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SDC- 33
Digital Still Camera
User's Guide
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For Windows=3.1 and Windows=95

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  • Page 1 SDC- 33 Digital Still Camera User's Guide For Windows=3.1 and Windows=95...

  • Page 2: Features

    Features Take pictures instantly ... without loading film. Congratulationson your purchaseof Samsung'sstate-of-the-arteasy-to-usedigital camera. You can instantlytake a picture, load the pictureonto your PC, and output it immediately through your monitoror printer. Transfer the pi_ure Large image storage capacity Clean high-quality picture...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getti ng started Printer Features -Inkjet Precautions -Laser SafetyInstructions -Dye Sublimation Locationof Controls Make aninstant print o fa snapshot. Getting Started Send anemail card toyour f riend. ,_Batteryinsertion _,Create a photocalendar. Liven u pyour r eports withvivid slide shows. Create a nelectronic catalog o fproducts.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    Precautions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.
  • Page 5 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to pan 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Page 6: Safetyinstructions

    SafetyInstructions READ INSTRUCTIONS : All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the CAMERA is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS : The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS : All warnings on the CAMERA and in the operating instructionsshould be adheredto.
  • Page 7 SERVICING : Do not attempt to service this CAMERA yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE: Remove the batteries from this CAMERA and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following ccnditions: a.

  • Page 8: Locationof Controls

    Location of Controls PicturesRemaining Pictures Taken Timer (page14) Picture Mode (page13) STD: Total45 pictures ECO: Total180pictures Battery level indicator (pages Delete indicator (pages 15-16' Timer lamp (page 14) Operation ready indicator Viewfinder RS-232C (page17) DC input j (page18)
  • Page 9 Picture Mode button (page 13) Timer button (page 14) Delete button (pages 15-16) Power switch •-Battery cover (pages 9-10) =- Tripod mounting hole...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started insertion Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the camera and push it open In the direction of the arrow. Thread the thin end of the strap into the hole on the side of the camera and loop the large end of the strap around it as shown in the figure.
  • Page 11 Close the cover and push Insert 4 AA type batteries it in the direction of the with the (+)/(-) polarities as shown in the compartment. arrow, making sure the lock snaps. With 4 new AA alkaline batteries, you can take more than 200 pictures under normal conditions.

  • Page 12: Basicpicturetaking

    Basic Picture Taking Turn the camera pushing power switch in the direction of the arrow. i The display panel and Operation Ready lamp will light. Push the power switch in the direction of the arrow again.
  • Page 13 Look through the viewfinder Press shutter. to center your subject. The timer lamp will flash one time. Make sure the subject is at least _1,The operation ready indicator will 100cm(3.3 feet) away. flash and the display panel will show 'Pro _"-_' •...

  • Page 14: Setting Picture Mode

    Setting Picture Mode You can select the resolution of the picture you are about to take according your needs. Press the Pic Mode button. The buttontoggles between 'STD' and 'ECO'. You can switchfreely between the 2 settings. Use this setting for highest quality pictures.

  • Page 15: Timer Photography

    ..Time," ,rPhotoaraohv lhls function allows you to take a p_cture of yourself or include yourself in a group photo. Press the Shutter. Press the Timer button. Pressthe Timer button again to The timer iconon the display cancel. panel and the timer lamp will flash• The picture will be taken automatically in 10 seconds.

  • Page 16: Deleting Pictures

    "ng Pictures You can delete the last picturetakenor all the picturesfrom thecamera'smemory. delete one-by-one ( starting f romlastpicture taken) Press the Shutter. Keep the Delete button pressed for more than Pictures Remaining will increase by one and Pictures 2 seconds. Taken will decrease by one.
  • Page 17 To deleteall the pictures at once Press Shutter. Keep the Delete button The Pictures Remaining will pressed for more than 5 return to the initial total and seconds. the Pictures Taken (in box) • The 'ALL DEL' icon will flash. will be reset to zero.

  • Page 18: Connecting To Your Pc

    L;onnectlngto yourI-'t; IBM CompatiblePC Connect the PC cable Connect the other end of the PC cable to the to the back of your PC. Connectto the 9-pin serial Serial port on the port (RS-232C) Camera. 4, If your PC only has a 25-pin serial port available, you must use a Female DB25 to Male D89 serial...

  • Page 19: Ac Adaptor Usage

    _, It is generally not necessary to use an AC adaptor ; however, for your convenience, a DC input jack has been provided. This camera will accept many commercially available AC adaptors. You must purchase the AC adaptor separately. The output of the AC adaptor must be 6V DC and it must be rated at 500mA or higher.
  • Page 20 OUILWdlU III:_LdlIdLIUll - You must have an IBM PC or compatible with Microsoft Windows®3.1 or Windows_95 installed and running. - Have ready the supplied Twain Driver disk (There are separate disks for Windows_95 and Windows_3.1), Howto installtheTwainDriver Insert the disk labeled 'Twain Driver'...
  • Page 21 When you see the Start box, Click on 'Next' continue installation. When you see the Finish box, Click on 'Finish' complete Twain Driver installation. The above screens describe the installation process for Windows _95. The screens for Windows _3.1 will look slighty different, but the overall process will be similar.

