Samsung TL9 User Manual

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1 Basic functions
2 Extended functions
3 Shooting options
4 Playback/Editing
5 Multimedia
6 Appendix
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  • Page 1 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Click a button below for more information. Quick search Contents 1 Basic functions 2 Extended functions 3 Shooting options 4 Playback/Editing 5 Multimedia 6 Appendix Index...
  • Page 2: Health And Safety Information

    Using the flash too close to your subject’s eyes can cause temporary or permanent damage. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your camera. •...
  • Page 3 Health and Safety Information • Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated. Safety Precautions Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly • Do not allow your camera to get wet—liquids can cause serious damage.
  • Page 4 Health and Safety Information Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your camera, cause injury, or void your warranty. Protect your camera’s lens • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight, as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction.
  • Page 5: Basic Functions

    ©2008 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. The specifications of the camera or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions. Copyright information • Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 6 Indications used in this manual Mode Icon Auto Program Dual IS Photo Help Guide Beauty Shot Scene Movie Multimedia Shooting mode icons next to a title These icons indicate that a function is available in the corresponding modes. The 4 mode may not support functions for all scenes.
  • Page 7 Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: press and hold the shutter half way down • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down Half-press [Shutter] Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Subject, background, and composition •...
  • Page 8 Quick search Taking photos of people 4 mode > Portrait, Children, • Self Shot 5 mode • • Red Eye, Red Eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) • Face Detection, Self Portrait, Smile Shot, Blink Detection 45 - 46 Taking photos at night or in the dark 4 mode >...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Installing programs ... 20 Connecting the camera to your PC ... 21 Transferring files to your PC ... 22 Transferring multimedia files to the camera ... 22 Using Samsung Converter ... 24 Using Samsung Master ... 25 Transferring files (for Mac) ... 26 Transferring files to your computer ...
  • Page 10 Contents Adjusting brightness and color ... 47 Adjusting the exposure manually Compensating for backlighting Changing the metering mode Metering Selecting a light source (White balance) Using burst modes ... 50 Improving your photos ... 51 Applying photo styles ... 51 Photo style Applying color ...
  • Page 11: Basic Functions

    Installing programs ... 20 Connecting the camera to your PC ... 21 Transferring files to your PC ... 22 Transferring multimedia files to the camera ... 22 Using Samsung Converter ... 24 Using Samsung Master ... 25 Transferring files (for Mac) ... 26 Transferring files to your computer ...
  • Page 12: Camera Layout

    Camera layout Flash Shutter button Mode dial (See below) Microphone Icon Mode Description Take a photo quickly and easily with Auto minimal settings Program Take a photo by setting options Take a photo with options suitable for Dual IS reducing camera shake Photo Help Get shooting tips and practice shooting Guide...
  • Page 13 Camera layout Speaker Display Button Function • Zoom in or out in Shooting mode. • Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as Zoom thumbnails in Playback mode. • Adjust volume in Playback mode or Multimedia mode. Apply effect on your file.
  • Page 14: Icons

    Icons The icons displayed will change according to the selected mode or options you set. A. Information Icon Description Selected shooting mode Zoom ratio Available number of photos Available recording time Internal memory Memory card inserted : Fully charged : Charging needed Voice memo Auto focus frame Camera shake...
  • Page 15: Turning Your Camera On Or Off

    Turning your camera on or off Press [POWER] to turn your camera on or off. In Playback mode Press [y] to view stored files. Press and hold [y] to mute camera sounds. Mini dashboard While the camera is turned on, Mini dashboard shows you the remaining capacity of the battery and memory card.
  • Page 16: Setting Options

    Setting options You can set options by pressing [E], [MENU/OK], or [Fn] and using the navigation buttons ([e], [t], [w], [r]). Press [E], [MENU/OK], or [Fn]. Use the navigation buttons to scroll to an option or menu. • To move left or right, press [e] or [t]. •...
  • Page 17: Taking Photos

    Taking photos Rotate the mode dial to 2. Align your subject in the frame. Half-press [Shutter] to focus. • • Green: In focus Green: In focus • • Red: Out of focus Red: Out of focus Press [Shutter] to take a photo. Zooming You can shoot close-up photos by adjusting the zoom.
  • Page 18: Reducing Camera Shake Ois

