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Basic functions

Selecting a shooting mode

Learn how to select a shooting mode. Your camera provides you with various modes for shooting.

Mode

Description

Smart Auto

: Take a photo by letting the camera select

a scene mode as it detects. (p. 30)

Auto

: Take a photo quickly and easily with minimal

settings. (p. 24)

Program

: Take a photo by setting options. (p. 35)

Scene

: Take a photo with options preset for a speciﬁc

scene. (p. 31)

DUAL IS

: Take a photo with options suitable for

reducing camera shake. (p. 35)

Movie

: Record a video. (p. 36)

Select the mode icon.

Select a mode.

Summary of Contents for EC-TL225ZBPLUS

Page 1: ...ed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Ä Click a topic User Manual TL225 Common questions Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback Editing Appendixes Index ...

Page 2: ...hoking or serious injury if swallowed Moving parts and accessories may present physical dangers as well Prevent damage to subjects eyesight Do not use the ﬂash in close proximity closer than 1 m 3 ft to people or animals Using the ﬂash too close to your subject s eyes can cause temporary or permanent damage Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Use only Samsung approved batteries ...

Page 3: ...er Reformat the memory card with your camera Never use a damaged charger battery or memory card Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an extended period of time Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to your camera s internal components Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty dirty humid or poorly ventilated areas to pre...

Page 4: ... warranty Protect your camera s lens Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight as this may discolor t the image sensor or cause it to malfunction Protect your lens from ﬁngerprints and scratches Clean your t lens with a soft clean debris free lens cloth Important usage information Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Do not allow unqualiﬁed personnel to service the camera or attemp...

Page 5: ...ademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licencing LLC Organization of the user manual Basic functions 11 Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Extended functions 29 Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo Shooting options 39 Learn about the options you can set in Shooting mode Playback Editing 61 Learn how to play ba...

Page 6: ... Icon Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons for example Shutter represents the shutter button Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example Select represents Select and then Annotation Abbreviations used in this manual Abbreviation Deﬁnition ACB Auto Contrast Balance AEB Auto Exposure Bracket ...

Page 7: ...nimal or still life Background t the objects around the subject Composition t the combination of a subject and background Background Subject Composition Exposure Brightness The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure You can alter the exposure with shutter speed aperture value and ISO speed By altering the exposure your photos will be darker or lighter Normal exposure Overe...

Page 8: ...t Shutter halfway down to make sure the subject is focused p 27 Photos are blurred when shooting at night As the camera tries to let in more light the shutter speed slows This can make it difﬁcult to steady the camera and may result in camera shake Turn on the ﬂash p t 44 Select t Night in the s mode p 34 Set ISO speed options p t 45 Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking t Subjects come...

Page 9: ...light t f 45 EV to adjust exposure t f 53 ACB to compensate for subjects against bright t backgrounds f 54 Metering t f 55 AEB to take 3 photos of the same scene with different t exposures f 58 Applying a different effect Photo styles to apply tones t f 59 Image adjustment to adjust saturation sharpness or t contrast f 60 Reducing camera shake Optical Image Stabilization OIS t f 26 d t mode f 35 V...

Page 10: ...face recognition 51 Registering faces as your favorites My Star 52 Basic functions 11 Unpacking 12 Camera layout 13 Icons 15 Inserting the battery and memory card 16 Charging the battery and turning your camera on 17 Charging the battery 17 Turning on your camera 17 Performing the initial setup 18 Using the touch screen 19 Selecting a shooting mode 20 Selecting a shooting mode using motion recogni...

Page 11: ...a special effect 75 Correcting exposure problems 75 Editing photos of portraits 76 Creating a print order DPOF 77 Viewing ﬁles on a TV or HDTV 78 Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows 80 Transferring ﬁles using Intelli studio 81 Transferring ﬁles by connecting the camera as a removable disk 83 Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP 84 Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Mac 85 Printin...

Page 12: ...screen 19 Selecting a shooting mode 20 Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognition 21 Setting the dual displays and sound 22 Setting the front display 22 Setting the display type for the touch screen 23 Setting the touch vibration or sound 23 Taking photos 24 Zooming 25 Reducing camera shake OIS 26 Tips for getting a clearer photo 27 Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons an...

Page 13: ...battery 4302 001227 Strap Silver AD63 02596A Black AD63 02604A User Manual CD ROM AD46 00282A Quick Start Manual AD68 04216A Optional accessories Sold as a set HDMI cable HDMI adapter AD39 00160A AD59 00171A Remote control AD98 06353A Camera case Memory card microSDTM A V cable AD39 00163A The illustrations may differ from your actual items ...

