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HZ10W
Thank you for buying aSamsung Camera.
This manual will guide you through using the
camera, including capturing images,
downloading images and using the application
software. Please read this manual carefully
before using your new camera.
English

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  • Page 1 HZ10W Thank you for buying aSamsung Camera. This manual will guide you through using the camera, including capturing images, downloading images and using the application software. Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera. English...
  • Page 2 Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when (p.93~94) you intend to use it (e.g. for a trip or an important event) to avoid disappointment. Samsung takes no responsibility for any loss or damage Take a picture. (p.20) Take a picture that may result from camera malfunction.
  • Page 3 Switch off the camera, and then disconnect the power source. You must Battery and camera may become hot during prolonged use and it may contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. Do not continue result in camera malfunction. Should this be the case, allow the camera to to use the camera as this may cause a ¿...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CAUTION Contents CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not READY Package Contents avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury. Included Contents Sold Separately Leaking, overheating, or burst battery could result in ¿ re or injury. Identi¿ cation of features –...
  • Page 5 Contents Things to watch out for when taking E (Effect) button: Photo Style Selector pictures E (Effect) button: Image editing Focus lock Colour Sharpness Using the camera buttons to set the Contrast camera Saturation POWER button Using the LCD monitor to adjust the Shutter button camera settings Zoom W/T Lever...
  • Page 6 Contents Info / Up button Deleting images DPOF Play & Pause / Down button Copy To Card Left / Right / Menu / OK button Sound menu Print button Sound Delete button Volume E (Effect) button: Resize Start up Sound E (Effect) button: Rotating an image Shutter Sound E (Effect) button: Colour...
  • Page 7 QuickTime Player 7.5 : H.264(MPEG4. AVC) playback Requirements About the software Setting up the application software Starting PC mode Removing the removable disk Samsung Master Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC Speci¿ cations APPENDIX Important notes...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    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.
  • Page 9: Identi¿ Cation Of Features

    IdentiÀ cation of features Front & Top Zoom T Lever (Digital zoom) Zoom W Lever (Thumbnail) Mode dial POWER button Flash Speaker AF sensor/ Self-timer lamp Remote control sensor Microphone Lens...
  • Page 10: Back

    IdentiÀ cation of features Back Shutter button Camera status lamp LCD monitor Command Lever USB / AV / DC terminal Fn / Delete button 5-function button Play mode / Print button E (Effect) button Camera strap...
  • Page 11: Bottom

    IdentiÀ cation of features Bottom 5 Function button Memory card slot Function Description / Information / Up button Flash / Self-timer / Left button Right button MENU / OK button Battery holder Macro /Play & Pause / Down button Battery chamber cover Battery chamber Tripod socket...
  • Page 12 IdentiÀ cation of features „ Self-timer lamp Icon Status Description When the USB cable is The lamp blinks and turns off when the printer inserted to a printer is ready to print a picture. – For the ¿ rst 7 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 When the printer is printing The lamp is off.
  • Page 13: Connecting To A Power Source

    640x480 image size 30fps frame rate. Model SLB-10A Type Lithium Ion ½ These ¿ gures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and Capacity 1050mAh shooting conditions and may vary depending on the user’s methods. ½ These ¿ gures are measured under OIS shooting condition.
  • Page 14 Connecting to a power source You can charge the rechargeable battery (SLB-10A) by using the Important information about USB cable usage. SAC-47 KIT which consists of the AC adapter (SAC-47) and the Use a USB cable (SUC-C5) with the correct speci¿ cation. USB cable (SUC-C5).
  • Page 15 Connecting to a power source „ How to charge the rechargeable battery (SLB-10A) „ Charging LED of the AC Adapter Charging LED Being Charged Red LED is on Charging is complete Green LED is on Charging error Red LED is off or blinking Being discharged Orange coloured LED is on (Using the AC adapter)
  • Page 16: Inserting The Battery

    Inserting the battery Inserting the memory card Insert the battery as shown. Insert the memory card as shown. – If the camera does not turn on - Turn off the camera’s power after you have inserted battery, before inserting the memory card. please check whether the battery - Have the front label of the is inserted with the correct polarity...
  • Page 17: Instructions On How To Use The Memory Card

