Samsung  SH100 User Manual

Samsung SH100 User Manual

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User Manual
SH100
This user manual includes detailed usage
instructions for your camera. Please read
this manual thoroughly.
Click a topic
Basic troubleshooting
Quick reference
Contents
Basic functions
Extended functions
Shooting options
Playback/Editing
Wireless network
Settings
Appendixes
Index

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  • Page 1 User Manual SH100 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Click a topic Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Wireless network Settings Appendixes Index...
  • Page 2: Health And Safety Information

    Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes. The camera may overheat, which may distort the camera or cause a fire. If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera, immediately disconnect all power sources, such as the battery or charger, and then contact a Samsung service center.
  • Page 3 Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables and accessories. • Using unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is not responsible for damages or injuries caused by unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables or accessories.
  • Page 4 Health and safety information Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shock. Do not touch the flash while it fires. The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin. When you use AC charger, turn off the camera before you disconnect the power to the AC charger.
  • Page 5 Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience. To prevent unwanted interference, use only Samsung-approved devices or accessories. Use your camera in the normal position. Avoid contact with your camera’s internal antenna.
  • Page 6: Basic Functions

    Copyright information • Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. • Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation. • microSD™, microSDHC™ are registered trademarks of the SD Association. • Wi-Fi ® , the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
  • Page 7 Icons used in this manual Icon Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button. Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: Touch m Photo Size (represents Touch m, and then touch Photo Size).
  • Page 8 Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Subject, background, and composition • Subject: the main object in a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life •...
  • Page 9: Basic Troubleshooting

    Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options. The subject’s eyes appear red. Photos have dust spots. Photos are blurred. Photos are blurred when shooting at night. Subjects come out too dark because of backlighting. Red eye is caused by the eyes reflecting light from the camera flash. •...
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Quick reference Capturing photos of people • Beauty Shot mode • Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) • Face Detection Capturing photos at night or in the dark • Scene mode > Sunset, Dawn • Night Shot mode • Flash options •...
  • Page 11 Contents Basic functions ... 14 Unpacking ... 15 Camera layout ... 16 Inserting the battery and memory card ... 18 Charging the battery and turning on your camera ... 19 Charging the battery ... 19 Turning on your camera ... 19 Performing the initial setup ...
  • Page 12 Contents Shooting options ... 52 Selecting a resolution and quality ... 53 Selecting a resolution ... 53 Selecting image quality ... 54 Using the timer ... 56 Shooting in the dark ... 57 Preventing red-eye ... 57 Using the flash ... 57 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity ...
  • Page 13 Contents Playback/Editing ... 80 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode ... 81 Starting Playback mode ... 81 Viewing photos ... 88 Playing a video ... 90 Playing a voice memo ... 92 Editing a photo ... 93 Resizing photos ... 93 Rotating a photo ...
  • Page 14 Contents Viewing photos or videos on a AllShare- enabled TV ... 118 Viewing photos or videos on a TV I ... 118 Viewing photos or videos on a TV II ... 120 Sending or receiving photos or videos with another camera ... 121 Sending photos or videos to another camera ...
  • Page 15: Basic Functions

    Basic functions Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Unpacking ………………………………… 15 Camera layout ……………………………… 16 Inserting the battery and memory card Charging the battery and turning on your camera ……………………………………… 19 Charging the battery ……………………… 19 Turning on your camera …………………...
  • Page 16: Unpacking

    Unpacking The following items are included in your product box. Camera Rechargeable battery Touch pen Quick Start Manual Optional accessories AC adapter/USB cable Strap User Manual CD-ROM Basic functions Camera case A/V cable Battery charger Memory card/Memory card adapter The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product.
  • Page 17: Camera Layout

    Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions. Shutter button Flash Lens USB and A/V port Accepts USB cable and A/V cable Zoom button • In Shooting mode: Zoom in or out • In Playback mode: Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails Speaker AF-assist light/Timer lamp...
  • Page 18 Camera layout Microphone POWER button Touch screen Home button Basic functions Playback button Attaching the strap Status lamp • Blinking: When the camera is saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer, or out of focus, connecting to a WLAN, or sending a photo •...
  • Page 19: Inserting The Battery And Memory Card

    Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera. Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing up. Memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing down. Rechargeable battery Removing the battery and memory card Memory card Battery lock...
  • Page 20: Charging The Battery And Turning On Your Camera

    Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the battery Before you use the camera for the first time, you must charge the battery. Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter, and then plug the end of cable with the indicator light into your camera. Indicator light •...
  • Page 21: Performing The Initial Setup

    Performing the initial setup When the initial setup screen appears, follow the steps below to configure the camera’s basic settings. Touch Language. Select a language, and then touch o. Touch Time Zone. Touch Home, and then touch z or x to select a time zone.
  • Page 22 Performing the initial setup Touch the up or down arrows to set the date. Date/Time Set Year Month Touch , and then set the time. Date/Time Set • To set daylight-saving time, touch Touch o to save. Touch Touch Calibration. Touch the target on the screen with your touch pen.
  • Page 23: Learning Icons

