Starting The Recording Mode; How To Use The Auto Mode; How To Use The Program Mode - Samsung M100 User Manual

Starting the recording mode

How to use the AUTO mode (

Please select this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal
user interaction.
1. Insert the batteries (p.15). Insert the batteries
taking note of the polarity (+ / -).
2. Insert the memory card (p.15). As this camera
has a 10MB internal memory, you do not need
to insert the memory card. If the memory card is
not inserted, an image will be stored in
the internal memory. If the memory card
is inserted, an image will be stored on the
memory card.
3. Close the battery chamber cover.
4. Press the power button to turn on the
camera. (If the date/ time that is displayed on the LCD monitor is
incorrect, reset the date/ time before taking a picture.)
5. Select the AUTO mode by rotating the mode dial.
6. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by
using the LCD monitor.
7. Press the shutter button to capture an image.
If the auto focus frame turns to red when you press the shutter
button down half way, it means that the camera cannot focus on the
subject. Should this be the case, the camera is unable to capture
an image clearly.
Avoid obstructing the lens or the fl ash when you capture an image.
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How to use the PROGRAM mode ( )

Selecting the automatic mode will confi gure the camera with optimal
settings. You can still manually confi gure all functions except the aperture
value and shutter speed.
1. Select the PROGRAM mode by rotating the mode
dial.
2. Press the Fn button to confi gure advanced
functions such as Image Size (p.39),
Quality (p.40), Metering (p.40), Drive mode
(p.41), ISO (p.41), White Balance (p.42),
Exposure Compensation(p.43).