    (formatting) or reading. Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory Samsung cannot be held responsible for lost data. card’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a It is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back-up e.g.
  • Page 18 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.
  • Page 19: When Using The Camera For The ¿ Rst Time

    When using the camera for the À rst time „ Setting up the date, time and date type Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using the camera for the ¿ rst time. 1. Select the [Date&Time] menu by When the camera is turned on for the ¿ rst time, a menu will be displayed pressing the Up/Down button and press in the LCD monitor to set date, time and language.
  • Page 20: Lcd Monitor Indicator

    LCD monitor indicator Description Icons Page The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. p.43 White Balance p.43~44 Face Detection · Self Portrait p.45~46 · Blink Detection ·Smile Shot Date/Time 2009/01/01 PM 01:00 p.82 1/30 1/30 F3.3 F3.3 Saturation/Colour p.49/p.48...
  • Page 21: Starting The Recording Mode

    Starting the Recording mode Selecting modes How to use the Auto mode You can select the shooting modes by using the mode dial on the Select this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user upper of your camera. interaction.
  • Page 22: How To Use The Program Mode

    Starting the Recording mode How to use the Program mode How to use the DUAL IS(Dual Image Stabilization) mode Selecting the automatic mode will con¿ gure the camera with optimal This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake and help you get a settings and you can manually con¿...
  • Page 23: How To Use The Beauty Shot Mode

    Starting the Recording mode How to use the Beauty Shot mode How to use the Nightscene modes Take a photo of portraits by setting options to clear facial imperfections. Select this mode at night or in low light conditions. 1. Select the Beauty Shot mode by using 1.
  • Page 24 Starting the Recording mode „ The scene modes are listed below. (p.55) How to use the [Frame Guide] mode „ Icons Scene modes Description Set [Frame Guide] mode when you want someone else to take a picture for you from the angle you choose. Use this mode when you want someone else Frame Guide to take a picture for you from the angle you...
  • Page 25: How To Use The Movie Clip Mode

    Starting the Recording mode How to use the Movie clip mode Recording HD (High DeÀ nition) movie clips A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording You can record HD (High De¿ nition) movie clips. (1280X720, 30 fps) time(maximum of 29 minutes) of the memory capacity allows.
  • Page 26: Recording The Movie Clip Without Sound

    Starting the Recording mode Recording the movie clip without sound Pausing while recording a movie clip (Successive Recording) You can record the movie clip without sound. This camera allows you to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes, while recording a movie clip. Using this function, you can record your Steps from 1-3 are the same as those for favourite scenes into a movie clip without having to create multiple Movie clip mode.
  • Page 27: Things To Watch Out For When Taking Pictures

    Things to watch out for when taking pictures Pressing the Shutter button down half way. Avoid obstructing the lens or the À ash when you capture an image. Lightly press the Shutter button to con¿ rm focus and À ash battery charge. Compose the image by using the LCD monitor.
  • Page 28: Focus Lock

    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 focus lock function. The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera „...
  • Page 29: Shutter Button

    Shutter button Zoom W/T Lever Used for taking an image or recording voice in the Recording mode. When the menu window is not displayed, this lever is used to control the optical In Movie clip mode or digital zoom. This camera has a 10X Pressing the Shutter button down fully optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom starts the process for recording a movie...
  • Page 30 Zoom W/T Lever „ WIDE Zoom Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for Optical zoom WIDE: Move the Zoom W/T lever to the left in optical zoom the camera to process. Allow time for this to take place. mode to see subjects in the distance.
  • Page 31: Command Lever

    Command Lever Controlling ISO/White Balance How to use the Command lever mode You can enable the desired features for the command lever. „ Exposure compensation 1. Select [ISO] or [WB] under [Command This product automatically controls Lever] in the menu. (p.51) exposure, adjusting it according to the 2.
  • Page 32: Function Description / Info / Up Button

    Function Description / Info ( ) / Up button While the menu is showing, the Up button operates as a direction Histogram/Grid Window ( button. If the menu screen does not appear, information or function Histogram descriptions of the current ¿ lming image (¿ lming mode) can be Histogram shows you the distribution of accessed through the liquid crystal monitor by pressing the Function brightness in recorded images.
  • Page 33: Macro / Down Button