    Learning icons The icons the camera displays on the screen change according to the mode you select or the options you set. Option icons (touch) Icon Description Flash option Auto focus option Timer option Shooting options Display type Status icons Icon Description Shooting mode...
  • Page 24: Using The Touch Screen

    Using the touch screen Learn how to use the touch screen. Use the supplied touch pen to touch or drag on the screen. Do not use sharp objects, such as pens or pencils, to touch the screen. You can damage the screen. Touching Touch an icon to select a menu or option.
  • Page 25 Using the touch screen Selecting an option • Drag the option list up or down until you find the desired option. Touch the option, and then touch o. White Balance Auto WB Daylight Cloudy • If an option has a setting button, touch the button to turn it on or off.
  • Page 26: Setting The Touch Screen And Sound

    Setting the touch screen and sound Learn how to change the screen display type and the sound settings. Setting the display type for the touch screen You can select from three screen display types. Each displays differently. In Shooting mode, touch Select an option, and then touch o.
  • Page 27: Using The Home Screen

    Using the Home screen You can select a shooting mode or access the settings menu by touching the icons on the Home screen. Accessing the Home screen In Shooting or Playback mode, press [HOME]. Press [HOME] again to return to the previous mode. Smart movie Smart movie Smart Auto...
  • Page 28 Using the Home screen Icon Description AllShare: Connect your camera to an AllShare-enabled device via a wireless network and view your files on the connected device. (p. 118) Movie: Record a video. (p. 41) Scene: Capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific scene.
  • Page 29: Rearranging Icons

    Using the Home screen Rearranging icons You can rearrange the icons on the Home screen in any order. Touch and hold an icon. Smart Auto Program Smart movie Email Auto Backup Album Settings Drag it to a new location. • To move an icon to another page, drag it to the left or right edge of the screen.
  • Page 30: Capturing Photos

    Capturing photos Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode. On the Home screen, touch Smart Auto Program Smart movie Email Auto Backup Album Settings Align your subject in the frame. Half-press [Shutter] to focus. • A green frame means the subject is in focus.
  • Page 31: Zooming

    Capturing photos Zooming You can capture close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Your camera has a 5X Optical zoom, 2X Intelli zoom, and 5X Digital zoom. The Intelli zoom and Digital zoom cannot be used at the same time. Zoom out Zoom in The available zoom ratio for videos differs from photo zoom ratio.
  • Page 32 Capturing photos Intelli zoom If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range, your camera is using the Intelli zoom. Photo resolution varies according to the zoom rate if you use the Intelli zoom. By using both the Optical zoom and Intelli zoom, you can zoom in up to 10 times.
  • Page 33: Reducing Camera Shake (Dis)

    Capturing photos Reducing camera shake (DIS) Reduce camera shake digitally in Shooting mode. Before correction After correction In Shooting mode, touch m. Touch the setting button next to DIS. Drive Smart Filter Image Adjust • DIS may not function properly when: - you move your camera to follow a moving subject - you use the Digital zoom - there is too much camera shake...
  • Page 34: Set Iso Sensitivity Options. (P

    Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [Shutter] to adjust the focus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically. The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically. Focus frame •...
  • Page 35: Turn On The Flash. (P

    Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when: there is little contrast between the subject and background (for example, when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background) the light source behind the subject is too bright the subject is shiny or reflective...
  • Page 36: Extended Functions

    Extended functions Learn how to capture a photo, record a video, and record a voice memo by selecting a mode. Using shooting modes …………………… 36 Using the Smart Auto mode ……………… 36 Using the Simple Shot mode …………… 37 Using the Scene mode …………………… 38 Using the Close Up mode …………………...
  • Page 37: Using Shooting Modes

    Using shooting modes Capture photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions. Using the Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects.
  • Page 38: Using The Simple Shot Mode

    Using shooting modes Half-press [Shutter] to focus. • In several scenes, the camera automatically captures a photo when you half-press [Shutter]. Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. • If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, it uses the default settings for the Smart Auto mode.
  • Page 39: Using The Scene Mode

    Using shooting modes Using the Scene mode In Scene mode, you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific scene. On the Home screen, touch Touch a scene. Option Description Landscape: Capture still-life scenes and landscapes. Sunset: Capture scenes at sunset, with natural-looking reds and yellows.
  • Page 40: Using The Night Shot Mode

    Using shooting modes Using the Night Shot mode In Night Shot mode, you can use a slow shutter speed to extend the time the shutter stays open. Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure. On the Home screen, touch Drag the dials on the screen to the arrow directions below to adjust shutter speed and aperture value.
  • Page 41: Using The Program Mode

    Using shooting modes Using the Program mode In Program mode, you can set most options, except the shutter speed and aperture value, which the camera sets automatically. On the Home screen, touch Touch m, and then set desired options. (For a list of options, refer to page 52.) Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus.
  • Page 42: Using The Movie Mode

    Using shooting modes Drag the icon into a desired box on the left. • To remove shortcuts, drag an icon to the right. My screen Cancel Reset Touch o to save. You can create up to 3 shortcuts. Using the Movie mode In Movie mode, you can record high-definition videos of up to 20 minutes in length.
  • Page 43: Using The Smart Movie Mode

