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User Manual
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
Setting up the applica- To use this camera with a PC, install thoroughly.
tion software the application software ¿rst. After
this has been done, the stored im- If you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the
ages in the camera can be moved cause of the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory card
to the PC and can be edited by an etc.) to the A/S centre.
image editing program. (p.104-106) 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
Take a picture. (p.21) disappointment. Samsung takes no responsibility for any loss or
Take a picture
damage that may result from camera malfunction.
Keep this manual in a safe place.
If you use a card reader to copy the images on the memory card to
your PC, the images could be damaged. When transferring the
Insert the supplied USB cable images taken with the camera to your PC, be sure to use the
Insert the USB cable into the PC’s USB port and the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to your PC. Please note
camera’s USB connection that the manufacturer holds no responsibility for loss or damage of
terminal. (p.107) images on the memory card due to the use of a card reader.
The contents and illustrations of this manual are subject to change
without prior notice for upgrading the camera functions.
Check the camera’s power. If the
Check the camera's power is turned off, preset the Ä Microsoft, Windows and Windows logo are registered trademarks
power
camera button to turn it on. of Microsoft Corporation incorporated in the United States and/or
other countries.
Ä Apple, Mac and QuickTime logo are registered trademarks of
Apple computer.
Open Windows’s EXPLORER Ä Adobe and Reader are either trademarks or registered
Check [Removable Disk] and search for [Removable Disk]. trademarks in the United States and/or other countries.
(p.108) Ä All brand and product names appearing in this manual are
registered trademarks of their respective companies.
001
Danger Warning
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury. avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. To do so may Do not use the Àash in close proximity to people or animals.
result in ¿re, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your Positioning the Àash too close to your subject’s eyes may cause
camera. internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should only eyesight damage.
be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach
Please do not use this product in close proximity to Àammable or of children or animals to prevent accidents e.g.:
explosive gases, as this could increase the risk of explosion. - Swallowing battery or small camera accessories. If an accident
Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do should occur, please consult a doctor immediately.
not use it. Switch off the camera, and then disconnect the power - There is the possibility of injury from the camera’s moving parts.
source. You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service Battery and camera may become hot during prolonged use and it
centre. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a ¿re may result in camera malfunction. Should this be the case, allow
or electric shock. the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to allow it time to cool.
Do not insert or drop metallic or inÀammable foreign objects into Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high tem-
the camera through access points e.g. the memory card slot and peratures, such as a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places
battery chamber. This may cause a ¿re or electric shock. of extremes in temperature. Exposure to extreme
Do not operate this camera with wet hands. This could pose a risk temperatures may adversely affect the camera’s internal
of electric shock. components and could cause a ¿re.
When in use, do not cover the camera or Charger. This may cause
heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a ¿re. Always
use the camera and its accessories in a well-ventilated area.
002
Caution Contents
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not READY 007 System chart
avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury. 007 Package Contents
007 Sold Separately
Leaking, overheating, or damaged battery could result in ¿re or injury.
- Use battery with the correct speci¿cation for the camera. 008 Identification of features
- Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in ¿re. 008 Front & Top
009 Back
- Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed.
011 Bottom
Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a
011 Smart dial
long period of time. Otherwise the battery may leak corrosive 012 Self-timer lamp
electrolyte and permanently damage the camera’s components. 012 Camera Status Lamp
Do not ¿re the Àash while it is in contact with hands or objects. Do 012 Mode icon
not touch the Àash after using it continuously. It may cause burns. 013 Connecting to a Power Source
Do not move the camera while it is switched on, if you are using
015 Inserting the memory card
the AC adapter. After use, always switch off the camera before
unplugging the cable from the wall socket. Then make sure that 016 Instructions on how to use the memory
any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected card
before moving the camera. Failure to do so may damage the cords 018 When using the camera for the first time
or cables and cause a ¿re or electric shock. 019 LCD monitor indicator
Take care not to touch the lens or lens cover to avoid taking an 020 How to use the menu
unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction.
Avoid obstructing the lens or the Àash when you capture an image.
RECORDING 021 Starting the recording mode
When using this camera in low temperatures, you may experience 021 Selecting modes
the following. These are not camera malfunctions and usually 022 How to use the Smart Auto mode
recover at normal temperature. 023 How to use the Program mode
- It takes longer to turn on the LCD monitor and the colour may 023 How to use the Aperture. Shutter Priority
differ from the subject. mode
- When changing the composition, there may be an after image on 024 How to use the Manual mode
the LCD monitor. 024 How to use the User Setting shooting
Credit cards may be demagnetized if left near case. Avoid leaving mode
magnetic strip cards near the case. 025 How to use the Nightscene modes
Never connect the 20 pin connector to the USB port of a PC. This 025 How to use the Beauty Shot mode
carries a high risk of computer malfunction. 026 How to use the Scene modes
003
Contents
027 How to use the Movie clip mode 047 Face Detection
028 Recording HD (High De¿nition) movie 049 Face Tone
clips 049 Face Retouch
028 Recording the movie clip without sound 050 Image Size
029 Things to Watch Out for When Taking 050 Quality / Frame rate
Pictures 051 Dynamic range
051 Metering
030 Focus lock
052 Drive mode
030 Using the camera buttons to set the camera 052 Setting AEB area
030 POWER button 053 Auto Focus type
031 SHUTTER button 053 Flash Intensity
054 Photo Style Selector
031 Zoom W/T Lever
055 Image Adjust
033 Diopter adjustment lever 056 Image Stabilization
033 AEL/Image protection button 057 Key mapping
033 Flash pop-up button 057 Voice Memo
058 Voice Recording
034 Exposure compensation button
059 Recording the movie clip without voice
034 EVF/LCD button 059 Distortion compensation
035 MENU button 060 Setting user mode
036 OK/AF point button 060 Movie clip frame stabiliser
036 Info (DISP) / Up button
037 Macro / Down button SETUP 061 Sound menu
040 Flash / Left button 061 Sound
061 Volume
042 Self-timer / Right button
061 Start up sound
043 Functions 061 Shutter sound
044 How to Enable Functions Using the MENU 061 Beep Sound
Button 062 AF sound
045 White balance 062 Self Portrait
046 Fine-tuning the white balance
062 Setup menu
046 ISO
004
Contents
062 Display 075 Info (DISP) / Up button
062 Language 075 Play & Pause / OK button
063 Setting the Grid Line
076 Left / Right / Down / MENU button
063 Function Description
063 Start up image 076 Delete button
063 Display Bright 077 Setting up the play back function using the
064 Quick view LCD monitor
064 Display SAVE 079 Edit
065 Settings 079 Resize
065 Formatting a memory 080 Rotating an image
065 Initialisation 080 Photo Style Selector
066 Setting up the Date / Time / Date type 081 Image Adjust
066 Time Zone 083 View
066 File name
083 Starting the Multi Slide Show
067 Imprinting the recording date
083 Start the Multi Slide Show
067 Auto power off
084 Selecting Images
068 Auto Focus lamp
084 Con¿gure Multi Slide show effects
068 Selecting Video out type
085 Setting play interval
069 Setting the USB
085 Setting Background Music
085 File Options
PLAY 070 Starting play mode 085 Deleting images
070 Playing back a still image 086 Protecting images
070 Playing back a movie clip 087 Registering faces
071 Movie clip capture function 088 Recycle Bin
071 Playing back a recorded voice 088 Voice memo
071 Playing back a voice memo 089 DPOF
072 LCD monitor Indicator 091 Copy To Card
073 Using the camera buttons to set the 092 PictBridge
camera 093 PictBridge : Picture Selection
073 Thumbnail / Digital Zoom Lever
093 PictBridge : Print Setting
073 Smart Album
005
Contents
094 PictBridge : Reset
094 Important notes
096 Warning indicator
097 Before contacting a service centre
099 Specifications
006
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. Parts and accessories illustrated below may differ from
exact appearance.
Package Contents
Camera Rechargeable battery AC adapter / USB cable Neck strap (see p.10)
Sold Separately
Terminal cover
Lens
USB / AV / DC
terminal
008
Identification of features
Back
Mode Dial
POWER button
Electronic View¿nder (EVF)
(p.35)
009
Identification of features
Ŷ Attaching the neck strap Ŷ Attaching a lens cap to the camera
Attach the neck strap as shown below. 1. Insert the lens cap string into the
hole in the lens cap.
Ensure that the neck strap is attached correctly, or the camera may
fall.
010
Identification of features
Bottom Smart dial
Ŷ When pressing the Smart Dial
011
Identification of features
Self-timer lamp Mode icon
Icon Status Description Refer to page 21 for more information about the camera mode setting.
- For the ¿rst 8 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 second Aperture. Shutter
intervals. MODE Smart Auto Program
Blinking Priority
- For the ¿nal 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at
0.25-second intervals.
ICON
For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at
Blinking
0.25-second intervals. MODE Manual User Night
A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2
Blinking ICON
seconds later a second picture will be taken.
Number of images and battery life: Using the SLB-11A Ŷ Connecting the AC adapter with the USB cable can be used as an
Battery life / AC cable, and you can charge the rechargeable battery with the
Conditions
Number of images AC cable.
Using the fully charged battery, Auto
- Using an AC cable:
mode, 12M image size, Fine image
quality, Shot to shot interval: 30Sec. Connect the AC adapter to the USB
Approx. 90 MIN / Changing the zoom position between cable. It can be used as a power
Still image cable.
Approx. 180 shots the Wide and the Tele after every shot.
Using the Àash on every second shot.
Using the camera for 5 minutes and
then powering it off for 1 minute. - Using a USB cable:
Remove the AC adapter.
Using the fully charged battery You can download stored images to
Movie Approx. 70 MIN 640x480 image size your PC (p.107) or supply the power to
30fps frame rate
your camera through the USB cable.
Charging LED
How to charge the rechargeable battery Being Charged Red LED is on
Charging is complete Green LED is on
Charging error Orange LED is off or blinking
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 battery for more
than 10 minutes before using the camera.
Do not use the Àash frequently or take a movie clip with the fully
discharged battery charged for a short time. Even if the charger
is inserted, the camera power may be turned off because the
rechargeable battery is discharged again.
014
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 have inserted battery, - Turn off the camera’s power before inserting the memory card.
please check whether the battery (+ / -). - Have the front label of the memory card facing toward the front
- When the battery chamber cover is opened, do not force it. This of the camera (Lens) and the card pins toward the back of the
may cause damage to the battery chamber cover. camera (LCD monitor).
- Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round.
Doing so may damage the memory card slot.
Battery
indicator
Low battery Low battery
Battery empty.
capacity capacity
Battery The battery is (Recharge or
(Prepare to (Prepare to
status fully charged use spare bat-
recharge or use recharge or use
tery)
spare battery) spare battery)
Ä When using the camera and the battery in a place that is excessively cold or hot,
the battery status on the LCD may be different from the actual battery status.
015
Instructions on how to use the memory card
Be sure to format the memory card (see p.65) if you are using a If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the re-
newly purchased memory card for the ¿rst time, if it contains data corded data may become corrupted :
that the camera cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured - When the memory card is used incorrectly.
with a different camera. - If the power is switched off or the memory card is removed while
Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being recording, deleting (formatting) or reading.
inserted or removed. Samsung cannot be held responsible for lost data.
Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the mem- It is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back-up
ory card’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to e.g. hard disks, CD etc.
purchase a new memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card If there is insuf¿cient memory available :
is not covered by the Samsung warranty. A [Memory Full] message will appear and the camera will not
The memory card is an electronic precision device. operate. To optimise the amount of memory in the camera, replace
Do not bend, drop or subject the memory card to any heavy the memory card or delete unnecessary images stored on the
impact. memory card.
Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong
electronic or magnetic ¿elds, e.g. near loud speakers or TV receiv-
ers. Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is
Please do not use or store in an environment where there are blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card.
extremes in temperature.
Do not allow the memory card to become dirty or to come into con-
tact with any liquid. Should this happen, clean the memory card
with a soft cloth.
Please keep the memory card in its case when not in use.
During and after periods of extended use, you may notice that the
memory card is warm. This is perfectly normal.
Do not use a memory card that is used in another digital camera.
To use the memory card in this camera, format the memory card
using this camera.
Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or
memory card reader.
016
Instructions on how to use the memory card
The camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi When using a 1GB SD memory, the speci¿ed shooting capacity will be
Media Cards). as follows. These ¿gures are approximate as image capacities can be
affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type.