    Taking photos Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the digital zoom. The picture quality may deteriorate when you use the digital zoom. Zoom indicator Zoom indicator Optical range Optical range Digital range Digital range The digital zoom is not available when using 7, 6, 5, •...
  • Page 19: Using The Photo Help Guide Mode

    Using the Photo Help Guide mode This mode provides various shooting tips. Learn to get better photos and videos. Rotate the mode dial to 8. Press [w] or [r] to select a menu. PHOTO HELP GUIDE PHOTO HELP GUIDE Features to use when the image is out of focus Features to use when the image is out of focus Features to counter camera shake Features to counter camera shake...
  • Page 20: Changing The Display Type

    Changing the display type Press [w] repeatedly to change the display type for Shooting and Playback modes. Display every piece of information Display every piece of information about shooting about shooting In Shooting mode Press [w] once or twice to: •...
  • Page 21: Transferring Files (For Windows)

    View the user manual. * Files may not be converted if there is no proper codec. Install a multi-codec (full version of the latest K-Lite Codec recommended). Install Samsung Converter again after installing the multi-codec. * Pentium IV or better is recommended to use the program.
  • Page 22: Connecting The Camera To Your Pc

    Transferring files (for Windows) Insert the installation CD in a CD-ROM drive. When the setup screen is displayed, click Samsung Digital Camera Installer to start installation. Select programs to install and follow the onscreen instructions. Click OK to complete the installation.
  • Page 23: Transferring Files To Your Pc

    Your camera will support the following file types. Multimedia mode Text Viewer * A file type that is converted with Samsung Converter (p. 24) ** Subject to change without prior notice Removable Disk • Duplicating multimedia files may violate copyright laws.
  • Page 24 Transferring files (for Windows) Transferring multimedia files to the camera Connect the camera to your PC. (p. 21) On your PC, select My Computer Create new folders named ‘MP3,’ ‘PMP,’ and ‘TEXT.’ Copy multimedia files to the corresponding folders. • MP3 files to MP3 folder •...
  • Page 25: Using Samsung Converter

    Transferring files (for Windows) Using Samsung Converter Convert videos so that they can be played on the camera. For details, see the Help menu. Add video files (AVI, WMV, ASF, MPG [MPEG1]) Add subtitles Specify the folder path and file name for the converted file...
  • Page 26: Using Samsung Master

    You can download files or edit photos or videos stored on your PC. For details, see Help in the program. Downloading files using Samsung Master A window for downloading files automatically appears when the camera is connected. Select the files you want to download. Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions.
  • Page 27: Transferring Files (For Mac)

    Supported file types and languages are the same as the Windows version. (p.22) • To use PMP files, you must first convert the files using Samsung Converter on a Windows computer. Transferring files to your computer Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable.
  • Page 28: Extended Functions

    2. Extended functions 2. Extended functions Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo. Shooting modes ...28 2 Using the Auto mode ...28 4 Using the Scene mode ...28 7 Using the Dual IS mode ...29 5 Using the Beauty Shot mode ...30 1 Using the Program mode ...31...
  • Page 29: Shooting Modes

    Shooting modes Take photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions. 2 Using the Auto mode Take a photo quickly and easily with minimal settings. Rotate the mode dial to 2. Align your subject in the frame and half-press [Shutter] to focus.
  • Page 30: Using The Dual Is Mode

    Shooting modes Press [w] or [r] to select an option. LONG TIME SHUTTER LONG TIME SHUTTER Aperture value Aperture value AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO Shutter speed Shutter speed Press [e] or [t] to select the aperture value or shutter speed. If you select AUTO, the aperture value or shutter speed will be adjusted automatically.
  • Page 31: Using The Beauty Shot Mode

    Shooting modes 5 Using the Beauty Shot mode Take a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections. Rotate the mode dial to 5. Adjust the brightness of the face and facial imperfection. (see 'Adjusting the brightness of the face' and 'Adjusting facial imperfections') Align your subject in the frame and half-press [Shutter] to focus.
  • Page 32: Using The Program Mode

