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Summary of Contents for DIGIMAX V4000

Page 1: ... a Samsung Camera This manual will guide you through using the camera including capturing images downloading images and using the application software Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...re p 26 Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC USB port and the camera USB connection terminal p 99 Check the camera s power If the power is turned off slide the camera switch to power it on Take a picture Insert the USB cable Check the camera s power Check Removable Disk Do not insert the cigar jack plug to the DC input connection point as this results in electric shock or severe damage to you...

Page 3: ... time 23 Language 25 LCD monitor indicator 27 Starting recording mode 29 Using the camera button to adjust the camera 32 LCD button 32 SHUTTER button 32 WIDE TELE button 33 UP Voice memo button 35 MACRO SUPER MACRO button 36 FLASH button 37 SELF TIMER REMOTE button 40 MENU OK button 42 MF button 43 button 44 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera 46 How to use the menu 48 Size 49 Quality 50 A ...

Page 4: ...print 88 Sound 89 LCD brightness 90 Video 91 Connecting to an external monitor 92 Quick view 93 MyCAM menu 94 Start up image 94 Start up sound 95 Shutter sound 95 List of camera function 96 Starting PC mode 99 Important notes 101 Warning indicator 102 Before contacting a service center 103 Specifications 106 Software Notes 108 System Requirements 108 About the software 109 Setting up the applicati...

Page 5: ...GER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in a minor or moderate injury NOTICE NOTICE indicates a factor which if ...

Page 6: ...om its power source Do not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects Do not touch the flash after using it continuously It may cause burns Do not move the camera while it is switched on if you are using the AC Power Adapter After use always switch off the camera before unplugging the adapter from the AC Power wall socket Then make sure that any connector cords or cables to other ...

Page 7: ...e do not cover the camera or AC Power Adapter This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in a well ventilated area 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 In case of accidents please consult a doctor im...

Page 8: ...f explosion Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera do not use it Switch off the camera and then disconnect the power source batteries or AC Power Adapter You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service Center Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera throu...

Page 9: ...n commercial installation This equipment generates absorbs and can emit radio frequency energy If it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communication There is however no guarantee that interference will not occur in a some situations Should any interference occur when this device is in operation please try one or more of the fol...

Page 10: ...images using a dedicated printer DPOF compatible printer or DPOF equipped photo lab p 76 Down loading image files from camera to computer p 100 Editing images on a PC p 120 Taking a picture p 29 Viewing images on a TV screen or external monitor p 92 ...

Page 11: ...y electronic document Taking a favourite image and creating your own personalized calendar with it You can even create your own unique gift wrap paper by using your digital images Creation of a digital photo album Recording your voice p 30 Recording a movie clip refer to page 30 ...

Page 12: ...al Digimax Premium Power Pack SLB 1437 KIT Digimax Battery I Pack SBP 1303 KIT Digital Camera Pouch AV cable USB cable Camera strap User manual Product warranty Software CD SD memory card CR V3 battery Rechargeable battery Battery charger Cigar jack for car AC adapter Remote control Battery charger Rechargeable battery AC cord ...

Page 13: ...33 65 5 function button TELE Digital zoom button p 33 66 Speaker LCD monitor Tripod socket PLAY mode button DC input connection point USB AV connection terminal PLAY PAUSE button p 44 70 MF DELETE button p 43 69 LCD INFROMATION button p 32 65 Shutter button Flash light amount sensor Remote control sensor Power switch Microphone Self timer lamp Viewfinder Lens Flash Strap eyelet ...

Page 14: ...nction button FLASH LEFT button p 37 68 MACRO SUPER MACRO DOWN button p 36 68 SELF TIMER REMOTE RIGHT button p 40 68 Voice memo UP button p 35 67 Battery chamber Memory card slot Memory card cover Battery chamber cover MENU OK button p 42 68 ...

Page 15: ... minimum of camera settings are required in this mode such as image size for printing memo and email PROGRAM Program mode In program mode you can take a properly exposed photograph Moreover you can select all camera settings except aperture and shutter speed PORTRAIT Portrait mode This is used for just portrait or both portrait and landscape shots NIGHT SCENE Night scene mode This mode is used at ...

Page 16: ... A movie clip can be recorded as long as the available recording time allows Image size and type are listed below Image size 288 X 208 File type AVI MySET User set mode You can set your preferences and save them in this mode There are 3 kinds of user setting modes VOICE RECORDING Voice recording mode You can do voice recording and other audio in this mode ...

Page 17: ...push it until it clicks 2 Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity 1 Open the battery chamber cover by pushing in the direction of the arrow Using the batteries Battery condition indicator There are 3 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor The batteries are fully charged Prepare new batteries There is no battery capacity Replace with new batteries Insertingt...