    Using shooting modes Pause recording The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while recording. With this function, you can record separate scenes as a single video. • Touch to pause while recording. • Touch to resume. Using the Smart movie mode In Smart movie mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the scene it has detected.
  • Page 44 Using shooting modes Press [Shutter] or touch to start recording. Press [Shutter] again or touch • If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, it uses the default settings for the Smart movie mode. • The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions, such as camera shake, lighting, and distance to the subject.
  • Page 45: Using Effect Modes

    Using effect modes Capture photos or record videos with various effects. Using the Object Highlight mode The Object Highlight mode makes the subject more discernible by adjusting the depth of field. On the Home screen, touch Position the camera according to the optimum distance displayed on the screen.
  • Page 46: Using The Magic Frame Shot Mode

    Using effect modes Using the Magic Frame Shot mode In Magic Frame Shot mode, you can apply various frame effects to your photos. The shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select. On the Home screen, touch Select a desired frame.
  • Page 47 Using effect modes Before After Option Description Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear Miniature in miniature. Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and Vignetting strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras. Soft-Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects. Old Film 1 Apply vintage film effect 1.
  • Page 48: Using The Movie Filter Mode

    Using effect modes Using the Movie Filter mode In Movie Filter mode, you can record videos with various filter effects. On the Home screen, touch Touch a desired filter. Option Description Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject Miniature appear in miniature.
  • Page 49: Using The Vignetting Mode

    Using effect modes Using the Vignetting mode In Vignetting mode, you can capture a photo or record a video with a vignetting effect. On the Home screen, touch Select (photo) or (movie). Drag the sliders or touch the sample photos to adjust Level, Brightness, and Contrast.
  • Page 50: Using The Palette Effect Mode

    Using effect modes Using the Palette Effect mode In Palette Effect mode, you can record a video with effects to make specific colors stand out. On the Home screen, touch Touch a desired palette. Option Description Create a vivid look with sharp contrast and a Palette Effect 1 red color.
  • Page 51: Recording Voice Memos

    Recording voice memos Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back later. You can also add a voice memo to a photo to remind you of shooting conditions. You will get the best sound quality when you speak 16 in (40 cm) away from the camera. Recording a voice memo On the Home screen, touch Press [Shutter] or touch...
  • Page 52: Adding A Voice Memo To A Photo

    Recording voice memos Adding a voice memo to a photo In Program mode, you can add a voice memo to a captured photo. On the Home screen, touch Touch m, and then touch the setting button next to Memo. Align your subject in the frame, and then capture a photo.
  • Page 53: Shooting Options

    Shooting options Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode. Selecting a resolution and quality ………… 53 Selecting a resolution …………………… 53 Selecting image quality …………………… 54 Using the timer ……………………………… 56 Shooting in the dark ……………………… 57 Preventing red-eye ………………………...
  • Page 54: Selecting A Resolution And Quality

    Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. Selecting a resolution As you increase the resolution, your photo or video will include more pixels, so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen.
  • Page 55: Selecting Image Quality

    Selecting a resolution and quality Setting a video resolution In Shooting mode, touch m Movie Size. Select an option, and then touch o. Movie Size 1280 X 720 HQ 1280 X 720 640 X 480 Icon Description 1280 X 720 HQ: Play back high-quality files on an HDTV. 1280 X 720: Play back on an HDTV.
  • Page 56 Selecting a resolution and quality Setting the video quality The camera compresses and saves the videos you record in the MP4 (H.264) format. In Shooting mode, touch m Frame Rate. Select an option, and then touch o. • As the frame rate increases, action appears more natural, but the file size also increases.
  • Page 57: Using The Timer

    Using the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting. In Shooting mode, touch m Timer. Select an option, and then touch o. Timer 10 Sec 2 Sec Double Icon Description Off: The timer is not active. 10 Sec: Capture a photo after a 10-second delay. 2 Sec: Capture a photo after a 2-second delay.
  • Page 58: Shooting In The Dark

    Shooting in the dark Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions. Preventing red-eye If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the person’s eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eye or Red-eye Fix.
  • Page 59: Flash Options

    Shooting in the dark Icon Description Red-eye: • The flash will fire twice when the subject or background is dark to reduce the red-eye effect. • There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the flash. Do not move until the flash fires a second time. Fill in: •...
  • Page 60: Adjusting The Iso Sensitivity

    Shooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO sensitivity The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film’s sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The higher the ISO sensitivity you select, the more sensitive to light your camera becomes.
  • Page 61: Changing The Camera's Focus

    Changing the camera’s focus Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions. Using macro Use macro to capture close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. • Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos. •...
  • Page 62: Using Smart Touch Focus

    Changing the camera’s focus Using Smart Touch focus Smart Touch AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject, even when you are moving. In Shooting mode, touch m Focus Area. Select Smart Touch AF, and then touch o. Touch the subject you want to track in the touch area.
  • Page 63: Using One Touch Shooting

