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- Page 1 User’s Manual Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera. This manual will guide you through using the camera and MP3 player, including capturing images, downloading images, playing music and using the application software. ENGLISH...
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Page 2: Take A Picture
Instructions ■ Use this camera in the following order Set up the camera driver Take a picture Insert the USB cable Check the camera’s power Check [Removable Disk] ● If you use a card reader to copy the images on the memory card to your PC, the images could be damaged. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents READY ●Getting to know your camera ●Danger/ Warning ●Caution/ An FCC warning ●System chart ●Identification of features ●Cradle ●Connecting to a Power Source ■Using the SAC-41 ■How to charge the rechargeable battery (SLB-0737) with the SAC-41 ■Important information about battery (SLB-0737) charging with the SAC-41 ■Using the battery/ Removing the battery 17 ●Instructions on how to use the memory card 18... - Page 4 Contents ●Play & Pause/ Down button ●Delete button ●Left/ Right/ Menu/ OK button ●Album button ●Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor ●Starting the slide show ●Protecting images ●Deleting images ●Resize ●Effect ●Rotating an image/ DPOF ●Copy To Card ●On Screen Display information ●PictBridge SETUP...
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Page 5: Getting To Know Your Camera
● Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you intend to use it (e.g. for a trip or an important event) to avoid disappointment. Samsung camera takes no responsibility for any loss or damages that may result from camera malfunction. -
Page 6: Danger/ Warning
■ Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do not use it. Switch off the camera, and then disconnect the power source. You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock. -
Page 7: Caution/ An Fcc Warning
■ Increase distance between the camera and the affected device. ■ Use a different socket away from the affected device. ■ Please contact a Samsung agent or a radio/TV engineer. •This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. -
Page 8: System Chart
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. Camera case DPOF compatible SD memory card/MMC printer (see p.84) - Page 9 System chart PictBridge compatible Computer printer(see p.89) AV cable USB cable USB cable for Earphones recharging the battery External monitor Yellow colour - Video White colour - Voice (see p.101) System Requirements For Windows •Windows 98/ 98SE/ 2000/ ME/ XP •PC with processor better than Pentium II 450MHz (Pentium 700MHz or better is recommended)
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Page 10: Identification Of Features
Identification of features Front & Top Shutter button Power button Flash Self-timer lamp/ Auto Focus lamp ※ Take care not to press the lens, lens cover and camera by force. This may cause the camera malfunction. Back & Bottom M(Mode/Album) button Camera status lamp LCD monitor... -
Page 11: Cradle
Identification of features Bottom / 5-function button Memory card slot Battery chamber Battery holder Battery chamber cover Cradle ■ You can recharge your rechargeable battery, transfer a captured image to print, and download images with the cradle. (Refer to page 14, 89 and 136) ●... - Page 12 Identification of features ■ Self-timer lamp Icon Status Blinking For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. For the first 8 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 second intervals. Blinking For the final 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals.
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Page 13: Connecting To A Power Source
Wide and the Tele conditions ends every 1 shot. Using the flash every two times. ※ These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and Shooting conditions and may vary depending on the way of user’s usage. INFORMATION Important information about battery usage ●... -
Page 14: Using The Sac-41
Connecting to a Power Source Using the SAC-41 If you have access to a mains supply, using an SAC-41 allows the camera to be used for long periods of time. Plug the SAC-41 into the DC connection terminal on the camera or cradle. Before turning on the camera power with an SAC-41, insert the rechargeable battery that was charged for over 10 minutes with turning off the camera. -
Page 15: Important Information About Battery (Slb-0737) Charging With The Sac-41
Connecting to a Power Source ■ How to charge the rechargeable battery (SLB-0737) with the SAC-41. ● Charging with the camera 1. Insert the rechargeable battery into the battery chamber. 2. Put the SAC-41 into your power socket and DC connection terminal of the camera. ■... - Page 16 Connecting to a Power Source ■ Charging LED of the SAC-41 Status Being Charged Charging is complete Charging error ● If there is a charging error, please check all the power connections are in place. ● A USB cable for transmitting data can’t be used for charging the rechargeable battery. ●...
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Page 17: Using The Battery/ Removing The Battery
Connecting to a Power Source : If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted battery, please Using the battery check whether the battery are inserted with the correct polarity(+/-). 1. Open the battery chamber cover by pushing in the direction of the arrow. -
Page 18: Instructions On How To Use The Memory Card
● Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty. ● The memory card is an electronic precision device. - Page 19 Instructions on how to use the memory card INFORMATION ● Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card. ■ The camera can use SD Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). Please consult the enclosed manual for using the MMC Cards.