    Shooting modes Adjusting facial imperfections Press [MENU/OK]. Select Face Retouch. Press [t]. Press [w] or [r] to select a retouch level. • As the number increases, the face appears clearer. RECORDING RECORDING Face Detection Face Detection Face Tone Face Tone Face Retouch Face Retouch Level 1...
  • Page 33: Recording A Video

    Shooting modes 3 Recording a video Rotate the mode dial to 3. Set a frame rate or sound option. Set other options. (For options, refer to Chapter 3 'Shooting options.') Press [Shutter]. Press [Shutter] again to stop recording. The zoom sound may be recorded if you use the zoom while recording a video.
  • Page 34: Tips For Getting A Clearer Photo

    Shooting modes Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Make sure nothing is Make sure nothing is blocking the lens. blocking the lens. Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the focal point.
  • Page 35 Shooting modes Preventing your subject from being out of focus • It is hard to get your subject in focus when: there is little contrast between the subject and background (When your subject is wearing a color of clothing that is similar to the background.) the light source behind the subject is too bright your subject is shiny...
  • Page 36: Recording Voice Memos

    Recording voice memos Record a voice memo that you can play back at any time or add a voice memo to a photo as a short reminder of shooting conditions. You will get the best sound quality when recording 40 cm away from the camera. Recording a voice memo In Shooting mode (except 3), press [MENU/OK].
  • Page 37: Shooting Options

    3. Shooting Options Learn about the various options you can set in Shooting mode. Selecting a resolution and quality ... 37 Selecting a resolution ... 37 Selecting a quality ... 38 Using the timer ... 39 Shooting in the dark ...
  • Page 38: Selecting A Resolution And Quality

    Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution 2 1 7 5 4 3 As you increase the resolution, your photo or video has more pixels in it, so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen. When you use a high resolution, the file size will also increase.
  • Page 39: Selecting A Quality

    Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a quality 2 1 7 5 4 Photos you take are compressed and saved in a JPG format. The higher quality you select, the better photos you will get, but the file size will also increase. In Shooting mode, press [Fn].
  • Page 40: Using The Timer

    Using the timer 2 1 7 5 4 3 In Shooting mode, press [t] repeatedly to change the timer option. Option Description (10 Sec) Take a photo in 10 seconds. Take a photo in 2 seconds. (2 Sec) Take a photo in 10 seconds and take (Double) another in 2 seconds.
  • Page 41 Using the timer Using Motion Timer Press [t] repeatedly until is displayed. Press [Shutter]. Stand within 3 m from the camera within 6 seconds after pressing [Shutter]. Make a motion, such as waving your arms, to activate the timer. • The AF-assist light/Timer lamp will start to blink rapidly when the camera detects you.
  • Page 42: Shooting In The Dark

    Shooting in the dark Preventing red-eye 2 1 5 4 If the flash fires when you take a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the eyes. To prevent this, select (Red Eye Fix). Using the flash Use the flash when taking photos in the dark.
  • Page 43: Adjusting The Iso Speed

    Shooting in the dark Option Description • The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer. (Slow Sync) • Select this in the evening or in the dark. • It is a good idea to use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring.
  • Page 44: Changing The Camera's Focus

    Changing the camera’s focus Using macro 2 1 7 3 Use macro to take close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. • Try to hold the camera very still to prevent blurry photos. • Turn the flash off if the distance to the subject is less than 40 cm. Using auto focus 2 1 7 3 To take sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according to your...
  • Page 45: Adjusting The Focus Area

    Changing the camera’s focus Adjusting the focus area 2 1 7 5 4 You can get clearer or photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject's location in the scene. In Shooting mode, press [MENU/OK]. Select Focus Area. Press [t].
  • Page 46: Using Face Detection

    Using face detection If you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera adjusts the exposure automatically. Take photos conveniently by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face.
  • Page 47 Using face detection Option Description If your camera detects closed eyes, it will take two photos in succession. Blink Detection • Hold your camera still while 'Capturing!' is displayed on the screen. • When 'Picture taken with eyes closed' message appears, take another photo.
  • Page 48: Adjusting Brightness And Color

    Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your photos may be too bright or dark. In these cases, you can adjust the exposure to get a better photo. Darker (-) Darker (-) Neutral Neutral Brighter (+)
  • Page 49: Changing The Metering Mode