Page 18: ...ually recover at normal temperatures Do not use old and new batteries at the same time During extended use of the camera the camera body may become warm This is perfectly normal If you are planning to use this camera for long periods of time it is advisable to use an AC adapter There are two ways in which to provide the camera with power You can use batteries or alternatively you can use an AC 100...

Page 19: ...eries when using the AC adapter Using the AC power adapter DANGER Always turn off the power before taking the AC adapter out of the mains supply As with all mains powered devices safety is important Ensure that neither the camera nor adapter comes into contact with water or metallic materials Please ensure that you use an AC adapter with the correct specification for the camera Failure to do so ma...

Page 20: ... a click If the card cover does not close check that the memory card is inserted correctly Do not force the memory card 2 Insert the memory card all the way into the memory card slot The Label stuck to the memory card and the front side of the camera should face in the same direction The memory card pins and the LCD monitor should face in the same direction 1 Turn off the camera power and pull the...

Page 21: ...es are intended as an indication of expected performance These figures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by variables such as memory performance and subject matter 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 ...

Page 22: ...oft 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 the memory card that is used in another digital camera or memory card reader Do not use the memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory card reader Preserving the memory card data If the memory card ...

Page 23: ...r to the DATE SET sub menu by pressing the RIGHT button 1 Turn on the power and press the MENU button The recording mode menu will be displayed in the RECORDING mode and the play mode menu will be displayed in the PLAY mode There is no associated menu in VOICE RECORDING mode INFORMATION Date setting range 2002 01 01 2050 12 31 Leap years and months are corrected automatically MOVE PLAY SETUP MyCAM...

Page 24: ...button 4 Select the correct date by pressing the 5 function button RIGHT button selects YEAR MONTH DAY item UP or DOWN button changes the value of each item NOTICE You will need to check and select the correct Date Time when the batteries have been removed for a period longer than 1 hour BACK PLAY SETUP MyCAM SET OK DATE SET TIME SET D TYPE IMPRINT MOVE PLAY SETUP MyCAM CHANGE DATE SET TIME SET D ...

Page 25: ...splayed in RECORDING mode and the play mode menu will be displayed in the PLAY mode There is no associated menu in VOICE RECORDING mode 2 Select the SETUP tab by pressing the RIGHT button Press the UP or DOWN button and select LANGUAGE 3 Shift the cursor to the LANGUAGE sub menu by pressing the RIGHT button and select the language that you want by pressing the UP or DOWN button 4 Press the OK butt...

Page 26: ...26 Recording mode ...

Page 27: ...onitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections Image Full Status No Description Icons Page 1 Recording mode p 15 2 Camera shake warning p 31 3 Flash p 37 4 Self timer Remote p 40 5 Voice memo p 35 6 Macro Super macro p 36 ...

Page 28: ...Manual focus p 43 11 Date Time 2004 04 01 10 34 AM 12 White Balance p 56 13 Sharpness p 58 14 Image quality p 50 15 Image size p 49 Continuous shot AEB p 54 16 Number of available shots remaining 161 Remainingtime Movieclip Voicerecording 00 01 40 hour minute second 17 Auto focus frame 18 Zoom Digital Zoom p 33 19 Battery p 17 20 Aperture value F5 6 p 51 Shutter speed 1 250 p 51 ...

Page 29: ...ttings to ON If you wish to hear the buzzer sound and start up sound set the SOUND and S SOUND settings in the SETUP mode to ON There are two LED lamps one green one red positioned next to the viewfinder If the camera is in focus when you press the shutter button halfway the green LED will illuminate and you can take an image If the camera can focus on the subject the autofocus frame in the center...

Page 30: ...IP mode VOICE RECORDING mode Recording a Movie clip Steps from 1 4 are the same as those for recording a still image 5 Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by rotating the mode dial 6 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor 7 Press the shutter button to take a movie clip Press the shutter button once and movie clips are recorded for as long as...

Page 31: ...s 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 drain the batteries We recommend turning off the LCD monitor and using the optical viewfinder as often as possible in order to extend battery life Under certain conditions the auto focus system may ...

Page 32: ...P USER SET VOICE RECORDING mode In EASY PROGRAM PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENE A S M MySET mode Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus and checks the condition of the flash Pressing the shutter down fully takes the image and stores the relevant data regarding the shot In MOVIE CLIP VOICE RECORDING mode Pressing the shutter down fully takes the movie clip or records the audio Press ...

