description Imprint Auto Power Off Video Out Settings 85 Select whether to display the date and time on your photos when printing Off Date Date amp Time Z The date and time is displayed on the bottom right comer of the photo in yellow Some printer models may not print the date and time e f you select Text in mode the camera will not display the date and time Set the camera to tum off automatically when you are not using it Off 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min e Your settings will not change after replacing the battery The camera will not automatically tum off when itis connected to a computer or printer you are playing a slide show or videos you are recording a voice memo Set the video signal output according to your region e NTSC USA Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Mexico e PAL supports only BDGHI Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark Finland Germany England Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Norway Camera settings menu Default Item Description AF Lamp USB PC Software Tum on an assistant light to help you focus in dark places Off On Select the function to use when you connect the camera to a computer or printer via USB e Computer Connect your camera to a computer for transferring files e Printer Connect your camera to a printer for printing files
52. indicator is in the Intelli range your camera is using the Intelli AF option Zoom Photo resolution varies according to the zoom rate if you use the The Intelli zoom is available only when you set a 4 3 ratio resolution Intelli zoom By using both the optical zoom and Intelli zoom you can If you set another resolution ratio with Intelli zoom on the Intelli zoom zoom in up to 10 times will be turned off automatically e Intelli zoom helps you capture a photo with less quality deterioration than the digital zoom However the photo quality may be lower than Photo resolution when when you use the optical zoom Intelli zoom is on 3m Zoom indicator i X 10 0 1 In Shooting mode press MENU Intelli range 2 Select Shooting Intelli Zoom an option fopons Desorption Q Off Deactivate the Intelli zoom The Intelli zoom is not available with a Smart Filter effect or Tracking Optical range Q On Activate the Intelli zoom Basic functions 24 Taking photos Reducing camera shake DIS p DIS may not function properly when Reduce camera shake digitally in Shooting mode youlmove your camera oirolew amoung subject you use digital zoom there is too much camera shake the shutter speed is slow e g when in the mode the battery is low you take a close up shot In some scene modes the DIS function is unavailable e If the camera is hit or dropped the display will be b
53. interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turing the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorientate or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Appendixes 108 e Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Samsung Elec Model No Samsung ST90 Responsible Party Samsung Elec Address 85 Challenger NJ 07660 ronics America Inc ronics America Inc Road Ridgefield Park Telephone No 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 This device complies with Part 15 of he FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Index A ACB in Playback mode 70 in Shooting mode 51 Adjusting Brightness 71 Contras in P
54. into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Z For Windows 7 Windows Vista select Run iStudio exe from the AutoPlay window The battery charges while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable Playoack Editing 75 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 You can also upload files to websites such as Flickr or YouTube For details select Help Help in the program Z e To enjoy more features such as creating slide shows with templates install the full version of Intelli studio by selecting Web Support Update Intelli studio Start Update from the program toolbar e You can update the firmware of your camera by selecting Web Support Upgrade firmware for the connected devicev from the program toolbar e lf you install Intelli studio on your computer the program launches more quickly To install the program select Tool 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 following formats Videos MP4 Video H 264 Audio AAC WMV WMV 7 8 9 AVI MJPEG Photos JPG GIF BMP PNG TIFF Library Photo Edit B 2011 01 01 f EE 5AM _4375 PG EE 5AM 4376 PG EE SAM 4377 PG E 5AM 4
55. l imperfections press MENU 6 Select Shooting Face Retouch an option e Select a higher setting to hide a greater number of imperfections menu Back lt gt Move 7 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 8 Press Shutter to take the photo The focus distance will be set to Auto Macro Extended functions 32 Shooting modes Using the Object Highlight mode 7 Half press Shutter to focus Object Highlight mode makes the subject more distinguishable by adjusting the depth of field 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Scene Object Highlight 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 8 Press Shutter to take the photo 3 Position the camera according to the optimum distance displayed on the screen Z e The optimum distance will vary based on the zoom ratio you use 4 Press MENU 5 Select Shooting Object Highlight Effect 6 Select an option to adjust Blur or Tone e Blur The higher the value the more intense the blur effect in the photo e Tone The higher the value the brighter the photo Extended functions 33 e Available resolutions in Object Highlight mode are m e If the shooting distance is not within the optimum range you can capture a photo b