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Page 20: Inserting The Memory Card
Inserting the memory card 1. Turn off the camera’s power and pull the battery chamber cover in the direction of the arrow to open. 2. Have the front of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera (lens) and the card pins toward the back of the camera (LCD monitor), and then push the memory card into the card slot until you hear a click. -
Page 21: When Using The Camera For The First Time
When Using the Camera for the First Time ■ Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using the camera for the first time. ■ When the camera is turned on for the first time, a menu will be displayed to set date, time and language in the LCD monitor. -
Page 22: Lcd Monitor Indicator
LCD monitor indicator ■ The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ Description Recording mode Battery Continuous shot Flash Self-timer Macro Metering Card inserted indicator Auto focus frame Camera shake warning Date/ Time Exposure compensation White Balance... -
Page 23: Changing The Recording Mode
LCD monitor indicator Sharpness Image quality/ Frame rate Image size Number of available shots remaining Remaining time (Movie clip/ Voice recording) Voice memo/ Mic. off Optical/ Digital Zoom bar/ Digital Zoom rate Changing the recording mode ■ You can select the desired working mode using the M (Mode) button located on the back of the camera and then the [Mode], [Mode set] menu. - Page 24 Changing the recording mode ● Changing the recording mode : If the [Still/ Movie/ MP3] menu was selected Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for selecting the [Mode] menu. 5. A recording mode used just before will display. 6.
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Page 25: Starting The Recording Mode
Starting the recording mode ■ How to use the Auto mode Use this for shooting basic still images. 1. Select the [Full] sub menu on the [Mode] menu (p.23). 2. Select the Auto mode by pressing the M (Mode) button (p.24). -
Page 26: Recording The Movie Clip Without Voice
Starting the recording mode ■ Recording the movie clip without voice You can record the movie clip without voice. Steps from 1-3 are the same as those for MOVIE CLIP mode. 4. Press the Up button and the ( the LCD monitor. 5. -
Page 27: How To Use The Scene Modes
Starting the recording mode ■ How to use the Scene modes Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations. 1. Select the [Full] sub menu on the [Mode] menu (p.23). 2. Select the Scene mode by pressing the M (Mode) button (p.24). -
Page 28: How To Use The Voice Recording Mode
Starting the recording mode ■ How to use the VOICE RECORDING mode A voice recording can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows. (Max: 1 hour) 1. Select the [Full] sub menu on the [Mode] menu (p.23). 2. -
Page 29: Things To Watch Out For When Taking Pictures
Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures ■ Pressing the shutter button down half way Lightly press the shutter button to confirm focus and flash battery charge. Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture. [ Lightly press the shutter button ] ■... -
Page 30: Using The Camera Buttons To Adjust The Camera
Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera ■ The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons. POWER button ● Used for turning the camera’s power on / off. ● If there is no operation during the specified time, the camera's power will be turned off automatically to save battery life. - Page 31 ZOOM W/ T button ■ This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom function. Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 15X. ● TELE Zoom Optical zoom TELE : Pressing the ZOOM T button. This will zoom into the subject i.e. the subject will appear nearer.
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Page 32: Voice Memo/ Up Button
ZOOM W/ T button INFORMATION ● Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for the camera to process. Allow time for this to take place. ● The digital zoom cannot be used in movie clip shots. ●... -
Page 33: Macro/ Down Button
Voice memo( 3. Press the shutter button and take a picture. The picture is stored on the memory. 4. Voice memo will be recorded for ten seconds from the moment the picture is stored. In the middle of the voice recording, pressing the shutter button will stop the voice memo. - Page 34 Macro( )/ Down button ■ Types of focus modes and focus ranges (W: Wide, T: Tele) Mode Focus Type Super macro ( W : 1~5 Focus range (Wide only) Mode Focus Type Super macro W : 1~5 Focus range (Wide only) ※...
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Page 35: Focus Lock
Macro( )/ Down button ■ Available focusing method, by recording mode ( O: Selectable , X: Not selectable, ∞: Infinity focus range) Mode Auto macro Super macro macro Normal Mode Auto macro Super macro macro Normal Focus lock ■ To focus on the subject positioned outside of the centre, use the focus lock function. ●... -
Page 36: Flash / Left Button
Flash ( )/ Left button ■ When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the left tab. ■ When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the LEFT button operates as the FLASH ( ●... -
Page 37: Flash
Flash ( )/ Left button ● Flash mode indicator Menu tab Flash mode Auto flash Auto & Red eye reduction Fill in flash Slow synchro Flash off ● Available flash mode, by recording mode Description If the subject or background is dark, the camera flash will operate automatically. -
Page 38: Self-Timer/ Right Button
Self-timer ( ■ When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right button makes the cursor shift to the right tab. The right button can also be used to move to a sub menu to select a different setting. -
Page 39: Menu/ Ok Button
MENU/ OK button ■ MENU button - When you press the MENU button, a menu related to each camera mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display. - A menu option can be displayed when the following are selected : MOVIE CLIP and STILL IMAGE mode. - Page 40 M (Mode) button ● How to use the mode button : In case of [Full] sub menu and Auto mode [Auto mode] Pressing the Mode button Auto Set : OK/M [Mode selection menu] Pressing the Up button Night Set : OK/M [Scene mode] ※...
