Samsung Digimax V10 User Manual Download Page 3

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Getting to know your camera

About the icons

Danger

Warning

Caution

An FCC warning

System chart

Identification of features

Front & Top

Back

Side/ 5-function button

Mode dial

Connecting to a Power Source

Using the AC power adapter

Using the batteries

Removing the battery

Instructions on how to use the

memory card

Inserting the memory card

Removing the memory card

When Using the Camera for the

First Time

LCD monitor indicator

Starting the recording mode

How to use the AUTO mode

How to use the PROGRAM mode

How to use the APERTURE PRIORITY

mode

How to use the SHUTTER PRIORITY

mode

How to use the MANUAL mode

How to use the MySET mode

How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode

How to use the SCENE mode

How to use the VOICE RECORDING

mode

Things to Watch Out for When Taking

Pictures

Using the camera buttons to adjust the

camera

POWER button

SHUTTER button/ Jog dial

ZOOM W/T button

Voice memo/ UP button

Macro/ Down button (Focusing)

Focus lock

FLASH/ LEFT button

Self-timer/ Remote/ Right button

MENU/ OK button

+/- button

AEL/ASM button

MF button

LCD button

Using the LCD monitor to adjust the

camera settings

How to use the menu

Size

Quality

Metering

Continuous shot

Sharpness

Effect

Special Effect

Special Effect : Preset focus frames

Special Effect : Composite shots

Special Effect : Photo Frame

Save / Load a specific camera configuration

(MySET)

Scene

Movie Clip frame stabiliser

Contents

READY

RECORDING

Summary of Contents for Digimax V10

Page 1: ...mera This manual will guide you through using the camera including capturing images downloading images and using the software applications Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera ENGLISH Digimax V10 User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...p 120 Check the camera s power If the power is turned off press the camera button to turn it on p 29 Take a picture Check the camera s power Check Removable Disk Open Window s EXPLORER and search for Removable Disk p 121 If you use a card reader to copy the images on the memory card to your PC the images could be damaged When transferring the images taken with the camera to your PC be sure to use ...

Page 3: ... 24 How to use the MySET mode 25 How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode 25 How to use the SCENE mode 27 How to use the VOICE RECORDING mode 27 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures 28 Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera 29 POWER button 29 SHUTTER button Jog dial 29 ZOOM W T button 29 Voice memo UP button 32 Macro Down button Focusing 33 Focus lock 34 FLASH LEFT button 34 Self timer Remote...

Page 4: ...e Printing 86 PictBridge DPOF print 86 PictBridge RESET 87 Setup menu 88 File name 89 Auto power off 90 Language 91 Formatting a memory card 91 Setting up the Date Time Date type 92 Imprinting the recording date 92 Sound 93 Connecting an External Device USB 93 Auto Focus lamp 94 LCD brightness 94 Selecting Video out type 95 Quick view 96 Initialisation 96 Setting up the MYCAM menu 97 Start up imag...

Page 5: ...ft Windows and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation incorporated in the United States and or other countries All brand and product names appearing in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective companies This manual contains instructions on using this camera that will help you to use this camera safely and correctly This will help prevent danger and injury ...

Page 6: ...o close to your subject s eyes may cause eyesight damage When taking photographs never point the lens of the camera directly into very strong light This may result in permanent damage to your eyesight For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents e g Swallowing batteries or small camera accessories If an accident should occur please c...

Page 7: ...ords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock An FCC warning This device has been tested in accordance with the limits of a class B digital device under item 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide protection against harmful interference in commercial installation This equipment generates absorbs and can emit radio frequency energy If it is not installed and used in accordance...

Page 8: ...ent contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre User manual Waranty card Camera strap Software CD see p 108 SD memory card see p 17 DPOF compatible printer see p 81 Rechargeablebattery SLB 1137 Battery charger SBC L3 CHARGE AC cord AC adapter SAC 32 DC 3 3V 2 0A Included items Pouch Remote control ...

Page 9: ...ilable hard disk space USB port CD ROM drive 800x600 pixels 16 bit colour display compatible monitor 24 bit colour display recommended For Macintosh Power Mac G3 or later Mac OS 9 2 10 3 Minimum 64MB RAM 110MB of available hard disk space USB port CD ROM drive QuickTime player DivX for movie clip System Requirements When you connect the camera to a computer printer or external monitor you have to ...

Page 10: ... button Album button Autofocus indicator lamp Green Strap eyelet Zoom T button Digital zoom Zoom W button Thumbnail Play mode button LCD monitor DC input connection point USB AV connection terminal Shutter button Speaker AEL ASM button DELETE button Flash indicator lamp Red LCD button 5 function button Remote control sensor Tripod socket Viewfinder ...

Page 11: ...tions except the iris and shutter speed AUTO mode You can select the desired working mode by using the mode dial located on the top of the camera This digital camera has 8 recording modes These are listed below Side 5 function button Mode dial Memory card slot Battery chamber cover FLASH LEFT button MENU OK button Macro Play Pause button DOWN button SELF TIMER Remote RIGHT button Voice Recording V...

Page 12: ...set both the aperture value and the shutter speed M Manual shooting mode This mode allows users to save frequently used shooting settings for later use MySET mode A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows Image size 640X480 320X240 160X128 user selectable Movie clip file type avi MPEG 4 MOVIE CLIP mode Use the menu to easily configure op...