Card pins Recorded
image size
45 33 37 39 134 222 333
Write protect switch - - - - 152 250 375
- - - - 179 295 442
017
When using the camera for the ¿rst time
Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using the camera for Setting up the date, time and date type
the ¿rst time. 1. Select the [Date&Time] menu by Language :English
When the camera is turned on for the ¿rst time, a menu will be pressing the Up/Down button and press Time Zone :London
displayed in the LCD monitor to set date, time and language. This the Right button. Date & Time
yyyy mm dd
:09/01/01
menu will not be displayed again after setting up the date, time 2. Select the desired sub menu by 2009 / 01 / 01 13:00 yyyy/mm/dd
and language. Set up the date, time and language before using pressing the Up/Down/Left/Right
this camera. button and press the OK button. Back Set
Back DST
Ä For more information about the World Time, refer to the page 66.
018
LCD monitor indicator
The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting No. Description Icons Page
functions and selections. 6 Battery p. 15
7 Flash p. 40
8 Self-timer p. 42
9 Macro p. 37
10 Dynamic Range p. 51
11 Photo Style Selector p. 54
12 Face Detection p. 47
Camera shake compensation /
13 Without Sound
p. 56/59
White Balance
WB Fine-tuning
Functions
ISO
Sound
Face Detection
Display
Photo Size
Settings Quality
D-Range Exp.
Exit Change
White Balance
Press the Volume
Press the Language
WB Fine-tuning Start Sound Grid Line
Functions
ISO
UP or DOWN Functions
UP or DOWN Functions
Shutter Sound Function Description
Sound
Face Detection
button. Sound button. Sound
Start Image
Beep Sound
Display Display Display
Photo Size AF Sound Display Brightness
Settings Quality Settings Self-Portrait Settings Quick View
D-Range
Voice Exp. Power Save
Exit Change Exit Change Exit Change
Functions
Start Sound
LEFT or Start Sound :Off
LEFT or Start Sound Low:Off
Shutter Sound Shutter Sound :1 Shutter Sound Medium
:1
Sound RIGHT button. RIGHT button. High
Beep Sound Beep Sound :1 Beep Sound :1
Display
AF Sound AF Sound :On AF Sound :On
Settings Self-Portrait Self-Portrait :On Self-Portrait :On
4. Select a submenu and click the OK button to save settings and return to the previous window.
020
Starting the recording mode
Selecting modes Ŷ Shooting modes
How to use the mode dial Various shooting options can be set
Program
manually.
Select the shooting mode by turning the mode dial to the selection
point. Aperture. Shutter Aperture values or shutter speed
Priority can be set manually.
Various shooting options, including
Manual the shutter speed and the aperture
Manual Aperture. Shutter Priority values, can be set manually.
021
Starting the recording mode
How to use the Smart Auto mode( ) Each scene is recognized in the following conditions;
The camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings [Landscape] ( ) : When shooting outdoor scenes
based on a detected type of scene. It will be helpful if you are not
familiar with the camera settings for various scenes. [White] ( ) : When shooting in a very bright
environment
1. Select Smart Auto mode by using the
Mode dial. (p.21) [Night] ( ) : When shooting the nighttime scenes
2. Point the camera towards the subject [Night Portrait] ( ) : When shooting people in a dark outdoor
and compose the image by using the place
LCD monitor.
3. Press the Shutter button to capture an [Backlight] ( ) : When shooting a backlit scenery without
image. a portrait
If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode, the [Portrait] ( ) : When shooting a portrait
default settings will be used. [Macro] ( ) : When shooting close-ups
Even if there is a face detected, the camera may not select a
[Macro Text] ( ) : When shooting texts in a close focus
portrait mode depending on the subject’s position or lighting.
The camera may not select the correct scene depending on [Tripod] ( ) : When shooting a subject without any
shooting environments, such as camera shake, lighting, and movement on the tripod
distance to the subject.
[Action] ( ) : When shooting a subject making frequent
The [Night] mode recognizes scenes only when the Àash is set
to off. The camera operates the [Tripod] mode after checking the movements
shooting condition on the tripod for a certain time.
Despite using a tripod, the camera may not select a tripod mode
depending on the subject’s movement.
022
Starting the recording mode
How to use the Program mode ( ) How to use the Aperture. Shutter Priority mode ( )
Selecting the Smart Auto mode will con¿gure the camera with When the user con¿gures the aperture value or shutter speed, an ap-
optimal settings. You can still manually con¿gure all functions. propriate aperture value or shutter speed is con¿gured automatically.
When the user con¿gures an aperture value, the camera adjusts the
1. Select the Program mode by using the shutter speed automatically. When the user selects the shutter speed,
Mode dial. (p.21) the camera selects an aperture value for optimal exposure.
2. Press the Menu button to con¿gure
advanced functions. 1. Select the Aperture. Shutter Priority
mode by using the Mode dial. (p.21)
2. Select an aperture value or shutter
speed by turning the Smart Dial.
An " " icon will appear on the
selected item.
3. Select the aperture value or shutter
speed by pressing the left or right
button and then adjust a desired value
by turning the Smart Dial.
4. Point the camera towards the
subject and compose the image by
using the LCD monitor.
5. Press the Shutter button to capture
an image.
023
Starting the recording mode
How to use the Manual mode ( ) How to use the User Setting shooting mode ( )
The user can manually set both the aperture value and the shutter The user’s own shooting mode can be used by saving the shooting
speed. options which are con¿gured in the [Program], [Aperture. Shutter
Priority] and [Manual] modes.
1. Select the Manual mode by using the See page 60 to see how to set the User mode.
Mode dial. (p.21)
2. Select an aperture value or shutter 1. Set a User setting mode (User 1,
speed by turning the Smart Dial. User 2) by turning the Mode Dial.
An " " icon will appear on the (p.21)
selected item. 2. Point the camera towards the subject
3. Select the aperture value or shutter and compose the image by using the
speed by pressing the left or right LCD monitor.
button and then adjust a desired value
by turning the Smart Dial. 3. Press the Shutter button to capture
an image.
4. Point the camera towards the subject
and compose the image by using the
LCD monitor.
5. Press the Shutter button to capture
an image.
024
Starting the recording mode
How to use the Nightscene modes ( ) How to use the Beauty Shot mode ( )
Select this mode at night or in low light conditions. Take a photo of portraits by setting options to clear facial
imperfections.
1. Select the Nightscene mode by using
the Mode dial. (p.21) 1. Select the Beauty Shot mode by using
the Mode dial. (p.21)
2. Point the camera towards the subject
and compose the image by using the 2. Press the Up/Down button in
LCD monitor. [Functions] menu to select [Face Tone]
or [Face Retouch].
3. Press the Shutter button to capture an
image. 3. Press the Left/Right button to select a
desired level of [Face Tone] or [Face
Retouch] features. And then press the
OK button.
4. Press the Shutter button to capture
images.
025
Starting the recording mode
How to use the Scene modes ( ) The scene modes are listed below.
Use the menu to easily con¿gure optimal settings for a variety of [Frame Guide] ( ) : Use this mode when you want someone
shooting situations. else to take a picture for you from the
angle you choose.
1. Select the Scene mode by using the
Mode dial. (p.21) [Portrait] ( ) : To take a picture of a person.
Frame Guide
and compose the image by using the [Landscape] ( ) : To take pictures of distant scenery.
LCD monitor. [Close Up] ( ) : Close-up shooting for small objects such
4. Press the shutter button to capture an as plants and insects.
image.
[Text] ( ) : Use this mode to shoot a document.
Exit Change
[Beach&Snow] ( ) : For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape
scenes.
026
Starting the recording mode
How to use the [Frame Guide] mode How to use the Movie clip mode ( )
Set [Frame Guide] mode when you want someone else to take a A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording
picture for you from the angle you choose. time(maximum 20 minutes at once) of the memory capacity allows.
1. Take a picture from the angle you 1. Select the Movie clip mode by using
choose. the Mode dial. (p.21)
- A guide appears round the sides 2. Point the camera towards the subject
of the picture. and compose the image by using the
Guide LCD monitor.
Cancel Frame : OK 3. Press the shutter button once and mov-
ie clips are recorded for as long as the
2. Then another person can take the available recording time allows. Movie clips will still be recorded
picture by aligning the edge of the if the shutter button is released. If you wish to stop recording,
picture to be taken with the guide press the shutter button again.
framing the sides of the window.
Ä The user can shoot movies when press-
Cancel Frame : OK ing the movie shooting button in the
shooting mode and the playback mode.
When the user presses the movie
shooting button once more, the function
for shooting a movie is disabled.
Ä Image size and type are listed below.
Cancel Frame : OK – Image size: 1280X720HQ, 640x480, 320x240 (1280X720HQ
are the settings for recording high-quality videos.)
– Movie clip ¿le type: H.264(MPEG4.AVC)
– Frame Rate: 60FPS, 30FPS, 15FPS
Select [Zoom Mute] from the recording menu during video recording
to disable the recording of zoom sound.
027
Starting the recording mode
Recording HD (High De¿nition) movie clips Recording the movie clip without sound
You can record HD (High De¿nition) movie clips. (1280X720HQ, 30 You can record the movie clip without sound.
fps) Steps from 1 -3 are the same as those for
H.264(MPEG4.AVC) is a standard for the digital video codec. MOVIE mode.
It supports a high quality movie clip in a small ¿le size.
4. Press the Menu button.
1. Select the Movie clip mode by using 5. Press the Up / Down button to select the
the Mode dial. (p.21) [Functions] menu and press the Right
button.
2. Press the Fn button to set the 1280x720 HQ
6. Select the [Voice] menu by pressing the
resolution to [1280HQ]. Up / Down button and press the OK button.
3. Press the Shutter button to record Back Move
7. Select the [Off] menu by pressing the Left / Right button.
video for the available recording time. 8. Press the OK bu tton. You can record a movie without sound.
Ä See p.59 for further details.
028
Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures
Pressing the shutter button down half way. Avoid obstructing the lens or the Àash when you capture an image.
Lightly press the shutter button to con¿rm focus and Àash battery Compose the image by using the LCD monitor.
charge. Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture. Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform
as expected.
- When photographing a subject that has little contrast.
- If the subject is highly reÀective or shiny.
- If the subject is moving at high speed.
- When there is strong reÀected light, or when the background is
very bright.
- When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject
[Press the shutter button]
is very narrow (such as a stick or Àagpole).
[Lightly press the shutter button]
- When the surroundings are dark.
029
Focus lock Using the camera buttons to set the camera
To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons.
the focus lock function.
030
SHUTTER button Zoom W/T Lever
Used for taking an image or recording voice in the RECORDING If the menu is not displayed, this lever
mode. works as the OPTICAL ZOOM or
DIGITAL ZOOM lever.
In MOVIE CLIP mode This camera has a 24X optical zoom
Pressing the shutter button down and a 5X digital zoom function. Using
fully starts the process for record- both will offer a total zoom ratio of 120X.
ing a movie clip. Press the shutter
button once and the movie clip is
recorded for as long as the available TELE Zoom
recording time in the memory al- Optical zoom TELE : Move the Zoom W/T lever to the right to see
lows. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again. the subject closer.
In STILL IMAGE mode Digital zoom TELE : Move the Zoom W/T lever to the right once
Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus again in optical 24x zoom mode to enable
and checks the condition of the Àash. Pressing the shutter button digital zoom (software tele). Stop moving
down fully takes and stores the image. If you select voice memo the Zoom W/T lever to stop the operation of
recording, the recording will start after the camera has ¿nished digital zoom (tele). In digital 5x zoom mode,
storing the image data. digital zoom is disabled even if you operate
the Zoom W/T lever.
031
Zoom W/T Lever
WIDE Zoom If the Zoom W/T lever is fully turned, the zoom adjusts quickly.
Optical zoom WIDE : Move the Zoom W/T lever to the left in If the Zoom W/T lever is turned a little, the zoom adjusts slowly.
optical zoom mode to see subjects in the Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for
distance. Continue to move the Zoom W/T the camera to process. Allow time for this to take place.
lever to the left to disable optical zoom. Zooming during video recording may record operation sound of
the Zoom W/T lever.
Select [Zoom Mute] from the recording menu during video
recording to disable the recording of zoom sound.
You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital
zoom.
To view a clearer digital zoom image, press the shutter button
halfway at the maximum optical zoom position and move the
[TELE zoom] [Optical zoom 2X] [WIDE zoom] Zoom W/T lever to the right again.
The digital zoom can’t be activated in the [Face Detection], [Beauty
Shot], [Smart Auto], [Movie] and some Scene modes.
Digital zoom WIDE : Move the Zoom W/T lever to the left in Take care not to touch the lens to avoid taking an unclear image
digital zoom mode to enable digital zoom and possibly causing camera malfunction. If the image is dim, turn
Optical zoom the camera power off and on again to modify the lens position.
(software wide). Stop moving the Zoom
W/T lever to stop the operation of digital Take care not to press the lens as this may cause a camera
zoom. Continue to move the Zoom W/T malfunction.