56. l to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty About memory cards Supported memory cards Your camera supports microSD Secure Digital or microSDHC Secure Digital High Capacity memory cards To read data with a PC or memory card reader insert the memory card into a memory card adapter Appendixes 91 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on the scenes you shoot or the shooting conditions These capacities are based on a 1 GB microSD card Size Super Fine Fine Normal 30FPS 15 FPS 4m 130 234 345 Cea 140 254 374 P 183 321 464 h iDm 166 304 438 t Sm 588 772 s s 3m 637 846 1 065 E 882 1 144 1 404 Im 1 626 1 716 1 931 iso Approx Approx v c i i 3 14 Ger I com oo ie Approx Approx E k 33 ad et 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
57. lash option to Off take a a natn y single shot and zoom in or out About the battery Photos Approximately 2 Set the flash option to Fill in take a Use only Samsung approved batteries 240 single shot and zoom in or out 3 Perform steps 1 and 2 for 30 Battery specifications seconds and repeat for 5 minutes Then tum off the camera for Specification Description 1 minute Model BP70A 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 rr Approximately Record videos at 1280 X 720 HQ T Lithium itt di emon Dane Videos 99 min resolution and 30 FPS Cell capacity 740 mAh Minimum 700 mAh The figures above are based on Samsung s standards Your results may differ depending on your actual usage Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time Voltage 3 7 V Charging time when the camera is switched off Approximate ToC ia Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer Appendixes 93 Camera maintenance Low battery message When the battery charge has fully discharged the battery icon will turn red and the Low Battery message will appear Notes about using the battery e Avoid exposing batteries or memory cards to very cold or very hot emperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme emperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries and can cause memory cards to malfunction e When you use the camera for an extended period the area around
58. layback mode in Shooting mode Saturation in Playback mode in Shooting mode Sharpness 58 AF Lamp 86 AF Sound 83 Aperture 34 Auto Contrast Balance ACB 51 N Q oO B Battery Charging 94 Life 93 Specifications 93 Beauty Shot mode 32 Blink detection 48 Burst Auto Exposure Bracket AEB 54 Continuous 54 Motion capture 54 Cc Camera shake 26 Capturing an image from a video 67 Cleaning Body 89 Display 89 Lens 89 D Date Time Set 84 Date Type 84 Deleting files 64 Digital Image Stabilization DIS 25 Digital zoom 23 DIS 25 Disconnecting the device 78 Display brightness 83 Display type 21 DPOF 72 E Editing 68 Enlarging 65 Error messages 88 Exposure 51 F Face detection Blink Detection 48 Normal 46 Self Portrait 47 Smart Face Recognition 48 Appendixes 109 Smile Shot 47 Facial brightness 32 Facial imperfections 32 Flash Auto 42 Fillin 42 Off 41 Red eye 42 Red eye Fix 42 Slow Sync 42 Focus area Center AF 45 ulti AF 45 Tracking AF 45 Focus distance acro 43 Normal AF 43 Format 84 Frame rate 35 Function button 14 Function description 83 Index G Glossary 104 H Half pressing 6 l Icons 18 Image adjust ACB 70 add noise 71 brightness 71 contrast 71 face retouch 71 red eye fix 70 saturation 71 Imprint 85 Intelli studio 76 Intelli zoom 24 ISO speed 42 L Light source White balance 52 Long time shu
59. lurry If this occurs tum off the camera and then tum it on again Before correction After correction 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting DIS an option mm Off Deactivate the DIS function i On Activate the DIS function Basic functions 25 Tips for getting a clearer photo 2 Holding your camera correctly Reducing camera shake Make sure nothing is Select the We function to reduce camera shake blocking the lens digitally p 25 When W is displayed ooo i Tiss m Half press Shutter and adjust the focus The camera adjusts the focus and tdl exposure automatically Camera shake amp nooo a i When shooting in the dark avoid setting the flash option to The camera sets the aperture value Slow Sync or Off The aperture remains open longer and it may be im and shutter speed automatically harder to hold the camera still e Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in p 41 Set ISO speed options p 42 Focus frame e Press Shutter to take the photo if the focus frame appears in green W e Change the composition and half press Shutter again if the focus frame appears in red Basic functions 26 Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when there is little contrast between the subject and background e When you take photos in low light for
60. lways fires e The camera adjusts light intensity automatically Red eye e The flash fires when the subject or background is dark e The camera reduces red eyes Auto The flash fires automatically when the subject or background is dark The options may differ depending on the shooting mode e Flash options are not available if you set Continuous Motion Capture AEB options or select Self Portrait or Blink Detection e Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the flash p 100 If light from the flash is relected or there is a large amount of dust in the air tiny spots may appear in your photo Adjusting the ISO speed The ISO speed is the measure of a film s sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Standardization ISO The higher ISO speed you select the more sensitive to light your camera becomes With a higher ISO speed you can get a better photo without using the flash 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt ISO an option e Select pif to use an appropriate ISO speed based on the brightness of the subject and lighting 4 The higher ISO speed you select the more image noise you may get e When you select Motion Capture the camera sets the ISO speed to Auto e When the is selected the image size is fixed to under 3M Shooting options 42 Changing the camera s focus Learn how to adjust the camera s focu