    Changing the camera’s focus Using one touch shooting You can focus on a subject and capture a photo with the touch of your finger. In Shooting mode, touch m Focus Area. Select One Touch Shooting, and then touch o. Touch a subject to capture the photo. If you use this function, you cannot set Self Timer options, burst options, and Smart Filter effects.
  • Page 64: 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. Use Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face. You can also use Smart Face Recognition to register faces and prioritize the focus on them.
  • Page 65: Capturing A Self Portrait Shot

    Using face detection Capturing a self portrait shot Take photos of yourself. The focus distance will be set to close- up and your camera will emit a beep. In Shooting mode, touch m Face Detection. Select Self-Portrait, and then touch o. When you hear a quick beep, press [Shutter].
  • Page 66: Detecting Eye Blinking

    Using face detection Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically capture 2 photos in succession. In Shooting mode, touch m Face Detection. Select Blink Detection, and then touch o. • Hold your camera still while “Capturing” is displayed on the screen. •...
  • Page 67: Registering Faces As Your Favorites (My Star)

    Using face detection • The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending on lighting conditions, drastic changes in the subject's pose or face, and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses. • The camera can automatically register up to 14 faces. If the camera recognizes a new face when 14 faces have already been registered, it will replace the lowest priority face with the new one.
  • Page 68 Using face detection Touch when the face list appears. • Your favorite faces are indicated with a • You can register up to 6 favorite faces. • The flash will not fire when you register a favorite face. • If you register the same face twice, you can delete one of the faces in the face list.
  • Page 69: Adjusting Brightness And Color

    Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) 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.
  • Page 70: Metering

    Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting (ACB) When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo. In this case, set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option.
  • Page 71: Selecting A Light Source (White Balance)

    Adjusting brightness and color Icon Description Multi: • Your camera divides the frame into several areas, and then measures the light intensity of each area. • Suitable for general photos. Spot: • Your camera measures only the light intensity of the very center of the frame.
  • Page 72 Adjusting brightness and color In Shooting mode, touch m White Balance. Select an option, and then touch o. White Balance Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Icon Description Auto WB: Automatically set the White Balance based on the lighting conditions. Daylight: For outdoor photos on a sunny day. Cloudy: For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows.
  • Page 73: Continuous, Motion Capture

    Using burst modes It can be difficult to capture 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 to rapidly capture multiple photos. In Shooting mode, touch m Drive.
  • Page 74: Applying Effects/Adjusting Images

    Applying effects/Adjusting images Applying Smart Filter effects Apply various filter effects to your photos and videos to create unique images. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye Sketch In Shooting mode, touch m Smart Filter. Select a filter, and then touch o. Available filters in Program mode Icon Description Normal: No effect...
  • Page 75 Applying effects/Adjusting images Icon Description : Apply a sepia tone effect. Retro : Apply a negative film effect. Negative Custom RGB: Customize a color value. • When you select Sketch, the resolution will change to • When you select Fish-eye, the resolution will change to below.
  • Page 76 Applying effects/Adjusting images Defining your own RGB tone In Shooting mode, touch m Smart Filter. Select Custom RGB, and then touch o. Drag up or down to adjust the values of each color. • The higher the value, the brighter the photo. •...
  • Page 77: Adjusting Your Photos

    Applying effects/Adjusting images Adjusting your photos Adjust the sharpness, saturation, or contrast of your photos. In Shooting mode, touch m Image Adjust. Drag up or down to adjust each value. • : Sharpness • : Contrast • : Saturation Image Adjust Touch o to save your changes.
  • Page 78: Reducing The Zoom Sound

    Reducing the zoom sound When you use the zoom while recording videos, the camera can record the sound of the zoom in the videos. Use the Sound Alive function to reduce the zoom noise. In Shooting mode, touch m Voice. Select an option, and then touch o.
  • Page 79: Available Shooting Options By Shooting Mode

    Available shooting options by shooting mode For details about shooting options, refer to "Shooting options". Smart Auto Simple Shot Resolution Quality Timer Flash ISO sensitivity Macro Focus area Face detection Metering White balance Drive Smart filter Image adjust Sound Alive Digital zoom Intelli zoom Voice memo...
  • Page 80 Available shooting options by shooting mode Smart movie Resolution Quality Timer Flash ISO sensitivity Macro Focus Area Face detection Metering White balance Drive Smart filter Image adjust Sound Alive Digital zoom Intelli zoom Voice memo O All options are available. In these modes, some options are limited or a certain option is set by default.
  • Page 81: Playback/Editing

    Playback/Editing Learn how to play back photos, videos, or voice memos and edit photos or videos. Also, learn how to connect your camera to your computer, photo printer, or TV. Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode …………………………… 81 Starting Playback mode …………………...
  • Page 82: Viewing Photos Or Videos In Playback Mode

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Learn how to play back photos, videos, or voice memos and how to manage files. Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera. Press [Playback]. • The most recent file will be displayed.
  • Page 83 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode • If you want to view files stored in the internal memory, remove your memory card. • The camera will not properly play back files of unsupported sizes or files that were captured with other cameras. Viewing files with motion recognition You can view files by tilting the camera in Playback mode.
  • Page 84 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Display in Playback mode Icon Description Photo includes a voice memo Play videos (p. 90) or voice memos (p. 92) Folder name – File name Video length Protected file Print order has been set (DPOF) Delete files (p.
  • Page 85: Smart Album