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Page 41: Sf Button
SF button ■ Pressing the SF button selects the SF(Safety Flash) mode In poor indoor light conditions, Safety Flash will help you get a good image without the use of a flash. As children are sensitive of using flash, this is suitable function for taking children. ●... -
Page 42: Button
+/- button ■ You can use the +/- button to adjust the values for the RGB, ISO, white balance, exposure compensation and Long Time shutter speed. ■ When the SF is selected, ISO value is fixed as AUTO and Exposure value is fixed as 0.0EV. Main menu WHITE BALANCE Exposure compensation... - Page 43 +/- button ■ ISO : You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures. The speed or specific light-sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers. ● Selecting an ISO Sensitivity 1. Press the +/- button, and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the ISO icon( will appear as shown.
- Page 44 +/- button ● Using the Custom White Balance White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting environment. You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance. 1.
- Page 45 +/- button ■ Long Time shutter : This camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture values to the shooting environment. However, in NIGHT SCENE mode, you can set the shutter speed and aperture values to your preference. ● Adjusting the shutter speed and aperture values 1.
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Page 46: Using The Lcd Monitor To Adjust The Camera Settings
Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings ■ You can use the menu on the LCD monitor to set up recording functions. In any mode with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. - Page 47 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings Menu tab Main menu Frame Rate Metering Shooting Sharpness Information Effect Highlight Composite Pano. 2 Parts Photo Frame Stabilizer ※ Menus are subject to change without prior notice. Sub menu 30fps 15fps Multi Spot...
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Page 48: How To Use The Menu/ Mode
How to use the menu 1. Turn on the camera and press the MENU button. A menu for each camera mode appears. However, there is no menu for Voice Recording mode ( 2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to navigate through the menus. Press the LEFT Mode Set or RIGHT button. -
Page 49: Mode Set
Mode Set ■ You can select the desired recording mode. [Auto] : For shooting basic still image [Manual] : You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed. [Movie] : For taking a movie clip [Night] : Use this for shooting still images at night or in other dark conditions. -
Page 50: Size
Size ■ You can select the image size appropriate for your application. Mode STILL IMAGE mode Icon Size 2592X1944 2272X1704 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 640X480 320X240 160X128 Size [ STILL IMAGE mode ] INFORMATION ● The higher the resolution, the lower the number of available shots will be because high resolution images require more memory than lower resolution images. -
Page 51: Quality/ Frame Rate
Quality/ Frame rate ■ You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application of the captured images. The higher the compression ratio, the lower the picture quality. Mode Icon Sub menu S. Fine File Format jpeg Quality [ STILL IMAGE mode ] INFORMATION ●... -
Page 52: Metering/ Continuous Shot
Metering ■ If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures. [Multi] ( : Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased towards the centre of the image area. -
Page 53: Sharpness
Sharpness ■ You can adjust the sharpness of the picture you want to take. You cannot check the sharpness effect on the LCD monitor before you take a picture, because this function is applied only when the captured image is stored on the memory. Sub menu Icon Soft... -
Page 54: Effect
Effect ■ By using the camera’s digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images. Effect [MANUAL mode] [Normal] : No effect is added to the image. [B & W] : Captured images will be stored in black and white. [Sepia] : Captured images will be stored in a sepia tone (a gradient of yellowish brown colours). -
Page 55: Special Effect
Special Effect ■ By using the camera’s digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images. You can select this menu only in the MANUAL mode. ■ You can select the preset focus frame, Composite shooting and Photo frame function. If a special effect is selected, the rest special functions set before are cancelled automatically. - Page 56 Special Effect : Preset focus frames ● Moving and changing the focus frame You can change the focus frame after selecting a Range menu. 1. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. 2.
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Page 57: Special Effect : Composite Shooting
Special Effect : Composite shooting ■ You can combine 2 ~ 4 different shots in a still image. 1. Select the MANUAL mode, and press the menu button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [Special Effect] menu tab. 3. - Page 58 Special Effect : Composite shooting ● Changing a part of composite shot before taking the last shot Before taking the last composite shot, you can change a part of composite shot. 1. During the composite shots, press the +/- button. 2.