Digital zoom
lever to the left when digital zoom is When the camera is turned on, take care not to touch the camera’s
disabled to disable optical zoom (optical moving lens parts as this may cause the resulting image to be dim
tele). and unclear.
Take care not to touch the lens while operating the Zoom W/T
lever.
032
Diopter adjustment lever Flash pop-up button
When the electronic view¿nder is out When a background is brighter than a
of focus, the user can achieve the subject, or when intentionally turning
clearest focus by turning the diopter on the Àash, e.g. backlight shooting or
adjustment lever. (p.35) shooting in poor lighting conditions, the
user must pop up the Àash by pressing
the Àash pop-up button.
See page 40 to set the desired Àash
mode for a shooting situation when
using the Àash.
033
Exposure compensation button EVF/LCD button
This camera adjusts the appropriate The user can shoot with the electronic
amount of exposure automatically for view¿nder when it is dif¿cult for the user
a shooting situation. The user can use to see the LCD display due to bright
the exposure compensation button to lighting.
shoot with excessive exposure (bright The user can switch between EVF and
images) or insuf¿cient exposure (dark LCD by pressing the EVF/LCD button.
images). The range of exposure com-
pensation is -2 to +2 (EV), and can be set with intervals of 1/3 EV.
034
EVF/LCD button MENU button
Using the electronic view¿nder (EVF) - When you press the MENU button, a menu related to each
The electronic view¿nder shows the same display as the LCD camera mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Pressing it
monitor, and is used when it is dif¿cult for the user to see the again will return the LCD to the initial display.
LCD monitor due to bright lighting. Pressing the EVF/LCD button - The menu screen is available in the [Smart Auto], [Program],
will switch between the electronic view¿nder and the LCD moni- [Aperture. Shutter Priority], [Manual], [Night], [Beauty Shot],
tor. The display remains the same when the camera is turned off [Scene] and [Movie] modes, but it is not available in the voice
or when the user selects another mode with the Mode Dial. recording function.
When the electronic view¿nder is out of focus, turn the diopter
adjustment lever to obtain the clearest image. White Balance
WB Fine-tuning
Functions
ISO
Sound
Face Detection
Diopter adjustment lever Display
Photo Size
Settings Quality
[Pressing the MENU button] D-Range Exp.
EVF/LCD button
035
OK/AF point button ( ) Info (DISP) / Up button
When the menu is displayed on the LCD While the menu is showing, the Up button operates as a direction button.
monitor, this button is used for shift- In the recording modes or playback mode, pressing this button will display
ing the cursor to the sub menu or for the image information.
con¿rming data.
This button is used when moving to or
saving the changed data on the menu
screen.
Press the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to shift the AF points.
[Information screen]
036
Info (DISP) / Up button Macro ( ) / Down button
Histogram/Grid Window ( ) While the menu is showing, the DOWN button operates as a direction
button.
Histogram When the menu is not showing, you can use the MACRO ( ) /
Histogram shows you the distribution DOWN button to take macro pictures.
of brightness in recorded images. If The focus ranges are shown on the next page.
the bars in the histogram are higher Press the Macro button until the desired macro mode indicator
Pixel
towards the right, the image may be too appears on the LCD monitor.
bright. If the bars are higher on the left,
the image may be too dark. If the light- Distribution of brightness
ing conditions are too bright to check
the subject by using the LCD, checking Dark Bright
the histogram will enable more precise
exposure control for the shots.
[Manual Focus( )]
037
Macro ( ) / Down button
How to Set Focus Manually Types of focus mode and focus range
(Unit: cm)
If it is difficult to get the automatic focus to work (for example in
low light), you can manually control the focus.
Program( )/Aperture. Shutter Priority( )/
1. Press the Macro button to enable Mode
Manual( )
manual focus.
- Then the control bar for manual focus Focus Super Manual
Normal Auto Macro Macro
will appear. Type Macro Focus
2. Press the Left/Right button to control Wide Wide Wide
the focus as you want. Focus 80 ~ Infinity 10 ~ Infinity 10 ~ 80
1 ~ 10 10 ~ Infinity
Control Bar for Manual range Tele Tele Tele
Focus
170 ~ Infinity 170 ~ Infinity 80 ~ 150
038
Macro ( ) / Down button
Available focusing method, by recording mode SCENE
( o : Selectable, : In¿nity focus range) Mode Super Manual
Normal Auto Macro Macro
Macro Focus
Super Manual
Mode Normal Auto Macro Macro o
Macro Focus
o o o o o
o o o o o
o o o o o
o o
o o
o o o o
o o o o o
o o o o o
Focus range is automatically selected in [Smart Auto] mode.
o
039
Flash ( ) / Left button
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the LEFT If you press the shutter button after selecting the flash, the first
button makes the cursor shift to the left tab. flash fires to check the shooting condition (Flash range and Power
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the flash ( ) ratio of flash). Do not move the camera until the second flash
/LEFT button operates as the flash ( ) button. fires.
Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the battery.
Selecting the flash mode Under normal operating conditions the re-charging time for the
1. Press the Flash pop-up button to pop up the flash. flash is usually within 5 seconds. If the battery is weak, the charg-
ing time will be longer.
2. Select the desired Recording mode, except for the [Movie] The camera flash does not operate in the [Movie] and some
mode. (p.21) Scene modes.
3. Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator is Take photographs within the flash range.
displayed on the LCD monitor.
The image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close or
4. A flash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
highly reflective.
Use the correct flash to suit the environment.
When taking an image in poorly lit conditions with the flash, there
Ä You can control the flash intensity in the [Functions] menu. (p.53) may be a white speck in the captured image. The speck is caused
by the flash light reflecting off atmospheric dust.
If flash doesn’t pop up, can not use the flash.
Shooting range
ISO
Wide Tele
Normal 0.3 ~ 6.0 1.7 ~ 3.0
Auto macro 0.3 ~ 6.0 1.7 ~ 3.0
Macro 0.3 ~ 0.8 0.8 ~ 1.5 AUTO
Super Macro -
Manual Focus 0.3 ~ 6.0 1.7 ~ 3.0
040
Flash ( ) / Left button
Flash mode indicator Available Àash mode, by recording mode ( o : Selectable)
Icon Flash mode Description Mode
o o o o o o
If the subject or background is dark, the
Auto Àash o o o
camera Àash will operate automatically.
o o
If a subject or background is dark, the
Auto & Red eye camera Àash will work automatically and will o o o
reduction reduce the red-eye effect by using the red- o o o
eye reduction function.
o
The Àash ¿res regardless of the avail- SCENE
able light. The intensity of the Àash will be Mode
Fill in Àash
automatically controlled to suit the prevailing
conditions. o o o
o o o
The Àash operates with a slow shutter speed
to obtain a balanced correct exposure. In poor o o
Slow synchro lighting conditions the camera shake warning o
indicator ( Ã ) will display on the LCD moni-
tor. o
o
When a shot with "red eye" is detected,
o
Red-eye reduction this mode will reduce the red-eye effect
automatically. o
o
The Àash does not ¿re.
Select this mode when capturing images in o
a place or situation where Àash photography o
Flash off is prohibited. When you capture an image in
poorly lit conditions, the camera shake warn- Smart Auto Flash ( ) icon will appear in [Smart Auto] mode.
ing indicator ( Ã ) will appear on the LCD
monitor.
041
Self-timer ( ) / Right button
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right Selecting the self-timer
button makes the cursor shift to the right tab. 1. Select a Recording mode with the
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT exception of Voice recording mode. (p.21)
button operates as the Self-timer ( ) button. This function is used 2. Press the SELF-TIMER / RIGHT ( )
when the photographer would also like to be in the image. button until the desired mode indicator
displays on the LCD monitor.
If you operate the Self-timer button during the self-timer
A 10 second, 2 second or Double Self-
operation, the self-timer function is cancelled.
timer icon appears on the LCD monitor.
Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking.
In [Smart Auto], [Frame Guide], [Movie] mode, only the 3. When you press the SHUTTER button,
10SEC self-timer will work. the picture will be taken after the
speci¿ed time has elapsed.
042
Functions ( )
Use the menu that enables the functions, or the Fn button, to bring up the
menus below:
Mode Menu Available mode Page Mode Menu Available mode Page
White Balance p.45 Key mapping p.57
WB Fine-tuning p.46
Voice p.57-59
ISO p.46
Face Detection p.47-49 (Functions) Distortion Control p.59
Face Tone User Mode Set p.60
p.49
Face Retouch Stabilizer p.60
043
Functions ( )
How to Enable Functions Using the MENU Button 4. Select a desired menu by pressing the Left / Right button and
then press the OK button.
1. Press the MENU button in an available mode.
2. Press the Up / Down button to select the [Functions] menu and
press the Right/OK button.
ISO ISO 64
044
Functions ( )
White balance Using the Custom White Balance
White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the
The white balance is a function that makes shooting environment. You can select the most appropriate
adjustments in accordance with the lighting White Balance
white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting
conditions and colours of a scene so that
the white in the photograph appears white. up the custom white balance.
The white balance control allows you to
adjust the colours to appear more natural 1. Select the CUSTOM ( ) menu of
depending on the lighting conditions. Back Move
the White Balance and place a sheet
of white paper in front of the camera
Mode Icon Description
so that the LCD monitor shows only
The camera automatically selects the ap- white.
Auto WB propriate white balance settings, depending 2. OK button : selects previous
on the prevailing lighting conditions. custom white balance.
White paper
Daylight For taking images outside. Shutter button : saves new custom white
balance.
For taking images under a cloudy and over- - The custom white balance value will be applied, starting with the
Cloudy
cast sky. next picture you take.
For shooting under daylight Àuorescent types - The user con¿gured white balance will be remain effective until
Fluorescent_H
of three-way Àuorescent lighting. it is overwritten.
Fluorescent_L Shooting under white Àuorescent lighting.
For shooting under tungsten (standard light
Tungsten
bulb) lighting.
Allows the user to set the white balance ac-
Custom Set
cording to the shooting condition.
Color Allows the user to set the desired colour tem-
Temperature perature according to the shooting condition.
Ä Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images.
045
Functions ( )
What is colour temperature? ISO
The colour of the light changes to blue when the colour temperature
You can select the ISO sensitivity when
goes up, but it changes to red when the colour temperature goes
taking pictures.The speed or speci¿c
down. The change in the colour of the light is indicated in kelvins (K)
light-sensitivity of a camera is rated by
and is called the colour temperature. This camera allows the user ISO
ISO numbers.
to set the white balance settings to shoot with natural colours in the
variety of lighting conditions.
Back Move
Incandescent
Halogen
Warm-white (Fluorescent)
Daylight
Cloudy
Cool-white (Fluorescent)
Shade
Clear sky
is present, by increasing the ISO sensitivity. However, the image
may be saturated in high luminance.
Neutral-white (Fluorescent)
Flash
The higher the ISO value, the higher the camera’s sensitivity to light
and therefore the greater its capacity to take pictures in dark condi-
tions. However, the noise level in the image will increase as the ISO
value increases, making the image appear coarse.
Ä When [Motion Capture] is set, ISO speed will be set to Auto.
Fine-tuning the white balance Ä ISO setting is available in the [Program], [Aperture. Shutter
Priority] and [Manual] modes.
Press the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons Ä ISO 3200 and ISO 6400 can be set below 5M and 3M respec-
to adjust the desired white balance. tively.
Seven levels (196 patterns) are available on
the G-M and B-A axis.
• G: Green
• A: Amber Back Move
• M: Magenta
• B: Blue
046
Functions ( )
Face Detection This function can detect up to 10 persons.
When the camera recognises many people at the same time,
If you use face detection options, your it will focus on the nearest person.
camera can detect a human face. When The Digital zoom is not activated in this mode.
focusing on a human face, the brightness When the camera detects a target face, the white colour
of the face is also adjusted. You can also Face Detection focus frame will be displayed over the target face and the
capture natural facial expressions by using grey colour focus frame appears over the remaining faces.
self portrait. Back Move Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the face
Ä Selectable modes: Program, Aperture. Shutter Priority, Manual, and the white focus frame turns green.
Beauty Shot, Portrait, Children, Beach & Snow Return to previous AF mode if face detection was failure.
In some conditions this function cannot work properly.
- When a person wears dark glasses or some part of the face
Normal is hidden.
- When the person being taken does not look at the camera.
This mode detects the face position of the subject automatically and
- Camera doesn't detect a face as the brightness is too dark
then sets the focus and exposure. Select this mode for quick and
or too bright.
easy face picture.
- The distance between the camera and object are far.
1. The size and position of the auto focus The maximum available Face Detection range is 2.5m (Wide).
frame is set at the face of the subject The nearer the subject, the faster the camera can recognize
automatically. the subject.