Page 14: ...lf with your camera s parts and their functions Flash Lens AF assist light timer lamp Front display Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery USB A V and HDMI port Accepts USB cable A V cable or HDMI adapter Tripod mount Speaker Shutter button POWER button ...

Page 15: ...this manual Playback button Microphone Status lamp Blinking When saving a photo or video being read by a computer or printer or out of focus Steady When connecting to a computer or in focus Zoom button Zoom in or out Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails 1 2 ...

Page 16: ...s Icons The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set A Status icons Icon Description p Shooting mode Aperture and shutter speed Photo resolution Video resolution Metering Optical Image Stabilization OIS Frame rate Exposure value ISO speed White balance Face detection Burst mode Image adjustment sharpness contrast saturation Icon Description Photo styles A...

Page 17: ...rd Push gently until the card disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot Push the lock up to release the battery The internal memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the memory card is not inserted Memory card Battery Battery lock Insert a memory card with the gold colored contacts facing up Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up ...

Page 18: ...time p 18 Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press P The camera turns on and accesses Playback mode immediately Press and hold P to mute camera sounds Charging the battery Before using the camera for the first time you must charge the battery Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter and then plug the end of cable with the indicator light into your camera Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully...

Page 19: ...onﬁgure the camera s basic settings Select 5 Date Time Date Time Set the date and time select a date format and select 6 Select 7 to switch to the Shooting mode Select 1 Language Select a language 2 Select 3 Time Zone Time Zone Select a time zone and select 4 To set the daylight saving time select t ...

Page 20: ... to move the enlarged photo Do not use other sharp objects such as pens or pencils to touch the screen Doing so may damage the screen When you touch or drag on the screen discolorations will occur It is t not a malfunction but a characteristic of the touch screen Touch or drag lightly to reduce these annoying effects The touch screen may not recognize your touches correctly when t you touch multip...

Page 21: ...by letting the camera select a scene mode as it detects p 30 a Auto Take a photo quickly and easily with minimal settings p 24 p Program Take a photo by setting options p 35 s Scene Take a photo with options preset for a speciﬁc scene p 31 d DUAL IS Take a photo with options suitable for reducing camera shake p 35 v Movie Record a video p 36 Select the mode icon 1 Select a mode 2 ...

Page 22: ...camera parallel to the ground as shown below Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognition Your camera features a built in motion sensor that allows you to quickly switch the shooting mode by tilting the camera In Shooting mode tilt the camera while touching and holding Access the Movie mode p 36 Access the Program mode p 35 ...

Page 23: ...wn The front display will help you to take photos conveniently when t you take a self portrait shot p 36 you use the timer options p 42 you take photos of children p 33 When using camera buttons or touch icons the front display will not t be active When you use the camera in brightly lit or sunny areas you may not t be able to see the front display clearly Setting the front display Set the front d...

Page 24: ...te and sound simultaneously Select 4 to return to the previous mode Setting the display type for the touch screen In Shooting mode select 1 Main Display In Playback mode select Select an option 2 Front Display Main Display Option Description Full Display the name of an option when you select an icon Basic Display icons without the name of an option This option is available only in Playback mode Hi...

Page 25: ...ke sure that the camera is in the 1 a mode Auto the camera s default shooting mode If not select the mode icon t a Align your subject in the frame 2 Half press 3 Shutter to focus A green frame means the subject in focus t F3 5 1 30s Press 4 Shutter to take a photo See page 27 for tips to get clearer photos ...

Page 26: ... out Zoom in Zoom out Zoom ratio The zoom ratio available for videos differs Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is in the digital range your camera is using the digital zoom The picture quality may deteriorate when you use the digital zoom Optical range Zoom indicator Digital range The digital zoom is not available when using t S d s in some scenes and v modes and when used with Face Detection It ...

Page 27: ...ipod your images may be blurred t by the vibration of the OIS sensor Deactivate the OIS function when you use a tripod If the camera is impacted the display will be blurry In this case turn t off the camera and turn it on again to use the OIS function correctly Reducing camera shake OIS Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode Before correction After correction In Shooting mode select 1 f on...

Page 28: ...the frame and t half press Shutter again if displayed in red Reducing camera shake Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to t reduce camera shake optically p 26 Select the t d mode to reduce camera shake both optically and digitally p 35 When h is displayed F3 5 1 30s Camera shake When shooting in the dark avoid setting the ﬂash option to Slow Sync or Off The aperture remains open longer and ...

