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1. Enlarging a photo N In Playback moce rotate Zoom to the right to enlarge w portion of the photo Rotate Zoom to the left to a Zoom out c Enlarged area Pa X 2 0 _ Zoom ratio The maximum Zoom ratio differs depending on the photo resolution ow Tim O Playback Editing 74 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Move the enlarged area Press DISP W amp 4 or S Trim the enlarged photo Press OK it will be saved as a new file When you view photos that were captured by another camera the zoom ratio may differ Playing a slide show Apply effects and audio to a slide show of your photos The slide show function does not work for videos or voice memos 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Multi Slide Show 3 Select a slide show effect option e Skip to step 4 to start a slide show with no effects Default Set whether or not to repeat the slide show Play Start Repeat Set the photos you want to view as a slide show Al View all photos in a slide show Images Date View photos captured on a specific date in a Slide show e Select View selected photos in a slide show e Set the interval between photos 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec Interval e You must set the Effect option to Off to set the interval Set background audio Off Mist Drops Muse Music Trip Fall e Seta scene change effect between photos Of
2. The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly If you notice any deformities cracks or other abnormalities in the battery immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact a service center Use only authentic manufacturer recommend battery chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by the methods described in this user manual Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose it to excessively warm environments such as the inside of an enclosed car in the summertime Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Avoid storing or using the battery in hot humid places such as spas or shower enclosures Do not rest the device on flammable surfaces such as bedding carpets or electric blankets for a prolonged period When the device is switched on do not leave it in any confined space for a prolonged period Do not allow battery 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 109 e Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any sharp object e Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing forces e Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts such as dropping it from high places e Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 C 140 F or above Do not allow the battery to
3. 47 Selecting a resolution ccc cece cece eee Ay Selecting a photo quality 60e 48 Using the timen E ey ener 49 Shootings thie cla eee arcane serene year 50 Preventing red eye x se seeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeees 50 CEMRE SIEGON chee eee a e aE EEan En 50 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 68 51 Changing the camera s focus _ 52 WSIMGMMACKO Ber a E acer 52 USME EUO OCUS soooongnanooaionooadaaosatouoao 52 Sing racine AU GCUS m 59 Adjusting the focus area see eee eee e eee 54 Using Face Detection 0cccccce eee 55 WEISCIMONACES e e E 59 Capim S MESO 56 Detecting eye DIINKING 0 ce cece eee ee eens 56 Using Smart Face Recognition 06 oF Registering faces as your favorites AS Fer ba ceeceentc E E TAA 58 Adjusting brightness and color 59 Adjusting the exposure manually EV 59 Compensating for backlighting ACB 60 Changing the metering option 60 Selecting a light source White balance 61 Using DUIStIMOdeS 4 72 eee eee ae 63 Applying effects Adjusting images Applying Smart Filter effects 6068 64 Adjusting your photos Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings Selecting a resolution As you increase the resolution your photo or video will include more pixels so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen When yo
4. Applying effects Adjusting images Applying Smart Filter effects P ua 98 Available filters in Auto Program and DUAL IS modes Apply various filter effects to your photos and videos to create Bee ae E Normal No effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Soft Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy Miniature Vignetting effects Old Film 1 Apply a vintage film effect 1 Old Film 2 Apply a vintage film effect 2 af a Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish eye Fish eye Blacken the edges of the frame and distort objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens 7 In Shooting mode press MENU E3 Defog Make image clearer 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt Smart Filter Classic Apply a black and white effect 3 Select an effect Shooting options 64 Applying effects Adjusting images Icon Description Icon Description Retro Apply a sepia tone effect gg Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Negative Apply a negative film effect Fish eye Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Custom RGB Customize a color value E3 Defog Make image clearer Classic Apply a black and white effect When you select Sketch the resolution will change to m and bel
5. 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 Appendixes 105 Camera maintenance e When you carry a memory card use a case to protect the card from electrostatic discharges e Transfer important data to other media such as a hard disk CD or DVD e When you use the camera for an extended period the memory card may become warm This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction 7 The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data About the battery Use only Samsung approved batteries Battery specifications Specification Description Model BP 7OA Type Lithium ion battery Cell capacity 740 mAh min 700 mAh Voltage 3 7 V Charging time when the camera is switched off Approximately 150 min Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer Battery life Average shooting time Test conditions Number of ph
6. Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Ensure nothing is blocking the lens Half press Shutter and adjust the focus The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically The camera sets the aperture value and shutter soeed automatically Focus frame e Press Shutter to capture the photo if the focus frame appears in green e Change the composition and half press Shutter again if the focus frame appears in red Reducing camera shake e Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake p 28 Select the Muar mode to reduce camera shake both optically and digitally 0 38 When y is displayed 00001 m gt gii Fa 1 45s IM td WI Camera shake When you shoot in the dark avoid setting the flash option to Slow Sync or Off The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera still e Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in p 50 e Set ISO sensitivity options p 51 Basic functions 29 Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when e When you capture photos in low light there is little contrast between the subject and background for oom 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
7. e A green frame means the subject is in focus A red frame means the subject is out of focus 00001 m gt iim 4A 4 Press Shutter to capture a photo See page 29 for tips to get clearer photos Basic functions 24 Capturing photos Turning on the front display The front display helos you capture self portraits or photos of children or photos of people jumping If you use the Children mode you can play a short animation on the front display to attract a child s attention p 43 7 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select a shooting option Self Shot Basic functions 25 Icon Description KS Front On Turn on the front display z Self Shot View yourself on the front display while you E capture a self portrait 0 42 ra Children Show a short animation on the front display to attract the attention of children o 43 rN Jump Shot Show a visual cue on the front display SO subjects can time their jumps for the photo p 43 When you set timer options the front display will remain active p 49 When you use the camera in brightly lit or sunny areas you may not be able to see the front display clearly When you play slide shows or movies the front display may not activate even if you press the front LCD button Self Shot is automatically selected if you do not select an option within 3 seconds You can set the camera to automati
8. Smart Auto Auto Program P DUAL IS BuaL Beauty Shot Q Night G Scene SCN Movie m Shooting mode icons These icons indicate that a function is available in the corresponding modes The SCN mode may not support functions for all scenes For example Adjusting the exposure manually EV P ium st Available in Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adjust the Program a DUAL IS exposure to get a better photo and Movie modes Darker Neutral 0 Brighter Icons used in this manual Icon Function 4 Additional information AN Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons For example Shutter represents the shutter button Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to M perfom a step for example Select Shooting gt Photo Size represents Select Shooting and then select Photo Size Annotation Abbreviations used in this manual ACB Auto Contrast Balance AEB Auto Exposure Bracket AF Auto Focus DIS Digital Image Stabilization DPOF Digital Print Order Format EV Exposure Value ISO International Organization for Standardization OIS Optical Image Stabilization 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 Press Shutter Half
9. he subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable e Face Detection is not available when you set Smart Filter effects mage Adjustment options or Tracking AF Depending on shooting options available Face Detection options may differ Depending on Face Detection options you selected the timer function may not be available or available timer options may differ Depending on Face Detection options you selected some burst options are not available When you capture photos of detected faces they will be registered in the face list You can view registered faces in order of priority in Playback mode SCENE 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Normal The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames p 70 Even though faces are registered successfully they may not be e The closer you are to the subjects the quicker your camera will detect Classified in Playoack mode faces e A face detected in Shooting mode may not appear in the face list or e The detected faces may not be registered if you set burst options Smart Album such as Continuous Motion Capture or AEB Shooting options 55 Using Face Detection Capturing a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face
10. the shutter speed slows This can make it difficult to steady the when shooting at camera and may result in camera shake night Rotate the mode dial to p 37 e Tum on the flash o 50 e Set ISO sensitivity options p 51 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 the light and dark too dark because of areas the subject may appear too dark i backlighting e Avoid shooting toward the sun as Select Backlight in SCN mode p 33 e Set the flash option to Fill in 0 50 e Adjust the exposure p 59 e Set the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option p 60 e Set the metering option to Ce Spot if a bright subject is in the center of the frame p 60 Quick reference Capturing photos of people Q mode gt 36 e Self Shot gt 42 e Children gt 43 e Red eye Red eye Fix to prevent or correct red eye gt 50 e Face Detection gt 55 as P Capturing photos at night or in the i dark e SCN mode gt Dawn Sunset gt 33 e amp mode gt 37 e Flash options gt 50 ISO sensitivity to adjust the sensitivity to light gt 51 lt Capturing action photos e Continuous Motion Capture gt 63 Adjusting the exposure brightness V aJ e ISO sensitivity to adjust the sensitivity to light gt 51 e EV to adjust exposure gt 59 e ACB to compensat
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12. Children mode attracts children by showing a short animation on the front display 7 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Children e The camera will display an animation 3 Half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo e You can download animations from the Samsung website or transfer them from Intelli studio 0 88 Visit www samsung com for more information e You can use Intelli studio to edit videos you have captured and then play them on the front display p 88 e You can add sounds to animations to draw children s attention p 95 Using the Jump Shot Timer cs P Qua G sen Capture a photo of people jumping An icon will appear on the front display to tell your Subjects when to jump 7 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Jump Shot 3 Press Shutter e The front display will start a countdown a few seconds before shooting Extended functions 43 Capturing photos with the front display 4 Jump when the jump icon appears on the front display e The camera will capture 3 photos in succession 4 Ifyou are capturing photos using the jump shot timer in low light conditions or indoors photos may appear dark Recording a video with the front display 7 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Front On 3 Press Shutter to start recording 4 Press Shutter again to stop recording 7
13. Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Measure Shutter Custom Set Date amp Time Date Off e Modes Smart Auto Portrait Night Portrait Backlight Portrait Night Backlight Landscape White Natural Green Blue Sky Sunset Macro Macro text Macro Color Tripod Action Fireworks Photos Auto Program DUAL IS Beauty Shot Night Scene Magic Frame Object Highlight Landscape Text Sunset Dawn Backlight Beach amp Snow e Drive Single Continuous Motion Capture AEB e Timer 10 Sec 2 Sec Double 10 Sec 2 Sec e Modes Smart Scene Detection Landscape Blue Sky Natural Green Sunset Movie e Format MP4 H 264 Max recording time 20 min e Size 1280 X 720 HQ Fine 1280 X 720 Normal 640 X 480 Normal 320 X 240 Normal Videos e Frame Rate 30 FPS 15 FPS e Sound Alive Sound Alive On Sound Alive Off Mute e OIS On Off Video editing embedded Pause during recording Still image capture Time trimming Appendixes 114 Camera specifications Playback Single image Thumbnails Multi Slide Show with Music and Effect Movie clip Smart Album File format Smart Album category Type Date Color Week Face Type Edit Resize Rotate Image Adjust Smart Filter Trim e Image Adjust Red eye Fix ACB Face Retouch Brightness Contrast Saturation Add Noise Pact e Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Soft Focus Old Film 1 Old Film 2 Half Tone Dot Sketch