In [Beauty Shot], [Portrait], and [Children] mode, the [Face
Detection] function setting is set to its default value.
047
Functions ( )
Ŷ Smart face detection Ɣ A maximum of 3 people can be registered in a scene.
Ɣ If the camera doesn’t recognise a registered face, it detects the face regard-
The camera registers the frequently
less of the priority.
detected faces of up to 17 people. Focus
Ɣ Even though a face is not registered, a face detection graph may appear if
and exposure for the registered faces are
the face detection ratio is good.
adjusted automatically in order of priority.
Ɣ Categorizing pictures is available in the playback mode according to the
The order of priority for the registered
priority of faces (p. 73).
faces can be checked in graphs. However,
Ɣ Even though a face is recognised, it may not be categorized in the Smart
the smart face detection function is available
Album according to the priority.
only when inserting an external memory card.
Ɣ Faces can be registered manually in the playback mode (p. 87).
- When a registered face is not detected:
operates the same as with the face
detection function. Self Portrait
- When a registered face is detected: When taking pictures of yourself, the area of your face is automatically
a priority level is indicated on the detected so that you can take self pictures more easily and quickly.
detected face.
1. For self-¿lming, set the camera lens
- When more than two registered faces towards the face of the object.
are detected: order of priority is indicated It automatically detects the face of the
on the detected faces. object, and emits a guiding sound.
2. Start ¿lming by pressing the shutter
button.
Ɣ The same person can be recognised as a different person and vice
versa depending on glasses, brightness, extreme change of pose or When locating the face in the center of the screen, it repeatedly
facial expressions. emits a faster sound unlike the sounds that are emitted when
Ɣ If you register a new face when 17 faces are already registered, the the face is not in the center.
17th face with the lowest priority is switched with the newly added
face. The guiding sound can be set using the sound setting menu.
(p.62)
048
Functions ( )
Smile Shot Face Tone
The camera automatically takes a picture by
detecting the face of the subject although This menu allows you to control the skin tone in images in beauty shot
you don’t press the shutter button. If you mode. The higher the level you select, the brighter the skin tone.
press the Shutter button, the picture is taken 1. Select [Face Tone] by pressing the
in the normal way. When taking a picture of Up/Down button. Face Tone
smile shot, showing teethes or keeping the 2. Select a desired face tone by pressing
smiley face of your subject helps detecting the Left / Right button and then press
the smile face of the subject. the OK button.
3. Press the Shutter button to take an Back Move
Blink Detection image.
If the eyes of the subject are closed when the
shutter button is pressed, the camera takes
2 continuous shots and then the images are
saved. The camera takes only one picture if Face Retouch
the eyes of the subject are open when the
Shutter button is pressed. This menu allows you to make skin appear clear and beautiful before
recording in beauty shot mode. The higher the level selected, the
more effective the control.
Detecting the smiling face or the blinking eyes may not be avail-
able if any of the following situations occurs: 1. Select [Face Retouch] by pressing the
- If the subject is wearing sunglasses. Up/Down button.
- When the subject is not facing directly to the camera. 2. Select a desired face retouch by Face Retouch
- If the environmental light is too bright or too dark to detect the pressing the Left / Right button and
face of the subject. then press the OK button.
- When the camera is far from the subject. (Orange colored 3. Press the Shutter button to take an Back Move
049
Functions ( )
Image Size Quality / Frame rate
You can select the image size appropriate for your application. You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application
of the captured images. The higher the compression ratio, the lower
(Unit: pixel) the picture quality.
Still image mode
Mode STILL IMAGE mode
Icon
Icon
4000x 3984x 3968x 3264x 2592x 2048x 1920x 1024x RAW + RAW + RAW + Super
Size 3000 2656 2232 2448 1944 1536 1080 768 Sub menu RAW
S.Fine Fine Normal Fine
Fine Normal
[ STILL IMAGE mode ] [ MOVIE CLIP mode ] [ STILL IMAGE mode ] [ MOVIE CLIP mode ]
This ¿le format complies with the DCF (Design rule for Camera
The higher the resolution, the lower the number of shots File system).
available because high resolution images require more memory. JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) :
JPEG is the image compression standard developed by the Joint
Photographic Experts Group. This type of compression is most
commonly used for compressing photos and graphics because it
can compress the ¿les ef¿ciently.
050
Functions ( )
Dynamic range Metering
The dynamic range can be set to an image If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change
for shooting. When you use the dynamic the metering method to take brighter pictures.
range, detailed expressions of dark areas
and bright areas can be achieved. The level
of brightness adjustment of [D-Range Exp.2] [Multi] () : Exposure will be calculated
D-Range Exp.
Ä If the subject is not the centre of the focus area, do not use the
spot metering as this may result in an exposure error. In this
circumstance, it is better to use exposure compensation.
051
Functions ( )
Drive mode If less than 3 pictures are available in the memory, the AEB shooting is
not available.
It is best to use a tripod for the AEB shooting as the time to save each
You can select continuous shot, and AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing). image ¿le is longer and blurring caused by camera shake may occur.
AEB Area
[Motion Capture] ( ) - Set a range for the left and right exposure
: This takes 11.5 shots per second, when the bracket by using the Smart Dial.
shutter is pressed and held down. After com-
Back Move
pleting the continuous shooting, images are
saved and the images play back on the Rear
LCD. The maximum number of shots is 20 and
the image size is ¿xed as 640X480.
[AEB] ( ) : Take three consecutive photos with varying
exposure values. Use this mode if it is hard to
decide exposure of the object.
052
Functions ( )
Auto Focus type Press the OK button once again to change the location of the focus
frame and the focus frame will appear again.
You can select your preferred Focus Area according to the shooting
conditions. Ä Even if you turn off the power and turn on it again, the previous set-
ting will be maintained.
Ä [Selection AF] is not available when operating the [Face Detection]
[Center AF] ( ) : The rectangular area in the function.
center of the LCD monitor
will be focused
Focus Area
[Multi AF] ( ) : This camera selects all of
available AF point from the 9
AF points. Back Move
Flash Intensity
[Selection AF] ( ) : Focus on the desired position of the LCD monitor. You can control Àash intensity. (You can set Àash intensity within the
[Tracking AF] ( ) : The focus moves along with the movements of a range of +/- 2EV in intervals of 1EV.)
subject.
[-2], [-1], [0], [+1], [+2]
Ä When the camera focuses on the subject, the auto focus frame
turns to green. When the camera doesn't focus on the subject, the Flash EVC
-2 -1 0 +1 +2
Back Move
Ŷ How to Enable Selection AF
After setting [Selection AF], press the OK Ɣ The [Flash EVC] function is not available in the [Smart Auto],
button and then the screen for setting the [Beauty Shot], [Scene] and [Movie], [Night] modes.
location of a focus frame will appear. Ɣ If the subject is too close or the sensitivity is too high, changing
Press the Up/Down/Left/Right button to the value to a negative value (-) may not have any effect.
move the focus mark to the desired position. Ɣ If the Àash intensity is out of the control range because the
Press the shutter button to enable Selection exposure value is too high or low, the camera may not operate
AF. Once setting is complete, the focus mark properly.
will be ¿xed at the position set.
Focus Mark
053
Functions ( )
Photo Style Selector Custom colour : You can change the
R (Red), G (Green)
You can add various effects to the image and B (Blue) values
without using image editing software. of the image.
054
Functions ( )
Image Adjust Saturation
You can change the saturation of the image.
Contrast 1. Select [Saturation] by pressing the
You can change the contrast of the image. Up/Down button.
1. Select [Contrast] by pressing the 2. Change the saturation by pressing the Image Adjust
-2
-1
-1
0
0
+1
+1
+2
+2
Sharpness
2. Change the contrast by pressing the Image Adjust 3. Press the Shutter button to take an Saturation
-2 -1 0 +1 +2
Sharpness
You can adjust the sharpness of the
picture you are about to take.
You cannot check the sharpness effect Image Adjust
055
Functions ( )
Image Stabilization OIS function may not work suf¿ciently in the following cases.
- To take pictures of a moving subject.
This feature allows you to minimize camera - To take pictures with higher zoom values.
shake while taking a picture. Image Stabiliser - When camera shake is beyond the camera-shake correction
range.
[OIS] ( ) : Performs optical image - When the shutter speed is slow.
stabilization. - When the battery is low.
If you operate OIS function using a tripod, the image can be
[DUAL IS] ( ) : Performs optical image Back Move blurred by the vibration of the sensor of the OIS. Turn off the OIS
stabilization and digital function when you use a tripod.
image stabilization simultaneously. If the camera is subjected to an impact, the LCD monitor can be
[DIS] ( ) : Performs digital image stabilization. affected. To make the camera function properly again, turn it on
and off.
056
Functions ( )
Key mapping Voice Memo
A desired AEL button can be set. You can add your voice-over to a stored
still image. (Max. 10 sec.)
[AEL]: Shooting is available while the Key mapping
057
Functions ( )
Voice Recording Pausing while recording a voice
A voice can be recorded for as long as Using this function, you can record your
the available recording time (maximum 8 favourite voice clips into a voice recording
hours at once) allows. ¿le without having to create multiple voice
Record recording ¿les.
1. Press the OK button to pause recording. Stop Record
Back Move 2. Press the OK button again to resume [Voice recording mode]
the recording.
3. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again.
Press the shutter button to record a voice.
- Press the shutter button once and voice
is recorded for as long as the available
A distance of 40cm between you and the camera (microphone) is
recording time (maximum 8 hours at
the best distance to record sound.
once) allows. If the camera power is turned off while the voice recording is
The recording time will be displayed Record Exit
paused, the voice recording is cancelled.
on the LCD monitor. Voice will still be [Voice recording mode]
recorded if the shutter button is released.
- If you wish to stop recording, press the
shutter button again.
- File type : *.wav
058
Functions ( )
Recording the movie clip without voice Distortion compensation
You can record the movie without voice. Distortion of the centre of an image due
Off to a wide-angle lens can be compensated
Select [Off] of [Voice] menu in the Movie for. If you use the distortion compensation
clip mode. ( ) icon will appear on the function, the size of the photo will be smaller
Distortion Control
LCD monitor. Press the Shutter button than one taken with normal shooting.
and a movie will record for as long as the
memory capacity allows without voice. Back Move
[Off]: Distortion is not compensated for.
Back Move
059
Functions ( )
Setting user mode Movie clip frame stabiliser
You can use your own shooting mode by This function helps stabilize images captured
saving the shooting options which are set during movie recording.
in the [Program], [Aperture. Shutter Priority] You can select this menu only in the Movie
and [Manual] modes. User Mode Set clip mode.
Stabilizer
Set a desired option and save the setting
information. Back Move [Off]: Movie clip frame stabilizer function is Back Move
disabled.
Ŷ How to set the user mode [On]: Minimises camera shake during movie recording.
1. Select a mode from [Program], [Aperture. Shutter Priority] or [Manual]
Ä The recording frame range becomes narrow when you select this menu.
modes.
2. Select the desired mode.
3. Select [User Mode Set] in the [Functions] menu.
4. Select [User Mode 1] or [User Mode 2] by pressing the LEFT/RIGHT
buttons and press the OK button to save the setting information.
060
Sound menu
In this mode, you can set up sound settings. You can use the setup Shutter sound
menu in all camera modes, except Voice Recording mode.
The items indicated by * are default settings. You can select the shutter sound. Volume :Medium
Sound ( ) Self-Portrait
3
:On
Back Set
Volume
You can select a volume of start up sound, shutter sound, beep
sound and AF sound.
- [Volume] sub menu : [Off], [Low], Volume Off :Medium Beep Sound
[Medium]*, [High] Start Sound Low :Off
Shutter Sound Medium
High
:1
If you set sound to ON, a beep will sound when buttons are pressed,
Beep Sound :1
AF Sound :On
letting you know the camera operation status.
Self-Portrait :On
Back Set
- [Beep Sound] sub menu : [Off], [1]*, [2], [3] Volume :Medium
Back Set
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Sound ( ) Setup menu
AF sound In this mode, you can set up basic settings. You can use the setup
menu in all camera modes, except Voice Recording mode.
If you set AF sound to on, AF sound will be activated when the Shut- The items indicated by * are default settings.
ter button is pressed down half way so that you can be aware of the
Ä Menus are subject to change without prior notice.
camera operation status.
Back Set
Back Set
062
Display ( )
Setting the Grid Line Start up image
You can set the type of grid displayed on Language :English You can select the image that is ¿rst displayed on the LCD monitor
the histogram/grid window. (p.36) Grid Line
+
:2 X 2 whenever the camera is turned on.