Page 33: ...sing the TELE button TELE zoom Digital zoom 2 0X Used for digital or optical zooming in out This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 4X digital zoom function Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 12X When you press the zoom W T button the zoom bar will display in the upper centre of the LCD monitor Zoom TELE Optical zoom TELE Pressing the zoom button T This will zoom into the subject i e the ...

Page 34: ... reduce the optical zoom until the minimum setting is reached NOTICE 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 this may cause a camera malfunction When the camera is turned on take care not to touch the camera s mov...

Page 35: ...o button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the UP button makes the menu cursor move up or change the sub menu value When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the UP button operates as the voice memo button You can add your voice to a stored still image Recording a voice memo 1 Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING except MOVIE CLIP VOICE RECORDING mode 2 Press the VOIC...

Page 36: ...CE RECORDING mode 2 Press the MACRO button The macro indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor Press the MACRO button until the desired MACRO mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor In the MOVIE CLIP mode only the macro mode can be used 3 Take a picture with the desired macro mode Selecting the macro mode Selecting the super macro mode NOTICE The super macro can be activated only in the wi...

Page 37: ...s When super macro is selected the flash mode is changed to Flash off automatically FLASH button Selecting the Auto flash Normal Macro Super macro When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the main menu When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor the LEFT button operates as the FLASH button Selecting the flash mode 1 Rotate the mode dial...

Page 38: ...reduction function 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 will operate in conjunction with a slow shutter speed in order to obtain the correct exposure We recommend using a tripod When you take an image in a low light con...

Page 39: ...ing marked camera working mode is the default setting EASY Red eye reduction Off PROGRAM MySET Auto Red eye reduction Fill in Slow synchro Off PORTRAIT Red eye reduction Fill in Off NIGHT SCENE Slow synchro Off A S M Off Fill in Slow synchro MOVIE CLIP Flash off Fixed VOICE RECORDING Not Available ISO Auto 100 200 400 WIDE 0 8 3m 0 8 2 6m 1 3 7m 1 5 2m TELE 0 8 2m 0 8 1 5m 1 2 1m 1 2 9m WIDE 0 3 0...

Page 40: ...tter button will allow an interval of ten seconds before the image is taken After that the self timer is cancelled Selecting the remote mode Pressing the shutter button in the remote controller will allow an interval of 2 seconds before the image is taken In the remote mode you cannot use the shutter button Selecting the 2sec self timer mode Selecting the remote mode Self timer remote mode definit...

Page 41: ... timer function is cancelled Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking Self timer remote mode setting Camera working mode Setting marked camera working mode is the default setting EASY Off 10s self timer Remote PROGRAM PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENE A S M MySET MOVIE CLIP Off Remote VOICE RECORDING Not Available Off 2s self timer 10s self timer Remote SELF TIMER REMOTE button Remote control range When...

Page 42: ...camera mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display A menu option can be displayed when the following are selected EASY PROGRAM PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENE A S M MOVIE CLIP and MySET There is no menu available when the VOICE RECORDING mode is selected OK button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor this button is used for shifting the curs...

Page 43: ...bottom of the LCD monitor INFORMATION If you didn t change the focus value while pressing the MF button the auto focus is activated The manual focus function is disabled in the EASY and VOICE RECORDING mode The MF bar is divided into 3 parts according to the photography range When the photography range is within 0 06m 0 3m the flash mode is changed to FLASH OFF automatically When you press the MF ...

Page 44: ...ure value by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button Aperture priority mode A While pressing the button select the desired aperture value by pressing the UP DOWN button While pressing the button select the desired exposure value by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button Shutter priority mode S While pressing the button select the desired shutter speed by pressing the UP DOWN button While pressing the button select...

Page 45: ...lue the image will be darker The aperture value Av or shutter speed Tv can be selected according to the P A S M mode in the MySET mode Decreasing or increasing the exposure value may lead to images being under or over exposed too dark or too bright Manual mode M While pressing the button select the desired shutter speed by pressing the UP DOWN button While pressing the button select the desired ap...

Page 46: ...ROGRAM PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENE A S M MySET 1 2 3 PROGRAM PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENE A S M MySET 1 2 3 A S M MySET 1 2 3 PROGRAM PORTRAIT A S M MySET 1 2 3 PROGRAM A S M AUTO is not available MySET 1 2 3 EASY PROGRAM PORTRAIT MySET 1 2 3 of prints 0 5 EV EASY PROGRAM PORTRAIT MySET 1 2 3 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera Recording functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor In the RECORDING E...

Page 47: ...P MySET 1 2 3 PROGRAM A S M MOVIE CLIP MySET 1 2 3 INFORMATION 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 LED next to the viewfinder blinks When there is no battery capacity When the menu is showing on the LCD monitor it is not possible to operate the shutter button i e ca...