    Macro ( ) / Down button While the menu is showing, press the Down button to move from the „ How to Set Focus Manually main menu to a sub menu, or to move down the sub menu. When If it is dif¿ cult to get the automatic focus the menu is not showing, you can use the Macro( )/Down button to work (for example in low light), you can to take macro pictures.
  • Page 34 Macro ( ) / Down button „ Types of focus mode and focus range (W: Wide, T: Tele) „ Available focusing method, by Recording mode (Unit: cm) : Selectable, ’: In¿ nity focus range) Mode Auto macro Manual focus Macro Normal Mode Auto (...
  • Page 35: Flash / Left Button

    Flash ( ) / Left button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Left If you press the Shutter button after selecting the À ash, the button makes the cursor shift to the left tab. ¿ rst À ash ¿ res to check the shooting condition (Flash range and Power ratio of À...
  • Page 36 Flash ( ) / Left button „ Flash mode indicator „ Available Á ash mode, by Recording mode : Selectable) Icon Flash mode Description If the subject or background is dark, the Auto À ash camera À ash will operate automatically. If a subject or background is dark, the camera Auto &...
  • Page 37: Self-Timer / Right Button

    Self-timer ( ) / Right button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the „ Selecting the self-timer Self-timer ( ) / Right button makes the cursor shift to the right tab. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the Self-timer 1.
  • Page 38 Self-timer ( ) / Right button „ Motion Timer In the following cases, the Motion Timer may not operate. The focus distance is over 3m. Motion Icon & Self-timer lamp The exposure is too bright or dark. Pressing the Shutter button after Blink (1 second interval) In backlight conditions.
  • Page 39: Menu / Ok Button

    Self-timer ( ) / Right button MENU / OK button „ MENU button „ Remote control range When you take a picture by using the remote – When you press the MENU button, a menu related to each camera control, refer to the illustrations shown alongside mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 40: Fn Button

    Fn button How to use the Fn menu You can use the Fn button to set the following menus. : Selectable) 1. Press the Fn button in an available mode. - Press the Fn button twice in some modes. Page 2.
  • Page 41: Fn Button: Size

    Fn button: Size Focus Area You can select the image size appropriate for your application. You can select your preferred Focus Area according to the shooting conditions. Icon Center AF Still image 3648x 3648x 3072x 3648x 2592x 2048x 1024x Size Mode 2736 2432...
  • Page 42: Fn Button: Frame Rate

    Fn button: Frame rate Fn button: Metering This menu allows you to select an If you cannot obtain suitable exposure appropriate frame rate depending on the conditions, you can change the metering Multi intended use for a recorded video. method to take brighter pictures. 30 FPS Using a faster shutter speed enables the movie clip to catch a decisive moment,...
  • Page 43: Fn Button: Drive Mode

    Fn button: Drive mode You can select continuous shot, and High resolution and picture quality increases ¿ le saving time, AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing). which increases stand-by time. If the [Continuous], [High Speed], [AEB] or [Motion Capture] sub Single menu is selected, the À ash will be off automatically. If less than 30 pictures are available in the memory, the motion capture is not available.
  • Page 44: Fn Button: Iso

    Fn button: ISO Fn button: White balance You can select the ISO sensitivity when The white balance control allows you taking pictures. to adjust the colours to appear more The speed or speci¿ c light-sensitivity of a natural. camera is rated by ISO numbers. Auto Auto WB White balance...
  • Page 45: Fn Button: Aperture Value

    Fn button: White balance Fn button: Aperture Value This mode will set the aperture value for „ Using the Custom White Balance automatic exposure in manual mode. 1/30 1/30 F3.3 F3.3 White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting Smaller aperture values make the object environment.
  • Page 46: Fn Button: Face Detection

    Fn button: Face Detection If you use face detection options, your This function can detect up to 10 faces. camera can detect a human face. When When the camera recognises many people at the same time, it focusing on a human face, the brightness will focus on the nearest person.
  • Page 47 Fn button: Face Detection „ „ Self Portrait Smile Shot When taking pictures of yourself, the area of your face is automatically The camera automatically takes a picture by detecting the face of the subject detected so that you can take self portraits more easily and quickly. although you don’t press the shutter button.
  • Page 48: Fn Button: Movie Clip Frame Stabiliser

    Fn button: Movie clip frame stabiliser E (Effect) button This function helps stabilize images It is possible to add special effects to your images by using this captured during movie recording. button. You can select this menu only in the Movie clip mode.
  • Page 49: Colour