  • Page 22: Software Installation

    Software Installation Have ready the supplied Application software CD-ROM. PC requirements; - CPU : IBM PC 496/586, PSI2 and compatible. - OS : Microsoft Windows_95 (recommended) or Windows_3.1 - RAM : Minimum 8MB (16MB recommended) - VIDEO : VGA, SVGA or XGA Compatible video board with monitor set 16-bit High color or 24-bit True color.
  • Page 23 When you see the following box, click on 'Next'. Follow the instructions on the screen, and you will see the following 'iPhoto Express' screen when the installation is complete. (For Windows®3.1 the application software and the following screens shown will be that of iPhoto Plus) 'iPhoto Expressi screen 'iPhoto Express' screen '_ On some systems, steps 2-4 above are skipped...
  • Page 24 Software Installation ima es After i nstalling theTwain Driver andApplication software asdescribed inthe previous p ages, y ouarereadyto download i mages fromthecamera. Start the Application software. (example) iPhoto Express image editor Choose 'Acquire' from the 'File' menu. Then, click on 'Select Source...'.
  • Page 25 The Twain driver dialog box will be displayed on the screen. Click on the image(s) you want to download hit 'Load'. (Hint) To select all images at once, hit 'Select All'. After all the images are downloaded, you can go back to the Application software and edit the images, save to file, etc.
  • Page 26 Software Installation of theTwaindriverDialogBox Thumbnails of images in the camera. Thumbnail Page - Displays the camera status Taskbar - Displays statusof imagesbeing downloaded Load: To downloadthe selected image(s)from the camerato the PC's Application software. Exit : To exit this Dialog Box (takes you back to the Application software).
  • Page 27 Row Up : Scrolls up the Thumbnailpage,one row at a time. ROW Dn (Row down) : Scrolls down the Thumbnail page, one row at a time. Options • Selectsthe data transfer rate betweenthe PC and camera (Defaultis 56,000 bps) Update : Updates thumbnails of shots taken from this Dialog Box. Delete : Delete the selected image.

  • Page 28: Warning Messages

    If the display still above message appears, contact your nearest is displayed authorized Samsung service center. Power the camera off and back on again. If the display still appears, The above message appears contact your nearest authorized in place of the Remaining Samsung service center.

  • Page 29: Care And Maintenence

    CareandMaintenance To remove dust Use a rubber bulb or a clean dry cloth. To remove a stain Use a soft moist towel to remove the stain. Then wipe off the moisture with a soft lint-free cloth or lens cleaning tissue. To store Keep the camera in a cool, dry place.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    roubleshooting Before calling for service, check the following first The camera does not power on. I Check that the batteries are inserted properly. (See pages 9 -10) The images cannot be transferred to the PC. • Check that the PC cable is connected properly.
  • Page 31 ical specifications Image sensor 350 thousand pixel CCD Image size [STD] : 640x 480 pixels(VGA) [EGO]: 320x 240 pixels Color depth 24 bits true color (16 millioncolors) 4MB internalflash Memory Standard (STD) :45 images Image capacity Economy(ECO) : 180 images Standard JPEG Compression Fixed focusing, F : 4.0, f : 6.0 mm...
  • Page 32 nicalspecifications Supported OS Windows®3.1 or higher (Including Windows ®95) RAM : 8MB or more HDD : 40MB or more free space requirements CPU : 486DX or higher (IBM PC based) CD-ROM drive PC Interface Standard RS-232C (9600-115200bps) 4 AA type alkaline batteries Power 6V DCwhen using AC adaptor (not supplied) Output : 6.0 V DC/500mA Jack : 4ram/1.7ram,e-C_...

  • Page 33: Warranty

    ( forUSAusers only) SAMSUNG LIMITED WARRANTY SAMSUNG Electronics America Inc. (SEA), warrants that this product is free from defective material and workmanship. SEA further warrants that if product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective material, SEA will repair or replace the product at its option.
  • Page 34 (for Canada SAMSUNG LIMITED WARRANTY SAMSUNG Electronics Canada Inc. (SECA), warrants that this product is free from defective material and workmanship. SECA further warrants that if this product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective material, SECA will repair or replace the product at its option.
  • Page 35 IMPORTANT N OTICE Application Software It is highlyrecommended t hat youuseonlytheApplicationsoftwarethatwas included withthis camerafor downloading i magesto yourPC: - Windows®95 : iPhotoExpress (ver. 1.0) - Windows®3.1 : iPhotoPlus (ver. 1.2) also includes The iPhotoExpressCD-ROM providedwith the camera iPhotoPlus for Windows®3.1. Downloading Images - for Windows®3.1 only...
  • Page 36 Memo...
  • Page 37 THISCAMERA ISMANUFACTURED BY: FOR SERVICE ASSISTANCE AND THE LOCATION OF THE NEAREST A.S.C., PLEASE CALL: 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) CODE NO:AD68-10793C...

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