Page 48: ...on and the cursor shifts to another sub menu To shift the cursor to the previous menu or cancel the menu setting press the LEFT button 6 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear RECORDING mode EXIT MENU PROG SETUP MyCAM PAGE SIZE QUALITY METERING SHOOTING 2272x1704 FINE MULTI SINGLE SETUP mode MyCAM mode Pressingthe LEFT RIGHTbutton...

Page 49: ...mage size will reduce the total number of shots you can store in the memory Even though the camera is restarted the image size setting is maintained EASY mode Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button PRINT Taking a picture for printing 2272 X 1504 Super fine MEMO Taking a picture for a web site image 1120 X 840 Fine E MAIL Taking a picture for e mail 544 X 408 Normal PROGRAM PORT...

Page 50: ...on the LCD monitor This file format complies with DCF Design rule for Camera File system Even if the camera should be restarted the quality setting is maintained But if you select TIFF quality the quality setting will be changed to FINE after restarting the camera When using the 32MB SD memory card the specified shooting capacity will be as follows These figures are intended as an indication of ex...

Page 51: ... aperture value automatically to the proper exposure value Manual M You can select the shutter speed and the aperture value in this mode 6 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear Take a picture INFORMATION After pressing the shutter button half way down the values that were changed in the A S M mode will be applied to the picture I...

Page 52: ...n sport photography to capture action shots Slow shutter speeds can be used to show the flow of motion such as water cascading over a waterfall While pressing the button select the desired shutter speed by pressing the UP DOWN button To change the exposure value press the LEFT RIGHT button by pressing the button Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image and take a picture Manual m...

Page 53: ...NG mode and press the MENU button 2 Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu 3 Select the METERING menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 4 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the METERING sub menu 5 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button Multi pattern metering Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in th...

Page 54: ...OTING sub menu 6 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear Take a picture INFORMATION The flash mode is set to flash off in continuous shooting and AEB shooting After completing the continuous or AEB shot the shooting mode is changed to SINGLE automatically Once a continuous sequence has begun it will continue until the selected numb...

Page 55: ...N button 4 Press the DOWN button on the SHOOTING menu and the next menu page will be displayed 5 Select the ISO menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 8 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear Take a picture 6 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the ISO sub menu 7 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN but...

Page 56: ...TO The camera automatically selects the appropriate white balance settings depending on the prevailing lighting conditions DAYLIGHT For taking images outside CLOUDY For taking images under a cloudy and overcast sky FLUOR For shooting under fluorescent lighting TUNGSTEN For shooting under tungsten standard light bulb lighting 8 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice ...

Page 57: ... EFFECT sub menu 7 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button NORMAL No effect is added to the image B W Converts the image to black and white sRGB sRGB is a device independent standard color model Devices supporting sRGB can display the exact image color SUNSET Used for capturing images at sunset 8 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu...

Page 58: ...SHARP sub menu 7 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button SOFT This gives smooth edges and the final image will have a soft appearance NORMAL This setting will give a standard finish to the final image VIVID This will give the image a crisp and clear appearance 8 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear Take a pict...

Page 59: ...Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 6 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear Take a picture To apply this function to the camera change the MySET mode menu or press the DOWN button and select the CHANGE menu Refer to the CHANGE menu You can select your favorite settings and save them in this menu Main menu S...

Page 60: ...y pressing the UP DOWN button Selecting NO The My SET menu will not be changed Selecting YES You can change your favorite menus Refer to page 49 58 for information about the menus 6 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear Take a picture INFORMATION P A S M in the main menu stands for Program mode P Aperture priority A Shutter prior...

Page 61: ...61 PLAY Play mode ...

Page 62: ... the LCD monitor 3 Select an image that you want to play back by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button Playing back a still image INFORMATION Even if the camera s power is off you can start the play mode by pressing the play mode button The LCD monitor will remain in operation until the camera is switched off in PLAY mode To turn off the camera power slide the power switch The menu will not display on th...

Page 63: ...on again Press the play pause button and the movie clip file will restart To stop play back press the LEFT RIGHT button Playing back a recorded voice Steps from 1 2 are the same as those to play back a still image 3 Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the LEFT RIGHT button If you select a recorded voice file the voice indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor 4 Press...

Page 64: ...Protect indicator p 73 5 DPOF indicator p 76 78 6 Recording date 2004 04 01 7 Stored image number 6 8 Battery 9 Voice recording p 30 SIZE 2272X1704 image size AV F2 8 aperture value TV 1 60 shutter speed ISO 100 ISO sensitivity FLASH OFF Whether using the flash or not DATE 2004 04 01 recording date SIZE 2272X1704 AV F2 8 TV 1 60 ISO 100 FLASH OFF DATE 2004 04 01 ...