14. In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Children 3 Press Shutter to start recording 4 Press Shutter again to stop recording Extended functions 44 Recording voice MEMOS P au e son Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back later You can also add a voice memo to a photo to remind you of shooting conditions 4 You will get the best sound quality when you speak 16 in 40 cm away from the camera Recording a voice memo 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Voice gt Record 3 Press Shutter e Press OK to pause or press OK to resume Each memo can be up to 10 hours long if memory is available m om SHUTTER StOp ok Pause 4 Press Shutter again to stop recording e Press Shutter again to record a new voice memo 5 Press MENU to return to the Shooting mode Adding a voice memo to a photo 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Voice gt Memo 3 Align your subject in the frame and then capture a photo e The camera begins to record a voice memo right after you capture the photo 4 Record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum e Press Shutter to stop recording a voice memo before the 10 seconds are up J You cannot add voice memos to photos in the burst mode Extended functions 45 Shooting options Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode Selecting a resolution and quality
15. On The Intelli zoom is activated 3M Zoom indicator dT T x 10 0 Ld Intelli range IZ e The Intelli zoom is not available with the Smart Filter effect or Tracking AF option e The Intelli zoom is available only when you set a 4 3 resolution ratio If you set another resolution ratio with Intelli zoom on the Intelli Zoom will be turned off automatically e The Intelli zoom helps you capture a photo with less quality deterioration than the Digital zoom However the photo quality may be lower than when you use the Optical zoom Basic functions 27 Capturing photos Reducing camera shake OIS P G SCN A OS a T onicronen anton Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode you move your camera to follow a moving subject you use the Digital zoom there is too much camera shake the shutter speed is slow for example when you capture night scenes the battery is low you capture a close up shot e If you use the OIS function with a tripod your images may be blurred by the vibration of the OIS sensor Deactivate the OIS function when Before correction After correction you use a tripod e f the camera is hit or dropped the display will be blurry If this occurs tum off the camera and then turn it on again 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt OIS 3 Select an option Icon Description W Off CIS is deactivated g On OIS is activated Basic functions 28
16. SAM_9999 e The folder number increases one at a time from 1OOPHOTO to 999PHOTO e The maximum number of files that can be stored in one folder is 9 999 e The camera defines file names according to the Design rule for Camera File system DCF standard If you intentionally change file names the camera may not play back the files Settings menu Default Imprint Auto Power Off Set whether or not to display the date and time on captured photos Off Date Date amp Time e The date and time will be displayed on the bottom right corner of the photo e Some printer models may not print the date and time properly e If you select Text in SCN mode or capture a photo with the front display the camera will not display the date and time Set the camera to automatically turn off when you perform no operations for a specified period Off 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min e Your settings will not change when you replace the battery e The camera will not automatically turn off when the camera is connected to a computer or printer when you are playing a slide show or videos and when you are recording a voice memo Default Video Out AF Lamp Anynet HDMI CEC Settings 98 Set the video signal outout for your region e NTSC USA Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Mexico e PAL supports only BDGHI Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark England Finland Germany Italy Kuwait Malaysia Netherl
17. can print photos only with DPOF printers Playback Editing 83 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV with the A V cable 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 6 Turn on your TV and then select a video output mode j l ith the TV t trol 2 Select Settings gt Video Out with tne IV remote contro Turn on your camera 3 Select a video signal output for your country or region pw y p 98 8 View photos or play videos using the camera buttons 4 Turn off your camera and TV o Depending on the TV model you may see some digital noise or part of an image may not appear mages may not be centered on the TV screen depending on your TV settings 5 Connect your camera to your TV with the A V cable Video Audio Playoack Editing 84 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Viewing files on an HDTV You can view high quality and uncompressed photos or videos on an HDTV using the optional HDMI cable HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is supported by most HDTVs For details see the HDMI Kit manual 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Settings gt HDMI Output 3 Select an HDMI resolution 4 Turn off your camera and HDTV 5 Connect your camera to your HDTV using the optional HDMI cable 6 Turn on your camera e If you have an Anynet compatible Samsung HDTV the HDTV will turn on automatically and displa
18. frame means that your subject is in focus when you half oress Shutter Shooting options 53 Changing the camera s focus Adjusting the focus area P Bua G SCN You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject s location in the scene 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Focus Area 3 Select an option Icon Description E Center AF Focus on the center of the frame suitable when subjects are located at or near the center Multi AF Focus on one or more of 9 possible areas Tracking AF Focus on and track the subject p 53 Shooting options 54 Using Face Detection Pa If you Use Face Detection options your camera can automatically detect a human face When you focus on a human face the camera adjusts the exposure automatically Use Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face You can also use Smart Face Recognition to register faces and prioritize the focus on them e The camera automatically tracks the registered face Detecti Ng faces e Face Detection may not be effective when Your camera automatically detects up to 10 human faces in one he subject is far from the camera The focus frame will appear orange for the Smile Shot and Blink Detection tis too bright or too dark he subject is not facing the camera the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask he subject s facial expression changes drastically
19. 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 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 any loss of data Copyright information Microsoft Windows and the W
20. not within the optimum range you can capture a photo but the Object Highlight effect will not be applied The Object Highlight e ffect cannot be used in dark places The Object Highlight effect cannot be used with the Optical zoom at 3X or higher Digital zoom is not available in Object Highlight mode Use a tripod to preven consecutive photos to t camera shake as the camera captures 2 apply the effect The subject and the background should have a significant contrast in color Subjects should be positioned far away from the background for the greatest effect Shooting modes Using the Beauty Shot mode Select an option In Beauty Shot mode you can capture a portrait with options to For example increase the Face Retouch setting to hide more hide facial imperfections impertections 1 Rotate the mode dial to 2 Press MENU a9 Level 2 tr 3 Select Shooting gt Face Tone IM E 4 Select an option M e For example increase the face tone setting to make skin appear lighter a 8 Align your subject in the frame and then half press we level2 af Shutter to focus Q Press Shutter to capture the photo Im E g When using the Beauty Shot mode the focus distance will be set to Auto a Macro MENU Back lt gt Move 5 Press MENU 6 Select Shooting gt Face Retouch Extended functions 36 Shooting modes Using the Night mode In Night mode you can use a s
21. on 64 bit editions of Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 Playback Editing 86 The requirements are recommendation only It may not work properly even when the computer meets the requirements depending on the condition of your computer If your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play correctly or it may take longer to edit videos Install DirectX 9 0c or above before you use the program Your computer must be running Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 or Mac OS 10 4 or higher for you to connect the camera as a removable disk The manufacturer is not responsible for any damages that result from using unqualified computers such as assembled computers Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files with Intelli studio Intelli studio will start automatically when you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable The battery will charge while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Settings gt PC Software gt On 3 Turn off the camera 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data 5 Turn on the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically and Intelli Studio
22. than POWER to resume using the camera e Even if you do not set the Power save mode the screen will dim 30 seconds after the last operation to save power Settings menu Settings Default Format Reset Language Time Zone Date Time Set Date Type Format the internal memory and the memory card formatting will delete all files including protected files Yes No Errors can occur if you use a memory card formatted by another brand of camera a memory card reader or a computer Please format memory cards in the camera before using them to capture photos Reset menus and shooting options date and time language and video output settings will not be reset Yes No Set a language for the display text Set the time zone for your location When you travel to another country select the appropriate time zone Set the date and time Set a date format YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY Off Default File No Settings 97 Specify how to name files e Reset Set the file number to start from 0001 when you insert a new memory card format a memory card or delete all files e Series Set the file number to resume from the previous file number when you insert a new memory card format a memory card or delete all files e The default name of the first folder is 100PHOTO and the default name of the first file is SAM_0001 e The file number increases one at a time from SAM_0001 to
23. 00 menu Back OK Set 6 Press 4 or S to select an item Basic functions 18 Performing the initial setup Press DISP or W to set the date and time and then press OK 8 Press DISP or to select Date Type and then press or OK Language English gt Time Zone London Date Time Set YYYY MM DD Date Type MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY Menu Back OK Set Q Press DISP or X to set a date format and then press OK 10 Press MENU to switch to the Shooting mode Basic functions 19 Learning icons The icons the camera displays on the screen change according to the mode you select or the options you set X 25 0 10 00AM ae 2011 01 01 Status icons Icon Description Gp Shooting mode ooo0 Available number of photos 00 00 20 Available recording time m Memory card not inserted Internal memory C Memory card inserted WG Fully charged quan i a Partially charged e i_ Empty Recharge f i Z Voice memo Icon Description Auto focus frame Camera shake TI Zoom indicator 25 0 Zoom ratio ont eH Current date and time 3m Photo resolution when Intelli zoom is on Option Icons on the right Icon Description IM Photo resolution 80 Video resolution Photo quality p Frame rate Metering 4A Flash d Timer WB Auto focus option Basic functions 20 Icon Description S Face detection Sir Microp
24. 2 Strap J Quick Start Manual Optional accessories Camera case HDMI cable AV cable L Battery charger Memory card Memory card adapter The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product Basic functions 13 Camera layout Before you start familiarize yourself with your camera s parts and their functions POWER button Shutter button Front LCD button Microphone Flash Speaker AF assist light Timer lamp Front display USB and A V port Accepts USB cable and A V cable HDMI port Tripod mount Accepts HDMI cable Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 14 Camera layout Status lamp e Blinking When the camera is saving a photo or video being read by a computer or printer or out of focus e Steady When the camera is connecting to a computer or in focus Main display Mode dial Icon Description Cs Smart Auto Capture a photo by letting the camera automatically detect and select a scene mode Ney Auto Capture a photo quickly and easily with minimal settings p Program Capture a photo by setting options Cuar shake Q Beauty Shot Capture a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections C Night Capture a photo with options for shooting at night DUAL IS Take a photo with options suitable for reducing camera SCN Scene Capture a photo with options preset for a specific scen
25. 2011 01 01 File Information Icon Description Photo includes a voice memo Print order has been set DPOF On Protected file no Photo includes a registered face available only when you E use a memory card 0 0001 Folder name File name Z To display file information on the screen press DISP Playback Editing 69 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Video file information 6 Ki 100 0002 gt d a 00 00 20 ok Play ws w Capture Icon Description Video file 00 00 20 Video length Ranking your favorite faces You can rank your favorite faces The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Face List Edit gt Edit Ranking 3 Select a face from the list and then press OK Face List Edit Menu Back 4 Press DISP or W to change the ranking of the face and then press Fn Playback Editing 70 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Canceling your favorite faces You can delete your favorite faces The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Face List Edit gt Delete 3 Select a face and then press OK 4 Press Fn 5 Select Yes Viewing files by category in Smart Album View files by category such as date face or file type 7