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Page 59: Special Effect : Photo Frame
Special Effect : Photo Frame ■ You can add 9 types of frame-like borders to a still image you want to capture. ■ Date & Time information will not be printed on the stored image taken with [Photo Frame] menu. 1. -
Page 60: Movie Clip Frame Stabiliser
Movie Clip frame stabiliser ■ This function helps stabilize images captured during movie recording. You can select this menu only in the MOVIE CLIP mode. If the memory card is not inserted, this function will not operate. ● How to use this function 1. -
Page 61: Starting Play Mode
Starting play mode ■ Turn the camera on and select Play mode by pressing the play mode button ( The camera can now play back the images stored in the memory. ■ You can set up the PLAY mode function by using the camera buttons and LCD monitor. ■... -
Page 62: Playing Back A Movie Clip
Starting play mode ● Playing back a movie clip Steps from 1-2 are the same as those to play back a still image. 3. Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play back by using the LEFT/RIGHT button. If you select a movie clip, the movie clip indicator ( the LCD monitor. -
Page 63: On Camera Movie Trimming
Starting play mode ■ On camera movie trimming : You can extract desired frames of movie clip during the movie ● If the running time is under 10 seconds, the movie clip can’t be trimmed. 1. Select a desired movie clip in the play mode. 2. -
Page 64: Playing Back A Recorded Voice
Starting play mode ● Playing back a recorded voice Steps from 1-2 are the same as those to play back a still image. 3. Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the LEFT/ RIGHT button. If you select a recorded voice file, the voice indicator ( the LCD monitor. -
Page 65: Lcd Monitor Indicator
LCD monitor indicator ■ The LCD monitor displays shooting information about the displayed image. ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ Description Play mode Battery File Type Voice memo Protect indicator DPOF indicator Folder name and Stored image number Volume display ■... -
Page 66: Using The Camera Buttons To Adjust The Camera
Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera ■ In Play mode, you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently set up the Play mode functions. Play mode button ■ If you have turned on the camera by pressing the POWER button, you can press the PLAY MODE button once to switch to Play mode and press it again to switch to Recording mode. -
Page 67: Thumbnail/ Enlargement Button/ Volume Button
Thumbnail( )/ Enlargement( ) button/ Volume button( ■ You can view multiple pictures, enlarge a selected picture, and crop and save a selected area of an image. ■ When a movie clip, voice memo or voice recording file is playing back, you can control the volume of those files using this button. - Page 68 Thumbnail( )/ Enlargement( ) button/ Volume button( ● The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size. Image size Maximum enlargement rate ● Trimming : You can extract part of the image that you want and save it separately. 1.
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Page 69: Voice Memo/ Up Button
Voice ( ) memo/ Up button ■ When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the UP button makes the menu cursor move up. ■ When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button operates as the voice memo button. -
Page 70: Play & Pause/ Down Button
Play & Pause ( ■ In Play mode, the play & pause/ down button works as follows: - If the menu is displayed Press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a sub menu, or to move down the sub menu cursor. -
Page 71: Left/ Right/ Menu/ Ok Button
Delete ( ) button ● Deleting Images in Thumbnail Display Mode 1. Use the UP, DOWN, LEFT, and RIGHT buttons to select the image you want to delete, and then press the DELETE ( 2. The following message will be displayed on the LCD monitor. 3. -
Page 72: Album Button
Album button ■ You can organise the captured still images into albums by using the Album button. ■ This camera has 8 albums and each album can take up to 100 images. ■ The album menu loading time depends on the memory card type. - Page 73 Album button 3. Select the still images you wish to add by pressing the Up/Down/Left/Right buttons and press the Zoom T button. marks are displayed on the selected images. ※ To cancel the selection, press the Zoom T button again. 4.
- Page 74 Album button ● Playing back the albums ◎ Playing back all of the albums 1. Select [All] menu and press the OK button. All of the albums will be selected. 2. Select [Slide] menu by pressing the Up/ Down button and press the Right button.
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Page 75: Setting Up The Play Back Function Using The Lcd Monitor
Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor ■ PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. In the PLAY mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. The menus you can set up in Play mode are as follows. - Page 76 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Menu tab Main menu Copy to Card OSD Information ■ This menu is available while the camera is connected to a PictBridge supporting printer (direct connection to the camera, sold separately) with a USB cable. Menu tab Main menu Images...
- Page 77 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Menu tab Main menu Custom Set Print DPOF Print Reset ※ Menus are subject to change without prior notice. Sub menu Secondary menu Auto Plain Type Photo Fastphoto Auto Draft Quality Normal Fine...