Page 65: ...separately press the enlargement button Information button The shooting information will be displayed on the LCD monitor The last image stored in the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor Pressing the LCD button in the PLAY mode will change the display as shown below Image Icons Pressing the information button Pressing the information button Pressing the information button Image information Image...

Page 66: ...YES or NO by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button and press the OK button Selecting YES a trimmed image that has the latest file name will be displayed on the LCD monitor Selecting NO an initial image will be displayed INFORMATION The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size If an image is enlarged the enlargement indicator will be displayed in the bottom left of the LCD monitor Movie cl...

Page 67: ...he shutter button again 6 icon will be displayed on the LCD monitor after finishing the voice memo INFORMATION Audio can t be recorded onto a movie clip file When you press the shutter button to stop the audio recording press the shutter button halfway and the buzzer sound will not be recorded A distance of 40cm between you and the camera microphone is the best distance to record sound When the me...

Page 68: ...T button makes the cursor shift to the sub menu INFORMATION 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 LED next to the viewfinder blinks When there is no battery capacity MENU OK button MENU button When you press the MENU button the play mode menu will be displayed on the ...

Page 69: ... the camera you should download p 100 the image to your computer or protect p 73 the image if you want to keep it 4 To cancel the deletion press the LEFT button Press the OK button and a message as shown alongside will be displayed on the LCD monitor Select DELETE or CANCEL by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Selecting DELETE Once an image has been deleted the previous image in ...

Page 70: ...ay When the image is playing the play pause button power switch and mode dial can be activated When the image is paused the left right button power switch and mode dial can be activated 3 Pressing the PLAY PAUSE button activates the following If an image is showing but there is no sound or movement Plays the sound clip or starts the movie clip If the image is playing The progress is paused If the ...

Page 71: ...RE UNLOCK LOCK ALL PICTURES UNLOCK LOCK RESIZE 1024 x 768 640 x 480 320 x 240 LOGO DELETE ALL NO YES STANDARD ONE PICTURE ALL PICTURES INDEX PRINT NO YES CANCEL STANDARD INDEX OFF 01 10 SEC 00 30 PRINTS 00 30 PRINTS PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor In the PLAY mode pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor ...

Page 72: ...d the cursor will shift to the SLIDE sub menu 5 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button If you select 01 10SEC you can select the REPEAT secondary menu Select 01 10SEC and press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the secondary menu 6 Select the desired menu by pressing the UP DOWN button OFF If a cycle is completed the slide show will stop automatically ON Even once a...

Page 73: ...he stored images are protected or unprotected 6 Select LOCK or UNLOCK by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button UNLOCK Discards the protect function LOCK Sets up the PROTECT function If you need to protect another image press the LEFT RIGHT button In case of selecting ONE PIC 7 Press the shutter button and the menu will disappear If you protect an image the protect icon will be displa...

Page 74: ...f the memory capacity is insufficient to store the resized image N A message will display on the LCD monitor and the resized image will not be stored The start up image is stored not on the memory card but on the internal memory 1 Press the play mode button and select an image that you want to resize by pressing the LEFT RIGHT button 2 Press the menu button 3 Press the DOWN button and the cursor w...

Page 75: ...t the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Selecting NO The display returns to the initial menu Selecting YES A PLEASE WAIT message will display and all the unprotected images are deleted If there aren t protected images all the images are deleted and a NO IMAGE message will display 6 If you select NO press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappea...

Page 76: ...P DOWN button 5 Press the DOWN button on the DEL ALL menu and the next menu page will be displayed 6 Select STANDARD menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 7 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the STANDARD sub menu 8 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button ONE PIC Specifies the number of copies for a selected image If you need to embed a print quantity on another i...

Page 77: ... and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu 3 Select the DEL ALL menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 4 Press the DOWN button on the DEL ALL menu and the next menu page will be displayed 5 Select INDEX menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 6 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the INDEX sub menu 7 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 8 Press the OK button to...

Page 78: ...d the next menu page will be displayed 5 Select CANCEL menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 6 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the CANCEL sub menu 7 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button STANDARD Pre set print quantity is canceled INDEX Index print is canceled 8 Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear BACK PLAY SETUP MyCAM SET OK STAND...