26. A VIN H et VOICE NIETO seni aaaedanns detaedeesbcnsetwalsendatesstatvea ty 78 Editing a Photo screenie ne 79 POSING ONOS tcserassscxearsveteosetenccenndankieis db dadsasinccessions 179 Rotating a PNOO onesconkatecclstteandedasestecusnpraccianciearssaunets 79 Applying Smart Filter effects cccccsssseseesesseeeeseeneeeeeeaes 80 Adjusting your DNGIOS tos ccaiiettcichoas iinis nanena 81 Creating a print order DPOF ccs ssrsccsseasensaaeenescaaesscnnsncs 82 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV ceee 84 Transferring files to your Windows computer 86 Transferring files with Intelli StUGIO tcseseeessteeeeeeaeeeereaes 87 Transferring files by connecting the camera as a temovablediSk samiccaatteeaucncdedunnaceveaamacabersnenaacceaaia 89 Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP cccseeees 90 Transferring files to your Mac computer 008 91 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer 92 Contents I IN EASE AN 93 Settings MENU ss jessica suns geeteretavdesstendinteatovirseldtedeundiuvoces 94 Accessing the settings MENU n s s ssssrsrsssrreserrreeerrreresre 94 SOUR reaa E A EE eh er ential 95 Front Display Settings ssaccxuundcd cnnuvencassnosniva cceacandedecncadns 95 DEE EE A T EE E E 96 Sne E EEE E T 97 Appendixes aso csce ts aces eaecsitacaccensa Nicdawiecigtaniadancaetctecetieds 100 Error messages sccrancscacessuavaytacadeunina te neatteotnmnensien 101 Camera Maintenance cccccccccccccec
27. Detection gt Smile Shot 3 Compose your shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face When your subject smiles broadly your camera can detect the smile more easily Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes it will automatically capture 2 photos in Succession 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Blink Detection 9 J e Hold your camera still while Capturing is displayed on the screen e If Blink Detection fails the Picture taken with eyes closed message appears Capture another photo Shooting options 56 Using Face Detection Using Smart Face Recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph The Smart Face Recognition feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those faces and on favorite faces The Smart Face Recognition feature is available only when you use a memory card 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Face Detection gt Smart Face Recognition The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus frames e J Faces that you have registered as favorites To register faces as favorites refer to page 58 e LI Faces that the camera automatically registers e The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depen
28. Fish eye Defog Classic Retro Negative Custom RGB Image size Voice recording Voice Recording Maximum 10 hours Voice Memo in a photo Maximum 10 sec Storage Internal memory Approximately 30 MB External memory Optional microSD card up to 2 GB guaranteed microSDHC card up to 8 GB guaranteed Internal memory capacity may not match these specifications Media Appendixes 115 DCF EXIF 2 21 DPOF 1 1 PictBridge 1 0 Still Image JPEG DCF Movie Clio MP4 Video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio AAC Audio file WAV For 1 GB microSD Number of photos These figures are measured under Samsung s Ibm Cn ize 10m 5 3m 4608 X 3456 4608 X 3072 4608 X 2592 3648 X 2736 2592 X 1944 1984 X 1488 em 1920 X 1080 1024 X 768 Super 108 123 144 170 328 537 882 1 626 Fine Fine 212 241 283 332 624 980 1 471 2 018 Normal 312 353 417 482 882 1 373 1 931 3 090 standard conditions and may vary depending on the shooting conditions and camera settings Camera specifications Digital output connector Audio input output Internal speaker Mono Microphone Mono e A V NTSC PAL selectable Video output EE OYDU e HDMI 1 4 NTSC PAL selectable DC power input 20 pin 4 2 V connector Rechargeable Lithium ion battery BP7OA 740 mAh Min 700 mAh battery The power source may differ depending on yo
29. In Playback mode rotate Zoom to the left 2 Press MENU 3 Select a category ton peserpion Type Date Color Week Face Playback Editing 71 View files by the file type View files by the date they were saved View files by the dominant color of the image View files by the weekday they were saved View files by recognized faces and favorite faces Up to 20 people Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 4 Press or X to scroll through files Viewing files as thumbnails Press and hold 4 or IX to scroll through files quickly Scan thumbnails of files 5 Press OK to return to the normal view In Playback mode rotate Zoom to the left to view ie thumbnails 9 at a time Rotate Zoom to the left 4 It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album change ty Once or twice more to display more thumionails 20 the category or reorganize files Q ata time Rotate Zoom to the right to return to the e The front display may not activate after you access Smart Album previous view lt 30 31 1l menu Filter 2011 01 01 Scroll through files Press DISP 4 or S Delete files Press Fn and then select Yes Playback Editing 72 Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Protect gt Select e To protect all files select All gt Lock 3 Select the file you wa
30. MENU to set printing options See Configuring print settings 6 Press OK to print Printing starts Press 4 to cancel printing J Size Auto fm Layout Auto Type Auto Quality Auto MENU Exit gt Print Description OPRBB8 ae S Playoack Editing 92 Images Select whether to print the current photo or all photos Size Set the print size Layout Set the number of photos to be printed on a single sheet of paper Type Set the type of paper Quality Set the print quality Date Set to print the date File Name Set to print the file name Reset Reset settings to their default values Some options may not be supported by some printers Settings Refer to options to configure your camera s settings Settings MSM weet tae ee a ae are the tae eee 94 Accessing the settings MENU csc eeceeeeseeeeeneeees 94 OU a E E reer ee 95 PROM EN SO AV ea E a E tie ens 95 IIS lab cace er orc wee nc cee erie a EA 96 Setin S Pee erence meas eee Oe TE 97 Settings menu Learn to configure your camera s settings Accessing the settings menu 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select a menu GB Shooting Display FO Settings Menu Exit Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound gt Change Sound Set various camera sounds and the volume p 95 Front Display i Settings Customize the front display settings p 95 Displ
31. Select an option ie Bi Bie ia Siy Wis is Wn Be gt E Old Film STES PNO N dp A Ta Se a WS i menu Back gt Move 6 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to capture the photo In Magic Frame mode the resolution is automatically set to m Using the Object Highlight mode The Object Highlight mode makes the subject more discernible by adjusting the depth of field 7 Rotate the mode dial to SCN 2 Select Object Highlight 3 Position the camera according to the optimum distance displayed on the screen The optimum distance will vary based on the zoom ratio you Use 0000 m gt i Im cea 4 Press MENU 5 Select Shooting gt Object Highlight Effect Extended functions 34 Shooting modes 6 Select an option to adjust Blur or Tone e Blur The higher the value the more intense the blur effect in g the photo e Tone The higher the value the brighter the photo Press OK to save 8 Half press Shutter to focus When the camera can apply the object highlight effect will appear When the camera cannot apply the object highlight effect will appear If this occurs adjust the distance from the camera to the subject Q Press Shutter to capture a photo Extended functions 35 Available resolutions in Object Highlight mode are 3m and IM If the shooting distance is
32. This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Click a topic PLY 70 PL1 1 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 3 ft to people or animals If you use the flash too close to your subjects 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 to sunlig
33. a subject farther than 32 in e Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos CJ 80 cm e Tum off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 16 in i 40 om l Macro Manually focus on a subject that is 2 32 in 5 WB 80 cm from the camera 39 59 in 100 150 cm when you use the Zoom Shooting options 52 Changing the camera s focus Using tracking auto focus P ua G SCN IZ e f you do not select a focus area the focus frame will appear in the Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject center of the screen even when you are moving e Tracking a subject may fail when the subject is too small the subject moves excessively 1 In Shooting mode press MENU the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same 2 Select Shooting gt Focus Area gt Tracking AF Se ee e When tracking a subject fails the focus frame will appear as a white 3 Focus on the subject you want to track and press OK A A f the camera fails to track the subject you must reselect the subject a track e f the camera fails to focus the focus frame will change to a red single e ine frame L ial e If you use this function you cannot set the timer options Face 4n Detection options and Smart Filter effects e The white frame means that your camera is tracking the subject e The green
34. accsess 52 Using tracking auto fOCUS n ss ssrinssresrrrerrrrrrrnrrrrrrrrerrrn 53 Adjusting the fOCUS area ssssssserssesssrerrsrrrreerrrrrerrrererre 54 Using Face Detection ccccccesessssssssesteaeeeeeeeeeeees 55 Pelecing gt agaian aneen ei AaS 55 Capturing BSI GNOE swiucinianweaicracsssmirstadernswiaaraweacils 56 Detecting eye BINK sarisseecserenisesiccnniieriiinneciiicicnsik 56 Using Smart Face Recognition sessss sesessssrrrreeeerrrrrrrne 57 Registering faces as your favorites My Star ccseeees 58 Adjusting brightness and Color cc seeeseseeseeeeeees 59 Adjusting the exposure manually EV ceeceecssseeeeeaeeees 59 Compensating for backlighting ACB ccssssceessseeeeees 60 Changing the Metering OPTION cccccsssssssseeeeseseneseees 60 Selecting a light source White balance ccceeeeeseeeeeees 61 10 Using burst modes sch sscidcsintaxseasreavietnensiseasctbaninttwtaswendia 63 Applying effects Adjusting images ceceeeerereeeeees 64 Applying Smart Filter effects cccccssssesecseseeeeseeneeseeeaes 64 Adjus ng YOUR DNOIOS cstiadvancesstacesianiosieatsniaiaadsaenngnds 67 Felt ey EGINO ieri eatin 68 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 69 Starting Playback NOUS aa ata cadcssncsdavdeaiberecdsraacstadsunians 69 Vewng PHOTOS toscicacccdseeveehiummucvctacscran idee EN REEERE 174 PIV INGA VOEO x iescnccsunantinrasentetmmmentntaadean E EAA 76 PA
35. actual scene 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt White Balance 3 Select Measure Shutter 4 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper and then press Shutter Shooting options 62 Using burst modes It can be difficult to capture photos of fast moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos In these cases select one of the burst modes to rapidly capture multiple photos aa gt Motion Capture While you are pressing Shutter the A camera captures VGA photos 6 photos per second maximum of 30 photos AEB e Capture 3 consecutive photos each with a different exposure normal underexposed and overexposed 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos eG 2 Select Shooting gt Drive Te K e You can use the flash timer ACB and Smart Filter options only when 3 Select an option you select Single e When you select Motion Capture your camera will set the resolution Single Capture a single photo e Depending on the Face Detection option you selected some burst options may not be available Continuous While you are pressing Shutter the camera continuously captures photos e The maximum number of photos depends on the capacity of your memory card Shooting options 63
36. amera Playback Editing 90 Transferring files to your Mac computer When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer the computer will automatically recognize the device You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs Z Mac OS 10 4 or later is supported 7 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the 2 Turn on the camera USB cable The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable disk icon You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The If you set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer in the manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data pop up window 3 Double click the removable disk icon 4 Drag or save files to your computer Playback Editing 91 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer Configuring print settings Press MENU to configure print settings 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Settings gt USB gt Printer 3 Turn on the printer and then connect your camera to the printer with the USB cable 4 Ifthe camera is off press POWER or L to turn it on e The printer recognizes the camera automatically 5 Press 4 or X to select a file to print e Press
37. amsung Lens f 4 7 mm 23 5 mm Auto Macro 5 om infinity 100 cm infinity Focarengm 35 mm film equivalent 26 mm 130 mm ae as Shutterspeed e Auto 1 8 1 2 000 sec e Program 1 1 2 000 sec e Night 8 1 2 000 sec e Fireworks 2 Sec Control Program AE e Still image mode 1 0X 5 0X Optical zoom X Digital Digital Zoom zoom 25 0X e Playback mode 1 0X 14 4X Type TFT LCD e Main display 3 0 7 6 cm QVGA 230k Feat oe Front display 1 5 3 8 om 61 K TET LOD Metering Multi Spot Center weighted Face Detection Compensation 2EV 1 3 EV Step Auto ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO equivalent ISO 1600 ISO 3200 Appendixes 113 Camera specifications Auto Red eye Fill in Slow Sync Off Red eye Fix e Wide 0 2 m 3 5 m ISO Auto e Tele 0 5 m 2 0 m ISO Auto Recharging time Approximately 4 sec DUAL IS Optical Image Stabilization OIS Digital Image Stabilization DIS e Smart Filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Soft Focus Old Film 1 Old Film 2 Half Tone Dot Photo Shooting Sketch Fish eye Defog Classic Retro Negative mode Custom RGB Image Adjust Sharpness Contrast Saturation Smart Filter Normal Palette Effect 1 Palette Effect 2 Video Shooting Palette Effect 3 Palette Effect 4 Miniature Vignetting mode Half Tone Dot Sketch Fish eye Defog Classic Retro Negative Custom RGB Auto WB Daylight