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode To change the rank of a face, touch drag the face to a new location. Edit Ranking Touch o to save your changes. • To delete a face from the list, touch then touch o. Touch to view only your favorite face in the face list.
  • Page 86: Viewing Files In 3D View

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing files in 3D view On the Home screen, touch Drag images left or right to move to the previous or next file. • Flick screen left or right to move files switch quickly. The faster you flick the screen, the more files you will scroll through at a time.
  • Page 87 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Icon Description Play a slide show. • Touch the screen to pause the slide show and adjust the volume or mute the sound. • Touch to stop the slide show. Return to the theme selection screen. You can view only photos when you use the page flip effect.
  • Page 88 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Protecting files Protect your files to prevent accidental deletion. In Playback mode, locate the file you want to protect, and then touch m. Touch the setting button next to Protect. Delete Start Slide Show Protect Resize You cannot delete or rotate a protected file.
  • Page 89: Viewing Photos

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Deleting all files You can select all files, and then delete them at once. In Playback mode, touch m Delete. • You can also delete files in Thumbnail view by touching Delete. Select All, and then touch o. When the pop-up message appears, touch Yes.
  • Page 90 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Icon Description Delete the file. Crop the photo (the camera will save it as a new file). Return to the original view. Zoom ratio (The maximum zoom ratio differs depending on the photo resolution.) When you view photos that were captured by another camera, the zoom ratio may differ.
  • Page 91: Playing A Video

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Icon Description Play Mode: Set whether or not to repeat the slide show. (One Play*, Repeat) Interval: • Set the interval between photos. (1 sec*, 3 sec, 5 sec, 10 sec) • You must set the Effect option to interval.
  • Page 92 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Trimming a video While viewing a video, touch at the point where you want the trimming to begin. Touch Touch at the point where you want the trimming to end. • You can also adjust the scene to be cropped by dragging the handles that appear on the progress bar.
  • Page 93: Playing A Voice Memo

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playing a voice memo Listening to a voice memo In Playback mode, locate a voice memo file, and then touch Listen to the voice memo. Icon Description Scan backward. Pause or resume playback. Scan forward.
  • Page 94: Editing A Photo

    Editing a photo Learn how to edit photos. • The camera will save edited photos as new files. • When you edit photos, the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution.
  • Page 95: Rotating A Photo

    Editing a photo Rotating a photo In Playback mode, locate a photo, and then touch m. Touch Rotate, and then select a rotate option. Rotate Rotate Right 90˚ Left 90˚ Touch o to save. The camera will overwrite the original file. Using Smart Crop Use Smart Crop to select objects in a photo and save the cropped area as a new file.
  • Page 96: Applying Smart Filter Effects

    Editing a photo Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos. On the Home screen, touch • The most recent file will be displayed. Touch a photo. Touch m Smart Filter. Select a filter. • To see available filter options, refer to page 73. •...
  • Page 97 Editing a photo Drag the sliders or touch the sample photos to adjust the option. • To view the original photo, touch Before. • To view the adjusted photo, touch After. Touch V to save your changes. Adjusting dark subjects (ACB) On the Home screen, touch •...
  • Page 98: Creating A Print Order (Dpof)

    Editing a photo Removing red-eye On the Home screen, touch • The most recent file will be displayed. Touch a photo. Touch m Red-eye Fix. • To view the original photo, touch Before. • To view the adjusted photo, touch After. Touch V to save your changes.
  • Page 99: Viewing Files On A Tv

    Viewing files on a TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV with the A/V cable. On the Home screen, touch Touch Connectivity Video Out. Select the appropriate video signal output for your country or region. (p. 130) Turn off your camera and TV.
  • Page 100: Transferring Files To Your Windows Computer

    Transferring files to your Windows computer Transfer files to your Windows computer, edit them with Intelli-studio, and upload them to the web. Requirements Item Requirements Intel Pentium 4, 3.2 GHz or higher/AMD Athlon™ FX 2.6 GHz or higher Minimum 512 MB RAM (1 GB or more recommended) Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 (32-bit editions) Hard disk...
  • Page 101: Transferring Files With Intelli-Studio

    Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files with Intelli-studio Intelli-studio will start automatically when you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable. The battery will charge while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable.
  • Page 102 Transferring files to your Windows computer Using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio is a built-in program that allows you to play back and edit files. For details, select Help • To enjoy more features, such as creating slide shows with templates, install the full version of Intelli-studio by selecting Web Support Start Update from the program toolbar.
  • Page 103: Transferring Files By Connecting The Camera As A Removable Disk

    Transferring files to your Windows computer Description Open menus. Display files in the selected folder. Switch to the Photo edit mode. Switch to the Video edit mode. Switch to the Sharing mode. (to send files by email or upload files to websites, such as Flickr or YouTube) Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list.
  • Page 104: Disconnecting The Camera (For Windows Xp)