Page 13: ... priority Manual Colour Status Camera Status Blinking Forthefirst8seconds theLEDblinksat1secondintervals Forthefinal2seconds theLEDblinksquicklyat0 25 second intervals Red Colour Status Camera Status Blinking RecordingMode lightlypresstheshutterbutton Notfocused PCMode TransmittingData RecordingMode lightlypresstheshutterbutton Focused On Green Colour Status Camera Status Blinking Flash in the pro...

Page 14: ...C can affect the performance of the batteries and you may experience reduced battery life Batteries will usually recover at normal temperatures During extended use of the camera the camera body may become warm This is perfectly normal If the camera is in PC mode slide show playing back a voice recording or playing back a movie clip it is recommended that you use an AC adapter INFORMATION There are...

Page 15: ...Please ensure that you use an AC adapter 3 3V 2 0A with the correct specification for the camera Failure to do so may affect your warranty DANGER If you have access to a mains supply using an AC Adapter SAC 32 DC 3 3V 2 0A allows the camera to be used for long periods of time Plug the adapter into the connection point DC IN 3 3V on the camera Remove the batteries from the camera when using an AC a...

Page 16: ... aside The battery will be released 2 Take out the battery and close the battery chamber cover If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted batteries please check whether the batteries are inserted with the correct polarity 1 Open the battery chamber cover by pushing in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity 3 To close the battery chamber cover push...

Page 17: ...ld this happen clean the memory card with a soft cloth Please keep the memory card in its case when not in use During and after periods of extended use you may notice that the memory card is warm This is perfectly normal Do not use a memory card that is used in another digital camera To use the memory card in this camera format first the memory card by using this camera Do not use a memory card fo...

Page 18: ...IN The camera can use SD Memory Cards and MMC Multi Media Cards Please consult the enclosed manual for using the the MMC Cards The SD memory card has a write protect switch that prevents image files from being deleted or formatted By sliding the switch to the bottom of the SD memory card the data will be protected By sliding the switch to the top of the SD memory card the data protection will be c...

Page 19: ...l you hear a click If the memory card does not slide in smoothly do not attempt to insert it by force Check the direction of insertion and then insert it correctly Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round Doing so may damage the memory card slot 1 Turn the power off using the power button Open the battery chamber cover and press the memory card as shown in the image and release 2 Remove t...

Page 20: ...he D Time main menu if the cursor is at the first item of the date and time setup In all other instances the cursor will be shifted to the left of its current position UP DOWN button changes the value of each item You can select 18 languages These are listed below English Korean French German Spanish Italian S Chinese T Chinese Japanese Russian Portuguese Dutch Danish Swedish Finnish Thai BAHASA M...

Page 21: ...ctions No Description Icons Page 1 Battery p 16 3 Shooting type p 52 4 Flash p 34 5 Self timer p 37 6 Voice memo p 32 7 Macro p 33 8 Metering p 51 9 AEL p 43 10 Manual Continuous auto focus p 44 11 Sharpness p 53 12 Auto focus frame 13 Camera shake warning p 28 14 Date Time 2005 01 01 01 00 PM Recording mode 2 p 11 12 ...

Page 22: ...se the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor 7 Press the shutter button to capture an image How to use the AUTO mode AUTO mode 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 INFORMATION 15 Exposure compensation p 42 16 Whi...

Page 23: ...ects p 54 7 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor 8 Press the shutter button to capture an image PROGRAM mode Aperture priority mode How to use the APERTURE PRIORITY mode Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the APERTURE PRIORITY mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Select the desired aperture value by rotating t...

Page 24: ...can capture a moving object in a still image as if the object is not moving Low Shutter speeds can capture a moving object with an active effect Shutter Priority mode How to use the MANUAL mode Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the MANUAL mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Press the ASM button to select the shutter speed or the aperture value Then select the desired shutter...

Page 25: ...he shutter button to capture an image Please see page 57 for details of the MySET shooting mode and menus MySET mode How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for AUTO mode 5 Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by rotating the mode dial 6 The MOVIE CLIP mode icon and available recording time will display on the LCD monitor 7 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the ima...

Page 26: ...om 1 6 are the same as those for MOVIE CLIP mode 7 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the viewfinder or LCD monitor Press the shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released 8 Press the Pause button to pause recording 9 Press the Pause button again to resume...

Page 27: ...eft of the LCD 9 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor 10 Press the shutter button to capture an image SCENE mode How to use the VOICE RECORDING mode 1 Select the VOICE RECORDING mode by pressing the Voice recording button twice In Movie clip mode press the Voice recording button once to select the VOICE RECORDING mode 2 Press the ...

Page 28: ...flash see page 36 spot metering see page 51 or exposure compensation see page 42 Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image As there can be some differences between what is seen through the Viewfinder and the resulting image when taken at a range closer than 1 5m it is recommended that you use the LCD monitor to compose these shots Using the LCD monitor extensively will drai...

Page 29: ...own fully starts the process for recording a movie clip Press the shutter button once and the movie clip is recorded for as long as the available recording time in the memory allows If you wish to stop recording press the shutter button again In STILL IMAGE mode Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus and checks the condition of the flash Pressing the shutter button down f...

Page 30: ...Pressingthe ZOOMTbutton WIDE Zoom Optical zoom WIDE Pressing the ZOOM W button This will zoom out from the subject i e the subject will appear further away Pressing the ZOOM W button continuously will set the camera to its minimum zoom setting i e the subject appears at its furthest from the camera Digital zoom WIDE When the digital zoom is in operation pressing the ZOOM W button will reduce the d...