38. ance eissaia 102 Cleannoyourcamera Eea a ene tatce 102 USING r Sering the CAMEE orcsscoaaosacoucannuagnaoooane 103 AO OUie Me MMOhysCANGlS syeeeem eal suee reese cui een nae oaee 104 ADOUUTMIC DANCIN a ea E EEE E eee 106 Before contacting a service center 0 6005 110 Camera specifications e enee eeaeee aae eaea 118 Glossaiy Er E T T A a T 117 ECC MOTIC EAI et eee eae eee enn 122 Error messages When the following error messages appear try these remedies Suggested remedies Card Error Card not supported DCF Full Error File Error File system not supported Low Battery Memory Full No Image File e Turn off your camera and then turn it on again e Remove your memory card and then insert it again e Format your memory card The inserted memory card is not supported by your camera Insert a microSD or microSDHC memory card File names do not match the DCF standard Transfer the files on the memory card to your computer and then format the card Delete the damaged file or contact a service center Your camera does not support the FAT file structure of the inserted memory card Format the memory card on the camera Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Delete unnecessary files or insert a new memory card Capture photos or insert a memory card that contains some photos Appendixes 101 Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera body Wipe gently wit
39. ands New Zealand Norway Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Set a light to automatically turn on in dark places to helo you focus Off On Set whether or not to control the camera with a TV remote control when you connect it to an HDTV that supports the Anynet CEC profile e QOn Control the camera with an HDTV remote control e Off View files without using an HDTV remote control Settings menu Default Set the resolution of photos when the camera plays back files on an HDTV via the HDMI cable NTSC 1080i 720p 480p PAL 1080i 720p 576p HDMI Output e Ifthe HDTV does not support the selected resolution the HDTV automatically selects the next lower resolution e f you select 480p or 576p the playoack menus and Smart Album will not be available when you connect the camera to a TV Select the mode to use when you connect the camera to a computer or printer with a USB cable e Computer Connect your camera to a computer for transferring files eee e Printer Connect your camera to a printer for printing files e Select Mode Manually select the USB mode when you connect your camera to a device PC Software Set Intelli studio to launch automatically when you connect your camera to your computer Off On Settings 99 Appendixes Get information about error messages specifications and maintenance Errormessages m Rene a o arch see a teeta eaten 101 Camera mainten
40. appropriate scene mode it uses the default settings for the Smart Scene Detection mode e The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions such as camera shake lighting and distance to the subject In Smart Scene Detection mode you cannot set smart filter effects Extended functions 41 Capturing photos with the front display The front display helos you capture self portraits or photos of children You can also use the Jump Shot Timer with the front display Using the Self portrait mode Cs P Gua Q G SCN Conveniently capture photos of yourself with the front display 1 In Shooting mode press the front LCD button 2 Select Self Shot Your camera will automatically detect your face and display a frame to indicate the detected face 3 Half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo Capturing an Easy Self Shot If you press the front LCD button when the power is off the front display turns on for an Easy Self Shot Because the main display is off the camera consumes less battery power and you can prevent others from viewing the main display e The camera will turn off when you press the front LCD button again or press POWER e The front display will turn off and the main display will turn on when you press OK Extended functions 42 Capturing photos with the front display Using the Children mode amp mm P Qua amp SCN The
41. ay Customize the main display settings p 96 Customize the settings for the camera system Settings such as memory format default file name and USB mode p 97 K You can customize the front display settings only when you access the settings menu from the Shooting mode Settings 3 Select an item e Start Sound t Shutter Sound d j Beep Sound AF Sound menu Exit 4 Select an option o Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound d Beep Sound AF Sound menu Back 5 Press MENU to return to the previous screen Settings menu Sound Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Front Display Settings Default Default Set the volume of any sound Off Low Medium High Set the sound the camera emits when you turn on your camera Off 1 2 3 Set the sound the camera emits when you press the shutter button Off 1 2 3 Set the sound the camera emits when you press the buttons or switch modes Off 1 2 3 Set to emit a sound when you half press the shutter button Off On Set the camera to automatically release the shutter Front Smile Shot when it detects a smiling face in Self Shot mode Off On Set the camera to automatically release the shutter aka om when it detects a smiling face in Children mode Off On Set a sound the camera emits in Children mode Children Soun
42. cally release the shutter when it detects a smiling face in Self Shot or Children mode p 95 Capturing photos Zooming You can capture close up photos by adjusting the zoom Your camera has a 5X Optical zoom 2X Intelli zoom and 5X Digital zoom The Intelli Zoom and Digital zoom cannot be used at the same time 00001 m gt 00001 m gt im So B Im E 4 Zoom ratio Zoom out Zoom in Z The available zoom ratio for videos differs from photo zoom ratio Digital zoom P SCN 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 Optical range Zoomindcator _ dT X250 Digital range e The Digital zoom is not available with the Smart Filter effect or Tracking AF option e lf you capture a photo with the Digital zoom the photo quality may deteriorate Basic functions 26 Capturing photos t Intelli zoom Jaites P SCN Setting Intelli zoom If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range your camera is using the Intelli zoom Photo resolution varies according to the zoom 7 In Shooting mode press MENU rate if you use the Intelli zoom By using both the Optical zoom and Intelli zoom you can zoom in up to 10 times 2 Select Shooting gt Intelli Zoom Photo resolution when 3 Select an option Da Optical range Q Off The Intelli zoom is deactivated Q
43. captured image is saved as a new Tile end 4 Rotate Zoom to the right 5 When the pop up message appears select Yes 4 e The original video should be at least 10 seconds long e The camera will save the edited video as a new file Playback Editing 77 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playing a voice memo Listening to a voice memo 7 In Playback mode select a voice memo and then press OK 2 Listen to the voice memo Scan backward Pause or resume playback Scan forward Stop playback Adjust the volume level Press Press 0K Press Press iB Rotate Zoom to the left or right Adding a voice memo to a photo 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Voice Memo gt On 3 Press Shutter to record a short voice memo Maximum recording time is 10 seconds e Press Shutter to stop recording a voice memo Playing voice memos that are attached to photos 7 In Playback mode select a photo that includes a voice memo and then press OK 2 Listen to a voice memo e Press 0K to pause playback e Press OK to resume playback Playback Editing 78 Editing a photo Learn how to edit photos e The camera will save 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 r
44. come in contact with moisture or liquids e Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Disposal guidelines e Dispose of the battery with care e Do not dispose of the battery in a fire e Disposal regulations may differ by country or region Dispose of the battery in accordance with all local and federal regulations Guidelines for charging the battery Charge the battery only by the method described in this user manual The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a service center If you have attempted the suggested remedy and are still having problems with your device contact your local dealer or service center When you leave your camera at a service center be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the malfunction such as the memory card and battery e Ensure that the battery is inserted There is no space on the memory card Cannot turn on the Ensure that the battery is inserted Delete unnecessary files or insert a new camera correctly o 16 card e Charge the battery e Format the memory card Charge the battery e The memory card is defective Get a new e Your camera may be in Power save Cannot capture photos memory card The power turns off mode p 96 e Make sure that t
45. d Off 1 2 3 4 5 Set the camera to play the animation with sound through the front display when you tum it on for shop display Off On Front Display e In Demo mode you cannot capture photos or record videos Press Shutter to switch to Shooting mode e The Demo mode is not available if you turn on the camera in Playback mode or when the camera is connected to another device Demo Settings 95 Settings menu Display Function Description Start Image Display Brightness Default Display a brief description of an option or menu Off On Set a start image to display when the camera tums on e Off Display no start image e Logo Display a default image stored in the internal memory e User Image Display a custom image p 79 Quick View Power Save e The camera will save only one User Image in the internal memory at a time e If you select a new photo as a User Image or reset your camera the camera will delete the current image Adjust the brightness of the screen Auto Dark Normal Bright Normal is fixed in Playoack mode even if you have selected Auto Settings 96 Default Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before returning to the Shooting mode Off 0 5 sec 1 sec 3 sec If you perform no operations for 30 seconds the camera automatically switches to Power save mode Off On e n Power save mode press any button other
46. d Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Depth of field The distance between the nearest and farthest points that can be acceptably focused in a photograph Depth of field varies with lens aperture focal length and distance from the camera to the subject Selecting a smaller aperture for example will increase the depth of field and blur the background of a composition Digital zoom A feature that artificially increases the amount of zoom available with a zoom lens Optical zoom When 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 Appendixes 117 Glossary EV Exposure Value All the combinations of the camera s shutter soeed and lens aperture that result in the same exposure 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 De
47. ding on lighting conditions drastic changes in the subject s pose or face and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses e The camera can automatically register up to 12 faces If the camera recognizes a new face when 12 faces have already been registered it will replace the lowest priority face with the new one e The camera can detect up to 5 favorite faces in one scene Shooting options 57 Using Face Detection Registering faces as your favorites My Star You can register your favorite faces to prioritize the focus and exposure on those faces This feature is available only when you use a memory card 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Smart FR Edit gt My Star 3 Align your subject s face with the oval guideline and then press Shutter to register the face If the subject s face is not aligned with the oval guideline the white frame will not appear Capture photos of one person at a time when registering faces Capture 5 photos the subject s face for best results one each from the front left right above and below When capturing photos from the left right above and below instruct the subject not to tum his or her face more than 30 degrees You can register a face even if you capture one photo of the subject s face iS 4 hen you are finished capturing the photos the face list appears Your favorite faces are indicated with a amp on the face list e You ca
48. e W Movie Record a video Basic functions MENU O Fn Access options in Shooting mode i 15 Zoom button e In Shooting mode Zoom in or out e In Playback mode Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails or adjust volume Attaching the strap A 1 S J2 Access options or menus Basic functions Other functions Change the display option Move up Change the macro option Move down Change the flash option Move left Change the timer option Move right Confirm the highlighted option or menu Enter De Playback mode ete files in Playback mode Inserting the battery and memory card Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera Removing the battery and memory card Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot Insert a memory card with the gold colored contacts facing up 7 Slide the lock up to release the battery Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Rechargeable battery You can use the internal memory for temporary storage if a memory card is not inserted Basic functions 16 Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the battery Turning on your camera Before you use the camera for the first time you must charge the Press POWER to turn your camera on or off battery Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter a