Page 79: ...ISH RUSSIAN SWEDISH GERMANY PORTUGUESE SPANISH FORMAT NO YES DATA SET TIME SET 12 00 AM PM DATE TYPE YY MM DD MM DD YY DD MM YY IMPRINT OFF DATE DATE TIME SOUND ON OFF LCD BRIGHTNESS LOW NORMAL HIGH VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL QUICK VIEW DEL ANSWER OFF ON In this mode you can set up basic settings Every camera working mode has SETUP tab in their own menu OFF 1 10MIN 2004 04 01 OFF 1 3SEC ...

Page 80: ... file name regardless of any actions such as file deletion or formatting 6 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear INFORMATION The first stored folder name is 100SSCAM and first name is SV400001 Whenever you store an image the file number is increased by 1 The file number is named from SV400001 to SV409999 automatically 9999 files ...

Page 81: ...r off function will not operate Selecting ON A menu will be displayed on the LCD monitor as shown alongside 6 Select the desired time by pressing the UP DOWN button 7 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear INFORMATION Even if the batteries or AC adapter are removed and inserted again the power off setting will be preserved Note th...

Page 82: ...n the LCD monitor Language 1 Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select SETUP Second tab 2 Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu 3 Select the LANGUAGE menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 4 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the LANGUAGE sub menu 5 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 6 Press the OK button to con...

Page 83: ... The memory card is formatted A NO IMAGE message will be displayed after formatting in play mode INFORMATION Before using the memory card it must be initialized New memory card unformatted memory card A memory card that has a file this camera can t recognize or one that has been taken from another camera NOTICE All the files in the memory are deleted by the FORMAT function Before formatting the me...

Page 84: ... in your PC that runs on Windows 2000 or XP please select the FAT file system Formatting on a PC 1 Select Removable Disk in the Windows Explorer 2 Press the right mouse button and select Format 3 Select FAT file format type and click the Start button ...

Page 85: ... button 6 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the DATE SET sub menu 7 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button RIGHT button selects YEAR MONTH DAY item UP DOWN button changes the value of each item 8 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear EXIT MENU PLAY SETUP MyCAM PAGE FILE PWR OFF LANGUAGE FORMA...

Page 86: ...n 6 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the TIME SET sub menu 7 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button RIGHT button selects HOUR MINUTE AM PM item UP DOWN button changes the value of each item 8 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear BACK PLAY SETUP MyCAM SET OK DATE SET TIME SET D TYPE IMPRINT ...

Page 87: ...be displayed 5 Select D TYPE menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 6 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the D TYPE sub menu 7 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button YY MM DD Year Month Day MM DD YY Month Day Year DD MM YY Day Month Year 8 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear BACK PLAY SETUP MyC...

Page 88: ...DATE Only DATE will be stamped on the image file DATE TIME DATE TIME will be stamped on the image file 8 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear INFORMATION Date Time are imprinted at the bottom right side of the LCD monitor Date will be imprinted as DATE TYPE setting TIME is imprinted in the following way Hour Minute Second and ho...

Page 89: ...e DOWN button on the IMPRINT menu and the next menu page will be displayed 7 Select the SOUND menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 8 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the SOUND sub menu 9 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button ON The sound function is activated OFF The sound function is not activated 10 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu ...

Page 90: ... button 6 Press the DOWN button on the IMPRINT menu and the next menu page will be displayed 7 Select LCD menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 8 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the LCD sub menu 9 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button There are LOW NORMAL and HIGH sub menu in the LCD menu 10 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twi...

Page 91: ...to select SETUP Second tab 2 Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu 3 Select the FORMAT menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 4 Press the DOWN button on the FORMAT menu and the next menu page will be displayed 5 Select the IMPRINT menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 6 Press the DOWN button on the IMPRINT menu and the next menu page will be displayed 7 Select VIDEO menu...

Page 92: ... will be turned off automatically INFORMATION 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 is connected to an external monitor the menu will be visible on the externa...

Page 93: ...L ANSWER function If you select 1 3SEC sub menu at the step 5 press the RIGHT button and the DEL ANSWER menu will be displayed Select the desired DEL ANSWER sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button Selecting OFF A DEL ANSWER message will not display Selecting ON You can delete the captured image at once Using the DEL ANSWER menu If you select ON at the DEL ANSWER menu a message as shown alongside w...

Page 94: ...image that is save as a LOGO at the RESIZE sub menu can be used as the USER IMAGE If the USER IMAGE was not saved no image will be displayed on the LCD monitor at the time of camera power on Refer to p 74 for selecting the USER IMAGE The USER IMAGE will not be deleted by the DEL ALL or FORMAT menu MyCAM menu You can set up a start up image start up sound and shutter sound Every camera working mode...

Page 95: ...he RIGHT button twice to select MyCAM Third tab 2 Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu 3 Select the SH SOUND menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 4 Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the SH SOUND sub menu 5 Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button 6 Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the menu button twice and the menu...