61. mory card No Image File Take photos or insert a memory card that has some photos Appendixes 88 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 then wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and then wipe gently PY 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 89 Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures Avoid using your camera in areas with extremly high humidity or where the humidity changes drastically Avoid exposing the camera to direct sunlight and storing it in hot poorly ventilated areas such as in a car during summer time Protect your camera and the display from impact rough handling and excessive vibration to avoid serious damage Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty dirty humid or poorly ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and intemal 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
62. nditions Using the Smart Auto mode In this mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate Appears when taking photos of landscapes at night camera settings based on the type of scene it defects This is available only when the flash is off Smart Auto Mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera Appears when taking portraits at night settings for various scenes i D Appears when taking photos of landscapes with 1 In Shooting mode press MODE backlighting 6A Appears when taking portraits with backlighting 2 Select Smart Auto pp oe Sg DADEA F Appears when taking portraits 3 Align your subject in the frame Appears when taking close up photos of objects e The camera selects a scene automatically An appropriate scene mode icon appears at the top left of the screen The Appears when taking close up photos of text icons are listed below B Appears when taking photos of sunsets ooo Coy 0 Appears when taking photos of clear skies In Appears when taking photos of forested areas Appears when taking close up photos of colorful Pa A subjects Appears when the camera is stable on a tripod for a example and the subject is motionless for a period a of time This is available only when you are shooting in the dark Appears when taking photos of landscapes subjects Hh hri p Appears when taking photos of fireworks This is Appears when taking photos with bright white fal a se B available o
63. ne with different exposures gt 54 im Applying a different effect fscene mode gt Magic Frame gt 31 e Smart filter effects gt 55 e Image adjustment to adjust saturation sharpness or contrast gt 58 Reducing camera shake e Digital Image Stabilization DIS 25 Viewing files by category in Smart Album 62 Deleting all files on the memory card gt 64 Viewing files as a slide show gt 65 Viewing files on a TV gt 73 Connecting your camera to a computer gt 74 Adjusting sound and volume gt 83 Adjusting the brightness of the display 83 Changing the display language 84 Setting the date and time 84 Formatting the memory card gt 84 Troubleshooting 97 Contents Basic functions Unpacking Camera layout Inserting the battery and memory card s Charging the battery and turning your camera on 16 CHARGING HME battery vixcssssissiedeciteecmadinstreneteanteccancaay 16 Tuming on your camera Performing the initial setup rem A Learning icons Selecting options Setting the display and sound Changing the display type Setting the sound Taking photos Zooming Reducing camera shake DIS Tips for getting a clearer photo 19 Extended fUNCUONS iiciin irinna 28 Shooting modes Using the Smart Auto mode Using the Scene mode Using the Magic Frame mode Using the Beauty Shot mode Using the Object Highlight mode
64. ngth 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 shutter 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 LCD Liquid Crystal Display A visual display commonly used in consumer electronics This display needs a separate backlight such as COFL 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 Appendixes 105 Glossary Metering
65. nly when you use a tripod backgrounds Extended functions 29 Shooting modes 4 Half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to take the photo PZ If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode Lot appears and the camera uses default settings 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 condtions such as camera shake lighting and distance to the subject Even if you use a tripod the camera may not detect the A mode depending on the subject s movement In coy mode the camera consumes more battery power because it changes settings often to select appropriate scenes Using the Scene mode Take a photo with options preset for a specific scene 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Scene gt a scene e s Magic Frame 2 Beauty Shot bject Highlight BBG i Night a Text i Sunset This mode is appropriate tor scenic photography e To change the scene mode press MODE and then select Scene a scene e For the Magic Frame mode see Using the Magic Frame mode on page 31 e For the Beauty Shot mode see Using the Beauty Shot mode on page 32 e For the Object Highlight mode see Using the Object Highlight mode on page 33 e For the Night mode see Using the Night mode