    E (Effect) button: Photo Style E (Effect) button: Image editing Selector Press the E button in the [Program], [Manual], [Movie] and some scene modes ([Portrait], [Children], [Landscape], [Close up]). You can add various effects to the image without an image editing software.
  • Page 50: Sharpness

    E (Effect) button: Image editing „ Custom colour: You can change the Contrast R (Red), G (Green) and B (Blue) Color Color values of the image. 1. Select the Contrast( ) menu by pressing the Up/Down button and a Contrast Contrast bar for selecting the contrast will be displayed.
  • Page 51: 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. Menu Sub menu Available mode Page „ The items indicated by are default settings. Voice p.55 Zoom Mute Menu Sub menu Available mode...
  • Page 52: Command Lever

    Command Lever Flash Intensity You can enable the desired features for You can control À ash intensity. the command lever on the back of the (You can set À ash intensity within the RECORDING RECORDING camera. Command Lever range of +/- 1EV in intervals of 0.5EV.) Command Lever Flash EVC Flash EVC...
  • Page 53: Quality

    Quality You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application This function is to adjust the contrast automatically when taking of the captured images. The higher the compression ratio, the lower photos in an environment with big exposure difference i.e. backlight the picture quality.
  • Page 54: Ois (Optical Image Stabilization)

    OIS (Optical image Stabilization) Voice Memo This feature allows you to minimize camera shake while taking a You can add your voice-over to a stored picture. still image. (Max. 10 sec.) RECORDING Command Lever - [OIS] Sub menus: [Off], [On] Flash EVC Quality RECORDING...
  • Page 55: Voice Recording

    Voice recording „ Pausing while recording a voice A voice can be recorded for as long as 00:01:00 00:01:00 the available recording time (Max. 10 RECORDING Using this function, you can record hour) allows. Flash EVC your favourite voice clips into a voice Quality Fine Press the Shutter button to record a voice.
  • Page 56: Recording The Movie Clip Without Voice

    Recording the movie clip without voice Starting play mode You can record the movie without voice. Turn the camera on and select Play mode by pressing the Play mode ( ) button. The camera can now play back the images Select [Voice] menu in the Movie stored in the memory.
  • Page 57: Playing Back A Movie Clip

    Starting play mode Playing back a movie clip Movie clip capture function You can capture still images from the movie clip. 1. Select the recorded movie clip that 100-0010 100-0010 you want to play back by using the Left/Right button. „...
  • Page 58: On Camera Movie Trimming

    Starting play mode On camera movie trimming Playing back a recorded voice You can extract desired frames of movie 100-0010 100-0010 1. Select the recorded voice that you want 100-0017 100-0017 clip during the movie clip play back. If the to play back by using the Left/Right running time is under 10 seconds, the button.
  • Page 59: Playing Back A Voice Memo

    Starting play mode LCD monitor Indicator Playing back a voice memo The LCD monitor displays shooting information about the displayed image. 1. Select a still image that has the voice 100-0010 100-0010 100-0010 100-0010 memo. 2. Press the Play & Pause ( ) button to play back the voice memo.
  • Page 60: Using The Camera Buttons To Set The Camera

    Using the camera buttons to set the camera Thumbnail( )/Digital Zoom( ) Lever In Play mode, you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently set up the Play mode functions. You can view multiple pictures, enlarge a selected picture, and crop and save a selected area of an image.
  • Page 61 Using the camera buttons to set the camera „ Image enlargement „ The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size 1. Select the picture you want to enlarge and move Image size the Digital Zoom lever to the right. Then the Maximum selected picture will be digitally enlarged.
  • Page 62: Info / Up Button

    Info ( ) / Up button Play & Pause ( ) / Down button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, the Up button In Play mode, the Play & Pause ( )/ Down button works as operates as a direction button. When the menu is not displayed on follows: the LCD monitor, pressing the Info( ) button will display image...
  • Page 63: Left / Right / Menu / Ok Button