Page 29: ...nd the subject is too bright the subject is shiny the subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame Use the focus lock Half press Shutter to focus When the subject is in focus you can reposition the frame to change the composition When you are ready press Shutter to take your photo When you take photos in low light t Turn on the ﬂash p...

Page 30: ... mode 33 Adjusting the exposure in the Night mode 34 Using the DUAL IS mode 35 Using the Program mode 35 Taking a self portrait shot 36 Recording a video 36 Recording voice memos 38 Recording a voice memo 38 Adding a voice memo to a photo 38 Extended functions Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo ...

Page 31: ...kies Appears when taking photos of forested areas Appears when taking close up photos of colorful subjects Appears when taking close up portraits of people Appears when the camera and subject are stable for a while Appears when taking photos of actively moving subjects Using the Smart Auto mode In this mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on a detected type ...

Page 32: ...focus Press 4 Shutter to take the photo Half press 3 Shutter to focus Press 4 Shutter to take the photo If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode t S will not change and the default settings will be used Even if there is a face detected the camera may not select a portrait t mode depending on the subject s position or lighting The camera may not select the correct scene depending on sho...

Page 33: ...e frame and half press 4 Shutter to focus Press 5 Shutter to take the photo The focus distance will be set to Auto Macro Using the Beauty Shot mode Take a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections In Shooting mode select 1 a s To make the subject s skin tone appear lighter face 2 only select f an option Select a higher setting to make skin tone appear lighter t Level 2 ...

Page 34: ...bsite Visit www samsung com for more information Using the frame guide When you want another person to take a photo of you you can compose the scene with the frame guide feature The frame guide will help the other person take a photo of you by showing the part of the pre composed scene In Shooting mode select 1 a s Align your subject in the frame and press 2 Shutter Transparent guides will appear ...

Page 35: ...ss 7 Shutter to take the photo Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring Adjusting the exposure in the Night mode In the Night mode you can catch brief ﬂashes of light as curved streaks by extending the exposure Use a slow shutter speed to extend the time until the shutter closes Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure In Shooting mode select 1 a s Select 2 f Aperture Aperture ...

Page 36: ... and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions Before correction After correction In Shooting mode select 1 a d Align your subject in the frame and half press 2 Shutter to focus Press 3 Shutter to take the photo The digital zoom will not work in this mode t The camera will correct photos optically only when you take them with t a light source that is brighter th...

Page 37: ...corded video is saved as an H 264 MPEG 4 AVC ﬁle H 264 MPEG 4 part10 AVC is a high compression video format t established by international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T When the Optical Image Stabilization t is activated your video may be recorded with the OIS operation sound In Shooting mode select 1 a v Taking a self portrait shot Take photos of yourself conveniently using the front d...

Page 38: ... can record your favorite scenes as a single video Select to pause while recording Select to resume Stop Shutter Select 2 f a frame rate the number of frames per second As the number of frames increases action appears more t natural but the ﬁle size is increased 30 FPS is available only when the video resolution is 320 x 240 Select 3 f a sound option Option Description Off Record a video without s...

Page 39: ...t 1 f Memo Align your subject in the frame and take a photo 2 You will begin recording a voice memo right after taking the t photo Record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum 3 Press t Shutter to stop recording a voice memo Recording a voice memo In Shooting mode select 1 f Record Press 2 Shutter to record Select t to pause and to resume The available recording time will be displayed on the top o...

Page 40: ...8 Using face detection 49 Detecting faces 49 Taking a smile shot 50 Detecting eye blinking 50 Using smart face recognition 51 Registering faces as your favorites My Star 52 Adjusting brightness and color 53 Adjusting the exposure manually EV 53 Compensating for backlighting ACB 54 Changing the metering option 55 Selecting a light source White balance 56 Using burst modes 58 Improving your photos 5...

Page 41: ...paper 2560 X 1920 Print on A4 paper 2048 X 1536 Print on A5 paper 1920 X 1080 Print on A5 paper in panorama ratio 16 9 or play back on an HDTV 1024 X 768 Attach to an email Selecting a resolution As you increase the resolution your photo or video will include more pixels so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen When you use a high resolution the ﬁle size will also incre...

Page 42: ...high quality ﬁles on an HDTV 1280 X 720 Play back on an HDTV 640 X 480 Play back on a general TV 320 X 240 Post on a web page Selecting image quality Photos you take are compressed and saved in JPEG format Higher quality images will result in larger sizes In Shooting mode select 1 f In some modes select f Select an option 2 Fine Option Description Super Fine Fine Normal a p s d ...