66. ns may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 40 Shooting in the dark Learn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions Preventing red eye If the flash fires when you take a photo of a person in the dark a red glow may appear in the person s eyes To prevent this select Red eye or Red eye Fix Refer to flash options in Using the flash Using the flash sa Use the flash when taking photos in the dark or when you need more light in your photos 1 In Shooting mode press 4 ashe a 2 Select an option Option Description Off e The flash does not fire The camera displays the camera shake waming W when you are shooting in low light a Auto The camera selects a proper flash setting for the scene it detects in the 48 mode Shooting options 41 Shooting in the dark SG 45 4a Red eye Fix e The flash fires twice when the subject or background is dark The subject should not move until the flash fires a second time e The camera corrects red eyes through its advanced software analysis Slow Sync e The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer e This option is recommended when you want to capture ambient light to reveal more details in the background e Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring The camera will display the shake warning 44 when you are shooting in low light Fill in e The flash a
67. ny loss of data Copyright information Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation e micro SD micro SDHO are registered trademarks of the SD Association e Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation e Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners e Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions e You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior permission For Open Source License information refer to the OpenSourcelnfo pdf in the provided CD ROM Organization of the user manual Basic functions 11 Leam about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Extended functions 28 Leam how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo Shooting options 38 Leam about the options you can set in shooting mode Playback Editing 59 Leam how to play back photos videos or voice memos and edit photos or videos You will also learn how to connect your camera to your photo printer or TV Settings 81 Refer to options to configure your camera s settings Appendixes 87 Refer to error messages specifications and maintenance tips Indications used in this manual Icons used in this manual SENO Lo Additional information Ge A Safety
68. on on the screen press DISP Playback Editing 60 Playing back Ranking your favorite faces You can rank your favorite faces This feature is available only when you use a memory card 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Face List Edit Edit Ranking 3 Select a face from the list and press OK Face List Edit la pr i ht 3 a A 4 TA E menu Back r B 4 Press DISP or to change the ranking of the face and press Fn Canceling your favorite faces You can delete your favorite faces This feature is available only when you use a memory card 7 In Playback mode press MENU Select File Options Face List Edit Delete 3 Select a face and press OK 4 Press Fn 5 Select Yes Playback Editing 61 Playing back Viewing files by category in Smart Album 4 Press 4 or ws to scroll through files View and manage files by categories such as date file type or e Press and hold to scroll through files quickly week 5 Press OK to return to the normal view 1 In Playback mode rotate Zoom left 2 Press MENU 3 Select a category 4 Back OK Set Option Description Type View files by 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 Face View files by recognized faces and favorite faces Up to 20 people
69. on the subject you want to track and then press 0K In these cases He focus frame capea cS ciumi single line frame ES i f e If the camera fails to track the subject you must reselect the subject e A focus frame appears on the subject and follows the subject ary as you Move the camera e If the camera fails to fix the focus the focus frame changes to a red oun GE a single line frame CJ e If you use this function you cannot set self timer options Face im Detection options and Smart Filter options amp bs e The white frame means that your camera is tracking the subject e The green frame means that your subject is in focus when you half press Shutter Shooting options 44 Changing the camera s focus Adjusting the focus area G m You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject s location in the scene 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Focus Area gt an option Option Description 5 Center AF Focus on the center Suitable when subjects are located in the center Multi AF Focus on one or more of 9 possible areas Tracking AF Focus on and track the subject p 44 The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 45 Using face detection em If you use face detection options your camera can automatically detect a human face When you focus on a human