Function Description :On
3X3
– [Grid Line] sub menus: Start Image
X
:Off
- Sub menus : [Off]*, [Logo], [User Image] Language :English
Display Brightness :Auto
2X2
[+]: Quick View :0.5sec - Use a saved image for the start-up image Grid Line :2 X 2
Display Bright
Function Description
You can adjust the LCD brightness.
You can select whether the function de- Language :English - Sub menus : [Auto]*, [Dark], Language :English
[Off] : The function description Power Save :Off Power Save Bright
:Off
063
Display ( )
Quick view Display SAVE
If you enable Quick View before capturing an image, you can view If you set the [Power Save] to On and the camera isn't operated
the image you just captured on the LCD monitor for the duration during the speci¿ed time, the LCD monitor will be turned off
set in the [Quick View] setup. Quick view is possible only with still automatically.
images. - Sub menus Language :English
[Off]* : The LCD monitor will not be turned off. Grid Line :2 X 2
Back Set
: The captured image is brieÀy Quick View
Power Save
1sec:0.5sec
3sec:Off automatically.
displayed during the selected Back Set
time.
Ä You can’t set the [Power Save] menu of Playback Mode.
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Settings ( ” )
Formatting a memory Initialisation
This is used for formatting the memory. If you run [Format] on the All camera menu and function settings will be restored to their
memory, all images, including the protected images, will be deleted. default values. However, values for DATE / TIME, LANGUAGE, and
Be sure to download important images to your PC before formatting VIDEO OUT will not be changed.
the memory.
- Sub menus
- Sub menus [No]* : Settings will not be restored to Format
selection displays. Select the Time Zone :London selection will be displayed. File No.
Imprint
:Series
:Off
[Yes] menu. A [Formatting] File No.
Imprint
:Series
:Off
Select the [Yes] menu and Auto Power Off :3 min
message appears and the Auto Power Off :3 min all settings will be restored Back Set
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Settings ( ” )
Setting up the Date / Time / Date type File name
You can change the date and time that will be displayed on the This function allows the user to select the ¿le naming format.
captured images and set up the date type. Setting [Time Zone]
enables you to display the local date and time on the LCD monitor [Reset] : After using the reset function, the Format
when travelling overseas. next ¿le name will be set from Reset
Date & Time :2009/01/01
0001 even after formatting, delet- Time Zone :London
- Date type : [yyyy/mm/dd], [mm/dd/yyyy], Format ing all or inserting a new memory File No. :Series
Reset
[dd/mm/yyyy], [Off]* Reset card. Imprint :Off
Series
Date & Time :2009/01/01 Auto Power Off :3 min
yyyy mm dd
Time Zone :London [Series]* : New ¿les are named using num- Back Set
2009 / 01 / 01
File No.
Imprint
13:00 yyyy/mm/dd
:Series
:Off
bers that follow the previous sequence, even when a new
Auto Power Off :3 min memory card is used, or after formatting, or after deleting
Back Set all pictures.
- The ¿rst stored folder name is 100PHOTO, and the ¿rst ¿le name
Time Zone is SAM_0001.
- File names are assigned sequentially from SAM_0001
Available cities: SAM_0002 ~ SAM_9999.
London, Cape Verde, Mid-Atlantic, Time Zone
- The folder number is assigned sequentially from 100 to 999 as
Buenos Aires, Newfoundland, Caracas, follows: 100PHOTO 101PHOTO ~ 999PHOTO.
La Paz, NewYork, Miami, Chicago, - Maximum numbers of ¿les in a folder are 9999.
Dallas, Denver, Phoenix, LA, San Fran- - The ¿les used with the memory card conform to the DCF (Design
cisco, Alaska, Honolulu, Hawaii, Samoa, London rule for Camera File systems) format. If you change the image ¿le
[GMT +00:00] 2009/01/01 01:00 PM
Midway, Wellington, Auckland, Okhotsk, Back DST
name, the image may not play back.
Guam, Sydney, Darwin Adelaide, Seoul,
Tokyo, Beijing, Hong Kong, Bankok, Jakarta, Yangon, Almaty,
Kathmandu, Mumbai, New Delhi, Tashkent, Kabul, Abu Dhabi,
Teheran, Moscow, Athens, Helsinki, Rome, Paris, Berlin
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Settings ( ” )
Imprinting the recording date Auto power off
There is an option to include DATE / TIME on still images. This function switches the camera off after a set amount of time in
- Sub menus order to prevent unnecessary battery drainage.
[Off]* : The DATE & TIME will not be Format - Sub menus
imprinted on the image ¿le. Reset
[Off] : The power off function will not Format
Date & Time :2009/01/01
[Date] : Only the DATE will be Time Zone :London operate. Reset
imprinted on the image ¿le. Back Set not used for the period of time speci¿ed. Imprint 5 min:Off
Auto Power Off 10 min
:3 min
Back Set
- After replacing the battery, the power off
Ä The Date & Time are imprinted at the bottom right side of the still setting will be preserved.
image. - Note that the automatic power off function will not operate if the
Ä The imprint function is applied only to still images. camera is in the PC / Printer mode, slide show, playing back a
Ä Depending on the manufacturer and print mode, the date printed voice recording and playing back a movie clip.
on an image may not be printed correctly.
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Settings ( ” )
Auto Focus lamp Selecting Video out type
You can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp. The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL.
- Sub menus Your choice of output will be governed by the type of device
[Off] : The AF lamp will not light up in
AF Lamp
Off
:On
(monitor or TV, etc.) to which the camera is connected. PAL
Video Out On :NTSC
low light conditions. USB :Auto
mode can support only BDGHI.
[On]* : The AF lamp will light up in low
light conditions. Connecting to an external monitor
Back Set When the camera is connected to an AF Lamp :On
Yellow - Video
White - Sound
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Settings ( ” )
- NTSC : U.S.A, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico. Setting the USB
- PAL : Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland,
Germany, U.K., Holland, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, New If the camera is set to connect automatically to a PC or a printer using
Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, a USB cable, you can manually set [Computer] or [Printer].
Thailand, Norway.
- When using a TV as an external monitor, you will need to select the -[USB] sub menus:
external or AV channel of the TV. [Auto]* : Automatically enables an ex- AF Lamp :On
- There will be a digital noise on the external monitor, but it is not a ternal device connected with a Video Out :NTSC
USB :Auto
malfunction. USB cable. Auto
Computer
- If the image is not in the centre of the screen, use the TV controls [Computer] : Sets computer connection Printer
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Starting play mode
Turn the camera on and select Play mode by pressing the play mode Playing back a movie clip
button ( Î ). The camera can now play back the images stored in
the memory. If the memory card is inserted in the camera, all the 1. Select the recorded movie clip that
camera functions apply only to the memory card. you want to play back by using the
If the memory card is not inserted in the camera, all the camera Left/Right button.
functions apply only to the internal memory. 2. Press the OK button to play back a movie
clip file.
Manner mode Play Capture
To select the Manner mode, press the Play mode button for more - To pause a movie clip file while playing
than 3 seconds. In the Manner mode, Operating sound, Effect it back, press the OK button again.
sound, Start-up sound and Shutter sound will not be generated. - Pressing the OK button again will cause the movie clip file to
To cancel the Manner mode, turn on the camera by pressing the restart.
POWER button. - To rewind the movie clip while it is playing, press the Left button.
To fast forward the movie clip, press the Right button.
- To stop playback of the movie clip, press the OK button, and
Playing back a still image then press the Left or Right button.
1. Select the PLAY mode by pressing Video files (H.264 (MPEG4.AVC)) recorded with another
the play mode button ( Î ). camera cannot be played back.
2. The last image stored on the How to Control Volume While Playing Back Movie clip
memory is displayed on the
LCD monitor. While a movie clip is playing, if you turn the Zoom
3. Select an image that you want to W/T lever to the left, the volume turns down.
view by pressing the Left/ Right If you turn the Zoom W/T lever to the right, the
button. volume turns up.
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Starting play mode
Movie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voice
You can capture still images from the movie clip. 1. Select the recorded voice that you want to
play back by using the Left/Right button.
How to capture the movie clip 2. Press the OK button to play back a
1. Press the OK button while playing the recorded voice file.
movie clip. Then press the Down button. - To pause a recorded voice file, while
2. The paused movie clip is saved in a playing it back, press the OK button Play
again.
- To resume playback of the voice memo,
press the OK button.
Pause
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LCD monitor Indicator
The LCD monitor displays shooting information about the displayed image.
No. Description Icon Page
3 DPOF p.89
4 Protect p.86
7 Battery p.15
8 Histogram p.37
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Using the camera buttons to set the camera Thumbnail ( º ) / Digital Zoom ( í ) Lever
In Play mode, you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently Searching or Deleting Files
set up the Play mode functions. 1. Turn the lever to the left when the Smart
Album screen is displayed.
Thumbnail ( º ) / Digital Zoom ( í ) Lever 2. Whenever you turn the lever, categories
and files are displayed on the Smart
Smart Album Album screen.
You can view multiple pictures, enlarge a selected picture, and crop 3. Select the file by pressing the Up/Down/Left/Right buttons.
and save a selected area of an image. 4. Press the Delete(Õ) button to delete the selected file.
1. Turn the lever to the left to enter the Smart
Album mode when a picture is displayed.
2. Move to the desired picture by using the
LEFT/RIGHT buttons.
3. Move to the normal playback screen by turn- 11 12
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2. Selecting the desired category enables Colour
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Thumbnail ( º ) / Digital Zoom ( í ) Lever
Details of Each Category The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size
Category Description File Format
Image size
Categorized depending on the ¿le type (e.g.,
Type Maximum
picture, video, or voice)
enlarge- X12.5 X10.4 X10.4 X10.2 X8.1 X6.4 X5.0 X3.2
Categorized depending on the sequence of ment rate
Date
recorded dates.
Pictures,
Colour Categorized depending on the main color.
Videos, Voice
Categorized depending on the sequence of Trimming : You can extract part of the image that you want and
Week
recorded weeks. save it separately.
Categorized depending on the faces photo- 1. Select an image that you want to en-
Face
graphed in the Face Detection mode. large and press the enlargement button.
Press the OK button and a message will Trimming?
1. Select an image that you want to enlarge 2. Select a desired sub menu by
and press the enlargement button. pressing the Up / Down button Confirm
2. Different parts of the image can be and press the OK button.
viewed by pressing the 5 function button. - [Yes] : The trimmed image will be saved as a new file name,
3. Pressing the thumbnail button will zoom and appear on the LCD monitor.
back to the original full sized image. - [No] : The trimming menu will disappear.
- You can tell whether the image
displayed is an enlarged view by Ä If there is not enough memory space to save the trimmed
checking the image enlargement image, the image can’t be trimmed.
indicator shown at the top left of the
LCD monitor. (If the image is not an
enlarged view, the indicator will not
be displayed.) You can also check the Trim
area of enlargement.
- Movie clips and WAV files can’t be enlarged.
- If an image is enlarged, a loss of quality may occur.
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Info (DISP) / Up button Play & Pause / OK button
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button In Play mode, the play & pause/ OK button works as follows:
operates as a direction button. - When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, the OK button
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the is used for confirming data that is changed by using the 5 function
Info button will display image information on the LCD monitor. button.
- If a still image with a voice memo, a voice file, or a movie clip is
playing
·In Stop mode : Plays a still image with a voice memo, a voice
Info (DISP) button file, or a movie clip.
·During playback : Temporarily stops playback.
·In Pause mode : Resumes playback
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Left / Right / Down / MENU button Delete ( Õ ) button
LEFT / RIGHT / DOWN / MENU buttons activate the following. This deletes images stored on the memory card.
- LEFT button : While the menu is showing, the LEFT button 1. Select an image that you want to delete by pressing the
operates as a direction button. While the menu is Left / Right button and press the DELETE ( Õ ) button.
not showing, press the LEFT button to select the
previous image.
- RIGHT button : While the menu is showing, the RIGHT button
operates as a direction button. While the menu is Delete File?
Yes
Delete File?
Yes
not showing, press the RIGHT button to select the No
Multiple Delete
No
Multiple Delete
next image.
- DOWN button : If the menu is displayed Press the DOWN button Select
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Select
1 3 5
Select Delete
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Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor
PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. Secondary
In the PLAY mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Page
Menu
the LCD monitor. The menus you can set up in Play mode are as fol- Off Calm -
lows. To capture an image after setting up the play menu, press the
Effect Sweet Lively - p.84
PLAY mode button or shutter button.