Page 43: ... or select on the touch screen to take another photo Select the timer icon or press t Shutter to cancel the timer Depending on the selected face defection option the timer is not t available or some timer options are not available In Shooting mode select 1 Select an option 2 Off Option Description Off The timer is not active 10 Sec Take a photo in 10 seconds 2 Sec Take a photo in 2 seconds Double ...

Page 44: ...you are more than 3 m away from the camera t your movements are too subtle t there is too much light or backlight t Using the motion timer In Shooting mode select 1 Press 2 Shutter Stand within 3 m from the camera within 6 seconds after 3 pressing Shutter Make a motion such as waving your arms to activate 4 the timer The AF assist light timer lamp will start to blink rapidly when t the camera dete...

Page 45: ...to Option Description Off The ﬂash will not ﬁre t Camera shake warning t will be displayed when shooting in low light Auto The camera will select a proper ﬂash setting for the detected scene in the S mode Auto The ﬂash ﬁres automatically when the subject or background is dark S a p s Preventing red eye If the ﬂash ﬁres when you take a photo of a person in the dark a red glow may appear in the eyes...

Page 46: ...ra reduces red eyes t Fill in The ﬂash always ﬁres t Light intensity is adjusted automatically t Slow Sync The ﬂash ﬁres and the shutter stays open longer t Select this when you want to capture ambient light t to reveal more details in the background Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring t Red eye Fix The ﬂash ﬁres when the subject or background is t dark The camera corrects red eyes t...

Page 47: ...m Auto Macro Focus on a subject farther than 5 cm farther than 50 cm when using zoom Macro Focus on a subject 5 80 cm 50 80 cm when using zoom Super Macro Focus on a subject between 3 to 8 cm unavailable when using zoom The options may differ depending on the shooting mode a p d v Using macro Use macro to take close up photos of subjects such as ﬂowers or insects Refer to macro options in Using au...

Page 48: ...subject you must reselect the subject t to track If the camera fails to ﬁx the focus the focus frame will change to a red t single line frame If you use this function you cannot set face detection and photo style t options Using smart touch focus Smart Touch AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject even when you are moving In Shooting mode select 1 f Touch the subject you want to trac...

Page 49: ...g the image on the screen Touch and hold the subject to take the photo Smart Touch AF Focus on and track the subject that you touch on the screen p 47 The options may differ depending on the shooting mode a p s d Using one touch shooting You can focus on your subject and take a photo with a touch of your ﬁnger In Shooting mode select 1 f Touch a subject to focus 2 Touch and hold the subject to tak...

Page 50: ...ace detection is unavailable t Face detection may not be effective when t the subject is far from the camera The focus frame will appear orange for Smile Shot and Blink Detection it is too bright or too dark the subject is not facing the camera the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask the subject is in backlighting or the lighting condition is unstable the subject s facial expression changes re...

Page 51: ...lect f Hold your camera still while t Capturing is displayed on the screen When blink detection fails t Picture taken with eyes closed message appears Take another photo Taking a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face In Shooting mode select f When your subject smiles broadly your camera can detect the smile more easily ...

Page 52: ...t priority with the new one The camera can detect up to 10 faces and register 5 faces in one t scene Using smart face recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph This feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those faces and favorite faces This feature is available only when you use a memory card In Shooting mode select f The nearest face appears in...

Page 53: ... favorite faces In Shooting mode select f Select t to change the ranking of your favorite faces See page 64 for more information about the face list Registering faces as your favorites My Star You can register your favorite faces to prioritize the focus and exposure on those faces This feature is available only when you use a memory card In Shooting mode select 1 f Align your subject and press 2 S...

Page 54: ...2 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 EV p d v Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality Select 3 The adjusted exposure value will appear as shown below t Once you adjust the exposure the setting will remain the same You t may need to change the exposure value later to avoid overexposure or underexposure If you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure selec...

Page 55: ... when t Continuous Motion Capture or AEB is in use Compensating for backlighting ACB When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo In this case set the Auto Contrast Balance ACB option Without ACB With ACB In Shooting mode select 1 f Select an option 2 Off p ...

Page 56: ...re frame with emphasis placed on the center Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of t the frame Changing the metering option The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select In Shooting mode select 1 f In the v mode select f Select an option 2 Multi Option D...

Page 57: ...ht Fluorescent_L Select when shooting under white ﬂuorescent light Tungsten Select when taking indoor photos under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps Custom Set Use your pre deﬁned settings p 57 Selecting a light source White balance The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source If you want the color of your photo to be realistic select an appropriate lighting condit...