70. only when you use a memory card 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Smart FR Edit My Star 3 Align your subject s face with the oval guideline and press Shutter to register the face If the subject s face is not aligned with the oval guideline the white frame will not appear You can take photos of a subject s face directly from the front to the left side to the right side from above or from below e Take photos of one person at a time when registering faces Shooting options 49 Using face detection 4 When you are finished taking the photos the face list appears Your favorite faces are indicated with a x on the face list Z e You can register up to 8 favorite faces The flash option will be set to Off e If you register the same face twice you can delete one of the faces in the face list 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Smart FR Edit Face List PY To change the ranking of the favorite faces press Fn and select Edit Ranking p 61 e To cancel the favorite faces press Fn and select Delete p 61 Shooting options 50 Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality Adjusting the exposure manually EV amp Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adjust the exposure to get a better photo Darker
71. operly on 64 bit Edition of Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 Playback Editing 74 e Intelli studio may not perform correctly on some computers even when the computer meets the requirements e If your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play correctly or it may take longer to edit videos e Install DirectX 9 0c or above before you use the program Your computer must have Windows XP Vista 7 or Mac OS 10 4 or later for you to connect the camera to the computer as a removable disk Using a self assembled PC or a PC and OS that are not supported may void your warranty Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files using 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 ifyou set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer from th 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU Y ay oroni BUCS ie cet tentoni 2 Select Settings gt PC Software On 3 Turn off the camera 6 Select a folder on your computer to save new files to e f your camera has no new files the pop up window for saving new files will not appear Z Select Yes e New files are transferred to the computer 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A
72. ormat Z you use a memory card used with cameras from different manufacturers or a memory card reader or one formatted on a computer your camera may read the card incorrectly Format the card before using it Reset menus and shooting options Date and time Reset language and video output settings are not reset Yes No Language Select a language for the display text Time Zone Select a region and set the daylight saving time DST patemme Set the date and time Set Date Type Select a date format YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY Off Settings 84 Camera settings menu Default Item Description Specify how to name files e Reset Set the file number to start from 0001 when inserting a new memory card formatting a memory card or deleting all files e Series Set the file number to follow the previous file number when inserting a new memory card formatting a memory card or deleting all files File No Z 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 increases one at a time from 100PHOTO to 999PHOTO The maximum number of files that can be stored in one folder is 9999 The camera defines file names according to he Digital rule for Camera File system DCF standard If you change the names of files intentionally the camera may not play back he f
73. ough eco driven business and RoHS cain management activities Compliant Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery retum systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery retum system This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 008 Appendixes 107 FCC notice e NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the imits 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 frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that
74. ovie may appear smaller than the original size shown on the main display Extended functions 35 Shooting modes 5 Press MENU 6 Select Movie Sound Alive a sound option Sound Alive On Tum on the Sound Alive function Sound Alive Off Tum off the Sound Alive function Mute Do not record sounds 7 Set other options as desired For options refer to Shooting options 8 Press Shutter to start recording Q Press Shutter again to stop recording PY Do not block the microphone when you use the Sound Alive function Recordings made with Sound Alive may differ from actual sounds To pause recording The camera allows you to pause a video temporarily while recording With this function you can record several scenes as a single video Press OK to pause while recording Press it again to resume 00 00 ow x a 640 30 F S a SHUTTER Stop OK Pause Extended functions 36 Recording voice memos em Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time You can add a voice memo to a photo as a short reminder of shooting conditions You will get the best sound quality when recording 16 inches 40 cm away from the camera Recording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Voice Record Select Shooting Voice Memo e You can