    Left / Right / MENU / OK button Delete ( ) button This deletes images stored on the memory card. By activating the Left/Right/MENU/OK button activate the following. Recycle Bin function (p.84) you can restore deleted photos. – Left button: While the menu is showing, the Left button operates as a 1.
  • Page 64 E (Effect) button: Resize Change the resolution (size) of pictures taken. Select [Start image] to – A large sized image can be resized to a smaller sized image, but not save an image to be the start-up image. vice versa. –...
  • Page 65 E (Effect) button: Rotating an image E (Effect) button: Colour You can rotate the stored images by It is possible to add colour effects to your images by using this button. various degrees. ROTATE ROTATE 1 Press the Play mode button and press Once the playback of the rotated picture the E button.
  • Page 66: Acb

    E (Effect) button: Colour E (Effect) button: Image editing 1. Press the Play button and press the E button. „ Custom colour 2. Select ( ) menu tab by pressing the Left/Right button. You can change the R(Red), G(Green) and B(Blue) values of the image.
  • Page 67: Face Retouch

    E (Effect) button: Image editing Face Retouch Contrast control You can change the contrast of the When you recorded a person, you can image. retouch the subject’s face. Face Retouch Face Retouch Contrast Contrast 1. Select ( ) by pressing the Up/Down 1.
  • Page 68: Noise Effect

    E (Effect) button: Image editing Using the remote control in play mode You can play the movie clip and images by remote control. Noise effect You can add noise to an image to add a more classic feel to your photo. Add Noise Add Noise Button for moving up : move to the previous thumbnail page.
  • Page 69: 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. Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Sub Menu Page In the Play mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on Select the LCD monitor.
  • Page 70: Setting Up The Play Back Function

    Setting up the play back function Starting the slide show ( using the LCD monitor Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals. You can view the slide show by connecting the camera to an external monitor. Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Sub Menu Page...
  • Page 71: Selecting Images

    Starting the slide show ( Selecting Images ConÀ gure slide show effects You can select image to view. Unique screen effects can be used for the slide show. 1. Select the [Effect] sub menu by 1 Use the Up/Down button to select the pressing the Up/Down button and [Images] menu and press the Right MULTI SLIDE SHOW...
  • Page 72: Setting Play Interval

    Starting the slide show ( Setting play interval Setting Background Music Set the slide show play interval. Set the slide show music. 1. Select the [Interval] sub menu by 1. Select the [Music] sub menu by pressing the Up/Down button and press pressing the Up/Down button and press MULTI SLIDE SHOW MULTI SLIDE SHOW...
  • Page 73: Playback

    Playback ( Voice memo Smart Album You can add your voice to a stored still image. You can easily categorize or search a large amount of content such as pictures and videos. 100-0010 100-0010 100-0010 100-0010 1. Press the Up/Down button to select the PLAYBACK Voice Memo [Smart Album] menu.
  • Page 74 Playback ( „ Searching or Deleting Files „ Details of Each Category 1. Move the Thumbnail lever to the left in the Smart Category Description File Format Album window. Categorized depending on the sequence of 2. Each time you move the Thumbnail lever to the Date recorded dates.
  • Page 75: Protecting Images

    Playback ( Protecting images – If you protect an image, the protect 100-0010 100-0010 This is used to protect speci¿ c shots from icon will be displayed on the LCD being accidentally erased (Lock). PLAYBACK monitor. (An unprotected image has It also unprotects images that have been Voice Memo no indicator)
  • Page 76: Deleting Images

    Playback ( Deleting images 3. After deletion, the screen will be changed to the play mode screen. This deletes images stored on the memory card. By activating the Of all the ¿ les stored in the memory card, the unprotected ¿ les Recycle Bin function (p.84) you can restore deleted photos.
  • Page 77 Playback ( „ Standard 4. Press the OK button to con¿ rm the setting. If an image carries DPOF instructions, the DPOF ( ) indicator will show. This function allows you to embed printing quantity information on a stored image. „...
  • Page 78 Playback ( „ Print size [All Pics]: Change print size of all saved images. You can specify the print size when printing images stored on the – Zoom T/W Lever: Select a print size. memory card. The [Size] menu is available only for DPOF 1.1 –...
  • Page 79: Copy To Card

    Playback ( Copy To Card If there is not enough space available in the memory card to copy saved images in the internal memory (30MB), the This enables you to copy image ¿ les, movie clips and voice recording [Copy To Card] command will copy only some of the images ¿...
  • Page 80: Sound Menu