Multi Slide Shine - -
Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Page Show
Interval 1, 3, 5, 10 sec - p.85
2592x1944
1024X768
2048x1536
2592X1728
( ) Off Mist -
Resize p.79 Music Muse Fall - p.85
1800X1200 2592X1458
1920X1080 Start Image Drops Trip -
Right 90˚ Left 90˚ Select -
Delete p.85
Rotate 180˚ Horizontal p.80 All Yes / No
Vertical - Select -
Edit Normal Soft Protect p.86
All Unlock / Lock
( ) Vivid Forest Face
Photo Style No Yes p.87
Retro Cool p.80 Registration
Selector
Calm Classic Off On
Negative Custom File Recycle Bin p.88
Retrieve -
Off ACB Options
Off -
Red-eye Fix Face Retouch ( ) Voice memo p.88
Image Adjust p.81 On -
Brightness Contrast
Select / All /
Saturation Add Noise Standard
Reset
View DPOF Index Yes / No p.89
Single, 9, 20 p.83
( ) Select / All /
Size
Multi Slide Start Play / Repeat - p.83 Reset
Show All Date Yes -
Copy To Card p.91
Images p.84 No -
( ) Select -
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Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor
This menu is available while the camera is connected to a PictBridge Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Secondary Menu Page
supporting printer (direct connection to the camera, sold separately)
Auto -
with a USB cable.
Plain -
Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Secondary Menu Page Type
Photo -
One Photo - FastPhoto -
Images p.93
All Photos - Auto -
Auto - Draft -
Quality
PostCard - Normal -
Card - p.93
Fine -
4X6 - ❹ Auto -
Size L - Date Off -
2L - On -
Letter - Auto -
A4 - File Name Off -
❹ A3 - On -
p.93
Auto - Yes -
Full - Reset p.94
No -
1 -
Ä Menus are subject to change without prior notice.
2 -
Layout 4 -
8 -
9 -
16 -
Index -
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Edit ( )
Resize
Change the resolution (size) of pictures taken. Select [Start image] o o
to save an image to be the start-up image.
1. Press the play mode button and press
the MENU button. Resize
o o
2. Click the Up/Down button from the
Edit menu to select [Resize] ( )
menu tab and press the OK button. - A large sized image can be resized to a smaller sized image,
3. Select a desired sub menu by but not vice versa.
pressing the Left / Right button and
Back Move
- Only JPEG images can be resized. Movie clip (H.264), Voice
press the OK button. recording (WAV) files can’t be resized.
- You can change the resolution of only those files compressed in
the JPEG 4:2:2 format.
- The resized image will have a new file name. The [Start
Image] image is stored not on the memory card but on the
internal memory.
Image Resize Types ( o : Selectable) - If a new user image is saved, one of the two user images will be
deleted in order.
- If the memory capacity is insufficient to store the resized image,
o o o o a [Memory Full] message will appear on the LCD monitor and the
resized image can't be stored.
o o o o
o o o
o o
o
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Edit ( )
After using [Edit] feature, the edited image will be saved at a smaller Photo Style Selector
size than original image.
It is possible to add various effects to your images by using this function.
Rotating an image
1. Press the play mode button and press
You can rotate the stored images by various degrees.
the MENU button.
1. Press the play mode button and press 2. Click the Up/Down button from the Edit
the MENU button. menu to select [Photo Style Selector]
Photo Style Selector
Rotate
2. Click the Up/Down button from the Edit ( ) menu tab and press the OK
menu to select [Rotate] ( ò ) menu tab button.
and press the OK button. 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing Back Move
3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Left / Right button and press the
Back Move
the Left / Right button and press the OK button.
OK button.
Style mode Icon Description
Back Move
Image Adjust
Face Retouch
1. Press the play back button and press the MENU button.
You can make the skin in an image appear clear and beautiful.
2. Click the Up/Down button from the Edit menu to select
[Image Adjust] ( ) menu tab and press the OK button. 1. Select ( ) by pressing the Left/
Right button and press the OK but-
ACB ton. Then a bar for selecting the face
You can automatically adjust the brightness of the dark area, retouch will be displayed. Face Retouch
caused by under exposure to the light source. 2. Change the face retouch by pressing the
Left/Right button.
1. Select ( ) by pressing the Left/Right 3. Press the OK button and the image will Back Move
file name.
Back Move
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Edit ( )
Brightness control Saturation control
You can change the brightness of the image. You can change the saturation of the image.
2. Change the brightness by pressing the 2. Change the saturation by pressing the
Left/Right button. Left/Right button.
Back Move
3. Press the OK button and the image will Back Move 3. Press the OK button and the image will be
be saved as a new file name. saved as a new file name.
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View ( ) Starting the Multi Slide Show ( )
You can view the thumbnails and easily categorize or search a large Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals.
amount of content such as pictures and videos. You can view the Multi Slide Show by connecting the camera to an
external monitor.
1. Press the MENU button in playback Single
mode. 9 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button.
2. Press the Up/Down button to select the
20 2. Press the Up / Down button and select the [Multi Slide Show]
desired menu. menu tab and press the OK button.
3. Press the OK button and selected
thumbnail screen will appear. Exit Back
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Starting the Multi Slide Show ( )
Selecting Images Configure Multi Slide show effects
You can select image to view Unique screen effects can be used for the Multi Slide Show.
1. Use the Up / Down buttons to select the Start
1. Select the [Effect] sub menu by pressing Start
Off
[Images] menu and press the Right button. Images
All
:All the UP / DOWN button and press the Images
Calm
:All
Effect
Date
:Off
RIGHT button. Effect :Off
Sweet
2. Select a desired sub menu by pressing Interval :1 sec Interval :1 sec
Lively
Select
2. Use the Up / Down button to select Shine
the Up / Down button. Music :Off Music :Off
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Starting the Multi Slide Show ( ) File Options ( )
Setting play interval 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button.
2. Press the Up / Down button and select the [File Options] menu tab
Set the Multi Slide Show play interval. and press the OK button.
1. Select the [Interval] sub menu by Start
3. Press the OK button to save the Back Set the [Delete] menu tab. And then press
Face Registration
Recycle Bin :Off
configuration. the Right button. Voice memo :Off
DPOF
2. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Copy To Card
The loading time depends on the image size and quality. UP / DOWN button and press the OK button. Back Set
While the Multi Slide Show is playing, only the first frame [Select] : Selection window for an image
of a MOVIE file is displayed.
to delete is displayed.
While the Multi Slide Show is playing, the voice recording file
- Up/ Down/ Left/ Right : Select an image
will not display.
The interval menu functions in the [Off] menu only. - OK button : Select the image for
deletion. ( Ë mark)
- Fn Button : Press the Fn button to display
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Select Delete
3. Press the OK button to save the Back Set a [No Image] message will appear.
Copy To Card
Back Set
configuration. 3. After deletion, the screen will be changed
to the play mode screen.
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File Options ( )
Of all the files stored in the memory card, the unprotected files [All] : Protect / release all saved images Delete
in the DCIM subfolder will be deleted. Remember that this - If you protect an image, the protect Protect
will permanently delete unprotected images. Important shots icon will be displayed on the LCD Face Registration
Protect All?
Recycle Bin :Off
should be stored on a computer before deletion takes place. monitor. (An unprotected image has Lock
Voice memo Unlock :Off
The startup image is stored in the camera's internal memory no indicator) DPOF
Copy To Card
(i.e., not on the memory card) and it will not be deleted even if - An image in LOCK mode will be Back Set
you delete all files on the memory card. protected from the delete function
or [Delete] functions, but will NOT be
protected from the [Format] function.
Protecting images
This is used to protect specific shots from being accidentally erased (Lock).
It also unprotects images that have been previously protected (Unlock).
1. Press the Up / Down button and select Delete Image protection is enabled when selecting an image in play-
the [Protect] menu tab. And then press Protect
Select back mode and pressing the image protection button. ( )
the Right button. Face Registration
Recycle Bin
All
:Off
image to be protected /
released is displayed.
- Up / Down / Left / Right : Select an image
- OK button : Protect / release the
image
- Fn button : Your changes will be
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Select Set
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File Options ( )
Registering faces For a group shot
You can register faces amongst portrait shots. Registered faces can be Steps 1 to 3 are identical to the proce-
viewed by categorizing the priority in Smart Album. However, the face dure for a portrait shot.
registration function can be used only when inserting an external memory 4. When using the OK button, a focus
card. frame and a check box appear on a
face which can be registered.
For a portrait shot Select Set
5. Select the desired face for registration
1. Select a portrait shot and press the Delete by pressing the LEFT/RIGHT buttons Face Registration
MENU button. Protect
and then press the OK button.
Face Registration Do you want to register the face
2. Select the [Face Registration] menu by No manually?
Recycle Bin :Off
6. A registration window for face detection
pressing the UP/DOWN buttons and Voice memo
Yes
:Off
appears when pressing the Fn button.
then press the RIGHT button. DPOF
Copy To Card
Yes
4. A registration window for face detection Face registration is available for up to 3 people in playback
appears when pressing the OK button. mode. When the face registration exceeds the limitation, the
5. Select [Yes] by pressing the UP/DOWN first registered face is cancelled and the new face is added.
buttons.
6. A face is registered in order of priority
when pressing the OK button.
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File Options ( )
Recycle Bin Voice memo
You can activate the [Recycle Bin] function or restore photos saved You can add your voice to a stored still image.
in the recycle bin. By turning on this function, you can temporar-
ily save photos up to a total 10MB capacity. You can also restore Delete
Protect
photos from the recycle bin. Face Registration
Recycle Bin :Off
Face Registration
then press the RIGHT button. Recycle Bin :Off
Back Set Start Stop
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File Options ( )
DPOF Standard
This function allows you to embed printing quantity information on
DPOF(Digital Print Order Format) allows you to embed printing a stored image.
information on your memory card’s MISC folder. Select the
1. Press the Up / Down button and select
pictures to be printed and how many prints to make. Delete
The DPOF indicator will display on the LCD monitor when an image the Right button.
Select Image
Face Registration
Recycle Bin Select
that has DPOF information plays back. Images can then be printed All
2. Press the Right button again and Voice memo
Reset
:Off
on DPOF printers, or at an increasing number of photo labs. DPOF
[Standard] sub menu will display. Copy To Card
This function is not available for Movie clips and Voice recording files. Back Set
3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing
When the wide angle image is printed as a wide angle print, 8% the Up / Down button and press the OK
of the left and right side of the image may not be printed. Check button. 00 00 01
that your printer can support the wide angle image when you print [Select] : Selection window for an
the image. When you print the image at a photo lab, request that
00 02
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File Options ( )
Index Print size
Images (except for movie clips and voice file) are printed as index You can specify the print size when printing images stored on the
type. memory card. The [Size] menu is available only for DPOF 1.1
compatible printers.
1. Press the Up / Down button and select Delete
3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button. display. Back Set
If [Yes] is selected : The image will be printed in index format. 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing
If [No] is selected : Cancel the index print setting. the UP / DOWN button and press the Cancel Cancel Cancel
Size Set
disappear.
[All] : Change print size of all saved
images. Size Set
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PictBridge
You can use the USB cable to connect this camera to a printer that Easy printing
supports PictBridge (sold separately) and print the stored images When you connect the camera to printer
directly. Movie clips and voice files cannot be printed. in the Play back mode, you can print a
picture easily.
- Pressing the Left / Right button :
Setting up the camera for connection to the printer
Selects a previous / next image.
1. Connect the camera and printer with USB cable. - Pressing the OK button : Print Menu
2. Once the camera is turned on, the camera automatically recognizes Currently displayed image will be
the printer and is connected to it. printed with the printer’s default setting.
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PictBridge : Picture Selection PictBridge : Print Setting
You can select images you want to print. You can select the Paper Size, Print Format, Paper Type, Print Qual-
Setting the Number of Copies to Print Images :One Photo
ity, Date Print, and File Name Print menus for printed pictures.
One Photo
1. Press the Menu button and the Size All:Auto
Photos 1. Press the Menu button and the Images :One Photo
PictBridge menu will display. Layout :Auto
PictBridge menu will display. Size
Auto
:Auto
2. Use the Up / Down buttons to Type :Auto
2. Use the Up / Down buttons to select
Postcard
Card
Layout :Auto
select the [Images] menu and Quality :Auto
the desired menu, and then press the Type
4x6
L :Auto
press the Right button. Back Set
Right button. Quality
2L
:Auto
3. Use the Up / Down buttons to select a desired sub menu and 3. Use the Up / Down buttons to select Back Set
press the OK button. the desired sub menu value, and then
- Select [One Photo] or [All Photos]. A screen where you can press the OK button.
set the number of copies to print will appear as shown below.
Menu Function Sub menu
[When [One Photo] is selected] [When [All Photos] is selected] Set the quality of the printing Auto, Plain, Photo, Fast-
Type
paper Photo
- Press the Up / Down button to select the number of prints.