75. record voice memos of up to 10 hours in length e Begin recording the voice memo right after taking the photo 2 3 Press Shutter to record 3 Align your subject in the frame and then take a photo e Press OK to pause or resume recording 4 Record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum mw e Press Shutter to stop recording a voice memo before the 10 seconds are up You cannot add voice memos to photos if you set Continuous Motion Capture or AEB options es 00 00 07 SHUTTER Stop OK Pause 4 Press Shutter to stop e Press Shutter again to record a new voice memo 5 Press MENU to switch to Shooting mode Extended functions 37 Shooting options Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode Selecting a resolution and quality 39 Selecting a resolution hae Selecting image quality 39 Usingthe timer Se ceeeernesseet 40 Shooting imithe dark aerar eet 41 Preventnoie deye vrrescessunarausneneensane 41 Usmotnenasm a aura cenracane 41 Adjusting the ISO speed 42 Changing the camera s focus 43 WSiNJIMACTO oreore ee e 43 Usmgautonocusa aee e 43 Using tracking auto focus E 44 Adjusting the focus area eee teense eee 45 Using face detection aae a 46 Detectingitaces arae e teusasecnsecavecerven 46 Taking a self portrait shot aa ce 47 Taking ESE SG aasspcsanravencesdareaae 47 Detecting eye DINKING 2 scccssserrenee cence 48 Using
76. rightness contrast or saturation remove red eye hide facial imperfections or add noise to the photo Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit Image Adjust ACB Removing red eye 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust Red eye Fix Playback Editing 70 Editing a photo Hiding facial imperfections 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit Image Adjust Face Retouch 3 Select a level e As the number increases the face becomes clearer Adjusting brightness contrast saturation 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit Image Adjust 3 Select an adjustment option e Je Brightness e Contrast e fe Saturation 4 Select a value to adjust the selected item less or more Adding noise to the photo 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust Add Noise Playback Editing 71 Editing a photo Creating a print order DPOF Select photos to be printed and set options such as the number of copies or paper size O e You can take the memory card to a print shop that supports DPOF Digital Print Order Format or you can print photos directly through a DPOF compatible printer at home Wide photos may print with the left and right edges c
77. s Using macro amp Use macro to take close up photos of subjects such as flowers or insects Refer to macro options in Using auto focus LZ e Try to hold the camera very still to prevent blurry photos Tum off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 16 in 40 cm Using auto focus To take sharp photos select the appropriate focus according to your distance from the subject 1 In Shooting mode press J 2 Select an option Option Description Normal AF Focus on a subject farther than 31 5 in AF 80 cm from the camera Farther than 39 in 100 cm when using the zoom Macro Focus on a subject 2 in to 31 5 in 5 80cm W W from the camera 39 in to 59 in 100 cm 150 cm when using the zoom RB The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 43 Changing the camera s focus Using tracking auto focus G e e If you do not touch any area on the screen the focus frame will Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject appear in the center of the screen even when you are moving Tracking a subject may fail when the subject is too small or the subject moves excessively 1 In Shooting mode press MENU the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place k i colors or pattems on the subject and the background are the 2 Select Shooting Focus Area gt Tracking AF ER EEA 3 Focus
78. sed and overexposed e Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos The options may differ depending on the shooting mode Shooting options 54 Improving your photos Learn how to improve your photos by applying smart filter effects or make some adjustments Applying smart filter effects eo Available filters in Program mode Apply various filter effects to your photos to create unique images Option Description Gs Normal No effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject o MERTA appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast d N and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Miniature Vignetting 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 i y _ Defog Make a photo clearer Fish eye Sketch Classic Apply a black and white effect 1 In Shooting mode press MENU Retro Apply a sepia tone effect 2 Select Shooting or Movie Smart Filter Negative Appy anegative iiveiee Custom RGB Customize a color value 3 Select an effect Shooting options 55 Improving your photos Available filters in Movie mode Option Description Ga fai ti tis o G Normal No effect Palette Effect 1 Create a vivid look with sharp contrast and red color Palette Effect 2 Making scenes clean
79. selected photos in a slide show e Set the interval between photos Interval e This is available when you select Off in the Effect option See below Music Select a background audio e Select a transition effect Effect e Select Off for no effects Playback Editing 65 Playing back 4 Set the slide show effect 5 Select Start Play To loop the slide show select Repeat e Press OK to pause or resume the slide show To stop the slide show and switch to Playback mode press OK and then Lloro Playing a video You can play a video capture an image from a video 7 In Playback mode select a video and then press OK a lt mtll 100 0002 Gy OK Pause 2 Use the following buttons to control playback 4 Scan backward OK Pause or resume playback IX Scan forward Zoom left or right Adjust the volume level Playback Eciting 66 Playing back Capturing an image during playback 1 Press OK at the point where you want to save a still image 2 Press A captured image has the same resolution as the original video file and is 4 saved as a new file Playing voice memos Playing a voice memo 7 In Playback mode select a voice memo and then press OK 2 Use the following buttons to control playback e Scan backward a Pause or resume playback W Scan forward KA Stop playback Zoom left or right Adjust the volume level Ad