Page 58: ...an customize the white balance by taking photos of a white surface such as a piece of paper This will help you to match the colors in your photo with the actual scene according to your lighting condition In Shooting mode select 1 f Aim the lens at a piece of white paper 2 Press 3 Shutter ...

Page 59: ...nd overexposed Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos t The options may differ depending on the shooting mode You can use the ﬂash and timer and ACB only when you select t Single When you select t Motion Capture the resolution will be set to VGA and the ISO speed will be set to Auto Depending on the selected face defection option some burst t options are not available In Shooting mode select 1 f Se...

Page 60: ...color R Red G Green B Blue 2 Adjust the amount of the selected color 3 Custom RGB Select 4 Applying photo styles Apply different styles to your photos such as Soft Vivid or Forest Soft Vivid Forest In Shooting mode select 1 f once or twice Select an option 2 Select t to deﬁne your own RGB tone Normal Depending on the selected photo style you may not set the face detection and image adjustment opti...

Page 61: ... printing Adjusting your photos Adjust the sharpness saturation and contrast of your photos In Shooting mode select 1 f twice Select an adjustment option 2 t Sharpness t Contrast t Saturation Select a value to adjust the selected item 3 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 Sharpness Sharpness option Description Soften the edges on your photos suitable for editing the photos on your computer Sharpen the edges to improv...

Page 62: ...int order DPOF 77 Viewing ﬁles on a TV or HDTV 78 Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows 80 Transferring ﬁles using Intelli studio 81 Transferring ﬁles by connecting the camera as a removable disk 83 Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP 84 Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Mac 85 Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge 86 Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos video...

Page 63: ... the internal memory remove your t memory card The camera will not properly play back ﬁles that are too large or those t taken with cameras from other manufacturers Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera Press 1 P The most recent ﬁle you have taken or recorded will be t displayed If the camera is off it will turn on t Draw a horizontal bar left or r...

Page 64: ...a menu by tilting the camera In Playback mode tilt the camera while touching and holding Set the current photo as your favorite photo will appear on the top of the ﬁle Lock or unlock the current ﬁle will appear on the top of the ﬁle You cannot set ﬁles as favorites for videos or voice memos photos with errors or locked photos photos taken with cameras from other manufacturers photos taken using th...

Page 65: ...ailable only when you use a memory card In Playback mode select 1 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 Face List Select t to cancel your favorite faces Select t to view your favorite faces or view all faces Display in Playback mode Information Icon Description Photo includes a voice memo v Video ﬁle Print order has been set DPOF Protected ﬁle Photo includes a registered face Available only when you use a memory card F...

Page 66: ...d t or to scroll through dates ﬁle types weekdays colors or faces Select 3 or to scroll through ﬁles Select 4 to return to the normal view Once you select a category and a menu that displays thumbnails such as deleting multiple ﬁles or protecting selected ﬁles the camera will display all ﬁles sorted by category or only those that match the category option Select 2 a face 1 2 3 4 Edit Ranking Selec...

Page 67: ...rotect 3 Select t to select all ﬁles Select t to cancel your selection Select 4 Viewing ﬁles as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of ﬁles In Playback mode push Zoom left to display 9 or 16 thumbnails push Zoom right to return to the previous mode 29 6 1 7 20 2009 7 1 To Do this Scroll through ﬁles Select or View a ﬁle Select a thumbnail Delete ﬁles Select or drag a ﬁle to p 67 Select a category Select ...

Page 68: ... Playback mode select 1 M Select 2 Protect All Lock Deleting ﬁles Delete single ﬁles or all ﬁles at once You cannot delete protected ﬁles To delete a single ﬁle In Playback mode select a ﬁle 1 Select 2 Yes to delete the ﬁle To delete multiple ﬁles In Playback mode select 1 Multiple Delete Select ﬁles you want to delete 2 Select t to select all ﬁles on the current screen Select t to cancel your sel...

Page 69: ... of being deleted permanently This applies to single ﬁles or selected ﬁles only if you choose to delete all ﬁles those ﬁles will not be sent to the recycle bin To activate the recycle bin In Playback mode select 1 M Select 2 Recycle Bin On To restore ﬁles from the recycle bin In Playback mode select 1 M Select 2 Recycle Bin Retrieve This function does not work for videos or voice memos t It may ta...

Page 70: ...l be automatically rotated to an upright position in landscape view once you set this option and take vertical photos To activate the automatic rotation In Shooting or Playback mode select 1 M Select 2 Auto Rotate On Select 3 This option may not be effective for photos taken when you hold the camera parallel to the ground photos taken with the motion capture option set videos Enlarging a photo In ...