Page 96: ... Fine 1 8 Normal 1 12 1 12 ZOOM Optical ZOOM Digital ZOOM METERING Multi Pattern Spot FOCUS AF MF indicator SHOOTING Single Continuous AEB ISO AUTO 100 200 400 W BALANCE Auto Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent Tungsten EFFECT Normal B W sRGB Sunset SHARPNESS Soft Normal Vivid MODE DIAL Function Default After restarting the camera Selectable X Not Available Not Selectable ...

Page 97: ... ZONE Macro 30 80cm Super Macro 6 30cm AUDIO Off Voicememo On A S M A S M A P SET Av F5 6 F5 6 F5 6 Tv 1 250 1 250 1 250 SLIDESHOW OFF 1 10 sec 1sec step OFF Repeat Off Repeat On PROTECT Unlock Lock DPOF Index 1 print Standard 0 30 prints EDIT Trimming Resize DELETE ALL FILE NAME Reset Series POWEROFF OFF 1 10 min 3 min LANGUAGE 15 Languages English DATE 2002 01 01 2050 12 31 2003 01 01 MODE DIAL ...

Page 98: ... EFFECT On Off START UP IMAGE Off IMAGE 1 IMAGE 2 IMAGE 3 USER IMAGE START UP SOUND Off SOUND 1 SOUND 2 SOUND 3 SHUTTER SOUND Off SH SOUND 1 SH SOUND 2 SH SOUND 3 LCD BRIGHTNESS 0 2 Level 1 Level VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL QUICK VIEW Off 1 3 sec 1 sec Delete answering On Delete answering Off MODE DIAL Function ...

Page 99: ...ng the camera to PC 1 Turn the PC power on 2 Turn the camera power on 3 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 Disconnecting the camera and PC Refer to the following page WIN 98SE p 118 WIN 2000 ME XP p 118...

Page 100: ...e files will then be displayed 3 Select an image and press the right mouse button 4 A pop up menu will open Click Cut or Copy menu Cut cuts a selected file Copy copies files 5 Click a folder that you want to paste the file 6 Press the right mouse button and a pop up menu will open Click Paste 7 An image file is transferred from camera to your PC By using Digimax Viewer you can see the stored image...

Page 101: ...e has dispersed If the digital camera is not used for a long period an electric discharge can occur It is a good idea to remove the batteries and the MEMORY CARD the camera is not used for some time If the camera is exposed to electronic interference it will turn itself off to protect the MEMORY CARD Maintenance Use a soft brush available from photo stores to GENTLY clean the lens and LCD assembli...

Page 102: ... Memory card error There is low battery capacity The SD memory card is locked Turn off the camera power and turn it on again Insert the memory card again Format the memory card p 83 Insert a new memory card Delete unnecessary image files to free up some memory Take images Insert a memory card that is holding some images Insert a memory card Insert the memory card again Turn off the camera power an...

Page 103: ...ere is insufficient memory capacity The memory card has not been formatted The memory card is exhausted The camera power is off The batteries are exhausted The SD card is locked Insert fresh batteries Connect an AC Power Adapter Insert fresh batteries Slide the power switch to reactivate camera Remove and re insert the plug Keep the camera in warm conditions i e inside a coat or jacket and only re...

Page 104: ... is smudged or dirty FLASH OFF mode have been selected The date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default settings Camera malfunction Incorrect memory card format If the subject is closer than 0 8m select macro shot mode Use Fixed focus when you can t use auto focus mode Take a picture within the flash range Clean the lens Dis engage FLASH OFF mode Reset the date and...

Page 105: ...ction is incorrect The camera is off There are no batteries the batteries are exhausted or the AC adapter is not connected The operating system is not Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 x 10 2 Alternatively the PC does not support USB USB driver is not installed Select appropriate White balance Reset exposure compensation Check the connection cables Insert a memory card that have correct files Ch...

Page 106: ...ensation 2 0EV 0 5EV steps ISO Equivalent Auto 100 200 400 Modes Auto Auto Red eye reduction Fill in flash Slow sync Flash off Flash Range Wide 0 3 3 0m Tele 0 3 2 0m Recharging Time Approx 7 sec Sharpness Soft Normal Vivid Effect Normal B W sRGB Sunset White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent Tungsten Voice Recording max 2 hour Voice Memo on Still Image max 10 sec Date Imprinting Date Time ...

Page 107: ...Mn Ni Zn Ni MH Ni Cd batteries Rechargeable Li ion battery SLB 1437 or SBP 1303 AC adapter Included battery may vary depending on sales region Dimensions WxHxD 105 5 x 54 6x 38 mm Weight 165g without batteries and card Camera Driver Storage Driver Windows98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 x 10 2 Application Digimax Viewer ArcSoft PhotoImpression System Requirements For Windows For Macintosh Digimax V4000...