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Page 78: Starting The Slide Show
Starting the slide show ■ Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals. You can view the slide show by connecting the camera to an external monitor. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [Slide] menu tab. ●... - Page 79 Starting the slide show ● Configure slide show effects: Unique screen effects can be used for the slide show. 1. Select the [Effect] sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 2. Use the Up/ Down Button to select the type of effect. [Cancel] : Normal display.
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Page 80: Protecting Images
Protecting images ■ This is used to protect specific shots from being accidentally erased (Lock). It also unprotects images that have been previously protected (Unlock). ● Protecting Images 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [Protect] menu tab. -
Page 81: Deleting Images
Deleting images ■ Of all the files stored in the memory card, the unprotected files in the DCIM subfolder will be deleted. Remember that this will permanently delete unprotected images. Important shots should be stored on a computer before deletion takes place. The startup image is stored in the camera's internal memory (i.e., not on the memory card) and it will not be deleted even if you delete all files on the memory card. -
Page 82: Resize
Resize ■ Change the resolution (size) of pictures taken. Select [User image] to save an image to be the start-up image. The resized image will have a new file name. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. -
Page 83: Effect
Effect ■ By using the camera’s digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [Effect] menu tab. -
Page 84: Rotating An Image/ Dpof
Rotating an image ■ You can rotate the stored images by various degrees. Once the playback of the rotated picture is finished, it will switch back to the original state. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. - Page 85 DPOF : Standard ■ This function allows you to embed print quantity information on a stored image. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [DPOF] menu tab. 3.
- Page 86 DPOF : Print size ■ You can specify the print size when printing images stored on the memory card. The [Size] menu is available only for DPOF 1.1 compatible printers. ● Setting the Print Size 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2.
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Page 87: Copy To Card
Copy To Card ■ This enables you to copy image files, movie clips and voice recording files to the memory card. ● Copying to the Memory Card 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Select the [Copy to Card] menu tab by pressing the LEFT/ RIGHT button. -
Page 88: On Screen Display Information
On Screen Display information ■ You can check shooting information about the displayed image. ● How to select the type of information you want to see 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Select the [OSD Information] menu tab by pressing the LEFT/ RIGHT button. -
Page 89: Pictbridge
PictBridge ■ You can use the USB cable to connect this camera to a printer that supports PictBridge (sold separately) and print the stored images directly. Movie clips and voice files cannot be printed. ● Setting up the camera for connection with the printer 1. - Page 90 PictBridge : Picture Selection ■ Easy printing When you connect the camera to printer in the Play back mode, you can print a picture easily. - Pressing the shutter button : Currently displayed image will - Pressing the Left/ Right button : Selects a previous/ next ■...
- Page 91 PictBridge : Print Setting ■ AUTO SET 1. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the [Auto Set] menu tab. 2. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired submenu value, and then press the OK button. [No] : [Custom Set] values are kept.
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Page 92: Pictbridge : Printing
PictBridge : Printing ■ Printing Pictures 1. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the [Print] menu tab. 2. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired submenu value, and then press the OK button. [Standard] : Print the pictures stored in the memory card in set numbers. - Page 93 PictBridge : RESET ■ Initialises user-changed configurations. 1. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the [Reset] menu tab. 2. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired submenu value, and then press the OK button. If [No] is selected : Settings will not be reset. If [Yes] is selected : All print and image settings will be reset.
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Page 94: Setup Menu
Setup menu ■ In this mode, you can set up basic settings. You can use the setup menu in all camera modes, except Voice Recording and MP3 modes. The items indicated by Menu tab Main menu File Power Save Language Format Date&Time Imprint... -
Page 95: File Name
Setup menu Menu tab Main menu AF Lamp Video Out Quick View Reset ※ Menus are subject to change without prior notice. File name ■ This function allows the user to select the file naming format. ● Assigning File Names 1. -
Page 96: Auto Power Off
File name INFORMATION ● The first stored folder name is 100SSCAM, and the first file name is SSM10001. ● File names are assigned sequentially from SSM10001 → SSM10002 → ~ → SSM19999. ● The folder number is assigned sequentially from 100 to 999 as follows: 100SSCAM →... -
Page 97: Language
Language ■ There is a choice of languages that can be displayed on the LCD monitor. Even if the battery and AC charger are removed and inserted again, the language setting will be preserved. ● Setting Language 1. In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording and MP3 mode, press the MENU button. -
Page 98: Setting Up The Date/ Time/ Date Type
Setting up the Date/ Time/ Date type ■ You can change the date and time that will be displayed on the captured images and set up the date type. ● Setting Date/Time & Selecting Date Format 1. In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording and MP3 mode, press the MENU button. -
Page 99: Sound
Sound ■ If you set the operation sound to ON, various sounds will be activated for camera startup, when button are pressed, and if there is a card error, so that you can be aware of the camera operation status. ●... -
Page 100: Auto Focus Lamp/ Lcd Brightness
Auto Focus lamp ■ You can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp ● How to set up the lamp 1. In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording and MP3 mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [Setup] menu tab. -
Page 101: Selecting Video Out Type
Selecting Video out type ■ The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL. Your choice of output will be governed by the type of device (monitor or TV, etc.) to which the camera is connected. PAL mode can support only BDGHI. ●... - Page 102 Selecting Video out type INFORMATION ● NTSC : U.S.A, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico. ● PAL : Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, U.K., Holland, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Norway. ● When using a TV as an external monitor, you will need to select the external or AV channel of the TV.