49. e 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt DPOF gt Standard gt Select Select All to print all photos 3 Select a photo to print rotate Zoom to the left or right to select the number of copies and then press Fn e lf you select All press DISP or to select the number of copies and then press OK 4 Press MENU 5 Select File Options gt DPOF gt Size gt Select Select All to choose the print size for all photos 6 Select a photo to print rotate Zoom to the left or right to select the print size and then press Fn e lf you select All press DISP or to select the print size and then press OK Playback Editing 82 Editing a photo thumbnails Printing photos as Print photos as thumbnails to check all the photos at once 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt DPOF gt Index 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes 4 e You can take the memory card to a print shop that supports DPOF Digital Print Ord Photos with dim on the left and r compatible with memory 1 1 compatible er Format or you can print photos directly through a DPOF compatible printer at home ensions that are wider than the paper may be cut off ght edges Ensure that your photo dimensions are the paper you select You cannot set DPOF options for photos stored in the internal If you specify the print size you
50. e center of a photo is dark you can adjust it to be brighter The camera will save an edited photo as a new file but may convert it to a lower resolution Adjusting dark subjects ACB 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt ACB 3 Press OK to save Removing red eye 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt Red eye Fix 3 Press OK to save Retouching faces 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt Face Retouch 3 Select a level e As the number increases the skin tone becomes brighter 4 Press OK to save Adjusting brightness contrast or saturation 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust 3 Select an adjusting option Icon Description Brightness Contrast amp Saturation 4 Adjust the option 5 Press OK to save Playback Editing 81 Editing a photo SES ISIS ws SE OMS Creating a print order DPOF Select photos to print and save print options in the Digital Print 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press Order Format DPOF This information is saved in the MISC MENU folder on your memory card for convenient printing on DPOF tibl inters 2 Select Edit gt Image Adjust gt Add Noise compatible printers 3 Press OK to sav
51. e for subjects against bright backgrounds gt 60 e Metering 60 e AEB to capture 3 photos of the same scene with different exposures 63 x Capturing photos of text insects or x flowers e SCN mode gt Text gt 33 e Macro gt 52 el Applying effects to photos e SCN mode gt Magic Frame gt 34 e SCN mode gt Object Highlight gt 34 e Smart Filter effects 64 e Image Adjust to adjust Contrast Sharpness or Saturation 67 x 2 Reducing camera shake e Optical Image Stabilization OIS 28 CBUAL mode gt 38 Viewing files by category Smart Album gt 71 Viewing files as thumbnails gt 2 Deleting files on the memory card gt 73 Viewing files as a slide show gt 7 5 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV gt 34 Connecting your camera to a computer gt 86 Adjusting sound and volume gt 95 Adjusting the brightness of the display 96 Changing the display language 97 Setting the date and time gt 9 7 Before contacting a service center gt 110 Contents Basic OIG enrere reniir ker aiara 12 Unpacking caret cenindsaeiatvenaesntetaeaviseisedeyiuaamateannneics 13 Camera layout snfessevassidanadena tebehtnatssncenendetaneisciadlaann 14 Inserting the battery and memory card n s 16 Charging the battery and turning on your camera Tf Charging the battery ceiies isica can estetavasradsadaddaassniesacsenelts 17 TUMINg ON your CAMS wiscnnwicntweseneres
52. e sivvrsces csc eseearss 39 Using the Smart Scene Detection mode 40 Shooting modes Capture photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions Using the Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects The Smart Auto mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes 7 Rotate the mode dial to Cs 2 Align your subject in the frame The camera automatically selects a scene An appropriate scene icon will aopear at the top left of the screen The icons are listed below 00001 m gt dmi F33 E SMART Icon Description Landscapes Ga Scenes with bright white backgrounds Landscapes at night when the flash is off Extended functions 32 28 o Si i Fad um a A Portraits at night Landscapes with backlighting Portraits with backlighting Portraits Close up photos of objects Close up photos of text Sunsets Clear skies Forested areas Close up photos of colorful subjects Camera is stabilized or on a tripod when shooting in the dark Actively moving subjects Fireworks when using a tripod shooting modes 3 Half press Shutter to focus In several scenes the camera automatically captures a photo when you half press Shutter 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo If the camera does not rec
53. eeeeeeeseeseeeeeeneeees 102 Cleaning your Camera tetussssasineravtiacteteeataaavelaaveinn 102 Using OF sonno the Camera seesinane 103 About memory CANS ccicsesassteccaladeucsiaaseiseadbsceiecbbank tees 104 About the battery ocssieavciasdaadantancnmientiianadadaeadbensdnan acres 106 Before contacting a service center eee 110 Camera specifications ccccsecssecceseessnetteeeeeeeseens 113 Glossa iee ear re E TOR 117 TECON EET A E 122 NCIS E EE 123 11 Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Unpacking Camera layout m 14 Inserting the battery and memory card 16 Charging the battery and turning on your camera Ara A a a E A cree eee bee Charging tie batten iie c cs secceasesee seen er 17 Turning on your CANIeCiaew aa ceeet reste ee I7 Performing the initial setup 8 18 Eaei ETS a E E dare 20 Selecting options or Menus 21 Setting the display and sound 28 Setting the display tyOe cccceeee ees 23 SennotNMesound e a a snc cee 23 CAO tUNMMGONGtOS sa ety ee 24 Tuning om the TOM CIEV Wiese scseec nes 25 AMO SPEARE e canoe en a anaemia ee 26 Reducing camera shake OIS 65 28 Tips for getting a clearer photo 29 Unpacking The following items are included in your product box lt gt Rechargeable battery User Manual CD ROM AC adapter USB cable
54. eeen earner 76 Playing a voice MeMO urrrrsrrrrrrreene 78 Soie EINO areas ee cee 79 FESIZINGIGNOIOS awe eens eee eee 19 Potatnora OMOMOms ieee a eee nee ear 19 Applying Smart Filter effects 068 80 ACENG ROU SOUS scosaoosonsecoscsocancae 81 Creating a print order DPOF 82 Viewing files ona TV or HDTV 84 Transferring files to your WVINGOWS COMmDULCh nena een tenance net Transferring files with Intelli studio Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Transferring files to your Mac computer Printing photos with a PictBridge PNOO PIMEN teats nema seman A oi Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Learn how to play back photos videos or voice memos and how to manage files Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera 1 Press E e The most recent file will be displayed e f the camera is off it will turn on and display the most recent file Press 4 or X to scroll through files Press and hold 4 or to scroll through files quickly e f you want to view files stored in the internal memory remove your memory card e The camera will not properly play back files of unsupported sizes or files that were captured with other cameras Photo file information 0 es e 100 000 400 F3 3 1 45 On 4608X3456
55. ernal force by keeping it in the case when not in use Protect the camera from scratches by keeping it away from 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 tur 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 turn 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 personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warrant
56. erture value which the camera sets automatically 1 Rotate the mode dial to P 2 Set desired options For a list of options refer to page 46 p000 i i F33 1 455 IM e E 4n 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo Extended functions 38 Shooting modes Using the Movie mode In Movie mode you can record high definition videos of up to 20 minutes in length The camera saves recorded videos as MP4 H 264 files D e H 264 MPEG 4 part10 AVC is a high compression video format established by the international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T e Some memory cards may not support high definition recording In this case set a lower resolution 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 1 Rotate the mode dial to R amp 2 Press MENU 3 Select Movie gt Frame Rate 4 Select 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 Depending on the resolution and frame rate the movie may appear smaller than the original size shown on the main display 5 Press MENU 6 Select Movie gt Sound Alive Select an option Icon Description Sound Alive On Turn on the S
57. ery quickly Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Charge the battery until the indicator light turns green Never dispose of batteries in a fire Follow all local regulations e If the indicator light blinks in orange or does not illuminate when you dispose of used batteries reconnect the cable or remove the battery and insert it again Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices e If you charge the battery when the cable is overheated or the such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may temperature is too high the indicator light may turn orange explode when they are overheated 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 e 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 5 V 500 mA Appendixes 108 Camera maintenance A Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly For your safety follow these instructions for proper battery handling
58. esolution Rotated photos overwrite the original files Resizing photos Rotating a photo Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file You can set a photo to be displayed when the camera turns on 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Rotate 2 Select Edit gt Resize 3 Select an option 3 Select an option Select Start Image to save the photo as a start image p 96 1984 X 1488 Ge The camera will overwrite the original file menu Back Z Available resize options differ depending on the original size of the photo Playback Editing 79 Editing a photo Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Smart Filter 3 Select an effect e To see available filter options refer to page 64 a yen Miniature menu Back lt gt Move Defining your own RGB tone 7 In Playback mode select a photo and then press MENU 2 Select Edit gt Smart Filter 3 Select Custom RGB 4 Select a color R Red G Green B Blue menu Back 5 Adjust the amount of the selected color 6 Press OK to save Playback Editing 80 Editing a photo Adjusting your photos Learn how to adjust the brightness contrast or saturation or how to correct the red eye effect If th
59. f Calm Shine Relax Lively Sweet Effect e Select Off to cancel effects When you use the Effect option the interval between photos will be set to 1 second Playback Editing 75 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 4 Select Start gt Play Select Repeat to loop the slide show 5 View the slide show 4 Press OK to pause the slide show Press 0K again to resume the slide show Press OK and then press 4g or 8 to stop the slide show and switch to Playback mode Playing a video In Playoack mode you can view a video and then capture or trim parts of the playing video You can save the captured or trimmed segments as new files 7 In Playback mode select a video and then press OK 2 View the video 6 lt i 100 000 C i oK Pause Scan backward Press Pause or resume playback Press OK Scan forward Press Adjust the volume level Rotate Zoom to the left or right Playback Editing 76 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Capturing an image from video 1 While viewing a video press OK at the point where you 7 While viewing a video press OK at the point where you want the trimming to begin want to capture an image 2 Rotate Zoom to the right and then press OK 2 Press 3 Press OK at the point where you want the trimming to The resolution of the captured image will be the same as the original video e The
60. fer depending on the shooting conditions e Flash options are not available if you set burst options or select Blink Detection e Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the flash p 114 e If light from the flash is reflected or there is a substantial amount of dust in the air tiny spots may appear in your photo Adjusting the ISO sensitivity P The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film s sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Standardization ISO The higher ISO sensitivity you select the more sensitive to light your camera becomes With a higher ISO sensitivity you can get a better photo without using the flash 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt ISO 3 Select an option e Select gam to use an appropriate ISO sensitivity based on the brightness of the subject and lighting Higher ISO sensitivities may result in more image noise Shooting options 51 Changing the camera s focus Learn how to adjust the camera s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions Using macro P ua i Using auto focus P bua si Use macro to capture close up photos of subjects such as To capture sharp photos select the appropriate focus according flowers or insects to your distance from the subject 7 In Shooting mode press W 2 Select an option Icon Description Ga Normal AF Focus on
61. ffects you cannot use the Face Recognition options ACB burst options Image Adjustment options Intelli zoom or Tracking AF If you select Sketch when you capture a photo the photo resolution will change to m or below Applying effects Adjusting images Adjusting your photos p Adjust the sharpness saturation or contrast of your photos 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Image Adjust 3 Select an option e Contrast Sharpness e Saturation 4 Adjust each value Contrast Description Decrease the color and brightness Increase the color and brightness Soften the edges on your photos Suitable for editing the photos on your computer Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity of your photos This may also increase the noise on your photos Shooting options 67 Saturation Description Decrease the saturation Increase the saturation e Select O if you do not want to apply any effects suitable for printing e If you set adjustment functions you cannot use the Face Recognition and Smart Filter options Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos videos or voice memos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer TV or HDTV Viewing photos or videos in Playback MOG emesis eee ener 69 Starting Playtsae ke miele seen senna 69 Viewing eno OS em nnir mer ennrne einen 74 DEVNI VLEO opsendes eectrceem