80. smart face recognition 48 Registering faces as your favorites My Star 49 Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EV Compensating for backlighting ACB Changing the metering option Selecting a light source White balance Using burst modes Improving your photos Applying smart filter effects Adjusting your photos Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings Selecting a resolution A m amp 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 also increases When taking a photo 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting Photo Size an option IHm 4320 X 3240 Print on A1 paper 23 x 34 4320 X 2880 Print on A1 paper 23 x 34 in wide ratio Ces 3 2 4320 X 2432 Print on A2 paper 17 x 22 in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV 10m 3648 X 2736 Print on A3 paper 12 x 17 Gm 2592 X 1944 Print on A4 paper 8 1 2 x 11 Jm 1984 X 1488 Print on A5 paper 6 3 4 x 8 1 2 EA 1920 X 1080 Print on A5 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV 5 3 4 x 8 1 2 Im 1024 X 768 Attach to email The paper sizes in inches are approximate When recording a vid
81. to focus 8 Press Shutter to take the photo Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring Extended functions 34 Shooting modes Using the Program mode In the Program mode you can set various options except the shutter speed and aperture value which the camera sets automatically 7 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Program 3 Set options For a list of options refer to Shooting options oooo m In E E 4 wy 4 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to take the photo Recording a video In Movie mode you can record high definition videos in 1280x720 resolution You can record up to 4 GB approximately 11 minutes at 1280x720 resolution and the camera saves recorded videos as MJPEG files 4 Some memory cards may not support high definition recording If this WK DM occurs set a lower resolution p 39 e 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 In Shooting mode press MODE Select Movie Press MENU Select Movie Frame Rate a frame rate the number of frames per second e As the frame rate increases action appears more natural but the file size also increases E Depending on the resolution and frame rate the m
82. 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 over heat 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 Health and safety informatior 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 This may cause a fire or personal injuries 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 e Samsung is not responsible for damages or injuries caused by unapproved batteries chargers cables or accessories Do not use batteries for unintended purposes This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not touch the flash while it fires The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin When you use AC charger turn off the camera before you disconnect the power to th
83. tter 34 M Macro 43 Magic Frame mode 31 Maintenance 89 Memory card Capacity 92 microSD 91 microSDHC 91 MENU button 14 Metering Center weighted 52 Multi 52 Spot 52 MJPEG Motion JPEG 101 Mode button 14 Movie mode 35 Muting Camera 16 Video 36 My Star Canceling faces 61 Ranking 61 Registering faces 49 N Navigation button 14 Night mode 34 o Object Highlight mode 33 P Photo quality 39 Pictbridge 80 Playback button 16 Playback mode 60 Printing photos 80 Appendixes 110 Print order 72 Program mode 35 Protecting files 63 Q Quick View 83 R Recording Video 35 Voice memo 37 Red eye in Playback mode 70 in Shooting mode 41 Reset 84 Resizing 68 Resolution Photo 39 Video 39 RGB tone in Playback mode 70 Index in Shooting mode 57 Rotating 68 S Scene mode 30 Self Portrait 47 Service center 97 Settings Accessing 82 Camera 84 Display 83 Sound 83 Shooting mode Movie 35 Program 35 Scene 30 Smart Auto 29 Shutter speed 34 Slide show 65 Smart Album 62 Smart Auto mode 29 Smart button 13 Smart Face Recognition 48 Smart Filter in Playback mode 69 in Shooting mode 55 Smile shot 47 Start image 68 83 T Timer 40 Tracking focus 44 Transferring files for Mac 79 for Windows 74 V Video Playing 66 Recording 35 Video Out 85 Viewing files as thumbnails 63 by category 62 on TV 73 Slide show 65 Voice memo Playing 67 Recording 37 Volume 8
84. tum off your camera while the lamp is blinking as this may damage your data When the lifespan of a memory card has expired you cannot store any more photos on the card Use 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 temperature high humidity or corrosive substances Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids dirt or foreign substances If dirty wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before you insert the memory card in your camera 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 When you carry a memory card use a case to protect the card from electrostatic discharges Appendixes 92 Camera maintenance Transfer important data to other media such as a hard disk CD or Battery life DVD e When you use the camera for an extended period the memory Average shooting time Shooting conditions card may become warm This is normal and does not indicate a Number of photos when the battery was fully charged malfunction The battery life was measured under the following conditions in the p mode Z The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data at 14M resolution Fine quality Test Procedure TEA 1 Set the f