Page 71: ...tion Images Select photos up to 2 000 for your slide show Play Mode Select whether or not to loop the slide show Interval Set the interval between photos This will be available when t is selected in the Effect menu When used with an effect option other than t the interval will be set to 1 sec Music Select background audio Effect Select a transition effect t Select t for no effects Select 3 to star...

Page 72: ...ck Select 1 at the point where you want the new video to begin and select Select 2 to resume playback Select 3 at the point where you want the new video to end and select Select 4 Yes The original video should be at least 10 seconds long t The edited video will be saved as a new ﬁle t Capturing an image during playback Select 1 at the point where you want to save a still image Select 2 Select 3 Ye...

Page 73: ...o Use the following icons to control playback 2 Icon Description Pause or resume playback Stop playback Adjust volume or mute sound Adding a voice memo to a photo In Playback mode select a photo 1 M Select 2 Voice memo On Press 3 Shutter to record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum Press t Shutter to stop recording a voice memo ...

Page 74: ...2 an option Select t to save the photo as a start image p 90 1920 X 1080 Select 3 Available options differ depending on the size of the selected photo Edited photos will be saved as new ﬁles t When you edit photos that are t or larger they will be automatically resized to a lower resolution except when rotating or resizing photos Rotating a photo In Playback mode select a photo 1 Select 2 an optio...

Page 75: ... Select a color R Red G Green B Blue 2 Adjust the amount of the color 3 Custom RGB Select 4 Editing color Apply a different color tone to the photo such as Soft Vivid or Forest Soft Vivid Forest In Playback mode select a photo 1 Select 2 an option Select t to deﬁne your own RGB tone Soft Select 3 ...

Page 76: ...out Elegant Apply effects to the photo to make it brighter and softer Add Noise Add noise to the photo to give it an aged look Select 3 Correcting exposure problems Adjust ACB Auto Contrast Balance brightness contrast or saturation Adjusting an image In Playback mode select a photo 1 Select 2 an adjustment option t Brightness t Contrast t Saturation Select a value to adjust the selected item 3 les...

Page 77: ...ain subject Select a detected face and select 3 Select 4 If you select t or effect the camera will detect up to 20 faces You can use the t effect even if the photo does not include people Editing photos of portraits You can improve your photos by hiding facial imperfections and removing red eye or you can apply effects for fun These effects are only available for portraits Snow Mosaic Highlight Hi...

Page 78: ...set options such as number of copies or paper size The memory card can be taken to a print shop that supports DPOF t Digital Print Order Format or you can print photos directly through a DPOF compatible printer at home Wide photos may print with the left and right edges cut off so be t aware of the dimensions of your photos You cannot set the DPOF for the photos stored in the internal memory t In ...

Page 79: ...n the TV screen select on the camera screen On some TVs digital noise may occur or part of an image may not appear Images may not appear centered on the TV screen depending on your TV settings You can capture photos or videos while the camera is connected to a TV In Shooting or Playback mode select 1 M Select 2 twice Video Out Select a video signal output according to your country or 3 region p 92...

Page 80: ...nnected Samsung A V devices with the TV remote control Viewing ﬁles on an HDTV You can view high quality and uncompressed photos or videos on an HDTV using the optional HDMI adapter and cable HDMI High Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface is supported by most HDTVs For details see the HDMI Kit manual In Shooting or Playback mode select 1 M Select 2 twice HDMI Size Select an HDMI resolution 3 Turn off yo...

Page 81: ...ws 2000 XP Vista or Mac OS 10 3 or later to t connect the camera as a removable disk Using a self assembled PC or a PC and OS that are not supported may void your warranty Requirements for Intelli studio Item Requirements CPU Intel Pentium 4 3 2 GHz or higher AMD Athlon 64FX 2 6 GHz or higher RAM Minimum 512 MB RAM 1 GB and above recommended OS Windows XP SP2 or Vista Hard disk capacity 250 MB or ...

Page 82: ...he AutoPlay window Transferring ﬁles using Intelli studio Intelli studio will start automatically when you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable The battery will be charged while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable In Shooting or Playback mode select 1 M Select 2 twice PC Software On Turn off the camera 3 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB 4 cabl...

Page 83: ... If you install Intelli studio on your computer the program will launch more quickly To install the program select t Menu Install Intelli studio on PC You cannot edit ﬁles directly on the camera Transfer ﬁles to a folder on your computer before editing t You cannot copy ﬁles in your computer to the camera t Intelli studio supports the following formats s t Videos MP4 Video H 264 Audio AAC WMV WMV ...