Page 31: ... at the maximum 3X optical zoom position and press the zoom T button again The digital zoom can t be activated in the Night Children Close up Text and Fireworks scene modes Take care not to touch the lens to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction If the image is dim turn the camera power off and on again to modify the lens position Take care not to press the lens as ...

Page 32: ... CLIP mode 2 Press the VOICE MEMO button If the voice memo indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor the setting is completed 3 Press the shutter button and take a picture The picture is stored on the memory card 4 Voice memo will be recorded for ten seconds from the moment the picture is stored In the middle of the sound recording pressing the shutter button will stop the voice memo Recording Voi...

Page 33: ... this When you take a picture within 20cm MACRO focus select the FLASH OFF mode In the AUTO mode the Auto macro will be selected by pressing the macro button INFORMATION While the menu is showing press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a submenu or to move down the submenu cursor When the menu is not showing you can use the MACRO DOWN button to take macro pictures within the distance r...

Page 34: ...om the SHUTTER button the focus lock function will be cancelled 1 The image to be captured 2 Press the SHUTTER button halfway and focus on the subject 3 Recompose the picture and fully depress the SHUTTER button FLASH LEFT button Selecting the Auto flash When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the left tab When the menu is not displayed on t...

Page 35: ...conds If the batteries are weak the charging time will be longer During the continuous shot movie clip mode the flash function will not operate Take photographs within the flash range The image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close or highly reflective INFORMATION WIDE TELE WIDE TELE WIDE TELE 0 8 3 0 0 8 2 0 0 2 0 8 0 25 0 8 0 2 3 0 0 25 2 0 ISO AUTO MACRO AUTO MACRO AUTOFOCUS ...

Page 36: ...condition with poor light the camera shake warning indicator will display on the LCD monitor The flash fires regardless of available light The intensity of the flash will be controlled according to the prevailing conditions The brighter the background or subject is the less intense the flash will be The flash does not fire Select this mode when capturing images in a place or situation where flash ...

Page 37: ...as elapsed and the self timer function will be canceled Selecting a remote mode Pressing the shutter button of remote control will allow an interval of 2 seconds before the image is taken In the remote mode the shutter button of the camera can t be activated After taking a picture the remote mode will be maintained But pressing the power button rotating the mode dial pressing the play mode button ...

Page 38: ...ng the self timer the self timer lamp works as follows 2 second self timer setting The self timer lamp blinks at 0 25 second interval for 2 seconds 10 second self timer setting The self timer lamp blinks at 1 second interval for the first 8 seconds It blinks at 0 25 second interval for the remaining 2 seconds If you operate the Mode dial and Self timer button during the self timer operation the se...

Page 39: ...use the 5 Function buttons to change the data values and for your changes to be accepted If the menu is not displayed press the MENU OK button to display a menu for the current camera mode on the LCD monitor Press the button again to return to the previous state There is no menu for VOICE RECORDING mode The menu screen may not show on the LCD when another button is pressed or image data is being p...

Page 40: ... value Up Down Button Navigates between R G and B icons Left Right Button Changes value of each icon 3 When you press the button again the value you set will be saved and RGB setup mode will end You can use the button to adjust the values for the RGB ISO white balance and exposure compensation Main menu Sub menu Available camera mode RGB 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 3EV steps Exposure compensation ISO WHITE BALA...

Page 41: ...rs to appear more natural looking Selecting a White Balance 1 Press the button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the white balance icon The white balance menu bar will appear as shown 2 Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to set the white balance to the desired value The value you set will be displayed on the LCD monitor AUTO The camera automatically selects the appropriate white balance s...

Page 42: ... White paper MEASURE SHUTTER Exposure compensation This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient lighting conditions You can also select the exposure value by using the button Compensating Exposure 1 Press the button and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the exposure compensation icon The exposure compensation menu bar will appear as shown 2 Use the LEFT and RIGH...

Page 43: ...ic focus mark on the object of desired exposure 3 Press the AEL button to lock the exposure and display the AEL icon in the bottom of the LCD 4 Focus the camera again and press the shutter button again for shooting Screen for shooting Focus to the object and press the AEL button Refocus and fully press the shutter button Using the ASM button in the M mode 1 Rotate the MODE DIAL to select the M mod...

Page 44: ...ease be careful when using the manual focus as the picture can be blurred easily Focus distance of 0 04 0 25m are only supported in the Wide zoom If you take a picture within 0 2m select the Flash off mode as the flash range is 0 2m or farther The focus value displayed in the LCD while manually focusing is measured from the end of the lens INFORMATION Longdistance Close up Manual focusing 1 Press ...

Page 45: ...togram Shows you the distribution of brightness in recorded images If the bars in the histogram are higher towards the right the image may be too bright If the bars are higher on the left the image may be too dark If the lighting conditions are too bright to check the subject by using the LCD monitor checking the histogram will enable more precise exposure control for the shots Pressing the LCD bu...

Page 46: ...sing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor The menu will not be displayed on the LCD monitor in the following circumstances When another button is being operated While image data is being processed when the green lamp next to the viewfinder blinks When there is no battery capacity INFORMATION Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Camera working mode Page 3072X2304 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X170...