- When [One Photo] is selected : Use the Left / Right button to Set the quality of the picture
Quality Auto, Draft, Normal, Fine
to be printed
select another picture. After
selecting another picture, select Date Set whether to print the date Auto, Off, On
the number of prints for another
picture. File Name Set whether to print the file name Auto, Off, On
- After setting the number of prints, press the OK button to save.
- Press the Shutter button to return to the menu without setting Ä Some menu options are not supported on all printers.
the number of prints. If not supported, the menus are still displayed in the LCD, but are not
4. Press the play mode button ( Î ) and images will be printed. selectable.
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PictBridge : Reset Important notes
Initialises user-changed configurations. Be sure to observe the following precautions!
This unit contains precision electronic components. Do not
1. Use the Up / Down buttons to select
the [Reset] menu tab. And then press
Date :Auto
use or store this unit in the following locations.
File Name :Auto
the Right button. - Areas exposed to severe changes in temperature and humidity.
2. Use the Up / Down buttons to select
Reset No
Yes - Areas exposed to dust and dirt.
No
- Areas exposed to direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot
the desired sub menu value, and then
weather.
press the OK button. Back Set
- Environments where there is high magnetism or excessive vibration.
If [Yes] is selected : All print and image settings will be reset. - Areas with high explosives or highly flammable materials.
If [No] is selected : Settings will not be reset. Do not leave this camera in places subject to dust, chemicals
(like naphthalene and mothballs), high temperature and high
Ä Default print setting varies depending on the printer manufacturer. humidity. Keep this camera with silica gel in a hermetically
For your printer’s default setting, refer to the user’s guide that sealed box when not planning to use the camera for a long
came with your printer. period of time.
Sand can be particularly troublesome to cameras.
- Do not let sand get inside the camera when using it on beaches,
coastal dunes, or other areas where there is lots of sand.
- Doing so may result in failure or may permanently render the
camera unusable.
Handling the camera
- Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations.
- Protect the large size LCD monitor from an impact. When this
camera is not used, keep it in the camera case.
- Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image.
- This camera is not waterproof.
To avoid dangerous electrical shocks, never hold or operate the
camera with wet hands.
- If you use this camera in wet places, such as beach or pool, do
not let water or sand get inside the camera. Doing so may result
in failure or may permanently damage the unit.
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Important notes
Extremes in temperature may cause problems. Camera Maintenance
- If the camera is transferred from a cold to a warm and humid - Use a soft brush (available from photo stores) to gently clean the
environment, condensation can form on the delicate electronic lens and LCD assemblies. If this does not work, lens-cleaning
circuitry. If this occurs, turn the camera off and wait for at least paper with lens cleaning fluid can be used.
1 hour until all moisture is dispersed. Moisture built up can also Clean the camera body with a soft cloth. Do not allow this
occur on the memory card. If this happens, turn off the camera to come into contact with solvent materials such as
camera and remove the memory card. Wait until the moisture benzol, insecticide, thinners etc. This may damage the body shell
has dispersed. of the camera and also affect its performance. Rough handling
can damage the LCD monitor. Take care to avoid
Caution on Using the Lens damage and keep the camera in its protective carry case at all
- If the lens is subjected to direct sunlight, it could result in the times when not in use.
discoloration and deterioration of the image sensor.
- Take care not to get fingerprints or foreign substances on the Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera.
surface of the lens.
Under certain conditions, static electricity can cause the flash
If the digital camera is not used for a long period, an electric unit to fire. This is not harmful to the camera and is not a
discharge can occur. It is a good idea to remove the battery malfunction.
and the memory card if you do not intend using the camera
for an extended period of time. When images are uploaded or downloaded, the data transfer
may be affected by static electricity. In this case, disconnect
If the camera is exposed to an electronic interference, it will and re-connect the USB cable before trying the transfer again.
turn itself off to protect the memory card.
Before an important event or going on a trip, you should
check the camera condition.
- Take a picture for testing the camera condition and prepare extra battery.
- Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions.
If the digital camera is not used for a long period, the date and
time may adopt the default settings by automatical battery
discharged. In this case, reset the date and time correctly before
the recording.
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Warning indicator
There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display. [File Error]
File error
[Card Error] Delete the file.
Memory card error Memory card error
Turn off the camera power and turn it on again Contact a camera service centre.
Insert the memory card again
Insert and format the memory card (p.65) [Low Battery]
There is low battery capacity
[Card Locked] Insert fresh batteries.
The memory card is locked
SD/SDHC memory card : Slide the write protect switch to the [Power turns off automatically to prevent malfunction due to
top of the memory card high temperatures. Wait a minute before use.]
The power is automatically tuned off at a high temperature above
[Memory Full] 60ÛC.
The memory card or internal memory is full. If the camera is turned off because of the temperature
Insert new memory card. increase in the product, cool off the heat and turn it on again.
Delete the unnecessary image files If the camera is turned off because of high temperature in the
surrounding air, turn on the power at less warm area.
[No Image File]
There are no images stored on the memory
Take images
Insert a memory card that is holding some images
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Before contacting a service centre
Please check the following Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button
There is insufficient memory capacity
The camera doesn’t switch on Delete unnecessary image files
There is low battery capacity The memory card has not been formatted
Insert fresh batteries. (p.15) Format the memory card (p.65)
Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed. The memory card is exhausted
Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -). Insert a new memory card
The memory card is locked
The camera power ceases while in use Refer to [Card Locked] error message
The battery is exhausted The camera's power is off
Insert fresh batteries. Turn the camera power on
The Camera is turned off automatically The battery is exhausted
Turn on the camera power again. Insert fresh batteries (p.15)
Operation has ceased in a low temperature outside of the camera Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed.
usage temperature range. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -)
Make the camera and battery warm by placing them in your
pocket, etc. and then immediately before shooting, place the The camera suddenly stops working while in use
battery in the camera and then shoot. The camera stopped due to a malfunction
Remove /re-insert battery and switch the camera on
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Before contacting a service centre
The flash does not fire No image on external monitor
Flash off mode has been selected The external monitor has not been connected properly with
Dis-engage flash off mode the camera
The camera mode can't use the flash Check the connection cables
Refer to the FLASH instruction (p.40) There are incorrect files in the memory card
Insert a memory card that has correct files
Incorrect date and time is displayed
The date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has When using the PC’s explorer, the [Removable Disk] file does not show
adopted the default settings Cable connection is incorrect
Reset the date and time correctly Check the connection
The camera is off
The camera buttons do not operate Turn the camera on
Camera malfunction The operating system is not Windows 2000, XP, Vista / Mac OS
Remove/re-insert battery and switch the camera on 10.4. Alternatively the PC does not support USB
Install Windows 2000, XP, Vista / Mac OS 10.4 to PC that sup-
A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera. ports USB
Incorrect memory card format
Re-format the memory card A part of the LCD screen does not occasionally turn on or a spot appears.
Although the LCD screen is manufactured with high precision
The images don't play back technology, the precision pixels are not occasionally lighted or the
Incorrect file name (Violation of DCF format) red, white and blue spots appear.
Do not change the image file name
ĺ This phenomenon does not affect the quality of the recorded im-
Colour of image is different to the original scene age and it is not a malfunction.
White balance or effect setting is incorrect
Select appropriate White balance and effect A vertical line appears on the LCD screen when taking a picture of
a bright object.
Images are too bright If a subject is exposing bright lights, a gray, black, red or purple
Exposure is excessive vertical line may appear.
Reset exposure compensation ĺ This is a phenomenon called smear and it does not affect the
quality of the recorded image. This is not a malfunction.
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Specifications
Image Sensor - Type : 1/2.33" CCD Flash - Modes : Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in
- Effective Pixel : Approx. 12.47 Mega-pixel flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix
- Total Pixel : Approx. 12.7 Mega-pixel - Range : Wide: 0.3 ~ 6.0 m, Tele: 0.8 ~3.0 m
Lens - Focal Length : Schneider-Kreuznach Lens (ISO Auto)
f = 4.6 ~ 110.4mm (35mm film - Recharging Time : Approx. 5 sec
equivalent : 26 ~ 624mm), 24X Zoom
- F No. : F2.8(W) ~ F5.0(T) Sharpness - Soft+, Soft, Normal, Vivid, Vivid+
- Digital Zoom : · Still Image mode :1.0X ~ 5.0X
· Play mode : 1.0X ~ 12.5X White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H,
(depends on image size) Fluorescent_L, Tungsten, Custom
Image Stabilization - Dual IS (OIS + DIS), OIS, DIS Voice Recording - Voice Recording (max. 4GB)
Ä OIS (Optical Image Stabilization),
DIS (Digital Image Stabilization) - Voice Memo in Still Image (max. 10 sec.)
LCD Monitor - 3.0"(7.62cm) color TFT LCD (230,000 dots) Date Imprinting - Date, Date & Time, Off (user selectable)
Focusing - Type : TTL auto focus (Multi AF, Center AF, Shooting - Still Image
Selection AF, Tracking AF, Face Detection)
- Range ·Mode : Smart Auto, Program, A·S, Manual, Night,
Beauty Shot, Scene, User1, User2
Normal Auto Macro Macro Super Manual ·Scene : Frame Guide, Portrait, Children,
Macro Focus
Landscape, Close-up, Text, Sunset,
Wide Wide Wide
Dawn, Backlight, Firework, Beach &
Focus 80cm ~ Infinity 10cm ~ Infinity 10cm ~ 80cm 10cm ~
range
1cm ~ 10cm Snow
Tele Tele Tele Infinity
·Smart Auto : Macro, Macro Text, White,
170cm ~ Infinity 170cm ~ Infinity 80cm ~ 150cm
Landscape, Action, Tripod, Night,
Shutter - Program : 1/2 ~ 1/2,000 sec., Night Portrait, Backlight, Backlight
A·S/Manual : 16 ~ 1/2,000 sec. Portrait, Portrait
(Continuous, AEB : 1/4 ~ 1/2,000 sec.) ·Shooting : Single, Continuous, High Speed,
Exposure - Control : Program AE Motion Capture, AEB
- Metering : Multi, Spot, Center-Weighted, ·Self-timer : 10 sec., 2 sec., Double
Face Detection
- Compensation : ±2EV (1/3EV steps)
- ISO : Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600,
3200(5M), 6400(3M)
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Specifications
- Movie Clip - Capacity (1GB Size)
·With Audio or without Audio
(user selectable, recording time : max 20min)
·Size : 1280x720HQ(30FPS & 15FPS), 45 - - - - - - -
640x480(30FPS & 15FPS),
33 - - - - - - -
320x240(60FPS & 30FPS & 15FPS)
·Movie Editing (Embedded): Still Image Capture 37 - - - - - - -
39 - - - - - - -
Storage - Media
·Internal memory : About 20MB flash memory 134 152 179 201 318 502 751 1833
·External memory (Optional) : 222 250 295 331 519 820 1198 2833
SD card (Up to 4GB guaranteed)
SDHC card (Up to 8GB guaranteed) 333 375 442 494 769 1198 1731 3896
- File Format Ä These figures are measured under Samsung standard condi-
·Still Image : JPEG (DCF), EXIF 2.21, tions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and
DPOF 1.1, PictBridge 1.0, camera settings.
RAW (DNG1.1)
·Movie Clip : MP4 (H.264(MPEG4.AVC)) Effect - Effect : Photo Style Selector, Image Adjust
·Audio : WAV (Sharpness, Contrast, Saturation),
- Image Size Distortion Control
- Editing : Resize, Rotate, Photo Style Selector,
Image Adjust (ACB, Face Retouch, Red
Eye Fix, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation,
4000x 3984x 3968x 3264x 2592x 2048x 1920x 1024x Add Noise), Face Registration
3000 2656 2232 2448 1944 1536 1080 768
Image Play - Type : Single image, Thumbnails, Smart Album,
Multi slide show, Movie Clip
Ä Multi slide show : Slide show with Effect & Music
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Specifications Software Notes
Interface - Digital output connector : USB 2.0 Please ensure that you read the instruction manual carefully before
- Audio : Microphone: Stereo, use.
Internal Speaker: Mono - Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or
- Video output : NTSC, PAL (user selectable) the user manual be reproduced.
- DC power input connector : 4.4 V
- Copyrights for software are licensed only for use with a camera.
Power Source - Rechargeable battery : SLB-11A, 3.8V - In the unlikely event of a manufacturing fault, we will repair or
(1130mAh) exchange your camera.
Ä Included battery may vary depending on We cannot, however, be held responsible in any way for damage
sales region. caused by inappropriate use.
Dimensions - 116.1×82.8×91.1mm - Using a Hand-made PC or a PC and OS that has not been
(WxHxD) (excluding protrusions) guaranteed by the manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung
warranty.