62. h a soft dry cloth Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of cleaning paper and wipe gently AN e Never use benzene thinners or alcohol to clean the device These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens Cover Appendixes 102 Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera e Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures e Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity or where the humidity changes drastically e 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 internal components Do not use your camera near fuels combustibles or flammable chemicals Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the camera or its accessories e Do not store the camera where there are mothballs Using on beaches or shores e Protect your camera from sand a
63. he camera is switched suddenly The camera may turn off to prevent the on memory card from being damaged due e Charge the battery to an impact Turn on your camera again e Make sure that the battery is inserted e The battery may lose power more quickly correctly in low temperatures below O C 82 F The camera freezes Remove the battery and insert it again Keep the battery warm by putting It into While you use the camera it may heat up your pocket The camera heats up This is normal and should not affect your The camera is losing e Using the flash or recording videos camera s lifespan or performance battery power quickly depletes the battery quickly Recharge a T The flash option may be set to off p 50 if needed work e You cannot use the flash in some modes e Batteries are consumable parts that must be replaced over time Get a new battery if the battery life is diminishing quickly Appendixes 110 Before contacting a service center The flash fires The flash may fire due to static electricity unexpectedly The camera is not malfunctioning The date and time are Set the date and time in the display settings incorrect o 97 The display or buttons do not work Remove the battery and insert it again If you use your Camera at very low temperatures it may cause the camera screen to malfunction or discolor For better performance of your camera screen use your camera in moderate temperatures e Jum off your came
64. his may cause a fire or electric shock In temperatures below O C 32 F battery capacity and battery life may decrease Battery capacity may decrease in low temperatures but will return to normal in milder temperatures Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries chargers and memory cards from damage Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage and may cause a fire or electric shock Notes about charging the battery e lf the indicator light is off make sure that the battery is inserted correctly f the camera is on while charging the battery may not fully charge Turn 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 the power outlet as this may cause a fire or electric shock Wait to turn 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 the battery is depleted using some high energy consuming functions will cause the camera to tum off To use the camera normally recharge the battery Appendixes 107 Camera maintenance e Using the flash or recording videos depletes the batt
65. hite Balance and then press S or OK e IM Photo Size ER Quality EV o i ISO Bane at Smart Filter e Face Detection v Menu Exit 4 Back 5 Press or to select a White Balance option A Ea Daylight T PNY Sore v menu Back 6 Press 0K Basic functions 22 Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic display information and the sound settings Setting the display type Setting the sound You can select a display type for the Shooting or Playback mode Set the sound your camera emits when you perform functions Press DISP repeatedly to change the display type 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Sound gt Beep Sound 3 Select an option Off The camera does not emit any sounds 1 2 3 The camera emits sounds Mose Deseo e Hide information about shooting except for basic information such as the available number Shooting of photos the available recording time and the battery icon e Display all information about shooting e Hide all information about the current file e Display information about the current file except for the file information e Display all information about the current file Playback Basic functions 23 Capturing photos Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Auto mode 7 Rotate the mode dial to EU 3 Half press Shutter to focus
66. hone muted Option Icons on the left Icon Description Fad Aperture and shutter speed LT Long time shutter Exposure value adjusted a gt White balance i gt Face tone wa Face retouch 60 ISO sensitivity Smart filter Image adjustment contrast sharpness and saturation Burst type FE EGE Optical Image Stabilization OIS Selecting options or menus You can select options by pressing MENU and then pressing DISP WJ 4 or X Press OK to confirm Z You can also access shooting options by pressing Fn but some options may not be available 7 In Shooting mode press MENU Going back to the previous menu Press MENU again to go back to the previous menu 2 Select an option or menu ag g p To move up or down press DISP or W Half press Shutter to retum to the Shooting mode To move left or right press 4 or I 3 Press OK to confirm the highlighted option or menu Basic functions 21 Selecting options or menus For example selecting a White Balance option in Program mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to P Nas Se 9 2 Press MENU Im Photo Size EB oval Sound EV locas Front Display Settings ISO Display aw White Balance gt Settings ER Smart Filter Face Detection menu Exit gt Change 3 Press DISP or W to select Shooting and then press or 0K 4 Press DISP or to select W
67. hooting options 48 Using the timer lt s mm P eau amp son Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting 1 In Shooting mode press S 3 Press Shutter to start the timer The AF assist light timer lamp blinks The camera will automatically capture a photo at the specified time e The front display will start a countdown a few seconds before shooting Dele 2 Select an option Icon Description Note Off The timer is not active 10 Sec Capture a photo after a 10 second delay C3 2 Sec Capture a photo after a 2 second delay Pp Double Capture one photo after a 10 second delay Press Shutter or X to cancel the timer and another photo after a 2 second delay e Depending on the Face Detection option you have selected the timer function or some of its options may not be available Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions e Self timer options are not available if you set burst options Shooting options 49 Shooting in the dark Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions Preventing red eye POG If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the 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 cs eum P amp scn dark Use the flash when you capture ph
68. hrough your local free battery return system This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Appendixes 121 FCC notice e NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agai nst 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 interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equioment does cause harmful can be determ is encouraged the following measures interference to radio or television reception which ined by turning the equipment off and on the user to try to correct the interference by one or more of Reorientate or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the that to which equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from tne receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help e CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the e
69. ht or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to your camera s internal components Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes The camera may overheat which may distort the camera or cause a fire If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera immediately disconnect all power sources such as the battery or charger and then contact a Samsung service center 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 the AC charger Failing to do so may result
70. iles 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 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Settings gt PC Software gt Off 3 Turn off the camera 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light A into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Playback Editing 89 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 in the pop up window 6 On your computer select My Computer gt Removable Disk gt DCIM gt 100PHOTO Drag or save files to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP With Windows Vista and Windows 7 the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar 1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking wait until it stops 2 Click on the tool bar at the bottom right of your computer screen 6 he De 10 00 4M Click the pop up message Aa OQ Click the message box indicating safely removed Remove the USB cable Ql The camera may not disconnect safely while Intelli studio is running End the program before disconnecting the c
71. indows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation microSD microSDHC are registered trademarks of the SD Association HDMI the HDMI logo and the term High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC 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 e For Open Source License information refer to the OpenSourcelnfo pdf in the provided CD ROM Outline of the User Manual Basic functions 12 Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Extended functions 31 Learn how to capture a photo record a video and voice memo by selecting a mode Shooting options 46 Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode Playback Editing 68 Leam how to play back photos videos or voice memos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer TV r HDTV Settings 93 Refer to options to configure your camera s settings Appendixes 100 Get information about error messages specifications and maintenance Indicators used in this manual Cs
72. jects in the center of the frame Shooting options 60 Adjusting brightness and color Selecting a light source White balance 7 In Shooting mode press MENU P Guat vil 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt White Balance 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 3 Select an option select a White Balance setting that is appropriate for the lighting conditions such as Auto WB Daylight Cloudy or Tungsten ae Auoieica sette Waie Pano besod on the lighting conditions Daylight For outdoor photos on a sunny day a Cloudy For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows ii Fluorescent_H For shooting under a daylight C Auto WB Daylight fluorescent or 3 way fluorescent light j sa Fluorescent_L For shooting under white fluorescent eight 6 Tungsten For shooting indoor photos under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps Measure Shutter Custom Set Use White Balance settings that you defined p 62 Cloudy Tungsten Shooting options 61 Adjusting brightness and color Defining your own White Balance You can customize the White Balance by capturing a photo of a white surface such as a piece of paper under the lighting conditions in which you intend to capture a photo The White Balance feature will helo you to match the colors in your photo with the
73. launches automatically if you set the USB option to Select Mode select Computer in the pop up window 6 Select a destination folder on your computer and then select Yes e New files stored on the camera will automatically transfer to the selected folder e If your camera has no new files the pop up window for saving new files will not appear 4 For Windows Vista and Windows 7 select Run iStudio exe from the Auto Play window to start Intelli studio Playback Editing 87 Using Intelli studio Intelli studio is a built in program that allows you to play back and edit files For details select Help gt Help from the program toolbar e To enjoy more features such as creating slide shows with templates install the full version of Intelli studio by selecting Web Support gt Update Intelli studio gt Start Update from the program toolbar You can update the firmware of your camera by selecting Web Support gt Upgrade firmware for the connected device from the program toolbar When you launch Intelli studio with your camera connected to your computer you can download short animations for use in Children mode Also you can use Intelli studio to edit videos you have captured and then play them on the front display If you install Intelli studio on your computer the program will launch more quickly To install the program select Tool gt Install Intelli studio on PC You cannot edit files directly on the camera Transfer fi
74. lay brightness 96 Display type 23 DUAL IS mode 38 E Editing photos 79 Appendixes 123 Editing videos capturing 77 trimming 77 Enlarging 74 Error messages 101 F Face Detection 55 Flash Auto 51 Filin 51 Off 50 Red eye 51 Red eye Fix 50 Slow Sync 51 Focus area Center AF 54 Multi AF 54 Tracking AF 54 Formatting 97 Front display 14 Demo mode 95 Shooting mode 42 turning on 25 Index H Half press shutter 29 HDMI Output 99 HDTV 85 Icons Playoack mode 69 Shooting mode 20 Image Adjustment Add Noise 82 Brightness Playback mode 81 Shooting mode 59 Contrast Playback mode 81 Shooting mode 67 Red eye 81 Saturation Playback mode 81 Shooting mode 67 Sharpness 67 Image quality 48 Imprint 98 Intelli studio 88 Intelli zoom 27 ISO sensitivity 51 J Jump shot 43 L Language settings 97 M Macro 52 Magic Frame mode 34 Memory card caution 105 Insert 16 Menu button 15 Metering Center weighted 60 Multi 60 Spot 60 Motion Capture 63 My star cancelling 71 ranking 7O registering 58 N Night mode 37 O Object Highlight mode 34 OIS 28 Optional accessories 13 P PictBridge 92 Playback button 15 Playback mode 81 Power button 14 Power save mode 96 Appendixes 124 Printing photos 92 Program mode 38 Protecting files 73 Q Quick view 96 R Red eye Playoack mode 81 Shooting mode 50 Reset 97 Resolution Playoack mode 79 Shooti