Page 47: ...F S Fine Fine Normal Multi Spot Single Continuous AEB AFB Soft Normal Vivid Normal B W Sepia Negative Off Range 1 Range 2 Range 3 Off 2 Parts 3 Parts 4 Parts Off Frame1 Frame2 Frame3 p 51 Quality p 50 Metering Shooting p 52 Effect p 53 Special Effect p 54 p 55 p 56 Sharpness p 53 HighLight Photo Frame Composite ...

Page 48: ...change without prior notice Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Camera working mode Page Myset1 Myset2 Myset3 Myset1 Myset2 Myset3 Off On Load Myset Scene p 57 p 57 p 58 p 59 Stabilizer Save Myset Night Portrait Children Landscape Close up Text Sunset Dawn Backlight Firework Beach Snow ...

Page 49: ...e appropriate for your application Mode Icon 3072 2816 2592 2272 2048 1600 1024 640 640 320 160 Size 3072X2304 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X1704 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 640X480 320X240 160X128 STILL IMAGE mode MOVIE CLIP mode The higher the resolution the lower the number of available shots will be because high resolution images require more memory than lower resolution images INFORMATION...

Page 50: ...wever large file size reduces number of available pictures to take and increases saving time to the memory card Please Wait message is displayed while saving a TIFF file to the memory card If you select the TIFF file format the double self timer can t be selected This file format complies with the DCF Design rule for Camera File system JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group JPEG is the image compre...

Page 51: ...of the available light in the image area However the calculation will be biased towards the centre of the image area This is suitable for general use Spot Only the rectangular area in the centre of the LCD monitor will be metered for light This is suitable when the subject in the centre is exposed correctly regardless of the back lighting PROGRAM mode Metering Multi Spot 3072 ...

Page 52: ...s long and hand shaking may occur If the TIFF or S Fine quality is selected and the Shooting sub menu is changed to Continuous AEB or AFB the image quality is changed to the Fine sub menu automatically The self timer can t be activated during the continuous shooting INFORMATION PROGRAM mode Shooting Single Continuous AEB AFB AEB You can select the exposure bracket range 0 3EV step 6 steps by rotat...

Page 53: ...e sharpness effect on the LCD monitor before you take a picture because this function is applied only when the captured image is stored on the memory PROGRAM mode Sharpness Soft Normal Vivid PROGRAM mode MOVIE CLIP mode Effect Normal B W Sepia Negative NOR NOR Sub menu Icon Description Vivid Normal Soft The edges of the image are softened This effect is suitable for editing images on your PC The e...

Page 54: ...e size and select the Special Effect menu the image size will be changed to the S Fine image size automatically If you select a special effect menu and select Continuous AEB or AFB menu the special effect menu will be cancelled automatically You can make the subject stand out from its surroundings The subject will be sharp and in focus while making the rest out of focus 1 Select the PROGRAM MySET ...

Page 55: ... and the menu will disappear 6 The number of frames you selected in step 4 is displayed on the LCD monitor Press the shutter button to start the composite shots Pressing the shutter button Pressing the shutter button Selecting 2 composite shots Special Effect HighLight Composite Photo Frame Off Off Off NOR Move Change You can use the flash button self timer button macro button voice memo button bu...

Page 56: ... button and select the Special Effect menu tab 3 Select the Photo Frame menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the Right button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Off The photo frame will not be added 5 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear If you select the Frame 1 3 menu the preset focus frame area will appear Special Effec...

Page 57: ... the menu Loading the saved camera configuration available in the MySET shooting mode 1 Turn the mode dial to select the MySET shooting mode and press the menu button 2 Press the Left Right buttons to select the Load Myset menu tap 3 Press the Up Down buttons to select a MySET slot number to load 4 Press the OK button to set the camera configuration as saved in the MySET slot The current MySET slo...

Page 58: ...it without shadows caused by backlight Firework scenes Text Use this mode to shoot a document For ocean lake beach and snowscape scenes SCENE mode When the close up sunset dawn fireworks are selected it is possible that camera shake will occur If this is the case use a tripod to eliminate this In the Children and Close up scene mode the Continuous Automatic Focusing CAF function will be activated ...

Page 59: ...n 2 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button Off Movie clip frame stabilizer function becomes disabled On Prevents camera shake during movie recording The recording frame range will become narrower than when you select the Off menu Pre view frames may not display smoothly on the LCD monitor but stored movie clips have no problems When you select the On sub m...

Page 60: ...age 1 Select the PLAY mode by pressing the play mode button 2 The last image stored on the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor 3 Select an image that you want to view by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button Press and hold the LEFT or RIGHT button to play back the images quickly Manner mode Pressing the play mode button for more than 3 seconds changes the buzzer and start up sound setting to OFF even ...

Page 61: ...LEFT button To fast forward the movie clip press the RIGHT button To stop playback of the movie clip press the play pause button and then press the LEFT or RIGHT button How to capture the movie clip Steps 1 2 are the same as those for playing back a still image 3 Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play back by using the LEFT RIGHT button 4 Press the Play Pause button to play the movie...

Page 62: ...ss the T button and a confirmation window will display 8 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Trimming The extracted frames are saved as a new file name Cancel The movie trimming will cancel If the running time is under 10 seconds the movie clip can t be trimmed If you want to extract the movie clip at the beginning of the frame press the Zoom T button b...

Page 63: ...layed on the LCD monitor 4 Press the play pause button to play back a recorded voice file To pause a recorded voice file while playing it back press the play pause button again To resume playback of the voice file press the play pause button To rewind the voice file while it is playing press the LEFT button To fast forward the voice file press the RIGHT button To stop playback of the voice file pr...

