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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.110) Take a picture (p.22) Take a picture Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC’s USB Insert the port and the camera’s USB connection terminal.(p.120) 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 VOICE RECORDING READY mode 27 Getting to know your camera 5 Things to Watch Out for When Taking About the icons 5 Pictures 28 Danger 6 Using the camera buttons to adjust the Warning 6 camera 29 Caution 7 POWER button 29 An FCC warning 7 SHUTTER button/ Jog dial 29 System chart 8 ZOOM W/T button 29 Identification of features 10 Voice memo/ UP button 32 Front & Top 10 Macro/ Down button (Focusing) 33 Back 10 Focus lock 34 Side/ 5-function button 11 FLASH/ LEFT button 34 Mo
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Contents File name 89 PLAY Auto power off 90 Starting play mode 60 Language 91 Playing back a still image 60 Formatting a memory card 91 Playing back a movie clip 61 Setting up the Date/ Time/ Date type 92 How to capture the movie clip 61 Imprinting the recording date 92 On camera movie trimming 62 Sound 93 Playing back a recorded voice 63 Connecting an External Device (USB) 93 LCD monitor indicator 64 Auto Focus lamp 94 Using the camera buttons to adjust the LCD brightness 94 camera 65 Selectin
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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 Batteries, Memory card etc.) to the A/S centre. Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you intend to use it (e.g. for a trip or an important event) to avoid disappointment. Samsung camera takes no responsibility for any
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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 > Pouch User manual Remote control Camera strap Software CD Waranty card (see p.108) DPOF compatible SD memory card printer(see p.81) (see p.17) 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 MMX Pentium 233MHz (XP : Pentium II 300MHz) Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP Minimum 32MB RAM (XP : 128MB) 140MB of available hard-disk space USB port Computer PictBridge compatible CD-ROM drive (see p.120) printer(see p.83) 800x600 pixels, 16-bit colour display compatible monitor (24-bit colour display recommended) For Macintosh Power Mac G3 or later Mac OS 9.2 ~ 10.3 Minimum 64MB RAM 110MB of available hard-disk space USB cab
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Identification of features Front & Top Mode dial Power button Shutter button Jog dial Mode dial lamp Speaker Flash Auto Focus Viewfinder lamp & Self- timer lamp Lens Remote control sensor Microphone Back Flash indicator lamp(Red) LCD button Autofocus indicator Zoom W button lamp(Green) (Thumbnail) Zoom T button +/-, DELETE (Digital zoom) button 5-function button AEL/ASM button Strap eyelet MF button (Album button) USB/ AV connection terminal LCD monitor Tripod socket DC input Play mode button c
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Identification of features Side/ 5-function button Battery chamber cover Voice Recording / Voice memo/ UP button FLASH/ LEFT SELF-TIMER/ button Remote/ Battery RIGHT button chamber MENU/ OK button Battery holder Macro/ Play & Pause button/ Memory card slot DOWN button Mode dial You can select the desired working mode by using the mode dial located on the top of the camera. This digital camera has 8 recording modes. These are listed below. AUTO mode Please select this mode for quick and easy pic
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Identification of features A (Aperture priority) shooting mode Set the aperture value for automatic exposure depends on the brightness of the object by automatic shutter speed setting in the camera. S (Shutter priority) shooting mode Set the shutter speed for automatic exposure depends on the brightness of the object by automatic aperture value setting in the camera. M (Manual) shooting mode The user can manually set both the aperture value and the shutter speed. MySET mode This mode allows use
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Identification of features Self-timer lamp (Based on 10-second Self-timer; see p. 37) Colour Status Camera Status - For the first 8 seconds, the LED blinks at 1second intervals. Red Blinking - For the final 2 seconds, the LED blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. Auto focus indicator lamp Colour Status Camera Status Recording Mode (lightly press the shutter button): Not focused Blinking Green PC Mode: Transmitting Data On Recording Mode (lightly press the shutter button): Focused Flash indic
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Connecting to a Power Source There are two ways in which to provide the camera with power. You can use batteries or alternatively, you can use an AC(100 ~ 250V) Adapter (DC 3.3V 2.0A). We recommend using rechargeable battery (SLB-1137). INFORMATION Important information about battery usage When the camera is not used, turn off the camera power. Do not charge the non rechargeable batteries. It may cause an explosion. Please remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for long periods. Ba
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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 importan
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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.91) 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 If 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 [D & Time] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 2. Press the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT button to select the Setup desired