75. les to a folder on your computer before editing Intelli stucio supports the following formats Videos MP4 Video H 264 Audio AAC WMV WMV 7 8 9 AVI MJPEG PoS JPG GIF BMP PNG 1AF The screenshot below appears differently when you launch Intelli studio without connecting the camera to your computer z i m Saas Manager amp 2011 01 05 a 5 Folder d 2011 01 05 1 i Pictures 7 P a m Date a My Computer d Visual Studio 2008 d Visual Studio 2010 E sam_s736 3PG B Pictures Connected Device z 2 EET Camera amp 998PHOTO DATABASE m jj DCIM J MISC SYSTEM a E sam_8736 PG E Save New File E9 Thumbnail Payback Eding 88 Transferring files to your Windows computer eeeoeoeesoggdod O 000 Open menus Display files in the selected folder Switch to the Photo edit mode Switch to the Video edit mode Switch to the Sharing mode to send files by email or upload files to websites such as Flickr or YouTube Download short animations for use in Children mode Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list Select a file type View files in the selected folder on your computer Show or hide files on the connected camera View files in the selected folder on the camera View files as thumbnails or on a map Browse folders stored on the camera Browse folders stored on your computer Move to the previous or next folder Print f
76. low shutter speed to extend the time until the shutter closes Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure 7 Rotate the mode dial to Gx 2 Press MENU 3 Select Shooting gt Long Time Shutter 4 Select the aperture value or shutter speed Aperture value Shutter speed IM Aperture p DiS a YFF menu Back lt gt Move 5 Select an option lf you select AUTO the aperture value or shutter speed will be adjusted automatically 6 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to capture the photo Z Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos Extended functions 37 Shooting modes Using the DUAL IS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions Before correction After correction 1 Rotate the mode dial to ua 2 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to take the photo The Digital zoom and Intelli zoom are not available in Bua Mode e The camera will optically correct photos only when the light source is brighter than fluorescent light e If your subject is moving rapidly the photo may be blurry e Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake in different shooting modes p 28 Using the Program mode In Program mode you can set most options except the shutter speed and ap
77. m responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their Supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics commitment to sustainable development and social responsibility through eco driven business and RoHS management activities Compliant Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them t
78. n register up to 8 favorite faces e The flash will not fire when you register a favorite face e If you register the same face twice you can delete one of the faces in the face list Viewing your favorite faces 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Smart FR Edit gt Face List e To change the ranking of your favorite faces press Fn and then select Edit Ranking p 70 e To delete a favorite face press Fn and then select Delete p 71 Shooting options 58 Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality Adjusting the exposure manually EV P Gum 3 Selecta value to adjust the exposure Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos e The photo wil be brighter as exposure Increases may be too bright or dark In these cases you can adjust the e When you adjust the exposure value the icon will appear as exposure to get a better photo shown below oo001 m gt gmi mM Z 4n Darker Neutral 0 Brighter i 7 In Shooting mode press MENU e Once you adjust the exposure the setting will be stored automatically 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt EV You may need to change the exposure value later to avoid overexposure or underexposure e If you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure select AEB Auto Exposure Bracket The camera will capture 3 consecutive photos each with a different exposure normal
79. nd dirt when you use it on beaches or in other similar areas e Your camera is not waterproof Do not handle the battery adapter or memory card with wet hands Operating the camera with wet hands may cause damage to your camera Storing for extended period of time e When you store the camera for an extended period place it ina sealed container with an absorbent material such as silica gel e 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 e 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 turn off the camera and wait for at least 1 hour If condensation forms on the memory card remove the memory card from the camera and wait until all moisture has evaporated before reinserting it Appendixes 103 Camera 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 proper operation Tum off the camera while not in use Your camera consists of delicate parts Avoid impacts to the camera Protect the display from ext
80. nd then plug e The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera the end of cable with the indicator light into your camera for the first time o 18 Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press PJ The camera turns on and immediately accesses Playback mode Indicator light e Red Charging e Orange Error e Green Fully charged IZ If you tum on your camera by pressing and holding BJ for about 5 seconds the camera does not emit any sounds Basic functions 17 Performing the initial setup When the initial setup screen appears follow the steps below to configure the camera s basic settings 1 Press S to select Language and then press S or 4 Press or X to select a time zone and then press OK 0K e To set the daylight saving time press DISP A Language ERGSHINND Time Zone mr Time Zon st eZone Date Time Set s h Date Type Fran ais Deutsch Espa ol Italiano x London MEHU Back OK Set GMT 00 00 2011 01 01 12 00 PM MENU Back 2 Press DISP or to select a language and then press 0K 5 Press DISP or W to select Date Time Set and then ress S or OK 3 Press DISP or to select Time Zone and then press or 0K Dress S or OK e Language English Time Zone London Date Time Set 1101 gt Date Type YYYY MM DD A 207 01 0112
81. ng mode 47 Retouching faces Playoack mode 81 Shooting mode 36 Rotating 79 Index S Saturation Playoack mode 81 Shooting mode 67 Scene mode 33 Self portrait mode 42 photo 42 video 44 Service center 110 Settings 97 Sharpness 67 Shooting portraits Beauty Shot mode 36 Blink Detection 56 Face Detection 55 Red eye 51 Red eye fix 50 Self Shot 42 Smart Face Recognition 57 Smile Shot 56 Shutter button 14 Slide show 75 Smart Album 71 Smart Auto mode 32 Smart Face Recognition 57 Smart Filter Playoack mode 80 Shooting mode 64 Smart Scene Detection mode 40 Smile Shot 56 Sound settings 23 Start Image 96 Status lamp 15 T Thumbnails 72 Timer Shooting mode 49 timer lamp 14 Time settings 18 97 Time zone settings 18 97 Transferring files Mac 91 Windows 86 Tripod mount 14 U Unpacking 13 USB por 14 V Video playing 76 shooting 39 Video out 98 Appendixes 125 Viewing files slide show 75 Smart Album 70 thumbnails 72 TV 84 Voice memo playing 78 recording 45 W White Balance 61 Z Zoom using the zoom 26 zoom button 15 zoom sound settings 39 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http www samsung com for after sales service or inquiries
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83. nt to protect and then press OK e Press OK again to cancel your selection So m a Protected file en ae 5 lt 30 31 1 2 gt OK Select Fn Set 4 Press Fn 4 You cannot delete or rotate a protected file Deleting files Select files to delete in Playoack mode Deleting a single file You can select one file and then delete it 1 In Playback mode select a file and then press Fn 2 When the pop up message appears select Yes Deleting multiple files You can select multiple files and then delete them at once 7 In Playback mode press Fn 2 When the pop up message appears select Multiple Delete 3 Select files you want to delete and then press OK e Press OK again to cancel your selection 4 Press Fn 5 When the pop up message appears select Yes Z If you delete a category all files in the category will be deleted Playback Editing 73 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Deleting all files You can select all files and then delete them at once 1 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Delete gt All 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes Copying files to a memory card Copy files from the internal memory to a memory card 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select File Options gt Copy to Card 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes Viewing photos Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show
84. ognize an appropriate scene mode it uses the default settings for the Cs mode Even if it detects a face the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject s position or lighting The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions such as camera shake lighting or distance to the subject Even if you use a tripod the camera may not detect the A mode if the subject is moving In Es mode the camera consumes more battery power because it changes settings often to select appropriate scenes Extended functions 33 Using the Scene mode In Scene mode you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific scene 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN 2 Select a scene Object Highlight To change a scene mode press MENU and then select Scene You can select any scene you want For the Magic Frame mode see Using the Magic Frame mode on page 34 For the Object Highlight mode see Using the Object Highlight mode on page 34 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo Shooting modes Using the Magic Frame mode In Magic Frame mode you can apply various frame effects to your photos The shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select 7 Rotate the mode dial to SCN 2 Select Magic Frame 3 Press MENU 4 Select Shooting gt Frame 5
85. otos when the battery is fully charged The battery life was measured under the following conditions in P mode 16M resolution Fine quality OIS on Approximately 1 Set the flash option to Fill in take a Photos 90 min single shot and zoom in or out Approximately 2 Set the flash option to Off take a 180 photos single shot and zoom in or out 3 Perform steps 1 and 2 for 30 seconds and repeat for 5 minutes Then turn off the camera for 1 minute 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 Videos Approximately Record videos at 1280 X 720 HQ 65 min resolution and 30 FPS e The figures above are measured by Samsung s standards and may differ depending on actual usage e Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time Appendixes 106 Camera maintenance Low battery message When the battery charge has fully discharged the battery icon will 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 temperatures below O C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries and can cause memory cards to malfunction When you use the camera for an extended period the area around the battery chamber may become warm This does not affect the normal use of the camera Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet as t
86. otos in the dark or when you need more light on your photos 1 In Shooting mode press 4 ele s e B 2 Select an option Off The flash will not fire e The camera will display the shake warning H when you are shooting in low light Red eye Fix The flash fires when the subject or background is dark and the camera corrects red eyes through its advanced software analysis e There is an interval between 2 bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time gs Shooting options 50 Shooting in the dark Icon Description Slow Sync 4 gt The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer This option is recommended when you want to capture ambient light to reveal more details in the background Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring The camera will display the shake warning 4 when you are shooting in low light Fill in The flash always fires The camera automatically adjusts light intensity Red eye The flash will fire twice when the subject or background is dark to reduce the red eye effect There is an interval between 2 bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time Auto The flash will fire automatically when the subject or background is dark Auto The camera will select a proper flash setting for the scene it detects in Smart Auto mode Available options may dif
87. ound Alive function Sir Sound Alive Off Turn off the Sound Alive function A Mute Do not record sounds e Do not block the microphone when you use the Sound Alive function e Recordings made with Sound Alive may differ from actual sounds 8 Set desired options For a list of options refer to page 46 Q Press Shutter to start recording 10 Press Shutter again to stop recording Extended functions 39 Shooting modes Pause recording The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while recording With this function you can record separate scenes as a single video 1 00 00 10 lt 1 SHUTTER Stop ox Record e Press 0K to pause while recording e Press OK to resume Using the Smart Scene Detection mode In Smart Scene Detection mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the scene It has detected 1 Rotate the mode dial to R amp 2 In Shooting mode press MENU 3 Select Movie gt Smart Scene Detection gt On 4 Align your subject in the frame The camera automatically selects a scene An appropriate scene icon will appear at the top left of the screen The icons are listed below 00 00 20 Icon Description Landscapes Es Sunsets Clear skies Forested areas Extended functions 40 Shooting modes 5 Press Shutter to start recording 6 Press Shutter again to stop recording If the camera does not recognize an
88. ow Retiro Apolya sepia tone affect Negative Apply a negative film effect Available filters in Movie mode es Custom RGB Customize a color value Icon Description Normal No effect ts Palette Effect 1 Create a vivid look with sharp contrast ol and strong color 1 Palette Effect 2 Make scenes clean and clear 1 Palette Effect 3 Apply a soft brown tone Eos 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 Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect Shooting options 65 Applying effects Adjusting images Defining your own RGB tone 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting or Movie gt Smart Filter 3 Select Custom RGB 4 Select a color R Red G Green B Blue Mm m Iso AWB ey R N a G E es B es ee Menu Back lt gt Move 5 Select an option 6 Press OK to save S Shooting options 66 If you select Miniature when you are recording a video the speed of the video will increase If you select Miniature when you are recording a video the camera will not record sound If you select a Miniature Vignetting Half Tone Dot Sketch Fish eye or Defog the recording speed will be set to E and the recording resolution will be set to less than BHD If you set Smart Filter e