Page 64: ... Flash Off Whether or not the flash is used Date 2005 01 01 Recording date Size 3072X2304 Av F2 8 Tv 1 60 ISO 75 Flash Off Date 2005 01 01 If you press the LCD button you can check the following recording information No Description Icon Page 1 Battery p 16 2 Play mode 3 File Type 4 Voice memo p 66 5 Protect indicator p 77 6 DPOF indicator p 81 7 Stored image number 9 8 TIFF file ...

Page 65: ...an enlarged view the indicator will not be displayed You can also check the area of enlargement TIFF Movie clips and WAV files can t be enlarged If an image is enlarged a loss of quality may occur Thumbnail Enlargement button You can view multiple pictures enlarge a selected picture and crop and save a selected area of an image Thumbnail display 1 While an image is displayed full screen press the ...

Page 66: ...e trimming menu will disappear If there is little memory space to save the trimmed image the image can t be trimmed Image size 3072 2816 2592 2272 2048 1600 1024 640 Maximum enlargement rate X12 0 X11 0 X10 1 X8 8 X8 0 X6 2 X4 0 X2 5 Voice memo Up button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the UP button makes the menu cursor move up When the menu is not displayed on the LCD moni...

Page 67: ...aved in wav format but has the same file name as the still image to which it corresponds If you add a new voice memo to the still image that already has a voice memo the existing voice memo will be erased Play Pause Down button In Play mode the play pause down button works as follows If the menu is displayed Press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a sub menu or to move down the sub men...

Page 68: ...eturn the LCD to the initial display OK button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor the OK button is used for confirming data that is changed by using the 5 function button The shooting information will be displayed on the LCD monitor The last image stored in the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the play mode button Pressing the LCD button in the PLAY mode will change th...

Page 69: ... card Before deleting images from the camera you should protect p 77 or download images p 121 to your computer that you wish to keep INFORMATION Deleting Images in Thumbnail Display Mode 1 Use the Up Down Left Right buttons to select an image to delete 2 Press the Delete button to display the following message in the LCD monitor 3 Select the submenu values by pressing the UP DOWN button and then p...

Page 70: ...the play mode press the MF button 2 Select the Select menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the Right button 3 Select a desired album by pressing the Up Down Left Right buttons and press the OK button Inserting still images into the album 1 Select an album 2 Select the Add menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the Right button All A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 Select Slide Add Remove Exi...

Page 71: ...K button Remove Removes the selected images from the album Cancel Cancels the removing images The removed images are not deleted from the memory but just removed from the album A4 Select T Set OK A4 A4 Select T Set OK A4 A4 Select Slide Add Remove Set OK Remove Remove Cancel Confirm OK Select All Select T Set OK Select T Set OK Select Slide Add Remove Select Slide Add Remove Add Add Cancel Confirm...

Page 72: ... used for the slide show 3 Select the Start menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the OK button to start the slide show 4 To stop the slide show Press the Play Pause buttn and MENU OK button Playing a desired album 1 Select a desired album and press the OK button 2 Select the Slide menu by pressing the Up Down button and press the Right button You can Select the Start Interval Repeat and E...

Page 73: ... up the play menu press the PLAY mode button or shutter button Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page Slide p 77 p 78 p 76 1 3 5 10sec Off On Cancel Effect 1 2 3 4 Right 90 Left 90 180 Horizontal Vertical Start Interval Repeat DPOF Standard Index Size Select All Pics Cancel No Yes Select All Pics Cancel Protect Delete Effect Select All Pics Select All Pics Unlock Lock Resize Rotate p 79 p...

Page 74: ...to a PictBridge supporting printer direct connection to the camera sold separately with a USB cable Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page Auto Postcard 4X6 2L A4 Letter A3 Auto Full 1 2 4 8 9 16 Auto Plain Photo Fastphoto Auto Set Custom Set Images p 85 p 85 p 84 No Yes Size Layout Type One Pic All Pics ...

Page 75: ...nitor Menus are subject to change without prior notice Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page Auto Draft Normal Fine Auto Off On Auto Off On Standard Index No Yes No Yes Print Custom Set p 86 p 86 p 87 p 85 DPOF Print Reset Quality Date File Name ...

Page 76: ...GHT button Setting play interval Set the slide show play interval 1 Select the Interval sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 2 Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired interval 3 Press the OK button to save the configuration Repeat setting setting the slide show to repeat after the first cycle 1 Use the Up Down buttons to select the Repeat menu and press the Righ...

Page 77: ...sed Lock It also unprotects images that have been previously protected Unlock Protecting Images 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the Protect menu tab 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Select Selection window for an image to be protected released is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an ...

Page 78: ...iles on the memory card Deleting images 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the Delete menu tab 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Select Selection window for an image to delete is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image Zoom T Button Select the image for deletion mark OK Button Press t...

Page 79: ...s compressed in the JPEG 4 2 2 format The resized image will have a new file name The User Image image is stored not on the memory card but on the internal memory Only two User Image images can be saved If you save a new User Image image the existing startup image will be deleted in order If the memory capacity is insufficient to store the resized image a Card Full message will display on the LCD ...

Page 80: ...3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 4 Press the OK button and the rotated image will be displayed If you display the rotated image on the LCD monitor empty spaces may appear to the left and right of the image Right 90 Rotate picture in a clock wise direction Left 90 Rotate picture in a counter clock wise direction 180 Rotate picture 180 degrees Horizontal Rotate picture hori...