Page 84: ... manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Icon Description 1 Open menus 2 Display ﬁles in the selected folder 3 Change to the Edit mode 4 Change to the Sharing mode You can send ﬁles by email or upload ﬁles to websites such as Flickr or YouTube 5 Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list 6 Select a ﬁle type or a category 7 View ﬁles of the selected folder on your computer 8 Copy ﬁle...

Page 85: ... bottom right of your PC screen Click the pop up message 3 Remove the USB cable 4 The camera may not be removed safely when Intelli studio is running End the program before disconnecting the camera Turn on the camera 4 The computer recognizes the camera automatically t If the camera fails to connect a pop up window will appear Select Computer On your computer select 5 My computer Removable Disk DC...

Page 86: ... 3 or later is supported Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the 1 USB cable You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light S into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your ﬁles The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Turn on the camera 2 The computer recognizes the camera automatically and a t removable disk icon will be displayed Double cl...

Page 87: ... number of copies and select If you selected to print the photos you want repeat steps 5 6 t for all photos to print Select 7 Yes to conﬁrm Printing starts Select t Cancel to cancel printing With the printer on connect your camera to the printer 1 with the USB cable Turn on your camera 2 The printer recognizes the camera automatically t If the camera fails to connect a pop up window will appear t ...

Page 88: ...Option Description Size Specify the size of the print Layout Create thumbnail prints Type Select the type of paper Quality Set the printing quality Date Set to print the date File Name Set to print the name of the ﬁle Reset Reset the print options Some options are not supported by some printers ...

Page 89: ...mera settings 91 Error messages 94 Camera maintenance 95 Cleaning your camera 95 About memory cards 96 About the battery 97 Before contacting a service center 99 Camera speciﬁcations 102 FCC notice 105 Index 106 Appendixes Refer to settings error messages speciﬁcations and maintenance tips ...

Page 90: ...us screen Accessing the settings menu In Shooting or Playback mode select 1 M Select a menu 2 1 2 Volume Haptic Strength Haptic Sound Shutter Sound Start Sound Medium Medium All 1 Off Icon Description Sound settings Set various camera sounds and volume p 90 Display settings Customize the display settings such as language and brightness p 90 Camera settings Change the settings for the camera system...

Page 91: ...ose a scene 2 X 2 3 X 3 X Display Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen Auto Dark Normal Bright Normal is ﬁxed in Playback mode even if Auto is selected Sound settings Default Item Description Volume Adjust the volume of any sound Off Low Medium High Haptic Strength Select a level of the vibration when you touch on the screen Low Medium High In low temperatures the vibration level may fee...

Page 92: ...intentionally the camera may not play back the ﬁles Auto Rotate Set the camera to automatically rotate vertical photos to view them in landscape view Off On Item Description Quick View Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before returning to Shooting mode Off 0 5 sec 1 sec 3 sec Power Save If you perform no operations for 30 seconds the camera automatically switches to Power save mode p...

Page 93: ...mprint Set whether to display the date and time on your photos when printing Off Date Date Time The date and time will be displayed on the bottom t right corner of the photo in yellow The date and time may not be printed on some t printer models If you select t in the s mode the date and time will not be displayed Auto Power Off Set the camera to automatically turn off when you are not using it Of...

Page 94: ...or printer Auto t Set your camera to select a USB mode automatically Computer t Connect your camera to a computer for transferring ﬁles Printer t Connect your camera to a printer for printing ﬁles PC Software Set Intelli studio to start automatically when you connect your camera to your computer Off On Default ...

Page 95: ... t Format your memory card p t 91 DCF Full Error File names do not match the DCF standard Transfer the ﬁles on the memory card to your computer and format the card p 91 File Error Delete the damaged ﬁle or contact a service center Low Battery Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Memory Full Delete unnecessary ﬁles or insert a new memory card No Image File Take photos or insert a memory...

Page 96: ...lutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens t cover Cleaning your camera Camera lens and touch screen Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of cleaning paper and wipe gently ...

Page 97: ...81 399 166 310 436 200 363 522 209 357 531 339 630 860 526 885 1 198 873 1 455 1 909 1 697 2 037 2 350 V i d e o s Approx 13 21 Approx 23 20 Approx 15 10 Approx 32 11 Approx 37 25 Approx 66 45 Approx 78 20 Approx 136 47 Approx 235 02 The recordable time may vary if you use the zoom Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time About memory cards Memory cards you ...

Page 98: ...or out 3 Perform steps 1 and 2 for 30 seconds and repeat for 5 minutes Then turn off the camera for 1 minute 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 Videos Approx 60 min Record videos at 1280 x 720 HQ resolution and 30 fps The ﬁgures above are measured by Samsung s standards and may differ t depending on actual usage Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording t time About the batter...