85. ture 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 zoom lens optical zoom When using the digital zoom the image quality will deteriorate as the magnification increases DPOF Digital Print Order Format A format for writing printing information such as selected images and number of prints on a memory card DPOF compatible printers sometimes available at photo shops can read the information from the card for convenient printing EV Exposure Value All the combinations of the camera s shutter speed and lens aperture that result in the same exposure Appendixes 104 Glossary 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 le
86. ure 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 shake by raising the sensitivity using the flash or using a faster shutter speed Alternately use a tripod the DIS 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 aper
87. urer is not responsible for any loss of data Playback Eciting 77 Transferring files to your Windows computer 5 Turn on the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically if you set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer from the pop up window 6 On your computer select My Computer Removable Disk DCIM 100PHOTO Z Select the files you want and drag or save them to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows Vista 7 is similar 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 PC screen 3 Click the pop up message 4 Click the message box indicating safely removed 5 Remove the USB cable The camera may not be removed safely when Intell stucio is running End the program before disconnecting the camera Playback Eciting 78 Transferring files to your Mac computer When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer the computer recognizes the camera automatically You 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 e 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
88. ut off so be aware of the dimensions of your photos You cannot set the DPOF for the photos stored in the internal memory 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options DPOF Standard an option Select Print the selected photos All Print all photos Reset Reset to the default settings 3 Ifyou select Select scroll to a photo and then rotate Zoom left or right to select the number of copies Repeat for the photos you want to print and then press Fn e f you select All press DISP or 4 to select the number of copies and then press OK 4 Press MENU 5 Select File Options DPOF gt Size an option fopin pesenpson Select Specify the print size for the selected photo All Specify the print size for all photos Reset Reset to the default settings 6 Ifyou select Select scroll to a photo and then rotate Zoom left or right to select the print size Repeat for the photos you want to print and then press Fn e lf you select All press DISP or 4 to select the print size and then press OK Printing photos as thumbnails Print photos as thumbnails to check all the photos at once 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options DPOF Index Yes M7 Ifyou specify the print size you can print photos only with DPOF 4 1 1 compatible printers Playback Eciting 72 Viewing files on a TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a
89. ut the object highlight effect will not be applied The object highlight effect cannot be used in dark places The object highlight effect cannot be used with the optical zoom at 8X or higher e Digital zoom is not available in Object Highlight mode e Use a tripod to prevent camera shake as the camera captures 2 consecutive photos to apply the effect e The subject and the background should have a significant contrast in color e Subjects should be positioned far away from the background for the greatest effect Shooting modes Using the Night mode Use the Night mode to take a photo with options for preset for shooting at night Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Scene Night 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to take the photo Adjusting the exposure in the Night mode In Night mode you can use a slow shutter speed to extend the time until the shutter closes Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 2 Select Scene Night 3 Press MENU 4 Select Shooting Long Time Shutter 5 Select the aperture value or shutter speed Aperture value Shutter speed 6 Select an option e Ifyou select AUTO the camera adjusts the aperture value or shutter speed automatically 7 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter
90. y and quickly in the Smart Auto mode 1 In Shooting mode press MODE 4 Half press Shutter to focus e Agreen frame means the subject in focus 2 Press DISP or to scroll to Smart Auto and then A red frame means the subject is out of focus press OK 0000 i p Program fi Scene m den Movie This mode recognizes the scene automatically 5 Press Shutter to take a photo 3 Align your subject in the frame e See page 26 for tips to get clearer photos Basic functions 22 Taking photos Zooming You can shoot close up photos by adjusting the zoom Your camera has a 5X optical zoom 2X Intelli zoom and 5X digital zoom Intelli zoom and digital zoom cannot be used at the same Ime coon Gy i oooor z In In Y Q B E Ge E s y co 4 x W Zoom ratio Zoom out ba Zoom in Available zoom ratio for videos differs from photo zoom ratio Peicleselup C 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 Zoom indicator Optical range X25 0 Digital range e 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 23 Taking photos UEND es Gp If the zoom

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