Page 81: ...for all pictures except movie and voice files Zoom W T Button Select the number of prints Cancel Cancel the print setup 5 Press the OK button to confirm the setting If an image carries DPOF instructions the DPOF indicator will show DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format allows you to embed printing information on your memory card s MISC folder Select the pictures to be printed and how many prints to...

Page 82: ...the Print Size 1 Press the play mode button and press the menu button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the DPOF menu tab 3 Select the Size menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Select Selection window for an image to be changed printed size is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an i...

Page 83: ...er than Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 3 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select Setup menu tab 4 Select USB menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 5 Select Printer menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button 6 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear 7 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to the printer as shown below 8...

Page 84: ... will be applied to all pictures excluding TIFF movie clips and voice files When One Pic is selected When All Pics is selected Press the Up Down button to select the number of prints Use the Left Right button to select another picture and select the number of prints for another picture After setting the number of prints press the OK button to save Press the Shutter button to return to the menu wit...

Page 85: ...Yes All values in the Custom Set are automatically changed Some menu options are not supported in all manufacturer and printer models If not supported the menus are still displayed in the LCD but are not selectable If the setting values are not changed in the automatic manual setting the setting values are automatically kept 1 Connect the camera to your printer The USB menu must be set to Printer ...

Page 86: ...buttons to select the DPOF Print menu tab 3 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired submenu value and then press the OK button No Cancel the printing Yes Directly print the file with the DPOF information Depending on the manufacturer and printer model some menus may not be available With a printer without supporting the DPOF the menu is still displayed but not available 4 The screen show...

Page 87: ... buttons to select the Reset menu tab 3 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired submenu value and then press the OK button If No is selected Settings will not be reset If Yes is selected All print and image settings will be reset Default print setting varies depending on the printer manufacturer For your printer s default setting refer to the user s guide that came with your printer Rese...

Page 88: ...e default settings Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page Reset Series Power Off Off 1 3 5 10 min p 90 ENGLISH P CCK PORTUGUÊS FRANÇAIS DUTCH DEUTSCH DANSK ESPAÑOL SVENSKA ITALIANO SUOMI BAHASA No Yes 05 01 01 13 00 yy mm dd dd mm yy mm dd yy Off Imprint Date p 92 D Time Off Low Medium High File Format D Time Sound p 89 p 91 p 91 p 92 p 93 Language ...

Page 89: ...the next file name will be set from 0001 even after formatting deleting all or inserting a new memory card Series New files are named using numbers that follow the previous sequence even when a new memory card is used or after formatting or after deleting all pictures 5 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear File name Menus are subject to change without prior notice Back Set OK Fi...

Page 90: ...e recording playing back a movie clip or during composite shooting INFORMATION Auto power off Setting Power Off 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the Setup menu tab 3 Select the Power Off menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and ...

Page 91: ...the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear If Yes is selected A Please Wait message appears and the memory card will be formatted If you ran FORMAT in Play mode a No Image message will appear There is a choice of languages that can be displayed on the LCD monitor Even if the batteries or AC adapter are removed and inserted again the language setting will be preserved Formatting a me...

Page 92: ...ear There is an option to include DATE TIME on still images Date Imprinting 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the Setup menu tab 3 Select the Imprint menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired date imprint type and then press the OK button Of...

Page 93: ...ct an external device to which you want to connect the camera using the USB cable Selecting an External Device 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the Setup menu tab 3 Select the USB menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press t...

Page 94: ...turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp How to set up the lamp 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the Setup menu tab 3 Select the AF Lamp menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button If Off is selected The AF lamp will...

Page 95: ... Denmark Finland Germany U K Holland Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Norway When using a TV as an external monitor you will need to select the external or AV channel of the TV There will be a digital noise on the external monitor but it is not a malfunction If the image is not in the centre of the screen use the TV controls to centre it When the camera...

Page 96: ...layed during the selected time 5 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear Initialisation All camera menu and function settings will be restored to their default values However values for DATE TIME LANGUAGE and VIDEO OUT will not be changed Initialising the Camera 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select t...

Page 97: ...mage 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the Mycam menu tab 3 Select the S Image menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button 5 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear Start up image Use a saved imag...

Page 98: ...u will disappear Shutter sound Setting the Startup Sound 1 In any mode with the exception of Voice Recording mode press the MENU button 2 Press the LEFT RIGHT button and select the Mycam menu tab 3 Select the S Sound menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the RIGHT button 4 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button 5 Press the menu button twice and the...

Page 99: ...ng it on beaches coastal dunes or other areas where there is lots of sand Doing so may result in failure or may permanently render the unit unusable Handling the camera Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations This camera is not waterproof To avoid dangerous electrical shocks never hold or operate the camera with wet hands If you use this camera in wet places such as beac...

Page 100: ...Clean the camera body with a soft cloth Do not allow this camera to come into contact with solvent materials such as benzol insecticide thinners etc This may damage the body shell of the camera and also affect its performance Rough handling can damage the LCD monitor Take care to avoid damage and keep the camera in its protective carry case at all times when not in use Do not attempt to disassembl...

Page 101: ...rn off the camera power and turn it on again Card Locked The memory card is locked SD memory card Slide the write protect switch to the top of the memory card Card Full There is insufficient memory capacity to take an image Insert a new memory card Delete unnecessary image files to free up some memory No Image There are no images stored on the memory card Take images Insert a memory card that is h...