89. press Shutter Subject background and composition e Subject the main object in a scene Such as a person animal or still life e Background the objects around the subject e Composition the combination of a subject and background Background Composition Exposure Brightness The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure You can alter the exposure with shutter speed aperture value and ISO sensitivity By altering the exposure your photos will be darker or lighter m TA A bai Normal exposure Overexposure too bright Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems 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 0 50 e Ifthe photo has already been captured select Red eye Fix in the edit menu p 81 Photos have dust If dust particles are present in the air you may capture them in photos when you use the flash spots Turn off the flash or avoid capturing photos in a dusty place e Set ISO sensitivity options p 51 Photos are blurred This may be caused if you capture photos in low light conditions or hold the camera incorrectly e Use the OIS function or half oress Shutter to ensure the subject is focused p 29 Use the uar mode p 38 Photos are blurred As the camera tries to let in more light
90. quipment e D eclaration of Conformity Trade Name Samsung Electronics America Inc Model No Samsung PL170 PL171 Responsible Party Samsung Electronics America Inc Address 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 Telephone No 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 in Appendixes 122 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including terference that may cause undesired operation Index A AF assist light location 14 settings 98 AF Sound 95 Anynet 98 Aperture value 37 Auto contrast balance ACB Playback mode 81 Shooting mode 59 Auto Exposure Bracket AEB 63 A V port 14 Battery caution 107 charging 17 inserting 16 Beauty Shot mode 36 Blink Detection 56 Brightness Playback mode 81 Shooting mode 59 Burst modes Auto Exposure Bracket 63 Continuous 63 Motion Capture 63 C Camera maintenance 102 Camera specifications 113 Capturing an image from video 77 Charging 17 Children mode movie 44 photo 43 sound settings 95 Cleaning camera body 102 lens 102 main display 102 Connecting to a computer Mac 91 Windows 86 Contrast Playoack mode 81 Shooting mode 67 D Date Time set 97 Deleting files 72 Digital Print Order Format 82 Digital zoom 26 Disconnecting the camera 90 Disp
91. r computer cannot play videos e Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the TV with the A V cable e Make sure that your memory card contains photos e Make sure that the USB cable is eee eee connected correctly functioning properly e Make sure that your camera is switched on e Make sure that you are using a supported operating system The file transmission may be interrupted by static electricity Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again Videos may not play on some video player programs To play video files captured with your camera install and use the Intelli studio program on your computer p 87 Appendixes 112 End Intelli studio and restart the program e You cannot use Intelli studio on Macintosh computers e Make sure that PC Software is turned On in the settings menu p 99 Depending on your computer s specifications and environment the program may not launch automatically In this case click Start gt My Computer gt Intelli studio gt iStudio exe on your computer Camera specifications Type 1 2 3 Approximately 7 76 mm CCD Toe TTL auto focus Multi AF Center AF Face Detection l YP AF Tracking AF Smart Face Recognition AF Effective pixels Approximately 16 1 mega pixels i Tel Total pixels Approximately 16 4 mega pixels mes sual Normal AF 80 cm infinity 150 cm infinity Range Macro 5 cm 80 cm 100 cm 150 cm S
92. ra and then tum it on again e Remove your memory card and insert it again e Format your memory card See Cautions when using memory cards for more detail o 105 If you change the name of a file your camera may not play the file the name of Cannot play back files the file should meet the DCF standard If you encounter this situation play back the files on your Computer The camera display responds poorly The memory card has an error ake SU the focus option you set iS A close up shots p 52 e Make sure that the lens is clean If not clean the lens p 102 e Make sure that the subject is within range of the flash p 114 An incorrect White Balance can create unrealistic color Select the proper White Balance option to suit the light source p 61 Your photo is overexposed e Turn off the flash p 50 e Adjust the ISO sensitivity 0 51 e Adjust the exposure value p 59 Your photo is underexposed e umn on the flash o 50 e Adjust the ISO sensitivity 0 51 e Adjust the exposure value p 59 The photo is blurry The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene The photo is too bright The photo is too dark Appendixes 111 Before contacting a service center The TV does not display your photos Your computer does not recognize your camera Your computer disconnects the camera while transferring files You
93. s 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 CCFL or LED to reproduce colors Macro This feature allows you to capture close up photos of very small objects When using the macro feature the camera can maintain a sharp focus on small objects at a near life size ratio 1 1 Metering The metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure MJPEG Motion JPEG A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image Noise Misinterpreted pixels in a digital image that may appear as misplaced or random bright pixels Noise usually occurs when photos are shot with a high sensitivity or when a sensitivity is automatically set in a dark place Optical zoom This is a general zoom which can enlarge images with a lens and does not 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 Shu
94. the subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame 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 capture your photo Basic functions 30 When subjects are moving rapidly R RAA AT a Turn on the flash o 50 Use the Continuous or Motion Capture function p 63 Extended functions Learn how to capture a photo record a video and voice memo by selecting a mode Shooting modes ieee sare nearer 32 Capturing photos with the front display 42 Using the Smart Auto mode 6005 2 Using the Self portrait mode 66068 42 Using the Scene mode cscseeeeeeeees 33 Using the Children mode cececeees 43 Using the Magic Frame mode 34 Using the Jump Shot Timer 43 Using the Object Highlight mode 34 Recording a video with the front display 44 Using the Beauty Shot mode 36 Recording voice memos eeeeeeeee 45 Using the Night mode o s 3 Recording a voice Memo eee 45 Using inme DUART MOJE Mee a 38 Adding a voice memo to a photo A5 Using the Programimode 2 cia sisao ce aie 38 Using ine MOvis mod
95. tter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor A fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo becomes darker and more easily freezes subjects in motion Appendixes 119 Glossary Vignetting A reduction of an image s brightness or saturation at the periphery outer edges compared to the center of the image Vignetting can draw interest to subjects positioned in the center of an image White balance color balance An adjustment of the intensities of colors typically the primary colors red green and blue in an image The goal of adjusting the white balance or color balance is to correctly render the colors in an image Appendixes 120 Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the 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 these items from other tyoes of waste and recycle the
96. u use a high resolution the file size will also increase ST EE OLORE OOD Cs P Mua Q G SCN 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Photo Size 3 Select an option Icon Description lem 4608 X 3456 Print on A1 paper Cm 4608 X 3072 Print on A1 paper in wide ratio 3 2 EA 4608 X 2592 Print on A2 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV 10M 3648 X 2736 Print on AS paper 2592 X 1944 Print on A4 paper ul Icon Description 3M 1984 X 1488 Print on A5 paper Ed 1920 X 1080 Print on A5 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV IM 1024 X 768 Attach to an email Setting a video resolution N 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Movie gt Movie Size 3 Select an option E80 1280 X 720 HQ Play back high quality files on an HDTV i280 1280 X 720 Play back on an HDTV 640 640 X 480 Play back on an analog TV 420 320 X 240 Post on a web page Shooting options 47 Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a photo quality P ua G SCN The camera compresses and saves the photos you capture in the JPEG format Higher image quality settings will result in larger file sizes 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt Quality 3 Select an option Icon Description E Super Fine Capture photos in super high quality l Fine Capture photos in high quality E Normal Capture photos in normal quality S
97. underexposed and overexposed p 63 Shooting options 59 Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting ACB P When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo In this case set the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option Without ACB With ACB 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting gt ACB 3 Select an option Icon Description oer Off ACB is off c On ACBis on K The ACB feature is not available when you set Continuous Motion Capture or AEB options Changing the metering option P ua si 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 gt Metering 3 Select an option Multi e Your camera divides the frame into several areas and then measures the light intensity of each area e Suitable for general photos Spot e Your camera measures only the light intensity of the very center of the frame e If a subject is not in the center of the frame your photo may be improperly exposed e Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center weighted e Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with emphasis placed on the center e Suitable for photos with sub
98. ur region 95 3 X 57 3 X 19 0 mm without protrusions 118 2 g without battery and memory card 0 40 C 5 85 Intelli studio Specifications may change without notice to improve performance Appendixes 116 Glossary ACB Auto Contrast Balance This feature automatically improves the contrast of your images when the subject is backlit or when there is a high contrast between your subject and the background AEB Auto Exposure Bracket This feature automatically captures several images at different exposures to helo 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 triood the DIS or OIS function to stabilize the camera Composition Composition in photography means arranging objects in a photo Usually abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition DCF Design rule for Camera File system A specification to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronics an
99. velopment 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 helos to create adequate exposure in low light conditions Focal length The distance from the middle of the lens to its focal point in millimeters Longer focal lengths result in narrower angles of view and the subject is magnified Shorter focal lengths result in wider angles of view H 264 MPEG 4 A high compression video format established by international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T This codec is capable of providing good video quality at low bit rates developed by the Joint Video Team JVT 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 soeed which can reduce blur caused by camera shake and low light However images with high sensitivity are more susceptible to noise Appendixes 118 Glossary JPEG Joint Photographic Expert
100. y 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 104 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions These capacities are based on a 1 GB microSD card IbM z P 108 212 312 Cor 123 241 353 i 144 283 417 o lOM 170 332 482 t 5m 328 624 882 3M 537 980 1 873 em 882 1 471 1 981 IM 1 626 2 575 3 090 _ so g i f Approx Approx V fe TAE f 1280 14 20 2 on dw ee a o O Be 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 turn off your camera while the lamp is blinking as this may damage your data When the lifesoan of a memory card has expired you cannot store any more photos on the card Use a new memory card
101. y the camera screen e If you tum Anynet off the HDTV does not turn on automatically View files using the buttons on your camera or a remote control of your HDTV AN e f your HDTV supports the Anynet CEC profile tum Anynet on in the camera s settings menu p 98 to control the camera and TV with the TV s remote control Anynet lets you control all connected Samsung A V devices with the TV remote control The time it takes for the camera to connect to your HDTV may vary with the type of microSD or microSDHC card you use A faster microSD or microSDHC card will not necessarily result in a faster HDMI transfer because the main function of the card is to improve transfer rate during shooting Playback Editing 85 Transferring files to your Windows computer Transfer files to your Windows computer edit them with Intelli studio and upload them to the web 4 CPU Intel Pentium 4 3 2 GHz or higher AMD Athlon FX 2 6 GHz or higher RAM Minimum 512 MB RAM 1 GB or more recommended os Windows XP SP2 Windows Vista or Windows 7 32 bit editions marg ees 250 MB or more 1 GB and above recommended Capacity CD ROM drive A e 1024 X 768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor 1280 X 1024 pixels 32 bit color display a recommended aa e USB 2 0 port nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher ATI X1600 series or higher Microsoft DirectX 9 0c or higher The programs may not work properly

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