    Sound menu Start up Sound In this mode, you can set up sound settings. You can use the setup menu in all camera modes, except Voice recording mode. You can select the sound that is activated „ The menus marked * are set to the default value. whenever the camera is turned on.
  • Page 81: Beep Sound

    Sound ( Beep Sound Self Portrait If you set sound to on, various sounds This feature automatically detects the will be activated for camera startup, SOUND location of the face and optimises the SOUND Volume Volume when OK button is pressed, so that you camera settings to ensure a great self Start Sound Start Sound...
  • Page 82: Setup Menu

    Setup menu In this mode, you can set up basic settings. You can use the setup Setting the Grid Line menu in all camera modes, except Voice recording mode. You can set the type of grid displayed The menus marked * are set to the default value. „...
  • Page 83: Setting Up The Date / Time / Date Type

    Display ( ) Setting up the Date / Time / Date type Start up image You can change the date and time that You can select the image that is ¿ rst will be displayed on the captured images displayed on the LCD monitor whenever DISPLAY DISPLAY and set up the date type.
  • Page 84: Quick View

    Display ( ) Settings ( ) Quick view Formatting a memory If you enable Quick View before If you run [Format] on the memory, all capturing an image, you can view the ¿ les which are image, video clip and DISPLAY SETTINGS image you just captured on the LCD...
  • Page 85: Initialisation

    Settings ( ) Initialisation Recycle Bin All camera menu and function settings You can activate the [Recycle Bin] will be restored to their default values. function or restore photos saved in the SETTINGS SETTINGS However, values for Date/Time, recycle bin. By turning on this function, Format Format Reset...
  • Page 86: File Name

    Settings ( ) Imprinting the recording date File name There is an option to include DATE/TIME This function allows the user to select on still images. the ¿ le naming format. SETTINGS SETTINGS Format Format Reset – Sub menus Reset Recycle Bin Recycle Bin [Off]*: The DATE &...
  • Page 87: Auto Power Off

    Settings ( ) Auto power off Selecting video out type This function switches the camera off The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL. Your after a set amount of time in order to choice of output will be governed by the type of device (monitor or SETTINGS prevent unnecessary battery drainage.
  • Page 88: Auto Focus Lamp

    Settings ( ) Auto focus lamp You can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp. SETTINGS Yellow - Video Recycle Bin White - Sound File – Sub menus Imprint [Off]: The AF lamp will not light up in Power Off low light conditions.
  • Page 89 PictBridge You can use the USB cable to connect this camera to a printer that Connecting the Camera to a Printer supports PictBridge (sold separately) and print the stored images directly. Movie clips and voice ¿ les cannot be printed. „...
  • Page 90: Pictbridge: Picture Selection

    PictBridge: Picture Selection PictBridge: Print Setting You can select the Paper Size, Print Format, Paper Type, Print You can select images you want to print. Quality, Date Print, and File Name Print menus for printed pictures. „ Setting the Number of Copies to Print 1.
  • Page 91: Pictbridge: Reset

    – Using a Hand-made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed If [No] is selected: Settings will not be reset. by the manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung warranty. If [Yes] is selected: All print and image settings will be reset.
  • Page 92: System Requirements

    Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or later Ú It is not compatible with Windows XP and Vista 64-bit Edition. Ú Samsung is not responsible for any defects or damages caused by the use of unauthorized computer including an assembled PC.
  • Page 93: About The Software

    Adobe Reader by using the executable ¿ le located in the CD. „ Samsung Master : This is the all-in-one multi media software solution. To install the Adobe Reader 6.0.1 correctly, Internet Explorer 5.01 or later had to be installed. Visit “www.microsoft.com” and You can download, view, edit and save your digital images and movie upgrade the Internet Explorer.
  • Page 94: Setting Up The Application Software

    Setting up the application software To use this camera with a PC, install the application software ¿ rst. 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.
  • Page 95 Setting up the application software 4. Install the QuickTime Player 7.5 in the order shown. 5. After restarting the computer, connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable. 6. Turn on the camera power. The [Found New Hardware Wizard] will open and the computer will recognise the camera.
  • Page 96: Starting Pc Mode

    Starting PC mode „ Connecting the camera to a PC 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 97 Starting PC mode 5. Click a folder where you want to paste the „ Downloading stored images ¿ le. 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. 6.
  • Page 98: Removing The Removable Disk