Page 102: ...page within the limitation The camera doesn t switch on There is low battery capacity Insert charged battery Batteries are inserted incorrectly with the reverse polarities Insert the batteries according to the polarity marks The camera power ceases while in use The batteries are exhausted Insert charged battery The Camera is turned off automatically Turn off the camera power and turn it on again B...

Page 103: ...rity marks The camera suddenly stops working while in use The camera was stopped due to a malfunction Remove re insert batteries and switch the camera on The images are unclear A picture was taken within 0 8 m from the subject without setting an appropriate macro mode If the subject is closer than 0 8m select macro shot mode Taking a picture beyond the flash range Take a picture within the flash r...

Page 104: ...monitor has not been connected properly with the camera Check the connection cables There are incorrect files in the memory card Insert a memory card that has correct files When using the PC s explorer the Removable Disk file does not show Cable connection is incorrect Check the connection The camera is off Turn the camera on The operating system is not Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 2 10 3 A...

Page 105: ...0EV 1 3EV steps ISO Equivalent Auto 50 100 200 400 Auto Auto Red eye reduction Slow sync Fill in Off Range Wide 0 2 3 0m Tele 0 25 2 0m Recharging Time Approx 7 sec Sharpness Soft Normal Vivid Effect Normal B W Sepia Negative RGB Auto Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Custom1 Custom 2 Voice Recording max 1 hour Voice Memo in Still Image max 10 sec Date Imprinting Date Time Date ...

Page 106: ...nditions and camera settings Type Single image Thumbnails Slide show Album organisation Movie clip Editing Trimming Resizing Rotating Digital output connector USB 2 0 Audio Mono Video output NTSC PAL user selectable DC power input connector 3 3V Rechargeable battery Li ion SLB 1137 3 7V 1 130mAh AC Adapter SAC 32 DC 3 3V 2 0A Dimensions W x H x D 105 x 56 5 x 29 5 mm excluding the projecting parts...

Page 107: ...ropriate use Using a Hand made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed by the manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung warranty Before reading this manual you should have a basic knowledge of computers and O S Operating Systems System Requirements For Windows For Macintosh Power Mac G3 or later Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 2 10 3 Minimum 32MB RAM XP 128MB Minimum 64MB RAM 140MB of ...

Page 108: ...s A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the Application CD But you can use the camera with Mac OS 9 2 10 3 XviD codec This makes movie clips MPEG 4 recorded with this camera play back on a PC To play back a movie clip recorded with this camera you must install the XviD codec If a movie clip recorded with this camera does not play well install this code This software is only compatible with Win...

Page 109: ...how run the Windows Explorer and select Samsung exe in the CD ROM Drive root directory INFORMATION Digimax Reader Text recognition program You can save an image file that was captured in the TEXT mode as a text file with this program This software is only compatible with Windows PhotoImpression Image editing program You can edit or store still images that you download from the camera This software...

Page 110: ... The camera driver is installed automatically Close other programs before installing the application software Before installing the application software disconnect the USB connection INFORMATION 2 Installation is complete Click the Finish button Click Click 3 A windows to check whether the PC has XviD codec or not will display Preview You can check the movie clip display condition Install The XviD...

Page 111: ...U General Public License and everyone can copy distribute and change this codec For more information see the License documents Click 4 If an error listed below takes place during the preview click the Install button to install the XviD codec Only a voice plays back An error message displays and the movie clip does not play back A window shown alongside may display according to the system requireme...

Page 112: ...ther folder click Browse and choose a folder you want Click Click 10 The Select Additional Tasks window will display Select the additional tasks and click the Next button 9 A window will open asking you to choose a folder to which program icons will be added Click Next button If you want to add the program icons to a different folder choose another folder and then click Next button Click Click ...

Page 113: ...If you select Exit at step 13 the application program installation will be cancelled INFORMATION 13 A window where you can choose the program you want to install will appear Click Install For information on application software please refer to page 108 14 The Digimax Viewer 2 1 installation window will be displayed as shown alongside Click the Next button Click Click ...

Page 114: ...8 Digimax Viewer installation is successfully completed Click the Finish button to install Digimax Reader The system will not reboot even the Yes I want to restart the computer now option is selected The real frame 18 can be different with the illustration according to the system requirements 17 A window will open asking you to choose a folder to which program icons will be added Click Next button...

Page 115: ...d a window for installing PhotoImpression will be displayed 20 A window will open Click the Next N button Click Click 22 A destination selection window will open Click Next To copy to the files to another folder click Browse and choose a folder you want 21 The Software License Agreement window will be displayed If you agree to this click Yes the window will then move to the next step If you disagr...

Page 116: ...l be displayed Click the Next button Click Click 24 The PhotoImpression installation window will be displayed as shown alongside Click the OK button Click 23 Digimax Reader Installation is completed Click the Finish button and PhotoImpression installation will be started The system will not reboot even if the Yes I want to restart the computer now option is selected The real frame 23 can be differ...

Page 117: ...you to choose a folder to which program icons will be added Click Next button If you want to add the program icons to a different folder choose another folder and then click Next button Click Click Click 30 PhotoImpression Installation is completed Click the Finish button The system will not reboot even if the Yes I want to restart the computer now option is selected The real frame 30 can be diffe...