Page 108: ...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 Power Mac G3 or later Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac OS 9 x 10 2 Minimum 32MB RAM XP 128MB Minimum 64MB RAM 140MB of available hard disk space ...

Page 109: ...cluded with the Application CD But you can use the camera with Mac OS 9 x 10 2 Digimax Viewer This is a program for viewing stored images You can see the stored images in the memory directly on a PC monitor You can also copy move or delete the images and enlarge downscale the image sizes with Digimax Viewer This software is only compatible with Windows PhotoImpression Image editing program You can...

Page 110: ...it the Samsung web site through the internet http www samsungcamera com English http www samsungcamera co kr Korean 1 Click the Install menu in the Autorun frame The Digimax V4000 camera driver is installed automatically 2 Camera driver installation is complete Click the Finish button Click Click INFORMATION Close other programs before installing the application software Before installing the appl...

Page 111: ...indow will be displayed If you agree to this click Yes the window will then move to the next step If you disagree click No and the installation program will be canceled 6 A destination selection window will open Click Next To copy to the files to another folder click Browse R and choose a folder you want Click Click Click Click INFORMATION If you select Cancel at step 4 a window for installing Pho...

Page 112: ...PhotoImpression installation window will be displayed as shown alongside Click the OK button Click 9 A Welcome window will be displayed Click the Next button Click 10 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 disagree click No and the installation program will be canceled Click INFORMATION If you click C...

Page 113: ... folder you want Click 12 The Select Components window will appear Click Next button Click 13 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 14 Installation is complete Click the Finish button Click ...

Page 114: ...e Removable Disk under My computer the camera driver installation was successful Now you can transfer image files from the camera to PC via the USB cable Click 17 Turn the camera power on Found New Hardware Wizard will open and the computer will recognize 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 pro...

Page 115: ... After installing the camera driver you have to restart your PC If 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...

Page 116: ...hown below 1 Trace Start Settings and click Control Panel Click 4 Uninstallation is complete Click the Finish button and the window will disappear Click 2 Double click Add Remove programs 3 The Add Remove Programs Properties window will open Click Digimax V4000 and click the Add Remove button ...

Page 117: ...copy the images to 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 monit...

Page 118: ...splay in accordance with the Windows 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 illuminates 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 ...

Page 119: ...l be displayed on the desktop after connecting the camera to the 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 6 A Unplug or Eject Hardware window will open Click the Close button and the removable disk will be removed safely 7 Unplug the US...

Page 120: ...mmand Button Tool Bar Command Button Button Description Imports a picture from an album a source folder or the camera scanner or captures screen shots of what is being viewed on the current monitor Selects Cut Resize Edit Image Insert Text Enhance Picture Insert Effects or Layer Performs Insert Frame Insert Borders Insert Calendar Insert Greeting Cards Insert Template or Connect with Other Softwar...

Page 121: ... Layer Rotate All Layers Redo Paste Close Picture Digimax Viewer 2 1 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 Digimax Viewer 2 1 will then open INFORMATION For detailed instruction on how to use PhotoImpression please refer to the program s Help ...

Page 122: ...de show Export Sending e mail On line print Web album etc Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions FAQ INFORMATION Before deleting images from the camera you should protect or download images to your computer that you wish to keep Refer to the Help menu in Digimax viewer 2 1 for further information Case 1 The camera power is off Turn the camera power on We recommend using an A...

Page 123: ...ger Universal Serial Bus controllers Win XP Trace Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Universal Serial Bus controllers There must be USB Host Controller and USB root hub under Universal Serial Bus controllers In addition double click on the USB Universal Host Controller and the USB Root Hub to check if the Device Status states This device is working prope...

Page 124: ...ing you to specify the location of the appropriate device driver specify Digimax V4000 Driver in the CD supplied If you installed an incorrect codec onto your PC the movie clip may not play back on the PC 1 Check whether the JPEG Decoder provided with the camera is installed If you didn t install the camera driver please install the JPEGCODE included in the application S W CD ROM If not the movie ...

Page 125: ...samsungcamera com and see the FAQ page 2 When the movie clip plays back the blue and red colors are reversed or the movie clip doesn t open It isn t compatible with the ffdshow Codec or K lite Codec Pack Disable the ffdshow program Trace Start Programs ffdshow Disable ffdshow Uninstall the K Lite Codec Pack or set the default program of the AVI file as the Windows Media Player Trace Start Controll...

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