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This user manual includes detailed usage
instructions for your camera. Please read
this manual thoroughly.
Click a topic
Basic troubleshooting
Quick reference
Contents
Basic functions
Extended functions
Shooting options
Playback/Editing
Wireless network
Settings
DV150F/DV151F/DV155F
Appendixes
Index
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Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera. Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight. Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not use the flash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals. If you use the flash too close to your subject’s eyes, you can cause temporary or permanent eyesight damage. Do not disassemble or attempt to repa
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Health and safety information Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes. Avoid interference with pacemakers. The camera may overheat, which may distort the camera or cause a fire. Maintain the distance between this camera and all pacemakers to avoid potential interference, as recommended by the manufacturer and research groups. If you Do not handle the power supply cord or go near the charger during a have any reason to suspect that your camera is interfering with a pacemak
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Health and safety information When you use the AC charger, turn off the camera before you disconnect the Caution—situations that could cause damage to your camera or other power to the AC charger. equipment Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock. Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use. of time. Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock. Installed batteries may leak or c
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Health and safety information Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case. Avoid interference with other electronic devices. Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased. Your camera emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card. medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufa
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Outline of the User Manual Copyright information Basic functions 17 • Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for Microsoft Corporation. shooting. • Mac and Apple App Store are registered trademarks of the Apple Corporation. Extended functions 42 • Google Play Store is a registered trademark of Google, Inc. Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a • microSD™, microSDHC™, and mi
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Subject, background, and composition Icons used in this manual • Subject: The main object in a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life Icon Function • Background: The objects around the subject Additional information • Composition: The combination of a subject and background Safety warnings and precautions Background [] Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button. () Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a ste
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Special features of your camera Setting a DIRECT LINK button option Using the DIRECT LINK button You can select a Wi-Fi function to launch when you press the DIRECT LINK button. Access Settings. 1 Access the DIRECT LINK button option. 2 Select a Wi-Fi feature from the list. 3 Press the DIRECT LINK button to activate the Wi-Fi function that you have designated. 7
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Special features of your camera Using MobileLink You can send files easily from your camera to a smart phone. The camera connects wirelessly to smart phones that support the MobileLink feature. Install the Samsung Smart Camera Select the camera from the list and 1 4 application on the smart phone. connect the smart phone to the camera. • If a pop-up message appears on your camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera. On the smart phone or camera, 5 Access the MobileLink mode
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Special features of your camera Using Remote Viewfinder You can remotely control your camera from a smart phone. The camera connects to a smart phone wirelessly. Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewfinder feature. The captured photo will appear on the smart phone. Install the Samsung Smart Camera Select the camera from the list and 1 4 application on the smart phone. connect the smart phone to the camera. • If a pop-up message appears on your camera, allow
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Special features of your camera Select the macro option ( ). Shooting samples – Macro 1 You can capture close up shots of small subjects, such as flowers or insects. Capture a photo. 2 The example image may differ from the actual photo that you capture. 10
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Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options. The subject’s eyes Red eye occurs when the subject's eyes reflect light from the camera flash. appear red. • Set the flash option to Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. (p.66) • If the photo has already been captured, select Red-eye Fix in the edit menu. (p.97) Photos have dust spots. If dust particles are present in the air, you may capture them in photos when you use the flash. • Turn off the flash or avoid capturing phot
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Quick reference Capturing photos of people Adjusting the exposure (brightness) Applying effects to videos • Self Shot mode 50 • ISO sensitivity (to adjust the sensitivity to light) 68 • Movie Filter mode 59 • Children mode 51 • EV (to adjust exposure) 74 Reducing camera shake • Beauty Shot mode 53 • ACB (to compensate for subjects against bright backgrounds) 75 • Beauty Palette mode 57 • Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) 38 • Metering 75 • Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct
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Contents Basic functions ................................................................................................................. 17 Extended functions ....................................................................................................... 42 Using Basic modes ................................................................................................... 43 Unpacking ..................................................................................................
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Contents Using Face Detection .............................................................................................. 72 Shooting options ............................................................................................................ 62 Detecting faces ....................................................................................................... 72 Selecting a resolution and quality ..................................................................... 63 Capturi
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C o nt ents Playback/Editing ............................................................................................................. 83 Wireless network .......................................................................................................... 107 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode ................................................. 84 Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings ..................... 108 Starting Playback mode ..........................
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C o nt ents Settings ............................................................................................................................. 128 Settings menu ......................................................................................................... 129 Accessing the settings menu ............................................................................. 129 Sound .......................................................................................................
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Basic functions Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Unpacking ……………………………………… 18 Selecting options or menus …………………… 31 Camera layout …………………………………… 19 Setting the display and sound ………………… 33 Using the DIRECT LINK button ………………… 21 Setting the display type ………………………… 33 Setting the sound ……………………………… 34 Inserting the battery and memory card ……… 22 Capturing photos ……………………………… 35 Charging the battery and turning on your Turning on the front disp
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Unpacking The following items are included in your product box. Optional accessories Camera AC adapter/USB cable Camera case A/V cable Rechargeable battery Strap Battery charger Memory card/Memory card adapter Quick Start Guide • The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product. • The items included in the box may differ depending on the model. • You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center. Samsung is not responsible for any prob
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Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions. Power button Shutter button Microphone Front LCD button Flash Speaker AF-assist light/Timer lamp Front display Internal antenna* * Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using the wireless network. Lens USB and A/V port Tripod mount Accepts USB cable and A/V cable Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 19