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Page 103: Quick View/ Initialisation
Quick view ■ If you enable Quick View before capturing an image, you can view the image you just captured on the LCD monitor for the duration set in the [Quick View] setup. Quick view is possible only with still images. ●... -
Page 104: Setting Up The Mycam Menu
Setting up the Mycam menu ■ You can set up a start up image, start up sound and shutter sound. Every camera working mode (with the exception of Voice recording and MP3 mode) has the MyCAM menu. The items indicated by Menu tab Main menu S.Image... -
Page 105: Start Up Sound/ Shutter Sound
Start up sound ■ You can select the sound that is activated whenever the camera is turned on. ● Setting the Startup Sound 1. In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording and MP3 mode, press the MENU button. 2. -
Page 106: Mp3 Mode
MP3 mode ■ Digimax i50 MP3 player This camera has an embedded MP3 player program. You can save the MP3 files on this camera and listen to the MP3 files that is near enough to compact disk quality. Downloading MP3 files ■... -
Page 107: Starting The Mp3 Mode
Starting the MP3 mode ■ You can select the MP3 mode by using the M (Mode) button located on the back of the camera and through the [Mode] menu. ● Selecting the [Mode] menu 1. Insert the battery (p.17). 2. Insert the memory card that holds MP3 files (p.20). As this camera has a 48MB internal memory, you can save MP3 files on the internal memory too. - Page 108 ● The automatic power off function will not operate if the MP3 file is playing back. ● The plug for the included earphones is 3.5mm long. To buy earphones, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. Before buying the earphones, check the dimension of the earphones.
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Page 109: Lcd Monitor Indicator For Mp3 Mode
LCD monitor indicator for MP3 mode ■ The LCD monitor displays information about the MP3 file. ② ③ ④ ⑤ Description Type of playing back MP3 mode Battery status Title of MP3 Time line Playing time Control button Volume Sampling rate, Bit rate ⑨... -
Page 110: Using The Camera Buttons To Adjust The Camera
Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera Playlist button ■ You can see the MP3 files list and select a file. ● Selecting MP3 files 1. In the MP3 mode, press the ( The cursor will highlight a file that had been played back at the time the list button was pressed. -
Page 111: Hold Button
Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera Hold button ● If you press the Hold button for over 1 second, the camera buttons are locked. ● When the camera buttons are locked, an icon as shown will display. ● If the camera buttons are locked, the buttons can't be operated while playing back. Only the Power off, Video out, USB connection and LCD on function can be operated. -
Page 112: Volume Button
Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera Volume button ■ You can control the volume with this button. ■ There are 0~30 steps. If you press it for a short time, the volume the volume will increase or decrease with 1 step and if you press and hold it, the volume will increase/decrease continuously. -
Page 113: Setting Up The Play Back Function Using The Lcd Monitor
Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor ■ MP3 mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. In the MP3 mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. The menus you can set up in MP3 mode are as follows. Menu tab Slide show ※... -
Page 114: Delete All
Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Delete all ■ How to delete the files 1. In the MP3 mode, press the Menu button. 2. Select the [Delete All] menu tab by pressing the Left/Right button. 3. Select a desired menu by pressing the Up/ Down button and press the OK button. -
Page 115: Important Notes
Important notes Be sure to observe the following precautions! ■ This unit contains precision electronic components. Do not use or store this unit in the following locations. - Areas exposed to severe changes in temperature and humidity. - Areas exposed to dust and dirt. - Areas exposed to direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather. - Page 116 ■ 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. ■ Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle.
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Page 117: Warning Indicator
Warning indicator ■ There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display Card Error! ㆍMemory card error → Turn off the camera power and turn it on again → Insert the memory card again → Insert the memory card and format the memory card (p.97) Memory Error! ㆍInternal memory error →... -
Page 118: Before Contacting A Service Centre
Warning indicator Low Light! ㆍWhen taking pictures in dark places → Take pictures in Flash Photography mode. Out Of Number ㆍWhen selecting too many printing pages in the PictBridge menu. → Select printing page within the limitation. Capturing! ㆍWhen you take an image in the SF mode, Night scene and Fireworks scene modes. →... - Page 119 Before contacting a service centre Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button ㆍThere is insufficient memory capacity → Delete unnecessary image files ㆍThe memory card has not been formatted → Format the memory card (p.97) ㆍThe memory card is exhausted →...