    Adjusting brightness and color Changing the metering mode The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select. In Shooting mode, press [Fn].
  • Page 50 Adjusting brightness and color Press [e] or [t] to select an option. Option Description Use automatic settings depending on Auto WB the lighting conditions. Select when taking outdoor photos on Daylight a sunny day. Select when taking outdoor photos on a Cloudy cloudy day or in shadows.
  • Page 51: Using Burst Modes

    Using burst modes It can be difficult to take photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. In these cases, select one of the burst modes. In Shooting mode, press [Fn]. Press [w] or [r] to select DRIVE. Press [e] or [t] to select an option.
  • Page 52: Improving Your Photos

    Improving your photos Applying photo styles 2 1 3 Apply different style to your photos, such as Soft, Vivid, or Forest. Soft Soft Vivid Vivid Forest Forest In Shooting mode, press [E]. Press [e], [t], [w], or [r] to select Press [e] or [t] to select an option.
  • Page 53: Adjusting Your Photos

    Improving your photos Defining your own RGB tone Select from the effect options. Press [w] or [r] to select a color. Color Color Green Green Blue Blue Move Move Press [e] or [t] to adjust the amount of the selected color.
  • Page 54 Improving your photos Sharpness options Option Description Soften the edges on your photos. This option is suitable for editing the photos on your PC. Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity of your photos. This may also increase the noise on your photos.
  • Page 55: Playback/Editing

    4. Playback/Editing Learn how to play back photos, videos, or voice memos and edit photos or videos. You will also learn how to connect your camera to your photo printer or TV. Playing back ... 55 Starting Playback mode ... 55 Viewing photos ...
  • Page 56: Playing Back

    Playing back Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera. In Playback mode, press [y]. • The most recent file you have taken or recorded will be displayed. • If the camera is off, it will turn on. Press [e] or [t] to scroll through files.
  • Page 57 Playing back Viewing files as thumbnails Scan through files using thumbnails. In Playback mode, push [Zoom] down to start the thumbnail In Playback mode, push [Zoom] down to start the thumbnail view (push [Zoom] up to cancel the thumbnail view). view (push [Zoom] up to cancel the thumbnail view).
  • Page 58 Playing back Deleting files Delete single files or all files at once. You cannot delete protected files. To delete a single file: In Playback mode, press [Fn]. Press [w] or [r] to select Yes. Press [MENU/OK]. To delete selected files: In Playback mode, press [Fn].
  • Page 59: Viewing Photos

    Playing back Select Recycle Bin and press [t]. Select Recycle Folder and press [MENU/OK]. • The restoration starts. • This function does not work for videos or voice memos. • It may take longer to delete files when using the recycle bin function. •...
  • Page 60 Playing back Starting a slide show You can apply effects and audio to your slide show. In Playback mode, press [MENU/OK]. Select Select a slide show effect option and press [t]. • Skip to step 5 to start a slide show with no effect. MULTI SLIDE SHOW MULTI SLIDE SHOW Show Start...
  • Page 61: Playing A Video

    Playing back Playing a video You can play a video or capture an image from a video. In Playback mode, select a video and press [r]. Elapsed time Elapsed time Pause Pause Use the following buttons to control playback. Press [Zoom] up or down Adjust volume.
  • Page 62: Editing A Photo

    Editing a photo Perform photo editing tasks, such as resizing, rotating, eliminating red-eye, and adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation. Resizing photos You can reduce the size of a photo and save it as a new file or set a photo as a start image which will be displayed when the camera is switched on.
  • Page 63: Correcting Exposure Problems

    Editing a photo Defining your own RGB tone Select from the color options. Press [w] or [r] to select a color. Custom Color Custom Color Green Green Blue Blue Back Back Press [e] or [t] to adjust the amount of the selected color.
  • Page 64: Creating A Print Order Dpof