    Removing the removable disk „ Windows 2000/XP/Vista 5. A [Safe to Remove Hardware] window will open. Click the [OK] button. (The illustrations may differ from those shown depending on the Windows O/S.) 6. A [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window will 1.
  • Page 99: Samsung Master

    This software is only compatible with Windows. folders. To run the Samsung Master, double click the Samsung Master icon – Folder names can be made in order of on the desktop. date and images will be downloaded.
  • Page 100 6 Folder display window: You can see the folder location of the selected 4 Preview window: You can preview the changed image. image. Ú A still image edited with Samsung Master can’t be played back on the 7 Image display window: Images of the selected folder are displayed. camera. Ú...
  • Page 101 Samsung Master cannot be played back. together in a movie clip. Ú Refer to the [Help] menu in Samsung Master for further information. Ú Samsung Master does not support the playback and editing for the H.264(MPEG4.AVC) movie clip.
  • Page 102: Setting Up The Usb Driver For Mac

    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 MAC OS 1. Double click a new icon on the desktop and the folder in the memory supports the camera driver.
  • Page 103 SpeciÀ cations Image Sensor – Type: 1/2.33” CCD Exposure – Control: Program AE or Manual Exposure – Effective Pixel: Approx. 10.2 Mega-pixel – Metering: Multi, Spot, Center-weighted, Face Detection AE – Compensation: ±2EV (1/3EV steps) – Total Pixel: Approx. 10.3 Mega-pixel –...
  • Page 104 1067 1876 320x240(60FPS & 30FPS & 15FPS) Ú These ¿ gures are measured under Samsung standard conditions and • 1280x720HQ, 1280x720: Optical zoom 10X may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings. 640x480, 320x240: Optical zoom 6.7X (Sound goes...
  • Page 105: Important Notes

    – Do not let sand get inside the camera when using it on beaches, coastal Humidity dunes, or other areas where there is lots of sand. – Application: Samsung Master, Quick Time Player 7.5, Software – Doing so may result in failure or may permanently render the camera Adobe Reader unusable.
  • Page 106: Important Notes

    – 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, an electric discharge can The temperature of the surface increases if the camera is used for prolonged occur.
  • Page 107: Warning Indicator

    Warning indicator There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display. [ File Error! ] • File error. [ Card Error ! ] Delete the ¿ le. • Memory card error. • Memory card error. Turn off the camera power and turn it on again. Contact a camera service centre.
  • Page 108: Before Contacting A Service Centre

    Before contacting a service centre Please check the following. Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button. • There is insuf¿ cient memory capacity. The camera doesn’t switch on. Delete unnecessary image ¿ les. • The memory card has not been formatted. •...
  • Page 109 Before contacting a service centre The Á ash does not À re. Image distortion appears in the picture. • Flash off mode has been selected. • The camera you have purchased uses a wide angle lens and this may Dis-engage À ash off mode. cause image distortion.
  • Page 110: Faq

    Before contacting a service centre Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. A part of the LCD screen does not occasionally turn on or a spot appears. • Although the LCD screen is manufactured with high precision Case 1 technology, the precision pixels are not occasionally lighted or the red, USB cable is not connected or it is not the supplied USB cable.
  • Page 111 Case 5 „ When you can not playback the recorded movie clip on your computer. Are other USB cables connected to the PC? When you can not playback the recorded movie clip on your computer, The camera may malfunction when it is connected to the PC at the it is mostly caused by the video codec installed on the computer.
  • Page 112 If the movie clip can’t be deleted, or the removable disk can’t be extracted or an error message displays during the À le transfer. Install the DirectX 9.0 or later If you install only the Samsung Master, the problems mentioned above 1) Insert the CD provided with the camera occasionally happen.
  • Page 113: Fcc Notice

    Samsung Eco-mark responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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...
  • Page 115 "FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PLEASE CALL 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) HZ10W POR FAVOR LLAMAR 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) PARA ASISTENCIA TECNICA" This Quick Start Manual has been specially designed to guide you through the basic functions and features of your device. For more information, refer to the User Manual included on the supplied CD-ROM.
  • Page 116: Getting To Know Your Camera