Weight - Approx. 398g (without batteries and card)
- Before reading this manual, you should have a basic knowledge of
Operating computers and O/S (Operating Systems).
- 0 ~ 40°C
Temperature
Operating Humidity - 5 ~ 85%
- Samsung Master, Adobe Reader, QuickTime
Software
Player, Samsung RAW Converter
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Software Notes
System Requirements QuickTime Player 7.6 : H.264(MPEG4.AVC) playback
Requirements
For Windows For Macintosh
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About the software
After inserting the CD-ROM provided with this camera into the You should allow 5 ~ 10 seconds for running the automatic setup
CD-ROM drive, the following window should automatically run. program according to the capability of your computer. If the frame
does not appear, run the [Windows Explorer] and select [Installer.
exe] in the CD-ROM Drive root directory.
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Setting up the application software
To use this camera with a PC, install the application software first. 3. Install the Samsung Master in the order shown.
After this has been done, the stored images in the camera can be
moved to the PC and can be edited by an image editing program.
You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet.
http://www.samsungcamera.com : English
http://www.samsungcamera.co.kr : Korean
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Setting up the application software
4. Install the QuickTime Player 7.6 in the order shown. 5. Install the Samsung RAW Converter in the order shown.
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Setting up the application software
6. After restarting the computer, PDF documents of user manual are included in the Software
connect the PC to the camera CD-ROM supplied with this camera. Search the PDF files with
Windows explorer. Before opening the PDF files, you must
with the USB cable.
install the Adobe Reader included in the Software CD-ROM.
Install Adobe Reader from the CD provided. If the Internet is
7. Turn on the camera power. The not enabled, install Adobe Reader by using the executable file
[Found New Hardware Wizard] located in the CD.
will open and the computer will SAM_0001
SAM_0002
To install the Adobe Reader 6.0.1 correctly, Internet Explorer
recognise the camera. SAM_0003
SAM_0004
5.01 or later has to be installed. Visit "www.microsoft.com" and
SAM_0005
upgrade the Internet Explorer.
Ú If your OS is Windows XP / Vista,
an image viewer program will open.
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Starting PC mode
If you connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC and then Connecting the camera to a PC
turn on the power, the camera will automatically switch to "computer
connection mode". In this mode, you can download stored images to
your PC through the USB cable.
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Starting PC mode
Downloading stored images 5. Click a folder where you want to
You can download the still images stored on the camera to your PC's paste the file.
hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit them.
6. Press the right mouse button and a
1. Connect the camera to your PC pop-up menu will open.
with the USB cable. Click [Paste].
SAM_0001
SAM_0002
SAM_0003
2. On your computer's desktop display, SAM_0004
SAM_0005
- By using [Samsung Master], you can see the stored images in the
memory directly on the PC monitor and you can copy or move the
image files.
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Removing the removable disk
Windows 2000/XP/Vista 5. A [Safe to Remove Hardware] window
(The illustrations may differ from those shown depending on the will open. Click the [OK] button.
Windows O/S.)
1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file.
If the camera status lamp blinks, please wait until the lamp has 6. A [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window
finished blinking and is constantly on. will open. Click the [Close] button and
the removable disk will be removed
safely.
2. Double-click the [Unplug or Eject
Hardware] icon on the task bar.
[Double-click!]
7. Unplug the USB cable.
3. The [Unplug or Eject Hardware]
window will open. Select the [USB
Mass Storage Device] and click the
[Stop] button.
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Samsung Master
You can download, view, edit and save your images and movies with 4. Select a destination and make a
this software. This software is only compatible with Windows. folder to save downloaded images
To start the program, click [Start Programs Samsung and folders.
Samsung Master]. - Folder names can be made in
order of date and images will be
downloaded.
Downloading images - Folder name will be made as you
1. Connect the camera to your PC. want and images will be down-
loaded.
2. A window for downloading images - After selecting a folder that was
will be displayed after connecting made before, images will be
the camera to your PC. downloaded.
- To download the captured images,
5. Click [Next >] button.
select the [Select All] button.
- Select desired folder in the 6. A window will open as shown
window and click the [Select All] alongside.
button. You can save captured The destination of the selected
images and selected folder. folder will be displayed on the
- If you click the [Cancel] button, downloading will be cancelled. upper side of the window.
Click the [Start] button to
download the images.
3. Click [Next >] button.
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Samsung Master
Image viewer : You can view the stored images. Image edit : You can edit the still image.
- Image viewer functions are listed below. - Image edit functions are listed below.
Ì Menu bar : You can select menus. File, Edit, View, Tools, Change Ì Edit menu : You can select the following menus.
functions, Auto download, help, etc. [Tools] : You can resize or crop the selected image. See the
Í Image selection window : You can select the desired images [Help] menu.
in this window. [Adjust] : You can modify image quality. See the [Help] menu.
Media type selection menu : You can select image viewer, image edit [Retouch] : You can change image or insert effects on the image.
and movie edit functions in this menu. See the [Help] menu.
Preview window : You can preview an image or a movie clip and Í Drawing tools : Tools for editing an image.
check the multi media information. Image display window : A selected image displays in this window.
Zoom bar : You can change preview size. Preview window : You can preview the changed image.
Folder display window : You can see the folder location of the
selected image. Ä A still image edited with Samsung Master can’t be played back on
Image display window : Images of the selected folder are displayed. the camera.
Ä Refer to the [Help] menu in Samsung Master for further information. Ä Refer to the [Help] menu in Samsung Master for further information.
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Samsung Master
Movie edit : You can get the still image, movie clip, narration, Ä Some movie clips that were compressed with a codec that is not
music files together in a movie clip. compatible with the Samsung Master can’t play back in the Sam-
sung Master.
Ä Refer to the [Help] menu in Samsung Master for further information.
Í Frame display window : You can insert multi media in this window.
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Using the Samsung RAW Converter
Using the Samsung RAW Converter, you can develop RAW files - Image edit functions are listed below.
after editing them as you like. You can also edit JPEG or TIFF files
in the same way you edit the RAW files. This software is only Ì Menu bar
compatible with Windows OS. This software is only compatible with Í Image editing tools
Windows XP and Vista. You can use this software using the Win- [Exposure bias] Compensates the exposure value.
dows 98SE, ME, 2000. However, the complete operation can not be [White balance] Adjusts the white balance value.
warranted for use. [Tone] Adjusts the contrast.
To start the program, click [Start ĺ All Programs ĺ Samsung RAW
[Colour] Changes the colour.
Converter ĺ Samsung RAW Converter]
[Sharpness] Adjusts the sharpness.
[Development] Previewing is available for the final output.
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Using the Samsung RAW Converter
Correcting the exposure
The main feature of the Samsung RAW Converter is that you can
keep the best quality of the images as you make changes to the
RAW files while editing.
After making changes to the brightness or contrast, you can still
obtain the same result whichever you change first. The following
images show how you can change the exposure to the image using
Ÿ Original image Ÿ Changed image after
the Samsung RAW Converter.
P Mode, Aperture: f = 8, correcting the exposure.
Shutter Speed: 1/15sec, ISO = 64
You can adjust the exposure by using the menu option as shown in
the picture.
You can see the changed results in the histogram windows as shown
images:
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Using the Samsung RAW Converter
Handling the JPEG/TIFF ¿les as you edit RAW ¿les Saving the RAW ¿les into JPEG or TIFF format
Using the Samsung RAW Converter, you can handle the JPEG/TIFF You can save the RAW files into JPEG or TIFF format using the
files as you edit RAW files. You can adjust the white balance, sharp- Samsung RAW Converter.
ness, and reducing the noise is also available. The following images
show how the contrast was changed on the TIFF image using the 1. Choose the image
Samsung RAW Converter. you want to edit and
then select [File(F)] ĺ
You can adjust the [Development...].
contrast by using
the menu option
as shown in the
picture.
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Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC
1. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the software CD as 1. Double click a new icon on the desktop and the folder in the
MAC OS supports the camera driver. memory will be displayed.
2. Check the MAC OS version during start-up. This camera is com- 2. Select an image file and copy or move it to MAC.
patible with MAC OS 10.4.
3. Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power
First complete uploading from computer to camera and then
on. remove the removable disk with the Extract command.
4. A new icon will be displayed on the desktop after connecting the
camera to the MAC.
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FAQ
Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. Case 6 When I open the Device Manager (by clicking Start
(Settings) Control Panel (Performance and Main-
Case 1 USB cable is not connected or it is not the supplied USB tenance) System (Hardware) Device Manager),
cable. there are Unknown Devices or Other Devices entries
Connect the supplied USB cable. with a yellow question mark(?) beside them or devices
with an exclamation mark(!) beside them.
Right-click on the entry with the question (?) or exclamation
Case 2 The camera is not recognised by your PC. (!) mark and select "Remove". Restart the PC and connect
Sometimes, the camera may appear under [Unknown the camera again.
Devices] in Device Manager.
Turn off the camera, remove the USB cable, plug in the
USB cable again, and then turn on the camera. Case 7 In some security programs (Norton Anti Virus, V3, etc.),
the computer may not recognise the camera as a remov-
Case 3 There is an unexpected error during file transfer. able disk.
Turn the camera power off and on again. Transfer the file Stop the security programs and connect the camera to
again. the computer. Refer to the security program instructions
about how to temporarily disable the program.
Case 4 When using the USB hub.
There may be a problem in connecting the camera to the Case 8 The camera is connected to the USB port located on
PC through the USB hub if the PC and the hub are not the front of the computer.
compatible. Wherever possible, connect the camera to When the camera is connected to the USB port located
the PC directly. on the front of the computer, the computer may not
recognise the camera. Connect the camera to the USB
Case 5 Are other USB cables connected to the PC? port located on the back of the computer.
The camera may malfunction when it is connected to the
PC at the same time as another USB cable. In this case,
disconnect the other USB cable, and connect only one
USB cable to the camera.
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FAQ
When you can not playback the recorded movie clip on your computer. When the DirectX 9.0c or later is not installed
Ä When you can not playback the recorded movie clip on your Install the DirectX 9.0c or later
computer, it is mostly caused by the video codec installed on the 1) Insert the CD provided with the camera
computer. 2) Run the windows explorer and select the [CD-ROM drive:\
DirectX] folder and click the DXSETUP.exe file.
[How to playback the H.264(MPEG4.AVC) movie clips] The DirectX will be installed. Visit the following site for
• Using the QuickTime Player 7.6 downloading the DirectX.http://www.microsoft.com/directx
Install the “QuickTime Player 7.6” provided in the CD.
(The QuickTime Player 7.6 supports the H.264(MPEG4.AVC)
If a PC connected with the camera stops responding while
compression for videos.)
Windows is starting.
ĺ Plays back using the “QuickTime Player 7.6”.
In this case, disconnect the PC and the camera and Windows
• How to use with installing United Codec
will start. If the problem happens continuously, set the Legacy
We recommend that install the latest United Codec. (Recom-
USB Support to disable and re-start the PC. The Legacy USB
mendable Codec : K-Lite Codec Pack Full latest version)
Support is in the BIOS setup menu. (The BIOS setup menu
ĺ Plays back using the “video player.”
differs from the PC manufacturers and some BIOS menus don’
(When installed K-lite codec with its full version, the Media
t have Legacy USB Support) If you can’t change the menu by
Player Classic or Windows Media Player 11 is recommended)
yourself, contact to the PC manufacturer or BIOS manufacturer.
Ä “QuickTime Player 7.6”, “K-lite United Codec full version” should
be installed in Windows ServicePack2 or later.
Ä Although the computer is guaranteed as operated, the playback
might be intermittent depending on an user’s computer.
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FAQ Correct disposal of batteries in this product
If the movie clip can’t be deleted, or the removable disk can’t be Correct disposal of batteries in this product
extracted or an error message displays during the file transfer. (Applicable in the European Union and other European
If you install only the Samsung Master, the problems mentioned countries with separate battery return systems.)
above occasionally happen.
- Close the Samsung Master program by clicking the Samsung This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the
Master icon on the Taskbar. batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other house-
- Install all the application programs included in the software CD. hold waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemi-
cal symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury,
When the screen ratio of movie player does not meet with monitor. cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66.
If the resolution of monitor is smaller than the resolution of If batteries are not properly disposed of, these substances can cause
recorded movie clip, the screen ratio of movie player may not harm to human health or the environment.
meet with monitor.
Using the menu of movie player, you can adjust the screen To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse, please
ratio. separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through
your local, free battery return system.
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Correct Disposal of This Product
Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other
European countries with separate collection systems)
Samsung Eco-mark
It is Samsung’s own symbol mark is used to effectively
communicate Samsung’s environmental friendly prod-
uct activities to the consumers. The mark represents
Samsung’s continuous effort on development of envi-
ronmental conscious products.
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