- Page 120 Before contacting a service centre The camera buttons do not operate ㆍCamera malfunction → Remove /re-insert battery and switch the camera on A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera. ㆍIncorrect memory card format → Re-format the memory card The images don't play back ㆍIncorrect file name (Violation of DCF format) →...
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Page 121: Specifications
Specifications Type Image Sensor Effective Pixel Total Pixel Focal Length F No. Lens Digital Zoom LCD Monitor Type Focusing Range Type Shutter Speed Control Exposure Compensation ISO Equivalent Modes Flash Range Recharging Time Approx. 4 sec. Sharpness Effect White Balance Voice Recording Date Imprinting Still Image... -
Page 122: Software
1M : Super Fine 66, Fine 111, Normal 151 VGA : Super Fine 149, Fine 217, Normal 275 * These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions, camera settings and memory card type. - Page 123 Specifications ※ MP3 player Frequency Earphone Port Audio Output Noise Ratio File Format File Bit Rate Play Mode ※ Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. ※ All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 20Hz~20KHz 3.5mm Port (Stereo Type) Maximum Volume Left 15mW + Right 15mW(16Ω) 85 dB with 20 KHz LPF MP3 (MPEG-1/2/2.5 Layer 3)
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Page 124: Software Notes
We cannot, however, be held responsible in any way for damage caused by inappropriate use. ㆍUsing a Hand-made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed by the manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung warranty. ㆍBefore reading this manual, you should have a basic knowledge of computers and O/S (Operating Systems). -
Page 125: About The Software
About the software After inserting the CD-ROM provided with this camera into the CD-ROM drive, the following window should automatically run. ■ Camera driver : This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC. This camera uses the USB Storage Driver as the camera driver. You can use the camera as a USB card reader. - Page 126 ● You should allow 5 ~ 10 seconds for running the automatic setup program according to the capability of your computer. If the frame does not show, run the [Windows Explorer] and select [Samsung.exe] in the CD-ROM Drive root directory. 《126》...
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Page 127: Setting Up The Application Software
INFORMATION ● Close other programs before installing the application software. ● Before installing the application software, disconnect the USB connection. You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet. http://www.samsungcamera.com : English http://www.samsungcamera.co.kr : Korean 1. Click the [Install] menu in the Auto run frame. - Page 128 Setting up the application software 4. A window will open. Click the [Next(N) >] button. 5. DirectX Installation is completed. Click the [Finish] button and then the Xvid codec installation will be started. * The system will not reboot even if you click the [Finish] button.
- Page 129 Setting up the application software 7. If an error listed below takes place during the preview, click the [Install] button to install the XviD codec. - Only a voice plays back. - An error message displays and the movie clip does not play back.
- Page 130 Setting up the application software 10. The XviD information window will display. Click the [Next >] button. 11. The destination selection window will open. Click [Next >] button. To copy to the files to another folder, click [Browse...] and choose a folder you want. 12.
- Page 131 Setting up the application software 14. The XviD codec is ready to install. Click the [Install] button. 15. Installation is complete. Click the [Finish] button. 16. A window where you can choose the program you want to install will appear. Click [Install]. For information on application software, please refer to page 125, 126.
- Page 132 Setting up the application software INFORMATION ● If you select [Cancel] at step 17, a window for installing Digimax Reader will be displayed. 18. A window will open. Click the [Next >] button. 19. A destination selection window will open. Click [Next >]. To copy the files to another folder, click [Browse..] and choose a folder you want.
- Page 133 Setting up the application software 22. Digimax Master installation is successfully completed. Click the [Finish] button to install Digimax Reader. * The screen shot of step 22 can be different from the illustration depending on the system requirements. 23. A window will be displayed as shown alongside. Click the [INSTALL] button.
- Page 134 Setting up the application software 26. A destination selection window will open. Click the [Next >] button. To copy the files to another folder, click [Browse...] and choose a folder you want. 27. Digimax Reader Installation is completed. The system will not reboot even if the [Yes, I want to restart the computer now] option is selected.
- Page 135 2. Refer to FAQ (p.152) to check for a possible solution to the problem. 3. If your PC’s central processing unit is VIA chip (This is shown in the USB Host Controller), download the patch file from the Samsung Camera web page. (http://www.samsungcamera.com)
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Page 136: Starting Pc Mode
Starting PC mode • If you connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC and then 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. ■... - Page 137 Starting PC mode ■ Downloading stored images You can download the still images stored on the camera to your PC's hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit them. 1. Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable. 2.