Page 99: ...ks in orange or does not illuminate reconnect t the cable or remove the battery and insert it again If you charge the battery when the cable is overheated or the t temperature is too high the indicator light may turn orange Charging will start when the battery cools down Notes about charging with a computer connected Use only the provided USB cable t The battery may not be charged when t you use a...

Page 100: ... ﬁres unexpectedly The ﬂash may ﬁre due to static electricity This is not a malfunction of the camera The date and time are incorrect Set the date and time in the display settings menu The touch screen or buttons do not work Remove the battery and insert it again Situation Suggested remedies Cannot turn on the camera Make sure that the battery is inserted t Make sure that the battery is inserted t...

Page 101: ...by static electricity Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again Situation Suggested remedies The camera screen works poorly If you use your camera at very low temperatures it may cause the camera screen to malfunction or discolor For better performance of your camera screen use your camera in moderate temperatures The memory card has an error The memory card has not been reset Format the card ...

Page 102: ...USB cable is t connected correctly Intelli studio is not functioning properly End Intelli studio and restart the program t You cannot use Intelli studio on t Macintosh computers Make sure that the t PC Software is set to On in the settings menu p 93 Depending on your computer s t speciﬁcation and environments the program may not launch automatically In this case click Start My Computer Intelli stu...

Page 103: ...etro Cool Calm Classic Negative Custom RGB Image Adjust t Sharpness Contrast Saturation Image sensor Type 1 2 33 Approx 7 79 mm CCD Effective pixels Approx 12 2 mega pixels Total pixels Approx 12 4 mega pixels Lens Focal length Schneider KREUZNACH lens f 4 9 22 5 mm 35 mm ﬁlm equivalent 27 124 2 mm F stop range F3 5 W F5 9 T Digital zoom Still image mode 1 0X 5 0X t Play mode 1 0X 12 5X depending ...

Page 104: ...hese speciﬁcations White Balance Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Custom Set Date Imprinting Date Time Date Off Shooting Photos Modes t Smart Auto Portrait Night Portrait Backlight Portrait Backlight Landscape White Motion Tripod Night Macro Macro Text Blue Sky Sunset Sky Natural Green Natural Portrait Macro Color Auto Program DUAL IS Movie Scene Night Portrait Children...

Page 105: ...ictBridge 1 0 Video H 264 MPEG 4 AVC t Audio AAC t Image size For 1GB microSDTM Super Fine Fine Normal 4000 X 3000 145 281 399 3984 X 2656 166 310 436 3840 X 2160 200 363 522 3264 X 2448 209 357 531 2560 X 1920 339 630 860 2048 X 1536 526 885 1 198 1920 X 1080 873 1 455 1 909 1024 X 768 1 697 2 037 2 350 These ﬁgures are measured under Samsung s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooti...

Page 106: ...h the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following m...

Page 107: ...90 Display type 23 DPOF 77 Dragging 19 DUAL IS mode 35 E Editing 73 Enlarging 69 Error messages 94 Exposure 53 B Battery Charging 98 Life 97 Speciﬁcations 97 Beauty Shot mode 32 Blink detection 50 Burst Auto Exposure Bracket AEB 58 Continuous 58 Motion capture 58 C Camera shake 27 Capturing an image 71 Children mode 33 Cleaning Body 95 Display 95 Lens 95 A ACB in Playback mode 75 in Shooting mode ...

Page 108: ...ooting 48 Optical Image Stabilization OIS 26 P Photo quality 41 Photo styles in Playback mode 74 in Shooting mode 59 Playback button 17 Playback mode 62 I Icons 15 Imprint 92 Intelli studio 82 ISO speed 45 L Light source White balance 56 Long time shutter 34 M Macro 46 Maintenance 95 Memory card Capacity 96 microSD 96 Metering Center 55 Multi 55 Spot 55 Focus distance Auto macro 46 Macro 46 Normal...

Page 109: ...ecognition 51 Smart Touch AF 47 Smile shot 50 Special effects Add noise 75 Color ﬁlter 75 Elegant 75 Start image 90 T Timer 42 Touching 19 Touch vibration 23 Transferring ﬁles for Mac 85 for Windows 80 RGB tone in Playback mode 74 in Shooting mode 59 Rotating 68 73 S Scene mode 31 Self portrait 36 Service center 99 Settings Accessing 89 Camera 91 Display 90 Sound 90 Shooting mode Auto 24 DUAL IS 3...

Page 110: ...Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http www samsung com for after sales service or inquiries ...

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