Page 118: ...ognise the camera If you have ever installed an image viewer program or your OS is Windows XP an image viewer program will open If the image viewer program opens the camera driver was setup successfully 32 After restarting the computer connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable 34 If you can see Removable Disk under My computer the camera driver installation was successful Now you can transfe...

Page 119: ... you connect the camera to the PC before installing the camera driver the Found New Hardware Wizard will open In this case cancel the Found New Hardware Wizard and disconnect the camera Install the camera driver and connect the camera to the PC again Should the computer not find the camera driver after installation please try one or more of the following measures 1 Delete the camera driver p 123 a...

Page 120: ...nd then press the OK button 7 Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear 8 Connect the PC and the camera via the USB cable Insert the small plug of the USB cable into the camera USB connection terminal Insert the large connector of the USB cable into the USB port of the PC The plugs must be firmly inserted The camera driver must be installed before using PC mode To save battery power ...

Page 121: ...mages 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 1 Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable 2 On your computer s desktop display select My computer and double click Removable Disk DCIM 100SSCAM The image files will then be displayed 5 Click a folder where you want to paste the file ...

Page 122: ...se button and a pop up menu will open Click Paste 7 An image file is transferred from the camera to your PC By using Digimax Viewer you can see the stored images in the memory directly on the PC monitor and you can copy or move the image files ...

Page 123: ...shown below 1 Trace Start Settings and click Control Panel Click 4 Uninstallation is complete Click the Finish button and the window will disappear 2 Double click Add Remove programs 3 The Add Remove Programs Properties window will open Click Digimax V700 and click the Add Remove button Click ...

Page 124: ...o the PC to view them Opening images directly from the removable disk may be subject to unexpected disconnection When uploading images from the PC to the camera ensure that the uploaded file names are not the same as those already stored on the memory When you upload a file that is not taken by this camera to Removable Disk the File Error message will be displayed on the LCD monitor in the PLAY mo...

Page 125: ... O S 1 Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file If the auto focus lamp blinks you have to wait until the lamp is turned off 2 Double click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon on the task bar 3 The Unplug or Eject Hardware window will open Select the USB Mass Storage Device and click the Stop button 4 The Stop a Hardware device window will open Select the USB Mass Storage Device and cl...

Page 126: ...he MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 1 Double click a new icon on the desktop and the folder in the memory will be displayed 2 Select an image file and copy or move it to MAC For Mac OS 10 0 or later First complete uploading from computer to camera and then remove the removable disk with the Extract command If a movie clip can t play back on the Mac OS please visit...

Page 127: ...nt Slide show Export Sending e mail On line print Web album etc Before deleting images from the camera you should download images to your computer that you wish to keep Refer to the Help menu in Digimax viewer 2 1 for further information INFORMATION This software is only compatible with Windows 1 To open Digimax Viewer click the Start Programs Samsung Digimax Viewer 2 1 Digimax Viewer 2 1 and Digi...

Page 128: ... Windows To start the program click Start Programs Digimax Reader Eng The following screen will appear How to use the Digimax Reader 1 Connect the camera and the PC with a USB cable and download the images that were stored in the camera to the PC Please see page 120 122 for details on Connecting a camera and PC Downloading images 2 Run the Digimax Reader 3 Click the Open icon as shown alongside ...

Page 129: ...n be opened 5 Click the Area Analysis icon to scan the image 6 Part of the image you selected will be displayed as shown 7 Click the Character Recognition icon The part selected in the previous step will be recognized as text 8 To save the section as a text click the Save icon A window as shown alongside will be displayed ...

Page 130: ...mpression 4 The following screen will appear Command Button Tool Bar Help Button To get an image that can be recognized as a text Keep a distance of 20cm between the subject and the camera The subject need to be centered Avoid the camera shake to get a good image Refer to the Help menu in Digimax Reader for further information INFORMATION 9 Select a file type that you want to Selectable file type ...

Page 131: ... or Layer Performs Insert Frame Insert Borders Insert Calendar Insert Greeting Cards Insert Template or Connect with Other Software Saves the edited picture and sends an e mail or uses it as the background image Outputs the edited picture according to your preferences Tool Bar Button Description Button Description Resize Layer Flip Layer Horizontally Undo Copy Delete Layer Rotate Layer Rotate All ...

Page 132: ... plug in the USB cable again and then turn on the camera Case 5 There is an unexpected error during file transfer Turn the camera power off and on again Transfer the file again Case 6 How do I know my computer supports a USB Interface Check the USB port in your computer or keyboard Check the OS version A USB Interface is available in Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Check Universal Serial Bus controller...

Page 133: ... may malfunction when it is connected to the PC at the same time as another USB cable In this case disconnect the other USB cable and connect only one USB cable to the camera Case 9 When I open the Device Manager by clicking Start Settings Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager there are Unknown Devices or Other Devices entries with a yellow question mark beside t...

Page 134: ...downloading the codec http www divx com divx mac 2 Click the Free Download button located upper right side of the page and a window for downloading the DivX codec will display 3 Select Mac OS you use and click the Download button Save it on a folder you want to 4 Run the downloaded file and the codec for playing back the movie clip will be installed When the DirectX 8 1 or later is not installed I...

Page 135: ...disable and re start the PC The Legacy USB Support is in the BIOS setup menu The BIOS setup menu differs from the PC manufacturers and some BIOS menus don t have Legacy USB Support If you can t change the menu by yourself contact to the PC manufacturer or BIOS manufacturer If the movie clip can t be deleted removable disk can t be extracted or an error message displays during the file transfer If ...

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