- Page 138 Starting PC mode 6. Press the right mouse button and a pop-up menu will open. Click [Paste]. 7. An image file is transferred from the camera to your PC. - By using [Digimax 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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Page 139: Removing The Usb Driver For Windows 98Se
1. Click [Start → Settings] and click [Control Panel]. 2. Double-click [System]. 3. Select [Device manager → Hard Disk Controller → Samsung Digital Camera] and click the [Delete] button. 4. Click the [OK] button. The camera is removed from the system. - Page 140 Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE 5. Click [Start → Settings → Control Panel] and double click [Add/Remove programs]. 6. The [Add/Remove Programs Properties] window will open. Click [Digimax i50 MP3] and click the [Add/Remove] button. 7. Uninstallation is complete. Click the [Finish] button and the window will disappear.
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Page 141: Removable Disk
Removable Disk ■ To use this camera as a Removable Disk, install (p.127) the USB Driver. 1. Before turning the camera power on, connect the camera to the PC with the USB cable. 2. Click [Removable Disk] under [My computer] or [Windows Explorer]. 3. -
Page 142: Removing The Removable Disk
Removing the removable disk ■ Windows 98SE 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the camera status lamp blinks, you have to wait until the lamp illuminates. 2. Unplug the USB cable. ■ Windows 2000/ME/XP (The illustrations may be different from the real display in accordance with the Windows O/S.) 1. -
Page 143: Setting Up The Usb Driver For Mac
Removing the removable disk 6. A [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window will open. Click the [Close] button and the removable disk will be removed safely. 7. Unplug the USB cable. Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 1. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the software CD as MAC OS supports the camera driver. -
Page 144: Digimax Master
■ You can download, view, edit and save your images and movies with this software. This software is only compatible with Windows except for the Windows 98. ■ To start the program, click [Start → Programs → Samsung → Digimax Master]. ● Downloading images 1. - Page 145 Digimax Master 4. Select a destination and make a folder to save downloaded images and folders. - Folder names can be made in order of date and images will be downloaded. - Folder name will be made as you want and images will be downloaded.
- Page 146 Digimax Master ● Image viewer : You can view the stored images. ① ② ③ ④ - Image viewer functions are listed below. ① Menu bar : You can select menus. File, Edit, View, Tools, Change functions, Auto download, help, etc. ②...
- Page 147 Digimax Master ● Image edit : You can edit the still image. ① ② - Image edit functions are listed below. ① Edit menu : You can select the following menus. [Tools] : You can resize or crop the selected image. See the [Help] menu. [Adjust] : You can modify image quality.
- Page 148 Digimax Master ● Movie edit : You can get the still image, movie clip, narration, music files together in a movie clip. ① - Movie clip edit functions are listed below. ① Edit menu : You can select the following menus. [Add Media] : You can add other media elements to a movie.
- Page 149 Digimax Master ㆍMovies for viewing on the camera : You can play back a movie on this camera 1. Select a movie for playing back on the camera by pressing the [Add] button. Insert effects and edit the movie. To save the edited movie, press the [Make] button. 2.
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Page 150: Digimax Reader
2. Run the Digimax Reader. 3. Click the Open( ) icon as shown alongside. 4. Select the image you want to save as a text file. * Only an image that was taken with a SAMSUNG camera can be opened. 《150》... - Page 151 Digimax Reader 5. Click the Area Analysis( 6. Part of the image you selected will be displayed as shown. 7. Click the Character Recognition( The part selected in the previous step will be recognized as text. 8. To save the section as a text, click the Save( icon.
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Page 152: Faq
■ Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. [Case 1] The camera power is off. → Turn the camera power on. [Case 2] USB Driver is not installed correctly. → Install the USB Driver correctly. Refer to page 127. [Case 3] The USB cable is not connected or you are using a cable with an incorrect specification. - Page 153 There must be USB Host Controller and USB root hub under [Universal Serial Bus controllers]. In addition, double-click on the USB Universal Host Controller and the USB Root Hub to check if the Device Status states "This device is working properly". If the Device Status says the device is "not working properly", click the "Driver"...
- Page 154 ■ When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PC ※ When the movie clip recorded by the camera doesn’t play back on the PC, the causes are mostly due to the codec installed on the PC. ● When codec for play back the movie clip isn’t installed →...
- Page 155 ● If a PC (Windows 98) stops responding while the camera and PC are connected repeatedly → If a PC (Windows 98) is turned on for a long time and the camera is connected repeatedly, the PC may not recognise the camera. In this case, re-start the PC. ●...
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