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Digimax V10
User's Manual
Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera.
This manual will guide you through using the camera, including capturing images, downloading images and
using the software applications. Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera.
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Instructions Use this camera in the following order Before connecting the camera to a PC, via the Set up the USB cable, you will need to set up the camera driver. Install the camera driver that is contained in camera driver Application software CD-ROM.(p.115) Take a picture (p.21) Take a picture Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC’s USB Insert the port and the camera’s USB connection terminal.(p.124) USB cable Check the camera’s power. If the power is turned Check the off, press the cam
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Contents How to use the SCENE mode 26 READY How to use the VOICE RECORDING mode 26 Getting to know your camera 5 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Danger 6 Pictures 27 Warning 6 Using the camera buttons to adjust the Caution 7 camera 28 An FCC warning 7 POWER button 28 System chart 8 SHUTTER button/ Jog dial 28 Identification of features 10 ZOOM W/T button 29 Front & Top 10 Voice memo/ UP button 31 Back 10 Macro/ Down button (Focusing) 32 Side/ 5-function button 11 Focus lock 33 Self-timer lam
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Contents Playing back a still image 61 Language 96 Playing back a movie clip 62 Formatting a memory card 96 How to capture the movie clip 62 Setting up the Date/ Time/ Date type 97 On camera movie trimming 63 Imprinting the recording date 97 Playing back a recorded voice 64 Sound 98 LCD monitor indicator 65 Connecting an External Device (USB) 98 Using the camera buttons to adjust Auto Focus lamp 99 the camera 66 LCD brightness 99 Thumbnail/ Enlargement button 66 Selecting Video out type 100 Voic
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Getting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. When you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction (such as Battery, Memory card etc.) to the A/S centre. Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you intend to use it (e.g. for a trip or an important event) to avoid disappointment. Samsung camera takes no responsibility for an
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Danger Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this could increase the risk of explosion. Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do not use it. Switch off the camera, and then
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Caution Leaking, overheating, or burst batteries could result in fire or injury. Use batteries with the correct specification for the camera. Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of batteries in fire. Do not insert the batteries with the reverse polarities. Remove the batteries when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time. Batteries may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently damage the camera's components. Do not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects
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System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. To buy the optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. < Included items > User manual Camera case Remote control Camera strap Software CD Waranty card (see p.113~114) DPOF compatible SD memory card/ MMC printer(see p.83) (see p.16) Rechargeable battery AC adapter (SLB-1137) (SAC-32, DC 3.3V 2.0A) CHARGE Battery charger AC cord (SBC-L3) 8
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System chart System Requirements For Windows PC with processor better than Pentium II 450MHz (Pentium 700MHz or better is recommended) Windows 98/ 98SE/ 2000/ ME/ XP Minimum 64MB RAM (XP : 128MB) 200MB of available hard-disk space (Over 1GB is recommended) Computer PictBridge compatible USB port (see p.124) printer(see p.83) CD-ROM drive 1024x768 pixels, 16-bit colour display compatible monitor (24-bit colour display recommended) DirectX 9.0 or later For Macintosh Power Mac G3 or later Mac OS
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Identification of features Front & Top Mode dial Mode dial lamp Shutter button Power button Jog dial Speaker Flash Auto Focus lamp & Selftimer lamp Lens Microphone Remote control sensor Back AEL/ ASM button Zoom W button (Thumbnail) Camera status lamp Zoom T button MF button (Digital zoom) (Album button) Strap eyelet LCD monitor 5-function button USB/ AV connection terminal Tripod socket DC input connection point Play mode button/ Print button +,-/Delete button 10
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Identification of features Side/ 5-function button Battery chamber cover Voice Recording/ Voice memo/ UP button FLASH/ SELF-TIMER/ LEFT button Remote/ Battery chamber RIGHT button MENU/ OK button Battery holder Macro/ Play & Pause button/ DOWN button Memory card slot 11
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Identification of features Self-timer lamp Icon Status Description Blinking For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. - For the first 8 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 second intervals. Blinking - For the final 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 seconds later a second picture Blinking will be taken. Camera Status Lamp Status Lamp Description Mode dial lamp / The lamp turns on and off when the
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Connecting to a Power Source You should use the rechargeable battery (SLB-1137) supplied with the camera. SLB-1137 rechargeable battery Specification Model SLB-1137 Type Lithium Ion Capacity 1,130mAh Voltage 3.7V Charging time Approx. 170 MIN (Using the SBC-L3) Number of images and battery life Still image Movie Battery life Number of images Recording time Approx. 130 MIN Approx. 260 Approx. 110 MIN Using the fully charged battery Using the fully charged battery, Based Based 320X240 image s
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Connecting to a Power Source Using the AC power adapter (SAC-32, DC 3.3V 2.0A, optional) If you have access to a mains supply, using an AC Adapter (SAC-32, DC 3.3V 2.0A) allows the camera to be used for long periods of time. Plug the adapter into the connection point (DC IN 3.3V) on the camera. Remove the batteries from the camera when using an AC adapter. DANGER Always turn off the power before taking the AC adapter out of the mains supply. As with all mains powered devices, safety is important
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Connecting to a Power Source : If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted batteries, Using the batteries please check whether the batteries are inserted with the correct polarity(+/-). 1. Open the battery chamber 2. Insert the batteries taking 3. To close the battery cover by pushing in the note of the polarity (+ / -). chamber cover, push it direction of the arrow. until it clicks. Removing the battery 1. Turn off the camera power. Open the battery chamber cover and move the battery
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Instructions on how to use the memory card Maintenance of the memory card Be sure to format the memory card (see p.96) if you are using a newly purchased memory for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured with a different camera. Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed. Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need
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Instructions on how to use the memory card INFORMATION Don't remove the memory card when the Auto focus lamp(Green) is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card. The camera can use SD Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). Please consult the enclosed manual for using the the MMC Cards. The SD memory card has a write protect switch that prevents image files from being deleted or Card formatted. pins By sliding the switch to the bottom of the SD Write memory card, the data wi
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Inserting the memory card 1. Turn off the camera’s power and pull the battery chamber cover in the direction of the arrow to open. 2. Have the front of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera (lens) and the card pins toward the back of the camera (LCD monitor), and then push the memory card into the card slot until you hear a click. 3. To close, push the battery chamber cover until you hear a click. If the memory card does not slide in smoothly, do not attempt to insert it by force
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When Using the Camera for the First Time Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using the camera for the first time. When the camera is turned on for the first time, a menu will be displayed to set date, time and language in the LCD monitor. This menu will not be displayed after setting up the date, time and language. Set up the date, time and language before using this camera. Setting up the date, time and date type 1. Select the [Date&Time] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button and pr
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LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. [ Image & Full Status ] No. Description Icons Page 1 Battery p.15 2 Recording mode p.21~26 3 Shooting type p.50 4 Aperture value, Shutter speed F2.8, 1/30s p.22~23 5 Flash p.33~35 6 Self-timer p.36~38 7 Voice memo/ MIC. Off p.25 8 Macro p.32 9 Metering p.49 10 Memory card indicator p.18 11 AEL p.42 12 Manual/ Continuous auto focus p.43, 59 13 Auto focus frame p.43 14 C