    Transferring files to your Windows computer Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically. If you set the USB option to Select Mode, select Computer in the pop-up window. On your computer, select My Computer Removable Disk DCIM 100PHOTO.
  • Page 105: Transferring Files To Your Mac Computer

    Transferring files to your Mac computer When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer, the computer will automatically recognize the device. You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Mac OS 10.4 or later is supported. Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable.
  • Page 106: Printing Photos With A Pictbridge Photo Printer

    Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer. On the Home screen, touch Touch Connectivity Printer. Turn on the printer, and then connect your camera to the printer with the USB cable.
  • Page 107 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Configuring print settings Touch m to configure print settings. Size Layout Type Quality Icon Description Size: Set the print size. Layout: Set the number of photos to be printed on a single sheet of paper. Type: Set the type of paper.
  • Page 108: Wireless Network

    Wireless network Learn to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use functions. Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings ………………………… 108 Connecting to a WLAN ………………… 108 Setting network options ……………… 109 Manually setting the IP address ………...
  • Page 109: Connecting To A Wlan And Configuring Network Settings

    Connecting to a WLAN On the Home screen, touch Touch • The camera automatically searches for available AP devices. Touch an AP. AP Setting Samsung 1 Samsung 2 Samsung 3 Samsung 4 Samsung 5 Icon • When you select a secured AP, a pop-up window appears.
  • Page 110: Setting Network Options

    Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Setting network options On the Home screen, touch Touch • The camera automatically searches for available AP devices. Touch next to an AP. Touch each option and enter the required information. Option Description Authentication Select a network authentication type.
  • Page 111: Network Connection Tips

    Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Network connection tips • The quality of the network connection will be determined by the AP. • The further the distance between your camera and the AP, the longer it will take to connect to the network. •...
  • Page 112: Sending Photos Via Email

    Sending photos via email You can change settings in the email menu, and send photos stored on the camera via email. Changing email settings In the email menu, you can change settings for storing your information or saving email addresses. You can also set or change the email password.
  • Page 113 Sending photos via email Touch the Name box, input a name, and then touch o. Touch the Email box, input an email address, and then touch o. Touch o to save the new email address. • Touch to add an address. •...
  • Page 114: Sending Photos Via Email

    Sending photos via email Sending photos via email You can send photos stored on the camera via email. See p. 114 for information about entering text. On the Home screen, touch Touch the Sender box, input your email address, and then touch o.
  • Page 115: Entering Text

    Sending photos via email • You may not be able to send an email if no network connection is available or if your email account settings are incorrect. • The camera will display the Transfer completed. message, even when the photos cannot be sent or will be recognized as spam due to an error with the recipient’s email account.
  • Page 116: Using Photo Or Video Sharing Websites

    Using photo or video sharing websites Upload your photos or videos to file sharing websites. Available websites will be displayed on your camera. Accessing a website On the Home screen, touch Select a website. • The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device.
  • Page 117: Using A Smart Phone As A Remote Shutter Release

    Android 2.2. This feature is also supported by 7 inch. Galaxy Tab and iPhone 4 with the iOS 4.3. • You can download the application from Samsung Apps, Android market, or Apple App Store. On your smart phone, turn on the Remote Viewfinder application.
  • Page 118 Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release • When you use this feature, the ideal distance between the camera and the smart phone may vary, depending on your surroundings. • The smart phone must be within 30 ft/10 m of the camera to use this feature.
  • Page 119: Viewing Photos Or Videos On A Allshare-Enabled Tv

    Viewing photos or videos on a AllShare-enabled TV AllShare is an international technology standard for sharing media files between networked devices in your home. With this technology, you can view your photos or videos on a widescreen TV. You cannot send or receive voice memos. Viewing photos or videos on a TV I View your photos or videos on a TV that supports the AllShare function.
  • Page 120 Viewing photos or videos on a AllShare-enabled TV • You can share up to 1,000 photos. • On a TV screen, you can view only photos or videos captured with your camera. • The range of the wireless connection between your camera and a TV may vary depending on the specifications of the AP.
  • Page 121: Viewing Photos Or Videos On A Tv Ii

    Viewing photos or videos on a AllShare-enabled TV Viewing photos or videos on a TV II View your photos or videos on a TV that supports the AllShare function. The TV acts as a display device and you can search photos or videos via the camera.
  • Page 122: Sending Or Receiving Photos Or Videos With Another Camera

    Sending or receiving photos or videos with another camera Learn to send or receive photos or videos to or from Samsung cameras that support network connections. You cannot send or receive voice memos. Sending photos or videos to another camera On the Home screen, touch Touch Send.
  • Page 123 Sending or receiving photos or videos with another camera • This feature uses an ad hoc wireless network. • If you most recently used your camera to receive files, you must end the connection and reassign your camera as the sender to send files. •...
  • Page 124: Using Auto Backup To Send Photos Or Videos

    Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos You can send photos or videos that you captured with the camera to a PC or Blu-ray disc player wirelessly. Before sending files to your PC, connect the camera to the PC with the USB cable, so that the camera can store information about the PC. The Auto Backup feature works only with the Windows OS.
  • Page 125: Sending Photos Or Videos To A Blu-Ray Disc Player

    Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos Sending photos or videos to a Blu-ray disc Player You can send photos from your camera to the Samsung Blu-ray disc player that has an HDD. On the Home screen, touch Touch to connect to the AP.
  • Page 126: About The Wakeup On Lan (Wol) Feature

    About the Wakeup on LAN (WOL) feature With the WOL feature, you can automatically turn on or wake up a PC with your camera. This feature has been available for Samsung desktop PCs for the last 5 years (not available for all-in-one PCs).
  • Page 127 About the Wakeup on LAN (WOL) feature • You cannot use this feature across a firewall or if a security program has been installed. • To turn on the PC with the WOL feature, the PC must have an active connection to the LAN.
  • Page 128: Settings

    Settings Refer to options to configure your camera’s settings. Settings menu ………………………………………… 128 Accessing the settings menu ……………………… 128 Sound ……………………………………………… 129 Display ……………………………………………… 129 Connectivity ………………………………………… 130 General ……………………………………………… 131...
  • Page 129: Settings Menu

    Settings menu Learn to configure your camera's settings. Accessing the settings menu On the Home screen, touch Touch a menu. Settings Sound Display Connectivity General Icon Description Sound: Set various camera sounds and the volume. (p. 129) Display: Customize the display settings. (p. 129) Connectivity: Set the connection options.
  • Page 130: Sound

    Settings menu Sound Item Description Set the volume of any sound. Volume (Off, Low, Medium*, High) Set to emit sounds when you touch the screen or Beep Sound switch modes. (Off, On*) Set the sound the camera emits when you press Shutter Sound the shutter button.
  • Page 131: Connectivity

    Settings menu Item Description Adjust the brightness of the screen. (Auto, Dark, Normal, Bright*) Display Brightness Normal is fixed in Playback mode even if you have selected Auto. Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before returning to the Shooting mode. Quick View (Off, 0.5 sec*, 1 sec, 3 sec) If you perform no operations for 30 seconds, the...
  • Page 132: General

    Settings menu General Item Description See the Mac address and serial number of your Device Information camera. Language Set a language for the display text. Set the time zone for your location. When you Time Zone travel to another country, touch Visit, and then touch the appropriate time zone.
  • Page 133 Settings menu Item Description Set to automatically rotate photos as you rotate Auto Rotate the camera. (Off, On*) Set to display the date and time on captured photos. (Off*, Date, Date & Time) • The date and time will be displayed on the bottom right corner of the photo.
  • Page 134: Appendixes

    Appendixes Get information about error messages, specifications, and maintenance. Error messages ……………………………………… 134 Camera maintenance ………………………………… 135 Cleaning your camera ……………………………… 135 Using or storing the camera ………………………… 136 About memory cards ……………………………… 137 About the battery …………………………………… 139 Before contacting a service center …………………...
  • Page 135: Error Messages

    Error messages When the following error messages appear, try these remedies. Error message Suggested remedies • Turn off your camera, and then turn it on again. • Remove your memory card, and then insert Card Error it again. • Format your memory card. The inserted memory card is not supported by Card not your camera.
  • Page 136: Camera Maintenance

    Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera lens and touch screen 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 lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Page 137: Using Or Storing The Camera

    Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera • Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures. • Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity, or where the humidity changes drastically. •...
  • Page 138: About Memory Cards

    Camera maintenance Other cautions • Do not swing your camera by the strap. This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your camera. • Do not paint your camera, as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation. •...
  • Page 139 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ from the the capacities listed below depending on the scenes you shoot or the shooting conditions. These capacities are based on a 1 GB Size Super Fine Fine Normal 1,336 1,336 1,878 1,582...
  • Page 140: About The Battery

    Record videos at 1280 X 720 HQ Videos 90 min resolution and 30 FPS. • The figures above are measured using Samsung’s standards. Your reslults may differ, depending on your actual usage. • Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time.
  • Page 141 Camera maintenance Low battery message When the battery has fully discharged, the battery icon will turn red and the "Low Battery" message will appear. Notes about using the battery • Avoid exposing batteries or memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0 ºC/32 ºF or above 40 ºC/104 ºF).
  • Page 142 Camera maintenance • Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly. Charge the battery until the indicator light turns green. • If the indicator light blinks in orange or does not illuminate, reconnect the cable, or remove the battery and insert it again. •...
  • Page 143 Camera maintenance Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety, follow these instructions for proper battery handling: • The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly. If you notice any deformities, cracks, or other abnormalities in the battery, immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact a service center.
  • Page 144: Before Contacting A Service Center

    Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a service center. If you have attempted the suggested remedy and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center. When you leave your camera at a service center, be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the malfunction, such as the memory card and battery.
  • Page 145 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The flash may fire due to static electricity. The flash fires unexpectedly The camera is not malfunctioning. Set the date and time in the display settings. The date and time are incorrect (p.
  • Page 146 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies • Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the TV with the A/V cable. The TV does not • display your photos Make sure that your memory card contains photos. •...
  • Page 147: Camera Specifications

