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User 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 application software.
Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera.
ENGLISH
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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. ● Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. Before connecting the camera to a PC, via Set up the camera driver ● When you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the cause of the USB cable, you will need to set up the the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory card etc.) to the A/S centre. camera driver. Install the came
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Danger Warning DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. result in death or serious injury. ■ Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. To do so may result in fire, ■ Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the flash injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal too close to your
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Caution Contents CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may ■Wise Shot …………………………17 READY result in a minor or moderate injury. ■How to use the SCENE mode …17 ●System chart ………………………5 ■Face recognition …………………18 ■ Leaking, overheating, or damaged battery could result in fire or injury. ●Identification of features ……………6 ■How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode …19 •Use battery with the correct specification for the camera. ■Front & Top…………………………6 ■Recording the movie c
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Contents ●How to use the menu ……………31 ●Special Effect (E button) : Colour …39 ●Voice memo / Up button …………54 ●PictBridge …………………………77 ●Recording …………………………31 ●Special Effect (E button) : ●Play & Pause / Down button ……55 ■PictBridge : Picture Selection ……78 ■Sharpness ………………………31 Image editing ………………………40 ●Special Effect (E button) : Resize …56 ■PictBridge : Print Setting …………78 ■Contrast …………………………31 ■Saturation …………………………40 ●Special Effect (E button) : ■PictBridge : Reset ………………79 ■Auto Focus t
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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. < Included items > User manual, Software CD Computer PictBridge compatible Camera case Camera strap Product warranty (see p.86) (see p.89) printer (see p.77) DPOF compatible SD memory card / MMC printer (see p.73) (see p.10) USB cable AV cable Rechargeable battery
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Identification of features Front & Top Mode dial Power button Shutter button Speaker Flash Self-timer lamp / Auto focus lamp USB / AV connection terminal DC input connection port Lens / Lens cover Microphone 《6 》
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Identification of features Back & Bottom Camera status lamp Zoom T button (Digital zoom) Zoom W button (Thumbnail) E (Effects) button LCD monitor Strap eyelet 5 function button FR(Face Recognition) button Tripod socket + / - button, Delete button Play mode / Printer button 《7 》
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Identification of features Bottom/ 5-function button ■ Self-timer lamp Icon Status Description For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second Battery chamber cover Blinking intervals before taking a picture 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 Battery chamber Blinking seconds later a second picture will be taken. Memory ca
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Identification of features Connecting to a Power Source ■ Mode icon : Refer to page 15~20 for more information about the camera mode ■ We recommend using battery supplied with the camera. The available batteries setting. are listed below. - Non rechargeable batteries : 2 X AA Alkaline (High Capacity) MODE AUTO PROGRAM A S M - Rechargeable batteries : SNB-2512 (Ni-MH) Icon ■ SNB-2512 specification(optional) MODE ASR MOVIE VOICE RECORDING PLAY - Model SNB-2512 Icon - Type Ni-MH SCENE Capacity 2500
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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 correct polarity (+ / -). - Have the front of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera (lens) and - When the battery chamber cover is the card pins toward the back of the opened, do
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Instructions on how to use the memory card ● Be sure to format the memory card (see p.37) if you are using a newly ● Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory card purchased memory for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot reader. recognise, or if it contains images captured with a different camera. ● If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the recorded data may ● Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being insert
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Instructions on how to use the memory card ■ When using a 256MB MMC (Multi Media Card), the specified shooting capacity INFORMATION will be as follows. These figures are approximate as image capacities can be ● Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type. this may cause damage to data in the memory card. 30FPS 20FPS 15FPS Recorded image size Super Fine Fine Normal 48 94 109 - - - ■ The camera can use SD
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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. ● Setting up the date, time and date type 1. Select the [Date&Time] menu by pressing SETUP1 ■ When the camera is turned on for the first time, a menu will be displayed to set the UP/ DOWN button and press Language date / time, language and battery type in the LCD monitor. This menu will not be 07/02/01 the RIGHT button. Date&Time Battery Type displayed after se
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LCD monitor indicator ■ The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and No. Description Icons Page selections. 6 Macro p.24 ① ⑳ 7 Contrast p.31 8 p.31 Sharpness ⑲ 9 p.32 Auto focus frame ② ⑱ 10 Camera shake warning p.20 ③ ⑰ 11 Date/ Time 2007/02/01 01:00 PM p.34 ④ 12 p.49 ⑯ Exposure compensation 13 White Balance p.48 ⑤ ⑮ 14 ISO p.48 ⑥ ⑭ 15 Continuous shot p.47 ⑦ ⑬ 16 Metering p.47 ⑧ ⑫ 17 Image quality p.46 18 Image size p.46 ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ [ Image & Full Status ] 19 Battery p.10 N
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Starting the recording mode ■ How to use the AUTO mode ( ) ■ How to use the PROGRAM mode ( ) Please select this mode for quick and easy picture Selecting the automatic mode will configure the taking with minimal user interaction. camera with optimal settings. You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value 1. Insert the batteries (p.10). Insert the batteries and shutter speed. taking note of the polarity (+ / -). 2. Insert the memory c
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Starting the recording mode ■ How to use the SHUTTER PRIORITY mode ( ) ■ How to use the ASR (Advanced Shake Reduction) 1. Select the SHUTTER PRIORITY Mode by mode ( ) rotating the mode dial. Advanced Shake Reduction (ASR) mode. 2. Set the shutter speed by using the +/-, Left/Right This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake button. and help you get a well-exposed image in dim 3. Press the + / - button twice and take an image. conditions. * High Shutter speeds can
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Starting the recording mode ■ Wise Shot ■ How to use the SCENE mode ( ) 2 images are taken at a time. One is taken in the Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings Fill-In Flash mode and the other is taken in the for a variety of shooting situations. ASR mode. 1. Select the SCENE mode by rotating the mode dial. 2. Press the menu button and select a desired scene menu. ● How to use the Wise Shot 1. Select the ASR mode by rotating the mode dial and press the +/- button.
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Starting the recording mode ■ Face recognition INFORMATION This mode detects the face position of the subject automatically and then sets ● This function can detect up to 9 persons. the focus and exposure. Select this mode for quick and easy face picture. ● When the camera recognises many people at the same time, it will focus on Selectable modes : the nearest person. ● When the camera detect a target face, the white colour focus frame will display over the target face and the gray colour focus
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Starting the recording mode ■ How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode ( ) ■ Pausing while recording a movie clip (Successive Recording) A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the This camera allows you to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes, while available recording time of the memory capacity allows. recording a movie clip. Using this function, you can record your favourite scenes into a movie clip without having to create multiple movie clips. 1. Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by rotatin