    Editing a photo Hiding facial imperfections In Playback mode, select a photo and press [E]. Select Press [e] or [t] to adjust a level. • As the number increases, the face becomes clearer. Press [MENU/OK]. Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturation In Playback mode, select a photo and press [E]. Select Press [w] or [r] to select an adjustment option.
  • Page 65 Editing a photo Option Description Specify the size of the print. • Select: specify the print size for the selected Size photo. • All Pics: specify the print size for all photos. * You can print multiple photos with DPOF on one sheet. Press [w] or [r] to select an option.
  • Page 66: Setting A Start Image

    Setting a start image Set a start image to be displayed when the camera is turned on. In Playback mode, select a photo and press [E]. Select Press [MENU/OK]. Press [MENU/OK] again. Select Start Image. Press [t]. Press [w] or [r] to select the start image you have set.
  • Page 67: Viewing Files On A Tv

    Viewing files on a TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the provided A/V cable. Select a video signal output according to your country or region. (p. 80) Turn off your camera and TV. Connect your camera to your TV using the A/V cable.
  • Page 68: Printing Photos With A Photo Printer

    Printing photos with a photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer. With the printer on, connect your camera with the USB cable. Press [POWER] or [y] to turn on your camera. Select Printer and press [MENU/OK].
  • Page 69: Multimedia

    5. Multimedia Learn to use Multimedia modes: MP3 mode, PMP mode, and Text Viewer mode. Using Multimedia mode ... 69 Using the MP3 mode ... 71 Playing music files ... 71 Using the PMP mode ... 73 Using the Text Viewer mode ...
  • Page 70: Using Multimedia Mode

    Using Multimedia mode In Multimedia mode, you can listen to MP3s, play videos, or view text files. Before using Multimedia mode, you should transfer files to your camera or memory card. (p. 20) Plug the supplied earphones into the Multifunction jack (optional).
  • Page 71 Using Multimedia mode Locking the buttons You can lock the buttons to prevent any unwanted camera operations during playback. Press and hold [OIS] to lock or unlock the buttons. • Even though you lock the buttons, you can still operate [POWER] and use the USB cable.
  • Page 72: Using The Mp3 Mode

    Using the MP3 mode Playing music files Access the MP3 mode and play a file. (p. 69) File name File name Volume Volume Icon Description MP3 mode Remaining battery capacity Buttons locked Equalizer type Muted Use the following buttons to control playback. Press [Zoom] up or down Play time...
  • Page 73 Using the MP3 mode Taking photos while listening to music (Available when using a memory card) Press [Shutter] during playback. Align your subject in the frame and half-press [Shutter] to focus. Press [Shutter] to take a photo. • Press [E] to switch to the player screen. •...
  • Page 74: Using The Pmp Mode

    All buttons except for [POWER] will not work in the first and last 2 seconds of the playback. • Convert subtitle files (.smi) using Samsung Converter to display subtitles. (p. 24) • Some videos may be paused during playback and resumed automatically.
  • Page 75: Using The Text Viewer Mode

    Using the Text Viewer mode Access the Text Viewer mode and view a file. (p.69) File name File name This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Click a button below for more information.
  • Page 76: Multimedia Mode Settings Menu

    Multimedia mode settings menu Press [MENU/OK] while an MP3 file or a video is being played or a text file is being viewed. Press [e] or [t] to select a menu. Press [w] or [r] to select an option. Press [MENU/OK]. Available Menu Description...
  • Page 77: Appendix

    6. Appendix Refer to settings, error messages, specifications, and maintenance tips. Camera settings menu ... 77 Accessing the settings menu ... 77 SOUND ... 78 DISPLAY ... 78 SETTINGS ... 79 Error messages ... 81 Camera maintenance ... 82 Cleaning your camera ... 82 About memory cards ...
  • Page 78: Camera Settings Menu

    Camera settings menu Accessing the settings menu In Shooting or Playback mode, press [MENU/OK]. Press [e] or [t] to select a menu. SOUND SOUND Volume Volume Start Sound Start Sound Shutter Sound Shutter Sound Sound1 Sound1 Beep Sound Beep Sound Sound1 Sound1 AF Sound...
  • Page 79: Sound

    Camera settings menu SOUND Item Description Adjust the volume of any sound. Volume (Off, Low, Medium*, High) Select a sound to be emitted when turning on Start Sound your camera. (Off*, Sound1, Sound2, Sound3) Select a sound to be emitted when pressing the Shutter Sound shutter button.
  • Page 80: Settings

