Table Of Contents - Samsung TL9 Quick Start Manual

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©2008 Samsung Electronics
America, inc.
Quick Start Manual
The specifications of the camera
Explains how to assemble
or contents of this manual may be
and prepare your camera
changed without prior notice due
for its first use, capture
to upgrade of camera functions.
photos or videos, play
multimedia files, and
Copyright information
transfer files to a PC.
Microsoft Windows and the
Windows logo are registered
User Manual (CD-ROM)
trademarks of Microsoft
Explains how to shoot with
Corporation.
various shooting modes,
set shooting options, play
multimedia files, and use the
settings menu. It also includes
how to handle error messages
and maintain of your camera.
Indication information
In this manual, camera
buttons are represented by
bold type in brackets.
For example, [Shutter]
represents the Shutter button.
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Contents
Please follow these procedures
before using the camera.
1. Unpack ...........................6
2. Insert the battery and
memory card .....................7
3. Charge the battery and
turn on your camera .........8
4. Select a language and
set the date and time .........9
Camera layout .................. 10
Icons .............................. 12
Set options ........................ 13
Capture photos or videos ...... 14
Play files ........................... 15
Transfer files to a PC
(for Windows) ..................... 16
Specifications ..................... 18
FCC notice ........................ 19
Get answers to common questions
You can easily solve most problems by setting shooting options.
There are more details about how to set shooting options in the CD version of user manual.
The subject's This is caused by a reflection from the camera flash.
eyes appear red. • Set the flash option to
• If the photo is already taken, select
(See the user manual p. 62)
Photos have dust Dust particles floating in the air may be captured in photos when using the flash.
spots. • Turn the flash off or avoid taking photos in a dusty place.
• Set ISO speed options. (See the user manual p. 42)
Photos are This may be caused by taking photos in low light conditions or holding the camera
blurred. incorrectly.
Set the Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) option or press [Shutter] halfway down
to make sure the subject is focused. (See the user manual p. 33)
Photos are As the camera tries to let more light in, the shutter speed slows.
blurred when This can make it difficult to steady the camera and may result in camera shake.
shooting at night. • Turn the flash on. (See the user manual p. 41)
Select Nightscene in the 4 mode. (See the user manual p. 28)
•
• Set ISO speed options. (See the user manual p. 42)
• Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking.
Subjects come When the light source is behind the subject or when there is a high contrast between
out too dark the light and dark areas, the subject may come out shaded.
• Avoid shooting in front of the sun.
because of
Select Backlight in the 4 mode. (See the user manual p. 28)
backlight. •
• Set the flash option to
• Set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option. (See the user manual p. 47)
• Adjust the exposure. (See the user manual p. 47)
• Set the metering option to
(See the user manual p. 48)
(Red Eye) or (Red Eye Fix). (See the user manual p. 41)
Red Eye Fix in the edit menu.
(Fill In). (See the user manual p. 41)
Spot if a bright subject is in the center of the frame.
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