    1/2.3" (Approximately 7.76 mm) CCD Effective pixels Approximately 14.2 mega-pixels Total pixels Approximately 14.48 mega-pixels Lens Samsung Lens f = 4.7 mm-23.5 mm Focal length (35 mm film equivalent: 26 mm-130 mm) F-stop range F3.3 (W)-F5.9 (T) • Still image mode: 1.0X-5.0X (Optical Zoom x Digital Zoom: 25.0X)
  • Page 148: Digital Image Stabilization (Dis)

    Camera specifications Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) Effect • Photo Filter (Smart Filter): (Normal), Miniature, Vignetting, Soft-Focus, Old Film 1, Old Film 2, Half Photo Shooting Tone Dot, Sketch, Fish-eye, Defog, Classic, Retro, mode Negative, (Custom RGB) •...
  • Page 149 Camera specifications • Modes: Movie, Smart movie*, Vignetting, Movie Filter, Palette Effect Shot * Smart movie: Landscape, Blue Sky, Natural Green, Sunset • Format: MP4 (H.264)(Maximum recording time: 20 min) • Size: 1280 X 720 HQ (30 FPS, 15 FPS), Videos 1280 X 720 (30 FPS, 15 FPS), 640 X 480 (30 FPS, 15 FPS), 320 X 240 (30 FPS, 15 FPS),...
  • Page 150 1984 X 1488 1920 X 1080 1024 X 768 1,582 These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions. Your results may vary depending on the shooting conditions and camera settings. Wireless network Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n), AllShare, Web Upload, Emailing, Camera to Camera, AP Connection, Auto Backup, Remote Viewfinder...
  • Page 151: Glossary

    Glossary ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) This feature automatically improves the contrast of your images when the subject is backlit or when there is a high contrast between your subject and the background. AEB (Auto Exposure Bracket) This feature automatically captures several images at different exposures to help you capture a properly exposed image.
  • Page 152 Glossary EV (Exposure Value) All the combinations of the camera’s shutter speed and lens aperture that result in the same exposure. EV Compensation This feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera, in limited increments, to improve the exposure of your photos.
  • Page 153 Glossary ISO sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light, based on the equivalent film speed used in a film camera. At higher ISO sensitivity settings, the camera uses a higher shutter speed, which can reduce blur caused by camera shake and low light. However, images with high sensitivity are more susceptible to noise.
  • Page 154 Glossary Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter, and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo, as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor.
  • Page 155 This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect Or call, (877) 278 - 0799 Appendixes...
  • Page 156: Fcc Notice

    • Declaration of Conformity Trade Name : Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Model No. : Samsung SH100 Responsible Party : Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
  • Page 157 CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 158: Declaration Of Conformity

    Model(s) : SAMSUNG SH100 Manufactured at: Manufacturer: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 416, Maetan-3dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-City, Gyeonggi-do, 443-742, Korea Factory: TianJin Samsung Opto-Electronics Co., Ltd. No.9 ZhangHeng Street, Micro-Electronic Industrial Park, JinGang Road, Tianjin, China. 300385 (Factories name and address) Declaration & Applicable standards We hereby declare, that the product above is in compliance with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/...
  • Page 159: Declaration Sentence In Official Languages

    Hereby, Samsung Electronics declares that this digital camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant English provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Por medio de la presente Samsung Electronics declara que la cámara digital cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera Español otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 160 Bu belge ile, Samsung Electronics bu dijital kameranın 1999/5/EC Yönetmeliginin temel gerekliliklerine ve ilgili hükümlerine uygun Türkiye olduğunu beyan eder. Hér með lýsir Samsung Electronics því yfir að þessi stafræna myndavél sé í samræmi við grunnkröfur og önnur ákvæði tilskipunar Íslenska 1999/5/EB.
  • Page 161: Index

    Index Beauty Shot mode 39 Blink detection 65 AF-assist light location 16 Brightness settings 132 Playback mode 95 Shooting mode 68 AF Sound 129 Burst modes AllShare 118 auto exposure bracket 72 Aperture value 39 continuous 72 motion capture 72 Auto Backup 123 Auto contrast balance (ACB) Playback mode 96...
  • Page 162 Index Focus area center AF 62 Icons multi AF 62 Home screen 26 one touch shooting 62 Playback mode 83 smart touch AF 62 Shooting mode 22 Focus sound 129 Image adjustment Formatting 132 brightness Playback mode 95 Shooting mode 68 contrast Shooting mode 76 Guide lines 129...
  • Page 163 Index PictBridge 105 Reset 132 Playback button 17 Resolution Playback mode 93 Playback mode 81 Shooting mode 53 Power button 17 Retouching faces Power save mode 130 Playback mode 96 Shooting mode 39 Printing photos 105 Rotating 94 Program mode 40 Protecting files 87 Saturation Playback mode 95...
  • Page 164 Index Transferring files Auto Backup 123 Video Camera to Camera 121 playing 90 Email 111 shooting 41 Mac 104 Windows 99 Viewing files page flip effect 85 Tripod mount 16 slide show 89 smart album 84 thumbnails 86 TV 98 Unpacking 15 Vignetting mode 48 USB port 16...
  • Page 165 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website www.samsung.com/ for after-sales service or inquiries.

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