    Trade Name : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. Model No. : Samsung HZ10W When Using the Camera for the First Time Responsible Party: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. LCD monitor indicator Address : 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ Mode dial Telephone No.
  • Page 117 You must contact your dealer - There is the possibility of injury from the camera's moving or Samsung Camera Service centre. Do not continue to use parts. the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock.
  • Page 118 Credit cards may be demagnetized if left near a camera Before an important event or going on a trip, you should case. check the camera condition. Samsung cannot be held Avoid leaving magnetic strip cards near the case. responsible for camera malfunctions.
  • Page 119: Identification Of Features / Contents Of Camera

    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.
  • Page 120: Battery Life & Number Of Shot (Recording Time)

    Powering it off for 1 minute. Approx. 125 Using the fully charged battery 640x480 Movie image size 30fps frame rate 1067 These figures are measured under Samsung's standard conditions and shooting conditions and may vary depending on the user's 1238 1673 1876 methods.
  • Page 121: 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 • Setting up the date, time and date type first time. • When the camera is turned on for the first time, a menu will be 1.
  • Page 122: Lcd Monitor Indicator

    LCD monitor indicator """i~'.C'''i:C >.,,;'.;.;.)' ,"·i/'i'.<.,.i·,··".;~ The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting 'i"',"!,/, functions and selections. Refer to the user manual included on lIllIIDlIIIIJIlIIDIlIlIIIJlIIIlIJlIIIIIJUllllDIIIlIID the Software CD for more information. I~II~I ~+: White Balance .:"• • Face Detection . Self Portrait . ~,,' ~ c:!::o L~.J...
  • Page 123: Mode Dial

    Mode dial • You can select the desired shooting mode by using the mode dial on the upper body of your camera. Auto Beauty Shot Selects this mode for quick and easy picture taking with Take a photo of portraits by setting options to clear facial minimal user interaction.
  • Page 124: Taking A Picture

    _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ l_a_k---..,;in~icture • How to take a picture 4. Take a picture. 1. Turn on the POWER button and then select the desired shooting mode by using the mode dial on the upper body of your camera.
  • Page 125: Playingback, Deleting And Protecting Images

    Playingback, Deleting and Protecting Imag~es • Playingback the images 2. Press the Zoom T lever to add an image to be removed. The last image stored on the memory is displayed. - Left/Right button: Selects Press the Play mode (IE) button. images - Zoom T Lever: Checks for deletion...
  • Page 126: Using The Remote Control In Play Mode

    ~~~~~~~~~~U_si_ngthe~mo~co~rolinplaymode You can play the movie clip and images by remote control. • Remote control range When you take a picture by using the remote control, refer to the illustrations shown alongside about the remote control range..- - - - - - Button for moving up : Move to the previous thumbnail page.
  • Page 127: Downloading Images

    Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or later It is not compatible with Windows XP and Vista 54-bit Edition. Samsung is not responsible for any defects or damages caused by the use of unauthorized computer including an assembled PC. • QuickTime Player 7.5 : H.264(MPEG4.AVC) playback...
  • Page 128: Specifications

    Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Image Sensor Type: 1/2.33"...
  • Page 129 Normal 1067 1876 • 1280x720HO, 1280x720: Optical zoom 10X These figures are measured under Samsung standard conditions 640x480, 320x240: Optical zoom 6.7X (Sound goes and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera mute when operating the zoom function) settings.
  • Page 130 - Application: Samsung Master, Quick Time Player 7.5, Adobe Reader Samsung Eco-mark It is Samsung's own symbol mark is used to effectively communicate Samsung's environmental Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. friendly product activities to the consumers. The All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 131 Memo EN-16...
  • Page 132 The CE Mark is a Directive conformity Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or go mark of the European Community (EC) to our website http://www.samsung.com/for after-sales service or inquiries. AD68-03461 A...
  • Page 134 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State. 1. Este producto SAMSUNG esta garantizado por un periodo de un ano a partir de la fecha de su compra contra todo defecto de fabricaci6n y mano de obra.
  • Page 135 T 021-4384736/4543154 F : 01805 - 121214 lahore SERVICE ONE T +30-210-629-3100 GREECE Samsung Service Centre 128, Temple Road, Abid Market. Mozang. Lahore 042-7322164/7322165 F +30-210-622-0890 PAKISTAN Kruoneriou Avenue 112 and Asklipiou,Kruoneri P.O Box 145 68 Athens,Greece Rawalpindi Samsung Electronics Magyar RT.

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