    Camera settings menu SETTINGS Item Description Format the internal memory and the memory card (all files—including the protected files—will be deleted). (No*, Yes) When you use a memory card used with cameras Format from different manufecturers or a memory card reader, or one formatted on a computer, your camera may read the card incorrectly.
  • Page 81 Camera settings menu Item Description Turn off your device when not being used. (Off, 1min, 3min*, 5min, 10min) • Your settings will not change after changing the battery. Power Off • This will not function when: the camera is connected to a PC or printer you play a slide show or videos you record a voice memo Set the video signal output according to the TV color...
  • Page 82: Error Messages

    Error messages When the following error messages appear, try these remedies. Error message Suggested remedies • Turn off your camera and turn it on again. • Remove your memory card and insert it Card Error! again. • Format your memory card. (p. 79) Insert a recharged battery or recharge the Low Battery! battery.
  • Page 83: Camera Maintenance

    Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth. If any dust remains, apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of cleaning paper and wipe gently. Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Page 84: About Memory Cards

    Camera maintenance About memory cards Memory cards you can use You can use SD (Secure Digital), SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity), or MMC (MultiMedia Card) memory cards. Terminal Terminal Write-protect switch Write-protect switch Label (front) Label (front) You can prevent files from being deleted by using a write-protect switch on the SD or SDHC card.
  • Page 85: About The Battery

    Average time Approx. 310 min Play files with the screen turned off. Approx. 230 min Play files with normal playback. The figures above are measured by Samsung’s standards and may differ depending on usage. Notes about charging the battery •...
  • Page 86: Before Contacting A Service Center

    Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera, try these suggested remedies before contacting a service center. If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center. Situation Suggested remedies •...
  • Page 87 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies Remove the battery and insert it again. The buttons on the camera do not work The memory card has not been reset. The memory card has an error Format the card. (p. 79) If you change the name of a file, your camera may not play the file (the name of the file should meet the DCF standard).
  • Page 88: Camera Specifications

    Image Effective pixels Approx. 10.2 mega-pixels sensor Total pixels Approx. 10.3 mega-pixels SAMSUNG lens 5X Inner Zoom Focal length f = 6.8 - 34 mm (35 mm film equivalent: 38 - 190 mm) Lens F-stop range F3.7 (W) - F4.9 (T) •...
  • Page 89 File format • Video: AVI (MJPEG) • Audio: WAV For 1 GB SD Storage Image size These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings. • • Output • • •...
  • Page 90 • Auto skip after one file played Play Mode • Auto reload function (Remember last played frame) • Full screen (Using Samsung Converter) Supports SMI file Subtitle (Using Samsung Converter) File Extension name: TXT (smaller than 10 MB) • Windows: ANSI (Windows 98 or later),...
  • Page 91: Fcc Notice

    Samsung Eco-mark It is Samsung’s own symbol mark is used to effectively communicate Samsung’s environmental friendly product activities to the consumers. The mark represents Samsung’s continuous effort on development of environmental conscious products.
  • Page 92: Index

    Index Specifications Battery gauge Beauty Shot mode Adjusting Contrast Blink Detection in Playback mode Brightness in Shooting mode Display Saturation in Playback mode Photo in Shooting mode Burst Sharpness Auto Exposure Bracket Adobe Reader (AEB) Continuous AF-assist light Motion capture AF lamp AF sound Aperture value...
  • Page 93 Index Unlock Memory card gauge Half-pressing Metering Center Multi Icons Spot Image restoration Microphone ISO speed Mode dial Motion timer Movie mode Lens MP3 mode Light source MP3 skin (White balance) Multifunction jack Long time shutter Multimedia mode MP3 mdoe PMP mode Memory card Text Viewer mode...
  • Page 94 RGB tone Program mode Scene mode Defining in Playback mode Defining in Shooting mode Shutter button Rotating Shutter speed Smile Shot Start image Samsung Coverter User image Samsung Master Status lamp Installing Using Scene mode Text Viewer mode Self Portrait Timer...
  • Page 95 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or go to our website http://www.samsung.com/ for after-sales service or inquiries. The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC)

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