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Instructions Getting to Know your camera Use this camera in the following order. Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Before connecting the camera to a PC, Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. Set up the camera driver via the USB cable, you will need to set When you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the up the camera driver. Install the camera cause of the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory card etc.) to the driver
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Danger Warning DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, avoided, will result in death or serious injury. could result in death or serious injury. Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. To do so may result in Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. internal flash too close to your
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Caution Contents CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 007 System chart READY may result in a minor or moderate injury. 008 Identification of features Leaking, overheating, or damaged battery could result in fire or injury. 008 Front & Top ● Use battery with the correct specification for the camera. ● Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fire. 009 Back ● Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed. 010 Bottom Remove the batter
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Contents 023 Pausing while recording a movie clip 042 Quality / Frame rate (Successive Recording) 043 Metering 024 Things to Watch Out for When Taking 043 Drive mode Pictures 044 ISO 025 Using the camera buttons to set the 045 White balance camera 046 Exposure compensation 025 POWER button 046 Movie Clip frame stabilizer 025 SHUTTER button 047 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the 025 ZOOM W / T button camera settings 027 Info / Up button 047 How to use the menu 027 Mac
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Contents 052 AF sound 061 Playing back a recorded voice 053 Setup menu 061 Playing back a voice memo 054 Setup menu 1 062 LCD monitor Indicator 054 File name 062 Using the camer a buttons to set the camera 054 LANGUAGE 062 Thumbnail / Enlargement button 054 Setting up the Date / Time / Date type 064 Info / Up button 055 Imprinting the recording date 064 Play & Pause / Down button 055 LCD brightness 065 Left / Right / Menu / OK button 055 Auto Focus lamp 065 Printer button 055 Sta
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Contents 072 Preset focus frames 089 Before contacting a service centre 073 Composite image 091 Specifications 075 Photo Frame 076 Sticker 094 Software Notes SOFTWARE 076 Setting up the play back function using the 094 System Requirements LCD monitor 095 About the software 078 Starting the slide show 096 Setting up the application software 078 Start the slide show 098 Starting PC mode 078 Selecting Images 101 Removing the removable disk 079 Configure slide show effects 102 Setti
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System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. The contents can vary depending on the sales region. To buy the optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. User manual, Computer PictBridge compatible Camera case Camera strap Software CD Product warranty (see p.99) printer (see p.84) (see p.94) DPOF compatible SD memory card / MMC printer (see p.81) (see p.17) AV cable AC adapter (SAC-46) / Recharge
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Identification of features Front & Top Mode dial Shutter button Power button Speaker Flash AF sensor/Self-timer lamp Lens Microphone << 8 >>
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Identification of features Back Camera status lamp Zoom T button (Digital zoom) Zoom W button (Thumbnail) E (Effect) button LCD monitor Fn/Delete button Eyelet for camera strap 5-function button FR (Face Recognition) button Play mode/Print button << 9 >>
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Identification of features Bottom 5 Function button Battery holder Memory card slot Information / Up button MENU/OK button Flash / Self-timer / Battery chamber Left button Right button Battery chamber cover USB/AV connection terminal Macro / Down button Tripod socket Play & Pause button To open the battery chamber cover, slide it in the direction shown above. << 10 >>
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Identification of features Self-timer lamp Mode icon : Refer to page 20~23 for more information about the camera mode setting. Icon Status Description MODE Auto Program ASR Manual For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at Blinking 0.25-second intervals. ICON - For the first 8 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 - MODE Portrait Night Movie Clip second intervals. Blinking - For the final 2 seconds, the lamp blinks ICON - quickly at 0.25-second intervals. A picture will be taken after about
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Connecting to a Power Source You should use the rechargeable battery SLB-0937 supplied with the Important information about battery usage. camera. Be sure to charge the battery before using the camera. When the camera is not used, turn off the camera power. SLB-0937 rechargeable battery Specification Please remove the battery if the camera will not be used for long periods. Batteries can lose power over time and are prone to Model SLB-0937 leaking if kept inside the camera. Type Lithium
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Connecting to a Power Source You can charge the rechargeable battery SLB-0937 by using the SAC- Important information about USB cable usage. 46 KIT which consists of the AC adapter (SAC-46) and the USB cable Use a USB cable (SUC-C2) with the correct specification. (SUC-C2). When the SAC-46 and SUC-C2 are combined, they can be If the camera is connected to the PC through a USB hub :connect used as an AC cable. the camera directly to the PC. the camera and other devices are connected to
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Connecting to a Power Source How to charge the rechargeable battery (SLB-0937) Charging LED of the AC Adapter Charging LED Being Charged Red LED is on Charging is complete Green LED is on Charging error Red LED is off or blinking Being discharged Orange coloured LED is on (Using the AC adapter) Charging LED - If you insert the fully discharged battery to charge it, do not turn on the camera at the same time. The camera may not be turned on because of the low battery capacity. Charge the ba
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Connecting to a Power Source Inserting the memory card Insert the battery as shown Insert the memory card as shown. - If the camera does not turn on after you - Turn off the camera’s power before have inserted battery, please check inserting the memory card. whether the battery is inserted with the - Have the front of the memory card correct polarity (+ / -). facing toward the front of the camera - When the battery chamber cover (Lens) and the card pins toward the is opened, do
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Instructions on how to use the memory card Be sure to format the memory card (see p.58) if you are using a newly If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the recorded purchased memory card for the first time, if it contains data that the data may become corrupted : camera cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured with a - When the memory card is used incorrectly. different camera. - If the po wer is switched off or the memory card is removed while Turn off
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Instructions on how to use the memory card When using a 256MB MMC memory, the specified shooting capacity will The camera can use SD/ SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media be as follows. These figures are approximate as image capacities can be Cards). affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type. - L830 Card pins Recorded image size Super Fine Fine 30FPS 20FPS 15FPS Normal 53 104 151 --- Write protect 63 118 197 --- switch 76 144 223 --- Still Label image 94 181 256 -
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When Using the Camera for the First Time Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using the camera for the Setting up the date, time and date type first time. When the camer a is turned on for the first time, a menu will be displayed 1. Select the [Date&Time] men u by pressing SETUP1 to set date / time and language in the LCD monitor. This menu will not the UP/ DOWN button and press the Language 07/07/01 be displayed after setting up. Set up the date / time and language before Da
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LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and No. Description Icons Page selections. 7 Contrast p.48 1 )(& * 8 Sharpness p.48 9 Auto Focus Frame p.48 ^ 10 Camera shake Warning p.21 % 2 11 Date / Time 2007/07/01 01:00 PM p.54 $ 3 12 Exposure compensation p.46 13 White Balance p.45 4 # L830 5 @ 14 ISO p.44 L730 6 ! Drive mode / 15 p.43/46 7 ~ Stabiliser 8 = 16 Metering p.43 17 Image Quality / Frame Rate p.42 9 0 - L830 Image [Image & Full Stat